高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解增分基础训练6.docx

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高考英语二轮复习阅读理解增分基础训练6

2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解增分基础训练（6）

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。

Grandmacelebratedherfifty-thirdbirthdayjustweeksbeforegrandpadiedofcancerin1965.Althoughhispassingwasverydifficultforher,Ithinktheirsharedstruggletomakehislifelongertaughtgrandmathatgoodhealthwasnottobetakenforgranted,andshemadeuphermindtolivetherestofherownlifeasfullyandaslongasshecould.Oneday,whensheannouncedtoattendlessonsattheFredAstaireDanceStudioinPortland,Oregon,whereshelived,werolledoureyesinembarrassmentandhelplesslywishedshewouldjuststayhomeandbakecookiesasnormalgrandmothersdid.Manyyearsfilledwithcountlessdancelessonspassedbeforewelearnedtoappreciatethewonderofhavingadancinggrandma.

Isupposegrandma'sprimarymotivationforwantingtolearntodancewassocial.Shehadbeenashygirl,alwaysverytallandheavy,andhadmarriedintograndpa'squietlifestylebeforedevelopinganyeleganceorconfidenceinherpersonalappearance.Dancing,ontheotherhand,filledherlifewithflashlights,wonderfulparties,beautifuldresses,handsomeyoungdanceinstructors,andthechallengeoflearning.Althoughtheweeklydancelessonsdidnotchangeherample,two-hundred-poundfigure,grandmasurprisedeveryonewithenergeticperformancesonthedancefloor,whichsoongaveherasmucheleganceandconfidenceasanyMissAmericanpetitor.

Havingtakenweeklydancelessonsforyears,mygrandmalearnedvariousdanceseasilyandwassoonparticipatingindancingmatchesallovertheNorthwest.WhenIwasfourteen,grandmaproudlyinvitedmetowatchherpeteinoneofthesematchestobeheldinthegrandballroomoftheRedLionInn.Myattitudewasstillunenthusiasticatthatpoint,buttomakeherhappy,mymotherandIattendedthematch.Asiftoprovemewrong,grandmamadeawonderfulshowingineveryeventsheentered.Ithoughtshewastrulythequeenoftheballduringthedance,andmythoughtsweresharedbythejudgesashorttimelaterwhenshewasawardedagoldcupforheroutstandingperformance.

26.Whatdidgrandmalearnfromgrandpa'sdeath?

A.Goodhealthwasnotthereforeveryone.

B.Sheshouldtakedancelessons.

C.Shehadtostruggletoliveabetterlife.

D.Sheshouldwearbeautifuldresses.

【答案】A

【解析】细节理解题。

根据goodhealthwasnottobetakenforgranted，对于大家来说好的健康已经不在了，故选A。

27.Howdidtheauthor'sfamilyfeelwhenGrandmadecidedtotakedancelessons?

A.Hopeless.B.Helpless.C.Embarrassed.D.Proud.

【答案】C

【解析】细节理解题。

根据werolledoureyesinembarrassment可知作者的家人都感到尴尬，故选C。

28.Normalgrandmasusually________intheauthor'spointofview?

A.tookdancelessons

B.didsomeexercisesathome

C.tookcareofgrandchildrenathome

D.didsomehouseworkathome

【答案】D

【解析】细节理解题。

根据shewouldjuststayhomeandbakecookiesasnormalgrandmothersdid.在作者眼中祖母就是能在家做做家务，故选D。

29.Theauthorfelt______whenhewasinvitedtowatchgrandma'smatch.

A.happyB.proudC.excitedD.uninterested

【答案】D

【解析】细节理解题。

根据Myattitudewasstillunenthusiasticatthatpoint,作者对于祖母的邀请他去看比赛感到没有兴趣，故选D。

30.Thetextismainlyabout

A.mygrandma'sconfidenceB.mydancinggrandma

C.mygrandma'sdancingD.mygrandma'sgoldcup

【答案】B

【解析】主旨大意题。

根据全文的内容可知关于祖母的事情，故选B。

社会生活类阅读理解。

AManhattanCrossing

NewYorkersliketosaytheycanwalkfasterthanthecrosstownbus.On34thStreet,busesaverageaboutfourmilesanhour.Forthoseinahurry,prettymucheveryonehere,it’sanicypaceforacrosstowntrip.JanetteSadik-Khan,thecity’stransportationmissioner,isproposinganinterestingfixfor34thStreet.

Thecityplanwouldclose34thStreettonon-bustrafficintheblockbetweentheEmpireStateBuildingandMacy’s.Ontherestofthestreet,carswouldmoveonewayonly.Itwouldtakegettingusedto,butforbuspassengers,thecitysaystherearemorethan40,000adayonpublic,tourormuter（通勤）busesalong34thStreet.Theplanshouldcutthemutebyupto35percent.

Peopleinothervehiclesorabout10percentofthehumantrafficwouldhavetozigandzag（锯齿形）togetthroughthissectionofthecity.Itisprobablyfairtosaythatmostarenotparticularlypleasedaboutthewholeconcept.

Sothecityneedstoanswerimportantquestions.Willthisunrestmeanmoretrafficonsidestreetsthatarealreadyunbearablycrowded?

Willdeliveriesbelimitedtothedaybreakhours?

WillMayorMichaelBloombergandMs.Sadik-Khanbewillingtochangeordroptheplanifitsimplywon’twork?

TheBloombergadministrationhasworkedtoimprovebustrafficaroundthecity.AnexperimenttospeedupcitybusesalongFordhamRoadintheBronxhasalreadyreducedtraveltimeandincreasedpassengers’number.

