浙江省湖州市2014高考英语一轮 阅读理解（暑假）精炼（4）.doc

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1、浙江省湖州市2014高考英语阅读理解一轮（暑假）精炼（4）含答案　阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAcompanyplanningtoopenthefirsthotelinspacesaysitisontargettoacceptitsfirstpayingguestsin2012despitecriticsquestioningtheinvestmentandthelengthoftimeforthemultib

2、illiondollarproject.TheBarcelonabasedarchitectsoftheGalacticSuiteSpaceResortsayitwillcost$4.4millionforathreenightstayatthehotel.Thispricealsoincludesaneightweektrainingcourseonanisland.Duringtheirstay,guestswouldseethesunrise15timesadayandtravelarou

3、ndtheworldevery80minutes.GalacticSuiteLtd'sCEOXavierClaramuntsaystheprojectwillputhiscompanyinaleadingpositionofanewindustrywithahugefutureaheadofit,andforecastsspacetravelwillbecomecommoninthefuture.“It'sverynormaltothinkthatyourchildren,possiblywit

4、hin15years,couldspendaweekendinspace”hetoldReutersTelevision.ApromisingspacetourismindustryisbeginningtotakeshapewithconstructioninprogressinNewMexicoofSpaceportAmerica,theworld'sfirstfacilitybuiltspecificallyforpassengers.BritishindustrialistRichard

5、Branson'sspacetoursfirm,VirginGalactic,willusethefacilitytosendtouriststospaceatacostof$200,000aride.GalacticSuiteLtd,setupin2007,hopestostartitsprojectwithasinglepod(分离舱)inorbit280milesabovetheearth.“Itwilltakeadayandahalftoreachthepod,andthepasseng

6、erswilljoinitforthreedays,”Claramuntsaid.Morethan200peoplehaveexpressedaninterestintravelingtothespacehotelandatleast43peoplehavealreadyreservedit.ThenumbersaresimilarforVirginGalacticwith300peoplealreadypaidorsignedupforthetrip,butunlikeBranson,Gala

7、cticSuitesaystheywilluseRussianrocketstotransporttheirguestsintospacefromaspaceporttobebuiltonanislandintheCaribbean.Butcriticshavequestionedtheproject,sayingthelengthoftimethatwillbeusedisunreasonableandalsowherethemoneyiscomingfromtosupporttheproje

8、ct.91.What'sXavierClaramunt'sattitudetowardsthespacetourismindustry?A.Quitecritical.B.Slightlyworried.C.Highlyoptimistic.D.Fullysatisfied.2VirginGalactic'sguestswillbetransportedintospacebyusingrocketsproducedin________.A.SpainB.AmericaC.BritainD.Rus