1、2013高考英语二轮阅读理解讲与练（答案）-兴趣爱好与语言学习（1）(重庆2012年高考试题第二篇）（此篇为采访类型，形式比较新颖)Love, success, happiness, family and freedom-how important are these values to you? Here is one interview which explores the fundamental questions in life.Question: Could you introduce yourself first?Answer: My name is Misbah, 27 year
2、s old. I was born in a war-torn area. Right now Im a web designer.Q: What are your great memories?A: My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories.Q: Does your ch
3、ildhood mean a lot to you?A: Yes. As life was very hard, I used to work to help bring money in for the family. I spent my childhood working, with responsibilities beyond my age. However, it taught me to deal with problems all alone. I learnt to be independent.Q: What changes would you like to make i
4、n your life?A: If I could change something in my life, Id change it so that my childhood could have taken place in another area. I would have loved to live with my family in freedom. Who cares whether we have much money, or whether we have a beautiful house? It doesnt matter as long as I can live wi
5、th my family and we are safe.Q: How do you get along with your parents?A: My parents supported me until I came of age. I want to give back what Ive got. Thats our way. But I am working in another city. My only contact with my parents now is through the phone, but I hate using it. It filters(过滤) out
6、your emotion and leaves your voice only. My deepest feelings should be passed through sight, hearing and touch.1. In Misbahs childhood, .A. he was free from worryB. he liked living in the countrysideC. he was fond of getting close to natureD. he often spent holidays with his family2. What did Misbah
7、 desire most in his childhood?A. A colorful life. B. A beautiful house.C. Peace and freedom. D. Money for his family.3. How would Misbah prefer to communicate with his parents?A. By chatting on the Internet. B. By calling them sometimes.C. By paying weekly visits. D. By writing them letters.4. If th
8、ere were only one question left, what would it most probably be?A. What was your childhood dream?B. What is your biggest achievement?C. What is your parents view of you?D. What was your hardest experience in the war?【语篇解读】本文通过一个采访，把Misbah这个人的生活、成长展示给我们。61、 答案C【解析】细节理解题。由My parents used to take us to
9、 hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories.可知，Misbah喜爱大自然。所以答案选C项。2、. 答案C【解析】推理判断题。根据文中I would have loved to live with my family in freedom. Who cares whether we have much money, or whethe
10、r we have a beautiful house? It doesnt matter as long as I can live with my family and we are safe.可知，作者向往和平自由的生活。故选C项。3、. 答案C【解析】细节理解题。根据My only contact with my parents now is through the phone, but I hate using it. It filters out your emotion and leaves your voice only. My deepest feelings should
11、be passed through sight, hearing and touch. 可知，Misbah讨厌在电话里与父母联系，因为它只剩下了声音，而Misbah想要的是与父母面对面的交流。四个选项中只有C项能够让Misbah与父母面对面。由此判断选C项。4、. 答案B【解析】推理判断题。其它三个问题在上文中都有所涉及，只有B项没有。所以如果还剩一个问题，很有可能就是B项。*结束链接高考 链接1 . （2012山东卷）One of the greatest contributors to the first Oxford English Dictionary was also one of
12、its most unusual. In 1879, Oxford University in England asked Prof. James Murray to serve as editor for what was to be the most ambitious dictionary in the history of the English language. It would include every English word possible and would give not only the definition but also the history of the
13、 word and quotations (3130 showing how it was used.This was a huge task, so Murray had to find volunteers from Britain, the United States, and the British colonies to search every newspaper, magazine, and book ever written in English. Hundreds of volunteers responded, including William Chester Minor
14、. Dr. Minor was an American surgeon who had served in the Civil War and was now living in England. He gave his address as Broadmoor, Crowthome, Berkshire, 50 miles from Oxford.Minor joined the army of volunteers sending words and quotations to Murray. Over the next 17 years, he became one of the sta
15、ff s most valued contributors.But be was also a mystery. In spite of many invitations, he would always decline to visit Oxford. So in 1897, Murray finally decided to travel to Crowthome himself. When he arrived, he found Minor locked in a book-lined cell at die Broadmoor Asylum(精神病院)for the Criminal
16、lyInsane.Murray and Minor became friends, sharing their love of words. Minor continued contributing to the dictionary, sending in more than 10.000 submissions in 20 years. Murray continued to visit Minor regularly, sometimes taking Walks with him around the asylum grounds.In 1910, Minor left Broadmo
