高考英语 阅读理解精英练习题7.docx

高考英语 阅读理解精英练习题7.docx

《高考英语 阅读理解精英练习题7.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《高考英语 阅读理解精英练习题7.docx（9页珍藏版）》请在冰豆网上搜索。

高考英语阅读理解精英练习题7

2014高考英语阅读理解精英练习题（7）及答案

阅读理解

Thefollowingnoticeispostedinthebusstation.

TimeTable:

●BusesleavetheRailwayStation,NewYorkCity,from7:

00amandeveryhalf-hourthereafter,until11:

30pm（7daysaweek）

●BusesleaveBrennanStation20minutesbeforeandaftereveryhourfrom6:

20amto11:

40pm（7daysaweek）

●Eveningrushhours（5:

00pmto7:

00pm）:

BusesleavetheRailwayStation,NewYorkCityevery15minutes.（Monday-Friday）

●HolidaysBusesleaveeveryhouronthehour,eachdirection.（Triptime:

30minuteseachway）

●AllticketsmustbeboughtatWindow12,theRailwayStation,NewYorkCity,orattheBrennanStationWindowBEFOREboardingbuses.

50.Ifyouwanttotakeabusintheeveningrushhour,youshouldtakethe____intheRailwayStation,NewYorkCityonMonday.

A.6:

20pmB.5:

45pmC.8:

00pmD.7:

15pm

51.IfyougettotheRailwayStationNewYork11:

35amonSaturday,howlongwillyouhavetowaitbeforeyoutakeabus?

A.5minutesB.15minutesC.25minutesD.Nobuscanbetaken

52.You’llgobackhomefromworkinBrennan.Whichofthefollowingbuswillyoutake?

A.7:

30pmB.6:

00pmC.5:

45pmD.6:

20pm

53.Whereshouldpassengersbuytheirtickets?

A.Fromthebusdriver

B.Onthebusaftergettingonit

C.Fromtheconductor

D.Atthestationbeforeboarding

参考答案--------50—53BCDD

阅读理解

Haveyoueverseenpeopledance?

Somedancesarefastandothersareslow.People’sfeetalwaysmovewhentheydance.Theykeeponmovinguntilthemusicstops.

Peoplehaveenjoyeddancingforaverylongtime.Thisstoryisofadifferentkindofdance.Itisadancewithoutpeopleormusic.Yetthisdanceisoneoftheoldestintheworld.Itisthedanceofbees.

Ifyouhaveeverwatchedbees,youknowthattheyareveryclever.Theyalsoworkhardlookingforfoodandbringingithacktotheirhome.

Thehomeofthebeesiscalledabeehive（巢）.Herehundredseventhousandsofbeeslive.Theyworkdayandnightbuildingsmallwallsofwax（蜡）.Thentheymaketheirhoney.Thisisthesamehoneythatweeat.

Wheredoesthehoneycomefrom?

Beesliveonfoodfromflowers.Haveyouseenbeesflyingaroundaflowergarden?

Whenabeerestsonaflower,ittriestogotothecenterofit.Thereittakesthefoodbacktothehive.

Atthehive,beeschangethisflowerfoodintohoney.Thentheyflyawayformorefood.

Howdothebeesknowwheretofindthebestfoodinthesweetestflowers?

Onebeeactsasaguide.Whenitdiscoversgoodflowers,itfliesbacktothehiveandtellstheothers.Itdoesthisbydancingforthem.

Thebeedancesontheside.Thistellstheotherbeeswhichwaytogotofindtheflowers.Butthatisnotall.Thebeedancesforsometime.Andthelengthofitsdancetellstheotherbeeshowfartheymustflytoreachtheflowers.

Whenthebeesseethedance,theyknowwheretheflowersare.Theyflyawayandreturnwithmorefoodforthehive.

Sometimeswehearthemusicofthebeesastheyflyaround.Butfewpeoplehaveeverseenthemdance.Yetwithoutthatdancewemightneverhavesweethoneytoeat.

