黑龙江省鹤岗市高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解选练.docx

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黑龙江省鹤岗市高考英语二轮复习阅读理解选练

黑龙江鹤岗市2016高考英语二轮阅读理解选练

阅读理解。

Whyshouldmankindexplorespace?

Whyshouldmoney,timeandeffortbespentexploringandresearchingsomethingwithsofewapparentbenefits?

WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceratherthanonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?

Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.

Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeup（基因构成）ashumanbeings.Whatdroveourancestorstomovefromthetreesintotheplains,andonintoallpossibleareasandenvironments?

Thewiderthespreadofaspecies,thebetteritschanceofsurvival.Perhapsthebestreasonforexploringspaceisthisgenetictendencytoexpandwhereverpossible.

Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.Withoutknowledge,wemaybecompletelydestroyedbythedanger.Withknowledge,wecanlessenitseffects.

Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotential（潜在的）resourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoimmediateneedofthem,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.Resourcesmaybemorethanphysicalpossessions.Knowledgeortechniqueshavebeenacquiredthroughexploration.Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherspinoffsincludingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems.Evennonstickpansandmirroredsunglassesarebyproducts（副产品）oftechnologicaldevelopmentsinthespaceindustry!

Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.Whilespacemayholdmanywondersandexplanationsofhowtheuniversewasformedorhowitworks,italsoholdsdangers.Thedangerexists,butknowledgecanhelphumanbeingstosurvive.Withouttheabilitytoreachoutacrossspace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.

WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.Itistruethatthelifestylewouldbedifferent,buthumanlifeandcultureshaveadaptedinthepastandsurelycouldinthefuture.

本文是一篇议论文，向我们阐述了人类进行太空探索的原因。

人类的基因构成决定了人类探索其他领域包括太空的能力。

人类探索太空可能暂时没有多大用处，但是在将来这可能会帮助人类生存下去。

1．WhydoestheauthormentionthequestionsinParagraph1?

A．Toexpresshisdoubts.B．Tocomparedifferentideas.

C．Tointroducepointsfordiscussion.D．TodescribetheconditionsonEarth.

答案：

C。

推理判断题。

作者在第一段提出问题目的是引出下面要讨论的话题。

2．WhatisthereasonforexploringspacebasedonParagraph2?

A．Humansarenatureborntodoso.

B．Humanshavethetendencytofight.

C．Humansmayfindnewsourcesoffood.

D．Humansdon'tliketostayinthesameplace.

答案：

A。

细节理解题。

根据第二段的第一句可知人类探索太空的原因是其基因的构成。

3．Theunderlinedword“spinoffs”inParagraph4probablyrefersto________.

A．survivalchancesB．potentialresources

C．unexpectedbenefitsD．physicalpossessions

答案：

C。

词义猜测题。

后面所说的“improvementsinearthquakeprediction，insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems”可知此处的划线短语意为“益处，好处”。

4．Whatmakesitpossibleforhumanstoliveonotherplanets?

A．Ourgeneticmakeup.B．Resourcesontheearth.

C．Theadaptiveabilityofhumans.D．Byproductsinspaceexploration.

答案：

C。

细节理解题。

根据最后一段的第一句话可知，人类的适应能力会让人类在其他星球生存下去。

5．Whichofthestatementscanbestsumupthepassage?

A．Spaceexplorationhascreatedmanywonders.

B．Spaceexplorationprovidesthebestvalueformoney.

C．Spaceexplorationcanbenefitscienceandtechnology.

D．SpaceexplorationmayhelpusavoidpotentialproblemsonEarth.

答案：

D。

主旨大意题。

A、B两项可以容易地排除。

全文主要讲的是太空探索对帮助人类生存的益处，而不是对科技的益处。

【2014高考训练】

Weoftenassociateoff-seasontravelwithcost-cutting．Youknow，

it’ssomethingtobedoneasalastresort，notsomething

thatyouactivelylookforwardto．Anditsurelyisreasonable，

isn’tit?

Off-seasonjustseemslikeapolitetermfordepressingweather，

andalackofgoodconditionsfortraveling．Recently，however，thistermhasbeguntogainasteadystreamoffollowers．Theso-calledpeakseason，ontheotherhand，isconstantlylosinggroundowingtothelargecrowdsandhighcoststhattendtobeassociatedwithit．

Off-seasontravelisn’ttoeveryone’staste．Sothisisthetimewhenairlinecompaniescomedowntoearthandofferabunchofgiftstokeeptheirbusinessgoingon．Youcanmainlyexpectloweredfaresandautomaticupgradesifyou’reafrequenttraveler．Off-seasonmeansanencouragenlentforthehotelbusinessesaswell．Ordinarily，5-starluxuryisonlysomethingthatwetendtodreamof,butthisistheperfecttimetotransformthisintoreality．Grandchainhotelscuttheirrateslikecrazyinordertofilluptheirroomsduringthistime，andworrynot，theavailabilityisfairlyacceptabletoo．Somakethemostofitandbookafashionableroomina5-star．Ofcourse,you’refreetospendtheamountyou’vethussaved011shopping．

Everyseasonhasitsowncharm，doesn’tit?

Forinslance，peopleusuallyprefertovisitEuropeinthesummer，whichisregardedasthebesttimetobethere．Butreally，doesll’titgetrathersweltering（闷热）ifyou’reinNaplesorMadridinJuly?

