1、阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. The crops were dying. Cows had stopped giving milk. The streams were long gone back into the earth. If we didnt see some rain soon we would lose everything.I was in the kitchen mak
2、ing lunch for my husband and his brothers when I saw my six-year old son, Billy, walking toward the woods. He was obviously walking with a great effort. trying to be as still as possible. Minutes after he disappeared into the woods, he came running out again, toward the house.Moments later, however,
3、 he was once again walking in that slow purposeful long step toward the woods. This activity went on for over an hour: walking cautiously to the woods, then running back to the house. Finally, my curiosity got the best of me. I crept out of the house and followed him on his journey. He was cupping b
4、oth hands in front of him as he walked; being very careful not to spill the water he held in them. Branches and thorns slapped his little face but he did not try to avoid them. He had a much greater purpose. As I leaned in to spy on him, I saw the most amazing site.Several large deer appeared threat
5、ening in front of him. But Billy walked right up to them. I almost screamed for him to get away. And I saw a baby deer lying on the ground, obviously suffering from heavy loss of water and heat exhaustion, lift its head with great effort to lap up the water cupped in my beautiful boys hand.I stood o
6、n the edge of the woods watching the most beautiful heart I have ever known working so hard to save a life. As the tears that.rolled down my face began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. and more drops. and more. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God, Himself, was weepin
7、g with pride. 26. Why did the author follow her son?A.Because there might be danger.B.Because her son was doing a good deed.C.Because she was curious.D.Because she intended to help.【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。依据Finally, my curiosity got the best of me.作者处于奇异,跟随着儿子进入森林,故选C。27. Which of the following statements i
8、s Not True according to the passage?A. Rain was in great need.B. There were few trees in the woods.C. Billy carried water with his small hands.D. Billy walked into the woods and then returned over and over again.【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。依据Branches and thorns slapped his little face在森林里走树枝和荆棘打脸可推出森林的树木较多,故选B。2
9、8. What Billy did mainly showed that he was _.A. Caring B. Beautiful C. Childlike D. Brave【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。caring爱心的;beautiful秀丽的; childlike孩子似的; brave英勇的。依据lift its head with great effort to lap up the water cupped in my beautiful boys hand.及I stood on the edge of the woods watching the most beautifu
10、l heart I have ever known working so hard to save a life.由于天旱河流枯竭动物们不能找到水喝,快喝死了,故选A。29. Which is the correct order of the development of the story?The author was moved to tears.Billy fed the water to the baby deer.Billy walked towards the large deer.It began to rain.The author followed Billy into th
11、e woods.A. B: C. D. 【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。依据I crept out of the house and followed him on his journey.所以必需5开头的选项故排解AB;Several large deer appeared threatening in front of him. But Billy walked right up to them.及 lift its head with great effort to lap up the water cupped in my beautiful boys hand.他走向大鹿然后去喂小鹿水
12、,故排解D,文章最终作者被感动的流下了眼泪,最终天开头下雨,故选C。30. At the end of the story, the author might experience different feelings Except that _A. Billy was a pride.B. God was touched by Billys activity.C. it was worthwhile to have given birth to Billy.D. the rain should have dropped earlier.【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。As the tears
13、that.rolled down my face began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by other drops. and more drops. and more. I looked up at the sky. It was as if God, Himself, was weeping with pride. 由于天旱了太长的时间,早应当下雨这不是作者的不同的感觉这应当是以前就有的感觉,故选D。阅读理解。Surviving the boredom of a school day can be bad enough, bu
14、t when you have to worry about school gangs as well its enough to make any student want to stay at home and under the covers! Unfortunately, gang culture can be found in many British schools, and it brings with it negative, and dangerous, side effects. The presence of weapons at or near school, the
15、appearance of graffiti on buildings and lockers, and pressure to blow off school work and exams all follow where the gangs lead. None of these things contribute to a good education, but for school gangs thats exactly the point - school is for being popular and having fun, not learning anything or pr
