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高考英语一轮复习阅读理解精炼一3
安徽潜山县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮精炼
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(2016高考训练)阅读下列材料,从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。
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记叙文 话题:
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Mystoryisfrommycollegedays.Oneofmygeologyprofessorsgotmeinvolvedinmountainclimbing.SinceheandIclimbedatroughlythesamepace,wemadeperfectcompanionsonthetrail.Ononetrip,wehookedupwiththeColoradoMountainClubtoclimbMountMassive,thesecondhighestmountaininColoradoandfourthhighestintheLower48states.
Thedaystartedoutgreat.Itwasabeautifulsunnyday.TheCMCfolksdecidedtheywantedtotakean“alternate”routeupthemountainratherthantheestablishedtrail.Thealternateroutewasstraightupthewest(steep)side.CMCissynonymouswithmountaingoat.Mostofthesefolksscurriedupthemountainlikemostpeopleclimbasetofstairsatthemall.CarlandIwereabitslower,quiteabitslower.
Wemadeittothesummit(山顶)aroundnoon,feelinglikeIwasa70yearoldmanwithemphysema.Forthosewhohaveexperiencedthejoysoftheair(orlackthereof)above14,000feet,youknowwhatI'mtalkingabout.Wesatdownandatelunchadmiringthespectacularviewalongwithahalfdozenotherclimbers.By1:
00wedecideditwaspasttimetovacatethetopofthemountain.ThosefamiliarwiththeRockiesknowthatbetween1:
00and2:
00everyafternoon,thunderstormsrollacrossthemountains.Being3,000plusfeetabovetimberline,peoplearethetalleststandingthingandmakegreatlightningrods(避雷针).Everyyearseveralpeoplearekilledbylightninginthehighcountry.Justthedaybefore,aclimberwaskilledonMt.Elbert,thenextmountainover,soyoucanimagineouranxiety.
Wecouldseethethunderheadsbuildingtothewest,readytoseekouttheirhaplessprey(猎物).Itwastimetogettheheckoffthetopofthemountainfast.Oneclimberopted(选择)tobootskidownthesnowcoveredeastcirque.Ididn'tthinkitwasagreatideabuthequicklymadeittothebottomsome2,500feetbelowinmereseconds.Seemedlikeagoodidearight?
Wrong!
WhilemyclimbingpartnerCarloptedforthetrail,Ipreparedformysnowydescent.Itookthreestepsintothesnowandwhoosh,Islippedontheicelayerunderthesnowandslidunderthesnow.Nowcompletelysoakedwithmeltwater,Icouldonlycrawlonmyhandsandkneestothedryrockabove.
BythetimeImadeitout,Iwasoutofoptions.ThethunderstormswereapproachingfastandallIcoulddowastryandmakemyselfflatagainstthemountain.RealizingalmosttoolatethatbeingthegoodgeologistthatIwas,Ihadarockhammer,camera,andwhoknowswhatothermetalobjectsinmybackpack,whichsoundedlikegoodlightningrodmaterialtome,IquicklytookoffmypackandthrewitasfarawayasIcould.IthenlaydownonmybackandtriedtosinkintothemountainasfarasIcould.
Icouldhearthelightningstrikingthebackofthemountain.Thefrequentloudreportofthethundermarchedevencloser.Itstartedtorain,andsoontherainturnedtosleet.NormallythiswouldnotbearealbigdealexceptthatmynicewarmrainjacketwascleverlytuckedawayinthebackpackIjustthrewsome30feetaway.Alreadycoldfrombeingsoakedwithicewater,Idarednotmove.Justthenthelightningarrived.Boltafterboltwasstrikingthemountainaroundmewithinstantaneousexplosionsofthethunder.
