高考英语阅读理解强化训练Day 96.docx
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高考英语阅读理解强化训练Day96
高考英语阅读理解强化训练Day96
Passage1
“Mum,whatdoesitmeanwhensomeonetellsyouthattheyhaveaskeleton(骨骼)inthecloset(衣橱)?
”Jessicaasked.“Askeletoninthecloset?
”hermotherpausedthoughtfully,“Well,it’ssomethingthatyouwouldrathernothaveanyoneelseknowabout.Forexample,ifinthepast,someoneinDad’sfamilyhadbeenarrestedforstealingahorse,Itwouldbe‘askeletoninhisfamily’scloset’.Hereallywouldn’twantanyneighbortoknowaboutit.”
“Whypickonmyfamily?
”Jessica’sfathersaidwithanger.“Yourfamilyhistoryisn’tsogood,youknow.Wasn’tyourgreat-great-grandfatheraprisonerwhowastransportedtoAustraliaforhiscrimes?
”“Yes,butpeoplethesedayssaythatyouarenotarealAustralianunlessyourancestorsarrivedasprisoners.“Gosh,sorryIasked.IthinkIunderstandnow,”Jessicacutinbeforethingsgrewworse.
Afterdinner,thehousewasveryquite.Jessica’sparentswerestillquiteangrywitheachother.Hermotherwasironingclothesandeverynowandthensheglaredatherhusband,whohidbehindhisnewspaperpretendingtoread.Whenshefinished,shegatheredthefreshlypressedclothesinherarmsandwalkedtoJessica’scloset.Justassheopenedthedoorandreachedintohangaskirt,abonyarmstuckoutfromthedarkdepthsandabundleofwhitebonesfelltothefloor,Jessica’smothersankintoafaint(晕倒),walkingonlywhenJessicaputacold,wetclothonherforehead.Shelookeduptoseetheworriedfacesofherhusbandanddaughter.
“Whathappened?
WhereamI?
”sheasked.“Youjustdestroyedtheschool’sskeleton,Mum,”explainedJessica,“Ibroughtithometohelpmewithmyhealthproject.Imeanttotellyou,butitseemedthatassoonasImentionedskeletonsandclosets,itcausedaproblembetweenyouandDad.“Jessicalookedinamazementasherparentsbegantolaughmadly.“Theyarebothcrazy,”shethought.
1.AccordingtoJessica’smother,“askeletonintheclothes”means______.
A.afamilyhonorB.afamilysecret
C.afamilystoryD.afamilytreasure
2.WhatcanwelearnaboutsomeAustralian’sancestorsfromParagraph2?
A.TheywerebroughttoAustraliaasprisoners.
B.TheyweretheearliestpeoplelivinginAustralia.
C.TheywereinvolvedinsomecrimesinAustralia.
D.Theywerenotregardedascriminalsintheirdays.
3.Jessica’smotherfelldownintoafaint______.
A.becauseshewasknockedB.becauseshewasfrightened
C.becauseshewasinjuredD.becauseshewassurprised
4.Jessica’sparentslaughedmadlyattheendofthestoryprobablybecause______.
A.theywerecrazy
B.theywereoverexcited
C.theyrealizedtheirmisunderstanding
D.theyboththoughttheyhadwonthequarrel
Passage2
Itwashardtoaccept,butthesaddayhadfinallyarrived.Istillrememberthetearswellingupinmysix-year-oldsister’seyesasshelookedaroundtheemptyclosetinwonder.Thespaceoncefilledwithherclothesnowheldonlylonelinessandsorrow.Thislittlechildhadcometotherealizationthatherfatherwasgone.Hehadleftus,andtherewassimplynowaytochangeit.
Beingtheoldestoffourgirlshasneverbeeneasy,butwiththedepartureofourfather,ourworldanddreamswerebrokenbeyondrepair.Mymother,themostamazinglywarm-heartedpersonintheworld,hasworkedharderthananyoneshouldsimplytomendourbrokenhousehold.However,longhoursatworkoftenpreventedherfromphysicallybeingthereinourtimesofneed.ThisiswhereIhavesteppedupasthetemporarycaretakerofmythreesmallsisters.
ManystudentswritecollegeessaysabouttheirleadershippositionsinschoolandthecommunitybutIfeelthatmygreatestaccomplishmentistheroleIhaveplayedwithinmyownfamily.
Senioryearinhighschoolisnotsimpleforanyone,especiallywhenitfeelsliketheentireworldisrestingonyourshoulders,butthisishowIhavefeltforthepasttwoyears,Ihavecontinuallytriedtofulfillthedreammymotherholdsformyfuture.Mymotherwasnotabletocompletehercollegeeducation,andsothissuccessishertopsignificanceforherchildren.
Aleaderisdefinedasonewhohasinfluenceonothers.Ihopethatmyleadershipaffectsthelivesofmysistersandeveryonearoundme.Indedicatingmyselftomyfamilyandschool,IhavesetgoalsthatIwilldoanythingtoaccomplish.Iamanextremelydeterminedindividual,andmyuniversitywillhelpmetakethenextstepinclimbingtheladderofsuccess.
1.WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph1?
A.Showatopicfordiscussion.
B.Providesomeadviceforreaders.
C.Summarizethefollowingparagraphs.
D.Introducesomebackgroundinformation.
2.Whatwastheauthor’sdreaminhersenioryearinhighschool?
A.Tobeadmittedintoacollege.
B.Tolookafterhersisterswell.
