2017届高考英语一轮复习专题强化训练：专题2 阅读理解 第2讲专题强化训练（含解析）

　　主旨大意题(一)

　　A(2015·石家庄二模)We don’t always get a second chance to achieve our dreams.But some people are nown，the actor has recently found himself back on the list of the best actors in Hollywood.His new movie Interstellar is just another sign that his career reinvention has been an incredible success.“The film relies on McConaughey’s performance to hold together the emotional story of a father and his daughter against the background of space travel at the end of the world，”Forbes commented.

　　But only years ago，the Texas native was often the butt of jokes(笑柄) about being too handsome.In 1993h director Richard Linklater，McConaughey starred in Dazed and Confused.And a Hollywood career was born，mostly in romantic comedies.For a long time，the whole world believed McConaughey was just a handsome guy with comic talent.

　　But McConaughey stopped starring in that type of movie，and began to use his looks differently.Slowly he built up his reputation as a serious actor.In 2017，McConaughey was offered to play an AIDS activist in Dallas Buyers Club.The role saw the normally muscular actor losing 50 pounds in order to appear sick.His performance won him an Oscar for Best Actor.

　　The actor gave thanks to someone he has always looked up to as a hero during his Oscar acceptance speech.When he was 15，the actor said，he decided that his hero would be himself in 10 years.But 10 years later，he pushed the deadline ahead another decade.Then 10 years later，another decade.“My hero’s always 10 years away，”he said.“I’m never going to attain that.That keeps me with somebody to keep on chasing.”Or perhaps constantly chasing the chance to be his own hero has given him a second chance to pursue his dreams.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇人物介绍主要讲述了演员McConaughey因不满足自己所取得的成绩不断挑战自我努力向前最终成为闻名好莱坞的著名演员成就了自己梦想的故事。 career?

　　A．He was limited to handsome roles.

　　B．He was unknown to the audience.

　　C．He played in romantic comedies.

　　D．He was handsome and emotional.

　　解析：选A。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“the Texas (笑柄) about being too handsome...the whole world believed McConaughey was just a handsome guy with comic talent”可知因长相帅气而局限于他扮演的潇洒帅气的角色而被当作笑柄。故A项正确。 buyer.

　　D．A strong hero.

　　解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第三段中的“In 2017可知项正确。n in Hollywood.

　　B．He has become a hero of his own.

　　C．He wasn’t famous until recently.

　　D．He isn’t content with his achievements.

　　解析：选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“he decided that his hero would be himself in 10 years...Then 10 years laterdecade.”可排除B项；根据第一段中的“Once almost unknown可知他曾经出名过排除C项；根据最后一段中的“I’m never going to attain that.That keeps me with somebody to keep on chasing.”可知由于不满足于现状A全文并未涉及。故D项正确。解析：选C。标题归纳题。纵观全文可知文章主要讲述了著名演员McConaughey永不满足于现状不断挑战自我的事情。故C项正确。B

　　(2015·江西赣州高三摸底考试)In September of 2017 five books at any given time.When the books are due，they are automatically removed from the e－readerwork together and other libraries are also in on the trend.

　　Despite the move towards digital，the Biblio Tech Library is currently the only digital library in the nation.However，the bookless library has been attempted before.Sadly，this change proved to be far too ahead of its time.Within a few years，the library began providing materials along with the digital materials due to requests from the library members.

　　Libraries are in the middle of a great change.Just a decade ago，the main focus was to lend materials to the public，but recently they have been placing more emphasis on programs to help and educate the community.A library is no longer simply a place to check out books.

　　Digital libraries are the future.In the next 100 years or so，books in print may be completely replaced by their digital competitors.While these can be more convenient for libraries and library members，I am still going to be fond of books in print.I will miss the smell of the paper，because those are things I grew to love about readings.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇说明文。2017年9月美国Bexar县的居民庆祝第一家Biblio科技图书馆的成立。文章通过Biblio科技图书馆成立这件事向我们介绍了与传统图书馆相比电子图书馆的优势及未来图书馆的发展方向。lio Tech Library.

　　C．The importance of the Biblio Tech Library.

　　D．The introduction of the Biblio Tech Library.

　　解析：选D。段落大意题。通读第一段可知本段主要通过Biblio科技图书馆成立这件事向读者介绍了一种新型的电子图书馆及这种图书馆的使用方法。故答案选D。ies from the text?

　　A．The function expands.

　　B．The income increases.

　　C．The development slows down.

　　D．The business declines.

