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1、高考英语阅读理解+七选五分组练九Part A（1）ALook at the map of Spain and point at the center. Youve located the countrys capital and one of Europes most beautiful cities: Madrid. This popular destination is considered a city of contrasts with its abundant historic sites, resting in the shadows of modern skyscrapers.H
2、istoryThis city of over 3 million people is proud of Western Europes largest royal palace, and some consider it to be Madrids most beautiful building.Inside the Royal Palace 2,800 rooms are decorated in glory with museum-quality furniture and artworks. Tourists can tour 50 of these large and splendi
3、d rooms.ArtThe Internationally respected Prado Museum is the largest and most impressive art gallery in Spain. Opened in 1819, it is filled with works of art that feature the worlds most comprehensive collection of Spanish paintings.ShoppingMadrid has some of Europes best shopping, and potential buy
4、ers love to look through the stores looking for bargains. But for 500 years, shoppers have gathered to an extremely large outdoor flea market known as the Rastro where they find everything from antiques to CDs.EntertainmentNo trip to Madrid is complete without seeing a performance of Spains famous a
5、rt form, flamenco. Every day, flamenco performers sing, dance or play the guitar in small cafes and grand theaters alike.FoodMadrid has a wide variety of restaurants, but because the Spanish typically eat late at about 9 or 10 p.m., its difficult to find good dinner food earlier. If you get hungry b
6、efore then, the best solution is to try a tapas bar where light snacks are served. Be sure to try the jamon, a kind of dry-cured ham: Spain is famous for it.1. What do we know about the Royal Palace in Madrid?A. It has 50 rooms for visit.B. It can hold 2, 800 people.C. Its been visited by 3 million
7、people.D. It is thought to be the largest in Europe.2. What kind of market is “the Rastro”？A. For discount.B. For artworks.C. To sell various goods.D. To sell antiques and CDs.3. What is a must when travelling in Madrid?A. Having dinner earlier.B. Enjoying flamenco.C. Visiting Prado Museum.D. Drinki
8、ng in a tapas bar. (2)It was unusually quiet in the emergency room on December 25. I didnt think there would be any patients, sighing about having to work on Christmas. Just then five bodies showed up at my desk, a pale woman and four small children.“Are you all sick?” I asked doubtfully.“Yes,” she
9、said weakly and lowered her head.But when it came to descriptions of their presenting problems，things got a little vague. Two of the children had headaches，but the headaches werent accompanied by the normal body language of holding the head or trying to keep it still. Two children had earaches， but
10、only one could tell me which ear was affected. The mother complained of a cough but seemed to work to produce it.Something was wrong，but I didnt say anything but explained that it might be a little while before a doctor saw her. She responded，Take your time; its warm in here.”On a hunch (直觉)，I check
11、ed the chart after the admitting clerk had finished registering the family. No address they were homeless. The waiting room was warm.I looked out at the family huddled by the Christmas tree. The littlest one was pointing at the television and saying something loudly and excitedly to her mother. The
12、oldest one was looking at an ornament on the Christmas tree.I went back to the nurses station and mentioned we had a homeless family in the waiting room. The nurses complaining about working Christmas, turned to compassion for a family just trying to get warm on Christmas. The team went into action，
13、much as we do when theres a medical emergency. But this one was a Christmas emergency.We were all offered a free meal in the hospital cafeteria on Christmas Day，so we claimed that meal and prepared a banquet for our Christmas guests. As seriously as we met the physical needs of the patients that cam
14、e to us that day， our team worked to meet the needs, and exceed the expectations, of a family who just wanted to be warm on Christmas Day. Later，as the family walked to the door to leave, the four year -old came running back, gave me a hug and whispered, Thanks for being our angels today.”4. What di
15、d the author learn from the family s descriptions of presenting problems?A. Two of the children had headaches.B. One of the children had earaches.C. The mother pretended to be coughing.D. The whole family were seriously ill.5. The author made sure that the family were homeless by _.A. asking them so
16、me questionsB. listening to their introductionC. observing their facial expressionsD. checking their registration information6. After knowing about the homeless family， the nurses _.A. gave them a medical treatmentB. provided them with a big dinnerC. prepared a Christmas tree for themD. held a big C
17、hristmas party for them7. What can be the best title for the text?A. An Unusual Christmas EmergencyB. Warm hearted and Beautiful Nurse AngelsC. Having Christmas Together With a Poor FamilyD. Receiving Special Christmas Guests in the Waiting Room(3)As the coronavirus (冠状病毒) outbreak continues, many A
18、mericans are fearful of using public transportation. They are also looking for ways to get exercise without going to a gym. So, it may not be surprising that the pandemic (疫情) has led to a major increase in bicycle sales.In the US, bicycles at big stores have sold out. And small bicycle stores canno
19、t keep up with demand for “family-style” bicycles: the low-cost, easy-to-ride models. “The bicycle industry is seeing its biggest sales increase since the oil crisis of the 1970s,” said Jay Townley, an industry expert. He compared the sale of bicycles to the rush to buy products like toilet paper at
20、 the start of the pandemic.The rise in bicycle sales is not happening just in the US. Italy has created bicycle paths for the growing number of people who want to avoid public transportation. In London, city officials plan to ban cars from some central roads. Bike shop owners in Manila say demand is
