2019届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：30(含解析)

1、重庆市 2019 高考英语阅读理解选编（ 30）（附解析）【2019 模拟题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。(2019 山西省四校联考)Shark KeeperGet up close and very personal with the Aquariums largest exhibit and its biggest predators( 食肉动物 ) withthe new Shark Keeper program! After each participant prepares to feed the sharks and other fi

2、shes in the120,000-gallon Lost City ofAtlantis Exhibit, they will then get theonce-in-a-lifetime chance to feed our sandtiger sharks! Participants will also experience a tour of other behind-the-scenes animal care work areas andtake home a real-life shark tooth. 可知。Program Outline ：* Greeting from E

3、ducator* Educational Program misunderstandings about sharks, biology, pictures, shark tooth comparisons,animal overview, what to expect during the experience.* Behind-the-scenes food prep* Brief overview of Safety and Policies* FeedingSchedule ：Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 3：40 pmSession ： 3

4、 ： 40 pmLength ： 60 minutesRequirements ： All participants must be 16.Price ： $50.00, plus Admission(Members ： $45.00). Space is currently limited to three participants perscheduled session.How to Book ： Phone： 631 208 9200 ， ext.H2O(426)Online ： When purchasing your Admission ticket, please select

5、the Shark Keeper add-on under the AquaticAdventures section of the shopping cart.Guests with Special Needs ：Long Island Aquarium & Exhibition Center makes every effort to accommodate guests with special needs.Please be aware that to participate in thisprogram, guests mustbe able to navigate the

6、animal habitat spaces with minimum assistance, and must be able to understand andtake direction in English from staff members. To ensure the best experience, please contact the Call Centerat 631 208 9200, ext. H2O(426) todiscuss your individual needs.Cancellations （ 取消 ） ：There is a 72-hour cancella

7、tion policy. Any cancellation made within 72 hours will not be refunded.No-shows will not be refunded or rescheduled. Guests arriving late （after the required program check-intime） will not be permitted to participate in the program and will not be refunded or rescheduled. Weencourage guests to arri

8、ve at the Aquarium with plenty of time to park, enter, and check into the program.Adventurers should report to the Main Entrance at least ten minutes ahead. The sessions will begin quicklyat the scheduled time. Please plan accordingly.文章大意：文章主要提供了去水族馆参观喂食鲨鱼的活动，以及活动日程安排、要求、门票 价格等。1 After joining the

9、program, you will _.A feed sharks once a life timeB get a real shark tooth as a souvenirC meet the biggest predators of sharksD draw some pictures of sharks答案： B 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句Participants will also experience a tour ofother behind-the-scenes animal care work areas and take home a real-life shark t

10、ooth. 可知2 As a guest with special needs, you are expected to _.A make sure of your individual needsB move around the center aloneC follow the directions of staff membersD seek as much assistance as possible 答案： C 细节理解题。根据 Guests with Special Needs ： andmust be able to understand and take direction i

11、n English from staff members.可知。3 If you want to give up the program, youd better _ .A report it to the center 10 minutes before the sessionB manage your plan again with 72 hoursC expect to refund from the centerD report the center 3 days in advance答案： D 细节理解题。 根据 Cancellations（ 取消 ） ：There is a 72-

12、hour cancellation policy.Any cancellation made within 72 hours will not be refunded.取消的话需要 72 小时，也就是 3 天。4.What information can we learn from the program?A. You can book the program in advanee online.B. There is no limit to the age of participants.C. You need to pay $95 at least for the program.D. A

13、 session is scheduled for 3 children every week.答案：A 细节理解题。根据 How to Book : Phone : 631 208 9200 , ext.H2O(426) Online可知，能够网上订票。阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。【2019 山东济宁模拟】An alcohol breath test (ABT) is often used by the police to find out whether aperson is drunk while driving.ln the Unite

14、d States， the legal blood alcohol limitis 0.08% for people aged 21 years or older，while people under 21 are not allowedto drive a car with any level of alcohol in their body.A“positive ” test result ，a result over the legal limit， allows the police to arrest the driver.However， manypeople who tested

