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题组9人物介绍+科普知识+环境保护+时文报道A (,河西区二模)Howdidonemanprovethatsmallkindnessesaddup?MyfamilyfirstmetWallyUrtz , thegentle, modestmanagerofourlocal supermarket, onawindydayncarly20ycarsagojustaftcrwe, dmovedtollastings-on-Hudson,aNewYorkCi tysuburb. Asmywifemadeherwaytothestore, sexit,attendinghergroceriesandtwosmalIchiIdren,Wallyrushedupbesideher. uI * llgetthose, younglady,“hesaidbrightly,takingherbagsand1eadinghertotheparkinglot. Nowthatmayseem1ikenobigdeaI-exceptth atthesedaysthingslikethatsoseldomhappen.Ourstory, asitturnedout, wastypical. AmongHastings, s8,OOOpeoplelivinghere, almosteverybodyhadatlcastoncaboutWally' spolitenessandgencrosity. Thcrewerethcti meshe' dreachintohisownpocketwhensomeonewasshortofmoney;thetimeshe* dshowsmal1kindnessestosomeonewho* djustlostalovedoneorwhowasinthemi ddlcofdivorcc; themany, manytimeshc, dputhimselfoutforolderpeople.Hejustapprec i atedthatwhenpeop1egeto1der,theirlivesgetsmallertheydon, tdrive,thcirfriendshavepasscdon-andhowmuchitmcanstobetrcatcdwarmly , “ onewoman , KathyDragansaid. Whenmymotherwasinher80s , i twasatreatforhertogotothestore.” Wallywouldcallouttotheshopclerkandsay , “ Yougiveherwhateverattentionsheneeds. ” She, dtellme, “He' skindertomethansomepeoplel* veknownallmylife.YctfewofusfullyunderstoodwhatWallymcanttothcpoople, s1ifeofourcommunity-un tilhewassenttoanotherstore20rnilesaway. Forsomeunknownreason,theFoodEmporiumchainhaddecidedtoreplace67-year-oldWallyafter26yearsdueto “opcrationalissucsrclatcdtoopcratingastorcthcsizcofthcon。inllastingsNoonecouldbelieveit. WordspreadquickIy. Neighborsca11edeachotherseekingthefee 1ingofemotioncilcomfort. SomeplannedtobringWallybackandstagedprotestmarchesoutsid ethestore. Othersfloodedthelocalnewspaperwithangryletters. Themayortookuptbecause .Evcnthcpolicetriedtosetthingsright.Agrocerseemsanunlikelyfiguretosetoffsuchanemotionaloutpouring(流 sothenalionssufPeringfromthepriced ropaccoun t fora 1argershareo f theg1oba1 economy. 可知选B。露).WhathedidshowstheremarkableeffectWal1y-amanofend 1esswarmthandgoodhumor-h adonpeople.语篇解读 本文描写了 Wally Urtz先生无私地关心周围的人,尤其是老年人的事迹,以及 大家对他的感恩和拥护。1. Accoi'dingtothepassage, whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A. WallyUrtzisalwaysreadytohelpotherseveryday.B. Wa11yUrtzisamanwhowantstodrawattontiontohim.C. WallyUrtzhelpedtheauthorJ swifeonpurpose.D. TheauthorhadknownWallyUrtzbeforewemovedtoHastings-on-Hudson.答案A解析 推理判断题。根据文章第三段的内容可推知A项正确。2. ThepurposeofKathyDragcin, swordsinParagraph4istoshowthat.A. inthewholelifeofKathyDragan, smother, Wallyisthekindestpersontoherwhenpeop1egetolder, theywouldliketolivebythemselvesB. Wcillyhadalwayscaredabouthelpingtheolderpeopleyoushouldgiveyouroldmotherwhateverattentionsheneeds答案C解析 细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句中的". themany , manytimeshe, dputhimselfoutforolderpeople. ” 及第四段内容可知,KathyDragan 说的话 是为了表明Wally总是关心帮助老年人。