届高考英语 考前冲刺精选专题资料汇编阅读理解七.docx

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届高考英语考前冲刺精选专题资料汇编阅读理解七

2012届高考英语考前冲刺精选专题资料汇编阅读理解（七）

A

ItwasawarmAprildaywhenabigfatenvelopecameinthemailfromtheonlycOllegeIhadeveriiliaginedattending．Itoreopenthepacket．Myeyeswerenxedontheword“congratulations”ldon'tremembereversmilingsoWide．

ThenIl00kedatmyfinancial（财政）package.

ThecostofDreamSchool’stuition（学费），roomandboardwasaround（40，000animpossiblesum!

HowconldIaffordtoattend?

WhatgoodreasonsdidIhavetogotherewhenthreeotherfinecollegeswereofferingmefreetuittion?

Myotherchoicesweregood，solidschoolseveniftheyweren'tasfamousasmyfirstchoice．

Inmymind，attendingmydreamuniversityWouldbetheonlywaytorealizemydreamofbecomingaworld--classwriter.MyparentsunderstoodhowIfelt.Theytoldmethateventhoughitwouldbeafinancialproblem,IcouldgowhereverIwouldbehappiest.ButasIwasalwayscarefulwithmoney,Iwasn'tsurewhattodo.

Oneoftheschoolsthatofferedmeafullridehadaninformationaldinneronenightinthespring.Consideringmyparents'financialdifficulties,Idecidedtodrivethe45minutesandattend.Atfirst,allIhadplannedtodowastosmilepolitely,eatfreefood,listenquietly.ButIsurprisedmyself.

Atdinnerthepresidentoftheuniversitytalkedaboutthewonderfulactivitiesoncampus（校园）includingguestlecturesandsocialgatherings.Healsomadeitperfectlyclearthatfreefoodwouldbeofferedatallfutureevents.Hecontinuedwithexplanationsofprofessors,classsizes,activities,andsportingeventsoncampus.Ashespoke,Ibegantorealizethatthisschool,thoughnotasgoodasmyfirstchoice,mightbethebestoneforme.Itseemedsmallyetwithmanygreatprograms.Itseemedchallengingyetcaring.

Asthepresidentendedhisspeech,weclappedpolitelyandpushedbackourchairs.AsIwalkedoutofthatdoor,afeelingofcomfortwashedoverme.Lookingatthecampusthatnight,IrealizedthatIwouldbespendingthenextfouryearsrightthere.

Inallhonesty,myuniversityisnotaswell--knownasmy"dream"university.However,itturnedouttobetherightchoiceofschoolsforme.

1.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhestartedtoreadtheletter?

A.Hewasfullofjoy.

B.Hewaslostinhisdream.

C.Hewasworriedaboutthemoney.

D.Hewasuncertainwhichschooltogoto.

答案:

A指导：

这是一道细节推断题。

根据第一段中Idon'tremembereversmilingsowide．可推断出当作者开始读信时内心充满了欢乐。

2.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheparents

were__________.

A.honestB.strict

C.supportiveD.decisive

答案:

C指导：

这是一道细节推断题。

根据第三段中MyparentsunderstoodhowIfelt．Theytoldmethateventhoughitwouldbeafinancialproblem，IcouldgowhereverIwouldbehappiest．可判断出作者的家长对他很支持。

3.InParagraph5,"offeredmeafullride"canbereplacedby__________.

A.wouldpayfortransporttotheschool

B.wouldshowmearoundthecampus

C.wouldofferfreemealsatallevents

D.wouldchargemenothingfortuition

答案:

D指导：

这是一道猜义题。

根据下文的内容可猜测出offeredmeafullride的意思是“免除学费”。

4.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttosay?

A.Yoursecond-choicecollegemayactuallybeyourbestfit.__________

B.Youshouldconsidercomfortinyourchoiceofschools.

C.Youshouldtryyourbesttoattendyourdreamschool.

D.Yourchoiceofschoolsshouldbebasedontheirfame.

