1、乐山市2016高考英语二轮：（寒假）阅读理解选练（6）及答案AA beer bottle thrown from the stands landed near Usain Bolt in the moments before the 100-meter final Sunday night in London.As Bolt and seven other competitors ducked into their starting crouches, a bottle sailed from the first row of the stands at Olympic Stadium.It
2、harmlessly bounced in the lane belonging to Yohan Blake and didnt appear to cause a distraction(分心) to the runners, who started a moment later. The throwers lack of distance was a blessing. Had he gathered tips from the competitors of the hammer throw(链球) competition, which was taking place in the i
3、nfield at the same time as the 100 final, the bottle could have hit one of the competitors. It ended up landing a few feet from Blake (lane5).Edith Bosch, a female Dutch judoka who won a bronze medal earlier during the Olympics, claimed that the man who threw the bottle was sitting near her and that
4、 she “beat” him. Whether thats true or the hyperbole (夸张的语句) of an aggravated athlete was unclear in the minutes after the incident. Pictures show a group of Dutch athletes sitting behind the starting area.Police took the man into custody(监护). He will appear in court on Monday morning.Neither Bolt n
5、or Blake said they knew of the incident until they were informed by reporters. “I dont know who would have done that,” Bolt said.Gatlin was aware of it but implied it was only a slight distraction. “I didnt know what it was,” he said, according to the BBC, “but when youre in those blocks, the whole
6、stadium is so quiet that you can hear a pin drop.”1.How many exact athletes are mentioned in the text?A. Two B. Four C. Seven D. Eleven2.What is the text mainly about? A. Usain Bolt along with seven other competitors B. A female Dutch judoka sitting behind the starting area. C. The lane belonging to
7、 Yohan Blake before 100 final. D. A beer bottle thrown at Usain Bolt before 100 final.3.Whats the writers attitude towards the athletes for the 100-meter final?A. Critical B. Doubtful C. Disapproving D. Positive 参考答案1-3BDD B Shirley Temple Black, who lifted Americas spirit as a bright-eyed child mov
8、ie star during the Great Depression, peacefully passed away at her California home on Monday evening at 85, surrounded by her family and caregivers. Temple, born on April 23, 1928, started her entertainment career in the early 1930s and was famous by age 6. Temple was 3 when her mother put her in da
9、nce school, where a talent scout spotted her and got her in Baby Burlesks, a series of short movies with child actors playing in adult movies. Movie studio directors took notice of her and in 1934 she appeared in the film Stand Up and Cheer! and her song and dance caught peoples attention. Movies su
10、ch as Little Miss Marker and Bright Eyes featured her signature song. In 1935, she received a special Oscar for her “outstanding contribution to screen entertainment” in the movie Stand Up and Cheer! She made some 40 feature movies, including The Little Colonel, Poor Little Rich Girl, Heidi and Rebe
11、cca of Sunnybrook Farm, in 10 years, starring with big-name actors like Randolph Scott, Lionel Barrymore and Jimmy Durante. Temple was a superstar before the term was invented. She said she was about 8 when crowds shouting their love for her made her realize she was famous. “I wondered why,” she rec
12、alled. “I asked my mother and she said, Because your films make them happy. ” Her child career came to an end at 12. She tried a few roles as a teenagerincluding opposite future president Ronald Reagan in That Hagen Girl but retired from the screen in 1949 at 21. Temple was only 17 when she married
13、for the first time to John Agar, who would eventually appear with her in two movies. Their five-year marriage produced a daughter. In 1950 she wed Charles Black in a marriage that lasted until his death in 2005. She and Black had two children. Temples interest in politics was sparked in the early 19
14、50s when her husband was called back into the Navy to work in Washington.4. For which movie did Shirley Temple win the Oscar?A. That Hagen GirlB. Little Miss MarkerC. Stand Up and CheerD. The Little Colonel5. When Temple first caught the audiences eyes, _.A. she hoped to play a role in a series of m
15、oviesB. her family was offered C. her mother sent her to a local dance schoolD. the United States was in fact in financial straits6. After Temple got married to Charles Black, _.A. she might have begun her political lifeB. she had to raise her two young childrenC. she decided to work for the NavyD.
