8.阅读理解(2篇)完形填空短文改错.阅读理解A话题：拍卖行词数：331难度：Auctions(拍卖行) areeverywhere.Herearejustafewstandoutsandsomeoftheareastheyspecializein.Allhavebrickandmortar(实体的) salesroomsinadditiontoonlinebuying.LeslieHindmanAuctioneersHeadquarters(总部)：ChicagoFounded：1982Bestbets：contemporaryart，jewelryThefounder，LeslieHindman，hasbeenonanexpansionkickfromherChicagobaseandnowrunseightofficesacrossthecountry.MsHindmansaidthatplentyofitemssellatherhouseforaround$500asintheauctionworldgenerally，jewelryandcontemporaryartreceivelotsofattentionfrombidders(出价者)，andin2017adiamondringsoldfor$97,000.SwannAuctionGalleriesHeadquarters：NewYorkFounded：1941Bestbets：books，worksonpaper，AfricanAmericanartFoundedasararebookauctioneer，Swannstillholdsdozensofsuchsalesayear.Thepresident，NicholasDLowry，notedthatSwannwasthefirstauctionhousetoselloldphotographs，in1952.ThehousehasalsohadadepartmentofAfricanAmericanartfor12years.StairGalleriesHeadquarters：Hudson，N.Y.Founded：2001Bestbets：EnglishandContinentalfurnitureandpaintings，modernandcontemporaryartColinStair，thefounderandpresident，comesfromalonglineofantiquesdealers(商人)Stairisfrequentedbydealersandbargainhunters，anditsaplacetofindinterestingthingslikeaGeorgecarvedwalnutwingarmchair，comingupaspartofasaleonApril28and29.HeritageAuctionsHeadquarters：DallasFounded：1983Bestbets：coins，sportsmemorabilia，moviepostersWithrootsincoinauctions，Heritagehasgrownquitelarge.Buttheirbreadandbutterareitemsthatthecompanypresident，GregRohan，calls“thekindsofthingsthateveryonehas.”“Peoplearentbuyingwhatweresellingfordecorationorforresale，”headded.“Theyrebuyingthingstheyabsolutelylove.”1Atwhichplacecanyoubuyoldphotographs?AStairGalleries.BHeritageAuctions.CSwannAuctionGalleries.DLeslieHindmanAuctioneers.答案C解析细节理解题。根据SwannAuctionGalleries部分的“Swannwasthefirstauctionhousetoselloldphotographs，in1952”可知，该拍卖行出售老照片。2Whooncesoldantiques?AColinStair.BGregRohan.CLeslieHindman.DNicholasDLowry.答案A解析细节理解题。根据StairGalleries部分的“ColinStair，thefounderandpresident，comesfromalonglineofantiquesdealers(商人)”可知，该拍卖行的老板ColinStair曾是一名古董商人。3Whatcanbelearnedabouttheseauctions?ATheyallhaveonlineshops.BTheyallsellvaluableartworks.CTheyareallrunbylocalpeople.DTheyarealllocatedinNewYork.答案A解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Allhavebrickandmortar(实体的) salesroomsinadditiontoonlinebuying.”可知，这四家拍卖行都既有实体店又有网店。B(2019山东烟台一模)话题：安全喂鸟词数：338难度：Feedingbirdsisapopularwaytowatchwildlife.Butexpertssayitmightputwildbirdsatrisk.Feedingbirdsisnotnecessaryfortheirsurvivalexceptinextremeweatherconditions.Feeders(喂食器) candefinitelyhelpbirdsgetthroughthatkindofweather.Butmostbirdseatinsectsandshowlittleinterestinbirdfeeders.Forthosebirds，wecangrownativeplantsinanaturalenvironment.Birdswhicharefondofeatingseedswillbemorelikelytocometofeedersifthereissomecovernearby.Thisletsthemfeedandthenflytoprotectiveareas，suchasintrees.Themostcommonmistakepeoplemakewiththeirbirdfeedersisthattheyputfeedersinplaceswherebirdsareeasilyfrightenedbypassersby，riskbeinghurtbycats，orriskflyingintowindows.Sosetupabirdfeederatleastonemeterawayfromawindow.Thatway，ifabirdgetsfrightened，itwontgetkilledwhenithitstheglass.Ownersofcatsshouldkeeptheminsidehomesotheycanthurtthebirds.Somebirdsaremoreaggressiveatfeeders.Theyeatalotanddonotleavemuchfoodforotherbirds.Asolutionistoputthefoodinmorethanoneplacebyusingdifferentkindsofseedsorfruits.Thiscanalsoincreasethenumberanddiversityofbirdsinyourneighborhood.Butdontfeedwildbirdsanythingsalty，likepotatochips，orfoodthatcouldchokethem，likebread.Payattentiontofoodqualityandfreshness.Unprotectedfoodlefttoolonginfeederswillturnmoldy (发霉)，whichcankillwildlife.Anotherwordofadvice：Alwaysprovideasupplyofcleanwaterforbirds，butusecarewhenlookingfortherightbirdbath.Ifthebirdbathsaretoodeepforbirds，puttingafewlargestonesinthewatercangivethebirdsaplacetosit.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文，人们在喂鸟的时候无意中会给鸟儿带来危险，文章具体解释了这些危险并提出了安全喂鸟的建议。4Whatsthemostcommonmistakeaboutfeedingbirds?APuttingfeedersinimproperplaces.BProvidingfoodininappropriatetime.CLeavingfeedersunprotected.DSupplyingdirtyanddeepwater.答案A解析细节理解题。根据文章第三段内容可知人们在喂鸟的时候，最常见的错误是把喂鸟器放在错误的地方，这样给鸟儿带来了很多危险。故A项正确。5Whichofthefollowingmaynotbesuitableforfeedingbirds?ASeeds.BBread.CFruit.DInsects.答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章倒数第三段最后一句“Butdontfeedwildbirdsanythingsalty，likepotatochips，orfoodthatcouldchokethem，likebread.”可知，作者建议人们不要喂给鸟儿薯条和面包，因为这些食物不适合喂鸟。故B项正确。6Theauthoradviseshelpingmorebirdsby.AincreasingthenumberoffeedersBcleaningthebirdswithcleanwaterCputtingmorelargestonesinthefeedersDkeepingaggressivebirdsawayfromthefeeders答案A解析推理判断题。根据文章倒数第三段第三句“Asolutionistoputthefoodinmorethanoneplacebyusingdifferentkindsofseedsorfruits.”可知，作者建议我们把食物放在多个地方，并提供不同种类的食物。这样做，自然是要增加喂鸟器的数量。故A项正确。7Whatisthetextmainlyabout?AProblemswithbirdfeeding.BWheretoplacebirdfeeders.CPopularwaysofprotectingwildbirds.DHowtofeedwildbirdssafelyandhealthily.答案D解析主旨大意题。