2020中考英語(yǔ)時(shí)文閱讀-疫情下的英國(guó)生活

Peoplewantadifferentlifeafterlockdown

英國(guó)封城后的生活

AsurveyintheUnitedKingdomaskedpeopleaboutlifeafter

lockdown.ThemarketresearchanddataanalyticscompanyYouGov

asked4,343peopleaboutlifeafterthelockdownends.Thecompanysaid

theyweresurprisedbythepeople'sanswers.OnlyninepercentofBritons

wantlifetoreturnto"normal"afterthecoronavirusoutbreakisover.This

means91percentwantlifetobedifferenttohowitwasbeforethe

pandemicstarted.Overhalfofpeople(54%)saidtheyhopedtochange

thewaytheylivetheirlives.LeadresearcherProfessorTomMacMillan

said:"Thisdatashowsthereisarealappetiteforchange,andforthe

nationtolearnfromthiscrisis."

Mostofthepeopleinthesurveysaidtheynoticedbigchanges

becauseofthelockdown.Justoverhalf(51%)havenoticedcleanerair

outdoors,and27percenthaveseenmorewildlifeinthepastmonth.This

mayencouragepeopletousecarslesswhenthelockdownends.Maybe

morepeoplewillworkfromhome.Manypeople(42%)saidtheyvalue

foodmore,and38percentsaidtheyarenowcookingusingrecipesand

notbuyingready-mademeals.Anotherchangecouldbeastrongersense

ofcommunity.Over40percentofpeoplesaidtheynowtalktopeople

wholivenearthem.ProfessorMacMillansaid:"Peoplearetryingnew

thingsandnoticingdifferencesathome,intheirworkandin

communities."

生詞表

lockdown封城

analytics分析學(xué)

coronavirus冠狀病毒

pandemic大流行病

data數(shù)據(jù)

appetite欲望

crisis危機(jī)

EXERCISE

ITRUE/FALSE判斷正誤

1.TherewasasurveyintheUKaboutlifeafterlockdown.

2.Acompanyaskedover43,000aboutlifeafterlockdown.

3.About90%ofBritishpeoplewantlifetoreturntonormal.

4.AresearchersaidtherewasanappetiteforchangeamongUKpeople.

5.Lessthanhalfofpeopleinthesurveysaidtheairwascleaner.

6.Overaquarterofpeoplesaidtheyhaveseenmorewildlife.

7.Overhalfofpeoplearecookingbyusingrecipes.

8.Morepeopleinthesurveyaretalkingtotheirneighbours.

IIGAPFILL選詞填空

answersstartedappetitesurvey

datacrisisoutbreakway

A(1)intheUnitedKingdomaskedpeopleaboutlifeafterlockdown.

Themarketresearchand(2)analyticscompanyYouGovasked

4,343peopleaboutlifeafterthelockdownends.Thecompanysaidthey

weresurprisedbythepeople's(3).OnlyninepercentofBritons

wantlifetoreturnto"normal"afterthecoronavirus(4)isover.This

means91percentwantlifetobedifferenttohowitwasbeforethe

pandemic(5).Overhalfofpeople(54%)saidtheyhopedtochange

the(6)theylivetheirlives.LeadresearcherProfessorTom

MacMillansaid:"Thisdatashowsthereisareal(7)forchange,and

forthenationtolearnfromthis(8)

encouragerecipesnearnoticed

valuethingsoutdoorscommunity

Mostofthepeopleinthesurveysaidthey(9)bigchangesbecause

ofthelockdown.Justoverhalf(51%)havenoticedcleanerair(10),

and27percenthaveseenmorewildlifeinthepastmonth.Thismay(11)

peopletousecarslesswhenthelockdownends.Maybemore

peoplewillworkfromhome.Manypeople(42%)saidthey(12)

foodmore,and38percentsaidtheyarenowcookingusing(13)

andnotbuyingready-mademeals.Anotherchangecouldbea

strongersenseof(14).Over40percentofpeoplesaidtheynow

talktopeoplewholive(15)them.ProfessorMacMillansaid:

"Peoplearetryingnew(16)andnoticingdifferencesathome,in

theirworkandincommunities."

