名师整理人教版英语高一上学期综合检测卷四.docx
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名师整理人教版英语高一上学期综合检测卷四
2019年人教版英语高一上学期综合检测卷四
一、阅读理解(30分)
1.(6分)
EnvelopeBudget
FromMcDonald'stoSonic,fastfoodhadabadeffectonmywaistlineandmybudget.Itwasnothingtoruntoadrive-throughtopickupacolddrinkoraquickbitetoeat.Itwassoeasytousemycardforasmallpurchase.Forme,Igotalotofsatisfactionfromfastfood.
OnedayIsatdownandcalculatedthatIwasspendingasurprising$40aweekonfastfood.Thiswasalotoficedcoffeeandhamburgers!
Insteadofreducingmyguiltypleasures,Idecidedtogivemyselfastrongbudgettoreducemyconsumption.EveryMondayIplacedanenvelopewith$20inmypurse.Thatwasmyfastfoodbudgetfortheentireweek.Iftherewasanythingleftoverattheendoftheweek,itwasminetosaveorspend.IfIspentallofthemoneyduringtheweek,therewerenomorefastfoodstopsthatweek.
Thebudgetmadememoremindfulofmypurchases.InsteadofpurchasingalargedrinkfromSonic,Iwouldpurchaseasmall.Itwassillsatisfyingbutnotnearlyaspricey.Insteadofeatingawholemeal,IwouldpickthepartthatIactuallywanted.Manydays,thethoughtofhangingontothemoneyforaspecialpurposemeantmoretomethantheinstantsatisfactionoffastfood.Ineverreallyfeltunhappybecauseitwasaconsciouschoicetospendorsavewitheachpurchase.
Envelopebudgetkeptmehonest.Ihadaclearideahowmuchmoneywasspenteachweekonfastfoodpurchases.Istartedtobringmylunchesmoreoftentosavemoremoneyfortheweek.ItwasafunchallengetoseehowmuchIcouldsaveeveryweek.
ChangingthewayIspentonfastfoodnotonlyhelpedmybudget,butimprovedmyweight.InthefirstmonthIwasabletogetridof5poundsbysimplychangingthewayIapproachedspendingonfastfood.NowIammorelikelytobringmylunchthantobuyit.Iamnotupset,butempoweredtomakepositivechoicestoimprovemylife.
(1)AccordingtoParagraph1,theauthor____.
A.wasfondoffastfoodverymuch
B.hadnotimetocookforherself
C.livedwithasmallamountofmoney
D.gotsomebenefitsfromusinghercard
(2)Theauthorsetherenvelopebudgetto____.
A.buyfastfoodatagoodbargain
B.savemoneytobuymorefastfood
C.getridofthehabitofeatingfastfood
D.makefastfoodspendingundercontrol
(3)Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat____.
A.itisunusualtomakesomechanges
B.thebudgetmeansapressureonlife
C.envelopebudgetisgoodforhealth
D.itishardtoenjoyahealthylifestyle
(4)Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Whytheauthorbecameaddictedtofastfood.
B.Howenvelopebudgetchangedtheauthor'slife.
C.Howfastfoodcontrolledtheauthor'sbehavior.
D.Whytheauthortookenvelopebudgetseriously.
2.(8分) Inthe1760s,MathurinRozeopenedaseriesofshopsthatboasted(享有)aspecialmeatsoupcalledconsomme.Althoughthemainattractionwasthesoup,Roze'schainshopsalsosetanewstandardfordiningout,whichhelpedtoestablishRozeastheinventorofthemodernrestaurant.
Today,scholarshavegeneratedlargeamountsofinstructiveresearchaboutrestaurants.Takevisualhintsthatinfluencewhatweeat:
dinersservedthemselvesabout20percentmorepasta(意大利面食)whentheirplatesmatchedtheirfood.Whenadark-coloredcakewasservedonablackplateratherthanawhiteone,customersrecognizeditassweeterandmoretasty.
Lightingmatters,too.WhenBerlinrestaurantcustomersateindarkness,theycouldn'ttellhowmuchthey'dhad:
thosegivenextra-largesharesatemorethaneveryoneelse,butwerenonethewiser—theydidn'tfeelfuller,andtheywerejustasreadyfordessert.
Timeismoney,butthatprinciplemeansdifferentthingsfordifferenttypesofrestaurants.Unlikefast-foodplaces.Finediningshopsprefercustomerstostaylongerandspend.Onewaytoencouragecustomerstostayandorderthatextraround:
putonsomeMozart(莫扎特).Whenclassical,ratherthanpop,musicwasplaying,dinersspentmore.Fastmusichurrieddinersout.
Particularscentsalsohaveaneffect:
dinerswhogotthescentoflavender(薰衣草)stayedlongerandspentmorethanthosewhosmelledlemon,ornoscent.
Meanwhile,thingsthatyoumightexpecttodiscouragespending—"bad"tables,crowding,highprices—don'tnecessarily.Dinersatbadtables—nexttothekitchendoor,say—spentnearlyasmuchasothersbutsoonfled.Itcanbeconcludedthatrestaurantkeepersneednot"beoverlyconcernedabout'bad'tables,"giventhatthey'reprofitable.Asforcrowds,aHongKongstudyfoundthattheyincreasedarestaurant'sreputation,suggestinggreatfoodatfairprices.Anddoublingabuffet'spriceledcustomerstosaythatitspizzawas11percenttastier.
