2020版高考英语一轮复习课时提能练5Wishyouwerehere（含解析）牛津译林版

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1、课时提能练(五)Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2019·贵阳适应性考试)Whentheweather'shot，doyouenjoyaglassofBrad'sDrinkwhilewatchingyourTVmadebyTokyoTelecommunicationsEngineering，andsurfingthewebusingasearchenginecalledBackRub？No？NeitherdoI．That'sbecauseallthesecompanieshavechangedtheirnames.Brad'sDrinkisnowPepsi.ThemouthfulthatwasTokyoTel

2、ecommunicationsEngineeringhasbecome，simply，Sony.AndBackRubisnowknownasGoogle.ThoughImustadmit，theideaofabackmassagedoessoundgoodrightnow!Jokingaside，choosingtherightnameforyourstartupisaseriousmatter.ThinkofthecaseofasmallCanadiancompanycalledResearchInMotion，whoin1998hadjustdevelopedahightechmobile

3、phonethatcouldsendemails.TheyweretornbetweennameslikeMegaMailandProMail.ThentheysoughtthehelpofconsultingfirmLexicon，whospecializeinbrandnames.Theyhadotherideas.Theybrainstormedwordsconnectedtoenjoymentandfreshness.Someonesaid“strawberry”．Thensomeoneelsesuggested“blackberry”．Lexicon'sbossaddedtwocap

4、italletters，andthereyouhaveit：BlackBerrywasborn.Sincethenithassoldover33millionhandsetstocustomersaroundtheworld.WouldithavesoldaswellifitwascalledMegaMail？Whoknows?Recently，BlackBerrysaleshavebeenovertakenbyAndroidphonesandApple'siPhone.Lexicon'sfounderDavidPlaeekisabigfanofsimplebrandnameslikethos

5、eApplechooses：theiPhone.Theytookahouseholdwordandbyputtingoneletterinfrontofit，itendsupbeinggamechanging.So，forallyouentrepreneurs(企业家)outthere，makesureyouallowtimetodevelopacatchyandmemorablename.Thinkaboutwhatmakesyourcompanydifferent.What'syourUSP(独特卖点)？Maybeyoucanreflectthatinyourname.Whatabouty

6、ou？Whatwouldyoucallacompanyifyouhadone?【语篇解读】　本文主要讨论了给公司或产品起名字的艺术。1．WhichofthefollowingistheoriginalnameofBlackBerry?A．Brad'sDrink.B．TokyoTelecommunicationsEngineering.C．BackRub.D．MegaMailandProMail.D　[细节理解题。根据第四段第一句“TheyweretornbetweennameslikeMegaMailandProMail”可知，黑莓的原名是MegaMail和ProMail，故选D。]2．Wha

7、tisLexicon?A．Aconsultingcompany.B．Ahandsetcompany.C．Adrinkcompany.D．Atelecommunicationcompany.A　[细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“ThentheysoughtthehelpofconsultingfirmLexicon，whospecializeinbrandnames”可知，Lexicon是一个专门给品