1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家专题一 阅读理解训练4隐含信息A(导学号59430060)Dont we all know a “Happy Meal” when we see onethe famous boxed meal that includes a hamburger，a kidsized portion of fries，a drink and so on，served with a toy thats extremely popular with children who love to collect them?But collectors of these little to
2、ys will soon be in for a surprise.For the book lovers though，there is some good news.McDonalds will replace the plastic toys with books.However，each of these books will mainly pass on nutritional messages.Do you know that McDonalds has been marketing the boxed kids meal since 1979？Happy Meals are ex
3、tremely popular with kids，especially for the collectible toys，when you consider that over 1.3 billion of these packages are sold each year! These packages have been very controversial (有争议的)Health supporters believe that drawing kids to these meals with toys is a clever way of promoting unhealthy fo
4、od choices.They see it as an advertising strategy of “catching its customers young”a move that has paid off very well for the fast food company.Child development experts say that food habits get formed in children by age six and continue through to their adult life.Fatty and sugary foods such as tho
5、se served in Happy Meals are believed to play a big role in growing health problems such as obesity and diabetes.Public health care costs have gone up and untold amounts of money have been spent in caring for obesity and other health problems.In 2010，the State of California tried to ban toys in Happ
6、y Meals.But it was strongly opposed by some as being heavyhanded，and the ban was thrown out by the government.While some people believe that McDonalds，with its large following of children，can create a powerful message through the books，others believe its actions are contradictory (相互矛盾的)Anyway，the c
7、ompany is trying to spread the message of nutrition while it is serving food that is anything but healthy.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要针对麦当劳的开心乐园餐是否有益健康进行了探讨。1Whats the aim of the question raised in the first paragraph?ATo give a surprise to the book lovers.BTo persuade the readers to buy boxed meals.CTo make
8、 the readers think about the answer.DTo get the readers attention to the passage.解析：推理判断题。根据文章第一段的疑问句可以判断出，作者提出这个问题，目的是引起读者的兴趣和注意，因为以前开心乐园餐中含有一些儿童玩具，而第二段说要用书代替这些玩具，故选D项。答案：D2Books will be added to Happy Meals to _Aencourage more kids to read booksBintroduce the history of McDonaldsChelp kids learn m
9、ore about nutritionDhelp young kids learn to read and write解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“each of these books will mainly pass on nutritional messages”可知，每一本这样的书均可以给孩子传递一些营养方面的信息，也就是帮助孩子学到更多的关于营养的知识。答案：C3In the authors opinion，Happy Meals _Abring much fun to childrenBdo no actual good to childrens healthCare popu
10、lar with young and oldDteach children a lot about nutrition解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中作者所说的“the company is trying to spread the message of nutrition while it is serving food that is anything but healthy”可知，作者认为麦当劳的开心乐园餐实际上对儿童健康无益。答案：B4Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?AAre happy meal
11、s really happy?BThe importance of eating healthy foodCThe relationship between food and healthDHappy meala new advertising method解析：标题判断题。本文主要针对麦当劳的开心乐园餐是否有益健康进行了探讨，故A项作为本文标题最合适。答案：ABA world in which extinct creatures could be brought back to life came a step closer yesterday.Australian scientists h
12、ave managed to extract a gene from a preserved specimen of a Tasmanian tiger and make it active.The breakthrough has left them dreaming that one day they will be able to recreate the animal，which died out more than 70 years ago.“There used to be a time when extinction meant for ever，but no more，” sa
13、id Professor Mike Archer.“We are now able to seriously challenge whether those animals that have gone have gone for ever.What has been achieved is a very important step in bringing back those animals that are extinct and while I think that technically it is still pretty difficult at the moment，we ca
14、n now see the possibilities.Im personally convinced that the Tasmanian tiger will be brought back to life in my lifetime.”The breakthrough came after nine years of experiments by scientists at the University of Melbourne，who extracted a gene from one of several tigers preserved in alcohol in a Melbo
