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高考英语阅读理解系列训练7

2014高考英语阅读理解系列训练（7）及答案解析

第三部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

（2012·合肥质检一）

Nowadaysagrowingnumberofgrassrootsentertainersaresteppingintothepubliceye.Althoughasuddensuccessprovidesquickfame,expertssaynotalltherisingstarswillhaveapromisingfuture.

ThegrassrootsbandXuRiYangGang,meaningtherisingsuninChinese,suddenlybecamepopularafteruploadingavideoofthemsinging“IntheSpring”．Actually,theyhaveneverstoppedstrugglingtorealizetheirdreams.AfterthattheywerefrequentlyinvitedtobigmediaeventsinChina,liketheCCTVSpringFestivalGala.

However,justasmanythoughttheywereabouttogofurther,theoriginalsingerofthesong“IntheSpring”steppedintopreventthebandfromperforminghissongs.

DifferentfromXuRiYangGang,China'srisingstarLiuWeiisconsideredtohavemoreprofessionalskills,enablinghimtoenjoyalonglasting.Thearmlesspianistwhoplaysthemusicofthesong“Hope”withhistoeshaswonthechampionofthetelevisiontalentshowChina'sGotTalent.

Now,heissignedwithFremantleMediaandSonyMusic,andiskeptbusyeveryday.Hebelievesitishisdeterminationthatmakeshima_hit.

AnotherfairystoryisthecaseoftherisingstarSusanBoyle.ShecametointernationalpublicattentionafterappearingasacandidateonBritain'sGotTalentin2009,singing“IDreamedaDream”fromLesMiserables.Herfirstalbumbecamethebiggestsellingalbumintheworldin2009,selling9millioncopies.

AsforChinesegrassrootsstars,expertssaybesidesbigdreams,theyneedmoreoriginalcompositionstoachievebigresults.

文章大意：

最近，很多草根明星闯入了大众的视野。

然而，作者认为他们还有很长的路要走。

56．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Risinggrassrootsstars

B.Comparisonofgrassrootsstars

C.Waysofgrassrootsgettingfamous

D．Differencesbetweengrassrootsstars'lives

57．FromthetextweknowthatXuRiYangGanggotpopularthrough________.

A.CCTVB.newspapers

C.contestsD．theinternet

58．Theunderlinedwords“ahit”inParagraph5mostprobablymeans________.

A.astrikeB.asuccess

C.anachievementD.aninfluence

59．Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________.

A.grassrootsstarscan'thaveapromisingfutureatall

B.mostofgrassrootsstarshavegotprofessionalskills

C.grassrootsstarsneedtofocusmoreontheiroriginalworks

D.talentshowistheonlywayforgrassrootsstarstobecomepopular

56答案：

A　主旨大意题。

由文章大意可知，本文讲述的是对草根明星的成功的认识，所以A项正确。

57答案：

D　细节理解题。

由第二段第一句话“...afteruploadingavideoofthemsinging‘IntheSpring’．”可知，旭日阳刚组合是把他们的《春天里》传到网上而出名的。

58答案：

B　猜测词义题。

刘伟和FremantleMediaandSonyMusic签约了，每天都很忙，所以他认为他的决心使他如此成功。

59答案：

C　推理判断题。

由最后一段“AsforChinesegrassrootsstars,expertssaybesidesbigdreams,theyneedmoreoriginalcompositionstoachievebigresults.”可知，草根明星们需要把精力放在原创作品上。

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（2012·顺义区高三尖子生综合素质展示）

ThebrownwidowspiderbecameestablishedinSouthernCaliforniainearly2000andhasbecomepartofthelocalspiderfamilyinurbanLosAngelesandSanDiego.ThebrownwidowspideriscontinuingitsexpansioninSouthernCaliforniaandcouldpossiblymovenorthwardintoCentralCalifornia.

