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新课标高考英语大二轮提分练题型组合练九1127015
(新课标)2020高考英语大二轮提分练题型组合练(九)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2020·广州高中毕业班综合测试一)
WhenLinawasawokenbythesoundofthunder,shewasaloneontheisland.Theairwascoolandbullfrogscroaked.Itwasthatbriefmomentwhenthesummersunhadsetbutthestarshadn’tyetappeared.Linarubbedhereyesandlookedaround.
“Hello?
”shecalled.“Celia?
Marie?
”
Therewasnoresponse.
Themoonwasrisingnow,sheddinglightontheisland.Theyhadalwayscalledit“ForgottenIsland”becausenoonebuttheyseemedtorememberitsexistence.Itwasn’tonanyofthemapstheycouldfind,andeventheforestrangersdidn’tknowaboutit.Linalovedthattheisland,hiddeninaheavilywoodedsidestreamoftheriver,wasasecretbetweenthethreefriends—her,Celia,andMarie.
ButnowLinawasherealone,anditwasnight.Worsestill,itwasherownfault.
“Comeon,Lina,letMarierowtheboat.”Celiahadsaid.MariewastwoyearsolderthanLina,butshewasahopelessrower.That’swhyLinarefusedandrowedtheboattotheisland.Theargumentthatfollowedtherefusaltooktheusualform.CeliatookMarie’sside,asshealwaysdid.Linahadexplodedandyelledatthemtojustleave.Sotheygotbackintheboatandleft.
Aboltoflightningcrossedthedarkenedsky,accompaniedbyadeafeningthunderclap.Thestormwashere.Asthefirstcoldraindropsliddownherneck,Lina’smindreturnedtohercurrentproblem.Shewasstuckherebyherself.Shejusthopedshedidn’tbecomeasforgottenastheisland.Thethoughtofitsentachill(寒意)downherback.
Suddenly,Linaspottedsomethinginthewater.Itwasaboat,andinsideitwereMarie,Celia,andMarie’sdad,whowassteeringthroughthefastflowingwaters.Astheboatapproached,theysawLinawavingandtheworriedexpressionsontheirfacesturnedtorelief.
InherexcitementLinajumpedintotheriver.Onlyonceshewasintheicywaterdidsherememberhowfastthewaterwasmoving.Luckilyastrongarmreachedintothewaterandpulledherout.ShesmiledweaklyatMarie’sdadand,withoutaword,huggedCeliaandMarie.Theydidn’tseemtomindbecomingwet.
语篇解读 这是一篇记叙文。
文章讲述了三个女孩儿一同去一座无人的小岛上,因为让谁划船产生了分歧,其中一个女孩丽娜生气离开了队友独自留在了岛上,最后被朋友的父亲营救出来的故事。
1.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheisland?
A.Itisveryneartheocean.
B.Itisapopularplaceforboating.
C.Itissurroundedbythickforest.
D.Ithasneverbeenreachedbyothers.
答案 C
解析 推理判断题。
根据第四段最后一句“Linalovedthattheisland,hiddeninaheavilywoodedsidestreamoftheriver,wasasecretbetweenthethreefriends—her,Celia,andMarie.”可知小岛隐藏在一条树木繁茂的河边,故可推知小岛是被浓密的森林包围着。
故选C。
2.WhydidLinagetangry?
A.Mariedidnothelprowtheboat.
B.Linawasleftaloneontheisland.
C.Mariedidn’tknowhowtorowtheboat.
D.CeliasupportedMarieinthedisagreement.
答案 D
解析 细节理解题。
根据第六段倒数第三句“CeliatookMarie’sside,asshealwaysdid.”可知西莉亚一如既往地站在玛丽一边,这使得丽娜很生气,故选D。
3.WhatcausedLinatofeelachill?
A.Hershameabouttheunnecessaryargument.
B.Thefirstraindropoftheapproachingstorm.
C.Theideathatnoonewouldcometosaveher.
