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1、. ;. 2016 高考英语试题 第 I 卷 第一部分听力(略) 第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40 分) 第一节(共15 小题,每小题2 分,满分30 分) 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,并在答题卡 上将选项涂黑。 A You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important wom
2、an of the past 100 years? Jane Addams(1860-1935) Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community(社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Ad
3、dams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Rachel Carson(1907-1964) If it weren t for Rachel Carson the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on human
4、s and on the world s lakes and oceans. Sandra Day O Connor(1930-present) When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator (参议员)and ,in 1981, the first woman to join
5、the U.S. Supreme Court, OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court. Rosa Parks(1913-2005) On December 1.1995, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it al
6、so set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement. “ The only tired I was, was tired of giving in,” said Parks. 21. What is Jane Addams noted for in history? A. Her social work. B. Her teaching skills. C. Her efforts to win a prize. D. He
7、r community background. 22. What was the reason for O Connor s being rejected by the law firm? A. Her lack of proper training in law. B. Her little work experience in court. C. The discrimination against women. . ;. D. The poor financial conditions. 23. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rig
8、hts movement in the U.S.? A. Jane Addams. B. Rachel Carson C. Sandra Day O ConnorD. Rosa Parks 24. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text? A. They are highly educated. B. They are truly creative. C. They are pioneers. D. They are peace-lovers. B Grandparents Answer a Call As a third
9、-generation native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never planned to move away. Even when her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help with their children, she politely refused. Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms. Garza finally say yes. That was four years ago. Toda
10、y all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities. No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to adult children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is
11、growing. Even President Obamas mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and move into the White House to help care for her granddaughters. According to a study by G, 83 percent of the people said Mrs. Robinsons decision influence the grandparents in the American family. Two- third
12、s believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family. “In the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own,“ says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand, a magazine for grandparents. “We now realize how importan
13、t family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising children.“ Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead. Having you
14、r grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling, but giving up the life you know may be harder. 25. Why was Garza s move a success? AIt strengthened her family ties. BIt improved her living conditions. CIt enabled her to make more friends. DIt helped her know more
15、 new places. 26.What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinson s decision? A17% expressed their support for it. BFew people responded sympathetically. C83% believed it had a bad influence. DThe majority thought it was a trend. 27. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s? AThey were unsur
16、e of themselves. BThey were eager to raise more children. . ;. CThey wanted to live away from their parents. DThey bad little respect for their grandparents. 28. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph? A. Make decisions in the best interests of their own B. Ask their
17、children to pay more visits to them C. Sacrifice for their struggling children D. Get to know themselves better C I am Peter Hodes, a volunteer stem cell courier. Since March 2012, Ive done 89 trips-of those, 51 have been abroad. I have 42 hours to carry stem cells (干细胞) in my little box because Ive
18、 got two ice packs and thats how long they last. In all, from the time the stem cells are harvested from a donor( 捐献者 ) to the time they can be implanted in the patient, weve got 72 hours at most. So I am always conscious of time. I have one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in Americ
19、a. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said: “ Well, I m really sorry, I ve got some bad news for you there are no flights from Washington.” So I to
20、ok my box and put it on the desk and I said: “ In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient please, please, you ve got the get me back to the United Kingdom.” She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flight on a small plane to be held for me, re-routed (改道 ) me throu
21、gh Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled. For this courier job, you reconsciously aware that in that box you ve got something that is potentially going to save somebody s life. 29. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “ courier” in Paragrah1? A. pr
22、ovider B. delivery man C. collector D. medical doctor 30. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours? A. He cannot stay away from his job too long. B. The donor can only wait for that long. C. The operation needs that much time. D. The ice won t last any longer. 31. Which flight did th
23、e woman put Peter on first? A. To London B. To Newark C. To Providence D. To Washington. D The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say. A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness, uneasiness, or wo
24、rry. Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap(间隙 ) with conversation. Person in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a person s needs. Many Native Americans value silence and f
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