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1、2021年云南省高考英语总复习：阅读理解1.A Japanese billionaire,Yusaku Maezawa,will be the first man to fly on a SpaceX rocket foran about seven-day trip around the moon as early as 2023,and he plans to bring six to eightartists along.Maezawa,42,will have been the first moon traveller since the last US Apollo task in1
2、972.He paid a large amount of money for the trip.Ever since I was a kid,I have lovedthe Moon,u he said.This is my lifelong dream.”Maezawa is CEO of Japans largest online fashion mall.He is the founder of ZOZO,aglobal company based in Japan where people can buy clothing online.His another hobby iscol
3、lecting valuable works of modern art.His love for art led him to decide to invite artists to come along.He said,I would liketo invite six to eight artists from around the world to join me on this mission to theMoon.They will be asked to create something after they return to the earth.Thesemasterpiec
4、es will inspire the people who have dreams.”The first space tourist was Dennis Tito,an American businessman who in 2001 paidsome 20 million dollars to fly on a Russian spaceship to the International space Station.SpaceX CEO Elon Musk described Maezawa as the bravest and best adventurer.Hestepped for
5、ward,H Musk added.We are honored that he chose us.Musk said he would notmake known the price for the Moon trip,but said it would be free for the artists.This is dangerous,to be clear.This is no walk in the park,M Musk warned.Thereis a chance something could go wrong.”(1)According to the text,Yusaku
6、Ma e z a w a.A.will be the first space tourist in the worldB.owns the worlds largest online fashion mallC.has dreamed of travelling to the moon since childhoodD.plans to spend seven days walking on the moon(2)What made Maezawa decide to invite some artists to come along?A.His strong love for art.第1页
7、 共7 9页B.His dream of becoming an artist.C.His hobby of collecting rocket models.D.His idea of making a meaningful journey.（3）What will the artists be expected to do according to the text?A.Create unusual art works after the journey.B.Pay for their own journey.C.Explore their imagination in space.D.I
8、nspire people to become dreamers.（4）What Musk said in the last paragraph me anA.tourists might go in a wrong directionB.tourists might lose their livesC tourists are sure of their safetyD.tourists have a chance to live in space2.One day,gardeners might not just hear the buzz of bees among their flow
9、ers,but the whirrof robots,too.Scientists have managed to turn an unassuming drone（无人机）into aremote-controlled pollinator（授粉媒介）by attaching horsehairs coated with a special,sticky gel（凝胶）to its underbelly（下腹部）.Animal pollinators are needed for the reproduction of 90%of flowering plants and onethird
10、of human fbod crops.Chief among those are bees-but many bee populations in theUnited States have been in sharp decline in recent decades.Thus,the decline of bees isn*tjust worrisome because it could damage ecosystems,but also because it could disruptagriculture and economy.People have been trying to
11、 come up with replacement techniques,but none of them are especially effective yet.Scientists have thought about using drones,but they havent figured out how to makefree-flying robot insects that can rely on their own power source without being attached to awire.Its very tough work,“said senior auth
12、or Eijiro Miyako,a chemist at the NationalInstitute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology.His particular contribution to thefield involves a gel,one hed considered a mistake 10 years before and stuck in a storagecabinet（储物柜）When it was rediscovered a decade later,it hadnt dried up or degrade
13、d atall.I was so surprised because it still had high viscosity,“Miyako said.第2页 共7 9页The chemist noticed that when dropped,the gel absorbed an impressive amount of dustfrom the floor.Miyako realized this material could be very useful for picking up pollen(花粉).He and his colleagues chose a drone and
14、attached horsehairs to its smooth surface tocopy a bees fuzzy body.They coated those horsehairs in the gel,and then controlled thedrones over lilies,where they would pick up the pollen from one flower and then deposit thepollen at another one,thus fertilizing it.The scientists looked at the hairs un
15、der a scanning electron microscope and counted upthe pollen grains attached to the surface and found that the drones whose horsehairs had beencoated with the gel had about 10 times more pollen than those that had not been coated withthe gel.Miyako does not think such drones would replace bees altoge
16、ther,but could simply helpbees with their pollinating duties.Theres a lot of work to be done before thats a reality,however.Small drones will need to become more controllable and energy efficient,as wellas smarter,with better GPS and artificial intelligence.(1)What does the underlined word viscosity
17、*in Para.3 probably mean?A.hardness.B.stickiness.C.flexibility.D.purity.(2)We can learn from the passage t hat.A.bees disrupt both agriculture and economyB.scientists have invented self-powered robot insectsC.bees in the United States are dying out.D.Miyako found the special feature of the gel by ch
