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浙江省桐庐中学2021学年第一学期阶段性测试
高二年级英语学科试题
考生须知:
1.本卷满分120分,考试时间90分钟;
2.答题前,在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字。
3.所有答案必须写在答题卷上,写在试卷上无效;
4.考试结束后,只需上交答题卷。
第I卷
第一部分: 听力(共两节,满分30分)
另附,周四晚上听
第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题,每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题上将该项涂黑。
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Where am I? What am I doing? If you're one of my 500 friends online, you'll always be the first to know. My phone and laptop are never out of touching distance, so I'm endlessly checking through all my social networking apps---whether I'm having a coffee, on my way to school, watching TV... even when I'm in the shower. I have a never-ending flow of messages and updates from all the people I associate with online. Yet the truth of the matter is: I feel lonely.
I'm not the only person who feels this way. According to research, over two-thirds of young people find it easier to make friends online than it is “in real life". I'm a shy person, but I'm wired up (上线)every day, like most of my friends. On the surface, phones bring us closer together. But in reality, my mind is always a million miles away.
I often feel depressed, dissatisfied and alone. Since I spend so much time socializing online, I even become a procrastinator (拖延者). I keep postponing things that are important in my real life: homework, tasks, connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful way. It's funny that my friends and I chatter away online so much, but we end up having nothing to say when we meet.
What is really worrying is that no one I know, including myself, could go cold turkey. I can't even imagine going without social networking for a week—think of all the important appointments, invitations and news updates you would miss! Alcoholics (酗酒者)who want to quit drinking can avoid drinks, but how do we give up our phones? After all, I need it for my studies because my teachers and classmates need to contact me at any time. So, that's the problem with social networking. We're hard-wired in, but we're more disconne