1、第 5 页 共 11 页江苏省南通市2014高考英语阅读理解、短文改错训练(15)(答案或解析)Prices for the Lunar New Years eve dinners in 2007, the most important dinner for Chinese people, will be five to nine percent higher as restaurant reservations boom for the festival, Shanghai Morning Post reported on Thursday.This year, the Lunar New
2、Years eve festival falls on February 17.The traditional meal, known as nianyefan, is for family reunions in China and to enjoy an homecoming feast, similar to Christmas dinners in the West.“Agricultural products are more expensive than previous years, and this directly leads to the price increase of
3、 nianyefan,” Xia Xiangqing, a senior official with the Shanghai Restaurants Association, told the newspaper, “Labor and transport also cost more.”Up until a few years ago, almost every family in the city ate at home or the home of a close relative, with restaurants shutting down for the evening.Howe
4、ver, most families in the city now prefer to head out to a restaurant on that night to save the trouble of cooking and cleaning at home.In fact, “if you havent reserved a table yet, you may be out of luck as most of the citys restaurants are already booked before the New Year,” Xia said.“In the past
5、, restaurants decided everything,” Xia said. “They sometimes refused to return the customers deposit if they wanted to cancel their reservation.”Xia also told the newspaper yesterday that the association is working on some standards for nianyefan to avoid complaints from customers.1If the price of d
6、inner in a restaurant is 600 yuan normally, it will be _ yuan for the Lunar New Years eve in 2007 at least.A. 300 B. 540C. 630 D. 6542What is the reason for the price rise of Spring Festival dinner according to the passage?A. The location of the restaurantB. The number of the customersC. The time of
7、 having the dinnerD. The cost of the dinner3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Restaurants are usually shut down for the evening during the Spring Festival.B. More and more city families choose to book New Year dinner in restaurants.C. Most of the citys restaurants are alread
8、y booked from the beginning of a year.D. Restaurants have taken measures to avoid customer complaints this year.4According to the passage, if you want to book a table in a restaurant for 2007 Lunar New Years eve, you will have to _ first.A. save some money in a bankB. accept the restaurants decision
9、C. put some money in the restaurantD. invite some relatives or friends年夜饭是中国人一年中最重要的一顿饭,随着生活条件的改善和思想观念的改变,越来越多的人选择在餐馆里吃年夜饭,这给餐馆带来了收入的同时也促使餐馆包括餐饮协会都要出台更合理、更贴心的服务措施。1C。细节题。根据第一段“.will be five to nine percent higher as.”可推出如果平常的价钱是600元,年夜饭至少是630元。2D。细节题。根据第四段“Agricultural products are more expensive th
10、an previous years, and this directly lead to the price increase of nianyefan.”可知年夜饭涨价主要是因为成本高了。3B。细节题。根据第六段“.most families in the city now prefer to head out to a restaurant.”可知现在越来越多的家庭选择在餐馆吃年夜饭。4C。推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“They sometimes refused to return the customers deposit if they.”可知订做年夜饭顾客是需要先预交定金的。*结束1
11、.(陕西卷)短文改错(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线(_),并在该词下面写出修改的词。 注意:1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词; 2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Last Sunday morning, when I was having a walk in the park near my home,
12、I came across a crew make a new film with one of my favourite actor. making actorsI didnt have my camera With me at that time, but I rushed back home to get . Unfortunately, So/and itby the time I got back, they have finished the scene and actor couldnt hadbe seen everywhere. I was really disappoint
13、ing and about to leave when anywhere disappointedhe walked out a building. He was right there in front of me! I of couldnt believe my luck-not only did I had my photo taken wuth him, but havehe signed his name on my shirt!*结束 (原创;文章出处中国日报英文版 3月6日首页)BUSINESS China to further economic reformChina need
14、s to continue deepening reform in an effort to give impetus to its further economic development, a top economic planning official said on March 5.China cuts GDP growth to 7.5% in 12 China sets its GDP growth target at 7.5 percent this year, down from the 8 percent goal in 2011, according tothe gover
15、nment work report.SPORTS Chen urges mass sports developmentAs China works hard on its domestic sports industry, mass sports should not be neglected, says Chen Zhonghe, former coach of the Chinese national womans volleyball team, on Monday.China loses to Iceland 1-0 in Algarve CupChina lost to Icelan
16、d 1-0 in their third group game of the Algarve Cup womens football tournament Monday.Ronaldo hits 30th goal as Real winsCristiano Ronaldo took his league tally for the season to 30 as leaders Real Madrid swept aside Espanyol 5-0 at the Bernabeu to restore their 10-point advantage over Barcelona in L
17、a Liga on Sunday.Odd News Talking robot silenced by bad languageThe innocent charm of a talking robot proved irresistible to many - but what they talked about proved too much for the automated servant.Student needs a new name forhukouA graduate of Hunan University called Peng A has a problem with he
