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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2014高考英语阅读理解抓分练习精品（36）及答案阅读理解Topping the class academically was certainly an advantage. Studying was a breeze for Nigel. The reward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put in. It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.The
2、peak of his school career came not when he topped the school but when he was selected for the nationwide competition. Unlike everyone else, Nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked playing with the Lego sets and making something out of them. Nigel spent the next two months rebuilding his ro
3、bot. It was during this time that Nigel found out about the prizes for the competition as well as another competitor，Alicia，from a neighboring school. His early intentions were forgotten. Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else. Nigel decided to befriend Alicia.Unaware
4、 of his intentions，she told him all about the robot that she had been building for the competition. He even helped her to put the finishing touches to her robot. He was glad with the way things had progressed. His robot looked even better than Alicias and it was able to bounce a ball with its arm, s
5、omething Alicia had failed to do.On the day of the competition, he saw Alicia. Everything dawned on her the minute she saw him among the competitors.She stared at him, puzzled at first, then angry and finally a look of helplessness came over her.The flashbulbs of the camera exploded in Nigels face.
6、The robot had performed actions so unique and different that the specialistsjudgments were the same. Nigel was so pleased with himself that he did not even notice the girl standing a few feet away from him. Without her, he would never have won the competition.5. What reward did Nigel receive for doi
7、ng well in his school work?A. He was offered a parttime job.B. He was honored with a scholarship.C. He helped his teachers construct a robot.D. He helped in the computer laboratories.【详解剖析】细节理解题。由文中第一段“It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.”可以得知答案。【最佳选项】D1、N
8、igels original intention of joining the contest was to_.A. be the top student of the schoolB. bring great honor to his schoolC. construct a robot with the Lego setsD. win the thousanddollar prize【详解剖析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Unlike everyone else，Nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked playing with the
9、 Lego sets and making something out of them.”可以看出答案。【最佳选项】C2、Why did Nigel help Alicia finish her robot?A. He tried to make friends with her.B. He was fond of building robots.C. He intended to help her.D. He didnt want her to suspect him.【详解剖析】推理判断题。由文中第二段“.as well as another competitor，Alicia，from
10、a neighboring school.His early intentions were forgotten.Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else.”能够推断出答案。【最佳选项】D3、What is the authors attitude towards Nigels actions?A. He is mildly critical.B. He is strongly critical.C. He is in favor of them. D. His attitude is not
11、clear.【详解剖析】观点态度题。根据文中第一段第二、三句“Studying was a breeze for Nigel.The reward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put in.”可以判断学习对于他是不费吹灰之力的事，他付出很少的努力就能的到奖赏当然就是举世无双的了，言语中带着讽刺。【最佳选项】A(2012泸州一诊)Sydney Opera House Guided Walking TourDuration: 60 minutes (approx.)Location: Sydney,
12、AustraliaGo behind the scenes listed at the World HeritageSydney Opera House, one of the worlds “mustsee” attractions.On your onehour guided walking tour of the Sydney Opera House, youll see what goes on behind the worlds most recognizable sails.Youll hear the various stories of the buildings constr
13、uction, as interesting as any opera story, brought alive by the tours new interactive audiovisual (音视频的) presentation.Likely to Sell OutThe Sydney Opera House Guided Tour regularly sells out weeks in advance, so book now to avoid disappointment.The Sydney Opera House was intended for greatness ever
14、since it opened in 1973, and today it is one of Australias most recognizable marks.Your guide will bring to life the mysterious stories behind this wonder of architecture and engineering on your onehour tour.Youll visit one of the major concert halls in the opera house, where over 1500 performances
15、are staged each year, and lose yourself in the beautiful world of Australias wonderful performing arts center.The short onehour tour leaves you with plenty of time in the day free to enjoy yourselves in Sydney.Tour and Pricing OptionsClick the link below for a price on your preferred travel date.Our
