1、高考题型规范练(六)高考题型规范练第 22 页 必修 2 Module 5:阅读理解专项练.阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AIn box-office terms,Steven Spielberg is the most successful movie director in the world.Jaws,E.T.the Extra-Terrestrial,Indiana Jones,Schindlers List .his movies are cinema classics.Q:What
2、 were you afraid of when you were a child?A:I was my own monster.My fancy was unbelievable,so I was afraid of everything.A chair could very quickly change into a mouse.I remember looking up at the sky when I was five.One of the clouds up there looked like a beautiful bird,then suddenly it was a tige
3、r.I ran home crying.Q:What did your parents feel about that?A:For my parents my imagination was a real problem,so much so that they seriously considered having me examined by a doctor.After all I was always seeing things that didnt exist except in my head.My mother and father thought I had something
4、 wrong with my mind.I probably didbut it is the gateway to a great career!Q:What do you consider your greatest career achievement so far?A:The right to decide my own programs.That was always my only dream,telling my stories without anyone else interfering.It was also why I built my own company.Q:Whi
5、ch movie did you enjoy making most?A:That was E.T.the Extra-Terrestrial,because it was the first time I realized I wanted to be a father.Three years later I had my first son.Q:Do you make home movies?A:Yes,I always have a video camera with me.At Christmas its traditional for my family to see a movie
6、 about the family that lasts one hour.We all watch the film together and everyone gets a DVD of it.【语篇导读】本文是应用文。文章是对著名导演史蒂文斯皮尔伯格的采访。1.What did Spielbergs parents think about his imagination?A.It was quite acceptable.B.They were worried about it.C.They paid no attention to it.D.It was the gateway to
7、his success.答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据文中的“For my parents my imagination was a real problem.having me examined by a doctor.”可知,斯皮尔伯格的父母对他的想象力表示担心。2.What is most important to Spielberg?A.Creation.B.His family.C.His company.D.Artistic freedom.答案 D解析 推理判断题。根据文中的“The right to decide my own programs.”及“telling my st
8、ories without anyone else interfering”可知,斯皮尔伯格认为艺术创作上的自由对他来说是很重要的。3.Where is the text most likely to have been taken from?A.A news report.B.An interview.C.A lesson plan.D.A movie review.答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据文中一问一答的形式可推断,这是一篇对斯皮尔伯格的采访。BThe Black Country refers to an area of England in the west Midlandsin t
9、he centre of England.It is to the north and west of the city of Birmingham,but,very importantly,does not include Birmingham.The Black Country includes the boroughs (自治城镇) of Dudley,Sandwell,Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton,with the town of Dudley being referred to as the Black Countrys capital.
10、The population of the area is about 1.2 million.So,why is it called the Black Country?In the 19th century,the area was heavily industrialised.The iron and steel factories all used local coal to fire their furnaces (熔炉 ).And this produced a lot of black smoke.People also say that the name came from a
11、ll the black coal that appeared on the surface of the ground.In fact,there was so much coal that the soil looked black.The Black Country is mostly famous for its association with the Industrial Revolution (between the 18th and 19th centuries).The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley recreates life
12、in the Black Country in the early 20th century,and is a popular tourist attraction.The writer JRR Tolkien is also associated with the area,and his parents were from Birmingham.It is said that the land of Mordor from The Lord of the Rings novels is based on the heavily industrialised Black Country ar
13、ea.In “Elvish” language “Mor-Dor” means “Dark Land” and in the novels it is sometimes referred to as “The Black Country”.【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章主要向我们介绍了黑乡的相关情况。4.What do we know about the Black Country?A.Sandwell is its capital.B.It is made up of four areas.C.Two million people are living there.D.It is in t
14、he northwest of Birmingham.答案 B解析 细节理解题。由第一段中的“The Black Country includes the boroughs of Dudley,Sandwell,Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton.”可知,黑乡由四个区域组成,故选 B 项。5.The Black Country got its name probably because of its . A.black coal B.black soilC.black buildings D.black people答案 A解析 细节理解题。由第二段中的