EverspentaChristmasineitherplaces?

It’shighlyrecommended，ifImayadd．It’stheperfectquietperiodvacationyou’11have．Hell，itCallbethemostperfectvacationyou’11everhave．

Whohaseverlikedtobepushedandshoulderedwhiletakingaphotoduringanamazing

Copacabanasunset?

Orhavetheirwalletstoleninacrowdedstreet?

0ff-seasontraveltranslatestoprivacy，peaceofmind，andrelaxation．

61．Theauthorwrotethepassagemainlyto________________．

A．changereaders’traditionallifestyle

B．slatetheadvantagesofoff-seasontraveling

C．encouragereaderstotravelinpeakseasons

D．comparethedifferenceoftravelingindifferentseasons

62．Wemaylearnfromthefirstparagraphthat________________．

A．destinationsinoffseasonsaremostlyboring

B．onlypoorpeoplechoosetotravelinoffseasons

C．moreandmorepeopletravelinoffseasons

D．peopletravelinginoffseasonsaremorethanthoseinpeakseasons

63．InParagraph2theauthorwantstostress______________．

A．theluxuryof5-starhotels

B．tilecomfortofairtraveling

C．tliebetterservicethanthatinotherseasons

D．thelowcostofoff-seasonjourney

64．TheauthorsuggeststravelingtoEuropeinwinterbecause_____________．

A．peopleusuallyfeelboredinsummer

B．peopleregardwinterasthemostcharmingseason

C．itswinterhasadifferentcharm

D．travelerscanspendChristnlasthere

65．Someairlinescutdowntheirflightpriceinoffseasonsbecause________________．

A．theyhopetoattractmoretravelers

B．theywishtoshowtheirgratitudetotheirpassengers

C．tileirexpensesarelowduringthistime

D．theywanttomakeupforthelosstheyhaveexperienced

【参考答案】61-65BCDCA

【语篇导读】作者介绍了旅游淡季的优势，鼓励人们避开旅游旺季，以节省费用，并享受淡季旅游的快乐。

61.B推理判断题。

作者从文章第二段后一直在列举淡季旅游的优势，以鼓励人们在淡季旅游。

62.C细节理解题。

从第一段“…however,thistermhasbeguntogainasteadystreamoffollowers.”得知。

63.D主旨大意题。

主要强调了在“行和住”方面能节省费用。

如“thisisthetimewhenairlinecompaniescomedowntoearth…Youcanmainlyexpectloweredfares…”以及“Grandchainhotelscuttheirrateslikecrazy…”等。

64.C细节理解题。

本段第一句就说“Everyseasonhasitsowncharm”，冬天去欧洲旅游是这一观点的例证。

65.A细节理解题。

从第二段“hisisthetimewhenairlinecompaniescomedowntoearthandofferabunchofgiftstokeeptheirbusinessgoingon”一句得知，对“tokeeptheirbusinessgoingon”的正确理解是解题关键。

社会生活类

Sportsaccountforagrowingamountofincomemadeonthesalesofcommercialtimebytelevisioncompanies.Manytelevisioncompanieshaveusedsportstoattractviewersfromparticularsectionsofthegeneralpublic,andthentheyhavesoldaudiencestoadvertisers.

AnattractionofsportprogramsforthemajorU.S.mediacompaniesisthateventsareoftenheldonSaturdayandSundayafternoons—theslowesttimeperiodsoftheweekforgeneraltelevisionviewing.Sporteventsarethemostpopularweekendprograms,especiallyamongmaleviewerswhomaynotwatchmuchtelevisionatothertimesduringtheweek.Thismeansthetelevisionnetworksareabletoselladvertisingtimeatrelativelyhighpricesduringwhatnormallywouldbedeadtimeforprogramming.

Mediacorporationsalsousesportstoattractcommercialsponsorsthatmighttaketheiradvertisingdollarselsewhereiftelevisionstationsdidnotreportcertainsports.Thepeopleintheadvertisingdepartmentsofmajorcorporationsrealizethatsportsattractmaleviewers.Theyalsorealizethatmostbusinesstravelersaremenandthatmanymenmakefamilydecisionsonthepurchasesofcomputers,carsandlifeinsurance.

Golfandtennisarespecialcasesfortelevisionprogramming.Thesesportsattractfewviewers,andtheratings（收视率）areunusuallylow.However,theaudienceforthesesportsisattractivetocertainadvertisers.ItismadeupofpeoplefromthehighestincomegroupsintheUnitedStates,includingmanylawyersandbusinessmanagers.Thisiswhytelevisionreportingofgolfandtennisissponsoredbycompaniessellinghigh-pricedcars,businessandpersonalcomputers,andholidaytrips.Thisisalsowhythenetworkscontinuetocarrytheseprogramsregardlessoflowratings.Advertisersarewillingtopayhighfeestoreachhigh-incomeconsumersandthosemanagerswhomakedecisionstobuythousandsof“companycars”andcomputers.Withsuchviewers,theseprogramsdon’tneedhighratingstostayontheair.

1.Televisionsportprogramsonweekendafternoons_____.　

A.resultinmoresportevents

B.getmoreviewerstoplaysports

C.makemorepeopleinterestedintelevision

D.bringmoremoneytothetelevisionnetworks

2.Whywouldweekendafternoonsbecomedead