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1、高中英语阅读理解+七选五课堂小题过关练十PART A（1）Discover Britain through LiteratureI would like to take you on a journey through Great Britain. You can stay exactly where you are: no passport needed, no flight necessary, just great eagerness to explore. Through these novels you will be able to transport yourself and d

2、iscover the beauty and the culture of Great Britain.Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Austen's romantic novel centers around the Bennet family during the 19th century and the importance of marriage and societal （社会的）expectations, the style of the novel is mocking（嘲讽的）and the author uses exa

3、ggerated characters to make fun of the society.Setting: Longbourn （a fictional town） in HertfordshireAuthor: EnglishCompare your imagination with the real thing and visit Chatsworth House in Derbyshire.The Harry Potter series by J.K. RowlingWitches, wizards and wands. It's highly unlikely that y

4、ou've managed to avoid hearing of Harry Potter. It is a fantastic series of novels which can make you believe in magic and believe that anything is possible.Setting: Hogwarts （fiction, or is it?）Author: ScottishMake the magic come alive and visit: Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, Warner Bros St

5、udios in Watford and Glenfinnan Viaduct.Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleOne of the most famous detectives of all time, Sherlock Holmes, uses his high intelligence and observation skills to solve mysteries.Setting: LondonAuthor: ScottishAre you a good enough detective to understand w

6、ho Sherlock Holmes is? If not, visit “The Real Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour" in Edinburgh.Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens“Please, sir, I want some more." The novel follows Oliver's life as an orphan in London and the characters he met while living in the streets.Setting: LondonAuthor:

7、EnglishUlysses by James JoyceThe story follows Leopold Bloom and what happened on 16 June 1904. This is a tricky read but it is often thought of as one of the best novels in British literature.Setting: DublinAuthor: Irish1. Why does the author write the whole passage?A. Because he wants to attract r

8、eaders to buy books.B. Because he wants to introduce some famous writers.C. Because he wants readers to learn about Britain through literature works.D. Because he wants readers to pay a visit to Britain .2. If you are interested in books about handling mysteries, whose novels will you read?A. J.K.Ro

9、wlingB. Sir Arthur Conan DoyleC. Jane AustenD. James Joyce3. What can we know after reading Oliver Twist?A. Oliver wants to be a detective.B. Oliver is a rich man.C. Oliver comes from Dublin.D. Oliver is an orphan.（2）A mum-of-two, Cherish Reardon, was bullied (欺凌) throughout her teenage years and st

10、ruggled with anxiety for years. In March 2017, Cherish was struggling to adapt to life as a stay-at-home mum when she started exploring ways she could work for herself. Cherish said, “I am eager to work through the website at home. It is a good way to avoid a job interview!”Immediately, Cherish trie

11、d going into fashion. She first focused on vintage-inspired (复古风的) dresses. In order to get her Popsy Clothing started online, Cherish had to put all savings into the business and turned to family for extra backing she managed to raise & 10,000.In the first few months, Cherish would only sell a

12、few in the online marketplace. But soon she realized that mums like herself were the ones buying into the brand and NOT the 16-year-old girls what she had expected. Along with the Etsy shop and website, the mum-of-two set up a web page called Frocks & Friends to share fashion tips. Cherish said,

13、 “Now we ask my customers what sort of printed cloth they like best. I feel like it is their idea as well as ours.”Last year, Popsy Clothing turned over almost £ 1,000,000, appearing on Gok Wans Fashion Roadshow. In 2019, the business sold 33,200 dresses and Popsy has now branched out into kids

14、 clothing and tights. Describing how her business has helped her anxiety, Cherish said, “Anxiety is always going to be with me to a certain degree, but I think Ive learnt how to manage it and Ive got support of many other women. Knowing that Im not alone and other people struggle with it as well, th

15、at has been amazing.4. What is the name of the clothing brand of Cherish?A. Etsy.B. Popsy Clothing.C. Frocks & Friends.D. Fashion Roadshow.5. Why did Cherish avoid a job interview?A. To look after her children at home.B. To create her own business attentively.C. To set her free from suffering an

16、xiety.D. To escape facing others due to her anxiety.6. Which of the following best describes Cherish?A. Ambitious and determined.B. Confident and humorous.C. Experienced and sensitive.D. Generous and imaginative.7. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Cherish has been suffering from anxiety

17、a lot.B. Cherish has managed to handle her life and work.C. Many women in the world have anxiety disorders.D. Customers have taught her how to cure her illness.（3）One of China's biggest smartphone makers has never sold a phone in the country. Yet thousands of miles away, it dominates markets acr

18、oss Africa. Unknown in the West, Transsion has left global players like Samsung and Apple trailing in its wake in a continent that's home to more than a billion people.In cities like Lagos, Nairobi and Addis Ababa, busy streets are filled with the bright blue shops of Transsion's brand. In C

19、hina, the company doesn't have a single store, and its headquarter in the southern city of Shenzhen goes largely unnoticed among the names of more famous Chinese tech firms.The company took a different path to success from other top Chinese smartphone makers such as Huawei and Xiaomi, which star

20、ted out in China before eventually expanding overseas. Transsion built its business in Africa. And it has no plans to come home.In Edna Mall in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, Mesert Baru poses for her Tecno Camon i. "This phone is seriously nice for selfies," says the 35-year-old sh

