1、吉林省长春市2016高考英语阅读理解(二轮)训练(1)及答案写人记事(阅读理解)Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg,a distance of about eighty miles.It was late.Several times I got stuck behind a slow-moving truck on a narrow road with a solid white line on my left,and I became increasingly impatient.At one point along a
2、n open road,I came to a crossing with a traffic light.I was alone on the road by now,but as I drove near the light,it turned red and I made a stop.I looked left,right and behind me.Nothing.Not a car,no suggestion of car lamps,but there I sat,waiting for the light to change,the only human being for a
3、t least a mile in any direction.I started wondering why I refused to run the light.I was not afraid of being caught,because there was clearly no policeman around,and there certainly would have been no danger in going through it.Much later that night,the question of why Id stopped for that light came
4、 back to me.I think I stopped because its part of a contract (契约)we all have with each other.Its not only the law,but its an agreement we have,and we trust each other to honor it: we dont go through red lights.Trust is our first inclination (倾向).Doubting others does not seem to be natural to us.The
5、whole construction of our society depends on mutual (相互)trust,not distrust.We do what we say well do; we show up when we say well show up; and we pay when we say well pay.We trust each other in these matters,and were angry or disappointed with the person or organization that breaks the trust we have
6、 in them.I was so proud of myself for stopping for the red light that night.1.Why did the author get impatient while driving?()A.He was lonely on the road.B.He was slowed down by a truck.C.He got tired of driving too long.D.He came across too many traffic lights.2.What was the authors immediate acti
7、on when the traffic light turned red?()A.Stopping still.B.Driving through it.C.Looking around for other cars.D.Checking out for traffic police.3.The event made the author strongly believe that .A.traffic rules may be unnecessaryB.doubting others is human natureC.patience is important to driversD.a s
8、ociety needs mutual trust4.Why was the author proud of himself?()A He kept his promise.B.He held back his anger.C.He followed his inclination.D.He made a right decision.语篇解读:本文为记叙文,题材属于人物故事类。作者在没有警察且没有其他车辆的情况下仍然遵守交通规则,因为这个社会需要彼此的信任。答案及剖析:1.B事实细节题。根据第一段“Several times I got stuck behind a slow-moving
9、truck.and I became increasingly impatient.”可知,作者有点儿不耐烦了,这是因为被大卡车阻挡了好几次。2.A事实细节题。根据第二段“it turned red and I made a stop”可知,红灯亮时,“我”选择了立即停车。3.D推理判断题。通过倒数第二段的“The whole construction of our society depends on mutual(相互) trust,not distrust.”可以得知答案。4.D推理判断题。根据最后一句话可知,作者感到骄傲是因为在红灯亮时选择了停车,这是一个正确的决定。【长难句子分析】
10、在这些问题上,我们彼此信任,对于那些我们信任他们而他们却破坏这种信任的人或者组织,我们都感到气愤或失望。本句中含有两个定语从句,that为关系代词,代指the person or organization,we have in them也为定语从句,先行词为trust,关系代词省略掉了。阅读理解。Interest in pursuing international careers has risen in recent years, as a result of chronic (长久的 ) personnel shortages that are causing companies to s
11、earch beyond their home borders for talent. Professionals seek career experience outside of their home countries for a variety of reasons. They may feel the need to recharge their batteries with a new challenge. They may want a position with more responsibility that encourages creativity and initiat
12、ive. Or they may wish to expose their children to another culture, and the opportunity to learn a second language. When applying for a job, one usually has to submit a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). The two terms generally mean the same thing: a one- or two-page document describing ones educationa
13、l qualifications and professional experience. However, guidelines for preparing a resume are constantly changing. The best advice is to find out what is appropriate regarding the corporate (公司) culture, the country culture, and the culture of the person making the hiring decision. The challenge will
14、 be to embrace two or more cultures in one document. The following list is a good place to start. Educational requirements differ from country to country. In almost every case of “cross-border” job hunting, just stating the title of your degree will not be an adequate description. Provide the reader
15、 with details about your studies and any related experience. Pay attention to the resume format you use chronological or reverse-chronological order. Chronological order means listing your “oldest” work experience first. Reverse-chronological order means listing your current or most recent experienc
16、e first. Most countries have preferences about which format is most acceptable. If you find no specific guidelines, the general preference is for the reverse-chronological format. If you are submitting your resume in English, find out if the recipient (收件人) uses British English or American English b
17、ecause there are variations between the two versions. For example, university education is often referred to as “tertiary education” in the United Kingdom, but this term is almost never used in the United States. A reader who is unfamiliar with these variations may assume that your resume contains e
18、rrors. 64. Companies are hiring more foreign employees because _ . A. they find foreign employees are usually more talented B. they need original ideas from employees hired overseas C. they want to expand their business beyond home borders D. they have difficulty finding qualified personnel at home
19、65. The author believes that an individual who applies to work overseas _ . A. is usually creative and full of initiative B. aims to improve his foreign language skills C. is dissatisfied with his own life at home D. seeks either his own or his childrens development 66. When it comes to resume writi
20、ng, it is best to _ . A. take cultural factors into consideration B. learn about the companys hiring process C. follow appropriate guidelines for job hunting D. know the employers personal likes and dislikes 67. According to the authors last piece of advice, the applicants should be aware of _ . A.
