南阳一中2020年秋期高三年级第五次月考英语试卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AIndias Best Wildlife Protected AreasParambikulam Wildlife ReserveAn important tiger reserve located in Palakkad district of Kerala, the Parambikulam Wildlife Reserve is a memorable place for anyone who visits here. This is a place of rich diversity of animals and birds. The best time to visit it is between August and January.Gir National Park & Wildlife ReserveNoted as the only place you can find the Asian lions, Gir Reserve is the place if you want to get the best out of your vacation. It is situated in Junagadh and Amreli district, Gujarat. You can also find many more rare species. If you are going there especially for the lions, make sure you go between March and May.Kumarakom Bird ReserveKnown for migratory(迁徙的)birds, this reserve is situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kottayam district, Kerala. Among the migrators, the Siberian crane identifiable by its red mask and white cap offers good views to the watchers. The best time to visit local species is from June to August and if you are planning to click travelling birds then the recommended period is from November to February.Mudumalai National Park & Wildlife ReserveMudumalai is a great tourist attraction in Nilgiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is home to some of the rarest species on the Earth like Bengal tiger and Indian elephant. This park along with its neighbors around has a maximum tiger population in the country. And it hosts around 8 percent bird species occurring in India. The periods from February to May and September to October are recommended for visit.21. What is Gir National Park & Wildlife Reserve famous for?A. Asian lions. B. Bengal tigers. C. Siberian cranes. D. Indian elephants. 22. What is the best time to watch migratory birds?A. From June to August. B. From February to May. C. From August to January. D. From November to February. 23. What can we infer about Mudumalai National Park?A. It is the most important elephant reserve. B. It is surrounded by other protected areas. C. It has the largest number of tigers in India. D. Its neighbor places are good for bird watching. BA 10-year-old swimmer with sky-high dreams and a name to match them has broken a record previously held by Olympian Michael Phelps. Clark Kent Apuada, whose friends call him “Superman”, swam the 100-meter butterfly in 1: 09. 38 at the Far Western Long Course Championships in his home state of California this Sunday. Thats a second faster than the record Phelps set at the same event in 1995 with a time of 1: 10. 48 in the same category of boys under 10. Clark, a rising fifth-grader who is Filipino-American, told HuffPost hes been dreaming about breaking Phelps record ever since he started swimming competitively at age 7. “I was so motivated,” Clark said about his win. “I was so happy that I was able to beat that record.” Phelps competed in his first Olympics at age 15. He went on to become the most decorated Olympian in history, with 28 medals overall. “Everyone in the crowd was excited when they realized what a special swim they had just seen when we announced the long-standing record had been broken,” Cindy Rowland, Pacific Swimmings director, wrote in an email. Clark won first place for all the swimming events he competed in at this years Far Western Championships. Pacific Swimming or PacSwim, a regional association that is part of USA Swimming, organizes the Far Western Long Course Championships. Cynthia Apuada, Clarks mother, said that her child seems to be “living by his name at this point”. Asked about the champion swimmers unusual name, she said shed always loved the name Clark. And her husbands favorite superhero just happened to be Superman. So when their child was born, they decided to give him the name “Clark Kent”. The nickname “Superman” appeared naturally.24. What can be learned about Clark Kent Apuada?A. He is in grade four now. B. He is a native American. C. He broke Phelps record at age 7. D. He dreams big and is promising. 25. Which is closest in meaning to the underlined word “decorated” in Paragraph 4?A. Being popular. B. Being respected. C. Being awarded medals. D. Being talked about most. 26. How did Clark get the name “Clark Kent”?A. Clark Kent is his family name. B. He lived by his name at that point. C. His father named him after his superhero. D. His father knew he would be excellent. 27. What can be the best title of the text?A. A 10-Year-Old Beats Michael Phelps Old Swimming Record B. A 10-Year-Old Swimmer with Sky-high DreamsC. Phelps and His Amazing Swimming Record D. Clark Kent the Greatest Athlete of All TimeCSuppose that we lined up our roughly 14 million United States businesses in order of size, starting with the smallest, along an imaginary r