2021届高三英语考前小题3-阅读理解 七选五

2021高三英语考前小题专练3-阅读理解+七选五

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InOctober'smagazine,IwastouchedbytheinspiringstoryofMamaArlene,whosetup

schoolsafterretiringinacountryfarawayfromhome.Itteachesusthatitisnevertoolatetolivea

meaningfullife.

Ialsoenjoyarticlesrelatedtomedicalscience.Ilearnedthemechanismofhowthebody's

immunesystemreactstothefluvirus.Thesearticlesaresoinformativeandkeepmymedical

knowledgeuptodate.

Thankstoalltheeditorsforfillingeachmonthwithgreatarticles.Thankteachersformaking

theradioprogramsointerestingandworthanticipating.

AlanChen

EarthTalk:Zero-wastegroceryshopping

ThearticleonJuly19thtalkedaboutanewtrendandanenvironmentallyfriendlywayof

groceryshopping.Basicallystoresarenotgivingcustomerstheoptionofusingplasticbagsinorder

tostoptheusageofplasticbagscompletely.

MyreservationaboutthistypeofgrocerystoreisthatIcannotclearlyseetheexpiration（失效）

datesofthefoodIampurchasing.Forexample,itisdifficultfortheladyloadingcereal（麦片）into

herownbagfromadispenser（自动售货机）tobesurethatthecerealsheispurchasingis

guaranteedfresh,giventhedispenserisalwaysrefilledfromthetop.Thecerealcomingoutofthe

bottomdispenseropening,usually（ifnotalways）staysinthedispenserthelongest,butwhocanbe

certainhowlongithasbeensincethelasttimeitwaspurchased?

Aclearandunambiguousexpirationdatemarkedonpackagedfoodcouldstillbeappealingto

customersfromthispointofview.

Alice

1.WhatisAlanChen?

A.Anewseditor.B.Amagazinereader.C.Aradiohost.D.Aretired

teacher.

2.WhatdoesAliceadvisecustomerstodo?

A.Widelyuseplasticbags.B.Buyfoodfromadispenser.

C.Purchasepackagedfood.D.Avoidshoppingatagrocery.

3.WhydoAlanandAlicewritethetexts?

A.Toadvertiseamagazine.B.Togivetipsonwritingarticles.

C.Tosubscribetoamagazine.D.Toofferresponsestothearticles.

【答案】1-3BCD

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Explorersstartedmakingnavigation(导航)chartsshowinghowwidetheoceanwasmorethan

500yearsago.Butit'smuchhardertocalculatehowdeepitis.

In1872theHMSChallenger,aBritishNavyship,setsailtolearnabouttheocean,includingits

depth.Itcarried181miles(291kilometers)ofropetomeasurethedepthoftheocean.Duringtheir

four-yearvoyage,theChallengercrewcollectedsamplesofrock,mudandanimalsfrommany

differentareasoftheocean.Theyalsofoundoneofthedeepestzones,inthewesternPacific,the

MarianaTrenchwhichstretchesfor1,580miles(2,540kilometers).

Todayscientistsknowthatonaveragetheoceanis2.3miles(3.7kilometers)deep,butmany

partsaremuchshallowerordeeper.Tomeasuredepththeyusesonar,whichstandsforSound

NavigationAndRanging.Ashipsendsoutpulsesofsoundenergyandmeasuresdepthbasedon

howquicklythesoundtravelsback.

Oceanscientistslikemestudytheseafloorbecauseithelpsusbettermeasuretheocean.Our

planet'souterlayerismadeoftectonicplates.TheHawaiian-EmperorSeamountchain,alineof

peaksontheoceanfloor,wascreatedwhenatectonicplatemovedoveraspotwherehotrockwelled

upfromdeepinsidetheEarth.Whentwotectonicplatesmoveawayfromeachotherunderwater,

newmaterialrisesupintoEarth'slayer.Thisprocess,whichcreatesnewoceanfloor,iscalled

seafloorspreading.Sometimessuper-hotliquidsfrominsidetheEarthshootupthroughcracksin

theoceanfloorcalledhydrothermalvents.

Amazingfish,shellfish,tubewormsandotherlifeformsliveinthesezones.Betweenthe

creationanddestructionofoceanplates,sediments(沉淀物)collectontheseafloorandprovidean

archiveofEarth'shistory,theevolutionofclimateandlifethatisavailablenowhereelse.

4.WhydidtheHMSChallengermakethevoyage?

A.Totestnavigation.B.Tocalculatetheageoftheocean.

C.TDexploretheocean.D.TodoresearchintoMarianaTrench.

5.Howdoscientistsknowthedepthoftheocean?

A.Bymeasuringitwithropes.

B.Bystudyingsamplesofrocksandmud.

C.Byanalyzingthehabitatsoftheanimals.

D.Bystudyingthereturningspeedofthesound.

6.Thefourthparagraphismainlyabout.

A.certainchangesoftheseafloor

B.thelayersthatmakeuptheEarth

C.thewaythatavolcanocomesintobeing

D.somedefinitionsoftheseafloorspreading

7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.HowIstheOceanStudiedB.HowDeepIstheOcean

C.Ocean:AnUnknownWorldD.Nature:APlaceforWildlife

【答案】4-7CDAB

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IntheUnitedStates,thebabyboomergeneration（婴儿潮一代）includethosewhowerebomin

thetimeafterWorldWarII.Thosebabieshaveretiredorarenowreachingtheretirementage.As

theseadultsage,manyoftheiradultchildrenworryabouthowtotakecareoftheiragingparents.In

theUnitedStatesitisnotcommonforseveralgenerationstoliveunderoneroof.Oncechildren

growupandgetmarried,theymoveout,leavingtheiragingparentstocareforthemselves.When

theseagingparentscannolongertakecareofthemselvesbecauseofageorillness,itisnot

uncommonforadultchildrenintheUStoplacetheirelderlyparentsinanursinghome.