　　解析：选A。推理判断题。根据第三段“Libraries are in the middle of a great change...A library is no longer simply a place to check out books.”可推知图书馆的功能增加了。故答案选A。________．－readers解析：选C。细节理解题。根据最后一段最后两句“...I am still going to be fond of books in print.I will miss the smell of the paper可知作者仍喜欢阅读纸质图书会怀念纸质图书的味道也正是因为它们作者才爱上了阅读。由此可知作者是个怀旧的人。故答案选C。C

　　(2016·齐鲁名校高三第一次联考)These days a green building means more than just the color of the paint.Green buildings can also refer to environmentally friendly housesn Holowka of the U．S. Green Building Council (评议会) in Washingtonblic transportation such as buses and subways，so that people can drive their cars less.That could be good for the environment，because cars use lots of gas and give off pollution.Green buildings are often built on developed land，so that the buildings don’t destroy forests.

　　Marty Dettling is project manager for a building that puts these ideas into action.The Solaire has been called the country’s first green high－rise building.According to Dettling－third and our water by 50 percent.”(光板) which change the sun’s energy into electricityleave the room.In addition，the building has lots of windows，allowing people to use the sun for light during the day.The Solaire cuts water by reusing it.

　　Not everyone is eager to move into a green building，however.Some people think that things like solar panels cost more money than more traditional energy sources.Anyhow，Holowka said，“It’s going to be big.”

　　【解题导语】　本文介绍了绿色建筑。在建筑的寿命周期内最大限度地节约资源(节能、节地、节水、节材)、保护环境和减少污染为人们提供健康、适用和高效的使用空间与自然和谐共处。________．－colored building解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第一句和第三段第一句绿色建筑为节约能源和水的环保建筑。built on an area of land________．解析：选A。细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句可知绿色建筑常建在已经开发过的土地上以便不再毁坏森林。________．　 future

　　D．will take the place of traditional buildings

　　解析：选C。推理判断题。根据语境可推知绿色建筑是今后的发展方向从长远来看将会普及、流行。age calls for buildings of new design.

　　C．The Solaire serves as a model of high buildings.

　　D．Green buildings help save the environment.

　　解析：选D。文章大意题。从全文来看本文主要话题是“绿色建筑有助于环保、节能”。主旨大意A

　　(2015·济南3月模拟)Building a company website is one of the most important parts of creating a successful business.But designing a website can be time－consuming and expensive.Web designers are difficult to work with, e cheaper ways to establish your company online, and Wix.com stands out among them.

　　Wix.com offers free HTML 5 and Flash website design that you can do on your own，without having to pay a pricey web designer.With unlimited space for as many pages as you want, customized looks, photo galleries, blog platform capabilities, and social networking buttons, Wix.com has everything a

　　business of any size needs to make an impact online.You get full control over what information fills in the blanks, and you

　　don’t have to know a thing about HTML to make this work.The

　　way your website looks says a lot about your company.Wix.com does that, and it does it for free.Another thing that makes Wix.com the most affordable option in creating a website is that you don’t have to pay for a separate web host—every page

　　created on Wix.com is hosted on Wix.com, free of charge.

　　The Internet is the marketplace of ideas: Your company

　　needs to share what you think.If you think just because you

　　don’t sell a product online you don’t need a website, you’re

　　dead wrong.No matter what kind of business you have, if you

　　want to reach an audience, you want to have a website that speaks to people.Wix.com lets you do that as quickly and easily as possible for free.

　　If you have a bigger budget, Wix.com has more options than just the free website design.You can choose to upgrade(升级)to the ad－less version which won’t fill up your customers’ screens when they visit your site.But if the most important thing to you is getting your company’s name online right now, 【解题导语】　本文介绍了一个网络平台通过该平台人们可以免费或低成本设计公司的网站。s online

　　C．build a company’s website cheap

　　D．collect any possible information

　　解析：选C。推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句“There are cheaper ways to establish your company online可知用低成本建公司网站。解析：选B。段落大Wix.com的优点如：它可以提供给用户免费的HTML 5和Flash网站设计、无限的网页空间等。－less version解析：选C。推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的第一句“The Internet is

　　the marketplace of ideas：Your company needs to share what you think.”及最后两句“No matter what kind...you want to

　　have a website that speaks to people.asily as possible for free.”可知如果你在

　　上建一个公司网站你就可以与顾客分享想法。解析：选B。写作意图题。本文主要是在为做广告介绍它的服务内容及优点让人们使用该平台。文章的最后一句更明确地表明了作者的写作意图。B

　　(2016·河南省实验中学检测)When Armida Armato’s daughterto Ecuador，she wasn’t too sure how to feel.She was happy that her daughter could experience something she never did as a teen but was fearful of letting her travel to such a remote part of the world.

