1、课时作业.完形填空(2020惠州市高三第一次调研考试试题)Its once again been declared the worlds most popular museum. _1_, it may not be a _2_ thing for the Louvre (卢浮宫) in Paris.The museum broke its own _3_ in 2018, welcoming 10.2 million _4_ and claiming the top spot in an index of the worlds mostvisited museums.But the Louv
2、res uptick (小幅增加) in visitors is _5_ too much for many of its workers. And _6_ by reception and security staff over the number of tourists _7_ through its doors have hit opening hours throughout the week.“The Louvre is suffocating (使人窒息的),” the workers union said in a statement. “The public has incr
3、eased by more than 20% since 2009, but the palace has not grown,” it _8_.The museum was _9_ on Monday and opened later than advertised on Wednesday, due to a _10_ with the dissatisfied workers. Visitors have _11_ outside the building throughout the week, and those without bookings have been _12_.Alt
4、hough tensions with its workers _13_, the museums bottom line is looking _14_. The Louvre broke its 2012 _15_ record last year, marking a dramatic _16_ from a sharp downturn in visits in 2017. The downturn was due to a sudden decrease in _17_ in Paris.The social media that are _18_ about Beyonc and
5、JayZs music _19_ filmed at the museum may have affected that increase.But while visitor numbers rose at the Louvre, overall attendance was relatively _20_ among the top 20 museums in the world last year. Attendance grew among the top 20 by just 0.1% from 2017 to 2018.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了游客量的增加使巴黎卢浮
6、宫不堪重负。巴黎卢浮宫2018年的游客量打破其以往纪录,给其工作人员带来重压甚至导致罢工,但带来的收益很可观。1A.Moreover BHowever CFinally DEventually答案:B上文是说卢浮宫又一次被宣布成为世界上最受欢迎的博物馆。根据该句中的“may not be”及下文游客量上升给卢浮宫工作人员带来的重压可知,此处表示转折,意为“然而,对于巴黎卢浮宫来说,这可能不是一件很好的事情”。故选B。2A.splendid Bskeptical Ctough Dsad答案:Asplendid意为“极佳的,非常好的”;skeptical意为“怀疑的”;tough意为“困难的;棘手
7、”。由句意知应选A。3A.promise Brule Crecord Dlaw答案:C根据该句中的“the top spot”并结合语境可知,这家博物馆接待了1,020万游客,打破了它的纪录。故选C。4A.musicians BartistsCvisitors Dvolunteers答案:C由语境知此处表示游客,故选C。5A.acquiring Bsuffering Cblaming Dproving答案:D根据下文中的“The Louvre is suffocating (使人窒息的)”可知,卢浮宫的游客量的这个小幅增加最后证明(prove)是卢浮宫的工作人员所不能承受的。6A.strike
8、s Bquarrels Cfights Dcontests答案:A根据下文工会在一份声明中所说的话可知,因为涌入博物馆大门的游客太多,接待处和安保处的工作人员实行罢工,故选A。7A.flooding Bjumping Ccrawling Dslipping答案:Aflood意为“大量涌入”;crawl意为“爬行”;slip意为“悄悄疾行;溜”。由句意知,此处应选A。8A.stopped Badded Cstarted Dpaused答案:B根据上文内容可知,工会在一份声明中表态,此处应是工会补充说。9A.decorated Brepaired Cvisited Dclosed答案:D根据本句中
9、的“opened”并结合语境可知,该博物馆在星期一的时候闭馆,后来又于周三开放。故选D。10A.lecture Bmeeting Cspeech Dlesson答案:B结合选项和常识可知,推迟开放的原因是一次和对现状不满意的卢浮宫工作人员的会议,故选B。11A.queued Bdined Chelped Dserved答案:A根据该句中的“outside the building”并结合选项可知,此处表示游客在卢浮宫外面排队等候,故选A。12A.turned up Bturned overCturned away Dturned on答案:C根据上文游客量太大,有票的还需排队等候可知,那些没有
10、订票的游客就被拒绝进入博物馆。turn sb. away意为“把某人拒之门处,不准某人进入”,故选C。turn up “到场,偶然出现”;turn over “使翻转”;turn on “打开”。13A.die out Bpay off Cfade away Dgo on答案:D尽管博物馆和工作人员的这种紧张关系正在继续,但是博物馆的收益看起来还是很可观。14A.healthy Bfunny Ctinny Dcozy答案:Ahealthy “健康的”;tinny “(声音)尖细的”;cozy “温暖舒适的”。bottom line表示盈亏线,故此处应用healthy。15A.quality B
11、attendance Cphoto Dworker答案:B卢浮宫于去年打破了它在2012年创下的游客到访(attendance)纪录,故选B。16A.alarm Battack Crecovery Dprediction答案:C由上文提及破记录可知,相对于2017年游客量急剧下降,2018年是一个巨大的“回升”。故选C。17A.paintings Bproducts Cpopulation Dtourism答案:D参观卢浮宫属于旅游行业。tourism表示“旅游业”。18A.innocent Bselfish Ccrazy Dgenerous答案:C此处表示对在卢浮宫拍摄的Beyonc和Jay
12、Z特别痴迷的社交媒体也造成了此次游客量的增加。be crazy about sb./sth. “对某人/某物着迷”为固定搭配。19A.concert Bvideo Cfestival Dindustry答案:B根据语境可知,此处指这两位当红歌手的音乐录影带(video)在博物馆取景拍摄,故选B。20A.high Bhuge Cround Dflat答案:D根据该句中的“But while”和下文中的“by just 0.1%”可知,虽然卢浮宫的游客量是上升的,但是世界上前20名的博物馆的整体的到访率相对而言是不景气的(flat)。.阅读理解(2020江西省抚州市临川二中高三月考)Amsterd
13、am Destination GuideAmsterdam is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, famous for its beautiful canals, top art museums, cycling culture and so on. It is the capital and most populous city in the Netherlands and often referred to as the “Venice of the North” because of its expans
