2020年高考英语阅读理解专项训练06猜测题意题练习45072.pdf

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1、1传统阅读 猜词题典题精讲HereisThe Pines,whose cookhasdevelopeda special way ofmixingforeign foodsuchascaribou,wildboar,andreindeer withsurprisingsauces.1.Accordingthepassage,The Pinesisa.A.placeinwhichyou canseemany mobilehomesB.mountainwhereyou cangetagood viewofthevalleyC.town whichhappenstobeneartheBanffNat

2、ional ParkD.restaurantwhereyou canaskforsome special kindsoffoodA childs birthday party doesnt havetobeahassle;it canbeabasket offun.2.What doestheunderlined word“hassle”(paragraph 1)probably mean?A.aparty designed by specialistsB.aplanrequiring careful thoughtC.asituationcausing difficultyortrouble

3、D.ademand made by guestsMost women inGhana-theeducatedand illiterate,theurbanand rural,theyoung and old-work toearnan income in addition to maintaining their rolesas housewivesand mothers.Theirreputation foreconomicindependence,self-reliance,andhardwork iswellknown andwelldeserved.3.The underlined w

4、ord“illiterate”inthepassagemeans _.A.RepeatedB.reiterated.C.uneducatedD.sickWhen some kindofpainkiller(止痛药）was broughtoutrecently,researchers foundthat thecoloursturned thecustomers offbecausetheymade theproduct lookweak andineffective（无效的）.4.The underlined part“thecolours turned thecustomers off”me

5、ans that thecolours_A.Attracted thecustomers stronglyB.Had weak effects on thecustomersC.Trickedthecustomers into shoppingD.Causedthecustomers toloseinterestCollinsdecidedthatshe must go,althoughthe hazardsof the tripwere many,forexample,theunbearable heat,thepossibilityofgetting lost,thepresence of

6、wildanimalsandpoisonous snakes.25.“hazard”means _A.pleasure B.problemC.dangerD.attractionIna culture which valuesonlythewinnerand paysno attention totheordinary players,theystronglyblame competition.Amongthemost vocalareyoungsters who have suffered undercompetitive pressuresfromtheir parents orsocie

7、ty.6.The underlined phrase“themostvocal”means_A.Thosewho trytheir besttowinB.Thosewho valuecompetition mosthighlyC.Thosewho areagainst competition moststronglyD.Thosewho rely on others mostforsuccessWithoutexaminations,employerswilllookforemployeesfrom thehighlyrespected schools and fromfamilies kno

8、wn tothem aformoffavoritism will replace equality.7.The word“favoritismisusedtodescribe thephenomenon that _.A.bright children alsoneedcertificatestogetsatisfyingjobsB.children fromwell-respectedschools tendtohavegood jobsC.poorchildren withcertificatesarefavored injobmarketsD.children attending ord

9、inary schools achieve great successLionsareopportunists.They prefer toeatwithouthavingtodo toomuch work.When resting intheshade,theyarealsowatchingthesky toseewhat isflying by,and even intheheatof theday theywillsuddenlystart up and runa mileacross theplains tofindoutwhat isgoingon.Ifanother animalh

10、asmade akill,theywill drive itoffandtakethekill forthemselves.8.By describing lions as“opportunists”,theauthor means tosaythat lions _.A.arecruel animalsB.areclever animalsC.Liketotakeadvantage of（利用）other animalsD.Liketotakeeverychancetoeat家庭作业C（2018-I）Languageshavebeencoming and goingforthousands

11、ofyears,butinrecent timesthere hasbeenless3coming and a lotmore going.When theworldwas still populated by hunter-gatherers,small,tightly knit(联系)groupsdevelopedtheir own patterns ofspeechindependent ofeachother.Some languageexperts believethat10,000 yearsago,when theworld had justfiveto tenmillion p

12、eople,theyspoke perhaps12,000languages betweenthem.Soon afterwards,many ofthosepeoplestarted settlingdown tobecome farmers,and their languages toobecame more settled and fewerinnumber.Inrecent centuries,trade,industrialisation.thedevelopmentofthenation-state and the spread of universalcompulsory edu

