高中英語閱讀理解翻譯100篇

高中英語閱讀理解翻譯100篇高中英語閱讀理解翻譯100篇高中英語閱讀理解翻譯100篇V.ReadingComprehension(15%)AItwas3.21a.m.whennine-year-oldGlennKreamerawoketothesmellofburning.Exceptforthecrackling（爆裂聲）offlamessomewherebelowtherewasnotasoundinthetwo-storeyhouseatBaldwin,LongIsland.Withhisfatherawayonnightdutyatalocalfactory,Glennwasworriedaboutthesafetyofhismother,hissisterKaren,14andhis12-year-oldbrotherTodd.Herandownstairsthroughthesmoke-filledhousetopushandpullatKarenandTodduntiltheysatup.Thenhehelpedeachonthroughthehousetothesafetyofthegarden.There,hissisterandbrother,takingshortandquickbreathsandcoughing,collapsedonthelawn.Thenine-year-oldracedbackintothehouseandupstairstohismother'sroom.Hefounditimpossibletowakeherup.Mrs.Kreamer,avictimofthesmoke,wasunconscious,andtherewasnobodytohelpGlenncarryhertothegarden.Buttheboyremainedcalmand,asafiremansaidlater,"actedwithalltheself-controlofatrainedadult."Onthebedroomtelephone,luckilystillworking,Glenncalledhisfatherand,leavingMr.Kreamertotelephonethefirebrigadeandambulanceservice,gotonwiththetaskofsavinghismother.Firsthefilledabucketwithwaterfromthebathroomandthrewwaterandherbed.Then,withawetclotharoundhisheadhewentbacktothegarden.

overhismotherHecouldhearthefireenginecomingup,buthowwouldthefiremenfindhismotherinthesmoke-filledhousewhereflameshadalmostswallowedupthegroundflo

or?Graspingfirmlyaballofstringfromthegarage,Glennracedbackintothehouseanddashedupstairstohismother'sroom.Tyingoneendofthestringtoherhandheranback,layingoutthestringashewent,throughthehallandbackoutintothega

rden.MinuteslaterhewastellingfirechiefJohnCoughlan:"Thestringwillleadyoutomother."Mrs.Kreamerwascarriedtosafetyastheflameswerebreakingthroughherbedroomfloor.71．

WhydidGlennrundownstairsfirst?A．Hewantedtofindoutwhatwashappening.B．Hewasworriedabouthismother'ssafety.C．Hewantedtosavehissisterandbrother.D．Hewenttoseeifhisfatherhadcomeback.72．Whocalledthefirebrigadeandambulanceservice?A．Glenn.B．Glenn'sfather.C．Glenn'ssister.D．Glenn'sneighbor.73．WhatdidGlenndotoprotecthimself?A．Heputawetclotharoundhishead.C．Hehidhimselfinthebathroom.

B．Hethrewwateralloverhimself.D．Herushedouttothelawn.74．Glennsavedhisfamilybecause__________.A．hisfatherhadtaughthimtodosoonthephoneB．hehadlearnedsomethingaboutfirstaidC．hehaddealtwiththeemergencycalmlyandwiselyD．hehadfollowedhismother'sinstructionBTherearethreeseparatesourcesofdangerinsupplyingenergybynuclearpower(原子能).First,theradioactivematerialmusttravelfromitsplaceofproductiontothepowerstation.Althoughthepowerstationsthemselvesarestronglybuilt,thecontainersusedforthetransportofthematerialsarenot.Normally,onlytwomethodsoftransportareinuse,namelyroadorrail,Unfortunately,bothofthesemayhaveaneffectonthegeneralpublic,sincetheyaresuretopassnear,oreventhrough,heavilypopulatedareas.Second,thereistheproblemofwaste.Allnuclearpowerstationsproducewastesthatinmostcaseswillremainradioactiveforthousandsofyears.Itisimpossibletomakethesewastesnonradioactive,andsotheymustbestoredinoneoftheinconvenientwaysthatscientistshaveinvented.Forexample,theymaybeburiedundertheground,ordroppedintodesertedmines,orsunkinthesea.However,thesemethodsdonotsolvetheproblem,sinceanearthquakecouldeasilybreakthecontainers.Third,theremayoccurthedangerofaleak(泄露)oranexplosionatthepowerstation.Aswiththeothertwodangers,thisisnotverylikely,soitdoesnotprovideaseriousobjectiontothenuclearprogram.However,itcanhappen.Separately,thesethreetypesofdangersarenotagreatcauseforworry.Takentogether,though,theprobabilityofdisaster(災(zāi)害)isextremelyhigh.75.WhichofthefollowingifFALSE?A.Itispossiblethataleakoranexplosionoccursatapowerstation.B.Itisunusualforradioactivematerialstobetransportedacrossland.C.Thecontainersarelikelytobebrokenbyanearthquake.D.Nuclearwastesremaindangerousinmostcasesformanyyears.76.Theauthorthinksthatthewaystostorenuclearwastesare.A.easyB.impossibleC.reasonableD.ineffective77.Whatdowelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.Thepowerstationisasafeplace.B.Thedangersofnuclearenergycanbeprevented.C.Thegeneralpublicarestronglyagainstthenuclearprogram.D.Byitself,noneofthethreedangersisverylikelytocausemuchworry.78.Whatisthispassageabout?A.Usesofnuclearpower.B.Dangersfromnuclearpower.C.Publicangeratnuclearpower.D.Accidentscausedbynuclearpower.CThereisoneforeignproducttheJapanesearebuyingfasterfasterthanothers，anditspopularityhascausedanuneasyfeelingamongmanyJapanese.Thatproductisforeignwords.Gairaigo-wordsthatcomefromoutsidehavebeenpartoftheJapaneselanguageforcenturies.MostlyborrowedfromEnglishandChiease.Thesetermsareoftenchangedintoformsnolongerunderstoodbynativespeakers.Butinthelastfewyearsthetrickle(

