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高考英语阅读理解强化训练Day41

Passage1

,however,itisprented

ofyoulookingfor

somethingalittlemoreconcrete,anewreportsuggeststhattheeffectsofclimate

changemaysignificantlyaffectcoffee.

Thereport,putoutbyTheClimateInstitute,describestheeffectsofclimate

changeonvariouscoffee-growingnationsandtheresultanteffectsontheplantsand

thowhogrowthem.

CoffeeArabicaplants,whichproduce70%ofallcommercialcoffee,canbe

adve

nsitivitytotemperatureputstheplantatincreadriskoftheeffectsofclimatechange.

InCentralAmericatheaveragetemperaturehasrinbyafulldegreeCelsiussince

crea

aniatheproductivityperhectare

ofcoffeehasfallenbyhalfsincethe1960sduetochangesintemperature.

Indeed,studiesclaimthatby2050theareaoftheworldsuitableforgrowingcoffee

productionislikelytothenbepushedtohigherelevations(

海

拔

)totakeadvantageoflowertemperatures,butthiswillnotbeenoughtomakeupfor

lostlowlandareas.

Coffeeisthecondmosttradedgoodsbydevelopingnations,andtheinabilityof

producernationstoexportitcouldcaudramaticchainreactionsintheireconomies.

Millionsofpeoplemakealivingintheproduction,processing,transport,andsaleof

coffee;theirlivelihoodswouldstandtotakeablowasgrowingareasdecreaandprices

ri.

Asthetemperaturekeepsrising,yourcupofcoffeewillbecomemuchmore

expensive,anditmayalsocarryanaftertastebittererthanusual,forallthoworkers

iny

that,buttheeconomiceffectswillcosttheWestmillionsinincreadforeignaid.

2

estheunderlinedword"adverly"inParagraph3mostprobablymean?

lly.

lpeoplehavetogrowcoffeeinhighlandareas?

ttothechangeoftemperature.

eathequalityoftheproducts.

cethecostofcoffeeproduction

ccesstowatersupplymoreeasily.

nclusioncanwedrawfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

hwillgetricherandthepoorpoorer

hangesmayhavelargeeffectsingeneral

pedcountriesoughttoaidpoorcountries.

tradewilleventuallydisappearintheworld.

stheauthorfeelaboutthefutureofcoffeeproduction?

Passage2

IfyouhaveachancetogotoFinland,youwillprobablybesurpridtofindhow

“foolish”theFinnishpeopleare.

nFinlandaremostlyhigh-classBenzwith

goanywhereinone,tellthedrivertodrop

youatanyplace,saythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendto,andthenwalkoffwithout

verwouldnotshowtheleastsignsofanxiety.

Thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyrvetheirguests,butalsorveoutside

uestshavetheirmealsfree,sotheynaturallygotothefreediningrooms

ttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaithistowavetheir

chaloocheck,youcaneasilyuanyold

registrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodinefreeofcharge.

everymuchontheirownas

enontheyjustsayhowmany

hourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly.

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Withsomanyloopholes(

漏洞

)ineverydaylife,surelyFinlandmustbeaheaven

tothowholovetotake“pettyadvantages”.Butthestrangethingisthatallthetaxi

pasngerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfaresaftertheyhaveattendedtotheir

businessandthatnotasingleoutsiderhaverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldining

theFinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydo,livinginsuchasocietyhas

turnedeveryoneintoareal“gentleman”.

erlinedwordsinParagraph5meansto“________”.

ytohelpothers

oduofone'sfriends

tleaheadofothers

methingatothers’expen

fthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

akingataxiinFinland,youcangetoffwithoutfirstpayingyourfare.

hotelinFinland,youcanenjoyfreemealsifyou'relivinginthehotel.

sinFinlandpaytheemployeesaccordingtotheregistrationoftheir

workinghours.

kersarealwayshonestwiththeirworkinghours.

earnfromthepassagethat________.

nishsocietyisofveryhighmoral(

道德的

)level

remanyloopholesineverydaylifeinFinland

and,mosttaxidriverswillnotchargeyouanything

neinFinlandislikeagentleman,fortheyhavefaithinthemlves

fthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

Finland

tywith“Foolish”People

ife

accountsoftheFinns

Passage3

4

Bargain’huntersspentarecordof168.2billionyuan(25.3billion;21.7billioneuros,

£19.3billion)duringthe2017SinglesDayonNov.11,theworld'slargestdaylong

discountfestival,a’commercegiantAlibabaGrouptookonlineshoppingtooffline

storesandbeyondthenation'sborders.

