江蘇省揚州市2023屆高三第四次模擬考試英語試題

揚州市2023-2023學年度高三第四次模擬測試英語試卷本試卷分五部分。滿分120分?？荚嚂r間120分鐘。第Ⅰ卷（共85分）第一部分：聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分20分)做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanimply?A.Hecan’tgonow.B.Hecan’twaitanylonger.C.Hewantstocallsomeone.2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Furnishedapartmentswillcostmore.B.Shecanprovidethemanwiththeapartmentheneeds.C.Theapartmentisjustwhatthemanislookingfor.3.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Lookforahotel.B.Havehiswatchrepaired.C.Meetsomeoneatthehotel.4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Abook.B.Ateacher.C.Anexam.5.Whatdothespeakersthinkofthemusic?A.Pleasant.B.Acceptable.C.Disturbing.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各個小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6.Whatdopeopledoattheskiclubmeeting?A.Buyskiingequipment.B.Planskiingtrips.C.Presentskiinglectures.7.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Closefriends.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Interviewerandinterviewee.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8.Accordingtotheman,whatisthebestwaytomanageanxiety?A.Totakemedicine.B.Tosleepmore.C.Toworkless.9.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheanti-anxietydrugs?A.Theyarenotharmfultothebrain.B.Theyhavemorebenefitsthanharm.C.Theyarevaluablebutcostly.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whydoesthewomancall?A.Toreportarobbery.B.Tomakeacomplaint.C.TobuysomeT-shirts.11.Howdidthewomandescribetheyoungman?A.Hewasshortinablackshirtandjeans.B.Hewastallinawhiteshirtandjeans.C.Hewastallinablackshirtandjeans.12.Whatmightthemandoaftertheconversation?A.Meetthewoman.B.Apologizetothewoman.C.Lookforthathandbag.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WhichisthelargestethnicgroupinSanFrancisco?A.TheChinese.B.Thewhites.C.Theblacks.14.WheredomostoftheChinesepeopleliveinSanFrancisco?A.Inthenorthernpartofthecity.B.InChinatown.C.Alloverthecity.15.WhatistheJapanesepopulationinSanFrancisco?A.12,000.B.700,000.C.50,000.16.WhydoesthemanknowSOmuchaboutSanFrancisco?A.Hetravelsalotinthecity.B.Heteachesethnichistoryatauniversity.C.Hethinksthecityispretty.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whydidthespeakergiveuptheideaofbeingachocolatetester?A.Itisadangerousjob.B.Itishardtobeprofessional（專業(yè)的）.C.Hehadtotakemoreresponsibility.18.Whatmadethespeakerwanttobecomeafootballreferee（裁判）?A.Thesalary.B.Thehobby.C.Theadvisor.19.WhatcanPhilipobe?A.Adog.B.Astylist.C.Adoctor.20.Whydidthespeakerdecidetobecomeajournalist?A.Hewantedtoearnmuchmoney.B.Hewasgoodatfindingoutinformation.C.Hewasexpectedtofollowinhisfather’sfootsteps.第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)：單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21.---Ifeelindividualscanalsocauseenvironmentalproblems.---Yes,donotbe_______aboutthis.Turnlightsoffifnotusingthem.A.particularB.carefulC.concernedD.casual22.Everyyearforover100years,theNobelPrize_______topeoplefromaroundtheworldfortheirachievements.A.isawardedB.hasbeenawardedC.wasawardedD.hadbeenawarded23.Peoplewhocannot_______betweencolorsaresaidtobecolor-blinded.A.appreciateB.compareC.distinguishD.recognize24.Onereasonforherpreferenceforthisschoolis_______,assheputit,itcanprovideforherfuturedevelopment.A.whatB.whichC.thatD.it25.Toohighhousepricescanbebroughtundercontrol,_______theauthoritiesintroduceaseriesofregulatorypolicies.A.evenifB.asifC.sothatD.onconditionthat26.ThepopularityofHouseofCardswithaudienceshascometothepoint_______peopletacitly(心照不宣地)competetoseehowquicklytheycanfinishtheentireTVseries.A.thatB.whichC.whenD.where27.When_______todanger,mentendtoincreasebloodpressure,_______nervousoranxious.A.exposed;feelingB.exposed;feltC.exposing;feltD.exposing;feeling28.Incaseyouarestill_______aboutvisitingShanghaiDisneyland,theparkhasjustreleasedsomeimagesofitsstandoutattractiontohelpyoudecide.A.overthemoonB.notallthereC.onthefenceD.feelingblue29.Themanarrestedforatheftwasjusttheonewho_______themurder20yearsago,whichclearedthelonginjusticedonetoanotherinnocentvictim.A.gotawayfromB.gotawaywithC.gotoutofD.gotalongwith30.NoChinesewriter_______ever_______theHansChristianAndersonPrize,untilApril4,whenCaoWenxuanreceivedthehonorattheBolognaChildren’sBookFairinItaly.A.has…wonB./…wonC.had…wonD.would…win31.Ifwehadn’tbeenstuckinthetrafficonthehighway,we_______dinneratthetablenow.A.arehavingB.wouldhavehadC.shouldhaveD.wouldbehaving32.Justbepatient.You_______expectyourEnglishimprovessignificantlyinjusttwoweeks.A.can’tB.mustn’tC.needn’tD.won’t33.Lilyaskedmetomakea_______ifIwasseriousaboutourrelationship.A.cooperationB.commitmentC.comprehensionD.compromise34.Althoughthefinalamountisnotexactlyinagreementwiththeestimate,itis_______ourexpectation.Thedifferenceisinsignificant.A.incontrastwithB.incontactwithC.inlinewithD.inconflictwith35.---Ninety-sevendollarsinall.Hereisthechange.---Thankyou._______.A.Idon’tcareB.TakeiteasyC.KeepittoyourselfD.That’stoomuch第二節(jié)完型填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Toliveistotrust.That’sespecially36forsomeonelikeme,blindfrombirth.Asachild,whenIwasfeelingfrustratedbymy37orifIranintosomeotherproblemIcouldn’t38wellonmyown,I’dgotomyfather.“39inside,”he’dsay“Searchdeepwithinyourself,andfindthat40whereyoucantrustyourself.Allyouneedtodois41listening,andtrustwhatyouhear.”WhenIfoundmyselfin42situationsovertheyears,I’dtrywhatmyfather43.I’d44thatvoice.OnthemorningofSeptember11,2001,amomentcamewhenIneededitasI45hadbefore.Iwasatmycomputer46somewhereabovemetheloudestexplosionI’dneverheard47.Shoutsand48camefromoutsidemydoor.Thefloorlistedlikethedeckofaship,andtheonlythingtodowasgotothatplace49myself,andprayfortheguidance.Itookadeep50.Itriedtolisten.Iheadedforthestairs.I’dneverwalkedthe7851downbefore,butImadeit.Isurvivedthe52oftheskyscrapers.Therearestillsomany53questionsaboutwhathappenedthatday—notthe54ofwhichishowImanagedtogetdownalltheflightswheneverythingwentwrong.TheonethingIknowforcertainisthatmydadwas55.Evenwhenthingsareattheirdarkest,trustyourselfandstaycalm.36.A.unbelievableB.worthwhileC.trueD.rigid37.A.disabilityB.capabilityC.visionD.drawback38.A.viewB.induceC.undergoD.handle39.A.ListenB.LookC.TryD.Curse40.A.placeB.foundationC.graceD.insight41.A.interactB.imitateC.practiceD.exceed42.A.earnestB.toughC.crucialD.desperate43.A.deducedB.innovatedC.interferedD.suggested44.A.makeforB.headforC.reachforD.listenfor45.A.neverB.everC.stillD.always46.A.whenB.whereC.whichD.while47.A.setoffB.wentoffC.felloffD.calledoff48.A.scratchesB.impactsC.screamsD.flames49.A.beyondB.againstC.insideD.beneath50.A.screamB.sighC.bounceD.breath51.A.flightsB.stairsC.stepsD.barriers52.A.eruptionB.collapseC.explosionD.submission53.A.unidentifiedB.unknownC.unconsciousD.unanswered54.A.bestB.leastC.mostD.biggest55.A.uniqueB.fantasticC.rightD.ridiculous第三部分：閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AWelcometoCERN!WelcometoCERN!TheCERNHotelismadeavailabletopersonsvisitingorworkingatCERNfortheirconvenienceandquietenjoyment.Wehopeyourstayispleasantandproductive.Foryoursafetyandcomfort,aswellasthatofyourfellowguests,pleasereadthefollowingRulesandsticktothemthroughoutyourstay.

