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2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解练习
(5)I阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的ABC或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项RaeArmantroutwhohasbeenapoetryprofessorattheUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiegoUCSDfortwodecadeshaswonthexxPulitzerPrizeinthepoetrycategoryforhermostrecentbook“Versed”.I’mdelightedandamazedathowmuchmediarecognitionthatthePulitzerbringsasparedtoeventheNationalBookCriticsAwardwhichIwasalsosurprisedanddelightedtowin”saidArmantrout.Foralongtimemywritinghasbeenjustbelowthemediaradarandtohavethiskindofattentionsuddenlywithmy10thbookisreallysurprising.”ArmantroutanativeCalifornianreceivedherbachelor’sdegreeatUCBerkeleywhereshestudiedwithnotedpoetDeniseLevertovandhermaster’sincreativewritingfromSanFranciscoStateUniversity.SheisafoundingmemberofLanguagePoetsagroupinAmericanpoetrythatanalyzesthewaylanguageisusedandraisesquestionstomakethereaderthink.InMarchshewontheNationalBookCriticsAwardfor“Versed.”Thisbookhasgottenmoreattention”Armantroutsaid“butIdon’tfeelasifit’sbetter.”Thefirsthalfof“Versed”focusesonthedarkforcestakingholdoftheUnitedStatesasitfoughtthewaragainstIraq.ThesecondhalflooksatthedarkforcescastingashadowoverherownlifeafterArmantroutwasdiagnosedwithcancerinxx.ArmantroutwasshockedtolearnshehadwonthePulitzerbutmanyofhercolleagueswerenot.“RaeArmantroutisauniquevoiceinAmericanpoetry”saidSethLererheadofArtsandHumanitiesatUCSD.Versed”publishedbytheWesleyanUniversityPressdidappearinalargerprintingthanherearlierworkswhichisabout2700copies.TheneweditionisscheduledtoappearinMay.
1.AccordingtoRaeArmantrout . A.her10thbookismuchbetterB.herwinningthePulitzerisunexpectedC.themediaissurprisedatherworksD.shelikesbeingrecognizedbyherreaders
2.WhichofthefollowingistrueofRaeArmantroutA.Shepublishedapoetrytextbook.B.SheusedtoteachDeniseLevertov.C.Shestartedapoets’groupwithothers.D.ShetaughtcreativewritingatUCBerkeley.
3.Whatcanwelearnabout“Versed”A.Itconsistsofthreeparts.B.ItismainlyabouttheAmericanarmy.C.Itisabookpublishedtwodecadesago.D.Itpartlyconcernsthepoet’sownlife.
4.RaeArmantrout’scolleaguesthinkthatshe . A.shouldwritemore B.hasasweetvoiceC.deservestheprize D.isastrangeprofessor
5.WhatcanwelearnfromthetextA.About2700copiesof“Versed”willbeprinted.B.CancermadeArmantroutstopwriting.C.ArmantroutgotherdegreesatUCSD.D.“Versed”hasbeenawardedtwice.【参考答案】1--
5、BCDCD Eating40percentlessfoodcouldextendapersonslifeby20yearsaccordingtoscientists.ResearchersattheInstituteofHealthAgeingatUniversityCollegeLondonaredevelopingatreatmentthattheyhopewillfightthe“disease”ofgettingolder.Theyarelookingintohowgenetics遗传学andlifestylecanaffectageingandaddyearspossiblydecadestoapersonslife.Age-relateddiseasessuchascardiovasculardiseasecancerandneurodegenerationcanalsobetreateditisclaimed.Theywanttofindouthowthelifeofaratcanbeincreasedbyupto30percentsimplybyreducingitsfoodintake.ResearcherDr.PipertoldtheIndependent:Ifyoureducethedietofaratby40percentitwilllivefor20or30percentlonger.Sowewouldbetalking20yearsofhumanlife.ThishasshownonallsortsofanimalsevenLabradorsakindofdog.Thescientistsarealsostudyingfruitflieswhichshare60percentofhumangenesandageinasimilarmannerandmice.Theyhavealreadymadethehealthylifespan寿命)longerinbothfliesandmicebyusingdrugtreatmentsandabalanceddiet.Itishopedthatthisbinationwillalsoworktoextend延长)humanlife.Dr.Pipersaid:Ifwediscoverthegenesinvolvedwithageingweshouldbeabletodelayageingitself.Thisiswhatwevefound.Headdedthatthefieldofresearchintoextendinglifeisonlyadecadeoldsoremainsintheory.Itistheirspecialapproachtotreatingallage-relateddiseasescausedbythediseaseofageingitselfthatsetstheirresearchapart.
