(英语)高考英语阅读理解专项训练100及解析.docVIP

（英语）高考英语阅读理解专项训练100（附答案）及解析 一、高中英语阅读理解 1 •阅读理解 To eat only a vegan (素食的) diet might sound difficult, especially with many popular dishes containing meat or other ani mal products. Yet i n 2017, vega nism was described as growing lifestyle m ovement ” in the UK, according to BBC news. A study by a UK market research organization, suggests that over 542,000 Brits went vegan duri ng the previous decade, an in crease of 360%. And the main force beh ind this in crease was those aged 15-34 years old — 42% of recent vega ns fall un der that age ran ge. So why exactly has vega nism become so popular among young Brits? One reas on could be that many young people want to protect the environment, as less meat consumption is known to be beneficial to the environment. Global meat manufacturing is believed to cause 18% of the worlds green house gas emissi ons (排放)，even more tha n that of all the worlds cars, trains and pla nes comb in ed. Ano ther reas on is that many of todays young people believe that its wrong to kill ani mals to be used as food. Jess Murray, 22, a stude nt at Uni versity College London, said that he chose to become vega n after realizing that eating animals is a choice that people make, rather than something that we need to do to survive. “ Becoming vegan wasl a道德的a) decision, ” he told the Guardian. Social media is also believed to have give n rise to the in crease in vega ni sm. Platforms such as Facebook allow young vega ns to conn ect with each other much easier, while others such as In stagram have led to the creati on of “ vega n celebi名人 (” , who share lips on vega n lifestyles. Despite the rising of veganism, Laura Wyness, an expert in diet and nutrition, said that meat is very importa nt for peoples health. “ A strict vega n diet makes it dsocuet minerals and vitam ins that your body n eeds, ” Wyn ess told BBC n ews. However, the popularity of vega nism does nt seem to be fadi ng. “ Ifeels more like this is something that is sticking. said an expert