1、高三阅读专项拆分训练数字计算类【1】【1】 There are energy savings to be made from all recyclable materials, sometimes huge savings. Recycling plastics and aluminum, for instance, uses only 5% to 10% as much energy as producing new plastic or smelting (提炼) aluminum. Say your cat weigh 5kg and eats one can of food each
2、day. Each empty can of its food weights 40g. In a throwaway economy, you would throw away 5,475 cans over the cats 15-year lifetime. Thats 219kg of steelmore than a fifth of a ton and more than 40 times the cats weight. In a recycling economy, we would make one set of 100 cans to start with, then re
3、place them over and over again with recycled cans. Since almost 3% of the metal is lost during reprocessing, wed have to make an extra 10 cans each year. But in all, only 150 cans will be used up over the cats lifetimeand well still have 100 left over for the next cat.How many cans will be used up i
4、n a cats 15-year lifetime in a recycling economy?A.50B.100C.150D.250【答案】C【解析】 细节理解题。根据第三段But in all, only 150 cans will be used up over the cats lifetime可以推断出，循环经济下，要养活一只存活15年的猫需要用掉150个罐。故选C。【2】 Hawaii, 2nd Edition Original price: $ 22.95 Sale price: $ 20. 95 Summary: Hawaii is one of the worlds pre
5、mier vacation destinations, and this practical and fact- packed book shows why. Like other Traveler guides, its a treasure of special features. Be the Pack Leader Original price: $ 25.95 Sale price: $ 18. 95 Summary: Bestselling author Cesar Millan takes principles of dog psychology a step further,
6、showing you how to develop the calm energy of a successful leader and use it to improve your dogs life and your own life. Celebrate Hanukkah Original price: $ 15. 85 Sale price: $7. 85 Summary: The US astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman brought a menorah (烛台) and a dreidel (陀螺) on his Space Shuttle mission in
7、 1993. A New Perspective of Earth Original price: $26. 85 Sale price: $ 20. 85Summary: The author Benjamin Grant describes a unique collection of satellite images of the earth that offer an unexpected look at humanity. More than 200 images of industry, agriculture, architecture and nature highlight
8、incredible patterns while also revealing a deeper story about human influence.Which book offers the maximum discount?A.Hawaii, 2nd Edition.B.Be the Pack Leader.C.Celebrate Hanukkah.D.A New Perspective of Earth.【答案】C【解析】 细节理解题。根据Celebrate Hanukkah中Original price: $ 15. 85；Sale price: $7. 85，可知便宜了8美元。
9、再结合另外3个的价格，Hawaii, 2nd Edition.便宜了25.95-20. 95=5，Be the Pack Leader便宜了25.95-18.95=7，A New Perspective of Earth便宜了26. 85-20.85=6，所以Celebrate Hanukkah提供最大的折扣。故选C。【3】 Cross country aims to provide the most punctual service possible. However, when delays do occur, we will provide you compensation in lin
10、e with our Passenger Charter and National Rail Conditions of Travel. If your train has been delayed by 30 minutes or more to the destination printed on your ticket, you will be entitled to compensation. You can rest assured that your journey is covered whatever happens. How much refund am I entitled
11、 to? The amount of compensation that you may be entitled to depends on the length of time your journey was delayed by: Delays of 30-59 minutes50% of the cost of your single ticket or 50% of the cost of either portion of your return ticket. Delays of 60 minutes or more100% of the cost of your single
12、ticket or 100% of the cost of either portion of your return ticketJohn bought a single ticket from London to Glasgow, which cost him FF20.60. Unfortunately, the journey was delayed by 40 minutes. How much refund can he receive?A.None.B.FF10.30.C.FF20.60.D.FF41.20.【答案】B【解析】 根据Delays of 30-59 minutes部
13、分50% of the cost of your single ticket or 50% of the cost of either portion of your return ticket（单程票价的50%或来回票价的50%）约翰花了他20.60法郎买了单程票，旅程延误了40分钟。他能收到的退款是：20.6*50%=10.3法郎。故选B。【4】 Phillip Island Penguins The Little Penguin has called Phillip Island home for generations. Get to Phillip Island in plenty
14、of time to watch a summer sunset at Summerland Beachthe stage is attractively set to see the Little Penguin leave water and step onto land.Leave Melbourne at 5:30 pm. for a direct journey to Phillip IslandSee the Gippsland areaGuinness Book of Records place for the worlds longest earthwormJourney al
15、ong the coastal highway around the Bay with French Island and Churchill Island in the distanceCross the bridge at San Remo to enter Phillip Islandnatural home for Little Penguins and many animalsTake your place in special viewing stands to watch the daily evening performance of the wild penguins Ult
