PAGE 第 19 页 共 19 页 高考仿真检测 时间:120分钟 满分:150分 第二部分 阅读理解 (满分40分,限时35分钟) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Historical fiction allows the young to experience history in an entertaining way, to meet people or to learn about other times and places.The following are some books which are sure to bring your children different experiences. Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess Author: Richard Platt Illustrator: Chris Riddell Overview (概要): With an oversize format (开本) and wonderfully detailed illustrations, young readers get a firsthand view of daily life in a castle in 1285 as Tobias Burgess, who is 11 years old, recounts his experiences as a new page (男侍). Awards: Parents' Choice Awards, Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Publisher: Candlewick Press Publication Date: 1999 Johnny Tremain Author: Esther Forbes Overview: Set in the 1770s, the story of Johnny Tremain, a 14 year old orphan (孤儿), is a dramatic one, focusing on his involvement in the Revolutionary War and the effect it has on his life. Award: 1944 John Newbery Medal Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publication Date: 1943 The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate Author: Jacqueline Kelly Overview: Set in Texas in 1899, this is the story of Calpurnia Tate who is more interested in science and nature than in learning to be a lady and her life with her family, which includes six brothers. Award: Newbery Honor Book Publisher: Henry Holt Publication Date: 2009 Across Five Aprils Author: Irene Hunt Overview: This novel covers five years in the life of young Jethro Creighton and focuses on how the Civil War affects life for Jethro, from the age of 9 to 14, and his family on their southern Illinois farm. Awards: Five, including recognition as a 1965 Newbery Honor Book Publisher: Follett Corporation Publication Date: 1964 21.Which two persons share a similar life experience A.Tobias Burgess & Johnny Tremain. B.Calpurnia Tate & Jethro Creighton. C.Tobias Burgess & Calpurnia Tate. D.Johnny Tremain & Jethro Creighton. 22.What can we learn about The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate A.It's a science fiction. B.Its story happens in a castle. C.Its story focuses on a girl's childhood. D.It's the last book to come out among the four. 23.Which of the following publishes a book that earns the most awards A.Henry Holt. B.Follett Corporation. C.Candlewick Press. D.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. B Glen Nevis is known as the “outdoor capital” of Scotland. Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, rises above the area, while the waters of the River Nevis flow through the rocky valley below. The wonderful scenery attracts walkers and climbers all through the seasons, though it's cold in winter. During the summer months, one of the most exciting activities is the yearly Glen Nevis River Race, in which competitors race for three kilometres along the river, but not in a boat. Instead, each ... ...
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