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1、2014高考英语阅读理解提升全程训练(6)及答案阅读理解-B(201*全国卷,C) Student MembershipCambridge Arts Cinema Cambridge Arts Cinema is one of the art houses in Britain and home of the internationally celebrated Cambridge Film Festival. Since 1947 generations of students have discovered the wealth of world cinema. Now you too c
2、an make the most of it and save money.At_the_Arts_you_can.choose from up to 40 films a monthsee up to 8 premieres (首映) each monthcatch screenings when you likewe open early and close lateincrease your knowledge of film with our special eventseach year we run seasons on various types of films and dir
3、ectorsmeet the filmmakersWhat_you_get_as_a_member:invitation to a preview screening (试映)1 off the standard prices (4.50/3. 50) for any screening including special eventsyour own copy of each cinema programme mailed free of chargea card with your own membership number50% off membership to the Cambrid
4、ge Darkroom GallerySo what are you waiting for? Just fill in the form and return it either in person or by post to: Box OfficeCambridge Arts Cinema8 Market PassageCambridge CN2 3PFIt costs 15 to join and your card can be used from 1st October 2011 to 30th June 2012.Cinema Information: 01223 572929(2
5、4hr)Box Office:01223 504444本文主要介绍剑桥艺术影院以广告的形式吸引更多的会员。5Which of the following is the most famous event held at Cambridge Arts Cinema?A. The Cambridge Film Festival.B. Meetings with filmmakers.C. The preview screening.D. Monthly premieres.答案:A。细节理解题。由第一段第一句可判断A项正确。6If youre a member of Cambridge Arts
6、Cinema, you will enjoy free _.A. Darkroom Gallery showsB. mailed programmesC. special film eventsD. film shows答案:B。细节理解题。由文中“your own copy of each cinema programme mailed free of charge”可知B项正确。7How long will the membership for Cambridge Arts Cinema last?A. Four months. B. Eight months.C. Nine months
7、. D. One year.答案:C。细节理解题。由文中“.from 1st October 2011 to 30th June 2012”可知答案为C项。8For what purpose is the text written?A. Offering students cheaper tickets.B. Announcing the opening of a premiere.C. Telling the public of the cinemas address.D. Increasing the cinemas membership.答案:D。主旨大意题。综观全文可知本文的主要目的是
8、吸引更多的人成为会员。阅读理解-AMany people believe Henry Ford invented the automobile (汽车). But Henry Ford did not start to build his first car until 1896. That was eleven years after two Germans developed the worlds first automobile. Many people believe Henry Ford invented the production line that moved a cars p
9、arts to the worker, instead of making the worker move to the parts. That is not true, either. Many factory owners used methods of this kind before Ford. What Henry Ford did was to use other peoples ideas and make them better. And he made the whole factory a moving production line. In the early days
10、of the automobile, almost every car maker raced his cars. It was the best way of gaining public notice. Henry Ford decided to build a racing car. Fords most famous race was his first one. It was also the last race in which he drove the car himself. The race was in 1901, at a field near Detroit. All
11、of the most famous cars had entered, but only two were left: the Winton and Fords. The Winton was famous for its speed. Most people thought the race was over before it began. The Winton took an early lead. But halfway through the race, it began to lose power. Ford started to gain. And near the end o
12、f the race, he took the lead. Ford won the race and defeated the Winton. His name appeared in newspapers and he became well-known all over the United States. Within weeks of the race, Henry Ford formed a new automobile company. In the 1903, a doctor in Detroit bought the first car from the company.
