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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，BeverlyWaxhadanexperiencethatfilledherwit

hawe.Itwasthesightofherson，Justin，dragginga36­kilogramportableairconditionerupstairs.Beverly'scentralairconditi

oninghadstoppedworkinginthemiddleofa32℃heatwave.Shehadmentionedittohersonandhe'dshownupasasurprise.Asshewatched

himsweatandstrugglewhilefixingit，shefeltawaveofgratitudeandappreciation.Aweisthatfeelingwegetwhensomething

issovastthatitstopsusinourtracks.Often，itchallengesorexpandsourthinking.Researchshowsthataweexperiencesdecreasestressandincreaseovera

llsatisfaction.Itcanalsohelpourrelationships，makingusfeelmoresympatheticandlessgreedy，moresupportedbyothersandmorelikelytohe

lpothers.Mostofusassociateawewithsomethingrareandbeautiful：nature，musicoraspiritualexperience.Butpeoplecanbringaboutawe，andnotjust

publicheroescan.Often，thisinterpersonalaweisaresponsetolife'sbig，sweepingchanges.Wecanbeawedbyournearestanddearest—thepeoplesitti

ngnexttousonthesofa，orchattingonthephone.Butithappensinsmallermoments，too.JohnBargh，apsychologist，saidhewastrul

yawestruckbyhisthenfive­year­olddaughter.Whensheheardanotherchildcrying，shegrabbedhertoy，walkedovertotheboyandhandedittohim.Unfortunatel

y，wecan'tmakesomeoneelsebehaveinawaythat'sawesome.Butwecanprepareourselvestonoticeitwhentheydo—andtak

estepstoboosttheemotion'spositiveeffects.1．WhydoesthewritertellBeverly'sstory？A．Toshowsympathyforher.B．Tociteanexampleofawe.C．Toe

xpressappreciationtoherson.D．Tostartadebateaboutawe.2．Whatisthebenefitofawe？A．Itstopsouranxiety.B．Itsimplifiesourthink

ing.C．Itsatisfiesregularneeds.D．Itpromotespositiveemotions.3．Inwhichsituationcanwefeelawedbetweenthenearest？A．Admiringsceneryinanationalpark.B．Enjoy

ingclassicmusicinaconcerthall.C．Receivingacallfromalong­lostfriend.D．Gettingthesignatureofafamousathlete.4．Whatcanbeimpliedfromthel

astparagraph？A．Ariseintimeoftrouble.B．Behaveinanawesomeway.C．Senseamazementindailylife.D．Increasechanceoffindingawe.

B[2024·湘豫名校联考高三上期中]BillGatesoncesaid，“Ichoosealazypersontodoahardjob.Becausealazypersonwillfindaneasywaytodoit.”Ifthefa

ctthatthesewordsweresaidbyoneofthemostfinanciallysuccessfulpeopleinhumanhistorydoesn'ttellyousomething，I'mnotsurewhatw

ill.Thereisalottobesaidfortakingtheshortcut，asitcansooftensaveyoubothtimeandeffortthatyoudidn'tactuallyneedtowaste.Howoftendoyo

ufollowapathinapark，onlytoseethegrasshasbeentrampled(踩)onbysomanycorner­cuttersthatit'sformeditsownlit

tleshortcut？Theselittleshortcutsarecalled“desirepaths”，astheybasicallytelltheworldthatthesearepeoplewhowouldgothe

waytheywantratherthanthewayotherswantthemto.Ifthereisawayforthemtogetwheretheyneedtobewithoutwastinganyextraeffort，youcanbesuretheywillgofori

t.Wedon'talwaysneedtomakethingsunnecessarilyhardforourselves，soworkingoutaneasierwayisalwaysworthcelebrating.Afterall，takingshort

cutsisn'talwaysabadthinginlife.Youcanbesurethatthebicyclewasinventedbysomeonewhowassickofwalking，nottomentiontheinvent

ionofthewheelprobablycameaboutaftersomeonedecidedtheydidn'twanttocarryeverythinganymore.Fromfindingabetterwaytogoaboutagiventaskinworktofiguringouta

quickerrouteonthejourneyhome，itallcomesbacktotheideaofworkingsmarterbeingbetterthanworkingharder.Youdon'tneedtowaitforapathtobecarvedo

utforyou.Ifyourmindhasworkedoutawaytomakethingseasierforyourselfandgetthejobdonequicklythengoaheadand

