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1、2023辽宁省大连市英语阅读理解高考一轮专练（4）【四川省成都市2023届高三英语摸底测试模拟试题（二）】Searching for airfares often seems like a game that passengers are bound to lose. Prices change from day to day, even minute to minute. Looking through multiple websites for the best deal can be a big challenge. Even when you do book, there, s no
2、guarantee that you are going to get the best price.“You just don t know when to pull the trigger. It s not like buying anything else I can think of, said George Hobica, founder of Airfarewatchdog, com.Harriet Levy paid $179 for a recent round-trip flight on American Airlines between New York and For
3、t Lauderdale, Florida. Sitting just one row behind her, Shirley Harrison paid $215. A few rows back, Ellis and Dianne Traub paid $317 each. There were at least 12 fares on the flight, ranging from $169 to $360.There, s no reason for it, Harrison said.Fares can change significantly in just a few hour
4、s. One Delta flight from New York to Los Angeles jumped from $755 to $1, 143 from a Friday to Saturday in late April, then fell to $718 on Sunday.The flight was one of a dozen the Associated Press followed over three months for a vacation between July 16 and 22. The number one finding: avoid booking
5、 tickets on weekends. It s the most expensive time to buy.There? s no way to guarantee the best fare. But before booking, travelers should pay attention to this additional advice: Book on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. That s when airlines most ofrten offer sales. Buy in advance, but not too early
6、. The best time is four to six weeks before traveling. In general, prices for any given flight are highest eight to 10 weeks and two to three weeks in advance. Make use of social media. Airlines are giving more benefits like exclusive （独 家）sales to travelers who interact with them on Twitter and Fac
7、ebook. Those specials are often gone within hours. The so-called discount airlines - JetBlue, Air-Tran, Southwest and Frontier-adjust their fares less frequently than other airlines, so you can feel more confident that the price will stay the same. But their prices aren, t always the lowest. Researc
8、hing multiple airlines fares is the only way to get a good deal.35. What can we learn from the text?A. Passengers are unable to search for airfares.B. Airlines often play games with passengers.C. The earlier you book, the lower airfares you 11 pay.D. It s difficult for passengers rto get the best pr
9、ice.36. The underlined phrase “pull the trigger“ in Paragraph 2 probably means.A. start searchingB. get the highest priceC. make a purchaseD. get on board the planeBy using a lot of figures in the example, the author intends to .A. show there is standard price for every single airlineB. discover the
10、 rules behind airfaresC. guarantee passengers a low priceD. prove airfares can vary widelyPassengers are advised to book flights .A. in the middle of the weekB. on special websitesC. several months before travelingI）, with airlines which are famous for offering discount prices【参考答案】35-38 DCDA【四川省成都市
11、2023届高三英语摸底测试模拟试题（二）】Here s this week s list of four open jobs throughout the local area. Whether- you re unemployed and need a job or you are just sick of the one you have, RoswellPatch wants to help. We know new jobs can be hard to come by these days, which is why we 11 try to post a selection of
12、jobs we ve found in the area on the site each week. Happy hunting!Part-time Spanish InstructorWorld Language Institute, Inc. - Roswell.World Language Institute, Inc. in Roswell is currently hiring a part-time, native-speaking Spanish assistant. A background in relevant work and a driving license are
13、 a must for applicants, who can drive a 15-passenger bus to pick up students from several schools, from 2 p. m. - 6 p. m. Monday-Friday. You 11 be paid $400 each week. More information about the job is available online.Experienced Servers Chill s - AlpharettaChili s in Alpharetta is seeking experien
14、ced servers to add to its team. Qualifications will include being clean and neat and having great attitude and customer service skills. The pay is $1, 500 per month, tips not included. Stop by the store to fill out an application. More information about this position is available online.Registered N
15、ursesNorth Fulton Regional Hospital-RoswellNorth Fulton Regional Hospital is looking for a RN/Registered Nurse to fill a 12-hour night shift. Applicants must be registered and previous hospital experience is preferred. The position pays $2, 000 per month. More information about the position is avail
16、able online.Software EngineerControlScan-AlpharettaControlScan in Alpharetta is hiring a software engineer. Applicants should have five or more years of relevant experience, as well as advanced knowledge of computer technology. Pay is relevant to experience. More information about the position can b
17、e found online.37. Where can we most probably read the passage?A. In a newspaper. B. On a website. C. In a magazine. D. In a textbook. 40. Who may feel the most interested in the content of the passage?B. A young man who has just graduated from a college.C. An experienced teachers who teaches Spanis
18、h in a school.D. A person who has a job but is not satisfied with it.E. An undergraduate majoring in engineering.41. What can be inferred from the passage?A. You can only apply for servers of Chili s in Alpharetta online.B. A registered nurse earns the most handsome salary of the jobs mentioned.C. T
19、he applicants need to be experienced in their own fields.D. World Language Institute is looking for a Spanish language instructor.42. Who will mainly work at night?A. Jane, hired by North Fulton Regional Hospital.B. John, hired by World Language Institute. Inc.C. Robert, hired by ControlScan.D. Sall
