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1、1UnitUnit 2 2 WishWish youyou werewere herehere高考试卷分块专练练一 阅读理解提速练限时35分钟第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)AFive Mustvisit Alternative Movie Theaters in HoustonWortham Giant Screen Theater Journey to Yellowstone, Kenya, or even the Triassic period at the Wortham Giant Screen Theater, located inside the Hous
2、ton Museum of Natural Science.Far from a fossil, the 394seat theater features a large screen with 4K resolution and a sixtrack sound system, the perfect tools to bring its 3D attractions to life.Brown Auditorium Theater Add variety to your cinematic diet at Brown Auditorium Theater, inside the Museu
3、m of Fine Arts, Houston.Brown Auditorium Theater was designed in 1974 by famous architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and updated in 2000.The theater screens both classic and modern films as well as world cinema and documentaries.River Oaks Theater Enjoy dinner and a movie in style at the River Oaks Th
4、eater, Houstons typical movie theater located inside the fashionable River Oaks Shopping Center. Spring for extra costplus seating to settle into a leather recliner (躺椅) and receive pushofabutton food and drink service. Showings typically include contemporary documentaries and fiction films and, nat
5、urally, the traditional midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.Sundance Cinemas Houston Book your tickets in advance for the easily reserved seating movie theater Sundance Cinemas Houston.The METRORail nearby downtown theater keeps independent films on deck, but doesnt mind showing the la
6、test great blockbuster (大片)And its onsite cafe serves up pizza, popcorn and more.Showboat Drivein Theater Park the car at the Showboat Drivein Theater in Hockley where “its not just a movie . its an experience！” For a small price, families, friends, and lovers alike get snacks, souvenirs, and a doub
7、le feature of the newest releases.语篇解读：本文为应用文，主要介绍了休斯敦五家另类剧院。21Whats the Wortham Giant Screen Theater unique for?2AThe latest films. BAdvanced equipment.CA long history. DEasy reach.解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据 Wortham Giant Screen Theater 部分中的“the 394seat theater features a large screen with 4K resolution and a
8、 sixtrack sound system”可知该剧院设有一个大屏幕，其具有 4K 分辨率和一个六声道音响系统，故选 B。22What can you experience in the River Oaks Theater?ADrive your car in.BBuy friends gifts.CSee cultural films.DEnjoy convenient food service.解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据 River Oaks Theater 部分中的“seating to settle into a leather recliner (躺椅) and receiv
9、e pushofabutton food and drink service”可知在该剧院可享受到便捷的饮食服务，故选 D。23Which cinema is located in the city center?ASundance Cinemas Houston.BBrown Auditorium Theater.CThe River Oaks Theater.DThe Showboat Drivein Theater.解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据 Sundance Cinemas Houston 部分中的“The METRORail nearby downtown theater .”可
10、知该剧院位于市中心地铁旁，故选 A。B(2018重庆市适应性测试)The idea of progress started to flower in the 17th century. At that time, many wise thinkers believed that man liberated by reason would rise to ever greater heights of achievement.The many expressions of human nature would be the engines of progress：language, busine
11、ss, science, and moral sensibility (情操). Unfortunately, most of those engines have failed to bring the desired human progress.The modern age has belonged to material progress and its main source has been science.Science gives huge power to change the world.But can people be trusted to use it always
12、for good？Think of biotechnology and information technology.And it is not just that scientific progress does not deliver the emotional goods.People also fear that mankind is failing to manage science properly.The forests are disappearing; the ice is melting; privacy is leaking; 3life is becoming a de
13、pressing march in an ugly world.The point is not that science is harmful, but that scientific progress needs to be mapped tidily onto human progress.That relies on moral sensibility in its widest sense. This_liberal_force offers hope for a better future.The very idea of moral sensibility probably so
14、unds outofdate. But researchers find that people desire a sense of moral purpose which would give life dignity (尊严). People want to determine how the world works, not always to be determined by it. Moral sensibility is why people will suffer for their beliefs, and why acts of noble selfsacrifice are
15、 so powerful.It is admitted that our moral ideals will never be realized completely. But sometimes, however imperfectly, we can make progress. Human dignity requires the love of ideals for their own sake, but nothing requires that the love be returned. Human progress is neither guaranteed nor is it
16、hopeless. Instead, it is up to us.语篇解读：本文是一篇议论文，主要谈论了道德理想在人类进步中的重要性。24What do we know about human progress from Paragraph 1?AHuman beings were greatly liberated by the idea of progress.BLanguage failed to serve as an expression of human progress.CPeople began to think about human progress in the 17th century.DThinkers in the 17th century were optimistic about human progress.解析：选 D 推理判断题。根据第一段第二句可推断出，17 世纪的思想家们对人类的进步是持
