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1、山东省昌邑市2017高考英语一轮阅读理解新编三阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。A punctual person is in the habit of doing a thing at the proper time and is never late in keeping an appointment.The unpunctual man, on the other hand, never does what he has to do at the proper time. He is always in a hurry and in the
2、 end loses both time and his good name. A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regained. Time is more valuable than material things. In fact, time is life itself. The unpunctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable asset as well as others. The unpunctual per
3、son is always complaining that he finds no time to answer letters, or return calls or keep appointments promptly. But the man who really has a great deal to do is very careful of his time and seldom complains of want of it. He knows that he can not get through huge amount of work unless he faithfull
4、y keeps every piece of work when it has to be attended to.Failure to be punctual in keeping ones appointments is a sign of disrespect towards others. If a person is invited to dinner and arrives later than the appointed time, he keeps all the other guests waiting for him. Usually this will be regard
5、ed as a great disrespect to the host and all other guests present.Unpunctuality, moreover, is very harmful when it comes to doing ones duty, whether public or private. Imagine how it would be if those who are put in charge of important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time.
6、A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or fellow men.1. What is an unpunctual person like?A. He always does a thing when it should be done.B. He is always very busy.C. He always does a thing at the wrong time.D. He always keeps the appointments.2. Why is unpun
7、ctuality very harmful?A. Because it makes a man lose many chances of doing important affairs.B. Because it makes a man lose friends.C. Because it makes a man work quickly.D. Because it makes a man be more respected by others.3. According to the passage, which is right?A. The punctual person has no m
8、uch work to do.B. The unpunctual person is very rich. C. The unpunctual person is often respected by his friends.D. The unpunctual person loses what cant be regained again.4. According to the passage, what are good manners when you are invited to a party?A. Arriving at the appointed time. B. Arrivin
9、g before all other guests.C. Arriving after all other guests. D. Keeping all other guests waiting.5. Why is a person always unpunctual?A. He is too busy. B. He has too much work to do.C. He does care much about time. D. He doesnt manage his time properly.【参考答案及解析】1. C 事实细节题。根据文章第 2 段第 1 句 The unpunc
10、tual man, on the other hand, never does what he has to do at the proper time 可知，答案选 C。2. B 推理判断题。根据文章最后一句 A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or fellow men 可知，答案选B。3. D 推理判断题。根据文章第 2 段第 3 句 A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regaine
11、d time is more valuable than material things 可知，答案选 D。4. A 推理判断题。根据文章倒数第 2 段可知，答案选 A。5. D 推理判断题。根据文章第 2 段中间的一句 The unpunctual man is for ever wasting and mismanaging his most valuable asset as well as others 及下文内容可知，答案选 D。2016高考训练题-阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。A British shopper, Emma Mumf
12、ord, who was named “the Coupon(优惠券) Queen” has spent just 350 on a luxury(奢侈) Christmas for her and her familybut got 2,500 worth of food, drink and presents thanks to coupons and offers.Ms Mumford is a so-called “extreme couponer” and spends hours hunting out the best deals and bargains. She has be
13、en preparing for this Christmas since the end of the last one. Ms Mumford made the huge savings by checking price comparison websites and as a result collected more presents than she needed for Christmas. After sorting out gifts for all of her family, she has even been able to donate 1,000 worth of
14、presents to her local hospital. “It has been so nice to have Christmas sorted and not having to worry about breaking the bank. I wanted to get high quality presents for my family and show that you can do it without spending a fortune. There is a misconception that everyone who does couponing only ge
15、ts value products but through my careful shopping I have managed to purchase designer perfumes(香水), a high-end coffee machine .”she explained.She said “What started as a hobby to help me save money has turned into my life and I am able to run a business helping people save money. I know what it feel
16、s like to struggle as my ex-partner had a lot of debt which I took on for him. We were in a poor situation where every penny counted. Thats what really inspired me.” She has now turned her bargain-hunting addiction into a business where she searches for the best deals and offer tips to the general public through video blogging and her Facebook Page. “I try and show people t
