1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家山东省枣庄市2015英语阅读理解一轮选练（1）（答案）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。 The Taj Mahan (泰姬陵) is a love story，a sad and beautiful one.If it didnt exist，we would easily imagine that the story of its construction was simply a fairy tale.Three hundred years ago，there lived an Indian emperor c
2、alled Shah Jahan.His wife was a beautiful and bright woman whom he loved greatly.Her title was Mumtazl Mahan：its shortened form Taj Mahan，means “pride of the palace”.In the year 1630 this beloved wife of the emperor died.He was so brokenhearted that he thought of giving up his throne.He decided out
3、of his love for his wife，to build her the most beautiful tomb that had ever been seen.He summoned the best artists and architects from India，Turkey，Persia and Arabia and finally，the design was complete.It took more than twenty thousand men working over a period of 18 years to build the Taj Mahan，one
4、 of the most beautiful buildings in the world. The building itself stands on a marble.Platform 29 meters square and 67 meters high.Towers rise from each of the four corners.The Taj itself soars another 61 meters into the air.It is an eightsided building made of white marble.The emperor planned to bu
5、ild an identical tomb of black marble for himself on the other side of the river connected by a silver bridge.However his son put him into a prison in the palace before he could finish，and for the rest of his life，he could only gaze across river at the tomb of his beloved wife.1.The whole passage te
6、lls us about_.A.a beautiful fairy taleB.the story of the Taj MahanC.white and black marble tombs made for two emperorsD.the love story of emperor Shah Jahan and his wife2.Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Taj Mahan? A.It was completed quickly owing to the efforts of the best ar
7、tists and workers.B.A lot of people took part in the building work. C.It is a magnificent building.D.It is a tomb for the emperors beloved wife.3.The emperors own tomb was designed to be_.A.61 meters high B.eightsidedC.blackcolored D.whitecolored4.The emperor_.A.died soon after Taj Mahan diedB.was k
8、illed by his sonC.was beloved by his peopleD.died after 16481.After school I couldnt help sharing what had happened in the morning with our headmaster.(完形填空倒数第二段第一句)放学后，我禁不住地与校长分享今天上午的事。(1)She couldnt help smiling.她禁不住地笑了起来。(2)She couldnt help envying Helen.她不由地妒忌海伦。(3)He knows nothing about it，so h
9、e cant help to do any of your work.他什么也不知道，所以不能帮你的工作。 2.The next morning，however，I found out that almost everyone had forgotten this matter except Willard Franklin.(完形填空第三段第一句)第二天早晨，我却发现除了Willard Franklin，其他人都忘记了这件事。(1)The restaurant is open every day except Monday.这家饭店除星期一外，每天都营业。(2)I can answer al
10、l the questions except for the last.除了最后一个，我可以回答所有的问题。(3)There will be five of us for dinner，besides John. 除约翰外还有我们五个人要一起吃饭。 (4)Everyone was there but him.除了他之外，所有的人都在。3.If it didnt exist，we would easily imagine that the story of its construction was simply a fairy tale.(阅读理解第一段第二句) 如果(泰姬陵)不存在，我们就会把
11、它的修建故事轻易地想象成一个简单的神话故事。(1)Imagine that you are in London.想象一下你正在伦敦吧。(2)I cant imagine that anyone cares what I do.我想不出谁会关心我的所作所为。(3)I imagine hell be there.我猜他会到那儿去。答案-1.B2.A3.C4.D 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。【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(二)】AIn the past decade the popularity of rock climbing has greatly i
12、ncreased，and so has the number of injuries.It has been estimated that rock climbing is now enjoyed by more than 9 million people in the US each year.Study findings revealed a 65 percent increase in the number of patients that were treated in US emergency departments for rock climbingrelated injuries
13、 between 1991 and 2008.The study，published in the online issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine，found that about 40,000 patients were treated in US emergency departments for rock climbingrelated injuries between 1991 and 2008.The most common types of rock climbingrelated injuries were
