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1、阅读理解3 一、阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，总分值30分） 1.阅读理解Have you ever had the strange feeling that you were being watched? You turn around and, sure enough, someone was looking right at you!Parapsychologists（灵学家）say that humans have a natural ability to sense when someone is looking at them. To research whether such

2、a six sense, really exists, Robert Baker, a psychologist （心理学家）at the University of Kentucky, did two experiments.In the first one, Baker sat behind unknowing people in public places and stared at the backs of their heads for 5 to 15 minutes. The subjects （受试者）were eating, drinking, reading, studyin

3、g, watching TV, or working at a computer. Baker made sure that the people could not tell that he was sitting behind them during those periods. Later when he questioned the subjects, almost all of them said they had no sense that someone was staring at them.For the second experiment, Baker told the s

4、ubjects that they would be stared at from time to time from behind in a laboratory setting. The people had to write down when they felt they being stared at and when they werent. Baker found the subjects were no better at telling when they were stared at and when they weren*t.Baker concludes that pe

5、ople do not have the ability to sense when they are being stared at. If people doubt the outcome of his two experiments, said Baker, I suggest they repeat the experiments and see for themselves.n（1） What*s the aim of the two experiments for?A. Prove why humans have a sixth sense.B explain when peopl

6、e can have a sixth senseC. show how people act while being watched in the lab.D. study whether humans can sense when they are stared at.（2） What sense does parapsychologists say that humans have?A. A natural abilityB. A natural staring abilityC , A strange thinkingD. A looking feeling（3） The underli

7、ned word outcome in the last paragraph most probably means?A. ValueB. ResultC. Performance D. ConnectionD15. CC【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章主要介绍了美国一些咖啡馆和快餐企业提出停止使用一次性杯子 的决策，研发有利于环保的替代品。【点评】考查阅读理解。要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语 句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析 才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜想，一定要做到有理有据。14 .细节理解题。根据第一段

8、中 A new coffee culture is forming in and around San Francisco, California. A growing number of coffeehouses there are stopping using paper cups.可知新咖啡文化的目标是减少浪 费。应选B。15 .细节理解题。根据第二段中 The company*s manager Bryan Meehan said, nWe expect to lose some business. We know some of our guests won*t like it一an

9、d were prepared for that,”可知蓝瓶公司可能会失去 一些顾客。应选D。16 .细节理解题。根据第三段中 Kedar Korde, a small cafe owner, has stopped using paper and plastic cups since September. He decided to make the change after his 9-year-old daughters school cleaned up waste at Lake Merritt, near his cafe.可知，他在他的咖啡店里停止使用一次性杯子，应选C。17 .

10、段落大意题。根据最后一段中 However, it is not possible that large national food and drink companies will stop using throwaway cups completely or ask all customers to bring their own. So people are looking for other solutions.（然而，大型的全国性食品和饮料公司不可能完全停止使用一次性杯子，也 不可能要求所有顾客自带。所以人们在寻找其他的解决方案。）可知本段主要说明一次性纸杯的问 题和可能的解决方案。

11、应选C。五、阅读理解（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）阅读理解Dear Daughter,Congratulations! As we left Columbia University, I wanted to email a letter to tell you all that is on my mind.First, you cant imagine how proud we are. You are going to get into Columbia University, which shows what an excellent student you are. Whethe

12、r it is getting the highest grade in math, successfully selling your painted running shoes, or becoming one of the top speakers in Model UN, you have become a talented young woman. You should be as proud of yourself as we are.I will not forget the first moment I held you in my arms. The exciting fee

13、ling touched my heart directly. It must be that father-daughter connection which will connect us for life. When I put you down, it was always with both relief (she finally fell asleep!) and regret (wishing I could hold you longer). And I will always remember taking you to the playground, and watchin

14、g you having so much fun.College will be the most important four years in your life. It is in college that you will truly discover what learning is about. You must become an independent learner and gain the ability to learn a new subject. So do take each subject seriously. The learning skills will b

15、e something you value forever.Besides, College friends are often the best in life, because during college you are close to them physically than to your family.I told your mom about this email, and asked what she wanted me to say. She thought and said, “Just ask her to take care of herself/ Simple bu

16、t deep caring - that is how your mother is, and that is why you love her so much. Hope Columbia will become the happiest four years in your life, and well always be by your side as long as you need us.Love,Dad & MomThe writer emailed a letter to his daughter because.A. he couldn*t wait to tell her s

17、he had been in collegeB he wanted to tell her that she should take pride in herselfC. he was happy that his daughter had sold the running shoesD. he was pleased that she had become one of the top speakersThe writer wrote the third paragraph in order to show.A. his strong love to his daughterB his go

18、od memoryC. the relief and regret about his daughterD. his wishes to his daughterWhat can be the best for the blank in paragraph 5?A. learning skills can always help you.B. college life will be very important.C. make new friends and be happy.D. remember what your mother said.16. What can we infer ac

