1、2015山西省大同县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练(6)及答案【天津市蓟县二中2014高考英语模拟试题】“How lucky you are to be a doctor” Anyone whos a doctor is right out of luck, I thought. Anyone whos studying medicine should have his head examined.You may think I want to change my job. Well, at the moment I do. As one of my friends sayseven doctors
2、 have a few friendsits all experience. Experience! I dont need such experience. I need a warm, comfortable, undisturbed bed all my own. I need it badly. I need all telephones to be thrown down the nearest well, thats what I need.All these thoughts fly round my head as I drive my Mini(微型汽车) through t
3、he foggy streets of East London at 3:45 a.m. on a December morning. I am a ministering angel in a Mini with a heavy coat and a bag of medicines. As I speed down Lea Bridge in the dark at this horrible morning hour, the heater first blowing hot then cold, my back aching from the car-seat, I do not fe
4、el like a ministering angel. I wish I were on the beach in southern France. Call me a bad doctor if you like. Call me what you will. But dont call me at half past three on a December morning for an ear-ache that you have had for two weeks.Of course, being a doctor isnt really all bad. We do have our
5、 moments. Once in a while people are ill, once in a while you can help, once in a while you get given a cup of tea and rock-hard cake at two oclock in the morningthen you worry if you have done everything. But all too often everything is a repetitious rule: look, listen, feel, tap, pills, injection,
6、 phone, ambulance, away to the next.And then there is always the cool, warm voice of the girl on the switchboard of the emergency bed service who will get your patient into hospital for youthe pleasant voice that comes to you as you stand in the cold, dark, smelly, dirty telephone box somewhere in a
7、 dangerous section of town. Oh, it has its moments, this life does.46According to the sentence “Anyone whos studying medicine should have his head examined,” we know that _.Aa medical student should have a very good memoryBa doctor must be mentally strong so that he can meet any difficult situationC
8、the writer thinks that those who want to be doctors are crazyDto be a doctor is a challenge for peoples mental health47Which of the following statements is NOT true?AThe writer wishes he could have a quiet, undisturbed night in bed at home.BOne of his friends says that being a doctor helps one gain
9、all sorts of experience.CHe hates the telephone as a modern means of communication.DHe is not happy with the small and uncomfortable car he is driving.48The statement “We do have our moments” could best be replaced by “_”.Awe doctors are called at a moments notice to see people who need medical trea
10、tmentBusually we are glad that we can do something to help the sickCsometimes we find people are thankful for our helpDthere are chances that doctors find their work rewarding and satisfying49From the whole passage we know that the writer _.Ais a bad doctor, unwilling to make a house call during the
11、 night-timeBis so dissatisfied with his job that he wishes to find a new oneCis satisfied with his job but he hates to be called out unnecessarilyDthinks a doctor can enjoy certain special rights whether he felt lucky or not50We can conclude that .Athe author is worried about his patient when he is
12、driving through the foggy streets of East LondonBthe author is annoyed to be called out at such an horrible morning hour for an ear ache patientCthe author is now heading for the beach in Southern France for his holidaysDas the author speeds down Lea Bridge in the dark on a December morning, his Min
13、i breaks down half way【参考答案】4650 CCDCB较难题目特训:人物故事类Napoleon, as a character inTolstoys War and Peace, is more than once described as having“fat little hands.” Nor does he “sit well or firmly on the horse.” He is said to be“undersized, “ with “short legs” and a“round stomach”. The issue here is not th
14、e accuracy of Tolstoys descriptionit seems not that far off from historical accountsbut his choice of facts:other things that could be said of the man are not said. We are meant to understand the difference of a warring commander in the body of a fat little Frenchman. Tolstoys Napoleon could be any
15、man wandering in the streets and putting a little of powdered tobacco up his noseand that is the point. It is a way the novelist uses to show the moral nature of a character. And it turns out that, as Tolstoy has it, Napoleon is a crazy man. In a scene in Book Three of War and Peace, the wars having
