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1、葫芦岛市第一高级中学课外拓展训练高一英语一•阅读理解第一节：阅读短文，从下面每小题所给选项中选出最佳答案（每小题2分）Insummer,millionsofpeoplewillheadforthebeach-Andwhiletheoceancanbeagreatplacetoswimandplay,itmayalsobeusefulinanotherway.Somescientiststhinkthatwavescouldhelpmakeelectricity."Haveyoueverbeeno
2、nasurfboardorboatandfeltyourselfbeingliftedupbyawave?Orhaveyoujumpedinthewaterandfelttheenergyaswavescrashedoveryou?，'askedJamieTayloroftheWaveEnergyGroupattheUniversityofEdinburghinScotland.“Thereiscertainlyalotofenergyinwaves.^Scientistsareworkingo
3、nusingthatenergytomakeelectricity.Mostwavesarecreatedwhenwindsblowacrosstheocean.“Thewindsstartoutbymakinglittleripples（波纹）inthewater,butiftheykeeponblowing,thoseripplesgetbiggerandbiggerandturnintowaves,"Taylorsaid.“Wavesareoneofnature^waysofpicking
4、upenergyandthensendingitoffonajourney.”Whenwavescometowardstheshore,peoplecansetupdamsorotherbarricadestoblockthewaterandsenditthroughalargewheelcalledaturbine（涡轮）•Theturbinecanthenpoweranelectricalgenerator（发电机）•TheUnitedStatesandafewothercountriesh
5、avestarteddoingresearchonwaveenergy,anditisalreadybeingusedinScotland.Theresourceishuge.Wewillneverrunoutofwavepower,besides,waveenergydoesnotcreatethesamepollutionasotherenergysources,suchasoilandcoal.Oceanscoverthreequartersoftheearth'ssurface.That
6、wouldmakewavepowerseemperfecttorcreatingenergyaroundtheworld.Therearesomedrawbacks,however.JamieTaylorsaidthatwavepowerstillcosttoomuchmoney.Hesaidthatitseffectsonanimalsintheseawerestillunknown.Plus,wavepowerwouldgetinthewayoffishingandboattraffic.W
7、ithmoreresearch,however,"manyoftheseproblemsmightbeovercome,"Taylorsaid."DemandforenergytopowerourTVsandcomputers,driveourcars,andheatandcoolourhomesisgrowingquicklythroughouttheworld.Findingmoreenergysourcesisveryimportant,fortraditionalsourcesofene
8、rgylikeoilandgasmayrunoutsomeday.”Inthefuture,whenyouturnonalightswitch,anoceanwavecouldbeprovidingtheelectricity!1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Wavepowercoststoomuchmoney.B.Waveenergycreatesthesameamountofpollutionasotherenergysources.C.Wavepowera
