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1、2015 广州市高考英语阅读、信息匹配自练(12)答案(四月)阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的 A,B,C 或 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。All over the world, libraries have begun the Herculean task of making faithful digital copies of the books, images and recordings that preserve the intellectual effort of humankind. For armchair scholars, the work promises to br
2、ing such a wealth of information to the desktop that the present Internet may seem amateurish in retrospect. Librarians see three clear benefits to going digital. First, it helps them preserve rare and fragile objects without denying access to those who wish to study them. The British Library, for e
3、xample, holds the only medieval manuscript of Beowulf in London. Only qualified scholars were allowed to see it until Kevin S. Kiernan of the University of Kentucky scanned the manuscript with three different light sources (revealing detail not normally apparent to the naked eye) and put the images
4、up on the Internet for anyone to peruse (阅览). Tokyos National Diet Library is similarly creating highly detailed digital photographs of 1,236 woodblock prints, scrolls and other materials it considers national treasures so that researchers can scrutinize them without handling the originals.A second
5、benefit is convenience. Once books are converted to digital form, patrons can retrieve them in seconds rather than minutes. Several people can simultaneously read the same book or view the same picture. Clerks are spared the chore of reshelving. And libraries could conceivably use the Internet to la
6、nd their virtual collections to those who are unable to visit in person.The third advantage of electronic copies is that they occupy millimeters of space on a magnetic disk rather than meters on a shelf. Expanding library buildings is increasingly costly. The University of California at Berkeley rec
7、ently spent $46 million on an underground addition to house 1.5 million books an average cost of $30 per volume. The price of disk storage, in contrast, has fallen to about $2 per 300-page publication and continues to drop.1. The best title for this passage would be _.A. Three Benefits of Libraries
8、B. Libraries Going DigitalC. Space-saving E-learning D. Security of Electronic Reading66. Which paragraph(s) in the text offer(s) further explanation of the central idea?A. Paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 B. Paragraphs 3 and 4C. Paragraphs 2 and 4 D. Paragraph 43. Which one of the following is mentioned as th
9、e advantages of E-libraries?A. Old manuscripts can be moved more easily B. Materials can be examined without being touchedC. Fewer staff will be required in librariesD. Libraries will be able to move underground4. What does the word scrutinize probably mean?A. keep for a while B. reprint C. restore
10、D. examine carefully【参考答案】14、BACD 【阅读理解】-(福建卷)Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was one of the most private women in the world, yet when she went to work as an editor in the last two decades of her life, she revealed (展现) herself as she did nowhere else.After the death of her second husband,Greek s
11、hipping magnate (巨头) Aristotle Onassis lacquelines close friend and former White House social secretary Letitis Baldrige made a suggestion that she consider a career (职业) in publishing.After consideration,Jacqueline accepted it.Perhaps she hoped to find there some ideas about how to live her own lif
12、e. She became not less but more interested in reading.For the last 20 years of her life, Jacqueline worked as a publishers editor, first at Viking,then at Doubleday, pursuing(追求)a late-life career longer than her two marriages combined.During her time in publishing, she was responsible for managing
13、and editing more than 100 successfully marketed books.Among the first books were In the Russian Style and Inventive Paris Clothes.She also succeeded in persuading TV hosts Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell to transform their popular television conversation into a book ,The Power of Myth.The book went
14、on to become an international best-seller.She dealt,too with Michael Jackson as he prepared his autobiography(自传),Moonwalk.Jacqueline may have been hired for her name and for her social relations,but she soon proved her worth.Her choices,suggestions and widespread social relations were of benefit bo
15、th to the publishing firms and to Jacqueline herself.In the books she selected for publication,she built on a lifetime of spending time by herself as a reader and left a record of the growth of her mind.Her books are the autobiogaphy she never wrote.Her_role_as_First_Lady,in_the_end,was_overshadowed
16、_by_her_performance_as_an_editor.However,few knew that she had achieved so much.本文主要讲述 Jacqueline 在选择了编辑这一职业后所做出的成就。在这一行业里她的光芒甚至压过了她作为第一夫人的头衔。1We can learn from the passage that Jacqueline_.Abecame fond of reading after working as an editorBwas in charge of publishing 100 booksCpromoted her books through social relationsDgained a lot from her career as an editor答案:D。推理判断题。由文章内容可知,在第二任丈夫去世后 ,朋友推荐 Jacqueline考虑在出版业谋一职位,没有想到她在此行业取得了成功,即