高考英语二轮复习阅读提速练三224

1、高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224阅读加速练(三)(建议用时：30分钟)阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节(共10小题；每题2.5分，满分25分)阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。A(浙江金丽衢十二校高三联考)Kevin,diagnosedwithdyslexia(朗读困难症),rarelyspokeawordinclass,andifhedid,itwouldbea“Yes”，“No”，or“Maybe”inresponsetoquestions.Healwaysscoredbadlyintestsandsawnohopeforthefuture.That

2、wasuntilhemetSarah,anadvisoratayouthcenterKidpreneur.In2012,KevinattendedacoursecalledReadySetGointhatcenter.ThecoursewasfordisadvantagedkidsinKingswoodalow-incomeareainSydneyswesternsuburbsanditsgoalwastoteachthekidshowtocreatebusinessesandoffervaluetotheneighborhood.Attheendofthecourse,Sarahtookth

3、ekidstothelocalarea.SheaskedvolunteerstosharetheirbusinessexperiencesKevinimmediatelyputuphishand.His1/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224challengewastotradehishotdogsellingserviceforfreebreadatabakery.Althoughscared,Kevinwasabletosharehisentrepreneurialstory(创业故事)withtheshopownerandaskedifhecouldexchangehisservice

4、forsomebread.Unexpectedly,theshopownertoldKevinhowmovedhewasbyhisstoryandhandedhimsomebreadforfree.Bytheendoftheafternoon,hisbeliefinhimselfandwhatwaspossiblewasatanall-timehigh.Thefollowingweek,Kevinsold70hotdogsintwohoursandmadeover$200.Soonafter,hedeliveredpublicspeechesin20schools,andwasselected

5、aspartofhisschoolsleadershipteam.Nowheheadsabusinessgroupworkingonhowtoincreasethepotentialcustomerbase.AllofthiswouldnothavebeenpossibleifKevinhadnotfoundhispassionandperseverancetoimprovehimself,andthosearoundhim.Theguidanceandtrustofhisadvisoralsohelpedtokindlehisenthusiasmtogoafterhisgoalsanddre

6、amsinlife.1WhatwerethekidsexpectedtoachieveintheReadySetGocourse?AToimprovetheirtestscores.BTocreateahotdogbusiness.2/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224CToteachinlow-incomeareas.DTobebeneficialtothelocalarea.2Whatdoestheunderlinedword“kindle”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?AInspire.BShare.CContinue.DExpress.3Whatca

7、nbeasuitabletitleforthetext?AOntheRoadtoRecoveryBTurningFailureintoSuccessCGrowingWealthyThroughHardWorkDFromHopelessYouthtoBusinessLeaderBForsixhundredyears,theTowerofLondonsmostexotic(异国风情的)prisonerswereanimals.TheRoyalMenagerie(动物园)beganasaresultofkingsexchangingrareandstrangeanimalsasgifts.In123

8、5,HenrywasdelightedtobepresentedwiththreewildcatsbytheHolyRomanEmperorFrederick.TheseinspiredhimtostartazooattheTower.Henrys“wildcats”，althoughdescribedasleopards,wereprobablylions.ThesearetheancestorsofthethreelionsthatstillappearontheEnglandfootball3/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224teamsshirtstoday.In1251theli

9、onswerejoinedbya“whitebear”probablyapolarbeargivenbytheKingofNorway.In1255,theKingofFrancesentthefirstelephantneverseeninEnglandandpeopleflockedtogethertoseethenovelsight.Sadly,theelephantdiedin1258.Poortreatmentandcrampedconditionsmeantmanyoftheanimalsdidnotsurviveforlong.ButtheRoyalMenageriecontin

10、uedtogrow.EdwardcreatedapermanentnewhomefortheRoyalMenagerieatthewesternentrancetotheTower，whichbecameknownastheLionTower.Theterrifyingsoundsandsmellsofwildanimalsmusthavebothimpressedandscaredvisitors.By1622,thecollectionhadbeenextendedtoincludethreeeagles,twopumas,atigerandajackal,aswellaslionsand

11、leopards,whowerethemainattractions.However,theendoftheRoyalMenageriecameinthe1830s.Campaignershadbeguntoraiseconcerns,andtheanimalswereexpensive,occasionallydangerousandanuisancetotheguardsmen.TheDukeofWellingtonsent150ofthebeaststoanewzooinRegentsPark,todaysLondonZoo.4/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224DespiteAlf

