【浙江】2020版英語《高考專題輔導(dǎo)》專題檢測卷(三十六)-閱讀理解-第二節(jié)

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Istheworldwarmingup?Accordingtomanyreports,theanswerisyes.Elevenofthehottestyearssince1850appearedbetween1995and2006.Lastyear,theUnitedNation’sIntergovernmentPanelonClimateChange(IPCC)reportedtheearthwasabout0.75℃warmerthanitwasin1850.Whilethisdoesn’tsoundlikealot,asmalldifferenceinaveragetemperaturecanmakeabigdifferenceinclimate.DuringthelastIceAge,theplanetwasonlyaboutfivedegreescolderthannow.2.

It’sallaboutthespeedatwhichtemperaturesarechanging.Inthepast,temperaturesmovedupordownstepbystep.Butinthe20thcentury,especiallysince1976,temperatureshavelikelyrisenmorequicklythanduringanycenturyinthelast1,000years.WarmingmaybringimprovedharveststonortherncountriessuchasCanadaandRussia.However,manyspecieswon’tliketheseconditions.Theybeginmovingtowardscoolerplacesandcauselotsoftroubletohumanworld.3.

TheIPCCreportedthathumanactivityisverylikelyresponsiblefortheincreasinggreenhouseeffect.Somegasescausetheairtotakeinheatenergy.Withoutthegreenhouseeffect,theearth’saveragetemperaturewouldbe-18℃ratherthanthepresentcomfortable14.6℃.Themaingreenhousegasesarecarbondioxide,watervaporandsomeothergases.Burningoil,coalandwasteaddtothecarbondioxide,andithasincreased35%since1850.4.

Manyresearchershavefoundthatnaturalforcesalonedon’texplainthetemperatureincreaseoverthelast30to40years.Theirstudyshowsthatascarbondioxidegoesup,temperaturewillrise,too.Butsomescientistsdon’tagree.Theythinktheeffectofhumanproducedgreenhousegasesisverysmallcomparedtothenormalchangesthattheclimatecauses.5.

Whenaskedwhetherhumansarecausingtheworldwarming,CarlWunsch,aprofessoratMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologysays,“ItseemsverylikelyfromwhatI’veseen.Isit100%sure?No.Thereissomethingtodowithnaturalchanges.”Doesthatmeanweshouldhavea“wait-and-see”attitude?NotaccordingtoWunsch.Hepointsoutwebuyhouseinsurancenotbecausewearesureourhomeswillbeonfire,butbecauseit’sadangerwe’dratheravoid.Passage2A.Drugoveruseanditsconsequence.B.TheproblemofdrugoveruseinAmerica.C.Benefitsofmedicineanditswiseuse.D.Femaledrugoverusewithreferencetothatofmales.E.Misuseofmedicineamongtheyounggeneration.F.Improperuseofmedicineamongseniorcitizens.1.

Nowadays,millionsofpeoplemisuseandevenoverusepainmedicationsandotherdrugs.ResearchbytheAmericanNationalInstituteonDrugAbuse(NIDA,1999)showsthataround2%ofthepopulationoverage12wereusingdrugsnon-medically.2.

NIDAviewsmedicationsasapowerfulforceforgoodinthecontemporaryworld.Theyreduceandremovepainformillionsofpeoplesufferingfromillnessanddisease.Theymakeitpossiblefordoctorstoperformcomplicatedsurgerytosavelives.Manypeopleafflictedbyseriousmedicalconditionsareabletocontroltheirsymptomsandbecomeactive,contributingcitizens.NIDApointsoutthatmostindividualswhotakethesedrugsusetheminaresponsiblemanner.3.

Nevertheless,overuseofdrugssuchasopioids,centralnervoussystem(CNS)depressantsandstimulantsdoesleadtoharmfulrelianceinsomepeopleandisthereforebecomingaseriouspublichealthconcern.Althoughthisabuseaffectsmanypeopleworldwide,particulartrendsofconcerntothemedicalprofessionintheUSappearamongolderadults,teenagersandwomen.4.

Thoughitmaybeasurprisetomany,themisuseofmedicationsmaybethemostcommonformofdrugabuseamongtheelderly.DrKennethSchraderofDukeUniversity,NorthCarolinastatesthatalthoughtheelderlyrepresentabout13%oftheUSpopulation,thoseaged65andoveraccountfortheconsumptionofonethirdofalldrugs.Peopleinthisagegroupusemedicationsroughlythreetimesmorethanthegeneralpopulationandhavepoorercompliancewithinstructionforuse.Inanotherstudyofelderlypatientsadmittedtotreatmentprograms,70%werewomenwhohadoverusedmedicines.5.

Unfortunately,thistrendamongwomendoesnotonlyaffectthoseagedover65.Ingeneral,amongwomenandmenwhoareusingeitherananti-anxietydrugorasedative,womenaretwiceaslikelytobecomeaddicted.Inaddition,statisticscompiledfor12~17yearsoldshowthatteenagegirlsaremorelikelythanteenageboystobeginoverusingpsychotherapeuticmedicationsuchaspainkillers,tranquillizers,stimulantsandsedatives.答案解析Passage1【文章大意】隨著人類的進(jìn)展,社會的進(jìn)步,人類生活對氣候變化影響很大,人類活動排放大量的溫室氣體,因而導(dǎo)致氣候變暖,從而會導(dǎo)致各種自然災(zāi)難頻發(fā),對于這種變化,我們?nèi)祟愑胸?zé)任,那么我們就要有所作為。1.【解析】選E。依據(jù)全段內(nèi)容可知,本段主要說的是地球溫度上升的問題,故選E。2.【解析】選C。由本段第三句“Butinthe20thcentury,especiallysince1976,temperatureshavelikelyrisenmorequicklythanduringanycenturyinthelast1,000years.”可推斷選C。3.【解析】選A。本段主要講的是人類活動對環(huán)境的影響,人類活動排放大量二氧化碳等,是可能導(dǎo)致全球變暖的緣由,故選A。4.【解析】選F。本段講了在氣候爭辯領(lǐng)域的兩個不同的觀點,因此選F。5.【解析】選D。本段表明白作者面對氣候變化,指出我們?nèi)祟悜?yīng)當(dāng)有的態(tài)度,要有所作為。Passage2【文章大意