名校阅读理解汇总(60篇)

名校阅读理解汇编（60篇）

第1组

湖北省武汉外国语学校2019届高三3月份模拟质量检测英语试题

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Choosingwheretolivemaybeoneofthebiggestdecisionsyou'Hmakewhenyoumoveto

Sydney,butyou'llhaveplentyofhelp.

Temporaryarrivalaccommodation

BeforeyoumovetoSydney,werecommendthatyoubookatemporaryplacetostay.Onceyou

gethere,youcanlookforlonger-termaccommodation.

-.au/accommodation/short-term

On-campus-residentialcolleges（fullycatered饮食全包的）

TheUniversityhaseightresidentialcollegesontheCamperdown/DarlingtonCampus,including

InternationalHouse,aresidentialcommunityofglobalscholars.Collegesprovidecomfortable,

fullyfurnishedsingleroomsanddailymeals,alongwithsporting,cultural,leadershipandsocial

programs.Theyalsoincludeon-sitetutorials（辅导课）inadditiontocampus-basedclasses.

-.au/colleges

On-campusresidences（self-catered饮食自理的）

TheUniversityhastwoself-runresidences-QueenMaryBuilding（QMB）andAbercrombie

StudentAccommodation-ontheCamperdown/DarlingtonCampus.Bothjustunderayearold,

theyhouseupto1000students.Theseresidencesprovidemodernsingle-studyroomswithlarge

commonliving,learningandstudyspaces,sharedkitchens,atheatre,gyms,soundproofedmusic

rooms,artstudios,skyloungesandrooftopgardens.

--.au/campus-life/accommodation/live-on-campus.html

Ofl-campusliving

Morethan90percentofourstudentsliveoffcampus.TheUniversityisclosetomanydynamic

andmulticulturalsuburbssuchasAnnandale,Newtown,ChippendaleandGlebe.Agreatplaceto

searchisourlargeonlinedatabaseofproperties.

—.au/campus-life/accommodation/live-off-caTnpus.html

1.Wherecanyoufindaplacetolivetemporarily?

A.On“.au/colleges”.

B.On".au/accommodation/short-term”.

C.On.au/campus-life/accommodation/live-on-campus.htiTir,.

D.On44.au/campus-life/accommodation/live-off-campus.htmr,.

2.WhatdostudentslivinginQMBhaveaccessto?

A.Theirownkitchens.B.On-sitetutorials.

C.Dailymeals.D.Gyms.

3.Whatisthemostpopularchoiceamongstudents?

A.Livingoffcampus.B.Livinginhostfamilies.

C.Livinginself-cateredflatsoncampus.

D.LivinginMlycateredhousesoncampus.

【文章大意】

本文是一篇广告布告类阅读。文章介绍了当你搬到悉尼的时候，选择在哪儿居住也许是你要

做的最大的决定之一。本文对你会有一定的帮助。

【答案与解析】LB2.D3.A

1.细节理解题。根据Temporaryarrivalaccommodation部分的BeforeyoumovetoSydney,we

recommendthatyoubookatemporaryplacetostayS-.au/accommodation/short-term

可以直接找到答案。故B选项正确。

2.细节理解题。根据On-campusresidences(self-catered)部分的Theseresidencesprovide

modernsingle-studyroomswithlargecommonliving,learningandstudyspaces,sharedkitchens,

atheatre,gyms,soundproofedmusicrooms,artstudios,skyloungesandrooftopgardens.可知，生

活在QMB的学生是可以进入体育馆的。故D选项正确。

3.推理判断题。由Off-campusliving部分第一句"Morethan90percentofourstudentsliveoff

campus.”可推知，超过90%的学生选择外宿。故A选项正确。

B

EveryoneshouldbesoluckyastohaveafriendlikeFranciaRaisa.OnThursday,singerand

actressSelenaGomez,25,usedInstagramtoexplainwhyshewas“layinglow“thissummer.She

postedaphotoofherselfinahospitalbedwithherfriendFranciaRaisaholdinghands.Shesaid

sherecentlyreceivedakidneytransplantfromherbestfriendbecauseofcomplications（并发症）

fromlupus（狼疮），anautoimmunedisease,whichmeansitistheresultoftheimmunesystem

attackingnormaltissue,includingthekidneys,brain,heartandlungs.

