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1、 Unit 4单元话题阅读理解专项练习(名校最新真题)（2022江苏南京高二阶段练习）Chinese traditional painting and dance are two vital parts of the art world. But what about when they meet each other?This year, a dance drama titled Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting (只此青绿) was staged on CCTVs Spring Festival Gala

2、 and became a hit.According to CCTV, this poetic dance program was inspired by the 900-year-old Chinese painting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains (千里江山图). Created by Song Dynasty painter Wang Ximeng at about 18, the painting is amazing in its huge size, rich coloration and the expressive details,

3、reported CCTV. It shows a Chinese blue-green landscape: “mountains and groupings of infinite rise and fall between cloudless sky and rippling water”.When the dancers moved elegantly, audiences seemed to be looking at the moving mountains and rivers. “It brings me a pure experience of beauty. It is n

4、ot only a drama but also an exhibition. Vast mountains and rivers are coming to life!” Internet user Mo Weisha wrote in a review. “More than a thousand years later, green mountains and rivers still wow people as they did long ago.”Some people even decided to watch the dance again when it was staged

5、in the theaters later. In fact, in recent years, more and more modern shows pay attention to Chinese traditional culture and have received warm welcome. As for why, it is due to peoples great love for traditional culture.“The younger generations have grown up with a more open mindset. They hug Chine

6、se culture and are proud of it.” Yao Wei, director of Henan TV Stations Innovation Center, told China Daily.1What is the function of paragraph I in the passage?ATo present a common phenomenon.BTo ask readers a question.CTo describe the art world.DTo introduce the topic.2What can we learn about the p

7、ainting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains from the text?AIt was painted in several bright colors.BIt shows natural beauty vividly.CIt was created over a thousand years ago.DIt is of small size but includes great details.3Why are shows about Chinese traditional culture becoming popular according to

8、Yao Wei?APeople are more open to traditional culture.BPeople are happy to see new forms of art.CChinese culture has been spreading around the world.DPeople have gained more access to traditional culture.4What could be the best title for the passage?APassion for Chinese Traditional Arts.BArt Coming A

9、live Through Dance.CBeauty Presented in Poetic Dance.DHighlights in Traditional Chinese Culture.（2022上海交大附中高二开学考试）You may think that an underground town with 3,500 residents is something out of a science fiction film. You may not believe that such a town has shops, car parks. hotels. restaurants, ca

10、fes. swimming pools, churches, galleries, museums, cinemas, a golf course and much more. We Coober Pedy in Australias Outback is just such a place. Although film makers sometimes use the town as a spot for science-fiction films, it is a real community full of people who enjoy living underground.The

11、name Coober Pedy comes from the Aboriginal(土著的) phrase kupa piti which means white man in a hole. Miners and their families choose to live like this, hoping to get rich looking for the precious stones that Australia is famous foropals. Living underground is the only way to shelter from the sandstorm

12、s and the high temperatures above ground, where it can be up to 50 degrees C(122F). Deep down in the town far below the desert surface, the temperature is between 19 and 20 degrees C and life is cool.Mary Deane believes that its the possibility of being poor one day and rich the next that makes Coob

13、er Pedy so addictive. She and her husband Jim are among the lucky ones. They live in a luxurious home, built with money from the opals Jim has found. “Whenever people hear we live underground, they always imagine a dusty cave,” says Mary, “but they are amazed when they sit in my spotless clean kitch

14、en eating home-made apple pie. Everyone loves our pine furniture and I have every electrical appliance money can buy in here. Whatever I need I can have and whenever Ineed more space we just dig out a few more rooms! I love my home.”However, not everything is perfect in Coober Pedy. Mary has a tiny

15、garden that she is very proud of, but the grass is not real. Plant life is rare. Water is also five times more expensive than overground residents pay. Recycling is a way of life, so Jim usually washes his car with bath water and they have a special system to re-use the water from the dishwasher and

16、 washing machine. “We must be very careful about how we use water,” he says, “its not quite as precious as the opals, but its still very scarce!”5What can be learned from the passage about Coobor Pody?AIt was originally built for science-fiction films.BIt provides residents with recreational facilit

