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河北省卢龙县2014高考英语阅读理解自练题连载
(2)及答案阅读理解Why play games Becausethey arefun,and a lot morebesides.Following therules,planningyour nextmove,acting as a teammember***these areall“game”ideas thatyou willcome acrossthroughoutyour life.Think aboutsome of the gamesyou playedasayoung child,such asrope-jumping andhide-and-seek.Such gamesare entertainingand fun.But perhapsmore importantly,they translatelife intoexcitingdramas thatteach childrensome of the basicrules they will beexpected tofollowthe restof their lives,such astaking turns and cooperating(合作).Many childrens gameshave apractical side.Children anoundthe worldplay gamesthat preparethemfor worktheywilldo asgrown-ups.For instance,some SaudiArabian childrenplay agamecalled bones,which sharpensthe hand-eye coordination(协调)needed inhunting.Many sportsencourage nationalor localpride.The mostfamous gamesof all,the OlympicGames,bring athletesfrom aroundthe worldtogether totake part in friendlycompetition.Peoplewho watchthe eventwave flags,knowing thata goldmedal isa winfor anentire country,notjust theathlete whoearned it.For countriesexperiencing natural disasters orwar,an Olympicwincan meanso much.Sports arealso anevent thatunites people.Soccer is the mostpopular sportin the world.People onall continentsplay it一some for fun andsome fora living.Nicolette Iribarne,a Californiansoccer player,has discovereda wayto spreadhope throughsoccer.He createdafoundation toprovide poorchildren withnot onlysoccer ballsbut alsoa promisingfuture.Next time you playyour favoritegame orsport,think aboutwhy youenjoy it,what skillsareneeded,and whetherthese skillswill helpyou inother aspectsof yourlife.
11.Through playinghide-and-seek,children areexpected tolearn to.A.be ateam leaderB.obey thebasic rulesC.act asa grown-up D.predict possibledanger12The underlinedpartin Paragraph2most probablymeans thatgames can.A.describe lifein anexciting wayB.turn real-life experiencesintoa playC.make learninglife skillsmore interestingD.change people s viewsof sportingevents13According to the passage,why iswinning Olympicmedals soencouragingA.It inspirespeoplesdeep lovefor the country.B.It provesthe exceptionalskills of the winners.C.It helpsthecountryout ofnaturaldisasters.D.It earnsthe winnersfame andfortune.14Iribarne,s goalof formingthe foundationis to.A.bring funto poorkids B.provide soccerballs forchildrenC.give poorkids achance fora betterlife D.appeal tosoccer playersto helppoorkids
15.What canbe inferredfrom the passageA.Games benefitpeople alltheirlives.B.Sports canget allathletes together.C.People areadvised toplaygamesforfun.D.Sports increasea countrys competitiveness.【参考答案】11—
15、B CA CA【2014唐山一中调研考试
(二)】C“Yes,I11be readyat ninein themorning.Goodbye,dear,and thanksagain.It hadnotbeen aneasy telephone call forMrs.Robson tomake.Her daughterhad beenvery kind,of course,and hadimmediately agreedto pickher upand driveher to the station,but Mrs.Robson hatedtoadmit thatshe neededhelp.Since her husband diedten yearsago,she hadprided herselfonher independence.She hadcontinued tolive in their little house,alone.This evening,however,she wasstanding ather living-room window,staring outat theSOLDnotice in the smallfront garden.Her feelingswere mixed.Of course,she wassad at the thoughtofleaving thehouse,as it was full of somany memories.But at the sametime she was lookingforwardto spendingher lastyears nearthe sea,back in the littleseaside townwhere shehadbeen born.With themoney from the saleof thehouse,she hadbought alittle flat there.She turnedfrom theliving roomwindow,and lookedround atthe room.One ortwo piecesoffurniture remained,covered withsheet.All herpictures hadbeen takenfrom thewalls.Therewas a small fishtank,with twogoldfish init.When askedwhy,her husbandused tosay:Its nice to have something alive in the room.Since he had passedaway,she had always keptsomegoldfish,and alwayshad“something alivein theroom”.The nextmorning,as hertrain waspulling outof thestation,Mrs.Robson calledto herdaughter,Kate,you wont forgetto collectthe goldfish,will youThe childrenwill lovethem.Its・・・”“I know,“Kate interruptedgently.It sniceto havesomethingaliveintheroom.Butin thelittlehouse,the twogoldfish hadstopped theircircling.They werefloating on thewater,intheroom withsilent walls.
