西安市高考英语阅读理解和短文改错暑假选练及答案8.docx
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西安市高考英语阅读理解和短文改错暑假选练及答案8
阅读理解。
阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
MaggiewasverygladthatJameswasnotafrequentvisitortothehouse.Sofarasthechildrenwereconcerned,theyhadamysteryabouthimthatstirredtheirimagination.HestirredMaggie’sanger,however,sothatsheoftensaidtoherhusband,“It’smercythatbrotherofyoursdoesn’tcomeoftener.”
InfactJamescameonceayear,unexpectedly,aroundeighto’clockintheevening,andhestayedforsixhoursofclosediscussionwithhisbrother.Hisarrivalwasasignaltothechildrenthattheirbedtimewouldbedelayed.Notthatheeverspoketothemorplayedwiththem.Hetooknonoticeofthem,asifhewasunabletoseechildren,atleastuntilthetimecameforhimtogo.Instead,afterhisfirstgreetingandacarelesskiss,JamestooknonoticeofMaggieeither,excepttoadd,“You’llbegettingonwiththesupper,Maggie.”Suchwashisregardforher.
Maggiepaidhimbackinherownway.Shekeptthechildrenup,thefourofthem,tokeephercompany,shesaid,butofcoursetheysangandmadeanoiseandbroketheendlesssoundofJames’svoice.Verylate,theydroppedofftosleepintheirchairs.Then,whenJameswasabouttogo,Maggiewokethemupandsomoreorlessforcedhimtopartwithfourshillingsbeforeheleft.Thatgavehersomesatisfaction,forJames,thoughrich,wasmean.Healwayswenthomebythelasttrain,justaftertwoo’clock.
Maggie’schildrensecretlystaredattheiruncle.Theycouldnotforgetthathehad,intheirmother’swords,“losttwowivesandtakenathird,”Theywonderedaboutthosetwounfortunatelostladies.Theyaskedeachotherwhattheirfatehadbeen,andifneithercouldeverbefoundagain.Jamesneverbroughthisthirdwifewithhimnorevermentionedher.Thechildrendecidedthathemustbesofrightenedoflosingherthatheneverallowedheroutsidethedoor.
1.Theunderlinedword“mercy”inthetextmostprobablymeans_______.
A.lossB.wonderC.luckythingD.terriblething
2.MaggieneverpreparedanythingspecialforJamesbecause_______.
A.hewasamandifficulttoplease
B.sheneverknewwhenhewascoming
C.shewastoobusylookingafterherchildren
D.heneverstayedlongenoughforameal
3.WhatdoweknowaboutJames’behavior?
A.Hewasakindman,withloveforthefamily.
B.Hewasgenerous,especiallytowardshisbrother.
C.Hewasanxioustopleasethefamily,especiallythekids.
D.Hewasrudetohissister-in-law.
4.Maggiefeltpleasedwhen_______.
A.shepaidJamesthemoneythatsheowedhim
B.Jamesgavesomemoneytothechildren
C.shehadtowakeJamesuptocatchhistrain
D.Jamesthankedherforthenicesupper
5.ThechildrendidnotrealizethattwoofJames’wives_______.
