2020年高考英语阅读理解专项训练06猜测题意题练习.doc

1、传统阅读一猜词题典题精讲Here is The Pines, whose cook has developed a special way of mixing foreign food such as caribou, wild boar ,and reindeer with surprising sauces .1. According the passage, The Pines is a .A. place in which you can see many mobile homesB. mountain where you can get a good view of the vall

2、eyC. town which happens to be near the Banff National ParkD. restaurant where you can ask for some special kinds of foodA child s birthday party doesn t hassleoibean be a basket of fun.2. What does the underlined word“ hassle ” （paragraph 1） probably mean?A. a party designed by specialistsB. a plan

3、requiring careful thoughtC. a situation causing difficulty or troubleD. a demand made by guestsMost women in Ghana- the educated and illiterate, the urban and rural, the young and old- work to earn an income in addition to maintaining their roles as housewives and mothers. Their reputation for econo

4、mic independence, self-reliance, and hard work is well known and well deserved.3. The underlined word a illiterate in the passage means.A. RepeatedB. reiterated.C. uneducatedD. sickWhen some kind of pain killer（ 止痛药）was brought out recently, researchers found that the coloursturned the customers off

5、 because they made the product look weak and ineffective （无效的）4. The underlined part “the colours turned the customers off means that the coloursA. Attracted the customers stronglyB. Had weak effects on the customersC. Tricked the customers into shoppingD. Caused the customers to lose interestCollin

6、s decided that she must go, although the hazards of the trip were many, for example, the unbearable heat, the possibility of getting lost , the presence of wild animals and poisonous snakes .5. “hazard ” meansA. pleasure B. problem C. danger D. attractionIn a culture which values only the winner and

7、 pays no attention to the ordinary players, they strongly blame competition. Among the most vocal are youngsters who have suffered under competitive pressures from their parents or society.6. The underlined phrase “the most vocal meansA. Those who try their best to winB. Those who value competition

8、most highlyC.Those who are against competition most stronglyD. Those who rely on others most for successWithout examinations, employers will look for employees from the highly respected schools and from families known to them a form of favoritism will replace equality.7. The word “ favoritism is use

9、d to describe the phenomenothat.A. bright children also need certificates to get satisfying jobsB. children from well-respected schools tend to have good jobsC. poor children with certificates are favored in job marketsD. children attending ordinary schools achieve great successLions are opportunist

10、s. They prefer to eat without having to do too much work. When resting in the shade, they are also watching the sky to see what is flying by, and even in the heat of the day they will suddenly start up and run a mile across the plains to find out what is going on. If another animal has made a kill,

11、they will drive it off and take the kill for themselves.8. By describing lions as“ opportunists ” , the author means to say that lions.A. are cruel animalsB. are clever animalsC. Like to take advantage of (禾U用)other animalsD. Like to take every chance to eat家庭作业C (2018-I)Languages have been coming a

12、nd going for thousands of years, but in recent times there has been less coming and a lot more going. When the world was still populated by hunter-gatherers, small, tightly knit ( 联 系)groups developed their own patterns of speech independent of each other. Some language experts believe that 10, 000

13、years ago, when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 12, 000 languages between them.Soon afterwards, many of those people started settling down to become farmers, and their languages too became more settled and fewer in number. In recent centuries, trade, industrialisati

14、on. the development of the nation-state and the spread of universal compulsory education. especially globalisation and better communications in the past few decades, all have caused many languages to disappear, and dominant languages such as English. Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over.

15、At present, the world has about 6 800 languages. The distribution of these languages is hugely uneven. The general rule is that mild zones have relatively few languages. often spoken by many people, while hot, wet zones have lots, often spoken by small numbers. Europe has only around 200 languages ;

16、 the Americas about 1,000. Africa 2,400 ; and Asia and the Pacific perhaps 3, 200, of which Papua New Guinea alone accounts for well over 800. The median number ( 中位数)of speakers is a mere 6,000, which means that half the world s languages are spoken by fewer people than that.Already well over 400 o

17、f the total of 6,800 languages are close to extinction( 消亡), with only a few elderly speakers left. Pick, at random, Busuu in Cameroon (eight remaining speakers), Chiapaneco in Mexico(150). Lipan Apache in the United States(two or three)or Wadjigu in Australia (one, with a question-mark) ： none of t

18、hese seems to have much chance of survival.28. What can we infer about languages in hunter-gatherer times?A. They developed very fast.B. They were large in number.C. They had similar patters.D. They were closely connected29. Which of the following best explains dominant underlined in paragraph 2?A.

