届高考英语一轮复习阅读理解专项突破家庭朋友周围的人与个人情况.docx
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届高考英语一轮复习阅读理解专项突破家庭朋友周围的人与个人情况
家庭、朋友、周围的人与个人情况
一、阅读理解
1. IfeltlikeIhadclickedmyheelsthreetimesandcometoacountryawayfromhomeeverymorningasIwalkedthroughthedoorsattheEmbassyofAustraliainWashington.MusicalAussieaccentsandAboriginalartexhibitsmademewonderifIhadenteredwithoutavisa.InfactIwasatemporaryemployee,apublicaffairsunpaidintern(实习生)forthreemonthsduringthesummerinordertoengagemyselfinthecultureofthecountrywhereIplannedtostudythenextspring.
DuringthesummerIreadtheAustraliannewseveryday.WorkingattheembassyallowedmetoescapetheUSforsixhoursperdayandlearnaboutwhatwasgoingonacrosstheplanet.AfterreadingthedailyAustralianandUSnewsIusuallyhelpedprepareaPowerPointpresentationforschoolkidswhovisitedtheembassyaspartofaschoolactivity.Dependingonwhetheranembassyeventwasgoingon,IwouldattendweeklymeetingstolistentoplanningandseewhatIcoulddotohelp.Usuallythereweresmallertaskstobedonesuchascreatingvisitors’guides.
ThemostfantasticeventinwhichIparticipatedwasthevisitoftheAustralianPrimeMinister.AstheonlyAmericanamongcountlessAustralianmediaandstaff,IfeltcomfortableandwaskeptbusytakingpicturesandrecordingdoorstopinterviewsatfamoussitessuchastheCapitol.Asanintern,youwillnotbeexposedtotop-secretinformation,butyouareontheinsidewhenitcomestospecialevents.
Governmentworkisausefuladditiontoone’sexperience.Asanembassyemployeeyouwillgaininvaluableknowledgewhilespendingyoursummerinaculturallydiverseworkplace.
1.Whatistheauthortalkingabout?
A.Herforeigncultureexperience.
B.Hertroubleinfindingajob.
C.Herembassyinternship.
D.Herpreparationforfutureemployment.
2.WhywastheauthorintheEmbassyofAustraliaforthreemonths?
A.Toapplyforavisa.
B.TorecordmusicalAussieaccents.
C.TopreparetostudyinAustralia.
D.ToappreciateAboriginalartexhibits.
3.WhatwastheauthorforbiddentodowhentheAustralianPrimeMinistervisitedAmerica?
A.Recorddoorstopinterviews.
B.StandamongtheAustralianstaff.
C.Takepicturesofspecialevents.
D.Knowtop-secretinformation.
4.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor’sdailyroutineattheEmbassy?
A.Itistiring.
B.Itisexciting.
C.Itisboring.
D.Itisrelaxing.
2. IworkwithVolunteersforWildlife,arescueandeducationorganizationatBaileyArboretuminLocustValley.Tryingtohelpinjured,displacedorsickcreaturescanbeheartbreaking;survivalisnevercertain.However,whenitworks,itissimplybeautiful.
IgotarescuecallfromawomaninMuttontown.Shehadfoundayoungowl(猫头鹰)ontheground.WhenIarrived,Isawa2-to3-week-oldowl.Ithadalreadybeenplacedinacarrierforsafety.
Iexaminedthechick(雏鸟)anditseemedfine.IfIcouldlocatethenest,Imighthavebeenabletoputitback,butnoluck.Mynextworkwastoconstructanestandanchoritinatree.
Thehomeownerwasveryhelpful.Awirebasketwasfound.Iputsomepinebranchesintothebaskettomakethisnestsafeandcomfortable.Iplacedthechickinthenest,anditquicklycalmeddown.
Nowallthatwasneededweretheparents,buttheywereabsent.Igavethehomeownerarecordingofthehungerscreamsofowlchicks.Theseadvertisethepresenceofchickstoadults;theymightalsoencourageourchicktostartcallingaswell.Igavetheownerasmuchinformationaspossibleandheadedhometoseewhatnewsthenightmightbring.
Anervousnighttobesure,butsometimesthespiritsofnaturesmileonusall!
Thehomeownercalledtosaythattheparentshadrespondedtotherecordings.Idroveoverandsawthechickinthenestlookinghealthyandactive.Anditwasaccompaniedinthenestbythegreatestsightofall—LUNCH!
Theparentshaddonetheirdutyandwouldprobablycontinuetodoso.
1.Whatisunavoidableintheauthor’srescueworkaccordingtoparagraph1?
A.Effortsmadeinvain.
B.Gettinginjuredinhiswork.
C.Feelinguncertainabouthisfuture.
D.Creaturesforcedoutoftheirhomes.
2.WhywastheauthorcalledtoMuttontown?
A.Torescueawoman.
B.Totakecareofawoman.
C.Tolookatababyowl.
D.Tocureayoungowl.
3.Whatmadethechickcalmdown?
A.Anewnest.
B.Somefood.
C.Arecording.
D.Itsparents.
4.Howwouldtheauthorfeelabouttheoutcomeoftheevent?
A.It'sunexpected.
B.It'sbeautiful.
C.It'shumorous.
D.It'sdiscouraging.
3. It’s5:
00inthemorningwhenthealarm(闹钟)ringsinmyears.Igetoutofbedandwalkblindlythroughthedarkintothebathroom.Iturnonthelightandputonmyglasses.ThehouseisstillasIwalkdownstairswhilemyhusbandandthreekidssleeppeacefully.UsuallyIgoforalongrun,buttodayIchoosemyfavoriteexerciseDVDInsanity.Sweat
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