届高三英语二轮专题强化选阅读理解27.docx

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届高三英语二轮专题强化选阅读理解27

2014届高三英语二轮专题强化选：

阅读理解

1.阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。

首先请阅读下列帐篷的信息：

A

TheHardwearHoopsterprovidesroomy,shelterforyouand5ofyourfriendsanyseasonoftheyear.Itsrevolutionarydesignaddsspacetothetentwithoutadditionalweight,soyouhaveplentyofroomforcooking,sleeping,hangingout,andhavingfun.Weight10.5kg.

Cost$499.

B

TheNorthFaceVE25featurestop-shelfmaterialsandconstructionsoyouandtwomountainclimbingpartnerscanfeelsafeandsecureanytimeofyear.Itsreinforcedegg-shapedstructurecanwithstandtheabsoluteworstmountainweather,storms,highwindsandheavysnow.Weight4.5kg.Cost$560.

C

SierraLightningHD-Fullywaterproofanddesignedtokeepthingslightwithoutsacrificinginternalspaceoreaseofsetup.Plentyofroomforyouandtwofriendstostaywarm,dryandsafeonyournexttrip.Weight4.5kg.

Cost$139.

D

TheHubba2-PersonTentisperfectwhenyouheadoutforsomespringorsummercampingwithafriend.It'ssimpletosetup,whichishelpfulinbadweatherorlowlight.Weight3.2kg.Cost$89.

E

CopperSpurUL34-Person3-SeasonTent–thisfamily-sizedtentusesaluminumpolesandnylonfabricstominimiseweight.Givesyouenoughroomtomoveatnightwithoutoverloadingyourpack.Idealforanyspring,summerorautumnoutings.Weight3.0kg.Cost$369.

F

TheAlpinist2-Person4-SeasonSingle-WallTent–useshigh-techmaterialtodelivertheprotectionofadouble-wall tentwithouttheweight.Althoughthissingle-wallshelterweighsonly2.5kg,itsthree-poledesignholdstoughagainstmountainstorms,anditssteepwallsshedsnowandrainlikeachamp.Cost$685.

以下是相关人物及要求的描述，请把描述与相关插图及提示性文字匹配起来。

46.Jane,herhusbandandtheirthreechildrenaretakingonatwo-weekdrivingtourofnorthQueensland.Theyplantocampoutsideeachnighttoenjoythewonderfulsummerweather.

47.Mikeisgoingonafour-dayhikingtriptothetopofMtJones.Heandhisthreehikingmatesmustcarryalltheirownfoodandwatersohewantsalightweighttentthatisbigenoughforallofthem.

48.Hankandhisbrotherareplanningaweek-longfishingtriptoBourneBeach.Asitissummerandtheydon’tgocampingoften,theyjustwantaninexpensivetenttoprovidealittleshadefromthesunandprotectionfromanyrain.

49.Victorisheadedonthedangeroustwo-weekhiketothetopofMtKemblawithaclimbingbuddy.Heneedsaverylight-weighttentthatwillbeabletoprovidehimwithprotectionfromthefreezingtemperaturesatthemountaintop.

50.Wilmaandtwofriendsaregoingona3daywalkthroughtheBlueMountains.Althoughitissummer,rainisfrequentandthenighttimetemperaturecandropto8-10.Astheyarestudentstheirbudgetislimited.

2.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

StevenSpielberg’snewmovieLincolnpaintsavividandbreath-takingpictureofthe16thU.S.presidentandhisdeterminationtoendslavery.SpielbergbasedhisfilmonpartsofTeamofRivals,abookbyDorisKearnsGoodwin.HemakesAbrahamLincolnrelevanttodaybypresentingacunningpoliticalmindtryingtoovercomeWashington’salltoofamiliarpoliticaldivisions.

Inpreviousmovies,Lincolnwasshownasasimpleyetalmostperfectman.ButSpielberg’sLincolnisdifferent.“Iwasdeterminedtomakeamovieaboutaworkingpresidentdealingwithrealproblems.Notsomeangel,”Spielbergsaid.

Wewatchthepresidentfirstendingslaveryandthenthewar.

Thefilm’sadviser,historianEricMartin,explainshowLincoln'sthinkingevolved.

“Hismainobjectivewhenthewarbeganwasnotthefreeingoftheslavesbuttokeepthecountryunited.Lincolnrealizesthatinordertokeepthecountrytogether,thequestionofslaverywillhavetobeaddressed,”Martinsaid.

Thefilmfocusesonthelastfourmonthsofhispresidency.

Inthemovie,theargumentsamongpoliticalenemiesseemverysimilartotheproblemsweseeinWashingtontoday.Thedisagreementswerebitter.

ThefilmturnstoLincoln’srelationshipswithhiswifeandkids,hisbeliefsandconstantself-examination.DanielDay-Lewis,theactorwhoplaysLincoln,offersanOscar-worthyperformanceasthe16thPresident.Notonlyishisphysicalsimilaritytothepresidentincredible,heisabletocapturemanyofLincoln’smannerismsandhishigh-pitched,almostlady-likevoice.

“IfounditveryeasytoplaytheroleofLincolnbecausetherealmanhimselfwassoopen.WhenIwasresearchinghishistorytoprepareforthepart,oneofthemostsurprisingthingsIfoundwasjusthowaccessiblehewas.Eveninwar-time,whenhewasingreatdanger,hewasalwayswillingtomeetwithothersandsharehisideas,”Day-Lewissaid.

