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1、閱讀提速練(二) (建議用時(shí):40分鐘) 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。A(2019唐山質(zhì)量檢測(cè))The UK' s Best Theme ParksDrayton Manor Theme Park, StaffordshireThe new Tamarin Trail takes adventurers through beautiful gardens, allowing kids and adults to come face- to-face with a tro
2、op of monkeys. The park is also home to Europe ' s only Thomas Land, which last year underwent a 5m expansion, including new rides. There are thrilling rides, including the stand - up roller coaster, Shockwave, and the 54 - metre drop tower, Apocalypse.Adults from 15Children from七 0(under-2s fre
3、e).Thorpe Park, SurreyAll aboard Derren Brown ' s Ghost Train which opened in July 2016. This 10 15-minutetrain journey includes exciting live - action performances, 4D special effects and so on. Also new isT m a Celebrity.Maze(迷宮)”, and there are some of the highest and fastest rides in Europe
4、here too.Adults from £ 28, children from比4(under-3s free).Warwick Castle, WarwickshireAlthough not officially a theme park, this medieval castle offers history, magic, myth and adventure to suit all ages, and is now home to the UK ' s first fully interactive and multi - sensory Horrible His
5、tories Maze, giving visitors a fascinating experience of getting lost in time. From July, you can sleep over in the new riverside Middle Ages-themed woodland cottages of Knight' s Village.IFrom場(chǎng)1(under-3s free).Chessington World of Adventures, SurreyFollowing the Pandamonium live show in 2016, l
6、ast year saw The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure open at Chessington, which has over 40 rides and attractions. Rides include Dragon Falls, Safari Skyway, Toadies Crazy Cars and Runaway Train.From比9(under-3s free).1 Where are animal - loving children probably advised to go?A. Warwick Castle.B. Thorpe P
7、ark.C. Drayton Manor Theme Park.D. Chessington World of Adventures.2 How much should a couple with their two - year- old son pay at least in Thorpe Park?A.均6.B.用2. C.域0.D.場(chǎng)0.3 What do the parks have in common?A. Children should be accompanied by adults.B. They have all been rebuilt before reopening.
8、C. They all offer exciting rides in the parks.D. Certain kids have free entry to the parks.B(2019 長(zhǎng)沙四校高考模擬 Josh Morrison, 17, dreamed of raising $100 , 000 to build a home for a low - income family. After years of hard work, his dream has come true. The house is now in the early stages of building.S
9、ix years ago, Josh and his dad went into a Habitat for Humanity Restore, a home improvement store and donation center run by the nonprofit organization. They were there to buy a sink. Josh, then 11, also noticed a collection of pennies. "I instantly felt the urge to help out with that, “ he sai
10、d. Josh set a fundraising(籌款)deadline of four years. Many people doubted whether he could reach his goal of $100 , 000, but it didn ' t shake his faith. He raised money at his school and other nearby schools. He collected money from neighbors, got publicity from local newspapers, and placed cans
11、 in stores so that people could donate extra change.Josh' s fundraising efforts began to produce results. Still, there were challenges. Four months before his deadline, he was $30 , 000 short. He decided to hold a Family Fun Fair and Spaghetti Dinner event in Uxbridge, which is in the province o
12、f Ontario. The event raised $19, 000.“I didn ' t care how long it took me , " Josh said. "I would raise $100 , 000." With three weeks left, a company called Josh ' s house, offering to donate $18 , 000. Eventually, Josh reached a total of $124, 000 before his deadline. "T
13、he momentum just kept going, and we decided to do more , " he said. "Josh' s Penny House“ is being built by Habitat for Humanity Restore in the city of Oshawa, along with 24 new townhouses. Josh has helped with some of the construction, as have other volunteers. He will choose the fami
14、ly that moves into the unit.Next year, the 17-year-old will head to college in British Columbia, Canada ' s westernmost province. As a 11- year-old kid when starting fundraising, Josh was able to send a powerful message across the world. No matter how old you are, if you have a dream and are wil
