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1、题组9 人物介绍+科普知识+环境保护+时文报道专题三阅读理解第三节题组训练A(2017河西区二模河西区二模)How did one man prove that small kindnesses add up?My family first met Wally Urtz，the gentle，modest manager of our local supermarket，on a windy day nearly 20 years ago just after wed moved to HastingsonHudson，a New York City suburb.As my wife mad
2、e her way to the stores exit，attending her groceries and two small children，Wally rushed up beside her.“Ill get those，young lady，”he said brightly，taking her bags and leading her to the parking lot.Now that may seem like no big dealexcept that these days things like that so seldom happen.Our story，a
3、s it turned out，was typical.Among Hastingss 8,000 people living here，almost everybody had at least one about Wallys politeness and generosity.There were the times hed reach into his own pocket when someone was short of money；the times hed show small kindnesses to someone whod just lost a loved one o
4、r who was in the middle of divorce；the many，many times hed put himself out for older people.“He just appreciated that when people get older，their lives get smallerthey dont drive，their friends have passed onand how much it means to be treated warmly，”one woman，Kathy Dragan said.“When my mother was i
5、n her 80s，it was a treat for her to go to the store.”Wally would call out to the shop clerk and say，“You give her whatever attention she needs.”Shed tell me，“Hes kinder to me than some people Ive known all my life.”Yet few of us fully understood what Wally meant to the peoples life of our communityu
6、ntil he was sent to another store 20 miles away.For some unknown reason，the Food Emporium chain had decided to replace 67yearold Wally after 26 years due to“operational issues related to operating a store the size of the one in Hastings”.No one could believe it.Word spread quickly.Neighbors called e
7、ach other seeking the feeling of emotional comfort.Some planned to bring Wally back and staged protest marches outside the store.Others flooded the local newspaper with angry letters.The mayor took up the cause.Even the police tried to set things right.A grocer seems an unlikely figure to set off su
8、ch an emotional outpouring(流流露露).What he did shows the remarkable effect Wallya man of endless warmth and good humorhad on people.语语篇篇解解读读本本文文描描写写了了Wally Urtz先先生生无无私私地地关关心心周周围围的的人人，尤尤其其是是老老年人的事迹，以及大家对他的感恩和拥护。年人的事迹，以及大家对他的感恩和拥护。1.According to the passage，which of the following statements is TRUE?A.Wa
9、lly Urtz is always ready to help others every day.B.Wally Urtz is a man who wants to draw attention to him.C.Wally Urtz helped the authors wife on purpose.D.The author had known Wally Urtz before we moved to Hastingson Hudson.解析解析推理判断题。根据文章第三段的内容可推知推理判断题。根据文章第三段的内容可推知A项正确。项正确。答案解析231452.The purpose
10、of Kathy Dragans words in Paragraph 4 is to show that .A.in the whole life of Kathy Dragans mother，Wally is the kindest person to herB.when people get older，they would like to live by themselvesC.Wally had always cared about helping the older peopleD.you should give your old mother whatever attentio
11、n she needs答案解析231453.Whats peoples reaction to Wally Urtzs being moved away?A.No one paid much attention to it.B.Many people objected to it in different ways.C.The police supported it with all their heart.D.The mayor thought it was a good idea.答案解析解解析析细细节节理理解解题题。根根据据倒倒数数第第二二段段中中的的“Some planned to b
12、ring Wally back and staged protest marches outside the store.Others flooded the local newspaper with angry letters.”可可知知，很很多多人人用用不不同同的的方方式式反反对对Wally Urtz先生的调动，故选先生的调动，故选B。231454.It can be inferred from the passage that .A.a person in the grocery can easily express his feelings out to othersB.a perso
13、n full of warmheartedness and humor has a great influence on peopleC.the mayor didnt look into the reason of peoples emotional outpouringD.the author had joined in the plan of bringing Wally back答案解析解解析析推推理理判判断断题题。结结合合全全文文内内容容，尤尤其其是是最最后后一一段段中中的的“What he did shows the remarkable effect Wallya man of
