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1、2022高考英语阅读理解专题强化练习之记叙文(A)Doramise Moreau is an incredible woman. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, she has cooked thousands of meals all by herself to feed the hungry in her area. In a time of uncertainty, Moreau brings light to her community by ensuring that everyone is well fed.Moreau i
2、s a 60-year-old widow who lives with her children, nephew, and three grandchildren in Florida. She works as a caretaker at a technical school. Every day, she would walk to work or take the bus because she didnt have a car.When the pandemic began, Moreau partnered with a church. Every Thursday and Fr
3、iday, she borrows the church truck to buy groceries. She then devotes her lime to cooking meals in their kitchen. On Saturday, church volunteers serve the food and also deliver it to those who are housebound.Moreau goes above and beyond to help those around her. When the church couldnt afford a clea
4、ner, Moreau didnt hesitate to help. Each morning, Moreau prepares Haitian tea to fight off colds, offering them to the police, church staff and community leaders.Hunger is now prevalent across the US As stated on Feeding America, the pandemic has caused more than 42 million people a lack of access t
5、o a consistent food supply. Due to this, people come to Moreau for a meal For the 1,000 to 1,500 meals she prepares every week, she makes traditional Haitian recipes. She serves baked fish, roast turkey, rice and beans, and fried chicken.For all that she has done, Moreau was nominated( 提名)by communi
6、ty leaders to receive a new Toyota Corolla , complete with a red bow. She can now drive to work and to the grocery shop to buy food (or the community meals.Her strong devotion to helping people in need makes her a true role model. With each meal she lovingly prepares, she brings warmth and hope into
7、 the world.1. What is Moreau?A. A cook.B. A caretaker.C. A teacher.D. A volunteer.2. What does Moreau usually do every Thursday and Friday?A. She learns to drive a truck.B. She helps to clean the church.C. She interviews some volunteers.D. She cooks meals in the church.3. What does the underlined wo
8、rd prevalent” in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Common.B. Popular.C. Reliable.D. Urgent.4. Which of the following words can best describe Moreau?A. Generous and proud.B. Considerate and carefulC. Devoted and helpful.D. Loyal and reliable.(B)Last year, Zhangs store saw revenue of about 5 million yuan ($772,000)
9、 and made a profit of 500,000 yuan. Mhangami was also highly impressed by the laughter he heard among formers during his trip, which he said helped inspire him.In his notebook he wrote that such laughter was not only shared by one particular village, but by the hundreds of millions of people that ha
10、ve been pulled out of poverty.On the five-day trip, which was organized by Xinhua News Agency, Mhangami was joined by Michael Chick, a Malaysian media worker, and by South African teacher Shaun Nish and his daughter Rebecca. The foreigners traveled to the once-poor county, Jinzhai, to experience rur
11、al life and to witness the nations poverty alleviation (减轻)efforts. At the end of last year, some 100 million poor rural residents living below the poverty line nationwide had shaken off poverty. All 832 poor counties, including Jinzhai county, had been lifted out of poverty. During their visit, the
12、 foreigners were surprised by the level of internet , development and the booming digital economy in the rural area. Shaun Nish said he had been amazed by the amount of local infrastructure (基础设施),adding that he had not been expecting to see such a wide variety. He also thought that roads in the are
13、a would be less wide. He and his daughter, who live in Hefei, capital of Anhui, were also delighted with the easy access to wireless internet in the villages.Chick, who has traveled to many Southeast Asian countries for TV production work and is now turning his attention to China, said, It is not ju
14、st Wi-Fi its internet connectivity. Thats pretty much how this village we visited is able to market its products outside.”“When you talk about infrastructure, it is always roads, water and healthcare, but people always forget to mention the internet. The internet infrastructure forms the basis for a
15、 whole lot of things. It changes your perspective. It opens up your markets.”1. What is the attitude of farmers, like Zhang, to the nations poverty alleviation efforts?A. Opposed. B. Unconcerned. C. Supportive. D. Objective.2. What can we learn about the poverty situation from Paragraph 4?A. The cou
16、nty that the foreigners visited is still poverty-stricken now.B. Chinas poverty alleviation efforts have benefited the county a lot.C. All the poor in China have been lifted out of poverty.D. All 832 poor counties in China have been fairly well-off.3. What benefit poverty alleviation efforts brought
