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1、市高考英语阅读理解临考训练1及答案解析Most people want to know how things are made. They honestly admit, however, that they hardly know a thing when it comes to understanding how a piece of music is made. Where a composer作曲家begins, how he manages to keep going in fact, how and when he learns his trade all are covered
2、in complete darkness. The composer, in short, is a man of mystery神秘.One of the first things the common man wants to know about is the part inspiration灵感plays in a composers work. He finds it difficult to believe that composers are not much interested in that question. Writing music is as natural for
3、 the composer as eating or sleeping for all. Music is something that the composer happens to have been born for.The composer, therefore, does not say to himself: “Do I feel inspired? He says to himself: “Do I feel like working today? And if he feels like working, he does. It is more or less like say
4、ing to himself: “Do I feel sleepy? if you feel sleepy, you go to sleep. If you dont feel sleepy, you stay up. If the composer doesnt feel like working, he doesnt work. Its as simple as that.57.What would be the best title for the text?A. Composer: a man of mysteryB. Practice makes good musicC. Relat
5、ion between sleeping and musicD. Music: product of nature58.The words “covered in complete darkness underlined in Paragraph 1 most probably mean _.A. difficult to be made B. without any light C. black in colorD. not known59.Most people seem to think that a composer _.A. finds it difficult to write m
6、usicB. considers it important to have a good restC. should like to talk about inspirationD. never asks himself very simple questions60.The author will most probably agree that composers _.A. are born with a gift for musicB. are people full of mysteryC. work late at night for their musicD. know a lot
7、 about eating and sleeping1答案 *结束 (第*篇)What is eBay? The simple answer is that it is a global trading platform where nearly anyone can trade practically anything. People can sell and buy all kinds of products and goods，including cars, movies and DVDs, sporting goods, travel tickets, musical instrume
8、nts, clothes and shoes the list goes on and on.The idea came from Pierre Omidyar, who was born in Paris and moved to Washington when he was still a child. At high school, he became very interested in computer programming and after graduating from Tufts University in 1988, he worked for the next few
9、years as a computer engineer. In his free time he started eBay as a kind of hobby, at first offering the service free by word of mouth. By 1996 there was so much traffic on the website that he had to upgrade(升级) and he began charging a fee to members. Joined by a friend, Peter Skoll, and in 1998 by
10、his capable CEO, Meg Whitman, he_has_never_looked_back. Even in the great crashes of the late 1990s, eBay has gone from strength to strength. It is now one of the ten most visited online shopping websites on the Internet.eBay sells connections, not goods, putting buyer and seller into contact with e
11、ach other. All you have to do is take an ephoto, write a description, fill out a sales form and you are in business; the world is your market place. Of course for each item (商品)sold eBay gets a percentage and that is a great deal of money. Every day there are more than sixteen million items listed o
12、n eBay and eighty percent of the items are sold.语篇解读文章向我们介绍了eBay网的一些情况。1We learn from the text that eBay provides people with _.A. a way of buying and selling goodsB. a website for them to upgradeC. a place to exhibit their own photosD. a chance to buy things at low prices解析根据第一段内容可知。答案A2Why did Pie
13、rre create eBay after graduating from university?A. For fun.B. To make money.C. For gathering the engineers.D. To fulfill a task of his company.解析由第二段第三句话可知。答案A3From “he has never looked back in Paragraph 2 we learn that Pierre_.A. did not feel lonelyB. was always hopefulC. did not think about the p
14、astD. became more and more successful解析Peter由原来的业余爱好开始，逐步走向成功，创立了世界知名网站。答案D4How does eBay make money from its website?A. By bringing sellers together.B. By charging for each sale.C. By listing items online.D. By making ephotos.解析由最后一段第一句话可知，这个网站通过提供交易平台，然后收取适当的效劳费。因此B项正确。答案B*结束 (第*篇)I was waiting fo
15、r a phone call from my agent. He had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelled. I called him several times, but each time his secretary told me that he was in a meeting and that he would call me later. So I waited and waited, but there was still no call. Three hour
16、s passing by, I became more and more impatient. I was certain that my agent didnt care about my work, and he didnt care about me. I was overcome with that thought. I started to shout at the phone，“ Let me wait, will you? Who do you think you are？At that time I didnt realize my wife was looking on. W
17、ithout showing her surprise, she rushed in, seized the phone, tore off the wires，and shouted at the phone，“Yeah! Who do you think you are？Bad telephone ! Bad telephone！And she swept it into the wastebasket.I stood watching her, speechless. What on earth?She stepped to the doorway and shouted at the
18、rest of the house, “Now hear this ! All objects in this room if you do anything to upset my husband, out you go！Then she turned to me, kissed me, and said calmly，“Honey，you just have to learn how to take control. With that, she left the room.After watching a crazy woman rushing in and out, shouting
19、at everything in sight，I noticed that something in my mood(情绪) had changed. I was laughing. How could I have trouble with that phone？Her antics_helped me realize I had been driven crazy by small things. Twenty minutes later my agent did call. I was able to listen to him and talk to him calmly.语篇解读“我
20、对自己的经纪人取消我的表演并且不及时接 的行为大为恼火，冲 大吼以泄愤，但接着妻子就此事的一系列异常及夸张的行为让我意识到自己对小事情反响过火，最后我的情绪得到好转，冷静了下来。5Why did the author shout at the telephone?A. He was mad at the telephone.B. He was angry with his agent.C. He was anxious about his wife.D. He was impatient with the secretary.解析推理判断题。从文中第一段“经纪人要取消我的表演、不接我的 等内容
21、可得知我很生气。答案B6What did the authors wife do after she heard his shouting?A. She said nothing.B. She shouted at him.C. She called the agent.D. She threw the phone away.解析事实细节题。从文中第二段最后一句得知她把 丢进了垃圾桶里。答案D7What made the author laugh?A. His own behavior.B. His wifes suggestion.C. His changeable feelings.D.
22、His wifes sweet kiss.解析推理判断题。从文中最后一段中“How could I have trouble with that telephone？.realized I had been driven crazy by small things.得知“我为自己刚刚的行为感到好笑。答案A8What does the underlined word“ antics refer to?A. Smart words.B. Unusual actions.C. Surprising looks. D. Anxious feelings.解析猜想词义题。由文章的最后一段第一句可知妻子行为异常。答案B长难句解读After watching a crazy woman rushing in and out，shouting at everything in sight，I noticed that something in my mood had changed.看着一个疯狂的女人冲进冲出，并冲着她看到的每样东西大喊大叫后，我注意到自己的情绪已不知不觉地发生了变化。“After watching a.in sight为介词短语作状语，后面的主句中含有一个that引导的宾语从句。*结束