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专题06七选五1.(2020届安徽省合肥市高三第二次质检)Willtherebeanoutbreakofbirdfluthatthreatenshumans?Manyexpertsdisagreeonwh
enorwhetherahumanpandemic(大流行病)willoccur,butdosaythereisachancethattheviruscouldmutate(变异),leadingtowidespreadinfection.16.Here’swhatyouneedt
oknowtohelpkeepyourselfhealthy.Stockuponfood,waterandhouseholdsupplies.Ifthereisabirdflupandemic,you'llwanttominimizeyourchanceofcatching
itbystayingindoors;youmightevenberequiredtostayhomeifthegovernmentasksthatpeopleremaininquarantine(隔离期).You’dbetterstockuptodayonatleast
2-weekworthofessentialssuchaswater,food,emergencyandmedicalsupplies.17.Haveanoutbreakplan.Itmayfeelo
ddoruncomfortabletotalktofamilymembersandlovedonesabouttheworst-casepandemicscenario.Butifthatscenariostrikes,you’
llallbemuchbetteroffifyouhaveaplandecidedonandready.18.Figureouthowyouwouldcareforthemandwhatyourfirstresponseandresponsibilitieswould
be;thisisanespeciallyimportantconversationtohavewiththosewithspecialcareneeds.19.Thingslikekeepingabalanceddiet,exercisingregularlyandg
ettingsufficientrestcanhelpkeepyouhealthyinanoutbreakandalsokeepyoufromcatchingthecommoncold.Particularlyi
nafluoutbreaksituation,itwillbeimportanttowashourhandswithsoapandwaterforatleast20seconds.Bediligentaboutcoveringcoughsandsneezeswithtis
sues.Moreover,knowyouressentialhealthinformationsuchasbloodtype,allergies,andpastorcurrentmedicalconditions.Makealistof
thatessentialinformationforallthemembersofyourfamily.20.Anddomakesureeveryoneinyourhouseholdknowswheretofindit.A.Workoutregularlytostay
slim.B.Pickupthehabitsofhealthybehavior.C.Itiswisetokeepitsomewheresafeandvisible.D.It’simportanttoaskyourselfthesequestion
sbeforeapandemicoccurs.E.Talkwithyourfriendsandfamilyabouthowyou’drespondtoanepidemic.F.Inthatcase,thebestthingyoucandorightnowistopreparefo
rthatpossibility.G.Thatwillhelpyougetthroughanextendedtimeathomeifanoutbreakhappens.2.(2020届安徽省蚌埠市高三第三次质检)Yougohomefromworkverytired.Youwanttositi
nfrontoftheTVandwatchsomethingfun.Whatbetterthanacartoon?Bothchildrenand(most)adultslovecartoons.Ofcourse,therearecartoonsthatare
directedspecificallytoadults.16.So,Whydoadultslikecartoonssomuch?Theyhavewell-writtencharacters.Well,thereareplentyofreaso
ns.17.Screenwriters,designers,musiciansareallworkingtogethertobringthebestoutcometothebigscreen.Cartoonshavewell-writtencharactersfacingcomp
licatedsituations.Sometimesthescripts(剧本)areevenbetterthanthoseinadultfilms.So,itcomesnosurprisethatcartoonsappealtogrown-ups
aswell.Theybringoutthechildinus.Rememberthetime?ItwasaSaturdaymorningandweusedtositinfrontoftheTVandenjoycart
oons.18.What’smore,theyshowourinnerchild.Bywatchingcartoons,weforgetthetroubleofeverydaylifeandleaveourproblemsbehind.Wel
oveheroes.Almosteverycartoonhastodowiththejourneyofacharacter.Itisajourneytowardsadulthood,ortowardsfindingoneself,orsucceedinginana
dventure.Andwhodoesn’tloveheroeslikethat?19.Plentyoftimes,thecharactersincartoonsarebigger-than-lifeandthat’swhat
weneedtobelievehumans(oranimals)again.20.Watchingcartoons,theviewersenterfantasticworldsandcartoonshavebecomeworksofart.Justremem
berthefirstsceneintheLionKing.Thesuncomesupandanimalsfromalloverthejunglecometomeetthenewlionclub.Inrecentyears,cartoonsusephoto-realisticenviro
nmentstomakethescenebiggerandbetter.A.Afeastfortheeyes.B.Alittletreatforadults.C.Plentyoftalentworksinproducingcartoons.D.Theyremindusofo
urselves,ourstrengthsandweaknesses.E.Theybringoutthatspecificfeeling,longingforourlostchildhood.F.Andthereisalsothechanc
ethatadultswillloveakid’smoviemore.G.Theyovercomebarrierstryingtofindtruemeaningandhappinessintheirexistence.3.(2020届福建省福州市高三毕业班质量检测)No
onehasyetprovedaconnectionbetweennapping(小睡)andprofessionalsuccess,butaninterestingstudypublishedthisweekc
laimstofindalinkbetweendaytimenapandgoodhealth.Dr.AndronikiNaskaandDimitriosTrichopoulosfromHarvard’sSchoolofPublicHealthfollowedover23,000Greekpatie
ntsforanaverageofsixyear.16.Thestudyfoundthatthegroupofadultswhotooka30-minutenapatleastthreetimesaweekhadathirdfewerdeathsfromhea