17、ies.CIt is losing its appeal to young people in Australia.DIt was designed by Aboriginals who used to live there.6Why do miners and their families choose to live in Coober Pedy?ATo save money and get rich one day.BTo make it possible to produce opals.CTo keep away from the modern way of life.DTo esc

18、ape from the terrible weather conditions.7According to Mary Deane, one of the problems that living in Coober Pedy has is thatAthey have to be economical with waterBthey have to spend more money on foodCthey cannot use some electrical appliancesDthey cannot grow plants in the garden8Which of the foll

19、owing might be the best title of the passage?ACoober Pedy: Based on RecyclingBAn Unimaginable FilmCUnderground MiningDLife Down Under（2021广东清远二中高二期中）The Chinese FarmersHarvest Festival is the first national festival that has been set up for farmers since 2018.Without farmers hard work, social and ec

20、onomic development is impossible.The creation of the harvest festival is meeting Chinese farmers expectations for societys emphasis (重视) on agriculture.It reminds people that more attention needs to be paid to agriculture and farmers since agriculture is the foundation (基础) of Chinas national econom

21、y and the source of the Chinese populations food supply including grain,meat,vegetables and fruits.The most important thing is how to celebrate the festival. Farmers are the major players during this festival and relevant authorities (有关部门) plan and promote harvest activities in a way that attracts

22、farmers interest and draws them out to participate.This will hopefully lead to their celebrating the festival with energy and enthusiasm, which will impact on the coming years celebrations. Apart from farmers, people from all walks of life can also take a short trip to different places and take part

23、 in the harvest activities. Not only can they experience and taste the joy of the harvest, but they can also buy green agricultural products online and offline to contribufe to farmersincomes.The festival creates an atmosphere of respect and caring for farmers. It is necessary to make full use of pr

24、eferential policies(政策), capital and good environment to boost agricultural production and the rural economy, and to improve farmers living conditions so that they can devote themselves to their agricultural work. Although recent years have seen economic growth in most rural areas, there has not bee

25、n the same increase in farmers income. The festival will help to increase food output, encouraging farmers to grow more quality food, which will greatly improve farmers life quality.9What is the purpose of establishing the Chinese Farmers Harvest Festival?ATo increase food varieties for Chinese peop

26、le.BTo spread ancient Chinese agricultural culture.CTo stress the importance of farming and farmers.DTo promote the development of modern agricuiture.10What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about?AThe ways of celebrating the festival.BThe present situation of agriculture.CThe history of celebrating the

27、festival.DThe new directions in agriculture.11What does the underlined word “boost” in the last paragraph probably mean?APredictBPromoteCStudy.DControl12In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?AScience.BHealth.CEducation.DEconomy.（2022安徽宣城高二开学考试）The following properties which the World

28、Heritage Committee has decided to include on the List of World Heritage are in danger according to Article 11 (4) of the Convention (公约).Virunga National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo)Virunga National Park, covering an area of 790,000 ha., includes an outstanding diversity of habitats, rang

29、ing from swamps and steppes (沼泽和平原) to the snowfields. Mountain gorillas are also found in the park.Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Afghanistan)The cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley stand for the artistic and religious developmen

30、ts which from the 1st to the 13th centuries characterized ancient Bakhtria. The area contains a number of Buddhist monastic ensembles (佛教寺院), as well as strong buildings from the Islamic period.Okapi Wildlife Reserve (Democratic Republic of the Congo)The Okapi Wildlife Reserve occupies about one-fif

31、th of the Ituri forest in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The reserve contains threatened species of primates and birds surviving in the wild. It also has some amazing scenery, including waterfalls on the Ituri and Epulu rivers. The reserve is inhabited by traditional nomadic

32、pygmy Mbuti and Efe hunters.Historic Center of Vienna (Austria)Vienna developed from early Celtic and Roman settlements into a Medieval and Baroque city, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It played an important role as a leading European music center, from the great age of Viennese Classic

33、ism through the early part of the 20th century.13Which of the following world heritage sites is located in Afghanistan?AVirunga National Park.BHistoric Centre of Vienna.COkapi Wildlife Reserve.DCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley.14Whats the characteristic of the Okap

