1、高考英语二轮阅读理解基础训练精品题22014高考英语二轮阅读理解基础训练精品题(2)及答案阅读理解-AMany people believe Henry Ford invented the automobile (汽车). But Henry Ford did not start to build his first car until 1896. That was eleven years after two Germans developed the worlds first automobile. Many people believe Henry Ford invented the p
2、roduction line that moved a cars parts to the worker, instead of making the worker move to the parts. That is not true, either. Many factory owners used methods of this kind before Ford. What Henry Ford did was to use other peoples ideas and make them better. And he made the whole factory a moving p
3、roduction line. In the early days of the automobile, almost every car maker raced his cars. It was the best way of gaining public notice. Henry Ford decided to build a racing car. Fords most famous race was his first one. It was also the last race in which he drove the car himself. The race was in 1
4、901, at a field near Detroit. All of the most famous cars had entered, but only two were left: the Winton and Fords. The Winton was famous for its speed. Most people thought the race was over before it began. The Winton took an early lead. But halfway through the race, it began to lose power. Ford s
5、tarted to gain. And near the end of the race, he took the lead. Ford won the race and defeated the Winton. His name appeared in newspapers and he became well-known all over the United States. Within weeks of the race, Henry Ford formed a new automobile company. In the 1903, a doctor in Detroit bough
6、t the first car from the company. That sale was the beginning of Henry Fords dream. Ford said: I will build a motor car for the great mass of people. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for one person to operate and care for. It will be built of the best materials. It will be bu
7、ilt by the best men to be employed. And it will be built with the simplest plans that modem engineering can produce. It will be so low in price that no man making good money will be unable to own one. The Model T was a car of that kind. It only cost $850. It was a simple machine that drivers could d
8、epend on. Doctors bought the Model T. So did farmers. Even criminals. They considered it the fastest and surest form of transportation. Americans loved the Model T. They wrote stories and songs about it. Thousands of Model Ts were built in the first few years. ( ) 1. What do we know about Henry Ford
9、 from Paragraph 1?A. He made good use of ideas from others. B. He produced the first car in the world. C. He knew how to improve auto parts.D. He invented the production line.【答案】:A【解析】:细节题。由文章What Henry Ford did was to use other peoples ideas and make them better.可选A。( ) 2. Why did Henry Ford take
10、part in the 1901 car race? A. To show off his driving skills. B. To draw public attention.C. To learn about new technology. D. To raise money for his new company. 【答案】:B【解析】:细节题。由文章第3段The Winton was famous for its speed. Most people thought the race was over before it began.可得出 B。 ( ) 3. “That sale”
11、 in Paragraph 4 refers to .A. the selling of Ford cars at reduced prices B. the sale of Model T to the mass of people C. the selling of a car to a Detroit doctorD. the sales target for the Ford Company【答案】:C【解析】:猜测词义,有上文In the 1903, a doctor in Detroit bought the first car from the company.可知。( ) 4.
12、 What was Henry Fords dream according to the text? A. Producing cars for average customers.B. Building racing cars of simple design. C. Designing more car models. D. Starting more companies.【答案】:A 【解析】:细节题,由I will build a motor car for the great mass of people可选A。 细节理解语意转换法 技巧点拨高考试题中的细节理解题大多通过语句的同义或
13、反义转换考查学生对英语语言的理解能力。解题时要特别注意下列几点:1考生可先看试题,再带着问题到阅读材料中寻找正确答案,加强解题的针对性。 2如果问题中有not,except,least,never等词时,要特别留意,不要漏看这些词或理解错误而误选答案。3问到what,who,when,which,where,according to the author等具体细节时,一定要以文章所谈到的内容为据,而不要凭自己的经验或观点去选择答案。 活学活用 阅读下列短文,按要求完成读写任务(2010年山东卷)Ask someone what they have done to help the enviro
14、nment recently and they will almost certainly mention recycling. Recycling in the home is very important of course. However,being forced to recycle often means we already have more material than we need. We are dealing with the results of overconsumption in the greenest way possible,but it would be
15、far better if we did not need to bring so much material home in the first place.The total amount of packaging increased by 12% between 1999 and 2005.It now makes up a third of a typical households waste in the UK.In many supermarkets nowadays food items are packaged twice with plastic and cardboard.
