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1、2016届高三年级第一学期第六次周练 第二部分：阅读理解第一节：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。（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）AYou know what its like.Youve just arrived in Toronto after a long flight, and all you really want to do is to lie down and relax in your hotel room.But first you have to make a few quick notes for tomor
2、rows meeting, then check your e-mails, and perhaps print out a few things.And you need to make a few local telephone calls, and one call home to your family.And what do you usually get? Your desk is just about big enough for a cup of coffee; theres no desk lamp; the stationery （办公用品） is a couple of
3、sheets of headed notepaper; and a pen doesnt work.Printing has to be arranged with the Reception, and when you try to use your cell phone you find that it wont work in Canada.Well, Harmony is different.Just tell us in advance what youre going to need, and well see that its waiting for you when you a
4、rrive.There will be a printer in your room if you want one, and a cell phone that really works.All you have to pay for is the calls you makeWe can also arrange a room for business meetings, and using the very best employment agency, even supply a secretary to take notes.All we ask is a few days noti
5、ce.All our-rooms are of the same high standard,and we guarantee not to increase prices in the next twelve months.But book now,because were already filling up fast,and wed hate to disappoint youHarmony-the hotel youve always wanted; but never been able to find-until now.21The advertisement is intende
6、d for?Aairline staffBbusiness people CsecretariesDtourists22What must the guest do if he wants a secretary?AInform the hotel in advance BTell the Reception on arrival CCall an employment agency DPut up a notice in the hotel23.Why is it best to book now?AThe best rooms go first BPrices might increase
7、 soonCIt ensures high standard rooms DRooms may become unavailable24What is special about Harmony?AIt offers telephone calls for freeBIt provides printing at the ReceptionCIt gives high standard information servicesDIt makes arrangements to meet guests needsBIt was a dangerous period for Nancy when
8、her own fortunes were concerned.She had to rely on freelance(自由撰稿) work for six months after Quality Weekly Magazine folded.The regular salary cheque had always seemed very small, but now it was like lost riches.She sent many articles to other magazines. Sometimes she struck it lucky and got a task.
9、 She once wrote a short article of a politician who appreciated her fair-minded approach and gave her some secret information. Her article was noticed by an editor in search of something sharp and fresh. And Nancy was getting a name for sharp comment.In this trade,she saw,you didnt need so much to b
10、e up to date with things as ahead of them,lying in wait for circumstance,ready to jump.Then one day she walked into the offices of National Daily.It had taken her article and its editor had looked kindly upon her.Having handed over a piece on the latest educational theories shed written,she fell int
11、o conversation with a woman she had known before.She learned that one of the papers regular columnists( 专栏作家) had quitted the job.So Nancy made the necessary phone call to apply for the job.And then,the phone call came.Shed have a weekly column with her photograph next to it. Thered be a salary cheq
12、ue,and perhaps fame and success to follow that.She realized that the job presented her with a wonderful opportunity.Later, when she was alone.Nancy thought that her appointment had probably been a piece of good fortune.However,she refused to allow the word luck.She must have got the job because she
13、was good and experienced.What she never knew was that in fact the editor had been at the point of offering the column to another writer,Alex.When he was about to pick up the phone to call Alex,the colleague he most disliked walked into his office,and spoke with satisfaction of the possibility of clo
14、ser association with this old friend of his.As soon as the colleague was out of the room,he reached for the phone, and rang Nancy.25Why did Nancy spend a dangerous period?ABecause freelance work was difficult to doBBecause she reported some secret informationCBecause her regular salary cheque was to
15、o smallDBecause she lost the job in Quality Weekly Magazine26Nancy thought the secret of success as a journalist was to _Amake positive comments Bwait and grasp the chanceCget along well with editors Dkeep up with the latest information27In the last paragraph, the underlined part this old friend of his refers to _Athe colleague Bthe editor CAlex DNancy28What can we inter from the passage?AThe new job presented Nancy with pressureBNancy got the job in National Daily by chanceCRegular columnists are better than freelance writersDWorking hard is the key
