【无锡】2022-2023学年中考英语二模汇编-阅读理解Ⅲ（30篇）

【无锡专版】2022-2023学年中考英语二模汇编-阅读理解In

（30篇）

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（2022・江苏无锡•无锡市南长实验中学校考二模）Yourthirdyearofmiddleschool

wasprobablyahardandbusytime.Youmayhavehadtroublegettingenoughsleep.Weall

knowthatnotgettingenoughsleepisnotgoodforourhealth.Butithasbeenfoundthat

lesssleepcouldevencauseyoutohavefewerfriends,theGuardianreported.

AccordingtoresearchersfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,peoplewhodon/tget

enoughsleeparelesswillingtosocializewithothers.Theyaresimplytootiredtogoout.

Theresearchersdidasmallstudy.Theytested18youngpeoplewhohadjusthada

goodnightssleep——aswellastestedthemagainafterasleeplessnight.Theparticipants

（参与者）watchedvideosofpeoplewithneutral（中性的）expressionswalkingtowardthem.

Whenthepersononthevideogottoo"close"tothem,theypushedabuttontostopthe

video,whichrecordedhowclosetheyallowedthepersontoget.

Theresultsshowedthattheparticipantskeptthepersonatadistanceof60percent

furtherbackiftheyhadn'tgotenoughsleep.Theyfeltthattheirpersonalspacewasbeing

takenup.Butwhentheparticipantsgotagoodnight,ssleep,theyallowedthepersontoget

muchclosertothem.

AccordingtoleadresearcherMathewWalker,thelesssleepyouget,thelessyouwant

tosocializewithothers.Inturn,otherpeoplemaythinkyouarestrangeandstayawayfrom

you.Thiscanmakeyoufeellonelyandcauseyoutosleepevenless.Itbecomesavicious

cycle（恶性循环）.

Soifyouwanttobeamoresociableandpopularperson,sleepingwellmighthelp.

“Onenightofgoodsleepmakesyoufeelmoreactiveandsociallyconfident//saidMathew

Walker.

1.ResearchersfromtheUniversityofCaliforniabelievethatlesssleep.

A.makesschoollifehardandbusy

B.isgoodforpeople'shealth

C.makespeoplelesssociable

D.causespeopletobecomeexcited

2.Howdidtheresearchersprovetheirpointinthepassage?

A.Theydidtestson18studentswhohadagoodsleepandanother18whodidn't.

B.Theycomparedthedifferentactionsofthe18peopleinthetests.

C.Theywatchedvideosofsleeplesspeople.

D.Theyinvitedpeoplewithneutralexpressionstojoininagame.

3.Whichofthefollowingdoesthepassageleadyoutobelieve?

A.Theproperdistancetokeepfromothersis60centimeters.

B.Peopledon'tlikesharingtheirpersonalspace.

C.Peoplestayawayfromstrangers.

D.Peoplewhosleepwellmightbepopular.

（2022・江苏无锡・无锡市南长实验中学校考二模）Everyboywantstofindtreasure.

AndTomwasnodifferent.OnesummerdayTomtoldHuckabouthisidea.

“Wherecanwelookfortreasure?"askedHuck.

"It'shiddenonislands,underdeadtrees,butmostlyunderthefloorsinhaunted（闹鬼

的）houses//

So,oneSaturdayafternoonTomandhisfriendwenttolookfortreasureatthehaunted

houseonCardiffHill.Itwasaquietandlonelyplace,whichmadetheboysfeelvery

frightened.Theyenteredquietly,andexploreddownstairs.Therewerecobwebs

everywhereandeverythingwasoldandbroken.Thentheythrewtheirtoolsinacornerand

walkedupstairs,buttherewasnothingthere.Theywerejustabouttogodownstairsand

startdiggingwhenTomstopped.

“Whatisit?"whisperedHuck,goingwhitewithfear.

“Keepquiet!There/ssomeonedownstairs/7

Theboyslaydown,lookingthroughtheholesinthewoodenfloor.Thereweretwo

mendownstairs.OnewasanoldSpaniardinawidesombrerohatandtheotherwasdirty

andunpleasant-looking.

