2022昆明市高考英语（阅读理解）冲刺练兵（2）及答案解析(第******篇)AvolcaniceruptioninIcelandhassentashacrossnorthernEurope.AirlineshavestoppedorchangedtheflightsacrosstheAtlanticOcean,leavinghundredsofpassengersstuckinairports.GrimsvotnisoneofthelargestandmostactivevolcanoesinEurope.WhatmakesGrimsvotndifferentisthatitliesunderahugeglacier(冰川)oficeupto12metersthick.Thehotvolcanoheatsuptheiceaboveit,whichthenformsalayer(层)ofwaterbetweentheglacierandthevolcano.Thislayerofwaterputspressureonthevolcano,keepingitstable.Asthewaterflowsontfromundertheglacier,thepressurelifts.Thelava(岩浆)fromthevolcanothencomesuptothesurface.Thisisexactlywhathappenedtoday.Now,airlineshavetomakechangestotheirflightssoasnottoflythroughthecloudsofvolcanicash.AccordingtoKLM,oneofEurope’sbiggestairlines,airplanescannotgounderthecloudoroverit.Goingthroughthecloudcanresultinashgettingstuckintheairplane’sengines,causingdamagetotheplane.TheeruptionhasalsocausedproblemsforanimalsinIceland.Thevolcanoleftashandsharp,glasslikerocksalloverthecountryside.Farmersarekeepingtheiranimalsinsidetostopthemfromeatingashcoveredgrassorthesharpobjects?[语篇解读] 本文向我们介绍了一座叫做Crimsvotn的火山。这座火山与其他火山最大的不同在于：它位于厚达12米的冰川下面。1．WhatmakesGrimsvotndifferentfromothervolcanoes?A.Itisbelowice.B.Itliesunderthesea.C.Itisthelargestvolcano.D.Itslavaaffectstheairlines.[解析] 由第二段第二句话可知。[答案] A2．WhatkeepsGrimsvotnstill?A.Theslowflowofwater.B.Thelowwatertemperature.C.Thethickglacier.D.Thewaterpressure.-5-\n[解析] 根据第二段第四句话可知。[答案] D3．Whichofthefollowingistheresultofthevolcaniceruption?A.PeoplestoptravelinginEurope.B.Airlinessufferfromthelossofplanes.C.Itbecomesdangerousforanimalstoeatoutside.D.Farmershavelostmanyoftheiranimals.[解析] 根据最后一段内容可得出答案。[答案] C4．Thistextismostprobablytakenfrom________.A.aresearchpaperB.anewspaperreportC.aclasspresentationD.ageographytextbook[解析] 根据文章内容可知，这应该是一篇新闻报道。[答案] B******************************************************结束1Peoplebelievethatclimbingcandogoodtohealth.Wherecanyoulearntheskillofclimbingthen?Ifyouthinkthatyouhavetogotothemountainstolearnhowtoclimb，you’rewrong.ManyAmericansarelearningtoclimbincitygyms(体育馆).Here，peoplearelearningonspecialclimbingwalls．Theclimbingwallgoesstraightupandhassmallholdingplacesforhandsandfeet．Howdopeopleclimbthewall?Toclimb，youneedspecialshoesandaharness(保护带)aroundyourchesttoholdyou．Thereareropes（绳索）tiedtoyourharness．Theropesholdyouinplacesothatyoudon’tfall．Abeginner’swallisusuallyabout15feethigh，andyouclimbstraightup．Therearesmallpiecesofmetalthatstickoutforyoutostandonandholdonto．Sometimesit’seasytoseethenewpieceofmetal．Sometimes,it’snot．Themostdifficultpartistocontrolyourfear.It’snormalforhumanstobeafraidoffalling,soit’sdifficultnottofeelfear.Butwhenyoumoveawayfromthewall，theharnessandtheropesholdyou，andyoubegintofeelsafe．Youmoveslowlyuntilyoureachthetop．Climbingattractspeoplebecauseit’sgoodexerciseforalmosteveryone.You-5-\nuseyourwholebody，especiallyyourarmsandlegs.Thissportgivesyourbodyacompleteworkout.Whenyouclimb，bothyourmindandyourbodycanbecomestronger．64．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Peoplearefairlyinterestedinclimbingnowadays．B．Itisimpossibletobuildupone’sbodybyclimbing．C．Peoplecanonlylearntheskillofclimbingoutdoors．D．Itisalwayseasytoseeholdingplacesinclimbing．65．Themostdifficultthingtodoinwallclimbingis．A．totieropestoyourharnessB．tocontrolyourfearC．tomoveawayfromthewallD．toclimbstraightup66．Theword“workout”underlinedinthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans．A．settlementB．exerciseC．excitementD．