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1A(2017·河西区二模)Howdidonemanprovethatsmallkindnessesaddup?MyfamilyfirstmetWallyUrtz,thegentle,modestmanagerofourlocalsupermarket,onawindydaynearly20yearsagojustafterwe’dmovedtoHastings-on-Hudson,aNewYorkCitysuburb.Asmywifemadeherwaytothestore’sexit,attendinghergroceriesandtwosmallchildren,Wallyrushedupbesideher.“I’llgetthose,younglady,”hesaidbrightly,takingherbagsandleadinghertotheparkinglot.Nowthatmayseemlikenobigdeal—exceptthatthesedaysthingslikethatsoseldomhappen.
2Ourstory,asitturnedout,wastypical.AmongHastings’s8,000peoplelivinghere,almosteverybodyhadatleastoneaboutWally’spolitenessandgenerosity.Therewerethetimeshe’dreachintohisownpocketwhensomeonewasshortofmoney;thetimeshe’dshowsmallkindnessestosomeonewho’djustlostalovedoneorwhowasinthemiddleofdivorce;themany,manytimeshe’dputhimselfoutforolderpeople.
3“Hejustappreciatedthatwhenpeoplegetolder,theirlivesgetsmaller—theydon’tdrive,theirfriendshavepassedon—andhowmuchitmeanstobetreatedwarmly,”onewoman,KathyDragansaid.“Whenmymotherwasinher80s,itwasatreatforhertogotothestore.”Wallywouldcallouttotheshopclerkandsay,“Yougiveherwhateverattentionsheneeds.”She’dtellme,“He’skindertomethansomepeopleI’veknownallmylife.”
4YetfewofusfullyunderstoodwhatWallymeanttothepeople’slifeofourcommunity—untilhewassenttoanotherstore20milesaway.Forsomeunknownreason,theFoodEmporiumchainhaddecidedtoreplace67-year-oldWallyafter26yearsdueto“operationalissuesrelatedtooperatingastorethesizeoftheoneinHastings”.Noonecouldbelieveit.Wordspreadquickly.Neighborscalledeachotherseekingthefeelingofemotionalcomfort.SomeplannedtobringWallybackandstagedprotestmarchesoutsidethestore.Othersfloodedthelocalnewspaperwithangryletters.Themayortookupthecause.Eventhepolicetriedtosetthingsright.
5Agrocerseemsanunlikelyfiguretosetoffsuchanemotionaloutpouring(流露).WhathedidshowstheremarkableeffectWally—amanofendlesswarmthandgoodhumor—hadonpeople.语篇解读本文描写了WallyUrtz先生无私地关心周围的人,尤其是老年人的事迹,以及大家对他的感恩和拥护。
61.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.WallyUrtzisalwaysreadytohelpotherseveryday.B.WallyUrtzisamanwhowantstodrawattentiontohim.C.WallyUrtzhelpedtheauthor’swifeonpurpose.D.TheauthorhadknownWallyUrtzbeforewemovedtoHastings-on-Hudson.解析推理判断题。根据文章第三段的内容可推知A项正确。√答案解析23145
72.ThepurposeofKathyDragan’swordsinParagraph4istoshowthat.A.inthewholelifeofKathyDragan’smother,WallyisthekindestpersontoherB.whenpeoplegetolder,theywouldliketolivebythemselvesC.WallyhadalwayscaredabouthelpingtheolderpeopleD.youshouldgiveyouroldmotherwhateverattentionsheneeds√答案解析23145
8解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句中的“...themany,manytimeshe’dputhimselfoutforolderpeople.”及第四段内容可知,KathyDragan说的话是为了表明Wally总是关心帮助老年人。23145
93.What’speople’sreactiontoWallyUrtz’sbeingmovedaway?A.Noonepaidmuchattentiontoit.B.Manypeopleobjectedtoitindifferentways.C.Thepolicesupporteditwithalltheirheart.D.Themayorthoughtitwasagoodidea.√答案解析解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“SomeplannedtobringWallybackandstagedprotestmarchesoutsidethestore.Othersfloodedthelocalnewspaperwithangryletters.”可知,很多人用不同的方式反对WallyUrtz先生的调动,故选B。23145
104.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.apersoninthegrocerycaneasilyexpresshisfeelingsouttoothersB.apersonfullofwarm-heartednessandhumorhasagreatinfluenceonpeopleC.themayordidn’tlookintothereasonofpeople’semotionaloutpouringD.theauthorhadjoinedintheplanofbringingWallyback√答案解析解析推理判断题。结合全文内容,尤其是最后一段中的“WhathedidshowstheremarkableeffectWally—amanofendlesswarmthandgoodhumor—hadonpeople.”可知选B。23145
115.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.WallyUrtzandOldPeopleB.AFoodShoppingGrocerC.WallyUrtz’sBeingMovedAwayD.WallyUrtz—aManofEndlessWarmth解析标题归纳题。本文主要讲述了WallyUrtz先生对周围的人尤其是对老年人无私的关心,给大家带了无尽的温暖,故D项符合。√答案解析23145