TomandHuckshookwithfearwhentheyheardtheSpaniardspeakbecausetheyfound

itwasIndianJoe.Hesaid.

"It'stimeforustomove,partner.Whatwillwedowiththe$650fromtherobbery?"

"Let'skeep$30eachandleavethebaghere.”

Thedirtymanwenttothefireplaceandmovedastone.Thenheliftedoutabagfullof

moneyandtookoutsomecoins.Thetwoboysforgotalltheirfearswhentheysawthere

wasrealtreasuredownstairs.ThenIndianJoestarteddiggingaholewithhisknifeandthe

knifehitsomething.

zzWhatisit?〃askedtheotherman.

"It'sabox/7saidIndianJoe.Andheputinhishandandpulledoutahandfulofgold

coins.Theothermanfoundtheboys'tools,andtheysoonpulledoutthebox.

“There'sthousandsofdollarsinthere/'saidIndianJoe.

“TheMurrellGangusedthisareaonesummer/'saidhispartner.

“Theymusthavehiddentheirmoneyhere.”

zzWhatwillwedowiththis,Joe?Willwebury（埋）itagain?”

“No,someonemightfindit,"saidIndianJoe."Let'sburyitinthenumbertwoden.”

TomandHuckgotupassoonasthetwomenleft.Theydecidedtowatchoutforthe

“maninthesombrero“whenhecametotownandfindoutwherethenumbertwodenwas.

4.WhodoestheunderlinedwordzzHe,'referto?

A.Tom.B.Huck.C.IndianJoe.D.Thedirtyman.

5.Whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?

a.Thetwoboysthrewtheirtoolsinacorner.

b.Thedirtymanliftedoutabagfullofmoney.

c.TomandHuckwenttolookfortreasureoneday.

d.IndianJoefoundaboxfullofgoldcoins.

e.TheMurrellGanghidtheirmoneyinthehouse.

A.e-c-a-b-dB.e-c-a-d-bC.c-a-b-d-eD.c-d-b-e-a

6.Whatcanweinfer（推断）fromthepassage?

A.Therealtreasurewas$650inthebag.

B.ThemaninthesombrerowasIndianJoe.

C.TomwouldjoinIndianJoeandbearobber.

D.TomandHuckwouldtrytogetthetreasure.

（2022・江苏无锡•无锡市南长实验中学校考二模）Thousandsofyearsago,Chinese

poetQuYuan（about340-278BC）wrotethepoemTicmwen,meaningQuestforHeavenly

Truth.Hecameupwithaseriesofquestionsaboutthesky,stars,nature,mythsandthe

worldaroundus.Thepoemshowedhisdoubtsabouttraditionalideasandthespiritof

findingthetruth.

Chinahasnameditsupcomingseriesofplanetaryexplorationmissions（任务）afterthe

poem.Thefirstoneintheseries-aMarsexplorationmission-hasbeennamedTianwenl,

theChinaNationalSpaceAdministration（CNSA）saidonApril24,ChinaSpaceDay.This

showsChina'sdesiretoexploretheuniverseanddiscoveritssecrets.

Asearlyas1970,Chinalaunched（发射）itsfirstman-madeEarthsatellite,becomingthe

fifthcountryintheworldtolaunchaman-madesatelliteonherown.Since2003,Chinahas

carriedoutsixShenzhoumannedmissionsandlaunchedtwospacelabsintoEarth'sorbit

（轨道）∙China/smoonexplorationmissions-theChang,eseries-startedin2007.In

December2018,Chinabecamethefirstcountrytosendtheprobe（探测器）Chang,e4to

themoon,sfarside,whichalwaysfacesawayfromEarth.

TheTianwenserieswillfollowtheShenzhouandChang,eseriesandmovefurtherinto

space.ThefirststepistolaunchaMarsprobethisyear,whichwillmarkthestartofChina's

explorationoftheRedPlanet.Theprobeisexpectedtoorbit,landonandexploreMarsin

onemission.Ifitsucceeds,itwillbethefirsttocompleteallofthesetasksinonemission.

TheLongMarch5rocketswillsendtheprobetoMars.Itwilltakesevenmonthstoreachthe

planetandland.

