新教材高考英语全程考评特训卷课下天天练（八）50分阅读提分练（含解析）

课下天天练(八)50分阅读提分练姓名________班级________考号________时间：40分钟阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A[2022·南昌市第三次模拟]Nomatterwhereyougoaroundtheglobe,everybodylovestocelebrate.Andwhenitcomestocelebration,festivalsoffersomethingforeveryone.MardiGras(NewOrleans,Louisiana)AlsoknownasFatTuesday,MardiGrasinNewOrleansisaculturalevent.Thoughthecelebrationisheldeveryyear,thefestivitieslastformonths.Andifyoulovemusic,checkouttheannualGalacticconcertattheworld­famousTipitina'sonLundiGras(thedaybeforeMardiGras)．LaTomatina(Valencia,Spain)Launchedwaybackin1944or1945,LaTomatinaisoneoftheoldestfestivalsonourlist.It'salsoeasilythehappiestbutthemessiest,comingoffliketheworld'sbiggestfoodfight.Legendhasitthatthewholethingstartedwhensomelocalboysjoinedaparadealongsidemusicians.Theboysmadetheperformerssoangrythattheytriedtohittheboys,andavendor's(摊贩)vegetablestandfellvictimtotheincident.Ifyougo,pleasefollowsomesimplerules:Don'tthrowhardobjects;squashthetomatobeforethrowingit;keepasafedistancefromtomatotrucksandstopintime.MontreuxJazzFestival(Switzerland)Foundedbackin1967,Montreuxisoneoftheoldestmusicfestivalsintheworld.Itisalsothesecondlargestjazzfestival,aftertheMontrealInternationalJazzFestival.ThatCanadianconcertmayattractmorevisitors—around2millionannually.ButMontreuxbenefitsfromitsprettylocationontheattractiveshoresofLakeGeneva.TheareaisparticularlybeautifulinlateJune/earlyJuly,whenthefestivalisheld.1．WhenistheGalacticconcertheld?A．OnMardiGras.B．OnLundiGras.C．OnMontreuxJazzFestival.D．OnLaTomatina.2．WhatdopeopledoonLaTomatina?A．Punishnaughtyboys.B．Enjoymusicians'performance.C．Throwtomatoeswithouthurting.D．Catchpeoplewhodestroytomatoes.3．Wherecanyoureadthepassageprobably?A．Inanewsreport.B．Inanacademicjournal.C．Inaconcertbrochure.D．Inatravelmagazine.B[2022·成都市高三摸底测试]ThecityofRichmondannouncedthatRoscoeBurnemswouldbecomethecity'sfirstpoetlaureate(桂冠诗人),apoetrecognizedforachievementsinpoetry.Duringhistwo­yeartermasapoetlaureate,Burnemsisresponsibleforbeingapoetryadvocatebyprovidingaccesstopoetrythroughoutthecityandofferingopportunitiestousethepowerofwordstohealwounds,openheartsandminds,whichbringpeopleclosertogether.Hehasthefreedomtocreateanddevelophisownprojectsduringhistermandwillreceivea$4,000annualbonus.Burnems'loveofpoetrybeganatanearlyagewhenhewasstrugglingagainstdepression.HisEnglishteacherrecommendedhimtoreadpoetry,whichlaterbroughthimapeacefulmentalstateandhelpedhimrecoverfromdepression.Hesoondecidedthatpoetrywassomethinghewouldrunafterforhislifetime.“Peoplegravitate_topoetrybecausetheycanfindthemselvesinthepoems，”hesays.“Itallowsreaderstofeeltheemotionalpartoftheirexperiences.”raltosomeoftheworkhedoeswithyoungpeople.Lastyear,Burnemsstartedayouthpoetryproducingcompetitionforlocalhighschoolstudents.Burnemssayshelovesandsupportsdifferenttypesofart,andhisnextmoveistoexplorepoetrythroughcooperationacrossmedia.Richmond'spaintingsonthewallareagoodexample.Hesays,“Richmondisgettingknownforthesebeautifulpaintingsondisplayacrossthecity,andIwanttoaddaliterarycomponenttothat.”4．WhatisBurnems'responsibilityasapoetlaureate?A．Creatingmoregoodpoems.B．Developinghisownprojects.C．Spreadingthepowerofpoetry.D．