15、urne museum.They removed the equivalent gene from a mouse embryo (胚胎)，implanted the tiger gene and then watched as the mouse continued to grow normally，suggesting the tiger gene had been activated.Team leader Dr Andrew Pask said it was the first time DNA from an extinct species had been used to “ind
16、uce a functional response in another living organism”However，the animals entire gene structure would have to be revived in the same way to even begin the possibility of bringing the Tasmanian tiger back from the dead.Mick Mooney，a wildlife officer with the Tasmanian Government，was worried that such
17、developments could encourage apathy (冷漠) about endangered species.“If people think that we can bring animals back to life after theyve gone，they will start saying that theres nothing to worry about because we can fix it up later.”【语篇解读】澳大利亚科学家已经成功地从保存的塔斯马尼亚虎标本中提取基因并让它复活，这表明在不远的将来人类有可能复活灭绝动物。5Why are
18、 scientists carrying out the experiment?ATo bring extinct animals back to life.BTo find a new way to extract animals DNA.CTo transplant the tiger gene into other animals.DTo find out what factors lead to animals extinction.解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的“A world in which extinct creatures could be brought back to l
19、ife came a step closer yesterday”可知，科学家做试验的目的是让已灭绝的动物复活。答案：A6Mike Archer thinks _Ascientists now have no technological difficulty recreating extinct animalsBitll be a century or so before a Tasmanian tiger walks on the earth againChumans have come closer to bringing extinct animals back to lifeDbrin
20、ging extinct animals back to life is impossible解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的“A world in which extinct creatures could be brought back to life came a step closer yesterday”以及第二段中的“Im personally convinced that the Tasmanian tiger will be brought back to life in my lifetime”可知答案为C项。答案：C7. What can we learn from Mick
21、 Mooneys words?AHe thought it unnecessary to worry about endangered animals.BHis opinion is in contrast with that of the Tasmanian Government.CHe thought people should be encouraged to protect endangered animals.DHe worried that bringing extinct animals back to life may have a negative effect.解析：推理判
22、断题。由最后两段中的“.was worried that such developments could encourage apathy(冷漠)about endangered species.they will start saying that theres nothing to worry about because we can fix it up later”可知，米克穆奇认为复活灭绝动物也会有负面的影响。答案：D.8In which column are we most likely to find the passage?AInternational culture.BMedi
23、cal technology.CScience and technology.DAdventure and discovery.解析：推理判断题。文章报道的是科学家通过试验证明了复活灭绝动物的可行性，因此最有可能出现在科技专栏。故选C项。答案：CC(导学号59430061)Thomas James Hanson will remember for a long time the snowstorm that hit the state of New York on November 22.The 46yearold man from Niagara Falls was stuck in his
24、 car on the highway for almost eight days after his vehicle was accidentally pushed to the side of the road and covered with snow by workers employed to remove the snow from the streets.Driving on the Interstate Highway 190 during the worst of the snowstorm，Mr Hanson decided to pull over his old 199
25、3 Volkswagen Passat to the side of the road and wait for the weather conditions to improve.He remained motionless for approximately five hours before a snow plow arrived to clear the way.Unfortunately for the poor man，the driver of the gigantic snow removal vehicle did not see the small car，pushing
26、it into the ditch and covering it with more than 2 metres of snow.Fortunately for the father of two children，the snow that was stacked over his vehicle was not very dense and allowed for enough fresh air to get through to enable him to survive.He was able to drink water that he obtained by melting s
27、now with his lighter in an aluminum coffee cup，and he ate the few items of groceries he had bought before going home.“If I had known I would be stuck for eight days，I would have bought more than a jar of dill pickles (咸菜)，a bottle of ketchup and two sticks of beef jerky (牛肉干)，” said the survivor wit
28、h a smile.Thomas Hanson had almost lost all hope of being rescued when his car was hit once again this morning by another snow plow，which revealed the poor mans location.【语篇解读】本文为记叙文。托马斯詹姆斯汉森在一个大雪天把车停到路边，却被铲雪车推到了沟里，险些丧命，几天之后他才得救。9What caused Thomas James Hanson to fall into the ditch according to th
29、e passage?AHis drunk driving.BThe strong wind.CA snow removal vehicle.DThe slippery road.解析：细节理解题。由第一段中的“.after his vehicle was accidentally pushed to the side of the road and covered with snow by workers employed to remove the snow from the streets.”及第二段的最后一句可知答案为C项。答案：C10It can be learned from the
