1、山西运城市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮训练（6）及答案2016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。 Saturday, March 24thWe have arrived in the hot, wet city of Bangkok. This is our first trip to Thailand(泰国). All the different smells make us want to try the food. We are going to eat something special for dinner tonight.
2、The hotel we are staying in is cheap, and very clean. We plan to stay here for a few days, visit some places in the city, and then travel to Chiang Mai in the North.Tuesday, March 27thBangkok is wonderful and surprising! The places are interesting. We visited the famous market which was on water, an
3、d saw a lot of fruits and vegetables. Everything is so colorful, and we have taken hundreds of photos already! Later today we will leave for Chiang Mai. We will take the train north, stay in Chiang Mai for two days, and then catch a bus to Chiang Rai.Friday, March 30thOur trip to Chiang Rai was long
4、 and boring. We visited a small village in the mountains. The village people here love the quiet life-no computers or phones. They are the kindest people I have ever met. They always smile and say “hello”. Kathy and I can only speak a few words of Thai, so smiling is the best way to show our kindnes
5、s. I feel good here and hope to be able to come back next year.1. The diaries above show the writers _ days in Thailand.A. 3 B. 7 C. 15 D. 302. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Chiang Mai is a beautiful city in the south of Thailand.B. The writer is traveling alone in Thailand.C. Chiang Rai is a bo
6、ring city in the mountains.D. The writer left Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai by bus.3. The people in the village _.A. are friendly to others B. like to speak EnglishC. are very weak D. hope to live in the cities4. What is the best title for the whole diary?A. My First Travel B. The Outside WorldC. Travel
7、ing in Thailand D. A Country on the Train参考答案14、BDAC 2016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。In America, when the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are often worried about moving to the high school. It is a hard time for them, but it can be an exciting one as well. To make it ea
8、sier, students need to get familiar with their school.Even though theyve done this already in the middle school, its still important to find where their classrooms are. Most schools take students to the high school for a visit at the end of their eighth grade year. And, most schools also have a fres
9、hman (新生) speech for parents and students before the first year begins. Sometimes the main office will give away a map of the school. This can help students and parents to find different places in the school.One way to know your high school more and make new friends is to join a club or play a sport
10、. Schools often offer chances to join different clubs and sports. Fall activities begin in August before the first day of school. If you are not interested in sports, there are clubs for any interest, such as drama, dance, chess, photography, community service, etc. These clubs allow students from d
11、ifferent grades. By joining an activity, students can find new friendships, not to mention improving their chances in future college applications(申请). The school office will have a list of activities offered at the school and information on how to join them.Whats more, to have a great start to a hig
12、h school year, students can write down some of their worries, and ask for help from teachers and school workers.1. According to the text, most students feel _ when entering the high school.A. unhappy B. nervous C. lonely D. disappointed2. Which of the following is TRUE about the school clubs?A. Ther
13、e are fewer students from higher grades in the school clubs.B. The school clubs in high school mainly welcome sports fans.C. The school office can help new students join school clubs.D. Summer activities begin before school starts.2. When do many schools take students to visit their new high school?
