1、第一部分必修第一册UNIT 2阅读理解A(2021潍坊市高三阶段性监测)Earlier this year, we asked our readers to vote for their favorite childrens museums. Shortly after announcing the winners, these museums had to close their doors to help protect their communities from the spread of COVID19 But they also bring some of their progra
2、mming online. The Magic House/St. Louis, MissouriThe folks at The Magic House in St. Louis are sharing their expertise through their Magic at Home series. Each edition features a project that kids and their parents can do with household materials, like making a banjo or animal figures. City Museum/S
3、t. Louis, MissouriWhile City Museum is closed to visitors, the museum staff, artists and historians have launched City Museum on Air. This series takes place each weekday with an eclectic lineup of programmingeverything from free art classes, storytelling sessions and museum tours at upcoming exhibi
4、ts. Kohl Childrens Museum/Glenview, IllinoisThis winning childrens museum calls itself “The place where awesomeness lives”， and wouldbe visitors can bring that awesomeness into the home through its library of online teaching resources, story time sessions and “Home Zone” projects. Kids can learn how
5、 to fold paper airplanes, learn about the physics of wheels or make their own recycled paper. 1What results in the closing of childrens museums?AThe spreading of a disease. BThe decrease of wouldbe visitors. CThe readers votes on museums. DThe development of digital programming. 2When is online prog
6、ramming of City Museum accessible?AAt weekends. BAt any time. COn weekdays. DOn holidays. 3What do The Magic House and Kohl Childrens Museum have in common?AStressing handson experience. BDemonstrating how wheels work. COffering storytelling courses. DTeaching how to copy animal figures. 【语篇导读】受新冠疫情
7、的影响，一些从投票中获胜的儿童博物馆不得不关上大门。但是，它们将馆中的一些项目放到了网上。本文介绍了这些博物馆的网上项目的内容。1A细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“Shortly after announcing the winners, these museums had to close their doors to help protect their communities from the spread of COVID19”可知，在宣布获胜者后不久，这些博物馆不得不关门，以帮助保护其社区免受COVID19传染；据此可知，关门是为了防止疾病的传播。故选A项。2C细节理解题。根据第三段第
8、二句“This series takes place each weekday with an eclectic lineup of programming”可知，城市博物馆的网上项目在工作日开放。故选C项。3A细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Each edition features a project that kids and their parents can do with household materials，like making a banjo or animal figures. ”可知，在魔术屋，孩子和他们的父母可以用家庭材料来制作班卓琴或动物模型。根据第四段尾句“Kids
9、 can learn how to fold paper airplanes, learn about the physics of wheels or make their own recycled paper. ”可知，在科尔儿童博物馆，孩子们可以学习如何折纸飞机，学习轮子的物理原理，或者自己制作再生纸。据此可知，魔术屋和科尔儿童博物馆的共同特点是强调实践经验。故选A项。B(2021湖南省高三六校联考)The summer holidays are in full swing and protests have begun in a number of popular European c
10、ities. Barcelona, in particular, is at the centre of these mounting concerns about the rapid growth of tourism in cities, especially during peak holiday periods. In fact, Destination Barcelona estimates that there were 30 million overnight visitors in 2017, compared to a resident population of 1,625
11、,137 Overtourism is not a new problem. While many tourists want to “live like a local” and have an authentic and immersive experience during their visit, the residents of many tourismdependent destinations are seeing the unique sense of place that characterised their hometowns vanish beneath a wave
12、of souvenir shops, crowds, tour buses and rowdy(吵闹的) bars. They are also suffering as local amenities(便利设施)and infrastructure are put under enormous strain. It is a truly global issue. Recently, Thai authorities were forced to act when a number of tourists visiting Maya Bay, the beach made famous by
13、 Danny Boyles film The Beach, led to shocking environmental damage. Overtourism is harming the landscape, damaging beaches, and putting infrastructure under enormous strain. It can have an impact in multiple ways. The international cruise industry, for example, delivers thousands of passengers daily
14、 to destination ports. While comparatively little is returned to communities, the cruise activity creates physical and visual pollution. City residents also bear the cost of tourism growth. As cities transform itself to cater for tourists, the global travel supply chain prospers. This coincides with
