2022届高考英语一轮复习阅读理解专项训练（七）

★A

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Thefiretookplaceinthefirstminutesof2020thismorning.Policebelieveit

mayhavebeencausedbyskylanternslaunchedtocelebratetheNewYear.Krefeld

Zoo,whichisnorthofDusseldorfsaidtheapehouseburneddowncompletelyand

animalsdiedincludingfiveorangutans,twogorillas,achimpanzeeandseveral

monkeys,aswellasbirdsandfruitbats.

“Wehavetoseriouslyworkthroughthemourningprocess/9zoodirector

WolfgangDressensaid,addingthathiszookeepersareinshock.Witnessessaidthey

sawpaperlanternswithsmallfiresinsideflyinginthenightskynearby.Krefeld^

headofcriminalpoliceGerdHoppmansaid,"Peoplereportedseeingthosesky

lanternsflyingatlowaltitudenearthezooandthenitstartedburning/9

Policeandfirefighterswerecalledtothefireat12:38amlocaltime.Two

chimpanzeeswererescuedbyfirefighters,havingsufferedburns.Theyareinastable

condition,accordingtoMrDressen."It'sclosetoamiraclethatBally,a40-year-old

femalechimpanzee,andLimbo,ayoungermalesurvived,hesaid.Headdedthat

manyofthedeadanimalswereclosetoextinctioninthewild.Agorillagarden,which

isneartheapehouse,wassparedfromthefire.GorillaKidogoandsixmembersof

hisfamilygrouparealive.

TheuseofskylanternsisillegalinKrefeldandotherpartsofGermany.Mr

Hoppmanurgedthepeoplewholaunchedthemorwitnessestocomeforwardto

police.Headdedthatsomeofthewhitepaperlanterns,whichmeasured34cmlong,

hadnotburnedupentirelyandsomehadhandwrittennotesinside.MrHoppmannsaid

theyfoundsomeusedlanternsonthegroundthathadnotburnedentirely.

1.Whatperhapscausedthefireinthezoo?

A.Lights.

B.Candles.

C.Fireworks.

D.Skylanterns.

2.ManyanimalsweredeadinthefireEXCEPT.

A.monkeys

B.elephants

C.fruitbats

D.chimpanzees

3.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph3?

A.BallyandLimbodidn'tgethurtatall.

B.Firefightersgotburntduringtherescue.

C.Manyrareanimalswerekeptinthezoo.

D.Policeandfirefighterstookactionatmidnight.

4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A,Peoplearenotallowtomakeanyskylanterns.

B.Thepolicearetryingtoinvestigatethecase.

C.Somecluesofthefireseemhiddeninthezoo.

D.KrefeldZooisstillopentothepublicafterthefire.

★B

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TheWoodlandsChildren'sMuseumistheplacetoplay.Themuseum'sschedule

isfulloffunactivities,aswellasanumberofworkshopsforchildren.Markyour

calendarsfor:

TheOriginalHalloweenSpookTacular

ForHalloween,it'sallaboutfun.Cometothemuseumfrom4to8p.m.on

Saturday,Oct.31,fortheSpookTacularcelebration.Kiwaniswillbesellingpulled

porksandwiches,hotdogsanddrinks.

Falltivities

Thesehalf-andfull-dayworkshopsforThanksgivingaredesignedtodelight

youngmindswiththespiritoffall.Signyourchildupfbrmorningorafternoon

activities.Totakepartinboth,registerfbr“thelunchbunch”.Checkthewebsitefbr

timesanddates-orpickupabrochureatthemuseum.

WinterFUNcation

Themuseumoffersmorningandafternoonclassesforchildrenfrom4to8years

oldduringwinterbreaktokeepthoseyoungmindsactiveandentertained.Visitthe

websitefortimesanddatesofthevariousworkshops.Parentsmaypickandchoose

coursesfortheirchildrentoattend.

HighNoonCountdown2

RingintheNewYearatthemuseum!Therewillbetwocountdowns-thefirst

from10a.m.tonoonandthesecondfrom1to3p.m.onThursday,Dec.31.There

willalsobeavarietyofgames,artprojects.

PancakesWithSanta

Reserveaspacefor8to11a.m.onSaturday,Dec.12,attheWoodlands

Children'sMuseumtocelebratetheholidays.JoinSantaClausfbrpancakes,prepare

letterstobemailedtotheNorthPoleandcreateavarietyofartprojects.Ticketsare

availablefor$30fbrchildrenand$15fbradults.

1.Thearticlewaswrittento.

A.introducetheWoodlandsChildren^Museum

B.showactivitiesintheWoodlandsChildren'sMuseum

C.telltheoriginoftheHalloweenSpookTacular

D.learnabouttheWoodlandsChildren'sMuseum

2.Thechildrencanenjoythedeliciousfoodin.

