1、昆明市 2014 高考英语（阅读理解）一轮训练题（5）及答案ABelow is a web page from http:/ TV Hot List: Sunday January 31, 2010Grammy Awards 8/7c CBSBeyonc and Taylor Swift are ready to take home a lot of hardware tonight as they lead all artists with 10 and eight nominations. The ladies also perform, along with fellow Album o
2、f the Year nominees the Black Eyed Peas, Lady Gaga and the Dave Matthews Band. In addition, Bon Jovi, Green Day, Lady Antebellum, Maxwell, Pink and Zac Brown Band will also take the stage. But perhaps the most expected moment is the Michael Jackson tribute（吊唁礼物）, which features the 3-D mini-movie “E
3、arth Song“ and will be highlighted by performers Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, Smokey Robinson, Carrie Underwood and Usher.Maurer 9/8c NBCA mysterious company named Sabre, headed by an attractive, stubborn CEO （Kathy Bates）, appears out of nowhere and buys out Dunder Mifflin. As Michael is unwilling
4、 to follow Sabres new policies, Andy and Erin write a welcome song to greet the company. Meanwhile, Pam and Jim hope to get accepted into a desired local day-care center.Surviving Survivor 8/7c CBSIts hard to believe its been 10 years since the first season of Survivor. But tonight ten of the games
5、most iconic players, including previous winners Richard Hatch, Parvati Shallow and Tom Westman, discuss the series in detail and provide insights into how the game is actually played and the impact its had on their lives. In addition, updates on beloved former castaways, like Ethan Zohn, Rupert Bone
6、ham and Elisabeth Hasselbeck, are given.Private Practice 10:01/9:01c ABCSo Mayas pregnant and wants to have the baby. What to do now? Dink （Stephen Lunsford）, the boy who did his part to get her into this mess, has a solution: He wants to marry her. You can imagine how Sam and Naomi will feel about
7、that. And if that wont raise the histrionic level enough for you, how about this: A couple has two dying daughters, and only one can be saved. Their choice. And Brian Benben is back, so expect more Pete-Violet- Sheldon angst.11. Edna is crazy about pop stars, so she will most likely choose _ to enjo
8、y.A. Grammy Awards B. MaurerC. Surviving Survivor D. Private Practice12. From the passage, we can learn that Dunder Mifflin is _.A. a CEO B. a companyC. an employee in the company D. a piece of office equipment13. According to the passage, Surviving Survivor is most probably _.A. a musical play B. a
9、 game showC. a love story D. a cultural documentary14.The above programs _A. are loved by all viewers B. are on the top list for the weekC. are broadcast on the same channel D. are accessible on the same night参考答案 11-14 ABBD*结束（浙江省温州市 2011 年高三第一次适应性测试） More Chine se are seeking out the surgeons knif
10、e to improve their 100ks.Yet the tragic death of the former Super Girl Wang Bei has made people aware of the risks of cosmetic surgery(整容手术) ，which is becoming increasingly popular. Wang Bei，24，is said to have gone under the knife in Wuhan， to jump-start her stage-show career. It seems that the ambi
11、tious singer has finally achieved the fame and influence after her death. For years Miss Lu expected a plastic surgery to make her jaw fashionable narrow and her face smaller. She finally decided against it after hearing of the death of Wang Bei. “Wang Beis death rang the warning bell for me，“Miss L
12、u said in her blog.“ It was frightening and I gave up the plan. “A common thread of online discussion is why someone considered beautiful was so dissatisfied with her looks. Some netizens(网民)said Wang was a victim of societys impractical standard of beauty：double eyelids，an d the pointed chin typica
13、l of Western actresses. Others said her death indicated the limits to which people would go to achieve fame and fortune.Last year 15 billion yuan was spent on cosmetic surgery and the figure is expected to rise 20 annually. The International Society of Plastic Surgery ranks China first in Asia in te
14、rms of the number of cosmetic surgeries in 2009.Worldwide，China is third，after Brazil，while the United Stares is first.Nowadays，people are living longer and better. But the effect of aging off their appearance affects their mood and confidence. Many older women want to look young and beautiful Young
15、 people，on the other hand，see cosmetic surgery as the key to wealth and love. “They want to improve their appearance to find better opportunities at work and in marriage，“says a famous plastic surgeon. “Were living in a highly competitive society. People regard appearance as a weapon in life battle.
