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《2019-2020年高考英语 阅读微技能训练 词义句义推断题(3)》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、2019-2020年高考英语阅读微技能训练词义句义推断题(3)WiththeaveragetemperatureforJanuarystandingat-50℃,itisnowonderthevillageisthecoldestpermanentlyinhabitedsettlementintheworld.Knownasthe'PoleofCold',thecoldestevertemperaturerecordedinOymyakonwas-71.2℃.Thisisthelowestrecord
2、edtemperatureforanypermanentlyinhabitedlocationonEarthandthelowesttemperaturerecordedintheNorthernHemisphere.Ironically,Oymyakonactuallymeans'non-freezingwater'duetoanearbyhotspring.MosthomesinOymyakonstillburncoalandwoodforheatandenjoyfewmodernconvenie
3、nces.Nothinggrowstheresopeopleeatreindeermeatandhorsemeat.Asingleshopprovidesthetown'sbarenecessitiesandthelocalsworkasreindeer-breeders,huntersandice-fisherman.Doctorssaythereasonthelocalsdon'tsufferfrommalnutritionisthattheiranimals'milkcontainsalotof
4、micronutrients.Unsurprisingly,localsarehardenedtotheweatherandunlikeinothercountries—whereaflurryofsnowbringsthingsgrindingtoahalt,Oymyakon'ssolitaryschoolonlyshutsiftemperaturesfallbelow-52℃.Therearefewmodernconveniencesinthevillage—withmanybuildingsst
5、illhavingoutdoortoilets-andmostpeoplestillburncoalandwoodforheat.Whencoaldeliveriesareirregularthepowerstationstartsburningwood.Ifthepowerceases,thetownshutsdowninaboutfivehours,andthepipesfreezeandcrack.DailyproblemsthatewithlivinginOymyakonincludepeni
6、nkfreezing,glassesfreezingtopeople'sfacesandbatterieslosingpower.Localsaresaidtoleavetheircarsrunningalldayforfearofnotbeingabletorestartthem.Eveniftherewascoverageformobilephonereceptionthephonesthemselveswouldnotworkinsuchcoldconditions.Anotherproblem
7、causedbythefrozentemperaturesisburyingdeadbodies,whichcantakeanythinguptothreedays.Theearthmustfirsthavemeltedsufficientlyinordertodigit,soabonfireislitforacoupleofhours.Hotcoalsarethenpushedtothesideandaholecoupleofinchesdeepisdug.Theprocessisrepeatedf
8、orseveraldaysuntiltheholeisdeepenoughtoburythecoffin.Travelpaniesoffertouriststheopportunitytovisitthevillageandsamplelifeinthefreezingconditions.1.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthisvillageistrue?A.Localchildrendon’tgotoschoo
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