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1、湖北省2012高考英语二轮复习专题训练：阅读理解（39）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 AA gentle breeze blew through Jennifers hair. The golden red sun was setting. She was on the beach, looking up at the fiery （火红的） ball. She was amazed by its color, deep red in the middle, softly fading into yellow. She could hear
2、nothing but the waves and the seagulls flying up above in the sky.The atmosphere relaxed her. After all she had been through, this was what she needed. “Its getting late,” she thought, “I must go home. My parents will be wondering where I am.” She wondered how her parents would react, when she got h
3、ome after the three days she was missing. She kept on walking, directing herself where she spent every summer holiday. The road was deserted. She walked slowly and silently. Just in a few hundred meters she would have been safe in her house. This thoughtdisappearedShe entered the house. First, she w
4、ent into the kitchen where she saw a note written by her father. It said: “Dear Ellen, there is some coffee ready. I went looking.” Ellen was her mother but where was she? On the right side of the hallway was her parents room. She went in. Then she saw her. Her mother, lying on the bed, was sleeping
5、. Her face looked so tired, as if she hadnt slept for days. She was really pale. Jennifer would have wanted to wake her up but she looked too tired. So Jennifer just fell asleep beside her. When Jennifer woke up, something was different. she wasnt in her mothers room and she wasnt wearing the old cl
6、othes she ran away in. She was in her cozy bed in her pajamas （睡衣）. It felt so good being back home. Suddenly she heard a voice, “Are you feeling better now, dear? You know you got us very, very scared.” 1. Three days later Jennifer came back home _. A. at sunrise B. at sunset C. at nightD. at midda
7、y 2. The underlined part in Paragraph 4 most probably means “_”. A. The idea of going back home. B. Her anxiety about her parents. C. The feeling of being warm in her favorite sweater. D. The feeling of getting back home safely. 3. Her father didnt take care of the garden because _. A. he was busy l
8、ooking for herB. he had to look after his wife C. he was not strict with his job D. he no longer enjoyed working in the garden4. What can we infer from this passage? A. B. As Jennifer walked towards home, she became increasingly scared.C. When she found the garden deserted, she realized she was wron
9、g.D. Having experienced a lot outside, Jennifer felt home was safest for her.BAlthough we already know a great deal about flu, and although the World Health Organizations is constantly collecting detailed information from its chain of flu reference laboratories throughout the world, it is extremely
10、difficult for epidemiologists, who study infectious diseases, to predict when and where the next flu epidemic will occur, and how serious it will be. There are three kinds of flu virus, known as A, B and C. flu C virus is relatively stable and causes mild infections that do not spread far through th
11、e population. The A and B types are unstable, and are responsible for the epidemics that cause frequent concern. Following any virus attack, the human body builds up antibodies （抗体） which can be changed into immunity to that type of virus but a virus with the ability to change its character is able
12、to bypass this protection. Variability（可变性） is less developed in the flu B virus, which affects only human beings. As flu B virus may cause a widespread epidemic but will have little effect if introduced into the same community soon afterwards, since nearly everyone will have built up antibodies and
13、 will be immune. The flu A virus, which affects animals also, is extremely unstable and is responsible for some of the worst outbreaks of the disease, such as the world epidemic, of 1918&1919, when about half the worlds population were infected and about twenty million people died, some from pneumon
14、ia caused by the virus itself and some from secondary complication caused by bacteria. Accurate prediction is difficult because of the complication of the factors. A particular virus may be related to one to which some of the population have partial involved immunity. The extent to which it will spr
15、ead will depend on factors such as its own strength, or virulence （病毒性）, the ease with which it can be transmitted and the strength of the opposition it encounters （遇到）. Scientists, however, have a reliable general picture of the world situation. 5. Which of the following is the most appropriate tit
16、le for the passage?A. Symptoms of FluB. Man Vs Flu Virus C. WHO: The Major Organization against Flu VirusD. Variability of Flu Virus 6. What does the author say about the flu B virus? A. B Virus is relatively stable and causes mild infections that do not spread far through the population. B. B Virus is unstable, and is responsible for the epidemics that cause
