1、2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（新课标卷）英语第二部分阅读理解（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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AIn the coming months, we are bringing together artists form all over the globe, to enjoyspeaking Shakespeares plays in their own language, in our globe, within the architectureShakespeare wrote for.
2、 please come and join us.National Theatre Of China Beijing/ChineseThis great occasion(盛会) will be the national theatre of chinas first visit to the UK. Thecompanys productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeares Richard III will be directed by the Natio
3、nalsAssociate Director, Wang Xiaoying.Date they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four yearslater had its root in the fact that although there was an age difference, we both came from atradition o
4、f theater and live TV. We were respectful of craft(技艺) and focused on digging into thecharacters we were going to play. Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical ofAmerican actors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each other but always with anunderlying affection. Those were a
5、lso at the core(核心) of our relationship off the screen.We shared the brief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back he with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids whoare seriously ill, and me with Sundance and the institute and the festival.
6、 Paul and I didnt see eachother all that regularly, but sharing that brought us together. We supported each other financiallyand by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospital. He and I both knewwhat the deal was, and we didnt talk about it. Ours was a r
7、elationship that didnt need a lot ofwords.24.Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to author at first?A. Paul Newman wanted it.B. The studio powers didnt like his agent.C. He wasnt famous enough.D. The director recommended someone else. 25.Why did Paul and the author have a lasting friendshi
8、p?A. They were of the same age.B. They worked in the same theater.C. They were both good actors.D. They have similar characters.26.What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Their belief.B. Their care for children. C. Their success.D. Their support for each other.27.What is the
9、authors purpose in writing the test?A. To show his love of films.B. To remember a friend.C. To introduce a new movie.D. To share his acting experience.解析：24.细节理解题。根据“When the studio didnt want me for the film it wantedsomebody as well known as Paul”制片人不想要我，他想要当时比较出名的演员Paul,因此，可知作者当时还不是很有名。故选C。25.细节理
10、解题。根据“Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical ofAmericanactors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each other but always with an underlying affection. Those were also at the core（核心）of our relationship off the screen.”可知，作者与Paul之间有着相似的性格特征。故选D。26.细节理解题。根据“We shared the brief t
11、hat if youre fortunate enough to have success,you should put something back”，我们都有这个信仰：如果你有幸获得成功，你应该有所回馈。下文“with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill,and me with Sundance and the institute and the festival.”是作者举例子，因此“sharing thatbrought us together.”that指
12、代前面提到的信仰。故选A。27.主旨大意题。根据“I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of thehospital.He and I both knew what the deal was,and we didnt talk about it.”可知Paul已经去世了，再结合前文“I first met Paul Newman in 1968”，可推断作者非常怀念这位朋友。故选B。答案：CDAB CTerrafugia Inc .said Monday that its new flying car has complete
13、d its first flight, bringing thecompany closer to its goal of selling the flying car within the next year. The vehicle-named theTransition has two seats wheels and wings that fold up so it can be driven like a car. TheTransition, which flew at 1,400 feet for eight minutes last month, can reach aroun
14、d 70 miles perhour on the road and 115 in the flies using a 23-gallon tank of gas and bums 5 gallons per hour inthe air. On the ground, it gets 35 miles per gallon.Around 100 people have already put down a $10,000 deposit to get a Transition when they goon sale, and those numbers will likely rise af
15、ter Terrafugia introduces the Transition to the publiclater this week at the New York Auto Show. But dont expect it to show up in too manydriveways. Its expected to cost $279,000.And it wont help if youre stuck in traffic. The carneeds a runway. Inventors have been trying to make flying cars since t
16、he 1930s, according to Robert Mann,an airline industry expert. But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making theflying car a reality. The government has already permitted the company to use special materials tomake it easier for the vehicle to fly. The Transition is now going thro
17、ugh crash tests to make sureit meets federal safety standards.Mann said Terrafugia was helped by the Federal Aviation Administrations decision five yearsago to create a separate set of standards for light sport aircraft, which are lower than those forpilots of larger planes. Terrafugia says an owner
