2022年高考英语一轮复习：节假日活动 分类阅读话题练习题6（含答案解析）.docx

1、2022年高考英语一轮复习：节假日活动 分类阅读话题练习题6节假日活动（Festivals, holidays and celebrations） 一、阅读理解-阅读选择（共40小题；共80分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。When school started on that warm August day, I threw myself into everything I did, including playing volleyball. I decided to become beautiful, or at the very least, sk

2、inny. I stopped eating completely. Soon I began losing weight, which thrilled me, and I even grew to love the tiredness and lightheadedness that came with my poor diet, for those feelings meant that I was winning.As the season progressed, things had become tense between my head volleyball coach, Coa

3、ch Smith, and me. She felt that something was wrong with my health. She talked with me about my eating and was angry that I wouldnt listen to her when she tried to make me eat. She tried to persuade me in a determined way and so we fought constantly. Then my hunger started to affect my performance.

4、I was so tired that practice and games were becoming a struggle. One afternoon, with hurt in her eyes, Coach Smith asked me what I had eaten and I told her nothing yet, but I was going to. She looked at me, disappointment in her eyes, knowing she couldnt make me stop, and walked away.A couple of wee

5、ks later I attended a formal dinner for our volleyball team. I stood there as my coach managed to say something nice about me. I realized then that I had ruined my senior year by being disrespectful, and I had probably ruined hers as well. So that evening I wrote her a letter apologizing and thankin

6、g her.Then one Saturday, as I was reading in the library, I felt someone gently take my arm and say softly, Lynn Jones, how are you doing? I looked up and saw the familiar face. Thanks for the letter, she said. It meant a lot.When I think of a coach, I think of someone above me, someone who gives in

7、structionnot a friend. But Coach Smith is different, and, like any other good friend, she dealt with my problem in a determined way even when I hated her for it at that time. I didnt deserve her kindness, but she gave it anyway. I will forever be grateful for her help, and now for her friendship.1.

8、When the author ate a poor diet and had a sense of tiredness, she felt _.A.stupidB.proudC.funnyD.nervous2. The author fought with Coach Smith because _.A.she refused to go on a dietB.she caused failure of her teamC.she changed the training courseD.she kept her idea of losing weight3. Why did the aut

9、hor write a letter to Coach Smith?A.She felt sorry for eating too little food.B.She decided to improve her performance.C.She was grateful for Smiths care for her health.D.She wanted to build a close relationship with Smith.4. What is the best title for the passage?A.Unexpected FriendshipB.A Fight wi

10、th My CoachC.A Strict Volleyball CoachD.My Way of Losing Weight Halloweena Candy Holiday It is that time of year when kids dress up in costumes and arrive at your doorstep for candy screaming Trick or treat! _5_ The origin of Halloween lies in an ancient Celtic festival celebrated to mark the end of

11、 fall and the start of winter. Some of the old Celtic traditions continue even today. In fact, dressing up as a witch is still probably one of the most popular costumes for Halloween. _6_ Costumes and candy have become an equally important part of the celebrations. According to the National Retail F

12、ederation, this year $7.4 billion will be spent on Halloween-related items. _7_ Certainly that is a lot of money. Jack-o-Lanterns (南瓜灯) have been around for a long while and continue to be one of the lasting decorations of Halloween. _8_ Across the US nearly $2.8 billion is expected to be spent on c

13、ostumes, of which nearly $350 million will be spent just on decorating pets! Nowadays, kids use Halloween as an excuse to eat and indulge in (沉溺于) candy. Do you know that Halloween is the day when the largest amount of candy is consumed in the United States? Total candy sales in 2014 are expected to

14、 be $2.23 billion. On an average, kids consume about 3 cups of sugar (3,5007,000 calories) that night. That is as much as 144 teaspoons of sugar! _9_5. A.It will accumulate in your body.B.Think of it as about $77 per person!C.That doesnt mean you should save money.D.This year more than $1 billion wi

15、ll be spent on just pumpkins.E.However, a lot has changed in the way we celebrate Halloween now.F.This trend is concerning many people including parents and researchers.G.But do you know Halloween had nothing to do with costumes and candy for long?6. A.It will accumulate in your body.B.Think of it a

