【英语】2019届二轮复习阅读理解应用文类（10篇）训练之二（20页word版答案含有解析）

【英语】2019届二轮复习阅读理解应用文类（10篇）训练之二（20页word版答案含有解析）

‎2019届二轮复习 阅读理解应用文类（10篇）训练之二 ‎[一]‎ Give the gift of double minutes for life From the creators of the original Jitterbug comes the redesigned Jitterbug5.Combining thoughtful features and services with incredible ease of use，the Jitterbug5 is a cell phone that you'll actually enjoy using every day.‎ EASY TO USE　Today，many cell phones are hard to hear，difficult to dial and overloaded with many features you may never even use. That's not the case with the Jitterbug5.Backlit keys and large，clear numbers make it easy to call family and friends. The powerful speaker ensures every conversation will be loud and clear. Plus，straightforward YES and NO buttons make reading the menu simple.‎ EASY TO ENJOY　Unlike most cell phones that need to be recharged nearly every day，the Jitterbug5 was designed with one of the longestlasting batteries on the market，so you won't have to worry about running out of power. There's also a builtin camera that makes it easy and fun to take and share photos.‎ EASY TO BE PREPARED　Life has a way of being unpredictable，but when you select a Health & Safety Package，you're prepared for anything. With 5Star Service，in any uncertain or unsafe situation，simply press the 5Star button to speak immediately with the Medical Alert Agency who will confirm your location and get you the help you need.‎ With GreatCall，there are no contracts，no cancellation fees，and coverage is powered by the nation's largest and most dependable wireless network. And now with WE ♥ TALK you'll get double minutes for life on select plans.‎ Limited time ‎25% off All devices Offer ends ‎‎12/26/2016‎ ‎21．What can YES and NO buttons help you do?‎ A．Get clear sound.‎ B．Make dialing easy.‎ C．Order food and drink.‎ D．Look through the menu.‎ ‎22．Why is the Jitterbug5 easy to enjoy?‎ A．It has a powerful battery.‎ B．It has a wonderful speaker.‎ C．It is the best on the market.‎ D．It has a fashionable design.‎ ‎23．What's the use of the 5Star button?‎ A．Getting you prepared for trips.‎ B．Recommending 5star hotels.‎ C．Offering the medical help.‎ D．Providing the best advice.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章是一则关于Jitterbug5手机的广告。‎ ‎21．D　细节理解题。由第二段最后一句中的“...YES and NO buttons make reading the menu simple”可知，这两个键可以帮助人们快捷地浏览菜单。‎ ‎22．A　细节理解题。第三段给出了该手机EASY TO ENJOY的两个原因：1)电池耐用；2)有内置相机。‎ ‎23．C　细节理解题。由第四段中的“...press the 5Star button ...confirm your location and get you the help you need”可知，该键可以帮助你及时获得医疗帮助。‎ ‎[二]‎ SHAKESPEARE WEEK EVENTS SHAKESPEARE IN TEN ACTS：WORKSHOPS Led by one of our workshop leaders，sessions will guide students through this rich exhibition，including the only surviving playscript(剧本) in Shakespeare's hand，as well as film，costume，objects and manuscripts.‎ Suitable for：Schools Date and Time：Fri 15 AprTue 6 Sep 2018‎ INSPIRED BY THE BARD－PLAY IN A DAY Using one of Shakespeare's plays as a starting point，your class will work together to create an original piece of theatre to perform at the end of the day. The workshop will give students a lively introduction to Shakespeare，encourage teamwork and develop performance skills.‎ Suitable for：Schools Date and Time：Available throughout Shakespeare Week and the rest of the year.‎ Restrictions：The workshop will be held at your school and can accommodate up to 30 children. Cost ￡420.‎ SHAKESPEARE WORKSHOPS Our workshops can be tailored to any Shakespeare play and any topic you require.‎ Each of our 90minute workshops offer：‎ ‎·An opportunity to work with a professional workshop facilitator(协调员) and a professional actor from our cast.‎ ‎·We can work with up to 30 students per workshop，ensuring that each student has the opportunity to really get involved. Larger workshops by negotiation.‎ Suitable for：Schools Date and Time：Any time Restrictions：This should be booked to take place at your school or theatre.