高考英语阅读理解一轮选练42Word文档下载推荐.docx
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2.HowdidMaShwemanagetosavehercalffromthefast-flowingwater?
A.Byputtingitonasafespot.B.Bypressingitagainstherbody.
C.Bytakingitawaywithher.D.Bycarryingitonherback.
3.Howdidthecalffeelaboutthemotherelephant’sroaring?
A.Itwasagreatcomfort. B.Itwasasignofdanger.
C.Itwasacallforhelp. D.Itwasamusicalnote.
4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AMother’sLove B.ABraveAct
C.ADeadlyRiver D.AMatterofLifeandDeath
【参考答案】1--4、DAAA
阅读理解。
Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily'
slastvacation.Itwasmysix-year-oldson'
swinterbreakfromschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,theairline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetingsinNewYork,soIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'
tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'
tstay.Itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.
Thenextday,myhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.Yes,Iencouraged—okay,ordered—themtowaititoutattheairportto“earn”moreDeltaDollars.Ourtotaltake:
$1,600.Notbad,huh?
NowsomepeoplemaythinkI'
mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeeither.Butasabig-timebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.
I'
vemadealivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposing(揭露)theworsttricks.IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'
sTodayshowforoveradecade.IhavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:
AConsumerSurvivalGuide.AndIreallydowhatIbelievein.
Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney'
sworth.I'
malsotightfistedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.ButIwouldn'
thesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.Itkeepsitsshapelonger,andit'
sthefirstthingpeoplenotice.AndIwillalsospendonaclassicpieceoffurniture.Qualitylasts.
1.WhydidDeltagivetheauthor'
sfamilycredits?
A.Theytookalaterflight.
B.Theyhadearlybookings.
C.Theirflighthadbeendelayed.
D.Theirflighthadbeencancelled.
解析 细节理解题。
根据文章第一段中“...giveupourseatsandleavethenextday.”可知答案。
答案 A
2.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?
A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal.
B.Sheseldommakesacompromise.
C.Sheisverystrictwithherchildren.
D.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts.
解析 推理判断题。
根据文章第三段中“Butasabigtimebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddealissomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.”可知作者自称是一个一流的杀价者,并且说一笔好的交易是很少有人能够拒绝的,因此作者不会错过一笔好买卖的,答案为A项。
3.Whatdoestheauthordo?
A.She'
sateacher.
B.She'
sahousewife.
C.She'
samediaperson.
D.She'
sabusinesswoman.
根据文章第四段第二句“IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'
sTodayshowforoveradecade.”可知作者是一位媒体工作者。
答案 C
4.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus?
A.Howtoexposebadtricks.
B.Howtoreserveairlineseats.
C.Howtospendmoneywisely.
D.Howtomakeabusinessdeal.
解析 写作意图题。
文章最后一段讲述了如何明智地花钱,即如何让钱花得更值得,故答案为C项。
【2014天津市六校第一次联考】
Whydoesmostoftheworldtravelontherightsidetoday?
Theoriesdiffer,butthere’snodoubtNapoleonwasamajorinfluence.TheFrenchhaveusedtherightsinceatleastthelate18thcentury.SomesaythatbeforetheFrenchRevolution,noblemendrovetheircarriagesontheleft,forcingthepeasantstotheright.Regardlessoftheorigin,Napoleonbroughtright-handtraffictothenationsheconquered,includingRussia,SwitzerlandandGermany.Hitler,inturn,orderedright-handtrafficinCzechoslovakiaandAustriainthe1930s.Nationsthatescapedright-handcontrol,likeGreatBritain,followedtheirleft-handtradition.
TheU.S.hasnotalwaysbeenanationofright-handdrivers;
earlierinitshistory,carriageandhorsetraffictravelledontheleft,asitdidinEngland.Butbythelate1700s,peopledrivinglargewagonspulledbyseveralpairsofhorsesbeganpromotingashift(改变)totheright.Adriverwouldsitontherear(后面的)lefthorseinordertowavehiswhip(鞭子)withhisrighthand;
toseeoppositetrafficclearly,theytravelledontheright.
