阅读理解（第2期）-2022届旧高考名校英语好题速递分项汇编（学生版）

专题01阅读理解（第02期）-2022届旧高考名校英语好题速递分项汇编

阅读【安徽省六校教育研究会2021-2022学年高三上学期第一次素质测试】

Experience

NativeAmericanCulture

Ifyou'dliketoexperiencenativeAmericancultureandappreciateitsstayingpower,thefollowingscanbe

yourbestchoices.

IndianPuebloCulturalCenter

LocatedinAlbuquerque,NewMexico,theIPCChighlightsthecultureofthestate's19pueblos（印第安人村

庄）.Everyweekend,dancersofZunipuebloperforminthecenter'ssquare.There'samuseum,anannualfilm

festival,acafeservingauthenticpueblofoodlikefrybread,andaworld-classresearchlibraryopentothepublic.

AmericanIndianFilmFestival

TheoldestandbestknownfestivalinthecountrymainlyshowsmoviesaboutthestoriesofAmerica'soriginal

people.Therearescreenings,groupdiscussionsandanawardsceremony.PastguestshaveincludeddirectorChris

Eyre,actorsAdamBeach,andChaskeSpencer.ThefestivalrunsforninedaysinNovemberinSanFrancisco.

TicketsarereservedatAIFF'swebsiteorbye-mail.

BerkeleyIndigenousPeoplesDayPowwow

AmongtwodozenU.S.citiesandonestateobservingIndigenousPeoplesDaycurrently,Berkeley,California

wasthefirstcityinthecountrytoturnColumbusDayintoacelebrationofNativeAmericans.Theannualevent

featurestraditionaldancing,retailerssellingnativecraftsandfood,andablessingofthegrounds.

PetroglyphNationalMonument

Oneofthelargestpetroglyph（岩亥）sitesinNorthAmericaisonacliffoverlookingthesuburbsof

Albuquerque,NewMexico.There,nativepeoplesscratchedthousandsofmysteriousshapesanddrawingsof

animalsandhumansintothestonesbetween400and2,000yearsago.WhentheSpanishtraveledthroughinthe

16thcentury,theyaddedtheirinitialstotheIndians'sacredstones.It*savisualrecordoftheconflictofcultures.

1.Wherecanvisitorsinterestedinfilmsanddancinggo?

A.IndiaB.BerkeleyC.AlbuquerqueD.SanFrancisco

2.HowcanvisitorsgetticketstoAIFF?

A.Bybookingonline.

B.Bymakingacall.

C.Bygoingthereinperson.

D.Bysendingatextmessage.

3.WhichistrueaboutthePNM?

A.It'slocatedbelowacliffinAlbuquerque.

B.Thesculpturesareeasytounderstandnow.

C.TheSpanishoncedestroyedsomesculptures.

D.Thesculpturesreflecttheconflictbetweencultures.

We'veallheardthestoriesofanactor'sstrugglesbeforeacareerbreakthrough:livingahardlife,working

parttime,beingacouchpotatobeforegettingthatmajorrole.Shelby,thestarof"ADog'sWayHome,^^hasa

hard-lucktalethatcouldtopthemall.Beforeherbigbreak,shewaslivinginalandfill,rootingthroughgarbagefor

hernextmeal.

Shelby'sbigbreakcameinApril2017,whenanimal-controlofficerMeganBuhlerwasdrivinginCheatham

County,Tennessee.Outonanunrelatedcall,Buhlerspottedandapproachedwhatsherecalledwasanoticeably

scaredpuppyemergingfromthedump."Ikneltdownandjustsaid,4Oh,comehere,baby,'"saidBuhler.<4Shewas

soscared,butshecamerightuptome,andIwasabletoputherinmytruck.^^Thepairheadedtothecountyanimal

shelter,wherethestaffbegancallingthenewresidentBabyGirl.

Buhlerandothersdidn'tknowthat3,200kilometersaway,HollywoodwaslookingforadogtoplayBellaina

filmwrittenbyCathrynMichon.Thefind-a-BellajobwenttofreelancetrainerTeresaAnnMiller.Hermissionwas

tosearchsheltersnationwideforadogthatcouldplayBella.Oneday,MillerspottedBabyGirPsadoptionphoto.

