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《创新设计》2015高考英语(广东专用)大二轮总复习测试:阅读理解专题 专题二 高瞻远瞩——锁定主旨大意类题目.doc

1、专题二高瞻远瞩锁定主旨大意类题目.体验高考Passage 1 体裁:记叙文话题:感人故事时间:7分钟(2014广东卷,B)It was a cold winter day.A woman drove up to the Rainbow Bridge tollbooth (收费站)“Im paying for myself,and for the six cars behind me,”she said with a smile,handing over seven tickets.One after another,the next six drivers arriving at the to

2、llbooth were informed,“Some lady up ahead already paid your fare.”It turned out that the woman,Natalie Smith,had read something on a friends refrigerator:“Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.”The phrase impressed her so much that she copied it down.Judy Foreman spotted the same phr

3、ase on a warehouse wall far away from home.When it stayed on her mind for days,she gave up and drove all the way back to copy it down.“I thought it was beautiful,”she said,explaining why shed taken to writing it at the bottom of all her letters,“like a message from above.”Her husband,Frank,liked the

4、 phrase so much that he put it up on the classroom wall for his students,one of whom was the daughter of Alice Johnson,a local news reporter.Alice put it in the newspaper,admitting that though she liked it,she didnt know where it came from or what it really meant.Two days later,Alice got a call from

5、 Anne Herbert,a woman living in Marin.It was in a restaurant that Anne wrote the phrase down on a piece of paper,after turning it around in her mind for days.“Heres the idea,”Anne says.“Anything you think there should be more of,do it randomly.”Her fantasies include painting the classrooms of shabby

6、 schools,leaving hot meals on kitchen tables in the poor part of town,and giving money secretly to a proud old lady.Anne says,“Kindness_can_build_on_itself_as_much_as_violence_can.”The acts of random kindness spread.If you were one of those drivers who found your fare paid,who knows what you might h

7、ave been inspired to do for someone else later.Like all great events,kindness begins slowly,with every single act.Let it be yours!【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文,记述了“随意的善举是可以传播的”感人故事。1Why did Natalie Smith pay for the six cars behind her?AShe knew the car drivers well.BShe wanted to show kindness.CShe hoped to pleas

8、e others.DShe had seven tickets.解析事实细节题。第一段说Natalie Smith为其后面的六辆车交费,是她因看到的“Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty”这句话给了她深刻印象,她是受这句话的启发,“想给他人施恩”,故选B。答案B2Judy Foreman copied down the phrase because she _.Athought it was beautifully writtenBwanted to know what it really meantCdecided to

9、write it on a warehouse wallDwanted her husband to put it up in the classroom解析事实细节题。由第三段第三句“I thought it was beautiful,”she said,explaining why shed taken to writing it at the bottom of all her letters可知,选A。答案A3Who came up with the phrase according to the passage?AJudy Foreman.BNatalie Smith.CAlice

10、 Johnson.DAnne Herbert.解析事实细节题。由第四段中的“It was in a restaurant that Anne wrote the phrase down on a piece of paper”可知,是Anne Herbert想出这句话来的。答案D4Which of the following statements is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence above?AKindness and violence can change the world.BKindness and violence can

11、 affect ones behavior.CKindness and violence can reproduce themselves.DKindness and violence can shape ones character.解析词义猜测题。本段中先是Anne Herbert解释她想出的那句话意为:你认为(生活中或世界上)应该多一些存在的事,那么你就随意去做这样的事。接着说她想象中的这类事包括“给破旧教室粉墙”“在穷人区的厨房里留下热饭”等善举。那么该段结尾的话“善举和暴力一样可以在它们自己的基础上建立起来”,可知“善举同暴力一样是可以自我繁衍的”,故选C。答案C5What can

12、we infer from the last paragraph?APeople should practice random kindness to those in need.BPeople who receive kindness are likely to offer it to others.CPeople should practice random kindness to strangers they meet.DPeople who receive kindness are likely to pay it back to the giver.解析推理判断题。由最后一段的第一和

13、第二句可以推知:受到恩惠的人很可能会施惠于他人,将恩惠传播下去。答案BPassage 2 体裁:记叙文话题:人物故事时间:6分钟(2014福建卷)It was Mothers Day morning last year and I was doing shopping at our local supermarket with my fiveyearold son,Tenyson.As we were leaving,we found that only minutes earlier an elderly woman had fallen over at the entrance and h

14、ad hit her head on the concrete.Her husband was with her,but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock.Walking towards the scene,Tenyson became very upset about what had happened to the couple.He said to me,“Mum,its not much fun falling over in front of everyone.”

