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1、40分阅读限时练限时练二.阅读理解A(2021南昌一模)Welcome to the Sydney Opera HouseTicket Info and Guided ToursVisitors can enjoy the Sydney Opera House foyer for free,but for a more insightful visit,youll need to book a tour.There are several different ways to experience the Sydney Opera House,and multiple tours are ava
2、ilable including backstage passes and walking tours.Tour TypeAdult (AUD$)ChildGuided Walking Tour$42$22Guided Walking TourDinner$73$52Guided Walking TourTasting Plate$82.20$64.80Backstage Tour$175$175Opening Hours and the Best Time to VisitThe Sydney Opera House is open year-round with the following
3、 opening hours:MondaySaturday:9 am8:30 pmSunday:9 am5 pmAs for the best time of day,its recommended to book the earliest Sydney Opera House tour of the day to beat the crowds.To enjoy sunny weather with fewer crowds,try visiting in the shoulder season (October,November,February,or March).Points of I
4、nterestThe StepsBefore entering the Opera House,take a picture of the building from the steps outside.The SailsStep beneath the sails on a guided tour and enjoy harbor front views.The Concert HallThe Concert Hall is the largest venue with seats for more than 2,000 people.It features contemporary liv
5、e music shows and highly-regarded orchestral (管弦乐的) performances.It is also here that you will find the worlds largest mechanical tracker-action pipe organ.Opera BarAfter your tour,head to the Opera Bar for a bite to eat or drink in the sun.Badu GiliBadu Gili,which is “water light” in the language o
6、f the Gadigal people,takes place most evenings after sunset at 9 pm,9:30 pm,and 10 pm.The seven-minute display is free to view.【语篇解读】 本文是应用文,主要介绍了有关参观悉尼歌剧院的相关事项。1.How much will a guided walking tour for two adults cost?A.AUD$64 B.AUD$84C.AUD$128. D.AUD$168.答案 B 细节理解题。根据Ticket Info and Guided Tours部分
7、中的表格可知,有导游的步行游览成人价为每人42澳元,故两个成人为84澳元。2.Which of the following is the best time to visit the Opera House?A.9:30 am,a Monday in February.B.10:00 am,a Sunday in December.C.5:00 pm,a Friday in September.D.6:00 pm,a Saturday in March.答案 A 细节理解题。根据题干关键词“the best time to visit the Opera House”定位至Opening Ho
8、urs and the Best Time to Visit部分,根据该部分内容可知,为了避开人群高峰,建议预订一天中游览悉尼歌剧院最早的行程;要想享受阳光明媚的天气并同时避开人群,请尝试在平季(10月、11月、2月或3月)参观。据此可知,A选项中二月的星期一上午9:30是最佳参观时间。3.What is Badu Gili?A.A local language. B.A pipe organ.C.A light show. D.A dining area.答案 C 推理判断题。根据题干关键词“Badu Gili”定位至尾段,根据尾段中的“water light”“The seven-minu
9、te display is free to view”可推知,Badu Gili指一种灯光秀。B(2021合肥市高三第二次教学质量检测)Ever since she received a little toy airliner as a birthday gift,Kate Korolevskaya has been attracted by flight.From flying remote-controlled airplanes to building her own model ones,Kate has always considered flying a plane one of
10、her passions,but only until recently has she been able to take that to new heights.When Kate heard about the Upwind Scholarship from her school counselor,she knew it was an extraordinary opportunity to realize her dream.The programs mission is to provide all the training necessary to obtain a privat
11、e pilots license (PPL) for students in between their junior and senior year of high school free of charge.After completing a lengthy application and her subsequent acceptance into the program,Kate began her training.Normally,recipients of the scholarship would attend ground school in person where th
12、ey learn the fundamentals of flying.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic (大流行病),however,Kate spent hours each weekend studying online lessons in her room whenever she got a break from homework.Once summer came around,Kate and three peers put in two straight weeks in ground school,reviewing flight training f
13、rom nine to five every day.“It was the toughest part of the program,”Kate said.After completing that portion of ground school,Kate was finally able to begin flying at the San Carlos Airport with the other scholarship recipients from around the Bay Area.Flying,especially for first-timers like Kate,is
