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成都市2014高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练题(8)及答案
第一节:
阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
MillionsofAmericansreturnfromlong-distancetripsbyair,buttheirluggagedoesn’talwayscomehomewiththem.Airlineidentificationtags(标签)cancomeloose,andthebagsgowho-knows-where.Andpassengersleaveallkindsofthingsonplanes.
Theairlinescollecttheitemsand,for90days,attempttofindtheirowners.Theydon’tkeepthem,sincethey’renotinthewarehousebusiness.Andbylaw,theycannotsellthebags,becausetheairlinesmightbetemptedtodeliberatelymisplaceluggage.
Soonceinsurancecompanieshavepaidforlostbagsandtheircontents,andtheynolongerbelongtopassengers,auniquestoreinthelittletownofScottsboro,Alabama,buysthem.The“UnclaimedBaggageCenter,”issopopularthatthebuilding,whichissetuplikeadepartmentstore,isthenumber-onetouristattractioninallofAlabama.Morethanonemillionvisitorsstopineachyearandtakeoneofthestore’sshoppingcartsonahuntfortreasures.
Eachday,clerksbringout7,000newitems,andveteran(老练的)shoppersrushtopawoverthem.Youcanfindeverythingfrompreciousjewelstohockeysticks,best-sellingnovels,leatherjackets,taperecorders,surfboards,evenhalf-usedtubesoftoothpaste.
Thestore’sownlaundrywashesorcleansalltheclothesfoundinluggage,thensellsthem.TheUnclaimedBaggageCenterhasfoundguns,illegaldrugsandevenaliverattlesnake.
Thestorehasalittlemuseumwheresomeofitsmostunusualacquisitions(获得物)havebeenpreserved.Theyincludehighlandbagpipes,aburialmaskfromanEgyptianpharaoh'stomb,andamedievalsuitofarmor.
Statisticsindicatethatlessthanone-halfofonepercentofluggagecheckedonU.S.carriersispermanentlylostandavailabletothestore.
26.Paragraph1showsthatmanypassengerslosetheirluggagebecause______.
A.theyareforgetful
B.theyareinahurry
C.thereisnolostandfoundofficeinmanyairports
D.theownersofsomeluggagecan’tbeidentified
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。
根据Airlineidentificationtags(标签)cancomeloose,andthebagsgowho-knows-where.由于包上的标签掉了所以无法识别行李的主人,故选D。
27.Thereasonwhytheairlinescannotsellthebagsisthat______.
A.theyhavetofindtheowners
B.theyarelikelytomakeaprofitonthebagsonpurpose
C.somebagsareexpensive
D.theyhavetokeepthebagsaslongaspossible
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。
根据bylaw,theycannotsellthebags,becausetheairlinesmightbetemptedtodeliberatelymisplaceluggage.他们有可能故意从行李上获利,故选B。
28.TheUnclaimedBaggageCenterisverypopularbecause______.
A.there'salargevarietyofgoods.
B.allthethingsthereareverycheap.
C.visitorsmaypurchasesomethingundervalued.
D.Visitorswillenjoysomeamusingactivitiesthere.
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。
根据Morethanonemillionvisitorsstopineachyearandtakeoneofthestore’sshoppingcartsonahuntfortreasures.veteran(老练的)shoppersrushtopawoverthem.Youcanfindeverythingfrompreciousjewelstohockeysticks…人们可以买到一些便宜的东西,故选C。
29.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Alittlemuseumwillkeepallthepreciousunclaimedbaggage.
B.Thepercentageofpassengerswholosetheirbaggageforeverissmall.
C.ThethingsintheUnclaimedBaggageCenterarearticlesfordailyuse.
D.Peoplearenotallowedtobuytheillegalthingsinthestore.
【答案】B
【解析】推理判断题。
根据Statisticsindicatethatlessthanone-halfofonepercentofluggagecheckedonU.S.carriersispermanentlylostandavailabletothestore.乘客永远的丢掉东西的人数是少的,故选B。
30.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.TointroducehowtheunclaimedbaggageintheairportsishandledinAmerica.
B.Tointroduceanattractiveplacetotourists.
C.Toremindpassengersoftakingcareoftheirbaggage.
D.Toadvisetheairlinestofindtheownersoftheunclaimedbaggage.
【答案】A
【解析】写作意图题。
纵观全文可知主要介绍在机场无人认领的行李在美国是如何处理的。
较难题目特训:
科普知识类-------28
The2012LondonOlympicshadenoughproblemstoworryabout.Butonemorehasjustbeenadded—acommunicationsblackoutcausedbysolarstorms.
AfteraperiodofcalmwithintheSun,scientistshavedetectedthesignsofafreshcycleofsunspotsthatcouldpeakin2012,justintimeforthearrivaloftheOlympictorchinLondon.
NowscientistsbelievethatthispeakcouldresultinvastsolarexplosionsthatcouldthrowbillionsoftonsofchargedmattertowardstheEarth,causingstrongsolarstormsthatcouldjamthetelecommunicationssatellitesandinternetlinkssendingliveOlympicbroadcastfromLondon.
“TheSun’sactivityhasastronginfluenceontheEarth.TheOlympicscouldbeinthemiddleofthenextsolarmaximumwhichcouldaffectthefunctionsofcommunicationssatellites,“saidProfessorRichardHarrison,headofspacephysicsattheRutherfordAppletonLaboratoryinOxfordshire.