D.Thedropintemperatureasthesunwentdown.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据倒数第三段最后两句可知丽娜一想到自己可能会像这个岛一样被遗忘,没有人来救她,不禁感受到一阵寒意,故选C。
B
(2020·武汉高三4月调研)
Whileelephantsbornwithouttusks(长牙)arenotunheardof,theynormallyformjust2to6percentofthepopulation.However,thatisnotthecaseatMozambique’sGorongosaNationalPark,whereanastonishing33percentoffemaleelephantsbornafterthecountry’scivilwarendedin1992aretuskless.Whilethatmayappeartobejustacoincidence,JoycePoole,anelephantbehaviorexpert,hasanothertheory.Theresearcherthinkswemaybewitnessingunnaturalevolutionofthespeciesduetotheconstanthuntingofelephantsforvaluableivory.
Poolesaysbeforethecountry’s15yearlongcivilwar,the100,000acreparkwashometoover4,000elephants.However,bythetimetheconflictendedin1992,about90percentofthemhadbeenkilledforivorytohelpfinanceweapons(武器)andmeattofeedthesoldiers.Ofthelessthan200survivors,over50percentofadultfemaleshadnotusks.Therefore,itisnotsurprisingthatthepark’stusklesselephantpopulationhasgrowngreatly.
Thisisnotthefirsttimeresearchershaveobservedagreatchangeinthepopulationofelephants.AtZambia’sSouthLuangwaNationalParkandLupandeGameManagementArea,areaswhichwereheavilyhuntedinthe1970sand1980s,35%ofelephants25yearsorolderand13%ofthoseyoungerthan25arenowwithouttusks.A2020studypublishedintheAfricanJournalofEcologyfoundthatthenumberoftusklessfemalesattheRuahaNationalParkinTanzaniawentfrom10.5percentin1969toalmost40percentin1989,largelyduetoillegalhuntingforivory.
TherecentbanonivoryinboththeUSandChinashouldhelpgetridof,oratleastreduce,elephanthunting.However,scientistsarenotsurehowlongitwilltakeforelephantswithahigherrateoftusklessfemales,tochangethetrend.
语篇解读 这是一篇说明文。
文章主要讲述了由于不断猎杀大象以获取有价值的象牙,我们可能正在目睹该物种的非自然进化——越来越多的母象没有象牙。
4.WhatistheprobablecauseofthephenomenonmentionedinParagraph1?
A.Illegalhunting.
B.Constantfarming.
C.Apurecoincidence.
D.Naturalevolution.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段最后一句可知,越来越多无牙母象出现的原因是非法狩猎,故选A。
5.WhydidpeoplekillsomanyelephantsduringthecivilwarinMozambique?
A.Togetfundsbysellingivory.
B.Todevelopnewweapons.
C.Toprovidefoodforlocalpeople.
D.Tomakeivoryproducts.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段第二句可知,在莫桑比克内战期间,人们杀死那么多大象是为了通过出售象牙来获得资金,故选A。
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thetrend”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.Elephantsfacinggreaterdanger.
B.Elephantsgrowingmoreslowly.
C.Fewerfemaleelephantsstayingalive.
D.Morefemaleelephantsbeingtuskless.
答案 D
解析 词义猜测题。
由画线词所在的句子“However,scientistsarenotsurehowlongitwilltakeforelephantswithahigherrateoftusklessfemales,tochangethetrend.”可知,thetrend指的是更多的母象没有象牙,故选D。
C
Whenitcomestofocusingatwork,thereisnolackofthingstotakeresponsibilityforourwanderingminds.RefreshingTwitter,scanningthenews,talkingwithcolleaguesaboutsmallbeer.Butthere’sonepossiblecauseoffrequentdistraction(分心).Ourworkisn’tcomplexenough,andthereisn’tenoughofit.
Thisideaisn’tpopular,especiallywiththosewhofeelthey’realreadyworkingbusily.Actuallycomplextasksdemandmoreofourworkingmemoryandattention,withlittlementaldistraction.Wegetboredwhenourskillsgobeyondthedemandsofourwork.Andwefeelanxiouswhenthedemandsofataskgobeyondourskills.Understandingyourskilllevel,andmatchingthiswithaworthytaskwillmakeyoumorelikelytobefullydevotedtoyourwork.Besidesquestioningthecomplexityoftasks,it’sworthreflectingonwhetheryouhaveenoughworktodoingeneral.Ifnot,you’reinvitingdistraction.
