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英语
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Shoppingforclothesisnotthesameexperienceforamanasitisforawoman.Amangoesshoppingbecauseheneedssomething.Allmensimplywalkintoashopandasktheassistantforwhattheywant.Iftheshophasitinstock,thesalesmanimmediatelyfindsit,andthebusinessoftryingitonfollowsatonce.Allbeingwell,thedealcanbeandofteniscompletedinlessthanfiveminutes.
Foraman,smallproblemsmaybeginwhentheshopdoesn'
thavewhathewants.Inthatcase,thesaleswomantriestosellthecustomersomethingelse."
Iknowthisjacketisnotthestyleyouwant,sir,butwouldyouliketotryitforsize?
Ithappenstobethecolouryoumentioned."
Fewmenhavepatiencewiththistreatment,andtheusualresponseis:
"
Thisistherightcolourandmaybetherightsize,butIshouldbewastingmytimeandyoursbytryingiton."
However,awomaninalmosteveryrespectdoessointheoppositeway.Hershoppingisnotoftenbasedonneedandsheisonly"
havingalookaround"
.Sheisalwaysopentopersuasion;
indeedshesetsgreatstorebywhatthesaleswomantellsher.Shewilltryonanynumberofthings.Mostwomenhaveanexcellentsenseofvaluewhentheybuyclothes.Theyarealwaysonthelookoutfortheunexpectedbargain.Facedwitharoomfulofdresses,awomanmayeasilyspendanhourgoingfromoneroomtoanother,oftenretracinghersteps,beforeselectingthedressesshewantstotryon.Itisalaboriousprocess,butapparentlyanenjoyableone.Mostdressshopsprovidechairsforthewaitinghusbands.
1.Theunderlinedpart“setsgreatstore”inparagraph3means_____.
A.hasmuchinformationaboutB.knowsnothingabout
C.believesinD.hasherdoubtsabout
2.Whatdoesthepassagetellusaboutwomenshoppersforclothes?
A.Theywelcomesuggestionsfromothers.B.Theyrarelyconsiderbuyingcheapclothes.
C.Theypredictwhattheywanttobuy.D.Theylistentoadvicebutnevertakeit.
3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Menneverbuywhattheyneed.
B.Aman’sshoppingisoftenbasedonneed.
C.Awomangoesshoppinginordertolookforcheapthings.
D.Awoman’sshoppingisneverbasedonneed.
B
It’shardtofindAliceMunrointhemedia.Evenaftershewonthe2013NobelPrizeinLiterature,theCanadianwriterjustappearedforaquickinterviewandthendroppedoutofsight.OnDec29,shestilldidn'
tseekthespotlight(聚光灯)whenshewasnamedoneofthefiveWomenoftheYearbytheFinancialTimes.
InMunro'
seyes,ordinarylivesalwayshidelargerdramas.Sosherecordswhatwecasuallythinkofastheeverydayactionsofnormalpeople.Sheoftenfocusesonlifeinherhometown,asmallvillageinOntariowhichsheismostfamiliarwith.Shewritesabouttheordinarythingsinthevillage-foxforming,treesfilledintheOntariowilderness,poorcountryalcoholandlonglastillnesses.Aboveall,shetalksaboutgirlsandwomenwhohaveseeminglyordinarylivesbutstruggleagainstdailymisfortune.
Shehasaspecialtalentforuncoveringtheextraordinaryintheordinary.Theseareordinarypeople,ordinarystories,butshehasthemagic.Herpreciselanguage,depthofdetailandthelogicofherstorytellinghavemadeherstoriesinviting.
Runaway,oneofMunro’srepresentativeworks,isagoodexampleofherwritingstyle.OneofthestoriescentersonthelifeofanordinarywomanCarla,wholivesinasmallCanadiantownwithherhusbandClark.ThestoryslowlyformsapictureofCarla,trappedinabadmarriage,herunhappinessbuildingintodesperationuntilshedecidedtoflee.ThestoryofCarlaisastoryofthepowerandbetrayalsoflove.Itisaboutlostchildrenandlotsofchancesthatwecanallfindinlife.Thereispainbeneaththesurface,likeaneedleintheheart.
Sinceshepublishedherfirstcollectionofshortstoriesin1968,Munrohaswonmanyawards,withtheNobelPrizebeingherbiggesthonor.OnOct10,2013,theNobelPrizecommitteenamedMunrothe“masterofthecontemporaryshortstory”.
4.WelearnfromParagraph1thatAliceMunro_____
A.didn'
tgetonwellwiththemediaB.remainedmodestthoughverysuccessful
C.didn’tvaluethetitleofWomenoftheYearD.wassurprisedatwinningtheNobelPrize
5.WhatmakesAliceMunro’sstoriesfascinatingaccordingtothetext?
A.HerwritingtechniquesB.Thecomplicatedplots
C.ThehumorouslanguageD.Herrichimagination
6.InherrepresentativeworkRunaway,Carla_____
A.leadsahappylifewithClarkB.isafaithfulwifetoherhusband
C.losesallhopesforabetterlifeD.triestorunawayfromherhusband
7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.AliceMunroandherhometownB.TheawardsAliceMunrowon
C.AliceMunroandherwritingstyleD