宿州市最新高考英语阅读理解练习题(及答案)

1、宿州市最新高考英语阅读理解练习题（及答案）一、高中英语阅读理解1 .阅读理解Most of us have looked up at the stars that fill the night sky and wondered whether we're alone in the universe. Indeed, the question of whether there's life out there has been something humankind's been asking itself for countless years. But thanks

2、to China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), the answer to this question may come a lot sooner than we expected.The telescope has a huge round reflector, which measures 500 meters across and has a perimeter(周长)of 1.6 kilometers. Because of its great size, it would have been

3、 both difficult and inefficient to get FAST to move like a regular telescope. Instead, FAST's designers came up with a great solution: its surface is made up of 4450 panels which can be individually adjusted. This clever design feature allows scientists to detect radio signals from any angle wit

4、h a great degree of accuracy. "Panels can change their positions through connected wires and parallel (关联的) robots. We can control their position with an accuracy of 1mm," Zheng Yuanpeng, chief engineer of the telescope's panel project, told Xinhua News Agency.FAST'sengineers also

5、had the task of finding a suitable location. As any interference would affect its ability to detect distant radio waves, it needed to be built in a remote area. Luckily, the perfect spot was found in the beautiful mountains of Guizhou Province. "There are three hills about 500 meters away from

6、one another, creating a valley that is perfect to support the telescope," Sun Caihong, chief engineer of FAST's construction, told Xinhua.And although it wasn't yet fully operated, FAST had already made great discoveries by October 2017. Since 1967, only around 2000 pulsars (脉冲星)have be

7、en discovered, yet FAST had detected six more by October 2017. Once FAST is fully up and running, we may finally have the answer to one of the biggest questions in history.(1) What is the purpose of mentioning the question in Paragraph 1?A. To introduce the new giant telescope.B. To explain why ther

8、e is life in universe.C. To remind readers to think about the life in space.D. To emphasize the question that should be answered.(2) What can we know from Paragraph 2?A. The telescope is made up of many panels.B. The area of FAST is about 800 square kilometers.C. The engineer can handle FAST's p

9、osition accurately.D. The individual panel helps scientists catch radio signals.(3) Why was FAST built in Guizhou?A. Because Guizhou is a remote province. B. Because Guizhou has an ideal valley.C. Because Guizhou has beautiful mountains. D. Because Guizhou has the ability to build it.(4) What does t

10、he last paragraph mainly talk about?A. FAST's timeline. B. FAST's future. C. FAST's operation. D. FAST's discoveries.【答案】（ 1 ） A（ 2） D（ 3） B（ 4） D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国500 米口径球面射电望远镜，它的设计原理、选址以及发展前景等多方面的信息。（ 1 ）考查推理判断。第一段通过提出问题，再引出答案，在引出答案的同时引出了本文要介绍的我国500 米口径球面射电望远镜。所以第一段提出问题的目的是引出本

11、文的介绍对象。这也是说明文常见的写作手法。故选A。（ 2）考查推理判断。根据第二段中的“ itssurface is made up of 4450 panels which can beindividually adjusted. This clever design feature allows scientists to detect radio signals from any angle with a great degree of accuracy. 它的表面由“ 4500 片可独立调节的金属板组成。这种聪明的设计可以让科学家从不同的角度精确的探测到无线电信号。可推知，这些金属板能

12、帮助科学家捕捉无线电信号。故选D。（ 3）考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“ There are three hills about 500 meters away from oneanother, creating a valley that is perfect to support the telescope 这儿有三座间距500”米左右的山，是安置望远镜的绝佳的山谷，可知，望远镜之所以安置在贵州，是因为贵州有一个很好的山谷。故选B。（ 4）考查主旨大意。根据最后一段中“ Andalthough it wasn't yet fully operated, FAST hadalread

13、y made great discov eries by October 2017. 虽然还没有完全运转起来，到 “2017 年 10 月FAST已经有了重大发现。可知，这一段讲述FAST的重大发现。并且其后几句话也是来具体阐述FAST的重大发现的。故选 D。【点评】本题考点涉及推理判断和主旨大意两个题型的考查，是一篇科技类阅读，考生需要根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。2 阅读理解Dance ClassesBalletBallet teaches grace, posture（ 姿势 ） and flexibility. Students focus on

14、the use of proper ballet items（物品）,expanding their knowledge of classical ballet techniques and improving motor skills for classical ballet practice. The class is a formal ballet class.Age 8-10September 7, 2019-May 16, 202010:30 am-12:00 am on SaturdayCreative MoversStudents can explore creative mov

15、ement, balance, focus, the development of skills, motor planning and balance. The class helps build strength, flexibility and self-confidence, and allows children to realize expression in a positive and encouraging environment. Children use their imagination to celebrate movement and have lots of fu

