高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解选练1.docx
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高考英语二轮复习阅读理解选练1
2019年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解选练1
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Theneedtofeedagrowingpopulationisputtingmuchpressureontheworld’ssupplyofwater.With97%oftheworld’swatertoosaltytobedrunkorusedinagriculture,theworldwidesupplyofwaterneedscarefulmanagement,especiallyinagriculture.Althoughtheideaofawatershortage(短缺)seemsstrangetosomeonefortunateenoughtoliveinahighrainfallcountry,manyoftheworld’sagriculturalindustriesexperienceconstantwatershortages.
Althoughdamscanbebuilttostorewaterforagriculturaluseindryareasanddryseasons,thecostsofwaterredistribution(重新分配)areveryhigh.Notonlyistherethecostoftheengineeringitself,butthereisalsoanenvironmentalcosttobeconsidered.Wherevalleys(山谷)arefloodedtocreatedams,housesarelostandwildlifehomesdestroyed.Besides,watermayfloweasilythroughpipestofields,butitcannotbetransportedfromonesideoftheworldtotheother.Eachcountrymustthereforerelyonthemanagementofitsownwatertosupplyitsfarmingrequirements.
Thisisparticularlytroublingforcountrieswithagriculturalindustriesinareasdependentonirrigation(灌溉).InTexas,farmers’overuseofirrgationwaterhasresultedina25%reductionofthewaterstores.IntheCentralValleyareaofsouthwesternUSA,ahugewaterengineeringprojectprovidedwaterforfarmingindryvalleys,butmuchofthewaterusehasbeenpoorlymanaged.
SaudiArabia’sattemptstogrowwheatindesertareashaveseenthepumpingofhugequantitiesofirrigationwaterfromundergroundreserves.Becausethereisnorainfallintheseareas,suchreservescanonlydecrease,anditisbelievedthatfiftyyearsofpumpingwillseethemrundry.
1.Fromthefirsttwoparagraphswelearnthat .
A.muchoftheworld’swaterisavailableforuse
B.peopleinhighrainfallcountriesfeellucky
C.thecostsofwaterredistributionshouldbeconsidered
D.watercanbeeasilycarriedthroughpipesacrosstheworld
2.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.ThewaterstoresinTexashavebeenreducedby75%.
B.Mostindustriesintheworldsufferfromwatershortages.
C.TheundergroundwaterinSaudiArabiamightrunoutin50years.
D.GoodmanagementofwateruseresultedfromtheprojectintheCentralValley.
3.Whatismostlikelytobediscussedintheparagraphthatfollows?
A.Stepstoimprovingwaterusemanagement.
B.Waystoreducethecostsofbuildingdams.
C.Measurestodealwithworldwidewatershortages.
D.Approachestohandlingthepressureonwatersupply.
4.Thetextismainlyabout .
A.watersupplyandincreasingpopulation
B.waterusemanagementandagriculture
C.waterredistributionandwildlifeprotection
D.watershortagesandenvironmentalprotection
【参考答案】1-4CCAB
A
“Ittakesanentirevillagetoraiseachild.”That’sanoldproverb(谚语)thatisbeingquotedmoreandmoreoftenthesedays.AndI’mpleasedaboutthat.
Itreallydoestakeanentirevillagetoraiseachild.Sosharetheresponsibility---andthejoy---ofbringingachildtohisorherfullpotential.
21.Theimpliedadviceintheproverb“Ittakesanentirevillagetoraiseachild.”isthat______.
A.Allthepeopleinavillageshouldgivefoodtoachild.
B.Schools,parents,andotherorganizationsshouldsharetheresponsibility
ofshapingachild’sfuture.
C.Children’sshouldbebroughtupinthevillagewheretheywereborn.
D.Schoolsshouldbesetupinthevillagewhereachildwasraised.
22..Thetextwaswrittenmainlyfor_______________.
A.parentsandmembersinorganizations
B.teachersandstudents
C.newspaperreportersanddevelopingelectricians
D.educationexpertsandgovernmentofficials
23.Studentscangetdevelopedinpracticalworkingskillthrough______.
C.businesstrainingD.schoolteaching
24.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Parentsplayanimportantpartinchildren’seducation.
C.Educatingachildwelldemandsoftheworknotonlyfromschoolbutfromotherorganizations.
D.Businessesmayarrangesometrainingcoursesforstudents.
参考答案21-24BACB
B
Manypeoplefindthemselvescaughtupinothers’problems,andthenconfusedabouthowandwhentohelp.Infact,allrelationshipsneedlimitsnomatterwhethertheyarefriendships,siblingrelations,mates/loversorbusinessrelations.Onsomelevel,alllimitsettingmeanssayingno.However,itisusuallyaqualified“no”thatsayswhat,where,when,andunderwhatconditionsyouwillgiveornotgivetoanotherperson.Therearethreepointsweshouldkeepinmindaboutlimitsetting:
1.Decidewheretosetthelimits.Thinkabouttheentiresituation.Consideryourtime,emotions,andmeans.Thenconsiderwhetheryouarehelpingtheotherperson.Aimtodosomethingtohelptheotherpersonwithouttakingonthewholeproblem.