doit.5．WhyareBillGates'wordsmentioned？A．Topresentafact.B．Toclarifyaconcept.C．Toexplainarule.D．Tointroduceatopic.6．Whatisadvisedtodoac

cordingtotheauthor？A．Goyourwayratherthanothers'.B．Treattakingshortcutsproperly.C．Learnfromthelazypersons.D．Makethingshardforyourself.7．What

canbelearntfromtheinventionsofbicyclesandwheels？A．Thoseinventionssatisfytheneedoflazypeople.B.Mostgreatestinventionswerecreat

edbygeniuses.C．Findingabetterwaytodothingsistheirmotivation.D．Anyattempttomakethingseasierwillsurelyberew

arded.8．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext？A．EasierSaidthanDoneB．BetterEarlythanLateC．WorkSmarter，NotH

arderD．TakeMoreShortcutsinLifeⅡ.七选五[2024·山东省新高考联合模拟]ItseemsabitstrangetoimagineancientEgyptianscelebratingtheirbirthdayswithlayeredcakesto

ppedwithlightedcandles.__1__Thefirstbirthdaycakeswerenothingofwhattheyaretodayandweren'tevencalledbirth

daycakes.__2__Atthattimeonlytheycouldaffordtocelebratewithsomethingsweet.Thatishowcakesbecameassociatedwithsp

ecialoccasions.AncientEgyptiansarecreditedwith“inventing”thebirthdaycelebration.AndancientGreeksborrowedthetraditionbutrightfullyreali

zedthatadessertwouldmakethecelebrationmoremeaningful.Sotheybakedmoon­shapedcakestoofferuptothemoon.__3__Itwasn'tjusttheancientE

gyptiansandGreekswhocelebratedwithsweetcakes.__4__Andit'sbelievedthattheoriginalbirthdaycakecamefromthem.Ratherthanjust

celebratingbirthdays，though，ancientRomewasknownforcelebratingallthingswithacakeincludingweddings，buttherewasanexception—thebirthdayscelebratedwer

eonlyformenwhowerecitizens，andtheyhadtobefamous.Modernbirthdaypartiesaresaidtogettheirrootsfromthe18th­centuryGermancelebrat

ion.Onthemorningofachild'sbirthday，heorshewouldreceiveacakewithlightedcandlesthataddeduptothechild'sageplusone.__5__Thebirthdaychildwouldmakeawi

sh，trytoblowoutallthecandlesinonebreath，anddigin.A．AncientRomansalsohadtheirtraditions.B．Rather，theywe

resymbolicofthenobleclass.C．AncientGreeksmadethefirstbirthdaycakes.D．Onbirthday，childrenwouldeatcakesmadebytheirmums

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

'retheoneswhofirstcameupwiththeideatodoso.[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]TherewereagreatvarietyoflampsinancientChina.TheChangxinPalaceLampis1.__

______invaluabletreasure，whichisconsideredas“thefirstlampofChina”.Thegold­platedbronzelamptakestheshapeofamai

donherknees2.________(hold)alamp.Thelampplateisonherlefthand，whiletherighthand，coveredbyhersleeve，3.________(carry)thelampshade.Thebright

nessofthelampanddirectionofthelightcanbeadjustedwithahandlewhichcontrolstwomovableshades.4．________(a

maze)，thelampmakesuseofthesiphonprinciple(虹吸原理)，withtheashflowingthroughthemaid'srightarmintoherbody5.________thewaterisstored.Suchdesi

gncanreducedustandpreventthelampfrompollutingtheindoorair.Apartfromthat，thesix­componentlampcanallbetake

napart，andiseasy6.________(clean).The2022BeijingWinterOlympicFlameLantern7.________(inspire)bytheChangxinPalaceLamp.Itusestransparentdoubleglassandah

iddenchanneltoreducecarbondeposition(沉积物)，whichisaperfect8.________(combine)ofgreeninitiativeandtheOlympicspirit.ThedelicateCh

angxinPalaceLampprovidedaninsight9.________China'sgloriouspast，displayingthewisdomofancientChinesecraftsmen，aswellasC

hina's10.________(remark)achievementsinscienceandtechnology2，000yearsago.Thesculpture，vividandelegantbeautywor

k，stillglittersnow.[答题区]1．____________2.____________3.____________4.____________5.____________6．____________7.____________8._

___________9.____________10.____________