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1、备战2023年高考必备优秀试题大搜索,优中选优之阅读理解(6)-人物故事2023届山西省临汾市高考考前适应性训练考试(一)】In 1665, Johannes Vermeer, one of the greatest painters in Netherlands, completed his masterpiece “Girl With a Pearl Earring. On an April day 357 years later, Janine Strong slowed her bike to stop, paused her fitness app, and watched as t
2、he snaking line of her cycling route drew the shape of Vermeers masterpiece over the streets ofBrooklyn.Ms. Strong creates what has come to be known as “GPS art” - a practice that uses the Global Positioning System mapping capabilities of modem phone apps to create digital drawings with an athletes
3、route. It has grown with the widespread availability of satellite tracking for use by ordinary people. In fact, the idea has been around since before the popularity of smartphones for fitness like Strava released in 2009.In 2003, The New York Times Magazine told of how Jeremy Wood got the idea for G
4、PS art. Mr. Wood said while he was using a GPS tracker on a flight and the plane flew in a holding pattern above Heath-row Airport, he was attracted by the pattern appearing on his Garmin GPS device. In recent years, technology has advanced enough to create visual maps in real time using a phone or
5、smart watch.“I get bored cycling on the same path in the same streets, Ms. Strong said. Creating GPS art gives me more reasons to hit the pavement, which makes cycling a lot easier. I always have a big smile on my face when it works out and I upload it and its done J she added. “Its a very satisfyin
6、g fueling.”To complete her digital vision of Girl With a Pearl Earring,“ she biked almost 50 miles around southernBrooklyn, carefully checking Strava to make sure each turn, circle, and straight line was achieving the shape of earring and head covering of Vermeers original.4. What can we infer about
7、 Janine Strong in paragraph 1 ?A. She tests a fitness app.C. She likes pearl earrings.5 . What information can we get about GPS art?A. It is rarely used by common people.C. It is based on apps GPS mapping functions.6. What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about?A. The origin of GPS art.B She is an innov
8、ative cyclist.D. She is a painter of some note.B It arose after the popularity of fitness apps.D. It is a practice of creating realistic drawings.B. The prospect of GPS art.C. The function of a GPS tracker.D. The advancement of a GPS device.Im not entirely convinced by my daughters arguments. I beli
9、eve in looking ahead, not backward.Nevertheless, sometimes its hard to let go. So I gently place the jacket on the keep pile.5. What does the underlined word discarded“ probably mean in Paragraph 2?A. adjustedB. reservedC. abandoned D. tidiedWhat drives the author to read The Life-Changing Magic of
10、Tidying Up?A. To learn how to categorize.B. To improve his tidying skills.C. To persuade his family members.D. To develop passion for minimalism.6. What is the attitude of the authors family members toward minimalism?A. They dont understand it.B - They completely support it.C They are strongly oppos
11、ed to it.D. They are less passionate about it.7. Whats the best title for the text?A. Knowing when to let goB Classifying what you loveC Throwing worn-out clothesC Throwing worn-out clothesD. Keeping valuable possessions【2023广东省大联考】If someone had told me five years ago that I would be living happily
12、 ever after on a small farm in western Oklahoma, I would have immediately denied the possibility. Back then, I was a confirmed city girl. I enjoyed the city life.Then one day, while we were checking my mothers farm fbr her, I looked around, liked what I saw and asked my husband, “Why dont we build a
13、 house here on the farm?”To my surprise, he said, Yes!And so we began a new and very different chapter in our life story. My husband and I set out to deal with the land. We took down dead trees, knocked down the outbuildings and planted vegetable and flower gardens. We learned new skills as we worke
14、d and provided the locals with humorous moments as they answered our questions. We built a home to welcome family and friends, to share the beauty and bounty of the land.We soon realized the land had played a joke on us: it had changed and transformed us in our efforts to change it. We lost weight a
