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1、2019高考英语二轮强化训练阅读理解16AAn American man from Las Vegas opened a dog and cat hotel recently. Pets can rest on soft rugs(小地毯),watch television and get to know some new friends while their masters have fun in the city.The American Dog and Cat Hotel opened officially on a Wednesday in March. There is every
2、thing a pet could want-and more.“We hear time and time again. This is so nice , I d like to stay here.” the hotel manager said in an interview. He believed that people would want for their pets what they wanted for themselves.Kennels (狗舍)have been around for a long time, but nowadays masters want to
3、 put their loved pets in some better places, he added.He said the cats and dogs like to watch images(图象)on TV although they may not understand them. Anyway, they dont have to know Britney Spears or Emimem to enjoy the pop music. Also, “The dogs dont know it is a rug, but they know it is soft, ”he sa
4、id.Pet masters can book a dog suite(套房)for $79 a night. Baths and other services are also offered.The pet hotel manager believes that all the animal lovers in the world will love this great idea.56By “and more” in the last sentence of the 2nd paragraph the writer means that _.Atherere also things fo
5、r the pet mastersBsome of the things are unnecessaryCtherere things a pet cannot fully enjoyDall the things are plenty in amount57Who made the expression that “This is so nice, Id like to stay here.”?ASome petsBSome pet masters CThe hotel manager DThe interviewer58In the pet masters opinion, the ken
6、nels are _.Atoo old to live in Bnot good enoughCjust an equal choiceDno longer in existence59The underlined paragraph suggests that _.Asome pets know some pop starsB”rug” is a difficult word for a pet to learnCpets enjoy things the same way humans doDpets enjoy things at a sensational levelBA few da
7、ys ago, he was just Colonel(上校)Yang; few people knew his name or recognized his face. But last Thursday, when he came back to the earth after a 21-hour trip to space, Yang Liweis smile was seen across the world above the magic words: “Chinas first spaceman”.The 38-year-old astronaut was sent into sp
8、ace at 9 a.m. last Wednesday by Chinas Shenzhou V spacecraft, which orbited the earth 14 times. He landed safely at 6:23 a.m. the next day, making China the third country to successfully send a person into space, after the former Soviet Union and the US.Yang was satisfied with his job. “I have seen
9、many landing scenes before on video, and I think ours was one of the most successful,” he said on a special plane to Beijing after landing.Born into an ordinary family in Liaoning Province, he became a pilot in the Chinese Air Force in 1987, spending 1,350 hours in the air. He joined the Chinese spa
10、ce programme 11 years later.While in space, Yang recorded everything he saw as well as showing Chinas national flag and the United Nations flag to the people watching on TV at home. He also ate a meal of diced chicken and fried rice, before taking a 3-hour nap. The whole project went according to pl
11、an, but space exploration is not as easy as it seems. Anyone who saw the destruction of the US space shuttle Columbia in February this year will know that Yang took a great risk.He experienced extremely high temperatures, while the gravitational forces(重力)on takeoff and landing were strong enough to
12、 force tears from his eyes. He has spent five years training to become a spaceman. “I eat all of my meals at the space programmes dining room and have never been able to take my son to kindergarten,” he said. “Ive never met his teachers.” But becoming Chinas first spaceman has made all the effort wo
13、rthwhile.“When I boarded the spacecraft for the first time, I couldnt help feeling excited”, he said. “I decided that I had to fly it.”To Chinese people, Yang is now a hero. One visitor to a Xinhua News Agency Online Forum(新华社网上论坛)said: “Yangs trip is a giant leap forward for China.” Officials say t
14、he next Shenzhou will be launched by 2005. China also plans to develop space walking and a space lab. (From 21st Century, China Daily)60How long did each of Yangs orbits take on average?A1 hourB1.5 hours C6 hoursD14 hours61Why did the writer mention the gravitational forces on takeoff and landing?AB
15、ecause it was the most dangerous part of the flight.BBecause it was a very special experience.CTo show how much training he had for the flight.DTo show that Yang is brave.62Which of the following is true according to the passage?AThe space flight showed China did better in space exploration than the US.BIt is reported that Yang Liwei will do a space walk in the year 2005.CIt is impossible for Yang Liwei to walk around in his first space exploration.DAt the age of 28, Mr Yang Liwei became a pilot in the Chinese Air Force.63What is the main i