1、【由福建省三明市2014高考模拟题改编】 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。 I was never tired of heating their storyAs a little girl，Id sit beside my mom with theirwedding album spread across my lap，slowly turning the pages of 8 x l 0 glossy black and whitephotographsId trace my fingers along their faces，along that wh
2、ite wedding dress“Tell me again，”I said . “Tell me again about you and dad”And shed smile and her eyes would crinkle(眯起来)and shed get that loving look and then shedrepeat once more Their Love Story Id smile too and stare at that photo of my non looking SO beautiful and my dad so tall andhandsome“You
3、r dad was tall and really goodlooking as he stood by his classroom door greeting hisstudentsBesides coaching，he taught history and social studiesI often stole a few looks since myclasses were nearbyThat year I had many conversations with MrKehoe，sometimes when hehad lunch duty，sometimes when I had c
4、heerleading practiceHe was appointed cheerleader sponsorand Id been a cheerleader for four yearsWe were married that November during the Thanksgiving holiday1 went from a graduate oneyear to a teachers wife the next!But part of the story that I loved most，that all my life I thought was magical and w
5、onderful andamazing and exciting and ohso romantic So，what do you think ?Did God speak to me?Id catch and hold my breath，then exclaim，“Oh，yes !God told you that youd marry Dad!”Now can you see why I loved heating Their Love Story ?And SO their weddingThen theirmarriageThen their familyThree babies i
6、n three years，then a fourth. Then，what else would youexpect after heating the Voice of Godyears and years and years of Happy Moments!Now its come to this：60 years of marriage !1The underlined word “trace ”in Paragraph 1 probably means “_”Acover Bcross Craise Dmove2According to the passage，we know th
7、e girlS dad was aAcoach Bstudent Ccheerleader Dphotographer3We can learn from the passage that _.Athe couple has three children in allBthe album was all the photos of the girlCthe girl heard her parentslove story many timesDthe girls mother got married in December after graduating4The author enjoyed
8、 listening to her parents love story because ofAtheir happy marriage BGods blessing for themCa romantic beginning Da girls curiosity【参考答案】14、DACA2016高考英语二轮：（精选）阅读理解训练（6）及答案APlan ahead to make your family trip run smoothlyFamily vacations are cherished memories. Keeping children entertained on the ro
9、ad or during a flight, however, can be challenging. The best way to cut down on anxiety? Plan ahead. Avoid giving children snacks that contain sugar and caffeine. Sweet treats keep them happy and quiet for five minutes, as it fills them with unusable energy that will turn into crankiness (脾气坏) when
10、the sugar wears off. Bring fun, small snacks like flavored baked chips, apple sauce, raisins, granola barsand top it off with a little protein like and cheese sticks to keep the blood sugar levels nice and steady. Bring plenty of plastic or paper bags. This is the perfect time to put those spare bag
11、s around the house to use. Store them in your purse or pocket, as well as in the car. This is a quick solution for garbage, diaper wrapping or motion sickness. Avoid extra costs on bulk items you will need during the trip. When flying, purchase bulk items like diapers, formula, wipes at your destina
12、tion. In the past it was convenient and free to check these items. Now each checked luggage item costs $25 or more on average. When driving, do the opposite; take your bulk items to avoid extra trips to the store when you arrive, which can help you avoid impulse travel purchases. Bring a full change
13、 of clothing for each child. Keep these items within fairly easy reach. When a spill or mess happens, this will help parents avoid unexpected (and unbudgeted) clothing purchases. Travel planning can help make family vacations what they are supposed to be: Fun!1Which of the following can keep the blo
14、od sugar levels nice and steady? ACoffee. BApple pie with sugar in it. CCandies. DCheese sticks. 2Why should you bring plenty of plastic or paper bags during vacation? ABecause you can use them to keep garbage, vomit (呕吐物) and wrap diaper. BBecause they can prevent you from being stolen. CBecause bi
15、g bags can hold more items, which brings you much convenience.DBecause they can save you $25. 3Which is the proper place for you to buy bulk items when driving? AAt the destination. BAt wherever you can buy cheaper ones. CAt the place you just go out of the things you need. DIn the stores near your
16、house.4What should parents do to avoid unexpected clothing purchases during their vacation? ADo not let children make their clothes dirty. BBring a full change of clothing for each child. CWash the dirty clothes frequently. DDo not allow children eat during their vacation. 参考答案14 DADB BFor several y
17、ears, Americans have enjoyed tele-shoppingwatching TV and buying things by phone. Now tele-shopping is starting in Europe (欧洲). In a number of European countries, people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys, and many other things. Tele-shopping is becoming popular in Swede
18、n, for example. The biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in 15 European countries, and in one year it made 100 million. In France there are two tele-shopping channels, and the French spend about 20 million a year to buy things through these channels. In Germany, until last y
19、ear tele-shopping was only possible on one channel for 1 hour every day. Then the government allowed(允许) more tele-shopping. Other channels can open for tele-business, including(包括) the largest American tele-shopping company and a 24 hour tele-shopping company. German businessmen are hoping this new
20、 tele-shopping will help them sell more things. Some people like tele-shopping because it allows them to do their shopping without leaving their homes. With all the problems of traffic in the cities, this is an important reason. But at the same time, other Europeans do not like this new way of shopp
21、ing. They call tele-shopping “junk (垃圾) on the air”. Many Europeans usually worry about the quality (质量) of the things for sale on TV. Good quality is important to them, and they believe they cannot be sure about the quality of the things on TV. The need for high quality means that European tele-sho
22、pping companies will have to be different from the American companies. They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in person.5. People like tele-shopping because it is _.A. American
23、 B. cheaper C. easier D. more popular6. Some Europeans dont like tele-shopping because they _A. dont like to buy things B. dont watch TVC. believe the things sold on TV are expensive D. think the things sold on TV are bad quality7. In Germany, tele-shopping may _A. help businessmen get more moneyB.
