1、12019高考英语一轮阅读理解巩固练（十一）李仕才ASquare dancing is a form of entertainment and physical exercise, which is a good thing. However, a group of senior Chinese ladies dancing in New Yorks Sunset Park were recently faced with noise complaints from nearby residents. P1The local court even served a summons (传票) r
2、elated to a certain Ms Wang.The news soon caused heated discussion across China, with many believing the incident to involve a cultural conflict between the East and West, while W1others view it as a form of discrimination against Chinese in the United States.The United States is a diverse society,
3、and in many cases, Chinese dancers are tolerated and even appreciated. Meanwhile, the United States is a society W2based on the rule of law, and due to cultural differences, local regulations P2seem to be very different from those in China. As a result, some old Chinese ladies dancing in New Yorks S
4、unset Park found themselves caught in an embarrassing situation. Locals and immigrants from other nations view such W3noise as a violation of their right to enjoy tranquility. Calling the police is regarded as the most efficient way to solve such a problem.Before, these ladies probably did not under
5、stand local customs and rules. However, since the incident took place, they should perhaps know a little better next time and keep the noise to a minimum. People from different nations are often supposed to reach compromises ， respecting and tolerating each other.W4Whatever your choice of entertainm
6、ent, it is important not to affect other peoples lives. Square dancing is only one of many activities during which people should mind their behavior.As for US police practice, there might still be some room for improvement. Some were said to be rather rude, leading to the socalled “racial discrimina
7、tion”， which is a sensitive topic in US society.W5If the involved parties could be more tolerant, and solve such problems without involving the court, perhaps immigrants would mix more.篇章导读：本文是一篇议论文。文中讲述了一群中国大妈在美国因跳广场舞而被诉至地方法院的事情。作者从中美两国文化差异的角度分析了出现这种事情的原因，并呼吁两国人们要多理解、包容和互相尊重，以促进两国文化的融合和交流。1The writ
8、er mentions the incident in Paragraph 1 to _.2Ashow his opinion Bmake complaintsCbring up the topic Dcriticize the local police答案：C 推理判断题。根据第一段讲述的内容，以及第二段及下文对该话题的讨论可知，答案为 C(引出话题)。2The underlined word “tranquility” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by _.Aentertainment BquietnessCfreedom Dquality3What wi
9、ll the senior Chinese ladies most probably do after the incident?AGo back to China.BFight for their right. CAsk America to change its law.DKeep the noise lower.答案：D 推理判断题。根据第四段中的第二句关键信息“keep the noise to a minimum”可推知，中国大妈将会尽量将音量降低。4Whats the writers attitude towards senior Chinese ladies dancing in
10、 New Yorks Sunset Park?AHe thinks all parties involved should be more tolerant.BHe strongly supports the action of the local police.CHe considers it a shame for senior Chinese ladies to do so.DHe suggests such kind of problem should be solved in the court. B(2017安徽江南十校一模)Thirteen years ago,my brothe
11、r died.I was in severe sorrow.I remember putting one foot in front of the otherthings needed to get done,tasks,completedbut feeling terribly empty inside.Four years later,I has still not gotten a job.My savings had run out.In 2010,I began to think about rebuilding my life.When I was out walking my d
12、og,Macarena,whom I had bought a year after my brothers death.I had the feeling 3that if I could get control over my hair,I could get control over my life.My hair has annoyed me for most of my life.Its huge,curly and has a life all its own.I have countless hair stories that could easily become horror
13、 stories!For example,once my mother took me to get my hair done at a beauty salon and the stylist gave me a cut that looked like a monster!Now,you see why mastering my hair was so important to me.I watched countless YouTube videos from a community of women who shared hairstyles,which was a do-it-you
14、rself community I was inspired by.As I started to develop a more loving relationship with my hair,I realized my curly hair was teaching me a lot about patience.That shedding(脱落) is an important part of the “letting go” process to make way for the new.Our hair is the only part we can cut off,grow bac
15、k,color,curl and straighten.The only thing we can change at will is to tell the world who we are.Now Im the captain of my ship.But for my hair,I would never have known that.1.After the authors brother died,she . A.lost her job and was bathed in tearsB.was very sad and unable to do anythingC.couldnt
16、recover from the loss of her brotherD.filled her daily life with work to lift up her spirits2.What did the author think was the key to rebuilding her life?A.Saving on a tight budget.B.Getting a dog for company.C.Acquiring a well-paid job.D.Fixing the problem of her hair.3.What can we learn from the
17、authors experience?A.Everyone should learn to love himself and care for others.B.Changing oneself takes patience and is a way to control his life.C.It is necessary to forget ones past and live in harmony with nature.D.Hair shows ones unique qualities and is a symbol of difficulties in life.4.What ma
18、y be the best title for the text?4A.Start from the HeadB.Clear up the MessC.Make up for the LossD.Just Do It Yourself1.C 推理判断题。根据第一段内容可知,作者的哥哥去世后,作者陷入了极度的伤心中,内心非常空虚,而且也没有找到工作,因此可以推断,作者无法从失去哥哥的阴影中走出来,故选 C项。2.D 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.I had the feeling that if I could get control over my hair,I could get contr
19、ol over my life.”可知,作者认为如果能控制自己的头发,就能够控制自己的生活。故选 D项。3.B 推理判断题。从第三段内容可知,作者决定改变自己,开始爱自己的头发,而头发使她懂得了要有耐心,头发脱落又再长出来,发型的改变等让她也慢慢地改变了自己的生活。因此改变自己需要耐心,同时也是改变生活的一种方式。故选 B项。4.A 标题归纳题。本文主要讲述的作者通过头发而逐渐地明白了生活的真谛,并改变了自己的生活,故选 A项。CIt was the summer of 1998 and I was trying to study hard for my engineering degree.
