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141.As soonas Boran Bumovich Higniosbare feettouch thesand on the beach,he spreadshis armslike a helicopter andhappilysays,Lets go surfing!”The7-year-old,wearing a black wetsuit,is followedby adozen otherkids whoskip theirwayinto theblue wavesof thePacific Oceanoff thecoast ofPerus capital,Lima.Boran getshelp with his wetsuitfrom DiegoVillaran,who foundedthe localsurf school.This Peruviansurf schoolispart ofa waveof community-based projectsaround theworld thatuse aperhaps surprisingmethod to help kids:surf therapy（疗法）.The ideais not only aboutcatching wavesto makeuse of the provenmental healthbenefits ofphysical exercise.Thewider goal is to create a space for young children to express themselves freely,to helpteach themhow toprocess theiremotions and to create positive social connections.Limas surftherapy projectis runby Alto Peru,a localnonprofit namedafter theneighborhood in the southof thecitywhere Villardn-its41-year-old founder-and allof thetrainee surferscome from.Many of the childrenin theAlto Peruprogramface challengingsituations.Some parentsare addicted to alcohol.One of the boyshas eventurned upfor lessonswith ablackeye acouple oftimes.Half ofall mental health disordersbegin beforethe ageof14and upto afifth ofteenagers globallyexperience mentalhealthconditions,according to the WorldMental HealthSurvey Initiative,which conductedface-to-face interviewsin17countries acrossAfrica,Asia,the Americas and Europe.Surf therapy,which coversprojects fromSierra Leoneto Californiaand Trinidad,is seenby advocatesasaconvincingsolution tohelping addressmental healthissues amongyoung people.uIt haschanged mylife/9says Omarion Butler,19,whobegan surfing with Alto Peru twoyears ago.When myparents putme downin thepast,it washard forme toexpress myfeelings.But surfingmakes memore confident.It helpsme totake timefor myself.^^
1.What dowe knowabout Boranfrom the first paragraphA.He isgood atflying aplane.B.He feelsexcited togosurfing.C.He ishaving aphysical educationclass.D.He enjoysthe holidaywithhisfamily.
2.What isparagraph3mainly aboutA.The originof surftherapy.B.The tipsfor catching waves.back andforth________________commercial________________cable________________typically______________effortlessly________________【答案】
13.A
14.D
15.C
16.A【导语】本文是一篇说明文介绍了水上滑索公园的历史、发展、设计以及如何为游客提供体验各种水上运动的机会词句猜孤!］题根据第三段
13.“He addedthat ridingfive minutesand waitinganother fourhours sparkedRixens idea他补充说，滑行五分钟然后等待四个小时激发了里克森对缆车公园的想法户可知，这个公园是of cable parks.的创意,推知意为“创意”,和项意思相近故选项Bruno Rixenbrainchild AA主旨大意题根据第三段
14.“He usedto waitfor fourhours inline todo threelaps aroundthe lake,explained AllanWlodarczyk,the managerof Ski Rixen USA.He addedthat ridingfive minutesand waitinganother fourhours sparkedRixens idea ofcable parks.Rather thanrelying ona boat,Rixen consideredhis owncable way.He alsodesigned skisand他以前要排队等待四个小时才能绕湖滑三圈，的经理艾伦•沃拉奇克解释set upa powersource.Ski RixenUSA说他补充说，滑行五分钟然后等待四个小时激发了里克森对缆车公园的想法不再依赖船只，而是考虑Rixen了自己的缆车方式他还设计了滑雪板并设置了电源厂可知，本段主要讲述了是怎么建水上乐园的故选Rixen项D推理判断题根据第四段
