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南昌市2014高考英语阅读理解二轮限时训练精品题(13)及答案
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。
【四川省绵阳市2014高考英语一模试题】A
Tesswaseightyearsold.HerlittlebrotherAndrewwasverysickandtheirparentswerecompletelyoutofmoney.SheheardDaddysaytohertearfulMother,"Onlya
miraclecansavehimnow."
TesstookhermoneyandmadeherwaysixblockstoRexall'sDrugStore.
"Andwhatdoyouwant?
"thechemistaskedinanannoyedtoneofvoice."I'mtalkingtomybrotherfromChicagowhomIhaven'tseenforages."
"Well,Iwanttotalktoyouaboutmybrother,"Tessansweredbackinthesameannoyedtone."He'sreallysick.HehassomethingbadgrowinginsidehisheadandmyDaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehimnow.Sohowmuchdoesamiraclecost?
"
"Wedon'tsellmiracleshere,littlegirl.I'msorrybutIcan'thelpyou,"thechemistsaid,softeningalittle.
"Listen,Icanhelpyou."Thechemist'sbrotherwasawell-dressedman.HeaskedTess,"Whatkindofmiracledoesyourbrotherneed?
"
"Idon'tknow,"Tessreplied."Mommysaysheneedsanoperation.ButmyDaddycan'tpayforit,soIwanttousemymoney."
"Howmuchdoyouhave?
"askedthemanfromChicago."Onedollarandelevencents,"Tessanswered."Andit'sallthemoneyIhave,butIcangetsomemore,ifIneedto."
"Well,whatacoincidence(巧合),"smiledtheman."Adollarandelevencents-theexactpriceofamiracleforyourlittlebrother.Takemetowhereyoulive.Let'sseeif1havethekindofmiracleyouneed."
ThatmanwasDr.CarltonArmstrong,asurgeoninneurosurgery(神经外科).Theoperationwascompletedwithoutchargeanditwasn'tlonguntilAndrewwashomeagainanddoingwell.
Tesssmiled.Sheknewexactlyhowmuchamiraclecost…onedollarandeleven cents…plusthefaithofalittlechild.
56.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Tess'sbrotherwouldrecoverbecausetherewasamiracle.
B.Tess'sbrotherwoulddiebecausehisfamilyhadnomoneytotreathisillness.
C.Tess'sfamilywouldlookforamiracletotreatAndrew'sillness.
D.Andrewshouldgotohospitalforamiracle.
57.Whydidthechemistgetannoyedfirst?
A.Becausehewasanervousman.
B.BecauseTessdidn'tbuyhismedicine.
C.BecauseTesshadbotheredhimandhisbrother.
D.BecauseTesswaspoorlydressed.
58.WhatcanwelearnaboutDr.CarltonArmstrong?
A.Hewasastone-heartedman.
B.Hecaredforonlyalittlemoney.
C.Heneverhelpedothersunlessgivenalotofmoney.
D.Hewasakindgentlemanandreadytohelpothers.
59.Whatcanbethebesttitle?
A.Adyingboyandhersister B.Amiracleof$1.10
C.Akinddoctorandhisbrother D.Apoorgirlandadoctor
56.B.细节推断题。
由第一段可知父亲对儿子的病感到无能为力。
57.C.细节理解题。
由第三段的对话内容可知。
58.D.细节推断题。
由全文内容可知。
59.B.主旨大意题。
全文主要讲述了一个奇迹的发生。
【四川省绵阳市2014高考英语一模试题】B
IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat"keepingupwiththeJoneses"isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.
Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.Hegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhood.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants.Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.
Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishthisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheyhadtomovebacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity. Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit"KeepingupwiththeJoneses"because"Jones"isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates."KeepingupwiththeJoneses"cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand'sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.
PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare"Joneses"ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.
60.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey______.
A.wanttobeasrichastheirneighbors
B.wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich
C.don'twantotherstoknowtheyarerich
D.wanttobehappy
61.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo________.
A.liveoutsideNewYorkCity B.liveinNewYorkCity
C.liveinapartments D.livewithmanyneighbors
62.What'stheauthor'sattitudetokeepingupwiththeJoneses?
A.Negative. B.Positive.
C.Supportive. D.Objective.
