高考英语《阅读理解的综合》专项训练及详细答案.docx

1、高考英语阅读理解的综合专项训练及详细答案一、高中英语阅读理解1阅读理解 A home science experiment recently took the world by storm. Two teens from Toronto, in Canada, sent a Lego man rising above the Earth and captured their tiny astronauts trip on film. Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad, both 17, used a weather balloon to launch their plas

2、tic lego model 16 miles above the Earth. This is inside a part of Earths atmosphere. The two teens were inspired by a similar project performed by students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT). The MIT students had launched a weather balloon with a camera into near space and taken many

3、unusual images of the Earth. Mathew and Asad then spend four months figuring out how to launch their own spacecraft into the space. Travelling to space is expensive for NASA, but Mathew and Asad worked hard to keep their costs down. They bought much of their equipment used and even sewed the Lego ma

4、ns parachute by hand. In total, the project cost only$400. We had a lot of anxiety on launch day because there were high winds when we were going up, Mathew told reporters. They had to pump extra helium(氦)into the balloon so that it would rise quickly and avoid being blown too far off course by the

5、strong winds. The toy astronauts journey lasted 97 minutes before the balloon broke and he fell back to Earth. Mathew and Asad then spent two weekends looking for their spacecraft. It had landed 76miles away from the launch site. The student scientists are currently finishing up their final year of

6、high school and applying for colleges. They are also looking into more do-it-yourself space projects. I guess the sky is not really the limit anymore, Mathew told reporters. We never knew wed get this far. Its been a lesson for us that hard work pays off.（1）By saying took the world by storm in the f

7、irst paragraph, the writer meant the experiment_. A.destroyed the worldB.flooded the worldC.fascinated the worldD.managed the world（2）Which of the following about the students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is right? A.They were examples for Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad.B.They helped Ma

8、thew Ho and Asad Muhammad to achieve dream.C.They launched weather balloon together with Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad.D.They studied with Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad in the same school.（3）How did Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad keep their costs down? A.By sewing the weather balloon themselves.B.By borrow

9、ing spacecraft from the MIT students.C.By making their spacecraft by hand.D.By using second-hand equipment.（4）What problems did Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad have on launch day? A.They ran out of helium.B.The wind was too strong.C.The balloon suddenly broke.D.Their spacecraft was blown away.【答案】 （1）C（

10、2）A（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述两个来自加拿大的高三学生利用气象气球把他们的玩具乐高人送到太空的过程和结果，并从中学到了努力终会有回报。 （1）推理判断题。根据画线部分后面的Two teens from Toronto, in Canada, sent a Lego man rising above the Earth and captured their tiny astronauts trip on film.两个来自加拿大的少年把乐高人送入太空，并且把航空之行的过程拍下来了。这是一件很了不起的事情，故推测这件事吸引了全世界的目光，即画线部分的意思是吸引

11、了全世界，故选C项。 （2）细节理解题。根据文章第三段的The two teens were inspired by a similar project performed by students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT).可知这两个孩子是受到了两个麻省理工学生相似实验的启发，然后做了他们自己的实验，即他们是这两个孩子的榜样，故选A项。 （3）细节理解题。根据文章第四段的They bought much of their equipment used and even sewed the Lego mans parach

12、ute by hand. In total, the project cost only$400.可知他们很多的设备都是二手的，甚至自己缝制乐高人的降落伞，所以他们的总费用才花了400美元，故选D项。 （4）细节理解题。根据文章第五段的We had a lot of anxiety on launch day because there were high winds when we were going up,Mathew told reporters.可知，在进行发射的那天风速很快，这让他们很担心，故选B项。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节理解题和推理判断题。细节理解题要注意从文中寻找

13、答案；推理判断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。2阅读理解 The Largest World Fairs of All Time New York World Fair New York, 1939 The 1939 New York World Fair was the largest exposition (博览会) in US history with visitors over 14 million. The Fair was planned during the Great Depression and was aimed at relieving the city from e

14、conomic depression by attracting foreign investment. Major inventions to emerge (出现) at the New York World Fair included nylon fabric, a streamlined pencil sharpener, and a futuristic car city imagined by General Moiors. Exposition liniverselle Paris, 1900 The Exposition Universelle was one of the e

15、arliest expositions to feature multiple countries with France inviting various countries to display their technological advancements and cultural heritage. Exposition Universelle was the birthplace of many inventions that we enjoy today including escalators (自动扶梯) and talking films. Expo 70 Osaka, J

16、apan Expo 70 was the biggest exposition of the 20th century and the second largest in history. Expo 70 had a record attendance of over 64 million visitors, a 40-year record that would not be broken until Expo 2010 in Shanghai. Notable exhibitions included a large piece of moon rock that was brought