34、i Wildlife Reserve?AIts closely related to Buddhism.BIt has some fascinating natural scenery.CIt has an outstanding variety of habitats.DIt plays an important role as a leading music center.15What do the four world heritage sites have in common?AThey are all in danger.BThey are open to the public.CT

35、hey are inhabited by local people.DThey are to be removed from the World Heritage List.（2022黑龙江双鸭山一中高二开学考试）Chinese people love food made of flour. In the hands of skilled artisans (手艺人), flour is made into lovely models of people or animals to be enjoyed and played with, which brings a unique kind o

36、f pleasure. This art form is called dough figurine (面塑). Among the various art styles of dough figurines, Beijings Dough Figurine Lang is a unique folk art, which is filled with the rich history and customs of the capital city. In 2008, it was included in the list of national intangible (非物质的) cultu

37、ral heritage.It was created by Lang Shaoan. Most of the dough figurines are animals and characters from legends, historical stories, and local operas. The finished product is either put at the end of a thin stick or on a table for display. Some are mostly for children to eat or play with, with simpl

38、e forms and vivid decorations, while some are fine pieces of artwork for display only. For this reason, during the making process they are often mixed with additives (添加剂)to better preserve the finished products.Lang Jiaziyu, born in 1995, is the third-generation inheritor (继承人) of Dough Figurine La

39、ng. When he was 15, he created Beijing Olympic Mascot (吉祥物) shaped dough figurines which were highly praised. He looks a bit more fashionable than other folk artisans. In his skilled hands, pop culture icons (偶像) are popular with young people.Like most of the other intangible cultural heritage handi

40、crafts in China, Dough Figurine Lang does not get as much attention from the public. Few young people are willing to take the time to master a skill that does not make money, which has led to a decline in the number of those who are devoted to the handicraft. Good handicrafts need the devotion of ar

41、tisans from one generation to another.16What is special about Dough Figurine Lang?AIt reflects Beijings culture.BIt is created by many famous artists.CIt shows peoples lifestyles and beliefs.DIt is popular with both tourists and the locals.17Why do artisans add additives to dough figurines?ATo make

42、dough figurines taste goodBTo keep colors brighter and lasting longerCTo help shape dough into various forms.DTo better preserve the finished products18What is the third paragraph mainly about?ASuggestions for other folk artisans.BDifferent art styles of dough figurines.CLang Jiaziyus accomplishment

43、s as an artisanDThe popularity of modern dough figurines19What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo call on people to master a skillBTo appeal to people to value this folk artCTo teach people ways to appreciate the handicraftDTo persuade people to protect national cultural heritage（2020河南许昌高二期末）Av

44、ebury is near the far more famous Stonehenge. What is interesting about it is that a village has grown up around the stones, unlike Stonehenge, which stands alone. Avebury and Stonehenge are just two of about 1,300 stone circles all over the UK. Many of them are in fantastic locations, like Castleri

45、ng in Cumbria, from which you can see Englands highest mountain; and the Ring of Brodgar in the beautiful Orkney Island, off Scotlands northern coast. Some of them are UNESCO World Heritage sites, and several have local stories connected to them. For example, the Merry Maidens in West Cornwall is a

46、group of nineteen stones. According to the story, they were young women maidens who were turned into stone for dancing on a Sunday. Early historians thought that the stone circles were temples for the people who arrived in the UK in about 500 BCLater research has shown that they are far older than t

47、hat, at least 4,000 years old. Stonehenge could have been built 5,000 years ago, but its still nowhere near as old as the nearby wooden circle built about 10,000 years ago. Some experts believe they acted like calendars and have shown that some stones line up with sunrise or sunset on the longest an

48、d shortest days of the year. Others believe they were places for the dead bodies of the local rich and powerful. We may never know why they were built, but each one leaves the visitor with a strong sense of the shortness of our existence in the sea of history. There are groups of stone circles and o

49、ther prehistoric (史前的) monuments throughout the British Isles, so wherever you are staying you should include at least one in your tour.20What can we learn about Avebury?AIt stands alone.BIt is a part of Stonehenge.CIt has a village around it now.DIt consists of a couple of Merry Maidens.21What does