14、A. Before the eighth grade year starts.B. Right after the high school year starts.C. At the beginning of the new term in the high school.D. By the end of the last year in the middle school.4. What is the purpose of this text?A. To describe high school life. B. To give advice to new high school stude
15、nts. C. To teach useful experience. D. To introduce new schools.参考答案14、BCDB 阅读理解-DAn idea that started in Seattles public library has spread throughout America and beyond. The concept is simple: help to build a sense of community in a city by getting everyone to read the same book at the same time.I
16、n addition to encouraging reading as a pursuit (追求) to be enjoyed by all, the program allows strangers to communicate by discussing the book on the bus, as well as promoting reading as an experience to be shared in families and schools. The idea came from Seattle librarian Nancy Pearl who launched (
17、发起）the If All of Seattle Read the Same Book project in 1998. Her original program used author visits, study guides and book discussion groups to bring people together with a book, but the idea has since expanded to many other American cities, and even to Hongkong.In Chicago, the mayor(市长）appeared on
18、 television to announce the choice of To Kill a Mockingbird as the first book in the One Book, One Chicago program. As a result, reading clubs and neighbourhood groups sprang up around the city. Across the US, stories emerged of parents and children reading to each other at night and strangers chatt
19、ing away on the bus about plot and character. The only problem arose in New York , where local readers could not decide on one book to represent the huge and diverse population. This may show that the idea works best in medium-sized cities or large towns, where a greater sense of unity(一致）can be ach
20、ieved .Or it may show that New Yorkers rather missed the point ,putting all their energy And passion into the choice of the book rather than discussion about a book itself. Ultimately, as Nancy points out, the level of success is not measured by how many people read a book, but by how many people ar
21、e enriched by the process, or have enjoyed speaking to someone with whom they would not otherwise have shared a word.16. What is the purpose of the project launched by Nancy?A. To invite authors to guide readers.B. To encourage people to read and share.C. To involve people in community service.D. To
22、 promote the friendship between cities.17. Why was it difficult for New Yorkers to carry out the project?A. They had little interest in reading.B. They were too busy to read a book. C. They came from many different backgroundsD.T hey lacked support from the local government18. According to the passa
23、ge, where would the project be more easily carried out?A. In large communities with little sense of unityB. In large cities where libraries are far from homeC. In medium-sized cities with a diverse populationD .In large towns where agreement can be quickly reached19. The underlined words “shared a w
24、ord” in Paragraph 5 probably mean A. exchanged ideas with each otherB. discussed the meaning of a wordC. gained life experience D. used the same language20. According to Nancy, the degree of students of the project is judged by_A. the careful selection of a proper bookB. the growing popularity of th
25、e writersC. the number of people who benefit from reading.D. the number of books that each person reads.【参考答案】1620、BCDAC 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA company planning to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 despite critics quest
26、ioning the investment and the length of time for the multibilliondollar project.The Barcelonabased architects of the Galactic Suite Space Resort say it will cost $4.4 million for a threenight stay at the hotel. This price also includes an eightweek training course on an island. During their stay, gu
27、ests would see the sunrise 15 times a day and travel around the world every 80 minutes.Galactic Suite Ltds CEO Xavier Claramunt says the project will put his company in a leading position of a new industry with a huge future ahead of it, and forecasts space travel will become common in the future. “
28、Its very normal to think that your children, possibly within 15 years, could spend a weekend in space” he told Reuters Television.A promising space tourism industry is beginning to take shape with construction in progress in New Mexico of Spaceport America, the worlds first facility built specifical
29、ly for passengers. British industrialist Richard Bransons space tours firm, Virgin Galactic, will use the facility to send tourists to space at a cost of $200,000 a ride.Galactic Suite Ltd, set up in 2007, hopes to start its project with a single pod (分离舱) in orbit 280 miles above the earth. “It wil
30、l take a day and a half to reach the pod, and the passengers will join it for three days,” Claramunt said. More than 200 people have expressed an interest in traveling to the space hotel and at least 43 people have already reserved it.The numbers are similar for Virgin Galactic with 300 people alrea
31、dy paid or signed up for the trip, but unlike Branson, Galactic Suite says they will use Russian rockets to transport their guests into space from a spaceport to be built on an island in the Caribbean. But critics have questioned the project, saying the length of time that will be used is unreasonab
32、le and also where the money is coming from to support the project.1. Whats Xavier Claramunts attitude towards the space tourism industry?A.Quite critical. B.Slightly worried.C.Highly optimistic. D.Fully satisfied.2. Virgin Galactics guests will be transported into space by using rockets produced in_
33、.A.Spain B.AmericaC.Britain D.Russia3. Which of the following is one of the critics concerns about this project?A.It is hard to ensure the safety of tourists.B.There are many technical difficulties.C.It will be a waste of resources.D.It may lack support in money.4. According to the passage, travelin
34、g to the space hotel _.A.will soon be possible for common peopleB.has attracted the attention of some peopleC.will make a large profit for the tourist industryD.is considered an industry with a huge future by many people5. Whats the best title for the passage?A.The worlds first space hotel is to open in 2012.B.The worlds first commercial spaceport is being built.C.Space tourism：a surprising new industry.D.Space travel will become common in 15 years.【参考答案】15、CBDBA
