【人教版】2019届高考一轮英语复习 分块专练题 必修5 Unit 5 含解析.pdfVIP

试题习题、尽在百度 必修 5 Unit 5 高考试卷分块专练 阅读理解提速练 4篇阅读＋1篇七选五，限时35分钟 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A Most buildings are built to stand up straight, but these look as if they might fall over! The church tower of Suurhusen Built in 1450, the 27-metre-high church tower lies in Suurhusen, Germany. It was built in wet land on foundations of oak tree trunks (树干). When the land was drained (排水) later, the wood again. The lean (倾斜) of the tower is now about five degrees. The Leaning Tower of Pisa afteritscompletion.The towerwas finallyclosedto thepublicin 1990 afterpeoplefailedto stabilize(使稳固) itsfoundations.In 2001, itwas reopenedafterengineersremoved soilfrom underneath its raised side. Now it leans just an angle of 3.97 degrees. Capital Gate of Abu Dhabi Completed in2011,theCapitalGate tower inAbu Dhabi was designedto leaneighteen degrees.The buildingstandsnext to theAbu Dhabi NationalExhibitionCentreand contains, among other things, a fine hotel with wonderful views of the harbour. Also known as the leaning tower of Abu Dhabi, the tower is one of the tallest buildings in the city. Big Ben of London The building leans 0.26 degrees to the northwest. This was mainly caused by the engineering projects (项目) that have been carried out in the ground below it since the late 1800s. The tower, which has been continuously open since it was completed in 1858, has nowhere near the lean of the Tower of Pisa and is still completely safe to enter. 语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文.文章主要介绍了四座闻名世界的斜塔. 1．The underlined word “hazard” in Paragraph 2 probably means “________”． A ．danger B ．church C ．castle D ．treasure 解析： 选 A 词义猜测题 .由该词后的 “people were not allowed to enteruntilthe foundations were made strong again”可知，塔由于倾斜变得危险了，所以不允许人们进去了， 故选 A 项. 仔细审题、认真作答