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1、时文阅读理解专项训练(05)高考英语三轮复习(一)时文摘要新冠病毒疫情的持续，通货膨胀引起的食物价格上涨，使更多的家庭陷入困境，这也让食品银行这类慈善组织的运营更加困难。它们急需通过获取捐赠和志愿者的帮助来开展它们的正常运营，以帮助更多需要帮助的人。阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Along with the bread, meat and vegetables, theres always a lot of love at food banks.“This is my community,”said Sara Diaz, a volunteer at Gro

2、wing Home, a foodpantrythat serves 2,000 families in a mostly Latino population in a suburb of Denver.Their average client makes about $15,000 a year, working multiple jobs to make ends meet.“Yesterday, a man said to me, Is it going to be open tomorrow? and I said Yes,and he said, Because I went to

3、the store and I couldnt buy bread,”Diaz said. “You must have a heart of stone if all this doesnt hurt you.”“Families are having to make extraordinarily hard decisions,”said Karen Fox Elwell, president and CEO of Growing Home.Right now, theyre seeing about five to seven times the amount of families t

4、hat needed services than they did before the pandemic. Across the country, its a similar story.The need has increased 15% since the pandemic, but whats impacting these shelves and food banks is beyond the pandemicits inflation.“It is significantly driving up our costs,”said Elwell.It may come as a s

5、urprise but food banks buy the majority of their food. Nonprofits are used to operating on smallbudgetsbut inflation is puttingpressure on them and their suppliers.“Pre COVID, were sending out $300,000 every month on food. Now, its almost a million dollars a month,”said Erin Pulling, president and C

6、EO of Food Bank of the Rockies.Grocery bills, overall, increased 8.6% in February, which was the biggest jump since April 1981.“Beef prices are up 27% over one year ago, canned fruit up 30%.”said Pulling.“Many families are struggling in many different ways, and you cant always tell who really is in

7、those situations,”said Elwell.Organizations like Growing Home need all the help they can getthrough donations and volunteersto continue to help as many people as possible.“This isnt going to last forever and I know better days are coming,”said Diaz.1 . The underlined word “pantry” has the closest me

8、aning to _.A. storeB. chainC. communityD. bank2 . What is the condition of average clients of the food banks?A. They have the hearts of stone.B. They all have serious diseases.C. They are in great need of money.D. They like to make hard decisions.3 . What caused the shortage of foods in the food ban

9、ks?A. The spread of COVID.B. The rise of the food price.C. The variety of foods.D. The lack of food shelves.4 . What will Growing Home do in the near future?A. It will try to collect more help.B. It will store more foods.C. It will lower the price of foods.D. It will identify families in real need.(

10、二)时文摘要分布于肯尼亚山的野生紫羚羊已不足100只，为了挽救该物种，肯尼亚设立了马温古山紫羚羊保护区，并在该保护区执行紫羚羊繁殖和再野生化计划。阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. An environmental group says a program to save one of Kenyas most famous animals has returned a group of mountain bongos(紫羚羊)to the wild, the 3.1 square kilometer Mawingu Mountain BongoSanctuary(

11、保护区)near Mount Kenya.The bongos release is the high point of a breeding(繁殖)and rewilding program that began in 2004. Rewilding means planning the introduction of a rare animal back into the wild. The program aims to have 50-70 fully rewilded bongos in the sanctuary by 2025, and 750 by 2050, accordin

12、g to the government. “This is like the first step in the recovery,”said Isaac Lekolool, head of veterinary(兽医的) services at the Kenya Wildlife Service, or KWS.Mountain bongos once roamed widely in large numbers. However, acombination of disease, illegal hunting and loss of forest habitat from illega

13、l logging and agriculture have left fewer than 100 mountain bongosin the wild, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).“The mountain bongo is one of Kenyas most importanticonicanimals,”said Najib Balala, minister of tourism and wildlife, after cutting the ribbon at the

14、 sanctuarys opening ceremony on Wednesday.The few remaining animals live in forested areas around Kenyanow. Their bodies have thin, white stripes,making them easy to recognize.Among the threats, the IUCN says there has been an increase in hunting of mountain bongos by local people, including hunting

15、 with dogs. “Thisspeciesis being driven to extinction in the wild unless something is done quickly.”Said Robert Aruho, head of veterinaryservices at the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC), a charity. MKWC has set up community conservation, education, and empowerment programs to raise awareness