Thestormmovedacrossandtheboltsoflightningwerestrikingfarbelowmenow.IwaiteduntilIwascertainthestormwastrulypast.Ilookedoverandsawwhatreallygotme.Thereaboutahalfmiledownthetrail,Icouldseemyclimbingpartnersnugandwarmbeneatharockoverhanghehadfoundtowaitoutthestorm.Igatheredmypackandheadeddownthetrailtocatchupwithhim.WehadafewlaughsaboutitandIrealizedthatwithagedoescomegreatwisdom!
【语篇解读】 本文为一篇记叙文。
作者登上山顶之后,没有及时下山,遇到雷雨,亲身经历了一次被闪电和雷声包围的险情。
1.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,theauthor________.
A.persuadedtheprofessortogoclimbingwithhim
B.hadplannedtoclimbMountMassive
C.didnotchoosethesamerouteastheCMCmembers
D.wasleftbehindwiththeprofessor
答案 D [考查细节理解。
根据文章前两段内容可知,作者和他的一个地质学教授的攀爬速度比较慢,因此他们被科罗拉多登山俱乐部的队员们落在了后面。
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2.Theunderlinedword“vacate”inParagraph3probablymeans“________”.
A.leaveB.reachC.admireD.see
答案 A [考查词义猜测。
由第三段内容可知,作者他们在正午前后到达山顶,在山顶上吃了午饭并欣赏了壮丽的风景。
而一点到两点之间,洛基山会有雷雨。
所以在一点的时候,作者他们应该是决定要下山。
故画线词与leave“离开”意思最相近。
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3.Theauthorwasanxiousbecause________.
A.thedaybeforeaclimberwaskilledonthissummit
B.hewaslikelytobestruckbylightning
C.heforgottobringlightningrodswithhim
D.hewasthetallestamongthetravelers
答案 B [考查细节理解。
根据文章第三段中的“peoplearethetalleststandingthingandmakegreatlightningrods(避雷针).Everyyearseveralpeoplearekilledbylightninginthehighcountry”可知,作者担心成为避雷针,被雷电击中。
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4.Whenthethunderstormbegantobuild,theauthor________.
A.wasadmiringthebeautifulviewfromthetopofthemountain
B.decidedtoskidowntheicecoveredroute
C.wasforcedtohideunderthesnow
D.triedtoskidownbutwascaughtunderthesnow
答案 D [考查细节理解。
根据文章第四段倒数第二句可知D项正确。
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5.Whatdidtheauthordowhenthethunderstormswereapproaching?
A.Heslippedunderthesnowquickly.
B.Hecollectedhisbelongingsandputthemonhisback.
C.Helaydownwithhisbackpackonhisback.
D.Helayflatasclosetothemountainaspossible.
答案 D [考查细节理解。
根据文章倒数第三段第二句及最后一句可知,D项正确。
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阅读理解。
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。
FiveOlympicmascotswereannouncedexactly1000daysbeforetheBeijingOlympicopeningceremony.Thelong--anticipatedmascotsrepresentfourofChina'smostpopularanimals—thefish,thepanda,theTibetanantelopeandtheswallow.ThefifthmascotisthebrightlyburningOlympicflame.
Eachofthemascotshasarepeatedtwo-syllablename.ThistypeofnameisatraditionalwayofshowingaffectionforchildreninChina.BeiBeiisthefish,JingJingisthepanda,HuanHuanistheOlympicflame,YingYingistheTibetanantelopeandNiNiistheswallow.Thefirstcharactersoftheirtwo-syllablenamesread“BeijingHuanyingNi,”or,inEnglish,“WelcometoBeijing.”
Thefiveelementsofnature,includingthesea,forest,fire,earthandskyarefoundinthemascot'soriginsandheadpieces.ThesespecialheadpiecesalsodisplaythefolkandcultureofChina.Eachmascotalsosymbolizesadifferentblessing---prosperity,happiness,passion,healthandgoodluck.
Itisthefirsttimemorethanthreemascotswillsharetheimportantdutyofrepresentingtheirhostcountry.HanMeilin,chiefofthemascotdesignteamexplainedthat,“Chinahassucharichculturethatnosinglemascotcouldpossiblyrepresentit!