50、 the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AStone circles.BMountains.CTemples.DIslands.22What does the author focus on in Paragraph 3?AThe local stories of stone circles.BThe original purpose of stone circles.CThe historic value of stone circles.DThe time when stone circles were built.23Wha

51、t does the author suggest in the last paragraph?ABuilding more monuments.BProtecting World Heritage sites.CLearning more about our history.DVisiting some of those stone circles.（2022河北高二专题练习）The countrys first national park, Yellowstone, is renaming one of its largest mountains to honor indigenous p

52、eople after research revealed the man it had been named after helped lead a massacre (屠杀) against local tribes. As part of the parks 150th anniversary, officials announced the 10,551-foot high peak formerly called Mount Doane is now First Peoples Mountain.“It is a victory, yes. Is history being rewr

53、itten and retold truthfully? I hope so,” William Snell, executive director of the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council, told NPR. His group helped advise federal officials on the name change. In an email, Snell said the change to First Peoples Mountain couldnt have come at a better time as Yellowst

54、one officials prepare for the parks anniversary in August.The peakalong a range on the eastern side of Yellowstone Lakehad been named after Gustavus Doane, who helped lead the Washburn-Langford-Doane exploration in 1870 that eventually led to the park getting federal protection.But recently, histori

55、ans uncovered Doanes role in an attack that left at least 173 Native Americans dead. Known as the Marias Massacre, Doane carried out the attack over the killing of a white fur trader. In writings, Doane cast a favorable light on the attack and even showed off about it for the rest of his life, the N

56、ational Park Service said last week.The renaming to First Peoples Mountain is part of a trend to better recognize the roles and contributions of Native Americans. It has also become a priority of the nations first indigenous cabinet secretarythe Interior Departments Deb Haaland, who oversees the Nat

57、ional Park Serviceand Charles Sams, the first Native American to serve as that agencys director.Across the American West, many iconic representative mountains and other environmental places were named after early white settlers, mostly men and some with terrible pasts.In Yellowstone, park officials

58、say they may consider further changes to derogatory (贬损的) or inappropriate geographical names in the months ahead.24Why does Yellowstone decide to rename one of its largest mountains?ATo gain more profits.BTo uncover the history of 1870s.CTo be in honour of Native Americans.DTo change peoples attitu

59、de towards the park.25What is paragraph 4 mainly about?AThe terrible pasts of Doane.BThe effort historians made.CThe contributions Doane made.DThe conclusion National Park Service drew.26What will Yellowstone Park do according to park officials?AImprove the service qualities.BLearn from history even

60、ts and characters.CProtect the environment of Yellowstone Park.DConsider renaming improper geographical names.27What can we learn from the text?ADoane regarded his deeds as a shame.BDoane was once mistaken for a hero.CAmericans reacted to the renaming negatively.DThe government thought little of the

61、 renaming work.（2022陕西宝鸡市金台区教育体育局教研室高二期末）Cities usually have a good reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river. People settle in these places because they are easy to get to and naturally suited to communications and trade. For example, New York City is near a large harbour at the

62、mouth of the Hudson River. Over 300 years its population grew gradually from 800 people to 8 million. But not all cities develop slowly over a long period of time. Boom towns grow from nothing almost overnight. In 1896, Dawson, Canada, was unmapped wilderness (荒野). But gold was discovered there in 1

63、897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the West, with a population of 30,000.Dawson did not have any of the natural conveniences of cities like London or Paris. People went there for gold. They travelled over snow-covered mountains and sailed hundreds of miles up icy rivers. T

64、he path to Dawson was covered with thirty feet of wet snow that could fall without warming. An avalanche (雪崩) once closed the path, killing 63 people. For many who made it to Dawson, however, the rewards were worth the difficult trip. Of the first 20,000 people who dug for gold, 4,000 got rich. Abou

65、t 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.But no matter how rich they were, Dawson was never comfortable. Necessities like food and wood were very expensive. But soon, the gold that Dawson depended on had all been found. The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest

66、 in settling down, and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come. Today, people still come and go to see where the Canadian gold rush happened. Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson City its present population is 762.28What att

