1、广东高明县2017高考英语九月阅读理解课外自练（附参考答案）阅读理解。Beginning college is exciting: new ideas to explore, new challenges to be met and many decisions to be made. Your future begins here.However, you will find college life is different from your previous school environment. Many of us can be easily overwhelmed(压垮) by
2、the details of running a well-balanced life. While some of us may have the know-how, I guess there are more of us who can benefit from learning about the experiences of other who have walked the college halls before you.The following you may find of use about life on campus.1. Plan well. There are s
3、o many new things to do at a new college or university, social and academic(学术的). Give yourself time to make new friends and become familiar with the campus, but dont forget why you are there. Give some time for social activities and manage your time wisely. 2. If you dont have a “system” for planni
4、ng your time now (like a day time, a computer date book), get one. Most of all, dont depend on your memory.3. Dont miss the guidelines, restrictions, rules and regulations of all kinds can usually be found in your student handbook. Consider them well-balanced food for thought. What dates are importa
5、nt? What pieces of paper need to be handed in? What can/cant you do in your student residence(住处)? Who has authority for what? What do you need to complete to graduate?4. Write the word “STUDY” on the walls of our bedroom and bathroom, and maybe it will help to write it on a piece of paper and stick
6、 it on the telephone, TV and the kitchen table. Consider this you are paying thousands of dollars for courses. You pay every time you have to repeat or replace a course.1. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To offer advice on college life.B. To explain why college life is exciting.C. To desc
7、ribe the importance of college life.D. To persuade you to go to college 2. From the passage, we can know .A. one will have more freedom at collegeB. one will make more friends at collegeC. one prepares for ones future career and life at collegeD. professors at college will provide you with many new
8、ideas3. What is the probable meaning of the underlined word “know-how” (in Paragraph 2)?A. An understanding of how things are going at college.B. A practical knowledge about how to behave and what to do at college.C. College halls where rules and regulations are presented.D. An environment completel
9、y different from the one youre used to.4. According to the passage, college students . A. neednt learn from those who went to college before themB. should spend as much time as possible on social activitiesC. should have a “system” for planning their timeD. are supposed to repeat or replace at least
10、 one course【参考答案】14、ACBC2016高考英语阅读理解-政治经济文化类请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Wind turbines are efficient sources of cheap energy but also a source of concern as their huge spinning blades (叶片) frequently kill birds and bats. A new type of wind generator developed in Spain offers a creative sol
11、ution to that problem. In 2002, Spanish inventor David Yanez saw a short film about the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in the U.S., collapsing in strong wind. It was a vivid example of the powerful vibrations wind can create when it blows past a long pole, such as a car antenna or even a stick of bamboo. It
12、gave him the idea for a new type of wind-energy generator. “The initial philosophy or spirit was to create a generator of dreams that had all the qualities one would want: It should be as cheap as possible, need as little maintenance as possible, the setup as simple as possible,” he said.Yanez and h
13、is friend Raoul Martin took the idea to an engineering firm, where they were told it would never work. Undiscouraged, they started experimenting on their own in a small wind tunnel they built. Good initial results were repeated by a larger working model called Vortex (涡旋) installed in a nearby field
14、. “What we have is a mast (桅杆), which is the top piece and acts as a blade,” Yanez said. “Its constructed from the same material as a conventional generator, and what it does is it oscillates (振荡), transmitting the oscillation to a conventional alternator, which by its own oscillation converts the w
15、inds energy into electric energy.” Yanez said the output of the 6-meter-tall generator, and even that of smaller models, was better than expected. The Vortex creates about 30 percent less energy than a comparable bladed wind turbine, but it is lighter and cheaper to build and maintain. It is made mo
16、stly of reinforced plastic and has very few moving parts. Also, it does not create noise andeven more important for many environmentalistsit does not present a threat to passing birds. The current prototype works at wind speeds ranging from 1.5 to 7 meters per second. The inventors say the next step
17、 is building a 12.5-meter tall bladeless generator with a 4-kilowatt capacity that could power small businesses or individual homes, or provide supplemental power to a main grid. The commercial version of the Vortex Bladeless generator should be ready for the market by 2017.【小题1】The author mentions
