天津市滨海新区高考英语完形填空和阅读理解暑假选练6.docx

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天津市滨海新区高考英语完形填空和阅读理解暑假选练6

天津市滨海新区2016高考英语完形填空和阅读理解暑假选练（6）

完形填空。

Athousandyearsago,HongKongwascoveredbyathickforestliketheforestswenowfindinMalaysiaandThailand.Asmoreandmore__1__cametoliveinHongKong,thesetreeswerecutdownandburnt.Nowthereisnoforestleft,__2__therearestillsomeareascoveredwithtrees.Wecallthese__3__.

Elephants,tigers,monkeysandmanyotheranimalsusedtoliveinthe__4__forestsofHongKong,andtherewereevencrocodilesinthe__5__andalongthecoast.WhenpeoplecametoliveinHongKong,theanimalsbeganto__6__out.Earlyfarmersdrained（排干）thevalleystogrowriceandtokeeppigsandchickens.They__7__thetreesandburntthem.Theyneededfirestokeepthemselves__8__inwinter,tocooktheirfood,andtokeepawayfromdangerousanimals.Elephantsquicklydisappearedbecausetherewasnotenough__9__forthem.Sodidmostofthewolves,leopardsandtigers.Monkeys,squirrelsandmanyotheranimalssoondiedoutinthesame__10__.

Youmightthinkthatthereare__11__anyanimalsinHongKong,exceptinthe__12__.Youmightthinkthattherecannotbeanywildanimalsinsucha__13__place,withsomanycarsandbuildings.Butthereis__14__agooddealofcountrysideandtheNewTerritories,andtherearestillaboutthirtysixdifferentkindsofanimalslivingthere.

OneofthemostinterestingofHongKong's__15__isthebarkingdeer.Thesearebeautifullittlecreatureswitharich,browncoatandawhitepatch（斑）underthetail.Theylooklikedeerbuttheyaremuch__16__.Theyarelessthantwofeethigh.Themalebarkingdeerhastwosmallhorns（角）butthefemalehasnone.Theymakea__17__ratherlikeadogbarking.

Barkingdeerliveinthickshrub（灌木）countryandareverygoodat__18__.Theyeatgrassandshrubs,mainlyintheveryearlymorningandlateafternoonandevening.Thisiswhenyouaremostlytoseeonebutyouwillneedtobeveryquietandtohaveverysharp__19__.

InHongKongthebarkingdeerhasonlyone__20__—man.Althoughitisagainstthelaw,peoplehuntandtraptheseharmlessanimals.Asaresult,therearenownotmanyleft.ThereareafewonHongKongIslandbutnoneintheNewTerritories.

