精品高考英语一轮复习 专题02 The Olympic Games押题专练.docx

1、精品高考英语一轮复习 专题02 The Olympic Games押题专练专题02 The Olympic Games 第一节 阅读理解阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。AGolden Gate Bridge Located in San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge started in the year 1933 to connect the San Francisco Peninsula with Marin County. It was finally thrown open to public in 1937. It c

2、ost more than $35 million in the construction. Till the year 1957, the Golden Gate Bridge, at a length of 2,737 meters, was the longest suspension bridge in the world. Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge is located in Brooklyn. It is one of the oldest bridges in the United States, opened in the year

3、 1883. The length of the bridge is 1,825 meters. The bridge has been featured in several Hollywood movies. George Washington Bridge Also known as the Hudson River Bridge, the George Washington Bridge which connects Fort Lee to Manhattan came into use in 1931 after a construction period of almost 4 y

4、ears. It is a twolevel suspension bridge.Mackinac BridgeThis is the third biggest suspension bridge in the world at a length of 8,038 meters. The architect of this bridge was Dr. David BSteinman who directed the construction of the bridge which started in the year 1954 and opened to the public in 19

5、57. People using this bridge are charged a certain amount of money.Navajo BridgeLocated in Arizona, this bridge crosses the Colorado River and is almost 250 meters long. The construction of this bridge started in the year 1927, ending two years later, costing $390,000. In the 1990s a second bridge w

6、as built which was opened to the public in 1995. The first bridge is still used by pedestrians now.【文章大意】 本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了美国五座著名的大桥。1What do we know about the Golden Gate Bridge?AIt consists of two bridges.BIt costs the least of the five bridges.CIt is the longest suspension bridge in the world.DIt ta

7、kes about 4 years to complete the construction.答案与解析：D考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“the Golden Gate Bridge started in the year 1933 to connect the San Francisco Peninsula with Marin County.It was finally thrown open to public in 1937.”可推知，金门大桥的建筑时间约有四年，故D项正确。2Which of the following bridges was built the earliest?A

8、Golden Gate Bridge.BBrooklyn Bridge.CGeorge Washington Bridge.DNavajo Bridge. 3What will you do if you drive across Mackinac Bridge?AHave to pay some money.BUse the second bridge.CCover nearly 250 meters.DSee the statue of Dr. David BSteinman.答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据第四段尾句“People using this bridge are charge

9、d a certain amount of money.”可知，使用麦基诺大桥的人会被收取一定量的钱，故A项正确。BFor the growing number of Chinese heading west to work and study, theres plenty they find surprising. Upon arrival in the West, many Chinese find they have to firstly put on the brakes. Li Yifeng, raised in northern China and now based in Eng

10、land, agrees.“The only thing Chinese people would be shocked by in Britain is how long it takes to do things，” he says. “For instance in China if you want to open a bank account, you dont wait, you just do it at the counter.” Outofhours and weekend work is standard in China, but in Britain, the week

11、end is for family and friends.Jack Chen, who left his homeland 12 years ago and is now a lawyer in Belgium says office politics are simpler in Europe, partly because the hierarchy (等级制度) is less rigid than in China, where the boss really is the boss and social class in the office is very obvious and

12、 important. As a result, staff in a Chinese company think very carefully about how to present their views and ideas. Employees in the West can share their opinions more freely. In China you should have the wisdom to say something in an appropriate way. But in Europe you can just say what you want.Th

13、e newest Chinese arrivals have a very different view to previous generations, according to Sharon Jin, who moved to the US 20 years ago and is now an American citizen. “Almost 100% of people of my generation who came to the States want to get a green card，” she says. “But today younger Chinese plan

14、to work for 10 years here and then return to China to buy a house or look after their parents.” While a record number of 523,700 students left China to study elsewhere in 2015, roughly 70%80% of students abroad have been returning in recent years because of the attractive job market at home, accordi

15、ng to the Chinese Ministry of Education (CME)【文章大意】 以前，中国人去国外都想获得绿卡，而现在他们计划在国外工作十年以后，再回来买房或照顾父母。【难句分析】Jack Chen, who left his homeland 12 years ago and is now a lawyer in Belgium says office politics are simpler in Europe, partly because the hierarchy(等级制度) is less rigid than in China，where the boss

16、 really is the boss and social class in the office is very obvious and important.(第二段第一句)分析：本句含有who和where引导的定语从句以及because引导的原因状语从句。译文：十二年前离开了他的祖国现在在比利时是一名律师的Jack Chen说，办公室政治在欧洲比较简单，一部分是因为在那里等级制度没有在中国严格，在中国老板就是老板，在办公室的社会地位是明显且重要的。4What do many Chinese find surprising while in Britain? AThat they driv

