（京津鲁琼专用）2020版高考英语二轮复习 40分钟阅读提速练5 阅读提速练（五）（含解析）

-1-阅读提速练(五)(建议用时：40分钟)阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A(2019·武昌区高三调研)Hereweintroducesomerentalhousestoyou.ApartmentLevantinKomižaOverlookingoneofthemostbeautifulfishingvillagesinCroatia,ourtwo­storeyhousealsogivesyouafullviewofKomižabayaswellastheneighbouringislandofBiševo.Theapartmenthasawide,coveredbalconyandasmallgardenwithlemontrees.Itisonly10minutes’walkfromthecentreofthevillage,althoughitisontheedgeofthevillage,withforestsbehindthehouse.ApartmentDominaLocatedinthecentreofthecity,theapartmentisprotectedasahistoricalsite.Allotherfacilitiesareatyourfingertipssuchasrestaurants,shopsandmuseums.Theapartmentisfullyequippedandair­conditioned,havingakitchenwithadishwasher,asatelliteTVandthefreeWebaccess.Itcontainsabedroomwithadoublebedandantiquefurniture.Besides,theapartmentofferspet­friendlyaccommodation.ApartmentTonkaTheapartmentislocatedinanoldstonehouseinthecentreofKomiža.Itofferstwobedrooms,eachwithaseparatebathroom,andalivingroomwithafurnishedkitchen.Thehouseisonlyacoupleofminutesawayfromtheoldharbour,alongtheoldtown’sstreetwhereyoucanenjoyKomiža’srichculturalhistory.Thebusstopislessthan200metresaway,nearthefruitandvegetablemarket.PearlofIssaThistwo­bedroomapartmentisonlyafewminutes’walkfrombeautifulbeaches,shops,restaurants,cafésandbars.Itconsistsoftwobedrooms,afullyequippedmodernkitchen,adiningroomandarestingareawithasofa,whichcanbeusedasanextrasleepingplaceforoneperson,abathroomandabalconywithcomfortablegardenfurnitureandbarbecueequipment.1．WhatcanwelearnaboutApartmentLevantinKomiža?-2-A．ItisthemostbeautifulfishingvillageinCroatia.B．ItoffersachancetoadmirethewholeKomižabay.C．It’sinconvenienttogotothecentreofthevillage.D．Itliesinthecentreofthevillagewithforestsaround.2．WhichofthefollowingdoesApartmentDominaprovide?A．Portablewashingmachines.B．Modernfurniture.C．FreeInternetuse.D．Friendlypets.3．Whichofthefollowingapartmentscontaintwobedrooms?A．ApartmentLevantinKomižaandApartmentDomina.B．ApartmentDominaandApartmentTonka.C．ApartmentDominaandPearlofIssa.D．ApartmentTonkaandPearlofIssa.B(2019·湖北武汉高中毕业生调研)InAmericancountryside,themessagewehearisthis:Goandgetaneducation.Leaveyoursmalltownandmakesomethingofyourself.Successandopportunityarefoundelsewhere.AftergraduatingfromahighschoolinHelena,Arkansas,Ididgo.IwenttoColbyCollegeinMaine.Ihadvisitedtheschoolaheadoftime,soIknewwhatIwasgettingmyselfinto.Iknewaboutthedifferenceinweather.Iunderstoodthedifferenceinsocialatmosphere.ButIwantedtostretchmyselfandgetoutofmycomfortzone.Andyouknowwhat?Iabsolutelylovedmytimethere.Butonethingtookmebysurprise—thelackofcountrysiderepresentation.MostoftheotherstudentsatColbywerefrombigcities:NewYork,Boston,LosAngeles,SanFrancisco...AndwhenIhadconversationswiththesestudents—inoroutsideofclass—wealmostalwaysfocusedontopicsfacinglargeAmericancities.Inmyeducationclasses,itwasalways“urbanthis”and“urbanthat”．ItwaslikesmalltownAmericadidn’texist.Andthisurbaninterestdoesn’tjusthappenincollege.Iwenttoaneducationconferenceacoupleofyearsago,andaprofessor—someonewhohadbeenattheforefrontofeducationalreform—wastheretodeliverakeynote.Iwaschosentobepartofasmallgroupthatgottomeetwithhim.Sotherewewere,fiveorsixofussittinginaroom,andIaskedhim,“Whatareyourthoughtsonthestateofeducation-3-inthecountryside？”Andthismanwasspeechless.I’llneverforgetthatmoment.Itspeakstoalargertruth.Townslikemineareforgotten.Thistrendofexportingtalentandresourcestoourbigcities—thismindsetofleavingsmalltownsandnevercomingback—Idon’twanttoaddtothatmovement.Iwanttoreversethatmovement.Nowit’smyturntohelppeopleyoungerthanme.Andyouknowwhat?I’masixthgradeteacherinHelenanow.4．WhatdopeopleinAmericancountrysidethinkofthefutureoftheyouthathome?A．Secure.B．Fragile.C．Promising.D．Bright.5．Whatdidtheauthorfindinhiscollegeclassroom?A．Studentschattedfreely.B．Countrysidewasignored.C．Hewaslookeddownupon.D．Studentsconcentratedoneducation.6．Howwouldtheauthorfeelabouttheprofessor’sreaction?A．It’semotional.B．It’snatural.C．It’spositive.D．It’sdisappointing.7．Whatistheauthordoingnow?A．Teachinginacollege.B．Fightingforthemovement.C．Workingwiththeprofessor.D．Devotinghimselftohishometown.C(2019·石家庄一模)Coca­Cola,whichreportedlyproducedmorethan3milliontonsofplasticpackagingin2017,announcedthatitwantedto“helpfixtheworld’splasticwasteproblemonecommunity(社区)atatime”．Thesodagiantisdoingsobyproviding$5.4millionforrecyclingprogramsincitieslikeAtlanta,Boston,DenverandHouston.Inthesecities,partners,likeTheGreenBlueInstituteandTheRecyclingPartnership,whichreceivethemoney,willworktogethertoimproverecyclingrates.-4-“WefocusonareaswherewehavetheabilitytomakethebiggestinfluenceoncommunitiesthroughthefundingandexpertskillsofCoca­Colaemployees，”CarlosPagoaga,Coca­Cola’sgroupdirectorofcommunitypartnerships,saidinastatement.“Ineachcity,localpartnerswillworktogethertoidentifybarrierstorecyclingonalocallevelandtestarangeofsolutions，”headded.“Wehopethelearningfromthese‘modelmarkets’canoffersolutionstoothercitiesfacingsimilarchallenges.”Aspartoftheeffort,TheRecyclingPartnershipandthecityofAtla