湖南省长沙市高考英语阅读理解一轮精选练习7.docx

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湖南省长沙市高考英语阅读理解一轮精选练习7

湖南省长沙市2016高考英语阅读理解一轮精选练习（7）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

Moneyisallsurroundingus．Everyday,weseeit,useit,anditisonthetipofourtongue．Didyoueverstoptotakeintoconsiderationwherethemoneythatyoucarryaroundeverydaycomesfrom?

Makingnewmoneyisaveryuniquejobandnoeasytask．Ithasupto65steps.Whenthemoneyincirculation（流通）getsdirtyandwornout,itisreplacedwithnewmoney.Theoldmoneyistakenfrombanksandbroughttoplaceswhereitisdestroyed.Usually,theoldmoneyisburned.Theburnedmoneyisreplacedbynewpapermoney.

Ifoldmoneyisbeingreplaced,thennewmoneyisprintedinaplacecalledamint（造币厂）．Largesheetsofpaperareprintedwithmanypicturesofsomecurrency（流通货币）．Theselargesheetsarecutintoindividualbills．Theindividualbillsarethenputtogetherinbigstacksandthensenttobanks．

Sometimesthemintwillmakeanewbillwithanewpicture（portraitsofstatesmanandplacesofinterestarefavoured）oranewcolour.Itisnoteasyforthegovernmenttomakeanewbill.Ittakesalongtime,andtherearemanystepstogothroughbeforeanewbillcanbesenttobanks,First,peopleinthegovernmentdecidethatanewkindofbillisneeded.Then,theyaskanartisttodesignthenewbill．Adifferentartistcutsthenewpictureintoasoftpieceofmetalcalledadie．Thediesaremadeandputontolargeprintingmachines．Then,veryspecialpaperisused,whichnoonebutthemintcanhave．Alongwiththisspecialpaper,themintalsoprintscurrencyusingspecialcolours．Afterthediesprintthenewcurrencyontothepaper,thebillsarecut,stacked,andsentofftothebanks．

1．Fromthepassageweknowthat

A．banksmakenewmoney

B．ittakes65procedurestomakenewmoney

C．mintsdecidewhatkindofbillisneeded

D．oldmoneythatisnotusedisforeverstoredinaspecialplace

2．Wecaninferfromthepassagethatadieis____

A．somethingfordeadpeople

B．aspecialmachinethatprintsthemoney

C．aspecialpieceofpaperthatthemoneyismadefrom

D．apieceofmetalthatputsthepictureonthemoney

3．'Whichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofdealingwithnewmoney?

①Newmoneyisprintedinamint．

②Billsarecutfromlargesheetsofspecialpaper．

③Newmoneyissentinlargeamountstobanks．

④Thegovernmentdecidestomakenewmoney．

A．①②③④B．④③②①C．④①③②D．④①②③

4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A．Thereasonformakingnewmoney．

B．Theprocessesofmakinganewbill．

C．Theamountofnewmoneyneeded．

D．Thingsusedtomakenewmoneyoranewbill．

5.Wherecanyoumostprobablyfindthiskindofarticle?

A.adailynewspaperB.afashionmagazine

C.textbookD.anadvertisement

【参考答案】1—5、BDDCC

阅读理解。

Itisoftennecessarytoreleaseafish,thatis,setitfreeaftercatching,becauseitistoosmall,oryoujustdon’twanttotakeithometoeat.Insomecases,releasingfishisagoodmeasurethatwillhelpkeepfishvarietyandbuildtheirpopulationsize.TheDepartmentofGameandInlandFisheries（DGIF）encouragesfishermenwhopracticecatch-and-releasefishingtouseafewsimpleskillswhendoingso.Theadviceprovidedbelowwillhelpmakesurethatthefishyoureleasewillsurvive（存活）tobiteagainanotherday.

—Whencatchingafish,playitquicklyandkeepthefishinthewaterasmuchaspossible.

 Don’tuseanetinlandingthefishandreleaseitquicklytopreventitfromdying.

—Holdthefishgently.Donotputyourfingersinitseyes.Don’twipethescales（鱼鳞）offthe  fishbecauseitmightcauseittodevelopadiseaseandreduceitschanceofsurvival.

—Removeyourhook（鱼钩）quickly.Ifthehookistoodeeporhookedinthestomach,cutthe  lineandleavethehookin.Thehookleftinsidewillcausenoseriousproblemtothefish.

—Takegoodcareofthefishbymovingitgentlyinwater.Releasethefishwhenitbeginsto  struggleandisabletoswim.

—Donotholdfishinabucketorsomeothercontainersandlaterdecidetoreleaseit.Ifyouare  goingtoreleaseafish,dosorightaway.

Withalittlecareandbyfollowingthesuggestionsgivenabove,youcangivethereleasedfishabetterchanceofsurvival.

1.Peoplesometimessetafishfreeaftercatchingitbecausethey_________

  A.don’twantittodie               B.hopeitwillgrowquickly

  C.don’twanttohaveitasfood        D.wanttopracticetheirfishingskills

2.Whichofthefollowingwillprobablymakeafishill?

 A.Takingthehookoffit.  B.Removingitsscales. 

C.Touchingitseves    D.Holdingitinyourhand.

3.Aproperwaytoreleaseafishisto_________.

  A.moveitinwatertillitcanswim         B.takethehookoutofitsstomach

  C.keepitinabucketforsometime        D.letitstrugglealittleinyourhand

4.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

  A.Toshowhowtoenjoyfishing.         B.Topersuadepeopletofishlessoften.

