高考英语一轮复习阅读理解编选(七)1

PAGEPAGE4四川汉源县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮编选阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。【2016高考训练】Thefirsttaperecorderdidn’tusetape.Itusedlongthinwire.Itwasinventedin1900byValdermarPoulsen.In1930,Germanscientistsinventedthetapeweusetoday.Backthenthetapewasonbigrolls.In1964thePhilipscompanyinHollandinventedthecassette.It’sprettymuchaholderforthetape.Peopleusecassettesallovertheworld.Ifyoudon’thaveacassetterecorder,borrowone.Thinkofabookyourparentsreadoutloudtoyou.Thatmightbeagreatbooktoreadoutloudtoyourmomordadintheircar.Putacassetteintherecorder,openthebook,hittherecordbuttonandstartreadingoutloud.Rememberthereisnosuchathingasawrongwaytodothis.Youmightthinkyou’vemadeamistake,butthisgiftispartofyou,andnothingaboutthatcanbeamistake.It’simpossible.Yougettobeallartisticandcreativehere.Youmightwanttoplaymusicinthebackground.Dowhateveryouwant.Thegiftisyou,soyoudecide.Remembertosay“Iloveyou”attheendofyourreading.That’sliketheprizeattheendofthebook.1.WhydoestheauthormentionthehistoryoftaperecordersinParagraph1?A.Toinformreadersofnewinventions.B.Toleadintohisfollowingsuggestion.C.Togiveanexampleofhissuggestion.D.Toshowtheimportanceoftaperecorders2.Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodo?A.ToreadabooktoourparentsintheircarB.Toaskourparentstorecordabook.C.Tomakeagiftforourparents.D.Topracticereadingoutloud.3.WhydoestheauthorsayitisimpossibletomakeamistakeinParagraph3?A.Becausethetapeshowsyourtruelove.B.Becauseit’seasytouseataperecorder.C.Becausethemusiciswhatyourparentslike.D.Becauseit’simpossibletofindamistakeinthebook.参考答案、BCA2016高考英语阅读理解集训。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。Themodernworldisfullofusefulobjectsthatwereinventedbysomeone,fromspoonsandchopsticksinourkitchenstotheIpadsinourhandbagsEachinventionisanexampleofthecreativepowerofthehumanmind.Wheredoinventorsgettheirinspirations(灵感)?Theinspirationbehindeachoftheseinventionsvaries.Taketheshoppingcartasanexample.SylvanGoldmanwasagrocerystoreowner.Likemostbusinessmen,hewishedthathiscustomerswouldbuymoresothathecouldmakemoremoney.Heknew山atiftheycouldcarrymoregoodseasilyastheywereshopping,山enhissaleswouldgoup.Whilethinkingabouttheproblemonenight,hehadanidea.WorkingwithalocalhandymannamedFredYoung,hedesignedthefirstshoppingcart.Today,retailerswhouseshoppingcartssellmoregoodsandmakemoreprofits.Naturehasalsoinspiredinventorsthroughouthistory.ThisiswhathappenedtoGeorgedeMestraloneday.WhilehuntingwithhisdogintheSwissAlps,henoticedhowtheburs(剌球)ofcertainplantsstucktohisclothingandtohisdog'sfur.Afterexaminingthemunderamicroscope,hefoundtheyhadtinyhooksthatcouldeasilysticktothefibersofclothingoranimalhide.Forthenexttenyears,GeorgedeMestralsearchedforthehestwaytoproducehisidea.TheresultofhisoriginalinspirationwasVelcro,whichisusedinmanymodemobjects,includingsportswear,shoes,automobiles,andevenspacesuits.TheseexamplesshowusthatthereareatleasttwopossibleinspirationsforhumanCreativityintheworldofinventions-profitandnature.Nodoubt,thefuturewillcontinuetobreathenewlifeintotheeconomiesoftheworldwithfreshideasandinventions.Howmanyoftheircreationswillbeinspiredbynaturalphenomena?Theworld'sproblemsrequirecreativityandwecanexpectbestsolutionsfromfuturegenerations.25.WhydidsalesgoupinSylvanGoldman'sgrocerystoreafterhebeganprovidingshoppingcarts?A.BecausegrocerystoreswithoutshoppingcartsmadelessmoneyB.Becauseheloweredthepricesofhisgoods.C.Becausecustomerslikedtheshoppingcart’screativedesign.D.Becausecustomerswereabletocarrymoreitemswhenshopping.26.Accordingtothearticle,whichinventionshowshownatureinspiresus?A.Thebur.B.Theshoppingcart.C.Velcro.D.Spoon.theauthorsoftheeditorialsummarizingthenewresearchpapers.Theyurgeconsumerstonot‘waste’theirmoneyonmultivitamins.“The‘stopwastingyourmoney’meansthatperhapsyou’respendingmoneyonthingsthatwon’tprotectyoulongterm,”editorialco-author,Dr.EdgarMillersaid,“Whatwillprotectyouisifyouspendthemoneyonfruits,vegetables,nuts,beans,lowfatdairy,andthingslikethat.Exercisingwouldprobablybeabetteruseofthemoney.”Thestrongmessagewasbasedonareviewofthefindingsfromthreestudiesthattrackedmultivitaminslinktocancerprotection,hearthealth,andbrainandcognitive(认知的)measures.Thefirststudylookedatvitaminsupplementation’sroleinpreventingchronic(慢性的)disease.Thenextstudylookedatwhetherlong-termuseofmultivitaminswouldhaveanyeffectonslowingcognitivedecline.Thethirdstudylookedspecificallyatmultivitaminsandmineralsroleinpreventingheartattack.“Thethreestudiesfoundnodifferenceinratesofchronicdisease,heartattackandtheneedforhospitalizationbetweenvitamin-takersandplacebo(安慰剂)-takers.”Dr.EdgarMillerstated.Oneexpertagreedsomenutrient-deficientpeoplemaystillbenefitfrommultivitamins.“Theremightbeanargumenttocontinuetakingamulti(vitamin)toreplaceorsupplementyournothealthydiet,”Dr.EdgarMilleradded.Healsonotesthatvitaminscanbenefitpeoplewithceliacdiseaseandthosewhoarepregnant.53.Thistextislikelytobeselectedfromabookof.A.medicineB.educationC.foodD.business54.WhichofthefollowingisNOTDr.EdgarMiller’sopinionaccordingtothepassage?A.Vitaminsshouldnotbeusedforchronicdiseaseprevention.Enoughisenough.B.Havingabalanceddietandexercisingwouldprobablybeabetterwaytokeephealthy.C.Thethreestudiesdonotprovidesupportforuseofmultivitaminsupplements.D.Takingvitaminstoreplaceorsupplementyourhealthydietisnecessary.55.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Vitaminsupplementshaveprovedharmfultothehealthofadults.B.Vitaminsupplementsarebeneficialincertainconditions.C.Nowadaystakingvitaminsupplementsiscommontomostpeople.D.Dailymultivitaminswillmakeyouhealthier.56.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto___________..A.persuadeB.describeC.informD.instruct【参考答案】阅读理解53-56ADBC2016高考英语阅读理解集训。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。