江苏省2020届高三英语阅读理解专练（19）

江苏省2020年高三英语阅读理解训练(19)a“Go for it！”the expression“Go for it！”is a way of encouraging some one to try something。“Go for it！”means you should not worry about failure or be to careful。you should take a chance，be brave，and act firmly。“Go for it！”gets name from footpball . not football as it is played in most countries such as England，Egypt or Japan，but the kind of footsball played in theone of the most exceing times in footpball comes when a team has failed，after three attempts，to move the ball forward tenyards。the team must make a critical decision。The conservative(报酬)Choice is to kick the ball and accept temporary defat in order to gain a good position for your team the next time it gets thethe more exitin G choice，however，is to try a fourth and final time to gain the remaining yards needed。people present are cerain to shout their advice . some will shout : kick the ball！but others will encourage the team to take a chance。“go for it！”They will scream。In the ninteeten eighties，people began using this expression in many kinds of situations to encourage soeone to act bravely。there is no guarantee that the action you go for it will succed .but that is the chance you take when you decide to go for it。you put your fears behind。you choose courtage over safety。you hold your breakth and go for it。1.the expression“go for it！”Comes from _ _ _ _ _ _A.English football b . egyps in footsballC.Japanese football d . American footlball2.according to the passage，when we decide to go for it，web only consider _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _A.safe tyb . actionc . resultd . situation3.in which of the following situations should weuse the expression noadaays？A.we decide to avoid troublesor danger for the future。B.we try to improve our English for better education。C.we need to make a quick decision at the last moment。D.we have to make a choice between success and failure。bA Batterys Worst Nightmare(噩梦)portable electronics that can be carried about easily are only as good as their batteries and，lets face it，batteries arent very goodimagine a battery-free life！when the ful runs out in your laptop or mobile phone，you just fill up and go。the engine-about the size of a ten-centcoin-starts with a combustion chamber that burns hydrogen(氢)。its tiny parts are etched onto silicon wafers in the same manner that computer parts are imprinted onto integrated circuits(集成电路)the first engine is made up of five wafers。and since these wafers could be produced in much the same way as computer chips，they could probaby be producted cheaply。but the devil in all this nice detail is efficiency。tiny engine parts don t always behave like their scaled-up parts of the first engine。somethin G between the parts can slow down the works，according to Columbia university professor Luc fre chette，One of the engine s designersextreme heat from the combustion chamber is also a problem，often leaking to other parts of the engine。the scient ists goal is to create an engine that will operate at 10 percent efficiencythat is，10 times better than batteries operatefre chette says that a complete system，with all parts of place and working，Will be set up in the next couple of years，but commercial modemodes4.according to the passage，the title suggests that _ _ _ _ _ _ _A.batteries should be greatry improved b . petrol will be used instead of batteriesC.the time of batteries will be gone forever d . pollution caused by batteries must be solve5.what s the meaning of the underlined word devil in paragraph 3？A.problem b . advantage c . invention d . tech nique6.What can we infer from the passage？A.the new invention doesn t need any fuel .B.the new engine has been produced in quantity。C.the new invention is much cheaper than the battery。D.the new engine needs to be improved before it s on sale7.what is the main purpose of this passage？A.to introduce a new invention to readers . b . to persuade readers not to use batteries。C.to show us how the new invention works . d . to declare when the engine will be on sale。cIn the age of reality television，success isn t the only way to the public eye。failure can also create fame，just like William hung，21，a native of hong kong。hung recently has made an agreement with US-based entertainment firms Koch records and fuse music network . they will publish a full-length recoordsthe idol is a civil engineering student at the university Of California at Berkeley . he did a version Of Ricky Martin sthe fox TV singing contest searches fur pop stars among ordinary people。in the case of hung，however，his act was so bad that the judges cut him off in mid-act hung s response？“I already gave my best，so I have no regrets at all”“thats goad，Because any common person would have found plenty to regret 3360 the off-key singing .the blue Hawaiian shirt worn with pants puled up too high。the Terrible dancing。the hips jerking to a beat that did not belo