福建省長(zhǎng)泰縣高中名校2023-2024學(xué)年高三一診考試英語(yǔ)試卷含解析

福建省長(zhǎng)泰縣高中名校2023-2024學(xué)年高三一診考試英語(yǔ)試卷請(qǐng)考生注意：1．請(qǐng)用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請(qǐng)用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫(xiě)在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫(xiě)在試題卷、草稿紙上均無(wú)效。2．答題前，認(rèn)真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項(xiàng)》，按規(guī)定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）1．—Howabouthisdesign?—Well,totellthetruth,itis______butsatisfactory.Soyou’llhavetotryyourbesttobetterit.A．something B．a(chǎn)nythingC．everything D．nothing2．---Youlookhappytoday.Isthereanythinggood?---I’mverydelighted______asoneoftheexchangestudents.A．tochoose B．tohavebeenchosenC．choosing D．havingbeenchosen3．____interestedinEnglishmayjointhisclub.A．WhoeverB．AllwhoC．AnyoneD．Who4．—Youwerenotlistening；whattroubledyou?—Imycomingmathexam．A．a(chǎn)mthinkingabout B．wasthinkingabout C．hadthoughtabout D．willthinkabout5．Uponenteringa“newera”,whatwenowfaceisthe_______betweenunbalancedandinadequatedevelopmentandthepeople’sever-growingneedsforabetterlife.A．a(chǎn)dministrationB．violationC．contradictionD．presentation6．—HowaboutgoingsightseeingthisSaturdayafternoon?Sorry,I_______myresearchreportthewholeweekend.A．willhavewritten B．willbewritingC．havewritten D．havebeenwriting7．--Whataboutthetwoofusgoingdowntown?--___________.Ihatespendingtimehangingaround.A．Thatsuitsmefine B．WhynotC．Itdependsontheweather D．Well,that'sthelastthingIwilldo8．Theman________thefakenewsthat18firefighterslosttheirlivesintheexplosionwasarrested.A．havingcirculating B．tocirculateC．circulating D．tohavecirculated9．DorisLessing，anauthorwhohashadafascinatinglife，livedinIran_______shewasfivebeforemovingtoZimbabwe．A．unless B．sinceC．until D．a(chǎn)fter10．Alotoffoodaswellassometents_________toYushusincetheearthquakeoccurred.A．hasbeentransported B．havebeentransportedC．isbeingtransported D．a(chǎn)retransported11．Policementhinkthatwherethereisviolence,drugswithdamagingeffectsonkidsarealways______it．A．beyond B．before C．behind D．besides12．—Thefoodhereisniceenough.—Myfriend________mearightplace.A．introduces B．introducedC．hadintroduced D．wasintroducing13．_______youconsiderthattheairlinehandled80millionpassengerslastyear,theaccidentfiguresarereallyverysmall.A．UnlessB．WhenC．BeforeD．Though14．TheMid-AutumnFestivalis________specialholidayformostChinesewhen________wholefamilywillgettogether.A．the;the B．a(chǎn);the C．a(chǎn);a D．the;a15．--ItisreallyfuntohikeandIoftengohikingintheforest.--Buthikingaloneintheforest______beverydangerous.A．can B．must C．shall D．will16．Agoodgovernmentisnottopicktechnologies,buttoestablishconditions________innovationissupportedandencouragedintothemarketplace.A．when B．thatC．a(chǎn)s D．where17．—Willitcostalottobeanexchangestudent?—________,butyoucanapplyforscholarshipandstudentloan.A．IwouldimaginesoB．You’vegotmethereC．ByallmeansD．I’mwithyouonthat18．—WillittakemelongtogettotheSunshineHotel?—No,it______takeyoulong.It’snottherushhournow.A．shouldn’t B．shan’tC．mustn’t D．needn’t19．—________yourpurchasesintime,makesuretheexpresscompanyknowsyouraddressexactly.A．Toreceive B．ReceivedC．Receiving D．Havingreceived20．Asateacher,youhaveto_____yourmethodtosuittheneedsofslowerchildren.A．