科目：高中英語 來源：2012屆江西省吉水中學(xué)高三第一次月考英語卷 題型：閱讀理解
Whether you’re headed to another country for business or pleasure, it is likely that you need to keep in
touch with family or business partners in the United States. But if you plan to do that using your cell phone,
you could have an unwelcome surprise—U.S. cell phones don’t work abroad. U. S. companies use different
forms of technology, not like most of the international community, including Europe.
However, there is an easy, cost-effective solution to staying in touch while you’re traveling. You can rent a
phone that is guaranteed to work in the countries you’re traveling. Roadpost offers a 30-day cell phone rental
plan that includes free incoming calls, free voicemail and call waiting services.
The service is convenient and simple. You can place your order online and your phone will be shipped to
arrive on the date you want. If an unexpected business trip comes up, Roadpost can provide next - day delivery
for most cities. In addition to the phone, Roadpost provides a spare battery, travel charger and a leather carrying case.
When your phone is shipped from Roadpost, you receive an e-mail confirmation that contains your international cell phone number so you can leave it with family members and business partners; Roadpost even
provides business cards preprinted with your international phone number.
Those who don’t want to be without e-mail while traveling can rent an international BlackBerry. It can be hard
to stay in touch by e-mail when traveling. With an international BlackBerry, you can email as much as you like, without worrying about an expensive bill. If you’re traveling to very remote areas, you may want to consider
renting a satellite phone: Because they Receive their signals from satellites, these phones work anywhere on the
planet, including oceans and mountains. When you return, simply ship the phone or BlackBerry back to Roadpost using the return kit the company provides.
【小題1】According to the text, Roadpost probably is .
| A．a(chǎn)n organization that offers some free services |
| B．a(chǎn) person who offers some advice to foreign tourists |
| C．a(chǎn) company that rents cell phones to Americans going abroad |
| D．a(chǎn) person who makes travel plans for Americans |
| A．Americans need to change their cell phones | B．European form of technology is different from America’s |
| C．U. S cell phones don’t work abroad | D．Americans who go abroad will meet an unwelcome surprise |
| A．BlackBerry | B．The return kit | C．E-mail | D．Satellite phones |
| A．a(chǎn)n international BlackBerry is mainly used to send e-mail |
| B．Roadpost can offer cell phones using in different areas |
| C．you should select a bag used to send your cell phone |
| D．Roadpost’s service is convenient and simple |
| A．Voicemail | B．Sending e-mail | C．Shipping the phone back | D．Call waiting services |
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科目：高中英語 來源：2012-2013學(xué)年山東省濟(jì)寧市金鄉(xiāng)一中高一1月考前模擬英語試卷（帶解析） 題型：閱讀理解
Whether you’re headed to another country for business or pleasure, it is likely that you need to keep in touch with family or business partners in the United States. But if you plan to do that using your cell phone, you could have an unwelcome surprise. U,S. cell phones don't work abroad. U.S. companies use different forms of technology, not like most of the international community, including Europe.
However, there is an easy, cost-effective solution to staying in touch while you're traveling, You can rent a phone that is guaranteed to work in the countries you're visiting. Roadpost offers a 30-day cell phone rental plan that includes call waiting services, free incoming calls and free voicemail.
The service is convenient and simple. You can place your order online and your phone will be shipped to arrive on the date you want. If an unexpected business trip comes up, Roadpost can provide next-day delivery for most cities. In addition to the phone, Roadpost provides a spare battery, travel Charger and a leather carrying case.
When your phone is shipped from Roadpost, you receive an e-mail confirmation that contains your international cell phone number so you can leave it with family members and business partners: Roadpost even provides business cards preprinted with your international phone number.
Those who don’t want to be without e-mail while traveling can rent an international BlackBerry. It can be hard to stay in touch by e-mail when traveling. With an international BlackBerry, you can email as much as you like, without worrying about an expensive bill.
If you're traveling to very remote areas, you may want to consider renting a satellite phone. Because they receive their signals from satellites, these phones work anywhere the planet, including oceans and mountains. When you return, simply ship the phone BlackBerry back to Roadpost using the return kit the company provides.
【小題1】According to the text, Roadpost probably is______ .
| A．a(chǎn)n organization that offers some free services |
| B．a(chǎn) person who offers some advice to foreign tourists |
| C．a(chǎn) company that rents cell phones to Americans going abroad |
| D．a(chǎn) person who makes travel plans for Americans |
| A．Americans need to change their cell phones |
| B．European form of technology is different from America’s |
| C．U.S. cell phones don't work abroad |
| D．Americans who go abroad will meet an unwelcome surprise |
| A．BlackBerry. | B．The return kit. |
| C．E-mail. | D．Satellite phones. |
| A．a(chǎn)n international BlackBerry is mainly used to send ,.-mail for free |
| B．Roadpost can offer cell phones used in different areas |
| C．you should select a bag used to send your cell phone |
| D．Roadpost's service is convenient and simple |
| A．Voicemail. | B．Sending e-mail. |
| C．Shipping the phone back. | D．Call waiting services. |
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科目：高中英語 來源：2012屆河南省許昌新鄉(xiāng)平頂山高三第一次調(diào)研考試英語卷 題型：閱讀理解
Money and Happiness
A Guide to Living a Good Life
Author: Laura Rowley
Publisher: Wiley （March 1, 2007）
Laura Rowley makes us all understand the connection between money and happiness in our own lives so that we can spend our time and efforts wisely. She offers an insight（領(lǐng)悟）so that every reader can make smarter decisions and live a happier life.
