高考题型规范练(四)高考题型规范练第14页模块二Unit 1Tales of the unexplained.阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHappy Campers Summer RetreatAs a parent,your childs health and happiness are the most important things to you,which can be difficult to achieve.The Happy Campers Summer Retreat was developed to help parents with this challenge.Founded in 1998 by Michael Gibson,our summer camp is open to children during the holidays,from May to September.We look after lots of children every single year.Our camp is based in the Colorado Mountains,and it offers a lot of different activities for children.Our program helps improve: Physical fitness Problem-solving skills Social skills Sports ability and experienceThe Happy Campers Summer Retreat can benefit all children.Some children are good at school,but rarely active.Our program will help encourage an interest in sports.Other children are mainly interested in sports.These children will not only play sports,but will also learn new skills,such as teamwork skills,social skills, and communication skills.Children will also have the chance to try new activities.Our program is designed to help develop a complete and fully active child.At very affordable prices,our program is available to any family in America.Your childs stay can be as short as a week or as long as six weeks.Why not call us today or click here to join our camp?Take action now and give your child this great chance!【语篇导读】本文是应用文。文章是一个夏令营活动的介绍。1.How long does the camp last every year?A.One week.B.One month.C.Six weeks.D.Five months.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“our summer camp is open to children during the holidays,from May to September”可知,该夏令营活动持续5个月。2.What can a child learn from the camp?A.How to deal with people.B.How to choose a strong team.C.How to avoid physical problems.D.How to stay interested in something.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文中的“Our program helps improve:.”部分的内容以及“learn new skills,such as teamwork skills,social skills,and communication skills”可知,孩子们可以从该夏令营学到如何为人处事这类社交技能。3.What is the purpose of the text?A.To describe the history of the camp.B.To compare the camp with other activities.C.To tell parents about the benefits of outdoor activities.D.To encourage parents to send their children to the camp.答案D解析写作目的题。根据文章最后一段“Why not call us today or click here to join our camp?Take action now and give your child this great chance!”可知,本文旨在鼓动家长将孩子送去参加这个夏令营活动。BThe Black Country refers to an area of England in the west Midlandsin the centre of England.It is to the north and west of the city of Birmingham,but,very importantly,does not include Birmingham.The Black Country includes the boroughs (自治城镇) of Dudley,Sandwell,Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton,with the town of Dudley being referred to as the Black Countrys capital.The population of the area is about 1.2 million.So,why is it called the Black Country?In the 19th century,the area was heavily industrialised.The iron and steel factories all used local coal to fire their furnaces (熔炉).And this produced a lot of black smoke.People also say that the name came from all the black coal that appeared on the surface of the ground.In fact,there was so much coal that the soil looked black.The Black Country is mostly famous for its association with the Industrial Revolution (between the 18th and 19th centuries).The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley recreates life in the Black Country in the early 20th century,and is a popular tourist attraction.The writer JRR Tolkien is also associated with the area,and his parents were from Birmingham.It is said that the land of Mordor from The Lord of the Rings novels is based on the heavily industrialised Black Country area.In “Elvish” language “Mor-Dor” means “Dark Land” and in the novels it is sometimes referred to as “The Black Country”.【语篇导读】本文是说明文。文章主要向我们介绍了黑乡的相关情况。4.What do we know about the Black Country?A.Sandwell is its capital.B.It is made up of four areas.C.Two million people are living there.D.It is in the northwest of Birmingham.答案B解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“The Black Country includes the boroughs of Dudley,Sandwell,Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton.”可知,黑乡由四个区域组成,故选B项。5.The Black Country got its name probably because of its .A.black coalB.black soilC.black buildingsD.black people答案A解析细节理解题。由第二段中的“the name came from all the black coal that appeared on the surface of the ground”可知,黑乡这一名称的由来可能与当地的煤炭有关,故选A项。6.What connects JRR Tolkien with the Black Country?A.The language he speaks.B.The place he was born.C.The books he wrote.D.His family.答案C解析细节理解题。由第三段中的“the land of Mordor from The Lord of the Rings novels is based on the heavily industrialised Black Country area”可知,JRR Tolkien的小说指环王中的Mordor这一地名来源于黑乡,故选C项。7.Whats the purpose of the text?A.To discuss.B.To educate.C.To warn.D.To introduce.答案D解析写作目的题。总览全文可知,作者主要向我们介绍了黑乡的相关情况,故选D项。CThroughout history scie