答案:

A指导：

这是一道猜测作者写作意图题。

这篇短文主要讲述了作者接到梦想已久的大学录取通知书时心情非常激动，但是由于高昂的学费，使他望而却步，不得不去一家免费学校上学，在这里作者感到比自己梦想的学校还要好，所以作者认为第二志愿的学校可能最适合自己。

B

AteacherofEnglishasasecondlanguageisthe20典型例题heroftheYearintheUnitedStates.KathyMellorofRhodeIslandwillspendthenextyearasaninternationalspokeswomanforeducation.PresidentBushandhiswife.Eaura.honoredherduringaceremony（仪式）attheWhiteHouselastweek.

Forthepastnineteenyears.KathyMeliorhastaughtEnglishasasecondlanguageatDavisvilleMiddleSchoolinNorthKingstown,RhodeIsland,inthenortheasternUnitedStates.SheredesignedtheprogramforE.S.L.studentsatherschooltoprovideeachstudentwithonetothreeperiodsperdayinclassesforEnglishlearners.Howmuchinstructionthestudentsgetdependsontheirlevelofskillinlistening,speak-lng,readingandwriting.TheamountoftimetheyspendintheseclassesisreducedastheirlevelofEnglishincreases.

Ateacherdescribestfiisasthemost

successfulE.S.L.programinNorthKingstown.ShealsopraisesKathyMeliorforprovidinghelptostudentsandtheirfamiliesbyformingalocalparentsgroupforspeakersofotherlanguages.Thisimprovedtheirabilitytohelptheirchildren.

KathyMeliorearned

amaster'sdegreeineducationfromRhodeIslandCollege.ShestudiedteachingEnglishasasecondlanguage.

ShewaschosenforthenationalhonorofTeacheroftheYearfromamongtopteachersineachofthefiftystates.AsTeacheroftheYear,KathyMeliorwilltravelaroundtheUnitedStatesandtoothercountries.Shewilltalkabouttheimpor-tanceofeducationandtheworkofteachers.

1.Thispassageismainlyabout__________.

A.TeacheroftheYear20典型例

题heUnitedStates

B.MsMellor'sEnglishteachinginstruction

C.MsMellor'steachingskillsoflearningEnglish

D.praisestoMsMeliorfromotherteachers

答案:

A指导：

本文通过首段首句可看出答案：

一名把英语作为第二语言的英语教师成为20典型例题一位模范（一项荣誉）。

所以A是最佳选项；其他三项都是主旨下的细节。

2.Whatdoes"E.S.L."inthepassagestandfor?

A.Englishstudylearners.

B.Englishspeakingandlistening.

C.Englishspeciallearners.

D.Englishasasecondlanguage.

答案:

D指导：

结合整篇文章的中心句（第一段第一句）及第二段第一、二句，可得出答案。

猜测词义千万不要望文生义，要结合该词前后的两或三个句子，结合文章或段落中心，加以推断。

3.Fromthispassagewecanlearnthat__________

A.middleschoolteachersfromeachstatearehonoredTeachersoftheYear

B.middleschoolteachersintheUSAhavetogetmaster'sdegrees

C.MsMellor'sstudentshavenoproblemsinlearningEngish

D.theAmericangovernmentpaysmuchattentiontoeducationPassage

答案:

D指导：

文章第一段最后两句介绍KathyMelior（作为20典型例题范教师）将在明年作为internationalspokeswoinanforeducation，并且总统夫妇于上周在白宫向她表示敬意，可见政府对教育之重视。

C

CentralPark

Outsideamongthetrees,watchthewildlife--boththehumanandanimalvarieties.Call（212）360-3465or（212）360-2726fordailyeventsandtours.CentralParkstretchesfrom59thtoll0th$ts,andfrom5thAve.toCentralParkWest.

