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高考阅读理解考前热身(Day34)A(应用文)HeresourpickofthemostbeautifulEuropeancitieswithhardlyanytourists:AarhusDenmarkDenmarkssecondlargestcityisconsideredtobelessattractivethanitscapitalCopenhagen.ButAarhusmakesaperfectchoiceforaDanishlongweekendthankstoitsprettybeachestoweringDomkirkeandthegreatARoSAarhusArtMuseum.ARoSsWineandFoodHallisoneofthebestplacesinthecitytotrydeliciousNordicfood.NorwichEnglandThesayinggoesthatNorwichhasapubforeverydayoftheyearandachurchforeverySunday.WhilethatsperhapsfarfromthetruththismosttypicalofEnglishcitiesiscertainlyhometosomeofthemostattractivemedievalarchitectureinEngland.NorwichCathedraldatesbackto1096andthestreetsofColegateandElmHillarehometopicturesquecenturies-oldhomes.OrangeFranceWhileAvignondrawsinthousandsoftouriststhankstoitssummerfestivalandamazingPopesPalacenearbyOrangeisusuallyunnoticed.EasiertotravelaroundwithfarfewervisitorsthecityskeyattractionistheRomanTheaterwhichwasbuiltinthefirstcenturyAD.AntwerpBelgiumTheUNESCO-protectedCathedralofOurLadyoccupiestheAntwerpskylinebutthere9ssomuchmoretothisBelgiancitythanitsmostfamousbuilding.TheresalsotheRedStarLineMuseumlocatedonAntwerp9olddockswhichshowsthecityspastasacenterformigration(移民)totheUnitedStatesinthelate19thandearly20thcenturies.WhichcitywillyouvisitifyouwanttoenjoyadeliciousmealB.NorwichEngland.C.AarhusDenmark.D.AntwerpBelgium.WhatcanvisitorsexperienceinOrangeFranceWhatdoNorwichandAntwerphaveincommonB(记叙文)BettySandisonwashavinglunchwithsomefriendswhenthesubjectofwishlistscameup.Althoughshehadspentmorethan30yearsworkingasaregisterednurseBettytoldherfriendsthatsheregrettedneverfinishingthebachelorsdegreeshedstartedmorethan67yearsearlier.Bettywasthefirstpersoninherfamilytopursuehighereducation.WithadreamofbecominganurseBettyenrolledattheUniversityofMinnesota.Butwhenshewasjust25creditsshortofgettingherdegreeforsomereasonBettydroppedoutofschoolandsoongotmarried.Hercareerwasputonholdasthecouplemovedaroundfbrherhusbandsjobspendingtimelivingindifferentplaces.ManyyearslaterBettyreturnedtocommunitycollegetobecomearegisterednurse.Sheworkedasanurseformorethan30yearsbeforeretiringin
2013.Butin2018shestillfeltregretfuloverherunfinisheddegree.EncouragedbyherfriendsBettydecidedtoreturntouniversitytocompleteherbachelorsdegree.Shechosetoliveinthedormitoryandgotonwellwithherroommates.Sheenrolledinclassesandstartedworkingonthoselast25credits.Howevershewasdiscouragedbythenewtechnologyusedwhentakingonlinecoursesduringthecoronaviruspandemic.EvensoBettypersevered.Atage84BettygotherbachelorsdegreeinMultidisciplinaryStudiesfromtheCollegeofContinuingandProfessionalStudies.Shedescribedtheaccomplishmentaspurejoypuresatisfaction”.Bettymayevenaudit(旁听)collegeclassesnowthatherdegreeiscomplete.Sheisnotsurewhatsnextbuttheresonethingshedoesknow:Lifestooshorttolivewithregrets!;WhydidntBettygetherbachelorsdegreeBecauseshedecidedtomarryherbelovedone.B・Becauseshedidntachievetherequiredcredits.A.Geniusisnothingbutlaboranddiligence.Notmatterofthetodaywilldragtomorrow.Bethechangeyouwanttoseeintheworld.Itisnevertoolatetocrossitemsoffthewishlist.C(新鲜科技类-说明文)Fromself-drivingcarstocarebots(护理机器人)forelderlypeoplerapiddevelopmentintechnologyhaslongrepresentedapossiblethreattomanyjobsnormallyperformedbypeople.Butexpertsnowbelievethatalmost50percentofoccupationsexistingtodaywillbecompletelyunnecessaryby2025asartificialintelligencecontinuestochangebusinesses.“Thenextfifteenyearswillseearevolutioninhowweworkandarevolutionwillnecessarilytakeplaceinhowweplanandthinkaboutworkplaces/9saidPeterAndrewDirectorofWorkplaceStrategyforCBREAsiaPacific.Agrowingnumberofjobsinthefuturewillrequirecreativeintelligencesocialskillsandtheabilitytouseartificialintelligence.Thereportisbasedoninterviewswith200expertsbusinessleadersandyoungpeoplefromAsiaPacificEuropeandNorthAmerica.ItshowsthatintheUStechnologyalreadyravagesmorejobopportunitiesthanitcreates.Butthereportstates:Losingoccupationsdoesnotchangewhatpeopledo.Growthinnewjobscouldoccurasmuchaccordingtotheresearch.