rtdiseasethananequivalentgroupwhodidnotsleepatallduringtheday.17.Itwasalsogreaterforworkingmalesthanforthosewhoh
adretired.However,anumberofpreviousstudiesdoneintheMediterranean,wherenapsremaincommon,havecomeupwithconflictingresults,butDr.NaskaandDr.Trichopoulos
arguethatthosestudieshaveoftenbeenflawed(有缺陷).18.Theymayhavebenefitedmorefromnappingthanhealthyindividualsdo.Giventhatallofthe
subjectsofthisnewstudywereGreeks,couldthemuch-celebratedMediterraneandietdeservecredit,ratherthanthenaps?19.Andheisinagoo
dpositiontosayso,foritwashewhodidthepioneeringresearchthatputoliveoilandaplant-baseddietonthescientificmapinthefirstplace.20.Theearlierfindin
gsaboutthebenefitsoftheMediterraneandietareconfirmed,hesays,andnappingseemstohelpontopofthat.A.ThefirmanswerfromDrTrichopoulosis“No”.B.Thebene
fitwasgreaterformenthanforwomen.C.Theirconclusion:nappingjustmightsaveyourlife.D.Somestudieshaveshownthatdietisrelevanttonaps.
E.Forexample,thesubjectsinsomehadsurvivedheartattacks.F.Thosewithheartattacksarealsolesslikelytotakenapsduringtheday.G.His
studywascontrolledfordiet,smoking,exerciseandotherrelevantfactors.4.(2020届福建省厦门市高三一次质检)Whenyouunderl
ineandaddnotestoatext,whenyouaskyourselfquestionsaboutitscontents,youareestablishingyourunderstandingofwhatyou
arereading.16..Asummaryisarecordoraccountofmainpointsofatext.Itforcesareadertounderstandthegeneralideao
fapieceratherthantojustscanthrougheachwordandsentencewritten.Tosummarizeistocondense(压缩)atexttoitsmainpoi
ntsandtodosoinyourownwords.Toincludeeverydetailisneithernecessarynordesirable.17.—themainideaanditsneces
sarysupportingpoints,whichintheoriginalpassagemayhavebeenmixedwithlessimportantmaterial.18..Theyarenotthesamething.Ananalysisisadiscus
sionofideas,techniques,and/ormeaninginatext.Asummary,ontheotherhand,doesnotrequireyoutorespondtotheid
easinatext.Ifatextisorganizedinalinear(线性的)fashion,youmaybeabletowriteasummarysimplybywritingthemajorpointsinyourwordsfromthebeginningofthetexttoth
eend.However,youshouldnotassumethatthiswillalwaysbethecase.19..Theymaynotstatethethesisormainideaimmediately
atthebeginning,butratherbuilduptoitslowly,andtheymayintroduceapointofdevelopmentinoneplaceandthenret
urntoitlaterinthetext.20..A.TheyarenotshortenedtextsB.DifferentwritersgivedifferentideasC.NotallwritersusesuchastraightforwardstructureD.Instead
,youshouldonlycoverthemostimportantinfomationE.Inthesecases,youshouldreconstructthetextinanorganizedwayF.Manystuden
tsmakethemistakeofconfusingsummarywithanalysisG.Whenyouwriteasummary,youareshowingyourunderstandingofit5.(2020届广东省高考模拟)Reas
onstoLoveSportsTherearesometrulyinspiringstorieseverydayintheworldofathletics.Allofthefollowingsarepartsofreasonsforpeopletolovesports.16.AnOpt
imisticAttitudeTowardsLifeWhileChrisMouldingwasreceivingtreatmentforcancer,hesawanIronmanraceonTV.Atthatmoment,hetoldhimselfthathewouldc
ompeteoncechemo(化疗)wasover.Twelvemarathonsandseveralhalf-Ironmanslater,hesuccessfullycompletedafullIronman
race.17.,motivatedbytheideaofbeingahealthyrolemodelforthekids.Besides,hehopestoprovetocancersurvivorseveryw
herethatanythingispossible.KeepingonRunningandSharingYourStories.18.,RunKeepershowsapowerfulwaythattechnologycancreateab
ettersocialcommunity.AnyonethathassetanalarmforanA.M.workoutknowsthatitseemsimpossibletogetupandgo.EnterRunKeeper,whichmapsyourrouteand
tracksyourprogress.19.,andasaresult,itkeepsyoumotivatedfromsofa,to5km,ormaybejustafastermile.SolvingProblemsWit
hafamilyhistoryofAlzheimefs(老年痴呆症),BostonlocalCarrieAllenwantstobeayoungfemalewhoappealstotheconcernonthisdisease.Hersurprisingtool?C
leats(防滑钉鞋).Shebroughtawomenfootballleague,whichisinits10thyearofraisingmoneyandawarenessofAlzheimer'sresearchacrossthecou
ntry,tohercity.Lastyear,ateamcalledBlondeswastechnicallythewinnerinCarrie'sleague.20.,astheladiesraisedalotofmoneyforit.A.Hec
ontinuestoliveanimpressivelyactivelifeB.YoumayworrythatyourprivacywillbeinvadedC.WhileitseemslikephonesmakeusdisconnectedD.ButtheAlzheimer'sAssociat
