高中英语阅读理解专题训练.docx

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高中英语阅读理解专题训练

高中英语阅读理解专题训练

SectionA

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

“CanIseemybaby?

”askedthehappynewmother.Thebundle（acollectionofthingswrappedorboxedtogether）wasplacedinherarmsandwhenshemovedthefoldofclothtolookuponhistinyface,shegasped--thebabyhadbeenbornwithoutears.Time,however,provedthatthebaby’shearingwasperfectexcepthisappearance.

Onedaywhenherushedhomefromschoolandthrewhimselfintohismother’sarms,hecriedoutbitterly,“Aboy,abigboy…calledme--af...freak.”Shesighed,knowingthathislifewastobeendlessofheartbreaks.

Hegrewup,handsomeforhismisfortune.Afavoritewithhisfellowstudents,hemighthavebeenclasspresident,butforthat.Hedevelopedagiftforliteratureandmusic.

Theboy’sfatherhadatalkwiththefamilydoctor.Couldnothingbedone?

“Ibelievewecouldgraft（移植）onapairofouterears,iftheycouldbedonated（捐献）,”thedoctordecided.Sothesearchbeganforapersonwhowouldmakesuchasacrificeforayoungman.Twoyearswentby.Then,“You’regoingtothehospital,son.MotherandIhavesomeonewhowilldonatetheearsyouneed.Butit’sasecret.”saidthefather.

   Theoperationwasabrilliantsuccess.Histalentsblossomedintogenius.Schoolandcollegebecameaseriesofsuccesses.Laterhemarriedandenteredthediplomatic（外交）service.“ButImustknow!

”heurgedhisfather.“Whogavesomuchforme?

Icouldneverdoenoughforhim.”

“Idonotbelieveyoucould,”saidthefather，“buttheagreementwasthatyouarenottoknow…notyet.”Theyearskeptthesecret,butthedaydidcome...oneofthedarkestdaysthateverpassedthroughason.Hestoodwithhisfatheroverhismother’scasket（棺材）.Slowlyandtenderly,thefatherstretchedforthahandandraisedthethick,reddish-brownhairtoletoutthesecret.

56.Thestoryismainlyabout _______.

A.howaboyhadnewearsthroughanoperation    

B.whatadevotedparentprivatelydidforthechild

C.howadisabledboyturnedintoausefulperson   

D.whyadonatormadeasacrificetoabrightboy

57.Fromthefirstparagraphweknowthatthemother_______.

A.wasdeterminedtodonateherearstoperfectherson

B.keptherhusbandunknownaboutthebaby’ssituation

C.feltshockedanddisappointedtoseehernewbaby

D.complainedofherbadlucktohaveadisabledchild

58.Theunderlinedword“freak”inParagraph2istheclosestinmeaningto“_______”.

A.slow-actingpersonB.funny-lookingchild

C.badly-behavedstudentD.strangely-shapedcreature

59.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.Theagreementwasbetweenthedonatorandthefamily.

B.Theboywassopopularthathewasmadeclasspresident.

C.Finallytheboycametoknowwhothedonatorwas.

D.Themotherdonatedherearstohersonaftershedied.

60.Whatmorallessoncanwedrawfromthisreading?

A.Realloveliesinwhatisdoneunknownratherthanwhatisdoneknown.

B.Itisparents’responsibilitytohelptheirchildrenheartandsoul.

C.Truebeautyliesonlyintheheartnotinappearance.

D.Younggenerationsshouldlearntobegrateful.

B

“Getyourhandsoffme,Ihavebeenstolen,”thelaptop,aportablecomputer,shouted.Thatisanewsolutiontolaptopcomputertheft（thecrimeofstealing）:

aprogramthatletsownersgivetheirpropertyavoicewhenithasbeentaken.

Theprogramallowsuserstodisplayalerts（warning）onthemissingcomputer’sscreenandeventosetaspokenmessage.Trackingsoftwareforstolenlaptopshasbeenonthemarketforsometime,butthisisthoughttobethefirstthatallowsownerstogivethethiefapieceoftheirmind.

Ownersmustreporttheirlaptopmissingbyvisitingawebsite,whichsendsamessagetothemodel:

aredandyellow“lostorstolen”signappearsonitsscreenwhenitisstarted.Underthelatestversionofthesoftware,userscanalsosendaspokenmessage.

Themessagecanbesettoreappearevery30seconds,nomatterhowmanytimesthethiefclosesit.“Onecustomersentamessagesaying,‘Youarebeingtracked.Iamrightatyourdoor’,”saidCarrieHafeman,chiefexecutiveofthecompanywhichproducestheprogram,Retriever.

Inthelatestversion,peoplecanaddaspokenmessage.Forexample,thelaptop’sspeakerswillsay:

“Help,thislaptopisreportedlostorstolen.Ifyouarenotmyowner,reportmenow.”

TheRetrieversoftwarepackage,whichcosts$29.95buthasafreetrialperiod,hasthefunctionsofmanysecuritysoftwareprograms.Ownerscanremotely（远程地）switchtoanalternative（可替换的）passwordimmediatelyiftheyfearthatthethiefhasalsogotholdoftheaccess（进入,使用）details.

IfathiefaccessestheInternetwiththestolenlaptop,RetrieverwillcollectinformationontheInternetserviceproviderinuse,sothatthepolicecanbealertedtoitslocation.

