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高考英语推理判断练习班级考号姓名总分ASpotifycantellifyouresaD.Here*swhythatshouldscareyou.Wanttofigureoutifsomeoneisapatientwithamentaldisability Askthemwhattheirfavoritesongis.ANewYorkUniversitystudylastyearfoundthatpeoplewholovedEminemsLoseYourselfandJustinBieber,sWhatDoYouMeanweremorelikelytohavetroublewithmentaldisabilitiesthanpeoplewhowereintoDireStraits.OverthepastfewyearsSpotifyhasbeenimprovingtheabilitytoanalyzeinformationtohelpbusinessmentargetconsumerswithadvertisementsmadespeciallyfortheirneeds.Theyconcludethisfromthesortofmusicyourelisteningtocombinedwithwhereandwhenyourelisteningtoitalongwiththirdpartydatathatmightbeavailable.NowtobecleartheresnothingsignificantlyillegalaboutwhatSpotifyisdoingwithyourinformation.Icertainlydontthinkthattheyareworkingwithshadowyconsultingfirmstoserveyouadssellingaculturestrugglewhi1eyourelisteningtomusicthatsuggestsyoumightbeinaterriblesituation.HoweverIfinditdisappointingthatourpersonalprivatemomentswithmusicareincreasinglybeingturnedintoinformationpointsandofferedtoadvertisers.Youcanseewherethiscouldgocan,tyouAsadtargetinggetsevermoreaccuratebusinessmenwillhavetheabilitytotargetourfeelingsinpotentiallyimproperways.Accordingtoonestudyyouaremorelikelytospendmoreonaproductifyou*refeelingsaD.Youcanimaginesomecompaniesmighttakeadvantageofthat.AndonthatnoteImfeelingalittledownaboutallthis.Headofftotreatmyselftosomethingexpensive.WhatJsthepurposeofthefirstparagraphTointroduceanewsong.Todrawreadersattention.Tohelpmorepatients.Topromoteanewmedium.WhydoesSpotifyimproveitsabilitytoanalyzeinformationA.Toprovideservicesforthegovernment.Toworkwithshadowyconsultingfirms.Togetlistenerspersonalinformation.Tohelpbusinessmenattractconsumers.What,stheauthor*sattitudetowardSpotifyUncertain.Supportive.Positive.DissatisfieD.WhoisthetextprobablydesignedforMusiclovers.Officials.C.Researchers.D.Managers.BTechnologyoffersconveniencessuchasopeningthegaragedoorfromyourcarorchangingthetelevisionstationwithouttouchingtheTV.NowoneAmericancompanyisofferingitsemployeesanewconvenience:amicrochipimplanted(植入)intheirhands.Employeeswhohavethesechipscandoallkindsofthingsjustbywavingtheirhands.ThreeSquareMarketisofferingtoimplantmicrochipsinal1oftheiremployeesforfree.Eachchipcosts$300andThreeSquareMarketwillpayforthechip.Employeescanvolunteertohavethechipsimplantedintheirhands.About50outof80employeeshavechosentodoso.Thepresidentofthecompanyhiswifeandtheirchildrenarealsogettingchipsimplantedintheirhands.Thechipisaboutthesizeofagrainofrice.Implantingthechiponlytakesaboutasecondandissaidtohurtonlyverybriefly.Thechipsgoundertheskinbetweenthethumbandforefinger.Withachipinthehandapersoncanentertheofficebuildingbuyfoodsignintocomputersandmoresimplybywavingthathandnearascanner.Thechipswillbealsousedtoidentifyemployees.Employeeswhowantconveniencebutdonotwanttohaveamicrochipimplantedundertheirskincanwearawristband(腕带)oraringwithachipinsteaD.Theycanperformthesametaskswithawaveoftheirhandsasiftheyhadanimplantedchip.ThreeSquareMarketisthefirstcompanyintheUnitedStatestooffertoimplantchipsinitsemployees.EpicenteracompanyinSwedenhasbeenimplantingchipsinitsemployeesforawhile.ThreeSquareMarketsaysthechipcannottracktheemployees.Thecompanysaysscannerscanreadthechipsonlywhentheyarewithinafewinchesofthem.Thechipsprotectagainstidentitytheftsimilartocreditcards.TheU.S.FoodandDrugAdministrationapprovedthechipsbackin2004sotheyshouldbesafeforhumansaccordingtothecompany.Tnthefuturepeoplewiththechipsmaybeabletodomorewiththemevenoutsidetheoffice.ToddWestbyisChiefExecutiveOfficerofThreeSquareMarket.HesaysEventuallythistechnologywillbecomestandardizedallowingyoutousethisasyourpassportpublictransitallpurchasingopportunitiesetC.”WhatisthethirdparagraphmainlyaboutA.Thesubstitutesofthechips.Theadvantagesofthechips.Theplacestoimplantthechips.Thepotentialrisksofimplantingthechips.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordtheminParagraph5refertoA.thehandsB.theemployeesC.thecreditcardsD.thescannersWecaninferthat.A.thechipsarepopularamongtheemployeesthechipshavemagicpowersthepriceofthechipsisreasonablemostpeoplesuspecttheapplicationofthechipsWhichofthefollowingbestdescribesToddWestby*sattitudetowardsthechipsDefensive.Disappointing.Optimistic.Casual.cKevinRandallateacherwhoteachesbiologyatGrandvilleHighSchoolrunstheenvironmentalclubatthehighschoolwhichhasaround2000students.TheclubisknownastheGHSGreenTeamanditaimstoraiseawarenessamongstudentsandteachersaboutsustainability(持续性).Italsoworksonprojectstoreducetheenvironmentalfootprintofthebuildingitself.Oneoftheclub*srecentprojectsfocusedonreducingwasteintheschoolcafeteria.Randallsaidtheircafeteriasupervisortoldthemthattheschoolwentthrough54000plasticforkseveryyear.Theclubappliedforafinancialhelpbuiltrecyclingcentersforthecafeteriaandpurchasedmetalsilverware.Andnoweverystudentusesadurablemetalforkoraspooninsteadofdisposables.(一次性用品),“andthatsjustonewayweretryingtocapturethelow-hangingfruitifyouwill“RandallsaiD.TheeffortsofRandallandhisstudentshaveearnedGrandvilleHighSchooltheMichiganGreenSchoolcertificationfromthestate.InadditiontotheirworkreducingwasteinthecafeteriatheGHSGreenTeamhasalsobuiltagardenwithflowersandvegetablesoncampusandleadscleanupsonsiteandoutinthecommunity.OvertheyearsRandal1andhisstudentshavealsobeenworkingonraisingmoneytoinstal1solarpanels(太阳能板)ontheroofofthehighschool.Randallsaidhewasmotivatedtotaketheleadonenvironmentalissuesforhisschoolbecausehewantedhisstudentstohavesomeonetoturntointhebuildingwhounderstandswhatsatstake(利害攸关)whenitcomestoclimatechange.