届高考英语二轮题海特训营11阅读理解词义猜测三含答案.docx

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届高考英语二轮题海特训营11阅读理解词义猜测三含答案

阅读理解-词义猜测三

1、   TheEdinburghInternationalFilmFestival,after60yearsasoneofthecity'sculturalfocusesinAugust,willmovetoJunefromnextyear.ArtisticdirectorHannahMcGillsaidthefestivalneededmorebreathingspace.

   “Therearehugeadvantagesinhavingalltheseculturaleventsinoneplaceandtime,”shesaid.“Butthereislimitedspace.It’slikewhenachildhasabirthdayonChristmasDay—itallcomesontopofeachother.”

   MsMcGillsaidthatthefilmfestivalwantedtouseextraplacestoorganizeeventsandconferenceswhichEdinburghwastoocrowdedtoprovideinAugust.Shespokeofherdifficulty,forexample,beingunabletoholdanexhibitionaspartofthefilmfestivalbecauseoflimitedspace.

   However,JonMorgan,thedirectoroftheEdinburghFringeFestival,deprecatedthefilmfestivalsmovewhichsuggestedthecitywasoverburdenedinAugust.“Therearestillhundredsofspacesthataren'tused,andthereisstillroomforittoexpand,”hesaid

   ThemovetoJunemadesense.ItwouldallowmoreairbetweenitandtheLondonFilmFestival,providingformoredistinctive（有特色的）programming.“June will giveusthebreathing space toexpandandcreateourownidentity,allowingustofurtherdevelop our positionasoneof the world's mostinnovative（创新的）andchallengingannualfilmevents,”MsMcGillsaid

   ThefestivalorganisersthoughtthatthemovetoJunewouldnotreduceaudiences,sayingfilm-loverswouldvisitEdinburghinearlysummer.GinnieAtkinson,thefestival’smanagingdirector,said,“Ouraudiencesareveryfilm-focused.Lastyearweaskedinourmarketresearchiftheywouldcomeifweweretheonlyshowintownandtheysaidyes.”

1.ThepassageintendstotellusthattheEdinburghInternationalFilmFestival ___________.

A.needsimproving

B.enjoysgreatsuccess

C.needsmorebreathingspace

D.willmoveto“quieter”June

2.Theunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphsuggeststhat _______.

A.havingtwoimportanteventsinoneplaceandtimehasmanyadvantages

B.havingtwoimportanteventsinoneplaceandtimewillcausepressure

C.wonderfulthingsalwaysgohandinhand

D.havingabirthdayonChristmasDayisaluckything

3.Theunderlinedword“deprecated”inParagraph4probablymeans __________.

A.disagreedto

B.approvedof

C.supported

D.held

4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat ________.

A.themovetoJunewillaffectthenumberofpeoplewhovisitEdinburgh

B.thefestivalisoneoftheworldsmostinnovativeandchallengingannualfilmevents

C.thefestivalhasbeenoneofEdinburgh'sculturalfocusesfor60years

D.itisgenerallybelievedthatAugustisabusymonthtotheculturalcirclesinEdinburgh

2、   Stonehenge,theworld-famouscircleofstonecolumnsmay12.havehadabrother.Amuchbigger,olderbrother.

   UniversityofBradfordresearchersannouncedtheyhaddiscoveredabout100stonescoveringseveralacresthoughttohavebeenbuiltaround4,500yearsago.TheStonehengeHiddenLandscapesProjectdiscoveredthemonument,whichisnearDurringtonWalls,alsoknownas“superhenge”.Stonehenge,whichisbelievedtohavebeencompleted3,500yearsago,isabout2milesaway."Whatwearestartingtoseeisthelargestsurvivingstonemonument,preservedunderneathabank,thathaseverbeendiscoveredinBritainandpossiblyinEurope,”saidVinceGaffney.

   Theevidencewasfoundunder3feetofearth.Someofthestonesarethoughttohavestood15feettallbeforetheyweretoppled."Ourradardatahaveshownanamazingrowofupto90standingstones,anumberofwhichhavesurvivedafterbeingpushedover,andalargebankplacedoverthestones,"saidprofessorWolfgangNeubauer,directoroftheLudwigBoltzmannInstituteforArchaeologicalProspectionandVirtualArchaeology.

   “Intheeast,upto30stones...havesurvivedbelow,”hesaid.“TheextraordinaryscaleanddetailsoftheevidenceproducedbytheStonehengeHiddenLandscapesProject,whichthenewdiscoveriesatDurringtonWalls,ischangingfundamentally（根本上）ourunderstandingofStonehengeandtheworldaroundit,"Neubaueradded.

   "EverythingwrittenbeforeabouttheStonehengelandscapeandtheancientmonumentswithinitwillneedtoberewritten,”saidPaulGarwood,ascientistandleadhistorianontheprojectattheUniversityofBirmingham.ThefindingswereannouncedonthefirstdayoftheBritishScienceFestivalbeingheldattheUniversityofBradford.

1.Itisbelievedthatthesuperhengeis_________ earlierthantheStonehenge.

A.1,000years

B.2,500years

C.3,500years

D.4,500years

2.Whatdoresearchersthinkofthesuperhenge?

A.Itisthebiggestmonumentdiscoveredintheworld.

B.ItwasbuiltmuchlaterthantheStonehenge.

C.ItisthelargestsurvivingstonemonumentfoundinEngland.

D.ItisbetterprotectedthantheStonehenge.

3.Whatdotheunderlinedword“toppled”mostprobablymean?

