（5月集训）浙江省绍兴县高考英语阅读理解选练（9）.docx

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1、2014浙江省绍兴县高考英语阅读理解选练（9）及答案【吉林省吉林市2014质量检测】It must be something that many American companies hold a baby contest. Of course, babies are wonderful, and many parents would be the first to agree. Companies really bring in much money.Walgreens Baby contestIf you play the new Baby Milestones Challenge Con

2、test by BabyCenter & Walgreens, you could win $1, 000 in Walgreens & Beauty, com Gift Cards and Certificates. You can play the instant winner if you get a $25 Walgreen? s gift card, but you also have to write down your email address and receive all their sales and other information for the contest.K

3、ids and BabiesKids and Babies are accepting entries for May 2014 Free Photo Contest. Baby Photo Galley with theme albums, and age group albums is moved to the new website Cute Baby Gallery. Check KidsandBibs. com for their Baby Photo Contest blog s latest update. The grand prize is $25,000. The catc

4、h: Winners are decided by the visitors coming to the site and voting for their favorite babies, so you have to advertise their site for them.Parents, comParents, com has a website only for their members, but if you are into baby photos, it is well worth surfing. You could receive offers on free samp

5、les, money-saving coupons （优惠券），and chances to win the latest contests.AvonAvon is another company that has a baby photo contest this spring. Avon is advertising their newest collection. It is Avon s only collection for the photos of babies. Babies age: newborn to 2 years. Just go to TinyTillia. com

6、 and upload your recent baby s photos. The first place baby will be featured in a Tiny Tillia Storybooks and win a $5, 000 U. S. Savings Bond. Ten beautiful girls will win $300 worth of Tiny Tillia products.The tip is to run a search engine for all the latest contests going on and start entering the

7、m today. You could be lucky and win enough to put your baby through college! Have fun!What is the basic condition for you to play the instant winner in Walgreens & Beauty. com?A. Getting a rgift card.B. Getting a certificate.C. Winning 1, 000 dollars.D. Receiving information forthecontestIfyou want

8、your baby to winthe2014Free Photo Contest, you will .A. have to spend $ 25,000B. take your baby to the gallery in MayC. upload more photos of your babyD. have to help to advertise their siteWhat can we learn from this passage?A. Free Photo Contest will be held in March, 2014.B. Avon is a website tha

9、t will hold a baby photo contest.C. Parents, com accepts the photos of all kinds of people babies.D. Parents can upload their one-year-old baby s photos to TinyTillia. com.In the last paragraph, the author advises parents to .A. try their best to take good care of their babyB. enter the contests as

10、soon as possibleC. encourage their kids to go to college when they grow upD. find more tips for winning the contestsA.D.D.B.细节理解题。由第三段第三行可知。细节理解题。由第五段最后一行可知。细节理解题。由倒数第二段第三行可知。 写作意图题。由最后一段可知。2013 山东卷You can，t always predict a heavy rain or remember your umbrella. But designer Mikhail Belyaev doesn，t

11、think that forgetting to check the weather forecast before heading out should result in you getting wet. That，s why he created Lampbrella, a lamp post with its own rain sensing umbrella.The designer says he came up with the idea after watching people get wet on streets in Russia. Once, I was driving

12、 on a central Saint Petersburg street and saw the street lamps lighting up people trying to hide from the rain. I thought it would be appropriate to have a canopy（伞篷）built into a street lamp, “ he said.The Lampbrella is a standardlooking street lamp fitted with an umbrella canopy. It has a built-in

13、electric motor which can open or close the umbrella on demand. Sensors（传感器）then ensure that the umbrella offers pedestrians shelter whenever it starts raining.In addition to the rain sensor, theres also a 360 motion sensor on the fiberglass street lamp which detects whether anyone is using the Lampb

14、rella. After three minutes of not being used the canopy is closed.According to the designer, the Lampbrella would move at a relatively low speed, so as not to cause harm to the pedestrians. Besides, it would be grounded to protect from possible lightning strike. Each Lampbrella would offer enough sh

15、elter for several people. Being installed（安装）at 2 meters off the ground, it would only be a danger for the tallest of pedestrians.While there are no plans to take the Lampbrella into production, Belyaev says he recently introduced his creation to one Moscow Department, and insists his creation could

16、 be installed on any street where a lot of people walk but there are no canopies to provide shelter.66. For what purpose did Belyaev create the Lampbrella?A. To predict a heavy rain.B. To check the weather forecast.C. To protect people from the rain.D. To remind people to take an umbrella.67. What d

17、o we know from Belyaev，s words in Paragraph 2?A. His creation was inspired by an experience.B. It rains a lot in the city of Saint Petersburg.C. Street lamps are protected by canopies.D. He enjoyed taking walks in the rain.68. Which of the following shows how the Lampbrella works?A. motorf canopyf s

