湖北省高考英语二轮复习专题训练阅读理解70Word下载.docx
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insteadof'
CanI?
IhadlearnedthatlessonthehardwaywhenIhadraisedmyhandandaskedmyteacher,'
CanIleavetheroom?
Shereplied,'
Youcanifyouareable.Ifyouareaskingformypermissiontoleavetheroom,Iwillreply,‘Yes,youmay.'
Thusthedifferencebetween'
and'
MayI?
waspermanentlycarved."
Thedoctorlookedathiswatchandremindedhimkindly,"
Younowhave38minutesleft,Mr.Ace.
Allright.WhenIcamehomefromschool,Ialwaysannouncedmyentrancebycallingout,'
‘It'
sI,Mother.EvenatthatageIbeganpassingthisinvaluablegrammaticalknowledgetoallthekids,a-longwithmyexplanationsofthecorrectusage.Theybeganpassingitontotheirmothers,whointurnbeganeyingmesuspiciously,callingme'
thatstrangeboy'
andtellingthemnottoplaywithme.But…"
Youhave16minutesleft."
Thedoctorsaid."
Onsecondthoughtyoucantellmeaboutthatonyournextvisit.IsThursdayOK?
Sure.Butinmeantime,Doctor”
Thedoctorinterruptedhim."
Inthemeantime,IhaveasimplelittleexerciseIwouldlikeyoutotry.Whenyouhearsomeonecommitagrammaticalfault,yousoftlyandslowlycounttoten;
theurgetomakeacorrectionwilldisappeargraduallybyitself."
Andthat'
sit?
Areyousurethat'
11dothetrick?
Betterthanyourwayofmakingpeopleangryatyou.Patientisthebestmedicine.That'
swhatIalwayssay."
Doctor,justaminute.Whatdoyoualwayssay?
One,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,nine,ten.Oh,Doctor,isitpatientorpatience,areyousure?
Well,I'
llseeyounextThursday.Goodbye,Doctor."
Goodbye…strangeman…”
1.Mr.Acewenttothedoctorforhelpto____.
A.puthisbadtemperincontrol
B.improvehispoorrelationshipwithfriends
C.changehisimproperwayofexpressinghimself
D.drophisdisgustingcuriosityinlanguageerrors
2.ByreferringtohisformerteacherMr.Aceintendedtosay____.
A.histeacherwasstrictwithpupils
B.howhedevelopedhislanguagehabit
C.hewasonceagood-manneredpupil
D.whyhewasthankfultohisteacher
3.Mr.Acewas____amonghisfriendsbecauseofhishabit.
A.unwelcomeB.attractiveC.cautiousD.popular
4.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthedoctorwas____incuringMr.Ace'
shabitintheend.
A.confidentHIhimselfB.unsureofhimself
C.enthusiasticD.creative
B
LOSANGELES,Aug.28-Onlynowisthefullstorycoming
outofthesurfaceaboutthegreat"
SunnyBearFarce(闹剧)"
atCrockerNationalBank,butitcarriesamessageforthosewho
wouldmixbears,money,children,depositors(储户),
tellers(出纳员)andbankvicepresidents.
Theheroesofthestorywerethoselittlestuffed(毛织品)
animalswithbrightbuttoneyesthathavelongbeenthecompanions
ofcountlessgirlsandboys.
JustbeforetheChristmasseasonlastyear,thepromotiondepartmentatCrocker—thenations15thlargestbank,with358Californiabranches—cameupwith"
SunnytheBear."
Thebankclaimedthatanyonewho-openedanewcheckingaccountof$100ormorewouldbegivenabear.
AngelaBohning,thenhandlingnewaccountsatthePalosVerdesbranch,remembersthat"
itstartedoutgreatbutthenproblemsbegantoarise."
Sheadded,"
Therewerethebearssittingonthecounters,prettyandattractiveascouldbe,andeveryone.wantedone.Customerswhoalreadyhadaccountsinsistedtheyshouldgetabear.Onemanwhohada$50,000savingsaccountthreatenedtotakeoutallhismoneyunlesshegotabear."
Wetriedtotellthemjusttotake$100outoftheirpreviousbankaccountandopenanotheraccountandsomeofthemdid,"
shecontinued."
Motherswouldcomewithtwoormorekidsandeachchildwantedabear,ofcourse.Butitwasoneaccount/onebear,nomoreandnoless,,sotheyhadtoopentwoorthreecheckingaccounts."
Ontopofeverythingelse,ashortageofbearsbegantodevelop."
Itgotsoatourbranchthatwehadabearcountattheendofbusinesseveryday,"
Mrs.Bohningrecalled."
Andwefinallyhadtoappointoneoftheassistantmanagersas'
thebearman'
tobeinchargeofbears."
Astheshortageworsened,variousbranchestriedtoobtainmore"
Sunnies"
frombanksthatstillhadareserve(储备)andthePalosVerdebranch,forone,sentatrucktoanofficeinOrangecounty.
Finally,Crockerranoutofbearssometimeearlythisyear,butittookweeksbeforetheoutcrywentdown.
Inall100,000Sunnieswenttobankcustomers.DavidSanson,aspokesmanforthebank,saidthatalthoughitmaytryotherpromotions,"
wewillnevercomeupwithanythinglikethebears."
