【新编】四川岳池高考英语一轮起航阅读理解暑假训练

1、四川省岳池县2015高考英语阅读理解一轮（暑假）训练（8）【2015高考复习】阅读链接What is it that makes a house a home ? A home is a place of companionship with people in it who love each other , who are harmonious（ 和谐的）and closer inside with one another than they are outside with those in the workplace or with classmates at school.A hom

2、e is a place thats so magnetic that its difficult to leave.In a home there is love , sharing and appreciation , and the members help one another.I have seen families on the street.But if they live , sleep , talk , and eat together , they are a family , even if they are poorly off.You dont need a roo

3、f to make a home.The truly homeless are some of the rich people who build multi-million-dollar houses and are too busy to really live in them.The truly homeless are those who have turned their home into a hotel lobby.The parents wo rk.The children do wrong.They dont talk and eat together every day.T

4、hey rarely see each other.The truly homeless people are those with babysitters , caretakers , gardeners and maids.Parents are unaware , too busy making money outside the home that they dont live in.This is another way of looking at the rich and the homeless.Who is to be pitied?Control of the compute

5、r and the Internet is also important to make a house into a home.If the computer is on all the time, the house turns into an office , even ifeveryone is at home.Many homes these days are just offices.Human communication has stopped.The computer eats up the time that one should be giving to others wi

6、thin the home.Using the computer mode rately gives us time for gentleness , play and communication , not with a screen , but with a human being.【语篇解读】本文论述了如何才能使我们的房子成为家这个命题。16. Which of the following may serve as the best title of the passage?A. How to Make a House a Home?B. What Makes a House a Hom

7、e?C. Who Are Homeless , the Poor?D. What is a Home for?答案 B 主旨大意题。文章主要围绕房子和家这个话题展开，即什么使我们的房子成 为家。17. The purpose of the first paragraph is to.A. tell us that where there is home there is loveB. tell us what people think home isC. show the authors concept of homeD. tell people how to have a happy hom

8、e答案 C 推理判断题。文章第一段作者提出了心中家的概念作为论点。18. The underlined word“those refers to.A. people who build multi-million-dollar housesB. people who have lost their family membersC. people who dont spend time with the familyD. homeless families living on the street答案 C 推理判断题。根据下句的Parents are unaware , too busy mak

9、ing moneyoutside the home that they dont live in.可以判断这一类人是很少和家庭成员呆在一起的。19. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?A. A home is a place where you are willing to stay.B. Even the poorest person can have a happy home.C. Computers and the Internet are important for a happy home.D. Sometime

10、s its the rich that should be pitied.答案 C 细节理解题。由最后一段Control of the computer and the Internet is alsoimportant to make a house into a home.可知合理使用电脑对家庭也是很重要的。与 C选项不符。【2012辽宁省模拟】CKirk Watson, then Austin s mayor, remembers it this way:“I was at the gym working out and going back and forth between diff

11、erent machines, doing different things. I was on a treadmill（ 踏车），my head down and a guy on anot her treadmill cried out, Mayor, is that the World Trade Center? ?Moments later, Watson was in another part of the gym, away from televisions.aAnother guy said another one hit. he recalle d.Watson, now a

12、state senator, recalls every detail, every emotion of Sept. 11, 2001.“I will never - forget the feeling of watching the towers fall, he said, recalling going into mayor mode when it became clear our nation was under attack.You, too, remember the details, the emotions of 9/11. Five weeks from today,

13、on the 10th anniversary of that awful day, we will provide a forum for Central Texans to share their memories. At times, the memories are so vivid, it seems impossible it was so long ago. And there are times the memories are so horrific that it can be hard to comprehend that such a thing actually ha

14、ppened.For many of us, the 9/11 attacks on our homeland are the equivalent（ 等同）of what the attack on Pearl Harbor was for Americans on Dec. 7, 1941. The events were comparable, but the outcome was different. Does it seem to you America was in a better place 10 years after Pearl Harbor than we are 10

15、 years after 9/11? We remain at war on two fronts. Our nation s economy is shrinking. Too many America ns are unemployed. We face challenges so deep that some Americans inheritors（ 承人）of a national spirit long marked by eternal optimism about a boundless future are thinking about whether our best da

16、ys are behind us.“Sept. 11,2001 was our day that will live in evil, Watson said. We needto make sure our children and grandchildren will say we reacted to our day that lived in evil at least as well as that generation that came before us reacted to Pearl Harbor.”Have we done that? We d like to share

17、 your thoughts in a project planned for these pages on Sunday, Sept. 11. Are your memories consumed by the horror of the sights of that day? And, like Watson, do the emotions of the day still burn within you?63. When America was under attack on Sept 11,2001, Kirk Watson was. A. in the office having

