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高考英语一轮复习Uint12CultureShock课时练1阅读理解提速练北师大版必修
2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Uint12CultureShock课时练1阅读理解提速练北师大版必修
阅读理解
A
（xx·合肥高三教学质量检测）IfyouhavetheopportunitytovisitsomeplacesinNewZealand,thenthelistbelowisourremendation.
FiordlandNationalPark
ThisparkispartoftheSouthWestlandWorldHeritageAreaandisNewZealand’slargestnationalparkandoneofthelargestintheworld.ThesceneryinFiordlandisnothingshortofextremelybeautiful,withsteepmountains,wildwaterfalls,andabundantrainforests.Beingabletoebackandforthinitsdeepbayattractsmostofthevisitors.
Theareahassomeoftheworld’sgreatestwalksincludingtheworldfamousMilfordTrack,whichwasdescribedasthefinestwalkintheworldintheearlytwentiethcentury.
AbelTasmanNationalPark
AbelTasmanmaybeNewZealand’ssmallestnationalpark,buttheattractionsarehuge.LocatedinoneofNewZealand’ssunniestspots,theareaalsohasthebestbeachesinthecountry.
ThepopularAbelTasmanWalkisagreatwaytoseethispark.Ittakes3－5daystoplete.Seataxisarealsoavailableandcandropyouoffatanynumberofbeacheswithinthepark.
Rotorua
AccessiblefromNewZealand’sbiggestcity,Auckland,Rotoruaisfamousforitsvolcanicactivities.Rotoruaisalsofamousforitsplentifullakeswhicharegreatforswimmingandfishing.Thesurroundingareacontainsplentyofnativebushesandsomefamouswalks.
RotoruaisalsothebestareainthecountrytoexperienceandlearnaboutMaoriculture.
MtCookNationalPark
MtCookaswellasthesurroundingareaisanalpine（高山的）parkwithintheWorldHeritagelistedinSouthWestland.ThebiggestpeaksinallofAustralasiaarehere.Theparkdoesn’tcontainmanytreesorplantsduetothealtitude.Walksrangefromatwohourwalktodifficulttrackssuitableforexperiencedmountaineersonly.
AhelicopterorplaneridegivesvisitorsexcellentviewsofthemountainswiththeoptionoflandingatthetopofTasmanGlacier,atruepermanentsnowcoveredalpineenvironment.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了新西兰值得游玩的几个地方。
1．ThemostimpressiveexperienceinFiordlandNationalParkmaybe________．
A．rockclimbs B．forestcamps
C．waterjumpsD．boattrips
D 解析：
推理判断题。
根据FiordlandNationalPark部分第一段尾句“Beingabletoebackandforthinitsdeepbayattractsmostofthevisitors.”可知，能够在它的深海湾里来回穿梭会吸引大多数的游客；据此可以判断，在Fiordland国家公园，令人印象最深刻的经历是乘船旅行，故D项正确。
2．Ifyouareinterestedinfolkcustoms,youcangotovisit________．
A．FiordlandNationalPark
B．Rotorua
C．MtCookNationalPark
D．AbelTasmanNationalPark
B 解析：
细节理解题。
根据Rotorua部分第二段“RotoruaisalsothebestareainthecountrytoexperienceandlearnaboutMaoriculture.”可知，Rotorua也是全国最好的学习毛利文化的地方；如果你对民间风俗感兴趣，可以去那里，故B项正确。
3．IfyougotovisitMtCookNationalPark,youcan________．
A．viewsomeamazingwaterfalls
B．enjoysometropicalfruits
C．steponthetopofTasmanGlacier
D．takewalksinvariousbushes
C 解析：
细节理解题。
根据文章最后一句可知，乘坐一架直升机或飞机并选择在TasmanGlacier顶部着陆，可以让游客欣赏到山区的美景，TasmanGlacier是真正的永久积雪覆盖的高山环境。
据此可知，如果去MtCook国家公园，你可以登到TasmanGlacier顶部，故C项正确。
B
（xx·河南实验中学模拟）ThepoliceinTaiwanareunabletojudgewhethertotreatitasanextremelycleveractofstealingoranevencleverercheat.Eitherway,itcouldbetheperfectcrime,becausethecriminalsarebirds—homingpigeons!
