1、河南淇县2016高考英语二轮阅读理解训练及答案阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。Chinese writer Mo Yans Nobel Prize for Literature might ignite an explosion of global interest in Chinese literature and lead to more titles translated into English,European experts say.“Hopefully,the award means more people will read C
2、hinese literature and more works will get translated,” says Michel Hockx,professor of the Languages and Cultures of China and Inner Asia from University of London.“Many very good Chinese writers have been accepted globally for a long time already.Mo Yan is probably the most translated Chinese writer
3、 alive,with at least five of his novels made available in English over the past 20 years.”Jonathan Ruppin,web editor of bookseller Foyles,says Mos win coincides with growing interest in Chinese literature and recognizes the talents of a distinctive and visionary (富于幻想的) writer.“We are very excited b
4、y the fact that English translations of more of his books should now become available,” Ruppin says.He made the comment after Mo became the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in its centurylong history.As EastWest cultural exchange has been booming,Chinese literature has bee
5、n attracting growing attention in recent years.Hockx explains,“Its mainly because there are many more opportunities for Chinese writers to visit other countries,to publish their works outside China and to interact with readers abroad.At the same time,more and more people globally are learning Chines
6、e and taking an interest in the Chinese language and culture.”University of Oxford lecturer in modern Chinese literature Margaret Hillenbrand says,“The obvious reason for the growing global presence of Chinese literature is the growing global presence of China itself.People have come to realize that
7、 there is a serious knowledge deficit (缺少) between China and its international counterpartsin particular,China knows incomparably more about Europe and America than the other way roundand reading Chinese literature is an effective,simple means of solving that gap.”1The underlined word “ignite” in Pa
8、ragraph 1 probably means “_”Astart out Bburn upCset off Dappeal to2Chinese literature has been attracting growing attention mainly because_.AChinese writers have been writing more and more books in EnglishBthe Chinese language has become the most widely used language in the worldCthe Chinese governm
9、ent attaches great importance to literatureDthe cultural communication between China and western countries has developed3Which of the following is true according to the passage? AChinese literature has spread with the development of China.BThe Nobel Prize for Literature has a history of hundreds of
10、years.CIn the past,no Chinese writers were accepted outside China.DForeigners know about China mainly by reading Mo Yans works.4How do you understand the underlined part in the last paragraph?AChina knows more about Europe and America than before. BChina knows more about Europe and America than they
11、 know about China.CChina,Europe and America know one another more than before.DCompared with America,China knows more about Europe.【参考答案】语篇解读中国作家莫言获得诺贝尔文学奖激起了全球对中国文学的兴趣,更多的中国作品被译成英语。这是中国在全球的影响力不断加大的结果。1解析:词义猜测题。根据下文可知,此处表示“中国作家莫言获得诺贝尔文学奖激起了全球对中国文学的兴趣”,故ignite与set off同义,表示“引发,激起”。答案:C2解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第二
12、段中的“As EastWest cultural exchange has been booming,Chinese literature has been attracting growing attention in recent years.”可知,正是东西方文化交流的繁荣才使得中国文学受到越来越多的关注。答案:D3解析:正误判断题。根据最后一段中的“The obvious reason for the growing global presence of Chinese literature is the growing global presence of China itself.
