广东省天河区高考英语语法二轮复习：阅读理解精讲精炼03含答案 9页

阅读理解精讲精炼0311.Likeanygoodmother;whenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasontheway,shedidwhat,shecouldtohelpher3-year-oldson,Michael,prepareforanewbaby.Theyfindoutthatthenewbabyisgoingtobeagirl,anddayafterday,nightafternight,MichaelsingstohissisterinMommy"sstomach・Finally,Michael"slittlesisterisborn.Butsheisinseriouscondition.Withalarminthenight,theambulancerushestheinfanttotheneonatal（初生白勺）intensivecareunitatSt.Mary"sHospital,Knoxville,Tennessee.Thedaysgoby・Thelittlegirlgetsworse.Thepediatric（丿勺）specialisttellstheparents,"Thereisverylittlehope.Bepreparedfortheworst."Karenandherhusbandcontactalocalcemeteryaboutaburialplot.Theyhavefixedupaspecialroomintheirhomeforthenewbaby,butnowtheyplanafuneral.Michael,keepsbegginghisparentstolethimseehissister,Hlwanttosingtoher/hesays.Karenmakesuphermind.ShewilltakeMichaelwhethertheylikeitornot.Ifhedoesn"tseehissisternow,hemayneverseeheralive・ShedresseshiminanoversizedsuitandmarcheshimintoICU・Helookslikeawalkinglaundrybasket,buttheheadnurserecognizeshimasachildandshouts,HGetthatkidoutofherenow!Nochildrenareallowed.Neverdisturbpatientshere.Themotherrisesupstronglyandsaid?"Heisnotleavinguntilhesingstohissister!11KarenleadsMichaeltohissister"sbedside・Hegazesatthetinyinfantlosingthebattletolive.Andhebeginstosing.Indiepureheartedvoiceofa3・year-old,Michaelsings:"Youaremysunshine,myonlysunshin巳youmakemehappywhenskiesaregray..."Instantlythebabygirlresponds.Thepulseratebecomescalmandsteady.Thenextday,theverynextday,thelittlegirliswellenoughtogohome!Woman"sDaymagazinecalleditHthemiracleofabrother"ssong•”Themedicalstaffjustcalleditamiracle.KarencalleditamiracleofGodslove!Nevergiveupondiepeopleyoulove.1.WhatmaytheunderlinedwordsHtheinfant”referto?A.Thebaby.B.Karen.C.Mary.D.Michael 2・Whatdoweknowaboutthelittlesisteraftershewasborn?A.ShewasdriventoSt.Mary"sshop.B・Adoctorcametoseeherinherhouse.C.Shewasverythinandcouldn"tspeak.D・Shewasingreatdanger・3.WhydidKarenfirmlyletlittleMichaelseehissisterinICU?A-Becausehecouldmakehissisteralive.B.Becausehissisterwouldbesenttoafarhospital.C.Becausehissisterwasgoingtodiesoon.D.Becausehisfatherwantedtotakehimaway・4.Whatdoweknowabouttheheadnurse?A.Theheadnursewascareful.B・Theheadnursewasrude-C.Theheadnursewasresponsible.D.Theheadnursehadnosympathy.5・Whatisthegeneralideaofthetext?A.Aboy"ssingingsavedhissister"slife・B.Thelittlegirliswellenoughtogohome・C-MichaeI"slittlesisterisbornwithaseriousdisease.D.Nochildrenareallowedtoentertheintensivecareunit.【答案与解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主耍讲述了三岁的男孩Michael的妹妹生下來情况非常糟糕，面临着生命危险，在医院的重症监护室里，是Michael的歌声拯救了妹妹的生命，创造了生命的奇迹。•【答案】A【解析】考査词义猜测题。从本段中Michael"slittlesisterisborn.Butsheisinseriouscondition和theneonatal（初生的）intensivecareunitatSt.Mary"sHospital看出是"新生儿"。