1、专题专题 03 阅读理解之应用文(解析版)阅读理解之应用文(解析版) (2020 届河南省名校联盟高三联考) Temples have existed for thousands of years. They are the proof of cultures and civilization that existed many years ago. With their excellent architecture and structure they fascinate visitors from around the world. Temple of Heaven The Temple
2、of Heaven is a Taoist temple in Beijing, the capital of China. The temple was constructed in the 14th century by Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty as his personal temple, where he would pray for good harvest and to make up for the sins of his people. The temples architecture is quite interesting: E
3、verything in the temple, which represents heaven, is circular whereas the ground levels, which represent the earth, are square. It symbolizes the relationship between the earth and heaven, the human world and Gods world, which stands at the heart of Chinese cosmogony. Wat Rong Khun “White Temple” Im
4、mediately upon entering the grounds of Chiang Rais White Temple in Thailand, youll realize this contemporary, unconventional temple stands out, even in a country crowded with places of worship. The White Temple is incredibly different and unique in its architecture, art and design. In fact, its desi
5、gned in a very modern way, but still sticking to and respecting the conventional Buddhist principles. This temple is all white with many artistic decorations and statues full of mirrors that create nice silvery/glittering reflections. Kinkaku-ji Kyoto is filled with beautiful shrines and temples, bu
6、t none can be compared to the beauty of Kinkaku-ji. This Buddhist temple has acquired a lot of fame recently and has become one of the most visited places in Japan. Whether you visit during the fall when there are red momiji leaves contrasting the gold, in winter when the gold is topped with pure wh
7、ite snow, in spring with the cherry blossoms, or in summer allowing you to see the beautiful temples golden reflectionthere is never a bad time to visit this beautiful temple. Golden Temple The Golden Temple in Punjab, India is the most sacred shrine of Sikhism. For the Sikhs, the Golden Temple symb
8、olizes endless freedom and spiritual independence. The site of the temple began with a small lake that was so peaceful that even Buddha came there to meditate (冥想). Thousands of years later, Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism also lived and meditated by the lake. The temple itself is decorated with
9、marble sculptures, gilded in gold and covered in precious stones. 1If youre interested in meditation, you would like to go to _. AKinkaku-ji BTemple of Heaven CGolden Temple DWat Rong Khun “White Temple” 2What do the four temples in the text have in common? AThey are all located in Asia. BThey are a
10、ll Buddhist temples. CThey have the same type o architecture. DThey are all suitable to visit all the year around. 3Whats the purpose of the text? ATo praise the architecture of the temples. BTo introduce some world-famous temples. CTo persuade visitors from around the world to come. DTo inform the
11、long history of the well-known temples. 【答案】 1C 2A 3B 【解析】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了亚洲四座世界知名的庙宇。 1细节理解题。根据最后一段中 The site of the temple began with a small lake that was so peaceful that even Buddha came there to meditate(冥想)(这所寺庙的遗址始于一个小湖,这个小湖非常宁静,甚至佛祖也来此冥想)可知,喜欢冥想的人会想去 Golden Temple。C. Golden Temple 符合以上说法,故选 C
12、项。 2 推理判断题。 根据 Temple of Heaven 部分的 The Temple of Heaven is a Taoist temple in Beijing, the capital of China. 可知,天坛是一座位于北京的道教寺庙;根据 Wat Rong Khun White Temple部分的Immediately upon entering the grounds of Chiang Rais White Temple in Thailand 可知, “白色寺庙”位于泰国清迈; 根据Kinkaku-ji部分的This Buddhist temple has acqu
13、ired a lot of fame recently and has become one of the most visited places in Japan.可知,金阁寺是一座位于日本的佛教寺庙;根据 Golden Temple 部分的The Golden Temple in Punjab, India is the most sacred shrine of Sikhism.可知,金庙位于印度。综上所述,这四座寺庙的共同点是它们都位于亚洲。A. They are all located in Asia.(它们都位于亚洲)符合以上说法,故选 A 项。 3 推理判断题。根据文章的主要内容
14、,尤其第一段 Temples have existed for thousands of years. They are the proof of cultures and civilization that existed many years ago. With their excellent architecture and structure, they fascinate visitors from around the world. (寺庙已经存在了几千年。 它们是多年前存在的文化和文明的证明。 它们出色的建筑和结构吸引了来自世界各地的游客)可推测,本文的主要目的是向读者介绍几座世
15、界著名的庙宇。B. To introduce some world-famous temples.(为了介绍世界著名的寺庙)符合以上说法,故选 B 项。 (2020 届河南省濮阳市高三第二次模拟) Sweet Bees Honey Festival & Country Fair 2020 Sweet Bees Honey Festival & Country Fair is a fun and delicious way to celebrate the incredible work of the honeybee on June 14. Your ticket to Swe
