湖北咸宁市2017高考英语一轮综合阅读类选编及参考答案 WORD版含解析.doc

1、湖北咸宁市2017高考英语一轮综合阅读类选编及参考答案完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Im an operating engineer, running crane(起重机) in New York City. I was in the countryside, playing golf when we got the call that a plane had 1 the World Trade Centre. We checked out of the hotel immediately and started 2 our way d

2、owntown. When I got home, I called the rescue center and they told me to come 3 and get on the 4 list.The next morning I went down to the 5 at about 5 a.m., and four hours later I 6 the call to come down to West Street. I called my wife and told her not to 7 me, and that I would stay in 8 with her.

3、I took the subway. It stopped at West Fourth Street, so I had to 9 the rest of the way.And somewhere in there I became frightened that I was going into something I 10 . I once worked there in 1966 for the 11 of the World Trade Centre. On halfway on September 12, I was frightened to see the World Tra

4、de Centre was a huge pile, maybe ten stories 12 . And it was burning. I started to ask 13 in which my crane might be 14 a whistle blew suddenly warning us of some danger. I saw people running away and I really didnt know what to do. So I did the same, too. It was as if they had let the bulls go in 1

5、5 and we were running through the street. People falling down, people 16 them up as they came by, and carrying them, just to get them out of the way, because something was extremely 17 . I didnt even look back. We stopped running when we got to the Battery Tunnel, and I caught my 18 and said, “Oh, m

6、y God, Im going to 19 .”Then I settled down a little bit, thinking about what we should do next. As we started again we 20 into a fire chief officer and we asked, “What can we do to help you?”1.A. landedB. reachedC. hitD. passed2.A. findingB. makingC. fightingD. losing3.A. awayB. nearC. inD. down4.A

7、. volunteerB. soldierC. policeD. fireman5.A. companyB. hotelC. centerD. home6.A. answeredB. madeC. heardD. got7.A. missB. forgetC. stopD. expect8.A. peaceB. touchC. silenceD. anger9.A. walkB. completeC. cancelD. smooth10.A. builtB. metC. designedD. had11.A. constructionB. planC. destructionD. use12.

8、A. thickB. longC. tallD. deep13.A. waysB. numbersC. positionD. directions14.A. asB. whyC. whenD. because15.A. AmericaB. SpainC. JapanD. Australia16.A. pushingB. givingC. holdingD. picking17.A. dangerousB. distinctC. safeD. important18.A. viewB. sightC. breathD. sense19.A. leaveB. dieC. remainD. work

9、20.A. turned B. ran C. gotD. put【参考答案】完形填空15 CBDAC 610 DDBAA 1115 ACDCB 1620 DACBB阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。(2013临沂市三模，D)Maps of the worlds population show that the majority of people today live near water. We live along coastlines, around bays, up the course of rivers and streams and on i

10、slands. We also vacation at the beach and find comfort fishing on a lake. Nothing makes small children happier than the chance of playing in water.More surprisingly, this human favor for water makes evolutionary(进化的)sense. Sure, we need drinking water to live, but we have also benefited from whats s

11、wimming under the waves.Neuroscientist Crawford of the University of North London has proposed that our ancient ancestors attached to the sea, and that their devotion paid off by allowing the human species to develop large and complex brains.Crawford claims that when humans separated from apes(类人猿)a

12、nd appeared in the forests of Africa, they stuck close to rivers and beaches and started catching fish, clams and crabs. That seafood was packed with omega3 fatty acids, essential fatty acids that promote brain cell growth.Its no coincidence, Crawford claims, that human brain growth began to increas

13、e rapidly once we left the woods and headed for the beach.Scientists have also discovered that people who eat fish regularly are less likely to suffer from depression than those who eat less seafood. Biochemist Hibbelin of the National Institutes of Health has shown that across cultures there is a d

14、irect link between amount of fish eaten each week and rates of depression. More interestingly, Hibbelin and researcher Laura have found that fish is commonly used as a symbol of happiness and good health in various religions and cultures.We know that fish and the sea are good for us, and so we seek

15、them out. We vacation on the coast and see the waves come and go, feeling happiness has taken over our brain. When we move inland, or go home from vacation, we lose touch with our sea roots and feel unhappy.文章大意：这是一篇说明文。喜欢水并寻找有水的地方是人类的天性。1To explain humans favor for water, the author _.Alists some e

16、xamplesBcompares some factsCanalyzes some numbersDraises some questions答案：A写作手法题。为了说明人们对水的偏爱，作者在第一段里列举了许多例子。2Human beings have benefited a lot from seafood because _.Aseafood has enough water and is freshBfishes in the sea have large and complex brainsCour ancestors had nothing to eat but seafoodDit

17、 is abundant in fatty acids promoting brain cell growth答案：D细节理解题。从第四段最后一句“That seafood was packed with omega3 fatty acids, essential fatty acids that promote brain cell growth. ”可知答案。3According to Crawford, human brain developed fast when we _.Awent to the coast to spend our holidaysBleft the woods

