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语篇提能阅读理解ABedRocksThebestseatinyourhousemightbeapileofrocks—aslongasthoserocksarelivingstones.Thesesoftpillowslookjustlikestones.Theycomeinavarietyofcolorsandsizes,fromsmalldecorativecushionstostone­shapedsofas.Pilethemintoamini­mountaintobringanoutdoorsyfeeltoyourlivingroom,thensurpriseyourfriendsbyplopping(扑通倒下)downwithoutbruisingyourbody.Putthecushionsonyourbed,andyoujustmight“rock”yourselftosleep.________TheSelk'sbagisabody­shapedsleepingbagwithseparatespacesforyourarmsandlegs,givingyouthefreedomtojump,run,dance,andplaygames.PuttingontheSelk'sbagisveryeasy,withzippers(拉链)oneithersideofyourbodytohelpyougetinandout.AquariumArtNoroomonyourdeskforafishtank?Hangoneonthewall!Justfourinchesdeepandaboutthesizeofa30­inchtelevision,theAquavista500isalivingworkofart.Thisaquariumcomeswitheverythingyouneedtotakecareofyourfish,includingafilter(过滤器),heater,andsmallcomputerscreenthatletsyousettemperature,programatimerforthelights,andcontrolotherthings.Abouteightfishcanlivecomfortablyintheaquarium.Thetankcomeswithabackgroundthatcanbechangedsoyouandyourfishwillnevergetbored.PhoneFinderHaveyoueverforgottenyourcellphoneatyourhouseoronthesoccerfield?Ifso,thentheZOMMcanhelp.Thissmallthingcanbeattachedtoyourkeychainandwirelesslyconnectstoyourphone.Wheneveryouwandermorethan30feetawayfromyourcell,theZOMMsoundsanalarm.Youcanalsoanswercallsonit.Whenyourphonerings,insteadofdiggingaroundinyourbackpacktofindit,takeouttheZOMMfromyourpocketandpressthemainbuttontoanswer.语篇解读本文是说明文。文章介绍了四种发明。1．Theunderlinedword“bruising”inParagraph1canbereplacedby“________”．A.movingB.hurtingC.washingD.relaxing答案与解析B词义猜测题。由上文的“Thesesoftpillowslookjustlikestones”及“surpriseyourfriendsbyploppingdown”可知，此处指扑通倒在石头形状的靠垫和沙发上，而你的身体却不受到伤害。故hurting与画线词的意思最接近。2．Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedtofillintheblankinthetext?A.StrangeSleepingBagB.WearableSleepingBagC.SleepingBagwithZippersD.SleepingBagwithLargeSpace答案与解析B标题归纳题。由本部分的“abody­shapedsleepingbagwithseparatespacesforyourarmsandlegs”可知，此种睡袋特殊在它的形状如同人的体形，可以像穿衣服一样穿到身上。故B项正确。3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheAquavista500?A.Itcanalsoserveasatelevision.B.Itisavailableinmanyshapes.C.Itsbackgroundischangeable.D.Ithasabigcomputerscreen.答案与解析C细节理解题。由AquariumArt部分最后一句“Thetankcomeswithabackgroundthatcanbechanged...”可知。4．Thephonefindercan________.A.beusedasanalarmclockB.beusedtoanswerthephoneC.tellthelocationofyourphoneD.preventothersfromusingyourphone答案与解析B细节理解题。由PhoneFinder部分最后一句“Whenyourphonerings...takeouttheZOMMfromyourpocketandpressthemainbuttontoanswer”可知。BImaginemakingyourownbicycle.YoucandoitattheBambooBikeStudioinNewYorkCity.Thepeoplewhoworkatthestudioteachcustomershowtobuildtheirownbikesfrombamboo.“Bambooisveryuser­friendly，”saysMartyOdlin,oneofthestudio'sowners.“There'snowaythatanon­expertcouldbuildasteelbikewithinaweekend.Butwithbamboo,it'spossible.”TheBambooBikeStudioisalsohelpingsetupfactoriesinGhana,acountryinwesternAfrica.Thefactorieswillproduceinexpensivebamboobikesinlargenumbers.Ifthatissuccessful,itmightmeannewjobsandinexpensivetransportationforthepeopleofthatcountry.BamboobikesareanaturalfitinGhanabecausebamboogrowseverywherethroughoutthecountry.ItalsogrowsinmanyplacesintheUnitedStates.Bambooisoneofthefastest­growingplantsintheworld.Itcangrowupto40inchesinasingleday.Andbamboohasqualitiesthatmakeitasgoodassteelforbuildingadurable,comfortablevehicle.Abamboobike,saysOdlin,is“theperfecteverydaybike”．InGhana,bikesareinhighdemand.Fewpeoplehaveenoughmoneytoaffordacar,sobikesareusedtotransportmostofthecountry'sfoodandmaterialgoods.ThepeopleofGhanaarealsotoopoortobuytraditionalsteelbikes.Butproducingbicyclesfrombambooisagoodalternative.BackinNewYork,Odlinhashelpedcustomersaged12to70buildbamboobikes.Ittakesaboutaweekendtolearnhowtoputonetogether.Odlinsayshealsowantshiscustomerstodevelopanewrespectforwhattheyown.“Itrequirespatiencetobuildthesebikes，”hesays.“Itcausespeopletoappreciatetheproducts.InAmerica,wehavetoomuchstuff,sowedon'tappreciatewhatwehave.”语篇解读你听说过竹制自行车吗？它们既时髦又有意义。5．Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat________.A.bamboobikesaremorepopularthansteelbikesB.bamboobikesareeasytobuildC.customerscanchooseanexpertforthemselvesatthestudioD.customersarenotlikelytobuildabamboobikeontheirownwithinaweekend答案与解析B推理判断题。从第一段的“Bambooisveryuser­friendly，”saysMartyOdlin,oneofthestudio'sowners.“There'snowaythatanon­expertcouldbuildasteelbikewithinaweekend.Butwithbamboo,it'spossible.”可知B项正确。6．WhichofthefollowingisabenefitthatbamboobikefactoriescanbringtoGhana?A.Morejobopportunities.B.Morebamboofarms.C.Fewertrafficproblems.D.Lesscompetitionfromforeigners.答案与解析A细节理解题。从第二段的“Ifthatissuccessful,itmightmeannewjobsandinexpensivetransportationforthepeopleofthatcountry.”可知答案。7．WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.Theadvantagesofbamboobikes.B.Goodqualitiesofbamboo.C.HowtohelppeopleinGhana.D.WhyproducingbamboobikesisagoodideaforGhana.答案与解析D主旨大意题。第四段主要是在讲加纳人因经济状况而对便宜的自行车有极大的需求，所以该段主要是在解释为什么生产竹制自行车对加纳来说是个好主意。8．AccordingtoOdlin,________.A.itismoremeaningfultousebamboobikesinAmericathaninGhanaB.thebamboobikefactoriesinGhananeedmoresupportfromAmerica