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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上阅读表达(2012湖南卷阅读简答)Directions: Read the following passage. Answer the questions according to information given in the passage.A wise teacher once told me that every teenager needs to experience a not-so-fun first job from working at a grocery store to the fast food industry.Now I still re
2、member my first day at a fast food restaurant three years ago. I wanted to save up money and buy my own car, so I applied everywhere I could that summer. The restaurant called me right away and I thought to myself, this is going to be easy. Within four hours of my first shift(轮班), I had angry custom
3、ers who complained how slow I was. I watched in fear as a kid spilled his milk everywhere, and I heard the words that no 16-year-old boy or anyone for that matter wants to hear: “Mike, theres a problem in the mens bathroom and you might want gloves for this one.” I realized right away that working a
4、t the restaurant was not going to be a picnic. The manager expected a clean environment and, particularly, fast service with a friendly smile.Over three years later I still work at that restaurant whenever I go home during vacations. I love my co-workers there and all the customers know who I am. Ev
5、ery morning the same senior citizens come in and get their morning coffees. They chat with us workers and joke around. Our smiles have just as much to do with them making us a part of their everyday lives as the coffee does. From my first job at the restaurant, I learned teamwork and devotion. I als
6、o learned staying positive no matter how rough things seem to get. I will forever carry the experience that I gained at the restaurant with me as I go forward in my life.81. Why did the author apply everywhere that summer? (No more than 12 words) (2 marks)He wanted to save up money and buy his own c
7、ar.82. What did the manager particularly expect the workers to do? (No more than 14 words) (3 marks)The manager particularly expected them to offer fast service with a friendly smile.83. Why does the author still work at the restaurant during vacations? (No more than 13 words) (2 marks)He loves his
8、co-workers and all the customers know who he is.84. What did the author learn from his first job?(No more than 11 words) (3 marks)He learned teamwork, devotion and staying positive in rough situations.81.【解析】由第二段中的第二句话I wanted to save up money and buy my own car, so I applied everywhere I could that
9、 summer.可知答案。82.【解析】由第二段最后一句The manager expected a clean environment and, particularly, fast service with a friendly smile.可知答案。83.【解析】由第三段第二句话I love my co-workers there and all the customers know who I am.可知答案。84.【解析】由最后一段中I learned teamwork and devotion. I also learned staying positive no matter h
10、ow rough things seem to get.可知答案。(2012江西卷阅读表达)话题:集邮 词数:312 难度:阅读下面短文并回答问题,然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上(请注意问题后的词数要求)。1Stamp collectors usually collect stamps only from certain countries or regions. The traditional method of stamp collecting is to organize stamp collection according to the issue dates.2Of course,
11、 there are many . You can collect stamps relating to a particular theme. For example, sport lovers may choose the Olympic theme. They try their best to find Olympic stamps issued by various parts of the world every four years. Some of them may want to concentrate on even more specific sport activiti
12、es like ball games, gymnasium, swimming, etc.3If you like astronomy, you may be keen on collecting stamps describing the stars, planets, spacecraft, spacemen, etc. Once you have fixed the topic, you no longer need to bother about stamps other than the theme you selected. Then, you can put all your e
13、ffort to collect the stamps around it.4China issues zodiac animal stamps(十二生肖邮票) every year to celebrate the Lunar New Year. They are extremely popular and a lot of collectors wait patiently for 12 years to collect a full set of them. Hong Kongs Lunar New Year special stamp series began in 2000 with
14、 the Year of Dragon and the twelfth and final set was issued in 2011, the Year of Rabbit. Recently some Western countries have issued zodiac animal stamps, which attract a lot of attention as well.5You may choose any theme you like. However, you should bear in mind an essential point. The topic you
15、choose should not be too narrow. Otherwise, it is very difficult to accumulate stamps around the topic. You will be depressed and even lose your interest in collecting stamps.6Collecting stamps with themes is especially popular among teenagers because there is a wide range of choices for them. The m
16、ain challenge is how you organize and expand your collection around your theme.76. What is the main idea of the passage? (no more than 5 words)Collecting Stamps with Themes【解析】主旨大意题。文章第一段提到传统的集邮方法,第二段提到其他的集邮方法主题集邮。全文都是围绕collecting stamps with themes而展开的,所以,文章的中心内容是关于“collecting stamps with themes”的。