16、Too much packaging is doing serious damage to the environment. The UK,for example,is running out of it for carrying this unnecessary waste.If such packaging is burnt,it gives off greenhouse gases which go on to cause the greenhouse effect.Recycling helps,but the process itself uses energy. The solut
17、ion is not to produce such items in the first place. Food waste is a serious problem,too. Too many supermarkets encourage customers to buy more than they need. However,a few of them are coming round to the idea that this cannot continue,encouraging customers to reuse their plastic bags,for example.B
18、ut this is not just about supermarkets. It is about all of us. We have learned to associate packaging with quality. We have learned to think that something unpackaged is of poor quality. This is especially true of food. But it also applies to a wide range of consumer products,which often have far mo
19、re packaging than necessary. There are signs of hope. As more of us recycle,we are beginning to realize just how much unnecessary material are collecting. We need to face the wastefulness of our consumer culture,but we have a mountain to climb.根据短文,写一篇30词左右的摘要_.根据所读短文,选出最佳答案1What does the underlined
20、 phrase “overconsumption” refer to?AUsing too much packaging.BRecycling too many wastes.CMaking more products than necessary.DHaving more material than is needed.2The author uses figures in Paragraph 2 to show _.Athe tendency of cutting household wasteBthe increase of packaging recycling Cthe rapid
21、growth of super marketsDthe fact of packaging overuse3According to the text,recycling _.Ahelps control the greenhouse effectBmeans burning packaging for energyCis the solution to gas shortageDleads to a waste of land4What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?AUnpackaged products are of bad quality.BSupe
22、rmarkets care more about packaging.CIt is improper to judge quality by packaging.DOther products are better packaged than food.5What can we learn from the last paragraph?AFighting wastefulness is difficult.BNeedless material is mostly recycled.CPeople like collecting recyclable waste.DThe author is
23、proud of their consumer culture.参考答案Recycling is one way to help environment,but whats most important is that we dont overconsume or pay too much attention to packaging when we are shopping.(27 words)1解析:从前句的being forced to recycle often means we already have more material than we need知道我们是在 “过度消费”或
24、“过量消费”。答案:D2解析:increased by 12% between 1999 and 2005说明包装盒的消费量增长迅速,由此可知答案。答案:D3解析:从Recycling helps可知答案。答案:A4解析:人们习惯了把包装与产品质量联系起来,意为包装不好的东西就意味着品质不好。答案:C5解析:从最后一句We need to face the wastefulness of our consumer culture,but we have a mountain to climb可知答案。答案:A 阅读理解When it comes to friends, I desire tho
25、se who will share my happiness, who possess wings of their own and who will fly with me. I seek friends whose qualities illuminate(照亮) me and train me up for love. It is for these people that I reserve the glowing hours, too good not to share.When I was in the eighth grade, I had a friend. We were s
26、hy and “too serious”about our studies when it was becoming fashionable with our classmates to learn acceptable social behaviors. We said little at school, but she would come to my house and we would sit down with pencils and paper, and one of us would say:“Lets start with a train whistle today.” We
27、would sit quietly together and write separate poems or stories that grew out of a train whistle. Then we would read them aloud. At the end of that school year, we, too, were changed into social creatures and the stories and poems stopped.When I lived for a time in London, I had a friend. He was in d
28、espair(失望) and I was in despair. But our friendship was based on the idea in each of us that we would be sorry later if we did not explore this great city because we had felt bad at the time. We met every Sunday for five weeks and found many excellent things. We walked until our despairs disappeared
29、 and then we parted. We gave London to each other.For almost four years I have had a remarkable friend whose imagination illuminates mine. We write long letters in which we often discover our strangest selves. Each of us appears, sometimes in a funny way, in the others dreams. She and I agree that,
30、at certain times, we seem to be parts of the same mind. In my most interesting moments. I often think:“Yes, I must tell”We have never met.It is such comforting companions I wish to keep. One bright hour with their kind is worth more to me than the lifetime services of a psychologist(心理学家), who will
31、only fill up the healing(愈合的) silence necessary to those darkest moments in which I would rather be my own best friend.66. In the eighth grade, what the author did before developing proper social behavior was to _. A. become serious about her study B. go to her friends house regularly C. learn from her classmates at school D. share poems and stories with her friend 67.In Paragraph 3,“We game London to each other”probably means_. A. our exploration of London was a memorable gift to both of us B. w
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