2016届四川省西昌市高考英语阅读理解和信息匹配类练习（4）
<p> 四川省西昌市2016高考英语阅读理解和信息匹配类练习（4）</p><p> 阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的<span word="A">A</span>,<span word="B">B</span>,<span word="C">C</span>或<span word="D">D</span>四个选项中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>—<span word="your">your</span> <span word="cellphone">cellphone</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="wallet">wallet</span>? <span word="Soon">Soon</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="wallet">wallet</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="quick">quick</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="smart">smart</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="electronic">electronic</span> <span word="scanner">scanner</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="January">January</span>, <span word="Starbucks">Starbucks</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="in">in</span> 6, 800 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="stores">stores</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="pay">pay</span>-<span word="by">by</span>-<span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. , <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="wireless">wireless</span> <span word="payment">payment</span> <span word="alternatives">alternatives</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="communication">communication</span>(<span word="NFC">NFC</span>) <span word="gets">gets</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="America">America</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="electronics">electronics</span>. <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="December">December</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="smart">smart</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="NFC">NFC</span> <span word="chip">chip</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span>.</p><p> <span word="Already">Already</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>, <span word="NFC">NFC</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="shoppers">shoppers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="phones">phones</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="inches">inches</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="payment">payment</span> <span word="terminal">terminal</span>—<span word="a">a</span> <span word="contact">contact</span>-<span word="free">free</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="speed">speed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="convenience">convenience</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="NFC">NFC</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="adopted">adopted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. , <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="collect">collect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="profitable">profitable</span> <span word="transaction">transaction</span> (交易) <span word="fees">fees</span>. <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="card">card</span> <span word="providers">providers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="experimenting">experimenting</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="wave">wave</span>-<span word="and">and</span>-<span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="systems">systems</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="NFC">NFC</span>-<span word="enabled">enabled</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="cards">cards</span>, <span word="cellphone">cellphone</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="providers">providers</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="muscle">muscle</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="point">point</span>-<span word="of">of</span>-<span word="sale">sale</span>(<span word="POS">POS</span>) <span word="market">market</span>. <span word="Three">Three</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="cellphone">cellphone</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="providers">providers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="venture">venture</span> (合资企业) <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="operation">operation</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> 15 <span word="months">months</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="is">is</span> “<span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. <span word="payments">payments</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="cards">cards</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="phones">phones</span>.”</p>
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