16、eparing for the future. Keep these tips in mind and say goodbye to school gangs.Know your own mind. Often it is those with low self-esteem and a poor self-image who become victims of school gangs. These students dont know their own mind or have a clear picture of what they would like to do in the fu
17、ture, so it is easy to be influenced by those who dont want to do any work today.Keep yourself busy. School gangs often hang around at or near schools with no real reason. Students who have nothing scheduled can easily be sucked into these groups, but if you are busy, busy, busy and always on the mo
18、ve there will be less chance that youll have the time to stay and play. Choose your friends wisely. With a core group of like-minded friends, it is much easier to stay away from school gangs because you simply dont need them. Remember that gangs are a source of power for members, but they can also b
19、e a source of intimidation.Work hard and have fun. No one likes a teachers pet, but school gangs in particular hate them. Work hard and have fun at school, but dont annoy anyone with extreme goody-two-shoes (伪君子) behaviour . School gangs can be a nightmare if you must deal with them constantly. Stay
20、 away from gang hangouts and gang members, and dont involve yourself in any gang related activities.31. For the school gangs, school is _.A. where they are instructed to behave themselves.B. a good place to prepare for the future.C. where they win popularity and enjoy themselves.D. a place that cont
21、ributes to a good education.【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。依据school gangs thats exactly the point - school is for being popular and having fun,学校帮派是受欢迎的和玩地快乐,故选C。32. From the authors opinion, gangs lead to the following problems in schools Except _ .A. The presence of weaponsB. the appearance of robberyC. pressure
22、 to blow off school work and examD. students scare【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。依据The presence of weapons at or near school, the appearance of graffiti on buildings and lockers, and pressure to blow off school work and exams all follow where the gangs lead.及when you have to worry about school gangs as well its eno
23、ugh to make any student want to stay at home and under the covers!帮派导致了武器的存在,毁掉学校工作和考试的压力及同学的恐慌,故选B。33. Which statement is Not True according to the passage?A. school gangs are harmful to educationB. students lacking enough intelligence often follow school gangsC. school gangs often wander around sc
24、hools aimlesslyD. school gangs will provide their member with so-called power【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。依据School gangs can be a nightmare; With a core group of like-minded friends, it is much easier to stay away from school gangs ;School gangs often hang around at or near schools with no real reason. Remember t
25、hat gangs are a source of power for members;同学慎重交友是很简洁避开和帮会联系上的,故选B。34. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Those who focus on study are more likely to stay away from school gangs.B. Whoever knows what he will do in the future can be influenced by school gangs.C. Having a lot to do, you have no
26、 chance of getting in touch with school gangs.D. Without good friends, you are sure to end up with school gangs.【答案】A【解析】推理推断题。依据Students who have nothing scheduled can easily be sucked into these groups, but if you are busy, busy, busy and always on the move there will be less chance that youll hav
27、e the time to stay and play.可推出只要你学习努力无暇顾及帮会的事情也不会参与帮会,故选A。35. In writing this passage, the author mainly intends to _ .A. tell us how gangs influence our educationB. show his sympathy to the students hurt by gangsC. arouse the concern about the safety of studentsD. give suggestions on dealing with
28、gangs problems【答案】D【解析】作者意图题。依据短文的内容可知主要叙述的是如何处理帮会的事情,故选D。【2021高考复习】阅读理解Parents are creating an “I want it now” generation by indulging childrens every demand at Christmas,say experts.Youngsters are becoming increasingly selfish,claim the education analysts.Consumersavvy children are forcing their f
29、amilies into racking up huge debts and risk becoming spoilt and dissatisfied in the future.Behavioural consultant Chris Calland said,“Parents are desperate to make Christmas into a magical fairy tale for their kids.Theres nothing wrong with that as such.The problem arises when it means always giving