(1)Theunderlinedphrase"nonethewiser"inparagraph3mostprobablyimpliesthatthecustomerswere____.
A.notawareofeatingmorethanusual
B.notwillingtosharefoodwithothers
C.notconsciousofthefoodquality
D.notfondofthefoodprovided
(2)Howcouldafinediningshopmakemoreprofit?
A.Playingclassicalmusic. B.Introducinglemonscent.
C.Makingthelightbrighter. D.Usingplatesoflargersize.
(3)Whatdoesthelastparagraphtalkabout?
A.Tipstoattractmorecustomers.
B.Problemsrestaurantsarefacedwith.
C.Waystoimproverestaurants'reputation.
D.Commonmisunderstandingsaboutrestaurants.
3.(8分) Beingseeninafancysportscarorenjoyingabeachholidayinafive-starhotelwereoncesignsofhaving"madeit".
Butanewstudysuggestedthathavingpeoplethinkofyouasconstantlybusyandoverworkedisnowafarbetterwaytoshowsocialstatus.
AccordingtoHarvardUniversityintheUS,peopleareincreasinglyleaningtowardthephenomenonof"humblebragging(谦虚自夸)".Thisiswhenpeoplemakeaseeminglymodeststatementthatactuallydrawsattentiontosomethingtheywanttobrag(吹嘘)about.
Phrasessuchas"Ihavenolife"and"Idesperatelyneedaholiday"arenowusedtoimplysocialstanding,whileorderingfoodandshoppingonlineistheperfectwaytoprovetoneighborsthatyouaresimplytoobusyandimportanttogotothesupermarket.
"Movies,magazines,andpopularTVshowsoftenhighlight(强调)theabundance(富足)ofmoneyandleisuretimeamongthewealthy,"saidNeeruPaharia,anassistantprofessoratHarvardUniversity.
"Inrecentyears,featuringwealthypeoplerelaxingbythepooloronayacht(游艇),playingtennisorskiingandhuntingarebeingreplacedwithadvertisementsfeaturingbusyindividualswhoworklonghoursandhaveverylimitedleisuretime,"hesaid."Displaying(howbusyyouareatwork)andalackofleisuretimeoperatesasavisiblesignalofstatusintheeyesofothers."
TheresearcherspointedoutthattheWallStreetJournal's2016advertcampaignfeaturedcelebrities(名人)complainingabouttheirbusylives,withtheslogan(标语)."Peoplewhodon'thavetime,maketimetoreadtheWallStreetJournal."
Thereport,whichwaspublishedintheJournalofConsumerResearch,alsofoundthatbrandsthatmarketedthemselvesastimesavingwerebecomingincreasinglyhigh-status,becauseofthepeoplewhousedthem.
Accordingtotheauthors,thistrendofhumblebraggingisduetopeople'sshitoffocus—theynowvalue"thepreciousnessundscarcity(稀缺)ofindividuals"morethan"thepreciousnessandscarcityofgoods".
"Busyindividualspossessdesirablecharacteristics,leadingthemtobeviewedasscarceandindemand,"theauthorsconcluded.
(1)Themainideaofthisarticleisabout____.
A.thetrendof"humblebragging"
B.characteristicsofpeoplewholeadabusylife
C.whypeopletodayarebecomingincreasinglybusy
D.whysomepeopleliketobragabouttheirsocialstatus
(2)Peopletodaypreferto____todisplaytheirsocialstatus.
A.sharetheirpassionfortennisorskiing
B.showhowfast-pacedtheirworklifeis
C.tellpeopleaboutthewonderfulholidaystheytake
D.showofftheirabundanceofmoneyandleisuretime
(3)TheWallStreetJournal's2016advertcampaignimpliesthat ____.
A.busypeoplealwayshaveabetterlifethanothers
B.it'simportanttoreadnewspapershoweverbusyyouare
C.busyindividualsshouldlearntomanagetheirtimebetter
D.alackoftimeisatypicalcharacteristicofpeopleofhighsocialstatus
(4)FromthearticlewecanconcludethatAmericapeopletoday ____.
A.allbragaboutthemselves
B.valueindividuals,thepreciousnessandscarcity
C.orderfoodandshoponlinetoshowtheyarerich
D.worklonghoursanddon'thaveenoughleisuretime
4.(8分)
WorkandtheYoung:
GenerationJobless
"YOUNGpeopleoughtnottobeidle(闲置的).Itisverybadforthem,"saidMargaretThatcherin1984.Shewasright:
therearefewworsethingsthatsocietycandotoitsyoungthantoleavethemignored.
Yetmoreyoungpeopleareidlethanever.TheInternationalLabourOrganizationreportsthat75m(m=million)youngpeoplegloballyarelookingforajob.WorldBanksurveyssuggestthat262myoungpeopleareeconomicallyinactive.ThenumberofyoungpeoplewithoutajobisnearlyaslargeasthepopulationofAmerica(311m).
Twofactorsplayabigpart.First,thelongslowdownintheWesthasreduceddemandforlabour,anditiseasiertoputoffhiringyoungpeoplethanitistofireolderworkers.Second,inemergin
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