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1、2015届高考英语二轮专题训练：阅读理解（16）ATimetable67. What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?A. What we shall do if the system goes wrong.B. What we shall do if there are no asphalt roads.C. How the system cools the building in summer.D. How the system collects heat in spring and autumn.6
2、8. Which of the following is true of the membership card?A. Its number is l0865 305305.B. It belongs to Mr. E. M. Driscoll.C. It is valid through the year of 2010.D. It gets the owner a discount when used.69. If one wants to attend a business lunch in London at l2：00,the latest train that he should
3、take at Oxford leaves at .A. 11：45 B. 11：15 C. 10：35 D. 10：0570. If you would like to have some vegetable beef, what may be your choice?A. French Slam B. Chicken-Fried SteakC. The Super Bird D. Sandwich with Salad or Soup71. The chart shows that from 2005 to 2008， .A. the percentage of the Spanish f
4、amilies with a computer rose 35 pointsB. the percentage of the White families with a computer remained unchangedC. the number of the Black families with a computer was on the decreaseD. the number of the Asian families with a computer showed the sharpest increaseB(D) (2014届广东省广雅中学高三月考)English is an
5、important global language, but that doesnt mean its easy to learn. Many experts have tried to make English easier for students to learn but they werent always successful.In 1930, Professor CK Ogden of Cambridge University invented Basic English. It had only 850 words (and just eighteen verbs) and Og
6、den said most people could learn it in just thirty hours. The problem was that people who learned Basic English could write and say simple messages, but they couldnt understand the answers in real English! It was also impossible to explain a word if it wasnt in the Basic English word list. For examp
7、le, if you wanted a watermelon, you asked for a large green fruit with the form of an egg, which has a sweet red inside and a good taste! RE Zachrisson, a university professor in Sweden, decided that the biggest problem for learners of English was spelling, so he invented a language called Anglic. A
8、nglic was similar to English, but with much simpler spelling. Father became faadher, new became nue and years became yeerz. Unfortunately for some students of English, Anglic never became popular.Even easier is the language which ships captains use: its called Seaspeak. Seaspeak uses a few simple ph
9、rases for every possible situation. In Seaspeak, for example you dont say, Im sorry what did you say? or I didnt understand, can you repeat that? . its just, Say again. No more grammar!In the age of international communication through the Internet who knows? . a new form of English might appear. A l
10、arge number of the worlds e-mails are in English and include examples of NetLingo like OIC (Oh, I see) and TTYL (Talk to you later). In another fifty years, English as we know it might not exist . we will probably all speak fluent Internetish!61. The best title for the passage would be _.A.Seaspeak
11、B. Basic English C. Easy English D. Internetish62. It will take a person about _ weeks to learn Basic English if he spends two hours learning it every day. A. six B. four C. three D. two 63. According to Professor Zachrisson, what was the biggest problem for learners of English?A. Grammar. B. Vocabu
12、lary. C. Spelling. D. Speaking.64. Which of the following is likely to be Anglic?A. A graet batl. B. IOU C. Long time no see. D. Two five, no lights.65. What might happen to English in another fifty years?A. It might become a global language.B. It might be replaced by Internetish.C. It might take th
13、e place of all other languages.D. It might become more and more difficult.C (2014届苏锡常镇四市二调)Global Positioning Systems are now a part of everyday driving in many countries. These satellitebased systems provide turnbyturn directions to help people get to where they want to go. But they can also cause
14、a lot of problems, sending you to the wrong place or leave you completely lost. Many times, the driver is to blame. Sometimes a GPS error is responsible. Most often, says Barry Brown, it is a combination of the two.Barry Brown is with the Mobile Life Centre in Stockholm, Sweden. The center studies h
15、umancomputer interaction, or HCI, especially communications involving wireless devices. We spoke to Mr Brown by Skype. He told us about an incident involving a friend who had flown to an airport in the eastern United States. There he borrowed a GPSequipped car to use during his stay.Barry Brown：“And they just plugged in an address and then set off to their destination.” And, then it wasnt until they were driving for thirty minutes that they realized they had put in a destination back on the Wes