19、cording to the passage?A. The daughter will have a hard life in college.B The daughters mother doesnft like her at all.C. The daughter can take good care of herself.D. The writer will help his daughter at any time.【答案】18.BA19. CD【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文是父亲写给女儿的一封信，并在信中表达了对女儿上大学的祝贺和 期许，并带有浓厚的爱向女儿表示祝福。【点评】考查阅读

20、理解。弄清全文大意，然后分析题干，细节理解题可从文章相应段落找出答案； 推理判断题可找出文中的关键信息进行推理；段落大意题可对文章进行翻译，总结核心思想，并归 纳整理。18 .细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句You should be as proud of yourself as we are.你应该和我们一样 为自己感到骄傲。可知作者写这封信给他的女儿是因为为她骄傲。应选B。19 .推理判断题。根据第三段第二句 The exciting feeling touched my heart directly. It must be thatHfather-daughter connection,

21、 which will connect us for life 可知,这种激动人心的感觉直接触动 了作者 的心。一定是父女关系将一生连在一起。可推知，本段是在展示父亲对于女儿浓厚的爱。应选A。20 .段落大意题。根据第五段 Besides, College friends are often the best in life, because during college you are close to them physically than to your family.此外，大学朋友往往是生活中最好的朋友，因为在 大学期间，你和他们在身体上比和你的家人更亲近。可知，本段描述的是让女儿去

22、结交新朋友并且 要开心。应选C。21 .推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句well always be by your side as long as you need us,只要你需 要我们，我们就会一直在你身边。可知作者将会时刻帮助他的女儿。应选D。六、阅读理解（此题有15小题，每题2分；共计30分）阅读理解More Chinese universities are opening their libraries to the public, allowing people to enjoy reading during normal time and the vacations.But f

23、or some students, including Wang Ling, 21, in Sun Yat-sen University, this practice has caused headaches. Members of the public come to our libraries more for sightseeing than reading/ said Wang.They sometimes even bring their kids along, and take photos as if it was a place of interest.Wang has fou

24、nd it hard to get a seat during busy times. Being short of space is a common problem for university libraries in China.However, this is not the only reason why students dislike their libraries being open to members of the public. They fear that the quietness of the libraries will be influenced becau

25、se of visitors* rude behavior.Chen Jie, 18, a student in Tongji University, is one who would be against opening to the public. HI have been to a public library before. People were chatting loudly or speaking on cell phone so you can hardly read/ Chen said. She notices teachers doing serious reading

26、and feels their concentration （专注）has influenced her. nIf too many strangers stay here, the whole library will be a noisy place and its difficult for us to study quietly/ she said.Will there be alternative （可替代的）ways to share those libraries? Some experts consider that university libraries can preve

27、nt the public from entering certain areas. nWe might keep magazines for academic research only for teachers and students/ said Zhu Lina, library director in Jinan University.Working together with the community library is another solution. Its possible that a member of the public can order a book in

28、our library over the Internet/ Ge Jianxiong, the library director in Fudan University said. nWell send it to a public libraries close to their home.”We can see from the passage that Wang Ling.A.hates to study in the libraryB.prefers sightseeing to readingC.feels good to play with kidsD.is a universi

29、ty student aged 21In Chen Jie*s opinion, visitors to university libraries may.A.take up too much spaceB.break the peace thereC.make teachers relaxedD.get students to read moreThe writer mentions two libraries directors* words to help explain how to.A.manage libraries onlineIC.share universitylibrari

30、esI25 . Where is the passage most probably taken from?A.A newspaper.JC.A story book.I【答案】22. D23. B24. CJ. keep the public polite）. do scientific research3. A library guide.） A notice board.25. A【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文讲述了一些大学的图书馆对外开放，一些参观者可以进入图书馆， 一些人不同意大学图书馆对外开放的政策，他们认为这影响了图书馆的安静，学生不能安心学习， 而有的人同意把大学的图书馆共享。

31、【点评】考查阅读理解。细节理解题和推理判断题是阅读理解题中常考题型。细节理解题需要从文 中寻找答案；推理判断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。22 .细节理解题。根据第二段 But for some students, including Wang Ling, 21, in Sun Yat-sen University, this practice has caused headaches.可知，王玲是一个21岁的大学生。应选D。23 .细节理解题。根据第六段 If too many strangers stay here, the whole library will be a noisy

32、 place and its difficult for us to study quietly/ she said.可知，在陈杰看来，参观大学图书馆的人可能会打破 那里的安静。应选B。24 . 推理判断题。根据第七段 We might keep magazines for academic research only for teachers and students 和第八段 Well send it to a public libraries close to their home,推理可知，作者引用了两位图 书馆馆长的话来帮助解释如何共享大学图书馆。应选C。25 .推理判断题。根据短文

33、主要介绍大学的图书馆的问题，所以这篇文章最有可能来自于一份报 纸。应选A。七、阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，共计30分）.阅读理解Although people everywhere seem to enjoy drinking coffee, they dont all have the same coffee culture. In Europe for example, coffee shops are common places for people to meet friends and to talk while they drink coffee. On the other h

34、and, places like this were not as common in North America in the past. Instead, people in North America liked to drink coffee in their homes with friends. The coffee culture in the USA changed when Starbucks coffee shops spread across the country.The first Starbucks coffee shop opened in 1971 in dow