64.Theauthorwritesthistextinorderto________.A.encouragepeopletoeataslittleaspossibleB.tellpeoplehowharmfulfoodistotheirhealthC.introduceanon-goingresearchondelayingageingD.showhowsimilarmiceandhumansaretoeachother
65.HowcanpeoplelivelongeraccordingtothetextA.Exerciseregularly.B.Reducetheirdietproperly.C.Varytheirlifestylesconstantly.D.Changetheirgenespletely.
66.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphsuggestA.Theresearchiseffort-taking.B.Theresultoftheresearchisreliable.C.Theresearchhasbeendoneforalongtime.D.Theresalongwaytogotoputthetheoryintopractice.C篇【语篇解读】本文是一篇科普类文章介绍一个有关食物的量与寿命长短的关系的研究
64.C【命题立意】考查对作者写作意图的理解【试题解析】本文是客观介绍一个正在进行着的研究,没有主观意愿因此,选C
65.B【命题立意】主旨大意题【试题解析】本文的主旨大意是食物量和寿命长短的关系根据 第五段“Theywanttofindouthowthelifeofaratcanbeincreasedbyupto30percentsimplybyreducingitsfoodintake.”可知
66.D【命题立意】考查学生对句子深层含义的理解【试题解析】本句话的意思是这个研究才开始10年,所以还停留在理论层面,故选D阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的ABC或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项Theteacherwhodidthemosttoencouragemewasasithappensmyaunt.ShewasMyrtleC.Manigaultthewifeofmymother’sbrotherBill.Shetaughtmeinsecondgradeatall-blackSumnerSchoolinCamdenNewJersey.DuringmychildhoodandyouthAuntMyrtleencouragedmetodevelopeveryaspectofmypotentialwithoutregardforwhatwasconsideredpracticalorpossibleforblackfemales.Ilikedtosing;shelistenedtomyvoiceandpronounceditgood.Icouldn’tdance;shetaughtmethebasicdancingsteps.Shetookmetothetheatre—notjustchildren’stheatrebutadultediesanddramas—andherfaiththatIcouldappreciateadultplayswasnotdisappointed.Myauntalsotookdownbooksfromherextensivelibraryandsharedthemwithme.Ihadbooksathomebuttheywereallseriousclassics.EvenasachildIhadastronglikingforhumourallI’llneverforgetthejoyofdiscoveringDonMarquis’sArchyMehitabelthroughher.MostimportantperhapsAuntMyrtleprovidedmyfirstopportunitytowriteforpublication.Awriterherselfforoneoftheblacknewspapersshesuggestedmynametotheeditorasa“youthcolumnist”.MycolumnbegunwhenIwasfourteenwassupposedtocoverteenagesocialactivities—anditdid—butitalsogavemethefreedomtowriteonmanyothersubjectsaswellasthehabitofgatheringmaterialthedisciplineofmeetingdeadlinesandaftergraduationfromcollegesixyearslaterasolidcollectionofpublishedmaterialthatcarriedmynameandwasmypassporttoaseriesofwritingjobs.TodayAuntMyrtleisstillanenthusiasticsupporterofher“favouriteniece”.Likeadiamondshehasreflectedabrightmultifaceted多面的imageofpossibilitiestoeverypupilwhohascrossedherpath.
1.WhichofthefollowingdidAuntMyrtledototheauthorduringherchildhoodandyouthA.Shelenthersomeseriousclassics.B.Shecultivatedhertasteformusic.C.Shediscoveredhertalentfordancing.D.Sheintroducedhertoadultplays.
