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1泰安高三英语第二次模拟考试第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AThelatestfashioninthekitchenisthefoodsteamer．Allthestoresaresellingthem；everyonewantsone．Steamingisoneofthesimplestandhealthiestwaysofcookingfood．However，thatcookingtimeisusuallylongerthanwithothermethods．Incaseyou’rethinkingofbuyingasteamer，I’vedoneasurveyaboutthesteamersavailableonthemarkettohelpyoudecidewhichwillsuityoubest．FoldingSteamerThesimplestandleastexpensiveisthefoldingstainless-steel(不锈钢)version．Advantages：Thisisagood，basicdesignwhichsitsinsideavarietyofdifferentshapesofpanswiththewaterunderit；aringinthecentreallowsforeasyliftingandit'seasytoclean．Disadvantages：Itonlyholdssmalldishes．Also，ifyouputtoomuchwaterinthepan，itwillboilupthroughthevegetablesandtheywillbewatery．Ifyouputtoolittlewaterinandletitgetdry，youwillburnthepanandgetstrange-smellingvegetables．SteamingPanThisisathree-layeredblackTeflon-coatedversionwithalidandtwodouble-handledsteamers，whichsitsontheovenring．ThebrandIboughtiscalledNutritiousLiving．Advantages：Thisisanexcellentsteamer,lightweight，easytoclean，andofallthesteamersI’vetried，thiscooksthefastest．Fishandchickencanbecookedonthebottomwithriceorvegetablesonthetop．It’seasiertostore．Disadvantages：Watercanboilawayuntilthepanisdry，butifyoumakesureyoufillthepanuptothesuggestedlevelanddonotovercookthefood，thisshouldnothappen．Youcannotseethefoodcookingfromthetop．Itdoesn’tsupplyadishforcookingrice．Forserioususersofsteamers，Irecommendhavingoneofeachversion．Ifyoujustwanttotryit，getthefoldingstainless-steeltype．21．Thefoodsteamerispopularwithpeoplebecause________________．A．itcansavetimeandmoneyB．foodcanbecookedsimplyandhealthilyC．itiseasytocleanandstoreD．itisavailableinanystore22．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthefoldingsteamers?A．Theyarecheapandeasytouse．B．Theyaredifficulttoclean．C.Theycanholdallkindsofdishes．D．Youcanputlittlewaterinthepan．23．Whenyouusethesteamingpan，_________A．youcanovercookthefoodB．youcanonlycookriceC．youfeelit’sheavytocarryD．youshouldpourproperamountofwaterB2WhenaskedtolisttypicalEnglishgentlemen，formany，ColinFirthimmediatelycomestomind．Inhisrecentfilm，Kingsman：TheSecretService，the54-year-oldactorappearsaselegantandviolentsuperspyHarryHart．Oneminutehe’scalmandpolite，andtheninthenexthe’sskillfullyviolentandaggressive．Forexample，inonescenehesays，“Mannersmakethaman”，beforeseverelybeatingupagroupofvillains(坏人)．FirthbringsouttheperfectmixoftypicalBritishstyleandhumorthroughthisperformance．FirthbeganappearingonEnglishTVintheearly1990s，butitwasn’tuntilheplayedMrDarcy，acharmingupperclasscharacterfromJaneAusten’sfamousnovel“PrideandPrejudice”，thatFirth’scareerreallytookoff．Hisportrayal(形象)oftheperfectfictionalgentlemanconqueredmillionsofhearts，especiallyfemales’．Inmanyfansandcritics’eyes，FirthhasBritishgoodlooks，Britishcharm，andagiftforcharacterswithaBritishsenseofbeingreserved(矜持)．MoviereviewerJasonO’BryandescribedFirthas“alwaysbefittingthecalmandstiff-upper-lipBritishgentlemencharacter”．HoweverFirthdoesn’tconsiderhimselftheauthorityongentlemen．“Idon’tnecessarilyapproacheverychallengelikeaperfectEnglishgentlemanspy．TherearemanyaspectsinmypersonalitythatarenotconsistentwithsomeonelikeHarryHart，”hesaidtoDialogue，anEnglish—languageshowonCCTVNews．Butlet’sjusttakehiswordsasanothergentlemanlyquality-modesty．Afterall，whomightexpectanOscar-winningactorover50yearsoldtolearntofightforhisfirstactionmovie?ToprepareforKingsman，Firthtrainedforthreehourseverydayoversixmonths．Hebrokeatoothandgotbruisedeverywhere，buttookthedamageasasymbolofhisaccomplishments．InDialogue，Firthsaidhehadmanyothersides-he’spassionateaboutliteratureandliteraryresearch．However，tomanyofhismoviefans,heisindeedagentlemanandexcellentactorabovea11else.24．TheexamplegiveninParagraph2is_____________．A．todescribethecharacterofHarryHartB．tointroduceonesceneofKingsmanC．toproveColinFirthagentlemanD．tocompareColinFirthwithHarryHart25．WhendidFirthcometobefamous?A．Intheearly1990s．B．AfterheplayedMrDarcy．C．Whenhewas54yearsold．D．Duringhischildhood．26．Fromthetextwecaninfer______________．A．ColinFirthisviolentandaggressiveB．ColinFirthhasmanysidesinpersonalityC．ColinFirthhassimilarcharactertoHarryHartD．ColinFirthhasmoremalefansthanfemales27．Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A．AnauthorityonEnglishgentlemenB．Afamousactor3C．AcharmingupperclasscharacterD．AsuperspyCAlotofsmallbusinessownersputthemselvesinanembarrassedpositionintheirowncompanies．Considerthisscene：thecompanyownerwhohasthirtyindividualsworkingforhiminthebusinessdoesallthework．Stoptheactualwrongbeliefthatyou’retheonlyonewhocandotheJOB!Youareanindividual．Arobotormachinemustrest,orbechanged．Thebestwaytoreplaceyourselfisnotthroughsomeoneelse，butwithaSystem!Asystemorprogramdoesn’talwaysmakereferencetosomethinghigh-tech．It’smoreabouttheactualadministrationprocessflowthatgetsissuesrunningsmoothly．Systemizingyourbusinessisvitallyimportantforthesuccessofthecompany．About80％ofwhat’scompletedinyourbusinesscanbesystemized．Takeamomenttodeterminealloftheroutinethingsthataredoneinyourcompany．Nowrecordthebestwaytoachievetheseduti