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高考英语大二轮复习7逸闻趣事
A
(2017·第二次全国大联考)
Onedayin1942,ItalkedafriendintowalkingtothenearbytownofAldeburgh.Onourreturntrip,aswewerenearingourbomberbase,wesawDoriswalkingherbikeintheoppositedirection.Shesaidshehadplannedtomeetasoldierforadate,buthehadn’tshownup.IofferedtoaccompanyherhometoAldeburgh.Sheagreed,andafterbikingbacktogether,wedecidedtomeetagain.
Thefollowingday,Doris’originaldatestoppedbyherhouseandheaskedDoriswhyshehadn’tshownup.Itturnedoutthathewasstationed(驻扎)atafighterbasecloseby—notthebomberbase,asDorishadthought.Heaskediftheycouldmakeanotherdate,butDorissaidshe’dalreadymetthefellowshewanted!
Monthslater,thewarendedandmybasewasshuttingdown.IwenttoAldeburghtotellDoristhenews.Shecycledhalfwaybacktothebasewithmebeforewesaidourfinalgoodbyes.Dorisrecalls,“Iwasheartbroken,knowingIwaslosingsomeonewhomeantsomuchtome.”
Unexpectedly,IwastransferredtoasiteinElveden.ThoughIwas60milesawayfromAldeburgh,IwouldtravelfartoseeDoris!
Itwasn’tlongbeforewedecidedtogetmarried.
Wehadtowaitthreemonthsbeforethemilitarywouldapproveourmarriage.Whenpermissionfinallycame,DorisandIrushedtothelocalvicar(牧师),whomarriedusinachurchinAldeburgh.
In1946,IreturnedtotheStatesandbroughtmybeautifulbridehome.We’vebeenhappilymarriedfor67yearsandhavefoursons,eightgrandchildren,andtwogreat-grandchildren.Allbecauseofafortunatemeetingplacemix-up!
语篇解读 本文叙述的是Doris与男友初次约会时走错了地点,这使得作者与她偶遇,后来作者和Doris发展成为恋人进而结婚的故事。
1.WhydidDorisfailtodatewiththesoldiershehadplannedto?
A.Becausethesoldierarrivedtoolate.
B.Becausetheybothappearedatawrongplace.
C.BecauseDorisappearedatawrongplace.
D.BecauseDorisforgotwherethesoldierwasstationed.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段第二句“Itturnedoutthathewasstationed(驻扎)atafighterbasecloseby—notthebomberbase,asDorishadthought.”可知选C。
2.WhichisthekeyfactorthatthewritercouldgetmarriedtoDorisasasoldier?
A.Theapprovalfromthemilitary.
B.Theapprovalfromthelocalvicar.
C.Afortunatemeetingplacemix-up.
D.Anumberofmyvisitstoher.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据第五段中的“Wehadtowaitthreemonthsbeforethemilitarywouldapproveourmarriage.”可知选A。
3.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofferedhimtheluckychancethatresultedintheirmarriage?
A.Thetrueanddeeplovebetweenthem.
B.Hisserviceinabomberbase.
C.Afortunatemeetingplacemix-up.
D.Theabsenceofthesoldierfromthedate.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据文章最后一句“Allbecauseofafortunatemeetingplacemix-up!
”可知选C。
B
(2017·江西新余四中二模)
JOHANNESBURG—Theysaycatshaveninelives.NowaChinesetoad(蟾蜍)hasjoinedthatclubofcleversurvivors.
SouthAfricansareshockedattheenduranceofatoadthatgottrappedinacargoshipmentfromChinatoCapeTown,afterjumpingintoaporcelaincandlestick(烛台)thatwasmadethere.SouthAfricanofficialsreportedlyplannedtoputdownthecreature,fearingitwouldcauseharmasaninvasivespeciesifitwereletgointhewild.
