1、四川金堂县2016高考英语阅读理解二轮选练及答案2016高考训练题。阅读理解。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。The Netherlands on Monday introduced its first-ever intelligent bicycle, fitted with electronic devices to help bring down the high accident rate among elderly cyclists in the bicycle-mad country. Developed for the government
2、by the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), the intelligent bicycle, runs on electricity. A commercial-available bicycle is expected to be on the market in the next two years and should sell for between 1, 700 to 3, 200 euros per bicycle. The devices on the bike are linked
3、 through an onboard computer with a vibrating (震动的) warning system fitted in the bicycles saddle and handlebars to warn cyclists of the coming danger.The saddle vibrates when other cyclists approach from behind, while, the handlebars do the same when barriers appear ahead. Accidents often happen whe
4、n cyclists look behind them or get a fright when they are passed at high speed, said Maurice Kwakkernaat, one of TNOs research scientists involved in the project. The onboard system technology has already been at work in the car industry, he said. More and more elderly people are using a bicycle, no
5、t only for short distances, but also for longer distances, Dutch Environment and Infrastructure Minister Melanie Schultz van Haegen told AFP. This type of bicycle is truly needed in the Netherlands because it will help us bring down the number of elderly people who are injured every year and allow t
6、hem to continue to enjoy cycling, she said. In the Netherlands, bicycles outnumber the population of 17 million by at least one million and there are some 25,000 km of bicycle path in the country. Those statistics are set to grow as more and more people take to two-wheeled transport, leading to an i
7、ncreased risk of injury. Last year, 184 cyclists died in the country, of which 124, or 67%, were older than 65, according to the Central Statistics Office. The year before, 200 cyclists died, the majority of victims also being elderly. The current model weighs 25 kilograms but researchers are workin
8、g on making the onboard systems smaller. 1. The intelligent bicycle is aimed to _. A. protect the environment B. help reduce traffic pressureC. popularize the use of bicycles D. improve safety for elderly cyclists2. Which part of the intelligent bicycle will vibrate when another cyclist was suddendl
9、y found ahead ?A. The handlebars. B. The wheels. C. The saddle. D. The onboard computer. 3. We can learn from the passage that _. A. the elderly ride bicycles wherever they goB. the accident rate among elderly cyclists is highC. the number of elderly cyclists is decreasingD. the elderly are planning
10、 to give up cycling4. Which is the best title for the passage?A. A Test Bicycle B. Elderly CyclistsC. A Smart Bicycle D. A Bicycle-mad Country参考答案14、DABC 阅读理解。 Primary Source Holiday Shopping Night at Ten Thousand Villages Brookline Shop for your holiday gifts and give back to Primary Source at Ten
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17、数难度建议用时应用文阅读书籍2866分钟Are you looking for a summer reading list for your child or teen？Keep your child reading all summer with this selection of 2012 summer reading lists.Books for primary school studentsKenneth Cadow：Alfie Runs AwayWhen his mother wants to give away his favorite shoes just because th
18、eyre too small，Alfie decides hes had enough.Kate Feiffer：My Side of the CarIt might be raining on Dads side of the car，but imaginative Sadie argues that it is not raining on her side，so their trip to the zoo doesnt need to be put off.Books for junior school studentsFlinn：BeastlyA modern retelling of
19、 “Beauty and the Beast” from the point of view of the Beast，a proud Manhattan private school student who is turned into a monster and must find true love before he can return.Lord：A Night to RememberA description of the sinking of the “Titanic”A reputedly unsinkable ship that went down in the Atlant
20、ic on April 10，1912 after hitting an iceberg，resulting in the deaths of over 1，500 people.Books for senior school studentsMark Twain：Huckleberry FinnIts Mark Twains classic story about a young man and his slave Jim.They travel upriver to escape slavery and in the process Huck discovers what it means
