1、四川成都市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮提升选练80集之（51）及（解析）答案【由内蒙古包头市201模拟改编】 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。 Prejudice is a preconceived opinion that is not based on fact or reason. Examples of prejudice in schools include believing that some students are particular type of people simply because of the way they dress
2、 or act, or believing that a certain group is good at sports simply because many peop1e in that group are goad at sports. Another example is believing that a boy is good at science because many boys are good at science. I would like to cite more examples from the English literature. The best example
3、 of “prejudice” can be found in Jane Austens novels. Her novels in the history of English literature are popularly known as novels of manners.Thus you can clearly understand that where manners and social behavior are concerned，prejudice is inevitable ! Austen s famous novel Pride and Prejudice is th
4、e best example in this respect. When you read the novel, the very first line that would strike you is “it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”It is an example of 18th century English middle class prejudice that eventually
5、looked upon women just as an object that would serve as the basic sign for a man to establish his manliness and his superior and well acquired financial status. This novel is chiefly about class division，social norms and the consequent human behavior. The characters Elizabeth and Darcy，in their jour
6、ney of 1ife through the course of the novel, highlight their personal prejudices towards one another that arise from their different social strata(阶层).Darcy，a rich man , at first ,fails to admire the beauty and intelligence of Elizabeth because of her low social status:she is tolerable; but not hand
7、some enough to tempt me;”and Elizabeth，proud of her first impressions，failed to understand the well natured man under the proud and unfriendly Darcy.1. What is prejudice defined in this passage? A. Prejudice is a reasonable idea that is based on ones own experience. B. Prejudice is a preference for
8、one group of people or things over another. C. Prejudice is a preconceived opinion before becoming aware of fact or reason. D. Prejudice is an unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people or things.2. The underlined word inevitable in the second paragraph probably_means_ . A. unavoidable B.
9、reasonable C. unbelievable D. valuable3.From the novel Pride and Prejudice，we cant learn that . A. where manners and social behavior are concerned prejudice is inevitable B. prejudice was defined and compared with“pride” in 18th century C. its about class division，social norms and the consequent hum
10、an behavior D. personal prejudices towards one another arise from different social strata【参考答案】13、CAB 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The principles about applying for jobs have altered greatly lately. In the past, people preferred a hand-written application letter. However, nowadays it is be
11、coming more and more common to apply for a job through the Internet. You can find information on the Internet about how to apply for jobs. Information can be found about how to fulfill your application letter, the clothes that you should wear and how to carry out the interview itself. The importance
12、 of body language is often mentioned, but doesnt always get the attention it deserves. After all, before a word has ever been spoken, your body language will have already given people their first impression of you. Additionally, your body language will also give out a lot more information. Based on
13、your body language it can be seen if you are self-confident. It can also show if you are a busy or a quiet type and it helps give an impression of whether you are speaking truthfully or not. Body language can show how enthusiastic you are and if you are a nice person, someone who will take his work
14、seriously, but also someone who has a sense of humor and can enjoy a joke from time to time. The members of the application committee will ask you questions, but your answers wont only be oral. The committee will not only pay attention to what you say, but also to how you say it!Body language will d
15、etermine first if it“clicks”, and sometimes all it takes is just a few seconds. Everybody uses body language, but it takes place mostly at a subconscious (下意识的)level. Using body language appropriately, you can definitely increase your chances of getting a job. 1. What kind of people is the text main
16、ly meant for? A. Interviewers.B. Job-hunting people.C. Employers. D. Lay-off workers. 2. We can learn from the first paragraph that_.A. hand-written letters are not used in finding a jobB. the more expensive clothes interviewees wear, the betterC. body language is more important than spoken wordsD.
17、Internet is of significance in applying for a job3. Using body language well in a job interview will probably_.A. get rid of the interviewers prejudice B. determine what position one will getC. increase the possibility to get the wanted job D. help one remove nervousness4. Which of the following sta
18、tements is TRUE according to the passage? A. Those using body language are usually confident. B. Body language is often used on purpose in job hunting. C. Body language is a mirror to reflect ones personality. D. People enjoying jokes are preferred in a job interview.【参考答案】14、BDCC 2016高考训练题。阅读理解。阅读下
19、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。Its roughly estimated that there are 450 million disabled people in the world. No one knows exactly how many disabled people there are in the world.The number of disabled people in India alone is probably more than double the total population of Canada.In the United K
20、ingdom, about one in ten people have some disability. Disability is not just something that happens to other people: as we get older, many of us will become less mobile, hard of hearing or have failing eyesight.Disablement can take many forms and occur at any time of life. Some people are born with
21、disabilities. Many others become disabled as they get older. There are many progressive disabling diseases. The longer time goes on, the worse they become. Some people are disabled in accidents. Many others may have a period of disability in the form of a mental illness. All are affected by peoples
22、attitude towards them.Disabled people face many physical barriers. Next time you go shopping or to work or visit friends, imagine how you would manage if you could not get up steps, or on to buses and trains. How would you cope if you could not see where you were going or could not hear the traffic?