16、s about $77 per person!C.That doesnt mean you should save money.D.This year more than $1 billion will be spent on just pumpkins.E.However, a lot has changed in the way we celebrate Halloween now.F.This trend is concerning many people including parents and researchers.G.But do you know Halloween had

17、nothing to do with costumes and candy for long?7. A.It will accumulate in your body.B.Think of it as about $77 per person!C.That doesnt mean you should save money.D.This year more than $1 billion will be spent on just pumpkins.E.However, a lot has changed in the way we celebrate Halloween now.F.This

18、 trend is concerning many people including parents and researchers.G.But do you know Halloween had nothing to do with costumes and candy for long?8. A.It will accumulate in your body.B.Think of it as about $77 per person!C.That doesnt mean you should save money.D.This year more than $1 billion will

19、be spent on just pumpkins.E.However, a lot has changed in the way we celebrate Halloween now.F.This trend is concerning many people including parents and researchers.G.But do you know Halloween had nothing to do with costumes and candy for long?9. A.It will accumulate in your body.B.Think of it as a

20、bout $77 per person!C.That doesnt mean you should save money.D.This year more than $1 billion will be spent on just pumpkins.E.However, a lot has changed in the way we celebrate Halloween now.F.This trend is concerning many people including parents and researchers.G.But do you know Halloween had not

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30、 guidesC.you can ride a tricycle to any tourist attraction in BeijingD.Better China Trip only provides car rental services in Beijing 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Write for Science ChildrenHere comes your great chance to publish in Science Children, a great magazine for science teaching and le

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37、ng is the text?A.A writing plan.B.A science report.C.An advertisement.D.A magazine guide. Food festivals are a common occurrence in the UK and take place in all sorts of places and at all sorts of times. Whatever your taste, theres a food festival to matchno matter how specialized.Meatopia This thre

38、e-day, London-based festival takes place at the end of August and is a meat lovers paradise. In addition to a range of meat products, from burgers to steaks, attendees can listen to live music, watch butchery shows, and attend informal meat-based workshops.Vegfest If you prefer a festival that will

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40、stival Held in Cumbria, this festival has been running for 13 years. It includes a competition to find the best homemade marmalade. There are thousands of entries from over 30 different countries across the globe.The Ginger (姜) and Spice Festival The Ginger and Spice Festival, held in Market Drayton

41、, celebrates its towns historic connection to Robert Clive, who returned from India with ginger. Because of this, they specialize in baking gingerbread, but also sell a range of spices from mild to hot.The National Honey Show It started in 1921 and is the largest event of its kind. This three-day ev

42、ent attracts over 2,000 participants to their traditional competition, and offers lectures and workshops on beekeeping and, of course, that syrupy golden honey. While peoples tastes are different from each other, the UK has something to offer most people. From large-scale festivities, to the smaller

43、 gatherings, one thing is certain: people are passionate about their food. And while some of the products on offer might be strange to someone, when food is given that much attention, its unlikely to leave a bad taste in anyones mouth.18. Which is TRUE according to the passage?A.People can enjoy a w

44、ide selection of meat in Vegfest.B.Meatopia falls on August 31 every year.C.The Marmalade Festival is just known by the British.D.Robert Clive took ginger to the UK from India.19. Which festival will be most attractive for people having a sweet tooth?A.Meatopia.B.The Ginger and Spice Festival.C.Vegf

45、est.D.The National Honey Show.20. In which part of a magazine can you most probably find this passage?A.Voice Views.B.Science Technology.C.Culture.D.Sports. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Language Programme for TeenagersWelcome to Teenagers Abroad! We invite you to join us on an amazing journe

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51、essert). Snacks outside of mealtimes may be purchased by the student individually.We ask that you let us know of any allergies or dietary requirements as well as information about any medicines you take. Depending on the type of allergies and/or dietary requirements, an extra charge may be made for

52、providing special food. 21.How does Intensive Course differ from Standard Course?A.It includes extra lessons.B.It gives you confidence.C.It is less effective.D.It focuses on speaking. 22.Before starting their programme, students are expected to _.A.report their language levelsB.have an online interv

53、iewC.prepare learning materialsD.take a language test 23.Which of the following may require an extra payment?A.Packed lunch.B.Cooked dinner.C.Special diet.D.Mealtime dessert. I have never called my father worthless. Thats how be described himself. He said it on the phone after I told him I was flyin

