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高考英语试题汇编
2011年高考英语试题汇编——阅读理解
2011年(全国卷)
第三部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Whenmilkarrivedonthedoorstep
WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.
Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote—“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”—andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagically(魔术般)appear.
Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoourhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn'tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.
Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilkthusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete(竞争).Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticedtohaveadeliveryservice.
Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.1tookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch(门廊).Everysooftenmyson'sfriendswillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.
56.Mr.Basillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.
A.toshowhismagicalpower
B.topayforthedelivery
C.tosatisfyhiscuriosity
D.topleasehismother
57.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy'shouse?
A.Hewantedtohaveteathere.
B.Hewasarespectableperson.
C.Hewastreatedasafamilymember.
D.Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.
58.Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexist?
A.Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.
B.Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket.
C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor.
D.Itisforbiddenbylaw.
59.Whydidtheauthorbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?
A.Hemissedthegoodolddays.
B.Hewantedtotellinterestingstories.
C.Heneededitforhismilkbottles.
D.Heplantedflowersinit.
60.WhatwasadvertisinglikeintheMiddleAges?
A.Merchantswereemployedtopromoteproducts.
B.Admessageswereshoutedoutinpublicplaces.
C.Productinformationwasincludedinbooks.
D.Adsignswereputupintowns.
61.Whatdoestheword“This”inParagraph2referto?
A.Advertisinginnewspapers.
B.Includingpicturesinads.
C.sellinggoodsinmarkets.
D.Workingwithadagencies.
62The18thcenturyadvertisingwasspecialinits________________
AgrowingspendingBprintingmaterials
CadvertisingcompaniesDattractivedesigns
63Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?
ATheStoryofAdvertising
BTheValueofAdvertisingDesigns
CTheRoleofNewspaperAdvertising
DTheDevelopmentofPrintingforAdvertising
C
Whilesmallmaybebeautiful,tallisjustplainuncomfortableitseems,particularlywhenitcomestostayinginhotelsandeatinginrestaurants.
TheTallPersonsClubGreatBritain(TPCGB),whichwasformedsixmonthsagotocampaign(发起运动)fortheneedsofthetall.hasturneditsattentiontohotelsandrestaurantsBedsthataretoosmall,showerheadsthataretoolow,andrestauranttableswithhardlyanyleg-roomallmakelifedifficultforthoseofaboveaverageheightitsays.
Butitisnotjusttheextra-tailwhoseneedsarenotbeingmet.Theaverageheightofthe
populationhasbeenincreasingyetthestandardsizeofbeds,doorways,andchairshasremainedunchanged
“Thebeddingindustrysaysabedshouldbesixincheslargerthanthepersonusingit,soevenaking-sizebedat6'6"(6feetand6inches)isfallingshortfor25%ofmen,whilethestandard6'3"bedcatersfor(满足需要)lessthanhalfofthemale(男性)population,"saidTPCGBpresidentPhilHeinricy,"Seven-footbedswouldworkfine."
Similarly,restauranttablescancausenoendofproblemsSmalltables,whichmeanthelong-leggedhavetositafootorsoawayfromthemareenoughtomaketallcustomersgoelsewhere
Somehavealreadytakennote,howeverAtQueensMoatHouses’CaledonianHotelin
Edinburgh.6'6"bedsarenowputinasstandardafterrequestsforlongerbedsfromtallervisitors,particularlyAmericans.
64WhatisthepurposeoftheTPCGBcampaign?
AToprovidebetterservices
BTorebuildhotelsandrestaurants[来源:
学_科_网]
CTodrawpublicattentiontotheneedsofthetall
DToattractmorepeopletobecomeitsmembers
65.WhichofthefollowingmightbeabedofproperlengthaccordingtoPhilHeirtricy?
A.72B.7C.66D.63
66.Whatmayhappentorestaurantswithsmalltables?
A.Theymaylosesomecustomers
B.Theymaystartbusinesseselsewhere
C.Theyhavetofindeasychairstomatchthetables
D.Theyhavetoprovideenoughspaceforthelong—legged
67.WhatchangehasalreadybeenmadeinahotelinEdinburgh?
