高考英語閱讀理解專項復習題

高考英語閱讀理解專項復習題

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Oursurroundings(環境)arebeingpollutedfasterthanthenatureandmanspresenteffortscannotpreventit.Timeisbringingusmorepeople,andmorepeoplewillbringusmoreindustry,morecars,largercities,andgrowinguseofman-madematerials.

Whatcanexplainandsolvethisproblem?Thefactisthepollutioniscausedbyman-byhisdesireforamodernwayoflife.Wemakeincreasingindustrialization(工業化)ourchiefaim(工業化).Soweareoftenreadytooffereverything:cleanair,purewater,goodfood,ourhealthandthefutureofourchildren.Thereisaconstant(經常的')flowofpeoplefromthecountrysideintothecities,eagerforthebenefitsofourmodernsociety.Butasourtechnologicalachievementshavegrowninthelasttwentyyears,pollutionhasbecomeaseriousproblem.

Isntittimewestoppedtoaskourselveswherewearegoingandwhy?itmakesonethinkofthestoryabouttheairlinepilot(飛行員)whotoldhispassengersoverthelound-speaker;Ivesomegoodnewsandsomebadnews.thegoodnewsisthatweremakingrapidprogressat530milesperhour.Thebadnewsisthatwerelostanddontknowwhereweregoing.Thesadfactisthatthisbecomesatruestorywhenwespeakofourmodernsociety.

1.Mancannotpreventtheworldfrombeingpollutedbecause__________.

A.thepollutionoftheworldisincreasingfast

B.peopleusetoomanyman-madematerials

C.wehavemoreindustry

D.weareproducingmorecars,trucksandbuses

2.Peoplecrowd(擠)intothecitiesfor__________.

A.theywantverymuchtofindwell-paidjobs

B.theyareanxious(渴望)toenjoytheachievementsofoursociety

C.theyhavebecometiredoftheirhomeland

D.theyhaveastrongwishtobecomeindustrialworkers

3.Accordingtothepassage,whatdocsmanvalue(看重)mostamongthefollowing?

A.IndustryB.Health

C.CleanairD.Thefutureofthechildren

4.Thestoryabouttheairlinepilottellsusthat_______.

A.manknowswherethesocietyisgoing

B.peopledonotwelcometherapiddevelopmentofmodernsociety

C.mancandolittleabouttheproblemofpollution

D.thewriterisworriedaboutthefutureofoursociety

5.Whatdoesthewriterthinkoftechnologypollutionhasbecomeaseriousproblem.

A.Withthedevelopmentoftechnologypollutionhasbecomeaseriousproblem.

B.Lowerthespeedofdevelopmenttostoppollution.

C.Itstimewedidsomethingtoreduce(削減)pollution.

D.Asindustryisgrowingfast.pollutionisthenaturalresult.

答案：1－5CBADC

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Abouttheyear1990,asmalldark-hairedboynamedCharlesChaplinwasoftenseenwaitingoutsidethebackentrancesoftheatres.Helookedthinandhungry.Hewashopingtogetworkinshowbusiness.Hecouldsinganddance,andaboveall,heknewhowtomakepeoplelaugh.Buthecouldntgetworkandthereforewanderedaboutthecitystreets.Sometimeshewassentawaytoahomeforchildrenwhohadnoparents.

ButtwentyyearslaterthissameChaplinbecamethegreatest,bestknown,andbestlovedcomedianintheworld.NearlyallvisitorstocinemamusthaveseensomeofChaplinsfilms.Peopleeverywherehadsatandlaughedatthemuntilthetearsrandowntheirfaces.EvenpeoplewhodontunderstandEnglishcanenjoyChaplinsfilmsbecausetheyarealmostsilent.Itisntwhathesaysthatmakespeoplelaugh.Hiscomedydoesntdependonwordsorlanguages.Itdependsonlittleactionswhichmeanthesamethingtopeopleallovertheworld.Actingout,withoutwords,ofcommonhumansituationsplaysanimportantpartinthedancesandplaysofmanycountries.Itsakindofworldlanguage.

ChapinlivedmostofhislifeinAmericaanddiedinSwitzerlandonChristmas1977,attheageofeighty-eight.Therewassadnessallovertheworldatthenewsofhisdeath.

1.WhywasyoungChaplinwaitingoutsidethebackofthetheatres?

A.Hewantedtoenjoyaplayinthetheatre.

B.Hewashungryandwantedsomefood.

C.Helikedtoplayapartinplayandthusmadealiving.

D.Hewishedtobecomeamanofbusiness.

2.PeopleallovertheworldcanenjoyChaplinsfilmswithouttranslationbecause____.

