经典英语诗歌中长篇阅读最新范文.docx

1、经典英语诗歌中长篇阅读最新范文经典英语诗歌中长篇阅读篇一：英语长篇阅读 英语长篇阅读（5）2015新课标C篇 More student than ever cefore are taking a gap-year (间隔年)before going to university.It used to be called the year off between school and university.The gap-year phenomenon originated(起源) with the months left over to Oxbridge applicants between e

2、ntrance exams in November and the start of the next academic year. This year, 25,310 students who have accepted places in higher education institutions have put off their entry until next year, according to statistics on university entrance provided by University and College Admissions Serbice(UCAS)

3、. That is a record 14.7% increase in the number of students taking a gap year. Tony Higgins from UCAS asid that the statistics are good news for everyone in higher education. Students who take a well-planned year out are more likely to be stisfied with, and complete, their chosen course. Students wh

4、o take a gap year are often more mature and responsible, he said. But not everyone is happy. Owain James, the president of the National Union of Students(NUS), argued that the increase is evidence of student had ship young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education.

5、New students are now aware that they are likely to leave university up to 15,000 in debt. It is not surprising that more and More students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree.NUS statistics show that over 40% of students are forcedto work during term time and th

6、e figure increases to 90% during vacation periods,he said. 29. What do we learn about the gap year from the text?A. It is flexible in length.B. It is a time for relaxation.C. It is increasingly popular.D. It is required by universities. 30. According to Tony Higgins,students taking a gap year_.A.arc

7、 better prepared for college studiesB.know a lot more about their future jobsC.are more likely to leave university in debtD.have a better chance to enter top universities 31. How does Owain James feel about the gap-year phenomenon?A. Hes puzzled.B. Hes worried.C. Hes surprised. D. Hes annoyed. 32. W

8、hat would most students do on their vacation according to NUS statistics?A.Attend additional courses.B. Make plans for the new term.C.Earn money for their education.D.Prepaer for their graduate studies. 英语长篇阅读（6）2015新课标D篇 Choose Your One-Day Tours Tour A-Bath & Stonchenge including entrance fees to

9、the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge-until 26 March and 39 thereafter. Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey,the Royal Crescent and the Costute Mtsan.Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years. Tour B-Oxford & Stratfo

10、rd including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways house一32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter. Oxford: Includes a guided of Englands oldest university city and colleges. Look over the city of dreaming spires(尖顶)form St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guide

11、d tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder. Tour CWindsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace-34 until March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Hey Mills favourite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle（entrace fees not

12、included）. With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace ia open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫)where it is easy to get lost! Tour

13、D-Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great-33 .until 1 8 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century. 33.Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city? A.To

14、ur AB.Tour BC.Tour CD.Tour D 34.Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March? A.Windsor Castle & Hampton Court. B.Oxford & Stratford C.Bath &Stonehenge. D.Cambridge. 35.Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction? A.It used to be the home of royal families. B.It used to be a w

15、ell-known maze C.It is the oldest palae in Britainc D.It is a world-famous castle.英语长篇阅读（7）2015湖南卷C篇 Have your parents ever inspected your room to see if you cleaned it properly? Imagine having your entire houses, garage, and yard inspected at any time - with no warning. Inspections were a regular p

16、art of lighthouse (灯塔) living, and a keepers reputation depended on results. A few times each year, an inspector arrived to look over the entire light station. The inspections were supposed to be a surprise, but keeper sometimes had advance notice. Once lighthouses had telephones, keepers would call

17、 each other to warn that the inspector was approaching. After boats began flying special flags noting the inspector aboard, the keepers family made it a game to see who could notice the boat first. As soon as someone spotted the boat, everyone would do last-minute tidying and change into fancy cloth

18、es. The keeper then scurried to put on his dress uniform and cap. Children of keepers remember inspectors wearing white gloves to run their fingers over door frames and windowsills looking for dust. Despite the serious nature of inspections, they resulted in some funny moments. Betty Byrnes remember

