1、2018年吉林省长春市普通高中高考一模试卷英语第二部分阅读理解（共两节）第一节（满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。11.（6分）Exhibitions in the British MuseumHokusai：beyond the Great WaveKatsushika Hokusai（17601849）is widely regarded as one of Japans most famous andinfluential artists. He produced works of astonishing quality right up
2、until his death at the age of90. This new exhibition will lead you on an artistic journey through the last 30 years of Hokusaislifea time when he produced some of his most memorable masterpieces.25 May13August 2017 Room 35Adults12，Members/under 16s freePlaces of the mind：British watercolour landscap
3、es 18501950Drawn from the British Museums rich collection，this is the first exhibition devoted tolandscape drawings and watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modern erastwohalves of very different centuries.23 February27August 2017Room 90Free，just drop inScythians：warriors of ancient
4、SiberiaThis major exhibition explores the story of the Scythiansnomadic tribes and masters ofmounted warfare，who flourished between 900 and 200 BC. Their encounters with the Greeks，Assyrians and Persians were written into history but for centuries all trace of their culture was lost buried beneath t
5、he ice.14 September 201714 January 2018Room 30Adults16.50，Members/under 16s freePolitics and paradise：Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli GiftThis display is part of the Museums contribution to the IndiaUK Year of Culture 2017. Itlooks at the popular print culture of India from the 1880s until
6、 the 1950s.19 July3 September 2017Room 90aFree，just drop in21. If you are interested in drawings of natural scenery，you will probably go to .A. Room 35B. Room 90 C. Room 30D. Room 90a解析：细节理解题。由Drawn from the British Museums rich collection，this is the first exhibitiondevoted to landscape drawings an
7、d watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modernerastwo halves of very different centuries，来自大英博物馆丰富的收藏，这是第一个由英国 艺术家致力于维多利亚时代和现代的景观图纸和水彩画的展览，因此适合对绘画感兴趣的人，故选B.答案：B22. Which exhibition can you attend in October 2017？A. Hokusai：beyond the Great Wave.B. Scythians：warriors of ancient Siberia
8、.C. Places of the mind：British watercolour landscapes 18501950.D. Politics and paradise：Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli Gift.解析：细节理解题。由Scythians：warriors of ancient Siberia中的时间，14 September 201714 January 2018，2017年9月14日至2018年1月14日，可知2017年10月可以去看这个展览，故选B.答案：B 23. Where can we most probably
9、 find the passage？A. In a health report.B. In a story book.C. In a parenting magazine.D. In a tour guide.解析：理解推断题。本文主要介绍了四个不同的展览，以及地点时间，可推断来自于旅行指南，故选D.答案：D12.（8分）Celeste Ng，a new writer，has gained recognition for her first novel，Everything I Never ToldYou.Ngs parents came from Hong Kong，China in the
10、 1960s. Ng was born in America and grew up in Pittsburgh，Pennsylvania，and Shaker Heights，Ohio，in a family of scientists. Celeste wentto Harvard University and earned an MFA from the University of Michigan，where she won theHopwoodAward.Although her novel is not about race，the characters areAsian. The
11、 main character is Lydia，a teenage girl，who is the favorite of three children born to a white mother and a ChineseAmerican father. The story is about Lydias disappearance，and the emotions the family goesthrough as the mystery unfolds. The whole family deals with sorrow，regret，and exposed secretsas t
12、hey search for their lost daughter.Though the characters in this story areAsian，Ng says she didnt really want to includeAsiancharacters. She was afraid people would think the story was about real people in her life. Becauseshe grew up in America and doesnt speak Chinese，she was actually surprised th
13、at she included.Asian characters in the book.The book has taken off，especially onAmazon，where it won the Editors Pick for No.1Best Book of the Year in 2014. Ng is still getting used to the attention，saying she is still amazed whenpeople tell her they have read her book. With so many readers，its safe
14、 to say this is a book youshould read. But if youre looking for a simple mystery，this book might not be for you. Mostreaders warn that you should not read this book unless youre prepared to cry. 24. The novel Everything I Never ToldYou .A. focuses on a family with a missing childB. discusses the way
15、s to get rid of regretC. exposes the secret of theAmerican worldD. talks about the life of teenagers inAmerica解析：细节题。根据文章内容，The story is about Lydias disappearance，and the emotions thefamily goes through as the mystery unfolds. The whole family deals with sorrow，regret，andexposed secrets as they sea
16、rch for their lost daughter.这部小说主要讲述了Lydia的失踪和整个家庭所经历的各种痛苦悲伤，以及在寻找Lydia的过程中发现的一些秘密，结合选项，故选A。答案：A25. Which of the following is TRUE according to Celeste Ng？ A. She wanted to help theAsian people.B. She was surprised she wrote aboutAsian characters.C. She was born in Hong Kong and grew up inAmerica.D.