Afterthismission,ChinaplanstovisitMarsagainin2028,aimingtocollectsoilfrom

thesurfaceoftheplanetandbringitbacktoEarth.Around2030,ChinawillexploreJupiter

andseveralasteroids（小行星），saidCNSA.

7.WhatdoWeknowabouttheMarsexplorationmission?

A.ItwillbethefirstmissionoftheTianwenseries.

B.ChinawilllaunchaMarsprobenamedLongMarch5.

C.ChinawilllaunchtheprobeonSpaceDay.

D.Theprobewillbelaunchedonarocketbuiltbyanothercountry.

8.ThefirststeptotheMarsexplorationmissionis.

A.totakeaclearpictureofMars

B.todesignaprobe

C.tonamethemission

D.tosendaprobetoMars

9.Thesentence"Chinahasbeenmakinggreatprogressinspaceexploration.,fcanbebest

placedinthebeginningof.

A.paragraph2B.paragraph3C.paragraph4D.paragraph5

10.WhatwillCNSAprobablydointhefutureaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A.ItwillvisitVenusandseveralasteroids.

B.Itwillcollectsoilfromthesurfaceofthemoon.

C.ItwilllaunchothermissionstoMars.

D.Itwillvisitalloftheplanetsinthesolarsystem.

（2022,江苏无锡・统考二模）

11.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom

A.asportsclubnewsletterB.anewswebsite

C.acomicmagazineD.asciencedocumentary

12.WhyisCharliecryingforhelp?

A.Becauseheisafraidofthegirl.B.Becausehewantstoplayajoke.

C.Becauseheisafraidofthesnowman.D.Becausehewantsthegirltosavehim.

13.Fromthepicture,whatwillmostprobablyhappennext?

A.Twokidswillplaytogether.B.Charliewillbehitbythesnowman.

C.Twokidswillgohome.D.Charliewillbehitbythegirl.

（2022•江苏无锡•统考二模）

HotDogThe1600s—AGermancalledJohann

Georghehnercreatedthe"dachshund"SaUSage（香肠）.

HotDogFunFactsWorld

“Dachshund“isaGermansmalllongthindog.

recordforeatinghotdogs:73in

The1860s—Theveryfirsthotdog—the

“dachshund“sausageinaroll-wassoldbyGermanstenminutes.

inNewYork.ItbecamepopularintheUSlater.Hotdogswereoneof

1871—CharlesFeltman,aGerman,startedthefirstthefirstfoodseatenonthemoon!

ConeyIslandhotdogstand.Itmadehotdogsknown

About150millionhot

tomorepeople.

1893—ChrisAhestartedtheAmericantraditionofdogsareeatenbyAmericanseach

eatinghotdogsatbaseballparks,makinghotdogsJuly4th.

morepopular.

About21millionhotdogs

1901—ANewYorkpainter,TadDorganzsawthered

hot“dachshund"sausagessoldonstreets.HewantedweresoldatAmericanbaseball

todrawapictureofit,buthewasn'tsurehowtospellparksin2010.NewYorkerseat

Z/,

“dachshund”,sohesimplywrote:HotDog∖Itismorehotdogsthananyothercity

widelybelievedhowHotDoghaditsname.populationintheUS.

1949—Thefirstvegetarian（MW）hotdogscameout.

14.Thepassagemainlyshowsus.

A.howtomakehotdogsB.whatthehistoryofhotdogsis

C.howtosellhotdogsD.whatpeoplelikehotdogsfor

15.Ifsbelievedthatthename“HotDog"wascreatedby.

A.TadDorganB.CharlesFeltman

C.ChrisAheD.JohannGeorghehner

16.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat.

A.NewYorkerslikeeatinghotdogsmostintheWorld.

B.Germanseatabout150millionhotdogseachJuly4th.

C.Aworldrecordsayssomeoneate73hotdogsin10minutes.

D.About21millionhotdogsweresoldinAmericainthe1860s.

（2022•江苏无锡,统考二模）Theclockpointedataquarterbeforeninewhenhe

appearedattheReformClub.PhileasFogghadfinishedthejourneyroundtheworldin

eightydays!PhileasFogghadwonhisWager（打赌）oftwentythousandpounds!