17、77. Fill in the blanks in Paragraph 2 with proper words. (no more than 5 words)Of course, there are many other methods of collecting stamps.【解析】篇章结构题。文章第一段提到传统的集邮方法,第二段后面提到一些有关主题的集邮方法,显然不是“传统的集邮方法”,所以填入“other methods of collecting stamps”。78. What should you do if you want to collect a full set of z
18、odiac animal stamps? (no more than 7 words)We should wait for 12 years【解析】细节理解题。第四段第二句提到;十二生肖主题的邮票很受欢迎,一些集邮者为凑足一套生肖邮票耐心等待12年。79. List the three general themes in collecting stamps mentioned in the passage.(3 words)sport(s),astronomy, animal(s)【解析】细节理解题。第二段提到“奥运”主题的邮票,第三段提到“天文学方面”的邮票,第四段提到了“十二生肖”主题的邮
19、票,所以用sport(s),astronomy, animal(s)表示。80. What does the word “them”(Line 2, Paragraph 6) probably refer to?(1 word)Teenagers【解析】词义猜测题。第六段第一句意思为:集邮主题邮票在青少年中很流行,因为这对他们来说有一个广泛选择的范围。代词them指代上文提到的人物,即“teenagers”。(2012山东卷阅读表达)阅读下面短文并回答问题,然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上(请注意76至79四个小题后面的词数要求)。 1Ashley Powers mother bought a
20、 computer for her when she was eight. When she was thirteen, she was surfing the Internet regularly, but she couldnt find anywhere for teenagers to meet and talk. And one day she thought, “If I had my own website, Id make it a really interesting site for teenagers.”2So, when Ashley was sixteen, she
21、launched her own website, called GooseHead. She had no idea how big a success it would be, but three years later, the site was the most successful teen site in the USA! It was getting 100,000 hits every day, and Ashley had about 30 employees.3After a few years, the website closed down. Then Ashley,
22、who lives in Los Angeles, was asked to write a book called The GooseHead Guide to Life. The book is about how to design a website and start a business. It begins with a section called “All About Ashley,” where Ashley tells readers what it is like to be the boss of a company when you are only sixteen
23、. “I was so happy. But it was crazy in a lot of ways. I got very stressed. I mean, I was only sixteenI didnt even have a car! If you were sixteen and you had your own company, youd be stressed, too!”4In an interview Ashley gave advice to teenagers who wanted to start their own business, “Just be str
24、ong and have your dreams and work hard at them. And dont listen when , because I heard no a lot. Just keep going until you hear yes!”76. For what purpose did Ashley create GooseHead? (no more than 10 words)She wanted to create an interesting website for teenagers.【解析】根据第一段第二、三句话以及第二段第一句可知Ashley创办Goo
25、seHead的目的。77. What is the main idea of Paragraph 2? (no more than 6 words)Ashleys Goosehead was a big success./Her website became a big success.【解析】由第二段第二句和第三句可知她创办的网站获得了巨大成功。78. According to Paragraph 3, what did Ashley do after GooseHead closed down?(no more than 10 words)She wrote a book called T
26、he GooseHead Guide to Life.【解析】根据第三段第二句和第三句可知在网站关闭后她写了一本名为The GooseHead Guide to Life的书。79. How did Ashley feel as a young boss of a company?(no more than 5 words)She felt happy but stressed.【解析】通过第三段Ashley所说的话可知作为一个公司的年轻老板她的感受是高兴且有压力的。80. Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with proper words.people te
27、ll you that you cant do it【解析】通过空格后面的从句“because I heard no a lot”以及“Just keep going until you hear yes!”可知不要听从别人的否定意见和态度。(2012上海卷阅读表达)Directions: Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words. While contact between adolescents (between
28、the ages of fifteen and nineteen) and their peers(同龄人) is a universal characteristic of all cultures, the nature and the degree of such contact vary a great deal. In American contemporary society, adolescents spend much more time with their peers than with younger children or adults.This pattern of
29、age segregation(隔离) in American society did not become usual until the beginning of the industrialized society. Changes in the workplace separated children from adults, with adults working and children attending school. The dramatic increase of mothers in the workplace has further contributed to the
30、 reduction in the amount of time adolescents spend with adults. School reform efforts during the nineteenth century, which resulted in age-segregated schools and grades, have reduced the amount of time adolescents spend with younger children. Finally, the changes in population are considered a facto
31、r that may have contributed to the emergence of adolescent peer culture. From 1955 to 1975, the adolescent population increased dramatically, from 11 percent to 20.9 percent. This increase in the number of adolescents might be a contributing factor to the increase in adolescent peer culture in terms
32、 of growth in size.Research supports the view that adolescents spend a great deal of time with their peers. Reed Larson and his colleagues examined adolescents daily activities and found that they spend more time talking to their friends than engaging in any other activity. In a typical week, high s
33、chool students will spend twice as much time with their peers as with adults. This gradual withdrawal from adults begins in early adolescence. In sixth grade, adults (excluding parents) account for only 25 percent of adolescent social networks. Another important characteristic of adolescent peer cul
