浙江省英语期末备考:阅读理解(师用)2.docx
阅读理解2一、阅读理解(此题有15小题,每题2分,共计30分) 阅读理解Facial recognition technology is widely used today. For example, police use it to search for bad guys. It*s also used to unlock phones or doors. Now, a similar technology, known as facial detection (探测),is entering a new field: the business of advertising. Such systems are going through tests in a small number of stores. One facial detection system can judge a personfs "happiness" or nfearn level. That helps businesses see how people feel as they look at products or advertisements in the store. Another system can detect whether someone is wearing eyeglasses. If so, stores can send advertisements for new glasses to him.Facial detection technology is also placed inside some large advertising boards. Cameras in those boards can detect information like people's ages and five levels of feelings-from "very happy'* to nvery unhappyn.(4)Supporters of the technology say it could improve buyers* experience by showing products they might like or by offering them products at lower prices.(5)Some are against the idea of using such systems. Pam Dixon, the head of a privacy (隐 私) group, is one of them. She thinks A For example, a business could raise the price of a productaccording to a person's age and feelings.However, one store testing the technology explained they wouldn't store people's information like 'names or ages. And the advertising board system maker said it didn't keep any personal information or record any videos.1 . What can facial detection technology tell according to the passage?A. Peopled weight.B. Peopled feelings.C. People's height.D. People's jobs.2 . Which of the following sentences can be put in the?A. nobody likes to have their feelings collectedB. it is impossible to protect people's privacyC. the technology may cause something unfairD. businesses may use them to have more customers. What is the structure of the passage?A./B./(4)推断题。根据原文提到的but this time, he accept what I had said可知,他的父亲接受了他所说 的,应选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题两种常考题型,细节题要注意从文中寻找答案; 推断题需要联系上下文,推断出需要的信息。五、阅读理解(共15小题;每题2分,总分值30分) 阅读理解Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Guinness has seen many new records. Actually, the idea of collecting interesting records came to Sir Hugh Beaver in the 1950s when he was the managing director of Guinness Brewery. This year, lots of sportsmen tried to set records though most sports were cancelled.Jed Hockin, who is from Australia, is a famous young soccer star. Jed has got his fourth Guinness World Record. He now holds an official record fbr juggling(l应接)toilet paper with his foot 84 times in 30 seconds. Next, Jed plans to beat the record of 11,901 soccer touches in an hour. nI am looking forward to breaking more Guinness World Records/ Jed wrote in an email.The skilled Australian isn't the only sportsman setting records while unable to play regular sports. David Rush, from the US, became the fastest one to put on 10 T-shirts, taking only 15.61 seconds. David has already held many records. For example, he broke the record of the most juggling catches on a unicycle(独轮 车)while his eyes were covered. nI loved watching the Guinness World Record specials on TV," said David. HI was fascinated and wanted to have a try myself.”Then there is Dr. Vikas Saini, another sportsman, who could put on 10 different socks very quickly (9.23 seconds) when he sat on the floor in his home in India. Guinness officials have noticed more record tries from homes and gardens. They've received applications(申请书)for different kinds of records. "We are inside, but we still want to encourage people to be creative and lift people's spirits. So we continue to provide people with a chance so that they can learn about and try to set world records/ records manager Chrissy Fernandez said. nGuinness would like to keep people joining us and having fun because being inside can be a little boring.0. Who got the idea of collecting interesting records?A. Sir Hugh Beaver.B. Jed Hockin.C. Vikas Saini.D. David Rush.13. What does the underlined word nfascinated" mean in paragraph 3?A. Tired.B. Interested.C. Relaxed.D. Worried.14. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Jed Hockin is a famous soccer player from India.B. Vikas Saini became the fastest one to put on 10 T-shirts.C. Chrissy Fernandez can put on 10 different socks very quickly.D. David Rush can do the most juggling catches on a unicycle.15. What is the purpose of Guinness to support setting new records during the outbreak of COVID-19? A. To find more creative people around the world.B. To help the sportsmen become more famous.C. To make more people interested in sports.D. To encourage people to cheer up.【答案】12. AB12. DD【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文介绍了在疫情期间,仍然有许多新的吉尼斯记录被创造出来,并列 举了一些新纪录,并鼓励大家要有创造和上进精神。【点评】考查阅读理解。首先弄清全文大意,然后分析题干,细节理解题可从文章相应段落找出答 案;词意猜想题可从联系上下文句意,找出相近内容进行猜想;推理判断题可结合文章核心思想, 找出重要信息进行推理。12 .细节理解题。