15、At the front of the supermarket,a charity(慈善) group had set up a stand selling cooked sausages and flowers to raise funds.Tenyson suggested that we should buy the lady a flower.“It will make her feel better,”he said.I was amazed that hed come up with this sweet idea.So we went over to the flower sel

16、ler and asked her if we could buy a flower for the lady to cheer her up.“Just take it,”she replied.“I cant take your money for such a wonderful gesture.”By now paramedics(急救人员)had arrived,and were attending to the injured woman.As we walked up to her,my son became intimidated by all the blood and me

17、dical equipment.He said he was just too scared to go up to her.Instead I gave the flower to the womans husband and told him,“My son was very upset for your wife and wanted to give her this flower to make her feel better.”At that,the old man started crying and said,“Thank you so much,you have a wonde

18、rful son.Happy Mothers Day to you.”The man then bent down and gave his wife the flower,telling her who it was from.Though badly hurt and shaken,the old lady looked up at Tenyson with love in her eyes and gave him a little smile.【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文,记述了五岁小男孩Tenyson为了使摔倒的老太太开心,向花摊买花并送给老太太的动人故事。1What does th

19、e author intend to tell us?AOne can never be too careful.BActions speak louder than words.CLove begins with a little smile.DA small act of kindness brings a great joy.解析推理判断题。尽管老人受伤严重,但是仍然向作者的儿子露出了微笑。由此可见一个小小的善举都可带来快乐。故选D项。答案D2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe elderly woma

20、n was knocked down by Tenyson.BTenysons idea of buying a flower gained his mothers support.CTenysons care for the elderly woman puzzled the flower seller.DThe elderly woman was moved to tears by Tenysons gesture.解析事实细节题。根据第三段中so we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we could buy a flowe

21、r for the lady to cheer her up.可知Tenyson的主意获得了他母亲的支持,故选B项。答案B3The underlined word“intimidated”in the fourth paragraph probably means“_”AastonishedBstruckCfrightenedDexcited解析词义猜测题。根据he said he was just too scared to go up to her可猜出“intimidated”意思是“害怕的”。故选C项。答案C4What would be the best title for the p

22、assage?AFlower PowerBMothers DayCAn Accidental InjuryDAn Embarrassing Moment解析主旨大意题。尽管老人受伤严重,但是仍然向作者的儿子露出了微笑。所以最好的题目应该是鲜花的力量,故选A项。答案A.仿真、模拟Passage 1 体裁:议论文话题:如何减压时间:6分钟Our children feel stressed out by an educational system that actually uses stress as an educational technique.Its a constant pressur

23、e of homework deadlines,essays and exams.And our children are told at a young age that failing a test means that they are failures in life.Theyll end up nowhere if they dont pass this or that exam.Our educational system is based on a very Western idea that life is a struggle and youd better measure

24、up.Its survival of the fittest.While there is some truth to this,not as much as people think.Our ancestors didnt develop a constant stress environment.Back then,stress came quickly and was over quickly,it wasnt like the stress of modern education.Stress was originally just a shortterm biological res

25、ponse to danger;however,the constant stress of modern education rarely stops.Its long term,at least ten years and usually more.Recent research has shown that the neurological(神经系统的)response to stress is the same response that is found in depression.So,whats the solution? A number have been proposed,

26、including but not limited to the following._.Exercise consumes energy that would otherwise build up in the stress response and could cause physical and mental problems.Teach relaxation exercises.Allowing the mind and body to relax cuts off the stress response and reduces the neurological fatigue,ena

27、bling the individual to recover at least somewhat.Pay attention to thinking.Training the stressed student to pay attention to his or her own mind to a point where he or she is sufficiently aware to shut off the stress response when necessary.Of course,theres a logical answer to the problem.Just rear

28、range our teaching methods to encourage,rather than prevent,the natural curiosity and joy in learning that we are all born with.This would remove the stress and probably cut learning time in half.【语篇导读】在现行教育制度下,孩子们的压力很大,已经不堪重负了。作为家长和老师,应该怎样有效的帮助孩子减压呢?1What is the main idea of the passage?ADealing wi

29、th stress in modern education.BHelping children live a happy life.CGetting rid of the modern education.DTaking measures to learn at school.解析主旨大意题。这是一篇议论文,讲述了现行教育制度下,如何帮助孩子摆脱压力。故选A项。答案A2Children feel stressed because _.Athey dislike the educational techniqueBthey have no ability to finish their home

