届河北省平山县高考英语一轮阅读理解讲练及答案4.docx
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届河北省平山县高考英语一轮阅读理解讲练及答案4
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
“Mum,whatdoesitmeanwhensomeonetellsyouthattheyhaveaskeleton(骨骼)inthecloset(衣橱)?
”Jessicaasked.“Askeletoninthecloset?
”hermotherpausedthoughtfully,“Well,it'ssomethingthatyouwouldrathernothaveanyoneelseknowabout.Forexample,ifinthepast,someoneinDad'sfamilyhadbeenarrestedforstealingahorse,itwouldbe‘askeletoninhisfamily'scloset’.Hereallywouldn'twantanyneighbortokonwaboutit.”
“Whypickonmyfamily?
”Jessica'sfathersaidwithanger.“Yourfamilyhistoryisn'tsogood,youknow.Wasn'tyourgreatgreatgrandfatheraprisonerwhowastransportedtoAustraliaforhiscrimes?
”“Yes,butpeoplethesedayssaythatyouarenotarealAustralianunlessyourancestorsarrivedasprisoners.”“Gosh,sorryIasked.IthinkIunderstandnow,”Jessicacutinbeforethingsgrewworse.
Afterdinner,thehousewasveryquiet.Jessica'sparentswerestillquiteangrywitheachother.Hermotherwasironingclothesandeverynowandthensheglaredatherhusband,whohidbehindhisnewspaperpretendingtoread.Whenshefinished,shegatheredthefreshlypressedclothesinherarmsandwalkedtoJessica'scloset.Justassheopenedthedoorandreachedintohangaskirt,abonyarmstuckoutfromthedarkdepthsandabundleofwhitebonesfelltothefloor.Jessica'smothersankintoafaint(晕倒),wakingonlywhenJessicaputacold,wetclothonherforehead.Shelookeduptoseetheworriedfacesofherhusbandanddaughter.
“Whathappened?
WhereamI?
”sheasked.“Youjustdestroyedtheschool'sskeleton,Mum,”explainedJessica.“Ibroughtithometohelpmewithmyhealthproject.Imeanttotellyou,butitseemedthatassoonasImentionedskeletonsandclosets,itcausedaproblembetweenyouandDad.”Jessicalookedinamazementasherparentsbegantolaughmadly.“They'rebothcrazy,”shethought.
本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一个幽默故事。
杰西卡问妈妈“衣橱里放骨骼”是什么意思,妈妈解释说那是不为人知的秘密,并以杰西卡爸爸的祖先做例子,引起了杰西卡爸爸的恼火。
饭后,杰西卡爸爸依然生气,杰西卡妈妈熨完衣服后把衣服放到衣橱里,结果发现了衣橱里的骨骼而吓昏过去。
原来杰西卡为了完成学校的健康计划,把骨骼带回了家并放在了衣橱里。
1.AccordingtoJessica'smother,“askeletoninthecloset”means________.
A.afamilyhonorB.afamilysecret
C.afamilystoryD.afamilytreasure
答案:
B。
细节理解题。
由第一段的“it'ssomethingthatyouwouldrathernothaveanyoneelseknowabout”可知,B项正确。
2.WhatcanwelearnaboutsomeAustralians'ancestorsfromParagraph2?
A.TheywerebroughttoAustraliaasprisoners.
B.TheyweretheearliestpeoplelivinginAustralia.
C.TheywereinvolvedinsomecrimesinAustralia.
D.Theywerenotregardedascriminalsintheirdays.
答案:
A。
推理判断题。
根据第二段的“butpeoplethesedayssaythatyouarenotarealAustralianunlessyourancestorsarrivedasprisoners”可推断A项正确,即一些澳大利亚人的祖先是被作为犯人带到澳大利亚。
3.Jessica'smotherfelldownintoafaintbecauseshewas________.
A.knockedB.frightened
C.injuredD.surprised
答案:
B。
推理判断题。
杰西卡的妈妈是看到了衣橱里的骨骼而晕倒的,我们推断应该是吓倒的。
4.WhydidJessicabringaskeletonhome?
A.Shewascuriousaboutit.B.Sheplannedtokeepitforfun.
C.Sheneededitforherschooltask.D.Sheintendedtoscareherparents.
答案:
C。
细节理解题。
由最后一段的“Youjustdestroyedtheschool'sskeleton...Ibroughtithometohelpmewithmyhealthproject”可知答案C正确。
5.Jessica'sparentslaughedmadlyattheendofthestoryprobablybecause________.
A.theywerecrazy
B.theywereoverexcited
C.theyrealizedtheirmisunderstanding
D.theyboththoughttheyhadwonthequarrel
答案:
C。
推理判断题。
通读全文可知,杰西卡的父母误解了杰西卡的意思。
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Haveyouevernoticedthecolourofthewaterinariverorstreamafteraheavyrainfall?
Whatdoyouthinkcausedthischangeincolour?
Itissoilthathasbeenwashedintotheriverfromtheriverbankorfromthenearbyfields.
ComponentsofSoil
Soilismadeupofanumberoflayers(层),eachhavingitsowndistinctivecolourandtexture.Theupperlayerisknowasthelitter.Itactslikeablanket,limitingtemperaturechangesandreducingwaterloss.Thetopsoillayerismadeupofsmallparticlesofrockmixedwithrottenplantandanimalmattercalledhumus(腐殖质),whichisblackandgivesthetopsoilitsdarkcolour.Thislayerisusuallyrichinnutrients,oxygen,andwater.Belowthetopsoilisthesubsoil,alayerthatcontainsmorestonesmixedwithonlysmallamountsoforganicmatter.Thislayerislighterincolourbecauseofthelackofhumus.Beneaththesoilliesalayerofbedrock.
Soilformsfromthebottomup.Overtimebedrockisattackedbyrain,wind,frost,andsnow.Itisgraduallybrokendownintosmallerparticlesinaprocesscalledweathering.Plantsbegintogrow,androttenmaterialsenrichthetopsoil.MostofthesoilinEasternCanada,forexample,wasformedfromweatheredrockthatwasexposedwhentheicedisappeared12,000yearsago.
WaterBeneaththeSoil
Surfacewatercollectsandflowsabovethegroundinlakes,ponds,andrivers.Onceinthesoilorrock,itiscalledgroundwat