普通高等学校招生全国统一模拟考试新素材押题2英语试题含答案及解析Word文档格式.docx
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第一部分阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
WhatyoushouldknowaboutthevirusbehindtheoutbreakinChina
HealthofficialsaroundtheworldarekeepingaclosewatchonanoutbreakofanewvirusinChina,whichisspreadingaroundAsiaandhas
reachedtheUnitedStates.Governmentsarerespondingwithstepped-up
surveillanceofairlinepassengers
arrivingfromtheaffectedareatotrytokeeptheoutbreakundercontrol.Here’swhatyoushouldknowaboutthecoronavirusatthecenteroftheoutbreak.
Whatismakingpeoplesick?
Scientistshaveidentifieditasanewkindof
coronavirus.
Therearemanyknowntypesofcoronaviruses.Somecausethecommoncold.Othersfoundinbats,camelsandotheranimalshaveevolvedintomoresevereillnessessuchas
SARSor
MERS
.
Whenwasthenewvirusfound?
TheoutbreakstartedlatelastmonthinthecityofWuhanincentralChina,apparentlyatafoodmarket.
Howmanypeoplehaveit,andhowwidespreadisit?
About300caseshavebeenidentified.Thereareabout260casesinWuhan,accordingtoChineseofficials.CasesinotherChinesecities,includingBeijingandShanghai,totalaround30.TheywerereportedwiththeonsetofanannualtravelrushfortheLunarNewYearholiday.
ManyChinesetravelabroadfortheholidayandafewcaseshavebeenconfirmedoutsidethemainland—
inWashingtonstate
aswellasinSouthKorea,Japan,ThailandandTaiwan.Thattravelrushis
expectedtospreadthedisease
morewidely.
Commonsymptomsincludearunnynose,headache,coughandfever.Shortnessofbreath,chillsandbodyachesareassociatedwithmoredangerouskindsofcoronavirus,accordingtotheU.S.CentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention.
CoulditbeasbadasSARS?
Sofar,thevirusappearslessdangerousandinfectiousthanSARS,whichalsostartedinChinaandkilledabout800people.AsofTuesday,sixdeathshadbeenreported,allinWuhan.Virusescanmutateintomoredangerousandcontagiousforms,andit’stooearlytosaywhatwillhappenwiththisone.
Whyisitcalledacoronavirus?
CoronacomesfromLatinandreferstocrownsorhalos.Underamicroscope,thesevirusesresemblecrownsorhalos.
1.Whatisthepurposeofthisarticle?
A.Providepeoplewithinformationaboutthenewvirus.
B.Tellpeoplehowtopreventthespreadthenewvirus.
C.Collectquestionsfrompeopleaboutthenewvirus.
D.Tellpeopleabouttheseverityofthenewvirus.
2.WhatdothenewvirusandSARShaveincommon?
A.SARSislessdangerousthanthenewvirus.
B.TheyallmakeasmallnumberofpeopleinWuhandied.
C.TheyalltaketheirrisefromChina.
D.Theyspreadinasimilarway.
3.Whatisthebasisfornamingthenewviruses?
A.Peopletheyinfect
B.Thetypeofmicroscopes
C.Theirsmell
D.Theirshape
B
JustinBieberisnolongerwelcomeinChina.TheBeijingMunicipalBureauofCulturehasbannedthepopstarfromperformingonitsmainlandbecauseofhis“badbehavior”bothonandoffstage.
Thebanisbeingcallednecessaryto“purify”thecountry’sentertainmentindustry,butthebureauindicateditwasnotpermanent,theyhopethatthe23-year-oldsingermayimprovehisbehaviorandstayoutoftroublewiththelaw.
“Wesympathizewithyourfeelings.JustinBieberisatalentedsingerbutisalsoacontroversialyoungforeignidol.Weunderstandthattherearerecordsofhisbadbehavior,whetheritisinhisprivatelifeabroadoronstage,”thecountrysaidinastatementtranslatedbyVarietyafterauserofthebureau’swebsiterequesteda“detailedexplanationofwhyJustinBieberisnotallowedtocometoChina.”
“Hisinappropriatemannerhascausedpublicdiscontent,”thestatementcontinues.“InordertoregulatethemarketorderofshowbusinessinChinaandpurifythemarketenvironment,itwasdecidedthatperformersofinappropriatebehaviorwillnotbewelcomed.”
TheCanadiansingerisnotallowedtoperforminmainlandChinaaspartofhisAsiaPurposetourinSeptember.However,heisstillexpectingtoserenadefansinTokyo,HongKong,thePhilippines,andSingapore.“WehopethatasJustinBiebermatures,hecancontinuetoimprovehisownwordsandactions,andtrulybecomeasingerbelovedbythepublic,”thestatementadds.
The“Sorry”singer—whotouredChinabackin2013–joinsaheftylistofmusicianslikeBobDylan,MileyCyrus,Oasis,Maroon5,andJAY-ZwhohavealsofoundthemselvesblacklistedinChinaovertheyears.
Andthisisn’ttheonlymishapBieberhasgottenintowithAsia.Whiletouringthecountryin2013,heoffendedmanyChineseafterhewascapturedoncamerabeingcarrieduptotheGreatWallofChinabyChinesebodyguards.
Andin2014,hecauseddistressamongthepeopleonsocialmediaafterpostingaphotoofhimselfvisitingthecontrove