A.Englishiswidelyknownintheworld

B.Theycanenjoythefilmsilently

C.theyaremostlycomedies

D.mostofthemaresilent

3.Whatisakindofworldlanguageaccordingtothepassage?

A.Comedy.B.Actingoutofcommonhumansituations.C.Silence.D.Filmsorplays.

4.Chaplinisregardedaskingofcomedymainlybecause______.

A.heactedoutthecommonsituationsbestinhiscomedy

B.hecouldsinganddancewell

C.heknewhowtomakepeoplelaugh

D.lotsofpeoplehaveseenhisfilm

5.LittledoesChaplinscomedydependon_______.

A.actionsB.feelingsC.expressionsD.words

KEYS:1-5CDBAD

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A

Pausing(停留)inthedoorway,hesawthatthewindowswereclosedandthecurtainsdrawnwitheverythingasitshouldbe,andeverythinginitsusualplace,thebedstillunmade,andthesuitcase(小提箱)onthefloor.Butsomething,afainttraceofperfume(香水味)intheair,madehimstopandlookaroundcarefully,ashetriedtorememberwherehehadsmeltitbefore.Heclosedthedoorquietly,surethatnothingwaswrong,thatnoonehadfollowedhim,thoughtheperfumewasstillthere,worryingatthebackofhismind.Asheremembered,avoicebehindhimsaid,Welcomeback,MrGrant,andhedivedforthedoor.

1．Themaninthispassagestoppedinthedoorway,and______.

A．hefoundeverythingintheroomhadbeenchanged

B．hefoundnothingwasinitsusualplace

C．hewassurprisedthatsomeonehadmadetheroomcleanandtidy

D．hefoundnothinghadbeenchanged,eventhebedwasstillundone

2．Accordingtothispassage,wemayguessthat______.

A．themanhadneverbeentherebefore

B．itwashimselfwholivedtheresometimeago

C．themanswifehaddesertedtheroomforsomereason

D．themanhasjustcometovisithisfriendwholivesthere

3．Whenavoiceintheroomgreetedhim,theman______.

A．wassogladthathecouldsaynothing

B．wassurprisedbecausethevoicewasfamiliartohim

C．rantoopenthedoorforhisfriend

D．triedtohurryawayfromtheroom

4．Whenhesmeltakindofperfumeintheroom,______.

A．heknewwhowasthereimmediately

B．hefeltfamiliarwiththesmell

C．henoticedamanhidingthere

D．herememberedwhohadthatkindofperfume

5．MrGrantmightbe______.

A．apersonwhoworkedinaplacefarawayfromhishomeandnowcameback

B．anescapedcriminal(逃犯)whotriedtocomehomewithoutbeingseen

C．apolicemanwhowaswaitingtocatchanescapedcriminal

D．apersonwhocametoseeafriendofhis

B

Judo(柔道)andKarate(空手道)aresportsforself-defence.Theybeganintheeasternpartoftheworld,butnowmanyAmericansenjoythemtoo.Infact,schoolsforteachingthemhavebeenopenedallovertheUnitedStatesandCanada.

Playersinbothsportsuseonlytheirhands,arms,legsandfeet.However,thetwosportsarequitedifferent.InKarate,playershiteachotherwiththeopenhandandwiththeclosedfist(拳頭)Theyalsousefootforkicking.InJudo,playersaremorelikelytothroweachother.Thentheytrytotouchandpin(按住)eachotherdown.Theyalsomovetheirarmsandlegsinlargecircles.Karatemoves,ontheotherhand,areshortandquick.Playersstandawayfromeachother.Theyonlytouchoneanotherwithquickpunches(猛擊)andkicks.

CanaKarateplayerbeataJudoplayer?Itdependsontheplayers.Onesportisnotbetterthantheother.Theyarebothverygoodformsofself-defense.Bothaimtowardcontrolofthemindandbody.AwiseoldmaninJapanhadagoodanswertothequestion.Hesaid,Wedontsaytheothermartialartsofsoldiersarebad.Themountaindoesnotlaughattheriverbecauseitislowly,notdoestheriverspeakillofthemountainbecauseitcantmoveabout.

6．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A．JudoandKaratearegoodsports.

B．ManyAmericansenjoyJudoandKarate.

C．TotellthedifferencebetweenJudoandKarate.

D．Onesportisnotbetterthantheother.

7．WhichdetailhelpsyoutounderstandhowtodoJudo?

A．Playersthroweachother.

B．Playerspineachotherdown.

C．Playerstouchandmovearmsandlegsinlargecircles.

D．Alloftheabove.

8．WhichdetailhelpsyouunderstandhowtodoKarate?

