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Unit10Money阅读理解AIllegallytradedendangeredspeciesthatescapeformingsecondarypopulationsofferhopetotheirlong-termsurvivalastudysuggests.ThisfirstcametomyattentionwhenIreadanewsstoryabouttheseizureofanillegalshipmentof23yellowcrestedcockatoos小葵花凤头鹦鹉saidLukeGibsonacollegeteacher.Helearnedthatthespecieswascriticallyendangeredwhichsurprisedhim.ThisencouragedDr.Gibsonandhiscolleaguetoinvestigate调查howacriticallyendangeredspecieshadbeeself-sustainingoutsideofitsnaturalrange.Theydiscovered49casesofagloballythreatenedspeciesbeingestablishedasaseparatepopulationwhichtheyhadn’tthoughtofincludingtheyellow-crestedcockatoointheircity.ThisisaspecieswhichisprimarilythreatenedbywildlifetradehetoldBBCNews.Poachers偷猎者gooutintotheforestinitsnativerangeineasternIndonesiaandcapturethebirdandthenshipthemoffusuallyuptoourcitywherethereisastrongdemandforpetbirds.Thisiswhathasfueledthedeclineofthisspeciesinitsnativerange.Butitsreallyinterestingbecausethatsamecausealsohadanothereffect:someofthepeoplewhowerekeepingthisspecieshereaccidentallyorintentionallyreleasedthem.”Asaresultofenoughofthebirdssetfreeitallowedanewself-sustainingpopulationtobeestablishedinthiscity.ThegovernmentinofDr.Gibson’scityhasmadeitillegaltocapturethespecieseventhoughitisanon-nativespecies.BecausethecityisaffluentandrelativelywelleducatedthecasesofpeoplebreakingthelawareextremelyrareexplainedDrGibsonunlikeinitsnativerangeinIndonesiawherecapturingbirdsformsamajorsourceofine.Howevertherecanbedownsides缺点tothenewlyestablishedpopulationofendangeredspeciessuchasalimitedgeneticpoolandsufferingfromnoveldiseases.Itdidalsopresentapossible“veryinteresting”opportunityforconservationistsDr.Gibsonsuggested.Thiswouldinvolveharvestingsomeofthenewlyestablishedsecondarypopulationwhichmayprovideawaytohelpslowglobalbiodiversityloss.
1.WhatwasbeyondGibson’sexpectationsaccordingtothefirstparagraphA.Thehighrateofwildlifetrade.B.Thepreciousnessofthebirds.C.Thefactthatthebirdsnearlydisappear.D.Thenewsthatthebirdswerepoached.
2.WhathappenedunexpectedlywhenthebirdswereshippedabroadA.Theyformedaseparatepopulation.B.Theywerekeptaspetbirds.C.Theyweretradedillegally.D.Theywerekilledforresearch.
3.Whichcanreplacetheunderlinedword“affluent”A.Peace-loving.B.Rich.C.Free.D.Environment–friendly.