16、 reached the critical year of 1812, Napoleon receives a representative from the Tsar(沙皇), who has come with peace terms. Napoleon is very angry:doesnt he have more army? He, not the Tsar, is the one to make the terms. He will destroy all of Europe if his army is stopped. “That is what you will have
17、gained by engaging me in the war! “ he shouts. And then, Tolstoy writes, Napoleon“walked silently several times up and down the room, his fat shoulders moving quickly.”Still later, after reviewing his army amid cheering crowds, Napoleon invites the shaken Russian to dinner. “He raised his hand to th
18、e Russians. . . face, “ Tolstoy writes, and“taking him by the ear pulled it gently. . .” To have ones ear pulled by the Emperor was considered the greatest honor and mark of favor at the French court. “Well, well, why dont you say anything?” said he, as if it was ridiculous in his presence to respec
19、t any one but himself, Napoleon. Tolstoy did his research, but the composition is his own. 1. Tolstoys description of Napoleon in War and Peace is.A. far from the historical factsB. based on the Russian historyC. based on his selection of factsD. not related to historical details2. Napoleon was angr
20、y when receiving the Russian representative because.A. he thought he should be the one to make the peace termsB. the Tsars peace terms were hard to acceptC. the Russians stopped his military movementD. he didnt have any more army to fight with21世纪教育网3. What did Napoleon expect the Russian representa
21、tive to do? A. To walk out of the room in anger.B. To show agreement with him.C. To say something about the Tsar.D. To express his admiration.4. Tolstoy intended to present Napoleon as a man who is.A. ill-mannered in dealing with foreign guestsB. fond of showing off his iron willC. determined in des
22、troying all of EuropeD. crazy for power and respect5. What does the last sentence of the passage imply? A. A writer doesnt have to be faithful to his findings. B. A writer may write about a hero in his own way.C. A writer may not be responsible for what he writes.D. A writer has hardly any freedom t
23、o show his feelings.【参考答案】8.1-5 CADDA【山东省烟台市2014高考英语3月模拟试题】C The 16 operations WMitchell received after the motorcycle accident burned more than 65 of his body at age 46 left him unable to pick up a fork,dial a telephone or go to the bathroom without helpBut Mitchell never believed he was defeated“I
24、 am in charge of my own spaoeship,” he said“Its my up,my downI could choose to see this situation as a setback or afstarting point” Mitchell bought himself a home in Colorado,a plane and a barLater he teamed upwith two friends and co-founded a wood burning stove company that grew to be the second la
25、rgest private employer in his stateSix months later he was piloting the planeThen four years after the motorcycle accident,the plane Mitchell was piloting crashed back onto the runway during takeoff, permanently paralyzing(使瘫痪)him from the waist down Still determined,Mitchell worked day and night to
26、 regain as much independence as possibleHe was elected Mayor of Crested Butte,Colorado, to save the town from mineral mining that would ruin its beauty and environmentDespite his shocking looks and physical challenges, Mitchell began white water rafting(漂流),fell in love and married, earned a masters
27、 degree in public administration and continued flying,environmental activism and public speaking Mitchells unshakable positive mental attitude has earned him appearances on the “Today Showand “Good Moming America” as well as feature articles in Parade, Time, The New York Times and other publications
28、Mitchell has done all these things and more afar two horrible accidents left his face beyond recognition,his hands flngerless and his legs thin:and motionless(不动)in a wheelchairThen what cant we healthy guys achieve?51What can we learn from the first paragraph? AMitchell couldnt face the fact that h
29、e was defeated BThe operations Mitchell received made him hopelessCMitchell was optimistic about what happened to himDMitchell was in his spaceship when the accident occurred52What did Mirehell do after his first accident?AHe learned to pilot a planeBHe was employed by a company CHe began to drive a
30、 spaceship.DHe made another two new friends53What was the result of Mitchells plane crash accident?AHis body under the waistcouldnt move BHe was elected mayor of Crested Butte CHe became the hero of many publications DMore than half of his body was burned54After the two horrible accidents, Mitchell