54、g down to see him, from my home in Alaska to the hospital in Florida. My father had a stroke the week before.Ill see you soon! I said, trying to make my voice cheerful. Im. not. worth., he stumbled. Of course youre worth it! I replied. But I knew what he meant. When he was young, he could not or wou

55、ld not hold a job, leaving us impoverished throughout our childhood.He treated us children as if we were invisible (看不见的). Soon after we grew up and left our house, he moved to Florida to live alone. I saw my father three times in the next thirty years, traveling four time zones to see him. Every ti

56、me I went, I hoped that he would express interest in me and show some kind of affection. However, I always left, hurt and disappointed. The last time I saw him, I decided never to come again.However, a few years later, I felt different. Something else was even strongera desire to forgive (原谅). I beg

57、an praying for him, calling and sending gifts and letters. When I visited him, I was gently pushing his wheelchair down the hallway, sharing meals with him, watching TV in his room, reading to himAnd love came back. He called me amazing one day. He phoned on my birthday. When I came to visit, he did

58、nt want me to leave.Forgiving my father has changed me. The broken and bitter parts of me are healing. My father is touched as well. In the last two years of his life, my worthless father was surrounded and blessed by the very ones he had harmed.I believe he felt loved, perhaps for the first time. W

59、e cannot heal all the broken families of the world, but we can begin with ourselves and our own families. With Gods forgiveness and love, anything is possible.24. According to the first paragraph, the author was going to see her father _.A.by busB.by carC.by shipD.by plane25. How did the father feel

60、 when he learned that his daughter would see him in the hospital?A.Unconcerned.B.Guilty.C.Annoyed.D.Icy.26. The underlined word impoverished means _.A.poorB.wealthyC.aloneD.content27. Why did the author decide never to visit her father?A.Because her father always asked her for forgiveness.B.Because

61、she was too busy to spare any time.C.Because her father was very cold to her.D.Because her father was always making trouble.28. We can infer that the authors father is now _.A.healthyB.deadC.cheerfulD.desperate Mrs. Smith had a small garden, and in spring she planted some vegetables in it. She looke

62、d after them very carefully, and when summer came, they looked very nice.One evening Mrs. Smith looked at her vegetables and said, Tomorrow I am going to pick them, and then we can eat them.But early the next morning, her son ran into the kitchen (厨房) and shouted, Mother, Mother! Come quickly! Our n

63、eighbors (邻居的) ducks are in the garden and they are eating our vegetables! Mrs. Smith ran out, but it was too late! All the vegetables were finished! Mrs. Smith cried and made her neighbor very sorry, but that was the end of the vegetables.Then a few days before Christmas, the neighbor gave Mrs. Smi

64、th a parcel (包裹). In it was a beautiful, fat duck, and on it was a piece of paper with the words Enjoy your vegetables!29. Mrs. Smith planted _ in her small garden in spring.A.some flowersB.some treesC.some fruitsD.some vegetables30. _ ate Mrs. Smiths vegetables.A.Mrs. Smiths daughterB.Mrs. Smiths n

65、eighborC.Mrs. SmithD.Her neighbors ducks31. Whats Mrs. Smith going to do after she picks those vegetables?A.She wants to feed the duck.B.She wants to reserve them.C.She wants to eat them.D.She wants to give them to her friends.32. Mrs. Smiths neighbor felt _ for it.A.sorryB.interestingC.proudD.sad33

66、. What did Mrs. Smith receive several days before Christmas?A.Some vegetables.B.A duck.C.A card.D.A person. A few years ago, Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale (捆) at Al and Karen Goldmans farm in Idaho Falls to advertise her u-pick pumpkin field While Darla has stopped growin

67、g pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear. To make the tractors, Al baled round straw bales in two different sizes-smaller ones for the trac

68、tors front tires and larger ones for the rear (尾部). Large square bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farming equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to bring the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter, Lana Hedrick, secured some green paint, and A

69、l got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches Steven donated two shiny exhaust stack (排气管), and Al and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts. The farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a way for everyone

70、to celebrate the end of another growing season. its just something fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood has always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised on the farms where they live now, they grew up together as their elders did before. Al and

71、 Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some, or Aland Karen will even deliver. And during long Idaho winters, everyone gathers at the farm to enjoy fresh coffee and cookies. This years straw bale creation theme is Straw Wars.

