1、黑龙江双鸭山市2016高考英语二轮阅读理解演练及答案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。 Its 10:30 pm, and 11-year-old Brandon Blanco is sound asleep at home. Suddenly, a loud noise wakes him up. Naturally, Brandon reaches for his cell phone. The message becomes clear: R U awake? Brandon s use of technology doe
2、sn t stop there. He also has a computer, a TV and three video-game consoles (控制台 ) in his room. With so many choices, it s no surprise that when he isn t at school, he spends nearly every waking minute using one or more of these devices Brandon is hardly alone. According to a recent study by the Kai
3、ser Family Foundation, kids aged 8 to18 are spending more time than ever before using electronic devices. How much time? More than seven and a half hours a day on average, the study found. The jump is the result of a huge explosion in mobile devices, says Victoria Rideout, the lead author of the stu
4、dy. Today, nearly seven out of ten kids have cell phones. Just five years ago, it was four out of ten. Often, kids multitask, or use more than one device at a time. If youve got a chance to do something on your computer and take a phone call and have the TV on in the background, why not? media exper
5、t Cheryl Olson says. Most experts agree technology has much to offer kids. But some worry the kids could be missing out on other activities like playing outside or hanging out with friends. It s a matter of balance, says Olson. Youve got to work on it. Multitasking while doing homework is another co
6、ncern. Some kids listen to music, watch TV or use the phone while doing their homework. It s important to make sure that you can stop and concentrate on one thing deeply, says Rideout. With new and exciting devices hitting stores every year, keeping technology use in check is more important than eve
7、r. Kids should try, adds Rideout. But parents might have to step in sometimes. 1. Why do children spend more time in using electronic devices? A. Because electronic devices are more exciting than before. B. Because more electronic devices are available to them. C. Because they have less other activi
8、ties. D. Because they have less homework to do.2. It is known from the passage that _. A. Brandon Blanco feels very annoyed about his late-night text B. the teenagers using mobile devices have increased by 30% in the past five years C. most experts think teenagers should not use electronic devices f
9、or their studies D. Cheryl Olson is not surprised about kids increasing use of mobile devices 3. Which of the following is an example of multitasking according to the passage?A. Playing video games on the Internet.B. Talking on the phone while staying with others.C. Watching TV while using the compu
10、ter. D. Listening to music while relaxing.4. The underlined phrase in check in the last paragraph can be replaced by _.A. in order B. in control C. in store D. in sight 参考答案14、BDCB 阅读理解。Hilton English Language CenterInformation for New StudentsCLASS TIME:8:30a.m.10:00a.m.,10:30a.m.12:00a.m.,1:30p.m.
11、3:00p.m.Language Center is open Monday to Friday. Each class has one afternoon free per week. On the first day, go to the lecture hall to check your timetable.SELFACCESS:The language laboratory(Room 1110)is open Monday to Friday from 3:15p.m. to 5:00p.m. for all full-time students.You can learn how
12、to use computers for language games or word-processing(文字处理). There are tapes for students to borrow to practice their English. Go in and ask the teacher to show you. If you plan to take public examinations, there are dictation and listening comprehension tapes for you to practice with. There are cl
13、oze exercises on the computers. Ask your class teacher for a list of past exam essays. Students can borrow tapes to take home but they must be returned after two days.ATTENDANCE(出勤): All students are expected to attend classes as it is required. Students who do not attend classes will be reported to
14、 OSS. Eighty percent attendance is required for students to receive their certificates(证书)when they finish their courses. It is also required by OSS for an extension to your visa.BOOKS: If students are given course books, the books are their responsibility. If a book is lost, the student will be exp
15、ected to pay for it.If students wish to buy books, there is a bookshop in the college specializing in English books(Room 3520).1. When do classes begin and end on a full day?A8:30a.m.1:30p.m. B8:30a.m.3:00p.m.C8:30a.m.3:15p.m. D3:15p.m.5:00p.m.2. Which of the following statements is true?ANo teacher
16、s are in the language lab. B90% attendance is required for the students.CBooks cant be taken out of the center.DStudents can prepare for exams by listening to tapes.3. Timetable can be seen in _ .Athe lecture hall BRoom 3520 Cthe classroomDRoom 11104. If a student loses a book, he is expected to _it
17、 .Aborrow Bbe punished Cpay for Dreturn5. The books which the students wish to buy are in the _ .Alibrary Bbookshop in the college Cstreet Dclassroom 【参考答案】15 、BDACB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。When Frida Kahlos paintings were on show in London,a poet described her paintings as“ a ribbon
18、 (丝带)around a bomb”Such comments seem to suggest Kahlo had a big influence on the art world of her time.Sadly,she is actually a much_bigger_name today than she was during her time. Born in 1907 in a village near Mexico City ,Kahlo suffered from polio(小儿麻痹症)at the age of seven.Her spine (脊柱)became be
19、nt as she grew older.Then,in 1925,her back was broken in several places in a schoolbus accident.Throughout the rest of her life,the artist had many operations,but nothing was able to cure the terrible pain in her back.However,the accident had an unexpected side effect.While lying in her bed recoveri
20、ng,Kahlo taught herself to paint.In 1929,she got married to Diego Rivera,another famous Mexican artist.Riveras strong influences on Kahlos style can be seen in her early works,but her later works from the 1940s,known today as her best works,show less influence from her husband. Unfortunately,her wor
