高一英语阅读理解训练30(含答案)

A.

Every year, children all over the country want to give their fathers perfect gifts. Everyone knows the old joke of giving him a tie or socks, so much so that those jokes have worn out their welcome. A Father's Day card just doesn't seem like enough, but many times finding a great gift is hard.

If truth be told, finding a totally unique gift isn't as hard as you think. Flowers may not seem like a gift your father will like. But if you give a great Father's Day flower arrangement in a vase that your father is interested in, like a baseball or fire trucks, you will discover a very cool gift that he'll get a kick out of. Not only will he then like the flowers, but every time that vase is used, he'll remember you again and again for the gift.

Another great Father’s Day gift is a gift basket for your father. We’re talking about a gift basket filled with fresh fruit to start with. If your father likes snacks to enjoy while watching the game, there are baskets that have bags of chips, cheese and even some candy. If your father happens to enjoy healthier snacks, try one with sunflower seeds, nuts and other 1ow calorie(卡路里) foods. If your father enjoys the finer things, gift a basket fu11 of fruit, cheese, and even nuts and olives.

A1l it takes is a few minutes of your time to find some information on the Internet. After some searching, you will find a perfect gift for your father on Father's Day. 1. On Father’s Day , children __________. A. like playing jokes on their fathers.

B. seldom send cards to their fathers.

C. find it difficult to choose perfect gifts. D. are usually laughed at because of gifts. 2. The underlined phrase in paragraph 2 means ___________. A. look for . C. hit with a foot .

B. keep off. D. get excited about.

3. What are you advised to give on Father’s Day? A. A basket .

B. Fruits and chips.

C. A baseball or fire trucks. D. Flowers in special vases. 4. According to the author , a perfect gift is something that __________. A. is expensive B. is to your father’s taste C. your father doesn’t have D. can be kept for a long time.

B.

Get ready to cheer up with some of finest bands and singers in Indianapolis, the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana. Here are some of the concerts that you shouldn’t miss this season. Panic! at the Disco When –July 23, 7:30pm

Where –The Lawn at White River State park

Panic! at the Disco is an American band formed in 2004. With the lead singer Brendon Urie and the drummer Spencer Smith , the band is ready to feel your cheers and applause. This bank with honor like MTV Video Music Awards is going to perform their best songs. Lady Antebellum When-July 24, 7:30 pm Where- Klipsch Music Center

Formed in 2006 , Lady Antebellum is an American country music group with three members. Singers Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott along with guitarist Dave Haywood have given the world of music many hits. With many songs topping the Billboard , these are the songs to look forward to: Need you Now, Downtown, I Run To You and Dancin ` Away With My Heart . Lynyrd Skynyrd When-July 31, 7:00 pm Where –Indiana State Fairgrounds

Formed in the 1970’s , Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band known for their deep rock culture. If you are a die-hard rock fan, make sure to come and enjoy their songs. Miranda Lambert

When-August 16, 7:30 pm Where-Klipsch Music Center

Miranda Lambert, born in 1983, is an American country musician. She is known for winning five consecutive(连续不断的)Academies of Country Music

5.When should you go to the concert if you are a fan of Panic! at the Diso? A. On July 23 C. On July 31

B. On July 24

D .On August 16

6.What is the characteristic(特点) of Lynyrd Skynyrd? A. It has the fewest members C. It has the most popular band

B. It has the longest history D. Its concert lasts for two days

7.Who may be popular among country music lovers? A. Panic! at the Disco and Lady Antebellum B. Panic! at the Disco and Lynyrd Skynyrdr C. Lynyrd Skynyrd and Miranda Lambert D. Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert

C.

Dwight Morrow was a famous banker and diplomat(外交官)of America in the 20th century. Once,Morrow travelled in Rugby,England after working there for a period of time,During this period, he left the station nearby to enjoy the scenery there. After walking for a while, he found he couldn’t find his way back. He felt worried, so he asked a local boy who was passing by him for the way. The boy told him,\"Turn right from here until you see a grocery store and then turn left from

there.Go straight on and you will find a place with a four-street crossroads...\" With that,the boy thought for a while and went on to say,\"When you get there, you are not far from the station. Then you’d better ask someone else. Even if I tell you now, you may not remember when you get there\". Following the boys directions, Morrow got to the four-street crossroads pretty soon, and then asked a passerby there and quickly turned back to the station where he began in no time.

This was a small matter but it had a big influence on Morrow.He told people about this experience many times in his later life and even wrote about it in one of his books. Morrow realized each person’s ability is limited and many problems can’t be solved in one day, Thus. we must act step by step and reach our goals gradually. 8.What happened to Morrow during his stay in Rugby? A. A local boy guided him part of the way to the station. B. He made friends with a local boy. C.He lost his way at a four-street crossroads.

D. He enjoyed travelling by train.

9.According to the boy’s directions,after Morrow got to the grocery store, he should _____________ A. go straight

B. turn left D. turn right

C. cross the street

10.Morrow’s experience of asking for directions can be best described as__________ A. upset

B. confusing

D. complex

C. helpful

11.What’s the best title of the text? A. Don’t Count on Asking the Way Once . B. Don’t be Afraid of Losing the Way. C. Learn to Manage on Your Own D. Morrow’s Unusual Experience

D.

When Emma Yang was 8,her grandmother became increasingly forgetful.Over the years

those memory problems caused by early Alzheimers disense(阿尔茨海默病)worsen.Yang,who learned to code at an early age,decided to create an app to help. “I

have personal experience with how the disease can affect not only the patient,but

family and friends. When I was about 11 or 12, I got really interested in using technology

for social good to help other people around the world.\"says Yang,who is now 14. In her app under development, called Timeless, Alzheimer’s patients canscroll through(上下翻页)photos of

friends and family,

and the app will tell them who the person is and how they If a patient doesn’t recognize someone in the same room,

are related to the patient.

they can take a picture and the tech will also try to recognize them.

The app also includes a simple contacts screen that shows photos of family members along with names.If a patient tries to call a contact repeatedly-something that can sometimes happen because of the disease-the app will show a quick reminder:\"Are you sure you want to call?

You just called less than five minutes ago.\"A\"me\" page shows the patients own name, age, phone and address.

The app is still in development,and Yang doesn’t yet have evidence that it will work.But she

is optimistic that it can help, especially if introduced to someone in the early stages of the disease. Katherine Possin, an associate professor at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center,agrees.\"It can be hard for somebody who has a lot of memory problems to learn a new technology \Possin says,\" But if somebody is in the early stages of the disease,and if the app is simple enough, it’s possible that they can learn to use it through repetition and practice.\" 12. Why did Emma Yang come up with the idea of creating the app? A. Because she decided to develop some codes. B. Because she suffered from Alzheimers disease. C. Because she was inspired by her grandmas case. D. Because she wished to use technology to help people. 13. According to Emma Yang, what can the app do? A. Scroll through photos.

B. Make a phone call.

C. Contact family members. D. Remind personal information. 14. Which of the following is true about the app? A. It works well.

B. It is convenient . D. It has good memory.

C. It is under research.

15. What’s Katherine Possin’s attitude to the app? A. Favorable C. Critical

B. Doubtful D. Concerned

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