2014届高考英语二轮专题复习阅读理解精准攻破复习死角（10） 含答案

1、祝学子学业有成，取得好成绩2014届高考英语阅读理解精准攻破复习死角walking in a farmers market often brings one to explore new food options, and now more locallyfarmed protein choices are available to help bridge the gap between our meals and the farms on which they originated。 more and more local small farms are popping_up in oppo

2、sition to factory farms.todays commercial farms do not fit the image that comes to mind while happily singing along to “old mcdonald”. instead， most of the nations food comes from cafos， confined animal feeding operations， where animals are kept in tightly enclosed conditions as they are fattened up

3、 and readied to be killed for food.fortunately， knowing exactly where ones food comes from has led to an increase in the availability of what is known as “grassfed” beef. technically， all cattle are grassfed for at least a limited amount of time, but what makes the meat significant is that it is gra

4、ssfinished, not forcefed corn, soy or grains。 this change in diet makes all the difference since corn is not part of the cows traditional diet， and therefore causes major health issues for it. to deal with the health issues, antibiotics （抗生素） are used and some of the antibiotics used to treat the ca

5、ttle are similar to those given to humans, so they can decrease the effectiveness of medicine when a consumer is sick。a healthier diet for the cattle leads the meat to lower in both fat and calories. and when cooking grassfed beef， youd better use a slightly lower temperature to make it more delicio

6、us.文章大意：本文是一篇议论文。为了应对机械化农业的弊端，越来越多的小农业开始兴盛起来了，它们生产的农畜牧产品不仅丰富了人们的一日三餐，同时也更绿色、更健康。5the underlined words “popping up” （in the 1st paragraph） probably means _.aimproving bfading cprofiting dappearing答案：d词义猜测题。根据文章第一句中“and now more locallyfarmed protein choices are available”可知，现在有更多的当地小农场喂养的动物可满足人们对蛋白质的

7、需求，即当地出现了越来越多小农场,由此可知，appear与pop up意思最为接近，故答案d符合文义。6the song “old mcdonald describes _.aanimals raised freely on local farmsbanimals kept in tightly enclosed conditionsccommercial farms providing fast fooddcommercial farms providing unpopular foods答案：a推理判断题。根据文章第二段第一句“todays commercial farms do not

8、fit the image.。”的提示和下文对商业农场喂养动物的方法的描述可知,the song “old mcdonald所描述的喂养方式正好和商业农场相反，由此可推知，答案a符合文义。7some medicines are less effective for beef consumers probably because _。asome cattle feed on grainsball cattle diet on grasscsome medicines are used to treat sick cattledsome antibiotics are used by both c

9、attle and people答案：d细节理解题。根据文章第三段最后一句中“and some of the antibiotics used to treat the cattle are similar to those given to humans。.。”可推知,答案d符合文义。8we can infer from the text that _。afood from local farms can help add to the variety in our daily mealsbsoy or grains are on the list of traditional diets

10、of the cattleccorn for the cattle leads the meat to lower in both fat and caloriesdlower temperature makes grassfed beef more delicious答案：a推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句“walking in a farmers market often brings one to explore new food options， and now more locallyfarmed protein choices are available to help bridg

11、e the gap between our meals and the farms on which they originated.”可推知，选项a“当地小农场的食物可以丰富我们的一日三餐”符合文义。b、c两项与原文不符;d项不是经过推理得出的，不符合题意，故排除。阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。alike many men at some point， i dream about opening a bar. i plan to call it work out。 it will cater

12、 to married women in need of a little fun. on friday nights， they will be able to come here and enjoy themselves。see, i have a gift for business. i am, as my wife zsa zsa likes to note, “a man with a million ideas， none of them very good。” speaking of zsa zsa， she is fed up with this plain little li

13、fe ive made for us-too many kids， too many chores, mind numbing debt. the other day, she said she thought we needed a new family car。 “sure. how about an 87 lincoln?” i said， and saw my dear zsa zsa age about 20 years, and become her mother right before my eyes。yes, money is our madness. last year，

