届高考高三英语二轮专题训练阅读理解三含答案.docx

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届高考高三英语二轮专题训练阅读理解三含答案

2015届高考高三英语二轮专题训练：

阅读理解（5）

（A）

　　WHYdoChinesepeoplelovehotpotsomuch?

Asthewintermonthsbegintosettlein,Ifindmyselfwonderingwhatitisaboutthistraditionalmeal,whichhasexistedformorethan1,000years,thatmakesitaChinesefoodfavorite.Butitseemsthattheanswerliesbeyondthedishitself.

Hotpotisn’tjustdesignedtokeepyouwarmduringthecoldmonths;it’salsoasocialexperience.It’sa“theater”cuisine（菜肴）thatturnsamealintoanevent.Thereisalotoffunforeveryonetohaveinaddingingredientstothehotpot.

Hotpotiseatenovertwotothreehours.Forthisreason,itisoftenconsideredanevening’sentertainment,andatimetospendwithfriendsandfamily.However,manyWesternerswouldbeputoffbytheideaofotherpeoplestickingchopsticksintheirfood.WhenwecometoeatatthetableintheUK,wetendtohaveourownindividualportions,althoughtheexperienceisstillasocialone.

AsimilarexperiencetothehotpotonecanbefoundinKoreanbarbecuerestaurants,whichletyoucookyourownmeat.Thisallowspeopletohavetheirmeatdonehowevertheywant.

FormostWesterners,theideaofgoingtoarestauranttocooktheirownfoodisbizarre（古怪的）.Buthavinggivenhotpotago,Ifindit’snowoneofmyfavoritemealsinBeijing.ThesteamfromthepotleftmyclothessmellingoffoodwhenIgothome,butperhapsthiswasalsopartoftheexperience.Whenthechilly（刺骨的）windisblowingoutside,justgrabsomechopsticks,somegoodfriends,anddigin.Formeit’slikethrowingadinnerpartywheremytastebuds（味蕾）andmyappetiteareequallysatisfiedinthewarmcompanyoffriends.（315W）

1.Accordingtotheauthor,hotpotispopularinChinabecause　　　.

A.ithasbeendevelopingforover1,000years

B.itinvolvesmanyuniqueingredients

C.itisafunsocialexperience

D.itkeepspeoplewarminwinteranditiscreative

2.WecanconcludefromthearticlethatgenerallyBritishpeople　　　.

A.preferaKoreanbarbecuetoChinesehotpot

B.don’tlikesharingfoodwithothers

C.finditinterestingtocooktheirownfoodinrestaurants

D.don’tmindthesmelloffoodstayingontheirclothesafterdinner

3.Theunderlinedwords“putoff”inthethirdparagraphprobablymean　　　.

A.excitedB.discouraged

C.puzzledD.disappointed

4.Whatisthetoneofthearticle?

A.Serious.B.Longing.

C.Humorous.D.Appreciative.

（B）

　　AmericanteenagerThomasCheathamhadplannedtostudyLatinduringhissophomoreyearatHebronHighSchoolinTexas.ButwhenhelearnedthattheschooldistrictwasgoingtoofferaMandarinclass,hequicklychangedhismind.

“Ithoughtit（Mandarin）wouldbemorebeneficialthanLatin,”saidCheatham,whoisnowinhissecondyearofstudyingthelanguage.

HespeaksMandarintoorderfoodatChineserestaurantsandcanreadFacebookpostsfromhisChinese-speakingfriends.

Whileit’sadifficultlanguagetomaster,thehighschooljunior,whoplanstostudycomputerengineering,thinksitwillbeanassetinhiscareer.

“Chineseisagoodlanguagetoknow,especiallywithChinabecomingagrowingpower,”hesaid.

ManyexpertsagreethatproficiencyinalanguagespokenbyabillionpeopleworldwidewillgiveAmericanstudentsanedgeintheglobaleconomy.

