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北京城六区一模英语阅读AB篇汇编
2014年北京城六区一模——阅读A、B篇汇编
2014朝阳区一模
A
JohnnytheExplorer
Johnnywasthreewhenheranawayfromhomeforthefirsttime.Somebodyleftthegardengateopen.Johnnywanderedout,crossedsomefieldsand,twohourslater,arrivedinthenextvillage.Hewasjustabletogivehisnameandaddress.
Bythetimebewasseven,Johnnyusedtodisappearfromhometwotothreetimesayear.Sometimeshecoveredquitelongdistancesonfoot.Sometimeshegotonabusorevenatrain,andsimplysatthereuntilsomeoneaskedforhisticket.Generallythepolicebroughthimhome.“Whydoyoudoit?
”theyusedtoask.“Ijustlikeseeingplaces,”Johnnytoldthem.
Johnnycontinuedto“seeplaces”althougheveryonetriedtostophim.Hisparentsusedtowatchhimclosely,andsodidhisteachers;butsoonerorlaterJohnnymanagedtoslipaway.Ashegrewolder,hisfavoritetrickwastohideonalongdistancetruck.Sometimeshetrayelledhundredsofmilesbeforeanyonediscoveredhim.
ItishardlysurprisingthateventuallyJohnnymanagedtoboardaplane.Hewastwelveatthetime.Itwasacargoplaneandafewhourslater,JohnnyfoundhimselfinCairo.Howdidhegetonboard?
Nooneknows!
AccordingtoJohnnyhimself,itwaseasy:
hejustwentintotheairport,walkedalongsomepassagesandgotonboardthenearestplane.
Inspiteofallthis,Johnnydidwellatschool.Heenjoyedmathematicsandlanguagesand,perhapsnotsurprisingly,hewasespeciallygoodatgeography.“Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?
”histeachersaskedhim.“Anexplorer!
”heanswered.“Butit,sdifficulttobecomeanexplorerinthismodernage,”theytriedtotellhim.Butitwasnouse:
Johnnyknewwhathewanted!
Justbeforeheleftschool,Johnnysawanoticeinadailypaper.AlongjourneywasabouttogotoBraziltotraveluptheAmazonRiver.Therewerejobsforthreeyoungpeople“willingtoworkhardandwithasenseofadventure”.Johnnyapplied,andtwomonthslater,hewasonhiswaytoBrazil.
56.Johnnyfrequentlylefthomebecause
A.hepreferredtostayaloneB.heenjoyedseeingnewplaces
C.hecouldn’tdowellatschoolD.hedidn’tgetalongwellwithhisparents
57.PeoplearoundJohnny
A.triedtostophimfroIlislippingawayB.keptfollowinghimtogethimback
C.bookedticketsforhimifnecessaryD.wereclearabouthowhetravelledabroad
58.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat
A.Johnnyworkedforadailypaper
B.Johnnylackedasenseofadventure
C.JohnnywentexploringalongtheAmazonRiver
D.JohnnywenttoBraziltwomonthsafterhefinishedschool
B
EditorHenrySlocum,
IreadyourMay10tharticleinthelocalnewspaperHonesdaleTimesaboutelectronicbooks,ore-books,withgreatinterest.Youmadeseveralgoodpointsaboutthedisadvantagesofe-books.Youmayhaveoverlooked,however,someofthewaysinwhichtheyaresuperiortotraditionalbooks.Yes,e-booksareexpensive,buttheyarealsoconvenient.Inaddition,duetotheirenvironment-friendlynature,e-bookshavethepotentialtochangeourplanetforthebetter.
E-books,foranyonewhoisunfamiliarwiththeterm,areaboutthesamesizeandshapeasregularbooks.Theyhavealargescreeninthemiddle,however.Thisscreenshowsthereaderapageoftextthathasbeendownloadedfromacomputer.Oncethereaderhasfinishedreadingthepageonthee-bookscreen.heorshescrollsdowntoseeanewpage.Theprocesscontinuesuntiltheentirebookhasbeenread.
Asyoupointedout.Mr.Slocum,it'sgreattolieonawarm,sandybeachwithabook.Youcandothatjustaseasilywithane-bookasyoucanwithatraditionalpaperbook.Infact,becausee-booksaresolight,youcancarrythemanywhere.Say,forexample,thatyouliketoreadonthebus.Whichwouldyourathercarrywithyou-aheavy800-pagenovel,orane-bookthatweighsonlyafewounces?
Anotherimportantadvantageisofferedbye-booksaswell.Theyaremoreenvironmentfriendlythantraditionalbooks.Atpresent,thousandsoftreesarecutdowneachyeartomeetthepublishingindustry’sdemandforpaper.Booksthatdon’tsellareeventuallyreturnedtotheDublisheranddestroyed.Thisterriblewastecouldbeavoidedifeveryoneusede-books,whichrequirenopaper.
Sincerely,
DavidEng
DavidEng
59.WhatdoesEditorHenrySlocumthinkaboute-books?
A.Interesting.B.Expensive.C.ConvenientD.Environment-friendly.
60.WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph2?
A.Whatane-bookis.
B.Whye-booksarepopular.
C.Howe-bookshavedeveloped.
D.Whoarethereadersofe-books.
