2023《微专题 小练习》英语 新教材练习45　阅读理解＋读后续写

练习45阅读理解＋读后续写Ⅰ.阅读理解A2022·安徽八校联考说明文291词★★★☆☆PearlFryarknewhewantedtodosomethinguniquewiththefarmlandheboughtinSouthCarolina.Hewantedtowinthelocalgardenclub's“YardoftheMonth”award.Fryardidn'thavethemoneytopurchasenewtrees,sohebeganbyusingbushesandshrubsthatalocalnurseryhadthrownaway—plantsthatlookeddeadtomostpeople.Becauseheworkeddaysatafactory,Fryaroftentendedhisgardenatnight.Neighborsgotusedtoseeinghimstandontheladder,cuttinguphissteadilygrowingbushes.Theshrubsbegantotakeondifferentshapes.Astheyearswentby,thecreationsbecamemoredelicate.Fryarbeganplantingtreesandusingzipties,coathangers,PVCpipe,andevenhiswife'soldstockingstoachievetheformshewanted.“Hehasawayofhandlingplantstodothingshewantsthemtobytraining,bending,wiringandclipping，”saidaneighbor.ManyprofessionalgardenersareamazedbywhatFryarhasbeenabletoaccomplish.Someplantswhichwouldn'tsurviveintheSouththrivedunderhiscare.Fryar'sattentiontodetailandhiswillingnesstoworkhardhavemadehimalocalhero.HewasthefirstAfricanAmericantowin“YardoftheMonth”fromthelocalgardenclub.Fryar'sgardennowincludesabout400speciesofplantsand150differentplantsculptures.Aboxfordonationscanbefoundontheproperty,butgivingisoptional.Fryarwelcomespeoplewhocan'taffordtopay.Heunderstands.He'sbeenthere.“Youcanbesomebody，”hetellsstudentswhovisitthegarden.“Showmeanyonewhoworksatanythingwithapassionandhaspatience,andthey'regoingtobesuccessful.Bestrongenoughnottoletthebarriersinlifestopyou.”1．HowdidFryarmakehisgardenunique?A．Hemadetheplantsintodifferentshapes.B．Heboughtnewtreesfromalocalnursery.C．Heusedhisprofessionalknowledge.D．Heaskedhisneighborstocutuphisbushes.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thrived”inparagraph4mean?A．Diedaway.B．Becameweak.C．Fadedslowly.D．Grewstrong.3．WhatmadeFryarwintheaward?A．Passionandinnovation.B．Patienceandgenerosity.C．Ambitionandsympathy.D．Willingnessandhonesty.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．MakingaManintoaHeroB．TheHardLifeofPearlFryarC．TransformingaGardenintoArtD．TheFirstManof“YardoftheMonth”B2021·新高考Ⅰ卷说明文350词★★★☆☆WhentheexplorersfirstsetfootuponthecontinentofNorthAmerica,theskiesandlandswerealivewithanastonishingvarietyofwildlife.NativeAmericanshadtakencareofthesepreciousnaturalresourceswisely.Unfortunately,ittooktheexplorersandthesettlerswhofollowedonlyafewdecadestodecimatealargepartoftheseresources.Millionsofwaterfowl(水禽)werekilledatthehandsofmarkethuntersandahandfulofoverlyambitioussportsmen.Millionsofacresofwetlandsweredriedtofeedandhousetheever­increasingpopulations,greatlyreducingwaterfowlhabitat(栖息地)．In1934,withthepassageoftheMigratoryBirdHuntingStampAct(Act),anincreasinglyconcernednationtookfirmactiontostopthedestructionofmigratory(迁徙的)waterfowlandthewetlandssovitaltotheirsurvival.UnderthisAct,allwaterfowlhunters16yearsofageandovermustannuallypurchaseandcarryaFederalDuckStamp.TheveryfirstFederalDuckStampwasdesignedbyJ．N.“Ding”Darling,apoliticalcartoonistfromDesMoines,lowa,whoatthattimewasappointedbyPresidentFranklinRooseveltasDirectoroftheBureauofBiologicalSurvey.Hunterswillinglypaythestamppricetoensurethesurvivalofournaturalresources.About98centsofeveryduckstampdollargoesdirectlyintotheMigratoryBirdConservationFundtopurchasewetlandsandwildlifehabitatforinclusionintotheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem—afactthatensuresthislandwillbeprotectedandavailableforallgenerationstocome.Since1934,betterthanhalfabilliondollarshasgoneintothatFundtopurchasemorethan5millionacresofhabitat.LittlewondertheFederalDuckStampProgramhasbeencalledoneofthemostsuccessfulconservationprogramseverinitiated.5．WhatwasacauseofthewaterfowlpopulationdeclineinNorthAmerica?A．Lossofwetlands.B．Popularityofwatersports.C．Pollutionofrivers.D．Arrivalofotherwildanimals.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decimate”meaninthefirstparagraph?A．Acquire.B．Export.C．Destroy.D．Distribute.7．WhatisadirectresultoftheActpassedin1934?A．Thestamppricehasgonedown.B．Themigratorybirdshaveflownaway.C．Thehuntershavestoppedhunting.D．Thegovernmenthascollectedmoney.8．Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A．TheFederalDuckStampStoryB．TheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystemC．TheBenefitsofSavingWaterfowlD．TheHistoryofMigratoryBirdHuntingⅡ.读后续写[2022·潍坊市高三下学期二模]阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ireceivedanurgentcallfrommyaunt.“TurnontheTV.Granny'sontheChannel10news.”ItturnedoutthatGrannyhadmadeasandwichrunforherofficeandwasstoppedataredlightdowntown.Shehadthewindowrolleddowntoenjoythebreezewhenamanrusheduptothedriver'ssidewindow,intendingtocarjack(劫车)her.Now,whatthewould­becarjackercouldn'thaveknownwasthatthiswomansimplywasn't“agranny”.ThiswasNancyJohnson—thesamewomanwhoownedandlivedonaTexascattlefarm,droveherowntractors,anddugherownpostholestolayfence.Theweekbefore,shehadshotarattlesnakeandchoppedoffitsheadwithashovel.Shewastheproudownerofthenewminivan(小型货车)shewasdriving.Inotherwords,shewasnotyournormalkindofgranny.Thecarjackerleanedintotheopenwindow,onehandstuffedinhispocket,andsaid,“Getoutofthiscar.Ihaveagun,andIwillshootyou.”Astatementlikethatwouldhaveterrifiedanyoneelse.Instead,Grannysawitasachallenge.“Ifyoureallyhadaguninyourpocket,youwould'vepulleditoutandledwiththatfirst，”sheshoutedathim,apparentlyunworried.Shewasright.Thecriminaldidn'thaveagun.Heinsteadreachedintothewindow,grabbedher,andtriedtopullheroutofthevan.Hepulledopenthedoor,wildlycatchingGranny'sarms.Grannyleanedhershoulderinsidetopressthehorn(喇叭)andstartedyellingtomakepeoplearoundnoticewhatwashappening.Withthedoornowopen,sheheldtightthesteeringwheelwithonearmandstartedkickingthemananywhereherfootcouldmakecontact.Thistallwomanhadquiteareach.注意：1．续写词数应为150左右；2．请按如下格式作答。Afterawell­placedkick,themanwasdone,andattemptedtoreleaseherandrun.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Later,weasked“Granny,don'tyourealizeyoucouldhavegotyourselfkilled！”_______________________________________________________________________________________________________