Bringingpoetryloverstogether.5．WhydidBurnemsdevelopagreatpassionforpoetry?A．Poetrymadehimmoreconfident.B．Poetryhelpedhimthroughatoughtime.C．HewasinfluencedbyhisEnglishteacher.D．Heviewedwritingpoemsasalifelongcareer.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“gravitateto”inParagraph3probablymean?A．Takepridein.B．Beusedto.C．Breakawayfrom.D．Beattractedby.7．WhatisBurnemsgoingtodointhenearfuture?A．Toshifthisfocustopaintings.B．Tocombinepoetrywithotherarts.C．Toholdmorepoetrycompetitions.D．Tohelpyouthwithmentalproblems.Cwaystochangethisistopofmindforsomeresearchers.TheteamatLIPIisexperimentingwiththedisposablemaskscontainingpolypropylene(聚丙烯),atypeofplasticthatistoughbutstretchable,whichmakesgoodrawmaterialtoproducevariousplasticproducts.AtRMITUniversityinMelbourne,Australia,researchersaremakingamixofmaskpellets(团粒),whichhelptoaddhardnessandstrength,andprocessbuildingrubble(碎石)designedtobeusedforthebaselayerofroadsandpavements.Onekilometerofatwo­laneroadwillusearound3millionmasks,preventing93tonsofwastefromgoingtolandfill.Forthebroaderdemandinmaskrecycling,TerraCycle,awastemanagementandrecyclingcompany,offersaZeroWasteBoxthatworkslikearecyclingbinforusedsafetyandprotectiveequipment.Wastefromhospitalsandmedicalcentresisnotincluded.Theboxcomeswithprepaidreturnlabels.Oncefull,itcanbesentbacktothecompany.AllZeroWasteBoxesarequarantined(隔离)onarrivalforaminimumof72hourstoprotecttheworkershandlingthewaste,separatingthecollectedwasteintofibersandplasticsmechanicallyormanually.Atlasttheywillbetransportedtothecompany'svariousthird­partypartnerstomanufactureavarietyofnewproductsincludingoutdoorfurniture,wateringcansandstoragecontainers,etc.“Adoptingthenewrecyclingmethodsonalargescalewouldrequireasteadysupplyofwastemasksinordertokeepthemachinerunning，”anofficialfromtheAssociationofPlasticRecyclerssaid,“butthisnevermeansthoseinnovationsarewhiteelephants.”8．WhatdothestatisticsinParagraph1suggest?A．Seriousnessofthepandemic.B．Thesufficientsupplyofprotectiveequipment.C．Environmentalpressurebroughtbythepandemic.D．Thegreateffectsofoverusingmedicalresources.9．Howcanthemasksberecycledaccordingtothetext?A．Byexperimentingwiththemintheresearch.B．Byusingchemicalstodecomposethem.C．Bychangingthemintobuildingmaterials.D．Byburyingtheminlandfillproperly.10．WhydoesTerraCycleofferZeroWasteBoxes?A．Tostopthevirusfromspreadingdirectly.B．Toprotecttheworkersagainstthevirus.C．Tohelpthehospitalwithitswasteproblem.D．Tocollecthouseholdwastemasksefficiently.11．Whatwillbefurthertalkedaboutafterthelastparagraph?A．Advocatingthelessuseofmasks.B．Guaranteesaboutconstantwastemasksupply.C．Newadvancesinpreventingthepandemic.D．Concernsaboutthemanagementofthewaste.D[2022·安徽省名校联盟高三第一次质量检测]Therearemanywayswecanenjoysport—watchingitonTVorasmartphone,attendinganeventatastadiumorevenplayingthegame.Butforthosewhoenjoygettingcompetitivewiththeircomputergaming,therearerealistic­lookinggamestobeplayedwithoutleavinghome.Andpeople'sinterestinthistypeofsport—ifthat'swhatwecancallit—hasgonetoanewlevel.Initially,grabbingacontrollerandplayingagamewasanindividualactivity.Butaround20yearsagocomputersbecamecheaperandtheInternetbecamefaster,whichmadeitmucheasierformorepeopletogetinvolvedwithcomputergaming.Thisledtogamersconnectingwitheachotheraroundtheworld,sotheycouldgohead­to­headonline.Italsobecameaspectatorsport,withpeoplewatchingothersplay.Thewholeexperiencehasbeengiventhename“esports”—ElectronicSports.Now,hugeesportstournamentstakeplaceallovertheworldinbigarenas(竞技场)withlargecrowds.Diehardenthusiasts,whohavebecomefirst­rateplayers,arenowwell­known—someplaytogetherinteams.Itstopstarscanearnmillionsofdollarsayear,withoutevenbreakingintoasweat!Andfansfromaroundtheworldtuneintowatchtheactiononline.Theglobalaudienceisnowestimatedatmorethan200millionandgrowing.Annualprofitsfromesports,currentlyaround650milliondollarsforevents,continuetorisewithbillionsmorethroughthevideogamessales.Famousfootballclubsarenowtryingtogetinontheact.England'sFootballAssociation,forexample,launcheditsfirstesportsteamthisyear,knownastheeLions.Itrecruited(吸收)FIFA19playerstorepresentthemattheFIFAeNationsCup.MarkBullingham,theFA'sChiefExecutiveOfficer,said“TheFApridesitselfonbeingamodern,innovativeorganizationthattriestoengageandinspireallgenerationsoffootballfans.”Butwhilethisvirtualversionoffootballmightgivefootballersachancetogetclosertotherealgame,somemightarguethelackofphysicalactivitymeansitshouldn'tbecalledasport—andthatthebiggestwinnersarethecompanieswhopromoteandsellesports.12．Whatcontributedmosttothepopularityofesports?A．Thesupportfromthepublic.B．CheapercomputersandfasterInternet.C．Theadvancedsportsequipment.D．People'spreferenceforindividualactivities.13．WhatcanweinferaboutesportsfromParagraph3?A．Ithasbecomeabigindustry.B．Itmakesplayersgetricheasily.C．Itwillreplacetraditionalsports.D．Ithasagreatimpactonothersports.14．WhydoestheauthormentiontheFAinParagraph4?A．Toexplainwhyithasbecomeinterestedinesports.B．Totellreadersitistakingtheleadinhostingesports.C．Toshowfamousfootballclubsaregettinginvolvedinesports.D．Tostatetheofficersareproudofitsachievementsinesports.15．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．TheRiseofEsportsB．TheAdvantagesofEsportsC．EsportsTeams:FamousforStarPlayersD．EsportsTournaments:ExcitingandFantasticEvents第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。[2022·济南市3月模拟]Yourpreschoolerispaintingwithfingers.Tryingtobeencouraging,youaskher,“Whatareyoumakingwiththismixofcolors？”andsheshrugs(耸肩).Untilyoumentionedit,shehadn'tgivenitanythought.[1]Theylovethewayitfeelswhentheypourpaintonpaper,howitlookswhentheywildlydropglitter,andeventhesoftsoundabrushmakesasitcrossesthepage.Mostpreschoolersaren'tself­consciousaboutwhatthey'redoingorfocusedoncreatingafinishedproduct.[2]Butlettinggo—andallowingkidstoenjoytheprocessofcreation—canharvestbigrewards.Childrenwillbebetteroffinthelongrunifthey'reallowedjusttobeinthemomentandexpressthemselves.Fostering(培养)creativitywon'tjustincreaseyourchild'schancesofbecomingthenextPicasso.[3]Askidsuseapaintbrush,theirfinemotorskillsimprove.Bycountingpiecesandcolors,theylearnthebasicsofmath.Whenchildrenexperimentwithmaterials,theydiveinscience.Mostimportantperhaps,whenkidsfeelgoodwhiletheyarecreating,arthelpsboostself­confidence.