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2014高考英语二轮阅读理解基础精品训练题（23）及答案

阅读理解--------A

ThereisasayinginFrancethatstates,"Thegovernmentcouldfall,theLouvre（卢浮宫）couldbebrokenintoorcreaturesfromotherplanetscouldlandonearth,butifanyofthesethingshappenedduringtheTourdeFrance,noonewouldnotice."TheTourdeFranceisthemostfamouscyclingraceintheworld．ItbeginsinJulyandrunsforthreeweeks．CyclistswhoraceintheTourdeFr

ancerideinsixlegsorstagesoftherace,andtheyhavebetweenonetofourdaysofrestbetweeneachlegoftherace．Theriderwhocompletesallsixlegsoftheraceintheshortestoveralltimewins．

TheTourdeFrancebeganasapublicitystuntfortheFrenchsportsnewsp

aper,L’Auto．HcnriDesgranges,whoworkedforL’Auto, cameupwiththeideafor"thegreatestbikeraceintheworld,"andonJuly1,1903,thefirstTourdeFrancebegan．SixtycyclistsbeganthatfirstlegoftheracewhichstartedinfrontoftheAlarmClockCafejustoutsideofParis．Thisfirstleglookthem467kilometerstoLyon．ThefirstTourdeFrancereceivedanastonishing2,000francs．MauriceGarin,th

emostpopularcyclistinFranceatthattime,wonthefirstTourdeFrance．Ittookhim94hoursand33minutestorideall2,428kilometersoftherace．Thistimewasthreehoursfasterthanthesecond-placerider．Overtheweedsduringwhichtheracewasrun,theideaoftheTourdeFranceslowlycaughttheimaginationofthepeopleofFrance．Theracehasbeenruneveryyearsincethattime,exceptduringtheyearsofWorldWarIandWorldWarⅡ．

TheTourdeFrancehasdevelopedseveralspecialhonorsforwhichracerscompete．Aboveall,thehighesthonoristhe"yellowjersey"．Mr．Desgrangesintroducedtheyellowjerseyin1919toshowtheleadingracereachrider'stotaltimeinordertofindtheracerwiththelowesttime．Thatracerwearstheyellowjerseyduringtheday'srace．Otherhonorsincludethe"greenjersey"whichisgiventotheriderwhosprintsthebestbyridingthefastestovershortdistances,andthe"polkadotjersey"forthebestriderinthemountainsalongtheroute．

1.

WhowinstheTourdeFrance?

A.Thefirstcyclisttofinishtherace．

B.Thecyclistwiththemostpoints．

C.Thecyclistwiththepolkadotjersey．

D.Thecyclistwiththeshortestoveralltime．

答案解析：

答案为D。

本题为细节题。

由第一段最后一句话“Theriderwhocompletesallsixlegsoftheraceintheshortestoveralltimewins．”可知，答案为D。

2.HenriDesgrangeswas_______.

A.aphotographer

B.afamouscyclist

C.themanwhofirstwontheTourdeFrance

D.themanwhofirstthoughtoftheTourdeFrance

答案解析：

答案为D。

本题为细节题。

由第二段第二句话“HcnriDesgranges,whoworkedforL’Auto, cameupwiththeideafor‘thegreatestbikeraceintheworld’,andonJuly1,1903,thefirstTourdeFrancebegan．”可知，D选项正确。

3.HowmanystagesmakeuptheTourdeFrance?

A．One．     B．Four．    C．Six．      D．Ten

答案解析：

答案为C。

本题为细节题。

由第一段最后一句话“Theriderwhocompletesallsixlegsoftheraceintheshortestoveralltimewins．”可知，C选项正确。

4.Theyellowjerseyis

wornby____.

