高考英语大二轮复习专题强化练十八语文.docx

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高考英语大二轮复习专题强化练十八语文

专题强化练十八　组合练（五）

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

Afewyearsago，DarlaHoffpaintedapumpkinfaceontoaroundstrawbale（捆）atAlandKarenGoldman'sfarminIdahoFallstoadvertizeherU－pickpumpkinfield.WhileDarlahasstoppedgrowingpumpkins，theannualtraditionofstrawbaleartlivesonatthefarmandhasdrawnfriendsandneighbourstoparticipateinit.Pastcreationshaveincludedanowl，minions，tractorsandateddybear.

Tomakethetractors，Albaledroundstrawbalesintwodifferentsizes—smalleronesforthetractor'sfronttiresandlargeronesfortherear（尾部）．Largesquarebalesmadeupthebodies.JerryKienlenusedhisfarmingequipmenttoarrangethebalesintheshapeoftwotractors.Thenitwastimetobringthetractorstolife.Karenandherdaughter，LanaHedrick，securedsomegreenpaint，andAlgotsomeredpaint.Darla'shusband，James，sprayedthe__creationwithapaintgun.ForthefinishingtouchesStevendonatedtwoshinyexhauststacks（排气管），andAlandKarendonatedtwosteeringwheelsfromtheirfarmparts.

Thefarm'sannualstrawbaleartprojectshavenowbecomeawayforeveryonetocelebratetheendofanothergrowingseason.It'sjustsomethingfuntodotogetherafterharvest.Thisneighbourhoodhasalwaysbeenclose.Generationsofthesefamilieshavegrowncropsinthissoil.Raisedonthefarmswheretheylivenow，theygrewuptogetherastheireldersdidbefore.AlandKarenaretrulysuperneighbours.Everyyeartheyalsogrowabouttwoacresofcorntogiveaway.Anyonecanpicksome，orAlandKarenwillevendeliver.AndduringlongIdahowinters，everyonegathersatthefarmtoenjoyfreshcoffeeandcookies.

Thisyear'sstrawbalecreationthemeisStrawWars.AndalleyeswillbeonAlandKaren'sfarmastheircreationtakesshape.

【语篇解读】　原本作为广告的南瓜脸稻草捆，后来演变成了一年一度的稻草捆艺术展。

为了庆祝收获季节，每年的稻草捆艺术展都有不同的主题。

今年的稻草捆艺术展就要开始了，所有人都期待着。

1．WhydidDarlapaintapumpkinfaceontoastrawbale?

A．Torecyclestrawbales.

B．Topleaseherneighbours.

C．Tocreateanewtradition.

D．Tomakeanadvertizement.

解析：

细节理解题。

根据第一段第一句“Afewyearsago，DarlaHoffpaintedapumpkinfaceontoaroundstrawbaleatAlandKarenGoldman'sfarminIdahoFallstoadvertizeherU－pickpumpkinfield.”可知，达拉在圆稻草捆上画一个南瓜脸是为了做广告，故选D项。

答案：

D

2．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thecreation”inParagraph2referto?

A．Thestrawbaletires.

B．Thesquarestrawbales.

C．Thestrawbaletractors.

D．Thefarmingequipment.

解析：

词义猜测题。

根据文章第二段第四、五、六句“Thenitwastimetobringthetractorstolife.Karenandherdaughter，LanaHedrick，securedsomegreenpaint，andAlgotsomeredpaint.Darla'shusband，James，sprayedthecreationwithapaintgun.”可知，大家齐心协力让稻草拖拉机焕发生机，给它们上色，达拉的丈夫用喷漆枪给thecreation上漆，故结合语境可知，这里的thecreation就是指上文提到的稻草拖拉机。

答案：

C

3．Whatdolocalpeoplethinkofthestrawbaleartshow?

A．Itneedssomethingfun.

B．It'sagoodwaytocelebrateharvest.

C．ItmakesAlandKarenfamousinthetown.

D．Itstandsforthebeginningofanewseason.

解析：

细节理解题。

根据第三段第一、二句“Thefarm'sannualstrawbaleartprojectshavenowbecomeawayforeveryonetocelebratetheendofanothergrowingseason.It'sjustsomethingfuntodotogetherafterharvest.”可知，农场上的稻草捆艺术展是人们庆祝收获的很好的方式，是一件很有趣的事情。

答案：

B

4．WhatkindofneighboursareAlandKarenaccordingtoParagraph3?

A．Generous.　　B．Creative.

C．Funny.D．Determined.

解析：

推理判断题。

根据第三段最后四句“AlandKarenaretrulysuperneighbours.Everyyeartheyalsogrowabouttwoacresofcorntogiveaway.Anyonecanpicksome，orAlandKarenwillevendeliver.AndduringlongIdahowinters，everyonegathersatthefarmtoenjoyfreshcoffeeandcookies.”可知，阿尔和卡伦真的是很棒的邻居，他们每年会种两英亩左右的玉米，赠送给他人；任何人都可以去摘，甚至他们会邮寄给别人；冬天时，人们会聚集到农场享受新鲜的咖啡和曲奇饼。

这些都体现了他们的慷慨大方。

creative意为“有创造力的；独创的”；funny意为“有趣的；可笑的”；determined意为“坚决的”。

答案：

A

B

Britishchildren'swriterRoaldDahlatechocolatesandsweets“prettymucheverymealtime”，remembershisdaughterOpheliaDahl.

Afterdinner，whetherdiningaloneorentertainingguests，DahlwouldpassaroundalittleredplasticboxfullofMarsbars,MilkyWays，Maltesers，KitKatsandmuchmore.

Heknewthehistoryofallthesweetsandcouldtellyouexactlywhentheywereinvented.1937wasabigyearwhenKitKats（hisfavourite），Rolos，andSmarties（hisdog，Chopper'sfavourite）wereinvented.Hewroteahistoryofchocolate,lecturingschoolchildrentocommitsuchdatestomemory，suchas1928when“Cadbury'sFruitandNutBarpoppeduponthescene”，saying“Don'tbotherwiththeKingsandQueensofEngland.Allofyoushouldlearnthesedatesinstead.PerhapstheHeadmistresswillseefromnowonthatitbecomespartofthemajorteachinginthisschool.”

AccordingtoDahl，theGoldenYearsofChocolatewere1930—1937.In1930，RoaldDahlwas14yearsold.HewasastudentatRepton，afamousboys'boardingschoolinEngland.Itwasatoughenvironment:

Thoseinauthorityweremoreinterestedincontrollingthaneducatingthestudents.

Ironically，itwasatthisdifficultperiodthatchocolatebec