A．Playershiteachotherwithopenhandsandclosedfists.

B．Playerstoucheachother.

C．Playersusefeetforkicking.

D．BothAandC.

9．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?

A．PlayersinKarateuseonlyhandsandfeet.

B．PlayersinJudouseonlyarmsandlegs.

C．Playersinbothsportsuseonlyarms,legs,handsandfeet.

D．Playersinbothsportsuseonlyopenhandsandclosedfists.

10．AccordingtothewiseoldmaninJapan,______.

A．KarateisbetterthanJudo

B．JudoisbetterthanKarate

C．bothofthemarebetterthanmilitary(軍事)arts

D．bothofthemareverygoodformsofself-defence

Keys:1～5DBDBB6～10CDDCD

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A

Whydopeoplesmoke?Onereasonisthatpeoplebecomeaddicted(有癮)tocigarettes.Theaddictivesubstance(物質)incigarettesisnicotine.Whenpeoplesmoke,thenicotinegoesrightintothebloodstreamandmakespeoplefeelrelaxed.Asmokersbodygetsusedtothenicotineandifhestopssmoking,hefeelsnervous.Manysmokerstrytostopsmoking,butbecauseoftheaddictiontonicotinetheyfeelsouncomfortablethattheyoftenfindittoodifficulttodoso.Anotherreasonisthatpeoplesimplyenjoysmoking.Havingacigaretteformanypeoplemeanstakingabreak.For.somepeoplesmokingbecomespartofcertainsocialrituals(禮節),forexample,thecigaretteafterdinner.Manypeopleenjoysmokingbecauseitgivesyou.somethingtodowithyourhands.Reachingforacigarette,lightingit,flicking(輕彈)theashesareespeciallycomfortableinsituationwhereapersonfeelsnervous.

Manypeoplealsolikethetasteoftar(焦油)incigarettes.However,itisthetarthatcausescancer(癌).Whilegovernmentsandhealthexperts(專家)havetriedtogetpeopletogiveupsmokingcompletely,cigarettemanufacturers(制造商)havetriedtokeepsellingthembyproducingcigaretteswithlesstar.ManypeopleinWesterncountrieshavewelcomedthesecigarettessincetheyfindithardtostopsmokingbutwanttoreducethedangertotheirhealth.

1.Manypeoplebecomeaddictedtocigarettesbecause______.

A.theyliketoseesmokecomeoutoftheirmouthsandnoses

B.theyneedtoget.sometarfromcigarettes

C.nicotinegoesintothebloodstream

D.smokingcancausecancer

2.Thesubstanceincigaretteswhichcangetpeopleaddictedtosmokingis_______.

A.ashesB.nicotineC.smokeD.tar

3.Healthexpertsaretryingtopersuadepeopleto______.

A.smokelessadayB.buycigaretteswithlesstar

C.smokeonlyafterdinnerD.stopsmokingentirely

4.Whatsubstanceincigarettescausescancer?

A.Tar.B.Thewrappingpaper.

C.Nicotine.D.Thearticledoesnttellus.

5.Peopleknowthatsmokingisharmfultotheirhealth,butmanypeoplestillsmokebecause______.

A.theyarenotafraidofdeath

B.theyfindithardtostopsmoking

C.smokingcanmakethemsick

D.theywanttoreducethedangertotheirhealth

B

Eachyear,ahalf-millionpeoplediefromsmokinginChinawhichin1990overtooktheUnitedStatesinthenumberofsuchdeaths.Andbytheyear2025,2millionChinesewilldieeachyearfromsmokingandrelateddiseases.ProfessorWengcited(引用)areportfromtheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO,世界衛生組織).

WithWesternersincreasinglydroppingthehabit,thesmokingpopulationinChinaisonaconstantincrease.In1964thesmokingpopulationinAmericawas54percent,whichdroppedto26percentbytheyear1996.ButChinassmokingpopulationisatleast30timesitsnumberinthe1950s.Wengsaid.

Smokinghasbecomeapopulargame,especiallyamongyoungpeopleandwomen.

Wengpointedoutthatwomenaremoreandmorethetargetsoftobaccomarketingcampaigns.AsChinawitnesses(目睹)rapidchangeinwomensroles,smokingamongwomenisincreasing,withmostnewsmokersbeingeducatedwomen.

WengsaidthatincountriessuchastheUnitedStates,Britain－wherefemalesmokingwaspopularlongago－lungcancercausedbysmokinghassurpassedbreastcancer(乳腺癌),becomingthelargestcancer-killerofwomen.