display B．testC．a(chǎn)djust D．transfer第二部分閱讀理解（滿(mǎn)分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）Asimplewoodenboxattachedto8-year-oldAlexBenitez-Alvarez’swalkermadeiteasierfortheboytocarryschoolsuppliesandallowedhimtodomorethingsonhisown.“Nowifhewantstogotothelibraryandgetabookout,hecan.”saidTommyJohnson,oneofthreehighschoolstudentswhohelpedBenitez-Alvarez.Theirideacamefromanengineeringprojectthatpairsyoungengineerswithpeoplefromlocalspecialeducationprograms.EngineeringteamsfromShakopeeEastandWestjuniorhighschoolsdesignedmodelsofseveraldevicestomaketheirdisabledpartners’liveseasier.Someofthesimplestideaswerethemostuseful,suchasanadjustablechairtohelpachildputhisorhershoeson.Theyalsocameupwithspecialbuildingblocksthatcanhelpblindbabieslearnbytouch.Inaneducationsystemdrivenbyexams,engineeringteacherTJHendricksonsaidtheprojectgavestudentsthechancetocreatesomethingtheycouldactuallyseeforthemselves.“Studentsstoppedworryingabouttheirgradesandstartedworryingaboutfailingtheirclients,saidHendrickson,ateacheratShakopeeWestJuniorHigh.Groupprojectsencourageteamworkandmotivatestudentsdifferentlyfromindependentprojects.Inthiscase,theprojectalsotaughtamuch-neededlessonindevelopingpeopleskills.Themeetingsalsohelpedengineersaddspecialtouchestotheirfinishedproducts.Benitez-Alvarez,wholovessoccer,gottheMinnesotaUnitedlogoandasoccerballprintedonhiswoodenstoragebox.Theprojectencouragedstudentswithspecialneedstodescribetheirphysicaldisabilitieswhilealsoteachingengineersaboutthestrugglesoflivingwithadisability.“Everyoneintheworldshoulddothis.”saidStephanieBetley,ateacheratShakopeewhohopestoseetheprojectspreadtootherschools.“It’sforsomeoneelseratherthanyourself.”1、Whatwasthepurposeoftheengineeringproject?A．ToshowhowspecialeducationhelpsdisabledkidsB．Totryoutengineeringknowledgelearnedinclass.C．Toimprovethelifeofdisabledkids.D．Toprovidejobstoagroupofyoungengineers.2、HowdidtheprojectinfluencetheengineersinHendrickson'sopinion?A．Ithelpedthempasstheirexamsmoreeasily.B．Itcausedthemmorestressthantheirexams.C．Ithelpedthemputtheirknowledgeintouse.D．Itimprovedtheircommunicationskills.3、WhatdidBetleythinkoftheengineeringproject?A．Itdidalotofgoodtopeopleinneedofhelp.B．Itremindedpeoplenottolookdownonthedisabled.C．Itmademorestudentsinterestedinengineering.D．Itremindedpeopletocaremoreaboutthemselves.4、Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．PracticemakesperfectB．HelpingothersoutC．LivingwithadisabilityD．Challengingoneself22．（8分）Theshower,Ifind,isthebestplacetocry.Thewatercoversthesoundofmysadness,whilewashingawayanyevidenceofmypain.Ishowerafterthekidshavegonetobed;it'stheonlytimeIcanbealone.Ialwaysdidmybesttoprotectmytwochildrenfrommytears.IfIneededtocry,Icriedbymyself.Yet,Iencouragemytwoboystocry.My7-year-oldprideshimselfonnevercryingatschool."Oh,butyoumustcry,"Iinsist."Cryingisgood.Itgetsthesadnessout.Neverholdbackyourtears."ButthenIdidjustthat.Whatmightitdotothemtoseetheirmotherupset?Thenmyfatherdied,andtherewasnowayIcouldschedulemygriefandkeepmyfeelingsinside.Itriedtogetonwiththings,butthesadnessstillcame.Therealizationthatmydadwasactuallygonehitmewithanintensity（緊張）thatwasimpossibletocoverup.Tomysurprise,myboysdidn'tseemtooalarmed.Later,theyfoundmehidinginthebedroomoneafternoon,weeping."It'sOK,mommiesgetsadtoo,"Itoldthem,smilingthroughmytears.