夸克学习有夸克就有解查看试卷解析2020年云南省高考英语一模试卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共4小题：每小题8分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.(8)ARCTIC CIRCLE NORTHERN LIGHTS TOUR HICHLIGHTSExperience the Arctic Circle and amazing northern lights with us.Cover a total of 400 miles in this 14-hour expedition.Cross the broad Yukon River.En-route,enjoy breathtaking views of Alaska,USA.You may see moose,lynzes and fores in their natural habitat.ATTENTION:The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)is a natural phenomenon and can not be guaranteed.There is no refund (if the Aurora Borealis does not appear.PICKUP TIME12:15pm-1:00pm.MEETING POINTYour hotel in Fairbanks.WHAT TO EXPECT1:00 pm-Departure from Fairbanks.Trans-Alaska-Pipeline.-Get a close-up view of the famous pipeline and learn interesting facts about theengineering and building period.Arctic Circle-Have your picture taken at the Arctic Circle and receive your Arctic Circle Certificate.Yukon River-Walk right to the edge of Alaska's most famous river.3:00 pm-Arrival at your hotel in Fairbanks.On the return journey to Fairbanks we pass many sites,which are perfect:for possible northern lightsviewing.We provide ham (or veggie)sandwich,chips,sweets,two bottles of water and hot drinks.Pease feel free tobring extra food.CANCELLATION POLICYCancellations 30 days ahead of tour date are subject to 5%banking charge.Cancellations within 30 days are non-refundable.IMPORTANTA minimum of 2 people is required for online booking.Single.travelers and short notice reservations (within 7days of tour date)always have to contact us for availability at info@lstAlaskaTours.com or 907-590-5900.(1)Which service does the tour include?A.Free airport pickup.B.A 14-hour group tour.第1页/共18页夸克学习有夸克就有解C.Three quick meals.D.Photo taking and printing.(2)What can guests surely do on the tour?A.See some wild animals.B.Enjoy amazing northern lights.C.Get an Arctic Circle Certificate.D.Go through the Trans-Alaska-Pipeline.A.Not seeing northern lights.B.Not crossing the Yukon River.C.Booking within 7 days of tour date.D.Cancelling a month before tour date.(4)Where can the tert probably be found?A.On a tour homepage.B.On a science website.C.In a photography journal.2.(6)Over the years,the small Vermilion Heritage Museum in Alberta,Canada,tried everything in itspower to unlock an old safe in its basement:The museum hired blacksmiths,called themanufacturer,contacted former employees and challenged visitors to play around with the safe but nobody hadany success.Until last month,when a visitor to Vermilion cracked the code (on his first try,much to theastonishment of everyone present.Stephen Mills,from Fort MeMurray,Alberta,was on a family camping trip with his wife and his twoobjects in the basement,including the mysterious safe.It originally had belonged to the town's Brunswick Hotel which opened in the early 1900s.When the hotel shutdown in the late 1970s,the safe was locked -and so it had remained."It was like a time capsule,nobody had any idea of what was in there,"said MillsLike other visitors,Mills was offered the chance to take a crack at opening it."Just like you see in the movies,"he said,"I looked at the dial and I saw the numbers were running from 0to 60.So I thought in my head 20-40-60.I did a particular combination which is three on the right,two onthe left,and one on the right,tried the handle...and it opened!""It was a 100%guess."he said.'I was fully amazed.I stepped back a little bit and thought,Tm buving alottery ticket tonight!"The contents of the safe proved a little disappointing."Unfortunately,there wasn't what we thought was there,"Mills said."Some papers,old checks,a waitressnotebook,and a receipt from the hotel.That's it."第2页/共18页夸克学习有夸克就有解Nonetheless,Mills said everyone was excited about the lucky guess."My children kept screaming 'We beat thecode!We beat the code!"he said.(1)Who unlocked the mysterious safe?_A.A visitor.B.A volunteer.C.A blacksmith.D.An employee.A.After several attemptsB.Through accurate calculations.C.By a random guess.D.With professional guidance.(3)What did Mills think of the contents of the safe?B.Unerpected.C.Impressive.3.(Pang Hui placed a few more pairs of chopsticks on the table for a family dinner,though she did not expect her big familyof seven would use them as serving chopsticks.Surprisingly,her 75-year-old father,who used to shrug off the idea of serving chopsticks,became a firm supporter this time,said Pang,40,from Beihai,a coastal city of South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.Chinese people often share dishes,and diners use their own chopsticks to serve themselves food from the shared dishes,a traditionnow being challenged by the outbreak of novel coronavirus."We feel a sense of crisis as well as the urge to desert our old habits when we see reports of family infections,Pang said;pointingto the reports of the virus spreading via droplets (and close contact.第3页/共18页