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四.阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共20分，每小题2

分）（A）

WildwoodSchoolLibraryGuide

Thiswillgiveyousomeinformationaboutourschoollibrary.Youcanusethisguidetohelp

yourkidsuseourlibrary.

Openinghours:

3:00p.m.-5:30p.m.onschooldays;8:30a.m.-11：00a.m.onweekends

Onschooldays,yourkidsmayborroworreturnbooksduringopeninghoursonlywhenhis

classroomteacherallowshimto.Attheweekend,ourlibraryisopentobothyouandyourkids.

Borrowing

Eachstudentcanborrowoneortwobookseverytime.Morebookscanbeborrowedonlyfor

classreadingactivitiesandschoolresearch.

Returning:

Booksborrowedfromthelibrarycanbekeptfor15schooldays.Thebooksmustbereturned

beforethedue（至U期的）dateorthekidcannotborrowotherbooks.

Damaged（受损的）orLostBooks

Whenabookisreturnedinadamagedcondition,thekidwillhavetopaythreedollarsforthe

damage.Fullpricemustbepaidifabookislost.Weencouragestudentstocarrytheirlibrary

booksinplasticbagstoprotectthemfromrainyweather.

Pleasecallusat3362—1323formoreinformation.

46.Studentscanborrowmorethantwobooksatatime.

A.forsendingexamsB.todoschoolresearch

C.forafter-schoolactivitiesD.toreadtogetherwiththeirparents

47.mustbepaidwhenastudentlosesthebookheborrows.

A.ThreedollarsB.Halfthepriceofthebook

C.FullpriceofthebookD.Twicethepriceofthebook

48.Thislibraryguideisfor

A.teachersfromWildwoodB.workersinWildwoodSchoolLibrary.

C.visitorstoWildwoodSchoolD.parentsoftheWildwoodSchoolstudents.

(B)

Duringallthistime,Ineverstoppedthinkingaboutescape(逃跑).WhenItravelledacrosstothe

othersideoftheisland,Icouldseetheotherislands,andIsaidtomyself,"PerhapsIcangettherewitha

boat.PerhapsIcangetbacktoEnglandoneday.^^

SoIdecidedtomakemyselfaboat.Icutdownabigtree,andthenbegantomakealongholeinit.

Itwashardwork,butaboutsixmonthslater,Ihadaveryfine(独木舟).Next,Ihadtogetitdown

tothesea.HowsillyIwas!Whydidn'tIthinkcareftillybeforeIbegantowork?Ofcourse,thecanoe

wastooheavy.Icouldn'tmoveit!Ipulledandpushedandtriedeverything,butitdidn'tmove.Iwas

veryunhappyforalongtimeafterthat.

Inmysixthyearontheisland,Ididmakemyselfasmallercanoe,butIdidnottrytoescapeinit.

Theboatwastoosmallforalongjourney,andIdidnotwanttodieatsea.Theislandwasmyhomenow,

andIwasjusthappytobealive.Ayearortwolater,Imademyselfasecondcanoeontheothersideof

theisland.Ialsobuiltmyselfasecondhousethere,andsoIhadtwohomes.

Ikeptfoodandtoolsatbothofmyhouses,andalsowildgoats.Thereweremanygoatsonthe

island,andImadefieldswithhighfencestokeepthemin.Theylearnttotakefoodfromme,andsoonI

hadgoats'milktodrinkeveryday.Ialsoworkedhardinmycornfields.Andso,manyyearswentby.

()49.Wecani碇r(推断)fromthefirstparagraphthatthewriter.

A.wasprobablyfromEnglandB.livedhappilyontheisland

C.losthiswayontheislandD.wasbornontheisland

()5O.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thewritermadehimselfasmallercanoeinhissixthyearontheisland.

B.Thewritermadefieldswithhighfencestokeepmanywildgoatsin.

C.Thewriterdidn'ttrytoescapebecausehehadtwohomesontheisland.

D.Thewriterknewthecanoewastoosmallforalongjourneyacrossthesea.

()51.Thisstoryismainlyabouthowthewriter.

A.keptgoatsinthefieldsB.escapedfromtheisland

C.builthousesbyhimselfD.survivedontheisland

(C)

Peopleusetheirmouthsformanythings.IntheEnglishlanguage,therearemanyexpressionsusing

theword“mouth”.Butsomeofthemarenotsonice.