“Don'tbesad,Mommy.Granddadiscomingbackasababy,”my7-year-oldsaid,histinyarmstretchedacrossmyshoulders."Thinkaboutlove,"hewenton."Thinkaboutallthepeoplewholoveyou."Irealizedthatinhidingmypain,Iwasonlydenyingwhatitmeanstobehuman,IfeltasifIhadledmysonstobelievethat"negative"emotionsareonlyaconcept,andnotsomethingtheyshouldpossess.It'sonethingtotellmychildrenit'sOKtocry.It'sanothertoshowthemhowit'sdone.Weowethattoourchildren,accordingtosocialresearcherandauthorBreneBrown.DuringherTEDtalk,Brownsaid,"It'snecessarywebeseen—deeplyseen"."Ourjobisnottoprotectourchildren,tokeepthemperfect,"saidBrown."Ourjobistolookandsay,‘you'reimperfect,andyou'remadeforstruggles,butyouareworthyofloveandbelonging’."1、Accordingtothepassage,theauthor.A．seldomscheduleshergriefB．believesboysshouldbetoughC．findsinspirationwhensheshowersD．oftengetshersadnessout2、Wherewastheauthorwhenshewasfoundcryingbyherson?A．Inthebathroom.B．Intheauthor'sbedroom.C．Inherfather'shouse.D．Inthekitchen.3、Whatdidtheauthorrealizeaftershefailedtohideherpain?A．Hisson'swordsweremovingandcomforting.B．Hersoncompletelyunderstoodhersadness.C．Thewayshehandledsadnesshadmisledherchildren.D．Herchildrendidn'tworryabouthersadnessatall.4、Thearticleismeanttotellparentsthattheyshould.A．tellkidsit'snotallrighttocryB．getanyoftheiremotionsoutC．pushchildrentoworktowardperfectionD．teachtheirchildrenhowtodealwithgrief23．（8分）It’sofficial.Denmark—aswellasbeingtheworld’sbestcountrytoliveinforwomenwiththesecond-happiestpeopleandoneofthebesthealthcaresystemsinEurope—hasthemostcontentedbabies.Or,atleast,theoneswhocrytheleast.AccordingtoresearchpublishedintheJournalofPediatrics,Danish,GermanandJapanesebabiescrytheleast,whileBritish,CanadianandItalianbabiescrythemost.“I’mnotsurprised,”Danishparentingexpertandco-authorofTheDanishWayofParentingJessicaAlexandertellsme.“Thefirstyearofachild’slifeisconsideredsoimportantinDenmark.Danishparentsaremuchlessstressedbecausetheygetgoodmaternityandpaternityleave(孕產(chǎn)假).Theatmosphereismuchcalmerand,ifmothersaregettingmoretimeoff,thatgoeshandinhandwithlessstress,morecontact,moreroutinesandlesscrying.”Shepausesbeforethrowinginafinaltip:“Oh,andDanishbabiessleepoutdoorsalot.”InDenmark,awomanisgivenfourweekspregnancyleavefollowedby52weeksofpaidleavethatcanbesharedbetweenparents.AndAlexanderthinksthereisanotherimportantreasonwhyDanishbabiescryless:breastfeeding.“It’sjustthedonethinginDenmark,”shesaysofacountrythathastheworld’shighestbreastfeedingrates.“Inothercountries,therearecontinualdiscussionsaboutwhetheryoushouldorshouldn’tbreastfeed.InDenmark,breastfeedinghasnevergoneoutofstyle.Andeveryonedoesitforayear.”ForIbenSandahl,Alexander’sco-author,itcomesdowntotheDanishattitudetolifeingeneral.“Weareanhonestandpurepeople,”shetellsme.“Wearesurroundedbysocialsupportandarelesslikelytobecomeangry,sadorannoyedwhenourbabiesarecrying.Andwearegoodatembracing(擁抱)allkindsoffeelings,sowearen’tscared.Instead,wetrytoconnectwiththebabieswhentheycry.It’showbabiescommunicateandit’sabouttryingtounderstandit.”1、Whichofthefollowingcanmakeababycryless?A．Aneffectivehealthcaresystem.B．Morecompanyfromaparent.C．Anenergeticbusymother.D．