1、精编优选练(十三)阅读理解细节理解题 1(限时：25 分钟)AFestival of Light, Longleat Safari Park, WiltshireLongleat is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Giant lanterns take the shapes of some of the parks animals, and there are also lots of characters in Beatrix Potters books, such as Peter Rabbit, Jemima PuddleDuc
2、k, Squirrel Nutkin, to mark the 150th anniversary of the authors birth. There is also a 20metrehigh birthday cake.27.85, adult / 20.65, child/ underthrees, free.15 Dec. to 2 Jan.Festival of Light, Enchanted Park, GatesheadEnchanted Park is an interactive walk through Saltwell Park, just south of the
3、 town centre, along a trail(小径) of light with performances and sculptures. The story being told is a Midwinter Nights Tale, inspired by the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeares death. Visitors can join stories and songs with Santa, and attend decorating workshops.8, adult/2, child/ underfours,
4、free.1127 Dec.Christmas Glow, RHS Garden Wisley, SurreyThe garden is glowing with giant lighted flowers. Some of the trees are brilliant, too. The glasshouse is decorated like a gingerbread house, and displays(陈列) seasonal plants. There are lanterns around the lake. The cafe serves hot chocolate and
5、 apple juice.9.90, adult/ 3.60, child.20 Dec. to 2 Jan.Christmas at Kew Gardens, LondonKew is a special place to visit at any time of the day or year, but the festive light show gives it a magical twist, as the milelong trail through the garden is decorated with 60, 000 lights. Some of the gardens o
6、ldest and tallest trees are also beautifully lit along the way.16, adult/10, child/ 48, family/ underfours, free.24 Dec. to 2 Jan.语篇解读 本文介绍了英国四个公园各自的特色。1What can people do in Enchanted Park?AVisit Shakespeares house.BListen to a wonderful tale.CEnjoy hot chocolate and apple juice.DPlay the part of S
7、anta.解析： 细节理解题。根据“Festival of Light, Enchanted Park, Gateshead”部分中的“The story being told is a Midwinter Nights Tale”可知，人们在“Enchanted Park”可以听故事。故选 B项。答案：B2Which place will attract children who are fond of fictional animal characters?ALongleat Safari Park. BEnchanted Park.CRHS Garden Wisley. DKew Gar
8、dens.解析：细节理解题。 根据“Festival of Light，Longleat Safari Park，Wiltshire”部分中的“Giant lanterns take the shapes of some of the parks animals，and there are also lots of characters in Beatrix Potters books, such as Peter Rabbit”可知，在 Longleat Safari Park中，巨型灯笼以一些动物的形状呈现，并且也有许多 Beatrix Potter书中的动物角色，这样会吸引喜欢虚构的动物
9、角色的孩子。故选 A项。答案：A3How much is the admission to Kew Gardens for Mr. Green and his 3yearold kid?A10. B16.C26. D48.解析：细节理解题。根据“Christmas at Kew Gardens，London”中的“16，adult/10, child/48，family/ underfours，free.”可知，成年人要 16英镑，4 岁以下的孩子免费，故选 B项。答案：BB(2018南昌一模)Traditionally, robots have been hard, made of meta
10、l and other rigid material: But a team of scientists at Harvard University in the US has managed to build an entirely soft robot one that draws inspiration from an octopus (章鱼)Described in science journal Nature, the “ Octobot” could pave the way for more effective autonomous robots that could be us
11、ed in search, rescue and exploration. “The Octobot is a minimal system which may serve as a foundation for a new generation of completely soft, autonomous robots， ” the studys authors wrote.Robots built for precise, repetitive movements in a controlled environment dont do so well on rough terrain (地
12、形) or in unpredictable conditions. And they arent especially safe around humans, because theyre made out of hard and heavy parts that could be potentially dangerous to their users.So researchers have been working on building soft robots for decades. Theyve taken inspiration from nature, looking to a
13、nimals from jellyfish to cockroaches, which are often made up of more flexible matter.But creating a completely soft robot remains a challenge. Even if engineers build a silicone (硅酮) body, its still a grand challenge to construct flexible versions of essential parts, such as a source of power.“Alth
14、ough soft robotics is still in its early stage, it holds great promise for several applications, such as searchandrescue operations and exploration， ” Barbara Mazzolai and Virgilio Mattoli of the Italian Institute of Technologys Center for MicroBio Robotics, wrote in a comment. “Soft robots might al
15、so open up new approaches to improving wellness and the quality of life.”语篇解读 本文是一篇科普说明文。美国哈佛大学的科学家受到章鱼的启发，制造了软体机器人；这种机器人可以用于搜救、探险等行业，比常规机器人更安全；虽然对软体机器人的开发和研究尚处在早期阶段，但是未来这种机器人将更有助于改善人体的健康状况、提高生活水平。 4Whats the special feature of “Octobot” ?AIts soft. BIts made of metal.CIts very small. DIt looks like
