浙江省杭州市高考英语阅读理解完形填空小练(13)

1、2015 杭州市高考英语阅读理解、完形填空小练（13）答案（四月）阅读理解【2014 山东省济南市名校高三第四次诊断性测试】With the average temperature for January standing at 50 ， it is no wonder the Russian village of Oymyakon is the coldest permanently inhabited settlement in the world.Known as the“ PoCold ”， the coldest ever temperature recorded in Oymyak

2、on is 71.2 .This is the lowest recorded temperature for any permanently inhabited location on Earth and the lowest temperature recorded in the northern hemisphere （ 北半球 ） Ironically ， Oymyakon actually mea ns “ non-freezing water ” due to a nearby hot spring.Most homes in Oymyakon still burn coal an

3、d wood for heat and enjoy few modern conveniences.Nothing grows there so people eat reindeer （ 驯鹿 ） meat and horsemeat.A single shop provides the town s bare necestiseis and the locals work as reindeer- breeders ， hunters and ice- fisherman.There are few modern conveniences in the village with many

4、buildings still having outdoor toilets and most people still burn coal and wood for heat.When coal deliveries are irregular ， the power station starts burning wood.If the power ceases ， the town shuts down in about five hours ， and the pipes freeze and crack.Daily problems that come with living in O

5、ymyakon include pen ink freezing ， glasses freezing to people s faces and batteries lionsg power.Locals are said to leave their cars running all day for fear of not being able to restart them.Even if there was coverage for mobile phone reception ， the phones themselves would not work in such conditi

6、ons.Another problem caused by the frozen temperatures is burying dead bodies ， which can take anything up to three days.The earth must first have thawed （ 融解 ） sufficiently in order to dig it ， so a bonfire is lit for a couple of hours.Hot coals are then pushed to the side and a hole couple of inche

7、s deep is dug.The process is repeated for several days until the hole is deep enough to bury the coffin. Travel companies offer tourists the opportunity to visit the village and sample life in the freezing conditions.1 Oymyakon gets its name because.A it is extremely cold thereB its water is non- fr

8、eezingC there is a hot spring nearbyD it is known as the“ Pole of Cold ”2 From the passage we can infer that people in Oymyakon.A prefer meat to any other kind of foodB seldom have fresh vegetables and fruitsC can buy anything in the shop D might row a boat to catch fish 3 Why do the locals have the

9、ir cars running all day? A They are afraid they can t get the car started. B They want to keep warm in the car.C They have abundant oil resources.D They have little awareness of saving.4 Mobile phones would not work in Oymyakon because.A the batteries are of poor qualityB there was no coverage for p

10、hone receptionC batteries can t be charged in such conditionsD the extreme coldness makes the batteries lose power5 Which of the following is the first step when burying a dead body?A The coffin must be put in place.8 A bonfire has to be lit first.C Hot coals have to be pushed to the side.D A hole c

11、ouple of inches deep is dug.语篇解读 俄罗斯的奥伊米亚康村庄一月份的平均气温达到零下 50 度，是全球最寒冷的永久 居住点。1 解析： 考查细节理解。根据第二段的第一句话“ Ironically， Oymyakon actually means'non-freezing water ' due to a nearby hotpTilng它是因附近的个温泉而得名。答案： C2解析：考查推理判断。根据第三段中的 “ Nothing grows there so people eat reindeer （驯鹿）meat and horsemeat. 可推知

12、，那里的人很少吃到新鲜的蔬菜和水果。 ”答案： B3解析：考查细节理解。根据第五段中的 “ Locals are said to leave their cars running all day forfear of not being able to restart them. 可知，他们这样做是因为他们害怕不能让车重新启动。 ”答案： A4 解析： 考查推理判断。 根据第五段中的 “ include pen ink freezing， glasses freezing to people faces and batteries losing power 和 “ E” ven if ther

13、e was coverage for mobile phone reception ， the phones themselves would not work in such conditions. 可知，手机在那儿不能用的原因是”D 项。答案： D5解析：考查细节理解。根据倒数第二段中的 “ Theearth must first have thawed （融解 ）sufficiently in order to dig it ， so a bonfire is lit for a couple of hours. 可知，要先点燃篝火，把土”地解冻。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A.B.C和

14、D项中，选出最佳选项。I used to watch her from my kitchen window. She seemed so small as she muscled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the street from our home and I would often watch the kids as they played during break. I remember the first day I saw her playing baske

15、tball. I watched in wonder as she ran circles around the other kids. She managed to shoot jump shots just over their heads and into the net. The boys always tried to stop her but no one could. I began to notice her at other times, basketball in hand, playing alone.t count.came aOne day I asked her w

16、hy she practiced so much. Without a moment of hesitation she said, to go to college. The only way I can go is to get a scholarship. I am going to play college basketball. I want to be the best. My Daddy told me if the dream is big enough, the facts don had to give it to her she was determined. I wat

17、ched her through those junior high years and into high school. Every week, she led her school team to victory.One day in her senior year, I saw her sitting in the grass, head in her arms. I walked across the street and sat down in the cool grass beside her. Quietly I asked wha t was wrong. “ Oh, not

18、hing, ”- 3 -soft reply, “I am just too short. " The coach told her that at 5' 5" she would probably never gfor a top ranked team much less offered a scholarship so she should stop dreaming about college. She was heartbroken and I felt my own throat tighten as I sensed her disappointmen