“AndIalsofeltlikeIneededtodomoreinmylifeformyowntwochildrenathome“Randalladded“Theyneedtoknowthattheirdadisworkingashardashecantoreducetheeffectsofclimatechangeandtospreadthewordandtomakesurethatotherstudentsouttherearelearningaboutthisjustthewaytheyareathome.nWhatisthepurposeoftheGHSGreenTeamclubA.Toinspirestudentsloveforbiology.Tofinishtheprojectsassignedbyschool.Topreparestudentsfortheirfuturejobs.Topromoteenvironmentalprotection.WhatstheresultoftheprojectonschoolcafeteriaA.Ithaschangedtheoutlookofthecafeteria.B.Studentscanhavemorefruitsinthecafeteria.Plasticforksarenolongerusedinthecafeteria.Theschoolhasbecomefamousnationwide.WhatsthefourthparagraphmainlyaboutTheclassificationoftheprojects.ThecharacteristicsofthecluB.C.TheactivitiesorganizedbythecluB.D.ThefutureofthecluB.WhatwasRandall*saimbydoingtheworkonenvironmentalissuesToeducatetheyoung.Togetmaterialrewards.C.Toamusehischildren.D.Tomakehimselffamous.DWhilewemaythinkitfeelsgoodtocomplaincomplaininghassomebadeffectsassociatedwithit.WhyisntcomplainingbeneficialResearchshowsthatitconnectsourbrainwithnegativity.Thebrainisdesignedtoworkefficiently.ThismeansthatwhenwerepeatathoughtnegativeorpositivethenervecelIsformabridgebetweeneachothertopassinformationinahigherspeeD.ThereforethenexttimewehaveasimilartypeofthoughtitismoreeasilypasseD.Thisexplainswhycertainthoughtpatternsbecomehabits.Yettheharmfuleffectsdontstopthere.Astudyshowthatcomplainingcausesthehippocampus(海马),whichplaysavitalroleinproblemsolvingtobecomesmaller.Inadditiontocausingbraindamagecomplainingalsoreleasesastresshormone cortisol(皮质醇),akindofchemicalthebodyproduceswhenwemeetwithsomedanger.Constantlyhavingahighlevelofcortisolresultsinhighbloodpressurehighbloodsugarandlowerimmunity(免疫力).Theilleffectsofourcomplainingaren,tjustlimitedtoourselves:theyalsoinvolvethosearoundus.Wetendtomirrorthemoodsofourfriends.Forthisreasonweshouldbecautiousabouthavingstubborncomplaincrsinourcircleofcompanions.Thebestwaytodealwithconstantnegativityistodevelopasenseofgratitude.Justlikecomplainingactsasapoisongratitudeactsasamedicine.Researchshowsitlowerscortisollevelsby23percentaswellasreducesbloodpressureandbloodsugar.Ttalsodecreasestirednessanddepression.Gratitudeistheperfectcureforcomplainingabehaviorthatstealsourbrainpowerhappinessandphysicalwellbeing.WhathaveyouobservedabouttheeffectsofcomplaininginyourownlifeorinthelivesofothersHaveyounoticedthatwhenyouaregratefulyoufeelbetterallroundPleaseshareyourthoughtsinthecommentssectionbelow.WhatdoPara.2andPara.3mainlytalkaboutThediseasescausedbycomplaining.B.Thedecreaseofavitalpartofourbrain.Thebadeffectsofcomplainingonbrainpower.Thereasonwhycertainthoughtpatternsbecomehabits.WhatcanweknowaboutcortisolfromthepassageGratitudeisaneffectivecureforcortisol.OurbodyproducescortisolwhenwefeelexciteD.Cortisolisachemicalthatcancausebraindamage.Havingahighlevelofcortisolcanleadtomanyhealthproblems.WhatattitudedoesthewritertaketostubborncomplainersGrateful.Tolerant.Disapproving.Skeptical.WherecanthepassagemostprobablyappearInanewspaper.Inamedicalreport.Onawebsite.Tnaradio附参考答案A【答案】B【解析】推理判断题作者以令人感兴趣的话题引入,吸引读者注意力,进而在第二段中提出主题,由此可知,第一段的目的是引起读者的兴趣,故选B项【答案】D【解析】细节理解题根据第二段第一句”...Spotifyhasbeenimprovingtheabilitytoanalyzeinformationtohelpbusinessmentargetconsumerswithadvertisementsmadespeciallyfortheirneeds.n可知,Spotify一直在提高其分析信息的能力,其目的是帮助商人吸引消费者,故选D项【答案】I)【解析】推理判断题根据第三段最后一句uHoweverIfinditdisappointingthat...w和最后一段中的AndonthatnoteImfeelingalittledownaboutallthis.n可知作者对Spotify很失望故选D项【答案】A【解析】推理判断题根据第二段中的thesortofmusicyou*rclisteningto”和第三段中的whileyourelisteningtomusicv可知本文主要针对音乐爱好者而写,故选A项B【答案】B【解析】主旨大意题根据第三段WiihachipinihehandapersoncanenlerIheofficebuiIdingbuyfoodsignintocomputersandmoresimplybywavingthathandnearascanner.Thechipswillbealsousedtoidentifyemployees.可知手握芯片,人们可以进入办公楼,购买食物,登录电脑等等,只需在扫描仪附近挥动这只手这些芯片还将被用来识别员工由此可知,第三段主要是在说明这种芯片能够给人们带来便利的优势故选B【答案】I)【解析】词义猜测题扫描仪只能在芯片离扫描仪不到几英寸的地方读取芯片由此可知,此处“them”指代上文中的thescanners“扫描仪”故选I)【答案】A【解析】推理判断题根据第二段中MAbout50outof80employeeshavechosentodoso.”超半数的员工选择植入微型芯片,由此可知该芯片受欢迎故选A【答案】C【解析】推理判断题根据最后一段中HesaysMEventuallythistechnologywillbecomestandardizedallowingyoutousethisasyourpassportpublictransitallpurchasingopportunitiesetC.”这项技术将会标准化,你可以将其用作护照、公共交通工具、支付方式等”由此可推知,ToddWeslby对芯片的态度是乐观的故选CC【答案】D【解析】推理判断题根据第一段“itaimstoraiseawarenessamongstudentsandteachersaboutsustainabiIity(持续性).11alsoworksonprojectstoreducetheenvironmentalfootprintofthebuiIdingitself.(它旨在增强学生们和老师们关于可持续发展的意识它也致力于减少建筑本身的环境面积的项目)可知,theGHSGreenTeamclub的目的在于促进环境保护故选D【答案】C【解析】细节理解题根据第三段“Andnoweverystudentusesadurablemetalforkoraspooninsteadofdisposables.(一次性用品),”(现在每个学生都使用耐用的金属餐又或勺子,而不是一次性餐具)可知,学校餐厅项目的结果是餐厅不再使用塑料餐具故选C【答案】C【解析】主旨大意题根据第四段内容,“reducingwasteinthecafeteria”(减少餐厅废物的垃圾);°builtagardenwithflowersandvegetablesoncampus”(在校园里建立了有鲜花和蔬菜的花园);“installsolarpanels(太阳能板)ontheroofofthehighschool”(在高中屋顶安装太阳能电池板);可知第四段的主要介绍了这个俱乐部组织的活动有哪些故选C【答案】A【解析】推理判断题根据倒数第二段ubecausehewantedhisstudentstohavesomeonetoturntointhebuildingwhounderstandswhat*satstake(利害攸关)whenitcomestoclimatechange.(因为他想要让他教学楼里的学生能够变成理解气候变化的利害相关的人.)可知,Randall的目的在于教育年轻人故选AD【答案】C【解析】主旨大意题第二段中研究表明,“抱怨”使大脑处于悲观状态,这样会导致人们习惯性的悲伤第三段中表明,危害远不止于此,还会使我们用于解决问题的海马变得越来越小所以这两段主要是谈抱怨对大脑的伤害,故选C【答案】D【解析】细节理解题根据第四段中aConstantlyhavingahighlevelofcortisolresultsinhighbloodpressurehighbloodsugarandlowerimmunity(免疫力).”可知,高皮质醇会导致高血压,高血糖,免疫力弱等一系列的健康问题故选D【答案】C【解析】推理判断题根据第五段可知,抱怨会影响周边的人,所以我们要远离那些偏执的抱怨者,故作者对这类人的态度是不满的故选C【答案】C【解析】推理判断题根据最后一段Pleaseshareyourthoughtsinthecommentssectionbelow.你可以在评论区分享你的看法可知,这篇文章出现在网站上。