【苏州】2022-2023学年中考英语二模汇编-阅读理解（20篇）Ⅱ

【苏州专版】2022-2023学年中考英语二模汇编-阅读理解（20

篇）II

学校:姓名：班级：考号：

一、阅读单选

（2021.江苏苏州.苏州市立达中学校校考二模）

LAUGHYOURHEADOFF!!!Ifyouareahugefanofstand-upcomedy（脱口秀），

you,llhaveanamazingafternoonatEZComedyClub!

Thegreatestliveshoweveriscomingtotown!

Doyouwanttobepartoftheliveaudience（观众）?

RecordingTime

Friday,July12th,2019

RecordingLocation（位置）

361,3rdAve,NewHaven,CT

Howtojointheaudience?

Pleaseemailusthefollowinginformationat:

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Name,IDnumber,phonenumber,onerecentphoto.

PS:Pleasecheckyourinboxforouremail.

Pleaseshowthisemailtotheticketoffice.

1.IfyouareacceptedaspartoftheaudiencebyEZComedyClub,youcan.

A.performthereB.watchaliveshow

C.recordyourowncomediesD.bethehost

2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedintheposter?

A.Thehostoftheshow.B.Thewaytojointheaudience.

C.Recordingtimeandlocation.D.Thee-mailaddress.

3.Wecaninferfromtheposterthattheshowcouldbe.

A.veryseriousB.quitefunnyC.kindofboringD.scaring

（2021.江苏苏州.苏州市立达中学校校考二模）Oneday,amotherduckandher

ducklingswereontheirwaytoalake.Allofasudden,themotherducksawafox.She

becamefrightenedandshouted,44Children,hurrytothelake.There,safbx!v

Theducklingshurriedtowardthelake.Themotherduckbegantowalkbackandforth,

dragging（拖拽）oneofherwingsalongtheground.Whenthefoxsawher,hewasquite

pleased.Hesaidtohimself,ςςItlookslikeshe,shurtandcan,tfly!Icaneasilycatchandeat

her!''Herantowardher.

Themotherduckledthefoxawayfromthelake.Thefbxfollowedher.Nowhewouldn,t

beabletoharmherducklings.Themotherducklookedatherducklingsandsawthatthey

hadreachedthelake.Shewasrelieved（放心的）.Shestoppedandtookadeepbreath.

Thefbxthoughtshewastiredandhecamecloser.Butthemotherduckquicklyspread

herwingsandflewintotheair.Shelandedinthemiddleofthelakeandherducklingsswam

toher.

Thefbxwasveryupset.Themotherduckhadtrickedhim.Nowhecouldnotreachthem

becausetheywereinthemiddleofthelake.

4.Themotherduckdraggedherwingalongthegroundbecause.

A.shewantedtotrickthefbxB.shegothurtwhilewalking

C.shewasexercisingD.shewaslookingforherducklings

5.WhichofthesestatementsaboutthemotherduckisNOTtrue?

A.Shecouldfly.B.Shelovedherchildren.

C.Shehadafightwiththefox.D.Sheprotectedherchildren.

6.Thestoryteachesusthat.

A.foxesarenotcleverB.itiseasytoescapedanger

C.animalscangetalongwitheachotherD.youshouldneverlookdown

enemy

（2021•江苏苏州•苏州市立达中学校校考二模）Theotherday,mysisterandIwere

sittingintherestaurant,tryingtohaveaconversation,butherchildren,four-year-oldWillow

andseven-year-oldLuca,wouldnotstopfighting.Thearguments—overafork,orwhohad

morewaterinaglass—neverstopped.

Thenmysisterreachedintoherhandbag,producedtwoshinyiPads,andhandedoneto

eachchild.Suddenly,thetwowerequiet.Theysatplayinggamesandwatchingvideos,and

Wecontinuedwithourconversation.

