高考英语二轮专题训练 阅读理解4.docx

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高考英语二轮专题训练阅读理解4

2015届高考英语二轮专题训练：

阅读理解（4）

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Thisbriefbookisaimedathighschoolstudents,butspeakstoanyonelearningatanystageoflife.

Itsformal,seriousstylecloselymatchesitscontent,aschool-masterlybookonschooling.Theauthor,W.H.Armstrong,startswiththebasics:

readingandwriting.Inhisopinion,readingdoesn’tjustmeanrecognizingeachwordonthepage;itmeanstakingintheinformation,digestingitandincorporatingitintooneselfjustasonedigestsasandwichandmakesitapartofhim.Thegoalistobringtheinformationbacktolife,notjusttotreatitasdeadfactsonpaperfromdeadtrees.Readingandwritingcannotbecompletelyseparatedfromeachother;infact,theaimofreadingistoexpresstheinformationyouhavegotfromthetext.I’veseenitagainandagain：

some-onewhocan’texpressanideaafterreadingatextisjustasineffectiveassomeonewhohasn’treaditatall.

Onlyathirdofthebookremainsafterthatdiscussion,whichArmstrongdevotestospecifictipsforstudyinglanguages,math,scienceandhistory.Hegenerallyhandlesthesetopicsthoroughly（透彻地）andequally,exceptforsomeweaknessinthescienceandmathsectionsandabittoomuchpassion（激情）regardinghistorytohisstudents,thatwasahundredtimesmorethanmyhistoryteachersevergotacross.Tomydisappointment,inthispartofthebookheignoresthearts.Asamatteroffact,theydemandalltheconcentrationandstudythatmathandsciencedo,thoughthestudydiffersslightlyinkind.Althoughit’scommonlybelievedthattheartscanonlybenaturallyacquired,actually,learningtheartsisnomorenaturalthanlearningFrenchormathematics.

Myothercommentisthatthetextaged.Thefirsteditionapparentlydatestothe1960s—noneofthereferences（参考文献）seemnewerthanthelate1950s.Asaresult,thediscussionmissestheentirecomputerage.

Thesearesmallpoints,though,anddon’taffectthemaindiscussion.Irecommendittoanystudentandanyteacher,includingtheself-taughtstudent.

63.AccordingtoArmstrong,thegoalofreadingisto________.

A.gainknowledgeandexpandone’sview

B.understandthemeaningbetweenthelines

C.expertsideasbasedonwhatonehasread

D.getsinformationandkeepsitaliveinmemory

64.Theauthorofthepassageinsiststhatlearningthearts_________.

A.requiresgreatefforts

B.demandsrealpassion

C.islessnaturalthanlearningmaths

D.isasnaturalaslearningalanguage

65.WhatisashortcomingofArmstrong’sworkaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Someideasareslightlycontradictory.

B.Thereistoomuchdiscussiononstudyingscience.

C.Thestyleistooserious.

D.Itlacksnewinformation.

66.Thispassagecanbeclassifiedas________.

A.anadvertisement

B.abookreview

C.afeaturestory

D.Anewsreport

B

AttractionsinWisconsin

WisconsinHistoricalMuseum

30N.CarrollStreetonMadison’sCapitolSquare

DiscoverWisconsin’shistoryandculture（文化）onfourfloorsofexhibits.Openforpublicprogram.Admissionisfree.

OpenTuesdaythroughSaturday,9:

00am--4:

00pm.

（608）264-6555www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum

Swisshistoricalvillage

612SeventhAve.,NewGlarus

TheSwissHistoricalVillageoffersadelightfullookatpioneerlifeinAmerica’sheartland.14buildingsinthevillagegiveafullpictureofeverydaylifeinthenineteenth-centuryMidwest.

Tue.—Fri.,May1st–October31st,10:

00am—4:

00pm.Admissionis$20.

（608）527-2317

ArtisanGallery&CreameryCafé

6858PaoliRd.,Paoli,WI

Oneofthelargestcollectionsoffineartsandcrafts（手工艺品）inWisconsin.Over5000sq.ft.ofexhibitionspaceinahistoriccreamery.WhilevisitingenjoyawonderfullypreparedlunchatourcaféoverlookingtheSugarRiver.JustminutesfromMadison!

GalleryopenTue.–Sun.,10:

00am—5:

00pm.

CaféopenWed.–Sat.,11:

00am–3:

00pm.

Sun.brunchwithwine,10:

00—3:

00pm.

（608）845-6600

ChristopherColumbusMuseum

239WhitneySt.,Columbus

World-classexhibit–2000qualitysouvenirs（纪念品）markingChicago’s1893WorldColumbianExhibition.Tourbusesarealwayswelcome.

Opendaily,8:

15am–4:

00pm.

（920）623-1992

57.WhichofthefollowingisonCapitolSquare?

A.WisconsinHistoricalMuseum.B.SwissHistoricalVillage.

C.ArtisanGallery&CreameryCafé.D.ChristopherColumbusMuseum.

58.WherecanyougoforavisitonMonday?

A.WisconsinHistoricalMuseum.

B.SwissHistoricalVillage.

C.ArtisanGallery&Creamerycafé.

D.ChristopherColumbusMuseum.

59.Wherecanvisitorshavelunch?

A.AtWisconsinHistoricalMuseum.

B.AtSwissHistoricalVillage.

C.AtArtisanGallery&CreameryCafé.

D.AtChristopherColumbusMuseum.

60.Welearnfromthetextthat___________.

