高考特训英语二轮题海特训17阅读理解 七选五一Word格式文档下载.docx
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⑤__________
Theyrecordedmoresongs.TheytraveledtomanycitiesandtownsintheeasternUnitedStatestoperform.Thousandsofpeopleheardthemsingandboughttheirrecordings.Somepeopleestimatethatwithinthreeyears,theCarterFamilysoldthreehundredthousandrecordings.
A.
TheCarterFamilysoundeddifferent.
B.
TheCarterFamilysoonbecamefamous.
C.
TheycalledthemselvestheCarterFamily.
D.
TheCarterFamilywantedtohaveatry.
E.
Nomatterwheretheywent,theywerewellreceived.
F.
Andhesaidhewouldpayfiftydollarsforeachsongrecorded.
G.
Itsoundedalmostliketwopeoplewereplayingatthesametime.
2、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
CarlRowanwasbornin1925inthesoutherncityofRavenscroft,Tennessee.Hisfamilywasverypoor.①__________
Growingup,Carlhadverylittlehopeforanychange.TherewerenotmanyjobsforblacksintheSouth.
②__________Racialtensionswerehigh.Lawswereenforcedtokeepblacksandwhiteseparate.ItwasateacherwhourgedCarltomakesomethingofhimself.③__________Sheurgedhimtowriteasmuchaspossible.Shewouldevengetbooksforhimbecauseblackswerebannedfrompubliclibraries.
CarlenteredTennesseeStateCollegein1942.CarlRowandidsowellincollegethathewaschosenbytheUnitedStatesnavytobecomeoneofthefirstfifteenblacknavyofficers.In1948,CarlRowanbecameareporter.Hewasoneofthefirstblackreporterstowriteforamajordailynewspaper.Asayoungreporter,hecoveredracialtensionsintheSouthoftheUSAandthewarintheMiddleEast.HealsoreportedfromEurope,IndiaandotherpartsofAsia.
④__________In1987,CarlRowancreatedaprogramcalled"
ProjectExcellence"
whichrewardsblackstudentswhodowellinschool.CarlRowandiedonSeptember23,2000,inWashington,D.C.Duringthelastyearsofhislife,hesufferedfromdiabetesandheartproblems.⑤__________Heworkeduntiltheendofhislife.
A.Theschoolswerenotgood.
B.Hewonseveralmajorreportingawards.
C.Hesaidthatexperiencechangedhislife.
D.Butheneverletbadthingsslowhimdown.
E.BessieTaylorGwynntaughthimtobelievehecouldbeapoetorawriter.
F.TheRowanfamilyhadnoelectricity,norunningwater,notelephoneandnoradio.
G.TheprogramprovidedmillionsofdollarstohelpAfrican-Americanstudentsforcollege.
3、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。
WarrenHardingwasthe29thPresidentoftheUnitedStates,servingfrom1921untilhisdeathin1923.①__________Onewasasuccessfulinternationalconference(会议).
AfterWorldWarOne,Britain,JapanandtheUnitedStatesexpandedtheirnavies(海军).Theybuiltbiggerandbiggerships.ManymembersoftheUnitedStatesCongressworriedaboutthecost.②__________TheyaskedPresidentHardingtoorganizeaconferencetodiscusstheseissues.
③
__________PresidentHardinginvitedrepresentativesfromthemajornavalpowersofthetimeBritain,Japan,FranceandItaly.HealsoinvitedrepresentativesfromcountrieswithinterestsinAsiaandEuropeChina,Portugal,BelgiumandtheNetherlands.HedidnotinvitethenewSovietleadersinRussia.
MrHarding’sSecretaryofState,CharlesEvansHughes,spoke.④__________Heproposedthattheworld’sstrongestnationsshouldstopbuildingwarshipsfortenyears.HealsoproposedthatBritain,Japan,andtheUnitedStatesshoulddestroysomeshipstomaketheirnaviessmallerimmediately.
⑤
__________Itinvolvedthemisuseofundergroundoilownedbythefederalgovernment.WarrenHardingwasanhonestman.Buthedidnothaveastrongmindofhisown.Hewaseasilyinfluenced.Andheoftenacceptedbadadvice.Heexplainedtheproblemwiththesewords,“Ilistentooneside,andtheyseemright.ThenIlistentotheotherside,andtheyseemjustasright.Iknowthatsomewherethereisamanwhoknowsthetruth.ButIdonotknowwheretofindhim.”
A.Heisrememberedmostlyfortwoevents.
B.Theconferencewasnotacompletesuccess.
C.Theyalsoworriedaboutincreasedpoliticaltension(紧张)inAsia.
D.TheconferencewasheldinWashingtoninNovember,1921.
E.PresidentHardingappointedseveralmenofgreatabilitytohiscabinet(内阁).
