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高中英语阅读理解+七选五考前小题综合练十四(1)InternationalSummerCampsforTeenagersWhatdoyoudowithateenwhosesummerholidayplansamounttosleepandWeChat?Tryaninternationalsummercamp.VillageCampsSalavas,Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes,France+33475881681Bestfor:RiverfunSuitablefor:11-17years;£1996(13nights),starting30Juneor14JulyThisgranddaddyofEuropeancamps(nowinits49thyear)hassitesinAustria,Portugal,Switzerlandandelsewhere,butfewcanboast(有)alocationasspectacularastheSummerRiverExperienceCamponthebanksoftheArdeche.It'sawell-runoperationwithrockclimbingandcanoe(独木舟)trainingendinginatwo-day30kmcanoedescentoftheGorgewithanovernightsleepinatent.CampAdventureAcademyLethem,Germany+4940410094900Bestfor:SurvivalSuitablefor:7-16years;£375foroneweek,June23-August31SetinthebeautifulLuneburgerHeideNationalPark,SurvivalCampistheultimate(终极的)outdooradventure.Survivorsheadintotheforesttolearnsurvivaltechniquesandfacethetoughestchallengesfromlightingfiresandbuildingshelterstocrossingrivers.Attheendoftheweek,eachparticipantwillreceiveacertificate,proclaimingthematruesurvivorandreadytobattlethemostdifficultofsituations.OceanYouthTrustGosport,EnglandBestfor:SeafaringSuitablefor:12-25years;six-nightsail-£575personfrom16to22July,29Julyto1Augustor4to11August.Nottrulyacamp,butthishasadventure,friendshipandsheerthrillsinspades(大量).OYTgivessailtrainingtohundredsofdisadvantagedchildreneachyearandduringtheholidays,offersplacestochildrenfrommainstreambackgroundstoo.Youngsterslearntosail,navigateandcookonOYT's32-metreboatProlific,crewingtheboat(withexperthelp)onvoyagestoFranceandtheChannelIslands.1.What’stheadvantageofVillageCamps?A.Teenagerscanlearnsomesurvivaltechniques.B.Teenagerscanexperiencesomeadventures.C.Eachparticipantwillreceiveacertificate.D.Teenagerscangetcanoetraining.2.WhichcampissuitableforJack’seight-year-oldson?A.VillageCamps. B.CampAdventureAcademy.C.OceanYouthTrust. D.None.3.Ifyouwanttolearnhowtosail,whichcamp(s)canyoutry?A.OceanYouthTrust. B.VillageCamps.C.CampAdventureAcademy. D.OceanYouthTrustandVillageCamps.(2)60orsomenandwomenaregatheringoutsideoftheEmergencyFoodShelfinthecityofBurlington.Inside,volunteerstudentsfromtheUniversityofVermont(UVM)areworkingbusilytobakechicken,re-heatdonatedpizza,chopvegetables,makepeanutbutterandsandwiches,andputbananasandbeverages(饮料)withineasyreachofanyonewhocomesthroughthedoor.Sixnightsaweek,theSalvationArmymakesdinnerforthehungry.ButonSunday,theArmy'sdayofrest,theUVMkidstakeoverandmakesurethatanyonewho'shungrygetsfed.Thisyeartheprogramisheadedbyatall,blondechemistrymajor.Atage22,seniorCarlyHodginshasbeenapartofthisgroupforfouryearsandisamasterfulorganizer.“Timetoopenup!”Carlyyells.Thedoorswingsopen.Menandwomenwho'vebeenwaitingoutsidesilentlywalkintothebuilding.Tenstepsinsidethedoor,eachmanorwomanpicksupawaitingplateandthestudentsstartpilingitwithfood.Everypersongetsaportion(一份)ofmeat,vegetables,salad,potatoes,andpizza.Carlystandsattheendofthefoodlineandoffersabeverage."Applejuice?”sheasks,lookingstraightintotheeyesofeachdiner."Orangejuice?”Hersmileisaflashofsunshine.Irememberwordsburiedlongagoinmyheart:“Iamhungryandyougivemefood.Iamthirstyandyougivemesomethingtodrink.Iamastrangerandyouwelcomeme.Whenthelastmealhasbeenservedandthelastdinerhasgonebackintothedarkness!wipedownasteeltableinthekitchenandthinkaboutwhatthesekidshavedone.Tonight,nooneinBurlingtonwillgohungry.4.WhatistheUVMvolunteerstudents'duty?A.TohelptheSalvationArmymakedinner.B.TomakedinnerforthehungryonSunday.C.Tomakesurethehungrygetfedeveryday.D.Tomakedinnerforthehungrysixnightsaweek.5.Howdothepeoplegettheirfood?A.Theyhelpthemselvestoit.B.Theywaitatthedoortogetit.C.Theygetitattheendofthefoodline.D.Theyletthestudentsputitontheirplates.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthetextreallymean?A.Stayingoutoftrouble. B.Helpingapersonintrouble.C.Enjoyinggoodthingsinlife. D.Seekinghelpwhenintrouble.7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“diner”inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Apersonwaitingforameal. B.Apersonpreparingameal.C.Apersonservingameal. D.Apersoneatingameal.(3)Formostpeople,below-freezingtemperaturesgenerallyputastoptooutdoorexercise,butSiberiannativeBorisFyodorovisnotmostpeople.Minutesafterthecalendartickedovertothispast2014NewYear’sEve,Fyodorovsetoffonasolo,out-and-backmarathonrunfromhishomeintheSiberianvillageofOymyakon,completingthe26.2-milecourse—hisfirstmarathon—injustoverfivehours.Duringtherunheexperiencedtemperaturesaslowas-38℃.Andthatwasjustthewayhewantedit.