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1、(建议用时：35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2020·长沙统一模拟)Whenshefirststartedlearningabouttheclimatechangefromoneofherelders,FawnSharpwasinvitedonahelicopterflightovertheOlympicMountainstosurveytheMountAndersonglacier.Buttheglacierwasgone,meltedbythewarmingclimate.Sharphadadeepsenseoflosswhenshediscoveredtheglacierwas

2、n’tthereanymore.Lossisagrowingissueforpeopleworkingandlivingonthefrontlinesofclimatechange.AndthatgaveJenniferWrenAtkinson,afulltimelecturerattheUniversityofWashingtonBothell,US,anideaforaclass.Thisterm,shetaughtstudentsontheBothellcampusabouttheemotionalburdensofenvironmentalstudies.Sheused

3、theexperiencesofNativeAmericantribes(部落),scientistsandactivists,andaskedher24studentstofacetherealitythatthereisnoeasyfix—that“thisissuchanintractableproblemthatthey’regoingtobedealingwithitfortherestoftheirlives.”StudentCodyDillonusedtobeaclimatescienceskeptic(怀疑论者).Thenhedidhisownreadingan

4、dresearch,andchangedhismind.Dillonwasn’tgoingintoenvironmentalwork—hewasacomputer-sciencemajor.Yet,thepotentialforaworldwideenvironmentalcatastropheseemedsorealtohimfiveyearsagothathequithisjobandbecameafulltimevolunteerforanenvironmentalgroupthatworkedonrestoration(恢复)projects.Sixmonthsinto

5、thework,hedecidedthatAtkinson’sclasswasjustwhathewaslookingfor—aplacewherehecoulddiscusshisconcernsaboutachangingclimate.Atkinsonsaidshehopedtheclasshelpedherstudentspreparethemselvesfortheamountofenvironmentallossthatwillhappenovertheirlifetimes.“Wearealreadychangingtheplanet—somanyspeciesa

6、regoingtobelost,displacedormassivelyimpacted，”shesaid.“Thefutureisn’tgoingtobewhattheyimagined.”【解题导语】FawnSharp通过一次搭乘直升机飞行的经历认识到了冰川融化的严重性，同时JenniferWrenAtkinson给学生开设了课程，教学生如何面对气候变化，她的课程让很多学生关注环境问题。1．WhydidtheauthormentionthecaseofFawnSharp?A．TolayabasisforFawnSharp’sfurtherresearch.B．Toprove

7、FawnSharp’sworkissimilartoAtkinson’s.C．Toleadintotheissueoflosscausedbyclimatechange.D．Toshowscientists’concernabouttheMountAndersonglacier.C解析：推理判断题。通读第一段可知，FawnSharp在一次直升机飞行中意识到气候变化导致了冰川融化；由此可推知，作者在第一段中提及FawnSharp的例子是为了引出下文气候变化导致环境问题的话题，故选C。2．Wha