2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解训练VII

1、2019-2020 年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解训练（4）（VII）【由内蒙古包头市 201 模拟改编】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。Millionsofsportsloversaresillthinkingaboutonething-theWinterOlympicsinSochiRussia.closeto2900menandwomenpetedinthexxWinterGamesaboutamonthago.TheOlympicsbroughtalotofattentiontoSochi,acityontheblackSea,whichisapo

2、pularareaforvacationtravelers.Theareaisknownforitsmildwinters,withwarmtosummer.Atleast$50billionwasspentonthexxWinterGames,makingitthecostliestOlympicsinhistory.SevenbilliondollarswasspentonthexxWinterGamesinVancouver,Canada.OlympicofficialschoseSochitohostthexxgamesalmostsevenyearsago,Atthattime,Ru

3、ssianPresidentVladimirPutinsaidthegameswouldcostabout$13billion.Yettimeshisestimate.Sowheredidallthemoneygo?Someobserverssaythehighcostispartlytheresultofsecuritymeasures.BrianJenkins,aterrorismexpertfromtheRANDCorporation,gavethefollowingexplanation.Therewereanywherebetween70,000and100,000policemen

4、andmilitarytroopsdeployedaroundthecity.ThemainthreatcamefromseparatistandIslamistgroupsfromtheNorthCaucasus,especiallyfromChechnyaandDagestan.OnegroupclaimedresponsibilityfortwosuicidebombingsinVolgogradlastDecember.Theattackskilledmorethan30people.Thecityisonlyabout600kilometersawayfromSochi.BruceH

5、offmanisaterrorismexportfromGeorgetownUniversityinWashingtonDC.HesaystheincreasedsecuritymadeSochiadifficulttargetforterrorists.ItisthoughtthattheterroristsintentionwastomakelifedifficultfortheRussiansandtocreatesomesortofincidentthatwouldtakeawaytheenjoyment.ThelastOlympiansfromaroundtheworldonRuss

6、iansoilwasin1980.ThatwasayearafterSoviettroopsinvadedAfghanistan.MorethansixtycountriesdidnttakepartintheMoscowSummerGamestoshowtheiranger.1. Accordingtothepassage,whydidtheSochiWinterOlympicscostsomuch?A. Becauseitwasheldatanareapopularforvacationtravelers.B. BecauaetheRussiangovernmentwantedtomake

7、itthebesteverheld.C. BecausesecuritymeasuresatSochiwerestricterthanbefore.D. Becausetheoriginalplanwasmade7yearsbefore.2. ItcanbeknownfromthepassagethatBruceHoffmanwasA.aterrorismexpertfromtheUSAB.thewriterwhowrotethisarticleC.anathletewhopetedinSochiD.aterrorismexpertfromRANDCorporation3. Whichofth

8、efollowingisfalse?A. SochiOlympicscostabout4timesasestimated.B. NextwinterOlympicswillbeheldinVancouver.C. Manycountriesrefused.toattendthe1980Olympics.D.Securityisoftenaproblemininternationalsportgames.4. TheterroristsmighthaveattackedSochiOlympicsbecauseA.theywantedtomaketroublefortheRussiansB.the

9、ythoughtRussiashouldntspendsomuchonsportC. theythoughtPutinwasnotanicepresidentD. theywerenotinterestedinwintersports【参考答案】1-4、CABA阅读理解练习阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、RC 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。Today,theworldisrapidlyurbanizing.Withhalfoftheworldpopulationexpectedtoliveincitiesbytheearlypartofthe21stcentury,theShanghaix

10、xWorldExposfocusonabettercitybearsprofoundmeaning.Whatmightfuturecitieslooklike28yearsfromnow?Herearesomescenarios:thingsZerowasteWastedisposalisoneofthebiggestheadachesforcities.Apartfromrecyclablewaste,everythingisburiedorincinerated,onlytopollutetheenvironment.Plasticwasteremainsundergroundforsev

