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高考二轮复习高考英语课标版模拟组合练二十
模拟组合练(二十)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2018江西上饶二模,B)
Animalsdoamazingthings.Birdstravellongdistances.Whalescommunicateacrossvastoceans.Honeybeesrememberfamiliarflowers.Crowscanturnsticksintotools.Elephantscanimitatesounds.Monkeysdosimplemath.Cananimalsalsowarnusifanaturaldisasterisabouttostrike?
AfewdaysbeforetheAsiantsunamiwhichhappenedseveralyearsago,apersonwatchedthousandsofantsrushawayfromthebeachintotheforest.Accordingtootheraccounts,elephantsscreamedandrantohighergroundasmanyas10daysbeforethedisasterstruck.Dogsrefusedtogooutside.
Despitedecadesofresearch,scientistsdon’tknowhowtopredictearthquakesandtsunamis.Maybeanimalscandobetter.Somepeoplesaythatanimalshaveaspecialkindofpowerforsensingthefuture.Theycallita“sixthsense”,aboveandbeyondthefivesenseswenormallytalkabout—taste,smell,touch,sight,andhearing.“Thescientificevidenceforananimal’ssixthsense,however,isslim,”saysJohnCaprio,aneurobiologistatLouisianaStateUniversity.“Ifreportsaboutanimalsescapingfromdangerareactuallytrue,”Capriosays,“theanimalsmustberespondingtorealsenses,ratherthanusingsomemysterioustypeofsense.”
“Whenitcomestosensingearthquakesandtsunamis,feelingtheshakestheycreateintheearthisprobablythekey,”saysJoelGreenspan,acolleagueofJohn.“Animalsarealwaysindirectcontactwiththeground,”Greenspansays.“Wedon’tdothatanymore.Wehaveshoesandclothes.Wepayattentiontootherpeople,sights,andsounds.”Thatway,ifananimalisstandingorlyingaround,itcansensethefootstepsofitsenemycomingonitsway.PerhapstheanimalsinAsiamistooktheearthquakeorthetsunamiforamonstercomingtoeatthem.Inresponse,theyranintheoppositedirectionandendedupsavingthemselves.
Eventhoughscientistsarefarfromknowingeverythingaboutwhyanimalsbehavethewaytheydo,mostscientistsaresuretheremustbereasonableexplanations.
1.WhatdidanimalsdobeforetheAsiantsunami?
A.Theyrefusedtomovelongdistances.
B.Theydidn’tcommunicatewitheachother.
C.Theelephantsrantohighergroundinadvance.
D.Theyallrushedawayfromthebeachintotheforest.
2.Whycan’twehumansfeelasanimalsdo,accordingtoJoelGreenspan?
A.Wedon’tliedownuntilnight.
B.Wedon’thavethesixthsense.
C.Wearen’tindirectcontactwiththeground.
D.Wedon’tbelievetheexistenceofmonsters.
3.AccordingtoJoelGreenspan,howdidelephantssensethecomingofthetsunami?
A.Theysawthetsunamifirst.
B.Theycouldfeeltheshakingintheearth.
C.Theywereusingamysterioustypeofsense.
D.Theyhadthesixthsensethathumansdidn’thave.
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Animals,SenseofDanger
B.TheAmazingAnimalWorld
C.TheGreatEffectofTsunamis
D.TheDiscoveryofSixthSense
B
(2017山西太原二模)
Operaisanartformthatcelebratesthehumanvoice.OperaisanimportantpartoftheWesternclassicalmusictradition.Itusesmusic,words,andactionstobringadramaticstorytolife.OperastartedinItalyattheendofthe16thcenturyandlaterbecamepopularthroughoutEurope.Overtheyears,ithasrespondedtovariousmusicals.Inrecentdecades,muchwideraudienceshavebeenintroducedtooperathroughmodernrecordingtechnology.Somesingershavebecomecelebritiesthankstoperformingonradio,onTV,andinthecinema.
