高考英语最新试题分类汇编14阅读理解三.docx
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高考英语最新试题分类汇编14阅读理解三
专题三阅读理解(三)
【山东省莱州一中高三下学期第五次质量检测】
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
HowardDillisagiantamonggiantpumpkingrowers.Hegrewworldchampionpumpkinsforfouryearsrunning,from1979to1982,andmissedwinningthefifthyearbyamere5pounds.Today,hisDillAtlanticGiantseedsaresoldworldwidetomorethan50seedcompanies.ThepumpkinsgrownfromhisDillAtlanticGiantseedscommonlyweighinatover1,000pounds.“Idon’thaveanytrainingingenetics(遗传学);itwasalltrialanderror,”Dillsays.Heinheritedhisloveofpumpkinsfromhisfatherandhasenjoyedgrowingthemforyears.
Dillstillgrowsgiantpumpkins,butnotforcompetition.Inthefall,visitorscometoenjoythepumpkinpatchonhis90-acrefarminNovaScotia,Canada.HeplantstenacresofpumpkinsforHalloweenandtwoacresofgiantpumpkins.Oneofgiantpumpkinswasrecently
bakedinto442pumpkinpiesandsoldat$5eachforcharity.
Ityouwanttotrygrowingagiantpumpkin,Dillrecommendsstartingwithasoiltestandthenaddingfertilizerasneeded.Plantthegiantpumpkinseed.Agiantpumpkincangain15to20poundsaday,socarefulwatering—everydayortwo—isessential.Youshouldwaitabout130daysuntilthepumpkinmaturesandthenyoucanharvestit.
Dill’sfavoritepumpkinsettheGuinnessBookrecordin1981.Itweighted493.5pounds.“I’vegrownthemlargersince,butthatonemeantalot,”heremembers.“Ineverwouldhavepredictedtenyearsagothattherewouldbea1,000-pounder,buttherearemanyofthemnow,”saysDill。
TheworldrecordholderisLarryCheckonofPennsylvania.Hegrewa1,469pounder.Dillsays,“Theseworldchampionsaregrownfrommyseeds,soIfeellikeawinnerrightalongwiththem.”
56.Whatcanwelearnabouttheworldchampionpumpkinof1983?
A.Itweighedover1,000pounds.
B.Itwasmissingafterthecompetition.
C.Itwas5poundsheavierthanthatof1982.
D.Itwas5poundsheavierthanDill’sbiggestonethatyear.
57.OneofDill’sgiantpumpkinsearned.
A.$2210B.$442C.$1000D.$1469
58.InthethirdparagraphDillmainlytellsabout.
A.howtodoasoiltestB.howtoplantthegiantpumpkinseed
C.whentowaterthepumpkinD.howtogrowagiantpumpkin
59.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.HowardDilliswelltrainedingenetics.
B.HowardDillgrowspumpkinsjustforcompetiton.
C.DillfeltproudofLarryCheckon’schampionpumpkin.
D.Dill’sfavoritepumpkinistheheaviestofallthosehehasevergrown.
60.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.GardeningGiant:
HowardDill
B.WorldChampionPumpkin
C.DillAtlanticGiantSeeds
D.HowtoGrowGiantPumpkins
B
AlthoughParisisoftenconsideredthecityofromance,closetoamillionadultswhocallithomearesingle.ManysinglepeoplesaythatFrance’scapitalisoneofthemostdifficultplacestomeetpeople.Thecomplaints(抱怨)ofthislonelygrouphaveinspiredanewphenomenonknownas“supermarketdating.”AtGalerieLafayetteGourmet,singlescanshopformorethanjusttheitemsontheirgrocerylist.Theycanlookforsomeonewhohasblueeyes,brownhair,andis1.8meterstall,orwhatevermaybeontheirromanticshoppinglist.
Atthisparislocation,singlepeopleofallagescanscheduletheirshoppingforThursdaynightsbetween6:
30and9:
00p.m.Whentheywalkthroughthedoor,theypickupapurplebaskettoadvisethattheyarelookingforlove.Theytrytoarriveearlybecausethebasketsdisappearquickly,andthentheyhavetowaitinlinefortheirturntowanderthestoreaisles(过道).
Withpurplebasketsinhand,shopperscanconsidertheirromanticoptionswhiletheypickouttheirgroceries.Whentheyarereadytopay,theycangotothecheckoutlineforsingleswhowanttochat.
MostofthepeoplewholookforloveinthesupermarketareskepticalofInternetdating.Theyknowthatitiseasytoembellish(美化)one’sappearanceortolieaboutone’sageovertheInternet.Thesupermarket,ontheotherhand,isconsideredasafeandcasualenvironmentinwhichtomeetapotentialmatch.Inaddition,whatonefindsinanother’sgrocerybasketcansayathingortwoaboutthatperson’scharacterorintentions.Buyingpetfoodcanbeaman’swayofshowingapotentialmatchthathehasasensitiveside.Womenwhofilltheirbasketswithlow-fatfoodshowtheirhealthystyleofliving.Thesedaysit’spossibletofindmuchmorethanfoodatagrocerystore.
6l.WhatdomanysinglepeopleinPairscomplainabout?
A.Thedifficultyinmeetingpeople.
B.Theideaofsupermarketdating.
C.Theitemsontheirgrocerylist.
D.Theinconvenienceinshopping.
62.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferred(推断)butisnotclearlystatedinthesecondparagraph?
A.ThedatingsupermarketislocatedinParis.