HotelRules-CodeofconductGuestsshallacquaintthemselveswiththefiresafetyproceduresandfollowimmediatelywithfireorothersafetydrills,alarmsandinstructions.Guestsshallbehaveappropriatelyatalltimes,respectfuloftheHotelenvironmentaswellasofotherguests.Duringthequiethoursfrom11pmto7am,guestsshallbeparticularlyconsiderateandavoidanyconductthatcoulddisturbothersinthearea.OnlyregisteredguestsarepermittedintheHotel,otherthanforbriefvisitsincommonareas.Noovernightvisitorsarepermitted.Partiesorgatheringsofmorethan10peoplearenotpermittedintheHotel.Groupmeetingsundertheauthorityofaleaderorteacheraretoleratedprovidedthattheydonotdisrupttheenvironmentforotherguests.Foodmustbeconsumedonlyincommonareasandfoodwastemustbeproperlydisposedof.Smoking,alcoholandrecreationaldrugsarestrictlyprohibited.ThefacilitiesoftheHotelarefortheenjoymentofallguests.Tothisend,careshallbetakentorespecttheinfrastructure.Inparticular,furnitureshallnotbemovedandnothingmaybefixedtofurnitureorwalls.Guestsareexpectedtokeeptheirroomsandthecommonareascleanandtidyatalltimes.Propercareshouldbetakenofpersonalvaluables.TheCERNHotelisnotresponsibleintheeventoftheirtheft,lossordamage.56.AccordingtotheCode,guestsshouldbehave_______.A.delightfullyandcreativelyB.quietlyandrespectfullyC.cautiouslyandsafelyD.carefullyandresponsibly57.WhatareyouallowedtodowhenstayingatCERN?A.Putupafriendforthenight.B.Haveaget-togetherwithparents.C.Havesupperintheirrooms.D.Placefurnituretothewall.BIexpectthetravelofthefuturetobecomelessphysical,moremental.Throughtheuseoftechnology,you’llbeabletoletyourbrainexperiencethesensationsofanewplacewithoutactualgoingthere.Robotsandcomputersimulation（模仿）willenableyoutovisitremoteexoticplaceswithouteverleavinghome---thewreckageoftheTitanic,theGalapagosIsland,eventhemoon.Asanoceanographer,I’vespentdecadesdevelopingrobotstoexplorethedepths,andnowwe’reputtingthattechnologytouseinourJASONProject,acooperativeeffortbetweenindustry,science,andeducatorsthat’sdesignedtobeaworldclassroomforchildren.Inauditoriumsthroughoutthecountry,webringkidstogetherandtransmitbacktothemonlargescreensourliveexplorationsoffar-flungareasoftheglobe.Notonlyarethekidsobservers,buttheytrulyparticipate.Theyhavethesensationofreallybeingatthesitewithus---throughthe“eyes”,“ears”,andmotionsoftherobot.Thisyearwe’retakingtheprojecttotheGalapagosIslands.TheGalapagosareanexceedinglyfragileenvironment,sofragilethatonly60,000peopleareallowedtovisitthemeachyear.ButwithJASONwewillbeabletoletsome300,000childrenexperiencethoseuniqueislands.Ibelieveadvancesinrobottechnologywillonedaybethekeytoanentirelynewkindoftravel.Inthenext10or15yearsIforeseepeoplehavingroomsintheirhousesthatwillbeabletosimulateotherenvironments.Iliketocalltheserooms“homedomes”---miniaturetheatreswithwrap-aroundscreensandsophisticatedequipmentthatcanreproducethesights,sounds,smells,andfeelofadesert,oraforest,orameadowinhighmountains.Today,muchoftheworld’spopulationnevertravelsmorethan50or60milesfromhome.Andevenapersonwithabundantwealthandtimecanseeonlyafractionoftheearth’ssights.Butthisneweraoftravelwillcostsomuchlessinbothtimeandmoneythatmanymorepeoplewillbeexposedtoalotmoreoftheglobe.Andsimulatedtravelwillhelpprotectourplanet.Youcan’ttakelargegroupsoftouriststroopinguptolookatDianFossey’sgorillas.Butasmallrobotcangetveryclosetoasilverbackandsendthesights,sounds,andsmellsbacktoamillionpeople.Iliketousethisanalogy（類比）tocomparetraditionaltravelwithfuturetravel:ridingahorseiswonderful,butIdon’tneedtorideonetoworkanymore.That’showIfeelabouttraditionaltravel.SometimesIstillmightwanttohoponaplaneandseeaplacefirsthand,butsometimesImaysimplywanttowalkintomyhomedomeandtakethetripfromthere.58.Whichstatementbestexpressesthemainideaofthisarticle?A.ProtectingfragileenvironmentsliketheGalapagosIslands.B.Buildinghomedomestomeetpeople’sdesireoftravellingC.Travelinggloballywithoutevenleavinghomeinthefuture.D.Owningroomscalled“homedomes”tobeputintoreality.59.Accordingtothearticle,simulatedtravel_______.A.isapieceofequipmentmadefortravelingB.providesvirtualaccesstoactualtravelingC.hasanegativeeffectonfutureenvironmentD.willbeavailableinaroundfiftyyears’time60.WhichquestionisNOTansweredinthearticle?A.Whyisthe“homedome”designedandproduced?B.Whenmighta“homedome”beavailabletous?C.Whatwillbelikeina“homedome”infuture?D.Howmuchdoesa“homedome”probablycost?CBostonschoolofficialsplantonotifyparentsatfourschoolsthattheirchildrenmayhavedrunkwatertaintedwithleadfromdrinkingfountainsthatweremistakenlyturnedonbeforewatertestingwascomplete.Thefountainswereactiveforaslittleasseveralhourstoaslongasthreeweeks.BostonPublicSchoolsrecentlylauncheda$300,000projecttorepairandupgradeplumbing(管道系統(tǒng))sothatfountainwatercouldberestoredatsixbuildingsthathadbeenusingbottledwater.Thefacilitieswereselectedforthepilotprogrambecausepriortestsindicatedleadlevelsthatwerebelowstateandfederalstandards,schoolofficialssaid.However,testingconductedinrecentmonthsfoundelevatedleadlevelsinatleastonefountainatfourofthesixschools,namelyMatherElementarySchoolinDorchester,LeeK-8SchoolinDorchester,

CurleyK-8SchoolinJamaicaPlain,

AnotherCoursetoCollegeinBrighton.Leadcontaminationwasalsofoundatafifthschool,butofficialsdon’tbelieveanyonedrankfromthefountains.SchoolofficialshadpreviouslytoldTheGlobethatnoneofthenewfountainshadbeenturnedonsincebeinginstalled.Buttheyhadlearnedinrecentdaysthatthefountainshadbeenmistakenlyactivated,theysaidWednesday.Officialsblamedalackofcommunicationbetweenemployeesoftheschooldistrict’sfacilitiesdepartmentandathird-partycontractor.Thefountainsarenowshutoffinallsixschools.Bottledwaterisbeingprovidedthereinstead,officialssaid.Thefourschoolswherechildrenmayhavedrunkwaterwithhighleadlevelsare:MatherElementarySchool,LeeK-8School,CurleyK-8School,andAnotherCoursetoCollege.