23、 But there are other barriers: prejudice can be even harder to break down and ignorance inevitably represents by far the greatest barrier of all. It is almost impossible for the able-bodied to fully appreciate what the severely disabled go through, so it is important to draw attention to these barri
24、ers and show that it is the individual person and their ability not their disability that count.1.The first paragraph points out that_.A. the number of disabled people in India is the greatestB. India has much more disabled people than CanadaC. there are many disabled people in the world D. it is im
25、possible to get an exact figure of the worlds disabled people2.The last word of the passage count most probably means_.A be numbered B. be includedC. be considered D. be most important3.Which of the following statements is not true?A. About 10 percent of people in the UK are disabled.B. Even the abl
26、e-bodied may lose some of their body functions when they get older.C. There still exists prejudice against the disabled which results mainly from ignoranceD. The whole society should pay due attention to the barriers faced by the disabled people4.It can be concluded from the passage that_.A. both ph
27、ysical and metal barriers are hard to break down B. we should take a proper attitude towards the disabledC. we should try our best to prevent disablementD. the able-bodies people will never fully understand the disabled参考答案14、CDCB 【由山东省2014模拟改编】 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。 Welcome to Austral
28、iaThe Great OutdoorsAustralia is the worlds oldest continent and indigenous Australians have one of the worlds oldest cultureIn Australia you will see unique plants and animals and some of the most beautiful scenery in the worldMany parks have information centres offering advice on where to go, what
29、 to see and how to see it-for both your personal safety and to protect our sensitive, natural environmentBanks and Money MattersBanks are generally open between 9:30am and 4pm on Monday to Thursday and 9:30am and 5pm on FridayForeign currency or travellers cheques can be changed at all banks and som
30、e of the larger hotelsThere are currency exchange facilities at all international airports_Take care! Our sunlight is very strong and you can get sunburntFor best sun protection, it is advisable to wear:l A broad-brimmed hatl A shirt with a collar and sleevesl Sunscreen with high protection factorSw
31、imming We have so many beautiful places to swim-beaches, lakes, rivers and creeks l Many of our waters are safe for swimming, but if you have any doubts, ask before entering the waterl Most of our popular ocean beaches have patrols with life-saving serviceRed and yellow flags mark the area that you
32、are advised to swim within l If there are no flags and no life guards on the beach, talk to local people about the best areas to swimStaying Safe on the Roads l Australians drive on the left-hand side of the roadl For safety, everyone in the car, including children, must wear a seat beltl Motor cycl
33、ists and bicyclists are required to wear a helmetl Watch out for native animals crossing the roads, especially at nightRoad signs are erected in places where animals are commonly seen1What is the best title of the third part of the passage?AThe Sun BEnjoy the Sun CWarning DOutdoor Activities2If you
34、arrive in Sydney at 5:10pm on Friday, where can you probably get your money changed on that day?AAt a bank BAt any hotelCAt a store DAt the airport3What advice can you get at the park information centre?AAdvice on how to wear a broad-brimmed hatBAdvice on how to drive safely in the park CAdvice on h
35、ow to protect our environment DAdvice on where to go to see a kangaroo4How can you ensure your safety when swimming? AYou can swim in whichever lake you likeBYou should swim with the life guardCYou can swim where there are red flagsDAlways find a local person to ask about how to swim5Which of the fo
36、llowing word might be the closest in meaning with the underlined word “erected”?Aset up Bprotected Cstood Dnoticed【参考答案】1-5 ADDCA 阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Kingda Ka, the tallest roller coaster （过山车） on Earth, drops its passengers a life-flashing 418 feet. Ferrari Worlds Formula Rossa, th
37、e fastest, takes riders breath away at speeds of up to150 mph. BRC Imagination Arts, a Southern California design firm, has proposed something entirely new: a ride that creates the sensation of zero gravity for up to eight seconds at a time.BRC drew its concept from the Vomit Comet, the plane NASA u
38、ses to train astronauts. Its proposed theme-park ride would travel up and then back, similar to the existing Superman: Escape from Krypton coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California. But unlike Superman and other open-car coasters, the vomit-comet ride would be fully enclosed. Riders would en
39、joy the illusion of floating within a stable chamber.To create that illusion, a special motor system would speed coasters up the track with great precision（精确度）. As the coaster approached a top speed of more than 100 mph, it would suddenly and ever so slightly slow downjust enough to throw the passe
40、ngers up from their seats and then quickly adjust its speed to fly in formation with and around the passengers. As the coaster reached the top of the track and began to drop back down, the computer system would continue to match its speed to that of the falling passengers, extending the sensation of
41、 weightlessness for several additional seconds, and finally rapidly slow down to a stop back at the base station.Roller coasters typically cost no more than $30 million, but the zero-gravity ride would cost $50 million or more, to a large extent because the precision-response propulsion system（推进系统）
42、 is so complex. But if someone were to write a check today, Rogers says, his company could be sending riders on weightless journeys by the end of 2014.1. What makes BRCs coaster different?A. Its the tallest roller coaster in the States.B. Its the fastest roller coaster on Earth.C. It can bring a sen
43、sation of zero gravity to its riders.D. It is a NASA product.2. Why would people in BRCs coaster have an illusion of floating in the chamber?A. Because its designed with the inspiration of Superman.B. Because a special functioning motor system is applied to it.C. Because the coaster can approach a t
44、op speed of more than 100 mph.D. Because the coaster would cost $20 million more than normal ones.3. At what point could a rider begin to feel weightless?A. When the coaster reduced its speed immediately after it reached its top speed.B. When the coaster began to increase its speed.C. When the coast
45、er reduced its speed to a stop back at the base station.D. When the coaster reached the top of the track.4. What can we infer from the passage?A. BRC is a famous design firm.B. You feel like a superman when riding BRC coaster.C. BRCs budget cant make the project complete until 2014.D. Kingda Ka and Ferrari Worlds Formula Rossa will close down soon.【参考答案】14、CBAC