1、2016高考英语二轮阅读理解一百六十集选练(53)及(解析)答案文化教育类阅读理解。 B“I cant tell you how pleased I am to be here. I havent seen many of you since your graduation, but I have followed your careers and enjoyed your victories as well as crying for your tragedies. I have a large collection of newspaper photographs of my studen
2、ts. Although I havent appeared in person, I have attended your college graduations, weddings and even the births of your children, in my imagination.”Ms. Yates paused and started crying a bit. Then she continued:“It was my belief that if I pushed you as hard as I could, some of you would succeed to
3、please me and others would succeed to annoy me. Regardless of our motives, I can see that you have all been successful in your chosen path.”“There is no greater comfort for an educator than to see the end result of his or her years of work. You have all been a great source of pleasure and pride for
4、me and I want you to know I love you all from the bottom of my heart.”There was a silence over the crowd for a few seconds and then someone started clapping. The clapping turned into cheering, then into a deafening roar(呼喊). Lawyers, truck drivers, bankers and models were rubbing their eyes or cryin
5、g openly with no shame all because of the words from a long forgotten English teacher from their hometown.1What activity was organized for the school reunion?ASightseeing in the park. BA picnic on the school playground. CTelling stories about past events. DGraduates reports in the old building.2. Wh
6、at can be inferred from Paragraph 2?A. Some graduates were too busy to listen to Ms. Yates speech.B. Many graduates disliked Ms. Yates ways of teaching.C. Some people got tired from the reunion activities.D. Most people had little interest in the reunion.3. We can learn from Ms. Yates speech that sh
7、e_.A. kept track of her students progress B. gave her students advice on their careersC. attended her students college graduationsD. went to her students wedding ceremonies4. What was Ms. Yates belief in teaching teenagers?A. Teachers knowledge is the key to students achievements.B. Pressure on stud
8、ents from teachers should be reduced.C. Hardpushed students are more likely to succeed.D. Students respect is the best reward for teachers.5. Which of the following can best describe Ms. Yates?A. Reliable and devoted. B. Tough and generous.C. Proud but patient. D. Strict but caring.【要点综述】Barditch Hi
9、gh School组织学生、教师重聚。在聚会上Ms. Yates的一席发言打动了所有的人。1. C信息理解题。根据第一段中的 “Several former teachers were on hand to tell stories about the old days.”可知答案。2. B推理判断题。根据第二段描述在Ms. Yates要开始讲话时学生们的表现可知,学生们对老师过去对他们的种种教学方式是有些反感的。3. A信息理解题。通读Ms. Yates的发言,特别是从 “but I have followed your careers and enjoyed your victories
10、as well as crying for your tragedies. I have a large collection of newspaper photographs of my students.”中可知答案。4. C信息理解题。根据 “It was my belief that if I pushed you as hard as I could, some of you would succeed to please me and others would succeed to annoy me”可知答案。5. D推理判断题。从 第二段最后一句“made them work h
11、arder than all the other teachers combined”以及 “I have a large collection of newspaper photographs of my students”可知答案。【2016高考训练】阅读理解推理判断题。Harriet Tubman was an African-American woman who fought against slavery. She was born in 1820. She helped many people escape from slavery through the Underground
12、Railroad. It was an organized effort to help slaves from the southern states to areas that banned slavery.Slaves could be sold freely. Families were often separated. Harriet married a free black man named John Tubman in 1844, yet she remained a slave. In 1849, the farmer who owned her died. Then she
13、 ran to the home of a white woman who had offered to help her.This woman told her how to reach another home where she could hide. Harriet Tubman want from place to place in this way. This was how the Underground Railroad operated. Finally, she went into the northern state of Pennsylvania. During the
14、 next ten years, she led an expanded Underground Railroad, and helped 300 slaves escape.Harriet Tubman found another way to fight against slavery during the civil War. She went into the southern states to spy(做间谍) for the North. After the Civil War, Harriet Tubman settled in New York State. She gave
15、 speeches to raise money for better education for black Americans, worked for womens rights and sought help for older adults who had been slaves.Harriet Tubman died in 1913. By that time, she had been recognized as an American heroine(女英雄).1. What does the passage mainly tell us?A. The Underground R
16、ailroad.B. The history of American slavery.C. Harriets hard life and bravery.D. Harriets fight against slavery.2. What can be inferred from the passage?A. The Underground Railroad was a way to freedom.B. Everyone knew that there was a way to free land.C. Black people were cared about by many white p
17、eople.D. Black people looked down upon white people.3. From Paragraph 4, we learn that when the Civil War broke out, Harriet .A. Worked for the SouthB. Did a lot of work for the patients as a doctorC. Helped everyone to go to schoolD. Got secret information for the North4. Which of the following is
18、NOT true according to the passage?A. Harriet was recognized as a heroine.B. Harriet fought against slavery in many ways.C. Harriet helped only black people in her life.D. Harriet helped black people to get better education.语篇解读 哈丽特塔布曼是个美籍非洲人,她与奴隶制度勇敢作斗争。她不仅帮助黑人,也为女权工作。1. D 主旨大意题。第一段第一句是本文谈论的主题,即哈丽特塔
19、布曼是个美籍非洲人,她与奴录制度勇敢作斗争。2. A 推理判断题。根据第三段可知,黑人奴录通过这条地下通道可以到达没有奴录制度的北方,成为自由人。C 项容易错选,第二段提到了一个白人妇女对塔布曼的帮助,但这并不能说有很多白人关心黑人。3. D 推理判断题。根据第四段第二句话“ spy(做间谍)for the North.”为北方当间谍可得出答案。4. C 细节理解题。根据第四段第四句话“. worked for womens rights ”可知,她也为女权工作,因此她不仅帮助黑人。阅读理解。 Which is safer - staying at home, traveling to wor
