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1、高考题型拆分组合练(七)阅读理解提速练.阅读理解AThe Renaissance marks a period of human awakening.In this article we are going to explore the inventions during this period which have helped change the life and progress of mankind.ClockThe first mechanical (机械的) clock was invented in the early 1300s.Galileo，an Italian scie
2、ntist，discovered the pendulum (钟摆) around 1602.The pendulum greatly improved the movement of the hands of a clock.The average error (误差) with the pendulum varied only by seconds each day.Before this the error was from 10 to 15 minutes a day.EyeglassesIn the late thirteenth century paintings first ap
3、peared with people wearing or holding eyeglasses.From these paintings we know that eyeglasses were invented in Italy.Around 1300 the Venetian Glassmakers Guild made it illegal for cheap glasses to be made.By 1352 eyeglasses were only worn by well-educated，rich men.In 1456 the invention of the printi
4、ng press allowed books to become widespread.Once people owned books reading glasses began to be seen in the hands of common people.In 1623 the Spanish invented the first graded eyeglasses.Flush toilet (抽水马桶) Sir John Harrington，godson to Queen Elizabeth，made the first flush toilet for himself and hi
5、s godmother in 1596.He was teased by his friends and never made another one.In 1775，Alexander Cummings reinvented the flush toilet more commonly called the water closet.Two years later in 1777 Samuel Prosser applied for and received a patent(专利) for it.WallpaperIn 1496 the first paper factory came i
6、nto operation in England.English artists soon make wallpaper for decoration.For the next 200 years England was a large producer of wallpaper for Europe.Before wallpaper was invented only wealthy people could afford to decorate the walls of their houses.1What do we know about the first clock?AIt meas
7、ured 23 hours a day.BIt was designed by Galileo.CIt was made in the 1300s.DIt had a pendulum.2What happened to eyeglasses when they were first invented?AThey were worn by the rich.BThey were spread by the Spanish.CThey were made in different grades.DThey were used to appreciate paintings.3What did J
8、ohn Harrington do to his invention?AHe improved it 2 years later.BHe applied for a patent for it.CHe designed it for his friends.DHe shared it with Queen Elizabeth.B(2018安徽省知名示范高中质检)“BANG ！” the door caused a reverberation (回声)It was just standing there，with father standing on one side，and me on the
9、 other side.We were both in great anger.“Never set foot in this house again！” Father stormed.With tears welling up in my eyes，I rushed out and ran along the street.I wandered aimlessly.A young father who held a child in his arms walked past me.I felt as if I had seen my childhood from another space:
10、 happy and carefree.But now .I dont know whether it is because I have grown up or because father is getting old.We differ in our ways of thinking.It feels like there was an iron door between us.My heart was frozen on this hot summer night.As I walked on，there were fewer and fewer people on the stree
11、ts，until I had only the street lights to keep me company.When I finally reached the high-rise apartment block in which I lived，I saw that the light was still on.I thought to myself: “Is father waiting for me，or is he still angry with me ？”In fact，it was nothing.Perhaps，father was throwing away some
12、of his old stamps.Perhaps he thought they were useless.I never had the courage to tell him that I liked collecting stamps.All the lights were off except fathers.Father was always like this.Maybe he didnt know how to express himself.After shouting at me，he never showed any mercy or any moments of reg
13、ret.This was how he always was.He has been a leader for so long that telling everyone else what to do has become his second nature.The light was still on.With the key in my hand，I was as nervous as I had never been.At last，I decided to open the door.As I opened the door，tears ran down my cheeks.I re
14、alized that the iron door that I had imagined between us did not exist at all.Love its second to none.4Which of the following can replace the underlined part in Paragraph 2 ?Ashouted in reliefBburst into angerCburst out cryingDfell into sadness5What does the “iron door between us” actually refer to?
15、ATheir misunderstandings.BTheir different characters.CTheir ways of thinking.DThe fathers rudeness.6In the authors eyes，which of the following can be used to describe his father?AInconsiderate.BIndifferent.CStubborn.DUninterested.7What actually contributed to the opening of the door in the end?AThe
16、sons giving in to his father.BThe regret undertaken by the son.CThe affection between the father and the son.DThe light that was on until late in the night.C(2018日照市校际联考) Comic Con，short for“comic convention”，is an event where fans gather to share and celebrate their love for comic-related pop culture.The first comic