15、 increasing property speculation and rising costs of living for local communities. Airbnb, for example, has been accused of reducing housing affordability and displacing residents. Overcrowding and the establishment of typical tourismfocused businesses, such as clubs, bars and souvenir shops, overwh
16、elm local businesses, and rowdy and unmanageable tourist behaviour is common. This diminishes the unique ambience of destinations and leads to crowd and waste management pressures. Local government and planning authorities have so far been powerless to deal with the overwhelming influence of the glo
17、bal tourism supply chain. This has led to widespread “touristphobia” first described by Manuel Delgado more than a decade ago as a mixture of repudiation, mistrust and contempt for tourists. 4Whats the purpose of writing the first paragraph?ATo present a phenomenon. BTo introduce the topic, overtour
18、ism. CTo give readers a vivid description. DTo show the protests in Barcelona. 5The example of Thai authorities shows _. Amany local governments have already taken action to prevent overtourismBvisiting famous places shown in movies is a global phenomenonCtoo many visitors will cause great damage to
19、 local environmentDMaya Bay in Thai is a popular tourist destination attracting a great number of visitors6According to the passage，overtourism will _. Aimprove the local cruise industryBmake the local business boomCcause the rising costs of living for the residentsDincrease the business of Airbnb7W
20、hat will the writer most probably talk about in the following paragraph?AMeasures to deal with overtourism. BProblems caused by overtourism. CProtests caused by overtourism. DEnvironmental pollution caused by overtourism. 【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲的是过度旅游带来的一系列不好的影响。4B段落大意题。根据题目定位到文章第一段，通读该段可知，该段主要提到了过度旅游的
21、问题，结合下文主要围绕过度旅游带来的一系列不好的影响展开可知，该段是为了引出主题过度旅游。故选B项。5C推理判断题。根据题干中的“Thai authorities”定位到文章第二段最后一句，由此可知，过多的游客造成了惊人的环境破坏，泰国官方不得不采取行动。由此可推知，泰国官方的例子表明过多的游客会对当地的环境造成极大的破坏。故选C项。6C细节理解题。根据文章第四段中的“City residents also bear the cost of tourism growthThis coincides with increasing property speculation and rising
22、costs of living for local communities. ”可知，过度旅游会导致居民生活成本上升。故选C项。7A推理判断题。文章前几段主要讲了过度旅游带来的一系列不好的影响，最后一段提到目前为止，地方管理和规划部门还无力应对全球旅游供应链的巨大影响，这导致了“游客恐惧症”的蔓延。由此可推知，作者在下一段最有可能介绍解决过度旅游的措施。故选A项。C(2021辽宁六校协作体高三第一次考试)Try to picture lifesize terracotta sculptures by your side as you eat, sleep and use the bathroo
23、m. A hotel in Xian that offers this fully immersive experience has become popular among both Chinese and foreign guests. The Airbnbstyle themed suites, ranging from 80 to 100 square meters, are in downtown Xian, home to the Terracotta Army, and are owned by Guo Zhihua, a 53yearold Xian resident. A t
24、axi driver in the 1990s, Guo spent most of his life driving tourists to see the soldiers at the Emperor Qinshihuangs Mausoleum Site Museum. “Many of my colleagues parked their cars, smoked and chatted with each other. But I preferred to go to the pits(坑) with my passengers to tell them stories about
25、 the soldierslike a tour guide. Over the years, I have grown to like the soldiers very much，” he said. Guo placed more than 200 soldier replicas(复制品) in the three hotel rooms, which he named Pit 1, Pit 2 and Pit 3 The sculptures are under the beds, the washbasins, in front of toilet seats and in the
26、 walls. Tiles and pillowcases also carry images of the sternfaced soldiers. “As the bed light shines through a specially coated cover, images of soldier formations multiply so that guests can feel like an emperor reviewing his troops，” Guo said. Guos rooms, which cost $100 to $200 a night, have draw
27、n thousands of visitors from 30 countries and regions since the hotel opened in 2008, when Beijing hosted the Summer Olympics. “I was banking on the growing interest in Chinese history，” Guo said. The hotels are fully booked until May. “One day, I received 400 reservations in two hours，” he said. De
28、spite the hotels rising popularity, some criticize it as a cheesy(劣质的) replica and say its horrifying to sleep in a tomb. One guest complained in a video that he could not sleep the whole night with soldiers staring at him. Guo is not disturbed. “Id like to offer more historythemed hotels with Han a