35、ntown Seattle, Washington, in the USA. It was a small coffee shop that cooked its own coffee beans. The coffee shops business did well, and by 1981 there were three Starbucks stores in Seattle.Things really began to change for the company in 1981. That year, Howard Schultz met the three men who ran

36、Starbucks. Schultz worked in New York for a company that made kitchen equipment. He noticed that Starbucks ordered a large number of special coffee makers, which caused his great interest. Schultz went to Seattle to see what Starbucks did. In 1982, the original Starbucks owners hired Schultz as the

37、companys head of marketing.In 1983, Schultz traveled to Italy. The special environment of the espresso bars there caught his eyes.Back in the USA, Schultz created an environment for Starbucks coffee shops that was comfortable and casual, and customers everywhere seemed to like it. Starbucks began op

38、ening more stores across the USA. Then the company opened coffee shops in other countries as well. Today, there are more than 16,000 Starbucks coffee shops all over the world.However, that does not mean Starbucks has not had problems. In fact, many Starbucks stores have closed over the past few year

39、s. On the one hand, this is because there were too many coffee shops competing for business in one small area. On the other hand, stores in some countries closed because the coffee culture there did not match with the feel the same everywhereH environment offered by Starbucks.(1) The underlined word

40、 ran in Paragraph 3 probably means.A. closedB. managedC. leftD. sold(2) According to the passage, which is the right order for the following sentences?a. This man helped to make Starbucks a huge coffee company.b. Starbucks began as a small coffee company in Seattle in the USA.c. He went to Seattle t

41、o learn about the company and later worked for it.d. Howard Schultz noticed Starbucks ordered lots of special coffee makers.A. a - b - d - c B. c - a - b - dC. b - d - c - aD. d - c - a - bD / P5B. The History of Star bucksD. The Environment of Starbucks.(3) Which of the following shows the right st

42、ructure of the passage ? (P=paragraph)Pl P2 P3 P4(4) Whats the best title for the passage?A. The Culture of Star bucksC. The Popularity of Starbucks【答案】(1) B(2) C(3) C(4) B【解析】【分析】文章大意：机关世界各地的人喜欢喝咖啡，但是各地的咖啡文化是不一样的，有的 地方的咖啡店就是个平常的地方，而在北美的过去咖啡店却不常见，星巴克的出现改变了这种状 况，短文主要讲述了星巴克的开展历程。(1)词义猜想题，根据 hat year,

43、Howard Schultz met the three men who ran Starbucks. .In 1982, the original Starbucks owners hired Schultz as the companys head of marketing. 可知，ran 这里的意思是经 营、运营的意思，故答案是B。(2)细节理解题，根据 The first Starbucks coffee shop opened in 1971 in downtown Seattle, Washington,in the US A. Schultz worked in New York

44、 for a company that made kitchen equipment. He noticed that Starbucks ordered a large number of special coffee makers,. Schultz went to Seattle to see what Starbucks did. Today, there are more than 16,000 Starbucks coffee shops all over the world. 可知，一开 始星巴客店很小，然后是舒尔茨发现星巴克订购了许多特殊的咖啡机，再就是舒尔茨被星巴克公司 雇佣

45、，最后是在舒尔茨的帮助下，星巴克公司壮大了，故答案是C。(3)推理判断题，根据文章内容，第一段总体描述了美国的咖啡文化，以及星巴克对咖啡文化的影 响；第2-4段主要描述了星巴克的开展历程；第五段总结了星巴克将要面临的问题；因此短文按照 总一分一总的结构方式来表达，故答案是C。(4)标题判断题，根据文章内容可知，短文主要讲述了星巴克的开展历程，故答案是B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节理解题、逻辑推理题、词义猜想题和标题判断题。细节理解 题可以直接从文中寻找答案；逻辑推理题需要结合具体语境，有内容推出未知的可能的事实； 词义猜想题需要结合具体语境，推出未知单词的意思；标题判断题需要在充分理解

46、文章的基础上归 纳文章中心，凝练句式得出结论。八、阅读理解(共15小题，每题2分，总分值30分)27 .阅读理解In many British schools, the pupils usually wear their school uniforms to school on weekdays. However, recently the students at LVS Ascot Junior School in England wore something quite different. What they wore was what people wear when they go

47、to bed-pyjamas(睡衣).They did this not only for fun, but for a local charity called Christophers Smile.Christophers Smile was set up in 2008 by Karen & Kevin Capel whose only son Christopher died of cancer at a young age. They hope their charity will help pay for more research into childrens cancers.

48、Since then, the charity has raised a lot of money and gotten more and more volunteers. Every year, thousands of people take part in different activities such as charity walk or run to show their support for ChristophersSmile.The students of Grade 6 at LVS Ascot Junior School also wanted to do something for the sick children. They organized the eventHPyjama Day to support Christophers Smile. nWe wanted to raise money for our charity in a way that the whole school could join in it, so each pupil paid 1 to wear his or her pyjamas to school on Pyjama Day, said the young organizers. Both