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南昌市高考英语二轮阅读理解限时训练精品题11
南昌市2014高考英语阅读理解二轮限时训练精品题(11)及答案
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。
【深圳市2014高考英语综合能力测试题
(2)】A
Whenweconsiderthelargenumberofpeoplewhoneedhelp,beingpartofthesolutioncanseemoverwhelming.TherearehundredsofthousandsofkidstrappedinquittingschoolsintheU.S.alone.Therearemanymillionsofstarvingchildrenaroundtheworld.Howcanasinglepersonwhoisn'tabillionairehaveanimpact?
Wheredoyoustart?
Startwithonesmallact.
WhenHildeBackwasaschoolteacherinSweden,shedecidedtosponsor(赞助)onechild'seducationinKenya.Hilde'ssponsorshipofChriscostabout$15permonth.MostpoorchildreninKenyacannotaffordtopaysecondaryschooltuition.Unfortunately,withoutaneducation,anextremelydifficultandpoorlifeispracticallyguaranteed.ThankstoHilde'sgenerosity,Chrisavoidedthatfate.
Chrisgraduatedfromhighschool,wenttoUniversityofNairobiandthenattendedHarvardLawSchool.HebecameaU.N.HumanRightsAdvocate,andhestartedacharity.Hegotthenameofhisanonymous(匿名的)sponsorthroughtheSwedishembassyandnamedhisnonprofitorganizationtheHildeBackEducationFund(HBEF)afterthesponsorhenevermet.
HBEFpaystuitionforpoorstudentsinKenya.Sincethecharity'sstart,350childrenhavebeensupported.Threehundredandfiftyliveshavebeenchangeddirectlysofar.Thatdoesn'tevenincludetheimpactontheirfamilies.Andwhoknowshowmanyofthesestudentswillbeinspired,asChriswas,togiveback.
WhentalkingaboutwhyhestartedHBEFtoeducatepoorchildren,hesaid,"IthinkIwanttoseeaworldinwhichchildrenhaveequalopportunityandarenotrobbedoftheirfuturebypoverty,likesomanyofmyfriendsinthevillagewere."
It'sinterestingthattheonlyreasonwhyHildeBackwasevenalivetosupportChriswasbecauseofastranger'skindness.Thisisareminderthatwecanallmakeadifference,andyouneverknowwhatabigimpactasmallactofkindnesscanhave.
26.What'sthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?
A.Totellastory.
B.Togiveanexample.
C.Tointroducethetopic.
D.Tolistsomequestions.
27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesHildeBack?
A.SheusedtobeapoorstudentinKenya.
B.Shedidasmallacttomakeabigdifference.
C.Sheofferedsomethinggreattoapoorstudent.
D.Shedidasmallacttogetafundnamedafterher.
28.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.ChrisnamedhisfundaftermeetingHildeBack.
B.Chriswouldhaveafateofpovertywithoutaneducation.
C.Chris'fundisaimedtohelppoorchildreninhisvillage.
D.Chrisknewthenameofhis'sponsorbeforegraduation.
29.Howisthepassageorganized?
A.Topic-Examples-Conclusion
B.Topic-Argument-Explanation
C.Introduction-Comparison-Discussion
D.Introduction-Description-Explanation
30.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Helpthepoor
B.LearnfromHildeBack
C.Tobeageneroussponsor
D.Startwithonesmallact
【参考答案】26-30CBBAD
HildeBack曾受过陌生人的帮助,也曾帮助过陌生人Chris,Chris后来成功了并成立了一个教育基金(HBEF)来帮助更多需要帮助的人。
有时候,一个小小的善举可以产生巨大的影响。
26.C。
作者意图题。
第一段前面的铺垫是为了引出这段的最后一句Startwithonesmallact,这句话也是整篇文章的主题。
27.B。
推理判断题。
第二段介绍了HildeBack资助Chris的故事,而Chris成立基金会可以帮助更多的人。
所以,HildeBack的善举产生了很大的影响。
28.B。
推理判断题。
根据第二段中Unfortunately,withoutaneducation,anextremelydifficultandpoorlifeispracticallyguaranteed.ThankstoHilde’sgenerosity,Chrisavoidedthatfate.可知答案。
29.A。
文章结构题。
文章第一段引出话题,后面用HildeBack和Chris的故事来做例子,最后一段再归纳主题,故选A。
30.D。
主旨大意题。
根据第一段最后一句Startwithonesmallact.以及最后一段中...andyouneverknowwhatabigimpactasmallactofkindnesscanhave.可知答案。
较难题目特训:
介绍说明类
BelowisapageadaptedfromanEnglishdictionary.