A.hadbeendeadB.sufferedfromlossofmemory
C.hadrunawayfromhimD.mightappearagainoneday
【答案与解析】
本文讲Maggie和她的孩子们对他们的叔叔James来访的不欢迎。
1.C。
词义猜测题。
Maggie不喜欢James的来访,由此可以说他不常来是一件幸运的事,所以答案为C。
2.B。
事实细节题。
根据InfactJamescameonceayear,unexpectedly可知答案为B。
3.D。
推理判断题。
根据excepttoadd,“You’llbegettingonwiththesupper,Maggie.”Suchwashisregardforher可知他对Maggie的态度不是很友好,故答案为D。
4.B。
推理判断题。
根据Maggiewokethemupandsomoreorlessforcedhimtopartwithfourshillingsbeforeheleft.Thatgavehersomesatisfaction可知答案为B。
5.A。
推理判断题。
根据Theywonderedaboutthosetwounfortunatelostladies可知答案为A。
阅读理解。
Boilerroomsareoftendirtyandsteamy,butthisoneiscleanandcool.FoxPointisaverynew47-unitlivingbuildinginSouthBronx,oneofthecity’spoorestareas.Two-thirdsofthepeoplelivingthereareformerly(以前)homelesspeople,whoserentispaidbythegovernment.Therestarelow-incomefamilies.Theboilerroomhasspecialequipment,whichproducesenergyforelectricityandheat.Itreusesheatthatwouldotherwisebelosttotheair,reducingcarbonemissions(碳排放)whilealsocuttingcosts.
FoxPointisoperatedbyPalladian,agroupthatspecializesinprovidinghousingandservicestoneedy,people.PalladianreceivedsupportfromEnterpriseCommunityPartners(ECP),whichhelpsbuildaffordablehousingbyprovidingsupporttohousing
developers.w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_om
ECPhascreatednationalstandardsforhealthy,environmentally(环境方面)cleverandaffordablehomeswhicharecalled,theGreenCommunitiesStandards.Thesestandardsincludewaterkeeping,energysavingandtheuseofenvironmentallyfriendlybuildingmaterials.Meetingthestandardsincreaseshousingconstructioncostsby2%,whichisrapidlypaidbackbylowerrunningcosts.Eventhepositioningofawindowtogetmostdaylightcanhelpsaveenergy.
Michael.Bloomberg,NewYork'sma
yor,planstocreate165,000affordablehousingunitsfor500,000NewYorkers.Almost80%ofNewYorkCity’sgreenhouse-gasemissionscomefrombuildings,and40%ofthosearecaused,byhousing.Soherecentlyannouncedthatthecity’sDepartmentofHousingandPreservationandDevelopment(DHPD),whosedutyistodevelopandkeepthecity’ssupplyofaffordablehousing,willrequireallitsnewprojectstofollowECP’sgreenstandards.w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_om
SimilarmeasureshavebeentakenbyothercitiessuchasClevelandandDenver,butNewYork’sDHPDisthelargestcitydeveloperofaffordablehousinginthecountry.
()1.Whatisthepurposeofdescribingtheboilerroominthefirstparagraph?
w_ww.k#s5_u.co*m
A.Toexplainthemeasuresthecitytakestocareforpoorpeople.
B.Tosuggestthataffordablehousingispossibleinallareas.
C.Toshowhowtheenvironment-friendlybuildingworks.
D.Tocompareoldandnewboilerrooms.
()2.WhatisanadvantageofthebuildingsmeetingtheGreenCommunitiesStandards?
A.Lowerrunningcosts.w_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_omB.Costinglessinconstruction.
C.Lessairtobelostinhotdays.D.Betterpricesforhomelesspeople.
()3.Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthat,
A.NewYorkCityisseriouslypollutedw_w*w.k_s*5_u.c_om
B.people’sdailylifecausesmanycarbonemis
sionsinNewYorkCity
C.agreatnumberofpeoplei
nNewYorkCitydon'thavehousestolivein
D.someothercitieshavedevelopedmoreaffordablehousingthanNewYorkCity
()4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthistext?
w_ww.k#s5_u.co*m
A.Tocallonpeopletopaymoreattentiontohousingproblems.
B.Toprovethatsomestandardsareneededforaffordablehousing.
C.Toasksocietytohelphomelesspeopleandlow-incomefamilies.
D.Tointroducehealthy,environmentallyclever-andaffordablehousing.
