河南省兰考县第三高级中学卫星试验部2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)AItoftenprovesthatyouaregrowingupifyoufindawinterjob,whichisalsoawaytomakemoneytopayforwhatyoudreamof.It’snevertooearlytostartconsideringthefuture.Now,herearesomegoodchoicesforyou!Retail(零售)SalesRetailoffersplentyofchancesforteenswhoarelookingforajob.Thistypeofworkcanpayfrom$10to$15anhourdependingonthedutyyouaretakingon.Itcanalsobegreatforteenswhoarefriendlyandenjoytalkingtootherpeople.Formoreinformation,callusat83480215.FoodServiceAjobinthefoodserviceindustryisanaturalfitforteenswhoenjoycommunicatingwiththepublic.Itallowsemployeestoworkaspartofateamwhilelearningaboutfollowinginstructions.Italsocomeswiththechancetoearnbetween$8and$10perhour.Justcall83480216formoreinformation.Babysitter(临时保姆)Thisjobrequiressomeonewhoishighlyresponsible.Thoughitpaysgenerallybetween$6and$8hourly,italsorequiresalotofpatience.Thisisagreatchoiceforteenswhowishtomakeacareerinteaching,childcare,socialworkoranyotherfieldthatmakesuseofsocialskillsorrequiresinteraction(互动)withkids.Gotaquestion?Justcall83480217.HousekeepingThistypeofworkcanbringinabout$5anhouranditwillallowteenstolearnaboutthetourismindustry,sohotelsareoftenlookingformorehousekeepingstaff,andparksoftenneedmorepeopletohelpwithkeepingpublicareascleanandorganizedaswell.Telephone:83480219.21.Howmuchcanyouearnatleastinonehourasaretailer?A.$10.B.$15.C.$20.D.$25.22.Whichofthefollowingjobmayattractteenswhowanttobeateacherinthefuture?A.RetailSales.B.FoodService.C.Babysitter.D.Housekeeping.23.Whichnumberwouldyoucallifyouhopetoworkinahotel?A.83480215.B.83480216.C.83480217.D.83480219.BOnceuponatime,therestoodasmallvillageinJapan.Thepeoplewerenotrich.However,theywerehappy.Afterall,theirforefathershadlivedinthesamewayforcenturies.Thenoneday,somevisitorsfromthecityarrived.Theytoldthevillagersthereweresomepeopleelsewherewholikedtoeatfrog'slegs.However,theydidnothaveenoughfrogsoftheirown,sotheywantedtobuyfrogsfromotherplaces.Thisseemedlikemoneyfornothing.Thereweremillionsoffrogsinthefieldsaround,andtheywerenousetothevillagers.Alltheyhadtodowascatchthem.Agreementwasreached,andthechildrenweresentintothefieldstocatchfrogs.Everyweekatruckarrivedtocollectthecatchandhandoverthemoney.Forthefirsttime,thepeoplewereabletodreamofabetterfuture.Butthedreamdidn'tlastlong.Thechangewashardlynoticedatfirst,butitseemedasifthecropswerenotdoingsowell.Moreworryingwasthatthechildrenfellillmoreoften,andthereseemedtobemoreinsectsaroundlately.Thevillagersdecidedthattheycouldn'tjustwaittoseethecropsfailingandthechildrengettingweak.Theywouldhavetousethemoneyearnedtobuypesticides(杀虫剂)andmedicines.Soontherewasnomoneyleft.Thenthepeoplerealizedwhatwashappening.Itwasthefrog.Theyhadn'tbeenuseless.Theyhadbeendoinganimportantjob—eatinginsects.Nowwithsomanyfrogskilled,theinsectswereincreasingmorerapidly.Theyweredamagingthecropsandspreadingdiseases.Now,thepeoplearestillpoor.Butintheeveningstheysitinthevillagesquareandlistentosoundsofinsectsandfrogs.Thesesoundsofthenightnowhaveamuchdeepermeaning.24.FromParagraph1,wecanlearnthatthevillagers________.A.livedadifferentlifefromtheirforefathersB.werepoorbutsomewhatsatisfiedC.workedveryhardforcenturiesD.dreamedofhavingabetterlife25.Whydidthevillagersagreetosellfrogs?A.Theyneededmoneytobuypesticides.B.Thefrogscouldmak...