高考英语阅读理解 七选五考前小题提分练二十六.docx

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1、高中英语阅读理解+七选五考前小题提分练二十六PART A（1）Whether from the looks or their functions, some buildings of Europe are seen as strange landmarks and attract visitors from the world.UFO Bridge(Bratislava Slovakia)The space-age silver disc, with a bar and a restaurant, studs opposite the ancient Bratislava Castle and

2、 offers splendid views of the Old Town's roofs. While UFO has never been an issue, the special capsule does have the ability to predict the weather, shining different colors each night lo let the city know whether it will be rainy, cloudy, sunny or windy the next day.Happy Rizzi House(Brunswick,

3、 Germany)A strange landmark is the Happy Rizzi House in Brunswick, Germany. Its bright and colorful cartoons and wonky(歪斜的) frame certainly stand out from the traditional buildings that surround the structure. Pop-artist James Rizzi, who built the house, intended the landmark to celebrate how childr

4、en see the world and express themselves freely.Crooked House(Sopot, Poland)Looking at the contorted(歪曲的) building can feel like you have entered the house of mirrors or put on a pair of strange glasses. Inspired by Polish fairy tales, the structure is home to shops, restaurants and even a radio stat

5、ion.Office Center 1000(Kaunas, Lithuania )Novel and oversized cheques are one thing, but a massive banknote built into a ten-storey building is much more impressive and weird. Located in Lithuania's accession to Europe Union, the Office Center 1000 building in Kaunas is made up of 4500 glass pan

6、els that form the image of a now-missing 1000 Lithuanian Litas banknote.If you have interest in more information of these places, you can contact us through our website.1. Which of the following places can offer information about weather?A. UFO Bridge.B. Crooked House.C. Office Center 1000.D. Happy

7、Rizzi House.2. What can be learned about Happy Rizzi House?A. It functions as a shopping mall.B. It lies opposite an ancient castle.C. It comes from a fairy tale by an artist.D. It's surrounded with traditional buildings.3. Which city can you go to if you intend to admire a building like a bankn

8、ote?A. Bratislava.B. Brunswick.C. Sopot D. Kaunas. （2）If you think about it, work-life balance is a strange ambition for a fulfilling life. Balance is about stasis (静止状态): if our lives were ever in balance parents happy, kids taken care of, work working then our thought would be to shout "Nobod

9、y move!" and pray all would stay perfect forever. This false hope is made worse by the categories themselves. They imply that work is bad, and life is good. And so the challenge, we are told, is to balance the heaviness of work with the lightness of life.    Yet work is not the o

10、pposite of life. It is instead a part of life just as family is, as are friends and community. All of these aspects of living have their share of uplifting moments and moments that drag us down. The same is true of work. Treat work the same way you do life: by maximizing what you love.   &

11、#160; We have interviewed several anesthesiologists (麻醉师) about the thrills they feel in their jobs. One said he loved the thrill of holding each patient hovering at that one precise point between life and death. Another said she loved the bedside conversations before the operation aiming to calm th

12、e panic that affects many patients.       The simplest way for you to do this is to spend a week in love with your job. During the week, any time you find yourself feeling one of the signs of love write down exactly what you were doing in the column "Love". An

13、d any time you find yourself feeling the inverse write down what you were doing in the column "Loathe(讨厌)". By the end of the week you will see a list of activities in your "Love" column, which create in you a positive feeling, one that draws you in and lifts you up. Our goal sho

14、uld be to, little by little, week by week, intentionally unbalance all aspects of our work toward the former and away from the latter. 4. What is the author's attitude towards work-life balance? A. Doubtful. B. Disapproving. C. Supportive. D. Neutral.5. The author uses two anesthesiologists as e

15、xamples to _. A. prove people benefit from workB. indicate doctors take pride in their workC. show people gain joy from different situationsD. imply doctors reduce the pressure of work successfully 6. Which of the following does the author probably agree with? A. Sense of thrill is necessary fo

16、r a balanced life.B. Recording activities helps create positive feeling.C. Find love in work instead of keeping work-life balance.D. Maximize what you love to remove the heaviness from work.（3）Smart phones, tablets, fitness trackers, headphones and most of the electronic devices we use today are mad

17、e of metal, plastic and glass. But electronics dont have to be. Sala de Medeiros and her colleagues found a way to turn an ordinary piece of paper into a simple electronic keypad. Many teams around the world are working on paper-based electronics. But this new device is different from any other devi

18、ce. Its the first to power itself and also resist water and dust. The users touch gives it all the power it needs to run.No single moment inspired her paper keypad. Instead, she focused on devices other engineers have been working on. Then she discovered that high cost was a problem with some flexib

19、le electronics. So she decided to work with low-cost materials.Teflon(聚四氟乙烯) is a chemical coating that keeps food from sticking to pots and pans. Similar com-pounds(复合物) can also make paper waterproof. So she started testing the chemical but the one that was sup-posed to do the best job didnt work

