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1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解选练（1）(VII)Agroupof1309passengersboardedtheMSBalmoralonSunday,inSouthampton,England,onavoyagetoretrace(重走)thepathoftheTitanic.TheTitanicwasthebiggestshipintheworldwhenitsailedonitsill-fatedfirstvoyageonApril10,1912.Ofthe2227passengersandcrewaboard,morethan1500died.Theship,which
2、washeadedforNewYorkCity,carriedtherichandfamousonitsfirstvoyage.ItalsocarriedimmigrantswhowereseekingabetterlifeinAmerica.RelativesofpeoplewhosailedontheTitanic,historians,authorsandpeoplefascinatedbythestoryoftheunsinkableshipwereontheBalmoral.TheywantedtoremembertheTitanicandthosewhodiedonherfirs
3、tandlastvoyage.TheBalmoralisfollowingTitanic'soriginalroutefromSouthampton.First,themodern-daycruiselinerdocked（进港）intheportofCherbourg,France,wheretheTitanichadpickedupmorepassengers.OnMondayafternoon,theBalmoralstopsinCobh,Ireland,theTitanic'slastportofcallbeforesailingtoNewYork.TheBalmoralthensa
4、iledtheNorthAtlanticOceantothelocationwhereTitanichitaniceberg.OnSunday,April15,at2：20a.m.---thetimetheTitanicwentdown---passengersandcrewheldamemorialservice.ThenexttwodayswerespentinHalifax,Canada,wheremanyvictimsofthesinkingareburied.Then,theBalmoralwillreachitsfinaldestinationinNewYorkCity,wher
5、eTitanicwassupposedtodock—butneverdid.Sofar,severalteamsofdivershaveexploredthesite.Theyhaverecoveredsomeitemssuchasdishesandsilverwareandputthemonpublicdisplay.Andmoretripsareplannedtothewreckageinthefuture.TheTitanicanditspassengersandcrewhavebeenrememberedinbooks,moviesandTVprograms.Butthere'sam
6、uchmoreimportantcontributionthatTitanicgaveus.Aftershesank,lawmakersandshipbuildersmadeshipssafer.Ittookaterribletragedytomakeshiptravelsaferforall.【小题1】Welearnfromthefirstparagraphthat .A．about700passengersoftheTitanicsurvived.B．theTitanicsankonitssecondvoyage.C．lessthan2000passengersboardedth
7、eTitanic.D．allthepassengers’hopesoftheTitaniclayinAmerica.【小题2】WhichofthefollowingshowsthecorrectrouteoftheBalmoral?a.Halifax b.NewYorkCityc.Cobhd.Southampton e.CherbourgA．e-d-a-b-cB．d-e-c-a-bC．e-c-a-b-dD．
