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高考英语一轮复习阅读理解训练二1
山西襄垣县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮训练【二】
【由江西省吉安一中2014模拟改编】
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Fewofushaven’treadCinderella,thestoryofayoungwomanlivinginpovertywhomeetstheprinceofherdreams.Somemightnotwanttoadmitit,butthereisahiddenCinderellaineveryone’sheart—weallwishwecouldachieverecognitionorsuccessafteraperiodofobscurity(默默无闻).
MarySantiagohasthatsecretdream,too.HerstoryisfeaturedinAnotherCinderellaStory,afilmsetinaUShighschool.
Maryisshybutlovestodance.Comparedwithothergirls,sheisinvisible.However,herworldchangescompletelywhenafamousteenagerpopsinger,JoeyParker,appears.
Joeyiseverythingtherestoftheboysinherclassarenot—kind,handsomeanddesirable.MaryandJoey’spathscrossataball.Theymeetandfallinlovewitheachother.ButwhenMaryhastorushbackhome,sheleavesbehindherMP3player,whichbecomestheonlyclueJoeyhastofindthegirlofhisdreams.Ofcourse,thereisawickedstepmother,whoturnsouttobeDominiqueBlattandshetakesinMaryafterherdancermotherdies.DominiquetreatsMarylikeamaidanddoeseverythingshecantomakesureMarydoesn’tgetintothetopdanceschool.HertwodaughtersareequallydeterminedtostopJoeyfallingforMary,evenifthatmeansembarrassingher.
Thestory,thoughitmostlyfollowsCinderella,doesaddafewmoderndaytwiststotheclassicfairytale.Refreshingly,thefilm,unlikemanyhighschoolfilms,doesnotfocusonlooks,althoughtheactorsareallbeautiful.ThereisalsoalotlessmaterialisminAnotherCinderellaStorythaninmanysimilarmovies.
“ThemovietakestheCinderellafairytaleasitsjumpingoffpoint,”writesmoviecriticAmberWilkinson.“Yetthefocusisfirmlyonfollowingyourdream.”
1.Thefirstparagraphismainlyto_________.
A.informusoftheimportancetomarryaprince
B.reminduswhyCinderellaispopularalltheyears
C.buildinterestandleadustoMary’ssecretdream
D.tellushowinterestingthefairytaleCinderellais
2.Inthemovie,MarySantiagoisthemaincharacterwho_________.
A.isbadlytreatedbythestepmotherB.isbraveinexpressingherlove
C.hasadreamofmeetingaprinceD.isembarrassedbythepopsinger
3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.JoeyisjustlikeotherboysinMary’sclass.
B.TheMP3playerhelpsJoeyinfindingMary.
C.Notmanypeoplehaveadreamtoberealized.
D.Mary’smotherinfluencesheralotinsinging.
4.WhatdoesmoviecriticAmberWilkinsonmeanbyhiswordsaboutAnotherCinderellaStory?
A.ThemovieisexactlyanothercopyoftheCinderellafairytale.
B.ThemovieisasgoodasthestoryCinderella.
C.ThemovieandCinderellabothfocusonfollowingyourdream.
D.ThemovieisbasedonthestoryCinderellawhilealittledifferentfromit.
5.Thepassageismainlyabout_________.
A.anintroductiontoMarySantiagoB.areviewaboutafilm
C.anessayaboutdreamsD.anadvertisementofCinderella
【参考答案】1—5、CABDB
【2014高考训练】
HowITurnedtoBeOptimistic
IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt'shouse,andmymothersaidthatwemightsoonbeleavingforAmerica.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberthatIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrentowhichIlistenedeverymorning.
Idonotremembermyselfcryingforthisreasonagain.Infact,IthinkIcriedverylittlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwasgoingtosee—thestrangeandmagicalplacesIhadknownonlyfrombooksandpictures.ThecountryIwasleavingnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.
Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,buttheideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost—havingtostudyinthreeschoolsasaresultoffamilymoves.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameevenmorecomplexforme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachother.Iwasoftensad,andsawnoendto“thehardtimes”.
MyresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsinceIknewEnglishbetterthaneveryoneelseathome.Iwroteletters,filledoutforms,translatedatinterviewswithImmigrationofficers,tookmygrandparentstothedoctorandtranslatedthere,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrepresentatives.
FrommyexperiencesIhavelearnedoneimportantrule:
almostallcommontroubleseventuallygoaway!
Somethinggoodiscertaintohappenintheendwhenyoudonotgiveup,andjustwaitalittle!
Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright,eventhoughitwillnotbethateasy.
65.HowdidtheauthorgettoknowAmerica?
A.Fromherrelatives.B.Fromhermother.
C.Frombooksandpictures.D.Fromradioprograms.
66.UponleavingforAmericatheauthorfelt________.
A.confusedB.excitedC.worriedD.amazed
67.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYork,theauthor________.
A.oftenlostherwayB.didnotthinkaboutherfuture
C.studiedinthreedifferentschoolsD.gotonwellwithherstepfather
【参考答案】65—67、CBC
【2014高考训练】
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Bworkparttimetofurthertheireducation
Cimprovetheireducationathometogetbetterjobs
Dearntheirdegreesindifferentwaysthatsuitthem
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AThewayhowyouwillgetyourdegree
BTuitionprice
CThehotfieldsyouwillbepreparingyourselffor
DThelengthoftimeitwilltakeyoutogetadegree
43.WhatdoesthewriterofthisadintendtosaybynamingGeneralElectric,IBM,
F0rd.etc.?
A.Toshowthattheirtrainingiswidelyusedinthecountry
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C.Toprovethevalueoftheirtrainingineveryarea
D.Toshowtheimportanceofgettingrecognizedbythemostfamouscompanies.‘
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A.itsconvenience
B.thedegree’snation-widerecognition
C.theeconomicbenefititwillbringabout
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【参考答案】41-45CBCCD
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
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