17、 to rural areas is NOT mentioned in the passageA. Wireless internet connectivity. B. Road infrastructure.C. Booming digital economy. D. Full-covered Wi-Fi.4. What is the best title of this article?A. The process of poverty alleviationB. Some achievements in Chinas poverty alleviation effortsC. China
18、s current economic strength after poverty alleviationD. Trips to areas that have been lifted out of poverty(C)A couple of days ago I unexpectedly lost my jobIt wasnt anything too important:I was just a carrier for the Scarborough Mirror,delivering newspapers every Wednesday and FridayBut it brought
19、in a good amount of pocket money for a student like meDuring the first week of September I planned to stop my job,as I wanted to focus on my academics with school to startI found a family on my street who were willing to take over and so I took their names anti numbers and turned them in to my distr
20、ict representative along with my resignationThat was last weekThis Tuesday came and I was supposed to get the newspapers to deliver on WednesdayThey didnt comeI just assumed there probably wasnt much to deliver so they would just give me everything tomorrowItd happened before so I wasnt too worriedT
21、here was a seed of doubt,however,in my mind,that maybe the handover of this job was misunderstoodBut I pushed that thought aside and just went on as usualWednesday morning came and the papers werent lying on my driveway as theyd done for the past 9 monthsMy mom reminded me to call my district repres
22、entative,who told me the route had indeed been turned over to the other familyShe couldnt have understood my message when I said I would work until SeptemberSo much for 2 more weeks of work!In a way,Im glad because I dont have to worry about delivering newspaper in the burning sunOn the other hand,I
23、 wasnt ready to give up my job so early,so the unexpected loss was a tiny blow to meDespite these negative feelings,Im looking forward to the next summer when Im getting promoted and my wage will rise from what I had with the job,which gave me good experience about hard work and chances to meet my n
24、eighbors1Why did the author plan to quit the job?AHe could barely put up with its hardshipBHe hoped to shift his attention to studiesCHe had earned enough to afford schoolingDHe desired to turn it over to a needy family2What does the underlined word“they”in paragraph 3 refer to?AThe family to replac
25、e meBMessages of my dismissalCThe papers to be deliveredDThe district representatives3What d0 we know about the author?AHe got fired on account of his own faultBHe didnt have his potential appreciatedCHe didnt submit his resignation as requiredDHe had intended to stop the job in late September4In wh
26、ich aspect did the author benefit from the summer job?ALearning to live with his personal imperfectionBEstablishing a closer tie with his communityCFacilitating his organizational skillsDBreaking the habit of laziness(D)In the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, hundreds of journalists were holding
27、 lights, cameras and voice recorders as they tried to find strategic positions at group interviews.Each speaker was allowed only a short time. Everyone laughed because Professor Zhu Youyong carried along a big potato during his two minutes.“Farmers in Chinas poor areas can rely on agricultural scien
28、ce to strive for a well-off said the 63-year-old plant-disease expert.Professor Zhu is nicknamed “potato scholar”. Bom into a family of farmers in Yunnan, Zhu said he has an attachment with the land. Since 2016, Zhus team has promoted agricultural science in Lancang, Yunnan province.Zhu said farmers
29、 in the area only planted rice once a year. After the harvest, the rice fields stayed unused for the entire winter. In 2016, his team launched a pilot program, a program which was used to test the idea of growing a late season potato crop.Success soon arrived, with about 3.1 tons of potatoes harvest
30、ed in a field covering just one mu (0.07 hectare), which brought income to farmers of about 9,000 yuan (I,420). Then in 2017, Zhu expanded cultivation (栽培)in several villages in the county, benefiting more than 1,000 families.“We have set a goal of helping every poor farmer in the county to earn 10,
31、000 yuan out of each mu of farmland cultivated each winter, so as to lift farmers out of poverty (贫困), Zhu said.Ultimately, I am a fanner. Going back to the fields and seeing how my research changed the lives of farmers in China is the most important thing to me, he said.1. Why did Professor Zhu app
32、ear special at the group interviews?A. He was nicknamed “potato scholar”.B. He presented a big potato before the journalists.C. He occupied a good position for the interview.D. He was allowed to speak for a longer time.2. What does the underlined word “pilot in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Experimen
