1、重庆市北碚区2016高考英语二轮：阅读理解选练（3）答案【2014高考英语安徽省皖南八校二模】A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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。On a hot muggy（闷热的） August afternoon, I had every reason to feel sorry for myself - my flight home was full and late.I got even impatient waiting in the noisy crowd. And then I noticed a 5-year-old boy sta
2、nding by his mother and watching me. He looked at me, then my bag, then back at me. 56 , he left his mothers side and slowly began to walk toward me, glancing between my bag, his mother, and me.Great, I thought, now I have to baby-sit a 5-year-old. My day is now complete.As he came closer, I was ala
3、rmed that it wasnt me he was after. It was my hat!I started to tell him not to bother my things, but something made me stop and watch. He stopped in front of my bag, looking at my hat, then up at me.With wide eyes, he gently ran his index finger along the edge, carefully touching the emblem(徽章).Agai
4、n, he looked up at me, now smiling, but saying nothing. I asked him if he would like to wear my captain hat.He excitedly nodded his head, still smiling. I placed my hat on his head, but it fell down around his ears. He didnt seem to mind and held it up in the proper position with both hands. He ran
5、to show his mother, then back to me still smiling from ear to ear.With much reverence(敬畏) and ceremony, he slowly removed my hat with both hands and presented it to me as though it were the crown jewels.I put my hat on and gave him an airplane card. This, too, he held with both hands in awe.After th
6、is exchange, he still hadnt spoken, although I knew he was excited. I also was happy that I had been briefly distracted from my self-pity.Still holding the card carefully with both hands, he looked up at me and said, Mister, you sure are lucky.Yes, I said, I sure am.That day, I got the last seat on
7、that flight home.56. Which word can be placed at the beginning of the third paragraph? A. Excitedly B. Cautiously C. Disappointedly D. Sadly57. The following contributed to the authors low spirits EXCEPT _. A. the weather B. the noisiness C. the bag D. the flight58. By “My day is now complete”, the
8、author actually means . A. it is common to meet a boy at an airport. B. it is fun to be with a boy. C. he knows that a boy usually brings along good luck. D. he wouldnt like to be bothered at all.59. The author admitted that he sure was lucky, because . A. the boy returned his hat to him. B. the boy
9、 liked his hat very muchC. the boy gave his seat to him.D. the boy changed his mood for the better.【参考答案】A篇 BCDD 阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The term“multitasking” originally referred to a computers ability to carry out several tasks at one time. For many people, multitasking has become a w
10、ay of life and even a key to success. In fact, some excellent mental aerobic exercises(大脑训练)involve engaging the brain in two or more challenging activities at a time. Although checking e-mail while talking on a phone and reading the newspaper may be second nature for some people, many times multita
11、sking can make us less productive, rather than more. And studies show that too much multitasking can lead to increased stress, anxiety and memory loss. In order to multitask, the brain uses an area known as the prefrontal cortex(前额叶脑皮层). Brain seans of volunteers performing multiple tasks together s
12、how that as they shift from task to task, this front part of the brain actually takes a moment of rest between tasks. You may have experienced a prefrontal cortex“moment of rest” yourself if youve ever dialed(拨电话) a phone number and suddenly forgotten who you called when the line is answered. What p
13、robably occurred is that between the dialing and the answering, your mind shifted to another thought or task, and then took that“moment” to come back. Research has also shown that for many volunteers, job efficiency(效率) declines while multitasking, as compared to when they perform only one task at a
14、 time. Multitasking is easiest when at least one of the tasks is habitual, or requires little thought. Most people dont find it difficult to eat and read the newspaper at the same time. However, when two or more attention-requiring tasks are attempted at one time, people sometimes make mistakes. We
15、often dont remember things as well when were trying to manage several details at the same time. Without mental focus, we may not pay enough attention to new information coming in, so it never makes it into our memory stores. That is one of the main reasons we forget peoples nameseven sometimes right
16、 after they have introduced themselves. Multitasking can also affect our relationships. If someone checks their e-mail while on the phone with a friend, they may come off as absent-minded or disinterested. It can also cause that person to miss or overlook key information being passed on to them. 1.