“Thegrowthof20to40personcompaniesthathavethespeedandtechnologicalknow-howwilldirectlychallengebigcompanies/itstates.A2014reportbyPewResearchfound52percentofexpertsinartificialintelligenceandroboticswereoptimisticaboutthefutureandbelievedtherewouldstillbeenoughjobsinthenextfewyears.TheoptimistspicturedafutureinwhichrobotsdonottaketheplaceofmorejobsthantheycreateaccordingtoAaronSmiththereportsco-author.Technologywillcontinuetoaffectjobsbutmorejobsseemlikelytobecreated.Althoughherehavealwaysbeenunemployedpeoplewhenwereachedafewbillionpeopletherewerebillionsofjobs.ThereisnoshortageofthingsthatneedtobedoneandthatwillnotchangeJMicrosoftsJonathanGrudintoldresearchers.;Whydoestheauthormentionself-drivingcarsandcarebotsinthefirstparagraphA.Tosupporthisargument.B.Toprovideexamples.C.Tointroducethetopic.D.Tomakecomparisons.;Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ravages“meaninparagraph4A.LosesB.providesC.developsD.destroys;WhatcanbeinferredfromthereportBigcompanieswillfacefewerchallenges.Smallcompanieswillsurelydefeatbigcompanies.Workefficiencyandtechnologicaloperationwillbeofvitalimportanceforcompanies.InthefutureeveryonewillbeequippedwithgreatsocialskillsandtheabilitytouseAL;InwhichcolumnwillthepassagebefoundmostprobablyA.ScienceB.EducationC.EconomyD.FashionD(议论文)Thoughmanyofusmayhavebeenawaysomewherenicelastsummerfewwouldsaythatweve“summered.Summer“isclearlyanoun-averbednoun.Inourchildhoodwealllearnedthedifferencebetweenanounandaverb.Withsuchacleardefinitionitwaseasytonoticethedifference.Notsoinadulthoodwhenweareexpectedtofdotthebillandchair”meetings.Chancesarethatyoudidntfeeluncomfortableaboutthoseverbednouns.“TheverbingofnounsisasoldastheEnglishlanguagesaysPatriciaaformereditoratTheNewYorkTimesBookReview.Expertsfoundthat20%ofallEnglishverbswereoriginallynouns.Anditseemstobesnowballing.Since1900about40%ofnewverbshavecomefromnouns.Eventhoughtheconversion(转化)isquitecommonplentyoflanguageexpertsdisagreewithit.WilliamStrunkJr.andE.B.Whitehavethistosay“Manynounslatelyhavebeenpressedintoserviceasverbs.Notallarebadbutsomeareindoubt.TheChicagoManualofStyletakesasimilarstandpointadvisingwriterstouseverbswithgreatcare.SometimespeopledislikeanewverbbecausetheyrefusetoacceptwhatisunfamiliartothemsaysPatricia.Thafswhywerecomfortable“hostingapartybutwemightfeelupsetbythethoughtof“medalinginsports.SoarethereanyrulesforverbingBenjaminDreyercopychiefatRandomHousedoesntofferarulebutsuggeststhatpeoplethinktwiceaboutverbifying”(使动词化)anounifitseasilyreplacedbyanalreadyexistingpopularverb.Makesureitsdescriptivebutnotsillysoundinghesays.Intheendhoweverstyleissubjective.TheeasyconversionofnounstoverbshasbeenpartofEnglishgrammarforcenturies.ItisoneoftheprocessesthatmakeEnglishEnglish]Noteverynewwordpassesintogeneralusebutasfortryingtoendverbingaltogetherforgetit.;
12.WhatcanwelearnabouttheverbingofnounsIthascomeintousesincealongtimeago.Ithasbeensupportedbymanylanguageexperts.Itiseasilyreplacedbyexistingverbsinpractice.Itismorecommonlyacceptedbychildrenthanadults.;WhatislanguageexpertsattitudetowardstheverbingofnounsA.Cold.B.Careful.C.Unclear.WhatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphsItisimpossibletoendtheverbingofnouns.NewverbswillstayintheEnglishlanguageforever.Mostpeopleareagainstusingnewverbsfromnouns.Thereisanobviousruleforchangingverbstonouns.;
15.WhatcanbethebesttitleforthetextAreallnewverbsfromnounsArethereanyrulesforverbingAreyoucomfortableaboutanewverbAre“summeringand“medaling“annoying参考答案CBABBCDCDCAABAD。