A.Tallpeoplepaymoreforlargerbeds
B.66bedshavetakentheplaceof63beds
C.SpecialroomsarekeptforAmericans
D.Guestroomsarestandardized
68.Whatdoestheword“residents’’inParagraph1probablyreferto?
A.chickensB.tomatoesC.gardensD.people
69.Bysaying“awin—winsituationallaround”,Ms.Gartinmeansthat_______.
A.sheishappierandhergardenbigger
B.shemayspendlessandloseweight
C.sheissellingmoreandbuyingless
D.shehasgrownmorevarietiesofvegetables
70.Whyisvegetablegardeningbecomingincreasinglypopular?
A.MoreAmericansaredoingitforfun.
B.Thepriceofoilislowerthanbefore,
C.There’sagrowingneedforfruits.
D.Thecostoflivingisontherise.
71.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitlefortheten?
A.FamilyFoodPlanningB.BankingonGardening[来源:
学科网]
C.ABelt-tighteningMoveD.GardeningasaHobby
E
Wanted,SomeoneforaKiss
We’relookingforproducerstojoinUSonthesoundofLondonKissl00FM.You’Ilworkonthestation’smusicprogrammes.Musicproductionexperienceinradioisnecessary,alongwithrich
knowledgeofmodemdancemusic.Pleaseapply(申请)inwritingtoProducerVacancies,Kiss100.
FatherChristmas
We’relookingforaveryspecialperson,preferablyover40,tofillourFatherChristmassuit.
Workingdays:
EverySaturdayfromNovember24toDecemberl5andeverydayfromDecember17toDecember24exceptSundays,10:
30-16:
00.
Excellentpay.
Pleasecontact(联系)theEnterpriseShoppingCentre,StationParade,Eastbourne.
AccountantsAssistant
WhenyoujointheteaminourRevenueAdministrationUnit,youwillbeprovidingassistance
withinallpartsoftheRevenueDivision,dealingwithpostandothergeneralduties.Ifyouare
educatedtoGCSEgradeClevelwewouldliketotalktoyou.Thispositionisequallysuitablefor
aschoolleaverorforsomebodywhohasofficeexperience.
WealdenDistrictCouncil
SoftwareTrainer
Ifyouareaged24-45andhaveexperienceinteachingandtraining,youcouldbethepersonwe
arelookingfor.Youshouldbegoodatthecomputerandhavesomeexperienceinprogramme
writing.Youwillbeallowedtomakeyourowndecisions,andtodesigncoursesaswellaspresent
them.Payupwardsof£15,000fortherightperson.PleaseapplybysendingyourCV(简历)to
MrsR..Oglivie,PalmlaceLimited.
72.Whoshouldyougetintouchwithifyouhopetoworkinaradiostation?
A.ProducerVacancies,Kiss100.
B.MrsOglivie,palmlaceLimited.
C.TheEnterpriseShoppingCentre.
D.WealdenDistrictCouncil.
73.WeIearnfromtheadsthattheEnterpriseShoppingCentreneedsapersonwho__
A.isagedbetween24and40
B.maydosometrainingwork
C.shoulddealwithgeneralduties
D.canworkforaboutamonth
74.Whichpositionisopentorecentschoolgraduates?
A.Producer,LondonKiss.B.FatherChristmas.
C.AccountantsAssistant.D.SoftwareTrainer.
75.WhatkindofpersonwouldprobablyapplytoPalmlaceLimited?
A.OnewithGCSEgradeClevel.
B.Onewithsomeofficeexperience.
C.Onehavinggoodcomputerknowledge.
D.Onetrainedinproducingmusicprogrammes.
2011年(新课标卷)
第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题:
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Whenmilkarrivedonthedoorstep
WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.
Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote-“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”-andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagicallyappear.
Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoouthouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.
Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilk,thusmakingitdifficultformilkment