72、 And all eyes will be on Al and Karens farm as their creation takes shape.34. Why did Darla paint a pumpkin face onto a straw bale?A.To recycle straw balesB.To please his neighborsC.To create a new traditionD.To make an advertisement35. What does the underlined phrase the creation in Paragraph 2 ref

73、er to? _A.The straw bale tiresB.The square straw bales.C.The straw bale tractorsD.The farming equipment36. What do local people think of the straw bale art show?_A.It needs something funB.Its a good way to celebrate harvestC.It makes Al and Karen famous in the townD.It stands for the beginning of a

74、new season37. What kind of neighbors are Al and Karen according to Paragraph 3 _A.Generous.B.Creative.C.Funny.D.Determined. Fun DayTo Celebrate the Year of the SnakeOrganised by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High SchoolDate: 2 February 2013Time: 10 am5 pmPlace: Kwun Tong PlaygroundFee: $20 (buy

75、 three get one free)Programmes: drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performanceHighlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2) learn to make festival foodJoin us on the Fun Day!All are welcome!Note:* Tickets are available at the General Office of Lam Youth Centre.* For those who

76、would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss olivia Wong one week before the activity.38. What is going to take place on 2 February, 2013?A.A big event to welcome a Chinese new year.B.A social gathering to raise money for wildlife.C.A party for close friends to meet and have fun.D.A meeting of

77、Kwun Tong High School students.39. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together?A.$20.B.$40.C.$60.D.$80.40. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A.Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School.B.It is unnecessary to take soft drinks with you.C.Free digital cameras are provided fo

78、r everybody.D.Festival food will be served without paying extra money.答案第一部分1. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Soon I began losing weight, which thrilled me, and I even grew to love the tiredness and lightheadedness that came with my poor diet, for those feelings meant that I was winning.”可知她对此感到自豪。故

79、选B。2. D【解析】正确答案是D。此题是细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句“One afternoon, with hurt in her eyes, Coach Smith asked me what I had eaten and I told her nothing yet, but I was going to.”和第二段内容可知，作者不顾教练的劝阻，坚持不吃东西减肥，因此和教练起冲突。故选D。3. C【解析】正确答案是C。此题是细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“So that evening I wrote her a letter apologizing and thanking h

80、er.”可知作者想向教练表示歉意和感谢。故选C。4. A【解析】正确答案是A。此题是文章标题题。通读全文可知，本文叙述了“我”不听排球教练的劝告，坚持不吃东西减肥，导致训练效果很差，教练虽然对“我”很失望，但是依旧关心“我”的健康，这让“我”非常感激，并与教练成了朋友。结合最后一段最后一句“I will forever be grateful for her help, and now for her friendship.”可知A项“意想不到的友谊”最能概括文意。5. G6. E7. B8. D9. F10. C【解析】正确答案是C。此题是细节理解题。根据首段的“Better China T

81、rip aims to be a bridge for you in China. Whether you are here on business or simply for sightseeing, we offer you a city-to-city transportation, tour guide, and interpreter service.”可知。11. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是词义猜测题。根据首段的“ For sightseersYou can either research your trip by yourselfor make use of our expe

82、rt local knowledge to suggest one to you.”可知，该词与游览计划相关。12. A【解析】正确答案是A。此题是细节理解题。根据首段的“Youd better discuss it with us before you start out; simply email or ring us up.”可知。13. D【解析】正确答案是D。此题是细节理解题。根据“Services available”下面的“Tickets booking for Kungfu shows, magic, Peking Opera, etc.”可知。14. B【解析】正确答案是B。

83、此题是推理判断题。根据“5.Tour guides & services for the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the Ming Tombs, etc”可知，可以和专业的旅游向导一起参观名胜古迹。15. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是细节理解题。根据“Creative activities 创意活动；Successful programs 成功的项目；Problems in elementary science education 基础

84、科学教育中的问题”可知。16. A【解析】正确答案是A。此题是细节理解题。根据“Choose your Word name based on the title of your article 根据文章标题选择你的文档名”可知。17. C【解析】正确答案是C。此题是推理判断题。根据“Here comes your great chance to publish in Science Children, a great magazine for science teaching and learning. 现在是您在科学与儿童杂志上发表文章的大好机会，这是一本非常适合科学教和学的杂志。”以及下文

