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1、 2014高考英语阅读理解预演解密训练（18）及答案阅读理解-Passage *Some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes，fewer and fewer people will buy books and newspapers. Why read an article in the newspaper，when the TV news can bring you the information in a few minutes and with pictures? Why rea

2、d the life story of a famous man，when a short television program can tell you all that you want to know?Television has not killed reading, however. Today，newspapers sell in very large numbers. And books of every kind are sold more than ever before. Books are still a cheap way to get information and

3、enjoymentAlthough some books with hard covers are expensive，many books are printed today as paperbacks(平装本)，which are quite cheap. A paperback collection of short stories，for example，is always cheaper than an evening at the cinema or the theater，and you can keep a book for ever and read it many time

4、s.Books are a wonderful provider of knowledge and pleasure and some types of books should be in every homeEvery home should have a good dictionaryA good encyclopedia(百科全书)，though expensive，is useful，too，because you can find information on any subjectBesides，you can have such books as history books，s

5、cience textbooks，cookbooks，and collections of stories and poemsThen from time to time you can take a book of poems off your shelves and read the thoughts and feelings of your favorite poets.68. It can be inferred from the passage that.ATV programs are a chief provider of knowledge Bcinemas are the b

6、est choice in getting informationCreading is a cheap way of learning and having fun Dnewspapers are an expensive way to enjoy oneself69What does the sentence“Television has not killed reading，however.”underlined in the second paragraph suggest?APeople only need reading，though. BReading is still nece

7、ssary today.CReading is more fun than television. DWatching television doesnt help reading.70Which of the following is mainly discussed in the last paragraph?ATypes of books. BKinds of dictionariesCLists of history books DCollections of stories and poems.71What can we learn from the passage?AFewer a

8、nd fewer people will buy booksBA good dictionary should be kept in every homeCBooks with hard covers sell better than paperbacks. DMore people like TV programs about famous men3答案 68.C 69.B 70.A 71.B高考英语冲刺阅读理解专项-AIts no secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents t

9、han with the parents that nature dealt them. Thats especially true of children of children who remain in abusive homes because the law blindly favors biological parents. Its also true of children who suffer for years in foster homes because of parents who cant or wont care for them but refuse to giv

10、e up custody (监护) rights.Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays fits neither description, but her recent court victoty could eventually help children who do. Kimberly has been the object of an angry custody battle between the man who raised her and her biological parents, with whom she has never lived. A F

11、lorida judge ruled that the teenager can remain with the only father shes ever known and that her biological parents have “no legal right” on her.The ruling, though it may yet be reversed, sets aside the principle that biology is the primary determinant of parentage. Thats an important development,

12、though not so much in time.Shorly after birth in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were mistakenly switched and sent home with the wrong parents. Kimberlys biological parents, Ernest and Regina Twigg, received a child who died of a heart disease in 1988. Medical tests showed that the chi

13、ld wasnt the Twiggs own daughter, but Kim only was, thus causing a custody battle with Robert Mays. In 1989, the two families agreed that Mr. Mays would continue to have custody with the Twiggs getting visiting rights. Those rights were ended when Mr. Mays decided that Kimberly was being harmed. The

14、 decision to leave Kimberly with Mr. Mays caused people to debate her suit. But the judge made clear that Kimberly did have rights to make a decision on her own behalf. Thus he made clear that she was more than just possession to be handled as adults saw it.Certainly, the biological link between par

15、ent and child is important. But biological parents arent alway preferable to adoptive ones, and biological parentage does not have an complete ownership that cancels all the rights of children.1. What was first of all considered in the Florida judges ruling? A. The biological link B. The childs bene

16、fits C. The true practice D. The parentss feelings.答案解析：答案为B。本题为推理题。由第二段 “A Florida judge ruled that the teenager can remain with the only father shes ever known and that her biological parents have no legal right on her.” 可知，Kimberly仍然和他的养父一起，生父母没有合法监护权利。由第三段对判决的评论 “The ruling, though it may yet be

