2021年海南省高考英语总复习:阅读理解(附答案解析).docx
2021年海南省髙考英语总复习:阅读理解1. Join the discussion Lake Lander - 2 hours agoToday, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train between Malvern and Reading, making many passengers upset. I wonder how he would react if I were to read my newspaper out loud on the train, I have never had the courage to do it, though.Pak50 - 57 minutes agoWhy not give it a try? Perhaps you should take lessons on a musical instrument. The late musician Dennis Brian is said to have asked a fellow train passenger to turn off his radio. When his request was refused, he took out his French horn(号)and started to practice. Angie O'Edema - 24 minutes agoI don't see how musical instruments can help improve manners in public. Don't do to others what you wouldn't like to be done to yourself. Once, a passenger next to me talked out loud on his mobile phone. I left my seat quietly, giving him some privacy to finish his conversation. He realized this and apologized to me. When his phone rang again later, he left his seat to answer it. You see, a bit of respect and cooperation can do the job better. Taodas - 19 minutes agoI did read my newspaper out loud on a train, and it turned out well. The guy took it in good part, and we chatted happily all the way to Edinbergh.Sophie 76-8 minutes agoI have not tried reading my newspaper out loud on a train, but, several years ago, I read some chapters from Harry Porter to my bored and noisy children. Several passengers seemed to appreciate what I did.(1) Who once read a newspaper out loud on a train ? A. Pak50.B. Angie O'Edema.C. Taodas.D. Sophie76.(2) What is the discussion mainly about? A. How to react to bad behavior.B. How to kill time on a train.C. How to chat with strangers.D. How to make a phone call.(3) Where is the passage most probably taken from? A. A webpage.B. A newspaper.C. A novel.D. A report.2. Looking fbr confirmed reviews of Travelocity in Mexico? 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Book a place in advance and enjoy your night.(1) In which tour can the tourists experience a sense of flying? A. Jungle Zipline Tour.B. Signature Taco Day Tour.C. Las Caletas Beach Hideaway.D. Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise.(2) What is the feature of Signature Taco Day Tour? A. Serving large groups.B. Enjoying Mexican food.C. Experiencing the history plays.D. Learning about modem Mexican culture.(3) How does Rhythms of the Night - Sunset Cruise differ from the other tours ? A. It needs reservation.B. It provides Mexican food.C. It allows visitors to perform in the play.D. It offers some scenes of historical places.3. Heads up! Across the country, sports injuries are a safety concern for young athletes. Now, the American Medical Association (AMA) has a new set of guidelines aimed at protecting players from the danger of concussions - serious injuries caused by a blow to the head.“By raising awareness of the serious risks associated with concussions and ensuring that the appropriate guidelines are in place, we can reduce the number of young athletes who may return to the game too soon, which can put their health at further risk, "said AMA Board Member Jack Resneck JrM. D. in a statement.The policy recommends that young athletes who may have a concussion be taken off the field as soon as possible. Then, they are only to return to their sport with a doctor's written approval. The policy also sets age - specific rules for health care professionals and athletic organizations in evaluating and caring for concussions.According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)» a concussion is a type of traumatic (仓伤) brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This type of movement can cause the brain to bounce around or twist inside the skull (颅骨). It can damage brain cells and create chemical changes in the brain.The CDC says that between 1.6 million and 3.8 million traumatic brain injuries caused by sports and recreation - related activities occur in the U. S. every year. A study from the Center tor Injury Research and Policy showed that as many as 40% of high school athletes return to playing before they should. The AMA's new guidelines should help to bring those numbers down.(1) Why does the AMA set the new guidelines? A. To raise safety standards of sports.B. To protect athletes from concussions.C. lb set rules for health care evaluation.D. To help players return to the game quickly.(2) What should young athletes who may have a concussion do? A. Avoid using the head.B. Leave the field forever.C. Get treatment in time.D. Switch to another sport.(3) What is paragraph 4 mainly about? A. What a concussion is.B. What causes damage to brain cells.C. How the CDC works.D. How a concussion can be prevented.(4) Which of the following is the best title for the text? A. Rules for Safer PlayB. Sports Injuries in the USC. Advice to AthletesD. New Policies for Doctors4. Some parents will buy any high - tech toy if they think it will help their child, but researchers said puzzles help children with math - related skills.Psychologist Susan Levine, an expert on mathematics development in young children at the University of Chicago, found children who play with puzzles between ages 2 and 4 later develop better spatial skills. Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition (认知)after controlling for differences in parents* income, education and the amount of parent talk, Levine said.The researchers analyzed video recordings of 53 child - parent pairs during everyday activities at home and found children who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of age have better spatial skills when assessed at 54 months of age.“The children who played with puzzles performed better than those who did not, on tasks that assessed their ability to rotate i醒转)and translate shapes, " Levine said in a statement.The parents were asked to interact with their children as they normally would, and about half of the children in the study played with puzzles at one time. Higher - income parents tended to have children play with puzzles more frequently, and both boys and girls who played with puzzles had better spatial skills. However, boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls, and the parents of boys provided more spatial language and were more active during puzzle play than the parents of girls.The findings were published in the journal Developmental Science.