31、Astopped flying,environmental protection and public speakingBco-founded a wood burning stove company with his friendsCstopped to open mineral mining in Crested Butte Dearned a masters degree in public administration 55What has earned Mitchell appearances in many famous publications?AHis shocking loo
32、ks BHis strong determinationCHis physical challenges DHis outstanding speaking talent【参考答案】5155 CAADB环境保护类(2013江南十校考前热身) An international business specialist group has announced that the move towards a green economy is becoming more urgent for emerging economies(新兴经济体),especially South Africa.On Mon
33、day,Innovation Group announced that green economic policies were becoming increasingly important on the global landscape and for emerging economies.According to Pule Mokoena,from Innovation Group,experts believe the adoption of these green policies will assist with“ailing(不景气的)economies”“The move to
34、 a green economy,such as the adoption of alternative energy solutions,should be adopted by economies and countries.”Mokoenas comments came as Greenpeace Africa called on the South African government to review its decision to include nuclear energy into the countrys energy plan.In order to avoid all
35、energy crisis in the country,the_energy_mix_had_to_be_diversified,including broadening energy carriers to include gas,nuclear,biomass,renewable(wind,solar and hydro),as well as the efficient use of the existing resources,such as coal.For this reason,nuclear energy will account for 23 percent of Sout
36、h Africas energy needs,followed by coal at 15 percent,hydro at six percent,gas six percent,turbines six percent and renewable energy 42 percent.However,Pule said there are other options for South Africas energy needs.“Too many companies are focusing on the costs of green policies,rather than focusin
37、g on the longterm benefits,”explained Mokoena.Nobel economics winner Joseph Stiglitz and the former World Bank chief economist agree with Mokoena and believe that the need to switch to green technology should be seen as an opportunity and not as a burden.When in South Africa earlier this year,Stigli
38、tz said a switch to green technology would stimulate demand for a range of goods and services,which would have a beneficial impact on the aftermath of the global recession. He urged policymakers not to be held back by shortterm perspectives.Innovation Group has already developed a reliable alternate
39、 energy solution,which the company believes will change the landscape of this emerging market and other companies will follow suite and offer renewable energy solutions for emerging economies.“We are quickly becoming an industry leader in this space thanks to our inhouse expert knowledge on the vari
40、ous SWH technologies available and the application of our Business Process Outsourcing Solutions,which allow for the mass rollout of these technologies on a national scale.We are proud to be an active part of the solution to the current energy crisis and plan to become a major force in the drive tow
41、ards sustainability and good environmental practice,”Pule said.【语篇解读】 像南非这样的新兴经济体经历了经济的快速发展之后会面临能源危机,而走绿色发展道路是唯一的出路。5Which of the following is the best title for this text?AAdvantages of Green EnergyBGreen Policies Vital for Emerging EconomiesCPotential Energy Crisis for Emerging EconomiesDHow to De
42、velop Green Energy解析主旨大意题。通读全文可知,本文主要讲的是像南非这样的新兴经济体会在发展中遇到能源危机,因此走绿色发展道路显得很重要,政府应在这方面出台相应的政策。故B项作为本文的标题最合适。答案B6The underlined part “the energy mix had to be diversified”in Paragraph 5 implies _.Aenergy had to be classifiedBdifferent kinds of energy had to be mixedCa variety of energy had to be devel
43、oped and usedDa mixture of various energy was essential解析句意理解题。根据下文的“including broadening energy carriers to include gas,nuclear,biomass,renewable energy(wind,solar and hydro),as well as the efficient use of the existing resources,such as coal”可判断,画线部分的含义为“要开发和利用不同种类的能源”。答案C7According to Pule Mokoen
44、a,_.Anuclear energy shouldnt be included into energy plansBfocusing too much on the costs of green policies is shortsightedCgreen policies alone can solve the economic problems faced by South AfricaDgreen polices have nothing to do with the use of the existing resources like coal解析推理判断题。根据第八段中的“Too
45、many companies are focusing on the costs of green policies,rather than focusing on the longterm benefits”可推断选B项。答案B8According to the text,the main reason for the adoption of green policies is that _.Athe existing resources are not efficiently usedBgreen energy costs less to developCgreen policies can solve the current energy crisisDgreen technology will stimulate demand for a range of goods and services解析细节理解题。根据全文尤其是最后一段,为了解决目前的能源危机,为了保持可持续发展,政府必须采取这一政策。答案C