1、2016大庆市二轮高考英语:新闻类阅读理解选练(2)及答案黑龙江省大庆市喇中2016高考英语阅读练习新闻报道类NEWS BRIEF New labels to show caloriesThe US government ruled that all food establishments(场所) should put the calorie information of their foods on their menus. Within a year chain restaurants, like fast food KFC, will have to say clearly on the
2、ir menus how many calories their fried chicken wings, fries, and other items contain. Amusement parks, movie theaters and supermarkets will also have to follow the rules. The move is designed to fight against the problem of obesity(肥胖) in the US. Antibiotics leading to world problemThe entire world
3、is facing this problem; antibiotic resistance. And the resistance will lead to the deaths of 10 million people across the world by 2025, predicted a new report released by the UK government. Antibiotics are used to destroy or slow the growth of harmful bacteria in our bodies. But overuse and misuse
4、of them can encourage bacteria to develop new ways of overcoming antibiotics, which makes it increasingly difficult for humans to fight diseases. _ Australia is the worlds most expensive destination for international students, according to a study done by Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (
5、HSBC). They have to spend an average of $ 42,000 ( about 258 ,000 yuan) a year to study at Australian universities. Singapore is not far behind, with an average yearly cost of $ 39,229, followed by the US at $ 36,564 and the UK at 35,045. However, Australias education quality only ranks joint fourth
6、 with Canada, well below the US, the UK, and Germany. In addition, international students studying in Germany only have to pay about one-sixth the cost of studying in Australia. New Games sports may be added The International Olympic Committee has canceled the 28-sportcap for future summer Olympics
7、But each summer Games will still only be allowed 10, 500 athletes and 310 events. Countries that could host the games will discuss plans with the committee during a new invitation stage before bidding. They are also allowed to hold events outside their own countries and get financial support from th
8、e committee. No changes will be introduced for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.【小题1】The news brief covers _. Amedicine, disaster, finance, eventsBhealth, medicine, education, sportsCservice, health, education, eventsDbusiness, medicine, economy, sports【小题2】The underlined word antibiotics
9、 in Line 7 refers to _. Aserious diseasesBvarieties of resistanceCharmful bacteriaDmedical drugs【小题3】Which of the following fits in the blank best in the news brief? AAustralian study most expensiveBThe cost of studying overseasCInternational students in AustraliaDAustralias education quality【小题4】Wh
10、ich of the following statements is best supported by the news brief? ASome events may be held outside the host country in future summer OlympicsBIt is Australias best education quality that will cause students to make a wise choice.CIt is necessary for the UK government to try hard to encourage usin
11、g lots of antibiotics.DPopcorn sold in cinemas in the world will soon have calorie information labels. 【2015高考复习】阅读理解A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world.Weboholism,a twentieth century disease,affects people from different ages.They surf the Net,use emails and speak in
12、chat rooms.They spend many hours on the computer,and it becomes a compulsive habit.They cannot stop,and it affects their lives.Ten years ago,no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer users.This obsessional behavior
13、 has affected teenagers and college students.They are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites.They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation.They spend all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework,so th
14、is addiction influences their grades and success at school.Because they can find everything on the websites,they hang out there.Moreover,this addiction to websites influences their social life.They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends.The relation with their friends changes.
15、The virtual life becomes more important than their real life.They have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society.Because of the change in their behavior,they begin to keep themselves apart from society and live with their virtual friends.They share th
16、eir emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their life.Although they feel confident on the computer,they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their life.It is a problem for the future.This addictive behavior is beginning to affect all the world.【语篇解读】网瘾在
17、全球迅速蔓延,成为世纪通病,影响着不同年龄的人群。1The authors attitude towards weboholism is that of being_.AoptimisticBdisapprovingCpositive Dacceptable解析作者态度题。结合第一段后半部分提到的网瘾的不良影响可知,作者对网瘾持不赞成的态度。另外,第三、四、五段的内容都是线索提示。答案B2What is the main idea of the passage?AThe influence of weboholism. BThe advantage of weboholism.CThe pop
18、ularity of weboholism.DThe cause of weboholism.解析主旨大意题。文章第一段开门见山地阐述了网瘾的危害,然后从不同方面详细阐述了它造成的不良影响,所以A项最能概括文章大义。答案A3What does the underlined word “obsessional” in the second paragraph most probably mean?AAttractive.BProfessional.CAddictive.DPotential.解析词义猜测题。第二段最后一句提到青少年和大学生可能会登录电脑,在不同的网站上花费很长的时间,由此可推知“
