1、2017高考英语阅读理解解析版汇编（19）【2016高考模拟题】（由2014北京卷A改编） Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium (水族馆) The all-new Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, situated in the heart of Melbournes CBD, is one of Victorias leading visitor attractions and an unforgettable outing for the whole family. Having 12 amazing zones of discovery, Se
2、a Life Melbourne Aquarium is the very place that you cannot miss when you visit the city.* Opening Times Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is open from 9:30 am until 6:00 pm every day of the year, including public holidays. Last admission is at 5:00 pm, one hour before closing.* Location ( 位置) Sea Life Me
3、lbourne Aquarium is located on the corner of Flinders Street and King Street, Melbourne. It is siyuated on the Yarra River, opposite Crown Entertainment Complex.* Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium Train The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium train stop is located on the free City Circle Tram route (公交
4、线路) and also routes 70 and 75. City Circle trams run every 10 minutes in both directions. Shuttle Bus The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is a free bus service, stopping at key tourist attractions in and around the City. Running daily, every 15 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Car Parking While there i
5、s no public car parking at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, there are several public car parking lots available only a short walk away.* Wheelchair Access Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium provides people in wheelchairs with full access to all 12 zones. Each floor also has wheelchair accessible toilets.* Term
6、s Tickets will be emailed to you immediately after purchase or you can download and print your ticket once payment has been accepted. Please print out all tickets purchased and present at the front entrance of Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium. No ticket, no entry!1. Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium _ .A. is l
7、ocated at the center of the CBD in the cityB. has 12 most attractive places in MelbourneC. admits visitors from 9:30 am untill 6:00 pm D. is beside Crown Entertainment Complex2. Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, visitors can take _.A. trains from southern Cross train station B. shuttle buses a
8、round the train stationC. boats across the yarra River D. either tram route 70 or 753. Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium offers visitors _.A. free car parking B. wheelchair access C. Internet connectionD. transportation service4. Tickets to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium _ .A. are free to all visitorsB. can
9、be pursed by emailC. are checked at the entranceD.can be printed at the ticket office文章大意：本文属于广告布告类短文，介绍了墨尔本CBD中心的Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium的具体信息，如地理位置，开放时间，交通路线等。1. A。细节题。根据文章第一句 The all-new Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, situated in the heart of Melbournes CBD, is one of Victorias leading visitor a
10、ttractions可知这个水族馆位于CBD的中心地带。故A正确。2. D。推理题。根据Train部分The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium train stop is located on the free City Circle Tram route (公交线路) and also routes 70 and 75.可知这个水族馆位于70和75路的线路上，也就是说乘坐这两路车考英语到这里。故D正确。3. B。细节题。根据Wheelchair Access部分Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium provides people in wheelcha
11、irs with full access to all 12 zones. Each floor also has wheelchair accessible toilets.可知这个水族馆有残疾人轮椅进入的通道。故B正确。4.C。细节题。根据文章最后2行Please print out all tickets purchased and present at the front entrance of Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium. No ticket, no entry!可知在入口处是要检票的，没有票是不允许进入的。故C正确。(2016江西省高三模拟)阅读下列短文
12、，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。The Tropical Paradise HolidayWelcome to St Anna, our tropical paradise just off the coast of Latin America. You can spend two weeks in our luxury fourstar hotel. The cost of your flight is included in the holiday, and you can be picked up from your home by our special ai
13、rport bus. On your arriving, our coach will be waiting to take you to the hotel. All flights leave from Heathrow on a Monday morning.The Cowrie Hotel is built right on the beachfront, and many rooms have wonderful ocean views. If swimming and surfing are not enough for you, the hotel also offers hor
14、se rides on the island, and a discount membership of the golf club.The Rain Forest Adventure HolidayEvery year Broughton holidays offer twelve days of unforgettable adventure in a tropical rain forest. You may have a choice of Borneo, Malaysia, Indonesia, or even to the greatest rain forest of them
15、all, the mighty Amazonian forest.You will fly to our special base camps at the edge of the forest, where you will be given five days of survival training, and talks on the local wildlife.Then you take a bus into the forest. You will have to walk the final five miles to the camp sites to avoid distur
16、bing the local ecology. All of the camp sites have been carefully built to cause the minimal amount of disturbance to the local wildlife.Remember that these adventure holidays take you deep into the wilderness, and they are not suitable for families with young children. Also remember that no more th
17、an two dozen guests can stay at any camp at one time, so if you want to go on one of these very special holidays, you will need to book early!1.What can we learn about the rain forest holiday?A.Travelers will learn to talk with wild animals. B.Different means of transportation will be used.C.The hol
18、iday will end with a survival training. D.Booking early, travelers will get a discount.2.What kind of people will probably choose the rain forest holiday?A.People loving water sports. B.People travelling with children.C.People preferring comfortable hotels.D.People concerned with environment and wil
19、dlife.3.Which of the following is mentioned in both holidays?A.Transportation.B.Price.C.Reservation. D.Departure time.1解析：选B判断推理题。根据The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday中的第二、三段可知，可坐飞机、步行和坐公交车等，选B。2解析：选D推理判断题。根据The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday中的第三段的“You will have to walk the final five miles . to cause
