（整理版高中英语）高考英语阅读理解暑假练习题（12）及答案解析.doc

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1、高考英语阅读理解：暑假练习题12及答案解析 (第 1篇)Cities alarmed by deaths and injuries of pedestrians are taking efforts to make crosswalks safer for people on foot, especially seniors and children who need more time to cross streets.A pedestrian is killed in a traffic accident in the USA every 110 minutes; one is injur

2、ed every nine minutes, according to official data.Crosswalks can be especially dangerous for the elderly. Among people 70 and older,36% of pedestrian deaths in occurred in crosswalks, compared with 21% of those younger than 70, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.The Federal High

3、way Administration(FHWA) advises that next year states increase by nearly 15% the amount of time traffic lights provide for pedestrians to cross the street after the flashing orange hand appears.FHWA spokesman Doug Hecox says reasons for the change include an aging population that needs more time to

4、 cross, healthconscious Americans walking more ，children encouraged to walk to prevent getting overweight and high gas prices pushing people to walk instead of drive.Pedestrian deaths went down by 12% from 5,449 in 1996 to 4,784 in . But among those in ,471 were killed in crosswalks, down slightly f

5、rom 488 ten years earlier, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) says.语篇解读横过马路时，行人的意外死亡率居高不下。很多城市正在努力采取措施保证行人过马路的平安，尤其是老人和孩子。1Which of the following is true according to the text?A. Among 100 pedestrian deaths there were 21 people younger than 70.B. Old people are more likely to

6、meet with accidents in crosswalks.C. Traffic accidents killed more old people than young people.D. About seven traffic accidents happened per hour.解析事实细节题。第二段第二三句告诉我们：老年人在十字路口遭遇交通事故的可能性最大。答案B2What is FHWAs suggestion to states?A. Fixing more traffic lights.B. Providing more crosswalks.C. Giving pede

7、strians more time to cross streets.D. Increasing the time before the orange lights appear.解析事实细节题。第三段告诉我们FHWA建议给行人更多的时间通过路口。答案C3Whats the cause of the crosswalk safety problem according to the text?A. Therere many cars and buses on the road.B. Pedestrians are careless.C. Crosswalks are crowded.D. Dr

8、ivers dont give way.解析推理判断题。第四段指出：老年人需要更多的时间通过马路，有健康意识的人也好步行，儿童被鼓励步行以防止发胖，油价较高也让人们更倾向于步行而不是驾车。由此可知十字路口的平安问题是过度拥挤。答案C4The report from NHTSA suggests that _.A. fewer people were injured in crosswalksB. crosswalk safety has been greatly improvedC. much has been done to reduce traffic accidentsD. pedest

9、rian deaths in crosswalks remain a serious problem解析推理判断题。最后一段NHTSA称：行人死亡人数4,784，比1996年(5,449)降低了12%，但这一数字依旧很高，注意句中用的是down slightly稍微有点下降，所以十字路口的平安问题依然严峻。答案D*结束 (第 2篇)Topping the class academically was certainly an advantage. Studying was a breeze for Nigel. The reward was certainly incomparable to

10、the little effort that he had to put in. It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.The peak of his school career came not when he topped the school but when he was selected for the nationwide competition. Unlike everyone else, Nigel wanted to join the contest be

11、cause he liked playing with the Lego sets and making something out of them. Nigel spent the next two months rebuilding his robot. It was during this time that Nigel found out about the prizes for the competition as well as another competitor，Alicia，from a neighboring school. His early intentions wer

12、e forgotten. Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else. Nigel decided to befriend Alicia.Unaware of his intentions，she told him all about the robot that she had been building for the competition. He even helped her to put the finishing touches to her robot. He was glad w

13、ith the way things had progressed. His robot looked even better than Alicias and it was able to bounce a ball with its arm, something Alicia had failed to do.On the day of the competition, he saw Alicia. Everything dawned on her the minute she saw him among the competitors.She stared at him, puzzled