15.“The firstcable wasactually anold fanntractor,“Wlodarczyk said.“Rixen tookthe wheelsoff,attached someropes tothe wheel disks,and startedpulling peopleback andforth aroundthe lake/9Over theyears,Rixen improvedhis designand earnedseveral patents.He openedthe worldsfirst commercialcable waterpark in1966in第一条缆绳实际上是一辆旧拖拉机，”沃拉奇克说卸下了车轮，在车轮盘上系了一些Benidorm,Spain.““Rixen绳子，开始在湖上拉人来回”多年来，改进了他的设计并获得了多项专利他在年在西班牙的贝Rixen1966尼多姆开设了世界上第一家商业缆车水上公园厂可知，他开设了世界上第一家商业缆车水上公园，把它变成了一门生意，是缆绳水上乐园的先驱故选项C.推理判断题根据最后一段16Ski RixenUSA alsooffers ridingopportunities andevents topeople withspecial needsto ski effortlessly.We have a speciallydesigned ski,called asit ski,“Wlodarczyk said.Its alarger boardwith alot ofsurface area.The ridersare completelyseated in the water and dont actually have to hold onto the ropeXSki RixenUSA还为有特殊需求的人提供滑雪机会和活动，使他们能够轻松地滑雪「我们有一种特别设计的滑雪板，叫做坐式滑雪板，”沃拉奇克说“它是一个面积较大的板子骑手完全坐在水中，实际上不必抓住绳子”可知，骑手完全坐在水中，实际上不必抓住绳子，推知它很容易骑故选项A词汇积累沮丧的,受挫的引发想法附加，依附frustrated sparkthe ideaAttach来来回回商业的电缆back andforth commercialcable通常不费力地typically effortlessly
5.Plant biologistshave founda waythat mayenable poor farmers todo away with theneed topurchase expensivehybrid seeds every year.Researchers atthe Universityof Californiareport thatthey havesolved along-standing problemofhybrid seeds by making exact clones of the hybrid plants from seeds.For long,many cropshave beengrown fromhigh-yielding,anti-disease orclimate-tolerant hybrid seeds.But the seedsof hybrid crops do not produce plants with the same qualities duringreproduction andhence farmerscannot savethe seedsfor the next growing season.They endup payingfor newhybrid seedseach sowingseason.The discovery,long soughtbyplant researchers,could makeit easierto growdesirable high-yielding cropsand makethem availabletothe worlds fanners.Farmers couldthus replantseeds from their ownhybrid plantsand enjoythe benefitsof highproduction yearafter year,thescientists report.While thediscovery wouldhelp farmers,it wouldalso impactthe commercialinterest of the hybridseed industry.Siddiq,a formerDeputy DirectorGeneral in the CropScience Divisionof theICAR,said at first sight,this mightseem likea setback for hybridseed companies but there would be plenty of things they can still do.“Rice isgrown oversuch avastclimatic andgeographical rangethat specializedhybrids wouldhave to be developedfor eachregion Jhe said.Thecompanies,he said,would continueto improvetheir hybrids.It willbe interestingto seehow allthis playsout in the yearstocome.^^Currently,the highcosts ofproducing hybrid seeds area majorbarrier tofarmers indeveloping countries,especiallySouth Asiaand Africa.Siddiq saidif efficientlyused,this methodcould potentiallybe agame-changer forpoorfarmers,（后代）who wouldneed topurchase hybrid seeds justonce andplant theprogeny seedsfrom theirown harvestin thefollowingseasons.
17.What problemdo theresearchers aimto solveA.Farmers9income.B.Farmers,costs.C.Hybrid seedscloning.D.Hybrid seedsclimate tolerance.
18.What is the disadvantageofthepresent hybrid seedsA.They havea prettylong growthcycle.B,They tend tobeaffected byvarious diseases.C.They havestricter requirementsfor sowingtime.D.They failto reproduceplants with the samequality.
19.Whafs Siddiqsattitude tothe commercialinterests ofthe hybridseed industryA.Hopeful.B.Concerned.C.Doubtful.D.Anxious.