18、ance(3)A drone works best in picking up pollen when.A.its body is made like a beesB.its GPS works more efficientlyC.some flowers are coated with the gelD.horsehairs with the gel are attached to it第3页 共7 9页(4)According to Eijiro Miyako,the d r o n e s.A.are not yet ready fbr practical useB.may eventu
19、ally replace bees in the futureC.are much more efficient than bee pollinatorsD.can provide a solution to economic depression3.Heads up!Across the country,sports injuries are a safety concern for young athletes.Now,the American Medical Association(AMA)has a new set of guidelines aimed at protectingpl
20、ayers from the danger of concussions-serious injuries caused by a blow to the head.By raising awareness of the serious risks associated with concussions and ensuring thatthe appropriate guidelines are in place,we can reduce the number of young athletes who mayreturn to the game too soon,which can pu
21、t their health at further risk,said AMA BoardMember Jack Resneck Jr M.D.in a statement.The policy recommends that young athletes who may have a concussion be taken off thefield as soon as possible.Then,they are only to return to their sport with a doctors writtenapproval.The policy also sets age-spe
22、cific rules for health care professionals and athleticorganizations in evaluating and caring for concussions.According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)，a concussion is atype of traumatic(仓 伤)brain injury caused by a bump,blow,or jolt to the head or hit tothe body that causes the
23、 head and brain to move rapidly back and forth.This type ofmovement can cause the brain to bounce around or twist inside the skull(颅骨).It candamage brain cells and create chemical changes in the brain.The CDC says that between 1.6 million and 3.8 million traumatic brain injuries caused bysports and
24、recreation-related activities occur in the U.S.every year.A study from theCenter tor Injury Research and Policy showed that as many as 40%of high school athletesreturn to playing before they should.The AMAs new guidelines should help to bring thosenumbers down.(1)Why does the AMA set the new guideli
25、nes?A.To raise safety standards of sports.B To protect athletes from concussions.第4页 共7 9页C.To set rules for health care evaluation.D.To help players return to the game quickly.(2)What should young athletes who may have a concussion do?A.Avoid using the head.B.Leave the field forever.C.Get treatment
26、 in time.D.Switch to another sport.(3)What is paragraph 4 mainly about?A.What a concussion is.B What causes damage to brain cells.C.How the CDC works.D.How a concussion can be prevented.(4)Which of the following is the best title for the text?A.Rules for Safer PlayB.Sports Injuries in the USC Advice
27、 to AthletesD.New Policies for Doctors4.Some parents will buy any high-tech toy if they think it will help their child,but researcherssaid puzzles help children with math-related skills.Psychologist Susan Levine,an expert on mathematics development in young children atthe University of Chicago,found
28、 children who play with puzzles between ages 2 and 4 laterdevelop better spatial skills.Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition(认知)after controlling for differences in parents*income,education and the amount of parenttalk,Levine said.The researchers analyzed video recordings
29、 of 53 child-parent pairs during everydayactivities at home and found children who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of agehave better spatial skills when assessed at 54 months of age.“The children who played with puzzles performed better than those who did not,on tasksthat assessed their a
30、bility to rotate(旋 转)and translate shapes,Levine said in a statement.The parents were asked to interact with their children as they normally would,and about第5页 共7 9页half of the children in the study played with puzzles at one time.Higher-income parentstended to have children play with puzzles more f
31、requently,and both boys and girls who playedwith puzzles had better spatial skills.However,boys tended to play with more complex puzzlesthan girls,and the parents of boys provided more spatial language and were more active duringpuzzle play than the parents of girls.The findings were published in th
32、e journal Developmental Science.(1)In which aspect do children benefit from puzzle play?A.Building confidence.B.Developing spatial skills.C.Learning self-control.D.Gaining high-tech knowledge.(2)What did Levine take into consideration when designing her experiment?A.Parents age.B.Childrens imaginati
33、on.C.Parents education.D.Child-parent relationship.(3)How do boys differ from girls in puzzle play?A.They play with puzzles more often.B They tend to talk less during the game.C.They prefer to use more spatial language.D.They are likely to play with tougher puzzles.(4)What is the text mainly about?A