“PeoplearelookingatChinaasournexteconomiccompetitor,andinterestinMandarinisgrowing,“saidMartyAbbott,executivedirectoroftheAmericanCouncilontheTeachingofForeignLanguages.“We’reseeingitinallpartsofthecountry.“

ThenumberofstudentsstudyingMandarininpublicschoolsnationwideingradesseventhrough12grewfrom20,000in2004to60,000threeyearslater,accordingtothecouncil’smostrecentsurvey.

Abbottestimatesthatasmanyas100,000studentsarenowstudyingMandarin,inpublicandprivateschools,throughoutthenation.

ShesaidtheUSgovernmenthasdesignatedMandarintobea“critical（重要的）needs”languageandprovidesprofessionaldevelopmentprogramsforteachers.

“Ourgovernmentwantstoincreaseourlanguagecompetencyfornationalsecurityandeconomiccompetitiveness,“Abbottsaid.

Atthesametime,theChinesegovernmentisspreadingknowledgeoftheChineselanguageandculturethroughConfuciusInstitutesestablishedinmanystates.

TheConfuciusInstituteattheUniversityofTexasinDallas,foundedin2007,sponsorsConfuciusClassroomsat11localpublicandprivateschoolswheremorethan700studentsarelearningMandarin.（331W）

5.ThomasCheathamdecidedtostudyChineseinsteadofLatinduringhissophomoreyearbecause　　　.

A.Latinwastoohardforhim

B.ChinesecouldhelphimmakemorefriendsonFacebook

C.helikesChinesefoodverymuch

D.Chinesecouldbeadvantageousinhisfuturecareer

6.Theunderlinedword“proficiency”inParagraph6probablymeans　　　.

A.greatinterestB.agoodknowledgeof

C.anoldexperienceD.thelevelofdifficulty

7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsmightMartyAbbottagreewith?

A.AmericanpeoplehaveanegativeviewoftheeconomicrelationshipbetweenChinaandtheUS.

B.TheUSgovernmentshouldrequireChinesetobetaughtinclassroomsaroundthecountry.

C.ProfessionaldevelopmentprogramsarethekeytothespreadofChineseclassroomsaroundthecountry.

D.ThenumberofstudentsstudyingMandarinhassomethingtodowiththeUSgovernment’spolicy.

8.Whatisthemainideaofthearticle?

A.ToexploreChinesegovernment’seffortstospreadChineselanguageandcultureintheUS.

B.TolookattherisingpopularityoftheChineselanguageamongAmericanstudents.

C.ToexploretheinfluenceofChina’sgrowingpoweronAmericaneducation.

D.TodiscusstheAmericangovernment’sdecisiontocelebrateAmericanstudents.

为什么中国人喜欢吃火锅?

这不仅仅在于饮食本身。

作者在文中通过自己的涮火锅的经历表现了自己对火锅的喜欢。

1.【解析】选C。

细节理解题。

由第二段中Hotpotisn’tjustdesignedtokeepyouwarmduringthecoldmonths;it’salsoasocialexperience.和Thereisalotoffunforeveryonetohaveinaddingingredientstothehotpot.可知选C。

2.【解析】选B。

推理判断题。

根据文意可知,英国人吃饭的时候不喜欢和别人分享自己的食物,而是各吃各的。

3.【解析】选B。

词义猜测题。

文中提到WhenwecometoeatatthetableintheUK,wetendtohaveourownindividualportions,althoughtheexperienceisstillasocialone.可知英国人习惯自己吃自己的东西,所以他们遇到大家同吃一锅菜的情况会感到不适应。

4.【解析】选D。

观点态度题。

文中作者多次提到自己喜欢吃火锅,还谈到喜欢和朋友们聚会吃火锅,哪怕身上满是食物的味道也不在乎,所以全文的基调是赞赏的。

　　普通话在美国校园很流行,这是中国在世界舞台上地位上升的一个反映。

许多美国学生认为学习中文能够在今后职业发展的道路上有所帮助。

美国政府对中文的重视也促使更多的学生学习中文。

5.【解析】选D。

细节理解题。

根据第四段中的Whileit’sadifficultlanguagetomaster,thehighschooljunior,whoplanstostudycomputerengineering,thinksitwillbeanassetinhiscareer.可知Thomas希望中文能够在他今后职业发展的道路上对他有所帮助。

