2019届高考英语一轮复习分块专项练习(17)阅读理解七选五（一）

1、2019届高考英语一轮复习分块专项练习(17)阅读理解七选五（一） 阅读理解：七选五 a have you wanted to try an ebook? has the cost of ebooks stopped you? well, there are ebooks that you can download._1_ others share information about where to find free or discounted ebooks. there are several reasons some ebooks are free.in some cases, the

2、 books copyright (版权) has come to an end.in other cases, writers offer books for free to grow a readership._2_ the writer hopes you will like the first book enough to buy those that follow.similarly, amazon is filled with free ebooks, with a list of the top 100 free ebooks.this list changes constant

3、ly, based on how well the books are “selling” and whether they become or remain free. when you find a free ebook you want to read, get it right away._3_ if you wait too long, you may discover the book now has a price attached. _4_ they offer free ebook files to download directly from the sites.these

4、 files could have bad software designed to infect your computer.it is best not to download ebooks, or any file, from an unknown site. some free ebook sites offer referral (推荐) links to other websites. _5_ these referral sites help you find free ebooks of interest to you.they also let you know when a

5、n ebook is free or goes on sale. abe careful of some websites. bso visit amazons list quickly. cseveral websites offer free ebooks. dreferral links provide lists of best sellers. eoften the offer is open only for a short time. foften a free ebook will be the first in a series. gtherefore, you can do

6、wnload free ebooks there. 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，介绍了获取免费电子图书的一些注意事项。 1选c 根据上句的“you can download”和下文的“others share information .”可知，此处是指一些站提供免费电子图书，而另外一些站则提供关于免费或者打折电子图书的信息。 2选f 第二段主要介绍了提供免费电子图书的一些原因。根据下句的“buy those that follow”可知，有些作者为了吸引读者，系列丛书的第一本往往是免费的，一旦你喜欢上了，你就会花钱购买系列中的其他图书。 3选e 根据上句的“get it right away”

7、和下句的“if you wait too long, you may 1 discover the book now has a price attached.”可知，如果你找到了想读的免费电子图书，就及时下手，否则等的时间长了，你会发现书签上有了标价。故e项(通常免费提供期是很短暂的)最恰当。 4选a 根据本段的“infect your computer.it is best not to download ebooks, or any file, from an unknown site”可知，该段主要告诫读者警惕一些不良站。 5选g 根据本空后的“these referral sites

8、 help you find free ebooks”可知，一些免费电子图书站提供访问其他站的链接，因此你可以在这些推荐站下载免费电子图书。 b should we get rid of cash? when it comes to money, many people still think of the paper bill in their wallets. for years, cash (or paper currency) has played an important role in our daily activity._1_ the idea first came up wh

9、en he read a statistic report about currency distribution released by the us treasury, the department in control of the central bank. _2_ on the other hand, border states like florida and california, which were heavily involved in drug trafficking (贩毒), see an ever increasing need for large bills. r

10、ogoff argues that most big bills in circulation were being used for one of two purposes. profit-motivated crimes such as illegal gambling, drugs, prostitution, loan sharking, the fencing of stolen merchandise take up a major part. tax evasion (逃税) by people who arrange to receive cash income and don

11、t report it also contribute to its popularity._3_ however, the total amount of cash issued by government is still booming. the government dont know where it goes. _4_ but they are happy to know that its popular, because they make money by making money about $70 billion a year. it is unlikely that th

12、ey can enjoy such benefit though. if taken into account the human cost, the enforcement cost, the tax loss, these visible profits will be easily offset. _5_ heres a typical opinion: “the day we go cashless, the government will be able to track your every move. this is nothing more than a call for di

13、ctatorship.” ahe strongly urged the government to do something about it. bthey dont know whos using it. cthere are other people who see cash very differently. 2 dthe problem is that it also aids crime. ebut harvard professor ken rogoff is now appealing to the government to put it into extinction. fh

14、e noticed that some regions, like the midwest, had almost no demand for the $100 bills. gbut its popularity is slowly decreasing as we have more ways to pay, according to harvard professor ken rogoff. 语篇解读：本文是一篇议论文。文章以“金钱”为切入点，主要讨论了是否应该取消现金的问题。 1选e 空格前提到现金在我们的日常活动中起重要作用，再结合第二段第一句中的“the idea first ca

