高考英语阅读理解冲刺全程训练及答案.doc

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2014高考英语阅读理解冲刺全程训练（12）及答案

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。

A

Igotmyfirstdriver’slicense（执照）in1953bytakingdrivereducationinmyfirstyearatCentralHighSchoolinCharlotte,NorthCarolina.FouryearslaterwhenitwastimetorenewmylicenseIwasamarriedwoman.HenryandIwerelivinginBaltimore,Maryland.Twoweeksbeforemy20thbirthday,HenrydrovemetothemotorvehicleofficeonahotJulyafternoon.WhenIgottotheofficeandshowedtothemanbehindthecountermyNorthCarolinadriver’slicense,readytorenew,themantoldmethatIwasunderagebyMarylandlawsinceIwasnotyet21.“Mr.HenrySmith,yourhusband,willhavetosignforyou,”hesaid.[来源:

学.科.网]

Iargued,pointingtoaverylargebelly（肚子）ofmine,”Iammarried.Iamhavingababy.WhyshouldIhavetohavesomeonesignformetodrive?

”Heansweredcoldly,“It’sthelaw,madam?

”Henryencouragedmetocalmdown,justgoaheadandgetthelicenseandbedonewithit“No.”Isaid.Irefusedtohavehimsignforme.SoIleftwithoutaMarylandlicense.

IcalledtheNorthCarolinaMotorVehicleOfficeandrenewedmyNClicensebymail-usingmynameSusanBrown.Andthusitwasforthenexttwelveyears.SinceHenrywasinthearmyIcoulddriveundermyhomestatelicense.BythetimeHenryleftthearmywewereonceagainlivinginMaryland,andIhadtotaketheMarylanddriver’sexam.SincethenIjustgoinandreneweveryfouryears-signthenameSusanBrown,havemynewpicturetaken,andwalkoutwithalicensetodrive.

（）1.Susangotherfirstdriver'slicense.

A.beforeshegotmarriedtoHenryB.whenshewastwentyyearsold

C.aftershefinishedhighschoolD.whenshejustmovedtoMaryland

【答案】：

A

【解析】：

细节理解题。

由第1段可知拿证4年后作者20岁，排除B，由第1句知道是作者在中学第1年取得的驾驶证，排除C，领了证件4年后作者和丈夫在Maryland排除D。

选A。

（）2.SusanfailedtorenewherlicensethefirsttimeinMarylandbecause.

A.shewasforbiddentodrivebyMarylandlaw

B.shelackeddrivingexperienceinMaryland

C.shewastogivebirthtoababysoon

D.sheinsistedonsigningforherself

【答案】：

D

【解析】：

细节理解。

由第3段Irefusedtohavehimsignforme.SoIleftwithoutaMarylandlicense.

可知选D。

（）3.WecaninferfromthetextthatintheU.S..

A.Americanmalesshouldserveinthearmy

B.differentstatesmyhavedifferentlaws

C.peoplehavetorenewtheirlicensesintheirhomestates

D.womenshouldadopttheirhusbands'familynamesaftermarriage[来源:

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【答案】：

B

【解析】：

推断题，由续办驾驶证到后来从新考驾驶证可看出选B。

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PassageTwo（TheTouristTradeContributesAbsolutelyNothingtoIncreasingUnderstandingbetweenNations）

   Thetouristtradeisbooming.Withallthiscomingandgoing,you’dexpectgreaterunderstandingtodevelopbetweenthenationsoftheworld.Notabitofit!

Superbsystemsofcommunicationbyair,seaandlandmakeitpossibleforustovisiteachother’scountriesatamoderatecost.Whatwasoncethe‘grandtour’,reservedforonlytheveryrich,isnowwithineverybody’sgrasp?

Thepackagetourandcharteredflightsarenottobesneeredat.Moderntravelersenjoyalevelofcomfortwhichthelordsandladiesongrandtoursintheolddayscouldn’thavedreamedof.Butwhat’sthesenseofthismassexchangeofpopulationsifthenationsoftheworldremainbasicallyignorantofeachother?

   Manytouristorganizationsaredirectlyresponsibleforthisstateofaffairs.Theydeliberatelysetouttoprotecttheirclientsfromtoomuchcontactwiththelocalpopulation.Themoderntouristleadsacosseted,shelteredlife.Helivesatinternationalhotels,whereheeatshisinternationalfoodandsipshisinternationaldrinkwhilehegazesatthenativesfromadistance.Conductedtourstoplacesofinterestarecarefullycensored.Thetouristisallowedtoseeonlywhattheorganizerswanthimtoseeandnomore.Astrictschedulemakesitimpossibleforthetouristtowanderoffonhisown;andanyway,languageisalwaysabarrier,soheisonlytoohappytobeprotectedinthisway.Atitsveryworst,thisleadstoanewandhideouskindofcolonization.Thesummerquartersoftheinhabitantsoftheciteuniversitaire:

aretemporarilyreestablishedontheislandofCorfu.BlackpoolisrecreatedatTorremolinoswherethetravelergoesnottoeatpaella,butfishandchips.

   Thesadthingaboutthissituationisthatitleadstothepersistenceofnationalstereotypes.Wedon’tseethepeopleofothernationsastheyreallyare,butaswehavebeenbroughtuptobelievetheyare.Youcantestthisforyourself.Takefivenationalities,say,French,German,English,AmericanandItalian.Nowinyourmind,matchthemwiththesefiveadjectives:

musical,amorous,cold,pedantic,native.Farfromprovidinguswithanyinsightintothenationalcharacteristicsofthepeoplesjustmentioned,thesea