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河北省秦皇岛市卢龙县高考英语阅读理解含语法填空练习2
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Beginningcollegeisexciting:
newideastoexplore,newchallengestobemetandmanydecisionstobemade.Yourfuturebeginshere.
However,youwillfindcollegelifeisdifferentfromyourpreviousschoolenvironment.Manyofuscanbeeasilyoverwhelmed(压垮)bythedetailsofrunningawell-balancedlife.Whilesomeofusmayhavetheknow-how,Iguesstherearemoreofuswhocanbenefitfromlearningabouttheexperiencesofotherwhohavewalkedthecollegehallsbeforeyou.
Thefollowingyoumayfindofuseaboutlifeoncampus.
1.Planwell.Therearesomanynewthingstodoatanewcollegeoruniversity,socialandacademic(学术的).Giveyourselftimetomakenewfriendsandbecomefamiliarwiththecampus,butdon’tforgetwhyyouarethere.Givesometimeforsocialactivitiesandmanageyourtimewisely.
2.Ifyoudon’thavea“system”forplanningyourtimenow(likeadaytime,acomputerdatebook),getone.Mostofall,don’tdependonyourmemory.
3.Don’tmisstheguidelines,restrictions,rulesandregulationsofallkindscanusuallybefoundinyourstudenthandbook.Considerthemwell-balancedfoodforthought.Whatdatesareimportant?
Whatpiecesofpaperneedtobehandedin?
Whatcan/can’tyoudoinyourstudentresidence(住处)?
Whohasauthorityforwhat?
Whatdoyouneedtocompletetograduate?
4.Writetheword“STUDY”onthewallsofourbedroomandbathroom,andmaybeitwillhelptowriteitonapieceofpaperandstickitonthetelephone,TVandthekitchentable.Considerthis–youarepayingthousandsofdollarsforcourses.Youpayeverytimeyouhavetorepeatorreplaceacourse.
1.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.Toofferadviceoncollegelife.
B.Toexplainwhycollegelifeisexciting.
C.Todescribetheimportanceofcollegelife.
D.Topersuadeyoutogotocollege]
2.Fromthepassage,wecanknow.
A.onewillhavemorefreedomatcollege
B.onewillmakemorefriendsatcollege
C.onepreparesforone’sfuturecareerandlifeatcollege
D.professorsatcollegewillprovideyouwithmanynewideas
3.Whatistheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedword“know-how”(inParagraph2)?
A.Anunderstandingofhowthingsaregoingatcollege.
B.Apracticalknowledgeabouthowtobehaveandwhattodoatcollege.
C.Collegehallswhererulesandregulationsarepresented.
D.Anenvironmentcompletelydifferentfromtheoneyou’reusedto.
4.Accordingtothepassage,collegestudents.
A.needn’tlearnfromthosewhowenttocollegebeforethem
B.shouldspendasmuchtimeaspossibleonsocialactivities
C.shouldhavea“system”forplanningtheirtime
D.aresupposedtorepeatorreplaceatleastonecourse
【参考答案】1—4、ACBC
阅读理解。
ArecentstudyofancientandmodernelephantshascomeupwiththeunexpectedconclusionthattheAfricanelephantisdividedintotwodistinct(不同的)species.
ThediscoverywasmadebyresearchersatYorkandHarvardUniversitieswhentheywereexaminingthegeneticrelationshipbetweentheancientwoollymammothandmastod
ontomodernelephants—theAsianelephant,Africanforestelephant,andAfricansavannaelephant.
OncetheyobtainedDNAsequences(序列)fromtwofossils(化石),mammothsandmastodons,theteamcomparedthemwithDNAfrommodernelephants.TheyfoundtotheiramazementthatmodernforestandsavannaelephantsareasdistinctfromeachotherasAsianelephantsandmammoths.
ThescientistsuseddetailedgeneticanalysistoprovethattheAfri
cansavannaelephantandtheAfricanforestelephanthavebeendistinctspeciesforseveralmillionyears.ThedivergenceofthetwospeciestookplacearoundthetimeofthedivergenceofAsianelephantsandwoollymammoths.Thisresultamazedallthescientists.
Therehaslongbeendebateinthescientificcommunitythatthetwomightbeseparatespecies,butthisisthemostconvincingscientificevidencesofarthattheyareindeeddifferentspecies.
Previously,manynaturalistsbelievedthatAfricansavannaelephantsandAfricanforestelephantsweretwopopulationsofthesamespecies,despitetheelephants'significantsizedifferences.Thesavannaelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof3.5metreswhiletheforestelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof2.5metres.Thesavannaelephantweighsbetweensixands
eventons,roughlydoubletheweightofthefor
estelephant.Butthefactthattheylooksodifferentdoesnotnecessarilymeantheyaredifferentspecies.HowevertheprooflayintheanalysisoftheDNA.
AlfredRoca,assistantprofessorintheDepartmentofAnimalSciencesattheUniversityofIllinois,said,“Wenowhavetotreattheforestandsavannaelephantsastwodifferentunitsforconservationpurposes.Since1950,allAfricanelephantshavebeenconservedasonespecies.Nowthatweknowtheforestandsavannaelephantsaretwoverydistinctiveanimals,theforestelephantshouldbecomeabiggerpriority(优先)forconservationpurposes.”
