（新课标）2020版高考英语一轮复习 Module 8 Unit 2 The universal l

1题型组合训练十三（A）阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A(2019安徽六安毛坦厂中学、金安高级中学联考)$125,adult$63,childDeparts:Daily5:00pmfromFederationSquare,CornerFlinders&RussellStreetsReturns:10:30pm—11:30pmapproximatelyTravelPlanSouth-easternSuburbsofMelbourneTheearlypartofthetripwilltakeyouthroughMelbourne’ssuburbs.AstheSouthGippslandHighwayapproaches,thelandscapebecomesmoreruralwithsmallertownshipsandfarmingproperties.SanRemoSanRemoisthegatewaytoPhillipIslandandtheregion’sseafoodcapital.Youwillseelocalfishermencastingaline,sometimesevensharksareseenhere.PhillipIslandNextyouwillcrosstheonlybridgethatconnectsPhillipIslandtothemainland.WhilePhillipIslandisfamousforitsLittlePenguinParade,italsoboastsanamazingcoastlinewithidealsurfconditionsandahugerangeofwildlife.LittlePenguinParadeNowyou’llheaddowntoSummerlandBeachtowitnessaLittlePenguinmagic.You’llmostcertainlyfallinlovewiththeselittleguys.Justasthesunsetsovertheocean,theLittlePenguinsemergefromtheseaandwaddleupthebeachtotheirhomes.Highlights•TravelthroughtheGippslandregion•FishingvillagesofSanRemo•DelightatLittlePenguinParadeInclusions•EntrytothePenguinParade•ExperiencedDriverGuide•Travelinanair-conditionedcoachOptionaladd-onTour+Fish&ChipsDinner+ViewingPlatform$160,adult$81,child1.Howlongwillthetriplastatleast?A.5hours.B.5.5hours.C.10hours.D.11.5hours.2.Whatcouldmostpossiblymakevisitorsmostpleased?2A.TheviewofMelbourne’ssuburbs.B.ThegatewaytoPhillipIsland.C.ThebridgeatPhillipIsland.D.ThepenguinsatSummerlandBeach.3.Howmuchshouldacouplewithachildpaytoenjoythemostofthetrip?A.$188.B.$241.C.$313.D.$401.答案[语篇解读]本文为应用文,是一则有关旅游的广告。1.B细节理解题。本题题干意为:本次出行至少持续多长时间?审题时注意题干中的“atleast”。根据“Departs:Daily5:00pm...”和“Returns:10:30pm...”可知本次出行至少要持续5.5小时,故答案为B项。2.D推理判断题。本题题干意为:最可能使观光者感到极为高兴的是什么?题干中的“makevisitorsmostpleased”与“TravelPlan”中最后一段中的“fallinlovewith”相对应,由此可知该段为本题的答案区间,根据该段的前两句可知选D。3.D细节理解题。本题题干意为:一对夫妇带着一个小孩想尽可能多地游览景点会花多少钱?审题时主题题干中的“enjoythemostofthetrip”可知“Optionaladd-on”部分为本题的答案区间,根据本部分的价格介绍可知:$160×2+$81=$401,故答案为D项。B(2018广西高三下学期二模)ThediscoveryoftheAntarcticnotonlyprovedoneofthemostinterestingofallgeographicaladventures,butcreatedwhatmightbecalled“theheroicageofAntarcticexploration”.Bytheirgreateffort,men,suchasShakleton,Scott,andAmundsen,causedanewcontinenttoappearfromtheshadows.Theheroicage,morethanacenturyold,isalreadypassing.Modernscienceandinventionsarerevolutionizing.Thefuturejourneysintotheseicywasteswillprobablydependonmotorvehiclesratherthanonthedogsthatearlierdiscoverersused.FewrealizethatthisAntarcticcontinentisalmostequalinsizetoSouthAmerica,andlargefieldofworkwaitsforgeographersandexplorers.Thecoastsofthiscontinentremaintobeaccuratelycharted.Oncetheirlaborsarecompleted,itwillbepossibleto3explorethevastresources,likecopper,coal,uranium,andmanyotherores(矿石).SuchdiscoverieswillopenanageofpracticalexploitationoftheAntarcticwastes.Thepolardarknesswhichhidesthiscontinentforthesixwintermonthswillbedefeatedbyhugebatteriesoflight,andmakepossibletheestablishingofairfieldsforthefutureinter-continentalairservicesbymakingtheseareasaslightasday.Theclimateisnotlikelytoofferaseriousproblem,fortheexplorerAdmiralByrdhasshownthattheclimateispossibleevenformencompletelyuntrainedforexpeditionsintothosefrozenwastes.Byrdevenmakessurethatitisprobablythemosthealthyclimateintheworld,forthecoldofthousandsofyearshassterilize(消毒)thiscontinenttomakeitabsolutelygerm-free.Soordinaryandextraordinarysicknessanddiseasesfromwhichmansuffersinotherzoneswithdifferentclimatesareunknownhere.Plansarealreadyonfoottosetuppermanentbasesontheseashoresofthiscontinent,andwhatsofewyearsagowasregardedasa“deadcontinent”nowpromisestobeamostactivecenterofhumanlife.4.WhendidmandiscovertheAntarctic?A.In100BC.B.Inthe21stcentury.C.About100yearsago.D.Atthebeginningofthe19thcentury.5.WhatdoestheauthorsayabouttheAntarcticexplorationintheheroicage?A.Itdidn’ttakeexplorersmucheffort.B.Itmightdependonthedogsratherthanmotors.C.Itbeganwiththeaidofadvancedscienceandtechnology.D.ItprovedthattheAntarcticwasthemostinterestingspot.6.WhatdoweknowabouttheAntarctic?A.Itsclimatemakespeoplesufferfrommanydiseases.B.Itsexplorationdoesn’trequiregreatcourage.C.Ithasbeensuitableformotorvehicletraffic.D.Itcanhavemanymetalsandminerals.47.WhatisbeingplannedfortheAntarcticcontinent?A.Settingupsomepermanentbasesontheshores.B.Buildingroadsforwalkingalongtheseashores.C.Settingupseveralactivebusinesscenters.D.Mappingthecoastandthewholecontinent.答案[语篇解读]过去被认为是“死亡之洲”的南极洲未来有希望成为人类生活的一个非常活跃的地方。4.C细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的Theheroicage,morethanacenturyold,isalreadypassing.可知答案。5.B细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的Thefuturejourneysintotheseicywasteswillprobablydependonmotorvehiclesratherthanonthedogsthatearlierdiscoverersused.可知答案。6.D细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的Oncetheirlaborsarecompleted,itwillbepossibletoexplorethevastresources,likecopper,coal,uranium,andmanyotherores(矿石).可知答案。7.A细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的Plansarealreadyonfoottosetuppermanentbasesontheseashoresofthiscontinent可知答案。C(2018陕西汉中质检二)ItwasneedlesthatbroughtAnaelleRegnieltoChina.Shewasattractedbythe“tinysilverneedlesthatcouldsoothe(减轻)thepainofapatient”usedin