高考英语完形填空专题训练精品题（89）.doc

2014高考英语完形填空专题训练精品题（89）及答案阅读理解-c e the environmental magazine if you are concerned about your health , your familys health and the future of our planet , and want to know “ what can i do ? ” to make a difference , youll love reading e the environmental magazine . a 12-time independent press awards winner and nominee (被提名者) ，e is full of everything environmental from recycling to rainforests and from the global village to our own backyards . 1 year (6 issues ) $24.95 2 years (12 issues ) $ 34.95 add $ 10.00 /year for canadian postage add $ 40.00 / year for foreign postage edinburgh young caregivers project we work with young caregivers . we want to colour the lives of some of these young people by introducing them to someone who will try to understand them , listen , work towards agreed goals and have some fun ! is that person you ? are you aged 18-25 ? could you help and encourage a young person to recognize what they want and work towards getting it ? you can encourage and help someone and in return help yourself ! you will learn new skills and build on your own experience . contact : sue mackay email : sue.mackay yahoocarers .org.uk belvedere castle exhibit date (s ): february 16 ,2008february 16 , 2018 time(s) : 10:00a.m5:00p.mevent scheduling : sunday , tuesday , wednesday , thursday , friday , saturday event details : the exhibit covers two floors of the castle , and currently features an informational panel (面) on the importance of trees and display of common birds that can be found in surrounding areas . all ages . free . reservations required for groups of 25 people or more . call 212-772-0210 for information . ( click to show map ) tennis skills camp august 2-6 , 2010 registration deadline : july 15, 2010 this camp , held on the alfred university tennis courts，is for boys and girls entering grades 7-12. training at the beginners through advanced levels will be provided . this camp is directed and coached by dave brady , tennis coach at alfred-almond central school . camp sessions will be held monday through friday , from 4:00-6:30 p.m cost : $ 150 per person 9. from the first ad , we know ethe environmental magazine _ . a. mainly deals with political problems b. costs a canadian reader $34.95 a yearc. is a monthly publication d. has won independent press awards 12 times 10 .the second ad is intended for _ . a. job seekers b. trainers c. teachers d. volunteers11. what do we know about belvedere castle exhibit ? a. it mainly focuses on wildlife . b. a group of more than 25 visitors to it can get a discount . c. it lasts for more than eleven years . d. you can go to see the exhibit every day during the week . 【参考答案】911、bda阅读理解-bbritains seed bank, the only one in the world aiming to collect all of the planets wild plant species, has reached its goal of banking 10 percent by 2010the millennium seed bank project, run by kew gardensone of the oldest botanical gardenswill officially deposit the 24,200th species on thursday, a pink, wild banana from chinamore than 50 countries are now on board with kews giant task but vast places of the globe, including india and brazil, still need to join in and donate seeds, director paul smith said the seed bank is one of the largest and most diverse in the world with more than 15 billion seedsits goal is to help protect the planets bio-diversity during a time of climate changethe wild banana seed is under threat of extinction（灭绝） in southwest china from agricultural developmentit is a vital food source for asian elephants and important for growing bananas for human consumptionstored at minus-20 degrees centigrade, so they can last for thousands of years, the seeds await the day that scientists hope never comeswhen the species no longer exist in the wildit is a race against time, smith said, because in the last decade alone, 20 plants held in the bank have already been wiped out in the wildhe estimates that between a third and a quarter will become extinct this centuryit is urgent and it is happening nowan area, the size of england, is cleared of primary vegetation（植被）every year smith saidbecause most of the worlds food and medicines come from nature, protecting wild plant species is quite important, scientists saythere are already many other seed banks safeguarding food crops, which only account for 0.6 percent of plant diversityfor kews next goalto collect a quarter of wild varieties by 2020the botanists need 10 million pounds a year, or a further 100 million pounds on top of the 40 million they have already been granted71whats the final purpose of the britains seed bank? ato collect enough money for the project bto safeguard food crops cto protect wild plants from extinction dto help scientists study wild plants72the wild banana seed in china is in danger because of _ athe expanding of farming work bthe climate change in this area cthe large number of asian elephants dhumans large consumption73we can learn from the passage that _ athe seeds in the bank can be used now and then all over the world bindia and brazil havent joined in the seed bank project at present cthere is only one seed bank in the world at present dthe wild plants in places like india and china will never die out74what does the underlined word “it” in paragraph 7 refer to? athe extinction of plant species bkew gardens next goal cbritains seed bank dthe millennium seed bank project75which of the following information isnt mentioned in the passage? athe global partnership of collecting wild plant species bthe temperature condition of the conservative wild plant species cthe governments financial support for the seed bank project dscientists concern on the extinct wild plant species参考答案7175 cabdc阅读理解seen from space the earth is covered with a blue mantle. it is a planet on which the continents(洲，大陆) are