Sometimes,peoplesaysomethingtoafriendorafamilymember.Latertheyregretbecauseit

hurtsthatperson'sfeelings.Ortheytellthepersonsomethingtheydidn'tmeantotell.Thespeakermight

say:"Ireallyputmyfootinmymouththistime.”

Sometimeswhenonepersonisspeaking,hesaysthesamethingthathisfriendisgoingtosay.When

thishappens,thefriendmightsay:"Youtookthewordsrightoutofmymouth!”Sometimesapersonhas

abadorsadexperiencewithanotherperson.Hemightsaythatexperience“leftabadtasteinmymouth.^^

Orthepersonpossiblyhasaveryfrightening(可怕的)experience,likehavinganangrydogrunningafter

him.Hemightsay:"Ihadmyheartinmymouth.”

Somepeoplehavelotsofmoneybecausetheywerebornintoaveryrichfamily.Youmightsaythe

person“wasbornwithasilverspoon(银勺)inhismouth^^.Heistheoppositeofapersonlivingfrom

“handtomouth^^.Thispersonisverypoorandonlyhasenoughmoneyforthemostimportantthingsin

life,likefood.

()52.Theunderlinedword“regret"maymean.

A.feelsorryB.feelexcitedC.feelproudD.feelsurprised

()53.Whenamansays"Ihadmyheartinmymouth”,usuallyhemeanshewas.

A.excitedB.afraidC.surprisedD.happy

()54Tomsaysthatheislivingfromhandtomouth.Hemeansheislivinga(n)life.

A.busyB.hardC.easyD.rich

()55.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.DifferentUsesofMouthB.PeopleandTheirMouths

C.ExpressionsaboutMouthD.TheImportanceofMouth

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四、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并

将该选项填入答题卷上相应的空格内。(本大题共20分，每小题2分)

(A)

Thepriceofricechangesduringtheyear.

Itisusefulforricefarmerstoknowhowthepricechanges,thentheycanselltheirricewhenthe

priceishigh.Butitwashardforfarmerstoguesshowthepricewouldchangefrommonthtomonth.

Lastyear,thepriceofricewasverylowinNovember.Thiswasabadtimeforfarmerstoselltheir

rice.November,December,andJanuarywereallbadmonths.Thebestmonthforfarmerstosellricelast

yearwasApril.JulyandAugustwerealsogoodtimestosellrice.

BetweenAugustandNovember,thepriceofriceweredowneverymonth.Duringotherpartsofthe

year,thepricewentupanddown.

A.JanuaryB.AprilC.JulyD.November

47.Thepriceofricewasthesamein・

A.AprilandMayB.FebruaryandDecember

C.JulyandAugustD.MarchandSeptember

48.Whichmightbethebesttitleofthereading?

A.FarmersandRiceB.BuyingandSellingRice

C.HighPriceofRiceD.ChangesinPriceofRice

（B）

Someteenagersthinkthatnewspapersareboringandonlyfbradults.Butthat'snottrue.Thereare

manyinterestingstoriesinthepaper.Youjustneedtomakeclearwhatyouarelookingat."Ispendabout

halfanhourreadingnewspaperseveryday,“said15-year-oldGaoMingfromBeijing."I'minterestedin

thingshappeningatschool."Schoolnewsisjustonekindofnewsstoryinnewspapers.There'salso

worldnews:frominternational（国际的）problemstopopstars.

Readthenewspapercarefully,andwe'llfinddifferentkindsofarticleonthepages:

Newsstoriesthesestoriesareaboutevents（事件）.Reporterstrytoshowallpointsofastoryto

helpreadersunderstandwhathappened.Reporterstrytospeaktoasmanypeopleaspossible.Theyalso

usepicturesandnumberstoshowthereadersthatthestoriesaretrue.ThenewspaperTeenagershaslots

ofnewsstoriesonthenewspageandfrontpage.Whenwereadthem,welearnmoreaboutthefacts,not

thewriters5ideas.

Opinionwriting-opinionwritingisusuallyaboutsomethinghappeningrightnow.Butitisn'tjust

facts.Herewritersadd（增力口）theirownopinionstothenews.Writerspickonlythefactsthathelpback

theirideas.TheymakereadersbelievethattheyaretellingtheIruth（真相）.Thisisusuallythekindof

storythatgetspeoplethinking.Goto“SpeakOut“onPageTwoforanexampleofopinionwritingin

Teenagers.

