2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练:18(含解析)
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编(18)(附解析) </p><p> 阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>) 中, 选出最佳选项。</p><p> (2017·西安市标准化考练,<span word="C">C</span>)</p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="Wangari">Wangari</span> <span word="Maathai">Maathai</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hummingbird">hummingbird</span> (蜂鸟) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span></p><p> <span word="forest">forest</span> <span word="fire">fire</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fear">fear</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hummingbird">hummingbird</span> <span word="flies">flies</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span></p><p> <span word="again">again</span>, <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="drops">drops</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="beak">beak</span>.</p><p> “<span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="bother">bother</span>?” <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="shout">shout</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hummingbird">hummingbird</span>. “<span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="that">that</span></p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>,” <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hummingbird">hummingbird</span> <span word="replies">replies</span>.</p><p> “<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="story">story</span>,” <span word="Ms">Ms</span>. <span word="Maathai">Maathai</span> <span word="says">says</span>, <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>.</p><p> “<span word="There">There</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="beak">beak</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="hummingbird">hummingbird</span>.”</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 2004 <span word="Maathai">Maathai</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="honored">honored</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Nobel">Nobel</span> <span word="Peace">Peace</span> <span word="Prize">Prize</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="founding">founding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="Belt">Belt</span></p><p> <span word="Movement">Movement</span> (<span word="GBM">GBM</span>), <span word="which">which</span> <span word="hires">hires</span> <span word="villagers">villagers</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environment">environment</span>. <span word="Since">Since</span></p><p> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="she">she</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="realized">realized</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="inspire">inspire</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>, <span word="good">good</span></p><p> <span word="actions">actions</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="follow">follow</span>.</p><p> ?<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="values">values</span>, <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="vices">vices</span> (恶劣行径),” <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Maathai">Maathai</span>. “<span word="And">And</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="give">give</span></p><p> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vice">vice</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="destroy">destroy</span> <span word="ourselves">ourselves</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="destroy">destroy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environment">environment</span>.” <span word="That">That</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span></p>
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