IllMULTIPLECHOICE閱讀理解

1)Whatisthenameofthecompanythatdidthesurvey?

A.WeGov

B.YouGov

C.MeGov

D.OurGov

2)Howmanypeopledidthecompanyaskforthesurvey?

A.4,342

B.4,341

C.4,340

D.4,343

3)Whatpercentageofpeopleinthesurveywantslifetoreturnto

normal?

A.80

B.18

C.9

D.81

4)WhoisTomMacMillan?

A.theleadresearcher

B.apandemicexpert

C.adoctor

D.achef

5)Whatdidthedatashowtherewasanappetitefor?

A.hope

B.change

C.crisis

D.food

6)Whatdid51%ofpeopleinthesurveynoticewascleaner?

A.air

B.cars

C.theirhomes

D.cities

7)Whathave27%ofpeopleseenmoreof?

A.life

B.data

C.wildlife

D.theirfamily

8)Whatmightpeopleuselessafterthepandemicends?

A.cars

B.computers

C.things

D.trains

9)Whatkindoffoodarepeoplebuyinglessof?

A.fastfood

B.microwavedinners

C.salads

D.ready-mademeals

10)Whatdidaprofessorsaypeoplearetrying?

A.newmedicines

B.tosleepearly

C.newthings

D.exercise

IVCLOZE完形填空

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AsurveyintheUnitedKingdom(1)peopleaboutlifeafter

lockdown.ThemarketresearchanddataanalyticscompanyYouGov

asked4,343peopleaboutlifeafterthelockdown(2).Thecompany

saidtheyweresurprisedbythepeople'sanswers.Onlyninepercentof

Britonswant(3)toreturnto"normal"afterthecoronavirus

outbreakisover.Thismeans91percentwantlifetobedifferentto(4)

itwasbeforethepandemicstarted.Overhalfofpeople(54%)said

theyhopedto(5)thewaytheylivetheirlives.Leadresearcher

ProfessorTomMacMillansaid:"Thisdatashowsthereisareal(6)

forchange,andforthenationtolearnfromthiscrisis."

Mostofthepeopleinthesurveysaidtheynoticedbigchanges(7)

ofthelockdown.Justoverhalf(51%)havenoticedcleanerairoutdoors,

and27percenthaveseenmorewildlife(8)thepastmonth.This

mayencouragepeopletousecarslesswhenthelockdownends.Maybe

morepeoplewillworkfromhome.Manypeople(42%)saidthey(9)

foodmore,and38percentsaidtheyarenowcooking(10)

recipesandnotbuyingready-mademeals.Anotherchangecouldbea

strongersenseofcommunity.Over40percentofpeoplesaidtheynow

talktopeoplewholive(11)them.ProfessorMacMillansaid:

"Peoplearetryingnewthingsand(12)differencesathome,intheir

workandincommunities."

1.A.askedB.asksC.askingD.ask

2.A.endB.endingC.endsD.ended

3.A.liveB.liferC.lifeD.lifetime

4.A.whicheverB.whichC.whoD.how

5.A.changeB.chanceC.chargeD.chain

6.A.hungryB.appetiteC.thirstyD.greedy

7.A.neverthelessB.although

C.howeverD.because

8.A.onB.inC.byD.to

9.A.weightB.worthC.valueD.money

10.A.tasteB.usingC.bookD.shopping

11.A.farB.closeC.soonD.near

12.A.noticedB.noticingC.noticeD.notices

習(xí)題

答案

I判斷正誤

1-4TFFT5-8FTFT

II選詞填空

1.survey2.data3.answers4.outbreak

5.started6.way7.appetite8.c