1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 1 Deep South 阅读理解 组块专练 练速度 (本栏目内容,在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订! ) (限时: 35 分钟 ) . 阅读理解 A (2018 成都外国语学校高三月考 ) Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium (水族馆 ) The allnew Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, situated in the heart of Melbournes CBD, is one of Victorias leading visitor attractions and an unforgettable
2、 outing for the whole family. Having 12 amazing zones of discovery, Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is the very place that you cannot miss when you visit the city. *Opening Times Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is open from 9: 30 am until 6: 00 pm every day of the year, including public holidays. Last admis
3、sion is at 5: 00 pm, one hour before closing. *Location Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is located on the corner of Flinders Street and King Street, Melbourne. It is situated on the Yarra River, opposite Crown Entertainment Complex. *Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium Train The Sea Life Melbourne Aq
4、uarium is a short walk from either Flinders or Southern Cross train stations. Tram The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium tram stop is located on the free City Circle Tram route and also routes 70 and 75. City Circle trams run every 10 minutes in both directions. Shuttle Bus The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
5、 is a free bus service, stopping at key tourist attractions in and around the City. Running daily, every 15 minutes from 10: 00 am to 4: 00 pm. *Car Parking While there is no public car parking at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, there are several public car parking lots available only a short walk away
6、. *Wheelchair Access Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium provides people in wheelchairs with full access to all 12 zones. Each floor also has wheelchair accessible toilets. *Terms Tickets will be emailed to you immediately after purchase or you can download and print your ticket once payment has been accept
7、ed. Please print out all tickets purchased and present at the front entrance of Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium. No ticket, no entry! 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇广告应用文。文章介绍了墨尔本海洋馆的基本情况。说明了墨尔本海洋水族馆的开放时间、位置、到达方式、便利和服务条款等内容。 1 Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium _. A is located at the center of the CBD in the city B has 12 most a
8、ttractive places in Melbourne 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C admits visitors from 9: 30 am until 6: 00 pm D is beside Crown Entertainment Complex 答案与解析: A 细节理解题。根据文章第一句 “situated in the heart of Melbournes CBD” 就可以找到答案。 B 偷换了 discovery 为 place,表达不正确; C 项为错误答案,允许进入的最后时间为 5: 00,而不是 6: 00。 D 项为错误答案,文章中用的是 opposite 对面
9、,而不是 beside 旁边。故选 A。 2 Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, visitors can take _. A trains from southern Cross train station B shuttle buses around the train station C boats across the Yarra River D either tram route 70 or 75 答案与解析: D 细节理解题。根据 “Getting to Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium” 部分讲的内容而知 A 项提
10、到的 “Southern Cross train station” 信息文中没有出现; B 项为表达错误,文中说的是 “in and around the city” ; C 项信息文中没有相关陈述。 D 项文中明确提到。故选 D。 3 Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium offers visitors _. A car parking charge free B wheelchair access C Internet connection D transportation service 答案与解析: B 细节理解题。 A 项为错误答案,因为文中明确提出 “no pub
11、lic car parking” ; B 项正确,因为文中有 “in wheelchairs with full access” ,轮椅可到; C项为无效信息,因为文中没有提到互联网的事情; D 项也为无效细信息,同样文中没有提到水族馆提供 任何交通服务。 B (2018 石家庄市高中毕业班第二次模拟 ) Too Good To Go is a smartphone app which allows restaurants to sell food that would otherwise be thrown away at discount prices from as little as
12、2 to a maximum of 3.80, even if the meals are sold from the very finest restaurants in the country.Originally created in Denmark and launched in Brighton and Leeds in June,the service has recently been introduced into the United Kingdom by a couple of young entrepreneurs (企业家 ) Millions of tons of f
13、oods are thrown in the trash every year, with restaurants accounting for a large part, so ecoentrepreneurs Chris Wilson and Jamie Crummie came up with the good idea to stop food waste.Using Too Good To Go not only helps restaurants save expense, but gives people in need the chance to order fancy dis
14、hes at low prices. Too Good To Go is very convenient for users.Restaurants make food available on the Too Good To Go app and website.People can look through the available dishes on the smartphones, pay for them using a credit card and pick them up at a set time, an hour before closing time. Although
15、 Too Good To Go does take a fee from restaurants for each sale, its creators say the end goal is to use it for restaurants to solve their waste management problem, rather than making a profit.Wilson claims, “The idea is that restaurants stop producing the extra food so they dont need to throw it awa
16、y in the trash,and we really want to put ourselves out of business by stopping food waste.” Birmingham has become the latest city where restaurants can reduce food waste to the lowest limit by working with the Too Good To Go social enterprise app. 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了 Too Good To Go 这款手机软件,它可以帮助饭店以
17、较低的价格处理要扔掉的食物,这样既避免了浪费,又给那些需要的人提供了可口的食物。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 4 Where was Too Good To Go originally launched? A In Denmark. B In Brighton. C In Birmingham. D In the US. 答案与解析: B 考查细节理解。根据第一段中的 “Originally created in Denmark and launched in Brighton and Leeds” 可知,这款软件最初是在 Denmark 创造出来,在 Brighton和 Leeds 发起的,
18、故选 B 项。 5 Whats the app intended to do? A Make a profit by selling food on the website. B Allow restaurants to sell food at low prices. C Help restaurants to deal with leftover food. D Call on restaurants to save food and money. 答案与解析: C 考查推理判断。根据文章第二段中的 “so ecoentrepreneurs Chris Wilson and Jamie C
19、rummie came up with the good idea to stop food waste.Using Too Good To Go not only helps restaurants save expense, but gives people in need the chance to order fancy dishes at low prices” 可知,这款软件的目的是阻止食物浪费,不仅帮助饭店节省费用,而且给那些需要的人提供一个低价品尝好菜的机会,故选 C 项,帮助饭店处理剩余食物。 6 How did the creators of the app make pr
20、ofits? A By selling copies of the app. B By taking a fee from buyers. C By charging restaurants for each sale. D By getting donations from entrepreneurs. 答案与解析: C 考查细节理解。根据文章第四段中的 “Although Too Good To Go does take a fee from restaurants for each sale” 可知, 该软件的创造者是通过向饭店的每一单生意收费来赚钱的,因此选 C 项。 7 What c
21、an we infer from the text? A People can pay less money for a rich meal. B The app is mainly designed to help the poor. C Dishes can be sold to make a lot of profits. D People can get their ordered food at home. 答案与解 析: A 考查推理判断。根据第一段中的 “Too Good To Go is a smartphone app which allows restaurants to
22、sell food that would otherwise be thrown away at discount prices from as little as 2 to a maximum of 3.80, ever if the meals are sold from the very finest restaurants in the country” 和第二段中的 “Using Too Good To Go not only helps restaurants save expense, but gives people in need the chance to order fa
23、ncy dishes at low prices” 可以推知,由于 Too Good To Go 软件的出现,人们可以花比较少的钱吃一顿丰盛的饭,故选 A 项。 C (2018 成都市一诊 ) Lucy, whose skeleton (骨骼 ) was discovered in Ethiopia in 1974, died shortly after she fell out of a tree, according to a new study published Monday in the British journal Nature. For their research, Kappelman and Dr.