专题23 阅读综合演练4原卷版备战高考英语爱尚阅读实战篇.docx

1、专题23 阅读综合演练4原卷版备战高考英语爱尚阅读实战篇备战2021年高考英语爱尚阅读专题20 阅读综合演练（4）1The number of American young students using vaping(电子烟）fell sharply this year, according to a 2020 survey.The 2020 survey was carried out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA). A

2、bout 20,000 American students took part in the survey from mid-January to mid-March. They were asked about the use of any vaping or tobacco products during the past month. Under 20 % of high school students said they were recent users of e-cigarettes and other vaping products. Just 5 % of middle sch

3、ool students said they had recently used them.That marked a big decrease from a similar survey in 2019. The earlier survey found nearly 28% of high school students and 11% of middle school students had recently vaped.Health experts believe that the drop comes after last years sudden increase in vapi

4、ng-related illnesses and death. An investigation showed that last year, more than 2,600 cases of lung injuries, including 60 deaths, were connected with vaping. Most of those who got sick said they had vaped mixtures containing THC.Earlier this year,the FDA banned some flavors(味道） from vaping device

5、s mainly used by teens. And the federal law now bans(禁止） sales of all tobacco products and e-cigarettes to anyone under the age of 21.Matt Myers of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids said the survey showed a meaningful drop” in teen vaping. But he felt disappointed that the Trump government didnt fo

6、llow through a promise to ban all flavored e-cigarettes.As long as any flavored e-cigarettes are left on the market, kids will get their hands on them and we will not solve the crisis,Myers said.1.Which of the following statement is true?A.Vaping rates among young students in the U.S went up last ye

7、ar.B.The vaping increase was not linked to popular e-cigarettes.C.Most patients surveyed blamed their disease on mixtures containing THC.D.The Trump government said no to all flavored e-cigarettes.2.What is mainly talked about in paragraph 4?A.what causes the drop in vaping among teensB.what effects

8、 vaping has on teensC.why vaping enjoys popularity among teensD.how vaping becomes popular among teens3.Whats Matt Myers attitude towards the Trump governments efforts to ban cigarettes?A.PositiveB.NegativeC.ObjectiveD.Doubtful4.In which section can the passage be found?A.EntertainmentB.PoliticsC.Ed

9、ucationD.Health2Texas has been one of the most restrictive gun-rights states in America.Thanks to a new law,however,the state will be one of the most relaxed,to the degree that police are discouraged from even asking about someones guns. And if they do, they may not have much power to do anything if

10、 the person refuses to show a license.To be sure, the law is strict in its own way,offering a model for regulation. Under the law, open-carry citizens have to be licensed, a process that includes safety and shooting tests. They also have to show no prior psychological problems, and they have to be a

11、t least 21 years old.It is true that gun violence dropped sharply after restrictive laws were put in place in countries like Great Britain and Australia. However,the US public seems more interested than ever in weapons and the power they convey,despite gun control groups concern over the increase of

12、 violence. Most states in America have steadily expanded gun rights since the end of a 10-year assault(攻击)weapons ban in 2004. Black Friday this year saw the biggest gun cache(贮存)ever purchased in one day.Considering those trends,theres a heated debate about whether the new Texas law is a model piec

13、e of legislation(立法)for a changing America,or a walking disaster just begging for trouble. As the law doesnt provide any punishment for those who refuse to show a license to a police officer, critics fear that officers may find it tough to handle potentially deadly situations. After all, armed citiz

14、ens will no longer be considered suspicious, even though a lot of people might be alarmed by the sight. Most police in Texas have been told to not engage gun carriers unless they are doing something questionable or appear drunk.For sure,New Years Day will be an exciting one for Texas gun owners. Wha

15、ts not yet known is how the rest of Texas will respond.5.All of the following are required in the new Texas law for open carry EXCEPTA.age limitB.mental conditionC.online registrationD.gun-operating skills6.What is mainly talked about in Paragraph 3?A.The reason for putting forward the new Texas law

16、.B.The present situation of gun possession in America.C.The impact of the assault weapons ban in 2004.D.The inaction of the US government as to gun control.7.What do critics think the new Texas law will probably lead to?A.Heavier workload for policemen.B.Disrespect for officers.C.Lack of trust among

