届高考英语阅读理解考点专题复习检测16.docx

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届高考英语阅读理解考点专题复习检测16

阅读理解。

Forthosewhostudythedevelopmentofintelligence（智力）intheanimalworld,self-awarenessisanimportantmeasurement.Ananimalthatisaware（意识）ofitselfhasahigh

levelofintelligence.

Awarenesscanbetestedbystudyingwhethertheanimalrecognizesitselfinthemirror,thatis,itsownreflectedimage（反射出的影像）．Manyanimalsfailthisexercisebitterly,payingverylittleattentiontothereflectedimage.Onlyhumans,andsomeintelligentanimalslikeapesanddolphins,havebeenshowntorecognizethattheimageinthemirrorisofthemselves.

Nowanotheranimalhasjoinedtheclub.IntheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences,researchersreportthatanAsianelephanthaspassedthemirrorself-reflectiontest."Wethoughtthatelephantswerethenextimportantanimal,"saidDianaReissoftheWildlifeConservationSociety,anauthorofthestudywithJoshuaM.PlotnikandFansB．M.deWaalofEmoryUniversity.Withtheirlargebrains,Reisssaid,elephants"seemedlikecousinstoapesand

dolphins."

TheresearcherstestedHappy,MaxineandPatty,threeelephantsattheBronxZoo.Theyput

an8-foot-squaremirroronawalloftheanimals'playarea（outofthesightofzoovisitors）andrecordedwhathappenedwithcameras,includingonebuiltinthemirror.

Theelephantsusedtheirlongnosestofindwhatwasbehindit,andtoexaminepartsoftheirbodies.

Ofthethree,Happythenpassedthetest,inwhichaclearmarkwaspaintedononesideofherface.Shecouldtellthemarkwastherebylookinginthemirror,andsheusedthemirrortotouchthemarkwithherlongnose.

DianaReisssaid,"Weknewelephantswereintelligent,butnowwecantalkabouttheirintelligenceinabetterway."

1.Whatcanmirrorteststellusaboutanimals?

A.Whethertheyhavelargebrains.

B．Whethertheyhaveself-awareness.

C.Whethertheyenjoyoutdoorexercises.

D.Whethertheyenjoyplayingwithmirrors.

2.Whydoestheauthormentionapesanddolphinsinthetext?

A.Theyaremostfamiliartoreaders.

B．Theyarebigfavoriteswithzoovisitors.

C.TheyareincludedinthestudybyReiss.

D.Theyarealreadyknowntobeintelligent.

3.WhatmadeHappydifferentfromMaxineandPatty?

A.Sheusedhernosetosearchbehindthemirror.

B.Sherecognizedherownimageinthemirror.

C.Shepaintedamarkonherownface.

D.Shefoundthehiddencamera.

【参考答案】1---3、BDB

阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项。

Somenovelssimplyentertainandotherscontainapowerfulmessageinthestorylineandcharacters.Inhisfirstnovel,AWindInMontana,MitchDaviestellsastoryaboutyoungadultsandhowtheyacceptresponsibilityfortheirlives.

AWindInMontanaisamarveloustaleoftwoteenagers,RoryColemanandVictoriaBeach,highschoolstudentsatthesameschool,whostruggletomaketherightdecisionforthemselves.Aseachofthemnearsadulthood,theybecomemoreconcernedwiththefutureandsettinggoalsthatwillbringthemhappinessandfulfillment.

Withoutanyadvicefromhisparents,Rorychoosestopursueaprofessioninchemistry,appliesforachemistryscholarship,anddeterminestodoeverythinghecantoachieveit.Alongthepath,Roryfindsthateventhoughhehasaplan,thereareobstaclesthatcouldpreventhimfromrealizinghisgoals.Victoria’sstrugglesaredifferentfromRory’s.Althoughherfatherhasdecidedthatsheshouldbecomeaprofessionalmusician,Victoriahasotherplansforherlife.Together,RoryandVictoriaattempttofollowtheirdreams,despitetheobstaclesintheirpaths.AWindInMontanacontainsalessonforallteensabouttoenteradulthood－thatdisappointmentandsetbacks（挫折）aregoingtooccurnomatterhowdeterminedtheyareandthattheyneedtodevelopskillsalongthewaythatwillhelpthemdealwiththemeffectively.

Therearesomanymajordecisionsfacingteenstoday－social,parents,otherinfluencingadultsandschoolwork－andthere’snoguaranteethattheirplanswillsucceed,eveniftheymaketheso-called“right”decisions.AWindInMontanaexploreshowtwoteenagersstrugglewiththeirownuniquedecisionsandhowthechoicestheymakeaffecttheirlives.

MitchDavies’bookstandsoutamongtoday’steenbooksthatdealwithimaginarysituations.AWindInMontanaisarealstoryaboutrealpeoplefacingreal-lifesituations.It’sentertainingandalsohelpsreadersthinkabouttheirownlivesandoffersvariouswaystohandlesituationsthatmayarise.

56.Accordingtothepassage,bothRoryandVictoria_____.

A.workhardattheircoursesB.haveastrongsenseofself

C.goagainsttheirparentsD.getalongwellwithothers

57.Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout_____.

A.thevalueofAWindInMontanaB.MitchDavies’achievements

C.MitchDavies’writingstyleD.thecontentofAWindInMontana

58.Unlikeotherteenbooks,AWindInMontana______.

