高考英语阅读理解抓分练习题40.docx
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高考英语阅读理解抓分练习题40
2014高考英语阅读理解抓分练习题(40)及答案
故事记叙型阅读理解
(一)
OurCommunity
OneTuesdayeveninginthebeginningofthefall1996semester(学期)atShippensburgUniversity,sirenssounded.Thesesirenswerenotincelebration;theywereacrytotheuniversitythatsomethingwaswrong.Ahouse,onlyoneblockaway,wasonfire.Nineoftheuniversity’sstudentslivedthere.
Fromtheminutethewordgotoutthathelpwasneeded,itseemedlikeeveryoneshowedup.Thevictims(受灾者)ofthefirewereofferedendlessinvitationsforhousingforthenight.Theverynextday,everyonegot_into_geartodotheirpartinhelpingthem.Flyers(=handbills)werepostedwithitemsthatwereimmediatelyneeded,justtogetthesestudentsthroughthisnextcoupleofdays.Boxesfordonations(捐赠品)andmoneyjarswereplacedineveryresidencehall(学生宿舍).
Asaresidencedirector,Iwentbeforethestudentsinmyhalltoaskthemtodowhattheycould.Iknewthatcollegestudentsdon’thavemuch,butIaskedthemtodotheirbest:
“Everylittlebitwillhelp.”Ireallydidn’tthinktheycoulddomuch.Iwasprovedwrong.
Atthehallcouncilmeetingthenightafterthefire,myresidentsdecidedtohaveawingcompetition,whereeachwingofthebuildingwouldteamuptoseewhocouldbringinthemostdonations.Iannouncedthatthewingwhowonwouldreceiveafreepizzaparty.
ThursdayeveningweannouncedoverthePAsystemthatwewerebeginningthewingcompetition.Withinminutes,theplaceexploded.ThesinglelargeboxthatIhadplacedinthelobby(大厅)wasoverflowing.Wequicklygrabbedmoreboxes,andwewatchedin_amazementasthey,too,filledtothebrim(边;沿).MembersoftheresidentassistantstaffandIbegantocounttheitems.IwasastonishedbywhatIsaw,andIwasinspiredbythesekids.
Whenwecametothefinaltally(得分),thewinnersturnedtomeandannouncedthattheywouldliketodonatetheirwinningsaswell.Theywantedthevictimsofthefiretohavetheirpizzaparty.
Tearswelledupinmyeyes.Ihadwatchedthesestudentsjumptoaction,worktirelesslyanddonateallthattheycould.Andthen,asifthatwerenotenough,theyhandedovertheirreward.Iwastouchedandsoveryproudofthem.
( )1.Thewritermainlywantedto________bythestory.
A.tellusnineofthecollegestudentssufferedfromafire
B.singpraiseofthecollegestudentshelpingthevictimsselflessly
C.describehowsuccessfulthewingcompetitionwas
D.expresshewasdeeplymovedbythecollegestudents’action
( )2.Thephrase“getintogear”inthesecondparagraphmeans________.
A.startworking B.takemeasuresC.bereadyD.beeager
( )3.Atfirst,theresidencedirectorthought________.
A.itwasimpossibletoexpectthecollegestudentstodonateanything
B.itwaseasytocollectalotofdonationsfromthecollegestudents
C.thecollegestudentswoulddonatesomething,butnotmuch
D.thecollegestudentswoulddonatealltheycould
( )4.Thewingcompetitionwasheld________.
A.severaldaysafterthefireB.thenightafterthefire
C.aweekafterthefireD.twodaysafterthefire
( )5.Thephrase“inamazement”inParagraph5means________.