ionclearlycameoutontopE.ReadstoriesandgetyoursneakersreadytodosportstogetherF.Thoughittookeffortstog
etintothehabitofdoingsportseverydayG.Besides,theappoffersabuilt-insocialcommunityforothermasterrunners6.(2020届广东省广州市普通高中毕业
班综合测试)Upintheair—ahistoryofballooningThefirstkindofairtransportationwastheballoon.Peopletraveledbyballoononehundredyearsbeforethe
rewereplanesorjetaircraft.Thoseearlydaysofballooningwereexciting,buttheywerealsorisky.16.However,thedangerdidnotstopthebal
loonists.ThefirstrealballoonflightwasinFrancein1783.TwoFrenchbrothersmadeaballoon.17.Hotairislighterthancoldair,soitgoesup.Thehotairballoonwen
tup1,000feetinthesky.18.Theybuiltafireundertheballoontomaketheairhot.Thismadetheballoonstayupintheairforafewh
ours.Buttheirballoonwastiedtotheground.Soitcouldnotgoanywhere.Soonballooniststriedlongerflights.In1785,anAmericana
ndaFrenchmanflewovertheEnglishChannel.TheyleftEnglandonacold,clearJanuaryday.Halfwayacross,theirballoonbegantodroptowardthe
water.Theythrewoutsomeequipmentandfoodtomaketheballoonlighter.Theballooncontinuedtofall,sotheythrewoutalmosteveryth
inginthebasket-evensomeoftheirclothes.19.Duringthenineteenthcentury,ballooningbecameapopularsportandballoonswerealsousedbyscientiststostudytheai
randbyarmiesinwartime.Aftertheairplanewasinvented,however,interestinballoonsdecreaseddramatically.Bu
tsomepeopletodaystillliketogoupinballoons.20.What’smore,theyhaveawonderfulviewoftheworldbelow.A.Theyfilledaverylargepaperb
agwithhotair.B.Highupintheballoonbasket,theyfindquiet.C.Sometimestheballoonsfellsuddenlyandsometimestheyburned.D.Backthen,fewp
eopleunderstoodhowtheywereabletoflysofar.E.Finally,afteraboutthreehours,theylandedinFrance,coldbutsafe
.F.Balloonracesanddisplaysremainpopularallovertheworldtothisveryday.G.Laterthatsameyear,twootherFrenchmenascendedinabask
etunderaballoon.7.(2020届广东省深圳市高三第一次调研)Askingforfeedback(反馈)isanessentialstepinyourdesignprocessregardlessofwh
etheryourworkisfinishedornot.16.Youmaydothisinteammeetings.Youmaydothisafterapersonstaresatyourworksf
ortwohours,orafteryoupostwhatyou’vejustcreated.Butinyourefforttoimprove,it’svitaltounderstandthecharacteristicsthatseparate
threetypesoffeedback.Reaction-basedfeedbacktendstobecasualandemotional.Forexample,“That’swonderful!”Feedbackofthistypeisdrivenbywhatapersonthink
sheisexpectedtosayorwhatthedesignerwantstohear.17.Thiskindofreactionhaslittletodowithwhatisbeingpresented.18.Forexample
,“Youshouldincludeawiderrangeofcolorsandmakethemmatch.”That’salsowheresuchfeedbackends.Inthisformoffeedback,theindividualproviding
itisoftenlookingforwaystobringthecreationmoreinlinewithhisownexpectationsfordesigns.Whenyouaredesignin
gsomething,youneedtohaveaspecificpurpose.Whenlookingforfeedback,youareworkingtounderstandwhetheryourcreationa
ppropriatelymeetsthepurpose.19.Andthat’sexactlywhatisofferedbyacritique(批判性反馈),thethirdkindoffeedback.Forexample,“Ifthepurposeistoattra
ctkids,itisfantastictohaveacolorfulcastle-likebuilding.Don’tusedarkcloth,andavoidlargefurniture.”Commentofthistypehelpsyoutellifyourwork
hasachievedthedesiredoutcome.20.A.Butfeedbackdiffersgreatlyinitsusefulness.B.Direction-basedfeedbackbeginswithasuggestion.C.Sometimeyouneedtoturntoot
hersfortheircomments.D.It’sthisformoffeedbackthatismosthelpfultoyourdesign.E.Youarelookingforcriticalanalysisfor
strengthsorweaknesses.F.Likeemotionalfeedback,thisnextkindoffeedbackoffersnoexplanation.G.Itisaresponsetothesocialdemandsofthesituationrat
herthantheneedsofthedesigner.8.(2020届河南省安阳市高三第二次模拟)Justlikeessays,allspeecheshavethreemainsections:theintroduct
ion,thebody,andtheconclusion.16.Youneedtowriteaspeechinawaythatkeepstheattentionofanaudienceandhelpspaintamentalimageatthesametime.W
hatevertypeofspeechyoudecidetowrite,findwaystomakeyourwordsmemorable.Thestructureofhowtowriteyourspeechisjustthestart.17.Startbypayingatt
entiontoyouraudienceandtheirinterests.Writethewordsyou’llspeakwithpassionandenthusiasm,whichyoualsowantyourlistenerstoshare.