18、a short film about the Tacoma Narrows Bridge to show _. Awhat the initial philosophy or spirit wasBwhat inspired Yanez to create the generatorChow the bridge was destroyed in strong windDhow wind creates powerful vibrations【小题2】What do we know from the passage? AThe original idea was considered as p
19、ractical in an engineering firm.BYanez and Martins initial tests by themselves proved to be successful.CThe material for constructing the mast is different from that of the past.DThe new generator is better at creating energy than a comparable bladed one.【小题3】 What would be the best title for the pa
20、ssage? ABladeless wind-power generator is friendly to birds.BWind turbines are efficient sources of cheap energy.CA new generator will come onto the market by 2017.DYanez has made a generator for the benefit of people. 【浙江省金丽衢十二校2014高考英语第二次联考】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，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。46Which
21、 two movies are concerned with dignity？ A. Movie 3 and Movie 5 B. Movie l and Movie 4 C. Movie l and Movie 3 D. Movie 2 and Movie 447 We can learn from Saving Mr. Banks that A. Walt Disneys daughters liked the movie Mary Poppins very much B. the writer of Mary Poppins didnt want to, get her book fil
22、med at first C. Walt Disney knew clearly that his promise would take 20 years to keep D. Walt Disney and Mary Poppins met ghosts when they were young48 The main character of The Book Thief is a girl whoA. survives by hiding under the stairs in World War II B is encouraged by the power of words and i
23、magination C escapes from Germany with the help of fine new family D is expected to fight against the annoying events around her49.Which of the following is TRUE? A. The five movies all belong to the type“Drama BTwo of the movies are produced by the same studio. C Of the five movies Blue Jasmine is
24、the first to come out.D It will take the longest time to watch The Hunt【参考答案】4649、BBBC 2016高考英语阅读理解-政治经济文化类请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Heading to Seattle? Whats New in Washingtons Seaside City? Advice to visit Seattles Pike Place Market may border on clichbut for a good reason. “Whether
25、youre visiting Washingtons seaside city for vacation or just stopping by en route to and from the coming Sasquatch music festival, Pike Place is an easy catch-all destination for shopping, eating and just plain walking around,” said Kirk Johnson, The New York Timess Seattle bureau chief for the past
26、 three years. The Seattle Great Wheel is one of many stops to consider in Washingtons seaside city. “Almost any day of the week, especially on the weekend, its a crazy fun scene of people shopping,” Mr. Johnson said. “Theres also pretty good food.” He recommends wandering into whatever placeespecial
27、ly a hole in the wallcatches your eye. There is one specific restaurant Mr. Johnson likes: the Pink Door, which has no signage and can be found only by its rosy entrance. “Its creative, interesting Italian,” he said. “In the summer they get a lot of great fresh vegetables and probably have the best
28、tomato bruschetta Ive had.” He also recommends the nearby Pioneer Square, the oldest neighborhood in Seattle. Its historic architecture has charm, and the area isnt bad for a lunch break, he said. The clear favorite here is Salumiwhich, as the name suggests, is known for its cured meats. Mr. Johnson
29、 did warn, however, that its necessary to plan for the fact that the restaurant has a long line as soon as it opens. Pioneer Square is also a portal to Seattles maritime world that remains alive and well. Ferry rides are a short walk away. Mr. Johnson said the ferry ride to Bainbridge Island provide
30、s “a great view of the city,” and its not a long ride back to the mainland. At some point, you may see sculptures emerging on the horizonthat would be the Olympic Sculpture Park, which is operated by the Seattle Art Museum, Mr. Johnson said, and thats worth a visit itself. People who want to experie
31、nce Seattles nearby charms can easily do so with a bicycle, Mr. Johnson said, if they want to get away from depending on a car. He takes a ride to Chateau Ste. Michelle, a famous winery outside the city. Starting in June, he said, Chateau Ste. Michelle hosts a summer concert series on its lawn.【小题1】
32、If you are a music lover, you are advised to go to _. Athe Seattle Art MuseumBthe Seattle Great WheelCthe Olympic Sculpture ParkDChateau Ste. Michelle【小题2】According to Kirk Johnson, we know that _. Apeople often have a good time shopping happily in Bainbridge IslandBit is a great challenge to find t
33、he busy and popular restaurant SalumiCPioneer Square is famous for its fascinating historic architectureDcycling is far from a good way to experience Seattles nearby charms【小题3】What are you encouraged to do if you are going to visit Seattle? ATry the tomato bruschetta in the Pink Door.BGo there in groups during the winter holidays.CDepend on cars for the sake of convenience.DEnjoy the sculptures in Pike Place Market.