新泰二中高三第一次阶段性检测（英语） 第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分50分) 第一节（共16小题：每小题2.5分，满分40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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Knowing what to do at checkout and properly preparing for it can turn a potentially heated situation into a quick thank you and goodbye. Below we made a list of five things you should remember at hotel checkout. Don’t be late to check Hotels may add an extremely high price for being just a half hour late. If you know you won’t make the cutoff time, it never hurts to call ahead and try to negotiate away a potential charge. Don’t forget to double check the room and safe Make sure you don’t leave things behind. If you have an early flight or checkout time, pack up as much as you can the night before so that last-minute rush isn’t too annoying. Also, be sure to take out anything in the room safe. Don’t forget to tip the housekeepers It’s always polite to leave some money for the people keeping your room clean. Don’t ignore the detailed bill You may be in a rush, but give the detailed bill a careful look to see if the hotel charge is different from the rate you initially booked. Don’t get angry Shooting at the assistant manager standing behind the front desk probably won’t help. When dealing with an unexpected item on the bill, think about how difficult it can be to deal with annoyed customers. Keep calm and things may be solved better and sooner. 21. The hotel will charge you more money if you . A. check before cutoff time B. do not call the hotel ahead C. are late in checking out D. negotiate with the clerks 22. Which of the following does the author suggest doing? A. Leaving something behind. B. Being sure to keep the room clean. C. Doing the pack-up as early as possible. D. Tipping the housekeepers to show respect. 23. What is the purpose of the last paragraph of the passage? A. To suggest a way to solve problems properly B. To provide more information about the hotel. C. To show the uneasiness of assistant managers D. To protect customers from unnecessary dangers. 24. In which section of the magazine can you probably find such a passage? A. Fitness. B. Nature. C. Lifestyle. D. Travel. B With Halloween just around the corner, today we will explore the world of ghosts in this program! The Merriam-Webster online dictionary says the word “ghost” goes back a thousand years to the “earliest recorded evidence of the language.” The first meaning of “ghost” was “the seat of life or intelligence.” And it still has that meaning in some expressions. However, today, the word “ghost” usually means the soul of a dead person. This meaning is based on the idea that a person’s spirit and body are separate. The spirit can continue existing long after the body has died. During Halloween, kids dressed as ghosts are common sights. The costume is very simple: just throw on a white cloth that covers you from head to foot. But do not expect to win ... ...
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