2021届高考英语二轮复习高频阅读词组+练习二十三含解析

1、2021届高考英语二轮复习高频阅读词组+练习二十三含解析2021届高考英语二轮复习高频阅读词组+练习二十三含解析2021届高考英语二轮复习高频阅读词组+练习二十三含解析2021届高考英语高频阅读词组+练习（二十三）一：词组梳理set in设置（小说戏剧等）背景于set forth陈述,提出in the position of 处在位置上in practice 实际上（状语)；业务熟练（表语）be（get） out of practice 荒疏,不熟练bring（put）into practice使成为现实preferto (choose rather， like better） 宁要， 更喜欢

2、prepare for breakfast 准备吃早饭 prepare breakfast 作早饭in the presence of 在在场的情况下for the present(=for the time being， for now)暂且,就现在来说； at present 现在，此刻preside over at 主持（会议，业务等)prevail over 占优势， 压倒， 战胜see about负责处理（弄到、安排)see after=look after照顾see through看穿，识破see too注意，照料，负责,修理prohibitfrom (=forbid） 禁止, 阻

3、止in proportion to 与成比例protectfrom 阻止不受,保护不受send away 把打发走send for 派人去请（医生什么的)send out 派遣，发出（光亮等）preventfrom 使不， 防止做previous to （=prior to） 在之前take pride in（=pride oneself on） 以自豪pride oneself on upon 以自豪in principle （=only in regard to the main idea) 原则上prior to （=before） 在之前in private （=privately）

4、私下， 秘密地 in public 公开地show off炫耀show up暴露，露面standstand by和一起,坚持、支持stand for代表stand up起立，（观点等)站得住脚proceed from （=arise from， result from） 由发出 由引起（产生)proceed with （ =begin and continue sth.） 继续进行in progress（=in the state of be done）进行中be proud of 为自豪provide for 为做准备set off动身出发，引起set out出发（to do）set up创

5、立send up 发射（火箭等）send off 寄出,派遣；给送行，邮寄set about 着手干set aside存蓄，留出set down放下showin 带进来satnd out显眼,引人注目二:习题训练（A） “While animals cant pick out precise numbers， they can understand that more is more。 Interestingly， we know now that numerical（数值的)competence is present on almost every branch of the animal

6、tree of life，” says Andreas Nieder， a neurobiologist from the University of Tuebingen. “Different groups of animals obviously developed this trait（特点）independently from others and that strongly indicates that it has to be of adaptive value。”Honeybees, for instance， can remember the number of landmar

7、ks they pass when searching for food in order to find their way back to the hive。 The last common ancestor between honeybees and primates lived about 600 million years ago. But still， they evolved numerical competence that, in many respects, is comparable to vertebrate（脊椎动物的）numerical competence. Al

8、so， for example, male frogs sing “advertisement calls to attract females. The females， listening for the complexity of their calls, choose the male that sings the most calls.Wolves are more likely to hunt successfully if they have the right number of wolves in their pack for the size of their prey（猎

9、物）: With prey like deer， only around six to eight wolves are needed, while hunting wild ox requires a pack of nine to thirteen. Their prey also uses this concept to protect themselves from predators - deer tend to live in large herds to reduce the chance of any individual becoming prey。 So obviously

10、 they are assessing the number of individuals in their groups for their everyday life situations.Despite these many examples of numerical competence in animals， this subject has not gotten many firsthand studies。 “Many of these behavioral findings in the wild have usually been collected as by-produc

11、ts or accidental findings of other research questions,” says Nieder。 He argues that more research needs to be done to fully understand the numerical competence。1The phenomenon of animals having their own numerical competence shows that .Aall groups of animals are related in some waysBnumerical compe

12、tence must have a survival benefitCthe intelligence of animals varies with different environmentsDanimals numerical competence is determined by their adaptability2What role does numerical competence play in wolves hunting?AIt helps them form hunting groups.BIt gives them more options to hunt。CIt mak

13、es them discover more prey.DIt offers them new skills to hunt.3How does the author mainly develop this text？ABy listing figures。BBy asking questions。CBy giving examples。DBy making comparisons.4From which is the text probably taken？AA biology textbook。BA health magazine.CA travel brochure。DA research

14、 paper. （B)Deorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New YearChinese New Year is a _1_ (celebrate） marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of spring。 This is why decorating with plants， fruits and flowers _2_ （carry) special significance。 They represent the earth _3_ (come

15、） back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:Oranges： Orange trees are more _4_ decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth. They make great gifs and you see them many times _5_ (decorate） with red envelopes and messag

16、es of good fortune。Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo” plants and you will see them often in their homes and office。 _6_ （certain) during the holiday period, this plant is a must. Bamboo plants are associated _7_ health， abundance and a happy home。 They are easy _8_ （care) for and make great p

17、resents.Branches of Plum Blossoms （梅花)： The _9_ （beauty) long branches covered with pinkcolored buds (蓓蕾) make fantastic decorations. The plum trees are _10_ first to flower even as the snow is melting(融化)。 They represent the promise of spring and a renewal of life.答案及解析A【答案】1B2A3C4D【解析】这是一篇说明文。本文讲述

18、最近一项研究,动物不仅具有理解数字的能力，而且这一能力还对它们的日常生活有着巨大的影响。1推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“Different groups of animals obviously developed this trait（特点）independently from others and that strongly indicates that it has to be of adaptive value。以及第二段列举的例子可知，不同的动物群体明显地独立于其他动物发展出这种特殊的数字能力，这强烈地表明它必须具有适应性价值。由此可推知，动物具有的数字能力是为了生存需要。故选B。

19、2细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Wolves are more likely to hunt successfully if they have the right number of wolves in their pack for the size of their prey（猎物）: With prey like deer， only around six to eight wolves are needed, while hunting wild ox requires a pack of nine to thirteen.”可知，如果狼群中狼群的数量与猎物的大小相符，狼更有可能成功捕

20、食:像鹿这样的猎物，只需要大约6到8只狼，而捕猎野牛则需要9到13只狼群。由此可知,数字能力在狼的狩猎中能帮助它们形成狩猎群体。故选A。3推理判断题。根据第二段Honeybees， for instance; Also, for example, male frogs sing “advertisement calls to attract females. ；第三段Wolves are more和deer tend to live in large herds可知,文章中作者是通过列举honeybees， frogs, wolves, deer这些例子来说明的。故选C。4推理判断题。阅读文章

21、，并根据最后一段Despite these many examples of numerical competence in animals, this subject has not gotten many first-hand studies. 可知，本文讲述最近一项研究，动物不仅具有理解数字的能力,而且这一能力还对它们的日常生活有着巨大的影响，所以本文应该选自一篇研究论文。故选D。 B【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了用一些植物、水果和鲜花装饰中国新年的寓意。1.考查名词。句意：中国新年是一个庆祝冬天的结束和春天的开始。不定冠词a后接名词形式。故填celebration.2.考查主谓一致.句意：这就是为什么用植物、