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云南省高考英语总复习阅读理解附答案解析
2021年云南省高考英语总复习:
阅读理解
1.AJapanesebillionaire,YusakuMaezawa,willbethefirstmantoflyonaSpaceXrocketforanaboutseven﹣daytriparoundthemoonasearlyas2023,andheplanstobringsixtoeightartistsalong.
Maezawa,42,willhavebeenthefirstmoontravellersincethelastUSApollotaskin1972.Hepaidalargeamountofmoneyforthetrip."EversinceIwasakid,IhavelovedtheMoon,"hesaid."Thisismylifelongdream."
MaezawaisCEOofJapan'slargestonlinefashionmall.HeisthefounderofZOZO,aglobalcompanybasedinJapanwherepeoplecanbuyclothingonline.Hisanotherhobbyiscollectingvaluableworksofmodernart.
Hisloveforartledhimtodecidetoinviteartiststocomealong.Hesaid,"IwouldliketoinvitesixtoeightartistsfromaroundtheworldtojoinmeonthismissiontotheMoon.Theywillbeaskedtocreatesomethingaftertheyreturntotheearth.Thesemasterpieceswillinspirethepeoplewhohavedreams."
ThefirstspacetouristwasDennisTito,anAmericanbusinessmanwhoin2001paidsome20milliondollarstoflyonaRussianspaceshiptotheInternationalspaceStation.
SpaceXCEOElonMuskdescribedMaezawaasthebravestandbestadventurer."Hesteppedforward,"Muskadded."Wearehonoredthathechoseus."MusksaidhewouldnotmakeknownthepricefortheMoontrip,butsaiditwouldbe"freefortheartists".
"Thisisdangerous,tobeclear.Thisisnowalkinthepark,"Muskwarned."Thereisachancesomethingcouldgowrong."
(1)Accordingtothetext,YusakuMaezawa .
A.willbethefirstspacetouristintheworld
B.ownstheworld'slargestonlinefashionmall
C.hasdreamedoftravellingtothemoonsincechildhood
D.planstospendsevendayswalkingonthemoon
(2)WhatmadeMaezawadecidetoinvitesomeartiststocomealong?
A.Hisstrongloveforart.
B.Hisdreamofbecominganartist.
C.Hishobbyofcollectingrocketmodels.
D.Hisideaofmakingameaningfuljourney.
(3)Whatwilltheartistsbeexpectedtodoaccordingtothetext?
A.Createunusualartworksafterthejourney.
B.Payfortheirownjourney.
C.Exploretheirimaginationinspace.
D.Inspirepeopletobecomedreamers.
(4)WhatMusksaidinthelastparagraphmean .
A.touristsmightgoinawrongdirection
B.touristsmightlosetheirlives
C.touristsaresureoftheirsafety
D.touristshaveachancetoliveinspace
2.Oneday,gardenersmightnotjusthearthebuzzofbeesamongtheirflowers,butthewhirrofrobots,too.Scientistshavemanagedtoturnanunassumingdrone(无人机)intoaremote﹣controlledpollinator(授粉媒介)byattachinghorsehairscoatedwithaspecial,stickygel(凝胶)toitsunderbelly(下腹部).
Animalpollinatorsareneededforthereproductionof90%offloweringplantsandonethirdofhumanfoodcrops.Chiefamongthosearebees﹣butmanybeepopulationsintheUnitedStateshavebeeninsharpdeclineinrecentdecades.Thus,thedeclineofbeesisn'tjustworrisomebecauseitcoulddamageecosystems,butalsobecauseitcoulddisruptagricultureandeconomy.Peoplehavebeentryingtocomeupwithreplacementtechniques,butnoneofthemareespeciallyeffectiveyet.
Scientistshavethoughtaboutusingdrones,buttheyhaven'tfiguredouthowtomakefree﹣flyingrobotinsectsthatcanrelyontheirownpowersourcewithoutbeingattachedtoawire."It'sverytoughwork,"saidseniorauthorEijiroMiyako,achemistattheNationalInstituteofAdvancedIndustrialScienceandTechnology.Hisparticularcontributiontothefieldinvolvesagel,onehe'dconsideredamistake10yearsbeforeandstuckinastoragecabinet(储物柜).Whenitwasrediscoveredadecadelater,ithadn'tdriedupordegradedatall."Iwassosurprisedbecauseitstillhadhighviscosity,"Miyakosaid.
Thechemistnoticedthatwhendropped,thegelabsorbedanimpressiveamountofdustfromthefloor.Miyakorealizedthismaterialcouldbeveryusefulforpickinguppollen(花粉).Heandhiscolleagueschoseadroneandattachedhorsehairstoitssmoothsurfacetocopyabee'sfuzzybody.Theycoatedthosehorsehairsinthegel,andthencontrolledthedronesoverlilies,wheretheywouldpickupthepollenfromoneflowerandthendepositthepollenatanotherone,thusfertilizingit.
Thescientistslookedatthehairsunderascanningelectronmicroscopeandcountedupthepollengrainsattachedtothesurfaceandfoundthatthedroneswhosehorsehairshadbeencoatedwiththegelhadabout10timesmorepollenthanthosethathadnotbeencoatedwiththegel.
Miyakodoesnotthinksuchdroneswouldreplacebeesaltogether,butcouldsimplyhelpbeeswiththeirpollinatingduties.There'salotofworktobedonebeforethat'sareality,however.Smalldroneswillneedtobecomemorecontrollableandenergyefficient,aswellassmarter,withbetterGPSandartificialintelligence.
(1)Whatdoesthe