EmpireStateBuilding

Thisisamongthemoststrikingbuildingsinthecity.thenation,eventheworld.Theobservationdeck（ffi~[~）onthe86thfloorisopentothegeneralpublic,offeringawonderfulviewofthecity.Onthesecondflooryou'llfindtheNewYorkSkyride,asimulated（模拟的）helicopterrideoverManhattan.5thAve.at34thSt.,Midlown/（212）736-3100.IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseum

FiveblockswestofTimeSquare,thismuseumhashundredsofair,deep-seaandspaceexhibits.Walktheflightdeckofthe900-foot-longaircraftcarrierIntrepid,seedozensofoldandmodemaircraftandridetheIntrepidNavyFlightSimulator.Pier86,W.46thSt.'and12thAve./（212）245-0072.

MadisonSquareGarden

Ifit'sbig,itprobablyhappensattheGarden.Checkoutsportingevents,concertsandmuchmore.Toursareavailable.7thAve.,btam.31stand33rdSts.,Midtown/（212）465-6741.

1.TheNewYorkSkyrideisfor__________.

A.sight-seeing

B.flighttraining

C.modelplanesports

D.citytransportation

答案:

A指导：

从第二则广告第二句可知。

2.Ifavisitorisinterestedinmusic,hewillprobablygoto__________.

A.CentralPark

B.EmpireStateBuilding

C.IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseum

D.MadisonSquareGarden

答案:

D指导：

从最后一则广告第二句中的concerts可得出答案。

3.

Whatisthepurposeofthesetexts?

A.ToprovideinformationoflivinginNewYork.

B.ToprovidedirectionsofcitytrafficinNewYork.

C.TogivevisitorsaguidetoNewYork.

D.TogiveabriefintroductiontothehistoryofNewYork.

答案:

C指导：

考生至少知道中央公园、帝国大厦、时代广场中的一处在美国纽约，然后根据各段落所给的电活号码区号可得出答案。

D

Sometimes,somethingthatisconsideredtobenegativetumsouttobeanadvantageonthejob.Thoughheisonly18yearsoldandblind,SuleymanGokyigkisamongthetopcomputertechniciansandprogrammersatIntelidataTechnologiesCorp.,alargesoftwarecompanywithseveralofficesacrosstheUnitedStates."AfterourcompanyunitedwithanotheronelastOctober,twodifferentcomputernetworksweredrivinguscrazy,"recallsDouglasBraun,theInteliDatapresident."Wecouldn'tevensendE-mailtoeachother."InthreeweeksMr.Gokyigitcreatedthesoftwareneededtoconnectthetwonetworks."Noneofthecompany's350otheremployeescouldhavedonethejobinthreemonths",saysMr.Braun."Suleymancan'see'intotheheartofthecomputer."

Mr.Gokyigit'sgift,asMr.Brauncallsit,isanunusualabilitytoformanideaoftheinsideofamachine."ThecomputerpermitsmetoreachoutintotheworldanddoalmostanythingIwanttodo,"saysMr.Gokyigit.

Theyoungprogrammerisathomewithhardwareaswell,thankspartlytoahighlydevelopedsenseoftouch.MitziNowakows-ki,anofficemanageratInteliData,remembershowheeasilydisconnectedandreconnectedtheircomputersystemsduringamovelastyear."Throughfeel,Suleymancanfindthepositionofconnectors,pinsandwiresmuchfasterthanmostotherpeoplewithsight,'hesays.

Muchofthestudentprogrammer'sspeedcomesfromhisabilitynottobeinterruptedwhileatthecomputer.Whentyping,helistenscarefullytothesynthesizer（合成器）.Hislong,thinfingersflyoverkeyboard."Nothingseemstoshakehisattention,'saysMrs.Nowa-kowski,hisboss.

Mr.Gokyigitistheonlycompanyemployeewhoisavailable（可找到的）24hoursaday."Weconsiderhimourtopproblemsolver,"saysMr.Braun.

1.AccordingtoMr.Braun,Suleyman

A.canworkwondersoncomputer

B.isthebesttechnicianintheworld

C.hasdoneahardjobinthreemonths

D.hasunitedInteliDataTechnologiesCorp.withanothercom