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1、本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。2021 高考英语二轮复习专题训练:阅读理解99 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。阅读以下短文,从每一小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最正确选项。A Today,roller skating is easy and fun.But a long time ago,it wasnt easy at all.Before 1750,the idea of skating didnt exist.That c
2、hanged because of a man named Joseph Merlin.Merlins work was making musical instruments.In his spare time he liked to play the violin.Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams.People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball(化装舞会).He was very pleased a
3、nd a little excited.As the day of the party came near,Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party.He had an idea.He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room.Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll.Finally,he decided to put two wheels under
4、each shoe.These were the first roller skates.Merlin was very proud of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels while playing the violin.On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin.Everyone was astonished to see him.There was just one problem.Merlin ha
5、d no way to stop his roller skates.He rolled on and on.Suddenly,he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall.Down fell the mirror,breaking to pieces.Nobody forgot Merlins grand entrance for a long time!1.The text is mainly about _.A.a strange man B.an unusual party C.how roller skating beg
6、an D.how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century 2.People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he _.A.often gave others surprises B.was a gifted musician C.invited the roller skates D.was full of imagination 3.Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to _.A.impress the party guests B.arrive
7、at the party sooner 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。C.test his invention D.show his skill in walking on wheels 4.What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph?A.The roller skates needed further improvement.B.The party guests took Merl
8、in for a fool.C.Merlin succeeded beyond expectation.D.Merlin got himself into trouble.B Sydney 2021-01-01 08:33-mother of two,Jillian Searle,had to choose between her children when she made a life-or-death decision.Swept up by mountainous tsunami海啸waves at a Thai resort(旅游胜地),she couldnt hold on to
9、both her young sons and survive.Fighting to stay above the waters,she had to choose which one would have to take his chances in the swirling torrent(漩流).“I knew I had to let go of one of them and I just thought Id better let go of the one thats the older,she told Sky News Television in a report broa
10、dcast on Thursday.She said she was accompanied by the two boys,Lachie,5,and two-year-old Blake,and their father,Brad,who had watched the drama helplessly from their first-floor hotel room,when the waves struck.“and I was screaming,trying to find him,and we thought he was dead,she told reporters on a
11、rrival back in Australia.Lachie was found alive about 2 hours later clinging(扳住)to a door and,looked uninjured as his mother spoke to reporters.British surfer(冲浪运发动)Martin Markwell is also a lucky man.He had always dreamed of catching that perfect wave-but when it finally came along,it was a nightma
12、re(噩梦).He was on his surfboard when he was swept up by a tsunami wave.“It was really terrible because I was surfing.I was really surfing on a wave I wasnt supposed to be on.he said.“As an experienced surfer,when I saw the wave come,I realized something was wrong,but I couldnt escape because my surfb
13、oard was tied to my ankle脚踝.His wife Vicki and son Jake looked on in horror from a hotel balcony(阳台)as he crashed 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。towards the shore.Luckily,he stayed atop his board until he reached the hotel,jumped off and got to safety as the oc
14、ean rolled back to feed a much larger tsunami wave on its way.The family regrouped and ran to safety just minutes before a giant tsunami wave 10 meters high.5.When the waves struck,the father Brad _.A.reported the disaster to Sky News Television B.was watching a drama on TV in the hotel C.tried to f
15、ind his son lost in the waters D.watched things going on,unable to do anything 6.The underlined word“him in the third paragraph refers to _.A.an old man B.Lachie C.Brad D.Blake 7.Its not true that Lachie and Martin _.A.were both accompanied by their family when the disaster happened B.both survived
16、from the high waves when tsunami struck C.were both travelers from Europe on holiday in Thailand D.were both alive owing to their proper judgment and determination 8.The best title of this news story would be_.A.Narrow escape B.Disaster caused by tsunami C.Exciting surfing experience D.Struggle agai
17、nst tsunami C Over many years,there has been an increase in the population of towns in many countries,as millions of people have moved from the villages in search of better jobs and facilities(设施),in the hope of getting a higher standard of living.This development has led to huge expansions of towns
18、 both upwards into the sky and outwards into the surrounding countryside.In spite of all the efforts of governments and private businesses,many areas still suffer from a serious shortage of housing.Now,a new idea has been put forward which will utilize(利用 vt.)areas which have no other obvious commer
19、cial potential(商业潜能).These are the ponds,small lakes,disused docks 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。(码头),and other areas of water,many of which can be found near,or even in the suburbs(郊区)of big towns.A new style of construction has been designed which will provi
20、de a house for less than half the cost of the normal building.The main saving is,of course,the land,because the new houses will float on water.There will be no need for foundations;instead the house will be built on a frame(框架)made of steel which is expected to cost about 5,000.Above this the builde
21、rs will make a house with two,three,or four bedrooms and all the usual modern conveniences,as well as a roof garden.Each house will be joined to the main services supplying water,gas,and electricity and they will have a vacuum sewage disposal(真空污水处理)system.All the service links will have enough flex
22、ibility(灵敏性)to allow for small differences in the water level caused by wet and dry periods of weather.The first houses to be built are expected to cost between 20,000 and 30,000 according to size and it is already clear that there is a very good potential market for the new system.As the cost is co