dwarfed (相形见绌) by the ocean surrounding them and the vastness of the marine (海洋的) area. an astonishing 80 percent of all life on earth is to be found hidden beneath the waves and this vast global ocean drives the natural forces which keep life on our planet. the ocean provides necessary sources of protein, energy, minerals and other products and the rolling of the sea across the planet creates over half our oxygen, drives weather systems and natural flows of energy and nutrients around the world, transports water masses many times greater than all the rivers on land combined and keeps the earth suitable for living things to survive. without the global ocean there would be no life on earth. it is seriously worrying, then, that we are damaging the ocean on a level that is unimaginable to most people. we now know that human activity can have a serious influence on the vital forces of our planet. we have fundamentally changed our global climate and are just beginning to understand the consequences of that. as yet largely unseen, but just as serious, are the influences we are having on the ocean. a healthy ocean has diverse ecosystems and strong and healthy habitats. the actual state of our ocean is a far cry from this natural state. a lot of pressure is being put directly and indirectly on ocean ecosystems by human activities.consequently ecosystems are breaking down as marine species are in danger of dying out and ocean habitats are being destroyed. with the decrease in their diversity, ocean ecosystems are losing their natural way of recovery. we need to defend the ocean now more than ever, because climate change is having a potentially disastrous impact on the marine world.1、. what can we learn from paragraph 2? a. what the ocean looks like. b. what the ocean is made up of. c. what live in the ocean. d. what functions the ocean has.2、. according to the text, the ocean directly provides people with _. a. water forming rivers b. comfortable habitats c. all the natural forces they need d. driving forces for energy and nutrients3、. it is not realized by many people that we have _. a. done great harm to the ocean b. benefited greatly from the ocean c. fundamentally changed our global climate d. begun to suffer the consequences of pollution4、. the best title for this text would be _. a. protecting our planet b. defending our ocean c. getting to know our planet d. make good use of our ocean （参考答案ddab）阅读理解-dperhaps you have never heard of katherine laweskatherine was the wife of lewis lawes, warden （监狱长） at sing sing prison from 1920 to 1941in these 21 years he made many reforms - and an important part of his success was due to his wife katherinekatherine took seriously the idea that the prisoners are human beings ,worthy of attention and respect she regularly visited inside the walls of sing singshe encouraged the prisoners, took things to them and spent time listening to themmost importantly, she cared about themand as a result, they cared deeply about herthen one night in october of 1937, news was telegraphed between the prison cells that katherine had been killed in an accidentthe prisoners asked the warden to allow them to attend her funeralhe agreed to their strange request and a few days later the south gate of sing sing swung slowly openhundreds of men who had committed almost every crime imaginable marched slowly out of the prison, later gathered again at the gate and returned to their cellsthere were so many that they proceeded unguardedbut no one tried to escapeif he had, the others might have killed him immediatelyso devoted were they to katherine lawes, the woman who daily walked into hell to show the men a piece of heavenkatherine s strength was to see the men less as prisoners and more as individualsthomas moore once said, we can only treat badly those things or people whose souls we show no respect for12when katherines husband was the warden at sing sing prison, she did the following things except_aencouraging the prisoners bvisiting the prison housescspending time in listening to the prisoners d doing some writing for the prisoner13why did the prisoners ask the warden to allow them to attend katherines funeral?abecause katherine was the wife of the wardenb because katherine didnt look down upon them and cared about themcbecause katherine made reforms in the prisondbecause katherine had been killed by one of them14whom does the underlined part “the others” refer to?athe policemen at the funeral bthe guardsc the other prisoners dthe policemen from other prisons15the best title of this passage is_ato honor their souls breforms at sing sing prisoncto meet their requirement dkatherine lawes s life【参考答案】1215、dbcawhen i was a boy，my father told me that he could do anything that he wanted to do . dad said that he wanted to be the first to develop color prints in our city, and so he did when i was 16，dad looked closely at the violin i played and announced that he wanted to make onehe read about violin making，and then became a violin-maker at the age of 43he bought the tools and materials, opened a small store and set mom up as the shopkeeper, while he worked at a local companyhe retired from the company 17 years later and continued to make violins and other instruments. dad often guessed why the stradivarius violins sounded so beautifulsome experts claimed that it was the unique varnish（油漆）that gave those instruments their beautiful sounddad argued that chemists could analyze the varnish-if that were the answer one of dads friends asked him once which kind of wood was used to make violinswhen dad explained that the top was made of spruce，his friend said that he had an old piece of spruce dad might be interested in he worked for the next 12 months making a violin from the wood that his friend had given him. it proved to be a