高三第一学期英语期末阅读汇总.docx
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高三第一学期英语期末阅读汇总
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第三部分:
阅读理解(共两节,40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,共30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
DearMr.King,
Yourgrocerystoreisoutstandinginmanyways.Ienjoytheselectionofproduceandfreshbakeryitems.IhavebeenalongtimeSupermartshopperandhopetocontinueformanyyears.Ihavefound,however,thatImustmakeaseparateshoppingtriptooneofyourcompetitorsbecausetherearemanyitemsyourstoredoesnotcarry.Thisbecomesinconvenientforme,asmytimeisvaluable,andIdonotliketomaketwotrips.YourlowpricesandexcellentcustomerservicekeepmecomingbacktoSupermart,butIwouldbeamoresatisfiedcustomerifIcouldfindalltheitemsIneedinoneplace.
Specifically,Ihaveneverbeenabletopurchasenachocheesesoupatyourstore.Icanfindotherflavors(味道)ofsoup,butyourstoredoesnotcarrynachocheesesoup,acommoningredient(原料)inmanyofmyrecipes.Inaddition,Icanonlyfindlargewontonwrappers,whilemanyotherstorescarrybothlargeandsmallandofferamorevariedselectionfortheircustomers.AnotherexampleisRegentBrandChiliSeasoning.Thoughitisnotaleadingbrand,itisstillcommonontheshelvesofothergrocerystoresinthisareaandissuperiorinflavortoitscompetitors.
Isincerelyhopetocontinuearelationshipwithyourstore,andIhopethatyouwillconsiderthepossibilityofexpandingyourgoodstobemorecompetitive.
Yourstruly,
BobWatson
56.AccordingtoBob,thegrocerystore________.
A.meetsallhisneedsB.isoutstandingineveryway
C.offersgoodcustomerserviceD.lacksconvenienttransportation
57.HowdoestheauthorpresenthispointinParagraph2?
A.Bygivingexamples.B.Byanalyzingthefigures.
C.Byprovidingscientificfindings.D.Bycomparingtwodifferentstores.
58.Fromtheletter,wecanlearnthattheauthoris________.
A.averypickyreporterB.acompetitorofthestore
C.aresponsiblenutritionistD.aregularcustomerofthestore
B
ASimpleLesson
“Anotherbaddayatschool?
”myfatheraskedasIcameintotheroom.
“Howcouldyoutell?
Ididn’tshutthedoorheavilyoranything,”Ireplied.OverthepasttwomonthsIhadeitherdonethisorthrownmybackpackacrosstheroomeverytimeIcamehomefromschool.Papathinksithassomethingtodowithmovingtoanewhouse.
“Iknowthismovehasbeenhardonyou.Leavingyourfriendsandcousinsbehindistough,”Papasaid,asheputhisarmaroundmyshoulder.“Whatyoumustrememberisthat,withalotofhardworkandsometime,youwillmakenewfriends.”
“Youdon’tknowhowharditis.Thisyearmybaseballteamwouldhavewonthechampionship.Theywon’tevengivemeachancetopitch(投球)here.AllIgettoplayisright
field,andthat’stheworst!
”
Papaturnedtowardme.“Thingswillgetbetter,Ipromiseyou.Letmeaskyou,doyouknowwhyyouwerenamedDavidLorenzo?
”
“Yes,yournameisDavidandgrandfather’snameisLorenzo.”
“Verygood,andwhatmakesyourgrandfathersoimportant?
”
“Hewasthefirstinthefamilytocometothiscountryandallthat,”Ianswered.
“Thatisonlypartlycorrect.Yourgrandfatherwasaverygreatman.InMexico,hehadbeenateacher.WhenhecametoAmericahecouldonlygetlow-paidlaborjobsbecausehedidn’tspeakthelanguage.IttookhimtwoyearsbeforehespokeEnglishwellenoughtobeallowedtoteachhere,buthedidit.Henevercomplainedbecauseheknewchangecouldbedifficult.Didheevertellyouthat?
”myfatherasked.
Ilookeddownatmyfeet,ashamedatmybehavior.“No.Thatmusthavebeenhard,”Isaidsheepishly.
“Yourgrandfathertaughtmethatifyouletpeopleseeyourtalent,theywillacceptyouforwhoyouare.Iwantyoutoalwaysrememberwhatmyfathertaughtme,evenifittakesafewyearsforpeopletoseewhoyouare,”saidPapa.
AllIcouldsaywas,“Okay.”ThenIasked,“WhatshouldIdonow?
”
Laughing,Papasaid,“Howaboutyoupitchafewtome?
Youneedsomework.”
59.Whywastheauthorunhappythatday?
A.Becausehemovedtoanewcountry.
B.Becausehisbaseballteamlostthegame.
C.Becausehewasn’tofferedachancetopitch.
D.Becausehequarreledwithhisfriendsatschool.
60.Thefathersuccessfullychangedhisson’smoodby________.
A.askinghimtotrainharder
B.playingbaseballwithhim
C.tellinghisgrandfather’sstory
D.introducinghimsomenewfriends
61.Theunderlinedword“sheepishly”probablymeans________.
A.shylyB.patientlyC.clumsilyD.cautiously
62.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?
A.Hethinkshisfatherlivesinthepast.
B.He’dratherlivewithhisgrandfather.
C.Hewillcontinuetodislikeschoolandeverything.
D.Hewilltryhisbesttoadapttothenewenvironment.