34、ture is its increasingly autonomous(自治的) function. While childhood peer groups are conducted under the close supervision of parents, adolescent peer groups typically make an effort to escape adult supervision and usually succeed in doing so.(Note: Answer the questions or complete the statements in N
35、O MORE THAN EIGHT WORDS.)81. “This pattern of age segregation” refers to the phenomenon that adolescents segregate themselves from .younger children and adults【解析】通过第一段最后一句In American contemporary society, adolescents spend much more time with their peers than with younger children or adults.可知答案。82
36、. Besides changes in the workplace, are the other two factors contributing to adolescent peer culture.school reform efforts and the changes in population【解析】通过第二段第四句School reform efforts during the nineteenth century, which resulted in age-segregated schools and grades, have reduced the amount of ti
37、me adolescents spend with younger children.及第五句Finally, the changes in population are considered a factor that may have contributed to the emergence of adolescent peer culture.可知青年时期同龄文化的另两个原因。83. When do adolescents start to spend less time with adults?In early adolescence.【解析】通过最后一段中In a typical w
38、eek, high school students will spend twice as much time with their peers as with adults. This gradual withdrawal from adults begins in early adolescence.这两个句子可知答案。84. How do adolescent peer groups differ from childhood peer groups?They have less close supervision of parents./They manage to escape ad
39、ult supervision./ They are increasingly autonomous.【解析】通过最后一段中最后两句话Another important characteristic of adolescent peer culture is its increasingly autonomous function. While childhood peer groups are conducted under the close supervision of parents, adolescent peer groups typically make an effort to
40、 escape adult supervision and usually succeed in doing so.可知青年时期同龄群体不同于童年时期同龄群体的特征。(2012天津卷阅读表达)阅读短文,并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Born in 1949, Diana Nyad took an early interest in swimming as a sport and was a Florida State High School swimming champion. Like many young athletes, she had Olympic dreams, but a se
41、rious illness kept her from competing in the Games. The disappointment didnt stop her from going forward. Instead, she became interested in marathon swimming. A brilliant athlete, she was well-conditioned for spending long periods of time in the water. As a long-distance swimmer, she would compete a
42、gainst herself and the obstacles presented by distance, danger, cold, and exhaustion.For ten years Nyad devoted herself to becoming one of the worlds best long-distance swimmers. In 1970, she swam a ten-mile marathon in Lake Ontario, setting the womens record for the course. In 1972 she set another
43、record by swimming 102.5 miles from an island in the Bahamas to the coast of Florida. Then she broke a third record when swimming around Manhattan Island in 1975.Nyad attempted to swim the distance between Florida and Cuba in 1978. Though the span of water is less than 100 miles wide, it is rough an
44、d dangerous. After battling the water for two days, she had to give up for the sake of her own health and safety. Even so, she impressed the world with her courage and strong desire to succeed. For Nyad her strength of purpose was just as important as reaching Cuba. That is how she defined success.
45、It did not matter that her swim came up short; she believed she had touched the other shore.When Nyad ended her career as a swimmer, she continued to try new thingstravelling the world as a reporter, writing books and giving public speeches about her life. Diana Nyad works to inspire others, just as
46、 she did when she swam the waters of the world.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍游泳运动员Diana Nyad的成功历程。56. What prevented Nyad from taking part in the Olympic Games? (No more than 5 words)【解析】A serious illness (did) 根据第一段第二句话“Like many young athletes, she had Olympic dreams, but a serious illness kept her from comp
47、eting in the Games”可知,严重的疾病阻止她参加奥运会。57. What does the underlined word “obstacles” mean?(1 word)【解析】Difficulties/Problems/Trouble(s)/Challenges 根据后面的“by distance, danger, cold, and exhaustion”可知,obstacle意为“困难,障碍”。58. What achievement did Nyad make in 1970? (No more than 10 words)【解析】She swam a ten-mi
48、le marathon and set the womens record. / She swam a ten-mile marathon, setting the womens record. / She set the womens record for a ten-mile marathon swimming.根据第二段第二句话“In 1970, she swam a ten-mile marathon in Lake Ontario, setting the womens record for the course.”可知答案。59. Why did Nyad believe that
49、 she had touched the other shore?(No more than 10 words)【解析】Because she had tried her best (to fulfill the task).根据第三段最后一句话“It did not matter that her swim came up short; she believed she had touched the other shore.”可知,她尽力了。60. Please explain how you are inspired by Nyad. (No more than 20 words)【解析】I am en