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PAGE1-限时规范训练(十八)阅读板块——练速度(满分40分，限时35分钟)对应学生用书(单独成册)第142页Ⅰ.阅读理解(30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACastingCallforTVRoleGender:FemaleLocation:HollywoodGenre:TVSerialsProducer:Cooper&ColeProductionsFulldetailsWhowearelookingfor：Areyouawomanbetweentheagesof20and30?Haveyouhadatleasttwoyearsofexperienceasaprofessionalactress?WouldyouliketoappearonaTVshowwatchedbyhundredsofthousandsofviewers?Ifyouansweredyestoallofthesequestions,thiscouldbeagreatopportunity.Abouttherole：Cooper&ColeProductionsislookingforsomeonetoplayaroleinthepopularseries,TheMysteryofGlastonburyGrove.Aftertwosuccessfulseasons,theshowisabouttostartproductionofthethirdseason.Thenewseasonwillintroduceanumberofnewcharacterstotheshow.Therolewearecurrentlyseekingtofillisamaincharacter'sdistantrelative.Thecharacterwillappearinthreeepisodes(剧集)outoftheeightinthenewseason.Thisisasilentrole.Howtoapply：Ifyouthinkyoumeettherequirementsandareinterestedinworkingwithus,pleasesubmitthefollowinginformationtocoopandcole@nolaterthanOctober12.Name：Email：Phone:Age：Height:Weight：Yourwork(s):(PleaseattachtheVIDEO/LINK.)**Attachseveralrecentphotosofyourself.Auditions(试镜)willbeheldatourHollywoodofficeat8：00a．m.onSaturday,October21.Ifyouareselectedforanaudition,wewillcontactyoubyOctober16.[语篇解读]本文是一篇应用文。文章是一家电视制作公司发出的聘请女演员的广告。1．WhomightbeanidealapplicantfortheTVrole?A．Aschoolgirlhavingagiftforperforming.B．Anexperiencedactorproudofwhathedid.C．Afamouspersoneagerforaroleinmovies.D．A29­year­oldactressactinginmanyfilms.解析：细微环节理解题。依据文中Whowearelookingfor部分中对申请者的要求可知，该公司须要一位年龄在20到30岁之间，有至少两年表演阅历的女演员，且依据Genre:TVSerials可知，这是一个电视剧中的角色，故正确答案为D。答案：D2．Whatcanwelearnaboutthenewrole?A．Itwillnothaveanydialogue.B．Itwillexistinthesecondseason.C．Itwillappearinatleast8episodes.D．Itwillbethewifeofamaincharacter.解析：细微环节理解题。依据Abouttherole中的“Thisisasilentrole.”可知，该角色没有台词，不会有对话。答案：A3．Whatshouldapplicantssubmit?A．Theaddress.B．Previousworks.C．Recentfamilyphotos.D．Arecommendationletter.解析：细微环节理解题。依据Howtoapply中的Yourwork(s)：(PleaseattachtheVIDEO/LINK.)可知，提交的申请信息中应当附有参演过的作品视频或者链接。答案：BBIwasprivilegedtobeonvacationforthelasttwoweekswithmyhusbandandtwoofourchildren.Westayedintwodifferenthotelsandhadtwoverydifferentexperiences.Inthefirsthotel,thestaffwentabouttheirdutiesinaperfunctory(敷衍的)fashion;theydidexactlywhattheyhadto,nomoreandnoless.Theyweren'trudebutneitherweretheyfriendly.Whenaskedaboutgoodwalkingtrails(小路)inthearea,theyimmediatelysaidtheydidn'tknow.Yetitturnedoutthatfollowingthemainroadfromthehotel'sfrontdrivewaytookusstraightontoaverypopularandbeautifultrail!Oursecondexperiencecouldnothavebeenmoredifferent.Thestaffnotonlyofferedadviceaboutbestsites,bestmeansoftransportationandevenwheretogetgas,butbehavedveryfriendlyaswell.Weweregreetedlikelong­lostfriendswhenwewalkedbackinattheendofalongday.Ifelttheobviousdifferencethatconcerncouldmake,especiallywhenwewereawayfromhomeinunfamiliarsurroundings.Thefirstmadeusfeelalienated,_thesecondcomfortable.Wecanbelikethestaffinthefirsthotel—doingwhat'snecessarytogetby,doingthingswithoutsincerityandfulfillingtheletterofourresponsibilities.We'llstillgetrewardedbutwewillbemissinggoodness.Ifwecanbelikethestaffinthesecondhotel,wewillgetthepleasureofperformingkindness,andthatjoywilldeepenourrelationshipwiththeotherswhorecognizeourgenuinecareandconcern.Puttingintheeffortofdoingourbest,wegetamuchgreaterexperienceinthisworld.Itwasawonderfulvacation.Eachlocationoffereddifferentopportunitiesforappreciatingthebeautyofnature.Weenjoyedthelakes,mountainsandhistoriccities.Butwelearnedsomethingbeyonddates,factsandfigures.Wewitnessedfirst­handthedifferencebetweendoingthebareminimumandinvesting(投入)yourallineverythingyoudo.Ithelpedshapeourperspective(看法)andouractionsfortheupcomingyear.[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。作者一家外出旅游，住过两家旅馆，但这两家旅馆的员工服务看法大不相同。作者对此有所感悟。4．Whatwastheattitudeofthestaffinthefirsthotel?A．Theywereniceandconsiderate.B．Theywerecarelessandrude.C．Theywerekindandfriendly.D．Theywerecoldanddistant.解析：细微环节理解题。依据其次段的内容可知，第一家旅馆的员工工作看法很敷衍，他们完成自己的工作，不多做也不少做，不粗鲁但也不友好，特别冷漠。答案：D5．Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“alienated”inparagraph3?A．bored B．aloneC．nervous D．dissatisfied解析：词义揣测题。依据其次段和第三段的内容可知，两家旅馆的工作人员在看法上大有不同。第一家的员工冷漠，即使是一件小事，也不情愿供应帮助，而其次家旅馆的员工像对待挚友一样关切他们，作者说他们的关切能带来很不一样的感觉，尤其当他们远离家，来到一个生疏的地方时。所以，第一家旅馆的员工让人觉得被疏远、孤立，而其次家旅馆的员工让人感到很舒适。答案：B6．Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodo?A．Figureoutourduties.B．Dowhat'snecessarytogetby.C．Putinourwholeheartedeffort.D．Communicatewithotherstogetjoy.解析：细微环节理解题。依据第四段中的“wewillgetthepleasureofperformingkindness,andthatjoywilldeepenourrelationshipwiththeotherswhorecognizeourgenuinecareandconcern.Puttingintheeffortofdoingourbest,wegetamuchgreaterexperienceinthisworld”以及最终一段中的“Wewitnessedfirst­handthedifferencebetweendoingthebareminimumandinvestingyourallineverythingyoudo.”可知，作者认为我们应像其次家旅馆的员工一样，全身心投入，真诚对待他人。答案：C7．What'sthetruemeaningoftheirjourneyaccordingtotheauthor?A．Changingherselfforthebetter.B．Experiencingdifferenthotels.C．Appreciatingbeautifulscenery.D．Gettingchancestomakefriends.解析：细微环节理解题。依据最终一段中的“Ithelpedshapeourperspectiveandouractionsfortheupcomingyear.”可知，旅行中作者不仅观赏了美景，而且懂得了只做最少和全情投入之间的差别，这让她形成了新的观点并约束她的行为，这才是这次旅行真正的收获。答案：ACBackin1988,RedDeliciousmadeup70to80percentofthedomesticapplemarket.Overtheyears,farmerssoldalotofthembecausetheylookedgreat.Buttheyhadaflourytexture(口感),andpeoplewantanapplethat'sfirm,crispandjuicy.Istartedsearchingfortheone.By1994,threatenedbyvarietiesfromJapanandNewZealand,theU．S.appleindustryandWashingtonFirst，wecross­pollinated(为异花授粉)existingapples:Collectpollenfromoneflower,putitonthetipofapencileraser,andrubitintoanother.Wecrosseddozensofcrisp,tastyvarietiessuchasGala,Fuji,andPinkLady.ButthebestbreedcameoutofHoneycrispandEnterpriseparents.Thecrossbredseedsgrewinto5­foottrees,andwegraftedthoseontorootstocks(根茎)tomakethemstartproducingquickly,andplantedtheminevaluationgardens.Afewyearslater,theyfruited—andwebegantasting.SoIwouldwalkdownlongrowsofhundredsandthousandsoftrees,andwhenIfoundanattractivefruit,I'dbite,chew,andspititout.Mostwereterrible,butwhenIfoundonewithgoodtextureandtaste,I'dpick10or20orthem.ThenIputthemincoldstoragetoseehowtheywouldholdupafterafewmonths.Afterthat,threeorfourresearcherssatdownandtastedeveryapple.Wecheckedacidityandsugarlevels,whichcanchangeovertime,andtestedfirmnessandcrispnessusinginstrumentsthatmeasurepressureandcellbreakdown.Whenwefoundexactlywhatwewanted，weplantedandtestedthemalloveragain.Eventually,weendedupwithCosmicCrisp.Itcanspendninetotwelvemonthsinstorage,andstaycrisp,firm,juicyandsweet.[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了美国最新研制的苹果品种“宇宙脆”的探讨开发过程，并介绍了这种苹果的特色。8．Whatdoestheauthormainlytellus?A．WhyRedDelicioussellsbest.B．Howappleswithagoodtexturearegrown.C．Whyapplescross­pollinatedtastenice.D．Howanewvarietyofapplecomesintobeing.解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了美国最新研制的苹果品种“宇宙脆”的探讨开发的过程，故D项最能概括文意。答案：D9．HowdotheresearchersgrowCosmicCrisp?A．Bytestingacidityandsugarlevels.B．Bycrossbreedingwithgoodvarieties.C．Byselectingfinefruits.D．Byevaluatingthequality.解析：细微环节理解题。依据其次段第一、二句“First,wecross­pollinatedexistingapples:Collectpollenfromoneflower,putitonthetipofapencileraser,andrubitintoanother.Wecrosseddozensofcrisp,tastyvarietiessuchasGala,Fuji,andPinkLady.”可知，我们对现存的苹果品种进行异花授粉，然后使很多鲜脆、美味的品种杂交；结合其次段第四句“Thecrossbredseedsgrewinto5­foottrees，andwegraftedthoseontorootstockstomakethemstartproducingquickly,andplantedtheminevaluationgardens.”可知，人们把这些杂交种子培育成5英尺高的树，然后将其嫁接到根茎上使其快速地起先生长，故B项正确。答案：B10．Whichistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“grafted”inparagraph2?A．Applied. B．Rubbed.C．Attached. D．Changed.解析：词义揣测题。依据其次段第四句“Thecrossbredseedsgrewinto5­foottrees,andwegraftedthoseontorootstockstomakethemstartproducingquickly,andplantedtheminevaluationgardens.”可知，人们把这些杂交种子培育成5英尺高的树，然后将它们嫁接到根茎上，让它们快速地起先生长。据此可知，画线词意为“嫁接”，C项“附上，固定”与其意思相近，故C项正确。答案：C11．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Theappleseedscross­pollinatedtakeafewyearstogrow.B．CosmicCrisphasalongerstoragelifeandbetterquality.C．CosmicCrispismainlybredfromGalaandFuji.D．Thequalityofapplesliesinitsacidityandsugarlevels.解析：推理推断题。依据文章最终一句“Itcanspendninetotwelvemonthsinstorage,andstaycrisp,firm,juicyandsweet.”可知，该品种的苹果可以储存9到12个月，并仍旧保持酥脆、牢固、多汁和味甜。据此可推知，这种苹果的保质期更长、质量更佳，故B项正确。答案：BDImaginealifewithoutaconstantsensethatyou'rerunningbehind.Imaginenotwishingformorehoursintheday.Wehaven'talwaysbeenthiscrazywithtime.Infact,beforetheIndustrialRevolution,peoplehadjobstodo,andtheydidthematthenaturaltime.However,thefactoriesoftheIndustrialRevolutionneededtohavehundredsofpeopleworkatthesametime.Businessesintroducedclocktimetotheirworkforces.Today,wedon'tneedtimedisciplineuponus—wedoitourselvesbecausewe'resobusy.Timemanagement,webelieve,isthesolutiontoourbusyness.However,thatworksonlyinafinite(限定的)world.Inourinfiniteworld,whenwecompletemoretasks,moretaketheirplaces—sendmoree­mails,andgetmorereplies.Ifwedomoreasaresultofbettermanagingourtime,wejustbecomebusier.Besides,asweseektomakefulluseofourtime,wesliceitintosmallerparts.Butwhenwespreadourattentionacrossmanyminiactivities,wepreventourselvesfromengagingdeeply.Wemaintainastateofchaotic(混乱的)mentalactivitythatistheoppositeoftheidealpsychologicalstate,whereattentionisallowedtosinkintoanactivitywithoutdistraction(分心).Thinkaboutyourpastfewweeks.Allthemomentsyouhadofrealhappinesscamewhenyoufocusedyourattentiononthemoments.Youmaystillthinkthatyou'dbewillingtofeelbusierandlesshappyaslongasyoucouldbeeffective.Actually,effectivenesscomesfromprioritizationandachievement.Whenweprioritizewell,wechoosetodotherightthings.Yetstrongtimeawarenessmakesusprioritizetheurgentandimmediateratherthantheimportant.Timepressurealsolowersourabilitytoachieve.Researchhasshownthatincreasedfocusontimereducesourproblem­solvingabilitiesandourabilitytogiveoutimaginativesolutions.Itistruewewillbeabletodomorethingsifwefocusonmanagingourtime,butweneedmorethinking,creativityandproblem­solvingskills.[语篇解读]本文是一篇争论文。在当今社会，我们缺的不是时间，而是专注力。12．WhatwasneededfortheworkersduringtheIndustrialRevolution?A．Timeawareness.B．Devotiontotheirwork.C．Experienceofmanaging.D．Willingnesstoobserverules.解析：细微环节理解题。依据第一段中的“However,thefactoriesoftheIndustrialRevolutionneededtohavehundredsofpeopleworkatthesametime.Businessesintroducedclocktimetotheirworkforces.”可知，工业革命时的工人要有时间意识，因为他们要同时开工。答案：A13．Whatleadstoourbusynessintheinfiniteworldaccordingtothetext?A．Unimportanttasks.B．Constantdistractions.C．Desireforgoodresults.D．Effectivetimemanagement.解析：细微环节理解题。依据其次段中的“Ifwedomoreasaresultofbettermanagingourtime,wejustbecomebusier.”可知，如今我们时间管理做得越好反而越忙。答案：D14．What'sthekeymessageofthethirdparagraph?A．Thosewhoworkmorewillgetless.B．Mentalactivitieslimitourimagination.C．Whatweneednowisattention,nottime.D．Beingproductivemeansmorepersonaltime.解析：段落大意题。第三段内容旨在告知我们时间管理只会让我们的心理状态混乱，我们须要的其实应当是专注。答案：C15．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prioritization”probablymean?A．Reachingone'sfullpotential.B．Feelingcalmintheurgentsituations.C．Bringingasenseofaccomplishment.D．Dealingwiththingsinorderofimportance.解析：词义揣测题。依据该词后面的“Whenweprioritizewell,wechoosetodotherightthings.Yetstrongtimeawarenessmakesusprioritizetheurgentandimmediateratherthantheimportant.”可知，prioritization指按重要程度优先处理事情。答案：DⅡ.阅读七选五(10分)依据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ifyou'reagamerwho'sconstantlygluedtoyourphone,itcouldbetimetoaskformedicalhelp.OnJune18,2024,theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)officiallylisted“gamingdisorder”asamentalhealthcondition.16“Videogamesarelikeanon­financialkindofgambling(赌博)fromapsychologicalpointofview，”MarkGriffiths,aprofessorfromNottinghamTrentUniversityintheUK,toldtheAssociatedPress(AP).“Gamblersusemoneyasawayofkeepingscore,whilegamersusepoints.”17“Peopleneedtounderstandthisdoesn'tmeaneverychildwhospendshoursintheirroomplayinggamesisanaddict,otherwisedoctorsaregoingtobefloodedwithrequestsforhelp，”JoanHarvey,aspokeswomanfortheBritishPsychologicalSociety,toldAP.18Forexample,a21­year­oldChinesewomansurnamedWuinGuangdongProvincewentblindinoneeyeafterplayingthemobilegameforawholeday.“OndayswhenIhavenowork,Iusuallygetupat6am,eatbreakfastandplayuntil4pm，”shetoldtheSouthChinaMorningPost.“ThenI'lleatsomething,haveanap(小睡)and