1、江苏常熟市2016高考英语任务型阅读（二轮）选练（1）及答案任务型阅读理解，各省市的命名的各不相同，大概有信息匹配、七选五、阅读表达、任务型读写、任务型阅读等等。【四川省成都市2014届高三英语摸底测试模拟试题（一）】阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 1Born in 1949, Diana Nyad took an early interest in swimming as a sport and was a Florida State High School swimming champion. Like many young athletes, she had Olympic
2、 dreams, but a serious illness kept her from competing in the Games. The disappointment didnt stop her from going forward. Instead, she became interested in marathon swimming. A brilliant athlete, she was wellconditioned for spending long periods of time in the water. As a longdistance swimmer, she
3、would compete against herself and the obstacles presented by distance, danger, cold, and exhaustion.2For ten years Nyad devoted herself to becoming one of the worlds best longdistance swimmers. In 1970, she swam a tenmile marathon in Lake Ontario, setting the womens record for the course. In 1972 sh
4、e set another record by swimming 102.5 miles from an island in the Bahamas to the coast of Florida. Then she broke a third record when swimming around Manhattan Island in 1975.3Nyad attempted to swim the distance between Florida and Cuba in 1978. Though the span of water is less than 100 miles wide,
5、 it is rough and dangerous. After battling the water for two days, she had to give up for the sake of her own health and safety. Even so, she impressed the world with her courage and strong desire to succeed. For Nyad her strength of purpose was just as important as reaching Cuba. That is how she de
6、fined success. It didnt matter that her swim came up short; she believed she had touched the other shore.4When Nyad _, she continued to try new thingstraveling the world as a reporter, writing books and giving public speeches about her life. Diana Nyad works to inspire others, just as she did when s
7、he swam the waters of the world.56.What prevented Nyad from taking part in the Olympic Games? (No more than 5 words)57.What does the underlined word “obstacles” mean? (1 word)58.Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with proper words.(No more than 10 words)59.Why did Nyad believe that she had touched the
8、 other shore? (No more than 10 words)60.Please explain how you are inspired by Nyad. (No more than 20 words)【参考答案】56.A serious illness (did).57.Difficulties / Problems / Trouble(s) / Challenges.58.ended her career as a swimmer.59.Because she had tried her best (to fulfill the task). Or: Her strength
9、 of purpose was as important as reaching Cuba.60.（略）评分标准：第5660题，每题2分。34. 意义达成、结构完整、无拼写错误，每题2分；35. 意义达成、结构不完整或有些许拼写错误，每题1分；36. 仅写出有关单词而未能达成意义，均不给分。【2013嘉定区】Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word
10、more than you need. A. losing B. influence C. original D. identified E. futureF. regularly G. attracted H. convincing I. carefully J. processSome people are happy to believe in ESP (超感官知觉) while others are firm disbelievers.Parapsychologists (灵学专家), who lend a certain seriousness to the subject, hav
11、e 41 four types of ESP: One type called clairvoyance describes the act of being able to obtain knowledge of a person or event without the use of the normal senses; Another type, telepathy, is the 42 by which a person is able to read another persons thoughts without the use of any of the normal sense
12、s; Still another type, psychogenesis, is the ability to 43 a physical object just by thinking about it; The last type, precognition, is the term applied when somebody is able to foresee 44 events.Over the years there have been many ESP experiments conducted by serious scientists in serious instituti
13、ons. Joseph Banks Rhine, a botanist at Duke University published a famous book in 1934 called Extra-Sensory Perception in which he claimed to have overwhelming（压倒的）evidence of ESP. However, other scientists have been unable to repeat his results exactly in the same way, which has resulted in the boo
14、k 45 much of its original reliability.The Granzfield experiments are considered to have been the most 46 examined ESP experiments. The experimenters had their eyes covered and ears blocked while a sender attempted to transmit messages. Later the experimenters would compare the messages received to t
15、he 47 messages sent out. There was a great deal of excitement and interest at the time but the research failed to produce 48 results.Human beings are 49 to the supernatural phenomena. ESP will always continue to fascinate human beings. Some of the most successful films in recent years have fuelled i
16、nterest among the younger generations who are starting to ask the same questions and to look for explanations for the same phenomena as their parents and grandparents before them. Who knows? One day we might just find these answers because one thing is certain, “The truth is out there!【参考答案】41-49 D
17、J B E A I C H G【辽宁省庄河市2014高考英语一模试题】 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Swapping Houses for Vacation When budgeting for a vacation, usually the most expensive part of the trip is the accommodationsThe traditional way to take a vacation is to pack some bags, lock up the house, and travel to a ne
18、w place to stay in a hotelHowever, hotels are very expensive, and with rent or housing loan（贷款）due every month, its difficult for most people to pay for yet another place to stay 71 Luckily, there is a substitute called house swapping, and its saving tourists a great deal of cash 72 For example, if
19、a couple from New York want to spend a week in Paris, they would place an ad offering to trade their New York apartment for one in Paris for a weekIf a Parisian couple that want to vacation in New York read the advertisement, houses can be swapped, and both couples save hundreds, if not thousands, o
20、f dollars by avoiding big-city hotel feesIf all goes well, both couples can post positive reviews of the others home online so that potential travelers can see that everything was fine 73 This builds a community of people who want to help each other outThere are other advantages co house swapping as
21、 well 74 Staying at someones home puts you in a neighborhood that can give you a better representation of the life and culture in the place youre visiting 75 The next time you want to spend your vacation in a new place, but dont want to pay a fortune, check whats posted online and find a house to sw