20.What isthe mainidea ofthe textA.The futureofthehybridseedindustry.B.The drawbackof cloninghybridseeds.C.A methodof cloninghybrid plantsfromtheirseeds.D.A meansof promotingthe specializedhybridseeds.词汇积累biologist______________do awaywith_______________purchase______________climate-tolerant_______________hence______________desirable______________reproduction______________commercial______________at first sight_______________setback______________specialize________________currently________________barrier________________efficiently________________potentially_______________tolerance_______________requirement________________drawback_______________【答案】
17.B
18.D
19.A
20.C【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了加州大学的研究人员发现了一个方法，通过用种子精确克隆杂交植物，这个方法可能让贫困农民不用每年购买昂贵的杂交种子，并且保证以后年度的高产推理判断题根据第一段中的
17.Plant biologistshave founda waythat mayenable poorfarmers todo awaywiththe（植物生物学家找到了一种方法，可以让贫困农民摆脱每年购买need topurchase expensivehybridseedseveryyear.昂贵杂交种子的需要）”可知，研究人员想要解决的问题是农民种植成本的问题故选B细节理解题根据第二段中的
18.For long,many cropshave beengrown fromhigh-yielding,anti-disease orclimate-tolerant hybridseeds.But theseeds of hybridcropsdonotproduceplantswiththesamequalitiesduring（长期以来，许多作物都是用高产、reproduction andhence farmerscannot savetheseedsforthenextgrowingseason.抗病或耐气候的杂交种子种植的但是，杂交作物的种子在繁殖过程中不会产生具有相同品质的植物,因此农民无法将种子保存到下一个生长季节户可知，目前杂交种子的缺点是这些种子不能复制出具有相同品质的植物故选D推理判断题根据第三段中的
19.Siddiq,a formerDeputy DirectorGeneral inthe CropScience DivisionoftheICAR,said atfirstsight,this mightseem likeasetbackforhybridseedcompaniesbuttherewouldbeplentyofthingstheycanstill作物科学部前副总干事说，乍一看，这对杂交种子公司来说可能是一个挫折，但他们仍然可以do.ICAR Siddiq做很多事情广可知，认为虽然这个发现可能会对杂交种子公司造成发展挫折，但这些公司仍然有很多其Siddiq他事可以去做，由此可推测出，他对这些公司的商业利益怀有希望故选A主旨大意题通读全文可知，第一段中的
20.Researchers atthe Universityof Californiareport thatthey havesolved a力口州大学的研究人员long-standing problemofhybridseedsbymakingexactclonesofthehybridplantsfromseeds.报告说，他们通过用种子制作杂交植物的精确克隆，解决了长期存在的杂交种子问题厂引出了本文话题，即加州大学发现了通过种子精确克隆杂交植物的方法故选C词汇积累生物学家消灭，废除购买biologist doawaywithpurchase能耐受气候的因此吸引人的climate-tolerant hencedesirable再造，再生产商业的乍看reproduction commercialatfirstsight阻碍专门研究现在setback specializecurrently障碍有效地潜在地barrier efficientlypotentially耐受力要求弊端，不足tolerance requirementdrawbackC.The purposesof surftherapy.D.The adviceon relationships.
3.What doesthe authorintend todo in paragraph5A.Add somebackground information.B.Summarize theprevious paragraphs.C.Introduce anew topicfor discussion.D.Offer somesuggestions tothe readers.