1．A.peopleB．mankind

C．ladiesD．human

答案：

A　从空后的“...cametoliveinHongKong,thesetreeswerecutdownandburnt.”得出答案。

mankind意思是“人类”；不指具体的人。

human指人时应该用复数。

2．A.asB．since

C．thoughD．because

答案：

C　前句说没有森林，下一句说有一些小片树林，用though构成转折关系。

B、D都不能表示转折关系。

A项as尽管可以表示转折，但不能放在从句之首。

3．A.desertsB．shades

C．fieldsD．woods

答案：

D　“小片的树木”称作woods“树林”。

4．A.thinB．thick

C．shortD．dying

答案：

B　首句说到香港原来有茂密的森林（athickforest），本句是说在大片的森林中有许多动物。

5．A.riversB．hills

C．skyD．mountains

答案：

A　鳄鱼当然生活在水里。

6．A.dieB．look

C．comeD．get

答案：

A　dieout的意思是“灭绝”。

人来此以后，对动物大肆捕杀，所以有些动物就会dieout“灭绝了”。

7．A.plantedB．lookedafter

C．caredforD．cutdown

答案：

D　根据上文可知，人们砍伐树木来燃烧，所以应选D。

8．A.coldB．cool

C．warmD．hot

答案：

C　从上下文的讲述我们得知，燃烧木材可以用火做饭，吓唬动物，以及在冬天取暖等。

9．A.airB．food

C．waterD．clothes

答案：

B　大象是植食动物，大自然的花草树木被破坏，大象就没有足够的食物。

10．A.wayB．road

C．streetD．rail

答案：

A　inthesameway意思是“以相同的方式”。

11．A.everB．always

C．noD．nolonger

答案：

D　从空后的any得此答案。

12．A.zoosB．shops

C．kitchensD．parks

答案：

A　由上下文及常识可知，除了森林，动物当然是关在动物园里。

13．A.freeB．busy

C．bigD．large

答案：

B　香港是个繁华拥挤的地方，下文的somanycarsandbuildings也是一个提示。

14．A.nomoreB．nearly

C．stillD．hardly

答案：

C　从下文可知，香港及新界还有许多农村地带。

15．A.animalsB．plants

C．fishesD．birds

答案：

A　依据句意：

barkingdeer是香港最有趣的动物之一，可知选择animals。

16．A.greaterB．larger

C．smallerD．heavier

答案：

C　下文说这种动物不到两英尺高，可见比一般的deer小。

17．A.noiseB．voice

C．songD．living

答案：

A　makeanoise是固定短语，“发出喧闹嘈杂声”。

18．A.barkingB．eating

C．plantingD．hiding

答案：

D　下文说这种动物只在清晨、傍晚以及晚上才出来吃草，所以它们是善于躲避藏匿的。

19．A.earsB．eyes

C．mouthsD．noses

答案：

B　从上下文可知这种动物藏身于灌木中，你要发现它们就得目光敏锐。

20．A.neighborB．brother

C．enemyD．friend

答案：

C　人类捕杀动物，当然是动物的天敌。

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。

Afterinventingdynamites（炸药）,Swedish-bornAlfredNobelbecameaveryrichman.However,heforesawitsuniversallydestructivepowerstoolate.Nobelpreferrednottoberememberedastheinventorofdynamite,soin1895,justtwoweeksbeforehisdeath,hecreatedafundtobeusedforawardingprizestopeoplewhohadmadeworthwhilecontributionstomankind.Originallytherewerefiveawards:

literature,physics,chemistry,medicine,andpeace.Economicswasaddedin1968,justsixty-sevenyearsafterthefirstawardsceremony.

Nobel’soriginallegacyofninemilliondollarswasinvested,andtheinterestonthissumisusedfortheawardswhichvaryfrom$30,000to$125,000.

EveryyearonDecember10,theanniversaryofNobel’sdeath,theawards（goldmedal,illuminateddiploma,andmoney）arepresentedtothewinners.Sometimespoliticsplaysanimportantroleinthejudges’decision.Americanshavewonnumerousscienceawards,butrelativelyfewliteratureprizes.

Noawardswerepresentedfrom1940to1942atthebeginningofWorldWarII.Somepeoplehavewontwoprizes,butthisisrare;othershavesharedtheirprizes.（from）

1.Whatdidthefirstawardceremonytakeplace?

A.1895.B.1901.C.1962.D.1968.

2.TheNobelprizewasestablishedto________.

A.honortheinventorofdynamiteB.recognizeworthwhilecontributionstohumanity

C.resolvepoliticaldifferencesD.spendmoney

3.InwhichareahaveAmericansreceivedthemostawards?

A.Literature.B.Economics.C.Peace.D.Science.

4.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?

A.Awardsvaryinmoneyvalue.

B.CeremoniesareheldonDecember10tocommemorateNobel’sinvention.

C.Politicscanbeofimportanceinselectingthewinners.

D.Afewindividualshavewontwoawards.

1.B计算题。

根据文中第一段最后一句“Economicswasaddedin1968,justsixty-sevenyearsafterthefirstawardsceremony.”计算可得。

2.B细节题。

根据短文第一段第二句“…forawardingprizestopeoplewhohadmadeworthwhilecontributionstomankind”可得（from）。

3.D细节题。

根据短文第三段“Americanshavewonnumerousscienceawards”一句可得。

4.D事实判断题。

根据短文第四段“Somepeoplehavewontwoprizes,butthisisrare”一句判断可得。

阅读理解。

ExplainingChina’speacefulgrowthtotheAmericanpoliticiansandpublicwilltopPresidentHuJintao’sagendawhenhevisitstheUnitedStatesfromSeptember5to8.

