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1、2019届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题(V)I阅读理解(40分)ASomepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily’slastvacation.Itwasmysix-year-oldson’swinterbreakformschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweek-longtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,the
2、airline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetinginNewYork,SoIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'tstay.Itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.Thenextday,myhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlat
3、erflight.Yes,Iencouraged-----okay,orderedthemtowaititoutattheairport,to"earn"moreDeltaDollars.Ourtotaltake:$1,600.Notbad,huh?NowsomepeoplemaythinkI'mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeeither.Butasabig-timebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddeali
4、ssomethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.I'vemadelivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposingtheworsttricks.IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'sTodayshowforoveradecade.IhavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:AConsumerSurvivalGuide.AndIreallydowhatIbel
5、ievein.Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney’sworth.I’malsotightfistedwhenitestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.ButIwouldn'thesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.Itkeepsitsshapelonger,andit'sthefirstthingpeoplenotice.AndIwillalsospendo
6、naclassicpieceoffurniture.Qualitylasts.1.WhydidDeltagivetheauthor'sfamilycredits?A.Theytookalaterflight.BTheirflighthadbeencancelled..C.Theirflighthadbeendelayed.D.Theyhadearlybookings.2.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal.B.Sheseldommakesa
7、promise.C.SheisverystrictwithherchildrenD.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts.3.Whatdoestheauthordo?A.She'sateacher.B.She'sahousewife.C.She'samediaperson.D.She'sabusinesswoman.4.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus?A.Howtoexposebadtricks.B.Howtomakeabusinessdeal.C.Howtosp
8、endmoneywisely,D.Howtoreserveairlineseats.BAsmoreandmorepeoplespeakthegloballanguagesofEnglish,Chinese,Spanish,andArabic,otherlanguagesarerapidlydisappearing.Infact,halfofthe6,000-