浙江省宁波市镇海中学届高三上学期选考适应性测试英语试题Word格式.docx
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smore,hedonated$500,000tothebasketballplayers.
Thebossboughtanemployeeanewcar.OnthenightbeforeAlabamastudentWalterCarr'
sfirstdayatBellhopsMovingcompany,hiscarbrokedown.Nobodycouldgivehimaridetowork,soCarrdecidedtowalkthe20-miIedistanceovernight.Aftersevenhours,hearrivedrightontime.WhenthebossheardaboutCarr'
sunbelievablestory,hedrovefromTennesseetoAlabamatogivetheyoungstudentaFordEscape.
Thebossforgaveacostlymistake.AdinerataBritishsteakhousehadastrokeofluckwhenhewasaccidentallyservedanexpensivebottleofredwine.Insteadofblamingtheserverwhomadethemistake,assomemight,thebossdecidedtolaughitoff“Tothecustomerwhoaccidentallygotgivenabottleofwine,whichis£
4,500lastnight,hopeyouenjoyedyourevening!
"
thesteakhousetweeted."
Totheserverwhoaccidentallygaveitaway,cheerup!
Weloveyouanyway.”
ThebossgavehisstaffafreetriptoHawaii.Imaginedrinkingacocktailonasunny,warmbeachwith500ofyourclosestemployees.That'
showBrianScudamore,thefounderandCEOofhomeserviceproviderO2EBrands,chosetospendhisvacationin2017.Backin2012,Scudamorepromisedhisemployeesthatiftheycoulddoublethecompany'
sincomeinfiveyears,hewouldtakethemonanall—expenses—paidtriptoHawaii.Needlesstosay,theyachievedthegoal.
1.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTonyBennett?
A.Honest.B.Professional.
C.Wealthy.D.Generous.
2.WhydidthebossbuyanewcartoWalterCarr?
A.Tomakeuphislongwalk.B.Topraisehismovingaction.
C.Tosolvehisfinancialproblem.D.Tocallonotherstolearnfromhim.
3.WhydidthedinerataBritishsteakhouseenjoyexpensivewine?
A.Hegotitasareward.B.Helikeditverymuch.
C.Heacquireditbyaccident.D.Hemetwithagenerousboss.
4.Whatdidthefourbossesmentionedinthetexthaveincommon?
A.Theydidanicethingtotheiremployees.
B.Theyforgavetheiremployee'
smistakes.
C.Theyhopedtodoublethecompany'
sincome.
D.Theyfulfilledtheirpromisestotheiremployees.
Whatdoyoudowitholdstuff?
Thatdressyouboughtforapartythreeyearsago,forexample.Youworeitonceandputitawaysomewhere.So,whattodo?
IntheUK,wemighttakeittoacharityshop.ThefirstcharityshopsappearedinBritaininthe19thcentury.TheSalvationArmywasoneofthefirsttorunasecond-handclothingshoptoprovidetheneedywithaffordableclothes.ThiswasfollowedbycharitiessuchastheBritishRedCross,whoalsorelievedhardshipandraisedmoneyforthewareffortduringWorldWarTwo.In1947,OxfamopenedacharityshopinHighStreet,Oxford,whichisthemodemformweknowtoday.Thesedays,charilyshopsareacommonsightwitharound11,200shopsacrosstheUK,accordingtothesurveyconductedbytheCharityRetailAssociation.Duringbusinesshoursthepubliccandonatetheirunwanteditemstoacharityshopclothes,books,electronics,furniture.Theseitemsarecheckedforwearandtearandiffoundstillserviceable,priceduptobesoldataheavilydiscountedprice.
Formany,thisisawin-winsituation.Tothecharity,itmeansavaluablesourceofincome.Totheconsumer,itprovidestheopportunitytobuy,oftenextremelycheaply,itemsandclothes.Tothedonator,itmayhelptoassuageconsumerguilt.“Youcanmakeaprettygoodcasetoyourselfthatyouaredoinggood,becausewhatyouaredoingisgoingtowardsacharitablecauseandyouaresavingstufffromlandfill(垃圾堆),”ClarePress,fashionjournalistandsustainablestyleadvocate,tellstheGuardian.
Therearesometimeshiddentreasuresforthebuyers,too.Takeascreenprintforexample.Itwasboughtfor99pandlaterfoundtobebyEnglishartistBenNicholson.Itwassoldfor£
4,200.Sonexttimeyouneedtoridyourselfofsomething,spareathoughtforthecharityshop—afterall,charitybeginsathome!
5.Thetextismainlywrittento_______.
A.commentonthebenefitsofcharityshops
B.analyzethepopularityoftheUKcharities
C.listthenamesofthefirstUKcharityshops
D.offeranintroductionofUKcharityshops
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“assuage”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.Ease.B.Add.
C.Mix.D.Increase.
7.Whatdoestheauthoradvisepeopletodointhelastparagraph?
A.Getridofunwanteditems.B.Startcharityfromdailylife.
C.Beenvironmentallyfriendly.D.Makeadifferenceforthefuture.
Adecadeago,coloredlightsdancedaroundthelivingroomonNewYear'
sEveandhappymusicwasplayed.Upstairs,thechildrenwereasleep.ButIwasn'
tfeelinghappy.Inmid-December,myhusbandandIhadbeeninformedthathehadcancerandthathewasgoingtodie.Hehadlessthanayearleft,thedoctorssaid.