A.thefastestdailycyclist   B.thefastestoverallcyclist

C.theyoungestcyclistD.thechampionfromthepreviousyear

答案解析：

答案为A。

本题为细节题。

由最后一段“Mr．Desgrangesintroducedtheyellowjerseyin1919toshowtheleadingracereachrider'stotaltimeinordertofindtheracerwiththelowesttime．Thatracerwearstheyellowjerseyduringtheday'srace．”可知，yellowjersey用来表示比赛者用的时间最少，比赛者在比赛当天佩戴此物，故答案为A。

阅读理解-----（2011·四川卷，C）

ThemultimillionpoundnewLibraryofBirmingham（LoB）willbethemostvisiblesignofthewaythecityisacceptingthedigitalization（数字化）ofeverydaylife.

Settoopenin2013,the￡188mLoBisalreadybeginningtotakeshapenexttotheBirminghamRepertoryTheatre,withwhichitwillsharesomeequipment.

Asdigitalmedia（媒介）isimportanttoits_idea,_theprojectisalreadyprovidingchancesforsomeofthemanysmallnewlocalcompaniesworkingatthenewtechnologies.

BrianGambles,theLoBprojectdirector,saysitisaboutgivingpeopletherighttoolsforlearning：

“Theaimistomixthephysicalwiththedigital,providing24hourserviceswhichcanbeusedthroughmanydifferentways.Itisimportanttoenableustoreachmorepeople,moreeffectively.”

Thedigitallibrarywill,hesays,beasimportantasthephysicalone,allowingthedistantuseoftheservices,makingsurethatitisneverclosedtothepublic.

EvenbeforetheLoBiscomplete,thepublichasbeenabletogoonlinetovisittheVirtual（虚拟的）LoB,designedbyBaden,theBirminghamvirtualworldsspecialists.NotonlyhavethepublicbeenabletolearnabouttheLoB,butthevirtualonehasalsoenabledthoseworkingontheLoBtounderstandthebuildingandhowitwillworkbeforeitevenopens.

TwoothersmallBirminghambaseddigitalcompaniesarealsoworkingontheLoBprojects.Substrat,adigitaldesigncompany,isdevelopingwhatitcallsanexample

ofan“enlargedreality”project.Itisabouttheuseofanexcitingsmartphone,animportantpartoftheLoBwhichisintheearlystagesofdevelopment.AndThePeople'sArchiceisanonlinelibraryofhist

oricalfiguresofthecitybeingbuiltupbyadigitalcontentcompanyinCahoots,inwhichuserswillbeencouragedtoaddtoandcommentonthematerial.

Gamblessays:

“Technologywillenableustomakethelibrary'scontentandservicesopentocitizensasneverbefore.”

投资数百万英镑的伯明翰新建图书馆将会是目前很有代表性的数字化图书馆，在这样的图书馆，人们将会体验新的阅览工具，并且能够真正做图书馆的主人，即：

能够参与图书内容的增补与建议。

9．Theunderlinedpart“itsidea”inParagraph3referstotheideaof________.

A．theequipmentB．theproject

C．thedigitalmediaD．thephysicallibrary

答案：

B。

词义猜测题。

根据下一句话的信息词“theprojectisalreadyproviding...”可以断定此处的代词its指的就是theproject。

10．WhilevisitingtheVirtualLoB,thepubliccan________.

A．getageneralideaoftheLoB

B．meetmanyworldfamousexperts

C．

learnhowtoputupalibrarybuilding

D．understandhowthespecialistsworkontheproject

答案：

A。

细节判断题。

在倒数第三段中，信息句“NotonlyhavethepublicbeenabletolearnabouttheLoB...”可以给以提示：

即：

公众可以很好地了解LoB的具体情况，即同选项A所说的一样。

11．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheLoBwhenito

pens?

a．Itoffersbetterlearningtools.

b．Itreachesusersindifferentways.

c．Itprovidesuserswithsmartphones.

d．Itallowsuserstoenrichitsmaterial.

e．Itgivesnonstopphysicalanddigitalservices.

A．a，b，dB．a，c，e

C．b，c，dD．b，d，e

答案：

A。

细节判断题。

在文章的第三

段中提到这样“righttoolsforlearning”“usedthroughmanydifferentways”以及倒数第二段的最后“addtoandcommentonthematerial”都表明了关于开放时的LoB的情况，即同选项A。

12．Thetextismostprobablytakenfrom________.

