届二轮复习阅读理解专题说明文话题10篇训练之十八17页word版答案含有解析.docx

1、届二轮复习阅读理解专题说明文话题10篇训练之十八17页word版答案含有解析2019届二轮复习阅读理解专题说明文话题10篇训练之十八一A NightmareApr. 11 Lincoln, Mrs. Lincoln, Col. Ward H. Lamon, a lawyer and presidential aide(助理), and 2 other friends, were spending the evening in conversation, when Lincoln suddenly began to discuss his dreams. “I had one the other

2、 night which has haunted（缠绕） me ever since,” he said. Mrs. Lincoln pressed him to repeat the dream. With an air of sadness, Lincoln began to recount it:“About 10 days ago I retired（就寝） very late. I had been up waiting for important dispatches（急件） from the front. I could not have been long in bed whe

3、n I fell into a slumber（入睡）, for I was weary. I soon began to dream. There seemed to be a deathlike stillness about me. Then I heard subdued sobs（啜泣）, as if a number of people were weeping. I thought I left my bed and wandered downstairs. There the silence was broken by some pitiful sobbing, but the

4、 mourners（悼念者） were invisible. I went from room to room; no living person was in sight, but the same mournful sounds of distress met me as I passed along. It was light in all the rooms; every object was familiar to me; but where were all the people who were grieving（哀伤） as if their hearts would brea

5、k? I was puzzled and alarmed. What could be the meaning of all this? Determined to find the cause of a state of things so mysterious and shocking, I kept on until I arrived at the East Room, which I entered. There I met with a sickening surprise. Before me was a catafalque（灵柩台）, on which rested a co

6、rpse（尸体） wrapped in funeral vestments（祭衣）. Around it were stationed soldiers who were acting as guards; and there was a throng of people, some gazing mournfully upon the corpse, whose face was covered, others weeping pitifully. Who is dead in the White House? I demanded of one of the soldiers. The p

7、resident, was his answer; he was killed by an assassin（暗杀者）!Then came a loud burst of grief from the crowd, which awoke me from my dream. I slept no more that night; and although it was only a dream, I have been strangely annoyed by it ever since.”“That is horrid（可怕的）” exclaimed Mrs. Lincoln. “I wis

8、h you had not told it. Im glad I dont believe in dreams, or I should be in terror from this time forth.”“Well, it is only a dream, Mary. Let us say no more about it, and try to forget it.”Later that night, alone, Colonel Lamon wrote a record of the conversation.1. How many people were listening to L

9、incoln discuss his dreams? A. four B. five C. six D. seven2. took down the conversation. A. Lincoln B. Mrs. Lincoln C. Ward H. Lamon D. a lawyer3. Lincoln had the dream on . A. Apr. 1 B. Apr. 10 C. Apr. 11 D. Apr. 214. In the dream the president died . A. because of a sudden heart disease. B. of a t

10、raffic accident C. because someone killed him. D. because of a reason unknown to us.5. The underlined word “weary” in paragraph 2 means . A. having clothes on B. tired C. weak D. ill参考答案：1. B 从第一段第一句中可以看出，当时听林肯讲恶梦的有：林肯夫人、拉蒙上校、一个担任总统助理的律师和另外两个朋友。2. C 从最后一段中可以看出。3. A 第一段第一句中说是4月11日讲的梦，第二段第一句中说梦是10天前做的

11、。4. C 从第二段倒数第三句中可以看出。5. B 根据上下文，只有B项“疲倦”最恰当。二Abrahams Loyalty to GodLater Jehovah（耶和华） tested Abraham, saying to him, “Abraham”; and he answered, “Here am I.” Jehovah said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt-offering（燔祭） o

12、n one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.”So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled（装鞍） his ass（驴子） and took two of his servants with him, and his son Isaac. When he had split the wood for the burnt-offering, he set out for the place of which God had told him. On the third day, when A

13、braham looked up and saw the place in the distance, he said to his servants, “Stay here with the ass, while I and the lad go over there. When we have worshipped（做礼拜）, we will come back to you.”Then Abraham took the wood for the burnt-offering and laid it on Isaac, his son. And he took the fire and t

14、he knife, and they both went on together. And Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, “My father!” and Abraham answered, “Yes, my son.” Isaac said, “Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb（羔羊） for a burnt-offering?” Abraham answered, “My son, God will himself provide a lamb for a bu

15、rnt-offering.” So the two went on together.When they came to the place of which God had told him, Abraham built the altar（祭坛） there and laid the wood on it and bound（绑）Isaac his son and laid him on the altar upon the wood. Then Abraham reached out his hand, and took the knife to kill his son. But th

16、e angel（天使） of Jehovah called to him from heaven, saying, “Abraham, Abraham!” and he answered, “Here am I.” And he said, “Do not put your hand upon the boy, nor do anything to him for now I know that you love God, for you have not refused to give your son, your only son, to him.”1. The reason why Je

