1、山东省平阴县2016高考英语二轮阅读理解摸底训练（3）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。While in Banff, make time for a walk around town. A special treat is to go up the mountainside on the Banff Gondola for a surprising view of the valley below. Here is The pines, whose cook has developed a special way of mixing foreign
2、food such as caribou, wild boar, and reindeer with surprising sauces.Best time to visit is during the off-season, from early May to mid-June, or in October. This way you can avoid sharing the high way with mobile homes which can be pulled by cars. But whatever the season, take some lunch with you fr
3、om Banff, because there are only a few food stops on the road.Forty minutes north of Banff, side by side with the Banff National Park, sits world-famous Lake Louise. This surprisingly small body of water is attractive with towering mountains around it. Glaciers, huge masses of ice, moving very slowl
4、y against rocks, produce what is called glacier rock flour, making its water dark to see. It is worth taking a walk around the grounds of the Chateau Lake Louise, another beauty, proud of its early 20th century history.Back on the road, and its time to continue north past the astonishing Columbia Ic
5、efield, then turn off the highway and take the short road to the base of the Athabaska Glacier. You can rent ice cleats (夹板) and do some climbing or do a more pleasant snowmobile tour. Either way, you can enjoy endless beautiful sights.Finally youll reach Jasper, the usual turning around the place f
6、or the Banff-Jasper loop (回路). Its worth riding the Jasper Skytram, and be sure to visit the wonderful Jasper Park Lodge, also dating back to the 1920s. If you can have lunch there, do it. The restaurant has an adventurous menu and their wine list would put a smile on any visitors face.1. According
7、to the passage, The Pines is a _.A. place in which you can see many mobile homesB. mountain where you can get a good view of the valleyC. town which happens to be near the Banff National parkD. restaurant where you can ask for some special kinds of food2. What will probably happen when visitors come
8、 at the end of June?A. They may have trouble finding a restaurant.B. They may come across traffic jams.C. They may travel more easily with cars.D. They may do much more sightseeing.3. Similar to the Chateau Lake Louise, _.A. the Banff National Park is to the west of BanffB. the Columbia Icefield lie
9、s between Lake Louise and the Banff National ParkC. the Jasper Skytram has a history of more than 80 yearsD. the Jasper Park Lodge was built in the 1920s4. Besides the beautiful sights in Jasper Park Lodge, visitors to Jasper can enjoy themselves by _.A. taking the Jasper Skytram and eating in the r
10、estaurantB. taking the Banff-Jasper loop and Jasper Skytram 14、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。For several years, scientists have been testing a substance called interferon(干扰素), a possible wonder drug that is proving to be effective in treating a variety of diseases, including virus infections,
11、bacterial infections, and cancers. To date, the new drug has no side effect of great influence to discourage its use. But in spite of its success, last year only one gram was produced in the entire world.The reason for the shortage lies in the structure of interferon. A special protein, the interfer
12、on produced from one animal species cannot be used in treating another animal species. In other words, to treat human beings, only interferon produced by human beings may be used. The drug is produced by infecting white blood cells with a virus. Fortunately, it is so effective that the amount given
13、to each patient each time is very small.Unlike antibiotics (抗生素), interferon does not attack germs directly. Instead, it protects healthy cells from being infected, and prevents the reproduction of viruses within cells.As you might conclude, one of the most special uses of interferon has been in the
14、 treatment of cancer. Dr. Hans Strander, a research physician at Swedens famous Karolinska Institute, has treated more than one hundred cancer patients with the new drug. Among a group of selected patients who had received operations for advanced cancer, half were given traditional treatments and th
15、e other half were given interferon. Among those treated with interferon 70 percent of them remained alive over three years, as compared with only 10 to 30 percent among those who had received the traditional treatments.In the United States, a large-scale project supported by the American Cancer Soci
16、ety is now under way. If the experiment were successful, interferon could become one of the greatest medical discoveries of our time.5.What is the difference between antibiotics and interferon?A. Interferon has serious side effects, while antibiotics do not.B. Antibiotics kill germs by attacking the
17、m directly, while interferon does not.C. Antibiotics are very effective, while the effect of interferon is limited.D. They are different in structure, although they are both proteins.6. According to the passage, if 170 cancer patients received interferon treatment, how many of them would remain aliv
18、e over three years?A. About 30. B. About 50. C. About 120. D. About 70.7. The passage tells us that _.A. it is difficult to produce interferon in large quantities because of its special structure.B. interferon is produced widely in lots of countries.C. few of the patients who had received traditiona
19、l treatments remained alive.D. most of the patients who received interferon also needed traditional treatments.57、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天津，C)Poet William Stafford once said that we are defined more by the detours(绕行路)in life than by the narrow road toward goals. I like this image.