Whenwritingyourattention-grabbingstatements,makesureyouarewritingwhatwillgettheirattention,notjustyours.18.Readfamousspeechesandlookat
thewaytheyareconstructed.Findthingsthatstandoutandfigureoutwhatmakesitinteresting.Oftentimes,speechwritersu
serhetoricaldevices(修辞法)tomakecertainpointseasytoremember.Remembertobeginandendyourspeechwithsomethingthat
willgainandholdtheattentionofyouraudience.Ifyouspendtoomuchtimegettingintoyourspeech,peoplewillzoneoutorstartcheckingth
eirphones.19.20.Whenyougivethespeech,thinkaboutthetoneyoushoulduse,andbesuretowritethespeechinthesameflowthatyou’duseinconversations.Agreatwaytocheck
thisflowistopracticereadingitoutloud.Ifyoustumble(磕磕巴巴)whilereadingoritfeelsdull,lookforwaystojazzup(使活泼)thewordsandimprovetheflow.A.You’llals
oneedtowritethespeechskillfully.B.Howyoudeliverthespeechisalsoimportant.C.Youcangaininspirationfromothers’speeches.D.Instead,ifinter
ested,theymaystickwithyouuntiltheend.E.Sotheessayformcanofferagoodfoundationfortheprocess.F.However,unlikeessays,speechesarenottobereadbuttobeheard.
G.Inotherwords,yourspeechshouldcontainsomecolor,drama,orhumor.9.(2020届河南省郑州市高三第二次质量预测)AsfearexistsinChinaandtheworldoverthespreadingCOVID-
19(新冠肺炎),businessownersworldwideareallfeelingthepain.Uncertaintyandlackofconfidencehavealwaysbeenamongthebigenemiesofeconomies.Andnowtheuniversalecon
omyisstillundergreatpressure.16.Ascountriesissuewarningsandtravelbans,thetourismandservicesaremostaffected.In2018,aro
und140millionChinesemadeoutboundtripsaccordingtotheChinaTourismAcademy.17.Itisthusnotsurprisingthatlocalhotels,restaurantsand
travelagenciesincitieslikeNewYorkandLondonarealsosufferinglossesfromthevirusfallout.AccordingtoaNewYorkTimesreport,Chinatow
ninManhattanhasseenbusinessdropof50to70percent.AhotelownerwhoreliesonChinesecustomerssaidthatthelosscouldbewellover100,000dollarsandclimbin
g.FederalReserveChairman,JeromePowell,isalsowarningtheoutbreakcouldposea“newrisk”totheUSeconomy.TheeconomiccostoftheCOVID-19outbr
eakisgrowingandhardtoestimate(估计).18.Duringthe2003SARS,whichlastedaround7months,itisestimatedthateconomiclosseswor
ldwideaffectedbytheoutbreakwereover30billiondollars.Therippleeffect(连锁反应)spreadacrosstheAtlantictoToronto,themostseverelyaffect
edareainCanada.Itisestimatedthatthecitywillloseabout950milliondollarsduetotherestrictionsontravel.19.
