四川省岳池县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练9及参考答案.docx

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四川省岳池县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练9及参考答案

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Weoncehadapostercompetitioninourfifthgradeartclass.

“Youcouldwinprizes,“ourteachertoldusasshewrotetheposterinformationontheblackboard.Shepassedoutsheetsofconstructionpaperwhilecontinuing,“Thefirstprizeistendollars.Youjusthavetomakesurethatthewordsontheblackboardappearsomewhereonyourposter.“

Westudiedtheboardcritically.Someofuslookedwithoneeyeandheldupcertaincolorsagainsttheblackboard,rockingthesheetstotherightorleftwhileweconjuredupourdesigns.Otherstwistedtheirhairaroundtheirfingersorchewedtheirerase

rswhiledeepinthought.Wehadplansforthatten-dollargrandprize,eachandeveryoneofus.I’mgoingtospendmineoncandies,onehopefulwouldannounce,whileanotherpracticedlookingserious,wiseandrich.

Everyoneintheclassmadeaposter.Someofususedpartsofthosefancypapernapkins,whileothersusednothingbutcoloredconstructionpaper.Someofususedbigdesigns,andsomeofuspreferredtogatherourarttidilydowninonecornerofourposterandletthespacedrawtheviewer’sattentiontoit.Someofuswouldwanderpastthegoodstudents’desksandthenreturntoourownprojectswithagrowingsenseofhopelessness.Itwasyetanothergrown-uptrickofthesorttheyseemedespeciallyfondof,makingallofusbelievewehadafairchance,andthenalways—always—rewardingthesameoldwinners.

IbelieveIdrewasailboat,butIcan’tsaythatwithanycertainty.Imadeit.Iadmiredit.IdeterminedittobetheverybestofallofthepostersIhadseen,andthenIturneditin.

Minutespassed.

Noonecamealongtogivemethegrandprize,andthensomeonedistractedme,andIprobablyneverwouldhavethoughtaboutthatposteragain.

Iwasstillsittingatmydesk,thinking,Whatposter?

whentheteachergavemeanenvelopewithaten-dollarbillinitandeveryoneintheclassapplaudedforme.

1.Whatwastheteacher’srequirementfortheposter?

A.Itmustappearintime.

B.Itmustbedoneinclass.

C.Itmustbedoneonaconstructionsheet.

D.Itmustincludethewordsontheblackboard.

2.Theunderlinedphraseinparagraph3mostprobablymeans　　　.　

A.formedanideafor　　　　B.madeanoutlinefor

C.madesomespacefor　D.chosesomecolorsfor

3.Aftertheteacher’swords,allthestudentsintheclass　　　.　

A.lookedveryseriousB.thoughttheywouldberich

C.begantothinkabouttheirdesignsD.begantoplaygames

4.Afterseeingthegoodstudents’designs,somestudents　　　.　

A.lovedtheirowndesignsmoreB.thoughttheyhadafairchance

C.puttheirowndesignsinacornerD.thoughttheywouldnotwintheprize

5.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor　　　.　

A.enjoyedgrown-uptricksverymuchB.lovedpostercompetitionsverymuch

C.feltsurprisedtowinthecompetitionD.becamewiseandrichafterthecompetition

【参考答案】1--5、DACDC　　

【2015高考复习】阅读理解

FormerIrishPresidentMaryRobinsonwasjustmakingapoliteconversationwithanEthiopian（埃塞俄比亚的）teenageraboutherweddingday.The16yearoldhadalreadybeenmarriedforayear.“Shelookedatmewiththesaddesteyesandsaid，‘Ihadtodropoutofschool，’”Robinsonsaidinatelephoneinterview.“Thatconveyedtomethereality，”saidRobinson，thefirstwomantoserveasIreland’spresidentandformerU．N.HighCommissionerforHumanRights.“Herlife，asfarassheisconcerned，hadmoreorlessended.”

Robinsonsaidkeepinggirlsinschoolwasoneofthemostimportantthingspolicymakerscoulddotoaddressthecomingchallengesofaneverincreasingpopulation，predictedbytheUnitedNationstoreach7billionsoon.“Europeancountriesareconcernedaboutagingpopulations，butthisismuchlessofanissuethanthehugenumberofpeoplewhichwearegoingtoseeoverthenext40yearswhenthepopulationgoesfrom7billionto9billion，”shesaid.“Almostallofthatincreasewillbeinpoordevelopingcountries，sothatwehaveaverybigchallenge.”

FamilyplanningexpertsworryinparticularaboutthefuturepopulationexplosioninSubSaharanAfrica.InMay，theUnitedNationsprojectedtheworldpopulationwouldreach9.3billionin2050and10.1billionby2100.MuchofthatgrowthwillcomefromAfrica，wherethepopulationisgrowingat2.3percentayear—morethandoubleAsia’s1percentgrowthrate.Ifthatratestaysconsistent，whichisnotcertain，Africa’spopulationwillreach3.6billionby2100fromthepresent1billion.

JoelCohen，aprofessorofpopulationstudiesatRockefellerUniversityandColumbiaUniversityinNewYork，saiduniversalsecondaryeducationofferedawaytoreducepopulationinhighbirthrateregions.Inadditiontoprovidinginformationaboutbirthcontrol，asecondaryeducationteacheswomentoreducetheirownfertility，improvethehealthoftheirchildrenandallowsthemtomovefromamindsetofhavingmanychildreninthehopethatsomewillsurvivetoimprovethequalityofeachchild’slife，CohenwroteinthejournalNature.

