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1、1安徽来安县安徽来安县 20172017 高考英语阅读理解九月训练（二）高考英语阅读理解九月训练（二）20162016 高考训练题。高考训练题。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。In Los Angeles, drivers spend sixty-one hours every year stuck in traffic. These drivers know all too well how bad the traffic can be. “Therere too many cars, and you cant move around a
2、lot.”Professor Cyrus Shahabi also knows about traffic jams. He lives more than 65 kilometers from his office at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles. He is always late even with the help of a navigation (导航) system.He decided to develop a program called ClearPath for that. He says h
3、is program uses historical data to predict traffic conditions even before the driver leaves the house.“Whats unique is that we use a lot of data thats currently become available including traffic data, weather data, and we analyze that so that we can predict whats going to happen in front of you whe
4、n you leave home.”Professor Shahabi says his system does more than just respond to current traffic conditions. With ClearPath, he says, a driver can decide what time he wants to leave, and ClearPath will give the fastest route. It looks at the entire road network, including surface streets as well a
5、s highways, before the driver hits the road. Professor Shahabi hopes to have ClearPath available nationwide and overseas once they can collect traffic data from other cities.“I always thought that Los Angeles had the worst traffic, but now I know that Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, believe it or n
6、ot, Singapore, Hong Kong certainly are examples that can immediately use this. ”Professor Shahabi hopes to share this new technology with companies that already have navigation systems, such as Google and Apple.1.Drivers in Los Angeles were mentioned in order to_.A. show care for them B. introduce t
7、heir lifeC. solve traffic problems D. raise the topic22.What is unique about ClearPath?A. It can use a lot of information all over the world.B. It can ensure that you will never be late for work.C. It helps drivers see clearly what happens on the road.D. It helps drivers know the road conditions ahe
8、ad of time. 3.The underlined word “hits” in the fifth paragraph probably means _.A. have an accident B. get toC. turn left or rightD. collect traffic data4.Whats Professor Shahabis attitude toward his invention?A. Disappointed. B. Proud. C. Optimistic. D. Worried.参考答案参考答案 1 14 4、DDBCDDBC2016 高考英语阅读理
9、解-政治经济文化类 13、With all the wars, fighting and sadness in the world today, its not only necessary, but also essential to have a good sense of humor just to help us get through each and every day of our lives. Putting a smile on someones face when you know they are feeling down in the dumps ( 处于沮丧中), a
10、s the saying goes, makes me feel good and warms my heart.How would you feel if you could not joke around with your wife, husband, child, co-worker, neighbor, close friend, or even just someone that you are standing in line with at your corner store? I am always saying things that make others smile o
11、r laugh, even if I dont know the person Im joking around with. My Grandma always found humor in everything she did, even if it was the hardest job anyone could imagine. This not only relieves stress in any situation, but also is common courtesy (礼貌) to speak to others that are around you.I know of a
12、 few people that dont have a funny bone in their bodies, as they say. Everyone around them could be rolling on the floor after hearing a great joke and they would sit there without the slightest smile on their face. 3They dont get the joke that makes others laugh. I am busting a gut while they just
13、sit there, looking at me as if I were from outer space. How can people not get a really funny joke?Laughing is essential to keep your stress levels under control. Without humor we would find ourselves with a lot of psychological problems, or on a lot of medications to keep us from going crazy. There
14、 is too much sadness in this present world. It drives people crazy. We all need to find a way to bypass the sadness and bring a little light into our lives. So, I believe our best medicine is to get together and tell some jokes and have some fun laughing together.【小题 1】According to the author, humor
15、 is useful in the aspect that _. Ait makes people more confidentBit can pick up people s spiritsCit can help rid the cruelty in the worldDit can help people get on well with others【小题 2】The phrase “busting a gut“ in the third paragraph can be replaced by _. Aexplaining carefullyBspeaking loudCkeepin
16、g silentDlaughing hard【小题 3】In writing the passage, the author mainly intends to _. Atalk about his own understanding of humorBencourage people to be humorous in daily lifeCintroduce a practical way to get through daily lifeDconvince people of the power of being optimistic about life【小题 4】What is the author s attitude towards the present world? APositive.BCritical.CSati