Urbanplannershavebeenstudyingthecity’scrosstownproblemssincethefirsttrafficjam.RobertMosesatonepointproposedamajorhighwayjustsouthof34thStreet,partofwhichwouldgothroughanofficebuilding.ThequestionisstillwhetheritwillreallymakeiteasiertooperateinManhattan.

1.What’sthefirstparagraphmainlytalkabout?

A.TrafficinManhattanismuchtoobad.

B.NewYorkersenjoyplayingjokesabouttheirbuses.

C.Peoplearehardtocross34thStreet.

D.Aninterestingfixforcrowdedstreetisbeingmade.

2.HowmanymeasureswouldbetakeninordertoimprovethetrafficsituationinManhattanaccordingtothisplan?

A.2　　　　B.3　　　　C.4　　　　D.6

3.What’sthepurposeoftheexperimentbytheBloombergadministration?

A.Toimprovetrafficjam.

B.Toreducetraveltime.

C.Toincreaseridership.

D.Torelievetrafficpressure.

4.Accordingtothispassage,whoseproposalmightbedifficulttobe

carriedout?

A.JanetteSadik-Khan.　　　　B.RobertMoses.　　　　

C.MichaelBloomberg.　　　　D.Ms.Sadik-Khan.　

【参考答案】7.ACDB　

社会生活类阅读理解。

YaoYunchun,a24-year-oldauthorwhofrequentlyshopsonlineinHangzhou,Zhejiangprovince,hasneverbeensoimpatientforherparcelsassheisnow.Shehasbeencountingeverydaywhileshewaitsfortheproductssheorderedtoarrive,asmanydeliverieshavebeendelayedoverthepastmonth.“IttookmorethanaweekforoneofmyparcelstoarrivefromBeijingwhile,inthepast,ittookonlyfourdays,”saidYao.

SheisjustoneofthemanywholikeshoppingonTaobao.,thecountry’slargestonlineshoppingsite,whichhaspostedapologeticannouncementstocustomersforthedelaysindeliveries.“Manyparcelsarestillattheairportandcannotbedeliveredontime,butIthinkIwilldomybest.”Taobaoclothesretailer（零售商）iMShopsaidonitswebsite.Meanwhile,majorexpressdeliverypaniesinChinahaveputupnoticessayingtheyarereadytocopewiththedelayinrecentdays.

“Itwasmainlycausedbyabigincreaseinonlineshoppingordersbecauseofdiscountsofferedbye-mercepanies,”saidChenShousong,ananalystwithdomesticresearchpanyAnalysysInternational.

TaobaoMall,thecountry’slargestbusiness-to-customershoppingsitebymarketshare,forexample,rolledoutalarge-scalediscountonNovember11inwhich150brandssoldtheirproductsathalfprice.Thediscountattractedtheattentionofmanye-shoppingenthusiastswhospent936millionyuan（$142million）injustoneday.Therecentshortageofdieseloil,whichrestrictsdeliveryvehicles’capacity,andbadweatherconditionsinNorthChina,alsoaddedtoanalreadyoverloadedexpressdeliverymarket.

Bottlenecksindeliveryoftenappearbeforelongholidays,suchastheingChristmasandNewYearholidaysandtheChinesetraditionalSpringFestivalholiday.Deliveryemployeesoftenquittheirjobsatthattimewhenfacedwithlotsofworkandlowpay.

1.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Waitingforthepostmanimpatiently.

B.ShoppingonTaobaoconveniently.

C.Arguingwithretailersonlineheatedly.

D.Sufferingfromlarge-scalediscounts.

2.Whyweremanydeliveriesdelayedlastmonth?

A.Theairportdidn’tperformtheirdutyproperly.

B.Somecustomersdidn’tpayenoughmoney.

C.Salesvolumeinonlineshoppinggoesuprapidly.

D.Deliverypaniesareshortofvehicles.

3.WhatdoyouthinkoftheTaobaoretailers?

A.Theylackgoodfaithandservice.

B.Theyareproudheartedandirresponsible.

C.Theyarewarmheartedandapologetic.

D.Theyshouldimprovetheirworkgreatly.

4.Theunderlinedword“enthusiasts”hasthesamemeaningwith　　　.

A.retailers　　　　B.customers　　　　C.provider　　　　D.netbug

5.Whatwouldbecontinuedwiththepassage?

A.Toattractmorenewdeliveryemployees.

B.TocallofftheholidayforSpringFestival.

C.Tostoponlineshoppingbeforeholidays.

D.TobuildE-mercepanies’owndeliveryteams.

【参考答案】8.ACCBD　

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。

WhenIwasgrowingup,IhadanoldneighbornamedDoctorGibbs.Hedidn'tlooklikeanydoctorI'deverknown.Heneveryelledatusforplayinginhisyard,butwasalwaysverykind.

WhenDoctorGibbswasn'tsavinglives,hewasplantingtrees.Hehadsomeinterestingtheoriesaboutplantingtrees.Hebelievedintheprinciple:

"Nopain,nogain".Hehardlywateredhisnewtrees,anattitudewhichflewinthefaceofconventionalwisdom.

OnceIaskedwhyandhetoldmethatwateringplantsspoiledthembecauseitmadethemgrowweaker.Hesaidyouhadtomakethingstoughforthetreessothatonlythestrongestcouldsurvive.

Hetalkedabouthowwateringtreesmadethemdevelopshallowrootsandhow,iftheywerenotwatered,treeswouldgrowdeeprootsinsearchofwater.

So,insteadofwateringhistreeseverymorning,he'dbeatthemwitharolled-upnewspaper.Iaskedhimwhyhedidthat,andhesaiditwastogetthetree'sattention.

DoctorGibbsdiedacoupleofyearsafterIleft