Afterourmeal,asmysisterstuffedtheiPadsbackintoherbag,shesaid,ςtIdon,twant

togivethemtheiPadsatthedinnertable,butiftheykeepthemoccupiedforanhoursoWe

caneatinpeace,Ioftenjusthandthemover.Iamafraidthatit,sbadforthem.IdoWOITythat

itmakesthemthinkit,sOKtouseelectronicsatthedinnertableinthefuture.,,

Dr.GarySmall,directoroftheLongevityCenterattheUniversityofCalifornia,Los

Angelessaysthatthebrainishighlysensitivetostimuli（刺激物）,likeiPadsand

smartphonescreen,andifpeoplespendtoomuchtimeononetechnology,andlesstime

interacting（互动）withpeoplelikeparentsatthedinnertable,thatcouldpreventthe

developmentofcertaincommunicationskills.

^ConversationswitheachotherarethewaychildrenIeamtohaveconversationswith

themselves,andIeamhowtobealone/9saidSherryTurkle,aprofessorofscience,

technologyandsocietyattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.Shefearsthatchildren

whodonotlearnrealinteractions,whichoftenhaveimperfections,willcometoknowa

worldwhereperfect,shinyscreensgivethemafalsesenseofintimacy（亲密）withoutrisk.

However,theyneedtobeabletogatherthemselvesandknowwhotheyare.Sosomedaythey

canformarelationshipwithanotherpersonwithoutapanic（恐慌）ofbeingalone.tςIfyou

don,tteachyourchildrentobealone,theywillonlyknowhowtobelonely,“shesaid.

7.WhatdidWillowandLucafightabout?

A.Littlethings.B.iPads.C.Deliciousfood.D.Interesting

things.

8.AccordingtoDr.Small,whatshouldparentsdo?

A.Providetheirchildrenwithvarioustechnologies.B.Teachtheirchildrencommunication

skills.

C.Limittheirchildren,sscreentime.D.Talktotheirchildrenatthedinnertable.

9.WhatisSherryTurkleworried?

A.Childrenareafraidoftakingrisks.B.Childrentrytoescapefromthereal

world.

C.Childrencan,tdealwithsituationswithfewfriends.D.Childrencan,tlivewithout

electronicdevices.

（2021•江苏苏州•苏州市立达中学校校考二模）WalterDeanMyers,bornonAugust

12,1937,wasanAmericanwriterofchildren,sbooks,bestknownforyoungadultliterature.

HewrotemorethanIOObooks,includingpicturebooksandnon-fiction.ςςIcareaboutwriting

foryoungpeoplebecauseIrememberhowmuchIneededhelpandguidanceatthattimein

myIifbJMyerssaidinhisbookJustWrite:Here,sHow!

Myerslovedwriting.Hegotupatfiveo,clockeverymorning.Heworkedathomeina

smallofficethatusedtobehisson,sbedroom.

Myerswouldfirstwriteanoutlineforeverybook.Hecalledthisprewriting.He

imaginedwhatthestorywouldbe,andwrotedownideasinanotebook.Tomakesurethere,s

enoughactionanddialogueforagoodstory,hethoughtof30scenes.Hewroteashort

descriptionofeachsceneinhisnotebook.

Healsocutoutpicturesofrealpeopleandputthemonhisofficewalls.Helookedat

thosepicturesandcameupwithideas.Onceheknewwhatthestorywouldbeandwhothe

characterswere,hebegantowritethebook.Hewrotefivepagesadayonhiscomputer.

Myersusuallyworkedonthreebooksatatime.Whenhewasnotprewritingorwritinga

book,hemightberewritingsomethinghehadalreadycompleted.Thenhewouldsendthe

storytohisagent.Heorshemadesuggestionsforthestory.Afterthesefinalchangeswere

made,thebookwaspublishedandmadeitswaytobookstoresandlibraries.Bythattime,

Myerswouldbehardatworkonhisnextbook.

“IwanttodothebestthatIcanwithmywriting."saidMyers.

10.Theunderlinedword"this"refersto.

A.imaginingstoriesB.makinganoutlineC.writingdownideasD.describing

scenes

11.Beforehisbooksappearedinbookstoresandlibraries,Myersdidmanythings.Whichof

thefollowingisarrangedcorrectly?

①rewriting②makingthembepublished③prewriting④makingchanges⑤

sendingstoriestotheagent⑥writing

A.③⑤⑥①④②B.③⑥④①⑤②C.③⑥①⑤④②D.③④⑥①⑤②

ɪ2.Thepassageismainlyabout.