16、et Bees Honey Festival & Country Fair includes: Tastings & sales of local, regional and international honeys Admission to all of the Museum Villages exhibits Live bluegrass music by the Breakneck Annie Band Meet Museum Villages farm animals See Museum Villages own active beehive Free face pa
17、inting for children Tickets are available online for just $15/adult & $10/child (age 412) VIP Tickets ($35/each) include a Honey Festival bag, a VIP badge, a special surprise Honey Festival gift, a Museum Village souvenir and a VIP guided tour of museum Village at 12 pm & 2 pm. Tickets purch
18、ased at the door are $21/adult & $16/child (ages 412) Children under 4 years old are free at this location. A “Late Day Special” ticket is available online for just $10/person (all ages, 4 and up) for the last two hours of the Honey Festival between 3 pm and 5 pm when crowds are typically smalle
19、r and the atmosphere is more relaxing. Most vendors (摊贩) still have plenty of goods, and plenty of products are typically available for purchase during this later part of the day. “Late Day Special” tickets purchased at the door are $16/person (all ages, 4 and up). Please note that “Late Day Special
20、” ticket holders will NOT be admitted before 3 pm. Tickets purchased online will be sent to you electronically in a PDF file. Print out these tickets and bring them to Sweet Bees Honey Festival & Country Fair. You may also purchase tickets on your mobile phone using the Eventbrite App. We can sc
21、an your ticket barcode directly. Parking: There is free parking onsite at Museum Village. Free shuttle buses will be available, and there is also a walkway from Lot B to the Museum. Please visit our website www.HoneyF for more information. 1What can visitors do on Sweet Bees Honey Festival & Cou
22、ntry Fair? AHave a look at some farm animals. BGet a chance to perform with a hand. CTaste various local and international foods. DAppreciate paintings by some famous artists. 2How much can Mr. Green save if he buys two adult tickets online? A$41. B$30. C$15. D$12. 3What can we learn about Sweet Bee
23、s Honey Festival & Country Fair? ANo public transport can get there. BIt closes at 5:00 in the afternoon. CVisitors must show paper tickets at the gate. DIt is in honor of the hard-working beekeepers. 【答案】 1A 2D 3B 【解析】本文是一篇应用文。本文主要介绍蜜蜂蜂蜜节及 2020年国家博览会的活动,门票及注意事项等。 1细节理解题。根据第二段蜜蜂蜂蜜节及国家博览会包含 Tasti
24、ngs & sales of local, regional and international honeys; Admission to all of the Museum Villages exhibits; Live bluegrass music by the Breakneck Annie Band; Meet Museum Villages farm animals; See Museum Villages own active beehive; Free face painting for children本地、地区和国际蜂蜜的品尝和销售;博物馆村所有展览的入场券;危险的
25、安妮乐队现场演奏的蓝草音乐;遇见博物馆村的农场动物;看博物馆村自己活跃的蜂巢;儿童自由脸画,由此可知 A 选项正确,故选 A。 2细节理解题。根据文章描述 Tickets are available online for just $15/adult & $10/child (age 412) 网上售票, 成人只需 15美元, 儿童(4-12 岁)只需 10 美元; Tickets purchased at the door are $21/adult & $16/child (ages 412) 在门口购买的门票成人 21没有,儿童(4-12岁)16 美元;由此可知如果在网上
26、买 2 张成人票可以省 12 元,故选 D。 3细节理解题。文章最后一段 Free shuttle buses will be available, and there is also a walkway from Lot B to the Museum.免费的穿梭巴士,从 B区到博物馆也有一条人行道,由此可知 A 选项错误;倒数第四段 A “Late Day Special” ticket is available online for just $10/person (all ages, 4 and up) for the last two hours of the Honey Festi
27、val between 3 pm and 5 pm when crowds are typically smaller and the atmosphere is more relaxing. 在下午 3点到 5 点之间的蜂蜜节最后两个小时,“晚场特价”门票可以在网上买到,每人只要 10 美元(所有年龄在 4岁以上的人都可以买到),这段时间的人群通常比较少,气氛也比较轻松,由此可知博物馆是在 5 点关门,B选项正确;You may also purchase tickets on your mobile phone using the Eventbrite App. We can scan y
28、our ticket barcode directly. 您也可以使用 Eventbrite App在手机上购票。我们可以直接扫描您的票面条码,由此可知 C选项错误;Sweet Bees Honey Festival & Country Fair is a fun and delicious way to celebrate the incredible work of the honeybee on June 14. 6月 14 日,甜蜜蜜蜂的蜂蜜节和国家博览会是庆祝蜜蜂出色工作的一种有趣又美味的方式,D 选项错误;故选 B。 (2020 届湖南省怀化市高三第二次模拟) Canada
29、 is a land filled with fascinating places and amazing adventures. The only problem: Narrowing down your choice of destinations. Here are several of the best places to visit in Canada for any traveler determined to discover the true north. Churchill, Manitoba Set on the shores of Hudson Bay, this sub
30、arctic(靠近北极的)town has earned international fame as the polar bear capital of the world. So plentiful are the bears that the town actually has a “polar bear prison,” which holds bears that are resistant to peoples instruction and wander into town until they can be released back into the wild. Encount
31、ering a polar bear in the wild is no doubt an unforgettable experience. Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta Set inside the borders of the vast Banff National Park, Banff and Lake Louise is one of the best places to visit in Canada. Here youll find a Rocky Mountain wonderland; a place of electric blue gla
