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届百校联考高考百日冲刺金卷全国I卷英语二试题及答案
2020届百校联考高考百日冲刺金卷
全国I卷·英语
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第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
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。
A
GettingaroundVenicebytravellingalongitswaterwaysisadelightforallvisitors.Apartfromofferingunforgettableviewsofthearchitecture,thecity'stransportoptionsareconvenient,efficient,andalsorelativelyinexpensive.
PASSES
InsteadofpayingEUR7perride,abetteroptionistopurchaseoneofACTV'spasses,whichofferunlimitedtravelfor1day(EUR20),2days(EUR30),3days(EUR40)or1week(EUR60).Forchildrenandyoungpeoplebetweentheagesof6and29,ACTVoffersaspecial"RollingVenice"3-daypass(EUR29).
BYGONDOLA
ConsideredbymanyasthemostsymbolicfeatureofVenice,todaygondolascirculatemostoftenoncanalsinthecentreofthecity,carryingtouristsonridesatfixedrates,whichtendtoberatherhigh.A40-minuteridecostsaroundEUR100,butmaybesharedbyasmanyassixpassengers.
BYWATERTAXI
GettingaroundbywatertaxiinVeniceismostcostly,butcanbeaconvenientoptionwhenyouareinahurryorneedtocarryalotofluggage.TheinitialchargeisEUR15,thenEUR2perminute.Ifyouhavemorethanonebagperpassenger,thereisachargeofEUR3foreachadditionalpiece.
BYRENTALBOAT
ItispossibletorentaboattotravelaroundVenice'scanals.Aboatingpermitisnotrequired,butyouwillneedtopassabasicturninganddockingtestbeforebeingallowedtorentaboat.RatesstartatEUR30perhour.
Note:
ThereareonlyfourfuellingstationsforboatsinVenice.Makesureyounotetheirlocationsbeforeheadingout.
21.WhatissaidabouttheACTV'spass?
A.Itprovidesthetouristswithfivechoices.B.Itisverysuitableforkidsandtheyoung.
C.Itshouldbeorderedaheadoftimeonline.D.Itisacertificategiventotheforeigntourists.
22.Whydoestheauthorrecommendgondola?
A.Becauseitisthemosteconomicalmeans.B.Becausetouristscanenjoythecityforlonger.
C.Becausetouristswillbeclearaboutthecost.D.BecauseitrepresentsthecityofVenice.
23.Whichofthefollowingmaycostyoumost?
A.PASSES.C.BYWATERTAXI.B.BYGONDOLA.D.BYRENTALBOAT.
B
OnaSaturdayafternoon,TasiLamahadjustfinishedlunchandwasgoingtowashhishandswhenthegroundunderhisfeetstartedshakingviolently.Objectsbegantofalldownfromoverheadandrisingabovethecrashes,hecouldhearterrifiedscreamsallaroundhim.Severalmonthslater,thepainterfromNepal'sKathmanduValleyremembersthatdaymorevividlythanhisweddingdayorthebirthofhisson.
ItwasonApril25,2015thatanearthquakehitNepal,theformerHimalayankingdomoutofsightbetweenitsgiantneighborsChinaandIndia,81yearsafterasimilardisaster.Thiskillerquakeandaftershocksthatcontinuedformorethanamonthafterwardkilledover8.000people,destroyedthousandsofhouses,andruinedaneconomyalreadydamagedbymanyotherreasons.
ItwasalsoofconsequencefortheancientartstyleNepalipainterssuchasLamahavebeenpracticingforgenerations."Weleftourhomesandlivedintheopenfieldsoutsidethecity,undertarpaulins(防水油布)foramonth,"Lamasaid."Manyofthehouses,builtofmudandbricks,wereinruinsandtheaftershockscontinued,thoughlessfrequently.Oneday,IwenttomyshowroomtogetsomeofthepaintingsoutandtheEarthstartedshakingagain.Idroppedeverythingandranoutformylife."
DineshLama,a32-year-oldartistfromNepal'scapitalcity,Kathmandu,saidhisBoudhaStupaThangkaCenter,whichfunctionsashisshowroomaswellashisstudio,hasremainedshutsincetheearthquake,ashisartisansaretootraumatized(心理受到创伤的)totakeupthebrushagain."Welivedintemporarytentsformorethanamonth,"hesaid."Whentheytrytositinsidethestudioandpaint,fearmakestheirhandsshake.Luckily,wehavegotalotofaidfromChina.Ibelievewewillcomebacktoourhomesoon."
24.Whatcanweconcludefromthesecondparagraph?
A.TheApril25earthquakemadeNepaldisappearforlong.
B.Nepalalsosufferedaseriousdisasterduetothe1934quake.
C.Thisquakecausedmoredeathsthantheone81yearsago.
D.TheearthquakeistheonlyreasonforNepalbeingbackward.
25.WhatcanweknowaccordingtoTasiLama'swords?
A.ManyNepalipainterslosttheirlivesinthequake.
B.Onlythehousesbuiltofmudandbricksbrokedown.
C.Hisshowroomfellintoruinsafterthequake.
D.Hehadnochoicebuttostopworkingforlong.
26.WhatmadeDineshLamaworriedmost?
A.Thathisshowroomhadbeentotallydestroyed.
B.Thathisartisanswereincapableofworking.
C.Thathecouldn'tsellhisworksasusual.
D.Thathewouldneverpickuphisbrushtodraw.
27.Whichofthefollowingisthepropertitleforthetext?