17、 reversed, sets aside the principle that biology is the primary determinant of parentage. Thats an important development, though not so much in time.”可知， 该判决不把亲生关系作为判决的决定因素，这种改进虽然不及时，但是一种重要的进步。故答案为B，法官判决首先考虑的是孩子的利益。2. We can learn from the Kimberlys case that . A. children are more than just persona

18、l possessions of their parents B. the biological link between parent and child should be paid more attention to C. foster homes bring children more pain and suffering than care D. biological parents shouldnt demand custody rights after their child is adopted答案解析：答案为A。本题为细节推理题。由倒数第二段最后一句话 “Thus he ma

19、de clear that she was more than just possession to be handled as adults saw it.” 可知，答案为A。3. The Twiggs demanded custody rights to Kimberly because they . A. found her unhappy in Mr.Mays custody B. thought they could treat her nicer C. were her biological parents D. felt very sorry about their past m

20、istake 答案解析：答案为C。本题为细节推理题。由第四段 “Medical tests showed that the child wasnt the Twiggs own daughter, but Kim only was, thus causing a custody battle with Robert Mays.”可知，Twiggs是Kimberly的亲生父母。故答案为C。4. Kimberly had been given to Mr.Mays . A. by complete accident B. at his request C. out of her parentss

21、mistakes D. for better care答案解析：答案为A。本题为细节题，由第四段 “Shorly after birth in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were mistakenly switched and sent home with the wrong parents.”可知，Kimberly出生后，和另外一个婴儿被错误的调换了， 纯属偶然。故答案为A。较难题目特训：人物故事类Only three local students won Chinese Blog (博客) Competition. And

22、15 of the 18 awards went to students from China. 170 students task:to get a fully-designed blog up and running, complete with many postings based on a theme of choiceall written in Chinese. Themes ranged from local opinionssuch as the usage of Singlish, education and whether Singapore can be a cultu

23、ral centreto food blogs. The entries were judged on language proficiency (熟练程度) and the quality of writing, as well as the design and level of exchanging ideas with readers. Academics from the National University of Singapore and the SIM University, IT experts, and a journalist from Chinese newspape

24、r Lianhe Zaobao in Singapore made up the judges. In the end, only three Singaporean students made it to the award listthe rest of the awards were swept up by students from China. No surprise,” said Mr. Chow Yaw Long, 37, teacher-in-charge from Innova Junior College, which organized the event. “Altho

25、ugh the topics were local subjects, the foreign students were generally better in terms of the content of the posts and their grasp of the Chinese language.”One of the three local students winning the first prize in the Best Language Award was blogger Christina Gao, 19, from the Saint Andrews Junior

26、 College, who spared no effort in researching for and writing her blog. Each entry took her between five and seven days to produce, complete with pictures and even podcasts (播客). Her advice for bloggers is:Be responsible. Some bloggers out there only seek to blame the authorities and other bloggers,

27、” said Miss Gao, “I think they lack responsibilities and there is no value to their posts.”1. The competition was organized by.A. the National University of SingaporeB. Chinese newspaper Lianhe ZaobaoC. Innova Junior CollegeD. the Saint Andrews Junior College2. Which of the following is TRUE accordi

28、ng to the passage? A. Chinese students won most of the awards.B. Not all the themes were about local subjects.C. The blogs could be written in Chinese or Singlish.D. The judges were from universities in Singapore and China.3. What Miss Gao said suggests that.A. she likes to blame the authoritiesB. s

29、he has a sense of responsibilityC. she thinks highly of the others blogsD. she loves to read valuable posts4. The passage is mainly about.A. how Chinese students won the awards in the competitionB. why bloggers should take responsibility for their blogsC. how Miss Gao won the first prize in the comp

30、etitionD. what the result of the competition was【参考答案】12.1-4 CABD高考英语冲刺阅读理解专项-BThe discovery of an ancient giant panda skull has confirmed its bamboo diet dates back more than 2 million years and may have played a key part in its survival.A Chinese-US research team reports its results today followin