ItstartedinMexicoandAmericain2009.WhiletheAmericasweremostaffectedbythevirus,researchhasalsofoundthattheeconomiccostofthevirusinKoreaw
asashighas1billiondollars.Inthisinterconnectedworld,anypandemic(流行病)isworldwide.Variouseconomistshavepointedoutthatmosteconomiccostsarenot
relatedtothevirusdirectly,butthepanicoverit.Lackofconfidencecanalsoworsenthefragileworldeconomy.20.A.Butonecanalwayslearnfrom
history.B.It'stimetobanthewildlifetradeforgood.C.Thelastthingtheworldneedsisavirusoutbreak.D.Chinaisamuchbiggereconomythanitwasin2003.E.T
hesamethingalsohappenedduringthefluA(H1N1)outbreak.F.Inrecentyearstheyhavecreatedaboutaquarteroftourismjobswor
ldwide.G.So,it'sveryimportantforcountriestoworktogethertocontrolitsoutbreak.10.(2020届湖南省衡阳市高三毕业班联考)Allmammals
havehair,commonlycalledfurwhenit’sonyourcatorakoala.16.Forexample,elephanthairsaremorethanfourtimesthickerthananadul
thuman.Normally,whichtheanimalislarger,thehairtendstobethicker.17.Tolearnthetruth,aresearchteamtestedthestrengthofhairfromeightdifferentmammalsp
ecies,includinghumans.Theysubjectedthosehairstoincreasinglevelsoftensionuntilthefibersbroke.18.Buttheywerewrong.Infact,thethinnerhair,act
ually,isstronger.Theyfoundthatadulthumanhairwassomeofthestrongest,andchildren’shair—thethinnestofall—wasevenmorelasting.Then,theteamtookacl
oserlookatthehairwithascanningelectronmicroscope.Themicroscopeviewsrevealedspecificpatternsofbreakageinthekeratinfibers,whicharecomp
osedofaprotectiveoutercuticle(外表皮)andaninnercortex(内皮层)thatprovidesstrength.Themicroscopeimagesshowedthatthecortexofthickerhairt
endstoseparateabruptlywhenbroken.19.20.Inthosecases,thetrunktendstobreakatanangle.Andthatkindofbreakisasignofstrength—itactuallytakesmo
retensiontocausecuttingthanacleanbreak.Theresearchersfoundthatthecutoffpointbetweenthesetwotypesofbreakagewasabout20
0micrometers—abouttwoandahalftimesthickerthanhumanhair.A.Buttheinnercortexofthinnerhairbreaksofflessevenly.B.Andthethicknessofindividual
hairsvariesfromspeciestospecies.C.Fewerthan1,000humanhairscansupportanentirepersonsweight.D.However,isittruethatthethickerthehair,the
morepowerfulitis?E.Comparetheprocesstowhathappenswhenapowerfulgustofwindblowsatreedown.F.Theresearchersassumedthatthickhair,fromgiraffes,eleph
antsandboars,wouldbestronger.G.Thehairweseemayappeartobeasimplestructure,butinfactitishighlycomplex,espe
ciallyatthemicroscopiclevelbelowthesurfaceofthescalp.11.(2020届湖南省岳阳市高三教学质量检测)ALAZYGIRL’SGUIDETOSTAYINGINSHAPEYouknowexer
ciseisimportant.Buthowmuchexerciseisenough?There’ssomuchbuzzaroundboxing,spin,andotherhigh-intensityworkoutsthatexe
rcisecanbecomeintimidatingformanyAmericans.Fitnesscanbefun!You’remuchmorewillingtosticktoaroutineyouenjoy,anyway.16..Here’s
howtobecomestrongerwithoutexhaustingyourselfintheprocess.▲Standupatleasteveryhour.17..Makeaconsciousefforttostandupatleastonceever
yhour.Gotothebathroom,catchupwithaco-worker,fillyourwaterbottleorshowoffyouroutfit.Yourbodywillbenefitandsowillyourbrain.▲Exe
rciseduringTVcommercials.Turnonyourfavoriteshow,andtimeyourworkoutstotheads.Dosomeplanks,push-ups,squ
atsandburpeeswhenthecommercialscomeon.Liftsomedumbbellsorflowthroughafewyogaposes.18..▲Sleepitoff.Sleepissoimportant.Restandrecover
yarekeycomponentsofanyfitlife,soaimforatleasteighthoursofsleepeachnight.Getdeep,restorativesleepbypracticingsleep
hygiene.19..Youcouldalsowhipoutyouryogamatforaministretchsession.YogawithAdrienehascalmingroutinesforbedtime.▲
20..Fitnessdoesn’thavetofeellikeachore.Joinaclubsoccerteam,ortakeuptapdancing!Yournewsportcanbecomeafunhobbyyouenjoy.You’
llmeetnewpeoplewhilehittingyourhealthgoals.Youcouldalsohavea“fitnessfriend.”GohikingtogetheronaSaturday
afternoon,ormotivateeachothertotakeaHIITclass.Friendsmakeeverythingbetter,includingfitness!A.Makeasmanyfriendsas
possible.B.Americanshitthegymstodoroutinesports.C.Checkoutthisthree-minuteworkoutforsomeinspiration.D.Makeexerci
