广东高考英语阅读练习题（一）
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is a popular say ing in the Un ited States. Otherco un tries have similar say in gs. It is true that all of us need recreation. We cannot work all thetime if we are going to keep good health and enjoy life.
Every one has his own way of relax ing. Perhaps the most popular way is to take part in sports.there are team sports, such as baseball, basketball, and football. There are in dividual sports,also, such as golf and swimming. In addition hiking, fishing, skiing, and mountain climb in ghave a great attract ion for people who like to be outdoors.
Not every one who enjoys sports eve nts likes to take part in them.
Many people prefer to beonlo okers, either watch ing them on
television, or listening to them on the radio. When there isan importa nt baseball game or box ing match it is almost impossible to get tickets; every on ewa nts to atte nd.
Chess, card-play ing, and dancing are forms of in door recreati on enjoyed by many people. Itdoesn't matter whether we play a fast
game of pin g-p ong, concen trate over the bridge table,or go walk ing through the woods on a brisk autu mn after noon. It is importa nt for every one torelax from time to time and enjoy some form of recreati on.
I. The un derl ined word
"recreatio n"(paragraph 1)here
means ______ .
A. walking and climbing
B.form of play or amusement
C.creat ing someth ing
D.joy and happ in ess
2. According to the passage, perhaps the followings are our ordinary ways ofrelaxatio n for com mon people except ____ .
A. listening to music
B.playing card
C.go ing out for fish ing
D.box ing match
3. Which of the followi ng stateme nts is TRUE to the passage?
A. The popular British saying mentioned in the passage has familiar doing in other countries.
B. All of us need recreation in our lives if we cannot work all the
time.
C. Sometimes those who enjoy sports events like to take part in them, too.
D」t is almost impossible for every one who wants to watch an importa nt baseball to get aticket.
广东高考英语阅读练习题答案
1. B。词义猜测题。根据上下文可知：玩和娱乐的形式即消遣(recreation), 即答案选B。
2. D。事实细节题。从文中第2段可知大多数人放松自己的方式包括了A、
B、C三项，而通常boxing match（拳击比赛）不是普通人的休闲方式，故答案为D。
3. C。判断题。根据文中Not every one who enjoys sports eve nts likes
to take part in them 可知有时候有人也会去，故答案选 C
广东高考英语阅读练习题（二）
North Chi na's Tianjin Mun icipality（直辖市）has started a "Blue Sky Project" to con trol the airpollutio n.
Under the project requirements, the air quality in Tianjin is expected to measure up to the nati onal sta ndard by 2007, whe n two thirds of days in the year will enjoy fairly good or excellentair quality.
In order to achieve the goal, Tianjin will take a series of measures such as con troll ing the useof coal, reduci ng the dust floati ng from con struct ion sites, pla nti ng trees along the majorstreets, and replacing petrol with liquid natural gas as the fuel for vehicles.
Since people paid little attention to the environmental protection, the air quality in Tianj in has worse ned duri ng the past decade. The project has received wide praise and support fromthe n atives.
The newly-discovered "Great Wall" in south China's Hunan
Province will ope n to visitors in the near future.
"We will try to make it an internationally famous attraction for tourists, " said Yua n Xin hua,director of the Hunan Provin cial Tourism Adm ini stratio n（管理局）.
The main part of the 190-km "Southern China Great Wall" is
located in Fen ghua ng County in wester n Hunan.
Built during the Ming Dynasty（1368 —1644）by the local Miao
mi nority people, the Souther nChina Great Wall is 2.3 m high and 1.7 m wide.
The Chinese have been enjoying themselves by sightseeing or traveli ng duri ng the Sprin gFestival this year rather tha n en gag ing in the traditional gathering of relatives and friends athome.
In the past five days, over 200 000 Beijingers spent the one-week
Spring Festival holidayshopp ing in Tianjin. Low prices of con sumer（消费）goods and the convenient railway serviceenable Beijingers to visit the n eighbori ng city duri ng the day.
Meanwhile unlike previous years, an increasing number of Tianjin ers we nt to Beiji ng duri ng theSpri ng Festival to visit places of in terest in the capital.
Tourism had bee n heati ng up in the last few years. An in crease in in come and Ion ger holidayshave made it possible for Chin ese to relax after a year of work.
1. If "Blue Sky Project" is completed ________ .
A. there will be no air pollution in Tianjin
B. the n atives can enjoy good air quality most of the year
C. liquid n atural gas will have take n the place of coal and petrol
D. people will pay less attention to environmental protection
2. According to Mr. Yuan from Hunan, the opening of the
Souther n Chi na Great Wall isa good way to _______ .
A. rebuild the wall
B. help local Miao minority people
C. discover the history
D. arouse foreigners' interest
3. The Chin ese would like to go sightsee ing or travel duri ng the
Spring Festival thisyear mai nly because _______ .
A. prices are higher in their n ative places
B. railway service is getting better and better
C. they are tired of meeting relatives and friends at home
D. they have Ion ger holidays and more money
广东高考英语阅读练习题答案
1. B。推理判断题。根据…when two thirds of days in the year will
enjoy fairly good or excellent air quality 可知答案为B。
2. D。推理判断题。根据We will try to make it an internationally famous attraction for tourists（将尽力吸引国际游客）可知答案为D。
3. D。事实细节题。根据An in crease in in come and Ion ger holidays have made it possible for Chin ese to relax after a year of work 可知答案为D
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