高考英语复习 阅读理解汇编83.docx

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高考英语复习阅读理解汇编83

2017高考英语阅读理解汇编（83）

阅读理解。

阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

MoroccoislocatedatthenorthwestofAfricaandisborderedinthenorthbythestraitofGibraltarandtheMediterraneanSea.TheAtlanticOceankeepsthewestandthenorthofthecountrymoretemperate（温和的）．Thecountryalsooffersthebroadestplains，someofwhichrunalongtheAtlanticOceanandthehighestmountainsinNorthAfricaincludingtheAtlasMountains.

StartingwiththesymbolofMorocco，Marrakechisabeautifulcitythathasremainedunspoiledbythevolumeoftouriststhatflockthereeachyear.OneofthefinestmonumentsinMoroccoisgreatlybenefitedbythisamountoftourism.ActuallytheirhighvolumecontributesinapositivewaytopreservingoneofthegreatestmonumentsofMorocco.

FesisthethirdlargestcityinMoroccoandisthecapitaloftheFesBoulemaneRegion.Itisseparatedintothreeparts，FeselBalimorecommonlyknownastheoldwalledcity，nowclassifiedasaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite，FesJdidandtheVilleNouvelle.FeselBaliisbelievedtobethelargestcarfreeurbanareaintheworld.Fesisasplendidplacetovisittoheightenthesenseswiththecolors，smellsandsounds.

CasablancaisanenormouscitywhichisnearthecapitalofMoroccoandaplacewhereanyEuropeanwouldfeelathome.Casablancawasmadefamousbythemovieandgivestheimpressionofbeingaromanticplace.Unfortunatelylikemanyotherpopularcitiesaroundtheworld，itiscrowded，noisy，andpolluted，afarcityfromtheromanticidealofthefilm.Becauseithasthebiggestport，Casablanca，theimportantcityofMorocco，haseverythingthatthetouristsneed.

AsilahisacitysituatedontheAtlanticOceanandisoneofthemoststunning（出色的）oldcitiesofMorocco.Thecityissetalongthecliffswhichmakeitbeautifullypresentedandanidealplacetocontinueaddingtoitseconomybythefishermen.Theeconomyisalsoreliantonthetradingofcattle，sheepandcereal.IfyouarehavingaholidayinMoroccoduringAugustthenyouwillbefortunateenoughtoexperienceoneofAsilah'sculturalfestivalswhereyoucanenjoythelivelymusicandwonderfulpaintings.

【文章大意】本文详细介绍了摩洛哥的位置以及它的几个著名城市的特点。

1．HowmanycitiesinMoroccoareintroducedintheabovepassage?

A．4.B．5.

C．6.D．7.

答案：

A　细节理解题。

本文的二、三、四、五段分别介绍了Marrakech（马拉喀什），Fes（法斯巴利），Casablanca（卡萨布兰卡）和Asilah（阿尔西拉。

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2．Ifyouwanttoliveconvenientlywhileonvacation，youcanchoosetostayin________.

A．MarrakechB．Fes

C．CasablancaD．Asilah

答案：

C　细节理解题。

从第四段CasablancaisanenormouscitywhichisnearthecapitalofMoroccoandaplacewhereanyEuropeanwouldfeelathome.以及．..haseverythingthatthetouristsneed.可看出卡萨布兰卡非常大，各种服务应有尽有，生活舒适方便，故选C。

3．Fromtheabovepassagewecanlearnthat________.

A．Ifyouwanttoenjoymusicandpaintings，youcanvisitAsilahatanytime

B．Casablancaisasromanticaswhatisshowninthemovie

C．FeshasbeenthecapitalofMoroccoforalongtime

D．MarrakechbestrepresentsMorocco

答案：

D　推理判断题。

A项的atanytime有误；根据Casablancawasmadefamousbythemovieandgivestheimpressionofbeingaromanticplace.可知B项错误；法斯巴利是theFesBoulemaneRegion的首府，而不是摩洛哥的首都，C项错误。

根据第二段StartingwiththesymbolofMorocco，Marrakechisabeautifulcity...可知答案选D。

4．Thepassagemostprobablyappearsina________.