语篇解读:
本篇文章为科技说明文。
作者以FoxPoint居住群的boilerrooms为切入点,阐述此类房子的环保节能的优点,以及各城市特别是纽约队建造此类建筑的积极响应。
1.答案:
C
考点:
作者的写作意图
解析:
从第一段最后两句,作者描述开水房仅是从一个侧面展示整个建筑群的节能,环保,可以得出答案。
2.答案:
A
考点:
细节理解
解析:
依据文章第三段倒数第二句:
Meetingthe
st
andardsincreaseshousingconstructioncostsby2%,whichisrapidlypaidbackbylowerrunningcosts
.可得到答案。
句意为“达到这一标准会将建筑成本提高2%,但很快会被它的低成本运行成本补回”
3.答案:
B
考点:
细节理解
解析:
依据文章第四段
第二句:
Almost80%ofNewYorkCity’sgreenhouse-gasemissionscomefrombuildings,and40%ofthosearecaused,byhousing..可得出答案
4.答案:
D
考点:
作者的写作目的
解析:
本文主要让读者了解这类健康、环保、经济类住房。
阅读理解。
阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Apunctualpersonisinthehabitofdoingathingatthepropertimeandisneverlateinkeepinganappointment.
Theunpunctualman,ontheotherhand,neverdoeswhathehastodoatthepropertime.Heisalwaysinahurryandintheendlosesbothtimeandhisgoodname.Alostthingmaybefoundagain,butlosttimecanneverberegained.Timeismorevaluablethanmaterialthings.Infact,timeislifeitself.Theunpunctualmanisforeverwastingandmismanaginghismostvaluableassetaswellasothers’.Theunpunctualpersonisalwayscomplainingthathefindsnotimetoanswerletters,orreturncallsorkeepappointmentspromptly.Butthemanwhoreallyhasagreatdealtodoisverycarefulofhistimeandseldomcomplainsofwantofit.Heknowsthathecannotgetthroughhugeamountofworkunlesshefaithfullykeepseverypieceofworkwhenithastobeattendedto.
Failuretobepunctualinkeepingone’sappointmentsisasignofdisrespecttowardsothers.Ifapersonisinvitedtodinnerandarriveslaterthantheappointedtime,hekeepsalltheotherguestswaitingforhim.Usuallythiswillberegardedasagreatdisrespecttothehostandallotherguestspresent.
Unpunctuality,moreover,isveryharmfulwhenitcomestodoingone’sduty,whetherpublicorprivate.Imaginehowitwouldbeifthosewhoareputinchargeofimportanttasksfailedtobeattheirproperplaceattheappointedtime.Amanwhoisknowntobehabituallyunpunctualisnevertrustedbyhisfriendsorfellowmen.
1.Whatisanunpunctualpersonlike?
A.Healwaysdoesathingwhenitshouldbedone.
B.Heisalwaysverybusy.
C.Healwaysdoesathingatthewrongtime.
D.Healwayskeepstheappointments.
2.Whyisunpunctualityveryharmful?
A.Becauseitmakesamanlosemanychancesofdoingimportantaffairs.
B.Becauseitmakesamanlosefriends.
C.Becauseitmakesamanworkquickly.
D.Becauseitmakesamanbemorerespectedbyothers.
3.Accordingtothepassage,whichisright?
A.Thepunctualpersonhasnomuchworktodo.
B.Theunpunctualpersonisveryrich.(from)
C.Theunpunctualpersonisoftenrespectedbyhisfriends.
D.Theunpunctualpersonloseswhatcan’tberegainedagain.
4.Accordingtothepassage,whataregoodmannerswhenyouareinvitedtoaparty?
A.Arrivingattheappointedtime.B.Arrivingbeforeallotherguests.
C.Arrivingafterallotherguests.D.Keepingallotherguestswaiting.
5.Whyisapersonalwaysunpunctual?
A.Heistoobusy.B.Hehastoomuchworktodo.
C.Hedoescaremuchabouttime.D.Hedoesn’tmanagehistimeproperly.
【参考答案及解析】
1.C事实细节题。
根据文章第2段第1句Theun
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