2020届高考英语阅读理解（四选一）专题分类特训---阅读1（二） 18页

‎1、Dog World Cover Price:$48.88‎ Price: $14.99‎ You save: $ 23.89 (49%)‎ Review: By Cindy Dog World has interesting articles for dog breeders(饲养者). However, over half of the magazine is devoted to boring breeder ads. Still, I recommend it for the good articles. ‎ Dog Fancy Cover Price: $54.00‎ Price: $ 14.99‎ You save: $ 39.01 (72%)‎ Review: By Burner Mom Don't waste your money on this magazine. It has 60 ads in each issue(期), It might be fit for kids, but not adults that are serious about educating themselves about dogs.‎ Bark Cover Price: $19.80‎ Price: $ 15.00‎ You save: $4.80 (24%)‎ Review: By Pat Kane l really love the Bark magazine. I love the ‘smiling' pages and lips in every issue. I am a dog lover and have rescued six dogs since I first read the articles in the magazine. ‎ Modern Dog Cover Price:$45.00‎ Price:$15.00‎ You save: $ 30.00 (67%)‎ Review: By Diana My new favourite magazine! Beautiful photos, smart articles, fashion, art, famous people interviews...all with a dog focus! I can also enjoy cover models and their dogs.‎ ‎1.If you buy the magazine Dog World now you can save____________. A.$23.89 B.$39.01 C.$4.80 D.$ 30 2.Burner Mom thinks the magazine__________is a waste of money. A.Dog World B.Dog Fancy C.Modern Dog D.Bark 3.Diana likes Modern Dog very much because  _________. A.it has helped her rescue some dogs B.it is new and fit for kids C.she likes the tips in every issue D.she can also enjoy cover models 4.All the short passages above are____________. A.jokes B.stories C.advertisements D.notices ‎2、The best bikes for the beginners ‎    When it comes to purchasing your first bike, the choice is endless, making it tough to know what to go for. Here are the the best buys on the market right now.‎ ‎    1. Boardman Cx Comp ‎    This is a cross country bike, and it’s so multifunctional that you can handle any terrain(地势) on it , making it a great choice for those wanting to try various cycling subjects. If you leave on the thick tires it comes with, it can ride on various paths and can even handle some less demanding mountain bike routes. Alternatively, put on thin, smooth tires and treat it asa road bike. It has a basket and comes with Shimano Sora gears (变速器), which are outstanding for its price.‎ ‎    £650, Halfords ‎    2. Planet X RT-58 V2‎ ‎    Planet X is based in Yorkshire, which means you’d probably have to buy this bike without seeing it. But it’s worth it,because this is an excellent machine at a lower price, Planet X is a highly rated manufacturer and this model comes with Shimano Sora gearing.‎ ‎    £585, Planet X ‎    3. Specialized Allez E5‎ ‎    Specialized is one of the biggest and most popular brands in cycling, and this is its hugely popular primary road bike. It comes with solid components from front to back and you’ll look great out on the road.‎ ‎    £ 75, Evans Cycles ‎    4. Boardman Road Team Carbon ‎    If you can push your budget further still, this bike is worth the extra investment. The frame is made entirely from carbon, which is lighter, faster and more comfortable than the composition metal models above and gives you an all round and more enjoyable ride. It also means that if you get really serious about cycling, you don’t have to upgrade as quickly as you would with a cheaper bike.‎ ‎£800, Halfords ‎1.What is special about Boardman CX Comp? A.Its Shimano Sora gears. B.Its reasonable price. C.Its various functions. D.Its firm tires. 2.Which one has the lowest price but with Shimano Sora gears? A.Planet X RT-58 V2. B.Specialized Allez E5. C.Boardman CX Comp. D.Boardman Road Team Carbon, 3.What can we learn about the bikes mentioned in the text? A.Planet X RT 58 V2 has been sold out so far, B.Boardman Cx Comp is actually a mountain bike. C.Specialized Allez E5 is designed for senior cyclists. D.Boardman Road Team Carbon is made by special materials.