A.EarthquakeBringsDamagetoAncientArtB.EarthquakeCausesManyArtistsOutofJob
C.ChinaGivesaTimelyHandtoNepalD.NepalSuffersfromTwoNonstopQuakes
C
AsthecapitalcityofThailand,Bangkokisalsothecountry'smostpopulouscitywithmorethan8millionpeople.Overtheyears,Bangkokhasestablisheditselfasoneofthemostimportantregionalcentersforarts,entertainmentandfashion.Itisalsoamajorregionalforceinbusinessandfinance.
Bangkokisoneofthemostpopulartraveldestinationsforpeopleallovertheworld.Thisisprimarilyduetoitsenergeticcitylifeanditsincredibleculturallandmarks.Bangkokhasmuchtooffertotourists.Fromdazzlingtemplestomagnificentpalaces,fromitswell-knownfloatingmarkettoitstraditionalChinatown,Bangkokisacitythatshouldnotbemissed.
Therearealsonumeroushotels,guesthousesandhostelsavailablefortravelersthatarecommittedtomakingtheirstaypleasantandcomfortable.Therearemanythatarelocatedrightinthecenterofthecityenablingtouriststohaveaccesstoshoppingcenters,restaurants,barsandpopularlandmarks.
MostaccommodationsinBangkokoffer24-hourfreeInternetaccess,dailynewspapers,theaters,luggageroomsandcomfortablebedrooms.ForexampleLubdislocatedinBangkok'sbesthangoutarea.Youwillhaveaccesstoallthatthiscityhastooffer,beitculture,entertainment,bars,restaurants,clubsorshopping.AtLubd,youwillfindhigh-qualityaccommodationandfunandfriendlystaff.IthasbeenpickedasoneoftheseventeencoolesthostelstostayforbackpackersbyTheObserver,UK.
ThepeopleofBangkokareextremelyconvivialandthatiswhythereisalwayssomethinggoingoninthecity.Theseincluderoyalanniversaries,Buddhistrites,lunarreligiousfestivalsandotherculturalevents.ForeignfestivalsarealsocelebratedwithgreatpassioninBangkok.TheseincludeChristmasandHalloween.Overall,ifyou'relookingforanexcitingtraveldestinationinAsia.Bangkokisacitythatshoulddefinitelynotbemissed.
28.WhydosomanypeoplecometoBangkok?
A.BecauseitisthecapitalcityofThailand.
B.Becausepeoplegoafterfashioninthecity.
C.Becauseofitsrichcultureandfullnessoflife.
D.Becauseofthemysterioustemplesandpalaces.
29.HowdoestheauthordescribetheaccommodationinBangkok?
A.Itcanmeetdifferentpeople'sneeds.B.Allthehotelsarelocateddowntown.
C.Itisconvenientbutalittleexpensive.D.Mostofthehotelsarefamousintheworld.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"convivial"meaninthelastparagraph?
A.Busy.B.Cheerful.C.Curious.D.Cautious.
31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.Lubdisconsideredthebesthotelintheworld.
B.Mostofthestarhotelsaresituatedinthecitycentre.
C.Bangkokistheauthor'spreferredcityinAsia.
D.Bangkokprovidesvisitorswithcheapaccommodations.
D
UnitedStateshealthofficialssayanestimated80.000peoplediedofinfluenza(流感)andproblemsresultingfromtheflulastwinter,makingittheworstseasonsince1977.ThedirectorfortheU.S.CentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC)reportedthenumbertoTheAssociatedPress.Healthexpertswereexpectingthewinterof2017-2018tobeabadyearforfludeaths,butnotthat.
DoctorWilliamSchaffnerisanexpertonvaccines,atVanderbiltUniversityinTennessee.Schaffnernotedthat80,000deathsarenearlytwiceasmuchaswhathealthofficialsonceconsidereda"badyear".
CDCofficialssaythatbetween12,000and56,000Americansdieeveryyearfromflu-relatedcauses,buttheydonothaveanexactcountofhowmanypeoplediefromtheflueachyear.Influenzaisarelativelycommondiseaseandnotalwayslistedondeathrecordsastheofficialcauseofdeath.WhilelastwinterwasabadfluseasonintheU.S.,itwasnottheworst.The1918flulastednearlytwoyears.Historiansestimatethatthediseasewastoblameforbetween500,000to700,000deathsduringthatperiod.Theexactnumberisstillnotknown.
Onethingthatmadethe2017-2018fluseasonsobadwasthatthefluviruswasstrong.Usuallythediseasekillstheveryyoung,theveryoldorthosewhoarealreadysick.However,lastwinter,theflukilledmanyhealthyAmericans.Anotherthingthatmadethefluseasonsodeadlywasthatthefluvaccinewasnotaseffectiveasexpertshadpredicted.Drugmakershavemadechangestothevaccine.Eventhoughthevaccinedidnotworkwelllastyear,healthexpertsstillstronglysuggestgettingvaccinated.
32.Whatcanwelearnaboutinfluenzainthefirstparagraph?
A.Thewinterof2017-2018sawthedeadliestfluinhistory.
B.Effectivecuresshouldbefoundtodealwithinfluenza.
C.Healthexpertshadassumedfluwouldbeseverer.
D.Morepeoplediedofinfluenzathanexpectedinthewinterof2017-2018.
33.Howmanydeathsdidthehealthofficialsexpectinabadyear?
A.80.000.B.40.000.C.60.000.