1、高考英语阅读分类复习新闻报道类精品版新课标高考英语阅读分类复习:新闻报道类第1题(年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语全国卷)Phillip Island Penguins(企鹅) The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for untold generations. Get to Phillip Island in plenty of time to watch s summer sunset at Summerland Beach the stage is attractively set to see the little Pengu
2、in leave water and step onto land. Leave Melbourne at 5:30 pm for a direct journey to Phillip Island. See the Gippsland area Guinness Book of Records place for the worlds longest earthworm(蚯蚓) Journey along the coastal highway around the Bay with French Island and Churchill Island in the distance Cr
3、oss the bridge at San Remo to enter Phillip Island natural home for Little Penguins and many animals Take your place in special viewing stands(看台) to watch the daily evening performance of the wild Little PenguinsUltimate Penguins (+U) Join a group of up to 15. This guided tour goes to an attractive
4、, quiet beach to see Little Penguins. You can see penguins at night by wearing a special pair of glasses. Adult(成人) $60.00 Child $30.00Viewing Platform Penguin Plus (+V) More personalized wildlife viewing limited to 130 people providing closer viewing of the penguin arrival than the main viewing sta
5、nds. Adult $25.00 Child $12.50Penguin Skybox (+S) Join a group of only 5 in the comfort of a special, higher-up viewing tower. Gain an excellent overview of Summerland Beach. Adult 16years +$50.0073. What kind of people is the text mainly written for?A. Scientists. B. Students C. Tourists. D. Artist
6、s.74. We can learn from the text that Little Penguins_.A. have been on Phillip Island for years B. keep a Guinness record for their sizeC. are trained to practice diving for visitors D. live in large groups to protect themselves75. How much would a couple with one child pay for a closer viewing tour
7、?A. $37.50. B. $62.50. C. $180.00. D. $150.00.答案 73.C74.A75.B73解析:这是一道主旨题。文中主要讲述了去参观菲利普岛企鹅的行程和价格,显然是一个旅游广告,所以主要面向旅游者。74解析:这是一道细节题。从第一句“The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for untold generations”这些小企鹅在未知的年代就叫菲利普岛企鹅了,可知年代非常久远。75解析:这是一道计算题。成人的参观费用是$25,儿童是$12.5,两个大人和总共$62.5。第2题(年普通高等学校夏季招生
8、考试英语重庆卷)Tragedy at the Circus In yesterdays circus(马戏团)show, a tiger suddenly attacked its trainer and had to be shot dead. As the circus packed up and left, circus officials said the show would go on, even without tigers. However, the officials cant simply turn a blind eye to the ethical problems l
9、eft behind. Even before this tragedy(悲剧), animal rights activists protested against keeping wild animals in unnatural conditions and forcing them to suffer for the profit(利润) of circus organizers. It is now time for us to take effective steps to make sure that circus animals are treated properly.*Ci
10、rcus Safe for Animals Our circus recently suffered a most tragic event in its history. While we are thankful for the pity from the public, we are also astonished by the opinion expressed in “Tragedy at the Circus.” First, our performing animals are not taken from the wild. As to the ethical problems
11、. we always believe humans and animals canand shouldlive together nicely. To us, the performing animals are representatives of their species(物种), and our circus is one of the only places left willing to support this special role of performing animals in the existence of the species. Those who argue
12、that circus life is harmful to animals show little knowledge of these facts. Life in the “wild” is unsafe, but a continuous struggle for existence. To overlook these realities is the greatest fault against the animal kingdom. This circus has proven that animals are stronger and smarter than we could
13、 imagine. Within the circus is a joyful atmosphere for both animals and humans: people are educated, and species saved.67.What is the main purpose of the first passage?A.To show pity for the performing animals. B.To express worries about animal trainers safety. C.To deal with the difficult situation
14、s of the circus. D.To call for action to protect circus animals.68.What will the circus most probably do?A.Take no notice of the tragedy. B.Continue its performances.C.Use fewer wild animals. D.Limit its profit.69.What does the circus think of its performing animals?A.They are as clever as human bei
15、ngs.B.They struggle continuously with human beings for existence.C.They are helpful in saving their species.D.They have equally natural living conditions as wild animals.70.What is the most probable relationship between the two passages?A.A public request and a newspaper report. B.A newspaper articl
16、e and a reply to it.C.Two parts of a newspaper article. D.Two newspaper reports.答案 67.D 68.B 69.C 70.B 67解析:这是一道主旨题。第一个短文是一个新闻,介绍了马戏团出现了老虎袭击训兽狮后被击毙的悲剧,从而说明动物进入马戏团是悲惨不幸的,号召人们保护马戏团的动物,选D.68解析:这是一道推理题。根据第一段中“As the circus packed up and left ,circus officials said the show would go on, even without tige
