高三英語(yǔ)二輪復(fù)習(xí) 第二板塊 題型四 閱讀理解閱讀七選五板塊提速練（一）-人教版高三英語(yǔ)試題

“閱讀理解＋閱讀七選五”板塊提速練(一)Ⅰ.閱讀理解AIfaskedifspaceexplorationshouldcontinue,mostAmericanswouldgiveanimmediateresponseeitherinfavorofcontinuingorinfavorofendingspaceexploration.Acommonresponsewouldbethatspaceexplorationisawasteofmoney.AnaverageAmerican,uneducatedonthesubject,mightbelievethatthegovernmentiswastingbillionsofdollarsontheresearchthathasnovalue.Someonestrangetothesubjectmightsaythataspaceshuttlegoesuponceinawhileandthatisaboutallthathappens.Researchisongoingandcontinueswhentherearenoshuttlesbeinglaunched.Thisalsocoststhegovernmentmoney.Doestheextremecostofspaceexplorationmakesense?OneargumentisthatthegovernmentiswastingmoneyontheresearchnotbeingusedonEarth.Actually,themoneygoestoworkersandscientiststhatsupportNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(NASA)missions,andgoestomajorcompaniesthatplayimportantrolesinmajorsectorsoftheUSeconomy.BoeingisapartnerofNASAforaircraft,thesamecompanythatmakescommercialaircraftfortheairlineindustry.Anotherbenefittocontinuingspaceexplorationisthemanytechnologiesitprovides.Theartificial(人造的)heartresultedfromexperimentsonthespaceshuttle.ThehandheldJawsofLifeusedtosavevictimsfromcaraccidentsresultedfromthesystemusedtoseparatethespaceshuttlefromitsboosterrockets.Insulation(隔熱板)inhomesthatkeepsthemwarmandenergyefficientisbasedonthetechnologyusedtoinsulatethespaceshuttle.TherearedirectbenefitstotheeconomyprovidedbyNASAmissionsaswellasthosetechnologies.Theseadvancesarefoundinfood,buildingmaterials,medicalproceduresandthevehicleswedrive.Whileitcanbeproventhatbillionsofdollarsthatcouldbeusedelsewhereisbeingspentonspaceexploration,thebenefitsitprovidesoutweightheterribleaspects.Asamatteroffact,themoneyspenthelpstoimprovethequalityofourlives.1．HowisParagraph2mainlydeveloped?A．Byofferinganalyses.B．Bymakingcomparisons.C．Bygivingsomeexamples.D．Bypresentingresearchfindings.2．ThefunctionofJawsofLifeisto________.A．savepeoplefromtrafficaccidentsB．doexperimentsonthespaceshuttleC．keephouseswarmandenergyefficientD．separatethespaceshuttlefromitsboosterrockets3．Intheauthor'sopinion,spaceexploration________.A．haschangedourlifecompletelyB．coststoomuchofourtimeC．benefitsusinmanywaysD．hasnothingtodowithus4．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．BenefitsofspaceexplorationB．Isspaceexplorationworththecost?C．HowtomakespaceexplorationaffordableD．MissionsoftheNASAspaceshuttleprogramBItisalivecelebrationofthelastingpowerofletterwriting!LettersLive,whichstartedinDecember2013,washeldattheFreemasons'HallinLondonfromMarch10to15.Theshowinvitedvariousgreatperformerswhoreadremarkablelettersthathadbeenwrittenaroundtheworldoverthecenturies.“Bringinglettersalivethroughoutstandingperformancesisoneofthemostpowerfulwaysinwhichthejoyandpainandhumorandtragedyofbeinghumancanbeshared，”JamieByng,managingdirectorofCanongateBookspublishingfirm,toldtheNownessvideochannel.BritishactorBenedictCumberbatchagreed.