1、山东省平阴县2016高考英语二轮阅读理解摸底训练（1）及答案阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A sign can be found in the front yard of a house in the US. The people living here want to let their dog play outside and ensure it wont run into the street. So, they hire a company to set up an “invisible fence”, an electric wire buri
2、ed in the ground around the yard. The dog wears a special collar and when it walks near to the “fence”, the wire will send out a small shock. The dog quickly learns to stay away from the edge of the yard. As it says at the bottom of the sign, the fence will keep your dog “safe” (away from the street
3、) and “at home” (contained inside the yard). The small word “BRAND” printed in blue means that “Invisible Fence” is registered as the companys brand name. Similarly, the “TM” printed after “your dog safe at home” stands for “trade mark”, a slogan registered specifically to one company. 1. The people
4、 set up an “invisible fence” _. A. to let their dog play outside their house B. to keep their dog away from the edge of the yard C. to keep their dog inside their yard D. to warn others not to enter their house 2. Which is NOT true about the “invisible fence”? A. The fence does not exist at all. B.
5、The “Invisible Fence” is the name of a company. C. Without the special collar, the fence wont work on the dog. D. Science and technology play an important part in it.【参考答案】13、CAC 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。Stepping into a pool of water is common enough, but who could ever imagine stepping in
6、to a pool of fish? In February of 1974, Bill Tapp, an Australian farmer, saw a rain of fish that covered his farm. How surprised he must have been! What caused this strange occurrence? This is a question that had long puzzled people who study fish. The answer turned out to be a combination of wind a
7、nd storm. When it is spring in the northern part of the world, it is fall in Australia. Throughout the autumn season, terrible storms arise and rains flood the land. The strong winds sweep over Australia like huge vacuum cleaners (吸尘器), collecting seaweed, pieces of wood, and even schools of fish. S
8、trong winds may carry these bits of nature for many miles before vacuum dropping them on fields, houses, and astonished people. Although they seem unusual, fish-falls occur frequently in Australia. When Bill Tapp was asked to describe the scene of fish, he remarked, “They look like millions of dead
9、birds falling down.” His statement is not surprising. The wonders of the natural world are as common as rain. Nature, with its infinite wonders, can create waterfalls that flow upward and fish that fall out of the sky. 4. What is this passage about? A. A sad story. B. Australias northern part. C. A
10、rain of fish. D. The damage done by floods. 5. Fish-falls occur in Australia _. A. quite often B. on large farms C. only in winter D. when the air is calm 6. The underlined word “infinite” is closest in meaning to “_”. A. easy B. difficult C. countless D. dangerous【参考答案】46、CA C 阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、
11、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 (2013湖南，C)Its such a happylooking library, painted yellow, decorated with palmtree stickers and sheltered from the Florida sun by its own roof. About the size of a microwave oven, its pedestrianfriendly, too, waiting for book lovers next to a sidewalk in Palm Beach Country Estates, a
12、long the northern boundary of Palm Beach Gardens.Its a library built with love.A year ago, shortly after Janey Henriksen saw a Brian Williams report about the Little Free Library organization, a Wisconsinbased nonprofit that aims to promote literacy and build a sense of community in a neighborhood b
13、y making books freely available, she announced to her family of four, “Thats what were going to do for our spring break！”Son Austin, now a 10thgrader, didnt see the point of building a library that resembles a mailbox. But Janey insisted, and husband Peter unwillingly got to work. The 51yearold owne
14、r of a ship supply company modified a small wooden house that hed built years earlier for daughter Abbies toy horses, and made a door of glass.After adding the librarys final touches (装点), the family hung a signboard on the front, instructing users to “take a book, return a book，” and making the Hen
15、riksen library, now one of several hundred like it nationwide and among more than 2,500 in the world, the only Little Free Library in Palm Beach County.They stocked it with 20 or so books theyd already read, a mix of science fiction, reference titles, novels and kids favorites. “I told them, keep in