14、 a hands-on process involving lots of checklists to make sure the important tasks are being taken care of.Now,having finished the program and earned her PPL,Kate plans on training as a flight instructor and hopes to become an airline pilot in her future.She credits the Upwind Scholarship with all sh
15、es been able to accomplish so far and hopes that anyone who shares her passion will look into it.“It is a very hard scholarship to get into,and you have to be truly interested in flight,”Kate said.“It cant be something like Oh,why dont I try flying this summer?You have to be ready to do a lot of wor
16、k and put in effort in order to succeed in the program.”【语篇解读】 本文是记叙文。文章讲述了一个女高中生为了成就飞行员这一梦想而做出的努力。4.What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A.Her skill of building model airplanes.B.Her wish to take flights around the world.C.Her dream of becoming a pilot.D.Her desire to fly re
17、mote-controlled airplanes.答案 C 词句猜测题。根据画线词前的“Kate has always considered flying a plane one of her passions”并结合语境可知,C项“她成为飞行员的梦想”是that指代的内容。5.What is the goal of the Upwind Scholarship?A.To help students in need to achieve their dreams.B.To provide necessary training for private pilots for free.C.To
18、give students expert advice on earning a scholarship.D.To prepare high school students to become a private pilot.答案 D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The programs mission.high school free of charge.”可知,Upwind Scholarship的目标是帮助想要成为私人飞行员的高中生做好准备。6.What did Kate do in ground school?A.She took online lessons on flying.B.
19、She went over the fundamentals of flying.C.She did some research into the pandemic.D.She finished applying for the program.答案 B 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Normally,recipients of the scholarship.the fundamentals of flying.”和“Kate and three peers put.from nine to five every day”可知,凯特在这个地方复习了飞行的基本知识。7.Which of the
20、following can best describe Kate?A.Confident and aggressive.B.Strong-willed and patient.C.Demanding and courageous.D.Ambitious and hard-working.答案 D 推理判断题。根据倒数第二段内容可知,凯特在拿到她的私人飞行执照后还计划参加飞行教练培训,希望自己未来成为一名航空公司飞行员,由此可推知,凯特是一个有抱负的人;根据第三段中的“Kate spent hours each weekend studying online lessons.from nine
21、to five every day”可推知,凯特非常努力,故D项正确。C(2021南京市、盐城市高三二模)What about your emotions?How do they help you to understand what you are reading?In Jane Yolens Owl Moon,a girl explores with her father on a snowy night.She longs for this special night.And shes amazed when she sees an owl.Have you felt longing b
22、efore?Amazement?Well,if you have,it helps you have a sense of agreement.When we can put ourselves inside a story we can understand it better.Our brain tells us,“Oh,this girls experience is a bit like mine.”We can relate to her.But this skill is not born in us.So young kids have to learn it.Pictures
23、and images help young readers to understand and recognize feelings.Readers feel joy when seeing the smiling faces of friends.They feel fear when turning the page to find a scary monster.They are just pictures,but the feelings are real.This skill,to understand the thinking and feeling of others,is wh
24、at researchers call “theory of mind”.For example,think about the faces of people and animals in storiesthe Big Bad Wolfs scary teeth,the “o” shape of a surprised characters mouth,or big,wide eyes like the girls in Owl Moon.By noticing the faces,readers can start to figure out what it feels like to b
25、e that character.And that helps to figure out how people feel and think in real life.But most young readers dont go into deep,scary woods.And some may not go to the beach or play basketball.In the book Yo!Yes?,two kids meet and play ball.The kids start the story on opposite pages.But as the story go
26、es on,they get closer until they are together.Some young readers might not play basketball,but they can read the clues on the page to figure out how the kids are feeling.And some readers might not like the game,but they can feel excited for the characters because of how the characters look and move.
