50分閱讀限時(shí)滿(mǎn)分練(三)(限時(shí)35分鐘)Ⅰ.閱讀理解(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿(mǎn)分37.5分)ASanFranciscoFireEngineToursSanFranciscoWineryTourRunning:February1stthroughApril30thThisdelicioustourgoesthroughthecityonitswaytoTreasureIslandwherewewillstopatthefamousWinerySF.Hereyoucanenjoy4poursofsomeofthebestwineSanFranciscohastooffer.(Includedinticketprice)DepartingfromtheCannery:TourtimesuponrequestDuration(時(shí)長(zhǎng)):2hoursPrice:$90BacktotheFiftiesTourRunning:August16ththroughAugust31stThistourtransportsyoubackintimetooneofSanFrancisco’smostfantasticperiods,the1950s!EnjoyfunhistoryaswetakeyouthroughSanFranciscoforafreetasteoficecream.DepartingfromtheCannery:5:00p.m.and7:30p.m.Duration:2hoursPrice:$90SpookyHalloweenTourRunning:October10ththroughOctober31stJoinusforaridethroughthehistoricalPresidiodistrict.Authenticfiregear(服裝)isprovidedforyourwarmthasourentertainerstakeyoutosomeofthemostthrillingpartsofSanFrancisco.DepartingfromtheCannery:6:30p.m.and8:30p.m.Duration:1hourand30minutesPrice:AvailableuponrequestHolidayLightsTourRunning:December6ththroughDecember23rdThisattractivetourtakesyoutosomeofSanFrancisco’smostcheerfulholidayscenes.Authenticfiregearisprovidedforyourwarmthasyougetintotheholidayspirit.DepartingfromtheCannery:7:00p.m.and9:00p.m.Duration:1hourand30minutesAdvancereservationsrequired.1.WhichofthetoursisavailableinMarch?A.SanFranciscoWineryTour.B.BacktotheFiftiesTour.C.SpookyHalloweenTour.D.HolidayLightsTour.2.WhatcantouristsdoonBacktotheFiftiesTour?A.GotoTreasureIsland.B.Enjoytheholidayscenes.C.Havefreeicecream.D.VisitthePresidiodistrict.3.WhataretouristsrequiredtodotogoonHolidayLightsTour?A.Takesomedrinks.B.Setoffearlyinthemorning.C.Wearwarmclothes.D.Makereservationsinadvance.B(2024·陜西高三模擬)Itwasadarknight.Thick,dark,graycloudshadmadesurethattherewasnostarlightormoonlighttogreetmeasIwalkedoutonmyporch.Still,IkepttheporchlightoffbecauseIdidn’twanttobesurroundedbybugsandmoths(飛蛾)onthisstickysummerevening.Istoodthereforawhilelettingmyeyesadjusttothelackoflight.Mydogstoodbesidemewaitingpatientlyformetostartherwalk.Itwasthen,though,thatIsawthem.Firstoneblinkoflightatthefarendofthemeadowwasfollowedbyanotherandthenanother.Ismiled.Irecognisedthematonceasmyfireflyfriends,whoalwaysshowedupatthistimeofyear.Igotsomuchjoywatchingthemfirstasachildandthenasanadult.Theyneverbecamedullorboringandtheyalwaysfilledmewithdelight.WhenIwaslittleIusedtositinthegrassandwatchthemslowlyflyaroundblinkingonandoff.InevercaughtandputoneinajarassomekidsdidbecauseIwasafraidImightkillitandIneverwantedtohurtthesemessengers(信使)oflight.Theirtimeonearthwassobriefasitwas.Itriedtoenjoythemeachtimetheywerehere.Italwayssaddenedmewhentheydisappearedinthefallanditalwaysmademyheartsingwhentheyreappearedthenextsummer.IthinkIenjoytheselittlefirefliessomuchbecauseIcanseethatweareliketheminalotofways.Ourtimehereonearthisbrief.Oftenourlightandlovearemorelikeblinksratherthanasteadyshine.Let’sshareourlightandlovewhileweareherethen.4.Whydidtheauthorturnoffhisporchlight?A.Toavoidsomeinsects.B.Toadapttosurroundings.C.Tosearchforhisdog.D.Togreetspecialfriends.5.Whatcanweknowaboutfireflies?A.Theyalwaysfrightenedtheauthor.B.Mostkidswantedtoputtheminajar.C.Theauthorwatchedthemeverynight.D.Theyusuallybrightenedtheauthor.6.Whatdoestheauthormainlyconveythroughthestory?A.Valueourshortlifeintheworld.B.Protectfirefliesaswellaspossible.C.Devoteourselvesasmuchaspossible.D.Shareasmanyinspiringstoriesaspossible.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ASpecialSummerNightB.MessengersofLightC.Human’sBestFriendsD.Fireflies—ShinningForeverC(2024·河北唐山二模)A293-million-milejourneyoftheNASAPerseverancerover(探測(cè)器)toMarsendedsuccessfullyonFebruary18,2024,withapicture-perfectlandinginsidetheJezeroCrater.Thecar-sized,six-wheeledrover,nicknamedPercy,istheUSspaceagency’sbiggestandmostadvancedexplorertodate.Itsprimarymissionistosearchforsignsofancientmicrobial(微生物的)lifeonMars.LandingonMarsisextremelytricky.TheRedPlanet’sgravitationalpullcausestheapproachingspacecrafttogofastertohighspeeds,whileitsthinatmosphere—just1percentoftheEarth’s—doeslittletohelpslowitdownasitapproachesthesurface.ThescientistshadtoreducePercy’s12,000mphspeedtoasafelandingspeedoflessthanfivemph—injustsixandahalfminutes.Thetargetentryanglealsohadtobeprecise12degrees—anysteeper,andthespacecraftwouldburnup;anyflatter,anditwouldgetlostinspace.Itisnowonderthatthefinalapproachisoftenreferredtoasthe“sevenminutesofterror”.Uponattainingamanageablespeed,PercybrieflyflewovertheMartiansurfacetoseekouttheperfectlandingspot.Itscomplexmap-readingsystemrapidlyscannedtheareaandmatcheditwithmapsinitsdatabasetofindthebestlocation.TheNASAscientistsspentthenexttwomonthstestingPercy’sscientificinstruments.Onceready,theroverwouldbegintocarryoutitsmission.“Perseveranceisthesmartestrobotevermadebutconfirmingthatmicrobiallifeonceexistedcarriesanunusuallylargeburdenofproof,”saidLoriGlaze,directorofNASA’sPlanetaryScienceDivision.“Whilewe’lllearnalotwiththegreatinstrumentswehaveaboardtherover,itmayverywellrequirethefarmorewell-equippedlaboratoriesanddelicateinstrumentsbackhereonEarthtotelluswhetheroursamplescarryevidencethatMarsonceharbouredlife.”8.WhatistheextraordinarychallengefortherovertolandonMars?A.Thespeedreduction.B.Theatmosphereanalysis.C.Thelocationsearch.D.Thetimemanagement.9.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Waystofindthepreciseentryangle.B.Consequencesofawrongentrydegree.C.Factorstosurvive“thesevenminutes”.D.Reasonsforthenecessityofspeedreducing.10.Whatdoes“it”refertoinparagraph4?A.Thespot.B.Thearea.C.Thesystem. D.Thesurface.11.WhatcanbeinferredfromLoriGlaze’swords?A.Instrumentsaboardtheroverarenotquitereliable.B.Perseveranceisabletocollectenoughevidenceneeded.C.ManstillhasalongwaytogotoprovelifewasonMars.D.SamplesofMarswillbereturnedsoontoourlabsonEarth.DItoldmyfriendGrahamthatIoftencycledtwomilesfrommyhousetothetowncentrebutunfortunatelytherewasabighillontheroute.Hereplied,“Youmeanfortunately.”HeexplainedthatIshouldbegladoftheextraexercisethatthehillprovided.Myattitudetothehillhasnowchanged.IusedtocomplainasIapproacheditbutnowItellmyselfthefollowing.Thishillwillexercisemyheartandlungs.Itwillhelpmetoloseweightandgetfit.ItwillmeanthatIlivelonger.Thishillismyfriend.FinallyIcomfortmyselfwiththethoughtofallthosesillypeoplewhopaymoneytogotoagymandsitonstationaryexercisebicycleswhenIcangetthesamevalueforfree.IhaveasmileofsatisfactionasIreachthetopofthehill.Problemsaretheretobefacedandovercome.Wecannotachieveanythingwithaneasylife.HelenKellerwasthefirstdeafandblindpersontogainauniversitydegree.Heractivismandwritingprovedinspirational.Shewrote,“Thecharactercannotbedevelopedwithease.Onlythroughexperiencesofsufferingcanthesoulbestrengthened,visioncleared,ambitioninspiredandsuccessachieved.”O(jiān)neofthemaindeterminantsofsuccessinlifeisourattitudetowardsadversity.Fromtimetotimeweallfacehardships,problems,accidentsanddifficulties.Someareofourownmakingbutmanyconfrontusthroughnofaultofourown.Whilewecannotchooseadversity,wecanchooseourattitudetowardsit.DouglasBaderwas21whenin1931hehadbothlegscutofffollowingaflyingaccident.HewasdeterminedtoflyagainandwentontobecomeoneoftheleadingflyingaviatorsintheBattleofBritainwith22aerialvictoriesovertheGermans.Hewasaninspirationtoothersduringthewar.Hesaid,“Don’tlistentoanyonewhotellsyouthatyoucan’tdothisorthat.That’snonsense.Makeupyourmind,andyou’llneverusecrutchesorastick,andthenhaveagoateverything.Gotoschool,andjoininallthegamesyoucan.Goanywhereyouwantto.Butnever,neverletthempersuadeyouthatthingsaretoodifficultorimpossible.”Thebiographiesofgreatpeoplearefullofexamplesofhowtheytookstepstoovercomethedifficultiestheyfaced.Thecommonthreadisthattheydidnotbecomedepressed.Theychosetheirattitude.Theychosetobepositive.Theytookonthechallenge.Theywon.Nevertheless,thereisstilltheproblemofhowyouchangeyourattitudetowardsadversity.12.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheauthorofthepassage?A.Thosewhowanttoachievesuccesscan’texpecttoliveaneasylife.B.Climbinghillsonbicyclesisthebestwaytotakeexercise.C.Goingtoagymisgreatlybeneficialtopeople’shealth.D.People’sattitudetowardshardshipsistheonlyfactoroftheirsuccess.13.ByquotingwhatDouglasBadersaid,theauthorintendstotellus“”.

