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作业进阶(十六)UNIT5THEVALUEOFMONEYⅠ.阅读理解A[2024·福州市普通高中毕业班质量检测]Duringthesummerof2021，BeverlyWaxhadanexperiencethatfilledherwithawe.Itwasthesightof

herson，Justin，dragginga36­kilogramportableairconditionerupstairs.Beverly'scentralairconditioninghadstoppedworkinginthemid

dleofa32℃heatwave.Shehadmentionedittohersonandhe'dshownupasasurprise.Asshewatchedhimsweatandstrugglewhilefixi

ngit，shefeltawaveofgratitudeandappreciation.Aweisthatfeelingwegetwhensomethingissovastthatitstopsusinourtracks.Often，itchallengesorexpandsourthink

ing.Researchshowsthataweexperiencesdecreasestressandincreaseoverallsatisfaction.Itcanalsohelpourrelationships，making

usfeelmoresympatheticandlessgreedy，moresupportedbyothersandmorelikelytohelpothers.Mostofusassociateawewithsome

thingrareandbeautiful：nature，musicoraspiritualexperience.Butpeoplecanbringaboutawe，andnotjustpublicheroescan.Often，thisinterpersonalaweis

aresponsetolife'sbig，sweepingchanges.Wecanbeawedbyournearestanddearest—thepeoplesittingnexttousonthesofa，orch

attingonthephone.Butithappensinsmallermoments，too.JohnBargh，apsychologist，saidhewastrulyawestruckbyhisthenfive­year­olddaughter.Whensheheardanotherch

ildcrying，shegrabbedhertoy，walkedovertotheboyandhandedittohim.Unfortunately，wecan'tmakesomeoneelsebehaveina

waythat'sawesome.Butwecanprepareourselvestonoticeitwhentheydo—andtakestepstoboosttheemotion'spositiveeffects.1．Whydoesth

ewritertellBeverly'sstory？A．Toshowsympathyforher.B．Tociteanexampleofawe.C．Toexpressappreciationtoherson.D．Tost

artadebateaboutawe.2．Whatisthebenefitofawe？A．Itstopsouranxiety.B．Itsimplifiesourthinking.C．Itsatisfiesre

gularneeds.D．Itpromotespositiveemotions.3．Inwhichsituationcanwefeelawedbetweenthenearest？A．Admiringsceneryinanationalpark.B．Enjoyingclassicmusici

naconcerthall.C．Receivingacallfromalong­lostfriend.D．Gettingthesignatureofafamousathlete.4．Whatcanbeimpliedfromth

elastparagraph？A．Ariseintimeoftrouble.B．Behaveinanawesomeway.C．Senseamazementindailylife.D．Increasechanceoffindingawe.B[2024·湘豫名校联考

高三上期中]BillGatesoncesaid，“Ichoosealazypersontodoahardjob.Becausealazypersonwillfindaneasywaytodoit.”Ifthefactthatthe

sewordsweresaidbyoneofthemostfinanciallysuccessfulpeopleinhumanhistorydoesn'ttellyousomething，I'mnotsurewhatwill.Therei

salottobesaidfortakingtheshortcut，asitcansooftensaveyoubothtimeandeffortthatyoudidn'tactuallyneedtowas

te.Howoftendoyoufollowapathinapark，onlytoseethegrasshasbeentrampled(踩)onbysomanycorner­cuttersthatit'sformeditsownlittles

hortcut？Theselittleshortcutsarecalled“desirepaths”，astheybasicallytelltheworldthatthesearepeoplewhowouldgothewaytheywantrathertha

nthewayotherswantthemto.Ifthereisawayforthemtogetwheretheyneedtobewithoutwastinganyextraeffort，youcanbesuretheywillgoforit.We

don'talwaysneedtomakethingsunnecessarilyhardforourselves，soworkingoutaneasierwayisalwaysworthcelebrating.Afterall，taki

ngshortcutsisn'talwaysabadthinginlife.Youcanbesurethatthebicyclewasinventedbysomeonewhowassickofwalking，nottomentio

ntheinventionofthewheelprobablycameaboutaftersomeonedecidedtheydidn'twanttocarryeverythinganymore.Fromfindingabetterwayto

goaboutagiventaskinworktofiguringoutaquickerrouteonthejourneyhome，itallcomesbacktotheideaofworkingsmarterbeingbettertha

nworkingharder.Youdon'tneedtowaitforapathtobecarvedoutforyou.Ifyourmindhasworkedoutawaytomakethingseasierfory

ourselfandgetthejobdonequicklythengoaheadanddoit.5．WhyareBillGates'wordsmentioned？A．Topresentafact.B．Toclarifyaconcept.C．Toex