16、 Those who are young and naturally good-looking tell me，I dont care how much I spend. Just make me look more beautiful. “Advice from a surgeon and psychologist：1.Choose regular，qualified hospitals with a good reputation.2.Try to find an expert surgeon who will not suggest several operations over tim
17、e.3.Dont expect too much from changing your appearance. Safety should be the first.4.Have a realistic understanding of the risks of the surgery (death，injury and failure)and make a balanced decision.(1)Whats the influence of Wang Beis death on the public?A. People will feel alarmed at cosmetic surge
18、ry.B. Young people will have no interest in beauty.C. Doctors will be afraid to perform operations.D. No one will dream of becoming a Super Girl.(2)It is mentioned in the passage that_.A. Miss Lus face is narrow and smallB. Wang Bei is a victim of the InternetC. all Westerners have the pointed chinD
19、. the US ranks first in cosmetic surgery(3)Whats the main idea of the 5th paragraph?A. People are living 1onger and better nowadays.B. People are living in a highly competitive society.C. Social competition leads females to seek beauty.D. Cosmetic surgery is the key to wealth and love.(4)According t
20、o a surgeon and psychologist,it is better to_.A. change your appearance soonerB. make a reasonable decisionC. do several operations over timeD. try some different hospitals*结束来源:Z#xx#k.Com（2011 山东卷）CDiana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21-year-old twin sons:
21、 a combination of savings, income, scholarships, and a modest amount of borrowing. Then her husband lost his job, and the plan fell apart.“I have two kids in college, and I want to say come home, but at the same time I want to provide them with a good education,” says Jacobs.The Jacobs family did wo
22、rk out a solution: They asked and received more aid from the schools, and each son increased his borrowing to the maximum amount through the federal loan (贷款) program. They will each graduate with $20,000 of debt, but at least they will be able to finish school.With unemployment rising, financial ai
23、d administrators expect to hear more families like the Jacobs. More students are applying for aid, and more families expect to need student loans. College administrators are concerned that they will not have enough aid money to go around.At the same time, tuition（学费）continues to rise. A report from
24、the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education found that college tuition and fees increased 439% from 1982 to 2007, while average family income rose just 147%. Student borrowing has more than doubled in the last decade,“If we go on this way for another 25years, we wont have an affordabl
25、e system of higher education,” says Patrick M. Callan, president of the center. “The middle class families have been financing it through debt. They will send kids to college whatever it takes, even if that means a huge amount of debt.”Financial aid administrators have been having a hard time as man
26、y companies decide that student loans are not profitable enough and have stopped making them. The good news, however, is that federal loans account for about three quarters of student borrowing, and the government says that money will flow uninterrupted. 67. How did the Jacobs manage to solve their
27、problem?A. They asked their kids to come home.B. They borrowed $20,000 from the school.C. They encouraged their twin sons to do part-time jobs.D. They got help from the school and the federal government.68. Financial aid administrators believe that _.A. more families will face the same problem as th
28、e JacobsesB. the government will receive more letters of complaintC. college tuition fees will double soonD. Americas unemployment will fall 69.What can we learn about the middle class families from the text? A. They blamed the government for the tuition increase.B. Their income remained steady in t
29、he last decade. C. They will try their best to send kids to college.D. Their debts will be paid off within 25 years.70.According to the last paragraph, the government will . A. provide most students will scholarshipsB. dismiss some finan cial aid administrators来源:学科网C. stop the companies from making
30、 student loansD. go on providing financial support for college students【解析】：66-70:BDACD【语篇解读】本文介绍了今年学生贷款增多给家庭带来的压力和大学学费的不断增加的社会问题，提出政府对之做出的回应。来源:Z+xx+k.Com66.B 推理判断题。第一段提到 Diana Jacobs 的家庭本来有一个可行的计划可以支付两个双胞胎儿子的大学费用，可由于丈夫的失业计划瓦解了。67.D推理判断题。第三段指出解决方案 solution 是向学校索求更多的援助，每个儿子增加贷款到最大额度。如原文“They asked a
31、nd received more aid from the schools, and each son increased his borrowing to the maximum amount through the federal loan (贷款) program .”，也即是选项 B。68. A。细节推断题。由第四段“expect to hear more families like the Jacobs”可以得知 财政援助的管理员们预期会看到更多像 Jacobs 一家的情况，同义转换即选项 A。而 BD 原文没有提到，C 从第五段“Student borrowing has more
32、 than doubled in the last decade”,可知在过去 10年里已经长了一倍还多，因此是错的。69. C。推理判断题。从第六段最后一句话“They will send kids to college whatever it takes, even if that means a huge amount of debt.”可知，无论需要什么他们都会送孩子去上大学，即使那意味着大笔的债务。70. D。细节推断题。由最后一段可知许多公司做出决定说学生贷款利润股沟因此不再做贷款，而好消息是联邦政府承担着四分之三的学生贷款。因此推断是 D，政府将继续承担对大学生的资金援助。* *
33、 *结束2.（2011 辽宁卷）CMany 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 production line that moved a cars p
34、arts 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 production line. In the early days
35、of the automobile, almost every ear 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 1901, at a field near Detroit. All o
36、f 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 started to gain. And near the end of
37、 the race, he took the lead. Ford won the race and defeated the Winton. His name appeared in newspapers and he became well-kn own all over the United States. Within weeks of the race, Henry Ford formed a new automobile company. In the 1903, a doctor in Detroit bought the first car from the company.
38、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 built by the best men to be employe
39、d. 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 depend on. Doctors bought the Mod
40、el 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.63. What do we know about Henry Ford from Paragraph 1?A. He made good use
41、 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.64. Why did Henry Ford take 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 rais
42、e money for his new company. 65. “That sale” 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 Company66. What was Henry Ford s dream according to the text? A. Producing cars for average customers.B. Building racing cars of simple design. 来源:学科网 ZXXKC. Designing more car models.D. Starting more companies.来源:学&科&网【答案】ABCA*结束
