【正文】 33 provinces is convincing. whole world should pay attention to air pollution. less educated take more responsibility for air pollution. pollution39。 s 33 provinces. In his words, the data and facts are convincing and this range of ages and locations across the country provided a real, objective and representative sample. “The older persons—they are more affected. And we find, quite amazingly, males are more affected than females. And people working outdoors are more affected than people working indoors. Chen said that the effect generally is worse for those over 64 years of age, for men and for those with little or no education.Xi Chen of the Yale School of Public Health led the study. He and his team found that breathing polluted air can reduce a person39。 s mental abilities in two areas: Language and math. A new study shows that air pollution can cause a huge reduction in our intelligence. The study was a project involving researchers at Peking University in China and Yale University in the United States.【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，推理判斷，代詞指代和主旨大意四個題型的考查，是一篇科普類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，同時根據上下文進行邏輯推理，概括歸納，從而選出正確答案。t go hungry.可知，本文講述的是飲食和環(huán)境問題的解決方案。根據第一段中的“When was the last time you used plastic plates? Next time, why not try some edible ones? You39?！惫蔬xD。作為對此的回應，世界各國政府正在出臺嚴格的回收法規(guī)。塑料袋經常會出現在垃圾填埋場或街道上。（3）考查代詞指代。根據第三段中的“They also have a range of cutlery（餐具） made from corn and potato starch（淀粉）．”可知，玉米和馬鈴薯淀粉可用于制作餐具。故選A。根據第二段中的“Their products are environmentallyfriendly, 100% biodegradable and can be used for all types of catering and home use. And they39。The plate solution to eating and environmental problem.【答案】（1）A（2）C（3）D（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了飲食和環(huán)境的問題，并且提出了相應的解決方法。How to make edible plates from natural plants. .B.The damage to the environment caused by plastic waste.（4）What is the main idea of this passage? A.The toxic gases caused by the burning of plastic.B.The air pollution.The Edible Plate Company doesn39。Corn and potato starch can be used to make cutlery.B.They are made from natural plant.（2）Which of the following statements is true? A.They are environmentallyfriendly.B.They are expensive. They also have a range of cutlery（餐具） made from corn and potato starch（淀粉）. These plates will also help reduce the amount of plastic。 Now, Vicentini has an amazing range of edible plates for schools. The plates are made out of bread dough, so you can eat them afterwards. These dishes cost a few pennies each and are either eaten by the kids, or go into recycling bins for animal food, explained Vicentini, 50, of Milan. But now other panies are developing edible plates, too. The EdiblePlate Company offers edible plates, bowls, trays and cups. Their products are environmentallyfriendly, 100% biodegradable and can be used for all types of catering and home use. And they39。ll help the environment and your guests won39。最新英語專題匯編閱讀理解(一)一、高中英語閱讀理解1．閱讀理解 When was the last time you used plastic plates? Next time, why not try some edible ones? You39。t go hungry. I used to work in school catering and saw a lot of money being thrown away. I thought that was criminal, so I decided to do something about it, said Italian school chef Tiziano Vicentini.re made from a natural plant. After use, they can be fed to animals or left to degrade naturally. we create. Waste from plastic causes a lot of damage to the environment, as well as costing governments millions m waste management. Plastic bags often end up in landfill sites or on the street. And the burning of plastic waste causes toxic gases that pollute the air. In response to this, governments around the world are introducing tough recycling regulations. And many shops are offering biodegradable plastic bags and ecosafe packaging on their products. To help matters, the International Organization for Standardization (the ISO) has also developed a system to evaluate the biodegradability of products, with a certification and logo scheme, Meanwhile, how about a nice plate for lunch?（1）Which of the following is not the advantage of edible plates? A.They can degrade naturally.C.D.Tiziano is from Germany.Edible plates are only used for school catering.C.D.t produce edible bowls.（3）What does the underlined word this refer to? A.The edible cutlery.C.D.The measures to stop the pollution.The ways to reduce the plastic waste.C.D.（1）考查推理判斷。re made from a natural plant. After use, they can be fed to animals or left to degrade naturally.”可知，“昂貴”不是edible plates的優(yōu)勢。（2）考查細節(jié)理解。故選C。根據第三段中的“Waste from plastic causes a lot of damage to the environment, as well as costing governments millions m waste management. Plastic bags often end up in landfill sites or on the street. And the burning of plastic waste causes toxic gases that pollute the air. In response to this, governments around the world are introducing tough recycling regulations.” 塑料垃圾對環(huán)境造成了很大的破壞，同時也給政府帶來了數百萬的垃圾管理。而燃燒的塑料垃圾會導致有毒氣體污染空氣。由此可知this指的是“塑料垃圾對環(huán)境造成的破壞。（4）考查主旨大意。ll help the environment and your guests won39。故選D。2．閱讀理解 The researchers reported that longterm exposure to air pollution can affect a person39。The researchers studied about 25,000 people from across China. Between 2010 and 2014, these Chinese men, women and children were given language and math tests. Then researchers pared the test results with measurements of pollution in the air, namely nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide (二氧化硫). s education level by about one year. He noted that the youngest people in the study were 10 years old, while the oldest was 90 years old. They came from China39。The researchers noted that the effect of air pollution on verbal ability is even more serious as people age, especially among men and the less educated. The researc