2022河北省邢臺市高考英語暑假閱讀(12)及答案

閱讀理解。閱讀下列短文,從給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項?！?022·山東省泰安市高三第一輪復(fù)習(xí)質(zhì)量檢測】TheWorldBankestimatesthereareabout650millionmobilephoneusersinAfricancountriessouthoftheSaharaDesert.ThatisgreaterthanthenumberofusersintheUnitedStatesandEuropeanUnion.SamiaMelhemworksfortheWorldBanktoincreaseinformationtechnologiesinAfrica.Shesaysmobilephonesarethefastestgrowingtechnologyonthecontinent.“FasterthanTV，anddefinitelyfasterthanelectricity.Morepeoplehaveaccesstomobilephonesandthereforecommunication.MorepeoplehaveInternetaccesstodayinAfricathantheyhaveaccesstowater，cleanwater，orevensanitation(衛(wèi)生設(shè)備)．SowecansaythatthishasbeenthemostsignificantrevolutionintermsofchangingtheAfricanlandscapeandhowpeoplelivetheirdailylife.”CNNtelevisionrecentlynamedsevenwaysoflifethathavebeenrevolutionizedbecauseofmobilephones.Theyincludepoliticalactivism，education，entertainment，disastermanagement，agricultureandhealth.Anotherareaisbanking.ReportssayhalformoreoftheadultsinGabon，KenyaandSudanusemobilemoney.ReneMendysellsgoodsinthestreetsofDakar，Senegal.Butheneverhadenoughmoneytoopenabankaccount.NowheusesamobilephonebankingservicecalledOrangeMoney.Withhistelephone，hecanaddortakeoutaslittleasonedollar.Hecanmakepaymentsandsendmoneytofamilymemberswholivefaraway.OrangeMoneysaysitservesfourmillioncustomersintencountries.TheWorldBank’sSamiaMelhemnotesthattheFrenchcompanyisfacingcompetitionfromothermobilebankingservices.“Themobilebankingisahugetrend.AndpeopleintheWestdon’tunderstandit，becausemostpeoplehavebankaccountsandcreditcards.It—mobilebanking—istheinstantpossessionofcashatamuchlowercost.Thecostisthecostofsendingamessage，whichisalmostnothingcomparedtowhattraditionaltransferagents，likeWesternUnion，wouldcharge10dollarsormoreforaparticularmoneytransfer.”1．Whichcountryorareahasthemostmobilephoneusersaccordingtothetext?A．TheUSA. B．EuropeanUnion.C．Africancountries. D．France.2．Themostsignificantrevolutionrefersto________.A．sevenwaysofliferevolutionizedbecauseofmobilephonesB．morepeoplehavingaccesstocleanwaterC．mobilephonesbeingthefastestgrowingtechnologyinAfricaD．thefastdevelopmentofelectricityinAfrica3．UsingOrangeMoney，peoplecan________.A．a(chǎn)ddortakeoutaslittleas10dollarsB．payforwhattheywanttobuyC．onlysendmoneytofamilymembersD．dealwithanyfinancialproblems4．MostpeopleintheWestdon’tusemobilebankingbecause________.A．theyhavebankaccountsandcreditcardsB．theyallhavemuchmoneyC．mobilebankingcostsfewdollarsD．mobilebankingishardtounderstand5．Thetextismainlyabout________.A．howpeoplelivetheirlifeinAfricaB．mobilephoneshavechangedlivesinAfricaC．mobilephonesarethefastestgrowingtechnologyD．themobilebankingisahugetrend語篇解讀本文主要敘述了手機轉(zhuǎn)變了非洲人的生活。1．解析：考查推理推斷。依據(jù)文章第一段的內(nèi)容可知，非洲國家使用手機的數(shù)量超過美國和歐盟，由此可知C項正確。答案：C2．解析：考查推理推斷。依據(jù)文章其次段的其次句“Shesaysmobilephonesarethefastestgrowingtechnologyonthecontinent.”以及第三段的內(nèi)容可知，手機成為非洲大陸上進展最快速的科技是(轉(zhuǎn)變非洲前景)最重要的變革，故選C。答案：C3．解析：考查細節(jié)理解。依據(jù)第六段的其次、三兩句“Withhistelephone，hecanaddortakeoutaslittleasonedollar.Hecanmakepaymentsandsendmoneytofamilymemberswholivefaraway.”可知，使用OrangeMoney人們可以支付他們想買的東西，故B項正確。答案：B4．解析：考查細節(jié)理解。依據(jù)最終一段的其次句“AndpeopleintheWestdon’tunderstandit，becausemostpeoplehavebankaccountsandcreditcards.”可知，大多數(shù)西方人不用手機銀行的緣由是他們有銀行賬戶和信用卡，故A項正確。答案：A5．解析：考查主旨大意。通讀全文可知，本文主要敘述了手機轉(zhuǎn)變了非洲人的生活，故B項正確。答案：B。閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。ForeightyfourdaysoldSantiagohadnotcaughtasinglefish.Atfirstayoungboy,Manolin,hadsharedhisbadfortune,butafterthefortiethlucklessdaytheboy’sfathertoldhissontogoinanotherboat.Fromthattimeon,Santiagoworkedalone.Theboylovedtheoldfishermanandalwayshelpedhimwithmoneyandfood.Usually,theywouldtalkaboutthefishtheyhadtakeninluckiertimesoraboutAmericanbaseballaftersupper,whileatnight,aloneinhiscottage,SantiagodreamedoflionsonthebeachesofAfrica,wherehehadgoneyearsbefore.Henolongerdreamedofhisdeadwife.Ontheeighty-fifthday,Santiagosetofftofishbeforedawn.Twoofhisbaits(餌)werefreshtunas(金槍魚)theboyhadgivenhim,aswellassardines(沙丁魚)tocoverhishooks.Thenhesethislineswhichwentstraightdownintodeepdarkwater.

