北京市大兴区高考英语阅读理解专题训练12.docx

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北京市大兴区高考英语阅读理解专题训练12

北京市大兴区2016高考英语阅读理解专题训练（12）

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。

Forfivedays,Edmonton’sDowntownParkistransformedintoonehugestagewhereartistsareabletosharetheirtalents,andwherepeopleareabletocelebrateandenjoythemselves.Sinceitsbeginningin1980,theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalhasbeencommemorating（纪念）thetruefeelingofwhatfolkmusicisallaboutandthat’sthetraditionaltogetherness（友爱）thatisfeltwhenpeoplegathertosharestoriesandfeelingsthroughsong.

ThisyearwillbethesixthyearwhenvolunteerRiedelwillbeofferinguphertimetothefestival.“Peoplecomingoffabusyspringandsummerhaveamomentofrelaxation,”Riedelsaid.“It’sreallyeasytorelax,andit’sgreatseeingfamilyandfriendshavefuntogether.”Thesefamiliesandfriendscom

efromalldifferentkindsofmusicaltastes.PeoplewhotakepleasureinBluesarethere,soarepeoplewholoveBluegrass.Thisfestivaldoesitsbesttodevelopeveryone’smusicalinterests.

Withsomanyyearsofexperience,thefestivalhasbecomeawell-oiledmachine,anddoeswhateveritcantomakeattendeesfeelascomfortableaspossible.Therearefreewaterstationsthroughoutthevenue（举办地）forpeopletofilluptheirtravelcups.Whenpeoplebuyfood,reusabledishesaregivena$2platefee,butthatisreturnedwhentheplateisbroughtback.

Thefestivalhascompletelysoldoutoftickets,andinrecordtime.ButwithbignamessuchasVanMorrisonandJakobDylan,it’seasytoseehowthatwasgoingtohappen.Thereisnoparkingareaduringthefestival,sousingthePark&RidesystemorEdmontonTransitishighlyrecommended.Abikelock-upareaisprovidedandwillbeavailableThursdayuntilSundayonehourbeforethegatesopenuntil45minutesafterthegatesclose.

TheEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalbeginsonWednesday,Aug.4withVanMorrisonplayingthespecialdonationfund（基金）concert,andwillfinishuponSunday,Aug.8.

1.TheEdmontonFolkMusicFestivalisheldmainlyto　　　.　

A.gatherpeoplewithdifferentmusicaltastes

B.remindpeopleoftherealsenseoffolkmusic

C.exhibitthegoodvoicesofgreattalentsinfolkmusic

D.collectoldstoriesoffolkmusic

2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Riedelhasvolunteeredforthefestivalforatleast5years.

B.It’shardforpeopletoappreciateBlues.

C.Itcostspeoplealittletofilluptheircupsfromwaterstations.

D.Peoplehavetopay$2foraplateoffood.

3.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat　　　.　

A.peoplecangetticketseasilyforthefestival

B.theEdmontonFolkMusicFestivaliswellorganized

C.drivingone’sowncartothefestivalishighlyrecommended

D.bikesareavailableatthefestivalfromWednesdaytoSunday

4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.FolkMusicofBlues　　　　　　　　　B.OneFestivalforAll

C.FestivalforFamilyGathering　　　　　D.Edmonton’sDowntownPark

【参考答案】1-4BABB　　

【2013界广东省深圳市高三上期末考试】阅读理解

Whenbuyingfromadealer,thelawsaysthatacarmustbe:

Asdescribed:

Thisincludesthehistoryofthecaraswellasitsspecification．Forexample,ifthedealerdescribedthecaraspreviouslyhaving“onecarefulladyowner”,itshouldn’tturnouttohavehadseveralprevious“boyracer”owners.

Ofsatisfactoryquality:

Itmustmeetthestandardthatareasonablepersonwouldregardasacceptableandbefreefromanyqualityproblem．Also,bearinmindthatasecond-handcarwillhaveaslightlydifferentdefinitionofwhatisconsidered“satisfactory”,becausethere’scertainlyanelementofwearandtear．

Fitforthepurpose:

Itmustbereasonablefitforanynormalpurposeandthisincludesanypurposethatyouspecifytotheseller．

●Ifanyoftheaboveisviolated,thenintheory,youmayhavetherighttorejectthevehicleandgetyourmoneybackifyou’rereasonablyquick.Alternatively,thedealermightoffertoreplaceorrepairthecar;reducethepriceofofferingapartialrefund（退款）.Onceyou’veinformedthedealerthatyouwishtorejectthecar,youmuststopusingthevehicle.

●Iftherejectionisnotaccepted,thenit’suptoyoutoproveyourcase.You’llneedtopayforanindependentassessmentofthecarandsuefordamages.Ifyoudochoosearepair,insistthedealerprovideyouwithahirecarorpayanyreasonabletravelingexpensesthusproducedwhileyournewcarisinthegarage.

●Ifthecarisnew,it’slikelythattheclaimwillbetoohightobefought.Usingthesmallclaimsproceduretoyoumayhavetopayforlegalrepresentation.Allthiscanbeprettydauntingandexpensive.Youneedtoweighuptheprosandconsbeforerejectingacar.Wouldarepairdojustaswell?

Selectingadealerwhooffersaclearexchangepolicymayhelp.

31.Aftertheabovewriting,youwillbebetterat__________.