3. What , speople1 sreactiontoWal1yUrtzJ sbeingmovedaway?A. Noonepaidmuchattentiontoit.B. Manypeopleobjcctedtoitindiffercntways.C. Thepolicesupporteditwi thal1theirheart.D. Themayorthough Ii twasagoodi dea.答案B解析 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的 “ SomeplannedtobringWallybackandstagedprotestmarchesoutsidethestore. Othersfloodedthelocalnewspaperwithangryletters. ” 可知,很多人用不同的方式反对 WallyUrtz 先生 的调动,故选B。4. tcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A. apersoninthegrocerycaneasilyexpresshisfeelingsouttoothersapersonfullofwarm-heartednessandhumorhasagreatinfluenceonpeopleB. themayordidn, tlook intothereasonofpeople, semot ionaloutpouring D. theauthorhadjoinedintheplanofbringingWallyback 答案B 解析 推理判断题。结合全文内容,尤其是最后一段中的 uWhathedidshowstheremarkableeffectWallyamanofendlesswarmthandgoodhumorhado npeople."可知选 BoWhichofthefo1 lowingsthebes11i11eforthispassage? A. WallyUrtzandOldPeople B. AFoodShoppingGrocer C. WallyUrtz* sBcingMovcdAwayI). Wal 1 yUrtz-aManoflind 1 essWarmth 答案D 解析 标题归纳题。本文主要讲述了 Wallylrtz先生时周围的人尤其是对老年人无私的关心, 给大家带了无尽的温暖,故1)项符合。B (河西区一模)Humanbeingsarethomostintelligontofallanimalsbecauscwoarcgiftcdwiththoabilit ytothinkandreasonlogically. Scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligence havemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepastandevennow.Manyhouseho1ditemshaveboenthcresultofinventionsofpcoplowhodes i rodbetterfunc tioningotheex istentproducIs. Everyi ndi v i dua1 has intel 1igenceandifi tisusedproper1 yfortherightpurposeitleadstoinventionofanewtoolordevice. Manynewhouseholdinventi onsaremadealmosteverydayandtherearespecificcompanies,whichparticularlykeeparecordofaI theseinventions.Alotofinventionshavebeenmaderecentlyinthehouseholdfield. Theseproductseirepcit entedandhavetrademarklicenses. Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivem ethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersal1 daylong. V anityPCisatypeofcomputerfurniturethatspecificallyhidesallthecomputerwiresandkee psacleanandgoodlook. Alltheoutdoordust,mudandsnowcanbckcptoutofthehouscbyinstallingthedirtdrain( 排 水 管) attheentranceofthedoor. Anotherimportant inven I ion istheautomatictoiletnight-1ighl, inwhichasmalllightstartswhenthelidofthetoiletseatisopenedandclosesassoonastheli disclosed.Thesearesomeof'thenewhouseho1di nvent ionsinventedmost1yhycommonpeop1e. Thus ,avarietyofnewhouseholditemsareinventedeveryday,whichhelpinabetterfunctioningofhouseholdchoresandinamoreusefulmanner.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。主要讲了家用发明以及它们产生俯丽厂Thefi rstparagraphisintendedto.A. stresstheimportanceofinvent ionsshowtheadvantagesofmodern1ifesty1eB. introducethetopicoftheartic1etellthedifferencesbetweenhumanbeingsandanima1s答案C解析 写作意图题。根据第一段内容,尤其是 u Sc i en t i s tsandevencommonpeop1ew i thspecialintel 1i gencehavemadea1o tof i nven t i onsa ndcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepastandevennow.”可知,第段主要介绍了文章 的主题,故选C。