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1、2014高考英语阅读理解抓分练习精品（36）及答案阅读理解Topping the class academically was certainly an advantage. Studying was a breeze for Nigel. The reward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put in. It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.The peak of his s
2、chool career came not when he topped the school but when he was selected for the nationwide competition. Unlike everyone else, Nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked playing with the Lego sets and making something out of them. Nigel spent the next two months rebuilding his robot. It was d
3、uring this time that Nigel found out about the prizes for the competition as well as another competitor，Alicia，from a neighboring school. His early intentions were forgotten. Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else. Nigel decided to befriend Alicia.Unaware of his inten
4、tions，she told him all about the robot that she had been building for the competition. He even helped her to put the finishing touches to her robot. He was glad with the way things had progressed. His robot looked even better than Alicias and it was able to bounce a ball with its arm, something Alic
5、ia had failed to do.On the day of the competition, he saw Alicia. Everything dawned on her the minute she saw him among the competitors.She stared at him, puzzled at first, then angry and finally a look of helplessness came over her.The flashbulbs of the camera exploded in Nigels face. The robot had
6、 performed actions so unique and different that the specialistsjudgments were the same. Nigel was so pleased with himself that he did not even notice the girl standing a few feet away from him. Without her, he would never have won the competition.5. What reward did Nigel receive for doing well in hi
7、s school work?A. He was offered a parttime job.B. He was honored with a scholarship.C. He helped his teachers construct a robot.D. He helped in the computer laboratories.【详解剖析】细节理解题。由文中第一段“It began when he was selected to help the teachers in the computer laboratories.”可以得知答案。【最佳选项】D1、Nigels origina
8、l intention of joining the contest was to_.A. be the top student of the schoolB. bring great honor to his schoolC. construct a robot with the Lego setsD. win the thousanddollar prize【详解剖析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Unlike everyone else，Nigel wanted to join the contest because he liked playing with the Lego sets an
9、d making something out of them.”可以看出答案。【最佳选项】C2、Why did Nigel help Alicia finish her robot?A. He tried to make friends with her.B. He was fond of building robots.C. He intended to help her.D. He didnt want her to suspect him.【详解剖析】推理判断题。由文中第二段“.as well as another competitor，Alicia，from a neighboring
10、 school.His early intentions were forgotten.Getting the thousanddollar prize was more important than anything else.”能够推断出答案。【最佳选项】D3、What is the authors attitude towards Nigels actions?A. He is mildly critical.B. He is strongly critical.C. He is in favor of them. D. His attitude is not clear.【详解剖析】观
11、点态度题。根据文中第一段第二、三句“Studying was a breeze for Nigel.The reward was certainly incomparable to the little effort that he had to put in.”可以判断学习对于他是不费吹灰之力的事，他付出很少的努力就能的到奖赏当然就是举世无双的了，言语中带着讽刺。【最佳选项】A(2012泸州一诊)Sydney Opera House Guided Walking TourDuration: 60 minutes (approx.)Location: Sydney, AustraliaGo b
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