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GaryLocke61whocomesfromaChinesebackgroundandevenlooksChinesebecamethenewUSambassador大使toChinA.IcanthinkofnobodywhoismorequalifiedthanGaryLockE.PresidentObamasaiD.Locke’snewpositionisclearlyasignthatUSPresidentistryingtoimproverelationswithChinA.WhenhemadehisfirstspeechtotheChinesepressinBeijingLockesaidIthinkbeingaChinese-AmericanIhaveagreaterunderstandingofthehistoryandcultureofChinabutIamhereasarepresentativeoftheUSgovernment.BeforebecomingambassadortoChinaLockewasUSsecretaryofcommerce商务部长.Thismeanshehasplentyoftradeexperiencewhichwillbeusefulinbuildingeconomiclinksbetweenthetwocountries.Locke’sgrandfatherwenttotheUnitedStatesoveracenturyagotoworkasahouseboyforafamilyinWashingtonStateinexchangeforEnglishlessons.HisfathermovedtotheUSasateenager.I’mgoingbacktothebirthplaceofmygrandfathermyfatherandmymomandI’llbedoingsoasadevoteddiplomat外交官forAmericathecountrywhereIwasbornandraisedLockesaiD.72.PresidentObamathinksGaryLocke________.A.istherightpersonforthenewpositionB.isstillnottoooldtobeanambassadorC.isnotqualifiedassecretaryofcommerceD.canhelpimproveUSrelationswithAsiA.73.WhatmessagedidLockeexpressinhisfirstspeechinBeijing?A.Heisproudofhisparentsandhisgrandfather.B.HewillworkforbothChinaandtheUnitedStates.C.HewillrepresenttheUSgovernment.D.HewasstillnotreadyforhisnewjoB.74.Lockewillbenefitfromhis________asaformersecretaryofcommercE.A.tradeexperienceB.publicrelationsC.worktrainingD.governmentknowledge75.WelearnfromthetextthatLocke’sfather________.A.workedasahouseboyforanAmericanfamilyB.wasborninChinA.C.movedtotheUSasababy.D.wasnotabletoreturntoChina
BrendaBongoswasahappyartisticgirl.Shehadonebigambition—toplaythedrumsinabanD.Butonebigproblemlayinherway.TobegoodenoughtoplayinabandBrendahadtopracticealotbutshelivednext-doortoalotofoldpeoplE.Manyofthemaresick.Sheknewthatthesoundofbeatingdrumswouldreallygetontheirnerves.Soshehadtriedplayinginthestrangestplaces:abasementakitchenandeveninashower.Buttherewasalwayssomeoneitwouldannoy.OnedaywhilewatchingasciencedocumentaryonTVsheheardthatsoundcannottravelinspacebecausethere'snoair.AtthatmomentBrendaBongosdecidedtobecomeasortofmusicalastronaut.WiththehelpofalotoftimebooksandworkBrendabuiltaspacebubblE.ThiswasabigglassballconnectedtoamachinewhichsuckedoutalltheairinsidE.Allthatwouldbeleftinsidewasadrumkit成套设备andachair.BrendagotintothespacesuitshehadmadeenteredthebubbleturnedonthemachineandplayedthosedrumslikeawildchilD.Itwasn'tlongbeforeBrendaBongoscameveryfamous.ManypeoplecametoseeherplayinherspacebubblE.Shortlyafterwardsshecameoutofthebubbleandstartedgivingconcerts.Herfamespreadsomuchthatthegovernmentsuggestedthatshebepartofauniquespacejourney.FinallyBrendawasarealmusicalastronautandhadgonefarbeyondherfirstambitionofplayingdrumsinabanD.Yearslaterwhenaskedhowshehadachievedallthisshethoughtforamomentandsaid:''Ifthoseoldpeoplenext–doorhadn'tmatteredsomuchtomeIwouldn'thavefoundasolutionandnoneofthiswouldhaveeverhappeneD.''36.WhydidBrendatrytoplayinthestrangestplaces?A.Becauseshedidn'twantotherstohearherplay.B.Becauseshedidn'tmeantodisturbothers.C.Becauseshedidn'thaveherownroom.D.Becauseshedidn’tlikeherneighbors.37.Brendastartedtogiveconcerts_______.A.aftershepracticedinherspacebubbleB.whenshebecamepartoftheuniquespacejourneyC.aftershebecamearealmusicalastronautD.whenpeoplecametoseeherinthespacebubble38.Brendabecamefamousbecause_______.A.shewasgoodatmusicandscienceB.shebecamearealmusicalastronautC.sheinventedaspecialwayofpracticeD.sheplayedwellandhadatalent39.WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedtodescribeBrenda?A.Kindhardworkingandclever.B.Bravekindandhardworking.C.LovelybraveandkinD.D.Nervouskindandclever.40.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat:_______.A.HelaughsbestwholaughslastB.It'snevertoooldtolearnC.TwoheadsarebetterthanoneD.Onegoodturndeservesanother