Howcouldsuchanexactmanmakethismistakeofaday?Whydidhethinkthathehad

arrivedinLondononSaturday,thetwenty-firstdayofDecember,whenitwasreallyFriday,

thetwentieth,theseventy-ninthdayonlyfromthedayheleft?

Thecauseofthemistakewasverysimple.

PhileasFogghadgainedonedayonhisjourney,becausehehadtravelledeastward.

Duringtravellingeastward,hehadgonetowardsthesun,andthedaystherefore

diminished（缩短）asmanytimes4minutesashecrosseddegrees（经度）inthisdirection.

Thereare360degreesonthecircumference（周长）oftheearth;andthese360degrees,

multiplied（乘）by4minutes,gives24hours,thedaygained.Inotherwords,whilePhileas

Fogg,goingeastward,sawthesunpass80times,hisfriendsinLondononlysawit79times.

ThisiswhytheywaitedforhimattheClubonSaturday,andnotSunday,asMr.Fogg

thought.

PhileasFogg,then,hadwonthetwentythousandpounds;butashehadspentnearly

nineteenthousandontheway,thegainwassmall.Hisaimwas,however,nottowinmoney.

HedividedtheonethousandpoundsbetweenPassepartoutandFix.FromPassepartout,s

share,hededucted（扣除）thecostofthegaswhichhadburnedinhisroomfornineteen

hundredandtwentyhours.

Thenextdayjustaftertheweddingparty,assoonasitwaslight,Passepartoutknocked

onhismaster'sdoor.Phileasopenedit,andasked,zzWhatsthematter,RassepartoutPw

zzWhatisit,sir?Why,l,vejustfoundout—"

"What?”

“Thatwemighthavemadethetouroftheworldinonlyseventy-eightdays."

“Nodoubt,“saidMr.FOgg,“bynotcrossingIndia.ButifIhadnotcrossedIndia,Ishould

nothavesavedAoudaoutofdangerandfellinlovewithherafterwards,andshewouldnot

havebeenmywife.”

PhileasFogghadwonhiswagerzandhadmadehisjourneyaroundtheworldineighty

days.

Wouldyoumakethetouraroundtheworldforlessthaneightydays?

17.HowdidFoggmostprobablyfeelafterhefinishedthejourneyaroundtheworld?

A.Proudbutabitafraid.B.Excitedbutabitangry.

C.Curiousbutabitworried.D.Satisfiedbutabitsorry.

18.Whichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofthewholetrip?

a.FogggotmarriedtoAouda.b.Fogg,sfriendsgatheredattheClub,

c.Foggstartedthetriparoundtheworld.d.ThegrouptravelledacrossIndia.

A.c-b-d-aB.b>d-a-cC.c-d-b-aD.b-c-a-d

19.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.PhileasFogghadgainedonedayonhisjourney,becausehehadtravelledwestward.

B.PhileasFoggdidn'tgainalotthoughhehadwonthetwentythousandpoundsatlast.

C.PhileasFoggpaidforthecostofthegaswhichhadburnedinhisroomfor1920hours.

D.PhileasFogg,sfriendsinLondonsawthesunpassmoretimesthanFogg.

（2022•江苏无锡•统考二模）Theterm"multitasking"wasfirstlyusedtodescribea

computer'sabilitytodoseveraltasksatonetime.Formanypeople,multitaskinghas

becomeawayoflifeandevenakeytosuccess.Althoughcheckinge-mailswhiletalkingona

phoneandreadingthenewspapermaybesecondnatureforsomepeople,multitaskingcan

sometimesmakeuslessPrOdUetiVe（富有成效的），ratherthanmore.Studiesshowthattoo

muchmultitaskingmaybringanxietyandmemoryloss.

Inordertomultitask,thebrainusesanareaknownastheprefrontalCOrteX（前额叶脑

皮层）∙Aresearchfromvolunteersperformingmultipletasksshowsthatastheymovefrom

tasktotask,thisfrontpartofthebrainactuallytakesamomentofrestbetweentasks.You

mayhaveexperiencedaprefrontalcortexzzmomentofrest“yourselfifyou'veeverdialed（拨

电话）aphonenumberandsuddenlyforgottenwhoyoudialedwhenthelineisanswered.

