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高三英语题型强化复习训练20
第13练 阅读理解+七选五
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
AirportExpress
WiththeAirportExpress,youareneverfarfromtown.Thereisatrainevery10minutes,readytorushyoubetweentheairportandHongKongStationintheheartoftheshoppingandcommercialdistrictinabout24minutes.OrtraveltotheAsiaWorld-Expoinjust1minutefromtheairport.
AirportExpressservicehours
Mon.-Fri.:
5:
50am.to1:
15am.
Sat.-Sun.:
5:
00am.to2:
00am.
Tickets
Therearethreetypesofticketsfortravellingtoandfromtheairport:
SingleJourneyTicket,RoundTripTicketandSameDayReturnTicket.SingleJourneyTicketandSameDayReturnTicketarevalid(有效的)onthedayofissue.RoundTripTicketisvalidfor30daysfromthedayofissue.YoucanalsousetheOctopusCardfortheAirportExpress.(TheOctopusCardisanelectronicstored-valueticketanditcanbeusedonmostpublictransport.Thefarewillbedeductedfromthestored-valuecardeachtime,soyoudonothavetocarryheavycoins.Thecardisvalidforthreeyearsaftervaluehasbeenadded.)
Traveltips
•Childrenunder3travelforfree.
•PassengerstravellingontheAirportExpressarenowabletowriteemailsanddoonlinesearcheswithWi-Fiservice.
•FormoreinformationabouttheAirportExpress,pleasevisit.hongkongairportorcall00852-21818888.
【语篇解读】 这是一则关于“AirportExpress”的广告。
1.WhatisgoodabouttheOctopusCard?
A.Itsavesmoneyforitsusers.
B.Itissoldineverystore.
C.Itsvalidityisunlimited.
D.Itavoidsitsuserscarryingcoins.
答案 D [细节理解题。
根据“Tickets”下的“Thefare...soyoudonothavetocarryheavycoins”可知,D项正确。
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2.WhatcanweknowabouttheAirportExpress?
A.HongKongStationisjust1minutedistancefromtheairport.
B.SingleJourneyTicketisacceptablefor30days.
C.Childrenarefreeofchargefortickets.
D.PassengerscansurftheInternetintheAirportExpress.
答案 D [细节理解题。
A项与“AirportExpress”下的“readytorushyoubetween...inabout24minutes”不符;B项与“Tickets”下的“SingleJourneyTicketandSameDayReturnTicketarevalid(有效的)onthedayofissue”不符;C项与“Traveltips”下的第一条不符。
根据Traveltips下的“Passengerstravellingon...withWi-Fiservice”可知,选D项。
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3.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.ToprovidesuggestionsabouttheAirportExpress.
B.TopromotetheOctopusCard.
C.ToinformreadersoftheAirportExpress.
D.TointroducetheAirportExpressschedule.
答案 C [写作意图题。
根据文章内容可知,文章主要是向读者介绍“AirportExpress”的有关情况。
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B
TheInternetisfullofheadlinesthatgrabyourattentionwithbuzzwords(流行术语).Butoftenwhenweclickthrough,wefindthecontenthardlydeliversanditwastesourtime.Weclosethepage,feelingwe’vebeencheated.Thesetypesofheadlinesarecalled“clickbait”.
AheadlineonBusinessInsiderreads:
“Thisphrasewillmakeyouseemmorepolite”.First,whenyouclickthrough,youfindanotherheadline:
“Fourwordstoseemmorepolite”.Then,onreadingthearticle,youfindit’sactuallyanessayaboutsympathy.Andwhatarethefourwords?
They’re“Wow,thatsoundshard”.Onsomevideowebsites,youmightencounterheadlinessuchas“Here’swhathappenswhensixpuppiesvisitedacampus”.Itturnsoutthatit’sjustsomeuneventfuldogfootage(连续镜头).
