湖南版英语《高考专题辅导》专题检测卷二十一 阅读理解.docx

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专题检测卷（二十一）

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说明文

话题

住家保姆

词数

339

　　Afull-timenannyisemployedbytheparentstoprovidehighqualitychildcarefortheirchildrenandtoundertakealltasksrelatedtotheprovidingofthatcare.Nanniesprovidechildcareinthefamily’sprivatehome.

Full-timenannieswithparentsmeetthephysical,social,emotionalandintellectualneedsofthechildren.Theytypicallydothechildren’slaundry,keepthechildren’sareasneatandclean,andpreparemealsandsnacksforthechildren.Dependingontheageofthechildandthefamily’sneeds,thenannymayberesponsibleforbathingthechild,transportingthechildtoactivitiesandassistingthechildwithhomework.

Sincenanniesworkintheprivatehomeandserveascaretakers,andeducators,nanniesmustbetrustworthy.Nanniesareoftenhiredsothatparentscanfulfilltheirpersonalandprofessionaltasks.Forthisreason,nanniesmustbedependableandreliable.

Full-timenannyworkonaverage40to60hoursperweekandmaylivewiththefamilyasalive-innanny.Forparentswhohirealive-innanny,atminimumtheyshouldprovideaseparatebedroomandbathroomandallmealsandsnacks.Oneofthebenefitsofnannycareisthattheparentssetthenanniesweeklyschedule.Nanniesaretypicallyrequiredtohavesomeschedulingflexibility.

Nannyemployersmustpaywhatiscommonlyreferredtoasthenannytax,whichincludessocialsecuritytaxesandmedicaretaxes,totalabout7.65%ofthenanny’swages.TheotherfederaltaxisreferredtoasFUTA.ItistheFederalUnemploymentTax.Stateunemploymenttaxesmayalsoapplyandvarystatetostate.

InadditiontonannyemployertaxesthenannyisresponsibleforhershareoftheFICAtaxes.Nanniesareresponsibleforpayingtheirownincometaxpayments,howevermanyemployersagreetomanagethepaymentsforthem.

Typicalnannybenefitsinclude2weeksofpaidvacation,paidsickdaysandpaidpersonaldaysandfullcontributionstohealthinsurance.Nannyemployersmayalsowishtocontributetoaretirementsavingsplanfortheirnanny.

1.Whatdoesafull-timenannyusuallydo?

A.Sheshoulddoallthetasksconnectedwithchildcare.

B.Shemustbeabletocommunicatewellwithparents.

C.Sheshouldprovideexcellentcareforthefamily.

D.Shemustavoiddealingwithherprivatesecrets.

2.Wecanlearnfromthesecondparagraphthat　　　.

A.thenannyshouldstopthekidfromeatingsnacks

B.theparentsmustprepareeverymealforthenanny

C.thenannyshouldbeapersonwitheducation

D.theparentsmusttakeresponsibilityforthenanny

3.Ifyouappliedtobeafull-timenanny　　　.

A.youwouldworkatmost8hoursaday

B.youwouldgetyourprivatespace

C.youwouldworksevendaysaweek

D.youwouldhavenotimeofyourown

4.Whatdoyouknowaboutthenannytax?

A.Thenannymustpaysuchataxaccordingtotheirwages.

B.Thetaxalmostcoversone-fifthofthenanny’swages.

C.Theemployersshouldpaythenannytaxfornannies.

D.Thetaxissaidtobethehighestofallwalksoflife.

5.WhichoneisNOTthebenefitofthetypicalnanny?

A.Havinga2-weekholidaywithpayment.

B.Gettingpaidforsickleave.

C.Havingfullcontributionstohealthinsurance.

D.Havingpersonaldaysbutwithoutpay.

B

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记叙文

话题

智能化住宅

词数

358

　　Beforeleavingwork,SteveLeelikestousehiscellphonetoturnonhisheatandairconditionsystemathome.Sobythetimehegetsthroughtrafficintohisfrontdoor,thetemperatureinsideisperfect.Youmaywonderwhataso-calledsmarthomecandoinside.

LeeworksforacompanycalledSmarthome.com,testingandlivingwithmanyofhiscompany’shomeautomationgadgets（自动化小配件）,likethismultifunctiontouchscreenthatcontrolsdevicesaroundthehouseandevenconnectstotheInternettrafficcameras.

“Ihavecameras,andtheyfollowallthewaydownthefreewaytowork,”saidLeewithpride,“What’sgoingonathomewhenyouareaway?

Noproblem,installsomewirelesscamerasandcontrollersandfromanycomputerintheworldwithanInternetconnection,youcanwatchyourhouse.”

“Youcancheckonthehouse,andIcanlookatthetemperature.Believeitornot,ifIwanttoturnonlightsaheadoftime,Ican,”addedLee.

WesatinSteve’sCaliforniakitchenandwiththerightpassword,turnedonthekitchencounterlightsathisboss’houseinWisconsin.Stevedidhavepermissiontologon（登录）.

“Ifyoudoknowthepasswordandyouwanttoplayatrickonyourwife,youcouldturnlightsonandoffremotely.”

Thisnewtechnology,whichcanautomaticallyturnonwatersprinklerswhenhumidityislow,orturnoffapoolpumpwhenitisnotinuse,isnolongerexpensive.Severalhundreddollarsforabasicsystemisenoughanditisnothardtoinstall.

