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阅读强化练(十二)
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Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
Startingfrom1710,apublicland,theNewHopeareahasastoriedhistory.Itbeganasatradingpost.Bythe1940s,NewHope’snameintheartsbecamelegendary,formanywritersofplays,directorsandactorstravelledthroughitsbusystreets.Thistraditioncontinuestoday.HollywoodandNewYork-basedproducersstealawaytothecommunity’svariedstreetsonweekendsandholidays.
Inresponsetothisculturalenvironment,businessmanandwriterD.F.Whipple,decidedtosetuptheNewHopefilmfestivalanditbecameactiveonJanuary1,2009.Whippleformedagroupofartistswhosharedtheirlovefordiscoveringandencouragingindependentfilmmakers,manyofwhomwillmaketheworldandtheU.S.first-showsatourfestival.
Thefestival’sdirectorswelcomeyoutooursiteandwehopeyou’lljoinusattheexhibition.
Tickets:
AdvanceticketsgoonsaleonJune15andticketswillbegotatthevenues(场地)foranyshow.VisitthefreeonlineOfficialGuidefordetailsonvenues,schedulesandprices.Togetticketsinadvance,pleasefollowtheseeasysteps:
*PickFilm-CheckoutourfreeonlineOfficialGuideforthefull2018timetablethroughthisline:
OfficialGuide.
*VisitBrownPaperTickets.com—thefestival’sofficialticketvendor(自动售票)forthesecondyearrunning.Ticketsareavailablebyshowingnames.
Advanceticketsalesendatmidnightbeforeeachshow.Ifyoumissit,youcanstilltrytogetticketsatthedoor.Ticketspricesatthedoorare$12forvisitors,$10forstudentsandseniors(65+)and$6formatinees(午后场).Tofindshows,checkoutthescheduleinourOfficialGuide.
QuestionsorcommentsmaybedirectedtotheFestivalbyemailinginquiries@newhopefilmfestival.com.
【文章大意】本文介绍theNewHopearea的传奇历史。
这里曾经是一个商业区域中心。
D.F.Whipple选择在theNewHopearea为其文化环境设立一个电影节。
电影节的导演们欢迎更多人能加入展览。
1.D.F.WhipplechosetosetupafilmfestivalintheNewHopeareafor______.
A.itsbusystreets B.itsmodernsociety
C.itsancientbuildingD.itsculturalenvironment
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
根据第二段第一句Inresponsetothisculturalenvironment,...activeonJanuary1,2009.可知,D.F.Whipple选择在新希望区为其文化环境设立一个电影节。
故选D。
2.Wherecanyougettheticketsinadvance?
A.FromtheonlineOfficialGuide.
B.FromBrownPaperTickets.com.
C.Atthevenuesaftermidnight.
D.Throughinquiries@newhopefilmfestival.com.
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
根据VisitBrownPaperTickets.com—thefestival’sofficialticket...Ticketsareavailablebyshowingnames.可知,从BrownPaperTickets.com可以提前得到票。
故选B。
3.Howmuchwilltheypayifastudentwenttoseeafilmwithhisparentsbeforemidnight?
A.$36. B.$18. C.$34. D.$28.
【解析】选C。
数字计算题。
根据倒数第二段中Ticketspricesatthedoorare$12forvisitors,$10forstudents可知,如果一个学生在午夜前和他的父母一起去看电影,他们会付$34($12+$12+$10)。
故选C。
4.Wheredoesthepassagecomefrom?
A.Amagazine.B.Anewspaper.
C.Awebsite. D.Atraveljournal.
【解析】选C。
推理判断题。
根据第三段Thefestival’sdirectorswelcomeyoutooursiteandwehopeyou’lljoinusattheexhibition.和最后一段QuestionsorcommentsmaybedirectedtotheFestivalbyemailinginquiries@newhopefilmfestival.com.可知,这篇文章来自一个网址。
故选C。
B
Itisoneoftheoldestmagictricksinthebook—amagicianlocksawomaninabox,withherheadandfeetstickingoutfromeitherend,andsaws(锯)itinhalf.Butwhenshefinallyjumpsoutofthebox,thewomanisunharmed.