30、workCthey are convinced high grades are importantDthey suffer numbers of failures in their life解析细节理解题。依据文章第一段的our children are told at a young age that failing a test means that they are failures in life可知,孩子们很小的时候就被告知考试失败意味着他们生活中也会失败。故选C项。答案C3How did our ancestors treat education?AThey thought edu

31、cation was the only way to success.BThey felt education could bring shortterm stress.CThey believed education could bring the best out.DThey knew the importance of good education.解析推理判断题。依据文章第二段的Back then,stress came quickly and was over quickly可知,我们的祖先那时候,在教育方面压力来得快,也很快结束,是短期行为,故选B项。答案B4Which of th

32、e following is the best for the blank?AMake sure that kids get exercise.BQuite a few children avoid exercise.CTry to save energy as much as possible.DSet a few limits to your physical activities.解析推理判断题。运动消耗能量,否则这些能量引起压力反应,可能会导致身体和心理问题。因此让孩子们参加运动,这样可以减压。故选A项。答案A5If you are a teacher in a high school

33、 _.Ayou should relax yourself as far as possibleByou should ignore the stressed studentCyou should leave students in a good moodDyou should stick to your teaching methods解析细节理解题。依据文章尾段可知,老师应该鼓励孩子们的好奇心,让孩子们在愉悦中学习。故选C项。答案CPassage 2 体裁:说明文话题:网络时代时间:6分钟Think about how many ways there are for you to comm

34、unicate today.You can send a letter or pick up the phone and make a call.But today,one of the most popular ways to communicate is called instant messaging(IM)In any instant messaging system,you type a little text message on your computer,press the “Send” button,and your message instantly shows up on

35、 your friends screen.But how does it work?Actually,the whole process is very cool.In the 1980s,you could sit down at a computer at any big university.Up to 100 people would be logged in and share the computer because these computers were very expensive.You could type a command to send an instant mes

36、sage to anyone logged in the same computer.It felt like everyone was connected together no matter where they were sitting.Today,you can communicate with anyone in the world.All you need is an instant messaging program installed on your computer.There are many programs to choose from.AOLs instant mes

37、senger is probably the most popular right now.MSN has one.Google has Google Talk.When youre ready,you create an account.Next,you need to figure out the IM names your friends use.Add their IM names to your IM program.Click on the friend you want to talk to and then type away.When you click “Send”,you

38、r friend gets the message instantly.But behind the scenes,amazing things are happening.Your IM program is communicating with a computer,called a server,which could be just down the road or even in some other city.All your friends computers are communicating with a server,too.Your computer is constan

39、tly chatting with it to make everything happen.The network called the Internet makes it all possible.【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了目前网上最流行的交流方式即时通信。1What could be the best title of the passage?ADifferent Ways of CommunicationBThe Easiest Way to Talk to a FriendCHow to Send Instant MessagesDDevelopment of Comm

40、unication解析主旨大意题。根据第一段的后两句及整篇文章的内容可知,该文介绍的是如何发送即时消息,所以选C项作标题最合适。答案C2Why did so many people share a computer in the 1980s?ABecause they wanted to be connected to each other.BBecause few people could afford to buy computers.CBecause few people knew how to use computers.DBecause computers at that time

41、were too large.解析细节理解题。根据第二段的第三句“Up to 100 people would be logged in and share the computer because these computers were very expensive.”可知,一百多个人使用一台电脑是因为电脑太贵,很少有人买得起。答案B3From the passage we can see that “Google Talk”_Ais a kind of search engineBrefers to a computer companyCis a famous websiteDis an

42、 IM program解析细节理解题。根据第三段内容可知,要想进行即时聊天,你需要在电脑上装一个IM程序,并且有很多这样的程序供你选择,故Google Talk是一个IM程序。答案D4The underlined“it” in the last paragraph most probably refers to“_ ”Aa serverBan IM programCa computerDthe Internet解析代词指代题。根据上文中的“Your IM program is communicating with a computer,called a server”以及“All your f

43、riends computers are communicating with a server,too.”可知,此处的it指的就是前面提到的a server。答案APassage 3 体裁:记叙文话题:慈善行为时间:6分钟Basketball professional Tina Charles grew up understanding the importance of education and of giving back to others.When the WNBA star and the 2012 US Olympic Womens Basketball team athlet

