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1、浙江省杭州市2019年高考押题预测卷(一)英语试题注:本卷无考核听力。第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题:每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AI had reached the age of twenty-eight. Still, I doubted the letter from my past would make it to me, all these years later. It was a simple creative writing assignment from whe
2、n I was eighteen. The teacher collected our letters to our future selves in self-addressed envelopes with stamps and promised to mail them ten years later. Yet so much time had passed. Would he even remember?Thinking back on the letter, I vaguely recalled giving my future self some advice. When your
3、e eighteen years old, twenty-eight seems like a grown-up age but I wasnt feeling as grown up as I believed my younger self had expected me to be.When the letter finally reached me, I opened it eagerly. It began, How much do you bet this letter will never get to you It continued to greet me casually
4、as if we were having an IM (instant messaging) chat. My eighteen-year-old self was so stressed! As a senior in high school, facing the SATS and college applications, I was apparently not quite happy and hoped I wouldnt worry so much in the future, and that I wouldnt forget to be present and enjoy my
5、 life!Contrary to my belief, my eighteen-year-old self did not have any demands of me, or expectations I might have failed to meet. Instead, she wrote, .IIL stand by whatever you do. Even if you are not who Im imagining now, Ill support you, because maybe who I m imagining is someone else, and you a
6、re-well youre not someone else, youre me.”I was blown away, and tears welled up in my eyes at this self-acceptance through time. I had put a lot of pressure on myself to be the best version of myself that I could be. However, I came to realize what I would have accomplished in ten years time would p
7、ale in comparison to how Id feel and who Id be.21. What did the author worry about?A. Her teacher might forget to post the letter.B. Her earlier expectations might be too high.C. She might have done poorly in the writing test.D. She might have put a wrong address on the envelope.22. Which of the fol
8、lowing words can best describe my eighteen-year-old self”?A. Quiet and shy. B Sweet and wiseC. Modest and sensitive D Humorous and aggressive.23. What message does the author want to convey?A Love who you are B Let your past go and live.C Make the most of your youth. D. Be the best version of yourse
9、lf.BVacation is a time for refreshment. In work, we are often called to think. Sometimes, its good to give our brains a rest. Without a break, we may not be able to perform up to our potential. This can be a problem, not only for the employee, but for the employer as well.“The main benefit of vacati
10、on is for the worker to come back energized,” says Weaver. “If they havent had a break, then theyre not coming back with new energy. They havent had a chance to step back and get perspective(远景), and come back with renewed enthusiasm.”Long working hours without a break, insecurity about ones job, an
11、d other work-related worries can lead to burnout and stress. Humans can usually adapt to pressure, but not for a limitless amount of time.“It is a problem of relating good workers and having them loyal to the firm while theyrethere,” says David Maume, PhD, professor of sociology at the University of
12、 Cincinnati. He says burnout can also affect employees productivity, creativity, and effectiveness.In addition, high levels of stress are likely to be precursors (前兆) to depression, which can hit both the employer and employees pocketbook. Even people who manager to remain productive at work can hav
13、e problems. If theyre always at work, then theyre not with their family and friends. If theyre working while on vacation, for the time that theyre on the job, theyre not really present.An unbalanced emphasis on work can strain family and social life. When you come up for air, you may see that youre
14、alone, or that your relationships have gone on without you.24. Whats the main benefit of a vacation?A. The manager can be more creative.B. The worker can step back and get more excitedC. The worker can come back with new energy.D. The worker can adapt to pressure much better.25. The underlined word
15、“there” in the fourth paragraph probably refers to_. A. on vacation B. at home C. at the university D. in the company26. When a worker is always at work, he is likely to get more and more_ .A. absent-minded B. energetic C. skillful D. activeCSurely, given the near-universal use of home computers and smart devices(设备 )like smartphones and tablets, most of us would suspect that watching TV-seen as out-dated or even old-fashioned by some-is on the decline. We probably would. And we would be wrong. A new study on screen time conducted by researchers from Robert Stemp