　　Alexia was 16 at the time，a student at Westwood High School.The school sponsored a humanitarian trip for 26 students and two teachers to spend 18 days living in a mountain village to build a one－room school.Even though Armato trusted her daughtere effects from the travel vaccines，possible accidents，and medical care.

　　Now that Alexia was home，Armato said she saw her daughter’s new maturity，greater confidence and independence.“This is the best thing I ever did，”Alexia said.“The experience was so eye－opening and life－changing.You’re with people who are not as lucky as you are.They live in very poor conditions but they’re so happy and outgoing.You say－room school from_scratch with no mechanical cement mixers.They used their hands and knowing only basic Spanish，she said they grew very close and felt like a family.

　　Every year，groups of students at Montreal High School like Alexia pack their bags and fly off with classmates and teachers to developing countries where they volunteer for a variety of projects.

　　“Armato’s worries are very common among parents，”says Bill Nevin，a teacher at St.George’s High School.He organizes a humanitarian trip to India to the Sheela Bal Bhavan orphanage and says the three biggest fears families have are health，security and contact.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇记叙文。年仅16岁的高中女孩Alexia和她的同学及老师一起飞往偏远的发展中国家参加志愿者活动。回来后她的母亲发现她成熟且独立了。这项志愿者活动促进了学生的成长和发展。________．解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“She was happy that her daughter could experience something she never did as a teen but was fearful of letting her travel to such a remote part of the world.”可知对于她的女儿去Ecuador一事感到高兴因为女儿能经历到她不曾经历的东西所以她支持她的女儿；但是让一个女孩去这么遥远的地方她又有点担心。故B项正确。________”．p

　　B．using high technology

　　C．ending up in failure

　　D．starting from the beginning

　　解析：选D。词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的内容“with no mechanical cement mixers.”以及下一句“They used their hands并结合语境可知她们建造了一所只有一间房间的学校没有使用机械水泥搅拌机只是用她们的双手、铁铲和最基本的工具。结合四个选项可知画线词意为“从头开始”。故D项正确。________． B．cheerful and sociable解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第三段Alexia所讲的内容中的“They live in very poor conditions but they’re so happy and outgoing.”可知虽然他们的生活条件很艰苦但是他们开心且友好。故B项正确。hool Trips Make Parents Worried about Their Children

　　C．Ecuador is the Most Attractive Travel Destination in the World

　　D．Brave Alexia Dreams to Work in Ecuador One Day

　　解析：选A。标题概括题。根据第三段第一句“Now that Alexia was homesaw her daughter’s new maturity，greater confidence and independence.”及倒数第二段“Every yeary of projects.”可知每年Montreal高中都有很多学生志愿去发展中国家帮助其开展项目通过这个志愿活动他们得到了成长和发展。故A项最能概括本文的主旨适合做标题；B项仅说明了文章的一个方面不能全面地概括文意；C、D两项与文章无关。故A项正确。C

　　(2015·山西考前质量监测)Liverpool is famed for many things—most especially n at a city centre hotel. The allegation(说法) has been made in a guide to a major art (名人) and events in their life. The guide claimsghts campaigners on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington in 1963, is one of the most quoted texts in history and was a definitive moment in the American Civil Rights Movement and in the fight for racial equality.

　　Dr. King’s biographer, Godfrey Hodgson, said that the suggestion did not fit the facts. He said, “I don’t believe it. If he had been to Liverpool, there would have been massive media reports, as he would have been a big figure by then. Dr. King did visit the UK on a number of occasions but he was not in the UK around the time of this famous speech in 1963.” Prof. John Belcham, a history lecturer of University of Liverpool who wrote an 800－year history of Liverpool in 2008, King and the city.

　　【解题导语】　本文主要探讨了Liverpool这座城市是否与 Martin Luther King有关。________．B．many famous political speeches in history were delivered in Liverpool解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第一段的“But few would associate the city with one of the most famous political speeches in history.”可知作者间接地告诉我们《我有一个梦想》是在Liverpool写的这种说法缺乏证据即D项正确。________．A．the places associated with celebrities解析：选A。A项正确。 infer from the last paragraph?

　　A．Godfrey held a negative attitude towards Dr. King.

　　B．There were some arguments about whether Dr.

　　King wrote the speech himself.

　　C．The connection between Dr.

　　King and Liverpool was doubted by some experts.

　　D．John was unaware of any connection between Dr. King and Liverpool.

　　解析：选C。推理判断题。根据最后一段的“he was not in the UK around the time of this famous speech in 1963”和“confirmed that he was unaware of any connection between Dr.King and the city”可知二者之间的联系受到某些专家的怀疑即C项正确。解析：选B。标题归纳题。文章主要探讨了Liverpool与Martin Luther King之间是否有联系即B项正确。