2017届四川省宜宾市兴文县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解训练：1（含解析）
<p> 兴文县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解训练1</p><p> 阅读理解<span word="n">n</span>－<span word="year">year</span>－<span word="old">old</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="Luke">Luke</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ryan">Ryan</span> <span word="Novolsel">Novolsel</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wilmette">Wilmette</span>－<span word="graders">graders</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Guinness">Guinness</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="record">record</span>.</p><p> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="jump">jump</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pogo">pogo</span> <span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="else">else</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="loudest">loudest</span> <span word="burp">burp</span>(打嗝). <span word="But">But</span> <span word="none">none</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="close">close</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="Luke">Luke</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ryan">Ryan</span> <span word="realized">realized</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="lots">lots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="grade">grade</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Highcrest">Highcrest</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="School">School</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="count">count</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="amazed">amazed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> 24 <span word="sets">sets</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span>.</p><p> “<span word="We">We</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="absolutely">absolutely</span> <span word="shocked">shocked</span>，”<span word="Luke">Luke</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ryan">Ryan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>，<span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="Fendley">Fendley</span>，<span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Associated">Associated</span> <span word="Press">Press</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="figured">figured</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="Guinness">Guinness</span> <span word="record">record</span>：<span word="most">most</span> <span word="pairs">pairs</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="is">is</span> 16 <span word="pairs">pairs</span></p><p> <span word="Earlier">Earlier</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>，<span word="Luke">Luke</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ryan">Ryan</span>—<span word="with">with</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>—<span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="application">application</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Guinness">Guinness</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="certificates">certificates</span>，<span word="photos">photos</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="proof">proof</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sets">sets</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="twins">twins</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="Highcrest">Highcrest</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="School">School</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="record">record</span>.</p><p> <span word="Since">Since</span> 1980，<span word="twin">twin</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="doubled">doubled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>，<span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centers">Centers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Disease">Disease</span> <span word="Control">Control</span>(<span word="CDC">CDC</span>). <span word="The">The</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mothers">mothers</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="years">years</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> 30<span word="s">s</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="twins">twins</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 2009，<span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="every">every</span> 30 <span word="infants">infants</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="twin">twin</span>，<span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> 53 <span word="infants">infants</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1980.</p>
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