Atpresentonlysome8percentofChinesewomensmoke,whichhaskeptthetotalsmokingpopulationbelow40percent.IfwomeninChinainsistondemandingthesamerightsasmen,thefigurewillatleastdoublethepresentone.Wengsaid.

6.Inthefirstparagraph,overtookmeans______.

A.heldB.caughtupwithC.addedtoD.overlooked

7.AccordingtothereportfromtheWorldHealthOrganization,bytheyear2025,thedeathcausedbysmokinginChinawillbe______timesthepresentnumber.

A.2B.3C.4D.5

8.WhydomoreAmericansgiveupsmoking?Becausethey______.

A.aretoopoorB.havemadelaws

C.haverealizeditsharmD.bothBandC

9.AmongwomeninChina,mostnewsmokers______.

A.liveinmountainvillages

B.havenochildrentofeed

C.havegoodschooling

D.worktoohard

10.ProfessorWengthoughtthat______.

A.womenshoulddemandtherightofsmoking

B.itwouldbemoredangerousforwomentosmoke

C.womeninChinashouldlearnfromtheAmericanwomen

D.nomencaredaboutwomensrights

Keys:1--5CBDAB6－10BCCCB

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（A）

Somepeoplethinkthatallwildanimalsaredangerous.Infactveryfewofthemwillattackamanifheleavesthemalone.Ifyoumetatigeroranelephant,Ithinkyouwouldrunaway,butevenatigerwillkeepawayfromamanunlessitisveryhungry.Tigersonlykillandeatmenwhentheyhavegrowntoooldandtooweaktocatchtheirusualfood,suchasdeerandsomeothersmallanimals.Ifyousawawildelephant,perhapsyouwouldbefrightened.Elephantsusuallyrunawayatonceunlessyouattackthem.Someanimalsgetveryfrightenediftheyonlysmellaman.Sometakenonoticeatallbutquietlywalkaway.Wildanimalsonlyattackpeoplewhentheyareafraidofthepeoplemeaningtoharm(損害)theiryoungones,orwhenthepeopleshootatthemandmakethemangry.

1.Thepassageismainlyabout________.

A.howamanshouldloveandmakefriendswithwildanimals

B.howtokillwildanimals

C.howwildanimalsacttowardsmen

D.howwildanimalsattackmen

2.Tigerswilldonoharmtomen________.

A.eveniftheyareveryhungry

B.iftheyareabletogetenoughoftheirusualfood

C.nomatterhowmenacttowardsthemwhentheyrefedover

D.unlessmentrytorunaway

3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Elephantsareusuallytoofrightenedtorunawaywhentheyreattacked.

B.Somewildanimalswillhavetocatchsomeothersmallanimalsforfoodwhentheyaretoooldandtooweaktokillmen.

C.Wildanimalsareinfactnotsodangeroustomenastheyareusuallybelievedtobethreatenedbysomepeople.

D.Wildanimalswillattackpeopleonlywhentheiryoungonesarebeingingreatdanger.

4.Someanimalsrunawaywhentheysmellamanprobably________.

A.becausetheybelievethatthesmellmustbeharmfultothem

B.becausetheydontlikethesmell

C.becausetheyareafraidofbeingseenbyhim

D.becausetheythinkmenareverydangeroustothem

5.Certainanimalswillbecomeverydangeroustous________.

A.astheygrowoldenough

B.iftheyareleftalone

C.whentheiryoungonesareindanger

D.whiletheyarelookingforfood

（B）

Zookeepersusedtokeepwildanimalsinsmallcages.Todaytherearemanyzoosinwhichanimalsliveastheydoinnature.Hiddenfences(籬笆)taketheplaceofcages,sozoovisitorsarestillsafe.Theanimalswander(徘徊)freelyamongplants,rocks,andwateringholesastheywouldintheirnaturalhomes.Sometimestrainersteachanimalsdifferentskills(技能)inordertotakebettercareofthem.Someskillskeepthemfromgettinglazy.Someskillsmakeiteasiertokeeptheanimalscleanandhealthy.

Changessuchasthesemakethemodernzoomoreinterestingtovisitthanthezoooflongago.

1.Wildanimalsusedtobekeptincagessoasto________.

A.getmoreanimalsinthezoo

B.makethemmoredifficulttosee

C.preventthemfromwanderingfreely

D.protectthezoovisitors

2.Todayzookeepersletanimalsliveastheydoinnatureinorderto________.

A.allowpeopletoplaywiththeanimals

B.showthatanimalsareafraid

C.shoeanimalsastheyareinnature

D.taketheplaceofthecages

3.Inmodernzoos,visitorsaresafebecauseof________.