16、n.Age 3-5September 7, 2019-January 18, 20209:00 am-9:45 am on SaturdayJazzJazz includes movements from both classical ballet and dance techniques. This class will focus on traditional jazz dance. Students will be introduced to jazz-style rhythms and movements. In order to ensure proper placement for

17、 your child, we invite all students to participate in a sample(示例)class. Students and parents work with program staff to meet students' personal dance goals.Age 5-6September 7, 2019-May 16, 20202:00 pm-3:00 pm on SaturdayHip HopStudents will be introduced to several different aspects of hip hop

18、dance including popping, locking, breaking and totting in a high-energy environment. Our hip hop instructors are highly knowledgeable and will provide students with a wonderful view of hip hop dance.Age 7-10September 7, 2019-May 16, 20201:00 pm-2:00 pm on Sunday(1) Which class is suitable for 4-year

19、-old children?A. Ballet.B. Creative Movers.C. Hip Hop.D. Jazz.(2) What can students do in the jazz class?A. Make use of all the ballet items.B. Learn the long history of jazz.C. Dance with famous modern jazz dancers. D. Get to know jazz-style movements.(3) What is special about the hip hop class?A.

20、It is open in the afternoon.B. It is available on Sunday.C. It teaches traditional dances.D. It has the most skilled teachers.【答案】(1) BD(3) B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了几门舞蹈课。这些课程适合不同年龄段的孩子。孩子们可以根据自己的喜好选择自己喜欢的课程。(1)考查细节理解。根据 Creative Movers部分中的Age 3-5可知，Creative Movers这门课 适合四岁的孩子。故选Bo(2)考查细节理解。根据Jazz部分中的&qu

21、ot;Studentswill be introduced to jazz-style rhythmsand movements.可知，学生们在 Jazz课中可以了解爵士风格白舞蹈动作。故选D。(3)考查细节理解。根据文中"Ballet(10:30am-12:00 am on Saturday) ;Creative Movers(9 :00 am-9 : 45 am on Saturday) " " Jazz(32 00cppmon Saturday)" " Hip Pop-2 : 00 pmpm on Sunday)可知其他三门舞蹈课都是在星

22、期六上课，而 Hip Hop课是在星期天上课，这 就是它独特的地方。故选Bo【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解题型的考查，是一篇介绍类阅读，要求考生准确捕捉细节 信息，并结合题目要求，从而选出正确答案。3.阅读短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。Devon Gallagher, a college graduate from Philadelphia, wants the world to know exactly where she's been while she's on her worldwide vacation in a special way.

23、 The traveler, who was born with a bone disease, had her right leg amputated (截肢)at the age of four. Although the amputation caused inconvenience for Gallagher early on, she now sees it as nothing short of inspiration for living her best life.To spread that message. Gallagher has gone to social medi

24、a, where she shares photos of her travels across the world, but instead of simply using a geo-tag (地理位置标签 ),she writes herlocation on her artificial leg before taking a picture.Now she has been taking pictures across the Continent, which show her cycling over the canal in Amsterdam relaxing on a wal

25、l overlooking the city of Barcelona, posing with a waffle in Brussels, taking in the beautiful Parthenon temple in Athens and enjoying a river ride in Budapest, all with the well-known locations written on her artificial leg."I get a new leg every two years and I can choose the design on it. On

26、e day I had a sudden thought to get a chalk-board," Gallagher said. "My mum and grandmother didn't like the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did."Gallagher said people often stare when she's writing on her leg, but once she shares the ph

27、otos, she receives only positive feedback (反馈)，"My leg hasn't stopped me from doing anything I've wanted to do," she said. "I don't know if it's my determination to prove to myself that I can do it, anyway, I've been able to keep up with people at my age and lead a

28、 pretty great life."Gallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the way of your dreams. And if life gives you an artificial leg, make art.(1) What message did Gallapher want to spread in her special way?A. She enjoys her travelling across the globe.B. She suffers little from

29、her leg's amputation.C. she looks on her misfortune as another form of blessing.D. She has exactly fallen in love with posting photos online.(2) What does the word "which" underlined in paragraph 3 refer to?A. the continentB. the picturesC. the legD. the location(3) Gallapher can best

30、be described as.A. helpful and ambitiousB. friendly and generousC. determined and creativeD. independent and sensible(4) Which of the following might be the best title for the text?A. Never Too Late to shareB. A Special Artificial LegC. An Outstanding PhotographerD. Gallagher's Summer Holidays【答

