解析普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 英语新高考1卷 解析版.docx

1、解析普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 英语新高考1卷 解析版2021年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（新高考1卷）英语第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。ARome can be pricey for travelers, which is why many choose to stay in a hostel(旅社). The hostels in Rome offer a bed in a dorm room for around$25 a night, and for that

2、, youll often get to stay in a central location (位置) with security and comfort.Yellow HostelIf I had to make just one recommendation for where to stay in Rome, it would be Yellow Hostel. Its one of the best-rated hostels in the city, and for good reason. Its affordable, and its got a fun atmosphere

3、without being too noisy. As an added bonus, its close to the main train station.Hostel Alessandro PalaceIf you love social hostels, this is the best hostel for you in Rome. Hostel Alessandro Palace is fun. Staff members hold plenty of bar events for guests like free shots, bar crawls and karaoke. Th

4、eres also an area on the rooftop for hanging out with other travelers during the summer.Youth Station HostelIf youre looking for cleanliness and a modern hostel, look no further than Youth Station. It offers beautiful furnishings and beds. Thereare plenty of other benefits, too; it doesnt charge cit

5、y tax; it has both air conditioning and a heater for the rooms; it also has free Wi-Fi in every room.Hotel and Hostel Des ArtistesHotel and Hostel Des Artistes is located just a 10-minute walk from the central city station and its close to all of the citys main attractions. The staff is friendly and

6、 helpful, providing you with a map of the city when you arrive, and offering advice if you require some. However, you need to pay 2 euros a dayforWi-Fi. 21.What is probably the major concern of travelers who choose to stay in a hostel?A.Comfort. B.Security. C.Price. D.Location.22.Which hotel best su

7、its people who enjoy an active sociallife?A.YellowHostel. B. Hostel AlessandroPalace.C. YouthStation Hostel. D. Hotel and Hostel DesArtistes.23.What is the disadvantage of Hotel and Hostel DesArtistes?A.It gets noisy atnight.B.Its staff is too talkative.C.It charges forWi-Fi.D.Its inconvenientlyloca

8、ted.答案：21.C 22.B 23.C解：本文为应用文，文章主要介绍了罗马四个旅社。21. C 细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句“Rome can be pricey for travelers, which is why many choose to stay in a hostel (旅社)”中“pricey”可知，去罗马旅行花销昂贵，所以旅客选择住在旅社是因为价格相对便宜。故选C。22. B 细节理解题。题干关键词sociallife位于第二个小标题Hostel Alessandro Palace下第一句“If you love socialin Rome.”，由此可知最适合喜欢积极

9、社交生活的人的旅社应该是Hostel Alessandro Palace，故选B。23. C 细节理解题。由Hotel and Hostel Des Artistes中“However, you need to pay 2 euros a dayforWi-Fi.”，结合四个选项可知其唯一的一个缺点便是Wi-Fi需要每天支付2欧元，故选C。BBy day, Robert Titterton is a lawyer. In his spare time though he goes on stage beside pianist Maria Raspopova not as a musician

10、 but as her page turner. “Im not a trained musician, but Ive learnt to read music so I can help Maria in her performance.”Mr Titterton is chairman of the Omega Ensemble but has been the groups official page turner for the past four years. His job is to sit beside the pianist and turn the pages of th

11、e score so the musicians dont have to break the flow of sound by doing it themselves. He said he became just as nervous as those playing instruments on stage.“A lot of skills are needed for the job. You have to make sure you dont turn two pages at once and make sure you find the repeats in the music

12、 when you have to go back to the right spot.” Mr Titterton explained.Being a page turner requires plenty of practice. Some pieces of music can go for 40 minutes and require up to 50 page turns, including back turns for repeat passages. Silent onstage communication is key, and each pianist has their

13、own style of “nodding” to indicate a page turn which they need to practise with their page turner.But like all performances, there are moments when things go wrong. “I was turning the page to get ready for the next page, but the draft wind from the turn caused the spare pages to fall off the stand,”

14、 Mr Titterton said, “Luckily I was able to catch them and put them back.”Most page turners are piano students or up-and-coming concert pianists, although Ms Raspopova has once asked her husband to help her out on stage.“My husband is the worst page turner,” she laughed. “Hes interested inthe music,

15、feeling every note, and I have to say: Turn, turn! “Robert is the best page turner Ive had in my entire life.” 24.What should Titterton be able to do to be a page turner?A. Read music. B. Play the piano.C. Sing songs. D. Fix the instruments.25.Which of the following best describes Tittertons job on

16、stage?A. Boring. B. Well-paid. C. Demanding. D. Dangerous.26.What does Titterton need to practise?A. Counting the pages. B. Recognizing the “nodding”.C. Catching falling objects. D. Performing in his own style.27.Why is Ms Raspopovas husband “the worse page turner”?A. He has very poor eyesight. B. H

17、e ignores the audience.C. He has no interest in music. D. He forgets to do his job.答案：24. A 25. C 26. B 27. D解：本文为记叙文。文章讲述了Robert Titterton本职工作是一名律师，在业余时间，他在舞台上与钢琴家Maria Raspopova并肩演出不是作为音乐家，而是作为她的琴谱翻页者。24. A 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Im not a trained musician, but Ive learnt to read music so I can help Maria