67、racted the early settlers to New York City?AIts business culture.BIts small population.CIts favourable climate.DIts geographical position.29What made Dawson become a big city with a large population in the west?ACommunications and trade.BGold discovery.CComfortable living conditions.DNatural harbors

68、.30What do we know about those who first dug for gold in Dawson?ATwo-thirds of them stayed there.BAlmost everyone gave up.COne out of five people got rich.DHalf of them died.31What was the main reason for many people to leave Dawson?AThey found the city too crowded.BThey were unable to stand the win

69、ter.CThey were short of food.DThey wanted to try their luck elsewhere.32What is the text mainly about?AThe rise and fall of a city.BThe gold rush in Canada.CJourneys into the wilderness.DTourism in Dawson.参考答案：1D2B3A4B【导语】本文是篇说明文。作者以在中央电视台的春节联欢晚会上演出而爆红的舞蹈只此青绿为例子，说明了中国传统绘画和舞蹈结合在一起产生的巨大的文化艺术魅力。1推理判断题。

70、由第一段“Chinese traditional painting and dance are two vital parts of the art world. But what about when they meet each other?”（中国传统绘画和舞蹈是艺术世界的两大重要组成部分，但是彼此相遇时会怎么样呢？）可知，第一段引出了主要话题；通过阅读全文可知，文章围绕这个话题，主要描述了在宋代山水画千里江山图的基础上改编的舞蹈只此青绿所带来了艺术魅力。故选D。2推理判断题。由第三段“ It shows a Chinese blue-green landscape: “mountain

71、s and groupings of infinite rise and fall between cloudless sky and rippling water”.”（它展现了一幅中国蓝绿相间的风景：“在万里无云的天空和波光粼粼的流水之间，连绵起伏的群山和群峰。”）可知，千里江山图生动形象地展现了大自然的美丽。故选B。3细节理解题。由最后一段“The younger generations have grown up with a more open mindset. They hug Chinese culture and are proud of it.”（更年轻的一代人已经长大，有着

72、更加开放的心态。他们拥抱中国文化，并引以为豪。）可知，Yao Wei认为中国传统文化能够受欢迎是因为人们对此有着更加开放的心态。故选A。4主旨大意题。由第一段及全文内容可知，文章主要是在描写传统文化通过舞蹈的形式生动形象地展现出来，二者结合产生了巨大的艺术魅力。故选B。5B6D7A8D【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了澳大利亚的一个拥有3500名居民的地下城镇库伯佩迪。5细节理解题。根据第一段中“You may not believe that such a town has shops, car parks. hotels. restaurants, cafes. swimming pool

73、s, churches, galleries, museums, cinemas, a golf course and much more. ”（你可能不相信这样一个城镇有商店，停车场。酒店。餐馆，咖啡馆。游泳池、教堂、画廊、博物馆、电影院、高尔夫球场等等。）可知，这个地下城镇拥有像咖啡馆、游泳池、博物馆、电影院、高尔夫球场等娱乐设施，故选B。6细节理解题。根据第二段中“Miners and their families choose to live like this, hoping to get rich looking for the precious stones that Austr

74、alia is famous foropals.Living underground is the only way to shelter from the sandstorms and the high temperatures above ground, where it can be up to 50 degrees C(122F). Deep down in the town far below the desert surface, the temperature is between 19 and 20 degrees C and life is cool.”（矿工和他们的家人选择

75、这样生活，希望通过寻找澳大利亚著名的宝石蛋白石而致富。生活在地下是躲避沙尘暴和地面高温的唯一方法，那里的温度可以高达50摄氏度(122华氏度)。在这座城市的深处，沙漠表面之下，气温在19到20摄氏度之间，生活很凉爽。）可知，矿工和他们的家人选择住在地下是希望能找到蛋白石来致富。同时生活在地下是躲避沙尘暴和地面高温的唯一方法。所以他们住在地下是为了能找到蛋白石来致富，并且躲避地上的恶劣环境。故选D。7细节理解题。根据最后一段中“However, not everything is perfect in Coober Pedy. Mary has a tiny garden that she is

76、 very proud of, but the grass is not real. Plant life is rare. Water is also five times more expensive than overground residents pay. Recycling is a way of life, so Jim usually washes his car with bath water and they have a special system to re-use the water from the dishwasher and washing machine.