17、 She wanted people to know the characters were real people in her life.解析：细节题。根据文章内容，Though the characters in this story areAsian，Ng says she didntreally want to include Asian characters. She was afraid people would think the story was aboutreal people in her life. Because she grew up in America and
18、 doesnt speak Chinese，she wasactually surprised that she included.Asian characters in the book.在创作的最初，她并没打算要构思以亚洲人为主的角色.但最后她惊讶的发现，她不知不觉中讲人物设定为了亚洲人，结合选项，故选B。答案：B26. How do most readers probably find the book？ A. Its about race.B. Its a sad story.C. Its a simple mystery.D. It has a surprising ending.解
19、析：细节题。根据文章内容，Most readers warn that you should not read this book unless youreprepared to cry.大多数读者都说你不要看这部小说，除非你已经准备好要哭了，换句话说，这部小说是一个悲伤的故事，结合选项，故选B。答案：B27. What is the text mainly about？A. Celeste Ng and her family.B. The awards Celeste Ng won.C. Celeste Ngs learning experience. D. Celeste Ng and h
20、er bestknown novel.解析：主旨题。根据文章内容，主要讲述了一个著名的女作家Celeste Ng以及她的畅销书Everything I Never ToldYou的故事.结合选项，故选D。答案：D 13.（8分）Lately a popular eightfloor bookstore in Hefei，Anhui province，has risen to fame becauseit becomes the worlds first shared bookstore，in a move meant to encourage more reading amongChinese
21、 citizens.It comes to peoples attention as more than 200，000visitors flooded the store on its first dayas a shared bookstore on July 16this year，a record high since it was reopened to the public in 2013.Some 4，000books were brought home on the first day，Thepaper. cn reported.Customers are allowed to
22、 borrow up to two books valued under 150yuan per visit afterregistering with an app and paying the 99yuan deposit fee（押金）.All books on sale in the bookstore are available for sharing. Returned books that are damagedare sold at a discount. The bookstore also provides a bonus for bookworms. People who
23、 finishreading 12books in three months receive eight percent of their deposit back，and members can berewarded one yuan for every book read. We want to bring down the cost of reading so people could read more books，Xu Xinwei，who helps run the bookstore，told Thepaper. cn.Some parents buy a lot of book
24、s for their children，but they usually end up collecting dust astheir children grow up. Similarly，some popular novels for young people also fall out of fashion，according to Xu. Books are more effectively circulated when theyre shared. 28. The bookstore becomes a shared one .A. to make more moneyB. to
25、 make more room for new booksC. to inspire more people to readD. to recommend new books解析：细节理解题。根据Lately a popular eightfloor bookstore in Hefei，Anhui province，hasrisen to fame because it becomes the worlds first shared bookstore，in a move meant to encouragemore reading among Chinese citizens.可知，书店成
26、为共享的一个，激发更多的人阅读。故 选C.答案：C29. What does the underlined phrase risen to fame in Paragraph 1probably mean？A. Become wellknown.B. Settled down.C. Broken up.D. Taken over.解析：词义猜测题。根据上下文内容可知，Lately a popular eightfloor bookstore in Hefei，Anhui province，has risen to fame because it becomes the worlds first
27、 shared bookstore句意为最近安徽省合肥一家的八楼书店，由于成为全球第一家共享书店而受欢迎.故risen to fame意为变得出名。故选A.答案：A 30. What can we infer. from the passage？A. The bookstore was once the best inAnhui province.B. The books that are sold here cant be borrowed. C. More than 4，000 books were taken home on July 16in 2013.D. The cost of r
28、eading can be reduced by sharing the books.解析：推理判断题。根据Customers are allowed to borrow up to two books valued under 150yuanper visit after registering with an app and paying the 99yuan deposit fee（押金）。可以推测出，通过分享书籍可以减少阅读费用。故选D.答案：D31. What does the bookstore do to attract more readers？A. The bookstore
29、 encourages parents to buy more books for their children.B. The readers are allowed to borrow the books unconditionally.C. The readers who are members can receive one yuan for every book read.D. The bookstore is considering offering a bonus for anyone who likes reading.解析：细节理解题。根据People who finish r
