2017年高考英语全国3卷
发布时间:2021-04-24
2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(全国卷三
英语
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分
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。
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San Francisco Fire Engine Tours
SanFrancisco Winery Tour
Running: February 1st through April 30th This delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure Islandwhere we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of someof the best wine San Francisco has to offer.(included in tickets price Departing from the Cannery: Tell time upon request. Duration(时长:2 hours Price: $90 Backto the Fifties Tour
Running: August 16th through August 31st This tour transports you back in time to one of San Francisco’s mostfantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through SanFrancisco for a free taste of ice cream. Departing from the Cannery 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Duration:2 hours Price:$90 SpookyHalloween Tour
Running: October 10th through October 31st Join us for a ride through the historicalPresidio district .Authentic fire gear (服装)is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some ofthe most thrilling parts of San Francisco Departing from the Cannery:6:30 pm and 8:30pm Duration :1 hour and 30 minutes Price: Available upon request HolidayLights Tour
Running: December 6th through December 23nd This attractive tour takes you to some of San Francis’s most cheerfulholiday scene Authentic fire gear is provided for yourwar as you get into the holiday spirit. Departing from the Cannery 7: 00 pm and 9: 00 pm. Duration 1 hour and 30 minutes Advancereservations required. 21.Which of the tours is available inMarch? A.San Francisco Winery Tour. B.Back to the Fifties Tour.
C.Spooky Hallowen Tour. D.Holiday Lights Tour. 22.What can tourtists do on Back to the FiftiesTours? A.Go to Treasure Island. B.Enjoy the holiday scenes. C.Have free ice cream. D.Visit the Presidio district. 23.What are tourists required to do to goon Holiday Lights Tour? A.Take some drinks. B.Set off early in the morning. C.Wear warm clothes. D.Make reservations in advance. B
Minutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cups. It was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theater’s 75-year history. This time, however, the cleanup was a little different. As one group of workers carried out the rubbish, another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the building’s end. Thefilm classic The Last Picture Show was the last movie shown in the old theater.Though the movie is 30 years old, most of the 250 seats were filled withteary-eyed audience wanting to say good-be to the old building. Theater ownerEd Bradford said he chose the movie because it seemed appropriate. The movie isset in a small town where the only movie theater is preparing to close down. Bradford said that large modern theaters inthe city made it impossible for the Plaza to compete. He added that the theater’s location(位置 was also a reason.“This used to be the center of town,” he said. “Now the area is mostly officebuildings and warehouses.”
Last week some city officials suggested thecity might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and publicmeeting place. However, these plans were abandoned because of financialproblems. Bradford sold the building and land to a local development firm,which plans to build a shopping complex on the land where the theater islocated.
The theater audience said good-by asBradford locked the doors for the last time. After 75 years the Plaza Theaterhas shown its last movie. The theater will be missed. 24. In what way was yesterday’s cleanup atthe Plaza special?
A.It made room for new equipment. B.It signaled the closedown of the theater. C.It was done with the help of the audience. D.It marked the 75th anniversary of the theater. 25. Why was The Last Picture Show put on? A.It was an all-time classic. B. It was about the history of the town. C. The audiencerequested it. D. The theaterowner found it suitable.
26. What will probably happen to the building? A.It will be repaired. B. It will be turned into a museum. C.It will be knocked down. D. It will be sold to the city government. 27. What can we infer about the audience? A. They are disappointed with Bradford. B. They are sad to part with the old theater. C. They are supportive of the city officials. D. They are eager to have a shopping center.
C
After years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced toYellowstone National Park. Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada andtransported to the park. By last year, the Yellowstone wolf population hadgrown to more than 170 wolves. Gray wolves once were