1、阅读理解技能保分练(十二)主旨大意题段落大意类A2020石家庄市高三年级阶段性训练题Yoga is an ancient physical and spiritual practice originating in India. The word “yaga” comes from Sanskrit (梵文) and means joining or uniting, symbolizing the union of the body and mind. Today it is practiced in various forms around the world and continues
2、to grow in popularity. Recognizing its universal appeal, the United Nations declared 21 June as the International Day of Yoga in 2014 to raise awareness worldwide of the many benefits of practicing yoga.Yoga is an invaluable gift from an ancient tradition. Its not just about exercise but a way to di
3、scover the sense of oneness with yourself, nature and the world. There is no written record of who inventing yoga. Yoga practitioners (从业者) passed down the principles to their students. The earliest written record of yoga is generally believed to be written by Patanjali, an Indian master who lived s
4、omewhere between 2,000 and 2,500 years ago.Various yoga types give you multiple choices. Hatha yoga is the most widely practiced type and is excellent for beginners. It is gentle with slow and smooth movements. Kundalini yoga combines a singing session besides body and mental control. Bikram yoga is
5、 practiced in a heated room. It is to loosen up muscles and to sweat to clean the body and remove symptoms of disease and pain. Ashtanga yoga is taught as a difficult workout where you move quickly from one gesture to another to build strength and patience.In recent years, the World Health Organizat
6、ion has urged countries to help their citizens reduce physical inactivity, which is among the top ten leading causes of death worldwide, and a key risk factor for noncommunicable diseases, such as cancer and diabetes. Yoga is a proper exercise. It is known for its ability to ease stress and anxiety.
7、 It may also help reduce several risk factors for heart diseases and promote a better sleep.1Why did the United Nations set the International Day of Yoga?ATo promote the research into Sanskrit.BTo help people know more about India.CTo popularize yoga practice worldwide.DTo give a declaration on cult
8、ural diversity.2What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?AThe principles of yoga. BThe history of yoga.CThe benefits of yoga. DAn Indian yoga master.3What will you choose if youre looking for a challenging exercise?AHatha yoga. BKundalini yoga.CBikram yoga. DAshtanga yoga.4What can we infer from the last pa
9、ragraph?APhysical inactivity causes deadly diseases.BYoga can help prevent communicable diseases.CLittle or no exercise puts peoples health at risk.DYoga can be a cure for many kinds of diseases.B2020广东省七校联合体第二次联考Starring Yi Yangqianxi and Lei Jiayin, new series The Longest Day in Changan has been o
10、ne of the biggest pleasant surprises for fans of TV dramas this summer. Its intense story and welldesigned costumes and scenery have captured the attention of viewers, earning it high marks on review platforms.The story takes place during the Lantern Festival in Changan, the capital of the Tang Dyna
11、sty. The story follows Zhang Xiaojing, who has been sentenced to death. Before the execution (处决), he is appointed by Li Bi, the young chief of the intelligence department, to stop a group of suspected terrorists called the Wolf Squad and protect Changan.One of the main attractions of the drama has
12、been its recreation and presentation of the ancient city of Changan. To give viewers the feeling that they are traveling in the city, the shows director Cao Dun has been making use of single shot scenes that show what the crowded market would have been like during the Lantern Festival in Changan. Th
13、e cast has also been a major draw. They have been an irreplaceable part of the drama. These experienced actors are the foundation for the drama.The drama includes some impressive and important plot elements, such as watchtowers in the city that are manned by sharpshooters who can hit any target in t
14、heir range. The production team even came up with a detailed secret communication system that these watchtowers use to communicate with each other. Another innovation is the use of screen notes to explain terms that audiences would be unfamiliar with, such as the term “bu liang ren”， which audiences
15、 may mistakenly think refers to a villain (坏人) in the drama. An explanation appears on the screen to tell the audience that “bu liang ren” are specialists trained to catch evil guys. Its really helpful.5According to Paragraph 2, what do we know about Zhang Xiaojing?AHe ends up being killed by suspec
16、ted terrorists.BHe is appointed as the chief of the intelligence department by Li Bi.CHe is still sentenced to life imprisonment though he is innocent.DHe is chosen to defeat the suspected terrorists though he faces a death sentence.6The dramas director employs the skill of single shot scenes in ord
17、er to _.Amake viewers experience the feeling of traveling in the cityBlet audiences have a good trip in ChanganChave audiences understand the history wellDshow what the Lantern Festival is like7What does the term “bu liang ren” refer to?AThe people who are thought to have committed a crime.BThe peop
18、le who are expert at arresting bad men.CThe people who have no family or possessions.DThe people who are referred to as villains.8What is the last paragraph mainly about?AThe explanation for screen notes.BThe introduction of the communication system.CThe innovation elements of the drama.DThe audienc
