2022年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试模拟测试(二)英语第二部分 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。ARiver Beach Community now offers various programs free of charge. Please call (608) 7898640 for details.Coping SkillsTuesdays; December 8, December 22 1 p. m. -2 p.m. on www.Zoom.comDo you need a little help coping with life? Dont we all? Come and join us for casual conversation and helpful information.We will discuss a variety of topics, including healthy ways to cope with change and life transitions as we age.Fill Your CupFill Your Cup is a personalized one-hour session held on Mondays or Thursdays. Looking for a way to be social while still being safe? This program is designed to help you recharge your batteries in a way suitable for you. Bring your coffee and well chat! Bring your exercise shoes and we can stretch together! Whatever helps you “fill your cup”, we can figure out a plan together.Connect 2 NatureFridays; December 4, December 18 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.on www.Lifesize. comJoin us as we explore a range of topics related to nature and discover how the environment impacts our health and well-being We will learn from local experts and share in casual conversation about all things environmental.New Device Tech HelpThursdays; December 3, December 17 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.New Site at St. Andrews Street (if open, please call before attending!)Do you have questions about a new device or just need some help with your device? Bring in your cell phone, tablet, iPad, or any other technology item that you may have and La Crosse Library staff will be ready to help with your questions.1. How can participants benefit from Fill Your Cup?A. By taking stretching exercises alone.B. By designing team plans to improve skills.C. By enjoying friendly talks with free drinks.D. By enlarging social circle in a relaxing way.2. Which program is suitable if you are available only on Fridays?A. Coping SkillsB. Fill Your CupC. Connect 2 NatureD. New Device Tech Help3. What do the programs have in common?A. They feature online activities.B. They promote social interaction.C. They provide professional instructions.D. They advocate environmental protection.BWhile some feel that bookstores are fading away, one Chinese bookstore has found new life by marching into rural areas in China to bring colorful cultural life and higher incomes lo local residents.By absorbing local rural characteristics, the village branches of the Librairie Avantgarde Bookstore (LAB) chain have transformed into important platforms to display local history, culture and folk traditions. Not just bookstores, they are foundations helping to relieve spiritual poverty (贫困) and centers for gathering and displaying rural culture.To better fit in the lives of local residents, earth village branch has its own characteristics, like the branch in Shaxi, southwest Chinas Yunnan province. Many of nearly 20,000 books in the store are associated with the history, geography and folk customs of Yunnan and the Bai people.“Turning in profits is not our only aim. Our bookstore has become a public gathering space for villagers. Not only young people, but many elderly residents come here. They do not buy books, but pass the time by reading or chatting with each other in our store.” Liu Xia, the bookstore owner explained.She added that this is a cultural atmosphere that bookstores offer the area. Some residents have grown accustomed to turning to the books of the store to find answers to the troubles they face, such as operating a business or controlling tourists from urban areas. The biggest benefit of opening bookstores in villages is that it helps provide a healthy environment for childrens growth. “My kids often come to the store. They love reading books here. They gain knowledge and curiosity about outside world.” one villager said.The arrival of the bookstore menus a lot to the village when young residents have been leaving for urban areas in recent years. During the 2020 May Day and National Day holidays, the daily number of tourists traveling to the village reached 5,000, a record high. Visitors were attracted by the bookstore. Surrounding it, several restaurants and holds have opened.4. Which of the following best describes village branches of the LAB?A. They are disappearing gradually.B. They feature local rural cultures.C. They could make much higher profits.D. They have set up poverty-relief foundations.5. What do we know about the branch in Shaxi?A. It specializes in history-related books.B. It creates a public gathering space for business.C. It shares the same features with oilier branches.D. It helps villagers know more about the Bai people.6. Whats the greatest influence of village bookshops on the local areas?A. Attracting more people lo pay a visit.B. Offering kids a healthy atmosphere.C. Helping residents lo acquire knowledge.D. Encouraging the young to go