31、案】(1) CB(3) C(4) B【解析】【分析】Devon Gallagher 小时因病右腿截肢，尽管有很多不便，但她认为这可以激励她过上最好的生活。长大后Gallagher 在社交媒体上分享自己环球旅行的照片，但她并没有简单的使用地理标签，而是拍照前在假肢上写下自己的位置。她的故事告诉我们不要 让任何东西挡住通往梦想的道路。（ 1 ）细节理解题。根据第一段中Although the amputation caused inconvenience forGallagher early on, she now sees it as nothing short of inspiration f

32、or living her best life. 。尽管截 肢早期给她带来了很多不便，但她认为这可以激励她过上最好的生活。由此可知Gallagher想以她独特的方式表明她把自己的不幸看做是另一种幸运的形式，故选C。（ 2）推理判断题。Now she has been taking pictures across the Continent, which show hercycling over the canal in Amsterdam relaxing on a wall现在她在整个大陆拍照，应该是这些照片展示了 所以which指代的是她拍的照片，故选B。（ 3）推理判断题。根据第四段On

33、e day I had a sudden thought to get a chalk-board,"Gallagher said. "My mum and grandmother didn't like the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did."Gallagher 说她妈妈和外婆都不喜欢她chalk-board 的主意，但她的朋友喜欢，让她去试试，所以她就去了，可知Gallagher 很有决心。根据第二段 To spread that

34、 message. Gallagher has gone to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the world, but instead of simply using a geo-tag （ 地理位置标签）, she writes herlocation on her artificial leg before taking a picture 。 Gallagher 把她的位置写在假肢上来和大 家分享可知他是一个很有创造性的人，故选C。（4）主旨大意题。最后一段And if life gives y

35、ou an artificial leg, make art。是本文的主题句，根据文章内容可知本文主要描述的是截肢的Gallagher 在社交媒体上分享自己环球旅行的照片，但她并没有简单的使用地理标签，而是拍照前在假肢上写下自己的位置的故事。这篇文章是想通过Gallagher 的一条假肢，传达出一种乐观向上的生活态度，故A SpecialArtificial Leg 是最好的标题。故选A。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节理解题、推理判断题和主旨大意题三种常考题型，细节理解题要注意从文中寻找答案；推理判断题需要联系上下文以及分析特殊句式，推断 出需要的信息；主旨大意题需要通读全文，了解大意之后

36、找出中心思想。4 阅读理解If conditions get bad enough, almost any kind of weather can become a storm.Stormy weather can cause people to cancel their plans. It can cause major events to be postponed. And severe stormy weather can be dangerous to people, fortune and anima1.If you weather the storm, or ride out th

37、e storm, you survive and move on without harm or injury. For example, 1et's talk about Tornado Alley, the name for part of the central United States. During springtime, this area often has a large number of powerful tornadoes. People who live there are taught to shelter in the safest place they

38、can find and wait for the storm to pass. People who live in Tornado Alley are used to weathering many storms!You can also weather a storm, but it doesn't involve actual weather.“ To weather the stormcan also mean to make it through a difficult experience or trying times. So, if the stock market（

39、 股 市 ）crashes, you might have to weather a financial storm.Often before a big storm, conditions are calm. The calm before the storm can happen anytime. It is the time before something bad happens. For example, at the beginning of a family reunion, the adults were all talking happily. But the older c

40、hildren knew it was just the calm before the storm. They've seen it happen before. The adults talk happily for about an hour. Then they start arguing about events from the past things that should really stay buried!But after the storm begins and you find yourself in the middle of it, you are in

41、the eye of the storm. In the world of weather, the eye of the storm is the calmest part, in the center of a hurricane, for example. However, in the English language, if you are in the eye of the storm, you are in the most intense part of a conflict. For example, she had no idea that walking into the

42、 meeting would put her in the eye of the storm.However, a brainstorm does not exist in the world of weather. To brainstorm means to try to solve a problem by talking with other people. And don't worry. If we have trouble thinking of an idea for the next program, we can always brainstorm with you

43、!（ 1 ） What's mainly discussed in the 3rd and 4th paragraphs?A. What the meanings of weathering the storm are.B. How we can weather the storm.C. Weathering a storm doesn't involve actual weather.D. People in Tornado Alley can survive the storm.（ 2） Why does the author mention a family reunio

44、n in the fifth paragraph?A. To stress the importance of weather forecast.B. To develop the awareness of family.C. To explain the meaning of an expression.D. To praise the older children for being clever.（ 3） What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. A problem can't be solved if you worry t

45、oo much.B. A brainstorm often appears in the world of weather.C. Difficulties can be dealt with by teamwork.D. To brainstorm can cause troubles in the program.（ 4） What's the author's purpose in writing the text?A. To tell us stormy weather can cause destruction.B. To tell us some expression

