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届高考英语第二轮阅读理解复习检测1
2018高考英语二轮阅读理解一百六十集选练(101)及(解析)答案
【由安徽省合肥市2018高考模拟题改编】
阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
WhenIdecidedtoquitmyjobasaweddingphotographer,Iwasinmylatetwenties,freshfrommydivorcefromBobwhohadleftmeemptyandconfused.IdecidedtoleavetheUSandtravel.Ihadnosavings,plusmorethan$5,000indebt.WhatIdidhaveweretwosponsoredtasksasatravelphotographer-andwiththatalong,Ithought,itwouldbeeasy.
MyfirstexperiencewasaroadtripfromTorontotoLasVegas,paidforbyacardeliveryservice.OthertripsfollowedandthenIstartedatravelblog(博客).Itwasintendedtobemycallingcardforassignmenttravelphotography.Yetevenwithmyblogandpastexperience,emailafteremailIsenttopublications,tryingtogetwork,wentunanswered.Whentheydidgetintouch,editorstoldmethatIhadnochanceofmakingacareerwithtravelphotography.WhileIstruggledtogetonthepaththatIwanted,andasIexpandedmyblogtohelpgetmethere,Ifoundmyselfwearingthehatofafull-timeblogger.
Luckily,Igotinattherighttime.Itwas2010,andthetravelindustrywasjuststartingtoturnitsattentiontobloggers.AsInevercouldhavepredicted,myblogging-notmyphotography-didtakemearoundtheworldsuccessfully.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwasforpersonalreasons,butIrealizedlaterthatitwasforfreemarketingformyblogging.
Withintwoyears,Iwasbeingaskedtospeakattravelbloggingconferences,whichhelpedmetoraiseanetworkoffriendsaroundtheworld.Evenmoremeaningful,however,waswhenIsawthatmytravelswerealsohelpingotherpeople.MyblogandsocialmediafollowerssawthatIchasedmydreamsandtoldmeoverandoveragainhowtheyneededthatkindofexample,whichwasabsentintheirliveselsewhere.
51Aftertheauthorquitherjob,shedecidedto______.
A.divorceherhusbandB.beaweddingphotographer
C.payoffallherdebtD.gotravellingabroad
2.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthe2ndparagraph?
A.Shepaidmoneytoacardeliveryagencyforaroadtrip.
B.Sherealisedhisdreamofbecomingatravelphotographer.
C.Shegotajobasaneditorinapublishinghouse.
D.Shefinallybecameaprofessionalbloggerunintentionally.
3.Theauthorbelievedhersuccessmainlyresultedfrom______.
A.herpersonalreasonsB.herphotographingskills
C.freemarketingforbloggingD.boomingoftravelindustry
4.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofhertwoyears'work?
A.Inspiring.B.Appealing.C.Interesting.D.Challenging.
【参考答案】1—4、DDCA
【由安徽省合肥市2018高考模拟题改编】
阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
AsaleadingChineselanguageschoolandaculturalexchangeinstituteinChina,GlobalExchangeEducationCenterhasbeenprovidingMandarin(orPutonghua)languagecoursesandculturalexchangeprogramsforoveradecade.
Howtoapplyforourprograms
■Inordertoapplyforallofourprograms,youmustbe
atleast18yearsold.
ingoodhealth,
aseniorhighschoolgraduate.
■ApplicationProcedureforChineseLanguagePrograms
Step1.Sendusacompletedapplicationformbyemailorfax.
Step2.Sendus$60applicationfeeafterreceivingouremailconfirmation.
Step3.Arrangethepaymenttransfer.Step4.PlanthetriptoBeijing.
■ApplicationProcedureforChineseBusinessInternship(实习)Program
Step1.SendusacompletedapplicationformwithyourCVandpersonalstatementfortheprogrambyemailorfax.
Step2.Sendus$310,including$60applicationfeeand$250internshipplacementdeposit,afterreceivingourletterofacceptancefortheprogram.
Step3.Arrangefinalpaymenttransferafterreceivingoursecondconfirmation.Step4.PlanthetriptoBeijing.
■PersonalStatementforapplicantsforChineseBusinessInternshipProgram
Youshouldstatewhyyouwanttotakethisprogramandwhatyourexpectationsoftheprogramare.Howyouwillmakeuseofthisprograminyourfuturecareer.
■APPLICATIONDEADLINES
Theapplicationsformostprogramsarereviewedonarollingbasis.Youareencouragedtosubmityourapplicationaheadoftheapplicationdeadlines.
■Confirmation
Havingreceivedyourapplication,GlobalExchangeEducationCenterusuallysendsoutanemailconfirmationforthebookingwithin2-5workingdays.
1.Thetextisprobablywrittenfor______.
A.juniorhighgraduatesB.internationalstudentsC.jobseekersD.languagetrainers
2.Ifyouapplyforbothoftheprograms,thetotalapplicationfeeswillbe______.
A.$310.B.$120.C.$250.D.$370.
3.IfyouwanttoapplyforChineseBusinessInternshipprogramsuccessfully,you'll______.
A.sendtheapplicationformbypostB.sendpersonalstatementandCVonly
C.havetogetconfirmedatleasttwiceD.havetomakeatravelplaninBeijing
4.Whichofthefollowingisnotnecessarilyincludedinapplicants,personalstatement?
