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1、-1-20132013 高考英语二轮高考英语二轮专题专题思路点拨及思路点拨及增分增分训练训练阅读理解阅读理解 1 17 7Air quality in Shanghai worsened last week compared with the previous week,according to the latest report from the Shanghai Environment Monitoring Centre.The average air pollution index(API)for sulphur dioxide(SO2)remain almostunchanged fr
2、om the previous week,but the APIs for nitrogen oxide(NOx)and totalsuspended(悬浮)particles(TSP)rose by 35 and 27 percent.The overall qualitystill belonged to class 2 category.Nitrogen oxide,caused mainly by vehicle exhaustand burning of cooking gas,was still the major pollutant of the week.The Shangha
3、i Environmental Monitoring Centre operates six automatic air monitorsin the citys Putuo,Yangpu,Luwan,Hongkou,Jingan and Xuhui districts.APIAPI14012010080604020NOXSO2TSP012131415161718(October)0-50:0-50:excellentexcellent51-100:51-100:goodgood101-200:101-200:slightslight pollutionpollution201-300:201
4、-300:mediummedium pollutionpollution301-400:301-400:heavyheavy pollutionpollution64.Judging from the chart,on which day was the air quality the worst?-2-A.October 13.B.October 14.C.October 17.D.October18.65.Which of the following can be used to describe the air quality of the week?A.GoodB.Seriously
5、polluted.C.Excellent.D.Slightly polluted.66.Six automatic air monitors are operated in the city except _.A.Putuo DistrictB.Xuhui DistrictC.Changan District D.HongkouDistrict67.In Shanghai,nitrogen oxide mainly comes from _.A.the burning natural gasB.the burning cooking gasC.the burning coalD.dust ra
6、ised by vehicles64、BACBAJoe and Helen Mills had two small children.One was six and the other four.They alwaysrefused to go to bed,and Helen was always complaining(抱怨)about this and askingJoe for help.But as he did not come home until after they had gone to bed duringthe week,he was unable to help ex
7、cept at weekends.Joe considered himself a good singer,but really his voice was not at all musical.However,he decided that,if he sang to the children when they went to bed,it wouldhelp them to relax,and they would soon go to sleep.He did this every Saturday and Sunday night until he heard his small s
8、on whisperedto his younger sister,“If you pretend that youre asleep,he will stop.”56.The children always refused to go to bed,which_.A.made Helen happy a lotB.satisfied their motherC.Helen was not satisfied withD.gave Helen much encouragement.57.The husband couldnt help the wife to look after the ch
9、ildren_.A.because he returned from work too tiredB.since his voice sounded like a singersC.except on Saturday and SundayD.for he did not like his children.58.Which of the following conclusions(结论)can we draw from the above story?A.Joes song did help the children to relax.B.With Joes help,the childre
10、n went to sleep.C.The wife must be thankful to her husband for the great help.D.The children were so tired of their fathers voice that they pretended to be asleep.-3-BIt was a winter morning,just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2005.While mostpeople were warming up their cars,Trevor,my husband,ha
11、d to get up early to ridehis bike four kilometers away from home to work.On arrival,he parked his bike outsidethe back door as he usually did.After putting in 10 hours of labor,he returned tofind his bike gone.The bike,a black Kona 18 speed,was our only transport.Trevor used it to getto work,putting
12、 in 60-hour weeks to support his young family.And the bike was alsoused to get groceries(食品杂货),saving us from having to walk long distances fromwhere we live.I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper andtold them our story.Shortly after that,several people in our a
13、rea offered to help.One wonderful stranger even bought a bike,then called my husband to pick it up.Onceagain my husband had a way to get to and from his job.It really is an honor thata complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be p
14、assed from one person to another,but acts ofkindness from strangers are even more so.This experience has had a spreading effectin our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity(人性)as a whole.Andit has influenced(影响)us to be more mindful of ways we,too,can share with others.No matter how big
15、 or how small,an act of kindness shows that someone cares.And theresults can be everlasting.59Why was the bike so important to the couple?AThe mans job was bike racing.BIt was their only possession.CIt was a nice Kona 18 speed.DThey used it for work and daily life.60We can infer from the text that _
