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1、创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日20212021 高考英语二轮阅读理解训练高考英语二轮阅读理解训练2 2创创 作人：作人：荧多莘荧多莘日日 期：期：二二 OO 二二二二 年年 1 1 月月 1717 日日2021 高考英语阅读理解-社会现象类Should we allow modern buildings to be built next to older buildings in ahistoric area of a city?In order to answer this question,we must first examinewhether people

2、really want to preserve the historic feel of an area.Not allhistorical buildings are attractive.However,there may be other reasonsforexample,economic(经济的)reasonswhy they should be preserved.So,let us assumethat historical buildings are both attractive and important to the majority of people.What sho

3、uld we do then if a new building is needed?In my view,new architectural styles can exist perfectly well alongsidean older style.Indeed,there are many examples in my own hometown of Tours wheremodern designs have been placed very successfully next to old buildings.As longas the building in question i

4、s pleasing and does not dominate(影响)its surroundingstoo much,it often improves the attractiveness of the area.It is true that there are examples of new buildings which have spoilt(破坏)the area they are in,but the same can be said of some old buildings too.Yetpeople still speak against new buildings i

5、n historic areas.I think this is simplybecause people are naturally conservative(保守的)and do not like change.Although we have to respect peoples feelings as fellow users of thebuildings,I believe that it is the duty of the architect and planner to move things创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二

6、 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日forward.If we always reproduced what was there before,we would all still be livingin caves.Thus,I would argue against copying previous architectural styles andchoose something fresh and different,even though that might be the more riskychoice.【小题 1】What does the author say about hist

7、orical buildings in the firstparagraph?ASome of them are not attractive.BMost of them are too expensive to preserve.CThey are more pleasing than modern buildings.DThey have nothing to do with the historic feel of an area.【小题 2】Which of the following is TRUE according to the author?AWe should reprodu

8、ce the same old buildings.BBuildings should not dominate their surroundings.CNo one understands why people speak against new buildings.DSome old buildings have spoilt the area they are in.【小题 3】By“move things forwardin the last paragraph,the author probably means“_Adestroy old buildingsBchoose new a

9、rchitectural styleCput things in a different placeDrespect peoples feelings for historical buildings【小题 4】What is the main purpose of the passage?创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：ATo explain why people dislike change.二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日BTo warn that we could end up living in caves.CTo argue th

10、at modern buildings can be built in historic areas.DTo admit how new buildings have ruined their surroundings.阅读以下短文，从每一小题所给的 A.B.C 和 D 项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a dark and cold night.The car driver didnt have even one passenger allday.When he went by the railway station,he saw a young man comin

11、g out with twobags in his hands.So he quickly opened the door of the car and asked,“Where doyou want to go,sir?“To the Star Hotel,the young man answered.When the car driver heard that,hedidnt feel happy.The young man would give him only three dollars because the hotelwas not far from the railway sta

12、tion.But suddenly,he had an idea.He took thepassenger through many streets of the big city.After a long time,the car finally arrived at the hotel.“You should pay me fifteendollars,the car driver said to the young man.“What!Fifteen dollars?Do youthink Im a fool?Only last week I took a car from the ra

13、ilway station to this same创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日hotel and I only gave the driver thirteen dollars.I know how much I have to payfor the trip.I wont pay you one dollar more than I paid to the other car driverlast week.1.Which of the following is true?A.The young man

14、 went past the railway station.B.The young man was working in the railway station.C.The young man had just got off a train.D.The young man was waiting for his friend there.2.What do you think of the car driver?A.He was a nice and clever man.B.He was good at driving.C.He was a dishonest person.D.He l

15、iked to work very hard.3.The driver felt very _ when he saw the young man coming out of the railwaystation.A.sorry B.happy C.proud D.worried4.From the passage we know that the young man_.A.didnt want to stay in this city.B.had been to the hotel several times.C.knew clearly how far it was from the st

16、ation to the hotel.D.must be a stranger and didnt know the city very well.5.The driver took the passenger through many streets so as to_.A.make the young man happyB.get more than twenty dollars.创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日C.let the young man think it was very far from t

17、he station to the hotel.D.let the young man have a good look at the city.【参考答案】15、CCBDC2021 高考英语阅读理解-社会现象类As many as 4 out of every 1,000 infants born today have permanent hearinglossWhen parents learn that their child has hearing loss,they are faced with manydifficult decisionsThese decisions can i

18、nclude choosing therapies and schools,as well as finding financial help for hearing aids or cochlear implants(人工耳蜗)Help Me Hear Foundation is a public charity that gives the gift of hearingto deaf children from families existing on very low incomes around the worldThefoundation offers life-changing

19、services for impoverished families,and providesreal help for children with hearing impairment who may otherwise be left behind inschools or society due to their lack of hearing Help Me Hear Foundation believes that a childs first years of developmentare criticalBeing able to hear is vital to human,a

20、nd Help Me Hear Foundation seeksto provide a positive lasting impression on society through its programsHelp MeHear Foundation has many goals,including relieving the burden on communities withhearing-impaired infants and children,and strengthening the social structure offamilies and neighborhoodsRec

21、ipients of Help Me Hear Foundations benefits receive state-of-the-art创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日hearing devices that otherwise would cost thousands of dollars per child over thecourse of their lifetimeThe Foundation raises money through donations for hearingaids and co

22、chlear implants,which saves recipients and their families on averageover$50,000 on related expenses The Foundation tries to be a transparent charity,and wants to be a catalystfor allowing deaf and hearing-impaired children to develop in a typical fashionalongside their peers Needy families can obtai

23、n information on specific services,and find outabout deafness education by visiting the Help Me Hear Foundations website Thewebsite offers helpful information on how hearing aids work,and how hearing aidsease many of the learning and language challenges that hearing-impaired childrendeal with on a d

