高考英语二轮练习练习13阅读速度提升练.docx

1、高考英语二轮练习练习13阅读速度提升练2019年高考英语二轮练习练习：13阅读速度提升练 (时间：20分钟) .阅读理解 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最正确选项。 (2019模拟冲刺) The Tropical Paradise Holiday Welcome to St Anna, our tropical paradise just off the coast of Latin America. You can spend two weeks in our luxury fourstar hotel. The cost of your flight is in

2、cluded in the holiday, and you can be picked up from your home by our special airport bus. On your arriving, our coach will be waiting to take you to the hotel. All flights leave from Heathrow on a Monday morning. The Cowrie Hotel is built right on the beachfront, and many rooms have wonderful ocean

3、 views. If swimming and surfing are not enough for you, the hotel also offers horse rides on the island, and a discount membership of the golf club. The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday Every year Broughton holidays offer twelve days of unforgettable adventure in a tropical rain forest. You may have a

4、choice of Borneo, Malaysia, Indonesia, or even to the greatest rain forest of them all, the mighty Amazonian forest. You will fly to our special base camps at the edge of the forest, where you will be given five days of survival training, and talks on the local wildlife. Then you take a bus into the

5、 forest. You will have to walk the final five miles to the camp sites to avoid disturbing the local ecology. All of the camp sites have been carefully built to cause the minimal amount of disturbance to the local wildlife. Remember that these adventure holidays take you deep into the wilderness, and

6、 they are not suitable for families with young children. Also remember that no more than two dozen guests can stay at any camp at one time, so if you want to go on one of these very special holidays, you will need to book early! 1. Choosing the Tropical Paradise Holiday, travellers can enjoy _. A. a

7、 welcome party B. beautiful ocean views C. different indoor activities D. free membership of the golf club 2. What can we learn about the rain forest holiday? A. Travellers will learn to talk with wild animals. B. Different means of transportation will be used. C. The holiday will end with a surviva

8、l training. D. Booking early, travellers will get a discount. 3. What kind of people will probably choose the rain forest holiday? A. People loving water sports. B. People travelling with children. C. People preferring comfortable hotels. D. People concerned with environment and wildlife. 4. Which o

9、f the following is mentioned in both holidays?来源:学.科.网 A. Transportation. B. Price. C. Reservation. D. Departure time. 答案与解析 【文章大意】 本文是广告文体阅读。文章主要介绍了两个假期旅游的好去处，以及旅游的方式和主要风景和活动等。 3. 答案 B 解析 细节理解题。根据The Tropical Paradise Holiday部分中的第二段的many rooms have wonderful ocean views可知B项正确。A项文中未提及；根据该部分第二段中的If s

10、wimming and surfing are not enough for you, the hotel also offers horse rides on the island, and a discount membership of the golf club.可知，这些活动都是室外活动，而非室内活动；而且高尔夫也不是免费的，只是有折扣。 2. 答案 B 解析 推理判断题。根据The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday中的第二段和第三段中坐飞机、坐公交车和步行等判断选B项。 3. 答案 D 解析 推理判断题。根据The Rain Forest Adventur

11、e Holiday中的第三段的You will have to walk the final five miles to the camp sites to avoid disturbing the local ecology. All of the camp sites have been carefully built to cause the minimal amount of disturbance to the local wildlife.判断应该是关注环境和野生动物的人们会选择雨林旅游。 4. 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据文章The Tropical Paradise Hol

12、iday部分和The Rain Forest Adventure Holiday都提到的是flight，即两段都提到交通方式。来源:学。科。网 Everywhere I look outside my home I see people busy on their high-tech devices, while driving, walking, shopping, even sitting in toilets. When connected electronically, they are away from physical reality.来源:1ZXXK People have b

13、een influenced to become technology addicted. One survey reported that addicted was the word most commonly used by people to describe their relationship to iPad and similar devices. One study found that people had a harder time resisting the allure of social media than they did for sleep, cigarettes

14、 and alcohol. The main goal of technology companies is to get people to spend more money and time on their products, not to actually improve our quality of life. They have successfully created a cultural disease. Consumers willingly give up their freedom, money and time to catch up on the latest inf

15、ormation, to keep pace with their peers or to appear modern. I see people trapped in a pathological(病态的)relationship with time-sucking technology, where they serve technology more than technology serves them. I call this technology servitude. I am referring to a loss of personal freedom and independ

16、ence because of uncontrolled consumption of many kinds of devices that eat up time and money. What is a healthy use of technology devices? That is the vital question. Who is really in charge of my life? That is what people need to ask themselves if we are to have any chance of breaking up false beliefs about their use of technology. When we can live happily without using so