16、she ended her film career on screen7. It can be inferred from the fourth paragraph that _.A. people could find happiness in Temples filmsB. Temples mother only focused on incomeC. Temple disliked crowds shouting at herD. Temples mother was worried about her参考答案4-7CDAA CWe know that the earth has bec
17、ome warmer over the last century. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group established by the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Environment Program, reports that the average surface temperature of the earth has increased during the twentieth century by 0.6
18、+ 0.2C.(The + 0.2C means that the increase might be as small as 0.4C or as great as 0.8C). This may seem like a small shift, but although regional and shortterm temperatures do fluctuate(变动) over a wide range, global temperatures are generally quite stable. In fact, the difference between todays ave
19、rage global temperature and the average global temperature during the last Ice Age is only about 5 degrees C. Indeed, its warmer today around the world than at any time during the past 1,000years, and the warmest years of the previous century have occurred within the past decade.We also know that hu
20、man activitiesprimarily the burning of fossil fuelshave increased the greenhouse gas content of the earths atmosphere significantly over the same period. Carbon dioxide is one of the most important greenhouse gases, which trap heat near the planets surface. The vast majority of climate researchers a
21、gree with these overall findings. The scientific disagreements that do still exist primarily concern detailed aspects of the processes that make up these largely accepted general themes.You can think of this website as a window into the world of scientific research. In this primer, youll find a gene
22、ral discussion of the physical processes underlying the earths climate, an outline of the kinds of data that may shed light on how the climate is changingand the role of human activity in these changesand a description a some of the questions and uncertainties that researchers continue to explore. T
23、his primer is organized into four interconnected sections: the Atmosphere; the Hydrosphere(水圈); the Cryosphere(低温层); and the Biosphere(生物层).8. We know from the text that “IPCC”_.A. engages in the climate and changes about the earth.B. is a group by scientists who like to walk around the moonC. works
24、 in the World Meteorological OrganizationD. often greets the passers-by from the outer space9. We know from the text that carbon dioxide _.A. is one of the most important greenhouse gasesB. has fossil fuelsC. traps cold near the planets surfaceD. exist in human activities10. From the text, we know w
25、hen we say the temperature of something has increased by about 0.7+ 0.2C, the + 0.2C means_.A. the increase might by as small as 0.3C or as great as 0.7CB. the increase might by as small as 0.5C or as great as 0.8CC. the increase might by as small as 0.5C or as great as 0.9CD. the increase might by
26、as small as 0.4 C or as great as 0.8C11. What would be the best title for this text?A. What Are the Scientific DisagreementsB. You Can Think of This WebsiteC. What Do We Know about Global Climate Change?D. The Vast Majority of Climate Researchers参考答案8-11AACC DResearchers at the University of Kansas
27、say that people can accurately judge 90 percent of a strangers personality simply by looking at the persons shoes.“Shoes convey a thin but useful piece of information about their wearers,” the authors wrote in the new study published in the Journal of Research in Personality. “Shoes serve a practica
28、l purpose, and also serve as nonverbal(非语言的) indications with symbolic messages. People tend to pay attention to the shoes they and others wear.”Medical Daily notes that the details detected in the study include a persons general age, sex, income, political affiliation(派别), and other personality cha
29、racteristics, including someones emotional stability.Lead researcher Omri Gillath said the judgments were based on the style, cost, color, and condition of someones shoes. In the study, 63 University of Kansas students looked at pictures showing 208 different pairs of shoes worn by the studys partic
30、ipants. Volunteers in the study were photographed in their most commonly worn shoes, and then filled out a personality questionnaire.So, some of the results were expected: People with higher incomes most commonly wore expensive shoes, and flashier footwear was typically worn by extroverts(外向者).Howev
31、er, some of the more specific results are interesting. For example, “practical and functional” shoes were generally worn by more “agreeable” people, while ankle boots went more closely with “aggressive” personalities. The strangers of all may be that those who wore “uncomfortable looking” shoes tend
32、 to have “calm” personalities.And if you have several pairs of new shoes or take exceptional care of them, you may suffer from “attachment anxiety”, spending a large amount of time worrying about what other people think of your appearance.There was even a political calculation in the mix with more l
33、iberal types wearing “shabbier and less expensive” shoes.The researchers noted that some people will choose shoe styles to mask their actual personality characteristics, but researchers noted that volunteers were also likely to be unaware that their footwear choices were showing deep awareness into
34、their personalities.12. According to Omri Gillath, a strangers personality can be judged by _.A. the age and sex of the personB. the personality questionnaire by the personC. the emotional stability of the personD. the shoes the person wears13. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that _.A. a practical pur
35、pose is to wear shoesB. people want to buy new shoes they pay attention toC. shoes are vital to their wearersD. the Journal of Research in Personality is a magazine14. The underlined word “agreeable” is closest in meaning to _.A. gentle B. weak C. generous D. considerate15. Which might be the best title for the passage? A. Good Shoes, Good Character B. Bad Shoes, Bad Personality C. Shoes and Their Wearers Personality D. Shoes Shape A Persons Character参考答案12-15DDAC