JaneAustenafamousEnglishwriterwasbornatSteventonHampshireonDecember161775anddiedonJuly181817.Shebeganwritingearlyinlifealthoughtheprejudices偏见ofhertimesforcedhertohaveherbookspublishedanonymously匿名.ButJaneAustenisperhapsthebestknownandbestlovedofBath’smanyfamouslocalpeopleandvisitors.Shepaidtwolongvisitshereduringthelastfiveyearsoftheeighteenthcenturyandfrom1801to1806BathwasherhomE.HerdeepknowledgeofthecityisfullyseenintwoofhernovelsNorthangerAbbeyandPersuasionwhicharelargelysetinBath.ThecityisstillverymuchasJaneAustenknewitkeepinginitsstreetsandpublicbuildingsthewell-orderedworldthatshedescribedsowellinhernovels.NowthepleasureoflearningJaneAusten’sBathcanbeenhanced增强byvisitingtheJaneAustenCentreinGayStreet.HereinaGeorgiantownhouseintheheartofthecityyoucanfindoutmoreaboutBathinJaneAusten’stimeandtheimportanceofBathinherlifeandwork.TheCenterhasbeensetupwiththehelpandguidanceofmembersoftheJaneAustenSociety.AfteryourvisittotheCenteryoucanlookroundtheattractiveshopwhichoffersahugecollectionofJaneAustenrelatedbookscardsandmanyspeciallydesignedgifts.JaneAustenquizzesareofferedtokeepthechildrenbusy.YoucanalsohavewalkingtoursofJaneAusten’sBathwhichisagreatwaytofindoutmoreaboutJaneAustenanddiscoverthewonderfulGeorgiancityofBath.Thetourlastsaboutoneandahalfhours.TheexperiencedguideswilltakeyoutotheplaceswhereJanelivedwalkedandshoppeD.1.JaneAustenpaidtwolongvisitstoBath__________.A.inherearlytwentiesB.inherearlyteensC.inherlatetwentiesD.inherlateteens2.WhatcanwelearnaboutBathfromthepassage?A.BathhasgreatlychangedsinceJaneAusten’sdeath.B.ThecityhaschangedasmuchasJaneAustenknewit.C.BathremainsalmostthesameasinJaneAusten’stimE.D.NochangeshavetakenplaceinBathsinceJaneAusten’stimE.3.Theauthor作者writesthispassageinorderto__________.A.attractreaderstovisitthecityofBathB.askreaderstobuyAusten’sbooksC.tellreadersaboutJaneAusten’sexperienceD.giveabriefintroductiontotheJaneAustenSociety4.Ittakesyouaboutoneandahalfhours__________.A.togettotheJaneAustenCenterinGayStreetB.tobuyJaneAustenrelatedbookscardsandgiftsC.tofindaguidetotakeyoutotheCenterD.tolookaroundthecityofBathonfoot
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I’maChinesestudentstudyinginCanadA.Ihavebeenaboarder寄宿生withtheCarsonsformorethanayearandahalf.TheCarsonsliveintheirownhousewhichhasfourbedroomsincludingtheoneinthebasement底层whichIlivein.JudydoesalltheworkinthehouseandAndrewisresponsiblefortheworkinthegarden.Whentheygooutintheyeveningtheyoftenaskmetolookaftertheirchildren.Judy’sparentsMr.andMrs.Morrislivedinanothercity.Judywastheironlychildandnaturallytheydotedon溺爱Judy’schildren.Theyoftensentthechildrenpresents.LastAprilMr.MorrisdieD.NowthatMrs.MorriswasquitealoneIexpectedthatJudywouldwanthertocomeandlivewiththem.OnedayMargaretJudy’sdaughtertoldmegrandmawascomingtolivewiththemandherdaddyandmummywouldwantmyroomback.Thenewsdidn’tsurprisemeandthenextdayIwenttoJudyandaskedheraboutit.IsaidIcouldn’tthinkoflivingintheirbasementroomanylongerifitwasneededforMrs.Morris.Judyseemedsurprisedatfirst.Thenshetoldmetherewasnodeedformetomovefortheyhadn’tyetcometoanydecisionabouthermothercomingtolivewiththem.NaturallyI’mworriedaboutmymother.Shehasbeeninpoorhealth.ShesmiledsadlyandaddeD.TobehonestAndrewandmymotherhavenevergotonwell.We’llwaitabitandseewhathappens.PerhapsMohterwillbeallrightlivingherselforperhapstheywillbothchangetheirminds.Thatwassixmonthsago.DuringthistimeI’veheardthatMrs.MorrishashadtwoillnessesandthatherhealthhasgotworsE.A.nursinghome护理室wasmentionedoncebutMrs.MorrisrefusedtogotherE.Souptonowshe’sstilllivingaloneandI’mstilllivinginthebasementroom.1.WhatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakerandtheCarsons?A.HeisabrotherofAndrewCarson.B.HeisaclosefriendoftheCarsons.C.HeisastudentofJudyCarson.D.HeisastudentwhopaystoliveandhavemealsattheCarsons’housE.2.WhydidthespeakerexpectMrs.Morristocometolivewithherdaughter?A.BecauseMr.MorriswasdeaD.B.BecauseMrs.Morrissufferedfromillness.C.BecauseMrs.Morrislivedallbyherself.D.BecauseofallthereasonsmentionedinAB.andC.3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Mrs.Morrislovedhergrandchildrenverymuch.B.Judyhadnobrothersorsisterstolookafterhermother.C.TheCarsonsoncesuggestedthatMrs.MorrisgotoliveinanursinghomE.D.Mrs.MorriswascomingtolivewiththeCarsonssotheyaskedthespeakertomovE.4.Whydidn’tMrs.Morriscometolivewithherdaughter’sfamily?A.BecauseshedidnotwanttoleaveherownhousE.B.BecauseshewasinratherpoorhealthandcouldnotcomE.C.Becauseshedidnothaveagoodrelationshipwithherson-in-law.D.Becausethespeakerlivedthereandtherewasnootherroomforhertolivein.5.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.FamilyrelationshipinCanadA.B.TheBoarderinCanadA.C.NursingHomesinCanadA.D.ThechildreninCanadA.
RobinHoodisastorytowhichmoredetailshavebeenaddedfornearlyninehundredyearsandthathaskeptlittleofitsoriginalelements.TheearlyfolktalesofRobinHoodhavenothinginthemtosuggestthatthepeopleareunfairlytaxedorthatRobinHoodgavethemhisrobberyforthatmatter.RobinHoodisnotaliberatorofoppressed被压迫的people;heissimplyathiefandmurderer.Hemayhavestartedoutwithlofty崇高的idealsbuteventuallyfailedtoresistgreed贪婪andwoulddoanythingtogetmoney.TheearlytalesofRobinHoodcontaingraphicviolenceandcoldmurders.Thesecasualkillingsdecidethefolktalesmakingthembloodierthananytwenty-firstcenturymoviE.InoneexampleRobinmeetsaknightwhosesonhaskilledafellowcompetitorinamatch.TheunluckyknightisforcedtopayabilloffourhundredpoundswhichhemustborrowfromtheAbbot修道院院长ofSt.Mary’sinYork.NeitherRobinnortheknightseemstomindmuchthatsomeonehasbeenkilleD.Insteadthefocusisonthemoney.ThisisathemethatrunsthroughoutthestoriesofRobinHooD.ItseemsthatRobinHoodhasdriftedawayfromhisoriginalidealisticbeliefsbythethoughtofshinygoldcoinsinhisownpocketjingling发出叮当声insteadofthepocketsofthoseforwhomthegoldwasintendedthepoor.Thereisasaying:Hewhoseekstodestroythemonstermustbecarefulnottobecomeamonsterintheprocess.ApparentlyRobinneverheardthisproverB.51.RobinHoodbecamegreedybecause_________.A.heneededmuchmoremoneyfortheoppressedpeopleB.hewasforcedtopayabillforthemurderhedidC.hecouldn’tresistthetemptation__ofmoremoneyD.hewantedtohavemorepower52.AccordingtothetextmaybetheoriginalidealisticbeliefofRobinHoodwas______.A.toleadtheoppressedpeopletostruggleagainsttherichB.tohelpthepoorwiththemoneyherobbedtherichofC.toprovidefoodstothehomelessD.tohelpkidsunabletogotoschool53.Theproverbinthelastparagraphmostprobablymeansthat__________.A.ifwewanttosucceedwemustworkhardB.weshouldneverchaseaftersomethingoneisnotworthyofC.tobeagreatmanwemustdowhatweshoulddoD.tobeafairmanwemustfightagainstunfairbehavior54.Thetextiswrittento_________.A.givereadersabriefintroductiontoRobinHoodB.tellusabouttheculturalbackgroundofabookC.singhighpraiseoftheknightsduringtheMiddleAgeD.tellusabouttherealstoriesaboutRobinHood