4.What isOmarion Butlersattitude toAlto PeruA.Unconcerned.B.Unclear.C.Doubtful.D.Favorable.词汇积累bare feet__________________process v.________________positive socialconnectionsname...after..._be addicted to mental health disorderturn up_______________conduct interviews_____________convincing_______________advocate n.address healthissues favorable【答案】
1.B
2.C
3.A
4.D【导语】这是一篇说明文文章主要介绍了冲浪疗法的目的、意义、人们对此的态度等细节理解题根据第一段中
1.“As soonas Boran Bumovich Higniosbare feettouch thesand on the beach,he spreadshisarms likeahelicopterand happilysays,Lets gosurfing!,9（BoranBumovichHignio的光脚一碰到沙滩上的沙子，他就像直升机一样张开双臂，高兴地说:“我们去冲浪吧！可知，对去冲浪感到兴奋故选BoranB主旨大意题根据第三段
2.“The ideais notonly aboutcatchingwavesto makeuse ofthe provenmental healthbenefitsof physicalexercise.The widergoalistocreateaspaceforyoungchildrentoexpressthemselvesfreely,tohelpteach them（这个想法不仅仅是为了利用体育锻炼对心理how toprocess theiremotionsandtocreatepositive socialconnections.健康的好处更广泛的目标是为年幼的孩子创造一个自由表达自己的空间，帮助他们教会如何处理自己的情绪，并建立积极的社会关系y可知，本段主要讲的是冲浪疗法的目的故选c推理判断题根据第五段
3.“Half ofall mentalhealth disordersbegin beforethe ageof14and upto afifth ofteenagersglobally experiencementalhealthconditions,according tothe WorldMental HealthSurvey Initiative,which conducted（根据世界精神卫生调查倡议在face-to-face interviewsin17countries acrossAfrica,Asia,the Americasand Europe.非洲、亚洲、美洲和欧洲的个国家进行的面对面访谈，全球有一半的精神健康障碍始于岁之前，多达五分1714之一的青少年患有精神健康问题户可推断，本段主要提供了一些背景知识全球范围内的青少年患有精神健康问题的状况故选A
4.推理判断题根据最后一段“It haschanged mylife/9says OmarionButler,19,who begansurfingwithAltoPerutwo它改变了我的生活，岁的说，他两年前开始在冲浪户可推断，years ago.”19OmarionButler AltoPeruOmarion对这个组织是“赞许的故选ButlerAltoPeru D词汇积累bare feet赤脚process v.处理positivesocialconnections积极的社交连接name...after...LU.......命名be addictedto对___匕瘾mentalhealthdisorder心理健康紊乱出现进行采访有说服力的turnupconduct interviewsconvincingadvocate n.倡导者address healthissues favorable支持的解决健康问题（红树林）
5.The shinyleaves andbranching rootsof mangrovesin Australiaare eye-catching,and nowa study朝汐周期）,provides uswith newfindings about the trees.Long-term tidalcycles Cin largepart,set in motion theexpansion and contraction of mangrove forests by the moon drive,researchers reportin ScienceAdvances.This discoveryiskey to predicting when mangroves are most likely to grow fast.Mangroves arecoastal trees,which aregood at absorbing carbonand couldhelp fightclimate change,that provide（侵蚀）.habitat forfish andfight againsterosion Butin someplaces,the forestsface plentyof menaces,including coastaldevelopment,pollution andland clearingfor agriculture.Neil Saintilan,an environmentalscientist inSydney,worked outhowthe sizeand thicknessof mangroveforests acrossAustralia changedover time.Saintilan noticeda curiouspattern.Mangrove foreststended toexpand andcontract ina certainmanner.I sawthis33-year regularchange JSaintilan said.（平面）That regularitygot theresearchers thinkingabout the moon.Over thecourse of33years,the planeofthe（倾斜）.moons orbitaround Earthslowly tiltsWhen the moons orbitistheleast tiltedrelative tothe equator,semi-diurnal（半日潮）一tides whichconsist oftwo highand lowtides eachday-tend tohavealarger range.Saintilan foundthatmangrove forests experiencing semi-diurnal tidestended tobe largerand denser precisely when higher tides were expectedbasedonthemoons orbit,which coulddeliver muchmore water and necessarynutrientsto mangroves.It isimportant torecognize thiseffect onmangrove populations.Such knowledgecould informefforts toprotect andrestorethe forests,thus promotingthe growthof thesetrees.That mightlook likeadded limitationson humanactivitynearby thatcould harmthe forests.But peopleshould bemore reactive.
