高考英语 阅读理解精英练习题9.docx

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高考英语阅读理解精英练习题9

2014高考英语阅读理解精英练习题（9）及答案

阅读理解D

Today,there’shardlyanaspectofourlifethatisn’tbeingupendedbythetonsofinformationavailableonthehundredsofmillionsofsitescrowdingtheInternet,nottomentionitsabilitytokeepusinconstanttouchwitheachotherviaelectronicmail.“Iftheautomobileandaerospacetechnologyhadexplodedatthesamepaceascomputerandinformationtechnology,”saysMicrosoft,“anewcarwouldcostabout$2andgo600milesonasmallquantityofgas.AndyoucouldbuyaBoeing747forthecostofapizza.”

Probablythebiggestpayoff,however,isthebillionsofdollarstheInternetissavingcompaniesinproducinggoodsandservingfortheneedsoftheircustomers.NothinglikeithasbeenseensincethebeginningoftheIndustrialRevolution,whenpower-drivenmachinesbeganproducingmoreinadaythanmencouldturnoutinnearlyayear.“WeviewthegrowthoftheInternetande-commerceasaglobaltrend,”saysMerrillLynch,“alongthelinesofprintingpress,thetelephone,thecomputer,andelectricity.”

Youwouldbehardpressedtonamesomethingthatisn’tavailableontheInternet.Consider:

books,healthcare,movietickets,constructionmaterials,babyclothes,stocks,cattlefeed,music,electronics,antiques,tools,realestate,toys,autographsoffamouspeople,wineandairlinetickets.Andevenafteryou’vemovedontoyourfinalrestingplace,there’snoreasonthoseyoulovecan’tkeepintouch.AcompanycalledFinalToffersaplaceforyoutostore“afterlifee-mails”youcansendtoHeavenwiththehelpofa“guardianangel”.

KidstodayaresocomputerliteratethatitinfactensurestheUnitedStateswillremaintheunchallengedleaderincyberspacefortheforeseeable（能预测的）future.Nearlyallchildreninfamilieswithincomesofmorethan$75,000ayearhavehomecomputers,accordingtoastudybytheDavidandLucilePackardFoundation.Youngstersfromages2to17atallincomelevelshavecomputers,with52%ofthoseconnectedtotheInternet.Mostkidsusecomputerstoplaygames（somefor30hoursormoreaweek）,andmanyteenagegirlsthinknothingofrushinghomefromschooltohavee-mailchatswithfriendstheyhavejustleft.

What’sclearisthat,whetherwelikeitornot,theInternetisanevergrowingpartofourlivesandthereisnoturningback.“TheInternetisjust20%invented,”sayscyberpioneerJakeWinebaum.“Thelast80%ishappeningnow.”

15.WhatcanwelearnfromtheMicrosoft’sremark?

A.Today’scarsandairplanesareextremelyoverpriced.

B.Informationtechnologyisdevelopingatanamazingspeed.

C.Informationtechnologyhasreachedthepointwhereimprovementisdifficult.

D.There’smorecompetitionininformationtechnologyindustrythanincarindustry.

16.Accordingtotheauthor,thebiggestbenefitoftheInternetisthat_______.

A.itsavescompanieshugeamountsofmoney

B.itspeedsupprofitmaking

C.itbringspeopleincredibleconvenience

D.itprovideseasyaccesstoinformation

17.TheauthorgivestheexampleofFinalTtomakethepointthat_______.

A.therearesomegeniusideasontheInternet

B.almostanythingisavailableontheInternet

C.peoplecanfindgoodbargainsontheInternet

D.somewebsitesprovidenovelservicestoincreasehits

18.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?

A.Thereisalinkbetweenincomeandcomputerownership.

B.ManyAmericanchildrendon’tputcomputerstogooduse.

C.Studiesshowthatboysaremorecomputerliteratethangirls.

D.TheU.S.willstayaheadintheinformationtechnologyinyears.

19.Whichsentencehasthephrasethatpossessesthesamemeaningastheoneunderlinedinthefourthparagraph?

A.Somecantellyouthathehaschangedtheirlives,whileothersthinknothingofhim.

B.Thinknothingofit.Itwasmypleasure.

C.HethinksnothingofstayingupallnightintheCafébar.

D.Hethinksnothingofthepaininhisbackforthemoment.

20.Whatisthemessagetheauthorintendstoconvey?

A.TheInternetisgoingtogetfirmholdofourlivessomeday.

B.TheInternetisgoingtoinfluenceourlivesevenmoregreatly.

C.WeshouldhaveapositiveattitudetowardsthechangestheInternetbrings.

D.Childrenshouldbewellpreparedforthechallengesintheinformationage.

参考答案---------BABDCB

任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中，选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

选项中有一项为多余选项。

首先请阅读下列住宿信息。

A

Location:

Outsideuniversity

RoomType:

Sharedflat

Availability:

From1Sept.2010

Numberofbeds:

5singles

WeeklyRent:

￡65

Notes:

Ivacancy,sharingwithmaleundergraduates.

B

Location:

Insideuniversity

RoomType:

Privateflat

Availability:

From25Aug.2010

Numberofbeds:

1double

WeeklyRent:

￡92.40

Notes:

Fullprivateshower,basickitchen,furniture,beddingservicesandbroadbandInternetincluded.

C

Location:

Outsideuniversity

RoomType:

Privateflat

Availability:

From1Apr.2010

Numberofbeds:

2doubles

WeeklyRent:

￡15.00

Notes:

1doublebedroomwithlounge,kitchen,bathroomandWC.Sofabedinloungecanbeusedasaseconddoublebed.IncludesfreebroadbandInternet.

