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1、1阅读理解组合练阅读理解组合练( (四四) )(限时 30 分钟)A(2017南京市高三模拟)The following ads come from UW (the University of Washington) newspaper called The Daily.CLASSIFIED ADSHelp WantedRoomsRARTTIME PIZZA DELIVERY driver, base paytips. Our vehicle. Must be over 26 for insurance purposes. Dellinos Pizzeria, University Villa
2、ge, 5553466.1 BLOCK TO UW Clean, quiet nonsmoking room, private refrigerator. Month to month agreement，$425 includes all utilities. 5552488.RESTAURANT SUMMER JOB in Alaska! Experienced, presentable waitresses and cooks needed for busy restaurants in Valdez, Alaska. Fax your rsum/ application to 9075
3、442877, at: Mike.BRAND NEW BUILDING close to UW. Furnished rooms with private baths and decks. Starting at $355. 5608 15th Ave. (206)5551435.WASHINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB, a private hotel and athletic club in downtown Seattle, has openings for parttime lifeguards and swimming instructors. Please call Stu
4、art at 2065553989.FROM $260 $280. Rooms, 1 block north of UW. Clean and quiet residence. No smoking, no musical instruments. Deposit needed. (206) 5556608. Business Opportunities The Daily makes every effort to ensure you are responding to a reputable job opportunity. REMEMBER: lawful employers do n
5、ot ask for money as part of the application process. Do not send money, especially out of state, or give any credit card information. The majority of our Business Opportunities are at least in part commissionbased opportunities. A ChildcareBABYSITTER WANTED: CARING and responsible babysitter for ado
6、rable goodnatured 21monthold boy. 15 hours/week. Days/times negotiable. Experience preferred. 5551293.2small investment may be required, and you may be asked to work from your home. If you have responded to an ad that seems deceptive, please call The Daily at 5552390.CHILDCARE NEEDED during summer i
7、n Wallingford for three great children. 2530 hours/week, Monday, Wednesday, Friday. $9/hour. Begins 6/28.(206) 5552375.ParkingCOVERED PARKING CLOSE TO UW, Secure garage, $65 per month, 5608 15th Ave. NE, 2065551435.EARN NEW COMPUTER and make money at the same time. $2,000 in your first two weeks wit
8、h unlimited income potential. This offer is going fast. Call and get the fact. 18005558948. PARKING NEAR UW. 3 locations, $58/month. Secured Garage, $85/month. (206) 5552944.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文，介绍了有关在华盛顿大学的报纸The Daily上所登的广告的内容。1If you are looking for a job only for the summer, how many choices do you have
9、?AOne. BTwo.CThree. DFour.解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据 Help Wanted 中的“SUMMER JOB in Alaska！”和Childcare 中的“CHILDCARE NEEDED during summer in .”可知，如果你只想寻找夏季的工作的话，你有两个选择。2Which of the following is TRUE according to the ads?AIf you are good at swimming, you can try a job at 2065553989.BAll the companies advertising
10、on The Daily are trustworthy.CAs a student, you dont need to pay a deposit when renting rooms.DThe fees for parking near the University of Washington are the same.解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据 Help Wanted 中的“openings for parttime lifeguards and swimming instructors” “2065553989”可知，如果你擅长游泳的话，你可以试着拨打 2065553989 来找份
11、工作。B(2017盐城市高三模拟)Weather is a famously boring conversation starter until you drop a name like Sandy, Katrina, Juno, or Irene. Even without a hurricane or “snowmageddon” on the horizon, weather reports on channels like 3CNN have high viewer ratings. Sometimes, the Weather Channel itself beats the res
12、t of the competition. But why are people so fascinated by storms, even when theyre nowhere near them? When the weather turns bad, why cant we look away, even after weve gotten the information we need to get through it?We may be addicted to the danger. Humans didnt evolve to be safe, riskminimizing c
13、itizens; because our early experiences involved constantly dangerous conditions, we developed a certain baseline expectation of risk. Even if you stayed inside your camp or your cave, the world was full of unpredictable, potentially dangerous things. And actively taking risks could be rewarded; that
14、 might have been the only way to get food. In the modern environment, we arent exposed to natural risks in the same way. But the underlying neural mechanisms havent gone anywhere. Some people have a natural bent for highrisk situations. They run extreme races, BASE jump, or invest in changeable stoc
15、ks. Most of us, though, enjoy a certain thrill without losing our heads. We like roller coasters. Well ski the blackdiamond trail but may not go off track. Its a phenomenon that the sociologist Stephen Lyng calls edgework. We feel like were living on the edge, but we know that theres a safety net.Ed
16、gework is precisely what extreme weather is. A winter storm or any storm, really approximates this thrill. Its powerful and even dangerous. But safely settled inside and in front of our computer screens, we dont think it will really hurt us. The power might go out, but then we would be able to share a picture of a car buried in a snowdrift. And then, soon, it will be over. You will have had the thrill, and you might have gained contr
