1、题型训练 阅读理解（七）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。ADisney Lovers Gift Guide Want to win the holidays？ These unbelievable Disney experiences will become magical gifts sure to impress every Disney fan in your life Meet Mickey and Minnie Not only are Disney ocean trips filled with on-board fun and excellent
2、 ports， making them a perfect present， but as soon as you book a Disney ocean trip as a gift， you can schedule a special holiday phone call from Mickey and Minnie to surprise your gift receiver with the news about their special vacation present Add even more holiday spirit with seasonally themed Ver
3、y Merry time Ocean Trips and special New Years sailings， too Long Weekend City Escape Want to let them relax closer to home？ Surprise them with a long weekend getaway to Boston， New York City， or San Francisco with Adventures by Disney These urban adventures are packed with VIP experiences， awesome
4、accommodations， and best dining Book before Thanksgiving and theyll throw in an extra night for free， too Holiday Dinner in Paradise Picture this： A classic Christmas dinner on a beach in Hawaii Sounds pretty good Now add live music， local entertainment， and Mickey， Moana and friends in their finest
5、 beachwear You can have the greatest holiday meal your gift receivers will ever eat It isnt just about holiday meals， of course Your gift also comes with soft sand beaches， pools with water slides and lazy rivers， cultural activities， and free kids clubs， too Safari Style If youre looking for the pe
6、rfect gift for animal lovers， the Wild Africa Trek at Animal Kingdom will make them scream with excitement! A private guided tour of the Safi River Valley provides VIP access to the wild animals as guests ride or walk on a rope bridge on their adventure Theyll also be treated to safari snacks， a sur
7、prise gift， and free photos!21. According to the passage， a visitor can get a free nights stay in _ A. Meet Mickey and MinnieB. Long Weekend City EscapeC. Holiday Dinner in ParadiseD. Safari Style22. Besides great dinner， a visitor can enjoy _ on Hawaii beachA. photos taken for freeB. traditional lo
8、cal snacksC. phone calls from MickeyD. different cultural activities23. This passage is written to _ A. Disney fansB. gift giversC. foreign visitorsD. animal loversBJim McGee was once an Air Force pilot in Vietnam. In 2017, he was seriously ill because his kidneys(肾)were gone.Jim immediately started
9、 dialysis(透析)，but a person of his age on dialysis usually lives only about four years. Transplants are a long-shot alternative. The National Kidney Foundation estimates that 13 people die every day while waiting for a donor with the right blood and tissue types. Jims wife, Shirley McGee, and some fa
10、mily friends offered but werent a match.Desperate, Shirley had T-shirts made that said “Im in need of a donor.” Her husband would wear one whenever he went to downtown Sarasota. No luck.In early 2018, Jim didnt feel like attending a reunion of some Air Force buddies in Monterey, California. I said,
11、Is it really worth going to Monterey to sit in dialysis for two days?”Jim recalls. And my wife said, Yeah，come on. You really want to see your friends.And I am glad I made that decision.”In California, Jim reunited with six fellow airmen, including one he hadnt seen in nearly 50 years: Doug Coffman.
12、 The two had met when they both were learning Vietnamese before they went overseas. Jim told Doug and his other comrades about his predicament(困境).Doug, then 70, happened to have the right blood type and immediately decided to help. But could he? Shirleys guess was that doctors would tell Doug what
13、they had told her: Youre too old. He immediately had his doctor send his medical records to Georgetown Medical Center, where Jim was being treated.Within a month, Doug was cleared for major testing. The testing revealed not only that Dougs tissue type matched Jims but also that he had the kidneys of
14、 a 35-year-old. When the doctors gave him the OK to donate, Doug immediately called Jim, and asked for the first surgery date available. On September 18，2018，Doug went into surgery at 7:30 a. m.; Jim followed at 9:30 a. m. By noon, they were both in the recovery room. The transplant was a success. 2
15、4. Which of the following can best describe Shirley? A. Knowledgeable and talkative . B. Reasonable and energetic. C. Outgoing and thankful. D. Helpful and considerate.25. How did Jim feel about his illness just before going to Monterey? A. Discouraged. B. Satisfied. C. Ashamed. D. Nervous.26. Why d
16、id Jim McGee decide to go to Monterey? A. To seek help. B. To practice Vietnamese. C. To meet his fellow airmen. D. To have a thorough examination there.27. What can we know about Doug Coffman? A. He was too old to help. B. He acted without delay in helping Jim. C.He seldom visited his doctor. D. He
17、 was 35 years younger than his age.C You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years? Jane Addams (1860-1935) Anyone who has ever been helped by a social wo
18、rker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community (社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Rachel Carson (1907-1964) I
19、f it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans. Sandra Day OConnor (1930-present) When Sandra Day OConn
20、or finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator (参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24
21、years on the top court. Rosa Parks (1913-2005) On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rasa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgmery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the ci
22、vil-rights movement. The only tired I was, was tired of giving in, said Parks.28. What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A. Her social work.B. Her teaching skills.C. Her efforts to win a prize.D. Her community background.29. What is the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?A. Her lac
23、k of proper training in law.B. Her little work experience in court.C. The discrimination against women.D. The poor financial conditions.30. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in the US?A. Jane Addams.B. Rachel Carson.C. Sandra Day OConnor.D. Rosa Parks.31. What can we infer a
24、bout the women mentioned in the text?A. They are highly educated.B. They are truly creative.C. They are pioneers.D. They are peace-lovers.DIts at this time of the year that marathon recovery, not marathon training, starts to take center stage. Research indicates that the muscle damage from running a
25、 marathon can last up to two weeks. The research also indicates that muscle soreness(肌肉酸痛)is not a good indicator of muscular healing. In other words, just because you arent sore anymore doesnt mean that you are fully healed. This is the danger for marathon runners: post-marathon muscular soreness f
26、ades after a few days but minor damage within the muscle cells remains. If you return to full training too soon running more and faster than the tissues are ready for you risk delaying full recovery and the chance to get ready for your next goal.The solution, it appears, is to recognize(and accept)t
27、hat the muscles will take a while to heal and to be prepared to take it easy for the first couple of weeks (even longer if youre particularly sore after your marathon). While the research isnt very promising when it comes to things to do to reduce soreness and aid healing, a couple of concepts appea
28、r to help. First, providing gentle blood flow to the area helps bring healing nutrients into the muscles and also helps to remove waste products and damaged tissue. Walking and gentle massage(按摩)can help, particularly in the first few days after a marathon. Once muscle soreness has significantly red
29、uced (usually two to four days after the race), light jogging can commence. Just be mindful to run very slowly.No runner wants to get super fit and then lose that during the recovery process. But since you must reduce your training load following your marathon, it can be difficult as to how much and
30、 how soon to insert running into your post-marathon training.32. When should marathon runners return to full training?A. About half a month after the competition.B. A few days after soreness disappears.C. Before the tissues recover completely.D. Before the next game draws closer.33. How can marathon
31、 runners reduce their muscle soreness?A. Through family care.B. By doing gentle exercise.C. Through medical treatment.D. By removing damaged tissue.34. Which of the following best explains “commence” underlined in paragraph 3?A. Fit.B. Heal.C. Start.D. Mend.35. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Recovery after MarathonB. Soreness with SportsC. Healing Muscle SorenessD. Reducing Training Load参考答案21-23 BDB 24-27 DACB 28-31 ACDC 32-35 ABCA