4.ForwhatpurposedidtheauthorwritethepassageA.Toappealtoeveryonetostopthewildlifetrade.B.Toexplainthechallengethewildbirdsarefacing.C.Tointroduceacreativeapproachtowildlifeconservation.D.Toraisepeople’sawarenessofprotectingendangeredspecies.【文章大意】本文为说明文讲述的是一项研究表明逃跑的非法交易的濒危物种形成了次级群体,为它们的长期生存提供了希望,也呈现了野生生物保护的一种可能的方法
1.C【解析】细节理解题根据第一段最后一句话Helearnedthatthespecieswascriticallyendangeredwhichsurprisedhim.可知他没有料到的是这些鸟是非常濒危的物种,与C项一致,故选C
2.A【解析】推理判断题根据第三段最后两句话可知有些养这种鸟的人偶然地或者故意地放了它们,由此在这个城市里形成了单独的自我维持数量的鸟,故选A
4.C【解析】观点态度题根据最后一段最后两句话Itdidalsopresentapossible“veryinteresting”opportunityforconservationistsDr.Gibsonsuggested.Thiswouldinvolveharvestingsomeofthenewlyestablishedsecondarypopulationwhichmayprovideawaytohelpslowglobalbiodiversityloss.可知本文作者是为了介绍野生生物保护的一种创新的方法,故选CB2017·南宁二测AnewtaxiserviceinStockholmisofferingitspassengersachancetorelievestressonthego.They’vegotpsychotherapists心理治疗师occupyingthebackseatsofthetaxisofferingfreeconsultations咨询.ThetestwasstartedbyapanycalledTaxiStockholmwhichclaimedit’sthefirstprojectofitskindintheworld.TheideawasformedwhentheownersofTaxiStockholmrealizedthatpeoplearemorelikelytotalkabouttheirproblemsonboringquietdrives.Theyevenhavedatatoback_upthetheory;accordingtospokeswomanNataliaSantosaround70percentofpeoplesaidtheirtaxijourneyswereagoodtimeforreflectionandthattheyoftenfoundtheirmindswandering.“Andwhenyouthinkaboutitthedriverscanevenbeeliketherapists,”sheadded.MiaFahlénoneofthepsychologistsonboardsaidthatshewouldhavetobeflexiblebecauseshewouldn’tknowexactlyhowlongatripcouldbe.Butshebelievedthatalotcouldbeacplishedfromevenashort10minutejourney.“Alotofpeoplearelonely,”sheexplained.“TherearesomanysinglepeopleinStockholm.AndalotofthepeopleImeetfromabroadtellmethey’refrustrated挫败的withSweden.Theysayit’sreallyhardtomaketheacquaintanceofpeopleandthatevenwhentheytrytheSwedescanbeveryquiet.”“Ofcourseyou’dnothavetobeluckytocatchthesetaxisbutifyou’rereallyexcitedabouttheideayoucouldbookatripinadvance.Itwillworkoutcheaperthanseeingaregulartherapist;anhourlongsessionwithFahléncostsupto1,200kronor$165,”NataliaSantossaid.Whenaskedifthisisallapublicitystunt作秀inthewakeoftheirnewpetitorstaxiappserviceUberSantosdenied否认it.ShesaidthatthestaffatTaxiStockholmareactuallyquiteoptimisticaboutbeingabletohelppeoplethroughtheirservice.【解题导语】 本文主要讲述了瑞典一家出租车公司提供的特别服务为乘客提供心理咨询1.WhatcanweknowaboutfromParagraph1A.MostoftheSwedesaresufferingfromstress.B.DriversatTaxiStockholmoffergoodservices.C.TaxiStockholmisthefirsttocarryouttheproject.D.Psychotherapistschargealittleduringthedrives.C 解析细节理解题根据第一段的最后一句“ThetestwasstartedbyapanycalledTaxiStockholmwhichclaimedit’sthefirstprojectofitskindintheworld.”可知,TaxiStockholm是世界上首家发起这项活动的公司2.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“backup”inParagraph2probablymeanA.Support. B.Oppose.C.Improve.D.Test.A 解析词义猜测题根据画线词后的“accordingtospokeswoman...wandering”可知,他们甚至有支持该理论的数据,由此可推知backup与support意思最接近3.AccordingtoMiaFahlénitmaybehardto________.A.makepassengersfeelhappyB.dealwithquietpassengersC.adjustproperlytodifferentroutesD.performwellinashortjourneyC 解析推理判断题根据第四段的第一句“MiaFahlénoneofthepsychologistsonboardsaidthatshewouldhavetobeflexiblebecauseshewouldn’tknowexactlyhowlongatripcouldbe.”可推知,MiaFahlén认为适应不同的路线有难度4.