2013高考英语二轮 阅读理解35分钟限时训练(1).doc

2013高考英语二轮（阅读理解）35分钟限时训练（1）及答案.阅读理解Word：306难度系数：建议用时：7分钟You know Australia is a big country, but you may not know how easy it is to get around.The untouched beaches that go for miles and deserts that touch the horizon are just there, waiting to be reached and explored.Following are the different ways you can explore our vast country.Getting around AustraliaAirFlying is the best way to cover large distances in a short time.You can spend more time on the Australias cantmiss landscapes and relaxing lifestyle.Moreover, competition among airlines makes great flying fees available for you.DriveAustralia has a vast network of well maintained roads and some of the most beautiful touring routes in the world.You have no difficulty finding car rental companies at major airports, central city locations, suburbs and attractions.BusBus travel in Australia is comfortable, easy and economical.Buses generally have air conditioning, reading lights, adjustable seats and videos.Services are frequent, affordable and efficient.RailTrain travel is the cheapest and gives you an insight into Australias size and variety, all from the comfort of your carriage.Scheduled services are a great way to get quickly between our cities and regional centers.Ferry(轮渡)The Spirit of Tasmania runs a passenger and vehicle ferry service between Melbourne and Tasmania nightly.Extra services are running during summer rush hours.Sea link ferries connect South Australia and Kangaroo Island several times a day.Ferries connect suburbs in our capital cities.WalkWith easy on the feel pedestrian streets, walking is a great way to get around our cities.Besides all of above, you can also experience some of the longest tracks and trails in the world in central Australiaimpressive journeys of a thousand kilometers or more that can take several weeks to complete.1The underlined word “untouched” (in the 1st paragraph) means _.Asecure BspecialCnatural Dartificial解析：选C。考查猜测词义。根据waiting to be reached and explored可知是“没有被开垦的，自然的”意思。故选C。2Which of the following is TRUE about traveling in Australia? AMore travelers make the flying fees among airlines higher than before.BYou can easily rent a car to explore its most beautiful touring routes.CTaking a bus tour is the most comfortable, economical and efficient way.DTrain services can offer you more comfort than any other means of transport.解析：选B。考查细节理解。根据.competition among airlines makes great flying fees available for you.可知A错误；Services are frequent, affordable and efficient.而不是Bus travel is efficient.可知C错误；D项文中没有相关的叙述；根据You have no difficulty finding car rental companies at major airports, central city locations, suburbs and attractions.可知选B。3Ferry service between Melbourne and Tasmania usually runs _.Aonly at night hours Bonly during rush hours Cseveral times a day Dbetween different cities解析：选A。考查细节理解。根据The Spirit of Tasmania runs a passenger and vehicle ferry service between Melbourne and Tasmania nightly.可知选A。4From the passage, we know that _.Apedestrian walking is a great way to travel between cities Btraveling in Central Australia is time consuming CCentral Australia has the worlds longest railway line Dyou have to walk over a thousand kilometers in Australia解析：选B。考查推理判断。根据最后一段Besides all of above, you can also experience some of the longest tracks and trails in the world in central.可推知B正确。*结束Air quality in Shanghai worsened last week compared with the previous week, according to the latest report from the Shanghai Environment Monitoring Centre.The average air pollution index (API) for sulphur dioxide (SO2) remain almost unchanged from the previous week, but the APIs for nitrogen oxide (NOx) and total suspended (悬浮) particles (TSP) rose by 35 and 27 percent. The overall quality still belonged to class 2 category. Nitrogen oxide, caused mainly by vehicle exhaust and burning of cooking gas, was still the major pollutant of the week.The Shanghai Environmental Monitoring Centre operates six automatic air monitors in the citys Putuo, Yangpu, Luwan, Hongkou, Jingan and Xuhui districts.API14012010080604020NOXSO2TSP 0 12 13 14 15 16 17 18(October)0-50: excellent 51-100: good 101-200: slight pollution201-300: medium pollution 301-400: heavy pollution64. Judging from the chart, on which day was the air quality the worst?A. October 13.B. October 14. C. October 17.D. October 18.65. Which of the following can be used to describe the air quality of the week?A. GoodB. Seriously polluted. C. Excellent. D. Slightly polluted.66. Six automatic air monitors are operated in the city except _.A. Putuo DistrictB. Xuhui District C. Changan DistrictD. Hongkou District67. In Shanghai, nitrogen oxide mainly comes from _.A. the burning natural gasB. the burning cooking gasC. the burning coal D. dust raised by vehicles64、BA CB *结束 AJoe and Helen Mills had two small children. One was six and the other four. They always refused to go to bed, and Helen was always complaining (抱怨) about this and asking Joe for help. But as he did not come home until after they had gone to bed during the week, he was unable to help except at weekends. Joe considered himself a good singer, but really his voice was not at all musical. However, he decided that, if he sang to the children when they went to bed, it would help them to relax, and they would soon go to sleep. He did this every Saturday and Sunday night until he heard his small son whispered to his younger sister, “If you pretend that youre asleep, he will stop.”56. The children always refused to go to bed, which_. .A. made Helen happy a lot B. satisfied their