届高考英语阅读理解专题复习学案5.docx

1、届高考英语阅读理解专题复习学案52015高考英语阅读理解、短文改错九月训练（5）及答案【2015高考复习】阅读理解 Two things I really believe insaving money and saving the planet，and its even better when I can do something that accomplishes both at the same time.Rainwater harvesting is just such a thing.In the near future，rainwater harvesting will be as

2、common as twelveyearold girls carrying cell phones. Many countries already rely heavily on rainwater.Bermuda，for example，every building on the small island collects the rainwater from its roof and stores it for later use.However，America_is_just_slightly_behind_the_curve.There are many ways you can b

3、egin harvesting rainwater and most of them are easy and inexpensive.Use rain barrels to collect the water that would run off of your roof.Youd be surprised how fast a fiftygallon barrel will fill with free，usable water.New building construction offers some good ways to gather rainwater，and the cost

4、of installation is usually offset by reduced usage very quickly.Roof drains can be piped into underground tanks，where a pump can draw it up as needed. The rainwater can even be treated to make it drinkable.but waittheres more！If that rainwater were not collected，but allowed to run over your lawn，int

5、o the street and eventually to a stormwater treatment facility，it would pick up all sorts of pollutants on its journeyfertilizers and pesticides from the grass，motor oil，antifreeze and such from the roads，and who knows what else. Depending on where you live，the stormwater may be piped to a treatment

6、 plant or it may run in natural channels to allow nature to remove the pollutants.Either way，the treatment of stormwater is costly.If you reduce the amount of stormwater runoff from your home or office，you reduce the need for treatment. Water is rapidly becoming one of our most precious resources an

7、d it is not as abundant as you may think.In the year 2000，the United States used approximately 326 billion gallons of fresh water per day.20What does the underlined sentence “America is just slightly behind the curve” mean? AAmericans dont show interest in harvesting rainwater. BThere is no need for

8、 Americans to harvest rainwater. CHarvesting rainwater in America is not that common. DAmericans cant collect rainwater from the roof correctly.答案C句意理解题。从第三段“Many countries already rely heavily on rainwater.Bermuda，for example.However.”可知，美国的情况与Bermuda相反，在利用雨水这方面还跟不上潮流。故选C项。21According to the passag

9、e，harvesting rainwater can _. Abenefit you economically and ecologically Bbenefit your health and the surroundings around Cpromote the development of economy and peace Dmake us live a better life in the near future答案A细节理解题。从第一段“Two things I really believe insaving money and saving the planet”可知， 收集雨

10、水，无论从经济上还是环保方面都是非常有益的。故选A。22What is the fourth paragraph mainly concerned with? AHow to take advantage of the rainwater. BHow to fix the equipment under the ground. CHow to reduce the cost of new equipment. DHow to harvest rainwater effectively.答案D主旨大意题。从第四段“There are many ways you can begin harvest

11、ing rainwater and most of them are easy and inexpensive”可知，该段主要讲的是如何收集雨水，故选D。23It can be inferred from the passage that _. Ait is not easy to make rainwater drinkable Bthe author calls on people to harvest rainwater Cthe stormwater cannot be made drinkable Dpeople can treat the stormwater very easil

12、y答案B推理判断题。从最后一段的“Water is rapidly becoming one of our most precious resources and it is not as abundant as you may think”可推断出来，作者建议我们收集雨水，故选B。【2015高考复习】阅读理解 What is the most popular food in western countries? If you are not sure, statistics might give you the answer. Every year，some 20 million peopl

13、e walk into restaurants and buy 2 billion sandwiches. Americans alone eat more than 1 billion sandwiches annually. If you lined up all the sandwiches Westerners eat in a year, they would go around the world 13 times! When John Montagu made the very first sandwich in England in 1762, he couldnt have

14、imagined that it would still be very popular almost 250 years later. There is a campaign starting this month in the US to find the healthiest and best tasting sandwich in the country. Sandwiches are commonly carried to school or work in lunch boxes or brown paper bags to be eaten for lunch. They are

15、 also taken on picnics and hiking trips. Their longlasting popularity lies in their convenience and fast preparation time. You can put everything you want inside a sandwich. They are easy to clean up after, nutritious and come in hundreds of different kinds. Wellknown American chef Dave Lieberman ad

16、ds another reason.“I think people like to touch their food, kids especially. Its just a natural instinct. You dont have to use a knife and fork to eat a sandwich，” he said. Sandwiches can be hot or cold with almost any kind of filling. One of the most popular kinds is the BLTbacon，lettuce and tomato