A.thehiddenfencesB.thebigcages

C.theplantsandrocksD.thewateringholes

4.Whydotrainersteachtheanimalsdifferentskills?

A.Tomakevisitorsfeelafraid.

B.Totakebettercareoftheanimals.

C.Tomakemuchmoneyfortheanimals.

D.Tokeepthezoovisitorsbusy.

5.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Zoovisitorsarenotsafetoday.

B.Todayanimalsliketoliveinzoos.

C.Zookeepersneedspecialtraining.

D.Modernzoosaremuchbetter.

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AnaturalzooforwildanimalswillsoonbesetupinDuJiangyan,SichuanProvince,thebiggestinthecountry.

ThezooliesinDuJiangyanNationalForestParkinLongchi,30kilometresawayfromthenorthwestofDuJiangyanCity.Atanelevation(海拔)from900metresto1000metres,ithastheforestareaofover10000mu,over3000kindsofplants,richinwatersources(源)andfood.Thezoohassuitableclimate(氣候)andgeographical(地理的)conditionsforwildanimals,thuskeepingthenaturalcharacters.uptillnow,therearemorethantenspeciesoffirstclasspreserved(愛護)animalsinthezoo,suchaspanda,goldenmonkeyandyakin(扭角羚).Thezooisthusknownasanaturalmuseumoragene(基因)bankforwildanimals.

1.Whichofthefollowingmapsshowstherightplaceofthezoo?

A.S=SichuanB.D=DuJiangyanC.L=Longchi)

2.Accordingtothepassageanaturalzooisbestsetup________.

A.inthebiggestprovince

B.inacityclosetoariver

C.inaplacewhichnobodycanfind

D.inaplacewithnaturalcharacters

3.Thisnaturalzootobesetup________.

A.willkeeponlyfirstclasspreservedanimals

B.belongstoDuJiangyanNationalForestPark

C.willalsokeeprareplants

D.isforallkindsofanimals

4.Thewordspeciesinthepassagemeans________.

A.heightB.lengthC.sizeD.kind

5.Fromthepassagewecaninfer(推斷)thatthenaturalzooissetup________.

A.formorepeopletovisit

B.tobeopentoforeignvisitors

C.topreventpeoplefromvisitingit

D.toprotectwildanimals

答案：A1～5CBCDCB1～5DCABDC1～5CDBDD

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（A）

LastFridayastormtorethroughtwovillagesanddestroyedfourteenhomes.Sevenothersweresobadlydamaged(損壞)thattheirownershadsoleavethem,andfifteenothershadbrokenwindowsortornroofs.Onepersonwaskilled,sevenwerebadlyinjuredandtakentohospital,andanumberofotherpeoplereceivedsmallerinjuries.Altogetherovertwohundredpeoplewerehomelessasaresultofthestorm.

Afarmer,Mr.C.Y.Tansaidthatthestormbeganearlyinthemorningandlastedforoveranhour.Iwasinthekitchenwithmywifeandchildren,hesaid,!whenweheardaloudnoise.Afewminuteslaterourhousefelldownontopofus.WemanagedtoclimboutbutthenIsawthatoneofmychildrenwasmissing.Iwentbackinsideandfoundhim,safebutveryfrightened.

Mrs.FongMrFongsaidthatherhusbandhadjustleftforworkwhenshenoticedthatherhousewasshaking.Sherushedoutsideimmediatelywithherchildren.Therewasnotimetotakeanything,shesaid.Afewminuteslater,theroofcamedown.

SoldiershelpedtobringpeopleoutofthefloodedareaandtheWelfare(福利)Departmentprovidedfood,clothesandshelter.

1.Howmanyhousescouldnolongerbelivedinafterthestorm?

A.Fourteen.B.Seven.C.Twenty-one.D.Fifteen.

2.Whenthestormfirstbegan,Mr.Tan_______.

A.wasinbedB.wasinsidehishouse

C.hadjustgonetoworkD.hadjustgoneoutside

3.MrsFongandherfamilywerenotinjuredbecause_______.

A.herhusbandhadgonetoworkbeforethestormcame

B.theywerealloutsidethehousewhenthestormbegan

C.sheheardtheloudnoisethemomentthehousebegantoshake

D.shefoundthehouseshakingandrushedoutwithherchildrenatonce

4.Whichofthefollowingisthenearestinmeaningtoshelterasitisusedinthelastlineofthepassage?

A.safety.B.somewheretostay.

C.furnitureandthingsorthehouse.D.warmth.

5.Whichofthesewouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ATerribleStormB.MrTansBravery

C.TheWorkoftheWelfareDepartment

D.ALuckEscape

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AnAnnouncement

Itwasasmalltownwhichlaybythecoast.