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山东省高考英语模拟题后有热点话题作文带答案解析
阅读理解(共两节)第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Asweknow,it'sthebeginningoftheendforTV.ApplehasreleasedAppleTV,atinywhiteboxthatconnectstheshowsandmoviesyou'vedownloadedfromthecomputer,andwirelesslysendsthemtoyourTVscreen.
Nolongerwillyouhavetopayamonthlyfeetoyourcable(有线的)companytowatchyourfavouriteshow.Apple'siTuneshasmadeitpossibletodownloadaTVshowforabout$2,keepitstoredonyourcomputerandwatchitwheneveryouwant.It'sablowtothecablenetworks,whichofferservicesthatareoftenexpensiveandmakehundredsofchannelsandthousandsofshowsnothingtowatch.
Americannetworkshavegoneonestepfurther,allowingaudiencestowatchtheirshowsforfreeonline.Ifthecablecompaniesdon'tkeepupwithtechnology,we'llsoonbegivingthemup.
“Thisisthebiggestkindofentertainmentinhistory,”saysColinDixon.“Idon'tthinkthattraditionalbroadcasts—cableandsatellite—aregoingawaytomorrow,buttheymustchangetokeepmarketshare.”
TheInternetchangesbusinessesatanunbelievablespeed.Nowit'shappeningwithvideo.Canadiansarebeingkeptbehindthetimes.SomeCanadianchannelsarestartingtofollowAmericancompanies.GlobalofferedSurvivor:
CookIslandsonline,andCTVisdoingthesameforDegrassi:
TheNextGeneration.AndcablecompaniessaythatvideoondemandandpersonalvideorecordingtechnologycancompetewiththeNet.
“Youwatchwhenyouwantit,”saysMichaelLee,addingthattheNetdoesn'tgiveviewerstheopportunitytojustsitonthecouchandflip(翻阅)throughchannels.
However,ittakestime.
“UpuntilthisyeareventheUSsitesdidn'tofferalotofonlinecontent.We'veseenanexplosionofitthisfall,”shesays.
21.Accordingtothetext,AppleTV________.
A.markstheendofTVB.makesitsusersmoreconvenient
C.candownloadmoviesfromcomputersD.cansendmoviestoTVbywire
22.TheappearanceofApple'siTunesmeans________.
A.goodnewsforcablecompaniesB.thecablecompaniescanearnalotmore
C.theserioussituationforcablecompaniesD.therapiddevelopmentoftechnology
23.AccordingtoColinDixon'swords,whichofthefollowingagreeswithhisidea?
A.Cablecompaniesneedtoturntotechnologyforhelp.
B.Cableandsatellitewilldisappearatlast.
C.There'snoneedforcablecompaniestochange.
D.Traditionalbroadcastsaretheonlyentertainmentnow.
24.Accordingtothetext,whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”referto?
A.Thecablecompany.B.Theonlinecontent.
C.Viewers'opportunity.D.Thechangeofcablenetworks.
B
InAntarctica,whenthelongdarkwintergiveswaytospring,icebeginstomelt,andthesunstaysintheskyallnightlong.
Intothisbrightlylitworld,thelargegrayheadofaWeddellseal(韦德尔海豹)appearsthroughacrackintheice.Thesealtakesseveraldeepbreaths,andthensheopenshermouth,turningherheadfromsidetoside.Withherteeth,shegetsridofbitsofice.Sealsaremammals,andtheyneedtobreatheair,forwhichWeddellsealsusetheirteethtomakesuretheirbreathingholesstayopen.
Thesealmakestheholebigger,andwhenshecanfitherlargebodythroughit,shejumpsoutontotheice—sheisgettingreadytohaveababy.Ontheiceshelf,theWeddellsealgivesbirthtoapup(小海豹).Thepupisaboutthreefeetlongandiscoveredwiththickfurthatprotectsitfromthecoldwind.Thepupdrinksitsmother'smilkandgrowsquickly.Withinafewweeks,itismorethansixfeetlong.Undertheseal'sskinisathicklayeroffatcalledblubber,whichkeepsthesealwarminitsfrozenworld.
Whenthepupisabouttwoweeksold,itbeginstodivewithitsmother.Theyslidethroughthebreathingholeintothewaterbelowtheice,wherethepuplearnstoswim,divingdeeperanddeeper.Inordertostayunderwater,itmustlearntoholditsbreathandcontrolitsheartrate.
Belowtheice,thesunshinesbrightlythroughthehole.Findingtheopeningtobreatheiseasy,butgettingbackontotheslipperyicecanbedifficultforayoungseal.Withpracticeanditsmother'shelp,thepupsoonfeelsathomebothontheiceandunderit.
Theyoungsealspendsmoreandmoretimebelowtheice,whereitlearnstohuntforfood.Whenthepupisabouttwomonthsold,itwillhavetofeeditselfindependently.Whenthepupbecomesanadult,itwillswimfartheroutinsearchoffood,butitwillalwaysliveonorundertheice.25.Paragraph2ismainlyabout________.
A.thefunctionofWeddellseals'teethB.thelivingconditionsofWeddellseals
C.howWeddellsealsmoveundertheiceD.howWeddellsealskeeptheirbreathingholesopen
26.AccordingtoParagraph3,thepup________.
A.growsslowlyB.isborninwinterC.isbornundertheseaD.iscoveredwiththickfur
27.Thepupbeginslearningtoswimanddivewhenitisabout________.
