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最新精校解析Word版高考英语考情揭秘热身卷七

高考英语考情揭秘热身卷（七）

1、BooksatAmazon:

Bestsellersofthemonth一Feb.,2018

   FreshwaterbyAkwaekeEmezi—February6,2018

Hardcover:

$15.91AudioCD:

$29.99

   Anextraordinarynovel.Freshwaterexplorestheamazingexperienceofhavinganotherself.ItcentersaroundayoungNigerianwoman,Ada,whodevelopsseparateselveswithinherasaresultofbeingborn“withonefootontheotherside.”Freshwaterisasharpcallofararewayofexperiencingtheworld,onethatshowshowweallconstructouridentities.

   MilkandHoneybyRupiKaur—February16,2018

   Hardcover:

$18.00Paperback:

$8.99AudioCD:

$8.99

   Acollectionofpoetryandprose（散文）aboutsurvival.Abouttheexperienceofviolence,abuse（虐待）,love,loss,andfemininity（女性）.Itissplitintofourchapters,andeachchapterservesadifferentpurpose.Dealswithadifferentpain.Healsadifferentheartache.MilkandHoneytakesreadersthroughajourneyofthemostbittermomentsinlifeandfindssweetnessinthembecausethereissweetnesseverywhere;ifyouarejustwillingtolook.

   EducatedbyTaraWestover—February13,2018

   Hardcover:

$16.80Paperback:

$28.00Audiobook:

$6.00AudioCD:

$8.99

   Anunforgettablebiographyaboutayounggirlwho,keptoutofschool,leaveshersurvivalistfamilyandgoesontoearnaPhDfromCambridgeUniversity.Educatedisanaccountofthestruggleforself-invention.Itisataleoffiercefamilyloyalty,andofthesadnessthatcomesfromseveringone’sclosestties.

   ForceofNaturebyJaneHarper—February20,2018

   Hardcover:

$17.10Paperback:

$23.41Audiobook:

FreeAudioCD:

$34.15

   AnattractivenovelfromtheauthoroftheSundayTimestop10bestseller.Fivewomengoonahike.Onlyfourreturn.Whenfivecolleaguesareforcedtogoonacorporateretreatinthewilderness,theyreluctantlypickuptheirbackpacksandstartwalkingdownthemuddypath.Butoneofthewomendoesn'tcomeoutofthewoods.Andeachofhercompanionstellsaslightlydifferentstoryaboutwhathappened.

1.Whatdothefourbookshaveincommon?

A.Theyallareonlyavailableonline.

B.Theyallhaveapresentationoffemale.

C.Theyarealldifferentinthestyleofwriting.

D.Theyarealllistedaccordingtothetimelineofpublication.

2.Ifyouwanttobuyalldifferenteditionsofabook,whichonewillcostyoumost?

A.Educated.

B.Freshwater.

C.MilkandHoney.

D.ForceofNature.

3.Whichauthortellsreadersvariousfeelingsoremotionsofpersonallifeinhis/herbook?

A.AkwaekeEmezi.

B.RupiKaur.

C.TaraWestover.

D.JaneHarper.

2、   Regardlessofhowfarwe’dliketobelievegender（性别）equalityintheworkplacehascome,there’sstillayawninggapbetweenmaleandfemaleleadersintheprofessionalworld.A2018statisticshowsthatwomennowadaysholdjust5.8percentofCEOspositionsatS&P500companies,accordingtoCatalyst.

  Whileit’snotahugeshockthatwomenaresomewhatunderrepresentedinleadershippositions,whatissurprisingthough,isthefactthatfemalesmayactuallybebettersuitedtoleadinalmosteveryarea,atleastaccordingtonewfindingsfromtheBINorwegianBusinessSchool.

   Intheirresearch,ProfessorMartinsenandProfessorLarsGlassurveyed（调查）2,900managerswithaspecialfocusonpersonalitytypes.Theresultswereclear:

Womenscoredhigherthanmeninfourofthefivemajorleadership-centriccategories.

   Whilesomepeoplebelievethatmeninherentlymakebetterleaders—probablybecausetheypicturealeaderwithacommandingvoice,whichismoretypicalofmenthanwomen—thispieceofresearchsuggeststhatwomenarebetteratmethodicalmanagementandgoal-setting,openness,sociabilityandsupportiveness,aswellasabilitytocommunicateclearly.

   Therewasoneareainwhichmenscoredhigherthanwomen,though,andthatwasonemotionalstabilityandabilitytofacejob-relatedpressureandstress.Theresultssuggestthatwomenaremoresensitivetotheeffectsofhigh-pressureorhighlyemotionalsituations.

   Obviously,it’simportanttoconsiderindividual（个人的）differences.Anyone,regardlessofgender,maybeaninspiringleaderandacompetentboss.Sonexttimeyou’rehiringforamanagementposition,youjustmightwanttogivetheresumes（简历）fromfemalecandidatesaharderlook.

1.Whatmakesusshockedmuchatleadershippositions?

A.Womenareworsethanmen.

B.Mentakealmostallhighpositions.

C.Thereisahugegapbetweengenders.

D.Womenmightbehavebetterineveryfield.

2.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword‘‘inherently”inparagraph4?

A.properly

B.potentially

C.naturally

D.normally

3.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleofthistext?

A.HowWeCanFigureOutTheBoss.

B.WhyWomenAreBetterThanMen

C.WhyWomenMakeBetterBosses

D.HowWeCanTellGenderDifference

4.Whomighthavespecialinterestinthisarticle?

