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四川省绵阳市高中届高三上学期第二次诊断性考试英语试题解析解析版
绵阳市高中2013级第二次诊断性考试
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题:
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Evenafterhisdeath,MitchellWhisenhunthasfoundawaytosurpriseandbringcomforttohiswifeandyoungdaughter,withsomelettershedesignatedtobeopenedoncertaindates.
MitchelllosthisbattlewithMarfansyndromeat26.Theraregeneticdisorderaffectsthebody’sconnectivetissue,whichisusedtoholdtogetherorgans,cellsandtissue.
AshleyWhisenhunt,22,caredforherhusbanduntilhisdeathbutsaidshewasastonishedwhenshediscoveredthe30lettersheleftforher,their18-month-olddaughterBrynleighandthecommunity.
Thelittlegirlwillgrowupwithalettereveryyearfromhersecondto18thbirthdayfromamanshedidn’tgettospendmuchtimewithbutwholeftnodoubtthathelovedherunconditionally.
“Throughhistestimony,thereissomuchsheisgoingtolearn,”AshleytoldABCNews.
OneletterwasalsoaddressedtotheirLongview,Texas,community,thankingthemfortheirsupport.
“Itjustblowsmymind,”Ashleysaidofherhusband’ssecretgesture.“Hethoughtabouteverybodyelseinsteadofhimself.”
Ashleysaidshewouldrespectherhusband’swishesandopeneachletterasheplanned,howevertherewasonespecialsurpriseleftforherthatshesaidhitherthehardest.
InaspiralnotebookthatAshleyusedbeforeshedroppedoutofcollegetocareforherhusband,hewrotealettertoheraskingthatshepublishabookofpoetryhehadwritten.
MitchellWhisenhuntevenplannedhisownfuneral,andthefuneraldirectorsaidhecouldn’ttellAshleybecauseitwasMitchell’splanandsecret.Ashleysaidshecouldn’thelpbutwonderwhatothersurprisesherhusbandhadinstore.“Thereareoneswestilldon’tknowaboutit,”shesaid.
21.HowmanyletterswillAshleyWhisenhuntreceivefromherhusband?
A.30.B.22.C.12.D.13.
22.Theunderlinedword“ones”inthelastparagraphrefersto.
A.booksB.poemsC.notebooksD.surprises
23.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.LovefromHeavenB.FightagainstDiseases
C.RespectforFatherD.SecretsinStore
B
●CliffsofMoher,Ireland
StretchingforfivemilesalongIreland5swesterncoast,theCliffsofMoherareasightmorethan300millionyearsinthemaking.Attheirhighest,thecliffssoaranimpressive702feetabovetheAtlanticOcean,offeringthemillionvisitorswhovisiteachyearincredibleviewssuretoleaveheartsracingbothfromthebeautyandtheheight.
●WhiteCliffsofDover,UK
ThesefamouscliffsalongEngland’ssouth-easterncoastareasrichinhistoryastheyareinbeauty.TheystandtallalongtheStraitofDover,separatingEnglandfromFranceandcontinentalEurope.DuringWorldWarI,thefirstbombtohittheUKfellinDover,anditservedasaprominentlocationduringWWIIaswell.Andnowadays,thecityisthebestknownforthebeautyofitschalkywhitecliffs.
●MountThor,Canada
ThenameMountThormayinspirefearorrespect—aswellitshould,consideringthisisthesteepest,tallestcliffintheworld.Thorreachesanastonishing4?
101feetabovesealevel,andtheuttergreatnessofitsverticalinclinekeptitfrombeingsuccessfullygoneupuntil1965.Today,itremainsachallengingandpopularplaceforrockclimbers.'
●CliffsofEtretat,France
LocatedalongFrance’sAlabasterCoast,thesecliffsoffermorethanjuststeepwalls.Climbtothetopandyou’llhaveviewsofarchedrockformations,aswellasscenerythatinspiredthefamouspainterClaudeMonet.Atvariouspointsalongthecliffs580-milestretch,youcanspotnaturalsculpturesthataresaidtoresembleanelephant,amongotherthings.
24.Thepurposeoftheauthoristo
A.introducesomeoftheworld’smostamazingcliffviews
B.advisepeopletoclimbrocksintheirfreetime
C.askpeopletoexplorewhythecliffsaresosteep
D.callonpeopletoprotectourenvironment
25.Ifyouwanttochallengeyourselfasarockclimber,thetchoiceis
A.CliffsofEtretatB.WhiteCliffsofDover
C.CkiffsofMoherD.MountThor
26.Thebeautyofthechalkywhitecliffscanbeenjoyedbyvisiting.
A.theAtlanticOceanB.Dover
C.AlabasterD.theStraitofBass
27.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat
A.ClaudeMonetgothisinspirationpartlyfromCliffsofDover
B.Thorsoarsanamazing702feetabovesealevel
C.visitorstoCliffsofDoverareimpressedbyitshistory
D.naturalsculpturesarecommonlyseenalongmostcliffs
【答案】
24.A
25.D
26.B
27.C
【解析】
试题分析:
本文主要讲述各国那些令人惊叹的悬崖峭壁
24.A考查推理判断题。
根据四个标题可知是介绍各国令人吃惊的悬崖峭壁,故选A项
25.D考查细节理解题。
根据MountThor,Canada中提到Today,itremainsachallengingandpopularplaceforrockclimbers.今天这里对于攀岩的人来说仍然是最有挑战性和最受欢迎的地方,故选D项。
26.B考查细节理解题。
根据WhiteCliffsofDover,UK中提到Andnowadays,thecityisthebestknownforthebeautyofitschalkywhitecliffs.今天这个城市仍然是以粉白色的悬崖的美丽而著称,故选B项
27.C考查推理判断题。
根据WhiteCliffsofDover,UK中提到ThesefamouscliffsalongEngland’ssouth-easterncoastareasrichinhistoryastheyareinbeauty可知这个地方有丰富的历史和漂亮的悬崖,故给游客留下深刻印象,故选C项。
考点:
日常生活类阅读。
C
Lonelinessislikeadisease,andwhat’sworse,it’scontagious.Itcanspreadfromonepersontoanother,accordingtotherecentresearchthatstressesthepowerofoneperson’semotionstoaffectevenpeopletheydon’tknow.