18、r hukou (permanent residence permit) for her unusual given name.Buffalo as owners best manWhen a groom chooses his best man, it is usually a difficult choice, but not for Ronald Bridges. He knew exactly who he wanted to fill the role.Fan-shaped lettuce grown in E ChinaA fan-shaped lettuce is measure
19、d in Chinas Zhejiang province. The vegetable is 40 centimeters long and 25 centimeters at its greatest width.CHINA Coast guard needed for disputesChina should set up a coast guard to cope with the increasingly challenging maritime disputes with neighboring countries.Smoking is rampant in Internet ba
20、rsShanghaiis seeking more effective ways to prevent smoking in Internet bars and other entertainment venues.Military service kind to residentsLines of senior citizens waited in the rain over the past two mornings on Shanghais Nanjing Road for the army to arrive and providefree services.WORLD Yahoo p
21、lans major restructuring, layoffsYahoos new Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson is preparing a major restructuring of the company that could result in significant layoffs.UN special envoy Annan to visit SyriaKofi Annan, the United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria, and Valerie Amos, the UN h
22、umanitarian chief, will visit Syria in the coming days, a UN spokesman said on Monday.Canada closes embassy in SyriaCanadian Foreign Minister John Baird said on Monday that Canada has closed its embassy and consulate in Syria and put further sanctions on Damascus.OPINION US-Israel divide on IranRede
23、signing path to the futureIt is an era calling for great diplomacy, one that requires China and the US to make joint efforts to go beyond the immediate bilateral issues to shoulder more international responsibilities.Rebalancing Russias foreign relationsThe geopolitical position of Russia dictates a
24、 balanced approach to the development of its Euro-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific relations.Spending attacks indefensibleThe continual attempts by Western countries to occupy the moral high ground and point their fingers at Chinas defense spending are unjustifiable.高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家46. If we want to learn
25、Chinas GDP growth, we can refer to the section on .A. sports B. China C. business D. odd news47. Who advocates that mass sports should not be neglected?A. Ronaldo B. Chen Zhonghe C. Ronald Bridges D. Peng A48. A report on a lettuce can be found in the newspaper because of .A. its length B. its size
26、C. its weight D. its shape49. According to the newspaper, .A. China has no maritime disputes with its neighboring countries.B. The ways to prevent smoking in Internet bars are effectiveC. Yahoo has laid off considerable employees in its attempt to restrict the companyD. Kofi Annan, the UN special en
27、voy is to visit Syria参考答案-46-49 C B D D *结束第二部分 阅读理解(第一节20小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,满分50分)第一节: 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A (浙江省名校新高考研究联盟2012届第一次联考)The booking notes of the play “the Age of Innocence”:Price: $10BOOKINGThere are four easy ways to book seats for performance:- in personThe B
28、ox Office is open Monday to Saturday, 10 a. m. -8 p. m. - by telephoneRing 01324976 to reserve your tickets or to pay by credit card(Visa, MasterCard and Amex accepted)- by postSimply complete the booking form and return it to Global Theatre Box Office. - on lineComplete the on-line booking form at
29、www. Satanfiedtheatre. comDISCOUNTS:Saver: $2 off any seat booked any time in advance for performances from Monday to Thursday. Savers are available for children up to 16 years old, over 60s and full-time students. Supersaver: half-price seats are available for people with disabilities and one compa
30、nion. It is advisable to book in advance. There is a maximum of eight wheelchair spaces available and one wheelchair space will be held until an hour before the show. Standby: best available seats are on sale for $6 from one hour before the performance for people eligible(suitable)for Saver and Supe
31、rsaver discounts and thirty minutes before for all other customers. Group Bookings: there is a ten percent discount for parties of twelve or more. School: school parties of ten or more can book $6 standby tickets in advance and will get every tenth ticket free. Please note: we are unable to exchange
32、 tickets or refund money unless a performance is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. 41. If you want to book a ticket, you CANNOT _.A. use the Internet.B. ring the booking number and pay for the tickets by credit card. C. go to the Box Office on Sundays. D. complete a booking form and post it
33、 to the Box Office. 42. According to the notes, who can get $2 off?A. A 20-year-old full-time college student. B. A 55-year-old woman.C. An 18-year-old teenager. D. The people who book the tickets on Fridays.43. If you make a group booking for a group of 14 adults, how much should you pay?A. $120B.