33、tal. B. Advanced. C. Modem. D. Effective.3. How did Professor Zhu help the farmers to relieve from poverty?A. By controlling plant diseases.B. By increasing rice harvest.C. By expanding local farmland.D. By introducing a late season potato.4. What is the text mainly about?A. The research of Professo
34、r Zhu in biological science.B. The contribution of Professor Zhu in potato marketing.C. The efforts of Professor Zhu to fight poverty in Yunnan.D. The dream of Professor Zhu to beautify the countryside.(E)The great thing about libraries is that they house all types of books - from mysteries to biogr
35、aphy and dramas - all in one location. The bad thing about libraries is that they house all typesof books in one location, and if its a location you cannot get to, you are out of luck. Now, mobilelibrary solutions are appearing quickly around the country to bring books to people who need them.A few
36、years ago, when the Little Free Libraries Movement kicked off, more people of all ages could have access to books. Now, more than 1,5000 free book stands can be found across the globe,bringing books to unexpected places. But many folks are simply not in a position to get to the placeswhere the books
37、 are. Bookmobile buses are a good solution, but they can be expensive to fund and tooperate.Books on Bikes programs are popping up in areas where there is a strong bike culture, in some regions like Seattle, or a strong need to bring books to the masses, for example, in San Francisco.The Seattle Pub
38、lic Librarys Books on Bike program consists of three bike / trailer combos(组 that librarians bring to community events. The trailers are even Wi-Fi enabled so that visitors can sign up for a library card and browse (浏览)the librarys card catalogue on the spot.“Seattle has a really strong bike culture
39、 so we want totap intothat and provide full service library programs but do it in a way that is quick and smart,f,librarian Jared Mills said in an interview.San Franciscos program, called Bibliobicicleta, was launched in 2013 by librarian Alicia Tapia. Her trailer can hold about 100 books and attrac
40、ts readers of all ages and income levels. Its anindependent, donation-based library - like a Little Free Library, but on wheels.When asked why she would start a free library on a bike, Tapia answers,“Why not? Bikes are cool, and can go anywhere.”1. What is the passage mainly about ?A. Free libraries
41、 on bikes. B. Unique bicycle cultures.C. Popular online libraries.D. Various librarymovements.2. The underlined words in paragraph 5 are closest in meaning to_.A. come up with B. stay in touch withC. keep pace with D. take advantage of3. What did Tapia think of the program?A. Environment-friendly. B
42、. Practical. C.Controversial.D.Profitable.(F)A 7-year-old girl in Idaho who has been fighting against cancer for three years has turned her 1,000th day of chemotherapy (化疗) into a celebration involving strangers across the country.Before the date, people from across the United States are mailing Zoe
43、 Ray cards to wish her well. They say they care about me and they share stories of encouragement, Zoe said.Zoe was s when she fell and hit her head. Checking her for injuries, doctors discovered a tumor the size of a ping-pong ball in her head. She was diagnosed with optic nerve glioma (视神经胶质瘤), a r
44、are brain tumor (肿瘤) that is near the nerve that connects the eye to the brain. Its location makes it impossible to remove by performing an operation, so Zoe began chemotherapy in late 2017 to try to make the tumor smaller, according to her doctor, Eugenia Chang.Zoe has gone through three different
45、types of treatments, each with their own side effects (副作用).“All will decrease her energy and appetite and that in turn will cause some headaches, said Chang Its like having low-grade flu all the time. Zoe will have to continue chemotherapy throughout her childhood. The treatments also weaken her im
46、mune system (免疫系统).To make the day from a hardship to a milestone(里程碑). her family decided to ask their neighbors and friends to mail Zoe cards to cheer her up. Zoe has received nearly 500 cards from over two dozen states, leading her to set a new goal ahead of her 1,000th day of treatment. I want t
47、o get 1,000 cards from all 50 states she said.Zoes mom noticed improvement in Zoe.“She says her head doesnt hurt, said her mom. Shell stand by the door waiting for the mail and just shake with excitement.1. When was Zoes illness found?A. When she was 7 years old. B. When she was playing with her fri
48、endsC, When she was having a physical examination. D. When she was checked after hurting herself.2.Why didnt doctors operate on Zoe?A Zoes family was poor. B. It was dangerous to do so.C. They were not experienced. D. Zoe was too young and weak.3. What is paragraph 4 mainly about?A. Zoes recovery. B. Zoes condit