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2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解选练
(5)III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JacquelineBouvierKennedyOnassiswasoneofthemostprivatewomenintheworldyetwhenshewenttoworkasaneditorinthelasttwodecadesofherlifesherevealed展现herselfasshedidnowhereelse.AfterthedeathofhersecondhusbandGreekshippingmagnate巨头AristotleOnassisJacqueline’sclosefriendandformerWhiteHousesocialsecretaryLetitiaBaldrigemadeasuggestionthatsheconsideracareer职业inpublishing.AfterconsiderationJacquelineacceptedit.Perhapsshehopedtofindtheresomeideasabouthowtoliveherownlife.Shebecamenotlessbutmoreinterestedinreading.Forthelast20yearsofherlifeJacquelineworkedasapublisher’seditorfirstatVikingthenatDoubledaypursuing追求alate-lifecareerlongerthanhertwomarriagesbined.Duringhertimeinpublishingshewasresponsibleformanagingandeditingmorethan100successfullymarketedbooks.AmongthefirstbookswereIntheRussianStyleandInventiveParisClothes.ShealsosucceededinpersuadingTVhostsBillMoyersandJosephCampbelltotransformtheirpopulartelevisionconversationsintoabookThePowerofMyth.Thebookwentontobeeaninternationalbest-seller.ShedealttoowithMichaelJacksonashepreparedhisautobiography自传Moonwalk.Jacquelinemayhavebeenhiredforhernameandforhersocialrelationsbutshesoonprovedherworth.HerchoicessuggestionsandwidespreadsocialrelationswereofbenefitbothtothepublishingfirmsandtoJacquelineherself.Inthebookssheselectedforpublicationshebuiltonalifetimeofspendingtimebyherselfasareaderandleftarecordofthegrowthofhermind.Herbooksaretheautobiographysheneverwrote.HerroleasFirstLadyintheendwasovershadowedbyherperformanceasaneditor.Howeverfewknewthatshehadachievedsomuch.
1.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatJacqueline . A.becamefondofreadingafterworkingasaneditorB.wasinchargeofpublishing100booksC.promotedherbooksthroughsocialrelationsD.gainedalotfromhercareerasaneditor
2.Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphprobablymeansthat . A.JacquelineendedupasaneditorratherthanasFirstLadyB.Jacqueline’slifeasFirstLadywasmorecolorfulthanasaneditorC.JacquelinewasmoresuccessfulasaneditorthanasFirstLadyD.Jacqueline’sroleasFirstLadywasmorebrilliantthanasaneditor
3.WhatcanbeinferredfromthepassageA.Jacqueline’stwomarriageslastedmorethan20years.B.Jacqueline’sownpublishingfirmwassetupeventually.C.Jacqueline’sviewsandbeliefswerereflectedinthebookssheedited.D.Jacqueline’sachievementswerewidelyknown.
4.Thepassageismainly . A.anintroductionofJacqueline’slifebothasFirstLadyandasaneditorB.abriefdescriptionofJacqueline’slifelongexperiencesC.abriefaccountofJacqueline’scareerasaneditorinherlast20yearsD.ananalysisofJacqueline’ssocialrelationsinpublishing【参考答案】1--
4、DCCC 【xx高考英语广东省梅州市质检试卷】CTheancientEgyptiansappearedtobeamongthefirstearlycivilizationstolearnhowtogrowroses.In1888atHawaraintheElFaiyumareaofEgypttwo-thousand-year-oldroseswerefoundinancienttombs.Thediscoverysuggestedroseswereanimportantpartoftheplexburialceremonywhichtookplacewhenanimportantpersondied.Therosesfoundinthetombsarethoughtbymodernexpertstobetheoldestpreservedflowerseverfoundintheworld.Theymusthavebeencutanddriedbeforefloweringsothattheywouldremainundamaged.Overthecenturiestheroseshadshrunkandbecametightballsbutoncarefulexaminationitwasdiscoveredthatthepetals花瓣themselveswerehardlydamaged.Egypt’sskillinmass-cultivation(大面积栽培)ofrosesinearlytimesledtotheflowersbeinganimportantexportproduct.AttheheightoftheRomanEmpireEgyptexportedlargequantitiesofrosestotheRomancourts.WealthyRomanslovedthebeautifulcolorsandsweetsmellsofroses.SotheRomansattemptedtogrowtheirownrosesandtheyeventuallymasteredtheartofmasscultivation.Egyptthendecidedtoconcentrateongrowinggraininsteadofrosessograinsoontookoverasthenumber-oneagriculturalproductofEgypt.RoseswereappreciatedinotherearlycivilizationstooincludingGreeceandPersia.Theyareadecorativefeatureoncoinssculptureandvasesdatingbackthousandsofyears.ThereisalsoevidencethatroseswerehighlyvaluedbytheChinesewhobelievedthattheflowerscouldbeusedtohelptreatawiderangeofillnessesfromtoothachetoskinandchestdiseases.Inthemodernworldtherosehasnotlostitspopularityasthe“QueenofFlowers”—thenamegiventoitbytheGreekpoetessSappho.Eventodaymorerosesaresoldthananyotherflower.Moderntechniqueshaveenabledpeopletocreateevermorebeautifulroses.Transportationbyairmakesitpossibletogrowrosesincountrieswithfavorableclimatesandsellthemwithintwenty-fourhoursinprofitablemarketsallovertheworld.Tonsofrosesaretransportedthiswayeveryweek.RosesfromEcuadoracountryinnorthernSouthAmericacanbeboughtinHollandeventhoughthatcountryitselfhasahugerose-growingbusiness.