However,inrecentyears,operahasbeenfacingseriouschallenges.Onecurrentchallengeiseconomic.Societyseemstoacceptthelargesalariespaidtobusinessmanagersandthemulti-million-dollarcontractsgiventoathletes.Butwhataboutoperasingers?
Somehow,peoplehavetheideathatartistscanbecreativeonlyiftheysufferinpoverty,butthisisunrealistic.Ifartists,includingoperasingers,lackthesupporttheyneed,valuabletalentiswasted.
Notonlytheshortageofmoney,butalsothewaymoneyismanagedintheoperaworldhasledtohardships.Principalsingersaregenerallypaidperformancefeesoncetheycompleteashow.Theytypicallyreceivenothingduringthemanyweeksofrehearsalbeforeashowstarts.
Anotherproblemfacedbyoperaishowtomeetthedemandsofaudienceswhoareinfluencedbypopularentertainment.Popsingersareoftenjudgedasmuchonthebasisofhowtheylookashowtheysound.Thesedemandsmaybeunrealisticandpossiblyharmful.Operasingerssimplycannotmakeasoundbigenoughtofillalargetheaterorconcerthallwithoutamicrophoneiftheirbodyweightistoolow.Emphasizingphysicalappearanceoversingingabilitymaycauseaudiencestomissoutonthehumanvoiceatitsbest.
Thefactthatoperahassurvivedmanyobstaclesandcontinuestoattracttherisinggenerationshowsthatitremainsarespectedartformfullofvalue.
5.Whatdoweknowaboutoperaaccordingtothefirstparagraph?
A.Operasingers’lifestoriesaredramatic.
B.OperawillsoonappearonTVandinfilms.
C.Operafansthankcelebritiesforperforming.
D.Operadevelopsbyadaptingtonewconditions.
6.WhatcanweknowfromParagraphs2and3?
A.Operasingersarefinanciallyinsecure.
B.Operasingerswastetheirvaluabletalent.
C.Operasingersgetpaidbeforetheshow.
D.Operasingersperformbetteriftheyarepoor.
7.WhatdoestheauthortrytosayinParagraph4?
A.Popularculturehashadapositiveinfluenceonopera.
B.Audiencesknowbesthowoperashouldbeperformed.
C.Microphonesshouldbeusedtomakeoperamoreenjoyable.
D.Operasingers’voicesshouldbevaluedmorethantheirlooks.
8.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.TheEconomicChallengetoOpera.
B.OperaFacedwithDifficulties.
C.OperaasPartofPopularCulture.
D.TheHistoricalContextofOpera.
Ⅱ.七选五
(2018新疆一模)
Choicescontributetosuccess
Thedirectionofourlivesisdeterminedbythechoiceswemakeeveryday.Thefollowingchoiceswillcontributetopersonalsuccessalongwiththeabilitytoachievefinancialfreedom.
Choosetobepositive
Apositivementalattitudewillputyoumilesaheadofyourpeers. 1 .Itismorevaluablethanskills.Chooseapositiveattitudeandthingswillstarttoworkforyou.
2
Ifyoudon’tknowwhatyourbadhabitsare,yourfriendsandfamilycanalwaystellyou.Takethebigonesfirst,thenmakeeveryefforttobreakthemandalwaysreplacethemwithnewpositiveones.
Choosetoworkeffectively
Manypeoplethinktheirlivesareoutofbalanceandthattheydon’thaveenoughtimetodoeverythingtheywantto. 3 .Therefore,learningsomegoodtimemanagementtechniques,suchassettingupascheduleandstickingtoit,willmakeyourlifebetter.
Choosetogiveyourworkasenseofpurpose
Helpingandencouragingotherpeoplewillnotonlymakeyourlifebemoremeaningful,butitwillalsomakeyoumoremoney.Ifyouputyoureffortsintohelpingothers,thenthefinancialpartoflifetakescareofitself. 4 .