A.Theirpurposesoftakingtheprogram.B.Theirexpectationsoftheprogram.
C.Theirfuturepracticeoftheprogram.D.Theirfeedbacksontheprogram.
【参考答案】1—4、BBCD
较难题目特训:
介绍说明类
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Astudyhasshowedthatthebrainmakesdecisionsabout10secondsbeforeapersonrealizesit.
Expertsinvolvedinthestudysaidthatlookingatbrainactivitywhilemakingadecision, theycouldpredictthechoicesthesubjectswouldmake,beforetheyrealizedthattheyhadmadeadecision.LeadresearcherJohn-DylanHaynes,aneuroscientist(神经学家)attheMaxPlanckInstituteforHumanCognitiveandBrainSciencesinLeipzig,saidthatthenewfindingscalledintoquestionsfor“consciousness”ofdecisionsthatpeoplemake,andmightevenchallengeideasastohow“free”peoplearetomakeadecisionataparticularmoment.
“Wethinkourdecisionsareconscious,butthesedatashowthatconsciousnessisjustthetipoftheiceberg,”Naturemagazinequoted(引用)himassaying.Thinkingtheresults“quitedramatic”,FrankTongofVanderbiltUniversityinNashville,Tennessee,saidthat10secondsis“alifetime”intermsofbrainactivity.
Duringthestudy,thebrainsof14volunteerswereimagedastheyperformedadecision-makingtask.Thesubjectshadtwobuttonsbeforethem,eachtobeoperatedbyadifferenthand,whichtheycouldpresswhentheyfelttheurgeto.Theyweresimultaneously(同时地)shownastreamofletters,whichappearedonascreenathalf-secondintervals(间隔).Thevolunteershadtorememberwhichletterwasshowingwhentheydecidedtopresstheirbutton.
Uponanalysisofthedata,theresearchersrealizedthattheearliestsignaltheycouldcatchstartedsevensecondsbeforethevolunteersreportedhavingmadetheirdecision.Giventhedelayofafewsecondsintheimaging,theyreckoned(估计)thatthebrainactivitycouldhavebegunabouttensecondsbeforetheconsciousdecision.Theresearchersshowedthatthesignalswerepickedupfromaregion(区域)calledthefrontopolarcortex(脑额极皮层), whichislocatedatthefrontofthebrain,immediatelybehindtheforehead.
Whilewritingabouttheobservationsmadeduringtheresearchinhisstudyreport,Haynessaidthatthefrontopolarcortexmightbethebrainregionwheredecisionsarestarted.Healsoshowedthatthenextstepintheresearchwouldbetospeedupthedataanalysissoastoenablehisteamtopredictpeople’schoicesastheirbrainswouldmakethem.
1.Thepassagetellsusthat______.
A.weareawareofourwholeprocessofdecision-making
B.peopledon’tmakedecisionsuntiltheyrealizeit
C.expertshavenowaytotellwhatdecisiononewillmake
D.thedecision-makingprocessstartsbeforeitismade
2.Theunderlinedword“subjects”inPara.2probablyrefersto______.
A.thetopicoftheexperts’researchpaper
B.thescientificsubjectsthattheexpertswerestudying
C.thethingsthatexpertsdon’tknowclearly
D.thevolunteersthattheexpertsworkedonfortheirresearch
3.Theunderlinedsentence“consciousnessisjustthetipoftheiceberg”inPara.4meansthat______.
A.ourdecision-makingisconscious
B.thedatacontainsalotofinformationbesidesconsciousness
C.consciousnessisthemajorpartofthedata
D.10secondsis“alifetime”intermsofbrainactivity
4.Thefinalpurposeoftheresearch______.
A.isnotstatedclearlyinthepassageB.isnotacknowledgedbyexperts
C.istoshowwheredecision-makingstartsD.istoanalyzethedatapickedup
5.Thepassageimpliesthat______.
A.theresearchhasbeencompleted
B.theresearchwasconductedbytwoexperts
C.thedecision-makingprocesslastsonlyabout10seconds
D.wemaypredictwhatdecisionspeoplewillmakeinthefuture
【参考答案】1—4、DDBA
2018高考训练题。
阅读理解。
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。
Anincredibledoghasmasteredmorethanjustthedoggypaddle(狗刨式游泳)—thegoldenbrownpethelpsdisabledchildrenlearnhowtosurf.Ricochet’sownerJudyFridonosaid,“Iwasworkingwithheratbalanceandcoordination(协作).Herbalanceissogoodthatshecanhelptostabilizetheboardforthekids.AnditmakesthemfeelgoodtoknowthatRicochetistherewiththem,keepingthemcompany.”
Afterbecominganexpert,two-year-oldRicochethelpsthedisabledchildrenbuilduptheconfidencetogetontheboardthemselves.Dressedinayellowjacket,Ricochethelpstocounter-balancetheboardandactsasareassuringpresence.
Ms.Fridonoknowswhatanimpactherbeloveddogcanhave.Sheherselfwasseverelydisabledsinceherteens.HavingRicochetaroundliftsherspirits,andinspireshertoconquerherpaintogetontheboard.“RicochethastaughtmetofocusonwhatIcando,ratherthanwhatIcan’t,”shesaid.
OneofthosewhohavebenefitedfromRicochet’sskillsissix-year-oldIanMcFarland.In2008acarcrashlefthimwithbraindam