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天津市蓟县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练9
天津市蓟县2016高考英语阅读理解一轮选练(9)
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。
Chocolatesoapissupposedtobegoodfortheskin.Butit’snotsogoodforthetongue.UnfortunatelyfortheUSsoldiersofWorldWarII,thechocolatebarsthearmygavethemtastedliketheywereintendedforuseinthebath.
Inthearmy’sdefense,itwasn’ttryingtowinanycookingawards.Infact,itspecificallyorderedthatitschocolatebarsnotbetoodelicious,sosoldierswouldn’teatthemtooquickly.Thesebarswerecreatedforsurvival,nottaste.“Theywereawful,”JohnOtto,aformerarmycaptaininWorldWarIIsaid.“Theywerebig,thickthings,andtheyweren’tanygood.Itried’em,butIhadtobeawfulhungryafterItriedthemonce.”
Asunappealingasthechocolatebarsweretosome,otherslikedthem.SamuelHinkle,thechemistwhocreatedthechocolatebars,pointedoutthatthenumberofbarsmadewerefargreaterthanthearmyneeded.“ItsoonbecameobviousthatthegenerousAmericansoldiersweresharingtheirvaluedpossessionswiththeirforeignfriends,whethersoldiersofothercountriesorlocalcitizens.”
ThebarsturnedmanyhungryEuropeansintofriendsoftheUnitedStates.“Peoplewantedthem,”saidOtto.“You’dgivethemtokids.Insomeplacestheywereveryhungry.AndtheysurehelpedrelaxpeopleaboutAmericansoldiers.”
OttosaidheneversawaEuropeanturnhisorhernoseupatthechocolate.“Itwasfood,”hesaid.“Atthattime,everyonewasveryhungry.IsawGermankidsstandingoutsidetheU.S.armykitchen.Theyweren’tbegging,juststandingthereverypolitely.Whenweweredone,thekidswouldeatthefoodoutofthegarbage.Theywerethathungry.”
OtherEuropeansdidnotseechocolateuntilwellafterthewarended.“Wedidn’tseeanyAmericanswhereIwas,”saidElizabethRadsma,whowas25yearsoldwhentheGermansoccupiedhercountry,theNetherlands.“Evenafterthewar,wesawonlyEnglish.MaybetheAmericansgaveoutsomechocolateinthebigcities,butwewereonlyinasmalltown.BeforetheBritish,wesawonlyGermansoldiers.Butchocolate?
Don’tmakemelaugh!
Maybeinmydreams!
”
Asoldierinthefieldmighthaveresponded“Becarefulwhatyouwishfor”—andthengratefullybitdownonachocolatebar,theonlyfoodavailableformiles.
1.WhatwastheAmericansoldiers’attitudetowardsthechocolatebars?
A.Theyweredelicious.
B.Theytastedawful.
C.Theywerenecessaryforsurvival.
D.Toomanyofthemwereproduced.
2.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.TheUSsoldiersusedthechocolatebarsasbathsoap.
B.TheUSsoldiersdidnothaveenoughfoodduringWorldWarII.
C.TheUSarmyproducedmorechocolatebarsthannecessaryforitssoldiers.
D.EuropeanpeopleregrettedeatingchocolatebarsfromtheUSsoldiers.
3.Theunderlinedexpression“turnhisorhernoseupat”probablymeans________.
A.rejectB.demandC.receiveD.smell
4.WhydoestheauthormentiontheGermankids’story?
A.TotellhowfriendlytheAmericansoldierswere.
B.Todescribethehungerinpost-warGermany.
C.ToproveGermankidscouldbeverypolite.
D.Toshowhowmuchtheywereeagerforchocolates.
5.ElizabethRadsmaneversawchocolateduringthewarbecause_________.
A.theUSsoldiershandedoutallofthemtopeopleinbigcities
B.theGermansoldierskeptthemallforthemselves
C.theBritishsoldiersdidn’tsharethemwiththelocalpeople
D.theUSsoldiersnevershowedupinthesmalltownshelivedin
【参考答案】1—5、BCABD
【阅读理解】
ThemultimillionpoundnewLibraryofBirmingham(LoB)willbethemostvisiblesignofthewaythecityisacceptingthedigitalization(数字化)ofeverydaylife.