44、e heard about the chance to fund a school in an African village,she made sure to take part.Charles first came across the opportunity while she was a sophomore in college.At that time,she didnt have the funds to help out,but all of that changed when she was drafted(选派) to the WNBA.With the help of tw

45、o charitable organizationsOmniPeace and buildOnCharles funded the entire 32,000 cost of the school.The school,completed earlier this spring,was built in the small village of Ganale in western Africa.Before Charles contribution,children living in the village were schooled in tiny mud huts.The lack of

46、 proper lighting and of proper airflow made it difficult for the students to learn.The new school building is nearly 3,000 square feet and contains three large classrooms.It can fit up to 150 students at a time and is also used for adult literacy(读写能力) classes in the evenings.The school will be a so

47、urce of learning for generations to come.Charles undertook this charitable act while playing professional basketball and preparing for the London Olympics.The Olympic Games begin today,July 27,and Charles will play for a team that has won the gold medal in the last four Olympic Games.The firsttime O

48、lympic competitor considers her position in the team,along with 12 fellow female basketball players,a “testament to how hard she works”Whether it is representing her country in the Olympic Games or giving back to the community,Charles is always working hard.“Once you receive,you have to give,” she t

49、old the reporter.“I wanted to give others the same opportunities I had growing up.”【语篇导读】首次参加奥运会的美国女子职业篮球运动员蒂娜查尔斯出资32 000美元,为非洲的一个村子援建了一所学校。1Charles didnt help with the building of a school the first time she came across the opportunity because _.Ashe was busy with her studiesBshe couldnt make the d

50、ecisionCshe didnt have enough moneyDshe was busy playing basketball解析细节理解题。根据第二段可知,在上大学期间,蒂娜就听说了为非洲援建学校的事情,但是,当时她没有钱来提供帮助。故答案为C。答案C2The underlined word“testament”in Paragraph 6 probably means“_ ”Aproof BguaranteeCinvestigationDdevotion解析词义猜测题。根据第六段可知,蒂娜认为自己在球队里的位置是对自己努力的一个证明。由此可推断画线词意为“证明”与proof同义。其

51、他几个词代入原文均讲不通。答案A3What do the villagers do in the new school in the evening?AWatch TV and movies.BSing and dance to have fun.CLearn how to read and write.DHelp children with their lessons.解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二句的内容可知,成年人晚上到新学校来学识字。故答案为C。答案C4What is the best title of the text?AAn Olympian Lends a HandBAfrica

52、n Childrens New LifeCA New School for African ChildrenDThe Woman Olympic Competitor解析主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知,本文主要讲述了首次参加奥运会的美国女子篮球运动员蒂娜为非洲捐款建学校的故事,因此A项作为本文的标题最合适。答案APassage 4 体裁:说明文话题:文化背景时间:6分钟(2014天津市模拟)Walt DisneyAs one of the most famous film production companies in the history of the business,Walt Disne

53、y now holds 15.3 percent of the US and Canadian market share.With highly successful movies like Pirates of the Caribbean,National Treasure,Meet the Robinsons and Enchanted,theres no doubt that Disney will continue to play a key role in the industry for years to come.Paramount PicturesWith 15.5 perce

54、nt of the US and Canadian market share,Paramount Pictures continues to be one of the most successful film production companies in the world.Star Trek,War of the Worlds,Mission:Impossible,Transformers and Tropic Thunder are just a few of the popular films produced by Paramount Pictures.20th Century F

55、oxAlso known as “Twentieth Century Fox”,this highly successful movie production company makes up 11.9 percent of the US and Canadian market share.Some of the biggest and most successful movies from this empire include the XMen series,Mr and Mrs Smith and Fantastic Four.Warner Bros.PicturesIncluding

56、about 19.7 percent of the US and Canadian market share,Warner Bros.Pictures is the biggest player in the film industry.Owning the rights to major films like Harry Potter,Superman,Batman,The Matrix and Star Wars has made Warner Bros.Pictures the No.1 name in the business.Universal Studios122 percent

57、of the US and Canadian market share belongs to Universal Studios,which continues to make millions for the film industry.With major hits like the Bourne series,the American Pie series,Knocked Up,American Gangster and The Incredible Hulk,its very clear that Universal Studios knows what it takes to mak

58、e money in this industry.Columbia PicturesMaking up 12.9 percent of the US and Canadian market share,Columbia Pictures remains a big player in the business.Some of this companys recent successes include Casino Royale,The Da Vinci Code,the Spider Man series and Step Brothers.【语篇导读】本文介绍了一些电影公司的发展及成就。1