Nowadays,withthepopularityofsocialmedia,manynewsoutletstweet(推送)clickbaitlinkstotheirstories.Thesetweetstakeadvantageofthecuriositygaporattempttodrawthereaderintoastoryusingaquestionintheheadline.Theseclickbaitheadlinesaresoannoyingthatsomeoneisattemptingtosavepeople’stimebyexposingnewsoutletclickbaitthroughsocialmedia.TheTwitteraccount@SavedYouAClick,runbyJakeBeckman,isonesuchexample.
Beckman’smethodistograbtweetslinkingtoastoryandretweetthemwithaclick-savingcomment.Forexample,CNETtweeted“SoiOS8appearstobejailbreakablebut...”,withalinktoitscoverageofApple’sproductannouncements.Beckmanretweeteditwiththiscommentattached:
“...ithasn’tbeenjailbrokenyet.”
Sincefoundingtheaccount,Beckman’sTwitterexperimenthasbroughthimmorethan131,000followers.Beckmansaid,“@SavedYouAClickisjustmywayoftryingtohelptheInternetbelessterrible.”Askedabouthisgoal,hesaid,“I’dlovetoseepublishersthinkabouttheexperienceoftheirreadersfirst.Ithinkthere’sanenormousopportunityforpublisherstoprovidereaderswithinformativeupdatesthatincludelinkssoyoucanclickthroughandreadmore.”
【语篇解读】 当今网络上充满了吸引人注意力的标题,但是往往存在“陷阱”,这对读者是一个欺骗,JakeBeckman呼吁出版商应该对读者负责。
4.ThearticleonBusinessInsiderturnsouttobe________.
A.usefulsuggestionsonpoliteness
B.anessayaboutanothertopic
C.anarticlehardtounderstand
D.alinktoavideowebsite
答案 B [细节理解题。
根据第二段的第三句“Then,onreadingthearticle,youfindit’sactuallyanessayaboutsympathy”可知,当你读文章时,你会发现它实际上是一篇关于同情心的散文,因此选择B。
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5.Whyarereadersoftencheatedbytrickyheadlines?
A.Socialmediahasbecomemorepopular.
B.Readershavequestionstobesolved.
C.Suchheadlinesarefairlyattractive.
D.There’realwaysstoriesbehindthem.
答案 C [推理判断题。
根据文章第一段的前两句“TheInternetisfullofheadlinesthatgrabyourattentionwithbuzzwords(流行术语).Butoftenwhenweclickthrough,wefindthecontenthardlydeliversanditwastesourtime”可知,因特网上充满了吸引人们注意力的流行术语。
由此可推知C项正确。
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6.BeckmanattachedhiscommenttoCNET’stweetto________.
A.criticizeCNET
B.savereaders’time
C.advertiseApple’snewproduct
D.tellreaderssomethingaboutiOS8
答案 B [细节理解题。
根据文章第三段的第三句“Theseclickbaitheadlinesaresoannoyingthatsomeoneisattemptingtosavepeople’stimebyexposingnewsoutletclickbaitthroughsocialmedia”和第四段的第一句“Beckman’s...withaclick-savingcomment”可知,B项正确。
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7.Inthelastparagraph,Beckmanappealsthat________.
A.publishersshouldbemoreresponsibleforthelink
B.readersthinkabouttheirneedsbeforereading
C.publishersprovidemoreinformationforreaders
D.peopleworktogethertomaketheInternetlessterrible
答案 A [细节理解题。
根据文章最后一段的“I’dlovetoseepublishersthinkabouttheexperienceoftheirreadersfirst”可知,出版商应该对链接更加负责,因此选择A。
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C
Pickingauniversityisatenseperiodofaskingyourselfwhichinstitutionismostrelevant.That’swhyuniversityrankingsplaysuchavitalroleinstudentssearchingfortheirnextacademicdirection.Rankingsarealsoaninescapablepartofthereputationandbrandimageofuniversities.“Nouniversitywebsiteiscompletewithouttheclaimtobeinthetop100forsomethingorother,”reportedtheBBC.Thereasonissimple:
rankingshelpthemtoattractstudents,staffandresearchinvestment.