A.Setup.

B.Pusheddown.

C.Movedaway.

D.Broughtup.

4.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.ThesouthernEnglandhasmanyhistoricsites

B.TheBritishScienceFestivalwillbeheldagain

C.BiggerBrothertoStonehengehasbeendiscovered

D.TheProjectattheUniversityofBirmingham

3、Ifyouareafruitgrower—orwouldliketobecomeone—takeadvantageofAppleDaytoseewhat’saround.

   It’scalledAppleDaybutinpracticeit’smorelikeAppleMonth.ThedayitselfisonOctober21,butsinceithascaughton,eventsnowspreadoutovermostofOctoberaroundBritain. 

   Visitinganappleeventisagoodchancetosee,andoftentaste,awidevarietyofapples.TopeoplewhoareusedtothelimitedchoiceofapplessuchasGoldenDeliciousandRoyalGalainsupermarkets,itcanbequiteaneyeopenertoseetherangeofclassicalapplesstillinexistence,suchasDeciowhichwasgrownbytheRomans.Althoughitdoesn’ttasteofanythingspecial,it’sstillworthatry,asistheknobbly（多疙瘩的）Cat’sHeadwhichismoreofacuriositythananythingelse. 

  Therearealsovarietiesdevelopedtosuitspecificlocalconditions.OneoftheverybestvarietiesforeatingqualityisOrleansReinette,butyou’llneedawarm,shelteredplacewithperfectsoiltogrowit,soit’sapipedreamformostappleloverswhofallforit. 

   Attheevents,youcanmeetexpertgrowersanddiscusswhichoneswillbestsuityourconditions,andbecausethesearefamilyaffairs,childrenarewellcateredforwithapple-themedfunandgames. 

   AppleDaysarebeingheldatallsortsofplaceswithaninterestinfruit,includingstatelygardensandcommercialorchards（果园）.Ifyouwanttohavearealorchardexperience,tryvisitingtheNationalFruitCollectionatBrogdale,nearFavershaminKent.

1.Whatcanpeopledoattheappleevents?

A.Attendexperts’lectures.

B.Visitfruit-lovingfamilies.

C.Plantfruittreesinanorchard.

D.Tastemanykindsofapples.

2.WhatcanwelearnaboutDecio?

A.Itisanewvariety.

B.Ithasastrangelook.

C.Itisrarelyseennow.

D.Ithasaspecialtaste.

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“apipedream”inParagraph3mean?

A.Apracticalidea.

B.Avainhope.

C.Abrilliantplan.

D.Aselfishdesire.

4.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.Toshowhowtogrowapples.

B.Tointroduceanapplefestival.

C.Tohelppeopleselectapples.

D.Topromoteappleresearch.

4、   InthedepthsoftheFrenchGuianeserainforest,therestillremainunusualgroupsofindigenous（土著的）people.Surprisingly,thesepeoplelivelargelybytheirownlawsandtheirownsocialcustoms.Andyet,peopleinthisareaareinfactFrenchcitizensbecauseithasbeenacolony（殖民地）oftheFrenchRepublicsince1946.Intheory,theyshouldlivebytheFrenchlawisoftenignoredorunknown,thusmakingthemintoaninterestingareaof“lawlessness”intheworld.

   ThelivesofthesepeoplehavefinallybeenrecordedthankstotheeffectsofaFrenchmanformPariscalledGin.Ginspentfivemonthsinearly2015exploringthemostremotecornersofthisarea,whichsitsontheedgeoftheAmazonrainforest,withhalfitspopulationofonly250,000livinginitscapital,Cayenne.

   “IhaveaspeciallovefortheFrenchGuianesepeople.Ihaveworkedthereonandoffforalmosttenyears,”saysGin.“I’vebeenabletokeepfirmfriendshipswiththem.ThusIhavebeenallowedtogainaccesstotheirlivingenvironment.Idon’tseeitasalawlessland.ButratherIseeitasanareaoffreedom.”

   “Iwantedtoshowtheaudienceaphotographicrecordtouchingupontheuncivilizedlife,”continuesGin.“Iprefertoworkinblackandwhite,whichallowsmetoshowdifferentspecificworldsmoreclearly.”

   Hisblack-and-whitepicturespresentaworldalmostlostintime.Thesepicturesshowpeopleseeminglypushedintoaworldthattheywereunpreparedfor.Theselocalcitizensnowhavetobalancetheirtraditionalself-supportinghuntinglifestylewiththelifestyleofferedbythemodernFrenchRepublic,whichbringswithitnotonlynecessarystatewelfare,butalsoalcoholism,betrayalandevensuicide.

1.WhydoestheauthorfeelsurprisedabouttheindigenouspeopleinFrenchGuiana?

A.TheyseldomfollowtheFrenchlaw.

B.TheyoftenignoretheGuianeselaw.

C.Theyareseparatedfromthemodernworld.

D.TheyarebothGuianeseandFrenchcitizens.

2.GinintroducedthespecialworldoftheindigenousGuianeseas_________.

A.atourguide

B.ageographer

C.afilmdirector

D.aphotographer

3.WhatisGin’sattitudetowardsthelivesoftheindigenousGuianese?

A.Cautious.

B.Doubtful.

C.Uninterested.

D.Appreciative.

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastparagraphreferto?

A.ThemodernFrenchlifestyle.

B.Theself-supportinghunting.

C.Theuncivilizedhunting.

D.TheFrenchRepublic.

5、"Ind