B.ThedatingsupermarketisopenonlyonThursdayevenings.
C.Peoplelookingforlovemustgetabasketofaparticularcolour
D.Thedatingsupermarkethasverygoodbusiness.
63.Howdoloveshoppersmeetoneanother?
A.Theyscheduletheirmeetinginadvance.
B.Theygothroughaspecialcheckout.
C.Theypickouttheirgrocerieswithgreatcare.
D.Theydialthephonenumbersontheirshoppingitems.
64.Accordingtothewriter,apossiblewaytowinawoman’sheartisto.
A.pickupapurplebasketB.Buylow-fatfood
C.embellishyourappearanceD.buypetfood
65.WhydothepeoplepreferthesupermarketdatingtoInternetdating?
A.Thesupermarketdatingismoreconvenient.
B.Thesupermarketdatingismorecasual.
C.Thesupermarketdatingcanbetrustedmore.
D.Thesupermarketdatingislessexpensive.
C
Generallytherearetwowaystonametyphoons;thenumber-basedmethodandthelist-basedmethod.Followingthenumber-basedmethod,typhoonsarecodedwithvarioustypesofnumberssuchasa4-digitora6-digitcode.Forexample,the14thtyphoonincanbelabeledeitherasTyphoon0314orTyphoon14.Thedisadvantageofthismethod,however,isthatanumberishardtoremember.Thelist-basedmethod,ontheotherhand,isbasedonthelistoftyphoonnameschoseninadvancebyacommittee,andismorewidelyused.
Attheverybeginning,onlyfemalenameswereusedbecauseatthattimetyphoonswerenamedaftergirlfriendsofwivesoftheexpertsonthecommittee.In1979,however,malenameswerealsoincludedbecausewomenprotestedagainsttheoriginalnamingpracticeforreasonsofgender(性别)equality.
InAsia,WesternnameswereneeduntilwhenthecommitteedecidedtouseAsiannamestoraiseAsians’awarenessoftyphoons.Thenameswerechosenfromanamepoolconsistingof140names,10eachfromthe14membersofthecommittee.Eachcountryhasitsuniquenamingpreferences.KoreaandJapanfavoranimalnamesandChinalikesnamesofgodssuchasLongwang(dragonking)andFengshen(godofthewind).
Afterthe140namesareallusedinorder,theywillberecycled.Butthenamescanbechanged.Ifamembercountrysuffersgreatdamagefromacertaintyphoon,itcanrequestthatthenameofthetyphoonbedeletedfromthelistattheannualcommitteemeeting.Forexample,thenamesofNabibySouthKorea,andLongwangbyChinawerereplacedwithothernamesin.Thedeletionofbothnameswasduetotheseversdamagecausedbythetyphoonsbearingthenames.
66.Withthenumber-basedmethod,the3rdtyphoonincanbenamed.
A.Typhoon0314B.Typhoon0312
C.Typhoon14D.Typhoon1203
67.In1
979malenamesbegantobeusedfortyphoonsbecause.
A.menthoughtitwastheirright
B.femalenamesarehardtoremember
C.womenthoughtitunequaltouseonlyfemalenames
D.theexpertspreferredtohavemorevariety
68.ThereareChinesenamesinthenamepoolfortyphoons.
A.2B.10C.14D.140
69.WhichofthefollowingChinesenamesismostlikelytobeonthenamelistnow?
A.LongwangB.Fengshen
C.Daxiang(elephant)D.Mayi(ant)
70.Thispassageismainlyabout.
A.howtyphoonsarenamedB.Whytonametyphoons
C.thehistoryoftyphoonsD.equalitybetweenmenandwomen
D
Spiderwebsareoneofthemostfascinatingexamplesofanimalarchitecture.Themostbeautifulandstructurallyorderedaretheroundwebs.Themainfunctionofthewebistostopandholdflyinginsects,longenoughforthespidertocatchthem.Inordertodoso,thethreadsofthewebhavetostandtheforcesfromlargeandheavyi
nsectsaswellasenvironmentalforcesfromwindandrainforatleastadayinmostcases.
Theroundwebisfoundtohavetwomaincharacteristics.Thefirstisitsgeometry,whichconsistsofanouterframeandacentralpartfromwhichthreadsradiateoutward.Enclosedintheframearecapturespiralswindingrounda
ndroundfromthewebcenterouttotheframe.Thewholewebisintensionandheldinplacebyanchorthreads,whichconnecttheframetothesurroundingplantsorobjects.Thesecondandperhapsmostimportantcharacteristicisthematerialwithwhichitisbuilt.Spidersilkisakindofnaturalmaterialthatgivesthislightweightfiberastrengthcomparabletothatofsteel,whilea
tthesametimemakingitveryelastic(有弹性的).Twotypesofsilkthreadsareusedintheweb.Oneishighlyelasticandcanstretchtoalmosttwiceitsoriginallengthbeforebreakingand,formosttypesofspiders,iscoveredinglue.Thistypeisusedinthecapturespiralforcatchingandholdinginsects.Theotherisstifferandstronger,andisusedfortheradius,framesandanchorthreads,whichallowsthewebtostandforcesandtokeepitsstructuralstrengththroughawiderangeofenvironmentalconditions.
7l.Whatdoestheword“so”inthefirstparagraphreferto?
A.Tocatchandkeepsmallcreatures.
B.Tofindagoodmaterialfortheweb.
C.Tomakethewebsbeautifulandwellordered.
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