separtofyoursociallife.E.Youcouldlightsomecandlesandcozyupwithagreatbook.F.Youcanworkadeskjobandstillsqueezeinthose10,000steps
.G.Weroundedupsomelazygirlfitnesstipsbecausehittingthegymcanbetough.12.(2020届江西省抚州市高三教学质量监测)Whathappened?Howdidthewebbecomeahellthatisfun
,ruledbyidiotsandthieves?16.WhenSteveJobslaunchedtheiPhonein2007,“theinternet”and“reallife”werestillseparatefields;peoplehadto“
getonline”tomovefromonetotheother.Butadecadelater,smartphonesinhands,thedistinctionhaddisappeared.17.Thepeoplebehindtheinternetcontinuedtobe
lievethatmostuserswereversionsofthemselves,“white,male,age25to34,college-educated”.18.Theaverageinternetuserbeca
mepoorer,older,lesswhiteandlesslikelytospeakEnglish.Seenthroughthislens(镜片),cryingoverthedeclineof“theinternet”isabitlikecomplainingt
hatafavoritebarhasbeenoverrunbystrangers.19.AndtheculturalinfluenceofthoseearlyAmericanusersissteadilyweakening.Per
hapsthemosttypicalexampleofthisistheriseofTikTok,anappthatletspeoplecreateandshareshort,goofyvideos.ItisownedbyByteDance,agian
tChinesestartup.TikTokisunusual.Whenyourhomemarketissmallorpoor,itishardtobuildglobalfirms.Allthesame,evenifth
ebusinessoftheinternetremainsfastenedinCalifornia,itscultureisexpandingallthetime.Thereisnolongersuchathingas“theinte
rnet”,butmanyinternets,belongingtomanypeople,distinctbutoverlapping.20.A.Itisnotdying,justrebirthing.B.Inreality,t
hingsareentirelycontrary.C.ThekeyistheiPhone,whichaffectsourlifegreatly.D.Thesmartphone,whichbroughttheinternetintoeverydaylif
e.E.Suddenlyanyonecouldbeonline---everywhereandallthetime.F.ItistheiPhonethatshouldanswerfortheculturalinfluenceofAmerica.G.Alt
houghAmericadevelopedtheinternet,just6%ofitsusersareAmerican.13.(2020届江西省新余市高考二模)Studentsdealwithmanyproblemsintheirli
vesandbecauseofallofthecompetingthingsfortheirattention,it'shardtoconcentrateonstudying.16.Thekeytoeffectivestudyingisn'tcrammi
ng(死记硬背)orstudyinglonger,butstudyingsmarter.17.Toomanypeoplelookatstudyingasanecessarytask,notanenjoymentorop
portunitytolearn.That'sfine,butresearchershavefoundthathowyouapproachsomethingmattersalmostasmuchaswhatyoudo.Sometimesyouca
n't“force”yourselftobeintherightstateofmind.Aimtothinkpositivelywhenyoustudy,andremindyourselfofyourskillsandabilities.18.Insteadofthinking,“I'mamess
.I'llneverhaveenoughtimetostudyforthisexam",lookatitlike,“ImaybealittlelatetostudyasmuchasI'dlike,butI'llgetmostofitdone.”Memorygamesaremetho
dsforrememberingpiecesofinformationusingasimpleconnectionofcommonwords.Mostoftenpeoplegetwordstoformanonsensesentenceth
atiseasytoremember.Memorygamesarehelpfulbecauseyouusemoreofyourbraintoremembervisualandactiveimagesthanyoudotorememberjustalisto
fitems.19.Alotofpeoplemakethemistakeofstudyinginaplacethatreallyisn'thelpfultoconcentrating.20.Thelibrary,acornerinastudyhall,o
raquietcoffeehousearegoodplacestocheckout.Makesuretochoosethequietareasintheseplaces,nottheloud,centralgatheringarea
s.Findinganidealstudyplaceisimportant,becauseit'stheoneyoucanreliablycountonforthenextfewyears.A.Avo
idterriblethinking.B.Avoidcomparingyourselfwithothers.C.Anoisyplacemakesforapoorstudyarea.D.Usingmoreofyourbrainmeansbettermemory.E.Havi
ngarightattitudeisimportanttostudysmarter.F.Youneedmoreeffectivestudyhabitsforbettergrades.G.Everypersonisuniqueintheirwayo
feffectivelearning.14.(2020届江西省重点中学协作体高三第一次联考)Inadditiontobeinganimportantdriverofpersonalhealth,optimis
mhasbeenthoughtasoneofthemostimportantqualitiesofaninnovative(创新的)leader.16.Leaderswhoaretoooptimisticcanactuallyreducetheirteam’sm
orale(斗志)andproductivity.Thisisbecausetoomuchoptimismcomesacrossasblindtothechallengesthatateammayfacealongthecourseof
aproject.17.Onewayistofocusonthechallengesthatlieaheadforyourteam.Whenleaderstalkaboutthereasonswhyanapproachmightnotw
ork,someoneontheirteamismorelikelytojumpinandinsistonwhytheteamwillsucceed.It’sabitlikereversepsychology(逆反心理).18.Askquestionssuchas
,“WhatproblemsdoyouseethatImaybemissing?Aretherereasonsweshouldn’tgoon?Andwheremightourassumptionsbewrong?”Throughthislineofquestioning,youastheleade
