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1、2007-2013广东高考英语阅读理解C篇真题及解析C【2007】 Malaria, the worlds most widespread parasitic(寄生虫引起的) disease, kills as many as three million people every yearalmost all of whom are under five, very poor, and African. In most years, more than five hundred million cases of illness result from the disease, although
2、 exact numbers are difficult to assess because many people dont (or cant) seek care. It is not unusual for a family earning less than two hundred dollars a year to spend a quarter of its income on malaria treatment, and what they often get no longer works. In countries like Tanzania, Mozambique, and
3、 the Gambia, no family, village, hospital, or workplace can remain unaffected for long. Malaria starts suddenly, with violent chills, which are soon followed by an intense fever and, often, headaches. As the parasites multiply, they take over the entire body. Malaria parasites live by eating the red
4、 blood cells they infect (感染). They can also attach themselves to blood vessels in the brain. If it doesnt kill you, malaria can happen again and again for years. The disease passed on to humans by female mosquitoes infected with one of four species of parasite. Together, the mosquito and the parasi
5、te are the most deadly couple in the history of the earthand one of the most successful. Malaria has five thousand genes, and its ability to change rapidly to defend itself and resist new drugs has made it nearly impossible to control. Studies show that mosquitoes are passing on the virus more frequ
6、ently, and there are more outbreaks in cities with large populations. Some of the diseases spread is due to global warming. For decades, the first-choice treatment for malaria parasites in Africa has been chloroquine, a chemical which is very cheap and easy to make. Unfortunately, in most parts of t
7、he world, malaria parasites have become resistant to it. Successful alternatives that help prevent resistance are already available, but they have been in short supply and are very expensive. If these drugs should fail, nobody knows what would come next.51. According to paragraph 1, many people dont
8、 seek care because _.A. they are too poor B. it is unusual to seek careC. they can remain unaffected for long D. there are too many people suffering from the disease52. People suffering from malaria _.A. have to kill female mosquitoes B. have ability to defend parasitesC. have their red blood cells
9、infected D. have sudden fever, followed by chills53. Which of the following may be the reason for the wide spread of the disease?A. Its resistance to global warming. B. Its ability to pass on the virus frequently.C. Its outbreaks in cities with large populations. D. Its ability to defend itself and
10、resist new drugs.54. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. no drugs have been found to treat the disease B. the alternative treatment is not easily available to most peopleC. malaria has developed its ability to resist parasitesD. nobody knows what will be the drug to treat the disease55. Wh
11、ich of the following questions has NOT been discussed in the passage?A. How can we know one is suffering from malaria?B. How many people are killed by malaria each year?C. Why are there so many people suffering from malaria?D. What has been done to keep people unaffected for long?【详解】这是一篇科研报告，文章主要介绍
12、了疟疾的发生僧人群、症状、传染、治疗等基本情况。 51.解析：A细节理解题。由文章第一段中的because many people dont (or cant)seek care. It is not unusual for a family earning less than two hundred dollars a year”可知。 52.解析：C 细节理解题。由文章第二段第三句Malaria parasites live by eating the red blood cells they infect 可知。 53.解析：D 细节理解题。 由文章第二段倒数第三句its ability
13、 to change rapidly to defend itself and resist new drugs has made it nearly impossible to control可知。 54.解析： B 推理判断。由最后一段的第三句but they have been in short supply and are very expensive得知。 55.解析： D 主旨大意。根据全文所讨论的内容得知 选项A，C在第二段讨论到了，选项B在第一段讨论到了。C【2008】Napoleon, as a character in Tolstoys War and Peace, is
14、more than once described as having “fat little hands. Nor does he “sit well or firmly on the horse. He is said to be “undersized. with“short legs and a “round stomach”. The issue here is not the accuracy of Tolstoys descriptionit seems not that far off from historical accounts but his choice of fact
15、s: other things that could be said of the man are not said. We are meant to understand the difference of a warring commander in the body of a fat little Frenchman. Tolstoys Napoleon could be any man wandering in the streets and putting a little of powdered tobacco up his noseand that is the point.It
16、 is a way the novelist uses to show the moral nature of a character. And it turns out that, as Tolstoy has it, Napoleon is a crazy man. In a scene in Book Three of War and Peace, the wars having reached the critical year of 1812, Napoleon receives a representative from the Tsar(沙皇), who has come with peace terms. Napoleo