5.Which ofthe followingcan beindicated fromthe newstudy aboutAustralian mangrovesA.They canpredict themotion ofthemoon.B.Their favorablegrowth timeis predictable.C.Their functionsare beyondnormal imagination.D.They dowell intransforming carboninto oxygen.
6.What doesthe underlinedword“menaces“probably meanin Paragraph2A.Doubts.B.Threats C.Opportunities.D.Solutions.
7.How doesthemoonaffect mangroves9growth in AustraliaA.By decreasingthe appearanceof lowtides.B,By tiltingfrequently tooffer moretides forthe Earth.C.By drivingtides toprovide beneficialelements forgrowth.D.By generatingsemi-diurnal tidesto reducemangroves9soil loss.
8.Which ofthe followingcan bethe besttitle ofthis passageA.Knowledge ofProtecting andStoring Mangroves.B・Research aboutExpansion andContraction ofForests.C.Discovery onthe Causesof Highand LowTides.D.New Findingsabout MoonDrive andMangroves.词汇积累eye-catching_________________set...in motion_______________expansion________________contraction absorbtend todoprecisely_________________orbit nutrientrestore_______________reactive_________________function_________________transform______________threat_______________generate________________【答案】
5.B
6.B
7.C
8.D【导语】本文是一篇说明文主要介绍了一项关于澳大利亚红树林的新研究，揭示了长期潮汐周期对红树林扩张和收缩的影响，以及月亮对红树林生长的驱动作用，并指出这些发现对于预测红树林的生长发展和保护具有重要意义推理判断题根据文章第一段中（这
5.This discoveryis keyto predictingwhen mangrovesare mostlikely togrow fast.一发现是预测红树林何时最有可能快速生长的关键厂可知，从澳大利亚红树林的新研究中可以看出他们的有利生长时间是可以预见的，故选项B词义猜测题根据文章第二段中（包括
6.including coastal development,pollution andland clearingfor agriculture.沿海开发、污染和农业用地清理）”可知，包含了menaces“coastaldevelopment,pollution andland clearingforagriculture9%而沿海开发、污染和农业用地清理都是不利于红树林发展的，是红树林所面临的威胁，故推测menaces的含义为“威胁工故选项B细节理解题根据文章第四段中
7.“Saintilan foundthat mangroveforestsexperiencingsemi-diurnal tidestended tobelarger anddenserpreciselywhenhighertideswereexpected basedonthemoons orbit,which coulddeliver muchmore（发现，经历半昼夜潮汐的红树林往往更大、更密集，而根据waterandnecessary nutrientsto mangroves.Saintilan月球轨道预计潮汐会更高，这可以为红树林提供更多的水和必要的养分厂可知，月球是通过推动潮汐，为红树林提供有益元素，故选项C
8.主旨大意题通读全文，并结合第一段“The shinyleaves andbranching rootsof mangroves（红树林）inAustraliaare（潮汐周期）eye-catching,and nowa studyprovides uswith newfindings aboutthe trees.Long-term tidalcycles,in largepart,set inmotion theexpansionandcontractionofmangroveforestsbythemoondrive,researchers reportin Science（澳大利亚红树闪亮的叶子Advances.This discoveryis keytopredictingwhenmangrovesaremostlikelytogrowfast.和分枝的根引人注目,现在一项研究为我们提供了关于这种树的新发现研究人员在《科学进展》上报告说，长期的潮汐周期在很大程度上是由月球驱动的红树林的扩张和收缩引起的这一发现是预测何时红树林最有可能快速生长的关键广可知，本文主要介绍了一项关于澳大利亚红树林的新研究，揭示了长期潮汐周期对红树林扩张和收缩的影响，以及月亮对红树林生长的驱动作用，项.（关D“New Findingsabout MoonDrive andMangroves于月球驱动器和红树林的新发现）“可以作为本文的最佳标题，故选项D词汇积累eye-catching引人注目的set...inmotion使・・•启动expansion扩大收缩吸收倾向于做某事contraction absorbtendtodo精确地轨道营养成分precisely orbitnutrient修复反应的，回应的功能restore reactivefunction转变威胁产生transform threatgenerate
