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1、高考英語快速閱讀訓練1.Apunctualpersonisinthehabitofdoingathingatthepropertimeandisneverlateinkeepinganappointment.Theunpunctualman,ononehand,neverdoeswhathehastodoatthepropertime.Heisalwaysinahurryandintheendlosesbothtimeandhisgoodname.Alostthingmaybefoundagain,butlosttimecanneverb
2、eregained.Timeismorevaluablethanmaterialthings.Infact,timeislifeitself.Theunpunctualmanisforeverwastingandmismanaginghismostvaluableasset(財產(chǎn))aswellasother’s.Theunpunctualpersonisalwayscomplainingthathefindsnotimetoanswerletters,orreturncallsorkeepappointmentpromptly.Butth
3、emanwhoreallyhasagreatdealtodoisverycarefulofhistimeandseldomcomplainsofwantofit.Heknowsthathecannotgetthroughhishugeamountofworkunlesshefaithfullykeepseverypieceofworkwhenithastobeattendedto.Failuretobepunctualinkeepingone’sappointmentsissignofdisrespecttowardsothers.Ifa
4、personisinvitedtodinnerandarriveslaterthantheappointedtime,hekeepsalltheguestswaitingforhim.Usuallythiswillberegardedasagreatdisrespecttothehostandallotherguestspresent.Unpunctuality,moreover,isveryharmfulwhenitcomestodowithone’sduty,whetherpublicorprivate.Imaginehowitwou
5、ldbeifthosewhoareputinchargeofimportanttasksfailedtobeattheirproperplaceattheappointedtime.Amanwhoisknowntobehabituallyunpunctualisnevertrustedbyhisfriendsorfellowmen.1.Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthemaindifferencebetweenapunctualpersonandanunpunctualperson?A.Apunctualpersond
6、oeseverythingaheadoftimewhileanunpunctualpersondoeseverythingbehindschedule.B.Apunctualpersondoeseverythingattherighttimewhileanunpunctualpersonseldomdoesanythingatthecorrecttime.C.Apunctualpersonhasalotofappointmentswhileanunpunctualpersonhasfewappointments.D.Apunctualpe
7、rsonhasmuchtimetodoeverythingwhileanunpunctualpersonhaslittletimetodoanything.2.Accordingtothepassagethemainreasonthatapersonisalwaysunpunctualisthat____.A.hehasmoreworktodothanotherpeople.B.heisalwaysinahurrywhenheworksC.hedoesn’tcaremuchabouttimeD.healwaysmismanagesandw
8、asteshistime.3.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,whenyouareinvitedtodinner,youshouldarrivethere_____.