17、rs.”说明马戏团还将继续演出,选B.69解析:这是一道细节推断题。根据“To us, the performing animals are representatives of their species, and our circus is one of the only places left willing to support this special role of performing animals in the existence of the species.”所以马戏团认为他们保护了表演动物的物种。70解析:这是一道推理题。根据两篇文中的内容,第一个是说马戏团里的动物生活
18、悲惨,第二个说马戏团认为他们保护了动物。两篇文中针锋相对,第一篇显然是新闻,而第二篇是针对第一篇的反击。第3题(年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语全国卷(含听力卷)) Pet owners are being encouraged to take their animals to work , a move scientists say can be good for productivity , workplace morale (士气), and the well-being of animals . A study found that 25% of Australian women wou
19、ld like to keep an office pet . Sue Chaseling of Petcare Information Service said the practice of keeping office pets was good both for the people and the pets . “On the pets side , they are not left on their own and wont feel lonely and unhappy,” she said . A study of major US companies showed that
20、 73% found office pets beneficial (有益的) , while 27% experienced a drop in absenteeism (缺勤). Xarni Riggs has two cats walking around her Global Hair Salon in Paddington . “My customers love them. They are their favorites ,” she said . “They are not troublesome . They know when to go and have a sleep
21、in the sun .” Little black BJ has spent nearly all his two years “working” at Punch Gallery in Balmain . Owner Iain Powell said he had had cats at the gallery for 15 years . “BJ often lies in the shop window and people walking past tap on the glass ,” he said . Ms Chaseling said cats were popular in
22、 service industries because they enabled a point of conversation . But she said owners had to make sure both their co-workers and the cats were comfortable .56The percentage of American companies that are in favor of keeping office pets is . A73% B27% C25% D15%57We know from the text that “BJ” Awork
23、s in the Global Hair Salon Boften greets the passers-by Clikes to sleep in the sun Dis a two-year-old cat 58The best title for this text would be . APets Help Attract Customers BYour Favorite Office Pets CPets Join the Workforce DBusy Life for Pets答案 56.A 57.D58.C 56.解析:这是一道细节题。第二段“A study of major
24、US companies showed that 73% found office pets beneficial,while 27% experienced a drop in absenteeism.”说明有73%的美国公司喜欢在办公室养宠物。57.解析:这是一道细节题。倒数第二段“Little black BJ has spent nearly all his two years.”表明BJ是一只两岁大的猫。58.解析:这是一道主旨题。根据这篇短文的内容以及第四段第一句可知C项正确,其余三项都不全面。第4题(年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语全国卷(含听力卷)) MONTREAL (Reut
25、ers) Crossing the US-Canada border(边界)to go to church on a Sunday cost a US citizen 10,000 for breaking Washingtons strict new security(安全)rules. The expensive trip to church was a surprise for Richard Albert, who lives right on the Canadian border. Like the other half-dozen people of Township 15, c
26、rossing the border is a daily occurrence for Albert. The nearby Quebec village of St. Pamphile is where they shop, eat and go to church. There are many such situations in these areas along the largely unguarded 5,530-mile border between Canada and the US-which in some cases actually runs down the mi
27、ddle of streets or through buildings. As a result, Albert says he did not expect any problems three weeks ago when he returned home to the US after attending church in Canada, as usual. The US customs(海关)station in this area is closed on Sundays, so be just drove around the locked gate, as he had do
28、ne every weekend since the gate appeared last May, following a tightening of border security. Two days later. Albert was told to go to the customs office, where an officer told him be had been caught on carnera crossing the border illegally(非法). Ottawa has given out special passes to some 300 US cit
29、izens in that area so they can enter the country when Canadian customs stations are closed, but the US stopped a similar program last May. That forces the people to a 200-mile detour along hilly roads to get home through another border checkpoint. Albert has requested that the customs office change
30、their decisions on the fine, but he has not attended a Sunday church since. “I feel like Im living in a prison,” he said.59We learn from the text that Richard Albert is . Aan American living in Township 15 Ba Canadian living in a Quebec village Ca Canadian working in a customs station Dan American working in a Canadian church60Albert was fined because he . Afailed to obey traffic rules Bbroke the American security rules Cworked in St. Pamphile without a pass Ddamaged the gate of the customs office61The underlined word “detour” in paragraph 5 means
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