Thinkbacktoyourlastdeadline.Thattimelineoffersyounodistractionslikeusingsocialmedia.Ourworkloadtendstoexpandtofitthetimeavailableforthecompletionofwork.Smalltasksthatshouldtaketwohourswilltakeanentireworkdayifwehavethattimeavailable.Distractionsaretoblameforthistimetrap.
Afewyearsago,afterIfinishedareportonatightdeadline,Icontinuedtobejustasbusy.IenteredmysocialmediaaccountswhenIshouldhavebeenworking.Icheckednewemailsconstantly.IfeltguiltywhenIwasn’tbusy,andIalleviatedthisguiltbyfillingmytimewithbusywork.
LaterIrealizedbusyworkcouldn’treallybringtherelief,fortheguiltcamefromthefactthatIwasworkingwithoutintention.Whenwehavemoretodo,choosingwhatwedoaheadoftimebecomesnecessary.Therefore,ifyouhavedistraction,considerthatyoumightneedtoworkharderonprojectsthatwillfillyourdaysandenrichyourlife.
语篇解读 这是一篇议论文。
作者说我们在工作的时候常会分心,这不是因为社交媒体等因素的影响,而是我们手头的工作太简单或者工作量不足,但是我们的工作太难时,我们又会觉得焦虑。
关于如何应对分心问题,作者给出了自己的见解。
7.Whatdopeopleusuallyblameforbeingdistracted?
A.Theabsenceofworkcomplexity.
B.Theircolleagues’lackofteamwork.
C.Socialmediaorchatswithcolleagues.
D.Thetirednessafterhoursofhardwork.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
第一段引出作者的观点,说人们工作时会分心,这是因为工作不够复杂,或者工作量不够,但是我们却总是把责任归咎于更新推特、浏览新闻和与同事闲聊等,总结信息可得出,人们通常会将他们的分心归咎于C项“社交媒体或是和同事的闲聊”。
8.Whenwillwefeelanxiousatwork?
A.Whenwedon’thaveenoughtaskstodo.
B.Whenourabilitycan’tmeetjobrequirements.
C.Whenwearebusywithworkforalongwhile.
D.Whenwespendtoomuchtimeonsocialmedia.
答案 B
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段第四句“Andwefeelanxiouswhenthedemandsofataskgobeyondourskills.”可知,当我们的工作要求超过了我们的能力时,我们就会感到焦虑,因此选B。
9.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexplaintheunderlinedword“alleviated”inParagraph4?
A.Forgot.B.Researched.
C.Deepened.D.Eased.
答案 D
解析 词义猜测题。
根据画线词后面的“byfillingmytimewithbusywork”和第五段第一句“LaterIrealizedbusyworkcouldn’treallybringtherelief...”可知,该词与bringtherelief相对应,意为“减轻,缓解”,因此选D。
10.What’stheauthor’ssuggestionondealingwithdistraction?
A.Workhardwiththeintentiontofillourlife.
B.Balancebetweenourworkandsocialactivities.
C.Expandourworkloadtofitthetimeavailable.
D.Removethesenseofguiltaboutmind’swanderingaway.
答案 A
解析 推理判断题。
根据最后一段中“guiltcame...workingwithoutintention”“considerthatyoumightneedtoworkharderonprojectsthatwillfillyourdaysandenrichyourlife”可知,作者认为内疚来自工作无计划,如果我们工作时分心,就要考虑在一些能丰富我们生活的事上多做努力。
由此推知,作者建议有计划地在能丰富我们生活的事情上努力,因此选A。
Ⅱ.七选五
(2020·湖北七市3月模拟)
Therewasasurveyofthepeoplewhowerebornfrom1980to2000,askingthemwhattheirmostimportantlifegoalswere.Over80percentsaiditwastogetrich.11We’reconstantlytoldtodevotemoretoourwork,topushharderandtoachievemore.We’regiventheimpressionthatthesearethethingsthatweneedtogoaftertohaveagoodlife.Butisthatthetruth?
12
Butwhatifwecouldstudypeoplefromthetimewhentheywereteenagersallthewayintooldagetoseewhatreallykeepspeoplehapp