【南方新课堂】2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：专题3 阅读理解 9主旨大意（含解析）

　　专题一

　　阅读理解

　　训练9　主旨大意A

　　If you watch British television on March 15，you might be surprised to see celebrities (名人) wearing funny red noses and joking around.But don't worry.They're not mad.It's all part of a money raising event called Red Nose Day.fight poverty and injustice in the UK and Africa.Celebrities and public figures support the event by making appearances on comic TV shows.For example，UK Prime Minister David Cameron once appeared in a music video by One Direction，which the band produced for the event.

　　Britons don't just raise money for charitable causes on one day a year，but they do it all year round.One way of doing so is by shopping in charity shops.These small shops sell clothes，books and household goods just like any other shop except that they're all secondhand.

　　There are nearly 10，7000 charity shops in the UK.Their business model is simple: anybody who has things they don't want anymore can donate them to a charity shop，where they are checked for damage，cleaned and priced.The money that is made by selling them is used for a charitable cause.

　　The idea of buying used clothes may sound unpleasant，but for shoppers who have less spending money，it has been a welcome option.Now，shopping at charity shops is also becoming popular with young people looking for alternative fashion.“You can find very unique clothes for a very cheap price.It doesn't bother me that other people may have worn them.I simply wash them before I wear them，” said Anne Marie，a 19－year－old from the US.So next time you spot a charity shop，why not go inside？Who knows【语篇解读】　本文主要介绍了在英国人们经常做慈善。解析：细节理解题。依据第二段的“the aim of the event is to raise money...For example...”可知英国首相卡梅伦出现在音乐视频中是为了帮助筹款故选C项。答案：C　B．People's donation.解析：细节理解题。依据第四段的第二句可知人们可以把不用的东西捐给慈善商店因此这些商品来自人们的捐献。答案：B解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中安妮的话可知在慈善商店可以买到物美价廉的商品由此可知她对慈善商店是支持的。答案：AWhat is the text mainly about?

　　A．Red Nose Day.

　　B．British celebrities.

　　C．Charity in Britain.

　　D．Secondhand shops.

　　解析：主旨大意题。文章通过描述英国的“红鼻子日”来引出本文的主题——英国人热衷于做慈善故选C项。答案：CB

　　China's admiration of outstanding scholars has turned the well－preserved childhood home of Tu Youyou(药理学家) who won Nobel Prize in Physiology (生理学) or Medicine－year－old Tu had become the first Chinese citizen to win this international prizeacted visitors，especially parents and their children—even though it is not open to the public.

　　The house，where Tu lived until she went to university in Beijing，covers an area of 2，200 square metres and is priced at 150 million yuan ($23.6 million)．It is part of a complex of 37 traditional buildings－and－district－level cultural relic preservation sites－end art and commercial zone.nts in strollers to college students，to take photos in front of Tu's former home.Security guards have been ordered to go on patrol around the clock，”

　　said Mr Zhao，a salesperson from Ningbo Real Estate Inc Co.

　　Shanghai resident Xu Lingfei，who was on a trip to Ningbo，took her 9－year－old son to walk around the complex on Wednesday. “Chinese people believe in exams and awards and have a strong preference for high performers.Taking children to visit the former dwelling places of celebrities (名人) is a way to inspire them to study harder，” Xu said.

　　Something similar happened after Mo Yan won the Nobel

　　Prize for Literature in 2017.Tourists started visiting Mo's former home in rural Gaomi，Shandong Province，in an endless stream starting the day after he won the prize.Some even pulled the radishes

　　planted in front of the house and carried away some bricks.

　　【语篇解读】　诺贝尔奖获得者的故居备受人们追捧成为新的旅游景点。________．el Prize

　　B．it has some cultural relics

　　C．it covers a large area

　　D．it is a great art and commercial zone

　　解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的整体内容可知屠呦呦获得了诺贝尔奖她的故居因此声名大噪成为一个新兴的旅游景点。答案：Aisit Tu's former home?

　　A．She admired Tu very much.

　　B．She planned to buy the house.

　　C．She intended to take photos there.

　　D．She wanted her son to be inspired.

　　解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“Taking children to visit the former dwelling places of celebrities (名人) is a way to inspire them to study harder”可知徐凌菲带儿子参观屠呦呦故居是为了激励自己的儿子。答案：DB．Gaomi.解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段的“Tourists started visiting Mo's former home in rural Gaomi可知莫言的故乡在山东省高密市。答案：BWhat is the main idea of the text?

　　A．Tu Youyou's former home is for sale.

　　B．More Chinese have won the Nobel Prize.

　　C．Nobel Prize winner's home becomes an instant attraction.

　　D．Children benefit from visiting Nobel Prize winner's home.