15、“the name came from all the black coal that appeared on the surface of the ground”可知,黑乡这一名称的由来可能与当地的煤炭有关,故选 A 项。6.What connects JRR Tolkien with the Black Country?A.The language he speaks.B.The place he was born.C.The books he wrote.D.His family.答案 C解析 细节理解题。由第三段中的“the land of Mordor from The Lord o
16、f the Rings novels is based on the heavily industrialised Black Country area”可知,JRR Tolkien 的小说指环王中的 Mordor 这一地名来源于黑乡,故选 C 项。7.Whats the purpose of the text?A.To discuss. B.To educate.C.To warn. D.To introduce.答案 D解析 写作目的题。总览全文可知,作者主要向我们介绍了黑乡的相关情况,故选 D 项。CTonya,Elsa and Mark are students at LaGuardi
17、a High School in New York City.Its a school with regular academic classes,but it also gives special attention to the performing arts.Tonya likes dancing.Elsa wants to be an artist and Mark is a singer.The students are all 15,and theyre in 10th grade.They study subjects like English,math,social studi
18、es,science and PE.They also choose a foreign language:French,Italian,Spanish or Japanese.Students have many academic classes,but during the school day they also take classes in the arts,like theater,art,dance and music.Mark says,“I get the basic classes,but I also take a voice class and a music hist
19、ory class.”There is even more for LaGuardia students after school.There are more than 40 clubs for students.For example,theres a movie club,a music club and an environment club.“We have so many choices here,” says Tonya.“My favorite club is the camera club.I like taking photos.Its also a great way t
20、o meet people with common interests.”Students at LaGuardia can also do many sports.For example,they can play basketball,tennis,volleyball and soccer.Elsa is on the gymnastics team.She says,“I like being on a team.It makes me work hard and do my best.” Students practice after school.They compete agai
21、nst other high schools.Mark says,“At school,I study by myself.Im a singer,and I do that alone,too.Thats why I like playing on the basketball team.We work together and compete against other teams.”LaGuardia offers many great classes,clubs and sports for students.Students at LaGuardia get a good educa
22、tion and they also develop their own interests.Many LaGuardia students become dancers,singers and actors!【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了 LaGuardia High School 的学校生活。8.What do we know about LaGuardia High School?A.Students take art classes at night.B.It places great importance on arts.C.Students have few subjects
23、 to choose from.D.It aims to develop students language skills.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Its a school with regular academic classes,but it also gives special attention to the performing arts.”可知,LaGuardia High School 注重艺术表演。9.Which club does Tonya like most?A.The movie club.B.The music club.C.The camera c
24、lub.D.The environment club.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据 Tonya 在第三段中说的“My favorite club is the camera club.”可知,她最喜欢摄影社团。10.Why does Mark enjoy playing on the basketball team?A.He likes teamwork.B.It makes him try his best.C.He hopes to build up his health.D.It helps him make more friends.答案 A解析 推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Mark
25、 says,At school,I study by myself.We work together and compete against other teams.”可知,Mark 喜欢在篮球队打球的原因是他喜欢团队合作。11.What is the best title for the text?A.Education in New YorkB.School Life at LaGuardiaC.Top Students at LaGuardiaD.LaGuardias After-school Activities答案 B解析 标题归纳题。根据文章对 LaGuardia High Sch
26、ool 的课程及课余生活的介绍可知 ,B 项最适合作标题。DPierre and Marie Lucien lived in Florida in a small two-bedroom apartment.Their monthly rent was $650.Pierre was a computer programmer and Marie was a homemaker.They dreamed about having their own home,but Marie wanted to stay at home with the children when they were sm
27、all.When their son entered first grade,Marie got a job as a school bus driver.They were finally able to save money and in two years,they had $12,000 in the bank.They wanted a home in a town with good schools for their children and one that was close to their jobs.They spoke to a real estate agent (房
28、地产经纪人) and she suggested that their first step was to get a mortgage.By doing this,they would know how much they could afford to spend on a house.So,they spoke to six banks about mortgages.They chose the bank with the best mortgage plan.The bank checked their jobs and two weeks later gave them a mor
29、tgage of up to $125,000. The real estate agent showed the Luciens over thirty houses.They finally found a home that they liked.It was $120,000.They offered the sellers $115,000,and they agreed on $117,000.The house was in a small town with good schools.The commute (通勤) was about fifteen minutes to M