TheWorldHealthOrganizationreportsanumberofpeoplehavediedoftheEbolavirusincentralAfricaduringthelastfewmonths.Ebola,alsoknownasEbolahemorrhagic(出血)feverorEbolaviraldisease.isarareanddeadlyillnesswithhighdeathratesinhumansandprimates.ThenaturalsourceofEbolavirusremainsunknown,althoughbatsseemtobethemostlikelysource.TheEbolavirusbeganspreadingaftervictimswerediscoveredinnortheasternCabon.Sofar,itisthethirdtimeEbolahasspreadthroughCabonsince1994.HealthofficialsbelievepeoplemovingacrosstheborderspreadthediseasefromCaboncoCongoEbolaishighlyinfectiousandkillsupto80%ofitsvictims.Researchersdonotknowthemethodwithwhichthevirusfirstappearsinhumans,buttheybelieveitisthroughinfectedanimals.Thediseasethenspreadsfrompersontopersonthroughbloodandotherbodyliquids.Ebolavictimstreatedearlyhavethebasechanceofsurvival.SignsofEbolaincludeahightemperature,diarrhea,musclepainsandbleedinginsidethebody.inseverecases,victimsexperiencechestpainsanddeath.Thereisnoknowncureforthediseaseandnowayyettopreventit.ScientistsattheAmericanNationalinstitutesofHealthareworkingtodevelopavaccine(疫苗)topreventEbola.DoctorCaryNobelisleadingtheresearcheffortatN-l-HtestingcenterintheeasternstateofMaryland.Hesaysthatduringthepasttwoyears,thevaccinehasbeentestedonsmallanimalsandmonkeyaforsafetyandeffectiveness.Inthemostrecentstudy,fourmonkeyswhohadbeengiventhevaccinewerecompletelyprotectedfromadeadlyinjectionoftheEbolavirus.thestudywasdescribedinNovemberinNaturemagazine.DoctorNobelsaysthetestsappeartohavemovedscientistsonestepclosertoavaccineforhumans.28.WheredoestheEbolaviruscomefrom?A.Bats.B.Monkeys.C.Infectedhumans.D.Somethingunknown.29.WheninfectedwithEbolavirus,peoplemayexperiencethefollowingexcept____.A.heartattackB.ariseintemperatureC.chestpainsDbleedinginsidethebody30.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.OnceinfectedwiththeEbolavirus.peoplecanneversurvive.B.HalfoftheEbolavictimswilllosetheirlives.C.Nocurehasbeenfoundforthedisease.D.ScientistshavesucceededinpreventingEbola.31.WhatisDoctorNobel'sattitudetowardsthetests?A.Discouraged.B.Positive.C.Doubtful.D.Notmentioned.参考答案2831、DACB【陕西省西北工业大学附属中学2014第六次模拟】D阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Morethanacenturyago,thecomposerandbandleaderJohnPhilipSousawarnedthattechnologywoulddestroymusic,whosaid,“Thesetalkingmachinesaregoingtoruintheartisticdevelopmentofmusicinthiscountry.WhenIwasaboy…infrontofeveryhouseinthesummereveningsyouwouldfindyoungpeopletogethersingingthesongsofthedayortheoldsongs.Todayyouheartheseterriblemachinesgoingnightandday.Wewillnothaveavocalcord(声带)left.”Musichasgreatlychangedinthepasthundredyears,whichhasbeeneverywhereinourworld:riversofdigitalmelodyflowontheInternetorondisc;MP3playerswithfortythousandsongscanbeputinabackpocketorapurse.Yet,formostofus,musicisnolongersomethingwedoourselves,orevenwatchotherpeopledoinfrontofus.Ithasbecomearadicallyvirtualmedium,anartwithoutaface.EversinceEdisoninventedthephonographcylinder(留声机),peoplehavebeenassessingwhatthemediumofrecordinghasdoneforandtotheartofmusic.Sousawasaspokesmanforthepartyofdoom;intheoppositecorneraretheutopians(乌托邦),whoarguethattechnologyhasnotimprisonedmusicbutliberatedit.BeforeEdisoncamealong,Beethoven’ssymphoniescouldbeheardonlyinselectconcerthalls.NowtherecordingscarrythemanfromBonntothecornersoftheearth.GlennGould,afterrenouncingliveperformancein1964,predictedthatwithinthecenturythepublicconcertwoulddisappearintotheelectronicair.HavingdiscoveredmuchofmyfavoritemusicthroughLPs