1、【2021高考复习】阅读理解Men can be beautiful too,right?China is going to host the 18th World University Student Beauty Contest in Guangzhou this December.This year for the first time the contest will include a male section.Students from over 130 countries will compete for Mr and Miss Beauty.The contest is one
2、 of the most respected beauty contests in the world.It was copied by the United Nations University (an international university belonging to the United Nations) in 1986.Stick to studyingLi Yining,an economics professor at Peking University,said that he would not encourage students to try their luck
3、in the stock market (股市)“They should stress study,” Li said in his speech at Beijing Foreign Studies University.When asked,the professor said he expected house prices in Beijing to continue to rise.Li thinks the government should provide more affordable houses for lowlevel income people.Campus cinem
4、aStudents at over 100 universities will have a digital cinema on campus after the National Day holiday.The 21st Century Digital Film on Campus Project was launched at the end of September.The ticket will cost 38 yuan,rather than 3040 yuan at cinemas in town.Students often download movies online or w
5、atch DVDs.Now they can enjoy original films in the digital cinema.The digital cinema will show a variety of films besides Hollywood blockbusters (好莱坞大片)Getting practicalAll 12,000 graduates from vocational school in Shanxi Province have landed a job,according to the provincial government.In the past
6、 five years,it is estimated that over 95 percent of the professional school graduates have found jobs.However,the number for university graduates is 70 percent.Some employers said that they prefer professional school graduates who learned something more practical in school and expected lower salarie
7、s than university students.【语篇解读】文章介绍了四则新闻:一、男士参与选美竞赛;二、同学应以学业为重;三、校内数字电影项目启动;四、职业学校毕业生更符合市场的实际需要。 6In the third part,the underlined word “launched” may mean_.Astarted BendedCtold Dmentioned解析词义猜想题。依据画线词的上下文可知,此处表示21世纪校内数字电影项目是在9月底开头的,故A项正确。答案A7Where can the material be chosen from?AA novel.BA newsp
8、aper.CAn advertisement.DA fashion magazine.解析推理推断题。通读全文可知,这是四则新闻,故有可能从报纸上选取,即B项正确。答案B8Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AMore than 130 countries will take part in the 18th World University Student Beauty Contest.BThe ticket for a digital film on campus will cost
9、38 yuan.CIn the past five years,over 95 percent of the university graduates have found jobs in Shanxi Province.DOver 100 universities will take part in the 21st Century Digital Film on Campus Project.解析正误推断题。依据最终一段其次、三两句“In the past five years,it is estimated that over 95 percent of the professional
10、 school graduates have found jobs.However,the number for university graduates is 70 percent.”可知,C项表述错误,故选C。答案C9Professor Li thinks that_.A. the house prices in Beijing will keep going upBthe students should try their luck in the stock marketCthe government can do nothing about the housing problemDth
11、e students should not only pay attention to study解析细节理解题。依据其次段第三句“When asked,the professor said he expected house prices in Beijing to continue to rise.”可知,李教授认为北京的房价将会持续上涨。答案A10What can we infer from the passage?AIn Shanxi Province,the professional school graduates are less popular with employers t
12、han university graduates recently.BThe digital cinema will only show Hollywood blockbusters.CThe graduates from universities can put what they learned into practice more easily.DNo men competed in the World University Students Beauty Contest before this year. 解析推理推断题。依据第一段其次句“This year for the first
13、 time the contest will include a male section.”可知,今年是第一次将会有男士参与世界高校生选美竞赛,故D项正确。答案D阅读理解。 Why does a large education nation like China have so few world renowned scientists as the US? Educationists from China and the US try to find out the answer to questions like this at a forum on the basic educatio
14、n strategy. The forum, held recently, was jointly organized by the Education Development Research Center of the Ministry of Education in China and the Postgraduate School of the University of Pennsylvania in the US. It aims to find out similarities and differences that exist between two countries in
15、 their educational system. While some educationists in China keep a doubtful eye to the countrys educational system in recent years. Their American counterparts give a positive answer to the basic education in China, saying that it is still one of the best in the world. An American educationist told
16、 reporters that the basic education in the US was criticized in recent years due to its political tendency. On the contrary, Chinese governments stress on basic education and qualified teachers has set a good example. At primary and middle school, pupils in China did better in math and science lesso
17、ns than the US pupils. However, few grow to be world “masters”. Why? Educationists attributed this to Chinas stress on examination rather than students interest. Deputy Director of the postgraduate school of Pennsylvania University said American teachers encouraged students to focus on their strong
18、points. In China, students are driven to study to pass the entrance examination test and they do not pay much attention to their own interest. At the forum, director of the Education Development Research Center Mr. Zhang said in the future, the research center would make its middle and long-term bas
19、ic education strategy by taking some references from other countries including the US.He also revealed that for a long time in the future, China would make a breakthrough in setting the policy for quality education.16. This passage is mainly about _. A. quality education development in the future B.