77、”（然而，并不是所有的事情都是完美的。玛丽有一个小花园，她非常自豪，但草是不真实的。植物是稀有的。水的价格也是地面居民支付的五倍。回收是一种生活方式，所以吉姆通常用洗澡水洗车，他们有一个特殊的系统来重复使用洗碗机和洗衣机的水。）可知，生活在地下，虽说玛丽拥有值得自豪的花园，但花园里的草是假的。可推知，在这里缺乏水资源和绿色植物，因而节约用水是必须的。故选A。8主旨大意题。通读全文，文章在第一段向我们介绍了澳大利亚的地下城镇库伯佩迪，提到了这个地下城镇拥有的基础设施。第二段讲到了这个地下城镇名称的由来及人们住在地下的原因。第三、四段通过玛丽的事例讲述了生活在在这个地下城镇里可实现突然致富的带来的

78、优越生活及必须面对的现实问题。据此可知，文章的标题可以为“地下城市的生活”，故选D。9C10A11B12C【导语】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了自2018年以来中国为农民设立的第一个全国性节日中国农民丰收节。9细节理解题。根据第一自然段“The creation of the harvest festival is meeting Chinese farmers expectations for societys emphasis(重视)on agriculture. It reminds people that more attention needs to be paid to agricult

79、ure and farmers（丰收节的创建满足了中国农民对社会重视农业的期望。它提醒人们，需要更加关注农业和农民）” 可知，设立丰收节是为了强调农业和农民的重要性。故选C。10主旨大意题。根据第二自然段第一句“The most important thing is how to celebrate the festival.（最重要的是如何庆祝这个节日。）”以及本段内容可知，第二段主要介绍了庆祝丰收节的方式。故选A。11词义猜测题。根据划线词所在句子中的“make full use of preferential policies（要充分利用优惠政策）”以及“improve farmers

80、living conditions（改善农民的生活条件）”可知，boost的意思与improve“提高；改善”相近。A. Predict预测；B. Promote促进；C. Study学习，研究；D. Control控制。故选B。12推理判断题。本文主要介绍中国农民丰收节的来历、庆祝方式以及意义。这个节日提醒人们，需要更加关注农业和农民，因为农业是中国国民经济的基础，也是中国人口粮食、肉类、蔬菜和水果供应的来源。所以文章最有可能出现在报纸的Education“教育”版面。故选C。13D14B15A【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个列入世界遗产名录的濒危世界遗产。13细节理解题。根据小标题“

81、Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley (Afghanistan)”(巴米扬山谷的文化景观和考古遗迹（阿富汗）)可知，巴米扬山谷的文化景观和考古遗迹位于阿富汗。故选D。14细节理解题。根据“Okapi Wildlife Reserve (Democratic Republic of the Congo)”部分第三句“It also has some amazing scenery, including waterfalls on the Ituri and Epulu rivers.”(它还有一些令

82、人惊叹的风景，包括伊图里河和埃普卢河上的瀑布。)可知，奥卡皮野生动物保护区的特点是它有一些迷人的自然风景。故选B。15细节理解题。根据第一段“The following properties which the World Heritage Committee has decided to include on the List of World Heritage are in danger according to Article 11 (4) of the Convention (公约).”(根据公约第11（4）条，世界遗产委员会决定列入世界遗产名录的下列财产处于危险之中。)可知，这四个世

83、界遗产的共同之处是它们都处于危险之中。故选A。16A17D18C19B【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国非物质文化遗产手工艺：面塑。文章主要介绍了其起源以及形式。16细节理解题。根据第一段中“Among the various art styles of dough figurines, Beijings Dough Figurine Lang is a unique folk art, which is filled with the rich history and customs of the capital city.(在各种面人艺术风格中，北京面人郎是一种独特的民间艺术，它

