高考英语二轮 阅读理解金品训练04.docx

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高考英语二轮阅读理解金品训练04

2013高考英语二轮（阅读理解）金品训练（04）及答案

Iwaswaitingforaphonecallfrommyagent.Hehadleftamessagethenightbefore,tellingmethatmyshowwastobecancelled.Icalledhimseveraltimes,buteachtimehissecretarytoldmethathewasinameetingandthathewouldcallmelater.SoIwaitedandwaited,buttherewasstillnocall.Threehourspassingby,Ibecamemoreandmoreimpatient.Iwascertainthatmyagentdidn’tcareaboutmywork,andhedidn’tcareaboutme.Iwasovercomewiththatthought.Istartedtoshoutatthephone，“Letmewait,willyou?

Whodoyouthinkyouare？

”

AtthattimeIdidn’trealizemywifewaslookingon.Withoutshowinghersurprise,sherushedin,seizedthephone,toreoffthewires，andshoutedatthephone，“Yeah!

Whodoyouthinkyouare？

Badtelephone!

Badtelephone！

”Andshesweptitintothewastebasket.

Istoodwatchingher,speechless.Whatonearth?

Shesteppedtothedoorwayandshoutedattherestofthehouse,“Nowhearthis!

Allobjectsinthisroom—ifyoudoanythingtoupsetmyhusband,outyougo！

”

Thensheturnedtome,kissedme,andsaidcalmly，“Honey，youjusthavetolearnhowtotakecontrol.”Withthat,shelefttheroom.

Afterwatchingacrazywomanrushinginandout,shoutingateverythinginsight，Inoticedthatsomethinginmymood（情绪）hadchanged.Iwaslaughing.HowcouldIhavetroublewiththatphone？

Herantics_helpedmerealizeIhadbeendrivencrazybysmallthings.Twentyminuteslatermyagentdidcall.Iwasabletolistentohimandtalktohimcalmly.

[语篇解读]　“我”对自己的经纪人取消我的表演并且不及时接电话的行为大为恼火，冲电话大吼以泄愤，但接着妻子就此事的一系列异常及夸张的行为让我意识到自己对小事情反应过火，最后我的情绪得到好转，冷静了下来。

1．Whydidtheauthorshoutatthetelephone?

A.Hewasmadatthetelephone.

B.Hewasangrywithhisagent.

C.Hewasanxiousabouthiswife.

D.Hewasimpatientwiththesecretary.

[解析]　推理判断题。

从文中第一段“经纪人要取消我的表演、不接我的电话”等内容可得知我很生气。

[答案]　B

2．Whatdidtheauthor’swifedoaftersheheardhisshouting?

A.Shesaidnothing.

B.Sheshoutedathim.

C.Shecalledtheagent.

D.Shethrewthephoneaway.

[解析]　事实细节题。

从文中第二段最后一句得知她把电话丢进了垃圾桶里。

[答案]　D

3．Whatmadetheauthorlaugh?

A.Hisownbehavior.

B.Hiswife’ssuggestion.

C.Hischangeablefeelings.

D.Hiswife’ssweetkiss.

[解析]　推理判断题。

从文中最后一段中“HowcouldIhavetroublewiththattelephone？

...realizedIhadbeendrivencrazybysmallthings.”得知“我”为自己刚才的行为感到好笑。

[答案]　A

4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“antics”referto?

A.Smartwords.　　　　　B.Unusualactions.

C.Surprisinglooks.D.Anxiousfeelings.

[解析]　猜测词义题。

由文章的最后一段第一句可知妻子行为异常。

[答案]　B

[长难句解读]　Afterwatchingacrazywomanrushinginandout，shoutingateverythinginsight，Inoticedthatsomethinginmymoodhadchanged.看着一个疯狂的女人冲进冲出，并冲着她看到的每样东西大喊大叫后，我注意到自己的情绪已不知不觉地发生了变化。

“Afterwatchinga．..insight”为介词短语作状语，后面的主句中含有一个that引导的宾语从句。

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A

Inthepasttenyears,America'sNationalBasketballAssociation（NBA）hasgrown

increasinglydependentontherestoftheworldtosupplyplayers.