“Iheardaboutothermarathonsaroundtheglobe,namingthemselves‘thecoldest’,likethemostrecentNorthPolemarathonwithrunnersgoingat-28℃.”FyodorovtoldtheSiberianTimes.“Ithoughtsurelythiscannotberight.OurOymyakonisthecoldestinhabitedplaceinnorthernhemisphere(半球).Whydon’twearrangeamarathonhere?”Oymyakoniswidelyconsideredtobeoneofthecoldestplacesontheplanet,anditsrecord—lowtemperatureof-68℃,recordedin1933,istiedforthecoldestrecordedtemperatureforanyinhabitedplaceonEarth.TheaverageJanuarytemperatureintheareais-50℃.NotonlydidFyodorovfinishthemarathoninhighspirits,buthealsowantsittobecolderthenexttimehetriesit.“IreallywanttoorganizethenextOymyakonmarathoninJanuarywhentheairgoesdownto-50℃or-60℃.”hesaid.Fyodorovisnotthefirstpersontotakeonacold-weatherathleticchallengelikethis.InadditiontotheNorthPoleMarathon,takingrunnersonanout-and-backtourfromRussia’sBellingshausenStation,theAntarcticaMarathonisheldeveryyearinlateFebruary.AsecondAntarcticaevent—theIceMarathon—hasbeenheldat-80Fdegreessouthsince2006.8.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.SportsincoldareasoftheworldB.FreezingcoldisnottoocoldforanicerunnerC.TheNorthPoleMarathonD.TheAntarcticIceMarathon9.WhatdoesFyodorovthinkabouttheNorthPoleMarathon?A.Itisnotcoldenough. B.Thedistanceisalittleshorter.C.Therunnersaretooslow. D.Itsetsanewworldrecordofmarathon.10.WhydidFyodorovplanhismarathoninOymyakon?A.BecauseFyodorovismorepopularinOymyakon.B.BecauseFyodorovlovesOymyakonandplanstolivethere.C.BecauseOymyakonisoneofthecoldestplacesintheworld.D.BecauseOymyakonhasthebestrouteforamarathon.11.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthat.A.theNorthPoleMarathonisheldinRussiaeveryyearB.theIceMarathonisthebiggestmarathonintheworldC.FyodorovisplanninganAntarcticaMarathonD.similarmarathonshavetakenplaceincoldpartsoftheworld(3)AvisitortoTheSilentSeedcanopenthedoorandthenbangitwithaloudnoise.Afewfeetaway,bendingoverhisindoorflowerbed,ownerJudePlatteborzewillneverlookup.Alighttouchonhisback,however,makesPlatteborzestraightenupwithawidesmile,nodding.Hemakesthemfeelwelcomewithoutoneword.Hehasto.Platteborze,31,whocommunicatesthroughsignlanguage,isdeafandhardlyspeaks.Heusuallyusesanotebooktocommunicatewithcustomers.He'sjustashappy,though,ifthecustomersprefernottotalk,choosinginsteadtorelaxinsidehisstoreandexploretheplantshe'sgrownoveryearsofself-taughtplantingtechniques.TheSilentSeedopenedafewmonthsagoandwasnamedafterapoemhismother,NancyHaverington,wroteabouthimwhenhewasababyandsherealizedhewasdeaf.“Nowthisismybaby,“Platteborzesaidofhisstore.Hetakescareofalloftheplantsfromyoungplantstotheiradultstage,andalargepartofhisbusinessissellingtheseeds(种子).HehastraveledacrosseasternNorthAmericacollectingdifferentplantsandseeds.Fromthose,hegrowsseedsforthenextgenerationofplants.Togivecustomersanideaofwhattheirseedpurchase(购买)willlooklike,Platteborzebuiltanoversizedflowerboxinthestore.Differentkindsofplantsarethereforvisitorstoexamineandlearnabout,andtoprovidethekindofenvironmentthatwillmakepeoplewanttostayforawhile.“Iwanttoofferafeelingofpeace,andaplacewheretheycanjustsitandthinkandsharetheirinterestinconnectingtonature,“Platteborzesaid."Andtheycantakepartofthatwiththemtotheirhouse.”Platteborze’smotherthinksthathisloveofplantsisconnectedwithhisdeafness.Deafbabiesoftenhavetroublewithbalance,andittookPlatteborzethreetimesthenormalamountoftimetolearntositup.Asaresult,Haveringtonsaid,hespentquitealongtimebelly-side(腹部)downinthegrass,nose-to-nosewithplantsandbugs.12.HowdidPlatteborzelearnhowtogrowplants?A.Allbyhimself. B.Fromhismother.C.Fromvisitorstohisstore. D.BytravellinginNorthAmerica.13.Whatdoesthenameofthestore“TheSilentSeed”indicate?A.Adeafbaby. B.Signlanguage.C.Growthofplants. D.Apeacefulenvironment.14.Accordingtothetext,Platteborze'sloveofplantshasacloseconnectionto.A.thewaythatplantsgrow B.hisdeafnessinbabyhoodC.hismother'sencouragement D.hisdreamofbeingabletohear15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.GettingClosetoNature B.LivinginaSilentWorldC.GrowingSeedsinSilence D.CommunicatinginSilencePartB根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Oneofthebestthingsyoucandoforyourcommunityisvolunteer,butit’snecessarytounderstandthatitcomeswiththesametypeofresponsibilityapaidjobhas.Sinceyoupromisetodosomething,youneedtofollowthrough.___16___Whetheryou’rejuststartingoutoryou’vebeenvolunteeringforyears,thinkofwhatyou’redoing.Herearesomethingsyouneedtodoifyouwanttodoyourbest:Volunteerwithagoodattitude.Youaredoingsomethingthatyoureallywanttodo.Soputasmileonyourfaceandshowyouwanttobethere.
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