A.FailureisthemotherofsuccessB.AbadworkmanquarrelswithhistoolsC.NothingisdifficulttothemanwhowilltryD.Ifyourisknothing,youwillhavenothing14.Followingthispassage,theauthorwillfurthertalkabout.

A.howhisfriendhelpedhimtochangehisattitudetowardsthechallengehefacedB.whyitisimportanttokeepoptimisticinthefaceoftroubleC.whatstepstotaketochangeyourattitudetowardsthedifficultiesyoufaceD.whatgreatpeoplehaveincommon15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Differentattitudestowardsmisfortune B.FacedifficultieswithasmileC.Nothingisimpossible D.LifeisfullofadversityⅡ.七選五(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿(mǎn)分12.5分)(2024·山東日照高三一模)Theprocessbywhichrichlandbecomesdesertiscalleddesertification(沙漠化).16TheU.N.saysupto45percentofAfrica’slandisimpactedbydesertification,worsethananyothercontinent.

Africa’sGreatGreenWallisaprojecttobuildan8000-kilometre-longforestacross11ofthecontinent’scountries.TheprojectismeanttocontainthegrowingSaharaDesertandfightclimatechange.17Theyincludelimitedpoliticalsupport,lackofmoney,weakorganizationalstructures,andnotenoughconsiderationfortheenvironment.Just4millionhectaresoflandhavebeenturnedintoforestsincetheworkontheGreatGreenWallbegan15yearsago.18

Launchedin2007,theprojectaimstoplantaforestfromSenegalontheAtlanticOceaninwesternAfricatoEritrea,EthiopiaandDjiboutiintheeast.19Itcouldalsoreducelevelsofclimate-relatedmigrationintheareaandcapturehundredsofmillionsoftonsofcarbondioxidefromtheair.

20Theysaysomeprogresshasbeenmadeinrecentyearsintheeastofthecontinent.Forexample,effortsinEritreaandSudanhaveresultedinnearly140,000hectaresofnewlyplantedforest.

TheU.N.desertificationagencysaystheprojectwillneedtoplantanaverageof8.2millionhectaresyearlytoreachitsgoalof100millionhectaresby2030.A.Ithassevereimpactsontheenvironment.B.Thatisonly4percentoftheprogram’sgoal.C.However,itisdifficulttocarryouttheproject.D.Buttheprojecthasbeenfacingmanyproblems.E.TheprojectwouldcreatemillionsofgreenjobsinruralAfrica.F.Despitemanyproblems,thoseinvolvedintheprojectremainhopeful.G.Somecountrieshavestruggledtokeepupwiththedemandsoftheproject.

