（天津山东专用）【走向高考】高中英语一轮总复习第一部分高考专项突破2外研版选修8A(2012·辽宁，D)Insidethepleasinglyfragrantcafe,SoAllMayEat(SAME)indowntownDenver,thespiritofgenerosity(慷慨)isinstantlynoticeable:Adonationboxstandsinplaceofacashregister.Customersherepayonlywhattheycanafford,noquestionsasked.Ariskybusinessplan,perhaps,butSAMECafehasdoneoneunchangeablethingintheMileHighCityforsixyears:Openonlyatmidday,therestaurantprovidespoorlocalpeoplewithhealthy,deliciouslunchessixdaysaweek.Thoseunabletopayfortheirmealscaninsteadvolunteeraswaitersandwaitresses,anddishwashers,orlookafterthebuildingsandequipmentforthecafe.“It'sbasedontrust,andit'sworkingallright，”sayscoownerBradBirky,whostartedthecafein2006withhiswifeLibby.Previouslyvolunteeringatsoupkitchens,theBirkysweredissatisfiedwiththeoftenunhealthymealstheyservedthere.“Wewantedtoofferqualityfoodinarestaurantwhereeveryonefeltcomfortable,regardlessoftheircircumstances，”Birkysays.SAME'sspeciallunchmenuchangesdailyandmostfoodmaterialsarenaturalandgrownbylocalfarmers.Thecafenowaverages65to70customers(andeightvolunteers)aday.Andthespiritofgenerositybehindtheprojectappearstobespreading.Inearly2007,onevolunteerwhohadclearedsnowforhismealsduringthelongwintersaidgoodbyetotheBirkys.“HesaidhewasgoingtoNewOrleanstohelpwiththehurricanecleanup，”saysBirky.1．WhatcanwelearnaboutthesoupkitchenstheBirkyspreviouslyworkedfor?A．Theyrefusedtohavevolunteers.B．Theyofferedlowqualityfood.C．Theyprovidedcustomerswithagoodenvironment.D．Theycloseddownbecauseofpoormanagement.答案：B推理判断题。从第三段最后一句“...theBirkysweredissatisfiedwiththeoftenunhealthymealstheyservedthere.”可知答案为B项。2．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thecustomerswhocannotpaycanworkasvolunteersinstead.B．MorevolunteerswillgotoNewOrleansforthehurricanecleanup.C．Manynewcafeswillbeopenedtoofferfreelunchesinthetown.D．Thelunchmenuhasremainedthesamesincethecafewasstarted.答案：A细节理解题。从第二段的“Thoseunabletopayfortheirmealscaninsteadvolunteeraswaitersandwaitresses，anddishwashers...”可知答案为A项。B、C两项未提及；从第四段的“SAME'sspeciallunchmenuchangesdaily...”可知D项错误。3．Theauthor'sattitudetowardsrunningsuchacafeis________.A．unfavorableB．approvingC．doubtfulD．cautious答案：B态度观点题。从第二段第一句的这可能是冒险的商业计划而SAMECafe却将这些事情连续做了六年及最后一段第二句他的这种慷慨的精神不断延伸扩大可知，作者对这种做法持赞同的态度，故选B项。B(2012·课标全国，C)Abouttwentyofushadbeenfortunateenoughtoreceiveinvitationstoafilmstudio(影棚)totakepartinacrowdscene.Althoughour“act”wouldlastonlyforashorttime,wecouldseequiteanumberofinterestingthings.Weallstoodatthefarendofthestudioasworkmenpreparedthescene,settinguptreesattheedgeofawindingpath.Verysoon,brightlightswereturnedonandthebigmoviecamerawaswheeledintoposition.Thedirectorshoutedsomethingtothecameraoperatorandthenwenttospeaktothetwofamousactorsnearby.Sinceitwashotinthestudio,itcameasasurprisetoustoseeoneoftheactorsputonaheavyovercoatandstartwalkingalongthepath.Abigfanbeganblowingtinywhitefeathersdownonhim,andsoonthetreeswerecoveredin“snow”.Twomorefanswereturnedon,anda“strongwind”blewthroughthetrees.Thepicturelookedsorealthatitmadeusfeelcold.Thenextscenewasacompletecontrast(对比).Thewayitwasfilmedwasquiteunusual.PicturestakenonanislandinthePacificwereshownonaglassscr...