60.B.细节理解题。
由第一段最后一句可知。
61.A.细节推断题。
由第二段第5句和最后一句可知。
62.A.观点态度题。
由最后一段最后一句可知。
较难题目特训:
介绍说明类
Forfivedays,Edmonton’sDowntownParkistransformedintoonehugestagewhereartistsareabletosharetheirtalents,andwherepeopleareabletocelebrateandenjoythemselves.Sinceitsbeginningin1980,theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalhasbeencommemorating(纪念)thetruefeelingofwhatfolkmusicisallaboutandthat’sthetraditionaltogetherness(友爱)thatisfeltwhenpeoplegathertosharestoriesandfeelingsthroughsong.
ThisyearwillbethesixthyearwhenvolunteerRiedelwillbeofferinguphertimetothefestival.“Peoplecomingoffabusyspringandsummerhaveamomentofrelaxation,”Riedelsaid.“It’sreallyeasytorelax,andit’sgreatseeingfamilyandfriendshavefuntogether.”Thesefamiliesandfriendscom
efromalldifferentkindsofmusicaltastes.PeoplewhotakepleasureinBluesarethere,soarepeoplewholoveBluegrass.Thisfestivaldoesitsbesttodevelopeveryone’smusicalinterests.
Withsomanyyearsofexperience,thefestivalhasbecomeawell-oiledmachine,anddoeswhateveritcantomakeattendeesfeelascomfortableaspossible.Therearefreewaterstationsthroughoutthevenue(举办地)forpeopletofilluptheirtravelcups.Whenpeoplebuyfood,reusabledishesaregivena$2platefee,butthatisreturnedwhentheplateisbroughtback.
Thefestivalhascompletelysoldoutoftickets,andinrecordtime.ButwithbignamessuchasVanMorrisonandJakobDylan,it’seasytoseehowthatwasgoingtohappen.Thereisnoparkingareaduringthefestival,sousingthePark&RidesystemorEdmontonTransitishighlyrecommended.Abikelock-upareaisprovidedandwillbeavailableThursdayuntilSundayonehourbeforethegatesopenuntil45minutesafterthegatesclose.
TheEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalbeginsonWednesday,Aug.4withVanMorrisonplayingthespecialdonationfund(基金)concert,andwillfinishuponSunday,Aug.8.
1.TheEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalisheldmainlyto .
A.gatherpeoplewithdifferentmusicaltastes
B.remindpeopleoftherealsenseoffolkmusic
C.exhibitthegoodvoicesofgreattalentsinfolkmusic
D.collectoldstoriesoffolkmusic
2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Riedelhasvolunteeredforthefestivalforatleast5years.
B.It’shardforpeopletoappreciateBlues.
C.Itcostspeoplealittletofilluptheircupsfromwaterstations.
D.Peoplehavetopay$2foraplateoffood.
3.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat .
A.peoplecangetticketseasilyforthefestival
B.theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivaliswellorganized
C.drivingone’sowncartothefestivalishighlyrecommended
D.bikesareavailableatthefestivalfromWednesdaytoSunday
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.FolkMusicofBlues
B.OneFestivalforAll
C.FestivalforFamilyGathering
D.Edmonton’sDowntownPark
【参考答案】41.1-4BABB
社会生活类---[2012·广东卷]
Sportsaccountforagrowingamountofincomemadeonthesalesofcommercialtimebytelevisioncompanies.Manytelevisioncompanieshaveusedsportstoattractviewersfromparticularsectionsofthegeneralpublic,andthentheyhavesoldaudiencestoadvertisers.
AnattractionofsportprogramsforthemajorU.S.mediacompaniesisthateventsareoftenheldonSaturdayandSundayafternoons—theslowesttimeperiodsoftheweekforgeneraltelevisionviewing.Sporteventsarethemostpopularweekendprograms,especiallyamongmaleviewerswhomaynotwatchmuchtelevisionatothertimesduringtheweek.Thismeansthetelevisionnetworksareabletoselladvertisingtimeatrelativelyhighpricesduringwhatnormallywouldbedeadtimeforprogramming.
Mediacorporationsalsousesportstoattractcommercialsponsorsthatmighttaketheiradvertisingdollarselsewhereiftelevisionstationsdidnotreportcertainsports.Thepeopleintheadvertisingdepartmentsofmajorcorporationsrealizethatsportsattractmaleviewers.Theyalsorealizethatmostbusinesstravelersaremenandthatmanymenmakefamilydecisionsonthepurchasesofcomputers,carsandlifeinsurance.
Golfandtennisarespecialcasesfortelevisionprogramming.Thesesportsattractfewviewers,andtheratings(收视率)areunusuallylow.However,theaudienceforthesesportsisattractivetocertainadvertisers.ItismadeupofpeoplefromthehighestincomegroupsintheUnitedStates,includingmanylawyersandbusinessmanagers.Thisiswhytelevision