15、 positive on the test have claimed that they only drank anon-alcoholic ” en ergy drin k.Ca n one of these en ergy drinks really cause some oneto test positive on an ABT? Researchers in Missouri set up an experiment to find out.First , the amount of alcohol in 27 different popular energy drinks was m

16、easured.All but one had analcohol level greater than 0.005%.In nine of the 27 drinks , the alcohol level was at least 0.096%.Thescientiststhen investigatedthe possibilitythat thesesmall levels of alcohol could be discovered by an ABT.They asked test subjects to drink a full can or bottle ofan energy

17、 drink and then gave each subject an ABT one minute and 15 minutes after the drink was finished.For 11 of the 27 energy drinks , the ABT did find the presenee of alcohol if the test was given withinone minute after the drink was taken.However, alcohol couldnot be discovered for any of the drinks if

18、the test was given 15 minutes after the drink was con sumed.Thisshows that whe n the test is take n plays an importa nt role in the test result.The sooner the test is con ductedafter the con sumpti on of these drinks , the more likely a positive alcohol reading will be obtained.1. What is the legal

19、alcohol level for a20-year-old driver in the US?A. 0.000%. B . 0.005%.C. 0.080%. D . 0.096%.2 What is the purpose of the Missouri experiment?A To introduce a new method of calculating blood alcohol levels.B To discover the relation between energy drinks and ABT test results.C To warn people of the d

20、angers of drinking energy drinks.D To change the current legal alcohol limit for drivers in the United States. 3 The underlined word“subjects ” in Paragraph 2 refers to_.A the things that are being discussedB areas of knowledge studied in schoolC the participants in an experimentD the people who bel

21、ong to a country4 Which of the following affects the ABT test result most for energy drink consumers?A The age of the person who takes the test.B The place where the test is given.C The equipment that the test uses.D The time when the test is taken.5 Which of the following is true according to the p

22、assage?A A driver whose blood alcohol level is found to be 0.1% will be arrested.B No energy drinks really cause anyone to test positive on an ABT.C Few popular energy drinks contain alcohol in them.D Those taking an ABT 15 minutes after drinking alcohol cannot be found out.语篇解读 本文是一篇科研报告。主要研究了能量饮料和

23、测试血液中酒精浓度之间的关 系。1解析： 细节理解题。 根据文章第一段第二句“ In the United States ，the legal blood alcohol limitis 0.08% for people aged 21 years or older， while people under 21 arenot allowed to drive a car with any level of alcohol in theirbody. ”可知，答案 A符合文意。答案： A2解析： 细节理解题。根据文章第一段倒数第二句：“ Can one of these energy drink

24、s really causesomeone to test positive on an ABT？ Researchers in Missouri set up anexperiment to find out. ”可知，答案 B 符合文意。答案： B3解析： 词义猜测题。根据语境可知，文章中画线句子的意思是：他们要求参加测试的实验者喝下一满听或一瓶能量饮料，然后在一分钟和十五分钟后对其ABT 实行测试。由此可推知，此处的 subject 是指参与实验的人。答案：C4 .解析：细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的the test was given within oneminute.15minut

25、es.Thisshows that when the test is taken plays an importantrolein the test result.The sooner the test is con ducted after the con sumpti on of these drinks , the more likelya positive alcohol reading will beobtained. ”可知，在饮用功能性饮料多久之后实行测试会影响测试效果。答案：D5.解析：推理判断题。根据文章第一段可知，合法的血液酒精浓度最高值应该是0.08%,如果超过这个浓度，

26、司机就会被警察逮捕。由此可推知，答案A 符合文意。答案：A.（2019 高考训练）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。Taking photographs at a birthday or a wedding has become as natural as blowing out candles or cutt ing thecake. But our obsessi on with record ing every detail of our happiestmome nts could be damagi ng our ability to remember them,_acc

27、ording to new research.A study has show n that tak ing pictures rather tha n concen trati ng fully on the eventsin front of us prevents memories taking hold.Dr.LindaHenkel, from FairfieldUniversity,Connecticut, described it as the“ photo taking impairmenteffect ”. She said :“ People so often pull ou