A．acomputerbookB．alibraryguide

C．aprojecthandbookD．anewspaperreport

答案：

D。

文章出处判断题。

既然是针对于公众的信息，应该是面对普通公众，即选择最大众化的媒体，即新闻报道。

阅读理解

Tomappearedonthesidewalkwithabucketofwhitewashandalong-handledbrush.HestoppedbythefenceinfrontofthehousewherehelivedwithhisauntPolly.Helookedatit,andalljoylefthim.Thefencewaslongandhigh.Heputthebrushintothewhitewashandmoveditalongthetopofthefence.Herepeatedtheoperation.Hefelthecouldnotcontinueandsatdown.

Heknewthathisfriendswouldarrivesoonwithallkindsofinterestingplansfortheday.Theywouldwalkpasthimandlaugh.TheywouldmakejokesabouthishavingtoworkonabeautifulsummerSaturday.Thethoughtburnedhimlikefire.

Heputhishandintohispocketsandtookoutallthatheowned.Perhapshecouldfindsomewaytopaysomeonetodothewhitewashingforhim.Buttherewasnothingofvalueinhispockets—nothingthatcouldbuyevenhalfanhouroffreedom.Soheputthebitsoftoysbackintohispocketsandgaveuptheidea

Atthisdarkandhopelessmoment,awonderfulideacametohim.Itfilledhismindwithagreat,brightlight.Calmlyhepickedupthebrushandstartedagaintowhitewash.

WhileTomwasworking,BenRogersappeared.Benwaseatinganappleashewalkedalongthestreet.Ashewalkedalong,hewasmakingnoiseslikethesoundofariverboat.Firstheshoutedloudly,likeaboatcaptain.Thenhesaid“Ding-Dong-Dong”,“Ding-Dong-Dong”againandagain,likethebellofariverboat.Andhemadeotherstrangenoises.WhenhecameclosetoTom,hestopped.

Tomwentonwhitewashing.HedidnotlookatBen.Benstaredamomentandthensaid:

“Hello!

I’mgoingswimming,butyoucan’tgo,canyou?

”

Noanswer.Tommovedhisbrushcarefullyalongthefenceandlookedattheresultwiththeeyeofanartist.Bencamenearer.Tom’smouthwateredfortheapple,buthekeptonworking.

Bensaid,“Hello,oldfellow,you’vegottowork,hey?

”

Tomturnedsuddenlyandsaid,“Why,it’syou,Ben!

Iwasn’tnoticing.”

“Say—I’mgoingswimming.Don’tyouwishyoucould?

Butofcourseyou’dratherwork—wouldn’tyou?

Ofcourseyouwould.”

Tomlookedattheboyabit,andsaid“Whatdoyoucallwork?

”

“Why,isn’tthatwork?

”

Tomwentbacktohiswhitewashing,andansweredcarelessly.

“Well,maybeitis,andmaybeitisn’t.AllIknowis,itsuitsTomSawyer.”

“Ohcome,now,youdon’tmeantosaythatyoulikeit?

”

Thebrushcontinuedtomove.

“Likeit?

Well,Idon’tseewhyIshouldn’tlikeit.Doesaboygetachancetowhitewashafenceeveryday?

”

Benstoppedeatinghisapple.Tommovedhisbrushbackandforth,steppedbacktolookattheresult,addedatouchhereandthere,andsteppedbackagain.Benwatchedeverymoveandgotmoreandmoreinterested.Soonhesaid,

“Say,Tom,letmewhitewashalittle.”

Tomthoughtforamoment,wasabouttoagree;buthechangedhismind.

“No—no—itwon’tdo,Ben.Yousee,AuntPollywantsthisfencetobeperfect.Ithasgottobedoneverycarefully.Idon’tthinkthereisoneboyinathousand,maybetwothousand,thatcandoitwellenough.”

“No—isthatso?

Ohcome,now—letmejusttry.Onlyjustalittle.”“Ben,