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1.(2021年湖北省八市高三(3月)聯考】

Asthesayinggoes/timewaitsfornoman'.Timeisalwaysagainstus,andwejustcan'tstopit.Maybethat'swhy

someofusarealwaysrunninglatefbrappointments,Butiftimekeepingisnotwhatyou'regoodat,don'tstress.There

mightbeagoodreasonforyourlackofpunctuality.

People'sattitudestobeingontimevary.Someclock-watchandmakesurethey'reexactlyontimefbrameeting.It

is,afterall,rudetobelate,andifyoucanmakeitontime,whycan,teveryoneelse?Buti[likeme,youwanttomake

everysecondcount,youmighttrytosqueezeasmuchasyoucanintothetimeyouhaveavailable.However,whenyour

scheduledoesn'truntoplan,yourpunctualityinevitablyslips.

Peoplewholackpromptnesshavebeendescribedas'timebenders\AuthorGracePacictoldtheBBCthat

^they'rethepeoplewhodon'twanttObelate,buttheyhaveastrangeresistancetobeingearly,andtheydon'tallow

enoughtime."Theyassumetheirjounieytoanappointmentwillalwaysgosmoothly,andthetrainwillalwaysbeon

(ime!

Perceptionsofunpunctualpeoplearcalmostalwaysnegative—evenifsometimeswrong.WritingfortheBBC,

LauraClarkesays:Beingconsistentlylatemightnotbeyourfault.Itcculdbeyourtype.Thepunctually-challenged

oftensharepersonalitycharacteristics,suchasoptimism,lowlevelsofself-control,anxiety,orapreferencefor

thrill-seeking,expertssay.Itisalsopossiblethatpeoplearelatesoasnottobenoticeableandtoavoidtheanxiouswait

fbrotherstoturnup.

Maybewclatecomersshouldmakemoreofaneffortandfollowtheadviceiheardtono'try'tobeontimebut

'decide'tobeontime.ButIknowifameetingoradeadlinereallymatters,thenI'llbethere.Othenviserelax,evenif

othersareblamingyou!

1.Thetextismeantto.

A.tellustoavoidbeinglateB.telluswhywearclate

C.tellustheimportanceofpunctualityD.tellustotrytobeearlyratherthanlate

2.“Timebenders”refertothose.

A.whodon'twanttohelate

B.whodon'tallowenoughtime

C.whohaveastrangeresistancetobeingearly

D.wholackpunctuality

3.Accordingtoexperts,itistypicaloftimebendersto.

A.bepessimisticB.benegative

C.makeeverysecondcountD.havelowlevelsofself-control

4.Itisquitepossiblethatthewriterisoneofthose

A.punctualpeopleB.unpunctualpeople

C.tryingtobeontimeD.decidingtobeontime

2.【福建省福州市2021屆高中畢業班3月質量檢測】

1neverthoughtI'dhearmyselfsayit,butI'vegrowntoenjoyliftingweights,andI'velearnedfromdoingit.I

enjoythesenseofstrengthanddisciplinethatcomeswhenthemusclesareforcedtoresist.I'vetriedvaryingschedules

—liningeveiyday,everyotherday,twodaysonandadayoff.Theeverydayapproachwastheleasteffective.Iget

thebeststrengtheningresultswhenIgivemyselfabreak.

Thesameistruewithmindandspirit.Withoutgivingyourselfachancetoreenergize,youbegintobreakdownall

theconnectivefibersofyourlife.IusedtojustgivemyselfSundaysoff.NowI'mschedulingdowntimeinthemidstof

everything—and^everything''includestwomagazines,buildingahouseinHawaii,workingonanABCmovie—and,

ohyeah,mydayjob.Keepingit_allstraightwasbeginningtofeelalittlestressful.SoItoldmyselfthatjustbecauseI

have:enfreeminutesonmycalendardoesn'tmeanIwanttofillthem.Breathingspacehastobecomepartofmydaily

routine.

Soinsteadofhavingpeoplelinedupoutsidemyofficeafterthefirstshow—Itapetwoaday—Idonothingfor

atleasttenminutes.Thechangehasworkedwonders.Ihavemoreenergy,andI'minabettermoodforthesecondshow

andallthebusinessthatcomesafterward.

NowthatIhavethesummerofftositunderthetreesreading,napping,writing,andthinking,Iknowfbrsureit's

timewellspent.Tmrefillingmytanksothatbyfall,whenthenewseasonbegins,I'llbefiredupandreadyfbr

whateveristocome.Fullyrestored.

1.Whatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?

A.lbarousethereaders'concern.

B.Tosummarizethewholepassage.

C.Tostatetheimportanceofagoodlifestyle.

D.lbintroducethethemeofthewhclepassage.

2.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoragreewith?

A.Keepingeverythingstraight.B.Restingalanylime.