(1) In which aspect do children benefit from puzzle play? A. Building confidence.B. Developing spatial skills.C. Learning self - control.D. Gaining high - tech knowledge.(2) What did Levine take into consideration when designing her experiment? A. Parents* age.B. Childrens imagination.C Parents' education.D. Child - parent relationship.(3) How do boys differ from girls in puzzle play? A. They play with puzzles more often.B. They tend to talk less during the game.C. They prefer to use more spatial language.D. They are likely to play with tougher puzzles.(4) What is the text mainly about? A. A mathematical method.B. A scientific study.C. A woman psychologist.D. A teaching program.5. With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation (孤独), more families are choosing to live together.The doorway to peace and quiet, for Nick Bright at least, leads straight to his mother - in -law: she lives on the ground floor, while he lives upstairs with his wife and their two daughters.Four years ago they all moved into a three - storey Victorian house in Bristol - one of a growing number of multigenerational families in the UK living together under the same roof.rrhey share a front door and a washing machine, but Rita Whitehead has her own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room on the ground floor.“We floated the idea to my mum of sharing a house, " says Kathryn Whitehead. Rita cuts in: "We spoke more with Nick because I think it's a big thing for Nick to live with his mother -in - law. ”And what does Nick think? "From my standpoint, it all seems to work very well. Would I recommend it? Yes, I think I would."It's hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him, but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time. Official reports suggest that the number of households with three generations living together had risen from 325, 000 in 2001 to 419, 000 in 2013.Other varieties of multigenerational family are more common. Some people live with their elderly parents; many more adult children are returning to the family home, if they ever left. It is said that about 20% of 25 - 34 - year - olds live with their parents» compared with 16% in 1991. The total number of all multigenerational households in Britain is thought to be about 1.8 million.Stories like that are more common in parts of the world, where multigenerational living is more firmly rooted. In India, particularly outside cities, young women are expected to move in with their husband's family when they get married.(1) Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian house in Bristol? A. Nick.B. Rita.C. Kathryn.D. The daughters.(2) What is Nick's attitude towards sharing the house with his mother - in - law? A. Positive.B. Carefree.C. Tolerant.D. Unwilling.(3) What is the author's statement about multigenerational family based on? A. Family traditions.B. Financial reports. C Published statistics. D. Public opinions.(4) What is the text mainly about? A. Lifestyles in different countries. B Conflicts between generations. C. A housing problem in Britain.D. A rising trend of living in the UK.6. After the cure of pneumonia? Wuhan Dad reread the letter his daughter left at the bedside? tears filled his eyes. In the second vlog series? make a video call to a friend in Wuhan? China Daily reporter Xiao Peng interviewed three Wuhan residents by video and phone ? among whom three have just been released from isolation. Their lives have been transformed by pneumonia (月市炎) caused by the new coronavirus (冠状病毒).The first interviewee was Tian Fuxin from Wuhan. He was admitted to hospital on January 20 and discharged from hospital on January 30 after 10 days of isolation treatment.*'When I was admitted to hospital? I was very anxious. But after a few days I was OK. And if you're infected by the novel coronavirus? the government covers your medical expenses. Our meals are the same as the doctors' and nursesnEvery time I saw them in their protective gear? I felt moved because I know that stuff must be awful to wear? with goggles fogged up and so on. I can't thank them enough. Those patients who were discharged early like us are very grateful to the people who helped us? because without them? it's hard to say how we could have survived."Worried about his daughter's safety ? the family had her back to the university in Shanghai before the closure. She was quarantined in Shanghai on the first day of the lunar New Year and was recently confirmed to be well enough to end the quarantine. The daughter left her father a letter in which she read between the lines her guilt not being able to accompany him and her love for him.nI can't look after you every time you are in hospital. I was right with you? though I didn't realize how ill you were. Nothing could be done except get away. H "Dad? I love you. After growing up? I think I've never said that. You must hold on. I can't live without you? Dad. " "Don't be pessimistic. Little psychological tricks are helpful. You have to tell yourself I am feeling better.Because of infectious virus as well as its outbreak Tian Fuxin fell ill? experiencing a period of fighting the disease. However? he received the words his daughter had not long been able to speak out "Dad? I love you.”(1) Whom does the underlined word "them" in the fourth paragraph refer to? A. Wuhan residentsB medical staffC. the three intervieweesD. the government(2) Which of the following is FALSE? A. The daughter couldn*t care for her father when he was in hospital.B. The meals of the pneumonia patients are quite different from those of doctors.C. daughter was also isolated in Shanghai on the first day of the lunar New Year.D. Tian Fuxin has been cured and has recovered from pneumonia.(3) The daughter left the letter to.A. show little psychological tricks are helpfulB. inform him her being quarantined in ShanghaiC. encourage him to fight disease and she loved him all the way.D. to say goodbye to the father.(4) The article comes from.A. a magazineB. a fictionC. a brochureD. a newspaperTeenage summer campsWe helped on a nature reserve(保护区)for a week. We did different things every day, including cutting the reeds (芦苇)by the lake. Every day, we took turns to cook, in teams of five. When it was our team's turn, we made a simple dinner of pasta and salad for everyone. Judging by the fact that there was none left, we didn*t do too badly!-AdamWe stayed with families who had kids of our own age, and because they were on a mid -term