14、ive system of bridges and canals. Here are some of the key points to remember as you plan your trip to Amsterdam.MustSee AttractionsMost visitors begin their Amsterdam adventure in the Old Centre, which is full of traditional architecture, shopping centers, and coffee shops. Youll also want to check
15、 out Amsterdams Museum Quarter in the South District, which is great for shopping at the Albert Cuyp Market and having a picnic in the Vondel park. The top museums to visit there are the Rijksmusuem, the Ann Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum.If You Have TimeThere are several other unique district
16、s in Amsterdam, and you should try to explore as many of them as time allows. The Canal Ring is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was originally built to attract wealthy home owners and is a center for celebrity spotting and nightlife today. The Plantage area has most of the citys museums, including
17、 the Jewish Historical Museum, the Scheepvaart Museum, and the botanical gardens.Money Saving TipsUnless you really want to see the tulips (郁金香) blooming, avoid booking between midMarch and midMay. This is when hotel and flight prices rise.Look for accommodations in Amsterdams South District, where
18、rates are generally cheaper than in the city center.Buy train tickets at the machine instead of the counter to save a bit of money.Instead of hiring a tour guide, hop on a canal boat. Theyre inexpensive and will give you a special point of view of the city.Check out our homepage to view price compar
19、isons for flights, hotels, and rental cars before you book.1What can be learned about Amsterdam from this passage? AJanuary is its peak season for tourism. BThe Van Gogh Museum lies in Amsterdams Museum Quarter. CThe Canal Ring is a place to attract garden lovers.DAmsterdam is called the “Venice of
20、the North” because of its location.答案:B细节理解题。根据MustSee Attractions部分中的“The top museums to visit there are the Rijksmuseum, the Ann Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum.”可知,梵高博物馆位于阿姆斯特丹博物馆区,故选B。2In order to save money in Amsterdam, you can _.Aarrange a guided canal tour Bbuy train tickets at the coun
21、ter Creserve a hotel in the South District Dbook flights between midMarch and midMay答案:C细节理解题。根据Money Saving Tips部分中的“Look for accommodations in Amsterdams South District, where rates are generally cheaper than in the city center.”可知,为了在阿姆斯特丹省钱,你可以预订南区的旅馆,故选C。3Where is the passage most probably take
22、n from? AA magazine. BAn essay. CA report. DA website.答案:D细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Check out our homepage to view price comparisons for flights, hotels, and rental cars before you book.”可知,通过浏览网页可以在预定之前对比价格,所以本文最可能来自于网站,故选D。(2020广西南宁三中高三考试)Increasing numbers of airports, especially in Europe, are promoting a
23、“silent airport” idea. It is to reduce noise pollution, such as airportwide announcements, without sacrificing timely and helpful updates of information.International airports were once characterized by their high voices, competing gate announcements and so on. This is all changing. Angela Gittens,
24、director general of Airports Council International (ACI), says there is a growing desire among airports and airlines they serve to create a calm, relaxed atmosphere without being disturbed by announcements. “Passengers can relax while they wait for their flight to board in the common airside lounges
25、 (休闲区), and food and drink areas,” she says.In June, Helsinki Airport in Finlanda country where the tourism slogan (口号) is “silence, please”became the most recent airport to adopt the silent concept. As part of its commitment to quieting things down, announcements for flights are made only in boardi
26、ng gate areas.Lose track of time in the shops?Too bad.Nobodys going to call you to your flight, as announcements in all terminals will be made only in exceptional (特别的) emergency circumstances.Heikki Koski, vice president of Helsinki Airport, says that improved flight information display system and