59、This passage is mainly to tell us_.Asome beautiful pictures of the USBsome American popular moviesCsome famous Canadian companiesDsome film production companies解析主旨大意题。本文主要告诉我们一些电影制作公司。浏览每段标题及大意便可知应选D项。答案D2Which of the following movie production companies is the most successful in the US and Canadia

60、n markets?AUniversal Studios.BParamount Pictures.CColumbia Pictures.DWalt Disney.解析细节理解题。比较选项中四家电影公司。分析数据可知B项的Paramount Pictures公司在美国及加拿大市场占的比率为15.5%,高于其他三家,故选B项。答案B3Warner Bros.Pictures is very famous for its film named_.APirates of the CaribbeanBHarry PotterCThe Incredible HulkDTropic Thunder解析细节理

61、解题。根据第四部分可知答案为B项。答案B4The underlined word “hits” in Paragraph 5 refers to_.AarticlesBnovelsCmoviesDstruggles解析词义猜测题。由第五部分可知,以上列举的都是受欢迎的电影的名字。答案C5Which of the following movie production companies covers the least market share in the US and Canada?A20th Century Fox.BColumbia Pictures.CUniversal Studios

62、.DWarner Bros.Pictures.解析细节理解题。比较选项中四家电影公司,分别找出它们在美国和加拿大市场所占的份额,可以得出占的最少的是20th Century Fox只占11.9%。B、C、D三项则分别占了12.9%、12.2%和19.7%。故答案为A项。答案APassage 5 体裁:议论文话题:工作与生活时间:8分钟(2014山东省实验中学诊断性测试)Managers and office busybodies might be keen on a clean deskbut it seems that in terms of productivity,they could

63、have it all wrong.A messy desk can actually lead people towards clearer thinking,say researchers from Germany.The researchers found in a series of linked studiesusing a messy desk and a messy shop front that people actually thought more clearly when all around was chaos,as they sought to simplify th

64、e tasks at hand.That is,visual and mental clutter(杂乱) forces human beings to focus and think more clearly.For instance,famous thinkers and writers such as Albert Einstein and Roald Dahl have been notorious for their untidy desks.“Messy desks may not be as detrimental as they appear to be,as the prob

65、lemsolving approaches they seem to cause can boost work efficiency or enhance employees creativity in problem solving,” say the authors.Oddly,the effect seems to work most on conservativespolitical liberals are less liable to be worried about mess in the first place,say the researchers.“Business and

66、 government managers often promote clean desk policies to avoid disorganized offices and messy desks,for the purpose of boosting work efficiency and productivity,” writes a researcher,Jia Liu of the University of Groningen.“This practice is based on the conventional wisdom that a disorganized and me

67、ssy environment can clutter ones mind and complicate ones judgments.”“However,not all evidence supports this conventional link between a messy environment and a messy mind.” The scientists tested peoples response in various “messy” environments,including a messy shop front,a disorganized desk,and ev

68、en a work environment where a language task “reminded” people of messiness.The authors found in the series of six studies that people tended towards simplicity in their thinking.“They categorized products in a simpler manner,were willing to pay more for a Tshirt that depicts a simplelooking picture,

69、and sought less variety in their choices,” said the researchers.【语篇导读】本文是议论文,论述了干净的办公室及工作环境对雇工有着积极的影响。1According to the text,a proper way to lead people towards clearer thinking is to_.Amake a list of prioritiesBsimplify the tasks at handCfollow famous peopleDmess up their mind解析细节理解题。由第二段可知答案。答案B2W

70、hy did the author take Albert Einstein and Roald Dahl for example?ATo tell readers untidy desks can make you as famous as celebrities.BTo convince readers that untidiness is not all that bad.CTo inform readers of one way to successuntidy desks.DTo attract readers and show the authors wide range of k

71、nowledge.解析推理判断题。由Albert Einstein and Roald Dahl之前的句子.visual and mental clutter(杂乱)forces human beings to focus and think more clearly.和短语for instance可知作者用这两个人来证明不整洁的办公桌可能有利于使思路清晰。答案B3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AA messy environment will certainly lead to a messy mind.BA

72、clean environment will do great harm to work efficiency.CPeople tend to clear up the mess before thinking clearly.DAll people are not in favor of “clean desk” in the office.解析细节理解题。由第四段可知答案。答案D4The underlined word “detrimental” probably means_.AdisadvantageousBusefulCbeneficialDaccessible解析猜测词义题。由第三