20、at all. After some research, Sala de Medeiros found out that this chemical reacts with air. She had to buy special equipment that forbade any air getting in the way. Now, the chemical works as planned. Then the team placed a stencil(钢板) with the shape of a circuit(电路) onto the back of the paper and

21、sprayed on several layers of materials. Finally, the team flipped over the paper and printed a keypad of numbers on the other side. They also added a tiny Bluetooth chip, which let their paper device talk to a computer. The source of electricity comes from the tap of a finger. When youre typing we c

22、an create the energy by touching or rubbing.The electronic keypad is regular paper most people could afford but wouldnt easily get wet or dirty. It also should fit in your pocket.7. Which of the following is the unique feature of the new device?A. Its the first device made of paper.B. It has little

23、electricity or metal.C. It gets powered through touch.D. It has no trouble cleaning itself.8. Why did Teflon fail to work at first?A. It was exposed to the air.B. It was of low quality.C. It damaged the equipment.D. It kept food stuck to pots.9. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The proces

24、s of creating the device.B. The significance of the research.C. The application of the device.D. The way to develop Teflon.10. Which of the following can replace the underlined words “flipped over” in Para. 3?A. Cleaned up.B. Cut up.C. Held onto.D. Turned over.（4）Though it is not good for us to expo

25、se ourselves to sunlight for too long, allowing ourselves appropriate amount of exposure to sunlight gives us many benefits and affects us in a number of ways.Without the sun, life would not have developed. It gives us energy and heats our world. The sun gives us light and thus in turn we are able t

26、o see the beautiful colors in our world. It makes us feel good when we feel the warmth of its rays on our shoulders. We store the energy from the sun to help build and heat our houses.Without sunlight we would not be able to survive. Sunlight gives balance. All living things live in a food chain and

27、 at the beginning of the food chain conies the plant which absorbs sunlight and transforms light energy into chemical energy ,which will then be absorbed by another life to be turned into a new kind of energy and so on.One of the benefits that we can get from sunlight is that we can receive vitamin

28、D from sunlight. It helps us to keep a healthy body, control the amount of minerals in the body, which is needed to help keep our bones and teeth in good condition and helps to keep a well-balanced mind.Different places on the earth receive varying degrees of sunlight, which will decide the region&#

29、39;s climate. For example, the farther away it is from the equator （赤道）,the sharper the angle of the sun's rays that reach it, which means that sunlight coverage will be more spread out, and receive less heat than lower latitude（纬度）areas nearer the equator.11. Why does sunlight give balance?A. I

30、t helps to pass energy.B. Il helps to absorb energy.C. It helps to form new lives.D. It helps to protect new lives.12. In which aspect can sunlight assist people?A. Reducing the amount of minerals.B. Improving the nerve system.C. Keeping the bones and teeth healthy. D. Obtaining a well-balanced diet

31、.13. What's the main idea of the last paragraph?A. Which place is the hottest.B. How sunlight affects the climate.C. How to get more sunlight.D. How much sunlight a place needs.14. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Avoiding Being Exposed to Sunlight Too LongB. Varying Degrees of Sunl

32、ight on the WorldC. Benefits of Sunlight on the WorldD. Making Full Use of SunlightPart B第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For many of us, there's nothing better than burying our head in a good book. Whether it's a story or a biography, it's good to read a boo

33、k to switch off from the distinctions（分心）of everyday life. 15 . It may seem obvious that reading is beneficial to our health. It can be educational and broaden the mind. A good novel can make us happy, or make us cry as we sympathize with characters.16. This power of reading books was first recogniz

34、ed a few years ago by the British charity Reading Agency, who published a list of books that doctors could offer to patients, treating topics from depression to dementia（痴呆）and to some pain.Professor Philip Davis, author of a book called Reading for life, studies people in reading groups and found t

35、hat it's reading literature （only written work thought to have artistic value） that has the best effect. When reading something for pleasure, he said ”.the brain begins to work from different parts, and it gets excited, it gets pre emotional. 17 ."In our smart phone time, we tend to abandon

36、 a good book and play with our phones instead. But opening up a lx>ok could be a simple way to keep our mental health on. 18 .And it may allow you to see the awkward situation you've been anxious about for weeks from someone else's point of view.19 .Refer to the Reading Agency's book

37、list, or you could read some book reviews, visit a library or ask a friend. Once you've found the right one, you'll be fascinated !A. You can see the brain coming to life.B. Perhaps you could always use an e-reader.C. It can help you set new targets and find focus.D. You can lend it to friends and forget what you did.E. It is powerful to help you relax the body and mind.F. It is actually being identified as a treatment to sickness.G. If you're not a enthusiastic reader, it's hard to know where to begin.【答案】1-3. A DD 4-6 BCC 7-10. C A A D 11-14 ACBC 15-19. EFACG