84、充满了首都的悠久历史和风土人情)”可知，面人郎展现了北京的文化。故选A项。17细节理解题。根据第二段“For this reason, during the making process they are often mixed with additives (添加剂)to better preserve the finished products. (因此，在制作过程中，它们经常与添加剂混合，以更好地保存成品)”可知，添加防腐剂是为了保存成品。故选D项。18主旨大意题。根据第三段“Lang Jiaziyu, born in 1995, is the third-generation inhe

85、ritor (继承人) of Dough Figurine Lang. When he was 15, he created Beijing Olympic Mascot (吉祥物) shaped dough figurines which were highly praised. He looks a bit more fashionable than other folk artisans. In his skilled hands, pop culture icons (偶像) are popular with young people.(郎佳子彧 ，1995年出生，是面人郎的第三代传承

86、人。15岁时，他制作了北京奥运会吉祥物面塑人偶，受到好评。他看起来比其他民间手艺人要时髦一些。在他熟练的手中，流行文化偶像受到年轻人的欢迎。)”可知，第三段主要介绍了郎佳子彧作为手艺人的成就。故选C项。19推理判断题。通读全文并结合最后一段中“Few young people are willing to take the time to master a skill that does not make money, which has led to a decline in the number of those who are devoted to the handicraft. Goo

87、d handicrafts need the devotion of artisans from one generation to another.(很少有年轻人愿意花时间去掌握一项不赚钱的技能，这导致了专注于手工艺的人的数量下降。好的手工艺品需要一代又一代工匠的奉献)”可知，作者在文中介绍了北京面人郎，并呼吁人们能更加重视这一民间艺术，这也写本文的写作目的所在。故选B项。20C21A22B23D【导语】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了英伦三岛到处都是石圈和其他史前遗迹，所以无论你在哪里停留，你都应该在你的旅行中至少包括一个。20细节理解题。根据第一段中“Avebury is near the f

88、ar more famous Stonehenge. What is interesting about it is that a village has grown up around the stones, unlike Stonehenge, which stands alone.”（埃夫伯里靠近更著名的巨石阵。有趣的是，与单独矗立的巨石阵不同，在这些石头周围形成了一个村庄。）可知，关于埃夫伯里我们能了解到现在它周围有一个村庄。故选C项。21词句猜测题。根据第一段中“Avebury and Stonehenge are just two of about 1,300 stone circ

89、les all over the UK.(埃夫伯里和巨石阵只是英国大约1300个石圈中的两个)”以及第三段中“Early historians thought that the stone circles were temples for the people who arrived in the UK in about 500 BC.”（早期的历史学家认为这些石圈是公元前500年左右到达英国的人们的庙宇。）可推知，上文中的them就是指代的“这些石圈”。故选A 项。22推理判断题。根据第三段中“Some experts believe they acted like calendars an

90、d have shown that some stones line up with sunrise or sunset on the longest and shortest days of the year. Others believe they were places for the dead bodies of the local rich and powerful.”（一些专家认为，这些石头的作用就像日历一样，显示出一些石头在一年中最长和最短的日子里与日出或日落对齐。另一些人认为它们是当地富人和权贵的尸体存放的地方。）可知，作者在第三段中关注的是石圈的最初用途。故选B项。23推理判

91、断题。根据最后一段“We may never know why they were built, but each one leaves the visitor with a strong sense of the shortness of our existence in the sea of history. There are groups of stone circles and other prehistoric monuments throughout the British Isles, so wherever you are staying you should include

92、 at least one in your tour.”（我们可能永远不知道它们为什么被建造，但每一个都给参观者留下一种强烈的感觉，我们的存在在历史的海洋中是短暂的。英伦三岛到处都是石圈和其他史前遗迹，所以无论你在哪里停留，你都应该在你的旅行中至少包括一个。）故可推知，作者在最后一段建议我们应该参观一些石圈。故选D项。24C25A26D27B【导语】这是一篇新闻报道。主要报道了国家黄石公园正在为其最大的山脉之一重新命名，并解释了重新命名的原因。24细节理解题。根据第一段“The countrys first national park, Yellowstone, is renaming one