16、 an octopus.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的最后一句中的“The Octobot is a minimal system which may serve as a foundation for a new generation of completely soft, autonomous robots” 可知， “Octobot”是一种可以用作软体机器人基础部件的微型系统；据此可知， “Octobot”的特点是柔软，故 A项正确。 答案：A5Whats the disadvantage of traditional robots?ATheyre hard to control.BT
17、heyre too heavy to move.CThey cant predict conditions.DThey cant behave well all the time.解析：推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知，传统机器人无法在崎岖的地形上很好地运行，此外，由于沉重的金属部件，传统机器人可能会对人体产生伤害；据此可知，传统机器人并非总能很好地运行，故 D项正确。答案：D6.One of the biggest challenges is to build Octobots_.Asilicone body Bcomplex componentsCprecise movements Dfl
18、exible power source解析：细节理解题。根据第五段中的第二句“Even if engineers build a silicone(硅酮)body, its still a grand challenge to construct flexible versions of essential parts, such as a source of power.”可知，即使工程师利用硅酮制造出了软体机器人的身体，但是制作柔韧性强的关键部件仍然面临巨大的挑战，比如动力来源。据此可知，制造软体机器人最大的挑战之一是柔韧性强的动力来源，故 D项正确。答案：D7Whats the poss
19、ible application of “Octobot” ?AMedical research. BLife rescue.CMachine operation. DHouse cleaning.解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句中的“Although soft robotics is still in its early stage, it holds great promise for several applications, such as searchandrescue operations and exploration”可知，尽管对软体机器人的开发和研究还处于早期阶段，但它适
20、用于诸如搜索救援和探索等任务， 故 B项正确。答案：BCYoull probably never go to Mars or sing on the stage with the Rolling Stones. But if virtual reality (VR) ever lives up to its promise, you might be able to do all these thingsand many morewithout even leaving your home. Unlike real reality, virtual reality means simulati
21、ng (模仿) bits of our world. Apart from games and entertainment, its long been used for training airline pilots and surgeons and for helping scientists to figure out complex problems such as the structure of protein molecules (分子). Then how does it work?Close your eyes and think of virtual reality and
22、 you probably picture something like this: a man wearing a wraparound headset and data gloves wired into a powerful workstation or supercomputer. What distinguishes VR from an ordinary computer experience is the nature of the input and output. Where an ordinary computer uses things like a keyboard，a
23、 mouse，or speech recognition for input, VR uses sensors that detect how your body is moving. And where a PC displays output on a screen, VR uses two screens (one for each eye), surroundsound speakers, and maybe some forms of touch and body feedback as well.VR has been routinely used by scientists, d
24、octors, dentists, engineers, architects, archaeologists, and the military for about the last 30 years. Difficult and dangerous jobs are hard to train for.How can you safely practice taking a trip to space, making a parachute jump, or carrying out brain surgery? All these things are obvious candidate
25、s for virtual reality applications.Like any technology, virtual reality has both good and bad points. Critics always raise the risk that people may be addicted to alternative reality to the point of ignoring their realworld livesbut that criticism has been leveled on everything from radio and TV to
26、computer games and the Internet. Like many technologies, VR takes little or nothing away from the real world: you dont have to use it if you dont want to.语篇解读 文章向我们介绍了什么是虚拟现实，以及虚拟现实在我们现实生活中的广泛应用，最后介绍了作者对虚拟现实的看法和态度。8What equipment do we probably need for virtual reality?AA keyboard, a headset and a s
27、upercomputer.BA headset, data gloves and speech recognition.CA headset, data gloves and a supercomputer.DA keyboard, a mouse and speech recognition.解析：细节理解题。由第二段中的“a man wearing a wraparound headset and data gloves wired into a powerful workstation or supercomputer”可知，虚拟现实需要的装备有连接着工作站或超级笔记本的贴面式耳机和数据
28、手套。故选 C项。答案：C9Paragraph 3 is mainly about _.Athe principles of virtual realityBthe applications of virtual realityCthe history of virtual realityDthe influences of virtual reality解析：段落大意题。由该段的主题句“VR has been routinely used by scientists，doctors.military for about the last 30 years.”及最后一句“All these t
29、hings are obvious candidates for virtual reality applications.”可知，该段讲述的是虚拟现实的应用。答案：B10According to the passage, virtual reality means _.Aimagining beautiful things in our mindBcreating something that doesnt existCexperiencing things that dont really existDcloning something that has died out解析：细节理解题。
30、根据第一段中的“Youll probably never go to Mars or sing.without even leaving your home.”可知，利用虚拟现实，你可以不出家门就能体验登陆火星、与滚石乐队同台演唱，即所谓的虚拟现实就是体验不存在的、模仿现实世界的东西。答案：C11What is the writers attitude towards VR?AAppreciative. BCautious.CSkeptical. DIndifferent.解析：观点态度题。文章先介绍了什么是虚拟现实，然后向我们介绍虚拟现实的广泛应用，客观地介绍了虚拟现实的利弊，最后对批评的声音进行了驳斥，阐明了作者自己的观点“VR takes little or nothing away from the real world：you dont have to use it if you dont want to.”。由此可见，作者对 VR持赞赏态度。故选 A。答案：A
