2016届高考英语二轮复习专题综合能力训练：13 阅读理解（4）（含解析）
<p> 专题能力训练十三 阅读理解(四)</p><p> 能力升级训练第39页 </p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> (2017·北京东城第二学期综合练习)</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="fortunes">fortunes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="concerned">concerned</span>.<span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rely">rely</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="freelance">freelance</span>(自由撰稿) <span word="work">work</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Quality">Quality</span> <span word="Weekly">Weekly</span> <span word="Magazine">Magazine</span> <span word="folded">folded</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="salary">salary</span> <span word="cheque">cheque</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="small">small</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="riches">riches</span>.<span word="She">She</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="articles">articles</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="magazines">magazines</span>.<span word="Sometimes">Sometimes</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="struck">struck</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="lucky">lucky</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="task">task</span>.<span word="She">She</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="politician">politician</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="appreciated">appreciated</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="fair">fair</span>-<span word="minded">minded</span> <span word="approach">approach</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="secret">secret</span> <span word="information">information</span>.<span word="Her">Her</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="noticed">noticed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="editor">editor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="sharp">sharp</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fresh">fresh</span>.<span word="And">And</span> <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="sharp">sharp</span> <span word="comment">comment</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="trade">trade</span>,<span word="she">she</span> <span word="saw">saw</span>,<span word="you">you</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>,<span word="lying">lying</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="circumstance">circumstance</span>,<span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="jump">jump</span>.</p><p> <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="offices">offices</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="editor">editor</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="kindly">kindly</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="her">her</span>.<span word="Having">Having</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="educational">educational</span> <span word="theories">theories</span> <span word="she">she</span>’<span word="d">d</span> <span word="written">written</span>,<span word="she">she</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="before">before</span>.<span word="She">She</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="columnists">columnists</span>(专栏作家) <span word="had">had</span> <span word="quitted">quitted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span>.<span word="So">So</span> <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="phone">phone</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="apply">apply</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>nd then,the phone call came.She’d have a weekly column with her photograph next to it.There’d be a salary cheque,and perhaps fame and success to follow that.She realized that the job presented her with a wonderful opportunity.</p>
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