高考英语浙江阅读理解系列2解析.docx

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高考英语浙江阅读理解系列2解析

2013高考英语（浙江）阅读理解系列

（2）（解析）

（A）

Anewly-wedcoupleonafour-monthhoneymoonwerehit

bysixnaturaldisasters,includingtheAustralianfloods,

ChristchurchearthquakeandJapanesetsunami.

StefanandErikaSvanstromleftStockholm,Sweden,onDecember6andwereimmediatelystrandedinMunich,Germany,duetooneofEurope’sworstsnowstorms.StefanSvanstromandErikaSvanstrom.

Travellingwiththeirbabydaughter,theyflewontoCairnsinAustraliawhichwasthenstruckbyoneofthemosttremendouscyclones（龙卷风）inthenation’shistory.Fromthere,thecouple,intheir20s,wereforcedtoshelterfor24hoursonthecementfloorofashoppingcentrewith2,500others.“Treeswerebeingknockedoverandbigbrancheswerescatteredacrossthestreets,”MrSvanstromtoldSweden’sExpressennewspaper.“Weescapedbytheskinofourteeth,”saidSvanstrom.

TheythenheadedsouthtoBrisbanebutthecitywasexperiencingmassiveflooding,sotheycrossedthecountrytoPerthwheretheynarrowlyescapedragingbushfires.ThecouplethenflewtoChristchurch,NewZealand,arrivingjustafteramassivemagnitude6.3earthquakedestroyedthecityonFebruary22.

Mrs.Svanstromsaid,“Whenwegottherethewholetownwasawarzone.”

“Wecouldnotvisitthecitysinceitwascompletelyblockedoff,soinsteadwetravelledaroundbeforegoingtoJapan.”

ButdaysaftertheSvanstromsarrived,TokyowasrockedbyJapan’slargestearthquakesincerecordsbegan.“Thetremblingwashorribleandwesawrooftilesflyoffthebuildings,”Mr.Svanstromsaid.“Itwaslikethebuildingswereswayingbackandforth.”ThefamilyreturnedtoStockholmonMarch29afteramuchcalmervisittotheirlastdestinationChina.

ButMr.Svanstrom,whoalsosurvivedthedestructiveBoxingDaytsunamithathitsoutheastAsiain2004,saidthemarriagewasstillgoingstrong.Headded,“Iknowmarriageshavetoenduresometrials,butIthinkwehavebeenthroughmostofthem.”

“We’vecertainlyexperiencedmorethanourfairshareofcatastrophes,butthemostimportantthingisthatwe’retogetherandhappy.”

21.Howmanycountriesdidthecouplevisitduringtheirhoneymoon?

A.3.　　　B.4.　　　C.5.　　　D.6.

22.Inwhichcountryweretheynothitbynaturaldisaster?

A.Australia.B.China.

C.NewZealand.D.Germany.

23.What’stherightorderofthefollowingthingsaccordingtothepassage?

a.ThecoupleheadedsouthtoBrisbane.

b.ThecoupleflewtoCairns.

c.ThecoupleflewtoChristchurch.

d.ThecouplewerestrandedinMunich.

A.a-b-c-dB.d-b-c-a

C.d-b-a-cD.a-c-b-d

24.Bysaying“Weescapedbytheskinofourteeth.”,Mr.Svanstrommeantthat________.

A.Theyhadanarrowescapefromthecyclones

B.Therewassomethingwrongwiththeirteeth

C.Theyescapedfromthecycloneseasily

D.Thecycloneswastremendous

25.Accordingtothelasttwoparagraphs,whichwordcanbestdescribeMr.Svanstrom?

A.Indifferent.B.Depressed.

C.Considerate.D.Optimistic.

（B）

TheDavieswereinvitedtoChristmasdrinksatahotelonce.Theylefttheircarinthecar-parkoutsideandwentin.Mr.Davieswasproudofthefactthathenevergotdrunk,sohewascarefulnottodrinktoomuch,inspiteofhishost’sattemptstopressmoreandmoreonhim.

Duringtheparty,Mrs.Daviesfoundshehadforgottentobringahandkerchief,sosheaskedherhusbandtogoouttothecarandgetherone.Hedidso,butonhiswayback,heheardacarhornblowinginthecar-park.Thinkingsomeonemightbeintrouble,hewentovertothecarfromwhichthenoisewascoming.Hefoundasmallblackbearsittinginthedriving-seatandblowingthehorn.

WhenMr.Daviesgotbacktotheparty,hetoldpeopleabouttheblackbear,butofcoursetheydidnotbelievehimandthoughthewasdrunk.Whenhetookthemouttothecar-parktoshowthemthathewasserious,hefoundthecarwiththebearinhadgone.

ThereweresomanyjokesaboutMr.Davies’sblackbearduringthefollowingdaysthatheatlastputanadvertisementinthelocalpaper:

“WillanybodywhosawablackbearblowingahorninacaroutsidetheCentralHotelatabout7p.m.onChristmasDaypleasephone...”

TwodayslateraMrs.RichardsphonedtosaysheandherhusbandhadlefttheirpetbearintheircaroutsidetheCentralHotelforafewminutesthateveningandthatitwasquitepossiblethatithadbeenblowingthehorn.Mrs.Richardsdidnotseemtothinktherewasanythingstrangeaboutthat.“Itlikesblowingcarhorns,”shesaid,“andwedon’tmindaslongaswearenotactuallydrivingthecar.”

26.WhatwasMr.Daviescarefulofduringtheparty?

A.Notdrinkingtoomuch.

B.Notfacingtheblackbear.

