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题型组合练（七）阅读理解A(2019・山西太原一模)DearDurhammers，Durhamhasbeenyourhomeinthepastthreeyears.Thisisanappropriatemomentintimetoinviteyouasagroupof“tourists”inthisspecialexploration.WewouldalsoliketocongratulateyouonyourforthcomingtransitionfrombeingaDurhammertoamemberofsociety.Pleaseseeinformationbelowonoffersandactivitiestoassistwithplanningyourcomingcelebrations.ViewdetailsofspecialoffersforWinterAssemblyat：http：//www.dur.ac.uk/ceremonies/congregation/offers/•SignuptokeepintouchwithDurhamUniversityandgetagoodybagsponsoredbytheALUMNIteam.•20%discountonpre-orderedDurhamUniversityMerchandisewiththeticketcodeWGRADUATE2019(Oryouhavetopaythefullpriceattheshop)．•Pre-orderyourphotographsandreceiveadiscountedrate.•FreeentrytotheexhibitionsatPalaceGreenLibraryforyouandyourguests(withtickets)．•Purchaseadiplomacontainertokeepyourdegreecertificatesafe.Pleasecheck：https：//www.dur.ac.uk/student.registry/qualifications/order/•DetailsofcelebrationeventsbeingheldinDepartmentsandCollegesarepublishedat：https：//www.dur.ac.uk/ceremonies/congregation/celebrations/Informationonthehighlightofthecelebration，includingbutnotlimitedtotheopportunitytogooutforBBQandcampingatBotanticGardenispublishedat：https：//www.dur.ac.uk/campusperks/whatsnewon/ceremonies/Wealsohopeverymuchthatyouwillcomeandmeetusandcolleaguesattheceremony，whichisatraditionalandmagnificentpublicpresentationofyourdiplomaandaward，anditisalwaysmemorableandfun.Youwillhavealreadyreceivedaformalemailinvitation，butthisisjusttosaythatwehopetomeetyouthereandcongratulateyouinperson.Yourssincerely，SirThomasAllen1．Whoistheletterintendedfor?A．Visitorsexploringthecampus.B．GraduatesfromDurhamUniversity.C．ColleaguesinDurhamUniversity.D．OrganizersoftheALUMNIGroup.2．Wherecanyoucheckdetailsoftheoff-campuscelebrationevents?A．www.dur.ac.uk/ceremonies/congregation/offers/B．www.dur.ac.uk/student.registry/qualifications/order/C．www.dur.ac.uk/ceremonies/congregation/celebrations/D．www.dur.ac.uk/campusperks/whatsnewon/ceremonies/3．Whichofthefollowingitemsarefreeofcharge?A．Goodybags.B．Diplomacontainers.C．Pre-orderedphotographs.D．Librarycards.B“We'recountingonyouandyourraisedhandstobidforthestreetartselectedbytheM．B.A.studentsandgohomevictoriously！”saidArnaudOliveuxattheFrenchauction（拍卖）houseArtcurial.MrOliveuxwalkedtheatricallyacrossthestageandofficiallyopenedthesecondeditionofthecharityauctionStreetforKids.Theeventisorganizedby33studentswhomajorinartmanagement，withafocusontheinternationalartmarket，attheIcartSchoolofArts.Overthepastsixmonths，astheirfinalproject，thefifth-yearstudentsplannedtheirfirstpublicauction.Theypersuadedfamousstreetartistsandgalleriestodonatepieces；theydraftedthecommunicationstrategy；theydesignedandbuilttheexhibitionspace.JulienGarcia-Toudic,22，wasamongthestudentschargedwithcollectingthedonatedstreetart.Hesaid，“Itwasforcharityanditwouldbefinancingchildren'saccesstoart.”TheirgoalwastoraisemoneyfortheMuseeenHerbe,whosemission（使命）istobringarttochildren.Foundedmorethan40yearsago，the6,400-square-footspaceprovidesexhibit-relatedactivitiesforthose“betweentheagesof3and103”．“We'realittlealienintheworldofart，”saidSylvieGirardet，themuseum'sdirector.Shewasagraduateinarthistoryandarchaeology（考古学）whenshecreatedthemuseumwithtwofriends.Atthetime，shehadbeenshockedtolearnthatthemajorityoftheFrenchpopulationdidnotvisitmuseums.“Childhoodiswhenalotofcore（核心）valuesareformed，”saidMsGirardet.“Ifweintroducedchildrenintotheworldofart，thenasfutureadultstheywouldn'thavethismentalblock.”“Youngparentswhocametovisitthemuseumwhentheywerelittlenowcomebackwiththeirchildren，”MsGirardetsaid.“Itmeanstheyrememberandtheykeepfondmemoriesoftheirtimehere.”4．WhatwasArnaudOliveuxdoingatthebeginningofthetext?A．Givingalecture.B．Sellingartworks.C．Performingaplay.D．Organizinganexhibit.5．Whatcanwelearnabouttheorganizersoftheevent?A．Theyarestudentsfromanartschool.B．Theydonatedartworkstotheauction.C．Theyhaveplannedseveralpublicauctions.D．Theyhavepreparedfortheeventforayear.WhatistheMuseeenHerbetryingtodo?A．