高三英语下学期阅读理解专项训练单元-易错题难题学能测试试卷.doc

高三英语下学期阅读理解专项训练单元易错题难题学能测试试卷

一、高考英语阅读理解专项训练
1．阅读理解
Hi,I'mNeilHarbisso.Icomefromaplacewheretheskyisalwaysgrey,whereflowersarealwaysgrey,andwheretelevisionisstillinblackandwhite.
Iactuallycomefromaworldwherecolordoesn'texist.Iwasbornwithachromatopsia.Iwasborncompletelycolor-blind.SoI'veneverseencolor,anddon'tknowwhatitlookslike.Butsincetheageof21,Icanhearcolorthankstoamagicelectroniceyecalled"eyeborg":acolorsensorbetweenmyeyesconnectedtoachip(芯片)installedatthebackofmyheadthattransformscolorfrequenciesintosoundfrequenciesthatIhearthroughmybone.
I'vehadtheelectroniceyepermanentlyattachedtomyheadandI'vebeenlisteningtocolorsnonstopsince2004.SoIfinditcompletelynormalnowtohearcolorsallthetime.
SinceIstartedtohearcolor,mylifehaschangedsignificantly.Artgallerieshavebecomeconcerthalls.IcanhearaPicasso.Andsupermarketshavebecomelikenightclubs.Ilovehowtheysound.
Mysenseofbeautyhaschanged.Someonemightlookverybeautifulbutsoundterrible,andsomeonemightsoundveryharmoniousbutlookawful.SoIfinditreallyexcitingtocreatesoundportraits(画像)ofpeople.Insteadofdrawingtheshapeofsomeone'sfaceIwritedownthedifferentnotesIhearwhenIlookatthem,andthenIsendthemanmp3oftheirface.Eachfacesoundsdifferent.Icanevengivefaceconcertsnow,concertswhereIplaytheaudience'sfaces.Thegoodthingaboutdoingthisisthatiftheconcertdoesn'tsoundgood,it'stheirfault.
IalsofoundoutthatthingsIthoughtwerecolorlessarenotcolorlessatall.Citiesarenotgrey.Lisbonisyellowturquoise(宝石绿);Londonisverygoldenred…andhumansarenotblackandwhite.Humanskinsrangefromlightshadesoforangetoverydarkshadesoforange.Weareallorange.
Ifweextendoursenses,wewillconsequentlyextendourknowledge.
（1）Wecaninferfromthearticlethatpeoplewithachromatopsia____________.
A.sufferfromblindnessB.haveagoodsenseofcolors
C.arenotabletoseecolorsD.liketogotoconcerthallsandsupermarkets
（2）Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying"Artgallerieshavebecomeconcerthalls"?
A.Artgallerieshavebeenchangedintovarioussounds.
B.Worksattheartgalleriesarecreatedbygreatmusicians.
C.Artgalleriesarefilledwithno