本文讲述了一项新的科学发现:
通过对非洲森林大象和非洲草原大象DNA的鉴定,科学家们得出结论:
它们是两种不同的物种。
我们要保护这些珍稀动物。
1.Oneofthefossilsstudiedbytheresearchersisthatof________
A.theAsianelephantB.theforestelephant
C.thesavannaelephantD.themastodonelephant
答案:
D。
细节理解题。
由第3段第一句话“...twofossils,mammothsandmastodons...”可知D项正确。
2.Theunderlined
word“divergence”inParagraph4means“________”.
A.evolutionB.exhibition
C.separationD.examination
答案:
C。
词义猜测题。
科学家门一直在证明非洲森林大象和非洲草原大象是两种不同的物种,他们之间的分歧使科学家们大为惊讶。
3.Theresearchers'conclusionwasbasedonastudyoftheAfricanelephant's________.
A.DNAB.height
C.weightD.population
答案:
A。
细节理解题。
由倒数第二段最后一句话“HowevertheprooflayintheanalysisoftheDNA”可知。
4.WhatareAlfredRoca'swordsmainlyabout?
A.TheconservationofAfricanelephants.
B.ThepurposeofstudyingAfricanelephants.
C.ThewaytodivideAfricanelephantsintotwounits.
D.ThereasonforthedistinctionofAfricanelephants.
答案:
A。
推理判断题。
由文章最后一段“...forconservationpurposes”可知A项正确。
5.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Naturalists'BeliefsaboutElephants
B.AmazingExperimentsaboutElephants
C.AnUnexpectedFindingaboutElephants
D.ALongScientificDebateaboutElephants
答案:
C。
主旨大意题。
全文讲述了关于非洲大象的一项意外的发现。
【2015高考复习】阅读理解
AsChinabecomesincreasinglyurbanized(城市化的),ithastofindspaceforitsurbanandruralcitizensasbothgroupsbecomeincreasinglyintegrated.Expertssuggestapossiblemodelwaymaybereinventinga“gardencity”.
China'smegacitiesareburstingatthebordersandthecountryisnowundergoingthequickestandbiggesturbanizationinthehistoryofmankind.Itisestimatedthatby2025,Chinawillhave400millionmorepeoplelivinginitscities,raisingitsurbanpopulationto900million.Besides,newsatellitetownsaremushroomingontheurbanfringeswhilecityringroadsareripplingoutwardsintothecountrysideatamazingspeed.SatellitemapscollectedbyProfessorJoshuaBolchoverattheUniversityofHongKongbringtheproblemsharplyintofocus.Theytrackthechangingruralurbanframeworkinthepast30years,andsuggestthatcitiesarecruellydestroyingsurroundingrurallandandrapidlyreducingtheamountofarable(可耕种的)land,whichgiveswaytonewresidentialblocks,newindustrialzones,newfinancialcentersandtheotherinevitablesignsandsignaturesofeconomicgrowth.
This,however,isnotsustainablegrowthpattern,especiallywhenChinahastheworld'slargestpopulationtofeed.Soconcernedurbanplannersarestartingtonotethesocialandphysicaleffectsofdiaspora(大移居)whenreplacedruralcommunitiesareforcedintothecities.
Ontheotherhand,atrendofthoughtisgraduallytakingshapeandthisistheconceptofthe“gardencity”,acombinationofcountryandcitythatisbeingproposedbyarchitectsandcityplanners.HuaLi,fromTaoArchitects,isamongthemanyprofessionalswithsuchavoice.Hisargumentissupportedbyalongtermstudyonthissubject.AsHuasays,theansweristopreservepatchesofproductivefarmlandwithinurbanboundaries.Lesstransportationmeanswehavefreshagriculturalproductsatlowercostsandlesscarbonemissioninthecity.Andurbanfarmlandcanalsobeshowcasedforagriculturaltourismandeducation.
Theconceptisalreadypracticedatgrassrootslevel.Agriculturehasgoneintotheair,uptoroofandbalconyinsomecommunitiesinthecities.It'scommontoseeorganic“hanginggarden”ontheroofofsometraditionalcourtyardhome.Accordingtosomepeople,therooftopprojecttranslatesintopracticalbenefits,suchassafe,nutritiousvegetablesandacoolerhomeinsummer.Somesaythankstothetomatoestheyplantthatarenaturalinsectkillers,there'refewermosquitoes.Apartfromthese,italsocontributestobetterbondingwithneighbors.Zhang,adoctorinBeijing,begancreatinghishanginggardenfiveyearsago.Sincehisgardenbecamehometo30kindsofvegetablesandfruit—allenoughtofeedhisfamily,neighborshaveenjoyeddroppingbyforarelaxingchatorjusttoseehowwellthelovelyvegetablesandfruitaregrowing.
AlthoughpeoplelikeZhangarestillrareandthegreeningofroofspacewithvegetablesandfruittakesskillandenergy,withmorepositivemediaexposureandadvancedtechnologythereistheprospectthatgardencitywillbecomecommonpracticeinthenearfuture.Bythen,citieswillnolongerlooksograywhenseenfromthesatellites.
【语篇解读】中国的城市化进程不断加快,这是一个我们不得不面对的现实。
如果不能较好地应对,这对我们来说将是个灾难。
城市和农村将如何融合共生?
1.Someexpertssuggestreinventinga“gardencity”because________.
A.itistheonlymodelwaytosavethecities
B.ithelpsstopdestroyingtheruralareas
C.increasingurbanizationtakesplaceinChina
D.Chinahasthelargestpopulationtofeed
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段第一句的内容可知,专家提议重建花园城市是因为中国的城市化进程在不断加快。