江西省学年高二上学期期中英语试题分类汇编阅读理解含答案.docx
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江西省学年高二上学期期中英语试题分类汇编阅读理解含答案
江西省2020-2021学年高二上学期期中英语试题分类汇编
-阅读理解
江西省赣州市十五县(市)十六校2020-2021学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分)
A
FouremployeesofHaierGroup,China’slargesthomeappliancesmanufacturer,werefiredfortakinganapduringworkinghours,whichcausedheateddiscussionsonline.Shouldemployeesbefiredfortakinganapatwork?
Readerssharetheiropinions.
Vivianwang(China).
Whyisashortnapseenassuchaterribleoffense?
Ialwaysfeelextremelysleepyafterlunch.AfterItakeanapduringlunchbreakIfeelmoreenergetic.Insteadoffiringtheworkersdozingoff,employersshouldaddresstheproblemandadoptaroutinethatworksbestforthem.
Sakura(Japan)
ThisistheoppositeofhowitisinJapan,wheresleepingatyourworkplaceisoftenseenasasignthatyou'vebeenworkinghard.SopeopleinJapannodoffwheneverandwherevertheycan.
Thunderbird(Canada)
Nappingatworktimeshallbepunished.Insomeseverecases,repeatedmisconductmayleadtotheendofemploymentinsomeCanadiangovernmentestablishments.
Crystal(UK)
IexperiencedthepowerofnapsmyselfwhenIwaswritingmynewbook,TheWayWereWorkingIsn'tWorking.Iwroteathome,inthemornings,Inthreeseparate,highlyfocused90-minutesessions.BythetimeIfinishedthelastone,Iwasusuallyexhausted—physically,mentallyandemotionally.Iatelunchandthentooka20-to30-minutenap.WhenIawoke,Ifeltincrediblyrefreshed.WhereImightotherwisehavedraggedmyselfthroughtheafternoon,Iwasabletofocuseffectivelyonworkuntil7pmorso.
Eric(USA)
Yearsago,CraigYarde,founderofYardeMetalsinBristol,CT,noticedhisemployeesnappingonthejob.Sowhenhebuiltanewofficespacein1995,hebuiltanaproom,withcouches.Fifteenyearslater,YardeMetalshasgrowntonearly700employees,with$500millioninannualrevenue(收入)andlocationsupanddowntheeastcoast—eachwithitsowndedicatednappingroom.
1.WhoisinfavorofHaierGroup’sdecision?
A.Vivianwang.B.Sakura.C.Thunderbird.D.Crystal.
2.InJapan,nappingatworktimeisconsidered_____.
A.acceptableB.lazyC.embarrassingD.improper.
3.HowdoesCrystalsupporthisviewinthefifthparagraph?
A.Bymakingcomparisons.B.Byaskingquestions.
C.Bylistingstatistics.D.Bytellinghisownexperience.
【答案】1.C2.A3.D
B
OneChicagokindergartnerwantedtofeedthehomelessinsteadofholdingabirthdayparty.
ArmaniCrews,whoturned6earlierthismonth,hadbeenbeggingherparentsfor“afewmonths”tofeedhomelesspeopleinhercommunity,butherparentsthought“shewasjoking”.Hermother,ArteshaCrews,toldABCNews.
“Isaid,‘OK,we’llmakesomesandwiches,’towhichArmanisaid,‘No.Iwantthesamethingwe’dhaveatmybirthdayparty,’”hermotherrecalled.
Evenwhenherfather,Antoine,informedherthatifshewantedtogothroughwiththis,shewouldn’tgetabirthdaygift,thegirl,whosebirthdaywasonMarch5,persisted.
SotheChicagofamilyspentabout$300buyingfoodtodelivertohomelesspeopleinthecity’sEastGarfieldParkneighborhood.Theypurchasedchicken,fish,spaghetti,corn,greenDeans,mashedpotatoes,rolls,cake,cookies,fruitandwater.
AfterArmanimentionedherplanatthefamily’slocalchurch,congregationmembersdonatedotheritemstocreatecarepackagesforthehomeless.Eachcarepackageincludedatoothbrush,toothpaste,andasnack,suchasagranolabarandsoon.
Armani’sbirthdaypartywasasuccess,withthefamilyfeedingmorethan125peoplewhogathered.
Inastatement,thekindergartenstudenttoldABCNews,“Itwasnicetobenice.”Hermotheradded,“Shewasexcited.Shewashappy.Everybodywasbeingfed.....Oneofthegentlemensaidhehadn’thadahotmealinalongtime.”
Nowthe6-year-oldwantstohostanothercommunitymealforthehomeless.Hermothersaidthefamilyplanstoreturntothepark“withinthenextcoupleofweeks”.TheyhopemoreandmorepeoplewillgiveahandtothemassivehomelesspeopleinChicago.
4.WhatdoweknowaboutArmaniCrews?
A.Shewasasix-year-oldgirldislikingbirthdaygifts.
B.Shebeggedherparentstofeedthehomelessregularly.
C.Shegaveupherbirthdaypartytofeedthehomeless.
D.Shewaswillingtoprotecttheprideofthehomeless.
5.Whodonatedasnacktothehomeless?
A.Armaniandherfamily.B.EastGarfieldPark.
C.Congregationmembers.D.ABCNewsreporters.
6.Whatcanweinferaboutthehomelessfromthepassage?
A.ArmaniCrewsheldabirthdaypartyforthem.
B.TheChicagofamilyspentmoretofeedthem.
C.Thegirlfeltdisappointedwiththepartyforthem.