Asthesunrosehesawotherboatsintowardshore.Abirdshowedhimwheredolphinwerechasingsomeflyingfish.ThistimeSantiagosawtunajumpinginthesunlight.Asmallonetookthehookonhisline.Pullingthefishaboard,theoldmanthoughtitagoodfortune.

Towardnoonamarlin,acommonfishinthesea,startedeatingthebaitwhichwasonehundredmetersdown.Gentlytheoldmanplayedthefish,abigone,asheknewfromtheweightontheline.Atlasthestrucktosettlethehook.Thefishdidnotcomeoutofthesurface.Instead,itbegantopulltheboattothenorthwest.Theoldmanfollowedit.Althoughhewasaloneandnolongerstrong,hehadhisskillandknewmanytricks.Hewaitedpatientlyforthefishtobetired.

Itwascoldafterthesunset.Whensomethingtookoneofhisremainingbaits,hecutthelinewithhisknife.Oncethemarlinleanedsuddenly,pullingSantiagoforwardonhisfaceandcuttinghischeek.Bydawnhislefthandwascramped(抽筋的).Thefishhadheadednorthward;therewasnolandinsight.Hungry,hecutpiecesfromthetunaandchewedthemslowly.Thatmorningthefishjumped.Seeingit,Santiagoknewhehadhookedthebiggestmarlinhehadeverseen.Thenthefishwentdownandturnedtowardtheeast.Santiagodrankalittlewaterfromthebottleduringthehotafternoon.Closetonightfalladolphintookthesmallhookhehadrebaited.Helifteditaboard,careful.Afterhehadrested,hecutmeatfromthedolphinandkeptalsothetwoflyingfishhefoundinitsstomach.Thatnightheslept.Heawoketofeelthelinerunningthroughhisfingersasthefishjumped.Feedinglineslowly,hetriedtotirethemarlin.Afterthefishsloweditsrun,hewashedhiscuthandsinseawaterandateoneoftheflyingfish.Atsunrisethemarlinbegantocircle.Faint,heworkedtobringthebigfishnearerwitheachturn.Almostexhausted,hefinallydrewhisbigfishalongsideanddroveintheharpoon(魚叉).Thefishwastwofeetlongerthantheboat.NofishlikeithadeverbeenseeninHavanaharbor.