  C.Toencouragepeopletosetfishfree.    D.Togiveadviceonhowtoreleasefish.

【参考答案】1—4、C B A D

【广东省东莞市2014模拟试题】

Whenamagazineforhighschoolstudentsaskeditsreaderswhatlifewouldbelikeintwentyyears,theysaid:

Machineswouldberunbysolarpower.Buildingswouldrotate（旋转）sotheycouldfollowthesuntotakemaximumadvantageofitslightandheat.Wallswould“givelight”and“changecolorwiththepushofabutton.”Foodwouldbereplacedbypills.Schoolwouldbetaughtbyelectricalimpulse（电脉冲）whilewesleep.Carswouldhaveradar（雷达）.Doesthissoundliketheyear2000?

Actually,thisarticlewaswrittenin1958andthequestionwas,“whatwilllifebelikein1978?

Thefutureismuchtooimportanttosimplyguessabout,thewaythehighschoolstudentsdid,soexpertsareregularlyaskedtopredictaccuately.Bycarefullystudyingthepresent,skilledbusinessmen,scientists,andpoliticiansaresupposedlyabletofigureoutinadvancewhatwillhappen.Butcanthey?

OneexpertonCitieswrote:

Citiesofthefuturewouldnotbecrowded,butwouldhavespaceforfarmsandfields.Peoplewouldtraveltoworkin“airbuses”,largeall-weatherhelicopterscarryingupto200passengers.Whenapersonlefttheairbusstationhecoulddriveacoin-operatedcarequippedwithradar.Theradarequipmentofcarswouldmaketrafficaccidents“almostunheardof”.Doesthatsoundfamiliar?

Iftheexperthadbeenaccurateitwould,becausehewaswritingin1957.Hissubjectwas“Thecityof1982”.

Iftheprofessionalssometimessoundlikehighschoolstudents,it’sprobablybecausefuturestudyisstillanewfield.Buteconomicforecasting,orpredictingwhattheeconomywilldo,hasbeenaroundforalongtime.Itshouldbeaccuate,andgenerallyitis.Buttherehavebeensomebigmistakesinthefield,too.Inearly1929,mostforecasterssawanexcellentfutureforthestockmarket.InOctoberofthatyear,thestockmarkethaditsworstlossesever,ruiningthousandsofinvestorswhohadputtheirfaithinfinancialforeseers.

Oneforecasterknewthatpredictionsaboutthefuturewouldalwaysbesubjecttosignificanterror.In1957,H.J.RandoftheRadcorporationwasaskedabouttheyear2000,“Onlyonethingiscertain,”heanswered.“Childrenborntodaywillhavereachedtheageof43.”

36.Howmanyexamplesdoestheauthoroffertodescribethefuturelife?

A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six

37.Thehighschoolstudents’answersto“Whatwouldlifebelikein1978?

”sound__________.

A.accurateB.imaginativeC.correctD.foolish

38.Inthesecondparagraph,thewritergivesexamplestoshow_________.

A.predictingaboutthefuturecanbedoneinahumorousway

B.nopredictionsarebasedoncarefulresearch

C.expertsarealwaysbetterthanothersinfiguringoutwhatthefuturewillbelike

D.forecastingthefutureisnotaneasyjobevenforexpertsinthisfield

39.Fromthethirdparagraphwecanlearnthat_________.

A.economyforecastingisratheranewfield

B.expertsbeganeconomyforecastingin1929

C.thepredictionsabouteconomicsituationcausedtheinvestorstoloselotsofmoney

D.good,accurateforecastinghelpedthestockmarketovercomethedifficulties

40.H.J.Rand’spredictionabouttheyear2000showsthat________.

A.itiseasytofigureoutinadvancewhatwillhappen

B.itisdifficulttofigureoutinadvancewhatwillhappen

C.onlyprofessionalscanfigureoutinadvancewhatwillhappen

D.veryfewprofessionalsfigureoutinadvancewhatwillhappen

【参考答案】36—40BBDCB

【广东省东莞市2014模拟试题】

Iremembermymotherasastrongwoman.ShecametoAmericawhenshewas12—oldenoughtorememberherlanguage,sheachievedscoresandgradeshighenoughtobeadmittedtoDukeUniversity.Withadegreeincomputerscience,shefinallybecamethemanagerofacompanyinNewYork.Mymothercouldgivefluentspeeches,say“wolves”correctly.

Itwasmymotherwhoalwaysstressedtheimportanceoflanguage.FromthetimeIwasborn,Iwasreadto.Iwouldfallasleeptothesoundsofmyparents’voices,whetheritwasmydad’ssoftlyaccented,ormymother’sclearEnglish.Theflowoflanguagewasunbroken,andwhetherinChineseorEnglish,thestreamofcommunicationflowedthroughourhouse.

OneOctobermorninginsixthgrade,aftermymotherhadlefttocatchthetraintothecity,Ileftthehouseforthebusstop.IwassurprisedwhenIsawourcar,thedoorhangingopen.AsIdrewcloser,Isawmymotherlyingontheground.

Inthehospital,itwashardtobelievethattheladywholaybeforemewasmymom.Mymothercouldnotremembermyname.Astheleaveschangedcolors,itbecameclearthatthestrokehadcreatedawallbetweenmymother’smindandmouth:

hermindwasnotanylessclear,butthewordsshespoke