1、河北省秦皇岛市山海关区高考英语 信息匹配类和阅读理解练习4河北省秦皇岛市山海关区2016高考英语 信息匹配类和阅读理解练习（4）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。What would it be like to take a walk on the surface of Mars? If you could design the tallest building in the world, what would it look like? Do you dream of being the next J.K.Rowling? This summer, you c
2、an experience all of these things, and more. All you need is an Internet connection and your imagination. A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that kids spend an average of 1 hour and 29 minutes online each day. Many kids like to use that time to chat with friends, play games or chec
3、k e-mails. But next time you get on the Web, try exploring the world instead. “With the Internet, you can go back 11,000 years in time, or go 11,000 kilometers across the planet,” said Russell, Web search expert of Google. “The whole scope of history and the world is open to you.”There is a wealth o
4、f information to be found online. For example, if your family is going on vacation somewhere, do a quick online search on the area before you even get in the car. “Whats the background of the place; whats the history?” says Russell. “I like to tell my kids, Whenever you have a question, whenever you
5、 have a doubt, search it out.”Ready to launch a virtual journey of your own? Here are a few starting points to get you thinking and to help you on your way. You can invite your parents along for the ride, too. Always ask for permission before downloading programs and software into your computer. And
6、, check with a parent or adult before visiting any new website. Navigate the world in 3-D with Google Earth. Begin in outer space and zoom into the streets of any city, from Hong Kong to San Francisco. Or, visit ancient monuments and watch the changing rainforests over time. With the moon in Google
7、Earth tool, you can walk in Neil Armstrongs famous footsteps. Take a guided tour of the moons surface with Armstrongs fellow shuttle mate astronaut Buzz Aldrin.1. According to Russell, the kids _.A. spend too much time on the InternetB. should never chat and play games onlineC. can solve their probl
8、ems through the InternetD. should study hard instead of chatting online2. From the passage we know that _.A. we can find much information we need onlineB. Neil Armstrong traveled to the moon aloneC. the kids can download programs onto the computer freely D. the kids can visit the new website freely
9、without parents guidance3. According to the passage, if you want to go to Tropical Rainforests, you can _.A. take the time shuttle B. go to the cinema to watch 3-D filmsC. find a travel agency in Google D. use Google Earth 4. The passage is mainly intended for _.A. parents B. kids C. teachers D. adu
10、lts5. In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?A. Culture. B. Health. C. Internet World. D. Tourism.【参考答案】15、CADBC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 disheveled(头发凌乱的) man appeared in court Thursday on charges of murdering a Chinese woman whose fight with her attacker was see
11、n on webcam by her boyfriend in China. Police refused to release any details about the crime or its possible motive.The body of York University student Liu Qian, 23, of Beijing, was found Friday in her apartment in Toronto a few hours after her boyfriend witnessed the attack, police said.She was fou
12、nd undressed from the waist down but there were no obvious signs of sexual attack or trauma（创伤）severe enough to kill her. Police say it may be weeks before the results of an autopsy(尸体解剖) are known.Brian Dickson, 29, stood before the court in a wrinkled white shirt and blue jeans as a charge of firs
13、t-degree murder was read out. He did not enter an appeal. His case was held over until April 26. Dickson was arrested Wednesday. Police only announced his name and his age and asked the media not to publish any photos of Dickson, saying it could compromise the investigation. Toronto police spokesman
14、 Tony Vella declined to respond to the request further.Lius father, Liu Jianhui, who arrived from China after being informed of his daughters death, thanked authorities for their quick action.“I sincerely thank the people concerned with my daughters case,” he told reporters after the arrest. “Our da
15、ughter was studying very hard.”Police released no motive or details about Dickson, but one friend described the Toronto man as an aspiring actor.Patricia Tomasi, a friend of Dicksons, told The Associated Press that she acted in a play at a local theater in Toronto with Dickson in 2007.“He doesnt see
16、m like the type but thats what they always say,” Tomasi said. “Hes tall with boyish good looks. I dont know much about him except that he wanted to be an actor.”Dickson attended York University where he studied global politics, but did not earn a degree from there.He later worked for the Atlantic Co
