人教版（2019）必修第一册：Unit4 Natural Disasters单元检测卷第二部分阅读(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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AMake Money This Summer with Sunny Libraries!Do you have too much free time this summer vacation? Do you need a summer job to earn extra money? Do you want to be involved in your community? Sunny Area Library System(SALS) has job opportunities for high school students.These are good chances to get work experience.Book Theater brings childrens book stories to life.It has shows at all Sunny Libraries.Applicants should enjoy performing in front of an audience and working with young children.Work Hours：Practice: Fridays400 pm600 pmPerformance: Tuesdays1000 amRate of Pay: $16/performanceComputer Tutor helps guests to deal with technology problems，involving Internet searches and using the SALS Website to find materials.Applicants should have computer skills.Work Hours：MondayFriday900 am500 pmRate of Pay: $8/hourBookmobile helps the driver find the routes to libraries.The truck you work in is air-conditioned，and the driver is friendly.Applicants must be able to lift heavy boxes.Work Hours：Sunday and Friday900 am400 pmRate of Pay: $10/hourReader Desk provides service with a smile while checking materials in and out to guests.Friendly attitude and ability to work on library data system required.Work Hours：MondayTuesday800 am400 pmRate of Pay: $7.50/hour21How much can you earn if you work as Computer Tutor for one week?A$64. B$120.C$320. D$140.22What are you expected to do if you get the job of “Reader Desk”？ATo repair computers.BTo lift heavy boxes.CTo work with young children.DTo check materials for guests.23Whats the main purpose of the above advertisement?ATo attract students to libraries.BTo raise money for libraries.CTo introduce new books.DTo provide job opportunities. BI have a story about raising free-range(放养的) kids.This past Columbus Day，my husband and I went fishing with some friends on their boat while our 10 and 8-year-olds were in school.We left the house all at the same time，about 7 am.My children walked to and from school every day and we knew they were OK for a couple hours by themselves anyway so we told them to go inside after school and we would be home around 4 pm.The adults decided to go fishing offshore，since it was a beautiful day in the normally still very humid Texas fall.At around 2 pm we started back to shore and wouldnt you know，we ran out of gas.We were out of cellphone service，even 911 wasnt working，and we didnt have a radio so we were stuck waiting for someone to come by.We were out there until 10 pm.All the while my children were at home，expecting us to return shortly after they got home.At about 7 pm，when it was getting dark，my 10-year-old thought something might be wrong so she walked to each house on the street until someone answered the door and asked them what they should do.This was how we were found by the game warden and “rescued”Talking with that neighbor the next day，I never took such pride in my children.This neighbor explained to me how calm both my children were when explaining the situation and how impressed they were with my children seeking help，even though they didnt know these particular neighbors.I never doubted them for a minute，though next time we go fishing，well monitor the gas more carefully.24How did the children go to school?ABu bus. BBy car.CBy boat. DOn foot.25What happened to the author and her husband?AThey used up their gas.BThey lost their cellphones.CThey found a radio on shore.DThey fell into the water.26What did the author think of her childrens behavior?AWorried. BProud.CDoubtful. DConfident.27What can we infer from the text?AIt is wonderful to raise free-range kids.BOne should keep calm in face of danger.CA good neighbor is better than a brother far off.DParents should pay more attention to their children.CSome people think if you are happy，you are blind to reality.But when we research it，happiness actually raises every single business and educational result for the brain.How did we miss this? Why do we have these social misunderstandings about happiness? Because we assumed you were average.When we study people，scientists are often interested in what the average is.Many people think happiness is genetic.Thats only half the story，because the average person does not fight their genes.When we stop studying the average and begin researching positive outlierspeople who are above average for a positive aspect like optimism or intelligencea wildly different picture appears.Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.Scientifically，happiness is a choice.It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its limited resources as you process the world.If you scan for