“Honestly,itwasareallygoodpicture,andshewasflat-outsmiling,“Millersaid.ThenshemetBabyGirl,and

assessedheronpersonalityandtheabilitytorespondtosimplecommands.Afterassessment,sheadoptedBaby

Girlfromtheshelter,renamedherShelbyandtookhertoCaliforniafortraining.MillerandShelbytrainedforjust

overthreemonthsbeforefilmingbegan.Thentheyweretogethereachdayontheset.

Mostofthefilm'sreviewshavepraisedShelby'sperformance.Varietymadethecomments“anamazingdog,

perfectperformance!,?

Shelbyhascomealongwayfromthegarbagedump.ButBuhlersaidwhenshesawShelbyrecentlyshejust

neededonlyasecondtocomparethemoviestarwiththedogshefoundfrompilesoftrash."She'sexactlythe

same,^^Buhlersaid.

4.Whydoestheauthormentionanactor'sstrugglebeforeacareerbreakthroughattheverybeginning?

A.Toclearlypointoutthemainideaofthepassage.

B.Toattractreader'sattentionbygivingdramaticexamples.

C.Tointroduceadog'ssimilarbutevenmorestrikingexperiences.

D.Tomakeasharpcontrastbetweenanactor'sstruggleandadog'sstruggle.

5.WhatfinallyhelpedBabyGirlgetthebigroleinthefilm?

A.Heradoptionpicture.B.Herpersonalityandability.

C.Herflat-outsmiling.D.Hermiserableexperiences.

6.Bysaying"Sheisexactlythesame“inthelastparagraph,Buhlerprobablymeans.

A.thedoglookedexactlythesameasbefore

B.thedog'sreallyexcitedtolivesuchahappylife

C.thedogreturnedtothepilesoftrashwhereshefoundit

D.thedramaticchangeofthedog'slifehasn'tchangedherinnerquality

7.Whatdoyouthinkmayserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TheTrainerandHerStarDogB.Shelby^Hard-luckStory

C.FromaLandfillPuppytoaMovieStarD.TheSuccessof"ADog'sWayHome^^

“Wearerunningoutofspaceandtheonlyplacestogotoareotherworlds...Spreadingoutmaybethe

onlythingthatsavesusfromourselves.VmconvincedthathumansneedtoleaveEarth."Thesearethewordsof

thefamousscientistStephenHawking,spokenatasciencefestivalinNorwayin2017,ayearbeforehisdeath.

Hawkingwasnotaloneinthisview.Manyexpertsfeelthattheonlywayforhumanitytolastfarintothe

futureistocolonize（移民于）otherplanets.Thatway,ifaterribledisease,nuclearwarorsomeotherdisasterstrikes

Earth,civilizationasweknowitwouldstillhaveachance.Marsisoneofthemostattractivedestinations.NASA,

theUnitedArabEmirates,theprivatecompanySpaceX,andtheorganizationMarsOneallhaveplanstosend

humansthere."EitherwespreadEarthtootherplanets,orweriskgoingextinct,SpaceXfounderElonMusksaid

ataconferencein2013.

ButnoteveryoneagreesthatcolonizingMarsoranyotherplanetissuchagreatplan.Themostcommon

argumentagainstgoingisthatifsjusttooexpensiveordangerous.Itwilltakehugeamountsofmoneyandother

resourcesjusttogetpeoplethere,letalonesetupaplacefbrthemtolive.Ifsnotevenclearifhumanscould

surviveonMars.Oneofthebiggestdangersthereisdeadlyradiationthatruinstheplanet.

MaybeallthetimeandmoneypeoplewouldpourintoaMarsmissionwouldbebetterspentonmoreurgent

projectshereonEarth,likedealingwithpovertyorclimatechange.Someexpertsarguethathandlingaproblem

likeanasteroid（小行星）strikeordiseaseoutbreakwhilestayinghereonEarthwouldbemucheasierandless

expensivethansurvivingonanewplanet.

Inaddition,movingtoanewplanetcouldharmordestroyanythingthatalreadylivesthere.Marsseems

uninhabited,butitcouldpossiblyhostmicro-organismlike.Humanvisitorsmaydestroythislifeorpermanently

changeordamagetheMartianenvironment.Somefeelthat'stoomuchofarisktotake.