‎ MACBETH ‘WHO KILLED BANQUO？’ DRAMA ‎ WORKSHOP A lively police and forensic(法庭的) investigation into Banquo's murder，including crime reconstructions. Participants aim to discover the “truth” about his untimely death.‎ Suitable for：Schools Date and Time：Ongoing Restrictions：2hour duration. Maximum 40 children. Offering a discounted fee of just ￡166.50.‎ ‎21．What are students supposed to do during the second workshop?‎ A．Visit an exhibition.‎ B．Create a play of their own.‎ C．Compare Shakespeare's works.‎ D．Perform a play with professional actors.‎ ‎22．What's the limitation of “SHAKESPEARE WORKSHOPS”？‎ A．It lasts just an hour.‎ B．Its topics are already fixed.‎ C．It takes place only in the theatre.‎ D．There's a limit to the number of students.‎ ‎23．If you're interested in solving a case，which activity is suitable for you?‎ A．SHAKESPEARE IN TEN ACTS：WORKSHOPS.‎ B．INSPIRED BY THE BARD－PLAY IN A DAY.‎ C．SHAKESPEARE WORKSHOPS.‎ D．MACBETH “WHO KILLED BANQUO？” DRAMA WORKSHOP.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文，文章介绍了莎士比亚周的几项活动。‎ ‎21．B　细节理解题。根据第二项活动介绍中的“...your class will work together to create an original piece of theatre to perform at the end of the day”可知答案。‎ ‎22．D　细节理解题。根据SHAKESPEARE WORKSHOPS介绍中的“We can work with up to 30 students per workshop，ensuring that each student has the opportunity to really get involved.”可知，这项活动有人数限制。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。题干中的关键信息为“solving a case”，这与最后一项活动的介绍“police and forensic investigation into Banquo's murder，including crime reconstructions.Participants aim to discover the ‘truth’ about his untimely death.”吻合。‎ ‎[三]‎ Waterworld California Waterworld California is the Bay Area's best family theme water park.With twentyfive adventures from heartpounding speed rides to kids' play areas，there's everything to make your visit a day to remember.‎ Tips & Safety rules ‎·Food，alcohol or beverages may not be brought into the park.‎ ‎·There is a public picnic area located on the northeast side of the parking lot. This area is outside Waterworld. You may leave and reenter the park by having your hand stamped as you exit.‎ ‎·Riders on the Cliffhanger and Hurricane water slides must be 48 inches (‎1.2 m) or taller.‎ ‎·Children under eight years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.‎ Admission(入场费)‎ Various tickets are available to suit your needs. For all prices listed，children have to be 48 inches or under. Under threes enter the park free. A oneday regular ticket is $21.99，chidren $15.99，senior citizens $9.99 and parking $6.00 per vehicle. Season passes are also available at $39.99 each.‎ Group rates/Group picnics Waterworld is a fun and economical outing for schools，companies，churches and youth groups. Special rates are available for groups of 15 or more with advance reservations. The park can also cater for picnics.‎ Groups of 15 or more ‎·$12.99 each ‎·Cash groups receive one free ticket for every 15 tickets purchased.‎ ‎·Bus parking is FREE.‎ ‎·Meal deal is $3.49 and includes hot dog，chips and soda. Must be paid in advance with admission.‎ ‎·Catering is available with a minimum of ‎50 in the party.‎ Opening hours We are open May through September ‎11.00 a．m. till 5.00 p．m.‎ Fridays in June，July and August until 6.00 p．m.‎ ‎21．How much does a child over 48 inches pay for a ticket to Waterworld?‎ A．$12.99.　　　　　 B．$15.99.‎ C．$21.99. D．$39.99.‎ ‎22．What can a group of fifteen to Waterworld do?‎ A．Park their bus at no cost.‎ B．Have a picnic inside the park.‎ C．Be admitted for only $9.99 each.‎ D．Bring their own food to the park.‎ ‎23．What can we learn about Waterworld California?‎ A．It has more than 25 rides.‎ B．It offers free meals to visitors.‎ C．It is the world's best water park.‎ D．It is closed from October to April.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章是关于加利福尼亚水上乐园的安全须知、费用、开园时间等相关信息的介绍。‎ ‎21．C　细节理解题。