‎ ‎3、Four books that will inspire you to travel the world There's truly nothing like travel when it comes to gaining perspectives and ‎ exposing yourself to other cultures. To get you in the adventuring mood, we asked Amazon Senior Editor Chris Schlep to help you come up with a list of books that transport readers to another time and place. Below, see his list of four books that will inspire you to travel the world. ‎ ITALY: Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter ‎ This book by the popular author Jess Walter is a love story that begins on the Italian Coast in the early 60s and eventually concludes in contemporary Hollywood's screen. As the settings shift from Italy to Edinburgh and Los Angeles, you will find yourself longing to go as well. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $28.90 ‎ SEATTLE: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple ‎ Maria Semple's first novel is not exactly a love story in Seattle, but if you read it, you just might want to come here to see if people are really as selfinvolved as the characters in her book. What really shines through is the strange storytelling and the laughs. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $26.60 ‎ ENGLAND: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel You can't travel to Thomas Cromwell's England without a time machine, but reading Mantel's prizewinning novel is the next best thing. It will make you long to see the ancient buildings and green grass of the English countryside, most of which are still there. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $25.10 ‎ NANTUCKET: Here's to Us by Elin Hilderbrand ‎ Elin Hilderbrand has built a writing career out of writing about her hometown island of Nantucket. Her latest book is Here's to Us, which, perhaps not surprisingly, is a great beach book. Buy it on Amazon. Price: $30.80 ‎ ‎1. Which book has been produced into a film according to the text? ‎ A. Here's to Us. B. Wolf Hall.‎ C. Beautiful Ruins. D. Where'd You Go, Bernadette.‎ ‎2. What is the feature of the Where'd You Go, Bernadette? ‎ A. Its low price. B. Its characters.‎ C. Its content about love. D. Its storytelling and laughs. ‎ ‎3. What are you inspired to do by reading Wolf Hall? ‎ A. Broaden our eyes. B. Appreciate the English countryside. ‎ C. Know the foreign culture.D. Experience the joy and sadness of the characters. ‎ ‎4. Why is Here's to Us suitable for reading on the beach? ‎ A. Because it's about the author’s hometown island. B. Because it needs a time machine. ‎ C. Because it's about ancient buildings. D. Because it exposes yourself to other cultures. ‎ ‎4、I bet you can't wait to grab your Disneyland tickets, and then rush to Paris. For those in a hurry, you can go directly to the official Disneyland Paris website, and buy your Disneyland Paris tickets online. Therr are a few options to consider when you buy your Disneyland tickets:‎ ‎    Standard Disneyland Tickets ‎    These tickets are available from either one of the parks or both( Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park). These are issued for 1 day, 2 days, 3 days, 4 days or 5 days. These types of tickets can be used within a year from the purchase date, which gives the flexibility to choose the date of the visit later.‎ ‎    Magic Disneyland Tickets ‎    These are 1-Day/2-Park tickets. They can be used within six months from the purchase date,and are valid for one day in both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park.‎ ‎    Party Disneyland Tickets ‎    The Parly Disneyland tickets are multi-entry tickets. They are valid for six months from the date of purchase, and must be used within a period of seven days from the first day of use.‎ ‎    Disneyland Packages ‎    Disneyland Resort Paris offers holiday packages which include one or more of the following— entrance tickets to the parks, hotel accommodation, travel to and from the resort, and meals.