高考英语阅读理解巩固精品题练习6.docx

1、高考英语阅读理解巩固精品题练习62014高考英语阅读理解巩固精品题练习（6）及答案 (2012湖南长沙一模，A篇)CLASSIFIED ADSJOB WANTEDIm Black，a 25 young man living in Shanghai and looking for a job in a variety of fields，web designer，teaching Spanish or English or working as a waiter or bar tender.I have a friendly personality and am hard working.If

2、you have any job that you think I could do，please do not hesitate about contacting me.Backer1896JOB OFFEREDEL house is wellknown English learning center for primary and high school students.We are looking for native English teacher who can teach the following subject(s) to our students who are plann

3、ing to study abroad.The incumbent should fulfill the following requirements：Experienced in exam preparations (TOEFL，IELTS，SAT)Degree holderExperienced in teaching either mathematics，physics or businessExcellent command of English in both oral and writtenExperienced in teaching higher academic level

4、English Native English teachers or Bilingual teachers with native command of EnglishJGHTRSHAREIm Margaret，looking for a person with a positive outlook on life to share the bedroom in a wonderfullylocated luxury apartment.Thats near everything and has everything：hardwood floors，international TV，washe

5、r/dryer.Other two rooms already occupied by a French and a Kiwi women，both professional.Please contact me.MLCTFOR RENTCNY 12,000/lovely apartment near West Nanjing RoadLayout：3 bedrooms,2 bathroomsSize：120sqmMonthly rental：RMB 12,000Compound：First BlockFacilities：gym，tennis court，indoor swimming poo

6、l，childrens playgroundLYG25601Margaret is now looking for _.Aher lost cat Ban apartment Ca jobDa roommate2Which of the following is NOT the requirement of EL house?AExperienced in exam preparations.BExperienced in teaching Chinese.CExcellent command of English.DDegree holder.3To look for a person to

7、 work in your restaurant，you can contact _.ALYG2560BMLCTCBacker1896DJGHTR4If you rent the apartment near West Nanjing Road，_.Ayou should pay RMB 13,000 each monthByou can work out in the gymCyou can go shopping in the neighborhoodDyou can swim in an outdoor swimming pool5What does the underlined wor

8、d “incumbent” mean?ABusinessman. BStudent.CEmployee. DEmployer.11D细节理解题。根据第三则广告SHARE中“Im Margaret，looking for a person with a positive outlook on life to share the bedroom.”可知D项正确。2B细节理解题。根据第二则广告JOB OFFERED的内容可知，拥有汉语教学经验并不是EL house所要求的。3C细节理解题。根据第一则广告的内容可知C项正确。4B细节理解题。根据最后一则广告的内容可知B正确。5C细节理解题。根据下文提出

9、的条件可知，这里incumbent意思是“雇工，雇员”。答案为C项。C7 2013湖北卷 BMothers and daughters go through so muchyet when was the last time a mother and daughter sat down to write a book together about it all? Perri Klass and her mother, Sheila Solomon Klass, both gifted professional writers, prove to be ideal cowriters as th

10、ey examine their decades of motherhood, daughterhood, and the wonderful ways their lives have overlapped (重叠)Perri notes with amazement how closely her own life has mirrored her mothers: both have fulltime careers; both have published books, articles, and stories; each has three children; they both

11、love to read.They also love to travelin fact, they often take trips together.But in truth, the harder they look at their lives, the more they acknowledge their big differences in circumstance and basic nature.A child of the Depression (大萧条), Sheila was raised in Brooklyn by parents who considered ed

12、ucation a luxury for girls.Starting with her college education, she has fought for everything shes ever accomplished.Perri, on the other hand, grew up privileged in the New Jersey suburbs of the 1960s and 1970s.For Sheila, wasting time or money is a crime, and luxury is unthinkable while Perri enjoy

13、s the occasional small luxury, but has not been successful at trying to persuade her mother into enjoying even the tiniest thing she likes.Each writing in her own unmistakable voice, Perri and Sheila take turns exploring the joys and pains, the love and bitterness, the minor troubles and lasting res

14、pect that have always bonded them together.Sheila describes the adventure of giving birth to Perri in a tiny town in Trinidad where her husband was doing research fieldwork.Perri admits that she cant sort out all the mess in the households, even though she knows it drives her mother crazy.Together t

15、hey compare thoughts on bringing up children and working, admit longhidden sorrows, and enjoy precious memories.Looking deep into the lives they have lived separately and together, Perri and Sheila tell their motherdaughter story with honesty, humor, enthusiasm, and admiration for each other.A writt

16、en account in two voices, Every Mother Is a Daughter is a duet (二重奏) that produces a deep, strong sound with the experiences that all mothers and daughters will recognize.55Why does Perri think that her own life has mirrored her mothers?AThey both have gone through difficult times.BThey have strong

17、emotional ties with each other.CThey have the same joys and pains, and love and bitterness.DThey both have experiences as daughter, mother and writer.56The word “luxury” in Paragraph 3 means _Asomething rare but not pleasantBsomething that cannot be imaginedCsomething expensive but not necessaryDsom

18、ething that can only be enjoyed by boys57What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?AThe content of the book.BThe purpose of the book.CThe influence of the book. DThe writing style of the book.58How are womens lives explored in this book?AIn a musical form. BThrough field research.CWith unique writing skills.

