1、高考题型规范练(二)高考题型规范练第6页必修1Module 3:阅读理解专项练.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AArriving at London GatwickDistance from central London:28 miles/45 kmFor travel information call:+44 (0)870 000 24 68How to get to the city centreBy trainThe Gatwick Express goes from Gatwick Airport to
2、London Victoria train and underground station in central London.Trains go every 15 minutes and the journey to central London takes half an hour.First Class tickets cost 25 (single),48 (return).Express Class costs 17 (single),29 (return).Southern Trains services run four times an hour to Victoria wit
3、h a journey time of around 35 minutes.By taxiThere are taxis outside the airport day and night.The journey to central London takes 55-70 minutes.A London taxi takes up to 5 people.The average cost from the airport to central London is 75-100.By carGatwick Airport is 28 miles (45 km) south of London.
4、There are 4 car parks next to the airport and there are car rental (租赁) offices open from 8:00 to 18:00.The journey to London takes 60-75 minutes.All cars pay a special 8 charge to go into central London.By busNational Express and easyBus have services to central London.EasyBus services go every 20
5、minutes.The journey takes one hour and costs 2.There is one National Express bus an hour.The journey takes 90 minutes and costs 7.60.【语篇导读】本文是应用文。文章介绍了从Gatwick机场到伦敦市中心的四种交通方式。1.How should someone in a hurry travel to Victoria station?A.By train.B.By car.C.By taxi.D.By bus.答案A解析推理判断题。对比四种交通方式所需要的时间可知
6、,火车最快捷,而且火车直接抵达伦敦市中心的维多利亚站。因此,如果是着急去该地方的乘客,那么非常适合选择火车出行。2.What does traveling by taxi and car have in common?A.They cost the same.B.Theyre available at any time.C.They require a special 8 charge.D.They take a similar period of time.答案D解析细节理解题。根据By taxi部分中的“The journey to central London takes 55-70 m
7、inutes.”和By car部分中的“The journey to London takes 60-75 minutes.”可知,这两种交通方式的旅途时间差不多。3.Which of the following goes three times an hour?A.Gatwick Express.B.National Express.C.EasyBus.D.Southern Trains.答案C解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“EasyBus services go every 20 minutes.”可知答案。4.Where is the text probably taken from
8、?A.A short notice.B.A travel guide.C.A city introduction.D.A TV advertisement.答案B解析推理判断题。根据文中提供的从Gatwick机场到伦敦市中心的四种交通方式可知,该文可能出现在旅行指南上。BEric Davis got interested in firefighting when he was in the army.And while much of his job today is related to EMS (emergency medical services),his first love is f
9、ighting fires.“I enjoy the job and working with people.I enjoy firefighting,” he says.Davis studied in a firefighting school for about three months and took part in classroom work,physical exercise,and hands-on training such as fighting live fires in buildings filled with straw.Davis says the blindf
10、old (蒙眼的) training prepared him for real fires.“By the time we get to a fire,if its going pretty good, the whole house will be filled with smoke.And anytime you get near the fire,you wont be able to see at all.Zero visibility (能见性) is the same as darkness.The blindfold works.”Davis believes his most
11、 important duty is “making sure Im prepared for any situation I might come across.” To keep physically fit,he runs several times a week and works out.He takes classes to keep up his skills and trains regularly by fighting practice fires.Sometimes this includes cutting holes in roofs,which helps allo
12、w smoke to pass out and improves visibility for firefighters inside the building.Firefighting means plenty of risks.Besides,Davis says,“You have to be willing to help any person you come across.” If someone is trapped,Davis or another firefighter will put himself at risk to get the person out.Davis
13、says he is not afraid when hes fighting a fire.He does whats needed.【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了一名消防员的故事。5.What does Davis say about firefighting?A.Its his main job.B.He likes it very much.C.He learned it in the army.D.Its unbelievably difficult.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“his first love is fighting fires”和第二段中的“I e
14、njoy firefighting”可知,Davis非常喜欢消防员这个工作。6.Why were learners trained blindfold?A.To recreate a real fire situation.B.To experience how the blind feel.C.To prepare for firefighting at night.D.To protect their eyes from the smoke.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第四段中的“the blindfold training prepared him for real fires”和“any
