江苏省常熟市2022高考英语一轮 阅读理解暑假训练题（5）

常熟市2022高考英阅读理解语一轮（暑假）训练题（5）及答案Thinkaboutthedifferentwaysthatpeopleusethewind.Youcanuseittoflyakiteortosailaboat.Windisoneofourcleanestandrichestpowersources（来源）,aswellasoneoftheoldest.Evidenceshowsthatwindmills（风车）begantobeusedinancientIranbackintheseventhcenturyBC.TheywerefirstintroducedtoEuropeduringthe1100s,whenarmiesreturnedfromtheMiddleEastwithknowledgeofusingwindpower.Formanycenturies,peopleusedwindmillstogrind（磨碎）wheatintoflourorpumpwaterfromdeepunderground.Whenelectricitywasdiscoveredinthelate1800s,peoplelivinginremoteareasbegantousethemtoproduceelectricity.Thisallowedthemtohaveelectriclightsandradio.However,bythe1940s,whenelectricitywasavailabletopeopleinalmostallareasoftheUnitedStates,windmillswererarelyused.Duringthe1970s,peoplestartedbecomingconcernedaboutthepollutionthatiscreatedwhencoalandgasareburnedtoproduceelectricity.Peoplealsorealizedthatthesupplyofcoalandgaswouldnotlastforever.Then,windwasrediscovered,thoughitmeanshighercosts.Today,thereisaglobalmovementtosupplymoreandmoreofourelectricitythroughtheuseofwind.【文章大意】本文介绍了风能及风能运用的情况。在能源短缺的今天，作为最为洁净、丰富的风能，一定会对我们的生活作出极大的贡献。60.Fromthetextweknowthatwindmills.A.wereinventedbyEuropeanarmiesB.haveahistoryofmorethan2800yearsC.usedtosupplypowertoradioinremoteareasD.haverarelybeenusedsinceelectricitywasdiscovered【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段句子可知，十九世纪末有了电之后，偏僻地区的人们就利用风车发电，于是人们就有了电灯和收音机，因此选择C项。根据windmillsbegantobeusedinancientIranbackintheseventhcentury-7-\nBC可知，A项错误，B项错在morethan；根据末段句子可知，尽管成本较高，人们依然使用风能提供电力，因此D项错误。61.Whatwasanewuseforwindpowerinthelatel9thcentury?A.Sailingaboat.B.Producingelectricity.C.Grindingwheatintoflour.D.Pumpingwaterfromunderground.【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第二段句子可知，人们最初利用风车磨面或抽水，十九世纪末有了电之后，人们又用其发电，因此选择B项。62.Oneofthereasonswindwasrediscoveredinthe1970sisthat.A.windpoweriscleanerB.itisoneoftheoldestpowersourcesC.itwascheapertocreateenergyfromwindD.thesupplyofcoalandgasfailedtomeetneeds【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段可知，二十世纪七十年代，人们注重环保，而且认识到煤和气的短缺；而风能的特点是洁净、丰富和历史悠久，但是成本较高。综合选择A项最佳。63.Whatwouldtheauthorprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?A.Theadvantageofwindpower.B.Thedesignofwindpowerplants.C.Theworldwidemovementtosaveenergy.D.Theglobaltrendtowardsproducingpowerfromwind.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据末段句子Today,thereisaglobalmovementtosupplymoreandmoreofourelectricitythroughtheuseofwind可知，接下来作者应该谈论利用风能发电的情况，因此选择D项。*****************************************************结束w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c“WhomadeyourT-shirt?”AGeoetownUniversitystudentraisedthatquestion.PietraRivoli,aprofessorofbusiness,wantedtofindtheanswer.Afewweekslater,sheboughtaT-shirtandbegantofollowitspathfromTexascottonformtoChinese-7-\nfactorytocharitybin(慈善捐赠箱).Theresultisaninterestingnewbook,TheTra’sofaT-shirtintheGlobalEconomy(经济).w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.mFollowingaT-shirtaroundtheworldinawaytomakeherpointmoreinteresting,butitalsofreesRivolifromtheusualargumentsoverglobaltrade.ShegoeswherevertheT-shirtgoes,andtherearesurprisesaroundeverycorner.InChina,Rivolishowswhyaclothingfactory,evenwithitspoorconditions,meansasteptowardabettereforthepeoplewhoworkthere.Inthecolorfulused-clothingmarketsofTanzania,sherealizes,the“itisonlyinthisfinalstageoflifethattheT-shirtwillmeetarealmarket,”wherethepriceofashirtchangesbythehourandisdifferentbyitssizeandevencolor.Rivoli’sbookisfullofmenablepeopleandscenes,likethenoise,thebadairandthe“muddy-sweetsmell(泥土香味)ofthecotton.”Shesays,“Hereinthefactory,ShanghaismellslikeShallowaterTexas.”Rivoliisatherbestwhenmakingthosesortsofunexpectedconnections.Sheevenfindsonebetweenthefreetradersandthosewhoareagainstglobalization.Thechancesopenedupbytradearevast,sheargues,butfreemarketsneedthecorrectingforceofpoliticstokeepthemincheck.Trueeconomicprogressneedsthemboth.17.WhatdowelearnaboutProfessorRivoli?A.Sheusedtoworkonacottonfarm.B.Shewroteabookaboutworldtrade.C.Shewantstogiveupherteachingjob.D.ShewearsaT-shirtwherevershegoes.18.BysayingT-shirt“meetarealmarket”,RivolimeansinTanzania.A.cheaperT-shirtareneeded.B.usedT-shirtarehardtosellC.pricesofT-shirtriseandfallfrequentlyD.pricesofT-shirtareusuallyreasonable19.Whatdoestheword“them”underlinedinthelastparagraphreferto?A.Free-markets.B.Pricechanges.-7-\nC.Unexpectedconnection.D.chancesopenedupbytrade.20.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WhatT-shirtCanDotoHelpCottonFarmsB.HowT-shirtAreMadeinShanghaiC.HowT-shirtAreSoldinTanzaniaDWhatT-shirtCanTeachUs17－20、BCAD*********************************************************结束Fifteenyearsago,IenteredtheBostonGlobe,whichwasatempletomethen.Itwasn’teasygettinghired.Butonceyouwerethere,Ifound,youwerein.Globejobswereforlife-guaranteed（终身聘用）untilretirement.For15yearsIhadprosperedthere—movingfromanordinaryreportertosenioreditor.IwouldhavealifetimeofsecurityifIstuckwithit.Instead,Ihadmadeadecisiontoleave.Ienteredmyboss’soffice.Wouldhebeangry?Iwondered.Hehadafamoustemper.“Matt,wehavetohaveatalk,”Ibegan.“IcametotheGlobewhenIwastwenty-four.NowI’mforty.There’salotIwanttodoinlife.I’mresigning.（辞职）”“Toanotherpaper?”heasked.Ireachedintomycoatpocket,butdidn’tsayanything.Ihandedhimaletterthatexplainedeverything.ItsaidthatIwasleavingtostartanewmediacompany.Wewereatarareturningpointinhistory.Iwantedtobedirectlyengagedinthechange."I’mgladforyou,"hesaid,quiteoutofmyexpectation."Ijustcamefromaboardofdirectorsmeetinganditwasseventy-fivepercentdiscouragingnews.Someofthatwecandealwith.Butmuchofitwecan’t,"hewenton."Iwishyoualltheluckintheworld,"heconcluded."Andifitdoesn’tworkout,remember,thereisalwaysaplacehereforyou."　　ThenIwentoutofhisoffice,walkingthroughthenewsroomformoregood-byes.Everybodywassayingcongratulations.Everybody--eventhoughI’dberiskingallthe-7-\nfinancialsecurityIhadcarefullybuiltup.　　Later,IhadafinaltalkwithBillTaylor,chairmanandpublisheroftheBostonGlobe.HehadturnedtheGlobeintoabillion-dollarproperty."I’mresigning,Bill,"Isaid.HelistenedwhileIgavehimthestory.Hewasn’tlookingangryeither.Afterapause,hesaid,"Golly,IwishIwereinyourshoes."12．FromthepassageweknowthattheGlobeisafamous。A．newspaperB．magazineC．templeD．