高考英语一轮复习阅读理解100篇

PAGE页码页码/NUMPAGES总页数总页数高考英语一轮复习阅读理解100篇【2016年沈阳市高中三年级教学质量监测〔一〕】阅读理解.阅读下面短文，选择最佳答案填空.CIn

2013aloneatleast20,000Africanelephantswerekilledfortheirteeth.InSouthAfricaoverthelasttwoyearsmorethan2,200rhinoswerekilledfortheir

horns.Thesenumbersarealarming,becausecurrentratesofillegalhuntingarefasterthanbirthrates,whichcouldleadtoextinctionfortheseecologicallyimportantcreaturesintheirenvironment.Indeed,someelephantandrhinopopulationsareontracktobelocallyextinctwithinthenextdecade.

Ifyouarereadingthis,youmayalreadybeawareofthesefacts.Butyoumightnotknowthatwildlifetrafficking〔走私〕

notonlythreatenstheexistenceofelephantsandrhinosbutisalsoleadingtoextinctionofotherspecies,suchastigers,tortoises,seaturtles

—

andtheworld’smosttraffickedmammal〔哺乳动物〕—

pangolins.Pangolins

aretheonlymammalsthatareentirelycoveredintoughscales〔鳞〕,whichmakesthemlookverystrong.Butactuallytheyareendangered

mammals.Thereareeightdifferentspeciesofpangolins,fourinAsiaandfourinAfrica,andallarethreatenedwithextinction.Althoughpangolinsareprotectedthroughoutmostofthecountrieswhere

theylive,highdemandinEastAsia,wherethedeliciouspangolinmeatisconsideredadelicacyandwheretheirscalesareusedintraditionalmedicines,isdrivinganillegaltradeinbothliveanimalsandpangolinparts.Thenumberofpangolintraffickingisshocking.Expertsbelievethatoverthelast10yearsmorethan1millionpangolinsweretakenfromthewild.Itisestimatedthatbetween40,000and81,250pangolinswerekilledfortheillegaltradein2013alone.InFebruary,the

UnitedStatesreleasedaplantodealwithwildlifetrafficking,whichlaysoutthestepswewilltaketofighttheillegaltradeinwildlife,includingpangolins.Weare

strengtheningthecarryingoutoftheplan;buildinginternationalcooperationandcontributiontoprotectwildlife;

raisingawarenesstodrivedownthedemandthatisfuellingtheillegaltrade.Getinvolved

andremember

WorldWildlifeDay

〔March3〕byspreadingtheplan.Usesocialmediaandtelleveryonethatnow

isthetimetogetseriousaboutwildlifecrimeandendthedemandthatthreatensspecies,

bigandsmall,fromthehugeelephanttotheshypangolin.1.Howmanyendangeredcreaturesarementionedinthepassage?

A.4.

B.5.

C.6.

D.7.2.

Which

ofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Eightspeciesofpangolinsliveonthesamecontinent.B.Pangolinsarenotprotectedinmostoftheirnaturalhabitats.C.Thescalesofpangolinscanbeusedasaningredientforcooking.D.HighdemandcontributestotheillegaltradeofpangolinsinEastAsia.3.WhatcanweknowabouttheplanreleasedbytheUS?A.SocialmediawillbeusedtospreadWorldWildlifeDay.B.Whethertheplanwillbeworkedoutremainstobeseen.C.The

USwillworktogetherwithothercountriestoprotectwildlife.D.Moreandmorepeopleareadvisedtoincreasetheirneedsofpangolins.4.

What

istheauthor’sintentionofwritingthepassage?

A.ToinformussomethingaboutWorldWildlifeDay.B.Toraiseawarenessofprotectingendangeredwildlife.C.ToexplainwhypangolinsareillegallytradedinEastAsia.D.ToshowhowtheUnitedStatesistofighttheillegaltradeinwildlife.参考答案1—4、CDCB

〔二〕【2014模拟冲刺试题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项〔A、B、C、D〕中，选出最佳选项.Severalweeks

ago,amysteriousChristmascarddroppedthroughourmailbox.TheenvelopewasaddressedtoamannamedRaoul,who,Iwasrelativelycertain,didnotlivewithus.Theenvelopewasn'tsealed,soIopenedit.Theinsideofthecardwasblank.Ed,myhusband,explainedthatthecardwasbothfromandtothenewspaperdeliveryman.HisnamewasapparentlyRaoul,andRaoulwantedaholidaytip.Weweremeanttoputacheckinsidethecardandthendroptheenvelopeinthemail.Whenyourservicesarefinished

at4

a.m.,youcan'tsimplyhangaround,likeahotelbellboyexpectingatip.Youhavetobedirect.SoIwroteaniceholidaygreetingtothismanwho,inmyimagination,firesTheNewYorkTimesfromhisbikeaimedatourfrontdoor,causingmorenoisewithmerenewsprintthanmostpeoplemanagewithsophisticated〔复杂的〕

blackmarketfireworks.