36.TherosesdiscoveredatHawarain1888were______.A.buriedaboutfourthousandyearsagoB.cutaftertheyfloweredC.usedtokeepthedeadbodyfreshD.finelypreserved
37.Grainreplacedrosestobeethenumber-oneagriculturalproductofEgyptbecause_____.A.theEgyptiansshowedlessinterestinrosesB.thepetitioninroseexportbecamefierceC.theRomanscouldgrowrosesforthemselvesD.grainwasingreatdemandintheworldmarket
38.Paragraph3isdevelopedmainly_____.A.bycauseandeffectB.byorderinspaceC.byorderintimeD.byexamples
39.WiththeexampleofrosesfromEcuadortheauthorshows______.A.moderntechniqueshelpthecultivationofrosesB.airtransporthelpstherosetradeworldwideC.rosesgrowninEcuadorareworld-famousD.rosesaresoldmorethananyotherflower
40.WhatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.QueenofflowersB.HistoryofgrowingrosesC.BigarcheologicaldiscoveryD.Rosetradearoundtheworld【参考答案】36-40DCDBA 本文是说明文文章介绍了花中女王——玫瑰
36.D细节理解题由第一段的theywouldremainundamaged和thepetalsthemselveswerehardlydamaged可知,这些出土的玫瑰保存完好
37.C细节理解题由第二段的SotheRomans…masteredtheartofmasscultivation可知,罗马人最终掌握了大面积栽培玫瑰的技术,不需要大量进口埃及人的玫瑰了,因此埃及人把种植谷物放到了首位
38.D写作手法题本段介绍了玫瑰在其他文明古国一样受欢迎,列举了玫瑰在希腊、波斯、中国的用途
39.B推理判断题联系上一句Transportationbyair...allovertheworld可知,空运促成了玫瑰销售的全球化这个例子正是用来说明这一点
40.A标题归纳题本文对玫瑰栽培的历史和当今玫瑰产业进行了简要介绍第四段提到了the“QueenofFlowers”,因此用A项作标题十分恰当阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的ABC或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项ShayandhisfatherhadwalkedpastaparkwheresomeboysShayknewwereplayingbaseball.Shayasked“Doyouthinkthey’llletmeplay”Shay’sfatherknewthatmostoftheboyswouldnotwantsomeonelikeShayontheirteambutthefatheralsounderstoodthatifhissonmentallyandphysicallydisabledwereallowedtoplayitwouldgivehimamuch-neededsenseofbelongingandsomeconfidence.Shay’sfatherapproachedoneoftheboysonthefieldandaskedifShaycouldplaynotexpectingmuch.Theboylookedaroundandsaid“We’relosingbysixruns分andthegameisintheeighthinning局.Iguesshecanbeonourteamandwe’lltrytoputhimintobatinthefinalinning.“Shaystruggledovertotheteam’sbenchandputonateamshirtwithabroadsmileandhisfatherhadasmalltearinhiseyeandwarmthinhisheart.Theboyssawthefather’sjoyathissonbeingaccepted.InthebottomoftheeighthinningShay’steamscoredafewrunsbutwasstillbehindbythree.InthetopofthefinalinningShayputonagloveandplayedinthefield.Eventhoughnohitscamehiswayhewasobviouslyjoyfuljusttobeinthegameandonthefield.InthebottomofthefinalinningShay’steamscoredagain.NowShaywasscheduledtobenextatbat.WouldtheyletShaybatandgiveawaytheirchancetowinthegameSurprisinglyShaywasgiventhebat.Everyoneknewthatahitwasalmostimpossible.Thefirstpitch投cameandShaymissed.ThepitcheragaintookafewstepsforwardtothrowtheballsoftlytowardsShay.AsthepitchcameinShayswungattheballandhitaslowgroundballrightbacktothepitcher.ThepitchercouldhaveeasilythrowntheballtothefirstbasemanandShaywouldhavebeenoutandthatwouldhavebeentheendofthegame.Insteadthepitcherthrewtheballrightovertheheadofthefirstbasemanbeyondthereachofallteammates.Theaudienceandtheplayersfrombothteamsstartedscreaming“Shayruntofirst!“NeverinhislifehadShayeverrunthatfarbutmadeittofirstbasewide-eyedandshocked.Everyoneshouted“Runtosecond!“CatchinghisbreathShayawkwardlyrantowardssecond.BythetimeShayroundedtowardssecondbasethesmallestguyontheirteamwhohadachancetobetheheroforhisteamforthefirsttimecouldhavethrowntheballtothesecondbasemanbutheunderstoodthepitcher’sintentionsandhetoointentionallythrewtheballhighandfaroverthethirdbaseman’shead.Allwerescreaming“ShayShayShayallthewayShay.“Shayreachedthirdbasewhenoneopposingplayerrantohelphimandshouted“Shayruntothird.“AsShayroundedthirdallwereontheirfeetcrying“Shayrunhome!”Shayrantohomesteppedonthehomebaseandwascheeredastheherowhowonthegameforhisteam.Thatdaytheboysfrombothteamshelpedbringapieceoftrueloveandhumanityintothisworld.Shaydidn’tmakeittoanothersummeranddiedthatwinterhavingneverforgottenbeingtheheroandmakinghisfathersohappyandinghomeandseeinghismothertearfullyhugherlittleherooftheday!
1.NotexpectingmuchShay’sfatherstillaskedtheboyifShaycouldplaymainlybecausethefather . A.noticedsomeoftheboysonthefieldwerehesitatingB.guessedhispresencewouldaffecttheboys’decisionC.learnedsomeoftheboysonthefieldknewShaywellD.understoodShaydidneedafeelingofbeingaccepted
2.InthebottomofthefinalinningShaywasgiventhebatbecausetheboys . A.believedtheyweresuretowinthegameB.wouldliketohelpShayenjoythegameC.foundShaywassoeagertobeawinnerD.feltforcedtogiveShayanotherchance
3.Thesmallestboythrewtheballhighandfaroverthethirdbaseman’sheadprobablybecausethatboy . A.wasobviouslyawareofthepitcher’spurposeB.lookedforwardtowinningthegameforhisteamC.failedtothrowtheballtothesecondbasemanD.sawthatShayalreadyreachedsecondbase
4.WhichofthefollowinghasnothingtodowithShay’sbeingtheheroforhisteamA.Thepitcherdidnotthrowtheballtothefirstbaseman.B.Theaudienceandtheplayersfrombothteamscheeredforhim.C.Theopposingplayersfailedtostophisrunningtohome.D.Oneoftheopposingplayersrantohelphim.