Morechancestomeetfellowbabies.2、Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthat________.A．somethinginthemilkfrombreastfeedingcankeepbabieshappyB．Demarkissecondtononeinprotectingitsfemales’rightsC．Danishparents’attitudestoababy’sfirstyearvaryconsiderablyD．breastfeedingisacommonandacceptedpracticeinDenmark3、Whenbabiescry,Danishparentswillprobably________.A．trytofigureoutwhattheywantB．putthemoutdoorsforagoodsleepC．seeksocialsupportforguidanceD．waitamomentforthemtocalmdown24．（8分）Tulou,thespecialresidentialarchitectureofFujianProvincewasincludedontheUNESCO’sWorldHeritageListduringthe32ndsessionoftheWorldHeritageCommitteeinQuebec,Canada.Inthefourthcentury,HanChineselivingintheCentralPlainsareabegantomigratesouth,graduallygatheringinFujianandformingtheHakkacommunities.Asadefenceagainstenemies,theHakkaschosetoliveincompact(緊湊的)communities,andthetulouwastheirpreferredhouses.TensofthousandsofsuchearthenstructureswereconstructedinFujianProvince.Mosttulousaretobefoundinthevalleys,surroundedbyhighmountains,andsomeareinthedepthsofthegreatmountains.Mostarethreetofourstorieshigh,andlooklikecircularblockhouses（堡壘）.Roomsonthefirstfloorareusedaskitchens,roomsonthesecondfloorareusedasbarns(谷倉(cāng)),androomsonthethirdandfourthfloorsareforbedroomsandlivingrooms.Fordefensivepurposes,theroomsonthefirstfloorhavenowindows.Rawmaterialsforthetulouwereobtainedlocally.Theirmainbuildingmaterialwasamixtureofclay,sand,limeandwater,andeggwhites,brownsugarandricewaterwereaddedasadhesiveagents（粘合劑）.Itwasthenmixedtoformthewalls.Oncetheydried,thewallsweresohardthatdrivinganailintothemwouldhavebeendifficult.Firbranches,whichareextremelystronganddonotrot,wereusedtostrengthenthem,andmanycenturieslatertheyhaveremainedtheiroriginallook.Tulousarelocatedinaregionwhereearthquakeshappenfrequently,andtheircircularconstructionhelpsthemresisttheregularshocks.TheprovendesigneveninspiredonefamousPeruvianarchitect,whopaidseveralvisitstoYongding,tobuildatuloubackhome.Notlongafter,anearthquakestruckonly10kilometersaway,andwhileallthehousesaroundtheearthenbuildingfelldown,histulouremained.1、Fromthepassage,weknowthatTulou______.A．isaspecialresidentialarchitectureofHanChineseinFujianeventodayB．wasoncetheplacewheretheHakkaschosetolivetogetherC．standsinthevalleysandisalsomodernpeople’spreferredhousesD．lookslikecircularblockhousesbuteasytofalldownintheearthquake2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．HakkasbuilttulouswhentheylivedintheCentralPlainsarea.B．Rawmaterialsforthetulouwereobtainedfromfaraway.C．Itisdifficulttodigaholeintothewallsofthetulou.D．Firbranchesmayhelpthemresisttheregularshocks.3、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．OneofUNESCO’sWorldHeritageListB．TheFunctionofTulousC．YongdingCountyandTheHakkasD．ThespecialEarthenArchitectureofFujian25．