高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 160.docx

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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day160

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day160

Passage1

Bynow,weareallawarethatsocialmediahashadapowerfulinfluenceonourculture,inbusiness,ontheworldatlarge.SocialmediawebsitesrevolutionizedthewaypeoplecommunicateandsocializeontheWeb.However,besidesseeingyourfriends'newbabyonFacebook,orreadingaboutJustinBieber'slatestconflictwiththelawonTwitter,whataresomeoftherealinfluences?

Socialnetworksoffertheopportunityforpeopletoreconnectwiththeiroldfriendsandacquaintances,makenewfriends,shareideasandpictures,andmanyotheractivities.Userscankeeppacewiththelatestglobalandlocaldevelopments,andtakepartincampaignsandactivitiesoftheirchoice.ProfessionalsusesocialmediasiteslikeLinkedlntoimprovetheircareerandbusinessdevelopment.Studentscanworktogetherwiththeirpeerstoimprovetheiracademicandcommunicationskills.

Unfortunately,thereareafewdownsidestootosocialnetworking.Ifyouarenotcareful,immoralpeoplecantargetyouforcyberbullying（网络欺凌）anddisturbanceonsocialsites.Schoolchildren,younggirls,andwomencanfallvictimtoonlineattackswhichcancreatetensionandsuffering.Ifyouareavictimofcyberbullying,donottakeitlyingdown,buttrytotakeappropriatelegalactionagainsttheattacker.

Manycompanieshaveblockedsocialnetworksasaddictedemployeescandistract（分心）themselvesonsuchsites,insteadoffocusingonwork.Infact,studiesshowthatBritishcompanieshavelostbillionsofdollarsperyearinproductivitybecauseofsocialmediaaddictionamongemployees.

Also,whatyoucarelesslypostontheNetcancomebacktotroubleyou.Leakingpersonalinformationonsocialsitescanmakeuserseasilyharmedtocrimeslikeidentitytheft,stalking（尾随犯罪）,etc.ManycompaniesperformabackgroundcheckontheWebbeforehiringanemployee.Ifapotentialemployeehaspostedsomethingembarrassingonsocialmedia,itcangreatlyaffecttheirchancesofgettingthejob.Thesameholdstrueforourrelationshipstoo,asourlovedonesandfriendsmaygettoknowifwepostsomethingundesirableonsocialnetworks.

Socialmediahasitsadvantagesanddrawbacksaseachcoinhastwosides.Itisuptoeachusertousesocialsiteswiselytoimprovetheirprofessionalandsociallife,andexercisecautiontoensuretheydonotfallvictimtoonlinedangers.

1.Paragraph2mainlyshowsthatsocialnetworks.

A.benefitusersinvariouswaysB.offerprofessionalsgoodchances

C.guideuserstomakerightchoicesD.helpstudentsfinishtheirhomework

2.Facedwithproblemscausedbysocialmedia,somecompanies.

A.takelegalactionagainsttheattackers

B.avoidpostingembarrassinginformation

C.refusetohirepotentialaddictedemployees

D.forbidtheuseofsocialnetworksduringworktime

3.Themainpurposeofthispassageisto.

A.remindpeopletowiselyusesocialmedia

B.providesomeadviceonsocialproblems

C.raisepublicawarenessofsocialproblems

D.shareexperiencesinusingsocialmedia

4.Whichofthefollowingshowsthedevelopmentofideasinthispassage?

I:

IntroductionP:

PointSp:

Sub-point（次要点）C:

Conclusion

A.B.

C.D.

Passage2

ElephantTransitHome

InbothAfricaandAsiaelephantsarebeingthreatenedbychangesintheirnaturalhabitats.Peoplearemovingintotheelephants’habitatsandendangeringtheirsurvival.InthecountryofSriLanka,thereisoneplacewhereelephantsarenotonlyprotectedbutalsorespected.ItiscalledtheElephantTransitHome（ETH）.

Setupin1995,theETHaimstoprotectandnurturebabyelephantsthatarefoundinjuredorlivingwithouttheirmothersinthewild.Everyyearabout30babyelephantsinSriLankaneedhelp.AsmanyaspossiblearebroughttotheETH.Theretheyaregivenfood,shelter,andmedicalcare.Mostimportantly,theyaregiventhechancetobewithotherelephantsandbecomepartofaherd（象群）.

AdayattheETHbeginsearlyinthemorningwhenthebabyelephantsaregiventheirfirstfeedingofmilk.Duringtheday,eachbabywilldrinkanaverageof13gallonsofmilk.Olderelephantsarefedmostlycoconutleavesandothernativeplants.Thentheelephantsareallowedtowalkaround,eatingthegrassandformingaherd.Thecostofcaringforthebabyelephantsishigh.TheETHspendsabout$125,000eachyearonpowderedmilkforthebabyelephants.

AttheETH,workerstrytoreducehumanconnectionwiththeelephants.Theyalsotrytoincreasebonds（联系）betweentheelephants.Itusuallytakesthreeyearsforababyelephanttobesetfreeintoitsnaturalhabitat.Theelephantsaresentbacktothewildtogetherwithotherorphanswithwhomtheyhavebonded.Thisprogramhelpsthemreturntothewildasmembersofaherdthatwillcommunicatewitheachotherandtakecareofeachother.

TheETHisconsidere