21、 even stronger than what they see at Christmas time.Of course, you can only buy a bicycle if you can find one. In the US, the shortages now mean it may take many months to get a bicycle. High demand is not the only reason for the shortage. Many bicycle factories were shut down to stop the spread of
22、COVID-19. The increase in bicycle demand began in March as countries began to close down. In April, the sale of bicycles increased 200 percent in the US.Joe Minutolo is the co-owner of Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop in Maine. He said he hoped the increased sales meant a change in the way people think about
23、 transportation. “People are having a chance to rethink things,” he said, “Maybe well all learn something out of this, and something really good will happen.”8. What causes the increase in bicycle sales?A. Shortage of public transportation.B. Outbreak of the coronavirus.C. Peoples desire to defeat d
24、isease.D. Peoples fear of natural disasters.9. What change has the pandemic caused in Italy?A. More bikes are sold than at Christmas time.B. “Family-style” bicycles are in great need.C. Cars are banned from some central roads.D. New bicycle paths have been built.10. What can we know from Paragraph 4
25、?A. Its impossible to buy a bike.B. Bike factories were closed in April.C. High demand for bikes began in March.D. It takes many months to produce a bike.11. What is Joe Minutolos attitude towards the increased sales of bicycles?A. Doubtful.B. Positive.C. Uncertain.D. Critical.(4)If youre one of the
26、 millions of Americans now trapped in home because of the COVID-19，it might feel like youre cooking more than youve ever cooked in your entire life. And maybe you re planning to reduce your home food wastes. A good way of dealing with them is to learn to make compost (堆肥).Select your food wastes. St
27、art with fruits and vegetables the skin of a sweet potato，the top of your strawberry. Also tea bags, coffee grounds, old flowers and even eggshells are good raw materials. Store these food wastes in a container so you can add them bit by bit. The container doesnt have to be bought online. It can jus
28、t be an old milk carton (纸箱) or an old wooden chest just work with what you have available. Also, you can store the food wastes in a bag in your freezer or fridge. Thats an easy way to avoid odors and insects in your kitchen.The crucial step is to make the compost mix. In the world of composting you
29、re inevitably going to hear about the greens and brownsthe two main elements for your mix. Greens are typically wet food wastes, like fruit and vegetable peelings. They are a crucial part for the growth of organisms (微生物),Browns are typically dry and they are more carbon rich like newspapers, dried
30、leaves，and pine needles. A good thing to remember is when youre layering， put the dry browns on the bottom with the wet greens on the top because they allow water and air to flow. That will make sure organisms can do their job.How long do you have to wait for the compost breakdown? If its hot, you c
31、ould get there in two months pretty easy. If its cold, you could be there in six months, And for every component to break down, it might be a year.In the end your nose knows when the compost is ready. It just smells so woody, earthy, sweet or sometimes sour. The smell can tell how well you work at y
32、our compost.12. What is a good solution to your home food wastes?A. Make a plan and reduce the wastes.B. Collect the picked wastes to make compost.C. Select the wastes and bury them into the earth.D. Pick the wastes and put them in a bag in your fridge.13. What plays a crucial role in making the com
33、post mix?A. Wet greensB. Dry brownsC. Carbon rich materials.D. Wet greens and dry browns.14. Why should the browns be put on the bottom with the greens on the top?A. To help the organism work on the compost efficiently.B. To save more space for the water and air to flow.C. To allow the water and air
34、 to flow into the container.D. To make sure the organism can live longer and better.15. What does the author feel about making compost?A. Pretty easy and fun.B. Complex and time killing.C. Demanding patience but worthwhile.D. Calling for hard work but enjoyable.Part B根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中
35、有两项为多余选项。Most of the students really dont know what they actually doing during a school day. _16_ Once you follow these ideas and tips, you will be a right person at school and home._17_ The first you have to write in a paper is, what are the activities you missed on that day and why. The other is,
36、what are the activities you have to do on next day. Keep this paper with you. So next day, this paper helps you to complete every activity you wrote down last night.Dont afraid to say NO to anyone if it affects your personal tasks. Lets say you have homework to finish before going to bed. In this si
37、tuation, your friend asks you to come for a movie. _18_ But if you are a successful time management student, simply you would say NO to him and use that valuable time for your personal tasks.Find what will be your right time to do more activities. Some students prefer morning time and some prefer ev
38、ening time. _19_As a school student, you must have to play games or watching TV. _20_ Dont mess up your studying time with these extra activities. For instance, you can schedule one or two hours for watching TV or playing games after school, but concentrate more time on homework.A. Make a careful pl
39、an in advance and carry it out.B. Take a paper and write about 2 things before going to bed every day.C. But schedule a particular time for these extra activities.D. Determine your preferable time and get to use most at that particular time.E. If you arent managing your time, you may go.F. Therefore, it is necessary to understand the true meaning of time management.G. Here is some advice about time management to students.【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. B 7. A 8. B 9. D 10. C 11. B 12. B 13. D 14. A 15. C 16. G 17. B 18. E 19. D 20. C