D.HomelesspeopleareagreatconcerninChicago.
7.Whatcolumnofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthistext?
A.Lifestyle.B.Sports&Games.
C.Health&Fitness.D.Entertainment.
【答案】4.C5.C6.D7.A
C
Theyear2020willmarkthebeginningofthedecadeoftheyold,orthe“youngold”,astheJapanesecallpeopleagedbetween65and75.Thetraditionalretirementageis65.Onemightthereforeexpectpeakretirement.Bycontinuingtowork,andstayingsociallyengaged,theyoldwillchangetheworld,astheyhavedoneseveraltimesbeforeatdifferentstagesoftheirlives.
Theyoldaremorenumerous
healthierandwealthierthanpreviousgenerationsofseniors.Theyoldarebusier,too.Inshort,theyoldarenotjustanygroupofoldpeople.Theyarechallengingthetraditionalexpectationsoftheretiredaspeoplewhowearslippersandlookafterthegrandchildren.Thatwillinfluenceconsumer,serviceandfinancialmarkets.
Theover-60sareoneofthefastest-growinggroupsofcustomersoftheairlinebusiness.Theyoldarevitaltothetourismindustrybecausetheyspendmuchmore,whentakingaforeignholiday,thanyoungeradults.
Butforallthistohappen,threebigthingswillhavetochange,underpressurefromtheyoldthemselves.Themostimportantispublicattitudestowardsolderpeople,andinparticulartheexpectationthattheoldoughttobeputtingtheirfeetupandquietlyretiringintothebackground.Then,governmentpolicieswillhavetochange,too.Theretirementageinmanyrichcountriesisstillbelowtheagetowhichmanypeoplewanttowork.Theeffectiveretirementage(theageatwhichpeopleactuallyleavetheworkforce)isusuallyevenlower.Third,highernumbersofhealthyyoldpeoplewillrequiredrasticchangesinhealthspending.Mostdiseasesofageingarebestmetwithpreventionandlifestylechanges.Butonlyabout2%~3%ofmostcountries’health-carespendinggoesonprevention.Thatwillhavetorise,becausealthoughtheyoldwillconstituteabulgeofcomparativehealthandactivityoverthenextdecade,by2030theywillhit75andenteralongperiodofdeclineforwhichfewrichcountriesareready.
8.Whatkindofpeoplearetheyoldexactly?
A.Theyareworkaholics.B.Theyarefullofenergy.
C.Theyenjoybeingfocusedon.D.Theylikestayingsociallyengaged.
9.Whydotheyoldcontributetotouristindustry?
A.Theyliketravelingmore.B.Theyhavemoremoney.
C.Theyconsumemoreontravel.D.Theyhavemuchfreetime.
10.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardhealth-carespendingonprevention?
A.Unsatisfied.B.Subjective.C.Neutral.D.Active.
11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“met”inthefourthparagraphmean?
A
dealtwithB.comeacrossC.satisfiedD.experienced.
【答案】8.D9.C10.A11.A
D
Youhaveeverythingyouthinkyouneedforyourdreamjob,butcouldsomethingelsebeholdingyouback?
Youpossesshardskillsforthejob,butyoumaylacksoftskills.
Hardskillsarethingsthataremeasurableandtechnical.Amaster’sdegreeinbusinessisahardskill.TheabilitytospeakSpanishisahardskill.Manyspecificqualificationsforajobarehardskills,suchasyearsofworkexperienceorproficiency(精通)withparticularcomputerprograms.
Ontheotherhand
softskillsarehardertodefine.Andtheycan’tbedefined.Andtheycan’tbemeasured.Softskillscoversawiderangeofcharacteristicsthatyoucanworkonforalifetimebutsomeofthemostcommon—andmostnecessaryforsuccess—includebeingagoodlistenerandspeaker,awiseleader,aproblemsolver,astrongcommunicatororateamplayer.It’salsohelpfulifyoucanacceptfeedback,settleconflictswithothers,dealwithdifficultpeopleorbeflexible.Thesesoftskillsarewhatmanyemployersdesire.
Softskillsbenefityouinmanyways.Beingagoodlistener,forexample,isveryhelpfulifyou’readoctor.Beingflexible,ateamplayerandaproblemsolverhelpyousucceedwhendealingwithdeadlines.
Softskillsaresomethingextrathathelpaparticularpersontosuccess.Beingabletoshowyoupossessthemcouldmakeadifferenceinlandingajobyou’lllove,orbeingmoresuccessfulinthejobyoualreadyhave.TheymakethedifferencebetweensomeonewhoisjustOKattheirJobandsomeonewhoisoutstanding,thepersonyoualwayswantonyourteam.Ingeneral,softskillsmakeyoumorelikableandmorecompetent.
Softskillsarewhatcansetpeopleapartfromeachotheronresumesorinjobinterviews,butsoftskillsdon’tcomenaturally.
12.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.HardSkillsDifferfromSoftSkills
B.SoftskillsCanBeLearntatSchool
C.SoftSkillsNeededinWorkplace
D.SoftSkillsMattertoYourSuccessatWork
13.Whichofthefollowingbelongstohardskills?
A.HavingagoodcommandofEnglish.B.Communicatingwithothersefficiently.
C.Beinggoodatexpressingoneself.D.Beingabletosolveproblems.
14.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutsoftskills?
A.Theyaremeasurableandtechnical.B.Theyaretaughtinmanyuniversities.
C.Theyaredesiredbymanyemployers.D.Theyarespecificjobqualifications.
15.Wh
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