2022届高考英语一轮复习阅读理解专项训练（八）VIP

★A阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.At10a.m.Saturday,CacheValleyfamiliesbegangatheringatSkylar’sPondinWillowParkforthe16thannualBearRiverCelebrationandFreeFishingDay.TheeventallowedfamiliestofishforthedaywithoutalicenseandlearnaboutBearRiverwildlifeandconservation.

AccordingtoEliRobinson,theprogramcoordinator,between400and500peoplewereexpectedtovisitthepond.Freewaterbottlesweregiventokids.

NicaelaHaig,awildliferecreationtechnician,saidtheeventwas“theresultofahugepartnership”.Haigsaidlocalpoliceofficerswerealsoincludedinthepartnershipthoughthe“FishwithaCop”program.ManyofthekidswhoattendFreeFishingDayhaveneverfishedbefore,soofficerswalkaroundtoteachkidshowtogettheteethofthefishoffonthesportoffishing.“Ilovethelookonthekids’faceswhentheycatchafish,”Haigsaid.

SarahannDelaneysaidshebroughtherchildtotheeventtogetmorefishingexperiencewiththehelpoftheexperts.Shesaidcommunityeventslikethesehelpshowparentsandchildrenwhatthecommunityhastooffer.“Ithinktheyareagreatwayforkidstoexperiencethingstheydon’texperience,”Delaneysaid.

DominickBarratt,awildlifeconservationofficer,said500rainbowtroutwerestockedinthepondduringthefirstweekofApril.Thepondalsohasgreensunfishandbluegill—whichareaspecialtreatforthosenewtofishing.“Bluegillsareanexcellentfishforbeginninganglers,”Haigsaid,“becausetheytendtobemoreaggressive.”

Barrattsaidtheeventisimportanttothecommunityandhasalonghistoryofgettingkidsexcitedaboutfishing.“IrememberFreeFishingDaywhenIwasakid,”Barrattsaid.1.WhatshouldpeoplegenerallycarryiftheywanttofishinBearRiver?A

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Thelicense.B

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Somebooks.C

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Thechair.D

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Somefood.2.Whatdidtheofficershelpthechildrendo?A

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TheydroveallthechildrentoBearRiver.B

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Theygavethemmoneytopayfortheevent.C

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Theytookagoodlookatthechildren’sfaces.D

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Theyofferedguidanceonchildren’sfishing.3.HowdidDelaneythinkoftheevent?A

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Itwashelpful.B

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Itwasexciting.C

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Itwasuseless.D.

Itwasdangerous.★B阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.TheTorchFestivalisatraditionalfestivalcelebratedamongsomeethnic(种族的)groupsinsouthwesternChina,suchastheYi,Bai,Hani,Lisu,Naxi,PumiandLahu,etc.Itusuallyfallsonthe24thor25thofJune,withthreedaysofcelebrations.Theoriginofthefestivalmayhavesomethingtodowiththeworshipoffirebyancestors,whobelievedfirehadthepowertodriveawayinsectsandprotectcropgrowth.Forsomeethnicgroups,it’satraditioninthefestivalforelderstosharefarmingexperiencewithyoungpeopleandeducatethemontakingcareofcrops. Duringthefestival,bigtorchesaremadetostandinallvillages,withsmalltorchesplacedinfrontofthedoorofeachhouse.Whennightfalls,thetorchesarelitandthevillagesarebright.Atthesametime,peoplewalkaroundthefieldsandhouses,holdingsmalltorchesandplacingthetorchesinthefieldcorners.Insidethevillages,youngpeoplearesinginganddancingaroundthebigtorchesthatkeepburningthroughoutthenight.Otheractivitieslikehorseraces,bullfights,etc.arealsoheldduringthefestival.

InahorseraceoftheYipeopleinYunnan,torchesareusedtoformhurdles(障碍)forriderstogetthrough.TheHanipeopleinYunnantraditionallyattachfruitstotorcheswithstrings.Whenthestringsarebrokenafterthetorchesarelit,peoplestruggleforthefruitsforgoodluck.