Spendingclimbedby39.3percentduringthisyear'ssale,asconsumersfrom225

countriesandregionsscoopedupgoodsfrom140,000brandsthatofferedpromotions

duringtheannualevent.

Alibabasurpasdlastyear's120.7billionyuantotalshortlyafter1p.m.,as

overasshoppersjoinedintheafternoon,ing

atafaster’than’expectedpace,thetotaleclipd(使黯然失色)thecombinedsalesof

toftenpeople

udmobilewalletappsforpayment,saysAlibaba,withitsAlipayapphavinghandled

1.48billiontransactions(转账)in24hoursandprocesdthematapeakrateof

256,000transactionspercond.

Meanwhile,someofflineshopsalsojoinedin,turningintosmartstoresthat

allowedshopperstotrackproductavailabilityatotherlocationsandgettimelydelivery

totheirdoorstepswhilepayingwiththeirphone."Usingbigdataanalyticspoweredby

Chinetechfirmscanhelpuslocatecustomersinaprecimanner,somethingwe

wouldn'thaveachievedusingold’schoolretailing,"saysGaryChu,e’commerce

generalmanager.

TheNov.11shoppingeventreprentsaChina’brandedbusinessmodelthatcan

alsobespreadtoothercountries,

SinglesDaygrows,shoppershaveudtheopportunitytotryoutnewitemsratherthan

simplybaggingabargain,saidTommyHong,vice’presidentofNielnChina.

"Thatchangingattitudes(towardSinglesDay)isalsoconsistentwithChina's

shiftingfocusfromquantitytoqualitygrowth,"GrayChusays.

sthemainfactorthatcontributedtothenewrecordonthe2017SinglesDay?

________

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ativityofthebrands.

discountofthegoods.

ticipationofshoppersabroad.

rovedqualityoftheproducts.

erlinephrainthecondparagraphcanprobablybeplacedby________.

ed

ed

themainideaofthelastbutoneparagraph?________

eadofChinebrands.

balfinancialsituation.

entionofbusinessmodel.

nificanceoftheSinglesDay.

nbelearntfromthetext?________

aearned168.2billionyuanin2017.

ridayintheUSAisalsoonNovember11th.

nsumerspreferredmobilewalletappstopay.

nshoppersspentmoreduringthe2017SinglesDay.

Passage4

Nearly25%tionarelikelytohittheroadduringthe

'vepickedthebestroadfoodstopsalongsomeoftheSouth'smost

traveledinterstates(州际公路).

Ⅰ’35|SsanAntonio,TX,toOklahomaCity,OK

FancyThat|Exit109,Norman,OK|Milesfromtheinterstate:2.8

Thisdowntownstoreoffersasit’down"classiclunch"for8thatincludesanentrée

(主菜)andaside:abigmeatballsandwich,perhaps,withastrawberry,bluechee,or

afatBLTonTexastoastwithasalad.

215EastMainStreet;236/908’2209;

Babe'sChickenDinnerHou|Exit477,Sanger,Texas|Milesfromtheinterstate:

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0.8

You'llfindyourlfatBabe'sbythe10’foot’tallchickenstandingoutsidethefront

e'stherealdraw:goldenfriedchickenandchicken’fried

steak,rvedwithfamily’stylesides.

202NorthFourthstreet;116/498’1208;

Ⅰ’40|Nashville,TN,toWilmington,NC

TheFeedBagRestaurant|Exit174,Farmington,NC|Milesfromtheinterstate:

2.2

Locatedinaformergeneralstoredownacountryroad,thissimplecountry

restaurantrvesfresh,localfoodwithzerocheatsandtricks.

2339NCHighway801North;336/998’1109

SunriBiscuitKitchen|Exit270,ChapelHill,NC|Milesfromtheinterstate:1.8

Sunriisthesandwichking—there'snothinglikethegiantbiscuitsfilledwith

eggs,sausage,chee,orwhateverfillingyou''sdrive—throughonly—perfect

forwhenyoudon'ttherebefore2:30p.m.,whenthey

clo.

1305tFranklinStreet;919/933’1324

reinterestedinmeatballsandwiches,whichtelephonenumberwillyou

call?________

A.116/498’1208.B.336/998’1109.

C.919/933’1324.D.236/908’2209.

specialaboutSunriBiscuitKitchen?________

tastefreshlocalfood.

'thavetostopandsit.

’downclassiclunchisrved.

D.A10’foot’tallchickenstandsoutside.

thefourfoodstopshaveincommon?________

inggiantbiscuits.

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theirownwebsites.

pen24hours.

lototheinterstates.