19、es assessments of the drama.C2020成都市高三第一次诊断性检测This morning were going to head off down into the wetland, a very specific kind of wetland called the Prairie fen.You can find Nate Fuller counting butterflies. The Sarett Nature Center needs an accurate count of Mitchells satyr butterflies to help prese
20、rve one of their last known habitats. Theyre very particular about the kind of habitat where they can live, which is part of what makes them so rare and amazing indicators for our water quality. Today, Sarett expert Ashley ColeWick with Michigans Natural Features Inventory helps Fuller count. She sa
21、ys, “When I first started working on the butterfly in 2013, we had 18 populations and in 2019, we had 10.”The Mitchells satyr butterfly went on the endangered species list in 1991. Initially it was thought that loss of wetlands contributed to their decline. Fuller says, “Its not just habitat availab
22、ility. The quantity and quality of groundwater coming into these wetlands seem to be a challenge for the butterfly. Nothing has all been sorted out exactly.” While the decline is likely a combination of factors, the fact that water quality might contribute is alarming because the wetlands are the he
23、adwaters for the Midwests rivers and streams.A captive breeding (人工繁殖) program was started four years ago at the Toledo Zoo to help get to the bottom of the mystery. Today Director Ryan Walsh who heads the program says its been the only successful captive breeding program. The caterpillars (毛毛虫) spe
24、nt the winter in a special weather control room that helped determine the Mitchells satyrs dont do well below 4.4 degrees Celsius. With that knowledge, the program produced 1,300 new eggs, a development that may go a long way toward restoring the population. And if all goes well, may one day the Mit
25、chells satyr butterfly earn a ticket off the endangered species list.9What are the indicators for the water quality?AThe habitats. BThe butterflies.CThe wetlands. DThe experts.10What is the main idea of the third paragraph?AThe importance of water quality.BActions taken to protect the butterflies.CT
26、he reasons why the number of butterflies declines.DThe natural conditions for the butterflies.11What does the underlined word “restoring” in Paragraph 4 most probably mean?APreserving. BIncreasing.CRecovering. DControlling.12What can we learn about the butterfly?AIt can easily be found.BIt is not en
27、dangered now.CIt will die above 4.4 degrees Celsius.DIt can be bred by humans.阅读理解技能保分练(十二)A语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与社会艺术与体育瑜伽文章大意瑜伽是起源于印度的一种古老的身体和精神练习。文章介绍了瑜伽的发展历程、作用及类型等。1答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据第一段第四句“Recognizing its universal appeal, the United Nations declared 21 June as the International Day of Yoga in 2014 to
28、raise awareness worldwide of the many benefits of practicing yoga.”可知，联合国设立国际瑜伽日的目的是在全世界提高人们对练习瑜伽的好处的认识。故选C。2答案与解析：B考查段落大意。根据第二段中的“Yoga is an invaluable gift from an ancient tradition.”“There is no written record of who inventing yoga”以及“The earliest written record of yoga.”可知，第二段主要介绍了瑜伽的发展历程，故选B。3答
29、案与解析：D考查推理判断。根据第三段最后一句“Ashtanga yoga is taught as a difficult workout where you move quickly from one gesture to another to build strength and patience.”可知，Ashtanga瑜伽提供了一些高难度的动作以增强人的体力与忍耐力，故选D。4答案与解析：C考查推理判断。根据第四段中的“the World Health Organization has urged countries to help their citizens reduce phys
30、ical inactivity, which is among the top ten leading causes of death worldwide, and a key risk factor for noncommunicable diseases”可知，“physical inactivity”(缺乏运动)是在全世界范围内导致死亡的十大主要原因之一，并且是非传染性疾病的一个关键风险因素。由此可以推断出，缺少运动或者不运动会危及人们的健康，故选C。B语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与社会影视长安十二时辰文章大意文章主要介绍了电视剧长安十二时辰的主要情节、吸引点以及主要的创新之处。5答案与
31、解析：D考查细节理解。根据第二段最后两句“The story follows Zhang Xiaojing.and protect Changan.”可知，在张小敬被处决之前，他被任命去阻止一个叫做“狼卫”的被怀疑是恐怖分子的组织并保护长安。故选D。6答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据第三段第二句“To give viewers the feeling that they are traveling in the city, the shows director Cao Dun has been making use of single shot scenes.in Changan.”可知，为了
32、给观众一种身临其境的感觉，该剧导演曹盾用单镜头展示了长安元宵节期间拥挤的集市是什么样子。故选A。7答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第四段倒数第二句中的“bu liang ren are specialists trained to catch evil guys”可知，“不良人”是抓坏人的专家。故选B。8答案与解析：C考查段落大意。根据尾段中的“even came up with”“Another innovation”可知，本段主要讲的是该电视剧所做的一些创新之处。故选C。C语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与自然人与动植物保护米切尔眼蝶文章大意最初人们认为湿地的丧失导致米切尔眼蝶数量减少，但专家
33、经过研究发现，地下水的数量和质量似乎也是其数量减少的原因；研究人员于4年前开始了一个人工繁殖项目来探索其减少的原因，之后该项目培育出很多米切尔眼蝶虫卵，这样一来，米切尔眼蝶有望脱离濒危物种名单。9答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第二段第三句“Theyre very particular about.amazing indicators for our water quality.”可知，米切尔眼蝶对自己居住的栖息地的种类很挑剔，这使得它们如此稀少并成为水质的指标，故选B项。10答案与解析：C考查段落大意。根据第三段内容可知，最初人们认为湿地的丧失导致米切尔眼蝶的数量减少，但是Fuller认为不
34、仅是湿地，地下水的数量和质量也是其减少的原因，由此可知，本段主要讲述米切尔眼蝶数量减少的原因，故选C项。11答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。根据画线词所在句中的“the program produced 1,300 new eggs, a development that may go a long way”可知，人工繁殖项目产出1300个新卵，又结合米切尔眼蝶是濒危物种可推知，这是恢复眼蝶数量的一个新的进展，故选C项。12答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据最后一段第一句的内容和倒数第二句“With that knowledge, the program produced 1,300.the population”可知，米切尔眼蝶可以人工培育，故选D项。