2019-2020年高考英语维“升”素4 美丽世界（阅读理解）

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1、2019-2020年高考英语维“升”素4美丽世界（阅读理解）维A阅读理解(每题2分，满分8分)(xx·新课标全国卷)HoneyfromtheAfricanforestisnotonlyakindofnaturalsugar，itisalsodelicious.Mostpeople，andmanyanimals，likeeatingit.However，theonlywayforthemtogetthathoneyistofindawildbees'nestandtakethehoneyfromit.Often，thes

2、enestsarehighupintrees，anditisdifficulttofindthem.InpartsofAfrica，though，peopleandanimalslookingforhoneyhaveastrangeandunexpectedhelper—alittlebirdcalledahoneyguide.Thehoneyguidedoesnotactuallylikehoney，butitdoeslikethewaxinthebeehives(蜂房)．Thelittlebirdcannotrea

3、chthiswax，whichisdeepinsidethebees'nest.So，whenitfindsasuitablenest，itlooksforsomeonetohelpit.Thehoneyguidegivesaloudcrythatattractstheattentionofbothpassinganimalsandpeople.Onceithastheirattention，itfliesthroughtheforest，waitingfromtimetotimeforthecuriousanimal

4、orpersonasitleadsthemtothenest.Whentheyfinallyarriveatthenest，the_followerreachesintogetthedelicioushoneyasthebirdpatientlywaitsandwatches.Someofthehoney，andthewax，alwaysfallstotheground，andthisiswhenthehoneyguidetakesitsshare.Scientistsdonotknowwhythehoneyguide

5、likeseatingthewax，butitisverydeterminedinitseffortstogetit.Thebirdsseemtobeabletosmellwaxfromalongdistanceaway.Theywillquicklyarrivewheneverabeekeeperistakinghoneyfromhisbeehives，andwillevenenterchurcheswhenbeeswaxcandlesarebeinglit.【语篇解读】非洲森林中甜美的蜂蜜让人类和动物垂涎欲滴，可寻

6、找隐藏在高树上的蜂巢却并非易事。幸运的是，一种对蜂蜡情有独钟的奇怪的小鸟可以主动提供帮助，顺便分一杯羹。1．Whyisitdifficulttofindawildbees'nest?A．It'ssmallinsize.B．It'shiddenintrees.C．It'scoveredwithwax.D．It'shardtorecognize.答案　B　[考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Often，thesenestsarehighupintrees，anditisdifficulttofindthem.”可判断出，之所以

7、难以发现蜂巢是因为它隐藏在高高的树上。]2．Whatdothewords“thefollower”inParagraph2referto?A．Abee.B．Abird.C．Ahoneyseeker.D．Abeekeeper.答案　C　[考查词义猜测。结合上文中的“...bothpassinganimalsandpeople...”以及“...thecuriousanimalorperson...”可推知，thefollower指的是“寻找蜂蜜者”。]3．Thehoneyguideisspecialintheway___

8、_____.A．itgetsitsfoodB．itgoestochurchC．itsingsintheforestD．itreachesintobees'nests答案　A　[考查推理判断。这种鸟是借助他人之手最终获得自己想要的食物的，这正是它的特殊之处。]4．Whatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A．Wi