1、张静中学 2014 高考英语一轮阅读题及答案六阅读理解、专题训练(*)、文章主旨(*) 活学活用根据前面所学阅读技巧，完成下列读写任务In September,2007，a group of students from eight high schools in Winnipeg，the capital of Canadas Manitoba Province，will send a satellite into space.The satellite，named after its home city，will be put into low orbit.Once in space，it c
2、an perform for a few months or up to several years，communicating information that could help find the signs of earthquakes.There are 80 similar satellite projects worldwide，but this is the first high-school based program of its kind in Canada.30 Manitoba high school students are having a hand in des
3、igning and building the satellite，in cooperation with space experts and 10 students from the University of Manitoba，and with support from two other organizations.The Winnipeg Project is not something that goes on a piece of paper；it is real-world engineering，allowing high school students to have an
4、opportunity to learn more about the exciting world of engineering through their participation in this challenging program.It is also regarded as a wonderful example of the unique partnerships within Manitoba.Designing，building and launching a satellite with high-school students will bring this world
5、-class educational project into reality and Manitoba closer to space.“These high school students deserve congratulations for their enthusiasm and a strong love for discovery， ” said Peter， Education，Citizenship and Youth Minister.“We want to make science more interesting and attractive to high schoo
6、l students by showing them how classroom studies can relate to practical experience in the workplace or in space，” Peter added.The Winnipeg Project mainly aimed at inspiring a strong desire for discovery on the part of the students.It also shows Manitobas devotion to research.请用大约 30 词概括全文内容_.根据所读短文
7、，选择正确答案1According to the passage，this satellite is _.Anamed after Manitoba and its shapeBintended for international communicationCdesigned ， built and launched mainly by studentsDchallenged by university students around the world2According to the minister，_.Athe study of space can be practically mad
8、e in classroomsBManitoba high schools are famous for the study of spaceCscientific research is too far away from high school studentsDthose Manitoba high school students are worth praising3The primary purpose of the project is to _.Ainspire a strong desire for discovery among the students Bfind the
9、early signs of earthquakes Crelate studies to practice Dhelp high school students study real-world engineering4Which of the following is True according to the passage?AThe students are from different high schools.BTheir program is the first satellite project worldwide.CThe author disagreed to let th
10、e high school work on the project.DThe students have got much help in their project.5The best title for this passage may be _.AManitoba School BWinnipeg Progra mCSpace Cooperation DSatellite Launching参考答案The passage is about the Winnipeg Project in Canada，whose purpose is to encourage students to pa
11、rticipate in challenging programs，making science more interesting and attractive to high school students.(30 words)来源:学&科&网 Z&X&X&K1解析：从第四段最后一句可知答案。答案：C2解析：从最后一段第一句可知答案。答案：D3解析：从最后一段最后一句可知答案。 答案：A4解析：从第 3 段最后两句可知答案。答案：D5解析：文章介绍了 Winnipeg Program 的地点，目的和活动内容，所有内容都是围绕Winnipeg Program 这个主题的，所以 B 为正确选项。
12、 答案： B*结束Do you know what really troubles me? For some reason, words with silent letters have always bothered meFor example, consider these words: know, design, island, school, wrist, naughty, and salmonAll of these words have at least one letter that is not typically pronounced, and these words are
13、 just a very small part of words with silent letters in themSome words are even worse, consider this word: colonelNot only are some letters not pronounced, but letters that are not even there are pronouncedEven foreign languages, especially French, are guilty of this needless complexity and confusio
14、nI know there must be some main historical reasons why the words are spelled and pronounced the way they are, but that does not mean bad traditions must continue to surviveEspecially if they are no longer logicalUnfortunately, there is very little that anyone can do for it, because theres no group o
15、f people who can change or have the right to change the English language for everyoneHowever, the only thing we can do is make changes in the way we talk and write in hopes that it catches onFor example, I pronounce the letter “l” in salmon on purpose to make people annoyed and to sound more differe
16、nt or complicatedI even pronounce colonel the correct or French wayI can only hope these two minor changes to the English language make sense to you, and you will help to keep up these minor changes forever in your everyday life67We can learn from the passage _Acolonel is pronouncedBsalmon is pronou
17、ncedCall the words with silent letters come from FrenchDlinguists will solve the problem of dumb letters68Which of the following is the main reason for silent letters?AFrench language BHistorical reasonsCSome linguists DBad traditions69The underlined phrase “catches on” probably means “_”Abecomes po
18、pular Bgets acrossCfollows the fashions Ddoesnt fall behind70Which of the following is the best title for this passage?ATroubles in everyday life BTraps in English wordsCWords with silent letters DNecessary changes of languages参考答案 6770 BBAC*结束第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项
19、。选项中有两项为多余选项。Now it is job hunting season againThe job fairs flood with hundreds and thousands of 2011 graduate studentsOwing to the global financial crests, most of the graduate students admit that job hunting is not that easy and longerIt is always a painful process for college students to find jo
20、bs 71 However, job positions are quite limitedIn order to get a job, the candidates should be more competitive than ever before来源 :学科网A Chinese expert predicted that the job hunting pressure in China, with a rocketing increase in the active labor force, would reach its climax in 2006, Yet, this situ
21、ation continues in 2010In order to transfer the human resources that are more than needed or wanted to the less developed areas in China, the government has tried to Launch a series of policies to help release the pressure 72 73 A higher education may be more helpful to find a good job in the future