A.thelifestoryofWalterDeanMyersB.howWalterDeanMyerswrotehisbooks

C.maincharactersinWalterDeanMyers,booksD.whatWalterDeanMyerswasfamousfor

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14.Theweddingtookplace__.

A.April13B.September10C.August20D.June11

15.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Youcantakeapettothetheatre.

B.IceAge4isthenameofthetheatre.

C.Thetrainticketwasanexpensivereturnticket.

D.TheweddingwasheldinST.JAMESCHURCH.

（2022•江苏苏州•常熟市第一中学校考二模）Itseemsfooddeliverymen（送货员）are

alwaysinahurry.Theywearblue,redoryellowhelmetsandmanyofthemdon,tfollow

trafficrules.Theydriveonthewrongsideoftheroadandrunredlights.Theyusemobile

phoneswhiledriving.Thesereckless（鲁莽的）behaviorshavecaughtthepublic,sattention.

Inthefirsthalfof2017,fooddeliverymenhad76trafficaccidentsinShanghai,

accordingtoShanghaiPublicSecurityBureau.Thatmeanseverytwoandahalfdays,afood

deliverymanwilldieorgethurtontheroad.

Whatmakesdeliverymentakesuchrisks?Thestrictrulesofthefooddeliveryservice

companiesandtheanxious（焦急的）customersmaybetheanswer.

Manycompanieswillfineadeliverymanupto2,000yuan,ifhefailstodeliveranorder

ontime,reportedChinaDaily.Finesalsogotothosewhogetbadreviewsfromcustomers.

Tosolvetheproblem,fooddeliveryservicecompaniesneedtoimprovetheirincentive

systems（激励制度）,notedCRIOnline.

Somecitiesarealsotakingaction.Shanghaihasaskedcompaniestotraintheir

deliverymenontrafficrulesandsafety.NowinShenzhen,ifadeliverymangetscaught

breakingtrafficrulesmorethantwice,thenhewillbebannedfromdrivingfoodservice

deliveryvehicles（交通工具）forawholeyear.

16.HowmanytrafficaccidentsdidfooddeliverymeninShanghaicauseinthefirsthalfof

2017?

A.76.B.38.C.152.D.2,000.

17.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Ifsapitythatallfooddeliverymendon,tfollowtrafficrules.

B.Ifadeliveιymancan,tdeliveranorderontime,hewillbefinedupto200yuan.

C.Itmattersalottoadeliverymanifhegetsbadreviewsfromcustomers.

D.Thedeliverymanisn,tallowedtosendfoodforawholeyearifhebreakstrafficrulesmore

thantwice.

18.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?

A.Companiesareimprovingtheirreviewsystems.

B.Somecitiesareworkingtoimprovethesituation.

C.Todrivesafely,fooddeliverymenwillobeymoretrafficrules.

D.Fooddeliverymencannotdriveonimportantroadsinthefuture.

（2022•江苏苏州•常熟市第一中学校考二模）OnJanuary27,inordertowinthenew

pneumoniaResistanceWar（i⅛⅛⅛f3⅛flΦ^∣⅛S）,theMinistryOfEducationissued（公布）a

noticeonputtingoffthestarttimeofschoolinspring2020.Itwassaidthatschoolshouldnot

startbeforeFebruary17.Theexactstarttimeofschoolwilldependonsituationsandfurther

notices.

However,manyparentsareveryworriedthatputtingoffthestartofschoolmayaffect

children'sstudies.Iftheyhavesuchalongwintervacation,childrenwillnotIeamany

knowledge,readbooksorstudyatall.Theymayforgetwhattheyhavelearnedbefore.

Stayingathomeforalongtimewillmakethemkeepeating,sleepingandplaying,which

seriouslyaffecttheirphysicalandmentalhealth.

Inshort,thecloseofschoolinfluenceslearninganddevelopsbadhabits,sohowshould

weavoidtheseproblems?Localeducationdepartmentshavealsogivenanotice,thatis,to

organizeonlineteachingandcreateanetworkplatform（平台），wherenecessarycourseswill

beshowneveryday,andonlineteachingwillbegivenbyexcellentteachersofthesubject,

andstudentscanlearnathomethroughcomputerormobilenetwork.Itshouldbesaidthat

suchamethodisverygood.Itcannotonlykeepstudentsindoorsandnotworryaboutthe

infection（感染）ofthedisease,butalsomakethemstudyathome,improvetheirlearning

ability,andtrulyachieve“noSUSDenSionofclasses,,∙Boththeplatformitselfandtherecorded

lessonresourcesaremoreuseful,andarewelcomedbyparentsandteachers.

