北京市石景山区2016高考英语二轮复习阅读理解精练题
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- 1 - 北京石景山区县2016高考英语阅读理解精练题 【阅读理解】 Below is a selection about some Guinness(吉尼斯) World Records. Top 6 Unusual Guinness World Records ◆Fastest 100 m running on all fours The 2008 Guinness World Records Day was, according to GWR,their biggest day of recordbreaking ever, with more than 290,000 people taking part in record attempts in 15 different countries. Kenichi Ito's record attempt was part of this special day. He is just another example of Japanese with “super powers”. His “super power” is to run with great speed on all fours. Kenichi Ito ran 100 m on all fours in 18.58 seconds. The Japanese set this record at Setagaya Kuritsu Sogo Undojyo, Tokyo, in 2008.
◆Most people inside a soap bubble◆Longest ears on a dog◆Most living generations Did you ever wonder what is the Guinness World Record for most living generations in one family? Seven is the answer. The ultimate authority on recordbreaking mentions on the website that the youngest greatgreatgreatgreat grandparent of this family was Augusta Bung “aged 109 years 97 days, followed by her daughter aged 89, her granddaughter aged 70, her great granddaughter aged 52, her greatgreat granddaughter aged 33 and her greatgreatgreat granddaughter aged 15 on the birth of her greatgreatgreatgreat grandson on January 21, 1989”.
◆Most Tshirts worn at once◆Heaviest pumpkin 1.Why is Kenichi Ito described as a man with a “super power”? A.He set a good example to all Japanese. B.He made record attempts in 15 different countries. C.He set a new record for “Fastest 100 m running on all fours”. D.He participated in the 2008 Guinness World Records Day activities. 2.Jeffries is the name of ________. A.the owner of the dog with the longest ears B.the grandfather of the dog with the longest ears C.the present holder of the record for “Longest ears on a dog” - 2 -
D.the former holder of the record for “Longest ears on a dog” 3.How many Tshirts had Krunoslav Budiseli put on before he felt it difficult to go on? A.68. B.120. C.238. D.245. 4.According to the given information, which Guinness World Record was most recently set? A.The record for “Most people inside a soap bubble”. B.The record for “Most living generations”. C.The record for “Most Tshirts worn at once”. D.The record for “Heaviest pumpkin”. 【要点综述】本文是一篇应用文,主要向读者介绍6个不同寻常的吉尼斯世界纪录的情况。 1. C 细节理解题。从第一则纪录中提到的He is just another…super powers…Kenichi Ito ran 100 m on all fours…知,Kenichi Ito创造了最新的最快的100米“四肢爬”纪录,所以选C项。 2. D 细节理解题。从文章第三则纪录中Mr. Jeffries is the previous record holder of this title…可以知道,Mr. Jeffries是前纪录保持者,所以选D项。 3. B 细节理解题。从第五则纪录中…The Tshirts weighed 68 kg and Budiseli said he began struggling around Tshirt No. 120…可以知道Budiseli在穿了120件T恤后感觉有点困难再穿上T恤了,所以选B项。 4. A 推理判断题。从文章的纪录中可以知道,A项是2011年4月4日创造的;B项是1989年1月21日创造的;C项是2010年5月22日创造的;D项是2010年10月9日创造的,由此知A项是最近时间创造的,所以选A项。
【2014高考训练】 Shirley Femple Black,who was one of the most famous child stars of the 20th century,died of natural causes on February 10,2014. The dimpled(酒涡)actress found fame at the height of the Great Depression (1929-1933)in movies including “Heidi,”“Curly Top”and“Bright Eyes”。 Born in Santa Monica,Calif.,on April 27,1928,Temple Black was admitted into - 3 -
a dance school at the age of three.After a number of bit parts she got all the attention with her performance of “Baby Take a Bow” in her first feature film“Stand Up and Cheer”.Audiences around the world poured to see her in films such as“Curly Top”.“The Little Colonel”and“The Littlest Rebel”.Licensed merchandise(商品)including dolls,dishes,and clothing also capitalized on her wholesome image. Femple Black was the top box-office draw for four years in a row between 1935 and 1938.She won a special Academy Award in early 1935 for her“outstanding contribution to screen entertainment”in the previous year. At the height of her fame,Temple Black earned praise from President Franklin D.Roosevelt who called her“Little Miss Miracle” for raising the public’s spirit during times of economic hardship,even going so far as to say that,“as long as our country has Shirley Temple,we will be all right.” However,the star’s popularity waned in her late teens.She married Charles Black in 1950,a marriage that lasted until his death in 2005 at age 86. In 1988,Temple Black became the first person to achieve the rank of honorary Foreign Service officer of the United States and a year later she took up tile post of ambassador to Czechoslovakia,where she served until 1992. In 1 999,the American Film Institute ranking of tile top 50 screen legends ranked Temple at No.18 among the 25 actresses. “I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the lifetime achievement award.Start early,”she remarked humorously in 2006 as she was honored by the Screen Actors Guild. 51.From the passage we know that Shirley Temple_________________. A.owned different licensed merchandise B.was born during the Great Depression C.died peacefully without any serious disease D.gained fame for many bit parts 52.Shirley Temple attracted people’s attention in the film_______________. A.Bright Eyes B.Curly Top C.The Little Colonel D.Stand Up and Cheer