12、redCopssbesteffortstocarryon，severalfurtherincidentsincludinganescapedwolfandamonkeythatbitaguardsmanslegconvincedKingWilliamtoshutdowntheRoyalMenagerieforgoodin1835.TheremaininganimalsweresoldtozoosandtravellingshowsandtheLionTowerwaslaterdemolished.4Whatdoweknowabouttheelephantpresentedin1255?AItc

13、ausedbigtrouble.BItreceivedmuchattention.CItlivedpainfullyintheLionTower.DItdiedbeforethepolarbearcamein.5HowmanytypesofanimalsattheRoyalMenageriearementionedinthetext?AEight.BNine.CTen.DEleven.6Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?ATheRoyalMenagerieBGiftsPresentedtotheKingCTouristAttractionsinLondonDMiser

14、ableLifeintheLionTowerC5/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224Wehumanslovetostareintooursmartdevices.Wegazeforhoursabout10hoursand39minutesadayatourcomputers,smartphones,tabletsandtelevisions.Isallthisstaringbadforus?Itmightbe,mainlybecauseaswestareatourdevicesweareexposingourselvestobluelight.Bluelightisatypeofelect

15、romagnetic(电磁的)radiationwithaveryshortwavelengththatproducesahighamountofenergy.Whileitstruethatlightcandamageoureyesundercertaincircumstances,theresnoscientificevidencesuggestingthatbluelightisharmfultooureyes.Butmanypeoplestillthinkitis,whichiswhyblue-light-blockingglassesaresopopular.Sodotheglass

16、eswork?“Everyoneisveryconcernedthatbluelightmaybecausingdamagetotheeye,buttheresnoevidencethatitmaybecausingseriousdamage，”Dr.RahulKhurana,clinicalspokesmanfortheAmericanAcademyofOphthalmology,toldBusinessInsider.Bluelightexposureisnothingnew.Infact,thesunisthelargestsourceofbluelight.Moreover,bluel

17、ightisalsopresentinLEDlight.Butifbluelightisntharmful,thenwhyareweconstantlyrubbingoureyeswhenwerelookingatour6/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224screens?Theansweriseyestrain(眼疲备):Morethan60percentofpeopleexperienceeyeproblemsassociatedwithdigitaleyestrain.Andbluelight,itseems,isntthecause.Instead,oureyesaresostra

18、inedbecausemostofusblinklesswhenwestareatourdigitaldevices.Soifeyestrainistheissue,blue-light-blockingglassesareprobablyoflittleuse.7Whatdoweknowaboutbluelight?AItisakindofnuclearradiation.BIthastheshortestwavelength.CItmaycomefromelectronicdevices.DItconsumesagreatdealofenergy.8Whatcausesthepopular

19、ityofblue-light-blockingglasses?AEvidenceoftheirbenefitstoeyes.BBeliefinbluelightsharmfuleffect.CWidespreaduseofsmartdevices.DScientificunderstandingofbluelight.9Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph4?ABluelightexposureishardlyavoidable.BEyeproblemsarenoteasytodealwith.CBluelightmayconnectwithtiredeyes.DRu

20、bbingeyesmakespeoplestrained.7/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三22410Accordingtothetext,wearingblue-light-blockingglassesmaybe_AtiringBharmfulCuselessDbeneficial第二节(共5小题；每题2分，满分10分)依照短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为节余选项。Schoolsconsumealargeamountofenergy,whichhasabadeffectontheenvironment.11._，therearelotsofwayst

21、hatyoucanhelpyourschoolsaveenergy.Lookforsimplechangesyourschoolcanmakeandbandtogetherwithotherstomakeanevenbiggereffect.12_.Evensomethingassimpleasturningoffthelightswhenyouleavearoomcanhelptosaveenergy.Turnoffthelightsinclassroomsthatarenotbeingusedandinotherareas,suchasemptybathroomsandunoccupied

22、multi-purposerooms.Usenaturallightwhenthesunisbright.Itmaynotalwaysbenecessaryforyoutohavethelightsoninyourclassroom.Theremaybetimesofdaywhenthesunisespeciallybrightandenoughforwhatyouaredoinginyourclassroom.13._8/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224Setuparecyclingstationatyourschool.Recyclingisagreatwaytosaveenergy

