1、天津和平区2015高考英语阅读类和信息匹配自选训练题(6)及答案【2013界广东省揭阳市一模】 完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a lazy morning during the Christmas week. We were enjoying breakfast when the doorbell rang. It was a little girl, standing at the doorway with a piece of paper and a face that carried a
2、n expression of want, rather a common 1 during Christmas. She murmured that the paper was her booklist and that she was going around 2 money to buy her schoolbooks. My children went inside and brought some 3 for her. This kind of incident happens very often in my hometown, 4 during Christmas. From w
3、here I was seated, I could see her clearly. She looked about ten years old and she wore a dress too big for her. She spoke in a 5 voice and looked at me straight in the eye. Something made me get up and 6 her. In answer to my questions, she said that her mother made hoppers and she 7 them before goi
4、ng to school. But the hopper money was not adequate to 8 the list; therefore, she was going from house to house asking for help. Her voice told me the story; her eyes told me that it was 9 . I said Id buy her what was on the list.We drove to a nearby bookstore. She sat 10 , with a strange look on he
5、r face. When the clerk was taking all the things on the list, the little girl kept staring as if confused. Perhaps she had never 11 so many new things before. They were merely exercise books, pencils, pens and such things. She whispered her 12 to us. Strange, I hadnt been aware that giving such 13 t
6、hings to one in need, could bring me such a lot of happiness.As we drove back, I could see the little girl in the mirror. All the gifts I had given in my life never 14 up a face so much. She was grasping the parcel, smiling to herself. The total event made us all very 15 . Our Christmas became more
7、meaningful.1A. problemB. sightC. momentD. experience2A. borrowingB. receivingC. beggingD. lending3A. clothesB. booksC. foodD. coins4A. absolutelyB. casuallyC. especiallyD. hardly5A. strangeB. politeC. seriousD. loud6A. care forB. speak toC. smile atD. hold to7A. soldB. neededC. collectedD. used8A. b
8、uyB. makeC. coverD. control9A. painfulB. trueC. movingD. interesting10A. happilyB. eagerlyC. anxiouslyD. silently11A. possessedB. boughtC. seenD. accepted12A. surpriseB. satisfaction C. thanksD. pleasure13A. simpleB. wonderfulC. expensiveD. useful14A. litB. madeC. putD. shut15A.confusedB. delightedC
9、. amazed D. relieved1.【答案】B【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A。难题;B。视力,景象C。瞬间,片刻;D。经验,经历。由第二段“This kind of incident happens very often in my hometown,”可知这是一种相当常见的景象。故选B。2.【答案】C【解析】考查非谓语动词及语境的理解。A。借入;B。接收; C.乞讨,乞求;D。借出。第四段“she was going from house to house asking for help.”说她寻求帮助,但文章自始至终没提到女孩会还钱。因此,她是在乞讨而不是借。故选C。3.【答案】
10、D【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A.衣服;B。书;C.食物;D.硬币。 由前一句“she was going around 2. begging money to buy her schoolbooks.”可知孩子们是去给她拿钱了。故选D。4.【答案】C【解析】考查副词及语境的理解。A.绝对地,完全地;B.随便地,偶然地;C.尤其,特别;D.几乎不。有上下文可知,这种事情尤其是在圣诞节期间经常发生。故选C。5.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A.奇怪的,陌生的;B.有礼貌的;C.严肃的,严重的;D.大声的。因为“I said Id buy her what was on the li
11、st。.”我同意去为她买单子上的东西,说明女孩说话时,很有礼貌。故选B.6.【答案】B 【解析】考查动词词组及语境的理解。A.关心,照顾,喜欢;B. 对说话;C.对微笑;D.坚持,执着,紧握。下一段“In answer to my questions, she said”说明我和她说话了。7.【答案】A【解析】考查动词及语境的理解。A.卖,销售;B.需要;C.搜集;D.使用。由下一句可知她卖掉了妈妈制作的东西。8.【答案】C【解析】考查动词及语境的理解。A.买;B.制作;C.覆盖,负担支付;够付(费用);D.控制。由“therefore, she was going from house to
12、 house asking for help.”可知这些钱不足以支付买书的费用。故选C。9.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理解。A.痛苦的;B.真实的;C.移动的;D。有趣的。由下一句“我说去给她买清单上的东西.”可知她的眼睛告诉我这是真的。10.【答案】D【解析】考查副词及语境的理解。A.快乐地,幸福地;B.急切地;渴望地C.焦虑地; D.安静地。由下文“with a strange look on her face. When the clerk was taking all the things on the list, the little girl kept staring a
13、s if confused.”的奇怪表情和凝视,可以推断出女孩是安静地坐着。故选D。11.【答案】A【解析】考查动词及语境的理解。A.拥有,控制;B.买;C.看见;D.接受。由“When the clerk was taking all the things on the list, the little girl kept staring as if confused.”可推断出她以前从未拥有过这么多新的东西。故选A。12.【答案】C【解析】考查名词及语境的理解。A.惊奇,诧异;B.满足;C.感谢;D.快乐。由上一句,我们为她买了这么多东西,可推断出她是感谢我们。13.【答案】A【解析】考查
14、形容词及语境的理解。A.简单的;B.极好的;C.昂贵的;D.有用的。由“They were merely exercise books, pencils, pens and such things.”可知是简单的东西。14.【答案】A【解析】考查动词及语境的理解。A.lit up (使春风满面);B.made up(构成);C.put up (举起,张贴);D. shut up(住口,关闭)。由“She was grasping the parcel, smiling to herself.”可知我一生中给出的所有礼物从没有使一张面孔如此的容光焕发。15.【答案】B【解析】考查形容词及语境的理
15、解。A.困惑的;B.高兴地,欣喜的;C.吃惊的;D.放心的,释然。由“Our Christmas became more meaningful.”可知整件事使我们都很欣喜。故选B。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。Squirrels often communicate with whistles, chirps and chucks, which sound like the word “chuck” Whistles and chirps are like the sounds that many birds makeNow scientists have