16、and help reduce human threats to the animal.To help maintain genetic diversity in the breeding program, approval has been given to import bongos from Europe and America, Aruho said.1 . Whats the content of the breeding and rewilding program?A. Helping the damaged forests.B. Releasing the bongos into

17、 the wild.C. Preventing illegal hunting for bongos.D. Setting up a mountain bongosanctuary.2 . Which of the following best describes mountain bongos?A. They look thin with white stripes.B. They were once a symbol of Kenya.C. They are Kenyas highlyendangeredanimals.D. They are used to living in areas

18、 of open grassland.3 . What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. A variety of bongos will be seen in the sanctuary.B. Human hunting for bongos has appeared recently.C. MKWC is trying to make a profit from the programs.D. Reduce human threats can hardly help save the bongos.4 . Whats the best titl

19、e for the text?A Charities Raising Mountain Bongos.B A Program to Save Mountain Bongos.C A Sanctuary for Mountain Bongos.D Why Mountain Bongos Disappear.(三)时文摘要上海疫情形势严峻，也牵动着全国人民的心。各地纷纷派出医护人员驰援上海抗疫，而上海为此也作了充分的准备。阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.TheCOVID-19outbreak inChinaslargest and busiest cityof Sh

20、anghai remains “extremely serious” amid an ongoing lockdown confining around 26 million people to their homes, a city official said Tuesday.Director of Shanghais working group on epidemic control, Gu Honghui, was quoted by state media as saying that the outbreak in the city was “still running at a h

21、igh level.”“The situation is extremelygrim,” Gusaid.China has sent more than 10,000healthworkers from around the country to aid the city, including 2,000 from the military, and is mass testing residents, some of whom have been locked down for weeks.Most of eastern Shanghai, which was supposed to reo

22、pen last Friday, remained locked down along with the western half of the city.Officials would reevaluate preventative measures after the results of tests on all city residents are analyzed, Gu said.“Before that, citizens are asked to continue following the current lockdown measures and stay in their

23、 homes except for medical and other emergency situations,” Gu said.Shanghai has reported more than 73,000 positive COVID-19infectionssince the resurgence(复苏)of the highly contagious omicron variant in March.Shanghai recorded another 13,354 cases on Mondaythe vast majority of them asymptomatic(无症状的)

24、bringing the citys total to more than 73,000 since the latest wave of infections began last month. No deaths have been ascribed to the outbreak driven by the omicronBA.2variant, which is much more infectious but also less lethal(致死的)than the previous delta strain.Gu said about 47,700 beds are availa

25、ble for COVID-19 patients, with another 30,000 beds to be ready soon. It wasnt clear how many beds were available for patients placed under observation, who number more than 100,000 according to city health authorities.1 . The underlined word “grim” in the first paragraph may mean _.A. largeB. extre

26、meC. excellentD. serious2 . What will health workers do in Shanghai?A. They will check the reason of outbreak.B. They will travel with some of military.C. They will help to control the epidemic.D. They will carry out the lockdown policy.3 . When could Shanghai end the lockdown?A. After they carry ou

27、t the new lockdown measure.B. After the good results of tests on all city residents.C. After the spread of the contagious omicron variant.D. After treatments of the positive COVID-19infections.4 . What did Gu think of the preparation?A. Great.B. Bad.C. Poor.D. Careless.(四)时文摘要东航MU5735航空器飞行事故中的一部黑匣子，

28、已被送往美国华盛顿，将由美方协助调取数据。该黑匣子为驾驶舱话音记录器，主要记录机组人员和地面人员的通话、机组人员之间的对话以及驾驶舱内出现的各种音响。阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Both black boxes from a passenger plane crash in southern Chinalast month that killed 132 peopleare being analyzed by U.S. experts at a government lab in Washington, D.C.The National Transport

29、ation Safety Board(NTSB)saidit is helping its Chinese counterparts download information from the flight data recorder.The American agency saidit was doing the same for the cockpit(驾驶舱)voice recorder(CVR). Both may have been damaged by the impact of the crash. If the information on them can be recove

30、red, it could tell why the China Eastern Boeing 737-800 went into a sudden nosedive from about 8,800 meters (29,000 feet) over a mountainous regionon March 21.The crash left a 20-meter-deep huge holein a mountainside, destroyedthe plane completely and set off a fire in the surrounding forest. More t

31、han 49,000 pieces of plane debris were found. It took 2days to find the CVR, which would pick up voices and other sounds from microphones worn by the pilots and another stationed over their heads. Another 4 dayslater searchers recoveredthe flight data recorder, which constantly records information o