18、and headed for the beachCseparated from apes and appeared in the forests of AfricaDdiscovered seafood was packed with omega3 fatty acids答案：B细节理解题。根据第五段从“Crawford claims, that human brain growth began to increase rapidly once we left the woods and headed for the beach.”可知答案。4Whats the main idea of Pa

19、ragraph 6?AScientists help people overcome depression.BFish is a kind of symbol in some religions.CEating fish regularly may reduce our depression.DHappiness is linked with good health.答案：C主旨大意题。第六段的中心句是第一句“.Scientists have also discovered that people who eat fish regularly are less likely to suffer

20、 from depression”，其余句子都是围绕这个中心内容的。5What can we infer from the passage?AIts good to our health to swim under the waves.BHuman has the largest and most complex brains.CBeach is the best destination of vacation.DIts human nature to seek out bodies of water.答案：D推理判断题。从第一段和最后一段的内容可以推知，喜欢水并寻找有水的地方是人类的天性。【

21、2014高考英语安徽省合肥市质量检测】阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并标在答题卷的相应位置。用答题卡的考生, 先把选出的最佳选项标在试卷的相应位置, 再转涂到答题卡上。For the first time, researchers have discovered that some plants can kill insects in order to get additional nutrients. New research shows that they catch and kill small insects with their own

22、sticky hairs near the roots and then absorb nutrients through their roots when the insects are killed and fall to the ground.Professor Mark Chase, of Kew and Queen Mary, University of London, said, The cultivated (改良的) tomatoes and potatoes still have the hairs. Tomatoes in particular are covered wi

23、th these sticky hairs. They do trap small insects on a regular basis. They do kill insects.The number of these carnivorous plants is thought to have came up to 50 percent and many of them have until now been wrongly regarded as among the most harmless plants. Among them are species of petunia (矮牵牛),

24、 some special tobacco plants and cabbages, some varieties of potatoes and tomatoes, etc. Researchers at Royal Botanical Gardens Kew, which carried out the study, now believe there are hundreds more killer plants than previously realized.It is thought that the technique was developed in the wild to g

25、et necessary nutrients in poor quality soil and even various plants grown in your vegetable garden still have the ability.The researchers, publishing their finding in the Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, said, “We may be surrounded by many more murderous plants than we think.” “We are accus

26、tomed to thinking of plants as being immobile and harmless, and there is something deeply frightening about the thought of meat-eating plants,” they added.72. Tomatoes and potatoes kill insects to _ .A. get more sticky hairsB. make themselves grow betterC. make their roots strongerD. avoid falling d

27、own to the ground73. The word carnivorous in Paragraph 3 most probably means _.A. fast-growing B. harmlessC. insect-killing D. nutritious74. The technique for vegetables to trap insects is most probably developed throughA. evolution of speciesB. helps from other garden plantsC. artificial cultivatio

28、nD. nutrients preserved in rich soil75. The text is probably taken from _.A. a student book B. a science fiction C. a scientific report D. a bulletin board【参考答案】7275 BCAC阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Millions of Americans return from long-distance trips by air, but their luggage doesnt a

29、lways come home with them. Airline identification tags（标签） can come loose, and the bags go who-knows-where. And passengers leave all kinds of things on planes.The airlines collect the items and, for 90 days, attempt to find their owners. They dont keep them, since theyre not in the warehouse busines

30、s. And by law, they cannot sell the bags, because the airlines might be tempted to deliberately misplace luggage.So once insurance companies have paid for lost bags and their contents, and they no longer belong to passengers, a unique store in the little town of Scottsboro, Alabama, buys them. The “

31、Unclaimed Baggage Center,” is so popular that the building, which is set up like a department store, is the number-one tourist attraction in all of Alabama. More than one million visitors stop in each year and take one of the stores shopping carts on a hunt for treasures.Each day, clerks bring out 7

32、,000 new items, and veteran（老练的）shoppers rush to paw over them. You can find everything from precious jewels to hockey sticks, best-selling novels, leather jackets, tape recorders, surfboards, even half -used tubes of toothpaste.The stores own laundry washes or cleans all the clothes found in luggag

33、e, then sells them. The Unclaimed Baggage Center has found guns, illegal drugs and even a live rattlesnake.The store has a little museum where some of its most unusual acquisitions（获得物） have been preserved. They include highland bagpipes, a burial mask from an Egyptian pharaohs tomb, and a medieval

34、suit of armor.Statistics indicate that less than one-half of one percent of luggage checked on U.S. carriers is permanently lost and available to the store.26. Paragraph1 shows that many passengers lose their luggage because_.A. they are forgetfulB. they are in a hurryC. there is no lost and found o

35、ffice in many airportsD. the owners of some luggage cant be identified【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据Airline identification tags（标签） can come loose, and the bags go who-knows-where.由于包上的标签掉了所以无法识别行李的主人，故选D。27. The reason why the airlines cannot sell the bags is that _.A. they have to find the owners B. they are l