20、the minimal amount of disturbance to the local wildlife.”判断应该是关注环境和野生动物的人们去野营。故选D。3解析：选A细节理解题。根据文章The Tropical Paradise Holiday部分和The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday都提到的是flight，应是两段都提到交通方式。故选A。阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。A punctual person is in the habit of doing a thing at the proper tim
21、e and is never late in keeping an appointment. The unpunctual man, on the other hand, never does what he has to do at the proper time. He is always in a hurry and in the end loses both time and his good name. A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regained. Time is more valuable
22、 than material things. In fact, time is life itself. The unpunctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable asset as well as others. The unpunctual person is always complaining that he finds no time to answer letters, or return calls or keep appointments promptly. But the man who r
23、eally has a great deal to do is very careful of his time and seldom complains of want of it. He knows that he can not get through huge amount of work unless he faithfully keeps every piece of work when it has to be attended to. Failure to be punctual in keeping ones appointments is a sign of disresp
24、ect towards others. If a person is invited to dinner and arrives later than the appointed time, he keeps all the other guests waiting for him. Usually this will be regarded as a great disrespect to the host and all other guests present.Unpunctuality, moreover, is very harmful when it comes to doing
25、ones duty, whether public or private. Imagine how it would be if those who are put in charge of important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time. A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or fellow men. 1. What is an unpunctual person like
26、?A. He always does a thing when it should be done. B. He is always very busy.C. He always does a thing at the wrong time. D. He always keeps the appointments.2. Why is unpunctuality very harmful?A. Because it makes a man lose many chances of doing important affairs.B. Because it makes a man lose fri
27、ends.C. Because it makes a man work quickly.D. Because it makes a man be more respected by others.3. According to the passage, which is right?A. The punctual person has no much work to do.B. The unpunctual person is very rich. (from )C. The unpunctual person is often respected by his friends.D. The
28、unpunctual person loses what cant be regained again.4. According to the passage, what are good manners when you are invited to a party?A. Arriving at the appointed time. B. Arriving before all other guests.C. Arriving after all other guests. D. Keeping all other guests waiting.5. Why is a person alw
29、ays unpunctual?A. He is too busy. B. He has too much work to do.C. He does care much about time. D. He doesnt manage his time properly.【参考答案及解析】1. C 事实细节题。根据文章第 2 段第 1 句 The unpunctual man, on the other hand, never does what he has to do at the proper time 可知，答案选 C。2. B 推理判断题。根据文章最后一句 A man who is k
30、nown to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or fellow men 可知，答案选B。3. D 推理判断题。根据文章第 2 段第 3 句 A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regained time is more valuable than material things 可知，答案选 D。4. A 推理判断题。根据文章倒数第 2 段可知，答案选 A。5. D 推理判断题。根据文章第 2 段中间的一句 The unpun
31、ctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable asset as well as others 及下文内容可知，答案选 D。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。 (2016江西省六校联考)Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discove
32、ry: giving away makes life so much more exciting. You need not worry if you lack money. This is how I experimented with giving away. If an idea for improving the window display of a neighbourhood store flashes to me, I step in and make the suggestion to the storekeeper. One discovery I made about gi
33、ving away is that it is almost impossible to give away anything in this world without getting something back, though the return often comes in all unexpected form. One Sunday morning, the local post office delivered an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my
34、 office. I wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation. More than a year later I needed a post office box for a new business I was starting. I was told at the window that there were no boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list. As I was about to leave, the postmaster appea
35、red in the doorway. He had overheard (无意中听到) our conversation. “Wasnt it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your home？” I said yes. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office if we have to make one for you. You dont know what a lette
36、r like that means to us. We usually get nothing but complaints.”1.From the passage, we understand that the author _.A.did not understand the importance of giving until he was in late thirtiesB.was like most people who were mostly receivers rather than giversC.received the same education as most peop
37、le during his childhoodD.liked most people as they looked upon life as a process of getting2.According to the author, _.A.giving means you will lack moneyB.the excitement of giving can bring you moneyC.you dont have to be rich in order to giveD.when you give away money, you will be rich3.The author
38、would make the suggestion to the storekeeper _.A.in writingB.in personC.in the window displayD.about the neighbourhood4.When the author needed a post office box, _.A.he had put his name on a waiting listB.he wrote the postmaster a note of appreciationC.many people had applied for post office boxes b
39、efore him D.he asked the postmaster to make one for him 1解析：选A细节理解题。从第一段中的第二句“It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discovery: giving away makes life so much more exciting.”可知，作者直到自己30多岁才开始懂得给予使生活更加有意义。故选A。2解析：选C细节理解题。从文章第一段的最后一句“You need not worry if you lack money.”可知作者认为
40、给予与金钱无关。A、B、D三项均不符合题意，故选C。3解析：选B推理判断题。由第二段第二句“If an idea for improving the window display of a neighbourhood store flashes to me, I step in and make the suggestion to the storekeeper.”可知，这是作者假设的一种情况，如果“我”突然发现邻居的橱窗摆设需要改善，“我”会走进去然后跟老板提出建议，即亲自去，故选 B。4解析：选C细节理解题。由第三段第四句“I was told at the window that there were no boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list.”可知，当作者需要一个邮箱的时候，他发现已经没有了，而且我前面早就有很多人登记着名字等待，故选C。
