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1、南昌市高考英语阅读理解二轮限时训练精品题10及答案 高考南昌市2014高考英语阅读理解二轮限时训练精品题（10）及答案【深圳市2014高考英语综合能力测试题（3）】CSome are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some have greatness come up to them. We can at least think of two youngsters who have achieved greatness. One is Sachin Tendulkar. He first competed for India in test crick

2、et(板球对抗赛) when he was sixteen. He is hailed as the boy wonder of Mumbai. The other is Kutraleeswaran, the child genius from Chennai who created waves as a swimmer. He was born in the year 1981. Kutraleeswaran took to swimming when he was in Grade Two. He was drawn to Marina. He started practising in

3、 the sea. He used to swim for hours. The first event he participated in was known as the Rippon Meet. He won his first medal and moved to higher levels of competition. Soon he started participating invarious long-distance swimming competitions across the world. Kutraleeswaran swam across the English

4、 Channel. That was his first cross-country swimming. He swam across the Palk Strait at a very young age. He reached the top of his career when he swam six waterways in the same calendar year. That was how his name and picture got into The Guinness Book of World Records. He instantly became popular.

5、He was invited by many countries. He visited England, Australia, Turkey and Italy. He owes his success to two things: practice and perseverance. Here is an interesting incident. When Kutraleeswaran went to Italy in 1994, the government officials were impressed by his performance. They offered Kutral

6、eeswaran all training facilities and asked him to represent their country. He declined the offer politely because he was an Indian through and through.36. The underlined word hailed in Paragraph I most probably means_. A. asked B. hired C. admired D. criticized37. It was _and practice that made Kutr

7、aleeswaran succeed. A. ability B. bravery C. luck D. perseverance38. Why did Kutraleeswaran refuse the offer in Italy? A. Because he loved India. B. Because he was an Italian. C. Because his wife was an Indian. D. Because his wife was from Italy.39. How is the passage organized? A. Topic - Argument

8、- Explanation B. Topic- Examples - Conclusion C. Introduction- Comparison- Discussion D. Introduction- Examples - Explanation40. Which statement about Kutraleeswaran is NOT true according to Paragraph 3? A. He became famous immediately. B. He swam across the English Channel. C. He appeared in The Gu

9、inness Book of World Records. D. He went to many countries like England, China and so on.【参考答案】36-40 CDADD 有些人是天生非凡，有些人则是靠后天达成，而有些人是不得不强大。本文所讲述的两位小伙子属于第二类。36. C。词义猜测题。根据上下文语境和第一段最后一句中的“wonder”可以猜测出答案。37. D。细节理解题。根据最后一段的He owes his success to two things: practice and perseverance.可以得知。38. A。推理判断题。根据最

10、后一段的.because he was an Indian through and through.得知。39. D。文章结构题。第一段总起，继而介绍了两个案例，后面则是对案例二Kutraleeswaran的具体说明。40. D。细节推理题。根据第三段He visited England, Australia, Turkey and Italy.可知答案。较难题目特训：介绍说明类The multi-million pound new Library of Birmingham (LoB) will be the most visible sign of the way the city is

11、accepting the digitalization (数字化) of everyday life. Set to open in 2013, the 188m LoB is already beginning to take shape next to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, with which it will share some equipment. As digital media (媒介) is important toits idea, the project is already providing chances for som

12、e of the many small new local companies working at the new technologies. Brian Gambles, the LoB project director, says it is about giving people the right tools for learning:“The aim is to mix the physical with the digital, providing 24-hour services which can be used through many different ways. It

13、 is important to enable us to reach more people, more effectively.”The digital library will, he says, be as important as the physical one, allowing the distant use of the services, making sure that it is never closed to the public. Even before the LoB is complete, the public has been able to go onli

14、ne to visit the Virtual (虚拟的) LoB, designed by Baden, the Birmingham virtual worlds specialists. Not only have the public been able to learn about the LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens. Two other sm

15、all Birmingham-based digital companies are also working on the LoB projects. Substrat, a digital design company, is developing what it calls an example of an “enlarged reality” project. It is about the use of an exciting smart phone, an important part of the LoB which is in the early stages of devel

16、opment. And The Peoples Archive is an online library of historical figures of the city being built up by a digital content company in Cahoots, in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material. Gambles says:“Technology will enable us to make the librarys content and services open to citizens as never before.”1. The underlined part “its idea” i