18、 in her performance.”可知，Titterton不是受过训练的音乐家，但他学会了识谱，这样他就可以在帮助Maria。故选A。25. C推理判断题。第二段中最后一句“He said he became just as nervous as those playing instruments on stage.”说明作者在做这份工作的时候是非常紧张的，后面一段具体阐述了其原因，并且用了多个“make sure（确保）”，可知这份工作的要求十分高。A“Boring”意为“无聊的”，B项“Well-paid”意为“高薪的”，C项“Demanding”意为“要求高的”，D项“Dange

19、rous”意为“危险的”。由此可知，C项符合文意，故选C。26. B 细节理解题。第四段第三句“Silent onstage communicationwith their page turner.”表明每个钢琴家都有自己的“点头”风格，Titterton需要练习的技能是识别“点头”，分析四个选项可知，B项与之意义相符。故选B。27.D 推理判断题。根据最后一段“Hes interested inthe music, feeling every note, and I have to say: Turn, turn!”，Raspopova需要说“翻页，翻页！”可知，Raspopova的丈夫经常

20、忘记翻页，故选D。CWhen the explorers first set foot upon the continent of North American, the skies and lands were alive with an astonishing variety of wildlife. Native Americans had taken care of these precious natural resources wisely. Unfortunately, it took the explorers and the settlers who followed onl

21、y a few decades to decimate a large part of these resources. Millions of waterfowl (水禽) were killed at the hands of market hunters and a handful of overly ambitious sportsmen. Millions of acres of wetlands were dried to feed and house the ever-increasing populations, greatly reducing waterfowl habit

22、at (栖息地).In 1934, with the passage of the Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act (Act), an increasingly concerned nation took firm action to stop the destruction of migratory (迁徙的) waterfowl and the wetlands so vital to their survival. Under this Act, all waterfowl hunters 16 years of age and over must an

23、nually purchase and carry a Federal Duck Stamp. The very first Federal Duck Stamp was designed by J.N. Ding Darling, a political cartoonist from Des Moines, Iowa, who at that time was appointed by President Franklin Roosevelt as Director of the Bureau of Biological Survey. Hunters willingly pay the

24、stamp price to ensure the survival of our natural resources. About 98 cents of every duck stamp dollar goes directly into the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund to purchase wetlands and wildlife habitat for inclusion into the National Wildlife Refuge System a fact that ensures this land will be protec

25、ted and available for all generations to come. Since 1934, better than half a billion dollars has gone into that Fund to purchase more than 5 million acres of habitat. Little wonder the Federal Duck Stamp Program has been called one of the most successful conservation programs ever initiated. 28. Wh

26、at was a cause of the waterfowl population decline in North America?A. Loss of wetlands.B. Popularity of water sports.C. Pollution of rivers.D. Arrival of other wild animals.29. What does the underlined word decimate mean in the first paragraph?A. Acquire.B. Export.C. Destroy.D. Distribute.30. What

27、is a direct result of the Act passed in 1934?A. The stamp price has gone down.B. The migratory birds have flown away.C. The hunters have stopped hunting.D. The government has collected money.31. Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A. The Federal Duck Stamp StoryB. The National Wi

28、ldlife Refuge SystemC. The Benefits of Saving WaterfowlD. The History of Migratory Bird Hunting答案：28. A29.C30. D31. A解：本文为说明文，讲述了为解决湿地减少导致赖以生存的水禽锐减这一问题，美国政府于1934年通过候鸟狩猎印花税法案，采取坚定措施保护候鸟及湿地，并通过the Federal Duck Stamp Program（联邦鸭票计划）来帮助保护湿地。28. 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Millions of acres of wetlands were dried to

29、 feed and house the ever-increasing populations, greatly reducing waterfowl habitat.”可知，湿地的丧失造成了水禽数量的减少，故选A。29. 词义猜测题。根据第一段第三句“Unfortunately, it took the explorers and the settlers who followed only a few decades to decimate a large part of these resources.”及第四句“Millions of waterfowl were killed at

30、the hands of market hunters and a handful of overly ambitious sportsmen.”可知，这些探险者和定居者只花了几十年的时间就毁掉了这些资源的很大一部分，故选C。30. 细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Under this Act, all waterfowl hunters 16 years of age and over must annually purchase and carry a Federal Duck Stamp.”及第三段第一句“About 98 cents of every duck stamp dollar

31、goes directly into the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund to purchase wetlands and wildlife habitat.”可知，政府筹集了资金，故选D。31. 标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了湿地受到破坏，水禽的数量减少，于是通过the Federal Duck Stamp Program（联邦鸭票计划）来帮助保护湿地，故选A。DPopularization has in some cases changed the original meaning of emotional (情感的) intelligenc

32、e. Many people now misunderstand emotional intelligence as almost everything desirable in a persons makeup that cannot be measured by an IQ test, such as character, motivation, confidence, mental stability, optimism and people skills. Research has shown that emotional skills may contribute to some of these qualities, but most of them move far beyond skill-based emotional intelligence. We prefer to describe emotional intelligence as a specific set of skills that can b