14、fractures (骨折) and sprains (扭伤)The ankle was the most common body part to be injured (40 percent)Climbers in the study ranged in age from 2 to 74，with an average age of 26.The study also found that women took up a quarter of the injuries.Falls were the primary reason for injury with over threequarte
15、rs of the injuries occurring as the result of a fall.The severity of fallrelated injuries had a lot to do with the height of the fall.Patients who were injured after falling from a height over 20 feet were 10 times more likely to be treated than patients who were injured falling from 20 feet or lowe
16、r.“We found that the climbers who fell from heights higher than 20 feet took up 70 percent of the patients treated for a rock climbingrelated injury，” explained the study author Lara McKenzie，PhD，director at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Hospital.“This trend，combined with t
17、he fact that rock climbers have a higher hospitalization rate than other sports and recreational injuries，demonstrates the need to increase injury prevention efforts for climbers.”26Which body part is most likely to get injured for a climber?AThe arm. BThe ankle.CThe knee. DThe hand.27How many women
18、 climbers in America got injured while climbing a rock between 1991 and 2008?AAbout 40,000. BAbout 30,000.CAbout 20,000. DAbout 10,000.28The severity of climbersfallrelated injures is mainly related to _.Athe height of the fallBthe climbers ageCthe climbers health conditionsDthe climbers climbing ex
19、perience29The underlined word “demonstrates” in the last paragraph can be replaced by “_”Ademands BpreventsCproves Ddescribes30The purpose of the passage is to _.Ashow that rock climbingrelated injuries have increasedBtell readers rock climbing is an adventurous sportCwarn readers of the danger of r
20、ock climbingDcall on doctors to increase injury prevention efforts26B细节理解题。根据第二段“The ankle was the most common body part to be injured (40 percent)”可知踝关节是最容易受伤的部位，因此答案是B。27D推理判断题。第二段首句说从1991到2008年间，美国大约有4万人因为爬山时受伤而接受治疗，本段最后一句又提到“women took up a quarter of the injuries”，可知答案是D。28A细节理解题。根据第三段“The seve
21、rity of fallrelated injuries had a lot to do with the height of the fall.”可知摔下来的高度是决定受伤程度的主要因素，因此A项正确。29C词义猜测题。根据语境，爬山者住院率高于参加其他体育和娱乐活动的人，这“证明”了爬山者要更加注意预防受伤。C项意思最合适。30A作者意图题。文章是一篇说明文，主要是告诉读者与爬山运动相关的伤害增加了，因此A项是最佳选项。【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(二)】BDid you ever look up at the moon and think you saw a mans face th
22、ere？When the moon is round and full，the shadows of the moon mountains and the lines of the moon valleys sometimes seem to show a giant nose and mouth and eyes.At least，some people think so.If there were a man on the mooninstead of mountains and valleys that just look like the face of a manwhat would
23、 he be like?He would not be like anyone you know.He would not be like anyone anybody knows.If the man on the moon were bothered by too much heat or cold the way Earth people are，he could not stay on the moon.The moon becomes very，very hot.It becomes as hot as boiling water.And the moon becomes very，
24、very cold.It becomes colder than ice.Whatever part of the moon the sun shines on is hot and bright.The rest of the moon is cold and dark.If the man on the moon had to breathe to stay alive，he couldnt live on the moon because theres no air there.(Hed have to carry an oxygen tank，as astronauts do.)The
25、res no food on the moon，either.Nothing growsnot even weeds.If the man on the moon liked to climb mountains，he would be very happy.There are many high places there，such as the raised land around the holes，or craters，of the moon.Some of these rims are as tall as Earths highest mountains.But if the man
26、 on the moon liked to swim，he would be unhappy.There is no water on the moonjust dust and rock.When you think of what its like on the moon，you may wonder why it interests our scientists.One reason is that the moon is Earths nearest neighborit is the easiest place in space to get to.Going back and fo
27、rth between the moon and Earth，astronauts will get a lot of practice in space travel.Things learned on moon trips will be of great help to astronauts who later take long，long trips to some of the planets.Scientists are also interested in the moon because it has no air.The air that surrounds Earth cu
