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1、河北省卢龙县2014高考英语阅读理解自练题连载（2）及答案阅读理解Why play games? Because they are fun, and a lot more besides. Following the rules, planning your next move, acting as a team member*these are all “game” ideas that you will come across throughout your life.Think about some of the games you played as a young child, su

2、ch as rope-jumping and hide-and-seek. Such games are entertaining and fun. But perhaps more importantly, they translate life into exciting dramas that teach children some of the basic rules they will be expected to follow the rest of their lives, such as taking turns and cooperating （合作）.Many childr

3、en s games have a practical side. Children anound the world play games that prepare them for work they will do as grown-ups. For instance, some Saudi Arabian children play a game called bones, which sharpens the hand-eye coordination （协调） needed in hunting.Many sports encourage national or local pri

4、de. The most famous games of all, the Olympic Games, bring athletes from around the world together to take part in friendly competition. People who watch the event wave flags, knowing that a gold medal is a win for an entire country, not just the athlete who earned it. For countries experiencing nat

5、ural disasters or war, an Olympic win can mean so much.Sports are also an event that unites people. Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. People on all continents play it一some for fun and some for a living. Nicolette Iribarne, a Californian soccer player, has discovered a way to spread hope

6、 through soccer. He created a foundation to provide poor children with not only soccer balls but also a promising future.Next time you play your favorite game or sport, think about why you enjoy it, what skills are needed, and whether these skills will help you in other aspects of your life.11. Thro

7、ugh playing hide-and-seek, children are expected to learn to .A. be a team leaderB. obey the basic rulesC. act as a grown-upD. predict possible danger12 The underlined part in Paragraph 2 most probably means that games can.A. describe life in an exciting wayB. turn real-life experiences intoa playC.

8、 make learning life skills more interesting D. change people s views of sporting events13 According to the passage, why is winning Olympic medals so encouraging?A. It inspires people s deep love for the country.B. It proves the exceptional skills of the winners.C. It helps the country out of natural

9、 disasters. D. It earns the winners fame and fortune.14 Iribarne, s goal of forming the foundation is to .A. bring fun to poor kidsB. provide soccer balls for childrenC. give poor kids a chance for a better lifeD. appeal to soccer players to help poor kids15 . What can be inferred from the passage?A

10、. Games benefit people all their lives.B. Sports can get all athletes together.C. People are advised to play games for fun. D. Sports increase a country s competitiveness.【参考答案】1115、B C A C A【2014唐山一中调研考试（二）】C“Yes, I 11 be ready at nine in the morning. Goodbye, dear, and thanks again. It had not bee

11、n an easy telephone call for Mrs. Robson to make. Her daughter had been very kind, of course, and had immediately agreed to pick her up and drive her to the station, but Mrs. Robson hated to admit that she needed help. Since her husband died ten years ago, she had prided herself on her independence.

12、 She had continued to live in their little house, alone.This evening, however, she was standing at her living-room window, staring out at the SOLD notice in the small front garden. Her feelings were mixed. Of course, she was sad at the thought of leaving the house, as it was full of so many memories

13、. But at the same time she was looking forward to spending her last years near the sea, back in the little seaside town where she had been born. With the money from the sale of the house, she had bought a little flat there. She turned from the living room window, and looked round at the room. One or

14、 two pieces of furniture remained, covered with sheet. All her pictures had been taken from the walls. There was a small fish tank, with two goldfish in it. When asked why, her husband used to say: It s nice to have something alive in the room. Since he had passed away, she had always kept some gold

15、fish, and always had “something alive in the room” .The next morning, as her train was pulling out of the station, Mrs. Robson called to her daughter, Kate, you won t forget to collect the goldfish, will you? The children will love them. It s”“I know, “ Kate interrupted gently. It s nice to have som

16、ething alive in the room. But in the little house, the two goldfish had stopped their circling. They were floating on the water, in the room with silent walls.63. According to the passage, we know that Mrs. Robson .A. was a person who liked to be aloneB. was not able to help herselfC. did not like a