11、eraldecades.TheworldproducesmuchmoregarbagethatitcandisposeofNowattheExpo,allwasteisdeliveredtoapressionstationwherethewasteissorted,filtered,decontaminated,deodorizedandpressedbeforefinallybeingdisposedofatdesignatedspots.InBeijing,peoplelivingintheAsuweiareaturntheirhouseholdwasteintoorganicfertil

12、izerswhichareusedtogrowplantsatresidencemunitiesNomoretransportationproblemsduringSpringFestivalTheSpringFestival,themostimportantChineseholidaywheneveryonereturnshome,hascausedheadachesformillionsofChinese.Morethan2billionpeopletravelatthesametime,makingobtainingtravelticketsandthejourneydifficultB

13、utin28years.SpringFestivaltravelmaynotbeaproblematall.Chinaplanstohavemorethan120,000kilometersofrailwayandarapidtransportationnetworkthatwillserve90percentofthepopulationby2020.AndbecausemostofChinawillbecities,peoplewillnothavetogotootherplacestofindajob,somigrationwillnolongerbesolarge-scaleNewsp

14、aperstodisappearAmericanscholarPhilipMeyerpredictsthatnewspaperwilletoanendin2043.UtagawaReizou,formereditor-in-chiefofTheMainichiDailyNewsbelievesthatthenewspaperwillbegonein2030ThiskindofpredictionmayworrythoseinprintnewsbusinessIntheU.K.,thecirculationsofnationalnewspapersaredeclining.MajorJapane

15、senewspapershavegoneintodebt.IntheUS,decliningcirculationsandadrevenueshaveforcedseveralnewspaperstostopprintingpaperEditionsMediatycoonRupertMurdochthinksthefutureofmediareliesoninteractionthroughtheInternet.Inthefuture,digitalnewspaperswillbesenttoportalwebterminalsthroughwirelesslyReaderscandiscu

16、ssissueswithjournalistsandeditors.InformationwillmovefasterOiltorunoutInAugustxx,FatihBirol,chiefeconomistoftheInternationalEnergyAgency,saidthatoilisrunningoutfasterthanexpectedandthattheworldwilllikelyfeelthetightnessinsupplyinthenextfiveyears.Scientistshavefoundsubstitutesforoilasfuel,coal,natura

17、lgas,solarpower,nuclearpowerandevenwatercanreplaceoilassourcesofenergy.Flammableicereservesalonecansupporthumansforthenext1,000years71.Bynow,theworldpopulationincitieshasgrowntoaboutA.6.9billionB.0.75billionC.3.5billionD13billion72.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?AEverythingburiedorincinerated,b

18、esidesrecyclablewaste,pollutestheenvironmentBPeopledealwiththeirhouseholdwasteinanenvironmental-friendlywayintheAsuweiarea,BeijingCMorethan2billionpeoplesufferfromheadachesduringtheSpringFestivalinChinaD.By2020,90percentofthepopulationwillhavetogotootherplacestofindajob73.AccordingtotheAmericanpredi

19、ctorPhilipMeyer,whatwillhappenin2043?A.NewspaperwilldisappearBJapanhastostopprintingnewspaperCDigitalnewspaperwillbesenttoportalwebterminalsDInformationwillmovefaster74.canreplaceoilassourcesofenergyinthefutureACoalandnaturalgasBSolarpowerandnuclearpowerCWaterandflammableicereservesDAlltheabove75.Wh

20、ichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheShanghaixxWorldExpoB.Whatwillcitylifebelikein28yearsCArapidlyurbanizingworldDThingstoe,阅读理解练习【广东省 xx 届高三考前冲刺卷（五）】Manyyearsago,whenIwasfreshoutofschoolandworkinginDenver,IwasdrivingtomyparentshomeinMissouriforChristmas.Istoppedatagasstationabout50m

21、ilesfromOklahomaCity,whereIwasplanningtostopandvisitafriend.WhileIwasstandinginlineatthecashregister（收款台）,Isaidhellotoanoldercouplewhowerealsopayingforgas.Itook_off,buthadgoneonlyafewmileswhenblacksmokepouredfromthebackofmycar.IstoppedandwonderedwhatIshoulddo.Acarpulledupbehindme.ItwasthecoupleIhads