18、 would need to pass a test and complete 20 hours of flying time to be able to fly the Transition, a requirement pilots would find relatively easy tomeet.28. What is the first paragraph mainly about?A. The basic data of the Transition.B. The advantages of flying cars.C. The potential market for flyin
19、g cars.C. The designers of the Transition.29. Why is the Transition unlikely to show up in too many driveways?A. It causers traffic jams.B. It is difficult to operate.C. It is very expensive.D. It bums too much fuel. 30. What is the governments attitude to the development of the flying car?A. Cautio
20、usB. Favorable.C.Ambiguous.D. Disapproving.31. What is the best title for the text?A. Flying Car atAuto ShowB. The Transitions Fist FlightC. PilotsDream Coming TrueD. Flying Car Closer to Reality解析：28.主旨大意题。根据“The wehicle-named the Transition has two seats wheels andwings that fold up so it can be d
21、riven like a car.The Transition,which flew at 1,400 feet for eight minutes last month, can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the flies using a23-gallon tank of gas and bums 5 gallons per hour in the air. On the ground, it gets 35 miles pergallon.”可知，本段主要是对Transition的构架进行了介绍。故选A。2
22、9.细节理解题。根据“But dont expect it to show up in too many driveways. Its expectedto cost $279,000.”可知，因为Transition的价格较高，所以不太可能在太多的马路上出现。故选C。30.细节理解题。根据“The govemment has already permitted z& xxkthe company to usespecial materials to make it easier for the vehicle to fly.”以及“Mann said Terrafugia was helpe
23、dby the Federal Aviation Administrations decision five years ago to create a separate set ofstandards for light sport aircraft,”可知，政府对于飞机的研发是比较支持的。故选B。31.主旨大意题。浏览全文，主要从飞车的试飞成功、飞车的架构以及多年前人们对飞车的设想至今成为现实展开讨论。根据“Terrafugia Inc .said Monday that its new flying car has completed its first flight,”飞车试飞成功，“
24、But Mann thinks Terrafugia has come closer thananyone to making the flying car a reality.”Mann认为Terrafugia研制出的飞车比任何人都更接近现实。故选D。答案：ACBD DWhen a leafy plant is under attack, it doesnt sit quietly. Back in 1983,two scientists, JackSchultz and Ian Baldwin, reported that young maple trees getting bitten
25、by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get. These chemicals come from the injured parts ofthe plant and seem to be an alarm. What the plants pump through the air is a mixture ofchemicals known as volatile organic compounds, VOCs for short.Scientists have found that all ki
26、nds of plants give out VOCs when being attacked .Its aplants way of crying out. But is anyone listening? Apparently. Because we can watch theneighbours react.Some plants pump out smelly chemicals to keep insects away. But others do doubleduty .They pump out perfumes designed to attract different ins
27、ects who are natural enemies to theattackers. Once they arrive, the tables are turned .The attacker who are natural enemies to theattackers . Once they arrive, the tables are turned. The attacker who was lunching now becomeslunch.In study after study, it appears that these chemical conversations hel
28、p the neighbors .The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors ,relatively speaking ,stay saferbecause they heard the alarm and knew what to do.Does this mean that plants talk to each other? Scientists dont know. Maybe the first plant justmade a cry of pain or was sending
29、a message to its own branches, and so, in effect, was talking toitself. Perhaps the neighbors just happened to “overhear” the cry. So information was exchanged,but it wasnt a true, intentional back and forth.Charles Darwin, over 150 years ago, imagined a world far busier, noisier and moreintimate(亲密
30、的) than the world we can see and hear. Our senses are weak. Theres a whole lotgoing on.32. What does a plant do when it is under attack?A. It makes noises.B. It gets help from other plants. C. It stands quietlyD. It sends out certain chemicals.33. What does the author mean by “the tables are turned”
31、 in paragraph 3?A. The attackers get attacked.B. The insects gather under the table.C. The plants get ready to fight back.D. The perfumes attract natural enemies.34. Scientists find from their studies that plants can _.A. predict natural disastersB. protect themselves against insectsC. talk to one a
32、nother intentionallyD. help their neighbors when necessary 35.what can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The word is changing faster than ever.B. People have stronger senses than beforeC. The world is more complex than it seemsD. People in Darwins time were imaginative.解析：32.细节理解题。根据“reported that
33、 young maple trees getting bitten by insects sendout a particular smell that neighboring plants can get. These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm.”可知，当植物受到伤害时，会分泌一种特殊的化学物质。33.词义推测题。根据“Once they arrive,the tables are turned.The attacker who was lunchingnow beco
34、mes lunch.”一旦它们到达这里，（），然后这些攻击者就会成为植物的午餐，根据语境，故选C。34.细节理解题。根据“In study after study,it appears that these chemical conversations helpthe neighbors .The damage is usually more serious on the first plant,but the neighbors ,relativelyspeaking ,stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew what to do.”