17、back from the Apollo 12 mission. Expo 2010 Shanghai. China Expo 2010 goes down as the largest fair in history, having attracted 73 million people. It also had the highest international participation of any exposition in the world with 246 countries participating. The opening ceremony featured the bi

18、ggest LED screen in the world as well as one of the biggest fireworks displays in history.（1）Which Expo is the biggest one in history? A.Expo 70 Osaka. Japan.B.Exposition Universelle ParisC.Expo 2010 Shanghai, China.D.New York World Fair New York（2）What is the purpose of New York World Fair? A.To at

19、tract more inventions.B.To improve the nations economy.C.To display the technological development.D.To share achievements with other countries.（3）What did Expo 70 in Japan feature? A.A piece of rock from space.B.A rocket in the Apollo 12 mission.C.The cultural heritage from countries.D.The biggest L

20、ED screen in the world.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了几个有史以来最大的世界博览会。 （1）考查细节理解。根据Expo 2010 Shanghai. China部分中的“Expo 2010 goes down as the largest fair in history”可知，2010年上海世博会是历史上规模最大的一届世博会，故选C。 （2）考查细节理解。根据New York World Fair New York, 1939部分中的“aimed at relieving the city from economic depr

21、ession by attracting foreign investment.”可知，纽约世博会的目的是通过吸引外资来缓解国内经济萧条，也就是改善国家经济，故选B。 （3）考查细节理解。根据Expo 70 Osaka, Japan部分中的“Notable exhibitions included a large piece of moon rock that was brought back from the Apollo 12 mission.”可知，第70届日本世博会的特色是展出了阿波罗12号带回来的一大块月球岩石，故选A。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解题型的考查，是一篇介绍类阅读，考生

22、需要准确捕捉细节信息，并结合题目要求，从而选出正确答案。3阅读理解 A science teacher from rural Kenya who gives away most of his salary to help poorer students has been awarded the worlds best teacher and $ 1 million, beating 10,000 nominations from 179 countries. Peter Tabichi, 36, a maths and physics teacher at Keriko secondary s

23、chool in Pwani Village, has won the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2019. Tabichi gives away 80% of his income to help the poorest students at the poorly-equipped and overcrowded school who could not otherwise afford uniforms and books. More than 90% of his students are from poor families and

24、 almost a third are orphans or have only one parent. Drug abuse, teenage pregnancies, leaving off their studies, young marriages and suicide are common. Students have to walk 7 km along roads that can become impassable in the rainy season to reach the school and the area can be affected by drought a

25、nd starvation. Despite only having one computer, a poor Internet connection and a student-teacher ratio of 58:1, Tabichi started a talent nurturing club and expanded the schools science club, helping students design research projects of such quality that many now qualify for national competitions. H

26、is students have taken part in international science competitions and won an award from the Royal Society of Chemistry after using local plant life to generate electricity. Tabichi and four colleagues also give struggling students one-to-one tuition in maths and science, visiting students homes and

27、meeting their families to identify the challenges they face. Accepting the prize, Tabichi said Africas young people would no longer be held back by low expectations. Africa will produce scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs whose names will be one day famous in every corner of the world. he said.（

28、1）What made Peter Tabichi win the prize in 2019? A.Giving away $ 1 million to education.B.Teaching in secondary schools for 36 years.C.Fighting drought and starvation in Africa.D.Helping the poorer students in rural Kenya.（2）Why did Tabichi start the talent nurturing club? A.To contribute most of hi

29、s income.B.To expand national competitions.C.To guide students to design research projects.D.To encourage students to grasp opportunities.（3）Which of the following best describes Peter Tabichi as a teacher? A.Independent.B.Caring.C.Humorous.D.Interesting.（4）What can we infer from the last paragraph?

30、 A.African education cost is expected to get lower.B.Africa is in desperate need of young scientists.C.Tabichi is not pleased until he is known worldwide.D.Tabichi has high expectations for young Africans.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新闻报道，肯尼亚农村教师彼得塔比奇由于资助贫困学生获得了世界最佳教师奖。 （1）考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“A sci

31、ence teacher from rural Kenya who gives away most of his salary to help poorer students has been awarded the worlds best teacher and $ 1 million, beating 10,000 nominations from 179 countries.”一名来自肯尼亚农村的科学教师获得了世界最佳教师奖，并获得了100万美元的奖金，他将自己的大部分工资捐给了贫困学生。可推知，助肯尼亚农村贫困学生让彼得塔比奇赢得了2019年世界最佳教师奖。故选D。 （2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“Despite onl