20、 But it was quite by accident that I discovered the deep meaning of his words.For years we made the long drive from our home in Seattle to my parents home in Boise in nine hours. We traveled the way most people do: the fastest, shortest, easiest road, especially when I was alone with four noisy, res
21、tless kids who hates confinement(限制)and have strong opinions about everything.Road trips felt risky, so I would drive fast, stopping only when I had to. We would stick to the freeways and arrive tired.But then Banner, our lamb was born. He was rejected by his mama days before our planned trip to Boi
22、se. I had two choices: leave Banner with my husband, or take him with me. My husband made the decision for me.That is how I found myself on the road with four kids, a baby lamb and nothing but my everlasting optimism to see me through. We took the country roads out of necessity. We had to stop every
23、 hour, let Banner shake out his legs and feed him. The kids chased him and one another. Theyd get back in the car breathless and energized, smelling fresh from the cold air.We explored side roads, catching grasshoppers in waisthigh grass. Even if we simply looked out of the car windows at baby pigs
24、following their mother, or fish leaping out of the water, it was better than the best ride down the freeway. Here was life. And new horizons(见识)We eventually arrived at my parents doorstep astonishingly fresh and full of stories.I grew brave with the trip back home and creative with my disciplining
25、technique. On an empty section of road, everyone started quarreling. I stopped the car, ordered all kids out and told them to meet me up ahead. I parked my car half a mile away and read my book in sweet silence.Some road trips are by necessity fast and straight. But that trip with Banner opened our
26、eyes to a world available to anyone adventurous enough to wander around and made me realize that a detour may uncover the best part of a journeyand the best part of yourself.文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文，因为旅途中要照料刚出生的小羊羔，所以作者不得不选择绕行路，作者发现绕行路增添了生活的快乐。16Why did the author use to take freeways to her parents home?AIt w
27、as less tiring. BIt would be faster and safer. CHer kids would feel less confined. DShe felt better with other drivers nearby.答案：B细节理解题。由第二段第二句话，“我们走大部分人会走的路：最快、最短、最安全”，故选B项。17The author stopped regularly on the country roads to _.Arelax in the fresh air Btake a deep breath Ctake care of the lamb Dl
28、et the kids play with Banner答案：C细节理解题。由第五段第三句话，“我们不得不每个小时停下来，让班纳舒展一下腿，喂喂它”，即照料一下小羊羔。18What does the author discover from the trip according to Paragraph 6?AFreeways are where beauty hides. BGetting close to nature adds to the joy of life. CEnjoying the beauty of nature benefits ones health. DOne sho
29、uld follow side roads to watch wild animals.答案：B细节理解题。由Here was life. And new horizons.可知这次旅行作者的发现：这才是生活，以及新见识。通过旅行中亲近大自然作者体验到了生活的乐趣。故选B项。19Why did the author ask the kids to get out of the car on their way back home?ATo give herself some time to read. BTo order some food for them. CTo play a game w
30、ith them. DTo let them cool down.答案：D推理判断题。由第八段第二三句话，“每个人开始争吵，我停下车命令他们下车到前面等我”，可以推断出：我让孩子们下车是为了让孩子们停止争吵冷静下来。故选D项。20What could be the best title for the passage?ACharm of the Detour. BThe Road to Bravery. CCreativity out of Necessity. DRoad Trip and Country Life. 答案：A主旨大意题。文章开头点题与结尾的结论都提到了绕行路会揭示旅行的快乐
31、，所以标题应是A项，绕行路的魅力。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湖北，A)Some years ago, writing in my diary used to be a usual activity. I would return from school and spend the expected half hour recording the days events, feelings, and impressions in my little blue diary. I did not really need to express m
32、y emotions by way of words, but I gained a certain satisfaction from seeing my experiences forever recorded on paper. After all, isnt accumulating memories a way of preserving the past?When I was thirteen years old, I went on a long journey on foot in a great valley, wellequipped with pens, a diary,
33、 and a camera. During the trip, I was busy recording every incident, name and place I came across. I felt proud to be spending my time productively, dutifully preserving for future generations a detailed description of my travels. On my last night there, I wandered out of my tent, diary in hand. The
34、 sky was clear and lit by the glare of the moon, and the walls of the valley looked threatening behind their screen of shadows. I automatically took out my pen.At that point, I understood that nothing I wrote could ever match or replace the few seconds I allowed myself to experience the dramatic bea
35、uty of the valley. All I remembered of the previous few days were the dull characterizations I had set down in my diary.Now, I only write in my diary when I need to write down a special thought or feeling. I still love to record ideas and quotations that strike me in books, or observations that are
36、particularly meaningful. I take pictures, but not very oftenonly of objects I find really beautiful. Im no longer blindly satisfied with having something to remember when I grow old. I realize that life will simply pass me by if I stay behind the camera, busy preserving the present so as to live it
37、in the future.I dont want to wake up one day and have nothing but a pile of pictures and notes. Maybe I wont have as many exact representations of people and places; maybe Ill forget certain facts, but at least the experiences will always remain inside me. I dont live to make memoriesI just live, an
38、d the memories form themselves.文章大意：本文介绍的是作者的一个成长历程，日记和相机起到穿针引线的作用，随着时间的变迁，作者的感受也在变化。1Before the age of thirteen, the author regarded keeping a diary as a way of _.Aobserving her school routine Bexpressing her satisfactionCimpressing her classmates Dpreserving her history答案：D细节理解题，根据第一段的a way of pre
39、serving the past可知D正确。2What caused a change in the authors understanding of keeping a diary?AA dull night on the journey. BThe beauty of the great valley.CA striking quotation from a book. DHer concerns for future generations.答案：B推理判断题，由下文的At that point, I understood that nothing I wrote could ever
40、match or replace the few seconds I allowed myself to experience the dramatic beauty of the valley可知B正确。3What does the author put in her diary now?ANotes and beautiful pictures. BSpecial thoughts and feelings.CDetailed accounts of daily activities. DDescriptions of unforgettable events.答案：B细节理解题，由Now
41、, I only write in my diary when I need to write down a special thought or feeling可知B正确。4The author comes to realize that to live a meaningful life is _.Ato experience it Bto live the present in the futureCto make memories Dto give accurate representations of it答案：A细节理解题，由but at least the experiences will always remain inside me可知A项正确。