63.According to thepassage,we knowthat Mrs.Robson.A.was aperson wholiked to be aloneB.was notable tohelp herselfC.did notlike askingpeople forhelpD.wanted tolive withoutherhusband
64.On herlast nightinthehouse,Mrs.Robson wasfeeling.A.a bitsad butnot totallyunhappyB.happy butunable tohelp herselfC.proud andsadD.in poorspirits
65.Mrs.Robson wasgoing to.A.be inhospital B.live withher daughterC.meet herhusband D.live whereshe wasborn
66.The littlehouse meantalotto Mrs.Robson becauseA.it wasfullofpets andplantsB.many friendsand relativesvisited itC.it hada longand unforgettablehistoryD.an importantpart ofher lifewas spentthere【参考答案】63-66CADD【2014唐山一中调研考试
(二)】DScientists inMexico havejust beguna newstudy ofone of the worlds biggestpyramids:thePyramid of the Sun,north ofMexico City.They reputting lotsof small,high-tech machinesunder the pyramidto try to unlocksome ofits secrets.For thousandsof years,people havetriedto uncover the secretsofthe pyramids.The people who builtthe pyramidsmade lotsof secret doors androoms tostop robbers,fromfinding the treasures inside.However,there alwayshave beensome smartthieves inhistory.Now,almost allof Egypts pyramidshave beenrobbed,including the Great Pyramid of Khufu,which isthe largestpyramid inthe world.It isthe onlyone ofthe ancientwonders oftheworld thatis stillstanding.In AD820,an Arabking namedAbdullah ALManum gota groupof workersto digtheir wayintothe Great Pyramid andhave a look.Inside the pyramid,they foundthree rooms一the Queen,s Chamber,the GrandGallery andthe King s Chamber.But to their surprise,the mendidnt findthetreasuresthey wanted.The QueensandKing sChambers wereboth empty!Wherewere the Kings mummy and his treasuresHad someonealready takenthem awayThe hugestonedoors atthepyramidsentrance werestill closedwhen ALManum smen wentinside.How hadthethieves gotin andoutSince then,many peoplehave goneinside the Great Pyramidto havealookor totrytotakethings.But still,no otherchambers orwalkways havebeen found.In2002,an Americanteam madethe mostrecent visittotheGreatPyramid.Scientists sentarobot into thepyramid,but theyonly founda mysteriouslocked stonedoor.
67.The firsttwoparagraphs werewritten toshow that.A.ancient Egyptianemperors werecruelB.the Pyramid oftheSun isan unusualhistoric buildingC.construction workersled ahard lifein ancientEgyptD.the secretsofthepyramids remainto beuncovered
68.What isthe.purpose ofmaking somesecretdoorstothepyramids.A.To tryto unlocksome ofits secretsB.To stoprobbers fromfinding thetreasures insideC.To refusesome visitorsall overthe worldinto itD.To tellthe truthtothepeople inthe future
69.Which ofthe followingis NOT true totheGreatPyramidofKhufu_____________.A.It isthe largestpyramid intheworld.B.It isthe onlyone ofthe ancientwonders thatis stillstanding.C.Abdullah ALManum tooktheKingsmummyandhistreasures awayD.Scientists founda mysteriouslocked stonedoor totheGreatPyramid
70.What wouldbethe besttitle for the textA.The PyramidoftheSunB.The GreatPyramidofKhufuC.A MysteriousLocked StoneDoorD.Unlocking theDoors ofHistory ofthe Pyramid【参考答案】67-70DBCDBack inthe fifteenthcentury,in atiny villagenear Nuremberg,lived afamily witheighteenchildren.In spiteof,the hopelesscondition,two ofthe children,Albrecht DurerandAlbert,hadadream.They bothwanted topursue theirtalent forart.After manylongdiscussions,the twoboys finallyworked outan agreement.They wouldtoss acoin.The loserwouldgo down intothenearby minesand,with hisearnings,support his brother whoattendedthe academy.Then,when thatbrother whowon thetoss completedhis studies,in fouryears,he wouldsupport the other brotheratthe academy.Tossing acoin,Albrecht Durerwon andwent offto Nuremberg.Albert wentdownintothedangerous minesand,forthenext fouryears,supported his brother,whose workattheacademywas almostan immediatesensation(轰动).By thetime hegraduated,he hadearned considerablefeesfor hisoutstanding works.When theyoung artistreturned to his village,the Durerfamily helda festivedinner tocelebratelbrecht striumphant(胜利的)homecoming.Albrecht dranka toastto hisbelovedbrother forthe yearsof sacrificethat hadenabled himto completehis dream.“And now,Albert,blessed brotherof mine,now itis yourturn.Now youcan goto Nurembergto lookfor yourdream,and Iwill takecare ofyou.Tears streamingdown hispale face,Albert sobbed,No・・・no...It istoo latefor me.Look...look atwhat fouryears inthe mineshave doneto myhands!The bonesin everyfingerhave beenbroken atleast once,and latelyI havebeen sufferingfrom arthritis(关节炎)so badlyin myright handthat Icannot evenhold aglass toreturn yourtoast,much lessdrawdelicate lineswith apen ora brush.To showthanks toAlbert forall thathehadsacrificed,Albrecht Durerpainstakingly drewhis brother s injured handswith palmstogether andthin fingers,stretched skyward.He calledhispowerful drawingsimply“Hands”,but theentire worldalmost immediatelyopened theirheartstohisgreat masterpieceand renamedit“The PrayingHandsv.The nexttimeyouseea copyof thattouching creation,let itbe yourreminder一no oneever makesany successalone!
