届高考英语第二轮阅读理解复习检测20.docx

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2018高考英语二轮阅读理解一百六十集选练（124）及（解析）答案

2018高考模拟题。

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。

HowtheGrandCanyon（大峡谷）wascreatedremainsoneofthegeology’sgreatestmysteries.SomeevidencesuggeststhattheprocesswasagradualoneinwhichtheColoradoRiver（whichrunsthroughthecanyon）slowlycutdeeperanddeeperintothegroundovermillionsofyears.Butvolcanicrocksamplestakenfromthecanyonnowsuggestthatthecanyonwasdown-cutinstead.

Down-cuttingiswhenafloodofwaterrushesoveralandscape（地形）withenoughforcetocutdeeplyintothegroundandleavesbehindacanyon.Suchafloodisusuallyreleasedwhenanaturalorman-madedam（堤坝）bursts.

RobertWebb,aresearchgeologist,saysnaturaldamsseemtohaveformedandbrokenacrosstheColoradoRiverseveraltimesduringthelastmillionyears.Thedamswerebuiltwhenlava（熔岩）fromtheeruptionsofnearbyvolcanoesflowedintotheriver.Thelavahardenedintohardrocksandblockedtheriver,causingittobackupandformalake.Eachtimethelakegrewsohugethatitbroketherockdam,releasingaflashfloodthatfurtheredthedown-cuttingprocessanddeepenedthecanyon.

Down-cuttingisnotjustanearthlyevent.SatellitephotossentbackfromMarssuggestthattheprocesshashappenedthere,too,saymanyotherresearchers.

Thephotos,takenbytheMarsGlobalSurveyor,indicatethatanenormouslakeexistedonMars3.5billionyearsago.Thelakespilledintoalargenearbyhole.Oneedgeoftheholebroke,releasingaflashfloodthatquicklycarvedoutagrandcanyon.

Theexistenceofdown-cuttingonMarsisjustonemorepieceofevidencethatthecold,dryplanetwasoncewarmandwet.

1.Inthepast,deepcanyonswerebelievedtohaveformed_______.

A.asaresultofasuddenbreakofvolcanoesB.duetoriverflowsovermillionsofyears

C.owingtotheburstofartificialdamsD.thankstoourancestors’creativework

2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTURE?

A.SeveralvolcanoesbrokeoutonMarsdirectlycreatinggrandcanyons.

B.SeveralgreatlakesexistedontheupperpartsoftheColoradoRiver.

C.PeoplebuilthighdamsontheupperpartsoftheColoradoRiver.

D.TheColoradoRivercrossedtheGrandCanyontoformdown-cutting.

3.Fromthelastthreeparagraphswelearnthat_______.

A.therearegreatlakesonMarsB.thereareactivevolcanoesonMars

C.theremightbecitiesonMarsD.theremightbelifeonMars

4.Thepassagecanbetitledas_______.

A.LakesonEarthandMarsB.TheCauseofLakeFormation

C.TheForceofDamBreakingD.Canyons—ResultsofFloodCutting

参考答案1—4、BBDD

【阅读理解】人物故事类

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Itwasthefirstsnowofwinter—anexcitingdayforeverychildbutnotformostteachers.Upuntilnow,Ihadbeenabletodressmyselfforrecess（课间休息）,buttodayIwouldneedsomehelp.MissFinlayson,mykindergartenteacheratPrincessElizabethSchoolnearHamilton,Ontario,hadbeenthroughfirstsnowdaysmanytimesinherlongcareer,butIthinkshemaystillrememberthisone.

Imanagedtogetintomywoolsnowpants.ButIstruggledwithmyjacketbecauseitdidn’tfitwell.Itwasahand-me-downfrommybrother,anditmademewonderwhyIhadtowearhisuglyclothes.Atleastmyhatandmatchingscarfweremine,andtheywerequitepretty.FinallyitwastimetohaveMissFinlaysonhelpmewithmyboots.Inhercalm,motherlyvoiceshesaid,“Bytheendofwinter,youwillbeabletoputonyourownboots.”Ididn’trealizeatthetimethatthiswasmoreastatementofhopethanofconfidence.

Ihandedhermybootsandstuckoutmyfoot.Likemostchildren,Iexpectedtheadulttodoallthework.Aftermuchwigglingandpushing,shemanagedtogetthefirstoneintoplaceandthen,withasigh,workedthesecondoneontoo.

Iannounced,“They’reonthewrongfeet.”Withthegracethatonlyexperiencecanbring,shestruggledtogetthebootsoffandwentthroughthejoylesstaskofputtingthemonagain.ThenIsaid,“Thesearen’tmyboots,youknow.”Asshepulledtheoffendingbootsfrommyfeet,shestillmanagedtolookbothhelpfulandinterested.Oncetheywereoff,Isaid,“Theyaremybrother’sboots.Mymothermakesmewearthem,andIhatethem!

”Somehow,fromlongyearsofpractice,shemanagedtoactasthoughIwasn’tanannoyinglittlegirl.Shepushedandshoved,lessgentlythistime,andthebootswerereturnedtotheirproperplaceonmyfeet.Withagreatsighofrelief,seeingtheendofherstrugglewithme,sheasked,“Now,whereareyourgloves?

”

Ilookedintohereyesandsaid,“Ididn’twanttolosethem,soIputthemintothetoesofmyboots.”

1.Accordingtothepassage,thelittlegirlgot　　　fromherbrother.　