19、t. I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it yet. She told me that her father said those coaches were wrong. They just did not understand the power of a dream. He told her that if she truly wanted a scholarship and that nothing could stop her except one thing her own attitude.The next year,

20、as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship game, she was offered a scholarship and on the college team. She was going to get the college education that she had dreamed of.1. The author was probably the girl.' sA. brother or sisterB. friend C. motherD. teacher2. Why was the

21、girl heartbroken ?A. She was considered too short to be a top player.B. Her coach stopped her training because of her height.C. She couldn' t be on a college basketball team.D. She wouldn' t be admitted by an ideal college.3. We can learn from the passage that.A. her family wouldn ' t li

22、ke to pay her college feeB. her father forced her to play basketball in collageC. being a top basketball player can win you a scholarship for collegeD. she wouldn ' t like to turn to his father for help when in difficulty4. Which word can best describe her father ?A. Encouraging.B. Optimistic. C

23、. Stubborn.D. Cruel.5. Which proverb best matches the story ?A. Practice makes perfect.B. Rome was not built in a day.C. Where there is a will, there is a way. D. Pride comes before a fall.【参考答案】15、cacac 完形填空One famous arti st Sheikh went back to his hometown. He hadn' t seen one of his friends

24、for manyyears, who was a 1 and needy man. When Sheikh asked about him, he was told by people that the man he was 2 was a rich man and no longer poor. Sheikh 3 to pay a visit to his friend.4 talking with his friend, Sheikh asked him the 5 for the change in his situation. The man replied that he had b

25、een so poor that he was forced to 6 some properties（ 财产）that belonged to him, like furniture（ 家具）.By selling these things, he had 7 some money enough to start a 8 with.As he was on his way back to his house with the 9 , he saw a poor lady 10 by the road. The man asked the lady the reason, and she 11

26、 that her husband died and her children were 12 . Hearing this, the man felt 13 for her, and on seeing that she 14 the money more than himself, he gave all the money to her. He15 ho me and spent the ni ght, sad and 16 for hisfamily.The next morning, 17 he was summoned（召唤）to the house of a rich man.

27、He - was told by the rich man that he had six thousand bags of 18 which he wanted to sell quickly and the man could buy it at a 19 price on loan（借用）from him. The poor man did so and sold the rice 20 . Hetook some more bags several days later and in this way he was able to make much more money. Soon

28、he became rich.【文章大意】著名艺术家Sheikh的一个朋友曾经是非常贫困的人，他卖掉家产想做一些小本生 意。但他在途中遇到一个死去丈夫的妇人带着饥饿的孩子，他把所有的钱都给了她。他的善心得到了一个富人的信任，以低价借给他六千袋大米，让他去卖，不久他变得很富有。1. A. clever B. richC. lazyD. poor【解析】选 D。词汇复现题。由第二段中 The man replied that he had been so poor that he was forced to some properties that belonged to him, like fu

29、rniture. 可知他是穷人 , 故选 D 项。 2. A. living withB. waiting forC. asking aboutD. listening to【解析】选 a词汇复现题。由此句的前半句 "WhenSheikh asked about him.”可知此处指 Sheikh打听的人，故选C项，ask about询问，打听；live with和住在一起；wait for等待;listento听。3. A. decidedB. forgotC. refusedD. tried【解析】选 Ao逻辑推理题。由后文可知，他去了那个朋友家，此处应该指他决定去拜访这位 朋友

30、，故选A项，decide决定；forget忘记；refuse拒绝；try尽力。-5 -4. A. UntilB. BeforeC. AfterD. While【解析】选Do逻辑关系题。根据前后句的逻辑关系可知这两句应该是同时进行的，故选D项,while当的时候；until直至U; before在之前；after在之后。5. A. messageB. reasonC. timeD. plan【解析】选Bo词义辨析题。由句意可知，Sheikh是问他状况改变的原因”，故选B项。message信息；time时间；plan计划。6. A. sellB. makeC. keepD. find【解析】选 A

31、o 词汇复现题。由下一句 By selling these things, he had some money enoughto start a with.可知他把属于他的财产，像家具之类的卖（sell）了，故选A项。7. A. savedB. collected C. paidD. wasted【解析】选Bo词语辨析题。由句意可知，卖了家具之后筹集了一些钱，故B项合适。save节省；collect筹集;pay付款;waste浪费。8. A. travelB. businessC. familyD. lesson【解析】选 Bo背景常识题。由常识可知，他卖了一些财产，应该是想做一些小本生意来改

32、变状况，故选B项，start a business意为 开始做生意”9. A. moneyB. newsC. hope【解析】 选Ao词汇复现题。由By selling these things, he hadD. furnituresome money enough to starta with.可知此时应该是带着钱回家，故选A项。10. A. crying B. walkingC. sleepingD. standing【解析】选 Ao前后照应题。由后一句提到的The man asked the lady the reason, and shethat her husband died a

33、nd her children were .可知这个妇人丈夫死了，这种情况应该是在路边大哭，故选A项。11. A. believed B. explainedC. shoutedD. imagined【解析】选Bo前后照应题。由此空前面的 The man asked the lady the reason.可知他问她原 因，这个妇人应该是给出解释，故选B项，explain解释；believe相信；shout呼喊；imagine想象。12. A. hungry B. dangerousC. crazyD. angry【解析】选 Ao逻辑推理题。由前文她在大哭，她的丈夫死了，及后文他给她钱可推知，她的孩子们应该在挨饿，故选A项，hungry饥饿的；dangerous危险的；crazy