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1、20132013 高考英语二轮考点复习讲义:阅读理解高考英语二轮考点复习讲义:阅读理解 历史历史链接链接 1.1. (20122012 全国卷全国卷 2 2) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia One of the worlds most famous fossils (化石) the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy skeleton (骨骼) unearthed in Ethiopia in 1974 will go on an exhibition tour abroad for the first time in the United States, off
2、icials said Tuesday. Even the Ethiopian public has only seen Lucy twice. The Lucy on exhibition at the Ethiopian National Museum in the capital, Addis Ababa, is a replica while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroom. A team from the Museum of National Science in Houston, Texas, sp
3、ent four years discussing with the Ethiopians for the U.S. tour, which will start in Houston next September. “Ethiopias rich culture of both the past and today, is one of the best kept secrets in the world,” said Joel Bartsch, director of the Houston museum. The six-year tour will also go to Washing
4、ton, New York, Denver and Chicago. Officials said six other U.S. cities may be on the tour. But they said plans had not been worked out. Travelling with Lucy will be 190 other fossils. played in a camp the night of her discovery, is part of the skeleton of what was once a 3 -foot-tall ape-1 2man (猿人
5、).53. The author writes this text mainly to _ . A. introduce a few U.S. museums B. describe some research work C. discuss the value of an ape-man D. report a coming event 54. What does the words “a replica” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. A painting of the skeleton.B. A photograph of Lucy C. A copy of t
6、he skeleton.D. A written record of Lucy. 55. How many cities has Lucys U.S. tour plan already included? A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.D. Eleven. 56. What was the skeleton named after? A. An ape-man.B. A song.C. A singer.D. A camp.【考点】热点话题-记叙文【文章大意】最古老的类人猿骨骼化石将进行巡回展出。53.【答案】D【试题解析】本文是一篇新闻报道,讲述时类人猿化石将进行巡回展出。
7、所以选择 D。【难度】一般54.【答案】C【试题解析】猜测词义题。The Lucy on exhibition at the Ethiopian National Museum in the capital, Addis Ababa, is a replica while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroom.。中的 while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroom.。然而真品仍锁在秘密的仓库里,所以猜测 a replica 词义为赝品、复
8、制品。【难度】一般【长难句解析】The Lucy on exhibition at the Ethiopian National Museum in the capital, Addis Ababa, is a replica while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroom.。while 表示对比。55.【答案】B【试题解析】由第二段最后一句 which will start in Houston next September.和第四段 第一句 The six-year tour will also go to W
9、ashington, New York, Denver and Chicago.可 知答案为 B。【难度】一般56.【答案】B【试题解析】最后一段的 her name taken from a Beatles song that played in a camp the night of her discovery, 可知选 B。【难度】较易链接链接 2.2. (20122012 辽宁卷)辽宁卷)Confucius and Chinese culture to the West. As for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by
10、people in the West, even if his birthday is. 64. The opening paragraph is mainly intended to _ A. . provide some key facts about Confucius B. attract the readers interest in the subject C. show great respect for the ancient thinker D. prove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations 65. We can l
11、earn from Paragraph 4 that American students_ A. have a great interest in studying Chinese B. take an active part in Chinese competitions C. try to get high scores in Chinese exams D. fight for a chance to learn Chinese 66. What is the best title for the passge? A. Forgotten Wisdom in America B. Hug
12、e Fans of the Chinese Language C. Chinese Culture for Westerners D. Old Thinker with a Big Future 67. The passage is likely to appear in _. A. a biography B. a history paper C. a newspaper D. a philosophy textbook【考点】日常生活类记叙文【文章大意】本文阐述了西方学生学习中国的文化的现象,并告诉我们中国古代伟大的思想家孔子的思想仍然受到人们的追捧。【难度】中等66.【答案】D【试题解析
13、】主旨大意题。本文主要向我们介绍了孔子思想对西方的影响,以用将来可能产生的影响,所以选 D。【难度】一般67.【答案】C【试题解析】文章出处题。本文向我们介绍了孔子思想对西方的影响,以用将来可能产生的影响,应该是出自报纸,所以选 C。【难度】一般链接链接 3 3 (20122012 广东卷)广东卷)“Have a nice day!” may be a pleasant gesture or a meaningless expression. When my friend Maxie says “Have a nice day” with a smile, I know she sincere
14、ly cares about what happens to me. I feel loved and secure since another person cares about me and wishes me well. “Have a nice day. Next!” This version of the expression is spoken by a salesgirl at the supermarket who is rushing me and my groceries out the door. The words come out in the same tone
15、(腔调) with a fixed procedure. They are spoken at me, not to me. Obviously, the concern for my day and everyone elses is the managements attempt to increase business. The expression is one of those behaviors that help people get along with each other. Sometimes it indicates the end of a meeting. As so
16、on as you hear it, you know the meeting is at an end. Sometimes the expression saves us when we dont know what to say. “Oh, you just had a tooth out? Im terribly sorry, but have a nice day.” The expression can be pleasant. If a stranger says “Have a nice day” to you, you may find it heart-warming because someone you dont know has tried to be nice to you. Although the use of expression is an insincere, meaningless social