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华东名校联合体校本练习阅读理解专项训练56套
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阅读理解训练题(五)
A
Igrewupinasmalltown.Myfatherraisedchickensandranaconstructioncompany.Iwasbarely10yearsoldwhenmydadgavemetheresponsibilityoffeedingthechickensandcleaningupthestable.Hebelieveditwasimportantformetohavethosejobstolearnresponsibility.Then,whenIwas22,IfoundajobinNatchbillatacountrymusicclubcalledtheNatchbillPalace,Iwasheddishesandcookedfrom4:
00pmto9:
00pmandthemwentonstageandsanguntil2:
00inthemorning.Itwasn’tlongbeforeIbecameknownasasingingcook.Ihadbeenrejectedsomanytimesbyrecordcompaniesthatitwashardnottobediscouraged.Onenight,awomanexecutive(董事)fromacompanynamedWarnerBrothersRecordscametohearmesing.Whentheshowwasover,wesatdownandtalkedandaftersheleft,Isaidtomyselfitwasonemorerejection.Afewweekslater,mymanagerreceivedaphonecall—WarnerBrotherswantedtosignmetoarecorddeal.Soonafter,IreleasedmyfirstrecordinJune1986.Itsoldover2millioncopies.MybesteffortshadgoneintoeveryjobI’veeverheld.Itwasthesenseofresponsibilitythatmademefeellikeaman.KnowingthatIhaddonemybestfilledmewithpride.Istillfeelthatwaytoday,eventhoughIhavebecomeawell-knownsinger.
56.Whywasthewriteronceknownasthesingingcook?
A.Becausehewasacookatacountry-musicclub.
B.Becausehesangforguestswhileheworkedasacook.
C.Becauseheoftensangwhilecooking.
D.Becausehelikedsingingbetterthancooking.
57.Whofirstrecognizedhistalentsandhelpedmakehiscareersuccessful?
A.WarnerBrothers.B.Hismanager.
C.Hisfather.D.Abusinesswoman.
58.Whatmadethewriterproudofhimself?
A.Hisabilitytoliveindependently.
B.Hissenseofresponsibilityinwhateverhedid.
C.Hiscourageinthefaceofrejections.
D.Hishardworkinhisearlydays.
B
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Check-inTime:
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HotelAmenities:
AirConditioned,FreeParking,24HourFrontDesk,Pool,TelevisionwithCable,CoffeeMakerinRoom,HairdryersAvailable.
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Check-inTime:
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00A.M.
HotelAmenities:
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59.Whichhotelgivesapromise?
A.BaymontInnFt.Lauderdale.B.BeachPlazaHotel.
C.BaymontInnHotel.D.FortLauderdalePlazaHotel.
60.Inwhichhotelparkingisthecheapest?
A.BaymontInnFt.Lauderdale.B.BeachPlazaHotel.
C.BaymontInnHotel.D.FortLauderdalePlazaHotel.
61.Ifyou______,youwillprobablygotoBeachPlazaHotel.
A.enjoyseeingfilmswithoutleavingyourhotelroom
B.arefondofswimminginheatedwater
C.wanttoeatfoodcookedbyyourselfinthehotel
D.areacigarettesmoker
62.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtruetotheads?
A.Allofthethreehotelsprovidetelevisionwithcable.
B.YoucankeepyourmoneyintheroomsafeinFortLauderdalePlazaHotel.
C.InBeachPlazaHotela24-hourmaidisavailable.
D.WhilestayinginFortLauderdalePlazaHotel,youcansurftheInternet.
C
About1966orso,aNASA(美国航空航天局)teamdoingworkfortheApollomoonmissiontooktheastronautsnearTubaCity.TherethelandscapeoftheNavajoReservation(保留地)looksverymuchlikethelunarsurface.Amongallthetrucksandlargevehiclesweretwolargefiguresthatweredressedinfulllunarspacesuits.
NearbyaNavajoshepherd(牧羊人)andhissonwerewatchingthestrangecreatureswalkabout,occasionallybeingwatchedoverbyotherNASAworkers.ThetwoNavajopeoplewerenoticedandapproachedbytheNASApeople.SincetheshepherdandhissondidnotknowEnglish,theyaskedtheNASApeoplewhothestrangecreatureswere.TheNASApeopletoldthemthattheywerejustmenthatweregettingreadytogotothemoon.Theshepherdbecameveryexcitedandaskedifhecouldsendamessagetothemoonwiththeastronauts.
TheNASAofficialsthoughtthiswasagreatideasotheyprovidedataperecorder.Afterthemangavethemhismessage,theyaskedhissontotranslate.Hissonwouldnot.
Later,theytriedafewmorepeopleonthereservationtotranslateandeverypersontheyaskedwouldchuckle(偷偷地笑)andthenrefusetotranslate.Finally,withcashinhandsomeonetranslatedthemessage,
“Watchoutfortheseguys,theyhavecometotakeyourland!
