分类综合练习--阅读理解 阅读七选五 完形填空(十)--高考英语复习备考.docx
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1、分类综合练习-阅读理解 + 阅读七选五 + 完形填空(十)阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe cost of living in countries like the United States, Britain, Australia or France has skyrocketed (飞涨) in recent years. However, if youre willing to leave your country and explore life in other areas, there are many countries boas
2、ting an extremely cheap and low cost of living. Check out the following countries when planning your next move.EcuadorEcuador is similar to the United States in many ways, and as a result has become a popular American getaway. They even use the US Dollar for their currency. In this country, its chea
3、per to eat out every day than cook for yourself on a budget in the US. You can even buy a property (房地产) for around $50,000 and hire someone to take care of it while youre away.MexicoAlthough the country is known for its poverty-ridden streets, there are many wealthier areas that provide every facil
4、ity you might need. You can live off a mere $700 to $800 a month in Mexico, and this includes rent for a nice place, facilities, food, and any sightseeing.ArgentinaArgentina has been a popular tourist destination for many years. It has great restaurants, a rich history, and many places to explore. N
5、ot to mention, its not very expensive to live here. A decent sized home can cost around $139,000, which is relatively cheap in relation to homes in the United States.VietnamVietnam has also become a popular tourist destination in recent years. There are many million dollar luxury homes by the beach,
6、 but you can find a modest flat or small home for around $25,000 to $50,000 if you search in the right areas.1. How much does it take at least to live in Mexico for a year?A. About $7,000. B. About $8,000. C. About $8,400. D. About $9,800.2. What do Argentina and Vietnam have in common?A. They both
7、have great restaurants. B. People like to travel to these two countries.C. The cost of living in them is both expensive. D. Their middle-sized homes both cost around $139,000.3. In which country did the purchaser probably pay extra money after he left?A. Ecuador. B. Mexico C. Argentina. D. Vietnam.B
8、When Katie Shipley was born with a serious brain disease, doctors said she wouldnt live to go to school. Now, Katie is not only about to graduate from Southbridge High School in Oregon, but she was also named the schools prom (高中毕业舞会) queen.Knowing Katies wishes for prom queen, her friend Courtney T
9、ravis began reaching out to find her the prom king she needed to make her a queen. Courtney found Michael Parks, who also thought it was a great idea.Their efforts paid off, and Katie was very excited and grateful to be named prom queen.On the day of the prom, Katie wore a very beautiful dress. Her
10、grandmother, Joan Fraley, who also went to the prom, said the night would stay with her always. “I was standing there and the children were shouting her name,” she said. “They called her name as the new prom queenI started crying. Im greatly thankful to the students of Southbridge High School.”Todd
11、Corsets, the headmaster at Southbridge High School said that seeing Katie as prom queen and the energy and help of his students is one of his “proudest moments”.“I think teenagers have great hearts and are really looking to make the world a better place,” Todd said. “As we finish our school year, it
12、s a great legacy (遗产) to leave the other classes who come after them.”4. According to Paragraph 1, Katie was _ .A. thought to be dying young B. born healthy in factC. given a wrong explanation of her disease D. expected to be a prom queen in the future5. Who helped Katie realize her dream?A. Her hea
13、dmaster. B. Her grandmother.C. Joan Fraley and Todd Corsetti. D. Courtney Travis and Michael Parks.6. Why did Joan cry at the prom?A. She was invited to Katies graduation ceremony. B. She was moved by what others did for Katie.C. She thought of Katies hard life. D. She felt very sorry for Katie.7. W
14、hat is Todds opinion on the students?A. They are the kindest teens. B. They are the hope of the world.C. They set a good example to others. D. They can do much better in the future.CIt must have been a very clever human who looked at a sheep walking past and thought of the use its wool might have!Th
15、e oldest surviving textile (纺织品) made out of wool is around 3,500 years old. Wool was probably the first fiber to be woven into textiles. Because when humans stopped hunting and started raising animals, it was their first step from a wild life to a civilized one. Sheep became a convenience store for
16、 the new lifestyle of our ancestor during the Stone Age, a walking food supply that required little care. Sheep provided allmeat and milk for food, skin and bones for clothing, shelters and tools.Some sheep were suitable to roast while others were to produce wool, as sheep fit for eating do not nece
17、ssarily have high-quality wool. Early wild species of sheep had long outer hair protecting their short wool undercoats. It was this under layer that was highly suitable for textile use, so they were selectively bred into modern sheep.Great empires were built on the backs of sheep and their wool. Aro
18、und 1800 BC, the civilization of Babylonia was famous for its wool. After the Romans conquered (征服) Spain, they developed a new breed that would come to be known as Spanish Merino, with the whitest, finest wool ever known. Today, the Merino is the most highly regarded breed in the world.The Chinese
19、held onto the secret of silk for thousands of years, before Europeans even got an idea about how to put two threads together. With wool, they seem to have got their revenge.8. What do we know about the Stone Age?A. People made great efforts to raise sheep. B. Sheep led to the boom of the society.C.
20、People exchanged sheep for what they needed. D. Sheep met many basic needs of the people.9. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?A. Economic value of sheep. B. Features of sheep breeds.C. Choice of suitable sheep breeds.D. Development of the wool industry.10. Babylonia and the Romans are mentioned to sh
21、ow _ .A. the wisdom of ancient people B. the aggression of ancient nationsC. the link between wool and their rise D. the greatness of well-organized ancient society11. What does the underlined part in the last paragraph mean?A. They lost their advantage of something. B. They had the wool to save fac
22、e possibly.C. They did something harmful to their opponent. D. They were trying to catch up with others.DThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) is mostly a desert. However, this has not stopped the country from creating great building projects. On September 26, UAE officials announced another ambitious proj
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