拉萨市高考英语短二轮：阅读类练习3及答案

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1、2016拉萨市高考英语短二轮：阅读类练习（3）及答案热身【由湖南省2014高考十三校联考第二次考试改编】阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。WASHINGTONTheheadoftheWorldBanksaysforthefirsttimeinhumanhistory,itispossibletoendpovertyaroundtheworld・JimYongKimtoldaWashingtonaudieneeTuesday,hewantstomakeendingworldpovertyby2030atopgoalforthebankandgover

2、nmentsaroundtheworld・WorldBankPresidentJimYongKimsaysthattheproblemsofpoverty,hungerandinequalityarewide,urgentandamatterofsurvivalofmillions.uWeknowthatdespitethegreatsuccessesofthelastdecade,therearestillabout1・3billionpeoplelivinginextremepoverty,870millionwhogohungryeveryday,and6.9millionchild

3、renunderfivedyingeveryyear,11hesaid•ButKimtoldaWashingtonaudieneethattheprevioussuccessfuleffortstocutthenumberofpeoplelivinginextremepovertybyhalfgivethemhope."Weareatanauspiciousmomentinhistory,whenthesuccessesofpastdecadesandanincreasinglyfavourableeconomicoutlook（前景：）combinetogivedevelopingcou

4、ntriesachance-forthefirsttimeever-toendextremepovertywithinageneratiohesaidinaspeechatGeorgetownUniversity-"Ourdutynowmustbetoensurethatthesefavourablecircumstancesarematchedwithdeliberatedecisionstorealizethishistoricopportunity.11Kimsayssuccesswillrequireincreasingthespeedofeconomicgrowth,partic

5、ularlyinSouthAfricaandSouthAsia.Buthewarnedthatcivilunrest（动乱）couldhappenifeconomicgrowthdoesnothelppeopleatallincomelevels,andalsoincludewomenandyouth-KimsaysthattheWorldBankandotherdevelopmentagencieswillhavemoreresourcestogetthisjobdoneright・HMeetingthis2030goalwilltakeextraordinaryeffort/1hesa

6、id.However,Kimwarnedthatalltheprogressinfightingpovertycouldbedestroyedbyclimatedisastersunlessthenationsoftheworlddomoretopreventclimatechange.1.IntheopinionofJimYongKim,worldpoverty.A.isnotquitehardtoendby2030B.existsonlyinAfricaandAsiaA.isdifficultbuthopefultoendby2030D・willbesuretodisappearby2

7、0301.WhichofthefollowinggivesJimYongKimthehopetoendworldpoverty?A-Adecreasingnumberofpeoplearelivinginpoverty.B.Greatsuccesseshavebeenachievedinscieneeandtechnology.C.Economicgrowthisincreasingindevelopingcountri