30、eading 12books in three months receive eight percent of their deposit back，and members can be rewarded one yuan for every book read.可知，在三个月内完成阅读12本书的人可以收到其存款的八分之一，会员每读一本书可以奖励一元。故选C.答案：C14.（8分）Can exercise during childhood protect you against memory loss many decades later？Exercise early in life seem
31、s to have lifelong benefits for the brain，in rats at least.This is an animal study，but it shows that physical activity at a young age is very important一not just for physical development，but for the whole lifelong track of cognitive（认知的）development during ageing，says Martin Wojtowicz of the Universit
32、y of Toronto，Canada. Inhumans，it may delay the appearance ofAlzheimers symptoms（阿兹海默氏症），possibly to thepoint of preventing them. Wojtowiczs team divided 80young male rats into two equal groups，and placed runningwheels in the cages of one group for a period of six weeks. Around four months laterwhen
33、therats had reached middle agethe team taught all the rats to connect an electric shock with beingin a specific box. When placed in the box，they froze with fear.Two weeks later，the team tested the rats in three situations：exactly the same box in the sameroom，the same box with the room arranged diffe
34、rently，and a completely different box in adifferent room.The rats without access to a running wheel when they were young now froze the samepercentage of times in each of these situations，suggesting they couldnt remember which one wasdangerous. But those that had been able to run in their youth froze
35、 40to 50percent less in bothchanged box settings.The results suggest the amount of physical activity when were young，at least for rats，hasinfluence on brain and cognitive healthin the form of better memorieswhen were older，says Arthur Kramer of Northeastern University in Boston，who has found that，in
36、 humans，exercisepromotes the growth of new brain cells.32. The study shows that .A. physical activity is important for physical healthB. using the running wheels is of benefit to the rats growth C. physical activity can prevent humansAlzheimers symptomsD. the more exercise a rat has when young，the b
37、etter memory it will possess when older解析：考查细节理解。根据This is an animal study，but it shows that physical activity at a youngage is very important一not just for physical development，but for the whole lifelong track ofcognitive（认知的）development during ageing可知，老鼠在年轻时做的运动越多，它在年老时拥有的记忆就越好。故选D.答案：D33. How are
38、 Paragraph 3 and 4 mainly developed？A. By analyzing causes.B. By giving an example.C. By describing the process.D. By showing differences. 解析：考查段落大意。根据3、4段内容可知，该处是通过描述这个实验过程来叙述的。故选C.答案：C34. What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 2refer to？A. Exercise.B. Development.C. Benefit.D. Study.解析：考查细节
39、理解。根据This is an animal study，but it shows that physical activity at a youngage is very important可知，该词指的是运动”。故选A.答案：A 35. What is the authors attitude towards the animal study？A. Negative.B. Objective.C. Critical.D. Doubtful.解析：考查作者态度。根据文章内容可知，本文中作者的结论是在实验结果的基础上得出的，所以是客观公正的。故选B.答案：B第二节（满分10分）根据短文内容，从
40、短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。15.（10分）Summer is the perfect time to relax. As you plan for your trip，here are some tips on how to protect yourself.（36）F .Fight against the mosquitoes in the hot spots.There are many mosquitoborne illnesses in tropical regions，which are traditionallyvacation hot sp
41、ots. Therefore，mosquito repellent（驱蚊剂）that contains DEET should be anessential item in your travel bag. （37）A .In lesserdeveloped countries there is less equipment for clean water and public health. Ifyou cant avoid unhealthful water，make sure you bring along a tea or coffeemaking pot that willboil
42、water for you. Youd better buy a case or two of water and check that all bottle caps are sealedto assure the bottled water isnt just a refilled bottle of dirty tap water.Always protect your feet.Its best to wear slippers in the shower，but if you must be barefoot，put a towel down on thefloor.（38）G .
