1、四川省岳池县2016高考英语阅读理解二轮训练(3)及答案社会文化(阅读理解)由 (2013天津,A)改编Guide to Stockholm University LibraryOur library offers different types of studying places and provides a good studying environment.ZonesThe library is divided into different zones.The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for sil
2、ent reading,and places where you can sit and work with your own computer.The reading places consist mostly of tables and chairs.The ground floor is the zone where you can talk.Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.ComputersYou can use your own computer to connect to the wi-fi speciall
3、y prepared for notebook computers;you can also use library computers,which contain the most commonly used applications,such as Microsoft Office.They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.Group-study PlacesIf you want to discuss freely without disturbing others,
4、you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground floor.Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people.All rooms are marked on the library maps.There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website.To book,you need an active University account and a val
5、id University card.You can use a room three hours per day,nine hours at most per week.Storage of Study MaterialThe library has lockers for students to store course literature.When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分),you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a years rental period.Rules to be Fo
6、llowedMobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library.Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lecture and exit the library if you need to receive calls.Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library,but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.1.The
7、 librarys upper floor is mainly for students to .A.read in a quiet placeB.have group discussionsC.take comfortable seatsD.get their computers fixed2.Library computers on the ground floor .A.help students with their field experimentsB.contain software essential for schoolworkC.are for those who want
8、to access the wi-fiD.are mostly used for filling out application forms3.What condition should be met to book a group-study room?()A.A group must consist of 8 people.B.Three-hour use per day is the minimum.C.One should first register at the university.D.Applicants must mark the room on the map.4.A st
9、udent can rent a locker in the library if he .A.can afford the rental feeB.attends certain coursesC.has nowhere to put his booksD.has earned the required credits5.What should NOT be brought into the library?()A.Mobile phones.B.Orange juice.C.Candy.D.Sandwiches.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了斯德哥尔摩大学图书馆的不同区域、图书馆的
10、电脑、小组学习地点、学习材料的存放和需要遵守的规定。答案及剖析:1.A细节理解题。联系文章Zones部分中的“The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent reading.”可知,上层是一个供学生阅读的安静的地方。2.B细节理解题。从文章Computers部分中的“.which contain the most commonly used applications,such as Microsoft Office.”可知,在一楼的电脑中包含必备的办公软件,而对于学生来说,用这些办公软件就是为了做作业
11、。3.C推理判断题。根据Group-study Places部分的最后两句话可知,要预订小组学习室,你需要一个激活的大学账户和有效的大学卡片,换言之,必须在学校注册。4.D细节理解题。联系文章Storage of Study Material部分中的“When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分),you may rent a locker and.”可知,只有达到了要求的学分,学生才可以在这里租寄存柜。5.D细节理解题。从文章Rules to be Followed部分中的“Please note that food and fruit are
12、forbidden in the library.”可知,食物sandwiches“三明治”是不能带进图书馆的。故选D项。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。Placed Insights,a dataservice provider,monitors the consumption behavior of more than 70,000 Americans at the age of 14 and older on a monthly basis.One half of Americans went to McDonalds at least
13、once a month.Nearly four in ten Americans visited Walmart.The findings show that some companies visited by more than one in ten Americans each month are primarily fastfood,discountretail outlets(直销店) and health clinics.The types of businesses these companies are in and the traffic customers use to g
14、et to them play a big part in their success.According to Placed Insights,less than 40% of Americans visited a bank or clothing store in March.At the same time,an estimated 60% visited a department store,and more than twothirds went to a fastfood restaurant at least once.Placed Insights founder and C
15、EO David Shim explains what it is that affects much on whether Americans visit a business once a year or once a week.“People often go out for fast food.They dont necessarily go shopping for a sweater every day,but they do eat.”It should come as no surprise that most of these companies have made effo
16、rts to expand their products,with varying degrees of success.Walmart,for example,has expanded its business to offer groceries,and even has fastfood restaurants in many stores.Starbucks has expanded its menu options to include breakfast sandwiches and other meals.McDonalds new McCafe coffee brand has
17、 been very successful.These are all new services designed to make more money on existing customers,bring in new customers,and bring them in more often.While the types of goods and services being offered by these companies are critical,the more critical factor is their dominant national presence.Thes