20、k on public transport, or working at the office? Surprisingly, each of these carries the same risk, which is very low. However, what about flying compared to working in the chemical industry? Unfortunately, the former is 65 times riskier than the latter! In fact the accident rate of workers in the c
21、hemical industry is less than that of almost any of human activity, and almost as safe as staying at home. The trouble with the chemical industry is that when things go wrong they often cause death to those living nearby. It is this that chemical accidents so newsworthy. Fortunately, they are extrem
22、ely rare. The most famous ones happened at Texas City (1947), Flixborough (1974), Seveso (1976), Pemex (1984) and Bhopal (1984). Some of these are always in the minds of the people even though the loss of life was small. No one died at Seveso, and only 28 workers at Flixborough. The worst accident o
23、f all was Bhopal, where up to 3,000 were killed. The Texas City explosion of fertilizer killed 552. The Pemex fire at a storage plant for natural gas in the suburbs of Mexico City took 542 lives, just a month before the unfortunate event at Bhopal. Some experts have discussed these accidents and use
24、d each accident to illustrate a particular danger. Thus the Texas City was caused by tons of ammonium nitrate, which is safe unless stored in a great quantity. The Flixborough fireball was the fault of management, which took risks to keep production going during essential repairs. The Seveso acciden
25、t shows what happens if the local authorities lack knowledge of the danger on their doorstep. When the poisonous gas drifted over the town, local leaders were incapable of taking effective action. The Pemex fire was made worse by an overloaded site in an overcrowded suburb. The fire set off a chain
26、reaction of exploding storage tanks. Yet, by a miracle, the two largest tanks did not explode. Had these caught fire, then 3,000 strong rescue team and fire fighters would all have died. 1. According to the passage, the chemical accident that caused by the fault of management happened at _. A. Texas
27、 city B. Flixborough C. Seveso D. Mexico City2. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Working at the office is safer than staying at home. B. Travelling to work on public transport is safer than working at the office. C. Staying at home is safer than working in the chemical industry. D. Worki
28、ng in the chemical industry is safer than traveling by air. 3. From the passage we know that ammonium nitrate is a kind of _. A. natural gas, which can easily catch fire B. fertilizer, which cant be stored in a great quantity C. poisonous substance, which cant be used in overcrowded areas D. fuel, w
29、hich is stored in large tanks 4. From the discussion among some experts we may conclude that _. A. to avoid any accident we should not repair the facilities in chemical industry B. the local authorities should not be concerned with the production of thechemical industry C. all these accidents could
30、have been avoided or controlled if effective measureshad been taken D. natural gas stored in very large tanks is always safe【参考答案】14、BDBC2016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。 If you have a bad habit of losing things, a new device that can be connected to any item that you might lose may
31、 be the way to solve your problem. The Tile, a small square linked up to your iPhone or iPad via Bluetooth, lets you see how close you are to the missing item, within a 50-to 150-foot range . If the item goes out of your phones 150-foot range, it can still be detected (发现) on other smartphones with
32、the same app.When you log into the app on your phone, it shows you, with green bars that increase or decrease, how far away you are from the Tile. You can also program it to make a sound when you get close to the Tile. And you can link up your phone with up to ten Tiles. And if your lost item a dog,
33、 for example, or a stolen bike goes out of your own phones 150-foot Bluetooth range, you can set it as a “lost item”. If any of the phones with the Tile app comes within the range of your lost item, a message will be sent to your own phone, reminding you of its position. The Tile app also has the fu
34、nction to remember where it last saw your Tile, so that you can easily find where you left it.Since the Tiles use Bluetooth rather than GPS, they never run out of battery or need to be charged, and they last for one year before needing to be replaced. The app, which will come into the market this wi
35、nter, works with iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPad Mini, iPad 3rd and 4th generation, and iPod 5th generation. 1. The Tile app can help you .A. find your missing items B. use your phone more wiselyC. save your phones battery powerD. connect something to your phone2. Which of the following is TRUE according
36、to the passage?A. The Tile needs to be charged after a year of use. B. One smartphone can only be linked up to one Tile.C. The Tile cannot work when linked up to a phone without Bluetooth. D. A missing item cant be found if it goes out of the needed range.3. What does the second paragraph mainly tell us?A. What the Tile app is.B. How the Tile app works.C. The advantages of the Tile app.D. Why the Tile app was invented.4. Where does this passage probably come from?A. A science fiction novel.B. An advertisement.C. A personal diary.D. A news report.参考答案14、ACBD