1、温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。专题检测卷(二十) 阅读理解（建议用时：25分钟）A体裁议论文题材禽流感的防治词数373Tiredness, coughing, a runny nose and a sore throatamong all sicknesses there is probably none more common than the flu, which we all get now and then. However, bird flu is a completely differen
2、t story. Ten years ago, the H5N1 bird flu swept across 15 countries, including China, with sufferers reporting chest pain, difficulty breathing, fever and severe coughing. More than 600 people were infected, and about 60 percent died. Now another type of bird flu hit Shanghai and three neighboring p
3、rovinces, and this time the virus is called H7N9. By the afternoon of April 11, the new virus had taken nine lives out of 35 infected, according to Xinhua News Agency. The“H”and“N”in the virus name refers to two kinds of proteins on the surface of the virus. Any change of the numbers of the two prot
4、eins indicates a new mutation(变异). Most of the mutations only affect birds, such as chickens and pigeons, and dont normally spread to humans. But once they do, the results can be disastrous. “Any time an animal influenza virus crosses to humans, it is a cause for concern, ”Malik Peiris, virologist(病
5、毒学家)at the University of Hong Kong, told Nature magazine. Take the SARS epidemic(传染病)10 years ago as an example. The virus behind the disease is thought to have jumped to humans from animals. The virus was a complete“stranger”to human bodies, which hadnt developed an immunity against it. But there i
6、s something more about the new H7N9 bird flu. Unlike the H5N1 bird flu, which causes severe sickness in birds, the H7N9 has been evolving under the radar(悄悄地)since it travels between birds without causing noticeable illness. That makes it difficult to keep track of the disease. The good news is that
7、 theres so far no sign that the virus is spreading from person to person. But since there is no vaccine for the disease yet, the World Health Organization recommends that you wash your hands after meeting with sick people and before and after you eat or prepare food, and they also suggest avoiding c
8、ontact with birds or their eggs. 1. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text? A. The H5N1 bird flu turned out to have something to do with the SARS epidemic. B. More than 600 people across the world died from the H5N1 bird flu ten years ago. C. Most of the mutations of the pro
9、teins in the bird flu virus are harmful to both birds and humans. D. The name, H7N9 bird flu, shows that there have been new mutations of the proteins in the virus. 2. With the example of the SARS epidemic in Paragraph 5, the author intends to. A. introduce where the SARS virus came fromB. inform us
10、 of the harmful effects of the SARS epidemic ten years agoC. show the horrible effects an animal influenza virus can have once it spreads to humansD. compare the differences between the SARS epidemic and the H7N9 bird flu3. What makes the H7N9 bird flu more frightening than the H5N1 bird flu accordi
11、ng to the text? A. It can cause severe sickness in birds. B. It can spread from person to person. C. It affects a greater number of birds. D. It doesnt sicken birds and thus can spread unnoticed. 4. What are people advised to do to protect themselves against the H7N9 bird flu? a. To get vaccinated f
12、or the disease. b. To keep away from birds and their eggs. c. To stop eating chickens and ducks. d. To avoid meeting with sick people. e. To wash hands thoroughly and regularly. A. a, bB. c, dC. b, eD. a, eB体裁记叙文题材第一次欧洲旅行词数326As a boy growing up in India, I had longed to travel abroad. I used to lis
13、ten to the stories my father would tell me about his stay in Canada and tours to Europe in the 1970s, with great interest. My big moment finally came in the summer of 1998 when I was able to accompany my parents to Europe, where my father was to attend a meeting. We planned to travel to Belgium, Net
14、herlands and West Germany. I have vivid memories even today of going to Mumbai airport at night all excited about finally going abroad. I had heard several great things about Lufthansa till then but now I finally got to experience them first hand, during the flight to Frankfurt. We flew business cla
15、ss and even today I can remember the excellent service by the Lufthansa crew. The flight was really smooth and thoroughly enjoyable, even for someone like me, who is otherwise scared of flying. After spending almost two weeks in Europe, we took the Lufthansa airport express from Dusseldorf to Frankf
16、urt airport, for our return flight. What a journey that was!All along the Rhine(莱茵河), it was simply an unforgettable experience. I was in a sombre mood on the flight back to Mumbai as it marked the end of a wonderful vacation, but the Lufthansa crew members were able to change it into a most enjoyab
17、le experience yet again, with the quality of their service. Being the first airline to take me overseas, Lufthansa will always hold a special place in my heart. Even today, I continue to enjoy flights on Lufthansa and simply cannot dream of choosing any other airline. Flying, in general, for me, has
18、 always been an ordeal(terrible and painful experience). Flying on Lufthansa, however, is something I always have and always will look forward to. 5. Which country does the author live in now? A. India. B. Canada. C. Belgium. D. Germany. 6. Which of the following is TRUE about the authors trip to Eu