C.Takingbreaksbetweentasks.D.Havingafullschedule.

3.Whatdoestheunderlined“it”inPara.2referto?

A.Everything.B.Buildingahouse.

C.Mydayjob.D.Workingonamovie.

4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Liftingweightschangespeopledlife.

B.Alittlerestorationhelpsgoalongway.

C.Whypeopleneedtobeinhighspirits.

D.Tenminutes'breakwillworkwonders.

3.【福建省廈門市2021屆高三下學期第一次質量檢測】

Therearemanytherapies（療法）fordepression,includingmedicaltreatment,psychotherapyandtalktherapy.

Havingarangeoftreatmentchoicesisagoodideabecausenosingletreatmentworksequallywellforeachofmillions

ofsufferers.Choosingthemostsuitabletreatmentisimportantto（hem.Nowresearcherssayanewtherapyprovento

relievedepressionshouldbeaddedto:heestablishedtreatments.It'scallednaturetherapy.^Interactingwithnaturecan

haveoositiveeffectsonthosewithdepression,"saysEthanKross,PhD,anexpertwhohasstudiedthe

nature-depressionlink.

Alittleexposuretonaturehelpsallofusgelourenergyback,anditmayhavespecialbenefitforthosewhoare

depressed,4*Itseemsthat,fromourwork,therestorativeeffectofnatureseemstobestrongerforindividualswith

depression,“saysMarcBennan,PhD,anassistantprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofChicagoThatmightbe

becausetheyfeelmentallyexhausted,andbeinginnaturereenergizesthem.However,Dr.Bermanhasastrongwarning.

“We'renotarguingthatinteractingwithnatureshouldreplaceclinicallyproventreatmentsfbrdepression,hesays,

44Norshouldthosewithclinicaldepressiontrytotreatthemselves.”

However,Bermanandotherssay,interactionswithnaturecouldseneasaveryeffectivesuDDlemeniarytreatment.

Comparedtoadultswithdepressionwalkingfor50minutesinanurbansetting,thosewhotooka50-minutewalkina

naturalsettingwerelessdepressedanchadbettermemoryskills.

Whydocsnatureholdthisspecialeffect?Bermansays,44Inanaturalenvironment,wecanchoosetothinkornot,

andthischoiceisbelievedtohelpusrestourbrains.Youcanthenpayattentionlater,whenyouneedto.'5Headds,t4It

givespeoplemoreabilitytoconcentrate,whichisabigproblemforthesewithdepression."Natureprovidesan

effectivesettingforrestingourbrains,unlikeurbansetting.Eveninthemostpeacefulurbanenvironment,youhaveto

paya:tentiontosuchthingsastrafficandstoplights.

1.Whatcanwelearnaboutdepressiontherapiesfromparagraphi?

A.Theyfocusonphysicalactivity.B.Theypaynoattentiontointeractions.

C.Theymainlydependonnaturalenvironment.D.Theyneedtobetailoredtodifferentpatients.

2.Howdoesnaturebenefitpatientswithdepression?

A.Byreplacingclinictreatment.B.Bymakingthemfeelenergetic.

C.Byremindingthemtorestintime.D.Bycoveringuptheirmentalproblems

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“supplementary”inparagraph3probablymean?

A.Essential.B.Traditional.C.Controversial.D.Additional.

4.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Anurbansellingofrestoringenergy.

B.Thepositiveroleofnatureintreatingdepression.

C.Thepopularityofusingmultiplewaystotreatdiseases.

D.Aneffectivereplacementofclinicaltherapyfordepression.

4.【河北省唐山市2021屆高考一模】

Teenswhohavegood,supportiverelationshipswiththeirteachersenjoybetterhealthasadults,accordingto

researchpublishedbyanAmericanresearchcenter.

“Thisresearchsuggeststhatimprovingstudents'relationshipswithteacherscouldhavepositiveandlong-lasting

effectsbeyondjustacademicsuccess/'saidJinhoKim,aprofessoratKoreaUniversityandauthorofthestudy."It

couldalsobringabouthealthimplicationsinthelongrun.”

Previousresearchhassuggestedthatteens'socialrelationshipsmightbelinkedtohealthoutcomesinadulthood.

However,itisnotclearwhetherthelinkbetweenteenrelationshipsandlifetimehealthiscausal（因果的）-itcouldbe

thatotherfactors,suchasdifferentfamilybackgrounds,mightcontributetobothrelationshipproblemsinadolescence

andtopoorhealthinadulthood.Also,mostresearchhasfocusedonteens'relationshipswiththeirpeers（同齡人）,

ratherthanontheirrelationshipswith:eachcrs.