18、a talk with his staffB. receiving a phone call from his colleague C. in the stadium watching TV D. at the gym taking exercise64. It can be learnt from the passage that ten years after Sept 11,2001,.A. America is in a better place than they were 10 years after Pearl HarborB. America s economy is pick

19、ing upC. Americans are worried about their futureD. many Americans are living a happy life65. The author s purpose in writing the passage is to.A. hope the readers will talk about how they feel about the 9/11 attacksB. expect the victims of the 9/11 attacks will be tolerantC. call on all Americans t

20、o uniteD. encourage American young peopl e to fight against terrorists 66. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Great Pain Disappears SlowlyB. Ten Years Later, Memory Still BurnsC. Ten Years Ago, the 9/11 Attacks Occurred UnexpectedlyD. The 9/11 Attacks, Forgettable or Forgivable【参考答案】6366、

21、DCAB史地自然型阅读理解-（三）Besides containing attractive flowers, trees and other plants that beautify the community, ecofriendly rain gardens（雨水花园）are healthy for the environment andthe people living and working nearby.A rain garden is not very different from a traditional garden. It is just a farmore ecofri

22、endly garden. Usually it is bui lt lower than the ground. Rai n gardens make smart use of rain and storm water by temporarily holding water from rain and storms and letting it soak（浸入）slowly into the ground before it runs into streams or enters the public drinking water supply.Thus, a rain garden ke

23、eps the water, allowing it to be used as needed by plantsin the rain garden, rather than flowing immediately into nearby streams and goingunused. The water will soak slowly into the ground within a day or two. This createsan advantage that the rain garden does not allow mosquitoes to breed. This is

24、a simple, attractive, and eco friendly “green“ way to treat storm water.Whats more, planting a rain garden helps reduce pollution and improve the environment. Without using expensive machinery and chemicals, rain gardens remove harmful chemicals in the rainwater and cut down on the amount of polluti

25、on reaching streams and rivers by up to 30%.Native plants are recommended for rain gardens because they aremore used to thelocal climate, soil, and water conditions. They may attract local wildlife such as native birds. Water your rain garden immediately after planting and once a week, unless you ha

26、ve had at least an inch of rain during the week. Once the native plants establish the necessary root system, it will require little care.Often, local governments and private businesses develop large rain gardens intheir yards and in public parks as a way to improve the environment and solve flooding

27、 problems. However, you dont need to be a professional environmental engineertocreate a rain garden. As long as youre ecoconscious homeowners, you can help the environment by building smaller rain gardens in your yards.1. Which of the following is NOT true for the function of rain gardens?A. They ar

28、e good for living conditions.B. They increase pollution.C. They can beautify the community.D. They improve the environment.2. Which of the following is the ecofriendly function of rain gardens discussed in Paragraph 4?A. They can keep the rain and storm water.B. They can help reduce the pollution pr

29、oblem.C. They can be healthy for the people around.D. They can make the environment more beautiful.3. One of the main reasons why native plants are recommended is that .A. they cost less and are much easier to getB. they may attract local wildlife to comeC. they require little care from the local ga

30、rdenerD. they are more used to the local growing conditions4. What do we know about rain gardens?A. They need little water after all the plants are planted.B. They usually need at least an inch of rainwater a week.C. They may attract local birds and change the local climate.D. They may reduce the wa

31、ter pollution problem by 70%.5. Who are the intended readers of the passage?A. Homeowners. B. Students. C. Engineers. D. Educators.（三）【要点综述】本文主要介绍了环境友好型的雨水花园是如何运作的。pollution and improve th e environment. 由第一段“Besides containing attractive1.B 细节理解题。由第四段第一句Whats more, p lanting a rain garden helps red

32、uce可知，雨水花园不会增加污染，故 B项有误。the community, ecofriendly rain gardens（ and the people living and working nearby.及对居住环境有益，为环境友好型花园，故2.B细节理解题。由第四段第一句pollution and improve the environment.flowers, trees and other plants that beautify雨水花园）are healthy for the environment”可知，雨水花园可以美化社区、改善环境以A C D三项正确。Whats more

33、, planting a rain garden helps reduce”可知，雨水花园可以帮助减少污染。3. D 细节理解题。由第五段第一、二句Native plants are recommended for rain gardens because they are more used to the lo cal climate, soil, and water conditions. 可知，建议种本地的植物是因为本地的植物更适应本地的环境。4. . B 细节理解题。由第五段第三句 Water your rain garden immediately after planting an