8.WhydidtheauthormentionNASA,theUnitedArabEmirates,SpaceXandMarsOne?

A.TostresstheriskofdyingoutonEarth.

B.ToprovideevidenceforHawking'stheory.

C.ToshowgrowingintentionofmovingtoMars.

D.Toexplaintheadvancedtechnologyinastronomy.

9.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.ItiscostlyandriskytocolonizeMars.

B.CivilizationisdifficulttomaintainonEarth.

C.Povertyisthemosturgentproblemtohandle.

D.AllthetimeandmoneyshouldbespentonEarth.

10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“uninhabited“meaninthelastparagraph?

A.notsteadytokeep.B.notfittoliveon.

C.noteasytoapproach.D.notsafetosetfooton.

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Mars,OurFuturePlanet.

B.MovingtoANewPlanet.

C.ShouldWeColonizeMars?

D.StayHomeorOuterSpace?

Asapopularsubjectofstudyamongevolutionaryecologists,three-spinedsticklebackisknownfortheir

differentshapes,sizes,andbehaviors—theycanevenliveinbothseawaterandfreshwater,andunderawiderange

oftemperatures.Butwhatmakesthat?

Theresearcherstrackedsixpopulationsofthefishbeforeandafterseasonalchangestotheirenvironment,

usinggenomesequencing.Seasonalchangesresultingreatchangesinhabitatstructureandbalanceofsaltand

freshwater,andonlythosefishabletotoleratetheserapidchangessurviveintothenextseason.

“Thesechangesprobablyresemblethehabitatshiftsexperiencedbysticklebackpopulationsduringthepast

10,000years.^^saysProfessorBarrett“Wehopetogaininsightintothegeneticchangesthatmayhaveresultedfrom

naturalselectionlonginthepast.”

Remarkably,theresearchersdiscoveredtheevidenceofgeneticchangesdrivenbytheseasonalshiftsin

habitats,whichmirroredthedifferencesfoundbetweenlong-establishedfreshwaterandsaltwaterpopulations.

“Thesegeneticchangesoccurredinindependentpopulationsoverasingleseason,highlightingjusthowquicklythe

effectsofnaturalselectioncanbedetected,saysProfessorBarrett,uThefindingssuggestthatwemaybeableto

usethegeneticdifferencestopredicthowpopulationsmayadapttoenvironment.^^

Theresearchemphasizestheimportanceofstudyingspeciesindynamicenvironmentstogainabetter

understandingofhownaturalselectionoperates.Infurtherresearch,theyplantoinvestigatehowrepeatablethe

observedgeneticchangesare,bytestingwhethertheyshowupyearafteryear.Doingsowoulddemonstratetheir

abilitytoreliablyforecasttheevolutionaryfutureofthesepopulations.

12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”refertoinParagraph1?

A.Sticklebackisunderawiderangeoftemperatures.

B.Sticklebackispopularwithevolutionaryecologists.

C.Sticklebackcanadapttodifferentlivingconditions.

D.Sticklebackhasdifferentshapes,sizes,andbehaviors.

13.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?

A.Thedifficultiesoftheresearch.B.Thepurposeoftheresearch.

C.Thebackgroundoftheresearch.D.Themethodsoftheresearch.

14.Whatisthemainreasonforstickleback'ssurvival?

A.Habitatshifts.B.Geneticchange.

C.Seasonalchanges.D.Independentpopulations.

15.Whywillscientistsstudytherepetitionofthegenneticchanges?

A.Toknowwhatnaturalselectionis.

B.Tostudyspecicesindynamicenvironments.

C.Totestthereliablityofthepresentdiscoveries.

D.Toforecasttheevolutionaryfutureofcertainspecies.

阅读【四川省广安市2022届高三上学期7月“零诊”】

Thecomingweekwillbeverywonderfulwithsomanyeventsforyoutorefreshyourhearts.

Darkdrama

Aninteractive,experimentaldrama,entitled"OnDarkness*Non-existence,"willbestaged.Theshowuses

topicaleventsfrom2020suchasthebreakoutofCOVID-19,thereturnofChang'eV,theelectionofUSpresident,

thecaseofGeorgeFloyd.