person13．IfthewriterstayedwiththeGlobe。A．hewouldbeabletorealizehislifetimedreams.B．hewouldsetupanewmediacompanyC．hewouldneverbeallowedtodevelophisambitionsD．hewouldneverhavetoworryabouthisfuturelife14．Thewriterwantedtoresignbecause.A．hehadseroustroublewithhisboss.B．hewantedtobeengagedinthenewmediaindustry.C．hegotunderpaidathisjobfortheGlobe.D．hehadfoundabetterpaidjobinapublishinghouse.15．Whenthewriterdecidedtoresign,theGlobewasfacedwith.A．atroublewithitsstaffmembersB．ashortageofqualifiedreportersC．anunfavorablebusinesssituationD．agoodbusinesssituation16．WhatdidBillTaylormeanbysaying“IwishIwereinyourshoes.”?A．Thewriterwastofail.B．Hewoulddothesameifpossible.C．ThewriterwasstupidD．Hewouldrefusethewriter’srequest-7-\n12—16、ADBCB***************************************************结束You’reinadepartmentstoreandyouseeacoupleofattractiveyoungwomenlookingatasweater.Youlistentotheirconversation：　　“Ican’tbelieveit—aLorenzoBetrolla!Theyarealmostimpossibletofind.Isn’titbeautiful？Andit’salotcheaperthantheoneSaraboughtinRome”.　　Theyleaveandyougoovertoseethisincrediblesweater.It’sniceandthepriceisright.You’veneverheardofLorenzoBertolla,butthosegirlslookedreallystylish.Theymustknow.So，youbuyit.Youneverrealizethatthoseyoungwomenareemployeesofanadvertisingagency.Theyareactuallypaidtogofromstoretostore,talkingloudlyaboutLorenzoBertollaclothes.　　Everydaywenoticewhatpeoplearewearing,drivingandeating.Ifthepersonlookscool，theproductseemscool，too.Thisisthesecretofundercovermarketing.CompaniesfromFordtoNikearestartingtouseit.　　Undercovermarketingisimportantbecauseitreachespeoplethatdon’tpayattentiontotraditionaladvertising.ThisisparticularlytrueoftheMTVgeneration—consumersbetweentheageof18and34.Itisagoldengroup.Theyhavealotofmoneytospend,buttheydon’ttrustads.　　Soadvertisingagencieshireyoungactorsto“perform”inbarsandotherplaceswhereyoungadultsgo.Somepeoplemightcallthispracticemisleading,butmarketingexecutiveJonathanResslercallsitcreative.“Lookattraditionaladvertising.Itseffectivenessisdecreasing”.　　However，onemightaskwhatexactlyis“real”abouttheyoungwomenpretendingtobeenthusiasticaboutasweater.Advertisingexecutives(主管)wouldsayit’snolessrealthanfluad.Thedifferenceisthatyouknowanadistryingtopersuadeyoutobuysomething.Youdon’tknowaconversationyouoverhearisjustaperformance.13.Thetwoattractiveyoungwomenweretalkingsothattheycould_______.-7-\nA.getthesweateratalowerpriceB.beheardbypeoplearoundC.beadmiredbyothershoppersD.decideonbuyingthesweater14.LorenzoBertollais_______.A.averypopularmalesingerB.anadvertisingagencyC.aclothingcompanyinRomeD.thebrandnameofasweater15.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage？A.ThetwogirlsareinfactemployedbytheLorenzoBertollaCompany.B.TheMTVgenerationtendstobemoreeasilyinfluencedbyads.C.Traditionaladvertisingisbecominglesseffectivebecauseit’stoodirect.D.Undercovermarketingwillsurelybebannedsoonbythegovernment.16.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext？A.TwoAttractiveShoppersB.LorenzoBertollaSweatersk.&s~5*uC.WaysofAdvertisingD.UndercoverMarketing13—16BDCD*******************************************************结束-7-