30、aries job and twenty minutes to Pierres job.The house had three bedrooms,two bathrooms,and a large living room.It didnt have a dining room,but it had a large eat-in kitchen.There were a few problems,too.It was on a busy street and it didnt have a garage.Finally,the Luciens paid $7,000 for a down pay
31、ment (首付).They decided on a 30-year mortgage on the $110,000.On the day of the closing,Pierre and Marie,the real estate agent and the owners of the house were all present.The closing only took an hour.When they were finished,Pierre and Marie shook hands with everyone.Then,they walked out of the door
32、 with the keys to their new home.【语篇导读】本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了一对夫妇买房的经过。12.What can we know about Marie before working as a school bus driver?A.She lived in a big apartment.B.She put $12,000 in the bank.C.She was a computer programmer.D.She looked after her kids at home.答案 D解析 细节理解题。由第一段中的“.but Marie wanted
33、to stay at home with the children.Marie got a job as a school bus driver.”可知,Marie 在成为校车司机前一直在家照看孩子们 ,故选 D 项。13.What does the underlined part “a mortgage” most probably refer to?A.The money. B.A job.C.Some time. D.A skill.答案 A解析 词义猜测题。由第二段中的“By doing this,they would know how much they could afford t
34、o spend on a house.”和“a mortgage of up to $125,000”可知,mortgage 在此是指购买房屋时向银行申请的抵押贷款,故选 A 项。14.What can we know about the Luciens new house?A.It cost them $120,000.B.It was close to their jobs.C.It had a large dining room and a garage.D.It was in a quiet neighborhood of Florida.答案 B解析 细节理解题。由第三段中的“The
35、 commute was about fifteen minutes to Maries job and twenty minutes to Pierres job.”可知,他们的新家离他们上班的地方很近,故选 B 项。15.How would the Luciens feel according to the end of the text?A.Very angry.B.Rather proud.C.Quite happy.D.Deeply worried.答案 C解析 推理判断题。由文章末的“they walked out of the door with the keys to thei
36、r new home”可知,他们拿着钥匙去了新房,终于有了自己的家,所以他们应该是非常高兴的,故选 C 项。.七选五(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Dont you find it worrying that more and more species of animals are in real danger of becoming extinct? 16 And I think the best way to do this is for governments to create more
37、national parks. 17 If this environment is destroyed for example,when farmers clear a forest for new fields,or trees are cut down for making moneymany animals are unable to survive,and more species are likely to become extinct. Besides,national parks protect animals from the danger of being hunted.A
38、major reason why many species are endangered is that the animals are killed by hunters. 18 Some hunters even hunt animals simply for sport. On the other hand,some people fight against the creation of national parks because they consider it wrong to interfere with nature. 19 They say though the anima
39、ls may face danger,they enjoy a free life.They also point out that a few species are more likely to produce young animals in the wild than in national parks. All in all,though,these disadvantages are far less important than the benefits of national parks. 20 As a matter of fact,they protect animals
40、from their greatest enemies,that is,human beings. A.They hunt animals to make money.B.To begin with,animals are important to humans.C.I personally believe that we must save these animals.D.These parks allow animals to live in a safe environment.E.Firstly,national parks protect the animals natural en
41、vironment.F.There is a heated discussion about whether to create more national parks.G.They believe that wild animals are happier living in their natural environment.答案与解析【语篇导读】本文是议论文。作者就是否应该创建更多的国家公园来保护濒危动物的问题进行了论述。16.C 根据上一句中的“more and more species of animals are in real danger of becoming extinct
42、”及下一句中的“And I think the best way to do this is for governments to create more national parks.”可知,现在有越来越多的动物正濒临灭绝,所以我们必须保护这些动物,作者认为最好的办法是建立更多的国家公园。17.E 根据下文中的“If this environment is destroyed.many animals are unable to survive,and more species are likely to become extinct.”可知,动物的栖息地一旦被破坏 ,动物就面临灭绝的威胁,
43、而国家公园却可以保护动物的栖息地。18.A A 项中的“They hunt animals.”与上文中的“the animals are killed by hunters”和下文中的“Some hunters even hunt animals simply for sport.”相呼应。19.G 根据下文中的“They say though the animals may face danger,they enjoy a free life.”可知,有些人认为野生动物更喜欢生活在大自然中,虽然它们会面临危险,但是过得很自由。20.D 根据下文中的“they protect animals from their greatest enemies,that is,human beings”可知,国家公园可以保护动物免受人类的捕杀,是它们安全的庇护所。