根据第一段第二句 Actually, the idea of collecting interesting records came to Sir Hugh Beaver in the 1950s when he was the managing director of Guinness Brewery.实际上, 休比弗爵 士在 20 世纪50年代就有了收集有趣记录的想法,当时他还是吉尼斯啤酒厂的总经理。应选A。13 .词意猜想题。根据第三段倒数第二句 I loved watching the Guinness World Record specials on TV.我 喜欢看电视上的吉尼斯世界纪录专题片。可知作者喜欢并且想要去自我尝试。应选B。14 .细节理解题。根据第二段第一句 Jed Hockin, who is from Australia, is a famous young soccer star.可 知他来自澳大利亚,并不是印度,因此A项描述错误;根据第三段第二句David Rush, from the US, became the fastest one to put on 10 T-shirts, taking only 15.61 seconds.来自美国的大卫,拉什成为最快穿 上10件t恤的人,只花了 15.61秒,因此B项描述错误;根据最后一段第一句Then there is Dr,因kas Saini, another sportsman, who could put on 10 different socks very quickly (9.23 seconds) when he sat on the floor in his home in India.可知另外一名运发动是 Dr. Vikas Saini,并不是 Chrissy Fernandez,因此 C 项描述错误;根据第三段第四句 he broke the record of the most juggling catches on a unicycle(独轮车) while his eyes were covered.他在蒙着眼睛的情况下,打破了独轮自行车杂耍接球次数最多的记录。 因此D项描述正确。应选D。15 .推理判断题。根据最后一段中 we still want to encourage people to be creative and lift peopled spirits.我们仍然希望鼓励人们创新,鼓舞人们的精神。可推知在疫情期间鼓励人们创造新记录是为了 鼓励人们振作。应选D。六、阅读理解(此题有15小题,每题2分,共计30分) 阅读理解With most people staying at home because of COVID-19, livestreaming (直播)hastaken off It is not only fun and interesting, but has also provided a new stage (舞台)for traditional culture artists.On video sites and apps such as Douyin and Bilibili, many traditional artists are trying livestreaming for the first time. Some of them sing Peking Opera, some show their hand-made products, while others perform classical Chinese music.Li Jun is a laosheng(old male role) Peking Opera performer with the Shanghai Jingju Theater Company. During the outbreak, the 59-year-old started livestreaming fbr the first time. Unlike performing on a formal stage, Li uses everyday places as his stage, including his backyard, study room, and even the kitchen. Besides singing, Li also teaches viewers about Peking Opera in a humorous way. People can ask him questions and get answers directly.Livestreaming has brought this elegant (高雅的)art down to earth/1 one viewer said. nIt allows young people to get closer to this traditional art and learn more about it." Up to now Li has more than 6,000 fans on Douyin, while one of his videos has received 42,000 views on Bilibili.Other kinds of artists also see livestreaming as a new opportunity. On March 26, the third China Huafu Day, Bilibili livestreamed a fashion show. Performers presented beautiful clothes in traditional Chinese styles, including those from the Wei (220-265), Tang (618-907) and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties. During the show, viewers not only enjoyed seeing the clothes but also watching how performers use ancient styles of make-up. For example, one blogger taught people how to draw the guiye eyebrow (桂叶眉)which was a typical make-up style during the Tang Dynasty.As Guangming Dailynoted, livestreaming has created a new way in which traditional culture can be kept alive.13. The underlined phrase ntaken off' in Paragraph 1 means .A. rising from the ground quicklyB. going away unexpectedlyC , becoming very believableD. becoming more popularIn his livestreaming, Li Jun .A. performs Peking Opera in a humorous wayB. shows his viewers how to cook delicious foodC teaches foreigners the secret of Peking OperaD. communicates with his viewers directly about Peking Opera. How does the writer show Li Jun*s success in livestreaming?A. By using numbers.B. By comparing his present with his past.C - By listing reasons.D. By mentioning the money he made.18 . It can be inferred (推【断)from the passage that .A. the ancient styles of make-up interest a lot of peopleB. the China Huafu Day leads the latest fashion in clothingC. the China Huafu Day shows many hand-made productsD. the make-up style of the Tang Dynasty is becoming popular again 【答案】16. DD17. AA【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文报道了传统的艺术家们在新冠疫情期间在家里利用流媒体展示演 技。【点评】考查阅读理解,做题时结合原文和题目有针对性找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选 出正确答案。推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案。16 .词义猜想题。根据划线局部的下文 It is not only fun and interesting, but has also provided a new stage for traditional culture artists.(它不仅有趣有趣,而且为传统文化艺术家提供了一个新的舞 台。)可知直播有了很大的开展,所以take off的意思与选项D一致。应选D。17 .细节理解题。根据第三段中 Li uses everyday places as his stage, including his backyard, study room, and even the kitchen. Besides singing, Li also teaches viewers about Peking Opera in a humorous way. People can ask him questions and get answers directly.(与在正式舞台上表演不同,李 军使用日常场所作为舞台,包括后院、书房,甚至厨房。除了唱歌,他还用幽默的方式教观众京 剧。人们可以问他问题,直接得到答案。)可知他直接与观众交流京剧。应选D。18 .推理判断题。根据第四段中 Up to now Li has more than 6,000 fans on Douyin, while one of hisvideos has received 42,000 views on Bilibili.可知作者通过使用数字展示李军在直播上的成绩。应选Ao. 推理判断题。 根据 but also watching how performers use ancient styles of make-up. For example, one blogger taught people how to draw the guiye eyebrow (桂叶眉)which was a typical make-up style during the Tang Dynasty,可推知,许多人对古代的化妆风格感兴趣。