18、ensorsB. sensorsmotorcanopyC. motorf sensorsf canopyD. canopyfmotorf sensors69. What does Paragraph 5 mainly tell us about the Lampbrella?A. Its moving speed.B. Its appearance.C. Its installation.D. Its safety.70. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The designer will open a company to pr

19、omote his product.B. The Lampbrella could be put into immediate production.C. The designer is confident that his creation is practical.D. The Lampbrella would be put on show in Moscow.【要点综述】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍设计师Mikhail Belyaev设计的Lampbrella, 它能给街道上的人们遮雨。虽然这一设计还没有实施，但是Mikhail Belyaev却对自己的设 计很自信。66. C 考查细节

20、理解。从第一段的“But designer Mikhail Belyaev doesn，t think that forgetting to check the weather forecast before heading, out should result in you getting wet. That，s why he created Lampbrella*可矢口 Mikhail Belyaev 设计 Lampbrella 是为了给街道上的人们遮雨的。67. A 考查推理判断。从 Mikhail Belyaev 说的话 1 was driving-and saw the street

21、 lamps lighting up people trying to hide from the rain. I thought it would be appropriate to have a canopy built into a street lamp. 可知，他的创意灵感来自他的一次生活体 验。故选A。68. B考查细节理解。从第三段的内容可找到答案，Lampbrella工作的过程是先通过传感器 (sensors),传到发动机(motor),再到伞篷(canopy)打开。故选B。69. D 考查主旨大意。从本段的 “so as not to cause harm to the pe

22、destrians 和“Being installed at 2 meters off the ground, it would only be a danger for the tallest of pedestrians”可知该段是讲Lampbrella的安全性。70. C考查推理判断。从本段Mikhail Belyaev说的话看出他对自己的设计很自信。故选C。C8 2013 四川卷EFear may be felt in the heart as well as in the head, according to a study that has found a link between

23、 the cycles of a beating heart and the chance of someone feeling fear.Tests on healthy volunteers found that they were more likely to feel a sense of fear at the moment when their hearts are contracting（收缩）and pumping blood around their bodies, compared with the point when the heartbeat is relaxed.

24、Scientists say the results suggest that the heart is able to influence how the brain responds to a fearful event, depending on which point it is at in its regular cycle of contraction and relaxation.Sarah Garfinkel at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School said： uOur study shows for the first time t

25、hat the way in which we deal with fear is different depending on when we see fearful pictures in relation to our heart. ”The study tested 20 healthy volunteers on their reactions to fear as they were shown pictures of fearful faces. Dr Garfinkel said, “The study showed that fearful faces are better

26、noticed when the heart is pumping than when it is relaxed. Thus our hearts can also affect what we see and what we don，t see一and guide whether we see fear. ” To further understand this relationship, the scientists also used a brain scanner （扫 描仪）to show how the brain influences the way the heart cha

27、nges a person，s feeling of fear.“We have found an important mechanism by which the heart and brain speak to each other to change our feelings and reduce fear, “ Dr Garfinkel said.“We hope that by increasing our understanding about how fear is dealt with and ways that it could be reduced, we may be a

28、ble to develop more successful treatments for anxiety disorders, and also for those who may be suffering from serious stress disorder.”47. What is the finding of the study?A. 0ne，s heart affects how he feels fear.B. Fear is a result of ones relaxed heartbeat.C. Fear has something to do with one，s he

29、alth.D. 0ne，s fast heartbeats are likely to cause fear.48. The study was carried out by analyzing .A. volunteers， heartbeats when they saw terrible picturesB. the time volunteers saw fearful pictures and their health conditionsC. volunteers， reactions to horrible pictures and data from their brain s

30、cans D. different pictures shown to volunteers and their heartbrain communication 49. Which of the following is closest in meaning to “mechanism” in Paragraph 6? A. Order. B. System.C. Machine. D. Treatment.50. This study may contribute to.A. treating anxiety and stress betterB. explaining the cyc.l

31、e of fear and anxietyC. finding the key to the heartbrain communicationD. understanding different fears in our hearts and heads【要点综述】本文是一篇说明文。文章说明了人的恐惧与心脏和大脑的关系。47. A 细节理解题。根据第四段 “The study showed that fearful faces are better noticed when the heart is pumping than when it is relaxed. Thus our heart

32、s can also affect what we see and what we don，t seeand guide whether we see fear. ” 可矢口个人的 心脏影响一个人的恐惧程度。故选A。48. C 细节理解题。根据第四段 “The study tested 20 healthy volunteers on their reactions to fear as they were shown pictures of fearful faces. ” 以及第五段 To further understand this relationship, the scientis

33、ts also used a brain scanner（扫 描仪）to show how the brain influences the way the heart changes a persons feeling of fear. v可知选 C。49. B 词义猜测题。根据第六段 uWe have found an important mechanism by which the heart and brain speak to each other .to change our feelings and reduce fear” 可知， 我们已经发现了一个重要的机制，使心脏和大脑“对

