高考英语阅读理解巩固练习30.docx

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高考英语阅读理解巩固练习30

2014高考英语阅读理解巩固练习（30）及答案

（2012·安徽省皖南高三联合测评）

DayronRoblesofCubewasdisqualified（取消资格）ofhismarkandthetitleinthemen's110mhurdlesfinalfordisruption（中断，破坏）oftheeventaftertheChineseteammadeanappealonMondaynightattheDaeguworlds.

Inthebreathtakingfinal,RoblesandChineselegendLiuXiangwereneighborsinLane5andLane6,respectively.Afterthestartinggunfire,thetwoworld'sfastesteverhurdlerswerealmostrunningnecktoneckinthefirsteighthurdlesandtookthelead.

Intheninthhurdle,however,Robles'righttrailinghandwasseenhittingonLiu'slefthand.Asaresult,Liu'srhythmwasdisturbedandhisblisteringpacesloweddown.Rightbeforethetenthandfinalhurdle,RoblesmadefurtherhandcontactwithLiu,whotrippedonthehurdle.

AnofficialwiththeIAAFtoldreportersthattheDaegutrackrefereecouncilhasdecidedtodisqualifyRobles'markanditwasunknownwhethertheCubanteamwouldappeal.

Beforethedisqualification,Robleswonthe110mhurdlesin13.14seconds,followedbyJasonRichardsonwith13.16seconds.LiuXiangfinishedthirdin13.27seconds.

Robles,inatelevisedinterview,admittedthathedidn'tlikehistechniqueinMondaynight'sgameandhewastanglingwithLiuoverthelasthurdle.

Liusaidhe“feltlikesomeonetouchedmyelbowandIlostmybalanceforawhilebutthenImanagedtostabilizeit”．

AmemberofLiu'scoachteamhadtoldXinhuarightafterthegamethattheChineseAthleticsAssociationmightappealforthedisruption.WhileLiutoldreportersthathedidn'tcareaboutthecolorofthemedal.

DaeguonMondaynightseesthefirstChampionshipclashofhurdling'scurrentbigthree—Robles,LiuXiangand2011'sfastestmanDavidOliverofUSA.

Theyarealsothethreefastestmeninthehistoryoftheevent—Robles,12.87seconds,Liu12.88,Oliver12.89.The110mhurdlefinalistheirfirstmeetinginafinalataglobalchampionship.

63．Whowonthegoldmedalafterthedisqualification?

A.DayronRobles.B.JasonRichardson.

C.DavidOliver.D.Anotherfamousrunner.

答案：

B　细节理解题。

根据第五段中“Robleswonthe110mhurdlesin13.14seconds,followedbyJasonRichardsonwith13.16seconds.”可知，Robles被取消金牌，金牌自然归Richardson所有。

64．Roblesadmittedinaninterviewthat________.

A.hehadquarreledwithLiubeforetherace

B.hehadtouchedLiu'selbowonpurpose

C.hehadmadetechnicalmistakes

D.hehadrunlessfasterthanLiu

答案：

C　推理判断题。

根据第六段中“hedidn'tlikehistechniqueinMondaynight'sgame”可知，他承认有技术上的失误。

65．Whoisthefastestmaninthehistoryofthemen's110mhurdles?

A.DaytonRobles.B.LiuXiang.

C.DavidOliver.D.Normentioned.

答案：

A　细节理解题。

根据最后一段中“Robles,12.87seconds,Liu12.88,Oliver12.89.”可知，最快的是Robles。

66．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Afterthestartinggunfire,LiuXiangranfasterthanDayronRobles.

B.Intheninthhurdle,Liu'srunningrhythmwasdisturbedbyRobles.

C.ItwasstillunknowniftheCubanteamwouldappeal.

D.Liuwasnotdisappointedattheresultsofthecompetition.

答案：

A　推理判断题。

由文章第二段最后一句可知A项表述错误。

D

（2012·苏州五市区调研）

AreyoumediaaddictswhowouldgomadaftertwohourswithoutTV,friendrequests,excitingonlinegamesandyourmobile—orwouldyoueasilysurvive?

Recently,universitystudentsaroundtheworldwereaskedtovolunteerinaglobalexperimentcalledUnplugged.Itwasdesignedtoseehowyoungpeoplewouldreactiftheywereaskedtoobserveatotalmediabanbyunpluggingallformsofmediadevicesfor24hours.

UnpluggedisbeingrunbyDrRomanGerodimos,alecturerinCommunicationandJournalismatBournemouthUniversity.Theexperimentisnowoverbuthedoesn'tyetknowthefullfindings.However,duringtheexperiment,DrGerodimossaidtherewerealreadysignsofhowmuchtheexerciseaffectedvolunteers.Hesaid:

“They'rereportingwithdrawalsymptoms（症状）,overeating,feelingnervous,isolatedanddisconnected.”Duringtheir24hourpainfulexperience,threeoftheexperiment'sguineapigshadtoendureoneintrusion（侵扰）fromthemedia:

aBBCreporterpluscameramanwhofollowedthemaroundfortheday.Theywereaskedtowritedown100linesabouttheirdayoffline,butofcourse,theyallwaiteduntilthenextdaywhentheyhadaccesstotheirlaptops.ElliotDaywrote:

“Today,mywholemorningroutinewas_thrown_up_into_the_air.Despitebeingawareofthesocialimportanceofthemedia,Iwassurprisedbyhowemptymylifefeltwithouttheradioornewspapers.”FromCarolineScott,weread：

“Ididn'texpectit,butbeingpreventedfromthemediafor24hoursresultedinmydaytodayactivitiesbecomingsomuchhardertocarryoutthanusual...Ididn'tbreakoutinacoldsweatlikeourlecturerexpectedusallto,butit'snotsomethingIwouldliketodoagain！

”AndCharlotteGaywrote:

“Ihavetosaythemostdifficultitemformetobewithouthasbeenmymobile;notonlyisitasocialtool,it'smymainaccesspointofcommunication.”