34、.A mathematical method.B.A scientific study.C.A woman psychologist.D.A teaching program.5.With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation(孤独)，morefamilies are choosing to live together.The doorway to peace and quiet,for Nick Bright at least,leads straight to his mother
35、-in第6页 共7 9页-law：she lives on the ground floor,while he lives upstairs with his wife and their twodaughters.Four years ago they all moved into a three-storey Victorian house in Bristol-one of agrowing number of multigenerational families in the UK living together under the sameroof.They share a fron
36、t door and a washing machine,but Rita Whitehead has her own kitchen,bathroom,bedroom and living room on the ground floor.We floated the idea to my mum of sharing a house,says Kathryn Whitehead.Rita cutsin：We spoke more with Nick because I think its a big thing for Nick to live with his mother-in-la
37、w.”And what does Nick think?From my standpoint,it all seems to work very well.WouldI recommend it?Yes,I think I would.nIts hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him,but research indicates that thenumbers have been rising for some time.Official reports suggest that the number ofhouseholds w
38、ith three generations living together had risen from 325,000 in 2001 to 419,000in 2013.Other varieties of multigenerational family are more common.Some people live with theirelderly parents；many more adult children are returning to the family home,if they ever left.Itis said that about 20%of 25-34-y
39、ear-olds live with their parents,compared with 16%in1991.The total number of all multigenerational households in Britain is thought to be about 1.8million.Stories like that are more common in parts of the world,where multigenerational living ismore firmly rooted.In India,particularly outside cities,
40、young women are expected to movein with their husbands family when they get married.(1)Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian house in Bristol?A.Nick.B.Rita.C.Kathryn.D.The daughters.(2)What is Nicks attitude towards sharing the house with his mother-in-law?第7页 共7 9页A.Positive.B.Carefree.
41、C.Tolerant.D.Unwilling.(3)What is the authors statement about multigenerational family based on?A.Family traditions.B.Financial reports.C.Published statistics.D.Public opinions.(4)What is the text mainly about?A.Lifestyles in different countries.B Conflicts between generations.C.A housing problem in
42、 Britain.D.A rising trend of living in the UK.6.After the cure of pneumonia,Wuhan Dad reread the letter his daughter left at the bedside,tears filled his eyes.In the second vlog series,make a video call to a friend in Wuhan,China Daily reporter Xiao Peng interviewed three Wuhan residents by video an
43、d phone,among whom three have just been released from isolation.Their lives have beentransformed by pneumonia(月市炎)caused by the new coronavirus(冠状病毒).The first interviewee was Tian Fuxin from Wuhan.He was admitted to hospital onJanuary 20 and discharged from hospital on January 30 after 10 days of i
44、solation treatment.“When I was admitted to hospital,I was very anxious.But after a few days I wasOK.And if youre infected by the novel coronavirus,the government covers your medicalexpenses.Our meals are the same as the doctors1 and nurses.Every time I saw them in their protective gear,I felt moved
45、because I know that stuffmust be awful to wear,with goggles fogged up and so on.I cant thank them enough.Thosepatients who were discharged early like us are very grateful to the people who helped us,because without them,its hard to say how we could have survived.”Worried about his daughters safety,t
46、he family had her back to the university inShanghai before the closure.She was quarantined in Shanghai on the first day of the lunar第8页 共7 9页New Year and was recently confirmed to be well enough to end the quarantine.The daughterleft her father a letter in which she read between the lines her guilt
47、not being able toaccompany him and her love for him.“I cant look after you every time you are in hospital.I was right with you,though Ididnt realize how ill you were.Nothing could be done except get away.“Dad,I loveyou.After growing up,I think Ive never said that.You must hold on.I cant live without
48、you,Dad.Dont be pessimistic.Little psychological tricks are helpful.You have to tellyourself I am feeling better.Because of infectious virus as well as its outbreak Tian Fuxin fell ill,experiencing aperiod of fighting the disease.However,he received the words his daughter had not longbeen able to sp
49、eak out Dad,I love you.”(1)Whom does the underlined word them in the fourth paragraph refer to?A.Wuhan residentsB.medical staffC.the three intervieweesD.the government(2)Which of the following is FALSE?A.The daughter couldnt care fbr her father when he was in hospital.B.The meals of the pneumonia pa
50、tients are quite different from those of doctors.C.daughter was also isolated in Shanghai on the first day of the lunar New Year.D.Tian Fuxin has been cured and has recovered from pneumonia.(3)The daughter left the letter to.A.show little psychological tricks are helpfulB.inform him her being quaran