6.【解析】选B。

词义猜测题。

proficiency是“熟练”的意思。

前后文都说中国的影响在扩大,很多学生学习中文,希望能够抢占先机,为自己的发展赢得优势。

那么学好中文,熟练掌握它就很重要了。

7.【解析】选D。

细节理解题。

倒数第四段提到ShesaidtheUSgovernmenthasdesignatedMandarintobea“criticalneeds”languageandprovidesprofessionaldevelopmentprogramsforteachers.,可知是美国政府对于普通话的重视（特别是将普通话归类为“criticalneeds”language并提供教师职业培训项目）促使更多的学生学习普通话。

8.【解析】选A。

主旨大意题。

纵观全文,主要介绍了美国学生学习中文热情升温的现象,分析了出现该现象的背景和原因。

（C）

　　Wecanstayyoungforever.ThatisthemessageDr.ShenZiyinwantstogivetheworld.AndtheChinesedoctorclaimsthathehasfoundananswertotheproblemofaging.

Hissolutionisaherbalmedicinetoslowtheprocessofaging.

Dr.ShenZiyinhasbeentrainedinWesternmedicine.AtthesametimehestudiedtraditionalChinesemedicine.And,hehasbeenworkingforthepastfortyyearstoputtogetherthebestofbothandfindacureforaging.HehastakenahintfromtheancientChinesemedicinesystemcalled“shen”.

AccordingtoShen,itisthekidneythatadjuststhefunctioningofthebodyaswellasitsagingprocess.Itisresponsibleforthelevelofactivitythatthehumanbodiesgothrough.StudiesconductedbyDr.ShenshowthatherbalmedicinebasedontheShensystemslowtheagingprocess,saysareportinTheTelegraphnewspaper.

Wenoticethatwhenpeoplegrowold,theyhavereducedstrength,lossofhair,backache,weaknessingeneral,andwrinkles,amongothers.Thishappensbecausewhenpeoplegrowold,theirbodiesproduceT-cells.TheseT-cellscontainaparticularsubstancecalledFas.Fasmakesthecellsinthebodydestructthemselves.

SotheonlywaytoslowdownagingistoslowtheproductionofT-cellsinthebody.Thiscanhappenifpeopleeatlow-caloriefood.ThenthebodyisnotactiveenoughtoproduceextraT-cells.But,isgoinghungryallthetimeagoodpricetopayforstayingyoung?

ThisiswhereDr.Shen’sherbalmedicinecomes.Buthoweffectiveitwillbe,onlytimecantell.（278W）

1.HowdidDr.Shenfindthesolutiontotheproblemofaging?

A.BystudyingWesternmedicine.

B.BylearningtraditionalChinesemedicine.

C.BycombiningbothWesternandChinesemedicine.

D.BydoingresearchonbothWesternandChinesepeople.

2.WhatplaysthemostimportantroleinkeepingpeopleyoungaccordingtoShen?

A.Medicinetreatment.

B.People’sgoodkidney.

C.Levelofpeople’sactivity.

D.Positivelifeattitude.

3.Thereasonwhypeoplebecomeoldisthat　　　.

A.theirbodiesproduceT-cells

B.theirbodiesareunabletofightdiseases

C.theyhavereducedstrength,lossofhair

D.theybecomeweakerandweaker

4.Wecanprobablylearnfromthepassagethat　　　.

A.producingmorelow-caloriefoodallowspeopletokeepyoung

B.themoreChineseherbalmedicinepeopledrinkthebetterforhealth

C.peopleshouldtrytoquickentheproductionofT-cellsinthebody

D.itremainsunknownhoweffectiveDr.Shen’sherbalmedicineis

（D）

　　（原创）AharrowingcompetitionisunderwayinEngland,withbillionsofdollarsandhundredsoflivesatrisk.OK,that’snottrue.Butcompetitors