2016届高考英语二轮复习强化练：阅读理解五 3_高考复习指南

2016届高考英语二轮复习强化练：阅读理解五 3

　　答案：D　推理判断题。文章最后一段第一句说较大的透明动物面临巨大挑战，因为它们必须尽可能让所有身体组织像水一样降低光线传播的速度。故选D项。

　　(二)由解释，猜词义

　　(2015·湖北·B)

　　What Theresa Loe is doing proves that a large farm isn't a prerequisite for a modern growyourown lifestyle.On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles，Loe and her family grow，can (装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.

　　Loe is a master food preserver，gardener and canning expert.She also operates a website，where she shares her tips and recipes，with the goal of demonstrating that everyone has the ability to control what's on their plate.

　　Loe initially went to school to become an engineer，but she quickly learned that her enthusiasm was mainly about growing and preparing her own food.“I got into cooking my own food and started growing my own herbs(香草) and foods for that fresh flavor，”she said.Engineer by day，Loe learned cooking at night school.She ultimately purchased a small piece of land with her husband and began growing their own foods.

　　“I teach people how to live farmfresh without a farm，”Loe said.Through her website Loe emphasizes that “anybody can do this anywhere.”Got an apartment with a balcony (阳台)？Plant some herbs.A window？Perfect spot for growing.Start with herbs，she recommends，because “they're very forgiving.”Just a little of the herbs “can take your regular cooking to a whole new level，”she added.“I think it's a great place to start.”Then？Try growing something from a seed，she said，like a tomato or some tea.