24、aily basis【小题 1】Help Me Hear Foundation was probably set up to _Abuild schools for deaf childrenBresearch deaf childrens behaviorCprotect deaf children from being ignoredDoffer real help to poor deaf children【小题 2】We learn from the text that _Athe local government is in charge of the foundationBthe

25、work of the foundation depends on donationsCeven blind children can turn to the foundationDpoor deaf African children cannot get help from the foundation创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日【小题 3】Visit the foundations website,and you will learn about _Athe function of hearing ai

26、dsBthe specific services the foundation needsCthe challenges that children face every dayDthe prices of a variety of hearing aids【小题 4】For whom is the text most probably written?APoor parents who have deaf childrenBDoctors who want to improve skillsCStudents who cannot see the blackboard clearlyDTea

27、chers who have deaf children in their class【小题 5】The author writes the text mainly to _Atell how to avoid permanent hearing lossBexplain how hard a life deaf children liveCintroduce Help Me Hear FoundationDadvise people to give money to Help Me Hear Foundation阅读理解。创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧

28、多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日A child who has once been pleased with a tale likes,as a rule,to have it retoldin almost the same words,but this should not lead parents to treat printed fairystories as formal texts.It is always much better to tell a story than read it outof a book,and,if a parent can produce

29、 what,in the actual situation of the timeand the child,is an improvement on the printed text,so much the better.A charge made against fairy tales is that they harm the child by frightening himor making him sad thinking.To prove the latter,one would have to show in a controlledexperiment that childre

30、n who have read fairy stories were more often sorry forcruelty than those who had not.As to fears,there are,I think,some cases of childrenbeing dangerously terrified by some fairy story.Often,however,this arises(出现)from the child having heard the story once.Familiarity with the story byrepetition tu

31、rns the pain of fear into the pleasure of a fear faced and mastered.There are also people who object to fairy stories on the grounds that they are notobjectively true,that giants,witches,two-headed dragons,magic carpets,etc.do not exist;and that,instead of being fond of the strange side in fairy tal

32、es,the child should be taught to learn the reality by studying history.I find suchpeople,I must say so peculiar(奇怪的)that I do not know how to argue with them.If their case were sound,the world should be full of mad men attempting to fly fromNew York to Philadelphia on a stick or covering a telephone

33、 with kisses in the beliefthat it was their beloved girl-friend.No fairy story ever declared to be a description of the real world and no cleverchild has ever believed that it was.创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日1.The author considers that a fairy story is more effective wh

34、en it is _.A.repeated without any changeC.made some changes by the parentB.treated as a jokeD.set in the present答案解析：答案为 C。此题为细节推理题。由第一段的“It is always much better totell a story than read it out of a book,and,if a parent can produce what,inthe actual situation of the time and the child,is an improve

35、ment on the printedtext,so much the better.可知，作者认为假如父母讲HY 故事结合小孩所在的真实时间是情况，而不仅仅是从故事书上读故事，效果更好。故答案为C，即父母假如对 HY 故事作一些变化，更有效。解答此题要注意同一意思的不同表达。2.According to the passage,great fear can take place in a child when the storyis _.A.in a realistic settingtimeC.repeated too oftenway答案解析：答案为 B。此题为细节题。由第二段“As t

36、o fears,there are,I think,somecases of children being dangerously terrified by some fairy story.Often,however,this arises from the child having heard the story once.可知，作者认为假如故事只讲了一遍，小孩会产生恐惧感。故答案为B。3.The advantage claimed(提出)for repeating fairy stories to young children isthat it _.D.told in a differ

37、entB.heard for the first创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：A.makes them less fearfulB.develops their power of memory二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日C.makes them believe there is nothing to be afraid ofD.encourages them not to have strange beliefs答案解析：答案为 A。此题为细节推理题。由第二段的最后一句话“Familiarity with thestory by rep

38、etition turns the pain of fear into the pleasure of a fear faced andmastered.可知，作者认为不断的重复故事可以让小孩变得熟悉(familiarity)故事,这样恐惧的痛苦pain of fear就会变成恐惧的快乐pleasure of a fear，故答案为 A。B，D 在文章中未提及；C 选项“让小孩相信没有什么可害怕的 意思与此不符，且此答案显得绝对。4.The authors mention of sticks and telephones is meant to suggest that _.A.fairy s

39、tories are still being made upB.there is some misunderstanding about fairy talesC.people try to modernize old fairy storiesD.there is more concern for childrens fears nowadays答案解析：答案为B。此题为推断题。从第三段“If their case were sound,the worldshould be full of mad men attempting to fly from New York to Philadel

40、phia on a stickor covering a telephone with kisses in the belief that it was their beloved girl-friend.和第四段“No fairy story ever declared to be a description of the realworld and no clever child has ever believed that it was.可知，作者的观点是创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日HY 故事不是对现

41、实世界的描绘，没有哪个聪明的小孩相信它们是真的。故答案为B，作者用 sticks and telephones 来证明一些人对 HY 故事存在误解。5.One of the reasons why some people are not in favor of fairy tales is that_.A.they are full of imaginationB.they just make up the stories which are far from the truthC.they are not interestingD.they make teachers of history

42、difficult to teach答案解析：答案为 B。此题为细节题。从第三段的首句“There are also people who objectto fairy stories on thegrounds that they are not objectively true,that giants,witches,two-headed dragons,magic carpets,etc.do no t exist可知，也有人反对 HY 故事是因为它们不是客观真实的，故答案为B。解答此题同样要注意同义句的转换，“not in favor of与 object to 同义；not objectively true 与“farfrom the truth同义。创 作人：荧多莘日 期：二 O 二二 年 1 月 17 日