Thatiswhywechosetoproducefivemascotsinsteadofone.”
Calledthe“FiveFriendlies,”thefiguresembody(体现)theChinesepeople’shopeforpeaceandfriendshipintheworldandthespiritoftheOlympics,representingnotonlymulti-ethnic(多民族的)culturesofChina,butalsothetraditionalChinesephilosophyofharmonybetweenhumansandnature.
InordertohelpBeijing2008spreaditsthemeofOneWorld,OneDreamtoeverycontinent,theFiveFriendliesreflectthedeepdesireoftheChinesepeopletoreachouttotheworldinfriendshipthroughtheGames—andtoinviteeveryman,womanandchildtotakepartinthegreatcelebrationofhumanunionin2008.
16.What’sthethemeofBeijing2008Olympics?
A.WelcometoBeijing.
B.Prosperity,Happiness,Passion,HealthandGoodluck.
C.NewBeijing,NewOlympics.
D.OneWorld,OneDream.
17.WhatdidHanMeilin,chiefofthemascotdesignteam,thinkofthefivemascots?
A.Hethoughthighlyofthefivemascots.
B.NosinglemascotcouldrepresentChina.
C.ThefivemascotsrepresentedthecultureofChina.
D.TheywouldreflectthedesireofChinesepeople.
18.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?
A.It’sforthefirsttimethatfivemascotsarechosentorepresenttheirhostcountryintheOlympichistory.
B.OneofthefivemascotsYingYingstandsfortheOlympicflame.
C.Beijingannounceditsfive2008Olympicmascotsjust1000daysbeforethebigevent.
D.ThefivemascotsexpressaffectionforChinesechildrenbytwo-syllablenames.
19.Whichofthefollowingbestreflectsthemainideaofthepassage?
A.The29thOlympicGameswillbeheldinBeijingin2008.
B.Thethemeof2008BeijingOlympics—OneWorld,OneDream.
C.Thesignificanceoffive2008Olympicmascots—theFiveFriendlies.
D.HowtheFiveFantasticMascotscameintobeing.
20.Whatdothefivemascots—theFiveFriendliesrepresent?
A.“BeijingHuanyingNi,”or,inEnglish,“WelcometoBeijing.”
B.Chinesemulti-ethniccultures,philosophyofharmonybetweenhumansandnatureandfiveelementsofnature.
C.Chinesepeople’shopeforpeaceandfriendshipintheworldandthespiritoftheOlympics.
D.ThedeepdesireoftheChinesepeopletoreachouttotheworldinfriendshipthroughtheOlympics.
[全解全析]本文主要讲述了北京2008年奥运会吉祥物的内在含义。
D.细节理解题。
文章末段首句提到了北京奥运会的主题。
A.推理判断题。
根据文章第四段可以得知吉祥物设计组组长韩美林给予北京奥运会吉祥物高度评价。
B.细节理解题。
利用排除法,由文章第二段第三句话可知B项中的YingYing应为HuanHuan。
C.主旨大意题。
纵观全文,不难归纳出文章主要介绍了北京2008年奥运会的吉祥物的含义。
B.推理判断题。
文章第三、五段主要讲述了吉祥物的象征意义。
【2014三诊考试】
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
HumanremainsofancientsettlementswillbereburiedandlosttoscienceunderalawthatthreatensresearchintothehistoryofhumansinBritain,agroupofleadingarchaeologists(考古学家)says.Inaletteraddressedtothejusticesecretary,KenClarke,40archaeologistswriteoftheir“deepandwidespreadconcern”abouttheissue.ItcentersonthelawintroducedbytheMinistryofJusticein2008whichrequiresallhumanremainsunearthedinEnglandandWalestobereburiedwithintwoyears,regardlessoftheirage.Thedecisionmeansscientistshavetoolittletimetostudybonesandotherhumanremainsofnationalandculturalsignificance.
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