2016-2017学年高考英语阅读理解解析汇编(84) 本文介绍了人们对灰尘的不同态度和看法。16世纪早期,人们认为灰尘能阻挡疾病。人们不能洗澡。18世纪时人们认为洗掉灰尘对身体有好处,能阻止疾病。而现在,人们对灰尘有不同看法,有人认为不能碰灰尘,而有人认为灰尘能增强免疫力。 1.The kings of France and England in the 16th century closed bath houses because ________. A.they lived healthily in a dirty environment B.they thought bath houses were too dirty to stay in C.they believed disease could be spread in public baths D.they considered bathing as the cause of skin disease 答案:C。细节理解题。根据短文第二段第二、三句话可知。人们认为公共浴池是特别危险的,法国和英国的国王都关闭了他们的浴池,由此可知C项正确。 2.Which of the following best describes Henry IV’s attitude to bathing? A.Af raid. B.Curious. C.Approving. D.Uninterested. 答案:A。推理判断题。根据短文第二段最后两句话可知,享利四世以脏出名,当他得知有人洗澡,为了避免疾病侵袭,他下令不准这人出门。由此可知享利四世对于洗澡是相当害怕的。 3. How does the passage mainly develop? A. By providing examples. B. By making comparisons. C. By following the order of time. D. By following the order of importance. 答案:C。细节理解题,本文是以时间为线索进行写作的。先写16世纪人们对灰尘的态度,然后是17世纪,最后写到今天人们的态度。 4.What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage? A. To stress the role of dirt. B. To introduce the history of dirt. C. To call attention to the danger of dirt. D. To present the change of views on dirt. 答案:D。细节理解题。整篇文章作者陈述了三个不同的时间,人们对待灰尘的看法,由此向我们展示了人们对灰尘观点的改变。
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