32、cial lakes, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife (from elk to bighorn sheep). Stay either in Banff, the busy center of the area and home to classic hotels like the Fairmont Banff Springs (one of Canadas greatest hotels), or hike trails up into the mountainsand unparalleled(无与伦比的)silence-are just steps
33、away. Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick Recently shortlisted in a massive international competition to name a new seven wonders of the natural world, the tides on this big bay, make it truly one of the best places to visit in Canada. The most extreme tides on earth, they rise and fall more than 50 feet in
34、 some places. These can be seen most dramatically at a place like Hopewell Rocks, unique stone formations that, at low tide, form towers on dry land but become islands as the water rises. Quebec City The oldest walled city in North America, Quebec City holds both British charm and culture alongside
35、its unmistakable French-Canadian character. It also bears the distinction of being the place where, as every good Canadian history student knows, Wolfe defeated Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham, securing Canada for the British Empire. 1Why are the polar bears put into prison in Churchill? ABecause
36、there are a large number of bears. BBecause the government wants to attract more tourists. CBecause they dont follow peoples guidance. DBecause they resist living in town. 2What can we learn from the passage? AWhen traveling in Canada, people have narrow choices of destinations. BYou can enjoy neith
37、er busy life nor unparalleled silence in Banff and Lake Louise. CHopewell Rocks stand like islands on dry land but turn into towers when the tide comes. DBritain and France once had a war to secure their own rule over Canada in Quebec City. 3The author writes the text with the intention of . Ashowin
38、g the most worth-visiting countryBhelping tourism boost in Canada Cproviding information for travelers to Canada Dproving how knowledgeable the author is 【答案】 1C 2D 3C 【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了加拿大的一些最好的旅游目的地。 1细节理解题。根据第二段中的“So plentiful are the bears that the town actually has a “polar bear prison,” which h
39、olds bears that are resistant to peoples instruction”可知,当那些熊不听人们指令的时候它们就会被关进监狱。故选 C。 2推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“ Quebec City holds both British charm and culture alongside its unmistakable French-Canadian character. It also bears the distinction of being the place where, as every good Canadian history student
40、knows, Wolfe defeated Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham, securing Canada for the British Empire”可知,魁北克城既有英国的魅力和文化,又有明显的法加特色。在魁北克,乌尔夫在亚伯拉罕平原击败了蒙特卡姆,为大英帝国保住了加拿大。由此推知,英国和法国曾经为了在魁北克市建立自己对加拿大的统治而进行了一场战争。故选 D。 3推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Canada is a land filled with fascinating places and amazing adventures. Here are
41、several of the best places to visit in Canada for any traveler determined to discover the true north”和下面对几个城市的介绍可知,文章中介绍了加拿大的一些最好的旅游目的地。由此判断出作者写这篇文章的目的是为到加拿大旅游的人提供信息。故选 C。 (2020 届湖南省长沙市雅礼中学高三模拟一) * Broadreach Summer Adventures Since 1993, Broadreach has taken over 18,000 students on high school stud
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47、h school students (aged 1318) the opportunity to combine learning with adventure in one of three amazing university towns of St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale. Students choose one academic class and one elective program that they follow for their three-week residential stay. Dates: St Andrews (Session
48、1: 30th June21st July 2020. Session 2: 24th July 14th August 2020) Cambridge (10th July31st July 2020) Yale (14th July4th August 2020) Cost: Sec the website Tel: 0044 3300 777 247 Website: 1If a high school girl wants to experience the life in the worlds greatest university, she can choose _. ABroad
49、reach Summer Adventures BARCC Programs CSouth Australian Government Schools DISSOS International Summer Schools 2On a South Australian Government School program, a student _. Acan get practical experience in biology Bcan attend activities such as community service projects Cneednt worry about his or
50、 her accommodation Dcan visit Yale University on 14th July 3The text is mainly written for those who _. Awant to travel to some different universities Bare fond of different after-school activities Care interested in applying to foreign universities Dintend to take part in some study abroad programs 【答案】 1D 2C 3D 【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述了四个在国外学习的学习项目。 1细节理解