14、we thought we had found a little cushion when i published a book about the life here in suburban america。 it sold 12 copies-six of them to my mother. four other copies went to various aunts and uncles， who used them for martini coasters (杯垫), then sold them at yard sales。 the two remaining copies we

15、nt to perfect strangers。 (i think i owe you dinner, whoever you are。 call me， ok？ well arrange something。)when the book didnt take off, i wrote a tv show. then i penned a short novel based on the earlier tv idea that didnt sell. currently， i am at work on a set of encyclopedias（百科全书)。 in a month, i

16、plan to sell them door to door。such is the life of a writer, sending off the most personal thoughts possible to his hard drive。 i am a writer， but also the breadwinner in my family。 im at the keyboard at 6 almost every morning， hoping to tap out one ideajust onethat will take us up the hill, to the

17、mountain, to the top.26。 according to the passage， the author is leading a/an life。a. enjoyableb。 wealthyc. hardd. comfortable【答案】c【解析】细节理解题.由“she is fed up with this plain little life ive made for ustoo many kids, too many chores， mind numbing debt。”可知作者过着艰难的生活。故选c。27。 by saying “sure。 how about an

18、 87 lincoln?”, the author .a。 promised it to his wife b。 was showing off their fortunec. thought his wife would like it d. was just joking 【答案】d【解析】细节理解题。由“she is fed up with this plain little life ive made for ustoo many kids, too many chores, mind numbing debt。”可知他们有太多的孩子,杂物以及让人头脑麻木的债务.他们根本没钱买车，所以

19、作者说买林肯车只是开个玩笑。28. what was the result of the book the author mentioned in the 3rd paragraph?a。 it didnt sell well at all。b. he sold it door to door。c. he made a lot of money from it。d。 it was really a cushion for his family.【答案】a【解析】细节理解题。由it sold 12 copies-six of them to my mother。 four other copie

20、s went to various aunts and uncles， who used them for martini coasters （杯垫)， then sold them at yard sales. the two remaining copies went to perfect strangers。”可知书卖的一点也不好。29。 what does the underlined word “cushion mean ？a. comfortable seat。b. financial help。c。 unexpected success。d. bestselling book。【

21、答案】b【解析】词义猜测题。由“money is our madness。”可知他们以为他们找到了财富.故选b。30。 from the account above, which of the following statements is true?a. he has a real gift for business。b. he isnt serious enough about life.c. he is a hard working writer。d. his wife is satisfied with their plain life.【答案】c【解析】推理判断题。由“such is

22、 the life of a writer, sending off the most personal thoughts possible to his hard drive。”可知他是个努力工作的作家。(十三)-a（2013乌鲁木齐三诊，a)when i met him, i had a lot of anger inside of me. ive lived my whole life in spanish harlem, but in my neighborhood， there are shootups all the time. i know kids who have been

23、shot or beaten up. i have friends who were barred in prison。 i could have ended up that way， too, but mr。 clark wouldnt let that happen.mr. clark worked long hours， making sure i did my work。 my grades rose. in fact, the scores of our whole class rose. one day, he took our class to see the phantom o

24、f the opera， and it was the first time some kids had ever been out of harlem。 before the show， he treated us to dinner at a restaurant and taught us not to talk with our mouths full。 we did not want to let him down.mr。 clark was selected as disneys 2000 teacher of the year. he said he would draw thr

25、ee names out of a hat； those students would go with him to los angeles to get the award. but when the time came to draw names, mr. clark said，“youre all going。”on graduation day, there were a lot of tears。 we didnt want his class to end。 in 2001， he moved to atlanta， but he always kept in touch。 he

26、started giving lectures about education， and wrote a bestselling book based on his classroom rules， the essential 55。 in 2003, mr. clark took some of us on a trip to south africa to deliver school supplies and visit orphanages。 it was the most amazing experience of my life。 its now my dream to one d

27、ay start a group of womens clubs, helping people from all backgrounds。文章大意：本文是一篇写人记叙文。介绍了“我的老师clark先生，他带“我们”欣赏歌剧、领“我们”一起领奖;他写了一本畅销书在他的帮助下，“我”积极生活，没有受到周围不良环境的影响。1what would happen when the time came for mr。 clark to go to los angeles?amany students would be treated to dinner at a restaurant there.bhe

