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11高考高三英语二轮复习专题训练阅读理解3Word版含答案11

高考高三英语二轮复习专题训练：

阅读理解（3）Word版（附参考答案）

1.阅读下列短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

FormerIrishPresidentMaryRobinsonwasjustmakingapoliteconversationwithanEthiopian（埃塞俄比亚的）teenageraboutherweddingday.The16-year-oldhadalreadybeenmarriedforayear．"Shelookedatmewiththesaddesteyesandsaid,'Ihadtodropoutofschool,'"Robinsonsaidinatelephoneinterview．"Thatconveyedtomethereality,"saidRobinson,thefirstwomantoserveasIreland'spresidentandformerU．N．highcommissionerforhumanrights．"Herlife,asfarassheisconcerned,hadmoreorlessended．"

Robinsonsaidkeepinggirlsinschoolwasoneofthemostimportantthingspolicymakerscoulddotoaddressthecomingchallengesofanever-increasingpopulation,predictedbytheUnitedNationstoreach7billionsoon．"EuropeancountriesareconcernedaboutagingpopulationsasisJapan,butthisismuchlessofanissuethanthehugenumberofpeoplewhichwearegoingtoseeoverthenext40yearswhenthepopulationgoesfrom7billionto9billion,"shesaid．"Almostallofthatincreasewillbeinpoordevelopingcountries,sothatwehaveaverybigchallenge．"

Familyplanningexpertsworryinparticularaboutthefuturepopulationexplosioninsub-SaharanAfrica．InMay,theUnitedNationsprojectedtheworldpopulationwouldreach9.3billionin2050and10.1billionby2100.MuchofthatgrowthwillcomefromAfrica,wherethepopulationisgrowingat2.3percentayear—morethandoubleAsia's1percentgrowthrate.Ifthatratestaysconsistent,whichisnotcertain,Africa'spopulationwillreach3.6billionby2100fromthepresent1billion．

JoelCohen,aprofessorofpopulationstudiesatRockefellerUniversityandColumbiaUniversityinNewYork,saiduniversalsecondaryeducationofferedawaytoreducepopulationinhighbirth-rateregions.Inadditiontoprovidinginformationaboutbirthcontrol,asecondaryeducationteacheswomentoreducetheirownfertility（生育力）,improvethehealthoftheirchildrenandallowsthemtomovefromamind-setofhavingmanychildren,inthehopesthatsomewillsurvivetoimprovingthequalityofeachchild'slife,CohenwroteinthejournalNature.

59.Inthefirstparagraph,theauthorintroduceshistopicby_____．

A.explainingtheauthor'sopinionsB.givinganexample

C.describingthepooreducationsystemD.comingstraighttothetopic

60.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.RobinsonishappyaftertalkingtotheEthiopiangirl.

B.Robinsonisasuccessfulexpertinpopulationstudies.

C.Robinsonisworriedaboutpopulationgrowth.

D.Robinsonencouragesfemaleeducation.

61.WhatisJoelCohen'sviewaboutsecondaryeducation?

A.Itprovidesbasicknowledgeofhealth.

B.Itimprovesthehealthofchildren.

C.Itmakespeoplepaymoreattentiontoeducation.

D.Itcanchangepeople'sparentingideas.

62.Accordingtothepassage,themostimportantwaytocontrolhighpopulationgrowthis.

A.keepinggirlsinschoolB.lettinggirlsgoawayfromAfrica

C.lettingyounggirlsremainsingleD.keepinggirlsinfamilies

2.阅读下列短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Risinglevelsofcarbondioxideintheatmosphereareamajorcauseofclimatechange,andnowanewstudyhasconfirmedthatatmosphericCO2isalsoaffectingtheoceanchemistryandpotentiallyharmingsealife.

MontanaStateUniversityscientistRobertDorehasbeenresearchingthewaterinthePacificOceanforalmosttwodecades.“We'vebeengoingtothesamespotinthePacificOcean,andwetryandcharacterizelong-termchangeintheopenoceanenvironment.AndoneofthekeythingsthatwemeasureisCO2levels.Andwe'vebeenabletorecordthisincreasingquantityofatmosphericCO2intotheocean.”

ScientistsexpectedthatasatmosphericCO2increased,moreandmoreofthecarbondioxidewouldbeabsorbedintotheocean,affectingthechemicalbalanceoftheseawater,withapotentiallyharmfulimpactonshellfishandcoralinparticular.

"Ascarbondioxidedissolvesinthewater,orseawaterinthiscase,itformsaweakacid,carbonicacid,"Doreexplains."Andtherefore,astheconcentrationofCO2intheatmospheregoesupandthatexchangeswiththesurfaceseawater,itdrivesthePHdown,andmakesitmoreacidic."

TheseawatersamplesDoreandhiscolleagueshaveanalyzedconfirmwhatthetheorypredicts.

Theeffectwasparticularstrikingatabout250metersdown,andagainat500meters.Doreandhiscolleaguescameupwithtwopossibleexplanations.ItcouldbethatsurfacewaterpickedupCO2andthenmovedtothosedepths.Ortherecouldbeabiologicalexplanation.

"It'simportanttorealizethattheoceansarereallybecomingacidic.Anditcanhavenegativeimpactsonawholevarietyofsealifefromfishtocoral.It'spotentiallycatastrophic."

55.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.SeaLifeFac