AdvertisementDon'tgethappytooearlywhenyoureadthem.Thosesweetwordsandlovely

picturesarejustwaystogetusinterestedintheirproducts（产品）！Peoplehavetopaytoput

advertisementsinnewspapers!

49.Theunderlinedsentence"Youjustneedtomakeclearwhatyouarelookingat."meansthatthe

readers”

A.shouldunderstandinterestingnewsstories

B.shouldknowwhichkindofthingstoread

C.needtoreadtheschoolnewsfirst

D.mustknowthecontents（内容）ofallthenews

50.Writersusesomefactsinopinionwritingsbecausetheywantusthem.

A.tounderstandB.torememberC.toagreewithD.tospeakout

51.Thispassagemainlydiscusseshow.

A.reporterswritedifferentkindsofnews

B.teenagersgetinterestedinnewspapers

C.readerscanreadnewspapersinbetterways

D.readerscandealwith（应付）differentkindsofnewsinnewspapers

（C）

Itwasjustthreedegreesabovezero."That'scold",thoughtJaneasshegotreadytodeliver（送）her

morningpapers.Janehad50customers（顾客）,andoncoldmorningswhenshecouldn'trideherbicycle,

ittookhermorethananhourtomakeherrounds.

Asshecollectedherpapersandputthemintoabigcanvas（帆布）bag,Janeregretted（后悔）thatshe

hadn'tfinishedhermathshomeworkthenightbefore.Therewasstilltime.Shewouldhurrywiththe

papersandfinishthemathsbeforebreakfast.

LessthananhourlaterJanenearlyfinished.Shehadonlyfivecustomerstogo.

ShecouldthengohometofinishhermathshomeworkwhileherMomcookedbreakfast.Asshe

roundedthecorner,shesawacarinthemiddleofthestreet.ItwasMrZimmerman,theelderlyman

whowalkedwithawalkingstick.Hiscarwasoutofgas（汽油）.

'TdliketohelpMrZimmerman,thoughtJane/butifIdo,Iwon'thavetimetodomy

homework."ShehatedtothinkwhatMrRobertwouldsayifshedidn'tfinishpapers.

"It'shisownfhult（错误）fbrrunningoutofgas,“Janetalkedtoherself."Thestationisonlyahalf

miledownthestreet.SurelyMrZimmermancanwalkthatfar,evenonacoldmorninglikethis...can't

he?”Asshewalkeddownthestreet,Janestillwonderedwhattodo.

52.Janedeliveredherpapers.

A.beforeshewenttoschoolB.afterbreakfast

C.withthehelpofMrZimmerman'scarD.onthewaytoschool

53.MrZimmermanwasoldand.

A.couldn'tdrivewellB.wouldhavenobodytohelphim

C.wasnotrichenoughtobuygasD.wasnotabletowalkalongway

54.Thebesttitleforthisreadingshouldbe.

A.FiftyCustomersB.There'sNoEasyAnswer

C.NoTimetoFinishHomeworkD.AColdMorningforJane

55.Weknowfromthereadingthat.

A.Janecouldn'tfindanytimetofinishherhomework

B.ittookaboutanhourforJanetosendthepapers

C.Janewouldhaveherbreakfastintheschool

D.Janelikedtodeliverpapersoncoldmornings

四、阅读理解（本大题共20分，每小题2分）

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四、阅读理解（本大题共20分，每小题2分）

A

SeaWorldSanDiegoZoo

SeaWorldcelebrates50yearswithaSeaofTakeawalkonthewildsideattheSanI)iegoZoo

Surprises.StepunderthewavesatSeaWorldSanwithoneofthemostkindsofwildanimalsinthe

Diego'sall-newExplorers5Reef.Go"hand-in”toworld.TheSanDiegoZoocovers100acresand

touchashark(鲨鱼),acrab,orthousandsofsmallbrings4000animals,representing800kinds,together

cleanerfishthatwillbiteplayfullyatyourinoneplace.Thezoohassomeofthemostbeautiful

fingers.Andyoucanenjoyanall-newShamu'sandrarecreatures(生物)inthew()rldandoffersyou

CelebrationUpTheNightshowagreatchancetovisitwildanimals.

