高考英语 阅读理解基础练习4.docx
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高考英语阅读理解基础练习4
2014高考英语阅读理解基础练习(4)及答案
(2012·泸州一诊)
AdeadsixtonsatellitepassedovertheWestCoastandnearAucklandbeforeburningupoveraremoteareaofthePacificOcean,Nasamapsshow.
The20yearoldUpperAtmosphericResearchSatellite(UARS)droppedabout24piecesofmetaldebris(碎片)over800kmasitenteredEarth'satmosphereonSaturday.
Nasadatatracksitsdescent(下落)fromabovetheIndianOceanoffthecoastofAfricatothePacificOceanat14.1degreessouthlatitudeand189.8degreeseastlongitude.
NewZealandwastheonlymajorlandmassonitsreentrypath.
Nasasayssatellitedebrisscattered(撒落)overthesouthPacificOceanaboutasfarawayfromlargelandmassesasyoucanget.ItsaystheUSAirForcecalculatedthesatelliteenteredEarth'satmospheregenerallyaboveAmericanSamoa.Butpiecesofitdidnotstarthittingthewaterforanother480kilometerstothenortheast,southwestofChristmasIsland.Expertsbelievethemetalpiecesfelloveran800kilometrespan.
OnSaturday,scientistssaiditwaspossiblesomepiecescouldhavereachednorthwesternCanada,butNasasaidovernightthatnewcalculationsshowitlandedearlierthantheythought,nowherenearNorthAmerica.
NickJohnson,Nasa'schiefscientistfororbitaldebris,saidthesatellitehaddescended“wellwithin”therangepredicted(预测)bytheJointSpaceOperationsCenter(JSOC).“Thiswasnotaneasyreentrytopredictbecauseofthenaturalforcesactingonthesatelliteasitsorbitdecayed(轨道变形).Someothernationsaroundtheworldalsoweremonitoringthesatellite'sdescentinthelasttwohoursandallthepredictionswerewellwithintherangeestimatedbyJSOC.”
UARSwaslaunchedaboardspaceshuttleDiscoveryin1991.Nasastoppedusingthesatellitein2005,aftermovingitintoalowerorbitthatcutitslifeshortby20years.
文章大意:
Nasa地图准确预测了卫星碎片的坠落轨迹。
63.Whichistherightreentrypathofthefallingsatellite?
A.IONZPOB.AIONA
C.POIONZD.IOPONA
IO=IndianOcean;NZ=NewZealand;PO=PacificOcean;A=Africa;NA=NorthAmerica)
答案:
A 细节理解题。
由第四段可知,该卫星碎片的轨迹一定包含NewZealand,可以排除B、D两项;由第三段可知,该卫星碎片从印度洋上空坠落,最后落在了太平洋;所以A项正确。
64.Whichistrueaboutthedebrisaccordingtothetext?
A.SomereachedNorthAmerica.
B.FewfellaboutAmericanSamoa.
C.Somereachedtheseaalittlelater.
D.MostdroppedontothelandandsomeintothePacific.
答案:
C 细节理解题。
由第五段第一句话可知。
65.WhatcanweinferfromNickJohnson'swords?
A.JSOCdidagoodjobinpredicting.
B.Thesatellitedescendedinasetway.
C.ThesatellitewascontrolledbyJSOC.
D.Itwasnoteasyforthesatellitetoreenter.
答案:
A 推理判断题。
由第七段第一句话可知,JointSpaceOperationsCenter对该卫星回归的预测非常准确。
66.Fromthetextwecanknowthatthesatellitewasatfirstdesignedtouseforabout________.
A.15yearsB.20years
C.35yearsD.40years
答案:
C 细节理解题。
由最后一段可知,该卫星是1991年发射的,2005年停止使用,这颗卫星的设计使用年限被缩短了20年。
所以,该卫星的设计使用年限是35年。
You’veseennewsreportsaboutpeoplewhoneedhelpafteraflood.Maybeyou’vewalkedpastpeoplewhoaresleepingonthestreets.Orperhapsyou’vewatchedTVprogramsabouthowlonelyolderpeoplecanget.Sowhatcanyoudoaboutanyofthosethings?
Theanswer:
Youcanvolunteer(做志愿者).
Volunteeringisagreatwaytolearnnewskills—fromworkingaspartofateamtosettingandreachinggoals.Itgivesyouachancetofindoutwhatkindsofthingsyou’regoodatandenjoythemost.Volunteeringcanprovideyouwithasenseofresponsibilitybecausepeoplereallydependonyou.Anditcanhelpyouunderstanddisabled(残疾的)people,sickkids,ortheelderly.
Volunteeringhelpspeoplefeeltheydohavethepowertochangethingsforthebetter.Whenpeopledependonyou,itcanchangethewayyoulookatyourself,andthisisthemainreasonthatmakesvolunteeringattractive.Youcanfeelproudofthegoalsthatyou’veachieved(实现)foracharityorganization(慈善组织)—whetherit’shelpingtoorganizea10Ktoraisemoneyforlungcancerorrunningtheraceitself.
Sometimesit’seasytofeelworriedaboutyourgradesorthefightyouhadwithyourfriendorparents.Andalthoughthesethingsareveryimportantintheirownway,sometimesitcanbehelpfultogetsomedistanceandthinkaboutotherthings.Volunteeringallowsyoutodothis.Itletsyoufocusonothersthatareworthdoing.
Finally,volunteeringcanhelpsaveyoufrombeingbored—itgivesyouaplacetobewhereyoucanhaveagoodtimeandkeepbusy.
64.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatvolunteering____.
