卷05阅读理解+完形填空+应用文5-【小题仿真卷】冲刺2023年高考英语小题限时集训

小题仿真卷——模实战，提速度 【小题小卷】冲刺2023年江苏高考英语小题限时集训 卷05阅读理解+完形填空+应用文写作5（5） 难度：★★★★☆ 建议用时： 45分钟 正确率 ： 得分 ： 错题分析： I. 阅读理解（每小题2.5分，共20分） A 【江苏省南京师范大学附属中学2022-2023学年高三上月考】 When I set down a cup of soup in front of one of “The Party”, she glanced down at it, and then frowned. “Hannah, I asked for a half cup of soup,” she said, sounding angrily, “You are always so slow. I don’t know how you always mess up our orders.” I politely mumbled an apology. It was only a cup of soup, and an honest mistake, but I felt like such a disaster. The residents at the high-end senior living community, where I served as a waitress in the cafeteria, expected nothing less than a five-star dining experience and my small mistake was not to be tolerated. When I first started working there, I was already shy and couldn’t stand the idea that someone didn’t like me. Early on, when residents would scold or criticize me with or without reasons, I felt like crawling under a rock. The most difficult guests by far were a group of six women who the servers nicknamed “The Party.” At first, they seemed friendly. But the truth is that they were rude and demanding. I would leave the dining room exhausted almost every night after serving them. Somehow those rough nights started to change me to become more outgoing and self-assured. The residents gradually depend on me and my “convinced” smile. I used to have trouble speaking in front of a group and would be shy when I did. Now, I have no problem walking up to a table of fourteen people and making conversation as if I had known them my whole life. I give credit to “The Party” for putting me in a situation where I had no choice but to smile and carry on. Today, when I see “The Party”, I still flinch a little inside, but then I pull back my shoulders, lift my chin and march up to them ask, “What’s it going to be today, ladies?” 1．What do we know about the residents? A．They are very picky about services. B．They all enjoy ha