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1、2013高考英语二轮（阅读理解）金品训练（07）及答案Find Which Direction Is SouthDo you have a good sense of direction? If not, please take with you a compass. But if you forget to take a compass, you can still find your way.It s never a good idea to imagine that the family member who was entrusted(委托) with the job of mapre

2、ading actually knows where the family is. You can tell by the slightly confused look on their faces that nothing on the ground seems to match the map. Never mind. The sun is shining and it s still morning. If you dont know the exact time, you can still find out where south is, but youll need to be p

3、atient.Find a straight stick and put it in the ground in a place where you can mark its shadow.Try to position the stick as vertically(垂直) as you can.You can check this by making a simple plumb line (铅锤线)with a piece of string and weight. You haven t got any string？OK, use a thread from your clothes

4、 with a button tied at the end to act as a weight.Mark the end of the shadow cast by the stick.Wait approximately half an hour and mark the end of the shadow again.Keep doing this until you have made several marks.The mark nearest the stick will represent the shortest shadow, which is cast at midday

5、, when the sun is highest in the sky and pointing to the exact south.Pick a point in the distance along the line between the shortest shadow and the stick.That point is south of where you are.Now you can turn the map, like you did before, and find which way you should be travelling.语篇解读你有好的方向感吗？如果没有

6、，那就要带上指南针。如果没带指南针呢？你仍然可以用其他方法找到方向，本文就是教你如何找到方向的。1To find the direction, we ought to be patient probably because_.A. it is not easy to find a proper stickB. it is not easy to position the stickC. it takes hours to make the marksD. it takes about half an hour to make the marks解析推理判断题。依据文章中的可以看出，做阴影的标记

7、最费时间，所以要耐心。答案C2The passage would probably be most helpful to_.A. those who draw mapsB. those who get lostC. those who make compassesD. those who do experiments解析推理判断题。依据文章第二段，“我们发现地图上的标记跟身边的不一致”，可以知道这是迷路时的现象，所以答案为B。答案B3Which of the following pictures best shows the way of finding the direction of so

8、uth?解析依据文章中的叙述，可知：离树棍最近的那条线代表的阴影最短，证明当时太阳在天空最高，指向的就是最南方，对应的正好是A。答案A4The author presents this passage by_.A. telling an interesting storyB. describing an activity in a lively wayC. testing an idea by reasoningD. introducing a practical method解析细节理解题。本文介绍的这种方法切实可行，所以作者是通过讲述一个很实用的方法来阐述这篇文章的。答案D*结束AVale

9、ntines Day is named for Saint Valentine, an early Christian churchman who reportedly helped young loversValentine was killed for his Christian beliefs on February 14 more than 1,700 years ago, but the day that has his name is even earlier than thatMore than 2,000 years ago, the ancient Romans celebr

10、ated a holiday for loversAs part of the celebration, girls wrote their names on pieces of paper and put them in a large containerBoys reached into the container and pulled one outThe girl whose name was written on the paper became his lover or sweet heart for a yearLovers still put their names on pi

11、eces of paper and they send each other Valentine s Day cards that tell of their loveSometimes they also send gifts, like flowers or chocolate candyAmericans usually send these gifts and cards through the mail systemBut some used another way to send this messageThey have it printed in a newspaperThe

12、cost is usually a few dollarsSome of the messages are simple and short, Jane, I love you very much Others say moreThis one, for example, Don, roses are redViolets are blueI hope you love me as much as I love youForever, MaryMost of the newspapers that print such messages are local, but USA Today is

13、sold throughout the United States and 90 other countries as wellThis means someone can send a Valentine message to a lover in a far-away city or town almost anywhere in the worldThese messages cost 80 dollars and moreAn employee of USA Today says readers can have a small heart or rose printed along

14、with their messages this yearWill this kind of Valentine s Day message reach the one you love?Well, just make sure he or she reads the newspaper41Which is true about Valentines Day according to the text?AGifts are a must for the holidayBGirls send cards with their namesCLovers usually buy roses for

15、each otherDLove messages may appear in newspapers42Which of the events took place earliest according to the text?APeople began to celebrate the holidayBThe holiday was named ValentineCValentine s Day cards appearedDSaint Valentine was killed43What is the main purpose of the author in writing this te