Whatprobablyhappenedisthatbetweenthedialingandtheanswering,yourmindmoved

toanotherthoughtortask,andthentookthat“moment“tocomeback.Theresearchhas

alsoshownthatformanyvolunteers,jobefficiency（效率）dropswhilemultitasking,

comparedtowhentheyperformonlyonetaskatatime.

Multitaskingiseasywhenatleastoneofthetasksrequireslittlethought.Mostpeople

don'tfinditdifficulttoeatandreadthenewspaperatthesametime.However,whentwo

ormoreattention-requiringtasksaretriedatthesametime,peoplesometimesmake

mistakes.

Weoftendon'trememberthingsaswellwhenwe,retryingtomanageseveraldetailsat

thesametime.Wemaynotnoticenewinformationcomingin,soitnevermakesitintoour

memory.Thatisoneofthemainreasonsweforgetpeople'snames-evensometimesright

aftertheyhaveintroducedthemselves.Multitaskingcanalsoaffect（影响）ourrelationships.

Ifsomeonecheckstheire-mailwhileonthephonewithafriend,theymayappearabsent­

mindedordisinterested.Itcanalsocausethatpersontomisskeyinformationbeingpassed

ontothem.

20.Whichofthefollowingwordshastheclosestmeaningto“anxiety"?

A.StressB.DevelopmentC.DeathD.Confidence

21.Thewritingpurposeofthispassageisto.

A.describetheproblemsofmultitaskingB.discoverthesecretsofmultitasking

C.tellthestoriesaboutmultitaskingD.explaintheimportanceofmultitasking

22.Whatcanwelearnaboutmultitasking?

A.Itisawayoflifeandtheonlykeytosuccess.B.Itcanbedoneeasilybysmartpeople.

C.Ithelpsbuildabetterrelationshipbetweenfriends.D.Ithasacloseconnectionto

ourbrain.

23.Whatcanweinfer（推断）fromthepassage?

A.Multitaskinghelpspeoplerememberthingsbetter.

B.Moremistakesaremadewhentasksrequirelittlethought.

C.Peoplegetlowjobefficiencywhilemanagingseveraldetailsatthesametime.

D.Peopleforgettingwhotodialneedtohaveagoodrest.

（2022・江苏无锡・统考二模）

24.Thematerialaboveis.

A.abookreportB.abooklist

C.abookreviewD.abookcover

25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedintheDetectiveCharlie'sseries?

A.TheCaseofaMurderintheNeighbourhood

B.TheSecretoftheFloatingHouseontheRiver

C.TheMysteryattheMillinNorthVillage

D.TheTruthofPrinceRichard'sKidnap

26.Whatcanwelearnfromthematerial?

A.ThewriterofthebookisLennyPinkaton.

B.Charliedidn/tfindanycluestilltheendofthestory.

C.ThebookwaspublishedbyMarvellousNewsPress.

D.Charlie'sseriesarepopularwithyoungreaders.

（2022•江苏无锡•统考二模）OnJanuary27,inordertowinthenewpneumonia

ResistanceWar（抗击新型肺炎战）,theMinistryofEducationissued（公布）anotice

onputtingoffthestarttimeofschoolinspring2020.Itwassaidthatschoolshouldnotstart

beforeFebruary17.Theexactstarttimeofschoolwilldependonsituationsandfurther

notices.

However,manyparentsareveryworriedthatputtingoffthestartofschoolmayaffect

children,sstudies.Iftheyhavesuchalongwintervacation,childrenwillnotlearnany

knowledge,readbooksorstudyatall.Theymayforgetwhattheyhavelearnedbefore.

Stayingathomeforalongtimewillmakethemkeepeating,sleepingandplaying,which

seriouslyaffecttheirphysicalandmentalhealth.