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatStockholmers________.A.aretooshytoshowtheiremotionsB.enjoylivingasingleandpeacefullifeC.maybeconcernedaboutthenewserviceD.areconsideredhardtoapproachbyforeignersD 解析推理判断题根据第四段的“AndalotofthepeopleImeetfromabroadtellmethey’refrustrated挫败的withSweden.Theysayit’sreallyhardtomaketheacquaintanceofpeopleandthatevenwhentheytrytheSwedescanbeveryquiet.”可推知,外国人想要与斯德哥尔摩人亲近并不容易CInthetinyvillageofAngelicaNewYorkthepostofficeismorethanaplacetogetmailorsendpackages.Thereyou’llfindtheheartofthislovelymunity.It’swherevillagersmeetandgreetfriends.WhenAngelica’spostofficewasthreatenedwithbeingclosedinthe1980s,avillager,Patcameupwithaplantosaveit.“AtChristmastimeIwouldhearonthenewsabouttownsnamedSnoworBethlehemhavingcelebrations”saysPat“Whycouldn’twedothesamethingwithAngelica”Patwhoisanartist,createdapostalcancellation邮戳designfeaturinganAngelicaangel.ShedrewherangelsinatraditionalfashionandsubmittedhersuggestiontotheU.S.PostalService.Onceapprovedthedrawingwascarvedintoacancellationstampthatcouldbeusedforonedayonly.Thepostmistress女邮局局长thenhadanotherideatomakethedayevenmorespecialcallingthepostofficeAngelStation.ThelargeincreaseinmailamountsavedAngelica’spostofficefrombeingclosedandkeepsthedoorsopentoday.Nowit’straditionthatonthefirstFridayinDecember,peopleetoAngelicatomailtheirChristmascards.EachyeartheamountofmailgoingthroughtheAngelicaPostOfficeincreasesduringlateNovemberandearlyDecember.StampcollectorsfromaroundtheworldhaveacceptedtheAngelStationcancellationsomesendingmailfromasfarawayasFrance.BecausethestampisdestroyedeachseasonPatdrawsanewangelthatconveysseason’sgreetingsfromAngelStationeveryyear.Postofficesmaycloseinotherpartsofthecountrybutthistinyonecontinues.
1.WhatdidPatdotosavethepostofficeA.Sheinventedanewcancellation.B.ShehostedChristmascelebrations.C.Shegavetheofficeabettername.D.Shedesignedaspecialsetofstamps.
2.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribePatA.Curiousandfriendly.B.Humorousandintelligent.C.Creativeandwarm-hearted.
3.WhatcanwelearnaboutAngelica’spostofficefromthepassageA.Itwaspletelyclosedinthe1980s.B.Itsnamehasbeenchangedmanytimes.C.Itisalsothecentreoflocalsociallife.D.Itsstampremainsthesameeachseason.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文主要介绍了Angelica邮局及制作邮票的人Pat
1.A【解析】细节理解题根据文中Patwhoisanartist,createdapostalcancellation邮戳designfeaturinganAngelicaangel.的描述可知为她发明了一个新的邮戳,故选A
3.B【解析】推理判断题根据文中BecausethestampisdestroyedeachseasonPatdrawsanewangelthatconveysseason’sgreetingsfromAngelStationeveryyear.的描述可知它的名字曾经被改过很多次,故选BD2017·山西太原高三模拟Moreandmorepeoplekeeppetsnowadays.Thedogandthecatarelovablebeautifulandintelligentanimals.Adogandacatcanteachusalotabouthumannature.Morethanoneownerofadoghassaidthattheanimalunderstandseverythinghesaystoit.Soamotherorfatherwhohasevercaredforpetsislikelytobemorepatientandunderstandingwiththeirchildrenaswellandespeciallytoavoidmakingnegativeorruderemarksinthepresenceofchildrennomatterhowyoung.Acatcanteachusavaluablelessonabouthowtobecontentedhowtocalmdownateasehowtositwhereasadogcanteachuslessonsofloyaltyanddevotion.Sothere’splentytobesaidinfavorofkeepingpets.ButwithallthatinmindIstillsaylet’sstopkeepingpets.TobepracticalIamsuggestingthatifwedonotnowhaveapetweshouldnotgetone;secondifwenowhaveapetweletitbeourlastone.Icouldneversaythatpetsarebad.I’msayinglet’sgiveupthisgoodthing—theownershipofapet.Thepurchasethehealthcarethefeelingandhousingandtrainingofapet—Ichieflymeanthelargerlonglivedpets—costtimeandmoney.Thecaringofapetcostsfromadollaraweektoadollarormoreaday.Iwouldnotforamomentdenyitisworththat.Butthe_factoutsidethewallsofourhomekeepsbreakinginonourawareness.ThoughwedonotseethepovertystrickenpeopleofIndiaandAfricaandSouthAmericawecanneverquiteforgetthattheyarethere.Nowandthentheirfacesareshowninthenewsorinthebeggingadsofrelieforganizations.Probablywesendadonationwheneverwecan.Themoneyandthetimewespendonpetsissimplynotourown.Doingwithoutpetsandthensendingthemoneysavedtoarelieforganizationwouldmeansavingalife—overtheyearsseveralhumanlives.Togivewhatwewouldspendonacatmightnotfeedachildbutitwouldprobablypayforhismedicalcareorbasiceducation.Thepointneedsnolongerlaboring.Thatisallthatneedstobesaid.【解题导语】 本文讲述了作者对于养宠物的看法在养宠物的过程中,我们会领悟到很多的道理;但是养宠物费时又费钱,我们应尽可能地把钱捐给那些穷人1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassageA.Peopleusuallyspendsomuchmoneyonpetswithoutrewards.B.Peoplehavenomoneytosolvetheproblemofpovertyintheworld.C.Takingcareofpetscanhelpmakeuskinder.D.Theauthorcallsonpeopletostopraisingpetsathomebecauseofdiseases.C 解析推理判断题根据第一段中的“Adogandacatcanteachusalotabouthumannature.”“Soamotherorfather...patientandunderstanding”和第二段中的“Acatcanteachusavaluablelessonabouthowtobecontentedhowtocalmdownatease...loyaltyanddevotion.”可知,照顾宠物能够帮助我们了解人性,变得更友好故选C2.HowaremostpetownersdifferentfromothersaccordingtothepassageA.Theycanbemoreloyalanddevoted.B.Theytendtobemorepatientandcaring.C.Theyseemtobecontentedandcalm.D.Theyarelikelytobebusyandindependent.B 解析细节理解题根据第一段中的“Soamotherorfatherwhohasevercaredforpetsislikelytobemorepatientandunderstandingwiththeirchildrenaswellandespeciallytoavoidmakingnegativeorruderemarksinthepresenceofchildrennomatterhowyoung.”可知,养宠物会让人更有耐心和更体贴故选B3.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thefact”refertoA.Moreandmorepeopleliketokeepdogsandcats.B.Nobodycaresaboutthepovertystrickenpeople.C.Keepingpetscausesmuchwasteofmoneyandtime.D.Manypeopleoneartharestillsufferingfrompoverty.D 解析推理判断题根据画线词后面的“outsidethewallsofourhomekeepsbreakinginonourawareness.ThoughwedonotseethepovertystrickenpeopleofIndiaandAfricaandSouthAmericawecanneverquiteforgetthattheyarethere.”可知,“thefact”指的是印度、非洲和南美洲还有很多人处于贫困之中故选D4.Whatistheauthor’sviewaboutpetkeepingA.Keepingpetscanmakeusunderstandmoreabouthumanandnature.B.Keepingpetsforalongtimemakespeoplefeellackofmunication.C.Weshouldstopkeepingpetstodonatethemoneytothepoorpeople.D.Wemustkeepallkindsofpetstoprotectmanandtheenvironmentproperly.C 解析观点态度题根据第二段中的“ButwithallthatinmindIstillsaylet’sstopkeepingpets...I’msayinglet’sgiveupthisgoodthing—theownershipofapet.”和第
三、四段的内容可知,作者认为我们应该停止养宠物,把钱捐给那些穷人故选C七选五2017·河南六市第一次联考Everydayinhundredsofordinarysituationsactionsspeakfarlouderthanwords.Wetalkwithourmouthbutwemunicatewithourfacialexpressionsourtoneofvoiceandourwholebody.1.________Whenwecanreadwhatothersaresayingunconsciouslywecandealwiththings—atworkandathomebeforetheybeeproblems.Byunderstandinghowtousebodylanguageyoucanmunicatemoreeffectively.Hereishow•
2.________Throughoutthedaynoticedetailsaboutthewayyouspeakgestureandmove.Whenstandingkeepyourshouldersstraightyourbodyopenandyourweightbalancedonbothfeet.•Workonyourhandshake.
3.________Thehandshakemostlikelytoshowconfidenceisfirmanddrywithstrongbutnottoomuchpressure.•Useeyecontact.Eyecontactisveryimportantinforminganimpressionofsomeone.Youshouldhavetheabilitytokeepdirecteyecontactifyouwanttobetakenseriously.Butsomepeoplefeelunfortablewhenitistoostrong.
