1、12017 高考英语大题冲关秘笈 阅读理解之应用文 体验真题题组一(2016 年高考真题)Passage 1(2016天津,A)A Language Programme for TeenagersWelcome to Teenagers Abroad! We invite you to join us on an amazing journey of language learning.Our CoursesRegardless of your choice of course, youll develop your language ability both quickly and effe
2、ctively.Our Standard Course guarantees a significant increase in your confidence in a foreign language, with focused teaching in all 4 skill areas speaking, listening, reading and writing.Our Intensive Course builds on our Standard Course, with 10 additional lessons per week, guaranteeing the fastes
3、t possible language learning (see table below).Course Type Days Number of Lessons Course TimetableStandard Course MonFri 20 lessons 9:0012:3020 lessons 9:0012:30Intensive Course MonFri10 lessons 13:0014:30EvaluationStudents are placed into classes according to their current language skills. The majo
4、rity of them take an online language test before starting their programme. However, if this is not available, students sit the exam on the first Monday of their course.Learning materials are provided to students throughout their course, and there will never be more than 15 participants in each class
5、.Arrivals and TransferOur programme offers the full package students are taken good care of from the start through to the very end. They are collected from the airport upon arrival and brought to their accommodation in comfort. We require the students full flight details at least 4 weeks in advance.
6、 2Meals/Allergies(过敏)/Special Dietary RequirementsStudents are provided with breakfast, dinner and either a cooked or packed lunch(which consists of a sandwich, a drink and a dessert). Snacks outside of mealtimes may be purchased by the student individually.We ask that you let us know of any allergi
7、es or dietary requirements as well as information about any medicines you take. Depending on the type of allergies and/or dietary requirements, an extra charge may be made for providing special food.36. How does Intensive Course differ from Standard Course?A. It is less effective.B. It focuses on sp
8、eaking.C. It includes extra lessons.D. It gives you confidence.37. When can a student attend Standard Course? A. 13:0014:30 Monday.B. 9:0012:30 Tuesday.C. 13:0014:30 Friday.D. 9:0012:30 Saturday.38. Before starting their programme, students are expected to _.A. take a language testB. have an online
9、interview C. prepare learning materialsD. report their language levels39. With the full package, the programme organizer is supposed to_.A. inform students of their full flight detailsB. look after students throughout the programmeC. offer students free sightseeing tripsD. collect students luggage i
10、n advance40. Which of the following may require an extra payment?A. Cooked dinner. B. Mealtime dessert.C. Packed lunch. D. Special diet.3Passage 2(2016新课标全国卷 III,A) MusicOpera at Music Hall:1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The
11、 Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 2412742. http:/.Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 7231182 for more information. http:/.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For
12、ticket sales, call 3813300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall and in summer at Riverbend. http:/www.symphony.org/home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus(校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety
13、 of events, including performances by the well-known Lasalle Quartet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box
14、 office at 5564183. http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference). Big name shows all summer long! Phone:2326220. http:/.21. Which number should you call if you want to see an opera?A. 24127
15、42. B. 7231182.C. 3813300. D. 2326220.22. When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra?A. February. B. May.C. August. D. November. 23. Where can student go for free performances with their I.D. cards?A. Music Hall.4B. Memorial Hall.C. Patricia Cobbett Theater.D. Riverbend Music Theater.24. How
16、is Riverbend Music Theater different from the other places?A. It has seats in the open air.B. It gives shows all year round.C. It offers membership discounts.D. It presents famous musical works.Passage 3(2016江苏,A)Day School ProgramSecondary students across Toronto District School Board(TDSB) are inv
17、ited to take one or two e-Learning courses on their day school timetable. Students will remain on the roll at their day school.The on-line classroom provides an innovative, relevant and interactive learning environment. The courses and on-line classroom are provided by the Ministry of Education.Thes
18、e on-line courses:are taught by TDSB secondary school teachers;are part of the TDSB students timetable; and,appear on the students report upon completion.Benefits of e-LearningInclude:access to courses that may not be available at his or her TDSB school; using technology to provide students with cur
19、rent information: and,assistance to solve timetable conflicts.5Is e-Learning for You?Students who are successful in an on-line course are usually:able to plan, organize time and complete assignments and activities; capable of working independently in a responsible and honest manner; and,able to regu
20、larly use a computer or mobile device with internet access.Students need to spend at least as much time with their on-line course work as they would in a face-to-face classroom course.56. E-Learning courses are different from other TDSB courses in that _.A. they are given by best TDSB teachersB. the
21、y are not on the day school timetableC. they are not included on students reportsD. they are an addition to TDSB courses57. What do students need to do before completing e-Learning courses?A. To learn information technology on-line.B. To do their assignments independently.C. To update their mobile d
22、evices regularly.D. To talk face to face with their teachers.Passage 4(2016新课标全国卷 I,A) You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams(18601935)
23、Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community(社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the N
24、obel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson(19071964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her 6popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OCo
