2022年高考英语阅读理解、书面表达自练（9）

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1、2022年高考英语阅读理解、书面表达自练（9） 阅读理解。 【xx·山东省齐鲁名校高三年级联合测试】 When I was growing up in the suburbs of New York，our first local Earth Day was organized around a drive to a town field where families were urged to dump items from their basements for recycling rather than tossing them in the trash.It was an eye

2、­opening concept for a kid in 1970. But as an environmental reporter，I have e to dread (非常害怕) the large amount of deals and promotions that arrive via e­mail or in my office or home mailbox on Earth Day.Like Valentine’s Day，Earth Day has bee a huge marketing opportunity—a paradoxical (矛盾的) way to p

3、romote consumption and sell stuff. In fact，Earth Day is such a good sales hook that some shops，like Target，have expanded Earth Day into Earth Month. There isn’t time to give you a full rundown of the Earth Day shopping opportunities I was alerted to this past week.They included deals on buying bot

4、tled water and earth­friendly diaper wipes. My award for the silliest promotion：a plan to gift 25 of the most environmentally conscious stars unique，useful and fabulous “green” products and services，including skin care products，cat litter，cheesecake and artwork.My guess is most of the stuff wil

5、l end up in celebrities’ garbage. Is buying and selling a good way to celebrate and protect the environment？I would argue that Earth Day might be an occasion to consider giving up purchases or habits that are environmentally questionable or that we could happily do without.How about not buying bott

6、led water，but refilling a water bottle？How about not buying foods—even “organic” foods—that are packed in non­recyclable plastic? Don’t get me wrong.Bridgestone is celebrating Earth Day by promising to repurpose a spent tire for every tire that it sells.Verizon will plant a tree for each cellphone

7、you trade in.Some coffee stores will even refill reusable mugs at no charge.Target is giving out free reusable carrier bags without requiring a purchase. But few retailers are taking the next step—charging a fee at the cash register for disposable plastic bags，a mon practice in Europe—to motivate c

8、ustomers to use those new reusable carriers. Earth Day is transient (短暂的)．If you only showed love on Valentine’s Day，would that really mean anything at all? 1．The author’s first local Earth Day was celebrated by________. A．driving to a town field for fun B．dumping unused items for recycling C．l

9、ooking for good ideas for reuse D．clearing items from their basement 2．Why do some shops expand Earth Day into Earth Month? A．Because too many activities are organized for the day. B．Because they intend to make more sales strategies. C．Because they want to have more selling opportunities. D．Be

10、cause they have to deal with too much waste. 3．What’s the author’s attitude towards the deals and promotions on Earth Day? A．Objective.　 B．Optimistic. C．Supportive.　 D．Critical. 4．According to the author，it’s environmentally friendly to________. A．buy packed organic foods B．offer stars green p

11、roducts C．refill water bottles D．ask for disposable plastic bags 5．It could be inferred from the text that Bridgestone and Verizon________. A．are likely to misunderstand the author B．have a good way to celebrate Earth Day C．are devoted to making money on Earth Day D．make wrong promotion plans

12、 on Earth Day 语篇解读　本文作者对一些商家在世界地球日的做法发表了自己的观点。 1．解析：　考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“our first local Earth Day was organized around a drive to a town field where families were urged to dump items from their basements for recycling”可知答案。 答案：　B 2．解析：　考查细节理解。根据第三段内容可知，一些商家将世界地球日扩展为世界地球月是为了销售更多的商品。 答案：　C 3．解析：　考查观

13、点态度。根据第二段中的“I have e to dread the large amount of deals and promotions”以及第五段中的“My award for the silliest promotion”可知，作者对商家的促销活动持批评态度。 答案：　D 4．解析：　考查细节理解。根据倒数第四段中的“How about not buying bottled water，but refilling a water bottle？”可知，C项正确，其他项均与文章不符。 答案：　C 5．解析：　考查推理判断。根据倒数第三段的描述可知，作者认同这两个商家庆祝世界地球

14、日的方法。 答案：　B 阅读理解。 One reaction to all the concern about tropical deforestation（砍伐森林） is a blank（茫然的） stare that asks the question, "Since I don't live there, what does it have to do with me?" The answer is that your way of life, wherever you live in the world, is tied to the tropics i

15、n many ways. If you live in a house, wash your hair, eat fruits and vegetables, drink soda, or drive a car, you can be certain that you are affected by the loss of tropical forests. Biologically, we are losing the richest regions on earth when, each minute, a piece of tropical forest, the size

16、 of ten city blocks, disappears. As many as five million species of plants, animals, and insects (40 to 50 percent of all living things) live there, and are being lost faster than they can be found and described. Their loss is immeasurable. Take rubber for example. For many uses, only natural

17、rubber from trees will do. Synthetics are not good enough. Today over half the world's mercial rubber is produced in Malaysia and Indonesia, while the Amazon's rubber industry produces much of the world's four million tons. And rubber is an important material in making gloves, balloons, footwear and

18、 many sporting goods. Thousands of other tropical plants are valuable for their industrial use. Many scientists strongly believe that deforestation contributes to the greenhouse effect -- or heating of the earth from increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. As we destroy forests, we lose th