35、可知，植物在必要的时候会通过分泌化学物质，通知周围的植物保持警惕。故选D。35.推理判断题。根据“imagined a world far busier, noisier and more intimate(亲密的) thanthe world we can see and hear. Our senses are weak. Theres a whole lot going on.”可知，这个世界远比我们看到或听到的更热闹、更亲密，我们认知能力有限，有很多事仍再继续发生，远 比我们想象的要更复杂。故选C。答案：DCDC第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选
36、出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while youre trying to get work done.36 , there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now.37 .Tell the person youre sorry and explain that you have a million things to do andthen ask if the of you ca
37、n talk at a different time.When people try to interrupt you, have set hours planned and let them know to come backduring that time or that youll find them then. 38 .It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions.When you need to someone, dont do it in your own office. 39 .its much easier toexcuse
38、 yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space evenafter explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office, make good use of it. 40 .If someone knocks andits not an important matter. Excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can getth
39、e hint(暗示) than when the door is closed, youre not to be disturbed.A. If youre busy, dont feel bad about saying noB. When you want to avoid interruptions at workC. Set boundaries for yourself as your time goesD. If youre in the other persons office or in a public areaE. Its important that you let th
40、em know when youll be available F. It might seem unkind to cut people shirt when they interrupt youG. Leave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not解析：36.“_, there are several ways to handle things”，根据there are several waysto handle things可知，下文是关于几种防止在工作中被别人打断的方法，此句与前半句构成一个完整
41、的句子，根据语境分析。故选B。37.根据后文“Tell the person youre sorry and explain that you have a million things to doand then ask if the of you can talk at a different time.”，这一段主要是讲述，学会在自己很忙的 时候去拒绝别人。故选A。38.根据横线前“have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time orthat youll find them then.”，安排好
42、时间，让他们知道你在什么时候回来，或者告诉他们，你会去找他们，再结合后文“It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions.”这样做可以帮助你消除未来被打断的可能，根据句意的衔接，故选E。39.根据后文“its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try toget someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are”，此句中it指代前文“dont do it in y
43、our own office”，也就是说此段中作者认为比起在自己办公室解释，不在自己的办公室更容易点。故选D。40.根据“If you have a door to your office, make good use of it.”可知，此段主要是讲述关于如何利用自己办公室的门来防止被打扰。故选G。答案：BAEDG 第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In1973,I was teaching elementary school. Each day,
44、27kids 41 “The ThinkingLaboratory.”That was the 42 students voted for after deciding that “Room 104” was too43 .Freddy was an average 44 , but not an average person .He had the rare balance offun and compassion（同情）.He would 45 the loudest over fun and be the saddest overanyones 46 .Before the school
45、 year 47 , I gave the kids a special 48 , T-shirts with thewords “VerbsAre Your 49 on them. I had advised the kids that while verbs（动词）may seem dull ,most of the 50 things they do throughout their lives will be verbs.Through the years, Id run into former students who would provide 51 on oldclassmate
46、s. Learned that Freddy did several jobs after his 52 from high school andremained the same 53 person I met forty years before .Once, while working overnightat a store, he let a homeless man 54 in his truck. Another time ,he 55 afriend money to buy a house .Just last year, I was 56 a workshop when so
47、meone knocked at the classroom door.A woman 57 the interruption and handed me an envelope. I stopped teaching and58 it up. Inside were the “Verbs” shirt and a 59 from Freddys mother. “Freddypassed away on Thanksgiving. He wanted you to have this.”I told the story to the class. As sad as it was, I co
48、uldnt help smiling . Although Freddy wastaken from us, we all 60 something from Freddy. 41.A. builtB. enteredC. decoratedD. ran42.A. name B. ruleC. brandD. plan43.A. smallB. darkC. strangeD. dull44.A. scholarB. studentC. citizen D. worker45.A. speakB. singC. questionD. laugh46.A. misfortuneB. disbel
49、iefC. dishonestyD. mistake47. A. changedB. approachedC. returnedD. ended48.A. lessonB. giftC. reportD. message49.A. FriendsB.Awards C. MastersD. Tasks50.A. simpleB. uniqueC. funD. clever51. A. assessmentsB. commentsC. instructionsD. updates52.A. graduationB. retirementC. separationD. resignation53.A. daringB. modest C. caringD. smart54.A. waitB. sleepC. studyD. live55.A. paidB. chargedC. lentD. owed 56.A. observingB. preparingC. designingD. conducting57.A. regrettedB. avoidedC. excusedD. ignored58.A. opened B. packedC. gaveD. held59.A. pictureB. billC. noteD. diary 60.A. ch