2.Expressthelimitsclearly.Forexample,yousaytoyourfriend,“Iwilllendyou$20,000nomorethanonceeverythreemonths.AndIexpectyouwillpaymebackwithinthreemonthsandcertainlybeforeyoucanborrowmore.”Yousaytoanotherfriend,“youcanstayhereforthreeweeksbutyoumusthelpmewithexpensesandcookingandmakesurethatyouwillfindyourownplacebeforethethreeweeksisup”.
3.Sticktoyourlimits.Youarenotresponsibleformakingtheotherpersonobeythelimits.Youareonlyresponsibleforfollowingthelimitsyourself.Yourfriendhasrepaid$12,500ofhis/her$20,000andasksfor$20,000more.Yousayno.He/Shegetsemotionalandthensays,“Ineedthismoneytocoverabadcheck.Ifyoucaredforourfriendship,youwoulddoit”.
Limitsettingisoftenstressfulandpainfulbecausepeoplemistakesitforrejection.Andlimitsettingcertainlybringsguilt.Bearinmind,itdoesn’tmeanyouhavegivenuporquitlovingyourfriend,lovers,orsibling.Itdoesmeanyouareexpressingthatloveinadifferentandmorehelpful(tobothofyou)manner.
25.Accordingtothepassage,settinglimitsmeans___________________.
A.refusingalwaystosayyestoyourfriend
B.sayingnotoyourfriendwhoturnstoyou
C.makingdifferentkindsoffriendsD.breakingawayfromyourfriend
26.Onceyoudecidetosetlimits,youshould________________________.
A.announceitpubliclytoothersB.tellyourfriendaboutitclearly
C.beresponsibleforyourfriendD.begintohelpyourfriend
27.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatlimitsetting______________.
A.isoftenmisunderstoodB.isactuallyakindofrejection
C.doesharmtoyourfriendshipD.containsbothloveandhate
28.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AboutfriendshipB.Howtomakefriends
C.SetlimitswithfriendsD.Showyourloveinanewway
参考答案25-28ABAC
C
ThestingingmemoryofBecky’ssmirksmademedeterminedtobeather.ForthewholenextmonthIwokeupearlyeverydayandrodeCowboyfivemilestothearena(赛马场).WepracticedrunningandjumpingforhoursinthehotsunandthenIwouldwalkCowboyhometotallyexhausted.Allofourhardworkdidn’tmakemefeelconfidentbythetimetheshowcame.IsatatthegateandsweateditoutwhileIwatchedBeckyandherhorsechargethroughthecourseandfinishinfirstplace.
Myturnfinallycame.Iputonmyhat,rubbedCowboy’sneckandenteredthearena.Atthesignal,wedashedtowardthefirstfence,jumpeditwithouttroubleandracedontothenextone.Cowboythenflewoverthesecond,thirdandfourthfenceslikeabirdandIturnedhimtowardthefinishline.Aswecrossedthelinethecrowdwasshockedintosilence.CowboyandIhadbeatenBeckyandherfancyhorsebytwoseconds!
29.Theunderlinedexpression"shownthegate"(paragraph3)mostprobablymeans______.
A.toldhowtoenterthearenaB.shownhowtomakethehorsebeautiful
30.Whenthefinalracefinished,nobodycheeredbecause.
A.theaudiencedidn’tlikeCowboyB.peopleenviedthewriter
C.thewinwasunexpectedD.thewriterbadrunoutoftime
31.Whywasthewriternotconfidentofvictory?
A.Hewasaninexperiencedrider.B.Hehadnotpracticedenough.
C.Hebelievedhewasunpopularwiththecrowd.
D.Hethoughthishorsewasn’tasgoodastheothers.
32.Whatdidthewriterlearnfromhisexperience?
A.Lifecansometimesbeunfair.B.Anythingispossibleifonetrieshardenough.
C.Apositiveattitudewillbringsuccess.
D.Oneshouldnotmakejudgmentsbasedonappearance.
参考答案29-32CCDB
D
Lastweek,whilevisitingmydadwithmydaughter,wewenttoarestaurantfordinner.Whenwewereseated,mydadaskedthewaitressiftherewereanysoldierseatingattherestaurant.Thenwaitresssaidtherewasasoldierhavingdinnerwithhisfriend.Mydadtoldthewaitresstotellthesoldierandhisfriendthattheirdinnerwaspaidfor!
Healsosaidthathedidnotwanttobeknownasthebenefactor(施主).
Afterawhile,thesoldierappearedatourtable(Idon’tknowhowheknewmydadpaidthebillforhim.)andsaidthathewouldbesenttothefrontthenextmorningandthathecouldnotleavethiscountrywithoutsaying“thanks”tomydad.Mydadrepliedthatitwashewhowantedtosay“thanks”.Theyshookhandsasthesoldierleft.
Beforeweleft,thewaitresscamebyagain.Shedidamagicshowasanotherwaytoshowher“thanks”tomydad.Hershowwasreallygreat.Mydadleftheranotewithemailaddressaskingforhernextperformancetimeinadditiontoa$50tip.
Everyonewitnessedsomethingexemplary(可作榜样的)inthehumanspiritthatnight.Icanonlyhopetoseemoreofthisinthefuture.
33.Whatdidthesoldierdoinresponsetotheauthor’sfather’skindness?
A.Hegavesomethingtoauthor’sdad.B.Hegaveabigtiptothewaitress.
C.Hesaidthanks
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