A.thewoolsnowpantsandthejacketB.thejacketandtheboots

C.thejacketandthehatD.thebootsandthegloves

2.Whatmadeitsohardfortheteachertohelpthelittlegirlputherbootson?

A.Theglovesinthetoesoftheboots.B.Theslownessoftheteacher.

C.Thewrongsizeoftheboots.D.Theunwillingnessofthegirl.

3.Itcanbeinferredthatbeforethelittlegirlfinallywentouttoenjoythefirstsnowofwinter,theteacherhadtohelpherputonherboots　　　.　　　　　　　　　　

A.once　　　B.twice　　　C.threetimes　　　D.fourtimes

4.WhichofthefollowingsentencesfromthetextBESTindicatesthattheteacherisveryconsiderate?

A.Inhercalm,motherlyvoiceshesaid,“Bytheendofwinter,...”（Paragraph2）

B.Withthegracethatonlyexperiencecanbring,shestruggledto...（Paragraph4）

C....,shestillmanagedtolookbothhelpfulandinterested.（Paragraph4）

D....,shemanagedtoactasthoughIwasn’tanannoyinglittlegirl.（Paragraph4）

【参考答案】1--4、BADD　　

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Arecentstudy,whileshowingagenerallypositiveattitudetowardscience,alsosuggestsawidespreadworrythatitmaybe“runningoutofcontrol”.Thisideaisdangerous.

Sciencecanbeaforceforevilaswellasforgood.Itsapplicationscanbechanneledeitherway,dependingonourdecisions.Thedecisionswemake,personallyorcollectively,willdeterminetheoutcomesofscience.Buthereisarealdanger.Scienceisadvancingsofastandissostronglyinfluencedbybusinessesthatwearelikelytobelievewhateverdecisionswecometowillmakelittledifference.And,ratherthanfightingforthebestpossiblepolicies,wemaystepbackanddonothing.

Somepeoplegoevenfurther.Theysaythatdespitethemoralandlegalobjections（反对）,whateverisscientificallypossiblewillbedone—somewhere,sometime.Theybelievethatsciencewillgetoutofcontrolintheend.Thisbeliefisdangeroustoo,becauseitfuelsasenseofhopelessnessanddiscouragesthenfrommakingeffortstobuildasaferworld.

Inourinterconnectedworld,thelackofagreementinandoutoftheworldofsciencecanleadtothefailuretocontroltheuseofscience.Withoutacommonunderstanding,thechallengesof“controlling”scienceinthiscenturywillbereallytough.Takehumancloningforexample.Despitethegeneralagreementamongscientistsonitspossiblehugeimpact（影响）ontraditionalmoralvalues,somecountriesstillgoaheadwiththeresearchanddevelopmentofitsrelatedtechniques.Theoutcomesarehardtopredict.

Therefore,discussionsonhowscienceisappliedshouldbeextendedfarbeyondscientificsocieties.Onlythroughtheun

itedeffortsofpeoplewithhope,canwebefullysafeagainstthemisuseofscienceandcansciencebestservemankindinthefuture.

1.Whatcanweconcludefromtherecentstudy?

A.Peoplethinkhighlyofscience.

B.Peopleholdmixedopinionsaboutscience.

C.Scienceisgettingdangerouslyoutofcontrol.

D.Scienceisusedforbothgoodandbadpurposes.

2.Accordingtothepassage,whatwillhappenifweholdthatscienceisgettingbeyondcontrol?

A.Thedevelopmentofsciencewillhopelesslyslowdown.

B.Businesseswillhaveevengreaterinfluenceonscience.

C.Thepublicwilllosefaithinbringingaboutabrightfuture.

D.Peoplewillworkmoreactivelytoputscienceundercontrol.

3.Thediscussionshouldreachbeyondscientificsocietiesbecause　　　.　

A.scientistshavefailedtopredicttheoutcomes

B.thetiesbetweendifferentareasneedstrengthening

C.unitedeffortsarenecessaryforthedevelopmentofscience

D.peopleneedtoworktogethertopreventthebaduseofscience

4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Scienceanditsapplicationsbringusmanydangers.

B.Thedevelopmentofsciencemostlyliesinpeople’sattitudes.

C.Mankindcanlargelytakecontrolofsciencewiththeirefforts.

D.Thefutureofsciencewillbeinfluencedbythedangerousideas.

【参考答案】1-4BCDB　　

【由山东省2018高考仿真冲刺卷（6）改编】

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。

“Longtimenosee”isaveryinterestingsentence．WhenIfirstreadthissentencefromanAmericanfriend’semail，Ilaughed．IthoughtitwasaperfectexampleofChinglish．

Obviously，itisaword-by-wordliteraltranslationoftheChinesegreetingswitharuledEnglishgrammarandstructure!

Lateron，myfriendtoldmethatitisastandardAmericangreeting．Iwastoothrilledtobelieveher．Herwordscouldnotconvincemeatall．SoIdidaresearchongoogle．com．Tomysurprise，thereareover60thousandwebpagescontaining“Longtimenosee．”Thissentencehasbeenwidelyusedinemails，letters，newspapers，movies，books，oranyotherpossibleplaces．Thoughitissortofinformal，itispartofthelanguagethatAmericansusedaily．Ironically，ifyoutypethisphraseinMicrosoftWord，thesoftwarewilltellyouthatthegrammarneedstobecorrected．

NobodyknowstheoriginofthisChinglishsentence．Somepeoplebelieve