Thenewanalysis,involving4,793peoplewhowereinterviewedeverytwoyearsbetween2005and2015,showedthatafriendofalonelypersonwas52%morelikelytodevelopfeelingsoflonelinessbythetimeofthenextinterview.Afriendofthatpersonwas25%morelikely,andafriendofafriendofafriendwas15%morelikely.
''Lonelinessisnotjustthepropertyofanindividual.Itcanbetransmittedacrosspeople—evenpeopleyoudon’thavedirectcontactwith,”saidJohnT.Cacioppo,apsychologistofUniversityofChicagowholedthestudypublishedintheDecemberissueoftheJournalofPersonalityandSocialPsychology.
Lonelinesshasbeenlinkedtomedicalproblems,includingdepression,sleepproblemsandgenerallypoorerphysicalhealth.Identifyingsomeofthecausescouldhelpreducetheemotionandimprovehealth,expertssaid.
Althoughthestudydidnotexaminehowlonelinessspreads,Caciopposaidanotherresearchhasprovidedclues.“Let’ssayforwhateverreasonyougetlonely.Youtheninteractwithotherpeopleinamorenegativefashion.Thatputstheminanegativemoodandmakesthemmorelikelytointeractwithotherpeopleinanegativefashionandtheyminimizetheirsocialtiesandbecomelonely,”Caciopposaid.
AccordingtoCacioppo,lonelinessspreadmoreeasilyamongwomenthanmen,perhapsbecausewomenweremorelikelytoexpressemotions.
Lonelypeoplebecomelessandlesstrustingothers.Thismakesitmoreandmoredifficultforthemtomakefriends—andmorelikelythatsocietywillrejectthem.Therefore,itisimportanttorecognizeanddealwithloneliness.Cacioppoemphasizespeoplewhohavebeenpushedtotheedgesofsocietyshouldreceivehelptorepairtheirsocialnetworks.
28.Itcanbeconcludedfromthefirst.paragraphthat.
A.lonelinessspreadsinsocialnetworks
A.emotionsareonlytransmittedbetweenfriends
B.moreandmorepeoplearesufferingfromloneliness
C.lonelinessisactuallyakindofdisease
29.AccordingtoCacioppo,lonelypeople.
A.relyheavilyonothers
B.aremorelikelytotrustothers
C.arelesslikelytoberejectedbyfriends
D.willprobablybedesertedbysociety
30.Theword“minimize”inParagragh5isclosestinmeaningto.
A.increaseB.reduceC.createD.keep
31.Whatshouldlonelypeopledotogetridofloneliness?
'
A.Refusethehelpgivenbyothers.
B.Admitandtrytosolveit.
C.Interactwithothersmorenegatively.
D.Expressemotionsmoreoften.
【答案】
28.A
29.D
30.B
31.B
【解析】
试题分析:
本文讲述孤独产生的原因及处理的方法。
28.A考查推理判断题。
根据第一段提到Lonelinessislikeadisease,andwhat’sworse,it’scontagious孤独就象一种疾病,而且有传染性,故选A项。
29.D考查推理判断题。
根据最后一段提到Cacioppoemphasizespeoplewhohavebeenpushedtotheedgesofsocietyshouldreceivehelptorepairtheirsocialnetworks可知Cacioppo强调那些被推到社会边缘的人应该收到帮助来修复社交关系网络,故选D项。
30.B考查细节理解题。
根据倒数第三段提到Thatputstheminanegativemoodandmakesthemmorelikelytointeractwithotherpeopleinanegativefashionandtheyminimizetheirsocialtiesandbecomelonely这让他们处于一个负面情绪中使他们更不想与其它人联系,减少与社会的联系,故选B项。
31.B考查推理判断题。
根据最后一段提到Therefore,itisimportanttorecognizeanddealwithloneliness因此重要的是认识和处理这种孤独,故选B项。
考点:
日常生活类阅读。
D
WithcoursesonDavidBeckhamandHarryPotteronofferatfamousuniversities,itcomesasnosurprisethatstudentsarenowabletolearntheartoftheperfectselfie(自拍).
Theconceptoftakingselfiesgainedgreatpopularity.ItsoonexplodedontheInternet,andpeoplestartedcrazilytotakeimagesthathadthemastheprimaryitemoffocus.Thetrendbecamesopopularthatiteveninspiredasong,“SELHE”bytheChainsmokers,whichrackedup267millionviewsonYouTube.Infact,Twitterdeclared2014as“theyearoftheselfie”.
Justliketheartofphotographycanbestudiedandimproved,CityLiteraryInstitute,awell-knowncollegeinLondon,feltitneededtoeducatepeopleonthefineartoftakingtheperfectselfieandofficiallystartedtoofferafirst-evercourseonthat.
Thefour-sessioncoursewillcost£132(£106forseniors),butthefeewon’tevenincludeafreeselfie-stick,atoolthatisrapidlygainingacceptanceforseriousselfie-takers.Itisopentoallenthusiasticandself-obsessedphotographers.
Aspartofthenewcourse,self-absorbedphotographerswillbetaught“valuablelifeskills^topreparethemselvestofaceaworldwhichcouldpresentaphotoopportunityatanypoint.Apartfromofferingthemuch-neededbutseldom-soughtguidanceonthebestanglesand