由Admission部分的“For all prices listed，children have to be 48 inches or under ...A oneday regular ticket is $21.99，children $‎15.99”‎可知，48英寸(‎1.2 m)及以下的儿童购买15.99美元的儿童票，超过这个身高的儿童则需购买21.99美元的普通票。‎ ‎22．A　细节理解题。由Groups of 15 or more部分的“Bus parking is FREE.”可知，15人及以上的团体可享受免费停车服务。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。由Opening hours部分的营业时间安排可知，该水上乐园从每年十月到次年四月闭园。‎ ‎[四]‎ VISIONS Service Adventures Since 1989，VISIONS has organized community(社区) service summer programs for teens. Live with other teens in a neighborhood of our host community；be more than a tourist.‎ High school students on the VISIONS Alaska community service program ‎ will earn 100 service hours doing meaningful summer projects including environmental work and social services. You will also experience amazing Alaska adventures such as backpacking，ice climbing and more.‎ PROGRAM DATES Jul 1 to Jul 28‎ OUR HOME BASE Tetlin Village，a native village with rich traditions.‎ Student volunteers on the VISIONS British Virgin Islands (BVI) teen summer camp will receive 75 service hours working on housing and environmental issues. While not working，participants will explore the beautiful tropical island and enjoy beach time among the activities.‎ PROGRAM DATES Jul 1 to Jul 22‎ OUR HOME BASE Tortola，the commercial center，capital，and largest island of the BVI.‎ Teens on the VISIONS Cambodia summer community service program will experience a society that is in a state of rebuilding. High school students earn 80 service hours doing projects including construction. While not working，you will be able to take in the beautiful war memorials，local art markets and ancient temples.‎ PROGRAM DATES Jul 2 to Jul 26‎ OUR HOME BASE Battambang，a perfect place for exploring traditional Cambodia.‎ Teen volunteers participating in the Ecuador program will have the opportunity to practice Spanish with local partners while working on projects that involve learning construction skills. A visit to the Galápagos with time to take in the beautiful environment and swim with sea lions is included.The program provides volunteers with 85 service hours.‎ PROGRAM DATES Jul 1 to Jul 26‎ OUR HOME BASE Patate，home to about 15,000 people in central Ecuador's Tungurahua Province.‎ ‎21．If you only have a 24day vacation，you can join the program that is held in ________.‎ A．Cambodia　　　　 B．Ecuador C．the BVI D．Alaska ‎22．What can you do on the Cambodia summer community service program?‎ A．Go to art markets.‎ B．Play on the beach.‎ C．Harvest food crops.‎ D．Repair old temples.‎ ‎23．What can we learn about VISIONS community service summer programs?‎ A．Participants should have some construction skills.‎ B．Participants have to find their own accommodation.‎ C．They aim at teaching teens to preserve local traditions.‎ D．They include public services and recreational activities.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章简单介绍了四个夏令营活动。‎ ‎21．C　细节理解题。根据文中的“Jul 1 to Jul 28，Jul 1 to Jul 22，Jul 2 to Jul 26，Jul 1 to Jul ‎26”‎可知，四个夏令营的举办时间分别为28天、22天、25天和26天，所以如果假期只有24天的话，只能参加在英属维京群岛举办的夏令营。‎ ‎22．A　细节理解题。根据第三部分中的“take in the beautiful war memorials，local art markets and ancient temples”可知，参加在柬埔寨举办的夏令营可以顺便欣赏美丽的战争纪念碑、浏览当地的艺术市场并参观古老寺庙。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。根据文中的“environmental work and social services，housing and environmental issues，doing projects including construction，working on projects that involve learning construction skills”可以看出，这些夏令营活动包括社会公共服务；再根据文中的“amazing Alaska adventures such as backpacking，ice climbing and more.”“While not working，participants will explore the beautiful tropical island and enjoy beach time among the activities.”“While not working，you will be able to take in the beautiful war memorials，local art markets and ancient temples.”“take in the beautiful environment and swim with sea lions”可知，在公共服务之余，营员们还可以参加各种各样的休闲娱乐活动。‎ ‎[五]‎ Event 1‎ Description：‎ Do you think you have to be lucky to get promoted？