19、Complex. B. Advanced. C. Powerful. D. Modem.30. How many languages are spoken by less than 6,000 people at present?A. About 6, 800B. About 3,400C. About 2,400D. About 1,20031. What is the main idea of the text?A. New languages will be created.B. People stifles are reflected in languagesC. Human deve

20、lopment results in fewer languagesD. Geography determines language evolution.B（2018-II）Many of us love July because it s the month when nature s berries and stone fruits are in abundanceThese colourful and sweet jewels form British Columbia fields are little powerhouses of nutritional protection.Of

21、the common berries, strawberries are highest in vitamin C, although, because of their seeds, raspberries contain a little more protein （蛋白质）,iron and zinc （not that fruits have much protein）. Blueberries are particularly high in antioxidants （ 抗氧化物质）. The yellow and orange stone fruits such as peach

22、es are high in the carotenoids we turn into vitamin A and which are antioxidants. As for cherries （ 樱桃）, they are so delicious who cares? However, they are rich in vitamin C.When combined with berries of slices of other fruits, frozen bananas make an excellent base for thick, cooling fruit shakes an

23、d low fat“ice cream ” . For this purpose, select ripereezingassfohiey aremuch sweeter. Remove the skin and place them in plastic bags or containers and freeze. If you like, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice on the bananas will prevent them turning brown. Frozen bananas will last several weeks, dependin

24、g on their ripeness and the temperature of the freezer.If you have a juicer, you can simply feed in frozen bananas and some berries or sliced fruit. Out comes a “softserve “ creamy dessert, to be eaten right away. This makes a fun activity for a children y； they lovefeeding the fruit and frozen bana

25、nas into the top of the machine and watching the ice cream come out below.24. What does the author seem to like about cherries?A. They contain protein.B. They are high in vitamin A.C. They have a pleasant taste.D. They are rich in antioxidants.25. Why is fresh lemon juice used in freezing bananas?A.

26、 To make them smell better.B. To keep their colour.C. To speed up their ripening.D. To improve their nutrition.26. What is “ a juicer in the last paragraph?A. A dessert. B. A drink. C. A container. D. A machine.27. From which is the text probably taken?A. A biology textbook.B. A health magazine.C. A

27、 research paper.D. A travel brochure.C（2016-I）I am peter Hodes, a volunteer stem cell courier. Since March 2012, Ive done 89 trips of those , 51 havebeen abroad, I have 42 hours to carry stem cells （干细胞）in my little box because Ive got two ice packs and thats how long they last, in all, from the tim

28、e the stem cells are harvested from a donor（ 捐献者）to the timethey can be implanted in the patient, we ve got 72 hours at most, So I am always conscious of time.I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells inProvidence, Rhode Island, and was meant t

29、o fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived atthe check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said : Well, I m really sorry, I ve got some bad news for you-there are no fig hts from Washington. So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said this box are some stem cells that

30、 are urgently needed for a patient- please, please, you ve got to get me back to the United Kingdom. She just dropped everything. She arranged aoright on a small plane to be held for me.re-routed（改道）me through Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled.For this courier j

31、ob, you reonsciously aware than that box you rgot something that is potentially going to save somebody s life.29. Which of the following can replace the underlined word“ courier in Paragraphl?A. providerB. delivery manC. collectorD. medical doctor30. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 4

32、2 hours?A. He cannot stay away from his job too long.B. The donor can only wait for that long.C. The operation needs that much time.D. The ice wont last any longer.31. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?A. To London. B. To Newark. C. To Providence. D. To Washington.B（2016-II）Five years ag

33、o, when I taught art at a school in Seattle, I used Tinkertoys as a test at the beginning of a term to find out something about my students. I put a small set of Tinkertoys in front of each student, and said: Make something out of the Tinkertoys. You have 45 minutes today - and 45minutes each day fo