“Lettersarewindowsintothelove,beauty,painandhumoroftheircreatorsandreceivers，”hetoldTheGuardian.“LettersLivemakesusstopandimaginethelivesbehindthelettersreadandwheretheycamefrom.It'saprivilegetoreadthismostancientofcommunicationslivetoanaudience.”Thisyear,themovieSherlockstartreatedtheaudiencebyplayingthepartofa17-yearTomHanks.Heputontheyoungactor'svoicewhenhereadhislettertotheHollywooddirectorGeorgeRoyHill,aletterthaturgedHillto“discover”him.Theletterrevealedthattwo-timeOscarwinnerHanks'teenagedreamwasnotto“beabig-timeHollywoodsuperstar”buttoonedayownaPorschecarandcallhisfavoriteUSactorRobertRedfordhisnickname“Bob”．OtherfamousfacesattheeventincludedCareyMulligan,whoplayedafictionallaundryworker,afemaleactivistfightingforwomen'srightsinthe2015movieSuffragette.TheBritishactressonceagainplayedtheroleofasuffragette,whenshereadaveryenthusiasticletterdemandingthevoteforwomen.Thesuffragettesentaprecious1913notetoTheDailyTelegraphnewspaper.“EveryoneseemstoagreeuponthenecessityofputtingastoptoSuffragistanger,butnooneseemscertainhowtodoso，”Mulliganreadout.“Therearetwo,andonlytwo,waysinwhichthiscanbedone.Bothwillbeeffectual.One,killeverywomanintheUK.Two,givewomenthevote.”5．WhatwasCumberbatch'sattitudetowardsJamieByng'sopinion?A．Doubtful.B．Positive.C．Optimistic.D．Cautious.6．WhichofthefollowingwasadreamofTomHanksasachild?A．Tobecomeanactor.B．Tocallhimself“Bob”．C．TowinOscarAwards.D．Tohaveafamouscar.7．A“suffragette”isawomanwho________.A．sendsavaluablenotetonewspaperB．readsoutalettertotheaudienceC．a(chǎn)dvocateswomen'srighttovoteD．playsafamousroleinamovie8．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．FamousPeopleGatheringB．LettersofGreatPerformersC．LettersBroughttoLifeD．RightsGiventoWomenC(2017·山東濰坊高三統(tǒng)一考試)“There'samotherinPICU(兒童重癥監(jiān)護(hù)病房)whowantstotalkaboutakitshereceived，”thenursetoldme.“Somethingaboutitmadehercry.”I'vebeenachild-lifespecialistattheClevelandClinicChildren'sHospitalsince2000.Ihelpfamiliesunderstanddiagnosesandtreatmentplansandmanagetheupsanddownsthatcomewithcaringforasickchild.Toughtalkswithparentsarepartofthejob,whichstillmakesmefeelnervous.ThekitsthenursewastalkingaboutweresomethingIhadrecentlyintroducedtothehospital:ComfortKitsfromGuideposts.Theyweresupposedtomakeachild'sexperiencehereeasier,notupsetting.WhenIcameacrossthekitsataconference,Ifellinlovewiththem.Atreasureboxofitemsdesignednotonlytoentertainkids,buttocomfortandinspirethem.There'sacoloringbook,astressball,aCDofrelaxingmusic,ahairystarnamedSparkle,ajournalandmuchmore.Ireallybelievedthesekitswouldhelpkids.IwishedIhadn'tbeenmistaken.Atthepatient'sroominPICUIsawalittlegirl,sleepingsoundlysurroundedbytubesandmachines.Myeyesmethermother's.Thekitwasopenonherlapandtearswererunningdownhercheeks.