届高考英语一轮复习分块专项练习13阅读理解词义猜测一Word文档格式.docx

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twatchourgameshowsregularly.Thatwasokaywithme,though,becausetheonethingIlikedbetterthanwatchinggameshowswithmygrandmotherwashelpingherbake（烘烤）cakes.Watchingherinthekitchenwasamazing:

sheneverseemedtoneedtherecipesbuteverythingshemadetasteddelicious.

AtfirstIwouldjustsitinthekitchenandwatch,eventhoughIdidn'

tunderstandwhatshewasdoing.AsIgotolder,sheletmehelpwiththeeasyparts,suchasmeasuringthesugar.Thedaysheletmeseparatetheeggs,IfeltlikeIhadfoundcompletepleasure.

Atlast,myparentsdecidedthatIcouldtakecareofmyself,andmygrandmotherstoppedcomingovereveryday.Theloveofbaking,however,stayedwithme.Istartedbakingbymyself,andevenifthecookiesendedupburntsometimes,moreoftentheyturnedoutprettywell.Itriedoutnewrecipes,andwheneverIgottoathornypart,Iwouldcallmygrandmotherforadvice.SometimesIwouldcallherjusttotalk,too.IfeltlikeIcouldtalktoheraboutanything.

Mygrandmotherpassedawaytenyearsago,butIstillthinkofhereveryday.Lastweek,Ifoundarecipebookshemadeforme.Itincludedherrecipesforbrownies,cookies,andmyfavorite,lemonpie.AsIlookedthroughthepages,IthoughtIcouldhearhervoice.Shewastheonewhotaughtmenotjustaboutbaking,butaboutlife.

语篇解读：

文章讲述了作者小时候由于父母忙于工作，奶奶每天来照顾她的经历。

在这个过程中，奶奶教会了她烘烤和烹饪，她对此也是乐此不疲。

文中字里行间充满了对奶奶的怀念。

1．Thepassageismainlydevelopedby________.

A．analyzingcauses

B．makingcomparisons

C．examiningdifferences

D．followingthetimeorder

解析：

选D　推理判断题。

根据文章每一段的关键词：

“

（1）whenIwasalittlegirl;

（2）WhenIgotolderandstartedgoingtoschool;

（3）AsIgotolder;

（4）myparentsdecidedthatIcouldtakecareofmyself”可知，文章主要是以时间顺序为线索来写的。

故选D项。

2．Whilehelpinghergrandmotherbake,theauthor________.

A．turnedouttobeatroublemaker

B．founditinterestingandappealing

C．hopedtomakealivingbybaking

D．regrettedmissingthegameshows

选B　细节理解题。

根据文章第二段最后一句中的“Watchingherinthekitchenwasamazing...”及第三段最后一句中的“Ihadfoundcompletepleasure...”可知，在帮助奶奶烘烤的过程中，作者觉得很有趣、很有吸引力。

3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thorny”inParagraph4mostprobablymean?

A．Basic.　　　　　　　B．Common.

C．Difficult.D．Special.

选C　词义猜测题。

根据画线词后的“Iwouldcallmygrandmotherforadvice”可知，只有碰到难题才会征求建议，由此可以断定，thorny意思是“困难的”，与difficult意义相近。

故选C项。

basic意为“基础的”；

common意为“常见的；

普遍的”；

special意为“特殊的；

特别的”。

4．What'

stheauthor'

spurposeinwritingthispassage?

A．Torememberhergrandmother.

B．Toshowhergoodbakingskills.

C．Totalkaboutherhappyfamilylife.

D．Todescribeherchildhoodmemories.

选A　写作目的题。

文章从作者小时候与奶奶相处开始叙述，一直到奶奶去世，一直在回忆与奶奶相处的快乐时光，在最后一段再次提出，现在仍然天天想念奶奶。

由此可知，作者写这篇文章的目的就是为了怀念奶奶。

故选A项。

B

Therearearound6,000livinglanguagesintheworld—andatleasthalfoftheseareindanger.Ineverypartoftheworld,languagesaredisappearing.Infact,onescientisthassaidthatlanguagesareinmoredangerofextinctionthanbirdsormammals.ProfessorSteveSutherlandoftheUniversityofEastAngliasaysthatinthepast500years4.5percentoflanguageshavediedout—comparedwith1.3percentofbirds,and1.9percentofmammals.

Languagescomeandgo,andthousandshavedoneexactlythatwithoutleavinganytrace（痕迹）.Onlyaveryfew—Basque,GreekandLatinamongthem—havelastedmorethan2,000years.Butitseemsthatthepaceoftheirdisappearanceisbecomingquicker.

TheEthnologue,adatabaseofallthelanguagesspokenintheworld,statesthat417languagesarespokenbysofewpeoplethattheyareinthefinalstagesofbecomingextinct.Ifveryfewpeoplespeakalanguage,itwillprobablydieout.

Languagesmaybelostthroughmigration（迁移）,aspeoplemovefromsmalltownstocitycenters,orwhenenvironmentsaredestroyedbythesearchforoilorwood.Naturaldisasterscanalsodevastatepopulations,andalongwiththem,theirlanguage.Governmentsalsoplayaroleintheextinctionoflanguages.Theneedtoestablish“officiallanguages”，foracountrytoeducateitschildrenandcarryoutitsbusiness,hadadisastrouseffectonmanysmalllanguages.

Whatislostifalanguageislost?

Somepeoplearguethatlanguagesdieasthehumanracedevelops.Obviouslytherecouldbegreatbenefitsifeveryoneintheworldspokethesamelanguage—someindustriesalreadyreflectthis,withEnglishessentialforpilotsandairtrafficcontrollers.Buttherearemoreimportantthingsthanconvenience.Aslanguagesarelost,wholewaysoflifeandknowledgemaybelostalongwiththem.

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