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-1-2020届辽宁实验中学高三上期末考试英语试卷第二部分：阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）ABlogginghasbeenaroundfor25years.Therearesomesuccessfulblogsthathavebeenaroundfromtheverybeginningandevensomenewbloggerswhoquicklygainedsuccess.Herearesomesuccessfulblogsyoushouldstartfollowing.BoingBoingBoingBoingisoneoftheoldestblogs.Itscontentrangesfrompopculturetoacademicstuff,technologytoinspirationalstores,andplentyofpoliticalstuff.Theirwebsitedesignissimple.Butonceyoustartreadingtheirblog,youwillbecomeinterestedintheirfunwritingstyle.That’swhyBoingBoingisoneoftheblogsthatinspiredmodern-dayblogwriting.EntrepreneurEntrepreneurgivesyoutipsonbeingabetterworker.Eventhoughmostoftheircontenttargetsbusinessowners,anyonecangainsomethingfromreadingtheirproductivityadvice.Ifyoucareaboutbeingsuccessful,Entrepreneurisablogyoumustfollow.PerezHiltonPerezHiltonformedthe“mosthatedcelebritywebsite”.Thewebsitemainlyfocusesonrumorsthathappenontheredcarpet.PerezHiltonbecamefamousbecausehewasn’tafraidtoblamecertaincelebritiesfortheircrazybehaviors.Eventhoughcelebritieshatehim,hisblogstillattractsmillionsofreaders.YoucanstillseePerezHiltonappearingontheredcarpettoday.TechCrunchIfyouwanttohearthelatestnewsintech,youwilllikelygotoTechCrunch.Sinceitsfoundationin2005,theblogbegantocoverallthingsabouttech.TheblogwasfoundedbythelawyerandbusinessmanMichaelArrington.Helovedwritingaboutdifferentcompaniesandtechnology.Asoftoday,TechCrunchisthethird-mostpopularwebsiteintheworld.21.WhatdoweknowaboutBoingBoing?A.Itcoversdiversetopics.B.Itisfamousforitsfounder.C.Itswebsitedesignisoutdated.D.Ithasthelargestnumbersofusers.22.Entrepreneurhelpspeopleto____.A.haveagoodregulationB.getbetterjobchancesC.promotetheirproductsonlineD.developinterestingwritingstyles23.Whichblogismostsuitableforpeoplewhoareinterestedindigitalproducts?A.BoingBoing.B.Entrepreneur.C.PerezHilton.D.TechCrunch.BThephonerang.Iwaitedfortheansweringmachinetogetit,butforsomereason,itwasnotpickingup.Isighed,annoyedbecauseIknewthecallwaseithergoingtobeformywife,Susan(shewastheonlyonewhoreceivedcallsonthehomeline,andshelefttotakeAlycetoschooltenminutesago),oritwasthelatestof300attemptstosellmesomethingIhadabsolutelynointerestin.“Hello,”Isaid,anedgeinmyvoice.12-year-olddaughter,“Mommywasjustinacaraccident.”Myheartstoppedandthenbeganpounding.“Areyouallright?”“Yes.”“IsMommy?”Adeepsob.“Idon’tknow…Idon’tthinkso.Comequick.”Irushedafewblockstowhatlookedlikeashootforadisastermovie.Fireengines,policecars,andambulanceswererandomlyparkedinthestreet;helicopterscircled.-2-Acitybuswasonthewrongsideoftheroad.InfrontofitwerethesmashedremainsofSusan’scar.Susanwaspinnedunderthedashboard(仪表盘).Therewasnofrontwindshield(挡风玻璃).Alycewasstandingonthecornercrying,coveredintinypiecesofglassbutuninjured.Inconceivable!Susanwasn’tsolucky.Butshewasalive.Itturnedoutthatshehadbrokennearlyeveryboneinherbody,andshewouldspendalmostthreemonthsinthehospital.Morethantwoyearslater,SusanandIwereatamusicalevent.Ourdirector,Danny,rusheduptous.Hesaidexcitedly,“There’sawomanheretonightfromoneofthechurchchoirswhoyouhavetomeet!”HereturnedwithanAfricanAmericanwomanwithabright,glowingsmile.Shetoldusshelivedintheapartmentbuildingbywheretheaccidenthadhappened.Thatmorning,shehadrushedtothestreet,stillinherbathrobe,andseenAlycestandingbythesideofthewreckedcar,crying.Sheapproachedher,asking,“Isthatyourmominthere?”Alycenodded,andthewomansaid,“Let’spraytogether.”Sweet,innocentAlycelookedatthiswomanwearingacrossaroundherneckandtoldherthatsheneededtocallme,butherbackpackwithherphonewastrappedinsidethecrushedvehicle.SothewomanlentAlyceherphone.Aftertheaccident,shesaid,shehadcontinuedtoprayforourfamily.Wehadourpicturetakentogether,andasweweresayinggoodbye,shehuggedusallwarmly.Werealizedwehadneverbeenformallyintroduced,soshesaidtome,“I’msorry,Inevergotyourname.”ItoldheritwasDoug,andshepaused,asifmaybeshehadn’theardme.Irepeated,“Doug,likeDouglas.”Shelookedatusandsaid,“Wait,yournameisSusan?”Susannodded.“AndyournameisDouglas?”Thewomanputherhandoverherheart.“Ohmygoodness,”shesaid.“MynameisSusanDouglas.”24.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Boththeauthor’swifeandthedaughterwerenotseverelyinjured.B.Theauthorwascalmwhenheheardabouttheaccident.C.Theauthorwastheonlyonewhoreceivedcallsonhomeline.D.Theauthorrushedtotheaccidentlikeashoot.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinconceivablerefertointhe3rdpassage?A.Innocent.B.Unconscious.C.Incredible.D.Unfortunate.26.WhydidtheAfricanAmericanwomanwanttoseetheauthor’sfamily?A.Theywerefromthesamechurchchoir.B.Shewitnessedthewholeaccidentandofferedtohelptwoyearsago.C.Shesharedthesamefirstnamewiththeauthor’swife.D.Shewouldliketotalkaboutherexperienceandhadapicturetaken.27.Whatisthebesttitleofthearticle?A.TheBusCrashAngelB.TheUnwantedCallC.AnExpectedCrashD.AFunEncounterCAfteranailsalonturnsawayaphysicallychallengedwoman,astrangermakesatrulybeautifulgesture,“Beautyisn’tabouthavingaprettyface.It’sabouthavingaprettymind,aprettyheart,andaprettysoul,oh,andprettynails!”ThatmaywellbeAngelaPeter’smotto.LastJuly,Peters,36,rolledherwheelchairintoanailsalonattheWalmartsh