15、ling to do anything to achieve it, it can come true.4 Which word can best describe Josh Morrison in paragraph 2?A . Straightforward.B . Open-minded.D. Cautious.C. Determined.5 Why was the Family Fun Fair and Spaghetti Dinner event in Uxbridge held? A. To call for more attention.B. To attain his goal
16、.C. To win approval from the locals. D. To find sponsors for a family.6 What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 mean?A . His project became more popular. B. He received continuous donations. C. The result was beyond expectations. D. He got more support from the company.7 What will be the be
17、st title of the text?A . An Astonishing Fundraiser B. A Boy with a Warm Heart C. Kindness from a Company D. The Penny House DreamC(2019 邯單B模)Britain faces social problems as lots of people are set to lose their jobs in technological revolution, the Bank of England' s chief economist warned.Andy
18、Haldane said the so -called Fourth Industrial Revolution will makethe machine replace humans to do thinking things. The dark side of the change could be a much bigger breakdown of employment than in Victorian times, with professions such as accountancy(會(huì)計(jì))among those at risk.A report by the accounta
19、ncy firm PwC last month warned that more than 7 million jobs in Britain would lose over the next 20 years as technological change sweeps through workplaces.The majority of these jobs are in the retail, transport and manufacturing industries. However, other traditional professional sectors could also
20、 be at serious risk.Economists treat the arrival of increasingly intelligent computers and robots as the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The first was the shift from agriculture to urban societies. The second saw the widespread use of electricity and steel, and the third was the digital revolution whe
21、n computers, the Internet and mobile phones were developed.Mr.Haldane said the hollowing - out(空洞化)experienced in the past years could be on a greater scale in the future, so it is important to learn the lessons of history and insure that people are given training to take advantage of new opportunit
22、ies.“Jobs were effectively taken by machines of various types, and there was a hollowing - out of the job market, which left many people for a long period out of work and struggling to make aliving ,” Haldane added. “ That heightened social and financial tensions, and led to a rise in inequality. Th
23、is is the dark side of technological revolution. ”“That hollowing -out is going to be potentially on a much greater scale in the future, when we have machines thinking and doing the cognitive and technical skills of humans. ” Mr. Haldane said professions like accountancy could be among those hardest
24、 hit by the rise of AI. But he suggested economists could escape.8 What is the dark side mentioned in the text?A The hollowing - out has become a major social problem.B Less and less people have the desire to learn accountancy.C Intelligent computers and robots decrease good workers.D The technologi
25、cal revolution causes people to lose jobs.9 Why are economists the lucky dog in the new technological revolution?A The study about economy is at a low level.B Economists work on a traditional professional job.C There is no machine that can work as an economist.D Economists have the chance to avoid t
26、echnological revolution.10 What should be done to deal with the serious situation?A Call for people to devote more to studying history.B Teach people to grasp the chances technological revolution brings about.C Warn people not to work on transport and manufacturing industries.D Ask workers to develo
27、p and think as the intelligent computers and robots do.11 What attitude did Haldane have toward the future employment?A Positive.B Aggressive.C Critical.D Worried.D(2019 太原期末)We' re often reminded of the importance of preserving the planet as we see it for future generations and children at St O