19、DFrom different points of view.【要点综述】 本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了母女二人合作写书。因为两人都有母亲、女儿的身份以及重叠的生活等，她们从各自的角度描绘了她们之间的母女关系。 55D 细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句以及第二段的前半部分可知，母女二人在身份上、职业上都有着很多的共同之处，因此女儿的生活就可以反映妈妈的生活。故D正确。56C 词义猜测题。根据画线单词前的“the Depression”以及下文的“luxury is unthinkable”可知它的意思是“奢侈”，即很贵的但没必要的东西。故C正确。57A 段落大意题。根据第四段中的“explor

20、ing the joys and pains, the love and bitterness”可知，第四段主要介绍了本书的内容。故A正确。58D 推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“A written account in two voices”可知，母女二人是从不同的视角写这本书的。故D正确。阅读理解Just what is a tiger mother？Amy Chua is a law professor at Americas Yale University and her recent book on the subject is making waves.Shes been calle

21、d “dangerous”，“outrageous”，even a “monster” for her descriptions of how she brought up her two daughters.Her book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother describes fighting with a daughter for hours at the piano to ensure the child gets a piece of music right.She rejected birthday cards made for her by her

22、girls because she didnt think they had made enough effort.She compared one child negatively with the other，threatening to burn their toys.Her rules include：schoolwork always comes first; an Aminus is a bad grade; children must be two years ahead of their classmates in math，and playing the violin or

23、the piano is a must.Ms.Chua considers the Chinese hard work ethic as a way of creating happy，successful childrenat least in her case.Although shes had a large amount of flak for her theories，one thing cant be ignoredthe success of Chinese children in the education system.In Britain，shocking research

24、 shows that Chinese girls，for example，are outperforming all other foreign groups at GCSE79 percent getting 5 AC Grades，compared with 58 percent of white British girls.So what is it about Chinese parenting thats leading to high achievers？And how do Amy Chuas theories play into that success?She told m

25、e that if her daughter came back from school with 96/100 in a test，Chua would ask her what happened to the other 4 points.Its about always knowing “you can do better”，she told me.Interestingly，in China，the birthplace of the tiger mother，people are moving away from traditional Chinese parenting.They

26、are following more western parenting styles.1After reading Amy Chuas recent book，the public _.Afeel very sorry for their own childrenBconsider her a very successful motherCrealize their methods of bringing up children are wrongDdont think highly of her methods of bringing up her children2What can we

27、 learn about Amy Chua according to Paragraph 2?AShe is very strict with her children.BShe doesnt think her children are clever.CShe is very interested in playing the piano.DShe knows playing is important to children.3Paragraph 4 shows that _.AChinese parents dont think grades are very importantBChin

28、ese children are cleverer than British childrenCChinese parents are proud of their childrenDChinese children do well in their study4The underlined word “flak” in the third paragraph probably means “_”Aattention BcriticismCcuriosity Dcontribution5It can be inferred from the text that _.AAmy Chua will

29、 change her methodsBAmy Chua considers her methods usefulCAmy Chuas children dont love their motherDAmy Chuas children prefer western parenting styles21D推理判断题。根据第一段“Shes been called dangerous，outrageous，even a monster.”可推断出，公众对她的教育方法评价不高。2A推理判断题。根据第二段可知她对她的孩子们很严厉。3D细节理解题。根据第四段“.Chinese girls，for exa

30、mple，are outperforming all other foreign groups at GCSE 79 percent getting 5 AC Grades.”可知，中国的孩子学习成绩要好得多。4B词义猜测题。attention意为“注意”；criticism意为“批评”；curiosity意为“好奇”；contribution意为“贡献”。根据第一段人们的评价，结合Although引导的让步状语从句判断，B项符合逻辑。句意：尽管她因为她的教育理论受到了很多批评，但是有一点不容忽视中国孩子在教育上的成功。5B推理判断题。根据第三段“Ms.Chua considers the C

31、hinese hard work ethic as a way of creating happy，successful children.”可推断出，她认为她的教育方法很有用。Martin was returning to work in his London office after spending two weeks with his brother in New York.He was coming back with a heavy heart.It was not just that it was the end of a wonderful holiday; it was not just that he invariably suffered badly from jet lag(时差); it was that Monday mornings always began with a team meeting and，over the months，he h