30、 into all our childrens demandseven if they are beyond our price range or not ageappropriate.”Ms Calland,who runs “Santa Says No” style sessions with colleague Nicky Hutchinson,added,“Many of us go into so much debt providing the gifts our children want that we spend the rest of the year paying off
31、the bills.Yet so often the parcels weve carefully wrapped,once opened,are just pushed away because the very thing our little boy or girl was once so desperate for,they have now lost interest in.” Ms Calland and Ms Hutchinson have drawn up a list of guidelines to help parents manage their offsprings
32、Christmas lists this year.They say that adults can actually improve their relationships with their children by resisting “pester (纠缠) power”Ms Calland said,“All too often we say yes because we want an easier life when the fact is that were only building up problems for the future.We are helping crea
33、te a generation of youngsters who are blind to the needs of others and the necessity of hard work.” “Children learn fastif we sometimes change our mind,they quickly realise it might be worth lying on the floor and screaming for it.Make sure you and your partner are working together on this.Be consis
34、tent.And try not to get caught up in competition with other families or friends.”【语篇解读】本文是时文阅读。由于父母对孩子圣诞节的要求无限制地满足,产生了“I want it now”一代。5What is the main problem with the “I want it now” generation?AThey are quite selfcentered.BThey like to live in fairy tales.CThey waste a lot of money on gifts. DT
35、hey cant keep their interest in gifts.解析细节理解题。从第一段最终一句中的“Youngsters are becoming increasingly selfish”以及倒数其次段中的“a generation of youngsters who are blind to the needs of others”可知“ I want it now”一代很自私、以自我为中心。答案A6What is probably the aim of “Santa Says No” style sessions?ATo advise on how to wrap gift
36、s properly.BTo keep childrens interest in the gifts.CTo tell parents how to say no to childrens demands.DTo advise parents on what gifts to buy for children.解析推理推断题。依据第四、五段内容可知,“Santa Says No” style sessions的目的是教父母如何对孩子的无限制的要求说不。答案C 7According to the passage,we can infer that Ms Calland intends to_.
37、Aanalyze childrens behaviorBgive advice to parentsCintroduce a new generation Dgive her support to parents解析推理推断题。综合分析Mr Calland的话可知,Ms Calland在本文中为父母提出了不要满足孩子的一切要求的建议。答案B8Ms Calland would agree that parents should_.Abuy nothing for children at ChristmasBchoose gifts carefully for childrenClet child
38、ren choose their own giftsDavoid competing with others 解析细节理解题。从最终一段最终一句“And try not to get caught up in competition with other families or friends”可知答案为D。答案D【辽宁省葫芦岛市2022一模试题】Dear Mr. King, Im Bob Watson, one of the customers in your grocery store. Im writing to express my idea about your goods. You
39、r Supermart is outstanding in many ways. First I enjoy the selection of produce and fresh bakery items. Second your low prices and excellent customer service keep me coming back to Supermart. I have found, however, that I must make a separate shopping trip to one of your competitors because there ar
40、e many items your store does not carry. This becomes inconvenient for me, as my time is valuable, and I dont like to make two trips. I have been a long time Supermart shopper and hope to continue for many years. If I could find all the items I need in one place, I would be a more satisfied customer.
41、Specifically, I have never been able to purchase nacho cheese soup at your store. I can find other flavors (味道) of soup, but your store does not carry nacho cheese soup, a common ingredient (原料) in many of my recipes. In addition, I can only find large wonton wrappers, while many other stores carry
42、both large and small and offer a more varied selection for their customers. Another example is Regent Brand Chili Seasoning. Though it is not a leading brand, it is still common on the shelves of other grocery stores in this area and is superior in flavor to its competitors. I sincerely hope to cont
43、inue a relationship with your store, and I hope that you will consider the possibility of expanding your goods to be more competitive. Yours truly, Bob Watson 25. From the letter, we can learn that the author is _. A. a very picky reporterB. a regular customer of the storeC. a responsible nutritioni
44、stD. a competitor of the store26. How does the author present his point in Paragraph 2? A. By comparing two different stores.B. By analyzing the figures.C. By providing scientific findings. D. By giving examples.27. According to Bob, the grocery store _. A. offers good customer serviceB. is outstanding in every wayC. meets all his needsD. lacks convenient transportation【参考答案】2527 BDA