28、swald s CE Primary School Chester certainly agree.Nine-year- old Isobel Kelleher from the school s Hummingbirds class thinks adults need to take note. “Sometimes they can be busy and I don t think they think they can make a difference, but if everyone does a little bit it all adds up ,” she tells Hu
29、ffPost UK. “We started looking at plastic pollution in our oceans and the things like plastic bags that are polluting them , ” she says.“ Fish can eat the plastic and they can dieo, r we might even eat the fish ourselves. ”Mr. Timms, Isobel s teacher, has been spearheading a new project at the schoo
30、l which lets children loose creatively to raise awareness of the need to be more environmentally friendly. The entire Hummingbirds class, which is made up of 9 -and 10- year- old pupils, has been busy writing poems and creating online video advertisements to warn adults about the serious situation o
31、f our oceans and wildlife.Mr. Timms thinks children have an important role to play in teaching us how to take care of the things around us. “ We sometimes overlook how much we can really learn from children ,” he says. “ It has been really hard to believe having parents come in saying that their chi
32、ldren have been asking them to stop using plastic, and to recycle more, and even stopping them using plastic straws. ”Mr. Timms is proud of his Hummingbirds class. “ The message that they would like to send to the world is simple: stopping this i sn t someone else s job, and it won t be OK if we jus
33、t leave -X ” it. ”12 What can we infer about adults according to Isobel Kelleher?A They just pretend to be busy.B They haven t done their part well.C They can do nothing to stop pollution.D They have started to care about the ocean.13 What is the purpose of the school project?A To help adults to lea
34、rn more about their kids.B To remind adults to be friendly to the environment.C To persuade students to stop using plastic bags.D To teach students how to write poems creatively.14 Why does Mr. Timms mention parents in paragraph 4?A To prove kids are creative in teaching.B To attract people to suppo
35、rt his work.C To have adults care about education.D To show the effects of the project.15 What is the text mainly about?A An inspiring school project.B An appeal to stop plastic bags.C Serious situations of our planet.D Adults ignorance of the environment.第二節(jié)(共 5 小題;每小題 2.5 分,滿分 12.5 分)閱讀下面短文, 從短文后的
36、選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多 余選項(xiàng)。(2019 濟(jì)南高三模擬 )About one hundred years ago many educated people learned and spoke French when they met people from other countries. Today most people speak English when they meet foreigners. 16. There are more people who speak English as a second languagethan people wh
37、o speak English as a first language. Why is this?17 One of them is that English has become the language of business. Anotherimportant reason is that popular American culture (like movies and music) has quickly spread throughout the world. 18.Is it good that English has spread to all parts of the wor
38、ld so quickly? 19. It simportant to have a language that the people of the earth have in common. Our world has become very global and we need to communicate with one another. On the other hand, English is a fairly complicated language to learn and it brings its culture with it. Do we really need tha
39、t?Scientists have already tried to create an artificial language that isn t too difficult and doesn t include any group s culture. It is called Esperanto. 20.Maybe the popularity of Englishwon t last that long either. There are more people in the world who speak Chinese than any other language. Mayb
40、e someday Chinese will be the new international language.A People like English.B But it hasn t become popular.C It has brought its language with it.D There is no doubt about the question.E This is why English was widely spoken.F It has become the new international language.G There are many reasons w