23、becauseitreducestheneedtoproducenewmaterials.14._，thenaskyourschoolprincipalifyoucansetoneup.Getothersinvolved.15._.Eitherasanindividualorasateam,youcancreateandputupsignsaroundyourschool.Tryusingsignsthatremindpeopleofthingstheycandotosaveenergyandalsosomesignsthatraiseawarenessofsavingenergy.APost

24、signsaboutconservingenergyBWhetheryouareateacherorastudentCIfyourschooldoesnothaveoneDTurnoffyourcomputerwhenitsnotusedEShutdownthelightswhenroomsarenotinuseFOthertimesofdayyoumightonlyneedhalfofthelightsGIfyourschoolsgarbagecompanyoffersrecyclingservices9/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224阅读加速练(三)阅读理解第一节【解题导语】患有朗

25、读困难症的凯文对未来一片茫然，在碰到指导老师萨拉后，他的生活发生了变化，最后成为一个商业公司的负责人。1D分析：细节理解题。依照题干中的要点词“ReadySetGo”定位到文章第二段，再依照第二段第二句中的“itsgoalwastoteachthekidshowtocreatebusinessesandoffervaluetotheneighborhood”可知，ReadySetGo这个课程的目标是教孩子们如何创立公司以及如何为社区供应价值，应选D项。2A分析：词义猜想题。依照文章最后一段第一句“AllofthiswouldnothavebeenpossibleifKevinhadnotfou

26、ndhispassionandperseverancetoimprovehimself,andthosearoundhim.”可知，假如没有激情和毅力，凯文无法提升自我并影响周围的人，所有这些也就不可以能实现。从上文可知，是凯文的指导老师萨拉对他的指导和相信帮助他激发了追求目标和梦想的热情，故项最符合文章语境。3D分析：标题归纳题。通读全文并联合文章第一段第二句“Healwaysscoredbadlyintestsandsawnohopeforthefuture.”以及第四段最后一句“Nowheheadsabusinessgroupworkingonhowtoincreasethepotent

27、ialcustomerbase.”可10/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224知，患有朗读困难症的凯文对未来一片茫然，在碰到指导老师萨拉后，他的生活发生了变化。他找到了他的创业热情，最后成为一个商业集团的负责人。故D项最适合作文章标题。【解题导语】本文是一篇记述文，主要表达了有名的伦敦塔中皇家动物园的历史。4B分析：细节理解题。依照第三段第二句“1255,IntheKingofFrancesentthefirstelephantneverseeninEnglandandpeopleflockedtogethertoseethenovelsight.”可知，1255年，法国国王送给英国一头大象

28、，英国人第一次见到大象，人们成群结队地去观看；据此可知，1255年被赠予的这头大象惹起了很大的关注，故B项正确。5C分析：细节理解题。依照第二段第二句可知，该处提及“野猫”，很可能就是狮子；依照第三段第一句可知，该处提及“白熊”；依照第三段第二句可知，该处提及“大象”；依照第五段可知，到1622年，收藏范围扩大至包含三只鹰、两只美洲狮、一只老虎和一只胡狼、狮子和豹子；依照尾段第一句可知，该处提及狼和猴子；据此可知，该动物园中一共提及十种动物，故C项正确。6A分析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了伦敦塔中皇家动物园的历史，故A项最能归纳文意。【长难句分析】Thesearetheances

29、torsofthethreelionsthatstillappearontheEnglandfootballteamsshirtstoday.分析：该句为主从复合句。句中“thatstillappearonthe11/14高考英语二轮复习阅读加速练三224Englandfootballteamsshirtstoday”为that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词“thethreelions”，引导词在从句中作主语。译文：这些是此刻仍出此刻英格兰足球队衬衫上三头狮子的先人。【解题导语】该文主要商讨了蓝光能否对我们的眼睛有害的问题。7C分析：推理判断题。依照第一段最后一句“Itmightbe,mainly

30、becauseaswestareatourdevicesweareexposingourselvestobluelight.”可推知，电子设施会发出蓝光。8B分析：细节理解题。依照第二段中的“therenosscientificevidencesuggestingthatbluelightisharmfultooureyes.Butmanypeoplestillthinkitis,whichiswhyblue-light-blockingglassesaresopopular.”可知，防蓝光眼镜流行的原因是人们认为蓝光会对眼睛有害。9A分析：推理判断题。依照第四段的前三句“lightBlueexposureisnothingnew.Infact,thesunisthelargestsourceofbluelight.Moreover,bluelightisalsopr