16、 pricing is changing with the latest information to make sure you always receive the lowest price possiblewe 100% guarantee (保证)it.Your currency (货币) is set to US dollars.Click here to change your currency.Schedule DetailsDeparts (出发): DailyDeparture Point: Sydney Opera House Information DeskDepartu
17、re Time: Tour starts every half hour between 9：00 am and 5：00 pm.(New Years Eve tours end at 12：00 pm.New Years Day tours begin at 11：00 am.)Return Details: Returns to the starting pointAdditional Information: Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if you have limited ability to mov
18、e around.Pricing details for August 2011$ 29.10 (Adult); $ 23.37 (Child); Free (Infant)文章大意：本文介绍了澳大利亚悉尼世界文化遗产歌剧院。60What does the tour allow visitors to enjoy?A.The beautiful views of Sydney.B.The various stories of the operas.C.The performances in the arts center.D.The buildings wonderful constructi
19、on.61What can we say about the price of the tour?A.Its growing. BIts very low. C.Its changeable. D.Its acceptable.62Which is true to visitors according to the text?A.They will get back to where they set out.B.They can change money at the information desk.C.They have to wait for half an hour to start
20、 the tour.D.They are free to enjoy other places of interest in Sydney.63Whats the purpose of the text?A.To guide the visitors.B.To attract visitors to the tour.C.To introduce Sydney Opera House.D.To explain the onehour walking tour.60答案：D细节理解题。由第一段第三句话“Youll hear the various stories of the buildings
21、 construction”可知，你会听到该大楼的建设的各种版本的故事。61答案：C细节理解题。由“Tour and Pricing Options”下的第二句话“Our pricing is changing.”可知。62答案：A细节理解题。由“Schedule Details”下“Return Details: Returns to the starting point”可知，游客们会在最后回到出发点。63答案：B推理判断题。由全文内容可知，本文旨在吸引游客到此旅游。阅读理解Intellectual property (IP) is a product of the mind that h
22、as commercial value. The concept dates back to 1623, when the first patent law to protect IP rights was passed. IP rights protect an artist from having his/her creative ideas copied by another. For example, if somebody generates an idea for a novel, that idea is protected by IP rights. If someone el
23、se wishes to represent the idea or develop it further，he/she must consult the original artists, who will normally be rewarded financially for its use. Back in the 17th century，IP rights were primarily carried out to protect newly developed manufacturing processes against stealing，but today, intellec
24、tual property rights are also enjoyed by those who create music, art and literature.In recent years, IP rights have been the focus of a great deal of discussion because of a technology which looks set to weaken them altogether：the Internet. Many years ago, if you wanted a recording of a song, you wo
25、uld have to purchase it from a music store；if a novel，from a book store. In those days, IP rights were easily protected since it was very difficult to obtain intellectual property without paying for it. However, a lot of IP, including songs, films, books and artwork, can be downloaded today free of
26、charge using the Internet. This practice has now taken the world by storm, dramatically affecting the way in which we view IP rights.5. According to the writer, in the beginning, IP rights were mainly of use to_.A. those creating music，art and literatureB. novelistsC. engineers and inventorsD. those
27、 not receiving financial reward for their work【详解剖析】细节判断题。从第一段最后两句可以判断出知识产权主要对工程师和发明家的创作成果有保护作用。【最佳选项】C1、What do we know about the Internet according to the passage?A. It makes IP rights harder to protect.B. It sells songs and films.C. It does not affect the way we understand IP rights.D. It prevent
28、s the production of artwork.【详解剖析】细节判断题。从第二段的“.because of a technology which looks set to weaken them altogether.”可以判断出答案。【最佳选项】A2、According to Paragraph 2, what has “taken the world by storm” ?A. Intellectual property rights.B. The Internet.C. Free downloading.D. The large number of songs, films an
29、d books.【详解剖析】细节判断题。第二段最后一句中的“This practice”代指上句中提到的“can be downloaded today free of charge using the Internet.”，故选C项。【最佳选项】C3、A possible title for this passage could be_.A. A History of IP RightsB. Ways to Protect Your IP RightsC. The Present and the Future of IPD. IP Rights and Our Attitudes【详解剖析】主旨大意题。本文从头到尾都是围绕知识产权和我们的态度这两方面写的。【最佳选项】D*结束*结束*结束 专心-专注-专业