20、y, hired by Chili s.【参考答案】39-42 BCCA阅读理解（二）Some people will do just about anything to save money. And I am one of them. Take my familys last vacation. It was my six year old son，s winter break from school, and we were heading home from Fort Lauderdale after a weeklong trip.The flight was overbooked,
21、 and Delta, the airline, offered us $400 per person in credits to give up our seats and leave the next day. I had meetings in New York, so I had to get back. But that didn，t mean my husband and my son couldn，t stay. I took my nine month old and took off for home.The next day, my husband and son were
22、 offered more credits to take an even later flight.Yes, I encouraged一okay, ordered一them to wait it out at the airport to “earn” more Delta Dollars. Our total take： $1, 600. Not bad, huh?Now some people may think Im a bad mother and not such a great wife either. But as a big-time bargain hunter, I kn
23、ow the value of a dollar. And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up.r ve made a living looking for the best deals and exposing（揭露）the worst tricks. I have been the consumer reporter of NBC，s Today show for over a decade. I have written a couple of books including one t
24、itled Tricks of the Trade： A ConsumerSurvival Guide. And I really do what I believe in.I tel 1 you this because there is no shame in getting your moneys worth. T m also tightfisted when it comes to shoes, clothes for my children, and expensive restaurants. But I wouldn，t hesitate to spend on a good
25、haircut. It keeps its shape longer, and it，s the first thing people notice. And I will also spend on a classic piece of furniture. Quality lasts.5. Why did Delta give the author，s family credits?A. They took a later flight.B. They had early bookings.C. Their flight had been delayed.D. Their flight h
26、ad been cancelled.解析 细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“.give up our seats and leave the next day. 可知答案。答案AWhat can we learn about the author?A. She rarely misses a good deal.B. She seldom makes a compromise.C. She is very strict with her children.D. She is interested in cheap products.解析 推理判断题。根据文章第三段中But as a big-tim
27、e bargain hunter, I know the value of a dollar. And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up.可知作者自称是一个一流的杀价者，并且说一笔好的交易是很少有人能够 拒绝的，因此作者不会错过一笔好买卖的，答案为A项。答案AWhat does the author do?A. She，sateacher.B. She，sahousewife.C. She，samedia person.D. She，sabusinesswoman.解析 细节理解题。根据文章
28、第四段第二句I have been the consumer reporter of. NBC，s Today show for over a decade. 可知作者是一位媒体工作者。答案CWhat does the author want to tell us?A. How to expose bad tricks.B. How to reserve airline seats.C. How to spend money wisely.D. How to make a business deal.解析 写作意图题。文章最后一段讲述了如何明智地花钱，即如何让钱花得更值得，故答案为C项。答案C
29、较难题目特训：介绍说明类The term “underemployment“ has three related meanings. In one sense, it refers to a situation in which someone with excellent job qualifications （资格）is working in a position that requires less qualifications, as for instance in the case of a lawyer driving a school bus. In the second sen
30、se, it means working part-time when one would prefer to be working full-time. In the third sense, it is a form of overstaffing （人 浮于事）in which employees are not being fully made use of.All forms of underemployment have effect on the economy and the health of the business community. Long-term underem
31、ployment can also cover up the truth behind the employment situations. When nations collect employment statistics, they usually come up with a base number of “unemployed“ individuals, using that number to judge the health of the job market. This number does not include part-time workers looking for
32、full-time jobs, as they are considere.d employed, and it also doesn t reflect workers who are underpaid, considering their qualifications.In the f irsrt sense, underemployment is a common problem in many of the developed world. Many people with college degrees are working in low-level or service ind
33、ustry jobs -because the job market is full.The issue of part-time employment is also very serious. Some people are forced into part-time jobs, while others find themselves taking a part-time job because nothing else is available, even though they really need to work full-time. This problem is especi
34、ally common in areas with seasonal employment, where employers find it cheaper to maintain and lay off part-time staffs, rather than keeping a full staff at all times.In the sense of shortage of workers, underemployment appears in a variety of situations. Some companies maintain a full staff to be p
35、repared for seasonal work, or to keep well-trained, qualified workers so that they will be available when needed. Labor laws and union pressures may also prevent a company from cutting down on staff or working hours, leading to a situation in which people report to work, but have nothing to do.1. Th
36、e purpose of the passage is.A. to show underemployment is becoming more serious todayto imply women are laid off more than menB. to explain the meaning of “underemployment”to tell the present economic situations2. According to the text, underemployment means.A. the same meaning as the word一unemploye
37、demployees are not fully taken charged ofB. qualified workers get a low salarypeople who do manual work for wages3. When it comes to unemployment statistics, the underpaid workers are includedA. it implies the people who are joblessthe part-time employees are includedB. it shows the employment situa
38、tion of a countryWhich of the following is NOT TRUE to the 4th and 5th paragraph?A. Underemployment only occurs in advanced countries.B. People with college degrees sometimes take a part-time job.C. Part-time staffs seems benefit from firms less.D. Companies need full-time staffs indeed. 一Some companies maintain a full staffA. to compete with others in the futureto make preparations for seasonal workB. to get the skilled workers paidto obey labor laws and union pressures【参考答案】1LCBBAB