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1、Unit4LivingPlanet[课下练熟高考]阅读理解提速练——练速度(限时:20分钟)A(2017·江西重点中学盟校第一次联考)Basedonnewanalysis,wearerapidlyapproachingmajorclimatechangeandtheeffectsonsocietyandtheenvironmentcouldbequitesevere.Geographerspredictthatwithinthenexteightyyears,currentworldclimatezonescouldshiftandsomecouldcompletelydisappear.Po
2、larregionswillgetcolderwhiletropicalregionswillgetevenhotter,forcinganimalstomigrate(迁徙)north.Climatechangeslikethesecouldleadtothespreadofdiseases.Tropicalstormsandhurricaneswillnotonlyincreasebutmayalsobecomemoreintense.Ifthechangescometooquickly,animalandplantspeciesmaynotbeabletoadaptfastenougha
3、ndcoulddisappear.AccordingtoScienceDaily,anewstudypredictsthatbytheyear2100,manyoftoday'sfamiliarclimateswillbereplacedbyclimatesunknownintoday'sworld.Itisurgentthatwereducetherisksofthesefarreachingconsequencesforthewholeworld.Theplanetitselfhasbeenshowingsignsofchange.In2004,aserioustsunamicreated
4、byamajorearthquakekilledthousandsinSumatraandin2008,thousandsdiedinChinabecauseofanothersevereearthquake.Egyptwashitin2009withamajorearthquakeandHaitiwasdevastatedin2010byyetanothermassiveearthquake.Withinjustthelastfewmonths,newreportsfromaroundtheworldhavebeencominginandmostagreethatourclimatesitu
5、ationismuchworsethanpreviouslythought.Atthispoint,itdoesn'tmatterwhatiscausingit,butrather,whatcanbedoneaboutit.What'smore,ourworldisgettingmoreandmoreunstableeveryyear.Thereiswarandthreatofwareverywhere.Naturaldisastersarebecomingmorefrequentandserious.However,otherplanetsareexperiencingglobalwarmi
6、ngaswellasourownandsomescientistsbelievetheremaybesomeconnectionbetweenthis.Nooneknowsanythingforsureatthispointbecausethereissimplynotenoughdata.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了未来气候的变化对人和动物的生存环境的影响。1.WhatisthemajorfunctionofParagraph1?A.Toarousethereaders'concern.B.Tointroducethethemeofthewholepassage.C.Tosumma
7、rizethewholepassage.D.Tostatehowclimatechanges.解析:选B 推理判断题。根据第一段第一句可知,最新研究数据表明,即将到来的世界气候的巨大变化将严重影响社会和环境。而接下来的几段则是围绕气候变化对社会和环境具体的影响而展开的,由此可推知,第一段主要是介绍文章的主题。故选B项。2.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinusingtheexam
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