27、interactive kiosks (交互式自助服务机), together with advances in mobile technology, are changing the way airports communicate with passengers. At Munich airport, InfoGate kiosks allow for videobased facetoface conversation with a live customer service representative in the travelers language of choice. Inte
28、ractive signs, on the other hand, give directions at the touch of finger. Passengers can tap a “you are here” display to get directions and approximate walking time to their destinations.Of course, an airport will never be as silent as a temple. There will continue to be a need for airportwide emerg
29、ency announcements along with boarding calls. But at silent airports, the latter can be restricted to specific gates, as has adopted in Helsinki.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。越来越多的机场尤其是在欧洲,正推行一个安静空港理念。文章具体介绍了赫尔辛基机场的安静空港理念的推行情况。4What is Angela Gittens opinion on the silent airport concept?AIt makes airport noisefree
30、.BIt is intended for passengers benefit.CIt has changed international airports reputation.DIt has encouraged the catering industry in airports.答案:B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Angela Gittens, director general of Airports Council International (ACI), says there is a growing desire among airports and airlines they s
31、erve to create a calm, relaxed atmosphere without being disturbed by announcements.”可知,安静空港的理念会营造一种平静、轻松的氛围,她认为这对乘客有好处。故选B。5What should passengers pay close attention to at Helsinki Airport?ATheir boarding time.BFinlands tourism slogan.CThe shops opening hours.DThe “you are here” display.答案:A推理判断题。根
32、据第六段中“Nobodys going to call you to your flight, as announcements in all terminals will be made only in exceptional (特别的) emergency circumstances.”可知,只有在非常紧急的情况下,所有航站楼才会发出通知,所以乘客应该注意他们的登机时间。故选A。6Why is Munich Airport mentioned in the text?ATo show its popularity.BTo introduce Infogate kiosks.CTo prov
33、e Heikki Koskis words.DTo be compared with Helsinki Airport.答案:C推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中“Passengers can tap a you are here display to get directions and approximate walking times to their destinations.”可知,提到Munich Airport是为了证实本段第一句Heikki Koski的话“改进的航班信息显示系统和互动信息亭,加上移动技术的进步,正在改变机场与乘客沟通的方式”。故选C。7What is the bes
34、t title for the text?ASilence, please. This is an airportBCan airports be as quiet as temples?CSilent airports all around the worldDTechnology helps airports become interactive答案:A标题判断题。根据文章第一句“Increasing numbers of airports, especially in Europe, are promoting a silent airport idea.”引出主题,呼吁机场推行sile
35、nt airport理念。故选A。.短文改错(2019合肥市高三调研性测试)Our class organized visit to the Joy Nursing Home, that is next to our school, last Sunday. On our arrival, we begin to help the senior people do the cleaning. After that, some of my classmate put on interesting performances, but then we played games with them.
36、All of them were amusing and laughed happily. We were such lost in the activities that we forgot the time. At noon, we were all had to say goodbye to them. And they were extreme grateful to us for their visit.答案:Our class organized visit to the Joy Nursing Home, is next to our school, last Sunday. O
37、n our arrival, we to help the senior people do the cleaning. After that, some of my put on interesting performances, then we played games with them. All of them were and laughed happily. We were lost in the activities that we forgot the time. At noon, we all had to say goodbye to them. And they were
38、 grateful to us for visit.1organized后加a考查冠词。visit是可数名词,在此处表示泛指,且visit的发音以辅音音素开头,故用不定冠词a。2thatwhich考查定语从句的引导词。分析句子结构可知,应用which引导非限制性定语从句,在从句中作主语,修饰先行词“the Joy Nursing Home”,表示物的概念。3beginbegan考查动词的时态。由上文中的“last Sunday”可知,事情发生在过去,故用一般过去时。4classmateclassmates考查名词。由句中的“some of my”可知,此处表示复数的概念,故用classmate
39、s。5butand考查连词。根据语境可知,此处前后为逻辑上的顺承关系,而非转折关系,故用连词and。6amusingamused考查形容词。amused意为“感到有趣的”,一般形容人,而amusing意为“逗人发笑的”,一般修饰物。故把amusing改为amused。7suchso考查副词。so/such . that . 意为“如此以至于”,so修饰形容词、副词,而such修饰名词。此处修饰lost,故用副词so。8删除were考查动词的语态。根据语境可知,本句已有谓语动词had,且表示主动语态,而非被动语态,故删除were。9extremeextremely考查副词。修饰形容词的词一般为副词,故用副词extremely修饰形容词grateful,在句中作状语。10theirour考查代词。由句中的us可知,此处表示“我们的”,故应用形容词性物主代词our作定语。