14、endless warmth and good humorhad on people.”可知选可知选B。231455.Which of the following is the best title for this passage?A.Wally Urtz and Old PeopleB.A Food Shopping GrocerC.Wally Urtzs Being Moved AwayD.Wally Urtza Man of Endless Warmth解解析析标标题题归归纳纳题题。本本文文主主要要讲讲述述了了Wally Urtz先先生生对对周周围围的的人人尤尤其其是是对对老年人无私的
15、关心，给大家带了无尽的温暖，故老年人无私的关心，给大家带了无尽的温暖，故D项符合。项符合。答案解析23145B(2017河西区一模河西区一模)Human beings are the most intelligent of all animals because we are gifted with the ability to think and reason logically.Scientists and even common people with special intelligence have made a lot of inventions and contributions
16、 to modern lifestyle in the past and even now.Many household items have been the result of inventions of people who desired better functioning of the existent products.Every individual has intelligence and if it is used properly for the right purpose it leads toinvention of a new tool or device.Many
17、 new household inventions are made almost every day and there are specific companies，which particularly keep a record of all these inventions.A lot of inventions have been made recently in the household field.These products are patented and have trade mark licenses.The patented sliding cinch is a ve
18、ry simple but effective method to prevent shoulder stress and injury for those who work before computers all day long.Vanity PC is a type of computer furniture that specifically hides all the computer wires and keeps a clean and good look.All the outdoor dust，mud and snow can be kept out of the hous
19、e by installing the dirt drain(排排水水管管)at the entrance of the door.Another important invention is the automatic toilet nightlight，in which a small light starts when the lid of the toilet seat is opened and closes as soon as the lid is closed.These are some of the new household inventions invented mos
20、tly by common people.Thus，a variety of new household items are invented every day，which help in a better functioning of household chores and in a more useful manner.语篇解读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的影响。本文是一篇说明文。主要讲了家用发明以及它们产生的影响。解解析析写写作作意意图图题题。根根据据第第一一段段内内容容，尤尤其其是是“Scientists and even common people wi
21、th special intelligence have made a lot of inventions and contributions to modern lifestyle in the past and even now.”可可知知，第第一一段段主要介绍了文章的主题，故选主要介绍了文章的主题，故选C。6.The first paragraph is intended to .A.stress the importance of inventionsB.show the advantages of modern lifestyleC.introduce the topic of th
22、e articleD.tell the differences between human beings and animals答案解析7869107.According to the passage，people make house inventions to .A.improve the present living conditionsB.earn more money and gain awardsC.accumulate their wealthD.meet the new demands of new science答案解析解解析析推推理理判判断断题题。根根据据第第二二段段首首句
23、句“Many household items have been the result of inventions of people who desired better functioning of the existent products.”可可知知，人人们们发发明明了了许许多多家家居居用用品品来来改改善善目目前前的的生生活活条条件，故选件，故选A。786910解解析析推推理理判判断断题题。根根据据第第三三段段中中“The patented sliding cinch is a very simple but effective method to prevent shoulder s
24、tress and injury for those who work before computers all day long.”可可知知，滑滑动动肚肚带带是是用用来来减减少少肩肩部部压力和防止受伤的，故选压力和防止受伤的，故选B。8.It can be inferred that the sliding cinch is used to .A.keep your shoulder safe and sound in an accident or an operationB.prevent your shoulder from being overpressuredC.help you p
25、ractice your shoulder more often and reduce shoulder painsD.cover your shoulder and make it stronger to resist the outside strike答案解析7869109.Common people can also make good inventions because .A.some inventions are easy to be made and can be mastered by themB.they have a strong desire to do somethi
26、ng for science researchC.success is often connected with hardship and bitter experience of common people D.wisdom and inspiration sometimes come from everyday life解解析析细细节节理理解解题题。根根据据最最后后一一段段的的内内容容可可知知，普普通通人人也也可可以以做做出出好好的的发发明，因为有时智慧和灵感来自日常生活，故选明，因为有时智慧和灵感来自日常生活，故选D。答案解析78691010.The passage mainly tal
