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1、苏州市2014高考英语阅读理解、完形填空及阅读类训练（1）（答案及解析）阅读理解A The Earths axis(轴) is an imaginary line that runs through the middle of the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole. The axis of the earth is tilted (倾斜) about 23.5 degrees. This tilt of the earth results in our seasons. In June, the Northern Hemisphere
2、(半球) is tilted toward the sun, so the people in the Northern Hemisphere have longer and warmer days. The days are shorter and colder in the Southern Hemisphere in June, because the Earth is tilted away from the sun. The days start getting shorter in the Northern Hemisphere and longer in the Southern
3、 Hemisphere after about June 21. This is the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the first day of winter in the southern hemisphere. Daytime lasts exactly as long as nighttime on the first day of autumn (about September 21) and the first day of spring (about March 21). The first day o
4、f winter in the Northern Hemisphere, usually December 21, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere. The days are longer in summer and shorter in winter the further you move from the equator. Its generally dark on a summer n
5、ight in Florida by 8:30 p.m., but in Vermont, there will still be some light at 10:00 p.m. The situation is reversed in winter, where the sun will go down in 3. According to the passage, we can infer that . A. in the Northern Hemisphere, the more northern, the longer daytime in summer B. in the Sout
6、hern Hemisphere, the more northern, the shorter daytime in winter C. Florida is further to the equator than Vermont D. In China, Changchuns daytime in winter is longer than that of Guangzhou4. Northern Alaska gets the name “Land of the Midnight Sun” because _. A. it is always daytime during the summ
7、er months B. it is located in the center of the Earth C. it is located on the equator of the Earth D. only at midnight can people there see the sun5. If we want to make science research in Antarctica, we may choose the following months EXCEPT _. A. December B. January C. February D. June 来源:学*科*网Z*X
8、*X*Knorthern Alaska never sees the sun while it continues to light the sky at night in Antarctica.可知在6月，南极出现夜长，昼短甚至极夜的状况。因此，6月去南极考查是不合适的。*结束 Passage *Once upon a time, two brothers who lived on adjoining （相邻）farms fell into conflict. It was the first serious conflict in 40 years of farming 31 . It b
9、egan with a small misunderstanding and 32 into a major difference, and finally exploded into an exchange of bitter words followed by weeks of 33 . One morning, there was a 34 on the elder brothers door. A carpenter was looking for a few days work. “Perhaps you would have a few small 35 here and ther
10、e that I could help with.” said the carpenter. “Yes,” said the elder brother. “I do have a job for you. 36 the creek at that farm . That is my younger brothers! Last week there was a meadow（草地）between us, 37 he took his bulldozer（ 推土机）and dug a small 38 between us. Well, he may have done this to 39
11、me, but Ill do him one better. I want you to 40 me a fence-an 8-foot-fence- between us, so I wont need to 41 his place or his face any more.” The carpenter said, “I think I understand the 42 . “Show me the nails and shovel and Ill be able to do a job that 43 you.” Then the elder brother went to town
12、 for supplies and the carpenter worked hard all that day. At about sunset when the elder brother 44 , the carpenter had just finished his job. The elder brothers eyes opened wide. There was no 45 there at all. It was a bridge- a bridge 46 from one side of the creek to the other! And his younger brot
13、her was coming toward them, his 47 outstretched. “You are quite the guy to 48 me speak to my brother again.” The two brothers stood at each 49 of the bridge, and then they met in the middle, 50 each others hands. The carpenter then left, adding that he would have many more bridges to build. 31. A. l
14、ittle by littleB. side by sideC. day by dayD. Shoulder by shoulder 32. A. increasedB. grewC. raisedD. produced 33. A. silenceB. frightsC. argumentsD. debates 34. A. knockB. strikeC. beatD. hit 35. A. jobsB. eventsC. casesD. matters 36. A. Look throughB. Look intoC. Look acrossD. Look forward to 37.
15、A. andB. butC. yetD. however 38. A. bridgeB. riverC. fenceD. meadow 来源:学科网39. A. frightenB. confuseC. worryD. trouble 40. A. designB. createC. buildD. sketch 41. A. seeB. watchC. lookD. observe 42. A. situationB. positionC. locationD. destination 43. A pleasesB. interestsC. amazesD. interrupts 44. A. leftB. returnedC. departedD. changed 45. A. bridgeB. creekC. fenceD. meadow 46. A. stretchingB. spreadingC. distributingD. enlarging 47. A. faceB. handsC. bodyD. legs 48. A. causeB. get