12B(2017·河西区一模)Humanbeingsarethemostintelligentofallanimalsbecausewearegiftedwiththeabilitytothinkandreasonlogically.Scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligencehavemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepastandevennow.Manyhouseholditemshavebeentheresultofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfunctioningoftheexistentproducts.Everyindividualhasintelligenceandifitisusedproperlyfortherightpurposeitleadsto
13inventionofanewtoolordevice.Manynewhouseholdinventionsaremadealmosteverydayandtherearespecificcompanies,whichparticularlykeeparecordofalltheseinventions.Alotofinventionshavebeenmaderecentlyinthehouseholdfield.Theseproductsarepatentedandhavetrademarklicenses.Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivemethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalldaylong.VanityPCisatypeofcomputerfurniturethatspecificallyhidesallthecomputerwiresandkeepsacleanandgoodlook.Alltheoutdoordust,
14mudandsnowcanbekeptoutofthehousebyinstallingthedirtdrain(排水管)attheentranceofthedoor.Anotherimportantinventionistheautomatictoiletnight-light,inwhichasmalllightstartswhenthelidofthetoiletseatisopenedandclosesassoonasthelidisclosed.Thesearesomeofthenewhouseholdinventionsinventedmostlybycommonpeople.Thus,avarietyofnewhouseholditemsareinventedeveryday,whichhelpinabetterfunctioningofhouseholdchoresandinamoreusefulmanner.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。主要讲了家用发明以及它们产生的影响。
15解析写作意图题。根据第一段内容,尤其是“Scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligencehavemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepastandevennow.”可知,第一段主要介绍了文章的主题,故选C。6.Thefirstparagraphisintendedto.A.stresstheimportanceofinventionsB.showtheadvantagesofmodernlifestyleC.introducethetopicofthearticleD.tellthedifferencesbetweenhumanbeingsandanimals√答案解析786910
167.Accordingtothepassage,peoplemakehouseinventionsto.A.improvethepresentlivingconditionsB.earnmoremoneyandgainawardsC.accumulatetheirwealthD.meetthenewdemandsofnewscience√答案解析解析推理判断题。根据第二段首句“Manyhouseholditemshavebeentheresultofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfunctioningoftheexistentproducts.”可知,人们发明了许多家居用品来改善目前的生活条件,故选A。786910
17解析推理判断题。根据第三段中“Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivemethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalldaylong.”可知,滑动肚带是用来减少肩部压力和防止受伤的,故选B。8.Itcanbeinferredthattheslidingcinchisusedto.A.keepyourshouldersafeandsoundinanaccidentoranoperationB.preventyourshoulderfrombeingover-pressuredC.helpyoupracticeyourshouldermoreoftenandreduceshoulderpainsD.coveryourshoulderandmakeitstrongertoresisttheoutsidestrike√答案解析786910
189.Commonpeoplecanalsomakegoodinventionsbecause.A.someinventionsareeasytobemadeandcanbemasteredbythemB.theyhaveastrongdesiretodosomethingforscienceresearchC.successisoftenconnectedwithhardshipandbitterexperienceofcommonpeopleD.wisdomandinspirationsometimescomefromeverydaylife解析细节理解题。根据最后一段的内容可知,普通人也可以做出好的发明,因为有时智慧和灵感来自日常生活,故选D。√答案解析786910
1910.Thepassagemainlytalksabout.A.thecorrectuseofhouseholdfacilitiesB.differentideasabouthouseholdinventionsC.thehistoryofhouseholdinventionsD.householdinventionsandtheirinfluence解析主旨大意题。阅读全文,根据文章内容可知,这篇文章主要讲了家用发明以及它们产生的影响,故选D。√答案解析786910
20C(2016·河东区一模)Researchersaroundtheworldhavebeentryingtheirhandatmakingbetteruseofthehugeamountofwindenergyavailableinnaturetoproducecleanenergy.Apartfromthis,studiesarebeingcarriedouttoharness(利用)usablewindenergyproducedbyman-madetechnologies.OneusefulsourceidentifiedbyIndianinventorSantoshPradhanabouttwoyearsagoisaspeedingtrain,whichproducesfiercewindthatcanbetransformedintoelectricity.