Peoplewithlupusmayfirstexperiencetiredness,jointpainoralittlebitofrash（皮疹）ontheir

bodiesandcangoforalongtimebeforetheirdoctorsrealizeitismoreserious.Manypeoplesee

twoorfourdoctorsbeforetherealproblemispickedup.AccordingtoDr.KyriakosKirou,

roughlyathirdtoone-halfofpeoplewithlupusdevelopkidneydisease,anduptooneinfiveof

themwilleventuallyneedatransplant,sometimesbecausetheyweren'ttreatedwitheffective

drugstopreventtheimmunesystemfromattackingthekidneys.ThoughGomezsaidthatshewas

“verywellnow,^^shewarnedaboutthedangersofnottakingmedicaldiagnosesseriously,likeshe

initiallydid.

HerInstagrampostalsocalledattentiontotwomajorhealthtopics:theneedforlivingorgan

donatorsandthefactthatGomezrepresentsthreegroupsmorelikelytobediagnosedwithlupus

andlupus-relatedkidneydisease.Nineoutof10peoplediagnosedwithlupusarewomen,and

mostdevelopthediseasebetweentheagesof15to44.Andlupusistwotothreetimesmore

commonamongwomenofcolor,includingHispanicwomen,accordingtotheLupusFoundation.

RaisaisLatina,andGomez'sfatherisofMexicanorigin.Whileit'snotessentialthattheorgan

donatorandreceiverbeofthesameethnicity,peoplewhoshareasimilarbackgroundsometimes

arebettermatched,accordingtodatafromtheUnitedNetworkforOrganSharing.

4.WhatcanwelearnaboutFranciaRaisa?

A.Sheislucky.B.Sheisselfless.

C.Sheisoptimistic.D.Sheisencouraging.

5.Whatislupuslikeatitsearlystage?

A.Itisdeadly.

B.Itishardtorecognize.

C.Itssymptomsarepsychological.

D.Itremindsyouofakidneydisease.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph2referto?

A.Peoplewithlupus.

B.Coloredwomenlupuspatients.

C.Lupuspatientswithkidneydisease.

D.Womenbetweentheagesof15to44.

7.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?

A.RaisaandGomezhaveasimilarbackground.

B.GomezhasfullyrecoveredthankstothekidneyfromRaisa.

C.Itisvitalforthedonatorandreceivertobeofthesamerace.

D.Theorganfromthedonatorofthesameracematchesthereceiverbetter.

【文章大意】

本文是一篇科普类短文阅读。文章主要讲了红斑狼疮是一种在初期很难识别的疾病，并有一

部分狼疮患者会发展成肾病，严重的需要进行肾移植。

【答案与解析】4.B5.B6.C7.D

4.推理判断题。根据文章第一段Shesaidsherecentlyreceivedakidneytransplantfromherbest

friendbecauseofcomplications（并发症）fromlupus（狼疮），anautoimmunedisease,whichmeans

itistheresultoftheimmunesystemattackingnormaltissue,includingthekidneys,brain,heart

andlungs.可以推断出FranciaRaisa很无私，因为FranciaRaisa捐了一颗肾给SelinaGomezo

故选B。

5.推理判断题。根据文章第二段第一句Peoplewithlupusmayfirstexperiencetiredness,joint

painoralittlebitofrash（皮疹）ontheirbodiesandcangoforalongtimebeforetheirdoctors

realizeitismoreserious.可以推断出，狼疮在初期很难被识别。故选B。

6.词义猜测题。根据文章第二段AccordingtoDr.KyriakosKirou,roughlyathirdtoone-halfof

peoplewithlupusdevelopkidneydisease,anduptooneinfiveofthemwilleventuallyneeda

transplant,sometimesbecausetheyweren'ttreatedwitheffectivedrugstopreventtheimmune

