《（浙江专版）2019届高考英语一轮复习 第一部分 基础考点聚焦 unit 3 inventors and inventions知能演练轻松闯关 新人教版选修8》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《（浙江专版）2019届高考英语一轮复习 第一部分 基础考点聚焦 unit 3 inventors and inventions知能演练轻松闯关 新人教版选修8（7页珍藏版）》请在金锄头文库上搜索。
1、Unit 3 Inventors and inventions 阅读理解AJon Hoffman was sitting at a red light when he saw a man run out of a store carrying a plastic donation jar full of cash.Dressed in plain clothes，Jon Hoffman caught the man and pressed him against the hood(引擎盖) of his car. But Hoffman had trouble controlling the
2、thief，and they got into a struggle. “The detective has a military background，and he said he thought the suspect must have a military background，too，because he was able to break away so easily，” a local police spokesperson said.The detective called out for help as a crowd gathered. Among those watchi
3、ng were Harvey and Kirby，two day laborers.Harvey did what has become common these dayshe took out his phone to shoot the video. “I hate to say it，but I thought that this policeman was doing something stupid，”Harvey said. “But when he asked for help，I thought，well，there wouldnt be shooting if I got o
4、ver there in time.” Harvey jumped into action，while he was still recording the video. So did Kirby. “Harvey caught hold of the suspects arms，while Kirby seized his legs，and they were able to get the suspect to the ground to help Detective Hoffman put the handcuffs(手铐) on，”said the police spokesperso
5、n. The 27yearold suspect was charged with resisting arrest and other offenses. The charity jar he stole held less than$50. “Ive been on the wrong side of the law several times in my life，”Harvey said. “It feels good to be on the right side and do something positive.”After the arrest，the three men go
6、t to know each other at a local steak houseHoffmans treat，as a thank you.【解题导语】本文是一篇新闻故事，讲述了一位侦探在两位临时工的协助下制服一名嫌疑人的过程。1What made Hoffman call for help when arresting the suspect?AHe was not on duty.BHe couldnt control the suspect.CHe needed witnesses to support him.DHe wanted to push the thief into t
7、he car.B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句可知，Hoffman控制住那个嫌疑人有困难，并且他们扭打在一起。故选项B正确。2What can be inferred about Harvey?AHe was ready to break the law.BHe was out of work at that time.CHe had a good military background.DHe might have had some illegal deeds.D解析：推理判断题。根据第六段中的“Ive been on the wrong side of the law severa
8、l times in my life”可知，Harvey曾经违反过法律，所以选项D “他可能有过一些违法行为”是正确的。3What is Hoffmans attitude towards Harvey and Kirby?AGrateful.BPrejudiced.CSkeptical. DAdmirable.A解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Hoffmans treat，as a thank you”可知，嫌疑人被捕后，Hoffman请Harvey和Kirby吃饭，作为对他们的感谢。所以选项A正确。BA European Union program is letting blind p
9、eople experience famous paintings for the first time. It uses threedimensional(3D) printing to recreate famous paintings so they can be touched.One painting printed with the new technology is Gustav Klimts “The Kiss”. It is a popular attraction at the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, Austria. The paintin
10、g shows a man and a woman standing in a field filled with flowers. They are wearing gold robes and have their arms around each other. The man leans down to kiss the woman.Klimt finished the painting in 1908. Until now, people who had trouble seeing could not appreciate the artwork. But thanks to the
11、 reproduction they can touch the piece and feel the ridges and depressions. Andreas Reichinger started making 3D versions of artwork in 2010. He said this reproduction was his most difficult project because the couples robes are so detailed.Dominika Raditsch is a blind museum visitor. She touched th
12、e reproduction. As she moved her hands around it she said, “Exactly, can you see these? There are so many details.”Raditsch said she could imagine what the original painting looks like when she touched the reproduction. “Its somehow round. You can feel it. You can feel it. It comes with it. And in m
13、any places its so smooth. And then I think to myself: it probably shines too！” Raditsch said.The Belvedere is not the only museum to have 3D versions of its artwork. Some of the pieces at the Prado Museum, in Madrid, Spain have reproductions that can be touched. But the piece in Vienna has one speci
14、al part: it is made with widely available 3D printing technology. That means one day, blind art fans anywhere in the world could download the source files and print the reproductions themselves.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了欧盟的一个项目使用3D打印技术重现名画，让它们可以被视障人士触摸到。4What is “The Kiss”？AA European Union project.BA pop
15、ular painting.CA 3D technology.DA famous museum.B解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“One painting printed with the new technology is Gustav Klimts The Kiss. It is a popular attraction.” 可知，吻是一幅深受大家欢迎的画作。故选B项。5Why did Reichinger say this reproduction was difficult to finish?AThe painting was reproduced detailedly.BThe
16、original artwork was made in 1908.CBlind art fans cant download the source.DThe 3D technology is not available.A解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的最后一句可知，Andreas Reichinger说吻是最难完成的作品，因为那对恋人的长袍细节很多。故选A项。6How did Raditsch feel when she first touched the reproduction?AAwkward.BPuzzled.CExcited. DNervous.C解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中的“You ca