19、obsessional”的意思是“痴迷的,上瘾的”,与“addictive”同义。答案C4We can infer from the passage that_.Aweboholism has the greatest effect on teenagersBstudents can hardly balance real and virtual lifeCpeople are addicted to games on the InternetDvirtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway解析推理判断题。根据倒数第二段第三句“The virt
20、ual life becomes more important than their real life.”以及最后一段第一句中的“they begin to keep themselves apart from society and live with their virtual friends”可推知,学生们几乎不能平衡真实生活和虚拟生活。答案B【2015高考复习】阅读理解With more and more cars on the road,traffic jams are inevitable.Traffic jams can lead to increased accidents
21、as there are more cars,with more people trying to get to their destination,all the while getting worse.Although its impossible to avoid traffic jams altogether,there are some tips you can follow to reduce the amount of time on the road.Check for traffic jams before you leave.You can listen to the ra
22、dio for traffic news,or check on the Internet to get uptominute information on traffic.If the route you want to take is heavy with traffic,you can choose another.Look for a different route permanently.Most traffic jams occur on busy roads.Using country roads could see you avoiding a lot of traffic.A
23、lthough the distance you may have to travel is further,it can work out quicker.Set your car radio to receive traffic bulletins.Many new car stereo systems(汽车音响系统)are equipped with a radio system by which you can hear the traffic channel.This way you can get the latest traffic information and change
24、your journey if necessary._.Most traffic jams usually occur during rush hour,so try to avoid this time period if possible.Some jobs offer flexible working hours so that you can travel to work outside of rush hour.Some jobs even allow you to work from home so as to avoid commuting altogether.Ask your
25、 manager to see what you can do if traffic is a problem for you.Use public transport alternatives where available.The easiest way to avoid traffic jams is to take buses or the underground instead of driving your own car.Not only will you avoid traffic jams but you will most likely be saving money as
26、 the cost of motoring rises.【语篇解读】 随着汽车数量的增加,城市的堵车现象日益严重,因此如何减少自己在路上花费的时间就显得非常重要。本文给我们提出了五条可行的建议。1The underlined word“inevitable”in Paragraph 1 probably means_.Ahard to accept Bimpossible to avoidCgetting less serious Dseen everywhere解析词义猜测题。根据第一段的内容可知,路上的汽车越来越多,交通堵塞是不可避免的。inevitable意为“不可避免的,必然发生的。”
27、答案B2The author wrote the text in order to_.Aexplain why there are traffic jamsBtell the negative effects of traffic jamsCtell us what we can do on the roadDtell us how to save time on the road解析写作目的题。根据第一段的最后一句可知,作者写本文的目的是告诉读者如何做才能减少自己在路上花费的时间。答案D3To get the latest traffic information,you could do t
28、he following except_.Asurfing the InternetBlistening to the radio for traffic newsClistening to the traffic channelDturning to other drivers for information解析推理判断题。根据第二、四段的信息可知,前三项均是获取最新交通信息的方式,D项文中并未提及。答案D4Which of the following can be put in the blank in the text?AChoose a job that has flexible wo
29、rking hoursBTry traveling at different timeCMake friends with your managerDWork from home解析段落大意题。根据第五段的内容可知,如果我们能够避开交通高峰,那么我们就可以避免交通堵塞。因此段落标题为:选择不同的时间开车上班或回家。答案B黑龙江省大庆市喇中2016高考英语阅读练习新闻报道类 (NEW YORK) A French tourist highly praised for rescuing a two-year-old girl in Manhattan said he didnt think twi
30、ce before diving into the freezing East River. Tuesdays Daily News said 29-year-old Duret left the spot quickly after the rescue last Saturday. He lifted the little girl out of the water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Scaport museum. He handed the girl to her father, David Anderson,
31、 who had dived in after him. “I didnt think at all,” Duret told the Daily News. “It happened very fast. I reacted very fast.” Duret, an engineer on vacation ,was walking with his girlfriend along the pier(码头)when he saw something falling into the water. He thought it was a doll, but realized it was
32、a child when he approached the river. In an instant, he took off his coat and jumped into the water. When he reached the girl, she appeared lifeless, he said. Fortunately, when she was out of the water, she opened her eyes. Anderson said his daughter slipped off the bank when he was adjusting his ca
33、mera. An ambulance came later for her, said Duret, who was handed dry clothes from cookers. Duret caught a train with his girlfriend shortly after. The rescue happened on the day before he left for France. Duret said he didnt realize his tale of heroism he was leaving the next morning. “I dont reall
34、y think Im a hero,” said Duret. “Anyone would do the same thing.”【小题1】Why was Duret in New York? ATo meet his girlfriendBTo work as an engineerCTo spend his holidayDTo visit the Andersons.【小题2】What did Duret do shortly after the ambulance came? AHe was interviewed by a newspaper.BHe asked his girlfr
35、iend for his dry clothesCHe went to the hospital in the ambulance.DHe disappeared from the spot quickly.【小题3】Who divied after Duret into the river to save the little girl? ADavid AndersonBA passer-byCHis girlfriendDa taxi driver.【小题4】What is probably the headline of this news report? AA Careless FatherBA Poor GirlCWarm-hearted OnlookersDBrave Frenchman Found