28、t their cameras almost mindlessly to capture a moment, to thepoint where they are missing what is happening right in front of them. When people rely on tech no logy toremember for them coun ti ng on the camera to record the event and thus not needing to attend to it fullythemselves it can have a neg

29、ative impact on how well they remember theirexperiences. ”Dr Henkel and her team carried out an experiment in a museum, to learn if taking pictures of the exhibits washindering the ability of visitors to remember what they had seen.A group of university students were led on a tour at the Bellarmine

30、Museum of Art atFairfield Uni versity and were asked to either photograph or try and remember objects on display. The nextday their memory was tested. The results showed that people wereless accurate in recognizing the objects they had photographed than those they had only looked at. It wasfound tha

31、t their memory for the details of the objects they had photographed was poorer.Henkels lab is currently investigating whether the content of a photo, such as whether you are in it ， affectslater memory. She is also researching whether actively choosing what to photograph might influence whatwe remem

32、ber.Previous research suggests that reviewing photos we have taken does help us remember the objects, butonly if we take the time.“ Research has suggested that the sheer volume and lack of organization of digital photos for personalmemories discourages many people from accessing and recalling them.

33、In order to remember, we have toaccess and interact with the photos, rather than just collect them ，” said Dr Henkel.【语篇解读】 现在照相变得相当普遍，可研究发现这些拍照会损害我们的记忆水平，叫做拍照 使用损伤效应现象。1 What does the word “them”， in the first paragraph, refer to?A Gifts at a birthday.B People who go to parties.C Photos taken at a

34、wedding.D Details of the happiest moments.答案 D2 What is the “photo taking impairment effect ”？A Some unhappy events may impair the effects of photos.B Taking photographs of objects ruins ones memory of them.C The effects of photos are strongly affected by bad cameras.D Memories last forever when peo

35、ple take the photos they like most.答案 BWhat can we learn about Dr. Linda Henkels study?A group of high school students were involved.The memory of participants was tested the following week.C People who just looked at the objects remembered fewer details.D. People who photographed objects were worse

36、 at recognizing them. 答案 D4.With which of the following may Dr. Linda Henkel agree?3ABA.Reviewing photos improves memories of objects.B.Focusing on people at events is the best way to remember.C. Relying on tech no logy to remember affects the memory.D. Counting on cameras to record events is always

37、 reliable. 答案 C5.The passage is probably taken from_A.a health magazineB.a cultural overviewC. an economics reportD. an entertainment website答案 A阅读下列短文，从给的四个选项（A、B C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。（2019 沈阳市二模，A）The owner of a miss ing cat is ask ing for help.“ My baby has bee n miss ing forover a mon th now, and I wa

38、nt him back so badly，“ said Mrs. Brow n, a 56yearold woma n. Mrs. Brownlives by herself in a park near Clovis. She said that Clyde, her 7year-old cat, did ntcome home for dinner more tha n a month ago. The n ext morning he did ntappear for breakfast, either. After Clyde missed an extraspecial l un c

39、h, she called the police. When thepoliceman asked her to describe Clyde, she told him that Clyde had beautiful green eyes, had all his teethbut was missing half of his left ear, and was seve n years old and completely white.“Is Clyde your child or your pet?” the officer asked.“Well, hes my cat. ”Mrs

40、. Brown replied. Lady, you should report missing PERSONS, not missing CATS! ”said the anno yed policema n.“ You can ask around your n eighborhood or put upflyers . ” Mrs. Brown figured that a billboard would work a lot better than an 8x11 piece of paper on a teleph one pole. There was an empty billb

41、oard at the end of her street just off thehighway, with a phone nu mber on it.She called that number, and they told her they could put up a picture of Clydeon the billboard for all to see. They told her it would cost only 3 000 a mon th.So she took most of the money out of her savings account and re

42、nted the billboard for a month. The monthhas passed, but Clyde has not appeared.Because she has almost no money in savings, Mrs. Brown called the local newspaper to see if anyonecould help her rent the billboard for just one more month. She is waiting but, so far, no one has steppedforward.文章大意：本文是一篇新闻报道。一个老太太的宠物猫丢失一个多月了，她就此请求大 家给予协助。1The underlined wo