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上海市16区高三英语二模试题专项汇编05阅读理解B篇
05-2020年上海市高三英语二模专项训练之阅读理解B篇
金山区
(B)
Letters
CommentsontheMarchIssue
40SmartWaystoSaveattheSupermarket
YourcautionnottofallforfakesalesremindedmeofwhenIwasastockboyatmyneighborhoodgroceryinthe1950s.Onetime,wegotadeliveryofoff-bandvegetables.Ipricedthemattencentsacan.Idon’tthinkwesoldmorethansixcans--untilIputupsignthatsaid“Special:
Ninefor$1.”IsetthemoutThursdayevening,andbynoononSaturdaytheyweregone.
EdwardDeckerd,
Perrywille,Missouri
TrappedInsideaGlacier
ReadingaboutJohnAll’sexperienceonMountHimlungwasveryinspiringtome.Amanwith15brokenbonesandbleedinginternallybeingabletoclimbupa70-footwalloficeandsurvivefor18hoursat20,000feetissomethingthatIwouldhavethoughtobeimpossible.Iam16yearsoldandalifelongreader.OutofallthegreatcontentinReader’sDigest,storieslikehisaretheonesIenjoythemost.
SamKieffer,
Richardson,Texas
Bill’sLast,BestGift
TrackGrant’sarticleresonated(与……产生共鸣)deeplywithme.Twelveyearsago,myhusband,Don,wasdiagnosedwithterminalbraincancer.Ashiscaregiver,I,too,learnedtoappreciatethepeopleandthingsaroundmeandnottosweatthesmallstuff,andinthelongrun,Ibecameamuchbetterperson.Donalsogavemehislast,bestgiftofloveandpeace.
AntiaLawrence,
SanDiego,California
DishesProfessionalChefsCookintheMicrowave
Microwavinglivelobstersininhumaneandcruel.Becauselobstersfeelpain,Switzerlandhasrecentlyoutlawedthepracticeofboilingthemlive.AsimilarlawwaspassedinItaly,whereitisnowillegaltoputlobstersonicebeforecookingthem.Ihopeyouprovideanupdatetoyourstorypromotinghumanepracticesinsteadofcruelandviolentones.
JanetToole,
Phoenixville,Pennsylavnia
60.HowdidAntiaLawrencereacttoherhusband’sdiagnosis?
A.Shefeltverypainful.B.Shegainedsomelifelessons.
C.Shepaidmoreattentiontoherownhealth.
D.Sheshoweddeepsympathyforherhusband.
61.AccordingtoSamKieffer’sletter,whatcanbelearnaboutJohnAll?
A.Heisanexpertinmountaineering
B.HewrotethearticleentitledTrappedInsideaGlacier.
C.Notallpeoplecouldsurviveinthesamesituationashedid.
D.HisstoryisthebestonethatSamKiefferhaseverreadinReader’sDigest.
62.Whoislikelytodisagreewithwhatissaidinthecommentedarticle?
A.EdwardDeckerd.B.AntiaLawrence.C.SamKieffer.D.JanetToole
60-62BCD
闵行区
(B)
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60.TopromotetheSliverEaglescoin,whatisstressedinthead?
A.Thecoinisofhighqualityandworthcollecting.
B.Thecoincanbecirculatedasacurrency.
C.Limitedsuppliesguaranteeastablepriceofthecoin.
D.Demandforthecoinisboundtobreakrecords.
61.Ifyoubuysix2012U.S.MintSilverEaglesbypost,youshouldpayatleast________.
A.230.7B.233.7C.240.7D.243.7
62.Theadstronglyencouragespeopletopurchasethesilvercoinsby_______.
A.shoppingonlineB.makingaphonecall
C.liningupinfrontofthestoresD.writingtothecompany
60.A61.C62.B
长宁区
(B)
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60-62DAC
宝山区
(B)
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