高三英语
说明:试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
答案写在答题卡上,交卷时只交答题卡。
第I卷(选择题)
第一部分: 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节:(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
We’ve considered several ways of paying to cut in line: hiring line standers, buying tickets from scalpers (票贩子), or purchasing line-cutting privileges directly from, say, an airline or an amusement park. Each of these deals replaces the morals of the queue (waiting your turn) with the morals of the market (paying a price for faster service).
Markets and queues—paying and waiting—are two different ways of allocating things, and each is appropriate to different activities. The morals of the queue, “First come, first served, have an egalitarian (平等主义的) appeal.