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2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解寒假训练
(4)AAmanwhosometimestakesmybusisinrags.Hislifeseemsdifferentfromthatoftheothers.Helooksexhaustedandcarriesnothing.Heappearsalongadowntownstreetseeminglyoutofnowhere.Wesometimeswanttoknowwherehesleepsatnight.Afewweeksagoheboardedthebus.Afewstopslaterayoungwomanboarded.Sheswiped刷herbus-cardonlytofindthemachinewouldnotacceptit.Thedrivertoldhertopaythe$
2.25fare.“Ijustboughtthiscard”shesaid.“Ipaidthemoney...”Thedriversaidshecouldtakethecardbacktothesalesofficeandexplaintheproblem.Inthemeantimeshewouldhavetopaythefareforthatday.Thewomanbecameconfusedanddistressed.Therestofusjustwatchedwonderinghowtheproblemwouldbesolved.Suddenlythemanrosefromhisseatdroppedafewcoinsintothefarebox.“You’relucky”thebusdriversaidquietly.“Hepaidforyou.”Silencefelloverthebus.Therestofushadwatchedthewoman’sdisfortbuthefeltit.Welawyersjournalistsandbusinesspeopleheadeddowntowntohelpfixtheworld.Hefixedherworld.Ihaven’tseenhimsincethatday.Somepeoplebelieveangelsoccasionallydropdownandmoveamongus.AllIknowisthatIhaveanewrespectforthesimpleactofkindness.Itspeedsusalongonourway.
21.Accordingtothefirstparagraphtheauthor_______.A.thinkshighlyofthemanB.oftengivesthemansomehelpC.knowsthemanverywellD.considersthemanstrange
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“distressed”probablymeanA.exitedB.generousC.boredD.anxious
23.WhatdidthewriterlearnfromthemanA.toshowconcernforotherpeople.B.toleadahappylifeliketheman.C.tosharewhathehaswithus.D.tobelievethatpeoplearebornkind.A篇
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23.AHowtheGrandCanyon大峡谷wascreatedremainsoneofthegeology’sgreatestmysteries.SomeevidencesuggeststhattheprocesswasagradualoneinwhichtheColoradoRiverwhichrunsthroughthecanyonslowlycutdeeperanddeeperintothegroundovermillionsofyears.Butvolcanicrocksamplestakenfromthecanyonnowsuggestthatthecanyonwasdown-cutinstead.Down-cuttingiswhenafloodofwaterrushesoveralandscape地形withenoughforcetocutdeeplyintothegroundandleavesbehindacanyon.Suchafloodisusuallyreleasedwhenanaturalorman-madedam堤坝bursts.RobertWebbaresearchgeologistsaysnaturaldamsseemtohaveformedandbrokenacrosstheColoradoRiverseveraltimesduringthelastmillionyears.Thedamswerebuiltwhenlava熔岩fromtheeruptionsofnearbyvolcanoesflowedintotheriver.Thelavahardenedintohardrocksandblockedtherivercausingittobackupandformalake.Eachtimethelakegrewsohugethatitbroketherockdamreleasingaflashfloodthatfurtheredthedown-cuttingprocessanddeepenedthecanyon.Down-cuttingisnotjustanearthlyevent.SatellitephotossentbackfromMarssuggestthattheprocesshashappenedtheretoosaymanyotherresearchers.ThephotostakenbytheMarsGlobalSurveyorindicatethatanenormouslakeexistedonMars
3.5billionyearsago.Thelakespilledintoalargenearbyhole.Oneedgeoftheholebrokereleasingaflashfloodthatquicklycarvedoutagrandcanyon.Theexistenceofdown-cuttingonMarsisjustonemorepieceofevidencethatthecolddryplanetwasoncewarmandwet.
24.Inthepastdeepcanyonswerebelievedtohaveformed_______.A.asaresultofasuddenbreakofvolcanoesB.duetoriverflowsovermillionsofyearsC.owingtotheburstofartificialdamsD.thankstoourancestors’creativework
25.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTUREA.SeveralvolcanoesbrokeoutonMarsdirectlycreatinggrandcanyons.B.SeveralgreatlakesexistedontheupperpartsoftheColoradoRiver.C.PeoplebuilthighdamsontheupperpartsoftheColoradoRiver.D.TheColoradoRivercrossedtheGrandCanyontoformdown-cutting.
