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1、第11练 阅读理解 七选五.阅读理解AOnNovember7，LewisPughcompletedaonekilometerswiminthefreezingwatersofKingEdwardCove，offSouthGeorgiainAntarctica.Hewaswearingonlyhisswimmingglasses，capandspeedos!Pughisanadvocateforouroceansandseas，workingtoprotecttheseecosystemwiththeirlargediversityofmarine(海洋的) life.Whenaskedwhyh
2、edoesntwearawetsuit，Lewissays，“Iaskworldleaderstodoeverythingtheycantoprotectouroceans.Sometimesthestepstheyneedtotakearedifficultandunpopular.IfImaskingthemtobecourageous，Imustalsobe.Swimminginawetsuitwouldnotsendtherightmessage.”IttookPughabout19minutestocompletetheonekilometerswiminAntarcticawher
3、ethewateraveragedabout1.6degreesCelsius(摄氏度)Hesaysthathisbodycanonlytolerateabout20minutesinthefreezingwatersbeforeitstartsshuttingdown.Asheswims，hisbodytemperaturesteadilydrops，whichinturncauseshismuscle(肌肉) controltodrop，slowinghimdown.Whenheisdonewithhisswim，hissupportteamrusheshimtoahotshowerand
4、ittakesalmostanhourforhisbodytemperaturetoreturntonormal.DoctorsandPughcautionthatonemustreceivemonthsoftrainingtoswiminsuchcoldwaters.Evenexpertswimmerswhoareunusedtofreezingwatercandrownwithinminutesbecauseofthephysicalshockexperiencedbythebody.Pughsayshetrainedforsixmonthsbeforethisswim.Thisisnot
5、thefirsttimethatLewishasswumindangerousconditions.In2007，heswamonekilometerintheNorthPoletodrawattentiontothemeltingArcticiceduetoclimatechange.In2015，heswamintheBayofWhalesinAntarcticasRossSeaaspartofhissuccessfulcampaigntohelpsetupamarinereservethere.1WhydidLewisPughswimwithoutawetsuit?AToswimfast
6、er.BToshowhisbravery.CTobuilduphisbody.DTowinpublicattention.2Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?AHisbody.BThewater.CHisbodytemperature.DThewatertemperature.3WhatsPughsadviceaboutswimminginfreezingwaters?AOnemustbefullyprepared.BOneshouldbeexpertatswimming.COneshouldbereadytotakeonchal
7、lenges.DOnemustbeusedtolongdistanceswimming.4Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?ALewisPugh：SwimmingforaCauseBHowtoSurviveaSwiminColdWatersCHowtoPrepareforExtremeSwimmingDLewisPugh：AchievingtheImpossibleBPeopletypicallywashtheirhandsseveraltimesadayintheUnitedStates，buttheydoitatafarhighertemperaturetha
8、nisnecessarytokillgerms，anewstudysays.Theenergywasteisequivalenttothefueluseofasmallcountry.AmandaRCarrico，aresearchassistantprofessorattheVanderbiltInstituteforEnergyandEnvironmentinTennessee，toldNationalGeographicthathandwashingisoften“acasewherepeopleactinwaysthattheythinkareintheirbestinterest，b
9、uttheyinfacthaveinaccuratebeliefsoroutdatedperceptions.”Carricosaid，“Itscertainlytruethatheatkillsbacteria，butifyouweregoingtousehotwatertokillthemitwouldhavetobeawaytoohotforyoutotolerate.”Carricosaidthatafterareviewofthescientificliterature，herteamfound“noevidencethatusinghotwaterthatapersoncoulds
10、tandwouldhaveanybenefitinkillingbacteria.”Evenwaterascoldas40F(4.4C) appearedtoreducebacteriaaswellashotterwater，ifhandswerescrubbed，rinsed(冲洗) anddriedproperly.Usinghotwatertowashhandsisthereforeunnecessary，aswellaswasteful，Carricosaid，particularlywhenitcomestotheenvironment.Accordingtoherresearch，
11、peopleusewarmorhotwater64percentofthetimewhentheywashtheirhands.Usingthatnumber，Carricosteamcalculatedasignificantimpactontheplanet.“Althoughthechoiceofwatertemperatureduringasinglehandwashmayappearunimportant，whenmultipliedbythenearly800billionhandwashesperformedbyAmericanseachyear，thispracticeresu
12、ltsinmorethan6millionmetrictonsofCO2equivalentemissionsannually，”shesaid.TheresearcherspublishedtheirresultsintheJuly2013issueofInternationalJournalofConsumerStudies.Theyrecommendedwashingwithwaterthatisata“comfortable”temperature，whichtheynotedmaybewarmerincoldmonthsandcoolerinhotones.5Whatsthemean
13、ingofwhatCarricotoldNationalGeographicinthesecondparagraph?APeoplearemoreconcernedabouttheirhealthandbegintowashtheirhands.BItsimportantforpeopletowashtheirhandstokeephealthy.CGenerally，peopleshandwashingbehaviorsandperceptionsarenotcorrect.DPeoplelikewashingtheirhandsverymuch.6Thefiguresinthesixthp
14、aragraphareusedtoshowthat.AusinghotwatertowashhandshasabadinfluenceonourplanetBairpollutionhasbecomemoreandmoreseriousCusinghotwatertowashhandsisawasteofenergyDpeopleshouldpaymoreattentiontotheenvironmentaroundus7Thispassageisorganizedinthepatternof.AfactandopinionBcauseandeffectCdefinitionandclassi
15、ficationDtimeandevents8Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?AItsnecessaryandusefulforpeopletowashtheirhandsfrequentlyeveryday.BWecanwashourhandswithwaterthatisata“comfortable”temperature.CUsingcoldwatertowashhandsisnecessaryandmuchhealthier.DHotwatercantkillgerms.C(2018黑龙江齐齐哈尔二模)Shesatatthepicnictablealone.
16、Recess(休息) wasinfullswing.Sheremainedawkwardaroundherclassmates.Sheseemedunsureofwhattodoorsay，yetIcouldseehereyeslongingforacceptance.Manystudentshadalreadydecidedthatherfriendshipwouldnotbeworththeenergyrequiredtoovercometheawkwardness.Othersteasedher.Mostignoredherexceptforone.Brianna，theclassclown，wasmakingth