Withastart,Irealizedthatperhapsthereasonforthe4a.m.wake-upnoisewasnotordinaryrudenessbutcarefullyexecutedspite〔怨恨〕:IhadnottippedRaoulinChristmaspast.Ihonestlyhadn'trealizedIwassupposedto.Thiswasthefirsttimehe'dusedthecardtactic〔策略〕.SoIgotoutmycheckbook.Somewherealongtheline,holidaytippingwentfromanoptionalthank-youforayearofservicestoaMafia-styleprotectionracket〔收保护费组织〕.Severaldays

later,

IwasbringingourgarbagebinsbackwhenInoticedanenvelopetapedtooneofthelids.TheoutsideoftheenvelopesaidMICKEY.Ithadtobeanothertiprequest,thistimefromourgarbagecollector.UnlikeRaoul,Mickeyhadn'tenclosedhisownChristmascardfromme.Inaway,Iappreciatedthedirectness."Iknowyoudon'tcarehowmerrymyChristmasis,andthat'sfine,"thegesturesaid."Iwant$30,orI'll'forget'toemptyyourgarbagebinsomehotsummerday."

Iputacheckintheenvelopeandtapeditbacktothebin.Thenextmorning,Ednoticedthattheenvelopewasgone,thoughthetrashhadn'tyetbeenpickedup:"SomeonestoleMickey'stip!"Edwasquitecertain.Hemademecallthebankandcancelthecheck.

ButEdhadbeenwrong.Twoweekslater,Mickeyleftaletterfromthebankonoursteps.TheletterinformedMickeythatthecheck,whichhehadtriedtocash,hadbeencancelled.ThefollowingTuesdaymorning,whenEdsawatruckoutside,heranoutwithhiswallet."AreyouMickey?"

Themanlookedathimwithscorn〔轻蔑〕."Mickeyisthegarbageman.Iamtherecycling."NotonlyhadEdinsulted〔侮辱〕

thismanbysuggesting

thathewasagarbageman,buthehadobviouslyneglectedtotiphim.Edranbackinsideformorefunds.Thenhenoticedthatthedriverofthetruckhadbeenwatchingthewholeincident.Hepeeledoffanothertwentyandlookedaround,wavingbillsintheair."Anyoneelse?

"HadweconsultedthewebsiteoftheEmilyPostInstitute,thisembarrassingbreak

ofetiquette〔礼节〕couldhavebeenavoided.Under"trash/recyclingcollectors"intheinstitute'sHolidayTippingGuidelines,itsays:"$10to$30each."Youmayormaynotwishtoknowthatyour

hairdresser,mailmanandUPSguyallexpectaholidaytip.

55.Thenewspaper

deliverymanputablankcardinsidetheenvelopebecause_____________________.A.hewantedthecoupletopayforthenewspaper

B.heforgottowriteafewwordsonitC.heusedit

toaskforaChristmastip

D.hewasafraidofaskingforatipinperson56.Fromthepassage,

welearnthattheauthor_________.A.didn'tlikeRaoul'swayofdeliveringthepaper

B.didn'trealizewhyRaouldeliveredthepaperthatway

beforeC.didn'tknowthatRaouldeliveredthepaperforthemD.didn'tfeelitnecessarytomeetRaoulwhenhecame57.Accordingtothepassage,theauthorfelt______togiveRaoulaholidaytip.A.excited

B.happy

C.embarrassed

D.forced58.Whichofthefollowingistrue

aboutMickey,thegarbagecollector?A.Hewrotealettertothecoupleafterwards.B.Hefailedtocollectthemoneyfromthebank.C.HewantedthecoupletosendhimaChristmascard.D.Hecollectedboththecheckandthegarbagethatday.59.Ed'sencounter〔遭遇〕

withtherecyclingteamshowsthat________________________________.A.Edwasdesperatetocorrecthismistake

B.EdonlywantedtogivemoneytoRaoulC.Edwasunwillingtotipthetruckdriver

D.Ednolongerwantedtogivethemmoney60.Fromthe

passagewecaninferthat__________________________________________.A.theirgarbagebinmightnotbeemptiedonedayifthewriterdidn’tgivetipsB.

thewritercouldhaveavoided

givingtipsiftheyhad

consultedthewebsiteoftheEmilyPostInstituteC.thewriter’shusbanddidn’t

knowRaoulatallD.thewriter’sfamilywastoopoortogivethetips参考答案55.C根据第二段中的Ihad

nottippedRaoulinChristmaspast和Thiswasthefirsttimehe'dusedthecardtactic可知Raoul是想要圣诞节小费.D中的“wasafraidof…”文章中未提到.56.

B根据第二段中的Withastart,Irealizedthatperhapsthereasonforthe4a.m.wake-upnoisewasnotordinaryrudeness…可知作者以前并不知道Raoul这样扔报纸和发出噪音的原因.57.D

根据第二段中的Ihonestlyhadn'trealizedIwassupposedto可知作者是被迫付费的.58.B

根据第四段中的TheletterinformedMickeythatthecheck,whichhehadtriedtocash,hadbeencancelled.可知他没拿到钱.59.A

根据倒数第二段Ed拿着钱包去问司机可知他拼命想改正原先未付小费的错误.60.A根据I'll'forget'

toemptyyourgarbagebinsomehotsummerday."可以推断出正确答案.