34、r the rest of the week. ”A few students hesitated to start. They waited to see the rest of the class would do. Several others checked the instructions and made something according to one of the model plans provided. Another group built something out of their own imaginations.Once I had a boy who wor

35、ked experimentally with Tinkertoys in his free time. His constructions filled a shelf in the art classroom and a good part of his bedroom at home. I was delighted at the presence of such a student. Here was an exceptionally creative mind at work. His presence meant that I had an unexpected teaching

36、assistant in class whose creativity would infect（ 感染）other students.re asleep?Encouraging this kind of thinking has a downside. I ran the risk of losing those students who had a different style of thinking. Without fail one would declare, But I m just not creative.Do you dream at night when youOh, s

37、ure.The student would tell something wildly imaginative.“ That s pretty creative. Who does th“ So tell me one of your most interesting dreams.Flying in the sky or in a time machine or growing three heads. you? ”“ Nobody. I do it. ”Reall-yat night, when you re asleep?Sure.Try doing it in the daytime,

38、 in class, okay?25. The teacher used Tinkertoys in class in order to ?A. know more about the studentsB. make the lessons more excitingC. raise the students interest in art D. teach the students about toy design26. What do we know about the boy mentioned in Paragraph 3?A. He liked to help his teacher

39、.C. He was active in class.27. What does the underlined wordA. Mistake.B. He preferred to study alone.D. He was imaginative.dnoPwanrsaigdreap” h 4i probably mean?B. Drawback.C. Difficulty.D. Burden.28. Why did the teacher ask the students to talk about their dreams?A. To help them to see their creat

40、ivity.B. To find out about their sleeping habits.C. To help them to improve their memory.D. To find out about their ways of thinking.B(2016-III)On one of her trips to New York several years ago, Eudora Welty decided to take a couple of New York friends out to dinner. They settled in at a comfortable

41、 East Side cafe and within minutes, another customer was approaching their table.“ Hey,aren yot u from Mississippi? th”e elegant, white-haired writer remembered being asked by the stranger. “ I m from Mississippi too.”Without a second thought, the woman joined the Welty party. When her dinner partne

42、r showed up, she also pulled up a chair.“ They began telling me all the news of Mississippi,“” I dWidenlty s aitd.know what my New Yorkfriends were thinking.”Taxis on a rainy New York night are rarer than sunshine. By the time the group got up to leave, it waspouring outside. Welty nsew friends imme

43、diately sent a waiter to find a cab. Heading back downtowntoward her hotel, her big-city friends were amazed at the turn of events that had changed their Big Apple dinner into a Mississippi state reunion （ 团聚）.“My friends said: Now we believe your stories, AnWestyiddded. Now you krTheseare the peopl

44、e that make me write them .Sitting on a sofa in her room, Welty, a slim figure in a simple gray dress, looked pleased with this explanation.I don t make them up, she said of the characters in her fiction these last 50 or so ye arsn t have to.Beauticians, bartenders, piano players and people with pur

45、ple hats, Welty people come from afternoons spent visiting with old friends, from walks through the streets of her native Jackson, Miss. , from conversations overheard on a bus. It annoys Welty that, at 78, her left ear has now given out. Sometimes, sitting on a bus or a train, she hears only a frag

46、ment（片段）of a particularly interesting story.25. What happened when Welty was with her friends at the cafe?A. Two strangers joined her.B. Her childhood friends came in.C. A heavy rain ruined the dinner.D. Some people held a party there.26. The underlined wordthem in Paragraph 6 refers to Welty . sA.

47、readersB. partiesC. friendsD. stories27. What can we learn about the characters in Welty s fiction?A. They live in big cities.B. They are mostly women.C. They come from real life.D. They are pleasure seekers.C（2015-I）Salvador Dali （1904-1989） was one of the most popular of modern artists. The Pompidou Centre in Paris is showing its respect and admiration for the artist and his powerful personality with an exhibition bringing together over 200 paintings, sculptures, drawings and more. Among the works and masterworks on exhibiti