17、uncil of Canada (ACC), where he served as an assistant to the president Julie Lindhout. According to his biography on a newsletter from the Atlantic Council of Canada, Dickson has also been a running instructor and has been involved with Developments in Literacy, a Pakistani aid organization that ra
18、ises money for children in Pakistan.A statement from the Atlantic Council of Canada on Thursday said it was not council policy to comment on staff, but it confirmed that Dickson had been an intern(实习生) with the council from September 29, 2008, until March 27, 2009.Liu was chatting with her boyfriend
19、, Meng Xianchao, by webcam at about 1 a.m. Friday when a man knocked on the door, police said.Meng reported seeing a struggle break out between the two before Lius webcam was shut off. Meng contacted other friends in Toronto who in turn called police.The victims father, Liu Jianhui, said his daughte
20、r studied at Beijing City University before moving to Canada, where she met Meng.Liu Qians laptop computer, webcam and mobile phone were taken from the apartment the night of the attack, police said. Police said the online chat was on a live streaming camera and was not recorded, though investigator
21、s were trying to figure out if there was any way they could recover it.York University, whose campus is located near one of Torontos rougher neighborhoods, is one of Canadas largest universities with more than 53,000 undergraduate and graduate students. About 3,200 of Yorks students come from more t
22、han 150 foreign countries, the universitys website says.1. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?A. York University students come from over 150 foreign countries.B. Dickson was a graduate of York University where he studied global politics.C. The passage does not men
23、tion the reason why Dickson murdered Liu Qian.D. ACC wouldnt make any comments on staff even if they committed a crime.2. The underlined word in paragraph 8 probably means _. A. a successful actor B. a gifted actor C. a common actor D. an ambitious actor3. Why did police ask the media not to publish
24、 any photos of Dickson?A. Worrying about bad influences on the investigation.B. Not intending to give out any information about Dickson.C. Not confirming whether Dickson had killed Liu Qian. D. Wanting to protect their citizen for fear of losing face.4. What can be inferred from the text?A. Developm
25、ents in Literacy raises money for children.B. Seeing the struggle, Meng contacted Toronto police.C. Dickson had no bad records before the murder.D. Investigators could recover the chat record online.【参考答案】14、BDAC 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。 Most recently, its very common in students who need
26、 a parent present for job interviews. Naturally, its easy to blame the students in these situations, but the bigger problem is us. Weas parentsare so eager to shelter our kids that we fail to realize that this in itself is harming them. As the mother of two young sons, I have to remind myself consta
27、ntly that the biggest responsibility I have as a parent is to help them develop the skills needed to live in, to live without me. So, Ill let them fail Ill let them fail because as long as they are safe and warm inside their comfort zones, they will never grow. And failure along with loss, heartbrea
28、k, disappointment, etc.will be part of growth for them. Call me the anti-tiger mom, but leaving them alone is, my way of helping them become equipped to fit in this world as we know it today. From terrorism and seemingly endless natural disasters, to our national debt and beyond, if we expect the ne
29、xt generation to stand up to the very real problems of our time, we need to stop feeding them and start teaching them how to fish. My children now are becoming little masters of compromise, but they try to negotiate everything now. Its a small price to help them learn a skill theyll use for the rest
30、 of their lives, including when I dont accompany them on job interviews. 72. Why do parents accompany their kids on job interviews?A. Because they want to protect their kids from difficultiesB. Because they think they can help them on the questionsC. Because their kids are too shy to attend intervie
31、wsD. Because their kids strongly request them to do so【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据文章2,3行Weas parentsare so eager to protect our kids that we fail to realize that this in itself is harming them.可知问题在我们父母亲身上，我们总是保护我们的孩子。让他们是去了自己发展的机会。故选A。73. According to the author, what is beneficial to kids development?A. Shel
32、tering them B. Keeping them safeC. Leaving them alone D. Blaming them【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。根据leaving them alone is my way of helping them become equipped to fit in this world as we know it today.可知让孩子独处是一种帮助孩子适应我们这个世界的很好的方法。故选C。74. Why does the author stress failure in kids life?A. To make them stronger than other kidsB. To help them grow in this tough worldC. To help them develop all social skillsD. To make them learn to compromise【答案