73、段“凌乱的办公桌也许并没有看起来的那么不利,它们所激发出的解决问题的方式可以提高工作效率,或者增强员工处理问题时的创造力”可推知词义。答案A5What is the main idea for this passage?AThe messier the desks are,the more efficient the employees are.BMessy desks in the office can have a positive effect on employees.CWe should make our office messy to improve our work effici

74、ency.DClean desks can boost the employees productivity and creativity.解析主旨大意题。根据第一段中的A messy desk can actually lead people towards clearer thinking.可知。答案BPassage 6 体裁:记叙文话题:公共服务时间:7分钟The world of taxi drivers is dominated by men.But there is one small taxi company in Delhi,where all the drivers and

75、passengers are female.Womens safety is a hot topic in India at the moment,so its proving a very popular service.“When Im on the road driving our taxi I feel very proud,because this is the first taxi service only for women,”says 31yearold Shanti Sharma,who is one of eight female drivers with a taxi s

76、ervice called Cabs for Women by Women.The last couple of months,since the rape and murder in the city of a college student travelling on a bus,have been particularly busy for her and her colleagues.“After this case,our workload has increased so much,” says Sharma.“Women who used other cab services a

77、re also turning to us now.”Most women in Delhi say they routinely face harassment(骚扰),and worse,especially on public transport.Sharma,a single parent with three daughters,has been working as a taxi driver since 2011,when the service was first set up,and it has changed her life.This is the first time

78、 that she has earned enoughabout 250 a monthto support her family.Of course,she and the other female taxi drivers are completely outnumbered by male cabbies.“When I park somewhere there are always men there and inevitably five or six of them get together and hang out,” she says.“Im usually the only

79、woman in the parking lot,so I just stay inside the car.”Its not much better when she is out on the road.Sharma says the male drivers give her a hard time.“As soon as they see a woman at the wheel they start honking(按喇叭) for no reason.Theyll try to overtake you.Im always worrying about how to avoid g

80、etting hit by someone.”The company behind Cabs for Women by Women,Sakha Consulting Wings,had a number of goals when it set up the service.It wanted to give women from poor backgrounds an opportunity to earn money.By putting women in charge of technologies,it also wanted to change peoples attitudes,a

81、nd open up boundaries for women.【语篇导读】德里一家出租车公司专门推出了女性司机只为女性乘客提供服务的Cabs for Women by Women 出租车业务。生意异常火爆。1The taxi service Cabs for Women by Women _.Ais greatly needed at present in IndiaBcauses a hot debate in IndiaCwas set up in 2012Dis free of charge for women解析细节理解题。根据第一段第三句中的“its proving a very

82、popular service”可知,这项女性出租车服务在现在有很大需求量。答案A2Why are women who used other cab services turning to Cabs for Women by Women?ABecause it is cheap.BBecause it is safe.CBecause it is famous.DBecause it is convenient.解析推理判断题。根据第三、四段内容可推知,那些以前乘坐其他出租车的女性现在选择Cabs for Women by Women,是因为这种由妇女驾驶的出租车能为女性乘客提供安全保障。答案

83、B3What do we know about Sharma?AShe is the first female taxi driver in Delhi.BShe lives in harmony with her husband.CShe has regretted becoming a taxi driver.DShe has a better salary after becoming a taxi driver.解析细节理解题。根据第六段可知,从2011年Sharma成为出租车司机后,她才赚了足够多的钱来养家糊口。答案D4What is the main idea of the las

84、t paragraph?AThe opportunities Cabs for Women by Women provides for women.BThe main purposes of Cabs for Women by Women.CPeoples attitudes towards Cabs for Women by Women.DThe background information of Cabs for Women by Women.解析段落大意题。根据本段的主题句“The company behind Cabs for Women by Women,Sakha Consulti

85、ng Wings,had a number of goals when it set up the service.”可知,本段主要讲开展Cabs for Women by Women 出租车服务的目的。答案B【长难句解读】原文Sharma,a single parent with three daughters,has been working as a taxi driver since 2011,when the service was first set up,and it has changed her life.译文Sharma是一个独自抚养三个女儿的单亲母亲,自从2011年首次开展这项服务以来,她一直是一名出租车司机。这改变了她的生活。分析and前后为两个并列分句。在第一个分句中,a single parent with three daughters 是Sharma的同位语。when引导一个定语从句,修饰2011。

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