TOUR：A14SanDiegoSeaWorldTOUR:A13_i

<AdventurePark.一

ADULT:$111ADULT:$90

£

CHILD(3-1O):$1O5CHILD(3-11):$72簿

LegolandCaliforniaUniversalStudiosHollywood

Offeringafulldayofwonderfuladventures(冒Gobehindthescenes(场景)ontheworld

险),Legolandgivesfun,imagination(想象)andfamousStudioTourtoexplore(探索)where

entertainment(娱乐)totoday'syoungtersandtheirHollywoodmoviesaremade.Then,faceexciting

families.AtLegolandCalifornia,everyoneintherides,showsandattractionsthatputyouinsidesome

familybecomesaheroonmorethan50superoftheworld'sbiggestmovies.

rides,showsandattractions((景点).TOUR:A6

_._.1114R-

TOUR:A16A<£■

ADULT:$109CH396

CHILD(2-12):$I04

()46..Tom,aged11,whohasonly$100andiscrazyaboutrides,canchoseTour.

A.A6B.A13C.A14D.A16

()47.Whichofthefollowingcanwelearnformthepassge?

A.visitorscanstepundertheviewsandenjoy50showsandatrractionsatSeaWorld.

B..theSanDiegoZoocovers100acreswithoneofthemostkindsofwildanimalsinthe

world.

C.YounstersandtheirfamiliescanenjoyahalfdayofwonderfuladverturesinLegoland.

D.Youwillbeputinsidealloftheworld'sbiggestmoviesinUniversalStudiosHollywood.

()48.Thefourpassagesabovemaybecomefrom.

A.asportsreportB.Astorybook

C.asciencemagazineD.Anadvertisementposter

(B)

Thewebsthatspiders(蜘蛛)buildtocatchinsectsseemweak.However,thestrengthofspider

thread(丝)isgreaterthansteel.Webscanevenstanduptoverystrongstorms.

Ineachspiderweb,somethreadsaresticky(粘的),butsomearenot.Whenaspiderismovingonthe

web,itwillnotsteponthestickythreads.Afteratime,thesilkwillloseitsstickinessandbecomeunable

tocatchinsects.Then,spidersusuallyeattheirownweb.

Nowateamofscientistshasworkedoutwhythespiderwebissostrong.Itisnotjustthestrengthof

thethread,butthecleverdesignoftheweb.Thekeytoaweb'ssuccess(^£5b)isitsabilitytokeepits

shapeandstrengthevenaftersomeofthethreadsbreak,sayscientistsattheMassachusettsInstituteof

Technology.Thescientistsfoundthethreaditselfhastheabilitytobecomesofterorharder.Soitcan

holddifferenttypesofheavythings.

Intests,scientistsusedthreeotherstrongmaterialsmadeintothesamewebs.Thespiderthreadwas

sixtimesstrongerthananyothermaterial.Moresurprisingly,whenthescientiststookawayupto10

percentofthethreadsfromdifferentplaces,thewebdidn'tbecomeanyweaker.Infact,itbecameupto

10percentstronger.

Thespiderweb'scleverdesigngivesscientistsmanynewideas.Thefindingscouldhelpdesign

saferbuildingsandevenanewtypeofstrongmaterial.4tIt?sareallygoodchance,saidMarkusBuehler,

aprofessoratMIT."Itmaygiveussomenewideasforengineering.^^

()49..Accordingtothepassage,thespiderwebisstrongbecause.

a.thespider'sthreadisstickyb.thethreadhasalotofstrength

c.thewebhasacleverdesignd.thewebcankeepthestrengthforever

A.a&bB.a&cC.b&cD.b&d

()50.Fromthelastparagraph,welearnthat.

A.peoplecanusespiderwebstobuildhouses

B.thefindingsgivepeoplenewideasforbuildings

C.therearemanyreasonswhythespiderwebissostrong

D.ProfessorBuehlerwillmakeanewtypeofmaterial

()51.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowspiderscatchinsectsB.Howspidersdesignwebs

C.SpidersarecleverdesignersD.Websarestrongerthansteel

(C)

①Areyoutiredofpeopleaskingthequestions,"Whafsyourhobby?"Youalwayshearthesameold

answers：reading,listeningtomusic,paintingandsoon.There'snothingwrongwiththeseactivities,

butmaybeit*stimeforsomenewideas.