19、eir ability to change carbon dioxide into oxygen. Carbon dioxide levels could double within the next half-century, warming the earth by as much as 4.5 degrees. The result? A partial melt-down of polar ice caps, raising sea levels as much as 24 feet; even 15 feet could threaten anyone living wi

20、thin 35 miles of the coast. Unbelievable? Maybe. But scientists warn that by the time we realise the severe effects of tropical deforestation, it will be 20 years too late. Can tropical deforestation affect our everyday lives? Now, you should have got the answer. 11. The underlined word "synt

21、hetics" probably means . A. natural rubber B. tropical materials C. man-made material D. mercial rubber 12. In the last paragraph the author tries to . A. tell people how to avoid the tropical deforestation B. persuade p

22、eople to buy something synthetic C. show us how important it is to protect the tropical forests D. let people realise the effect of tropical deforestation 13. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. The forests are losing their function in turning carbon dioxide

23、 into oxygen. B. Many of our daily uses are related to the tropical forests. C. Tropical plants can be used to make industrial products. D. High carbon dioxide levels will make the earth warmer. 14. The author's attitude towards the tropical deforestation is . A. puzzl

24、ing B. cold C. supporting D. opposed 15. Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? A. Tropical Forests B. Saving the Tropical Forests C. Tropical Forests and Our Life D. The Greenhouse Effects 【参考答案】11—15、CCADC 【广

25、东省茂名市xx模拟】基础写作 (共1小题，满分15分) 最近你听了一场健康讲座，请用英语写一篇短文介绍讲座情况。内容如下： [写作内容] 时间：上月 演讲者：健康专家张教授 主题：久坐伤身 现状：随着电视电脑的发展，人们坐着的时间超过历史上任何时期 久坐的危害：颈痛，背痛，肥胖，心脏病，死亡 久坐人群：学生，办公室工作者 专家建议：（1）养成好习惯：步行或骑自行车上学上班，不乘车开车； 走楼梯，不坐电梯； 打电话时站立。 （2）特别提示：学生下课期间要起身活动 [写作要求] 只能用5个句子表达全部内容。 [评分标准] 句子

26、结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章连贯。 【参考范文】基础写作 (共1小题，满分15分) Last month I attended a lecture delivered by Professor Zhang, a health expert, with the theme of “sitting for too long is bad for people's health”. From the lecture I learned that with the development of TV and puter, people today sit down more than ever b

27、efore in history, which has a bad effect on their health. Not only can this habit make your neck or back ache, but it may also make your fat, increase the risk of heart disease and even death. To prevent these problems from happening, Professor Zhang pointed out that those who sit too much, such as

28、students and office workers, should form some good habits in life, such as going to school or work on foot or by bike rather than by car, taking the stairs instead of the elevator and standing while talking on the phone. He particularly reminded us that we students should stand up to do some activit

29、ies during break time at school. 【广东省茂名市xx模拟】读写任务 （共1小题，满分25分） 阅读下面短文，然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 It was a sunny spring day, but that was lost on me. In my mind a thousand concerns and worries were racing around and around. It seemed as if they were going to ruin my life. I had even foolishly

30、 taken the day off work so I could spend more time on my worrying. I couldn’t think. I couldn’t relax. I couldn’t even sit still. Hoping to clear my head, I drove to a local lake that had a quiet path around it. As I walked along my brain continued to race. Halfway around I stopped at a small benc

31、h and sat down. My legs weren’t tired, but my brain was exhausted. After sitting a few minutes I just let go and stopped thinking. I listened to the gentle music of the birds singing their love songs in the trees. I watched as the sun shone and danced off the clear waves of the lake. I noticed th

32、e first wild flowers of spring growing towards the light. I breathed in the fresh, clean air. I felt at peace for the first time all day. I stayed happily there on that bench for a long time. And when I finally left I took the peace with me. [写作内容] 1.以约30个词概括上文的主要内容。 2.以约120个词就“何以解忧”的话题谈谈你的想法，内容

33、包括： （1）作为中学生，你产生忧虑的原因及其影响； （2）你是如何调整情绪，摆脱忧虑的； （3）保持好心情的重要性。 [写作要求] 1.作文中可以使用亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子。 2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。 [评分标准] 概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，语篇连贯。 【参考范文】读写任务 （共1小题，满分25分） So worried was the author that he found it difficult to rid himself of concerns and worries. However, w

34、hile sitting by a lake and enjoying the peace of nature, he felt at peace with himself. (With the mind full of concerns and worries, the author drove to a lake. Sitting on a bench and enjoying the peace of nature, he/she rid all the worries of himself/herself and felt at peace.) The experience of

35、 the author reminds me of my years in high school, which is a very worrying time for us students. Crammed schedules, endless examinations and expectation from parents and teachers are the main causes of my concerns and worries. Sometimes, I am too worried to focus on my studies. Worse still, my heal

36、th also suffers a great deal. Since too much worry has a bad effect on our studies and lives, effective means should be taken to deal with it. As for me, I usually share my feelings with people around me, like my parents, teachers or friends. Besides, I often free myself from worries by listening t

37、o music or doing physical activities. If I still cannot rid myself of worries, I’ll have a good cry and then try to concentrate on my studies. When we are free of worries, we can bee healthier, study more efficiently and get along better with other people. In a word, only when we have a good mood can we grow up happily and healthily.