7:30pm,Jan2-Jan6,atEasternAvant-gardeTheatreofChina.Tel:6527-6911.

Risingstars

YoungmusicianswhoareactuallystudentsatBeijingNo.101HighSchoolwillfeatureinaconcert,

conductedbyLiuFengde,HeRongandShaoEn.ThetalentedyoungsterswonFirstPrizeattheViennaYouth

SymphonicMusicCompetition,andthistimewillplayworksbyBeethoven,Brahms,TchaikovskyandChinese

composerslikeHuangAnlun.

7:30pm,Dec30atBeijingConcertHall,1Beixinhuajie.Tel:6605-7006.

NewYearsEveConcert

TheChinaPhilharmonicYouthChoruswillpresentaNewYear'sEveConcert,conductedbyWuLingfen.

PianowillbeplayedbyPeterSeivewright,trumpetbyYingCai,andorganbyWuDan.Programme:''Hallelujah,M

"ToccataandFugueinDminor,"nHappyNewYeartoYou,"and"MoonReflectedonErquan,,'aChinesepiecebut

ajazzversionthistimeforpianoandtrumpet.

7:30pm,Dec31atForbiddenCityConcertHall.Tel:6559-8285.

MovieAnniversarySpectacular

Chinesemoviestarsfromthepromisingyoungtothegloriousstarsoflastyearwilldisplaytheirtalentsto

celebratethe100thanniversaryofthebirthofChinesecinema.Theywillsingthemesongs,actscenesandalso

sharetheirpersonalthoughtswiththepublic.

Besidesperformancesbystars,musiciansfromtheChinaBroadcastingFilmSymphonyOrchestrawillprovide

theaccompaniment.Foundedin1949,theyspecializeinrecordingthememuskforfilms.Sofar,theyhaverecorded

scoresforover2,000ChinesemoviesandTVseries.

7:30pm,Jan1,attheGreatHallofthePeople,westofTiananmen.Tel:8589-5049.

1.Youcanbookaticketoftheconcertplayedbymiddleschoolstudentsbycalling.

A.8589-5049B.6605-7006C.6559-8285D.6527-6911

2.WhatcanyoudoontheeveningofNewYear'sDay?

A.EnjoyaconcertbystudentsB.Watchadrama

C.HearmoviestarssingthemesongsD.Attendaconcertbyachorus

3.WherecanyouenjoyyourselfifyouareNOTinterestedinmusic?

A.EasternAvant-gardeTheatreofChinaB.BeijingConcertHall

C.ForbiddenCityConcertHallD.TheGreatHallofthePeople

TryingtostandoutfrommillionsofvideosonthesocialnetworkingplatformDouyincanoftenbe

difficult,butarelativelynewaccount（帐号）,whichhasonlybeenactivesincelastyear,hasmanagedtodoso

easily.

Thestarbehindthisaccountisnotayoungwomanwithaslimfigure,buta70-year-oldwoman.Withinjusta

fewmonthsChenJifanghasattractedover400,000followerswithherenergeticworkouts（锻炼）.Shewasonce

evenfeaturedonarealityshowonCCTV.

"ThemaingroupthatIwantedtoencouragewaspeopleaging30to50,"saysChen."Ithinktheywillbe

encouragedtoworkoutafterseeingthatagrannylikemecan.Itisnevertoolatetopursue（追求）goodhealth."

Chen'spassionforexercisingwasbornoutofaneedinsteadofdesiretobecomefamous.Herhealthhadbeen

poorsinceshewasachild.In2018,shewasdiagnosedwithalotofproblemssuchasafattyliverand

hyperlipidemia（高血脂）.Thedoctorsuggestedthatsheexercisemoretostopthefurtherdeclineofheralreadypoor

health.

OverweightChenstartedwithlightjogging,butafitnesscoachpersuadedhertoenteragymonDec29,2018.

"Everyoneinthegymwasyoung.Theyweregivingmecuriouslooks,1'recallsChen,whowalks3.5kilometersto

thegymeveryday.

Herdailytrainingstartedat8amwith50pushups（俯臣卜撑）andrunning.Afterashortbreakat9am,Chen

continuedworkingoutuntil3pm.Shehitthegymeverydayin2019.Shealsogaveupherfavoritefoodslike

barbecuedmeatsandspicyhotpot.