16、xt?ATo introduce Valentines DayBTo attract readers to USA TodayCTo tell a story about Saint ValentineDTo explain the development of Valentine s DayBHistorians say Harriet Tubman was born in the year 1820Nobody really knowsBut we do know that Harriet Tubman was one of the bravest women ever born in t

17、he United StatesFrom a very early age, Harriet knew how slaves sufferedAt six years old, she was sent to the fields Working outside not only made her body strong but also made her learn about the Underground Railroad, through which she helped hundreds of people escape from slavery laterShe also lear

18、ned many things from other slaves, which one day would help her lead her people to freedomShe became more of a rebel （叛逆者）In 1844, at about age 24, she married a free black man named John TubmanBy now, Harriet was sure she wanted to try to escapeSuddenly, the time cameHer owner diedThough opposed by

19、 her husband, she decided to escapeWith the help of the Underground Railroad, and through a variety of suffering she finally crossed the border into Pennsylvania, where slavery was banned （禁止）Later, she told a friend, I felt like I was in heavenNow that Harriet was free, she did not forget the hundr

20、eds of other slaves back in MarylandHarriet traveled back and forth eighteen times, helping about 300 slaves escape into free territoryShe became an expert at hiding from slave hunterThe people she helped called her MosesAt one time anyone finding Harriet was promised $40,000 for catching her dead o

21、r aliveDuring the Civil War, Harriet Tubman went into enemy territory to spy for the NorthShe also served as a nurseAfter four years of bloody fighting, the North won the warAfter the fighting ended, Harriet Tubman returned to Auburn, New YorkShe kept workingShe traveled and gave speeches to raise m

22、oney for better education for black childrenShe also worked for womens rights and housingHarriet Tubman died in 1913She was about 93 years oldBy that time, she was recognized as an American heroThe United States government gave a funeral with military honors for the woman known a Moses44What can we

23、say the Underground Railroad is?AA kind of train BA special railroadCA group of slaves DA secret organization45People called Harriet Moses because they regarded her as _Aa sister Ba fighter Ca leader Da friend46Which is true according to the text?AHarriet was well educated as a childBHarriet worked

24、for the blacks till her lastCSlavery ended in America during the Civil WarDThe government honored Harriet for her bravery47Which is the right order about what Harriet Tubman did?aShe was called MosesbShe spied for the NorthcShe worked in the fielddShe returned to New YorkcShe was honored as a herofS

25、he escaped into PennsylvaniaAc; f; a; b; d; e Bf; b; c; d; e; a Cf; c; b; a; d; e Dc; f; b; a; d; e48Which of the following should be the best title for the text?ACruel American Civil WarBA history of American black slavesCA brief introduction to Harriet TubmanDInformation on the Underground Railroa

26、dCMADRID （Reuters）Spain s parliament （国会） voiced its support on Wednesday for the rights of great apes （猿） to life and freedomParliaments environmental committee approved resolution （决议） urging Spain to carry out the Great Ape Project （GAP）, designed by scientists and philosophers who say our closes

27、t genetic relatives deserve rights limited to humansThis is a historic day in the struggle for animal rights and in defense of our evolutionary comrades, which will doubtless go down in the history of humanity, said Pedro Poza, Spanish director of the Great Ape ProjectThe new resolution has cross-pa

28、rty support and it is thought they will become law within a year, making Spain the first nation to extend legal rights to apesUnder the new law, potential experiments on apes in Spain will be forbiddenWe have no knowledge of great apes being used in experiments in Spain, but there is currently no la

29、w preventing that from happening, Poza saidKeeping apes for circuses, television commercials or filming will also be forbiddenHousing apes in Spanish zoos, of which there are currently 315, will remain legal, but supporters of the bill have said the conditions in which most of them live will need to

30、 improve vastlyPhilosophers Peter Singer and Paola Cavalieri founded the Great Ape Project in 1993, arguing that non-human hominids（灵长类） should enjoy the rights to life and freedom and not to be mistreated49The Great Ape Project was probably set up to _Aprotect great apes rights Bresearch the great

31、ape societyCsave the endangered great apes Dstudy the development of the great apes50What is Pozas attitude towards the resolutions?AHe doubts their truth BHe strongly supports themCHe thinks them unnecessary DHe pays little attention to them51What does the underlined words the bill refer to?AThe mo