61.InDavid’sletter,hethinksthat
A.E-bookswillcomedowninprice
B.E-bookscomeinvarioussizesandshapes
C.E-booksdolittleharmtotheenvironment
D.E-booksarenobetterthantraditionalbooks
62.Themainpurposeoftheletteristo
A.explainhowtoreade-books
B.honorthepersonwhoinventede-books
C.scoldpublishersforwastingsomuchpaper
D.provideevidencethate-booksareagoodidea
2014海淀区一模
A
SharingBeauty
ItwasinOctober.Iwasaimlesslywanderingdownthestreet,headingintoamostgloriouslybeautifulsunset.Ihadanurgetospeaktosomeoneonthestreettosharethatbeauty,butitseemedeveryonewasinahurry.
Itookthenext-bestaction.QuicklyIduckedintoadepartmentstoreandaskedtheladybehindthecounterifshecouldcomeoutsideforjustaminute.ShelookedatmeasthoughIwerefromsomeotherplanet.Shehesitated,andthenseeminglyagainstherbetterjudgment,shemovedtowardthedoor.
WhenshegotoutsideIsaidtoher,“Justlookatthatsunset!
NobodyoutherewaslookingatitandIjusthadtoshareitwithsomeone.”
Forafewsecondswejustlooked.ThenIsaid,“Godisinhisheavenandallisrightwiththeworld.”Ithankedherforcomingouttoseeit;shewentbackinsideandIleft.Itfeltgoodtosharethebeauty.
Fouryearslatermysituationchangedgreatly.Icametotheendofatwenty-yearmarriage.Iwasaloneandonmyownforthefirsttimeinmylife.Ilivedinatrailerparkwhich,atthetime,Iconsideredarealcome-down,andIhadtodomywashinthecommunitylaundryroom.
Oneday,whilemyclothesweregoingaround,Ipickedupamagazineandreadanarticleaboutawomanwhohadbeeninsimilarcircumstances.Shehadcometotheendofamarriage,movedtoastrangecommunity,andtheonlyjobshecouldfindwasoneshedisliked:
clothingsalesinadepartmentstore.
Thensomethingthathappenedtoherchangedeverything.Shesaidawomancameintoherdepartmentstoreandaskedhertostepoutsidetolookatasunset.Thestrangerhadsaid,“Godisinhisheavenandallisrightwiththeworld,”andshehadrealizedthetruthinthatstatement.Fromthatmomenton,sheturnedherlifearound.
56.Theauthoraskedthewomantogooutsideto______.
A.admirethesunsetB.cheerherupC.offersomehelpD.haveachat
57.Fouryearslater,theauthor______.
A.foundherdreamjobB.putanendtohermarriage
C.workedinalaundryroomD.livedinthesamecommunity
58.Afterreadingthearticleinthemagazine,theauthorwasprobably______.
A.disappointedB.puzzledC.inspiredD.overjoyed
B
Thereisalotoftalkthesedaysabouthowkidsshouldbeinterestedinscience.Here’sanareaofscienceforeveryone,andthesecoolnewbooksmightinspireyoutodiscoveryourinnerscientist.
ScalySpottedFeatheredFrilledbyCatherineThimmesh,58pages, ages9-12
Seeingapictureoramodelofadinosaur,doyouwonderhowanybodyknowswhattheylooklike?
Afterall,nobodyhasseenalivingdinosaur.Thisbookexplainshowscientistsandartistsworktogethertore-createdinosaurs.Asscientificdiscoverieshavebeenmade,themodelshavechanged.Scientifictestsmayonedayexposewhatadinosaur’scoloringwas,butnowartistshavetousetheirimaginationtodeterminehowthesehugecreatureslooked.
BeyondtheSolarSystem byMaryKayCarson,128pages,ages10-13
Thisbooktakesreadersbacktothebeginningsofspaceexploration—thousandsofyearsago,whenpeoplebeganstarobservation—andforwardtotoday’ssearchforplanetsindistantpartsoftheMilkyWay.Alongwithhistorylessons,readersget21activities,suchasmakingablackholeandcreatingamodelofAlbertEinstein’suniverseusingaT-shirt.Theactivitiesareperfectforcoldwinterdays.
UltimateBugopedia byDarlyneMurawskiandNancyHonovich,272pages,ages7andolder
Ifyou’realwaysonthelookoutforbutterflies,thisbookisforyou.Hundredsofcolorphotosofcommonandunusualinsectsfillthishardcover.Therearefascinatingstoriesrelatedtothephotos.Forexample,doyouknowaninsect feedsonthetearsofAsiancattle?
There’saquestion-and-answersectionwithaninsectscientistandadviceonhowtohelppreserveendangeredinsects.
JourneyIntotheInvisible byChristineSchlitt,80pages, ages9-12
Ifyouuseamagnifying(放大的)glass,youknowaleaflooksquitedifferent.Thisbookexplainswhatmicroscopesdoandthenshowswhathappenstothingsaroundthehousewhenwatchedwiththisamazingscientifictool.Thebacteriainyourmouth,whenmagnified20,000times,lookabitlikeswimmingpoolnoodles.Fascinatingphotosarepairedwithsuggestionsabouthowtolearnabouttheworldaroundyou,justbylookingalittlecloser.
59.Kidsinterestedinpre-historicalanimalsmightread______.
A.UltimateBugopediaB.BeyondtheSolarSystem
C.JourneyIntotheInvisibleD.ScalySpottedFeatheredFrilled
60.BeyondtheSolarSystemismainlyabout______.
A.spaceexplorationB.theMilkyWay
C.historylessonsD.AlbertEinstein’suniverse
61.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat______.
A.butterfliesarefondofthetearsofAsiancattle
B.scientistshavediscoveredthedinosaur’scoloring
C.microscopescanpresentyouwithanamazingworld
D.man