（2）Forexample,howabout"yarnbombing"?What'sthat?Maybeyouhaveheardofknitting（编织）to

makesweaters,scarves,glovesandotherthings.Withyarnbombing,peopleknitdifferentkindsof

things,likesweatersfortreesorhatsforstonesinthepark.It'sthelatestformofartwork.Insomecities,

peopleareevenpayingknitterstodecoratepublicplaceswiththeirart.Somecallit"KnittingGraffiti（涂

鸦”,butunlikeotherformsofgraffiti,itiseasytotakeaway,anditdoesn*tdestroy（破坏）anything.

③DoyoulikethoseTVshowsinwhichthepoliceusesciencetosolvecrimes（犯罪）?Ifyoudo,you

cantakeup"forensicscience"asahobby.That'sthescienceusedtoinvestigate（调查）crimes.Youcan

getasetofat-homefingerprinttoolsandfindoutwhoistakingcookiesfromthecookieboxorperhaps

whoisreadingyoursecretdiary.

④Finally,here'sahobbyforthosewhowanttohavefunandmakealittlemoney.Ifs

called"upcycling".You'veheardofrecycling-youputthingslikeglasspaperandplasticinspecialboxes

sothematerialscanbeusedagain.Upcyclerstakeoldthingsandmakethemintonewthings.Sometimes

theycanevensellthethingstheymake.Forexample,youcantakeanoldbookbag,and

decorateit.Itwilllooklikeacoolnewbag.There*sevenamagazinecalledUpcyclethatisfullof

ideas.Allyouneedforthisisanoldthingandagoodimagination.

⑤Solookaroundforanewandinterestinghobby.Thenwhensomeoneasksyouthe

question"What'syourhobby?",youcangivethemananswerthatthey'veneverheardbefore.

（）52.Accordingtothepassage,isanewhobby.

A.paintingB.ReadingC.yambombingD.listeningtomusic

（）53.Whichisthebestexpressiontofillin""inParagraph4?

A.cleanitupB.lookitupC.giveitupD.pickitup

（）54.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Peoplemakealivingbyupcycling.

B.KnittingGraffitiisdifficulttotakeaway.

C.Thepolicetakeupforensicscienceasahobby.

D.Ifsagoodideatohaveanewandinterestinghobby.

（）55.Howisthepassageorganized（组织）?

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四、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（本大题共20分，每小题2

分）

(A)

COFFEE

Ourdad'sjustboughtacoffeemachine,

Themostunusualthingyou'veeverseen.

Itgrinds(碾碎)thebeansanditheatsthemilk.

Thecoffeecomesoutassmoothassilk.

Hemakescappuccinowithchocolateontop.

Thecoffeehemakesisasgoodastheshop.

Hecanmakeshortblackaswellaslong.

Dadlikeshiscoffeehotandstrong.

Mumsaysthatcoffee^notgoodfbrme,

IfIwantsomethinghottohaveMiloortea.

Butinsummertimewhentheweatherishot.

Dadmakesicedcoffee—Ilikethatalot

46.WheneverDadmakesacupofcoffee,he

A.goestothecoffeeshopsB.playswiththemachine

C.grindsbeanswiththemachineD.buysanewcoffeemachine

47.Inthispoem,Whichwordrhymeswith"seen”?

A.silkB.strongC.lotD.machine

48.WhichwordbestdescribeshowDadfeelswhenhemakesacupofcoffee?

A.PleasedB.TiredC.ExcitedD.Touched

（B）

Duringallthistime,Ineverstoppedthinkingaboutescape（逃跑）.WhenItravelledacrosstothe

othersideoftheisland,1couldseetheotherislands,andIsaidtomyself,“PerhapsIcangettherewitha

boat.PerhapsIcangetbacktoEnglandoneday.^^

SoIdecidedtomakemyselfaboat.Icutdownabigtree,andthenbegantomakealongholeinit.

Itwashardwork,butaboutsixmonthslater,Ihadaveryfine（独木舟）.Next,Ihadtogetitdown

tothesea.HowsillyIwas!Whydidn'tIthinkcarefullybeforeIbegantowork?Ofcourse,thecanoe

wastooheavy.Icouldn'tmoveit!Ipulledandpushedandtriedeverything,butitdidn'tmove.Iwas

veryunhappyforalongtimeafterthat.

Inmysixthyearontheisland,Ididmakemyselfasmallercanoe,butIdidnottrytoescapeinit.