6. Accordingtothepassage, peop1emakehouseinventionsto.A. improvethepresentlivingconditionsearnmoremoneyandgainawardsB. accumulatetheirwealthmeetthenewdemandsofnewscience答案A解析 推理判断题。 根据第二段首句“Manyhouseholditemshavebeen theresu1tofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfuncti oningoftheexistentproducts. ”可知,人们发明了许多家居用品来改善目前的生活条件, 故选AoItcanbeinferredthatthes1idingcinchisusedto.A. keepyourshou1dersafeandsoundinanaccidentoranoperationpreventyourshoulderfrombeingover-pressuredB. helpyoupracticeyourshou1dermoreoftenandreduceshou1derpainscoveryourshoulderandmakeitstrongertoresisttheoutsidestrike 答案B解 析推 理 判 断 题。 根 据 第 三 段 中“Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffeetivemethodtopreventshoulderstress andinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalIdaylong. ” 可知,滑动肚带是用来减少肩部 压力和防止受伤的,故选B。7. Conimonpeop 1 ecanalsomakegoodinvent!onsbecause.A. somei nventionsareeasytobemadeandcanbemasteredbythemtheyhaveastrongdesiretodosomethingforscienceresearchB. succcssisoftenconncctcdwithhardshipandbittcrcxpcrienccofcommonpeoplcI), wi sdomandi nspi rat ionsomet imescomefromeveryday 1 i fe 答案D 解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段的内容可知,普通人也可以做出好的发明,因为有时智慧 和灵感来自日常生活,故选及 10. Thepassagemainlytalksabout.A. thecorrectuseofhouseholdfacilitiesdiffcrcntidcasabouthouseholdinvent ionsB. thehistoryofhousehodinventionshouseholdinventionsandtheirinfluence 答案D 解析 主旨大意题。阅读全文,根据文章内容可知,这篇文章主要讲了家用发明以及它们产 生的影响,故选D。C(河东区一模)Researchersaroundtheworldhavebeentryingtheirhandatmakingbetteruseofthehugea mountofwindenergyavailableinnaturetoproducecleanenergy. Apartfromthis,studiesarobeingcarricdouttoharness(利用)usab1ewindenergyproducedbyman-madetechno1ogies.OneusefulsourceidentifiedbylndianinventorSantoshPradhanabouttwoyearsagoisas peedingtrain, whichproducesfiercewindthatcanbetransformedintoelectricity.AccordingtoPradhan* sproposal,withafewsmallimprovementsinexistingtrainsrunninginMumbai,the kirgestcityinIndia, at least 10, OOOmegawatts(ISL)ofelectricitycouldbeharvestedeachday.BuiIdingonthisprinciple,designersAleLeonettiLuparinicUindQianJiangfromYankoDesignhavecreatedadevice(®fi) calledT-Boxthatharnesseswindenergyfromspeedingtrains.T-Boxcanbeplaccdwithinthcrailwaytracks. 11ishalf-buricdundcrgroundbctwecnthe concretesleepers (水泥枕木),whichdoesnotdisturbthenormaltrainoperatingatall. AccordingtoYanko,aroundl50T-Boxcscanbefittcdalongal, 000-mcterraiIwaytrack.Atrai nrunn ingataspeedof200kphcanproducewi ndsb1owingat15mi1esasecond. Basedon thiscalculat ion, 150T-Boxescanproduce2. 6KWHofelectricilyperday. TheT-Box, sdesign wonasi1vermedal inlastyear, sLi te-OnAwardseindwasexhibi ted1astsummerattheXueXueIn stituteinTaipei, TaiwanProvince.Thoughthefigures1ookimpressive,itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignissti1lataconceptualstageandhasn* ttakenint oaccountissuessuchaspiecesofwastematerialproducedbythedeviceandtheeffortsandcos tsinvolvedinthemaintenance(维护)ofthedevice.Wecanexpectthetechnologytoseethelightofthedayonlyafteritclearstheseissues. I fso ,railtravel ,oneofthegreenestformsoftrave1,wi1Ibecomcgrcenerandmoreonergy-efficient. 