高考英语阅读理解强化训练Day Twelve.docx
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高考英语阅读理解强化训练DayTwelve
高考英语阅读理解强化训练DayTwelve
Passage1
Music
OperaatMusicHall:
1243ElmStreet.TheseasonrunsJunethroughAugust,withadditionalperformancesinMarchandSeptember.TheOperahonorsEnjoytheArtsmembershipdiscounts.Phone:
241-2742..
ChamberOrchestra:
TheOrchestraplaysatMemorialHallat1406ElmStreet,whichoffersseveralconcertsfromMarchthroughJune.Call723-1182formoreinformation..
SymphonyOrchestra:
AtMusicHallandRiverbend.Forticketsales,call381-3300.RegularseasonrunsSeptemberthroughMayatMusicHallandinsummeratRiverbend.http:
//www.symphony.org/home.asp.
CollegeConservatoryofMusic(CCM):
Performancesareonthemaincampus(校园)oftheuniversity,usuallyatPatriciaCobbettTheater.CCMorganizesavarietyofevents,includingperformancesbythewell-knownLaSalleQuartet,CCM'sPhilharmonicOrchestra,andvariousgroupsofmusicianspresentingBaroquethroughmodernmusic.StudentswithI.D.cardscanattendtheeventsforfree.Afreescheduleofeventsforeachtermisavailablebycallingtheboxofficeat556-4183.http:
//www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.
RiverbendMusicTheater:
6295KelloggAve.Largeoutdoortheaterwiththeclosestseatsundercover(pricedifference).Bignameshowsallsummerlong!
Phone:
232-6220..
1.Whichnumbershouldyoucallifyouwanttoseeanopera?
A.241-2742.B.723-1182.
C.381-3300.D.232-6220.
2.WhencanyougotoaconcertbyChamberOrchestra?
A.February.B.May.C.August.D.November.
3.WherecanstudentsgoforfreeperformanceswiththeirI.D.cards?
A.MusicHall.B.MemorialHall.
C.PatriciaCobbettTheater.D.RiverbendMusicTheater.
4.HowisRiverbendMusicTheaterdifferentfromtheotherplaces?
A.Ithasseatsintheopenair.B.Itgivesshowsallyearround.
C.ItoffersmembershipdiscountsD.Itpresentsfamousmusicalworks.
Passage2
Afewweeksago,IcalledanUbertotakemetotheBostonairportforaflighthomefortheholidays.AsIslidintothebackseatofthecar,thewarmintonations(语调)ofthedriver'saccentwashedovermeinafamiliarway. IlearnedthathewasarecentWestAfricanimmigrantwithafewyoungchildren,workinghardtoprovideforhisfamily.Icouldrelate:
IamthedaughteroftwoEthiopianimmigrantswhomadetheirshareofsacrificestoensuremysuccess.ItoldhimIwasonacollegebreakandheadedhometovisitmyparents.That'showhefoundoutIgotoHarvard.Anapprovingeyeglintedatmeintherearviewwindow,andquickly,wecrossedtheboundariesofrideranddriver.Ibecamehisdaughter,allgrownup—theproductofhissacrifice. Andthencamethefatefulquestion:
"Whatdoyoustudy?
"Ianswered"historyandliterature"andtheprideinhisvoicefaded,asIknewitmight.Ididn'tevengettoadd"andAfrican-Americanstudies"beforehecutin,hisvoicethickwithdisappointment,"AllthatworktogetintoHarvard,andyoustudyhistory?
" HereIwas,hisdaughter,squanderingthebiggestopportunityofherlife.Hewentontodelivertheage-oldlecturethatallimmigrantkidsknow.Wearetobecomedoctors(orlawyers,ifourparentsarebeinggenerous)—tomakemoneyandsendmoneybackhome.Theunspokendemand,madeacrossgenerations,whichmyUberdriverlaidoutplainly,issimple:
Fulfillyourroleinthenarrative(故事)ofupwardmobilitysoyourchildrencandothesame. Iusedtofeelanxiousandbackedintoacornerbythequestioning,butnowasajuniorincollege,I'mgratefulfortheirsupportmorethananything.Thisholidayseason,I'vepromisedmyselfIwon'tgetannoyedattheirinquiries.Iwon'tdefensivelyrespondwith"butIplantogotolawschool!
"whenIgetunrequestedadvice.I'lljustsmileandnod,andenjoythewarmthoftheoccasion.
1.Whatdisappointedthedriver?
A.Theauthor'sattitudetowardshim.B.Theschoolthattheauthorisattending.C.Theauthor'smajorsinhistoryandliterature.D.Theauthor'sinterestsinAfricanAmericanstudies.
2.WhichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedwordsquanderinginParagraph4?
A.wastingB.creatingC.valuingD.seizing
3.Whyareimmigrantkidsexpectedtobedoctorsorlawyers?
A.Theyhavemoreopportunities.B.Theyareverysmartingeneral.C.Theirparentsarehighachievingaswell.D.Theirparentswantthemtomoveupwardinsociety.
4.Howdidtheauthorreacttothedriver'squestioning?
A.Gettingupset.B.Feelingsatisfied.C.Defendingherself.D.Appreciatinghisconcern.