Intheyearssincethatpainfulseason,IhavecometolookbackuponNewYear'
sEve.NewYear'
sEvebringsahalttotheendlesscommitmentsthatfillourdailylivesandachancetoreflectNewYear'
sEveisfullofpossibilityandanticipation.Whatwillbethesurprisingexperiencesanddelightfulsuccessesinthecomingyear?
Butalso,whatdisappointmentsarewaitingforusinthenexttwelvemonths?
Inmanyways,NewYear'
sEveandthedaysthatsurrounditarealinebetweenpastandfuture.Thatlineismadeupofaseriesofmomentsoftransition(过渡)thattakeusoutoftheoldandintothenew.Transitioncanbechallengingformanyofus.It'
saboutlettinggoofthefamiliaranddivingintotheunfamiliar.
Justas,backthen,IhadtofacelettinggoofthelifeIhadledwithmybelovedhusbandandsteppingintoanewworldasawidowedmom,IfindthateachyearIhavetostepoutoftheversionofmethatsuitedtheyearthatisendingandeaseintotheversionofmewhowillrisetothegoalsIamholdingformyselffortheyearahead.
Lastyearatthistime,IsatinachairinsouthernFranceanddrankinthebeautyofthecountrysidearoundme.Thethreechildren1hadbroughtintothisworldtalkedandlaughedaroundthetablebesidemeasweenjoyedalunchofbreadandcheese.
IwasfilledwithasenseofjoyandIhadaglowing(热情洋溢的)heartthatwasfullofhope.Itwasanotherendingandanotherbeginning.Maywealltransitionintothebestofwhatliesahead.Mayweallfindhappinessinthisholidayseason.
8.Whatcausesauthor'
sunhappinessonNewYear'
sEveadecadeago?
A.Thepressureshefacedinherwork.
B.Thehealthproblemherhusbandsuffered.
C.Theinformationreceivedfromherfamily.
D.Therelationshipbetweenherandherhusband.
9.Accordingtotheauthor,whatshouldpeopledoontheNewYear'
sEve?
A.Setchallenginggoalsforthenextyear.
B.Managedailyroutinesandformanewhabit.
C.Spendmoretimewithfamilymembers.
D.Thinkaboutthepastandgetreadyforthefuture.
10.What'
sthemainpurposeofwritingthepassage?
A.Tohonorherbelovedlatehusband.
B.Toshowhowshegotthroughahardtime.
C.TosharehernewviewofNewYear'
sEve.
D.Toremindusthatmisfortuneispartoflife.
二、七选五
Ifyou'
reaprocrastinator(拖延的人),you'
refamiliarwiththepainandstressthatgoeshandinhandwithleavingthingstothelastminute.Evenifyouwanttoaccomplishorfinishatask,you'
relikelyhavingtroublegettingstartedinthefirstplace!
11.
Changeyourmind.Stoppunishingyourselfforprocrastinating.Themorestressedoutyouare,theharderit'
llbetogetyourworkdone.Don'
tbeangrywithyourself.12.Wastingtime
yellingatyourselffornotstartingthat2,000-wordessaytwoweeksagowillonlymakeyouextratiredandfrustrated.Itwillalsostressyouout,likelymakingitimpossibleforyoutofinishyourassignmentatthattime.
Avoidalong,disorganizedto-dolist.Thisisjustsettingyourselfupforfailure.Instead,createsubcategorieslike“Home”,“Work”,“Family”,and“Fun”andjusttrytocrossoffafewentriesfromeachlisteveryday.
Domostimportanttaskfor15minutes.Insteadofthinkingaboutthetotalnumberofhoursyou'
reabouttoworkfor,juststart.Tellyourselfyou'
veonlygottodoitfor15minutes.13.Onceyoucomeupforair,takeatwo-minutebreak.Thenstartuponanothersetoftimeofwork14.Itcanbescarytothinkaboutfinishingawholeessayorgettingthroughanentireweek'
sworthoftasks.Insteadofthinkingabouteverythingyouhavetodolikeonebigobstacle,breakitalldownintotinypieces.15.
A.Breaktasksdownintosmallpieces.
B.Don'
trecallhappymemoriesinthepast
C.Justmoveonandfocusonwhatyou'
vegottodoinstead.
D.However,thereisalwayssometimewhenyoucan'
tpullthrough.
E.If15minutesstillsoundstoofrightening,dosomethingforjust3minutes.
F.Thus,you'
11beabletogetstartedonthesmallestpieceandgoforwardfromthere.
G.Hopefully,thereareseveralstrategiesthatcanhelpyoustopprocrastinatingrightnow.
三、完形填空
WhenIwaslittle,Iwastaughttobeapersonofintegrity(正直).ThismeansthatImaintainhigh16standards,anddotherightthingevenwhennooneiswatching.
AfterI17Istartedapplyingthis18toeveryareaofmylife,butindoingso,I19opposition.WheneverItoldthetruth,Iwastold,“Youtakethingstoo20.”WheneverIworkedhard,otherswouldsay,“It’snotworthworkinghard.”Forawhile,I21ifIreallyneededtoconti