15、nd gained muscles.Weve learned to recognize and honor natures cycles and timing instead of clocks, calendars, schedules and to-do lists. With only two clocks in the house, we enjoy the flow of days into nights. Our timeless life allows us to appreciate sunrises and sunsets - each a unique event that
16、 camera and words only partially capture.Living a simple life in the country has led us back to common sense. Weve learned to be resourceful in 10/44solving problems and can think of many unique ways. I become better at handling a situation with fewer resources and conveniences.In the quietness of t
17、he land, we hear and appreciate natures music. We also listen to the silence. Walking through the grasses, gazing at the century-old trees and wondering about all the changes and history they have witnessed are relaxing pastimes. I have to be truthful: caring for the land is a joyful job.4. How did
18、her husband react to the authors proposal?A. Opposed.B. Approving. C. Surprised.D. Concerned.5. How did the author benefit from the country life?A. She enjoyed better health.B. She made much money by working.C. She regained the respect from the farmers. D. She improved her relationship with her fami
19、ly.6. What is the authors feeling when living in the country?A.She becomes more creative.B.She becomes more humorous.C.She becomes more honest with others.D.She becomes more interested in travelling.7. What message does the author want to convey?A.Simple life is the most important.B.Country life is
20、better than city life.C.Getting close to nature can be joyful.D.Living in the country is everyonesdream.【2023广东省百校联盟综合能力测试】Josue Rivas didnt know his father well. When he was seven, his mother left Mexico to look for work in the United States, leaving him in the care of his father. But Josue Rivas s
21、ays his dad didnt know how to be a dad. His father was a photographer who struggled with alcoholism and gave away nearly as many portraits as he sold. Under his care, Josue quickly ended up on the streets and was homeless for four years until his mom came and brought him to America. After that, Josu
22、e didnt hear from his father much.But in the last year, during the pandemic, they reconnected. Josue told his dad Arturo Rivas how his abandonment hurt him. The man was defensive at first, but heard him out. And a month before he died of COVID-19 this year, he called his son to tell him that he want
23、ed to continue to talk about their relationship.They never got to have those conversations. The last memories Josue has of his father are a photo of him in the hospital. C6I didnt get to say goodbye to him,“ says Josue, 32. “I didnt get to say: Hey, I hope you have a good journey.”As a kid, Josue ha
24、ted photography because it reminded him of his dad. But as he grew older, he embraced it, recognizing the loving, if misguided, efforts his father had made to pass on his art form to him. To work throughhis grief, Josue found himself retuning to the camera, projecting images of his dad onto the wall
25、s of his house and then photographing himself next to them.4. What happened to Josue after his mother left for the United States?A. He had to look for work.B. He became a homeless child.C. He was addicted to alcohol.D. He took good care of his father.5. How did Arturo feel about the relationship wit
26、h his son at last?A. Defensive.B. Hurt.C. Sorry.D. Close.6. Why didnt Arturo continue the conversations with his son?A.He passed away due to illness.B.Hesuffered loss of memories of his son.C.He refused to talk about their relationship.D.Hestarted a journey to the United States.7. What can we learn
27、about Josue from the last paragraph?A.He set up a project with his father.B.Hethought his father misguided him.C.He hated photography as he grew older.D.Heput down the past and forgave his father.【2023广东省百校联盟综合能力测试】Josue Rivas didnt know his father well. When he was seven, his mother left Mexico to
28、look for work in the United States, leaving him in the care of his father. But Josue Rivas says his dad didnt know how to be a dad. His father was a photographer who struggled with alcoholism and gave away nearly as many portraits as he sold. Under his care, Josue quickly ended up on the streets and
29、 was homeless for four years until his mom came and brought him to America. After that, Josue didnt hear from his father much.But in the last year, during the pandemic, they reconnected. Josue told his dad Arturo Rivas how his abandonment hurt him. The man was defensive at first, but heard him out.
