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1、高考英语一轮复习阅读理解专项训练 6(一)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案.The American robotics company Boston Dynamics is known for YouTube videos of its dog-like “Spot” and humanoid(类人型的) “Atlas” robots. It recently made public a new robot called Stretch. It is designed to do only one job: to move containers, or boxes

2、, in large buildings called warehouses(仓库).Michael Perry is a manager of business development for Boston Dynamics. He said Stretch is the first robot designed for one job that the company has built. He added that the robot was developed because of requests from companies around the world. “We heard

3、across warehousing that truck unloading is one of the most physically difficult and unpleasant jobs. And thats where Stretch comes into play,” Perry said.Stretch has a small base that permits it to move around small spaces in warehouses without having to design them again. The robot also has an arm

4、with highly developed cameras that can identify and deal with boxes of many shapes and sizes. Perry said Stretch can pick up boxes that weigh about 23 kilograms. He adds that the robot can move about 800 boxes in one hour.Experts say the warehousing industry experienced strong growth in 2020. That g

5、rowth is expected to continue this year. They say online buying during the COVID-19 health crisis drove the need for a huge expansion in delivery services. Boston Dynamics has not made the public know a price for Stretch. But the company said the system can be set up in present buildings.1 . What ca

6、n we know about Stretch?A. It can carry out different tasks.B. It is good at lifting heavy objects.C. It is specially designed for companies.D. It can work where people cant reach.2 . Why did Boston Dynamics develop Stretch?A. To make more money.B. To reduce the product cost.C. To meet other compani

7、es needs.D. To reduce theworkloadofworkers.3 . Stretch has many features except that _.A. it owns a small baseB. it works better in a unit timeC. it comes in all sizes and shapesD. it is fit for narrow space to operate4 . What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Shopping speeds up the birth of S

8、tretch.B. Stretch sale is Boston Dynamicss main business.C. The public have known every information of Stretch.D. Stretchs growth benefits from increasing online buying.(二)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Pigs may be more clever than we thought. They may be able to play video games. Researchers at P

9、urdue University in Indiana, the USA carried out a research on pig-gaming skills. The researchers were surprised that their test pigs were able to play some games.Researchers got the four pigs, named Ebony, Hamlet, Ivory and Omelet, to play a simple game at different levels. They had to move a joyst

10、ick(操纵杆) with their nose to make a cursor move to a coloured wall. If they were successful, they got a tasty treat. Lead author Dr. Candace Croney said, Its very clear that they knew what they were being asked to do. The research is in a paper published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology.The res

11、earch was quite wide. The pigs spent many days playing the game. During the last 50 rounds, the pigs played the game on three different levels. If they were successful at one level, they moved to the next level. The higher levels had better treats. A scientist said, The pigs clearly understood the c

12、onnection between their own behavior, the joystick, and what was happening on the screen. Dr. Croney said it was important to understand how pigs get information, and what they are able to learn and remember. She said this would help us to learn what pigs think of interacting with humans. We could a

13、lso understand what pigs think of different environments.1 . The pigs were tested to _.A. play video gamesB. play with ballsC. read newspapersD. listen to the radio2 . How did the pigs play games?A. With their tail.B. With their nose.C. With their feet.D. With their mind.3 . Which of the following s

14、tatements is NOT true?A. Four pigs took part in the tests.B. The pigs got better treats in the higher levers.C. The pigs spent 50 rounds playing in every level.D. The pigs had to move a cursor to a coloured wall.4 . What can we learn from the research?A. Pigs seemed to know humans tricks.B. Nothing

15、could make pigs play games except treats.C. The behavior of pigs changed during the game.D. It helps us better understand pigs behavior and thinking.(三)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Lowry is a 2019 graduate of Heritage High School in Virginia. He now enters the Community And Schools Together (CAS

16、T) program. To find a job, Lowry wrotea cover letteron LinkedIn. Here is the letter:February 27, 2021Dear Future Employer, My name is Ryan Lowry. I am 19 years old and live in Leesburg, Virginia. I have autism（自闭症）. I also have a good sense of humor. I am good at math, really good with technology, a

17、nd a really quick learner. I am interested in a job in cartoon, or in IT. I realize that someone like you will have to take a chance on me. I dont learn like other people do. I would need a teacher to teach me, but I learn quickly. Once you explain it, I will get it. I promise that if you hire me an

18、d teach me, youll be glad what you did. I will show up every day, do what you tell me to do, and work really hard. Please let me know if you would like to talk about this with me. Thank you！Sincerely,Ryan LowrySince Lowry posted the letter last month, he has received so many calls from potential (潜在