The good news is luck has nothing to do with promotion.Getting promoted is all about doing the right things，no matter what company or boss you have.So what's the real promotion strategy?‎ Contact Email：‎ dorothy@nextchapternewlife.com Contact Phone：5032601657‎ Website for Event：‎ https：∥app.webinarjam.net/register Event 2‎ Description：‎ RMIT University of Australia representatives are looking for Indian students who are wishing to study in one of the top ranked universities.We invite you to our Bangalore office and get opportunities of studying abroad.‎ Contact Email：‎ Bangalore@StudyOverseasGlobal.com Contact Phone：9886955449‎ Website for Event：http：∥studyoverseasglobal.com/common/universityvisit Event 3‎ Description：‎ The goal is to provide experienced Yoga(瑜伽) students with strong technical and theoretical experience. This will enable them to perform Yoga perfectly and correctly. The course will equip these students to be completely autonomous and ready to run their own Yoga classes at the ‎ highest standards.‎ Contact Email：abhinamyoga@gmail.com Contact Phone：9178750527‎ Website for Event：‎ http：∥www.abhinamyoga.com Event 4‎ Description：‎ You have heard it before－document，document，document. If you do it right，it is your best defense against a lawsuit(诉讼)．If you do it wrong，it is your worst enemy. If you destroy documentation too early，it is certain that you will fail in court. So how do you document properly to avoid costly lawsuits？Listen to our business consultant.‎ Contact Email：referrals@complianceglobal.us Contact Phone：5169005515‎ Website for Event：http：∥bit.ly/2ayMspt ‎21．Which number should you call if you want to have professional development?‎ A．5032601657.　　　 B．5169005515.‎ C．9178750527. D．9886955449.‎ ‎22．What's the purpose of Event 3?‎ A．To work on theories of Yoga.‎ B．To sell people Yoga equipment.‎ C．To instruct future Yoga teachers.‎ D．To attract people's interest in Yoga.‎ ‎23．Which website can offer information on dealing with official papers?‎ A．http：∥studyoverseasglobal.com/common/universityvisit.‎ B．https：∥app.webinarjam.net/register.‎ C．http：∥www.abhinamyoga.com.‎ D．http：∥bit.ly/2ayMspt.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章是四个活动的简要介绍。‎ ‎21．A　细节理解题。根据第一部分中的“promoted，promotion，no matter what company or boss you have及the real promotion strategy”可知，这个活动是关于职场晋升的，其联系电话为5032601657。‎ ‎22．C　推理判断题。根据第三部分中的“experienced Yoga students ...to be completely autonomous and ready to run their own Yoga classes at the highest standards”可知，这个活动面向的对象是有瑜伽基础的学员，目的是让他们成为瑜伽老师，可以独立地开瑜伽工作室。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。根据最后一部分中的document可知，这个活动跟文书有关，介绍该活动的网址为http：∥bit.ly/2ayMspt。‎ ‎[六]‎ If you can't get enough of Shark Week，here are some books to promote your interest.‎ ‎10 True Tales：Surviving Sharks By Allan Zullo Can you imagine getting bitten by a shark？Or an elephant trying to kill you？Or running for your life from a lion？This book contains ten true stories of reallife survivors of some of the animal kingdom's scariest attacks!‎ Into the Killing Seas By Michael P. Spradlin Stuck in the wartorn Pacific，Patrick and his younger brother Teddy are finally homewardbound.They've stowed away(无票偷乘) on one of the U．S.Navy's finest ships，and now they just need to stay hidden. But Japanese torpedoes(鱼雷) tear their dream apart.And the sinking ship isn't the worst of it.The real danger circles beneath the surface. And it has teeth.‎ Deep Dive #4：Kraya the Blood Shark By Adam Blade Max and Lia have tracked the Professor to his hiding place in the Black Caves. Neither of them is ready for what awaits them there. Kraya the Blood Shark is the most violent of all the Robobeasts. Max must survive if he wants to finally come facetoface with the Professor to save his father. But there are still some secrets Max has not uncovered，and they could lead to Max's defeat.