Importantwordstolearn:
●EEssential●IImprover●AAdvanced
pump/pʌmp/
▶noun[c]DEVICE
1
apieceofequipmentwhichisusedtocauseliquid,airorgastomovefromoneplacetoanother:
awater/bicycle/fuelpump○aUKpetrol/USgaspumpSHOE
2[USUALLYPLURAL]US(UKcourtshoe)atypeofplains
hoewitharaisedHEELandnowayoffasteningittothefootwhichiswornbywomen3[USUALLYPLURAL]atypeofflatshoe,likeaBALLETdancer’sshoe,whichiswornbywomen4[USUALLYPLURAL]UKaflatshoemadeofheavycloth,whichiswornbychildrenfordoingsports
▶verbLIQUID/GAS
1[TUSUALLY*ADV/PREP]toforceliquidorgastomovesomewhere:
Ourlatestmachinecanpumpahundredgallonsaminute.○Thenewwineispumpedintostoragetanks.○Theheartpumpsbloodthroughthearteries/roundthebody.INFORMATION
2[T]INFORMALtokeepaskingsomeoneforinformation,especiallyinawaythatisnotdirect:
Shewaspumpingmefordetailsofthenewproject.
▶idiomspumpsb’shandtoSHAKEsomeone’shand(=holdtheirhandandmoveitupanddown,especiallyinordertogreetthem)·pumpIronINFORMALtoliftheavyweightsforexercise:
Thesedaysbothmenandwomenpumpironforfitness.
▶phrasalverbspumpsthintosthtospendalotofmoneytryingtomakesomethingoperatesuccessfully:
Theyhadbeenpumpingmoneyintothebusinessforsomeyearswithoutseeinganyresults.
pumpsthout[M]REMOVE
1toremovewaterorotherliquidfromsomethingusingapump:
Wetookturnspumpingouttheboat.PRODUCE
2INFORMALDISAPPROVINGtoproducewordsorloudmusicinawaythatisrepeated,forcefulandcontinuous:
Thegovernmentkeepspumpingoutthesameoldpropaganda.○Thecarradiowaspumpingoutmusicwithaheavybeat.
pumpoutsthIfsomeone’sstomachispumpedout,apoisonoussubstanceisremovedfromitbybeingsuckedthroughatube:
Shehadtogotohospitaltohaveherstomachpumpedout.
pumpsbup[M]INFORMALtomakesomeonefeelmoreconfidentorexcited:
Hewasofferingthemadviceandtryingtopumpthemup.○[R]Theplayerswerepumpingthemselvesupbysingingthenationalanthembeforethegame.
pumpsthup[M]1tofillsomethingwithairusingapump:
Haveyoupumpeduptheballoonsyet?
○Imustpumpthetyresuponmybike.2INFORMALtoincreasesomethingbyalargeamount:
TheUSwasabletopumpupexports.○Let’spumpupthevolumeabit!
pump-action/ˈpʌmp.æk.ʃn/adjective[BEFORENOUN]describesadevicewhichoperatesbyforcingsomething,especiallyair,inoroutofaclosedspaceorcontainer:
apump-actionshotgun○apump-actiontoilet
ˈpumpˌprimingnoun[U]SPECIALIZEDtheactivityofhelpingabusiness,programme,economy,etc.todevelopbygivingitmoney:
Thegovernmentisawardingsmall,pump-priminggrantstosinglemotherswhoarestartingtheirownbusinesses.
pun/pʌn/
▶noun[C]ahumoroususeofawordorphrasewhichhasseveralmeaningsorwhichsoundslikeanotherword:
Shemadeacoupleofdreadfulpuns.○Thisisawell-knownjokebasedonapun:
“What’sblackandwhiteandred(=read)allover?