Ofcourse,exceptforlearningathome,itisalsonecessarytoteachchildrenabouthealth

knowledge,especiallyhowtokeepawayfromtouchingvirusandotherknowledge

popularization;atthesametime,itisalsonecessaryforchildrentodosomephysical

exercisesorsomegames,whichisgoodforphysicalhealthathome.

19.Exceptforlearningathome,whatisalsonecessaryaccordingtothewriter?

A.Tokeepplayingonlinegames.B.Tokeeptouchingdifferentpeople.

C.Todosomephysicalexercisesoutside.D.Toteachchildrenabouthealth

knowledge.

20.Theunderlinedword“suspension“inParagraph3probablymeans.

A.planB.stopC.growthD.change

21.What,sthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.ASpecialWaytoLeamatHomeB.ANewWarwithaNewChance

C.AWaytoKeepMentallyHealthyD.AMethodtoMakeParentsWorried

（2022•江苏苏州•常熟市第一中学校考二模）SometimesourbodydoesthingsWedon,t

askittodo.SneeZing（打喷嚏）,coughing,blinking（眨眼睛）andevenyawning（打哈欠）are

examplesofinvoluntarymovementsorre∩exactions（反射动作）.Whatmakesourbodydo

thesethings?

Theseinvoluntaι*yactionsarearesponse（反应）toaStimUlUS（刺激）.Whenwedothese

things,ourbodyistryingtoprotectitself.Ifanirritant（刺激物）suchasPOlIen（花粉）from

plantsgetsintoournoseornasalPaSSageS（鼻腔通道）,ourbodysneezestogetitout.Ifwe

breatheindust,ourbodycoughstoremoveitfromourIUngS（肺）orwindpipe.Weblinkin

ordertokeepoureyescleanandmoist（湿润）andtopreventdustandotherthingsfrom

stayingonthem.Ayawnisourbody'swayofmakingusputmoreoxygenintoour

bloodstream.

Theseinvoluntarymovementshappenbecauseourbrainisgivingoutsignals.Thereis

asystemofnerves（神经）calledthecentralnervoussystem,thatcoversourentirebody:from

thebrain,downthespinalCord（脊髓）insideourspinalcolumn（thebonesthatdodownour

back,tothetipsofourfingersandtoes.Whenourbodypartssensecertainthings,likea

mosquito蚊子）bite,amessageissenttoourbrain.Thenthebrainsendsamessagebackto

itch（发痒）.

Withoutthesereflexactions,wewouldnotliveverylong.

22.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Wewouldnotlivelongwithoutmovements.B.Whyourbodydoesinvoluntaιy

movements.

C.Wesneezetogetoutanirritantsuchaspollen.D.Howourbrainisgivingoutsignals

toournerves.

23.Ifdustcomesintooureyes,wewilltoprotectourbody.

A.coughB.sneezeC.blinkD.yawn

24.WhichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputatthebeginningofParagraph3?

A.Whattellsourbodytotakecareofusthewayitdoes?

B.Don,tyouthinkitisinterestingforourbodytodoso?

C.WhatcanWedowheninvoluntarymovementshappen?

D.HowcanWeavoidstimulustoprotectourownbody?

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Whatelsecanyouget?

25.Thepersonwhowillmostprobablybeinterestedinthistext.

A.wantstobuyanewtruckB.sellsthenewesttruckC.hopesto

learndrivingD.triestogetajobasadriver

26.Tobeadrivertrainer,youshouldhaveexperience.

A.3months,ormoreB.atleast60days,C.atleast3years,D.21years,or

more

（2021•江苏苏州•苏州市平江中学校校考二模）44Quickly,DorOthy,“sheshouted.uGo

totheCeIlar（地窖）.”

AuntEmrantothedoorofthecellarandopenedit.DorothypickedupTotoandranto

thecellardoor.Beforeshecouldclimbdowntheladderintothecellar,agreatwindpickedup

thehouse.Itturneditroundandroundandroundandthencarriedithighintothesky.