Whenherhealthimproved,Chendidmorechallengingworkoutslikeweightlifting.Threemonthslater,she

lost28kilograms.Herhealthindexalsoreturnedtonormal.

HWecannotstopaging,butexercisecanslowitdown,"shesays."Insteadofspendingmoneyonmedicine,it

isbettertospendmoneyonfitness."

4.Whatisthepurposeofthefirstparagraph?

A.ToattracttheinterestofreadersB,Toencouragereaderstoworkout

C.TopersuadereaderstodownloadDouyinD.Tointroduceasocialnetworkplatform

5.WhydidChendecidetoworkout?

A.Becauseshewantedtoencouragemiddle-agedwomentoworkout

B.BecauseshewantedtobefeaturedinarealityshowonCCTV

C.Becauseshewantedtoattractmorefans

D.Becauseherhealthwasinbadcondition

6.Theunderlinedword"hit"means.

A.visitedB.struck.C.becamefamousD.defeated

7.Whatisthetitleofthispassage?

A.EasytostandoutthroughDouyin.B.BettertoSpendMoneyonFitness.

C.ThisGrannystandsoutforworkouts.D.LoseWeightBeforeYouAreOld.

Dr.JohnNkengasong,headoftheAfricaCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention,warnedagainsta

"vaccinewar“amongnations.HesaidonThursdayataWHOmeetingthathe“trulyfeelshelplessthatthis

situationisgoingtogreatlyinfluenceourabilitytofightthisvirus.,,Headded,"Thereisabsolutelynoneedforus

humanstogointoavaccine（疫苗）wartofightthispandemic（疫情）.Wewillallbelosers.”

ItisreportedthattheSerumInstituteofIndiaisdelayingmajorexportsofAstraZenecaCOVID-19vaccineto

meettherisingdemandwithinIndia.ThisinstituteproducestheAstraZenecavaccinebeingsenttoAfricathrough

theCOVAXprogram.Itisaninternationalefforttomakesurepoorcountriesreceiveenoughvaccines.

SouthSudanreceiveditsfirstshipmentof132,000doses（齐（J）oftheAstraZenecavaccineonThursday.The

WHOcalledthearrivala“bigstepvtowardequalavailabilityofCOVID-19vaccinesworldwide.Atleast28of

Africa's54countrieshavereceivedover16milliondosesthroughCOVAX.

ButCOVAXhasbeenfacingdelaysrelatedtothelimitedworldwidesupplyofthevaccine.Africahas

receivedlimiteddosesandmuchlaterthantherestoftheworld.Atleast10Africancountrieshavenotyetreceived

anyvaccines.

Officialshopetovaccinate（注射疫苗）60percentofAfrica's1.3billionpeoplebythemiddleofnextyearto

helpAfricareachherdimmunity（群体免疫），whichmeanswhenenoughpeopleareprotectedthroughinfectionor

vaccination,itwillbedifficultforavirustocontinuespreading.Butthatgoalwillnotbereachedwithoutthe

widespreaduseoftheAstraZenecavaccine,whichislesscostlyandeasiertostorethanmanyothers.

Expelwarnthatuntilvaccinationratesarehighworldwide,thevirusremainsathreateverywhere.

8.Whoislikelytowinthevaccinewar?

A.Indians.B.Africans.C.Vaccineproducers.D.Nobody.

9.WhatisthepurposeoftheCOVAXprogram?

A.Tomakemoneyfromsellingmorevaccines.

B.Tohelpvaccinecompaniesproducemorevaccines.

C.Tohelppoorcountriesgetenoughvaccines.

D.TohelpAfricancountriesdeveloptheirownvaccines.

10.Howcanpeoplereach“herdimmunity”?

A.Bystayingfarawayfromotherpeople.B.Bytakingexercisestoimprovetheimmunity.

C.Bygettinginfectedorvaccinated.D.ByproducingenoughdosesofAstraZenecavaccine.

11.Thepassagemaybechosenfrom.

A.amedicinebookB.asciencebookletC.apopularmagazineD.anewspaper

Didyounoticeanychangesinyourpersonalsleeppatterns（模式）inthedaysbeforethefullmoon?

