（寒假总动员）高三英语寒假作业 专题16 阅读理解（练）（含解析）.doc

（寒假总动员）2015年高三英语寒假作业 专题16 阅读理解（练）（含解析）阅读理解adining experiences at belmond grand hotel europe【2014届河北省唐山市二模】delicious cuisine is paired with excellent musical entertainment at belmond grand hotel europetchaikovsky nightevery friday, dine in lobby bar and be treated to a special musical accompanimentenjoy timeless classics from the great russian composer tchaikovsky, performed by local dancers and a chamber orchestratime: 7 pm - 10 pmprice: rub 2, 000 per adultrussian afternoon teatake a seat in the mezzanine cafe at a table laid out with imperial porcelain chinafeast on borodinsky bread sandwiches with various fillings, hot smoked trout（鳟鱼）, delightful mini pirozhki and sweets such as vatrushkas, all accompanied by good, strong tea and light musicavailable daily 2 pm - 6 pm, priced at 1800 rub for twotaittinger champagne brunchenjoy a wide variety of international dishes and unlimited drinks accompanied by live jazz at leurope restaurant every sundaya supervised playroom for children is also availabletime: i pm - 4:30 pmprice: rub 4, 900 per adult; children: up t0 7 - free / 7 t0 15 - rubi, 800 / above 16 - full pricevodka experienceavailable in the caviar bar, let our seasoned chef take you through caviar and vodka pairingsyou can also take part in cocktail demonstrations, or enjoy vodka-themed treatments at the beauty salonavailable daily 4 pm - 11 pm, priced at rub 3, 000 for one bottle1a couple with twins aged 5 dining at leurope restaurant should pay at least arub 14, 400 brub 19, 600 crub 9, 800 drub 3, 6002which of the following will be your best choice, if you like classical music?alobby bar bthe mezzanine caf6ccaviar bar dleurope restaurant3where does this passage probably come from?aa science fiction ba hotel brochureca recipe book da geography textbookb 【2014届河北省衡水中学一模】every day we are adding more and more vacation ideas, destinations, tours, and articles. as you explore our website，you will find there is an ever-growing collection of things that will help make your vacation easier and more affordable we change our featured destinations very frequently so be sure to keep coming back to see what new ideas we have for your family vacationwe feature a different state，park, and city destination on the front page of the websitethese change frequently, so be sure to sign up for our newsletter so you can be sure to keep up with all the new information another great feature we are offering is guest articlesthese may come from a travel professional，author, parent or child about their travel ideas or offersthese informative articles are great to read and are perfect for discovering valuable tips and tricks for the travel less stressfulplus，in many articles you will discover some hidden gems(珍品)that you probably miss if you did not know about them one of the best things about our website is our ability to get you discounted tours and attraction passes to the places you want to go mostthis is a fantastic way to plan ahead and have your tours and passes paid for and pick them up before you leave your homenow that is a helpful way to gothese programs can save you over 50of what you could expect to pay when you arriveand，we are adding new tours and programs every weekbe sure to check it out you can be sure we are working hard for you so that you can relax on your vacation. let us do all the leg work for you so you can simply enjoy your family vacation!4.which of the following shows the organization of the text?(p=paragraph)5.what does the writer want to do by writing this text? ato give people tips on family vacations bto offer travelers featured destinations cto attract readers to surf a tourist website dto introduce hidden gems for traveling6.what can we learn from guest articles? asteps to sign up for the family vacation website btips on keeping up with new travel information ctips and tricks for a comfortable trip. dtricks for enjoying a free family vacation7.which isnt the benefit that the website brings to us? awe can get discounted tours and attraction passes bwe can get some information of new tours and programs cwe can have our passes in hand when starting off dwe can enjoy a family vacation with leg workc【2014届山西省忻州一中、康杰一中、临汾一中、长治二中四校联考】a dense wave of smog began in the chinese city of harbin and the surrounding heilongjiang, jilin, and liaoning provinces on 20 october 2013. unseasonably warm temperatures with very little wind across northeastern china coincided with the smoke from local farmers burning straws and the start-up of harbins coal-powered central heating system.record densities of fine particulates(微粒)were measured in the city. in harbin, the levels of pm2.5 (particulate matter) rise to 1,000 micrograms per cubic meter, worse than beijings historic highs. visibility was reduced to below 50m in parts of harbin, and below 500m in most of the neighbouring jilin province. on fa yuen street in harbin, visibility of less than 5m was reported. the smog reduced after october 23, 2013 and completely broke up on october 28, 2013 by the first local snow and icy rain due to a cold front moving in from russia.harbin lies in the north of china where winter temperatures can drop to -40, demanding a six-month heating season. daily particulate levels of more than 40 times the world health organization recommended maximum level were reported in parts of harbin. the smog remained till 23 october, when almost all monitoring stations in heilongjiang, jilin, and liaoning provinces reported readings above 200g/mforpm2.5. pm2.5 is the amount of particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter in the air, with the who recommending a maximum 24-hour mean (平均值) of 25 micrograms per cubic meter (g/m). on the morning of 25 october, pm2.5 measurements in harbin had fallen to an average of 123g/m.all highways in the surrounding heilongjiang province were closed. in harbin, all primary and middle schools were closed for three days and authorities stopped flights at the airports. hospitals reported a 23 percent increase in admissions for breathing problems. however, this smog will have no influence on harbin ice festival events later in december 2013.air pollution in chinese cities is of increasing concern to chinas leadership. particulates in the air can affect human health and also have influences on climate and rainfall. pollution from the burning of coal has reduced life expectancy by 5.5 years in the north of china, as a result of heart and lung diseases.8.one cause of the heavy smog in the northeastern chinese cities may be _.a. the lasting cold weather b. farmers burning of forestsc. too much strong windd. the start-up of heating system9.one serious influence of the heavy smog was that_.a. harbin ice festival would be cancelled b. highways in heilongjiang were free of chargec. all flights at the airport were cancelled d. doctors in hospitals were kept from working10. the harmful smog was most serious on _.a. october 20 b. october 23 c. october 25 d. october 2811.what measure might be practical to reduce the happening of heavy smog?a. forbidding people to own their private cars. b. advocating people having one meal a day.c. using natural gas to cook instead of coal. d. encouraging familys coal-fired heating.d 【2014届山西省忻州一中、康杰一中、临汾一中、长治二中第四次四校联考】shirley temple, who died on february 10, 2014, was that rare example of a hollywood child star who, when the cameras stopped rolling, carved out a new career.for four years, she was hollywoods biggest box-office star representing the kind of sweet, innocent girl that everyone wanted as their daughter. however, years later, she reappeared as a successful politician.shirley temple was born in santa monica, california on 23 april 1928. encouraged by her mother, she learned to dance while she was just three.in 1934, stand up and cheer became her first film and the film was a great success. at the age of six she was earning $1,250 a week more than $21,000 at todays values.across the world, audiences flocked to see her in films such as little miss marker, the little colonel and the littlest rebel.in 1935 she was awarded a special oscar (academy award) and her foot and hand prints were added to those of stars such as jean harlow and mary pickford outside graumans chinese theatre in hollywood. the peak of her film career came in 1939 when the little princess became a box-office success.temple starred in a total of 43 feature films. but she found it difficult to maintain her film career in adulthood and retired from hollywood in 1950.she disappeared from the spotlight for nearly 20 years. she returned to the public eye in 1967, as a republican candidate for congress. when nixon became president, he rewarded her with an appointment to the american delegation to the united nations. then, in 1974, president ford appointed her the united states ambassador(大使) to ghana. george bush snr, appointed her ambassador to czechoslovakia.shirley temple drew a line between her childhood stardom and her later political career. “some people are stuck on this image of the little girl,” she once said. “she is not me. we shouldnt live in the past; my life is now.” nevertheless, for many across the world, the name shirley temple always called to mind a superstar child.12. shirley temple died at the age of _. a. 75 b. 80 c. 86 d. 9013. what happened to shirley temple when she was 7 years old? a. she won a special oscar. b. she began to learn to dance. c. she appeared in her first film. d. she retired from hollywood.14. which of the following represents the peak of shirley temples film career? a. stand up and cheer. b. little miss marker.c. the little colonel. d. the little princess.15. we can infer that _. a. the films in which shirley temple starred in adulthood were not popular b. jean harlow and mary pickford appeared in the same film with temple c. shirley temple succeeded in being elected as congresswoman in 1967 d. shirley temple was the youngest person to receive an academy awarde【2014届河北省邯郸市一次模拟】recently a study, led by pedro hallal of the federal university, suggests that nearly a third of adults, 31%, are not getting enough exercise. that rates of exercise have declined is hardly a new discovery. since the beginning of the industrial revolution, technology and economic growth have helped to create a world in which taking exercise is more and more an option rather than a necessity. but only recently have enough good data been collected from enough places to carry out the sort of analysis dr hallal and his colleagues have engaged in.there are common themes in different places. unsurprisingly, people in rich countries are less active than those in poor ones, and old people are less active than young ones. less obviously, women tend to exercise less than men34% are inactive, compared with 28% of men. but there are exceptions. the women of croatia, finland, iraq and luxembourg, for example, move more than their male countrymen.malta wins the race for most slothful country, with 72% of adults getting too little exercise, and swaziland and saudi arabia are in close behind, with 69%. in bangladesh, just 5% of adults fail to exercise enough. surprisingly, six americans i