27、ks about .A.the correct use of household facilitiesB.different ideas about household inventionsC.the history of household inventionsD.household inventions and their influence解解析析主主旨旨大大意意题题。阅阅读读全全文文，根根据据文文章章内内容容可可知知，这这篇篇文文章章主主要要讲讲了了家家用发明以及它们产生的影响，故选用发明以及它们产生的影响，故选D。答案解析786910C(2016河东区一模河东区一模)Research
28、ers around the world have been trying their hand at making better use of the huge amount of wind energy available in nature to produce clean energy.Apart from this，studies are being carried out to harness(利用利用)usable wind energy produced by manmade technologies.One useful source identified by Indian
29、 inventor Santosh Pradhan about two years ago is a speeding train，which produces fierce wind that can be transformed into electricity.According to Pradhans proposal，with a few small improvements in existing trains running in Mumbai，the largest city in India，at least 10,000 megawatts(兆瓦兆瓦)of electric
30、ity could be harvested each day.Building on this principle，designers Ale Leonetti Luparinia and Qian Jiang from Yanko Design have created a device(装装置置)called TBox that harnesses wind energy from speeding trains.TBox can be placed within the railway tracks.It is halfburied underground between the co
31、ncrete sleepers(水水泥泥枕枕木木)，which does not disturb the normal train operating at all.According to Yanko，around 150 TBoxes can be fitted along a 1,000meter railway track.A train running at a speed of 200 kph can produce winds blowing at 15 miles a second.Based on this calculation,150 TBoxes can produce
32、 2.6 KWH of electricity per day.The TBoxs design won a silver medal in last years LiteOn Awards and was exhibited last summer at the Xue Xue Institute in Taipei，Taiwan Province.Though the figures look impressive，it is important to remember that the design is still at a conceptual stage and hasnt tak
33、en into account issues such as pieces of waste material produced by the device and the efforts and costs involved in the maintenance(维护维护)of the device.We can expect the technology to see the light of the day only after it clears these issues.If so，rail travel，one of the greenest forms of travel，wil
34、l become greener and more energyefficient.语语篇篇解解读读本本文文介介绍绍了了一一种种新新的的装装置置TBox的的发发明明，它它可可以以利利用用加加速速行行驶驶的的列列车车提提取取风风能能。如如果果能能投投入入实实际际应应用用，它它可可以以让让我我们们的的出出行行变变得得更更环保和更有效。环保和更有效。解解析析 细细节节理理解解题题。根根据据第第三三段段的的内内容容“According to Pradhans proposal，with a few small improvements in existing trains running in Mum
35、bai.”及及第第四四段段中中的的“Building on this principle.”可可知知这这个个装装置置是是基于基于Pradhan的想法，故选的想法，故选B项。项。11.What can we learn about TBox?A.It will be fitted on the trains.B.It is based on Pradhans idea.C.It can turn electricity into light.D.It was invented by an Indian scientist.答案解析121311141512.How much electricity
36、 can be produced per day by TBoxes along a railway track of 100km?A.260 KWH.B.2.6 KWH.C.150 KWH.D.1.5 KWH.解解析析数数字字计计算算题题。根根据据第第五五段段最最后后一一句句“According to Yanko，around 150 TBoxes can be fitted along a 1,000meter railway track.”和和第第六六段段第第二二句句“Based on this calculation,150 TBoxes can produce 2.6 KWH of
37、electricity per day.”可知是可知是2.6乘以乘以100，故选，故选A项。项。答案解析1213111415解解析析段段落落大大意意题题。根根据据最最后后两两段段尤尤其其是是倒倒数数第第二二段段第第一一句句“Though the figures look impressive，it is important to remember that the design is still at a conceptual stage.”虽虽然然这这个个数数字字是是很很可可观观的的，但但要要记住这个设计仍处在概念阶段，故还有很多工作要做，故选记住这个设计仍处在概念阶段，故还有很多工作要做，
38、故选C项。项。13.It can be concluded from the last two paragraphs that .A.TBox has proved to be effective in harvesting windB.the maintenance of TBox will be costlyC.there is much to do about TBoxD.TBox will come into use soon答案解析1213111415解解析析细细节节理理解解题题。根根据据倒倒数数第第三三段段第第三三句句“The TBoxs design won a silver m
39、edal in last years LiteOn Awards and was exhibited last summer at the Xue Xue Institute in Taipei，Taiwan Province.”可可知知这这个个设设计计在在去去年年的光宝创新奖获得银奖，故选的光宝创新奖获得银奖，故选B项。项。14.According to the passage，which of the following statements is TRUE?A.The Indian inventor Santosh Pradhan invented the speeding train.
