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1、 四川省夹江县2021高考英语最后冲刺 阅读理解 分类精选之五一、阅读理解（共3题）1.Fewlawsaresoeffectivethatyoucanseeresultsjustdaysaftertheytakeeffect.Butintheninedayssincethefederalcigarettetaxmorethandoubledto$1.01perpacksmokershavejammedtelephone“quitlines”acrossthecountryseekingtokickthehabit.Thisisnotasurprisetopublichealthadvocate
2、s.Theyvestudiedtheeffectofstatetaxincreasesforyears，findingthatsmokers，especiallyteens，arepricesensitive.Norisitashocktotheindustry，whichfiercelyfightseverytaxincrease.Theonlywonderisthatsomanystatesinsistonclosingtheirearstothemessage.Tobaccotaxesimprovepublichealth，theyraisemoneyandmostparticularl
3、y，theydeterpeoplefromtakingupthehabitasteens，whichiswhennearlyallsmokersareaddicted.Yettherateoftaxationvarieswidely.InManhattan，forinstance，whichhasthehighesttaxinthenation，apackofMarlboroLightKings，cost$10.06atonedrugstoreWednesday.InCharleston，S.C.，wherethe7centapacktaxisthelowestinthenation，thep
4、ricewas$4.78.Theinfluenceisobvious.InNewYork，highschoolsmokinghitanewlowinthelatestsurveys13.8%，farbelowthenationalaverage.Bycomparison,26%ofhighschoolstudentssmokeinKentucky.Otherlowtaxstateshavesimilarlydepressingteensmokingrecords.HalRogers，RepresentativefromKentucky，likethosewhoareagainsthightob
5、accotaxes，arguesthattheburdenofthetaxfallsonlowincomeAmericans“whochoosetosmoke.”Thatstrue.Butthereismorereasoninkeepingfuturegenerationsoflowincomeworkersfromgettinghookedinthefirstplace.Asfortodaysadults，ifthenewtaxdrivesthemtoquit，theywillhavemoretospendontheirfamilies，cuttheirriskofcancerandhear
6、tdiseaseandfeelbetter.1Thetextismainlyabout_.AthepriceofcigarettesBtherateofteensmokingCtheeffectoftobaccotaxincreaseDthedifferencesintobaccotaxrate2Whatdoestheauthorthinkisasurprise?ATeensmokersarepricesensitive.BSomestatesstillkeepthetobaccotaxlow.CTobaccotaxesimprovepublichealth.DTobaccoindustryf
7、iercelyfightsthetaxrise.3Rogersattitudetowardsthelowincomesmokersmightbethatof_.AtoleranceBunconcernCdoubtDsympathy4Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?AThenewtaxwillbebeneficialinthelongrun.BLowincomeAmericansaremorelikelytofallill.CFuturegenerationswillbehookedonsmoking.DAdultswilldependmoreontheir
8、families.2.GregWoodburn,astudentattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia,spendsalotoftimecleaningsneakershecollected.ButsoontheshoeswillbesenttopoorchildrenintheUnitedStatesand20othercountries,thankstoWoodburnsShareOurShoes(S.O.S)charity.AhighschooltrackstarinthetownofVentura,California,Woodburnwastreate
9、dinhospitalformonthswithkneeandhipinjuries.“Istartedthinkingaboutthehealthbenefits,thefriendshipandtheconfidenceIgotfromrunning,”hesays,“AndIrealizedtherearechildrenwhodontevenhaveshoes.”Woodburngathereduphisoldsneakers,thenaskedhisfriendstodonate.Hisgoalwastohave100pairsbyChristmas2006.Whenhecollec
10、tedmorethan500pairs,hedecidedtoturntheshoedriveintoayearroundendeavour.Backthen,thesneakerscamefromdonationboxesattheYMCAandthelocalsportinggoodsstoreandfromdoortodoorpickups.Woodburnhasnowsetupcollectionboxesattwohighschools,citygymandrecreationcentre.Hehasstartedacceptingadultsizesandsandals(凉鞋).S
11、ofar,S.O.S.hascollectedanddonatedmorethan3,000pairs.Woodburnhascleanedalltheshoes.Aftersortingtheshoesbysize,Woodburnselectsthegoodshoesforthewashingmachineandthewornoutonesforrecycling.Toshipthefootwear,WoodburnteamedwithSportsGift,anonprofitorganizationthatprovidessoccerandbaseballequipmenttochild
12、renaroundtheworld.KevenBaxter,founderandpresident,says,“Wedsendkidsballsandshoes.Iveheardthatformanyofthesekids,theseoldsneakersaretheonlyshoestheyhad.Theywearthemtoschoolandtodosports.SoGregsrunningshoeswereaniceadditionforus.”Formanyrecipients(接受者),theshoesrepresentopportunity.TwoyoungboysinSouthe
13、rnCaliforniaattendedschoolonalternatedaysbecausetheysharedapairofshoes.Theyweretoobigforoneboyandtoosmallfortheother.ThankstoS.O.S，eachbrotherreceivedhisownpairofshoes.Theboysnowattendschooldailyandenjoytheirlearning.Whentheygraduate,theysay,theywillhelpastranger,justasWoodburnhelpedthem.1.Whatcause
14、dGregWoodburntodonateoldshoesforpoorchildren?AThebenefitsfromplayingsports.BNewsaboutsomepoorchildren.CHisreflectiononschoollife.DThemedicaltreatmenthereceived.2.Whencollectingmoresneakersthanexpected,Woodburndecidedto_AincludeadultsizesandsandalsBsetupbranchesindifferentcitiesCcollectshoesthroughou
15、ttheyearDexpandhisendeavourinthewholecity3.HowdidWoodburnmanagetodelivertheshoescollected?ABysendingthembymail.BByworkingwithSportsGift.CByadvertisingforthoseinneed.DByofferingthemfromdoortodoor.4.WhatcanwelearnfromKevenBaxtersremarks?ASportsGiftispopulararoundtheworld.BManychildrenneedGregsoldsneakers.CGregsrunningshoesarethebestgiftsforchildren.DChildrenneedmoresoccerandbaseballequipmentthanshoes.5.Whichofthefollowingistheb