‎ Jack Gets a Clue #4：The Case of the LooseToothed Shark By Nancy Krulik When a giant shark tooth fossil went missing during my little sister Mia's birthday party at the aquarium(水族馆)，I found myself in really deep water－the aquarium staff accused me of stealing it. No way would I steal something，even if it was a cool fossil. My detective partner Elizabeth and I would have to work fast to clear my name before the end of the day.‎ ‎21．If you want to read many survival stories in one book，whose work is a good choice?‎ A．Allan Zullo's.‎ B．Adam Blade's.‎ C．Nancy Krulik's.‎ D．Michael P．Spradlin's.‎ ‎22．What is the brothers' dream according to Michael P．Spradlin's book?‎ A．To visit Japan.‎ B．To go back home.‎ C．To have a ship of their own.‎ D．To explore the Pacific Ocean.‎ ‎23．What do we know about the Professor in the third book?‎ A．He loves sharks.‎ B．He did something bad.‎ C．He made a wonderful invention.‎ D．He is trying to save Max's father.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章介绍了几本有意思的关于鲨鱼的书。‎ ‎21．A　细节理解题。由第一本书的书名及介绍“This book contains ten true stories of reallife survivors ...attacks！”可知，该书包括十个生存故事。另外三本书分别围绕一个故事展开。故A项正确。‎ ‎22．B　细节理解题。由第三段可知，被困在遭受战争破坏的太平洋上的兄弟俩终于踏上了回家的旅途。他们本以为自己只要藏在美国海军的船上就可以平安到家，然而日本发射的鱼雷让他们的梦想破灭了。据此可知，兄弟俩的梦想是回家。‎ ‎23．B　推理判断题。由第四段中的“Max and Lia have tracked the Professor to his hiding place in the Black Caves.”及“Max must survive if he wants to finally come facetoface with the Professor to save his father.”可推断，教授干了坏事，躲了起来。‎ ‎[七]‎ Events at Belvedere Tiburon Library Henna Art Mon Aug 8,4∶30 pm to 5∶30 pm，Founders ‎ Room Henna(指甲花) artist RachelAnne Palacios will share the culture and tradition of henna art and demonstrate techniques. Participants will have the opportunity to practice working with henna and receive a beautiful design by RachelAnne. Each participant will receive their own cone of henna to take home.‎ Teen Lockin Fri Jul 29,5∶00 pm to 9∶00 pm，Founders ‎ Room National Teen Lockin is an interactive event for teens in libraries across the U．S. that brings teens and YA (young adult) authors together for fun and food！The Library will be closed to all other customers except teens in grades 612 (no adults，no children)．This year's author lineup is：Kristen Simmons，author of The Glass Arrow；Wendy Higgins，author of the Sweet Evil series；Kara Thomas，author of The Darkest Corners.‎ Anime Art Fri Jul 22,5∶30 pm to 7∶30 pm，Founders ‎ Room Want to learn to draw an anime character，even if you think you can't draw？Anime Your Way is a stepbystep approach to understanding ‎ and drawing the anime face.Through simple shapes and easytounderstand tips，you will gain the skills in this program to design and modify your very own anime character！No drawing skill necessary. Teens in grades 612 are invited to sign up to learn about anime art and comic book creation. Sign up now!‎ Spanish Conversation Group Jul 14,12∶00 pm to 1∶30 pm，Founders ‎ Room Spanish speakers are welcome to join this weekly group to discuss current events，the arts，and other topics of interest. The library also carries foreign language materials and resources to support the group's learning.Drop in for an hour of conversation!‎ Call the Reference Desk at 415.789.2661 for more information!‎ ‎21．Which event lasts the shortest hours?‎ A．Henna Art.‎ B．Teen Lockin.‎ C．Anime Art.‎ D．Spanish Conversation Group.‎ ‎22．If you're a fan of Kara Thomas，which event is most suitable for you?‎ A．Henna Art.‎ B．Teen Lockin C．Anime Art.‎ D．Spanish Conversation Group.‎ ‎23．What do we know about Anime Art?‎ A．It takes place in August.‎ B．Drawing skills are needed.‎ C．You can bring your work home.‎ D．It gives stepbystep instructions.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章列举了图书馆举办的四项活动。‎ ‎21．A　细节理解题。根据四项活动的举办时间“4∶30 pm to 5∶30 pm,5∶00 pm to 9∶00 pm,5∶30 pm to 7∶30 pm,12∶00 pm to 1∶30 pm”可知，Henna Art持续一个小时，在四项活动中时间最短。‎ ‎22．B　细节理解题。