A.SwissHistoricalVillageisopenforhalfayear

B.ChristopherColumbusMuseumoverlooksariver

C.ticketsareneededforWisconsinHistoricalMuseum

D.ArtisanGallery&CreameryCaféareopendailyfor4hours

C

（2014天津卷）

AGuidetotheUniversity

Food

TheTWUCafeteriaisopen7amto8pm.Itservessnacks（小吃）,drinks,icecreambarsandmeals.YoucanpaywithcashoryourIDcards.YoucanaddmealmoneytoyourIDcardsattheFrontDesk.Evenifyoudonotbuyyourfoodinthecafeteria,youcanusethetablestoeatyourlunch,tohavemeetingsandtostudy.

Ifyouareoncampusintheeveningorlatatnight,youcanbuysnacks,fastfood,anddrinksintheLowerCafélocatedinthebottomleveloftheDouglasCentre.Thisareaisoftenusedforentertainmentsuchasconcerts,gamesorTVwatching.

Relaxation

TheGlobe,locatedinthebottomlevelofMcMillanHall,isavailableforrelaxing,studying,cooking,andeating.Monthlyactivitiesareheldhereforallinternationalstudents.Hoursare10amto10pm,closedonSundays.

Health

LocatedonthetopfloorofDouglasHall,theWellnessCentreiscommittedtophysical,emotionalandsocialhealth.Adoctorandnurseisavailableifyouhavehealthquestionsorneedimmediatemedicalhelporpersonaladvice.Thecostofthisisincludedinyourmedicalinsurance.HoursareMondaytoFriday,9amtonoonand1;00to4;30pm.

AcademicSupport

AllstudentshaveaccesstotheWritingCentreontheupperfloorofDouglasHall.Here,qualifiedvolunteerswillworkwithyouonwrittenwork,grammar,vocabulary,andotheracademicskills.Youcansignupforanappointmentonthesign-upsheetoutsidethedoortwo30–minuteappointmentsperweekmaximum.Thisserviceisfree.

Transportation

TheTWUExpressisashuttle（班车）service.Theshuttletransportsstudentsbetweencampusandtheshoppingcentre,leavingfromtheMattsonCentre.Operationhoursarebetween9amand3pm.Saturdaysonly.Roundtripfareis$1.

36.WhatcanyoudointheTWUCafeteria?

A.DohomeworkandwatchTV

B.Buydrinksandenjoyconcerts

C.havemealsandmeetwithfriends

D.AddmoneytoyourIDandplaychess

37.Whereandwhencanyoucookyourownfood?

A.TheGlobe,Friday

B.TheLowerCafé,Sunday

C.TheTWUCafeteria,Friday

D.TheMcMillanHall,Sunday.

38.TheGuidetellsusthattheWellnessCentre_________.

A.isopensixdaysaweek

B.offersservicesfreeofcharge

C.trainsstudentsinmedicalcare

D.givesadviceonmentalhealth

39.HowcanyouseekhelpfromtheWritingCentre?

A.Byapplyingonline

B.Bycallingthecentre

C.Byfillinginasign-upform

D.Bygoingtothecentredirectly

40.WhatisthefunctionofTWUExpress?

A.Tocarrystudentstothelecturehalls.

B.Toprovidestudentswithcampustours

C.TotakestudentstotheMattsonCentre.

D.Totransportstudentstoandfromthestores.

D

Boilerroomsareoftendirtyandsteamy,butthisoneiscleanandcool.FoxPointisaverynew47-unitlivingbuildinginSouthBronx,oneofthecity’spoorestareas.Two-thirdsofthepeoplelivingthereareformerly（以前）homelesspeople,whoserentispaidbythegovernment.Therestarelow-incomefamilies.Theboilerroomhasspecialequipment,whichproducesenergyforelectricityandheat.Itreusesheatthatwouldotherwisebelosttotheair,reducingcarbonemissions（碳排放）whilealsocuttingcosts.

FoxPointisoperatedbyPalladia,agroupthatspecializesinprovidinghousingandservicestoneedy,people.PalladiareceivedsupportfromEnterpriseCommunityPartners（ECP）,whichhelpsbuildaffordablehousingbyprovidingsupporttohousingdevelopers.

ECPhascreatednationalstandardsforhealthy,environmentally（环境方面）cleverandaffordablehomeswhicharecalled,theGreenCommunitiesStandards.Thesestandardsincludewaterkeeping,energysavingandtheuseofenvironmentallyfriendlybuildingmaterials.Meetingthestandardsincreaseshousingconstructioncostsby2%,whichisrapidlypaidbackbylowerrunningcosts.Eventhepositioningofawindowtogetmostdaylightcanhelpsaveenergy.

Michael.Bloomberg,NewYork'smayor,planstocreate165,000affordablehousingunitsfor500,000NewYorkers.Almost80%ofNewYorkCity’sgreenhouse-gasemissionscomefrombuildings,and40%ofthosearecaused,byhousing..Soherecentlyannouncedthatthecity’sDepartmentofHousingandPreservationandDevelopment（DHPD）,whosedutyistodevelopandkeepthecity’ssupplyofaffordablehousing,willrequireallitsnewprojectstofollowECP’sgreenstandards.

SimilarmeasureshavebeentakenbyothercitiessuchasClevelandandDenver,butNewYork’sDHPDisthelargestcitydeveloperofaffordablehousinginthecountry.

45.Whatisthepurposeofdescribingtheboilerroominthefirstparagraph?

A.Toexplainthemeasuresthecitytakestocareforpoorpeople.

B.Tosuggestthataffordablehousingispossibleinallareas.

C.