语篇解读 本文介绍了一种新的装置Box的发明,它可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。 如果能投入实际应用,它可以让我们的出行变得更环保和更有效。11. WhatcanwelearnaboutT-Box?A. Itwi1Ibefittedonthetrains.B. 11isbasedonPrcidhanT sidea.C. Itcanturnelectricityintolight.D. Itwasinventedbyanlndianscientist.答案B解析 细节理解题。根据第三段的内容“ AccordingtoPradhan' sproposal , withafewsma11 improvementsincxistingtrainsrunninginMumbai. ” 及第四 段中的<4Bui Idingonthisprinciple. M可知这个装置是基于Pradhan的想法,故选B项。12. HowmuchelectricitycanbeproducedperdaybyT-Boxesalongarailwaytrackof100km?A. 260KWH.B. 2. 6KWH.C. 150KWH.D. 1.5KWH.答案A解析 数字计算题。根据第五段最后一句" Accord i ng toYanko , aroundl50T-Boxcscanbcf ittcdalongal, 000-meterraiIwaytrack.”和 第六段 第二句Basedonthiscalculation, 150T-Boxescanproduce2. 6KWHofelectricityperday. w 可知是6乘以100,故选A项。13. Itcanbeconcludcdfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat.A. T-Boxhasprovedtobeeffectiveinharvest i ngwindthemaintenanceofT-BoxwillbecostlyB. thereismuchtodoaboutT-BoxI). T-Boxwi 11 come i ntousesoon答案C解析 段落大意题。根据最后两段尤其是倒数第二段第一句Thoughthef i gures1ook i mpress i ve,itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignisstillataconceptualstage. ”虽然这个数字是 很可观的,但要记住这个设计仍处在概念阶段,故还有很多工作要做,故选C项。14. Accordingtothepassage, whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A. ThelndianinventorSantoshPradhaninventedthespeedingtrain.B. TheT-Box' sdesignwonasilvermedalinLite-OnAwardslastyear.C. RaiItravolhasbecomeoneofthcencrgy-efficlenttechnologiesintheworId.1) . Indiaharvests10, OOOmegawattsofelectricityeachdayonaverage.答案B解析 细节理解题。根据倒数第三段第三句 u TheT-Box * sdesignwonasiI vermedalinlastyearJ sLi te-()nAwardsandwasexhibi ted last summerattheXueXuelnstituteinTaipei, TaiwanProvince. n 可知这个设计在去年的光宝创 新奖获得银奖,故选B项。15. Thopassageismainlywrittento.A. encouragemorepeop1etotravelbytrainexplaintheadvantagesofelectricityB. telIreadershowtosaveenergyandmoneyintroduceanewinventiontoreaders答案D解析 写作目的题。通读全文知,作者主要向我们介绍了一种新的发明Box,此装置可以 利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。故选D项。D(河西区一模)Inthepast , fal1i ngoiIpriceshavegivenaboosttotheworldeconomy , butrecentforeccistsforglobcilgrowthhavebeentoneddown( 不 容 乐 观) , evenasoiIpricessinklowerandlower. DoesthatmeanthelinkbetweenloweroiIpricesandgro wthhaswoakened?SomeexpertssaytherearestillgoodreasonstobelievecheapoiIshouldheatuptheworld economy. Consumershavemoremoneyintheirpocketswhenthey * repayinglessatthepump. The yspendthatmoneyonotherthings, whichstimulatosthccconomy.Thebi ggestga i nsgotocountr i esthat i rnportmostof thei roi11i keCh i na , Japan and Indi a. Buldoesn' ttheextramoneyinthepocketsorthosecountries, consumersmeanane quallossinoi1-producingcountries , cancellingoutthegains ? u Notnecessarily , ” sayscconomicresearchcrSaraJohnson.Manyoi1 producersbui1tuphugereservefundswhenpriceswerehigh,sowhenpricesfalltheywilldrawontheirreservestosupportgovernnientspendingandsubsid ies(补贴)fortheirconsumers. ”Butnotalloi1 