A.satisfactorilyB.excitedlyC.surprisedlyD.happily
(一)
本文是记叙文。
全文叙述了在救灾捐助活动中,大学生的积极表现,以此赞扬他们正义的精神。
1.B 主旨大意题。
作者写此文章意在通过救灾捐助活动歌颂大学生忘我的助人为乐精神,描述场面是手段,颂扬精神是目的。
2.A 词义猜测题。
整段叙述救灾的紧急行动情况和大家的积极性,四个选项中只有A项的意思能和前后文统一起来。
3.C 细节理解题。
作者原先的想法在第三段Iknewthatcollegestudentsdon’thavemuch,butIaskedthemtodotheirbest:
“Everylittlebitwillhelp.”体现出来。
4.D 细节理解题。
星期二晚上发生火灾,星期四晚上搞募捐比赛,即募捐比赛是在灾后两天搞的。
5.C 词义猜测题。
作者原以为大学生没什么东西可捐,对他们的捐献本没抱多大的期望。
但捐献现场的气氛却是那样热烈,这大大出乎其意料,所以感到“惊讶”是很自然的。
本段最后一句中的“astonished”对此题也可起到提示和印证的作用。
BEIJING—AppleIncisonestepclosertobeginningsalesofiPad2tabletcomputerswithcellular(手机)networkcompatibility(兼容)forthefirsttimeintheChinesemainland,wheretheconsumer-electronicsgiantisinthemidstofanaggressiveexpansion.
AccordingtoChina’sTelecommunicationEquipmentCertificationCenter,adevicebyApplewiththird-generationhigh-speedwirelessdatacapabilitieswasissuedthenetworkaccesslicenseneededforthecompanytobeginofficialsalesinChina.Thedevice,listedundermodelnumber“A1396”,iscompatiblewiththe3GstandardWCDMA,andwouldworkwiththecellularnetworkoperatedbyApple’slocaliPhonepartner,ChinaUnicom(HongKong)Ltd.
ChinaUnicomdeclined(谢绝)tocomment.
Applealreadyoffersthe3GiPad2inHongKongthroughitspartners,butcurrentlyonlyoffersWi-FiversionsofthedeviceintheChinesemainland.Still,consumersinChina,whichaccordingtoresearchfirmIDCsurpassed(超过)theUSastheworld’slargestPCmarketinthesecondquarter,havebeenpurchasing3Gtabletsthroughunofficialchannels.
Separately,ApplespokeswomanCarolynWusaidSept6thatthecompany’sfirstHongKongstore,settoopenthisquarter,willbelocatedinthecity’scentralshoppingandbusinessdistrictintheInternationalFinanceCenter’supscale(高档的)IFCmall,acommercialcenterandsightseeingspotalongthecity’swaterfront.WualsosaidthatAppleisplanninganewstoreinShanghailaterthisquarter,whichwillbeitsbiggeststoreinChina.Shedeclinedtogivemoredetailsortocommentonthe3GiPad2.
Applecurrentlyhasfourfull-serviceApplestoresinthemainland,whichreceivethemosttrafficofanyApplestoresintheworld.Thecompanyotherwisereliesonresellerstogetitsproductsintothemarket.
ThenewstoresreflectApple’sconfidenceinrisingdemandforitsproductssuchassmartphonesandtabletcomputers.SalesintheChinesemainland,HongKongandTaiwanhelpedboost(增长)thecompany’sthird-quarterresults,newlyappointedChiefExecutiveTimCooksaidinJuly.Chinarevenue(收益)surged(激增)six-foldtoabout$3.8billionduringthethreemonthsendedJune25.
“Thishasbeenasubstantial(重大)opportunityforAppleandIfirmlybelievethatwe’rejustscratchingthesurfacerightnow,”Cooksaidatthetime,referringtostrongsalesinChina.“IseeanincredibleopportunityforApplethere.”
FromChinaDaily2011-09-08
【1】Accordingtothenews,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.WCDMAisnottheonly3Gstandardintheworld.
B.AppleIncsellsitsproductsinthemarketoftheChinesemainlandallbyitsownstores.
C.TheconsumersinChinacanonlygetiPad2ofWi-Fiversions.