[4]Setupanartspacewhereyourkidcanbefreetoexperiment.Throwadropclothoranewspaperontopofyourkitchentableorinthegarage.Ifweatherpermits,letkidspaintoutside.Avoidgivingdirections.Don'ttellyourkidwhattomakeorhowtomakeit.Insteadofsaying“Paintarainbow”，encourageherto“experimentwithmixingcolorsusingdifferenttypesofbrushesandpaper”.Whenachildfinishesapiece,don'tsuggestadditionsorchanges.[5]A．Sojustprepareforamess.B．Preschoolersliketobealone.C．Littlekidsaremastersofthemoment.D．Thatcanbehardforparentstoaccept.E．Remembertowarnthemagainsttheircarelessmistakes.F．You'realsohelpinghimdevelopmentally,socially,andemotionally.G．Letyourchildfeelhercreationisenough—evenifit'sjustadotonthepage.课下天天练(八)50分阅读提分练第一节A语篇类型：应用文主题语境：人与社会——庆祝活动——节日【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了世界上几个知名的节日，包括路易斯安那州新奥尔良的狂欢节、西班牙巴伦西亚的西红柿节以及瑞士的蒙特勒爵士音乐节。1．答案与解析：B考查理解具体信息的能力。由题干关键词“Galacticconcert”定位至MardiGras(NewOrleans,Louisiana)部分；根据该部分中的“Andifyoulovemusic，checkouttheannualGalacticconcertattheworld­famousTipitina'sonLundiGras(thedaybeforeMardiGras)”可知，在“狂欢节”前一天可以欣赏该音乐会，故B项正确。2．答案与解析：C考查理解具体信息的能力。由题干关键词“LaTomatina”，定位至LaTomatina(Valencia，Spain)部分；根据该部分最后一句中的“Don'tthrowhardobjects；squashthetomatobeforethrowingit;keepasafedistancefromtomatotrucksandstopintime”可知，人们在西红柿节上互相扔西红柿取乐，但并不造成伤害，故C项正确。3．答案与解析：D考查推断的能力。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了三个知名的节日，重点介绍了这些节日的特色、起源等。据此可以判断，本文最可能摘自“旅行杂志”，故D项正确。B语篇类型：记叙文主题语境：人与社会——人物故事——桂冠诗人RoscoeBurnems【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了桂冠诗人RoscoeBurnems为推广诗歌所做的努力以及近期关于诗歌的一些尝试和打算。4．答案与解析：C考查理解具体信息的能力。根据第二段中的“Burnemsisresponsiblefor...bringpeopleclosertogether”可知，RoscoeBurnems作为桂冠诗人的职责之一便是推广诗歌、宣传诗歌的作用，故C项正确。5．答案与解析：B考查理解具体信息的能力。根据第三段中的“Burnems'loveofpoetrybeganatanearlyagewhenhewasstrugglingagainstdepression”可知，Burnems之所以对诗歌有如此大的热情，是因为诗歌帮助他度过了他抑郁的那段时期，故B项正确。6．答案与解析：D考查理解词汇的能力。分析句子可知，本句中有一个原因状语从句，根据从句句意“人们可以在诗歌中找到自己。诗歌让人们可以感受到自己经历中的情感部分”可知，画线词的意思与D项“被吸引”最为接近。takepridein“以……为傲”；beusedto“习惯于”；breakawayfrom“脱离……”。7．答案与解析：B考查理解具体信息的能力。根据最后一段中的“Burnemssayshe...throughcooperationacrossmedia”可知，Burnems在未来会尝试把诗歌和其他艺术结合起来，故B项正确。C语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与自然——环境污染——PPE污染问题的解决措施【语篇解读】新冠肺炎疫情期间口罩等个人防护用品的使用量暴增，给环境带来了巨大压力。研究人员据此提出了相对应的解决措施。8．答案与解析：C考查推断的能力。根据文章第一段中的“Itisestimatedthatmedicalwaste,includingmaskswhichtake450yearstodecompose(分解)innature,hasincreasedby60percentduringthepandemic”和第三句可推知，作者用这些数字是想说明新冠肺炎疫情带来的环境问题，故选C。9．答案与解析：C考查理解具体信息的能力。根据第二段后两句话可知，这些口罩通过被转变成建筑材料的方式来实现被回收利用。故选C。10．答案与解析：D考查理解具体信息的能力。根据题干中的TerraCycle及ZeroWasteBoxes定位在文章的第三段，根据文章第三段中的“Forthebroaderdemandinmaskrecycling,TerraCycle,awastemanagementandrecyclingcompany,offersaZeroWasteBoxthatworkslikearecyclingbinforusedsafetyandprotectiveequipment...isnotincluded”可推知，TerraCycle这么做是为了有效地收集生活中的口罩垃圾，故选D。11．答案与解析：B考查推断的能力。根据文章最后一段中的“Adoptingthenewrecyclingmethodsonalargescalewouldrequireasteadysupplyofwastemasksinordertokeepthemachinerunning”及“butthisnevermeansthoseinnovationsarewhiteelephants”可推知，文章接下来的内容会讨论如何保证废弃口罩的持续供应，故选B。【核心短语】Para.2：experimentwith用……做实验rawmaterial原料amixof混合Para.4：whiteelephants昂贵却无用的东西【难句分析】TheteamatLIPIisexperimentingwiththedisposablemaskscontainingpolypropylene(聚丙烯),atypeofplasticthatistoughbutstretchable,whichmakesgoodrawmaterialtoproducevariousplasticproducts.(Para.2)分析：此句中使用了that引导的定语从句，其先行词为plastic；同时还包含一个由wh