17、hovah asked Abraham to offer his only son as a burnt-offering is that . A. he hated Abraham B. he hated Abrahams son C. he wanted to know if Abraham loved him. D. he wanted to know if Abrahams son loved him2. How much time did Abraham spend getting to the place God told him of? A. one day B. over a

18、day C. two days D. three days3. people went to the land of Moriah for the burnt-offering. A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six4. Which of the following is true to the passage? A. Abraham had more than one son. B. Abraham offered Isaac as a burnt-offering. C. Abraham didnt love his son. D. The altar was b

19、uilt on a mountain.5. How many people appeared in the passage? A. Four B. Five C. Six D. Seven参考答案：1. C 从第四段倒数第一句中可以看出。2. C 从第二段第一、三句中可以看出。3. B 从第二段第一句中可以看出。亚伯拉罕、儿子和两个仆人。4. D 从第一段最后一句中可以看出。5. C 除了去燔祭的四个人，还有耶和华和一个天使。三The South American country of Bolivia has a highly varied climate which ranges from

20、hot and moist in the east to high and cool in the west. In fact, the one missing element is a sea breeze, since Bolivia has no coastline.The population of Bolivia is about three and a half million. Three-fourths of the people live in the mountainous regions, where the altitude varies from 8,000 to o

21、ver 13,000 feet. The highest mountains are over 21,000 feet high.About one-tenth of the total population is white. Some of these white citizens are discendants of the Spanish conquerors who came to South America with Pizarro in the sixteenth century. Others white citizens migrated to Bolivia from Eu

22、rope and the United States because of their interest in trade. The white people in Bolivia control the government and the industries.About one-fourth of the Bolivians are mixed Indian and white. They usually work as shopkeepers or government employees. More than half of the Bolivians are full-bloode

23、d Indians. They are the descendants of the peoples who made up the Inca Empire. The Inca rulers professed to have come from a race of gods living on an island of the sun in Lake Titicaca. This lake is the largest in South America and one of the highest lakes in the world.When the Spanish soldiers co

24、nquered the Incas, they imposed their own government on the country. They also tried to force the people to practice Roman Catholicism and to speak Spanish. However, even today, most of the Indians still speak their own languages.1. Which of the following statements is true according to paragraph 1

25、? A. West of Bolivia is the Pacific Ocean. B. East of Bolivia is the Atlantic Ocean. C. North of Bolivia is the Arctic Ocean. D. There is no ocean around Bolivia.2. Bolivians live in the mountainous regions. A. 2,625,000 B. 3,500,000 C. 1,750,000 D. 875,0003. The Indians were forced to speak . A. En

26、glish B. French C. Spanish D. their own language4. The underlined word “descendants” in paragraph 3 means . A. forefathers B. offsprings C. ancestors D. grandfathers5. Paragraph 4 mainly tells us . A. about 875,000 Bolivians are mixed Indian and white. B. some Bolivians serve as shopkeepers or gover

27、nment employees. C. Lake Titicaca is one of the highest lakes in the world. D. the blood relation of Bolivians.参考答案：1. D 第一段最后一句说玻利维亚没有海岸线，故选D.2. A 第二段第一句说总人口为三百五十万，那么它的四分之三就是A选项了。3. C 从第五段第二句中可以看出。4. B 该词意为“后裔”。叙述历史时常常提到某些人的上辈来自哪里。5. D 第四段主要讲玻利维亚人的血缘关系。四A man buys a brand new Lincoln Navigator truc

28、k for $42,500 and has $560 monthly payments. He and a friend go duck hunting in winter, and of course all the lakes are frozen. These two man go out on the lake with their guns, a dog, and of course the new truck. They drive out onto the lake ice and get ready.Now, they want to make some kind of a n

29、atural landing area for the ducks. They dont want to take effort to make an ice hole. So, out of the back of the new Navigator truck comes a stick of dynamite（炸药） with a short, 40-second fuse（引线）. Now, they do take into consideration that they want to place the stick of dynamite on the ice at a plac

30、e far from where they are standing and from the new truck. They light the 40-second fuse and throw the dynamite as far away as they can. The dog, which has been trained to retrieve things thrown by the owner, takes off at a high speed on the ice and catches the stick of dynamite with its mouth about

31、 the time it hits the ice. The two men yell, scream, wave their arms and wonder what to do now. The dog keeps coming. One of them takes the shotgun and shoots the dog. The dog stops for a moment, slightly confused, but continues on. Another shot and this time the dog, still standing, becomes really

32、confused and of course terrified, thinking these two men have gone mad. The dog hides itself under the brand new Navigator truck. The men continue to yell as they run away. The dog drops the dynamite under the truck, and goes after his master. Then BOOM（轰隆）- the truck is blown to bits and sinks to the bottom of the lake in a very large hole, leaving the two men standing there with this I cant believe this happened look on their faces. 1. They went to for hunting. A. the for