C.Tosetanexampletohersisters.
D.Toleadherfamilyoutoftrouble.
3.Whatistheauthor’spresentlifelike?
A.Happyandquiet.B.Hardbuthopeful.
C.Busybutsuccessful.D.Inspiringandrich.
4.Whatroledoestheauthorplayinherfamily?
A.Awinner.B.Ateacher.C.Aleader.D.Adreamer.
Passage3
Iattendedawriter'sgrouptogetfeedback(反馈)onmybook.Butthereweresomanypeopletherethatthediscussionwaslimited.Aftergettinghome,my13-year-oldsonaskedmetoreadonechaptertohim.SoIreadthechapteraboutspendingmypocketmoneyasanine-year-oldchild.
Thestorytookplaceatalunchcounter,whereIdreamedoforderingabananasplit.Colorfulballoonswerehungabovethecounterandasignsaid"Pop(使爆裂)aballoonandpay1centto63centsforabananasplit!
"AsIwasgivenonly50centsforcleaningthedoghouse,Ididn'tdaretoaskmyparentsforanymorepocketmoneywithoutdoingmorework.SoIkeptmywishtomyself.
Frankielistenedcarefully,asIreadthefinalsentencesofthechapter,"Iwatchedasothersselectedaballoontopopanddreamedabouttheopportunitytotakemychance.Butitneverhappened."
Thenextmorning,Frankieledmetothekitchen.Icouldn'tbelievemyeyes.Thetablewascoveredinapileofballoons.Frankiehandedme50centsandafork."Popone!
"heurged.Withtearsinmyeyes,Ibrokeone.Apieceofpaperfelloutoftheballoon.
"Whatdoesitsay,Mom?
"Frankieasked."Fiftycents,"Iwhispered,toochokedtospeakloudly.Frankieasked,"Well,doyouhave50cents?
"Ihandedhimthemoney."OK!
"ThenFrankiepulledoutabananasplitfromtherefrigerator.
IhuggedFrankiehard.WetookturnspoppingtheotherballoonsuntilIfinallygotthe1-centballoon.Itwasalong-timecoming,butworththewait.
Ithitmethatthefirststepinmakinganywishcometrueistogiveitavoice.
1.TheauthorreadthechaptertoFrankiebecause________.
A.shewantedtogetfeedbackfromFrankie
B.Frankieaskedtheauthortoreadittohim
C.shewasusedtotellingabedtimestorytohim
D.Frankiehadastrongdesireforknowledge
2.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthesecondparagraph?
________
A.Shespentmoneywiselywhenshewasakid.
B.Shehadenoughmoneytodowhateversheliked.
C.Sheearnedherpocketmoneybydoinghousework.
D.Shehadnoclosefriendstosharehersecretwish.
3.SeeingwhatFrankiedidforher,theauthorfelt________.
A.comfortableandhappyB.puzzledandexcited
C.awkwardandsatisfiedD.surprisedandmoved
4.Theauthorlearnedthat________.
A.itisimportanttoexpressone'swishes
B.itiscomfortingtohaveakidaround
C.experiencesinchildhoodaffectuslaterinlife
D.wishescancometruebyjustvoicingthem
Passage4
Nexttimeyougoshopping,keepinmindthattheremaybehiddencamerasanalyzingyourhabits.Accordingtoa2015surveyof150managersfromComputerServicesCorporation,aquarterofBritishshopsusefacialrecognitionsoftwaretocollectdataonshopperbehavior.
Withconcernsthatface-recognitioncameras"arekindofinvasive(冒犯的)",BritishanalysisfirmHoxtonAnalyticshascomeupwithanewwayofmeasuringfootfall(客流)—byfilmingpeople'sshoes.Thetechnologycancollectalargeamountofpersonalinformation."Wehavecamerasat50cmoffthegroundandtheypointdownsotheyarelessinvasivethanfacialrecognition."DuncanMann,Hoxton'sofficersaid.
Asmoderncitiesgetfuller—70percentofthepopulationwillliveinurbanareasby2050—camerasandothertechnologiesaretakingoverpublicspacesandcollectingourdata.Theirpurposeistokeeppeoplesafe,provideefficientservicesandpreventdisastersandcrimes.
Butsomearenothappywiththecamerasasfarastheirprivacy(隐私)isconcerned."Veryfewofushaveanyrealconceptofwhatdatasmartcitiesaregathering,saidRenateSamson.
Webegingivingawaydataassoonaswewakeup.Whenweenterthetransportsystem,wearegivingawayevenmoredetailsaboutourselvesthroughsmartcards,mobilephonesorcreditcards.
NickMillman,directorataconsultingfirmthinksstatisticsarethekeytotheprivacyconcern.HeusedtheexampleofGoogleMaps,whichistomonitortheflowoftrafficinStockholm.Heexplained,"Itisbasicallyaddingprivacycontrolstostatisticssothatyouonlyseethedatayouneedtoknowabout".Inthiscase,Googlegetsenoughdatatoimprovetrafficbutnotsomuchthatitshowsindividualjourneypatterns.
1.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?
________
A.Anintroductiontocollectingshoppers'data.
B.Theconcernsaboutgivingawaypersonaldata.
C.Theproblemscausedbyimbalanceddistributionofpopulation.
D.Aninventionrecordingandcollectingcustomers'information.
2.ThenewtechnologyinventedbyHoxtonAnalytics________.
A.cangatheralotofpeople'spersonaldatafromtheirs
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