“ThiswillbeconductivetothedevelopmentofSino—USrelationsandChina’srelationshipswiththerestoftheworld.”HeYafei,directoroftheDepartmentofNorthAmericanAffairs,saidatanewsbriefingyesterday.

ItwillbeHu’sfirstStatevisittotheUSafterhebecamepresidentin2003.HewillmeetUSPresidentGeorgeW.BushandlegislatorsinWashingtonDCandbusinesspeopleinSeattle,anddeliveraspeechatYaleUniversityinNewHaven.AlsoonthelistofareasofconcernforHuandBushmaybetrade,Taiwan,energyandnuclearissueontheKoreanPeninsula.

China’sfavorablebalanceoftradewiththeUSderivesfromdifferenteconomicstructuresinthetwocountries.Thetwoeconomiessupplementandbenefiteachotherinsteadofcompeting,andtheUSshouldloosenitsgripoveritsexports,especiallyhigh-techproducts,toChina,hesaid.

AfterhisUStrip,PresidentHuwilltraveltoCanadaandMexicofromSeptember8to13,andbacktoNewYorkonSeptember14toattendtheWorldSummitandotheractivitiesincelebrationofthe60thanniversaryoftheUnitedNations.

HuwillwrapuphistouronSeptember16attheUNinashowChina’ssupportfortheworldbodyandmultilateralism.

Atyesterday’snewsbriefing,healsodisclosedthatthefourthroundofSix—PartyTalksonKoreanPeninsulaNuclearissuewillberesumedintheweekofSeptember12.

1.Theunderlinedword“wrapup”canbetakenplaceby.

A.completeB.goonC.startD.dosecretly

答案解析：

答案为A。

本题为词义推断题。

由“wrapup”上一段“…attendtheWorldSummitandotheractivitiesincelebrationofthe60thanniversaryoftheUnitedNations.”可知，PresidentHu已经参加完UN的60周年庆祝活动，故答案为A。

2.PresidentHuJintaomaycamehomeafter.

A.September8thB.September14th

C.September16thD.September13th

答案解析：

答案为C。

本题为推理题。

最后一项活动的结束日期出现在倒数第二段“HuwillwrapuphistouronSeptember16attheUNinashowChina’ssupportfortheworldbodyandmultilateralism.”故可推断，PresidentHuJintao回家应该是9月16日以后。

3.WhichofthefollowingisNottrue?

A.ThevisittotheUSstartsonSeptember5

B.HuandBushmaytalkaboutTaiwan’stradeandenergy.

C.Theeconomyofthetwocountriesshouldsupplementandbenefiteachother.

D.Koreanpenninsulanuclearissueisanotherimportantproblemthetwopresidentsmaytalkabout

答案解析：

答案为B。

本题为细节题。

由第一段“…whenhevisitstheUnitedStatesfromSeptember5to8.”可知，A选项正确。

由第三段最后一句话“AlsoonthelistofareasofconcernforHuandBushmaybetrade,Taiwan,energyandnuclearissueontheKoreanPeninsula.”可知，Hu和Bush之间讨论的问题有贸易，台湾问题，能源和朝鲜核问题。

故B选项表达错误，D选项正确。

由第四段“Thetwoeconomiessupplementandbenefiteachotherinsteadofcompeting…”可知，D选项正确。

故答案为B。

4.Thebesttitleofthispassageis.

A.ItineraryforPresidentHuJintao’sUSvisit

B.MeetingintheUS

C.TheRelationshipbetweenChinaandtheUS

D.TheProblembetweenChinaandtheUS

答案解析：

答案为A。

本题考查文章的标题。

全文都是在介绍PresidentHuJintao的出国访问行程，故答案为A。

【2015高考复习】阅读理解

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