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1、广安市罗渡中学 2015 高考英语阅读理解一轮自练（2） （答案）【山东省潍坊市山东省潍坊市 2014 高考英语高考英语 3 月模拟试题月模拟试题】Starting in l972，the National Park Service established a policy for forest fires calle Natural BurnIt was acknowledged that some forest fires，such as those caused by lightning were necessary for forests to maintain balanced ec
2、osystems，so the fire should be allowed to burnHowever, a big fire in Yellowstone National Park in l988 caused this policy to be abandoned since the fire was initially allowed to burn yet soon out of controlAs a result，the fire of l988 destroyed much of Yellowstone，which is Americas oldest and most b
3、eloved national parkMassive areas of plants were destroyed，and large empty spaces and acres of burned and blackened trees greeted visitorsThe rivers and streams were choked with ash，and the ecosystem of the park was changed beyond repair.In addition，great numbers of animals were killed by the fires
4、that bumed out of control. The fires were driven by high winds，moving as many as ten miles a dayMany small animals died in the flamesThe fires rapid advances gave the wildlife little chance to escape. Even today，few of these small forest animals have returned to live in the park. In the years immedi
5、ately following the fires，the numbers of visitors declined rapidlyNo one was interested in seeing a blackened and treeless park on vacationYellowstone had previously been famous for its amazing views and unique geological formations such as the geyser Old Faithful. But now its reputation as Americas
6、 wonder is damaged permanently.【小题 1】Natural Burn was adopted because some forest fires were Ahard to put outBstarted by lightningCgood for the balance of natureDapproved by National Park Service【小题 2】The big fire in Yellowstone in 1988 Abecame out of control at firstBdestroyed the park completelyCw
7、as allowed to burn continuouslyDbrought the natural burn policy to an end【小题 3】Why were so many animals killed in the big fire?ABecause winds were blown from high placesBBecause the animals moved only ten miles a dayCBecause the animals lived in lower placesDBecause strong winds contributed to the f
8、ire a lot【小题 4】Yellowstone was famous for its Arare animals Bunique plants Cbeautiful scenery Dlittle streams【小题 5】The text probably comes from Aa science fiction Ba news reportCa commercial ad Da geography magazine阅读理解Abraham Lincoln was born into poverty 200 years ago. At any other time and place,
9、 this lowly origin would have dictated his future, but in Lincolns case, his self-determination and force of will made it possible for him to secure his seat in his countrys history. He has become a role model in the self-made America.If you want to learn about somebody who didnt quit, look no furth
10、er. Abraham Lincoln had two business ventures failed, and the second one made him bankrupt, so he had to spend the next 17 years of his life paying for the debt. He also lost 8 different elections. It seemed that he had never done things right at the first time: the first time he ran for state legis
11、lature for Congress, for land officer, for Senate, all of these failed, and the first time he sought the vice-presidential nomination, he got less than 100 votes nationally. But he never found it too shameful to carry on his mission. Then later in 1860, on such a rough road, he made it to the White
12、House. He lived up to his famous saying, “Always bear in mind that your own determination to success is more important than any other.”He could have quit many times-but he didnt and because he didnt quit ，he became one of the greatest presidents in the history of America. One important way Lincoln i
13、nfluences present society is that we look back on his life as a role model for future generations. Lincolns high character influences us because we compare present-day politicians to the example Lincoln set. A major influence Lincoln has on the united States today is simply through the good example
14、he set when it came to honesty, persistence and leadership.36.According to the first paragraph, which of the following statements is true?A.Lincoln was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.B.Like Lincoln, a poor origin leads to a bright future.C.America is considered self-made because of Lincoln.D.
15、Self-determination and will contributed to Lincolns success.【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据 but in Lincolns case, his self-determination and force of will made it possible for him to secure his seat in his countrys history.可知是林肯的决心和意志导致他的成功。故选 D。37.What is Paragraph Two mainly about?A.How Lincoln made his way to
16、the White House.B.Lincoln suffered various failures.C.Lincoln was a man who never quit.D.Lincoln once lost two business ventures.【答案】C【解析】段落大意题。根据 If you want to learn about somebody who didnt quit, look no further.可知林肯是个不放弃的人。故选 C。38.Which is the correct order of what happened to Lincoln?a. He was paying off his debt.b. He failed in the run for land officer,c. He got less than 100 votes nationally. d. h
