成都市英语阅读理解月联合训练（9）及答案（解析）

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精四川省成都市2014高考英语阅读理解3月联合训练（9）及答案（解析)史地常识型阅读理解（一)Thereareseveralskihillsthatcanbefoundlocally,andnotsolocally。Here’sabitofaninformalsnowreportforanyvisitorstothecitywhomaybeunfamiliarwiththelocaloptionsforskiing.SunshineSunshineisdefinitelythepremierskihillinthearea。OfallthehillsinAlberta，Sunshineistheonethathasearnedinternationalrenown.Ticketpricesarecheaperthisyearthantheyhavebeeninthepast。Adultspay$76。5,Seniors$61。5,andChildrenonlypay$26。5.Atpresent,theyhaveasnowbaseof107cm。Theterrain（地形)isamixofbotheasyandhardruns。LakeLouiseOfalltheskiresortsnearbyitisthelargestwith4，200acresofski。ableterrain.Ithasthebestbalanceofeasytodifficultruns，anditgetssnowof93cmrightnow.Adultspay$75.5,Seniorspay＄54。5，andChildrenpay＄24。5。LakeLouiseisagreatchoiceforanyonelookingtodosomeeasyaccessbackcountryskiing。MountMountNorquayislocatedacrosstheTransCandahighwayfromthetownofBanff.IthaslesschallengingterrainthaneitherSunshineorLakeallthisisagreathilltogoandspendanafternoonorearlyevening，ortogoandpracticeafewturnsonbeforehittingupthebiggerresortslateronintheseason。NakiskaWhileitwillbeopeningshortly，Nakiskaiscurrentlyonlyopentothepublicontheweekends。Nakiskatypicallyhaslesssnowthantheotherresortslocatedabitdeeperinthemountains。Currently,theyhaveabaseof71cm.TheterrainatNakiskaisvaried，butslantsmoretowardstheeasyside。It’sthebestplaceforfamiliestogoskiingasthereisalotofbeginnerandkidterrainforchildren。Ticketsarerelativelycheap.Adultspay$64。5,Seniorspay＄51.5，andChildrenonlypay$19.5。CanadaOlympicParkC．O.P。wasbuiltforthe1988WinterOlympics;itisaworldclassfacilityforalmosteverywintersport。Ithasfacilitiesnotonlyforskiing,butalsoforallkindsofotheractivities。Ithasasnowbaseof102cm,butitisn'ttheprimaryfocus。Withticketsstartingat$5andcappingat$39，itisveryinexpensive。(）1。WhatcanweknowaboutSunshineVillage？A．ItisaskihillinEurope。B．Itssnowisthethickestofthefive.C．Itisonlysuitableforskibeginners.D．Itsticketpricesaregettinghigher.()2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“renown”inParagraph2mean？A．Goodattraction。B．Placeofinterest.C．Prizeorreward.D．Fameorreputation。()3.Whichwillbethebestchoiceforsomeonewhoisfondoflotsofothersportsgamesbesidesskiing?A．SunshineB．LakeLouise.C．CanadaOlympicPark.D．Nakiska.()4。Howmuchwillawomanpayifsheandherhusbandwithtwochildrentoskiinginthebestfamilyplace?A．168dollars。B．103.5dollars。C．209dollars。D．129.5dollars。（)5.Thepassageismainlyto________。A．recommendseveralfamoustravelsitesB．tellustheplaceshe’sbeentoforwintersportsC．introducesomegoodplacesforskiingD．advertisehislocaltouristattractions【解析】本文主要介绍五处滑雪胜地。1．B细节理解题.根据“Atpresent，theyhaveasnowbaseof107cm.”可判断选B，因为比较其他四处地方的雪的厚度可知，其余各地的雪均没有这么厚。2．D词义猜测题。根据“Sunshineisdefinitelythepremierskihillinthearea。”可判断此地盛名，即在国际上都有名气，由此可判断选D.3．C细节理解题。根据“Ithasfacilitiesnotonlyforskiing,butalsoforallkindsofotheractivities。”可判断选C。4．A逻辑推理题。根据第五段倒数第三句“It’sthebestplaceforfamiliestogoskiingasthereisalotofbeginnerandkidterrainforchildren.”