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海量资源尽在星星文库：吉林省农安县实验中学高三英语模拟试卷英语（模拟）第Ⅰ卷第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第三部分阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ATherearetwothingsIcancountonmydadaskingeverytimehecallsme:“IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?”and“How’sthecar?”Iguessheaskswhathecandoformebecausehisdad(anairforceofficer)wasneverreallythereforhim,andhe’sdeterminedtoprovidemewiththesupporthelacked.Duringmyyouthhenevermissedaschoolplayorsoftballgame.Infact,hewassosupportivethatIsometimeslongedforoneofthosedadswhodressedbetterandcaredless.Butmydadwouldforeverbetheguywearingshortswithdressshoesandblacksocks,cheeringmeon,expectinggreatness.Hisotherstandardquestion—How’sthecar?—usedtostrikemeasawasteoflong-distancedollarsfromamanwhooncesuggestedmakingalistofwhatyouwanttotalkaboutbeforecallingsomeoneoutofstate.WhatInowrealizeisthat“How’sthecar?”isnotaboutthecar.It’safather’swayofaskinghisadultdaughterhowsheisdoing.Theadvantageisthatifthere’ssomethingwrongwiththecar,heknowswhattodoaboutitandhowmuchitwillcost,whereasifyou’rehavingproblemsaboutmarriageordoubtingacareerchoice,hemighthavetoputMomontheline.AtagethirtyIfinallytooktheplunge(跳进)intoadulthoodbyrentingacarwithoutmydad’shelporadvice.I’msuremydadwashurtratherthanproud.Thoughadaughter’sindependenceisevidenceofajobwelldone,itstillimpliesthejob’sdone,andmanyfathersarereluctanttoretire.Evenwhenmydadwasoverworked,he’dhappilyjumponaplaneifIsaidIneededhelp.Hisfrequentquestion“IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?”underlinesthefactthathewishestherewasstillsomethinghecouldprovide.It’sinteresting:eventhoughwe’retiedbybloodandIlovehimnomatterwhat,hestillseemstoneedaconcretefunction—suggestingstocks,findingthecheapestplanefare—tofeelhehasaroleinmylife.21.Theauthor’sfatheralwaysshowedupinhisdaughter’sschoolactivitiesto_________.A.showhisownlackoffatherlyloveB.supportherinallpossiblewaysC.guaranteeshewouldperformwellD.watchthemoutofhisowncuriosity海量资源尽在星星文库：“Howisthecar?”,herfatherisactually_________.A.remindinghernottowastemoneyB.askinghisdaughterifthecarbreaksdownornotC.askinghowhisdaughterisgettingalongD.expressinghisconcernforherdaughter’ssafety23.Accordingtotheauthor,herfatherisunwillingtoretireprobablybecause_________.A.heisdoubtfulofherindependenceB.hewantstocontinuetoearnmoneyC.heisafraidoflosingconnectionwithherD.hewon’tputanendtocaringforher24.Wecansafelydrawaconclusionfromthestorythatintheauthor’seyeherfather_________.A.hasthedeepestloveforhisdaughterB.hasastrongpassionforhisworkC.hasgreatinterestinhisdaughter’scarD.hastoomuchcontroloverhisdaughterBUnlikeHillaryClinton,andmostpreviousUSpresidents,whoenteredtheelectionafteryearsofbeingpoliticians,Trump,70,thecountry’s45thpresident,wasaNewYorkbusinessman.Andhewasnotapresidentialcandidatewhoworkedhardtokeepaperfectpublicimage(形象)ofamanwhowasalwayscaring,fairandintelligent.Instead,Trumphasareputationofbeingbad-tempered,self-importantandhatefultowardthosewhodisagreewithhim.Healsoblamesimmigrants,bothfromLatinAmericaandtheMiddleEast,formanyproblemsintheUS.Thishascausedadangerousdivisioninthecountry-acountrymadeupofmanydiverseraces.Furthermore,heopposesglobalization.Buttohissupporters,thefactthatTrumpisnotatypicalpoliticianisactuallyoneofhisadvantages,Hishabitofneverhidinghisopinionsisalsoconsideredbymanytobeasignthatheisnotapretenderlikemanypoliticiansare.“Wehaveseenourcountrytakeafallintheeyesoftheworld.Weneedtogoinadifferentdirection,”BinyominWeisswasser,39,amanfromChicago,toldtheChicagoTribune.“Trump’snotapolitician,Ilikethatheisnotalwayspoliticallycorrectandspeakshismind,Itgivesmethefeelingthatwhatyouseeiswhatyouget,Youmaynotlikeit,butyouknowwhatitis.”Butinterestingly,manywhovotedforTrumpactuallyfollowedthe“lesseroftwoevils(恶魔)”海量资源尽在星星文库：’tthinkClintonwasabetterchoice.“He’sthecandidateIdisagreelesswith,”JackStucky,20,astudentatNorthwesternUniversity,toldtheChicagoTribune.“Idon’tthinkI’dsayDonaldTrumpisgoingtobethebestpresidentever,butIdidthinkhe'dbebetterthanHillaryClinton.”25.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Trumpismoretoleranttoimmigrants.B.Trumpmindsmoreaboutkeepinghispublicimageperfect.C.Trumpisthoughttobemorecomplexandflexibleinpolitics.D.Trumpisconsideredmorestraightforwardandnarrow-minded.26.Whatdoesthelastparagraphimply?A.TrumpwilldobetterthanHillary.B.Hillaryistheleastunpleasantcandidate.C.BothTrumpandHillaryareimmoral,buttheformerisbetter.D.TrumpisgoingtobetheworstpresidentinthehistoryoftheUSA.27.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A.Trump’sshockingwin.B.Trump’snewpolicytotheUSA.C.DifferentcongratulationsonTrump’swin.D.TheadvantagesDonaldTrumpoverHillaryClinton.CInJapan,morethanaquarterofthepopulationisover65,afiguresettoriseto40percentby2050.Thatmeansauthoritiesneedtothinkaboutwaystokeepseniorshealthyandactiveforlongerbutalsoabouthowtocopewithlaborshortages.AtCrossHeart,morethanhalfofthe119caregiversareover60,and15ofthemareover70.ThefoundationthatrunsthisnursinghomeandothersinKanagawaPrefecturehasra