2012届全国名校英语模拟试题汇编阅读理解9573.pdf
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1、 2012 届全国名校英语模拟试题汇编:阅读理解(21)【2012 届山西省临汾一中高三第二次月考】阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A One day while shopping in a small town in southern California,it was my misfortune to be approached by a clerkHe seemed most unfriendly and not at all concerned about my intended purchaseI bought not
2、hing,and marched angrily out of the store On the outside was a dark-skinned young man in his early twentiesHis expressive brown eyes met and held mine,and in the next instant a beautiful,bright smile covered his faceI gave in immediatelyThe power of that broad smile dissolved all bitterness within m
3、e,and I felt the muscles in my own face happily responding Beautiful day,isnt it?I remarked,in passingThen I turned backI really owe you a debt of thanks,I said softly His smile deepened,but he made no attempt to answerA Mexican woman and two men were standing nearbyThe woman stepped forward and vol
4、unteered,Sir,but he doesnt speak EnglishDo you want me to tell him something?In that moment I felt transformedThe young mans smile had made a big person of meMy friendliness and good will toward all mankind stand ten feet tall Yes,my reply was enthusiastic and sincere,tell him I said,Thank you!Thank
5、 you?The woman seemed slightly puzzled I gave her arm a friendly pat as I turned to leaveJust tell him that,I insistedHell understandI am sure!Oh,what a smile can do!Although I have never seen that young man again,I shall never forget the lesson he taught me that morningFrom that day on,I became smi
6、le-conscious,and I practice the art diligently anywhere and everywhere,with everybody 36.Why did the author leave the store angrily?AHe couldnt buy what he wanted BThe clerk treated him unkindly CThe clerk didnt speak English DThe stores goods were too dear 37.By saying I felt the muscles in my own
7、face happily responding(in Para.2),the author means _ _.Ahe smiled back at the young man Bhe did not want to smile Che would thank the young man Dhe was still in a bad mood 38 The author asked the woman to say Thank you!to the young man because the young man .Ahad helped the author before Btaught th
8、e author how to smile Ctaught the author a valuable lesson Dwas a kind employee of the store 39In the passage,the author seems to suggest that we should _ _.Abe generous to strangers Bpractice smiling every day Chelp people in trouble Dsmile at other people B The following are introductions to some
9、programs that BBC I London will show on TV 12:25 amTuesday The Real Swiss Robinson Family Laura worried that her children have had their life too easy due to her husband s career in big business,so she decides to take her teenagers to the Cook Islands to experience the simple lifeThey face storms an
10、d a lack of food,but Laura is happy as their local guide shows them the islands wealth of rare fruits and foods 11:00 amWednesday Orangutan Diary A Team have come across an armed man who is holding two baby apes who were captures one of them,David,is sent to a medical emergency in the forestLater a
11、center director,Nielsen,finds a suitable place to set free more rescued animals 7:50 pmThursday Lost Buildings of Britain Simon Thurley visits the ruins of Glastonbruy Abbey(修道院),which,before its destruction by Henry VIII,was famous for some of the most amazing stained-glass of its ageIt also had a
12、great deal of financial power,acting as the center of an influential business empire Eventually,it was the king s envy of the abbey s wealth that changed the abbeys fate 10:35 pmThursday Nigella Express Nigella presents ideas for impromptu(即兴的)cooking,from new recipes and suggestions for taking adva
13、ntage of the food you have to making quick,simple and impressive meals 40Why is Laura worried?ALife on the Cook Islands is too simple.BHer husband faces difficulties in his business.CStorms are approaching her hometown.DHer children may not know how to cherish life.41Jim enjoys TV programmes of peop
14、le or organizations that take care of animals.He should probably watch TV at .A10:35 p.m.on Thursday B7:50 p.m.on Thursday C11.00 a.m.on Wednesday D12:25 a.m.on Tuesday 42We can learn from the text that .ADavid is a farmer BHenry VIII set up a business empire in the Abbey CNielsen is an animal-lover
15、 DGlastonbury Abbey is famous today for its stained-glass C There are many rights to make sure that people will be treated fairly when they are suspected or accused of a crime.Sometimes these rights are called due process of law.In using these rights,a person should have the help of a lawyer.You hav
16、e a right to protect against unreasonable searches and seizures.The police generally may not search you or your home,or take things you own,without a warrant.A warrant is a paper which states,very exactly,the place to be searched and the things to be taken.Sometimes,however,the police will not need
17、a warrant to search you or your property.If an officer sees you committing a crime,or if he has a good reason to believe you have committed a serious crime,he may arrest you and search you and the area right around you without a warrant.If you invite a police without a warrant to come into your hous
18、e and he finds proof of crime,the evidence may be used against you in court.If you do not want an officer to search you or your home and he does not have a warrant,tell him that you do not give him the right to search.However,if the officer will not listen,do not try to stop him.It is dangerous to r
19、esist and it may be illegal to do so.Any evidence which a policeman gets during an unlawful search and seizure cannot be used against you.Police officers must act reasonably and fairly at all times.They should use physical force only when it is needed to arrest someone to enforce a law.They may not
20、use physical violence to teach someone a lesson.43.According to the passage,a warrant is_.A.an identification card B.an access card C.a special license D.an official written order D Meeting people from another culture can be difficult.From the beginning,people may send the wrong signal.Or they may p
21、ay no attention to signals from another person who is trying to develop a relationship.Different cultures emphasize the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree.For example,business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust.Even with people at
22、work,it is necessary to spend a lot of time in small talk,usually over a glass of tea,before they do any jobIn many European countries-like the UK or France-people find it easier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office.Talk and silence may also be
23、 different in some cultures.I once made a speech in ThailandI had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion;instead there was an uncomfortable silence.The people present just stared at me and smiled After getting to know their ways better,I realized that they thought I was tal
24、king too much.In my own culture,we express meaning mainly through words,but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.Even within Northern Europe,cultural differences can cause serious problems.Certainly,English and German cultures share similar values;however,Germans prefer to get
25、down to business more quickly.We think that they are rude.In fact,this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions more quickly.People from different parts of the world have different values,and sometimes these values are quite against each other.However,if we can understand t
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