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高考英语阅读理解抓分精品练习18

2014高考英语阅读理解抓分精品练习（18）及答案

阅读理解猜测词义Passage****************

Justputonyourspecialclothesinthemorningandyoucouldjump3metersintotheairandevencarrymorethan60kilogramswithoutgettingtired.Thewalktoschoolwouldbevery,veryeasy.Suchsophisticatedclothingisoneoftheproductsthatcouldbecreatedusing"wearablerobotics"technology.

Designedtoimproveaperson'ssensesandskills,thedevice（装置）couldbeassimpleasahearingaid.Oritcouldbeafull-bodysuitthatsenseswhatyou'regoingtodo,thenhelpsyoudoitbetter.

Robotlegshelpamancarryaheavyload.

"ASupermansuitwouldbethefinalresultinwearablerobotics,"saidFrancoisPin,headofroboticsandenergysystemsattheOakRidgeNationalLaboratory（橡树岭国有验室）,US.Whilethesesuitsareatleasttenyearsaway,insomeare-asthetechnologyisalreadyinuse.

Researchersaredevelopingartificialarmsandlegsthatallowold,disabledorinjuredpeopletomovefreely.

Arobotisadevicethatrespondstoacommand.You'veprobablyplayedwithsimplerobots,suchastoycarsorairplanesthatrespondtobuttonsyoupushonaremotecontrol（遥控）.

Wearableroboticsgoesfurther.Insteadofjustreceivinginformationthroughawireorremotecontrol,theroboticde-vicecansendinformationbacktoitscontroller.

Supposeyouworeasleeve（袖子）thathassensorswhereyourjoints（关节）are.Everytimeyoumoveyourarm,thesleevesensesyourmovementsandsendstheinformationtoarobot,whichthenmovesitsarmjustasyoudid.Whentherobothitsortouchessomething,itsendsasignalbacktothesleeveandyousensetheaction.

Inthisway,scientistsareworkingtowraptherobotaroundtheperson.Theirgoalistomakethesleeve,shoeorsuithelpyoudowhatyouwanttodo.

1.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword"sophisticated"inParagraphI?

A.ExpensiveB.Super-new

C.AdvancedD.Fullofelectricity

答案：

C指导：

词义猜测题。

文章字里行间都表明这种衣服非常超前。

2.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.RemoteControlsB.HearingAids

C.RobotLegsD.Supersuits

答案：

D指导：

主旨大意题，整篇短文讲述的是supermanSuits问题。

3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsshowsthedifferencebetweenrobotsandwearablerobotics?

A.Toycarsorplanescanrespondtobuttonsyoupushonaremotecontrol.

B.Robotscanreceiveinformationthroughawire.

C.Somedaysuperchargedclotheswillbeabletowraparoundyourbody.

D.Somedayyourrobot-poweredshoeswillbeabletoreportbackaswellasyougivethemorders.

答案：

D指导：

推断题。

C选项没说出区别，从倒数第三段及全文可推断出D项正确。

4.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthatv_________.

A.itwillbe10yearsbeforeroboticdevicesareinuse

B.thewearableroboticstechnologyisquitematureinsomeareas

C.therobotsintheroboticdeviceswilldowhateveryouwanttodo

D.peoplemustbecomelazierandlesshealthyinthefuture

答案：

B指导：

细节题。

由第四段最后一句可知。

Adviceto“sleeponit”couldbewellfounded,scientistssay.Afteragoodnight’ssleepaproblemthatseemedimpossibletosolvethenightbeforecanoftenappeareasier,althoughnoevidencehasprovedthisbynow.ButresearchersattheUniversityofLuebekinGermanyhavedesignedanexperimentthatshowsagoodnight’ssleepcanimproveinsight（洞察力）andproblem-solving.“Ifyouhavesomenewlyacquiredmemoriesinyourbrain,sleepactsonthesememories,restructures（重构）them,sothataftersleeptheinsightintoaproblemwhichyoucouldnotsolvebeforeincreases,”saidDr.JanBom,aneuroscientist,attheuniversity.Totestthetheory,theytaughtvolunteerstwosimplerulestohelpthemputastringofnumbersintoaneworder.Therewasalsoathird,hiddenrule,whichcouldhelpthemincreasetheirspeedinsolvingtheproblem.Theresearchersdividedthevolunteersintotwogroups,halfwereallowedtosleepafterthetrainingwhiletheremainderswereforcedtostayawake.Bomandhisteamnoticedthatthegroupthathadsleptafterthetrainingweretwiceaslikelytofigureoutthethirdruleastheothergroup.“Sleephelped,”Bomsaidinatelephoneinterview.“Theimportantthingisthatyouhavetohaveamemoryrepresentationinyourbrainoftheproblemyouwanttosolveandthenyousleep,soitcanactontheproblem.”ButBomadmittedthatheandhisteamdon’tknowhowrestructuringofmemoriesoccursorwhatgovernsitorinwhichstageofsleepitworks.PierreMarquetteandPierreRubyoftheUniversityofLiegeinBelgiumsaidtheexperimentalevidencesupportsthesuggestionsthatsleepcanpromotecreativethinking.Althoughtheroleofsleepinhumancreativitywillstillbeamystery,theresearchgivespeoplegoodreasontofullyrespecttheirperiodsofsleep,theyadded.

36.Theunderlinedphrase“sleeponit”inthefirstlineprobablymeans_____.

