[精题分解]：阅读理解（3）（复习类）

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1、[精题分解]：阅读理解（3）（复习类）（·临沂二模）故事类ARyanandLowryhadbeenfriendssincehighschool，butitwasn’tuntilaftercollegethattheyhitontheideaofahome—care-productscompany．“Wewereshockedtolearnhowtoxiccleaningproductswere，”saysRyan．Whycouldn’ttheycreategreenproductsthatwould

2、bejustasenvironmentallypureasAveda’sskin—and—hair—carelines?WhenRyan’smomheardabouttheplan，shestaredathimblankly:“I’veneverevenseenyoucleanyourroom!”Notdiscouraged，Lowryexperimentedwithnontoxicwaystoclean．whileRyanfocusedonmarketing．InFebruary，theymixe

3、dtheirfirstfourcleaningspraysandconvincedthemanagersofgrocerstotrythem·Oncetheyhadtheirapproval，theytappedfriendsandfamilyandpooledtheirsavingstocomeupwith$90，000inseedmoney．Fromthestart，“Gobigorgohome’’wastheirmantra(口头禅)．Theirfirstfinancing—that$lmil

4、lion—wasduetobesignedonSeptember11,.Bythetimetheygotit,twomonthslater，saysRyan,"wehad$16inthebankandpersonallyowed$300，000·”Seekinganationalretailer(零售商)provedjustastroublesome．ThefriendssettheirsightsonTarget，knownforitstrendy，affordablegoods．“ButTarg

5、etdidn’tliketheproductorthebrand，”recalledRyan．“Wethoughtthedealwasdead，butthenanewbuyersawthateventhoughweweren’tsellingbigvolumes,wewereprofitable,justonasmallerscale．”TheywonoverTarget．Consumerswerehookedonthenaturalthingsandwonderfulfragrance.Today

6、，thepartnerssell130productsinmorethan8,000stores，andtaxesareover$100million.Suchrapidgrowthhasattimesstressedthemen’sfriendship．“EricandIagreeon‘what’butneveron‘how，’”saysLowry．“Althoughwearewillingtochallengeeachother，wecomeupwithinterestingandsmarter

7、solutions．There’slittlefireandicebetweenus·56．Theunderlinedword“toxic”inParagraph1mostprobablymeans——·A．poisonousB．dirtyC．expensiveD．troublesome57．WhenRyantoldhismomhisplan,___________.A．heknewhismomwassuretosupporthimB．hismomaskedhimtocleanhisroomC．hi

8、smomsuspectedhisabilityD．hewasdiscouragedbyhismom58．Wecanlearn：fromthethirdparagraphthat__________________．A．RyanandLowrywantedtogaveupandgohomeatfirstB．theirplandidn’tgosmoothlyattheverybeginningC．theymadeprofittwomonthslateraftertheir