C
LastweekIdidsomethingthatscaredme.Istoodinfrontofnearly200financialplannersandItalkedtothemaboutwhyfinancialblogsareagoodthing.
I’maconfidentwriter.I’vebeendoingthislongenoughthatIknowmystrengthandmylimitations.I’mlessconfidentasaspeaker.Idon’thavetimetopausetocollectmythoughts.I’mnotabletoedit.I’mafraidofbeingtrappedinacornerwithoutbeingabletotalkmywayout.Basically,I’mscaredtospeak.
Itwouldbeeasytosimplyrefusethechancesthatcomemyway.Whensomebodyasksmetospeakinfrontofagroup,Icouldsay“no”.Whenradioandtelevisionstationscallforaninterview,Icouldsay“no”.Butforthepasttwoyears,I’vebeenfollowingmyownpolicytosay“yes”tonewchances.
Tosay“yes”istoliveinfear.MygoalistocontinuallyimprovemyselftobecomebetterthanIamtoday.Onewaytodothatistodothethingsthatscareme,totakethemonaschallenges,andtolearnfromthem—evenifIfail.
Inmid-November,alocalstationaskedmetoappearonlivetelevision.“Irealizeit’sshortnotice,”theproducerwrote,“butwe’dlovetohaveyouontheshowifyou’reavailabletonight.”Iwasfrightened.IthoughtaboutrecenttapedtelevisioninterviewsthatIhadhated.Iwasafraidofwhatmighthappen.
ButIalsothoughtaboutthethingsthathadgoneright.Ithoughtofhowmyspeakingskillshadimprovedoverthepastyear.AndthenIthoughtofthebookIwasreading,abookthatIhadboughtfor$1.29atthelocalstore.TheMagicofThinkingBigwasahugebestsellerduringthe1960s.WrittenbyDr.DavidSchwartz,aprofessoratGeorgiaStateUniversity,thebookcontainsdozensofpracticaltipsonhowtotakeriskstoachievebiggoals.Schwartzarguesthatnobodywillbelieveinyouuntilyoubelieveinyourself.
SowhenthetelevisionproduceraskedifIwantedtoappearonhisshow,Ithoughtbig.“Sure,”Isaid.“I’lldoit.”Iactedconfidently,butontheinsideIwasfrightened.WhatIneededwastechniquestobuildupmyconfidenceandtoovercomemyfear.
63.Whyistheauthorafraidofspeakinginpublic?
A.Heisawareofhispotential.B.Hehasfewchancestotalk.
C.Heisnotabletoeditwhathesays.D.Helikeswritingbetter.
64.Theunderlinedwords“myownpolicy”inParagraph3probablymean________.
A.self-improvingthroughchallenges
B.hesitatingbeforechances
C.turningdowntheinvitations
D.sayingyestofear
65.TheauthormentionedthebookTheMagicofThinkingBigmainlybecause________.
A.itwasinspiringB.itwasabestseller
C.itsauthorwasfamousD.itspricewasattractive
66.Whatistheauthor’spurposetowritethepassage?
A.Toanalyzehisstrengthandweaknesses.
B.Togivepracticaltipsonspeakinginpublic.
C.Topersuadepeopletofollowhisexample.
D.Tosharehisexperiencesofovercomingfear.
D
ToFriendorNottoFriend
Weallloveourparentsandturntothemwhenwe’reinneed,butwouldyoulikethemtoheartheconversationsyouhavewithyourfriendsontheschoolplaygroundorlunchqueue?
Socialnetworkingsiteshavebecomeextensionsoftheschoolhallways,sowouldyouaddyourparentsas“friends”andallowthemtoviewyouronlineactivitiesandconversationswithfriends?
Inthepastthegenerationgapincludedatechnologygap,wherechildrenwereuptodatewithlatesttechnologyandparentswereleftbehind,contenttocontinuetheirdaytodaylivesastheyalwayshadbecausetheyhadnoneedtoknowmoreabouttechnology.However,moreandmoreparentsarebeginningtorealizejusthowimportantsocialnetworksareintheirlives.Thisrealizationhasgivenmanyparentsthemotivationtoeducatethemselvesaboutsocialnetworkingsites.
Thesedaysmanypeopleareattractedtosocialnetworkingsitesbecausetheycanchoosewhotheyhavearoundthem;there’salsoacertainamountofcontroloverprivacythatwedon’tgetinreallife.Sometimeswefeelthatprivacyisviolatedwhenwemustaccepta“friend”requestfromaparentorfamilymember.
It’sadifficultchoicewhetherornottoallowaparenttobecomeapartofouronlinelives.Ontheonehandwedon’twantto“reject”theirrequestbecausethatmighthurttheirfeelingsormakethemfeelyouhavesomethingtohide.Ontheotherhandifyoudoaccept,thenyoucouldhaveasenseofbeingwatchedandnolongerfeelfreetocommentorcommunicatethewayyoudidbefore.
Arecentsurveysuggestedthatparentsshouldn’ttakeitpersonallyiftheirchildignorestheirrequest:
“Whenateenignoresaparent’sfriendrequest,itdoesn’tnecessarilymeanthattheyarehidingsomething,butitcouldmeanthatthisisonepartoftheirlifewheretheywanttobeindependent.”
Perhapstalkingwithparentsandgivingexplanationswouldhelpsoftentheblowifyoudochoosenottoaddthemtoyourfriendslist.
67.FromParagraph2,welearnthat______.
A.parentsfeelsecureabouttheirprivacyonlin
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