Passage5

Manyyearsago,whenIwasfreshoutofschoolandworkinginDenver,Iwas

drivingtomyparents'edatagasstation（加

油站）about50milesfromOklahomaCity,whereIwasplanningtostopandvisita

wasstandinginlineatthecashregister（收款台）,Isaidhellotoan

oldercouplewhowerealsopayingforgas.

Itookoff,buthadgoneonlyafewmileswhenblacksmokepouredfromtheback

idtheywouldtakemetomy

friend'tedonthewayintothecity,andwhenIgotoutofthecar,thehusband

gavemehisbusinesscard.

terward,I

otethatcamewithitsaidthathelping

mehadmadetheirholidaysmeaningful.

Yearslater,afternoon

IreturnedtomycarandfoundthatI'dleftthelightsonallday,andthebattery（电

池）oticedthattheFriendlyForddealership—ashopllingcars—

doverandfoundtwosalesmenintheshowroom.

“JusthowfriendlyisFriendlyFord?”

uldacceptnopayment,

sowhenIgothome,vedaletterbackfromone

adevertakenthetimetowritehimandsaythankyou,andit

meantalot,hesaid.

“Thankyou”—'reeasytosayandmeansomuch.

horplannedtostopatOklahomaCity______.

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isparents

moregasforhiscar

ds“tookoff”underlinedinParagraph2mean“______”.

ppenedwhentheauthorfoundsmokecomingoutofhiscar?

plesnthimabusinesscard.

edhisfriendforhelp.

teryoftheauthor'scarwasdeadbecau______.

tinglastedawholeday

etoolongadistance

inghisownexperiences,theauthortriestoshow______.

ealwithcarproblems

ortanceofexpressingthanks

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参考答案

Passage1

1.C

词义猜测题。下文

Thisnsitivitytotemperatureputstheplantatincread

riskoftheeffectsofclimatechange.

说这种对温度的敏感性增加了植物受到气候

变化影响的风险。由此推断出

,

上文的意思是阿拉比卡咖啡的产量占所有商业咖

啡的

70%,

在典型的天气条件下

,

即使气温只上升了半度

,

也会对其产生不利影

响。

"adverly"

意思是有害的

,ly.

轻微地；

arily.

临时地；

C.

harmfully.

有害的；

lly.

逐步地

,

故选

C

。

2.A

推理判断题。答案定位在第五段

Coffeeproductionislikelytothenbe

pushedtohigherelevationstotakeadvantageoflowertemperatures,butthiswillnot

beenoughtomakeupforlostlowlandareas.

（咖啡生产很可能会被推到更高的海

拔

,

以利用更低的温度

,

但这将不足以弥补失去的低地地区。）由此推断出

,

人们

要在高地地区种植咖啡是为了适应温度的变化

,

故选

A

。

3.B

推理判断题。答案定位在倒数第二段

Coffeeisthecondmosttraded

goodsbydevelopingnations,andtheinabilityofproducernationstoexportitcould

caudramaticchainreactionsintheireconomies.(

咖啡是发展中国家的第二大贸易

商品

,

而生产国无法出口咖啡

,

可能会在其经济中引发巨大的连锁反应

)

和最后

一段

Notonlythat,buttheeconomiceffectswillcosttheWestmillionsinincread

foreignaid.

（不仅如此

,

其经济影响还将使西方国家在增加对外援助方面损失数

百万美元。）由此推断出

,

这些小的变化也可能产生大的影响

,

故选

B

。

4.B推理判断题。答案定位在第一段anewreportsuggeststhattheeffectsof

climatechangemaysignificantlyaffectcoffee.（一份新的报告表明,气候变化的影

响可能会显著影响咖啡。）和第五段Indeed,studiesclaimthatby2050theareaof

theworldsuitableforgrowingcoffeewillbecutbyhalf.（事实上,研究表明,到

2050年,世界上适合种植咖啡的面积将减少一半。）由此推断出,作者对咖啡生

产的未来很担忧,故选B。

Passage2

1.D

猜测词义题。有上下文可知

take“pettyadvantages”