30、 passage that _AMr Hanson was stuck in the car with his childrenBMr Hanson got rescued on November 29 eventuallyCMr Hanson had enough bottled water to drink in the carDMr Hansons car was badly damaged by the snow plow解析：推理判断题。由文章第一段中的“The 46yearold man from Niagara Falls was stuck in his car on the
31、highway for almost eight days”以及出事时间“November 22”可得出答案为B项。答案：B11Which of the following can best describe Thomas James Hanson?AQuickminded.BHardworking. CHumorous. DCareless.解析：推理判断题。由文章倒数第二段中的“If I had known I would be stuck for eight days，I would have bought more than a jar of dill pickles(咸菜)，a bo
32、ttle of ketchup and two sticks of beef jerky(牛肉干)”可知答案为C项。答案：C12. Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?AHeavy snowstorm caused disaster to New YorkBWonderful eight days of experience in the snowCThomas James Hansona black sheep in the snowDMan found alive after being stuck 8
33、 days under snow解析：标题判断题。结合全文尤其是第一段的第二句可知D项最能概括全文意思。答案：DDA new kind of surgical knife can tell cancerous from healthy tissue in seconds and may help improve tumor (肿瘤) removal in the operating room.Known as the iKnife，the tool analyzes the vapour given off as surgeons use electrical current to cut a
34、way tissue，and it reports in real time whether the tissue is cancerous or not.Tests in 91 human patients have shown the tools diagnoses were extremely accurate，and may be reliable enough to begin widespread use in operating rooms.The iKnife uses mass spectrometry (质谱法) to examine the surgical smoke
35、given off by tissue，informing the surgeon in three seconds as to what it contains. Other current techniques，which include sending removed tissue to a lab for analysis，are costly and frequently inadequate and take about 2030 minutes.“Remarkably，there are almost no technologies in routine clinical pra
36、ctice to assist the surgeon in improving the accuracy of cancer tissue clearance，”said the study.For patients，this uncertainty can lead to repeat surgeries or worse，since returning to the operating table is not always an option for soft tissue tumors.The iKnife can make current tumor diagnostics mor
37、e accurate，and it has the potential to influence ontable decisionmaking and ultimately to improve oncological (肿瘤学的) outcomes.In Britain alone，there are 300，000 new cases of cancer each year and 1.8 million surgical procedures performed in treatment.The iKnife was tested on tissue samples from 302 p
38、atients，including those with tumors of the stomach，liver，lung，breast and brain，and later in the operating room during 91 procedures to cut tumor tissue away.The iKnife is not yet commercially available and likely will not be for at least another year.“If perfected，this would help surgeons and patien
39、ts avoid countless trips back to the operating room to try and obtain clear margins.A larger study needs to be carried out，but this preliminary data is very exciting，” said Stephanie Bernik，chief of surgical oncology at a hospital in New York.【语篇解读】本文是一篇科普说明文。最新研究表明：与传统的诊断方式不同，智能手术刀iKnife可以迅速并精确地诊断出
40、病人是否患有癌症，这对病人来讲是一个福音。13The iKnife can identify unhealthy tissue by _Ausing electrical current to test itBtesting the blood and cells of itCanalyzing the smoke given off by itDcutting away tissue and examining it解析：细节理解题。从第二段中的“.analyzes the vapour given off as surgeons use electrical current to cut
41、away tissue”和第四段中的“.examine the surgical smoke given off by tissue.”可知，智能手术刀主要通过分析组织释放的气体来确定不健康的组织。答案：C14It is implied in the passage that the iKnife _Acan be purchased within several yearsBhas been tested in more than 3，000 patientsCshould be perfected before its put into useDcan be used in other d
42、iseases besides cancer解析：推理判断题。从最后一段中的“If perfected，this would help surgeons and patients avoid countless trips back to the operating room.”可知，虽然智能手术刀非常厉害，但在投入使用前还有待完善。答案：C15What is Stephanie Berniks attitude towards the iKnife?ANegative. BDoubtful.CCritical. DObjective.解析：推理判断题。从最后一段内容可知，丝黛芬尼别尔尼科非常
43、客观地评价了智能手术刀。答案：D16What is the main idea of the passage?AThe iKnife can tell unhealthy from healthy tissue.BThe iKnife will take the place of current techniques.CThe iKnife can make doctors diagnoses more accurate.DThe iKnife will change peoples attitude towards cancer.解析：主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是第一段的内容可知答案为A项。答案：A 版权所有高考资源网诚招驻站老师，联系QQ2355394696