Inshort,thecloseofschoolinfluenceslearninganddevelopsbadhabits,sohowshould

weavoidtheseproblems?Localeducationdepartmentshavealsogivenanotice,thatis,to

organizeonlineteachingandcreateanetworkplatform（平台）,wherenecessarycourses

willbeshowneveryday,andonlineteachingwillbegivenbyexcellentteachersofthe

subject,andstudentscanlearnathomethroughcomputerormobilenetwork.Itshouldbe

saidthatsuchamethodisverygood.Itcannotonlykeepstudentsindoorsandnotworry

abouttheinfection（感染）ofthedisease,butalsomakethemstudyathome,improvetheir

learningability,andtrulyachieve“noSUSPenSionofclasses".Boththeplatformitselfand

therecordedlessonresourcesaremoreuseful,andarewelcomedbyparentsandteachers.

Ofcourse,exceptforlearningathome,itisalsonecessarytoteachchildrenabout

healthknowledge,especiallyhowtokeepawayfromtouchingvirusandotherknowledge

popularization;atthesametime,itisalsonecessaryforchildrentodosomephysical

exercisesorsomegames,whichisgoodforphysicalhealthathome.

27.Exceptforlearningathome,whatisalsonecessaryaccordingtothewriter?

A.Tokeepplayingonlinegames.B.Tokeeptouchingdifferentpeople.

C.Todosomephysicalexercisesoutside.D.Toteachchildrenabouthealth

knowledge.

28.Theunderlinedword“suspension“inParagraph3probablymeans.

A.planB.stopC.growthD.change

29.Whafsthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.ASpecialWaytoLearnatHomeB.ANewWarwithaNewChance

C.AWaytoKeepMentallyHealthyD.AMethodtoMakeParentsWorried

（2022・江苏无锡・统考二模）

Afterthat,wewentondowntheriver.Itwasverydarkthatnightanditwasn'teasyto

seewhereweweregoing.Suddenly,abigsteamboatcameatusveryfast,andthenext

minuteitwasrightoverus.JimandIjumpedofftheraft（木筏）intothewater.Theboathit

theraftandwentonuptheriver.

WhenIcameupoutofthewater,Icouldn'tseeJimanywhere.Icalledouthisname

againandagain,buttherewasnoanswer.zzHe,sdead!wIthought.Slowly,Iswamtotheside

oftheriverandgotout.IsawthatIwasnearabigoldwoodenhouse.Suddenlyalotofvery

angrydogsjumpedoutatme.Theymadeaterriblenoiseandsomeonecalledfromthe

house,'zWho,sthere?”

zzGeorgeJackson/11answeredquickly,z1,vefallenoffariverboat//

Well,thepeoplewholivedinthathousewereverykind,andtheytookmeinandgave

mesomenewclothesandagoodmeal.Itoldthemthatmyfamilywerealldead,sothey

saidIcouldstaywiththemaslongasIwanted.Itwasabeautifulhouseandthefoodwas

goodthere,soIstayed.

AfewdayslateroneoftheslavesinthehousecametomeandSaid,“Comewithme!〃

Together,wewentdowntosometreesbytheriver.zzInthere!”hesaidandwentaway.

Ontheground,Ifoundaman,asleep.ItwasJim!Iwasreallypleasedtoseehim.When

thesteamboathittheraft,Jimtoldme,theraftdidn'tbreakup.Jimswama代eritand

caughtit.Thenhebegantolookforme.

Wedecidedtoleaveatonce.It,sallrightlivinginahouseforalittlewhile,butyoufeel

morefreeandeasyandcomfortableonaraft.

30.WhathappenedLASTinthestory?

A.Georgesawabighouse.B.Georgegotsomenewclothes.

C.GeorgefoundJimontheground.D.Georgejumpedofftheraftintothe

water.

31.WhydidGeorgeJacksonanswer“quickly"whensomeonecalledfromthehouse?

A.Georgefeltafraidandnervous.B.Georgefelthappyandlucky.

C.Georgereallywantedtostaythere.D.Georgedidn'twanttolietohim.

32.Whichoftheseoldsayingsbestfitsthisstory?

A.Itneverrainsbutitpours.B.Everydoghasitsday.

C.Burnthecandleatbothends.D.Manyhandsmakelightwork.