17、Why are some mental aerobic exercises designed to engage people in multitasking? A. To make them more productive. B. To reduce their stress and anxiety.C. To develop their communication skills. D. To help them perform daily tasks more easily.2. According to Paragraph 2, why may a person suddenly for
18、get who he has called? A. He may have his prefrontal cortex temporarily damaged.B. He is probably interrupted by another task.C. He is probably not very familiar with the person he has called.D. He may need a rest between dialing and speaking.3. People tend to make mistakes when.A. they perform seve
19、ral challenging tasks at a timeB. new messages are processed one after anotherC. their relationships with others are affectedD. the tasks require little thought4. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Multitasking has become a way of life.B. Multitasking often leads to efficiency decline.C. Multi
20、tasking exercises need to be improved.D. Multitasking enables people to remember things better.【参考答案】1-4 、ABAB阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Food sometimes gets poisoned with harmful things. A person who eats such food can get an illness called food poisoning. Food poisoning is usually not ser
21、ious, but some types are deadly. The symptoms of food poisoning usually begin within hours of eating the poisoned food. Fever is one of the most common symptoms. Certain microorganisms(微生物) cause most types of food poisoning. Bacteria and other microorganisms can poison eggs, meat, vegetables, and m
22、any other foods. After entering the body, these tiny living things release(释放) poisons that make people sick. Some chemicals can also cause food poisoning. They are often added to food while it is being grown, processed, or prepared. For example, many farmers spray chemicals on crops to kill weeds a
23、nd insects. Some people may have a bad reaction to those chemicals when they eat the crops. Some plants and animals contain natural poisons that are harmful to people. These include certain kinds of seafood, grains, nuts, seeds, beans, and mushrooms. When people handle food properly, the risk of foo
24、d poisoning is very small. Microorganisms multiply rapidly in dirty places and in warm temperatures. This means that people should never touch food with dirty hands or put food on unwashed surfaces. Food should be kept in a refrigerator to stop microorganisms from growing. Meat needs to be cooked th
25、oroughly to kill any dangerous microorganisms. People should also wash food covered with chemicals before eating it. Finally, people should not eat wild mushrooms or other foods that grow in the wild. Some of these foods may contain natural materials that are poisonous to humans. In addition, some t
26、ypes of fish can be poisonous. Most people recover from food poisoning after a few days of resting and drinking extra water. If people eat natural poisons, they must go to the hospital right away to have their stomachs emptied. 1. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Food when poisoned
27、can make people sick. B. Food poisoning means death.C. Food poisoning comes in varieties. D. Food poisoning can be serious.2. We know from the passage that the symptoms of food poisoning.A. are always accompanied by a fever B. are too common to be notedC. can be noticed within hours D. can be ignore
28、d3. Food poisoning can be caused by all the following EXCEPT.A. some chemicalsB. low temperaturesC. some tiny living thingsD. certain natural materials4. From Paragraph 5, we can learn that.A. mushrooms should not be eatenB. vegetables are safer than meat and seafoodC. natural poisons are more dange
29、rous than chemicalsD. different types of food should be handled differently5. It can be inferred from the passage that.A. natural materials are safe in food processingB. chemicals are needed in food processingC. food poisoning can be kept under controlD. food poisoning is out of control【参考答案】1-5 、BC
30、BDC【2014高考英语安徽省皖南八校二模】B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。Last year, A Bite of China, made by CCTVs Documentary Channel, sparked discussion not only on Chinese food, but also on locally made documentary programs.When you think of documentaries, you may think of them as long, boring programs. But document
31、aries can be wonderful and bring stories from the real world into our homes. With fascinating footage（影片片段） and stories, documentaries encourage us to think about interesting issues we wouldnt necessarily know about.So, what makes a good documentary, and what should we pay attention to when we watch
32、 one? Here, we offer a few easy strategies to help you get the most out of watching documentaries.Pay attention to the themesWhile watching a documentary, keep your eyes and ears peeled for the themes people talk about and what ideas they focus on. Is it meant to be informative or raise a certain em
33、otional response?Think criticallyListen to what the people in the documentary are saying and ask yourself the following questions: If you were debating with someone or introducing a new concept, would you say the things the people in the documentary are saying? Do the arguments make sense?Check the
34、sourcesIf youre sitting at the computer and cant think of anything to do, why not look up the points the documentary made and see if they are accurate? You could even read more about what is presented in the documentary.Who are the creators?The creators or financial backers of a film will usually be
35、 involved with how the subject matter is presented. For instance, as the documentary 2016: Obamas America was directed in large part by a conservative writer, its not surprising that its critical of President Obama from the beginning.60. Which of the following is the most proper to describe document
36、aries? A. non-fictional B. controversial C. subjective D. thoughtful61. The passage is mainly written to _. A. inform us of factors of good documentaries. B. help us enjoy documentaries better. C. introduce ways of making documentaries. D. help us figure out themes of documentaries.62. Why is 2016:
37、Obamas America mentioned in the article? A. Because the author dislikes Obama. B. Because it is directed by a writer. C. Because it is quite popular in China. D. Because it is a persuasive example.63. According to the passage, _. A. it is always difficult to get the themes of documentaries. B. financial backers often appear in documentaries. C. its better to think twice about what is in documentaries. D. many points of documentaries are not accurate.【参考答案】B篇 ABDC
