高考英语 阅读微技能训练 词义句义推断题(3).doc

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1、阅读微技能训练2—词义句义推断题(3)巩固练习AWiththeaveragetemperatureforJanuarystandingat-50℃,itisnowonderthevillageisthecoldestpermanentlyinhabitedsettlementintheworld.Knownasthe'PoleofCold',thecoldestevertemperaturerecordedinOymyakonwas-71.2℃.Thisisthelowestrecordedtemperatureforanyperman

2、entlyinhabitedlocationonEarthandthelowesttemperaturerecordedintheNorthernHemisphere.Ironically,Oymyakonactuallymeans'non-freezingwater'duetoanearbyhotspring.MosthomesinOymyakonstillburncoalandwoodforheatandenjoyfewmodernconveniences.Nothinggrowstheresopeopleeatreindeerme

3、atandhorsemeat.Asingleshopprovidesthetown'sbarenecessitiesandthelocalsworkasreindeer-breeders,huntersandice-fisherman.Doctorssaythereasonthelocalsdon'tsufferfrommalnutritionisthattheiranimals'milkcontainsalotofmicronutrients.Unsurprisingly,localsarehardenedtotheweatheran

4、dunlikeinothercountries—whereaflurryofsnowbringsthingsgrindingtoahalt,Oymyakon'ssolitaryschoolonlyshutsiftemperaturesfallbelow-52℃.Therearefewmodernconveniencesinthevillage—withmanybuildingsstillhavingoutdoortoilets-andmostpeoplestillburncoalandwoodforheat.Whencoaldelive

5、riesareirregularthepowerstationstartsburningwood.Ifthepowerceases,thetownshutsdowninaboutfivehours,andthepipesfreezeandcrack.DailyproblemsthatcomewithlivinginOymyakonincludepeninkfreezing,glassesfreezingtopeople'sfacesandbatterieslosingpower.Localsaresaidtoleavetheircars

6、runningalldayforfearofnotbeingabletorestartthem.Eveniftherewascoverageformobilephonereceptionthephonesthemselveswouldnotworkinsuchcoldconditions.Anotherproblemcausedbythefrozentemperaturesisburyingdeadbodies,whichcantakeanythinguptothreedays.Theearthmustfirsthavemeltedsu

7、fficientlyinordertodigit,soabonfireislitforacoupleofhours.Hotcoalsarethenpushedtothesideandaholecoupleofinchesdeepisdug.Theprocessisrepeatedforseveraldaysuntiltheholeisdeepenoughtoburythecoffin.Travelcompaniesoffertouriststheopportunitytovisitthevillageandsamplelifeinthe

8、freezingconditions.1.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthisvillageistrue?A.Localchildrendon’tgotoschool