3.Are youaddictedtosocial mediaYou maythink youcan quitit anytime youwant,but your body and brain maynotagree.Staying deeplyconnected toyour socialnetworks canbe costly.Researchers tooka lookat hownon-stop socialnetworking canactually changeyour brain.Social mediasites areused一by onethird ofthe globalpopulation,and510%are unableto controltheir onlineusage dueto apsychological addiction.Researchers callthis addictiona substanceaddiction,namely,a similareffect ofdrug oralcohol onaddicts.（脑白质）There isa declineinthewhite matterthat controlsemotional processingand decision making,largelybecause social media provides an immediate reward.When youpost somethingonline andsomeone“likes”it,you gettheimmediate reward——peoples praise,and thenyour brainbegins tolong forthese rewards.Its just like how a drug works.Researchers alsolooked at how multitaskingaffects thebrain.When you are dealingwith avariety oftasks,devices,and websites,you haveto constantlyswitch your thinking modes,which usuallyleads tothe unbalanceddistribution ofattention.Also,multitasking coulddamage your ability to commit to memory.Consider whathappens whenyour phone（振动）.vibrates You feel the vibration and nine times out of ten,you pullyour phonesout to check,which willdistract youfrom what youare doing.Of coursethere isnothing wrongwith usingsocial mediato stayin touchwith family,friends,and colleagues,but as（适度）with everythingelse inlife,moderation isthe key.Moderation cannotonlyhelp us on task,but alsohelp controlthe side effects from over stimulating our brains with social media,mobile devices,and screen time.
9.Whats thepurposeof Paragraph1A.To raisea question.B.To givean example.C.To bringup thetopic.D.To makean analysis.
10.Whafs thereason behindpeoples non-stop socialnetworkingA.Their fragilebrain structure.B.The convenientInternet access.C.The pressurefrom fastcitylife.D.Their mentaldependence onit.
11.According tothe passage,which ofthe followingoutcomes canmultitasking bringaboutA.An improvementin timemanagement.B.A declinein creativity.C.A decreasein working efficiency.D.An increasein sensibility.
12.What isthe authorsattitude towardssocial mediaA.Objective.B.Doubtful.C.Supportive.D.Critical.词汇积累be addictedto________________quit_________________costly_________________addiction________________addict______________namely________________decline_________________reward______________long for________________distribution_________________constantly_________________device________________side effectscommit stimulatefragile________________workingefficiency_____________sensibility_______________objective________________critical_________________supportive_______________【答案】
9.C
10.D
11.C
12.A【导语】本文是一篇说明文文章主要讲述了社交媒体的过度使用会对大脑产生负面影响，适度使用社交媒体和注意脑部刺激的平衡是重要的推理判断题根据文章第一段
9.Are youaddictedtosocial mediaYou maythink youcan quitit anytime youwant,but（你沉迷于社交媒yourbodyandbrainmay notagree.Staying deeplyconnected toyour socialnetworks canbe costly.体吗？你可能认为你可以随时戒掉它，但你的身体和大脑可能不同意与您的社交网络保持深度联系可能代价高昂）”及第二段中“Researchers tooka lookathownon-stop socialnetworking canactually changeyourbrain.（研究人员研究了不间断的社交网络如何真正改变你的大脑厂可知，文章第一段是想引出话题，故选项C细节理解题根据文章第三段（脑白质）
