1、2013重庆市高考英语（阅读理解）二轮训练11及答案重庆八中高三（上）第三次月考第三部分: 阅读理解 (共20小题; 每小题2分, 满分40分)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，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 AA straight-A student got a C in cooking class and didnt like it. She didnt like it so much that her dad filed a complaint in the court about it. He says that the teacher, who
2、is white, discriminated(歧视) against his daughter, who is black. He seeks to have her grade changed from a C to an A and asks for uncertain financial damages. Virginia Brown is in the ninth grade at Ashley High School. Since her first year in school, she has had perfect attendance and all her grades
3、have been As. Virginias father said her heart was broken when she got the C. “She cried the whole weekend,” he said. “She wouldnt come out of her room. Her eyes were red and puffy. My little girl hasnt been this upset since her cat got run over by a car when she was 6 years old.” Virginia is a model
4、 student. Shes the class president. Shes on the swim team, the volleyball team, and the track team. She belongs to the chess club. She is a member of the Girl Scouts and sings in her church choir. The home economics teacher is 28-year-old Jessica Smith. This is her first year teaching. Ms. Smith sai
5、d that discrimination was absolutely not the problem. “Some of my best friends are African-Americans,” she said. “This isnt a black and white problem. Everybody in America wants to charge everybody else. Im going to charge them with defamation of character and whatever else my lawyer comes up with.”
6、 56. Mr. Brown was upset because _.A. his daughter did a poor job in cooking class.B. he was not satisfied with Ms. Smiths teaching workC. he thought the teacher looked down upon his daughterD. he was afraid his daughter couldnt go to a good university57. Ms. Smith was _ about Mr. Browns charge.A. w
7、orriedB. angryC. calmD. ashamed58. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. Black Girl Discriminated by White TeacherB. School Girl Brings Her Teacher to JusticeC. Students And Teachers Are EqualD. Straight-A Girl Poor at Cooking参考答案 5658、 CBB*结束(B)The Library Hotel is a luxur
8、y hotel in the heart of New York City. It is a favorite for people who look for a quiet place from the hustle and bustle. Housed in a 1900 building and designed to feel more like a private club than a hotel, it has a distinctive (显著的) library theme (主题) and possesses over 6,000 books. The hotel has
9、60 guest rooms located on ten separate floors (from floor 3 to floor 12) each dedicated to one of the ten classifications of knowledge: Social Science, Language, Math and Science, Technology, The Arts, Literature, History, General Knowledge, philosophy and Religion. All of the rooms are decorated wi
10、th art and library books relating to the theme of a particular floor. Guests may request their room based on their personal interests. For example, on floor 11, the philosophy floor, you can choose Room 1100.006, the Love Room. Other interesting themed rooms include dinosaurs (Room 500.005), astrono
11、my (Room 500.006), computers (Room 600.005), music (Room 700.005), fashion design (Room 700.006) and fairy tales (Room 800.005). If you are particularly interested in a book, and its time to leave, you can even pay for it, and take it home. Besides the guest rooms, the hotel has several public rooms
12、 where guests can pick up a book and read as they would do in a library. In the Reading Room, guests can enjoy free food throughout the day. Two other library-style rooms include a sparkling greenhouse, called the Poetry Garden, and a sitting room with a working fireplace, called the Writers Den.59.
