1综合测试(拔高篇)阅读理解+七选五时间:40分钟满分:50分姓名__________得分________阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(每题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列文章,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AOnceuponatime,apoorwidowinChinaopenedanoodleshop.Thenoodlesweregood,butthespicy,crunchysaucesheputonthemwasevenbetter.Soon,peoplecamefromfarandwidetobuyit(whilerivalstriedtheirbesttocopyit).Theenterprisingwidow,TaoHuabi,decidedtoopenafactorytobottlehermagicsauce.Itbecamethebest-sellingchile-saucebrandinChinaandmadeMs.Taoabillionaire.Thisisthetruestoryofchilecrisp,achileoilboostedbycrunchychiles(菜椒),fermented(发酵)soybeans,garlicand,okay,MSG.The“it”condiment(调味料)ofthepandemic,thisvigorousboosteroftasteandtextureisagifttofatiguedcookswhostruggletofindjoyinthekitchen.Unlikesomanygame-changingAsianingredientsthatWesterners“discover”,thisoneisactuallyrelativelynew.Ms.TaolaunchedherLaoGanMa,or“God-mother”brandin1997.Itisnowavailableworldwide.Noodles,dumplingsandstir-friesareobviousandverygoodusesforthissauce.Butthechile-crisp-madinternethasinspiredallmannerofmashups.Chilecrisponbroccoli,pineappleandevenvanillaicecreamareall2guaranteedtogarner(获得)likes.1.Whatcanwelearnaboutchilecrispaccordingtoparagraph2?A.Cooksoftensendchilecrisptoothersasagift.B.Chilecrispismixedupwithmanyotheringredients.C.Thestorybehindchilecrispisattractivetomanyforeigners.D.ChilecrispwasdiscoveredbyWesternersbeforelaterbecomingpopularinChina.2.Thecaptions(说明文字)fromtheillustrationshowninthearticlearemeantto________.A.listtheingredientsofthepopularchilesauceB.explaintheproceduresformakingchilecrispC.illustratethedesignofthechilesaucebrandlabelD.introducethevariouswayschilecrispcanbeincludedinvariousdishes3.Thisarticleaimsto________.A.promotetheproduce“God-mother”B.introducetheenterpriserTaoHuabiC.listinnovatedwaystoeatchilecrispD.compareChina’schilecrispwiththatofthechilecrispthatcanbefoundindifferentcultures.BIspenttimeatmyfather’shouseandmountaincabinthisweekend,bothofwhichhaveplug-inelectrickettles.Ienjoyedhowquicklytheyboiledwater,plusit’skindofnicetonothavetorunacrossthehousetostoptheunbearablescreamofthewhistle(哨声),MyfatherwasshockedthatIdidn’townone,butIexplainedthatIvaluetheclassicdesignofmyRevereWarekettleandIenjoyboilingwateronthestoveformytea.However,I’mnothingifnotpractical.Ihaveagasstoveandthepriceofnaturalgashasbeencomingup,whichisn’tendinganytimesoon.We’renotasbadasEurope,wherepeopleareremovingtheirbelovedstovesduetoskyrocketinggasprices,butit’scertainlyworthconsideringthecostofgasvs.electricity.Thegascompanyisrollingouta25%rateincrease,whichmademedivedownthisrabbithole.It’snoteasytocomparegastoelectriccosts,asanelectrickettleuses1.5kilowattstoboilwaterandittakes6428Britishthermunits(BTUs)toboilwaterusingastandardgasstove.Ofcourse,thegascompanyuses“therms”,andthereare1.00024e-5thermsinoneBTU.1kWh=0.0341296thermsandIpay14.47e/kWhforelectricityand61.458≠/thermforgas.Soyoucanseewhyyoualmostneedanadvancedmathematicsdegreetopuzzleoutthecostofheatingakettleonthegasstovevs.aplug-inelectric.Ofcourseyoualsohavetoconsiderthatyou’renotactuallyboilingwaterforafullhourInevergotevenclosetoapointwhereIcoulddothemath,butIdidcometotheconclusionthatIcouldstopmindlesslyfillingtheentirekettlewhenI’mhavingjustasinglecupoftea.Plusmylow-techkettlewasproducedwithoutplannedobsolescence(过时)andshouldlastforaverylongtime.Noadditionalpurchasesnecessary.4.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofherfather’selectrickettles?3A.TheycauseannoyingnoiseB.TheyareinconvenienttouseC.Theyareclassicindesign.D.Theylosesometraditionalflavor5.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“divedownthisrabbithole”probablymeaninparagraph2?A.Holdanegativeattitudetolife.B.ConsidermovingsomewhereelseC.Getintoanawkwardsituation.D.Studyhowtoescapelikearabbit6.Whyarethefiguresmentionedinparagraph3?A.TostressanadvancedmathdegreeisrewardingB.Toshowit’shardtomakeaneconomicalchoiceC.ToprovethegascompanyhasoverchargedusersD.Toexplaintheauthorisaprice-sensitiveconsumer7.Whatmighttheauthordowithheroldkettle?A.Keepusingit.B.Upgradeit.C.Replaceit.D.SellitCWorkingoutfor30minuteseveryday“mightnotbeenough”tocounterthehealthissuescreatedbylongtimesitting,accordingtoasweepingnewstudy.Thenewstudy,unlikethepastonesthatexaminedsittingandformalexerciseseparately,ignoringlightactivities,involved3702peopletofindouthowthoseallaffectedpeople’shealthindices(指数).Withthedatacollected,researcherscharacterizedpeoplebyhowtheymoved.Thefirstgroupdutifullyexercisedforahalf-hourandthensat,almostnonstop,formorethan10hoursaday.Anothergroupsimilarlyworkedoutfor30minutesandsatforlonghours.But,inbetween,theyroseoftenandtookwalksaround,spendingtimeinlightactivitieslikefetchinganothercupofcoffee.Thethirdgroupsat,uninterrupted,forupto10hours,butalsocollectedanhourofexercisemostdays.Thefinalgroup,whichtheresearchersnamed“themovers,”exercisedaboutanhourmostdays,whilealsomovinglightlyforabouttwohoursmore.Whentheresearcherscross-checkedthesegroupsagainstpeople’scurrenthealthdata,thefirstgrouphadtheworstindices.Onthecontrary,theothergroupswereallbetteroffandtoaboutthesameextent,withrelativelyimprovedbloodsugarcontrolandcholesterol(胆固醇)levelsandabout