41、hy English has become so popular.閱讀提速練(二 )閱讀理解第一節(jié)【 解題導(dǎo)語 】 本文是一篇應(yīng)用文。 英國(guó)有許多著名的主題公園, 本文就向大家介紹了 其中的四個(gè)主題公園。1 C 解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一則廣告的首句“ The new Tamarin Trail takes adventurers through beautiful gardens, allowing kids and adults to come face -to- face with a troop of monkeys. ”可知, Drayton Manor Theme Park 里有許
42、多猴子,喜愛動(dòng)物的孩子可以去那里 玩。2 A 解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二則廣告中的" Adults from £28, children from £24(under-3s free). 可知,在 Thorpe Park,成人票價(jià)28英鎊起,而年齡在 3歲以下的孩 子免費(fèi)。因此,這對(duì)帶著兩歲孩子的夫婦最低要支付 56 英鎊的門票錢。3 D 解析:推理判斷題。綜合全文的內(nèi)容,特別是每則廣告后面的價(jià)格說明可知,每個(gè)主題公園都規(guī)定3 歲或 2 歲以下的兒童可以免費(fèi)入園, 即某些孩子可以免費(fèi)入園。 故選D 項(xiàng)?!?解題導(dǎo)語 】 本文是一篇記敘文。 一名 11 歲的少年因一
43、次偶然的經(jīng)歷決定為低收入 家庭募捐建房,經(jīng)過數(shù)年的不懈努力,實(shí)現(xiàn)了這一夢(mèng)想。4 C 解析:推理判斷題。結(jié)合文中對(duì) Josh Morrison 籌款過程的描述以及第二段中的“Many people doubted whether he could reach his goal of $100, 000, but it didn t shake hisfaith. ”可知,盡管很多人懷疑他能否在四年中完成這件事,但是他信念堅(jiān)定。由此可見他 是“意志堅(jiān)定的”。5 B 解析: 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)第二段中的“ his goal of $100 , 000” 和第三段中的“ Still, there we
44、re challenges. Four months before his deadline, he was $30 , 000 short. He decided to hold a Family Fun Fair.$19 , 000.”可知,在截止日期前的四個(gè)月,離他的籌款目標(biāo)還差30 000美元,于是他決定舉辦這個(gè)活動(dòng)來達(dá)到目標(biāo)。6 B 解析:句意理解題。根據(jù)下文中的 "we decided to do more以及“'Josh' s Penny Houseis being built by Habitat for Humanity Restore in the
45、 city of Oshawa, along with 24 newtownhouses. Josh has helped with some of the construction ”可知,捐款勢(shì)頭一直保持下去,他收到了比最初目標(biāo)更多的錢,于是打算做更多,他幫助建造" Josh' s Penny House”以及24 所新住宅來幫助需要的人,所以畫線處意為“他繼續(xù)收到捐款”。7 D 解析:標(biāo)題歸納題。文章主要講述了一名 11 歲的少年經(jīng)過幾年不懈的努力,實(shí)現(xiàn)了為低收入家庭募捐建房的夢(mèng)想的經(jīng)歷。本文提到的"Josh' s Penny House”是解題的暗示
46、。故選 D 項(xiàng)?!?技巧點(diǎn)撥 】“ 標(biāo)題歸納 ” 屬于文章主旨要義的考查范疇, 考生要明確標(biāo)題設(shè)定的基本種類與方法。 一般說來, 標(biāo)題設(shè)定通常有三種方法: 用最簡(jiǎn)練的語言概括文章的中心思想;用人名、地名、事件名稱等作為標(biāo)題;用特殊句型,如疑問句 (Who Am I)、祈使 句(Come and Eat Here)和其他修辭手段來設(shè)定?!?解題導(dǎo)語】 本文介紹了新技術(shù)革命給經(jīng)濟(jì)領(lǐng)域帶來了很大影響, 會(huì)產(chǎn)生嚴(yán)重的失業(yè)問題。同時(shí),本文也鼓勵(lì)人們應(yīng)該把握新的機(jī)遇去創(chuàng)造更多的就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)。8 D 解析: 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)第一段中的 “ Britain faces social problems as lo
47、ts of people are set to lose their jobs in tech nological revolution 以及第二段中的 ”“ The dark side of the changecould be a much bigger breakdown of employment than in Victorian times, with.among those at risk. 可知,這次改變的陰暗面是將會(huì)引發(fā)比維多利亞時(shí)期更嚴(yán)重的就業(yè)問題,在新技術(shù)革”命中許多人將會(huì)失去工作。故選 D 項(xiàng)。9 C 解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一段可知,人們之所以會(huì)失業(yè),是因?yàn)樾录?/p>
48、術(shù)創(chuàng)造出來的機(jī)器會(huì)替代人們從事很多方面的工作。 反之, 經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家能夠幸免是因?yàn)槟壳斑€沒有一項(xiàng)技術(shù)能扮演他們的角色。故選 C 項(xiàng)。10 B 解析:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第六段可知,過去幾年經(jīng)歷的空洞化在將來的規(guī)模會(huì)更大,因此,從歷史中吸取教訓(xùn)并確保人們?cè)诮邮芘嘤?xùn)時(shí)能夠把握住新的機(jī)會(huì)是很重要的。故選 B 項(xiàng)。11 D 解析:觀點(diǎn)態(tài)度題。文章多處提到霍爾丹擔(dān)心新技術(shù)革命造成人們失業(yè)的現(xiàn)象在未來會(huì)越來越嚴(yán)重,由此可知,霍爾丹對(duì)于未來的就業(yè)形勢(shì)是擔(dān)憂的。故選 D 項(xiàng)?!鹃L(zhǎng)難句分析 Mr.Haldane said the hollowing- out(空洞化)experienced in the past ye
49、arscould be on a greater scale in the future, so it is important to learn the lessons of history and insure that people are given training to take advantage of new opportunities.分析:本句是一個(gè)主從復(fù)合句。 said 后面是一個(gè)省略了 that 的賓語從句,在這個(gè)賓語從句中“ the hollowing- out experienced in the past years ” 充當(dāng)主語; so 引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句,在這個(gè)狀語從句中包含it is + adj.+ to do sth.句式,it在這里充當(dāng)形式主語,learn和insure是由and 連接的兩個(gè)并列的動(dòng)詞不定式結(jié)構(gòu)。譯文: 霍爾丹表示, 過去幾年經(jīng)歷的空洞化在將來的規(guī)模會(huì)更大, 因此,從歷史中吸取教訓(xùn)并確保人們?cè)诮邮芘嘤?xùn)時(shí)能夠把握住新的機(jī)會(huì)是很重要的。12 解題導(dǎo)語】 本文是一篇說明文。 主要介紹了 “ 蜂鳥班 ” 積極響應(yīng)一個(gè)環(huán)保教育項(xiàng)目。該班由 9 歲和 10 歲的孩子組成,他們通過寫詩和制作在線視頻廣告以提醒成年人注意環(huán)保問題。12 B 解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段的內(nèi)容,尤其是第一句“ Nine-year-old IsobelKelle
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