13、”可知,是中国在全球的影响力,即中国的发展使得中国文学能在世界范围内得以传播。答案:A4解析:句意理解题。根据画线部分的前后句可知,此处表示“中国对欧美了解甚多而欧美则相反,对中国了解偏少”。the other way round意为“相反地”。答案:B.【2016高考训练】阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。(由2014湖北卷改编)Youve flown halfway around the world;youve sniffed out this place that nobody in Falongland or Thailand seems to h
14、ave ever heard of;so what on earth is there to do here?You consider this question as you sink into an old wooden beach chair that holds you above the sand.It was a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplee.By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out,it took almost as long as the fli
15、ght from Falongland.Huaplee is located just south of Hua Hin,about two hundred kilometres from Bangkok,down the west side of the Gulf of Thailand. Not many tourists find this place,and the ones that do wonder if finding it has been their purpose all along.Theres an apparent laziness that surrounds y
16、ou here.Its what this place offers,and its free of charge.The small waves that tap the shoreline seem to slow everything down.You settle into your beach chair in preparation for a long rest.You sit there and watch the sea.Its early afternoon,so the cook comes out and asks what youd like to eat this
17、evening.Before long hes rushed off to the market to buy the ingredients for whatever it was that you orderedevery meal fresh and to order.No menu here.There is no poolside noise here but just that wonderfully warm,clear blue sea.Theres no street noise.The only sounds are the murmurs of nature.For no
18、w you just count your blessings (福祉),listing them in the sand with your toe (脚趾)You dont have to worry about being late for work. You dont have to do anything.The beach to your right stretches off to the horizon (地平线),slowly narrowing to nothingness only to reemerge again on your left,now steadily w
19、idening until it covers the chair beneath you.Sand to your left and sand to your right; its unbroken,endless.No start,no end,just sand,sun,and peace.Step off it,and you reenter the world of traffic,stress,work,and hurry.Normally youre the type who cant sit still for more than ten minutes,but youre o
20、n Huaplee Lazy Beach now and,in the right frame of mind,it stretches all the way around the world.“How could it take me so long to find it?” you wonder.1When the author first went to Huaplee Beach,_.Ahe found it unworthwhileBhe failed to sort himself outChe became sensitive to smellDhe had difficult
21、y in finding it2What is special about the food service at Huaplee Beach?ANo menu. BFree food.CSelf service. DQuick delivery.3In the authors opinion,a tourist can enjoy Huaplee Beach most when he _.Asits in a beach chair Bforgets his daily routineCplans a detailed schedule Ddraws pictures in the sand
22、4What does the author imply by his question at the end of the passage?AHe shouldnt have counted his blessings.BHe should have understood the wonder of nature.CHe shouldnt have spent so much time on the trip.DHe should have come to the place earlier.答案:【语篇解读】本文是一篇旅游杂记,介绍了泰国一个静谧的海滩,描述了这里的环境给人的慵懒的感觉。在这
23、里,你可以忘掉职场上的疲惫和匆忙,也可以真正地无所事事。宁静的气息让你不禁感叹应该早点儿来这个地方。1D解析:推理判断题。作者没有直接说自己第一次来这里的情况或感受,但他提到了找到这个地方是多么不容易:have flown halfway around the world;a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplee;it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland,因此选D。2A解析:细节理解题。第五段中的Before long hes rushed off to the market to buy th
24、e ingredients for whatever it was that you orderedevery meal fresh and to order.No menu here.意为“不管你点什么菜,不久他就会急忙去市场买原料每餐都是新鲜的、定做的。没有菜单”。由此可知A项“没有菜单”正确,而非“饭菜免费”“自助”或“送餐快速”。3B解析:推理判断题。第七段说,现在你只需想想你有多幸福,用你的脚趾在沙滩上把你的幸福列出来;不用担心上班迟到,什么都不用干。这与B项的描述是一致的:忘掉他的日常安排。4D解析:推理判断题。“我怎么花了这么长时间才找到它呢?”是文章结尾的问题。显然,作者暗示的
25、不是“本不应该想着自己的幸福”“本该了解大自然的神奇”或者“本不该在途中花这么多的时间”,而是D项“本该早点儿来这个地方”。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。A different sort of generation gap is developing in the workplace. Someone - specifically the father-daughter team of Larry and Meagan Johnson - has figured out that on some American job sites, five generatio
26、ns are working side by side.In their new book about generations in the workplace the pair argue that while such an age difference adds a lot of texture and a variety of life experiences, it can also bring tensions and conflicts.The Johnsons are human-resource trainers and public speakers. Dad Larry
27、is a former health-care executive; daughter Meagan is a onetime high-level sales manager.Here are the oldest and youngest of the five generations they identify:They call the oldest group Traditionals, born before 1945. They were heavily influenced by the lessons of the Great Depression and World War
28、 Two. They respect authority, set a high standard of workmanship, and communicate easily and confidently. But theyre also stubbornly independent. They want their opinions heard.At the other extreme are what the Johnsons call Linksters, born after 1995 into todays more complicated, multi-media world.
