阅读提速练(三)(建议用时:40分钟)阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A(2019·河南五校高三下学期联考)TherearedozensofmovierecommendationenginesontheWeb.They’realldifferent,butsomearedefinitelybetterthanothers.RottenTomatoesInsteadoftellingRottenTomatoeswhichfilmsyoulike,youcantellitwhatkindoffilmsyouenjoy,whichactorsyouwanttosee,andotherstandardstohelpitfindthebestmovieforyou.There’salotofvariabilityinthequalityofRottenTomatoesrecommendationsbutit’salsoanicewaytofindtherightfilmforanymood.NetflixNetflixasksyoutorate(划分等级)moviestodeterminewhichfilmsyou’llwanttoseenext.Andalthoughitdoesmakeiteasytoratemoviesanditdoesreturnhugelists,theideasitgivesyouaren’tallthatstrong.It’seasytouse,butit’snotthebestwaytogetmovierecommendations.JinniWhetheryouwanttosearchforfilmsbasedonyourmood,timeavailable,orreviews,thesitehasitall.ButJinni’smostamazingfeatureisitssemantic(语义的)search.Youcanenteratermlike“filmsthatshowChrisFarleyyelling”andthesitewillreturnfilmsthatmatchyourquestion.GotouseJinni.Youwon’tregretit!CritickerInsteadofjustallowingyoutorankfilms,Critickercomparesyourratingstothoseofotherusersandseehowcloselyyourtastesmatchthoseofotherusers.Oncetheservicefindsmatches,youcanviewtheseusers’listsandseewhichmoviestheylike.1.Whichonedoestheauthorrecommendmost?A.RottenTomatoes.B.Netflix.C.Jinni.D.Criticker.2.WhatmakesCritickerspecial?A.Comparingusers’ratings.B.Rankingyourfavouritefilms.C.Offeringdifferentstandards.D.Findingfilmsbasedonmood.3.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.Torecommendthebestonlinemovies.B.Toshowhowtousemoviesearchengines.C.Tointroduceseveralmoviesearchengines.D.Toexplainhowtofindthebestonlinemovies.B(2019·深圳高三第一次调研)Kevin,diagnosedwithdyslexia(诵读困难症),rarelyspokeawordinclass,andifhedid,itwouldbea“Yes”,“No”,or“Maybe”inresponsetoquestions.Healwaysscoredbadlyintestsandsawnohopeforthefuture.ThatwasuntilhemetSarah,anadvisoratayouthcenterKidpreneur.In2012,KevinattendedacoursecalledReadySetGointhatcenter.ThecoursewasfordisadvantagedkidsinKingswood—alowincomeareainSydney’swesternsuburbs—anditsgoalwastoteachthekidshowtocreatebusinessesandoffervaluetotheneighborhood.Attheendofthecourse,Sarahtookthekidstothelocalarea.Sheaskedvolunteerstosharetheirbusinessexperiences—Kevinimmediatelyputuphishand.Hischallengewastotradehishotdogsellingserviceforfreebreadatabakery.Althoughscared,Kevinwasabletosharehisentrepreneurialstory(创业故事)withtheshopownerandaskedifhecouldexchangehisserviceforsomebread.Unexpectedly,theshopownertoldKevinhowmovedhewasbyhisstoryandhandedhimsomebreadforfree.Bytheendoftheafternoon,hisbeliefinhimselfandwhatwaspossiblewasatanalltimehigh.Thefollowingweek,Kevinsold70hotdogsintwohoursandmadeover$200.Soonafter,hedeliveredpublicspeechesin20schools,andwasselectedaspartofhisschool’sleadershipteam.Nowheheadsabusinessgroupworkingonhowtoincreasethepotentialcustomerbase.AllofthiswouldnothavebeenpossibleifKevinhadnotfoundhispassionandperseverancetoimprovehimself,andthosearoundhim.Theguidanceandtrustofhisadvisoralsohelpedtokindlehisenthusiasmtogoafterhisgoalsanddreamsinlife.4.WhatwerethekidsexpectedtoachieveintheReadySetGocourse?A.Toimprovetheirtestscores.B.Tocreateahotdogbusiness.C.Toteachinlowincomeareas.D.Tobebeneficialtotheloca...