22、apAHouse swapping is most common in New York and ParisBHotels are often quite difficult to book when you want to explore a new homeCA lot of times, this extra cost prevents travelers from going very far from homeDTo swap houses, people check the Internet for others planning to travel and trade homes
23、EWith many house swapping sites growing, this new phenomenon is becoming easier than everFHotels are often located where few people live, making them a strange place to experience a cityGOn the other hand, if there were trouble, people could write about that to wan others not to trust the swappers【参
24、考答案】7175、CDGFE【2014高考英语山东省威海市一模】根据短文内容，从下框的AF选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 A. Sitting at the back means fewer food options.B. Flight attendants get paid only for flight hours.C. Flight attendants job is to keep passengers safe.D. Flight attendants might water down your drinks.E. Flight
25、 attendants are trained to identify criminals.F. The seat-belt sign is “on” far longer than necessary.Things An Air Hostess Wont Tell YouTo make things a bit easier for them and ensure a smooth flight, many Flight attendants have little tricks under their sleeves. Here are some of them which they wo
26、nt tell you out of sheer politeness.61._Contrary to what most people think, a flight attendants primary job is to ensure your safety - the helping and serving part of their job are just add-ons. If they are assisting you with your luggage, it is to make sure it is stored properly and does not harm a
27、nyone. They are not required to lift your bags or help you take them elsewhere. All the other assistance, such as providing you with a drink, handing you hot towels, etc., are to make sure you stay calm and satisfied.62. _As unfair as it may seem, the time that a flight attendant spends in getting t
28、he plane ready, settling you down, etc., is not included in their salary. They do, however, receive some expense allowance(津贴) for the entire time they clock in - it is a pretty small income though63. _If a flight attendant feels a passenger is ordering too many drinks, and getting drunk, they might
29、 avoid serving him/her by avoiding eye contact. When that fails, they might just fill the glass half-way or give him/her a diluted (稀释的) drink64. _A number of training programs and workshops exist to train flight attendants in different aspects. As some people are using flights more and more to smug
30、gle (走私), flight attendants are being regarded as the first line of defense against this heinous （邪恶的）crime. The benefits are already evident - a number of dangers are avoided, thanks to alert(警惕的) flight attendants on board65. _This is a bit unfortunate for those sitting at the back of the plane, b
31、ut nevertheless true. As the attendants start serving from the front of the plane to the back, the variety of drinks or meals might go down. This is because a plane has limited space, only a certain number of items can be stored, and by the time they get to the back of the plane, they run out of at
32、least a few of the options.【参考答案】6165 CBDEA【广东省茂名市2014模拟】 信息匹配 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。首先请阅读下列图片及文字说明：A. A football tackle - Heres a collection of art for the digital age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands. B. A
33、wooden horse sculpture on the Washington coastline. C. Artist Danny Quirks second-used medium of watercolours shows a man pulling open the skin across his chest cavity（胸腔）, by Danny Quirk, Massachusetts, America. D. Paul Baliker with his sculpture he made entirely from wood, containing mankind with
34、the world of his hands and various wildlife. E. Ever feel like youve forgotten something? No, its not a mind trick - these are amazing sculptures done by a French artist. The sculptures are the work of Bruno Catalano and might look like theyre missing vital organs, but the invisible bodies represent
35、 a world citizen according to their creator. F. Classic portraits get a modern day look. A host of classic portraits have been given a modern day look thanks to a unique art project.以下是一些图片的相关介绍，请把图片与相关介绍匹配起来。46. Rift wood is carefully crafted and transformed into this thought provoking masterpiece.
36、 Full of wildlife such as deer, giraffes, monkeys and even rhinos, this sculpture bursts with nature that surrounds mankind. The amazing sculpture was created by American sculpture Paul Baliker, 59, after sculpting became his addiction. 47.The strange pictures were created using hand models and body
37、 paint to create visions of a castle, church, and two footballers flying into a tackle. Each picture sees the hands and fingers carefully crossed, bent, or partially hidden to the millimetre to cleverly angle the palms and fingers into the lifelike pictures. The intricate detail was then painted on
38、the shapes and blended in to create the illusions, including one creation that sees a hand arch down to become a banana skin. 48. Inspired from the recent creation of his girlfriends terrible Halloween costume, a 25-year-old artist from Massachusetts has set out to show audiences whats really under
39、his skin with his elaborate anatomical body illustrations. Painting life-like muscles and ligaments（韧带） across human skin, the artist s recreation of the human body opened up, shows that beauty is more than skin deep. 49.You wouldnt believe it but these huge sculptures are in fact created entirely f
40、rom driftwood. Using tree branches, sticks and roots found on the Washington coastline, artist Jeffro Uitto can fashion anything from huge wooden animals to complex home furniture. Each sculpture can take years to create and finding the right piece for each project can take months at a time50. A tea
41、m of digital artists spent three months working with TV historian Dr Lipscomb to update classic portraits for a string of historical figures. Dr Lipscomb used insights from her research into their lives to help the artists imagine what the famous figures from the past might look like were they alive today. Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare are all among the historical figures whose spending habits and clothes are shown in the series as if they were modern people.【参考答案】信息匹配)4650 DACBF
