2021年新高考海南省高考英语真题（笔试部分-有答案）第二部分阅读（共两节满分50分第一节（共 15小题:每小题2.5分满分37.5分阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、四个选项中选出最佳选项Pali Overnight Adventures offers children and teens exciting experiences this summer.Frombroadcasting to street art,these are just 4 of the 17highly unique camps being offeredBroadcasting CampBecome the next star reporter;news writer director or producer.While running every aspect of ourown news station,kids and their fellow campers will create and host broadcast airing each night atdinner for the entire camp.Every night it goes on the web,keeping parents and the world informedof the happenings at Pali.Secret Agent CampIn the movie Mission Impossible,Tom Cruise made being a secret agent seem like the coolest jobever.Campers who sign up for the 2-week secret agent camp can get to know about the life of realsecret agents by learning strategies and military skills on the paintball fieldCulinary CampIf your child enjoys being in the kitchen then the culinary camp is definitely the fit.Campers leamtechnical skills of roasting.frying and cutting as well as some recipes that they can take home andshare with their familiesStreet Art CampThis camp takes creative license to an entirely new level.Campers will share their colorful ideasand imagination with each other and work together to visualize,sketch and paint withnon-traditional techniques to create the coolest mural which will be displayed in public for all to see.21.How many camps does Pali Overnight Adventures offer this summer?A.2.B.4.C.17 D.21.22.What will campers do at the Broadcasting Camp?A.Create a website B.Run a news stationC.Meet star reporter.D.Hold a dinner party.23.Which camp will attract children who interested in cooking?A.Broadcasting Camp B.Secret Agent CampC.Culinary Camp D.Street Art Camp.The end of the school year was in sight and were high.was back teaching after an absence of 15years dealing with the various kinds of forbidden fruitthat come out of book bags Now was thespring of the water pistol（手枪）I decided to think up a method of dealing with forbidden fruit.Please bring that pistol to me,I said.Tm going to put it in my Grandmas Box.Whats that?they asked.Ifs a large wooden chest full of toys for my grandchildren/l replied,You dont havegrandchildren,someone saidI dont now.I replied,But someday I will.When I do,my box will be full of wonderful things forthem.My imaginary Grandmas Box worked like magic that spring,and later.Sometimes.students wouldask me to describe all the things I had in it.Then I would try to remember the different possessions Isupposedly had takenaway-since I seldom actually kept them Usually the offender would appear at the end of the day,and I would return the belonging.The-years went by and my first grandchild Gordon was born.I shared my joy with that years class.Then someone said,Now you can use your Grandmas Box.From then on instead of coming to asktheir possessions back,the students would say,Thats okay.Put it in your Grandmas Box forGordon.I loved talking about the imaginary box,not only with my students but also with my own children.They enjoyed hearing about all the forbidden fruit I had collected.Then one Christmas I received asurprise gift-a largeeautifully made wooden chest.My son Bruce had made my Grandmas Box areality.24.What was the authors purpose in having the conversation with the students?A.To collect the water pistol.B.To talk about her grandchildren.C.To recommend some toys.D.To explain her teaching method.25.What do the underlined words the offenderin paragraph 8 refer to?A.The students parent.B.The maker of the Grandmas Box.C.The authors grandchild.D.The owner of the forbidden fruit26.What did the students do after they learned about the birth of Gordon?A.They went to play with the baby.B.They asked to see the Grandmas Box.C.They made a present for Gordon.D.They stopped asking their toys back.27.What can we infer about the author?A.She enjoys telling jokes.B.She is a strict and smart teacher.C.She loves doing woodwork.D.She is a responsible grandmotherIn May 1987 the Golden Gate Bridge had a 50th birthday party.The bridge was closed to motortraffic so people could enjoy a walk across it.Organizers expected perhaps 50,000 people to showup.Instead,as many as 800,000 crowded the roads to the bridge.By the time 250,000 were on thebridge,engineers noticed something terrible:the roadway was flattening under what turned out tobe the heaviest load it had ever been asked to carry.Worse,it was beginning to sway（晃动）.Theauthorities closed access to the bridge and tens of thousands of people made their way back to land.A disaster was avoided.The story is one of scores in To Forgive Design Understanding Failure,a book that is at once a loveletter to engineering and a paean（to its breakdowns.Its author;Dr.Henry Petroski,has long beenwriting about disasters.In this book,he includes the loss of the space shuttles（Challenger andColumbia,and the sinking of the Titanic.Though he acknowledges that engineering works can fail。