19、ed when her mother did not have time to wash all the dishes before an inspection. At the time, people did not have dishwashers in their homes. In an effort to clean up quickly, Mrs. Byrnes tossed all the dishes into a big bread pan, covered them with a cloth and stuck them in the oven. If the inspec

20、tor opened the oven door, it would look like bread was baking. he never did. One day, Glenn Fursts mother put oil on the kitchen floor just before the inspector entered their house. Like floor wax, the oil made the floors shiny and helped protect the wood. This time, though, she used a little too mu

21、ch oil. When the inspector extended his hand to greet Glenns mother, he slipped on the freshly oiled surface. “He came across that floor waving his arms like a young bird attempting its first flight,” Glenn late wrote. After he steadied himself, he shook Glenns mothers hand, and the inspection conti

22、nued as though nothing had happened. 66. What does Paragraph I tell us about the inspection at the light station? A. It was carried out once a year. B. It was often announced in advance. C. It was important for the keepers fame. D. It was focused on the garage and yard. 67. The family began making p

23、reparations immediately after _. A. one of the members saw the boat B. a warning call reached the lighthouse C. the keeper put on the dress uniform and cap D. the inspector flew special flags in the distance 68. Mrs. Byrnes put the dishes in the oven because this would _. A. result in some fun B. sp

24、eed up washing them C. make her home look tidy D. be a demand from the inspector 69. If the inspector had opened the oven door, he would have seen _.A. an empty pan B. many clean dishes C. pieces of baked bread D. a cloth covering something 70. The inspector waved his arms _. A. to try his best to k

25、eep steady B. to show his satisfaction with the floor C. to extend a warm greeting to Glenns mother D. to express his intention to continue the inspectionIt was a hot June day and Sammy couldn,t wait to get in the water.McKinney Falls State Park with his mom,Kelley,his dad,Sta-cey,and his brothers,B

26、en,eight,and Willy,two. Around 11 a. m.,Sammy,s mother and little brother Ben dropped the family boat intoOnion Creek and left. Sammy and Wdly accompanied their dad to Upper Falls. At the topof the waterfall,a stone pathway runs across the creek bed Below is a swimming hole,20feet deep in some place

27、s. With his father watching from the rocks above,Sammy jumped in. He was a goodswimmerhed been on the swim team in his hometown of Cypress,Texas. Sammyplayed in the water for a while,eventually pulling himself out of the swimming hole andonto a warm stone and watching a group of children tramp throu

28、gh the creek bed above. They were summer campers from Austin who,along with their teachers,were headedback to the visitors,parking lot after a morning hike. As the kids passed Stacey and Wil-1y,a tiny five-year-old girl reached down to grab a water bottle and lost her balance. In aninstant,she was s

29、wept over the falls. A girl went over the waterfall！Stacey shouted Sammy caught a glimpse of theGirls arm and the top of her dark head as the rolling currents pushed her into the hollowbeneath the rock ledge,hiding. her from the crowd above. She struggled in the deep water. Im scared at this point,S

30、ammy says now. His father,with Willy under one arm,walked toward the edge of the waterfall to tryto locate the girl,but Sammy was the one in striking distance.You have to get her out ofthere！Stacey yelled down to him. Sammy was nervous,butmy dad just looked at me, and I understood what I had to do.,

31、 Years in the Boy Scouts had taught Sammy never to enter a dangerous situation with-out an exit strategy. The ten-year-old took a few seconds to consider the situation,andthen he dived in. In a few seconds,he was next to the struggling girl. He asked her if shecould swim. When she said no,Sammy care

32、fully pulled her onto his back and followed therock walls slick contours around the edge of the waterfall toward the shore. Soon,some-one threw a swim float from the bank and pulled both kids from the water. Now a seventh grader,Sammy admits,When I got in the water,I didnt reallythink about the consequences. 51When the girl fell into the water, A. Kelleyaccompanying their dad $ Ben was accompanying their mother C. Willy was grabbing a water bottle D. Stacey was watching the children tramp 52. Why did Sammy,s fat