16、.Athe couple worked 60 hours a week.Bpeople were busy before ChristmasC the stranger brought over the bikeD life was hard for the young family.61How did people get to know the couples problem?AFrom radio broadcasts.BFrom a newspaper.CFrom TV news.DFrom a stranger.62What do the couple learn from thei
17、r experience?AStrangers are usually of little help.BOne should take care of theirbike.CNews reports make people famous.DAn act of kindness can mean a lot.CMore than 10 years ago,it was difficult to buy a tasty pineapple.The fruits thatmade it to the UK were green on the outside and,more often than n
18、ot,hard with an-4-unpleasant taste within.Then in 1966,the Del Monte Gold pineapple produced in Hawaiifirst hit our shelves.The new type of pineapple looked more yellowy-gold than green.It was slightlysofter on the outside and had a lot of juice inside.But the most important thingabout this new type
19、 of pineapple was that it was twice as sweet as the hit-and-misspineapples we had known.In no time,the Del Monte Gold took the market by storm,rapidly becoming the worlds best-selling pineapple variety,and delivering naturallevels of sweetness in the mouth,up until then only found in tinned pineappl
20、e.In nutrition(营养)it was all good news too.This nice tasting pineapple containedfour times more vitamin C than the old green variety.Nutritionists said that it wasnot only full of vitamins,but also good against some diseases.People wereunderstandably eager to be able to buy this wonderful fruit.The
21、new type of pineapplewas selling fast,and the Del Monte Gold pineapple rapidly became a fixture in theshopping basket of the healthy eater.Seeing the growing market for its winning pineapple,Del Monte tried to keep marketto itself.But other fruit companies argued successfully that Del Monte turned t
22、olaw for help,but failed.Those companies argued successfully that Del Montesattempts to keep the golden pineapple for itself were just a way to knock them outthe market.63We learn from the text that the new type at pineapple is _.Agreen outside and sweet insideBgood-looking outside and soft insideCy
23、ellowy-gold outside and hard insideD a little soft outside and sweetinside64Why was the new type of pineapple selling well?AIt was rich in nutrition and tasted nice.BIt was less sweet and good forhealth.CIt was developed by Del Monte.DIt was used as medicine.65The underlined word“fixture”in Paragrap
24、h 3 probably refers to something_.Athat people enjoy eatingBthat is always presentCthat is difficult to getDthat people use as a gift66We learn from the last paragraph that Del Monte _.Aslowed other companies to develop pineapplesBsucceeded in keeping the pineapple for itselfCtried hard to control t
25、he pineapple marketDplanned to help the other companiesDShare flatNice flat.The other room ready for immediate use,quiet and convenient,fullyfurnished(家具齐全),park view.-5-$45 per week including bills of phone and power.Female,non-smoker.No pet.Helen,25760435 or 24760454SaleArmchairs,a set of 4 red/br
26、own,$160;A coffee table,black,fine wood,$20;An oil painting,by a modern artist,sailing boat in the rain,$150;A Turkish carpet,dark blue,$320;A fridge,big,double doors,$350;Old books,$10,each.Tel:weekday:572220614;Weekend:572225117Part-time Laboratory Assistant WantedNeeded by busy electronics compan
27、y to help with the development of a computer.Shouldhave an electronics BC degree or above and practical experience.Time:2:30 pm-6:00 pm Monday-Thursday.Pay dependent on education and experience.Letters of application(申请信)to William Coles,Nowa Electronics,31-32,WoodfoneRD,Depletton.67.What does Helen
28、 want to do?A.She wants to find another lady to share the flat.B.She wants to share her room with a lady who has no pet.C.She wants to rent out her own room at$45 per week.D.She wants to find a flat with a park view.68.If you phone 572225117 at the weekend,what can you buy?A.a fridge for only$320B.a
29、 coffee table which is made of fine wood.C.an armchair for$160D.6 books that you like for$7069.If you get a job at Nowa Electronics,What will be possible?A.You will work 4 afternoons per weekB.You will work 3.5 hours every week.C.You will be paid just according to your education.D.You will be paid just according to your experience70.If you want to buy the dark blue carpet and fridge,how much should you pay?A.$320B.$350C.$570D.$670参考答案56-58 CCD59-62DDBD63-66 DABC67-70AABD