2022届高三年级第一学期第六次周练第二部分：阅读理解第一节：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）AYouknowwhatit'slike.You'vejustarrivedinTorontoafteralongflight,andallyoureallywanttodoistoliedownandrelaxinyourhotelroom.Butfirstyouhavetomakeafewquicknotesfortomorrow'smeeting,thencheckyoure-mails,andperhapsprintoutafewthings.Andyouneedtomakeafewlocaltelephonecalls,andonecallhometoyourfamily.Andwhatdoyouusuallyget?Yourdeskisjustaboutbigenoughforacupofcoffee;there'snodesklamp;thestationery（办公用品）isacoupleofsheetsofheadednotepaper;andapendoesn'twork.PrintinghastobearrangedwiththeReception,andwhenyoutrytouseyourcellphoneyoufindthatitwon'tworkinCanada.Well,Harmonyisdifferent.Justtellusinadvancewhatyou'regoingtoneed,andwe'llseethatit'swaitingforyouwhenyouarrive.Therewillbeaprinterinyourroomifyouwantone,andacellphonethatreallyworks.Allyouhavetopayforisthecallsyoumake．Wecanalsoarrangearoomforbusinessmeetings,andusingtheverybestemploymentagency,evensupplyasecretarytotakenotes.Allweaskisafewdays'notice.Allour-roomsareofthesamehighstandard,andweguaranteenottoincreasepricesinthenexttwelvemonths.Butbooknow,becausewe'realreadyfillingupfast,andwe'dhatetodisappointyou．Harmony-thehotelyou’vealwayswanted;butneverbeenabletofind-untilnow.21．Theadvertisementisintendedfor?A．airlinestaffB．businesspeopleC．secretariesD．tourists22．Whatmusttheguestdoifhewantsasecretary?A．Informthehotelinadvance．B．TelltheReceptiononarrival．C．Callanemploymentagency．D．Putupanoticeinthehotel．23.Whyisitbesttobooknow?A．Thebestroomsgofirst．B．Pricesmightincreasesoon．C．Itensureshighstandardrooms．D．Roomsmaybecomeunavailable．24．WhatisspecialaboutHarmony?A．Itofferstelephonecallsforfree．B．ItprovidesprintingattheReception．C．Itgiveshighstandardinformationservices．D．Itmakesarrangementstomeetguests'needs．BItwasadangerousperiodforNancywhenherownfortuneswereconcerned.Shehadtorelyonfreelance(自由撰稿)workforsixmonthsafterQualityWeeklyMagazinefolded.Theregularsalarychequehadalwaysseemedverysmall,butnowitwaslikelostriches.Shesentmanyarticlestoothermagazines.Sometimesshestruckitluckyandgotatask.Sheoncewroteashortarticleofapoliticianwhoappreciatedherfair-mindedapproachandgavehersomesecretinformation.Herarticlewasnoticedbyaneditorinsearchofsomethingsharpandfresh.AndNancywasgettinganameforsharpcomment.Inthistrade,shesaw,youdidn'tneedsomuchtobeuptodatewiththingsasaheadofthem,lyinginwaitforcircumstance,readytojump.ThenonedayshewalkedintotheofficesofNationalDaily.Ithadtakenherarticleanditseditorhadlookedkindlyuponher.Havinghandedoverapieceonthelatesteducationaltheoriesshe'dwritten,shefellintoconversationwithawomanshehadknownbefore.Shelearnedthatoneofthepaper'sregularcolumnists(专栏作家)hadquittedthejob.SoNancymadethenecessaryphonecalltoapplyforthejob.Andthen,thephonecallcame.She'dhaveaweeklycolumnwithherphotographnext5toit.There'dbeasalarycheque,andperhapsfameandsuccesstofollowthat.Sherealizedthatthejobpresentedherwithawonderfulopportunity.Later,whenshewasalone.Nancythoughtthatherappointmenthadprobablybeenapieceofgoodfortune.However,sherefusedtoallowtheword'"luck".Shemusthavegotthejobbecauseshewasgoodandexperienced.Whatsheneverknewwasthatinfacttheeditorhadbeenatthepointofofferingthecolumntoanotherwriter,Alex.WhenhewasabouttopickupthephonetocallAlex,thecolleaguehemostdislikedwalkedintohisoffice,andspokewithsatisfactionofthepossibilityofcloserassociationwiththisoldfriendofhis.Assoonasthecolleaguewasoutoftheroom,hereachedforthephone,andrangNancy.25．WhydidNancyspendadangerousperiod?A．Becausefreelanceworkwasdifficulttodo．B．Becauseshereportedsomesecretinformation．C．Becauseherregularsalarychequewastoosmall．D．BecauseshelostthejobinQualityWeeklyMagazine．26．Nancythoughtthesecretofsuccessasajournalistwasto______．A．makepositivecommentsB．waitandgraspthechanceC．getalongwellwitheditorsD．keepupwiththelatestinformation27．Inthelastparagraph,theunderlinedpart"thisoldfriendofhis"refersto______．A．thecolleagueB．theeditorC．AlexD．Nancy28．Whatcanweinterfromthepassage?A．ThenewjobpresentedNancywithpressure．