plainarule.D．Tointroduceatopic.6．Whatisadvisedtodoaccordingtotheauthor？A．Goyourwayratherthanothers'.B．Treattakingshortcutsproperly.C．Learnfromt

helazypersons.D．Makethingshardforyourself.7．Whatcanbelearntfromtheinventionsofbicyclesandwheels？A．Thoseinventionssatisfytheneedoflazypeople.B.Most

greatestinventionswerecreatedbygeniuses.C．Findingabetterwaytodothingsistheirmotivation.D．Anyattempttom

akethingseasierwillsurelyberewarded.8．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext？A．EasierSaidthanDoneB．BetterEarlythanLateC．WorkSmarter

，NotHarderD．TakeMoreShortcutsinLifeⅡ.七选五[2024·山东省新高考联合模拟]ItseemsabitstrangetoimagineancientEgyptianscelebratingtheirbirthdayswit

hlayeredcakestoppedwithlightedcandles.__1__Thefirstbirthdaycakeswerenothingofwhattheyaretodayandweren'tevencalledbirthdaycakes.__2__Attha

ttimeonlytheycouldaffordtocelebratewithsomethingsweet.Thatishowcakesbecameassociatedwithspecialoccasions.AncientEgyptians

arecreditedwith“inventing”thebirthdaycelebration.AndancientGreeksborrowedthetraditionbutrightfullyrealizedthatadessertwouldmakethecelebration

moremeaningful.Sotheybakedmoon­shapedcakestoofferuptothemoon.__3__Itwasn'tjusttheancientEgyptiansandGreekswhocelebratedwithsw

eetcakes.__4__Andit'sbelievedthattheoriginalbirthdaycakecamefromthem.Ratherthanjustcelebratingbirthdays，though，ancientRom

ewasknownforcelebratingallthingswithacakeincludingweddings，buttherewasanexception—thebirthdayscelebratedw

ereonlyformenwhowerecitizens，andtheyhadtobefamous.Modernbirthdaypartiesaresaidtogettheirrootsfromthe18th­centuryGermancelebration.Onthemorningofachi

ld'sbirthday，heorshewouldreceiveacakewithlightedcandlesthataddeduptothechild'sageplusone.__5__Thebirt

hdaychildwouldmakeawish，trytoblowoutallthecandlesinonebreath，anddigin.A．AncientRomansalsohadtheirtraditi

ons.B．Rather，theyweresymbolicofthenobleclass.C．AncientGreeksmadethefirstbirthdaycakes.D．Onbirthday，childrenwouldeatcakesmadebytheirmums.

E．Theyalsodecoratedthecakestomakethemshinelikethemoon.F．Thisextracandlewascalledthelightofhopeforanothernewyear.G．However，they'r

etheoneswhofirstcameupwiththeideatodoso.[答题区]1．____________2.____________3.____________4.____________5.____________Ⅲ.语法填空[2024·安徽江淮十校高三第一次联考]Therewe

reagreatvarietyoflampsinancientChina.TheChangxinPalaceLampis1.________invaluabletreasure，whichisconsideredas“thefirstlampofChina”.The

gold­platedbronzelamptakestheshapeofamaidonherknees2.________(hold)alamp.Thelampplateisonherlefthand，whi

letherighthand，coveredbyhersleeve，3.________(carry)thelampshade.Thebrightnessofthelampanddirectionoft

helightcanbeadjustedwithahandlewhichcontrolstwomovableshades.4．________(amaze)，thelampmakesuseofthesiphonprinciple(虹吸原理)，withtheashflowingthrough

themaid'srightarmintoherbody5.________thewaterisstored.Suchdesigncanreducedustandpreventthelampfrompollutingtheindoorair.Apar

tfromthat，thesix­componentlampcanallbetakenapart，andiseasy6.________(clean).The2022BeijingWinterOlympicFlameLantern7.________(i

nspire)bytheChangxinPalaceLamp.Itusestransparentdoubleglassandahiddenchanneltoreducecarbondeposition(沉积物)，whichisaperfect8.____

____(combine)ofgreeninitiativeandtheOlympicspirit.ThedelicateChangxinPalaceLampprovidedaninsight9.________Ch

ina'sgloriouspast，displayingthewisdomofancientChinesecraftsmen，aswellasChina's10.________(remark)achievementsinsc

ienceandtechnology2，000yearsago.Thesculpture，vividandelegantbeautywork，stillglittersnow.[答题区]1．____________2.____________3.___

_________4.____________5.____________6．____________7.____________8.____________9.____________10.____________