Anhourlater,hesightedthefirstshark,afierceMako,anditcameinfasttochaseafterthedeadmarlin.Theoldmanstruckthesharkwithhisharpoon.TheMakorolledandsank,carryingtheharpoonwithitandleavingthemarlinbloody.Heknewthesmellwouldspread.Watching,hesawtwosharksclosingin.Hestruckatonewithhisknifeandwatcheditslidingdownintodeepwater.Theotherhekilledwhileittoreatthefleshofthemarlin.Whenthethirdappeared,hethrust(刺)itwiththeknife.Theothersharkscameatsunset.Atfirsthetriedtobeatthemwiththetiller(舵柄)fromtheboat,buthishandswerebleedingandthereweretoomanyinthesea.Inthedarkness,ashesteeredtowardtheharborofHavana,heheardthemhittingtheboatagainandagain.Buttheoldmanthoughtonlyofhissteeringandhisgreattiredness.Hehadgoneouttoofarandthesharkshadbeatenhim.Heknewtheywouldleavehimnothingbutthestrippedskeletonofthebigmarlin.

Alllightswereoutwhenhesailedintothelittleharborandbeachedhisboat.Hecouldjustmakeoutthewhitebackboneandtheupstandingtailofthefish.55.Theabovestoryisadaptedfrom__________.A.TreasureIslandB.TheAdventuresOfTomSawyerC.TheOldManAndTheSeaD.TheSonOfTheSea56.Whydidthemanfeelthathecouldbeluckythistime?A.Becauseasmalltunatookthehookonhisline.B.BecausehedreamedabouttheAmericanlions.C.Becausehesawmanyflyingfishwerechasedbythedolphins.D.Becausealotofsharksfollowedhisboat.57.Accordingtothetext,whichstatementisNOTtrueaboutManolin?A.TheboyhadmercyonSantiago.B.TheboyoftensharedhisstorieswithSantiago.C.TheboyshowedhisgreatconcernstoSantiago.D.TheboywasSantiago’sadoptedson.58.WhydoesSantiagoletthemarlinleadhisboatinsteadofpullingthebigfishup?A.Hewantedtokillthemarlinfirstbeforehepulledituptotheboat.B.Hewastootiredandhungrytopullthebigfishup.C.Hisexperiencetoldhimnottodosobeforethefishwastiredout.D.Hewantedtousethemarlinasabaittocatchthesharks.59.WhichsentencebelowcanbeusedtobestdescribeSantiago’scharacter?A.“Henolongerdreamedofhisdeadwife.”(Para1)B.“Althoughhewasaloneandnolongerstrong,hehadhisskillandknewmanytricks.”(Para4)C.“Almostexhausted,hefinallydrewhisbigfishalongsideanddroveintheharpoon.”(Para7)D.“Oncehefellundertheirweightandlaypatientlyuntilhecouldgatherhisstrengthtogoon.”(Para9)60.Accordingtothetext,whatwillbetalkedaboutinthenextparagraph?A.theman’sactiontorealizehisdreamaboutthelions.B.people’sreflectionwhentheysawthegiantmarlinoutside.C.people’sdiscussionabouthowtheyatethegiantmarlin.D.afuneralheldbytheboyandthelocalpeopleafterhisdeath.【參考答案】55、C56---60ADCDB短文改錯ThereisapubliclibraryineverytowninBritain.Anyone1._______canborrowbooksifheorshewish.Insomeplacesyou2._______mayborrowasmorebooksasyouneed,butinothers3._______youarelimitedinacertainnumberofbooks.Youmay4._______keepthebooksforseveralweekssoasyoucanhave5._______enoughtimetofinishit.Ifthebookyouwantisout6._______youmayaskittobekeptforyou.Mostpubliclibraries7._______alsohaveareading-room,thatyoucansitatthedesk8._______andreadthedailynewspapers,magazinesandtheother9._______books,butyoua