‎ ‎    Disneyland Paris Ticket Prices ‎    Prices of Disneyland Paris tickets vary with the type of the tickets. Euro are required.‎ ‎    1-Day/1-Park ticket:59 euro (adult) , 53 euro (child)‎ ‎    1- Day/2-Park ticket:71 euro (adult) , 64 euro (child)‎ ‎    2- Day/2-Park ticket: 123 euro (adult) ,111 euro (child)‎ ‎    3- Day/2-Park ticket: 153 euro (adult) , 138 euro (child)‎ ‎    4- Day/2-Park ticket: 180 euro (adult) , 162 euro (child)‎ ‎    5- Day/2-Park ticket:200 euro (adult) , 180 euro (child)‎ ‎1.Which type of ticket allows visitors to visit anytime during a year from the buying? A.The Disneyland Package. B.The Party Disneyland Ticket. C.The Magic Disneyland Ticket. D.The Standard Disneyland Ticket. 2.How much should a couple with a kid pay for a 2-day visit to both parks? A.123 euro. B.246 euro. C.357 euro. D.400 euro. 3.What's the main idea of this passage? A.Five options for Disneyland tickets are available. B.Party Disneyland tickets are valid for seven days once used. C.Magic tickets can be bought with different kind of money. D.Holiday packages provide free flights to Paris.‎ ‎5、 Our“What’s New”collection features a massive range of the latest new DVD releases in movies,TV series,and documentaries.‎ ‎    Andre Rieu—The Magic of Maastricht ‎    Andre commemorates(纪念)a remarkable 30 years since the founding of his beloved band,Johann Strauss Orchestra.This collection of finely crafted interpretations of uplifting evergreens is a must-have!‎ ‎    Tracks include:Sole Mio,Hava Nagila(Let Us Be Happy),Halleluia,Tuti Frutti,Can’t Help Falling in Love,and more!‎ ‎    $25.95.1 DVD,200 mins.Railroad Australia ‎    Meet the kings of the train world and discover what it takes to keep these metal monsters on the tracks.In a wild frontier of extreme heat and vast distances,an army of workers toil day and night to keep the nations lifeblood flowing...with a lot of help from the biggest and most powerful trains in existence.‎ ‎    $24.95.2 DVDs,325 mins.‎ ‎    Gentle Ben ‎    Based on the beloved children’s novel Gentle Ben follows the thrilling adventures in the Florida Everglades of a game warden,Tom Wedloe(Dennis Weaver),his wife Ellen(Beth Bricknel),their son Mark(Clint Howard)and Mark’s tame bear Ben.‎ ‎    $39.95.4 DVDs.7 11 mins.‎ ‎    Land Giris ‎    Land Girls follows the lives and loves of four girls away from home,doing their bit for Britain in the Women’s Land Army(WLA),a British civilian organization in WWII.The four girls have all joined the WLA with one common goal,to serve their country and help win the war.Follow the girls as they try to live out their lives in very challenging circumstances,with lots of laughter and tears along the way.‎ ‎    $29.95.1 DVD.222 mins. 1.Which of the following probably appea ls to kids most? A.Andre Rieu-the Magic of Maastricht. B.Railroad Australi a. C.Gentle Ben. D.Land Giris. 2.What is Andre Rieu most probably? A.A detective. B.A musician. C.An engineer. D.A novelist. 3.What do you know about Land Girls? A.It is set in Britain in the Second World War. B.It describes the lives of four American girls. C.It is a TV drama series about British army life. D.It is a story about four British women victims.‎ ‎6、 Whatsonstage.com is the UK’s biggest and best online guide to the performing arts including theatre, opera, classical music, dance and so on.‎ ‎◆ The Lion King Musical: The stage adaptation of the Disney film taken from an original African story. A young lion grows up and learns that taking over the pride requires wisdom and maturity (成熟). ‎ Place: Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, London Telephone: 0870 243 9000‎ Date: Friday, 18 Nov. 2011‎ Ticket price: ￡37.5‎ ‎◆ Oliver Musical: Dickens’ story of a boy in a London workhouse and his adventures on the way to discovering his family. The songs include Food glorious food, You’ve got to pick a pocket or two, Who will buy this wonderful morning, I am reviewing the situation and Consider yourself at home.