13、cation.especially globalisation and bettercommunicationsin the pastfew decades,allhave causedmany languagesto disappear,and dominantlanguages suchasEnglish.SpanishandChineseareincreasinglytaking over.At present,theworldhasabout6 800 languages.The distributionofthese languages ishugelyuneven.The gene

14、ral ruleisthatmildzoneshaverelativelyfew languages.oftenspokenby many people,whilehot,wetzoneshavelots,often spokenby smallnumbers.Europehasonlyaround200 languages；theAmericasabout1,000.Africa2,400；and Asiaand thePacific perhaps3,200,ofwhich Papua New Guineaaloneaccounts forwellover800.The mediannum

15、ber(中位数)ofspeakers isa mere 6,000,whichmeans that halftheworlds languages arespokenby fewerpeoplethanthat.Alreadywellover400 ofthetotal of6,800languages areclosetoextinction(消亡),withonlya fewelderly speakersleft.Pick,at random,Busuu in Cameroon(eightremainingspeakers),ChiapanecoinMexico(150).Lipan A

16、pache in the United States(two or three)or Wadjigu in Australia(one,with aquestion-mark)：noneofthese seemstohavemuch chanceofsurvival.28.What canwe infer aboutlanguages inhunter-gatherertimes?A.They developed veryfast.B.They werelarge innumber.C.They hadsimilar patters.D.They wereclosely connected29

17、.Which ofthefollowing bestexplains dominantunderlined inparagraph 2？A.Complex.B.Advanced.C.Powerful.D.Modem.30.How many languages arespokenby less than6,000peopleatpresent?A.About 6,800B.About 3,400C.About 2,400D.About 1,20031.What isthemain ideaofthetext?A.New languages will becreated.B.Peoples lif

18、estylesarereflectedinlanguagesC.Human developmentresults infewerlanguagesD.Geographydetermines languageevolution.4B(2018-II)Many ofus loveJulybecauseits themonth when natures berries and stonefruits areinabundance.These colourful and sweet jewelsform British Columbiasfields are little powerhousesof

19、nutritionalprotection.Of the commonberries,strawberries are highestin vitaminC,although,becauseof theirseeds,raspberries containa little more protein(蛋 白 质),ironand zinc(notthatfruits have much protein).Blueberries areparticularlyhighinantioxidants(抗氧化物质).The yellowand orangestonefruits suchaspeache

20、sarehighinthecarotenoids we turninto vitamin A andwhichareantioxidants.As forcherries(樱桃),theyaresodelicious who cares?However,theyarerich invitamin C.When combined withberries ofslices ofotherfruits,frozenbananasmake an excellent baseforthick,coolingfruit shakesand low fat“icecream”.For this purpos

21、e,select ripebananasforfreezing astheyaremuch sweeter.Remove theskinandplacethem inplastic bagsorcontainers andfreeze.Ifyou like,a squeezeoffresh lemon juice on thebananaswillprevent them turning brown.Frozenbananaswilllast several weeks,dependingon their ripeness andthetemperature ofthefreezer.Ifyo

22、u havea juicer,you cansimplyfeedinfrozen bananasandsome berries orsliced fruit.Out comes a“soft-serve”creamydessert,tobeeatenright away.Thismakes a funactivity forachildrensparty；theylovefeeding thefruit andfrozen bananasinto thetopofthemachineandwatchingtheicecreamcome outbelow.24.What doestheautho

23、r seem tolike aboutcherries?A.They contain protein.B.They arehighinvitamin A.C.They haveapleasant taste.D.They arerich inantioxidants.25.Why isfresh lemon juice usedinfreezing bananas?A.To make them smellbetter.B.To keeptheir colour.C.To speedup their ripening.D.To improvetheir nutrition.26.What is“

24、ajuicer”inthelast paragraph?A.A dessert.B.A drink.C.A container.D.A machine.27.From whichisthetext probably taken?A.A biology textbook.B.A health magazine.C.A research paper.D.A travel brochure.C(2016-I)Iam peter Hodes,avolunteer stemcell courier.SinceMarch 2012,Ive done89 trips ofthose,51 havebeena