28、ts down the view of the scientists who look at the stars through telescopes.A telescope on the moon would give them a clearer，closer view of the stars.31Which of the following is the best title of the passage?AThe MoonBThe Man on the MoonCResearch on the MoonDWhat Is It Like on the Moon?32What is th
29、e reason why our scientists are interested in the moon?AThe moon is beautiful.BThe moon is different from the Earth.CThe moon is Earths nearest neighborit is the easiest place in space to get to.DThe moon is the easiest place in space to get to and it has no air，unlike Earth.33Which of the following
30、 statements is NOT true according to the passage?AThe climate on the moon is quite different from that on the Earth.BTraveling between the moon and Earth will do much good to astronauts.CThere is some food and weeds on the moon，even though theres no air.DIf you want to drink hot water on the moon，it
31、s not so hard to boil water.34The underlined word “rims” in Paragraph 8 means _.Aball BhillCround edge Dheight35What is the main idea of the passage?AWe can learn much from research on the moon.BThere may be human beings on the moon.CIf there were a man on the moon，there would be many similarities b
32、etween the man on the moon and on the Earth.DA telescope on the moon would help scientists have a clearer，closer sight of the stars.31B由全文内容可知B项为最佳选项。32D根据文章倒数第三段最后一句“One reason is that the moon is Earths nearest neighborit is the easiest place in space to get to.”以及最后一段的首句可知只有D项是最全面的选项。33C根据第七段最后一句
33、可知C项是错误的。34C根据上下文可以推出rims是“圆形的边缘”。35A通读全文可知本文是讲“通过对月球的研究，我们可以了解到很多知识”。维D 根据短文内容，从下框的AF选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。(每题2分，满分10分)1.Hotel managers make sure their staff are providing friendly service and the hotel building and room facilities are in good condition.They may also hire staff，work with ma
34、rketing and the hotels finances and make sure banquets are running properly.Because the managers job is pivotal(关键的) to the hotel，many work over 40 hours a week.2.Working as a hotel manager means long working hours and managing a variety of employees in different departments：you will need to keep tr
35、ack of the cleaning staff，the cooks，the front desk and other employees，depending on the size of the hotel you are managing.Because of the great amount of responsibility you have undertaken，you may become stressed out.Managing stress and handling stressful situations calmly will keep your staff reass
36、ured and allow you to resolve any problems with hotel operations more quickly.3. It is an essential skill for a hotel manager.The hotel must be run according to specific standards.You will need to make sure the maids are cleaning the rooms properly and maintaining sanitation conditions.You will also
37、 need to make sure the hotel restaurant is following state health guidelines，when preparing food for guests.You will also want to make sure rooms are properly cleaned before guests receive their room keys.Walk through your hotel and check rooms at random to make sure your staff are keeping up with t
38、he cleaning.4.It is one of the most important skills you will need as a hotel manager.At work，you will be managing employees from all departments as well as working with customers.You will need to let employees know whether or not they are doing their jobs correctly in a way that will encourage them
39、 rather than frustrate them.You will also need to turn on your smile for customers and let them know why staying at your hotel is a good decision.5.As a hotel manager，you will likely be dealing with multiple employees and customers at the same time.However，if you fail to listen to what each person i
40、s saying，you might miss an important issue with the hotel or give customers the idea that your hotel doesnt care their needs or business.This could damage the reputation of your hotel and cause you to lose business.This is why taking the time to listen to what people around you are saying is important；employees concerns about the work environment can cause them to be less friendly and not to work as efficiently.答案1.B2.C3.A4.F5.E- 8 - 版权所有高考资源网