“I'mShannon.ImanagetheChildLifeDepartment，”Isaid.“I'msorryifthekitupsetyou.It'sanewitem...”Themothershookherhead.“Thishasbeenoneoftheworstdaysofmylife.Ifeltsoscaredandalone.ThenIwashandedthisbox.Iknowit'sformydaughter,butit'sjustthecomfortIneeded.Iwantedtosaythank-you.”WiththatIknewComfortKitsbelongedhere.We'vebeenusingthemforalmostthreeyearsnow.Eachchildwho'sadmittedtothehospitalreceivesone.EverydayIseekidscoloring,journaling,playingwithSparkle.ButasthismomshowedmeComfortKitsaren'tjustforkids.Thehopetheybring,which_can_be_in_short_supply_in_hospitals_sometimes,_isfeltbythewholefamily.9．TheauthorintroducedComfortKitstothehospitalto________.A．relaxnursesB．benefitsickkidsC．comfortparentsD．curekidsofdiseases10．Whywasthegirl'smothercrying?A．Shewasmovedtotears.B．Shefeltaloneandscared.C．Shecouldn'twakeherkid.D．Sheworriedaboutherkid'sillness.11．Theclosestmeaningto“whichcanbeinshortsupplyinhospitalssometimes”is________.A．kitsareingreatneedinhospitalsB．theremaybelackofhopeinhospitalsC．parentsareofteninlowspiritsinhospitalsD．medicalsuppliesarenotenoughinhospitals12．What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsComfortKits?A．Disappointed.B．Excited.C．Nervous.D．Confident.D(2016·湖北七市州教科研協(xié)作體高三聯(lián)合考試)Modernhumanshaveahardtimecontrollingtheirdesiretoeat.Oftenyoueatnotbecauseyouarehungry,butbecauseyouareaffectedbymanyotherthings.Howmuchyoueatisstronglyaffectedbyhowmuchthosearoundyoueat.Peopleeatingaloneeatleast.Peopleeatingwithoneotherpersoneat35percentmorethantheydoathome.Peopledininginapartyoffoureat75percentmore.Eatingwithoverweightfriends?You'lleatmore.Isyourwaitressoverweight?You'lleatmore.Awidevarietyoffood?You'lleatmore.Platescandecidehowsweetdesserttastes.Ifpeopleateitoffapaperplate,they'dsay,“Thisisgood.”Iftheyateitoffafancysilverplate,theywouldsay,“ThisisthegreatestcakeI'veeateninmyentirelife.”Yourknowledgeaboutwhatmakesfoodgoodorbadalsoaffectshowmuchyoueat.Youtendtoeatmorewhenyouthinkthefoodisgood,andlesswhenyouthinkitisbad.SoGrandma'scookiesalwaystastebetterthanothercookies.“Goodfood”evenhasa“healthhalo(光環(huán))effect”.Ifwe'reeatingsomethinghealthy,wefeelthateverythinginthatmealishealthy.Duetothis,peopleoftenbelievethatacheesecakewithasaladhasfewercalories(卡路里)thanthecheesecakealone.That'sperhapsalsowhyeatingorganic(有機(jī)的)foodmightturnyouintoanannoyingguy.Yourbrainmayuseanythingthatmakesyoufeelgoodaboutyourownmoralitytoexcuseyourimmoralbehaviour.Foodandhungeraffectyourjudgmenttoo.Hungryjudgesgivemoreserioussentences.Kidswhodon'teatbreakfastbehaveworsethankidswhoeattheirbreakfast.Peoplewhohavelowbloodsugararemorelikelythantheaveragepersontohavetroubleconcentratingandcontrollingtheirunpleasantemotions.13．Whatismentionedasacauseofovereating?A．Sufferingfromgreatloneliness.B．Beingservedbyahelpfulwaitress.C．Beingtreatedtohighqualityfood.D．Eatingwithmanyfriends.14．Accordingtothepassage,anannoyingpersonmaybeonewho________.A．