（10分）In1938Portugalheldanationalcompetitiontoidentifythecountry'smost''Portuguese”Village.Stickingtoarockypromontory（海角）farabovetheBeiraBaixaplains,Monsantoiseasilythemostimpressive.Soitcameoutontop.Cottages,alotofwhicharemadeofverylargeroundrocks,seemtogrowoutofthemountainitself.Abovethemrisesastonefortress(城堡),partsofwhichpredateeventhearrivaloftheMoors.Andviewsacrosstheplainsare,simplyput,astonishing.SincebeinghonoredasthemostPortuguesevillage,Monsantohasremindedlargelyseparatedfrommodernization.Thesedays,goatsandchickensseemtooutnumberhumansinthevillage.Mostyoungpeopleleaveforlargecitiesandthegrowinginvestmentinthearea’sheritage(遺產(chǎn)）hasnotencouragedmoreattractionsfortheyoungergeneration.Touristswalkingalongthevillage'stinystreetscanseeelderlywomenwalkingandchattingindoorways.Severalhousesnearthevillageentrancearesurprisinglygrand.Halfwaytothecastleyou'llcomeacrossthegruta,acozycaveapparentlyonceusedasapub…andstillusedassuch.Thisstonefortressseemsalmosttohavegrownoutofthehillsidethatsupportsit.It’sawonderfullybeautifulsite,populatedbywildflowers.AlterDomSanchoIdroveouttheMoorsinthe12thcentury,thefortresswasstrengthened.DomDinisimprovedit,butaftercenturiesofattacksfromacrosstheborderitfinallyfellintoruin.Justbelowtheentranceisapublicsquare.TotherightisaruinedRenaissancechurchandbelltower.On3MayMonsantocomesaliveintheFestadasCruzes,rememberingasiege(圍困）intheMiddleAges.ThestorygoesthatthestarvingvillagersthrewtheirIasilonelycowoverthewalls,makingtheirenemiesbelievetheyhadplentyoffood,becausetheyimmediatelyabandonedthesiege.Thesedays,younggirlsthrowbasketsofflowersinstead,afterwhichthere'sdancingandsingingbesidethecastlewall.1、WhatisMonsantoliketoday?A．Ithasalotoffarms.B．Itsyouthlovefarming.C．Itspopulationisfalling.D．Ithasbecomemoremodern.2、Whydidtheenemiesendthesiege?A．Theyfelthungry.B．Theyweretricked.C．Theywereattacked.D．Theyfearedthecow.3、Whatdoweknowaboutthefortress?A．Ithaslongbeenusedasapub.B．ItwasfirstconstructedbyDomDinis.C．ThereiscelebrationeveryMaybesideit.D．Youhavetogothroughittoenterthevillage.4、Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．TodiscussrurallifeinPortugal.B．Toreportanationalcompetition.C．ToexplainthehistoryofthePortugal.D．Tointroduceauniqueancientvillage.第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Howcanyoustopsmoking?Itisnoteasytostopsmoking，butmillionshave1toquitandsocanyouHereareafewsuggestions.Prepareyourself.DecideonadaytoquitDon’tchooseadaythatyouknowisgoingtobestressful,suchasthedayofanexam.Makealistofallthe2youwillgetfromstoppingsmoking.Then3yourlastpacketofcigarettes.Be4Everytimeyoufeellikesmokingacigarette，5yourselfthatyouareanon-smoker．Rereadthelistofbenefitsyouwroteearlier．BreakthehabitInsteadofsmokingacigarette，dosomethingelse.Goforawalk，cleanyourteethdrinksomewater,cleanthehouse；infact，doanythingtokeepyourmindand6yourhandsbusy.Relax.Ifyoustarttofeelnervousorstressed，donotreach7acigarette.Trysomedeepbreathinginstead.Dosomerelaxationexerciseeverytimeyoufeelstressed.Gethelpifyouneedit.Arrangetostopsmokingwithafiendsoyoucalltalkaboutyourproblems，orJoinastop-smokinggroup.Ifyoufeel8，youmightliketotalktoadoctororchemistaboutsomethingtohelpyou，likenicotinechewinggum.Keeptrying.Donotbedisappointedifyouhavetotryseveraltimesbeforeyoustopsmoking.Ifyou9andhaveacigarette，donotfeelashamed.Justtryagain.Youwillsucceed101、A．managed B．tried C．wanted D．expected2、A．values B．benefits C．results D．profits3、A．giveaway B．takeaway C．throwaway D．keepaway4、A．a(chǎn)ddicted B．a(chǎn)ccustomed C．determined D．depressed5、A．prepare B．inform C．threaten D．remind6、A．especially B．specially C．normally D．certainly7、A．out B．for C．a(chǎn)t D．in8、A．desperate B．satisfied C．a(chǎn)rbitrary D．conscious9、A．stick B．