高考英语阅读理解科普文难度较高.docx

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高考英语阅读理解科普文难度较高

2014年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解拉分题（较难题目）特训:

节能环保类

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TheGoldmanEnvironmentalFoundationrecentlyrecognizedagroupofindividuals（个体）fortheireffortstoprotecttheenvironment、Eachyear,theAmerican-basedgrouphonorsenvironmentalactivistsfromsixdifferentareas、

Thefirstthreewinnersofthe2012GoldmanPrizearefromKenya,thePhilippinesandChina、

TheGoldmanEnvironmentalFoundationsaysIkalAngeleiisaherotothosewholivearoundLakeTurkana、TheKenyanwomanreceivedtheawardbecauseofhereffortstostopadamprojectonariverinEthiopia、Criticssaythedamwillharmthelakeandrestrict（限制）theflowofwaterforpeoplewholivenearby、

ThePhilippineislandofMindoroishometothosewhodependonthearea’snaturalresourcesforfoodandjobs、EdwinGariguezbecameconcernedwhenaEuropeanpanyannouncedplanstominefornickel（镍）ontheisland、TheRomanCatholicministersaidwastematerialsfromtheminingprojectwouldpollutethewateranddestroytheforests、Sohestartedacampaigntostoptheproject、

InChina,MaJuneisworkingwithbusinessestocleanuptheirpollution、Heformedagroupthatcollectsinformationaboutpollution,andpublishesitontheInternet、

TheGoldmanPrizewasalsoawardedtoactivistsfromArgentina,RussiaandtheUnitedStates、

SofiaGaticaofArgentinaisfromatownwherefarmersmonlyusepesticide（杀虫剂）productstoprotectsoybeancropsfrominsects、Thetownalsohasahighrateofcancer、SofiaGaticabelievedthatpesticideusewasresponsibleforthedeathofherbaby、Sheworkedwithothermotherstogetgovernmentofficialstobantheuseofchemicalsnearpopulatedareas、

EvgeniaChirikovaobjectstotheplanstobuildaroadthroughaprotectedforestjustoutsideMoscow、ShehasdemandedthatRussianofficialsredirecttheroadawayfromtheforest、Sheandherfollowershavebeenarrestedfortheiractivities、However,theircampaignhasgainedwidespreadpublicsupport、

ThesixthwinnerisAmericanCarolineCannon—amunityleaderinPointHope,Alaska、MizCannonisfightingtokeepArcticwaterssafefromoilandgasexploration、

60、Wecanknowfromthepassagethat______、

A、thedamprojecthasbeenprevented

B、thefirstthreeactivistsareallfromAsia

C、aEuropeanpanyisgoingtodigfornickel

D、MaJuneistryingtostopoilandgasexploration

61、Fromthe7thparagraph,wecanknowthat______、

A、pesticideuseaccountsforahigh-rateofcancer

B、Sofiamanagedtobantheuseofchemicals

C、thefarmersmainlyliveonunpollutedproducts

D、thedeathofthebabywasduetodelayedtreatment

62、WhatdoweknowaboutEvgeniaChirikova？

A、Sheplanstobuildaroadtoprotecttheforest、

B、Sheisinchargeofaprojectfarawayfromtheroad、

C、Shepersuadedthegovernmenttosetherfollowersfree、

D、Herenvironmentalactionhasbeenwidelyacknowledged、

63、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A、SixAdvancedIndividualsforHardWork

B、EffortstoCreateaCleanandBeautifulWorld

C、SixEnvironmentalActivistsWinGoldmanPrize

D、TheGoldmanEnvironmentalFoundationPrize

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SCSGlobalServices（SCS）hasevaluatedanewmethodologyformeasuringthecarbonsequestration（封存）abilityofsoilundertheVerified（验证）CarbonStandard（VCS）,aleadinggreenhousegas（GHG）accountingsystem、Themethodology,developedbyTheEarthPartners,willallowlandmanagerswhosequesterGHGsingrasslandsandfarmlandstoproducecarboncreditsforsaleinthevoluntarymarket、

Managersofgrasslandsandfarmlandscanincreasecarbonsequestrationinsoilbypracticessuchaschanginggrazing（放牧）practicesandoperatingtreatmentsdesignedtoimprovethevarietyandproductivityofplantgroups、TheEarthPartnersispresentlypilotingthismethodologywithfarmersacrosssevenmillionacresofthePalouseRiverandColumbiaPlateauregionsinthePacificNorthwest、

“TheVCSprogramhasachievedanimportantmilestoneinnowbininggrasslandandrangelandcarbonoffset（抵消,补偿）projects,"saidDr、RobertJ、Hrubes,ExecutiveVicePresidentofSCS、"SCSlooksforwardtoapprovingandverifyingagriculturalcarbonoffsetprojectsthatusethisverypowerfulnewmethodology、"

TheVM0021SoilCarbonQuantificationMethodologyisbasedondecadesofsoilcarbonresearchandtestingconductedbytopsoilscientists、ThemethodologywasdevelopedbyTheEarthPartnersandverifiedbyEnvironmentalServices,Inc、aswellasSCSGlobalServices、ItisthefirstsoilcarbonmethodologytobeapprovedforuseundertheVCS、

"Thiswidelytestedmethodologyisthefirsttospeciallydealwithsoilsinamarket,"saidStevenI、Apfelbaum,ChairmanofAppliedEcologicalServices,Inc、andDirectorofSciencewithTheEarthPartners、AccordingtoApfelbaum,soilsrepresentthesecondlargestlivingsinkofcarbonontheplanet、

68、Thenewmethodologyisasse