16、 mind that you might not see it again，” said Janey, a stayathome mom.Since then, the collection keeps replenishing (补充) itself, thanks to ongoing donations from borrowers. The library now gets an average of five visits a day.The projects best payoff, says Peter, are the thankyou notes left behind. “
17、We had no idea in the beginning that it would be so popular.” 文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。介绍了Little Free Library这家图书馆的由来及其发展。16In what way is the library “pedestrianfriendly”？AIt owns a yellow roof.BIt stands near a sidewalk.CIt protects book lovers from the sun.DIt uses palmtree stickers as decorations.答案：B细节理解题
18、。文章第一段信息its pedestrianfriendly, too, waiting for book lovers next to a sidewalk in Palm Beach country Estates表明这家图书馆是方便到达的，他就在人行道一侧等待读书爱好者。17Janey got the idea to build a library from _.Aa visit to Brian WilliamsBa spring break with her familyCa book sent by one of her neighborsDa report on a Wiscon
19、sinbased organization答案：D细节理解题。Janey Henriksen读了Brian Williams关于Little Free Library organization(一个威斯康辛州的非盈利组织)的报告，该组旨在促进文学，通过在社区提供可得到的免费书籍，普及这项文学意识)的一篇报告后，对家人说那就是春假期间他们一家四口要做的事。D项正确。18The library was built _.Aby a ship supply companyBon the basis of toy horsesClike a mailboxDwith glass答案：C细节理解题。第四段
20、首句Son Austin, now a 10thgrader, didnt see the point of building a library that resembles a mailbox.表明这个“图书馆”像个“邮箱”。19What can we infer about the signboard?AIt was made by a user of the library.BIt marked a final touch to the library.CIt aimed at making the library last long.DIt indicated the library
21、 was a family property.答案：C推理判断题。A它是由使用者建造的图书馆；B那标志着对图书馆的最后装点；C那是为了让图书馆延续下去；D那表明这家图书馆是家庭财产。结合第五段信息(尤其是instructing users to “take a book, return a book，” and making the Henriksen library)可知C项正确。20The passage tells us that the users _.Adonate books to the libraryBget paid to collect books for the libr
22、aryCreceive thankyou notes for using the libraryDvisit the library over 5 times on average daily答案：A细节理解题。倒数第二段表明，多亏了来自借阅者们不断的图书捐赠，图书供给得以补充，因此现在图书馆平均每天有5次借阅量。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。(2013陕西，A)Joshua, Helmut, and Bethlehem Michelle O. DonovanISBN 9781462058679Life is not easy for nineyear
23、old Joshua during World War II. Because of his familys Jewish background, they are sent to live in the concentration camps (集中营). Scared and alone, Joshua one day makes friends with a little mouse he calls Bethlehem who becomes his closest friend.Encourage Me! Inspirational PoetryGloria CoykendallIS
24、BN 9781412027854It is an easytoread collection of poems originally written to encourage in faith and to be a cure for chronic depression(长期抑郁) . cure to strengthen identity and purpose.More Things in HeavenBill BosworthISBN 9780595433582In his More Things in Heaven, Bill Bosworth presents the highli
25、ghts of his 83 years of life, including his trips to India and the study of the writings of several great spiritual leaders.More Things in Heaven will appeal to anyone who insists on finding the deepest meaning for their existence based on their own experience.Seeking the Edge Dr. Joseph L. RoseISBN
26、 9781462031795Seeking the Edge provides the tools and techniques to find that edge in ones lifedriving readers to achieve success whether in your current job, finding a new job, in education, family, or even hobbies.Creation or EvolutionMichael EbifeghaISBN 9781450289023Were humans created, or did t
27、hey evolve? How old is the Earth? The debate between science and religion continues to be heated. In Creation or Evolution, Michael Ebifegha examines these two opposed world views within the structure of empirical(实证的) science.文章大意：本文是五则图书广告，介绍了书名、作者、书号及内容简介。1Who wrote the story about a little boy a
28、nd a little mouse?ABill Bosworth.BMichelle O. Donovan. CDr. Joseph L. Rose. DGloria Coykendall.答案：B细节理解题。由第一则广告可知介绍了一个九岁男孩及一只小老鼠的故事，故选B项。2The ISBN for the book of poems is _.A9781462031795 B9781412027854C9780595433582 D9781462058679答案：B细节理解题。由第二则广告，可知是一本诗歌选集，它的书号是B项。3What kind of readers will probab
29、ly like reading More Things in Heaven?AThose who are searching for the meaning of life.BThose who are trying to be spiritual leaders.CThose who study the art of writing.DThose who like traveling abroad.答案：A推理判断题。由第四则广告第二段可知此书会吸引那些坚持寻找人们存在的意义的人，所以可以推断出那些寻求人生意义的人会喜欢这本书。故选A项。4Which of the following books explores the origin of humans?ASeeking the Edge.BCreation or Evolution.CJoshua, Helmut, and Bethlehem.DMore Things in Heaven.答案：B细节理解题。由第五则广告第一句话Were humans created, or did they evolved？可知本书是探索人类起源的。故选B项。