D.ChinesemainlandisthesecondlargestPCmarketinthisyear’ssecondquarter.
【2】Howmanyfull-serviceApplestoresinChina?
A.4.B.6.C.8.D.Unknown.
【3】What’stheprobablemeaningof“six-fold”inthelastbutoneparagraph?
A.one-sixthB.sixtimesC.60percentD.2
times
【4】Cooksaid“we’rejustscratchingthesurfacerightnow”because________.
A.theydon’tknowmuchaboutChina’smarket
B.theywillsellmoreproductsandgainmoreprofitinChina
C.theyneedtoobtainmorepermissionfromChina’sgovernment
D.theyignoredtheruralmarketinChina
(二)
MartinwasreturningtoworkinhisLondonofficeafterspendingtwoweekswithhisbrotherinNewYork.Hewascomingbackwithaheavyheart.Itwasnotjustthatitwastheendofawonderfulholiday;itwasnotjustthatheinvariablysufferedbadlyfromjetlag;itwasthatMondaymorningsalwaysbeganwithateammeetingand,overthemonths,hehadgrowntohatethem.
Martinwasawarethatcolleaguesapproachedthesemeetingswithhiddenagendas;theyindulged(纵容)gameplaying;andheknewthatpeoplewerenotbeinghonestandopen.Themeetingsthemselveswerebadenough—therewasallthemoaningafterwardsatthemeetinglike“Icouldhaveimprovedonthatidea,butIwasn’tgoingtosay”.
Asthismorning’smeetingbegan,Martinpreparedhimselffortheusualdullnessandboredom.But,asthemeetingprogressed,hebecameawareofastrangebackgroundnoise.Atfirst,hethoughtthathewasstillhearingtheenginenoisefromtheaircraftthathadbroughthimbacktoLondon.But,asheconcentratedonthenoise,itbecamealittleclearer.
Herealized—tohisamazement—thathecouldactuallyhearwhattheywerethinkingatthesametimeastheywerespeaking.Whatsurprisedhim,evenmorethantheacquisition(获得)ofthisstrangepower,wasthathediscoveredthatwhatpeopleweresayingwasnotreallywhattheywerethinking.Theywerenotmakingcleartheirreservations.Theywerenotsupportingviewswhichtheythoughtmightbepopular.Theywerenotcontributingtheirnewinsights.Theywerenotvolunteeringtheirnewideas.
Martinfounditimpossiblenottorespondtohisnewknowledge.Sohestartedtomakegentleinterventions,basedmoreonwhathecouldhearhiscolleaguesthinkingthanonwhathecouldhearthemsaying.“So,Johnareyoureallysaying…”“Susan,doyoureallythinkthat?
”“Tom,haveyougotanideaonhowwecouldtakethisforward?
”Theylookedathim,puzzled.Intruth,hefeltratherproudofhis_newlyacquired_talent.
Asthemeetingprogressed,itwascleartohimthateachmemberofthemeetingwaslearninghowtohearthethoughtsoftheothers.Thegameplayingstartedtofallaway;peoplestartedtospeakmoredirectly;viewsbecamebetterunderstood;theatmospherebecamemoreopenandtrusting.
Themeetingended.Aspeoplelefttheroom,Martinfoundthathecouldstillhearwhattheywerethinking.“Thatwasthebestmeetingwe’veeverhad.”“Allmeetingsshouldbelikethat.”“Infuture,I’mgoingtosaywhatIthink”.
( )11.ItisknownfromthefirstparagraphthatMartin________.
A.justcamebackfromhisbusinesstripinNewYork
B.wasfoundtosufferfromaseriousheartdiseaseduringthetrip
C.hadagoodtimeduringhisfortnight’sstayinNewYork
D.didn’tlikehisworkinhisLondonoffice
( )12.WhydidMartinhatehiscompany’steammeeting?
A.Becausei
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