　　解析：主旨大意题。文章第一段开篇点题并和最后一段首尾呼应由此可推知本文主要讲的是诺贝尔奖获得者的故居备受人们追捧成为新的旅游景点。答案：CC

　　Can you imagine a world without chocolate? It's not something I'd like to do.So I was relieved to read that there's a university with a programme to safeguard the future of chocolate!

　　The University of Reading，in England，has just opened a new clearing house for all the world's new cocoa varieties.They must be quarantined (隔离检疫) before they can be grown.Why? Cocoa production hit a record high of 4.4 million tons last year but about 30%of the precious crop is regularly lost to pests and diseases.Now we don't want that new varieties are key to solving this problem.

　　The University of Reading has been protecting the quality of the new crops since 1985，after it took over the task from the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew，London.And it has improved its facilities.The leader of the institution's cocoa project，Professor Paul Hadley，says，“One of the main issues concerning cocoa improvement is the supply of reliably clean，healthy，interesting cocoa material.”

　　The cocoa centre has a collection of 400 plant varieties and their greenhouse uses a lot of energy to keep them in tropical conditions.After up to two years in quarantine，clean and safe seeds are sent to some 20 countries，including several in West Africa.That's where 75% of the cocoa used for chocolate worldwide comes from.The crop is extremely important for the local economy：it employs about two million people.scientist says，“There is some concern within the industry that demand is increasing constantly，particularly in countries like China，where the standard of living is increasing and people are getting a taste for different chocolates.”

　　【语篇解读】　本文是一篇说明文介绍了英国的雷丁大学为保护巧克力的未来解决不断上涨的对巧克力的需求而做的保护可可品种和质量的项目。What is the text mainly about?

　　A．Safeguarding cocoa seeds.

　　B．Planting cocoa worldwide.

　　C．Keeping cocoa in greenhouse.

　　D．Finding the new market for cocoa.

　　解析：主旨大意题。根据第一段中的“to safeguard the future of chocolate”可知本文主要是关于保护巧克力的未来即可可A项。答案：A________．e the quality of cocoa

　　D．supply cocoa for two million people

　　解析：细节理解题。The University of Reading has been protecting the quality of the new crops since 1985...”可知这个项目的目的是确保可可的质量故最佳答案为C项。答案：CWhat does the last paragraph tell us?

　　A．The taste of chocolates is changing.

　　B．Demand for cocoa is increasing fast.

　　C．People are concerned about cocoa varieties.

　　D．Chinese have a long history of eating chocolates.

　　解析：段落大意题。根据最后一段中的“...within the industry demand is increasing constantly...”可知本段的主要意思是世界上对可可的需求量不断上涨故最佳答案为B项。答案：BWhat's the purpose of the text?

　　A．To educate.

　　B．To advertise.

　　C．To warn.

　　D．To inform.解析：写作意图题。本文主要介绍了雷丁大学的一个保护可可品种和质量的项目其目的就是告D项。答案：DD

　　It is important to learn business English if you are going to be successful in another country where English is the primary language.It will also be a great idea to practice speaking and writing in business English.If a university offers a course on business English，it will be a good idea to take the class.Reading，writing and speaking English is necessary to start a business.

　　Business English is different from asking where to find the nearest hotel.There are classes you can take to help you but there are things that you can learn on your own.Vocabulary and grammar are a good place to start with. You need to know what words mean.Later，try to

　　pronounce the words and then look them up in the dictionary.Try using them in a sentence and ask someone who is good at English to help you.Once you have an understanding of English，you can use it in business English.

　　In business you will have to learn such things as taking messages，answering the phones with proper words and communicating with your co－workers.You may have to learn how to make travel plans.Business English is very different from spoken English.Grammar is the same but you have to learn things like expressing yourself in a proper manner or maybe making a report in your office.(客户服务部门)English.Dealing with the public is sometimes more important than asking your boss for a raise (加薪)．Most businesses offer training classes and some companies offer classes on how to do the job with proper business English.【语篇解读】　本文主要说明了学习商务英语的重要性。解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一句“It is important to learn business English if you are going to be successful in another country where English is the primary language.”可知项正确。答案：A________．解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Business English is very different from spoken English.Grammar is the same but you have to learn things like expressing yourself in a proper manner or maybe making a report in your office.”可知B项正确。答案：BWhat's the text mainly about?

　　A．The development of business English.

　　B．The tips on learning business English.

　　C．The introduction to business English.

　　D．The comparison between business English and daily

　　English.

　　解析：主旨大意题。根据第一段第一句“It is important to learn business English if you are going to be successful in another country where English is the primary language.”以及纵观全文可知全文是在介绍商务英语故选C项。答案：C mentioned of business English EXCEPT ________．解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Reading可知A项正确。答案：A