5.Thepurposeofthebanksactivityisto____.
A.promotethesalesoftoys
B.improvethebank'
simage
C.promotethebank'
sbusiness
D.expressappreciationtothecustomers
6.Accordingtotherulesduringtheactivityyoucanhave____.
A.abearifyouhavehadaccountsof$100before
B.fivebearsifyouopenacheckingaccountof$500
C.twobearsifyouopentwocheckingaccountsof$200
D.nobearifyouopenacheckingaccountofmorethan$100
7.Inordertosatisfythedemandingcustomers,oneofthebankbrancheseven.
A.sentalltheworkerstocollectbears
B.arrangedaspecialinformationdesk
C.stoppedopeningnewaccountsof$100
D.sentatruckforonebearinafarawaybranch
8.Whatisthebestpossibletideforthepassage?
A.ACreativeBankPromotion
B.AnUnexpectedShortageofSunnyBear
C.ToyGiveawayNearlyUnbearableforBank
D.BankSavingforYourChildren'
sChristmasGifts
C
GroasisWaterboxx,winnerofPopularScienceMagazine'
s"
BestofWhat'
sNew"
2020sweptall11categoriesforthebestinvention,leavingbehindotherfantasticinventions,suchastheAppleiPad,Porsche918SpyderGreenSupercar,PanasonicVieraTV,IntelWirelessdisplayand117othersfortheGrandPrize
TheDutchinventorsaysmuchofthefreshwater
supplyisusedforirrigationinthedesert,yetmost
ofthewatermaybelostintheair.Soheinvented
thedevicewhichhecalledGroasisWaterboxxto
helppeoplegrowtreesandplantsinthedesert.
Hesayshegottheideafromnature.
“Ifyoulookatnature,andIgiveanexamplein
yourowncountry,ifyoulooktotheRockyMountainsoftheSierraNevada,youfindtreesalloverthemountains.Sotreesareactuallyabletogrowonrocks.Theyhaveverystrongroots."
PieterHoffsaid.
Mr.Hoffsaysthetrickisthatnaturedoesnotdigaholelikewehumansdotoplantseeds.Natureplantstheseedsthroughbirdsoranimalsontopofthesoil.Theirwastethenactsasacover.Itkeepsthehumidity(潮湿)inthesoil.
TheDutchinventorsaysheissimplycopyingthatsystem.TheWaterboxxisarounddeviceaboutthesizeofamotorcycletire.Itsitsflatonthe,groundwiththebottomopentotheearth.Seedsorayoungplantinggrowoutofaholeinthecenter.
SomepeoplecalltheWaterboxxawaterbatterybecauseofitsabilitytocollectandstorewater.
Thecoverhasdeepridges(脊).Thesecollectrainwater.Butthedeviceisdesignedtocollectwaterevenwhenthereisnorain.Thecoyergetscoldduringthenightandcreatesdropsofwateronit.
Thewateriscollectedthroughtwoholesandintheholesthereisasiphon(吸管)tpcarryittothesoil.PieterHoffsaysthenicethingaboutthesiphonsisthat,oncecollected,,the.waterisnotabletoevaporateanymore.
ResearchersatMohammedtheFirstUniversityinOujda,Morocco,testedtheWaterboxxforthreeyearsintheSahara.Theysaidclosetoninetypercentofthetreesplantedwiththedevicesurvived.Withoutit,theysaid,onlyabouttenpercentsurvived.
9.WhatdoesPieterHoff’sinventionhaveincommonwithnaturalplanting?
A.Noneedofsoiltoplantseeds.
B.Noneedofwatertoplantseeds.
C.Havinganeffectiveway'
toobtainnutrition.
D.Havinganeffectivewaytokeephumidity.
10.Theunderlinedword"
evaporate"
mostprobablymeans____.
A.disappearB.circulateC.contractD.float
11.TheWaterboxxhas____.
A.awaterbatteryunderitB.asolidbottomtoholdwater
C.manysiphonstodrawwaterD.manyraisedlinesonthecover
12.Howdoesthedevicecollectwaterwhenitdoesn'
train?
A.Thesiphondrawswaterfromtheearth.
B.Thecoldcoverchangestheairintoliquid.
C.Thecoverkeepsthehumidityinthesoil.
D.Theridgessaveenoughwaterinrainingdays.
D
InGreekmythology(神话),fireisagiftfromtheGod,stolenfromZeus(宙斯)byPrometheusandhandedovertohumansufferingfromcold.Whatcouldbemorenaturalthansittingaroundabeautifulfireonawinternight,atacampsiteintheBerkshires?
Hardasitmaybetobelieve,thefireplace—longconsideredatrophy(奖杯),particularlyinacitylikeNewYork—isacquiringasocialshame.Amongthosewhodesiretobeenvironmentallyresponsible,itisjoiningtheranksofbottledwaterandbighouses.
SallyTreadwell,a51-year-oldpublicrelations
executiveinBoone,N.C.,saidnothingmakesher
happierthanbuildingafireonacoldwinternight.
Butmostofthetimeshedoesn’t,becauseshefeels
tooguiltyaboutthedamageitmaydotothe
environment.Everytimeshebuildsafire,it
causes“innerconflict,”shesaid.“It’saguiltypleasure.”
“Thesmokefromafiresmellsverynice,”said
Dia
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