”
63.TheappearanceoftheNavajoReservationisverysimilartothatof______.
A.theTubaCityB.themoon
C.theNASAresearchcenterD.theApollomoonmission
64.WhentheolderNavajoheardthatthemeninfrontofhimweregoingtothemoon,he______.
A.feltfrightenedandranawayquickly
B.chattedexcitedlywiththeNASAworkers
C.gotonthemoderntrucksandlargevehiclesforfun
D.triedtosaysomethingtothemooncreatures
65.Thesondidnottranslatethewordshisfathersaidbecause______.
A.hehadtroubleinunderstandinghisfather
B.thewordshisfatherusedweretoodifficulttobetranslated
C.hisfatherwassendingawarningagainsttheNASApeople
D.hebelievedthattheNASAworkerscouldunderstandtheirlanguage
66.Accordingtothispassage,wecanknowthattheshepherdwas______.
A.patientandbraveB.foolishandimpolite
C.humorousandintelligentD.knowledgeableandtalkative
D
Insummer,millionsofpeoplewillheadforthebeach.Andwhiletheoceancanbeagreatplacetoswimandplay,itmayalsobeusefulinanotherway.Somescientiststhinkthatwavescouldhelpmakeelectricity.
“Haveyoueverbeenonasurfboardorboatandfeltyourselfbeingliftedupbyawave?
Orhaveyoujumpedinthewaterandfelttheenergyaswavescrashedoveryou?
”askedJamieTayloroftheWaveEnergyGroupattheUniversityofEdinburghinScotland.“Thereiscertainlyalotofenergyinwaves.”
Scientistsareworkingonusingthatenergytomakeelectricity.
Mostwavesarecreatedwhenwindsblowacrosstheocean.“Thewindsstartoutbymakinglittleripples(波纹)inthewater,butiftheykeeponblowing,thoseripplesgetbiggerandbiggerandturnintowaves,”Taylorsaid.“Wavesareoneofnature’swaysofpickingupenergyandthensendingitoffonajourney.”
Whenwavescometowardstheshore,peoplecansetupdamsorotherbarricadestoblockthewaterandsenditthroughalargewheelcalledaturbine(涡轮).Theturbinecanthenpoweranelectricalgenerator(发电机).
TheUnitedStatesandafewothercountrieshavestarteddoingresearchonwaveenergy,anditisalreadybeingusedinScotland.
Theresourceishuge.Wewillneverrunoutofwavepower,besides,waveenergydoesnotcreatethesamepollutionasotherenergysources,suchasoilandcoal.
Oceanscoverthreequartersoftheearth’ssurface.Thatwouldmakewavepowerseemperfectforcreatingenergyaroundtheworld.Therearesomedrawbacks,however.
JamieTaylorsaidthatwavepowerstillcosttoomuchmoney.Hesaidthatitseffectsonanimalsintheseawerestillunknown.Plus,wavepowerwouldgetinthewayoffishingandboattraffic.
Withmoreresearch,however,“manyoftheseproblemsmightbeovercome,”Taylorsaid.“DemandforenergytopowerourTVsandcomputers,driveourcars,andheatandcoolourhomesisgrowingquicklythroughouttheworld.Findingmoreenergysourcesisveryimportant,fortraditionalsourcesofenergylikeoilandgasmayrunoutsomeday.”
Inthefuture,whenyouturnonalightswitch,anoceanwavecouldbeprovidingtheelectricity!
67.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Wavepowercoststoomuchmoney.
B.Waveenergycreatesthesameamountofpollutionasotherenergysources.
C.Wavepoweraffectsfishingandboattraffic.
D.Wavepowermayaffectmarineanimals.
68.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.
A.findingnewenergysourceslikewaveenergyisimportant
B.waveenergyisaresourcethatwillneverrunoutandisusedallovertheworld
C.wavepowerisperfectforcreatingenergyaroundtheworld
D.wavepowerdoesn’tcreateanypollution
69.Theunderlinedword“drawbacks”probablymeans______.
A.regretsB.adventuresC.disadvantagesD.difficulties
70.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.HowtoGetElectricitybyWaves.B.AHugeResourceofEnergy.
C.CanWavesMakeElectricity?
D.TheDisadvantagesofWaveEnergy.
E
Therearetwobasicwaystoseegrowth:
oneasaproduct,theotherasaprocess.Peoplehavegenerallyviewedpersonalgrowthasanexternalresultoraproductthatcaneasilybeidentifiedandmeasured.Theworkerwhogetsarise,thestudentwhosegradesimprove,theforeignerwholearnsanewlanguage—alltheseexamplesofpeoplewhohavemeasurableresultstoshowfortheirefforts.
Bycontrast,