1、高考题型组合练4阅读理解阅读理解书面表达.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A(2017长沙十校联考)(导学号 58210048)If you look outside，you probably will see some kind of insect.If your first instinct is to kill it，take a moment to think about all of the benefits insects provide to the environment.Entomologists，scientists who stu
2、dy insects，estimate that there are more than 800，000 species of insects found throughout the world.Only a few hundred of these insects are considered harmful.Mosquitoes，for example，are considered harmful.They bite humans and other animals，and their bites can cause skin pain and spread disease.Desert
3、 locusts also are considered harmful because they destroy crops causing billions of dollars in damage each year.However，the number of helpful insect species far outweighs the number of harmful species.Some insects make up a vital part of the food chain.Many different birds，reptiles，fish and even pla
4、nts eat insects.There are also about 500 insects that people in various parts of the world eat.These insects are considered delicious food and prized for their high protein，mineral，and vitamin content.Other insects produce valuable commercial products such as silk，wax，and honey.Of all the insects，pe
5、rhaps the most important are those that travel from flower to flower and pollinate(授粉) the plants they visit.Agriculture around the world would be very different without the bees，butterflies，moths，flies and wasps that pollinate many crops.In fact，nearly one-third of the food you eat depends on plant
6、s that are pollinated by insects!While it is true that some species of insects harm or annoy us，you_should_not_automatically_reach_for_the_bug_spray when you come across an insect.You may be destroying one of the hundreds of thousands of insects that provides many benefits to human beings.【语篇解读】本文主要
7、讲了昆虫对于环境有一定的益处，而且益虫要远远多于害虫。1According to the passage，the most important type of insects are_Ainsects that are eaten by birds，reptiles and fishBinsects that travel around and pollinate plantsCinsects that harm mosquitoes and stop the spread of diseaseDinsects that are eaten by people in many countrie
8、s解析：细节理解题。根据文中“Of all the insects，perhaps the most important are those that travel from flower to flower and pollinate(授粉) the plants they visit.”可知，最重要的昆虫种类是那些飞来给植物授粉的昆虫。所以选B。答案：B2According to the passage，insects are eaten in some parts of the world because_Athey are nutritiousKS5UKS5UKS5UBthey are
9、 available to cookCthey are easy to breedDthey are freeKS5UKS5U解析：细节理解题。根据文中“These insects are considered delicious food and prized for their high protein，mineral，and vitamin content.”可知，人们吃昆虫是因为昆虫含有丰富的营养，所以选A。答案：A3According to the author，the sentence in the last paragraph “you should not automatica
10、lly reach for the bug spray.”means_Ayou should not keep insects as petsByou should not breed insects for their benefitCyou should not catch insects for pleasureDyou should not kill insects without thinking解析：细节理解题。 根据这句话的后一句“You may be destroying one of the hundreds of thousands of insects that prov
11、ides many benefits to human beings.”可知，不应该不经过思考就杀害昆虫，有很多昆虫对人类是有益的。所以选D。答案：D4The main purpose of this passage is_Ato explain why it is cruel to kill bugsBto convince people that insects are nutritiousCto describe the beneficial contributions of insectsDto make people aware of endangered insect specie
12、s解析：主旨大意题。本文主要讲了昆虫带给人类的贡献，所以选C。答案：CKS5UKS5UKS5UB(2015全国卷)The freezing Northeast hasnt been a terribly fun place to spend time this winter，so when the chance came for a weekend to Sarasota，Florida，my bags were packed before you could say“sunshine.”I left for the land of warmth and vitamin C (维生素C)，th
13、inking of beaches and orange trees.When we touched down to blue skies and warm air，I sent up a small prayer of gratefulness.Swimming pools，wine tasting，and pink sunsets (at normal evening hours，not 4 in the afternoon) filled the weekend，but the best partparticularly to my taste，dulled by months of c
14、old-weather root vegetableswas a 7 am.adventure to the Sarasota farmers market that proved to be more than worth the early wake-up call.The market，which was founded in 1979，sets up its tents every Saturday from 7 am.to 1 pm.，rain or shine，along North Lemon and State streets.Baskets of perfect red st
15、rawberries；the red-painted sides of the Java Dawg coffee truck；and most of all，the tomatoes：amazing，large，soft and round red tomatoes.Disappointed by many a broken，vine-ripened (蔓上成熟的) promise，Ive refused to buy winter tomatoes for years.No matter how attractive they look in the store，once I get the
16、m home theyre unfailingly dry，hard，and tasteless.But I homed in，with uncertainty，on one particular table at the Browns Grove Farms stand，full of fresh and soft tomatoes the size of my fist.These were the real dealand at that moment，I realized that the best part of Sarasota in winter was going to be
17、eating things that back home in New York I wouldnt be experiencing again for months.Delighted as I was by the tomatoes in sight，my happiness deepened when I learned that Browns Grove Farm is one of the suppliers for Jack Dusty，a newly opened restaurant at the Sarasota Ritz Carlton，whereluckily for m
18、eI was planning to have dinner that very night.Without even seeing the menu，I knew Id be ordering every tomato on it.【语篇解读】文章讲述了作者生活在冬天寒冷的纽约，当有一个到佛罗里达州萨拉索塔一周的机会，作者体验到不同的冬天。5What did the author think of her winter life in New York?AExciting.BBoring.CRelaxing. DAnnoying.解析：推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句“The freezin
19、g Northeast hasnt been a terribly fun place to spend time this winter.”可以推测出作者在纽约冬天的生活是令人厌烦的。故选B。答案：B6What made the authors getting up early worthwhile?AHaving a swim.BBreathing in fresh air.CWalking in the morning sun.DVisiting a local farmers market.解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句“.dulled by months of cold-w
20、eather root vegetableswas a 7 am.adventure to the Sarasota farmers market that proved to be more than worth the early wake-up call.”可知作者早上7点到农产品市场是有意义的。可知选D。答案：D7What can we learn about tomatoes sold in New York in winter?AThey are soft.BThey look nice.CThey taste great.DThey are juicy.解析：细节理解题。根据文章
21、第三段第二句“No matter how attractive they look in the store，once I get them home theyre unfailingly dry，hard，and tasteless.”可知，纽约的西红柿在商店里看起来是很吸引人的。可知选B。答案：B8What was the author going to do that evening?AGo to a farm.BCheck into a hotel.CEat in a restaurant.DBuy fresh vegetables.解析：推理判断题。根据文章最后一段尤其倒数第一、二句
22、可知，作者晚上计划在餐馆吃饭，并且点西红柿。故选C。答案：C.书面表达(2017枣阳七中高三模拟)KS5UKS5UKS5U假定你是李华，正在一所英国学校学习暑期课程，遇到一些困难，希望得到学校辅导中心(Learning Center)的帮助。根据学校规定，你需书面预约，请按下列要点写一封信：1本人简介；2.求助内容；3.约定时间；4你的联系方式(Email：lihua；Phone：12345678)。注意：1.词数100左右(开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；Dear Sir/Madam，_KS5UKS5U.KS5U_Look forward to your
23、reply!Yours，Li Hua答案：Dear_Sir/Madam，Im Li Hua，a Chinese student taking summer courses in your university.Im writing to ask for help.I came here last month and found my courses interesting.But I have some difficulties with note-taking，and I have no idea of how to use the library.I was told the Learning Center provides help for students and Im anxious to get help from you.I have no class on Tuesday mornings and Friday afternoons.Please let me know which day is OK with you.You may email or phone me.Here are my email address and phone number：lihua；12345678.Look_forward_to_your_reply.Yours，Li_Hua