14、 at first, then angry and finally a look of helplessness came over her.The flashbulbs of the camera exploded in Nigels face. The robot had performed actions so unique and different that the specialistsjudgments were the same. Nigel was so pleased with himself that he did not even notice the girl sta

15、nding a few feet away from him. Without her, he would never have won the competition.5. What reward did Nigel receive for doing well in his school work?A. He was offered a parttime job.B. He was honored with a scholarship.C. He helped his teachers construct a robot.D. He helped in the computer labor

16、atories.解析细节理解题。由文中第一段“It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.可以得知答案。答案D6. Nigels original intention of joining the contest was to_.A. be the top student of the schoolB. bring great honor to his schoolC. construct a robot with the Lego setsD. win the thousand

17、dollar prize解析细节理解题。根据第二段“Unlike everyone else，Nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked playing with the Lego sets and making something out of them.可以看出答案。答案C7. Why did Nigel help Alicia finish her robot?A. He tried to make friends with her.B. He was fond of building robots.C. He intended t

18、o help her.D. He didnt want her to suspect him.解析推理判断题。由文中第二段“.as well as another competitor，Alicia，from a neighboring school.His early intentions were forgotten.Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else.能够推断出答案。答案D8. What is the authors attitude towards Nigels actions?A

19、. He is mildly critical.B. He is strongly critical.C. He is in favor of them. D. His attitude is not clear.解析观点态度题。根据文中第一段第二、三句“Studying was a breeze for Nigel.The reward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put in.可以判断学习对于他是不费吹灰之力的事，他付出很少的努力就能的到奖赏当然就是举世无双的了，言语中带着挖苦。答案A*结束第

20、三局部 阅读理解第一节20小题，第二节5小题；每题2分，总分值50分第一节： 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C. D中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A(原创； 单词量：368)Years ago, after a rough divorce, we were invited to live with my aunt who lived in a rural area. We packed up our stuff and moved across the country to settle into our new home. Once there I was worr

21、ied about the lack of extended family and thought I would miss the convenience of having relatives nearby. My aunt explained to my children (and myself) that there are many different kinds of family and not all of them have two parents in the home. I didnt think too much of this speech, being rather

22、 shell-shocked after the divorce, but her words stuck with me. It wasnt too long after we settled in that friends and neighbors began to come over to meet us and extend invitations for outings. Many single ladies lived in this particular locale and were very loving and affectionate with my school-ag

23、ed children. After they got to know the kids better we began to get calls: Can I borrow your kids? I want to go to the circus and want to take them! I am going fossil hunting with my geology group: would your son like to come along? I am going hiking. Can I take your kids? How would your kids like t

24、o learn how to drive a mule? And, on and on it went like that. Not only did my children benefit from the outings by learning new things, they learned manners, geology, ecology, respect for animals and too many good things to mention. Our neighbors enjoyed the contact with the young folks, too. My da

25、ughter, now grown and with a child of her own, mentioned to me a few days ago how much she enjoyed the outings with our extended family while growing up. My son still recalls going fossil hunting years ago and still talks about it! We are still friends with all these neighbors although we are all ol

26、der. Now that my own kids are grown up I find myself looking around the neighborhood myself for families with young children. I might want to go looking for frogs and turtles by the creek . or maybe the circus . and, I might just say: Can I borrow your kids?41. Upon arrival, why did the aunt explain

27、 something to the writers children?A. To comfort her B. To ease her painC. To point out a phenomenon D. To discuss problems with her42. The underlined word in Para 2 is closest in meaning to .A. ashamedB. exhausted C. thrilled D. stressed43. The quotes(引用) in Para 4 intend to tell us that .A. people

28、 in the new neighborhood are loving and affectionateB. people in the new neighborhood like children very muchC. therere a lot of activities in the new neighborhoodD. people in the new neighborhood live in harmony44. Now the writers children still recall the outings with extended family because of th