‎ Place: Theatre Royal, Catherine Street, London Telephone: 020 7494 5061‎ Date: Thursday, 17 Nov. 2011‎ Ticket price: ￡25 but now save 20% ‎ ‎◆ Jersey Boys Musical: It tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons: the blue-collar kids from New Jersey formed a singing group and became famous. The musical features many of the group’s popular songs such as Big girls don’t cry, Oh, what a night and Can’t take my eyes off you.‎ Place: Prince Edward Theatre, Old Compton Street, London Telephone: 0870 850 9191 ‎ Date: Saturday, 19 Nov. 2011‎ Ticket price: ￡22.5‎ ‎◆ All’s Well That Ends Well Play: A romantic story. Helena, daughter of a poor physician, loves Bertram, son of a Countess (女伯爵). ‎ Place: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Park Street, London Telephone: 020 7401 9919‎ Date: Sunday, 20 Nov. 2011‎ Ticket price: ￡40.5‎ ‎1. If Mary is available on Friday, which of the following should she call to buy a ticket?‎ A. 0870 850 9191. B. 0870 243 9000. C. 020 7494 5061. D. 020 7401 9919.‎ ‎2. In the musical Jersey Boys, you will hear all of the following EXCEPT ________. ‎ A. Oh, what a night B. Can’t take my eyes off you ‎ C. Big girls don’t cry D. Who will buy this wonderful morning ‎ ‎3. If you want to buy a ticket at a discount, you should go to ________.‎ A. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre B. Lyceum Theatre ‎ C. Prince Edward Theatre D. Theatre Royal ‎ ‎4. What is the main purpose of the text?‎ A. To introduce some famous English theatres. ‎ B. To show the importance of Whatsonstage.com.‎ C. To give some information about the performing arts.‎ D. To teach readers how to use the online guide.‎ ‎7、Off the Beaten Cart Path ‎   The best-selling travel book which includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. It includes over 1,000 of theUnited Statesmost must-see destinations ‎    Cover price: $ 30.00‎ ‎    Our price: $ 19.80‎ Parents ‎    The most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and loving children. It has child development guidance, advice on your child’s health and safety, and the best way to encourage your child’s learning ‎    Cover Price: $ 26.00‎ ‎    Our price: $ 12.60‎ Best Weekend Projects ‎    The projects are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practical, as well as creative. They will improve your home and yard and can be made on weekends. And the most important of all, they are easy to follow.‎ Cover Price: $ 17.95‎ Our price: $ 13.90‎ Lucky ‎    The shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips. You’ll need them before you go to thee stores. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you the information you need before anyone else has it.‎ ‎    Cover Price: $ 18.50‎ ‎    Our Price: $ 15.50‎ ‎1.How much can you save to buy a copy of Best Weekend Projects now? A.$ 3 B.$ 4.05 C.$ 10.2 D.$ 13.4 2.Which book can give you some advice on shopping? A.Lucky B.Parents C.Off the Beaten Cart Path D.Best Weekend Projects 3.Who may like the book Off the Beaten Curt Path most? A.Ladies loving shopping B.Parents with new-born babies C.Persons loving traveling in America D.Husbands wanting to improve their home 4.What does the passage most probably belong to? A.A story B.A notice C.A report D.An advertisement ‎8、Community Education Centre ‎____________________________________________________________________________‎ MONDAY evening Foreign Cookery Mrs. L. Bates Watch, cook and taste. Dishes include Spanish, Indonesian, Mexican and Russian specialties. 5 weeks: £15‎ CINEMA Studies Mr. T Green Do you like watching films? Do you want to learn about the history of cinema? Try this course. The fee includes a trip to the museum of the Moving Image in London.