參考答案50分閱讀限時(shí)滿(mǎn)分練(三)【語(yǔ)篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章介紹了舊金山的四個(gè)旅游活動(dòng)及路途。1.A解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)SanFranciscoWineryTour部分中的Running:February1stthroughApril30th可知,舊金山酒莊之旅從2月1日持續(xù)到4月30日。故選A項(xiàng)。2.C解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)BacktotheFiftiesTour部分中的“EnjoyfunhistoryaswetakeyouthroughSanFranciscoforafreetasteoficecream.”可知,在BacktotheFiftiesTour中,游客可以免費(fèi)享用冰激凌。故選C項(xiàng)。3.D解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)HolidayLightsTour部分最終一句“Advancereservationsrequired.”可知,HolidayLightsTour須要提前預(yù)訂。故選D項(xiàng)?！菊Z(yǔ)篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇記敘文。作者在黑暗的夏夜行走,又遇到了熟識(shí)的螢火蟲(chóng)摯友。它們雖然在世間存在的時(shí)間很短暫,但是給人們帶來(lái)了珍貴的亮光。4.A解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中的“Still,IkepttheporchlightoffbecauseIdidn’twanttobesurroundedbybugsandmothsonthisstickysummerevening.”可知,作者關(guān)掉門(mén)廳燈是因?yàn)椴幌胧艿叫∠x(chóng)子和飛蛾的煩擾。故選A項(xiàng)。5.D解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中的“Igotsomuchjoywatchingthem...theyalwaysfilledmewithdelight.”可知,作者很寵愛(ài)視察螢火蟲(chóng),它們總是給作者帶來(lái)快樂(lè)。故選D項(xiàng)。6.C解析推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段中的“IthinkIenjoytheselittlefirefliessomuchbecauseIcanseethatweareliketheminalotofways...Let’sshareourlightandlovewhileweareherethen.”可知,作者寫(xiě)此文的目的是建議我們要像螢火蟲(chóng)一樣,在有限的時(shí)間里盡量共享我們的光和愛(ài)。故選C項(xiàng)。7.B解析標(biāo)題歸納題。依據(jù)其次段中的“Theirtimeonearthwassobriefasitwas.Itriedtoenjoythemeachtimetheywerehere.”可知,螢火蟲(chóng)雖然在世間存在的時(shí)間很短暫,但是給人們帶來(lái)了珍貴的亮光。因此B項(xiàng)作為文章標(biāo)題最合適?！菊Z(yǔ)篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。文章主要介紹了美國(guó)航天局“毅力號(hào)”火星探測(cè)器勝利登陸火星的有關(guān)信息。8.A解析微小環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中的“TheRedPlanet’sgravitationalpullcausestheapproachingspacecrafttogofastertohighspeeds,whileitsthinatmosphere—just1percentoftheEarth’s—doeslittletohelpslowitdownasitapproachesthesurface.”可知,宇宙飛船在火星上著陸時(shí),減速是一件困難的事情。故選A項(xiàng)。9.C解析段落大意題。依據(jù)第三段中的“ThescientistshadtoreducePercy’s12,000mphspeedtoasafelandingspeedoflessthanfivemph—injustsixandahalfminutes.Thetargetentryanglealsohadtobeprecise12degrees—anysteeper,andthespacecraftwouldburnup;anyflatter,anditwouldgetlostinspace.”可推知,本段主要描述在“恐怖七分鐘”中影響幸存的因素。故選C項(xiàng)。10.B解析代詞指代題。依據(jù)it之前的scannedthearea及之后的withmapsinitsdatabasetofindthebestlocation可知,掃描該區(qū)域,并將其與數(shù)據(jù)庫(kù)中的地圖進(jìn)行匹配來(lái)找到最佳著陸點(diǎn)。it指代的是該區(qū)域。故選B項(xiàng)。11.C解析推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段中的“...butconfirmingthatmicrobiallifeonceexistedcarriesanunusuallylargeburdenofproof”及“...itmayverywellrequirethefarmorewell-equippedlaboratoriesanddelicateinstrumentsbackhereonEarthtotelluswhetheroursamplescarryevidencethatMarsonceharbouredlife.”可知,要證明火星上是否孕育過(guò)生命須要地球上具有設(shè)備更完善的試驗(yàn)室和精密儀器,因此人類(lèi)在這方面還有很長(zhǎng)的路要走。故選C項(xiàng)?！菊Z(yǔ)篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇爭(zhēng)論文。作者在上學(xué)的路上每天都要經(jīng)過(guò)一座山,作者為此感到不幸,但經(jīng)過(guò)和摯友的一番談話,慢慢明白了要微笑著面對(duì)困難。12.A解析推理推斷題。依據(jù)第三段中的“Wecannotachieveanythingwithaneasylife.”可知,簡(jiǎn)潔簡(jiǎn)潔的生活不會(huì)使我們?nèi)〉脛倮?。?jù)此可以推斷,想要?jiǎng)倮筒灰谕^(guò)簡(jiǎn)潔的生活。故選A項(xiàng)。13.C解