17、e faster than the drivers in Britain.BThat they can open a bank account at any time. CThat working extra hours in Britain is very common. DThat working pace in Britain is less fast than at home. 5It can be inferred from Paragraph 2 that _. AJack Chen has been a lawyer in Belgium for 12 years Bemploy

18、ees in the West show less respect for their boss. CChinese employees are cautious when presenting ideas Dpeople in Europe express themselves in a modest way答案与解析：C 考查推理判断。根据第二段的“In China you should have the wisdom to say something in an appropriate way”可知，在中国员工发表意见时要谨慎。6According to CME, most studen

19、ts return to China because _.Aits hard for them to get a green cardBits easy for them to buy a house at homeCthey will have to look after their parentsDthere are more job opportunities in China答案与解析：D 考查细节理解。根据最后一段的“roughly 70%80% of students abroad have been returning in recent years because of the

20、 attractive job market at home”可知，大多数学生选择回国发展是因为国内有更多的就业机会。7How does the writer organize the text?ABy interviewing students abroad.BBy comparing the differences.CBy discussing some facts.DBy listing some figures. CIn ancient Egypt，a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop s

21、imply by making changes to its environment.Modern businesses have been following his lead，with more tactics (策略)One tactic involves where to display the goods.For example，stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section.They know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy s

22、o that they will buy more junk food(垃圾食品) later in their trip.In department stores，the womens shoe section is generally next to the womens cosmetics (化妆品) section：while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe，bored customers are likely to wander over and find some cosmetics they

23、 might want to try later.Besides，businesses seek to appeal to customers senses.Stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping，so they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day.Music sells goods，too.Researchers in Britain found t

24、hat when French music was played，sales of French wines went up.When it comes to the selling of houses，businesses also use highly rewarding tactics.They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking in the door，and turn it into a business opportunity.A California builder de

25、signed the structure of its houses smartly.When entering the house，the customer would see the Pacific Ocean through the windows，and then the pool through an open stairway leading to the lower level.The instant view of water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses.1Why do stores usually d

26、isplay fruits and vegetables in the first section?ATo save customers time.BTo show they are high quality foods.CTo help sell junk food.DTo sell them at discount prices.2According to Paragraph 3，which of the following encourages customers to buy?AOpening the store early in the morning.BDisplaying Bri

27、tish wines next to French ones.CInviting customers to play music.DFilling the store with the smell of fresh bread.3What is the California builders story intended to prove?AThe house structure is a key factor customers consider.BThe more costly the house is，the better it sells.CAn ocean view is much

28、to the customers taste.DA good first impression increases sales.4What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo explain how businesses turn people into their customers.BTo introduce how businesses have grown from the past.CTo report researches on customer behavior.DTo show dishonest business practices.

29、语篇解读：本文为说明文，题材为历史与社会类。在古埃及，有位店主发现只需改变店铺的环境就可以把顾客吸引过来，而现代的商界也追随他的脚步，采用了更多的销售策略。 2解析：事实细节题。第三段主要讲商家通过感官来吸引顾客。他们每天早上会烤好面包，让面包的气味一天都弥漫在店铺里面，以此来刺激顾客的购买欲望。答案：D3解析：推理判断题。最后一段指出，顾客往往在进入房间的最初几秒会做出决定，商人把这变为商机。加利福尼亚的建筑师让顾客第一眼看到的是太平洋和游泳池，这帮他销售了1000万美元的房子，由此证明如果给顾客的第一印象好的话就有助于增加销量。答案：D 第二节 七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填

30、入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Imagine that youre an actor or actress performing in a play for the first time. Youve learned all your lines and you know where to walk on stage. Waiting behind the closed curtain, you can hear the audience whispering. Then your big moment arrives! The curtain goes up, and the

31、 crowd falls silent. All you can see is the spotlight shining down on you. _1_ The inside of your mouth is dry, and your hands are wet. If youve experienced a moment like this, you know all too well what it means to have stage fright. Its one of the most common types of fear. _2_ You can experience

32、this kind of fear when playing sports, giving a talk, or even speaking in class. _3_ The experience differs from person to person, but the same chemical process occurs on each of us. In reaction to anxiety, our bodies produce a chemical that prepares us to either fight or run away quickly. Scientists refer to this as our bodies “fight for fright” reaction. As a result, we feel