21、op assistant, admiring the picture she just took.Mesert's satisfaction is no accident. The vice president of Transsion explained, "Our cameras adjust more light for darker skin, so the photograph is more beautiful, he says. "That's one of the reasons why we've become successful

22、."Transsion's founder George Zhu had spent nearly a decade traveling to Africa as a head of sales for another mobile phone company when he realized that selling Africans handsets, which were made for developed countries, was the wrong approach.In 2006, Zhu launched Tecno in Nigeria, which h

23、as the most population in Africa . From the start, the company's motto was “think global, act local”, which meant making phones that met Africans, special needs.Transsion opened research and development centers in China, Nigeria and Kenya to work out how to better appeal to African users. Local

24、languages such as Amharic, Hausa and Swahili were added to keyboards and phones were given a longer battery life.In Nigeria, South Africa and Ethiopia, for example, the government frequently shuts off electricity to conserve power, leaving people unable to charge their phones for hours. In less deve

25、loped markets, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Chowdhury says, consumers might have to walk 30 kilometers to charge their phones at the local market and have to pay to do so. "For those consumers, longer battery life is a blessing," he adds.8. In which country do Transsion phones

26、 sell best?A. China.B. Africa.C. Korea.D. America.9. From the whole passage, we can infer that.A. the headquarter of Transsion is in AfricaB. Africans like taking pictures with their camerasC. Nigeria has the most population in the worldD. Satisfying the needs of Africans made Transsion popular0. Wh

27、ich word can replace the underlined word “handsets”？A. watches.B. keyboards.C. cameras.D. mobile phones.11. What quality of mobile phones attracts African users most?A. Longer battery.B. Lower prices.C More functions.D. Easier operation（4）The worlds first fully electric plane has flown successfully

28、for almost 15 minutes. The worlds first fully electric commercial aircraft took its first test flight on Tuesday, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver and offering hope that airlines may one day end their polluting emissions.“This proves that commercial airmail in all-electric form can wor

29、k,” said Roei Ganzarski, CEO of Seattle-based engineering firm MagniX. The company designed the planes motor and worked in partnership with Harbour Air, which carries half a million passengers a year between Vancouver, Whistler ski resort and nearby islands and coastal communities. Ganzarski said th

30、e technology would mean significant cost savings for airlinesnot to mention zero emissions. “This signifies the start of the electric airmail age,” he told reporters.Civil airmail is one of the fastest growing sources of carbon emissions as people increasingly take to the skies and new technologies

31、have been slow to make remarkable progress. At 285 grammes of CO2 emitted per kilometre (mile) travelled by each passenger, airline industry emissions far exceed those from all other transport, according to the European Environment Agency.The e-planea 62-year-old, six-passenger DHC 2 de Havilland Be

32、aver seaplane improved on with an electric motorwas piloted by Greg McDougall, founder and CEO of Harbour Air. “For me that flight was just like flying a Beaver, but it was a Beaver on electric steroids (电动兴奋剂). I actually had to turn off the power button,” he said. McDougall took the plane in a sho

33、rt circle along the Fraser River near Vancouver International Airport in front of around 100 onlookers soon after sunrise.12. What can we know from the first fully electric planes success?A. The flying time of e-plane is 15 minutes at most.B. The fully electric commercial airmail has functioned.C. A

34、irlines may realize the goal of zero emissions.D The fully electric plane never does damage to the environment.13. What does the underlined word “signifies” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Means.B. Proves.C. Changes.D. Follows.14. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. The pollution caused by passengers.B.

35、The backward airmail technology.C. The current situation of civil airmail.D. The growing sources of carbon emissions.15. What is Greg McDougalls attitude towards the successful e-plane?A. Shocked.B. Positive.C. Doubtful.D. Objective.PART B根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The Noodles That Bec

36、ame a Popular Dish in ChinaLuosifen is a feature of the city of Liuzhou in Guangxi. _16_Originally served as a cheap street snack in small restaurants in Liuzhou, luosifen was more and more popular after it appeared in a 2012 hit food program, A Bite of China, _17_But it was a creative manager at an

37、 instant luosifen factory in Liuzhou that caused the current popularity online. _18_It showed how they made the noodles, and took live orders online from viewers. Over 10,000 packets were sold in two hours, according to local media. Other luosifen makers quickly followed suit, creating an online cra

38、ze （热潮）that has not faded._19_It was its effort that turned the street snack into a household food. Taobao sold over 28 million luosifen packets last year, making it the most popular food item on the platform.Chinese video sharing platform Bilibili has a luosifen channel that has more than 9,000 vid

39、eos and 130 million views. _20_A. Liuzhou has many beautiful attractions that attract individuals across China.B. The first company to sell packaged luosifen was set up in Liuzhou in 2014.C. People are showing no interest in such unhealthy food.D. However, people across China have been expressing th

40、eir love of the noodles online.E. He did a live stream with a short video platform.F. Lots of food vloggers are posting about how they cooked and enjoyed it on this channel.G. Since then, an increasing number of restaurants in China have specialized in the noodles across various chains.1-3. CBD4-7. B DAB8-11. B D DA12-15. C A C B16-20. D GEB F