34、话”，以此来改变我们的感情和减少恐 惧。故选B。50. A 推理判断题。根据最后一段“we may be able to develop more successful treatments for anxiety disorders, and also for those who may be suffering from serious stress disorder. v可推出选 A。阅读理解（二）He was once referred to as the Picasso of poetry. Beloved by Chileans of all classes, he is one

35、of the most widely read and respected poets in history. And this year is the 100th birthday of Pablo Neruda （1904-1973）.Born with the name Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto, he was a tall, shy and lonely boy. He loved to read and started to write poetry when he was ten. The American poet Walt Whitman, w

36、hose framed picture Neruda later kept on his table, became a major influence on his work.However, his father did not like the idea of having a poet for a son and tried to discourage him from writing. To cover up the publication of his first poem, he took the pen name Pablo Neruda.In 1924 Neruda gain

37、ed fame with his most widely read work “Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair . Yet his rich experience as a diplomat and exile made him go beyond the theme of love. His work also reflected the political struggle of the left and development of South America. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Lite

38、rature in 1971.Neruda loved the sea which he saw as creative, destructive and forever moving. He found inspiration in the power and freedom of the waves and the seabirds on the coast.“I need the sea because it teaches me, “ he wrote. I move in the university of the waves. He loved how the sea foreve

39、r renewed itself, a renewal echoed in his work.5. The underlined word “Picasso“ can probably be replaced by “” .A. most important personB. famous person from PicassoC. freedom fighter in Picasso D. poem fan6. Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto took the pen name Pablo Neruda because .A. literary greats us

40、ually used the pen nameB. his father encouraged him to use the nameC. he wanted to prevent his father knowing the publicationD. he was greatly influenced by other poets7. Which of the following is not the theme of his works?A. Love. B. Political struggle. C. Social reform.D. Development of SouthAmer

41、ica.8. The last paragraph mainly tells us .A. the sea gave Neruda vast writing inspiration B. the beautiful scenery along the Chile coastC. Neruda s poems were widely read overseas D. Neruda loved to write his poems near the sea5. A词义猜测题。根据下一句的意义“他被各个阶层的智利人所爱戴着，他的作品广为传诵, 备受尊重。”可猜测出：他曾经被誉为诗坛“巨匠”。6. C

42、 细节题。根据短文第三段 “To cover up the publication of his first poem” 一句 可知：聂鲁达的父亲不赞成儿子当诗人，经常想方设法阻止他的创作。为了掩人耳目发表第 一部诗集，诗人就为自己取了个笔名一一聂鲁达。7. C判断题。第四段二、三句表述的意思是：聂鲁达有着丰富的阅历，他当过外交官，曾流 亡国外。因此，他的诗歌主题多样，并不仅仅限于男女情爱。他的作品还反映了左派政治斗 争以及南美洲的发展。由此判断可知。8. A 段落主旨题。根据He found inspiration in the power and freedom of the waves

43、and the seabirds on the coastn和 “He loved how the sea forever renewed itself, a renewal echoed in his work”两句可知：海浪磅礴的力量、自由的激荡，海岸上展翅翱 翔的海鸟，这一切都给予聂鲁达无尽的创作灵感。他喜欢大海，还因为大海在永不停息地更 新着自己。而他的诗作也犹如大海一样，不断地推陈出新。阅读理解一一CI stood outside New Yorks Madison Square Garden and just stared, almost speechless. I was a f

44、arm boy from County Kilkenny, a child who some thought would never walk, let alone go as far as I had in the world.From the day I was born, there was a problem. The doctors at the Dublin hospital told my parents I had phocomelia, a deformity that affected both legs below the knee, which were outward

45、 and shorter than normal and each foot had just three toes.Life was tough. I couldn，t stand, much less walk. I rarely, left the farmhouse-and then only in someones arms. Mam bundled me up whenever she took me to town, no matter the season.“The world will see him when he can walk, “ she told Dad. And

46、 he will walk. ” Mam devoted herself to helping me. She tried everything to get me on my feet. When I was three, she and Dad took me to a clinic in Dublin.A few weeks later we returned to Dublin with my artificial limbs （肢）.Back home I practiced walking with my new limbs.“Theres nothing anyone can d

47、o but you can，t, “ Mam said. You and I are going to walk through town. ”The next day Mam dressed me in my finest clothes. She wore a summer dress and fixed her hair and makeup. Dad drove us to the church. We stepped out of the car. Mam took my hand. Hold your head up high, now, Ronan, “ she said.We

48、walked 300 meters to the post office. It was the farthest Id walked, and I was sweating from the effort. Then we left the post office and continued down the street, Mares eyes shining with a mother，s pride.That night, back on our farm, I lay exhausted on my bed. It meant nothing, though, compared to what Id done on my walk.Then I began to pursue my dream of singing. And at every step Mam，s words came back to me一Ronan, you can do anything anyoner else can do一and the faith she had in God, who would help me do it.r ve sung from the grandest stages in