17、 citizens.D.Difficulty in crime prevention.8.What is the authors attitude towards the new Texas law?A.Negative.B.Cautious.C.Indifferent.D.Approving.3My two sons are all grown up now. Yet they both still have the minds of children. Autism has limited their intellectual growth over the years, and they

18、 still need to be looked after 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When I was a boy, the term used for people like my sons was Mentally Retarded. By the time I was an adult, the term had switched to Mentally Handicapped. Later, this was changed again to Mentally Challenged. However, none of these terms t

19、ruly defined them. Their humanity is much richer than these personality labels.These days, the newest term is people with Special Needs. My sons do have Special Needs but they also have Special Gifts. My oldest boy may only be able to talk about certain things. Autism has limited his learning and in

20、terests. But when he greets people by name. He gives out love and hugs far more freely than I do. My youngest boy doesnt speak much at all, he is lost in his own world most of the time. But he also has an ability for laughter and joy that is far beyond anything I possess. Often after he finishes cry

21、ing his happiness will immediately return. In truth, my two Special Needs sons have taught me more about how to live and how to love than I could have ever learned on my own. The fact is all of us in this life have Special Needs. All of us also have Special Gifts. It is up to us to share our Gifts.

22、It is up to us to meet each others Needs. It is up to us to treat each other with kindness and love. Remember, we are all one family here. We are all Children of the same mother nature.9.Which term does the author agree with most to define his sons?A.Autism. B.People with Special Needs.C.Mentally Re

23、tarded D.Mentally Handicapped.10.Which of the following is right according to Paragraph 2?A.The writers oldest son taught him how to live.B.The writers oldest son taught him how to love.C.The writers youngest son taught him how to loveD.The writer taught his two sons how to live and love.11.What wri

24、ting technique does the author use in the last paragraph?A.Comparing. B.Listing facts.C.Giving examples. D.Expressing his mind directly.4My father gave me a copy when I was 18, and its been with me ever since; its a beautiful book by Alice. In it, there is a dish of mussels. It is simple and delicio

25、us. It was probably the first dish I cooked from the book and I still have it on the menu at my restaurant today.Mussels are really beautiful in the autumn. When you cook seasonally, you use whatever you have at hand, and each time a food material comes back in season, you are so happy to see it. It

26、s like going back to old friends, like going home. I do feel the dish with mussels is so. It is the same with a dish made by my mother. Its my mums chicken with cherries. When I was a child, cherries would mark the end of the school year. Wed always get a box of each when school was out for the summ

27、er. I remember sitting in the garden hanging cherries in pairs on my ears like earrings and spitting out the pips, hoping a tree would grow. Food should take you somewhere special like that-not in a confusing way, but in a nurturing way, for both your body and your soul. It should take you to a happ

28、y place, which is linked to memory. Someone I work with says all my recipes are memory-bound.No cook has influenced me more than Alice: valuing farmers, pushing for organics and clean soil. She has made me think about food waste, and about how food can contribute to a solution to wider problems. Ali

29、ce takes me back to that moment when I fell in love with cooking. Thirty-five years on, I still feel the same.12.What can we learn about the writers first dish in Paragraph 1?A.It is difficult to cook. B.It is especially popular.C.He is confident about it D.He got it from his father.13.Why did the w

30、riter mention his mothers dish in Paragraph 2?A.To express thanks to his mother B.To let Alice have a comparison at cookingC.To show how good his mother was at cooking D.To show a special dish can be a sweet memory.14.What kind of restaurant does the writer want his restaurant to be?A.A green one. B

31、.A special one. C.A cheap one. D.A famous one.15.Whats the writers purpose in writing the passage?A.To tell about his business experience. B.To express the memory of his mother.C.To tell about the dish that changed his life D.To introduce a cook book written by Alice5A boy was dying of terminal leuk

32、emia (白血病). His mother took his hand and asked, “Bopsy, did you ever think about what you wanted to be when you grew up?”“Mommy, I always wanted to be a fireman when I grew up.”Later that day she went to the fire department, where she met Fireman Bob. She explained her sons final wish and asked if it might be possible to give her six-year-old son a ride around the block on a fire engine. Fireman Bob said, “Look, we can do better than that. Well make him an honorary fireman for the