浙江省武义县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解基础选练2.docx

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浙江省武义县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解基础选练2

浙江武义县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮基础选练

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

　　StevenSpielberg's2002science-fictionthrillerMinorityReportproducedaworldwherecomputerscouldreadmindsandpredictthefuture.Itseemedfancifulatthetime,butfantasyisedgingclosertofact.

　　OnJan.3l,ateamofscientistsattheUCBerkeley,ledbyRobertKnightprogrammedcomputerstodecode（解码）brainwavesandreplaythemaswords.Fivemonthsearlier,anothergroupofBerkeleyscientistsshowedtheircolleaguesshortmoviesandusedcomputerstoplaybackincolorwhatpeoplesaw.

　　Theseexperimentsareabigadvancefrom2006,whenaFrenchscientistfirstreplayedimagesfromahumanmind,ablack-and-whitecheckerboardpattern.Thepossibilitiesaregreat:

adisabledpersoncould“speak”；doctorscouldaccessthemindofapatientwhofainted;youcouldrewatchyourdreamsonaniPad.Thereare,ofcourse,equallydarkside,suchastheinvoluntarytakeoutof　informationfromthebrain.

　　Inspiteofthesebreakthroughs,JackGallant,theneuroscientistwholedthefirstBerkeleyteam,sayscurrenttechnologyfordecodingbrainactivityisstill“relativelyprimitive.”Thefieldisheldbackbyitspoormachinery,inparticularthefMRI.

　　“Eventually,”saysGallant,“someonewillinventadecodingmachineyoucanwearasahat.”Suchanadvanceintothehumanmind,hesays,mighttake30years.

　　Still,therecentadvancesatBerkeleyoffersmallanswers,whichscientistscanusetobeginunlockingthesecretsof　memoryandconsciousness.

l.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.NewtechnologycanreadyourmindB.Fantasyisedgingclosertofact

C.AnewdiscoveryinhumanbrainD.Theintelligentcomputersinthefuture

2.WhatdidscientistsattheUCBerkeleydo?

A.Theyproducedafancifulworld.

B.Theymadecomputersjumpforwardlikeahuman.

C.Theymanagedtotranslatebrainwavesintolanguage.

D.Theyusedcomputerstomakeshortmovies.

3.Whichofthefollowingisimpossiblefortheresearch?

A.Itcanhelpadisabledmanrecoverhisabilityofspeech.

B.Doctorscanreadapatient'smindevenifheisunconscious.

C.Peoplewillknowwhathappensintheirdreams.

D.People'sthoughtsmaybegivenaway.

4.Whatplaysamostimportantroleinthedevelopmentofthetechnology?

A.Acomputer.　　　B.AniPad.　　　C.Adecodingmachine.　　　　D.Ahat.

5.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat　　　　　.

A.scientistsgottheinspirationfromamovie

B.thetechnologystillhasalongwaytogo

C.thetechnologyhasbeenputintopractice

D.scientistshaveunlockedthesecretsofmemory

【参考答案】1—5、ACACB

【2012浙江省宁波市八校联考】A

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

AnewbookwrittenbyaChineseAmericanonhersuper-strictparenting-"BattleHymnoftheTigerMother"hasraisedfiercedebatesintheUS.

AmyChuaisaYaleLawSchoolprofessorandthemotheroftwoteenagegirls.SheisthedaughterofChineseimmigrants.IntheChineseculture,thetighterrepresentsstrengthandpower.Inherbook,Ms.Chuawritesabouthowshedemandedexcellencefromherdaughters.Chuawritesthatherdaughters,SophiaandLouisa,wereneverallowedtogoonadate,beinaschoolplay,watchTVorplaycomputergames.Theycouldn'tchoosetheirownafter-classactivitiesorgetanygradelessthananA.Theyhadtoplaypianoorviolin-andnoothermusicalinstruments.

ShewritesthatifaChinesechildgetsaB-whichshesays"wouldneverhappen"-therewouldbe"ascreaming,hair-tearingexplosion."Shedescribesmakingher7-year-olddaughterplayapianopieceperfectly-yellingandnotlettingherleavethebencheventousethebathroom-untilitwas.

ManypeoplehavecriticizedAmyChua.Somesayherparentingmethodswereabusive.Sheevenadmitsthatherhusband,whoisnotChinese,objectedtoherparentingstyle.Butshesaysthatwasthewayherparentsraisedherandherthreesisters.

StacyDebroff,whohaswrittenfourbooksonparenting,saysAmyChua’sparentingstyleisnotlimitedtoChinesefamilies.Shesaysitrepresentsatraditionalwayofparentingamongimmigrantsseekingabetterfuturefortheirchildren.Butshealsoseesarisk.Whenchildrenhavenotimetobesocialortofollowtheirowninterests,theymightnotdevelopotherskillsthattheyneedtosucceedinlife.StacyDebroffadvisesparentsnottojustrepeatthewaytheywereraised.

AlisonLo,anassistantprofessorofmarketingattheUniversityofWashington'sBothellcampus,said."Idon'tthinkAmyisadvocatingabestpracticeofparentingstyle,orthatsuccessandachievementsarecriticalyardsticksofagoodlife.ButIcanimaginehowstrongherdaughters'collegeapplicationsaregoingtobe.Formanyparentswhosedreamsareseeingtheirkidsgraduatingfromacompetitiveuniversity,Amyissharingwiththereadersthatitisachievablebypersistent,dedicatedparentalguidance,"Losaid."Inthatsense,ayoungadult'sgiftednesscanbeborn,ormade."

