2016届高考英语二轮复习语篇阅读高分练（8）
<p> 语篇阅读高分练(八)</p><p> (建议用时：30分钟)</p><p> Ⅰ.阅读理解</p><p> (2015·河南省八市重点高中教学质检)</p><p> <span word="Maurice">Maurice</span> <span word="Mountain">Mountain</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="retired">retired</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>，<span word="D">D</span>.<span word="C">C</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="prototype">prototype</span>(原型机) <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="device">device</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Presto">Presto</span> <span word="Emergency">Emergency</span> <span word="Boat">Boat</span> <span word="Ladder">Ladder</span>.<span word="His">His</span> <span word="invention">invention</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="folding">folding</span> <span word="ladder">ladder</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="attaches">attaches</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="boat">boat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span>.<span word="Mr">Mr</span>.<span word="Mountain">Mountain</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mass">mass</span><span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="boat">boat</span> <span word="ladder">ladder</span>.</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="invention">invention</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="workshop">workshop</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="TechShop">TechShop</span>.<span word="Mr">Mr</span>.<span word="Mountain">Mountain</span> <span word="says">says</span>，“<span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="encourages">encourages</span> <span word="innovation">innovation</span>.<span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="rolling">rolling</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="minds">minds</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="wonderful">wonderful</span>.<span word="Members">Members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TechShop">TechShop</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="high">high</span><span word="tech">tech</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="inventions">inventions</span>.” <span word="Isabella">Isabella</span> <span word="Musachio">Musachio</span> <span word="manages">manages</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="TechShop">TechShop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Arlington">Arlington</span>，<span word="Virginia">Virginia</span>.<span word="She">She</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="kinds">kinds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span>.</p><p> “<span word="TechShop">TechShop</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="do">do</span><span word="it">it</span><span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="maker">maker</span> <span word="space">space</span>.<span word="So">So</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>，<span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="metal">metal</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>，<span word="wood">wood</span> <span word="shop">shop</span>，<span word="lasers">lasers</span>,3<span word="D">D</span> <span word="printers">printers</span>，<span word="electronics">electronics</span>.<span word="I">I</span> <span word="mean">mean</span>，<span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="anybody">anybody</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> 12.”</p><p> <span word="Membership">Membership</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="TechShop">TechShop</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="over">over</span> 100 <span word="per">per</span> <span word="month">month</span>.<span word="Members">Members</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="costly">costly</span> <span word="machines">machines</span> <span word="including">including</span> 3<span word="D">D</span> <span word="modeling">modeling</span> <span word="tools">tools</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="laser">laser</span> <span word="cutters">cutters</span>.<span word="Isabella">Isabella</span> <span word="Musachio">Musachio</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="TechShop">TechShop</span> <span word="helps">helps</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="dreams">dreams</span>.</p>
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