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2017高考英语总复习模拟题二第二部分阅读理解（共20题，每题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AMy17-year-olddaughterwentofftocollegeandhavingherawayfromhomebroughtbackmemoriesofwatchingPeterPanwhenshewaslittle.IntheclassicTVproduction,onesceneinparticularimpressedme:whenMrs.Darlingputsherchildrenintobed.Assheturnsoffthelastofthenightlight,shetakesonelastlookatthebedroomandsays,“Dearnightlights,protectmysleepingchildren.”Asamother,Iknowhowmuchshelovesherchildren.Ithasbeenseveralweekssincewetookourdaughtertocollegeandsheseemstobeadjustingwellafterashortperiodofhomesickness.Forus,though,it’sanotherstory.Likemostparents,Ilovecheckinginonmychildrenatnight.Butnowshe’sgone,andIfindnight-timesthehardest.Imisshermostatnight.Inmyneighborhood,mostoftheparentswhosekidsareofftocollegearedealingwithsimilarmelancholy.Myhusbandisfilledwithanxiety.Onefriendtalkedaboutgettingthissickfeelinginherstomachasshepreparedforthecollegedrop-off.Wecomplainedthatmanyofusweretoobusytotrulyenjoybeingwithourchildrenwhilewehadthem.Forusmoms,seeingToyStory3onlymadethesadnessworseaswewatchedthecharacterAndy,whoisthesameageasourkids,saygoodbyetohischildhoodashepreparestoleaveforcollege.Andit’snotjust“first-time”parentslikeme.Twomomswhohavekidsalreadywellintocollegesaidtheseparationdidn’tgetanyeasier.“Youfeellikesomethinghasbeentakenawayfrominsideyou,”saidoneofthem.Iimaginethingswillgeteasierwithtime,especiallyasIseemydaughteradjusttocollegelife.Meanwhile,asIkeepmycellphoneclosetomeinbedandtextmydaughtergoodnightandsweetdreamseverynight,Iliketothinkatmessagesserveasanightlightthatkeepshersafe.21.ThewriterwasdeeplyimpressedbythesceneinPeterPanbecause________.A.shewatchedthescenewithherdaughterB.thescenewasveryexcitingandinterestingC.thescenetaughtherandherdaughteragoodlessonD.thesceneshowedamother’sdeeploveforherchildren22.Afterherdaughterwenttocollege,thewriter________.A.didn’tgetusedtothechangeforalongtimeB.oftencriedasshemissedherdaughtersomuchC.realizedshehadn’tdoneenoughforherdaughterD.failedtohaveagoodsleepeverynight23.Whatistheunderlinedword“melancholy”inParagraph3similarinmeaningto?A.Happiness.B.Anger.C.Sadness.D.Excitement.24.Accordingtothelastparagraph,whydidthewriterkeephercellphoneclosetoherinbed?A.Tocallherdaughteranytime.B.Towaitforherdaughter’scalls.C.Tosaygoodnighttoherdaughter.D.Towaitforherdaughter’smessages.BTelevisionhasturned88yearsoldonSeptember7,2015,andithasneverlookedbetter.Initsyouth,televisionwasapieceoffurniturewithatiny,roundscreenshowingunclearpicturesoflow-budgetprograms.Inspiteofitsshortcomings,itbecamepopular.Between1950and1963,thenumberofAmericanfamilieswithatelevisionjumpedfrom9%to92%ofthepopulation.Astheaudiencegotlarger,thetechnologygotbetter.Televisionsetsbecamemorereliablethroughthe1960s.Thereception(接收效果)improved.Thepictureimproved.Themajornetworksstartedbroadcastingprogramsincolor.EvengreaterimprovementswerecomingaccordingtoSanfordBrown,whowroteanarticleforthePostin1967.Surprisingly,justabouteverypredictionhemadeinthearticlebecameareality.Forexample:Allsetsinthenot-distantfuturewillbecolorinstruments.HealsopredictedthatTVsetswouldbecomesmaller,simpler,morereliableandlessexpensiveandmayforeverputtheTVrepairmanoutofwork.Smallersetsdonot,ofcourse,meansmallerscreens.TVengineersexpectscreenstogetmuchbigger.However,today’s3-DTVisevenfartheraway,ifit’scomingatall.Thereissomedoubtwhetherthepublicwouldbeeagertopayforit,inviewofpeople’scoldreceptiongivento3-Dmovies.Butthetechnologywiththegreatestpotential,accordingtoBrown,wascabletelevision(有线电视),whichwasstillinitsearlystagesthen.Ashepredicted,thefutureofcabletelevisionwashighlyinteractive(互动的).Itwasn’tcabletelevisionthatgaveAmericanstheirelectronicconnectiontotheworld,however.ItwastheInternet.Heevenforesawthefutureoffice:usingpicturephones,big-screentelevisionsforconferences,andcomputersprovidinginformationatthetouchofabutton.Browneversaid,“Thefutureoftelevisionisnolongeraquestionofwhatwecaninvent.It’saquestionofwhatwewant.”25.Whatcanweinferabouttelevisionsetsinthe1960s?A.TheywereverypopularwithAmericans.B.Thereceptionshowednoimprovement.C.Theyshowedblack-and-whitepictures.D.Theywereoutofordernowandthen.26.WhichofthefollowingsdidSanfordBrownfailtopredict?A.Television’sgoodquality.B.Theinventionof3-DTV.C.Thefutureoffice’smodel.D.ThepotentialofcableTV.27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Theshortcomingsoftelevision.B.Thebrightfutureoftelevision.C.Thedevelopmentoftelevision.D.Theinventionoftelevision.CYouchoosetobeawinner!TheWinnersClubisabankaccountspeciallydesignedforteenagers.Ithasbeenmadetohelpyoubettermanageyourmoney.TheWinnersClubisatransactionaccount(交易账户)whereyoureceiveakeycardsoyoucangettoyourmoney24/7—that’s24hoursaday,7daysaweek!It’saclubwithimpressivefeaturesforteenagers:●Noaccountkeepingfees!You’renomillionairesowedon’texpectyoutopaylargefees.Infact,therearenoaccountkeepingortransactionfees!●Excellentinterestrates!Youwantyourmoneytogrow.TheWinnersClubhasagoodrateofinterestwhichgetsevenbetterifyoumakeatleasttwodeposits(存款)withouttakingthemoutinamonth.●Conve