1、2013高考英语杭州市一模（抢分题）强化训练（3）及答案 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。ASlowly I climbed into the drivers seat of the old brown pontiac. “Hi, Miss Caroline!” cried the three passengers, my friend Annie and her two children. No, Im not Annies driver. Im just a friend. Let me explain. Im 68, reti
2、red and live alone. Annies 27, works as a part-time bank teller and is married with two kids. Were different, but we have one very important need in common-a car. I couldnt afford to fix my own car and the bus didnt go everywhere I needed to go. A friend had a suggestion. “My daughter Annies been us
3、ing my old pontiac while her husband job-hunts,” he said, “He got laid off and I know they could use help with gas. Maybe you two could share the car.” Share a car? We Americans are pretty territorial about our automobiles. Still, need overrode（压倒）nervousness and I gave Annie a call. We quickly work
4、ed out a schedule. Three days a week for me, the rest for her. Having wheels again was a huge help. Soon the car brought something more. Driving each other home on the days we switched, Annie and I talked about everything. She had plenty of worries. Besides her finances, her dads health was failing.
5、 However, she lifted my spirits! She once said, “Life doesnt always turn out the way I want, but I trust things will work out. And they do. Just like this car!” Annie and her family moved to Los Angeles. I still borrow the pontiac from her dad, who is healthy once again. Now, whenever I drive the ca
6、r, I think about Annie, and about how a simple exchange born of economic need can become such a blessing. Like Annie says, life doesnt always turn out the way we want. But that doesnt mean it doesnt turn out good.56. What did the writer have in common with Annie?A. They were both in financial diffic
7、ulty. B. They both lacked love and care in life. C. They had both been searching for a job. D. They were both too poor to own a car.57. Who was the real owner of the old brown pontiac? A. The writer. B. Annie. C. A bank teller. D. Annies father.58. Annie impressed the writer much mainly because _. A
8、. she had a deep love for her dad B. she had many worries in her life C. she had a positive attitude to life D. she knew how to lift others spirits56-58 ADC *结束As the worlds largest terrestrial carnivore，the polar bear is the king of the great white north.Adult males can measure more than nine feet
9、in length and weigh between 770 and 1,430 pounds.The bears body and neck are elongated(细长的)，and the head is narrow and long with small，rounded ears.Polar bear populations can be found in northern Canada，Greenland，Norway and Russia，and there have been reports that polar bear tracks have been found as
10、 far north as the North Pole.The five million squaremile range of the polar bear circles the Arctic and contains stretches of open water where its primary preysealsare easily caught.Polar bears live on the annual Arctic sea ice that provides a platform from which they can hunt.They hunt ringed and b
11、earded seals on the sea ice by breaking into seal dens in the sea ice.The dens are not visible from above，but seeing is less important than smelling to a polar bearwith their keen sense of smell，polar bears can detect the breathing holes of seals in their dens beneath the snow and ice.As the souther
12、n edge of the Arctic ice cap melts in summer，polar bears are stranded on land and spend their summers fasting，living off body fat stored from hunting in the spring and winter.It might come as a surprise that this majestic species faces an uncertain future：Climate change is causing the disappearance
13、of sea ice from which polar bears hunt their prey.Sea ice in the Arctic is melting earlier and forming later each year.With about 22,000 polar bears living in the wild，the species is not currently endangered，but its future is far from certain.People reached an agreement that restricts the hunting of
14、 polar bears and directs each nation to protect their habitats，but it does not protect the bears against the biggest manmade threat to their survival：global warming.If current warming trends continue，scientists believe that polar bears may disappear within 100 years.1The underlined word “dens” in Pa
15、ragraph 3 most probably means .Athe home of wild animalsBthe skin of the wild animalsCthick smoke that is difficult to seeDwater of the deep sea2In summer，what do the polar bears depend on to survive?AThey catch seals for food.BThey search for food on land.CThey search food in the sea.DThey use stor
16、ed fat.3What will be the reason of polar bears extinction in the future?AThe ice on the land of the Arctic is disappearing day by day.BThe sea ice is melting earlier and forming earlier.CThe climate is changing due to peoples activities.DPeople killed too many polar bears.4We can learn from the pass
17、age that .Apeople have reached an agreement to protect polar bearsBthe polar bear is an endangered species at the presentCthe polar bear can be founded near the North Pole and South PoleDwe should protect seals in order to keep the food chain in the Arctic1In an interview，she recalled how she became
18、 a percussion soloist in spite of her disability. (完形填空第一段)在一次采访中，她回忆起了在身有残疾的情况下如何成为一名打击乐器独奏演员的。(1)In spite of his injury，Ricardo will play in Saturdays match.尽管里卡多有伤在身，星期六的比赛他仍会出场。(2)They went out in spite of the rain.尽管天下着雨，他们还是出去了。2The older I got，the more my passion for music grew. (完形填空第二段)年龄越大
19、，对音乐的喜爱越深。(1)Actually，the busier he is，the happier he feels.事实上，他越忙越高兴。(2)The more they talked，the more encouraged they felt.他们越说就越感到鼓舞。3.，but seeing is less important than smelling to a polar bear.(阅读理解第三段) ，但是对北极熊来说，视觉不如嗅觉重要(1)Seeing is believing.眼见为实。(2)Being late is an unforgivable sin here.在这里，
20、迟到是一种不可原谅的严重过错。4.，living off body fat stored from hunting in the spring and winter.(阅读理解第三段) ，(北极熊)靠春冬季存储在体内的脂肪生活。(1)Children disciplined when they are young will become good citizens.小时候受过训练的孩子会成为好公民。(2)The suggestion sent to the committee was adopted.呈送给委员会的建议被采纳了。答案. 1A2D3C4A*结束BWelcome to NetLea
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