43、You should never walk barefoot in any area of a foreign country，includingyour hotel room.Be sure to eat safe fruits.（39）B . They may have been washed in the same water，or wiped with the same ragused to clean work surfaces in kitchens. The best advice is to bring your own peeler（削皮器）sothat you know t
44、hat something clean has been applied to the fruit. Enjoy the smell of roadside stands，not the food.Unless the food is piping hot when served，its best to stay away from roadside stands，nomatter how good the smell of the food might be. If you are concerned about whether a restaurantis clean，order the
45、food to go（40）D .A. Dont trust the local waterB.Any fruit served fresh may be pollutedC. Look out for any water not served in a bottleD. The boxes may be cleaner than the plate or fork on the tableE. You should know how to keep yourself away from dirty fruitsF. They are necessary to avoid coming bac
46、k with a major illness from your tripG. Parasites（寄生虫）can enter the skin of your feet and travel to different parts of the body.解析：36.考查文章上下文内容联系及句意理解。句意：这是必要的，避免在旅行中染上疾病。 根据As you plan for your trip，here are some tips on how to protect yourself.可知，当你计划你的旅行时，这里有一些如何保护自己的技巧。故选F.37.考查文章上下文内容联系及句意理解。句意
47、：不要信任当地的水。根据本段内容，尤其是If you cant avoid unhealthful water，make sure you bring along a tea or coffeemaking potthat will boil water for you.可知，本段主要讲述了要注意饮用水的安全。故选A.38.考查文章上下文内容联系及句意理解。句意：寄生虫可以进入你脚部的皮肤，去身体的不同部位。根据You should never walk barefoot in any area of a foreign country，including yourhotel room.可知，
48、你不应该赤脚走在外国的任何地方，包括你的酒店房间。故G符合语境.故选G.39.考查文章上下文内容联系及句意理解。句意：任何新鲜的水果可能会被污染。根据Theymay have been washed in the same water，or wiped with the same rag used to clean work surfacesin kitchens.可知，他们可能已经在同一个水中洗过，或用以清洁厨房的工作台的抹布擦拭。故此处B符合语境。故选B. 40.考查文章上下文内容联系及句意理解。句意：盒子可能比桌子上的盘子或叉子更干净。根据If you are concerned abo
49、ut whether a restaurant is clean，order the food to go可知，如果您担心餐厅是否干净，请点餐带走。故选D.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节完形填空（满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文 后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16.（30分）When I was just out of college，I managed to get my dream job as a trader in New York Cityon the floor of theAmerican Stock（股票）exchange.Though it was a proud（41）the job was simply too physically（42）一I muststand in a crowd every day，which often（43）me in a mindset（心态）that held me back.Manhattan is a walking town and its difficult to（44）when you have a disability.Taxis are expensive and riding the subway（45）dozens of steep steps to get b