Spielberg’sLincolnwillheadtotheOscars.Butmoreimportantitwillmakehistory.

41.WhatdoesSpielbergsayisdifferentabouthismovieofLincoln?

A.Itisbasedonabookcalled“TeamofRivals”.

B.ItmainlyshowshowcunningLincolnwas.

C.Itfocusesonhowheworkedasapolitician.

D.Itdescribeshowdeterminedhewas.

42.AccordingtoMartin,AbrahamLincoln______.

A.startedthewartofreetheslaves

B.endedslaverytokeepthecountryunited

C.waskilledbecauseofhismilitaryfailure

D.wasforcedtofreetheslaves

43.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheactorwhoplaysLincoln?

A.HelooksverysimilartoLincoln.

B.Hisperformanceisverylady-like.

C.HewonanOscarforhisperformance.

D.HebelievedhereallywasLincoln.

44.Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutthemovie?

A.Itreflectshistoricalfacts.

B.Itiscontroversial.

C.Itsperformancesaren’trealistic.

D.Itisofhighquality.

45.Inwhatsectioninanewspapercanthispassagemostprobablybefound?

A.Peopleinhistory

B.Entertainment

C.Lifestyle

D.Politics

3.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

AsthousandsofcommunitiesintheUSA—especiallyintheSouth—becameboominggatewaysforimmigrantfamiliesfromCentralandSouthAmericaduringthe1990sandtheearlyyearsofthenewcentury,publicschoolsstruggledwiththeunfamiliartaskofservingthelargenumbersofEnglishlearnersarrivingintheirclassrooms.

Educationprogramsneededtobebuiltfromscratch.“WehadnoteachingresourcessuitableforEnglishlearnersherebefore.Wehadtodevelopthemallourselves,”aTexasprincipalsaid.Throughoutthecountry,districtshadtotraintheirownteacherstoteachEnglishtonon-nativespeakersorrecruitteachersfromelsewhere.SchoolstaffmembershadtofigureouthowtocommunicatewithparentswhospokenoEnglish.

Butevenasimmigrationhasslowedorstoppedinmanyplaces,andinstructionalprogramsforEnglish-learnershavematured,servingimmigrantfamiliesandtheirchildrenremainsaworkinprogressinmanypublicschools,especiallythoseincommunitiesthatareskeptical,orsometimesunwelcoming,tothenewcomers.Oneofthebiggestchallengeseducatorsface,iscommunicatingeffectivelywithparentswhodon’tspeakEnglish—anissuethat,inpart,hascontributedtorecentcomplaintsofdiscriminationbyLatinostudentsinsomecities.

“Theparents’roleisveryimportantforthesuccessofthesestudents,butit'salsooneofthemostdifficultthingswe’vehadtotackle,”saidJimD.Rollins,thepresidentoftheSpringdaleschooldistrict,wherethe19,000-studentschoolsystemhasgonefromhavingnoEnglish-learners15yearsagotomorethan7,500now.“Youhavetomakeitapriorityandworkonit,workonit,andworkonit.”

Asidefromthepracticalchallenges,suchasfindingbilingual（会说两种语言的）staffmembers,guidingdistrictsthroughsuchdramaticchangesrequiresschoolleaderstobridgedifficultpoliticalandculturaldivides.ForschoolleadersintheSouth,especiallyinthelastfewyears,thisdifficultjobhasbeenmadeharderstillbythenegativeattitudesofsomelocalstowardsimmigrants.

36.Accordingtothepassage,whatistheproblemthatpublicschoolsarefacing?

A.HandlingmorecasesfromtheimmigrantMexicancommunities.

B.Offeringservicestoimmigrantfamiliesinthesouthernstates.

C.Offeringenoughcommunicativelessonstoimmigrantparents.

D.Providingeducationfornon-nativeEnglishlearners.

37.Theunderlinedpart“builtfromscratch”（inParagraph2）probablymeans“________”.

A.completelynewB.painfultomake

C.basedonpastexperienceD.constructedgradually

38.Whatisoneofthethingstheschoolleadershavedonetodealwiththeproblems?

A.ProvidemoreSpanish-onlyclasses.

B.Invitemoreteachersfromotherplaces.

C.TraintheirteacherstospeakSpanish.

D.Usebilingualparentsaspart-timeteachers.

39.Whatdoweknowabouttheimmigrantparents?

A.ManyofthemcannotspeakEnglish.

B.Mostofthemthinkeducationisnotimportant.

C.Someofthemfeelskepticalaboutthelocalcommunity.

D.FewofthemhaveattendedAmericanschools.

40.AccordingtoParagraph3,whathascausedsomeoftherecentcomplaintsbyLatinostudents?

A.Discriminationbyschools.

B.Unfriendlinessofthelocals.

C.Miscommunicationwithparents.

D.Poorgovernmentservice.

4.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

Imagineputtingaseedinafreezer,waiting30,000years,andthentakingtheseedoutandplantingit.Doyouthinkaflowerwouldgrow?

Amazingly,scientistshavejustmanagedtodosomethingverysimilar.TheyfoundthefruitofanancientplantthathadbeenfrozenundergroundinSiberia—aregioncoveringcentralandeasternRussia—forabout31,800years.Usingpiecesofthefruit,thescientistsgrewplantsinalab.Thenewbloomshavedelicatewhitepetals.Theyarealsotheoldestfloweringplantsthatresearchershaveeverrevivedfromadeepfre