高二英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 19.docx

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高二英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day19

高二英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day19

Passage1

Acaraccidentparalyzed（使瘫痪）ChelsieHillfromthewaistdown,butthatdidn’tstopherfromfulfillingherdreamofdancing.

Sincetheageofthree,ChelsieHillhaddreamedofbecomingadancer.“TheonlythingthatIlovedwasdance.”shetoldCBSNews.Thatambitionnearlyendedonenightin2010.Hill,thena17-year-oldhighschoolseniorinPacificGrove,California,wasinacaraccidentthatputherinthehospitalfor51daysandleftherparalyzedfromthewaistdown.Formostpeople,thatwouldhavedestroyedanyhopeofadancingcareer.ForHill,itwasthebeginning.Farfrombeinganobstacle,herwheelchairencouragedher.“Iwantedtoprovetomycommunity-andtomyself-thatIwasstill‘normal,’”shetoldTeenVogue.

“Whatevernormalmeant.”

Normalforhermeantdancing,soHilldiditinherwheelchairrightalongsidehernon-disabledhighschooldanceteam,whichdefinitelytookheralotoflearningandpatience.”

Aftergraduation,Hillwantedtoexpandherdancenetworktoincludewomenlikeher.Shemetthesepeopleonlineandinvitedthemtodancewithher.“Itwassuchanamazingexperience.”

Hopingtoreachmorepeopleinalargercity,HillmovedtoLosAngelesin2014andformedateamofdancerswithdisabilitiesshecallstheRollettes.“Iwanttobreakdownthestereotypeofwheelchairusersandshowthatdanceisdance,whetheryou’rewalkingoryou’rerolling.”shetoldCBSNews.

Hillhasrealizedwhatmanyofusneverwill:

herchildhooddream.She’sadancer.ButtheRolletteshavehelpedherfindsomethingelsejustasmeaningful.Everyyearsheholdsadancecampforwheelchairusersofallagesandabilitieswithaneyetohelpingthemfindtheirconfidence.ShecallsittheRollettesExperience,andin2019,173participantsfromtencountriesattended.

EdnaSerranosaysthatbeingpartoftheRollettesteamhasgivenherthecouragetocarryonherlife.“Ididn’tknowIcoulddosomanythingsthatthesegirlshavetaughtme,”shesays.“It’ssopowerfultohavemyteammatesinmylife,becausethey’remyteachers.Ihavemorestrength.”

1.WhydoyouthinkChelsieHillformedateamcalledtheRollettesin2014?

A.Toimprovethelivingconditionsofthepoor.

B.Tolivebetterinabigcity.

C.Tochangepeople’sattitudetowardswheelchairusers.

D.Totellthepublic”rollingisbetterthanwalking”

2.Whoisprobablytheunderlinedperson“EdnaSerrano”inthelastparagraph？

A.OneofChelsieHill’sformerclassmates

B.Oneofthe173participantsfromtencountriesin2019.

C.AreporterfromtheCBSNews

D.OneofChelsieHill’sformerteachers.

3.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.ChelsieHill-AbravegirlB.TheRollettesExperience

C.RolltodanceD.Liveforthoseyoulove

Passage2

PangHuiplacedafewmorepairsofchopsticksonthetableforafamilydinner,thoughshedidnotexpectherbigfamilyofsevenwouldusethemasservingchopsticks.

Surprisingly,her75-year-oldfather,whousedtoshrugofftheideaofservingchopsticks,becameafirmsupporterthistime,saidPang,40,fromBeihai,acoastalcityofSouthChina'sGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion.

Chinesepeopleoftensharedishes,anddinersusetheirownchopstickstoservethemselvesfoodfromtheshareddishes,atraditionnowbeingchallengedbytheoutbreakofCOVID-19.

"Wefeelasenseofcrisisaswellastheurgetodesertouroldhabitswhenweseereportsoffamilyinfections,"Pangsaid,pointingtothereportsofthevirusspreadingviadropletsandclosecontact.

Localgovernmentsarehelpingtoencourageashift,too.OnFeb.13,2020,localauthoritiesofBeihaistartedacampaignpromotingservingchopsticksandspoons,whichwillavoidcrossinfectioncausedbytheuseofpersonalchopsticks.

SimilarmeasureswerealsoadoptedinothercitieslikeBeijing,ShanghaiandHangzhou.TaizhoucityinEastChina'sJiangsuProvinceevenstandardizedthecoloursofservingchopsticksandspoonstohelpdinersdifferentiate（区分）themfrompersonalones.

Thepracticeofeatingwildanimalshasbeentargetedbythegovernment,whichremainspresentincertainareas.

Chinastoppedtheillegaltradingandtransportationofwildanimalsshortlyaftertheoutbreak.ThemovebecameapermanentbanonFeb.24,2020,whenthecountrymadeadecisiononthoroughlyprohibiting（禁止）theillegaltradingofwildlifeandtheconsumptionofwildanimals.

LiBo,withtheHainanInternationalCenterforwildlifeProtection,saidwildanimalconsumptioncouldleadtothefasterextinctionofparticularspecies,damagetheecologicalbalanceandharmpeople'shealth.

"Theepidemic（流行病）couldbecomeaturningpointtoeliminatethebadhabit,"Lisaid.

1.WhatcanwelearnaboutPangHui'sfamilyfromthetext?

A.Thereareusuallymorethansevenpeoplediningtogether.