故选A项。1.【答案】D【解析】考查细节理解题。从文章第二段的MichaePslittlesisterisborn.Butsheisinseriouscondition禾口Thedaysgoby.Thelittlegirlgetsworse.Thepediatric（儿科的）specialisttellstheparents,zzThereisverylittlehope.Bepreparedfortheworst.看出答案。2.【答案】C【解析】考査细节理解题。从文章第四段的Ifhedoesn"tseehissisternow,hemayneverseeheralive看出答案。3.【答案】C 【解析】考查推理题。从文章第五段的Getthatkidoutofherenow!Nochildrenareallowed.Neverdisturbpatientshere推出答案。1.【答案】A【解析】考查主旨大意题。从全文看出答案。文章是写三岁的男孩Michael的妹妹生下来情况非常糟糕，面临着生命危险，在医院的重症监护室里，是Michael的歌声拯救了妹妹的生命，创造了生命的奇迹。12.It"struethatquiteafewmostrespectedscientificauthoritieshaveconfirmedthattheworldisbecominghotterandhotter.There"salsostrongevideneethathumansarecontributingtothewarming.Countlessrecentreportshaveprovedthesamething.Forinstance,a2010summaryabouttheclimatesciencebytheRoyalSocietynotedthat:"Theglobalwarmingoverthelasthalf-centuryhasbeencausedmainlybyhumanactivity."Youmaynotbelievethathumanscouldchangetheplanet"sclimate,butthebasicscieneeiswellunderstood・Eachyear,billionsoftonsofgreenhousegasesarereleasedintotheatmospherebecauseofhumanactivity.Ashasbeenknownforyears,thesegasesholdheatthatwouldotherwiseescapetospace,wrappingtheplanetinaninvisible（看不见的）blanket・Ofcourse,theearth"sclimatehasalwaysbeenchangingdueto"natural"factorssuchasvolcaniceruption（熔化）orchangesinsolar,orcyclesconcerningtheEarth"sgoingaroundthesun.Accordingtothescientificresearch,however,thewarmingobservedbynowmatchesthepatternofwarmingwewouldexpectfromabuild-upofgreenhousegasintheatmosphere一notthewarmingwewouldexpectfromotherpossiblecauses.Evenifscientistsdiddiscoveranotherreasonableexplanationforthewanningrecordedsofar,thatwouldgivebirthtoadifficultquestion.AsRobertHensonputsit:“Ifsomenewlydiscoveredfactoristoblamefortheclimatechange,thenwhyaren^tcarbondioxideandtheothergreenhousegasesproducingthewanningthatbasicphysicstellsustheyshouldbe?^Theonlywaytoprovewith100%certaintythathumansareresponsibleforglobalwarmingwouldbetorunanexperimentwithtwoidenticalEarths一onewithhumaninfluenceandonewithout.Thatobviouslyisn"tpossible,andsomostscientistsarecarefulnottostatehumaninflueneeasanabsolute certainty.1.Inmostscientists，opinion,theglobalwarmingismainlycausedby.A.solaractivityB.volcanicactivityC.naturalfactorsD・humanfactors2.Thetextisdevelopedby.A.givingtypicalexamplesB・followingtheorderofspaceC・analyzingatheoryandarguingitD.comparingandfindingdifferences3.Theunderlineword"identical"inthelastparagraphprobablymeans.A.totallydifferentB.exactlythesameC.extremelyimportantD・partlyindependent4.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?A.AreAlltheScientistsReallyScientific?B.WhereIsGlobalWarmingLeadingUsto?C.AreHumansDefinitelyCausingGlobalWarming?D.What"sRelationofGlobalWarmingandGreenhouseGases?