systemfromattackingthekidneys.可矢口，them指彳弋前句中peoplewithlupusdevelopkidney

disease患肾脏疾病狼疮患者。故选C。

7.段落大意题。根据文章最后一段内容可知，本段主要讲述来自同一种族的供体器官会与

接收者更好匹配。故选D。

C

Afewweeksago,IcalledanUbertotakemetotheBostonairportforaflighthomeforthe

holidays.AsIslidintothebackseatofthecar,thewarmintonations（语调）ofthedriver'saccent

washedovermeinafamiliarway.

IlearnedthathewasarecentWestAfricanimmigrantwithafewyoungchildren,workinghardto

provideforhisfamily.Icouldrelate:IamthedaughteroftwoEthiopianimmigrantswhomade

theirshareofsacrificestoensuremysuccess.ItoldhimIwasonacollegebreakandheaded

hometovisitmyparents.That'showhefoundoutIgotoHarvard.Anapprovingeyeglintedat

meintherearviewwindow,andquickly,wecrossedtheboundariesofrideranddriver.Ibecame

hisdaughter,allgrownup-theproductofhissacrifice.

Andthencamethefatefulquestion:"Whatdoyoustudy?”Ianswered“historyandliterature”and

theprideinhisvoicefaded,asIknewitmight.Ididn'tevengettoadd“andAfrican-American

studies,,beforehecutin,hisvoicethickwithdisappointment,<4A11thatworktogetintoHarvard,

andyoustudyhistory?^^

HereIwas,hisdaughter,squanderingthebiggestopportunityofherlife.Hewentontodeliverthe

age-oldlecturethatallimmigrantkidsknow.Wearetobecomedoctors（orlawyers,ifourparents

arebeinggenerous）—tomakemoneyandsendmoneybackhome.Theunspokendemand,made

acrossgenerations,whichmyUberdriverlaidoutplainly,issimple:Fulfillyourroleinthe

narrative做事）ofupwardmobilitysoyourchildrencandothesame.

Iusedtofeelanxiousandbackedintoacornerbythequestioning,butnowasajuniorincollege,

I'mgratefulfortheirsupportmorethananything.Thisholidayseason,I'vepromisedmyselfI

won'thuffandgetannoyedattheirinquiries.Iwon'tdefensivelyrespondwith“butIplantogoto

lawschool!^^whenIgetunrequestedadvice,riljustsmileandnod,andenjoythewarmthofthe

occasion.

8.Whatdisappointedthedriver?

A.Theauthor'sattitudetowardshim.

B.Theschoolthattheauthorisattending.

C.Theauthor'smajorsinhistoryandliterature.

D.Theauthor'sinterestsinAfricanAmericanstudies.

9.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword"squandering”inParagraph4?

A.WastingB.CreatingC.ValuingD.Seizing

10.Whyareimmigrantkidsexpectedtobedoctorsorlawyers?

A.Theirparentswantthemtomoveupwardinsociety.

B.Theirparentsarehighachievingaswell.

C.Theyhavemoreopportunities.

D.Theyareverysmartingeneral.

11.Howdidtheauthorreacttothedriver'squestioning?

A.Gettingupset.B.Feelingsatisfied.

C.Defendingherself.D.Appreciatinghisconcern.