25、nnor(1930present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, he could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in
26、 many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks(19132005)On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more t
27、han a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement. The only tired I was, was tired of giving in, said Parks.21. What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A. Her social work.B. Her teaching skills.C. Her efforts to win a prize.D. Her community background.22. What was the reason for OConnors being r
28、ejected by the law firm?A. Her lack of proper training in law.B. Her little work experience in court.C. The discrimination against women.D. The poor financial conditions.23. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in the U.S.?A. Jane Addams.B. Rachel Carson.C. Sandra Day OConnor.D
29、. Rosa Parks.24. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A. They are highly educated.7B. They are truly creative.C. They are pioneers.D. They are peace-lovers.Passage 5(2016新课标全国卷 II,A)Whats On?Electric Underground7.30pm1.00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDo you know whos playing in yo
30、ur area? Were bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. Hes going to talk about how you ca
31、n find the right person to produce your music.Gee Whizz8.30pm10.30pm Comedy at KaleidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our
32、 bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).Simons Workshop5.00pm7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian a
33、nd actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte Stone8.00pm11.00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs fro
34、m her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.821. Who can help you if you want to have your music pro
35、duced?A. Jules Skye. B. Gee Whizz.C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.22. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. The Cyclops Theatre. B. Kaleidoscope.C. Victoria Stage. D. Pizza World.23. What do we know about Simons Workshop?A. It requires membership status.B. It lasts
36、 three hours each time. C. It is run by a comedy club.D. It is held every Wednesday24. When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A. 5.00pm7.30pm. B. 7.30pm1.00am. C. 8.00pm11.00pm. D. 8.30pm10.30pm.Passage 6(2016四川,A) Basketball Statistician Help WantedThe Athletic Department is looking for studen
37、ts to help assist staff during the Fall 2016, Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters. Students in this position will be keeping live statistics during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements: Good computer skills Available evenings and weekends Knowing basketball rul
38、es and statisticsStudents interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their respective(各自的) campuses. TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone, 240-567-1308 Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga, 240-567-7589 Springfield Athletic Coordinator,
39、 Gary Miller, 240-567-22739 Germantown Athletic Coordinator, Gauri Chavan, 240-567-69151. When will the job start?A. In May 2016. B. In May 2017.C. In September 2016. D. In September 2017.2. Who is more likely to get the job?A. Sam, English major, member of the college basketball team.B. Judy, IT st
40、aff with night classes, childrens basketball team coach.C. Ted, computer major, basketball fan, free on evenings and weekends.D. Molly, part-time programmer, high school basketball player, new mother.3. Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A. Michael. B. Jorge. C. Ga
41、uri. D. Gary.题组二(2015 年高考真题)Passage 1(2015陕西,A)Share with usWould you like to have your writing published in this magazine?Then let us know! We pay for stories, anecdotes and jokes:Anecdotes and Jokes$50Whats made you laugh recently? A funny sign? A colleagues be haviour? Got a joke? Send it in for
42、Laughter is the Best Medicine!Email: JSmart AnimalsUp to $100Send us a tale about the strange behaviour of unique pets or wildlife in up 300 words.Email: Power of LoveUp to $150Acts of generosity can change lives or just give you that warm feeling full of love. Share 10your moments 100500 words.Emai
43、l: My Story$350Do you have an inspiring or life-changing story to tell? Your story must be true, unpublished, original and 8001000 words.Email: For more information, please visit: http:/./share46. How much will the magazine pay for a joke to be published? A. $50. B. $100. C. $150. D. $350.47. If you
44、 want to share a story of your pets with the readers, you need to submit it to .A. Anecdotes and Jokes B. Smart Animals C. Power of Love D. My Story48. A story showing peoples generosity should be emailed to the editor at .A. B. C. A D. 49. An inspiring story sent to the magazine should . A. descr
45、ibe strange behaviour B. contain less than 800 wordsC. be real and original D. be published beforePassage 2(2015江苏,A) 1156. According to the Code, visitors should act _.A. with care and respectB. with relief and pleasureC. with caution and calmnessD. with attention and observation57. What are you en
46、couraged to do when travelling in New Zealand?A. Take your own camping facilities.B. Bury glass far away from rivers.12C. Follow the track for the sake of plants.D. Observe signs to approach nesting birds.Passage 3(2015四川,A)31. The card above is_.A. a ticket B. a postcardC. an invitation D. an adver
47、tisement32. The party is for_.A. a birthday B. the Queen C. bee watching D. the National Day33. According to the card, if you are unable to go, you can_.A. return the card B. visit the MuseumC. ignore the message D. contact Alices motherPassage 413(2015天津,A)University Room RegulationsApproved and Pr
48、ohibited ItemsThe following items are approved for use in residential (住宿的) rooms: electric blankets, hair dryers, personal computers, radios, televisions and DVD players. Items that are not allowed in student rooms include: candles, ceiling fans, fireworks, waterbeds, sun lamps and wireless routers. Please note that any prohibited items will be taken away by the Office of Residence Life. Access to Residential RoomsStudents are provided with a combination (组合密码 )