【答案与解析】这是一篇关于全球气候变暖的文章。文章分析了导致全球变暖的各种原因，并指出人类活动因素是导致气候变暖的主耍原因。1.D考查事实细节。根据第一段第二句"here"salsostrongevidencethathumansarecontributingtothewarmingn（这儿也有强有力的证据表明人类为全球气候变暖做出了"贡献〃）可知人类因素是导致气候变暖的主要原因。humanfactors（人类因素），2.C考查综合理解。纵观全文，第一段提出人类活动因素是导致全球气候变暧的主要原因。接下來分析讨论为什么说人类活动可以导致气候变暖。文章就是按这种方式叙述的。analyzinga theoryandarguingit（分析理论并进行辩论）符合本文描述方式。1.B考查词义猜测。根据最后一段句意，要用两个同样的地球做实验（一个有人类影响，另一个没有）来证明人类的确应该为全球气候变暖承担责任。exactlythesame（极端相似）符合该词词义。2.C标题判断题。文章开始提出人类活动因素导致了全球气候变暖，然后分析讨论为什么人类活动能够导致全球气候变暖。文章通篇都贯穿人类的活动。AreHumansDefinitelyCausingGlobalWarming?（的确是人类导致全球气候变暖吗）符合该文章标题。13.Itmaybeobvious,butthebestwaytogetbetterataIanguageistospeakit.Evenifthereisnoonearoundtospeakto,talktoyourself.Namethingsasyoupassthem一chair;television,cat,tree,school.Learnbasicphraseslike一"itiscoldtoday"or"itissunnytoday7andusewhicheverisappropriatewhenyoufirstlookoutofthewindow・ThissimpleIanguagelearningtipwillhelpthiseverydayvocabularysinkinandbecomesecondnature.TalktofriendsEveniftheydorftspeaktheIanguage,talktothepeopleyouknowinyournewIanguage.Warmtheminadvancethatyouarepracticingyournewknowledgeandtheywillknowwhat"scoming.Evenasimple"goodmorning"or"seeyoulater"inyournewlanguagewillmakethosephrasesmorenaturaltoyou.Yourfriendsmayevenstarttopickupafewphrasesaswell・ListentomusicListentomusicinyournewlanguage・You"llheartheIanguageusedinarealcontextandthiswillhelpyoupickouttherhythmandthepronunciationevenbetter.YouwillalsocometofurtherunderstandandbetterappreciatetheculturebehindtheIanguage.MakemistakesTheeasiestIanguagelearningtiptotry!Goaheadandspeakandwrite!Don"tbeafraidtomakemistakes,becauseIguaranteeyouwill!Infact,youwilllearnasmuchfromyourmistakeasyouwilllearnfromyoursuccess・Neverletthefearofmakinganymistakesholdyouback.Withoutmakinganymistakes,howwillyouevertobefluentorevencomfortablewiththeIanguage? FindalanguageclubWhenyouareready,trytofindaIanguageclubinyourarea・SpeakingwithotherpeoplewhohavealreadygonethroughorarestillgoingthroughtheprocessoflearningtheIanguagecanbeextremelyhelpful.Theywillgiveyoulotsoflanguagelearningtipsandhelpfuladvice.1.Ifyouwanttokeepeverydayvocabularyinyourmind,you"dbetter.A.trytofindaIanguageclubinyourareaB.talktoyourselfandnamethingsasyoupassthemC.nottobeafraidtomakemistakesD.listentomusicinyournewIanguage2.Accordingtothepassage,weknowA.themoremistakeswemake,themorefluentourEnglishmightbeB.HtalkingtoyourselfnisthebestwaytolearnaIanguageC.IfsomeonedoesrftspeakyournewIanguage,youshouldnotpracticewiththem.D.Notalllanguageclubsarehelpful.3.YouwillmastertheusageofyournewIanguageifyouaccord!ngtothematerial.A.talktoyourselfB.talktofriendsA.listentomusicD・findaIanguageclub4.Themainideaofthispassageis.A.themorepractice,thebetteryourEnglishwillbeB.practicingspeakingEnglishindifferentwaysC.IanguagelearningtipsD.someadviceonEnglishlearning【答案与解析】文章向我们介绍了5种有效的学习语言的建议。