ThebrownwidowissuspectedtohaveevolvedinAfricaalthoughitwasfirstdescribedfromSouthAmerica,whichaddsconfusionastowhereitmighthaveoriginated.ItisatropicalandsubtropicalspiderhavingestablishedpopulationsinHawaii,Florida,partsofAustralia,SouthAfricaandJapan.InNorthAmerica,thebrownwidowwasrestrictedformanydecadestotheFloridapeninsula.However,aroundtheyear2000,itstartedshowingupinotherGulfCoaststates.BrownwidowsarenowknownfromTexastoGeorgiaandSouthCarolina.

Thebrownwidowbuildsitswebinprotectedsitesaroundhomesandinwoodyvegetationwithbranches.Sometypicalsitesselectedbybrownwidowsforwebbuildingareemptycontainerssuchasbucketsandnurserypots,mailboxes,entrywaycorners,undereaves,storageclosetsandgarages,undercarriagesofmotorvehiclesthatarestationaryforlongperiods,andtheundersidesofoutdoorfurniture.Theychooseplacesthataremoreexposedthansiteschosenbyblackwidowsandtherefore,appeartobeathigherriskforinteractionswithhumansasfarasbitesareconcerned.

Onerecentstudydemonstratesthatthebrownwidowspiderislesspoisonousthanotherwidowspecies.Thereasonfortheweakereffectofbrownwidowbitesonhumansispossiblybecausethebrownwidowdoesnothavemuchpoisonasitslargerrelatives,butitisreallyathreattohumansastoitspoison.Thetwomajorsymptomsofabrownwidowbitewerethatthebitehurtwhenitwasgivenanditleftaredmark.Thesetwosymptomsarenotmuchdifferentfromthebiteofnormalhouseholdspiders.

Thereisnospecificinformationregardingthecontrolofbrownwidowsbyfarmchemicals.Mostcurrentadviceiswhatisusedforcontrollingspidersingeneral.Therefore,mostcommerciallyavailablefarmchemicalsshouldworkonbrownwidows.Avoidingamessofthehouseandthegarageshouldreducenestsitesforthem.Also,oneshouldstoregarageitemsinplasticbagswheretheremightbeinteractionswithspiders.Theseitemsincluderarelyworngarmentssuchasgardeningclothesandgloves,recreationalitemslikesportsequipment（i.e.,baseballgloves）andotheritemswherespiderscancrawlupintoholeswherefingerscanbeinserted.

文章大意：

本文介绍了褐寡妇蜘蛛的生活习惯并提醒我们它们有毒。

60．Theauthorwrotethisarticleto________.

A.announcetheresultofaresearchonspiders

B.introducethewaystogetridofthespiders

C.reportanewfindingofthewidowspecies

D.warnreadersagainstthebrownwidow

61．Fromthepassagewecanconcludethat________.

A．brownwidowsarespreadingnorthward

B．thebrownwidoworiginatedfromAfrica

C．brownwidowsnowcanbefoundinallcountries

D．thereusedtobenobrownwidowsinNorthAmerica

62．Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout________.

A.thebrownwidow'swebbuilding

B.thecharacteristicsofthebrownwidow

C.thehabitatpreferencesofthebrownwidow

D.thebrownwidow'sthreatentohumanbeings

63．Itcanbeinferredthat________.

A.brownwidowscanbekilledwithanyfarmchemicals

B.atpresentpeoplecanonlycontrolbrownwidowspiders

C.thebrownwidowhasmorepoisonthantheblackwidow

D.victimsbittenbythebrownwidowneedn'tseethedoctor

60答案：

D　推理判断题。

由文章大意可知，本文主要讲述了褐寡妇蜘蛛的生活习性并且提醒我们它们有毒。

61答案：

A　推理判断题。

由第一段最后一句话“ThebrownwidowspideriscontinuingitsexpansioninSouthernCaliforniaandcouldpossiblymovenorthwardintoCentralCalifornia.”可知。