25、broad,Ihave42 hourstocarry stemcells（干细胞）inmy littlebox becauseIve gottwo icepacksandthats how longtheylast,inall,fromthetimethestemcells areharvested fromadonor(捐献者)tothetime5theycanbeimplanted inthepatient,wevegot72 hoursatmost,So Iam alwaysconscious oftime.Ihad one trip last yearwhere Iwas caught

26、by a hurricane inAmerica.Ipickedup thestem cells inProvidence,Rhode Island,and was meant toflytoWashingtonthenbacktoLondon.But when Iarrived atthecheck-in deskatProvidence,theladyon thedesksaid：“Well,Im really sorry,Ivegotsome bad newsforyou-there areno fights fromWashington.”So Itookmy box andputit

27、on thedeskandIsaid：“Inthis boxaresome stem cells thatareurgently neededfora patient-please,please,youvegottogetme back totheUnitedKingdom.”She just droppedeverything.She arranged fora flight on a smallplanetobe heldforme.re-routed(改道)me throughNewark andgotme backtotheUK evenearlier thanoriginallysc

28、heduled.For thiscourier job,youreconsciously aware thanthatbox youregotsomethingthatispotentiallygoingtosavesomebodyslife.29.Which ofthefollowing canreplace theunderlined word“courier”inParagraph1?A.providerB.delivery manC.collectorD.medicaldoctor30.Why doesPeter havetocompletehistrip within 42 hour

29、s?A.He cannotstayaway fromhisjobtoolong.B.The donorcanonlywaitforthat long.C.The operation needsthatmuch time.D.The icewontlast anylonger.31.Which flight didthewoman putPeter on first?A.To London.B.ToNewark.C.To Providence.D.To Washington.B(2016-II)Fiveyearsago,when Itaught art ataschoolinSeattle,Iu

30、sedTinkertoys asatest atthebeginning ofatermtofindoutsomethingaboutmy students.IputasmallsetofTinkertoys infront ofeachstudent,andsaid：”Make somethingoutoftheTinkertoys.You have45 minutestoday-and45minuteseachdayfortherest oftheweek.”A few students hesitated tostart.They waitedtoseetherest oftheclas

31、s would do.Several otherscheckedtheinstructionsandmade somethingaccording tooneofthemodel plansprovided.Anothergroupbuilt somethingoutoftheir own imaginations.Once Ihadaboy who worked experimentallywithTinkertoys inhisfree time.Hisconstructionsfilled ashelf intheart classroom andagood part ofhisbedr

32、oom athome.Iwas delighted atthepresence ofsuchastudent.Herewas anexceptionallycreative mind atwork.Hispresence meantthat Ihadanunexpectedteaching assistantinclass whose creativitywould infect(感染)other students.Encouraging this kindofthinking hasadownside.Irantherisk oflosing thosestudents who hadadi

33、fferentstyle ofthinking.Withoutfail onewould declare,“ButImjust notcreative.”“Do you dream atnight when youreasleep?”6“Oh,sure.”“So tell me oneofyourmostinterestingdreams.”The student would tell somethingwildly imaginative.Flyingintheskyorinatimemachineorgrowingthree heads.“Thats pretty creative.Who

34、 doesthat foryou?”“Nobody.Ido it.”“Really-at night,when youreasleep?”“Sure.”“Trydoingit inthedaytime,inclass,okay?”25.The teacher usedTinkertoys inclass inorderto_?A.know more aboutthestudentsB.make thelessons more excitingC.raise thestudents interestinartD.teachthestudents abouttoydesign26.What do

35、we know abouttheboy mentionedinParagraph 3?A.He liked tohelphisteacher.B.He preferred tostudyalone.C.He was active inclass.D.He was imaginative.27.What doestheunderlined word“downside”inParagraph 4 probably mean?A.Mistake.B.Drawback.C.Difficulty.D.Burden.28.Why didtheteacher askthestudents totalk ab

36、outtheir dreams?A.To helpthem toseetheir creativity.B.To findoutabouttheir sleeping habits.C.To helpthem toimprovetheir memory.D.To findoutabouttheir ways ofthinking.B(2016-III)On one ofhertrips toNew York several yearsago,EudoraWelty decidedtotakea coupleofNew Yorkfriends outtodinner.They settled i

