北京市延庆县2016高考英语暑假阅读理解选练（6）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Someyearsago,writinginmydiaryusedtobeausualactivity.Iwouldreturnfromschoolandspendtheexpectedhalfhourrecordingtheday'sevents,feelings,andimpressionsinmylittlebluediary.Ididnotreallyneedtoexpressmyemotionsbywayofwords,butIgainedacertainsatisfactionfromseeingmyexperiencesforeverrecordedonpaper.Afterall,isn'taccumulatingmemoriesawayofpreservingthepast?WhenIwasthirteenyearsold,Iwentonalongjourneyonfootinagreatvalley,well－equippedwithpens,adiary,andacamera.Duringthetrip,Iwasbusyrecordingeveryincident,nameandplaceIcameacross.Ifeltproudtobespendingmytimeproductively,dutifullypreservingforfuturegenerationsadetaileddescriptionofmytravels.Onmylastnightthere,Iwanderedoutofmytent,diaryinhand.Theskywasclearandlitbytheglareofthemoon,andthewallsofthevalleylookedthreateningbehindtheirscreenofshadows.Iautomaticallytookoutmypen...Atthatpoint,IunderstoodthatnothingIwrotecouldevermatchorreplacethefewsecondsIallowedmyselftoexperiencethedramaticbeautyofthevalley.AllIrememberedofthepreviousfewdayswerethedullcharacterizationsIhadsetdowninmydiary.Now,IonlywriteinmydiarywhenIneedtowritedownaspecialthoughtorfeeling.Istilllovetorecordideasandquotationsthatstrikemeinbooks,orobservationsthatareparticularlymeaningful.Itakepictures,butnotveryoften—onlyofobjectsIfindreallybeautiful.I'mnolongerblindlysatisfiedwithhavingsomethingtorememberwhenIgrowold.IrealizethatlifewillsimplypassmebyifIstaybehindthecamera,busypreservingthepresentsoastoliveitinthefuture.Idon'twanttowakeuponedayandhavenothingbutapileofpicturesandnotes.MaybeIwon'thaveasmanyexactrepresentationsofpeopleandplaces;maybeI'llforgetcertainfacts,butatleasttheexperienceswillalwaysremaininsideme.Idon'tlivetomakememories—Ijustlive,andthememoriesformthemselves.1．Beforetheageofthirteen,theauthorregardedkeepingadiaryasawayof________.A．observingherschoolroutineB．expressinghersatisfactionC．impressingherclassmatesD．preservingherhistory解析细节理解题。由文章第一段的最后一句话“Afterall,isn'taccumulatingmemoriesawayofpreservingthepast？”可知，我认为通过看过去经历的记录是保存过去的一种方式，故选D项。答案D2．Whatcausedachangeintheauthor'sunderstandingofkeepingadiary?A．Adullnightonthejourney.B．Thebeautyofthegreatvalley.C．Astrikingquotationfromabook.D．Herconcernsforfuturegenerations.解析细节理解题。由第三段的第一句话“Atthatpoint,IunderstoodthatnothingIwrotecouldevermatchorreplacethefewsecondsIallowedmyselftoexperiencethedramaticbeautyofthevalley.”可知，山谷的美让我意识到没有什么能比得上让自己去体验美。故选B项。答案B3．Whatdoestheauthorputinherdiarynow?A．Notesandbeautifulpictures.B．Specialthoughtsandfeelings.C．Detailedaccountsofdailyactivities.D．Descriptionsofunforgettableevents.解析细节理解题。由第四段第一句话“Now,IonlywriteinmydiarywhenIneedtowritedownaspecialthoughtorfeeling.”可知现在“我”只把一些特殊想法和感受写在日记里，故正确答案为B项。答案B4．Theauthorcomestorealizethattoliveameaningfullifeis________.A．toexperienceitB．tolivethepresentinthefutureC．tomakememoriesD．togiveaccuraterepresentationsofit解析细节理解题。由最后一段的最后一句“Idon'tlivetomakememories...Ijustlive，andthememoriesformthemselves”可知A项正确，C项不正确；由第四段最后一句“IrealizethatlifewillsimplypassmebyifIstaybehindthecamera，busypreservingtheprese...