continue C．weaken D．insist10、A．eventually B．constantly C．occasionally D．normally第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Cassielivedalonelylife.Shewouldwanderthroughtheforest,eating1．(fall)fruitswhileotherbirdsflewamongthetrees.“Whycannotyoufly?”theywouldask.“Yourweaklittle2．(wing)cannotevenliftyouofftheground!”theywouldteaseher.“You’re3．shametobirds,”theywouldoffendher.Cassiewasfeelingincreasinglyfrustratedand4．(use),soshemadeuphermindtoleavetheforestforgood.Justasshewalkedfreefromtrees,sheheardadeepvoice5．(call)frombehindCassieturnedaround.6．wasalargetreethatsignaledtohertocomebackintotheforest.“Weneedyoubadlyhere,”saidthetree.“Werelyonyou7．(eat)ourfruitsandspreadourseeds.Theotherbirdsmaythinkyouareworthless,butyouareactually8．(much)usefulbirdintheforest.Pleasedon’tgo,youareirreplaceable.”Cassiebeamedforthefirsttimeinmanyweeksand9．(return)totheforest.Thefruitshadnevertastedsogood.It’seasytocompareyourskillstotheabilitiesofothersandfeelinadequate.It’seasytolistentothenegativevoicesofothersandbelievethem.Butbear10．mindthatyouareessential,youareremarkable,andyouareirreplaceable!第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿(mǎn)分10分）28．（10分）假定英語(yǔ)課課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在其下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。YesterdaywasmybestfriendLiMing’sbirthday、Whenschoolwasover,IwenttobebookshoptobuyabookcallingExploringSpace,andhadthemwrappedforhim、Becausehehaswantedtobuythisbookforweeks,soIknewhewouldbeverypleasedwithmypresent、WhenIgottotheparty,Igavethepresenttohimandwhisperedsoft,“Youwillloveit、”Hecouldnotwaittoopeningit、Allofsudden,thesmileonhisfacedisappeared、Isawsomebigredwordsinthecoverofthebookwhatsaid,CaringforYourBaby!Ihadpickedupthewrongbooksintheshop!第二節(jié)書(shū)面表達(dá)（滿(mǎn)分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李華，打算邀請(qǐng)你在武漢留學(xué)的英國(guó)朋友Leslie與你全家共度中秋節(jié)。寫(xiě)一封郵件告知他相關(guān)事宜。內(nèi)容包括：1時(shí)間（10月4日）；2簡(jiǎn)要介紹中秋節(jié)；3你們家過(guò)節(jié)安排。注意：1詞數(shù)100左右；2可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。DearLeslie,Yours,LiHua

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）1、B2、B3、C4、B5、C6、B7、D8、C9、C10、A11、C12、B13、B14、B15、A16、D17、A18、A19、A20、C第二部分閱讀理解（滿(mǎn)分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21、1、C2、B3、A4、B22、1、A2、B3、C4、D23、Weareoftenunabletopaycloseattentiontowhatwehear.Justlikewhenwetrytograbasponge(海綿)thatisfullofwater,somewaterwillrunoutofit.Butsometimeswetrytoremembereverythingaspeakersaysandtrytotakeinaspeaker’severywordasifeverywordwasequallyimportant.Wetrytorememberallthenames,allthedates,andalltheplaces.Intheprocessweoftenmissthespeaker’smainpoint.ErikWaldmanworksatadesigncompany.Knowinghehadneverbeengoodatbudgetinghismoney,hewasdeterminedtobeginthinkingabouthiseconomicfuture.Whenhisemployercirculatedane-mailannouncingafinancialplanningworkshop(研討會(huì)),Eriksigneduprightaway.Thefirstsessionwasaboutretirementplanning.SimoneFisher,thelecturer,explainedthat7of10Americansbetweentheagesof22and35donothavearegularsavingsplan.ErikwrotedowneverynumberSimonementioned."Ifyouwanttohavearetirementincomeequalto75percentofyourcurrentsalary,"Simonecontinued,"youwillneedtosaveatleastof6percentofyourpresentearnings,takingintoaccountfu