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高一阅读理解含答案
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Today,thetechnologythatisbeingdevelopedforcellphonesissurprising.Soonourcellphoneswillbeabletodothingsthatwethoughtimpossibleornoteventhoughtofatall.
Whenpicturingthefuture,therearequiteafewthingsthatwewouldloveourcellphonestobeabletodo.Let’stakealookattheonesthatarelikelytobeinthenextgenerationofcellphones.Cellphonesofthenearfuturewillbeabletostartandunlockcars,turnlightsonandoffinhouses,makepayments(付款),workascomputers.Thissoundstoogoodtobetrue,right?
Fortunately,thisfutureisjustoverthehorizon;youwon’twaittoolong.Newtechnologyforphonesisbeingdevelopedtorealizeeyescans(扫描)andfingerprintscansasnew“unlockyourphone”,soyouneedn’tworryaboutinformationbeingstolen.
WhatdoIwantmyponetobeabletodo?
Iwantittobespecial.Forexample,Iwillshouttomyphoneacrosstheroom“Givemedirectionstothemarket”anditpullsupthedirectionsandsendsthemtomyprinter.Isitpossible?
Yes.Maybesomedaycellphoneswillbeabletochangeintorobotsandwalkourdogsandcleanourhousestoo.Whoknows?
Inthelast30yearswehavegonefromhardlyknowingwhatacellphonewastosurfingtheinternetwithexcellentcellphones.
Itishardtobelievethattechnologyisadvancingasquicklyasitis,withnoendinsight.In5yearsthetechnologyoftodaywillbeathingofthepast,andtheworldwon’tlookbackonebit.
1、Welearnfromthetextthatcellphones()inthefuture.
A.candoanumberofjobsyouwantittodo
B.onlydotheworkweoncethoughtof
C.don’tlookliketoday’scellphonesatall
D.canpayforwhateveryouwanttobuy
2、Theunderlinedphrase“overthehorizon”inParagraph2canbereplacedby“()”.
A.arrivingastimegoesB.whatpeopleallhope
C.whatweworkhardforD.cominginashorttime
3、Ifone’seyescanisdonebyhiscellphone,().
A.hispictureiskeptinitforeverB.hisinformationwon’tbelost
C.hiscellphoneonlyserveshisD.hiscellphonewon’tbestolen
4、Whatisspecialaboutyourfuturecellphone?
A.Itworksasarobotdoes.B.Youcanspeakloudlytoit.
C.Itcangiveyouinformation.D.Itcanwarnyououtofdanger.
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Indiahasmanyfestivals,withsomecelebrationsthatlastforweeks.However,noneofthemcomeevenclosetoHoli,India’smostcolorfulandfunfestival.Celebratedonthedayfollowingthefullmoonthisyear’sfestivalhappenstobeonMarch19th.
AswithmostIndiafestivals,thisonealsohasmanydifferentfolkstories.Mostofthethemcenteraroundthesuccessofgoodoverevil.Themostpopularoneisaboutaking,whohateshissonPrahladaforlovingthecreatoroftheUniverse-LordVishnu.Wheneveryattempttostophimfails,hissister,Holikabelievedtobeimmuneto(免于)fire,joinsintheeffortbyinvitingtheyoungboytositwithherinsideahugefire.HelpedbythepowerofLordWishnu,Prahladaescapessafely,whiletheevilHolikaisburnedtodeath.Torememberthisevent,hugeoutdoorfiresarelitinthenighbeforeHoliinordertocleantheairofevilspiritsandtocelebratethedeathoftheevil.
Sowhat’ssogreataboutthisday?
Whiletherearesomefunparades(游行)andfolksongsanddanceperformances,themostfunofalliswalkingtothestreetsandsplashing(泼洒)peoplewithwatergunsanddrycolorsandevencoveringthemwithentirebucketsofcoloredwater.Onthisday,everythingandeverybodyisfiregame,nomatterhowoldorhowyoung.
Ataboutmidday,thesplashingcomestoanendandpeoplelivingclosetooceansorriversusuallytakeabathinthewatertocleanthemselvesbeforegoinghometoadelicioushome-madebigdinnerandawell-deservedshortsleep,followingthisfulldayoffunandactivities.
1、Thetextmainlytalksabout().
A.differentkindsofIndianfestivalsB.Holi-theIndianfestivalofcolors
C.whyIndianhassomanyfestivalsD.whentocelebratetheIndianfestival-Holi
2、WhydoesthekingdislikehissonPrahlada?
A.BecausePrahladadoesn’tlovehim.
B.BecausePrahladaisrudetoHolika.
C.BecausePrahladabelieveinLordVishnu.
D.BecausePrahladaconcentratesonhisownsuccess.
3、Prahladagetsoutofdanger().
A.withthehelpofLordVishnuB.becauseofhisgoodluck
C.bybeatinghisauntHolikaD.usinghisamazingtalent
4、Theunderlinedphrase“fairgame”inParagraph3referstoapersonwho().
A.playsgamesfairlyB.enjoyssplashingpeople
C.playsatrickonothersD.istheaimofanattack
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ThephonerangontheFridaybeforethefirstdayofschoolatLaCanadaHighSchool.Itwasarecordingofourprincipal(校长)Soundingserious,shesaidthatschoolwascancelledonMondayandwouldbeputoffuntilTuesday.ThiswasbecauseofthefireintheLaCanada-Flintridgeareaandmyschoolwasbeingusedasashelter(避难所)forthosewhosehouseswerethreatened.
