(整理版高中英语)市高考英语(暑假)阅读理解训练(18)及答案解析.doc
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1、市高考英语暑假阅读理解训练18及答案解析(二)Ted Turner achieved high goals and great success by the time he was 43.Best known for his CNN, Ted Turner launched a second nationwide allnews network, Headline News, purchased the Atlanta Braves baseball team, and became the worlds best yachtsman at the Americas Cup in 1977.I
2、n 1982 Ted Turner was named by Forbes one of the 400 richest people in the US.He was named Time magazines “Man of the Year in1992.How did Ted Turner accomplish all of this at such a young age?Ted Turners father, Ed, was a selfmade millionaire who demanded that his only son try to achieve similar suc
3、cess.He instilled in the boy a strong belief that hard work was good.Besides reading a new book every two days, Ted Turner was also charged rent at home during summer vacations from boarding school.Ed Turner was a strong influence in his sons life.As a child, Ted Turner lived a very lonely life, oft
4、en separated from his family. During World War , his father served in the Navy. Ed Turner took his wife and daughter with him so they could live nearby but left his 6yearold son behind in a boarding school in Cincinnati, Ohio. When Ted Turner was in the fifth grade, his father enrolled him in a mili
5、tary academy. Even though Turner had friends at school, it didnt make up for the absence of his parents and sister. Eventually Ted Turner enrolled at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. He attended college off and on, became involved in sailboat racing, and became a member of the US. Coast
6、 Guard for a while. In his early twenties, he became general manager of one of his fathers branch officesthe Turner Advertising Company in Macon, Georgia.Two years later after his fathers suicide, Ted Turner took over the company.He soon discovered that he was more skilled than his father in managin
7、g the business.During the next twenty years, Ted Turner worked hard to accumulate enough power and money to fulfill his fathers dream.Reflecting on his fathers death, however, Ted Turner realized that it was dangerous to put too much emphasis on material possessions.He decided to use his hardearned
8、influence to serve the public.Concerned about the environment, Ted Turner established the Better World Society in 1985.The purpose of this organization was to produce documentaries to educate people about pollution, hunger, and the danger of building weapons of mass destruction.In 1986 Turner began
9、sponsoring the Goodwill Games to promote world peace.The Turner Tomorrow Awards were created to encourage writers and thinkers to focus their attention on solving world problems.The Turner Family Foundation was established in 1992.()11.What is CNN according to the passage?A.Its a broadcastnews compa
10、ny. BIts a basketball team agency.C.Its a charity organization. DIts a publishing house.()12.What is the main idea of Paragraph 1?A.The creation of CNN encouraged broadcasters to be more successful.B.Towering goals and hard work led to fame and prosperity.C.Ted Turner was expert at sailboat racing a
11、nd playing basketball.D.Ted Turner became very successful at an early age.()13.As a student in a military academy, Turner _.A.wasnt as lonely as he looked because of his many friends at schoolB.missed his family very much despite having friends at schoolC.served as a member of the US. Coast Guard fo
12、r a whileD.showed little interest in studying but other affairs()14.The author seems to believe that Ted Turner is _.A.bossy Bincapable Cambitious Dmodest()15.Which of the following best describes an important change in Ted Turners life?A.He became more determined and was feared by his employees.B.H
13、e developed respect and admiration for his employees.C.He revised his view of the world and his responsibility in it.D.He was demanded the same level of success as his father. (二)本文讲述了泰德特纳的童年及其在商业上所取得的成就。11A细节理解题。根据第一段Best known for his CNN, Ted Turner launched a second nationwide allnews network可判断
14、选A。12D段落大意题。本段首句就指出泰德特纳在43岁之前就有所建树,之后就具体列举他所取得的成就,最后一句就提问:他为什么能如此年轻就取得这些成就呢?由此判断该段旨在说明:泰德特纳在早年的时候就已经非常成功,应选D。来源:学&科&网13B推理判断题。根据第三段Even though Turner had friends at school, it didnt make up for the absence of his parents and sister.可判断选B。14C推理判断题。全文重点介绍了泰德特纳所取得的成就,尤其结合第四段During the next twenty years
15、, Ted Turner worked hard to accumulate enough power and money to fulfill his fathers dream.可推断作者认为泰德特纳是一个有抱负之人,应选C。15C推理判断题。根据倒数第二段Reflecting on his fathers death, however, Ted Turner realized that it was dangerous to put too much emphasis on material possessions.He decided to use his hardearned inf
16、luence to serve the public.可推断父亲的死改变了他的世界观,使他欲投身于为群众效劳的事业中去,由此判断选C。*结束 (五校联考)The poor are very wonderful people. One evening we went out and we picked up four people from the street. And one of them was in a most terrible conditionand I told the sisters: You take care of the other three. I take care
17、 of this one who looked worse. So I did for her all that my love can do. I put her in bed, and there was such a beautiful smile on her face. She took hold of my hand as she said just the words “Thank you and she died. I could not help but examine my conscience before her and I asked what I would say
18、 if I was in her place. And my answer was very simple. I would have tried to draw a little attention to myself. I would have said I am hungry, I am dying, I am cold, I am in pain, or something, but she gave me much moreshe gave me her grateful love. And she died with a smile on her face. So did that
19、 man whom we picked up from the drain, half eaten with worms, and we brought him to the home. “I have lived like an animal in the street, but I am going to die like an angel, loved and cared for, he said at the end. And it was so wonderful to see the greatness of that man who could speak like that,
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