秦皇岛市抚宁县高考英语阅读理解和书面表达训练8及答案.docx

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秦皇岛市抚宁县高考英语阅读理解和书面表达训练8及答案

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

WhenDebbieMacomberdecidedtopursueherdreamofbecomingawriter，sherentedatypewriter，putitonthekitchentable，andbegantypingeachmorningbeforethekidswenttoschool.Whenthekidscamehome，shemovedthetypewriterandmadethemdinner.Whentheywenttobed，shemoveditbackandtypedsomemore.Fortwoyears，Debbiefollowedthisroutine.Supermomhadbecomeastrugglingwriterandshewaslovingeveryminuteofit.

Onenight，however，herhusband，saidtoher，“Honey，I'msorry，butyou'renotbringinginanyincome.Wecan'tdothisanymore.Wecan'tsurviveonjustwhatImake.”

Thatnight，herheartbrokenandhermindtoobusytolethersleep.Shestaredattheceilingintheirdarkenedbedroom.Debbieknew—withalloftheresponsibilitiesofkeepingupahouseandlookingafterfourkids—thatworking40hoursaweekwouldleavehernotimetowrite.

Seeingherdespair，herhusbandwokeupandasked，“What'swrong？

”

“IreallythinkIcouldhavemadeitasawriter，Ireallydo.”

Waynewassilentforalongtime，andthensaid，“Allright，honey，goforit.”

SoDebbiereturnedtoherdreamandhertypewriteronthekitchentable，poundingoutpageafterpageforanothertwoyears.Herfamilywentwithoutvacations，pinchedpennies，andworehand－me－downs.

Butthesacrificeandthepersistencefinallypaidoff.Afterfiveyearsofstruggling，Debbiesoldherfirstbook.Thenanother.Andanother.Untilfinally，today，Debbiehaspublishedmorethan100books，threeofwhichhavebeensoldformovies.Over60millioncopiesareinprint，andshehasmillionsofloyalfans.

AndWayne？

Allthatsacrificeinsupportofhiswifepaidoffhandsomely.Hegottoretireatage50andnowspendshistimebuildinganairplaneinthebasementoftheir7,000square－footmansion.

Debbie'skidsgotagiftfarmoreimportantthanafewsummercamps.Asadults，theyrealizewhatDebbiegavethemwasfarmoreimportant—permissionandencouragementtopursuetheirowndreams.

【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了DebbieMacomber坚持不懈地追逐自己的梦想，最后取得成功的故事。

1．Herhusbandaskedhertogiveupwritingbecause________.

A．hewantedhertodomorehouseworkratherthanjustwrite

B．shecouldn'tearnanymoneyanditwashardforthemtomakeendsmeet

C．hewantedhertofindabetter－paidjobthatinterestedher

D．hethoughtkeepingupahousewasawife'sresponsibility

解析　细节理解题。

根据第二段可知她的丈夫感到自己一个人挣钱实在难以应付家庭的开支，希望她能放弃写作，去挣钱分担家庭的负担，故B项符合题意。

答案　B。

2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Debbiespent40hoursinwritingaweekbeforeshesucceededasawriter.

B．Debbie'sfamilyoftenwentoutonvacationswithouther.

C．Debbie'shusbandgaveuphisownjobtosupportherwriting.

D．Debbie'ssuccesshasbroughtherlotsofmoney.

解析　细节理解题。

根据倒数第二、三段可知，Debbie作为一个职业作家获得了巨大的成功，改善了家人的生活条件，故D项符合文意。

答案　D。

3．Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.

A．Waynedoesn'tbenefitfromherwife'ssuccess

B．Debbiehasgreatinfluenceonherchildren'sgoingaftertheirdreams

C．Debbie'skidsallrealizedtheirdreamsasadults

D．Debbieisafailureasamotherwhilesheisasuccessasawriter

解析　推理判断题。

根据最后一段内容可知，Debbie支持鼓励她的孩子追求梦想，给了孩子们比野营更重要的礼物，Debbie对她的孩子追求梦想有着极大的影响，故B项正确。

答案　B。

4．What'sprobablythebesttitleforthepassage?

A．GoforitB．Agreatmother

C．UnionisstrengthD．Writingpaysmore

解析　主旨大意题。

本文主要讲述了DebbieMacomber坚持不懈地追逐自己的梦想，并取得成功的故事，告诉我们要努力争取，坚持不懈。

Goforit表示“努力争取”，形象地表达了文章的主旨。

答案　A.。

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

AccordingtotheUSgovernment,windfarmsoffthePacificcoastcouldproduce900gigawattsofelectricityeveryyear.Unfortunately,thewaterthereisfartoodeepforeventhetallestwindmills（seepicture）totouchbottom.AnexperimentunderwayoffthecoastofNorway,however,couldhelpputthemanywhere.

Theproject,calledHywind,istheworld’sfirstlarge-scaledeepwaterwindturbine（涡轮发电机）.Althoughitusesafairlystandard152-ton,2.3-megawattturbine,Hywindrepresentstotallynewtechnology.Theturbinewillbefixed213feetabovethewateronafloatingspar（seepicture）,atechnologyHywind’screator,theNorwegiancompanyStatoilHydro,hasdevelopedrecently.Thesteelspar,whichisfilledwithstonesandgoes328feetbelowtheseasurface,willbetiedtotheoceanfloorbythreecables（缆索）;thesewillkeepthesparstableandpreventtheturbinefrommovingupanddowninthewaves.Hywind’sstability（稳定性）inthecoldandroughseawouldprovethateventhedeepestcornersoftheoceanaresuitableforwindpower.Ifallgoesaccordingtoplan,theturbinewillstartproducingelectricitysixmilesoffthecoastofsouthwesternNorwayasearlyasSeptember.