OnMondayevening,Iwaspreparingformybigday.Myredbackpackwasfilledwithnewnotebooks.Thenthephonerang.Againarecordingoftheprincipaltoldmetostayathome.Icouldfeelmyanxietygrowinginsideofme.Whenwasschoolgoingtostart?
FinallyiswasWednesday-therealfirstdayofschool.IwalkedontocampusfeelingnervouseventhoughIhadwalkedonthesamegroundsfortwoyearsbecausethemiddleschoolwasnextdoor.Everythinglookedandfeltdifferentinhighschool-themiddleschoolbuildinglookedlikeanoldmemory.
Ilookedatmyschedule.ThefirstperiodwasGerman.ItookadeepbreathasIopenedthedoortomyfirstclass.OurGermanteacherwasveryfriendly.ThoughIwasexcitedthatIwouldgettoknowpeopleputofmygrade,Iwasalittlescaredtoo.Ididn’tknowhowjuniorsacted.Theymightbenicebutthenagaintheymightbebullies(恃强凌弱者)。
Thefourthperiodusedtobethetimetohavelunchbackinmiddleschool,butnotanymore.Wehaveonemoreperiodbeforelunch.WhenIfinallygottomeetmyfriendstoeatlunchonceagain,Ifelthappy.Thefamiliarplaceandpeoplebroughtbackmemoriesoflastyearaswecaughteachotherupinthesummer.
Afterlunch,IwenttomyEnglishclass.
1、Thebesttitleforthetextmaybe“()”.
A.ThecallofmyprincipalB.Myfirstdayofhighschool
C.MydifferentfeelingsabouthighschoolD.Myclassesinmiddleschool
2、Theauthorfinallybeganhisorherfirstdayofhighschoolon().
A.MondayB.TuesdayC.WednesdayD.Friday
3、Thefirstdayofschoolwasdelayedmainlybecause().
A.theschoolwasdamagedbythefire
B.thefirelefttheschoolforanotheruse
C.notallstudentswerereadyforschool
D.thestudentswouldbeindangeratschool
4、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?
A.Theauthorfelthappywhentoldagaintostayathome.
B.Whenmeetingjuniors,theauthordidn’tknowhowtoactwell.
C.Theauthorwasnervousbecauseofthestrangeschoolonthefirstday.
D.Thelunchinthedininghallcalleduphisorherhappymemoriesoflastyear.
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Haveyouheardoftheterm“tweenager”?
It’sthenewexpressionbeingusedintheUKtodescribekidsateither8-12or10-13yearsold.Whyarethemediasuddenlyreferringtokidsinthisway?
Well,moreandmorecompaniesarebeginningtocreateproductsandservicesfortweenagers.TheDisneyCompanysellstheHannahMontanaTVshow,musicandfilmtotweenagersandtheirparents.TheHighSchoolMusicalseriesoffilmsisalsointendedfortweenagers.So,it’sallaboutsales,whichtellsustweenagersmusthavemovemoney,freedomandinfluenceupontheirparentsthanthey’veeverhadbefore.
MostkidsintheUKtodaygetmorepocketmoneythanbefore.Parentshavemoremoneytogivetheirkids,sinceparentsarehavingfewerchildrenonaveragethaninthepast.Inaddition,thedivorcerate(离婚率)intheUKiscontinuallyrisingandparentsspendlesstimewiththeirchildrenthantheyusedto,somanyofthemtrytocompensatebybuyingpresentsfortheirchildren.
Youmaywonderhowtweenagershavemorefreedomthanbefore.Well,UKkidsaremuchmorefamiliarwithmediaandcomputers,throughwhichtheylearnmoreaboutlifeandtheworld.
UKtweenagersneverusedtobeworriedaboutspendingmoneyonclothesandfashionaccessories(饰品).Someofthemthinkit’sveryimportanttolookfashionable.Sowhatdoestweenagerfashionlooklike?
It’slotsofbrightcolours,particularlypink.Thereareusuallyplentyofaccessories.
Surelynoneoftheaboveisagoodthing,isit?
Canitreallybehealthyforustoencouragekidstobelikeadultsatsuchayoungage?
Arewestealingchildhoodsinreturnformoney?
Well,IthinktheUKgovernmentshouldmakestrictlawspreventingcompaniesfrommarketingtheirproductsandservicestochildren.
1.Whatisthemainreasonwhytheterm“tweenager”cameout?
A.Peoplewanttodividethegroupsofchildrenmoreexactly.
B.Itisafashiontodividechildrenintodifferentgroups.
C.Childreninthisagegrouphavemoremoneyandfreedom.
D.Childreninthisagearegrouphavemoreinfluenceonsociety
2.Theunderlinedword“compensate”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans“()”.
A.makeupB.lookupC.careaboutD.talkabout
3.UKkidsgettheinformationaboutfashionthrough().
A.theDisneyCompanyB.mediaandtheInternet
C.theirdivorcedparentsD.theUKgovernment
4.Accordingtothetext,whichisNOTafeatureoftweenagersinBritaintoday?
A.Theyhavemorepocketmoneythanbefore
B.Theyhavemorefreedomtodowhattheylike.
C.Theyarepayingcloseattentiontofashion.
D.Theypreferdarkcolourstobrightones.
5.Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutproductsandservicesfortweenagers?
A.Tweenageproductsandservicesshouldbeen