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1、8篇分类高考阅读理解及答案详解科普类Passage 1Many cities around the world today are heavily polluted.Careless methods of production and lack of consumer demand for environment(环境)friendly products have contributed to the pollution problem. One result is that millions of tons of glass,paper,plastic,and metal container

2、s are produced,and these are difficult to get rid of.However,today,more and more consumers are choosing“green”，and demanding that the products they buy should be safe for the environment.Before they buy a product,they ask questions like these:“Will this shampoo damage the environment”“Can this metal

3、 container be reused or can it only be used once”A recent study showed that two out of five adults now consider the environmental safety of a product before they buy it.This means that companies must now change the way they make and sell their products to make sure that they are“green”,that is,frien

4、dly to the environment.Only a few years ago,it was impossible to find green products in supermarkets,but now there are hundreds.Some supermarket products carry labels (标签) to show that the product is green.Some companies have made the manufacturing (消费) of clean and safe products their main selling

5、point and emphasize_it in their advertising.The concern for a safer and cleaner environment is making companies rethink how they do business.No longer will the public accept the old attitude of “Buy it,use it,throw it away, and forget it.”The public pressure is on,and gradually business is cleaning

6、up its act.1.It becomes clear from the text that the driving force (动力) behind green products is_.A.public caring for the environment Bpanies desire for bigger salesC.new ways of doing business D.rapid growth of supermarkets 2.What would be the best title for the textA.Business and People B.Business

7、 Goes GreenCping Habits Are Changing D.Supermarkets and Green Products 3.The underlined word“it”in the fourth paragraph refers to_.A.a selling point B.the company nameC.a great demand for health foods D.the manufacturing of green products 2.新闻报道类Passage 2A newspaper in Helsinki,Finland,recently publ

8、ished a cartoon of a baby with a mobile phone,telling his parents that his diaper(尿布) needed changing.But its hardly a joke.Helsinki is home to Nokia,the mobilephone maker.Its one of the most “mobile”cities in the world.About 92 percent of its households have at least one mobile phone.And the kids s

9、tart young.“A relatively normal age to get a mobile phone is now 7,”says Jan Virkki,marketing manager for a mobile phone company.Among the second graders at the Kulosaari Elementary School,the most popular object of desire this year is not a Barbie or a Gameboy.It is a Nokia mobile phone with a pict

10、ure of their own choice on the screen.“One of the first things we discuss when school starts is the rules for mobile phones,”says Tiia Korppi,a teacher.Among the rules:You have to put it away out of sight.You cannot turn it on.You cannot send text messages to your friends,or play amusing tunes(令人发笑的

11、曲调)in class,or call your parents or call for a pizza during history.1.The author uses the newspaper cartoon to show that _ .A.he is good at telling jokesB.he cares much for children Cle phones are toys for newborn babiesDle phones are widely used in Finland2.The passage is mainly about_A.different u

12、ses of mobile phones B.a successful mobilephone maker C.effect of mobile phones on childrenD.school rules for the use of mobile phones 3 故事类 Passage 3New York, 10 November5:27pm,yesterday. Biggest power failure in the citys history. Thousands of people got stuck in lifts. Martin Saltzman spent three

13、 hours between the 21st and 22nd floors of the Empire State Building. “There were twelve of us. But no one panicked. We passed the time telling stories and playing word games. One man wanted to smoke but we didnt let him. Firemen finally got us out.”“It was the best night weve ever had,”said Angela

14、Carraro,who runs an Italian restaurant on 42nd Street.“We had lots of candles on the tables and the waiters were carrying candles on their trays. The place was fulland all night, in fact, for after we had closed, we let the people stay on and spend the night here.”The zoos had their problems like ev

15、eryone else. Keepers worked through the night. They used blankets to keep flying squirrels and small monkeys warm. While zoos had problems keeping warm, supermarkets had problems keeping cool.“All of our ice cream and frozen foods melted,” said the manager of a store in downtown Manhattan.“They were

16、 worth $50,000.” The big electric clock in the lobby(大厅)of the WaldorfAstoria Hotel in downtown Manhattan started ticking(滴答) again at 5:25 this morning. It was almost on time.1.Throughout the period of darkness, Martin Saltzman and the eleven others were _ .A. nervous B. excited C. calm D. frighten

17、ed 2.In what way was the night of November 9 the best night for Angela CarraroA. She had a taste of adventure.B. Burning candles brightened the place.C. Business was better than usual.D. Many people stayed the night in her restaurant. 3.How long did the power failure lastA. Nearly 12 hours. B. More

18、than 12 hours.C. Nearly 24 hours. D. More than 24 hours. .故事类Passage 4Some time ago I discovered that one of my chairs had a broken leg. I didnt think there would be any difficulty in getting it mended, as there are a whole lot of antique(古董) shops near my home. So I left home one morning carrying t

19、he chair with me. I went into the first shop expecting a friendly reception(接待). I was quite wrong. The man wouldnt even look at my chair.The second shop, though slightly more polite, was just the same, and the third and the fourthso I decided that my approach must be wrong. I entered the fifth shop

20、 with a plan in my mind. I placed the chair on the floor and said to the shopkeeper, “Would you like to buy a chair” He looked it over carefully and said, “Yes, not a bad chair. How much do you want for it, sir”“Twenty pounds,”I said. “OK,”he said. “Ill give you twenty pounds.”“Its got a slightly br