22、, while the temptation of an exciting job and the strong will of being a “real” adult urge the youth to slep into socially earlyFor example, when an undergraduate mechanical science and technology major at a famous university is preparing for his postgraduate exam, he receives an offer from a big fo
23、reign company one day 74 Anyway, it is really t ough to prepare for the postgraduate examination75 This is a tough time and everyone should have some shining points to win the employers favorAs products of universities, college students are expected to be first-rate talents and should step into the
24、excellent group in the society However, these students may achieve unexpected success in the fields where their professional knowledge functions to its maximizationAMost probably, he is so excited that he decides to quit the exam next yearBAlmost everyone worries about the result of the postgraduate
25、 examinationC“Survival of the fittest” Darwins evolution theory appears in the personnel marketDWith many colleges enlarged in recent years, large numbers of gra duates need to hunt jobsEWhats more, financial support is provided to encourage the graduates to start their own careerFTo go on with furt
26、her education or to find a job is one of the hardest decisions for the graduate students to make nowGCompetition for a job would be fierce as graduates this year will have to join the job hunting group from previous years参考答案 7175 DEFAC*结束阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。T
27、here are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. But 36 a few of them are very 37 .English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U.S.A., but in other parts of the world. About 200,000,000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people ar
28、e learning it as a 38 language. Many millions are 39 to do so. Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different 40 Have you ever 41 ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines? “Learn English in six weeks, or your 42 back.“ “Easy and funny! Our records and tapes 43 y
29、ou master your English in a month. 44 the first day your 45 will be excellent. Just send “Of course, it never 46 quite like this.The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should 47 that we all learned our own language well when we were 48 . If we could learn English in the
30、same way, it would not seem so difficult. 49 what a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, 50 in it all the time. Just imagine how much 51 that gets!So it is 52 to say that learning English is easy, because a good comman
31、d of English 53 upon a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and 54 much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will 55 . But they cannot do the students work for him.（词数 278）36. A. not B. quite C. only D. very37. A. difficult B. important C. necessary D. easy38. A.
32、native B. foreign C. useful D. mother39. A. learning B. enjoying C. trying D. liking40. A. questions B. problems C. ideas D. answers41. A. found B. watched C. noticed D. known 42. A. knowledge B. time C. money D. English43. A. make B. help C. let D. allow44. A. From B. On C. Since D. After45. A. spe
33、lling B. grammar C. English D. pronunciation46. A. happened B. looked C. seemed D. felt47. A. know B. remember C. understand D. think48. A. students B. children C. babies D. grown-ups49. A. Imagine B. Mind C. Do D. Think of50. A. using B. thinking C. trying D. practicing51. A. time B. money C. langu
34、age D. practice52. A. hard B. easy C. funny D. silly53. A. depends B. tries C. has D. takes54. A. uses B. takes C. gets D. costs55. A. do B. work C. help D. master36-55 CBBCD CCBAD ABBDB DAABC*结束第四部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 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)来源:学科网E-book is short for elec
35、tronic( 电子的) book. It is usually read on personal computers. Some mobile phones can also be used to read e-books. Earlier e-books were written for a specific(专业） group of readers and were about only a few subjects. With the development of the Internet, knowledge and answers to a lot of questions mai
36、nly come from e-books. This is why the e-book business is increasing quickly. E-books have many advantages. First, they save time. We dont need to go to a bookstore to buy books, besides, we can find the topic we want to know about on the Internet, and then we can quickly get many e-books on similar
37、 topics. Second, e-books save money. Some e-books cost a little money, and there are millions of e-books on the Internet that we can get for free. Third, more trees are saved because e-books dont need to be printed(印刷 ) on paper. Fourth, e-books make reading more convenient. You can carry a whol e l
38、ibrary of hundreds of books with you in a small computer or any e-book reader (电子阅读器) without worrying about their weight. But e-books have certain disadvantages. They need a personal computer or an e-book reader and the information can be lost if its file format (文件格式) is not supported （支持）or chang
39、ed in the readers computer. However, e-books provide us with a new way of reading. That is good. 56. Why is the e-book business increasing quickly? Because _. A. earlier e-books are about only a few subjects. B. people dont like to read any paper books any more. C. most e-books have been written for
40、 a specific group of readers. D. the development of the Internet makes e-books more useful. 57. How many advantages do e-books have according to(根据） this article?A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six 58. Which of the following is true according to this article？A. E-books cant be read on mobile phones. B.
41、All the e-books on the Internet cost lots of money. C. E-books can make reading more convenient. D. You cant read e-books without a personal computer. 59. What is the disadvantage of the e-books? A. Youll lose the information if its file format is not supported. B. You can carry hundreds of books in
42、 an e-book reader. C. You can buy cheap e-books anywhere. D. You can read e-books at any time. 60. The author mainly tells us _. A. you dont need to buy paper books in a bookstore if you read e-books. B. the information can be lost if its file format is changed. 来源:学,科,网 Z,X,X,KC. the development of e-books can help save the environment.D. e-books provide us with a new way of reading.来源:学。科。网*结束