20、 I went up to the roof for a break and watched people swimming in the natural rock pool below our house. It was a sunny day. But as I looked into the distance, I discovered a series of three or four big waves racing towards the shore. They must have been at least four meters high and were heading at
21、 speed in the direction of the pool. From the screams that started coming from the beach, I could tell someone was in trouble.Without thinking, I held my bodyboard (冲浪板) and shouted at a stranger to call the lifeguards (救生员). My neighbor Moises had heard the screaming as well and was also outside wi
22、th his bodyboard, so together we rushed to the sea.Once we got closer, we discovered two people floating about 400 meters out. Waiting for help wasnt a choice. I didnt think twice about trying to save them. When we finally reached them 10 minutes later, they were almost lifeless, pale and motionless
23、. We could tell they were still alive from their small breaths. We put them on our boards, patted their faces to wake them up, telling them to be 5strong, all the while swimming hard to keep ourselves afloat.Thirty minutes later, I began to feel a bit afraid and tired. Finally, a small boat with thr
24、ee lifeguards headed towards us. When the boat pulled up, we helped push the couple on board, only to be told that there was no room for us. It seemed pretty unprofessional (不专业的) to leave us therewe were a couple of miles from the shore.I didnt feel like a hero. Im sure that anyone who could swim w
25、ould have done the same thing.文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者和他的邻居救助两位被海浪冲离岸边的游泳者的故事。1What can we learn from the passage?AA stranger asked the writer to call the lifeguards.BThe writer was afraid and regretted the rescue.CThe writer told from the screams that someone needed help.DA neighbor and the writer rus
26、hed to the sea with nothing in hand.答案：C 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“From the screams that started coming from the beach, I could tell someone was in trouble.”可知，答案选 C。2Upon getting close to them, the writer found that the two people _.Ahad been saved by othersBwere struggling in the seaCwere dyingDwere crying
27、for help loudly答案：C 细节理解题。根据第三段第四句“When we finally reached them 10 minutes later, they were almost lifeless, pale and motionless.”可知，当作者和他的邻居到达溺水者身旁的时候，他们已经奄奄一息了。故答案选 C。3From Paragraph 4 we can infer that the writer thought _.Apeople in need dont come firstBthey were too tired to swim backCwaiting f
28、or help wasnt a choiceDthe lifeguards should make room for them答案：D 推理判断题。根据第四段最后两句可知，作者认为那些救生员太不专业了，居然没考虑到给施救者(即作者和他的邻居)留出坐船的地方。故答案选 D。D6(2017甘肃天水一模)Tyler was born infected with HIV and his mother was also infected.From the very beginning of his life,he was dependent on medications(药物) to enable hi
29、m to survive.When he was five,he had a tube surgically(外科手术上) inserted in a vein(静脉) in his chest.This tube was connected to a pump,which he carried in a small backpack on his back.Medications were connected to this pump and were continuously supplied through this tube to his bloodstream.At times,he
30、 also needed supplemented oxygen to support his breathing.Tyler wasnt willing to give up one single moment of his childhood to this deadly disease.It was not unusual to find him playing and racing around his backyard,wearing his backpack and dragging his tank of oxygen behind him in his little wagon
31、(小推车).All of us who knew Tyler were amazed at his pure joy in being alive and the energy it gave him.Tylers mom often made jokes on him by telling him that he moved so fast that she needed to dress him in red.That way,when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard,she could q
32、uickly spot him.This terrible disease eventually wore him down.He grew quite ill and,unfortunately,so did his HIV-infected mother.When it became clear that he wasnt going to survive,Tylers mom talked to him about death.She comforted him by telling Tyler that she was dying too,and that she would be w
33、ith him soon in heaven.A few days before his death,Tyler beckoned(召唤) me over to his hospital bed and whispered,“I might die soon.Im not scared.When I die,please dress me in red.Mom promised shes coming to heaven,too.Ill be playing when she gets there,and I want to make sure she can find me.”1.Why d