【语篇解读】　人口的快速增长困扰着世界。

有关人士指出，控制人口快速增长的一种方式就是提高女性的受教育水平，进而改变人们头脑中固有的传统生育观念。

1．Inthefirstparagraph，theauthorintroduceshistopicby________.

A．givinganexample

B．explainingtheauthor’sopinions

C．describingthepooreducationsystem

D．comingstraighttothetopic

解析　篇章结构题。

在本段中，作者以爱尔兰前总统MaryRobinson与埃塞俄比亚的一位已婚少女的交谈为例引入话题，所以A项正确。

答案　A

2．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．RobinsonishappyaftertalkingtotheEthiopiangirl.

B．Robinsonisasuccessfulexpertinpopulationstudies.

C．Robinsonisworriedaboutthepopulationgrowth.

D．Robinsonencouragesfemaleeducation.

解析　推理判断题。

第二段引号中的内容提到“欧洲国家担心出现人口老龄化问题，但与人口快速增长相比，这算不了什么。

几乎所有的人口增长都发生在发展中国家，这将是一个巨大的挑战。

”由此可推断她担心的是人口增长问题。

答案　C

3．WhatisJoelCohen’sviewaboutsecondaryeducation?

A．Itprovidesbasicknowledgeofheahh.

B．Itreducesagingpopulation.

C．Itmakespeoplepaymoreattentiontoeducation.

D．Itcanchangepeople’sparentingideas.

解析　推理判断题。

由最后一段的最后一句可知，JoelCohen在《自然》杂志中写到中学教育可以改变人们的育儿理念。

答案　D

4．Accordingtothepassage，themostimportantwaytocontrolhighpopulationgrowthis_____.

A．letgirlsgoawayfromAfrica

B．keepgirlsinschool

C．letyounggirlsremainsingle

D．keepgirlsinfamilies

解析　细节理解题。

根据第二段第一句前半部分中的内容可知，控制人口快速增长的最重要的方式之一是让女孩儿上学。

答案　B

阅读理解。

TheSecrettotheSuccessofMyS

Wannier,whohadstartedtwosuccessfultechnologycompanies,rushedhometobeginworkontheidea.Twoyearslater,inOctober2006,shelaunched.Customersgoonlinetoentertheirmeasurements（thereare11,fromarmlengthtohipwidth）andareassignedoneofsevenbodytypesbasedontheirproportions.Softwareidentifiesselectionsforeachshapebyprice（aslowas$14.49foratop,upto$605foracoat）,profile（modernclassic,romanticglam,andartistictrendy）,designer（fromAugustSilktoTadashi）,andlifestyle（workattiretodress-up）.

WannierhadadegreeintextiledesignandanMBA,butshehadalottolearnaboutthegarmentindustry.Andwhileshehadmoneyfromthesaleofoneofherbusinessestokick-startMyShape,sheneededinvestors.Mostofthoseprospectsweremen,andtheysimplydidn'tgettheconcept--untiltheysawmodelsofvariousshapesandsizesinleotards,completewithlumps,bumps,andbulges.TheywereimpressedwithWannier'svisionandhoppedonboard,puttingup$32millionandhelpingherdevelopabusinessplanwhileshedesignedandpatentedthetechnology.

OnceWannierhadaprototype,shesetupanonlinesurveyforpotentialcustomers.Within24hours,shegotover700responses;athirdofthemsignedup."Wewereastonished,"recallsWannier,whodouble-checkedtheresultsjusttobesure."Itconvincedustherereallywasademand."

Wannierhadane-commercesite,butshestillneededsomethingtosellonit.

Shemovedoutofherkitchenandintoanofficeandbroughtinretailspecialistswhocouldpersuadeskepticaldesignerstoentrusttheirclothestoastart-upwithoutanestablishedreputation.Shereferstothatperiodasa"bitofmadness."

Today,with700,000customersand300designers,thesitehasproveditsusefulness."Someweeks,"saysWannier,"weget100percentcustomersatisfaction.Anddesignersaredelighted:

Theygetanewdistributionchannel,absolutecustomerloyalty,andreturnsthatare10percentlowerthanonothersites."

WhileMyShapecontinuestosignupcustomersanddesigners,thecompanyisnotyetprofitable."Wegetapercentageofthepriceoftheclothes,"saysWannier."Inthiseconomy,womenarespendingless.Inordertomakemoney,then,wehavetoattractmorecustomerswhowillcomebackagainandagain."

AskedwhatthefutureholdsforMyShape,shesays,"Nextyear,we'llstartprovidingthetechnologytootheronlinestores,somydreamisthatourwayofshoppingbecomesthewayeveryonedoesit."（Readers’Digest）

5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrue?

A.WanniersoldoneofherbusinessestostartMyshape.

B.WanniersucceededingettinginvestmentforMyshape

C.Itstillremainstobeseenwhetherthewebsiteisusefulornot.

D.WannierhasgreatconfidenceinmakingmoneyfromMyshape

6.WhichisthemostimportantfactorleadingtothesuccessofMyShape?

A.WannierhadadegreeintextiledesignandanMBA

B.There’sademandforsuchtechnologyusedtorunMyShape

C.Wannierisabusinesswomanwithexperience,plans,dedicationandvision

D.Peopleareconcernedabouttheirshapesandclothestheywear

7.Whatdoes“prospects”meaninthesentence“Mostofthoseprospectsweremen,andtheysimplydidn’tgettheconcept…”inParagraph2?

A.chancesofsuccessinajob

B.possibilitiesthatsth.willhappen

C.ideasofwhatwillhappeninthefuture

D.possibleorlikelycustomers

5.C细节推