1.B细节理解题。第一段的"Thissimplelanguagelearningtipwillhelpthiseverydayvocabularysinkinandbecomesecondnature."妙的"ThissimpleIanguagelearningtip"就是"Talktoyourself2.A推理判断题。倒数第二部分告诉我们:Withoutmakinganymistakes,howwillyouevertobefluentorevencomfortablewiththelanguage?由此可以推断，犯的错误越多，英语就会说的越流利。3.C推理判断题。由listentomusic部分可以看出，通过听音乐学习语言，可以感受真实的语 境，还能更深层的理解语言背后的文化，这也就是题干所说的真正掌握了语言的用法。1.C主旨大意题。纵观全文可以看出，文章向我们介绍了5种语言学习的建议，即：languagelearningtips。 DoesaTeaBreakMakeYouMoreEfficient?ChinahasbeendrinkingteasincethetimeofShennong,5,000yearsago.Britairfsrelationshipwithteaismuchshorter,butteaenjoysprideofplaceastheUK"snationaldrink.AccordingtotheUKTeaCouncil,Britishpeopledrinkanaverageofthreecupsadayoranationaltotalof165millioncupseveryday.Withfigureslikethese,itisnosurprisethattimespenttakingteaaffectstheworkingdayinBritain.Arecentsurveyfoundthat24minutesadayarelosttomaking,buyinganddrinkingteaandcoffee・Thatis,£400ayearislostinworkinghoursperemployee,or190daysoveralifetime・So,shouldemployersbeworriedaboutthislostworkingtime,ordoestheteabreakmakeupinotherways?Oneargumentisthatcaffeineimprovesmentalstate:adrinkofteaorcoffeecanmakeyouactiveandfocusonwork・ProfessorRogersoftheUniversityofBristoldisagrees・Afteryearsofstudyingcaffeineheseesnothingcanprovethat・"Workerswouldperformequallywellifnotdrinkingitatall/hesays・"But讦they"reoftendrinkingitandthengowithout,they"llfeeltiredandwon"tworkwell."PsychologistCooperinsteademphasizestheroleteabreaksplayinofficelife,andinbuildingsocialrelationships・"Weneedtomakepeoplemoreactiveandseeotherpeople・Theteabreakisonewayofdoingthis/saysCooper.AndProfessorRogersalsopointsoutthecomforteffectofahotdrink:"Wewarmourhandsonthemonacoldday;they"recomfortingandplayabigroleinoureverydaylife.Whateverthecaffeine"sdoing,I"dsaythese24minutesaren"twasted/"1.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.TeaBreakscannotmakepeoplemoreactiveatwork・B.Britishpeopledrinkmoreteathanpeopleinothercountries・C・Teabreakplaysanimportantroleinpeople"slifeinBritain.A.Alotoftimehasbeenwasteddrinkingteaintheworkingday.2.WelearnfromarecentsurveythatinBritain.A.£400islostinworkinghoursforeachpersonB.teabreakstakeup24minutesinaworkingdayC.peoplespends190daysdrinkingteaandcoffeeeachyear A.peopledrink165millioncupsinworkinghourseveryday1.What"sPsychologistCoopers"attitudetowardsteabreak?A.Doubtful.B.Uncertain.C.Negative・D.Positive.【答案与解析】喝茶已经成为英国人的习惯、，且不论喝茶休息是否真的可以提高工作效率,一旦人们戒除了这个习惯，他们的工作将会受到影响。1.C主旨大意题。文章首先阐述了茶在英国的重要地位，之后大部分内容都在叙述喝茶休息的优点，所以C项最能概括文章大意。2.B细节理解题。结合第一段最后一句、第二段第二句和第三句的内容可知最近的调查表明英国人一个工作tl中喝茶和咖啡的时问有24分钟。3.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的内容可推测cooper对喝茶休息持〃肯定〃态度。