【文章大意】

这是一篇关于教育方面的短文阅读。文章主要讲述了不要因别人的质问而怀疑自己选择的专

业。

【答案与解析】8.C9.A10.A11.D

8.推理判断题。根据文章第三段andtheprideinhisvoicefaded,asIknewitmight.Ididn't

evengettoadd“andAfrican-Americanstudies''beforehecutin,hisvoicethickwith

disappointment,41AllthatworktogetintoHarvard,andyoustudyhistory?可以推断出，司机对作

者主修历史和文学感到很失望。故选C。

9.词义猜测题。由这位优步移民司机先自豪，然后失望以及接着对我的教训这一情感变化

的线索可以推测出，他是认为“我''浪费了一个人生中最大的机会。故可以猜测出squandering

为“浪费”之意。故选A。

10.推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段Fulfillyourroleinthenarrative（故事）ofupward

mobilitysoyourchildrencandothesame.可知，他们的父母希望他们在社会上向上发展，而这

些职业在社会上有地位，更能向上流动。故选A。

11.推理判断题。根据文章最后一段Filjustsmileandnod,andenjoythewarmthofthe

occasion.可以推断出，作者对司机的关心还是很感激的。故选D。

D

What'ssmall,buzzeshereandthereandvisitsflowers?Ifyousaidbeesorhummingbirds,yougot

it.Youwouldn'tbethefirstifyoumixedthetwoup.Nowagroupofresearchersevensaywe

shouldembraceourhistoryofconsideringthetwotogetherinthesamegroup.Thewayscientists

studybeescouldhelpthemstudyhummingbirdbehavior,too.

Scientistsfirstcomparedthetwobackinthe1970swhenstudyinghowanimalssearchforfood.

Theideaisthatanimalsuseakindofmathtomakechoicesinordertominimizetheworkittakes

toearnmaximumrewards.Researchersatthetimefocusedonmovementrules,liketheorderin

whichtheyvisitedflowers,andwhereflowerswerelocatedrelativetoothers.Itwas“almostlike

analgorithm（算法）“forefficientsearching,saidDavidPritchard,abiologistattheUniversityof

St.AndrewsinScotland.Hummingbirdsandbeeshadsimilarsolutions.

Asthefieldofanimalcognition（认矢口）appeared,hummingbirdandbeeresearchparted.

Neuroscientistsandbehavioralecologistsdevelopedwaystostudybeebehaviorinnaturalistic

settings.Hummingbirdresearcherscomparedhummingbirdstootherbirdsandborrowedmethods

frompsychologytostudytheirabilitytolearninthelab.Tobefair,hummingbirdsandbeesdiffer.

Forexample,hummingbirdshavemoreadvancedeyesandbrainsthanbees.Honeybeesand

bumblebeesaresocial;hummingbirdstypicallyaren't.

Buthowevertheyperceive（感知）orprocessinformation,theybothexperiencesimilarinformation,

Dr.Pritchardsaid.Inday-to-daysearchingforfood,forexample,hummingbirdsmayrelyonmore

ofabee's-eyeviewthanabird's-eyeview.Likeotherbirds,theyrelyonlandmarks,distancesand

directionstomakemapswhentravellinglongdistances,buttheydon'tusethesecuestofind

flowers.Moveaflowerjustaninchorsoawayfromwhereahummingbirdthoughtitwasandit

willhoverovertheflower'soriginallocation.Dr.Pritchardisinvestigatingif,likebees,

hummingbirdsengageinviewmatching—hovering,scanningsnapshotsofaplacetoitsmemory

andusingthoseasreferenceslater.

12.Whatisthecenterofresearchonhummingbirdsandbeesinthe1970s?

A.Memory.B.Movementrules.

C.Rewardcalculating.D.Informationprocessing.

13.Whichsubject?sresearchmethodswereadoptedtostudythelearningabilityof

Hummingbirds?

A.Math.B.Biology.C.Ecology.D.Psychology.

14.Howdoresearchersfindoutthathummingbirdsarenotlikebirds?

A.Bysettingthemfree.B.Bymovingflowers.

C.Bymatchingview.D.Bymakingmaps.

