2019-2020年高中英语 阅读集练-社会现象类

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1、2019-2020年高中英语阅读集练-社会现象类1、Thenewhigh-speedrailwaylinebetweenUrumqi,capitaloftheXinjiangUygurself-governingregion，andLanzhou,capitalofGansuprovince，hascuttraintraveltimebyhalftolessthan12hours.Thedramaticimprovementwillbenefitmanyfamiliesplanningreunionsf

2、orSpringFestival.“Forthefirsttime，Ifeelhomeisnotthatfarawayafterall，”saidLiangShaofuasheboardedahigh-speedtraininUrumqiwithsixmembersofhisfamily．The35-year-oldleftLanzhoutosetupadryfruitbusinessinXinjiangeightyearsago，andhehasnowsettledinUrumqi．The1,776-

3、kmline,whichpassesthroughQinghaiprovinceandisthecountry’sfirsthigh-speedrailwaytobebuiltinahigh-altituderegion,cameintoserviceonDec26.“WenormallydrivehomeforSpringFestivaltoavoidthedifficultiesofbuyingseventrainticketsforthewholefamilyduringthepeakseason

4、.”Liangsaid.“Drivingcanbeverytiringanddangeroussometimes，sooneyearweevendecidednottogobacktoLanzhousimplytoavoidthetrip.”Morethan600,000passengerstraveledonthelineduringitsfirstmonth，andtheUrumqiRailwayBureausaidtheintroductionofhigh-speedserviceswilleas

5、etransportpressureduringtheSpringFestivalpeakseason.TheexistingusualrailwaylinecouldnolongersupportXinjiang’sdevelopment.Allpassengertrainswillgraduallyshifttothenewlink，leavingtheoldonetobeusedforgoods.Asaresult，Xinjiang’sannualgoodsabilitycouldreach200

6、millionmetrictonsfromthecurrent70million．Thelinepassesthroughareasthatexperiencehighwinds,anditalsocrossespartsofthedesertedQinghai-TibetPlateauandthebone-drysandsoftheGobiDesert．TheprojectcouldhelpChinatopromoteitshigh-speedrailwaytechnologyabroad，saidM

7、aXizhang,directoroftheLanzhou-Xinjiangrailwayproject’smanagementdepartmentinXinjiang.【小题1】HowlongdidittaketogofromUrumqitoLanzhoubytheusualtrainbefore?A．about12hoursB．About6hoursC．About18hoursD．About24hours【小题2】What’sthemainadvantageofthenewhigh-speedrai

8、lway?A．IttakesmoretimetogotoUrumqitoLanzhou.B．ItwillbemoreconvenientforpeoplealloverthecountrytoXinjiang.C．AllthepeopleinLanzhoucanreturnhomeonfestivals.D．IthelpstoimproveXinjiang’sdevelopment.【小题3】Fromthepassagewecanlearn