21AccordingtoPradhan’sproposal,withafewsmallimprovementsinexistingtrainsrunninginMumbai,thelargestcityinIndia,atleast10,000megawatts(兆瓦)ofelectricitycouldbeharvestedeachday.Buildingonthisprinciple,designersAleLeonettiLupariniaandQianJiangfromYankoDesignhavecreatedadevice(装置)calledT-Boxthatharnesseswindenergyfromspeedingtrains.
22T-Boxcanbeplacedwithintherailwaytracks.Itishalf-buriedundergroundbetweentheconcretesleepers(水泥枕木),whichdoesnotdisturbthenormaltrainoperatingatall.AccordingtoYanko,around150T-Boxescanbefittedalonga1,000-meterrailwaytrack.Atrainrunningataspeedof200kphcanproducewindsblowingat15milesasecond.Basedonthiscalculation,150T-Boxescanproduce2.6KWHofelectricityperday.TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinlastyear’sLite-OnAwardsandwasexhibitedlastsummerattheXueXueInstituteinTaipei,TaiwanProvince.
23Thoughthefigureslookimpressive,itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignisstillataconceptualstageandhasn’ttakenintoaccountissuessuchaspiecesofwastematerialproducedbythedeviceandtheeffortsandcostsinvolvedinthemaintenance(维护)ofthedevice.Wecanexpectthetechnologytoseethelightofthedayonlyafteritclearstheseissues.Ifso,railtravel,oneofthegreenestformsoftravel,willbecomegreenerandmoreenergy-efficient.语篇解读本文介绍了一种新的装置TBox的发明,它可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。如果能投入实际应用,它可以让我们的出行变得更环保和更有效。
24解析细节理解题。根据第三段的内容“AccordingtoPradhan’sproposal,withafewsmallimprovementsinexistingtrainsrunninginMumbai...”及第四段中的“Buildingonthisprinciple...”可知这个装置是基于Pradhan的想法,故选B项。11.WhatcanwelearnaboutT-Box?A.Itwillbefittedonthetrains.B.ItisbasedonPradhan’sidea.C.Itcanturnelectricityintolight.D.ItwasinventedbyanIndianscientist.√答案解析1213111415
2512.HowmuchelectricitycanbeproducedperdaybyT-Boxesalongarailwaytrackof100km?A.260KWH.B.2.6KWH.C.150KWH.D.1.5KWH.解析数字计算题。根据第五段最后一句“AccordingtoYanko,around150T-Boxescanbefittedalonga1,000-meterrailwaytrack.”和第六段第二句“Basedonthiscalculation,150T-Boxescanproduce2.6KWHofelectricityperday.”可知是2.6乘以100,故选A项。√答案解析1213111415
26解析段落大意题。根据最后两段尤其是倒数第二段第一句“Thoughthefigureslookimpressive,itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignisstillataconceptualstage...”虽然这个数字是很可观的,但要记住这个设计仍处在概念阶段,故还有很多工作要做,故选C项。13.Itcanbeconcludedfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat.A.T-BoxhasprovedtobeeffectiveinharvestingwindB.themaintenanceofT-BoxwillbecostlyC.thereismuchtodoaboutT-BoxD.T-Boxwillcomeintousesoon√答案解析1213111415
27解析细节理解题。根据倒数第三段第三句“TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinlastyear’sLite-OnAwardsandwasexhibitedlastsummerattheXueXueInstituteinTaipei,TaiwanProvince.”可知这个设计在去年的光宝创新奖获得银奖,故选B项。14.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.TheIndianinventorSantoshPradhaninventedthespeedingtrain.B.TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinLite-OnAwardslastyear.C.Railtravelhasbecomeoneoftheenergy-efficienttechnologiesintheworld.D.Indiaharvests10,000megawattsofelectricityeachdayonaverage.√答案解析1213111415
2815.Thepassageismainlywrittento.A.encouragemorepeopletotravelbytrainB.explaintheadvantagesofelectricityC.tellreadershowtosaveenergyandmoneyD.introduceanewinventiontoreaders解析写作目的题。通读全文知,作者主要向我们介绍了一种新的发明T-Box,此装置可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。故选D项。√答案解析1213111415
29D(2017·河西区一模)Inthepast,fallingoilpriceshavegivenaboosttotheworldeconomy,butrecentforecastsforglobalgrowthhavebeentoneddown(不容乐观),evenasoilpricessinklowerandlower.Doesthatmeanthelinkbetweenloweroilpricesandgrowthhasweakened?Someexpertssaytherearestillgoodreasonstobelievecheapoilshouldheatuptheworldeconomy.Consumershavemoremoneyintheirpocketswhenthey’repayinglessatthepump.Theyspendthatmoneyonotherthings,whichstimulatestheeconomy.
