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1、【文库独家】鹤岗一中2020上学期期中模拟考试高二英语试题第卷第一部分 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）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Aava Whistler HotelStar Ratings： Location: WhistlerRooms:192Stay at the Aava Whistler Hotel (formerly Coast Whistler Hotel) and experience a great vacation. The Aava Whistler H
2、otel is within minutes from over a hundred shopping malls and restaurants. It also has a great number of recreational facilities，including swimming，diving and even skiing. Hotel services include 24-hour reception，laundry and room service. Guests can stay in cozy rooms equipped with air-conditioning,
3、 bathroom and television. From CN￥496 per night.Best Western Cairn Croft HotelStar Ratings： Location: East Lundys LaneRoom:l66 Relax and unwind at the Best Western Cairn Hotel. This resort-style hotel is located just minutes from the airport. At the Best Western Cairn Croft, guests can enjoy a large
4、 number of recreational facilities, including childrens activities, sightseeing and a swimming pool. Business travelers can also take advantage of spacious meeting and banqueting facilities for hosting corporate events. All rooms come with basic amenities(便利设施). From CN￥439 per night.Clarion HotelSu
5、ites Downtown MontrealStar Ratings： Location：MontrealRooms：266Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the airport, the Clarion HotelSuite Downtown Montreal is a moderately-priced three-star hotel that provides services to both business and leisure travelers. The Clarion has spacious meeting facili
6、ties and modern business centers for business travelers. It also has a sauna and whirlpool where guest can relax. All rooms come with basic amenities, including cable TV and a kitchenette. From CN￥553 per night. Delta Bow Valley HotelStar Ratings： Location：CalgaryRooms：398 The Delta Bow Valley Hotel
7、 is located a couple of blocks north of Olympic Plaza, east of James Short Park, and north-east of the Petro-Canada Centre. Apart from business and recreational services such as a business centre, fitness centre and restaurant, all rooms in the Delta come with a mini-bar and in-house movies. From CN
8、￥l, 227 per night.1. What do all four of the hotels have in common? A. They all have a three star ratings. B. They all have the same number of rooms C. They are all close to the airport D. They all provide a room with a mini bar. 2. Which hotel offers facilities for childrens activities? A. Clarion
9、HotelSuites Downtown Montreal B. Aava Whistler Hotel C. Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel D. Delta Bow Valley Hotel3. If you want to check in to a hotel at three oclock in the morning you can stay at _. A. Aava Whistler Hotel B. Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel C. Clarion HotelSuites Downtown Montreal D.
10、 Delta Bow Valley HotelBWhos in control of your life? Who is pulling your string? For the majority of us, its other peoplesociety, colleagues, friends, family or our religious community. We learned this way of operating when we were very young, of course. We were brainwashed. We discovered that feel
11、ing important and feeling accepted was a nice experience and so we learned to do everything we could to make other people like us. As Oscar Wilde puts it, “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone elses opinions, their lives a mimicry(模仿), their passions a quotation.”So when people t
12、ell us how wonderful we are, it makes us feel good. We long for this good feeling like a drug. Therefore, we are so eager for the approval of others that we live unhappy and limited lives, failing to do the things we really want to. Just as drug addicts and alcoholics live worsened lives to keep get
13、ting their fix (一剂毒品). We worsen our own existence to get our own constant fix of approval.But, just as with any drug, there is a price to pay. The price of the approval drug is freedomthe freedom to be ourselves. The truth is that we cannot control what other people think. People have their own age
14、nda, and they come with their own baggage and, in the end, theyre more interested in themselves than in you. Furthermore, if we try to live by the opinions of others, we will build our life on sinking sand. Everyone has a different way of thinking, and people change their opinions all the time. The
15、person who tries to please everyone will only end up getting exhausted and probably pleasing no one in the process.So how can we take back control? I think theres only one waymake a conscious decision to stop caring what other people think. We should guide ourselves by means of a set of values-not values imposed（强加）from the outside by others, but innate values which come from within. If we are driven by these values and not by the changing opinions and value systems of others, we will live a more authentic, effective, purposefu