Passage3
Traditionally,fashionretailers(零售商)hadfourcollectionsperyear,oneforeachseasonbutnowadayscompaniescandesignandmanufacture(大量生产)clothesinaslittleasfourweeks.FastfashionmeansthatthelatestdesignsthatappearatthefashionshowsinParis,London,etc.canbecopiedandshownwithinamonth. Theadvantagesofrapidlychangingfashionsareclear.Shorteningtheproductlifecyclemeansifadesigndoesn'tsellwellwithinaweek,itistakenoutoftheshopsandanewdesignischosen.Thisisgoodforthemanufacturerasitmeansvastersales,andgoodforthecustomerastheycankeepupwithfast-movingtrendscheaply-andeverytimetheyvisitthestore,thereissomethingnew. However,therearealsoanumberofdisadvantagestothisapproach.Oneofthemisthetheftofideas.Fashionhousesspendalotoftimeandmoneyonnewideas,onlytoseetheseideascopiedforfreebyfast-fashioncompanies.Perhapsthegreatestconcernistheinfluenceontheenvironmentofwastedclothes.Buyingtwelvenewsetsofclothesratherthanfourmeansthatmoreclotheswillbethrownaway.Inaddition,withfashionschangingsoquickly,cottongrowersneedtoproducemorecottonmorecheaply,andthatmeansusingmorechemicals. Attheotherendofthefashionindustryisdesignerclothing.AtthesametimeasfastfashionistakingoffintheWest,Asianconsumersarebuyingmoreandmoerexpensive,luxurybrands.Manybuybrandedclothesjusttoshowthattheycanaffordthembutotherschoosethemforquality.What'syourchoice?
We'dliketohearyourcommentsaboutthefashionindustrytoday.
1.Accordingtotheattractionoffast-fashionclothesforpeople?
A.Thelowprice.B.Thehighquality.C.Thefamousbrand.D.Themassproduction.
2.Whoareagainstfastfashion?
A.Fashiondesigners.B.Clothesproducers.C.Customers.D.Retailers.
3.Whatispeople'sbiggestworryaboutfastfashion?
A.Itisharmfultotheenvironment.B.Itleadstobadconsumptionhabits.C.Itdecreasesfashionshows'popularity.D.Itgreatlyinfluencestheplantingofothercrops.
4.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsfastfashion?
A.Worried.B.Doubtful.C.Surprised.D.Objective.
Passage4
Weallhavesomepeoplewhomwerespectverymuch,likeourfamilymembers,ourfriendsorourteachers.
Respectoftenmeansdifferentthingstodifferentpeople.Thereareseveralaspectsthatmanypeoplecanagreeon,though.Forexample,atitsmostbasiclevel,respectmeansbeingkindandconsideratetoothers.
Respectcantakemanyforms.Don’tmakefunofothers.Putyourselfinotherpeople’sshoesandthinkabouthowtheyfeel.RemembertheGoldenRule:
treatothersthesamewayyou’dwanttobetreated.
Respectisimportantbecauseitsetstheproperstageforallourhumaninteractions.Friendship,love,andevenbasiccommunicationmustallstartwithrespect.
Everyonewantstoberespected.Togetrespect,though,youmustalsoshowrespectforothers.It’salwaysatwo-waystreet.Youcan’tbeimpolitetoothersandexpectrespectinreturn.
It’seasytoshowrespect.Bepolite.Lookforthebestinpeopleratherthanconcentratingontheirmistakes.Showcompassiontoothersandtrytoputtheirinterestsbeforeyourown.Makeotherscomfortablewhenthey’reuneasy.Helpoutwheneveryoucan.Whenyoupayitforward,amazingthingscanhappen.
Andberespectfultoeveryone.Theworldisanunbelievablyhugeplacefilledwithbillionsofpeople,eachoneofwhomisuniqueandspecial.Andtheyalldeserveyourrespect!
Becareful,though.Noteveryonewillshowyourespectallthetime.Infact,you’llprobablyseeexamplesofimpolitebehavioureachandeveryday.Howyourespondtoimpolitebehaviour,though,canmakeahugedifference.
Ifyouchoosetorespondtoimpolitebehaviourbyactingrudelyyourself,you’vegainednothing.You’veonlycontinuedthepatternofimpolitebehaviourandsetabadexample.Instead,actrespectfullyandsetagoodexample.Consistentlyactingrespectfullymightjusthelpotherslearnfromyourexample!
1.AccordingtotheGoldenRule,__________.
A.you’dbetterwalkinothers’shoes
B.youcan’tplayjokesonotherpeople
C.youshouldpayattentiontoyourfeelings
D.thewayyouaretreateddependsonyourself
2.Bysaying“It’salwaysatwo-waystreet”inParagraph4,thewriterprobablywantstotellus“______”.
A.PeopleshouldrespecteachotherB.Itisalwayssafetowalkinthestreet
C.SomeleaveandotherscomebackD.Thereisonlyonestreettogothrough
3.Thefifthparagraphismainlywrittentotellus______.
A.wheretofindrespectB.howtocorrectmistakes
C.whentohelpothersintimeD.howtoshowrespectforothers
4.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldwedoifsomeoneisimpolitetous?
A.Showhim/hertruerespect.B.Leavehim/heralone.
C.Bekindtohim/hersometimes.D.Setaspecialexampletoothers.
Passage5
Feedingbirdsisapopularwaytowatchwildlife.Butexpertssayitmightputwildbirdsatrisk.
Feedingbirdsisnotnecessaryfortheirsurvivalexceptinextremeweatherconditions.F
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