Happiness
The Science Behind Your Smile
Author: Daniel Nettle
Publisher: Oxford University Press （July 1,2007）
It is the first book mainly about what happiness is and how happiness works. Nettle examines whether people are basically happy, whether success can make us happy, why some people are happier than others, etc.
The Happiness Makeover
How to Teach Yourself to Be Happy and Enjoy Every Day
Author: M. J. Ryan
Publisher: Broadway （May 10, 2007）
Ryan’s own desire to be happier first led her to study about happiness from brain science, psychology（心理學(xué)）, and the wisdom traditions of the world. The happiness Makeover draws on wide - ranging knowledge and presents some suggestions that will help you a lot:
● Clear away worry, fear, envy, and grudges.
● Learn to think about yourself confidently.
● Find daily ways to truly enjoy the moments of your life.
Hormones（荷爾蒙）, Health, and Happiness
Author: Steven F. Hotze
Publisher: Forrest Publishing （April, 2007）
Dr. Steven Hotze is leading a wellness revolution that advances a new model of healthcare.
In Hormones, Health, and Happiness, Dr. Hotze deals with the basic causes of poor health. You are shown how to reach and maintain the most favorable cell，tissue，and organ functioning．It can help you enjoy a better quality of life．
【小題1】What does the underlined“grudges”probably mean?
| A．a(chǎn)nger | B．surprise | C．favour | D．preference |
| A．Money and Happiness | B．Happiness． |
| C．The Happiness Makeover | D．Hormones，Health，and Happiness |
| A．Laura Rowley’s | B．M．J．Ryan’s |
| C．Daniel Nettle’s | D．Steven F．Hotze’s． |
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Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a 21 part of the learning process. But all too often 22 parents and teachers we disallow this same right to our children.
When I see a child 23 from this kind of pressure, I think of Donnie.
Donnie was my youngest third-grader. His 24 of failure kept him from classroom games that other children enjoyed. He 25 answered questions--- he was afraid he might be wrong. I tried my best to build his 26 . But nothing changed until midterm, when Mary Anne, a student teacher, was assigned to our classroom. She was young and pretty, and she loved children. My pupils, Donnie included, all 27 her very much.
One morning, we were working on maths problems at the chalk-board. Donnie had 28 the problems with pains-taking tidiness. Pleased with his progress, I 29 the children with Mary Anne and went for art materials. When I returned, Donnie was in 30 . He’d missed the third problem.
My student teacher looked at me in despair. Suddenly her face 31 . From the desk we shared, she got a container filled with pencils.
“Look, Donnie,” she said, kneeling beside him and gently 32 the tear-stained(弄臟的) face from his arms. “ I’ve got something to 33 you.” She removed the pencils, one at a time, and placed them on his desk.
“See these 34 , Donnie,” she continued. “ They belong to Mrs. Lindstorm and me. See how the erasers are 35 . That’s because we make mistakes too. But, we erase the mistakes and try again. That’s what you 36 learn to do, too.
She kissed him and stood up. “Here,” she said, “I’ll leave one of these pencils on 37 desk so you’ll remember that everyone makes mistakes, 38 teachers.” Donnie looked up with love in his eyes and a smile.
The 39 became Donnie’s prized possession. That, together with Mary Anne’s frequent encouragement, gradually 40 him that it’s all right to make mistakes--- as long as you erase them and try again.
21. A. small | B. basic | C. necessary | D. large |
22. A. for | B. as | C. to | D. with |
23. A. come | B. take | C. fall | D. suffer |
24. A. fear | B. lesson | C. chance | D. sense |
25. A. always | B. often | C. once | D. seldom |
26. A. self-protection | B. self-improvement | C. self-confidence | D. self-learning |
27. A. respected | B. disliked | C. avoided | D. minded |
28. A. written down | B. worked out | C. gone over | D. gave in |
29. A. left | B. offered | C. missed | D. parted |
30. A. surprise | B. astonishment | C. anger | D. tears |
31. A. darkened | B. brightened | C. pulled | D. loosened |
32. A. pushing | B. picking | C. holding | D. lifting |
33. A. help | B. show | C. reward | D. promise |
34. A. pencils | B. mistakes | C. marks | D. containers |
35. A. used | B. built | C. worn | D. damaged |
36. A. may | B. must | C. dare | D. can |
37. A. my | B. someone’s | C. the teacher’s | D. your |
38. A. still | B. also | C. even | D. not |
39. A. pencil | B. words | C. mistake | D. desk |
40. A. warned | B. informed | C. persuaded | D. reminded |
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