26.Fromthelastthreeparagraphswelearnthat_______.A.therearegreatlakesonMarsB.thereareactivevolcanoesonMarsC.theremightbecitiesonMarsD.theremightbelifeonMars
27.Thepassagecanbetitledas_______.A.LakesonEarthandMarsB.TheCauseofLakeFormationC.TheForceofDamBreakingD.Canyons—ResultsofFloodCuttingB篇24-27BBDDCTeenClimbingCampxxThis5-dayclimbingcampissuitableforteenagersbetweentheagesof13and18whohaveaninterestinrockclimbing.Theclimbingdaysaredesignedforbeginnersandthosewhohavesomebasicexperienceinagymoroutdoors.Participantswillfindthemselveschallengedphysicallyandmentally.RockDimensionscampsaredesignedtobeapositiveandmemorableexperiencebyprovidinghealthymunicationbetweenparticipantsindividualgoalsettingandchallengesthatleadtopersonalgrowth.Dates:MondayJune29-FridayJuly3MondayJuly27-FridayJuly31Locations:ClimbingToweratFootsloggersLinvilleGorgeandTableRockareaLocalclimbingareasnearBooneResponsibilities:ParticipantswillmeetRockDimensionsguidesatourlocationeachmorningandattheendofeachday.RockDimensionswillprovideallclimbingitemsincludingasafetyropeahelmetandclimbingshoesforeachparticipant.Participantsareresponsibleforbringingtheirownlunchwatersmallbackpackappropriateclothingandpersonalitemslikesuncreametc.Pre-campplanning:Participantswillreceivethefollowinginformationintheirregistration注册packet:MedicalFormResponsibilityAgreementClothing/EquipmentListandDirections.Cost:$575/personforthe5-daycamp$325/personforthefirst3daysAnyoneinterestedinparticipatinginjustthelasttwodaysofthecampshouldcalltodiscusspricingandnecessaryskills/experience.
28.AccordingtothetextRockDimensionscampswill_______.A.probablyimpressparticipantsdeeplyB.provideafewpetitionsC.helptheparticipantssettheirlifegoalsD.checktherecordsofpersonalgrowth
29.WhatofthefollowingdoparticipantsneedtobringwiththemA.Asafetyrope.B.Ahelmet.C.Climbingshoes.D.Appropriateclothing.
30.IfPaulwantstoparticipateintheclimbingcampfromJuly27toJuly29andhisbrotherfromJuly27toJuly31itwillcostthem_______.A.575dollarsB.650dollarsC.900dollarsD.1150dollars
31.WhatcanweinferfromthetextA.Someexperienceisrequiredoftheparticipants.B.It’llbehardforteenstoexperiencetheclimbing.C.Parentsarerequiredtostaywiththeirchildren.D.Guideswilltalkaboutthepriceswithparents.C篇28-31ADCBDSomethingthatmakessenseishappeninginWashingtonD.C!Publicschoolkidssurroundedbymuseumsandmonumentsareputtingtheready-madelearningtoolstouse—andactuallylearning.AtriptoseepainterJacobLawrence’sMigrationSeriesisoneofalmost200tripsthatWheelockwillorganizethisyearthroughthenonprofitgroupLiveItLearnIt.“Formanykidsschoolisdisconnected”saysoneoffourfull-timeworkersandtourleaders.“Withtheprogramtheyseehowwhattheyarelearningisconnectedtotheirmunities.”SevenyearsagoWheelockchangedajobasalawyerforoneasafour-gradeteacher.WhenhelearnedthatD.C.’spublicschoolsrankedbehindthoseofothercitiesinmanywaysheknewhehadtodosomethingdifferent.HetookhisclasstoCapitolHillforalessononthethreebranchesofgovernment—andsawhisstudents’interestdevelopquickly.WithseedmoneyfromalocalcoupleWheelockdevelopeddetailedlessonplansfortripstotheU.S.HolocaustMemorialMuseumtheLincolnMemorial.ThegroupalsohasclassesfortripstotheAnacostiaRiverboatridestohistoricalforts.WordspreadandnowfourthfifthsixthgradersfromtheneediestpublicschoolsintheDistrictparticipate.“I’mnotbraveenoughtotakemyclasstoamuseumforoveranhour!”saysteacherCathyMcCoygesturingtowardherstudents.“Butlook:WithLiveItLearnItwhatthekidslearntodaythey’llrememberforalifetime.”
32.MatthewWheelockoncehadanoccupationasa_______.A.teacherB.printerC.leaderD.lawyer
33.AccordingtothefirsttwoparagraphspublicschoolkidsinWashingtonD.C._______.A.liketohaveschooldisconnectedB.arewarmlyweledbymuseumsandmonumentsC.aremakingtheresourcesathandavailableD.arelearningbygoingtodifferentmunities
34.MatthewWheelockstartedthenewchangeforthereasonthat_______.A.hesawhisstudents’interestdevelopquicklyB.moregradersfromtheneediestpublicschoolswantedtoparticipateC.D.C.’spublicschoolsrankedbehindinmanywaysD.alocalcouplesponsoredhimasumofseedmoney
35.WhatwillthelessonsbelikewithLiveItLearnItinCathyMcCoy’sopinionA.Eye-catching.B.Challenging.C.Forgettable.D.Impressive.D篇32-35DCCD。