13、The phrase “hustle and bustle” in the first paragraph probably means _.A. love of booksB. busy workC. the noisy worldD. personal interests60.We can find all the following information except _. A. the location of the Library HotelB. the arrangement of the books C. the cost of renting a roomD. the the
14、mes of the books61.We can conclude from the passage that _.A. the Library Hotel is the most luxury library in New York CityB. you can get any books in the Library Hotel without being chargedC. there are some rooms free for any people wishing to read thereD. the Library Hotel is actually a private cl
15、ub59、CCC *结束(D)Authorities did not release the gunmans name, but Peters said he had no record of police contact or an arrest record while attending Northern Illionois.DeKalb county coroner（验尸官）Dennis J. Miller on Friday released the identities of the four victims who died in the county: Daniel Parme
16、nter, 20, of Westchester; Catalina Garcia, 20, of Cicero; RyanneMace, 19, of Carpenters-ville; and Julianna Gehant, 32, of Meridan.“Two other victims died after being transferred to hospitals in other counties,” Miller said. Witnesses said the gunman, dressed in black and wearing a stocking cap, eme
17、rged from behind a screen on the stage of 200-seat Cole Hall and opened fire just as the class was about to end around 3 pm.Officials said 162 students were registered for the class but it was unknown how many were there on Thursday.Allyse Jerome, 19, a sophomore（大二学生）from Shunmburg, said the gunman
18、 burst through a stage door and pulled out a gun.“Honestly, at first everyone thought it was a joke,” Jerome said. Everyone hit the floor, she said. Then she got up and ran, but tripped. She said she felt like “an open target.”“He couldve decided to get me,” Jerome said on Friday. “I thought for sur
19、e he was gonna get me.”Lauren Carr said she was sitting in the third row when she saw the shooter walk through a door on the right-hand side of the stage, pointing a gun straight ahead.“I personally Army-crawled halfway up the aisle（通道）,” said Carr, a 20-year-old sophomore. “I said I could get up an
20、d run or I could die here.” She said a student in front of her was bleeding, “but he just kept running.”More than a hundred students cried and hugged as they gathered outside the Phi Kappa Alpha house early Friday morning to remember Dan Parmenter, who was one of those killed.67Which of the followin
21、g is true according to the passage? AEveryone thought it was a joke when the gunman appeared in front of them.BPeters had no record of police contact or an arrest record while attending Northern Illionois.C162 students were attending a lecture when the gunman emerged from behind the screen.DThe gunm
22、an opened fire as soon as the class came to an end.68How many people were shot to death according to the passage?A4B6C8D16269The following are not witnesses except .APetersBDennis J. MillerCDan ParmenterDLauren Carr70What is the best title of the passage?AWitnesses Tell of Horrible ExperienceBA Crue
23、l ShooterC162 Killed in an AccidentDAn Unkown Gunman67-70、/ABDA *结束第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案。AA study involving 8,500 teenagers from all social backgrounds found that most of them are ignorant when it comes to money. The findings, the first in a series of reports
24、 from NatWest that has started a five-year research project into teenagers and money, are particularly worrying as this generation of young people is likely to be burdened with greater debts than any before.University tuition fees(学费) are currently capped at 3,000 annually, but this will be reviewed
25、 next year and the Government is under enormous pressure to raise the ceiling.In the research, the teenagers were presented with the terms of four different loans but 76 percent failed to identify the cheapest. The young people also predicted that they would be earning on average 31,000 by the age o
26、f 25, although the average salary for those aged 22 to 29 is just 17,815. The teenagers expected to be in debt when they finished university or training, although half said that they assumed the debts would be less than 10,000. Average debts for graduates are 12,363.Stephen Moir, head of community i
27、nvestment at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group which owns NatWest, said, “The more exposed young people are to financial issues, and the younger they become aware of them, the more likely they are to become responsible, forward-planning adults who manage their finances confidently and effectively.”Mi
28、nisters are deeply concerned about the financial pressures on teenagers and young people because of student loans and rising housing costs. They have just introduced new lessons in how to manage debts. Nikki Fairweather, aged 15, from St Helens, said that she had benefited from lessons on personal f
29、inance, but admitted that she still had a lot to learn about money.56. Which of the following can be found from the five-year research project?A. Students understand personal finances differently.B. University tuition fees in England have been rising.C. Teenagers tend to overestimate their future ea
30、rnings.D. The students payback ability has become a major issue.57. The phrase “to raise the ceiling” in paragraph 2 probably means “_”.A. to raise the students loansB. to improve the school facilitiesC. to increase the upper limit of the tuitionD. to life the school building roofs58. According to S
31、tephen Moir, students _.A. are too young to be exposed to financial issuesB. should learn to manage their finances wellC. should maintain a positive attitude when facing loansD. benefit a lot from lessons on personal finance59. What can we learn from the passage?A. Many British teenagers do not know money matters well.B. Teenagers in Britain are heavily burdened with debts.C. Financial planning is a required course at college.D. Young people should become responsible adults.56-AADC *结束