A.choosingacarB.dealingwithcarsellers

C.makingaclaimD.suingfordamages

【答案】B

【解析】推理判断题。

由“Whenbuyingfromadealer,thelawsaysthatacarmustbe:

”可知，上面这篇文章介绍的是关于从经销商那儿买车要注意的情况。

故选B。

32.Accordingtothetext,whatisessentialafteryouinformthedealerofyourwishtorejectthecar?

A.Suingfordamages.B.Demandingtravelingexpenses.

C.Stoppingusingit.D.Provingyourcase.

【答案】C

【解析】细节理解题。

由“Onceyou’veinformedthedealerthatyouwishtorejectthecar,youmuststopusingthevehicle.”可知选C。

33.Ifthedealerofferstorepairthecaryouhavebought,whichofthefollowingisacceptable?

A.Askingthedealertoprovideyouwithahirecar.

B.Askingthedealertoprovideyouwithrepairtoolsets.

C.Askingthedealertopayallofyourtravelingexpenses.

D.Askingthedealertoreturnallyourmoney.

【答案】A

【解析】细节理解题。

由“Ifyoudochoosearepair,insistthedealerprovideyouwithahirecar......”可知如果经销商提出修理你所买的车，那么要求他给你提供一辆租来的车是可以接受的。

故选A。

34.Whichofthefollowingwordshastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword“daunting”inthelastparagraph?

A.Different.B.Effective.C.Discouraging.D.Convenient.

【答案】C

【解析】词义猜测题。

A.不同的；B.有效的，实际的；C.使人沮丧的，令人气馁的；D.方便的。

由前面两句话可知，这个索赔程序的费用可能是相当昂贵的，这会令人很沮丧。

故选C。

35.Whatdoesthewriterwanttosayinthelastparagraph?

A.Buyersshouldselectadealerthatofferstorepairthecar.

B.Rejectinganewcarisnotnecessarilythatbestchoice.

C.It’snecessarythatanewcarshouldberepaired.

D.Buyersshouldneverrejectanewcar.

【答案】B

【解析】细节理解题。

由“Ifthecarisnew,it’slikelythattheclaimwillbetoohightobefought.”可知选B。

PassageEighteen（TheMilitaryIsIn）

  Thingshavereallychanged.Notonlyisthemilitarystandingtallagain,itisstagingaremarkablecomebackinthequantityandqualityoftherecruitsitisattracting.Recruiters,oncedenouncedbyantiwarstudentsas“babykillers”andbarredfromcampuses,arewelcomedeverateliteuniversities.ROTC（ReserveOfficer’sTrainingCorps）programs,thatfalteredduringtheVietNamera,whenprotesterswerefirebombingtheirheadquarters,areflourishingagain.Themilitaryacademiesareenjoyingasteadyincreaseinapplications.

  Certainly,thedepressedeconomyhasincreasedtheallureofthejobs,technicaltrainingandgenerousstudentloansofferedbythemilitary.Studentsknowthatiftheygoinandbecome,say,nuclearweaponsspecialists,theycancomeoutanddemandasalaryof$60,000ayear.Militarysalaries,whilenotalwayscompetitivewiththosepaidforcomparablejobsintheprivatesector,aremorethanrespectable,especiallyconsideringthewidearrayofbenefitsthatareavailable:

freemedicalservice,roomandboard,andPX（PostExchange）privileges.Monthlypayforarecruitis $574;forasergeantwithfouryearsservicesitis$906;foramajorwithtenyears’serviceitis$2,305.Theservices’slick$175million-a-yearadvertisingcampaignpromisingadventureandfulfillmenthashelpedwinovertheTVgeneration.Kidsarewalkingdowntheschoolhallwayschanting‘Army,Navy,AirForce,Marines,’justlikeinthecommercials.Andmanymilitaryofficialsfeelthatthekeydifferenceistheenhancedpatriotismamongthenation’syouth.Thereisareturntotheviewthatthemilitaryisanhonorableprofession.ThedaysofajudgetellingamiscreanttojointheArmyorgotojailareover.Recruitingforallfourservicescombinedisrunningat101%ofauthorizedgoals.Andtheretentionrateisnowsohigh,thattheservicesarerefusingsomere-enlistmentapplicationsandreducingannualrecruitingtarget.

Themilitaryacademicsarealsoenjoyinghalcyonyears,attractingmoreandbetter-qualifiedstudents.Comparedtoprivatecolleges,wheretuitionandexpenseshavebeenclimbingsharply,theserviceschoolsarearealbargain:

notonlyistuitionfree,butrecruitsgetallowancesofupto$500amouth.Itisreported12,300applicantsareforthe1,450positionsinthisyear’sfreshmanclass.Militaryacademiesarenowjustasselectiveasanyofthebestuniversitiesinthecountry.

Nationwide,ROTCenrollmentexceeds105,000,a64%increaseoverthe1974figure.Inthemid70’s,theROTCstudentsrefusedtoweartheiruniformsoncampusbecausetheysufferedallsortsofridicule,iftheydid.Nowiftheywearthemtoclassnoonelooksatthemtwice.Tothem,VietNamisancienthistory,somethingtheoldfolkstalkabout.

1.   Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

[A].TheMilitaryisin          .TheMilitaryisup

[C].TheMilitaryisdown        [D].TheMilitaryison

2.   Whatwastheattitudeofthestudentsin1970’stowardsthemilitary?

[A].Approval.  .Indifferent.   [C].Distaste.  [D].Scolding.

3.   Thephrase“comeout”isclosestinmeaningto

[A].“become visible”.         .“begintogrow”.

[C].“bemadepublic”.          [D].