WhenMichaelJordanandLarryBirdwongoldinBarcelonain1992,theAmericanswerepraisedforteachingtheworldhowtoplaybasketball.Thisseason,however;20percentofNBArosters（花名册）willbefilledbynon-Americans.NBAcommissionerDavidStemhappily

embracesthetrend.OnavisittoParisinOctober,Sternoutlinedhisvisionforthefuture;whichis

likelytoseeEuropehostingNBAgamesby2010.

TheNBAisnowplanningtotakeChinabystorm

"Ourexperienceinchinahasbeenthatitisgoingtobeexplosiveinitsgrowth,"saidStern.

Thestrategy（战略，策略）inChinaistelevision."We’vemade14dealsinChinawithlocaland

nationalnetworksoncableandsatellite."ThesuccessofChinesecentreYaoMinghaspavedthe

wayfortheNBAmarketingblitzinChina.TheNBA,whichisbroadcastedinmorethan200

countriesin42languages;willputthattothetestinOctober2004whentheHoustonRocketsplay

twopre-seasongamesagainsttheSacramentoKingsinBeijngandShanghai.TheNBAknows

thatitneedsaglobalmarkettocompensatefortoughtimesonhomesoil.

"Itdoesn'tmatterwheretheplayerscomefrom,alltheNBAteamsnowknowthattheyhave

toscout（寻找，觅得）internationally,"saidTerryLyons,theNBA'svice-presidentofinternational

publicrelations."Ithasincreasedthelevelofcompetitionhere."AsFrenchmanTonyParkerand

ArgentineEmanuelGinobilishowedinwinningchampionshipringswiththeSanAntonioSpurs

lastseason,manypeoplecanearnthe'respect,oftheirAmericanpeers.Others,suchasthe

HoustonRockets'ChinesecentreYaoMing一numberonedraftpickin2002一andtheDetroit

Pistons'18-year-oldSerbDarkoMilicic一numbertwooverallinthisyear'sdraft一areicons

（偶像）in-waiting.Itistheultimate（最后的，根本的）revolution一therestoftheworld

teachingtheUShowtoplaybasketball·

41．Accordingtothereport,_________.

A.MichaelJordanisstillplayingaveryimportantroleinNBA

B.thepartplayedbytheforeignplayersinNBAwillbegreat

C.YaoMingistoplaytwopre-seasongamesinNBA

D.Europeancountrieswillhostthe2004NBAgames

B考查细节理解。

根据Thisseason,however;20percentofNBArosters（花名册）willbefilledbynon-Americans.可知B正确。

42.Theunderlinedphrase"takeChinabystorm"hasthemeaningof_______.

A.there’llbeabigstormwhenNBAcomestoChinatoplayagainsttheSacramento

Kings

B.NBAisplanningtosetupsometrainingcentersinChina

C.NBAintendstomakeChinaits"marketingcenter"

D.theNBA'slivebasketgameswillbebroadcastedonalltheTVsinChina

C考查词意猜测。

根据willputthattothetestinOctober2004whentheHoustonRocketsplay

twopre-seasongamesagainsttheSacramentoKingsinBeijngandShanghai.TheNBAknows

thatitneedsaglobalmarkettocompensatefortoughtimesonhomesoil.可知选C。

43.WhatseemstobethebiggestchangethatishappeningtoNBA?

A.TheNBAwillstopteachingtheworldhowtoplaybasketball．

B.China'srapiddevelopmentinsportsaffectsNBA．

C.YaoMinghastakentheplaceofMichaelJordan.

D.NBAisexpectingmoreforeignplayerstojointheleague.

D考查判断、推理。

根据第二段和最后一段Itistheultimate（最后的，根本的）revolution一therestoftheworldteachingtheUShowtoplaybasketball.可知选D。

44．Whenthewritertalkedof"homesoil",hewasreferringto________.