54.Thewriterbelievesthat____________.

A.peopledancebetterthanbees

B.peoplelearneddancefrombees

C.beesdancemoreoftenthanpeople

D.beesdon’tlikemusic

55.Fromthispassageweknowthatthedanceofbeesmeans__________

A.theyaregoodatdance

B.theywanttoshowtheirbeauty

C.theycommunicatewitheachother

D.theyhavenothingtodo

56.WhichofthefollowingisTURE?

A.Peoplegethoneyfromflowersdirectly

B.Peopledrawhoneyfrombees’bodies

C.Peopleproducehoneyinasecretplace

D.Peoplegethoneyfrombeesindirectly

57.Ifabeewantstogetsomeinformationaboutthedistanceoffood,hemaywatchcloselyat_____oftheotherbees’dance.

A.thesideB.thelengthC.theplaceD.thetime

参考答案--------------54-57CCDB

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和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Dutchtreatisalate-nineteenth-centuryterm,anditoriginallyreferstoadinnerwhereeveryoneisexpectedtopayforhisownshareofthefoodanddrink.Ifpeoplego“Dutchtreat”,orsimply“goDutch”,itmeansthattheywillsharetheexpensesofasocialengagement.

Therearemanyother“Dutch”expressionsinEnglish,manyofwhichwereinventedinBritainintheseventeenthcentury,whentheDutchandtheEnglishwerecommercialandmilitaryrivals.TheBritishused“Dutch”torefertosomethingbad,cheapandshameful.A“Dutchbargain”atthattimewasanuneven,one-sideddeal;“Dutchreckoning”wasanunitemizedaccount;and“Dutchwidow”wasslangforprostitute.Latercenturiesbroughtin“Dutchcourage”,forbraveryinducedbydrink;“Dutchconcert”,fordiscordantmusic;“Dutchnightingale”,meaningafrog;and“doubleDutch”,forincomprehensiblelanguage,orunintelligibletalk.

Someoftheexpressionsarestillinusetoday,butsomearenot.Infact,inAmericanEnglish,some“Dutch”expressionshavenothingtodowiththeDutch,butsomethingwiththeGerman.Itwasprobablybecauseofthesimilarspellingandpronunciationthatpeoplemadeamistakeindistinguishingbetween“Dutch”and“Deutsch”（theGermanwordforGerman）,whenGermanimmigrantscametoAmericainthe1700s.Forinstance,“thePennsylvaniaDutch”referstotheGermandescendants,insteadoftheDutchdescendants,livinginPennsylvania.

56.Manyofthe“Dutch”expressionswereinventedwithderogatory（贬义）sense,because.

A.TheDutchwereunderdevelopedpeople.

B.BritainandHollandwerecompetitorsatthattime.

C.TheDutchhadmanybadhabits.

D.TheBritishweresuperiortotheDutch.

【答案】B

【解析】细节理解题。

根据whentheDutchandtheEnglishwerecommercialandmilitaryrivals.英国和荷兰进行商业和军事竞争，故选B。

57.WiththeinformationyougetfromParagraph2,makeaguessatthemeaningofthesentence“YouareinDutch”.Itprobablymeans.

A.YouareinHolland.B.Youarewelcome.

C.Youareintrouble.D.Youarelucky.

【答案】C

【解析】句意猜测题。

根据TheBritishused“Dutch”torefertosomethingbadandshameful.因为Dutch指的是不好可耻的事情，所以这句应该理解为“你有麻烦了”，故选C。

58.Accordingtothepassage,somenativeAmerican“Dutch”expressionswererelatedtotheGermaninsteadoftheDutch,simplybecause.

A.PeoplehatedtheGermanasmuchastheDutch.

B.Peoplemadeamistakeatthebeginning.

C.PeoplemadeajokeabouttheGerman.

D.TheGermanimmigrantsproclaimedthattheywereDutch.