C.Notgettingpressedbythehost.

D.Notforgettinghiswife’shandkerchief.

27.WhydidMr.Daviesgotothecarfromwhichcamethenoise?

A.Hewantedtoseethebear.

B.Hethoughthemighthelponeinneed.

C.Hewantedtocheckwhosebearitwas.

D.Hethoughtthebearwasintrouble.

28.WhatdidMr.Daviesputtheadvertisementfor?

A.Hewantedtofindthebear.

B.Hewantedtoprovehewasnotdrunk.

C.Heplannedtomakeajoke.

D.Hehopedtomakefriendswiththebear.

29.WhomightbeMrs.Richards?

A.AfriendoftheDavies.

B.Thehostessoftheparty.

C.AstrangertotheDavies.

D.Aladywholikedtotrainbears.

30.Whichofthefollowingwillserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.ABearBlowingaCarHorn

B.AChristmasPartywithaBear

C.AManNeverGetsDrunk

D.ACoupleinaChristmasParty

（C）

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WhileIwasinmy4thmonthofpregnancy（妊娠期）withmysecondchild,wewerepreparingforatriptoLouisiana,whereMarshall’sfamilylive,tocelebrateJane’s2ndbirthday.Twodaysbeforeweweretoleave,wegottheshockingnewsthatIwasgoingtolosethebaby.Notknowingwhenthiswouldhappen,wedecidedtocontinuewithourtrip.

SinceMarshall’sfamilylivesona600-acrecattlefarm,youoftenfindthatyouhavealotoftimeforyourselftothinkwhenyouarethere.ThatispreciselywhatIdidnotwanttodoatthistime.ItoldMarshallthatIneededtogetagoodbooktogetlostinwhileIwasthere.ItoldhimIheardtheHarryPotterbooksweregood,sohewentoutandgotthefirstoneforme.

Duringthattrip,Itotallygotlostinthebook,whichwasofgreathelpduringatimewhenIneededadistractiontoforgetaboutthesadness.Inthebook,Inoticedthename“Seamus”.Ivaguelyremembereditwaspronounced“Shamus”andIlikedthesoundofthat.ImentionedittoMarshallandhelikedittoo.Towardtheendofthetrip,Ihadjust5chaptersleftandIknewIwasabouttofinishthefirstbook,whichIwasprettyexcitedabout.

SoonafterweputJanedowntobed,Ihadstartedlabor（分娩）,soIwasunabletoread.Thelaborlasted5and1/2hours,butMarshallstayedtherewithme,sittingbesidemeandreadingaloudthelast5chaptersofHarryPotter.Icanneverfullyexplainhowmuchthathelpedmethroughtheexperience.Andeversincethen,MarshallandIbothhavebeenfansoftheHarryPotterbooks.Werememberhowtheyhelpedusgetthroughthattimeofourlives.

Weweresadtohavelostthebaby,butthenameSeamusstartedourjourneytowardadoption.Andwegavethisnametoouradoptedson.ThoughourSeamusdoesn’thaveadropofIrishbloodinhim,thenamefitshimperfectly.

31.Whydidthewriterwantagoodbookduringthetrip?

A.BecausethetriptoLouisianawouldtakealongtime.

B.Becauseshedidn’twanttothinkoflosingherbaby.

C.Becauseshehadnothingelsetodoexceptreading.

D.Becauseagoodbookcouldhelpherenjoyhertrip.

32.Accordingtothestory,wecanknowthattheHarryPotterbooks________.

A.madethefamily’stripmoreexciting

B.includefivebooksalltogether

C.havesomeonecalledSeamusinthem

D.canhelppeopledealwiththeirproblems

33.ThewriternamedhersonSeamusbecause________.

A.shewantedtokeephertripinmemory

B.shelovedthisnameverymuch

C.hersondoesn’thaveIrishblood

D.itisaperfectnameforaboy

34.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthecouple?

A.Theyplannedtheirtripaftergettingtheshockingnews.

B.Theythoughtthecattlefarmwastoolargetodoanythingon.

C.Theyfeltexcitedwhentheyalmostfinishedthetrip.

D.TheylikedreadingHarryPotterverymuchafterthetrip.

35.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.FunnyStoriesOfMyFamily

B.SeamusAndHarryPotter

C.HowWeGotToLouisiana

D.HowMySonGotHisName

（D）

ThecrisisatJapan’sFukushimaDai-Ichinuclearenergycenterhasraisedquestionsaboutthefutureofthenuclearenergyindustry.ArjunMakhijaniispresidentoftheInstituteforEnergyandEnvironmentalResearchintheUnitedStates.HesaysthedisasterinJapanishistoric.

Thisweek,thechairmanofAmerica’snuclearagencysaidthereislittlechancethatharmfulradiationfromJapancouldreachtheUnitedStates.NuclearRegulatoryCommissionChairmanGregoryJaczkoalsosaidAmericahasastrongprograminplacetodealwithearthquakethreats.NonewnuclearpowercentershavebeenbuiltintheUnitedStatessince1979.ThatwaswhenAmerica’sworstnuclearaccidenthappenedattheThreeMileIslandcenterinPennsylvania.Theaccidentbegantoturnpublicopinionagainstnuclearenergy.

Tosupportmorecleanenergyproduction,theObamagovernmenthasbeenseekingbillionsofdollarsingovernmentloanguaranteestobuildnewcenters.Presently,abouttwentypercentofelectricityintheUnitedStatescomesfromnuclearenergy.Butcriticssaynuclearpoweristoocostlyanddangeroustobeworthfurtherexpansion.

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