Thistrickwasintroducednearlyacenturyago.Ithasbeenaroundforsometime,butitnevergoeswrong.Whyisitsosuccessful?
Theanswerissimple:
thehumanmindiseasilyfooled.
Ourbrainprocessestheworldaroundusbasedoninformationthatsensoryorgans,includingtheeyes,pickup.Forinstance,whenweseeacoworahorsestandingbehindatree,weautomatically“fillin”thepartoftheanimal’sbodythatishiddenfromoursight.“Sothebrainistakingthiskindofverysparse(匮乏的)informationabouttheworldandit’sgeneratingthisrichworldbyfillingininformation,”StephenMacknik,ascientistattheBarrowNeurologicalInstituteinArizona,theUS,toldSciencemagazine.
Butsinceourbrainsarefillinginthegaps,sometimestheygetitwrong.Theytendtobedrivenbyourpreviousexperiencesandweexpectthingstogoastheyhaveinthepastevenifsometimestheydonot.
Thistendencyexplainsmagicians’successinfoolingpeoplewithwell-knowncointricks.Forexample,whenyouseeamagicianthrowacoinupanddowninonehandandthenfakeacointhrowntotheotherhand,youwouldnaturallybelievethatthecoinisintheotherhand.
Apartfromtheinformationgaps,magiciansalsousethe“blindspots”theorywhendoingtheirshows.
Themostwell-knownexperimentdemonstratingthistheoryiscalledthe“invisiblegorilla(大猩猩)”,inwhichvolunteerswatchavideooftwobasketballteams.Theyareaskedtocounthowmanytimestheteamswearingwhiteshirtspasstheball.Inthemeantime,apersondressedasagorillawalksontothecourt.Butshockingly,halfoftheviewersdon’tnoticethegorilla,evenwhentheyappeartobelookingdirectlyatit.
Magiciansemploythistactic(招数),whattheycall“misdirection”,inalmosteveryoneoftheiracts.Theydirectourattentionsomewhereelseusingcomedyandmusic,whichcanmakeusmissstuffduringtheperformance.
【文章大意】本文为说明文。
文章介绍了魔术表演的原理及技巧。
5.Themagictrickismentionedinthefirstparagraphto______.
A.introducethestepsofthemagictrick
B.provemagictricksseldomgowrong
C.revealhowmagictricksaredesigned
D.getustowonderhowmagicianstrickthemind
【解析】选D。
推理判断题。
第一段中提到最古老的魔术之一——魔术师把一个女人锁在一个盒子里,把她的头和脚从两端伸出来,锯成两半;但当最终跳出盒子时,她并没有受伤。
目的是引起读者的兴趣,让人们思考魔术师是怎么做到的。
6.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethatthehumanmindiseasilyfooledbecauseourbrain______.
A.mayhavedifficultyrememberingwhatwejustsaw
B.fillsininformationaboutthemagicworld
C.isinfluencedbyourpreviousexperiences
D.processesfarmoreinformationthanoursensoryorganspickup
【解析】选C。
细节理解题。
根据第四段中的Theytendtobedrivenbyourpreviousexperiencesandweexpectthingstogoastheyhaveinthepastevenifsometimestheydonot.它们往往是由我们以前的经验所驱动的,我们期望事情会像过去一样,即使有时不会。
第五段中列举的魔术师的硬币戏法可推知,人类的大脑很容易被愚弄,因为我们的大脑受我们之前经历的影响。
7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“invisible”inParagraph7referto?
A.Unnoticed. B.Unimportant.
C.Unpleasant.D.Unprepared.
【解析】选A。
词义猜测题。
根据第七段中的Butshockingly,halfoftheviewersdon’tnoticethegorilla,evenwhentheyappeartobelookingdirectlyatit.可知,一半的观众并没有注意到打扮成大猩猩的人,即使他们看起来是在直视大猩猩。
由此可知,invisible意为“没被注意到的”。
8.Duringthe“invisiblegorilla”experiment,peoplewatchingthevideoignorethe“gorilla”because______.