Atthepeakofthecycle,violentoutburstscalledcoronalmassejections(日冕物质抛射)occurintheSun’satmosphere,throwingoutgreatquantitiesofelectrically-chargedmatter.“Acoronalmassejectioncancarryabilliontonsofsolarmaterialintospaceatoveramillionkilometresperhour.Sucheventscanexposeastronautstoadeadlyamount,candisablesatellites,causepowerfailuresonEarthanddisturbcommunications,”ProfessorHarrisonadded.Theriskisgreatestduringasolarmaximumwhenthereisthegreatestnumberofsunspots.
NextweekinAmerica,NASAisscheduledtolaunchasatelliteformonitoringsolaractivitycalledtheSolarDynamicsObservatory(SDO),whichwilltakeimagesoftheSunthatare10timesclearerthanthemostadvancedtelevisionsavailable.
TheRutherfordAppletonLaboratoryhelpedtomakethehigh-techcamerasthatwillcaptureimagesofthesolarflares(太阳耀斑)andexplosionsastheyoccur.
ProfessorRichardHoldaway,thelab’sdirector,saidthattheSDOshouldbeabletoprovideearlywarningofasolarflareorexplosionbigenoughtoaffectsatellitecommunicationsonEarth.“Ifwehaveadvancewarning,we’llbeabletoreducethedamage.Whatyoudon’twantisthingsswitchingoffforaweekwithnoideaofwhat’scausedtheproblem,”hesaid.
1.Thephrase“communicationsblackout”inParagraph1mostprobablyrefersto duringthe2012Olympics.
A.theextinguishingoftheOlympictorch
B.thecollapseofbroadcastingsystems
C.thetransportationbreakdowninLondon
D.thedestructionofweathersatellites
2.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthesolaractivitydescribedinthepassage?
A.ThemostfatalmatterfromthecoronafallsontoEarth.
B.Thesolarstormpeakoccursinthemiddleofeachcycle.
C.IttakesseveralsecondsforthechargedmattertoreachEarth.
D.Thenumberofsunspotsdeclinesaftercoronalmassejections.
3.Accordingtothepassage,NASAwilllaunchasatelliteto .
A.takeimagesofthesolarsystem
B.provideearlywarningofthunderstorms
C.keeptrackofsolaractivities
D.improvethecommunicationsonEarth
4.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.SolarStorms:
AnInvisibleKiller
B.SolarStorms:
EarthEnvironmentinDanger
C.SolarStorms:
ThreateningtheHumanRace
D.SolarStorms:
HumanActivitiestoBeTroubled
【参考答案】28.1-4BDCD
较难题目特训:
科普知识类-------29
Theterm“multitasking”originallyreferredtoacomputer’sabilitytocarryoutseveraltasksatonetime.Formanypeople,multitaskinghasbecomeawayoflifeandevenakeytosuccess.Infact,someexcellentmentalaerobicexercises(大脑训练)involveengagingthebrainintwoormorechallengingactivitiesatatime.Althoughcheckinge-mailwhiletalkingonaphoneandreadingthenewspapermaybesecondnatureforsomepeople,manytimesmultitaskingcanmakeuslessproductive,ratherthanmore.Andstudiesshowthattoomuchmultitaskingcanleadtoincreasedstress,anxietyandmemoryloss.
Inordertomultitask,thebrainusesanareaknownastheprefrontalcortex(前额叶脑皮层).Brainseansofvolunteersperformingmultipletaskstogethershowthatastheyshiftfromtasktotask,thisfrontpartofthebrainactuallytakesamomentofrestbetweentasks.Youmayhaveexperiencedaprefrontalcortex“momentofrest”yourselfifyou’veeverdialed(拨电话)aphonenumberandsuddenlyforgottenwhoyoucalledwhenthelineisanswered.Whatprobablyoccurredisthatbetweenthedialingandtheanswering,yourmindshiftedtoanotherthoughtortask,andthentookthat“moment”tocomeback.Researchhasalsoshownthatformanyvolunteers,jobefficiency(效率)declineswhilemultitasking,ascomparedtowhentheyperformonlyonetaskatatime.
Multitaskingiseasiestwhenatleastoneofthetasksishabitual,orrequireslittlethought.Mostpeopledon’tfinditdifficulttoeatandreadthenewspaperatthesametime.However,whentwoormoreattention-requiringtasksareattemptedatonetime,peoplesometimesmakemistakes.
Weoftendon’trememberthingsaswellwhenwe’retryingtomanageseveraldetailsatthesametime.Withoutmentalfocus,wemaynot
payenoughattentiontonewinformationcomingin,soitnevermakesitintoourmemorystores.Thatisoneofthemainreasonsweforgetpeople’snames—evensometimesrightaftertheyhaveintroducedthemselves.Multitaskingcanalsoaffectourrelationships.Ifsomeonecheckstheire-mailwhileonthephonewithafriend,theymaycomeoffasabsent-mindedordisinterested.Itcanalsocausethatpersontomissoroverlookkeyinformationbeingpassedontothem.
1.Whyaresomementalaerobicexercisesdesignedtoengagepeopleinmultitasking?
A.Tomakethemmoreproductive.
B.Toreducetheirstressandanxiety.
C.Todeveloptheircommunicationskills.
D.Tohelpthemperformdailytasksmoreeasily.
2.AccordingtoParagraph2,whymayapersonsuddenlyforgetwhohehascalled?
A.Hemayhavehisp
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