racknowledgethattheremaybechallengeswhilealsoshowingyourconfidenceinyourteamtoovercomethem.19.Butatthesametime,e
mployeeswanttheirmanagerstorecognizethebarrierstheyovercomeinordertohelptheteamsucceed.Thenexttimeyouwanttoenc
ourageyourteam,expressyourconfidenceintheirabilitieswhileacknowledgingthattheremaybestrugglesalongtheway.That’sright.20.Leaderswhosee
theglassastoofullactuallyreducethesuccessoftheirteams.A.Withit,wecanachieveanything.B.There’sapessimisticview,however.C.Tobeagoodleader,youneedtob
elessoptimistic.D.Anotherwayisforleaderstobemoreskillfulinaskingquestions.E.Nowhereisoptimismmoreimportantthaninleadingorganizations.F.Thefollow
ingarewaysforleaderstoavoidcomingacrossastoooptimistic.G.Nobodywantstoworkwithapersonwhofrequentlyaddsbadnewsandnegativefeelingsto
agathering.15.(2020届辽宁省辽南协作体高三第一次模拟)Manyofuschoosetoliveinsmallerspaces,especiallyinbigcities,thanwe’dlikeowingtothehighhousin
gprice16.They’recheapertodecorate.Itcantakethousandsofdollarsworthofdecorationsimplytomakealargespacelookin
viting.Smallspaces,however,makedecoratingmoresimpleandaffordable.Insteadofmanypiecesoflarge,expensivefurniture,youonlyneedafew
tomakeyourstylesing.You’llhaveplentyofmoneyleftforotherthings.They’reeasiertoclean.17.Thebiggerthespace,thelongerittakestoorganizeandtidyup.Noonewan
tstospendhoursjustcleaning.That’swhysmallspacesarewelcomedbythosewholikebeingsurroundedbyorderandcleanlinessanddon’twanttospendat
onoftimeandenergyinkeepingthemthatway.18.Ittakesalottopayforheating,coolingandelectricity,whichcanalsocostmuchenergy.Whenyoucom
paretheelectricitybillofsomeonelivingin500squarefeetwiththatofsomeonelivingin3,000squarefeet,thedifferencecanbegrea
t.19.SoitalsodoesgoodtoourbelovedMotherNature.They’reeasiertopersonalize.Everhaveyouwalkedintoalargehomethatfeelsmor
elikeamuseumthanthesmallhomeofsomeoneyouknow?It’susuallynotthemostfamiliarorwelcomingatmosphere.Actually,youwantyourhometos
howyourpersonalstyle.20.A.Theyaremoreexpensivetolivein.B.They’remoreeconomicalandgreenertomaintain.C.Livinginsmallhomesmakesyourlifemoreconvenient.
D.Thatmustbeoneofyourfavoritethingsinsuchabusylife.E.Lessenergyisusedandlesswasteisproducedinsmallspaces.F.Itisnottha
tbad,however,consideringtheiradvantages.G.Itismucheasiertodecorateasmallhomeinyourownstyle.16.(2020届山西省太原市高三模拟)Can'
tResistJunkFood?StudySuggestsYouTryThisSimpleTrickYou'retiredandhungry.Thenyoucatchawhiffofsomethingdelicious,probablyfriedandalmos
tcertainlyfattening.Itisfriedchicken!16.Anewresearchsaysthatexposingtothesmellofjunkfoodforatleasttwominutescanactuallyhelpyoumakehealthierfoodc
hoices.Let'stakeacloserlookatthisprocess.Haveyouevernoticedthatwhateverappetizingtreatcatchesyournose'sattentiontendstobemostappeali
ngjustafteryoufirstsmellit?Whatwillhappenifyou'restandinginlineafteracoupleofminutes?17.Andrecentsciencesaysthatthisisactuallytherightmomentt
owalkaway.Theresultsofaseriesofexperiments,includingfieldstudiesatasupermarketandatamiddleschoolcafe
teria,showthatextendedexposure(ofmorethantwominutes)tojunkfoodsmell(e.g,cookiesmell)leadstolowerpurchasesofunhealthyfood
scomparedwithhealthysmell(e.g.strawberrysmell).18.Thatiswhylongexposuretojunkfoodsmellcanbeassatisfactoryasactuallyhavingitinyourmouth,whichinturnd
ecreasesthedesireforconsumptionofjunkfood.19.Whentheexposuretosmellofhealthyfoodwereexamined,foodchoiceswerenotprofoundlyinfluenc
ed.Thereasonforthisisthathealthyfoodarenotconnectedwithrewardinourbrainandthereforehavelittleinfluenceo
nwhatwedesire.Sonexttimeyou'refeelingyoudon'thavethewillpowertoresistthatFrenchfries,itmightbeassimpleassittingthereandsmelli
ngallthatsweetnessforjustaminuteortwo.20.A.Butwaitaminutebeforeyouorder.B.It'saresponsethathasbeenresearched.C.Get
thesatisfactionwithnoneofthecalories.D.Itisn'tquiteasirresistibleasitwasjustmomentsago.E.However,it'snotthesamecasewithsmellofhealthyfood.F.