Thousandsoflaptopsarestoleneveryyearfromhomesandoffices,butwiththeuseoflaptopsincreasing,thenumberstolenwhiletheirownersareoutandabouthasbeenrisingsharply.

Othersecuritysoftwareallowsuserstoerasedataremotelyorlockdownthecomputer.

61.Theunderlinedexpression“togivethethiefapieceoftheirmind”inParagraph2canbeunderstoodas“_______”.

A.togivethethiefanalertmind

B.toexpresstheowners’angertothethief

C.toremindthethiefofhisconscience（良心）

D.tomakethethiefgiveuphismind

62.Differentfromothersecuritysoftware,Retrievercan_______.

A.recordthestealingprocess

B.helprecognizethelostlaptop

C.lockdownthecomputerremotely

D.sendaspokenmessage

63.Onefunctionoftheprogramisthatitallowstheownerto_______atadistance.

A.changesomeaccessdetailsforswitchingonthelaptop

B.turnonthelaptopbyusingtheoriginalpassword

C.operatethelaptopbymeansofanalternativepassword

D.erasetheinformationkeptinthestolenlaptop

64.Whichofthefollowingcanbestsumupthemainideaofthepassage?

A.WithnoRetriever,thousandsoflaptopsarestoleneveryyear.

B.Anewsoftwareprovidesameanstoreducelaptoptheft.

C.Retrieverhashelpedtofindthievesandlostcomputers.

D.Anewprogramoffersacommunicationplatformwiththethief.

65.Whatdoestheword“it”inParagraph4referto?

A.thealertmessageB.thecomputer

C.theprogramD.thelaptop

C

Nothingsucceedslikeconfidence.Whenyouaretrulyconfident,itradiates（辐射）fromyoulikesunlight,andattractssuccesstoyoulikeamagnet（磁铁）.Besides,thosewhoareself-confidentcaninturninspire（encourage）confidenceinothers:

theiraudience,theirpeers,theirbosses,theircustomers,andtheirfriends.Andgainingtheconfidenceofothersisoneofthekeywaysinwhichaself-confidentpersonfindssuccess.

Sohowcanwebuildasenseofself-confidenceandprepareourselvesonthewaytosuccess?

First,dowhatyoubelievetoberight,evenifothersmockorcriticizeyouforit.Believeinyourselfandbelievethatyoucandoitinanysituations,becauseifyoubelieveyoucan,thenyoureallywill.Thebeliefkeepsyousearchingforanswers,whichmeansthatprettysoonyouwillgetthem.

Second,governyourbehaviorbasedonwhatotherpeoplethink.What’smoreimportant,bewillingtotakerisksandgotheextramilestoachievebetterresults,inwhichcasemistakescannotbeavoided.Alwaysbereadytoadmityourmistakes,andlearnfromthem.Next,workhardtosettletheproblemsinordertocoverupyourmistakesbeforeanyonenotices.Buildingself-confidenceisreadilyachievable,aslongasyouhavethefocusanddeterminationtocarrythingsthrough.Andwhat’sevenbetteristhatthethingsyou’lldotobuildself-confidencewillalsobuildsuccess--afterall,yourconfidencewillcomefromreal,solidachievement.Noonecantakethisawayfromyou!

Asyousow,sowillyoureap.Withyourperseverance（毅力）andimprovement,youaregettingclosertosuccess.Atthisstage,waitforotherstogivecongratulationsandcomplimentsonyourachievements.“Thanks,Ireallyworkedhardonit.I’mpleasedyourecognizemyefforts.”Thecongratulationsandcomplimentsfromotherswillpromoteyoutogainfurthersuccess.

Self-confidenceisextremelyimportantinalmosteveryaspectofourlives,anditisnowonderthatsomanypeoplestruggletofindit.Self-confidencereallycanbelearnedandbuilton.Besides,whetheryou’reworkingonyourownself-confidenceorbuildingtheconfidenceofpeoplearoundyou,it’swellworththeeffort!

66.Thosewhoaretrulyconfident_______.

A.succeedwithouteffortandhardwork

B.encouragepeoplearoundtobecomeconfident

C.appearmoreattractiveandthusbecomesuccessful

D.gaintheconfidenceofothersandfeelsuccessful

67.Theunderlinedword“mock”（Paragraph2）isclosestinmeaningto_______.

A.praiseB.imitate（模仿）C.punishD.laughat

68.Whenotherscongratulateusonourachievements,wearesupposedto_______..

A.praisetheminreturn

B.gainfurtherimprovement

C.politelyacceptthecompliments

D.expectthemtocongratulateyouagain

69.Whichofthefollowingproverbs（sayings）bestgoeswithParagraph4?

A.Lookbeforeyourleap.

B.Itisnousecryingoverspiltmilk.

C.Geniusis1%inspirationand99%perspiration.

D.Learnfrompastmistakesandavoidfutureones.

70.Thepurposeofthetextisto_______.

A.tellpeoplehowtobecomesuccessful

B.convincepeopletodowhattheybelievetoberight

C.encouragepeopletobuildconfidenceandachievesuccess

D.criticizepeoplewholackconfidenceandthusfailintheircareer

D

WhenIwasgoinghometoIndialastyear,IcalledupmymothertoaskifshewantedanythingfromChina.

WhenIndiahadnotopenedupitsmarkets