应该是一些不好的方

面的事情。选项里只有

D

表示

,

损人利己。符合要求。

2.C

细节题。根据文章倒数第二段可知

C

错误

,

并没有登记的记录。

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3.A

推理题。根据文章最后一段可知

A

正确

,

芬兰社会的道德标准非常高。

4.B主旨大意题。通读全文可知文章描述了芬兰社会中一些在我们看来的奇怪

的现象,B最能吸引人的注意力,也能引起下文。

Passage3

1.C细节理解题。定位到第三段“Alibabasurpasdlastyear's120.7billionyuan

totalshortlyafter1p.m.,asoverasshoppersjoinedintheafternoon,ekinggood

dealsfromChina.”，阿里巴巴在下午一点的时候超过了去年的1207亿元，因为国

外的购物者在下午的时候也加入了；故答案为C。A.品牌的创造力；B.商品的

低折扣；D.产品的提升的质量，ABD原文都没有说到。

2.A词义猜测题。根据第二段“asconsumersfrom225countriesandregions

scoopedupgoodsfrom140,000brandsthatofferedpromotionsduringtheannual

event.”主语为消费者，所以应该是买货，故答案为购买。e

促进，提升，id做广告，ed产生，制造。

3.D主旨大意题。根据倒数第二段内容“TheNov.11shoppingeventreprents

aChina-brandedbusinessmodelthatcanalsobespreadtoothercountries,creating

opportunitiesforbusinessworldwide.”故选择D，光棍节的意义。

4.C细节理解题。A.168.2billionyuan是在双十一一天的收入而不是一年，

故A错误；B.黑色星期五并不是在11.11故B错误；C选项，定位到第三段

“Nineoutoftenpeopleudmobilewalletappsforpayment,saysAlibaba”，故答案

为C。90%的人使用移动钱包来支付。D.外国人在2017双十一画的更多，原文

并没有将外国人和其他的对象作为对比，故错误。

Passage4

1.D细节理解题。根据文章内容，“Thisdowntownstoreoffersasit-down

"classiclunch"for8thatincludesanentrée(主菜)andaside:abigmeatballsandwich,

perhaps,withastrawberry,bluechee,…215EastMainStreet;236/908-2209;

.”由此可知，如果你对肉球三明治感兴趣的话，可以拨打

236/908-2209进行咨询。结合选项，故选D。

2.B细节理解题。根据文章内容，“SunriBiscuitKitchen…Sunriisthe

sandwichking—there'snothinglikethegiantbiscuitsfilledwitheggs,sausage,

chee,orwhateverfillingyou''sdrive—throughonly—perfectforwhenyou

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don'thavetimetostopandsit.”由此可知，到SunriBiscuitKitchen购买三明治的

话是非常明智的选择，它们的产品非常的好，而且它们随时准备着服务你，因此

你不要坐下等就可以立刻拿到自己的东西。结合选项，故选B。

3.D细节理解题。根据文章内容，“Ⅰ-35|SsanAntonio,TX,toOklahomaCity,

OK…Milesfromtheinterstate:2.8”；“Babe'sChickenDinnerHou|Exit477,Sanger,

Texas|Milesfromtheinterstate:0.8”；“TheFeedBagRestaurant|Exit174,

Farmington,NC|Milesfromtheinterstate:2.2”；“SunriBiscuitKitchen|Exit270,

ChapelHill,NC|Milesfromtheinterstate:1.8”由此可知，这4家饭馆都离interstate

非常的近，结合选项，故选D。

Passage5

1.A细节理解题。题目意思是作者为何打算在OklahomaCity停留。选项A，

去拜访一位朋友；选项B，去看他的父母；选项C，去收款台付款；选项D，给

汽车加油。根据原文“Istoppedatagasstationabout50milesfromOklahomaCity,

whereIwasplanningtostopandvisitafriend”，很明显正确答案为A。

2.B词义猜测题。选项A，关掉；选项B，离开；选项C，举起；选项D，

架起。根据上下文我们可以推断出应该是作者离开了加油站，因此正确答案为B。

3.C细节理解题。题目问的是当浓烟从汽车尾部涌出时发生了什么情况。选

项A，他把车推回了加油站；选项B，夫妇给了他一张名片；选项C，夫妇帮助

了他；选项D，他打电话让他的朋友来帮忙。根据原文，此时他在加油站碰到的

那对夫妇开车将他送到了OklahomaCity，因此正确答案为C。

4.C细节理解题。题目问的是为何作者的车没有电了。选项A，车灯出现了

一些故障；选项B，会议持续了整整一天；选项C，他忘记关车灯了；选项D，

他长途驾驶。根据原文“I'dleftthelightsonallday,andthebatterywasdead.”原因

就是他没有关车灯，因此正确答案为C。

5.D主旨大意题。作者通过讲述他的经历想告诉我们什么。选项A，怎样写

感谢信；选项B，怎样处理汽车故障；选项C，老人的善意；选项D，表达感谢

的重要性。根据原文最后一句话“‘Thankyou’—'reeasyto

sayandmeansomuch.”可以看出作者写此文的用意：表达感谢是非常重要的。因

此正确答案为D。