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浙江省湖州市2014高考英语阅读理解一轮（暑假）精炼（8）含答案阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读些列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出你最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASometimes,thesimplestideasarethebest．Forexample,toabsorbheatfromthesuntoheatwater,youneedlarge,flat,blacksurfaces．Onewaytodothatistobuildthosesurfacesspecially,ontheroofsofbuildings．Butwhygotoallthattroublewhencitiesarefullofblacksurfacesalready,intheformofasphalt（柏油）roads?Tenyearsago,thisthoughtcameintothemindofAriandeBondt,aDutchengineer．Hefinallypersuadedhisbosstofollowitup．Theresultisthattheirbuildingisnowheatedinwinterandcooledinsummerbyasystemthatreliesonthesurfaceoftheroadoutside．Theheat-collectorisasystemofconnectedwaterpipes．Mostofthemrunfromonesideofthestreettotheother,justundertheasphaltroad．Some,however,divedeepintotheground．Whenthestreetsurfacegetshotinsummer,waterpumpedthroughthepipespicksupthisheatandtakesitundergroundthroughoneofthedivingpipes．Atadepthof100metersliesanaturalaquifer（蓄水层）intowhichseveralheatexchangers（交换器）havebeenbuilt．Thehotwaterfromthestreetrunsthroughtheseexchangers,warmingtheground-water,beforereturningtothesurfacethroughanotherpipe．Theaquiferisthususedasaheatstore．Inwinter,theworkingsystemischangedslightly．Waterispumpedthroughtheheatexchangerstopickuptheheatstoredduringsummer．Thiswatergoesintothebuildingandisusedtowarmtheplaceup．Afterperformingthattask,itispumpedundertheasphaltanditsremainingheatkeepstheroadfreeofsnowandice．1．Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs?A．AriandeBondtgothisideafromhisboss．B．Large,flat,blacksurfacesneedtobebuiltincities．C．TheDutchengineer'ssystemhasbeenwidelyused．D．Heatcanalsobecollectedfromasphaltroads．2．Forwhatpurposearethedivingpipesused?A．Toabsorbheatfromthesun．B．Tostoreheatforfutureuse．C．Toturnsolarenergyintoheatenergy．D．Tocarryheatdownbelowthesurface．3．Fromthelastparagraphwecanlearnthat________．A．somepipeshavetobere-arrangedinwinterB．thesystemcandomorethanwarmingupthebuildingC．theexchangerswillpickupheatfromthestreetsurfaceD．lessheatmaybecollectedinwinterthaninsummer4．Whatismostlikelytobediscussedintheparagraphthatfollows?A．Whatweshalldoifthesystemgoeswrong．B．Whatweshalldoiftherearenoasphaltroads．C．Howthesystemcoolsthebuildinginsummer．D．Howthesystemcollectsheatinspringandautumn．参考答案---DDBC******************************************************结束故事类---[2012·浙江卷]Asayoungboy,Isometimestraveledthecountryroadswithmydad.Hewasaruralmailcarrier,andonSaturdayshewouldaskmetogowithhim.Drivingthroughthecountrysidewasalwaysanadventure:Therewereanimalstosee,peopletovisit,andchocolatecookiesifyouknewwheretostop,andDaddid.Inthespring,Daddeliveredboxesfullofbabychickens,andwhenIwasaboyitwassuchfuntostickyourfingersthroughoneoftheholesoftheboxesandletthebabybirdspeckonyourfingers.[来源:Z&xx&k.Com][来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K]OnDad'sfinaldayofwork,ittookhimwellintotheeveningtocompletehisroundsbecauseatleastonememberfromeachfamilywaswaitingattheirmailboxestothankhimforhisfriendshipandhisyearsofservice.“Twohundredandnineteenmailboxesonmyroute，”heusedtosay,“andastoryateveryone.”Oneladyhadnomailbox,soDadtookthemailintohereverydaybecauseshewasnearlyblind.Onceinside,hereadhermailandhelpedherpayherbills.Mailboxesweresometimesusedforthingsotherthanmail.Onenoteleftinamailboxread,“Nat,taketheseeggstoMarian;she'sbakingacakeanddoesn'thaveanyeggs.”Mailboxesmightbeburiedinthesnow,orbroken,orlyingontheground,butthemailwasalwaysdelivered.OncolddaysDadmightfindoneofhiscustomerswaitingforhimwithacupofhotchocolate.Ayounggirlwrotelettersbuthadnostamps,sosheleftafewbuttonsontheenvelopeinthemailbox;Dadpaidforthestamps.OnebusinessmanusedtoleavelargeamountsofcashinhismailboxforDadtotaketothebank.Once,theamountcameto$32,000.Adozenyearsago,whenItraveledbacktomyhometownonthesadoccasionofDad'sdeath,themailboxesalongthewayremindedmeofsomeofhisstories.IthoughtIknewthemall,butthatwasn'tthecase.AsIdrovehome,Inoticedtwolamppoles,oneoneachsideofthestreet.Whenmydadwasaround,thosepolessupportedwoodenboxesaboutfourfeetofftheground.Oneboxwaspaintedgreen,andtheotherwasred,andeachhadalongnarrowholeatthetopwithwhitelettering:SANTACLAUS,NORTHPOLE.ForyearschildrenhaddroppedletterstoSantathroughthoseholes.Imadeaturnatthecorneranddrovepastthepostofficeandacrosstherailroadtrackstoourhouse.MomandIweresittingatthekitchentablewhenIheardfootsteps.There,atthedoor,stoodFrankTownsend,Dad'spostmasterandgreatfriendformanyyears.Soweallsatdownatthetableandbegantotellstories.AtonepointFranklookedatmewithtearsinhiseyes.“WhatarewegoingtodoaboutthelettersthisChristmas？”heasked.“Theletters？”“Iguessyouneverknew.”“Knewwhat？”“Remember,whenyouwereakidandyouusedtoputyourletterstoSantainthosegreenandredboxesonMainStreet?Itwasyourdadwhoansweredallthoseletterseveryyear.”Ijustsattherewithtearsinmyeyes.Itwasn'thardformetoimagineDadsittingattheoldoaktableinourbasementreadingthoselettersandansweringeachone.IhavesincespokenwithseveralofthepeoplewhoreceivedChristmaslettersduringtheirchildhood,andtheytoldmehowamazedtheywerethatSantahadknownsomuchabouttheirhomesandfamilies.[来源:Zxxk.Com]Forme,justknowingthatstory