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1、英语试卷第二部分阅读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项Herearesomeofthestrangestaviation(航空)ideasinrecenthistory.Double-DeckerSeatingIn2015,Airbusfiledapatentforadesignforadouble-deckercabinseatingarrangement.Passengerswouldsitontopoftheother,withupper-tierpassengersclimbingstep
2、sorasmallladdertoreachtheirseats.Whilethedesigndoeshavesomeadvantages*theideaofclimbingaladderduringflightseemsunreliable.SeparatedCabinsThispatentwasawardedtoAirbus.Ratherthanwaitingforaflighttoarriveandbecleaned,passengerscouldsimplyboardareadycabin,whichwouldbemovedintotheplane'sbodyassoonasitwa
3、sready.Whentheplanereacheditsdestination,thecabinwouldbeseparatedagain.Differentcabinswithdifferentkindsofseatingorlevelsofcomfortcouldbeusedforflightsofdifferentlengthsordestinations.WindowlessCockpits(驾驶舱}Foridealdesign,airplanenosesshouldbelongandpointy.Butthere’sthewhole“pilotshavetofitinthecoc
4、kpit”problem.Well,whatifthecockpitdidn’thavetogointhenoseoftheplane?That'spartofthethinkingbehindthisAirbuspatentapplication*whichsuggestsreplacingtheplane'swindowwithadigitalviewingsurface.Withoutawindow,there’snoreasonthecockpitneedstogointhefrontoftheplane—itcouldgointhemiddleoftheplane,orevenin
5、thetail.NapStraps(睡眠吊带}Airbusisnottheonlycompanyinthestrangepatentcontest.Boeing’sgotitsownpatent,NapStraps.Withthisinvention,passengerslookingforanapcanfindan“uprightsleepsystem”beneaththeirseat.Inaction,thewholethingissomewhatlikeatractiondeviceforsomeonewho'sbeeninaterribleaccident.21.Whichshows
6、thedisadvantageofdouble-deckerseating?A.Crowded.B.Expensive.C.Small.D.Unsafe.22.Whywereseparatedcabinsdesigned?A.Toimproveflightspeed.B.Tosavepassengers’time.C.Toincreasecomfortlevel.D.Toensurepassengers'safety.23.Whichdesignisintendedforpilots?A.Double-DeckerSeating.B.SeparatedCabins.C.WindowlessC
7、ockpits.D.NapStraps.BInthenineteenthcentury,oneofAmerica’sgreatestwriters,WaltWhitman,helpedpeoplelearntovaluepoetry.Whitmancreatedanewkindofpoetry.WaltWhitmanwasbornineighteennineteeninNewYorkCity.Duringhi