2014高考英语阅读理解精英训练题(16)

-1-2014高考英语阅读理解精英训练题（16）及答案阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项.AHerearesomeoftheworld’smostimpressivesubways.TheTokyoMetroandToeiLinesFeatures:TheTokyoMetroandToeilinesthatcomposeTokyo’smassivesubwaysystemcarryalmost8millionpeopleeachday,makingitthebusiestsystemintheworld.Thesystemisfamousforitsoshiya---literally,“pusher”---whoshovepassengersintocrowdedsubwaycarssothedoorscanclose.Andyouthinkyourcommuteishell.TheMoscowMetroFeatures:TheMoscowMetrohassomeofthemostbeautifulstationsintheworld.ThebestofthemwerebuiltduringtheStalinisteraandfeaturechandeliers(枝形吊灯),marblemoldingsandelaboratemurals(精美的壁画).Withmorethan7millionridersaday,keepingallthatmarblecleanhasgottobeaburden.TheHongKongMetroFeatures:TheHongKongMTRhasthedistinctionofbeingoneofthefewsubwaysystemsintheworldthatactuallyturnsaprofit.It’sprivatelyownedandusesrealestatedevelopmentalongitstrackstoincreaseincomeandridership.Italsointroduced“Octopuscards”thatallowpeopletonotonlypaytheirfareselectronically,butbuystuffatconveniencestores,supermarkets,restaurantsandevenparkingmeters.It’sestimatedthat95%ofalladultsinHongKongownanOctopuscard.ShanghaiMetroFeatures:ShanghaiisthethirdcityinChinatobuildametrosystem,andithasbecomethecountry’slargestinthe12yearssinceitopened.ShanghaiMetrohas142milesoftrackandplanstoaddanother180mileswithinfiveyears.Bythatpoint,itwouldbethreetimeslargerthanChicago“L”.Thesystemcarriesabout2.18millionpeopleaday.TheLondonMetroFeatures:LondonerscalltheirsubwaytheUnderground,eventhough55percentofitliesaboveground.Nomatterwhenyou’vegottheoldestmass-transitsystemintheworld,youcancallitanythingyoulike.Trainsstartedin1863andthey’vebeenrunningeversince.Some3-2-millionpeoplerideeachday,everyoneofthemrememberingto“Mindthegap”.1.Whichonecanprovidetheriderssomewonderfuldecorationsatthestations?A.TheTokyoMetroandToeiLinesB.TheMoscowMetroC.TheLondonMetroD.TheHongKongMTR2.________isdonewiththepurposeofmakingmoney.A.TheTokyoMetroandToeiLinesB.TheMoscowMetroC.TheLondonMetroD.TheHongKongMTR3.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatShanghaiMetro________.A.carriesthemostpeopleeachdayB.istheworld’slargestC.maybelargerthantheChicago“L”inthefutureD.isthebusiestintheworld4.Howmanysubwayscarrymorethan5millionpeopleperday?A.2B.3C.4D.51.B。文中只介绍了莫斯科地铁有吊灯、壁画等一些精美的装饰，其余未提及。2.D。在对香港地铁的介绍中提到了turnsaprofit，意思是赚钱。3.C。在对上海地铁的介绍中提到了4.A。东京和莫斯科地铁每天运载人数分别为将近8万和超过7万。第三部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。A(2012·福建四地六校第一次联考)Welovedtoplayhide­and­seek，andtackle­the­man­with­the­football，aswellasmake­believegameslikecowboysandIndiansorcopsandrobbers.Intheworldofmake­believe，gunswerecreatedbystickingyourthumbstraightupandextendingyourindexfingerstraightoutwhilecurlingtheotherthreefingersaroundamake­believe-3-pistolgrip.Ifsomeonepointedhis“gun”atyouandshouted“Bang！”or“Pow！”，youwereconsidereddeadandwereobligatedtofalltothegroundimmediatelywithoutmoving.OnedaywewereplayingcowboysandIndiansdeepinthemountains.ImaginingmyselfasJohnWayne，betterknownastheDuke，Ihadmy“five­shooter”outandreadyforaction.Iclimbedahugetreetogetabetterviewofwherethe“badguys”werehiding.Climbingsixtoeightfeetofftheground，InoticedGaryBrowning(mycousin)quietlysneakingalong，readytoshootthefirstthingthatmoved.Iallowedhimtomoveinalittlecloserbeforetakingaimandshooting；however，Iwasdisturbedbytheothersideofthetree.Turningtoinvestigate，IfoundmyselfstaringstraightdowntheindexfingerofCurtisGibson.“Pow！”heshoutedfromtheground.PanickedthatIwassofarupthetree，IbeganclimbingdownasfastasIcould.“TheDukehasbeenshotinthefoot！”Iscreamed.Remember，Iwasobligatedtofall，butIwaseightfeetoffthegroundinatree！“Bang！”shoutedGarywhowasnowawareofmyhidingplace.“TheDukehasbeenshotintheshoulder！”IscreamedasIkeptclimbingdown.“Pow！Pow！”AdoubleshotcamefromCurtis.“TheDukehasbeenshottwiceinthecalf(小腿)！”Isqualled，nearlyreachingtheground.ThenasIwasdanglingfromthelowestlimb，CurtisandGaryemptiedtheirimaginaryammo(弹药)intome.“Pow！Bang­Bang！Pow！Pow­Pow！Bang！”FromjustaboutafootIfinallyfelltothegroundandannounced，“TheDukeisdead！”56．Intheworldofcopsandrobbers，ifsomeonefiredatyou，______.A．youwerenotconsidereddeadB．youneedtofalltothegroundC．youcanclimbupthetreeD．youcanhideandseek57．Iwasdisturbedbytheothersideofthetreebecause______.A．IwantedtoshootGaryBrowningB．GaryBrowningwasreadytoshootmeC．CurtisGibsonwaspointinghis“gun”atmeD．GaryBrowningwasmovingtowardsme58．Howmanytimeswastheauthorshotbeforehewasdanglingfromthelowestlimb?A．2.B．3.C．4.D．5.59．Theauthordidn'tfalltothegroundbecause______.A．hewasshotinthefootB．hewasshotintheshoulder-4-C．hewastoohighinthetreeD．hewasclimbingdown56．B根据文章第二段内容可得出答案。57．C根据文章第四段第一句“Turningtoinvestigate，IfoundmyselfstaringstraightdowntheindexfingerofCurtisGibson.”可知，另一边吉普森用枪指着作者，正准备射击。58．C根据文章最后一段可判断加里打了作者一枪，而吉普森打了三枪，所以作者一共被打了四枪。59．C根据文章最后一段中的“Remember，Iwasobligatedtofall，butIwaseightfeetoffthegroundinatree！”可判断作者是因为爬得太高而无法倒下。Archaeology,likemanyacademicwords,comesfromGreekandmeans,moreorless,“thestudyofoldthings”.So,itisreallyapartofthestudyofhistory.However,mosthistoriansusepaperevidence,suchasletters,paintingsandph