17、. Although it is a simple food, it can still be creative. Sandwiches can be served openfaced, with sushi inside or grilled with delicious fillings. 【语篇解读】 西方国家最普遍的食物是什么？当约翰在英格兰做出第一份三明治时，他不会想到在几乎250年后的今天三明治仍然大受欢迎。三明治里面的馅各种各样，冷热均可食用。虽然三明治做法简单，但仍然具有创新性。三明治可以做成露馅的单片吃，可以在里面放入寿司，还可以加入美味馅烤着吃。36The author i

18、ntends to_. Atell us the history of sandwichmaking Bintroduce a popular food in the West Cshow how sandwiches are made Dexplain why westerners like sandwiches答案B主旨归纳题。根据文章第一句话“What is the most popular food in western countries？”可以归纳出本篇文章的主旨大意。37What is the main reason for the popularity of sandwiche

19、s? AThey are healthy and delicious. BThey have a history of about 250 years. CThey are fast and convenient. DThey can be served either hot and cold.答案C细节判断题。根据文章第四段最后一句话“Their longlasting popularity lies in their convenience and fast preparation time.”可知，答案选C项。38Which of the following statements is

20、TRUE according to the text? ASandwiches are usually eaten with a knife and fork. BChildren dont like sandwiches so much as the adults. CAmericans started a campaign against sandwiches. DPeople are trying to make sandwiches more nutritious.答案D细节判断题。根据文章第三段最后一句话“There is a campaign starting this month

21、 in the US to find the healthiest and best tasting sandwich in the country.”可知，答案选D项。39What does the last paragraph mainly tell us? AThere are many kinds of sandwiches. BThe sandwich is a simple food. CThe BLT is the most popular. DSandwiches are mostly openfaced.答案A主旨大意题。根据文章最后一段最后一句话“Although it i

22、s a simple food，it can still be creative.Sandwiches can be served openfaced，with sushi in side or grilled with delicious fillings.”可知，三明治有荤素两种，具有创造性，故答案选A项。阅读理解。Businesses are witnessing a difficult time, which has in turn produced influence on consumers desire to go green. However, shoppers are sti

23、ll laying stress on environmental concerns.Two thirds of customers say that environmental considerations inform their purchases to the same degree as they did a year ago, while more than a quarter say that they are now even better aware of the environmental effect on what they buy.This may help to i

24、nfluence how shops store goods on their shelves. And the companies should still make efforts to become more environmentally friendly. Two out of three people think it is important to buy from environmentally responsible companies, with about one in seven saying that they had even decided to take the

25、ir custom elsewhere if they felt a companys environmental reputation was not good enough.Harry Morrison, chief executive（主管）of the Carbon Trust, sympathizes：“I understand this situation where survival is very important now. But from environmental considerations, the clock is tickingwe dont have much

26、 time. In addition, cutting carbon has an immediate effect as costs drop and a medium-term benefit for the brand.”Larger companies have an extra motivation to look at reducing their carbon footprint, as new rules next year will require businesses to buy carbon allowances to make up for their emissio

27、ns（排放）. Those that have taken early action will have a head start. More than two thirds of consumers are not clear about which companies are environmentally responsible. This suggests that firms that are able to relay clearly their message to the public will be in a pole position to attract shoppers

28、.The Carbon Trust believes that it can help by informing customers about the good work companies are doing. “When companies are granted（授予）the standard, they can use a logo（标识）in all their marketing which makes it clear that they are working towards cutting emissions,” Mr. Morrison said. ( ) 1. What

29、s the main idea of the passage?A. Businesses are finding ways to send their message to the shoppers.B. Companies will soon get information about cutting carbon emissions.C. Firms are making efforts to encourage customers to keep goods at home.D. Firms are urged to cut carbon emissions by shoppers en

30、vironmental awareness.( ) 2. The underlined word “inform” in Paragraph 2 probably means“ ”.A. affect B. change C. disturb D. reject( ) 3. According to Harry Morrison, businesses .A. will benefit from cutting carbon emissionsB. should buy carbon allowances for shoppersC. are required to make up for t

31、heir carbon emissionsD. have encouraged shoppers to take their custom elsewhere( ) 4. We can learn from the passage that businesses will .A. have a strong desire to reduce costsB. use the same logo in their marketingC. gain advantages by taking early actionD. attract more shoppers by storing goods【语

32、篇解读】本篇文章为说明文。现在顾客购物已经开始考虑环保的问题。面临顾客环保的心理需求，企业只有主动采取措施，减少排放，才会更好地赢得顾客的信赖，进而获得更好的收益1、答案 D。【解析】主旨大意题。根据第一段最后一句“However, shoppers are still laying stress on environmental concerns”及最后一段第一句可知，企业因购买者的环保意识而去减排。故选D项。KS*5U.C2、答案 A。【解析】词义猜测题。由本段中“while more than a quarter say that they are now even better aware of the environmental effect on what they buy”可知，现在三分之二的顾客在购物时