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学年度高考英语二轮复习阅读理解统练6
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2019-2020学年度高考英语二轮复习阅读理解统练6
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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。
America'sTop4TouristAttractions
Belowyou'llfindthemostpopulartravelandvacationdestinationsintheUS.
1.TimesSquare,NewYorkCity
ThisManhattancrossroadsofcommerceisthetopspotonourlist,thankstoincreasingvisitorstotheBigApplein20xxdespitetheeconomicturndown.Accordingtostatistics,“80%ofvisitorstoNYCmakeitapointtovisitTimesSquare.”TotalNYCvisitslastyearwere47million,givingusanestimateof37.6milliontravelersthroughthe“CrossroadsoftheWorld”.
2.TheLasVegasStrip,Nev.
The“NeonTrail”thatmakesuptheheartofSinCityisalsopartofthefederalgovernment'sNationalScenicBywaysProgram,whichdesignatesroadsbasedon“archeological,cultural,historic,natural,recreationalandscenicqualities”.HardtosaywhichofthesequalitiesbestdescribesVegas,butwecandisqualify“natural”.Lastyear,totalvisitorstoLasVegasnumbered37.5million;apollbytheLasVegasConventionandVisitorsAuthorityfoundthatanaverageof80%ofvisitorshadeitherstayedovernightorgambled(赌博)ontheStrip.
3.NationalMallandMemorialParks,Washington,D.C.
Manyofthenation'siconic(图标的)publiclandmarksarefoundinthe1,000-plusacresoftheNationalMallandMemorialParks,includingtheWashingtonMonument,theLincolnandJeffersonmemorials,andtheKoreanandVietnamWarVeteransmemorials.TheSmithsonianInstitution's19museumsarealsoclosetotheMall;lastyear,thenetworkoffreemuseumsdrewmorethan25millionvisitors.
4.FaneuilHallMarketplace,Boston
Builtin1742byPeterFaneuil,awealthyBostonmerchant,FaneuilHallservedasacommercialcenterofthecityforcenturiesandasiteforfamousorations(演说),likeSamuelAdams'independence-rallyingspeechtocolonists.Faneuilalsoincludestherestored19th-centuryQuincyMarket.Today,shoppersaccountforalargeshareofvisitors.Faneuil'shistoricsignificancevaultsittothestatusofculturalattraction,attracting20millionvisitorseveryyear.
【语篇解读】本文介绍了美国最受欢迎的四个游览胜地——位于纽约市曼哈顿区的时代广场和赌博之城拉斯维加斯、华盛顿的国家广场和纪念公园以及波士顿的法尼尔厅市场。
1.HowmanyvisitorsstayedovernightorgambledinLasVegaslastyear?
A.47million.B.37.5million.
C.30million.D.25million.
解析 细节理解题。
根据笫三段的内容可知,去年到拉斯维加斯的游客是3750万,其中80%在那里过夜或者赌博。
通过计算可知选C。
答案 C
2.WecaninferthatmanytouristscometoWashington,D.C.________.
A.togetfreeaccesstomuseums
B.toenjoytheviewofitssquare
C.toshopinthefamousmarket
D.tofindpleasureinnaturalscenery
解析 推理判断题。
根据第三个景点下面所叙述内容的最后一句可推知,许多游客去华盛顿是为了参观那里免费的博物馆。
答案 A.
3.WhatdoweknowaboutFaneuilHallMarketplace?
A.Itistheoldestmarketintheworld.
B.Itsbuildingsdatebackto150years.
C.Itisfamousforthevarietyofgoods.
D.Itgotitsnamefromarichbusinessman.
解析 推理判断题。
根据最后一段内容可知,始建于1742年的法尼尔厅市场得名于一个名为PeterFaneuil的富商。
答案 D。
A
Summerschoolissomethingakidwillneverforget.Forsome,it’sawaytoadvancepasttheirclassmates.Formost,summerschoolisarequirementinordertograduatewiththeirclassmates.Icanrememberbeingforcedintotakingasummerschoolcourse.Itwasnottheschoolthatforcedmeintothisawkwardsituation,itwasmymother.
Iwasa16-year-oldkidinanewschool.MyschooldidnotoffersummercoursessoIhadtotakemycourseatanalternativeschoolinthecity.ItwasanexperienceIwillneverforget.Iwasnotconcernedwithmakingfriends.IwastheretogetcreditforacoursethatIshouldhavereceivedfortheprevioussemester.ItwasmydoingthatlandedmeinthesituationanditwasimportantthatIunderstoodthis.
Thefeeswerelowestbuttheexperiencewasamazing.IenjoyeditsomuchthatIdidn’tmissaday.ThecoursewasfromMondaytoFridayforanentiremonth.IpassedthecoursewithanA.Iwasthrownintoanawkwardsituationandactuallyenjoyedit.Myfriendsdidn’tevenknowItookthecourse.Mostofthemwerestillsleepingbythetimemycourseendedeachday.
Awkwardsituationsaresoimportantforpersonalgrowth.Thissituationmademefeelmoreindependent.Imadefriends.Ifinallyunderstoodwhatsacrificeandhardworkwereallabout.Whileattendingcollege,IrememberedhowmuchIenjoyedsummerschoolandIchosetotakesummerschoolinmyfirstthreeyearsofcollege.Somekidsgetpushedtoomuchbutsomedon'tgetpushedenough.Iwasneverpushedenough.
Enableyourchildrentostruggleforsuccess.Ifyourchildneedssummerschoolyouexplaintothemwhyit’simportant.Someparentsaresurprisedbythesituationandmaywanttobemoreinvolvedintheirchildren'seducation.Followthroughandfollowup.