可知“Nakiska"是最适合一家人去滑雪的地方;此处的收费标准是“Adultspay＄64.5,Seniorspay＄51.5,andChildrenonlypay$19.5.”，两个成人收费129美元，两个小孩收费39美元，合计收费168美元，故选A。5．C主旨大意题。根据全文第一段可知,全文旨在介绍几处滑雪胜地，故选C。阅读理解E—TheenvironmentalMagazineIfyouareconcernedaboutyourhealth，yourfamily’shealthandthefutureofourplanet,andwanttoknow“WhatcanIdo？”tomakeadifference,you’lllovereadingE—TheEnvironmentalMagazine.A12-timeIndependentPressAwardswinnerandnominee（被提名者），Eisfullofeverythingenvironmental—fromrecyclingtorainforestsandfromtheglobalvillagetoourownbackyards。1year(6issues）-$24。952years（12issues）—$34。95Add＄10.00/yearforCanadianpostageAdd$40.00/yearforforeignpostageEdinburghYoungCaregiversProjectWeworkwithyoungcaregivers。Wewanttocolourthelivesofsomeoftheseyoungpeoplebyintroducingthemtosomeonewhowilltrytounderstandthem,listen，worktowardsagreedgoalsandhavesomeFUN!Isthatpersonyou?Areyouaged18—25？Couldyouhelpandencourageayoungpersontorecognizewhattheywantandworktowardsgettingit?Youcanencourageandhelpsomeoneandinreturnhelpyourself！Youwilllearnnewskillsandbuildonyourownexperience。Contact：SueMackayEmail:sue.mackay＠yahoocarers.org.ukBelvedereDate（s)：February16,2008-February16，2018Time（s）：10：00a。m—5：00p.mEventscheduling：Sunday，Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday，SaturdayEventdetails：TheexhibitcoverstwofloorsoftheCastle,andcurrentlyfeaturesaninformationalpanel（面)ontheimportanceoftreesanddisplayofcommonbirdsthatcanbefoundinsurroundingareas。AllAges.Free.Reservationsrequiredforgroupsof25peopleormore。Call212—772—0210forinformation。(clicktoshowmap）TennisSkillsCampAugust2—6，2010registrationdeadline：July15,2010Thiscamp,heldontheAlfredUniversityTennisCourts,isforboysandgirlsenteringgrades7-12。Trainingatthebeginnersthroughadvancedlevelswillbeprovided。ThiscampisdirectedandcoachedbyDaveBrady,tenniscoachatAlfred-AlmondCampsessionswillbeheldMondaythroughFriday,from4：00—6:30p.mCost：$150perperson9.Fromthefirstad，weknowE—TheEnvironmentalMagazine________。A.mainlydealswithpoliticalproblemsB。costsaCanadianreader$34.95ayearC.isamonthlypublicationD.haswonIndependentpressAwards12times10.Thesecondadisintendedfor_______。A.jobseekersB.t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Katherinetookseriouslytheideathattheprisonersarehumanbeings,worthyofattentionandrespect．SheregularlyvisitedinsidethewallsofSingSing．Sheencouragedtheprisoners，tookthingstothemandspenttimelisteningtothem．Mostimportantly,shecaredaboutthem．Andasaresult,theycareddeeplyabouther． ThenonenightinOctoberof1937，newswas”telegraphed"betweentheprisoncellsthatKatherinehadbeenkilledinanaccident．Theprisonersaskedthewardentoallowthemtoattendherfuneral．HeagreedtotheirstrangerequestandafewdayslaterthesouthgateofSingSingswungslowlyopen．Hundredsofmenwhohadcommittedalmosteverycrimeimaginablemarchedslowlyoutoftheprison,latergatheredagainatthegateandreturnedtotheircells．Thereweresomanythattheyproceededunguarded．Butnoonetriedtoescape．Ifhehad，theothersmighthavekilledhimimmediately．SodevotedweretheytoKatherineLawes，thewomanwhodailywalkedintoHelltoshowthemenapieceofHeaven． Katherine'sstrengthwastoseethemenlessasprisonersandmoreasindividuals．