高考英语二轮阅读理解一百六十集选练(92)及(解析)答案

高考英语二轮阅读理解一百六十集选练（92）及（剖析）答案2016

高考训练题。阅读理解。阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（

A、B、C

和

D）中，选出最正确选项。Scientistsfearrisingenergybillsmayleadtoanincreaseinobesity（肥胖）afterdiscoveringalinkbetweenpoorly-heatedhomesandhigherbody-fat．ResearchersfromtheUniversityofStirling’sBehaviouralScienceCentresetouttoexploreclaimsthatwarmindoortemperatureshavecontributedtorisingobesitylevelsinwinter．Instead,theteamfoundthatpeoplewholiveinwell-heatedhomesaremorelikelytohavelowbodymassindex（体重指数）levelswhilethosewhokeeptheirheatingturneddownorofftendtobeheavier．DrMichaelDaly,behavioralscientistandseniorlecturer,said:"Wesetouttoinvestigatethescientificclaimsthatcoolerindoortemperatureshelpusmaintainahealthyweightbypushingourbodiestouseupmoreenergy.Infact,theresearchsuggestspeoplemayeatlessandburnmoreenergywheninawarmerindoorenvironment．The13-yearstudy,publishedinthejournalObesity,involvedmorethan100,000adultsacrossEngland．Researchersfoundreducedweightlevelsamongpeoplelivinginhomesheatedtoabove23C73F）,whichinvolvedabout15,000ofthehouseholdsstudied．DrDalysaid:"Asnationalgasbillscontinuetorisefasterthantherateofinflation,thisresearchsuggeststheobesitycouldworsenwhereheatingisturneddownbelowcomfortablelevelsoroffforlongperiodstocutcosts．"Thisisnotjustaboutpeoplewholiveinwell-heatedhomesbeinginthefinancialpositiontoaffordmoreexpensivelow-caloriefoods,exerciseclassesandsportingactivities,andthereforefindingiteasiertomaintainalowBMIlevel．Thestudytookage,sex,socialclassandotherfactorsintoaccount．"Thecomfortabletemperatureof20C-23°C°iswherewefeelcomfortableinourclothesandareneitherhotnorcold．Attemperaturesabovethis,weusemoreenergyandweeatlessbecauseourappetiteisaffected．"1.Thefindingsoftheresearchcanbedescribedas___．A．horribleB．surprisingC．funnyD．encouraging2.Accordingtothepassage,withrisinggasbills,peoplemayturndownorofftheirheatingto______.A．stayinshapeB．maintainalowBMIlevelC．savemoneyD．avoideatingmoreWhichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Obesitylinkstopoorly-heatedhomesB．Well-heatedhome'scontributetoobesityC．Obesity---AweightyprobleminEnglandD．Risingenergybillshelpmaintainahealthyweight参照答案1—3、BCA【阅读理解】介绍说明类阅读以下四篇短文，从每题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。Researchershavejustofferedevidenceinastudythatsaysobesityappearstospreadthroughsocialties,muchlikeavirus.Whenonepersongainsweight,theirclosefriendsoftenfollow.Butthefindingmightalsoofferhope.Iffriendshelpmakeobesityacceptable,thenmightalsobeinfluentialinlosingthefat.Theresearchersnotethatsupportgroupsarealreadyaneffectivetoolindealingwithothersociallyinfluencedproblems,likealcoholism.ThefindingsappearedintheNewEnglandJournalofMedicine,Theresearchersusedinformationcollectedfrom12,000people.Itwascollectedbetween1971and2003aspartoftheFraminghamHeartStudy.Theinformationwashighlydetailed.Therewasevencontactinformationforclosefriendsofthepeopleinthestudy.Theresearchersexaminedmorethan40,000socialties.Theyfoundthatapersonbecomingseverelyoverweightincreasedby57%ifafriendhadbecomeobese.Asisterorbrotherofapersonwhobecameobesehada40%increasedchanceofbecomingobese.Theriskforawifeorhusbandwasalittlelessthanthat.NicholasChristakisofHarvardMedicalSchoolwasaleadinvestigatorinthestudy.Hesaysthereisadirectcausalrelationshipbetweenapersongettingfatandbeingfollowedinweightgainbyafriend.Thestudyfoundthatthesexofthefriendswasalsoaninfluence.Insame-sexfriendshipsapersonhada70%increasedriskofbecomingobese.Menhada44%increasedriskofbecomingobeseafterweightgaininbrother.Insisters,itwas67%.Theresearchersalsoconsideredtheeffectofwherepeoplelivedinrelationtoeachother.JamesFowleroftheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,wastheotherleadinvestigator.Hesaysafriendwholivesafewhundredkilometersawayhasasmuchinfluenceasoneinthesameneighborhood.Hesaysthestudydemonstratestheneedtoconsiderthatamajorpartofpeopletheirsocialconnections.Bothinvestigatorssaytheirresearchshowsthatobesityisnotjustaprivatemedicalissue,butapublichealthproblem.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinPara.2mean?A.Obesityhasanegativeinfluenceonaclosefriend.B.Friendsmightalsoplayapartinlosingweight.C.Onemighthaveapositiveinfluenceonone’sfriend.

’schanceso’shealthistD.Friendsusuallydon’tfolloweachothertoloseweight.2.Whoismostlylikelytogainweight?A.AmanwhohasafatbrotherC.Awifewhohasafathusband

B.AhusbandwhohasafatwifeD.Awomanwhohasafatfemalefriend3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsdoesnA.Youaresuretoloseweightifyouhaveaskinnyfriend.

’tthepassageagreewith?B.Ifonegainsweight,one

’sfriendsarelikelytogetfat.C.Aperson’shealthcloiselylinkedwithhis/hersocialrelationship.D.Evenifthefriendlivesfaraway,theinfluencestillremains.Thereasonwhythestudyinvolvesbothfamilymembersandfriendsisthat_______.A.researchersfailtofindamoredifferentsampleB.researchershavedifferentideasforfamilymembersandfriendsC.researcherscanmeetthesepeopleregularlyD.researcherscancomparetheresults【参照答案】1—4、BDAD【由江西省吉安一中

2014模拟改编】阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的

A、B、C、D

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