Anewresearchsuggestedthatafullmooncanaffecthumansleepcycles.Theresearchledbybiology

professorHoracioIglesiaofWashingtonUniversityconfirmedthatthenightsleadingtoafullmoonhavemore

naturallightavailableafterthesungoesdown.Asaresult,inthedaysbeforeafullmoon,peoplegotosleeplater

intheeveningandsleepforshorterperiodsoftime.

Researchersmeasuredthesleeppatternsoftestparticipantsasthemoonranthroughatleastonewhole

29.5-daycycle.Onaverage,theparticipantssleptabout52minuteslessonnightsbeforeafullmoon.Theyalso

wenttobedabout30minuteslater.Peoplehadtheshortestamountofsleepduringthenightsthreetofivedays

beforeafullmoon.

"Iwasoneoftheparticipants.WhenIlookedbackonmyowndata,Icouldnotbelievehowmuchmysleep

changed.'*Iglesiasaid,"Thestudyprovidedclearevidencethataperson'ssleep-wakecyclegoeswiththechanges

ofthemoon.”

Theresearchalsoincludedtheeffectthataccess（接通）toelectricityhasonseep.Thestudyinvolved98

individualslivinginthreedifferentcommunities（社区）inArgentina.Eachcommunityhaddifferentaccessto

electricity.Oneruralcommunityhadnoelectricityaccess,whileasecondhadonlylimitedaccess.Athird

communityhadfullaccesstoelectricity.Inadditiontotheindigenous（土著的）communities,theresearchersalso

examinedsleepdataon464collegestudentsinWashingtonandthesamemooncyclepatternswerediscovered.

''Althoughtheeffectismoreobviousincommunitieswithoutaccesstoelectricity,theeffectstillexistsin

communitieswithelectricity,HIglesiasaid.

Thescientistssayfurtherresearchisneededtohelpexplainotherpossiblecausesforthechangesinsleep

patternsinthetestparticipants,suchasbiologicaldifferencesinindividualsorsocialpatternswithincommunities.

12.Theunderlinedphrase"leadingupto"inthesecondparagraphmeans.

A.causingB.followingC.beforeD.after

13.HowdidIglesiafeelwhenhesawtheresultofhisresearch?

A.Excited.B.SurprisedC.DepressedD.Frightened

14.WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTaffectsleeppatternaccordingtotheresearch?

A.Weather.B.Accesstoelectricity.C.Naturallight.D.Changesofthe

moon.

15.Whatdothescientiststhinkofthisresearch?

A.Itisbelievable.B.Itinvolvedtoofewparticipants.

C.Itisofnouse.D.Itisn'ttotallyreliableyet.

阅读【山西省怀仁市第一中学2022届高三上学期第一次月考】

GeorgiaAquariumisopen365daysayear.Pleasenotethathoursofoperationdovary.Lastticketsoldandentryis

30minutesbeforeclosingtime.

RegularHours

Sunday—Friday:10a.m.—5p.m.

Saturday:9a.m.一6p.m.

SummerHours:May27-August16

Monday-Saturday:9a.m.-9p.m.

Sunday:9a.m.一6p.m.

FullPriceTotalTicket

Adult(ages13-64):$38.95

Child(ages3-12):$32.95

Senior(age65+):$34.95

TotalTicketOnlineDiscount

Adult(ages13-64):$35.95

Child(ages3-12):$29.95

Senior(age65+):$31.95

AnimalEncounters:$59.95

Beluga&FriendsInteractiveProgram:$179.95

JourneywithGentleGiantsImmersionProgram:$234.95

AT&TDolphinTales

Ournewdolphingallery,theaterandshowarenowopen.Thegalleryandviewingwindowareopentogeneral

admissionguestsperiodicallythroughouttheday.Showtimesvaryeachday,socheckfortimeswhenyouare

purchasinggeneraladmissiontickets.Don'tforget-AT&TDolphinTalesisincludedinTotalTicketgeneral

admission,sodon'tmissthisspectacularshow!

4DTheater一Deepo'sUndersea3DWondershowPresentedbyAT&T

Withmultipleshowsthroughouttheday,besuretocatchthisuniqueexperienceatGeorgiaAquarium.

