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1、2015 年高考全国 1 卷英语试题及答案 第二部分阅读理解 共两节 满分60 分 第一节 共 15 小题 每小题3 分 满分 45 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 并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑 A Monthly Talks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19 30 on the first Thursday of each month except August Admission is at normal charges and you don t need to book T
2、hey end around 21 00 November 7th The Canal Pioneers by Chris Lewis James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution
3、 to the education of that group of early civil engineers December 5th Ice for the Metropolis by Malcolm Tucker Well before the arrival of freezers there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ic
4、e wells and how London s ice trade grew February 6th An Update on the Cotswold Canals by Liz Payne The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer We will have a report on the present state of play March 6th Eyots and Aits Thames Islands by Mir
5、anda Vickers The Thames had many islands Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them She will tell us about those of greatest interest Online bookings www canalmuseum org uk book More info www canalmuseum org uk whatson London Canal Museum 12 13 New Wharf Road London NI 9RT www canalmuseum org uk
6、www canalmuseum mobi Tel 020 7713 0836 21 When is the talk on James Brindley A November 7th B March 6th C February 6th D December 5th 22 What is the topic of the talk in February A The Canal Pioneers B Ice for the Metropolis C Eyots and Aits Thames Islands D An Update on the Cotswold Canals 23 Who w
7、ill give the talk on the islands in the Thames A Chris Lewis B Malcolm Tucker C Miranda Vickers D Liz Payne B The freezing Northeast hasn t been a terribly fun place to spend time this winter so when the chance came for a weekend to Sarasota Florida my bags were packed before you could say sunshine
8、I left for the land of warmth and vitamin C 维生素 C thinking of beaches and orange trees When we touched down to blue skies and warm air I sent up a small prayer of gratefulness Swimming pools wine tasting and pink sunsets at normal evening hours not 4 in the afternoon filled the weekend but the best
9、part particularly to my taste dulled by months of cold weather root vegetables was a 7 a m adventure to the Sarasota farmers market that proved to be more than worth the early wake up call The market which was founded in 1979 sets up its tents every Saturday from 7 am to 1 p m rain or shine along No
10、rth Lemon and State streets Baskets of perfect red strawberries the red painted sides of the Java Dawg coffee truck and most of all the tomatoes amazing large soft and round red tomatoes Disappointed by many a broken vine ripened 蔓上成熟的 promise I ve refused to buy winter tomatoes for years No matter
11、how attractive they look in the store once I get them home they re unfailingly dry hard and tasteless But I homed in with uncertainty on one particular table at the Brown s Grove Farm s stand full of fresh and soft tomatoes the size of my fist These were the real deal and at that moment I realized t
12、hat the best part of Sarasota in winter was going to be eating things that back home in New York I wouldn t be experiencing again for months Delighted as I was by the tomatoes in sight my happiness deepened when I learned that Brown s Grove Farm is one of the suppliers for Jack Dusty a newly opened
13、restaurant at the Sarasota Ritz Carlton where luckily for me I was planning to have dinner that very night Without even seeing the menu I knew I d be ordering every tomato on it 24 What did the author think of her winter life in New York A Exciting B Boring C Relaxing D Annoying 25 What made the aut
14、hor s getting up early worthwhile A Having a swim B Breathing in fresh air C Walking in the morning sun D Visiting a local farmer s market 26 What can we learn about tomatoes sold in New York in winter A They are soft B They look nice C They taste great D They are juicy 27 What was the author going
15、to do that evening A Eat in a restaurant B Check into a hotel C Go to a farm D Buy fresh vegetables C Salvador Dali 1904 1989 was one of the most popular of modern artists The Pompidou Centre in Paris is showing its respect and admiration for the artist and his powerful personality with an exhibitio
16、n bringing together over 200 paintings sculptures drawings and more Among the works and masterworks on exhibition the visitor will find the best pieces most importantly The Persistence of Memory There is also L Enigme sans Fin from 1938 works on paper objects and projects for stage and screen and selected parts from television programmes reflecting the artist s showman qualities The visitor will enter the World of Dali through an egg and is met with the beginning the world of birth The exhibitio
