1、山东省济南市天桥区2016高考英语阅读理解一轮练习（7）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。 【2014界黑龙江省哈三中高三上第三次验收考试】A Last Sunday I made a visit to some new neighbors down the block. No specific in mind, just an opportunity to sit at the kitchen table, have some tea and chat. As I did so, it occurred to me how rare the Sunday
2、visit has become. When I was a kid in New Jersey of the 1960s, Sunday visits were routine. Most stores were closed, almost nobody worked, and the highways, as a result, were not desperate steeplechases(障碍赛跑) they have become today. My family normally traveled eight city blocks to the home of my gran
3、dmother, where adults would sit on the front porch and chat while we children played hide-and-seek.The Sunday visit was something to desire strongly. It was the repetition to church, our reward for an hour of devotion, an opportunity to take advantage of the fact that Dad was not at work, we were no
4、t in school, and there was no housework that couldnt wait until Monday. Sunday was, indeed, different from the other days of the week, because everyone seemed to be on the same schedule, which means that there was one day when everyone seemed to have time for everybody else.Sunday as a day of rest i
5、s, or was, so deeply rooted in the culture that its surprising to find that, in a short span of time, it has almost entirely lost this association. In my childhood, it was assumed that everyone would either be home or visiting someone elses home on Sunday. But now the question is, “What do you plan
6、to DO this Sunday?” The answer can range from going to the mall, to participating in a road race, to Montreal for lunch. If one were to respond, “Im making a Sunday visit to family,” such an answer would feel strange, which sounds like an echo from another era.I suppose I should be grateful to live
7、in Maine, a state of small towns, abundant land and tight relationships. Even though folks work as hard here as they do anywhere else, the states powerfully rural feature still keeps at least remnants(残余部分) of the moral of yesterdays America, where people had to depend on one another in the face of
8、economic vagaries(反复无常的情况) and a challenging environment. 56. The writers general impression of the Sunday in the past was a day when.A. everyone was paying a visit to some relatives far awayB. everyone seemed to be free for othersC. Dad was not at work while Mom was busy cleaning the houseD. nearly
9、 every adult would go to church and children werent at school57. In the fourth paragraph, the writer compares the response “Im making a Sunday visit to family” to an echo from another era because_.A. people nowadays prefer staying at home on SundayB. such answers are rarely heard in our modern socie
10、tyC. people in the city dislike being disturbed on SundayD. visiting someone on Sunday was routine in the past 58. From the last paragraph we may infer that_.A. people in Maine suffer more from economic depression and the changed environmentB. people in Maine have abandoned their tradition and lived
11、 an absolutely new lifeC. land in Maine is short, thus the relationship between people is tenseD. people in Maine tend to help each other out of necessity59. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Doing many activities on Sunday is beneficial. B. We should often travel a long distance to visit some
12、friends and relatives. C. Nowadays, Sunday has almost lost its association as a day of rest. D. We should abandon some old tradition.【参考答案】56-59BBDC 【阅读理解】The multimillion pound new Library of Birmingham(LoB)will be the most visible sign of the way the city is accepting the digitalization(数字化)of eve
13、ryday life.Set to open in 2013, the 188m LoB is already beginning to take shape next to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, with which it will share some equipment.As digital media(媒介)is important to its_idea,_the project is already providing chances for some of the many small new local companies work
14、ing at the new technologies.Brian Gambles, the LoB project director, says it is about giving people the right tools for learning：“The aim is to mix the physical with the digital, providing 24hour services which can be used through many different ways. It is important to enable us to reach more peopl
15、e, more effectively.”The digital library will, he says, be as important as the physical one, allowing the distant use of the services, making sure that it is never closed to the public.Even before the LoB is complete, the public has been able to go online to visit the Virtual(虚拟的)LoB, designed by Ba
16、den, the Birmingham virtual worlds specialists. Not only have the public been able to learn about the LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.Two other small Birminghambased digital companies are also wor