28、 would start his new businesses and get more students there.call of his students would go with him to get the award.dhe would take his class to see a movie at a theater there.答案：c细节理解题。根据第三段中的“those students would go with him go los angeles to get the award。. youre all going。”可知，当clark先生去洛杉矶时，他的所有学生

29、将和他一起去领奖。故c项正确.2which of the following is the name of a book？athe phantom of the opera。bthe essential 55.cspanish harlem.ddisneys 2000 teacher。答案：b细节理解题。根据最后一段第四句中“。. and wrote a bestselling book based on his classroom rules， the essential 55”可知,the essential 55是一本书的名字,故b项正确。3from the writers story

30、we can infer that _.athe writer might have been put into prison without mr。 clarkbthanks to mr. clarks hard work, the writer won the award for best teachercthe writer followed mr。 clark to south africa to help old people in poor areasdmr。 clark retired in the year after he was selected as disneys 20

31、00 teacher答案：a推理判断题。根据第一段最后两句“i have friends who were barred in prison. i could have ended up that way, too， but mr。 clark wouldnt let that happen。可知,要是没有mr。 clark的帮助，“我”就可能像“我”的朋友那样进监狱了。故a项正确.4according to the text， what does the writer mainly intend to let us know？amr. clark was so successful a te

32、acher that he devoted all his life to his career。bthe way mr。 clark helped to raise the scores of his class.cmuch was mr. clark respected and loved by all of his students.da good teacher has a good influence on his or her students.答案:d主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了“我的老师mr clark对“我”的影响，如果没有他的帮助，“我”很可能像“我的朋友一样进

33、监狱了。故本文主要说明一个好老师对学生的积极影响。故d项正确。阅读理解-bwhile andrew was getting ready for work one friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise。 all day andrew felt nervous and anxious as he thought about the upcoming showdown. what if mr larchmont refused to

34、 grant his request？ andrew had worked so hard in the last 18 months and landed some great accounts for braer and hopkins advertising agency。 of course， he deserved a wage increase. the thought of walking into larchmonts office left andrew weak in the knees。 late in the afternoon he was finally coura

35、geous enough to approach his superior. to his delight and surprise， the everfrugal（一向节俭的)harvey larchmont agreed to give andrew a raise！ andrew arrived home that eveningdespite breaking all city and state speed limits-to a beautiful table set with their best china， and candles lit。 his wife, tina， h

36、ad prepared a delicate meal including his favorite dishes。 immediately he figured someone from the office had tipped her off！ next to his plate andrew found a beautiful lettered note。 it was from his wife。 it read: “congratulations， my love! i knew youd get the raise! i prepared this dinner to show

37、just how much i love you. i am so proud of your accomplishments！” he read it and stopped to reflect on how sensitive and caring tina was。 after dinner, andrew was on his way to the kitchen to get dessert when he observed that a second card had slipped out of tinas pocket onto the floor. he bent forw

38、ard to pick it up. it read： “dont worry about not getting the raise! you do deserve one! you are a wonderful provider and i prepared this dinner to show you just how much i love you even though you did not get the increase.” suddenly tears swelled in andrews eyes. total acceptance! tinas support for

39、 him was not conditional upon his success at work。 the fear of rejection is often softened and we can undergo almost any setback or rejection when we know someone loves us regardless of our success or failure.31. what was andrews plan that friday？a. to request a wage increase from his boss.b. to get

40、 a job with the braer and hopkins advertising agency。c。 to celebrate his success with his wife at home。d。 to ask his boss to come for dinner。【答案】a【解析】细节理解题.由“he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise.”可知他打算要求老板给他加薪。故选a。32。 on his way back home， andrew _.a. felt weak in the kneesb. was punished by the traffic policemanc。 was too anxious to share the newsd。 couldnt wait to enjoy a meal 【答案】c【解析】细节理解题。由“andrew arrived home that e