15、me up when he read a statistic report”可以判断，空格处应指但是有人认为应该取消现金。e项承上启下，符合语境。故e项正确。 2选f 空格前提到rogoff读过一份货币流通的统计报告；空格后提到另一方面，一些涉及大量贩毒的边境地区需要大面额纸币，故空格处应介绍rogoff从报告中获取的关于不需要大面额现金的信息。f项“他注意到一些地区，像中东，几乎不需要100美元面额的钞票”，符合语境。故f项正确。 3选a 该段介绍了大面额钞票的两种非法用途：非法获取高额利润和逃税。据此可以判断，空格处应为rogoff对此的看法。a项“他强烈要求政府对此采取措施”承接上文，符

16、合语境。故a项正确。 4选b 根据空格上一句“the government dont know where it goes.”可知，政府不知道这些钱去哪了；据此可以判断，b项“他们也不知道谁在使用这些现金”与上句相呼应，都是政府的表现。故b项正确。 5选c 根据空格下一句可知，本段陈述的是对于现金的另外一个观点；据此可判断，c项“也有人对现金有不同看法”，符合语境。故c项正确。 c how to deal with being indoors during an earthquake would you know what to do if you are indoors during an

17、earthquake? many modern buildings made of rcc (reinforced cement concrete) are designed to withstand moderate earthquakes and are actually quite safe. _1_ stay indoors. do not move outside. _2_ going outside is when people get injured from things falling off the building or other buildings. _3_ drop

18、 before the earthquake drops you. use the “drop, cover and hold” methoddrop onto the ground, take cover under a strong and sturdy object and cover your head with your hands and arms. hold onto whatever you might be underneath, 3 because if it starts to move, youll want to make sure that youre moving

19、 with it. get under something heavy. _4_ if possible, get under something heavy like a desk or table. cover your head. get down low and make sure that you are protected from things that might be falling in your home. find other supports if you cannot shelter under something. if youre not able to get

20、 under a table or other forms of protection, get next to an interior wall. make yourself as small as possible. cover your head and protect yourself while the shaking is going on. stay in bed if you are there already. if an earthquake starts while you are in bed, the best thing is to stay there. cove

21、r your head and neck with your pillow and ride out the shaking. _5_ it has been reported that people who get out of bed during an earthquake are more likely to be injured as they may step on broken glass. adrop onto the ground. bfind a heavy desk quickly. cearthquakes lead to many disasters. ddo not

22、 get out of bed until the shaking stops. ethis simple how-to will bring you up to speed quickly. fit is unlikely that you will be able to walk during an earthquake. gsteps and lifts are actually more dangerous than staying indoors. 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了如果在发生地震时你在室内的话应该怎么做。 1e 下文的各个小标题概述了具体的建议，由此可知选e项，

23、引出下文。 2g 空格处上文讲地震时不要外出，g项顺接上文，解释其原因。 3a 空格处是本段主题句。从内容看，该段主要讲述地震发生时，要蹲在地上，躲避在坚固的物体下，用手和胳膊护住头。故选a项。 4f 本段主要讲述地震时要找到厚实的物体作为遮蔽物，防止落物伤人，f项解释其原因，说明为何要这样做。故选f项。 5d 由本段第二句中的“. in bed, the best thing is to stay there”及空后句子所述这样做的原因可知，空格处所填句子应进一步强调待在床上等待地震结束，d项所述符合前后语境。 d you are sitting on the desk. a teacher

24、 is writing on the blackboard. kids are yelling in the playground outside. a book falls off the desk next to you. suddenly, the teacher hands you a pop quiz. dont panic! _1_youre in a “virtual (虚拟的) classroom”. everything you see and hear is coming to you through a computer-operated display that you

25、re wearing on your head like a pair of very big glasses. wearing this kind of virtual-reality 4 equipment, you can find yourself sitting in a classroom, touring a famous museum, wandering across a strange landscape, flying into space, or playing with a cartoon character. _2_virtual-reality equipment

26、 that delivers images and sounds directly to your eyes and ears makes these fake worlds seem lifelike. unlike the classroom, the technology is real. its a type of technology that uses computer programs to imitate real world situation. _3_ movie directors and video game producers have been using comp

27、uters for years to create ever more realistic special effects. some companies are now building three-dimensional (三维) fantasy worlds in which players, linked by computer networks, appear to meet and go on explorations together. _4_ they see virtual reality technology as a useful tool for learning mo

28、re about why people act as they do. it could help psychologists deter identify and come up with solutions for behavior problems, for example. “weve spent the last 100 years looking for certain laws in how people interact with the real world，” says psychologist albert. “_5_ this is psychologists dream.” ayou arent actually in school. bthis technology has been used in many fields. csome psychologists are also getting into the act. dgrown-ups, too, stand a chance of benefiting from this technology. eas part of one classic test, you watch letters flashed on a computer scree