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1、第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAnOceansVacuumThere’sacollectionofplastictrashinthemiddleofthePacificOcean.It’sbiggerthanTexas-andgrowing.Thewaytocleanitupnowistocatchitwithnets.Thatisbothcostlyandslow.Instead,theOceanCleanupProjectproposes62-mile-longflo
2、atingbarriersthatwouldusenaturalcurrentstotraptrash.Ifnextyear’strialssucceed,afullcleanupoperationwouldaimtostartin2020.Itcouldreducethetrashby42%over10years.Easy-OnShoesIn2012,MathewWalzer,ahighschoolstudentwithadisability,sentanotetoNike.“Mydreamisogotocollege,”hewrote,“withouthavingtoworryabou
3、tsomeonecomingtotiemyshoeseveryday.”Nikeassignedadesignteamtothechallenge.Thisyear,theycameoutwiththeirsolution:theFlyEase.Thebasketballshoecanbefastenedwithonehand.ApairofNikeFlyEaseshoessellsfor$130.AnAirportforDrones(无人机)AsAmazon,Google,andothersgetreadyfordronedeliveryservice,thereisonebigques
4、tion:whatkindsofhomebaseswilltheirdroneshave?Rwanda,inAfrica,mayhavetheanswer.There,workerswillsoonstartworkonthree“droneports”.Thegoalistomakeiteasiertotransportfood,medicalsupplies,electronics,andothergoodsthroughthehillycountryside.Constructionissettobecompletedin2020.21.What’stheadvantageofthe
5、OceansVacuum?A.Itcanbeamoney-saverB.ItcangrowyearbyyearC.ItcantearplasticintopiecesD.Itcanbeputintowideusesoon22.WhatdoweknowaboutNike?A.ItoffersfreeshoestothedisabledB.ItisdesigningnewshoesfrequentlyC.Itprovidescustomer-friendlyservicesD.ItrespondedtoMatthew’srequestpassively23.WhyisRwandasetting
6、up“droneports”?A.BecauseroadtravelthereisroughB.BecausetherearetoomanydronesC.Becausethey’reeasiertoconstructthanroadsD.BecausetheyarereceptivetonewtechnologyBIgrewupinatroubledhomeinthe1970s,ontheoutskirtsofdowntownOrlando,Florida.Notfaraway,athree-storyhouseattractedmyeyes.Itwasnothingliketheone
7、Ilivedinwithmymother,asmalldarkplacewithrulesaboutbefriendingothers.“Don’t.Never,evertalktoanyone,”mymothersaid.Oneday,insixthgrade,ablack-hairedwomanwasintroducedtoourclass:Mrs.Reese.Reeseexplainedthatshewasstar
