江苏专用高考英语二轮复习阅读理解组合练二.docx
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江苏专用高考英语二轮复习阅读理解组合练二
阅读理解组合练
(二)
(限时30分钟)
A
(2019·苏州一模)World'sbestbeaches:
2020TripAdvisorawardwinners
No.1 ClearwaterBeach
ItliesinAmerica,aboutafortyminutedrivewestofTampa.Itimpressestravelerswithtwoandahalfmilesofsugarwhitesand,crystalclearwatersandgentleGulfwind.Thebeachofferscalm,shallowwater,makingitanidealplaygroundfortourists.
*Bargainhotelnearby:
PierHouse60MarinaHotel,from$293pernight
*Airfare:
Aslowas$71roundtripfromORD(Chicago)toTPA(Tampa)
No.2 SiestaBeach
JustsouthofSarasota,SiestaBeachonSiestaKeyisknownforitseightmilestretchofsugarfine,quartzwhitesand.It'salsoagreatspotforkidstocollectseashellsandsanddollars.
*Bargainhotelnearby:
TropicalBeachResorts,from$295pernight
*Airfare:
Aslowas$238roundtripfromEWR(Newark)toSRQ(Sarasota)
No.3 Ka'anapaliBeach
AmongthemostvisitedbeachinWestMaui,thisareaisapopularspotforquietrelaxationorwatersports.It'salsofamousforthedailycliffdivingceremonyoffofthebeach'snorthernmostcliffsknownasBlackRock.
*Bargainhotelnearby:
LahainaShoresBeachResort,from$289pernight
*Airfare:
Aslowas$382roundtripfromSFO(SanFrancisco)toOGG(Kahului)
No.4 SouthBeach
PeoplewatchingisagreatpastimeinMiami'sSouthBeach,whichdrawscelebritiesandmodels.Travelerslovethewide,fine,whitesandcoveredbeachesaswellasthesurroundingarea,knownforwildnightlifeandexcellentrestaurants.
*Bargainhotelnearby:
RoomMateLordBalfour,from$264pernight
*Greatairfare:
Aslowas$107roundtripfromLGA(NewYork)toMIA(Miami)
语篇解读:
本文主要介绍了世界上几个最佳海滩的一些特色和去旅行的费用。
1.SiestaBeachisdifferentfromotherthreebeachesinthat________.
A.touristsenjoyanexcitingsport
B.finesugarwhitesandcoversit
C.manyfamouspersonsvisitit
D.childrenhavemoregreatfun
解析:
选D 细节理解题。
从No.2SiestaBeach的最后一句“It'salsoagreatspotforkidstocollectseashellsandsanddollars.”可知该沙滩是个让孩子们收集贝壳和沙海胆的好地方,它会非常吸引孩子游玩,使他们获得快乐。
2.HowmuchmaytheypayatleastifMrandMrsSmithfromChicagovisitabeach?
A.$364. B.$435.
C.$579.D.$657.
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
由于夫妇是来自Chicago,所以是ClearwaterBeach,Airfare应当是71×2=142,另外酒店费用是293一晚,所以最少应该是293+142=435。
B
(2019·南京、盐城二模)Thatcompetitionkeepspricesdowniswellknown.Butitishardtomeasurebyjusthowmuch,becausepricesvaryforallsortsofreasons,fromdifferencesinlabourcostsandrentstotaxes.RisingtothechallengeisanewpaperinTheEconomicJournalbyGiacomoCalzolari,AndreaIchino,FrancescoManaresiandVikiNellas,economistsattheEuropeanUniversityInstitute,BolognaUniversityandtheItaliancentralbank.Theylookedatpharmacies(药房)andspecificallyatcustomerswhomaybeparticularlyeasytoripoff:
newparents.
Usingdatafor2007to2010coveringaboutafifthofpharmaciesinItaly,theresearchersmeasuredthewayinwhichpricesofhygieneproductsforbabieschangedasthenumberofbabiesvaried.Theytookadvantageofapeculiarlawfromthe1960s,accordingtowhichregionswithatmost7,500peopleareallowedjustonepharmacy(supposedlytokeepthequalityofserviceshigh).Theycomparedpricesinplaceswithpopulationsjustbelowthisthreshold,andjustabove.
