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阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

itzgerald,bornonSeptember24,1896,anAmericannovelist,ademy,the

1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedin

Alabama,hadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.

Hislifewithherwasfullofgreathappiness,ashewroteinhisdiary:“Myownhappinessinthepastoften

approachedsuchjoythatIcouldnotshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquiet

streetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.“

ThisSideofParadi,hisfirstnovel,agedbyitssuccess,Fitzgeraldbegantodevote

continuedwiththenovelTheBeautifulandDamned(1922),acollectionofshort

storiesTalesoftheJazzAge(1922),andaplayTheVegetable(1923).ButhisgreatestsuccesswasTheGreatGatsby,

publishedin1925,ailedtogivehimtheneeded

,in1926,hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.

However,Fitzgerald’the1920shetriedtoreorderhislife,

1930,thisperiodhecompleted

iswifewasinhospitalinthe

UnitedStates,Graham,hisdearfriend,helpedhimfighthisalcoholism.

ynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?

A.5.B.6.C.7.D.8.

fthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribeFitzgerald’slifeaccordingtothepassage?

meaddictedtodrinking.

ademy.

ishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadi.

atGatsbywonhighprai.

edtoreorderhislife.

edthearmyandmetZelda.

A.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-f-c-d-e-a

nferfromthepassagethatFitzgerald.

esomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabama

leducatedandwelloffbeforehervedinthearmy

avecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn’tbrokendown

hisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospital

sageisprobablyfollowedbyaconcludingparagraphabout.

’spersonallife

’sillnessandtreatment

rald’sfriendshipwithGraham

rald’scontributionstotheliteraryworld

【参考答案】1--4、ADCD

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

YouneedtobeofacertainagetounderstandwhysomanypeopleinHollywoodarecaringaboutthepossible

closingdownofMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer(米高梅电影公司)．Forthepast40years,itsoutputhasbeengood,but

nowitisontheropes,withdebtsof$3.7billionandwillhavetolloffitsmostvaluableasts(资产).

Initsgoldentime,MGMstoodforsomething．IfWarnerBrothersmeantsocialdramasandgangstermovies,

andDisneymeantcartoonfilms,thenMGMwashealthyfantasy．Thisbusinessmodelfounditsmostglorious

expressioninitsmusicals(音乐剧)ofthepost-warera．ItalsofeaturedsuchmanyfamousstarsasFredAstaire,

FrankSinatra,GeneKellyandJudyGarland.

ButMGMhadalwaysputitshopesonthequalityofstarsitcouldattract．FromthetimeMGMbecamea

companyin1924,thestudioandhisassociateprovedthemlvesgoodatcreatingbignames.

For35years,thisworkedwellenough,butthegrowingpoweroftelevisiondisturbedHollywood．MGM

continuedtothrowmoneyintomakinggorgeous-lookingmusicals,butdespitesomebigsuccessaudiences

graduallystartedtodriftaway．Throughoutthesixties,MGM'sdeclinetin．Thingswentfrombadtowor．In

1973,MGMstoppeddistributingitsownfilms．Sincethen,theLion'sroarhasbeenreducedtoawhimper(哽咽).

HowfarMGMhasfallencanbeshownbyitsrecentreleas．Thiswasastudiothatforyearsofferedareliable

supplyoffirst-classfilms．Yetlastyearitstotaloutputwasthree．Tomakeitwor,allwereco-producedwithother

studios．Andthisyear?Onlyonesofar,andmaybethelast.

Whatnow?MGMwillprobablybesold,thoughrecentbuyershavebeencautiousaboutapricethoughttobe

around$2billion.

ecomingthefocusinHollywoodbecauit_______．

ducedgoodfilms

tallitsasts

nwelearnaboutMGMfromthetext?

eensoldoutforaround$2billion.

ernetwasafactorcausingitsdecline.

producedthreefilmsbyitlflastyear.

awrongdecisionforitsdevelopment.

'sthemainideaofthetext?

tgloriesofMGM．icalsmadebyMGM.

lineofMGM．ricaldecisionbyMGM.

【参考答案】1—3、CDC1—4、CDDA1—4、BDCD

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Asthenewmesterbegins,millionsofcollegestudentsacrossthecountryaretryinghardtorememberhow

besttowriteapaperor,morelikely,howbesttodelaythatpaper.

nspendwholedaysinthelibrary

doingnothingbutstaringintospace,eatingsnacks,surfingtheInternet,watchingvideosandlookingatother

studentssittingaroundthem,who,mostlikely,aredoingnothingeither.

Paralyzedbytheirhabittoprocrastinate,theywritemicroblogsabouttheirfears,askingtheironlinefriendsif

sdoesnothingtobreakthespell(

魔咒

).

Accordingtoarecentreport,95percentofusprocrastinateatsomepointand20percentoftheworld’s

stinatorsarelesswealthy,lesshealthy

andlesshappythanthowhodon’stinatorsliketofindexcus"tojustifytheirbehavior,butBBC

columnistRowanPellingsaystheyareallwrong.

Manyprocrastinagsaysthisis

nonn,asworkaviorof

procrastinatorsoftenmakesthemfeelashamed,inconveniencesothersandannoyslovedones.

Pellingalsopointsoutthatprocrastinationfeelsparticularlydelinquent(

过失的）

inasocietythatthinksofswift

actionasadmirable,and,attimes,evenasamoralgood.