34、d once a week, unless you have had at least an inch of rain during theweek.”可知，雨水花园需要一个星期一英寸的雨水。5. A 推理判断题。由本文最后一句 As long as youre ecoconscious homeowners, you can help the environment by building smaller rain gardens in your yards.” 可知本文主要是写给房主的。【2012辽宁省模拟】DThough “ nanometer” （纳米）is now a fashion

35、able term all over the world, fewpeople know exactly what it is. It has become a new favorite of manufacturers andsellers in recent years. Many ahigh-tech products bearing the name nano have entered the market, bringing more mysterious feeling to surprised consumers.Nanometer is a very small length

36、unit of measure, and is very small. One millimeter is 1000 micrometers, and one micrometer is 1000 nanometers. That is, one nanometeris one billionth of a meter. Nano materials are solid materials composed of particles（ 粒子）or crystallites（ 晶体）of less than 100 nanometer in size. Then, is a cup made o

37、f nano material really any different from an ordinary cup in function as far as how it works?Are nano cups really so wonderful? A reporterwent to the Institute of Nanomedicine,which is the first such institute of such a sort in the world and the only one in China, specializing in researching the inv

38、estigation of the application of nano technology into medicine.A water molecule（ 分子）is composed of 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. It can be changed only by special working skillfully of the atoms. The material making up the cup can have nanometer particles .But it cannot change the chemical and

39、 physicalprope3iesof the water containedin it. The water in the cup is still water. When people drink it, it will produce no special effect on human body.Professor Ji who worked in the Instiute of Nanomedicine told the reporter, so far, the investigation of nano materials is still limited in the lab

40、oratory. No commercial micro products can be produced yet. With the present level of science and technology, the time of everyday goods made of nanometer materials is still years away.The products labeled with nano marks in the market now are only traditionalproducts coated with a thin layer of nano

41、meter material, which makes them more abrasion resistant（ 耐磨）,much easier to be cleaned, or oil resisting or moth proof（防蛀）.Professor Ji explained that nano cup is a real cup. It can also be included in the list of nano products in a certain sense. But the nano cup has not changed its property and f

42、unction as a cup. It is not a magical medicine for curing and health care.67. What can we learn according to the passage?A. Millimeter is a smaller length unit compared with nanometer.B. Nano products are very popular with consumers.C. The water contained in the nano cup is not quite different from

43、the tap water.D. A nano cup has a special function.68. It can be inferred from the passage that.A. real nano products are being pro duced by some companiesB. nano materials have been put into use in daily goodsC. the nano cup is very effective in curing and health careD. real nano products haven t b

44、ecome available for people69. . The underlined word aproperties in the fourth paragraph probably meansA. possessionsB. reactionsC. qualitiesD. symbols70. What would be the best title for the passage?A. High-tech ProductsB. Nano MaterialsC. High-teach ResearchD. Nano Cups【参考答案】67 70、CDCB文化教育型阅读理解-（一）

45、A practical English Grammars intended for intermediate（中级的 ）and postintermediate students. We hope that more advancedlearners and teachers will alsofind it useful.The book is a comprehensive survey of structures and forms, written in clear modern English and illustrated with numerous examples. Areas

46、 of particular difficulty have been given special attention. Differences between conversational usage and strictgrammatical forms are shown but the emphasis is on controversial forms.In the fourth edition , the main changes are as follows.1. Explanat ion and examples have been brought up to date.2.

47、There is now more information on countable and uncountable nouns, attributive and predicative adjectives, adverbs of place, sentence adverbs, cleft sentences, prepositions, conjunctives, modal verbs, perfect tenses, infinitive constructions, the passive, purpose clauses.3. Some material has been rea

48、rranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must, etc. are now grouped by functions; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice.4. The content list now summaries

49、 every edition heading, and there is a new index containing many more references.In this edition the sign is frequently used to show a change of speakersin examples of dialogues. Although the sign = sometimes connects two words orexpressions with the same meaning, it is often used more freely, e. g.

50、 to indicatea transformation from active to passive or direct to indirect speech.We w ish to thank all at Oxford University Press who have assisted in the preparation of the fourth edition. We would also like to thank Professor Egawa of Nihon University, Japan, Professor Rene Dirven of Duisburg Univ

51、ersity, Germany andother colleagues for their friendly and helpful suggestions.London, November 1985 A . J.T., A . VM1. The grammar book mentioned in this passage is not suitable forA. a middle school teacherB. a primary school studentC. a senior high studentD. a college student2. According to the passage, we know that his grammar bookA. compares modern English with old EnglishB. gives a large number of examples to reduce difficultyC. attaches more importance to controversial formsD. pays little attention to st