A.theUSAB.nativeAmericans

C.theNBAtrainingcenterD.farmsintheStates

A考查猜测词义。

根据文意此处指“美国本土”。

B

Twoyearsago,WendyHasnip,47,experiencedabraininjurythatleftherspeechlessfortwo

weeks.Whenshefinallyrecovered,shefoundherselftalkingwithwhatseemedtobeaFrench

accent:

"Iphonedafriendtheotherday,andshespentthefirsttenminuteslaughing,"Hasnipsaid

atthetime."WhileIhavenothingagainsttheFrench.”

Hasnipsufferedfromforeignaccentsyndrome（外国口音综合症）,arareconditioninwhich

peoplefindthemselvesspeakingtheirownlanguageLikesomeonefromaforeigncountry.The

conditionusuallyoccursinpeoplewhohaveexperiencedaheadinjuryorastroke（中风）一a

suddenlossofconsciousness,sensation,ormovementcausedbyablockedorbrokenbloodvessel

（血管）inthebrain.

TheconditionwasfirstidentifiedduringtheSecondWorldWarinaNorwegianwoman

whoseheadwasinjuredduringanattackbytheGermanmilitary.Thewomanrecoveredbutwas

leftwithaGerman-soundingaccent,tothehorroroffellowvillagerswhoavoidedherafterthat.

Researchershavediscoveredthatthecombinedeffectofthedamagetoseveralpartsofthe

brainmakesvictimslengthencertainsyllables,mispronouncesounds,andchange，thenormal

pitch（高音）oftheirvoice.Thosechangesinspeechadduptowhatsoundslikeaforeignaccent.

Anotherresearcher,aphonetician（语音学者），saysvictimsofthesyndromedon'tacquirea

trueforeignaccent.Theirstrangelychangedspeechonlyresemblestheforeign:

accentwithwhich

ithasafewsoundsincommon.

WhenanEnglishwomannamedAnnierecentlydevelopedforeignaccentsyndromeaftera

stroke,shespokewithwhatseemedtobeaScottishaccent.

However,Annie'sScottishcoworkerssaidshedidn'tsoundatalllikeaScot.

45．Accordingtothepassage;people_______mayhaveforeignaccentsyndrome.

A.whoseparenthasexperiencedaheadinjury

B.whohavelivedinaforeigncountryforalongtime

C.whohavelosttheirconsciousnessowingtoastroke

D.whohavelearnedforeignlanguagefromtheircoworkers

C考查细节理解。

根据第二段Theconditionusuallyoccursinpeoplewhohaveexperiencedaheadinjuryorastroke（中风）一asuddenlossofconsciousness,sensation,ormovementcausedbyablockedorbrokenbloodvessel（血管）inthebrain.可知C正确。

46.Allofthefollowingarethecausesofleadingtowhatsoundslikeaforeignaccent

EXCEPT________.

A.asoftervoiceB.changeinlengthofsyllables.

C.mispronouncedsounds．D.changedpitchofvoice

A考查细节理解。

根据Researchershavediscoveredthatthecombinedeffectofthedamagetoseveralpartsofthebrainmakesvictimslengthencertainsyllables,mispronouncesounds,andchange，thenormalpitch（高音）oftheirvoice.可知选A。

47.Ifapersonsuffersforeignaccentsyndrome________.

A.hiscoworkerswillbeafraidofhimandavoidcontactingwithhim

B.hehasmorechanceofsufferingstrokeagain

C.hewillspeakafluentforeignlanguagelikenativespeakers’

D.hisspeechonlyhasafewsoundsincommonwiththeforeignaccent

D考查判断、推理。

根据victimsofthesyndromedon'tacquirea

trueforeignaccent.Theirstrangelychangedspeechonlyresemblestheforeign:

accentwithwhich

ithasafewsoundsincommon.可推知。

48.Writingthispassage,thewriter'smainpurposeisto_______.

A.introduceforeignaccentsyndromeandsomerelatedinformation

B.warnpeoplenottobeattheriskofexperiencingastroke

C.makeitclearthatforeignaccentsyndromecanb