A.isthebestwaytofindoutyourinterests
B.mainlyhelpstheoldandthepoorpeople
C.makessurevolunteerswillgetagoodjobinthefuture
D.canhelpvolunteerschooseajobthattheyreallylikeinthefuture
65.Today,mostpeoplevolunteermainlyforthepurposeof______.
A.makingthemselvesfamousandpopular
B.knowingtheirvaluebyhelpingothers
C.increasingtheirknowledgeandlearningskills
D.helpingpeopleoutoftrouble
66.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“a10K”(Paragraph3)probablyreferto?
A.Acharityorganization.B.Avolunteergroup.
C.A10-kilometerrace.D.Apoliticalactivity.
67.Thepurposeofthepassageisto________.
A.talkaboutthedifficultiesofvolunteering
B.talkabouthowtomakelifemeaningful
C.tellreadershowtovolunteer
D.talkabouttheadvantagesofvolunteering
参考答案-------64-67DBCD
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
OnedaytheemployeesofalargecompanyinStLouis,Missourireturnedfromtheirlunchbreakandweregreetedwithasignonthefrontdoor.Thesignsaid:
“Yesterdaythepersonwhohasbeenhindering(阻碍)yourgrowthinthiscompanypassedaway.Weinviteyoutojointhefuneral(葬礼)intheroomthathasbeenpreparedinthegym.”
Atfirsteveryonewassadtohearthatoneoftheircolleagueshaddied,butafterawhiletheystartedgettingcuriousaboutwhothispersonmightbe.
Theexcitementgrewastheemployeesarrivedatthegymtopaytheirlastrespects.Everyonewondered:
“Whoisthispersonthatwashinderingmyprogress?
Well,atleasthe'snolongerhere.”
Onebyonetheemployeesgotclosertothecoffin(棺材)andwhentheylookedinsideittheybecamespeechless.Theystoodoverthecoffin,shockedandinsilence,asifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheirsoul.
Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin.Everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimself.Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthatsaid:
“Thereisonlyonepersonwhocansetlimitstoyourgrowth:
itisYOU.”
Youaretheonlypersonwhocanrevolutionize(彻底改变)yourlife.Youaretheonlypersonwhocaninfluenceyourhappiness,yourrealizationandyoursuccess.Youaretheonlypersonwhocanhelpyourself.
Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenyourfamilychanges,whenyourfriendschange,whenyourbosschanges,andwhenyourcompanychanges.
Yourlifechangeswhenyouchange,whenyougobeyondyourlimitingbeliefs,whenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyoneresponsibleforyourlife.
56.Thewriter'spurposeinwritingthearticleistotellusthat________.
A.theharderwework,themoresuccessfulwewillbecome
B.ourworkandlifearecloselyconnectedwithothers
C.changingourlivesisdowntoourselves
D.wewillhaveabetterfutureifpeopledonothinderourdevelopment
57.Peoplewerespeechlesswhentheylookedinsidethecoffinbecause________.
A.therewasnothingbutamirrorinsideB.theycouldseetheirownsoulsinside
C.theirclosestcolleaguelayinsideD.whatwasinsidetoldagreattruth
58.Whoprobablywrotethesignonthefrontdoor?
A.Thecompanyboss.
B.Aworkerwholikedtomakefunofothers.
C.Thedirectorinchargeofproduction.
D.Aworkerwhowantedtoteachothersalesson.
59.Whatcanweconcludefromthearticle?
A.Theemployeeswenttothegymtojointhefuneral.
B.Thelessontheemployeeslearnedwouldinfluencethemgreatly.
C.Theemployees'livesdependedontheattitudeoftheirboss.
D.Theemployeesgotangryafterthefuneral.
参考答案56—CDAB
Abouttenmenineveryhundredsufferfromcolorblindnessinsomeway.Womenareluckier,onlyaboutoneintwohundredisaffectedinthismatter.Perhaps,afterall,itissafertobedrivenbyawoman.
Therearedifferentformsofcolorblindness.Insomecasesamanmaynotbeabletoseedeepred.Hemaythinkthatred,orangeandyellowareallshadesofgreen.Sometimesapersoncannottellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.Inrarecasesanunluckymanseeeverythinginshadesofgreen—astrangeworldindeed.
Colorblindnessinhumanbeingsisastrangethingtoexplain.Inasingleeyetherearemillionsofverysmallthingscalled“cones”.Thesehelpusseeinabrightdayandtellthedifferencebetweencolors.Therearealsomillionsof“rods”,buttheseareusedforseeingwhenitisnearlydark.Theyshowusshapebutnocolor.Someinsectshavefavoritecolors.Mosquitoes(蚊子)likebluebutdonotlikeyellow.Aredlightwillnotattractinsects,butabluelampwill.Inasimilarwayhumanbeingsalsohavefavoritecolors.Yetwearelucky.Withtheaidoftheconesinoureyeswecanseemanybeautifulcolorsbyday,andwiththeaidoftherodswecanseeshapesatnight.Onedaywemayevenlearnmoreabouttheinvisiblecolorsaroundus.
60.Thispassageismainlyabout________.
A.coloranditssurprisingeffectsB.womenbeingluckierthanmen
C.dangercausedbycolorblindnessD.colorblindness
61.Accordingtothepassage,withthehelpofthe“cones”,wecan________.
A.telldifferentcolorsB.seeinweaklight
C.telldifferentshapesD.tellorangefromyellow
62.Whydosomepeoplesayitissafertobedrivenbywomen?
A.Womenaremorecareful.B.Therearefewercolorblindwomen.
C.Womenarefonderofdrivingthanmen.D.Womenareweakerbutquickerinthink
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