22、pokentoatthegasstation.Theysaidtheywouldtakemetomyfriends.Wechattedonthewayintothecity,andwhenIgotoutofthecar,thehusbandgavemehisbusinesscard.Iwrotehimandhiswifeathank-younoteforhelpingme.SoonafterwardIreceivedaChristmaspresentfromthem.Theirnotethatcamewithitsaidthathelpingmehadmadetheirholidaysmean

23、ingful.YearslaterIdrovetoameetinginanearbytowninthemorning.InlateafternoonIreturnedtomycarandfoundthatIdleftthelightsonallday,andthebatterywasdead.ThenInoticedthattheFriendlyFordDealership-ashopsellingcarswasrightnextdoor.Iwalkedoverandfoundtwosalesmenintheshowroom.“JusthowfriendlyisFriendlyFord?”Ia

24、skedandexplainedmytrouble.Theyquicklydroveapickuptrucktomycarandstartedit.Theywouldacceptnopayment;sowhenIgothome,Iwrotethemanotetosaythanks.Ireceivedaletterbackfromoneofthesalesmen.Noonehadevertakenthetimetowritehimandsaythankyou,anditmeantalot，hesaid.“Thankyou”twopowerfulwords.Theyreeasytosayandme

25、ansomuch.thingstogo【参考答案】71-75CBADB36.TheauthorplannedtostopatOklahomaCity.A.tovisitafriendB.toseehisparentsC.topayatthecashregisterD.tohavemoregasforhiscar37. Theunderlinedwords“tookoffinParagraph2meanAturnedoffBmovedoffCputupDsetup38. Whathappenedwhentheauthorfoundsmokeingoutofhiscar?A.Hehaditpull

26、edbacktothegasstation.B.Thecouplesenthimabusinesscard.CThecoupleofferedtohelphim.DHecalledhisfriendforhelp.39. Thebatteryoftheauthorscarwasdeadbecause.A.somethingwentwrongwiththelightsB.themeetinglastedawholedayC.heforgottoturnoffthelightsD.hedrovetoolongadistance40. Bytellinghisownexperiences,theau

27、thortriestoshow.A.howtowriteathank-youletterB.howtodealwithcarproblemsC.thekind-heartednessofolderpeopleD.theimportanceofexpressingthanks36. A细节推断题。根据第一段第二句.atagasstationabout50milesfromOklahomaCity,whereIwasplanningtostopandvisitafriend.where弓I导的定语从句是修饰OklahomaCity,去 OklahomaCity 是为了拜访一个朋友。37. B词义猜

28、测题。根据上一句.payingforgas和后面的.goneonlyafewmiles”可知 tookoff 是离开的意思，选项 B 中的 moveoff 也是“离开的意思。turnoff 关掉；putup 拿起；setup 设立。39.C细节推断题。从第四段第二句中的Idleftthelightsonallday,可知作者忘记关掉车灯，灯亮了一天，所以电池没电了。40.D主旨大意题。作者讲了两个接受了他人的帮助并向帮助自己的人表示感谢的故事，接受别人的帮助后写信表示感谢对帮助自己的人是一种回馈，会使别人感到帮助别人是有意义的。特另1J 是最后一句Theyareeasytosayandmean

29、somuch.”点出了主旨。阅读理解练习【广东省 xx 届高三考前冲刺卷（五）】Whateveronebelievesaboutglobalwarming,thereisnodoubtthattheearthspolarregionsareundergoingdramaticchangeasaresultofclimatechange.NowabreathtakingnewexhibitattheAsiaSocietyinNewYorksuggeststhattheearthsThirdPoleissoundingasimilaralarm.DavidBreashears,amountaine

30、erandcinematographer,andhisteamhavetravelledthehighHimalayasonaspecialsearchinthepastfewyears.Armedwitholdphotographsoftheworldshighestpeaks,hehastriedtoduplicatethoseshotsexactly.Theresultisbothbreathtakinganddeeplyfrustrating.Thatisbecausehisphotosshowadramaticdeclineinglacialice.Whetheritisthefor