16.Why didthe twobrothers workout theagreementA.They wereso curiousas tomake ajoke.B.Their familycouldn,t affordtheacademy.C.One ofthe brotherswas supposedto gointo mines.D.They wantedto supporttheothersisters andbrothers.
17.The underlinedword“whose”inPara.2refers toA.the Durerfamily sB.the minersC.Alberts D.Albrecht s
18.Which ofthe followingstatements isNOTtrueabout AlbrechtDurerA.He beganto earnhis livingafter graduation.B.He didperfectly wellattheacademy.C.He wantedhisbrotherto gototheacademy.D.He createdgreat masterpieces.
19.Which ofthe followingisthecorrect orderofthestorya.Albrecht wentto Nuremberg.b.Albert supportedhisbrother.c.The Durerfamily helda festivedinner.d.Albrecht drewhisbrothersinjuredhands.e.The brotherstossed acoin.A.b,a,c,d,e B.a,e,c,d,b C.e,a,c,b,dD.e,a,b,c,d
20.What canwe learnfromthestoryA.One canachieve successsimply onhis own.B.Any successrequires thehelp ofothers.C.It,s otherpeoplewhocontribute toone ssuccess.D.Nobody couldsucceed withoutgood guidance.【参考答案】16—
20、B DA DB阅读下列短文,从每题所给的和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AI was walking alongthe desertedmain streetof asmall seasidetown inthe northof Englandlookingsomewhere tomake aphone call.My carhad brokendown outsidethe townand Iwantedto getin touchwith theAutomobile Association.Low grayclouds weredrifting acrossthesky andthere was a colddamp windblowing offthe sea.It hadrained inthe nightand waterwasdripping fromthe baretrees thatlined thestreet.I wasglad thatI waswearing athickcoat.There wasno signof acall box,nor was there anyoneat thatearly hourI couldask.I hadthoughtI mightfind ashop sellingthe Sundaypapers ora milkmandoing hisjob,but thetownwas completelydead.Then suddenlyI foundwhat Iwas lookingfor.There wasasmallpost office,and almosthiddenfrom sightin adark narrowstreet nextto it wasthetowns onlypublic call box,which badlyneededa coatof paint,I hurriedforward butstopped inastonishment when I sawthrough thedirtyglass that there wasa man inside.He wasvery fat,and waswearing acheap blueplasticraincoat andrubber boots.I couldnot seehis face-hewasbending forwardoverthephonewith hisback pressedagainst theglass anddidn,t evenraise hishead atthe soundof mycomingnearer andnearer.Carefully andsurprisedly,I remainedstanding afew feetaway andlit acigaretteto waitmy turn.It waswhenIthrew thedead matchontheground thatI noticedsomethingbright redtrickling fromunderthe callboxdoor.
1.The authorwaswalkingthrough thesmall seasidetown.A.late morningB.early morningC.before midnightD.late evening
2.The weatherof thedaywas,when thestory happened.A.windy,cold andcloudy B.stormy,damp andclearC.rainy,cold andclear,D.rainy,windy andcold
3.Why wasthe authorastonished whenhe sawthattherewasamaninthecallbox Because.A.the maninside wasstill wearinga raincoatB.he didntexpect itto betaken upC.the manhad hisback withhimD.the mandid notseem tobe moving
4.The authorwaited,standing afew feetaway fromthe boxbecause.A.itwasnot safetobeclose tothe boxB.the mandidn,t noticehis comingC.he wantedtohavea cigaretteto calmhimself downD.itwasbad mannersto overhearothers phonecalls
5.What doyou supposehappened tothe maninthecall boxA.He slept.B.He hadmost probablybeen killed.C.He waslost inhis importantphonecall.D.He wastoo fatto movearound.【参考答案】A篇:BABDB。