16、imate Penguins (+U) Join a group of up to 15. This guided tour goes to an attractive, quiet beach to see Little Penguins. You can see penguins at night by wearing a special pair of glasses. Adult $ 60.00 Child $ 30.00 Viewing Platform Penguin Plus (+V) More personalized wildlife viewing limited to 1
17、30 people providing closer viewing of the penguin arrival than the main viewing stands. Adult $ 25.00 Child $ 12.50How much would a couple with one child pay for a closer viewing tour?A.$ 37.50.B.$ 62.50.C.$ 180.00.D.$ 150.00.【答案】B【解析】 根据Viewing Platform Penguin Plus (+V) 部分中的Adult $ 25.00 Child $ 1
18、2.50可知，一对夫妇和一个小孩要花 25+25+12.5=62.5美元。故选B。【5】 Monster Zoo Monster Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the world, covering more than 15 km squares. It is home to more than 50 species of rare and native animals. The zoo is located 70 km from the city New South Australia. Monster zoo was founded in 1983 a
19、s a breeding area (繁殖区). Officially open to the public in October 1993, Monster Zoo is now home to more than 500 animals. Opening Hours Monster zoo is open daily from 9: 30 am to 5: 00 pm with last entry at 3: 00 pm. The zoo is open every day of the year, including Christmas Day and all public holid
20、ays. The exception to this is if the forecast temperature for Monster Zoo is 40 degrees or above, it will be closed. Tickets Child (414 years old): AU $ 28.50 Adult (15 years old and over): AU $ 51.75 Family / Mini Group: AU $ 132.75If three young men aged 12, 14 and 19 visit the zoo, how much will
21、they pay?A.AU $ 155. 25.B.AU $ 108. 75.C.AU $ 85.25.D.AU $ 132. 75.【答案】B【解析】 细节理解题。根据Tickets部分内容可知，如果三个年龄分别为12岁、14岁和19岁的年轻人参观动物园，他们要付(28.50+28.50+51.75=)108.75澳元。故选B。【6】 Unnila Chaudhary was already a slave when she was six. She spent almost 12 years working as a slave maid in Kathmandu, the capital
22、 of Nepal. She was a so-called Kamalari, one of thousands of girls from Tharu tribe (部落) sold by their parents because of financial problem. About 7 percent of the Nepali population is Tharu. They are generally poor and live from agriculture but oftentimes it is not enough.How old was Urmila Chaudha
23、ry when she was freed?A.10.B.16.C.18.D.28.【答案】C【解析】 根据Unnila Chaudhary was already a slave when she was six. She spent almost 12 years working as a slave maid in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.可知，Unnila Chaudhary恢复自由的时候是18岁（6+12）。故选C。【7】 Thanks for your interest in visiting the Los Angeles Zoo with
24、 your school group! Please read the following information before booking your field trip. Requirements Special discounted admission prices are available with advance reservations ONLY for California school groups, short-termed as CSG, (registered with the California Department of Education). They ca
25、n enjoy 10% off. Docent (讲解员) Guided Tours Our docent guides lead educational walking tours for students and their teachers, beginning at first grade. There is no additional fee for a docent-guided tour, but you must book your tour at least two weeks in advance. Maximum number: 150 participants Ages
26、: K12 Regular Pricing: $5 per student, 1 teacher per 10 students is included, $5 per additional teacherHow much should be paid if a California school group with 2 teachers and 13 students has made an early booking for the zoo?A.$63.B.$67.5.C.$70.D.$75.【答案】A【解析】 根据Regular Pricing: $5 per student, 1 t
27、eacher per 10 students is included, $5 per additional teacher（常规定价：每位学生5美元，每10名学生有1名教师免费，每增加一名教师5美元）可知如果一个有2名教师和13名学生的加州学校团体提前预订了动物园的门票，应该支付13*5+5=70美元；结合Requirements部分中They can enjoy 10% off.（他们可以享受九折优惠）可知70*90%=63美元。故选A。【8】 St Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife An ancient university, breathtak
28、ing medieval ruins, and old-fashioned coastal villages: explore all this and more on our adventure through Fife. Places youll explore Forth BridgeAn incredible engineering achievement, and a UNESCO World Heritage sight. AnstrutherBe charmed by the cobbled lanes and quaint (古色古香的) buildings of this t
29、raditional fishing village. St Andrews CathedralThis ruined cathedral was once one of Scotlands most splendid buildings. St Andrews Old TownEnjoy the 1,000 years of history as you explore the old streets and ancient castle. Prices Adult price: 45 per person Discount price: 40 per person (Seniors ove
30、r 60 and children between 5 and 15; unfortunately, we dont allow children under 5 years old on the tour)A 48-year-old father with his 16-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son should pay at least _.A.120B.125C.130D.135【答案】C【解析】 根据Prices部分中的 Adult price: 45 per person， Discount price: 40 per person (Seniors over 60 and children between 5 and 15; unfortunately, we dont allow children under 5 years old on the tour)可知，成人价格：每人45英镑，折扣价格：40英镑/人（60岁以上老人和515岁儿童；遗憾的是，我们不允许5岁以下的儿童参加），48岁的父亲和16岁的女儿的票价都是45，5岁的儿子的是40，加起来一共130。故选C。