2019-2020学年温州市龙湾中学高三英语第一次联考试卷及答案解析

2019-2020学年温州市龙湾中学高三英语第一次联考试卷及答案解析第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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Best Online Bachelor's Programs

An online college degree may appeal to those who want to take lasses while working full time. Choosing where to sign up online will likely be challenging, but below you'll find advice and other resources to make your search easier.

•ArizonaStateUniversity

ASU relies upon cutting-edge technology and world-class educators to offer degree programs that fit into any lifestyle. Its courses employ advanced technology, such as our virtual labs, adaptive learning and virtual community, to provide real-world experiences to prepare graduates for their chosen industry.

ADMISSION: 15,321

TUITION: S413

•UniversityofIllinois

UI is a top-ranked, diverse research institution and an approved SARA institution. For UTs degree completion programs, students transfer with an associate degree or 57-60 credits. All of the online classes arc recorded so students can access lecture material at their convenience.

ADMISSION: 385

TUITION: S462

•UniversityofFlorida

UF Online is a fully-online degree pathway giving students access to the same teachers in UF. Courses arc designed and taught by UF's well-known teachers. Students feel connected, frequently communicating with teachers and their fellow students.

ADMISSION: 3,340

TUITION: $500

•OhioStateUniversity

The courses of OSU online bachelor's programs are all related to health science. The online programs are flexible providing students with the knowledge to enter professional medical practice or prepare them for more

advanced roles in their fields.

ADMISSION: 542

TUITION: 5642

1. What's special aboutArizonaStateUniversity?

A. It is an approved SARA institution.

B. It provides the most expensive programs.

C. It offers some technology-assisted courses.

D. It admits fewer students than other universities.

2. Which university’s, online programs favor medical students?

A.ArizonaStateUniversity.

B.UniversityofIllinois.

C.UniversityofFlorida.

D.OhioStateUniversity.

3. What's the purpose of this passage?

A. To advertise free online programs.

B. To call on people to sign up online.

C. To introduce some best online programs.

D. To provide access to the best universities.

B

Recently, I read about a promotion from a home builder in San Diego where consumers (消费者) could buy a 4,000 square foot house for $1.6 million and get a smaller home bythe developer valued at $400 thousand for free. This sounds like a fantastic deal, but I am alwayswary ofany promotion labeled (给……加标签) with“buy one get one free”, and here is why.

Oftentimes, “buy one get one free” ends up being “buy two at the regularprice”. For example, I often see “buy one get one free” ads for orange juice at the supermarket, but the first box always costs over $5.00. At the same time, the juices not in the promotion are selling for $2.50 to $2.99 a box.

Another problem with “buy one get one free” is that oftentimes you do not need the second item. I only consume one gallon of milk every two weeks. If I were talked into buying a second gallon in a “buy one get one free” promotion, then the second gallon would go bad before I have time to consume it. That creates waste instead of savings.

In the case of theSan Diegodeveloper, so far they have received one offer on their expensive houses, but the buyer does not want the cheaper house for free. Instead, he wants the value of the smaller home taken away from