32、f speed, altitude and the performance of key systems on the aircraft.And itwas buried 1.5 meters underground.U.S. accident investigators arrived in China to assist the investigation by the Civil Aviation Administration of China(中国民用航空总局). The NTSB team is taking part because the plane was manufactur

33、ed in the United States.Chinese officials have said a preliminary(初步的)investigation report would be completed within 30 days of the crash.The 737-800 has an excellent safety record and the Chinese airline industry has had relatively fewmishapsin recent years.Before last months accident, the last fat

34、al crash of a Chinese airliner occurred in August 2010, when an Embraer ERJ 190-100 operated by Henan Airlines hit the ground short of the runway in the northeastern city of Yichun and caught fire, killing 44 people. Investigators blamed pilot error.1 . Why did U.S. experts want to recover the infor

35、mation on black boxes?A To investigate the real reason of the crash.B To find ways to fly over mountainous area.C To exchange information with Chinese.D To sell more flight data recorders.2 . What information does the cockpit voice recorder hold?A The reason of the plane crash.B The pilots voice and

36、 other sounds.C The flight speed and altitude data.D The location of the plane debris.3 . What does the underlined word “mishaps” probably mean?A Battles.B Threats.C Accidents.D Performances.4 . What caused the terrible plane crash of 2010 in China?A The engine failure.B The sudden fire.C The lack o

37、f runway.D The pilots mistakes.(五)时文摘要据预测，今年美国海岸沿线的飓风季将比往年更加活跃。阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.Another above-average hurricane season is in the forecast for 2022. A prediction issued Thursday by scientists at Colorado State University says there will be at least nineteen named storms and nine hurric

38、anesfour of which will be Category Three or higher. An average season normally has fourteen named storms, around seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes.Residents living along the U.S. coastline and in the Caribbean should be prepared for “an above-average probability for major hurricanes making

39、 landfall” near their homes, researchers said. Hurricane season begins officially in June and lasts through November. “As is the case with all hurricane seasons, coastal residents are reminded that it only takes one hurricane making landfall to make it an active season for them,” the researchers sai

40、d. “They should prepare the same for every season, regardless of how much activity is predicted.”The busier-than-average predicted season continues a trend that researchers have seen for some time.Last season, CSU scientists predicted 17 named storms and four major hurricanes. It ended up being the

41、third most active season on record, with 21 named storms. There were seven hurricanes last seasonfour of which were considered major.Hurricanes are likelier to be larger and more powerful as they form over hotter ocean water. Thanks to climate change, global sea-surface temperatures are rising. Not

42、all storms make landfall. But those that do can lead to more than $1 billionin damage, especially as these storms continue to cause more severe flooding. Longtime emergency manager Chauncia Willis says climate change has made the threat of a natural disaster more significant: Storms are becoming lar

43、ger and more powerful and are creating more damage.1 . What can be learned from the second paragraph?A. Residents should prepare differently based on prediction.B. All residents in the U.S. should prepare for hurricanes.C. A hurricane season usually lasts about half a year.D. One hurricane cant make

44、 an active season.2 . How does the author support the prediction in Paragraph Three?A. By introducing a concept.B. By making a comparison.C. By making an argument.D. By giving an example.3 . Why are storms becoming more powerful?A. They form over ocean water.B. The surface of the sea is rising.C. Se

45、vere flooding continues to happen.D. Climate keeps changing.4 . What is the passage mainly about?A. The history of storms and hurricanes in the U.S.B. Reasons for large and powerful hurricanes in the U.S.C. Residents preparations for the coming hurricane season.D. The prediction of a more active hur

46、ricane season this year.【答案解析】(一) 1. D 词义猜测题。根据文章第一段第一句的 “Along with the bread, meat and vegetables, theres always a lot of love at food banks.”可知Growing Home就是这样的一家食品银行，由此可以得知pantry与bank同义。故选D。2C 推理判断题。根据文章第二段第一句的“Their average client makes about $15,000 a year, working multiple jobs to make ends m

47、eet”可以得知他们需要做好几份工作来谋生，以及后面一个男人说的话“Because I went to the store and I couldnt buy bread”他买不起面包，可知他们的经济条件不好。故选C。3. B 细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句的“but whats impacting these shelves and food banks coast to coast is beyond the pandemic its inflation”可以得知是inflation影响了食品银行的食品储备；结合后文的“It is significantly driving up our costs”增加了成本可知是食品价格上涨造成了食品银行的食品短缺。故选B。4. A