19、rope in 1998? A. The author traveled with one of his parents. B. Both their going and return are by air. C. They traveled in spring that year. D. They stayed in Europe for nearly two months. 7. It can be inferred from the passage that Lufthansa is. A. a city in IndiaB. a city in EuropeC. an airline
20、companyD. a travel agency8. The underlined word“sombre”in the 4th paragraph probably means“”. A. happyB. sadC. angryD. enjoyableC体裁说明文题材北京雾霾天气词数336While students in Hainan are quite used to clear skies, Beijing teenagers are not so lucky. As another warm winter approaches, the city can expect the no
21、rmal clouds of smoke caused by air pollution. But things may start to improve soon. The government is co-operating with a US-based environmental protection agency to update existing buses and trucks with clean fuel technology. The new technology could reduce air pollutants in existing diesel engines
22、(柴油机)by 40 percent. The programme will begin by testing buses in Beijing to see if the technology can be applied to them. “We encourage the development of public transports. But at the same time we need to reduce pollution from them, ”said an official. Efforts are being made to improve the capitals
23、environment with tighter controls on emissions(排放). Some heavily polluting factories and construction sites, such as those owned by the steel giant Shougang Group, have been asked to cut production in November and December or be closed. Beijing was the third polluted city in the world at the end of
24、last century, according to the UN. But thanks to recent measures, the capital has made some progress. Last year 224 clear days were rated as having good air quality. In 1998 the air quality index(指数)gave just 100 days as good. “I am glad to see an improvement, ”said a senior 1 boy living in the nort
25、hwest of Beijing. “Compared to other places, the air quality of Beijing is still worrying though. I hate pollution. Once I was riding my bike in the morning when I almost had a traffic accident because I couldnt see a car only metres away from me in fog. ”In early October, the skies were covered by
26、such a thick fog that a display show by the visiting French Air Force was called off. Rapid development, industry, traffic fumes and sandstorms from the desert all contribute to the citys bad air. 9. The passage is mainly about. A. a programme aiming at improving Beijings air qualityB. progress made
27、 in Beijings air qualityC. Beijings air pollutionD. the differences between Hainan and Beijing10. Which of the following is NOT the measure taken or to be taken to improve Beijings air quality? A. Clean fuel technology will be used in public transports. B. Some factories have been asked to cut produ
28、ction. C. Some construction sites have been told to be closed. D. A display show of airplanes has been called off. 11. We can infer from the passage that, with the aim of being an ecological(生态的)city, . A. far more still needs to be doneB. nothing else needs to be doneC. all traffic has to be closed
29、D. the development of the city has to be slowed down12. Which of the following is NOT correct according to the passage? A. Beijings air quality is getting worse and worse. B. Rapid development, industry, traffic fumes and sandstorms are all the causes of bad air quality. C. People see clouds of smok
30、e in the sky in the winter of Beijing. D. The government is making efforts to stop air pollution. 【拓展训练】根据阅读理解B篇, 完成下列问题。1. 词汇识记: (1)thoroughly adv. (2)sombre adj. (3)long to do 2. What made the author so interested in traveling abroad? 答案解析【文章大意】新一波禽流感疫情来袭, 你该如何应对? 1. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。A项文中没有提及, B项提到的60
31、0多人是感染the H5N1 bird flu的人数, 死亡人数为这一人数的60%, 也就是不到400人; 由第四段的“Most of the mutations only affect birds, such as chickens and pigeons, and dont normally spread to humans. ”可以推知C项不对; 由第四段的“Any change of the numbers of the two proteins indicates a new mutation. ”可推知D项正确。2. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。这里列举SARS的例子是为了说明本段首
32、句谈到的“Any time an animal influenza virus crosses to humans, it is a cause for concern”, 而本段又是进一步说明上一段最后一句话“But once they do, the results can be disastrous. ”, 所以C项为正确答案。3. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。由倒数第二段可知, H7N9禽流感与H5N1禽流感不同的是它不会在禽类间导致明显的疫情, 这使得它的传播不容易被及时发现, 故答案为D。4. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。由最后一段可知, 专家建议人们勤洗手, 尽量避免接触禽类以及禽类
33、下的蛋, 所以C项为正确答案。最后一段提到了现在还没有针对H7N9禽流感的疫苗, 故a不对。c, d文中没有提及。【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。作者给我们讲述了他第一次去欧洲的难忘旅行。5. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段首句以及最后一段“Being the first airline to take me overseas”可分析, 作者生活的国度是印度(India)。6. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。A项错在与事实“和父母双亲一起去的”不符; C项错在与事实“他们是在夏季去的”不符; D项错在与事实“在欧洲待了两个星期”不符。B项与文章吻合。7. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。通过后三段内
34、容不难看出, 此为一家航空公司的名称(德国汉莎航空公司)。8. 【解析】选B。词义猜测题。想到愉快的旅行就要结束, 其心情自然不好, 故选B项。根据后半句“但德国汉莎航空公司却以其高质量的服务使得我这一返程旅行转变为a most enjoyable experience”也可推知。【文章大意】文章讲述的是北京的空气污染现状和政府为此而采取的措施。9. 【解析】选C。主旨大意题。纵观全文可知文章讲述的是北京的空气污染现状, 故选C。10. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段第二句话可知A项正确; 根据第四段第二句话可知B、C两项正确; 根据倒数第二段可知航空飞行表演是因为浓雾被取消, 不是治理
35、空气污染的措施而是空气污染造成的结果, 故选D。11. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据倒数第三段第二句话可知尽管北京在治理空气污染方面取得了一些进展, 但仍然令人担忧, 所以要达到生态城市的目标, 治理工作任重道远, 故选A。12. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第五段第二句话可知A项错误; 根据最后一段可知B项正确; 根据第一段第二句话可知C项正确; 根据第二段可知D项正确。只有A项与原文内容相悖, 故选A。【拓展训练】1. (1)彻底地(2)阴沉的; 忧郁的(3)渴望做某事2. His fathers stories about his traveling experiences. 关闭Word文档返回原板块
