2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题(18)

2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题（18）及答案第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）[来源:学_科_网Z_X_X_K]阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。【北京市西城区2013模拟】AHi,I'mMichaelJ．Lindell,Inventor,Manufacturer,andPresidentofMyPillowCorporation．Yearsago,likeyou,Ifoundmyselfextremelyfrustratedwithmypillowgoingflat．Mostpillowsaredesignedtobreakdown．Iwouldwakeupinthemorningwithasorearm,myneckwouldhurt,myfingerswouldbenumb,andIwouldtossandturnallnightnotknowingwhy．Itriedmanydifferentexactindividualneedsregardlessofsleepposition,andstayshealthyforyourfulll0-yearguarantee．Itisnon-allergic,andyoucanwashanddryitaseasilyasyourfavoritejeans．MyPillowisnotavailableinstores．IhavespentthelastsevenyearssellingMyPillowfacetofaceatfairs,exposandevents．Hundredsofexpertsandmedicaldoctorscarryandrecommendthemfortheirpatients．Ihavebeenfeaturedonmedicaltalkshowsthatairaroundtheworld．IhavesoldhundredsofthousandsofpillowsandhavereceivedgreatgratitudefromsatisfiedcustomersregardinghowMyPillowhaschangedtheirlivesandprovidedamorecomfortable,restfulsleep．[来源:学|科|网]And,MyPillowcomesindifferentsizesandisfitforyoursizeandsleepingpattern．Soyoucanbeassuredthatyouwillhavethemostcomfortablepillowforyou．Itrulybelieveitisthebestpillowintheworldandthatifeveryonehadoneandgotbettersleep,theworldwouldbeamuchnicerplace．56．WhatmakesMyPillowunique?A．Itiseasilywashedanddried．B．Itsuitsyoursleepingposition．C．Itcontainsspecialcoolingmedicine．D．Ithelpsyoustayhealthyfor10years．57．WherecanpeopleprobablybuyMyPillow?A．Atfairs．B．Instores．C．Inmarkets．D．OntheInternet．[来源:学#科#网]58．Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthisarticle?A．Tointroduceacomfortablepillow．B．ToencouragepeopletobuyMyPillow．C．Togivesomeadviceonsleepingproblems．D．Totellushowtoselectacomfortablepillow．【参考答案】56—58、CAB阅读理解Everystudentcanlearnropejumping.Youcanjumpaloneorwithyourclassmate.Youcanalsohelpturnalongropeformanyotherstojumpover,oneatatime.Ifyoujumpalone,youwillneedashortropeanditwillbejustenoughforyourheight.Tryropesofdifferentlengthsuntilyoufindarightoneforyoursize.Aropeshouldbeturnedslowly.Itmustalsoheturnedhighenoughtoletyoujumpfreelyandsafely.Turningtheropefreelyandsafelyneedscarefultiming.Inropejumping,timingmeansturningtheropeslowlyenoughforyoutojumpoverattherighttimewithoutitsstrikingyourfeet.Whenyoujumprope,yourheartbeatsfasterandyourfacehasahealthycolor.Butifyoujumptoomanytimesatfirst,youwillgetfired.Youmustlearnwhentostopforarestbeforeyoujumpagain,Ifyoupractice,youcanincreasethenumberoflimesyoujumperswithoutresting.1.Thispassageisabout_______.A.agameB.aropeC.ropejumpersD.carefultiming2.Howmanypeoplecanjoininropejumping?A.Onealone.B.Two.C.Oneormore.D.Twoormore.3.Theword“one”inthelastsentenceofthefirstparagraphmeans_______.A.manB.ropeC.thingD.size4.Beforeyoudoropejumping,youmust_______.A.finedagoodplayerB.trieswhethertheropewillberightforyouC.stopstorestforanhourD.trieswhethertheropewillbestrongenough5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Aropemustbeturnedasslowlyaspossible.B.Aropemustbeturnedashighaspossible.C.Peoplecandoropejumpingwithoutresting.D.Carefultimingisneededtoturnarope.【答案与解析】本文是介绍怎样有技巧地玩跳绳这种游戏。1.A。全文的每一个段落都在讨论ropejumping，即跳绳这种Game。2.C。由文章的第1段Youcanjumpaloneorwithyourclassmate，既然是alone或withclassmate，我们可以得知跳绳是一人或一人以上玩的游戏。3.B。第1段的最后一句讲到Tryropesofdifferentlengthsuntilyoufindarightoneforyoursize(试试各种不同长度的绳子，直到你找到适合你的身材的一个righton)，据此显然可推出其中的one指的是“绳子”。4.B。文章的第1段最后两句告诉我们Ifyoujumpalone,you…，所以玩跳绳以前，必须找到适合自己的绳子。5.D。我们可以在第2段找到Turningtheropefreelyandsafelyneedscarefultiming，这是与D项完全对应的；另外，文中说的是slowingenough，而不是像A、B项所说的asslowlyaspossible和ashighaspossible，故排除A和B。根据文章最后一段中的Youmustlearnwhentostopforarestbeforeyoujumpagain可将C项排除。ManyJapanesenevertaketheirvacationstheyshouldenjoy,butwiththecomingof“GoldenWeek”,aseries(系列)ofholidaysfollowingoneafteranotherinlateAprilandearlyMay,theypouroutofthecountrybytensofthousands.ThemostpopularplacetheygotoisHawaii,butHongKong,Singapore,SouthKoreaandTaiwanarealsofavoured.ThetypicalJapaneseabroad,asitisreported,travelforaboutaweekandspends,asaverage,$2,800onairlinetickets,hotelsandgiftsforfriendsandrelatives.Itmayseemhigh,butit’scheapfortheJapanese,whowouldhavetospendalotmoreiftheyspendaweektouring(makingajourney)theirowncountry.1.ManyJapanese_______.A.don’tenjoytakingvacationsB.enjoytouringinGoldenWeekC.don’thavevacationsD.enjoystayingathome2.TheperiodinlateAprilandearlyMayiscalledGoldenWeekbecause_______.A.theweekismadeofgolddaysB.itiswarmforpeopletotour[来源:学|科|网]C.holidayscomeoneafteranotherinthisperiodD.itisstillspringthen3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.TheJapaneseneverenjoytravellingmorethanoneweek.B.TheJapaneselikebesttotraveltosomepartintheU.S.byair.C.TravellingathomecostlessthanabroadfortheJapanese.D.HawaiiisthemostbeautifulplacetovisitinAsia.4.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.VacationsfortheJapaneseB.CostsofTravellinginJapanC.PlacestheJapaneseEnjoyTravellingtoD.JapaneseinGoldenWeek【答案与解析】本文报道了日本人黄金周的活动情况。1.B。细节题。根据第1句后面的并列分句…theypouroutofthecountrybytensofthousands可推知此题答案为B。2.C。细节题。根据第1句后面的并列分句aseries(系列)ofholidaysfollowingoneafteranother可推知此题答案为C。3.B。细节题。根据第2句Themostpopular