16、 translated some of their squirrel-speakHare, a professor of zoology at the University of Maniloha in Winnipeg, and his team managed to record squirrels alarm callsThe researchers studied the sounds and then played them back to 60 wild squirrels, which the scientists approached individually with a v
17、ideo recorder to capture(抓拍)their reponsesSome squirrels lifted their heads up and becameAlert(警惕的)Creatures that were more frightened simply ran for their lives and dived into cavesIn effect then, whistles that mix with chucks say theres an enemy of average threat thats here, and whistles without c
18、hucks say theres an enemy of seemingly average threat around here somewhere, while pure chirps say, Im hiding here because theres an immediate danger Hare toldDiscovery NewsHare and some other researchers believe such sounds arc part of an advanced language that develops just as all other communicat
19、ion systemsAlthough squirrels risk their lives when they call out to warn others of threats, other squirrels might admire this behaviour, thus increasingly the callers social status, like humans who look up to heroes. Hare added that other animals, such as birds, probably understand at least some sq
20、uirrel language, since they also may benefit from the alarm calls.来源:学科网ZXXKIn fact, another Canadian study found that deep-voiced, black-capped chickadees have their own language tooAccording to certain research, there are a lot of tidings in chickadees calls, such as directing fellows activities,
21、keeping in contact between mates, and raising alarmsWhile chickadees and other birds are often welcomed into gardens by homeowners, squirrels are frequently viewed as pests(害兽). Hare wishes a greater understanding of the complex social lives and communication systems of squirrels will provide “hope
22、that humans will gain a greater appreciation and stop doing harm to these animals”.67The text mainly talks about Athe study on the language of squirrelsBthe comparison between squirrels and chickadeesCthe calling for the protection of squirrelsDthe ways for squirrels to escape from their enemies68If
23、 a squirrel is in a very dangerous situation, it would probably make _Awhistles with chucks Bpure chirpsCwhistles without chucks Drepeated chucks69The underlined word “tidings” in pardgmph 6 probably means _Adifficulties Bpoises Cmessages Dlanguages70What can be learned from this text?ASquirrels com
24、municate with cach other as humans do.BSome squirrels understand the recorded alarm calls.COther animals also well understand the language of squirrelsDBirds such as chickadees dont have their own language【答案】67-70: ABCB【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。 As I grew older, my dad and
25、 1 grew further apart. We always had totally different opinions. He thought that college was a waste of time, but for me it was important to finish college. He wanted me to work my way to the top as he had done in his field,but I wanted a different life. There was a time when we did not talk with ea
26、ch other. A few months ago, I heard that my 84-year-old dad was in poor health. When he called and asked whether I could move from Colorado bank to Tennessee to help him,I knew he was seriously ill. I am his only child and so it was time to meet my fathers requirement.Two weeks after moving back,we
27、bought a boat and started fishing again. Fishing was one of the few things that we did while 1 was young and that we both enjoyed. It is strange but true that as we are fishing we are able to put things that have kept us apart for so many years behind us. We are able to talk about things that we hav
28、e never talked about before. Fishing has heen healing the old wounds that have kept us apart.It is not important how many fish we catch. It is about enjoying the relationship that we have not had for years. I m 62 and he is 84. When we are on the lake fishing, it is like enjoying life. It is far bet
29、ter to find a way to put the unhappy past behind. I am so lucky to spend the happy time with my father in his last years.Now my heart is filled with love. A smile always graces my lips.1. The author and his father became further apart because A. they lived very far from each otherB. they seldom went
30、 see each otherC. they only communnicated by phone D. they had different views on things2. Why did the author came back to Tennessee? A. Because his father invited him tg ga $shire. B. Because he decided to live in a different city. C. Because his father was ill and needed caring. D. Because he regr
31、etted being rude to his father.3.For the author, fishing with his old father A. help cure his fathers disease B. makes him realize the importance of relaxation C. is a good way to get close to nature D. provides a chance for them to communicate4. Which of the following can be the title for the text?
