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1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解词义猜测题专练三指代猜测类(xx·黄冈检测)OnChristmasDay,xx,awomannamedNancySueBrowntookherdaughterandgrandchildrentoseeamovieatanAMCtheater.Whenthemoviewasover,thecrowdmadefortheexits.Atheateremployeehadjustfinishedmoppingthehallwayanddutifullyplacedthe“wetfloor”signintheslipperyarea.Noo
2、neslippedduetothewetconditions,butsomeonedidmanagetoknockoverthesign.AndbythetimeMs.Browngottothearea,thesignwaslyingonthefloor.Andshortlythereafter,sowasshe.Herfootgotcaughtinthesign,inabadway,andshefell.UnfortunatelyMs.Brownhadundergoneabackoperation,andthefallcausedmoredamagethanitotherw
3、isewouldhave.Sosheandherhusbandsued(提起诉讼)．AMCarguedthattheentirepointofthe“wetfloor”signabovewastowarnofdanger,andtherefore,courtsshouldencouragetheusebynotallowingBrown'scasetoproceed(继续进行).AMCreferredtoacaseaboutaDecember,xxincident,wherea“wetfloor”sign,notinuse,felltothefloorcausinganoth
4、ertripandfall.Inthatcase,Georgia'sCourtofAppealsruledinfavorofthestore,butdidn'tgosofarastosaythat“wetfloor”signscouldn'tgiverisetolegalliability(责任)intripandfallaccidents.IntheBrowncase,theSupremeCourtthereforerejectedAMC'sargumentthattheformercaseapplied.ButtheBrownsarguedsomethingsurpris
5、ingthatthe“wetfloor”signwas,itself,dangerous,because“usingthistypeofsigninareaspassedbylotsofcustomerscreatesanunreasonableriskofforeseeableharmtothepublicintheformoftrippinghazards(危险)．”That'sright—thesafetysign,usedinthewayitwasdesigned,wasitselfdangerous.Thecourtthankfullydidn'taccepttha
6、targument,atleastnotentirely.ButitdidconcludethatBrown'scasecouldcontinuetoajury(陪审团)—“amerchant'sselectionanduseofequipmentdesignedtowarncustomersofonedangerthathasthepotentialtoexposethemtoadifferentone”．体裁：议论文 题材：社会现象 主题：“小心地滑”指示牌引发的安全事件【语篇导读】 本文主要介绍了布朗夫人在美国一家AMC影院看完电影离开时，被“小心地滑”的指示牌绊倒受伤
7、后，向法院提起诉讼的原因以及法院的审判结果。1．Accordingtothetext,Ms.Brown________.A．slippedonthewetfloorB．trippedoverawarningsignC．knockedoverwarningsignD．wasknockeddownbythecrowd解析：B 细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的．..Ms.Browngottothearea,thesignwaslyingonthefloor.Andshortlythereafter,sowass