21、oken leg,” I said. “Yes, I saw that, its nothing.”Everything was going according to plan and I was getting excited. “What will you do with it” I asked. “Oh, it will be easy to sell once the repair is done.”“Ill buy it,” I said. “What do you mean” “Youve just sold it to me,” he said. “Yes, I know but

22、 Ive changed my mind. I am sorry. Ill give you twentyseven pounds for it.” “You must be crazy,”he said. Then, suddenly the penny dropped. “I know what you want. You want me to repair your chair.” “Youre right,”I said. “And what would you have done if I had walked in and said,Would you mend this chai

23、r for me”“I wouldnt have agreed to do it,”he said. “We dont do repairs, not enough money in it and too much trouble. But Ill mend this for you, shall we say for a fiver” He was a very nice man and was greatly amused(感到好玩) by the whole thing.1.We can learn from the text that in the first shop the wri

24、ter_.A. was rather impoliteB. was warmly receivedC. asked the shopkeeper to buy his chairD. asked the shopkeeper to repair his chair 2.The underlined word “approach” in the second paragraph means _.A. plan for dealing with thingsB. decision to sell thingsC. idea of repairing thingsD. way of doing th

25、ings 3.The expression “the penny dropped” in the last paragraph means the shopkeeper _.A. changed his mind B. accepted the offerC. saw the writers purpose D. decided to help the writer 4. How much did the writer payA. 5. B. 7. C. 20. D. 27.5. From the text, we can learn that the writer was _.A. hone

26、st B. careful C. smart D. funny 科普类【解析】11.这是一道细微环节题。从第二段所讲解并描述的越来越多的顾客选择“绿色”而要求他们所买的产品对环境是平安的，说明绿色产品的消费动力来自群众对环境的关切。答案为A。2.这是一道主旨题。通读全文可以看出，这篇短文主要讲解并描述了产品的消费向绿色化转变。答案为B。 3.从第四段最终一句话可知it指的是manufacturing green products.答案为D。【解析】21.考察理解作者意图的实力。文章一开场作者提到一个婴儿手持手机的卡通形象，引出在芬兰手机运用广泛，孩子们很小就拥有手机这一事实。答案为D。 2.考

27、察归纳主旨大意的实力。通篇文章叙述的是手机对孩子的影响。C是正确的。A选项文中未提及；B选项不是文章描写的重点；D只是文章第三段的主要内容，属细微环节。答案为C。【解析】31. 文中第二段说“There were twelve of us.But no one panicked,we passed the time elling stories and playing word games.”从今句中可以看出他们并不“panicked(惊惶)”，而且讲故事、玩字嬉戏，说明他们很冷静。答案为C。2. 第三段中说Angela Carrara是一个餐馆老板，停电的那天晚上，他家餐馆整晚爆满。“The

28、 place was fulland all night.”答案为C。3.这是一道时间推算题。从文中供应的线索，从“10 November527 pm，yesterday.Big gest power failure.”到“The big electric tickingstarted ticking again at 525 this morning”，可以算出答案为A。【解析】41.可用解除法，依据文意B、C很简单被解除，而A“作者很无礼”，并没有这样的提示，故答案为D。2.这是一道语意揣测题。依据上下文猜词义，作者前四次的境遇根本一样，当他走进第五个店时“I entered with a

29、 plan Would you like to buy a chair”我们知道他这次变更了方法，不再说修理，而是问店主是否情愿买他的椅子，所以答案应当是D，“做事的方式”。3.这也是一道猜词义题，依据“the penny dropped”的前后店主所说的话“You must be crazy”，店主认为作者给他27磅买自己的椅子是不行理喻的，但是很快他又说“I know what you want.You want me to repair your chair.”说明他明白作者并不是真的自己掏钱买自己的椅子，而是盼望他能帮他修理椅子，这才是他的目的。答案为C。4.这是一道细微环节题。fiv

30、er意思是五英镑钞票，文章倒数第二句说明作者须付五英镑的劳务费。答案为A。5.这是一道概括总结题。纵观全文，作者在前四次碰壁后，立刻调整一下自己的行为方式，最终到达了自己的目的，说明他很聪慧。答案为C。 .广告类Passage 1Many people imagine that Cover up means you dont get a tan. Nothing to show for your holiday. What a shame!Not so. With Cover up, you can get brown if you want to. The point of Cover up

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32、ring to the Solex Sun Table. On sale wherever Solex is.With SolexCover up, you can tan as slowly as you like. As gently as you like. And with much less chance of peeling(脱皮).Your tan will look better. Your skin will stay young longer.Solex Cover upGentle tanFull protection1. The phrase “get a tan” i

33、n the first paragraph means “_”.A. keep away from the sun on your holidayB. become darker because of sunshineC. look younger after your holidayD. show you have been in the sun 2.Solex Cover up can be used to _.A. protect your skin from sunburnB. cover yourself up on a windy beachC. help you get a ta

34、n quicklyD. help your skin peel gently 3.What is the main purpose of the textA. To advise people on how to protect their skin.B. To warn people of the danger of sun rays.C. To help sell Solex Cover up.D. To show how to get a tan.Passage 2Answer the following questions by using the four job advertise

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