Toproduceelectricityonalargescale,acommercialwindfarmwillhavetousebiggerturbinesthanHywinddoes,butit’sdifficultenoughtobalancesuchalargeturbinesohighonafloatingsparinthemiddleoftheocean.Tomakethatturbineheavier,thewholespar’scentreofgravitymustbemovedmuchclosertotheocean’ssurface.Todothat,thecompanyplanstodesignanewkindofwindturbine,onewhosegearbox（变速箱）sitsatsealevelratherthanbehindtheblades（seepicture）.

Hywindisatestrun,butthebenefitsforperfectingfloatingwind-farmtechnologycouldbeextremelylarge.Outatsea,thewindisoftenstrongerandsteadierthanclosetoshore,whereallexistingoffshorewindmillsareplanted.Deep-seafarmsareinvisiblefromland,whichhelpsovercomethewindmill-as-eyesoreobjection.Ifthetechnologycatcheson,itwillopenupvastareasoftheplanet’ssurfacetooneofthebestlow-carbonpowersourcesavailable.

1.TheHywindprojectusestotallynewtechnologytoensurethestabilityof　　　.　

A.thecableswhichtiethespartotheoceanfloor

B.thesparwhichisfloatingindeep-seawater

C.thebladesdrivenbystrongandsteadyseawind

D.thestonesfilledinthesparbelowtheseasurface

2.Tobalanceabiggerturbinehighonafloatingspar,anewtypeofturbineistobedesignedwithitsgearboxsitting　　　.　

A.ontheseafloor　　　　B.onthespartop　　　　

C.atsealevel　　　　D.behindtheblades

3.Wideapplicationsofdeepwaterwindpowertechnologycan　　　.　

A.solvethetechnicalproblemsofdeepwaterwindmills

B.makefinancialprofitsbyproducingmoreturbines

C.settletheargumentsaboutenvironmentalproblems

D.explorelow-carbonpowerresourcesavailableatsea

【参考答案】1-3BCD　

阅读理解。

Giventhatmanypeople'smoods（情绪）areregulatedbythechemicalactionofchocolate,itwasprobablyonlyamatteroftimebeforesomebodymadethechocolateshopsimilartoadrugstoreofChinesemedicine.LookinglikeasettingfromthefilmCharlie&theChocolateFactory,Singapore'sChocolateResearchFacility（CRF）hasover100varietiesofchocolates.ItsfounderisChrisLeewhogrewupathisparents'cornerstorewithonehandalmostalwaysinthejarofsweets.

IftheCRFseemstobeasmartidea,that'sbecauseLeeisnotmerelyaseasonedsalespersonbutalsoheadofamarketingdepartmentthathasbusinessrelationswithbignamessuchasLevi'sandSony.Thatideasurelyresultsintheimaginationatworkwhenitcomestomakingdifferentflavored（味道）chocolates.

TheCRF'sproduceis“green”，madewithinthecountryanddividedinto10lines,withtheAlcoholSeriesbeingthemostpopular.TheExoticSeries—withSichuanpepper,redbean（豆）,cheeseandotherflavors—alsodoeswellandisfuntotaste.Andforchocolate_snobs，whothinkthattheyhaveabetterknowledgeofchocolatethanothers,theConnoisseurSeriesusescocoabeansfromTogo,Cuba,Venezuela,andGhana,amongothers.

44.Whatisgoodaboutchocolate?

A.Itservesasasuitablegift.

B.Itworksasaneffectivemedicine.

C.Ithelpsimprovethestateofmind.

D.Itstrengthensbusinessrelations.

45．WhyisChrisLeeabletodevelophisideaoftheCRF?

A.Heknowstheimportanceofresearch.

B.Helearnsfromshopsofsimilartypes.

C.Hehasthesupportofmanybignames.

D.Hehasalotofmarketingexperience.

46．WhichlineoftheCRFproducesellsbest?

A.TheConnoisseurSeries.

B.TheExoticSeries.

C.TheAlcoholSeries.

D.TheSichuanSeries.

47．Thewords“chocolatesnobs”inParagraph3probablyrefertopeoplewho________．

A.areparticularaboutchocolate

B.knowlittleaboutcocoabeans

C.lookdownuponothers

D.liketotrynewflavors

【要点综述】本文是一篇说明文。

巧克力可以改善情绪。

本文以此为切入点介绍了新加坡的ChocolateResearchFacility的一些情况。

44．C　细节理解题。

根据第一段中的“Giventhatmanypeople'smoodsareregulatedbythechemicalactionofchocolate,itwasprobablyonlyamatteroftime…”可知，巧克力有助于改善心理状态。

45．D　推理判断题。

根据第二段中的“IftheCRFseemstobeasmartidea,that'sbecauseLeeisnotmerelyaseasonedsalespersonbutalsoheadofamarketingdepartmentthathasbusinessrelationswithbignamessuchasLevi'sandSony.”可以推知，他有许多市场经验。

46．C　细节理解题。

根据第三段中的“…withtheAlcoholSeriesbeingthemostpopular…”可知，theAlcoholSeries卖得最好。

47．A　推理判断题。

根据最后一段中的“…whothinkthattheyhaveabetterknowledgeofchocolatethanothers…”可以推知，该词组指自以为对巧克力很有研究的人。

C7[2013·新课标全国卷Ⅰ]

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily'slastvacation.Itwasmysix－year－oldson'swinterbreakfromschool，andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked，andDelta,theairline，offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetingsinNewYork，soIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'tstay.Itookmynine－month－oldandtookoffforhome.

Thenextday,myhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.Yes,Iencouraged—okay,ordered—themtowaititoutattheairport,to“earn”more