2012届高考英语精选备考题库系列(含详解)阅读理解（九）

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1、2012高考英语精选备考题库系列（含详解）阅读理解（九）备战2012高考，精选阅读200篇，适合高三上学期使用，希望对大家有帮助。（2011年8月）Fromthefirstuseoftherockettocarrysatellitesintospacetothesettingupofspacestations,humanbeingshavebeenputtinggreateffortintospaceresearch.Andsofar,wehaveachievedmanysuccesses.Buttherearestillnumeroustasksinfrontofusandweshould

2、notceasetryingtoprogress.Theinternationalspacestationisanimportantstepweshouldtakeinspaceexploration.Itisnotonlyhelpfulbutalsoessential.Itprovidesaproperspaceenvironmentformanyexperimentsthatwehavewantedtodoforalongtime.Itisalsoabasefortheobservationsoftheearthandtheuniverse.Itcouldalsobeanimportan

3、tbaseforlatertraveltothemoonandMars.Inaword,ifwewanttoexplorespacemore,thefirstthingweshoulddoistosetupaspacestation.Asthespacestationcostsalotofmoney,itishardforonecountryalonetoestablishone.TheUSAseemstobetheonlycountrythathastheabilitytobuildaspacestationalone,andithastriedtodoso,butnotverysucce

4、ssful.Soitaggregatedmanyothercountriestoworkonittogether.Thoughitisstillextremelyexpensive,itismuchcheaperthandoingitalone.Itisreallyajobthatneedseveryone5seffortandwillbenefiteveryone.Butevenso,thefundsneededarestillabigproblem.AsfortheUSA,itseemsthatithastoomanythingstospenditsmoneyon.Althoughiti

5、stherichestcountryintheworld,ithasmuchdebteveryyear.Ithastomakearrangementsaboutitsfinance,andtrytofindabalanceinalltheseissues.［语篇解读］这是一篇说明文。国际空间站对于人类探索太空起着至关重要的作用。由于耗资巨大，财大气粗的美国单独建造起来也并不那么成功。只有各国合作起来，才能解决资金问题，从而使国际空间站造福全人类。1.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsbuildinganddevelopingtheinternationalspa

6、cestation?A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Critical.D.Dissatisfied.［解析］态度判断题。根据第一段中的“weshouldnotceasetryingtoprogress”和文中作者介绍国际空间站的重要性可知，作者对建设国际空间站持支持态度。［答案］A2.FromParagraph2welearnthat.A.thenecessityofbuildingtheinternationalspacestationisnotrealizednowB.manyexperimentshavebeendoneintheinternationalspace

7、stationC.theinternationalspacestationisnecessaryforpeopletoexplorespacemoreD.peoplehavetraveledtoMarsfromtheinternationalspacestation［解析］细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Inaword,ifwewanttoexplorespacemore,thefirstthingweshoul