山西省祁县中学2020届高三英语8月月考试题(含解析)第一部分阅读理解(满分60分)第一节(共15小題;毎小題3分,満分45分).阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中.选出最隹选项AAnewmomfromMichiganheadedfortheairportThursday,nervousaboutflyingalonewithher'-month-old.Whenherdaughterstartedcryingevenbeforetakc-offherfearsfortheflight—tosurpriseherhusband,aUSArmysoldieratFortRuckerAlabama—seemedacceptable.ThecoupleseatednexttoherreactedjustasRebekkaGarvisonhadfeared,lookingvisiblyunhappyaboutsittingnexttoafussy(难以取悦的)baby.Ms.Garvisonmovedtoanewseat,hopingitwouldhelp.Whenthebaby'scriescontinued,thewomansittingnexttoheraskedifshecouldtry.GarvisonlaterdescribedinagratefulFacebookposthowthewoman,NyfeshaMiller,hadthemagictouchwithherbaby.Assoonasshehadher,Ryleewaslookingoutthewindowandstoppedcrying,Garvisonrecalled.Whenwegotintheairshefellrightasleepandsleptinherlapthewholeflightuntilwegottoourgate?GarvisontoldTheHuffingtonPostshehasbeenintouchwithMs.Milleralmostdailysincetheflight.Garvison'sposthasbeensharedmorethan84,000times.andreceivedhundredsofwarmcomments.Yearsago.thesamekindofthinghappenedtome,wroteonemother.itwasaseven-hourflightandIhadmyten-month-oldlittleboywithme.Anun(修女)wassittingbesidemeandshewalkedhimupanddownthepassagewhenhegotfussy.ItwassuchareliefformeandissomethingIwillneverforget.Noteveryonehashadhappyexperienceswithbabyairtravelers.Oneairlineisconsideringopeningababyclassforairplaneswithflightattendantnannies(保姆),reportedTheChristianScienceMonitor'sMeredithHamilton.Fornow.parentscanhopetobeseatedbesidesomeonelikeMs.Millerontheirnextflight.NyfeshaMiller,youwillneverunderstandhowhappythisactofkindnesshasmademyfanuly.wroteGarvison.1.WhydidGarvisonmovetoanewscat?A.Shecouldhaveabetterview.B.Herbabywantedchangeseats.C.ToturntoNyfeshaMillerforhelp.D.Hercryingbabyannoyedthecouplebesideher2.WhichwordscanbeusedtodescribeMiller?A.Generousandcalm.B.ModestandelegantC.Caringandfriendly.D.Skilledandproud-3.Whydidtheauthoruseanotherexample?A.ToexpresshowcommontheproblemisB.TocallonmorcstarangerstoactC.ToproveGarvisonsstorypopular.D.ToshareexperiencesMhneumoms.【答案】1.D2.C3.C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位年轻妈妈带一个三个月大的婴儿坐飞机时得到一个陌生人的帮助,让哭闹的孩子瞬间安静下来的故事。该故事引起很多年轻妈妈的共鸣。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段ThecoupleseatednexttoherreactedjustasRebekkaGarvisonhadfeared,lookingvisiblyunhappyaboutsittingnexttoafussy(难以取悦的)baby.Ms.Garvisonmovedtoanewseat,hopingitwouldhelp.可知,孩子的哭闲让邻座的一对夫妻很不高兴,所以Garvison换了一个新座位。故选D。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段Whenthebaby'scriescontinued,thewomansittingnexttoheraskedifshecouldtry.和第三段Assoonasshehadher,Ryleewaslookingoutthewindowandstoppedcrying,Garvisonrecalled.Whenwegotintheairshefellrightasleepandsleptinherlapthewholeflightuntilwegottoourgate?并结合上文中提到的原先坐在Garvison旁边的夫妇因孩子的哭立而不高兴,Garvison因而换座位的内容可以推测出,Miler是一位非常友好且乐于助人的人。故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段Garvison'sposthasbeensharedmorethan84,000times.andreceivedhundredsofwarmcomments.可知,作者列举另一个例子的目的就是证明Garvison的故事引起了年轻妈妈的共鸣,即她的故事很受欢迎。故选C。【点睛】文章内容较为简单,文章考查到细节理解题,对此类题型,考生可以首先从问题中找到关键词然后以此为线索,运用略读及查阅的技巧在文中迅速寻找这一细节找到后再把这一部分内容仔细阅读一遍,仔细比较所给选项与文中细节的细微区别。如小题1中选择项中annoyed与文中的unhappy表达的同一个意思,这些都考生需要比较它们之间的细微区别。BThereisalwaysnolackofordinarypeopletakingactionforextraordinarychange.AghanOscarisjustamongthem.Thirteenyearsago,Aghan.botheredbytheever-increasingquantityofplastincwasteinthislow-incomesuburbofNairobi,decidedtofindawaytorecycleit.Nouhiscompany.ContinentalRenewableEnergyCo.Ltd(COREC)producespolesforuseinconstruction,farmingandroadsigns.Sofarhe'ssold96,000,andhesayshispotentialiorgrowthislimitedonlybytheconsiderableexpenseofsettingupplasticrecyclingplants.MostofAghan'scustomersarefarmersanddeveloperswhoonceusedwoodenfencepoles.Customerssaytheyhaveotherbenefitsaswell.Ihavefencedmypieceoflandthreetimesusingwoodposts,butmostofthetimethefencewasvandalized(故意破坏)byvillagerswhousedthepostsasfirewood.saidCalebKapten.Nowplasticpostshavestoppedtheproblem,hesaid.TheKenyaNationalHighwaysAuthorityisoneofCORECsbiggestcustomers.Itapproachedthecompanyafterroadsignswerevandalizedbycriminalswhosoldthemetalpolestosteelmanufacturingcompanies.Aghanreckons(估计)thatCOREC'sproductshavesavedthegovernmentmillionsofshillings,besidespreventingroadaccidents.AndhealsopointsoutthatCOREChasbeenabletoconservelargenumbersoftreesbyproducingplasticpoles.WhenAghanstartedthisrecyclingbusinessin2003,mostofhisemployeeswerehisfamilymembersduetofinancialconstraint(限制).Nowheemploys250youngpeopletocollectplasticwaste.Fiftymoreyouthsworkontheproductionline,wherethewasteissortedaccordingtoqualitybeforebeingcrushedandwashed,meltedandcastintodiflerentshapes.Thepolesarcthenarrangedbyshapeandsizeforsaleintheyardoftherecyclingplant.4.What'sthebiggestchallengeofAghan'sfuturecareer?A.Thepoortechnologyinrecycling.B.Thehighcostofbuildingfactories.C.increasingpilesofplasticwaste.D.Thelimitedpolicysupportinrecycling.5.HowwasCalebKapten'sproblemfinallysolved?A.Hegaveupfencinghisland.B.HeguardedthelandmorecarefullyC.HcreplacedthewoodpostswithplasticonesD.HegotsomedonatedmetalPosts.6.Whatdoesthclastparagraphsuggest?A.GreatdifficultyfacingAghanB.Striclstandardsofplasticpoles.C.Variouswaysofmakingplasticpoles.D.Thecomplexprocessofrecycl