29、 They live and breathe technology and are often social activists.You wont find many 15-year olds in the offices of large companies, except as volunteers, of course, but quite old and quite young workers do come together in sales environments like bike shops and ice-cream stores.The Johnsons, Larry a
30、nd Meagan, represent a generation gap themselves in their work with jobsite issues. The Johnsons point is that as the average lifespan continues to rise and retirement dates get delayed because of the tight economy, people of different generations are working side by side, more often bringing with t
31、hem very different ideas about company loyalty and work values.The five generations are heavily influenced by quite different events, social trends, and the cultural phenomena of their times. Their experiences shape their behavior and make it difficult, sometimes, for managers to achieve a strong an
32、d efficient workplace.Larry and Meagan Johnson discuss all this in greater detail in a new book, “Generations, Inc.: From Boomers to Linksters - Managing the Friction Between Generations at Work,” published by Amacom Press, which is available in all good bookstore from this Friday.1. The type of gen
33、eration gap in paragraph 1 refers to the difference in beliefs _.A. between managers and workers B. among family membersC. among employees D. between older and newer companies2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Traditionals?A. Theyve learned much from war and economic disaster.B.
34、Theyre difficult to work with as they are stubborn.C. They respect their boss and hope to be respected.D. Theyre independent workers with great confidence.3. According to the passage, the Linksters are usually _.A. found working in the offices of large companiesB. influenced by media and technologyC
35、. enthusiastic multi-media activistsD. ice-cream sellers4. According to the passage, modern workforces are more diverse because _.A. people want to increase their average lifespanB. many young people are entering the workforceC. employees with different values can benefit their companiesD. retiremen
36、t dates are being delayed for economic reasons5. Whats the main purpose of the passage?A. To promote a new book by Larry and Meagan Johnson.B. To describe the five different workplace generations.C. To introduce the Johnsons research about diverse workforces.D. To identify a major problem in modern
37、workforces.【参考答案】15、C B B D A 2016高考训练题。阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 Global Architecture Business Development Director The person filling this position will develop the companys development plan and supervise(监督)the expansion of the businessCandidates should be able to have a background
38、in successful business planningJOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for managing external contracts(对外承包)and relationships with local businesses and the local government offices Responsible for evaluating the success of projects and servicesQUALIFICATIONS,TRAINING and EXPERIENCE A degree in business manageme
39、ntMinimum of five years relevant experience,preferably managing a multi-functional teamExcellent sales, negotiation and interpersonal skills are key requirements of the jobStrong numerical(数字的)and analytical ability and a solid grasp of computer spreadsheet(电子表格)applications are essential. Personnel
40、 management requiredGood communication skills are essential,both written and verbalMust be willing to travelSend cover letter and resume to: Marko Cerise Human Relations Manager Global Architecture AssociatesDear Mr Cerise, I read your job advertisement in Professional Monthly and believe that I am
41、well suited to fill the position For the past 6 years I have been working as the regional promotions manager for a national chain of book stores In this position,1 was responsible for supervising a team of six promotions and marketing staffIt was my responsibility to plan the sales events and promot
42、ional campaigns,and produce evaluation reports on the efficacy of each campaignThe position involved regular visits to each of the nine branches in the area,so I am used to spending a significant part of my working week on the road A big part of the job was communicating with both senior management
43、and individual store managers to ensure that new product lines were appropriately supported and within budget targetsI have found working in this position to be very rewarding but 1 feel I am ready for a change and look forward to facing new challenges In respect to my current position,1 would be wi
44、lling to start within one month of receiving a job offer For further employment and educational details please see the accompanying resum.Sincerely,Jennifer Dankert1What kind of work is advertised? AHuman resources BArchitecture CManagement DMarketing2In the letter, the word “efficacy in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to“ _ ” A effect Bcollision Ccost Dproblem3What requirement stated in the advertisement does Ms Dankert NOT address? AManagement experience BExperience with promotional events CKnowledge of computer software DSupervisory skills参考答案13、CAC