40、B.The TBoxs design won a silver medal in LiteOn Awards last year.C.Rail travel has become one of the energyefficient technologies in the world.D.India harvests 10,000 megawatts of electricity each day on average.答案解析121311141515.The passage is mainly written to .A.encourage more people to travel by
41、trainB.explain the advantages of electricityC.tell readers how to save energy and moneyD.introduce a new invention to readers解解析析写写作作目目的的题题。通通读读全全文文知知，作作者者主主要要向向我我们们介介绍绍了了一一种种新新的的发发明明TBox，此装置可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。故选，此装置可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。故选D项。项。答案解析1213111415D(2017河西区一模河西区一模)In the past，falling oil prices ha
42、ve given a boost to the world economy，but recent forecasts for global growth have been toned down(不不容容乐乐观观)，even as oil prices sink lower and lower.Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat
43、up the world economy.Consumers have more money in their pockets when theyre paying less at the pump.They spend that money on other things，which stimulates the economy.The biggest gains go to countries that import most of their oil like China，Japan，and India.But doesnt the extra money in the pockets
44、of those countries consumers mean an equal loss in oilproducing countries，cancelling out the gains？“Not necessarily，”says economic researcher Sara Johnson.“Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high，so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government
45、spending and subsidies(补补贴贴)for their consumers.”But not all oil producers have big reserves.In Venezuela，collapsing oil prices have sent its economy into free fall.Economist Carl Weinberg believes the negative effects of plunging oil prices are overwhelming the positive effects of cheaper oil.The i
46、mplication is a sharp decline in global trade，which has plunged(暴暴跌跌)partly because oilproducing nations cant afford to import as much as they used to.Sara Johnson acknowledges that the global economic benefit from a fall in oil prices today is likely lower than it was in the past.One reason is that
47、 more countries are big oil producers now，so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.Consumers，in America at least，are acting cautiously with the savings theyre getting at the gas pump，as the memory of the recent great recession(衰衰退退)is still fresh
48、in their mind.And a number of oilproducing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes，so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.语篇解读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。本文论述了石油价格下跌对全球经济增长的影响。16.What does the author mainly discuss in the p
49、assage?A.The reasons behind the plunge of oil prices.B.Possible ways to stimulate the global economy.C.The effect of falling oil prices on consumer spending.D.The impact of cheap oil on global economic growth.答案解析解解析析 主主旨旨大大意意题题。由由首首段段最最后后一一句句“Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and gro
50、wth has weakened？”可可知知，文文章章讲讲述述的是石油价格下跌与全球经济增长之间的联系，故选的是石油价格下跌与全球经济增长之间的联系，故选D。171816192017.Why do some experts believe cheap oil will stimulate the global economy?A.Manufacturers can produce consumer goods at a much lower cost.B.Consumers will spend their saving from cheap oil on other goods.C.Lowe