31、wardedge,theverticalheightorthemassbalanceoftheseriversofice,thepicturesmakeitclearthatsomethingstrangeishappening.Aftersomediscussionsaboutthelikelycausesoftheglacierdecline-theexpertsagreeditwaslinkedtoclimatechange,aggravated（恶化）bymankindsuseoffossilfuelsthetalkturnedtotheheartofthematter:likelyi

32、mpacts.Thebiggestoneconcernswater.Manyglaciers,rangingfromtheAndestotheAlps,areinrecession（衰退），buttheimpactsoftheHimalayanglaciersrecessioncouldbemuchmoredisastrous.38.C细节推断题。从第一段最后两句s.和.whenIgotoutofthecarTheysaidtheywouldtakemetomyfriend可知老夫妇把作者送到了朋友家。Whattodo?Answerscanbefoundinbothsupplyanddeman

33、d,suggestedtheexperts.Onthesupplyside,governmentsoftheregionalwayssuspiciousofeachother,andattimeshostilemustworktogethermuchmorecloselyinmeasurementanddatacheck.Advancesinsatellitetechnologycanhelponthisfront.Agoodmodelforco,whichbringstogetherthemanycountriestouchingonthenorthernpolarregion.1. The

34、reisnodoubtthat.A. theearthspolarregionsareundergoingdramaticchangeB. theAsiaSocietyinNewYorkisagoodmodelforco-operationC. theearthsThirdPoleistheworldsthirdhighestpeaksD. theHimalayanglaciersrecessionmustbemuchmoredisastrous2. TheearthsThirdPolerefersto.A.theNorthPolarB.theSouthPolarC.theAsiaSociet

35、yD.theHimalayas3. Throughinvestigatinganddiscussion,theAsiaSocietyfoundthatthelikelycausesoftheglaciersrecedingwas.AwarmweatherandmuchpollutionBmuchpollutionandgreenhouseeffectCmanytravelersandmuchpollutionD.climatechangeandmankindsuseoffossilfuels4. Itcanbeinferredthatthegovernmentsoftheregionwill.

36、AuniteasonetousemorewaterBfightagainsteachotherforgettingmorewaterCco-operatemorecloselyinmeasurementanddatacheckDbringtogethertouchingonthenorthernpolarregion5. Thetextismainlyabout.A. globalwarmingB. theHimalayanglaciersrecessionC. abreathtakinginNewYorkD. theArcticCouncil参考答案1. A细节推断题。从第一段第一句话里可以

37、得出答案。-operationistheArcticCouncil2. D推理判断题。从第二段中可以推断出答案。3. D细节推断题。从第四段可知，冰川消融的原因可能是气候变化和人类利用石化燃料所致。4. C推理判断题。从最后一段专家的建议可以推断出答案。5. B主旨大意题。通读全文可知本文主要介绍了喜马拉雅山脉地区冰川消融的状况。2019-2020 年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解训练（4）说理议论（阅读理解）Coldweathercanbehardonpets,justlikeitcanbehardonpeople.Sometimesownersforgetthattheirpetsarejust

38、asusedtothewarmshelter（住所）astheyare.Someownerswillleavetheiranimalsoutsideforalongperiodoftime,thinkingthatallanimalsareusedtolivingoutdoors.Thiscanputtheirpetsindangerofseriousillness.Therearethingsyoucandotokeepyouranimalwarmandsafe.Keepyourpetsinsideasmuchasyoucanwhentheweatherisbad.Ifyouhavetota

39、kethemout,stayoutsidewiththem.Whenyourecoldenoughtogoinside,theyprobablyaretoo.Ifyoumustleavethemoutsideforalongtime,makesuretheyhaveawarm,solidshelteragainstthewind,thickbedding,andplentyofnon-frozenwater.Ifleftaloneoutside,dogsandcatscanbeverysmartintheirsearchforwarmshelter.Theycandigintosnowbank

40、sorhidesomewhere.Watchthemcloselywhentheyareleftoutdoors,andprovidethemwithshelterofgoodquality.Keepaneyeonyourpetswater.Sometimesownersdontrealizethatawaterbowlhasfrozenandtheirpetcantgetanythingtodrink.Animalsthatdonthavecleanandunfrozenwatermaydrinkdirtywateroutside,whichmaycontainsomethingunheal

