2020高考英语二轮阅读理解精英训练精品题（43）

2020高考英语阅读理解精英训练第二轮精品提问(43)和答案阅读理解scient ists in Mexico have just begun a new study of one of the worlds bigest pyramis : the pyramid of the sun，North of Mexico city . theyre puttiingfor thousands of years，people have tried to uncover the secrets of the pyrramids。the people who built the pyramis made lots of secret doors and rooms to stop robbers from finding the treasures inside . how ever，There always haveit is the only one of the ancient wonders of the world that is still standing。In ad 820，an Arab king named Abdullah al manual a group of workers to dig their way into the great pramid and have a look。inside the pyrramid，They found three rooms-the queen s chamber，the grand gallery and the king s chamber。but to their surprise，The men didn t find The treasures they wanted。the queen s and king s chambers were both empty！where were the King s mummy and his treasures？Had someone already taken them away？the huge stone doors at the pyramid s entrance were still closed when al manual s men went inside。how had the thieves got in and out？Since then，many people have gone inside the great pyramid to have a look or to try to take things . but still，no other chambers or walkways haveIn 2002，an American team made the most recent visit to the great pramid。scient ists sent a robot into the pyramid，but they only found a mysterious locked stone door .60.the first two paragraphs were written to show that。A.the pyramid of the sun is an unusual historic buildingB.ancient egypsinian emperors were cruelC.construction workers led a hard life in ancient EgyptD.the secrets of the pyramis remain to be uncovered61.what is the purpose of making some secret doors to the pyrramids？A.to try to unlock some of its secretsB.to stop robbers from finding the treasures insideC.to refuse some visitors all over the world into itD.to tell the truth to the people in the future。62.which of the following is not true to the great pyramid of k hufu？A.it is the largest pyramid in the worldB.it is the only one of the ancient wonders that is still standingC.Abdullah a1 manualm took the king s mummy and his treasures awayD.scient ists found a mysterious locked stone door to the great pyramid63.what would be the best title for the text？A.the pyramid of the sunB.the great pyramid of khufuC.a mysterious locked stone doorD.unlocking the doors of history参考答案 60，D 61 - 63 BCD阅读理解(共15个问题；每个问题2分，满分30分)阅读下面的短文，从每个问题给定的4个选项a、b、c、d中选择最合适的选项，然后在答题卡上涂黑那个项目。aalmost anyone who has read a travel brochure about Africa has heard of elephants getting drunlink from the fruit of the maru la tree .it is said that eleph Ants can get drunk by eating the fermented(生效)fruit rotting on the ground .books have even been written to prove the truth of the phenom on .but a study published in the journal physical and biochemical zoology tells a very different story .史蒂夫莫里斯，a biologist at the university of Bristol in England an author of the study，Says there is nothing in the biology of either the African electionMorris says，“people just want to believe in drenn elephants”The maru la tree，a member of the same family as the mango，grows widely in Africa。its sweet、yellow fruit is used for making jam、Wine and beer。“the first mistake of the drenen-elephant theory is that it s unlink that an elephant would eat the fruit if it were rotten，”莫里斯萨ys。“elephants eat the fruit right off the tree，not when its rotten on the ground，”he explains。other experts add that if an elephant were to eat the fruit woulden the ground，it woulden t wait for the fruit to ferment .Michelle gadd、African willdlife specalist、says that elephants and many other animals、including bird and monkeys、are too fondif fermented fruit on the ground is out of the question，so is the notion that the fruit could ferment in the stomach of elephants，According tofood takes between 12 and 46 hours to passthrough an elephant s digestive system，the authors point out，which is not enough for the fruit templateSupposing that this happened，It s still highly improbable that the food would produce enough alcool to make an elephant drunk。through calculations of body weight，Elephant digestion rates，and other factors，the authors conclude that it would take about 1.9 lie56.we can learn from the passage that _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _。A.it is not easy to find maru la fruit in the wild in AfricaB.African elephants don t like to eat maru la fruit at allC.maru la fruit can be made into food or drink consumerd by peopleD.birds and monkeys in Africa like to eat rotten maru la fruit57.according to paragraph6，maru la fruit is likey to ferment _ _ _ _ _ _ _。A.in about 12 hours B. in about 34 hoursC.between 12 and 46 hours d . in more than 46 hours58.according to Mr. Morris，which of the following is true？A.elephants just eat the fruit right off the tree。B.elephants will not eat the fruit which is rotten。C.the maru la tree and the mango belong to different families。D.there are several connections between elephants and the maru la fruit。59.whatdoes the underlined word this in the last paragraph probably referer to？A.Elephants getting drunk。B.maru la fruit ferm