21、ks did not attract much attention in the 1930s and 1940s,even in her home country.Her first onewoman show in Mexico was not held until 1953.For more than a decade after her death in 1954,Kahlos works remained largely unnoticed by the world,but in the 1970s her works began to gain international fame
22、at last.弗里达卡洛是一位画家,她的作品还有艺术影响力,但是她的名气在现在比她当时的时代要大得多。1What does the phrase“a much bigger name”in Paragraph 1 most nearly mean?Aa far better artistBa far more gifted artist Ca much stronger personDa much more famous person答案:D词义理解题。说句话说道卡洛对她那时期的世界艺术有很大的影响,故此处的“a much bigger name”是指她的影响力或者名声。 2The terr
23、ible pain Kahlo suffered was caused by _.ApolioBher bent spineCback injuriesDthe operations she had答案: C细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句“Then,in 1925,her back was broken in several places in a schoolbus accident.”以及第三句的“but noting was able to cure the terrible pain in her back”可知答案。3Kahlos style had become increasin
24、gly independent since the _.A1930s B1940sC1950s D1970s答案:B细节理解题。由第三段的最后一句“her later works from the 1940s,known today as her best works,show less influence from her husband”可知,从1940s她的作品才渐渐独立。4. What is authors attitude toward Kahlo?ADevotion. BSympathy.CWorry. DEncouragement.答案:B推理判断题。根据第一段的“sadly”和
25、最后一段的“unfortunately”可知作者对卡洛持同情的态度。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。I suppose that the most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention. And especially if its given from the heart. Whe
26、n people are talking,theres no need to do anything but receive them. Listen to what theyre saying. Care about it. Most times caring about it is even more important than understanding it. Most of us dont value ourselves or our love enough to know this. It has taken me a long time to believe in the po
27、wer of simple saying “Im so sorry” ,when someone is in pain. One of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story people often interrupted to tell her that they once had something just like that happening to them. Her pain became a story about themselves. Eventually she stopped talking t
28、o most people. We connect through listening. When we interrupt what someone is saying to let them know that we understand,we move the focus of attention to ourselves. When we listen,they know we care.I have even learned to respond to someone crying by just listening. In the old days I used to reach
29、for the handkerchiefs,until I realized that passing a person a handkerchief may be just another way to shut him down,to take them out of their experience of sadness. Now I just listen. When they have cried all they need to cry,they find me there with them.This simple thing has not been that easy to
30、learn. It certainly went against everything I had been taught since I was very young. I thought people listened only because they were too shy to speak or did not know the answer. But now I know that a loving silence often has far more power to heal than the kindest words.1What does the author value
31、 most in the communication with each other?ADeep understanding.BSaying “Im sorry”CAttention from heart.DDoing nothing.2The woman patient stopped telling her story to most people because_.Ashe didnt get enough respect from othersBshe was discouraged by being often interruptedCpeople often told her th
32、eir own opinionsDpeople couldnt understand her sad situation3If you hand a handkerchief to someone crying,you may_.Ahurt his feelingsBmake him embarrassedCencourage him to continue to cryDstop him from letting out his sorrow4It can be inferred from the passage that while communicating,_.Alistening i
33、s a perfect way to respond to othersBpeople keep silent because they dont know the answer Ckeeping silent means being too shy to speakDit is easy to form the habit of listening silently解题导语全身心地聆听别人倾诉是帮助别人排解忧伤的最好方式。1解析:选C。细节理解题。从第一段第三、四句可知答案为C。2解析:选B。细节理解题。从第二段前三句的内容可知这位女病人之所以不再向别人倾诉是因为她总是被打断,故选B项。 3
34、解析:选D。细节理解题。从第三段第二句中的until I realized that passing a person a handkerchief may be just another way to shut him down,to take them out of their experience of sadness可知选D。 4解析:选A。推理判断题。通读全文可推知A项正确。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。 Climate change,pollution,overuse of water and developme
35、nt are killing some of the worlds most famous rivers including Chinas YangtzeIndias Ganges and Africas NileWWF said on TuesdayAt the global launch of its report “Worlds Top 10 Rivers at Risk”,the group said many rivers could dry out. affecting hundreds of millions of people and killing unique aquati
36、c(水生的)life “If these rivers die,millions will lose their livelihoods,biodiversity(生物多样性)will be destroyed on a massive scale,there will be less fresh water and agriculture,resulting in less food security,”saidRayi Singh,secretarygeneral of WWFIndiaThe report,launched ahead of“World Water Day”today,a
37、lsocited the Rio Grande inthe United States,the Mekong and Indus in Asia,Europes Danube, La Plata in South America and Australias MurrayDarling as in need of greater protection Rivers are the worlds main source of fresh water and WWF says about half of the available supply is already being used upDa
38、ms have destroyed habitats and cut rivers off from their flood plainswhile climate change could affect the seasonal water flows that feed them,the report saidFish populations,the top source of protein and overall life support for hundreds of thousands of communities worldwide,are also being threaten
39、ed, it foundThe Yangtze basin is one of the most polluted rivers in the world because of decades of heavy industrialization,damming and huge influxes(流入)of seaiment(积淀)from land conversion. Climate change,including higher temperatures,also means serious consequences for fishery productivity,water su
40、pply and political security in Africas arid Nile basinTributaries(支流)flowing into the Ganges are drying up because of irrigation,WWF said1We can infer from the text that _. Ahigher temperatures couldnt affect fishery productivity Briversdying out could affect food security Cthere are four Asian rive
41、rs mentioned in the passage Dthe Yangtze is polluted thanks to the lack of enough tributaries2The top 10 rivers are fast dying as a result of the following EXCEPT _. A. climate change Bpollution Cwasting water Ddams3WWF is probably a name of _. Aa magazine Ba newspaper Can organization Da report参考答案13、BCC