31、g studies on a fossil skull found in south Chinas Cuangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in 2001.The six fossils unearthed in Jinyin Cave are dated between 2.4 and 2 million years ago, according to the report in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an influential US journal.Jin Changzhu, of th

32、e chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and lead author of the paper, said the smaller fossil skull indicates the giant pandas were about a third smaller than todays pandas.Researchers knew the panda reached its maximum size about 500,000 years ago, when it peaked ,and then gradually became smaller.Jin,

33、 a paleontologist (古生物学者) at the Institute of Vertebrate paleontology and Paleoanthropology (古人类学) attached to the CAS, said the size variation was a basic rule of evolution.“A species tends to grow bigger when it reaches the peak of its population , but becomes smaller when numbers decline,” he sai

34、d. The dental remains of the skull, which is the oldest giant panda skull ever found, are similar to todays pandas, indicating the type of teeth that could munch (津津有味地嚼)mountains of bamboo. A panda can eat up to 40kg of bamboo per day.Paleoanthropologist Russell Ciochon, the US co-author at the Uni

35、versity of lowa, said the pandas focus on bamboo could have helped it survive all these years.“Once an animal begins to rely on a common and stable food source, such as bamboo, it tends to evolve a larger body size,” he said. “As individuals of the evolving species grow bigger, they have a better ch

36、ance not to be eaten by predators (肉食动物) due to their larger body size.”1. According to the research of the CAS , there were most pandas in the world . A. 2 million years ago B. between 2.4 and 2 million years agoC. 500,000 years ago D. Nowadays答案解析：答案为C。本题为细节题。第四段提到了CAS，接下来一段提到 “Researchers knew th

37、e panda reached its maximum size about 500,000 years ago, when it peaked .”可知熊猫的体型最大的时候也是数量达到顶峰的时候是在500,000 年以前。故答案为C。2. The underlined word “variation” in para 6 means . A. fall B. change C. increase D. decrease答案解析：答案为B。本题为词义推断题。结合划线部分所在的上下文，第五段和第七段提到了“maximum size”、“became smaller”与“grow bigger”，

38、可以推断“size variation”就是体型变化，故答案为B。3. From the passage, we can learn . A. pandas began to eat bamboo 2 million years ago B. a species tends to grow smaller when numbers decline C. the giant pandas were about a third the size of todays pandas D. pandas bamboo has played an important role in its develop

39、ment答案解析：答案为B。本题为细节题。由第七段 “A species tends to grow bigger when it reaches the peak of its population , but becomes smaller when numbers decline,” 可知，B选项正确。由第一段 “.its bamboo diet dates back more than 2 million years .” 可知，A选项与文章细节不符；由第四段 “the giant pandas were about a third smaller than todays pandas

40、.”可知，当时的大熊猫比现在的小三分之一，言外之意就是当时的大熊猫的体型是今天大熊猫的体型的三分之二，正确表达应该是“the giant pandas were about two thirds the size of todays pandas”，故C选项错误。结合第一段 “.its bamboo diet dates back more than 2 million years and may have played a key part in its survival.” 和倒数第二段 “. the pandas focus on bamboo could have helped it

41、survive all these years.” 两句话中的“may” 和 “could”， 对竹子的作用都是一种推测，不是完全确定的结论，故D选项与文章不符。4.The passage mainly tells us that . A. pandas are endangered B. pandas had a long history C. pandas had bamboo to beat predators D. todays Pandas are similar to the oldest ones 答案解析：答案为C。本题为推理题。由文章最后一段的总结 “Once an anim

42、al begins to rely on a common and stable food source, such as bamboo, it tends to evolve a larger body size,” he said. “As individuals of the evolving species grow bigger, they have a better chance not to be eaten by predators (肉食动物) due to their larger body size.” 可知，每一种动物一旦有了普遍而稳定的食物源，体型就会增大，这种庞大的体型可以帮它们战胜肉食动物，这种规律同样适用于大熊猫。故答案为C。- 9 -