17、or for an asylum in his native America. Murray was at the port to wave goodbye to his remarkable friend.Minor died in 1920, seven years before the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary was completed. The 12 volumes defined 414.825 words, and thousands of them were contributions from a very
18、scholarly and devoted asylum patient.61.According to the text, the first Oxford English Dictionary_.A.came out before Minor diedB.was edited by an American volunteerC.included the English words invented by MurrayD.was intended to be the most ambitious English dictionary62.How did Dr. Minor contribut
19、e to the dictionary?A.He helped Murray to find hundreds of volunteers.B.He sent newspapers, magazines and books to Murray.C.He provided a great number of words and quotations.D.He went to England to work with Murray.63.Why did Dr. Minor refuse to visit Oxford?A. He was shut in an asylum.B. He lived
20、far from Oxford.C. He was busy writing a book.D. He disliked traveling.64.Prof. Murray and Dr. Minor became friends mainly because.A.they both served in die Civil War B.they had a common interest in wordsC.Minor recovered with the help of MurrayD.Murray went to America regularly to visit Minor65. Wh
21、ich of die following best describes Dr. Minor?A. Brave and determined.B. Cautious and friendly.C. Considerate and optimistic.D. Unusual and scholarly.66. What does the text mainly talk about?A.The history of the English language.B.The friendship between Murray and MinorC.Minor and the first Oxford E
22、nglish Dictionary.D. Broadmoor Asylum and its patients. 链接2 2010江西卷Every day we experience one of the wonders of the world around us without even realizing it. It is not the amazing complexity of television, nor the impressive technology of transport. The universal wonder we share and experience is
23、our ability to make noise without mouths, and so transmit ideas and thoughts to each others minds. This ability comes so naturally that we tend to forget what a miracle it is.Obviously, the ability to talk is something that marks humans off from animal. Of course, some animals have powers just as am
24、azing, Birds can fly thousands miles by observing positions of the stars in the sky in relation to the time of day and year. In Natures talent show, humans are a species of animal that have developed their own special act. If we reduce it to basic terms, its an ability for communicating information
25、to others, by varying sounds we make as we breathe out.Not that we dont have other powers of communication. Our facial expressions convey our emotions, such as anger, or joy, or disappointment. The way we hold our heads can indicate to others whether we are happy or sad. This is so-called “body lang
26、uage”. Bristling (直立的) fur is an unmistakable warning of attack among many animals. Similarly, the bowed head or drooping tail shows a readiness to take second place in any animal gathering.Such a means of communication is a basic mechanism that animals, including human beings, instinctively acquire
27、 and display. Is the ability to speak just another sort of instinct? If so, how did human beings acquire this amazing skills ? Biologist can readily indicate that particular area of our brain where speech mechanisms function, but this doesnt tell us how that part of our bodies originated in our biol
28、ogical history.72. According to the passage, the wonder we take for granted is_ .A. our ability to use languageB. the miracle of technologyC. the amazing power of nature D. our ability to make noises with mouth73. What feature of “body language” mentioned in the passage is common to both human and a
29、nimals?A. Lifting heads when sad.B. Keeping long faces when angry.C. Bristling hair when ready to attack.D. Bowing heads when willing to obey.74. What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A. Body language is unique to humans.B. Animals express emotions just as humans do.C. Humans have other powers of co
30、mmunication.D. Humans are no different from animals to some degree.75. This passage is mainly about .A. the development of body language.B. the special role humans play in natureC. the power to convey information to othersD. the difference between humans and animals in language use分析解读：B: 人类在自然中扮演的特殊角色；C: 给他人传递信息的力量；D: 人类和动物在语言使用中的差异。整篇文章谈论的都是给他人传递信息的力量, 使用语言的能力。