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1、河南省兰考县第三高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期周测试题（12.8）（无答案）第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AFour books that will change your lifeIf youre already working 9-5, you might not have much time to read. With the Blinkist app, you can get the key information from the best nonfiction books in minutes, not hours
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3、these troubles can have a great influence on your everyday life, Morin shares how her most successful therapy（治疗）patients overcame these difficulties.How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale CarnegieEver wondered why you cant stop worrying about something? No matter how hard you try, do you foc
4、us on the same issue? By defining the source of your stress, you can get over it once and for all. Camegie came up with an effective way that helps you deal with any over-thinking situation.Finding Your Element by Ken RotoinsonSociety often encourages us to follow a certain linear plan. Everyone has
5、 a passion. If you dont know what yours is, it just means you havent discovered it yet. Or perhaps you have, buth disappeared early in life. Find out how you can break free of societys strict rules and find your calling in life.Emotional Intelligence by Daniel GolemanDid you know if your pulse rate
6、rises above 100 bpm, youre considered too emotional to think rationally（理智地）? You probably let feelings cloud your judgment more often than you know. Goleman explains how you can avoid letting your emotions rule you and make better decisions in life.1. What is Amy Morins book mainly about?A. Unavoid
7、able failures in life. B. Life stories of successful peopleC. Methods of treating mental diseases D. Approaches to handling challenges in life.2. What does the book by Ken Robinson encourage us to do?A. Draw up our own plans.B. Discover what we truly love.C. Follow a certain linear plan.D. Obey soci
8、etys strict rules.3. Whose book helps us learn how to control our emotions?A. Amy MorinsB. Dale CarnegiesC. Ken RobinsonsD. Daniel GolemansBMy wife and I went to this vegan(严格的素食主义的) restaurant to give it a try. As we were eating our pepper and salt tofu, a young lady named Debra walked in. She wasn
9、t aware that the place is vegan and was looking for some meat. My wife and I talked up the place and invited her over to try some of our tofu. Debra tried it, nodded and went out.After a few minutes, she and her mother both walked back in. We were having the rest of our meal at that time, so we told
10、 her what we had ordered. Debra then asked the waitress to just repeat our order for them. Next, Debwra said. And we want to pay for their meal, pointing to my wife and me. We tried to say no, but Debra wouldnt listen.That was not the end of it. Hugs were in order. Debra came over to our table and m
11、y wife got up to hug her. Debra hugged my wife and put $ 100 into her hand. My wife firmly said NO, but Debra insisted. Debra kept talking about our kindness, and we did the same about hers and her mothers.With tears in the eyes, the workers were blown away by this whole exchange between four strang
12、ers.I left the waiters and waitresses a tip that would cover all of our meals and we were on our way.Ive been witnessing so much kindness, especially over the last few years, as I began to pay more attention. We now have a new favorite restaurant and every time we go there my plan is to pay for some
13、one elses meal.4. Why did Debra go out after trying some tofu?A. To bring her mother inB. To look after her mother.C. To get away from the food.D. To look for another restaurant5. What did Debra insist on?A. Hugging the authors wifeB. Ordering a meal for the authorC. Treating the author and his wife
14、D. Tipping the waiters and waitress6. How did the workers feel when seeing the exchange between four strangers?A. CuriousB. FunnyC. SurprisedD. Touched7. What can we know about the author and Debra?A. Theyve been friends.B. They were both veganC. They met for the first timeD. They once worked togeth
15、erCEngineers have put a huge garbage collector to gather plastic material in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, the worlds largest spread of garbage, twice the size of the state of Texas.The Ocean Cleanup organization created the collector. The groups founder, Boy an Slat, an inventor
16、born in 1994, was just 16 when he was moved to clean up the oceans when he was on a dive and saw more plastic bags than fishLast Saturday, a ship pulling the pipe-shaped floating barrier left San Francisco. Attached to it is a screening skirt that hangs three meters down in the water. The screen is designed to collect the plastic as it moves thro