ThomasMooreoncesaid,”Wecanonlytreatbadlythosethingsorpeoplewhosesoulsweshownorespectfor．”12．WhenKatherine'shusbandwasthewardenatSingSingPrison,shedidthefollowingthingsEXCEPT_______________．A．encouragingtheprisoners B．visitingtheprisonhousesC．spendingtimeinlisteningtotheprisonersD．doingsomewritingfortheprisoner13．WhydidtheprisonersaskthewardentoallowthemtoattendKatherine’sfuneral?A．BecauseKatherinewasthewifeofthewarden．B．BecauseKatherinedidn’tlookdownuponthemandcaredaboutthem．C．BecauseKatherinemadereformsintheprison．D．BecauseKatherinehadbeenkilledbyoneofthem．14．Whomdoestheunderlinedpart“theothers”referto?A．Thepolicemenatthefuneral． B．Theguards．C．Theotherprisoners．D．Thepolicemenfromotherprisons．15．Thebesttitleofthispassageis_________．A．ToHonorTheirSouls B．ReformsatSingSingPrisonC．ToMeetTheirRequirementD． KatherineLawes'sLife【参考答案】12—15、DBCA【2014高考英语模拟题】DManyChinesehighschoolstudentsarefedupwiththeirparents'nagging（唠叨).Theythinktheirparents’highexpectationsareaburden.ButarecentsurveyfoundthattheyaremuchluckierthanteenagersinJapan,theRepublicofKoreaandtheUS,whoalsofindtheirparentsconstantlyannoying.TheparentsofforeignteenshaveevenhigherexpectationsoftheirchildrenthanChinesemomsanddads.Sixty—twopercentofChinesefathersand66percentofChinesemothershavehighexpectationsoftheirchildrenathighschoolage.Theyrankthirdandfourthamongfathersandmothersofthefourcountries.Japanesemotherstopthelistwith76percenthavinghighexpectations，while70percentofKoreanfathersexpecttoomuchoftheirchildren.Japaneseteensarethemostdeeplytroubledbytheirparentsconstantlycomparingthemwithotherkids。Thesurveyofhighschoolstudents’viewsoflifeinChina,Japan，SouthKoreaandtheUS,washeldin156highschoolsinthefourcountries.Morethan7，000teenagerswerequestioned.Thesurveyalsofoundthatwiththesmallestburden,Chinesestudentsarethemostsatisfiedwiththeirparents。Theyblamethemless,andalsoreceivelesscriticism（批评）thanstudentsfromtheotherthreecountries.However，satisfactiondoesn’tmeantheyarehappy。Ofthefourcountries，Chinesechildrenarenotthehappiestathome.Theygettheleastpraisefromtheirparentsandtheydon'tfeelabletoexpresstheirunhappinesstothem.”Resultsfromthesurveyshowthatdespitedifferentculturalbackgrounds,generationgaps（代沟）existinmanycountriesotherthanChina。It’sevenbiggerelsewhere,"saidSunYunxiao,fromtheChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCentre。HesaidthatChineseparentsareusedtoburyingtheirfeelingsdeepintheirhearts.Thismakestheirchildrennotwanttotalkopenlywiththem。”ThissurveyshowsthatbothparentsandteenagersinChinaneedtoworkoncommunicatingandunderstandingeachother。"Besidestheirfamilylife,studentswerealsoquestionedabouttheiropinionsonthemselvesandothersintheworld。USstudentsdisplayedmore"individuality（个性），"with88percentagreeingthat”peopleshouldfollowtheirowninterestsinsteadofthoseofothers”。Koreanswerethenextmostindependent，followedbytheChineseandJapanese。Butstrongambition(雄心）isobservedinChinesehighschools.Only41percen