F.Heofferedtheconferenceadetailedplantoreducethesizeoftheworld’smajornavies.
G.ThesecondthingforwhichPresidentHardingisrememberedistheTeapotDomescandal(丑闻).
4、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
其中有两项为多余选项。
TheIronLady
MargaretThatcher,knownastheIronLady,wasoneofthetoughestpoliticalwomenintheworld.
AsthedaughterofabusinessmanandmayorofGrantham,Margaretwaseducatedataveryfamousgrammarschool.
①
Upongraduation,sheworkedforfouryearsasaresearchchemist.Shethenbecamealawyer,doinganexcellentjobintaxationlaw,in1954.MissMargaretstoodtwiceinelectionsfortheConservativePartybeforebeingelectedtotheHouseofCommons(下议院)in1959.
②
Afterthatshequicklybecameaspokesmanforherparty,andmemberoftheShadowCabinet(影子内阁).
Thatcherspentquitealotoftimevisitingschoolsanduniversities,whoencouragedpeopletobecreative.AftertheConservativeslostpowerin1974,shewasappointedtotheShadowCabinet.ShewaselectedleaderoftheConservativePartyinthefollowingyear.InMay1979,shebecameBritain’sfirstfemaleprimeminister,aftertheConservativesregainedpowerfromLabor.
④
Shefoughtagainstlabororganizations.Accordingtoafigurereportedbyhergovernment,traditionalindustrieswerereducedtoaround15,000intotalandshealsomadesocialhousingandpublictransportprivate.
SheleftofficeonNovember28,1990aftershefailedtocarryoutafixedratelocaltax,whichledtohugepopularprotestfromwithinherparty.In1992,shewasappointedtotheHouseofLords(上议院),asBaronessThatcherofKesteven.Inthelastfewyearsofherlife,shehasbeenbusywithwritingandpublicspeech.Thiscausedherincreasinglypoorhealth.⑤
A.ShegotadegreeinchemistryatOxfordUniversity.
B.AlsoshebuiltstrongassociationwithUSPresidentRaegan.
C.InJune1970,shebecamesecretaryofstateforeducationandscience.
D.Inpower,shewasbestknownforherreducingBritain’straditionalindustries.
E.Therefore,shehadtogiveupmanychancesofattendingpublicactivities.
F.ThatcherwasappointedasaMinisterin1961.
5、TwohundredyearsafterCharlesDarwin'
s
birth,studieshavefoundnewdetailsofhislifeattheUniversityofCambridge.Sixleather-boundledgers(皮革账本)discoveredintheuniversityshowthis.
Helivedinthemostexpensiveroomsprovidedforarichstudentathistime.
Hehadsomeonetocleanhisroom,makehisbedandtakecareofthefireinhisbrightrooms.Hehiredadishwasher,aclotheswasherandamanwhocleanedhisshoes.Atailor(裁缝),hatterandbarbermadesurehewaswellpresented.Achimneycleanerandacoalmankepthisfiregoing.Christ’sCollege’sbasicfoodwasmeatandbeer.
Darwin’sbilltopped636poundsduringhisthreeyearsofstudyatCambridge.Laterhedescribedthistimeasthemostjoyfulofhishappylife.Thatlargesum(金额)wouldhavebeenfairlycommonforastudentatCambridgeinthe19thcentury.
InthosedaysCambridgewasfullofrichstudentslivingaprettygoodlifeandDarwinwasjustoneofthem.
Andthushehadplentyoftimeforsocializingorprivatestudy.Hewouldbeoutshooting,collectingbeetles,doinghisscientifichobbiesorvisitingfriends.Heplayedcardsanddrankwineatnight,justlikestudentsalwayshave.
A.Thankstotherichness,hewasabletohireservantstohelpwiththedailylife.
B.ThefindingswerepublishedontheInternet.
C.Sohepaidfiveandalialfpenceextraeachdaytohavevegetables.
D.Heenjoyedthekindofcomfortableuniversitylifethatmostoftoday’sstudentscanonlydreamabout.
E.Hehadseveralpeopletohelphimtodealwiththedailyhousework.
F.Whenyoulookattheledgers,youcanfindthereweremanyrichstudentsinCambridge.
G.Thebillswerepaidbyhiswealthyfather,RobertDarwin,adoctor.
6、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Interruptionsareoneoftheworstthingstodealwithwhileyou’retryingtogetworkdone.①__________,thereareseveralwaystohandlethings.Let’stakealookatthemnow.
②__________.Tellthepersonyou’resorryandexplainthatyouhaveamillionthingstodoandthenaskifthetwoofyoucantalkatadifferenttime.
Whenpeopletrytointerruptyou,havesethoursplannedandletthemknowtocomebackduringthattimeorthatyou’llfindthemthen.③__________.Itca