21.Moststudentsgotothesummerschoolinorderto
A.findgoodjobsgraduationB.becometopstudentsintheirclass
C.haveachancetomakemorefriendsD.graduatesuccessfullyontime
22.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTthebenefitgotbytheauthorthroughattendingsummerschool?
A.Ithelpedhimgetridofbadhabits.B.Ithelpedhimmakenewfriends.
C.Ithelpedhimunderstandwhatsacrificeandhardworkwere.
D.Itincreasedhisindependence.
23.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofsummerschool?
A.Hethinksitisawkward.B.Hethinksitissignificant.
C.Hedoesn'tthinkitissuitable.D.Hethinksnothingofit.
参考答案(A)21-23DAB
B
Europeishometoavarietyofculturaltreasures.LonelyPlanet,theworld’slargesttravelguidepublisher,hasofferedpairsofcitiesforculturehungrybuttimepoortravelers.
LondonandParis
IttakesyouabouttwohourstotravelfromLondontoParisbyEurostar,ahighspeedrailwayservice.Thetwocapitalcitieshavebeencompetinginfashion,artandnightlifefordecades-buteachsecretlylooksuptotheother.
NoonecandoubtthegrandandimpressivebeautyofParis'LouvreMuseum,butifyouwanttosavemoney,youcannotskiptheBritishMuseumfreetovisit.ComparedwithLondon,ParishasmoreoutdoorattractionssuchasthebeautifulgreenwalkwayLaPromenadePlantee.
InParis,you'llseedinerslingeroverredwine.WhileinLondon,youcantrysomeafternoontea,eatfishandchipsorsaltedcake.
ViennaandBratislava
AustriancapitalViennaandSlovakiacityBratislavaareanhourapartbytrain.ButsincetheyarelinkedbytheDanubeRiver,thebestwaytotravelisbyship.Atourofthetwocitiesistheperfectwaytoexperienceeverythingfrom17thcentury’sHabsburgdynastysplendortoscifirestaurants.
ViennaisfamousforMozartandimperialpalaces.YoucanappreciatetheperfectblendingofarchitectureandnatureinthegrandSchonbrunnPalace,andrewardyourselfwithacupofViennacoffee,whichhasmadeitswaytotheworld'sculturalheritagelist.
Bratislavaisbestknownforitsfinedining-theremarkableUFOrestaurant.Youcanenjoyameatladendinnerhereinanamazingsetting.
24.What’stherelationshipbetweenLondonandParisaccordingtothetext?
A.Theyhelpeachother. B.Theyattackeachother.
C.Theyadmireeachother.D.Theydon'tlikeeachother.
25.WhataretheadvantagesofParismentionedinthearticle?
a.TheLouvreMuseumb.Freeaccesstomuseums
c.Moreoutdoorattractionsd.Betterwinesandperfumes
A.ac B.cd C.acd D.bcd
26.Whichofthecitiesshouldyouchooseifyouareinterestedinscifirestaurants?
A.London.B.Paris.C.Glasgow.D.Bratislava.
27.LonelyPlanetrecommendsthesetwopairsofcitiesbecause________.
A.theyarenotexpensivetovisit B.theyarebestknowntotheworld
C.theyarealwaysenemiesbetweeneachother
D.theyareclosebutdifferentinmanyaspects
参考答案(B)24-27CADD
C
Itmaysurprisebookworms,butapparentlymasterpiecessuchasJaneEyrearelackinginsomething—soundeffects.Anelectronic-bookfirmisaddingbackgroundnoisesandmusictotheworksofCharlotteBronte,SirArthurConanDoyleandWilliamShakespeareinthehopeofattractingyoungerreaders.Inoneexample,adescriptionofrainlashingagainstawindowinaSherlockHolmesstorywillbe“enhanced”withmatchingnoises.
Thefirstmultimediae-books—withsoundstoaccompanynovels—willbeavailablethisFridayintheUK.TheBooktrackreleasesareavailabletoiPadusers,withothertabletcomputerversionstofollow.TheconceptisalreadyinuseintheU.S.,wheretheclassicscomewithaddedsoundeffects.ReadersforexamplecanhearthechinacupschinkinginMr.Darcy’sgardenastheyreadPrideAndPrejudice.
AstorybyBookerPrizewinnerSalmanRushdiewillbereleasedlaterintheyearwithaspeciallycraftedorchestralscore.Rushdie’sstoryInTheSouthwillbereleasedwithasoundtrackprovidedbytheNewZealandSymphonyOrchestra.
ThePowerOfSixbyPittacusLore,anovelforyoungadults,isoneofthefirsttobetestedwithasoundtrackwhichbuildsinsuspenseinkeepingwiththeplot.Itworksbytimingthespeedofeachreaderandthesoftwaremeasuresthe“turning”ofapageandmovesthemusicorsoundsalongaccordingly.IthasbeencreatedbyBooktrackwhichsynchronizes(使同步)musictoeachnovel.ItisfundedbyPeterThiel,aco-founderofPayPal.
Mr.Thielsaid,“It’salwaysexcitingtowitnessthecreationofanewformofmedia.Thetechnologypromisestocaptivatereadersinadifferentway.”
However,theyhavebeengreetedwithhorrorbytraditionalists,whosaythetechnologytakesawaythepleasureofhavingone’simaginationstimulatedbyastory.Theyalsoraisetheprospect(预期)ofhavingtoaskanoverlyeagerreadertoturntheirbookdown.DavidNicholls,whosebestsellerOneDaywasrecentlyturnedintoafilmstarringAnneHathaway,said,“Thissoundsliketheoppositeofreading.Itwouldbeadistract