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1、高考英语阅读七选五题型专项练习集锦(附答案)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。专项练习一Foroveronehundredandfiftyyears,Americansofallsocialclasseshavewornbluejeans.1Whethertheyarewornforworkorforfashiontoday.Strauss'inventioncontinuestobepopularnotonlyamongAmericansbutalsoamongpeoplearoundtheworl
2、d.LeviStrausswasborninGermanyin1829.2HegrewupinKentuckybeforemovingtoNewYorkin1847.BeforebecominganAmericancitizenandmovingtotheWestin1853,Straussworkedinhisbrother'sdrygoodsbusiness.Thisgavehimachancetoproducehisfamousinvention.Afterthegoldrushof1849,StraussdecidedtomovetotheWesttoseekhi
3、sfortunes.Straussdidnotwanttobeapersonwhosearchedanareaforminerals.Instead,heknewhecouldmakeagoodlivingbysellingsuppliestotheminers.Atfirst,heplannedtosellsewingsuppliesandcloth.3Whenheheardminerscomplainingthattheirclotheswereeasilybrokenortheyusuallytoretheirpocketsduringmining,hedecide
4、dtouseaspecialfabrictomakepantsfortheminers.Thesepantsprovedsopopularthathequicklyranoutofmaterialstomakemore.In1873,StraussreceivedaletterfromaJewishtailornamedJacobDaviswhohadinventedaprocessofconnectingpocketswithcopperrivets(铆钉).Thismadethepantslastalongtime.BecauseDavisdidnothavethem
5、oneytopatenthisidea,heofferedtoshareitwithStraussifStrausswouldagreetopayforthepatent.4.BythetimeStraussdiedin1902,hehadmadeagreatcontributiontoAmericanfashion.5ThebusinesshasbeengrowingeversinceandLeviStrauss'companyisnowoneofthelargestclothingcompaniesintheworld.A.Asayoungboy,hemovedwit
6、hhisfamilytotheUnitedStates.B.Nobodyknewwhatkindofmaterialwassuitable.C.HedidandLevijeanshavebeenmadewithmetalrivetseversince.D.However,hedidnotgetmuchbusinessforthoseproducts.E.HealsomadeagreatcontributiontoAmerica'sclothingindustry.F.SincetheywereinventedbyLeviStrauss,theyhavebecomeasym
7、bolofAmericanconsumerculture.G.Asthebusinessgrew,Straussgotmuchmoneyfromit.第11页共11页专项练习二RecentlysomeAmericanscientistshavegivenausefulpieceofadvicetopeopleinindustrializednations.Theysaypeopleshouldeatmoreofthesamekindoffoodeatenbyhumanslivingmorethan10,000yearsago.
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