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1、高考英语冲刺阅读理解专项 50-36ARedheaded birthday boy Jake Balcom, newly 11, walked into the principals office at Centennial Lane Elementary School in Ellicott City ready for his big surprise. His name had been announced over the loudspeaker moments earlier. Today was going to be special.Back in the daylike, be
2、fore fifth grade Jakes parents would bring cupcakes to school in his honor. But this year, for the first time, his Howard County school has forbidden parents from bringing “edible treats for students birthdays. That means no more cupcakes, brownies, chocolate chip cookies, birthday cake, ice cream,
3、Rice Krispies treats or pizza. Instead, Jake got a handshake from Principal Robert Bruce and a colorful pencil and a card.“We hope that you have a terrific birthday, the card read.Jake just smiled, and went back to class.Centennial Lane is part of a movement across the Washington area and the countr
4、y to take the battle against childhood obesity to one of educations most beloved functions: the school party. But some are worried that the fight is going one step too farand taking some of the fun out of being a kid.Schools, where many children eat two of their days meals, are being pushed to the f
5、ront lines of the battle against kiddy bulge. A federal law requires schools to create wellness policies that encourage students to be more active and eat more healthfully. Some schools in Virginia have started exercise clubs. In Maryland, schools are cracking down on vending-machine junk food.Accor
6、ding to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), the proportion of overweight children ages 6 to 11 has skyrocketed in recent decades, from 7 percent in 1980 to 16 percent in . Among 12 to 19-year-olds, the rate of obesity more than tripled, from 5 percent to 16 percent. Health officia
7、ls have called obesity a pandemic (流行病).At Centennial Lane, the principal said some parents have complained about the schools new policy, and others have adapted by bringing in nonfood treatssuch as rulers or erasers.Jake Balcom said he missed bringing treats to school. But he wasnt too bothered by
8、their absence because he had celebrated his birthday with friends. They went to see the movie “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and shared his birthday cake at his house.1. What is Jake Balcoms reaction to his gifts for his 11-year-old birthday from his school ? A. He felt puzzled by t
9、he gifts quite different from the former ones. B. He almost felt the same as before because he had celebrated his birthday with friends. C. He preferred chocolate chip cookies, birthday cake, ice cream than pencils and cards. D. He would rather have a birthday party than a handshake from the princip
10、al. 答案解析:答案为B。此题为细节推理题。由第四段 “Jake just smiled, and went back to class.和最后一段 “But he wasnt too bothered by their absence because he had celebrated his birthday with friends. 可知,答案为B。 2. The underlined phrase “kiddy bulge (in Paragraph 6 ) means “_. A. parents gifts B. childrnes parties C. kids overwe
11、ight D. childrens exercises 答案解析:答案为C。此题为词义推测题。结合该词所在的下文 “that encourage students to be more active and eat more healthfully. Some schools in Virginia have started exercise clubs. In Maryland, schools are cracking down on vending-machine junk food. 和下一段的首句 “the proportion of overweight children ages
12、 6 to 11 . 可知,答案为C。 3. Which of the following is TURE according to the passage?A. Parents all agree that the fight against childhood obesity is going too far. B.According to CDCP, the proportion of overweight children has had a tendency of increasing. C. For this years Halloween party, kids can enjo
13、y what they like as usual. D. Jake Balcom is a primary school pupil in fourth grade. 答案解析:答案为B。此题为细节题。由倒数第三段的数据 “from 7 percent in 1980 to 16 percent in . Among 12 to 19-year-olds, the rate of obesity more than tripled, from 5 percent to 16 percent. 可知,肥胖儿童的比例已经呈现增长趋势,故答案B正确。由第五段 “ to take the battl
14、e against childhood obesity to one of educations most beloved functions: the school party. But some are worried that the fight is going one step too farand taking some of the fun out of being a kid. 可知,选项A错误。由第二段 “That means no more cupcakes, brownies, chocolate chip cookies, birthday cake, ice crea
15、m, Rice Krispies treats or pizza. Instead, Jake got a handshake from Principal Robert Bruce and a colorful pencil and a card. 可知,选项C错误。由第二段首句 “Back in the daylike, before fifth grade Jakes parents would bring cupcakes to school in his honor. 可推理,五年级之前的四年级,父母会带cupcakes到,可见Jake Balcom现在应该是五年级的学生了。应选项D
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