23、mparatively low,young people and common citizens would like to buy.9.So many people have moved into towns because _ A.they enjoy the facilities B.they expect to live a better life C.they expect to get better jobs D.there is a shortage of jobs in villages 10.What is the main advantage of the new idea
24、?A.It will help relieve缓解the housing shortage.B.It will utilize disused areas of water.C.It will provide jobs.D.It will help the suburbs.11.The new houses will be built on _ A.waterside areas B.a stone foundation C.lakes and rivers D.a steel frame 12.The price of the new houses will _ A.encourage pr
25、ivate and government builders B.attract ordinary people in the towns to buy 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。C.vary in different areas according to the policy D.help the housing market in the countryside D Animals seem to have the sense(本能)to eat when they are hu
26、ngry and they do not eat more than their bodies needIt has been demonstrated that rats will,when given a choice over a period of time,prefer water with vitamins to water without vitamins even though there is no difference in taste or smell between the two water bottles.When a fragrant香的 flavor(味道)wa
27、s added to the vitamin-enriched water,the rats did seem to prefer it and kept drinking it,even after the vitamins were switched to the clear waterIn time,however,they broke the habit and went back to where the necessary vitamins were In a classic experiment,babies of 6 to 12 months old were placed i
28、n a cafeteria自助 feeding arrangement,with a wide selection of baby food before themThey were given whatever food they pointed to or appeared interested inWe are told that at first they showed some unusual eating patterns,but that over a period of time they managed to select well-balanced diet So,in s
29、electing food,rats and babies do seem to know and act on whats best for themApparently,there is a kind of“body wisdom,which humans soon lose.Most of us do not eat as wisely as we couldMany of our food preferences are culturally determined and influenced by long-established长期养成的habitsSome people eat
30、foxes,dogs and blackbirds,while we eat cows and pigsSo what people eat and how much they eat seems to be greatly influenced by what is going on around them 13The expression“the habit in paragraph 1 refers to drinking water which _ A.has no smell B.is tasteless C.has vitamins D.is flavored(有味道的)14.Ac
31、cording to the passage,adults eating habits differ from those of babies because _ A.adults know better than babies what kind of food are good for their health B.adults usually cannot resist(抵抗)the temptation(诱惑)of various delicious foods 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳
32、化语;令狐理总。C.adults eating habits are closely related to the social and cultural customs D.adults have more choices of food than babies in eating patterns 15.The author implied in the passage that most of us _ A.eat a balanced diet B.choose the food that is of nutrition C.have the habits influenced by
33、the surroundings D.like to eat the food with a fragrant flavor 16.As far as their eating habits are concerned,babies and rats are similar in that _ A.both have the wisdom to choose a balanced diet B.both prefer flavored food and drink C.both have the same eating patterns D.both develop a taste for t
34、he same kinds of flavors E Bill Javis took over our village news-agency at a time of life when most of us only want to relax.He just thought he would like something but not too much to do,and the news-agency was ready-made.The business produced little enough for him,but Bill was a man who only wante
35、d the simplicity(简单)and order(秩序)and regularity(规律)of the job.He had been a long-serving sailor,and all his life had done everything by the clock.Every day he opened his shop at six a.m.to catch the early trade(买卖);the papers arrived on his door-step before that.Many of Bills customers were city wor
36、kers,and the shop was convenient for the station邮局.Business was tailing off by 10 oclock,so at eleven sharp Bill closed for lunch.It was hard luck on anybody who wanted a paper or magazine in the afternoon,for most likely Bill would be down on the river bank,fishing,and his nearest competitor was fi
37、ve kilometers away.Sometime in the afternoon,the evening paper landed on the doormat,and at 4 oclock Bill reopened.The evening rush lasted till seven,and it was worthwhile.He lived in a flat above the shop,alone.Except in the very bad weather,you always 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月
38、捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。knew where to find him in the afternoon,as I have said.Once,on a sunny afternoon,I walked home along the river bank from a shopping trip to the village.By my watch it was three minutes past four,so I was astonished to see Bill sitting there on his little chair with a line in
39、the water.He had had no luck,I could see,but he was making no effort to move.“Whats wrong,Bill?I called out from the path.For answer,he put a hand in his jacket and took out a big,golden object.For a moment I had no idea what it could be,and then it suddenly went off with a noise like a fire engine.
40、Stopping the bell,Bill held the thing up and called back,“Ten to four,you see,and this is dead right.I had never known anyone carrying a brass alarm clock(闹表)round with him before.17.Bill opened the shop so early in the day because _ A.he liked to do as much as possible before he went to work B.the
41、shop had to be open when the morning papers came C.he was never sure of the time D.it was then that he did a lot of business 18.You might say“hard luck to someone who _ A.has just heard some very good news B.is less fortunate than he or she ought to be C.puts great effort into whatever he or she tri
42、es D.fails through his or her own fault entirely 19.On that sunny afternoon,the writer was surprised when he saw Bill because _ A.he thought it was late for Bill to be still fishing B.he thought Bill was ill,since he was not moving at all C.Bill had not caught anything,and that seemed strange D.Bill
43、 stayed in his flat 20.From the information given in the passage,who or what do you think was wrong?A.The bell was;it must have gone off at the wrong time.B.Bill was;he had dropped off to sleep.C.The writers watch was fast.D.Bills clock was wrong;it was very old.本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。14 CDAC 58 DBCA 912 BADB 1316 DCCA 1720 DBAC 本卷贰 O 贰贰年贰月捌日编写;出题人:令狐学复;欧阳化语;令狐理总。