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1、2019届高三英语上学期四模考试试题第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhilesmallmaybebeautiful,tallisjustplainunfortableitseems,particularlywhenitestostayinginhotelsandeatinginrestaurants.TheTallPersonsClubGreatBrit
2、ain(TPCGB),whichwasformedsixmonthsagotocampaignfortheneedsofthetall,hasturneditsattentiontohotelsandrestaurants.Bedsthataretoosmall,showerheadsthataretoolow,andrestauranttableswithhardlyanyleg-room,allmakelifedifficultforthoseofaboveaverageheight,itsa
3、ys.Butitisnotjusttheextra-tallwhoseneedsarenotbeingmet.Theaverageheightofthepopulationhasbeenincreasingyetthestandardsizeofbeds,doorways,andchairshasremainedunchanged.“Thebeddingindustrysaysabedshouldbesixincheslargerthanthepersonusingit,soevenaking-s
4、izebedat6'6"(6feetand6inches)isfallingshortfor25%ofmen,whilethestandard6'3"bedcatersforlessthanhalfofthemalepopulation,"saidTPCGBpresidentPhilHeinricy,"Seven-footbedswouldworkfine."Similarly,restauranttablescancausenoendofproblems.Smalltables,whichmea
5、nthelong-leggedhavetositafootorsoawayfromthem,areenoughtomaketallcustomersgoelsewhere.Somehavealreadytakennote,however,AtQueensMoatHouses’CaledonianHotelinEdinburgh.6'6"bedsarenowputinasstandardafterrequestsforlongerbedsfromtallervisitors,particularly
6、Americans.21.WhatisthepurposeoftheTPCGBcampaign?AToprovidebetterservicesBTorebuildhotelsandrestaurantsCTodrawpublicattentiontotheneedsofthetallDToattractmorepeopletobeeitsmembers22.WhichofthefollowingmightbeabedofproperlengthaccordingtoPhilHeirtricy?A
7、.72B.7C.66D.6323.Whatmayhappentorestaurantswithsmalltables?A.TheymaylosesomecustomersB.TheymaystartbusinesseselsewhereC.TheyhavetofindeasychairstomatchthetablesD.Theyhavetoprovideenoughspaceforthelong—legged24.WhatchangehasalreadybeenmadeinahotelinEdi
8、nburgh?A.TallpeoplepaymoreforlargerbedsB.66bedshavetakentheplaceof63bedsC.SpecialroomsarekeptforAmericansD.GuestroomsarestandardizedBGrown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversince.Am