41、thyforthem.1 .WhatdowelearnaboutpetsfromParagraph1?（）A.Theyareoftenforgottenbytheirowners.B.Theyareusedtolivingoutdoors.C.Theybuildtheirownshelters.D.Theyliketostayinwarmplaces.2 .Whyarepetownersaskedtostaywiththeirpetswhentheyareoutincoldweather?(A.Toknowwhentobringtheminside.B.Tokeepthemfromeating

42、badfood.C.Tohelpthemfindshelters.D.Tokeepthempany.3.Ifpetsareleftontheirownoutdoorsincoldweather,theymayA.runshortofcleanwaterB.digdeepholesforfunC.dirtythesnownearbyD.getlostinthewild4.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?（）A.Tosolveaproblem.B.Togivepracticaladvice.C.Totellaninterestingstory.D.Topresentarese

43、archresult.语篇解读：本文为说明文。全文从人们对宠物抵抗寒冷天气问题上所存在的错误做法展开，层层说明动物与环境的密切关系。答案及剖析：1.D 事实细节题。从第一段Sometimesownersforgetthattheirpetsarejustasusedtothewarmshelter（住所）astheyare.（有时宠物的主人忘记了他们的宠物和他们一样习惯了温暖的住所。）”可知答案。2 .A 事实细节题。从第二段Whenyourecoldenoughtogoinside,theyprobablyaretoo.”可知作者建议在寒冷的天气里宠物主人需和宠物待在一起的原因是让宠物的主人

44、明白什么时候该把宠物领进屋， 故选项A正确。3.A 事实细节题。根据文章第三段倒数后三句可知答案。根据最后一段第一句可排除 B项；文中并未提及 CD 两项内容。4 .B 主旨大意题。 通读全文， 尤其是各段首句， 作者的写作意图是给读者一些饲养宠物的实用性建议。【长难句子分析】thar面由thairecseananduft/r0wwMraterwhxhmayins&methingunheaZthyforrltem.定清从句定潴从句没有干净水或不冻水喝的动物可能在外面喝脏水，这可能会给他们带来不健康因素。【XX 高考英语吉林省实验中学一模试题】Theputerkeyboardhelped

45、killshorthand-asystemofrapidhandwriting,andnowitsthreateningtofinishoffhandwritingasawhole.WhenhandwrittenessayswereintroducedontheSATexamsfortheclassofxx,just15%ofthemost1.5millionstudentswrotetheiranswersincursive（草写字母）.Therest?Blockletters.AndthosecollegehopefulsarejustthefirstedgeofawaveofUSstud

46、entswhonolongergetmuchhandwritinginstructionsintheprimarygrades,frequently10minutesadayorless.Asaresult,moreandmorestudentsstruggletoreadandwritecursive.AtKeeneMillElementarySchoolinSpringfield,alltheirpoemsandstoriesaretyped.ChildreninFairfaxCountyschoolsaretaughtkeyboardingbeginninginkindergarten.

47、Olderstudentswhonevermasteredhandwritingsayitdoesntaffecttheirgrades.Therearethosewhosaythecultureisatacrossing,turningfromthewrittenwordtothetypedone.Ifhandwritingbeesalostformofmunication,doesitmatter?ItwasatUniversityofVirginiathatresearchersrecentlydiscoveredapreviouslyunknownpoembyRobert,writte

48、ninhisuniquescript.Handwrittendocumentsaremorevaluabletoresearchers,historianssay,becausetheirauthenticity（真实性）canbeconfirmed.Studentsalsofindthemmorefascinating.Thelossofhandwritingalsomaybeacognitive（认知的）opportunitymissed.Severalacademicstudieshavefoundthatgoodhandwritingskillsatayoungagecanhelpch

49、ildrenexpresstheirthoughtsbetter-alifelongbenefit.Itdoesnttakemuchtoteachbetterhandwritingskills.AtsomeschoolsinPrinceGeorgesCounty,elementaryschoolstudentsuseaprogramcalledHandwritingWithoutTearsfor15minutesaday.Theylearnthecorrectformationofmanuscriptlettersthroughsecondgrade,andcursivelettersinth

