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1、高考限时提分练(二十三) 必修⑤ Unit3 LifeinthefutureⅠ.阅读理解A[2021·某某市综合检测二]Specialboxeslieatthebottomofmylockedfilingcabinet.Depositedthereareimportantlettersandcardscollectedthroughoutmylife,frommygrandparents,schoolfriends,parents,wifeandson.Sincetheinventionofemailthough,they'vebeenfewandfarbetween.Tonigh
2、tisNewYear'sEve2029andthere'saveryspecialboxoflettersIwanttolookat.Butfirstthere'ssomethingIhavetodo—TheRitual(惯例).Igotomytrustedputerandstart.Ibegintotype:Dear—Ileavethenameblankfornow,anticipatingthethrilloftypingitin.“IhopeyouarewellandIwonderwhatyourlifeislike.Areyoustillplanningtomovetoth
3、atvillainPortugal?DidyoursonmarryFiona?Isyourmotherstillalive?”Questionssurgeintomymind.ForthenexttwohoursIsitwriting—aboutwhatI'vebeendoingforthelastyear,myfailinghealth,myincreasingwealthandmysometimedifficultmarriage;thenaboutmygoalsandambitions.Willhebeinterested?DoIclimbMt.Kilimanjaro?DoI
4、getthatnovelpublished?Theonethat'sbeenrejectedmoretimesthanIcaretothinkabout.Finally,it'sfinishedat11:30pm.Ifillintherecipient'sname,printmyletter,signandaddressitandthensealitupwithtape.Ithendeletethedocumentandemptythetrashfolder—toavoidthepossibilityoftemptation.Thatpletestheritual!Iwalkove
5、rtomy“specialbox”.Itcontainstenlong,white,thickenvelopes,allwiththesamehandwriting.IplacetheoneIhavejustwritteninatthebackandtaketheoneoutatthefront.It'sdated2019,andlabelled“tobeopenedon31stDecember,2029”.Thecycleisfinallyplete!Iopenit,tremblingwithanticipation.Ibegintoread,tearingupalittleas
6、Idoso.Throughoutthelasttenlong,eventfulyears,oflife,death,-10-/10高考joyandheartbreak,ithasbeenwaitingpatientlyinthisboxforme,thoughInowhavenomemoryofeverhavingwrittenit.1.Whydoestheauthorreceivefewer“importantletters”thesedays?A.Hehasmovedfromhisoriginaladdress.B.Heisrarelyincontactwithhisfrien
7、dsandfamily.C.Peoplemunicatewitheachotherlessoftenthanbefore.D.Electronicmunicationhaslargelyreplacedphysicalletters.2.Whodoestheunderlinedword“he”inParagraph4referto?A.Theauthorhimself.B.Theauthor'sson.C.Theauthor'sschoolfriend.D.Theau