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高考英语阅读理解一轮选练(4)
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Ineededtobuyadigitalcamera,onethatwassimplygoodattakinggoodsnaps(快照),maybeoccasionallyformagazines.Beingthecautioustype,Ifanciedareliablebrand.SoIwentonthenet,spent15minutesreadingproductreviewsongoodwebsites,wrotedownthenamesofthreetoprecommendationsandheadedformynearestbigfriendlycamerastore.Thereinthecupboardwasoneofthecamerasonmylist.Anditwasonspecialoffer.Ohjoy.Ipointedatitandaskedanassistant,“CanIhaveoneofthose?
”Helookedperturbed(不安).“Doyouwanttotryitfirst?
”hesaid.Itdidn’tquitesoundlikeaquestion.“DoIneedto?
“Ireplied.“There’snothingwrongwithit?
“ThismadehimlookabitinsultedandIstartedtofeelbad.“No,no,Butyoushouldtryit,”hesaidencouragingly.“Compareitwiththeothers.”
Ilookedacrossattheothers:
shelvesofsimilarcamerasplacedalongthewall,offeringawiderangeofslightlydifferentpricesanddiscounts,witheachcompanysellingarangeofmodelsbaseda
roundthesamebasicbox.Withsomanymodelstochoosefrom,itseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstY,alwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyRintoaccountatthesametime.ButwhenIhadfinished,IwouldstillhaveonlythesametwocertaintiesthatIhadenteredthestorewith:
first,soonafterIcarriedmynewcameraoutoftheshop,itwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit;andsecond,mywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.
Butsomethinginthehumansoulwhispersthatyoucanbeatthesetrapsbymakingtherightchoice,thecleverchoice,thewisechoice.Intheend,IagreedtotrythemodelIhadchosen.Theassistantseemedasincereman.SoIlethimtakeoutmychosencamerafromthecupboard,showhowittookexcellentpicturesofmyfellowshoppers...andwhenhestartedtointroducethespecialfeatures,IinterruptedtoaskwhetherIneededtobuyacarry-caseandamemorycardaswell.
Whydowethinkthatnewoptions(选择)stillofferusanythingnew?
Perhapsitisbecausetheyofferanopportunitytoavoidfacingthefootthatourrealchoicesinthisculturearefarmorelimitedthanwewouldliketoimagine.
1.Theshopassistantinsistedthatthewritershould .
A.trythecameratoseeiftherewasanythingwrongwithit
B.comparethecamerahehadchosenwiththeothers
C.getmoreinformationaboutdifferentcompanies
D.trusthimandstopaskingquestions
2.Whatdoesthewritermeanby“itwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit”(Paragraph2)?
A.Heshouldgeta50%discount.
B.Thepriceofthecamerawasunreasonablyhigh.
C.Thequalityofthecamerawasnotgood.
D.Thecamerawouldsoonfallinvalue.
3.Thewriterdecidedtotrythemodelhehadchosenbecausehe .
A.knewverylittleaboutit
B.didn’ttrusttheshopassistant
C.wantedtomakesuretheonehechosewouldbethebest
D.hadaspecialinterestintakingpicturesofhisfellowshoppers
4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthewriter’sopinion, .
A.peoplewastetoomuchmoneyoncameras
B.camerashavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylife
C.wedon’tactuallyneedsomanychoiceswhenbuyingaproduct
D.famouscompaniescaremoreaboutprofitthanquality
【参考答案】1—4、BDCC
【2015高考复习】阅读理解
Nowadayswomenappeartohaveapositiveimageofthemselvesassaferdriversthanmen.
InasurveydoneforinsurerMetLife,51%ofwomensaidtheydrivemoresafely.Theevidenceisontheirside:
Menare3.4timesmorelikelythanwomentogetaticketforcarelessdrivingand3.1timesaslikelytobepunishedfordrunkdriving.“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(守法的)drivers,whichleadstofeweraccidents,”thereportsays.However,notallmaledriverssharethesameopinion.OfthemensurveyedbyMetLife,39%claimedmaledriversweresafer.Thefindingsdidbackthemupononepoint:
automotiveknowledge.Thereportshowedthatmoremenarefamiliarwithcurrentsafetyequipmentsuchaselectronicstabilitycontrol,whichhelpspreventrolloveraccidents.
AutosafetyunavoidablymatterstoMoney.Insurancecompaniesfocusonwhatclassesofdrivershavethelowestdollaramountsofclaims,andfornow,thatmainlyincludeswomen.Ingeneral,womenpayabout9%lessforautoinsurancethanmen.AstudybythewebsiteInswebalsoshowedthatautoinsuranceratesarelowerforwomeninmoststates.Amongindividualstates,womengetthegreatest,advantageinWyoming(wheretheypay20%less),SouthDakotaandWashington,D.C.,wheretheirinsurancecostsare16%lower.
“Morethan11,900maledriversdiedinUStrafficaccidentsin2009,comparedwithjustunder4,900womendrivers”accordingtothestudy.“Basedonmilestraveled,mendiedatarateof2.5deathsper100millionmilestraveled,vs.1.7deathsforwomen.”
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。
文章通过列举一些数据说明现在女性司机似乎比男性司机开车更加安全。
1.Accordingtothestudy,femaledrivers________.
A.aremoreaggressivewhiledriving
B.aremoreinterestedinautoknowledge
C.aremorelikelytostickdrivinglaws
D.aremorefamiliarwithsafetyequipment
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段中的“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(守法的)drivers.”可知,C项正确。
答案 C
2.Insurancecompaniesfocusonfemaledriverclientsprobablybecausethey________.
A.causemoreaccidentsontheroad
B.paymoremoneytotheinsurancecompanies
C.takethemostpartoftheinsuranceclients
D.havethelowestamountofmoneyoninsuranceclaims
解析 推理判断题。
根据第三段第一、二句话可知,对保险公司而言,机动车安全与钱息息相关的,越是安全的驾驶人员索赔就相应的越少,而与男性相比女性司机驾驶更为安全,所以深受保险公司的青睐。
答案 D
3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.menare3.1timesmorelikelytogetticketsthanwomen
B.allwomenintheUSApaythesamefortheirautoinsurance
C.morefemaledriversdieeveryyearthanmaledrivers
D.womenaregenerallysaferdriversthantheoppositegender
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段可知,女性司机相比男性司机而言驾驶更加安全,故选D。
根据第二段中的“Menare3.4timesmorelikely...togetaticket...”可知,A项错误;根据第三段最后一句可知,B项错误;根据最后一段第一句可知,C项错误。
答案 D
4.Thewritermainlydevelopsparagraphsby________.
A.givingexamples B.makingcomparisons
C.drawingaconclusion D.presentinganargument
解析 推理判断题。
根据文中第二至四段中的数据对比可知,作者将女性司机与男性司机进行比较,从而得出女性司机比男性司机更安全的结论,故选B。
答案 B
阅读理解。
High-qualitycustomerserviceispreached(宣扬)bymany,butactuallykeepingcustomershappyiseasiersaidthandone.
Shoppersseldomcomplaintothemanagerorownerofretailstore,butinsteadwillalerttheirfriends,relatives,co-workers,strangersandanyonewhowilllisten.
Storemanagersareoftenthelasttohearcomplaints,andoftenfindoutonlywhentheirregularcustomersdecidetofrequenttheircompetitors,accordingtoastudyjointlyconductedbyVerdegroupandWhartonschool.
“Storytellinghurtsretailersandentertainsconsumers.”SaidPaulaCourtney,presidentoftheVerdegroup.“Thestorelosesthecustomer,buttheshoppermustalsofindareplacement.”
Onaverage,everyunhappycustomerwillcomplaintoatleastfourother,andwillnolongervisitthespecificstoreforeverydissatisfiedcustomer,astorewillloseuptothreemoreduetonegativereviews.Theresulting“snowballeffect”canbedisastroustoretailers.
Accordingtotheresearch,shopperswhopurchasedclothingencounteredthemostproblems.Rankedsecondandthirdweregroceryandelectronicscustomers.
Themostcommoncomplaintsincludefilledparkinglots,cluttered(塞满了的)shelves,overloadedracks,out-of-stockitems,longcheck-outlines,andrudesalespeople.
Duringpeakshoppinghours,someretailerssolvedtheparkingproblemsbygettingmoonlightinglocalpolicetoworkasparkingattendants.Somehiredflagwaverstodirectcustomerstoemptypeakingspaces.Thisguidancegotridoftheneedforcustomerstocircletheparkinglotendlessly,andavoidedconfrontationbetweenthoseeyeingthesameparkingspace.
Retailerscanrelievetheheadachesbyredesigningstorelayouts,pre-stockingsalesitems,hiringspeedyandexperiencedcashiers,andhavingsalesrepresentativesonhandtoanswerquestions.Mostimportantly,salespeopleshouldbediplomaticandpolitewithangrycustomers.
“Retailerswho’reresponsiveandfriendlyaremorelikelytosmoothoverissuesthanthosewhoaren’tsofriendly.”SaidprofessorStephenHoch.“Maybesomethingassimpleasagreeteratthestoreentrancewouldhelp.”
Customerscanalsoimprovefutureshoppingexperiencesbyfilingcomplaintstotheretailer,insteadofcomplainingtotherestoftheworld.Retailersarehard-pressedtoimprovewhentheyhavenoideawhatiswrong.
8.Whyarestoremanagersoftenthelasttohearcomplaints?
A.Fewcustomersbelievetheservicewillbeimproved.
B.Customerswouldratherrelatetheirunhappyexperiencestopeoplearoundthem.
C.Customershavenoeasyaccesstostoremanagers.
D.Mostcustomerswon’tbothertocomplaineveniftheyhavehadunhappyexperiences.
9.Shopownersoftenhiremoonlightingpoliceasparkingattendantssothatshoppers.
A.canfindtheircarseasilyaftershoppingB.won’thavetroubleparkingtheircars
C.canstaylongerbrowsinginthestoreD.won’thaveanyworriesaboutsecurity
10.Whatcontributesmosttosmoothingoverissueswithcustomers?
A.Designofthestorelayout.B.Hiringofefficientemployees.
C.Mannersofthesalespeople.D.Hugesupplyofgoodsforsale.
11.Toachievebettershoppingexperiences,customersareadvisedto.
A.voicetheirdissatisfactiontostoremanagersdirectly
B.shoparoundandmakecomparisonsbetweenstores
C.settletheirdisputeswithstoresinadiplomaticway
D.putpressureonstorestoimprovetheirservice
【参考答案】8—11、BBCA
阅读理解------------D
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