（2022•江苏无锡•统考二模）Ifyouarearecentsocialsciencegraduatewhohashad

tolistentojokesaboutunemployment（失业）fromyourcomputermajor（专业课）

classmates,youmayhavehadthelastlaugh.Therearemanyadvantagesforthesocial

sciencemajorbecausethishigh-tech"InformationAge"requirespeoplewhoarefle×ible（M

活的）andwhohavegoodcommunicationskills.

Therearemanysocialsciencemajorsinlargecompanieswhofillimportantpositions.

Forexample,anumberofresearchstudiesfoundthatsocialsciencemajorshad

achievedgreatermanagerial（管理的）successthanthosewhohadtechnicaltrainingor

pre-professionalcourses.Studiesshowthatsocialsciencemajorsaremostsuitablefor

change,whichistheleadingfeature（特点）ofthekindofhigh-speed,high-pressure,high-

techworldwenowlivein.

Socialsciencemajorsarenotonlyexperiencingsuccessintheirlong-termcompany

jobs,buttheyarealsofindingjobsmoreeasily.Astudyshowedthatmanycompanieshad

filledalargepercentageoftheirentry-level(ΛΠW)positionswithsocialsciencegraduates.

Thestudyalsoshowedthatthemostimportantqualityinapersonwhowaslookingforajob

,,

wascommunicationskills,notedas"veryimportantzby92percentofthecompanies.Social

sciencemajorshavetheseskills,oftenwithoutknowinghowimportanttheyare.Itis

probablybecauseoftheseskillsthattheyhavebeenoffereddifferentkindsofpositions.

Finally,althoughsomesocialsciencemajorsmaystillfinditmoredifficultthantheir

technicallytrainedclassmatestolandthefirstjob,recentgraduatesreportthattheydon't

regrettheirchoiceofstudy.

33.Bysayingthat“youmayhavehadthelastIaughwinthefirstparagraph,theauthor

meansthatyoumayhave.

A.sharedthejokeswithcomputermajorsB.achievedasmuchascomputermajors

C.stoppedjokingaboutcomputermajorsD.foundjobsmoreeasilythancomputer

majors

34.Comparedwithgraduatesofothersubjects,socialsciencegraduates.

A.arereadytochangewhensituationschangeB.arebetterabletodealwithdifficulties

C.areequallygoodatcomputerskillsD.arelikelytogiveothersPreSSUre(压力)

35.Theunderlinedword"land"inthelastparagraphprobablymeans.

A.keepforsometimeB.successfullygetC.startatonceD.loseregretfully

36.Accordingtothetext,whathasmadeiteasyforsocialsciencegraduatestofindjobs?

A.Willingnesstotakelow-paidjobs.B.Readinesstogethigh-techknowledge.

C.Skillsinexpressingthemselves.D.Part-timeworkexperience.

（2022・江苏无锡・统考二模）TRYTHIS

37.Inwhichstepsdoweneedtheglass?

A.Step1andStep4.B.Step3,Step4andStep5.

C.Step4andStep5.D.Step1,Step3,Step4andStep5.

38.Becauseofwatercanwalkalongastring.

A.thewetstringB.thetinywatermolecules

C.thetensionofthewatersurfaceD.thetilted(倾斜的)pitcher

39.TRYTHIScanbereadina(n).

A.EnglishnovelB.tourguideC.teenagenewspaperD.geography

book

（2022,江苏无锡・统考二模）

YourInternetexperiencemustbeuncomfortablewhenthenetspeedistooslow—it

takessolongtoopenawebpageandtherealityshowsyou,rewatchingstopseveryfew

minutes.Thatcanmakeyouangry.

Butitcouldbeathingofthepast.OnJune3,theMinistryofIndustryandInformation

TechnologyannouncedthatChina'smajortelecomcarriers（电信公司）wouldstartto

provide5Gservices.

1.Whatis5G?

The,tG,in"5G"refersto"Generation”.IGletustalktoeachother,2Gletussend

messages,3GgaveusmobiledataandtheInternet,and4Gmadeallofthesethingsfaster.

Themobilenetworktechnologiesaredevelopingquickly.

Now5Gpromisesmuchfasterdatadownloadanduploadspeeds,andmorestable（稳

定的）connections.Thismeansthatyouwillbeabletodownloadaco