阅读理解组合练(二)(限时30分钟)A(2017·镇江市高三模拟考试)Raise.meRaise.meisaneutralplatformthatallowssponsorsandcollegestoawardMicroScholarshipstostudentsbasedonColleges'and/orSponsors'awardcriteria.Byusingtheservices,youshouldunderstandthefollowing：ConnectingwithUsers：·Educatorsmayonlyconnectwithstudentsfromtheschoolsororganizationsthattheyserve,andmayconnectwithanindividualstudentonlywiththatstudent'spermission.Educatorsmayalsoconnectwithcollegesandsponsorsviatheservices.·Studentsmayonlyconnectwitheducatorsfromtheirownschoolsandorganizations,andmayconnectwithanindividualeducatoronlywiththateducator'spermission.·Studentsmayelecttofollowsponsorsviatheservices.Sponsorsmayonlyviewtheprofiles(简介)ofstudentswhoelecttofollowthem.QualifyingforMicroScholarships：·StudentscanearnMicroScholarshipsbasedonthecoursesandachievementstheyaddtotheirprofileswhiletheyareinhighschool.·StudentsmayonlybeawardedMicroScholarshipsfromcollegesandsponsorsthattheyfollowbeforetheapplicableCollege'sand/orSponsor's“FollowDeadline”fortheirclassyear,whichisadatesetbyeachcollegeandsponsorandstatedonsuchcollege'sorsponsor'spageontheservices.OnceaCollege'sorSponsor'sFollowDeadlinehaspassed,studentswhoareseniorsinhighschoolmaynotcontinuetoearnMicroScholarshipsfromsuchcollegeorsponsor.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍了美国的创业公司Raise.me通过自身的平台由赞助商和大学向学生提供微型奖学金的服务。1．Byusingtheservices,botheducatorsandstudentsmay________.A．connectwiththeschoolsororganizationsatthesametimeB．getintouchwitheachotherwithbothsides'permissionC．connectwithcollegesandsponsorsatthepropertimeD．freelyelectsponsorswhoelecttofollowthem解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Educators...mayconnectwithanindividualstudentonlywiththatstudent'spermission.”和第四段“Students...mayconnectwithanindividualeducatoronlywiththateducator'spermission.”可知，教师只有经过学生的允许才能跟他取得联系，而学生也只有经过教师的允许才能跟他取得联系。由此可知，教师和学生需经过双方的允许才能彼此联系。故选B项。2．WhatarethequalificationsforstudentstobeawardedMicro-Scholarships?A．Makingacademicachievementsandmeetingthe“FollowDeadline”．B．Makingbeautifulprofilesandcompletingtherequiredcourses.C．Settinganaccuratedateandmeetingthe“FollowDeadline”．D．Continuingtocontactsponsorsandaddinganacademicachievement.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第六段中的“StudentscanearnMicroScholarshipsbasedonthecoursesandachievements...”和第七段第一句中的“StudentsmayonlybeawardedMicroScholarships...‘FollowDeadline’fortheirclassyear”可知，学生们基于课程和成绩可能会获得微型奖学金；在适用的大学和(或)赞助商的“后续截止日期”之前，学生可能会被授予来自大学和赞助商的微型奖学金。由此可知，学业成绩优秀并满足同“后续截止日期”相关的条件的学生有资格被授予微型奖学金。故选A项。B(2017·扬州市期末检测)Britain'shousingcrisishasreachedanewpeakwiththeaverageLondonernowneedingamassive14timestheirannualsalarytoaffordtobuyinthecapital.Theresearchshowsthecrisisisn'tlimitedtoLondoneither—manyothercities,includingCambridgeandOxford,alsohavedoubledigitpricetoearningsratios(比率).AcrosstheUKasawhole,peoplenowneedonaveragesixandahalftimestheirannualsalarytobuytheirownhome.Asaresultofbeingunabletoaffordtobuyinthesoutherncities,familiesarebeingforcedtomoveouttoareaswherehousepricesarelower.ButthisisputtingincreasingpressureonpricesincitiessuchasManchester...