A,theOriginalHalloweenSpookTacular

B.Falltivities

C.HighNoonCountdown

D.WinterFUNcation

3.IfchildrenattendbothmorningandafternoonactivitiesofFalltivities,theyshould

A.cometothemuseumfrom4to8p.m.

B.registerfor“thelunchbunch,,

C.visitthewebsitefbrtimesanddates

D.pickupabrochureatthemuseum

★C

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DragonBoatFestival

Ateam-basedcompetitionincolorfulboatsreturnstoLaCrossethissummer.

The5thannualBigBlueDragonBoatFestivalwillbehostednextmonthatLa

Crosse'sCopelandPark.TheMayoClinicHealthSystemhoststheannualeventto

supportlocalcancerpatients,survivorsandcaregivers.Theracefeaturesmorethan50

teamsthroughathreehundredmetercourseontheBlackRiverincolorful,Hong

Kong-styledragonboats."It'simportantbecauseallofthefundsthatareraisedfrom

theeventwillgotowardsadvancingourservicesatMayoClinicHealthSystemhere

inLaCrosse/9saidMayoClinicHealthSystem'sHeidiOdegaard.Thefree,two-day

eventincludesmusic,familyactivities,food,andofcoursethedragonboatraces.

NewVisitorsCenter

Decorationstoan80-year-oldDNRRangerStationinTomaharecompleteand

thebuildingwillnowservetourists.TheTomahVisitorsCentercelebrateditsmove

intothenewlocationonMondaymorning.Alongwithservingvisitors,thenew

locationincludesamuseumshowingoffTomah'spast."Andthatwasverydeliberate.

Wewantedpeopletowalkinandinvestigatetheentirebuilding.Partofthatisthatwe

wantpeopletovisitourmuseumsinotherareasintown,sowefeltthatthiswasa

greatopportunitytostarttalkingaboutwhatTomah'sstorywasandsharingitwiththe

public,"saidTomahChamberandVisitorsCenterCEOTinaThompson.Tomah's

ChamberandVisitorsCenterishostinganopenhouseonTuesday,July13from8:00

a.m.to4:00p.m.

1.WhywillDragonBoatFestivalbeheld?

A.ItwillshowLaCrosse'sCopelandPark.

B.Itwillgivesomehelptothecancerpatients.

C.ItwillbuyHongKong-styledragonboats.

D.ItwillchangeMayoClinicHealthSystem.

2.WhatcanpeopledointheDragonBoatFestival?

A.Theycanreadbooks.

B,Theycanmakeboats.

C.Theycanenjoymusic.

D.Theycandrawdragons.

3.WhydoesTomahChamberwantpeopletovisitthemuseums?

A.Becausethebuildingwillnowservetourists.

B.Becausethenewlocationincludesacentre.

C,Becausethetownhasahistoryof80years.

D.BecausethemuseumisaboutTomah'sstory.

4.Whencanpeopleenjoyanopenhouse?

A.July3,8:00a.m.

B.July18,4:00p.m.

C.July13,10a.m.

D.July18,10a.m.

★D

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The48thCambridgeFolkFestival—oneoftheleadingmusiceventsinEurope

andoneofthelongestrunningandmostfamousfolkfestivalsintheworld一started

onJuly26thisyear.

Sinceitwasfirstheldin1965,thefestivalhasalwaystakenplaceinthegrounds

ofCherryHintonHall,justoutsideCambridge,wherescoresoftraditionalfolkartists

fromtheUKandIrelandperformalongsidemorecontemporaryacts,American

countrymusic,bluesandrootsartists,othermusiciansfromallovertheworld.

Thesmall-scale1965festivalsold1,400ticketsandalmostmadenoprofit.Now

around18,000peopleattendthefbur-dayfestivaleachyear.

Mostperformersappearmorethanonceovertheweekendonthedifferentstages:

Stage1inaverylargetentinfrontofthemainfestivalarea,Stage2,acloserplace,

andtheClubTent,wheremembersoftheaudienceincludingsomewell-known

namesperform.Theaudiencethemselvescreatetheirownmusicinthebarsandlong

intotheeveningsonthecampsite.

IrishbandClannadandScotland'sTheProclaimersareamongthestarsplaying

atthisyear'sCambridgeFolkFestival.Thefestivalalsofeaturessinger-songwriters

JoanArmatradingandBillyBragg.OtheractsincludeBBCRadio2FolkAwards

winnerJuneTabor.ThereisalsooneofthefirstperformancesbyfolklegendNic

Jonesinmorethan30years.CanadiansingerLoreenaMcKennittisalsoappearingat

thefestival.

Thefestivafsotheractivitiesincludemagic,dancing,taichi.streettheatre.

Childrenareprovidedwithafully-equippedplaygroundandswimmingpool,a

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