32、ney for ape housing BThe rights of great apesCThe resolution DThe new law52Which of the following expresses the main idea of the text?AApes have legal rights in Spain BApes should have human rightsCThe Great Apes Project did a good job DExperiments on apes will be forbiddenDLocated in the forests ne

33、ar the village of Harads in northern Sweden, the Treehotel opened its doors in the summer of 2010 and offers six guest roomsOwners, Britta and Kent Lindvall, invited designers and architects to create a series of unique tree houses that reflect the growing popularity of ecologically-themedholidaysTh

34、eres the Mirrorcube, a 4x4x4 meter aluminum box in mirrored glassAccessed via a footbridge, the Cabin is suspended （悬吊） from the surrounding pines on a steep bank, affording views of the Lulea RiverBoth these rooms sleep two people while the Nest （covered in branches）, the Blue Cone （which is actual

35、ly painted red） and the UFO （a spaceship skewered by pines） all have enough room to sleep a family of fourThe Treehotel was built after they saw a 2008 Swedish documentary （记录片） called Tradalskaren （The Tree Lover） that tells the story of three men who build a tree house near Harads in an attempt to

36、 rediscover their rural roots after years of living in a cityThe Lindvalls, who already owned and ran a nearby guesthouse, saw the chance to create a different kind of holiday experienceWhen the film was over, interest in the original tree house grew so we decided to build our own, closer to our pla

37、ce, Kent Lindvall saidThe plan for next year is five new roomsWe also plan to build a chapel so people can get married up thereOpen all year round, the Treehotel might attract only the hardest of souls during the winter as temperatures typically dip to around minus 15 degrees CelsiusBut brave travel

38、ers will be rewarded with stunning snowy landscapes as well as a Three Sauna and under-floor heating in every room delivered by renewable energy53Britta and Kent Lindvall opened the Treehotel to _Aprotect forestsBintroduce excellent ideas of designersCprovide a peaceful lifestyle for citizensDmeet t

39、he tourists demand for getting close to nature54Which of the following rooms suits a couple most?AThe Cabin BThe UFOCThe Nest DThe Blue Cone55What can we learn about Tradalskaren ?AIt introduces the way of building treehotelsBIt is about experience of returning to natureCIt aims to attract holidayma

40、kers to the TreehotelDIt is about Britta and Kent Lindvalls life experience56What does the underlined part the hardest of souls refer to?AHard-working couples BStrong-willed peopleCSkilled travelers DThe youthEGood fences make good neighbors, the television commentator said, misquoting Robert Frost

41、for the millionth time in my memoryIt made me wonder if the poet was not looking down from Heaven and sadly shaking his headNo line of poetry has ever been more misused in history than that oneIt comes from Frost s great poem Mending WallIn it he writes of him and his neighbor repairing the broken s

42、tone wall that divides their property （财产）Frost questions why they are doing so, because there are no animals that need fencing inHe sees as well that the wall is a symbol of the barriers （障碍） that people create to separate themselves from each otherHe wisely writes that, Before I built a wall Id as

43、k to know what I was walling in or walling out, and to whom I was like to give offence （冒犯）Something there is that doesnt love a wall, that wants it downHis neighbor, however, who Frost describes as a stone savage who moves in darkness refuses to part from the ways of his forefathers and goes along

44、foolishly with their belief that Good fences make good neighborsI wonder if MrFrost would have ever written his poem if he had known that the line he wrote in irony （讽刺） would be used again and again to encourage what he was so againstPerhaps he would have written a different one about tearing down

45、the fences that separate us and breaking apart the walls that hide our hearts from each otherEither way, we should embrace the wisdom he shared with usFences and walls separate us from each otherWe need to take them down stone by stone, walk through them, and embrace each other in joyWe need to love

46、 our neighborsWe need to see that good fences DO NOT make good neighborsThey just make lonely hearts57What can we say about the author from the text?AHe thinks highly of Frost s poemsBHe has a low opinion of Frosts neighborCHe looks down upon the TV commentatorDHe is anxious about the misunderstanding of Frosts idea58What does the wall in Frosts poem stand for according to the author?ABroken fences BQuarrels with neighborsCThe distance between neighbors DThe insisting on the forefathers beli