24、keep the shops open longerC. have fewer buyersD. bring better TV programmes8. The best title of this passage is _A. American Tele-shopping B. Tele-shopping CompaniesC. Tele-shopping in EuropeD. Tele-shoppingJunk on the Air 参考答案58 CDAC CIf youre tired of the Mediterranean and dont want to head to Dis
25、ney again, perhaps its time for a summer holiday in space. Russia has declared plans for its first floating hotel, 217 miles above earth, and it is something of an offering with good service. Hosting just seven guests in a four cabins, the accommodation will boast huge windows with views back to ear
26、th and tasty microwave meals will be served instead of the ones often used by astronauts. Just getting there will be an adventure in itselfit will take two days aboard a Soyuz rocketand it wont exactly be a budget holiday: A five-day stay will cost you100, 000 to500, 000 for your journey. The hotel
27、is due to open by 2016 and, according to those behind it, will be far more comfortable than the International Space Station (ISS) used by astronauts and cosmonauts. In the weightlessness of space, visitors can choose to have beds that are either vertical(垂直的) or horizontal. Tourists, who will be acc
28、ompanied by experienced crew, will dine on food prepared on Earth and sent up on the rocket, to be reheated in microwave ovens. Many kinds of delicacies will be available. Iced tea, mineral water and fruit juices will be available, but alcohol will be strictly prohibited. Toilets will use flowing ai
29、r instead of water to move waste through the system. Waste water will be recycled. Sergei Kostenko, chief executive of Orbital Technologies which will construct the hotel, said: “Our planned module inside will not remind you of the International Space Station. A hotel should be comfortable inside, a
30、nd it will be possible to look at the Earth. The hotel will be aimed at wealthy individuals and people working for private companies who want to do research in space.” The hotel can also be used as an emergency bolthole (避难处) for astronauts aboard the International Space Station if there is a crisis
31、. 9.Which can be the best title of the passage? A. Russia declares the design for its first space hotel B. The first space hotel is under construction now C. The astronauts will have a second home in space D. Russia has the advanced technology in exploring space 10. What does the underlined word “bu
32、dget” in the 3rd paragraph mean? A. expensive B. worthwhile C. economic D. uncomfortable 11.What kind of accommodation will the guests have in the space hotel? A. They will have the same food as the astronauts have. B. Many kinds of drinks are available including alcohol. C. Guests can have beds tha
33、t are either vertical or horizontal. D. Tourists are accompanied by the astronauts from the ISS. 12. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. The space hotel is built to remind you of the International Space Station. B. The hotel is constructed with big windows so that
34、tourists can see the earth. C. The company, Orbital Technologies, has already begun to build the space hotel. D. In the near future, a space trip for most of the people can be realized. 参考答案912 ACCB DI wish there would be a way to describe China in simple terms but thats impossible. For the most par
35、t Chinese people are friendly, easy-going and optimistic. They are curious and unusually patient and they are also the hardest-working people I have ever met.In China, family is everything. In my English classes when the students were asked what they would do if they only had a few hours to live, mo
36、st students told me how they would spend their last few hours with their families and parents. Many times the subjects in the classes center on families and friends. I teach many students a year, talking to them freely.The cost of living here is very low compared with that of the US. The city of Xia
37、ng Fan I live in isnt large and I live better. Non-imported(非出口的) foods are very cheap, so are clothing and articles of everyday use. The cost of public transportation is very low, too. Chinese value education. However, it is reported that many children cant afford the expenses of schooling and are
38、forced to leave school in some poor areas in China. But they organized Project Hope many years ago. It creates conditions for the poor children to go back to school. In my opinion, Project Hope is of great importance to the development of the rural education.When we read news of China in the west, r
39、arely, if ever, will we see anything mentioned of the positive changes China has gone through. While it is true that economic miracles have not reached many areas of China, but we also have the same problems.When I am asked which country I consider better, China or the US, my answer has always been
40、the same, “We are not worse or better than each other, we are only different.”13. What does the author think of Chinese people?A. He thinks most Chinese people hardly work.B. He thinks most Chinese people are proud.C. He praises most Chinese people a lot.D. He dislikes most Chinese people.14. What a
41、re not cheap in China in the authors opinion?A. Clothes and shoes made in China. B. Local foodsC. Public transportation tickets. D. Imported foods15. We can infer from the passage that the author thinks _.A. the westerners have got to know China wellB. Chinas economic miracles have appeared everywhereC. the progress of China is seldom reported in the USD. the education in rural areas is never cared about in China参考答案1315 CDC