‎ ‎10 weeks: £30‎ TUESDAY morning Return to Learn Ms. S Askew A friendly, informal course for adults with few or no qualifications who want to return to study. We provide free childcare at the center.‎ ‎20 weeks: Free TUESDAY evening Painting in Water colours Mr. P Love Would you like to paint? This course is for beginners only. 10 weeks: £35‎ WEDNESDAY morning Jazz Exercise for Women Ms. T Baker Keep fit and healthy to music 20 weeks: £ 50‎ Family History Mrs. T Pearson This course is for people who want to follow their family tree back through centuries. 10 weeks: £ 25‎ WEDNESDAY evening Rock guitar club Mr. P Boss Do you enjoy playing rock guitar? Come to the club to play and listen to other guitarists. Bring your own instrument.‎ ‎10 weeks: £ 50‎ TIMES Morning classes：10:00-12:00 Evening classes: 7:30-9:30‎ ‎1. A young wife who wants to learn to cook new dishes should go to ______ class.‎ A. Mr. P Love B. Mrs. L. Bates C. Ms. T Baker D. Ms. S Askew ‎2. Which course is about playing an instrument?‎ A. Return to Learn B. Jazz Exercise for Women C. Cinema Studies D. Rock guitar club ‎3.A young mother who wants to take both Return to Learn and Jazz Exercise for Women should pay ______.‎ A. £ 50 B. £75 C. £45 D. £35‎ ‎9、‎ ‎ Personal Robot Make your parents and teachers happy !‎ ‎    Are you having problems finishing your homework on time? Do you avoid tidying your room until your mom shouts at you? You don’t need to worry if you buy a Mr. Helping Hand personal robot.‎ ‎    Mr. H can be programmed to organize your homework. Your own personal robot will follow you around, putting away books and objects that you have left on the floor or bed.‎ ‎    Mr. H also has these features WATCH CONTROL This is a watch that James Bond would be proud to wear!‎ This is NOT a watch for ordinary people!‎ Your electronic PENGO WATCH CONTROL ‎    acts as a remote control for TVs and videos.‎ ‎    gives you a daily ‎    ·weighs only 500 grams ‎    ·includes long-lasting batteries ‎    ·comes with a 5-year guarantee ‎    ·remembers simple instructions Originally sold for $499‎ NOW ONLY $299‎ BUY  NOW ‎ weather forecast.‎ ‎    reminds you when to hand in your homework.‎ ‎    sets off a silent warning alarm when parents or teachers are near.‎ Besides, your PENGO WATCH CONTROL will always tell you the time accurately!‎ Originally sold for $199‎ NOW ONLY $99‎ For further information, click here.‎ ‎1.With help from a Mr. H, you can_____. A. stop using batteries. B. finish your homework on time. C. remember your teacher’s instructions. D. get your room tidied on your way home. 2.A PENGO WATCH CONTROL can help you to_____. A. repair your TV B. be a James Bond C. know what the weather is like D. organize your homework 3.You can get your Mr. H for_____. A.$499 B.$299 C.$199 D.$99 4.Where would you be most likely to find the two texts? A. On a notice board B. On a teenage website ‎ C. In a company brochure. D. In a college news ‎10、Qibao Ancient Village ‎    Qibao, located in the center of Minhang District, Shanghai, is a village with a history of one thousand years. In the village, wine and tea are served on ‎ old-fashioned square tables together with long benches, long-mouth copper pots and flat-end chopstick used. The most famous snacks in old Shanghai are square pastry, rice wine and steamed salted pork in wine. ‎ ‎    Telephone: 021-21087225‎ ‎    Entrance Ticket: 45 yuan per all-in-one ticket (preferable price of 30 yuan is available now), covering almost all tourist attractions inside the village.    ‎ Jinshan Village of Farmer Painting ‎    Villagers skillfully make good use of folk arts such as printing and dyeing, embroidery (刺绣), wood carving. They take the various folk customs and the busy scenes of labor of villagers in the lower Changjiang valley as the theme of paintings and create farmer paintings in a simple style.  ‎ ‎    Telephone: 021-57355555‎ ‎    Entrance Ticket: 30 yuan/person Merry Countryside Tour in Zhonghua Village ‎    The village provides tourists with accommodations, tours, chess, cards, fitness and entertainment through renting out separate farmhouse and sells tourist products and agricultural by-products related to the merry countryside tour.‎ ‎    Telephone: 021-57395433‎ ‎    Entrance Ticket: Free ‎ Pudong Lingkong Agric Gardening ‎    It is one of Shanghai countryside tour scenic spots, which features art of teapots, crop plantation and export. The Geological Science Popularization Hall stores up tens of thousands of rare stones collected all over the world.  ‎ ‎    Telephone: 021-33935557‎ ‎    Entrance Ticket: 50 yuan/person ‎1.Which tour is offering a discount on the entrance ticket now? A.Qibao Ancient Village. B.Jinshan Village of Farmer Painting. C.Merry Countryside Tour in Zhonghua Village. D.Pudong Lingkong Agric ‎ Gardening. 2.Pudong Lingkong Agric Gardening may especially attract people who are interested in______. A.traditional snacks B.folk arts C.farming D.rare stones 3.What is the theme shared by the four tours? A.Countryside life. B.Agricultural achievements. C.City developments. D.Traditional customs.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 答案以及解析 ‎1、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.A; 2.B; 3.D; 4.C 解析：略 ‎ ‎ ‎2、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.C; 2.A; 3.D 解析：‎ ‎1.细节理解题。根据Boardman CX Comp中提到的This kind of bike is so multifunctional that you can handle it on any terrain(地形) , making it a great choice for those wanting to try various cycling subjects. 可知,这种自行车的特点是功能多,故选C。 2.细节理解题。根据题干中的with Shimano Sora gears可排除B、D两项;通过比较A、C两款自行车的价格可知选A。 3.推理判断题。根据第一段中的Here are the best buys on the market now. 可知A项表述错误;根据第二段中的can even handle well on some less demanding mountain cycle routes 可知B项表述错误;由文章标题The best bikes for the beginners 可知C项表述错误。故选D。 ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎3、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.C; 2.D; 3.B; 4.A 解析：‎ ‎1.细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中concludes in contemporary Hollywood's screen可知。已经被拍成电影的书是Beautiful Ruins。 2.细节理解题。第三段第二句中strange storytelling and the laughs表明这本书的特点是它奇怪的叙述和笑点。 3.细节理解题。根据第四段第二句可知,阅读这本书让你渴望去欣赏英国的乡村,故选B。 4.细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句可知,因为本书描述的是关于作者家乡的岛屿,故选A。 ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎4、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.D; 2.C; 3.A 解析： 1.细节理解题。由Standard Disneyland Tickets 中的These types of tickets can be used within a year from the purchase date可知,D选项正确。 2.细节理解题。题目要求计算一对夫妇和一个小孩在两个公园游玩两天要多少钱,根据文中的2-Day/2-Park ticket:123 euro (adult),111 euro (child)计算,123x2+111 = 357,故选C项。 3.主旨大意题。由第一段中的There are a few options to consider when you buy your Disneyland tickets 可知,本文主要为想购买迪士尼乐园的票的人提供了五种选择,故A选项正确。 ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎5、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.C; 2.B; 3.A 解析：‎ ‎1.细节理解题。根据Gentle Ben中的“Based on the beloved children’s novel Gentle Ben follows the thrilling adventures in the Florida Everglades of a game warden,”可知Gentle Ben讲的是儿童的故事。 2.细节理解题。根据Andre Rieu—The Magic of Maastricht中的“Andre commemorates a remarkable 30 years since the founding of his beloved band, Johann Strauss Orchestra.”可知Andre Rieu创立了管弦乐团,故他的工作应与音乐相关。 3.细节理解题。根据Land Girls中的“doing their bit for Britain in the Women’s Land ‎ Army (WLA), a British civilian organization in WWII”等内容可知Land Girls是以二战中的英国为背景。‎ ‎ ‎ ‎6、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.B; 2.D; 3.D; 4.C 解析： 略 ‎ ‎ ‎7、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.B; 2.A; 3.C; 4.D 解析：略 ‎ ‎ ‎8、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.B; 2.D; 3.A 解析： 略 ‎ ‎ ‎9、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.B; 2.C; 3.B; 4.B 解析：略 ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎10、答案及解析：‎ 答案：1.A; 2.D; 3.A 解析：略 ‎ ‎