34、id Tyler wear a backpack on his back when he was young?A.Because his mother gave it to him as a gift.B.Because he had no right to choose but to wear it.C.Because he wanted to be different from the other kids.D.Because there was a pump in it,which could help with his disease.2.Tyler asked the writer
35、to dress him in red when he died in order to . 7A.show red is his favorite colorB.see the writer again in the hospitalC.make his mother recognize him easilyD.persuade his mother to keep her promise3.Whats Tylers attitude towards death?A.Excited. B.Fearful.C.Doubtful. D.Optimistic.4.What does the wri
36、ter want to tell us by writing this passage?A.Even a child can teach us a lot.B.Patients should be treated with respect.C.People should have great courage to face the problems.D.We should try our best to help those who are infected with HIV.1.D 细节理解题。根据第一段的“When he was five,he had a tube surgically(
37、外科手术上) inserted in a vein(静脉)in his chest.This tube was connected to a pump,which he carried in a small backpack on his back.Medications were connected to this pump and were continuously supplied through this tube to his bloodstream.”可知,这个管是连接到一个泵,在一个小背包里。故选 D项。2.C 细节理解题。根据第二段的“Tylers mom often made
38、 jokes on him by telling him that he moved so fast that she needed to dress him in red.That way,when she peered through the window to check on him playing in the yard,she could quickly spot him.”和最后一段 Tyler 跟作者说的话“I might die soon.Im not scared.When I die,please dress me in red.Mom promised shes com
39、ing to heaven,too.Ill be playing when she gets there,and I want to make sure she can find me.”可知,他想要在去世的时候穿红色衣服,目的是妈妈在天堂能容易地找到他。故选 C项。3.D 推理判断题。根据最后一段的“I might die soon.Im not scared.”以及整篇文章的色彩可知,Tyler 对待死亡的态度是乐观的。故选 D项。4.C 写作意图题。尽管 Tyler 和他的妈妈都得了艾滋病,但是他们能勇敢地面对,作者的目的是告诉大家,不论遇到什么困难,都要学会勇敢地面对。故选 C项。E8
40、Festival of Light, Longleat Safari Park, WiltshireLongleat is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Giant lanterns take the shape of some of the parks animals, and there are also lots of characters in Beatrix Potters book, such as Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, Squirrel Nutkin, to mark the
41、150th anniversary of the authors birth. There is also a 20-metre-high birthday cake. 27.85, adult/ 20.65, child/ under-threes, free. 15 Dec. to 2 Jan.Festival of Light, Enchanted Park, GatesheadEnchanted Park is an interactive walk through Saltwell Park, just south of the town centre, along a trail
42、(小径) of light with performances and sculptures. The story being told is a Midwinter Nights Tale, inspired by the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeares death. Visitors can join stories and songs with Santa, and attend decorating workshops. 8, adult/ 2, child/ under-fours, free. 11-27 Dec.Christma
43、s Glow, RHS Wisley, SurreyThe garden is glowing with giant lighted flowers. Some of the trees are brilliant, too. The glasshouse is decorated like a gingerbread house, and displays (陈列) seasonal plants. There are lanterns around the lake. The cafe serves hot chocolate and apple juice. 9.90, adult/ 3
44、.60, child. 20 Dec. to 2 Jan.Christinas at Kew Gardens, LondonKew is a special place to visit at any time of the day or year, but the festive light show gives it a magical twist, as the mile-long trail through the garden is decorated with 60,000 lights. Some of the gardens oldest and tallest trees a
45、re also beautifully lit along the way. 16, adult/ 10, child/ 48, family/ under-fours free. 24 Dec. to 2 Jan.91.What can people do in Enchanted Park?A. Visit Shakespeares house.B. Listen to a wonderful tale.C. Enjoy hot chocolate and apple juice.D. Play the part of Santa.2.Which place will attract ch
46、ildren fond of fictional animal characters?A. Longleat Safari Park. B. Enchanted Park.C.RHS Wisley. D. Kew Gardens.3.How much is the admission to Kew Gardens for Mr. Green and his 3-year-old kid?A. 10. B. 16.C. 26. D. 48.【文章大意】本文是一篇社会生活类文章，介绍了四个公园的相关信息。1.B 【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Visitors can join stories and songs with Santa, and attend decorating workshops.”可知，在 Enchanted Park可以听到一个美好的故事。3.B 【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“ 16, adult/ 10, child/ 48, family/ under-fours free.”可知，Green 先生的门票是 16，他 3岁的孩子是免费的。