Toexplorethosequestionsfurther,Kimanalyzeddataonnearly20,000participantsfromtheAddHealthstudy,a

nationalstudyintheU.S.thatfollowedparticipantsfromseventhgradeintoearlyadulthood.Theparticipantpool

includedmorethan3,400pairsofsiblings（兄弟姐妹）.Asteens,participantsansweredquestions,like"Howoftenhave

youhadtroublegettingalongwithothsrstudentsandyourteachers?"Asadults,participantswereaskedabouttheir

physicalandmentalhealth.

Kimfoundthatparticipantswhohadreportedbetterrelationshipswithboththeirpeersandteachersinmiddleand

highschoolalsoreportedbetterphysicalandmentalhealthintheirmid-20s.However,whenhecontrolledforfamily

backgroundbylookingatpairsofsiblingstogether,onlythelinkbetweengoodteacherrelationshipsandadulthealth

remainedsignificant.

Theresultssuggestteacherrelationshipsaremoreimportantthanpreviouslyrealizedandthatschoolsshould

investintrainingteachersonhowtobuildwarmandsupportiverelationshipswiththeirstudents."Thisisnot

somethingthatmostteachersreceivemuchtrainingin,"Kimsaid,“butitshouldbe.”

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword^implications"inParagraph2referto?

A.Recipes.B.Habits.C.Benefits.D.Risks.

2.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?

A.Poorhealthinadolescence.

B.Limitationsofthepreviousresearch.

C.Teens'relationshipswiththeirpeers.

D.Factorsaffectinghealthinadulthood.

3.WhatdoesKim'sresearchshow?

A.Goodadulthealthdependsonteens'goodteachers.

B.Goodfamilybackgroundpromiseslong-termadulthealth.

C.Healthypeerrelationshipsleadstostudents'academicsuccess.

D.Positivestudent-teacherrelationshiphelpsstudents'adulthealth.

4.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?

A.Ahealthmagazine.B.Amedicalreport.

C.Atermpaper.D.Afamilysurvey.

5.【遼寧省鐵嶺市六校2021屆高三下學期第一次模擬】

Afewyearsago,myfatherarrangedtosendmeamail-orderfruitcakeatChristmastime.AlthoughIhadagood

jobandapartmentinManhattan,hefearedmycupboardsmightbebare.IhadrecentlymovedfromCalifornia,where

myparentsstilllivedinrheirsnhnrhanhiingalcw（-平房）of50years,thehouseIgrewupin

Hewantedmetohaveaparticularbrandoffruitcake.Afruitcake,inhismind,wasaperfectChristmasgift.Made

inTexas,itwasfamousamongfruitcakelovers—oratleast,amongpeoplewhogavefruitcaketothosewhowere

assumedtolovethem.

IknewtherewouldbeplentytoeatinCalifornia.ForeachChristmas,inadditiontomymother'scookies,fudge

脂軟Wf）,andothertreats,myfatheralwaysgavemysisterandmeeachalargebagofassortedfoodshecalled,

ratherplainly,the“FoodBag”.Oneyear,1secretlylistedthecontentsofmyFoodBaginanotebookfbrthedaywhen1

mighinotgetaFoodBagforChristmas.Thatyear,mybagcontainedacanofmixednuts,aboxofwhole-wheat

crackers,aBelgianchocolatebar,someEnglishbreakfasttea9andmanyotheritems.

1was44whenmyfathergavemethatFoodBag,andhewas72.

ThatdaybeforemyflighttoCalifornia,thefruitcakestillhadn'tarrived.Whenmyfathercalledtowishmeasafe

tripandhesaid“Didyoureceiveil?”

“Notyet,“Isaid.“Maybeitwillbetheretoday."Heregretteddeeplyaboutthelostfhiitcake.

HeremainedhopefullythefruitcakewouldcomebyNewYear'sEve.ButJanuary,FebruaryandMarchcameand

wentwithnofruitcake.Thoughmyfatherconlinuedtoaskaboutit.Ineverconsideredlying.Instead,Iwouldsay,

“Thatcakeisorbitingearthandsoonerorlaterwillland.”

Astimewentby,hewouldbringupthejourneyofhisfruitcake.wonderwhereitisnow.”he'dsay.

EarlylastDecember,nearlyayearaftermyfatherdied,Igotacallfromastafferofmyapartmentbuilding,"You

haveapackage.M

1wentdownstairstopickitup.ThebrownboxhadaFedExlabelwithareturnaddressinTexas.

I.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"bare"probablymeaninParagraph1?

A.Plain.B.Short.

C.Empty.D.Abundant.

2.WhatwouldtheauthorreceiveforeachChristmas?

A.Treatsfromhisparents.B.AbigChristmasdinner.

C.Afoodbagfromhisparents.D.ASpecialfruitcake.

3.Wheredidthefruitcakefinallycncup?

A.InTexas.B.AtLostandFound.