15、time you get near the fire,you wont be able to see at all”可知,学员们进行蒙眼训练是为了模仿真实的火灾现场救援。7.What can we infer about Davis?A.He is very good at building work.B.He tries his best to be a good firefighter.C.He helps improve the working conditions.D.He is worried about the safety of firefighters.答案B解析推理判断题。根
16、据倒数第二段中的“To keep physically fit,he runs several times a week and works out.He takes classes to keep up his skills and trains regularly by fighting practice fires.”可知,Davis积极锻炼身体并不断提高自己的工作技能,这一切都是为了能做好消防员这个工作。CA new study found that 21 percent of the United States greenhouse gas pollution could be re
17、moved through improved management of forest,grassland,agricultural,and coastal areas.Increased reforestation (the planting of trees) serves as the largest means to achieve greater carbon storage,equivalent(等量的) to removing the emissions of 65 million passenger cars.Other high-performing forest solut
18、ions include allowing longer periods between wood harvest to increase carbon storage;increasing controlled burns and strategic thinning in forests to reduce the risk of megafire(巨大火灾).“Planting trees and improving the health of existing forests will be a deciding factor in whether we are able to get
19、 ahead of the climate curve(曲线),” said Jad Daley,CEO of American Forests.“This breakthrough analysis clarifies the highest impact actions for keeping our forests as a growing carbon sink and the potential scale of climate benefit.”Grasslands are underappreciated for their carbon storage opportunity.
20、Grassland is being lost at a rate of over one million acres per year.When grassland is converted to cropland,about 28% of the carbon in the top meter of soil is released to the atmosphere.This trend could be changed by re-enrolling 13 million acres of marginal(边缘的) cropland in conservation programs
21、and restoring them to provide habitat and storage of carbon in the soil.Natural solutions can be found under water as well.An estimated 27% of tidal wetlands have been disconnected from the ocean,increasing the release of methane(沼气).Reconnecting tidal wetlands to the ocean virtually removes those m
22、ethane emissions,and also restores fish habitat important for coastal communities.Not only do natural climate solutions have strong benefits for personal enjoyment,healthier water,air,wildlife,and soil,many are quite affordable.As states and the federal government evaluate rules and markets for gree
23、nhouse gas emissions,these low-cost reductions from natural solutions offer the United States a powerful tool to address a warming planet.【语篇导读】本文是说明文。全球变暖带来的温室气体排放越来越严重。新的研究发现,通过对自然资源的加强管理可以减少全球变暖带来的温室气体的污染。8.Which is the greatest way to improve carbon storage?A.Planting trees.B.Burning forests.C.D
24、elaying wood harvest.D.Increasing the release of methane.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段首句可知,种树是改善碳储量的最大方式;第三段首句也说明了种树是决定性因素。故选A项。9.What can the underlined word “converted” in Paragraph 4 most probably be replaced by?A.Connected.B.Changed.C.Distributed.D.Expanded.答案B解析词义推测题。此处表示“当草地变成耕地时,大约百分之二十八的土壤表层的碳被释放到大气层中”
25、。故convert在此句中表示“改变”之意。10.What does the author think of the natural climate solutions?A.Beneficial.B.Perfect.C.Unaffordable.D.Unpractical.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段的首句可知,作者认为自然气候的解决方案对个人、水、空气、野生生物、土壤等都是很有益的。11.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.The Management of Natural ResourcesB.The Causes and Solu
26、tions of Global WarmingC.Natural Solutions Can Ensure a Warmer PlanetD.Natural Solutions Can Reduce Global Warming答案D解析主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了一项新的研究:通过对自然资源的加强管理可以减少全球变暖带来的温室气体的污染。故D项为最佳标题。DIf you go to Hollywood and look around the coffee shops and restaurants,it is unlikely that you will meet your favorite
27、film star.However,it is almost certain that you will meet Dennis Woodruff.Dennis is a “film” starwell,sort of.You learn this quickly because he tells everyone he meets about this.He wears a T-shirt that says “Dennis Woodruff,world-famous actor”.He also hands out videotapes of his films for $10.Denni
28、s describes himself as Hollywoods best-known out-of-work actor.He has been looking for work for 25 years.It is true that he has been on television over 300 times and has worked in about 45 films,as an extra (临时演员) of course.“Actually,Im a film star.Its just that no one has realized it yet,” says Den