17、king on the LoB projects. Substrat, a digital design company, is developing what it calls an example of an “enlarged reality” project. It is about the use of an exciting smart phone, an important part of the LoB which is in the early stages of development. And The Peoples Archice is an online librar
18、y of historical figures of the city being built up by a digital content company in Cahoots, in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material.Gambles says: “Technology will enable us to make the librarys content and services open to citizens as never before.”投资数百万英镑的伯明翰新建图书馆将会是
19、目前很有代表性的数字化图书馆，在这样的图书馆，人们将会体验新的阅览工具，并且能够真正做图书馆的主人，即：能够参与图书内容的增补与建议。1The underlined part “its idea” in Paragraph 3 refers to the idea of _.Athe equipment Bthe projectCthe digital media Dthe physical library答案：B。词义猜测题。根据下一句话的信息词“the project is already providing.”可以断定此处的代词its 指的就是the project。2While vis
20、iting the Virtual LoB, the public can _.Aget a general idea of the LoBBmeet many worldfamous expertsC learn how to put up a library buildingDunderstand how the specialists work on the project 答案：A。细节判断题。在倒数第三段中，信息句“Not only have the public been able to learn about the LoB.”可以给以提示：即：公众可以很好地了解LoB的具体情况
21、，即同选项A所说的一样。3Which of the following is TRUE of the LoB when it opens?aIt offers better learning tools. bIt reaches users in different ways.cIt provides users with smart phones.dIt allows users to enrich its material.eIt gives nonstop physical and digital services.Aa，b，d Ba，c，e Cb，c，d Db，d，e 答案：A。细节判
22、断题。 在文章的第三段中提到这样“right tools for learning”“used through many different ways ”以及倒数第二段的最后“add to and comment on the material”都表明了关于开放时的LoB的情况，即同选项A。4The text is most probably taken from _.Aa computer bookBa library guideCa project handbookDa newspaper report答案：D。文章出处判断题。既然是针对于公众的信息，应该是面对普通公众，即选择最大众化的媒
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29、t of married guys, you dont need to be reminded about men being from Mars or women from Venus. Chances are that youre all too familiar with the feeling that you and your wife are from different worlds. When married people start noticing their fundamental differences, it can lead to a breakdown in co
30、mmunication. The way to have a successful marriage is through communication, common ground and understanding. Here are some pointers to guide you in the right direction. Rather than ending up in an endless back and forth, forget about the issue for a minute. Instead, think about how you feel shes ac
31、ting toward you and ask her if thats how she feels about you. If you think shes being unfair, ask her if she thinks youre being unfair. Switching the focus to that shared feeling can help your wife see things from your point of view. Its important to accept the fact that theres a two-way street betw
32、een you and your wife. If you think she doesnt make enough of an effort to see things from your point of view, you have to ask yourself if youre making an effort to see it her way. Realize nobody can wave a magic wand to make you and your wife completely understand each other all the time. Many coup
33、les have an extremely close friendship and do almost everything together before theyre married. Once youve tied the knot, you may begin to notice that youre not as alike as you once thought. It seems obvious, but some guys get fooled into thinking their wife will be as excited about all of their int
34、erests and hobbies as they are. Dont be surprised when you find out that shes not just like one of the guys. Sooner or later youll realize that she might be going along with some of your interests just to make you happy. Rather than feel offended if you find out shes not as into your favorite hobby
35、as you thought, appreciate the effort she put into making you happy. Swallow your pride and try to take part in some of her hobbies, too, even if you might be a little put off at first. While youre not going to be trying on makeup with her, you could try baking a recipe together. If either of you is
36、 always giving everything and getting nothing in return, theres going to be bitterness. The best marriages are built on compromise. You knew you were going to have to give and take for your marriage to work; now its time to make it happen.71. What is the best title of the text?A. How to manage your
37、marriage.B. How to make a good husbandC. How to make a good wife.D. How to get her to speak your language.72. The best subtitle of the 6th paragraph is _.A. Swallow your pride (at least sometimes) B. Find out her hobbiesC. Dont get offendedD. Try to make up73. Which of the following is not good for
38、keeping a successful marriage?A. Focus on the feeling to get past the disagreement.B. Dont play the blame game.C. She wont always understand you (but thats OK).D. Try to understand each other all the way.74. According to the last paragraph, its important for the husband and wife to_.A. forgive and forgetB. give and take C. live and let liveD. get everything and return nothing75. The underlined phrase in the 6th paragraph probably mean_.A. delay sthB. arrange sthC. dislike sthD. worsen sth【参考答案】71、DADBC