根据第二项活动的介绍可知，此项活动会邀请一些青少年作家，包括Kara Thomas。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。根据Anime Art的具体介绍“Anime Your Way is a stepbystep approach to understanding ...”可知答案。‎ ‎[八]‎ Best of British：Service Stations Brockholes Nature Reserve Services M6，PRESTON ‎“Our service station is different from any other service station you're going to stop at on any of the motorways in the UK，”says manager Alan Right.‎ He's not lying. Brockholes is distinctive in that the whole facility floats on a 4,000foot pontoon(浮码头) in the middle of a lake.‎ What's more，there's a bakery on site－so you can reward yourself with the “cake of the week” after a walk.‎ Gloucester Services M4，BROOK THORPE Ordinarily，the most you can expect of servicestation food is a fastfood burger，or sugarfilled packaged goods.‎ Not so at Gloucester Services. Located in a county known for its agriculture，this service station puts local produce at the fore(在前面)．The farm shop offers regional cheeses and the cafe serves up some of the best homemade cake around.‎ Cairn Lodge Services M74，DOUGLAS This was recently named the cheapest service station in the country，and that's not even the best thing about it：next to the ‎ station is an authentic ancient fortress(城堡)．‎ Douglas Castle is small and largely in ruins，but wandering around it makes for an enjoyable way to stretch your legs.‎ The service station was privately owned until 2014，when it was acquired by Westmorland. The company has made a point of ensuring the food is to its trademark firstrate standard.‎ Yorkshire Sculpture Park Service Station M1，YORKSHIRE This station could beat some of the nation's best galleries，and－since you're already driving somewhere－you don't even have to go out of your way to see it.‎ The 500 acres of carefully managed parkland are home to openair displays from some of the world's finest artists. Walk along the trails and you'll come across breathtaking sculptures，and splendid views.‎ ‎21．Why is Brockholes Nature Reserve Services ‎ unique?‎ A．It serves tasty cake.‎ B．It is surrounded by water.‎ C．It is the cheapest of its kind.‎ D．It offers breathtaking scenery.‎ ‎22．How is the food served at Gloucester Services?‎ A．It is fast food.‎ B．It lacks variety.‎ C．Most of it tastes sweet.‎ D．Most of it is from the markets nearby.‎ ‎23．Where can you enjoy the view of an ancient building?‎ A．Gloucester Services.‎ B．Cairn Lodge Services.‎ C．Brockholes Nature Reserve Services.‎ D．Yorkshire Sculpture Park Service Station.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章介绍了英国四个有名的服务区。‎ ‎21．B　细节理解题。根据Brockholes Nature Reserve Services介绍中的“Our service station is different from any other service station”和“He's not lying.Brockholes is distinctive in that the whole facility floats on a 4,000foot pontoon in the middle of a lake.”可知，这一服务区最显著的特色是其建在湖中的浮码头上。‎ ‎22．D　细节理解题。根据Gloucester Services介绍中的“this service station puts local produce at the fore”和“regional”可知，该服务区的食品以当地的食材制作为主。‎ ‎23．B　细节理解题。根据Cairn Lodge Services介绍中的“next to the station is an authentic ancient fortress”可知答案。‎ ‎[九]‎ Reasons to visit St. Louis Whether you're traveling alone，with a friend or with the whole family，there's a nearly endless selection of activities you'll want to experience－so many that it's hard to decide where to go first.‎ Enter our handy activity guide，complete with cost and travel distance information.‎ Missouri Botanical Garden |$‎ You could easily spend an entire day making your way through the 79 acres on display here.The gardens also boast(以拥有……而自豪) seasonal exhibits，such as the summer Lantern Festival－taking place through July－that showcases beautiful works of light each year.‎ ‎4344 Shaw Blvd.,3145775100，missouribotanicalgarden.org St. Louis Art Museum |Free There are more than 33,000 works on display here，including the recent addition of 225 donated pieces that feature work by American artists and more than 200 pieces from Asia.The museum is free，and special exhibits are free on Fridays.