findsanyexcuseforeatingmoreB．iscrazyaboutthequalityofplatesC．competeswithothersinmakingcookiesD．teachespeopletosticktomorality15．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhenCan'tWeGoonaDiet?B．WhatAffectsEating?C．HowtoMakeGoodFoodD．WheretoFindSafeFoodⅡ.閱讀七選五(2016·廣東省五校協(xié)作體高三第一次聯(lián)考)Everybodyinthisworldisdifferentfromoneanother.Butdoyouknowthatunderstandingdifferencescanhelpyoubettermanageyourmoney?Aswegrowup,wegraduallydevelopasetofourownvaluesorbeliefs.Theseareinfluencedbysociety,ourfamily,theeducationwereceiveandsoon.__16__Financialexpertssaythateveryonealsohastheirownbeliefsofhowtomanagetheirfinances.Thisispartofourvaluesystemandithasagreatimpactonthewaywelookafterourmoney.__17__Theyare:theant,thecricketandthesnail.Theant—worksfirst__18__Theyworkveryhardandsavemoneytheyearnsothattheycanenjoylifewhentheygetoldandretire.Antslovetosavebuttheycouldmakemoreoutoftheirmoneyiftheywerewillingtoinvestinsomefundsandstockswithlowrisk.Thecricket—enjoysfirstThecricketwantstoenjoyeverythingnowanddoesn'tthinktoomuchaboutthefuture.Theyevenborrowmoneywhentheyreallywantsomething.__19__Thesepeoplehavelittlesavings.Whentheygetold,theymighthaveproblems.Theyshouldlearntosaveandbuyinsurance.Thesnail—livesunderpressure__20__Theytakebiglong-termloansfromthebankinordertobuythingssuchasluxuryhouses.Theyarehappytotakebigloanseventhoughtheyarenotsurewhethertheycanaffordthem.A．Manyyoungpeoplenowbelongtothisgroup.B．Ontheotherhand,manyoldpeoplebelongtothisgroup.C．Accordingtoourdifferentvalues,expertsputusinthreecategories.D．Thesnailreferstopeoplewhomakelifedifficultforthemselves.E．Oncethisvaluesystemissetup,it'snoteasytochangelaterinlife.F．Differentfromants,cricketsarethosewhomaketheirlifeoverburdened.G．Justlikeantswhoworkheartandsoulinsummerinordertostorefoodforwinter,thesepeopledon'tcareaboutenjoyingthemoment.“閱讀理解＋閱讀七選五”板塊提速練(一)Ⅰ.閱讀理解A語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇議論文。很多美國(guó)人對(duì)政府投入巨資用于太空研究存在質(zhì)疑，那么這是否值得呢？本文作者就此問(wèn)題指出了將錢投入太空研究的諸多好處，如經(jīng)濟(jì)航班的使用，還有太空研究所提供的許多技術(shù)，以及帶來(lái)的經(jīng)濟(jì)利益等。1．選A寫作手法題。通讀第二段內(nèi)容可知，該段主要分析了錢花在了科研人員和機(jī)構(gòu)身上的事實(shí)；由此可知，第二段采取的主要寫作手法是分析說(shuō)明。故選A。2．選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段第三句可知，救生顎的作用是用來(lái)拯救出車禍的人。故選A。3．選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段第一句及文章最后一段敘述可知，作者認(rèn)為太空探索有很多好處。故選C。4．選B標(biāo)題歸納題?？v觀全文并結(jié)合第一段最后一句以及文章最后一句可知，本文主要是在討論用于太空探索的錢花得值不值這一問(wèn)題。故B項(xiàng)概括了文章主旨，適合做標(biāo)題。故選B。B語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇新聞報(bào)道。隨著通訊科技的發(fā)展，寫信這種聯(lián)系方式已經(jīng)在人們的生活中逐漸淡去，但是信件包涵強(qiáng)大的寓意和情感。作者希望通過(guò)這次慶祝活動(dòng)來(lái)激活人們對(duì)寫信的認(rèn)識(shí)。5．選B推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段第一、二句及第四段內(nèi)容可推知，BenedictCumberbatch對(duì)JamieByng的觀點(diǎn)持支持態(tài)度。B項(xiàng)意為“積極的”，符合題意。6．選D細(xì)節(jié)