高考英语全国II大二轮总复习语篇阅读高分练八.docx

1、高考英语全国II大二轮总复习语篇阅读高分练八语篇阅读高分练(八)(建议用时：30分钟).阅读理解(2015河南省八市重点高中教学质检)Maurice Mountain is a retired lawyer in Washington，D.C.He developed a prototype(原型机) for a device he calls the Presto Emergency Boat Ladder.His invention is a small folding ladder that attaches to the side of a boat to help people wh

2、o fall into the water.Mr.Mountain plans to massproduce his boat ladder.He created his invention at a workshop called TechShop.Mr.Mountain says，“I think it encourages innovation.I think people who probably have had ideas rolling around in the back of their minds for years but have never had the oppor

3、tunity to actually put them into production or even experiment with them would find this place wonderful.Members of TechShop use hightech equipment to develop and produce ideas they have for inventions.” Isabella Musachio manages a TechShop in Arlington，Virginia.She says the shop has many different

4、kinds of equipment.“TechShop is a doityourself maker space.So when you come in we have all these different areas of the shop，and we have a metal shop，wood shop，lasers,3D printers，electronics.I mean，we have so many different areas and we have all the equipment that is available to anybody above the a

5、ge of 12.”Membership costs for TechShop start at just over 100 per month.Members are able to use costly machines including 3D modeling tools and laser cutters.Isabella Musachio says TechShop helps its members build their dreams.“Our motto is build your dreams here because you can really come in with

6、 just an idea，and then with the help of TechShop make that leap from an idea to building your project or your prototype or even your business.”Jim Newton is the founder of TechShop.He first introduced the idea for the technology workshops at an arts and sciences event called Maker Faire in San Mateo

7、，California in 2006.His idea attracted hundreds of members during that event.Now，there are eight TechShop locations in the US.In all，there are more than 6,000 members.Jim Newton has plans for two more TechShop locations in the cities of St.Louis and Los Angeles.1The invention Mr.Mountain invented wi

8、ll be used to .Asave the drowning peopleBhelp people climb the ladderCmake the boat saferDlet the boat float safely2What can be inferred from what Mr.Mountain says in Paragraph 2?APeople with imagination can achieve their dreams.BTechShop can help turn some peoples ideas into reality.CTechShop is a

9、place where people can put forward their new ideas.DIts hard for people to put their ideas into practice.3From the last paragraph，we can know .AJim Newton is a very great inventionBpeople didnt like TechShop at firstCTechShop will become more and more popularDTechShop greeted with bad reviews in 200

10、64What can we know about TechShop from the passage?ATechShop is founded by Maurice Mountain.BTechShop puts hightech dreams within reach.CTechShop is a nonprofit organization.DTechShop offers its members more ideas.阅读填空(2015吉林省实验中学高三五模)In the 60s，people asked about your astrological (about star) sign

11、.In the 90s，they want to know your website. 5 Your website is an electronic meeting place for your family，friends and potentially，millions of people around the world.Best of all，you may not have to spend a cent.The Web is filled with all kinds of free services and all it takes is some time and creat

12、ivity. 6 Like the table of contents of a book or magazine，the home page is the front door.Your site can have one or more pages，depending on how you design it.While web pages vary greatly in their design and content，most use a traditional magazine layout(版面设计)At the top of the page is a banner(横幅) GR

13、APHIC.Next comes a greeting and short description of the site.Pictures，text，and links to other websites follow. 7 Think about whom the site is for and what you want to say.Next，gather up the material that you want to put on the site.While there are no rules you have to follow，there are a few things

14、to keep in mind： 8 If you want too much at the beginning，you may never get the site off the ground.You can always add to your site.Less is better.Most people dont like to read a lot of long texts online. 9 Smaller is better.Since it can take a long time to download large files，keep the file sizes sm

15、all.Have the rights.Dont put any material on your site unless you are sure you can do it legally.Always remember to get the permission from the writer first.Now its time to roll up your sleeves and start building.AStart simply.BBreak it into small pieces.CDraw a rough layout on a sheet of paper.DMan

16、y websites are considered very interesting.EBefore you start building your site，do some planning.FThink of your home page as the starting point of your website.GThese days，having a web address is almost as important as a street address.完形填空Last weekend，I was blessed with an opportunity to serve as a

17、 volunteer in Maryland.I dont have a car and the closest Amtrak station is about 30 minutes away from the actual site so I wasnt sure 10 I would get there.I started thinking that maybe it wouldnt be 11 and after a really long week，I thought that maybe I shouldnt 12 at all.But I went ahead and posted

18、 a request for a 13 on the rideshare board.A few days later，an individual I still had never met 14 that he would be able to pick me up and 15 me off at the station.He was also planning on serving but said he would wait 16 my train arrived before driving out there.How kind 17 this person whom Ive nev

19、er even met，I thought to myself.My heart 18 ，and the stress I still had been feeling from my week 19 away.When my new friend drove me to the train station，he 20 that it was in a deserted kind of area.There was no one 21 around.It was cold outside，and I still had 30 minutes to wait.So he 22 his car a

20、nd said，“We will wait for the train to come together.”I couldnt believe his compassion and 23 .I knew that he had to be at work the next day 24 me，and that his wife and son were waiting for his return.But he just waited there with me so 25 ，generously serving with his time.With five minutes 26 befor

