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2016届高三10月月考英语科试卷第I卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AAremorningpeoplebornormade?Inmycaseitwasdefinitelymade.Inmyearly20s,Ihardlywenttobedbeforemidnight,andIwouldalwaysgetuplatethenextmorning.ButafterawhileIcouldn’tignorethehighrelationshipbetweensuccessandrisingearly.OnthoserareoccasionswhereIdidgetupearly,Inoticedthatmyproductivity(效率)wasalwayshigher.SoIsetouttobecomeahabitualearlyriser.Butwhenevermyalarmwentoff,myfirstthoughtwasalwaystostopthatnoiseandgobacktosleep.Eventuallysomesleepresearchshowedthatmystrategywaswrong.Themostcommonwrongstrategyisthis:supposingyou’regoingtogetupearlier,you’dbettergotobedearlier.Itsoundsveryreasonable,butwillusuallyfail.Therearetwomainschools(流派)ofthoughtonsleeppatterns.Oneisthatyoushouldgotobedandgetupatthesametimeeveryday.Thesecondschoolsaysyoushouldgotobedwhenyou’retiredandgetupwhenyounaturallywakeup.However,Ihavefoundbotharewrongifyoucareaboutproductivity.Ifyousleepatfixedhours,you’llsometimesgotobedwhenyouaren’tsleepyenough.You’rewastingtimelyinginbedawake.Mysolutionistocombinebothmethods.IgotobedwhenI’msleepyandgetupwithanalarmclockatafixedtime.SoIalwaysgetupatthesametime(inmycase5a.m.),butIgotobedatdifferenttimeseverynight.However,goingtobedonlywhenI’msleepy,andgettingupatafixedtimeeverymorningaremyways.Ifyouwanttobecomeanearlyriser,youcantryyourown.1.Whydidtheauthorwanttobecomeahabitualearlyriser?A.Becausehe/shefoundthattheproductivitywashigher.B.Becausehe/shewantedtodomorningexercise.C.Becausehe/shewantedtotestwhichschoolisbetter.D.Becausehe/shewantedtohavemoresleeptime.2.TheauthorexperiencedallthefollowingEXCEPT________.A.goingtobedaftermidnightB.askingscholarsforadviceonsleepinghabitsC.gettingupearlyoccasionallyD.pressingoffthealarmtogoonsleeping3.What’stheauthor’ssleeppattern?A.Goingtobedearlyandgettingupearly.B.Goingtobedlateandgettinguplate.C.Goingtobedwhensleepyandgettingupatafixedearlytime.D.Goingtobedearlyandgettinguplate.4.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.mainschoolsofthoughtonsleeppatternsB.howtohaveagoodsleepC.wrongstrategiesforgettingupearlyD.howtobecomeanearlyriserBPlanontravelingaroundtheUSAthissummer.Ifyouneedhelpinarrangingthetrip,orwantideasaboutwheretogoandwhattodo,thereareanumberofoutstandingwebsitesthatcanmakeyourAmericandreamcometrue.(suchasRoute6)orman-madeattractions(theLasVegasTrip).Foreach,youareprovidedwithamap,toldtheroute’slengthandhowlongisallowed,andgivendetailedsuggestionsonsightsandstop-offs.’sanimpressivelydiverseselection,rangingfromtouringinthefootstepsofMartinLutherKingtoagolfingbreakinArizonaandacyclingandwine—tastingtripinCalifornia’sNapaValley.Narrowdownwhatyouarelookingfor--whetherbyprice,region,themeandwhowillbetraveling--andthenjustthephotosoftherelevantholidaysremainonview.It’sareallycleverdesign.—savingtips,suggestionsforcheapandfreestuffandbriefcoverageofotherFloridaandCaliforniathemeparks.5.IfyouaregoingtotheUSAfortheman-madeattractions,youcandrivealong________.A．RoutelB．Route6C．theLasVegasTripD．theCaliforniacoast6.WhyarethephotosofthehotelsinUScitiesandresortsrealin．Becausetheyweretakenbycustomerswhooncelivedthere.B．Becausetherearecommentsofcustomersoneachphoto.C．Becausetherearequalificationsoftheauthority.D．Becausetheyaretakenbyinspectorsofthewebsite.7.Travelideasforabigfamilywithkidsandtheoldareavailableat.A．．．．．Anewsreport.B．Atouristbrochure.C．Aculturejournal.D．Ahealthcolumn5.CDCBCForyears,Ithoughtthatmymotherwouldbecomeacentenarian（百岁老人）,butafter98yearsandeightmonths,sherecentlydiedofoldage.Asitwaswithmyfather,herfuneraltookplaceinthemostpeacefulsettingofthecountrysideofruralWashingtonCounty.Evenaftermyfatherdied,wecontinuedtothinkofourparentsasone.Theywereateaminthetraditionalsense.Churchandfamilyweretheirlifeline.Theyworkedhard,nevercomplaining.Theyexpectedtoearntheirdailybreadbythesweatoftheirforehead.OnceduringaconversationwithTomBrokaw,whowrotethebestsellingbookTheGreatestGeneration,Itoldhim,“Youleftoutmyparents.”Theydidn’tgoofftowar,buttheybelongedtotheGreatestGeneration.They,too