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培优提能限时练(二)

(限时：60分钟满分：75分)

Ⅰ.阅读理解(共8小题；每小题2.5分，满分20分)

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Thosewhoarealreadyexhaustedby2021—andwell，allof2020—cangetsomereliefbycallingahotlineandscreaming.

“JustScream！”，ahotlinecreatedbyelementaryschoolteacherChrisGollmar，aimstoreducetensionforthoseneedingtoreleasetheirfeelings.Allyouhavetodoiscallthehotlineandscreamasloudasyouwant，andforaslongasyouwant—andthenhangup.

“Iwantedtofindawaythatpeoplewouldrespondtoandscreamingseemedtobeagoodfit！”Gollmarspokeofhiscreativeproject，whichhecameupwithinSeptember2020.

Hesaidhethoughtitwouldbefunnyanduniquetocreateaphonelinejustforscreaming.Afterpeopledialin，theircallsarerecordedandputonthewebsiteGollmarcreated.“WhyshouldIcallyou？”thewebsiteasks.“Toscream!Youmightbeunhappy，terrified，orfrustrated.Alloftheseareperfectlygoodreasonstocallandrecordyourselfscreaming.”

Personalphonenumbersarenotstored，andallcallsgotoanansweringmachine—socommunicatingwitharealpersonisn’trequired.

Accordingtothewebsite，thereiscurrentlyabacklogofover40,000screamswaitingtoupload.Gollmarsaidhe’sgotten70,000recordingssincestartingthework.

“NeverinmylifewouldIhaveexpectedsomanypeopletoactuallypickupthephone，dialanumberandrecordthemselvesfortheworldtohear，”hesaid.“Butwe’reallscreamingontheinsiderightnow，soIguessIshouldhavefigured.”

语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了疫情后一位教师创设“尖叫”热线来帮助人们缓解内在压力的事。

1．WhatisthepurposeofthehotlineaccordingtoChrisGollmar?

A．Toreleasestress.

B．Toofferadvice.

C．Totrainteachers.

D．Torecordsound.

答案A

解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“‘JustScream！’，ahotlinecreatedbyelementaryschoolteacherChrisGollmar，aimstoreducetensionforthoseneedingtoreleasetheirfeelings.”可知，创设热线的目的是为了减轻压力。故选A。

2．Whatdoweknowaboutthehotline?

A．It’sratherdifficulttouse.

B．It’sgettingmoreandmorepopular.

C．Ithasaccessto