上海各区高三英语二模阅读 A.docx
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上海各区高三英语二模阅读A
【2018-宝山区-二模】
Ibelieveingettinglost.Lostinthetextofthenovelthatisparticulartoyourthoughtsandfeelingsthatyouconsiderspecial.Thesongthatremindsyouofyourchildhoodsummers,whereyoucloseyoureyesandloseyourselfrelivingamemory;feelingthewarmwindbrushingagainstyourarm,thesmellofthedustysandthatyoustirupasyourideyourbicycle,murmuringthetuneofthatsong.LiketheunpreparedSundayDrive,withnodestination.You’refreetowander,takepathsthatyou’venevernoticed,discoverplacesyouhaven’tbeen.Thenfallingoffonthepathtoleadyoubackhome,leavingyoutotestdirectionsandalertlyabsorbyoursurroundingsinordertofindyourwayback;thatkindoflost.
Igetlostdaily;whetherit’sinthought,ortheunplanneddriveIjustdecidedtogoon.Gettinglostisanadventurouslearningexperiencethattrainsyouhowtobemoreawareofyoursurroundings.Afewofmymostfavoritememoriesinvolvephysicallygettinglost.ThatonelatenighttripbacktoLudingtonfromGrandRapidsItookwithafewfriends.WefinallyrealizedweweregoingthewrongwaywhenwehitSouthHaven,almostthreehoursoutofourway.TherewasalsothetimewhereIgotlostintheDeVosPlaceinGrandRapidsafterthePresident’sBallandthentheparkinggarageforasolidtwohours.IfeltlikemylifewasthatonesceneofanAmericantelevisionsituationcomedy,minustheairconditioner.Atthetime,thesearenervousexperiencesthatgetyouranxietypumping.You’refearfulthatyouwon’tbesafe,butitalwaysworksitselfoutintheend.Physicallylosingyourselfpreparesyouforhowyoumanagewhenyouemotionallyormentallyloseyourself.
Youdon’talwayshavetobelostinaliteralsenseto“getlost”andsomeofthetime,losingyourselfmaynotbeapositiveexperience.TherearetimeswhereIlosesightofwhoIam.Whilelost,Itestoutmetaphoricalpathsandsometimestheyturnouttobetherightdirectionandothertimestheywereawrongturn.Imakenoteofthesewrongturns,soIcanavoidthemfurtheronuptheroadoffindingmywaybacktowhoIam.
InWalden,HenryDavidThoreauwrote“Nottillwearelost,inotherwordsnottillwehavelosttheworld,dowebegintofindourselves,andrealizewhereweareandtheinfiniteextentofourrelations.”Gettinglostfuelsmycuriosityandteachesmelessonsonfindingmywaybacktotherighttrack.Ibelieveingettinglostthroughdaydreams,amisplacement,adventures,anddifficulttimeswhereyoumakediscoveriesaboutyourselfandtheatmospherearoundyou.Inordertotrulyfindyourself,Ibelievethatyoushouldputdownthemapandgetwonderfullylost.
56.Inthefirstparagraph,theauthormainlyexpressesthat______.
A.lostinanovelisaspecialfeelingB.songsremindusofpastexperiences
C.wanderingisawonderfuldiscoveryD.gettinglostbringsusbenefits
57.Theauthormentionstheexperiencesofphysicallygettinglost(inparagraph2)inordertosay_____.
A.physicallygettinglostismostdifficulttodealwith
B.wecanenjoytripswhilephysicallygettinglost
C.peopleareeasytogetphysicallylostinourdailylife
D.werealizeoursurroundingswhilephysicallygettinglost
58.WordsfromHenryDavidThoreau(inthelastparagraph)implythatgettinglost________.
A.enablesustolookwithinandtoseeoutward
B.pullspeoplebackintothepreviousmoment
C.enablesustoremindourselvesofadventures
D.helpsusenjoyourselveswhereverweare
59.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.IOnceWasLostB.WonderfullyLost
C.PhysicallyGettingLostD.MentallyGettingLost
56--59DDAB
【2018-奉贤区-二模】
A
OneFridaymorning,beforeMichaelwasleavingforworkhetoldhiswifethathehadfinallydeterminedtoaskhisbossforasalaryraise.AlldayMichaelfeltnervousandanxiousashethoughtabouttheupcomingshowdown.WhatifMr.Duncanrefusedtogranthisrequest?
Michaelhadworkedsohardinthelast18monthsandbroughtsomegreatbenefitstoBraerandHopkinsAdvertisingAgency.Ofcourse,hedeservedawageincrease.
ThethoughtofwalkingintoMrDuncan’sofficeleftMichaelweakintheknees.Lateintheafternoonhewasfinallycourageousenoughtoapproachhissuperior.Tohisdelightandsurprise,theever-frugal(一惯节省的)RowlandDuncanagreedtogiveMichaelaraise!
Michaelarrivedhomethatevening—despitebreakingallcityandstatelimits—toabeautifultablesetwiththeirbestchina,andcandleslit.Hiswife,Cassie,hadpreparedadelicatemealincludinghisfavouritedishes.Immediatelyhethoughtsomeonefromtheofficehadtippedheroff!
NexttohisplateMichaelfoundabeautifulletterednote.Itwasfromhiswife.Itread:
“Congratulations,mylove!
Iknewyou’dgettheraise!
IpreparedthisdinnertoshowjusthowmuchIloveyou.Iamsoproudofyouraccomplishments!