【答案】B

【解析】细节理解题。

根据Itwasprobablybecauseofthesimilarspellingandpronunciationthatpeoplemadeamistakeindistinguishingbetween“Dutch”and“Deutsch”（theGermanwordforGerman）,是因为人们在开始时出现了错误，故选B。

Gadgets（潮流装备）makestudyfun

Nowinaworldpiledhighwithsmartphones,tablets（平板电脑）ande-readers,technologyhasenteredtheclassroominwaysunimaginable.Takingclassescanbefuntoo.Allyouhavetodoisswipeyourfingersonyourphonescreenanddownloadsomeapps（应用程序）,whichcanmakeyourstudymorefunandefficient.Balancingstudyandplayinacollegesettinghasneverbeeneasyandwiththefollowingfewapps,it’llbetoughtotellthetwoapart．

Evernote

Use:

note-takingCanbeusedon:

iPhone/iPad/iPodtouch,Android,BlackBerry,PalmOSandWindows,Phone7price:

free

Ifyoutakenotestostayorganized，thenEvernoteisforyou.ThemainthingaboutEvernoteisthatallofyournotesareautomaticallysentintothecloud-andthenyoucanaccessthemfromanyweb-connectedcomputerviatheEvernoteapporawebbrowser（浏览器）.Evernotealsosupportsaudioandphotonotes-ratherhandyifyouwanttorecordyourlectureortakephotosofanyprojectednotes.But,ofcourse,askforpermissionfirst.

Wikipanion

Use:

researchdatabaseCanbeusedon:

iPhone/iPad/iPodtouch

Price:

free（WikipanionPlusfor$4.99,or31.87yuan）

Nowyoudon’tnecessarilyhavetogotoalibraryoranywherewithcomputerservicestodoresearchworkforyourpaperanymore.Youcangetaccesstotheresearchdatabasesjustonyoursmartphoneortabler.

ConqueringBilingualNewsListeningin7Days

Use:

Englishlearningapplication

Canbeusedon:

iPhone/iPad/iPodtouch

Price:

ForalimitedtimeyoucangettheAppforonly$0.99—halfprice.

StilllearningEnglishwithaworkbook?

Ifso,youarebehindthetimes．Ger21stCenturyNewspaper’snewiPhoneApp,“ConqueringBilingualNewsListeningin7Days”.WhenyoudownloadtheApponyouriPhone,youcanlistentothehottestbilingualnewsselectedfromthenewspaper’sofficialwebsite（）andreadbynativespeakers,“ConqueringBilingualNewsListeningin7Days”hasrankedNo.IontheChineseeducationApplist.ForalimitedtimeyoucangettheAppforonly$0.99—halfprice.

59.Thepurposeofthispassageisto___________________．

A.makeyourstudymorefunandefficient

B.introducesomeappsusedongadgets

Cadvertisehigh-techteachingways

D.developnewapplicationprograms

【答案】B

【解析】写作意图题。

根据短文的内容可知这是介绍了一些应用程序，故选B。

60.Whichappcansaveyoufromtheresearchworkinthelibrary?

A.EvernoteB.Wikipanion

C.ConqueringBilingualNewsListeningin7DayD.Smartphone

【答案】B

【解析】细节理解题。

根据Nowyoudon’tnecessarilyhavetogotoalibraryoranywherewithcomputerservicestodoresearchworkforyourpaperanymore.现在，你不必再为了写论文，而前往图书馆或者任何一个提供上网服务的地方去做研究功课了。

Wikipanion维基百科阅读伴侣可以做到，故选B。

61.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthat________．

A.thethreeappsallsupportaudioandphotoforms．

B.collegestudyisundoubtedlyfullofeaseandfun

C.collegestudentsusedtodoresearchworkinthelibraryorviacomputers

D.studentscanrecordlecturesandsendthemtothecloudwithoutpermission

【答案】C

【解析】推理判断题。

根据Nowyoudon’tnecessarilyhavetogotoalibraryoranywherewithcomputerservicestodoresearchworkforyourpaperanymore.Youca