30、And a month before he died of COVID-19 this year, he called his son to tell him that he wanted to continue to talk about their relationship.They never got to have those conversations. The last memories Josue has of his father are a photo of him in the hospital. C6I didnt get to say goodbye to him,“
31、says Josue, 32. I didnt get to say: Hey, I hope you have a good journey.”As a kid, Josue hated photography because it reminded him of his dad. But as he grew older, he embraced it, recognizing the loving, if misguided, efforts his father had made to pass on his art form to him. To work through his g
32、rief, Josue found himself retuning to the camera, projecting images of his dad onto the walls of his house and then photographing himself next to them.4. What happened to Josue after his mother left for the United States?A. He had to look for work.B. He became a homeless child.C. He was addicted to
33、alcohol.D. He took good care of his father.5. How did Arturo feel about the relationship with his son at last?A. Defensive. B. Hurt.C. Sorry.D. Close.6. Why didnt Arturo continue the conversations with his son?A.Hepassed away due to illness.B.He suffered loss of memories of his son.C.Herefused to ta
34、lk about their relationship.D.He started a journey to the United States.7. What can we learn about Josue from the last paragraph?A.Heset up a project with his father.B.He thought his father misguided him.C.Hehated photography as he grew older.D.He put down the past and forgave his father.【2023 广东省茂名
35、市联考】From the moment someone is born, they are influenced by their surroundings. Perhaps the most substantial of these influences are the people they come into contact with:teachers, friends, co-workers and most importantly, family. My mother drew me to the medical field and my love and fascination o
36、f childbirth has led me to focus on becoming a labor and delivery nurse.When 1 was four, my mom became a licensed practical nurse. I remember attending her graduation and knew that she gave people medicine and helped them. My mom inspired my father to also become a nurse, and shortly after her gradu
37、ation he started his studies. I could never imagine at that age that I would follow in their footsteps in my adult years.After my dad graduated, both of my parents worked in a childrens nursing home in Wabash. They worked doubles every weekend so my brother and I would usually stay with our grandpar
38、ents. Sometimes my mom would let me stay home and ride to work with her. I would go in for shift change and ride back home with my dad. It was during this time that I met and helped many of the patients. My parents taught me what the different machines and devices were used for.After several years,
39、both of my parents switched from working in a facility to home health care. This meant they would go to a clients house to care for them. Often times the kids would come to our house and stay for the weekend. This allowed me to observe and sometimes help with the everyday medical needs of the kids.
40、In doing this, I learned a lot about life and the struggles these families faced in caring for a special needs child. Being enveloped in the treatment and care of the patients gave me the knowledge needed in the care of my own childrenwhen they became born.4. Who does the author think have the great
41、est effect on one person?A.His teachers.B.His friends.C.His family.D.His co-workers.5. . What makes the authors father choose his present profession?A.Mother encouragement.B.Good salary.C.Stable occupation.D.Fatherhobby.6. Why did the author often stay with her grandparents every weekend?A.She could
42、 lookafter them.B.Her parents were too busy.C.She wanted tolearnmore from them.D.Her brother used toquarrel with her.7. Which of the following can best describe the author?A.Brave.B.Self-centered.C.Ambitious.D.Kind-hearted.【河北省张家口市部分学校2022-2023学年高三上学期期中】Professor Smith was teaching his class. All th
43、e students in the class were listening to the lecture with great interest. But among those students, there was Nick, who was sitting quietly and in a bad mood.The professor took notice of Nick on the first day but did not say anything. But when this went on for a week, he called Nick in his office a
44、fter the class and asked, “You are depressed all the time. What is the matter? Nick said with some hesitation, Sir, something has happened in my past, due to which I remain troubled. I dont know what to do.”Professor called Nick at his house in the evening. When Nick arrived, the professor went to t
45、he kitchen and started making lemonade. He deliberately put more salt in the lemonade. Then he gave a glass of lemonade to Nick. As soon as Nick took a sip, due to the taste of excess salt, his mouth became sour. Seeing this, the professor asked, What happened? Did you not like the Lemonade? No sir,
46、 this is not the case. Just a little excess salt in the drink. Nick said, Hey, now give me the glass. I will throw it away. The professor reached out to get the drink ftom Nick. But Nick refused, saying, “No sir Just salt is more. If you add more sugar, the taste will be fine. Upon hearing this, the
47、 professor became serious and said, You are right. Now see, this lemonade is like your life. Just as salt cannot be taken out of the lemonade, similarly those bad experiences also cannot be separated from life. But by adding more sugar it can change the taste of lemonade.Nick nodded and smiled in re
48、lief.4. Why did Nick fail to focus on the class?A. He was disturbed by the past.B. He was too nervous to concentrate.C. Professor Smith was too demanding.D. The lecture was boring and hard to understand.5. What does the underlined word excess“ in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Rare.B. Too much.C. Poisonous. D. Smelly.6. Which of the following words can bestdescribe Professor Smith?A.Determined and inspiring.B.Clever and brave.C.Wise and caring.D.Generous