Butthetoadgotalast-minutepardon.MangoAirlines,aSouthAfricanairline,transportedthetoadonFridaytoJohannesburgfordeliverytoananimalshelter,afterofficialsdecidedtofindawaytoletthetoadlive.Thetwo-hourflightwasabreezecomparedtothetripfromChina,alongwayofmanyweeksandthousandsofkilometersacrosstheIndianOcean.
AirlinespokesmanHeinKaisersaidthetoadgot“first-classtreatment”,sittinginatransparentplasticcontainerwithescortBrettGlasby,ananimalwelfareinspector.Therewasevenaceremony,inwhichthetoad’sboardingpasswashandedtoGlasby.“Hewasthestaroftheshowontheflight,”Kaisersaidoftheamphibious(两栖的)passenger.“Ithinkeverypassengerstoppedtohavealook.”
OnlandinginJohannesburg,thetoadwasbroughtoutofitscontainerforacelebrity-stylephotoshoot.Observerssaidthebrowntoadseemedlikeacoolcustomer.ItbelongstotheAsianToadspecies,whichbreedsduringthemonsoon(季风)season.ItisbelievedtohavesurvivedthetripfromChinabyhardeningitsskintopreventitfromdryingout,andalsobyslowingitsbreathingandheartrate—methodsthathelpthespeciessurviveintimesofdrought.
“We’vehadsnakesinimportedtimberandscorpions(蝎子)infruit.Wewerecalledbecausethetoadwasrightinsidethecandlestick,andwehadtobreakittogetitout,”Glasby,theinspector,toldTheStar,aSouthAfricannewspaper.
语篇解读 人们都说“猫有九条命”,而中国的一只蟾蜍也获得了此美誉。
它被困在一架从中国飞往开普敦的飞机上,在旅途中它展示了自己非凡的生命力。
4.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Asiantoadscan’tgetusedtothelifeinSouthAfrica.
B.SouthAfricaignorestheprotectionofanimals.
C.AnAsiantoadgetsanewhomeinSouthAfrica.
D.WorkersshippedatoadtoSouthAfricaonpurpose.
答案 C
解析 主旨大意题。
阅读全文可知,本文讲了中国的一只蟾蜍被困在一架从中国飞往开普敦的飞机上,它依靠自己非凡的生命力存活下来,并成功在南非安家。
故选C。
5.Ifthetoadisreleasedintothewild,.
A.itwillmakethelocalsfeelshocked
B.itwillloseitslifeinthewild
C.itmightfleeintoanothercountry
D.itmightharmthenativespecies
答案 D
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段最后一句“SouthAfricanofficialsreportedlyplannedtoputdownthecreature,fearingitwouldcauseharmasaninvasivespeciesifitwereletgointhewild.”可知选D。
6.ThetoadwasabletoarriveinSouthAfricaalive.
A.becauseitformedhardskintoprotectitself
B.becauseitescapedallattacksandhunts
C.becauseitusedtostopitsbreathinwinter
D.becauseitwasluckytobegivenachance
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段最后一句“ItisbelievedtohavesurvivedthetripfromChinabyhardeningitsskintopreventitfromdryingout,andalsobyslowingitsbreathingandheartrate—methodsthathelpthespeciessurviveintimesofdrought.”可知选A。
7.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.
A.acandlestickisthebestplaceforatoad
B.droughtsmaketoadslivelonger
C.sometimesanimalsaretransportedaccidentally
D.noonehasseensuchabigtoadinAfrica
答案 C
解析 推理判断题。
由最后一段可知,无论是计时器中的蛇,水果中的蝎子,还是烛台里的蟾蜍,都是意外被带到南非的。
故选C。
C
(2017·河北石家庄教学质检)
Despitebeingusedby1.24billionpeopleeachyear,travelingontheTubeinLondoncanactuallybequitelonely.
Onecitizen,however,istryingtochangethis,“YougetontheTubeandit’scompletelysilentandit’sweird,”saysJonathanDunne,whohasstartedaworldwidedialogueaftergivingoutbadges(徽章)withthewords“Tubechat?
