2014年版高考英语二轮复习测试之阅读表达模拟

1、阅读表达(建议用时: 30分钟)1阅读下面短文并回答问题, 然后将答案写到相应的位置上。(请注意问题后的词数要求)1They say that“seeing is believing”, but when it comes to TV commercials, this is not alwaysthe case. 2The worlds leading mobile phone maker, Nokia, released its latest model Lumia 920 on Sept 5. The smart phone was supposed to possess an adva

2、nced camera, which lets customers shoot better pictures at night and record stabilized videos. To show how well these features work, the Finnish company released an ad showing a man and a woman riding bicycles side by side, with the man taking a video of the woman on the phone. However, several hour

3、s later, technology websiteThe Vergeuncovered that the video was neither shot with the new product, nor shot from someone riding a bicycle. Instead, someone in a lorry next to the woman took the video using a professional video camera.3The next day Nokia apologized, “In an effort to demonstrate the

4、benefits of visual image stabilization, we produced a video that simulates(看起来像)what we will be able to deliver. ”Indeed, what we have seen in ads is more or less a simulationa practice called“advertising photography”. 4McDonalds video in June explained the“art”. It showed how its burgers get dolled

5、 up(装扮)before going on camera. Like models preparing for a magazine cover shoot, burgers also get designed in a photography studio. They are prepared for hours and put together with absolute precision so they look their best before photo shoots. Each ingredient, such as onions and sauce, is carefull

6、y put into place to make the burger look much juicier, bigger and tastier. Computer software photoshop is also used to add visual effects. 5So dont feel surprised when you get a burger that never looks like what you see in ads. 1. What do the underlined words“the case”in Paragraph 1 refer to? (withi

7、n 3 words)_2. For what purpose did Nokia create the video? (within 8 words)_3. Why does the author give the example of McDonalds video in Paragraph 4? (within 10 words)_4. What is also used to add visual effects after taking photos? (within 3 words)_5. How does the author state his point in the text

8、? (within 5 words)_2阅读下面短文并回答问题, 然后将答案写到相应的位置上。(请注意问题后的词数要求)1Its difficult enough to have privacy in a house, so privacy in a small dorm room is next to impossible. However, itcan be done if both roommates are willing to cooperate. 2Step 1Tie a scarf to the outside doorknob as a symbol of Do Not Dis

9、turb, but be careful not to do this too consistently. Warn your roommate before hand about possible days and times when this scarf will be on the door so your roommate will have time to make plans ahead of time instead of it being a surprise, especially if you plan to have an overnight guest. Be con

10、siderate if your roommate needs to get into the room regardless of the scarf on the door to get something out of the dorm because it is his dorm room too. 3Step 2If one roommate is a light sleeper and the other is a heavy sleeper, the heavy sleeper could consider an alternate way to wake himself up

11、besides an alarm. Heavy sleepers tend to ignore alarms, but sometimes vibrating(震动的)cell phones feel like someone is shaking them. It is also a quieter way not to disturb the light sleeping roommate using a vibrating cell phone. 4Step 3Take cell phone calls outside the room. Your roommate may not wa

12、nt to hear your conversation or you may want some privacy, but your roommate should not have to leave every time you have a phone call. The roommate who is not on the phone has no way of knowing how often you will have phone calls and should not be put out because you do. 5Step 4Ask if its okay to h

13、ave a guest in the room. Although your roommate is not your parent, and you may feel like this is your room too, remember that its also his room. He may not want company when you do. If one roommate is more sociable than the other and guests become a repeated argument, consider asking the resident d

14、irector if you can swap(交换)roommate with someone else. 1. What does the passage mainly talk about? (within 10 words)_2. How to avoid disturbing the light sleeper according to the passage? (within 6 words)_3. What can we do if one roommate is more sociable than the other according to the last paragra

15、ph? (within 6 words)_4. What does Step 3 suggest us? (within 10 words)_5. What does the word“it”(Paragraph 1)probably refer to? (within 3 words)_答案解析1答案: 1. Seeing is believing. 2. To show how well these features work. /To show how well the advanced camera works. 3. To explain the art of advertising photography. 4. Computer sof