Anursinghomeisaplacethatofferscarefortheelderlyandill.Asthenamesuggests,nursing

homeshaveprofessionalsincludingnurses,doctorsandsocialworkerstohelpagingadultsdeal

withthechallengesofdailylife.Andtheirmentalhealthcouldbeguaranteedforelderlypeopleto

getrelaxed,accompaniedbythoseofthesameage.Mostnursinghomesalsohavesocialactivities

fortheelderlytoparticipateinandkeepactive.Theseactivitiesrangefromgamestodanceclasses

andmovienights.Nursinghomesaresupposedtoprovidethreenutritiousmealsfortheirresidents.

Nursinghomesarecontroversial,however.Therehavebeencasesacrossthecountryofstaffin

nursinghomestreatingtheelderlyresidentsbadlyandevenrobbingthem.Therearedifferentstates

andfederalagenciesthataresupposedtooversee（监管）nursinghomes.Somepeoplefeelthatit

shouldbetheresponsibilityoffamilymembers,especiallyadultchildren,tocarefortheiragingor

sickparents.However,manyadultchildrenhavetheirownchildrenandfamiliestotakecareof,and

donothavethemeanstocarefortheirelderlyparents;othersworryaboutmedicalskillsneededif

theirelderlyparentsareseriouslyill.Andtheseproblemsofcaringforparentsarebotheringmore

andmoreadultsintheUSatpresent.

8.Thefirstparagraphmainlyabout.

A.whenthebabyboomergenerationintheUSwereborn

B.whethertheelderlyandtheirchildrenshouldlivetogether

C.whyAmericansputtheirelderlyparentsinnursinghomes

D.howAmericanslookaftertheiragingparentsdifferently

9.Howmanyadvantagesofnursinghomesarementioned?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

10.What'sthewriter'sattitudetowardsendingparentstonursinghomes?

A.Indifferent.B.Understandable.C.Favorable.D.

Disapproving.

11.What'sthepurposeofthetext?

A.Todiscusshowtocareforagingparents.

B.Toaskthegovernmenttooverseenursinghomes.

C.Toprovenursinghomesdomoreharmthangood.

D.ToshowproblemsfacedbyAmericanadultchildren.

【答案】8-UCBBD

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Hereallydidlooklikeatourist,withacameraaroundhisneckandabottleofsunscreen

stickingoutofhistotebag.

Theportlymansatontheterrace,sippinglemonadeandpretendingtolookataglossycruise

brochure.

Hissunglassesmaskedhiseyes,butIknewhewasn'tlookingatthebrochure:hehadn't

turnedapageforthelasttenminutes.

AsIbroughthimhisclamchowder（蛤肉菜汤），hecoughedupa“thankyou"andlookedat

mebriefly.

Itriednottostareatthetinyscaracrosshislefteyebrow.

Iwalkedbackinsidewithmyemptytray,shakingmyhead.Helookedfamiliar,butIcouldn't

quiteplacehim.Thenithitme.Thecaraccident.Themysterious（神秘的）strangerwhohelpedme

outofmysmashedcar,justbeforeitexploded.Irushedbacktohistable.Hewasgone.

Imovedhissaucerandfoundhistip,alongwithacard:Iamdeeplyindebtedtoyou.The

nightofyourcaraccident,Iwasonmywaytorobajewelrystore.Savingyourlifebroughtthings

backinperspective（观点）.Inowliveanhonestlife,thankstoyou.Godblessyou!Mr.D.

Itrembled.Thenightofmycaraccident,Iwasheadingforaninterviewinashadydance

club.Seeinghumankindnessthroughhisheroicgestureturnedmylifearoundandbroughtfaith

backintomylife.

Iunfoldedthetipheleft.Amongthesingleswasagrandwithapenmarkunderlining”In

GodWeTrust.^^Isaidasilentprayerforhimandgotbacktowork,smiling.

12.Whydidthemancometothisrestaurant?

A.Togettraveltipsfromthebrochures.B.Tohavedeliciousclamchowder.

C.Tospyonthewaitress.D.Tosaythanks.

13.Whatcanbestdescribetheman?

A.Brave.B.Honest.C.Generous.D.

Transformed.

14.Whatdoesthewaitressprobablywantthemantoknowthemost?

A.Heisgratefultoher.B.Hechangedherperspectiveonlife.

C.Shecouldhavediedinacaraccident.D.Sherememberswhoheis.

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AHappyAccidentB.TwoSorrowfulPeople

C.AMysteriousStrangerD.NeverTooLatetoSay"Thank

You,,

【答案】12/5DDBC

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Alotofkidsstrugglewithreading.Parentshavetriedencouragingtheminallsortsofways,

butnothingseemstowork.Actuallymanyfactors（因素）cancausereadingproblems.36Here

areafewthingsyoucandotohelpyourkidbecomeabetterreader.

Readtoyourkidandhavehim/herreadtoyou

Graboneofthebooksyoulovedwhenyouwereyourkid'sageandreadittohim/herortake

turnsreadingittoeachother.37Makereadingaregularpartofthenight-timeroutine.

Don'tbepushy

Justbecauseyou'reasciencef