“BPSiscommunicatingwithfamiliesattheschoolsaboutthesecircumstancesandtheiroptionsiftheyareconcernedaboutpotentialexposuretoleadindrinkingwater,”saidastatementfromBostonPublicSchools.SchoolofficialssaidautomatedphonecallsweretobemadetofamiliesattheaffectedschoolsThursdayafternoonandthatletterswouldalsobemailedhome.Inthemeantime,schoolofficialscontinuetoinvestigatewhywaterfromthenewfountainshashighleadlevels,aprocessthatmaycausetheprojecttorunoverbudget.Officialshadhopedthenewfountainswouldproducelong-termsavingsbyallowingtheschoolstodroptheircostlyrelianceonbottledwater.MostBostonschoolsusebottledwaterbecauseofpastleadconcerns.Thecityexpectstospend$415,000thisschoolyearalonetoprovidebottledwater.Fourotherschoolsthatwerestillusingtapwaterwererecentlyfoundtohavehighleadlevelsinfountains.Theaffectedfountainswereshutoffandreplacedwithbottledwater.Childrenareparticularlyvulnerablewhenitcomestolead.ExposurehasbeenlinkedtoIQdeficits,shortenedattentionspans,behavioralproblems,hearingdamage,stuntedgrowth,andloweredbirthweight.OfficialssaidtheywerealsocontactingparentsatTrotterInnovationSchoolinDorchesterandBostonGreenAcademyinBrighton,thetwootherschoolsinthefountainrestorationproject.AtTrotter,highleadlevelswerefound,butofficialsbelievenoonedrankfromthefountains.AtBostonGreenAcademyallsixfountainstestedhadleadlevelsbelowthestate’sstandards.61.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Thefountainsinvolvedintheincidentarenownolongerinuse.B.Noneofthosenewly-installedfountainshaveyetbeenturnedonsofar.C.Longtermexposuretohighleadlevelscandamageone’simmunesystem.D.Fountainstestedinallsixschoolshadleadlevelsabovestatestandards.62.Accordingtothepassage,whatwillmaketheprojectoverspendbudgetmoney?A.TofindoutactualcausesofhighleadlevelsB.TolaunchandupgradeplumbinginschoolsC.TohavefountainsreplacedwithbottledwaterD.Topayhealthservicesstafftoanswerquestions63.Theofficialshadfountainrestorationprojectcarriedoutforthepurposeof_______.A.boycottingbottledwaterB.loweringleadlevelsC.usingnewfountainsD.cuttingexpenses64.Thepassageiswrittenmainlyto_______.A.disclosetheproblemofhighlead-levelfountainwaterB.warnkidsofpotentialdangerofdrinkingfountainwaterC.reportlead-affectedwaterfoundatBostonschoolsD.urgeofficialtoacceleratethefountainrestorationprojectDNovember20,1924DearScott:Ithinkyouhaveeverykindofrighttobeproudofthisbook---TheGreatGatsby（了不起的蓋茨比）.Itisanextraordinarybook,suggestiveofallsortsofthoughtsandmoods.Youadoptedexactlytherightmethodoftellingit,thatofemployinganarratorwhoismoreofaspectator（旁觀者）thananactor:thisputsthereaderuponapointofobservationonahigherlevelthanthatonwhichthecharactersstandandatadistancethatgivesperspective.Icouldgoonpraisingthebook,butpointsofcriticismaremoreimportantnow.Ithinkyouarerightinfeelingsomeloosenessinchapterssixandseven,andIdon’tknowhowtosuggestaremedy.IhardlydoubtthatyouwillfindoneandIamonlywritingtosaythatIthinkitdoesneedsomethingtoholdupheretothepaceset,andfollowing.Ihaveonlytwoactualcriticisms:Oneisthatamongasetofcharactersmarvelouslyvividandvital—IwouldknowTomBuchananifImethimonthestreetandwouldavoidhim—Gatsbyissomewhatvague.Thereader’seyescanneverquitefocusuponhim,hisoutlinesaredim.Thismaybesomewhatofanartisticintention,butIthinkitismistaken.Couldn’thebephysicallydescribedasdistinctlyastheothers,andcouldn’tyouaddoneortwocharacteristicsliketheuseofthatphrase“oldsport”—notverbal,butphysicalones,perhaps.IthinkthatforsomereasonorotherareadergetsanideathatGatsbyisamucholdermanthanheis.ButthiswouldbeavoidedifonhisfirstappearancehewasseenasvividlyasDaisyandTomare,forinstance—andIdonotthinkyourschemewouldbeweakenedifyoumadehimso.TheotherpointisalsoaboutGatsby:hiscareermustremainmysterious,ofcourse.ButintheendyoumakeitprettyclearthathiswealthcamethroughhisconnectionwithWolfsheim.Nowalmostallreadersaregoingtobepuzzledbyhishavingallthiswealthanddemandanexplanation.Togiveadistinctanddefiniteonewouldbe,ofcourse,completelyabsurd.Itdidoccurtome,though,thatyoumighthereandthereinsertsomephrases,andpossiblyincidentsthatwouldsuggestthathewasinsomeactivewaymysteriouslyengaged.Youdohavehimcalledonthetelephone,butcouldn’thebeseenonceortwiceconsultingathispartieswithpeopleofsomesortofmysterioussignificance,fromthepolitical,thegambling,thesportingworld,orwhateveritmaybe.Ifsomesortofbusinessactivityofhisweresimplysuggested,itwouldlendfurtherprobabilitytothatpartofthestory.Thereisoneotherpoint:ingivingdeliberatelyGatsby’sbiography,whenhegivesittothenarrator,youdowithdrawfromthemethodofthenarrativeinsomedegree,forotherwisealmosteverythingistold,andbeautifullytold,intheregularflowofit.Butyoucan’tavoidthebiographyaltogether.Ithoughtyoumightfindwaystoletthetruthofsomeofhisclaimslikehisarmycareercomeout,bitbybit,inthecourseofactualnarrative.Thegeneralbrilliantqualityofthebookmakesmeashamedtomakeeventhesecriticisms.Theamountofmeaningyougetintoasentence,thedimensionsandintensityoftheimpressionyoumakeaparagraphcarry,aremostextraordinary.Itseems,inreading,amuchshorterbookthanitis,butitcarriesthemindthroughaseriesofexperiencesthatonewouldthinkwouldrequireabookofthreetimesitslength.Youoncetoldmeyouwerenotanaturalwriter—myGod!Youhaveplainlymasteredthecraft,ofcourse;butyouneededfarmorethancraftsmanshipforthis.Asever,——MaxwellE.Perkins65.Theauthorwrotethisletterinorderto_______.A.praiseScotthadwrittenamagnificentbookB.criticizeScott’sdescriptionofGatsbyC.helpScottimprovehisbookD.discussthewritingskillsappliedbyScott66.HowmanysuggestionsdidPerkinsofferinhisletter?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.67.By“IwouldknowTomBuchananifImethimonthestreetandwouldavoidhim,”Perkinsintendstosay_______.A.hedoesnotlikeTomBuchananB.hehasnevermetTomBuchananbeforeC.somecharactersinthebookaredescribedverywellD.GatsbyismysteriouscomparedtoTomBuchanan68.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.A.themethodoftellingthestorydisconnectsreadersfromthebookB.ScottmightdeliberatelydescribesGatsbyinanunclearwayC.aclearexplanationwillhelpreadersunderstandGatsby’sbusinessD.thebookistooshortfortheamountofcontentdeliveredinit69.Whatdoes“Youhaveplainlymasteredthecraft,ofcourse;butyouneededfarmorethancraftsmanshipforthis.”mean?A.Scottistoomodestabouthistalents.B.Scottisaborntalentedwriter.C.Scottneedstoimprovehiswritingskills.D.Scotthastobetterhimselfinotheraspects.70.Inwritingthisletter,Perkinsappearstobe_______.A.politeandstraightforwardB.proudbutinsightfulC.modestanduncertainD.sharpanddefinite第Ⅱ卷（共35分）第四部分：任務型閱讀（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）請認真閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個最恰當?shù)膯卧~。