20、 why Chinas education cultivates few world masters C. Chinas good basic education D. genius education at the primary stage17. The underlined word “renowned” in the first paragraph probably means _ A. famous B. active C. qualified D. experienced18. The following statements are true EXCEPT that _ A. b
21、asic education in the US is associated with the governments political interest. B. the forum aims to find out the reason why there few world masters in China. C. all the educationists in China cast doubts in the countrys educational system. D. Chinese governments stress on basic education is spoken
22、highly of.19. Few pupils in China who did better in math and science lessons than the US pupils grow to be world “masters”, because _ A. The US government spends more money on basic education B. American pupils are cleverer than Chinese pupils C. basic education in China is not as successful as that
23、 of the US D. Chinese people pay less attention to students interest20. Chinas educational system will _ in the future. A. help students to study even harder to pass the examination B. apply more attention to quality education referring to systems of other countries C. allow students to pay more att
24、ention to their own interest without their test results D. copy the educational system in the US【参考答案】1620、BACDB 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In the fall of 1985. I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Co
25、urt bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell. My grandma, an amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that goal. But one year after I started college, she developed can
26、cer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait. Then I got married with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopt and biological children. In 1999, we adopted our first son. To lay eyes on him was fan
27、tastic-and very emotional. A year later came our second adopted boy. Then followed son No. 3. In 2003, I gave birth to another boy. You can imagine how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 81. Our home was a complete zoo-a joyous zoo. Not surprising, I never did make it back t
28、o college full-time. But I never gave up on the dream , either. I had only one choice: to find a way. That meant talking as few as one class each semester. The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. There certainly were
29、 times I wanted to quit, But I knew I should set an example for them to follow through the rest of their lives.In 2007, I graduated from the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to get my college degree!I am not special, just single-minded. It always struck me that when youre looki
30、ng at a big challenge from the outside it looks huge, but when youre in the midst of it, it just seems normal. Everything you want wont arrive in your life on one day. Its a process. Remember;little steps add up to big dreams.1. When the author went to Howard University, her dream was to be A. a wri
31、ter B. a teacher C. a judge D. a doctor2. Why did the author quit school in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself. B. She fell in love and got married.C. She suffered from a serious illness. D. She decided to look after her grandma. 3. What can we learn about the author from P
32、aragraphs 4 and 5?A. She was busy yet happy with her family life.B. She ignored her guilty feeling for her sons.C. She wanted to remain a full-time housewife.D. She was too confused to make a correct choice.4.What dose the author mostly want to tell us in the last paragraph?A. Failure is the mother
33、of success. B. Little by little ,one goes far.C. Every coin has two sides. D. Well begun ,half done.5.Which of the following can best describe the author ?A. Caring and determine. B. Honest and responsible.C. Ambitious and sensitive D. Innocent and single-minded.【参考答案】15、CDABA 短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修
34、改作文,请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。留意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Zhou Lu,Im writing a letter ask you for some help.As you know,Zhang Fei and I used to be good friend.However,on one day,Zhan
35、g Fei read my private letter in secret and tell others what was written on it.Knowing this,I was extreme angry.I told her I would not be his friend any more.Hearing what I said,Zhang felt very surprised and no longer stayed with me. Facing with this,I felt very upset.I am much angry with her imprope
36、r behaviour,but I cant forget the wonderful time that I stayed with her.I wonder whether I should forgive her.And Im afraid if I offer to make friends with her,she will refuse me.How should I do?Your friend,Li Hua【参考答案】:Dear Zhou Lu,Im writing a letter ask you for some help.As you know,Zhang Fei and
37、 I used to be good .However,on one day,Zhang Fei read my private letter in secret and others what was written on it.Knowing this,I was angry.I told her I would not be friend any more.Hearing what I said,Zhang felt very surprised and no longer stayed with me. with this,I felt very upset.I am angry wi
38、th her improper behaviour,but I cant forget the wonderful time I stayed with her.I wonder whether I should forgive her.And Im afraid if I offer to make friends with her,she will refuse me. should I do?Your friend,Li Hua短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加
39、:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。留意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Do you read reviews before you see a movie?I use to do that,but I usually wished I didnt.I used to read so much about a movie in the advance that often I ended up not going to see it.The w
40、riters point out everything what is wrong with the film,and seldom mentions anything good about it.They also tell we the important things and even the ending of the movie.I think they have seen such many movies that they have forgotten what is like to enjoy watching one.Late I have changed the way I
41、 choose movies to watch.Now I never read reviews after seeing a movie.答案:Do you read reviews before you see a movie?I to do that,but I usually wished I .I used to read so much about a movie in the advance that often I ended up not going to see it.The writers point out everything is wrong with the film,and seldom anything good about it.They also tell the important things and even the ending of the movie.I think they have seen many movies that they have forgotten what is like to enjoy watching one. I have changed the way I choose movies to watch. Now I never read reviews seeing a movie.