〔三〕

【2014仿真模拟冲刺卷】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项〔A、B、C、D〕中，选出最佳选项.SixteenyearsagoIlearnedthislessoninthebackofaNewYorkCitytaxicab．Here’swhathappened．Ihoppedinataxi,andwetookoffforGrandCentralStation．Weweredrivingintherightlanewhen,allofasudden,ablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus．Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakes,skidded,andmissedtheothercar’sbackendbyjustinches!Thedriveroftheothercar,whoalmostcausedabigaccident,startedyellingbadwordsatus．Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy．AndImeanhewasfriendly．So,Isaid,“Whydidyoujustdothat？Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustothehospital！”AndthisiswhenmytaxidrivertoldmewhatInowcall“TheLawoftheGarbageTruck．”Manypeopleare

likegarbage〔rubbish〕trucks．Theyrunaroundfullofgarbage,fulloffrustration,fullofanger,andfullofdisappointment．Astheirgarbagepilesup,theyneedaplacetodumpit．Andifyouletthem,they’lldumpitonyou．Whensomeonewantstodumponyou,don’ttakeitpersonally．Youjustsmile,wave,wishthemwell,andmoveon．You’llbehappywithwhatyoudid．Istartedthinking,howoftendoIlet

GarbageTrucksrunrightoverme？AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatwork,athome,oronthestreets？ItwasthatdayIsaid,“I’mnotgoingtodoanymore．”Successfulpeopledo

notletGarbageTruckstakeovertheirday．Whataboutyou？Ifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyouby,you’llbehappier．Life’stooshorttowakeupinthemorningwithregrets．So,Lovethepeoplewhotreatyouright．Forgetabouttheoneswhodon’t．

41．Whathappenedonedaywhentheauthorwastakingataxi？A．Thetaxialmosthitanothercar．B．Thetaxidriverwasinjured．C．Theauthorscoldedthedriveroftheothercar．D．Theauthorlearnedalessonfromthedriverofthegarbagetruck．42．Howdidthetaxidriverrespondtothebehaviorofthedriveroftheblackcar？A．Heyelledbackatthedriver．B．Hesentthedrivertothehospital．C．Hewasfriendlytowardsthedriver．D．Hedumpedsomegarbageinfrontofhiscar．43．Whatdoes

thetaxidriverthinkofpeopleaccordingtoParagraph3？A．Manypeopleliketodrivegarbagetrucks．B．Manypeopledumpgarbagewherevertheylike．C．Manypeoplearewarm-heartedtomakeothershappy．D．Manypeopletendtobeverymuchdepressed．44．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4？A．Theauthorusedtohavealotofgarbagetrucks．C．Theauthorusedtohavealotofmoney．D．Theauthorusedtobeagoodmanager．45．Accordingto

thepassage,whatshouldyoudoifpeople“dumpgarbage”onyou？A．Ignorethemandgoonwithourownwork．B．Tryourbesttopersuadethemnottodothatagain．C．Tellthemtodumpthegarbageintherightplace．D．Takeovertheirworkandcarrythegarbagetosomewhereelse．【参考答案】4145ACDBA

〔四〕

【2016高考训练题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项〔A、B、C、D〕中，选出最佳选项.’siPadandSamsung’sGalaxyNotejustbeforebedcanleadtoapoornight’ssleep,accordingtoresearch.Moreand

morepeoplearetakingtheirtabletstobedwiththemtosurftheweb,checkFacebookoremailbeforeswitchingoffthelight.Butresearchersarewarningthattheblueishlighttheirscreensemitcanstopusersgettingagoodnight’ssleep.Thatisbecausethistypeoflightmimicsdaylight,convincingthebrainthatitisstilldaytime.Bluelightsuppressesproductionofabrainchemicalcalledmelatonin,whichhelpsusfallsleep.Thisisbecauseourbrainshaveevolvedtobewakefulduringdaylighthours.Bycontrast,lightwhichismoreorangeorredintonedoesnotreducemelatoninproduction,perhapsbecauseourbrainsrecognizeitasacuethatthedayisending.Neurologists

〔神经病学家〕haveknownforyearsthatstaringatscreenslateintheeveningcandisruptsleep.ResearchersattheLightingResearchCentre,attheRensselaerPolytechnicInstituteinNewYork,arewarningthatlookingattabletdisplaysformorethantwohours“leadstoasuppressionofournaturalmelatoninlevelsasthedevicesemitopticalradiation〔光辐射〕atshortwavelengths”-inotherwords,theyemitbluerlight.Theysay:“”Theydrewtheir

conclusionsaftermeasuringmelatoninlevelsin13volunteers,aftertheyhadspenttimeviewingiPadsatfullbrightnessatadistanceof10inches,fortwohours.M