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芜湖市高考英语阅读理解试题及答案4
芜湖市高考英语阅读理解试题(及答案)
一、高中英语阅读理解
1.阅读理解
Aswintersetin,it'stheperfecttimetogetoutoftownandescapetheseasonalmooddisorder.Herearevacationideastoadoptnow.
CostaRica
CostaRica,locatedintheValledelGeneral,isanoff-the-radaragriculturetownthat'snotoverrunwithtourists.Theareaisknownforitscoffee,pineapplesandsugarcaneplantations,aswellasitsrichforests.What'smore,youcanenjoyhorsebackriding,spendafternoonsatthespaortouranearbywildlifesheltertolookoutforcolorfulbirds,slothsandotheranimals.
LosCabos,Mexico
Ifyoulovewine,traveltoLosCabos,abeautifulvacationdestinationatthesouthernedgeoftheBajaPeninsula.Duringyourgetaway,youcanenjoyspecialwinetastingsanddinnercookedbyLosCabos'sMichelin-starredchef.Therearewildlife-viewingopportunities,too.FromDecemberthroughMay,youcanspotwhales,mantaraysandmorewildlife.
PetitStVincent,theGrenadines
ThisprivateCaribbeanislandwassparedtheangerofhurricanesIrmaandMaria.What'smore,thewholeislandisonly115acresandhas22cottages.Eachcottageislocatedinaquietplace,andyoucanexpecttounplugandrechargephoneswithnowirelessconnections,televisionsortelephonesinthecottages.Evenbetter,youcanspendyourdaysadmiringfascinatingmarine(海洋的)lifeattheJean-MichelCousteauDivingCaribbeancenter.
TheExumas,Bahamas
OnFowlCay's50-acreprivateisland,youcanenjoyacarefreeescape.Dayscanbespentfishing,boatinganddivingbeforewanderingalongwhitesands.Theresortfeatureslargeone-,two-andthree-bedroomhouses.Bestofall,ifyou'replanningagroupgetawayormultigenerationaltrip,yourenttheentireislandforaone-of-a-kindislandescape.
(1)Whydoestheauthorrecommendtheseplacestoreaders?
A. Toescapefromextremeweather.
B. Toexperienceout-of-townsights.
C. Tobeatwinterblues.
D. Totreatmentaldiseases.
(2)WhatdoweknowaboutPetitStVincent?
A. ItsufferedfromIrmaandMaria.
B. It'sahugeandquietisland.
C. Peoplecanadmirefishoffshore.
D. Peoplecanchargephonesusingwirelessconnections
(3)WherecanTombestgowithhisgrandparentsandparents?
A. LosCabos,Mexico.
B. PetitStVincent,theGrenadines.
C. CostaRica.
D. TheExumas,Bahamas.
【答案】
(1)D
(2)C
(3)D
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文,介绍了冬天来临之时,适合外出度假的一些地点。
(1)考查细节理解。
根据第一段中的“Aswintersetin,it'stheperfecttimetogetoutoftownandescapetheseasonalmooddisorder.”随着冬天的到来,这是走出小镇,摆脱季节性情绪障碍的最佳时机。
故选C。
(2)考查细节理解。
根据PetitStVincent,theGrenadines部分中的“ThisprivateCaribbeanislandwassparedtheangerofhurricanesIrmaandMaria.”这个私人的加勒比岛幸免于飓风伊尔玛和玛丽亚,可知选A。
(3)考查推理判断。
根据TheExumas,Bahamas部分的“Bestofall,ifyou'replanningagroupgetawayormultigenerationaltrip,yourenttheentireislandforaone﹣of﹣a﹣kindislandescape.”最重要的是,如果你正在计划一次集体出游或多代人旅行,你就可以租整个岛,以获得独一无二的岛屿之旅,故选D。
【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查,是一篇介绍类阅读,考生需要准确捕捉细节信息,并根据上下文进行逻辑推理,从而选出正确答案。
2.阅读理解
Whilesmallmaybebeautiful,tallisjustplainuncomfortableitseems,particularlywhenitcomestostayinginhotelsandeatinginrestaurants.
TheTallPersonsClubGreatBritain(TPCGB),whichwasformedsixmonthsagotocampaignfortheneedsofthetall,hasturneditsattentiontohotelsandrestaurants.Bedsthataretoosmall,showerheadsthataretoolow,andrestauranttableswithhardlyanyleg-roomallmakelifedifficultforthoseofaboveaverageheight,itsays.
Butitisnotjusttheextra-tallwhoseneedsarenotbeingmet.Theaverageheightofthepopulationhasbeenincreasingyetthestandardsizeofbeds,doorways,andchairshasremainedunchanged.
"Thebeddingindustrysaysabedshouldbesixincheslargerthanthepersonusingit,soevenaking-sizebedat6′6″(6feetand6inches)isfallingshortfor25%ofmen,whilethestandard6′3″bedcatersforlessthanhalfofthemalepopulation."SaidTPCGBpresidentPhilHeinricy,"seven-footbedswouldworkfine."
Similarly,restauranttablescancausenoendofproblems.Smalltables,whichmeanthelong-leggedhavetositafootorsoawayfromthem,areenoughtomaketallcustomersgoelsewhere.
Somehavealreadytakennote,however.AtQueensMoatHouses′CaledomanHotelinEdinburgh,6′6″bedsarenowputinasstandardafterrequestsforlongerbedsfromtallervisitors,particularlyAmericans.
(1)WhatisthepurposeoftheTPCGBcampaign?
A. Toprovidebetterservices.
B. Torebuildhotelsandrestaurants.
C. Todrawpublicattentiontotheneedsofthetall.
D. Toattractmorepeopletobecomeitsmembers.
(2)Whichofthefollowingmightbeabedofproperlengthaccordi