34、$126C. $140D. $15044. From the passage we can know all the following information except that _. A. There are only 8 wheelchair spaces in the theatre. B. The audience cant refund money if the performance is on show.C. A group of 12 persons can get 10 percent discount. D. A school party of 15 students
35、 should pay $90 for the standby tickets. 45.What kind of tickets are the cheapest?A. The standby tickets.B. The standby tickets for school parties of ten or more.C. The tickets for Saver discount. D. The tickets for group booking. 参考答案4145 CABDB *结束A段Attention Tim HortonsStainless Steel Travel Mug O
36、wnersLid Recall-15 oz Stainless Steel Travel MugA fault at the cup has been recognizedThe fault may result in some lids lifting slightly from the body of the mug,and could probably cause injury from hot liquid leakingTherefore,we have given an immediate lid recall noticeThis recall notice is related
37、 only to Tim Hortons15 oz stainless Steel Travel Mugs sold between October 2010 and January 2011The bottom of the mug is stamped with distributors(经销商)name,Thermo ServThere is no printing on the handle of the mug At Tim Hortons,we value out customers safety above anything elseSo, whether your lid is
38、 leaking or not,in the interest of your safety, we are requesting that you bring your mug to your nearest Tim Hortons(excluding Esso Tim Hortons),where they will exchange the lid for a new lid that fits safelyThe new lids will be available February l,2011. Please do not use your mug until you exchan
39、ge the lidHeres what you do: Please do not use your mug until you have exchanged the lid for a new one New lids will be available February 2,2011 Return your travel mug to a Tim Hortons store Your lid will be exchanged for a new lidIf you prefer to return the entire mug,bring it back at any time for
40、 a full repaymentIf you have any questions regarding his recall,please contact us at:Toll Free Number:l888508一77l7 8:30 am5:00 pmEastern Standard Time1This advertisement is trying to Aintroduce a new type of mugs Bpersuade people to buy a new steel mug lidCinform people of exchanging a lid Dwarn aga
41、inst the danger of using the faulty mug2The advertisement is mainly aimed at those who Aoften travel aroundBhave 15 oz Stainless mugs Cwant to buy 1 5 oz Stainless mugsDare selling the Tim Hortons mugs3According to the advertisement, which of the following statements is NOT true? APeople should stop
42、 using the Tim Hortons15 oz stainless steel travel mug immediatelyBPeople can return the lid between October 2010 and January 2011CPeople can get the money back if they return the faulty mug DTim Hortons does its duty to care about the customers safety 参考答案 CBB *结束 (第 篇)AWestern New Bridge Library A
43、nnouncementShortened Library Hours for Spring BreakLibrary Hours have been shortened to 7 hours a day (900 a. m. 400 p. m. ) for Spring Break from March 24 to March 30.Coming EventsOn Monday, March 24, at 1030 a. m. , Scott Sutton, a childrens writer, will tell stories to kids over seven. Sutton s a
44、ttractive style will surely inspire everyone present !At 200 p. m. , on March 25, a lecture will be delivered in Room 201, which focuses on the development of writing skill. Famous tutors from the district won t disappoint you.At 100 p. m. ,on March 26, the Georgetown Musicians will present an Irish
45、 Folk Concert, which will be entertaining for the entire family. Come for the music and stay to check out some relevant books for the rest of the week!On Thursday, March 27, at 200 p. m. , the annual Children s Gathering will take place in Room 201, the second floor. Pick up an invitation in the Chi
46、ldren s Room and return your RSVP (回复)to reserve your seat at the table by 300 p. m. on Tuesday, March 25. Only children are allowed in the Gathering.At 1030 am. on Friday, March 28, Enzo Monfre of the hit kids science show, ENZOology, will bring Fossils Live! Surely Enzo will take the audience back
47、 in time, deep beneath the surface of the earth, to uncover the mysteries of killer dinosaurs, and more. Enzo recently appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show come and see him at the library!Please note: In case of emergency, please call the Help Desk at 926 3736 and follow the procedures outlined on t
48、he voice message. The calldown service is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies. The Help Desk supplies service to you all the year round! For questions about all these, please contact_hld_wnbl._corg.Come for the great Fun; Stay for the relevant Books!语篇解读本文是一则通知,属于应用文。文章主要介绍了寒假期间学校图
49、书馆作息时间的变化及将要举行的一系列活动。1Tim wants to polish his writing, it is best for him to attend the related activity on_.A. MondayB. TuesdayC. Thursday D. Friday解析推理判断题。根据Coming Events中的第一、二两条信息判断,提高写作技能的活动是在March 25举行的,而由第一条信息可知March 24是星期一,所以选B。答案B2Which of the following descriptions about the annual Children
50、 s Gathering is true?A. Tickets are a must in order to attend it.B. Only those who have received an invitation are admitted in the Gathering.C. You have to make a reply to the invitation to make sure you get a seat.D. You d better apply in advance because there are not enough seats for everyone.解析细节
51、判断题。根据第四条信息可知,要想参加该活动,需要在儿童室取请帖并回复以预订座位,因此C项正确。答案C3Which of the following is NOT true according to the announcement?A. The children who are interested in the mysteries of killer dinosaurs can attend the Ellen DeGeneres Show on Friday.B. Children can t attend all the activities with their parents.C.
52、Children can choose more than one of the activities.D. Children can borrow some relevant books for the activities.解析细节判断题。根据第五条信息的最后一句可知A选项中的the Ellen DeGeneres Show并非在假期所举办的活动。答案A4If there is an emergency, you should_.A. call the Help DeskB. contact hld wnbl. corgC. stay in the library and waitD. ring 926 3637解析细节理解题。由注意事项中的第一句话可知答案。答案A5The announcement is mainly intended for_.A. staff members of the libraryB. parents of the school childrenC. the school childrenD. volunteers of the activities解析推理判断题。根据通知内容可知,活动是为学生举办的,这则通知主要是让他们了解活动的时间、地点及相关内容。答案C*结束- 11 - 版权所有高考资源网