湖北省孝感市高考英语语法填空和阅读理解暑假练习11.docx

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湖北省孝感市高考英语语法填空和阅读理解暑假练习11

湖北省孝感市2016高考英语语法填空和阅读理解暑假练习（11）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

InpartsofAfrica,theskyisfilledwithadarkcloud.Butthisisnoraincloud.Itisalivingcloudmadeofbillionsoflocuststhataretravelingacrossthecontinenteatingeverythingintheirpath.

Andinthebattletostopthisdisaster,aradiostationinSenegal,WestAfrica,isofferinglisteners50kilogramsofriceiftheycancatchandkill50kilogramsoflocusts.TheradiostationisinoneofSenegal’sworstaffectedregions.

ThisisWestAfrica’sbiggestlocustdisasterin15years,anditismovingeast,causinghugedamagetocrops.Astheymove,theybreed,andincreasetheirnumberandwillsoonthreatenSudaninthenortheastofAfrica.SomesayitcouldreachAsia.

Expertssaythegreatdamagetocropsinareasalreadysufferingfromfoodshortagesandwarcouldcausemanypeopletogohungry.Governmentsintheregionarenotwellequippedtofightthepest.

Althoughleadersof12countrieshaveagreedonaplan,itisnotexpectedtobeenough.“Wearenowtreating6,000hectaresperdaywithpesticide,butweneedtotreat20,000hectaresperdayinordertohaveanyhopeofcontrollingthisdisaster,”saidMohamedAbdallahiOuldBabah,directoroflocustcontrolinMauritania.

Requestsarebeingmadeforinternationalaid,whichistheonlywaytolimitthecrisis,theUN’sFoodandAgricultureOrganizationwarned.

1.ThepurposeofofferingpeoplericeforcatchinglocustsinSenegalis________.

A.togetmorepeopletoeatricesoastoleavelessforlocusts

B.togetmorepeopleinvolvedinthewaronthelocusts

C.topreventmorepeoplefromstarvation

D.togetmorepeopletolistentotheradioreportonlocusts

2.WhichofthefollowingisnotthereasonforWestAfricansgoinghungry?

A.Locustdisastercausesthegreatdamagetocrops.

B.Foodsupplyisfarfromtheneedofthepeople.

C.Theseregionsareaffectedbythewar.

D.Governmentsareunwillingtofightthepest.

3.Itcanbeconcludedthat,inordertoendthelocustdisaster,________.

A.leadersof12countriesinWestAfricashouldcallontheirpeopletotakeaction

B.insectsexpertsshouldbesenttotheseregions

C.othercountriesoutsideAfricashouldkeepclosewatchontheirownlands

D.Helpfromallovertheworldisinurgentdemand

4.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.FoodshortageinAfrica.B.InternationalaidtoAfrica.

C.TheinsectsattackonAfrica.D.TerriblestorminAfrica.

1.B推测题。

根据第二段意义，广播电台向听众悬赏捕杀蝗虫。

可推测出其目的是让更多的人参与到救灾行动中来。

2.D细节理解题。

根据第四段意义：

专家称一些地区本来就食品匮乏，并饱受战火之苦，而灾害给农作物产量造成的损失更是雪上加霜。

许多人因此而挨饿。

3.D推理题。

根据短文最后一段的意义：

国际社会施以援手是抑制灾情的唯一方法。

由此推理可得“国际援助迫在眉睫”。

4.C主旨题。

根据短文第一段的描述及下文的阐发可看出本文的主题是“非洲西部的虫灾”。

【陕西省西北工业大学附属中学2014第六次模拟】

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

“Enough”withthemultivitaminsalready.That’sthemessagefromexpertsbehindthreenewstudiesthattackledanoftendebatedquestion:

Dodailymultivitaminsmakeyouhealthier?

“Webelievethatthecaseisclosed-supplementing（补充）thedietofwell-nourishedadultswith（most）mineralorvitaminsupplementshasnoclearbenefitandmightevenbeharmful,”concludedtheauthorsoftheeditorialsummarizingthenewresearchpapers.Theyurgeconsumerstonot‘waste’theirmoneyonmultivitamins.“The‘stopwastingyourmoney’meansthatperhapsyou’respendingmoneyonthingsthatwon’tprotectyoulongterm,”editorialco-author,Dr.EdgarMillersaid,“Whatwillprotectyouisifyouspendthemoneyonfruits,vegetables,nuts,beans,lowfatdairy,andthingslikethat.Exercisingwouldprobablybeabetteruseofthemoney.”

Thestrongmessagewasbasedonareviewofthefindingsfromthreestudiesthattrackedmultivitaminslinktocancerprotection,hearthealth,andbrainandcognitive（认知的）measures.Thefirststudylookedatvitaminsupplementation’sroleinpreventingchronic（慢性的）disease.Thenextstudylookedatwhetherlong-termuseofmultivitaminswouldhaveanyeffectonslowingcognitivedecline.Thethirdstudylookedspecificallyatmultivitaminsandmineralsroleinpreventingheartattack.“Thethreestudiesfoundnodifferenceinratesofchronicdisease,heartattackandtheneedforhospitalizationbetweenvitamin-takersandplacebo（安慰剂）-takers.”Dr.EdgarMillerstated.

Oneexpertagreedsomenutrient-deficientpeoplemaystillbenefitfrommultivitamins.“Theremightbeanargumenttocontinuetakingamulti（vitamin）toreplaceorsupplementyournothealthydiet,”Dr.EdgarMilleradded.Healsonotesthatvitaminscanbenefitpeoplewithceliacdiseaseandthosewhoarepregnant.