15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.HummingbirdsandBees

B.HummingbirdsintheLab

C.NewTrendsinStudyingBees

D.ThinkingofHummingbirdsasBees

【文章大意】

本文是一篇科普类短文阅读。我们经常把蜂鸟和蜜蜂搞混，然而科学家发现研究蜜蜂的方法

可以帮助他们研究蜂鸟的行为。

【答案与解析】12.B13.D14.B15.D

12.细节理解题。根据文章第二段中Researchersatthetimefocusedonmovementrules,likethe

orderinwhichtheyvisitedflowers,andwhereflowerswerelocatedrelativetoothers.可知，当时

的研究人员把注意力集中在运动规则上。故选B。

13.细节理解题。根据文章第三段中Hummingbirdresearcherscomparedhummingbirdstoother

birdsandborrowedmethodsfrompsychologytostudytheirabilitytolearninthelab.可知，蜂鸟

研究者采用心理学的研究方法来研究它们在实验室中学习的能力。故选Do

14.推理判断题。根据文章最后一段内容及Likeotherbirds,theyrelyonlandmarks,distances

anddirectionstomakemapswhentravellinglongdistances,buttheydon'tusethesecuestofind

flowers.Moveaflowerjustaninchorsoawayfromwhereahummingbirdthoughtitwasandit

willhoverovertheflower'soriginallocation.可以推断出研究者，是通过移动花而发现蜂鸟不

像鸟。故选B。

15.主旨大意题。根据全文大意结合第一段中Nowagroupofresearchersevensayweshould

embraceourhistoryofconsideringthetwotogetherinthesamegroup.Thewayscientistsstudy

beescouldhelpthemstudyhummingbirdbehavior,too.两句话可以确定最佳标题为“把蜂鸟看

作蜜蜂”。故选D。

第2组

长郡中学2018—2019学年岁高一第一学期期末考试

第一节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

AtriptoParisisnotcompletewithoutavisittotheEiffelTower.Togetthemostoutofyourvisit

readourtipsbelow:

VisitatNight

RidinguptheEiffelToweratnightandlookingoutoverthestreetsofParis,you'llseewhyParis

isknownasthe“CityofLight”.Atstreetlevel,thespotlightsonthetopoftheTowerandthe

reflections（倒影）oftheTowerintheSeine（塞纳河）aresightsnottobemissed.

Purchase（购买）YourTicketinAdvanceOnline

AvoidthelongticketlinesattheEiffelTowerbypurchasingyourticketonlinefromtheEiffel

Towerwebsite.

You'llpickatimetovisitandthenselectwhethertoprintouttheticketordisplayitonyour

phoneoriPad,aconvenientchoiceifyoubuyyourticketinPariswithoutaprinter.

Don'tBringValuableObjectswithYou

BeforeenteringtheEiffelTower,yourbagswillbeexaminedbyasecurityofficer.Ifanitemyou

arecarryingsetsoffthemetaldetector,theofficerwilltakeyouawayfromthelineforfurther

inspection.ProbablyyouwillmissthechancetogouptheEiffelTower.

HaveDrinksandSnacksattheEiffelTower

Ifyou'relikeus,afteranexcitingtriptotheEiffelTower,you'llbereadytorestyourlegsand

havearelaxingsnackandadrinkinaParisiancafe.AcrosstheSeineintheTrocaderoarea,there

aremanyelegantcafes.Theatmosphereisgreat,butthepricesareinthestratosphere（极高水平）.

Actually,theperfectplaceforcommonvisitorstoeatanddrinkisontheEiffelToweritself.

21.WhydoestheauthorsuggestvisitingtheEiffelToweratnight?

A.BecauseyoucanhavespecialsightsofthecityofPairs.

B.BecauseyoucanstandonthetopoftheEiffelTower.

C.BecauseyoucanseetheSeineasclearlyaspossible.

D.Becauseyoucanavoidthecrowdsandenjoyitpeacefully.

22.Whatcanbeinferredfromthisarticle?

A.Aprinterwillbenecessaryifyouwanttobuyaticket.

B.TicketstotheEiffelTowercanonlybeboughtonline.

C.TouristsarenotallowedtotakebagstotheEiffelTower.

D.Someobjectscan'tbebroughttotheEiffelTowel.