”HereaditandstoppedtothinkabouthowsensitiveandcaringCassiewas.
Afterdinner,MichaelwasonhiswaytothekitchentogetdessertwhenheobservedthatasecondcardhadslippedoutofCassie’spocketontothefloor.Hebentforwardtopickitup.Itread:
“Don’tworryaboutnotgettingtheraise!
Youdodeserveone!
YouareawonderfulproviderandIpreparedthisdinnertoshowyoujusthowmuchIloveyoueventhoughyoudidnotgettheincrease.”
SuddenlytearsswelledinMichael’seyes.Totalacceptance!
Cassie’ssupportforhimwasnotconditionaluponhissuccessatwork.
Thefearofrejectionisoftensoftenedandwecanundergoalmostanysetbackorrejectionwhenweknowsomeonelovesusregardlessofoursuccessorfailure.
56.WhatwasMichael’splanthatFriday?
A.TofindajobwiththeBraerandHopkinsAdvertisingAgency.
B.Toaskforawageincreasefromhisboss.
C.Tocelebratehissuccess.
D.Toaskhisbosstocomefordinner.
57.Onhiswaybackhome,Michael__________.
A.feltweakintheknees
B.waspunishedbythetrafficpoliceman
C.wastooanxioustosharethenewswithhiswife
D.couldn’twaittoenjoyameal
58.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthestoryisFALSE?
A.Michaelwasafraidthathisrequestwouldleadtoadisaster.
B.Michaelhadworkedveryhardanddonehispartforthecompany.
C.Michael’sbossagreedtohisrequest.
D.OneofMichael’scolleagueshadtoldhiswifethegoodnews.
59.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMichael’swife,Cassie?
A.Passionate,thoughtfulandtalented.
B.Considerate,generousandreliable.
C.Decisive,optimisticandenergetic.
D.Caring,tolerantandsupportive.
56-59BCDD
【2018-虹口区-二模】
(A)
WilliamHerschelwasbornonNovember15th,1738inHanoverinafamilyofmusicians.In1757,hefledtoEnglandandbeganearningalivingasanorganistandlatercomposerandconductor.In1772,heconvincedhissisterCarolinetojoinhimasasinger.Intheirsparetimethebrother-sisterteambecameoccupiedinastronomy.WilliamdiedathishomeinSlough,nearWindsoronAugust25th,1822,andCarolineonSeptember1st,1848.
Herschel’sfirstmajordiscoveriesweretoshowthatMarsandJupiterexhibitaxialrotation(绕轴自转).Herschelstruckfamein1781,whenonMarch13th,hediscoveredtheplanetUranus(天王星)whileengagedinworkaimedatdeterminingstellarparallax(恒星视差).Thisbeingthefirstnewplanetdiscoveredsinceancienttimes,Herschel,untilthenamereamateurastronomerrelativelyunknowneveninEngland,becameworld-famous.Adoptingahistoricallyprovenstrategy,HerschelnamedthenewplanetGeorgiumSidum,inhonorofthethenrulingEnglishkingGeorgeIII.Thetrickworkedonceagain,asKingGeorgeIIIgaveWilliamandCarolinethetitlesof“TheKing’sAstronomer”and“AssistanttotheKing’sAstronomer”,anhonorwhichcamewithalife’spensionforboth.In1782theymovedtoBath,andshortlythereaftertoSlough,andfromthispointonWilliamandCarolinecoulddevotethemselvesentirelytoastronomy.TheHerschelswentontodiscovertwomoonsofUranusin1787.
WhileCarolinebecameincreasinglyoccupiedwiththesearchforcometsatwhichshewasquitesuccessful,WilliambecameforatimeinterestedintheSun.InspiredbyWilson’s1774work,heputforththetheoryofsunspot,anopinionthatcontinuedtoexistwellintothenineteenthcentury.In1800,hebecameinterestedinthesolarspectrum(太阳光谱),anduncoveredthefirstevidenceforsolarenergyoutputoutsideofthevisiblespectrum,inwhatisnowknownastheinfrared(红外线).In1801,hepublishedtwopapersthateffectivelystartedthefieldofsolarinfluencesonEarth’sweather.
56.Herschelmadehimselfknowntotheworldmainlyby__________.
A.discoveringtheplanetUranus
B.determiningstellarparallax
C.discoveringtwomoonsofUranus
D.uncoveringtheevidencefortheinfrared
57.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatGeorgeIII__________.
A.likedscienceandtechnology
B.likedHerschel’snamingofthenewplanet
C.wasinterestedinastronomy
D.gaveHerschelalotofusefulsuggestions
58.WhatdoweknowaboutCarolinefromthepassage?
A.Shewassuccessfulinmusic.
B.Shewastitled“TheKing’sAstronomer”.
C.Shediedlaterthanherbrother.
D.Shepublishedtwopapers.
59.Thispassagemainlytellsreaders.
A.someinformationaboutHerschelandhissister
B.howHerschelandhissisterdiscoveredtheplanetUranus
C.HerschelandCarolinegotalongwellwitheachother
D.HerschelandCaroline’smajorscientificpublications
【2018-黄浦区-二模】
(A)
ThecoldnorthernwindhereinthestreetsofPetersburgstrengthensmynervesandfillsmewithdelight.IcannotthinkofthePoleascoldandempty;inmyimaginationitisaregionofbeautyanddelight.Whoknowswhatstrangel
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