37、nata comfortable EastSidecafeand withinminutes,another customerwas approaching their table.“Hey,arent you from Mississippi?”theelegant,white-haired writer remembered beingaskedby thestranger.“ImfromMississippi too.”Withouta secondthought,thewoman joined theWelty party.When herdinnerpartner showed up

38、,shealsopulled up achair.“They began telling me allthenews ofMississippi,”Welty said.“Ididnt know what my New Yorkfriends werethinking.”Taxison a rainyNew York nightarerarer thansunshine.By thetimethegroupgotup toleave,itwaspouringoutside.Weltysnew friends immediatelysenta waiterto finda cab.Heading

39、 back downtown7towardherhotel,herbig-city friends were amazed attheturnofeventsthathad changedtheir Big Appledinner into aMississippi state reunion(团聚).“My friends said:Now we believe yourstories,”Weltyadded.“And Isaid:Now you know.Thesearethepeoplethat make me writethem.”Sitting on a sofainherroom,

40、Welty,a slimfigure ina simplegraydress,lookedpleasedwiththisexplanation.“Idontmake them up,”shesaidofthecharacters inherfiction these last 50 orsoyears.“Idonthaveto.”Beauticians,bartenders,piano playersand people with purplehats,Weltys people come fromafternoons spentvisiting witholdfriends,from wal

41、ksthroughthestreets ofhernative Jackson,Miss.,fromconversations overheardon a bus.ItannoysWelty that,at78,herleft earhasnow givenout.Sometimes,sittingon abusoratrain,shehearsonlyafragment(片段)ofaparticularlyinterestingstory.25.What happenedwhen Weltywas withherfriends atthecafe?A.Two strangers joined

42、 her.B.Her childhood friends came in.C.A heavyrain ruined thedinner.D.Some peopleheldaparty there.26.The underlined word“them”inParagraph 6 refers toWeltys.A.readersB.partiesC.friendsD.stories27.What canwe learn aboutthecharacters inWeltysfiction?A.They live inbigcities.B.They aremostlywomen.C.They

43、come fromreal life.D.They arepleasure seekers.C(2015-I)Salvador Dali(1904-1989)was oneofthemostpopular ofmodern artists.The Pompidou CentreinParisisshowingits respect and admiration fortheartist and hispowerfulpersonality withan exhibition bringingtogether over200 paintings,sculptures,drawingsandmor

44、e.Among theworksandmasterworkson exhibitionthevisitor willfindthebestpieces,mostimportantlyThe Persistence ofMemory.ThereisalsoLEnigmesansFin from 1938,works on paper,objects,and projects forstageand screenand selected partsfromtelevisionprogrammesreflectingtheartistsshowman qualities.The visitor wi

45、ll enter theWorld ofDalithroughanegg andismet withthebeginning,theworldofbirth.The exhibition follows apathoftimeandsubject withthevisitor exiting throughthebrain.The exhibition shows how Dalidrawstheviewerbetweentwo infinities(无限).“From theinfinitysmalltotheinfinity large,contraction and expansionc

46、oming inand outoffocus:amazingFlemishaccuracyandtheshowy Baroqueofoldpainting thathe usedinhismuseum-theatre inFigueras,”explains thePompidou8Centre.The fineselection ofthemajorworks was done inclosecollaboration(合作)with theMuseo NacionalReinaSofiainMadrid,Spain,and withcontributionsfrom otherinstit

47、utionslike theSalvadorDaliMuseuminSt.Petersburg,Florida.28.Which ofthefollowing bestdescribe Daliaccording toParagraph 1?A.Optimistic.B.Productive.C.Generous.D.Traditional.29.What isDalis The Persistence ofMemory considered tobe?A.One ofhismasterworks.B.A successful screen adaptation.C.An artisticcreation forthestage.D.One ofthebeatTV programmes.30.How aretheexhibits arranged attheWorld ofDali?A.By popularity.B.By importance.C.By size andshape.D.By timeandsubject.31.What doestheword“contributions”inthelast paragraph refer to?A.Artworks.B.Projects.C.Donations.D.Documents.