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1、高三二轮复习阅读专练十五AThe fitness center offers a variety of activities for members of all ages throughout the week.Activities for Monday 12 July, 2017:Learn to swim. Classes for preschool children aged five and under start at 10 am. Classes last 30 minutes and parents must attend with their children. Dont f
2、orget to book in advance, as places are limited, and to pack some warm clothes for after the lesson.Womans aerobics （有氧运动）.Sessions are for one hour and begin at 10:45 am, led by Melissa. Come along and join us every Monday for an exhilarating hour of exercise and fun. Leave your kids at the nursery
3、 and take time out for yourself. Wear a tracksuit or something similar.Lunch time yoga. Take a break at lunchtime （1:00-2:00 pm） for an hour of meditation and yoga. Enjoy the peace and quiet of our meditation room, and relaxing sessions designed for active people with busy lives. Use your own mat （垫
4、子）for floor work or buy one from us with some money.Family Shootaround. 10:00-5:30 pm. Family Shootaround is open for members and guests to bring the family out for basketball. Half court games are only during this time. There are no full court games during Family Shootaround hours. All participants
5、 must sign in at the front desk and wear a wristband during the play.1. When will Melissa be working?A. From 10:00 am to 10:30 amB. From 10:45 am to 11:45 am.C. From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.D. From 10:00 am to 5:30 pm.2. Which activity may need extra fees?A. Lunchtime yoga.B. Women*s aerobics.C. Learn to
6、 swimD. Family Shootaround.3. What is the common requirement of the activities?A. The need to sign inB. The need to book in advance.C. The need to bring something.D. The need to become a member.I was selfish as a teenager. I usually spent my time thinking about myself and taking care of my own needs
7、. I let my older brother do most of the work around the house until he left for college. I let my mom and dad worry about our bills and problems while I read books, played, and lost myself in my own imagination. This didnt change even when I went to college either. I studied hard but only to make my
8、 own life better. Even when I started to explore my faith, it was only to increase my own happiness.I married after graduation and decided to start a family. Of course, I had no idea what hard knocks reality had in store for my selfish soul. Soon I found myself unemployed, deeply in debt, and with a
9、 new baby on the way. 1 found out that life has little sympathy for spoiled people. In fact, all of the struggles I was going through were beating the selfishness slowly out of me.Still, I didnt give up on happiness. I knew that there must be a way to find it. I finally realized, however, that it ha
10、d to include more than just my own needs, wants, and desires. The answer began to make itself clear one night shortly after my baby boy was born. I got a bottle and held him in my arms. As I was feeding him I looked down and saw his big, innocent, trusting eyes. I smiled and talked to him. Then he s
11、miled and I could feel my heart growing, expanding with love. I felt such peace and joy. At that moment I had a hint of the truth: it is by growing our hearts with love that we find our happiness.Carolyn Arends wrote ： The more people you let into your heart, the bigger your heart gets. The more lov
12、e you get, the more love you have to give. It just keeps growing. So, keep loving, keep living and keep caring. Keep growing your heart today, tomorrow, and always.4. What do we know about the author from the first paragraph?A. He often helped his brother with housework.B He studied hard for his fam
13、ily .C. He was concerned about his family.D. He put his own needs above others.5 . What did the author realize after he suffered in life?A. Spoiled people cant survive the hardship of lifeB Spoiled people are never happy in life.C. Life is cruel to spoiled people.D. Selfishness is helpful.6. What ca
14、n be inferred from the passage?A. The author loved kids.B. When caring for his baby, the author got inspired.C. The author realized the importance of happiness.D. The author often fed his baby.7. Which can be the best title of the passage?A. Loving Others, a Way to HappinessB. The Elder One Grows, t
15、he More He GetsC. Help Others, Help OneselfD. Keep Growing to Live a Happy LifeCAt one time it was the dream of many little girls to become a nurse. Today, however, America is facing its worst nurse shortage since World War I. Recently about 2,000,000 nurses are needed and 60 percent of all hospital
16、s in the US have shortages, large enough to threaten the quality of care provided. The demand for nurses spreads widely throughout the nursing field.What has become of these women in white? The answer lies in not one but several causes. One possibility is the fact that women have greater career opti
17、ons. In the past, women who chose to work outside the home had two basic choices: nursing or teaching. Today, more women than ever are in the workforce, but their options have greatly increased. There are women doctors, lawyers, firefighters and police officers. In fact, women today are found in nea
18、rly every field of work. Nursing has been left behind, as women move on to jobs with higher pay and greater status. A woman or man in the nursing field is often looked down upon asmerely a nurse”. Teachers many be also at fault. Many high school students are actually away from nursing, told by teach
19、ers that they are66too bright to be a nurse”.Americans are living longer than ever and requiring more medical attention. In fact, the number of elderly patients has almost doubled in the past twenty years. Obviously a larger population requires more nurses. AIDS and other diseases have caused more a
20、nd more people to need nursing care. Usually deadly diseases mean long hospital stay, that is to say, more nurses are needed to care for these patients. It is estimated that the demand for nurses will be doubled the supply in the coming ten years. 8. What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?
21、A. How teachers have influenced their students.8. What has caused nurse shortage.9. How nurses have been looked down upon.10. Why women have chosen many different jobs.9. The passage tells that high school teachers are at fault for.A. not mentioning the worst nurse shortage in the USB. introducing j
22、obs with higher pay and greater status to their studentsC. persuading the students not to be nursesD. not asking the government to raise the nurses payment10. The author writes the passage in order to.A. warn people to pay more attention to the nursing problemC. tell us womens free choices of jobs t
23、odayB. call on women to choose different kinds of jobsD. describe the unequal treatment of women in the US11. It can be inferred from the passage that.A. of all the hospitals in the world 60 percent more nurses are badly neededB. women in the US have greater career choices than those in other countriesC. high school students think themselves too bright to be nursesD. nursing used to be a popular job among women参考合案.1-3BAC 4-7DCBA 8-11BCAD