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1、 天津市河东区2021高考英语阅读理解冲刺卷之九一、阅读理解（共4题）1.Censusfigures(调查数据)publishedlastFridayindicatethatthenumberofwomeninmanagementjobsroseby95%between1980and1990.Mostevidenceshowsthatwomenarestillinthelowestclassofmanagementandinthelowest-payingindustries.IfirstnoticedthatgirlsweredifferentfromboyswhenIwasabout4ye
2、arsold.Noexperienceseitherinmypersonallifeorinmybusinesslifehavecausedmetochangemyopinion.Throughoutmyadultlife,however,Ihavehadtoevaluateagainandagainthesedifferencesbetweenmenandwomenandhowtheyaffectthewaymenandwomenrelatetooneanotherandtotheenvironmentinwhichtheywork.Workingwithwomenhasgivenmedee
3、punderstandingIwouldneverhavegainedinanyotherway.Womenareworkingatadecideddisadvantageinthebusinessworldcreatedbymentomakethingscomfortableformen.Tome,thismeansmenoftenunderstandtheruleswithouthavingtobetaughtorevenhavingtothinkaboutthem.Itisnotsoeasyforwomen.IfImayfallbackontypicallymalesportsterms
4、,womenhavehadtolearnboththegameandthegameplanatthesametime.Atleastinmyownobservation,womeninbusinesstendtobemorehonestthanmen.Adirectquestiontoawomanoftenresultsinadirectresponse.Thisqualitymakesitmoredifficultforwomento“yes”anemployer.Italsomakeswomenmoretrustworthythanthemenwhooftencant,orwont,giv
5、eastraightanswertoaquestion.Womenarealsomoreopenthanmenabouttheirfeelings,theirambitions,andeverydaysituationsintheoffice.Thismakesthemeasiertobehurtthanmen.Traditionally,womeninbusinesshavebeenmoreseverelyjudgedthanmen.Theyhavehadtobebetterinajobthanamantogetahead.41Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?Ath
6、eunfairtreatmenttheworkingwomensufferinginbusinessBthedifferencesbetweenworkingmenandwomenCthequalitiesoftheworkingmenandwomenDtheauthorspityontheworkingwomen42Theauthormentionsthe“sportsterms”toshowthat_.AwomenaremorediligentthanmenBwomenareoftenlookeddownuponbymenCwomenareslowerinlearningnewthings
7、thanmenDmenalwaysmakethingscomfortableforthemselves43Howmanygoodqualitiesofwomenarementionedinthelastparagraph?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.44WhichofthefollowingwillmostprBAnotherdifferencebetweenworkingmenandwomenisthatmentakemorechances.COfallthedifferencesthatIhavenoticed,oneinparticularstandsout.DOnt
8、heotherhand,menalsoenjoymorerightsthanwomen.2.ThetelevisionnewsfeatureaboutBenHeckmann,aneighthgraderfromFarmington,Minn,wasbreathlessinitspraise.“At14,hehasaccomplishedsomethingmanyadultscantachieve,”thereportersaid,“Benisatwice-publishedauthor.”ButBenstwo“VelvetBlack”books,describingafictionalrock
9、band,werenotpickedfromapileofmanuscripts（手稿）byaneagleeyedpublisher.Theywereself-published,atthecostof$400byBensparents.Overthepastfiveyears,print-on-demandtechnologyandagrowingnumberofselfpublishingcompanieswhosebookscanbesoldonlinehaveinspiredwritersofallagestoavoidthetraditionalgatekeepingsystemfo
10、rdeterminingwhocouldcallhimselfa“publishedauthor.”Themothersandfatherswhofootthebillsaytheyaresimplytryingtoencouragetheirchildren,inthesamewaythatotherparentsbuyequipmentforapromisingbaseballplayer.Butothersseeself-publishingasalostopportunitytoteachchildrenabouthardshipandperseverance.Mr.Robbins,a
11、critic,thinksitiswonderfultostartwritingatayoungage,butworriesself-publishingsendsthewrongmessage.“Therearenoprodigies(神童)inliterature,”hesaid.“Literaturerequiresexperience,inawaythatmathematicsandmusicdonot.”AlanRinzler,apublishingindustryveteran,suggestedparentshireaprofessionaleditorlikehimtowork
12、withtheirchildtotearamanuscriptapartandhelpmakeabetter.Bensfather,Ken,saidBensambitions“werenttoknockHarryPotteroffthelist,”but“togetthatgoodfeelinginsidethatyouvedonesomething.”AjlaDizdarevic,12,whohasself-publishedtwobooksofpoetry,hasbeenontelevisionandinlocalnewspapers.“Beingapublishedauthor,”she
13、said,“wasalwaysadreamofmine.”Hernewdream:threebooksbyage15.36.WhichofthefollowingistrueofBen?A.Hehasachievedsomethingunusualforhisage.B.Hisself-publishedbookswerewellreceived.C.Hismanuscriptswerefavoredbythepublisher.D.Hewasthoughtlittleofbythepublicmedia.37.Whatmakesitpossibleforwritersofallagestos
14、elf-publishtheirworks?A.Therapidincreaseofonlinereadership.B.Theincreasingnumberofpublishers.C.Theimmediateaccesstomarketingagencies.D.Thedevelopmentofprintingandpublishing.38.Whydosomeparentspaytheself-publishingbill?A.Theywanttoofferopportunitiestotheirchildren.B.Theywanttogiveencouragementtotheir
15、children.C.Theywanttohelptheirchildrenavoidhardship.D.Theywanttoshowloveandcarefortheirchildren.39.WhatdoseAlanRinzlersuggestthatchildrenshoulddo?A.BeforbiddentowritebooksB.StartwritingatanearlyageC.BeprofessionallyguidedD.Learnfromexperience40.Whydosomechildrenself-publishworksaccordingtothelastpart?A.Justtoachievetheirdreams.B.Justtoearnmoremoney.C.Justtogainself-confidence.D.Justtosatisfytheirparents.3.Belowisfromabookoffacts.VITALSTATISTICSMOTORVEHICLEACCIDENTS;CAUSESOFDEATHAbout45,800peo