ɪtwasnotverydark.Dorothyfeltasifshewereridingthroughthesky.Sheheldonto

Totoandclimbedunderherbed,whereshestayedforseveralhours.Then,althoughthehouse

wasstillmoving,shefellasleep.

Whenshewokeup-hedidnotknowhowmuchlater-thehousewasontheground.It

wasinafieldfullofflowers,andtherewerehundredsofbeautifullycoloredbirdsflying

aboutandsinging.Notfaraway,therewasastreamwithclear,freshwater.

Dorothywasstillunderherbed.Shegotupandleftthehouse.Shewassurprisedtosee

threelittlemenandalittlewomanwalkingtowardher.Theywereverystrangelydressed.The

men,sclotheswerewhiteandhadlittlestarsalloverthem.

WhentheysawDorothy,theywalkeduptoherandbowed.

"WelcometothelandoftheMunchkins,,,oneofthelittlemensaid."Wethankyoufor

killingtheWickedWitchoftheEast.Nowourpeoplearefree.,,

"I'mafraidyouaremakingamistake/'Dorothysaid.44Ididn,tkillanyWitCh“Your

housedid,“oneofthelittlemensaid.uLook!”

Hepointedtothehouse.Dorothysawtwofeetstickingoutfromunderit."Oh!”Dorothy

shouted.ςςThehousefellonher.WhatcanIdo?,,

"Thereisnothingtodo,“thelittlewomansaid."TheWickedWitchoftheEastisdead,

andtheMunchkinsarethankfultoyou.,,

44AreyouaMunchkin?^^Dorothyasked.

“No,butIamtheirfriend,,,thelittlewomansaid.ςςIamtheWitchoftheNorth.,,

27.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeDorothy?

A.Kindbutimpatient.B.Slowbutorganized.C.Braveandcalm.D.Smartand

curious.

28.Whatisthecorrectorderoftheseevents?

a.Agreatwindcarriedthehousehighintotheair.

b.Awitchwaskilled.

c.AuntEmopenedthecellar.

d.Dorothyfellasleepunderthebed.

e.ThreelittlemenwalkedtowardsDorothy.

A.a-c-d-b-eB.a-c-b-d-eC.c-a-d-b-eD.c-a-b-d-e

29.Whatcanweinferfromthestory?

A.ThelandoftheMunchkinsmustbeagreatplacetolive.

B.DorothyhadtobeaMunchkinbecauseshekilledtheirleader.

C.ThelittlemankilledtheWickedWitchoftheNorthbymistake.

D.TheWickedWitchoftheEastusedtocontrolthelandoftheMunchkins.

（2021•江苏苏州•苏州市平江中学校校考二模）WeinterviewedsingerMaisiePeters

aftershegaveaprivateshowatAtlanticRecordsinManhattan,NewYork.Wehadalotof

funchattingwithher-weevengot-tosingwithher!

Q:Atwhatagedidyoustartsingingandplayingtheguitar,anddoyouplayother

instruments?

A:IthinkIstartedsingingprobablywhenIwas8inasingingclub.WhenIstarted

playingtheguitar,Iwas12or13yearsold.Actually,Iplayedtheguitaratfirst.Tplayedit

duringmywholeelementaryschoolperiod,butIwassobad.Mytwinsisteratthattime

playedtheclarinet.Wewerebothequallyawful.Somypoorparentshadtolistentoterrible

noises.ThenIgavethatup.

Q:Howdoyourememberthewordstoyoursongs?

A:Isingthemalot.Iguesswhenyoudoanythingalot,it,sjusteasiertoremember.You

justhavetopracticeallthetime.BeforeIgoonstage,Isingallthewordsundermybreath.ɪ

stillforgetwordssometimes,whichisembarrassing.Butyougetoveritandit,sfine.

Q:Whatadvicewouldyougivetosomeonewhowantstobeasinger?

A:Ifyou,regoingtobeasinger,putyourselfoutthereasmuchasyoucan.It,spretty

easytodothatnowadayswithsocialmediaandYouTube.Andthat,showIgotstarted.And

whenyou,remyage.youfeellikeyou,vegotthebeststufftopresent.Youcanstartacareer

onyourownNowadays.Youdon,tneedanyonetohelpyouwiththat.Sojustputyourselfout

there.