Theproductsstudiedincludedsome3,000varietiesofshampoos,bathfoams,babywipes,creamsandsoon.Manyarealsousedbyadultsonthemselves.Somepeople,forexample,prefersuncreamlabelled“forchildren”becauseofitshighlevelofprotection.Whenraisingpricesfortheseproducts,evenapharmacistwithamonopoly(垄断)mustconsidertheriskthatadultuserswillswitchtoproductsthatarenotaimedatchildren.Butariseinthenumberofbabies,andhencebuyerswhoareparents,couldtip_the_scalestowardspriceincreases.Bycontrast,thepharmacistshouldalreadybechargingasmuchasparentsarewillingtopayforproductswithoutadultusers,suchasnappies.
Thescholarsfoundthatpharmacistsraisedpriceswhenthereweremorenewparents—butonlyinregionswithasinglepharmacy,andnotfornappies.Inmonopolyareasadoublingofthenumberofbabiesfromonemonthtothenext(notunusualinasmallpopulation)coincidedwitha5%increaseinthepriceofthebasketofbabyhygieneproducts.
Thestudyistimely.Italy'sgovernmenthasstartedtoloosensomeofthemanyrestrictionsthatstopcompetitioninthepharmacysector(thoughnotyettheonethattheresearchersreliedon).Butsuchregulationsareplentifulinmanyotherlinesofbusiness,andnotjustinItaly.Theconsumerswhopaythepriceareoftenthosewhofindithardesttotraveltoshoparound—forexample,peoplewithcryingbabiesontheirhands.
语篇解读:
研究人员发现竞争有利于降低价格,尤其是在一些人口比较少,只有一家垄断的药店的地方,儿童用药价格就比较高,所以建议政府放宽医药行业准入门槛,多增加一些药店,这样可以减轻年轻的父母的负担。
3.What'sthepurposeofthestudy?
A.Toreviewthefunctionofthespeciallawforpharmacies.
B.Tomakecleartherelationbetweencompetitionandprices.
C.TocollecttheinformationonpharmacybusinessinItaly.
D.TogatherthedataonhygieneproductsforbabiesinItaly.
解析:
选B 细节理解题。
根据文章第一段第一句和第二句“Thatcompetitionkeepspricesdowniswellknown.Butitishardtomeasurebyjusthowmuch,...”可知,大家都知道竞争会导致价格下降,但是很难具体测量竞争到底影响了多少价格,所以研究的目的是为了搞清楚竞争和价格之间的关系。
4.Theunderlinedphrase“tipthescales”inParagraph3means“________”.
A.pushthemoveB.keepthelevel
C.controltheriseD.breakthebalance
解析:
选A 词义猜测题。
根据本文的主题以及常识可以知道婴儿多了,家长(要购买)会推动价格上涨。
pushthemove“推动价格上涨”。
5.Thegovernment'snewmeasureswillgreatlybenefit________.
A.pharmacyownersB.localmerchants
C.newparentsD.adultusers
解析:
选C 推理判断题。
根据最后一段的内容可知,怀抱婴儿的家长不方便到远的地方去买儿童药品,所以在药店比较少的地方容易被宰。
放宽一些禁止医药行业竞争的政策,同一个地方会有更多的药店,有利于降低药价,所以父母们会受益。
C
(2019·镇江一模)ThelatestIPCCreportdoesnotmincewords(直言不讳地)aboutthestateofourplanet:
wemustactnowtoachieveglobalchangeatascalethathas“nodocumentedhistoricalprecedent(先例)”inordertoavoidtheclimatedisasterthatwouldresultfroma2degreeCriseinaverageglobaltemperature.Climatechangealreadyaffectstheworld'smosthelplesspeopleincludingpoorruralcommunitiesthatdependonthelandfortheirlivingsandcoastalcommunities.Indeed,wehavealreadyseentheclearasymmetry(不对称)ofsufferingresultingfromextremeweatherevents,suchashurricanes,floods,droughts,wildfiresandmore.