50、irdgrade.Therearealwaysgoingtobesomekidswhostrugglewithhandwritingbecauseoftheirparticularneurological（神经系统的）wiring,learningissuesorpoormotorskills.Educatorsoftenpointtothisfactorinsupportofkeyboarding.64. WhatistheauthorconcernedaboutafterxxSATexams?A.Keyboarding.B.Shorthand.C.Handwriting.D.Blockle

51、tters.65. ApoembyRobertmentionedinthepassageisusedto.A. provehowvaluablehandwritingisB. explainwhatafamouspoetheisC. showhowuniquehispoemisD. stresshowfascinatingthedocumentsare66. TheexampleofHandwritingWithoutTearshelpstoarguethat.A. theschoolsareresponsibleforthelossofhandwritingB. thelossofhandw

52、ritingisacognitiveopportunitymissedC. itdoesnttakemuchtoteachbetterhandwritingskillsD. thecultureisturningfromthewrittenwordtothetypedone67. Accordingtotheauthor,whenisaperfecttimetolearnhandwriting?A.Kindergarten.B.Primaryschool.C.Highschool.D.College.【参考答案】【参考答案】64-67CACB阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、BC 和 D

53、）中，选出最佳选项。【黑龙江哈尔滨第六中学四模】PeoplelivingonpartsofthesouthcoastofEnglandfaceaseriousproblem.In1993,theownersofalargehotelandofseveralhousesdiscovered,totheirhorror,thattheirgardenshaddisappearedovernight.Theseahadeatenintothesoftlimestone（石灰岩）cliffsonwhichtheyhadbeenbuilt.Whileexpertswerestudyingtheprobl

54、em,thehotelandseveralhousesdisappearedaltoghter,slidingdownthecliffintosea.Erosion（侵蚀）ofthewhitecliffsalongthesouthcoastofEnglandhasalwaysbeenaproblembutithasbeemoreseriousinrecenyears.Dozensofhomeshavehadtobeabandonedastheseahascreptfartherandfartherinland.Expertshavestudiedtheareasmostaffectedandh

55、avedrawnupamapforlocalpeople,forecastingtheyearinwhichtheirhomeswillbeswallowedupbythehungrysea.An怨-havec二比onthegcermi?mebuiLd火adefense5toprotectTheirhomes.Governmentsurve-orshaepointedoutthatinmostcases,thisisimpossible.Newseav/allsvouldcosthundredsofmLlionsofpoundsandv/ou： dmerelymakerhecravesandc

56、uirentsgofartheralong由之theccasT,shifting由之problemfromoneareatoanotherThedangerislikelytontinue,they占当untiltheavesreachaninlandareaofhardrockwhkhwillnotbeeatenlikelimestoneis.Meanwhile,ifyouwanitobuyacheaphousewithanuncertainfurure.applytoahouseagentmontofthethreatfnfdareasontliesouthcoastofEnglandYo

57、u匚angetahoustforakiiockdov,!priceutitmayturnoutcobeakiiockdov/nhome.GO.VhatisthecauseoftheproblematpeopleliningonpartsofthesouthcoastofEnglndface1ATherisingsealevel.B.Experts7lackofknowledge.C.Thev.-ashing-awa5-oflimestonecliffs.D.Thedisappearanceofhotel,housesandgardens.61.Theerosionofthewhitechffi

58、inThe2uthofEngland.A. visoonbecomeaproblemforp?opleImngmcentra：EnglandB. hasnowbecomeathreattoloca!residentsCcanbenappedpropermeasurearetak?nD.isquicklychangingthemapofEngland62.ItisnotpossibletoVuiltseadefensesTOprotectagajnst?rosjonbecause.A.houseagentsalongthecoastdonotsupportlieideaBitistoocostlyandvi：endangerneighboringareasC. egoTeninierLtistooslowintakingactionD. thfywillb*easilyknockeddonbywavesandcurrents63.Accordingto:heautho匚r.vhfnbuymgaalongthe