A.Jobhunters.

B.Employers.

C.Employees.

D.Universitystudents.

3、   TheAustralianbeachtownofByronBayhasatrafficproblem,especiallyduringholidays,whenlocalstreetsarefullofcars.Butnowit’schanged.Theworld’sfirstfullysolar-poweredtrainrunsonarestored（修复）trainlinethatwasoutofuseformorethanadecade.

   Thesolarsystemsontheroofofthetrainsendpowertoasetofbatteriesthatreplaceoneengine;theotherengineisstillinplaceandcanprovidebackuppowerinanemergency.Asthetrainbrakes,itgeneratesmoreelectricity,likeahybridcar.Atatrainstation,thetraincanbepluggedintopullmorepowerfromsolarsystemsontheplatformroof.Ifthere’salongperiodwithoutsun---somewhatunlikelyinthispartoftheworld---thetraincanalsoplugintogetrenewableenergyfromthelocalelectricitysupply.

   “Thelargesolarsystemsontheplatformroofcoupledwiththesolarsystemsonthetrainroofproducemoresolarenergyperdaythanisrequiredtooperateanhourlyreturnservice,”saysHolmes,developmentdirectorofthenonprofitByronBayRailroadcompany,whichrunsthetrain.Withonefullcharge,thetraincanmake12to15trips.

   Volunteersfullyrestoredthetraintoitsoldconditiontoattractmoreriders,whichshouldtakemorecarsoffcitystreetsofthebeachtown.Thetrainfits100seatedpassengers,withroomformoretostand,andalsohasaluggageroomforbikesandsurfboards.Aridecostsalittlemorethan$2.

   Thenonprofitsthinksit’samodelthatcouldbereplicated（复制）elsewhere.“Ourservicehashadnogovernmentsupportorfundingatall,butforthistobereplicatedorimprovedupon,thekeyisforgovernmenttoworkwithenterprisesontheprogram.”Holmessays.“Ourserviceprovidesanexampleofhowthesun’senergycanbeusedforsustainabletransportsolutions.”

1.WhyisthesolartrainbroughtintouseinByronBay?

A.Toattractvisitors

B.Toreducetraffic

C.Tofightpollution

D.Tousesolarenergy

2.Wheredoesthetraingetenergyonsunlessdays?

A.Fromitsengines

B.Fromahybridcar

C.Fromtheplatformroof

D.Fromthelocalelectricitysupply

3.HowdoesHolmesfeelaboutsolarenergyequipment?

A.Itislabor-saving

B.Itiseasilyoperated

C.Itistime-consuming

D.Itispowerguaranteed

4.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthesolar-poweredtrainfromthelastparagraph?

A.Itmaybepopularizedinthefuture

B.Morescientificresearchshouldbedoneaboutit

C.Itcouldbeoflittleuseinsolvingenergyproblems.

D.Financialsupportfromthegovernmentisbadlyneeded

4、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。

    Weknowthatcigarettesmokingkills.So,producersmadeelectroniccigarettesasasafersmokingchoice-saferthantobacco.Althoughe-cigarettescontainthedrugnicotinelikecigarettes,theydonotusetobaccoandyoudonotlightthem.Theyarepoweredbybattery（电池）.

    However,ife-cigarettesaresosafe,whyhastheUnitedStatesCenterforDiseaseControl（CDC）seenanincreaseintelephonecallsaboute-cigarettepoisonings?

    Theanswerischildren.Mostofthecallsarefrompeopleworriedaboutchildrenwhohaveplayedwiththedevices,Intheperiodofonemonththisyear,theCentersaid215peoplecalledtheCenterwithe-cigaretteconcerns.Morethanhalfofthesecallswereforchildrenagedfiveandyounger.Thedeviceshadmadethemsick.

    TimMcAfeeisdirectoroftheCenter'sOfficeonSmokingandHealth,Hesaystheproblemisregulation.Meaning,theU.S.federalgovernmentdoesnotcontrole-cigaretteseventhoughtheycontainliquidnicotine.Mr.McAfeeaddsthatliquidnicotineisawell-knowndanger.Mr.McAfeeexplainsthatnicotinepoisoninghappenswhenitgetsintotheskin,getsintotheeyesorisswallowed.Itcancausestomachpainorasenseofunbalance.Andtoomuchnicotinecankill.

    TimMcAfeesayse-cigarettesdonotcreatethelevelofrisktopeoplethattobaccoproductsdo.Henotesthatalmost500,000Americansdieeachyearfromcigarettes."So,cigarettesarethewinnerinthatcontest."E-cigarettesdonotcontainhundredsofharmfulchemicalsthatarefoundinrealcigarettes.So,theU.S.SurgeonGeneralBorisD.Lushniakhassuggestedthate-cigarettesmaybeausefultoolforadultstryingtoendtheirtobaccouse.

    ButMcAfeeworriesthatteenagersmaythinkelectroniccigarettesareharmless.Theycouldbecomeaddictedtothenicotineandthenstartsmokingrealcigarettes.Inotherwords,hefearsthatforyoungpeoplefakee-cigarettescouldbea"gateway"totherealthing.

1.Whatdotheproducersthinkofe-cigarettes?

A.Dangerous.

B.Expensive.

C.Safer.

D.Cheaper.

2.WhydidtheCDCreceivesomanycallsaboute-cigarettes?

A.Parentsfearedthattheirchildrenmightgetpoisoned,

B.Parentsfoundthedeviceuselessinquittingsmoking.

C.Child