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2020 届高考英语阅读理解专题突破训练 【名师精选热点阅读理解，值得下载】 (建议用时： 30 分钟 ) 阅读理解 (共两节，满分 35 分) 第一节 (共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分 ) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A 、B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A When Huang Lizhi took her first class in African sociology at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa in February, her professor asked her and her classmates what impressed them most when it came to Africa. Unexpectedly, Huang, 31, found that words like “poverty ” and “safari ”— negative words that were often associated with the continent in media reports —were the kind of terms her African classmates didn’t want to hear. Instead, they preferred to hear the question answered in this way ： “Africa is thecradle of humankind ”and“Africans are passionate and generous． ” Apparently, there are some misunderstandings between us. It ’s true that with incidents like the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the emergence( 出现 ) of pirates off the coast of Somalia hitting the news, it ’s easy for us to keep forgetting that Africa has one of the world ’s oldest civilizations — Egypt, born by the world ’s longest river, the Nile. The proof is in the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza, which are both popular among tourists. And the tombs of ancient Egypt have also become endless sources for the literature and film industries. When it comes to the natural environment of Africa, our misunderstandings are only bigger. But the truth is that instead of being extremely hot all year round and covered by desert, the continent has large areas of savannas( 稀树草原 ) where lions, giraffes and zebras live, the snow - capped Ki