2017届高考英语一轮复习阅读理解解析版汇编：105（含解析）
<p> 2017高考英语阅读理解解析版汇编（105）</p><p> 阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>) 中, 选出最佳选项。</p><p> (原创)<span word="The">The</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="summer">summer</span>, <span word="Europe">Europe</span></p><p> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="wave">wave</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="parts">parts</span></p><p> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="struggling">struggling</span> <span word="with">with</span></p><p> <span word="record">record</span>-<span word="breaking">breaking</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>,</p><p> <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="plenty">plenty</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="British">British</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span></p><p> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="excited">excited</span> <span word="about">about</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="beside">beside</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="simple">simple</span>“<span word="hot">hot</span>”, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="heat">heat</span>? <span word="Apart">Apart</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="phrases">phrases</span> <span word="like">like</span>“<span word="boiling">boiling</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>”, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="expressions">expressions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="relate">relate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="unbearably">unbearably</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="weather">weather</span>.</p><p> <span word="Dog">Dog</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="summer">summer</span></p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="books">books</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span> <span word="articles">articles</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="July">July</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-<span word="August">August</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="referred">referred</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span>“<span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="summer">summer</span>”. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="wild">wild</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="from">from</span> 16<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="Sirius">Sirius</span>(天狼星)—<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Dog">Dog</span> <span word="Star">Star</span>—<span word="rises">rises</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Romans">Romans</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="sacrifice">sacrifice</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="April">April</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="anger">anger</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sirius">Sirius</span>.</p><p> <span word="So">So</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="fry">fry</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="egg">egg</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sidewalk">sidewalk</span></p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="explanation">explanation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unclear">unclear</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="hasn">hasn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="curious">curious</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="testing">testing</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="sidewalks">sidewalks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Death">Death</span> <span word="Valley">Valley</span>, <span word="California">California</span>—<span word="the">the</span> <span word="hottest">hottest</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>—<span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="littered">littered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="broken">broken</span> <span word="eggshells">eggshells</span>. <span word="Early">Early</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="July">July</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="cooking">cooking</span> <span word="experiments">experiments</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="so">so</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fry">fry</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="egg">egg</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sidewalk">sidewalk</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="frying">frying</span> <span word="pan">pan</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lid">lid</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="temperature">temperature</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 49℃.</p>
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