17、sking people for helpD. wanted to live without her husband64. On her last night in the house, Mrs. Robson was feeling .A. a bit sad but not totally unhappyB. happy but unable to help herselfC. proud and sadD. in poor spirits65. Mrs. Robson was going to .A. be in hospitalB. live with her daughterC. m

18、eet her husbandD. live where she was born66. The little house meant a lot to Mrs. Robson becauseA. it was full of pets and plantsB. many friends and relatives visited itC. it had a long and unforgettable historyD. an important part of her life was spent there【参考答案】63-66 CADD【2014唐山一中调研考试（二）】DScienti

19、sts in Mexico have just begun a new study of one of the world s biggest pyramids: the Pyramid of the Sun, north of Mexico City. They re putting lots of small, high-tech machines under the pyramid to try to unlock some of its secrets. For thousands of years, people have tried to uncover the secrets o

20、f the pyramids.The people who built the pyramids made lots of secret doors and rooms to stop robbers, from finding the treasures inside. However, there always have been some smart thieves in history. Now, almost all of Egypt s pyramids have been robbed, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, which is

21、 the largest pyramid in the world. It is the only one of the ancient wonders of the world that is still standing.In AD 820, an Arab king named Abdullah AL Manum got a group of workers to dig their way into the Great Pyramid and have a look. Inside the pyramid, they found three rooms一the Queen, s Cha

22、mber, the Grand Gallery and the King s Chamber. But to their surprise, the men didn t find the treasures they wanted. The Queen s and King s Chambers were both empty! Where were the King s mummy and his treasures? Had someone already taken them away? The huge stone doors at the pyramids entrance wer

23、e still closed when AL Manum s men went inside. How had the thieves got in and out?Since then, many people have gone inside the Great Pyramid to have a look or to try to take things. But still, no other chambers or walkways have been found.In 2002, an American team made the most recent visit to the

24、Great Pyramid. Scientists sent a robot into the pyramid, but they only found a mysterious locked stone door. 67. The first two paragraphs were written to show that .A. ancient Egyptian emperors were cruelB. the Pyramid of the Sun is an unusual historic buildingC. construction workers led a hard life

25、 in ancient EgyptD. the secrets of the pyramids remain to be uncovered68. What is the. purpose of making some secret doors to the pyramids? .A. To try to unlock some of its secretsB. To stop robbers from finding the treasures insideC. To refuse some visitors all over the world into itD. To tell the

26、truth to the people in the future69. Which of the following is NOT true to the Great Pyramid of Khufu? .A. It is the largest pyramid in the world.B. It is the only one of the ancient wonders that is still standing.C. Abdullah AL Manum took the King s mummy and his treasures awayD. Scientists found a

27、 mysterious locked stone door to the Great Pyramid 70. What would be the best title for the text?A. The Pyramid of the SunB. The Great Pyramid of KhufuC. A Mysterious Locked Stone DoorD. Unlocking the Doors of History of the Pyramid【参考答案】67-70 DBCDBack in the fifteenth century, in a tiny village nea

28、r Nuremberg, lived a family with eighteen children. In spite of, the hopeless condition, two of the children, Albrecht Durer and Albert, had a dream. They both wanted to pursue their talent for art. After many long discussions, the two boys finally worked out an agreement. They would toss a coin. Th

29、e loser would go down into the nearby mines and, with his earnings, support his brother who attended the academy. Then, when that brother who won the toss completed his studies, in four years, he would support the other brother at the academy.Tossing a coin, Albrecht Durer won and went off to Nuremb

30、erg. Albert went down into the dangerous mines and, for the next four years, supported his brother, whose work at the academy was almost an immediate sensation （轰动）.By the time he graduated, he had earned considerable fees for his outstanding works.When the young artist returned to his village, the

31、Durer family held a festive dinner to celebrate lbrecht? s triumphant （胜利的）homecoming. Albrecht drank a toast to his beloved brother for the years of sacrifice that had enabled him to complete his dream. “And now, Albert, blessed brother of mine, now it is your turn. Now you can go to Nuremberg to l