‎ ‎1 Fine Arts Drive,3147210072，slam.org St. Louis Science Center |Free With a wealth of displays to keep kids and adults alike entertained and learning all day，the center boasts an impressive 700 handson ‎ exhibits，including a fossil dig site，water tables in the discovery room，electrical energy demonstrations，and cyber activities.‎ ‎5050 Oakland Ave.,3142894400，slsc.org St. Louis Zoo |Free (Free for some attractions)‎ The zoo includes beautiful naturalistic displays and boasts plenty of activities to keep kids excited，from feeding exhibitions and safaris(游猎)，to sea lion shows and conservation talks.‎ One Government Drive,3147810900，stlzoo.org ‎21．When can you appreciate works of light?‎ A．In May.　　　　 B．In June.‎ C．In July. D．In August.‎ ‎22．How is St. Louis Science Center different from the other three places?‎ A．It is free of charge.‎ B．It opens all year round.‎ C．It holds plenty of events.‎ D．It combines learning with doing.‎ ‎23．Where should kids go if they are fond of animals?‎ A．4344 Shaw Blvd.‎ B．1 Fine Arts Drive.‎ C．5050 Oakland Ave.‎ D．One Government Drive.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章介绍了圣路易斯市的一些旅游景点。‎ ‎21．C　细节理解题。根据Missouri Botanical Garden介绍中的“the summer Lantern Festival－taking place through July－that showcases beautiful works of light each year.”可知，该植物园七月份举办灯展。‎ ‎22．D　细节理解题。根据该景点介绍中的“keep kids and adults alike entertained and learning及handson exhibits”可知，在圣路易斯科技中心参观可以动手参与，在做中学。‎ ‎23．D　细节理解题。根据St. Louis Zoo的地址“One Government Drive”可知。‎ ‎[十]‎ The Coolest Inventions An Oceans Vacuum There's a collection of plastic trash in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It's bigger than Texas－and growing. The way to clean it up now is to catch it with nets. That is both costly and slow. Instead，the Ocean Cleanup Project proposes a 62milelong floating barrier that would use natural currents to trap trash. If next year's trials succeed，a full cleanup operation would aim to start in 2020.It could reduce the trash by 42% over 10 years.‎ EasyOn Shoes In 2012，Matthew Walzer，a high school student with a disability，sent a note to Nike. “My dream is to go to college，” he wrote，“without having to worry about someone coming to tie my shoes every day.” Nike assigned a design team to the challenge. This year，they came out with their solution：the FlyEase. The basketball shoe can be fastened with one hand.A pair of Nike FlyEase shoes sells for $130.‎ An Airport for Drones(无人机)‎ As Amazon，Google，and others get ready for drone delivery service，there is one big question：What kinds of home bases will their drones have？Rwanda，in Africa，may have the answer. There，workers will soon start work on three “drone ports.” The goal is to make it easier to transport food，medical supplies，electronics，and other goods through the hilly countryside. Construction is set to be completed in 2020.‎ ‎21．What's the advantage of the Oceans Vacuum?‎ A．It can be a moneysaver.‎ B．It can grow year by year.‎ C．It can tear plastic into pieces.‎ D．It can be put into wide use soon.‎ ‎22．What do we know about Nike?‎ A．It offers free shoes to the disabled.‎ B．It is designing new shoes frequently.‎ C．It provides customerfriendly services.‎ D．It responded to Matthew's request passively.‎ ‎23．Why is Rwanda setting up “drone ports”？‎ A．Because road travel there is rough.‎ B．Because there are too many drones.‎ C．Because they're easier to construct than roads.‎ D．Because they are receptive to new technology.‎ ‎【语篇解读】　本文是应用文。文章介绍了几项最新的发明。‎ ‎21．A　细节理解题。第一段中说到传统用网打捞塑料的方法既费钱又慢，由此可知，借助自然的力量打捞塑料的方法要快捷省钱。‎ ‎22．C　推理判断题。Matthew Walzer身患残疾，系鞋带不方便，给耐克公司寄去信件后，耐克公司积极回应并设计出了一款可以单手系的鞋带，由此可以推断耐克公司以客户需求为中心。‎ ‎23．A　细节理解题。由最后一段中的The goal is to make it easier to transport food，medical supplies，electronics，and other goods through the hilly countryside.可知，因为陆路运输不便，卢旺达决定建无人机机场。‎