Theboatwastoosmallforalongjourney,andIdidnotwanttodieatsea.Theislandwasmyhomenow,

andIwasjusthappytobealive.Ayearortwolater,Imademyselfasecondcanoeontheothersideof

theisland.Ialsobuiltmyselfasecondhousethere,andsoIhadtwohomes.

Ikeptfoodandtoolsatbothofmyhouses,andalsowildgoats.Thereweremanygoatsonthe

island,andImadefieldswithhighfencestokeepthemin.Theylearnttotakefoodfromme,andsoonI

hadgoats5milktodrinkeveryday.Ialsoworkedhardinmycornfields.Andso,manyyearswentby.

49.Wecani碇“推断）fromthefirstparagraphthatthewriter.

A.wasprobablyfromEnglandB.livedhappilyontheisland

C.losthiswayontheislandD.wasbornontheisland

50.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thewritermadehimselfasmallercanoeinhissixthyearontheisland.

B.Thewritermadefieldswithhighfencestokeepmanywildgoatsin.

C.Thewriterdidn'ttrytoescapebecausehehadtwohomesontheisland.

D.Thewriterknewthecanoewastoosmallforalongjourneyacrossthesea.

51.Thisstoryismainlyabouthowthewriter.

A.keptgoatsinthefieldsB.escapedfromtheisland

C.builthousesbyhimselfD.survivedontheisland

Isstressfromworkorschoolmakingyousick?Ifso,youmaybelongtoagrowingnumberof

peoplesufferingfromseriousstress.Expertshavecalledtheproblemthe"BlackDeathofthe21st

century.^^TheoriginalBlackDeathisestimated（据估计）tohavekilled25millionpeopleinEuropein

the14thcentury.Whilenooneexpectsstresstobequitethatdeadly,itisstillaseriousmatter.

Arecentstudyhasshownthatstresscanaffectourabilitytogotowork.Stressisnowthenumber

onereasonworkersstayhomesickfourcontinuous（不间断）weeksormore.

Whathasledtothegrowingstressfeltintheworkplace?Thebadeconomicsituationisamajor

reason.Recordnumbersoflayoffs（裁员）haveincreasedworkers,worryaboutlosingtheirjobs.Layoffs

havealsoincreasedtheamountofworkworkersareexpectedtodo.Peoplethenworklongerhours,

whichoftencreatesproblemsforthemathome,causingevenmorestress.

AccordingtoProfessorCaryCooper,writerofover120books,stressoftenleadstochangesin

mannerofacting.Youmaynoticethatyou'rehavingahardtimecenteringaroundthings.Youmayfind

yourselflosingyourtemper（脾气）easily.Youmightevenseemtohavelostyoursenseofhumor.Other

stress-relatedproblemsincludedifficultyinsleeping,overeatingordrinkinginexcess.

Stressmustbemanagedbyworkersthemselvesandbythecompany.Workerscantakestepsto

managestress.Theycancreateasuitableplanandhavebreaksfromtimetotime.Bossescanhelpby

showingworkersthattheiropinionsmaybeimportant.Theycanalsoallowworkerstohavesomesayin

decisionsthatmattertheirjobs.

Everyoneshouldworktogethertolookforwaystocopewithon-the-jobstress.

52.Whatdoesthearticlepointoutaboutthe“BlackDeath,,today?

A.Akindofseriousdisease

B.Abadsocialsituationespeciallyinyourworkplace

C.Arelationshipbetweenyouandyourboss

D.Alonelyfeelingabouthowyoumakealiving

53.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouhavebeenhomesickmorethanusual,thatmeans.

A.youhavefailedtomanageyourwork

B.somethinggoeswrongwithyourbodyormind

C.stressmaybethemaincause

D.youareexpectedtostayathometoimproveyourabilityforwork

54.Howdoyounoticethatyouhavehadtheproblemofstress?

A.Youmayspendtimewithfriendsandlovedones.

B.Youareworryingaboutlosingyourjob.

C.Yourbossgivesyouachancetoexpresssomethingvaluable.

D.Youareimpatientwithothers.

55.Amongallofthefollowingwords,whichofthetwowillyouchoosetodescribeparagraph3and

paragraph4?

①Ways②Signs③Causes④Habits⑤Reviews

A.⑤&②B.③&②C.⑤&④D.③&①

四、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(本大题共20分，每小题2

分)

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四、阅读理解(本大题共20分，每小题2分，)

阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

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