A.involvessomeimaginarysituationsB.focusesonresponsibilitiesteensshouldtake

C.isbasedonreal-lifeexperiencesD.discussesthefutureofyoungadults

59.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Toreviewabook.B.Toreportapieceofnews.

C.Tospeakhighlyofanauthor.D.Tocollectmaterialsforabook.

【山东省2018仿真模拟冲刺卷】

MysisterJodieandIarealwaystravelingforwork．Asjewelrydesigners,weneedtogotoalotofshows．Wecan’tpacklightlyandusuallybringaboutfoursuitcasesfilledwithourwork．

Mostofourstuffismadefromheavymaterialsandmetals．Sopartoftheroutineforuswhenweflyisgettingstoppedbysecurity．Ourjewelrysetsoffthealarms,andwe’vebecomeaccustomedtoarrivingearlytogothroughprivatescreenings．Mostofthetime,it’snottroublesome．

However,onourrecenttriptoaParistradeshow,wewerestoppedatsecurityandaskedtoemptyourbags．Oneoftheagentswalkedovertoanotheragentandtheystartedwhisperingtoeachother．Bothgentlemencameback,andoneofthemthentoldusthatitseemedthatwewerecarryingaverydangerousobject．

MysisterandIjustsaid,“Huh?

”Ofcourse,wewerealittleconcerned,thinkingthatmaybesomeoneputsomethingdangerousinoneofourbagswhenweweren’tlooking．

Oneoftheagentsthenstartedtounpackourbags．Ikeptaskingwhathewaslookingforandthentheobjectinquestionfinallyappeared．ItwasourCosimanecklace．It’sapieceofjewelry,withlarge,metaltriangularspikes．

MysisterandIlookedateachotherandbreathedahugesighofrelief．Westartedlaughingandexplainedtothetwomaleagentsthatitwasjustanecklacefromourcollection,notaweaponofmassdestruction．Theythoughtwewerelying,andoneagentkeptrepeatingthathebelieveditwasaweapon．

Itriedtoexplainthatwewerejewelrydesignersgoingtoatradeshow,andthiswassimplyapiecefromourcollection．Buttheagentsdidn’tbuyit．Thenafewwomenguardscameovertoassist．Oneofthewomenguardswasholdinganearringuptoherearandanotherwastryingonaring．Apparently,theylikedourstuff．

Itwasonlyatthispointthatthemaleguardsgaveup．AndIthinktheyalsogottiredoflisteningtoabunchofwomentalkaboutjewelry．Theyletusthrough．

Wetookthenamesofthewomenagentsandsentthemapieceofjewelrywhenwegotbacktosaythanks．

61．Whentheobjectinquestionfinallyappeared,thewriterandhersisterfelt_______．

A．anxiousB．relievedC．excitedD．frightened

62．Thewriterandhersisterwerestoppedbytheagentsbecause________．

A．theirsuitcasesweretooheavy

B．theagentswantedtoplayajokeonthem

C．theyweresuspectedtocarrydangerousobjects

D．theagentswantedtoadmirethejewelryinsidethesuitcases

63．Theunderlinedword“buy”inParagraph7probablymeans________．

A．doubtB．believeC．purchaseD．understand

64．Thewritersentthewomenagentsapieceofjewelryinorderto________．

A．persuadethemtobuyherjewelrylater

B．gethelpfromthemnexttime

C．showthemhertalentindesigningjewelry

D．showthemhergratitudefortheirassistance

65．Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A．Someoneputsomethingdangerousinoneofthewriter’sbags．

B．Themaleagentsdidn’tbelievethewriteratfirst．

C．Thefemaleagentslikedthejewelry．

D．Thewriterisalwaystravellingonbusiness．

【参考答案】61—65BCBDA

阅读下列短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Humans：

It'stimetoabandonEarthorRaceExtinction.

Itcouldbetheplotofasummerblockbuster（巨片），butthispredictionisn'tsciencefiction.It'saglimpseofthefuture，accordingtofamousBritishscientistStephenHawking.

“Iseegreatdangersforthehumanrace，”hesaidinaninterviewwithglobalforumBigThink.‘‘Therehavebeenanumberoftimesinthepastwhenitssurvivalhasbeenaquestionoftouchandgo.”

“Ibelievethatthelong-termfutureofthehumanracemustbeinspace”，hesaid.“ItwillbedifficultenoughtoavoiddisastersonplanetEarthinthenexthundredyears，letalonethenextthousand,ormillion.”

Hawking，whowasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedomlastyear,hasrecentlyvoicedmanyconcernsaboutthefutureoflifeonEarth.

"Ifaliensvisitedus，theoutcomewouldbeasmuchaswhenColumbuslandedinAmerica,whichdidn'tturnoutwellfortheNativeAmericans，”hesaid.“Suchadvancedalienswouldperhapsbecomenomads（游牧者），lookingtoconquerandcolonizewhateverplanetstheycanreach.”

ButHawkingsayshe'sstillhopefulforthefutureofhumanity.HetoldBigThink."We'vemaderemarkableprogressinthelasthundredyears.Butifwewanttocontinuebeyondthenexthundredyears，ourfutureisinspace.”

Gettingtoanotherplanetwillproveachallenge，nottomentioncolonizingitforhumanity.KatherineFreesefromUniversityofMichigantoldBigTh