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1、广西来宾市 2017 高考英语一轮阅读理解专练 72016 高考模拟题。阅读理解。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。Many cities have subways and underground public transportation to take locals and tourists alike rapidly around the cityHowever, theres something different about riding a London subwayIt may not look different, but the his
2、torical value of one of Englands most popular forms of transportation is enough to make riding the subway a must when visiting LondonWith a little under 100 different stations, the subway can take you almost anywhere you need to goRiding a London subway, a person from other countries will notice one
3、 major difference: in London, people do not look at each otherIn fact, eye contact is avoided at all timesThats not rudeness people are just too busy to bother lookingBusy doing what, you ask? Well, theyre certainly not using the time for a moment of quiet thinkingNor are they reading a bookNew tech
4、nology has replaced quiet habitsToday the only acceptable form of book on the London underground is an e-bookApple must earn a fortune from London commuters（使用月票上下班者）Since the launch of the iPhone in 2007, over 40,000yes, thats 40,000 “apps” have been designedCommuters love them because they are the
5、 perfect time-fillersOne “app”, called iShoot, is a game that features tanksAnother one, Tube Exits, tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit of their destinationiSteam clouds the iPhone screen when you breathe into the microphoneYou can then write in the “steam” on your
6、phone screenFor those without an iPhone, another Apple product, the iPod, may be the distraction（消遣） of choiceIts not just teenagers who “plug in” to their musiciPods are a popular way to pass the time for all agesAnd if games, e-books and music arent enough to keep you occupied, then perhaps you wo
7、uld prefer a film? The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watch their favorite TV shows or films on the way to workWith all these distractions, its amazing that people still remember to get off the train1. Those who want to save time to reach where they go can download to their
8、iPhones AiShootBTube ExitsCiSteamDiPod2. People in London do not make eye contact on the subway because Athey are going to work and have no time to communicate with each otherB. they love reading books and do not want to be disturbedC. they feel sleepy because of getting up earlyD. they are busy pla
9、ying games, reading e-books, listening to music or watching films 3The underlined word “apps” in the fourth paragraph means AcomputersBprograms downloaded for the iPhone Ccomputer companiesDfortune from London commuters 4.The main idea of the passage is that A. London commuters are unfriendly to str
10、angersB. Apple has earned a lot of money from selling 40,000 apps Ctechnology is changing how London commuters spend their traveling time Driding a London subway is a must when visiting London1.B 细节理解题。根据 Another one, Tube Exits, tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit o
11、f their destination故选 B。2.D 细节理解题。根据最后一段可知人们在地铁里没空看别人，是因为大家都忙于玩游戏读电子书听音乐或1看电影，故选 D。3.B 词义猜测题。根据 have been designed 可知它是电脑里已经设计好的程序，故选 B。4.C 主旨大意题。整篇短文叙述了伦敦的人们是怎样打发他们在做地铁的时间的，故选 C。（2016 高考训练）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。体裁：说明文 话题：人与科技 词数：365 时间：5You dont need to get in a timetraveling machine to see how te
12、chnology will reshape our lives, such as the way we shop. Several new technologies that are to change your buying habits already exist.Lets see whats in store for your future shopping.Try it on, virtually (虚拟地). Want to shop online for a new pair of eyeglasses? You dont need to guess which pair look
13、s best on youuse the eBay Fashion iPhone app(程序) to try a pair of eyewear youre checking out on a picture of your face. But what if you want to buy something bigger? Thanks to Microsoft Kinects motion tracking camera, you can cover clothes on your screen body. You can even choose the background of y
14、our virtual fitting room to enrich your shopping experience. Get a perfect, custom fit. Everyones body is shaped differently. To get a perfect fit, you sometimes have to get your clothes changed. But by using 3D scanning technology, all the clothes you buy will fit your body perfectly.Some companies
15、 scan your body using Hightech to get the most accurate measurements, so they can make special clothes just for you.Hightech shopping carts and checkout counters. Hightech shopping carts could, in time, be a common sight in malls and supermarkets. Microsoft Kinectenabled carts are currently under te
16、st. The cart can follow you along the aisles (通道), controlled merely by your movement and your voice. In China, a supermarket chain introduced tabletequipped carts that guide shoppers around the stores aisles.In the United States, several supermarkets use a device called Scan It that gives buyers the freedom to scan purchases on their own while they sho
