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1、专题限时检测(十七)阅读理解A篇专练(二)(共4篇，限时25分钟)A(2019南京、盐城一模)Company Names That Have Secret MeaningsCofounder Larry Page was at a brainstorming session at Stanford for a new massive data indexing website.Someone suggested “googolplex” one of the largest describable numbers.Page shortened it to “googol”When he lat
2、er checked for the availability of the domain name, he made a mistake and typed in “google” instead.But he liked the name and registered it for himself and cofounder Sergey Brin.This luxury car maker combined elements from the Ford and Oldsmobile companies when it was started in 1902 and later becam
3、e known for its innovation and high quality.The company was named for the French explorer Antoine Laumet de la Mothe Cadillac, who founded the city of Detroit in 1701.Company cofounder Gordon Bowker has said that while brainstorming names, someone brought out a map that featured the old mining town
4、of Starbo.That may have led him to think of Starbuck, the first mate in Herman Melvilles famous novel, Moby Dick.Not only the company name but also the origin of its logo has aroused great curiosity.The inventor of Rolex, Hans Wilsdorf, was looking to make an elegant, yet precise, wristwatch.He want
5、ed a name that was easy to say, worked in different languages, and looked good on the watches.He settled on Rolex in 1908.语篇解读：本文讲述了四家公司名背后蕴藏的故事。1Which company name has a close relationship with literature?AGoogle.BCadillac.CStarbucks. DRolex.解析：选C细节理解题。根据原文中星巴克联合创始人由小镇名Starbo，联想到了Herman Melville的白鲸
6、可得知答案选C。2Which of the following statements is True?AGoogle was adopted because “googol” was not available then.BCadillac was named after the founding father of the company.CStarbucks was used due to the cofounders love for his town.DHans Wilsdorf intended Rolex to be universally accepted.解析：选D细节理解题。
7、根据Rolex中的“He wanted a name that was easy to say, worked in different languages, and looked good on the watches.”可得知答案选D。B(2019常州一模)WIPO is the global forum for intellectual property services, policy, information and cooperation. We are a selffunding agency of the United Nations, with 191 member stat
8、es.Our mission is to lead the development of a balanced and effective international intellectual property(IP) system that enables innovation and creativity for the benefit of all. Our mandate, governingbodies and procedures are set out in the WIPO Convention, which established WIPO in 1967.We run wo
9、rkshops and seminars throughout the year. The presentations and meeting documents are made available for downloading wherever possible here.Current and upcomingCase Study Workshop on Support for Intellectual Property Management in SMEs (IP Advantage)Meeting codeWIPO/SMES/TYO/19Date andvenueJanuary 2
10、9 to January 31, 2019(Tokyo, Japan)Topic(s)Small and MediumSized Enterprises, Workshops and SeminarsNational Workshop on Intellectual Property Policies for Universities and Research InstitutionsMeeting codeWIPO/IP/UNI/AMM/19Date andvenueMarch 19 to March 20, 2019(Amman, Jordan)Topic(s) Intellectual
11、Property, Workshops andSeminarsConsultation Meetings with the Industrial Property Protection Directorate of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply and the Main Relevant InstitutionsMeeting codeWIPO/IP/MIN/AMM/19Date andvenueMarch 21, 2019(Paris, France)Topic(s) Intellectual Property, Workshops a
12、ndSeminarsNational Seminar on Collective ManagementMeeting codeWIPO/CCM/TLV/18Date andvenueApril 19, 2019(Tel Aviv, Israel)Topic(s)Collective Management of Intellectual Property(Copyright), Workshops and Seminars语篇解读：本文主要介绍了世界知识产权组织“WIPO”的一些情况。3We can know from the passage that _.Ait is an article f
13、rom the handbook of WIPOBgoverning bodies of all member states pay for the running of WIPOCit is intended for those interested in the knowledge of intellectual propertyDthe mission of WIPO is to develop an effective system of innovation and creativity解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“WIPO is the global forum for
14、intellectual property services, policy, information and cooperation.”可知，本文意在吸引那些对于IP知识感兴趣的人。4If one is interested in IP management, he can attend a seminar in _.AJordan or Israel BIsrael or FranceCAmman or Tokyo DTel Aviv or Tokyo解析：选D细节理解题。据题目中定位词IP management，可找到文中提到management的是在Tokyo和Tel Aviv的这两个
15、地方举办的培训班。C(2019苏、锡、常、镇二模)Improve Your Craft With These Helpful GuidesDIY MFABy Gabriela PereiraITEM: # T7995RETAIL: 19.99ONLINE PRICE: 8.99DIY MFA is the doityourself alternative to a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing.By combining the three main components of a traditional MFAwriting, reading and community it teaches you how to craft wonderful stories, engage your readers, and publish your work.Troubleshooting your novelBy Steven JamesITEM: T9747RETAIL: 19.99ONLINE PRICE: 10.99In this handson, easytouse gu