A．geographybookB．magazine

C．researchpaperD．historytextbook

答案：

B　推理判断题。

本文属于介绍类的文章，A项只是地理方面；C项是研究论文；D项是历史课本，综合全文，可知B项最佳。

阅读理解。

阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

Morethan40yearsago，JohnWilliamsgaveawayallofhisbelongingsandwentofftothemountainstolivethewaypeoplelived100yearsago.Forfoodhetrapswildanimals，fishesintherivers，andplantswhateverhecan.Johnlivesinacabinhemadebyhand，outoftreeshechoppeddownwithanax.Thoughhehasnorelativesheknowsof，hedoeshaveadeerheraisedfromafawn.ThedeerlivesinthehouseinthewinterandgoeswithJohnwhenhegoesintotheforestforfood.NobodyliveswithinfiftymilesofhiscabininthemountainsandJohnhasnotbeenoutofthemountainsduringtheentirefortyyears.OnedaylastyearIhikedintoseehowJohnlives.Itwaslikegoingbackintime.Therewerenoroads，nostores，nonoise，nopollution，notevenapostoffice.

Mostnotableofall，therewerenopeopleandthat'sjustthewayJohnWilliamswantstokeephispartoftheworld—withoutpeople.Butthereisaparadoxinhisstory.Johnisaneducatedman.Hehasbooksandnobodyknowshowhegotthem.Mostlyhereadsabouthisworld，theforest，theanimals，theplants，andthemountains.Hehasseenairplanesflyingoverheadbutdoesnotwanttoknowaboutthem.Forhim，electricityislightning，notlightbulbs，refrigerators，televisions，orwashingmachines.JohnWilliamsis85yearsoldandhadnothadasickdayinhislife.Heattributeshislonglifetothefactthatithasnothingtodowithpeopleandinorderthathemightenjoymanymoreyearsofhealth，happiness，andsolitude，Iwillnottellyouwherehiskingdomlies.Thereisnoroomthereforyouorme.

【文章大意】本文讲述了JohnWilliams住进深山老林里四十多年里过着孤身一人的原始生活，并介绍了其生活的基本状况。

1．WholivesinJohnWilliams'house?

A．Heandhisfamily.B．JohnWilliamshimself.

C．Nobody—hesleepsoutside.D．Agroupoffriends.

答案：

B　细节理解题。

根据第一段Thoughhehasnorelativesheknowsof...可知是他自己。

2．JohnWilliams'houseismadeof________.

A．woodB．bricks

C．animalskinD．oldstones

答案：

A　细节理解题。

根据第一段Johnlivesinacabinhemadebyhand，outoftrees...可知他的房子是用木头盖的。

3．JohnWilliamshaslivedinhispresentlocation________.

A．sincehewasbornB．sincehiswifedied

C．almosthalfofhislifeD．sincehegraduatedfromcollege

答案：

C　推理判断题。

根据第一句话“四十多年前他去了山区”，以及JohnWilliamsis85yearsold可知C项正确。

4．Accordingtothewriter，whichofthefollowingcouldJohnWilliamsNOTuseinhiscabin?

A．Anax.B．Clothing.

C．Knives.D．Electricity.

答案：

D　细节理解题。

根据Forhim，electricityislightning，notlightbulbs，refrigerators，televisions，orwashingmachines.可知在他的木屋里没有电。

阅读理解。

阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

TheArcticisapolarregion.ItsurroundstheNorthPole.

LikeAntarctica，theArcticisalandoficeandsnow.Antarcticaholdstherecordforalowtemperaturereading125degreesFahrenheitbelowzero.Readingof85degreesbelowzeroarecommoninboththeArcticandAntarctica.Wintertemperaturesaverage30degreesbelowzerointheArctic.AttheSouthPolethewinteraverageisabout73degreesbelowzero.

