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重庆市届高考英语专题模拟训练英语阅读理解一

重庆市中山外国语学校高2019届模拟训练英语之

阅读理解

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Evenbeforemyfatherleftus,mymotherhadtogobacktoworktosupportourfamily.OnceIcameoutofthekitchen,complaining,“Mum,Ican’tpeelpotatoes.Ihaveonlyonehand.”Mumneverlookedupfromsewing.“Yougetyourselfintothatkitchenandpeelthosepotatoes,”shetoldme.“Anddon’teverusethatasanexcuseforanythingagain!

”

Inthesecondgrade,ourteacherlinedupmyclassontheplaygroundandhadeachofusraceacrossthemonkeybars,swingingfromonehighsteelrodtothenext.Whenitwasmyturn,Ishookmyhead.Somekidsbehindmelaughed,andIwenthomecrying.

ThatnightItoldMumaboutit.Shehuggedme,andIsawher“we’llseeaboutthat”look.Thenextafternoon,shetookmebacktoschool.Atthedesertedplayground,mumlookedcarefullyatthebars.

“Now,pullupwithyourrightarm,”sheadvised.ShestoodbyasIstruggledtoliftmyselfwithmyrighthanduntilIcouldhookthebarwithmyotherelbow.Dayafterdaywepracticed,andshepraisedmeforeveryrungIreached.[来源:

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I’llneverforgetthenexttime,crossingtherungs;Ilookeddownatthekidswhowerestandingwiththeirmouthsopen.

Onenight,afteradanceatmynewjuniorhigh,Ilayinbedsobbing.IcouldhearMumcameintomyroom.“Mum,”Isaid,weeping,“noneoftheboyswoulddancewithme.”

Foralongtime,Ididn’thearanything.Thenshesaid,“Oh,honey,somedayyou’llbebeating

thoseboysoffwithabat.”Hervoicewasfaintandcracking.Ipeekedoutfrommycoverstoseetearsrunningdownhercheeks.ThenIknewhowmuchshesufferedonmybehalf.Shehadneverletmeseehertears.

1．WhichofthefollowingexpressionscanbeusedmostsuitablytodescribeMum’sattitudewhenshemadethechildpeelpotatoes?

A．SeriousB．StrictC．CautiousD．Considerate2．WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4imply?

A．Mumwasdeterminedtoprovesheherselfwasbetterthantheteacher.

B．Theraceacrossmonkeybarswasnotdifficultenoughforachildtogiveup.C．WhatthechildhadsaidbroughtMumgreatattractionandcuriosity.[

D．Mumbelievedeveryaimcouldbeachievedifyoustucktoit.

3．Whenthechildlookeddownatthekids,theywerestandingwiththeirmouthsopenbecause

.

A．theyfeltsorryforwhattheyhaddonebefore

B．theywereafraidtheauthormightfalloffandgethurtC．theywereastonishedtofindtheauthor’sprogress

D．theywantedtoseewhattheauthorwoulddoonthebars

4．Themostprobableconclusionwecandrawafterreadingthepassageis.A．Mumsufferedmoreintheprocessofthechild’sgrowthactually

B．thelastincidentwassadenoughtomakeMumweep

C．MumcouldsolveanyproblemexcepttheoneinthelastparagraphD．thechild’sexperienceremindedMumofthatofherown

HiltonShanghai,thecity'sfirstinternationalhotel,hasbeenrecognizedasatopbusinesshotelinShanghaiforitsconvenientlocationandoutstandingfacilitiesformorethan20years.

However,thehotel'snewlyappointedgeneralmanagerGerdKnaustsaysitisthepeoplethatmakethehotelsuccessful.

Morethan380employeeshavebeenworkingwiththehotelformorethan15years.Someofthemhavepersonalrelationshipswithcustomers.

''It'sapeople-relationbusiness,''Knaustsays.''Theyreallytellmeaboutthestories

inthelast15years.It'ssomethingverynicetolistento.It'salsoalastingmemoryfortheguests.''

Infact,overtheyears,someoftheguestshavestayedinthehotel200oreven300times.Knaust,whohasbeenworkinginthehospitalityindustryformorethan30years,startedhiscareerasachefinGermany.Duringhisearly30s,Knaustalreadymovedtothetopintheculinary（烹调的）fieldasdirectorofkitchenofHyattRegencyCologneinGermany.

AfterholdingseveralgeneralmanagerpositionsinMandarinOrientalhotels,KnaustjoinedHiltonInternationalasthegeneralmanagertoopentheConradandDoubletreebyHiltonatHaitangBay,Sanyain2010.

WhenhewasappointedasthegeneralmanagerofHiltonShanghaiinNovember,henotonlywasheavilyinvolvedinrecruitment,salesandmarketingstrategiesbutalsoheworkedcloselywiththefoodandbeverageteamtodevelopthehotel'srestaurantconceptsandmenus.

''Ibelievethatweshouldofferqualityandhealthyfood.''hesays.

Knaustbelievesthatahotelmustvaluethecustomers'commentsonCtrip,TripAdvisorandotherplatforms,etc.

''Itkeepsusmoreonguardtobe100percentprofessional,''hesays.5．WhydobusinesstravelerschooseHiltonShanghai?

A．Becauseofitslocation,facilitiesandgoodservice.B．BecauseitisinShanghai.

C．Becauseitsgeneralmanagerisexcellent.

D．Becausesomecustomersarethestaff’srelatives.6．Fromthepassageweknow.

A．HiltonShanghaiisthefirstinternationalhotelinChina

B．GerdKnaustthinksthatthestaffisthemostimportantinmakingthehotelsuccessfulC．GerdKnausthasworkedinHiltonShanghaiformorethan20years

D．mostoftheemployeesinHiltonShanghaihavepersonalrelationshipswithcustomers7．KnaustjoinedHiltonInternationalasthegeneralmanagerto.

A．starthiscareeraschefB．beinvolvedinrecruitment

C．opentheConradandDoubletree

D．developthehotel’srestaurantconceptsandmenus

8．TripAdvisorinthelastparagraphbutoneislikelytobe.A．apersonwhocangiveyousomeadviceabouttrip

B．aplacewhereyoucanhaveagoodtrip

C．anorganizationwhichcangiveyousomeadviceD．awebsitewheretravelerscanleavetheiradvice9．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A．FirstinternationalhotelinShanghai.B．Howtomanageahotelwell.C．Knaust'smanagementidea.D．Knaust'slifestory.

Thelastfivepounds.Thevanity（虚荣）pounds.Thedreamweight.Thefantasyweight.Thehighschoolweight.Yes,manynamesaregiventotheweight–thefivepounds–thatseemsjustoutofreachnomatterhowmuchweexerciseandimproveoureatinghabits.

Butwhyisitoutofreach?

Isitallinourheads?

Orisitbecausethebodyhasaset-pointoridealweight–aweighttowhichitdoesn’twanttogivein?

“Thereisnosuchthingasidealbodyweight,”saysJames,authorof“WeightLossThatLasts.”“Butyourbodydoesresistyouwhenyouaretryingtoloseweight.Itgetsusedtoacertainweightoveralongperiodoftimeandthenwilldefendthatweight.”

Inotherwords,thebody’s“setpoint”canbelowered–orraised,hesays,butittakestimetoresetthatnewweight.Thatperiodoftimeisatleastsixmonths.“Ioftenaskpatients,‘Whatistheloweststableweightofyouradultlife?

’togetanideaofwhatisrealistic”intermsofweightlossandmaintenance（保持）,Jamessays.

Hereferstothebody’srefusaltochange,weight-wise,asan“biologicalcontrolsystemthatpreventsusfromgoinghungryanddying–partofourprimitive（原始的）biology.”

Somepeoplemightgetdowntotheirdreamweightforashortperiodbutthencan’tkeepitlongbecausethecalorielimitsaretoostrictoncethebodystartsdefendingitselfagainstweightloss.

“That’swhyit’simportanttosetrealisticgoals,”hesays.“Theideaofthe‘idealweight’or‘dreamweight’isreallyjustauselessexercise.”

Butlet’ssayyourgoalisrealisticandhasbeensetbyanutritionist（营养师）orother

weight-lossprofessionalsandyouarestillplateauing.Whatcouldbegoingon?

Thereasonisthatyouneedfewercaloriesthelessyouweigh.Soifyouwanttocontinuetodropweight,youhavetodropcaloriesandincreasecalorie-burn.

Jamesencouragespeopletotellthedifferencebetweenweightlossgoalsforhealthreasonsandthosetodowithvanity.“Theyaredifferentissues,”Jamessays.“Oneiswhereimportanthealthbenefitsareseenandtheotherisaboutvanity–wantingtolookgoodinabathingsuit.”10．Whatmighta”set-pointweight”referto?

A．Aweightthatthebodydoesn’twanttochange.B．Aweightthatyouhavekeptforalongtime.

C．Aweightthatyouaretryingtolose.D．Aweightthatcanberaisedorlowered.

11．Peoplecan’tkeeptheirdreamweightforalongtimebecause.A．thebodysystemstopsusfromhunger

B．thecalorielimitsareextremelystrict

C．wehaven’tturnedtonutritionistsforadvice

D．wecan’tkeepthehabitsofdietingforsixmonths12．Whatdoesitmeanbysaying“youarestillplateauing”?

A．Yourweightkeepsincreasing.

B．Yourweightremainsunchanged.C．Youarestillworrying.

D．Youarestilldreaming.

13．Accordingtothepassage,whatisJames’mostpossibleattitudetowardstweightlossforvanity?

A．Encouraging.B．Critical（批判的）.

C．Supportive.D．Neutral（中立的）.

Somehousesaredesignedtobesmart.Othershavesmartdesigns.AnexampleofthesecondtypeofhousewonanAwardofExcellencefromtheAmericanInstituteofArchitects.

LocatedontheshoreofSullivan’sIslandoffthecoastofSouthCarolina,theaward-winningcube-shapedbeachhousewasbuilttoreplaceonesmashedtopiecesbyHurricane（飓风）Hugo10yearsago.BeforeHugo,manynewhousesbuiltalongSouthCarolina’sshorelinewerepoorlyconstructed,andenforcementofbuildingruleswasn’t

strict,accordingtoarchitectRayHuff,whocreatedthecleverly-designedbeachhouse.SoonafterHugo,allnewshorelinehousesarerequiredtomeetstricter,better-enforcedrules.ThenewbeachhouseonSullivan’sIslandshouldbeabletowithstandaLevel3hurricanewithpeakwindsof179to209kilometersperhour.

Atfirstsight,thehouseonSullivan’sIslandlooksanythingbuthurricane-proof.Itsredwoodshellmakesitresemble“alargepartylantern