5.WhatdoyouthinkisthethemeofthestoryA.Truehumannaturecouldberealizedinthewaywetreateachother.B.Everyonehashisownstrengthevenifmentallyorphysicallydisabled.C.Everyonecandevelophisteamspiritinsportsandpleasehisparents.D.Theresultsofthegameshouldnotbetheonlyconcernoftheplayers.【参考答案】1--
5、DBACA 【xx高考英语广东省梅州市质检试卷】DAustraliancitiescankeeptheirnativewildlife—butonlyiftheycankicktheirhabitofurbansprawl无计划的扩展.That’sthefindingofanewstudybyleadingAustralianenvironmentalresearchersJessicaSushinskyProfessorHughPossinghamandDrRichardFullerofTheUniversityofQueensland.“Whileurbandevelopmentusuallyreducesthenumberofbirdsinacitybuildingmorepact紧凑的citiesandavoidingurbansprawlcanslowthesereductionsgreatly”saysleadauthorJessicaSushinsky.“pacthousingdevelopmentleavesbirds’homesuntouchedleadingtofewerlossesofbirds.”TheresearcherssurveyednativeandwildbirdsinBrisbane’surbanareasincludinglivingandindustrialareaspublicparksandgardensmajorroadwaysandairports.Theythenusedstatisticalmodelingtofindoutwhatwillhappentothebirdsasthecitygrows.Thefirstsettingwaspactgrowth—wheremultiplehomesarebuiltonlandthatpreviouslyhadonlyonehouse.Thesecondsettingwassprawlinggrowth—afamiliarpatternwherehomesarebuilthereandtherebeyondthecity’scurrentboundaries.Theteam’sforecastsshowedthatamuchgreaterdiversityofspecieswaslostover20yearsinthesprawlingsettingparedtothemorepactsetting.“Urbansprawlresultedinthedisappearanceofmanyurban-sensitivebirds—birdsthatonlyliveinareaswherethereisnativevegetation植被suchasparklandsandwoodlands”MsSushinskysays.“Ontheotherhandwefoundthecitywiththepactdevelopmentattractedmorebirdsbecauseitkeptmoreofitsparksandgreenareas.”NowtheQueenslandGovernmenthasadoptedthemorepacturbangrowthstrategywhichDrRichardFullersaysisgoodnewsforAustralia’snativebirds.Thesebirdsareenvironmentalspecialists—theyneedaparticularenvironmenttodowell.“Whilepactdevelopmentmeanssmallerbackyardsitcanalsomakeourentirecitiesmorebiodiverse”accordingtoDrFuller.“Thestudyshowsthatweshouldholdontoourgreenspacesinsteadofclearingthemforsprawlingdevelopment.”Thisisthefirsttimesciencehasmodeledtheeffectsofdifferenturbangrowthstrategiesonbirdstheresearcherssay.“Statisticalmodelsliketheseareimportantbecausetheyhelpustounderstandtheecologicalconsequencesofaparticulardecision”saysDrFuller.
41.Thestudydealswiththerelationshipbetween______.A.citydevelopmentandbirdsB.theenvironmentandbirdsC.humansandwildlifeD.climateandwildlife
42.WhyispacturbangrowthbetterthanthesprawlingstrategyA.Itmakesthecitiesmorebeautiful.B.Itgivespeoplelargerbackyards.C.Itismoney-saving.D.Itisbird-friendly.
43.DrRichardFullerthinkstheQueenslandGovernment’saction______.A.isreallybraveB.isworthpraisingC.hasanuncertainfutureD.shouldbeperformednationwide
44.WhatcanwelearnaboutthestudyfromthepassageA.Itisbasedonthestatisticsinthepast.B.Itisstronglyagainsturbandevelopment.C.ItcriticizesthecityenvironmentinBrisbane.D.Itsuggestsleavingmoregreenspacesforbirds.
45.WheredoesthepassageprobablyefromA.Anewsreport.B.Atravelguide.C.Ahealthmagazine.D.Ahistorybook.D篇环境41-45ADBDA 本文是新闻报道澳大利亚研究者发现紧凑型的城市发展能够使得城市保留大量绿地,为鸟类提供良好的生存空间
41.A细节理解题由第二段的urbandevelopmentusuallyreducesthenumberofbirdsinacitybuildingmorepactcitiesandavoidingurbansprawlcanslowthesereductionsgreatly和最后一段可知,该研究关注的是城市发展方式与鸟类之间的关系
42.D推理判断题根据倒数第三段的wefoundthecitywiththepactdevelopmentattractedmorebirdsbecauseitkeptmoreofitsparksandgreenareas可知,紧凑型的城市发展模式有利于鸟类在城市的生存
43.B推理判断题根据倒数第二段的whichDrRichardFullersaysisgoodnewsforAustralia’snativebirds可知,DrRichardFuller称赞昆士兰政府的做法
44.D细节理解题由第一段的kicktheirhabitofurbansprawl和第五段的wefoundthecitywiththepactdevelopmentattractedmorebirdsbecauseitkeptmoreofitsparksandgreenareas及倒数第二段的Thestudyshowsthatweshouldholdontoourgreenspacesinsteadofclearingthemforsprawlingdevelopment可知,研究人员主张紧凑型发展,让城市保留大量绿地
45.A文章出处题由文章第一段的That’sthefindingofanewstudyby...可知,本文最有可能选自一篇新闻报道。