Fortunately,socialscientistshavethrowntheirweightbehindeffortstounderstandthisbehavioralmistakeand

teel,aCanadiansocialscientistandauthorofTheProcrastinationEquation,

believeshumanis“designed”heless,hesuggestsacoupleofgoodwaystogetthroughthe

taskathand.

efirsttwoparagraphswecanlearnthat_____.

stinationisbeneficialtomanystudents

udentsareundergreatpressureintheirstudy

collegestudentsareworkinghardtowritegoodarticlesontime

udentsaregettingintothehabitofdelayingfinishingtheirtasks

【答案】D

【解析】段落大意题。依据中心句

Procrastinationisthethiefoftimeandalotofstudentssufferfromit.

可知很多

同学都有拖延完成任务的时间的习惯，故选

D

。

ingtothepassage,procrastinationprobablyrefersto_____.

fentertainment

【答案】A

【解析】细节理解题。依据

zedbytheir

habittoprocrastinate,

可知拖延是一种坏的习惯，故选

A

。

fthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?

stinationmakespeoplewastetheirtime.

stinatorsusuallycompletetheirtasksperfectly.

ctionisconsideredasamoralstandardinthesociety.

stinationiscommonamongpeople.

【答案】B

【解析】细节理解题。依据

Manyprocrastinatorstellthemlvestheyareperfectionistswhoworkbestunder

gsaysthisisnonn,asworkdoneatthelastminuteismorelikelytohavemistakesthanwork

doneontime.

拖延时间完成作业有可能由于时间紧，会毁灭更多的错误，选项

B

叙述的是拖延时间有可能完

成工作更好，这与原文不符，故选

B

。

ehaviorbelongstoprocrastination?

reamawaythetime.

completethetasksaheadoftime.

utofftilltomorrowwhatshouldbedonetoday.

waittoworkuntilthe“goodmood”or“goodtime”.

【答案】D

【解析】细节理解题。依据

Procrastinationisthethiefoftime

拖延时间就是开头有任务时不做，等到自己感觉

有好心情了，有好时机了在做，故选

D

。

mostlikelytobediscusdintheparagraphthatfollows?

estodealwithprocrastination.

chestohandlingthestudypressures.

amplestoillustrateprocrastination.

uctiontothebookTheProcrastinationEquation.

【答案】A

【解析】推理推断题。依据Nevertheless,hesuggestsacoupleofgoodwaystogetthroughthetaskathand.既然存在拖延时间

的坏习惯，那么就应当实行措施处理这种坏习惯，故选A。

【陕西省2022五校联考】A

依据短文内容,从下框的A—F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中

有一项为多余选项。

ositiveviewonlife,

essis

anobjective:yourttinggoalsandworkingtoachievethemthuscreatehappinessinyourlf.

Thebestthing,though:Youcanthinkyourlftobeahappierandhealthierlf.

61.

Here’saneasytricktoavoidstresswhenmisfortunehits:Takeadeepbreath,thinkaboutthesituation,andthen

urlfthatyouwilltakewhatstepsyoucanandthatinthenearfuture,the

rmore,don'mabreakreminderintoyoursmartphone,

lyGoals

Stress-ReducingTools

urMindSharp

eYourlfOnlywithYourlf

urBlessings

Relief

giveattentiontothebeeps,andgrabafriendforcoffee.

62.

Youneedasoalscouldbe

small,suchaswalkingtovisitafriendorapartofalargergoal,ysicaland

emotionalsurroundingscaninfluenceyourstresslevelsindelicatebutsignificantways.

63.

Gainingabettertitlewillearnyoumorerespectatworkandintheworldatlarge,right?Lifewouldbebetter

withmoremoney,moretimeoff,andmoremeaningfulwork,wouldn’tit?Well,maybenot.

Don’tthinkthatothers’nyoursituationinthecontextofyour

life,ingagainstyourlfandoptimisticthinkingallowsyoutotrealisticgoalsfor

thefuture,too.

64.

Whenyou'restresd,youdon'talwaystakecareofyourbodies,y

ouldbefreshflowers,peppermint(薄荷)or

vanilla（香草味）candles,tressrelievers:Photographsofpeacefulvacations,works

ofartorevenasignthatreads“Breathe.”

65.

Recogni’tleaveanythingout.

Includeevensmallthingsinyourlist,piesofyourlistand

putoneinyourbedroom,eryoufeelsorryforyourfate,pulloutthelistandremind

shavefoundtheactoffocusingonthepositivehelpspeople

rememberreasonstobeglad.

【参考答案】61-65FADBE

【陕西省西安市长安一中2022其次次模拟】

情景对话（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分）

依据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

选项中有两个为多余选项。

John:Thefinalexamiscoming;emsyouarebusypreparingforit.

Mary:,exceptyou,isidlingaroundthewholedaylong.

John:Don’tsaythat.6Infact,I’vebeenworkingveryhardthedays.

Mary:7

John:Believeme,I’vereallymadegoodpreparationsthistimeandI’mstayinguplateeverynight…

Mary:Verywell,that’stosay,youdon’tneedmyhelpanymore.

John:Youmaywellsayso,buten…en…,ifpossible,wouldyoubekindenoughtodomealittlebitoffavour?

Mary:xpectmetodothat.8

John:I’mbeggingyou,Mary,plea,justthisonetime.9I’mrememberingthenewwordstimeandtimeagain

s,itissoeasyajob:justpassonanote,that’sOK.

Mary:Itiverythingbuteasy!Iwasalmostcaughtlasttime!

John:10

otell,Ihateit.

alwaysnotbelievingme.

sogoodatEnglishasyou.

,Iwasbornwithapoormemory.

tobuyyoualovelyBarbiegirl,OK?

ngmeifyouthinkIknownothingbutfun.

alwaysthatway:makingeffortsatthelastmoment.

【参考答案】06-10FGADE