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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，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

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isyourNo.1sourceforpromotionalpens,advertisingpens,andlogopens.Wehavebeeninbusinesssince1976,soyoucanbeconfidentthatyou’redealingwithatrustednameintheindustry. 

Everyonelovesafreepen,andbyprovidingyourcustomerswithapenfeaturingyourcompanyname,logo,ormessage,youcanbesurethatyourcompanynamewillalwaysbeontheirmind!

Ourcustomimprintingservicecomesatnoextracharge,sothepriceyouseeisthepriceyoupayforthepersonalizedpens.

★Doyouneed 

pens 

fast?

InaRUSHfortradeshowsoracorporateevents?

Tryour48-hourpromotionalpenrushservicefreeofcharge.Wepresentyouwithmanystylesandtypesofprintedpens.Letusknowwhichpromotionalpenyoulikeandwithin48hoursyouwillhavethepens.

★Wanttousethetraditionalmethodof 

promotionalpens 

toreachouttocustomers,butdon’twanttocausemoredamagetotheenvironment?

1234PENSnowofferseco-friendlyadvertisingpenstosuitanycompany’spromotionalneeds.1234PENScanconfidentlyofferproductswhicharemadefromeco-friendlymaterials,includingpaper,cardboard,cornstarch,pine,bambooandevenrecycledplasticwaterbottles.1234PENSoffersaselectionofeco-friendlystick-typeballpointpens,mechanicalpencilsandhighlighters,allforlessthan$2.00each.Imprintingoflogosandcorporateinformationisavailableinsixteendifferentcolors.Eachpenhastheuniversalrecyclingsymbolprintedonit,showingclientsthecompany’scommitmenttotheenvironment.

Feelfreetocallusat8447367oremailusinfo@1234PENS.comifyouhaveanyquestions.

1.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph3?

A.Thedifferenttypesoftheproducts.B.Thequickserviceof1234PENS.

C.Thetradeshowsof1234PENS.D.Thehighqualityoftheproducts.

2.Whatisspecialaboutthepensproducedin1234PENS?

A.Theyaredesignedin16styles.B.Theycomein48differentcolours.

C.Theirpriceismuchlowerinthepenmarket.D.Theirmaterialislessharmfultotheearth.

3.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto______.

A.showpeoplehowtochoosedifferentpensB.explaintheprocessofmakinglogopens

C.persuadepeopletoordertheproductsD.introducethedifferentservicesof1234PENS

B

MyfavoriteEnglishteachercoulddrawhumoroutofthedriestmaterial.Itwasn’tforcedonuseither.HetookSamuelJohnson’sdictionary,Addison’sessays,andmanyotherliterarywondersfromtheeighteenthcenturyandmadethemfunny,evenateighto’clockinthemorning.ThethingthatamazedmemostwasthatthefirsttimeIreadtheseworksonmyownsomeofthemseemeddead,butthesecondtime,afterhisexplanation,Icouldn’tbelievethatIhadn’tseenthehumor.Thestoriesandpoemsandplaysweresuddenlyfilledwith 

hilarious 

moments.Ilearnedmorefromhimthanfromanyotherteacher.

MyleastfavoriteEnglishteacheralsomadepeoplelaugh.Somestudentsfoundhimtobewonderfullyfunny.Manyothersdidnot.Heaskedustokeepjournals.AttheendofthesixweeksIhadanotebookfullofbitsandpiecesaboutmyideas,shortstories,reactionstowhatwehadread,andsoon.Ourteacherannouncedthatwewouldbegradingeachother’sjournals.MinewaspassedtoJoe,whoalwaysbehavedinafunnyorsillyway.Hesawitfittomakeajokeofandsaid,“Thiswritingisn’tfittolinethebottomofabirdcage.”Ourteacherlaughedatthatfunnyremark.Ithurtmesomuchthattheangerfromithasdrivenawaymywritingandteachingeversince.

Sowhatmakesthedifference?

Humorisoneofthemostpowerfultoolsteachersorwritershave.Itcanbuildupstudentsandclassesandmakethemexcitedaboutliteratureandwriting,oritcantearthemapart.Itistruethathumoriseitherproductiveorself-defeating.

4.Thepassagemainlydiscusses_____.

A.teaching 

B.literature 

C. 

knowledge 

D.humor 

5.Theunderlinedword“hilarious”inParagraph1probablymeans_____.

A.inspiring 

B.tiring 

C.funny 

D.brilliant

6.WithhisfavoriteEnglishteacher,thewriterfounditmostamazingthat_____.

A.histeacherwasverylearned

B.histeacherwasveryhumorous

C.fewwereabletofindhumorinworksbyJohnsonandothers

D.theworksbyJohnsonandAddisonwereveryhumorous

7.TheEnglishteacherthewriterdislikedmost_____.

A.wasnotabletomakestudentslaugh 

B.hadnosenseofhumor

C.didn’tlethisstudentsdothegrading 

D.hurthisstudents’feelings

C

Almosteverydaywecomeacrosssituationsinwhichwehavetomakedecisionsonewayoranother.Choice,wearegiventobelieve,isaright.Butforagoodmanypeopleinthe