Sofar,advocatesandpoliticianshavetendedtofocusonreducingfossilfuel(矿物燃料)consumptionthroughtechnologyand/orpolicy,suchasasharpcarbontax,asclimatesolutions.Theseproposalsare,ofcourse,essentialtoreducingmanmadecarbonemissions(排放)—71percentofwhichareproducedbyjust100fossilfuelcompanies.
Yettheinternationalfocusonfossilfuelshasovershadowed(使……显得不重要)themostpowerfulandcostefficientcarboncapturetechnologytheworldhasyetseen:
forests.Recentscientificresearchconfirmsthatforestsandother“naturalclimatesolutions”areabsolutelyessentialinreducingclimatechange.Infact,naturalclimatesolutionscanhelpusachieve37percentofourclimatetarget,eventhoughtheycurrentlyreceiveonly2.5percentofpublicclimatefinancing.
Forests'powertostorecarbondioxidethroughthesimpleprocessoftreegrowthisstaggering:
onetreecanevenstoreanaverageofabout48poundsofcarbondioxideinoneyear.RecentresearchshowundamagedforestsarecapableofstoringthesameamountofthecarbondioxideemissionsofentirecountriessuchasPeruandColombia.
Forthisreason,policymakersandbusinessleadersmustcreateandstrengthenambitiouspoliciestopreventdeforestation,andsupportthesustainablemanagementofstandingforestsinthefightagainstclimatechange.Protectingtheworld'sforestsensurestheycancontinuetoprovideessentialfunctionsasidefromclimatestability,includingproducingoxygen,filteringwaterandsupportingbiodiversity.Notonlydoalltheworld'speopledependonforeststoprovidecleanair,cleanwater,oxygen,andmedicines,but1.6billionpeoplerelyonthemdirectlyfortheirlivelihoods.
语篇解读:
本文主要介绍了森林超强的吸附二氧化碳的能力,指出跟气候变化作斗争最有力量的武器就是森林。
6.Accordingtothepassage,climatechange________.
A.willsurelyachieveatascalethatismoreseriousthaneverbefore
B.willonlyaffectpeoplelivinginthepoorestruralregions
C.islikelytoleadtomorefrequentextremeweatherevents
D.isentirelydeterminedbyfossilfuelconsumption
解析:
选C 细节理解题。
根据第一段最后一句“Indeed,wehavealreadyseentheclearasymmetry(不对称)ofsufferingresultingfromextremeweatherevents,suchashurricanes,floods,droughts,wildfiresandmore.”可知我们已经看到了由飓风、洪水、干旱、野火等极端天气事件造成的痛苦很显然是不对称的,也就是越来越多了。
7.What'sthefindingofthenewresearch?
A.Reducingfossilfuelsisthemostpowerfulandcostefficienttechnology.
B.Forestsarevitaltoreducingclimatechangeduetotheirstoragepower.
C.Mostofourclimatetargetscanbeaccomplishedwiththehelpofnaturalclimatesolutions.
D.Naturalclimatesolutionshaveprovedlessefficientthanconventionalsolutions.
解析:
选B 推理判断题。
根据第三段第二句“Recentscientificresearchconfirmsthatforestsandother‘naturalclimatesolutions’areabsolutelyessentialinreducingclimatechange.”,可知森林和其他“自然气候解决方案”对于减少气候变化是绝对必要的;再根据第四段第一句“Forests'powertostorecarbondioxidethroughthesimpleprocessoftreegrowthisstaggering”可知森林之所以能够减少气候的变化,是因为其极强的吸附储存二氧化碳的能力。
8.Theunderlinedword“staggering”inParagraph4means________.
A.astonishingB.speeding
C.embarrassingD.shrinking
解析:
选A 词义猜测题。
根据画线单词后面的解释“onetreecanevenstoreanaverageofabout48poundsofcarbondioxideinoneyear...thesameamountofthecarbondioxideemissionofentirecountriessuchasPeruandColombia”可知树木吸收二氧化碳的能力显然是非常惊人的。
9.What'stheauthor'spurposeofwritingthisarticle?
A.Tocomparetwodifferentapproachestodealin
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