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原创题组练(二)(限时:25分钟)Passage1Seeingthedisappointmentonhisdaughter’sfacebecause,at400pounds,herdadcouldn’tplaywithher,wasthefuelonefatherneededtoturnhislifearoundafter25years.In1994,Murphywasviolentlyattackedbythreemen.Ittookhimsevenmonthstorecoverfromhisinjuries,includingrelearninghowtowalk.“Iusedthatasanexcusetobelazy,”hesaid.“Overtheyears,Iatealotanddrankalotandputonalotofweight.”Overthenexttwodecades,Murphygained200pounds,dranknearlyeverydayandstruggledwithPTSDfromtheattack.“Ihiditforalmost25years.Ilookedlikethehappyguyatthepub.ButIwasdrinkingtoescape,”hesaid.“Andthenshecamealong.”Thebirthofhisdaughter,Chloe,in2014sparkedadesiretoturnhislifearound.Murphywenttoanearbygym.Butjust20minutesaftergettingonatreadmill,heheardtwomenmockinghim,sayingthebackofhisnecklookedlike“apackofsausages”.SeriousanxietyfromhisPTSDmadehimgiveupandgohome.Fouryearslater,in2018,MurphywasleavingaplaygroundwithChloewhensheaskedhimtoraceherhome.“Isaid,‘Sorrysweetie,youknowDadcan’trun,’andthelookofherwasnotjustsadness,butdisappointment.I’llneverforgetit,”Murphysaid.“Thatlitafireinme.”Hestartedboxing,eatinghealthilyandstoppeddrinking.Murphyeventuallylost170poundsandgothisPTSDundercontrol.“Now,weraceallthetime,andshe’ssmilingallthetime,”hesaidofhisdaughter.Almostfiveyearsintohistransformation,MurphysaidChloeremainshismotivationeveryday.“IusedtosometimessitaroundandwonderwhatmypurposewasandwhyIwaskeptaround,”hesaid.“AndthenIlookatherandthat’sprettyclear.”1.Whydidthefathermakeuphismindtoloseweight?A.Thefuelhisdaughtergavehim.B.Failingtoplaywithhisdaughter.C.Adisappointedlookfromhisdaughter.D.Theinconvenienceofbeingoverweight.2.Whatwashedrinkingtoescape?A.Thefactofgaining200pounds.B.Theseeminglyhappyguyatthepub.C.Theattackbythreemen25yearsago.D.PTSD,thediseasehegotaftertheattack.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mocking”meaninparagraph5?A.Makingfunof. B.Layingblameon.C.Findingfaultwith. D.Thinkinghighlyof.4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.AmanstruggledwithobesityandPTSDfromanattack.B.AmanwhostruggledwithobesityandPTSDwascured.C.Alookofdisappointmentmotivatedhimtogethealthy.D.Amandriventoloseweightafterdisappointinghisdaughter.Passage2HomebuyersinterestedinrelocatingtoGeorgetown,Texas,mayhavetheopportunitytoliveinalarge,3D-printedneighborhood.ICON,aconstructiontechcompany,alongwithLennar,ahomeconstructioncompanyandBjarkeIngelsGroup(BIG),anarchitecturecompany,areteaminguptodevelopWolfRanch—a100-home,3D-printedcommunity.“WolfRanchmarksthelargestcommunityofitskindindevelopmentintheworldandinpartnershipwithoneofthelargesthomebuildersinthecountry,Lennar,”DmitriJulius,chiefofspecialprojectsatICON,toldFoxNewsDigital.ThepartnershipbetweenAustin-basedICONandLennar“offersapromisingpathtowardsanalternatemethodofdeliveringtechnology-drivenhomesthatmeettherisingdemandindesirablecommunities,”Juliusadded.PrintingforWolfRanchstartedinthefallof2022—andreservationsforhomesaresettobeginonJune10,2023.TheoverallgoalforWolfRanchisto“getpeopleexcitedthatthefutureofhomebuildingishere,”Juliusalsosaid.ICONanditsteamarebuildingacommunitywithnewinnovativetechnology.“Bycombininginnovativerobotics,softwareandadvancedmaterials,wearecreatingbeautiful,resilienthomesco-designedbyaworld-renownedarchitecturefirm,BIG,thataretechnologicallyadvanced,environmentallysustainableandarchitecturallystriking,”JuliustoldFoxNewsDigital.ThoseatICON,LennarandBIGbelievenowisagoodtimetogetstartedonthisprojectbecauseofAmerica’shousingshortage.“Thisproblemisaproblemofscale(规模)andthesolutionalsohastobeatscale,”Juliussaid.“Inthefuture,webelieverobotsanddroneswillbuildentireneighborhoods,townsandcities,”headded.“WehopetolookbackatLennar’sWolfRanchcommunityastheplacewhereroboticconstructionatalargescalebegan.”GeorgetownisoneofthefastestgrowingsuburbsnorthofAustin,accordingtoJulius,makingitanideallocationtobreakground.WhileICONiscreatingthefirstneighborhoodentirelymadeof3D-printedhomes,thisisn’tthefirsttime3DhomesinAmerica.In2021,HabitatforHumanitypartneredwithAlquisttobuildthefirst-ever3D-printed,habitedhome.1.WhyisWolfRanchtobedeveloped?A.Totryoutnewinnovativehomebuildingtechnology.B.Tomeettherisingdemandinsatisfyinghouses.C.Togetpeopleexcitedaboutthefutureoflife.D.Tosatisfyincreasingneedofgoodneighborhoods.2.WhatcanweknowaboutWolfRanch?A.Twocompaniesareteaminguptodevelopit.B.Itwillbethefirst3D-printedneighborhoodintheworld.C.Itwillbeenvironmentallyfriendlywithcommonstructure.D.Itwasdesignedbyaremarkablearchitecturefirm,ICON.3.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph7?A.ThereisaseverehousingshortageintheU.S.B.ItisagoodtimetostartdevelopingWolfRanchnow.C.WolfRanchwillbethelargestcommunityinAmerica.D.Inadequatehousingisacommonproblemoftheworld.4.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.WolfRanch,YourMostDesirableCommunityB.HoustonWelcomestheCountry’sFirst3D-PrintedHomeC.RobotsandDronesWillBuildEntireNeighborhoodsD.3D-printedTexasNeighborhoodIsGoingUpasHomesPassage3Growingup,PittsburghnativeJudyBaumgartnersawbigplasticpipesfromindustrialplantsgoingintotheOhioRiver.Thiswasduringthe1960sand1970s,whenindustrialplantsstilldominatedthecity’swaterfront.Pittsburgh’ssteel,coalandotherindustrieshadlongsustainedthelocaleconomy,buttheyalsoreleasedpollutionintothewater.Manyofthoseindustrieshavelargelydisappearednow.BaumgartnerassumedtheOhioRiverwasingoodhealth.Theriverismuchhealthierthanitwas50yearsago.Congresspassedgroundbreakinglegislation,theCleanWaterAct,in1972,whichhelpedtocleanuppollutedwaterwaysliketheOhioRiver.Buttheriver—whichsuppliesdrinkingwaterto5millionpeopleandishometomorethan150speciesoffish—isstillunderthreat,accordingtoareportreleasedthisweekfromtheconservationadvocacyorganizationAmericanRivers.Fornearlyfourdecades,AmericanRivershasbeenidentifyingthemostendangeredriversintheU.S.andcreatesitsannuallist.Thisyear,thereportlists10riversasendangered.AsectionoftheColoradoRiver,whichflowsthroughGrandCanyonNationalPark,isthemostendangeredriverinthecountry.TheColoradoRiversuppliesmillionsofpeoplethroughouttheWestwithwaterfordrinkingandagriculture.Prolongeddroughtworsenedbyclimatechange,however,haslefttheriver’sreservoirsinsecurelylow.Thatmeansthere’slesswatertosendpastGlenCanyonDamandintotheColoradoRiver,whichflowsthroughtheGrandCanyon.JustliketheColoradoRiver,climatechangealsothreatenstheOhioRiver,alongwithlegacypollutionandnewindustrialpollution.Protectingthispreciousresourceisessential.TheorganizationiscallingonCongresstodesignate(指定)theOhioRiverasafederallyprotectedwatersystem,whichwouldhelpfunditsrestoration.ProtectingtheOhioRivershouldbeaprioritybecauseitwillbecomeanevenmorecrucialfreshwatersourceasotherpartsofthecountry,liketheWestandSouthwest,strugglewithwaterscarcityanddrought.1.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbytellingthestoryofJudyBaumgartner?A.JudythoughttheOhioRiverwasingoodhealthinthepast.B.Industrialfactoriesweremajorcontributorstopollution.C.TheOhioRiverwasseriouslypollutedbutnowit’sbetter.D.Industrialdevelopmenthasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.2.WhatistherootcauseoftheColoradoRiver’sbeingendangered?A.Legacypollution.B.Itsreservoirs’lowlevels.C.Newindustrialpollution.D.Acuteshortageofrainfall.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.TheOhioRiverisimportanttothewholecountry.B.Thewholecountryissufferingfromlackofwater.C.TheOhioRiverisafederallyprotectedwatersystem.D.TherewillbeaspecialfundtorestoretheOhioRiver.4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Theannuallistofthemostendangeredrivers.B.ProtectingtheOhioRivershouldbeapriority.C.ThereisnodelayinprotectingtheColoradoandOhiorivers.D.TheColoradoandOhioriversareamongthemostendangered.答案：原创题组练(二)Passage1[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。一名男子在令他4岁的女儿失望后,减掉了170多磅的体重。25年来,他一直与肥胖症和创伤后应激障碍作斗争,直到看到女儿脸上失望的表情,他才下定决心减肥。1.C细节理解题。根据第一段可知,因为400磅的体重,他不能和女儿一起玩,他看到了女儿脸上的失望,这成了一个父亲要改变的动力。因此C项正确。2.D细节理解题。根据第四段可知,在接下来的20年里,他体重增加了200磅,几乎每天都喝酒,并因受袭击而患有PTSD。他把它藏了将近25年。虽然看起来就像酒吧里那个快乐的家伙,但喝酒是为了逃避。因此这里逃避的是PTSD这种疾病,因此D项正确。3.A词义猜测题。根据后面的“sayingthebackofhisnecklookedlike‘apackofsausages’”可知,说他脖子后面看起来像“一包香肠”,显然是在取笑他,因此选A项。4.D主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了一名男子在遭受暴力袭击之后体重剧增,他不能与女儿一起玩耍让女儿失望。女儿失望的表情让他下决心减肥,并且在他瘦身近五年之后,女儿依然是他的动力。因此D项正确。Passage2[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。在美国,人们对理想社区的需求不断增长,住房短缺成了一个问题。三个各有专长的建筑公司正在合作开发WolfRanch,一个拥有100个家庭的3D打印社区。1.D细节理解题。从第四段中的“meettherisingdemandindesirablecommunities”可知,开发这种3D社区的目的是满足人们对美好社区的需求,而不是对房子的需求,因此D项正确,B项错误。2.B细节理解题。从第二段的“ICON,aconstructiontechcompany,alongwithLennar...areteaminguptodevelopWolfRanch”可