OnethingalonemakesitalmostimpossibleformentoliveinAntarcticaandinpartsoftheArctic.Thisonethingisthelowtemperature—thekillingchillofthefarNorthandthepolarSouth.

Tosurvive，menmustwearthewarmestpossibleclothing.Theymustbuildwindproofshelters.Theymustkeepheatersgoingatalltimes.Notevenforamomentcantheybeunprotectedagainstthebelowzerotemperatures.

Menhaveawayofprovidingforthemselves.Polarexplorerswrapthemselvesinwarmcoatsandfurs.Thecoldmakeslifedifficult，buttheexplorerscanstayalive.

Whataboutanimals？

Cantheysurvive？

Dowefindplants？

DowefindlifeintheArcticandinAntarctica？

Yes，wedo.Thereislifeintheoceans.Thereislifeonland.

Antarctica，aswehaveseen，isacoldplaceindeed.Butthishasnotalwaysbeenthecase.ExpeditionscientistshavediscoveredthatAntarcticahasnotalwaysbeenafrozencontinent.AtonetimetheweatherinAntarcticamayhavebeenmuchlikeourown.

ExplorershavediscoveredcoalinAntarctica.ThisleadsthemtobelievethatAntarcticaatonetimewasalandofswampsandforests.Heatandmoisturemusthavekeptthetreesintheforestsalive.

1．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“chill”probablymean?

A．coldnessB．coolness

C．dampD．desert

答案：

A　猜测词义题。

根据前面的thelowtemperature可知这个画线词表示“寒冷”。

2．OneofthereasonswhythereisnomanlivinginAntarcticaandinpartsoftheArcticisthat________.

A．therearenowildlifethere

B．therearenominerals

C．theyareextremelycold

D．theyarehardtoaccess

答案：

C　细节理解题。

根据第三段可知极度寒冷使人们不可能生活在南极和北极的部分地区。

3．Accordingtothepassage，whichstatementisTRUE?

A．ThelowesttemperatureoftheworldisintheArctic.

B．TosurviveinthePoles，theexplorerswearthewarmestpossibleclothing.

C．Antarcticahasalwaysbeenacoldplace.

D．CoalhasbeenfoundintheArctic.

答案：

B　细节理解题。

根据“Polarexplorerswrapthemselvesinwarmcoatsandfurs.”可知B项符合题意。

4．Ifyouareexploringthepolarregion，youneedto______.

A．wearonlyfurs

B．buildawindproofshelter

C．useheaterssometimes

D．liveingroups

答案：

B　事实细节题。

根据第四段和第五段可知。

阅读理解。

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Abouttenmenineveryhundredsufferfromcolorblindnessinsomeway.Womenareluckier，onlyaboutoneintwohundredisaffectedinthismatter.Perhaps，afterall，itissafertobedrivenbyawoman.

Therearedifferentformsofcolorblindness.Insomecasesamanmaynotbeabletoseedeepred.Hemaythinkthatred，orangeandyellowareallshadesofgreen.Sometimesapersoncannottellthedifferencebetweenblueandgreen.Inrarecasesanunluckymanseeeverythinginshadesofgreen—astrangeworldindeed.

Colorblindnessinhumanbeingsisastrangethingtoexplain.Inasingleeyetherearemillionsofverysmallthingscalled“cones”．Thesehelpusseeinabrightdayandtellthedifferencebetweencolors.Therearealsomillionsof“rods”，buttheseareusedforseeingwhenitisnearlydark.Theyshowusshapebutnocolor.Someinsectshavefavoritecolors.Mosquitoes（蚊子）likebluebutdonotlikeyellow.Aredlightwillnotattractinsects，butabluelampwill.Inasimilarwayhumanbeingsalsohavefavoritecolors.Yetwearelucky.Withtheaidoftheconesinoureyeswecanseemanybeautifulcolorsbyday，andwiththeaidoftherodswecanseeshapesatnight.Onedaywemayevenlearnmoreabouttheinvisiblecolorsaroundus.

1.Thispassageismainlyabout____