B.Theyhavestartedtouseservingchopsticksattable.

C.PangHui'sfatheropposesusingservingchopsticks.

D.Theydon'tknowhowtoavoidbeinginfectedbythevirus.

2.Accordingtothetext,whathasbeendonebythegovernment?

A.Sharingdisheshasbeenabandoned.

B.Cross-infectionhasbeenprevented.

C.Eatingwildanimalshasbeenforbidden.

D.Standardpersonalchopstickshavebeenadopted.

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"eliminate"inthelastparagraphprobablymean?

A.Explain.B.Discover.

C.Form.D.Remove.

4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ServingChopsticksPromoted.

B.WaystoHelpPeopleStayHealthy.

C.TheOutbreakofCOVID-19LeadstoChange

D.ChinaBansTradingofWildlife

Passage3

Bluelightbeforebedtimecanmakeithardertosleep,andthescreensonphones,computers,andtelevisionssendoutplentyofbluelight.Thisisalltrue.Butifyou'refocusedonbluelightasamajorproblemaffectingyoursleeporyoureyehealth,it'stimetolookatitfromanotheraspect.

AsPhilipYuhas,aprofessorofvision,writesatTheConversation,bluelightisn’tauniquelytechnologicalevil.It'spartofsunlight,andyoureyesareexposedtoplentyofitallthetime.You'refine.Therearestudiesinmicethathavefoundbluelightcandamagetheireyes,butmicearenocturnalcreatures（夜行动物）whoseeyesaredifferentfromours.Thepigments（色素）andthelenses（晶状体）ofoureyesactuallyblockbluelightfairlywell--soinasense,wealreadyhavebuilt-inblueblockingprotection

Addingmoreprotectionisn'tlikelytohelpthough.Youcanbuyglassesandscreenfilters（滤光片）thatblockbluelight,butYuhaspointsouttheyareprobablyawasteofmoney:

theseproductsdonotblockoutmuchbluelight.Theleadingblue-blockinganti-reflectivecoating,forexample,blocksonlyabout15%ofthebluelightthatscreenssendout.Youcouldgetthesamereductionjustbyholdingyourphoneanotherinchfromyourface.

TheAmericanAcademyofOphthalmologydoesn'trecommendblue-blockingproducts,either.Insteadifyou'reconcernedaboutyoureyehealthoryourabilitytogettosleepontime,youalreadyknowwhattodo:

Putthescreensawayatbedtime.Readabookorfindsomethingelsetodo.Whileyou'reusingscreenstakea20-secondbreakevery20minutestolookatsomething20feetaway（the"20-20-20"rule）.Ifyougetdryeyeswhenyoulookatscreensforalongtime,useeyedropslabeledartificialtears.

1.Whatdopeoplethinkofbluelightgenerally?

A.Itisanecessarypartofsunlight.B.Itismagicalandrare.

C.Itisthemajorfactoraffectingsleep.D.Allelectronicssendoutbluelight.

2.Whatdidthestudiesinmicefind?

A.Micecanseeclearlyinthedark.

B.Oureyesactuallyblockbluelightwell.

C.Eyescanbelongexposedtobluelight.

D.Bluelightcandamagemice'seyesight.

3.Whatcanweknowaboutblue-blockingproducts?

A.Theyblockonly15%ofthebluelight.

B.Fewhavemucheffectonthebluelight.

C.Theycanpreventmuchharmfullights.

D.Theyarethoughthighlyofbyexperts.

4.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.HowcanBlueLightBePrevented?

B.WhydoesBlueLightMakeSleepingHard?

C.AreBlue-blockingProductsNecessary?

D.WhatwillBlueLightAffectActually?

Passage4

Youngerstudentsexperienceschoolbullying（欺凌）morefrequentlythanolderones,andmalestudentsarebulliedmorethantheirfemalepeers,asurveyfound.

　　Italsofoundthatnearlyhalfofstudentshadbeenintentionallyhitorknockeddownbyclassmates.About6percentsaidtheyaretargetedbybulliesoncampuseveryday.Thesurveyalsofoundthatstudentsfromordinaryschoolsexperiencedmorebullyingthanpeersfromkeyinstitutions,andchildrenfrompoorfamiliesaremorelikelytobebulliedatschool.

　　Beingbulliedcanhaveanegativeimpactonachild'spersonaldevelopmentandacademicperformance,accordingtoZhouJinyan,aresearcherwholedthestudyatBeijingNormalUniversity."Childrenbeingbulliedwillfindithardtotrustothers,"Zhousaid."Theymayoftenfeelanxiety,anger,resentmentordepression.Theseemotionswillfurtherunderminetheirabilitytocontroltheirownlife."

　　Inrecentyears,bullyingonChinesecampuseshasbeenfrequentlyreportedandhasattractedwidespreadattentionandconcern.ThemostrecentincidenttoarouseheateddiscussionstookplaceinDecemberatBeijing'sZhongguancunNo.2PrimarySchool.Afourth-gradestudentwasbulliedandlaughedatbyclassmates,causinghimacutestressdisorder.

　　TheSupremePeople'sProcuratorate（最高人民检察院）receivedabout1,900casesrelatedtoschoolbullyingin2016.Meanwhile,therewasanotableincreaseinbullyingreportsinvolvingmiddleschoolstudentsfrom14to18yearsold.

　　Zhoucameupwithsomewaystosolvetheproblem,includingboostingcommunicationbetween