Admissiontothe4DTheaterisincludedinTotalTicketgeneraladmission!

JourneywithGentleGiantsImmersionProgram

SwimorscubadiveintheOceanVoyagerexhibit,builtbyTheHomeDepot.Swimsaredailyat4:30p.m.,

andscubadivesaredailyat3p.m.andSaturdayandSundayat11a.m.Spotsarelimited,soit'sbesttobookin

advance.

Beluga&FriendsInteractiveProgram

InteractwithbelugasandharborsealsintheGeorgia-PacificColdWaterQuestgallery.Thisanimalinteraction

occursdailyat10a.m.and1:30p.m.Spotsarelimited,soifsbesttobookinadvance.

AnimalEncounters

Interactwithapenguindailyat11:30a.m.and1:45p.m.Youcanalsoexperienceaspecialencounterwitha

dolphin.Spotsarelimited,soit'sbesttobookinadvance.

1.Howmuchcantheysaveifgrandparentsintheirseventieswitha10-year-oldboyvisitGeorgiaAquariumwith

onlinetickets?

A.$3.B.$6.C.$9.D.$12

2.WhichofthefollowingaboutAT&TDolphinTalesisTRUE?

A.Itisopenalldaylongtovisitors.

B.Itisreallyworthwatchingforvisitors.

C.Visitorshavetopayextramoneytowatchit.

D.visitorsshouldbooktheirticketsinadvance.

3.WithaTotalTicket,visitorsareallowedtovisit.

A.AnimalEncounters

B.Beluga&FriendsInteractiveProgram

C.4DTheater一Deepo'sUndersea3DWondershow

D.JourneywithGentleGiantsImmersionProgram

Whilenewphonesareadvertisedas“waterresistant（防水）“，thisdoesn*tmeantheyarewaterproofor

totallyimmunetowater.Waterresistancejustimpliesthedevicecanhandlesomeexposuretowaterbefore

substantialdamageoccurs.

Thewaterresistanceofphonesisratedbyan“ingress（进入）protection^^code,commonlycalledanIPrating.

Theratingincludestwonumbers.Thefirstdemonstratesprotectionagainstsolidssuchasdust,whilethesecond

indicatesresistancetoliquids,specificallywater,aphonethathasaratingofIP68hasasolidobjectprotectionof6

（fullprotectionfromdust,dirtandsand）andaliquidprotectionof8（protectedfromimmersioninwatertoadepth

ofmorethanonemetre）.

ThepopulariPhone12andSamsungGalaxyS21phonesbothhavearatingofIP68.However,regarding

exposuretowater,theiPhone12hasapermissibleimmersiondepthofamaximumof6mfor30minuteswhereas

theGalaxy21'simmersionlimitisupto1.5m,alsofor30minutes.

WhileIPratingsindicatethewater-resistantnatureofphones,takingmostphonesforaswimwilllandyouin

deeptrouble.Thesaltcontentinoceansandswimmingpoolscancorrode（腐蚀）ourdeviceandcostyouaheavy

replacement.

Thenhowtofixawater-loggedphone?Followthesesteps:First,turnoffthedeviceimmediatelyanddon't

pressanybuttons,thenwipethephonedrywithpapertowelsorasoftclothandgentlyshakethedevicetoremove

waterfromthechargingports.Next,removetheSIMcardanddryoutthephoneinfrontofafan.Donotchargethe

phoneuntilyouarecertainit'sdry.

Iftheabovestepsdon'thelpandyou*restillstuckwithaseeminglydeaddevice,don'ttryopeningthephone

yourself.You'rebetterofftakingittoaprofessional.

4.WhatcanyouinferfromPara.2?

A.ThewaterresistanceofphonesisevaluatedbyanIPrating.

B.Theratingismadeupofseveralnumbers.

C.ThefirstIPratingnumberindicatesresistancetoliquids.

D.AphonewitharatingofIP68hasasolidprotectionof8.

5.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinPara.4referto?

A.Thingsarenotmadebypeople.B.Thewaythatthingshappen.

C.Thewayofanactofaperson.D.Thebasicqualitiesofathing.

6.Whatshouldwefirstdowithawater-loggedphone?

A.Weshouldpickitupfromth