21、e the train arrived，he shared with me stories from his childhood.As a young boy，he 27 sit near the edge of the train tracks，excitedly waiting for the trains to rush by with all their force.That night，before returning home to his family，he waited with me as my train 28 .It didnt rush by at full force

22、 but I left that station 29 the full force of his compassion and generosity.10A.how BwhyCwhenever Dthat11A.necessary BessentialCpossible Dfortunate12A.refuse BvolunteerCevaluate Dchallenge13A.terminal BsightseeingCdeparture Dride14A.replied BblamedCreflected Dadvocated15A.fall BbreakCtake Ddrop16A.t

23、hough BuntilCunless Dafter17A.beyond BagainstCfor Dof18A.warmed BfrozeCcalmed Dburnt19A.gathered BmeltedCcounted Dcherished20A.noticed BfoundedCregretted Drelieved21A.thus BalsoCelse Dtoo22A.started BpurchasedCparked Dmended23A.encouragement BkindnessCcommitment Dprivilege24A.instead of Bregardless

24、ofCfar from Djust like25A.strictly BseriouslyCpatiently Dcarefully26A.left BgoneCpassed Dspared27A.accustomed to Bused toCstuck to Dattached to28A.stretched BvanishedCpulled Dapproached29A.envying BimpressingCfeeling Dignoring答案精析语篇阅读高分练(八).1.A细节理解题。根据文章第一段的“His invention is a small folding ladder t

25、hat attaches to the side of a boat to help people who fall into the water.”可知他的发明就是一个小型折叠梯子，用来放在船上救助落水的人。2B推理判断题。根据文章第二段的“Members of TechShop use hightech equipment to develop and produce ideas they have for inventions.”可判断选B。3C推理判断题。根据最后一段的“Now，there are eight TechShop locations in the US.In all，th

26、ere are more than 6,000 members.”可知TechShop发展越来越快，越来越受欢迎。故选C。4B推理判断题。通读全文，特别是根据文章倒数第二段的“Our motto is build your dreams here because you can really come in with just an idea，and then with the help of TechShop make that leap from an idea to building your project or your prototype or even your business

27、.”可知该商店让梦想变成现实。故选B。.5.G6.F7.E8.A9.B.10.A我没有汽车，而且距离实际站点最近的车站也要大约30分钟的路程，因此我不知道怎样才能到达那里。how引导宾语从句，在从句中作方式状语，意思是“如何，怎样”。11C我开始想，也许做志愿者是不可能的事情了。necessary(必要的)和essential(必不可少的)意思相近，同比排除；fortunate(幸运的)不符合语境。12B在漫长的一周之后，我想可能我根本就不应该做志愿者。文章第一句中的to serve as a volunteer有提示。volunteer自愿做；refuse拒绝；evaluate评估；chal

28、lenge向挑战。13D空后的on the rideshare board是提示，这里指我发了一份请求搭便车的帖子。ride搭便车；terminal终点站；sightseeing观光；departure出发。14A几天之后，一个素昧平生的人给了我回复。reply答复；blame指责；reflect反映；advocate提倡。15D根据上文的pick me up可知，这里指他可以开车来接我，然后送我到车站下车。drop sb.off让某人下车；fall off跌落，下降；break off中断，折断；take sb.off换下。16B他会等到火车来再离开。until引导时间状语从句，意思是“直到

29、”。17D评价人的性格或品质时，形容词kind后接of sb.。18A我的心里暖暖的，一周以来的压力也慢慢消失了。19Bmelt away是固定短语，意思是“慢慢消失”。gather聚集；count计算；cherish珍爱。20A他注意到车站所处的位置空旷、荒寂。B项改为find(发现)的过去式found就对了，founded是动词found(创建)的过去式。21C四周没有其他人。else常用于no one，nothing，everything，somebody，anything等不定代词之后，意思是“其他的，别的”。22C根据下文可知，这位朋友决定陪我一起等火车，所以把车停放好(park h

30、is car)符合文章逻辑。23B我不敢相信他的同情和善良。上文中的“How kind _ this person”是提示。encouragement鼓励；commitment承诺；privilege特权。24D我知道他和我一样，第二天都得上班。just like正如，与一样；instead of代替；regardless of不管，不顾；far from远非。25C他耐心地陪着我等车。patiently耐心地；strictly严格地；seriously严肃地；carefully仔细地。26A还剩下五分钟火车就要来了，利用这段时间他给我讲起了童年的故事。过去分词left作宾语补足语。B、C两项意义相近，同比排除；D项表示“抽出(时间)”，不符合语境。27B这里指他过去常常坐在铁道边。used to do sth.表示“过去常常做某事，而现在不做了”；get accustomed to (doing) sth.习惯于(做)某事；stick to坚持；attach to sb./sth.与有关联。28D他一直陪着我等到火车驶近。approach(在距离或时间上)靠近，接近；stretch伸展，延伸；vanish突然消失；pull拉，拖。29C离开车站时，我并没有感觉到火车全速行驶的力量，而是感受到了他的同情和慷慨所带来的全部力量。feeling.为现在分词短语作伴随状语。