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.TheEiffelTowerprovidesexpensivefoodsanddrinks.

B.TheauthorrecommendstouristshavesnacksontheEiffelTower.

C.YouwillspendmoreifyouhavesnacksattheEiffelTower.

D.TheauthorpreferstoeatacrosstheSeine.

【文章大意】

本文是说明文。没有参观过埃菲尔铁塔，巴黎之旅就不完整。本文就游览埃菲尔铁塔给出了

几条建议。

【答案与解析】21.A22.D23.B

21.推理判断题。根据VisitatNight部分中you,llseewhyParisisknownasthe"CityofLighf'.

Atstreetlevel,thespotlightsonthetopoftheTower,andthereflections（倒影）oftheTowerin

theSeine（塞纳河）aresightsnotlobemissed.（你会明白为什么巴黎被称为"光之城”，在街道

上，塔顶上的聚光灯以及塞纳河上的塔的倒影是不容错过的景点。）可知，晚上参观埃菲尔

铁塔，你可以看到巴黎特别美丽的夜景，所以答案选A。

22.推断判断题。根据Don'tBringValuableObjectswithYou部分中Ifanitemyouarecarrying

setsoffthemetaldetector,theofficerwilltakeyouawayfromthelineforfurtherinspection.

ProbablyyouwillmissthechancetogouptheEiffelTower.可知，如果你携带的物品触发了金

属探测器,工作人员会带你离开队伍进行进一步检查。也许你会错过登上埃菲尔铁塔的机会。

因此推断有些物品不能带到埃菲尔铁塔上，故答案选D。

23.细节理解题。根据最后「Syou'llbereadytorestyourlegsandhavearelaxingsnackanda

drinkinaParisiancafe以及Actually,theperfectplaceforvisitorstoeatanddrinkisontheEiffel

Toweritself可知，作者建议游客在埃菲尔铁塔上品尝小吃。故答案选B。

B

Valentine^DayisnamedafterSaintValentine,anearlyChristianchurchmanwhohelpedyoung

lovers.ValentinewaskilledforhisChristianbeliefsonFebruary14morethan1,700yearsago,

butthedaythathashisnameisevenearlierthanthat.

Morethan2,000yearsago,theancientRomanscelebratedaholidayforlovers.Aspartofthe

celebration,girlswrotetheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandputtheminalargecontainer.Boys

reachedintothecontainerandpulledoneout.Thegirlwhosenamewaswrittenonthepaper

becamehisloverorsweetheartforayear.Today,loversstillputtheirnamesonpiecesofpaper

andtheysendeachotherValentine'sDaycardsthattelloftheirlove.Sometimestheyalsosend

gifts,likeflowersorchocolatecandy.Americansusuallysendthesegiftsandcardsthroughthe

mailsystem.Butsomeusedanotherwaytosendthismessage.Theyhaveitprintedina

newspaper.Thecostisusuallyafewdollars.Someofthemessagesaresimpleandshort,“Jane,I

loveyouverymuch.^^Otherssaymore.Thisone,forexample,4tRosesarered.Violetsareblue.I

hopeyoulovemeasmuchasIloveyou.Forever,Mary.^^

Mostofthenewspapersthatprintsuchmessagesarelocal,butUSATodayissoldthroughoutthe

UnitedStatesand90othercountriesaswell.ThismeanssomeonecansendaValentinemessageto

aloverinafar-awaycityortownalmostanywhereintheworld.Thesemessagescost80dollars

andmore.AnemployeeofUSATodaysaysreaderscanhaveasmallheartorroseprintedalong

withtheirmessagesthisyear.WillthiskindofValentine^Daymessagereachtheoneyoulove?

Well,justmakesureheorshereadsthenewspaper.

24.WhichtimeperioddidSaintValentinelivein?

A.Morethan1,700yearsago.B.Morethan2,000yearsago.

C.Morethan3,700yearsago.D.Morethan300yearsago.

25.AccordingtoPara.2,whichofthefollowingisnotpartofcelebrationonValentine\Day?

