高考英语大二轮总复习 第4部分 阅读理解 专题1 拨云见日巧解事实细节类题目.docx

1、高考英语大二轮总复习 第4部分 阅读理解 专题1 拨云见日巧解事实细节类题目.体验高考(2014安徽)Recordings of angry bees are enough to send big，tough African elephants running away，a new study says.Beehives (蜂窝)either recorded or realmay even prevent elephants from damaging farmers crops.In 2002，scientist Lucy King and her team found that elep

2、hants avoid certain trees with bees living in them.Today，Lucy wants to see if African honeybees might discourage elephants from eating crops.But before she asked farmers to go to the trouble of setting up beehives on their farms，she needed to find out if the bees would scare elephants away.Lucy foun

3、d a wild beehive inside a tree in northern Kenya and set up a recorder.Then she threw a stone into the beehive，which burst into life.Lucy and her assistant hid in their car until the angry bees had calmed down.Next，Lucy searched out elephant families in Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya and

4、 put a speaker in a tree close to each family.From a distance，Lucy switched on the prerecorded sound of angry bees while at the same time recording the elephants with a video camera.Half the elephant groups left the area within ten seconds.Out of a total of 17 groups，only one group ignored the sound

5、 of the angry bees.Lucy reported that all the young elephants immediately ran to their mothers to hide under them.When Lucy played the sound of a waterfall (瀑布) instead of the angry bees to many of the same elephant families，the animals were undisturbed.Even after four minutes，most of the groups sta

6、yed in one place.Lucy is now studying whether the elephants will continue to avoid the sound of angry bees after hearing it several times.She hasnt tested enough groups yet to know，but her initial (最初的) results were promising enough to begin trials with farmers.She has now begun placing speakers in

7、the fields to see if elephants are frightened away.【语篇导读】本文讲述了科学家Lucy King和她的团队发现大象害怕发怒的蜜蜂，并且做实验来证实这个事情的故事。1We know from the passage that elephants may be frightened of _.Aloud noises Bsome cropsCvideo cameras Dangry bees解析事实细节题。根据文章第一段“Recordings of angry bees are.farmers crops”可知愤怒的蜜蜂是大象所害怕的。故选D。答

8、案D2. As mentioned in the passage，Lucy _.Aworks by herself in AfricaBneeds to test more elephant groupsChas stopped elephants eating cropsDhas got farmers to set up beehives on their farms解析事实细节题。根据文章最后一段中“Lucy is now studying.she hasnt tested enough groups yet to know”可知Lucy需要对更多的象群进行实验，故选B。答案B3Why

9、did Lucy throw a stone into a wild beehive?ATo record the sound of bees.BTo make a video of elephants.CTo see if elephants would run away.DTo find out more about the behavior of bees.解析事实细节题。根据文章第三段中“Lucy found a wild beehive.and set up a recorder”和第四段中“Lucy switched on the prerecorded sound.a video

10、 camera.”可知Lucy向野蜂窝扔石头是为了激怒蜜蜂以便录下它们的声音。故选A。答案A4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AYoung elephants ignore African honeybees.BWaterfalls can make elephants stay in one place.CElephants do not go near trees with bees living in them.DFarmers do not allow Lucy to conduct tests in th

11、eir fields.解析事实细节题。根据文章第二段“In 2002，scientist Lucy King and her team.living in them”一句，可知大象不敢靠近住有蜜蜂的树。故选C。答案C.仿真、模拟Passage 1 体裁：说明文话题：广告信息时间：6分钟(2014四川成都检测)Our travel experts are eager to assist you with your cheap flight tickets and package deal bookings.Call us for cheap air ticket deals on flights

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19、o San Francisco下面的“Theres no shortage of amazing nightlife with restaurants，night clubs，and bars of every description.”以及Cheap Flights to Sydney下面的“charming nightlife”可知，在这两个地方可以享受美丽的夜晚。故答案为D。答案D2According to the passage，Sydney is best known for _.Aits beaches and surfingBits business as well as art

20、sCthe Opera HouseDthe Botanic Gardens解析细节理解题。根据Cheap Flights to Sydney下面的“Famous for its golden beaches and truly worldclass surf，Sydney offers the best outdoor activities.”可知A项正确。答案A3How can you book the flight tickets?ABy phone.BOn the Internet.CWith a personal visit.DThrough a hotel.解析细节理解题。根据第二段

21、“Call us for cheap air ticket deals on flights from all UK airports.”以及最后一段中的“Call us now to get this cheap flight deal.”可知，可以通过打电话订到便宜的机票。答案A4What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo introduce three famous cities.BTo attract tourists to book flights.CTo introduce some travel experts.DTo recommen

22、d tourist activities.解析写作意图推断题。通读全文可知，本文主要通过介绍几个不同地方的旅游特色来吸引更多的人订购便宜的机票。故答案为B。答案BPassage 2 体裁：说明文话题：旅游世界时间：7分钟(2014吉林长春调研)Europe is home to a variety of cultural treasures.Lonely Planet，the worlds largest travel guide publisher，has offered pairs of cities for culturehungry but timepoor travelers.Lon

23、don and ParisIt takes you about two hours to travel from London to Paris by Eurostar，a highspeed railway service.The two capital cities have been competing in fashion，art and nightlife for decadesbut each secretly looks up to the other.No one can doubt the grand and impressive beauty of Paris Louvre

24、 Museum，but if you want to save money，you cannot skip the British Museum free to visit.Compared with London，Paris has more outdoor attractions such as the beautiful green walkway La Promenade Plante.In Paris，youll see diners linger over red wine.While in London，you can try some afternoon tea，eat fis

25、h and chips or salted cake.Vienna and BratislavaAustrian capital Vienna and Slovakian city Bratislava are an hour apart by train.But since they are linked by the Danube River，the best way to travel is by ship.A tour of the two cities is the perfect way to experience everything from 17th centurys Hab

26、sburg Dynasty splendor to scifi restaurants.Vienna is famous for Mozart and imperial palaces.You can appreciate the perfect blending of architecture and nature in the grand Schonbrunn Palace，and reward yourself with a cup of Vienna coffee，which has made its way to the worlds cultural heritage list.B

27、ratislava is best known for its fine diningthe remarkable UFO restaurant.You can enjoy a meatladen dinner here in an amazing setting.【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了两组对于旅游者来说不容错过的欧洲城市伦敦和巴黎，维也纳和布拉迪斯拉发。1Whats the relationship between London and Paris according to the text?AThey help each other.BThey attack each other.CT

28、hey admire each other.DThey dont like each other.解析细节理解题。根据London and Paris下面的“but each secretly looks up to the other”可知，这两座城市相互钦佩，因此选C。答案C2What are the advantages of Paris mentioned in the article?aThe Louvre Museum.bFree access to museums.cMore outdoor attractions.dBetter wines and perfumes.Aac B

29、cd Cacd Dbcd解析细节理解题。根据London and Paris下面的“No one can doubt the grand and impressive beauty of Paris Louvre Museum”可知a被提及了；根据本段中的“Paris has more outdoor attractions”可知c被提及了。而文中关于巴黎的优点并没有提到b和d，因此选A。答案A3Which of the cities should you choose if you are interested in scifi restaurants?ALondon. BParis.CGl

30、asgow. DBratislava.解析细节理解题。根据Vienna and Bratislava 下面的“A tour of the two cities is the perfect way to experience everything from.to scifi restaurants.”和“Bratislava is best known for its fine diningthe remarkable UFO restaurant.”可推知，D项正确。答案D4Lonely Planet recommends these two pairs of cities because

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