A.toputsomethingasidetobesolveduntilthenextday

B.togetasmuchsleepaspossible

C.togoonsleepingwithoutbeingdisturbed

D.tosleeptillyougetupthenextmorning

【答案】A

【解析】词义猜测题。

由“Afteragoodnight’ssleepaproblemthatseemedimpossibletosolvethenightbeforecanoftenappeareasier,”可知选A。

37.JanBomandhisteamcarriedouttheexperimentthrough_____

A.comparisonB.interviewC.surveyD.imagination

【答案】A

【解析】细节理解题。

由“Theresearchersdividedthevolunteersintotwogroups,halfwereallowedtosleepafterthetrainingwhiletheremainderswereforcedtostayawake.Bomandhisteamnoticedthatthegroupthathadsleptafterthetrainingweretwiceaslikelytofigureoutthethirdruleastheothergroup.”可知他们是通过比较来开展的实验。

故选A。

38.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_____.

A.peopleshouldsleepsolongastheyhavetime

B.sleepistheonlywaytosolvehardproblems

C.peoplehavevariousperiodsofsleep

D.peopleknowhowsleeprestructuresmemories

【答案】C

【解析】推理判断题。

由“ButBomadmittedthatheandhisteamdon’tknowhowrestructuringofmemoriesoccursorwhatgovernsitorinwhichstageofsleepitworks.”可知人们有不同的睡眠阶段。

故选C。

39.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowSleepWorksB.SleepHelpsSolveProblems

C.NoEvidence,ButWellFoundedD.Bom’sDiscoveryOnSleep

【答案】B

【解析】标题归纳题。

40.Whereisthepassagemostlikelytohavebeentakenfrom?

A.Asciencefiction.B.Abookreview.

C.Anadvertisement.D.Anewspaper.

【答案】D

【解析】推理判断题。

本文主要讲的是科学家的一项新的发现，以及有关的实验。

所以最可能出自报纸。

故选D。

阅读理解猜测词义Passage****************

Withoutmostpeoplerealizingit,therehasbeenrevolutioninofficeworkoverthelasttenyears.Beforethattime,largecomputerswereonlyusedbylargerichcompaniesthatcouldaffordtheinvestment.Withtheadvancementoftechnology,smallcomputershavecomeontothemarketwhicharecapableofdoingtheworkwhichusedtobedonebymuchlargerandexpensivecomputers,sonowmostsmallercompaniescanusethem.

Themaindevelopmentinsmallcomputershasbeeninthefieldofwordprocessorsystem,orWPSastheyareoftencalled.40%ofBritishofficesarenowestimatedtohaveawordprocessorandthispercentageisgrowingfast.

Therearemanyadvantagesinusingawordprocessorforbothsecretaryandmanager.Thesecretaryisfreedfromalotofdailywork,suchasretypinglettersandstoringpapers.Heorshecanusethistimetodoothermoreinterestingworkfortheboss.Fromamanager'spointofview,secretarialtimeisbeingmadebetteruseofandmoneycanbesavedbydoingdailyjobsautomaticallyoutsideofficehours.

Butisitallgood?

Ifalotofdailysecretarialworkcanbedoneautomatically,surelythiswillmeanthatfewersecretarieswillbeneeded.Anotherworryistheincreasingmedicalproblemsrelatedtoworkwithvisualdisplayunits（显示器）.Theeaseofaslowlossofsightamongpeopleusingwordprocessorsseemstohaverisengreatly.ItisalsofearedthatifawomanworksataVDUforlonghours,theunbornchildinherbodymightbekilled.SafetyscreenstoputoveraVDUhavebeeninventedbutfewcompaniesinEnglandbothertobuythem.

Whatevertheargumentsforandagainstwordprocessors,theyareakeyfeatureofthisrevolutioninofficepractice.

1.Tenyearsago,largecomputerswereonlyusedbylargecompaniesbecause_________.

A.smallcompaniesdidnothaveenoughmoneytobuysuchexpensivecomputers

B.largecomputerscouldnotdotheworkthatsmallcompaniescandotoday

C.largecomputersdidnotcomeontothemarket

D.smallcompaniesdidnotneedtousethisnewtechnology

答案：

A指导：

推理判断题。

根据文章第一段第二句我们可以逆向推理，小公司不用大型电脑是因为他们出不起这笔钱。

2.Accordingtothewriter,themainprogressmadeinofficeworkoverthelasttenyearsis_________.

A.thesavingoftimeandmoney

B.theuseofcomputersinbigcompanies

C.thewideuseofwordprocessors

D.thedecreasingnumberofsecretaries

答案：

C指导：

细节判断题。

由第二题内容可知。

3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatwiththeuseofwordprocessors,_________.

A.somesecretarieswilllosetheirjobs

B.alljobscanbedoneautomaticallyoutsideofficehours

C.medicalproblemsrelatedtoworkwithaVDUmusthaveincreased

D.theBritishcompanieswillmakelessmoney

答案：

A指导：

推理判断题。

根据第四段第二句，我们可以推测，使用文字处理系统会导致更多的秘书失业。

4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Therearebothadvantagesanddisadvantagesinusingawordprocessor.

B.TheBritishcompaniescaremuchforthehealthofthepeopleusingwordprocessors.

C.Thetechnologyinthefieldofcomputershasbeengreatlyadvancedoverthelasttenyears.

D.Usingwordprocessors,secretariescangetmoretimetodomoreinterestingworkfortheirbosses.

答案：

B指导：

推理判断题。

运用排除法或从第四段最后一句可知选项B的说法不当。

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阅读理解猜测词义Passage****************

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