tiredness67．Whydoestheauthorwritethispassage?A．Totellpeoplewheretofindgyms．B．Toprovethebasicneedforclimbing．C．Toencouragepeopletoclimbmountains．D．Tointroducethesportofwallclimbing．答案64.A65.B66.B67.D******************************************************结束(第******篇)Tensofthousandsoftheatreticketswillbegivenawaytoyoungpeoplenextyearaspartofagovernmentcampaigntoinspirealifelonglovefortheatre.Theplantoofferfreeseatstopeopleagedbetween18to26—fundedwith￡2.5millionoftaxpayers’money—wasannouncedyesterdaybyAndyBurnham,theCultureSecretary.Itreceivedacautiouswelcomefromsomeintheartsworld，whoexpressedconcernthattheticketsmaynotreachthemostunderprivileged.TheplancomesasWestEndtheatresareenjoyingrecordaudiences,thankslargely-5-\ntomusicalsteamingupwithtelevisiontalentshows.Attendancesreached13.6millionin2022，up10percenton2022,itselfarecordyear.Totalsaleswereup18percenton2022toalmost￡470million.OnetheatresourcecriticisedtheGovernment’spriorities(优先考虑的事)infundingfreeticketswhenpensionerswerestrugglingtobuyfoodandfuel,saying:“Idon’tknowwhytheGovernment’swastingmoneyonthis.TheYoungVic,asTheTimesreportedtoday，offersexcellentperformancesatcheapprices.”TherewaspraisefortheGovernment’splanfromDominicCookeoftheRoyalCourtTheatre,whosaid:“Isupportanymovetogetyoungpeopleintotheatre,andespeciallyonethataimstodoitalloverEngland,notjustinLondon.”Ninetyfivepubliclyfundedtheatrescouldapplyforfundingunderthetwoyearplan.Inreturn,theywillofferfreeticketsonatleastonedayeachweekto18to26yearolds，firstcome,firstserved.ItislikelytobeonMondays,traditionallyaquietnightforthetheatre.Mr.Burnhamsaid:“Ayoungpersonattendingthetheatrecanfinditanexcitingexperience,andbeinspiredtoexploreanewworld.Butsometimespeoplemissoutonitbecausetheyfearit’s‘notforthem’.It’stimetochangethisperception.”JeremyHunt,theShadowCultureSecretary,said:“Therealissueisnotgettingenthusiasticchildrenintothetheatre，butimprovingartseducationsothatmoreyoungpeoplewanttogointhefirstplace.Fortoomanychildrentheatresareanogoarea.”[语篇解读] 为了激发年轻一代对戏剧的喜爱，政府开展了一项运动：将于明年送出成千上万张戏票。这一计划在社会各界引起了不同的反应。5．Criticsoftheplanarguedthat________.A.thetheatreswouldbeovercrowdedB.itwouldbeawasteofmoneyC.pensionerswouldn’tgetfreeticketsD.thegovernmentwouldn’tbeabletoaffordit[解析] 细节理解题。由文中第四段开头的criticised和“Idon’tknowwhytheGovernment’swastingmoneyonthis.”一句可知，批评者认为这一计划是在浪费金钱，故选B。[答案] B6．Accordingtothesupporters,theplanshould________.A.benefitthetelevisionindustry-5-\nB.focusonproducingbetterplaysC.helpincreasethesalesofticketsD.involvealltheyoungpeopleinEngland[解析] 细节理解题。由文中第五段最后一句话可知，支持该计划的人支持让年轻人到剧院去的任何运动、措施或手段，尤其是那种能够让全英国人而不是仅伦敦人能参与的措施。故选D。[答案] D7．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheplan?A.Ninetyfivetheatreshavereceivedfunding.B.Everyonewillgetatleastonefreeticket.C.Itmaynotbenefitalltheyoungpeople.D.Freeticketsareofferedonceeveryday.[解析] 细节判断题。A项错，95%的剧院只是可以申请该基金，而非获得；B项错在everyone，过于绝对；D项错是因为免费票只是每周发放一次，而非每天都有。[答案] C8．WecaninferfromthepassagethatinEngland________.A.manyplaysarenotforyoungpeopleB.manyyoungpeopledon’tliketheatreC.peopleknowlittleabouttheplanD.childrenusedtoreceivegoodartseducation[解析] 推理判断题。由文章最后一段可知真正的问题不是让孩子们进入到剧院里，而是要提高他们的艺术教育水平，让更多的年轻人愿意进入剧院，由此可见许多年轻人是不喜欢戏剧的。[答案] B9．Accordingtothepassage,theissuetoofferfreeticketstoyoungpeopleseems________.A.controversialB.inspiringC.excitingD.unreasonable[解析] 推理判断题。由第二、四、五三段可知该计划得到了艺术界一些人士的谨慎的欢迎，另一些人则持批评态度，还有一些人则赞扬该计划。由此可见这项计划是有争议的(controversial)。[答案] A。*************************************************************结束-5-