Thecrimebeginswithatelephonemessagetotheownerofastolencar:
Ifyouwantthecarback,payup.Then,thecarownerisdirectedtoapark,toldwheretofindabirdcageandhowtoattachmoneytotheneckofthepigeoninside.Carryingthemoneyinatinybag,thepigeonfliesoff.
Therehavebeenatleastfoursuchpigeonpick－upsinChangwa.Whatatfirstseemedliketheworkofacleverstay－at－homecarthief,however,mayinfactbetheworkofanevenlazierandmoreinventivecriminalmind—onethatavoidsnotonlycollectingmoneybutalsogoingouttostealthecarinthefirstplace.PoliceofficerChensaysthatthecriminalprobablyhaspulledadoubletrick:
Hegetsmoneyforthingshecannotpossiblyreturn.Insteadofstealingcars,heletssomeoneelsedoitandthenwaitsforthecar－ownertoplaceanadinthenewspaperaskingforhelp.
Thetheoryissupportedbythefactthat,sofar,noneofthestolencarshavebeenreturned.Also,theamountofmoneydemanded—under3，000Taiwandollars—seemstoolittleforacarworthmanytimesmore.
Demandsforpigeon－deliveredmoneystoppedassoonasthepressreportedthestory.Andeveniftheystartagain,Chenholdslittlehopeofcatchingthecriminal.“Wehavemoreimportantthingstodo，”hesaid.
【解题导语】 本文介绍了一种新型的犯罪行为。
台湾的警察无法断定这到底是聪明的盗窃行为还是更加聪明的诈骗行为，因为罪犯是信鸽。
4．Afterthecar－ownerreceivedaphonecall,he________．
A．wenttoacertainpigeonandputsomemoneyinthebagitcarried
B．gavethemoneytothethiefandhadhiscarbackinapark
C．sentsomemoneytothethiefbymail
D．toldthepressaboutit
A 解析：
细节理解题。
根据第二段中的Then,thecarownerisdirectedtoapark,toldwheretofindabirdcageandhowtoattachmoneytotheneckofthepigeoninside.可知，车主接到电话后，他会被指示去某个公园找到鸟笼，把钱系到鸟笼内鸽子的脖子上。
故选A项。
5．Thewritermentionsthefactthat“noneofthestolencarshavebeenreturned”toshow________．
A．howeasilypeoplegetfooledbycriminals
B．whatChenthinksmightbecorrect
C．thethiefisextremelyclever
D．themoneypaidistoolittle
B 解析：
推理判断题。
根据文章第三段中的Hegetsmoneyforthingshecannotpossiblyreturn.可知，警察认为那些丢车的人根本不可能拿回他的车。
故选B项。
6．Theunderlinedword“they”inthelastparagraphrefersto____________．
A．criminalsB．pigeons
C．thestolencarsD．demandsformoney
D 解析：
词义猜测题。
上文提到一旦报纸报道了这件事，这样的事情就没有了。
由此可知they就是指代上文提到的Demandsforpigeon－deliveredmoney。
故选D项。
7．Wemayinferthatthecriminalknowshowtoreachthecar－ownersbecause____________．
A．hereadstheadsinthenewspaper
B．helivesinthesameneighborhood
C．hehasseenthecar－ownersinthepark
D．hehastrainedthepigeonstofollowthem
A 解析：
细节理解题。
根据文章第三段最后一句．..waitsforthecar－ownertoplaceanadinthenewspaperaskingforhelp.可知，罪犯看了报纸上的广告然后找到丢车的人。
故选A项。
C
（xx·湖南部分重点中学考前演练）I’msometimestold,“Youhavetomakeyourownluck.Ifyoudon’ttrysomething,howcanyousucceed？
”Thisisverytrueforpetitions.
Therearepeoplewhoregularlytakepartinallsortsofpetitionswithgreatenthusiasm.Thesepeoplearenicknamedpers.Themotivationforbeingaperisobvious：
it’saboutbeingawinnerandbeingrewardedwithaprize.Theseprizescanbesmallorlarge：
fromaboxofchocolatestoanewcar,atripofalifetimearoundtheworld,orevenanewhouse.Isn’tthatworthpetingfor?