Currentlytherearenumbersofuniversityrankings,andeachhasitsownlistofcriteria.Butthemaincategoriesarethesame:
academicreputations,graduates’performanceandfacultyresources.
However,expertspointouttherankingprocessisn’tentirelyreliable.MarkKantrowitz,aUSfinancialaidresearcher,saiduniversityrankingsweremostlyjustforshow.HewroteinTheNewYorkTimes,“Itmaygiveyourparentsbetterbraggingrights,butthat’saboutit.”
Moreover,it’snotdifficulttoseethelimitationsofuniversityrankings.Manyrankingsfocusonthenumberoftimesresearchworkiscited(引用)byotherresearchers.IthelpsBritishandUSuniversitiestodominateglobalrankingsbecauseEnglishisthefavoredlanguageofacademia,JohnO’Leary,amemberoftheQSGlobalAcademicAdvisoryBoard,toldTheGuardian.
Also,rankingssuchasQSmainlyfocusonthequalitiesoftheuniversityratherthanitsstudents.“Anyuniversityrankingislikelytohelpstudentsmakebetterdecisionsaboutwheretostudy,buttheneedtobalancethemwithothermorehumanfactorsisalsoimportant,”saidPhilMoss,aneducationandadmissionsconsultant.“Advicefromgraduatesorcurrentstudentscanbevaluableinprovidingagenuineinsightintotheexperienceorqualityofaparticulardegreeprogram.Itcanalsoaddanelementthatrankingscanneverconvey—theactualemotionofauniversityexperience.”
【语篇解读】 在选择大学时除了要考虑排名外,还要考虑毕业生或在校生的建议。
8.Whydouniversitiesconsiderrankingsimportant?
A.Rankingsmakethemmoreappealing.
B.Rankingsarestudents’onlyreference.
C.Rankingscanincreasetheiracademiclevel.
D.Rankingshelpthemcompletetheirwebsites.
答案 A [细节理解题。
根据第一段的最后一句“Thereasonissimple:
rankingshelpthemtoattractstudents,staffandresearchinvestment”可知,因为排名能够让大学更有吸引力,因此应选择A。
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9.Whatdoestheunderlined“It”inParagraph4referto?
A.Academicresearchwork.
B.Thenumberofresearches.
C.Thewayofrankinguniversities.
D.Thelimitationsofuniversityrankings.
答案 C [代词指代题。
根据第四段的第二句“Manyrankingsfocusonthenumberoftimesresearchworkiscited(引用)byotherresearchers”可知,许多大学的排名关注于科研成果被其他研究人员引用的次数,所以It指的是“大学排名的方式”,因此应选择C。
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10.AccordingtoJohnO’Leary,whathelpsBritishandUSuniversitiesrankwell?
A.ThewideuseofEnglishinacademia.
B.Theiroutstandingqualities.
C.Theirgraduates’excellentperformance.
D.Theacademia’sfavortothem.
答案 A [细节理解题。
根据第四段第三句中的“IthelpsBritishandUSuniversitiestodominateglobalrankingsbecauseEnglishisthefavoredlanguageofacademia”可知,应选择A。
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11.Besidesrankings,whatdoesPhilMosssuggestyoushouldrefertoifyou’repickingauniversity?
A.Investmentineducation.
B.Guidancefromprofessors.
C.Informationonwebsites.
D.Suggestionsfromstudents.
答案 D [细节理解题。
根据最后一段的“Advicefromgraduatesorcurrentstudentscanbevaluableinprovidingagenuineinsight”可知,可以征询学生的建议,因此应选择D。
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D
IwishedIhadknownearlierthefactthatIwasalowachieverbecausetherewasareasonbeyondmycontrol.ThenIneedn’thaveworkedsohardinmylatetwentiesandearlythirties.ButIjustdidn’tknowthat.Iwaswritingandwriting.Iwasworkingfornootherreasonthantohearpeoplepraiseme.
MostpeoplewhogothroughuniversityreadatleasttwiceasfastasIdo.Icannevertellmyleftfrommyright.Iavoiddialingate