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倒数第23天(5月14日)(2020安徽卷)“People are ruder today because they are rushed and more time poor than ever before，” says Patsy Rowe, “Manners_have_fallen_off_the_radar(雷达)” Due to our strong attraction to electronic equipment it is a wonder more people dont wake up each morning and greet the singing birds with a complaint(抱怨)about the noise.Here are some examples of rudeness.Some people prefer to do almost everything over the Internet.To them, dealing with an actual human is like an evolutionary step backward.It feels very slow because humans dont work at 4G speeds.When you have dinner with friends, you will often notice someone paying more attention to his mobile phone.We have programmed ourselves to think that every new message brings lifechanging news, so taking calls and checking our texts are more important than talking to the people we are with.What is worse, some people even tend to send anonymous(匿名的) rude messages by email.However, rudeness is never acceptable, Dont assume it is OK to be rude if the person youre in touch with wont recognize you.If you have something awful to say, have the courage to face the person and say it, write a letter or email and sign it, or forget it.Upsetting people with unsigned messages is cruel and disgusting.We shouldnt blame technology for our shortcomings.Technology is here to help us, but we should not allow it to take over our lives.An important step is acknowledging our shortcomings.People spend a lot of time pointing out bad manners but it would be even more helpful if wed publicly acknowledge good manners when we see them.【语篇解读】 该篇解读了现在的电子设备给人们带来的危害：变得粗野，缺乏耐心，并提出了解决方案。1What can be inferred from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1?APeople can tell good from bad behavior.BRadar is able to observe human behavior.CPeople care little about their behavior.DRadar can be used to predict human behavior.解析语意猜测题。结合下文可推出。答案C2Some people are less willing to deal with humans because_.Athey are becoming less patientBthey are growing too independentCthey have to handle many important messagesDthey have to follow an evolutionary step backward.解析细节理解题。由第二段To them，dealing with an actual human is like an evolutionary step backward.It feels very slow because humans dont work at 4G speeds可知。答案A3The author thinks sending unsigned awful messages is _.Aridiculous BdisgustingCacceptable Dreasonable解析推理判断题。由第三段最后一句Upsetting people with unsigned messages is cruel and disgusting.可知。答案B4What can we learn from the last paragraph?AWe should applaud good behavior.BTechnology can never be blamedCWe should keep pointing out mistakes.DTechnology will take over our lives one day.解析推理判断题 。由第四段but it would be even more helpful if wed publicly acknowledge good manners when we see them可知。答案A
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