Ofcoursepetitionsthatoffermoneyprizesattractentryfrommillionsofpeople,makingtheoddsofwinningveryunlikely.ButonemanwhohasbeenluckyisaretiredlecturerfromtheU．K.calledMartinDove.Heisaserialperandhasmanagedtobagprizessuchasayachtandaracehorse.
Martinsays：
“I’vebeenaperfor40years.It’slikeadmittingsomeaddiction,isn’tit？
”Hegetsrespectfromotherpersandalsoadmits，“SomepeoplehavecalledmetheMasterofping,theKingofping,theGuruofping.Butit’sjustaword,justaphrase.It’sjustbecauseIfrequentlyappearedinthemedia.”
Formany,winningremainsadream,buttheycontinuetotrytheirluckasthere’salwaysasmallchancethattheymightsucceed.Butwhatifyoudowin?
Thenyouhavetoask：
howamIgoingtospendallthatmoney?
Somepeoplesaythat“moneycan’tbuyyouhappiness”.Whatdoyouthink?
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文，阐述了一种社会现象：
有些人总是热衷于参加各种形式的比赛活动，目的就是获奖。
你是否有过类似的经历呢？
8．Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Thisisverytrueforpetitions.”？
A．petitionsbringpeopleluck.
B．Onemustbeinapetitiontowinit.
C．Tryinggetspeopletosucceed.
D．Peoplenaturallypetewitheachother.
B 解析：
推理判断题。
This指的应是前面的“Ifyoudon’ttrysomething,howcanyousucceed？
”，再结合第二段提到的人们参加比赛赢奖可知，此处指的是对于比赛来说，一个人必须先参与进去然后才有可能赢得比赛，故选B。
9．Whoarepers?
A．Thosealwaysstandingoutinpetitions.
B．Thoseaddictedtoenteringpetitions.
C．Thoseoftenenteringpetitionsforprizes.
D．Thosepetingforothers’recognition.
C 解析：
推理判断题。
根据第二段中的“Therearepeoplewhoregularlytakepartinallsortsofpetitions...it’saboutbeingawinnerandbeingrewardedwithaprize.”可知，pers指的是那些频繁地参加比赛以获取奖品的人。
故选C。
10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“odds”probablymean?
A．Possibility. B．Investment.
C．Importance.D．Advantage.
A 解析：
词义猜测题。
根据画线词所在句“Ofcoursepetitionsthatoffermoneyprizesattractentryfrommillionsofpeople，makingtheoddsofwinningveryunlikely.”并结合常识可知，比赛的奖金是有限的，而参赛的人越多，获奖的概率就越小。
由此可知，odds的意思是“概率，可能性”。
故选A。
11．WhatdoMartin’swordssuggest?
A．Anyjobcanofferopportunities.
B．Hehasattractedconsiderableattention.
C．Persistenceisthekeytohissuccess.
D．Hehassetagoodexampletoothers.
B 解析：
推理判断题。
根据第三段的最后两句及第四段的内容可知，Martin经常参加比赛，而且得到了一些大奖并赢得了其他参赛者的尊重，甚至一些人称其为“参赛大师”、“参赛大王”、“参赛专家”。
由此可知，Martin得到了广泛的关注。
故选B。
D
（xx·湖北部分重点中学新高三起点考试）“It’sabighammertocrackanut.”Thisishowoneangryparentdescribedtherecentcrackdown（严厉的打击）byLondonpoliceonparentswhodroptheirkidsoffatschoolbycar.Yes，youreadthatcorrectly—theverymodeoftransportationthatmanyAmericanschoolsinsististheonlysafewaytodeliverkidstoschoolisnowconsideredillegalintheU．K.
ThedecisiontofineanyvehiclesseendroppingofforpickingupkidswithinaparticularzoneofeastLondonesfromcitycouncilors’（议员）longtermeffortstomaketheareasaferandlesscrowded.Theysaythey’vebeentryingforyears“toencouragereasonableparking”，butinvain.Neighborhoodresidentsplainfrequentlyabouttheirdrivewaysbeingblockedbyillegallyparkedcarsfor15minutesormore，oftenwhilethey’retryingtogettowork，andthestreetsarelongovercrowded.
Nowtheruleshavechanged.Someparentsareangry.Angieisamotherwhomadethe“bighammer”mentandsaysthecrackdownis“wa
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