18、e companies have thousands of locations all over the country.Rare is the American town without a McDonalds,Burger King,Taco Bell,Subway,or some combination of the three.McDonalds has more than 14,000 locations in the US. in 2012 while Subway has more than 25,000.【解题导语】本文介绍了美国人经常去消费的一些商店以及为什么美国人经常去这些
19、商店。1What do we learn from Placed Insightss research?AThe majority of people going to McDonalds are children.BMore people go to Walmart than to McDonalds.COver one in ten Americans goes to a clothing store each month.DMcDonalds and Walmart have many customers in part because they are easy to get to.答
20、案D细节理解题。根据第一段可知,The types of businesses these companies are in and the traffic customers use to get to them play a big part in their success.可知交通方便是麦当劳、沃尔玛等受欢迎的商店赢得很多顾客的原因之一。2According to David Shim,which has the most influence on where Americans decide to shop?AThe types of goods.BThe brands of the
21、 companies.CThe traffic.DPeoples preferences.答案A细节理解题。根据第三段的for fast food以及for a sweater可知David Shim认为一个商店出售的商品决定了人们是一天去一次还是一周去一次那个商店。3What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?AWhat types of goods the mostvisited outlets sell.BWhat the mostvisited outlets do to attract customers.CWhy people often go to fast
22、food outlets.DWhat type of outlet is the most popular in America.答案B段落大意题。第四段介绍了那些成功的商店通过扩大商品范围以及销售区域范围来赢得更多的客户,比如沃尔玛提供快餐,星巴克提供早餐、麦当劳推出了新品咖啡等等,因此第四段主要介绍了一些成功的商店怎样吸引顾客。4What is the main reason that some outlets get visited more frequently than others?AThey provide necessities of daily life.BThey prov
23、ide better service than other outlets.CThey provide more choices of goods.DThey spread all over the country.答案D细节理解题。最后一段第一句介绍虽然食物种类和服务对商店的成功发挥了很重要的作用,但是起主导作用的是它们的地理位置,这些商店的分店遍及全国各地。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。Contrary to popular belief,looking at someones face alone is not enough to te
24、ll us whether they are roaring in celebration or screaming in frustration,researchers claimed. While people may believe they have the ability to read each others faces,body language is the real clue that shows whether strong emotions someone is feeling are positive or negative.In a study,groups of p
25、articipants were shown a series of facial expressions such as tennis players photographed just after winning or losing a point.In some cases the volunteers were able to see the players full body,but in others they were only shown either their face or their body with the other removed.Participants co
26、uld clearly tell whether the players were winning or losing when they were shown the full picture or just the body,but their guesses were no better than chance when based on the face alone.Those who were allowed to see the full image were convinced they had made their judgment based on the players f
27、acial expressions even though results from the two other groups suggested otherwise.The researchers carried out a second study where participants were shown a wider range of faces showing emotions including joy,pleasure,victory,pain and defeat.Using photoediting software,the researchers attached the
28、 faces to bodies expressing the opposite emotion,and asked participants to act out the emotions they saw in the photos.The resulting poses were like the body poses in the photographs but not the facial expressions,demonstrating that people base their interpretation of strong emotions not on the face
29、 but the body.Dr Aviezer,who led the study,said,“These results show that when emotions become extremely intense,the difference between positive and negative facial expressions becomes unclear. The results may help researchers understand how our body interacts during emotional situations. For example
30、,individuals may fail to recognize facial expressions,but if they are trained to process important body language,their performance may significantly improve.”【解题导语】最新的研究表明:通过观察别人的眼睛,人们并不能完全读懂他们的心情,但如果通过肢体语言,人体却能更好地了解。1People tend to believe that _Asomeones body language has an effect on their feelin
31、gsBreading someones face alone cannot tell their feelingsCsomeones body language is the only clue to their feelingsDsomeones feelings can be read by their facial expressions答案D推理判断题。从第一段的Contrary to popular belief,looking at someones face alone is.可知,目前,人们普遍认为,看人们的面部表情就可以得知他们的心情。2What do we know abo
32、ut the first study?AThe participants were divided into four groups.BAll participants were given the same pictures to see.CIt proved that emotions influence peoples body language.DParticipants could tell the players feelings when seeing the full picture.答案D细节理解题。从第四段的Participants could clearly tell w
33、hether the players were winning or losing when they were shown the full picture or just the body可知答案。3In the second study,the participants were asked to _Aexpress the opposite emotionBact out the emotions they sawCuse photoediting softwareDperform different roles答案B细节理解题。从倒数第三段的.asked participants t
34、o act out the emotions they saw in the photos可知,第二个研究中,参与者要求把所看到的表情演示出来。4What did Dr Aviezer think of the results of the study?ARidiculous. BUseless.CUnrealistic. DHelpful.答案D推理判断题。从最后一段的The results may help researchers understand how our body interacts during emotional situations可知,Dr Aviezer认为这些结果在某个方面对其它研究有一定的帮助。