2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题(16)

2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题（16）及答案第三节阅读理解（共20小题，第一节15小题，第二节5小题，每小节2分；满分40分）第一节阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。【甘肃省嘉峪关市一中2013模拟】AZoeChamberswasasuccessfulPR(PublicRelations)consultantandlifewasgoingwell-shehadagreatjob,abeautifulflatandabusysociallifeinLondon.ThenoneeveninginJunelastyear,shereceivedatextmessagetellinghershewasoutofwork.“Thefirsttwoweekswerethemostdifficulttolivethrough,”shesaid.“AftereverythingI’ddoneforthecompany,theydismissedmebytext!IwassoangryandIjustdidn’tfeellikelookingforanotherjob.Ihatedeverythingaboutthecityandmylife.”Then,Zoereceivedaninvitationfromanoldschoolfriend,Kathy,tocomeandstay.Kathyandherhusband,Huw,hadjustboughtafarminnorthwestWales.ZoejumpedatthechancetospendaweekendawayfromLondon,andnow,tenmonthslater,sheisstillonthefarm.“ThemomentIarrivedatKathy’sfarm,IloveditandIknewIwantedtostay,”saidZoe.“Everythingaboutmypastlifesuddenlyseemedmeaningless.”ZoehasbeenworkingonthefarmsinceOctoberoflastyearandsaysshehasnoregrets.“It’sahardlife,physicallyverytiring,”shesays.“InLondonIwasstressedandoftenmentallyexhausted.Butthisisagood,healthytiredness.Here,allIneedtoputmeinagoodmoodisahotbathandoneofKathy’swonderfuldinners.”Zoesaysshehasneverfeltboredonthefarm.Everydaybringsanewexperience.Kathyhasbeenteachingherhowtorideahorseandshehaslearnttodriveatractor.SinceChristmas,shehasbeenhelpingwiththelambing-watchingalambbeingbornisunbelievable,shesays,“It’soneofthemostmovingexperiencesI’veeverhad.Icouldnevergobacktocitylifenow.”56.ThemostimportantreasonwhyZoewenttovisitKathy’sfarmisthat.A.ZoelostherjobasaPRconsultantB.KathypersuadedhertodosoC.ZoegottiredofthecitylifeD.ZoelovedWalesmorethanLondon57.HowdoesZoefeelaboutthecountrylifeaccordingtothepassage?A.Tiresomeandtroublesome.B.Romanticandpeaceful.C.Mentallyexhaustingbuthealthy.D.Physicallytiringbutrewarding.58.Whichofthefollowingisclosesttothemainideaofthepassage?A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.B.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.C.Amisfortunemayturnoutablessing.D.Killtwobirdswithonestoneboring【参考答案】A篇：56-58ADC阅读理解TheWinterOlympicsisalsocalledtheWhiteOlympics.Atthistime,manycolorfulstampsarepublishedtomarkthegreatGames.ThefirststampsmarkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary25,1932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.Fromthenon,publishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule.Duringthe4thWinterOlympicGamesagroupofstampswerepublishedinGermanyinNovember1936.ThefiveringsofOlympicsweredrawnonthefrontofthesportswear.ItwasthefirsttimethattheringsappearedonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympics.Inthe1950’s,thestampsofthiskindbecamemorecolorful.WhentheWhiteOlympicscame,thehostcountries(东道国)aswellasthenon-hostcountriespublishedstampstomarkthoseGames.ChinaalsopublishedfourstampsinFebruary1980,whentheChinesesportsmenbegantotakepartintheWhiteOlympics.JapanistheonlyAsiancountrythathaseverheldtheWhiteOlympics.Altogether14,500millionstampsweresoldtoraisemoneyforthissportsmeet.Differentkindsofsportsweredrawnonthesesmallstamps.Peoplecanenjoythebeautyofthewonderfulmovementsofsomesportsmen.1.TheWhiteOlympicsandtheWinterOlympics_______.A.arethesamethingB.aredifferentgamesC.arenotheldinwinterD.areheldinsummer2.Theworldmadeitaruletopublishstampstomarkthegreatworldgames_______.A.aftertheyear1936B.afterthe3rdWhiteOlympicsC.beforethe3rdWhiteOlympicsD.beforetheyear19323.TheWinterOlympicsisheldonce_______.A.everytwoyearsB.everythreeyearsC.everyfouryearsD.everyfiveyears4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.OnlythehostcountriescanpublishstampstomarkthoseGames.B.Onlythenon-hostcountriescanpublishstampstomarkthoseGames.C.AllthecountriescanpublishstampstomarkthoseGames.D.Japancan’tpublishstampstomarkthoseGames5.WhatmayappearonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympics?A.Basketball.B.Tabletennis.C.Football.D.Skating.【答案与解析】本文告诉我们，自1932年后，每届冬季奥林匹克运动会举行时，东道国与非东道国都可以为此发行纪念邮票。1.A。细节题。从第1句TheWinterOlympics(奥林匹克运动会)isalsocalledtheWhiteOlympics可知答案为Ａ。2.B。细节题。根据句子ThefirststampsmarkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary25,1932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.Fromthenon,publishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule(规定)可知答案为Ｂ。3.C。细节题。根据文章内容在1932年举行第3届冬季奥林匹克运动会，在1936年举行第4届冬季奥林匹克运动会，由此推知每四年举行一次。4.C。细节题。从句子WhentheWhiteOlympicscame,thehostcountries(东道国)aswellasthenon-hostcountriespublishedstampstomarkthoseGames中可知。5.D。推断题。文章的主题是冬季奥林匹克运动会，所以最可能出现在邮票上的是Skating(滑雪)。Thiswasawonderfulmatch.ThetwoteamshadbeenplayingforonlythreeminuteswhenGomezscoredthefirstgoal,andJimernezhadalmostscoredaminutebefore.Liverpoolcamebackwithafineattack.[来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K]UnfortunatelyTarleston,theircenterforward,leftthefieldinthe35thminute.Hehadhurthisanklebadlyearlier,buthadbeenplayinginspiteofhisinjury.BobbyGoodscoredforLiverpoolinthe40thminute.HehadtakenapassfromBiles,hadrun40yardsandhadbeatenatleast3ValenciadefenderswhenToresalmostbroughthimdownwithahardtackle(拥抱),Goodgotpasthimsomehow,shotovertheheadofthegoal-keeperandscored.Thusthematchwasoverandthefinalresultwasonetoone.1.Thefirstscorewasmadeby______andthelastscorewasmadeby______.A.Gomez,GoodB.Biles,GoodC.Jimernez,ToresD.Gomez,Tores2.Tarlestonismostlikelytohavegothurtinthe______minute.A.30thB.35thC.40thD.