27、【语篇解读】 本文是说明文。文章主要讲情感如何帮助你理解你所阅读的东西。通过图画和图像,读者能理解并识别情感,从而更深地走进故事,加强理解。8.What can we learn from the second paragraph?A.Owl Moon talks about the exploration of the Moon.B.The feeling of “amazement” is a sense of agreement.C.Readers are blessed with the ability to understand others.D.Readers with simil
28、ar experience understand the story better.答案 D 推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的“When we can put ourselves inside a story we can understand it better.”可知答案为D。9.Which of the following might help readers develop “theory of mind”?A.True feelings. B.Smiling faces.C.Picture books. D.Reading skills.答案 C 细节理解题。根据题干中的“theory
29、 of mind”定位至第三段,根据第三段首句及尾句可知,能理解他人的想法和感觉的能力被称为心智理论,而图画和图像能帮助年幼的读者理解并识别感觉,故C项“图画书”能帮助读者发展心智理论。10.Young readers can go deeper into a story by _.A.tracking the plotB.developing new skillsC.sharing similar hobbiesD.analyzing the background答案 A 推理判断题。根据题干中的go deeper into a story定位至最后一段,根据最后一段中的“Some youn
30、g readers.look and move.”可知,年幼的读者通过对故事情节的不断了解能更深入地走进故事。11.What is the text mainly about?A.How thinking influences reading.B.How readers improve reading skills.C.How emotions help enhance reading.D.How kids figure out the clues of stories.答案 C 文章大意题。根据首段“What about your emotions?How do they help you
31、to understand what you are reading?”并结合下文所述内容可以推知,此处是通过提问引出话题,即本文要叙述的内容,因此选C。D(2021昆明市“三诊一模”质量检测)The first set of Chinese stories presented in English scripts (剧本),titled Stories of China:Performed in English,was officially published by Foreign Languages Press.Planned by the New Channel Internationa
32、l Education Group with the participation of playwrights from China,the United Kingdom and the United States,the book provides a new way for young people to learn English while inheriting (继承) and spreading Chinese culture.The book contains 20 English scripts in novel formats covering a wide range of
33、 subjects.Unlike the most common English scripts for young readers on the market which are based on adaptations of European and American stories,those scripts presented in this book are unique for being based on classic Chinese stories,readapted and written in English.The book is divided into three
34、grades in terms of grammar and vocabulary difficulty,making it suitable for young English learners from primary schools to junior and high schools.All the scripts in the book are written by top playwrights with elegant,pure and vivid language.The scripts are provided with a summary of the story in b
35、oth Chinese and English,so that readers can fully understand the plot as well as the history and culture behind it.Readers can not only improve their English skills through immersive (沉浸式的) reading and performance but also appreciate Chinese culture.Hu Min,English education expert and founder of the
36、 New Channel,said the combination of traditional Chinese culture and English teaching has become a trend,guiding young people to tell Chinese stories to the world with their own wisdom and deep Chinese cultural heritage.The New Channel will offer special courses on Stories of China:Performed in Engl
37、ish in its many schools across the country,and cooperate with primary and secondary schools in Beijing,Shanghai to offer English drama courses on a trial basis.Hu believes the courses will set off a new wave of enthusiastic learning among young people.【语篇解读】 本文是说明文。新书用英语演中国故事为年轻人在传承和传播中国文化的同时也为学习英语提
38、供了一条新的途径。12.Why was Stories of China:Performed in English published?A.To offer English drama courses on a trial basis.B.To make foreign students enjoy Chinese culture.C.To advertise some of the top playwrights in China.D.To improve English learning and inherit Chinese culture.答案 D 细节理解题。根据第一段尾句中的“th
39、e book provides a new way for young people to learn English while inheriting (继承) and spreading Chinese culture”可知,这本书出版的目的是改进英语学习,继承和传播中国文化。13.What do we know about the book?A.Its been published by a foreign press.B.It stands out for its unique writing style.C.It introduces classic Chinese stories.