29、e following reasons EXCEPT .A. they benefited a lot from the outingsB. they enjoyed their stay with friendly neighborsC. they learn many good thingsD. theyre still friends with all these neighbors45. Which do you think is the best title of the passage?A. After divorce B. Living with extended familyC

30、. Can I borrow your kids D. Making friends with neighbors参考答案-41-45 A B A D C *结束 B(原创;文章出处中国日报英文版 3月6日首页)BUSINESS China to further economic reformChina needs to continue deepening reform in an effort to give impetus to its further economic development, a top economic planning official said on March

31、 5.China cuts GDP growth to 7.5% in 12 China sets its GDP growth target at 7.5 percent this year, down from the 8 percent goal in , according tothe government work report.SPORTS Chen urges mass sports developmentAs China works hard on its domestic sports industry, mass sports should not be neglected

32、, says Chen Zhonghe, former coach of the Chinese national womans volleyball team, on Monday.China loses to Iceland 1-0 in Algarve CupChina lost to Iceland 1-0 in their third group game of the Algarve Cup womens football tournament Monday.Ronaldo hits 30th goal as Real winsCristiano Ronaldo took his

33、league tally for the season to 30 as leaders Real Madrid swept aside Espanyol 5-0 at the Bernabeu to restore their 10-point advantage over Barcelona in La Liga on Sunday.Odd News Talking robot silenced by bad languageThe innocent charm of a talking robot proved irresistible to many - but what they t

34、alked about proved too much for the automated servant.Student needs a new name forhukouA graduate of Hunan University called Peng A has a problem with her hukou (permanent residence permit) for her unusual given name.Buffalo as owners best manWhen a groom chooses his best man, it is usually a diffic

35、ult choice, but not for Ronald Bridges. He knew exactly who he wanted to fill the role.Fan-shaped lettuce grown in E ChinaA fan-shaped lettuce is measured in Chinas Zhejiang province. The vegetable is 40 centimeters long and 25 centimeters at its greatest width.CHINA Coast guard needed for disputesC

36、hina should set up a coast guard to cope with the increasingly challenging maritime disputes with neighboring countries.Smoking is rampant in Internet barsShanghaiis seeking more effective ways to prevent smoking in Internet bars and other entertainment venues.Military service kind to residentsLines

37、 of senior citizens waited in the rain over the past two mornings on Shanghais Nanjing Road for the army to arrive and providefree services.WORLD Yahoo plans major restructuring, layoffsYahoos new Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson is preparing a major restructuring of the company that could res

38、ult in significant layoffs.UN special envoy Annan to visit SyriaKofi Annan, the United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria, and Valerie Amos, the UN humanitarian chief, will visit Syria in the coming days, a UN spokesman said on Monday.Canada closes embassy in SyriaCanadian Foreign Minister John

39、Baird said on Monday that Canada has closed its embassy and consulate in Syria and put further sanctions on Damascus.OPINION US-Israel divide on IranRedesigning path to the futureIt is an era calling for great diplomacy, one that requires China and the US to make joint efforts to go beyond the immed

40、iate bilateral issues to shoulder more international responsibilities.Rebalancing Russias foreign relationsThe geopolitical position of Russia dictates a balanced approach to the development of its Euro-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific relations.Spending attacks indefensibleThe continual attempts by Wester

41、n countries to occupy the moral high ground and point their fingers at Chinas defense spending are unjustifiable.46. If we want to learn Chinas GDP growth, we can refer to the section on .A. sports B. China C. business D. odd news47. Who advocates that mass sports should not be neglected?A. Ronaldo

42、B. Chen Zhonghe C. Ronald Bridges D. Peng A48. A report on a lettuce can be found in the newspaper because of .A. its length B. its size C. its weight D. its shape49. According to the newspaper, .A. China has no maritime disputes with its neighboring countries.B. The ways to prevent smoking in Internet bars are effectiveC. Yahoo has laid off considerable employees in its attempt to restrict the companyD. Kofi Annan, the UN special envoy is to visit Syria参考答案-46-49 C B D D *结束