4.________•Beyourself.Nonverbal非言语的messagesefromdeepinsideyoufromyourownsenseofselfrespect.Ifyouarefortablewithyourselfitshows.
5.________Theyalwaysgiveothersadeepimpression.A.Usehandgesturescarefully.B.Payattentiontoyourbodylanguage.C.Amirrorcanbeusefultoexaminefacialexpressions.D.Peoplewhoknowwhotheyarehavearelaxedwayoftalkingandmoving.E.Inthebusinessworldthehandshakeshowsimportantmessagesaboutpower.F.Understandingbodylanguageisoneofthemostusefulskillsyoucandevelop.G.Toavoidthisproblemchangeyourfocussothatyoulookatsomewherebetweentheeyesandthechin.【解题导语】 本文主要介绍了肢体语言的作用以及使用肢体语言的四条建议1.F 解析根据下文内容可知,本段主要介绍了读懂肢体语言的作用,故选F“理解肢体语言是你能发展的最有用的技能之一”2.B 解析通读本段可知,本段主要介绍了应当如何注意日常生活中的肢体语言;结合空后一句中的“notice”可以判断,选B项3.E 解析由空前一句可知,本段主要谈的是“如何握手”这一话题,所以选E项,E项介绍了生意场上正确握手的重要性4.G 解析由空前一句可知,如果你和某人的眼神交流过于直接,这种强烈的“直视”可能会让对方不舒服;据此可以判断,空处介绍的是避免此问题的方法,故G项正确5.D 解析根据空处的下一句可知,他们会给他人留下深刻的印象;据此可以判断,D项“那些知道自己是谁的人拥有能够让人放松的交谈和行为方式”符合语境空后的They指代选项D中的“Peoplewhoknowwhotheyare”Ⅲ、七选五Everyoneknowsthatfishisgoodforhealth. 1 Butitseemsthatmanypeopledon’tcookfishathome.Americanseatonlyaboutfifteenpoundsoffishperpersonperyearbutweeattwiceasmuchfishinrestaurantsasathome.Buyingstoringandcookingfishisn’tdifficult. 2 Thistextisabouthowtobuyandcookfishinaneasyway. 3 Freshfishshouldsmellsweet:youshouldfeelthatyou’restandingattheocean’sedge.Anyfishyorstrongsmellmeansthefishisn’tfresh. 4 Whenyouhaveboughtafishandarrivehomeyou’dbetterstorethefishintherefrigeratorifyoudon’tcookitimmediatelybutfreshfishshouldbestoredinyourfridgeforonlyadayortwo.Frozenfishisn’tastastyasthefreshone.Therearemanymonmethodsusedtocookfish. 5 Firstcleanitandseasonitwithyourchoiceofspices调料.Putthewholefishonaplateandsteamitinasteampotfor8to10minutesifitweighsaboutonepound.Alargeronewilltakemoretime.Thenit’sreadytoserve.A.Donotbuyit.B.Theeasiestistosteamit.C.Thisishowyoucandoit.D.Itjustrequiresalittleknowledge.E.Thefishwillgobadwithinhours.F.Whenbuyingfishyoushouldfirstsmellit.G.Thefatsinfisharethoughttohelppreventheartdisease.【语篇解读】本文向大家介绍了如何用简单的方法购买和烹制鱼
1.G【解析】考查与首句语意的一致性由空后的句意表示转折可知,转折前的句子在语意上应该保持一致,即说明吃鱼对健康的益处故选G
2.D【解析】考查句子的承上启下作用空前一句提到对鱼的选购、储存和烹制并不困难,空后一句讲本文是关于如何以一种简单的方式购买和烹制鱼的,故选D"这只需要一点点知识就能做好"
3.F【解析】考查主题句段落的支撑细节始终围绕主题句展开,本段中第
二、三句围绕如何通过嗅觉来鉴别鱼是否新鲜,因此可以判断F项正确
4.A【解析】考查段落中句子间语意的连贯性和代词的正确使用空前提到,浓烈的气味说明鱼已不新鲜,故不能买这种鱼据此可知A项正确。