应选A。七、阅读理解(共30分)阅读理解"If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. nThese words come from the author of the book The Secret Garden, first published in 1911. At that time, only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this, homes with gardens began to be built. This is what started the British love of gardening! Today, millions of Brits like to say that they have Hgreen fingers" with around half the population spending their free time gardening.For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world. Each spring, children plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is the tallest. Expert gardeners know just the right comer for roses and others spend hours trying to grow perfect vegetables to enter into competitions. And while many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass, some are happy just to sit under the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them.But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions. Those without outside space can rent small pieces of land on which to grow things. Today, there are over 4, 000 people inLondon waiting for such pieces of land. One recent idea has been to turn rooftops and walls into private gardens. These gardens have helped make the cities greener and improve air quality.As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul. What other free-time activity allows you to be at one with nature and create more beautiful living things? And if you're in any doubt about this, take a moment to reflect on this line from The Secret Garden:Where you tend a rose. A thistle cannot grow. n. From Paragraph 1, we can learn.A. the whole world looks like a real gardenB. all rich people in Britain have a gardenC. many British people's fingers are greenD. homes with gardens were built before at first. People turn their rooftops into gardens because.A. the flowers on the rooftops are more beautifulB the space that can be used is limitedC. too many people are waiting for the placeD. the flowers on the rooftops improve the air quality. The words "the world around themH in Paragraph2 probably refer to.A. their housesB. their gardensC , their living conditionsD. their hometown. The main idea of the passage is.A. all the British people love gardeningB. rich people like to build their own gardensC the British show their love to gardeningD. the gardening is good for the environment【答案】20. DB21. BC【解析】【分析】短文大意:本文主要介绍了英国人喜欢进行园艺活动的情况。【点评】考查社会文化类阅读。在通读全文的基础上,根据全文大意,展开逻辑思维,瞻前顾后, 认真观察选项,仔细推敲,确定最正确答案。20 .细节理解题。根据第一段中 At that time, only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this, homes with gardens began to be built.This is what started the British love of gardening! 那时,英国 只有非常富有的人才有花园。此后不久,人们开始建造带有花园的房屋。这就是英国人开始热爱园 艺的原因!可知D选项符合题意,故答案为D。21 . 推理判断题。 根据 But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions. Those without outside space can rent small pieces of land on which to grow things. Today, there are over 4, 000 people in London waiting for such pieces of land. One recent idea has been to turn rooftops and walls into private gardens.但在城市,有限的空间导致人们寻找新的解决方案。那些没有外部空间的人可以租 用小块土地来种植东西。今天,伦敦有4000多人在等待这样的土地。最近的一个想法是把屋顶和墙 壁变成私人花园。可知人们把屋顶变成花园是因为可使用的空间有限,故答案为B。22 .词义猜想题。根据划线局部的上文 For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world. Each spring, children . And while many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass, some are happy just to sit under the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them. 对许 多英国人来说,花园就是他们自己的私人世界。每年春天,孩子们都种上向日葵,虽然很多英 国人喜欢在星期天割草,但也有一些人喜欢坐在树下,欣赏周围世界的美景。可知这里指的人花园 的美景,故答案为B。23 .主旨大意题。根据短文内容,可知本文主要展现了英国人对园艺的热爱,故答案为C。 八、阅读理解(此题有15小题,每题2分;共计30分) 阅读理解Gaming addiction was listed as a mental health problem by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018. WHO describes it as a kind of lasting gaming behaviour. It is so serious that it takes precedence over other life interests.Dr Richard Graham, a lead technology addiction specialist at the Nightingale Hospital in London, welcome WHO's decision. nThe decision is important because it draws more attention from the society. It also creates the opportunity for the gaming addicts to receive specialized services. It is something that people should take seriously.n He added, "Some people do not think the condition should be treated with medicine. He could lead to confused parents whose children are just crazy gamers. They don*t know how to help their children out." Dr Richard saw about 50 new cases of gaming addiction each year. He introduced the standards to tell whether a player is gaming addicted or not. Those standards are based on whether this actiongaming is affecting everyday things such as sleep, eating, social activities and education.Lots of countries in the world are grapLling with the problem. In South Korea, the government has put forward a law, stopping children under 16 from playing online games (between midnight and 6 am). In Japan, players are warned if they