Protectstreetart.Gainsupportfromartschools.Bringarttochildren.Provideartcoursesforstudents.HowmightMsGirardetfeelwhentalkingaboutthemuseum?A.Cautious.B.Anxious.C.Curious.D.Proud.MarkusRehmcanleapmuchfartherthanthelengthofyourfamilycar.He'saworldchampionlongjumper.Butheonlyhasoneleg.Hewearsaprosthesis（假肢）inplaceofhismissingleg.You'dthinkthatamissinglegwouldcauseproblems—especiallyforanathlete.ButtheprosthesisRehmwearsisspeciallydesignedtopropel（促使）himforward.lt'salightweightmetalblade（片状物）.Ata2015competitionforathleteswithdisabilities，hesailed27.6feet（8.4m）．Thatdistancewouldhavebeatenthenon-disabledgoldmedalistsatthe2012and2016SummerOlympics.Rehmwantedtocompeteinthe2016SummerOlympics.Butsomethoughthisbladeleggavehimanunfairadvantage.Andhecouldn'tprovethatitdidn't.Researchershaveconductedtestsonthebenefitsofblade-shapedlegswhenitcomestorunningandjumping.Themainbenefitofabladelegisthatitweighsmuchlessthanatypicallegandfoot.Thatmeansanathletecanmovethelegmorequickly.However，abladelegalsohasdrawbacks.Arealleghasmanymusclesandjoints（肌肉和关节）thatallactindependently.Arunnercanrepositionallofthesepartsasneededtomakeeachstride（跨步）moreefficient.Aprosthesis,though,“isanentirelypassivesystem，”saidDavidMorgenrothoftheUniversityofWashington.“Thatcouldbeadisadvantagewhenyou'retryingtogetuptospeedasarunner.”Overtime，though，engineerswillcontinuetoimprovebladelegs.Theymayeventuallyofferasmuchormoreefficiencycomparedtoarealleg.WhatdoesRehmthinkofallthis？Hejustwantstodohisbest.“IalwayssayIwantafaircompetition，”hetoldWorldParaAthletics.“Idon'twanttohaveanyadvantageoutofaprosthesis.IjustwanttodowhatIloveandtrainreallyhardtoachieveoutstandingperformances.Idon'twanttosaysorryforit.”Whatdoyouthink？Shouldathleteswithbladelegscompetealongsidenon-disabledathletes?8．WhatdoweknowaboutRehm'sprosthesis?A．Itisheavyinweight.B．Itlookslikearealleg.C．Itenableshimtojump.D．Itisuncomfortabletowear.9．Whydidn'tRehmcompeteinthe2016SummerOlympics?A．Hisathleticabilitywassaidtobeunnatural.B．Hedidn'treceivepropertraining.C．Hisdisabilitywastoosevere.D．Hedidn'tsignupforit.10．Whatcanbelearnedaboutabladelegaccordingtothetestresults?A．Itmaylimitarunner'sspeed.B．Itmaypreventarunnergettingupeasily.C．Itcanmakearunner'seachstridelonger.D．Itcanhelparunnerrepositionhisorhermusclesbetter.11．WhatisRehm'sattitudetobladelegtechnology?A．Opposing.B．Positive.C．Cautious.D．Uncaring.DThatoldsaying“Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway”mayholdsometruth.Infact，onestudyfoundthatalmosthalfofthedeathsinAmericacausedbyheartdisease,stroke,andtype2diabetes（糖尿病）werelinkedtopoordiet.Butknowingyoushouldeathealthfullyandactuallydoingitaretwodifferentthings，andmakingtherightchoiceisn'tanyeasier.TheFreshFoodPharmacy（药店）aimstochangethat.ApilotprogramcreatedbytheGeisingerHealthSystem，ahospitalnetworkinPennsylvaniaandsouthernNewJersey，thispharmacyresemblesagrocerystorestocked（贮存）withfreshproduce，cannedbeans，andmore.Evenbetter，it'sallfree.Undertheprogram，patientswithtype2diabetesareprescribedaweek'sworthoffoodfortheirentirehousehold，anddietitiansshowthemhowtotransformitintohealthymeals.Afterthefirstyear，all180participantshadimprovedinkeyhealthmeasurements.In2012,theestimated（估算的）costsassociatedwithdiabetesintheUnitedStateswere$245billion.Geisingerwillspendonlyabout$1,000annuallyoneachfood-pharmacypatient.DavidFeinberg，Geisinger'spresidentandCEO，calculatesthat“adecreaseinHbA1cofonepointsavesusabout$8,000”．Withmanyofthepatientsdroppingthreepoints，theprogramcouldsave$24,000ormoreayearinhealth-carecosts—aswellasreducetheriskofblindness，andothercomplications.Geisingerisn'ttheonlyorganizationexperimentingwithproduceprescriptions.Nonprofits，foodbanks，andevendoctors'officesaroundthecountryhaveconductedprogramsthatbringthe“foodismedicine”concepttolife.In2010，thenonprofitorganizationWholesomeWavestartedtheFruitandVegetablePrescriptionProgram.Doctorsgiveeachfamilymember$1perdaytospendataparticipatingfarmers'marketorgrocerystore.In2014，almosthalfofthepatientsdecreasedtheirbodymassindex（体质指数）,thusloweringtheirriskforheartdisease,somecancers，andmanyothe