FortheLisupeopleinSichuan,thefestivalisanoccasionforholdinggrandtorchparades.Bigtorchesarecarriedbytheprocession(队伍),whichislikeafiredragon.Ifseveralprocessionsfromdifferentdirectionsmeet,it’satraditiontoexchangethebigtorcheswithoneanother.1.WhatcanweknowabouttheTorchFestivalfromthefirstparagraph?A

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Itisanationaltraditionalfestival.B

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Itisafestivalwithalonghistory.C

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Itscelebrationslastfourdays.D

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Differentpeoplescelebrateitfordifferentreasons.2.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A

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Whythefestivalisenjoyed.B

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Howthefestivalaffectspeople.C

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Howthefestivaliscelebrated.D

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Whatactivitiespeoplelikedoing.3.Howmanypeoplesarementionedinordertointroducethefestival’scelebrations?A

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Two.B

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Three.C

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Four.D

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Seven.4.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A

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HorsesarethemostpopularanimalsinYunnan.B

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Mostpeoplescelebratethefestivalinasimilarway.C

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FruitsareregardedasasignofgoodluckinYunnan.D

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Thefestivaliscelebrateddifferentlyindifferentareas.★C阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.For20yearstheNewYorkInternationalChildren'sFilmFestival(NYICFF)hasbeendevotedtoshowingthebestinchildren'sfilms.Thisyear,thefestivalcontinuesitspushtoencouragechildrentothinkcriticallyandcreativelywithnearly100filmsmadeinoverthirtycountries,rangingfromdocumentarytoanimationtoliveaction,createdforkidaged3to18.ThefestivalopenedinNewYorkCityonFebruary24,2016andranthroughMarch19. “Thefilmisagreatopportunitytospendtimeinsomebodyelse’sshoes,”NinaGuralnick,directorofNYICFF,said.“Thefestivalisafunexperienceforkidstocomeinandjumpintoanyoftheworld’sdescribedinthesefilms.” Thefestivalopenedwiththefeaturefilm,

MyLifeasaZucchini.Themovietellsthestoryofaboywhosemotherdiesunexpectedly.Thefilmsshownontheopeningdayalsoincluded

YourName,aJapanesecartoonfilmabouttwoteenagersfromdifferentcities,and

RevoltingRhymes.BasedonthepopularRoaldDahlworkofthesametitle,

RevoltingRhymes

explainsthesmalldifferencesofsixpopularnurseryrhymes(童谣). “KidslovetolaughbutalsokidslovetobetakenseriouslyandRoaldDahldoesthat,”JakobSchuh,co-directorofRevoltingRhymessaid.“There’saveryclearsystemwheretheinnocence(天真)ofkidsisusuallythesolutiontoproblemsthatadultscreate,andkidslovethosestories.” Throughouttheyear,thefestivalorganizerssharefilmsatvarioustheatersandartorganizationsaroundthecountry.Besides,NYICFFhasprogramsontheInternetforkidstoexplorefilmmaking.Theorganizationalsoholdscampsthroughouttheyear,includingasummeranimationcampforchildrenfromfirstgradethroughninthgrade. Withthisbeingthe20thanniversaryofthefestival,NYICFFalsocelebrateditwithbirthdaypartiesandbirthdayshortfilms,whichwerecreatedinthefestivals’honor.1.Whatcanwelearnaboutthisyear’sNYICFF?A

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Itlastedaslongastwenty-sevendays.B

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Threecartoonfilmswereshownonitsopeningday.C

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Itspurposeistogetchildreneducatedandamused.D.

Shortfilmsaboutthefestivalwereshownforkids.2.WhatkindoffilmshouldRevoltingRhymesbe?A

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Ahorrorfilm.B

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Anactionmovie.C

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Anadventurefilm.D

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Aninstructionalfilm.3.Accordingtothepassage,thefilmsshownatthisyear’sNYICFF______.A

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includedvarioustopicsB

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wereallintendedforteenagersC

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werelargelymadeinAmericaD

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werealloncegivenaprize4.Whatdidthefestivalorganizersdoinordertodevelopkids’understandingofmovies?A

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Theysharedfilmsglobally.B

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Theyheldbirthdayparties.C

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Theyheldanimationcamps.D

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Theyprovidedonlineprograms.★D阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.TheMorseInstituteLibraryislocatedat14E.CentralSt.Foradditionalinformationaboutlibraryeventsorservices,call508-647-6520orvisit

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