2.WhatdoesArchyMehitabelinParagraph3probablyrefertoA.Abookofgreatfun. B.Awriterofhighfame.C.Aseriousmasterpiece. D.Aheartbreakingplay.
3.AuntMyrtleremendedtheauthortoanewspapereditormainlyto . A.develophercapabilitiesforwritingB.giveherachancetocollectmaterialC.involveherinteenagesocialactivitiesD.offerheraseriesofwritingjobs
4.WecanconcludefromthepassagethatAuntMyrtlewasateacherwho . A.trainedpupilstobediligentandwell-disciplinedB.gavepupilsconfidenceinexploitingtheirpotentialC.emphasizedwhatwaspracticalorpossibleforpupilsD.helpedpupilsoveredifficultiesinlearning【参考答案】1--
4、DAAB 【xx高考英语吉林省长春市调研试题】DTheHearstCastleHearstCastleisaparkonthecentralCaliforniacoastandaNationalHistoricLandmark.ItwasdesignedbyJuliaMorganforWilliamRandolphHearstfrom1919until
1947.In1957theownerdonatedthefortunetothestateofCalifornia.Sincethattimeithasbeenastatehistoricparkwhereitslargecollectionofartandantiquesareopenforpublictours.Despiteitslocationfarfromanyurbancenterthesiteattractsroughlyonemillionvisitorsperyear.GuidedTours•TourOneisremendedforfirsttimevisitors.ItnowincludesthemovieHearstCastleBuildingtheDream.•TourTwogivesvisitorsacloserlookatthemainhousesupperfloorsMr.Hearstsprivatesuitethelibrariesandthekitchen.•TourThreelooksattheCastlesNorthWingguestroomsandguesthouseCasaDelMonte.•TourFourincludestheimpressivegardensandgroundsthelargestguesthousethewinebasementandtheHiddenTerrace.•TheeveningtourisaspecialtourthatallowsvisitorstoexperiencetheCastleatnightasoneoftheHearstsownvisitorsmighthave.TicketPricesHearstCastleacceptsVISAMasterCardAmericanExpressandDiscover.Freedayuseparkingisavailableforautomobilesmotorcyclestourbusesandrecreationalvehicles.ToursAdultAges6-17Tour1$24$12Tours23or4$24$12Eveningtour$30$15*Childrenunder6arefreewhenacpaniedbyapayingadult.Reservation预订)InformationWhileticketsmaybepurchasedattheVisitorCenteruponarrivaltourreservationscanbemadeonlinenoworbycalling1-800-444-4445seebelowfortimes.ReservationCallCenterHoursDatesMonday-FridaySaturday-SundayMarch-September8amto6pm8amto6pmOctober-February9amto5pm9amto3pmVisithearstcastle.orgformoreinformation.
67.WhodoestheHearstCastlebelongtoatpresentA.WilliamRandolphHearst.B.JuliaMorgan.C.TheHearstCorporation.D.ThestateofCalifornia.
68.IfyouarequiteinterestedinwinewhichtourwillyouchooseA.TourOne.B.TourTwo.C.TourThree.D.TourFour.
69.IfacoupletakeTourOnewiththeir5-year-oldsonhowmuchwilltheypayfortheticketsA.
36.B.48C.
60.D.
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70.WhichofthefollowingistheavailabletimetobookticketsbyphoneA.At8amonMondayinFebruary.B.At9amonSundayinMarch.C.At7pmonFridayinSeptember.D.At6pmonSaturdayinOctober.D篇【语篇解读】本文是广告类文章,介绍theHearstCastle这个旅游景点的相关信息
67.D【命题立意】细节理解题【试题解析】通过第一段第
二、三句可知
68.D【命题立意】细节理解题【试题解析】在TourFour里提到了winebasement
69.B【命题立意】信息理解题【试题解析】通过第一个表格及表格下注释内容进行计算可知
70.B【命题立意】信息理解题【试题解析】根据第二个表格可知。