A.Loversputtheirnamesonpiecesofpaper.

B.Loverssendeachothercardsthattelloftheirlove.

C.LoverstalkabouttheirlovestoriesonTVprograms.

D.Loverssendgiftsandcardsthroughthemailsystem.

26.WhatisthecostofprintingamessageinUSATodaytoshowone'slove?

A.Forfree.B.Afewdollars.

C.Lessthan80dollars.D.80dollarsandmore.

27.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.TointroducetheoriginofValentine'sdayanditsmodemstyle.

B.Toadvertiseforthenewspaper-USAToday.

C.TotellyouthatAmericansareopentoexpresstheirlove.

D.TocallonalltheloverstorememberSaintValentineforever.

【文章大意】

本文是一篇说明文。本文介绍了介绍情人节的起源以及情侣们庆祝节日的方式，例如把名字

写在纸上，互相送情人节卡片，寄送礼物和卡片等，现在美国还出现了通过登报来表达爱意

的方式。

【答案与解析】24.A25.C26.D27.A

24.细节理解题。根据第一段中“ValentinewaskilledforhisChristianbeliefsonFebruary14

morethan1,700yearsago”可知，1700年前瓦伦丁在2月14日因为他的基督信仰而被杀，可

知他生活的年代应该是morethan1,700yearsago。故选A。

25.细节理解题。根据第二段的loversstillputtheirnamesonpiecesofp叩erandtheysendeach

otherValentine'sDaycardsthattelloftheirlove.Sometimestheyalsosendgifts,likeflowersor

chocolatecandy.Americansusuallysendthesegiftsandcardsthroughthemailsystem.可知，情侣

们庆祝情人节，把他们的名字写在纸上，互相送情人节卡表达爱，有时他们也送礼物，美国

人通常使用邮递寄送礼物和卡片。所以A、B、D三项正确，但是他们并不在电视节目中讲

爱情故事。故选C。

26.细节理解题。根据最后一段“Thesemessagescost80dollarsandmore”可知，这些信息要

花费80美元甚至更多，故选D。

27.主旨大意题。本文介绍了情人节，第一段说明了情人节的起源来历，第二段介绍了情人

节表达爱意的方式，第三段交代了在报纸上表达爱意的现代方式，综合各段大意，本文写作

目的是介绍情人节起源以及现代的表达方式。故选A。

C

NelsonMandelaisrespectedandadmiredaroundtheworld.AndtoSouthAfricansheisa

superstar.Heisaherowhoshockedtheworldbyfightingforpeacebetweenraces,despitethe27

yearshespentintheprisonoftheSouthAfrica^white,racistregime（种族主义政权）.

Mandelawhowonthenation'sfirstall-raceelectionsafterthefallofapartheid（种族隔离）in

1994,retiredin1999.Butheremainsaspopularasever.Hispopularityhasinspiredanentire

nationalindustry.Hisportrait（肖像）hasappearedatmanyplaces,includingonsomegoods.His

facehasappearedonaSouthAfricancoin,andsomebusinessleadershopetobuildastatueinhis

likeness-theStatueofFreedom.ItwouldstandtallerthanNewYork'sStatueofLiberty.

“HispopularityissimilartothatofJohnF.KennedywithUSorWinstonChurchillinBritain,but

fewpoliticiansinhistimeshaveachievedhislevelofadmiration,saidTomLodge,headofthe

politicalsciencedepartmentoftheUniversityoftheWitwatersrand,“Whataskilledperformer

Mandelahasbeenthroughouthispoliticalcareer!He'savery,verycleverman.^^

However,heisfarfromperfect.Mostarticlesforhisbirthday,whichappearedineverymajor

SouthAfricannewspaperontheday,brieflymentionedthatMandeladidhavehisshortcomings.

