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1、2019年郑州市高考一模英语试卷第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中,选岀最佳选项,并口在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAmonthago,Ibrokeanail.Myothernailslookedamazing,butnowonewasamess.Clearly,therewasnopointinkeepingtheothers,soIlookoutthenailscissorstocutthemalloff.uWhatareyoudoing,Mom?"mydaughtercr
2、ied,uyournailslookgreat!Dontcutthem!"uButtheyreruined/'Isaid,wavingthebrokenoneinherface・"They'renotruined,"shesaid•"youstillhaveninenailsleft!"Ihesitated,withthescissorsstillinmyhand.Mynailscertainlywerentperfectanymore,andtheoppositeofuperfectnis"ruined",right
3、?Imean,thisishowIthinkaboutmostthings:it'sallornothing.Takemyfinancesforexample・Icanspendweeksbeingsensibleandbuyingonlyessential汁ems,suchasfoodformyfamily.Andthenoneday,IIIseesomethingexpensivethatIreallylikeandbuyit.Then,Ithinktomyself/well,IalreadyspentlOOdol
4、larsonthatdresslastweek,soImayaswellspend50dollarsonthislipstick(口红)"andgiveupsavingentirely,IvethoughtaboutwhyIactthisway,butIdon、knowwhatcausesthisbehavior.Iseemtogofromugood/,toucompletedisasterninamatterofmoments.Mybrainonlyseesuperfectnor"disasterjwhichisex
5、tremelyunhelpful.Wehumansareneverjustgoodorbad-wearefarmorecomplex.Wehavewinsandwehavelossesand,occasionally,theyarehardtotellapart.Somepeopleunderstandthisinstinctively(本能地),whileothersstruggle・Formostofus,learningnottodothethingwereusedtorequireseffortanddisco
6、mfort.However,weshouldremindourselvesthatwesometimesmakemistakes,andthatthisdoesn'tmeanwevefailed.Weneedtoacceptthatthingswillsometimesgowrong.Indeed,failureispartoflife・Weallfalloccasionally,andwenormallygetstraightbackup.Andso,withmydaughter"swordsringinginmye
7、ars,Idecidedtokeepmyninenicenails・IfeelannoyedeverytimeIlookatmyhandszbutImdeterminedtolivewithmychoice.Ifsaperfectexerciseinimperfection.Maybesoon,IIIswitchoffmycomputerthenexttimeIfeellikeImightbuysomethingelseIdontneed,althoughImayneedmydaughtertheretoguideme
8、again.21.whydidtheauthorwanttocutoffhernails?A.Shegotallofthemruined.B.Shedidn'tlikelongnailsatall.C.ShedidntwanttohaveimperfectnailsD.Shewantedtopreventthembeingbrok