46、s about storm.C. To tell us a storm can cause conflicts.D. To tell us we should be ready for a storm.【答案】（ 1 ） A（ 2） C（ 3） C（ 4） B【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了几个英语中与“风暴 ”有关的表达。（ 1）段落大意题。第三段第一句“ Ifyou weather the storm ， or ride out the storm ， yousurvive and move on without harm or injury. 可知本段讲述” weather

47、 the storm 或者 ride outthe storm 指安全度过；和第四段最后一句“ Toweather the storm can also mean to make itthrough a difficult experience or trying times.可知第四段讲述 To weather the storm 指度过难关。故可知第三四段主要讲述weather the storm的意义是什么。故选A。(2)推理判断题。根据第五段第二句"Thecalm before the storm can happen anytime. It isthe time befor

48、e some thing bad happens.可知暴风雨前的宁静任何事都可能发生，这是一段 某些不好的事情将要发生的时间。接着作者用家庭聚会作为例子来解释这一种说法的含 义，故选C。(3) 推理判断题。最后一段第二句"To brainstorm means to try to solve a problem by talkingwith other people.可知头脑风暴的意思是尝试通过与他人交流来解决一个问题，即困难可 以通过团队合作来解决，故选 Co(4)主旨大意题。根据文章内容，如第五段提到暴风雨前的宁静，第六段讲“in the eye ofthe storm '

49、;处于风口浪尖上，最后一段说明"brainstorm头脑风暴，可知文章主要介绍与风暴”有关的表达，故选Bo【点评】本题考点涉及段落大意，推理判断和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇说明类阅 读，要求考生准确捕捉细节信息，通过题干中的关键词在文章中定位，同时根据上下文进 行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。5.阅读理解At the age of seven, while his friends were spending pocket money on things like candy and toys, Jose Adolfo was busy saving money for

50、 more essential purchases. To try to get his peers to do the same, the youngster from Arequipa, Peru came up with the innovative idea of an eco-bank, which allows kids of all ages to gain economic independence while also helping the environment.Established in 2012, the Bartselana Student Bank is the

51、 world's first bank for kids. To open an account, kids have to bring in at least 5 kilograms of solid waste (paper or plastic) and establish a savings goal. Once accepted, all bank "partners" are required to deposit(存储)at least one additional kilogram of recyclables on a monthly basis

52、and meet other requirements, such as attending financial education and environmental management workshops.The waste collected is sold to local recycling companies, who, thanks to Jose, pay a higher-than- market rate for everything brought in by Bartselana Student Bank members. The funds received are

53、 placed in the individual's account until his/her savings goal is reached. The account holder can then withdraw his/her money, or choose to leave it and continue to grow for a bigger target."At the beginning, my teachers thought I was crazy," Jose recalls. "They did not understand

54、 that we are not the future of the country but its present. Luckily. I had the support of the school principal."By 2013, the bank had over 200 members who brought in one ton of recyclable waste. Today, the eco-bank, which now has the support of several local institutions, has ten educational ce

55、nters. They are designed to teach the over 3,000 members both finance and environmental management. On December 6, 2018, in response to the growing demand, Bartselana Student Bank began accepting applications from kids all across Peru.As the teenager says, "Together we can change the world. We

56、just need an opportunity." 11) What is the purpose of the eco-bank?A. To involve kids in the management of the local recycling companies.B. To help kids get pocket money to spend on things like candy and toys.C. To show kids how important it is to learn environmental management.D. To get kids t

57、o help the environment and be economically independent.(2) What duty does an eco-bank member have to perform?A. Attending financial education workshops.B. Bringing in 5 kilos of waste.C. Saving one kilo of solid waste weekly.D. Establishing a savings goal.(3) What does the underlined part in Paragra

58、ph 4 mean?A. Kids are more responsible when growing up. B. The future of the country relies mainly on kids. C. Kids can contribute to the society though young. D. The present is a vital period for kid development.(4) Which of the following words can best describe Jose?A. Generous.B. Crazy.C. Flexibl

59、e.D. Influential.【答案】(1) DA(3) C(4) D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，巴塞拉纳学生银行成立于2012年，是世界上第一家儿童银行。为了开户，孩子们必须携带至少5公斤的固体废物(纸或塑料)，并设定一个储蓄目标。回收的垃圾被卖给当地的回收公司，多亏了Jose,这些公司为巴塞拉纳学生银行成员带来的所有东西支付高于市场的价格。(1)考查细节理解。根据第一段中的"theyoungster from Arequipa, Peru came up with theinnovative idea of an eco-bank, which allows kids of all ages to gain economic independence while also helping the environment. 可知eco-bank的目的是让孩子们帮助环境和变得经济独 立。故选D。(2)考查细节理解。根据第二段中的"Oncea