Suretheconvenienceisnicebutmanypeoplewholikethesecurityadvantageslikemakingsurekidsaresafewiththehelpofcameramonitorsandbedsidealerts.

“Icannoticethatmaybeoneofmychildrenwakesupinthemiddleofthenightoncethelightswitchisturnedon.”

Whatasmarthomecan’tdoisgetyouasnackandyouhavetoleavethecouchforthat.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“password”inParagraph5mean?

A.Securitycode.B.Crossword.

C.Passport.D.Touchscreen.

7.Whatcanbeinferredfromthispassage?

A.Steve’sbosstrustedhimverymuch.

B.Stevedoesn’tliketoplayjokesonhisfamily.

C.Stevecouldlogonhisboss’homebecausehehadbeengiventhekey.

D.It’sexpensiveanddifficulttoapplyabasicsmarthomesystem.

8.Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingisoftenamustforasmarthomeEXCEPTa　　　.

A.cellphoneB.computer

C.cameraD.car

9.Whatcan’tasmarthomedoaccordingtothepassage?

A.Turningonthelightautomatically.

B.Gettingtheownersomefood.

C.Turningoffapoolpump.

D.Watchingoverthehome’ssafety.

10.Inwhichsectionofanewspaperwillthispassageprobablybefound?

A.Entertainment.

B.Science&Technology.

C.Health&Care.

D.Biography.

C

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应用文

话题

友　谊

词数

342

（2013·衡阳模拟）

　　Tiredofdoingthesamethingsweekinweekoutwiththesamepeoplehavingthesameconversations?

You’reinafriendshiprut（老一套）,buthelpisathand.Getthesparkback:

Dosomethingdifferenttogether,likejoiningacluboraneveningclass.Itwillmakeyoubothbusyandgiveyousomethingnewtotalkabout!

Makesomenewfriends.They’llbringnewlifeintoyourcircleoffriendsandofferfreshideasforthingstodoandplacestohangout.

Trysomethingnewbygoingouttodifferentplaces.Checkyourlocal“what’son”guideforeventsandgivethematry.Ifthenightsturnouttobedisasters,atleastyou’llhavesomethingtolaughabout.

Takeabreak/Cutdownonthetimeyouspendtogether.Thisisnotnecessarilyabadthing.Instead,afterawhile,you’llprobablyfindthatyouhavealottotalkaboutandhaveagreattimetogether.Inotherwords,youarelivingineachother’spockets.

Intervieweachother.Evenifyou’vebeenfriendsforawhile,youmayfindtherearelotsofthingsyoudon’tknowaboutoneanother.

Bespontaneous（自发的）:

Dosomethingonthespurofthemoment,beitbookingaholiday,havingadaytrip,orbuyingagift.Makeyourmatesfeelspecial.

Beoutrageous（反常的）:

Goandhaveafewwildnightsout,thenyoucanrelievetheeventswithyourmates.

Seemorefilms.Youcantalkaboutthecharactersoveradrinkortwoafterwards.

Ifalltheabovefailmaybeyouhaven’tfittedinwitheachother.Itcanbehardtoaccept,butfriendshipsdocometoanend,andmaybeit’stimetomoveonandfindanewfriend.

11.Ifyouareinafriendshiprut,youwillbe　　　.

A.reluctanttodothingsweekafterweek

B.boredtodothesamethingswiththesamefriends

C.eagertotalkwithyoursamefriends

D.tiredfromchattingwithyourfriends

12.Theunderlinedsentenceinthetextmaymean　　　.

A.youhavemuchinfluenceonyourfriends

B.youmakealivingbyspendingyourfriends’money

C.youareinacloserelationshipwithyourfriends

D.youtakegoodcareofyourfriends

13.Howcanyoudealwithafriendshiprut?

A.Todosomethingasyoupleasesometimes.

B.Toactasareportertointerviewsomeone.

C.Tobreakawayfromyourfriends.

D.Tolaughaboutadisaster.

14.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat　　　.

A.friendshipswillendifafriendmovesaway

B.friendsfindithardtoacceptanewfriend

C.friendscangrowfasterortallerthaneachother

D.friendshipsmaycometoanendsometimes

15.Thepurposeofwritingthispassageisto　　　.

A.adviseusonhowtomakefriends

B.telluswhattodowithaboringfriendship

C.warnpeopletocareforfriendships

D.remindusofwhentofindanewfriend

【拓展训练】

根据A篇文章回答问题。

1.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword“them”inPara.6is________.

2.TranslatethefollowingsentenceintoChinese.

Nannyemployersmustpaywhatiscommonlyreferredtoasthenannytax.

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答案解析

A

【文章大意】全职保姆也叫住家保姆,她们帮助雇主看小孩,照顾孩子的起居、住行,给孩子提供所需的一切。

1.【解析】选A。

细节理解题。

依据文中的Afull-timenannyisemployedbytheparentstoprovidehighqualitychildcarefortheirchildrenandtoundertakealltasksrelatedtotheprovidingofthatcare.可知,一个全职保姆是家长雇来照顾孩子的,她需要做一切与孩子有关的保育工作。

因此选项A正确。

2.【解析】选C。

推理判断题。

依据文中的thenannymayberesponsibleforbathingthechild,...andassistingthechildwithhomework可知,全职保姆必要时还要协助孩子做作业。

因此做全职保姆应该是受过教育的人。

因此选项C正确。

3.【解析】选B。

细节理解题。

依据文中的Forparentswhohirealive-innanny,atminimumtheyshouldprovideaseparate