Settoopenin2013,the£188mLoBisalreadybeginningtotakeshapenexttotheBirminghamRepertoryTheatre,withwhichitwillsharesomeequipment.
Asdigitalmedia(媒介)isimportanttoits_idea,_theprojectisalreadyprovidingchancesforsomeofthemanysmallnewlocalcompaniesworkingatthenewtechnologies.
BrianGambles,theLoBprojectdirector,saysitisaboutgivingpeopletherighttoolsforlearning:
“Theaimistomixthephysicalwiththedigital,providing24hourserviceswhichcanbeusedthroughmanydifferentways.Itisimportanttoenableustoreachmorepeople,moreeffectively.”
Thedigitallibrarywill,hesays,beasimportantasthephysicalone,allowingthedistantuseoftheservices,makingsurethatitisneverclosedtothepublic.
EvenbeforetheLoBiscomplete,thepublichasbeenabletogoonlinetovisittheVirtual(虚拟的)LoB,designedbyBaden,theBirminghamvirtualworldsspecialists.NotonlyhavethepublicbeenabletolearnabouttheLoB,butthevirtualonehasalsoenabledthoseworkingontheLoBtounderstandthebuildingandhowitwillworkbeforeitevenopens.
TwoothersmallBirminghambaseddigitalcompaniesarealsoworkingontheLoBprojects.Substrat,adigitaldesigncompany,isdevelopingwhatitcallsanexample
ofan“enlargedreality”project.Itisabouttheuseofanexcitingsmartphone,animportantpartoftheLoBwhichisintheearlystagesofdevelopment.AndThePeople'sArchiceisanonlinelibraryofhist
oricalfiguresofthecitybeingbuiltupbyadigitalcontentcompanyinCahoots,inwhichuserswillbeencouragedtoaddtoandcommentonthematerial.
Gamblessays:
“Technologywillenableustomakethelibrary'scontentandservicesopentocitizensasneverbefore.”
投资数百万英镑的伯明翰新建图书馆将会是目前很有代表性的数字化图书馆,在这样的图书馆,人们将会体验新的阅览工具,并且能够真正做图书馆的主人,即:
能够参与图书内容的增补与建议。
1.Theunderlinedpart“itsidea”inParagraph3referstotheideaof________.
A.theequipmentB.theproject
C.thedigitalmediaD.thephysicallibrary
答案:
B。
词义猜测题。
根据下一句话的信息词“theprojectisalreadyproviding...”可以断定此处的代词its指的就是theproject。
2.WhilevisitingtheVirtualLoB,thepubliccan________.
A.getageneralideaoftheLoB
B.meetmanyworldfamousexperts
C.
learnhowtoputupalibrarybuilding
D.understandhowthespecialistsworkontheproject
答案:
A。
细节判断题。
在倒数第三段中,信息句“NotonlyhavethepublicbeenabletolearnabouttheLoB...”可以给以提示:
即:
公众可以很好地了解LoB的具体情况,即同选项A所说的一样。
3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheLoBwhenito
pens?
a.Itoffersbetterlearningtools.
b.Itreachesusersindifferentways.
c.Itprovidesuserswithsmartphones.
d.Itallowsuserstoenrichitsmaterial.
e.Itgivesnonstopphysicalanddigitalservices.
A.a,b,dB.a,c,eC.b,c,dD.b,d,e
答案:
A。
细节判断题。
在文章的第三
段中提到这样“righttoolsforlearning”“usedthroughmanydifferentways”以及倒数第二段的最后“addtoandcommentonthematerial”都表明了关于开放时的LoB的情况,即同选项A。
4.Thetextismostprobablytakenfrom________.
A.acomputerbookB.alibraryguide
C.aprojecthandbookD.anewspaperreport
答案:
D。
文章出处判断题。
既然是针对于公众的信息,应该是面对普通公众,即选择最大众化的媒体,即新闻报道。
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