A.twodaysold B.twoweeksoldC.twomonthsoldD.twoyearsold
28.ForayoungWeddellseal,________.
A.itsfather'shelpisimportantB.gettingontotheiceshelfiseasy
C.findingthebreathingholeiseasyD.learningtohuntforfoodisunnecessary
C
Shouldweallowmodernbuildingstobebuiltnexttoolderbuildingsinahistoricareaofacity?
Inordertoanswerthisquestion,wemustfirstexaminewhetherpeoplereallywanttopreservethehistoricfeelofanarea.Notallhistoricalbuildingsareattractive.However,theremaybeotherreasonsforexample,economic(经济的)reasons—whytheyshouldbepreserved.So,letusassumethathistoricalbuildingsarebothattractiveandimportanttothemajorityofpeople.Whatshouldwedothenifanewbuildingisneeded?
Inmyview,newarchitecturalstylescanexistperfectlywellalongsideanolderstyle.Indeed,therearemanyexamplesinmyownhometownofTourswheremoderndesignshavebeenplacedverysuccessfullynexttooldbuildings.Aslongasthebuildinginquestionispleasinganddoesnotdominate(影响)itssurroundingstoomuch,itoftenimprovestheattractivenessofthearea.
Itistruethatthereareexamplesofnewbuildingswhichhavespoilt(破坏)theareatheyarein,butthesamecanbesaidofsomeoldbuildingstoo.Yetpeoplestillspeakagainstnewbuildingsinhistoricareas.Ithinkthisissimplybecausepeoplearenaturallyconservative(保守的)anddonotlikechange.
Althoughwehavetorespectpeople'sfeelingsasfellowusersofthebuildings,Ibelievethatitisthedutyofthearchitectandplannertomove_things_forward.Ifwealwaysreproducedwhatwastherebefore,wewouldallstillbelivingincaves.Thus,Iwouldargueagainstcopyingpreviousarchitecturalstylesandchoosesomethingfreshanddifferent,eventhoughthatmightbethemoreriskychoice.
29.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouthistoricalbuildingsinthefirstparagraph?
A.Someofthemarenotattractive.B.Mostofthematetooexpensivetopreserve.
C.Theyaremorepleasingthanmodernbuildings.
D.Theyhavenothingtodowiththehistoricfeelofanarea.
30.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsbuildingnewbuildingsinhistoricareas?
A.Negative.B.Indifference.C.Object.D.Support.
31.By“movethingsforward”inthelastparagraph,theauthorprobablymeans“________”.
A.destroyoldbuildingsB.putthingsinadifferentplaceC.choosenewarchitecturalstyles
D.respectpeople'sfeelingsforhistoricalbuildings
32.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.Toexplainwhypeopledislikechange.B.Towarnthatwecouldenduplivingincaves.
C.Toadmithownewbuildingshaveruinedtheirsurroundings.
D.Toarguethatmodernbuildingscanbebuiltinhistoricareas.
D
BorninAustraliawithoutarmsorlegs,30yearoldNickVujicichasbecomeaninternationalsymbolofvictory.Hislifehasbeenfilledwithonehurdleafterthenext.Butyou'llhearnoselfpityfromVujicic,whosebook,Unstoppable,waspublishedlastmonth.“Mylimblesschallengeremains.Icannotchangethat,”saysVujicic,whocountsskydivingandsurfingamonghishobbies.“ButwhatIcan,anddidchangeismyattitude.”
ItisVujicic'sspiritthathasmadehimaselloutspeaker,travelingtheworldtosharehisstory.Describinglowpointsinhislife,includingasuicideattemptatage10andafailingbusinessinhis20s,hesaysthe“threeFs”arewhatgothimthrough:
friends,familyandfaith.“Icanhonestlysay,thefearofbeingaloneduringthemostdifficulttimesinmylifewasworsethanlivingwithoutarmsandlegs...Hardtimesmakeyouhumble(卑微).Yourealizethatyoudoneedpeopletohelpyouwhenyouarenotabletodoitallyourself.”
Afewyearsago,confrontedwiththeincreasingbusinessdebt,Vujicicsayshenearlygaveuptoselfdestructivethoughts.Buthesetsmallgoals:
Getoutofbed,eatbreakfast,leavethehouse.Thosesmallsuccessesbuilthisconfidencetomoveforwardtothenextlevel.“Thereisnothingaboutfailurethatiseasy,”hesays.“Butitisalsotruethatourfailuresinlifeteachustoembraceeverysmallvictory.Successisthatmuchsweeterwhenyouhavestruggledtoreachit.”
Familyandfriendsareasafetynet,includingwifeKanaewhoisexpectingtheirfirstchild.“Myparentsalwaystaughtme,‘Youdon'tknowwhatyouareabletodountilyoutry’”herecalls.“Thefirsttimeyoufailatanythingispainful.Butyouhaveadecision:
Doyougiveupordoyoutryagain?
”
33.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofNick?
A.Hesucceedsinmotivatingothersgreatly.B.Hebelieveshecandoanythingallbyhimself.
C.Hedislikestellinghislowpointstotheaudience.
D.Hethinkssupportiverelationshipsareunnecessary.
34.What'sNick'ssecretwhenhemeetswithtroubles?
A.Attemptingsuicide.B.Strugglingtoescape.
C.Settingsmallgoals.D.Pretendingtosucceed.
35.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
A.Parentallove.B.Failuresinlife.C.A