2019版高考英语阅读理解一轮提升选练12含解析.doc

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1、2019版高考英语阅读理解一轮提升选练（12）李仕才A(2017·云南昆明高三质检)TheMasaiareapeoplewhoareconstantlytryingtopreservetheirownwaysinanincreasinglymodernworld.TheylivealongtheborderofKenyaandTanzania,movingtheirhomesfromtimetotimetofollowtheircattle,thesourceoftheirliving.TheMasaihavebecomeknownasape

2、opleoffighters,protectingtheircattleagainstlionsandotherenemies.Onlymenarefighters.Theywearlonghair,whichiscoloredredwithclay.Theycanhavemorethanonewife.Womenbuildandtakecareofthehome,fixingfoodandmakingclothing.Womenandchildrenkeeptheirheadsshaved.Womencanalsobecomeelders,

3、__oncetheyhavegivenbirthtofourhealthychildren.TheMasaidependontheircattleformanypartsoftheirlife.Theydrinkcows’milkandbloodassacreddrinks.Theyusethecows’wastetocoverandsealtheirhomes.Theydon’tkilltheircattleforfood,butifacowiskilled,thenthehorns(角)areusedforcontainers;thehi

4、desareusedtomakeshoes,clothing,ropesandbedcoverings;andthebonesaremadeintodecorations.Themorecattleamanowns,thericherheisconsideredtobe.Amanwhoowns50orfewercattleisconsideredpoor.A“rich”manhasathousandormore.Thecattle,thoughownedbytheman,areconsideredtobelongtotheman’sentir

5、efamily.Thefamilynamesthecattleandcanrecognizeeachanimal’suniquevoice.Masaihousesaremadefromsticksandgrass,buttheyaremeanttobetemporary,sincethemoveoftheircattlemeansthattheMasaimoveaswell.1．WhatisMasaiwomen’sdailyworkathome?A．Theyprotectthecattlefrombeinghunted.B．Theygiveb

6、irthtobabiesandbringthemup.C．Theylookafteraswellasnamingtheircattle.D．Theymainlydealwithvarioushousework.2．WhendotheMasaimovefromoneplacetoanother?11A．Theymovewhentheyhaveoverathousandcattle.B．Theymoveoncethereare4childreninthefamily.C．Theymovewhentheircattleneednewfoodsour

7、ces.D．Theymoveaftertheirhousesarenotstrongenough.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“elders”inParagraph2mean?A．Agedcitizens.B．Respectedpeople.C．Bravefighters.D．Wealthyhostesses.4．Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat________．A．theMasairaisethecattlemainlyfortheirmeatB．lionsaretheprimaryen

8、emiesoftheMasaiC．theMasaiarelivingalifeinamodernwayD．thetotaloftheMasai’scattledec