精品解析：广东省阳江市2022-2023学年高二上学期期中四校联考英语试题

广东省阳江市2022-2023学年高二上学期期中四校联考 英语试卷 注意事项： 1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、班级和考号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码贴在答题卡上的指定位置。 2.选择题的作答：选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接写在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第一部分 阅读(共两节;满分50分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Want to be more successful? If so, then you need to read a few self-help books. Here are four popular ones to get you going. 59 Seconds ( 2009) by Richard Wiseman This is a self-help book with a difference. Wiseman, a scientist, uses science to prove many self-help myths(神话) are false. For example, self-help books say that if you want to achieve a goal, you should visualize it. But Wiseman says that's the worst thing to do. Studies show that you need to visualize the steps required to achieve the goal. How to Win Friends& Influence People ( 1936) —by Dale Carnegie This is the book that launched the self-help type. Carnegie says financial success is 15% professional knowledge and 85% the ability to express ideas, assume leadership, and motivate people. The book is full of practical advice on how to influence people by making them like you. The Millionaire Next Door (1996) by Thomas Stanley & Wlliam Danko The authors of this book spent years interviewing American millionaires to figure out the secrets of their success. And they discovered that a majority of millionaires don't live luxury lifestyles. They're rich because they live below their means and reinvest what they earn. Who Moved My Cheese? (1998)-by Spencer Johnson Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life published on September 8, 1998, is a motivational business fable. The text describes change in one's work and life, and four typical reactions to those changes by two mice and two “little people”，during their hunt for cheese. 1. What is the key to achieving success in 59 Seconds? A. To employ science. B. To follow examples. C. To pi