19、的) employers. He has several interviews scheduled with Fortune 500 companies. Lowrys parents, Rob and Tracy, couldnt be more proud of their son. “I lay in bed at night and I cry reading the messages,” Tracy said. “This letter has opened up so many opportunities.”1 . The underlined part in Paragraph

20、1 means _ in Chinese.A. 介绍信B. 邀请函C. 推荐信D. 求职信2 . Which was NOT introduced in Lowrys letter?A. His family.B. His character.C. His good points.D. His interest and hobby.3 . What made Lowry different from others in learning?A. He has the spirit of hard work.B. He needs someone to teach him.C. He always

21、 learns something by himself.D. He hasa strongunderstanding of newthings.4 . What did the letter bring to Lowry?A. The public praise.B. Many job offers.C. A lot of job training.D. Social media interviews.(四)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Purple tea is starting to become popular in Kenya and in oth

22、er countries although it is twice the price of traditional black tea.Kenya is the largest producer of black tea in the world. But black tea prices are low right now. Kenyan researchers developed the purple tea and offered it to farmers in 2011. Tea farming is one of the largest industries in the Ken

23、yan economy. The farmers hope purple tea and other new kinds can help them make more money from their land. Other new kinds of tea, like the purple tea, are getting popular. Some people believe the new kinds are healthier than black tea.Karanja Kinyanjui farms eight hectares of purple tea, along wit

24、h 40 hectares of black tea. Kinyanjui makes twice as much from the new kind of tea. Bella Gwada likes purple tea. She traveled 42 kilometers from Nairobi to pick the tea. She said it tastes good. “You dont even need to add sugar. Its easy to digest and milder than black tea,” she said.Purple tea con

25、tains something known as anthocyanin(花青素), which gives the leaves the purple color, and other things. Some people think the tea helps with weight loss. A person from the Kenya Tea Research Foundation said purple tea can reduce inflammation(炎症) in the body. One tea company is planning to set up a spe

26、cial factory for other kinds of tea in Kenya.1 . What kind of tea is widely planted in Kenya?A. Black tea.B. Green tea.C. Purple tea.D. Flower tea.2 . Why does Kenyas tea farming turn to other kinds?A. To increase the production.B. To meet the markets needs.C. To improve the tea quality.D. To increa

27、se farmers earnings.3 . The last paragraph tells us _ of purple tea.A. the planting areaB. the harvest seasonC. the daily managementD. the advantage4 . What can we know from the passage?A. Kenya tries to develop all kinds of tea kinds.B. Purple tea adds more jobs to people in Kenya.C. Purple tea wil

28、l be made into a kind of medicine.D. A new business opportunity of tea was born in Kenya.(五)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案. Mamadu Abdulai, from Guinea, is a second-year student at North Ossetian State Medical Academy(NOSMA) in Vladikavkaz, Russia. In September, Mamadus parents were killed in a car

29、 accident. Not only did he lose his family, but also he lost the chance to pay for his studies at NOSMA.When his classmates learned about his difficult situation, they decided to try and raise money for his tuition(学费). As we learned about everything, we decided to raise money for Mamadu to pay for

30、his studies, Laura Kulchieva wrote on Instagram. I posted the news on my Instagram. People quickly responded to it, and in half a day we collected the amount of 110 thousand rubles(卢布).Last Monday, Laura met with Mamadu and surprised him with the good news. Today we met withMamadu and paid for tuiti

31、on and a dormitory(宿舍) for a year. Now he will not be made to leave and he can safely continue his studies, Laura wrote. By efforts, we managed to collect 200 400 rubles ($2639). We collected the main amount (110 000) in half a day. With the collected money we paid for tuition and dormitory for a ye

32、ar, and the rest 70000 was given to him. Mamadu said that I am now his sister.1 . Whats the matter with Mamadu Abdulai?A. He suffered a car accident.B. He couldnt come back home.C. He worried about his tuition.D. He had to finish school ahead of time.2 . How did Mamadu deal with his situation?A. He

33、gave it up.B. He asked his classmates for help.C. He left NOSMA.D. His classmates decided to help him.3 . Laura told Mamadu good news that _.A. the school reduced his tuitionB. they raised enough money for his tuitionC. a kind man would support himD. they didnt collect enough money for him4 . What can we learn from the story?A. Everyone has his lucky day.B. Manyhandsmakelightwork.C. God helps those who help themselves.D. The poor children manage things early.【答案】(一) 1-4 BCCD(二) 1-4 ABCD(三)1-4 DABB(四)1-4 ADDD (五)1-4 CDBB英语阅读训练.第9页(共8页)