21、 to be a man.It teaches us about the value of friendship and sacrifice.Charles Dickens：Great ExpectationsIt is about a young man named Pip who inherits (继承) a great deal of wealth from an unknown source.The money quickly moves him up the scale in London.However，at the same time，it also teaches him a
22、bout the dangers of ambition.【解题导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要给家长介绍供学生们夏季阅读的三类书籍。1Who will probably be interested in this passage?AParents. BStudents.CWriters. DTeachers.答案A细节题。从第1段可知，这篇文章针对的是家长，因此父母会对此感兴趣。2These lists of recommended books are generally organized by _Abook names Bgrade levelsCtheir popularity Dwri
23、ters names答案B细节题。从推荐的三类书可知，这些书是根据学生的阶段水平来分类的。3Which of the following books is about a terrible disaster?AMy Side of the Car. BHuckleberry Finn.CGreat Expectations. DA Night to Remember.答案D细节题。第2类中第2本书讲述了泰坦尼克号的沉没事故。因此D项正确。阅读理解。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。On Friday June 21st，2013，the folks at
24、the annual Sonoma County Fair in California celebrated the 25th anniversary of a rather unusual contestone that crowns the “Worlds Ugliest Dog”！ And while in most settings a title like this would be considered insulting (无礼的) here，it is liked by both the dog owners who come from all over the world a
25、nd the visitors that come to cheer the contestants.To mark this special anniversary，this years fair that was themed “Dog Days of Summer” featured among other things，including an exhibit featuring the contestants and winners from the last 25 years.As for the winner? Unlike last year，when he had flown
26、 in all the way from London，England，this years title winner was Chico，California resident Walle，who beat out 29 other equally “ugly contestants”. The refreshing part was that Walle，who happened to be a last minute entrant(参赛者)，is not a nearly hairless，Chinese Crested Chihuahua or a mix of both breed
27、s，which have been dominating the contest for many years now. Instead，he is a mutt mixpart beagle，part basset and part boxer.The fouryearold impressed the judges with his giant head and humped back. As one of them put it，he looked as though he had been photoshopped with pieces from various dogs and m
28、aybe a few other animals. It exactly represents the kind of natural “ugliness” they were looking for!Along with the title，the first time entrant received a cash prize of $1，500 as well as scheduled appearances on NBCs weekend Today on Sunday，the Today Show on Monday and the Jimmy Kimmel Show on Wedn
29、esday.Though the competition may seem unbelievable to some people，it is held just for fun and organized by an animal psychiatrist who not only vets the dogs before they enter the competition to ensure they are healthy，but also has a “pet” talk with them to ensure they are also happy. It is also impo
30、rtant to remember all the contestants come from homes where they are loved because of their rather unusual looks. After all，beauty is in the eye of the beholder!【解题导语】在2013年6月21日举行的世界上最丑的狗的比赛上，一条三个品种的杂交狗赢得了“世界上最丑的狗”这个头衔。1What makes this years winner of the contest special?AThat it is a nearly hairle
31、ss dog.BThat it is a mix of both breeds.CThat it is a mix of several breeds.DThat has constantly won the contest.答案C细节理解题。根据第三段的Instead，he is a mutt mixpart beagle，part basset and part boxer.可知这条狗的特别之处在于是三个品种的杂交狗。2Paragraph 4 mainly tells us that the dog _Ais very popular with dog loversBwas produce
32、d mainly for the contestCwasnt thought to be ugly by all the judgesDreally deserves the title of the “Worlds Ugliest Dog”答案D推理判断题。根据第四段的he looked as though.natural “ugliness” they were looking for! 可知这条狗真够格拥有“世界上最丑的狗”这个头衔。3What will the dog do after winning the contest?AIt will go to some TV shows.B
33、It will appear in some movies.CIt will receive a prize of $15，000.DIt will take part in some other contests.答案A细节理解题。根据第五段的as well as scheduled.on Wednesday可知这条狗赢得比赛后会去参加几个电视节目。41Whats the purpose of holding the contest?ATo attract more attention to dogs.BTo tell people how to choose dogs.CTo insult the ugliest dogs in the world.DTo make dog owners and people have fun.答案D细节理解题。根据末段的it is held just for fun可知这个比赛纯粹是为了好玩，故选D。