93、 of its largest mountains to honor indigenous people after research revealed the man it had been named after helped lead a massacre against local tribes.(在研究显示该公园以帮助领导了一场针对当地部落的大屠杀的男子的名字命名之后，国家第一个国家公园黄石公园正在重新命名其最大的山脉之一，以纪念原住民)”可知，黄石公园决定重新命名它最大的山脉之一，是为了纪念美国原住民。故选C项。25主旨大意题。根据第四段“But recently, histori

94、ans uncovered Doanes role in an attack that left at least 173 Native Americans dead. Known as the Marias Massacre, Doane carried out the attack over the killing of a white fur trader.(但最近，历史学家发现了多恩在一起袭击中的作用，这次袭击造成至少173名美国原住民死亡。以马里亚斯大屠杀而闻名，多恩实施了袭击，以回应其杀害一名白色毛皮贸易商的事件)”可知，本段主要讲述了多恩的可怕的过去。故选A项。26细节理解题。根

95、据最后一段“In Yellowstone, park officials say they may consider further changes to derogatory or inappropriate geographical names in the months ahead.(在黄石公园，公园官员表示，他们可能会考虑在未来几个月对贬损的或不恰当的地名进行进一步修改)”可知，根据公园官员的说法，黄石公园将考虑重命名不适当的地名。故选D项。27推理判断题。根据第三段“The peakalong a range on the eastern side of Yellowstone La

96、kehad been named after Gustavus Doane, who helped lead the Washburn-Langford-Doane exploration in 1870 that eventually led to the park getting federal protection.(黄石湖东侧山脉沿线的山峰以古斯塔夫多恩的名字命名，他在1870年帮助领导了沃什本朗福德多恩探险队，最终使公园获得联邦保护)”以及第四段“But recently, historians uncovered Doanes role in an attack that left

97、 at least 173 Native Americans dead.(但最近，历史学家发现了多恩在一起袭击中的作用，这次袭击造成至少173名美国原住民死亡)”可推知，做了可怕的事情的多恩曾经被误以为是英雄。故选B项。28D29B30C31D32A【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了Dawson这座城市的发展原因、过程与兴衰史。28细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Cities usually have a good reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river. People settle in these place

98、s because they are easy to get to and naturally suited to communications and trade.For example, New York City is near a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River. (城市通常有其存在的理由，比如附近的港口或河流。人们在这些地方定居是因为它们很容易到达，天然适合通信和贸易。例如，纽约市就在哈德逊河口的一个大型港口附近。 )”可知，是有利的地理位置吸引了早期定居者来到纽约。故选D项。29细节理解题。根据文章第一段“In 1896

99、, Dawson, Canada, was unmapped wilderness (荒野). But gold was discovered there in 1897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the West, with a population of 30,000.(1896年，加拿大的道森是一片未绘制地图的荒野。但1897年在那里发现了黄金，两年后，它成为了西部最大的城市之一，人口为3万。)”可知，黄金的发现使道森成为西部人口众多的大城市。故选B项。30细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Of the

100、first 20,000 people who dug for gold, 4,000 got rich. About 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.(在最初挖金矿的两万人中，有四千人致富了。其中大约有100人在余生都是富人。)”可知，两万人中有四千人致富，所以是五分之一的人变富。故选C项。31细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in settling down, and when they

101、heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come.(这座城市里挤满了失望的人，他们对定居没有兴趣。当他们听说阿拉斯加发现了新的金矿时，他们像来的时候一样迅速地离开了道森城。)”可知，许多人离开道森的原因是想去阿拉斯加淘金，即想去别的地方碰碰运气。故选D项。32主旨大意题。根据第一段“In 1896, Dawson, Canada, was unmapped wilderness (荒野). But gold was discovered there

102、 in 1897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the West, with a population of 30,000.(1896年，加拿大的道森是一片未绘制地图的荒野。但1897年在那里发现了黄金，两年后，它成为了西部最大的城市之一，人口为3万。”和第三段“The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in settling down, and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had comeTourism is now the chief industry of Dawson City its present population is 762.(这座城市里挤满了失望的人，他们对定居没有兴趣。当他们听说阿拉斯加发现了新的金矿时，他们像来的时候一样迅速地离开了道森城。旅游业是道森市的主要产业，目前人口为762人。)”可知，文章主要讲述了这个城市的兴衰过程。故选A项。