13、That sale was the beginning of Henry Fords dream. Ford said: I will build a motor car for the great mass of people. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for one person to operate and care for. It will be built of the best materials. It will be built by the best men to be employed
14、. And it will be built with the simplest plans that modem engineering can produce. It will be so low in price that no man making good money will be unable to own one. The Model T was a car of that kind. It only cost $850. It was a simple machine that drivers could depend on. Doctors bought the Model
15、 T. So did farmers. Even criminals. They considered it the fastest and surest form of transportation. Americans loved the Model T. They wrote stories and songs about it. Thousands of Model Ts were built in the first few years. ( ) 1. What do we know about Henry Ford from Paragraph 1?A. He made good
16、use of ideas from others. B. He produced the first car in the world. C. He knew how to improve auto parts.D. He invented the production line.【答案】:A【解析】:细节题。由文章What Henry Ford did was to use other peoples ideas and make them better.可选A。( ) 2. Why did Henry Ford take part in the 1901 car race? A. To s
17、how off his driving skills. B. To draw public attention.C. To learn about new technology. D. To raise money for his new company. 【答案】:B【解析】:细节题。由文章第3段The Winton was famous for its speed. Most people thought the race was over before it began.可得出 B。 ( ) 3. “That sale” in Paragraph 4 refers to .A. the
18、selling of Ford cars at reduced prices B. the sale of Model T to the mass of people C. the selling of a car to a Detroit doctorD. the sales target for the Ford Company【答案】:C【解析】:猜测词义,有上文In the 1903, a doctor in Detroit bought the first car from the company.可知。( ) 4. What was Henry Fords dream accord
19、ing to the text? A. Producing cars for average customers.B. Building racing cars of simple design. C. Designing more car models. D. Starting more companies.【答案】:A【解析】:细节题,由I will build a motor car for the great mass of people可选A。 较难题目特训:科普知识类For those who are tired of doing the laundry, Samsung has
20、found an answer: a washing machine that can tell you when your laundry is done via a smartphone app (application) .Strange though it may seem“my wife already does that”was a common response among attendees viewing the device when it was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this weekSams
21、ung is just one of many appliance makers racing to install (安装) a large number of internet- connected features in machines in an effort to make them“smart. ”Last year, it was a refrigerator that tweeted. This year, its Wi- Fi- enabled laundry machines and fridges that can tell you when your grocerie
22、s are going bad.The washers and dryers, available starting in the spring, connect to any smartphone through a downloadable application. The phone can then be used as a remote control, so the machines can be turned on and off while their owner is at work or on the bus.Samsung says its not just someth
23、ing newthe app connection actually has some practical uses.“If you started to dry clothes in the morning and forgot to take them out, you can go to your phone and restart your dryer for the time when you come home, so your clothes are refreshed and ready to go, ”said spokesperson Amy Schmidt.The com
24、pany also says that with electricity rates (电价) varying depending on the time of day, more control over when the machines are used can help save money.Perhaps, but what they will probably really accomplish is what all good technologies doenable laziness. Rather than getting up to check on whether th
25、e laundry is done, users will instead monitor it on their phones while watching TV.1. What can be inferred from the common response of the attendees at the CES?A. The machine will be a big success.B. Their wives like doing the laundry.C. The machine is unrelated to their life.D. This kind of technol
26、ogy is familiar to them.2. What can we learn about the new laundry machines?A. They can tell you when your clothes need washing.B. They can be controlled with a smartphone.C. They are difficult to operate.D. They are sold at a low price.3. We can conclude from Samsungs statements that.A. the app con
27、nection makes life easierB. it is better to dry clothes in the morningC. smartphones can shorten the drying timeD. we should refresh clothes back at home4. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. The laundry should be frequently checked.B. Lazy people like using such machines.C. Good technolo
28、gies also cause problems.D. Television may help do the laundry.【参考答案】17.DBAC阅读理解-BThe Coalition for the Homeless is an organization that seeks to address the needs of the homeless population in the United States. It is a network of offices, some of which provide food and houses for the homeless popu
29、lation, and some of which fight for the passing of laws that of over two hundred million people living in the United States, up to three million are homelessand the number is still growing. Since the late 1970s,fast rising house prices, large cuts in government supported housing programs, and econom
30、ic recession(经济衰退)have made it impossible for many Americans to meet housing costs. Sadly, this has resulted in a number of persons being forced to leave their homes and/or unable to find new affordable homes. According to another research, families with children appear to be the fastest-growing par
31、t of the homeless population, making up 39% of it. The old idea of a homeless person, that of the single man who gets drunk all the time, is no longer true. A much lager part of the population now finds itself homeless. Even worse, once a person becomes homeless, he often finds it impossible to find
32、 a job, since most employers require anyone who wants a job from them to provide a home address on a job application. ( ) 1. The word “address” in the first line probably means .A. talk about B. deal with C. fight for D. write to【答案】:B【解析】:猜测词义题。由后文It is a network of offices, some of which provide f
33、ood and houses for the homeless population, and some of which fight for the passing of laws that of over two hundred million people living in the United States,可得出选B。( ) 2. How many people are homeless in the U.S. according to the Coalition studies?A. 39% of the population. B. 200 million people.C.
34、About 3 million people. D. About one-fifth of the population.【答案】:C【解析】:细节题,由up to three million are homeless可得出C。( ) 3. Homeless people often have difficulty finding a job because .A. they have no home addressesB. they mostly have a drinking problemC. they arent supported by government programsD. t
35、hey often dont have enough work experience【答案】:A【解析】:细节题,由he often finds it impossible to find a job, since most employers require anyone who wants a job from them to provide a home address on a job application.可知。( ) 4. What is the main cause of the rising number of the homeless in the U.S.?A. The passing of new housing laws. B. The fast growth of family size. C. The slow construction of houses. D. The ever-rising price of housing.【答案】:D【解析】:细节题,由fast rising house prices, large cuts in government supported housing programs, and economic recession(经济衰退)可知选D。- 9 -
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