第 1 页 共 3 页20132013 高考英语二轮阅读理解归类复习高考英语二轮阅读理解归类复习学会分享学会分享(2012安徽卷)In Asia，there are special competitions where kites have complex designs and are fitted with instruments that make musical sounds as the wind blows through them.Although all kites have a similar structure (结构)，they are widely different in size and shape.Kitefighting competitions are also held，in which competitors use their kites to attack and bring down their opponents(对手) kites or cut their strings(线)For more than 15 years，the Big Wind Kite Factory has been giving kitemaking and kiteflying classes for the children on an island in Hawaii.In its kitemaking lessons，students can make kites in as little as 20 minutes！Children as young as four years old can learn how to fly a kite.Jonathan Socher and his wife Daphne started the kite factory in 1980.Their kites are made of nylon(尼龙)Their designs are Hawaiian themes created by Daphne.The designs are cut out of the nylon with a hot knife that seals the edges and then fastened directly onto the kite.The kite that is used to give lessons is a regular diamond kite with a rainbow pattern.The difference between this kite and the ones they make during the lessons is that it is a twostring controllable kite.Big Wind employees fly the kite and for a few minutes show students how pulling on one line and then on the other controls the direction the kite goes in.Then the controls are given to the students.Jonathan insists that it is not necessary to make a huge impressive kite to have fun making and flying kites.Even the simplest structure can work，and can give hours of fun.Go on，give it a try!1Which of the following is true according to the text?AA hot knife is used to iron the nylon.BChildren never fly kites on their own in flying lessons.CKite strings must not be cut in kitefighting competitions.DDaphne designs kites for the Big Wind Kite Factory.2What is different about the kite used for flying lessons?AIt has two strings. BIt is simple in design.CIt has a rainbow pattern. DIt is shaped like a diamond.3According to Jonathan，what do you need to have fun with kites?AA large kite. BAny type of kite. CA complex structure. DA kite that impresses others.4What is mainly described in the text?AA kite factory. BKiteflying lessons. CSpecial competitions. DThe kitemaking process.【语篇解读】 一家风筝厂 15 年来一直坚持为夏威夷一座岛屿上的孩子开设制作风筝和放风筝的课程。答案1D 考查细节理解。根据第二段最后一句可知，使用加热过的刀是切割尼龙，而不是熨烫尼龙，故A 错。B 项与第三段最后一句“Then the controls are given to the students.”相悖。根据第一段最后一句可知 C项错误。由第二段倒数第二句和倒数第四句可知 D 项表述正确。2A 考查细节理解。根据第三段第二句“The difference between this kite and the ones they make during the lessons is that it is a twostring controllable kite.”可知，与孩子们在制作课上制作的风筝不同的是飞行课上使用的风筝是双线控制的，故选 A。3B 考查推理判断。最后一段表明的是 Jonathan 的观点。根据他的观点可推知，他认为即使构造最简单的风筝也可以给你带来快乐，不一定非要制作大而华丽的风筝，故选 B。4A 考查主旨大意。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一家风筝厂 15 年来一直坚持为夏威夷一座岛第 2 页 共 3 页屿上的孩子开设制作风筝和放风筝的课程，故选 A。B、C、D 三项只是文章的细节，并不是主旨。BJust weeks after a fire roared through her apartment complex，Jessica Arias was looking on the bright side.Arias says she has plenty to be thankful forshe is already living in a new place，working on replacing her wardrobe and belongings.Arias was among the 32 residents displaced by a kitchen fire that spread through the Radcliffe Apartments at 366 WOlive Ave，on the morning of Oct.28，damaging 17 units.Things looked bleak for Arias on the day of the fire，when she first spoke to the Sunnyvale Sun，but within the past few weeks，Arias has managed to turn her file around.Just a few days before Thanksgiving，she talked about what it has been like to rebuild her life.“At least I have my health，and that is what is most important， ” says Arias,31，who escaped the flames that morning with her purse，cell phone and a handful of important documents.As the fire turned her belongings to ash，she stood on the opposite side of the street looking on.During the fire，Arias called her coworker Charli Freeman，who jumped in her truck and immediately drove to be by Arias side.“It wasnt even a conscious thought， ” Freeman said.“I didnt want her to be by herself.” Arias is from the East Coast and does not have family in California，but friends and coworkers came to the rescue.As word spread through her office，coworkers dug into their pockets and collected money to help Arias get back on her feet.Two women from her workplace took Arias the money that day，along with a jacket from a coworker to keep her warm while she stood outside.They also brought her photos of her boyfriend for comfort.Note： bleak adj. 阴暗的1We can learn from the passage that the kitchen fire _.Astarted from Arias kitchen Bleft many people homelessCwas put out in a short time Donly destroyed Arias home2Charli Freeman came to Arias help because _.Ashe was sent by Arias boyfriend Bshe was Arias best friendCshe came on behalf of the coworkers Dshe thought it was natural to help a coworker3We can infer from the passage that Ari