53.Thistextislikelytobeselectedfromabookof.

A.medicineB.educationC.foodD.business

54.WhichofthefollowingisNOTDr.EdgarMiller’sopinionaccordingtothepassage?

A.Vitaminsshouldnotbeusedforchronicdiseaseprevention.Enoughisenough.

B.Havingabalanceddietandexercisingwouldprobablybeabetterwaytokeephealthy.

C.Thethreestudiesdonotprovidesupportforuseofmultivitaminsupplements.

D.Takingvitaminstoreplaceorsupplementyourhealthydietisnecessary.

55.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A.Vitaminsupplementshaveprovedharmfultothehealthofadults.

B.Vitaminsupplementsarebeneficialincertainconditions.

C.Nowadaystakingvitaminsupplementsiscommontomostpeople.

D.Dailymultivitaminswillmakeyouhealthier.

56.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto___________..

A.persuadeB.describeC.informD.instruct

【参考答案】阅读理解53-56ADBC

【陕西省西北工业大学附属中学2014第六次模拟】

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

Morethanacenturyago,thecomposerandbandleaderJohnPhilipSousawarnedthattechnologywoulddestroymusic,whosaid,“Thesetalkingmachinesaregoingtoruintheartisticdevelopmentofmusicinthiscountry.WhenIwasaboy…infrontofeveryhouseinthesummereveningsyouwouldfindyoungpeopletogethersingingthesongsofthedayortheoldsongs.Todayyouheartheseterriblemachinesgoingnightandday.Wewillnothaveavocalcord（声带）left.”

Musichasgreatlychangedinthepasthundredyears,whichhasbeeneverywhereinourworld:

riversofdigitalmelodyflowontheInternetorondisc;MP3playerswithfortythousandsongscanbeputinabackpocketorapurse.Yet,formostofus,musicisnolongersomethingwedoourselves,orevenwatchotherpeopledoinfrontofus.Ithasbecomearadicallyvirtualmedium,anartwithoutaface.

EversinceEdisoninventedthephonographcylinder（留声机）,peoplehavebeenassessingwhatthemediumofrecordinghasdoneforandtotheartofmusic.Sousawasaspokesmanforthepartyofdoom;intheoppositecorneraretheutopians（乌托邦）,whoarguethattechnologyhasnotimprisonedmusicbutliberatedit.BeforeEdisoncamealong,Beethoven’ssymphoniescouldbeheardonlyinselectconcerthalls.NowtherecordingscarrythemanfromBonntothecornersoftheearth.GlennGould,afterrenouncingliveperformancein1964,predictedthatwithinthecenturythepublicconcertwoulddisappearintotheelectronicair.

HavingdiscoveredmuchofmyfavoritemusicthroughLPsandCDs,IamnotabouttojoinSousa’sparty.ModernurbanenvironmentsareoftensosoullessoruglythatI’mgratefulforthehumanizingtouchofelectronicsound.ButneithercanIacceptGould’sslashingfuturism.Iwanttobeawareoftechnology’seffects,positiveandnegative.Fortunately,scholarsandcriticshavebeenmethodicallyexploringthisterrainformanydecades,tryingtofigureoutexactlywhathappenswhenwelistentomusicwithnomusiciansintheroom.

57.Thefirstparagraphisintendedto.

A.defendanargumentB.makeaprediction

C.criticizeanattitudeD.summarizedaviewpoint

58.Theauthor’sattitudetowardstherecordedmusicmaybestbedescribedas.

A.dissatisfiedB.defensiveC.optimisticD.objective

59.Theunderlinedword“terrain”inthelastparagraphmostnearlymeans.

A.regionB.subjectC.landD.distinction

60.Theprimarypurposeofthepassageisto.

A.explaindifferentattitudesofscholarsandcritics

B.defendtheviewofonegroupfromthecriticismofanother

C.advocateanunexpectedsolutiontoapressingproblem

D.presentthekeyissuesinanongoingdebate

【参考答案】阅读理解57-60DDBD

【陕西省西工大附中2014第七次适应性训练】A

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

ItwasThanksgivingmorning.IwasbusypreparingthetraditionalThanksgivingturkeywhenthedoorbellrang.Iopenedthefrontdoorandsawtwosmallchildreninragshuddlingtogetheronthetopstep.

“Anyoldpapers,lady?

”askedoneofthem.

Iwasbusy.Iwantedtosay“no”untilIlookeddownattheirfeet.Theywerewearingthinlittlesandals（凉鞋）,wetwithheavysnow.

“ComeinandI’llmakeyouacupofhotcocoa.”

Theywalkedoverandsatdownatthetable.Theirwetsandalsleftmarksuponthefloor.Isavedthemcocoaandbreadtofightagainstthecoldoutside.ThenIwentbacktothekitchenandstartedcooking.

Thesilenceinthefrontroomstruckme.Ilookedin.Thegirlheldtheemptycupinherhands,lookingatit.Theboyaskedinaflatvoice,“Lady,areyourich?

”

“AmIrich?

Pity,no!

”

Ilookedatmyworn-outslipcovers（椅套）.Thegirlputhercupbackinitssaucer（茶碟）carefullyandsaid,“Yourcupsmatchyoursaucers.”Theyleftafterthat,holdingtheirpapersagainstthewind.TheyhadremindedmethatIhadsomuchforwhichtobegrateful.

Plainbluechinacupsandsaucerswereonlyworthfivepence.Buttheymatched.

Itastedthepotatoesandstirredthemeatsoup.Potatoesandbrownmeatsoup,aroofoverourheads,mymanwitharegularjob,thesematched,too.

Imovedthechairsbackfromthefireandcleane