Thentheyreturnedtotheirflowingpraises."Throughtheages,thehumanracehashaditsicons

（偶像）-menandwomenwhoroseaboveordinarypeopletoinspiretheirgenerations,TheMail

andGuardianWeeklysaid."Inourgeneration,thegodspresentedusNelsonMandela.^^

28.MandelaisaherotoSouthAfricansbecause.

A.he'saspopularasKennedyandChurchill

B.hespent27yearsinprison

C.he'sagreatfighteragainsttheracialism

D.he'sthefirstall-raceelectionspresident

29.WhatcanwelearnaboutMandela?

A.Heisnotsopopularasbefore.

B.Hisportraithasappearedonsomegoods.

C.Heisthegreatestpoliticianinhistory.

D.Hedidnotrealizehisownshortcomings.

30.Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmeans.

A.Mandelawasasgreatasagod

B.weareproudtoliveinMandela'stimes

C.Mandelaoftengavepresentstoothers

D.weareproudtoknowMandela

31.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthearticle?

A.TheStatueofFreedominSouthAfrica

B.SouthAfrica^white,racistregime

C.Mandela,theherotoSouthAfricans

D.Mandela,KennedyandChurchill

【文章大意】

本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了纳尔逊・曼德拉的生平事迹，曼德拉是一个为种族间的和平

而战震惊世界的英雄，在全世界都受到尊敬和钦佩。在世界上留下了巨大的影响力。他渗透

了几代南非人的心灵。

【答案与解析】28.C29.B30.B31.C

28.细节理解题。根据第一段Heisaherowhoshockedtheworldbyfightingforpeacebetween

races可知，曼德拉被南非人民热爱是因为他一生都在为争取和平、反对种族歧视奋斗，故

选C。

29.细节理解题。根据第二段Hisportrait（肖像）hasappearedatmanyplaces,includingonsome

goods.可知，他的肖像己经出现在许多地方，包括一些商品上，故选B。

30.句意猜测题。文章最后一段的划线部分为Inourgeneration,thegodspresentedusNelson

Mandela.（在我们这一代，上帝将NelsonMandela赠给了我们），因为NelsonMandela是人类

的英雄与偶像，所以这句话的意思是“我们很自豪能生活在曼德拉时代”，故本题答案为B。

31.主旨大意题。根据全文内容总结，尤其是第一段NelsonMandelaisrespectedandadmired

aroundtheworld.AndtoSouthAfricansheisasuperstar.Heisaherowhoshockedtheworldby

fightingforpeacebetweenraces和最后一段可知,纳尔逊・曼德拉在全世界都受到尊敬和钦佩，

对南非人来说，他是一个英雄。故C项是最佳标题。

D

TheWorldHappinessReport,aUnitedNationsagencyreport,measures（估量）howhappypeople

are,andwhy.Norwayisthehappiestplaceonearth-beatingneighbourDenmarkfromthe

numberoneposition.

Denmark,Iceland,SwitzerlandandFinlandareamongthetopfive,whiletheCentralAfrican

Republiccamelast.WesternEuropeandNorthAmericatookupmostoftheplacesatthetopof

table,withtheUSandUKat14thand19threspectively.

TheWorldHappinessReportmainlydependsonaskingasimplequestionofmorethan1,000

peopleeveryyearinmorethan150countries.''Imaginealadder,withstepsnumberedfrom0at

thebottomto10atthetop,“thequestionasks,"Thetopoftheladderisthebestpossiblelifefbr

youandthebottomoftheladderistheworstpossiblelifeforyou.Onwhichstepoftheladder

wouldyousayyoupersonallyfeelyoustandatthistime?”

Theaverage（平均的）resultisthecountry'sscore-fromNorway9s7.54tothecentralAfrican

Republic's2.69.Butthereportalsotriestoexplainwhyonecountryishappierthananother.It

looksatreasonsincludingeconomicstrength,socialsupport,freedomofchoice,andgenerosity.

Thisyear'sreportalsohasatexttitled"restoring（恢复）Americanhappiness”,whichexamines

whyhappinesslevelsintheUnitedStatesarefalling,despitecontinually-incr