2017年高考英语二轮专题复习命题预测90
<p> 2017年高考英语二轮专题复习命题预测90</p><p> 阅读理解</p><p> 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(<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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="owning">owning</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="slipping">slipping</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reach">reach</span>.</p><p> “<span word="Maybe">Maybe</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="afford">afford</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ready">ready</span>-<span word="made">made</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="did">did</span>,’’ <span word="says">says</span> 40-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="instructor">instructor</span> <span word="Pat">Pat</span> <span word="Hennin">Hennin</span>. “<span word="But">But</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="Like">Like</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="pioneer">pioneer</span> <span word="ancestors">ancestors</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ready">ready</span>-<span word="made">made</span> <span word="house">house</span>.”</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="owner">owner</span>-<span word="builders">builders</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="occupational">occupational</span> <span word="group">group</span>, <span word="although">although</span> <span word="surprisingly">surprisingly</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plunge">plunge</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>. “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="books">books</span>,” <span word="says">says</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Brown">Brown</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="six">six</span>-<span word="room">room</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="for">for</span> $25, 000 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="Falls">Falls</span>, <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Jersey">Jersey</span>. “<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="patience">patience</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="carpentry">carpentry</span> <span word="skill">skill</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bookcase">bookcase</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="house">house</span>.” <span word="An">An</span> <span word="astonishing">astonishing</span> 50 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="owner">owner</span>-<span word="builders">builders</span> <span word="hammer">hammer</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="nail">nail</span>, <span word="lay">lay</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="pipe">pipe</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wire">wire</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="switch">switch</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="contract">contract</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="contractors">contractors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="insides">insides</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="from">from</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="to">to</span> 45 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ready">ready</span>-<span word="made">made</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cost">cost</span>.</p><p> <span word="One">One</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="revealed">revealed</span> <span word="that">that</span> 60 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="owner">owner</span>-<span word="builders">builders</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="homes">homes</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="commercial">commercial</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> $100 <span word="or">or</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Agriculture">Agriculture</span>.</p>
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