29、nd Tang Dynasty decorations so overseas tourists can truly experience Chinese history and when back home, tourists can carry on the Chinese culture，” he said. 8What is the main reason for Guo Zhihuas opening the theme hotel in Xian?AXian is home to the Terracotta Army. BHe is obsessed with the Terra
30、cotta Army. CLifesize terracotta sculptures are eyecatching. DHe wants to impress foreigners with Chinese culture. 9What do we know about the hotel?AOver 200 soldiers have been put in the hotel rooms. BThe sculptures can be seen even in the bathroom. CGuests can review their troops before going to s
31、leep. DThe hotel receives 400 reservations on a daily basis. 10What can we infer from the passage?AGuo used to work as a tour guide in the museum. BThe hotel has drawn thousands of visitors since it was opened in 2008CAll people arent willing to spend a night in these themed suites. DGuo will open a
32、 second Terracotta Army hotel in no time. 11What could be the best title for the passage?ATerracotta Sculptures Never Fail to Fascinate ForeignersBThe First Terracotta Army Hotel in XianCGuo, a Successful Taxi DriverDSleep like an Emperor with Soldiers Around【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了西安人郭志华创办的一家兵马俑主题酒店的相关
33、内容。8D推理判断题。根据文章最后一段中的“so overseas tourists can truly experience Chinese history and when back home, tourists can carry on the Chinese culture”可知，郭志华创办这家兵马俑主题酒店的主要原因是让中国文化给外国人留下深刻的印象。故选D项。9B细节理解题。根据第四段中的“The sculptures are under the beds, the washbasins, in front of toilet seats and in the walls. ”可知
34、，在洗手间能看到这些雕像。故选B项。10C推理判断题。根据文章第六段可知，尽管这家酒店越来越受欢迎，但一些人认为它只是一个劣质的复制品，说睡在坟墓里太可怕了。一位客人在一段视频中抱怨说，士兵们盯着他看，他整晚都睡不着。由此可知不是所有人都愿意入住这些主题套房。故选C项。11D主旨大意题。文章主要讲了西安人郭志华创办的一家兵马俑主题酒店的相关内容，该主题酒店有三间套房遍布兵马俑雕像，给人沉浸式体验。故选D项最适合作本文的标题。七选五阅读Helpful Tips for Collegebound Seniors(湖北省襄阳市第四中学2021届高三下学期第二次模拟考试)Researching a c
35、ollege is one of the most timeconsuming tasks that youll encounter. _1_ For example, what classes and facilities the college has to offer, and what sports it offers. After narrowing your choices to a group of colleges, youll have to start to research these in depth. _2_ He or she may be able to help
36、 you find things about the colleges that you could not get yourself. Knowing what you want to study is another key to looking for a college. _3_ By knowing what I want to do, I can then look at colleges that Ive been thinking about applying to and narrow my choices down. If a college doesnt have the
37、 courses I need, then its definitely out of the picture. Another key thing to look for is the colleges testing requirements. _4_ Some colleges also require an SAT II test in certain areas, for example English or Math. Remember to look at a colleges GPA requirements，too. You may find a college where
38、theres everything you want, but your GPA isnt high enough to be considered. In this case you may need to attend a junior college for one or two years. _5_ At this point you may want to have a long discussion with your parents, and find out how much theyre willing and able to spend on college. If it
39、isnt enough to cover your full tuition, then you may want to apply for financial aid or a scholarship. And your final option may be looking for a college that doesnt cost as much. AAll colleges require an SAT or an ACT test. BAnd lastly, but definitely not the least, is tuition. CLook for a college
40、now if you plan on attending one. DYou need to find out many basics about possible colleges. EIf you will be a senior in the near future, this article is for you. FI plan to major in business management and minor in computer applications. GIf you have a college counselor at your school, this would b
41、e a good time to ask for advice. 【语篇导读】本文是说明文。本文就高中毕业生如何选择适合自己的大学提出了几点建议。1D根据上文中的“Researching a college”以及下文举例中的“what classes and facilities”和“what sports”可知，D项“find out many basics about possible colleges”承上启下，符合语境。故选D项。2G根据下文中的“help you find things about the colleges”可知，G项中的“ask for advice”与其语意一致，
42、且下文中的“He or she”呼应G中的“a college counselor”。故选G项。3F本段主要涉及的是上大学所要选的专业。根据下文中的“By knowing what I want to do”可知，F项符合语境。故选F项。4A本段的主要内容是关于各个大学所要求的各种测试成绩。根据上文中的“testing requirements”和下文中的“Some colleges also require an SAT II test”可知，A项中的SAT和test是解题关键。故选A项。5B根据下文中的“how much theyre willing and able to spend on college”和“full tuition”可知，B项中的tuition与之语意一致，且是文章的结尾段，故B项中的“And lastly”也是解题关键。故选B项。
