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1、课时练12篇阅读1篇完形.阅读理解A(2020湖南十校联考)I started to work as an editor for a travel magazine. I didnt really mind the work, but I wanted something more challenging. My sister sent me some details for a position in a startup. The job was a seemingly perfect mix of my skills and interests, so I jumped at it.How
2、ever, soon after I joined the company, its model changed to focus on K12 education, and everything about my position changed. I was asked to take on the completely different roles of selling contents to teachers and training people. I had no experience in sales, training or education. On top of that
3、, Im an introvert(内向的人)I felt more a little outside my comfort zone.I knew I wanted to grow as an individual and make a serious impact on the company. I told myself that everything feels overwhelming at first and I should at least try. In a way, I felt like I didnt have a choice. I knew jumping out
4、of the nest was the right thing for me, even though it felt pretty awful.I was fortunate to be surrounded by very helpful people, both at work and at home. My boss never asked if I thought I could do it; she asked if I was interested in trying.I spent hours researching my companys products. I asked
5、lots of questions and spoke to so many teachers that there were soon more good experiences than difficult ones. I looked for opportunities to put in extra effort. The more I did, the better I felt.Over time, I discovered that the job was something I could do and liked doing. It was incredibly reward
6、ing to see the company grow. I also learned its important to take risks and accept new opportunities, even when youre not sure if youll do well. I dont think theres anything worse than failing to try. Im so glad I tried, and it surely paid off.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。“我”曾经是某旅游杂志的编辑,但“我”需要更具有挑战性的工作,所以“我”听从了姐姐
7、的建议跳槽到了一家新公司。可是不久,这家公司的模式改变,内向的“我”被安排到了营销岗位。在老板的鼓励下,“我”不断尝试,努力工作,终于取得了良好的业绩。1Why did the author want to change her job?AShe intended to challenge something new.BShe was paid too little at her old job.CShe followed her sisters advice.DShe got bored of her old boss.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第一、二句“I started to wo
8、rk as an editor for a travel magazine. I didnt really mind the work, but I wanted something more challenging.”可知,“我”曾是某旅游杂志的编辑,虽然“我”并不介意这项工作,但“我”想要更有挑战性的工作;据此可知,作者想要挑战新事物。故A项正确。2How did the author feel after she entered the new company?AExcited.BCurious.CStressed. DComfortable.C解析:推理判断题。根据第二段最后三句“I
9、had no experience in sales, training or education. On top of that, Im an introvert(内向的人)I felt more a little outside my comfort zone.”可知,“我”没有销售、培训或教育方面的经验,除此之外,“我”还是一个内向的人,“我”觉得有点不自在;据此可推知,作者一开始感到有压力,故C项正确。3The author could finally handle her job mainly because _Apeople around her helped her solve
10、the challengeBshe was hardworking and made a lot of effortCshe knew she would do wellDher boss trusted her to tryB解析:推理判断题。根据第五段的内容可知,“我”花时间研究公司的产品,向有经验的老师请教,并寻找机会努力工作;据此可推知,作者能驾驭工作的主要原因是她工作勤奋,付出了很多努力,故B项正确。4Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo tell readers that failure is the mother of
11、 success.BTo warn about the risks and challenges when changing jobs.CTo expose risks and challenges in a small and newly founded company.DTo encourage readers to take on challenges and turn risks into opportunities.D解析:写作意图题。通读全文可知,“我”曾经是某旅游杂志的编辑,但“我”需要更具有挑战性的工作,所以“我”听从了姐姐的建议跳槽到了一家新公司;可是不久,这家公司的模式改变
12、,内向的“我”被安排到营销岗位;在老板的鼓励下,“我”不断尝试,努力工作,终于取得了良好的业绩。“我”明白了要勇于尝试、承担风险、接受挑战的道理。据此可推知,本文旨在鼓励读者接受挑战,将风险转变为机会,故D项正确。B(2020商丘高三模拟)A new study shows that rising levels of planetwarming gases may reduce important nutrients(营养物) in food crops.Researchers studied the effects of carbon dioxide on rice. In the expe
13、riment, scientists grew 18 kinds of rice in fields in China and Japan. They set carbon dioxide levels to what scientists are predicting for our planet by the end of the century. Rice grown under high carbon dioxide conditions had, on average, 13 to 30 percent lower levels of four B vitamins and 10 p
14、ercent less protein(蛋白质). The crops also had 8 percent less iron and 5 percent less zinc than rice grown under normal conditions. However, vitamin E levels increased by about 13 percent on average.The researchers said the effects of planetwarming gases would be most severe for the poorest citizens i
15、n some of the least developed countries. These people generally eat the most rice and have the least complex diets. That includes about 600 million people in Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Laos and other nations, mainly in Southeast Asia.Other studies have shown that higher temperatures f
16、rom climate change and weather extremes will reduce food production. And scientists are finding that rising levels of carbon dioxide and other planetwarming gases threaten food quality.Earlier studies showed that wheat, rice, field peas and soybeans grown under high carbon dioxide conditions all had lower levels of protein and minerals. Scientists pre