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(三)(时间100分钟满分:120分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项AIf youare planningon travelling,there area fewsimple rulesabout how to make life easierbothbefore andafter yourjourney.First of all,always checkand doublecheck departure(动身)time.It issurprising howfewpeople reallydo thiscarefully.Once Iarrived at the airporta fewminutes afterten.Mysecretary hadgot theticket forme andI thoughtshe hadsaid that the planeleft at
1050.When Iarrived at the airport,the personat thedeparture desktold methat myflight wasclosed.Therefore,I had to waitthree hoursfor thenext oneand missedan importantmeeting.The secondrule is to rememberthat evenin thisage ofcredit cards(信用卡),it isstillimportant tohave somelocal moneyin cash(现金).Once Iarrived ata placeat midnightand the bankattheairport wasclosed.The onlyway toget tomy hotelwas bytaxi butbecauseI hadno dollars,I offered to pay in poundsinstead.“Listen!I onlytake realmoney!”the driversaid angrily.You canimagine howterrible Ifeltat thatmoment.The thirdand thelast ruleistofind outas muchas youcan aboutthe weatherat yourdestinationbefore youleave.I feelsorry forsome ofmy workmateswho travelin heavy suitsand raincoatsin May,when it is stillfairly coolin Londonor Manchester,to placeslike Athens,Rome orMadrid,where it is alreadybeginning toget quitewarm duringthe day.【语篇解读】本文为说明文,主要介绍如何做好旅行的打算工作
1.Where is the writermost probablyfromA.Britain.B.The USA.C.Italy.D.Greece.解析推理推断题依据最终一段的“when it is stillfairly coolin LondonorManchesterv可知A为正确选项答案A
2.When the writer foundhe hadno dollarsto paythe taxidriver,he.A.asked thedriver togive hima freerideB.offered topay inpoundsC.gave thedriver somefake(假的)moneyD.tried topay bycredit card解析细微环节理解题依据第三段的offeredtopayinpounds可知答案答案B
3.Generally,in Maythe weatherin Londonis.A.warm anddry B.cold anddryC.hot andwet D.cool andrainy解析细微环节理解题依据最终一段的“heavysuitsand raincoatsfairly cool可知D为正确选项答案D
4.The writermainly tellsus.A.how tomakelifeeasierB.how to be wellprepared fora tripC.how toenjoy ourselveson thetripD.howtoschedule ourtrip解析主旨大意题本文主要介绍了如何为旅行做好打算答案BBIt wasa villagein India.The peoplewere poor.However,they werenot unhappy.After all,their forefathershad livedin thesame wayfor centuries.Then oneday,some visitorsfrom thecity arrived.They toldthe villagersthere weresomepeople elsewherewho likedto eatfrogs legs.However,they didnot haveenough frogsof theirown,and sothey wantedto buyfrogs fromother places.This seemedlike moneyfor nothing.There weremillions offrogs in the fieldsaround,andthey wereno useto the villagers.All theyhadtodo wasto catchthem.Agreement wasreached,and the children weresent into the fieldsto catchfrogs.Every weeka truckarrived tocollectthe catchand handover themoney.For thefirst time,the peoplewere ableto dreamofabetterfuture.But thedream didn,t lastlong.The changewas hardlynoticed atfirst,but itseemed asif thecrops werenot doingso well.More worryingwas that thechildrenfell illmore often,and,there seemedto bemore insectsaroundlately.The villagersdecided thatthey couldn,t justwait tosee thecrops failingandthechildrengetting weak.They wouldhave touse themoney earnedto buypesticides(杀虫齐ll)and medicines.Soon therewas nomoney left.Then the people realizedwhat washappening.It wasthe frog.They hadn,t beenuseless.Theyhad beendoing animportant job—eating insects.Now withso manyfrogs killed,the insectswereincreasing morerapidly.They weredamaging thecrops andspreading diseases.Now,thepeopleare stillpoor.But in the eveningsthey sitin thevillage squareand listentosounds ofinsects andfrogs.These soundsof thenight nowhave amuch deepermeaning.【语篇解读】印度有个村庄,那里的人们虽然很穷,但生活得很快乐但是自从他们把田里全部的青蛙都捉了卖钱后,生活变得不再安静