85、提及的提交方式、联系方式可知这是一篇征文广告。18. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了英国常见的美食节的相关信息。细节理解题。由 The Ginger and Spice Festival 中的“The Ginger and Spice Festival, held in Market Drayton, celebrates its towns historic connection to Robert Clive, who returned from India with ginger.”可知，在德雷顿市场举办的生姜和香料节庆祝小镇的历史与罗伯特克莱夫联系，罗伯特克莱夫从印度带回了生姜。1

86、9. D【解析】细节理解题。由 The National Honey Show 中的“this three-day event attracts over 2,000 participants to their traditional competition, and offers lectures and workshops on beekeeping and, of course, that syrupy golden honey.”可知，这个为期三天的活动吸引了 2000 多名参赛者参加他们的传统比赛，并提供有关养蜂的讲座和研讨会，当然，还有甜腻的金色蜂蜜。所以 The National

87、 Honey Show 对爱吃甜食的人最有吸引力。20. C【解析】文章出处题。由第一段“Food festivals are a common occurrence in the UK and take place in all sorts of places and at all sorts of times. Whatever your taste, theres a food festival to matchno matter how specialized.”可知，美食节在英国很常见，在任何地方、任何时间都可以举办。无论你的口味如何，总有一个美食节适合你。所以短文介绍了英国常见的美

88、食节的相关信息。而美食节是文化的一部分，所以判断出最有可能在杂志的文化部分找到这篇文章。21. A22. D23. C24. D【解析】正确答案是D。此题是细节理解题。根据第一段第三句中的“He said it on the phone after I told him I was flying down to see him”可知，作者将坐飞机去看父亲。25. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是推理判断题。根据第二段第二句父亲说的话可知，当父亲得知女儿来医院看他时，他感到内疚。26. A【解析】正确答案是A。此题是词义猜测题。前面提到父亲年轻时不干活，故可判断impoverished是“贫穷的”

89、之意，与A项意思相近。27. C【解析】正确答案是C。此题是细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Every time I went, I hoped that he would express interest in me and show some kind of affection. However, I always left, hurt and disappointed”可知，每次作者去看自己的父亲时，父亲显得很冷淡，这让作者很受伤 ，决定不再回去看他。28. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后一句可以判断出，作者的父亲现在已经过世了。29. D【解析】正确答案是D。

90、此题是细节理解题。根据首段的“Mrs. Smith had a small garden, and in spring she planted some vegetables in it.”可知。30. D【解析】正确答案是D。此题是细节理解题。根据第三段的“Our neighbors (邻居的) ducks are in the garden and they are eating our vegetables!”可知。31. C【解析】正确答案是C。此题是细节理解题。根据第二段的“Tomorrow I am going to pick them, and then we can eat t

91、hem.”可知。32. A【解析】正确答案是A。此题是细节理解题。根据第三段的“Mrs. Smith cried and made her neighbor very sorry, but that was the end of the vegetables.”可知。33. B【解析】正确答案是B。此题是细节理解题。根据末段“Then a few days before Christmas, the neighbor gave Mrs. Smith a parcel (包裹). In it was a beautiful, fat duck”可知。34. D【解析】细节理解题。根据“Darla

92、 Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale (捆) at Al and Karen Goldmans farm in Idaho Falls to advertise her u-pick pumpkin field While Darla has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it”可

93、知达拉把南瓜脸涂在草捆上是为了做一个广告。故选 D。35. C【解析】细节理解题。根据“Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches Steven donated two shiny exhaust stacks (排气管), and Al and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts.”可知“the creation”指的是“稻草的拖拉机”。故选 C。36. B【解析】推理判断题。根据“Th

94、e farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a way for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season.”可知当地人认为草包艺术展是庆祝丰收的好方法。故选 B。37. A【解析】推理判断题。根据“Al and Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some, or Aland Karen will even deliver. And during long Idaho winters, everyone gathers at the farm to enjoy fresh coffee and cookies.”可知根据第3段，Al 和 Karen 是慷慨、大方的邻居。故选 A。38. A39. C40. B第 18 页 共 18 页