It'sthesameasactuallyeatingitbecauseyourdesiretoeatitissatisfied.G.Thebraindoesn'tnecessarilydistinguishbetweenapleasur
ablesmellortaste.17.(2020届陕西省铜川市高三第二次模拟)HowLaughingatYourselfMakesYouAttractiveHaveyoueverembarrassedyourselfinpublic
andgotlaughedatforit?16.Andit’sokay—weshouldevenhavealaughaboutthem.●Laughingatyourselfmeansacceptingwhoyoureallyare.Youmayfeelb
adaboutyourselfbecauseofpastmisfortune.However,it’snormaltobeimperfect.What’simportantisthatyoushouldbehonestwithyourselfaboutwhoyouare.17.Youwon’
tbeabletolaughatyourselfwithoutself-acceptance.●Laughingatyourselfhelpsincreaseyourconfidence.Whenyou’reabletostayoptimisticandlaughaty
ourself,youarelikelytobemoresuccessfulinlife.18..Moreimportantly,ithelpsyourealizeyourownweaknesses,soyouknowwhichareastodobetterin.●19..Laughingat
someoneelsemayhurttheirfeelingsevenifyoudidn’tintendto,whilelaughingatyourselfdoesnot.—Youmightevenbringasmiletotheirfaces.Peoplewilllikeit,
becauseitshowsthatyouhavethecouragetodosoandyou’rebeingrealaboutyourimperfections.20..Soinsteadofblamingyourse
lf,trytothinkofyourmistakes,inapositivewayandacceptyourselfjustasyouare.Learntolaughatyourselfandyouwillbemoreattractive.A
.Laughingatyourselfmakesyoupopular.B.Acceptyourselfdespiteyourimperfections.C.Youdon’tneedtotakeyourselfseriouslyallthetime.D.Chancesar
ethatweallhavethesekindsofexperiences.E.Laughingatyourselfchangesanidealimageofyourself.F.Justrememberthathumansallmakemistakes.G
.Thisisbecauselaughingatyourselfcontributestoyourmentalhealth.18.(2020届陕西宜川中学高三第三次模拟)TheInternet,asweknow,isprobablyoneofthegreatestinventionso
fhumanhistory.Neverbeforehastheaccesstothecollectionoftheworld’sknowledgeeverbeenmoreavailable.16.Somepeoplelooktomakeus
eoftheinformationyouareprovidingtotheInternet.Everythingyoudoonlineleavesasmallfootprint.Thereareacoupleofstepsyou
cantaketomakeyouradventuresonlinealittlesaferandmoresecure.Let’stakealookatthem.Coveryourtracks.Wheneveryouvisitawebsite,a
smallfileismarkedinyourbrowser(浏览器),whichiscalleda“cookie”.17.Thisenablesthewebservertoknowifyouhavebeentherebeforeanditcantailorthepresentatio
ntoyourpersonaltastes.TheyarealsohowFacebookknowstoserveyouadsbasedonstuffyoulookedatonAmazon.Sowhat’stheharminthecookie?Well,hackerscanu
setheinformationstoredinyourcookiestoeditabrowsinghistoryorwithlesssecurecookies,takeyourpasswordsforsomesites.Ifyouwanttoprotectyourselffromyour
informationbeingavailabletositesthenyoucanturnoffthegenerationofcookiesinyourbrowser.18.19.Themajorbrowsers,Chrome,
InternetExplorer,Firefox,andSafariareallbuilttobesecurefromsnooping(窥探),butthepeoplewhowritethecodeforthebrowsersare
humanandtheymakemistakes.20.Theseareusuallyaddressedveryquickly,butitisimportantthatyoumakesureyourbrowserisuptodate.Justlikeyouroperat
ingsystem,newsecuritypatchesarebeingappliedallthetime,youneedtomakesureyouhavethem.TurningonautomaticupdatesissomethingI
highlyrecommend.A.Usethelatestbrowsers.B.Changebrowsersfrequently.C.Thiswillhelpprotectyouonline.D.That’showth
ecookieworksonourcomputer.E.Thisgreatinventionandresourceisnotwithoutitsdangers.F.Itiscommonforasecurityproblemtopopupwithab
rowser.G.Thesecookiesstoreinformationaboutwhoyouareandwhatyoulookedat.