21、the different educational systems in the US and the UK B. the differences between the varieties of English C. the recipients preference with regard to the format D. the distinctive characteristics of American and British cultures 【参考答案】6467 DDAB 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。【2013黄浦区】 (B)Hotel
22、InformationThe following activities are offered for guests of the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel. If you have questions about these programs, please call Guest Services by dialing “0”. Highlights Around the Hong Kong Disneyland ResortHotel ActivitiesPrince Eric Activities RoomOpening Hours:9:00am-10:00p
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28、ations and relax under the shade of gazebos, enjoy bike rentals and pedal boat rentals outside. In-house hotel guests could enjoy 50% discount for renting one hour pedal boat at ILRC.All activities and additional information are subject to change without notice.69. Guests of Hong Kong Disney Hotel c
29、an _.A.enjoy Elemis Modern Skin Facial at the price of $ 384B. call Guest Services by dialing “0” to book Victoria Spas exclusive offerC. spend a whole day viewing the South China Sea in Mickey MazeD. choose from different jogging routes according to a reliable jogging map 70. Inspiration Lake Recre
30、ation Centre _. A. attracts guests as one of the largest public parks in DisneylandB. is a right place for in-house guests to reduce redness C. provides guests with both indoor and outdoor activitiesD. offers all guests 50% off for renting one hour pedal boat71. According to the information about Pr
31、ince Eric Activities Room, we can learn that_.A. there is about an hour and 15 minutes for cleaning everyday B. at least 22 quests can take part in different activities there at a time C. both kids and teens can feel free to create their own sun visors thereD. IQ Fun Zone helps children below 7 to c
32、ultivate their team spirit【参考答案】6971DCC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。【2013黄浦区】(C) Throughout the centuries, various writers have contributed greatly to the literary treasure trove of books lining the shelves of todays libraries. In addition to writing interesting material, many famous writers,
33、such as Edgar Allan Poe, were larger-than-life characters with personal histories that are as interesting to read as the stories they wrote. Poes rocky life included being driven off from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1831 and an ongoing battle with alcohol. Yet, despite heavy
34、gambling debts, poor health, and terrible unemployment, Poe managed to produce a body of popular works, including “The Raven” and “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.”Herman Melville, author of Moby Dick, once lived among the man-eaters in the Marquesas Islands and wrote unusual tales inspired by his yea
35、rs of service in the U.S. Navy. Dublin-born Oscar Wilde was noted for his charismatic personality, his outrageous lifestyle, and creating witty catchphrases such as, “Nothing succeeds like excess.” D.H. Lawrence wrote shameful novels that were often cut, and Anne Rice led a double life writing bests
36、elling horrible novels under her real name and using “A.N. Roquelaure” for the lowbrow unhealthy novels she penned on the side. Nonconformist(不墨守成规的)author and naturalist Henry David Thoreau once fled to the woods and generated enough interesting material to fill his noted book Walden. Thoreau wrote
37、 on the issue of passive resistance protest in his essay “Civil Disobedience” and served time in jail for refusing tax payments in protest of the United States governments policy towards slavery. American short story writer O. Henrys colorful life was ruined by tragic events, such as being accused a
38、nd sentenced for stealing money from an Austin, Texas bank. Despite his success selling his short stories, O. Henry struggled financially and was nearly bankrupt when he died. As diverse as these famous authors backgrounds were, they all led unconventional lives while writing great literary works th
39、at will endure throughout the ages. The next time you read an interesting book, consider learning more about the author by reading his or her biography so you can learn about the unique life experiences that shaped his or her writing. 72. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Edgar Allan Poe? A.
40、He had his own interesting personal history as other famous writers. B. He graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point in 1831. C. He once had heavy gambling debts and fell down with illness. D. He managed to produce popular works no matter how rocky his life was. 73. What can you in
41、fer from Para.2?A. D.H. Lawrence and Anne Rice once wrote similar type of novels. B. Anne Rice used a pen name because her novels were quite popular.C. Anne Rice used different names when she wrote bestselling novels. D. Henry David Thoreau enriched his books by living in the forests. 74. Which stat
42、ement is TRUE according to the passage?A. Henry David Thoreau was passionately opposed to horrible events. B. Anne Rice always used a pen name to conceal her true identity. C. Herman Melville stayed with man-eaters during his naval service. D. O Henrys life was colorful though he had lots of difficulties. 75. The passage mainly tells us that _. A. many famous writers lived nontraditional lives B. most famous writers were usually troublemakers C. writers had to lead interesting lives to generate materialsD. the biographies of famous writers are always inspirational【参考答案】7275BACA