B．NancygotthejobinNationalDailybychance．C．Regularcolumnistsarebetterthanfreelancewriters．D．Workinghardisthekeytogainingpopularityforawriter．CEtymology,thestudyofwordsandwordroots,maysoundlikethekindofthingdonebyboringlibrariansinsmall,dustyrooms.Yetetymologistsactuallyhaveauniquelyinterestingjob.Theyareinmanywaysjustlikearchaeologists(考古学家)diggingupthephysicalhistoryofpeopleandevents.Thespecialaspectofetymologyisthatitdigsuphistory,sotospeak,throughthewordsandphrasesthatareleftbehind.TheEnglishlanguage,inparticular,isagreatfieldtoexplorehistorythroughwords.Asalanguage,Englishhasanextraordinarynumberofwords.Thisispartlyduetoitsabilitytoadaptforeignwordssoreadily.Forexample,“English”wordssuchaskindergarten(fromGerman),croissant(fromFrench),andcheetah(fromHindi)havebecomepartofthelanguagewithlittleornochangefromtheiroriginalsoundsandspellings.SoEnglish-languageetymologistshaveavastworldofwordstoexplore.Anotherenjoyablethingaboutetymologyformostwordexpertsissolvingwordmysteries(谜).No,etymologistsdonotgoaroundsolvingmur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Airlines flightcarrying227passengersand12crewwaspresumedtohavecrashedofftheVietnamesecoastonSaturday,andEuropeanofficialssaidtwopeopleonboardwereusingfalseidentities.TherewerenoreportsofbadweatherandnosignofwhytheBoeing777-200ERwouldhavevanishedfromradarscreensaboutanhourafterittookofffromKualaLumpurforBeijing.“Wearenotrulingoutanypossibilities,”Malaysia Airlines CEOAhmadJauhariYahyatoldanewsconference.BytheearlyhoursofSunday,therewerenoconfirmedsignsoftheplaneoranywreckage,wellover24hoursafteritwentmissing.Operationswillcontinuethroughthenight,officialssaid.Therewerenoindicationsofsabotage(蓄意破坏)norclaimsofanattack.ButthepassengerlistissuedbytheairlineincludedthenamesoftwoEuropeans—AustrianChristianKozelandItalianLuigiMaraldi—who,accordingtotheirforeignministries,werenotinfactontheplane.AforeignministryspokesmaninViennasaid:“OurembassygottheinformationthattherewasanAustrianonboard.ThatwasthepassengerlistfromMalaysiaAirlines.Oursystemcamebackwithanotethatthisisastolenpassport.”Austrianpolicehadfoundthemansafeathome.Thepassportwasstolentwoyearsagowhilehewastravellingin Thailand,thespokesmansaid.TheforeignministryinRomesaidnoItalianwasontheplaneeither,despitetheinclusionofMaraldi’snameonthelist.Hismother,RenataLucchi,toldReutershispassportwaslost,presumedstolen,in Thailand in2022.U.S.andEuropeansecurityofficialssaidthattherewasnoproofofanyterroristlinkandtherecouldbeotherexplanationsfortheuseofstolenpassports.32.WhatwasAhmadJauhariYahya’sattitude?A.Uncertain.B.Negative.C.Positive.D.Confident.33.Accordingtothepassage,theforeignministryspokesmaninViennahadmadesure______.A.twopassportshadbeenstolenbytwoEuropeansB.ChristianKozelwasthemanwhokidnappedtheplaneC.theAustrianonboardwasactuallyathomeD.ChristianKozelliedtothepolice34.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutMaraldi?A.HewasfromAustria.B.Hewasfoundsafeathome.C.Hismotherwassadwhenshesawhisnameonthelist.D.HispassportwaslostinThailand.35.Whoshouldberesponsibleforthemissingoftheplaneaccordingtothepassage?A.Terrorists.B.Twopeopleusingfalseidentities.C.Wearenotsure.D.ChristianKozelandLuigi5Maraldi.第二节：根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。（共10分）TheiPonGenerationTodayitiscommontoseepeoplewhowalkaboutwithcoloredwireshangingfromtheirearswherevertheygo.Theymoveaboutintheirpersonalbubbles,sometimesunawareofwhat'shappeningaroundthem.36Outsidelifeisshutout.Soareyouoneofthem"?Formewalkingaroundinmyownpersonalbubbleisperfect.37What'sevenbetter,wearingearphonesseemstogiveasignaltopeoplewhichsays;"I'mnotavailableforchattingatthemoment"Suppose,you'reatworkandabouttomakeanincrediblebreakthrough?butacolleaguesuddenlyturnsup.Atthisprecisemoment,theslightestdisturbancewouldbreakyourconcentration.38Onceagain,thosewireshangingfromyourearswouldbesuretogivethat"Goaway!"signal．