““Anewspaper.“
▶verb[I](-nn-)tomakeapun
punch/pʌntʃ/
▶nounHIT
1
[C]aforcefulhitwithaFIST(=closedhand):
ShegavehimapunchUKon/USinthenose.EFFECT
2[U]thepowertobeinterestingandhaveastrongeffectonpeople:
Ifelttheperformance/speech/presentationlackedpunch.DRINK
3[CORU]acoldorhotdrinkmadebymixingfruitjuices,piecesoffruitandoftenwineorotheralcoholicdrinksTOOL
4[C]apieceofequipmentwhichcutsholesinamaterialbypushingapieceofmetalthroughit:
aticketpunch○Haveyouseentheholepunchanywhere?
▶verb[T]HIT
1
tohitsomeoneorsomethingwithy
ourFIST(=closedhand):
Hepunchedhiminthestomach.2MAINLYUStohitwithyourfingersthebuttonsonatelephoneorthekeysonakeyboardUSETOOL
3tomakeaholeinsomethingwithaspecialpieceofequipment:
Iwasjustpunchingholesinsomesheetsofpaper.○Thisbelt’stoobig—I’llhavetopunchanextraholeinit.
▶idiomspunchsb’slightsoutINFORMALtohitsomeonerepeatedlyveryhard·punchtheclockUStoputacardintoaspecialmachinetorecordthetimesyourarriveatandleavework:
After17yearsofpunchingtheclock,hejustdisappearedonemorningandwasneverheardfromagain.
1.Whatdoestheword“pump”meanin“Heranineveryfiveminutestopumpmeaboutthecase”?
A.Talkwith. B.Askforinformation.
C.Listento. D.Providewithevidence.
2.WhenSallysays“TheTVprogramkeptpumpingoutcommercials”,shemaybe .
A.excited B.interested C.annoyed D.worried
3.Whatwillthegovernmentmostprobablyprovideifitisengagedinapump-primingprogram?
A.Sumsofmoney. B.Rawmaterials. C.Humanresources. D.Mediasupport.
4.WhenSylviasays“HisspeechwasOKbutithadnorealpunch”,shethinksitwasnot .
A.fluentandimpressive B.logicalandmoving
C.informativeandsignificant D.interestingandpowerful
【参考答案】39.1-4BCAD
1.(201*·天津卷)
Blindimitation(模仿)isself-destruction.Tothosewhodonotrecognizetheiruniqueworth.Imitationappearsattractive:
tothosewhoknowtheirstrenghth.Imitationisunacceptable.
Intheearlystagesofskillorcharacterdevelopment,imitationishelpful.WhenIfirstlearnedtocook,Iusedrecipes(菜谱)andturnedoutsometastydishes.ButsoonIgrewbored.Whyfollowsomeoneelse’swayofcookingwhenIcouldcreatemyown?
Imitatingrolemodelsislikeusingtrainingwheelsonachild’sbicycle;theyhelpyougetgoing,butonceyoufindyourownbalance,youflyfasterandfartherwithoutrelyingonthem.
Indailylife,imitationcanhurtusifwesubconsciously(下意识地)holdpoorrolemodels.If,asachild,youobservedpeoplewhoseliveswerebad,youmayhaveacceptedtheirfearandpainasnormalandgoneontofollowwhattheydid.Ifyoudonotmakestrongchoicesforyourself,youwillgettheresultsoftheweakchoicesofothers.
Inthefieldofentertainment,ourcultureglorifiescelebrities.Thosestarslookgreatonscreen.Butwhen