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2023-2024学年第一学期高一11月期中摸底调研 英语学科 （试卷满分100分，考试时间：100分钟） 第一部分：阅读理解 第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） A Our Favourite Tech Gifts of 2019 When it comes time for the holiday shopping season, we’re extra choosy about the countless technology products that we will buy and give to friends and family. Here’s what impressed editors, reporters and producers the most in 2019. Lumos Matrix helmet I recently bought a Lumos Matrix helmet(头盔)(﹩229)with built-in lights to make riding my bike at night a lot safer and less stressful. It’s a regular pain point for bikers like me to make sure careless drivers see you, especially when it’s dark. This does help. -Matt Mcfarland, Writer Goodreads app Although this isn’t a gift, the free Goodreads app is a game changer. At the beginning of 2019, I promised myself  I’d read at least one new book every month. I set a goal of 12 books on Goodreads and use it to track my progress, keep a list of books I’m interested in and check out what friends and others on the app were recommending. I read 35 books this year! (That’s up from five books last year.) Goodreads feels like one of the rare feel-good social networks. -Kaya Yurieff, Tech Reporter Ember coffee cup I drink my coffee slowly, so it has routinely cooled by the time I get halfway through it. For my birthday, my mum bought me a cup (﹩99), which keeps my coffee warm until I finish it without reheating. I can also set the temperature I want. It makes my mornings so much easier. -Millie Dent, Intern 1．What is the main advantage of Lumos Matrix helmet? A．Helping drivers concentrate. B．Managing the bad weather. C．Making night riding safer. D．Making bikers less painful. 2．What does the writer mean by referring to the Goodreads app as “a game changer”? A．It changes some readers’ reading rules. B．It inspires readers to read more through communication. C．It limits the number of books a reader can read. D．It provides readers with free Internet games. 3．Which of the following can best describe Ember c