Earlierintheyear,aUKgovernmentstudyfoundthatintheUKwespendabouthalfourwakinghoursusingthemedia,oftenpluggedintoseveralthingsatonce.AndarecentstudybyNielsonfoundthatonaverage,USteenagerssendandreceiveover3,000textspermonth—that'saboutsixtextsperwakinghour.So,withtechnologycontinuingtodevelopatanalarmingrate,howmuchtimewillyousetasideforsleepinthefuture?

文章大意：

两个小时不看电视，不上网不玩手机的话，你会有啥反应？

看一下叫Unplugged的全球实验吧！

67．What'sthepurposeofthefirstparagraph?

A.Toaskforinformation.

B.Toentertainthereaders.

C.Toleadtothetopic.

D.Topresentanidea.

答案：

C　推理判断题。

第一段用一个问题引出话题。

68．AboutDr.RomanGerodimos'experiment,weknowthat________.

A.volunteersfeltuncomfortableinit

B.volunteersdidn'twanttoeatanything

C.theexperimentwasstillgoingon

D.volunteerswereallowedtotaketheirlaptops

答案：

A　细节理解题。

由第三段第四句话“They'rereportingwithdrawalsymptoms（症状）,overeating,feelingnervous,isolatedanddisconnected”可知，实验的志愿者们都有不适的感觉。

69．Theunderlinedexpression“wasthrownupintotheair”mostprobablymeans________.

A.wentonnormally

B.wascompletelydisturbed

C.turnedoutperfect

D.wasbadlydesigned

答案：

B　猜测词义题。

由划线部分后的“Despitebeingawareofthesocialimportanceofthemedia,Iwassurprisedbyhowemptymylifefeltwithouttheradioornewspapers”可知，没有了报纸和收音机，我的生活很空虚，我的日程被打乱了。

70．Whichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?

A.SurvivingwithouttheMedia

B.UnpluggingYourLife

C.ValuingSocialCommunication

D.SettingAsideTimeforSleep

答案：

B　主旨大意题。

由文章大意可知，全文讲述的是一个叫Unplugged的实验。

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Howoftendoyoutravelbyplane?

Howmuchelectricitydoyouuse?

Thesedayseveryoneisworriedaboutthesizeoftheircarbonfootprint.Inordertoreduceglobalwarmingweneedtomakeourcarbonfootp

rintssmaller.ButhowmuchCO2areweresponsiblefor?

AnewbookbyMikeBernersLee（aleadingexpertincarbonfootprint）mightbeabletohelp.HowBadareBananas?

TheCarbonFootprintofEverythinglooksatthedifferentthingswedoandbuy,andcalculatestheamountofCO2allofthefollowingcreated:

theingredients,theelectricityusedinthebrewery,theequipment,thetravelandcommutingofthebeer,andthepackaging.It’samazinghowmanydifferentthingsneedtobeincludedineachcalculation.Andit’sfrighteninghowmuchcarbondioxideeverythingproduces.

Butallofthiscanhelpusdecidewhichbeertodrink.FromBerners-Lee’scalculations,it’sclearthatapint（568ml）oflocally-brewedbeerhasasmallercarbonfootprintthanabottleofimportedbeer.Thisisbecausetheimportedbeerhasbeentransportedfromfaraway,anditusesmorepackaging.Thelocalbeeronlyproduces300gofCO2,buttheimportedbeerproduces900g!

So,onepintoflocalbeerisbetterfortheenvironmentthanthreecansofcheapforeignlagerfromthesupermarket.

Berners-Leehasevencalculatedthecarbonfootprintofcyclingtowork.Nothingismoreenvironmentally-friendlythanridingabike,surely?

Well,itdependsonwhatyou’vehadtoeatbefore.Torideabikeweneedenergyandforenergyweneedfood.Soifweeatabananaandthenrideakilometerandahalf,ourfootprintis65gofCO2.However,ifweeatbaconbeforethebikeride,it’s200g.Infact,bananasaregoodingeneralbecausetheydon’tneedpackaging,theycanbetransportedbyboatandtheygrowinnaturalsunlight.

So,doesthismeanthatcyclingisbadfortheenvironment?

Absolutelynot,forastart,ifyoucycle,youdon’tuseyourcar,andthefewercarsontheroad,thefewertrafficjams.Andcarsintrafficjamsproducethreetime

smoreCO2thancarstravelingatspeed.Cyclingalsomakesyouhealthyandlesslikelytogotoahospital.Andhospitalshaveverybigcarbonfootprints!

Somaybeit’stimeforusalltostartmakingsomechanges.Passmeabananaandapintoflocalbeer,please.

1.AccordingtoBerners-Lee,whichofthefollowingproducesthemostcarbondioxide？

A.Apintofimportedbeerwedrink.B.Apintoflocalbeerwedrink.

C.Thebaconweeatbeforeabikeride.D.Abananaweeatbeforeabikeride.

2.Whyarebananasgoodingeneral?

A.Theydon’tneedpackaging.

B.Theyprovideenergyforcycling.

C.TheyproduceslessCO2.D.Theygrownaturally.

3.Theunderlinedword“brewery”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“___________”.

A.oneofthethingsfromwhichbeer

ismadeB.amachinewhichmakesbeer

C.acontainerwherebeerisstoredD.afactorywherebeerismade

4.Tomakeourcarbonfootprintssmaller,weshouldoften___________.

A.calculatetheamountofCO2B.cycletowork

C.drinkmorelocalbeerD.buycheapthingsfromthesupermarkets

5.What’sthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.TheCarbo