10.“There isa declineinthewhite matterthat controlsemotional processinganddecisionmaking,largely becausesocial mediaprovidesanimmediatereward.When youpost somethingonline andsomeonelikes it,you getthe immediatereward—peoples praise,and thenyour brainbegins tolong forthese rewards.It^（控制情绪处理和决策的白质有所下降，这主要是因为社交媒体提供了即时的回报当justlikehowadrugworks.你在网上发布一些东西，有人“喜欢”它时，你会得到直接的奖励——人们的赞美，然后你的大脑开始渴望这些奖励这就像药物的作用方式一样广可知，人们不停地社交网络背后的原因是他们对它的精神依赖，故选项D推理判断题根据文章第四段中
11.“When youare dealingwith avariety oftasks,devices,and websites,you havetoconstantly switchyourthinkingmodes,which usuallyleads tothe unbalanceddistribution ofattention.Also,multitaskingcould damageyourabilitytocommittomemory.Youfeelthevibrationandninetimesoutoften,you pullyour phonesout（当你在处理各种各样的任务、设备和网站时，你必须不tocheck,which willdistract youfromwhatyouaredoing.断地转换你的思维模式，这通常会导致注意力的不平衡分配此外，多任务处理可能会损害你的记忆力考虑一下手机振动时会发生什么你感觉到振动，十有八九，你拿出手机检查，这会分散你的注意力）“可知，多任务处理会让工作效率下降，故选项c推理判断题根据文章最后一段
4.In1983,Ski RixenUSA becamethefirstwater skicablepark intheUnited States.Located inDeerfield Beach,Florida,the parkoffers ridersa chanceto experienceall kindsof watersports.In thepast40years,Six RixenUSA haswelcomed more than
1.5million visitors.The parkwas thebrainchild ofengineerBruno Rixen.Born in1931in Germany,Rixen grewfrustrated withthe sportof water skiing,which requiredpullingby amotor boat.“He usedto waitfor fourhours inline todo threelaps aroundthe lake,explained AllanWlodarczyk,themanager ofSki RixenUSA.He addedthat ridingfive minutesand waitinganother fourhours sparkedRixensideaofcable parks.Rather thanrelying ona boat,Rixen consideredhis owncable way.He alsodesigned skisand set upa powersource.“The firstcable wasactually anold farmtractor；Wlodarczyk said.“Rixen tookthe wheelsoff,attached someropes tothewheeldisks,and startedpulling peopleback andforth aroundthe lake.Over theyears,Rixen improvedhis designandearned severalpatents.He openedtheworldsfirst commercialcable waterparkin1966inBenidorm,Spain.The sportgrew fromentertainment tointernational contests.Rixen diedin2020,but hisidea hastaken holdaround theworld.Today,there aremorethan500cable waterparks ondifferent continents.Typically,the cabletows ridersataspeed ofabout20miles perhour.But forbeginners,who cantake lessons,the speedis about15miles perhour.SkiRixenUSA alsooffers ridingopportunities andevents topeople withspecial needstoskieffortlessly.We haveaspecially designedski,called asit skiJ Wlodarczyksaid.Its alarger boardwithalot ofsurfacearea.The ridersarecompletely seatedinthewateranddontactuallyhavetoholdontotherope.”
13.What doesthe underlinedword“brainchild“in paragraph2meanA.Idea.B.Area.C.Birthplace D.Destination
14.What didWlodarczyk mainlyintend totell usinparagraph3A.How Rixenprotected thelake.B.How Rixensetupa powersource.C.How muchRixen likedwaterskiing.D.How Rixencreated hiscable waterpark.
15.In whatway isRixen thepioneer ofthe cablewater parkA.He broughtfun tovisitors.B,He inventeda cabletractor.C.He turnedit intoa business.D.He madecables travelfastest.
16.What dowe knowaboutthesit skiA.It iseasy toride.B.It runsextremely quickly.C.It offersa narrowboard.D.It isdangerous forthe riders.词汇积累frustrated sparkthe ideaattach。
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