A.theydon’tlookdirectlyatit
B.theyarenotinterestedinit
C.theyaretoofocusedoncounting
D.theyconsiderittobeadistraction
【解析】选C。
推理判断题。
根据第七段中的Theyareaskedtocounthowmanytimestheteamswearingwhiteshirtspasstheball.可知,这些观众被要求数穿白衬衫的队伍传球的次数,应该是太专注于计数而没有注意到“大猩猩”。
C
TheAustralianbeachtownofByronBayhasatrafficproblem,especiallyduringholidays,whenlocalstreetsarefullofcars.Butnowit’schanged.Theworld’sfirstfullysolar-poweredtrainrunsonarestored(修复)trainlinethatwasoutofuseformorethanadecade.
Thesolarsystemsontheroofofthetrainsendpowertoasetofbatteriesthatreplaceoneengine;theotherengineisstillinplaceandcanprovidebackuppowerinanemergency.Asthetrainbrakes,itgeneratesmoreelectricity,likeahybridcar.Atatrainstation,thetraincanbepluggedintopullmorepowerfromsolarsystemsontheplatformroof.Ifthere’salongperiodwithoutsun—somewhatunlikelyinthispartoftheworld—thetraincanalsoplugintogetrenewableenergyfromthelocalelectricitysupply.
“Thelargesolarsystemsontheplatformroofcoupledwiththesolarsystemsonthetrainroofproducemoresolarenergyperdaythanisrequiredtooperateanhourlyreturnservice,”saysHolmes,developmentdirectorofthenonprofitByronBayRailroadcompany,whichrunsthetrain.Withonefullcharge,thetraincanmake12to15trips.
Volunteersfullyrestoredthetraintoitsoldconditiontoattractmoreriders,whichshouldtakemorecarsoffcitystreetsofthebeachtown.Thetrainfits100seatedpassengers,withroomformoretostand,andalsohasaluggageroomforbikesandsurfboards.Aridecostsalittlemorethan$2.
Thenonprofitthinksit’samodelthatcouldbereplicated(复制)elsewhere.“Ourservicehashadnogovernmentsupportorfundingatall,butforthistobereplicatedorimprovedupon,thekeyisforgovernmenttoworkwithenterprisesontheprogram.”Holmessays.“Ourserviceprovidesanexampleofhowthesun’senergycanbeusedforsustainabletransportsolutions.”
【文章大意】本文介绍了世界上首辆全太阳能火车在澳大利亚海边小镇ByronBay运行,并可以在其他地方得以推广。
9.WhyisthesolartrainbroughtintouseinByronBay?
A.Toattractvisitors.B.Toreducetraffic.
C.Tofightpollution. D.Tousesolarenergy.
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
根据文章第一段TheAustralianbeachtownofByronBay...cars.可知,太阳能火车在ByronBay小镇的使用改变了交通拥堵的问题。
故选B。
10.Wheredoesthetraingetenergyonsunlessdays?
A.Fromitsengines.
B.Fromahybridcar.
C.Fromtheplatformroof.
D.Fromthelocalelectricitysupply.
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
根据文章第二段Ifthere’salongperiodwithout...fromthelocalelectricitysupply.可知,在没有阳光期间,太阳能火车可以从当地的电力供应系统得到能源供应。
故选D。
11.HowdoesHolmesfeelaboutsolarenergyequipment?
A.Itislabor-savingB.Itiseasilyoperated
C.Itistime-consuming D.Itispowerguaranteed
【解析】选D。
推理判断题。
根据文章第三段Thelargesolarsystemsontheplatform...tooperateanhourlyreturnservice可知,火车站站台屋顶的太阳能系统和火车顶部的太阳能系统都可以为火车提供足量的电,从而推断出火车的电量可以得到保证。
故选D。
12.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthesolar
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