发布时间 : 星期一 文章2019年高考英语二轮复习文档：专题三 阅读理解 第三节 题组9更新完毕开始阅读d9e8d38fbfd5b9f3f90f76c66137ee06eef94ed0
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9．Commonpeoplecanalsomakegoodinventionsbecause. A．someinventionsareeasytobemadeandcanbemasteredbythem B．theyhaveastrongdesiretodosomethingforscienceresearch
C．successisoftenconnectedwithhardshipandbitterexperienceofcommonpeople D．wisdomandinspirationsometimescomefromeverydaylife 答案 D
解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段的内容可知，普通人也可以做出好的发明，因为有时智慧和灵感来自日常生活，故选D。 10．Thepassagemainlytalksabout. A．thecorrectuseofhouseholdfacilities B．differentideasabouthouseholdinventions C．thehistoryofhouseholdinventions D．householdinventionsandtheirinfluence 答案 D
解析 主旨大意题。阅读全文，根据文章内容可知，这篇文章主要讲了家用发明以及它们产生的影响，故选D。
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Researchersaroundtheworldhavebeentryingtheirhandatmakingbetteruseofthehugeamountofwindenergyavailableinnaturetoproducecleanenergy.Apartfromthisstudiesarebeingcarriedouttoharness(
usablewindenergyproducedbyman-madetechnologies.
OneusefulsourceidentifiedbyIndianinventorSantoshPradhanabouttwoyearsagoisaspeedingtrain，whichproducesfiercewindthatcanbetransformedintoelectricity.
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withafewsmallimprovementsinexistingtrainsrunninginMumbai，thelargestcityinIndia，atleast10,000megawatts(兆瓦)ofelectricitycouldbeharvestedeachday.
Buildingonthisprinciple
，
designersAleLeonettiLupariniaandQianJiangfromYankoDesignhavecreatedadevice(装置) calledT-Boxthatharnesseswindenergyfromspeedingtrains.
T-Boxcanbeplacedwithintherailwaytracks.Itishalf-buriedundergroundbetweentheconcretesleepers(
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whichdoesnotdisturbthenormaltrainoperatingatall.AccordingtoYankoaround150T-Boxescanbefittedalonga1,000-meterrailwaytrack.
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Atrainrunningataspeedof200kphcanproducewindsblowingat15milesasecond.Basedonthiscalculation,150T-Boxescanproduce2.6KWHofelectricityperday.TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinlastyear’sLite-OnAwardsandwasexhibitedlastsummerattheXueXueInstituteinTaipei，TaiwanProvince.
Thoughthefigureslookimpressive
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itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignisstillataconceptualstageandhasn’ttakenintoaccountissuessuchaspiecesofwastematerialproducedbythedeviceandtheeffortsandcostsinvolvedinthemaintenance(维护) ofthedevice.
Wecanexpectthetechnologytoseethelightofthedayonlyafteritclearstheseissues.Ifso
，
railtravel
，
oneofthegreenestformsoftravel
，
willbecomegreenerandmoreenergy-efficient.
语篇解读 本文介绍了一种新的装置T-Box的发明，它可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。如果能投入实际应用，它可以让我们的出行变得更环保和更有效。 11．WhatcanwelearnaboutT-Box? A．Itwillbefittedonthetrains. B．ItisbasedonPradhan’sidea. C．Itcanturnelectricityintolight. D．ItwasinventedbyanIndianscientist. 答案 B
解析 细节理解题。根据第三段的内容“AccordingtoPradhan’sproposal，withafewsmallimprovementsinexistingtrainsrunninginMumbai...”及第四段中的“Buildingonthisprinciple...”可知这个装置是基于Pradhan的想法，故选B项。 12．HowmuchelectricitycanbeproducedperdaybyT-Boxesalongarailwaytrackof100km? A．260KWH. C．150KWH. 答案 A 解析
数字计算题。根据第五段最后一句“AccordingtoYanko，
B．2.6KWH. D．1.5KWH.
around150T-Boxescanbefittedalonga1,000-meterrailwaytrack.”和第六段第二句“Basedonthiscalculation,150T-Boxescanproduce2.6KWHofelectricityperday.”可知是2.6乘以100，故选A项。
13．Itcanbeconcludedfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat. A．T-Boxhasprovedtobeeffectiveinharvestingwind B．themaintenanceofT-Boxwillbecostly
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C．thereismuchtodoaboutT-Box D．T-Boxwillcomeintousesoon 答案 C 解析 “
段落大意题。根据最后两段尤其是倒数第二段第一句
Thoughthefigureslookimpressive
，
itisimportanttorememberthatthedesignisstillataconceptualstage...”虽然这个数字是很可观的，但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C项。 14．Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE? A．TheIndianinventorSantoshPradhaninventedthespeedingtrain. B．TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinLite-OnAwardslastyear.