30.WhatinstrumentdoesMaisiePetersplay?

A.Guitar.B.Flute.C.Clarinet.D.Piano.

31.AccordingtoPeters,singingsongsunderherbreath.

A.canhelpherrememberthewordstohersongseverytimeB.helpsherfeelless

embarrassedwhenshemakesmistakes

C.helpsherprepareherselfbeforegoingonstageD.successfullymakeshergetoverall

difficulties

32.WhichofthefollowingisasuggestionfromPeters?

A.Itisimportanttofindsomeonetohelpyoustartyourcareer.B.Youcanstartyourcareer

onlineonyourown.

C.Youngpeopleshouldstarttoworkasearlyaspossible.D.Itiseasytobecomefamous.

（2021•江苏苏州•苏州市平江中学校校考二模）Notlongago,Egyptmarkedthe150th

anniversaryoftheopeningoftheSuezCanal（苏伊士运河）.Thecanalconnectsthe

MediterraneanSeatotheRedSeaandtheIndianOcean.Ithelpedspeedworldtradebetween

theEastandtheWest.Buttheman-madewaterwayhasalsohelpedspeedtheriseofother

things,suchasinvasive（入侵的）non-nativespecies.Scientistssaytheinvasivecreatures

havedamagedtheMediterranean'senvironmentandcausednativespeciestodisappear.

Thenumberofnon-nativecreatureshasrisensincetheSuezCanalwaswidenedin2015.

The“NewSuezCanaΓ,broughtdisagreementfrommanyMediterraneancountries.Belle

GalilisanIsraelibiologistwhohasstudiedtheMediterraneanforover30years.Shesays

muchoftheecologicaldamagecannotberepaired.Shesaidactionisneededtoreducethe

influenceoftheinvasivefishandothersealife.

GalilworksatTelAvivUniversity,sSteinhardtMuseumofNaturalHistory.Shenoted

thatthewideninganddeepeningoftheSuezCanalhascreateda“movingaquarium^^of

species.Thesecreaturescouldmakecoastalwatersalmostunusableforhumanbeings.Galil

believesthenumberofinvasivespecieshasreached400.Thatistwicethenumber30years

ago.Shesaidthisisa''historicexampleofthedangersofunintendedconsequences”.

Israelisnowdealingwithhugenumbersofpoisonousjellyfishthataffectcoastalpower

centersandkeeppeoplefromvisitingtheseashore.Otherpoisonousspecies,suchasthe

Iionfishandsilver-cheekedtoadfish,arealsoappearing.

Galilsaidtheproblemsofinvasivespeciescanbecomparedtothoseofclimatechange,

pollutionandover-fishing.Sheinsiststhatthenewspecieshavecausedamajor“restructuring”

oftheecologicalenvironment.Thishasendangerednativespecies.

Someexpertshavesuggestedthatincreasingsaltlevelsinthecanalitselfcouldcreatea

barrier（障碍物）thatwouldkeepinvasivespeciesout.

33.WhatlessoncanweIeamfromtheinfluencesoftheSuezCanal?

A.Seeingisbelieving.B.Everycoinhastwosides.C.Letnaturetake

itscourse.D.Everyonemakesmistakes.

34.What,stheattitudeofmanyMediterraneancountriestowardsthe"NewSuezCanal,,7

A.Uncaring.B.Unclear.C.Supportive.D.Against.

35.Whatistheecologicalenvironmentlikeafterthe"restructuring”？

A.Itisfrombadtoworse.B.Itremainsthesame.C.Itimprovesa

greatdeal.D.Ithasbecomeacompletelynewone.

36.WhydidGalilmentionclimatechange,pollutionandover-fishinginparagraph5?

A.Toaddsomebackgroundinformation.B.Tostresstheharmofinvasivespecies.

C.Tosolvetheproblemofinvasivespecies.D.Tocomparetheirsimilaritiesand

differences.

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38.Ifyouwanttobuy2storybooksforyourkidandabookforyourself,howmuchshould

youpay?

A.25%discount.B.20%discount.C.30%