”lastmonth,encouragingpassengersinLondontogettalkingtooneanother,“Ihandedout500badgesduringrushhourinacityof8million,expectingmostofthemtobethrownaway,butafterabout24hoursitcompletelysnowballed,”hesays.Dunneandhis“Tubechat”campaignhavesincebeenreportedbymediaacrosstheworld,seeingTVinterviewsinSweden,BrazilandtheUK,aswellascountlesswebsite,newspaperandmagazineappearances.
AlthoughDunnesayshe’sreceivedmostlypositivefeedback,noteveryoneagreeswithhisidea.LondonerBrianWilsonrespondedwithacampaignofhisown,handingout500badgeswiththewords“Don’teventhinkaboutit”onthem.“IcanhardlystandtheideaofhavingtotalktostrangersontheTubeonmywaytowork,”hetoldtheBBC.MichaelRobinson,24,astudentfromLondon,agrees.“BeingontheTubeistheonlypeaceandquietsomepeoplegetontheirjourneystoandfromwork.Itdoesn’tneedtobespoiledbypeoplecomingupandchattingtoyou,”hesays.
“PeopleassumethatIjustwalkupandtalktostrangers,whichIdon’t,butit’sbeenagreatwaytomeetpeopleyouwouldneverhavenormallyspokento,”Dunnesays.
SoifyoueverendupusingpublictransportintheWest,whynotsayhellotothepersonnexttoyou?
Justmakesuretocheckforabadgefirst.
语篇解读 伦敦市民邓恩发起了鼓励陌生人之间在地铁上聊天的活动,但他的做法引起了争议。
8.HowdidDunneencourageLondonpassengerstotalkwitheachother?
A.ByputtinguppostersontheTube.
B.Byadvocatinghisideaonthemedia.
C.Byofferingpassengersspecialbadges.
D.Bystartingadialoguewithpassengers.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段中的“...saysJonathanDunne,whohasstartedaworldwidedialogueaftergivingoutbadgeswiththewords‘Tubechat?
’lastmonth,encouragingpassengersinLondontogettalkingtooneanother...”可知,邓恩是通过发放徽章来鼓励乘地铁的人们互相交谈的。
故选C项。
9.HowisDunne’scampaigngettingalong?
A.Ithascaughtinternationalattention.
B.Ithasbecomeaworldwidecampaign.
C.Mostpassengershaverefusedtoacceptit.
D.Wilsonhasmadegreateffortstopromoteit.
答案 A
解析 推理判断题。
根据文章第二段最后一句“Dunneandhis‘Tubechat’campaignhavesincebeenreportedbymediaacrosstheworld,seeingTVinterviewsinSweden,BrazilandtheUK,aswellascountlesswebsite,newspaperandmagazineappearances.”可知,地铁聊天活动被许多国家的媒体所报道,也就是引起了国际关注。
故选A项。
10.AccordingtoMichaelRobinson,whatshouldTubepassengersdo?
A.Handintheirfeedbackintime.
B.Walkupandtalktostrangers.
C.Stopusingpublictransport.
D.Enjoythepeacequietly.
答案 D
解析 细节理解题。
根据第三段中迈克尔·鲁滨逊说的话“BeingontheTubeistheonlypeaceandquietsomepeoplegetontheirjourneystoandfromwork.Itdoesn’tneedtobespoiledbypeoplecomingupandchattingtoyou...”可知,他认为对于有些人来说,乘地铁时是他们上下班途中可以得到的唯一的平静时刻,这片刻的宁静不能被聊天破坏。
故选D项。
11.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TubeChatorNot
B.LonelyTravelinLondonTube
C.SilenceontheTube
D.TubePassengersWearingBadges
答案 A
解析 标题归纳题。
通读全文,文章是围绕着Tubechat这一话题展开讨论的,这一话题引发了争议和分歧,由此A项最能概括文章的主旨。
D
(2016·广东百所学校高三联考)
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