producershavebigreserves. InVenezuela,collapsingoilpriceshavesentitseconomyintofreefall.EconomistCarlWeinbergbelievesthenegativeeffectsofplungingoilpricesareoverwh clmingthepositivceffoctsofcheapcroil. Theimp1icationisasharpdoc1ineingloba1 trade, whichhasplunged (暴跌)partlybecauseoi1-producingnat ionscan * taffordtoimportasmuchastheyusedto.Sarajohnsonacknowledgesthattheglobaleconomicbenefitfromafallinoilpricestoda yislikelylowerthani twasinthepast. Onereasonisthatmorecountriesarebigoi1 producers now,sothenationssufferingfromthepricedropaccountforalargershareoftheglobaleconomy.Consumers,inAmericaatleast,areactingcautious1ywiththesavingsthey* regettingatthegaspump,asthememoryoftherecentgreatrecession(衰退)issti1Ifreshinthoirmind. Andanumbcrofoil-producingcountriesarctrimmingthcirgasol inesubsidi esandraisingtaxes,sothenetsavingsforglobalconsumersisnotasbigastheoilpriceplungemightsuggest. 语篇解读本文论述了石油价格下跌对全球经济增长的影响。16. Whatdoestheauthormain1ydiscussinthepassage?A. Thereasonsbehindtheplungeofoilprices.B. Possiblewaystostimulatetheglobaleconomy.C. Thcoffcctoffallingoilpricesonconsumcrspending.D. The impactofcheapo ilonglobaleconomicgrowth.答案D解析 主 旨大意题。 由首段最后一句M Doesthatmeanthel i nkbetween I owero i 1 pr i cesandgrowthhasweakened? ”可知,文章讲述 的是石油价格下跌与全球经济增长之间的联系,故选D。17. Whydosomeexpertsbelievecheapoilwillstimulatetheglobaleconomy?A. Manufacturerscanproduceconsumergoodsatamuchlowercost.B. Consumerswillspendtheirsavingfronicheapoilonothergoods.C. Loweroi1priceshavca1waysgivenabigboosttothoglobaleconomy.I). Oi1pri cesmayri seorfa 11buteconomic1awsarenotsubjecttochange. 答案B 解析 细节理解题。由第二段最后一句"Theyspendthatmoneyonotherthings , whichst imulatestheeconomy. 可知选 B。 18. Whathappensinmanyoil-exportingcountrieswhenoilpricesgodown?A. Theyusetheirmoneyreservestobackupconsumption.B. Thcysuspcndimportofneccssitiesfromoverseas.C. TheyreduceproductiondrasticallytoboostoiIprices.D. Theytrytostoptheireconomyfromgoingintofreefall. 答案A 解 析细 节 理 解 题。 由 第 三 段 中 的Manyoilproducersbui1tuphugereservefundswhenpriceswerehigh,sowhenpricesfalltheywilldrawontheirreservestosupportgovernmentspendingandsubsid ies (补贴)fortheirconsumers. M 可知选 A。 19. HowdoesCar1WeinbergviewthecurrentoiIpricep1unge? A. 11isonethathasseennoparalleiineconomichistory. B. Itsti1Ihasachancetogiverisetoaboomintheglobaleconomy. C. Itsnegativeeffectsmorethancancelouti tspositiveeffects. D. Itseffectsontheglobaleconomygoagainstexistingeconomiclaws. 答案C 解析 细节理解题。 由第五段第一句 “EconomistCarlWeinbergbelievesthenegativeeffectsofplungingoilpricesareoverwhel mingthepositiveeffectsofcheaperoi 1. n 可知选 C。 20. Whyhaven, tfallingoiIpricesstimulatedtheglobaleconomyastheydidbefore? A. Peoplearenotspendingallthemoneytheysaveongas.B. Oilproducersaccountforalargerportionoftheglobaleconomy.C. Thcglobalcconomyislikelytoundcrgoanothcrreccssion.D. Peop1eallovertheworIdareafraidofafurtherplungeinoiIprices. 答案B 解析 细节理解题。由倒数第二段第二句Onereasoni sthatmorecountr i esarebi goiI producersnow