2016成都市高考英语一轮阅读理解选练（6）及答案_高考复习指南

2016成都市高考英语一轮阅读理解选练（6）及答案

　　D．He couldn't find many customers.

　　解析　细节理解题。从文章第三段的“as he waited for more than an hour outside an office tower where he usually finds customers within minutes.‘I can't make money today.’”看出答案。

　　答案　D

　　3．The underlined word “negligible”in Paragraph 4 most probably means________.

　　A．serious

　　B．slight

　　C．normal

　　D. average

　　解析　词义猜测题。从下文的“smaller than a dental Xray”看出答案。

　　答案　B

　　4．What can we learn about the Fukushima nuclearpower plant from the text?

　　A．It lies to the south of Tokyo.

　　B．It

　　started to operate about fifty years ago.

　　C．It was damaged in the earthquake and tsunami.

　　D．All its four reactors are now well under control.

　　解析　推理题。从文章第四段的“a 40yearold nuclear plant

　　with three reactors in partial meltdown (熔毁)and a

　　fourth with spent atomic fuel exposed to the atmosphere

　　after last Friday's earthquake and tsunami”看出答案。

　　答案　C

　　The idea that high heels are bad for your health isn’t new --- scientists have warned women for years that they contribute to problems ranging from corns to hammer toes, tendonitis, knee pain, sprained (扭伤) ankles and back problems. But in 1998, Kerdgan and a team of Harvard researchers were the first to link high heels and knee osteoarthritis, a painful joint disease that destroys cartilage (软骨) surrounding the knee. The first study looked only at stiletto heels, and Kerrigan said she wanted to study the chunky high-heeled shoes she noticed many women wearing. “This study confirms what we all intuitively (直觉地) know that high-heeled shoes of any kind are not good for our health,” said Dr. Glenn Pfeifer, a San Francisco doctor and member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons who was not connected to the study.