2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习 历史类阅读理解选练（2）

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1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习历史类阅读理解选练（2）Sincearoundthelaterpartofthe1950s,societystartedtorealizethattobaccocigarettescausedhealthproblems.Asresearchprogressedalongwithincreasingnumbersofpeoplethatdevelopedlungcancer,emphysema,andothersmokingrelatedillnesses,cigarettesmokinghasbeelessacceptedandpopular

2、.Unfortunately,thenicotinecontainedincigarettesisoneofthemostaddictivesubstancesontheplanetandmakesquittingsmokingoneofthehardestthingstodo.In2003,Chinesepharmacist,HonLikinventedtheelectroniccigaretteasasafer,andcleanerwaytobreatheinnicotineafterhisfather,aheavysmoker,passedawayfromlungcance

3、rattributedtosmokingtobaccocigarettes.HonLikappliedforhisfirstpatentontheelectroniccigarettein2003andafterwardsintroducede-cigstotheChinesemarketinthefollowingyearthroughhisemployer,GoldenDragonHoldings.GoldenDragonHoldingslaterchangedthepany’snameto“Ruyan”inordertobettermatchthepany’sname(Ru

4、yanmeans“almostlikesmoke”)tothenewproduct.Sincetherenaming,theRuyanpanyhascontinuede-cigarettedevelopmentandgrowntobeoneofthelargestglobale-cigmanufactures.Dr.SamHan,CEOofCixiE-CIGTechnology,Inc,Ltd.alsohasanumberofe-cigrelatedinventions,includingfourpatentsintheUnitedStatesandtwoinChinathata

5、reelectroniccigaretteande-liquidtechnologyrelated.SimilartoHonLik’sfather.Dr.Hanwasaheavysmokerformorethan40yearsbeforebeginningtoworkonelectroniccigarettetechnologiesinordertohelphimselfandothersmaketheshifttovaporsmoking.Dr.HancontinuestomarketandconductR&Dine-cigrelatedtechonologiestothisd

6、ate.AfterthesuccessfuldeploymentofRuyanandCixiE-CIGelectroniccigarettesinChinaandAsia,theproductsstartedtobesoldinsignificantquantitiesontheInternet.【小题1】Howmanyyearsisitsincetheelectroniccigarettewasfirstinventedaccordingtothepassage?A．About5years.B．About11years.C．About15years.D．About20years

7、.【小题2】What’sthedirectreasonwhyHonLikinventedtheelectroniccigaretteaccordingtothepassage?A．Tobaccocigarettescausedhealthproblems.B．Tobaccocigarettesweretooexpensiveforcustomerstobuy.C．Quittingsmokingbecameoneofthehardestthingstodo.D．Hisfatherd