Choosetosowmorethanyouharvest
5 ,butourliveswillbebetteraswebecomegiversandservetheworldasgivers.Youwanttolearntobecomeunselfishandlearntogiveyourtime,yourmoney,and,ofcourse,yourlove.
A.Choosetobreakabadhabit
B.Choosetotreatfriendsright
C.Therearemanytakersinthisworld
D.Yourattitudedeterminesyouraltitude
E.Notallthepeopleintheworldareselfishbynature
F.Spendyourtimehelpingothersgrowandyourfinanceswillgrowwithit
G.Aboveall,youneedtobeawareofthetimethatyoumightbewastingbydoingfruitlessactivities
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Ⅲ.语法填空
(2018黑龙江佳木斯一中第五次调研)
PekingOperaisbeingintroducedtoprimaryandmiddleschoolstudents 1 (promote)thetraditionalarttotheyoungergenerationinourcountry.TextbooksaboutPekingOperawerefirstlycompiledandpublishedbyPeople’sEducationPressin2015.Thetextbooksfor 2 (option)courseshavebeenputontrialinjuniormiddleschoolsinFengtaiDistrictand 3 (use)inmiddleschoolsacrossthecityinthefuture.Thetextbooks 4 primaryschoolsalsowillberolledout.
Since2008,Beijing 5 (start)aprogramtoprovideoperatrainingatdozensofprimaryschools.PekingOperaaroseduring 6 ruleofEmperorQianlongintheQingDynasty.ItflourishedfordecadesinChinaand 7 itsfamespread,itdrewaudiencesinothercountries, 8 (include)theUnitedStatesandJapan.Yetovertheyears,its 9 (popular)fadedaway.WhileasignificantnumberofpeoplelistenedtoradioproductionsofPekingOperabeforethe1980s,generations 10 (bear)afterthatpursuedpopcultureoverthetraditionalart.
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词汇
阅读理解A 1.accountn.叙述;描述 2.tsunamin.海啸
阅读理解B 1.currentadj.当前的;现在的 2.rehearsaln.排演;排练
语法填空 pilevt.编纂;编写 2.flourishv.茂盛;繁荣;兴旺 3.fadeaway逐渐减弱;慢慢消失;衰弱
句型
阅读理解B Notonlytheshortageofmoney,butalsothewaymoneyismanagedintheoperaworldhasledtohardships.(notonly...butalso...)
不仅资金短缺而且歌剧界对资金的管理方式也导致了困难。
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答案全解全析
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
[语篇解读] 本文为说明文。
动物有感知自然灾害的能力,研究人员对此做了很多研究。
1.C 事实细节题。
本题题干意为:
在亚洲海啸之前,动物们做了什么?
根据第二段尤其是第二句(根据其他叙述,在灾难发生前10天之久,大象就发出尖叫声并跑向位置较高的地方。
)可知答案为C项(大象提前跑向位置较高的地方。
)
2.C 事实细节题。
本题题干意为:
根据JoelGreenspan所说,为什么我们人类不能像动物那样感知(灾难)?
根据第四段JoelGreenspan所说的话尤其是“Animalsarealwaysindirectcontactwiththeground(动物总是直接接触地面)”可知答案为C项(我们人类不直接接触地面)。
3.B 事实细节题。
本题题干意为:
根据JoelGreenspan所说,大象是如何感知海啸即将来临的?
根据第四段中JoelGreenspan所说的话尤其是“Whenitcomestosensingearthquakesandtsunamis,feelingtheshakestheycreateintheearthisprobablythekey(就感知地震和海啸而言,能感觉它们在地球内部造成的晃动可能是关键)”可知答案为B项(它们能感觉到大地晃动)。
4.A 主旨大意题。
本题题干意为:
本文的最佳题目是什么?
本文的主题是:
动物有预先感知危险来临的能力,故答案为A项(动物,感知危险)。
B
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文。
主要介绍了歌剧随着时代的变化而变化以及歌剧在当代面临的一些具体问题。
5.D 推理判断题。
根据文章第一段的OperastartedinItalyatth