39It'sprobablypartofthegrowingupstagewhentheyjustwanttoignoretheirwholefamily.Whiletheirmothersgivethemlecturesaboutwhytheyshoulddotheir“Yes.Mum.''problemsolved．Prettysoon,notonlywillwehaveprettycoloredwireshangingfromourears-butalsoourbrainswillbedirectlypluggedintosomenewhigh-techinstrument.We'llbeinavirtual（虚拟的）world,communicatingwitheveryoneelse,orchoosingnotto,aswelike．Inthisworld,wewillallbepermanentlypluggedin.40Andtheyarechangingoursocialhabitsalongtheway.Intheend,thereisathinlinebetweenusingtechnologyasatoolformakinglifebetterandbeingaslavetoit!It'ssostrange-suddenly,Idon'tfeellikewearingmyearphonesanymoreA．Ourinstrumentsarechangingquickly．B．Ialsohavewireshangingfrommyears．C．Inthehomesituation,teenagerslovethesewires．D．Idon'thavetodealwiththenoisefromtheenvironment．E．Afterall,Iamlisteningtomyfavoritemusicandwouldrathernotbedisturbed．F．Listeningtomusicthroughearphonesistheperfectwaytoignoresuchinterruptions．G.Theywalkaroundintheirownspaces,withtheirpersonal“digitalnoisereductionsystems”第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）InhighschoolIhadamathteacher,Mrs.Davies,whotookherjobseriouslyandexpectedherstudentstoputforththesamedegreeofcommitment.Strictbutfair,sheheldourattentionwithhertime-provenapproach.Oneofher41wasforstudentswhoweremoreadvancedacademically.Ichoseto42itandsoonrealizedthatthecoursewasabitovermyhead.I43withthecomplexproblemsthatothersseemedtolearnwithoutmucheffort. OneFridayweweretested44ourabilitytouseatheorem（定理）thatnooneintheclassthoroughlyunderstood.Theteacherwould45ourpapersbasedonourabilitytoprogressthroughtheproblemwhicheasilyfilledtwopagesofformulaicnotations（公式符号）.Iwasabsolutely46.Finally,Ididn’tusetherequiredtheorem.Instead,Idecidedtousemorefamiliartheoremstoarriveatan47.IknewIhadfailedbecauseIhadn’tdonethe48assignment.Ibecameresignedtomyfate.Ourtestpaperswere49backthefollowingMonday.Everyonereceiveda“C”exceptforme.Tomysurprise,Ireceivedan“A”.I50thattheremustbeamistake.Iwatched51astheteacherapproachedmydesk,smiled,andaskedformytest52back.Shethenwentbacktocopymyworkontotheblackboard,53theclasshowIhadarrivedatthecorrectanswer.“Mathematicsismeanttobeacreativetool,pushingourmindstoarewardinganswer,”shesaidwithconfidence.54Ididn’tusetherequiredtheorem,sheseemedgenuinelyproudofhowI’dworked5throughtheproblem.Theclasssawherfoldmytestpaperandputitintohertextbook.Sheannouncedthatitwouldbe55withfutureclasses.Myteacherwouldhavebeenjustifiedingivingmea56grade.Instead,sheusedthe57todeeplyinfluenceastudentwhooftenstruggled.Andafterfortyyears,Istillcherishthe58.Ithelpedchangemyself-image.I59uptoabroadboundaryofpossibilitieswhichhasmademylifeanadventure.Sheunderstoodthatteachingwentbeyondstrictdemandsandcouldbeusedto60.Thankyou,Mrs.Davies.41.A.waysB.tasksC.testsD.classes42.A.runB.takeC.teachD.like43.A.comparedB.struggledC.connectedD.argued44.A.onB.atC.inD.for45.A.explainB.collectC.printD.grade46.A.tiredB.curiousC.lostD.content47A.effectB.endC.answerD.interest48.A.completedB.provedC.fixedD.required49.A.handedB.heldC.thrownD.dated50.A.hopedB.assumedC.declaredD.dreamed51.A.angrilyB.regretfullyC.disappointedlyD.nervously52.A.paperB.scoreC.questionD.method53.A.helpingB.followingC.showingD.praising54.A.SinceB.UnlessC.ThoughD.Because55.A.sharedB.exchangedC.practisedD.checked56.A.friendlyB.failingC.correctedD.wrong57.A.possibilityB.creationC.intentionD.opportunity58.A.changeB.memoryC.schoolD.life59.A.openedB.keptC.madeD.looked60.A.learnB.surviveC.inspireD.manage第四部分：第一节：短文改错（满分10分）Therearemanypeoplethinkthatwealthisbetterthanhealth.IusedtothinkingsountilonedayIreadastoryaboutHowardHughes.HewasaAmericanbillionairewhogoteverythinghewants.Therefore,inthelasttwentyyearsofhislife,hishealthbecameworseandshewasmiserable.Hehadthebestdoctorsandnurse.Buthecouldstillfindnorelief.Irealizedthathealthisworthallthemoneyintheworld.Ifyouhavemillionsofdollarsbutyourhealthispoor,youwillnotbeabletodothatyouwanttodo.SoIwouldliketosay,“Don'thurtatyourselfandtrytomakemoney.Instead,takecareofyourbodyandbehappyatwhatyoudo.Healthyismoreimportant.”5