C．Railtravelhasbecomeoneoftheenergy-efficienttechnologiesintheworld. D．Indiaharvests10,000megawattsofelectricityeachdayonaverage. 答案 B 解
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“TheT-Box’sdesignwonasilvermedalinlastyear’sLite-OnAwardsandwasexhibitedlastsummerattheXueXueInstituteinTaipei，TaiwanProvince.”可知这个设计在去年的光宝创新奖获得银奖，故选B项。 15．Thepassageismainlywrittento. A．encouragemorepeopletotravelbytrain B．explaintheadvantagesofelectricity C．tellreadershowtosaveenergyandmoney D．introduceanewinventiontoreaders 答案 D
解析 写作目的题。通读全文知，作者主要向我们介绍了一种新的发明T-Box，此装置可以利用加速行驶的列车提取风能。故选D项。
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Inthepast
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fallingoilpriceshavegivenaboosttotheworldeconomy
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butrecentforecastsforglobalgrowthhavebeentoneddown(
evenasoilpricessinklowerandlower.Doesthatmeanthelinkbetweenloweroilpricesandgrowthhasweakened?
Someexpertssaytherearestillgoodreasonstobelievecheapoilshouldheatuptheworldeconomy.Consumershavemoremoneyintheirpocketswhenthey’repayinglessatthepump.Theyspendthatmoneyonotherthings，whichstimulatestheeconomy.
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ThebiggestgainsgotocountriesthatimportmostoftheiroillikeChina，Japan，andIndia.Butdoesn’ttheextramoneyinthepocketsofthosecountries’consumersmeananequallossinoil-producingcountries，cancellingoutthegains？“Notnecessarily，”sayseconomicresearcherSaraJohnson.“
Manyoilproducersbuiltuphugereservefundswhenpriceswerehigh
，
sowhenpricesfalltheywilldrawontheirreservestosupportgovernmentspendingandsubsidies(补贴) fortheirconsumers.”
Butnotalloilproducershavebigreserves.InVenezuelacollapsingoilpriceshavesentitseconomyintofreefall.
EconomistCarlWeinbergbelievesthenegativeeffectsofplungingoilpricesareoverwhelmingthepositiveeffectsofcheaperoil.Theimplicationisasharpdeclineinglobaltrade，
whichhasplunged(
暴
跌
) ，
partlybecauseoil-producingnationscan’taffordtoimportasmuchastheyusedto.
SaraJohnsonacknowledgesthattheglobaleconomicbenefitfromafallinoilpricestodayislikelylowerthanitwasinthepast.Onereasonisthatmorecountriesarebigoilproducersnow
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sothenationssufferingfromthepricedropaccountforalargershareoftheglobaleconomy.
Consumers
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inAmericaatleast
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areactingcautiouslywiththesavingsthey’regettingatthegaspumpasthememoryoftherecentgreatrecession(
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isstillfreshintheirmind.Andanumberofoil-producingcountriesaretrimmingtheirgasolinesubsidiesandraisingtaxes
sothenetsavingsforglobalconsumersisnotasbigastheoilpriceplungemightsuggest. 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。 16．Whatdoestheauthormainlydiscussinthepassage? A．Thereasonsbehindtheplungeofoilprices. B．Possiblewaystostimulatetheglobaleconomy. C．Theeffectoffallingoilpricesonconsumerspending. D．Theimpactofcheapoilonglobaleconomicgrowth. 答案 D 解
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“Doesthatmeanthelinkbetweenloweroilpricesandgrowthhasweakened？”可知，文章讲述的是石油价格下跌与全球经济增长之间的联系，故选D。
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