32、A.Fishing Brings Us Together B. Forgiving Is DifficultC.Memories of Old Days D. My Beloved Father【参考答案】1-4、DCDD 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。 A study has showed that the brain makes decisions about 10 seconds before a person realizes it. Experts involved in the study said that looking at b
33、rain activity while making a decision,they could predict the choices the subjects would make, before they realized that they had made a decision. Lead researcher John-Dylan Haynes, a neuroscientist (神经学家)at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, said that the new
34、 findings called into questions for “consciousness”of decisions that people make, and might even challenge ideas as to how“free”people are to make a decision at a particular moment.“We think our decisions are conscious, but these data show that consciousness is just the tip of the iceberg,”Nature ma
35、gazine quoted (引用) him as saying. Thinking the results“quite dramatic”, Frank Tong of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, said that 10 seconds is“a lifetime”in terms of brain activity. During the study, the brains of 14 volunteers were imaged as they performed a decision-making task. The
36、subjects had two buttons before them, each to be operated by a different hand, which they could press when they felt the urge to. They were simultaneously (同时地)shown a stream of letters, which appeared on a screen at half-second intervals (间隔). The volunteers had to remember which letter was showing
37、 when they decided to press their button.Upon analysis of the data, the researchers realized that the earliest signal they could catch started seven seconds before the volunteers reported having made their decision. Given the delay of a few seconds in the imaging, they reckoned (估计) that the brain a
38、ctivity could have begun about ten seconds before the conscious decision. The researchers showed that the signals were picked up from a region (区域)called the frontopolar cortex (脑额极皮层),which is located at the front of the brain, immediately behind the forehead.While writing about the observations ma
39、de during the research in his study report, Haynes said that the frontopolar cortex might be the brain region where decisions are started. He also showed that the next step in the research would be to speed up the data analysis so as to enable his team to predict peoples choices as their brains woul
40、d make them. 1. The passage tells us that _.A. we are aware of our whole process of decision-makingB. people dont make decisions until they realize itC. experts have no way to tell what decision one will makeD. the decision-making process starts before it is made2. The underlined word “subjects”in P
41、ara. 2 probably refers to _.A. the topic of the experts research paperB. the scientific subjects that the experts were studyingC. the things that experts dont know clearlyD. the volunteers that the experts worked on for their research3. The underlined sentence“consciousness is just the tip of the ic
42、eberg”in Para. 4 means that _.A. our decision-making is consciousB. the data contains a lot of information besides consciousnessC. consciousness is the major part of the dataD. 10 seconds is“a lifetime”in terms of brain activity4. The final purpose of the research _.A. is not stated clearly in the p
43、assage B. is not acknowledged by expertsC. is to show where decision-making starts D. is to analyze the data picked up5. The passage implies that _.A. the research has been completedB. the research was conducted by two expertsC. the decision-making process lasts only about 10 secondsD. we may predic
44、t what decisions people will make in the future 【参考答案】14、DDBA 信息匹配。根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2014邯郸模拟)Shopping for clothes is not the same experience for a man as it is for a woman. A man goes shopping because he needs something. His purpose is settled and decided in advance. 1All m
45、en simply walk into a shop and ask the assistant for what they want. If the shop has it in stock, the salesman immediately produces it and the business of trying it on takes place at once. 2Now how does a woman go about buying clothes? In almost every respect she does so in the opposite way. 3She ha
46、s never fully made up her mind what she wants, and she is only“having a look around”. 4She will try on any number of things. The most important thing in her mind is the thought of finding something that everyone thinks suits her. She is always on the look-out for the unexpected bargain. Faced with a
47、 roomful of dresses, a woman may easily spend an hour going from one rail(挂衣杆)to another before selecting the dresses she wants to try on. It is a painful process for husbands, but obviously an enjoyable one for wives. 5A. Her shopping is not often based on need. B. Few men have patience with this t
48、reatment. C. So most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting husbands. D. He knows what he wants and his goal is to find it and buy it. E. For a man, slight problems may begin when the shop does not have what he wants. F. She is“always open to persuasion”; indeed she even takes seriously what the saleswoman tells her. G. Finally the deal is often completed in less than five minutes with hardly any chat and to everyones satisfaction. 答案: 15. DGAFC。