29、nis.You can watch him auditioning (试演) for parts in front of the security cameras (监控摄像头) at local restaurants.People recognize him and then,sadly,ignore him.One of the saddest tales he tells is about how he nearly made the big time.The famous actor John Wayne was going to give him a chance,but unfo
30、rtunately he died.The famous producer Otto Preminger wanted to make him a star.He also died.Dennis first had the idea of selling himself over 20 years ago when he asked a director why he had been refused for a part.“Because youre not a big name in Hollywood,” came the answer.Dennis immediately wrote
31、 his name in huge letters on the top of his car.It didnt get him any work,but it did get him noticed.Dennis has set up a production company with his brother,and he has sold 15,000 copies of his videos.True success,he feels,is just around the corner.【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了好莱坞临时演员Dennis Woodruff想要成名但一直未成功的
32、故事。12.What do we know about Dennis from Paragraph 2?A.He is hugely popular.B.He tries to sell himself.C.He has produced many films.D.He is easy to make friends with.答案B解析推理判断题。本段通过三件事情(逢人便自我介绍、穿表明自己是著名演员的T恤、出售自己的录像带)说明Dennis Woodruff是在极力推销自己。13.What is peoples reaction to Denniss behavior at local r
33、estaurants?A.They cheer him on.B.They try to follow him.C.They pay no attention to him.D.They talk with him about films.答案C解析细节理解题。由第四段中的“People recognize him and then,sadly,ignore him.”可知,人们认出了他,但是并没有理睬他。14.Why did Dennis write his name on his car?A.To show his courage.B.To fight with a director.C.
34、To advertise his latest film.D.To make himself well known.答案D解析细节理解题。由倒数第二段中的“Because youre not a big name in Hollywood”和“but it did get him noticed”可知,Dennis Woodruff把名字写在车上是为了使自己出名。15.What would be the best title for the text?A.A Rising Star in HollywoodB.The True Success of a Film StarC.Famous fo
35、r Not Being FamousD.Big Star for Not Starring in Films答案C解析主旨大意题。好莱坞临时演员Dennis Woodruff想要成名却一直未能成功,但是他执着的精神让人们认识了他。C项作为标题较为合适。.七选五(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。People are travelling more than ever before.The World Tourism Organisation says that by 2020 the number of inte
36、rnational travellers will be more than 1.6 billion per year.16 Here are four different kinds of tourism that have appeared recently.Medical tourism can be for a lot of things,from operations to visits to the dentist.17 A few of the popular countries offering medical tourism are India,Cuba,Thailand a
37、nd Jordan.Nearly all tourists eat in restaurants,and dining is one of the top three tourist activities.But if you were in a country famous for its food,would you learn how to cook it?Welcome to the unusual form of culinary (烹饪的) tourism,where people go to another country to learn how to prepare its
38、food.1819 Examples include tours to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina,to parts of Thailand after the tsunami or tourist visits to ground zero in New York.This kind of tourism is not very popular with local people for understandable reasons.Another growing area of tourism is literary tourism.20 It
39、can be connected to the life of an author,for example visiting the authors home or favourite places,or connected to the lives of characters in a story.It can also be a visit to a place where a film was made.A.Cooking holidays are growing in popularity now.B.It is known that few sites of disasters ca
40、n be visited.C.Many people enjoy these historical tourist attractions.D.Disaster tourism is the act of visiting the site of a disaster.E.This is a kind of cultural tourism and there are several types.F.This kind of tourism includes going to a different country for health care.G.The increase in the n
41、umber of tourists also means an increase in the kinds of tourism.答案与解析【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了四种新型旅游方式。16.G根据上一句中跨境游客的增加及下一句中的“Here are four different kinds of tourism that have appeared recently.”可知,跨境游客人数的增加意味着旅游种类的增多。17.FF项中的health care与该段第一句中的Medical tourism相呼应。18.A根据上一句中的“people go to another country to learn how to prepare its food”可知,游客去异国他乡学习烹饪,故随之而来的美食节也越来越受到人们的欢迎。19.D根据下文中的Hurricane Katrina,tsunami可知,划线处在介绍去灾难现场的旅游类型。20.E根据下一句中的“It can be connected to the life of an author.”可知,该段介绍的是一种文化旅游类型。