注意：請將答案寫在答題卡上相應題號的橫線上。每個空格只寫一個單詞。OvercometheComplexityWithinYouAlthoughitdoesn’tshowupclearlyinanypersonalitytest,somepeopleseemtobelikelytocreatecomplexity.Insteadofcuttingtotheheartofanissueandnarrowingdownprojects,theyallowthescopetokeepexpanding;andinsteadofmakingdecisions,theyalwayswaitformoredataandbetteranalysis.Peopleof“complexifiers”arecharacterizedwiththesebehaviors,alwaysleavingcomplexityintheirwakeandmakingitmoredifficultforcolleagues,customers,andevenfamilymemberstogetthingsdone.Here’sabriefexample:Duetochangingmarketconditions,abillion-dollarconsumerproductscompanywasstartingtoseedeclineinmarketshareandprofitability.Toturnthingsaround,anindustryexpertnamedPhillipwasbroughtinasanewgeneralmanager.Phillipturnedouttobeaclassiccomplexifier.Ateverymeetingheaskedforextradataandscoldedhispeoplefornotknowingtheanswerstoeverydetailedquestionhecouldthinkof.Andalthoughhewasdissatisfiedwithsomemembers,hekepttellingHRthathewantedmoretimetoevaluatethem,sonochangesweremade.Eventuallyhereorganizedtheunitintoateamthatmostofhispeopledidn’tfullyunderstandhim.Theresultwasthatmarketshareandprofitabilitycontinuedtodecline.ObviouslyPhilliprepresentsanextremeexampleofacomplexifier.Butallofusfallintothiscategoryfromtimetotime.Ifyouwanttolearnhowtothinkmorelikea“simplifier,”herearefourquestionsthatyoucanaskyourselfand/ordiscusswithyourteam:Howmuchdataisenough?Complexifiersalwayswantmoreinformation,withthehopethatthenextbitorbytewillanswerallquestionsandholdthekeytosuccess.Simplifiersunderstandthattherewillneverbecompletedataandthatit’snecessarytocreatehypotheses(假設)andactionplansbasedonanintuitivesenseofhowmuchisenough.Haveweagreedonthekeyissues?Ratherthangetlockedintoafewthings,complexifiersasktheirpeopletokeepmultipleballsintheair.Simplifiersontheotherhandnarrowthefocustoafewkeythingsandgivetheirpeoplepermissiontostopdoingthingsthatdon’tmakethecut.Dowehaveanefficientprocessforrapidreviewandcoursecorrection?Complexifiersliketospendtheirtimeinlongmeetings,sortingthroughreportsandanalyses.Simplifiershavefocusedreviewsofthekeyprioritiesandholdpeopleaccountablefortheircommitmentsandresults.Theyalsolearnastheygo,continuallytestingtheirhypothesesaboutwhatshouldbedoneagainsttherealityofwhat’sworkingandwhatisnot.Thisallowsthemtoshiftcoursewhenevernecessary.Canweexplainourplantoothers?Complexifiershaveahardtimecommunicatingtheirplanstocolleaguesandcustomers,relyingonintricate(復雜的)chartsanddiagramsratherthansimple,straightforwardmessages.Simplifierstellstoriesthatcangetacrossthesituation,thegoals,andtheplans—inawaythathelpspeopleunderstandwhattheyneedtodoandhowtheirworkfitswitheverythingelse.Somepeoplearenaturalsatsimplification.Butfortherestofus,askingthesequestionscanhelpkeepushonestaboutwhetherweareavoidingcomplexity,orcreatingit.Title:OvercometheComplexityWithinYou(71)▲ofcomplexifiers●Theyhavea(72)▲tomakethingscomplex.●Whattheyfocusonisusuallyof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