C.InCalifornia.D.InManhattan.

4.Whatcanbeasuitabletitlefor(hetext?

A.Dad'sMysteryPackageB.DisturbingDeliverySen-ice

C.MyFavoriteFoodD.MemorableFoodBags

6.B[2020?四川省攀枝花市高三第二次統一考試】

Ipromisedtomyselfon(hewaydowntothevacationbeachcottage.FortwoweeksIwouldtrytobealoving

husbandandfather.Totallyloving.Noifs,andsorbuts.

Theideahadoccurredtomeasilistenedtoatalkonmycarradio.Thespeakerwasreadingapassageabout

husbandsbeingthoughtfuloftheirwives.Thenhewentontosay,“Loveisanactofwill.Apersoncanchoosetolove."To

myself,IhadtoadmitthatIhadbeenaselfishhusband.Well,fbrtwov/ccksthatwouldchange.

Anditdid.RightfromthemomentIkissedEvelynatthedoctorandsaid,“Thatnewyellowsweaterlooksgoodon

you.^^

“Oh,Tom,younoticed,Mshesaid,surprisedandpleased.Maybealittlepuzzled.

Afterthelongdrive,Iwantedtositandread.Evelynsuggestedawalkonthebeach.Istartedtorefuse,butthenI

changedmymind.Wewalkedonthebeachwhilethechildrenflew(heirkites.

Soitwent.TwoweeksofnotcallingtheWallStreetfirm;avisittotheshellmuseumthoughIusuallyhatemuseums.

Relaxedandhappy,that'showthewholevacationpassed.

Therewasonethingthatwentwrongwithmyexperiment,however.Onthelastnightatourcottage,Evelynstaredat

mewiththesaddestexpression.

“What'sthematter?^^Iaskedher.

“Tom,"shesaidinavoicefilledwithdistress,4tdoyouknowsomethingIdon't?”

“Whatdoyoumcan?^^

uWell...thatcheckupIhadseveralweeksago...ourdoctor...didhetellyousomethingaboutme?Tom,you've

beensogoodtome...amIdying?"

Illookamomcniforitalltosinkin.ThenIburstoutlaughing.

“No,honey,“Isaid,wrappingherinmyarms."You'renotdying;I'mjuststartingtolive."16

1.Whatdo”Noifs,andsorbuts”inParagraph1probablymean?

A.Unnecessarily.B.Unexpectedly.

C.Impossibly.D.Unconditionally.

2.WhydidTomtrytobealovinghusbandandfather?

A.Evelynlookedlovelyinhersweater.

B.Evelynsufferedadeadlydisease.

C.Heregrettedabouthispastbehaviors.

D.HehadmadelotsofmoneyinWallStreet.

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceprobablymean?

A.TomthoughtEvelyn'swordswerefunny.

B.IttookTomawhiletounderstandEvelyn'swords.

C.Tom'sheartsanksuddenlyonhearingEvelyn'swords.

D.TomtriedtopreventEvelynknowingthetruthaboutherillness.

4.WhatcanwcinferaboutEvelyn'sfeelingtowardsherhusband'schange?

A.Relaxedandhappy.B.Pleasedandgrateful.

C.Pleasedbutsorrowful.D.Surprisedbutpleased.

?.【2021?天津3月】

Aboutfiveweeksago,Inoticedtheskinofourpetlizardwasgrowingdusty.Itworriedme.Ireportedthestrange

surfaceon(heskinofthelizard(omyhusbandandchildrenthenextmorning.Secondslater,ourlizardemergedfrom

itstankwithitsoldskinflowingbehindit.

1didn'tthinkaboutitmuchuntilamorninglastweekwhen1knockedmyfavoriteteapotoffthetabic.Itburstinto

hundredsofpieces.Asisweptupthemess,Iwonderedwhywehadbeenbreakingsomanythingsoverthemonths.

Thedestructionstartedthreemonthsago.Itwasmyhusband'sbirthday.Hehadjustlosthisjob.Theuncertainty

wasstartingtowearonus,soIwantectodosomethingspecial.

41Let'smakeacakeforDad!”Icr:cd.

Mykidsscreamedwithjoy.Webaked,icedandsprinkledformostoftheday.Candlesonthecake!Balloonson

thewalls!Flowersonthetable!

Twohoursbeforemyhusbandcamebackhomefromanotherjobinterview,mydaughterclimbeduptograba

glassvasefromahighshelf.Itfellanccrashedbesidethecake.Tinypiecesofglasswereeverywhere.Shesobbed

loudlyasIthrewthecakeaway.Myhusbandhadbananapuddingforhisbirthday.

Threedaysago,thelightinourlivingroomsuddenlywentout.Afterseveralfrustratinghoursofunsuccessful

attemptstofixit,myhusbandsuggestedwat