40、D.Its been popular in various schools.答案 C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“those scripts presented in this book are unique for being based on classic Chinese stories,readapted and written in English”可知,用英语演中国故事这本书主要介绍经典中国故事。14.Whats Hu Mins attitude towards the courses to be offered?A.Expectant. B.Doubtful.C.Objectiv
41、e. D.Conservative.答案 A 观点态度题。根据最后一段内容可知,胡敏认为传统文化和英语教学结合在一起已经成为一种趋势,新航道将在全国多所学校开设用英语演中国故事专题课程,由此可推知,他对这本书是期待的。15.In which section of a magazine might the text appear?A.Business. B.Lifestyle.C.Culture. D.Politics.答案 C 文章出处题。根据全文内容可知,“culture”一词在文中多次出现,是文章的关键词,据此推知文章可能出自杂志中的文化部分。.七选五(2021合肥市高三第一次教学质量检测
42、)Do you feel like something is missing or you dont have something you want to strive (努力) for in your life?Dont worry!_1_ Follow these examples to find out what you truly love and pursue your passions!Brainstorm the activities you find satisfying and meaningful._2_ This could include things like you
43、r hobbies,your work duties,or anything else that makes you happy.Pay special attention to activities that make you lose track of time since that usually means youre enjoying them._3_ While your interests may vary a lot,they may be connected by a deeper passion you may not have noticed at first.Consi
44、der the books you enjoy reading and hobbies that excite you to see if they have any similarities.If they do,they could help point you toward what youre truly passionate about.Consider your talents.If youre naturally good at something,it may be a clue that youre actually passionate about it.In fact,s
45、ometimes you even dont have to be good at something to fuel your passion._4_ Be enthusiastic about everything you do.It can be really easy to feel pessimistic when you need to complete an activity youre afraid of._5_ Even when youre doing something you dont enjoy,approach it as a learning opportunit
46、y.Youll never know if youll discover something that youre passionate about if you dont have any enthusiasm for it.A.But we have to finish what we should do.B.Look for common themes in your interests.C.Identify your passion from the books you read.D.Weve all struggled with this at some point in our l
47、ives.E.But that will only put you in a negative thinking pattern.F.Think about all of the regular activities that youve already participated in.G.As long as you enjoy doing the activity,you can still be passionate about it.【语篇解读】 本文是说明文,主要介绍了几种帮我们找到自己的爱好和激情的方法。1.D 考查上下文衔接。空前一句讲到了“别担心”,空后一句讲到了“跟随这些例子
48、,找出你真正喜欢的东西,追求你的激情!”因此空处讲到的应该是一句安慰性的话,故D项符合语境。2.F 考查上下文衔接。根据本段的中心句“集思广益,找出让你感到满意和有意义的活动。”可知,本段主要会讲一些活动,再结合空后一句“这可能包括你的爱好、你的工作职责或任何其他让你开心的事情。”可知,空处讲的应该是与一些活动有关的内容,故F项符合语境。3.B 考查段落主旨句。本段主要讲了虽然你的兴趣可能差别很大,但是它们可能与一种你起初没注意到的更深层次的激情相连接,故B项“在你的兴趣当中寻找共同主题”适合作本段的主旨句。4.G 考查上下文衔接。根据空前一句“事实上有时你甚至不必擅长某事来激发你的激情。”可知,空处讲的应该是只要你喜欢做这项活动,你仍然可以对它充满激情,故G项符合语境。5.E 考查上下文衔接。空前一句讲到了“当你需要完成一项你害怕的活动时,你很容易感到悲观”,而空后一句讲到了“甚至当你在做一些你不喜欢的事情时,也要把它当作一个学习的机会”,因此空