32、ook for your dream, and I will take care of you.Tears streaming down his pale face, Albert sobbed, No no. It is too late for me. Look. . look at what four years in the mines have done to my hands! The bones in every finger have been broken at least once, and lately I have been suffering from arthrit

33、is （关节炎）so badly in my right hand that I cannot even hold a glass to return your toast, much less draw delicate lines with a pen or a brush. To show thanks to Albert for all that he had sacrificed, Albrecht Durer painstakingly drew his brother? s injured hands with palms together and thin fingers, s

34、tretched skyward. He called his powerful drawing simply “Hands” , but the entire world almost immediately opened their hearts to his great masterpiece and renamed it “The Praying Handsv . The next time you see a copy of that touching creation, let it be your reminder一no one ever makes any success al

35、one!16. Why did the two brothers work out the agreement?A. They were so curious as to make a joke.B. Their family couldn, t afford the academy.C. One of the brothers was supposed to go into mines.D. They wanted to support the other sisters and brothers.17. The underlined word “whose” in Para. 2 refe

36、rs toA. the Durer family? s B. the minersC. AlbertsD. Albrecht? s18. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Albrecht Durer?A. He began to earn his living after graduation.B. He did perfectly well at the academy.C. He wanted his brother to go to the academy.D. He created great masterpiec

37、es.19. Which of the following is the correct order of the story?a. Albrecht went to Nuremberg.b. Albert supported his brother.c. The Durer family held a festive dinner.d. Albrecht drew his brother s injured hands.e. The brothers tossed a coin.A. b, a, c, d, eB. a, e, c, d, bC. e, a, c, b, dD. e, a,

38、b, c, d20. What can we learn from the story?A. One can achieve success simply on his own.B. Any success requires the help of others.C. It, s other people who contribute to one s success.D. Nobody could succeed without good guidance.【参考答案】1620、B D A D B阅读下列短文，从每题所给的和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was walk

39、ing along the deserted main street of a small seaside town in the north of England looking somewhere to make a phone call. My car had broken down outside the town and I wanted to get in touch with the Automobile Association . Low gray clouds were drifting across the sky and there was a cold damp win

40、d blowing off the sea. It had rained in the night and water was dripping from the bare trees that lined the street. I was glad that I was wearing a thick coat.There was no sign of a call box, nor was there anyone at that early hour I could ask. I had thought I might find a shop selling the Sunday pa

41、pers or a milkman doing his job, but the town was completely dead.Then suddenly I found what I was looking for. There was a small post office, and almost hidden from sight in a dark narrow street next to it was the towns only public call box, which badly needed a coat of paint, I hurried forward but

42、 stopped in astonishment when I saw through the dirty glass that there was a man inside. He was very fat, and was wearing a cheap blue plastic raincoat and rubber boots. I could not see his face -he was bending forward over the phone with his back pressed against the glass and didn，t even raise his

43、head at the sound of my coming nearer and nearer. Carefully and surprisedly, I remained standing a few feet away and lit a cigarette to wait my turn. It was when I threw the dead match on the ground that I noticed something bright red trickling from under the call box door.1. The author was walking

44、through the small seaside town.A.late morningB.early morningC.before midnightD.late evening2. The weather of theday was, when the story happened.A.windy, cold andcloudyB.stormy, damp andclearC. rainy, cold and clear, D. rainy, windy and cold3. Why was the author astonished when he saw that there was

45、 a man in the call box? Because.A. the man inside was still wearing a raincoatB. he didnt expect it to be taken upC. the man had his back with himD. the man did not seem to be moving4. The author waited, standing a few feet away from the box because.A. it was not safe to be close to the boxB. the ma

46、n didn，t notice his comingC. he wanted to have a cigarette to calm himself downD. it was bad manners to overhear others phone calls5. What do you suppose happened to the man in the call box?A. He slept.B. He had most probably been killed.C. He was lost in his important phone call.D. He was too fat to move around.【参考答案】A篇:BABDB