36、ikely to make a profit on the bags on purpose C. some bags are expensiveD. they have to keep the bags as long as possible【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。根据by law, they cannot sell the bags, because the airlines might be tempted to deliberately misplace luggage.他们有可能故意从行李上获利，故选B。28. The Unclaimed Baggage Center is ve

37、ry popular because_.A. theres a large variety of goods.B. all the things there are very cheap.C. visitors may purchase something undervalued.D. Visitors will enjoy some amusing activities there.【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。根据More than one million visitors stop in each year and take one of the stores shopping cart

38、s on a hunt for treasures. veteran（老练的）shoppers rush to paw over them. You can find everything from precious jewels to hockey sticks人们可以买到一些便宜的东西，故选C。29. What can we infer from the passage? A. A little museum will keep all the precious unclaimed baggage. B. The percentage of passengers who lose thei

39、r baggage for ever is small. C. The things in the Unclaimed Baggage Center are articles for daily use. D. People are not allowed to buy the illegal things in the store.【答案】B【解析】推理判断题。根据Statistics indicate that less than one-half of one percent of luggage checked on U.S. carriers is permanently lost

40、and available to the store.乘客永远的丢掉东西的人数是少的，故选B。30. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To introduce how the unclaimed baggage in the airports is handled in America.B. To introduce an attractive place to tourists.C. To remind passengers of taking care of their baggage.D. To advise the airlines

41、 to find the owners of the unclaimed baggage.【答案】A【解析】写作意图题。纵观全文可知主要介绍在机场无人认领的行李在美国是如何处理的。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When youre an employee of a company, no matter the size, its common to see co-workers promoted, or transferred to a different department. But there is another way to mo

42、ve aroundby creating a new position for yourself. I did this several years ago, though I wasnt actively looking for a different job. In 2007, I was hired at the Transamerica Life Insurance Company, as a customer service representative in the distributions services department. I processed requests fo

43、r distributions from our annuity(养老金)policy holders around the country. Someone might have forgotten to sign a form, for example, or might have omitted security information. To solve the problem, Id mail the person a letter. The company had been through several combinations, so in our department alo

44、ne we had a collection of about 140 templates(模板) for letters related to distributions. The longer I worked with the letters, the more I saw how they could be improved. Some had overlapping information and could be combined. Some had incorrect grammar or needed updating. I also noticed that industry

45、 terminology(专业术语) wasnt standard across all the versions. When I told my department supervisor about this in 2008, she agreed that the letters needed revamping. She said I should stop what Id been doing and start the new work. In a relatively short time, I was able to make numerous improvements and

46、 reduce the number of letters to 70. It was an informal job change until a managers meeting several months later. At that meeting, a vice president who was unaware of my new work mentioned that the divisions entire stock of 1,700 letters should be reviewed. My manager told her that she knew the perf

47、ect person for the jobme. The position was still considered temporary when I took on the extra tasks, but I was able to show that the work had value, and I was officially promoted and given a raise in November 2009.31. According to Paragraph 1, which of the following statements is true?A .The author

48、 admired those who got a promotion in his company.B. The author tried his best to get a promotion in his companyC. The author was eager to seek another job.D. It is no surprise to see people around us change their positions.【答案】D 【解析】细节理解题。根据its common to see co-workers promoted, or transferred to a

49、 different department.可知看见我们周围的人们改变工作或职位是不奇怪的。故选D。32. Which of the following problems with the letters is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Some information needed to be united. B. Some information was overlooked.C. Some had grammatical mistakes.D. Industry terminology didnt meet the standard. 【答案】B【解

50、析】细节理解题。根据Some had overlapping information and could be combined. Some had incorrect grammar or needed updating. I also noticed that industry terminology(专业术语) wasnt standard across all the versions.一些信息需要统一，一些有语法错误，一些行业术语没有达到要求，只有选项B，没有提到，故选B。33. The underlined word “revamping” in Paragraph 4 is cl

51、osest in meaning to .A. improving B. rebuilding C. repeating D. strengthening 【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据I was able to make numerous improvements可知这些信需要提高，故选A。34.The author started to review the letters when .A. he was hired by the companyB. his department supervisor agreed his ideaC. he was recommended at a

52、managers meetingD. he was promoted【答案】B 【解析】细节理解题。根据When I told my department supervisor about this in 2008, she agreed that the letters needed revamping. At that meeting, a vice president who was unaware of my new work mentioned that the divisions entire stock of 1,700 letters should be reviewed.他的部门监督同意了他的观点，故选B。35. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Where there is will, there is a way.B. Dont let the chance go, when it comes.C. Creating a position, and earning a promotion.D. Ways to get a promotion.【答案】C【解析】标题归纳题。根据短文的内容主要叙述了人们可以换一种职位而得到提升，故选C。