【快乐考生】2015届高考英语一轮总复习 Unit 5 The power of nature课时作业 新人教版选修6.docVIP

【快乐考生】2015届高考英语一轮总复习 Unit 5 The power of nature课时作业 新人教版选修6 Ⅰ.阅读理解 EP Portable Heater (2013·北京卷)We all know that the cost of heating our homes will continue to be a significant burden on the family budget.Now millions of people are saving on their heating bills with the EP portable heater.With over one million satisfied customers around the world，the new EP heats better and faster，saves more on heating bills，and runs almost silent. The EP has no exposed heating parts that can cause a fire.The outside of the EP only gets warm to the touch so that it will not burn children or pets. The EP will not reduce oxygen in the room.With other heaters，youll notice that you get sleepy when the heat comes on because they are burning up oxygen. The advanced EP also heats the room evenly，wall to wall and floor to ceiling.It comfortably covers an area up to 350 square feet.Other heaters heat rooms unevenly with most of the heat concentrated to the center of the room.And they only heat an area a few feet around the heater.With the EP，the temperature will not vary in any part of the room. The EP comes with a 3-year warranty (保修) and a 60-day，no questions asked，satisfaction guarantee.If you are not totally satisfied，return it at our expense and your money will be given back to you. Now we have a special offer for 10 days，during which you can enjoy a half price discount and a free delivery.If you order after that，we reserve the right to either accept or reject order requests at the discounted price. Take action right now! [文章大意]无可比拟的高强性能，无与伦比的优质服务，无法想象的价格优惠，一款新型便携式加热器惊艳亮相！机不可失，失不再来，心动不如行动，此时不买，更待何时？ 1．What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 2? A．The heat of the EP.B．The safety of the EP. C．The appearance of the EP.D．The material of the EP. 解析：主旨大意题。从本段第二句话可知所讨论问题是安全问题。 答案：B 2．From the passage，we can learn that the EP________. A．doesnt burn up oxygenB．runs without any noise C．makes people get sleepyD．is unsuitable for children and pets 解析：细节理解题。第三段第一句提到这种加热器不会减少室内的氧气，下一句提到其他的加热器会因燃烧掉氧气而让