涓涓細(xì)流

)offoreignwordshasbecomeaflood，andpeoplefeartheincreasinguseofforeignwordsismakingithardfortheJapanesetounderstandeachotherandcouldleadtomanypeopleforgettingthegoodqualitiesoftraditional(

傳統(tǒng)的

)Japanese.“ThepopularityofforgignwordsispartoftheJapaneseinterestinanything

，”saysuniversitylecturerandwriterTakashiSaito.subject

“Byusingaforeignwordyoucanmakeaseemnew

，

whichmakesiteasierforthemedias(

媒體

)topickup.

”“Experts(專家)oftenstudyabroadanduseEnglishtermswhentheyspeakwithpeopleintheirownfields.ThosetermsarethenincludedingovernmentwhitepapersMuturo

，”saidKai,presidentoftheNationalLanguageResearchInstitute.way

“Foreignwordsfindtheireasilyintoannouncementsmadetothegeneralpublic

，

whentheyshouldreallybeexplainedinJapanese.”Againsttheflowofnewwords，manyJapaneseareturningbacktothestudyoftheirownlanguage.Saito'sJapanesetoBeReadAloudisoneofmanylanguagebooksthatanowflyingoffbooksellers'shelves.

re“Wewereexpertingtosellthebookstoyoungpeople，”saidthewriter

，“butitturnsouttheyaremorepopularwiththeoldergenerationwhoseemuneasyaboutthefutureofJapanese.”79.WhatadvantagesdoforeignwordshaveovertraditionalJapaneseterms？A.Theideasexpressedinforeignwordssoundnew.B.Foreignwordsarebestsuitedforannouncements.C.Foreignwordsmakenewsubjectseasiertounderstand.D.Theuseofforeignwordsmakesthemediamorepopular.80.IntheopinionofTakashiSaito，Japanesepeople_____.A.aregoodatlearningforeignlanguagesB.ArewillingtolearnaboutnewthingsC.trustthemediaD.respectexperts81.Whichofthefollowingplaysanimportantpartinthespreadofforeignwords？A.ThemediaandgovemmentpapersB.Best-sellingJapanesetextbooks.C.TheinterestofyoungJapenese.D.Foreignproductsandexperts82.ThebookJapanesetoBereadAloud____.A.sellsverywellinJapanB.issupportedbythegovernmentC.isquestionedbytheoldgenerationD.causesmisunderstandingamongthereaders.DPlanetHunterWhenGeoffMarcywas14,hisparentsboughthimatelescope.Everynight,hewouldgoontotheroofoutsidehiswindowtoseethewondersofthesky.“Whatexcitedmemostwaswhethertherewereplanets（行星）inothersolar陽的）systemswherelifemightexist,”hesays.“Idecidedtotrytofindplanetsorbiting（沿軌道運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)）otherstarslikeourSun.”

（太Andhedid.“Myfellowresearcher,PaulButler,andIfoundourfirstplanetin1995,”Dr.Marcysays.“Weworkedfortenyearswithoutfindinganything!Butwestuckwithit,andourpatiencepaidoff.”Sincethen,thetwoscientistshavediscovered65ofthemorethan100planetsfoundorbitingotherstars.Dr.MarcyandDr.Butleralsospottedthefirst“family”ofthreeplanets.InJune2002theyannouncedanotherdiscovery:aJupiter-like（像木星同樣的）planetorbitingstar55Cancri.Atfirst,thetworesearchersfoundonlyplanetsthatorbitclosetostars.Recently,thescientistsfoundplanetsfartherout.Theplanetorbiting55Cancriisamajorbreakthrough:itisthefirstsightingofalargegasplanetaboutthesamedistancefromthestarasJupiterisfromtheSun.Whyisthisimportant?ScientiststhinkthatlifeonEarthmayexistbecauseoftwospecialfeatures（特點(diǎn)）inoursolarsystem.ThefirstisJupiter.“Becauseit’ssobig,Jupiterpullscometsandasteroids（小行星）,ortheyallcomeandhittheEarth.”Dr.Marcyexplains.“WithoutJupiter,lifeonEarthwouldlikelyhavebeendestroyed.”AsecondfeatureisthatEarthisarockyplanetwhereliquidwater,whichisnecessaryforlife,canexist.Unlikegasplanets,rockyplanetslikeEarthhavesurfaceswherewatercangatherinpoolsandseas,whichmay