62答案：

C　主旨大意题。

由第三段可知，主要讲述了褐寡妇蜘蛛最喜欢在什么地方栖息。

63答案：

B　推理判断题。

由最后一段第二句话“Mostcurrentadviceiswhatisusedforcontrollingspidersingeneral.”可知B项正确。

其他三项都不对。

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（2011·重庆卷，E）

Skepticsareastrangelot.Someofthemrefusetoadmittheseriousthreatofhumanactivitiestotheenviroment,andtheyaretiredofpeoplewhodisagreewiththem.Thosepeople，sayskeptics，spreadnothingbutbadnewsabouttheenvironment.The“ecoguilt”broughtonbythediscouragingnewsaboutourplanetgivesrisetothepopularityofskepticsaspeoplesearchformorecomfortingworldviews.

PerhapsthatexplainswhyanewbookbyBjornLomborgreceivedsomuchpublicity.Thatbook，TheSkepticalEnvironmentalist,declaresthatitmeasuresthe“realstateoftheworld”asfine.Ofcourse，anotherexplanationisthedeeppocketsofsomebigbusinesseswithspecialinterests.Indeed,Mr.Lomborg'sviewsaresimilartothoseofsomeindustryfundedorganizations,whichstarthugeactivitiesthroughthemediatoconfusethepublicaboutissueslikeglobalwarming.

SoitwasstrangetoseeMr.Lomborg'sbookgolargelyunchallengedinthemediathoughhisbeliefswerecontrarytomostscientificopinions.OnenationalnewspaperinCanadarananumberofarticlesandreviewsfullofwordsofpraise,evenwiththeconclusionthat“AfterLomborg,theenvironmentalmovementwillbegintodiedown.”

Suchonesidedviewsshouldhaveimmediatelybeenchallenged.ButonlyadifferentreviewappearedinNature,arespectedsciencemagazinewithspecificreadership.ThereviewremarkedthatMr.Lomborg's“preferenceforunexaminedmaterialsisincredible（不可信的）”．

Acritical（批判的）eyeisvaluable,andthemediashouldpresentinformationinsuchawaythatcouldallowpeopletomakeinformeddecisions.Unfortunately,thatisofteninaccessibleasblockedbythedesiretobeshockingortodefendsomespecialinterests.Peoplemightbecomehalfblindbeforeaworldpartiallyexhibitedbythemedia.That'sashame,becausemattersconcerningthehealthoftheplanetarefartooimportanttobetreatedlightly.

本文讲述了怀疑论者不承认人类活动对环境造成的危胁，认为地球状况是良好的，这迎合了一些追求利益的商业公司。

但是关系地球健康的问题是相当重要的，人们一定要严肃对待。

13.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingmayberegardedas“skeptics”？

A.Peoplewhoagreeonthepopularityof“ecoguilt”．

B.Peoplewhodisbelievetheserioussituationofourplanet.

C.Peoplewhodisliketheharmfuleffectofhumanactivities.

D.Peoplewhospreadcomfortingnewstoprotectourenvironment.

答案：

B。

细节理解题。

根据短文第一段可知，怀疑论者不承认人类活动对环境的影响。

短文第二段第二句话中提到，他们认为世界的真正状态是好的，由此可知B项正确。

14.WhichofthefollowingcanbeareasonforthepopularityofLomborg'sbook?

A．Somebigbusinessesintendtoprotecttheirowninterests.

B．Thebookchallengesviewsaboutthefinestateoftheworld.

C．Theauthorconvincespeopletoseekcomfortingworldviews.

D．Industryfundedmediapresentconfusinginformation.

答案：

A。

细节理解题。

根据短文第二段最后一句话可知Lomborg的观点与一些由工业资助的组织的观点是相似的。

因此可知这些大的组织为了自己的利益也不会注重环保。

15.TheauthormentionedthereviewinNatureinorderto______.

A.voiceadifferentopinionB.findfaultwithLomborg'sbook

C.challengetheautho