5.From Paragraph1we learnthatthevillagers.A.worked veryhard forcenturiesB.dreamed ofhaving abetter lifeC.were poorbut somewhatcontentD.lived adifferent lifefrom theirforefathers解析细微环节理解题由第一段中的“The peoplewere poor.However,they werenotunhappy.可知,他们虽清贫但还算华蜜A项原文未提及;B项是后文所述之事;D项与第一段中的信息恰恰相反答案C
6.Why didthevillagersagree tosell frogsA.The frogswere easymoney.B.They neededmoney tobuy medicine.C.They wantedto pleasethe visitors.D.The frogsmade toomuch noise.解析;细微环节理解题由第三段首句“This seemedlike moneyfor nothing.及后面的叙述可知,村民们认为对他们无用的青蛙是能让他们快速发财致富的东西,故选A答案A
7.What mightbe thecause of the childrenssicknessA.The cropsdidnt dowell.B.There weretoo manyinsects.C.The visitorsbrought indiseases.D.The pesticideswere overused.解析细微环节理解题由倒数其次段最终一句They weredamaging thecrops andspreadingdiseases.可知,由于害虫增加,导致农作物损失,疾病扩散,从而引起儿童患病,体质虚弱答案B
8.What canwe inferfrom thelast sentenceofthetextA.Happiness comesfrom peacefullife inthe country.B.Health ismore importantthan money.C.The harmonybetween manand natureis important.D.Good olddays willnever beforgotten.解析推理推断题最终一段提到村民现在仍贫困,但在落H的黄昏,聚坐广场,倾听夜晚的昆虫叫与蛙鸣声一一这些声音给予人们更深刻的含义,那就是人与自然的和谐相处答案CCTokyo isone ofthose placesthat youcan loveand hateatthesame time.In Tokyothere arealways toomany peopleintheplaces whereI wantto be.Of coursethereare toomany cars.The Japanesedrive veryfast when they can.But in Tokyo theyoften spendalong timein trafficjams.Tokyo isnot differentwhen onewants towalk.At certaintimes ofthe daythere area lotof peopleon foot in London,s OxfordStreet.Butthe streets near Ginza inTokyoalways havea lotof peopleon foot,and sometimesitis reallydifficult towalk.People arevery polite;there arejust toomany of them.The worst time tobe inthe streetis at1130at night.That iswhen thenight-clubs areclosing and everybody wants to go home.There are35,000night-clubs inTokyo,and youdo notoftensee onethat isempty.Most peopletravel toand fromwork bytrain.Tokyo peoplebuy sixmillion trainticketsevery day.At moststations,trains arriveevery twoor threeminutes,but atcertain hourstheredo notseem tobe enoughtrains.Although theyare usuallycrowded,Japanese trainsare verygood.They alwaysleave and arrive ontime.On aLondon trainyou wouldsee everybodyreadinga newspaper.In Tokyotrains everybodyin aseat seemstobeasleep,whether hisjourney islongor short.In Tokyo,I stoodoutside thestation forfive minutes.Three fireengines racedpaston theway toone ofthe manyfires thatTokyo hasevery day.Tokyo hasso manysurprises thatnoneofthemcan reallysurprise menow.Instead Iam surprisedat myselfI mustgo therenextyear onbusiness.I knowI hatethe overcrowdedcity.But Ifeel likea manwho isreturningto hislong-lost love.【语篇解读】本文认为东京是一个你既喜爱又厌烦的地方,并且列举了几点理由
9.Tokyo isdifferent fromLondon inthat.A.it hasa smallerpopulationB.itisan internationalcityC.itismore difficult to gosomewhere on footinTokyoD.its peopleare friendlierand morepolite解析细微环节理解题依据其次段中的“Tokyo isnot differentwhen onewants towalk.及第三段中的“At certaintimes...a lotof peopleonfootin London,s OxfordStreet.But the streetsnearGinzainTokyo...isreallydifficulttowalk.”可知,与伦敦相比,东京的街道更拥挤,行人走路都很费劲故C项正确答案C
10.What timedoes thewriter thinkistheworsttime to gointothestreetA.When thenight-clubs areclosing.B.At8o clockinthemorning.C.When thetrain isovercrowded.D.At1130am.解析细微环节理解题依据第四段中的The worsttimetobe inthestreetis at1130at night.That iswhenthenight-clubs areclosingandeverybodywantstogohome.可知,作者认为在东京最糟糕的上街时间是晚上11点半,夜店要关门的时候故A项正确答案A
11.What doesthewritersay aboutJapanese trainsA.There arenot enoughtrains.B.They arevery niceand comfortable.C.They leave andarriveattheright time.D.They oftenrun behindschedule.解析细微环节理解题依据第五段中的“Although theyare usuallycrowded,Japanese trainsarevery good.They alwaysleaveandarrive ontime.可知,尽管很拥挤,但。
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