41.WecanlearnthatAmyChuais_________.

A.anassistantprofessorB.aneasy-goingwoman

C.AcruelteacherD.Ademandingmother

42.WhatareSophiaandLouisaallowedtodo?

A.GettinganAminusB.Playingtheguitar

C.DatingwithboysD.Playingthepiano

43.WhatdoyouknowaboutAmyChua’shusband?

A.HecamefromChinaB.Heisagainstherparentingstyle

C.HeapprovedofherparentingstyleD.Hethinksherparentingmethodsareabusive

44.StacyDebroffadvisesparentsto________.

A.followAmyChua’sparentingstyle

B.developtheirownstyleofparenting

C.bestrictwithchildren

D.seekabetterfuturefortheirchildren

45.AlisonLoconcludesthat___________.

A.ateenagercanberaisedtobeatalent

B.agiftedchildwasbornwithtalent

C.persistent,dedicatedparentalguidanceisthebestparentingstyle

D.parentsshouldrespectchildren’spersonalities

【参考答案】41—45、DDBBA

【2012浙江省宁波市八校联考】B

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。

Retracingoneofthemostimportanttradingroutesofancientcivilization,thisremarkabletouraboardtheluxuryGoldenEagleandShangri-LatrainsfollowsinthefootstepsofsuchlegendaryfiguresasAlexandertheGreatandMarcoPolo.

CrossingbothRussiaandChinaaswellassomeoftheremotestformerSovietrepublics---Kazakhstan,TurkmenistanandUzbekistan---ourjourneywilltakeinsomeofthemostmagnificentyetlittle-visitedsightsfromtheancientworld.EastboundtripsstartinRussia’scapitalMoscow,wherewehaveplentyoftimetoexplore.WetravelontoVolgograd---betterknownasStalingrad---wheretheSovietsturnedthecourseoftheSecondWorldWar,beforeheadingforfarremoterplacesthatowntheirimportancetoatimemuchfurtherbackinhistory.

TheKaraKumdesertisfollowedbytheamazing2,500–year-oldcitiesofKhivaandBukhara---consideredsoimportantbyUNESCOthatitsupportedtheirrestoration---andthenSamarkand,“theRomeoftheEast”.MuchadmiredbyAlexandertheGreat,SamarkandishometoRegistanSquare,aspectacularopenspacesurroundedbybeautifulIslamicbuildingsandconsideredoneofthemostinspirationalsightsincentralAsia.InbetweenKhivaandBukharawetakeatwo-dayexcursionintoTurkmenistanandvisitthecapitalcityofAshgabat,ahugemodernfolly（装饰性建筑）inthedesertandamonumenttotherecentlydeceasedPresidentSapamuratTurkmenbashi.WealsovisittheancientcityofMervbeforereturningtoUzbekistan.

AftercrossingtheborderintoChina,ourtourtakesinthefascinatingMogaoGrottoes,theJiayuguanfortressattheendoftheGreatWallandtheworld-famousTerracottaWarriors,anarmyofalmost6,000statuesrecognizedasoneofthegreatestarchaeologicalfindsofthe20thCentury.WeendourjourneyinBeijing,thecapitalofmodern,confidentChina…wherethelatestarchitecturerubsshoulderswithTiananmenSquareandtheForbiddenCity.

46.TheancientcityofMervnowbelongsto______.

A.RussiaB.SovietC.TurkmenistanD.Uzbekistan

47.Ifyoutakeaneastboundtrip,youcanvisitthefourcitiesinthefollowingorder:

________

A.Beijing,Samarkand,Ashgabat,MoscowB.Moscow,Samarkand,Ashgabat,Beijing

C.Beijing,Ashgabat,Samarkand,MoscowD.Moscow,Ashgabat,Samarkand,Beijing

48.FromthepassageweknowthatVolgogradisknownfor_____.

A.itshard-workingpeopleB.ahistoricalevent

C.itslonghistoryD.itspleasantweather

49.What’sthepossiblemeaningoftheunderlinedword“excursion”inthethirdparagraph?

A.tripB.holidayC.explorationD.study

【参考答案】46—49、CDBA

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届广东省高三上期末华附、省实、广雅、深中四校联考】C

Thisisourcountry,America.Thecountrywhereeveryoneissupposedtohaveashotatfinancialsuccess.Thecountryofdreamsandambition.Yet,causedbytheendlesspursuitofindividualprofit,ourcountryisamess.Andweoweitalltocapitalism.

Weliveinasocietywherepeopleareforcedtolivewithouthealthcoverage.Acountrywherethepoorcanhardlyfeedthemselveswhiletherichdecidewhichoneoftheir10homestostayatforthenight.Allofthesesadthingsariseoutofcapitalism.

Sadly,ourcountryvalueslittlemorethanmoney.Itmotivatesourdecisionsandeveninfluencesentirepoliticalparties.Wehavegottentothepointinsocietywhereahumanlifecomessecondarytoourfinancialsecurity.Anyrationalsocietywouldvaluelifeaboveallelseandrealizethathealthisabasichumanright.Yetinourworld,moneycomesfirst.

Ineveroncehaveclaimedtobeaneconomistandhavenointerestindebatingthefinancialadvantagesofanyeconomicsystem.Yetsocialismsurelylooksbetterthanwhatwehave.

Ifwelivedinasocialistsociety,wewouldbeacountrywithoutsuchanunfai