2017高考英语阅读专项训练及答案解析
A. Because they were not allowed to enter the US.
B. Because their children were missing.
C. Because they wanted to come back to their homeland.
D. Because they were against American immigration laws.
3. Which of the following is right?
A. “Cuban Adjustment Act” is a Cuban law.
B. Havana is a place in Cuba.
C. 43 people disappeared after they set out on November 17.
D. The American immigration law was made in 1994.
4. Why did so many people want to smuggle into the US?
A. They wanted to live a better life there.
B. They were treated badly in their country.
C. They had relatives in the US.
D. The Americans were very friendly.
5. What is the result of “Cuban Adjustment Act” ?
A. The two countries plan to meet next month.
B. It is very different from the US policy to immigrants from other countries.
C. Those who set foot on US soil are generally allowed to stay.
D. It encourages Cubans to undertake dangerous sea journeys.
【答案与解析】 本文讲述的是古巴反美国移民政策的一次大型抗议。
1. C。事实细节题。根据文章第2段 Tens of thousands of people ,including Cuba’s President Fidel Castro, took part in the protest… 可知答案为C。
2. D。推理判断题。从 against American immigration laws last Tuesday 可知抗议是为了反对美国的移民政策，故答案选D。
3. B。事实细节题。根据第1段 中…a huge protest(抗议) in Havana, Cuba…可知答案为B。因为英语中的地址是有小到大排列的'。
4. A。事实细节题。根据第四段中It gives them resident’s status(居民身份)and chances to work可知答案为A。
5. D。事实细节题。根据文中倒数第2段 …the law encourages Cubans to undertake dangerous sea journeys with the hope of living in the US可知答案为D。
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“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” is a popular saying in the United States. Other countries have similar sayings. It is true that all of us need recreation. We cannot work all the time if we are going to keep good health and enjoy life.
Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular way is to take part in sports. there are team sports, such as baseball, basketball, and football. There are individual sports, also, such as golf and swimming. In addition hiking, fishing, skiing, and mountain climbing have a great attraction for people who like to be outdoors.
Not everyone who enjoys sports events likes to take part in them. Many people prefer to be onlookers, either watching them on television, or listening to them on the radio. When there is an important baseball game or boxing match it is almost impossible to get tickets; everyone wants to attend.
Chess, card-playing, and dancing are forms of indoor recreation enjoyed by many people. It doesn’t matter whether we play a fast game of ping-pong, concentrate over the bridge table, or go walking through the woods on a brisk autumn afternoon. It is important for every one to relax from time to time and enjoy some form of recreation.
1. The underlined word “recreation”(paragraph 1)here means_______.
A. walking and climbing B. form of play or amusement
C. creating something D. joy and happiness
2. according to the passage, perhaps the followings are our ordinary ways of relaxation for common people except______.
A. listening to music B. playing card
C. going out for fishing D. boxing match
3. Which of the following statements is TRUE to the passage?
A. The popular British saying mentioned in the passage has familiar doing in other countries.
B. All of us need recreation in our lives if we cannot work all the time.
C. Sometimes those who enjoy sports events like to take part in them, too.
D. It is almost impossible for everyone who wants to watch an important baseball to get a ticket.
【答案与解析】本文通过一个谚语“一味的工作而不休息会使人变得愚蠢”来说明娱乐和休息是人生活，工作中的一部分，对每一个人来说，适当的放松自己是非常重要的。
1. B。词义猜测题。根据上下文可知：玩和娱乐的形式即消遣(recreation)，即答案选B。
2. D。事实细节题。从文中第2段可知大多数人放松自己的方式包括了A、B、C三项，而通常boxing match(拳击比赛)不是普通人的休闲方式，故答案为D。
3. C。判断题。根据文中Not everyone who enjoys sports events likes to take part in them可知有时候有人也会去，故答案选C。
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