OneofthefinalmovestofirmlystandardizetrafficdirectionsintheU.S.occurredinthe20thcentury,whenHenryForddecidedtomass-producehiscarswithcontrolsontheleft(onereason,statedin1908:
theconvenienceforpassengersexitingdirectlyontotheedge,especially…ifthereisaladytobeconsidered).Oncetheseruleswereset,manycountrieseventuallyadjustedtotheright-handstandard,includingCanadainthe1920s,Swedenin1967andBurmain1970.TheU.K.andformercoloniessuchasAustraliaandIndiaareamongtheWesternworld’sfewremainingholdouts(坚持不变者).SeveralAsiannations,includingJapan,usetheleftaswell---thoughmanyplacesusebothright-hand-driveandleft-hand-drivecars.
51.WhydidpeopleinSwitzerlandtravelontheright?
A.Theyhadusedtheright-handtrafficsincethe18thcentury.
B.Richpeopleenjoyeddrivingtheircarriagesontheright.
C.Napoleonintroducedtheright-handtraffictothiscountry.
D.Hitlerorderedthemtogoagainsttheirleft-handtradition.
52.Ofallthecountriesbelow,theonethattravelsontherightis_________.
A.Austria
B.England
C.Japan
D.Australia
53.HenryFordproducedcarswithcontrolsontheleft__________.
A.inordertochangetrafficdirectionsintheU.S.
B.sothatpassengerscouldgetoffconveniently
C.becauserulesatthattimeweren’tperfect
D.thoughmanycountrieswerestronglyagainstthat
54.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.BeforetheFrenchRevolution,alltheFrenchpeopleusedtheright.
B.PeopleinBritainandtheU.S.travelonthesamesidenowadays.
C.TheBurmesebegantotravelontherightin1970.
D.AlltheAsiannationsusetheleftatpresent.
55.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.Whomadethegreatcontributiontotheshiftoftrafficdirections?
B.Howcarshavebecomeapopularmeansoftransportation?
C.HowHenryFordproducedhiscarswithcontrolsontheleft?
D.Whydon’tpeoplealldriveonthesamesideofroad?
【参考答案】CABCD
【2014高考英语福建省莆田市教学质量检查试卷】
Dr.Fergusonenergeticallypushedthepreparationsforhisdeparture,andinpersondirectedtheconstructionofhisballoon.ForalongtimepasthehadbeenapplyinghimselftothestudyoftheArablanguageandthevariousMandingoeidioms,and,thankstohistalentsinlanguage,hehadmaderapidprogress.
Inthemeanwhile,hisfriend,thesportsman,neverlethimoutof
hissight-afraid,nodoubt,thatthedoctormighttakehisdeparture,withoutsayingawordtoanybody.Onthissubject,hetriedtodiscouragehimwiththemostpersuasivearguments,which,however,didNOTpersuadeSamuelFerguson,andwastedhisbreath,bywhichthelatterseemedtobebutslightlymoved.Infine,Dickfeltthatthedoctorwasslippingthroughhisfingers.
ThepoorScotwasreallytobepitied.Hecouldnotlookuponthe
blueskywithoutawildterror:
whenasleep,hefeltdizziness(眩晕)thatmadehisheadturnaround;
andeverynighthehadvisionsofcrashingdownfromimmeasurableheights.
Wemustaddthat,duringthesenightmares,heonceortwicefelloutofbed.HisfirstcarethenwastoshowFergusonaseverebump(肿块)thathehadreceivedonthefall.“Andyet,”he
wouldadd,withwarmth,“thatwasattheheightofonlythreefeet一notaninchmore一andsuchabumpasthis!
Onlythink,then!
”
Thisappeal,fullofsadmeaningasitwas,didnotseemtotouchthedoctor'
sheart.Noteventheshadowofadoubtwaseversuggested;
andSamuelmadeanintolerablemisuseofthefirstpersonplural:
“‘Our’balloon,‘our’car;
‘our’expedition.”
Dicktrembledatthem,althoughhewasdeterminednottogo;
hedidnotwanttoannoyhisfriend.Letusalsodisclosethefactthat,withoutknowingexactlywhyhimself,hehadsenttoEdinburghforacertainselectionofheavyclothing,andhisbe
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