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1、高考第二轮复习英语阅读理解练习一(含解析)AEdViestursgrewupinRockford,Illinois,wherethetallestthingonthehorizonwasthewatertower.ButonThursday,ViestursbecametheonlyAmericantoclimbtothetopoftheworld's14highestmountains.HislasthikewasupMountAnnapurna,inAsia'ssnowcappedHimalayas.At26,545feet,itspeakisthe10thhighestintheworl
2、d.Itisthemountainthatinspiredhimtostartclimbing."Ittendstobethetrickiest,themostdangerous,"saidViesturs."There'snosimplewaytoclimbit.Therearethreateningavalanches(雪崩)andicefallsthatprotectthemountain."Inhighschool,ViestursreadFrenchclimberMauriceHerzog'staleofclimbingtheicyAnnapurna.Herzog'sstorywas
3、offrostbite(冻伤)anddifficultyandnear-deathexperiences.Viesturswashookedrightaway.ViestursgothisstartonWashington'sMountRainierin1977,guidinghikesinthesummer.Fifteenyearsago,hesetouttowalkuptotheworld'shighestpeaks.Finally,he'sdone.Thepioneeringclimbertalksaboutmountainsasiftheywerelivingcreaturesthat
4、shouldbetreatedwithrespect."Youhavetouseallofyoursenses,allofyourabilitiestoseeifthemountainwillletyouclimbit,"saidViesturs."Ifwehavethepatienceandtherespect,andifwe'rehereattherighttime,undertherightcircumstances,theyallowustogoup,andallowustocomedown."What'snextforamanwhocan'tstopclimbing?"I'mgoin
5、gtohugmywifeandkidsandkindofkickbackandenjoythesummer,"saysViesturs.Butforamanwho'sclimbedtheworld's14tallestmountains,hewillprobablysoonsetoffonyetanotheradventure.1.WhatrecordhasEdViestursset?A.Hehassucceededinclimbingtotheworld’s14thhighestmountain.B.Hehasbeentothetopoftheworld’s14highestmountain
6、s.C.Hehasbecomethefirsttoclimbtotheheightof26,545feet.D.Hehasbecomethefirstmantoclimbtothetopof14highestmountainsintheworld.2.Theunderlinedword“hooked”inParagraph4canbereplacedby“______”.A.frightenedB.discouragedC.interestedD.upset3.TheauthorusedViestures’wordsinParagraph6tosupportaviewthat______.A.
7、mountainclimbingisadangeroussport本卷第9页(共9页)_________________________________________________________B.mountainsshouldberegardedaslivingcreaturesC.mountainclimbingneedsmoreskillsthanphysicalenergyD.tho