30ThebiggestgainsgotocountriesthatimportmostoftheiroillikeChina,Japan,andIndia.Butdoesn’ttheextramoneyinthepocketsofthosecountries’consumersmeananequallossinoil-producingcountries,cancellingoutthegains?“Notnecessarily,”sayseconomicresearcherSaraJohnson.“Manyoilproducersbuiltuphugereservefundswhenpriceswerehigh,sowhenpricesfalltheywilldrawontheirreservestosupportgovernmentspendingandsubsidies(补贴)fortheirconsumers.”
31Butnotalloilproducershavebigreserves.InVenezuela,collapsingoilpriceshavesentitseconomyintofreefall.EconomistCarlWeinbergbelievesthenegativeeffectsofplungingoilpricesareoverwhelmingthepositiveeffectsofcheaperoil.Theimplicationisasharpdeclineinglobaltrade,whichhasplunged(暴跌)partlybecauseoil-producingnationscan’taffordtoimportasmuchastheyusedto.SaraJohnsonacknowledgesthattheglobaleconomicbenefitfromafallinoilpricestodayislikelylowerthanitwasinthepast.Onereasonisthatmorecountriesarebigoilproducersnow,sothenationssufferingfromthepricedropaccountforalargershareoftheglobaleconomy.
32Consumers,inAmericaatleast,areactingcautiouslywiththesavingsthey’regettingatthegaspump,asthememoryoftherecentgreatrecession(衰退)isstillfreshintheirmind.Andanumberofoil-producingcountriesaretrimmingtheirgasolinesubsidiesandraisingtaxes,sothenetsavingsforglobalconsumersisnotasbigastheoilpriceplungemightsuggest.语篇解读本文论述了石油价格下跌对全球经济增长的影响。
3316.Whatdoestheauthormainlydiscussinthepassage?A.Thereasonsbehindtheplungeofoilprices.B.Possiblewaystostimulatetheglobaleconomy.C.Theeffectoffallingoilpricesonconsumerspending.D.Theimpactofcheapoilonglobaleconomicgrowth.√答案解析解析主旨大意题。由首段最后一句“Doesthatmeanthelinkbetweenloweroilpricesandgrowthhasweakened?”可知,文章讲述的是石油价格下跌与全球经济增长之间的联系,故选D。1718161920
3417.Whydosomeexpertsbelievecheapoilwillstimulatetheglobaleconomy?A.Manufacturerscanproduceconsumergoodsatamuchlowercost.B.Consumerswillspendtheirsavingfromcheapoilonothergoods.C.Loweroilpriceshavealwaysgivenabigboosttotheglobaleconomy.D.Oilpricesmayriseorfallbuteconomiclawsarenotsubjecttochange.解析细节理解题。由第二段最后一句“Theyspendthatmoneyonotherthings,whichstimulatestheeconomy.”可知选B。√答案解析1718161920
3518.Whathappensinmanyoil-exportingcountrieswhenoilpricesgodown?A.Theyusetheirmoneyreservestobackupconsumption.B.Theysuspendimportofnecessitiesfromoverseas.C.Theyreduceproductiondrasticallytoboostoilprices.D.Theytrytostoptheireconomyfromgoingintofreefall.√答案解析解析细节理解题。由第三段中的“Manyoilproducersbuiltuphugereservefundswhenpriceswerehigh,sowhenpricesfalltheywilldrawontheirreservestosupportgovernmentspendingandsubsidies(补贴)fortheirconsumers.”可知选A。1718161920
3619.HowdoesCarlWeinbergviewthecurrentoilpriceplunge?A.Itisonethathasseennoparallelineconomichistory.B.Itstillhasachancetogiverisetoaboomintheglobaleconomy.C.Itsnegativeeffectsmorethancanceloutitspositiveeffects.D.Itseffectsontheglobaleconomygoagainstexistingeconomiclaws.√答案解析解析细节理解题。由第五段第一句“EconomistCarlWeinbergbelievesthenegativeeffectsofplungingoilpricesareoverwhelmingthepositiveeffectsofcheaperoil.”可知选C。1718161920
3720.Whyhaven’tfallingoilpricesstimulatedtheglobaleconomyastheydidbefore?A.Peoplearenotspendingallthemoneytheysaveongas.B.Oilproducersaccountforalargerportionoftheglobaleconomy.C.Theglobaleconomyislikelytoundergoanotherrecession.D.Peopleallovertheworldareafraidofafurtherplungeinoilprices.√答案解析解析细节理解题。由倒数第二段第二句“Onereasonisthatmorecountriesarebigoilproducersnow,sothenationssufferingfromthepricedropaccountforalargershareoftheglobaleconomy.”可知选B。1718161920
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