D

Location:

Insideuniversity

RoomType:

Standardwithwashbasin

Availability:

From25Sept.2010

Numberofbeds:

1single

WeeklyRent:

￡70.00

Notes:

Privatesinglebedroom.Alsohaspublickitchen,bathrooms,WCandrelaxingareawithsofasthataresharedbyaround15people.

E

Location:

Insideuniversity

RoomType:

Townhouseflats

Availability:

From25Sept.2010

Numberofbeds:

12singles

WeeklyRent:

￡35.00

Notes:

12peopleshareeachhouse.Thesearebrandnewfor2008,andeachhousecontainsagoodsizepublickitchen,livingareawithsofasanddownstairslaundry.

F

请阅读下列师生的信息，然后匹配与其需求相对应的住宿信息。

_____21.RobertJones.RobertwillbeaguestteacherattheuniversitybeginningSeptember1.Hehasnocarsoneedsaccommodationthatisverynearworkandthat’sbigenoughforhimandhiswife.Privacyisimportantsohedoesnotwanttosharethingswithothers.Astheuniversitywillpayhislivingexpenses,moneyisnoproblem.

_____22.BillWest.Billwillbeginhisundergraduatestudiesintheautumnterm（September2010）.Billisverysociableandiseagertolivewithothers.Hewouldprefertostayintownratherthantheuniversitysohecanexperiencemoreofwhatthecityoffers.

_____23.SheliaBudgie.Shelia,apostgraduatestudentfromAustralia,willcometotheuniversityatthebeginningofAprilfor6months’study.Sheneedsaveryquiet,privateplaceintheuniversitywhereshecanstudyinpeace.Asshelovestocookshealsowantsaplacewithaprivatekitchen.

_____24.AngeloLiokas.Angelo,alanguagestudentfromGreece,arrivesinOctoberandwantstoliveintheuniversityandsharewithotherstudentssohecanpracticehisEnglish.Ashismoneyisverylimitedheneedsaninexpensiveroomthathascookingandwashingequipmentavailabletohim.

_____25.LindaChan.LindawillfinishherstudiesthisspringandwantsherfamilytocomefromChinatoattendhergraduationceremony.SheneedsaplacethatcanacceptthefourfamilymembersplanningtoattendinApril.TheywillalsoneedInternetaccesstostayintouchwithfamilymembersinChina.

参考答案---------BAFEC

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡将该项涂黑。

A

MarkandhisbrotherJasonbothwerelookingattheshiningnewcomputerenviously.Jasonwasdeterminednottogoagainsttheirfather’swishesbutMarkwasmoreadventurousthanhisbrother.Helovesexperimentingandhisaimwastobecomeascientistlikehisfather.

“Dadwillbereallymadifhefindsoutyou’vebeenplayingwithhisnewcomputer”Jasonsaid,“Hetoldusnottotouchit.”

“Hewon’tfindout,”Marksaid,“I’lljusthaveaquicklookandshutitdown.”

Markhadbeenscoldedbeforefortouchinghisfather’sequipment.Buthiscuriositywasdifficulttocontrolandthisnewcomputerreallypuzzledhim.

Itwasastrange-lookingmachine—onehisdadhadbroughthomefromthelaboratorywhereheworked.“It’sanexperimentalmodel,”hisfatherhadexplained,sodon’ttouchitunderanycircumstances.”Buthisfather’swarningonlyservedtomakeMarkmorecurious.Withoutanyfurtherthought,Markturnedonthepowerswitch.Thecomputerburstintolifeandsecondslater,thescreenturnedintocolours,shiftingandchanging,andthentwobigwhitewordsappearedinthecentreofthescreen:

“SPACETRANSPORTER.”

“Yes!

”Markcriedexcitedly,“It’sacomputergame.Iknewit!

Dad’sonlybeenpretendingtowork.He’sreallybeenplayinggamesinstead!

”Anewmessageappearedonthescreen:

“ENTERNAMES

VOYAGE　１

VOYAGE　２

Mark’sfingerflewacrossthekeyboardashetypedinbothoftheirnames.

“INPUTACCEPTED.

STARTTRANSPORTPROGRAM.

AUTO-RETRIEVEINITIATED（自动回收程序已启动）.”

Thescreenturnevenbrighterandanoisesuddenlyroseinvolume.

“Ithinkwe’dbettershutitoff,Mark,”Jasonyelledoutinterror,reachingforthepowerswitch.Abeam（光束）ofdazzlingwhitelightburstoutofthecomputerscreen,wrappingtheboysinitsglow（光芒），untiltheythemselvesseemedtobeglowing.Thenitdieddownjustassuddenlyasithadburstintolife.Andtheboyswerenolongerthere.Onthescreen,theletterschanged：

“TRANSPORTSUCCESSFUL．

DESTINATION:

MARS.

RETRIEVEDATE:

2025

26.WhydidMarktouchthecomputeragainsthisfather’swarning?

A.Hewantedtotakeavoyage.B.Hewantedtopracticehisskills.

C.Hewassomuchattractedbyit.D.Hewaseagertodoanexperiment.

【答案】C

【解析】细节理解题。

由“Buthiscuriositywasdifficulttocontrolandthisnewcomputerreallypuzzledhim.”这一句“Mark的好奇心难以控制而且这部新电脑真的使他很困惑。

”可知Mark被它深深吸引了。

故选C。

27.Whe