JohnDavisdoesn’tusehisGPSsysteminhiscar.InsteadofguidingthedirectiontheDelawarefarmerusesittodeterminewhereandhowmuchfertilizertouseonthecropsonhis4000-acrefamily-ownedfarm.TechnologicaladvanceslikethatlastyearhelpedDavisandotherOhiofarmerssetarecordforcornproduct.Ohio'scorncropin2009totaled546millionbushels蒲式耳despiteacoolerandwetterthannormalspringadrysummerandadelayedwetharvest.DavissaiD.IknewitwouldbeagoodcropbutitwasmuchbetterthanweexpecteD.AfarmercanmaphisfieldsonGPSspottingwheresoilturnedouttobeleastfertile肥沃的andusingmorefertilizerthenextyearinthoseareaswherecorndidn’tgrowaswell.AlthoughOhiofarmersproducedmorecornitwasgrownonlesslandthaninthepastyears.TotalareausedforcorninOhiowas3.35millionacresaboutthesameasin2008butdownfrom3.85millionacresin2007saidDwayneSiekmandirectoroftheOhioCornGrowersAssociation.WhenyoulookatthetotalnumberofacresinOhiousedforcornit’sclearthatfarmersareabletodomorewithlesshesaiD.Americanfarmerscangrowfivetimesmorecornon20percentlesslandthantheydidinthe1930ssayingthatmodernfarmingtechniquesarenecessaryforagrowingdemandintheworldtoday.Thattechnologyincludesusingimprovedseedsthatcanwithstand忍受greatertemperatureextremesandpestsSiekmansaiD.Farmersaren'ttheonlyoneswhobenefit.Consumers消费者dotooasfoodcostsreduceinthefaceofenoughsuppliesofcornsaidFredYoderwhorunsa1500-acrecornsoybeanandwheatfarminPlainCity.Thisisthebesthighest-producingcorncropthatI'veraisedin30yearshesaiD.59.MostpeopleusuallyusetheGPSsystemfor______.A.drivingtheircarsB.tellingthepositionC.mendingthecarD.supplyingthesunshine60.ThefarmersinOhiouseGPSto______.A.checkifthesoilisfertileinsomeareasB.controltherainoftheplaceC.waterthecropsiftheweatherisdryD.drawthemapofallthecrops61.WhydidOhiofarmersproducemorecorn?A.BecausetheyexpandedmorelandtogrowcornB.BecausetheyturnedtotechnologicaladvancesC.Becausetheyusedmoreandmorefertilizer.D.Becausetheysuppliesthemselveswithmoremoney.62.Fromthepassagewecanknow_____.[A.JohnDavishadn’texpectedagoodharvest.B.farmersgrewlesslandthaninthe1930sC.improvedseedscostmuchmoremoneyD.theoutputofcorninthesamefieldisincreaseD.
FrankWoolworthwasborninRodmanNewYorkin1852.Hisfamilywereverypoorfarmersandtherewasneverenoughtoeat.Frankdecidedhedidnotwanttobeafarmer.Hetookashortbusinesscourseandwenttoworkasasalesmaninalargecity.Woolworthrealizedhehadanaturalskillforshowinggoodstoattractpeople’sinterestbuthesoonlearnedsomethingmoreimportant.Onedayhisbosstoldhimtosellsomeoddsandends小商品forasmuchashecouldget.FrankputallthesethingsononetablewithasignwhichsaidFIVECENTSEACH.PeoplefoughtandpushedtobuythethingsandthetablewassooncleareD.SoonafterwardsWoolworthopenedhisownstoresellinggoodsatfiveandtencents.Buthehadanotherlessontolearnbeforehebecamesuccessful.Thatisifyouwanttomakemoneybysellinglow-pricegoodsyouhavetobuytheminlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactories.OnceforexampleWoolworthwenttoGermanyandplacedanorderforknives.Theorderwassolargethatthefactoryhadtokeeprunning24hoursadayforawholeyear.Inthiswaythepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalf.By1919Woolworthhadover1000storesintheUSandCanadaandopenedhisfirststoreinLondon.HemademanymillionsandhisnamebecamefamousthroughouttheworlD.Healwaysrunhisbusinessaccordingtostrictrulesofwhichthemostimportantwas:THECUSTOMERISALWAYSRIGHT.56.Franktookashortbusinesscourseinorderto_________.A.getawayfromthefarmB.learnsomethingfromasalesmanC.earnmoremoneyforhisfamilyD.getenoughtoeat.57.Franksoldtheoddsandendsquicklybecause_________.A.hehadputthegoodsonatableinaveryniceway.B.hecutdownthepricebyhalfC.heknewhowtogetpeopletobuyhisgoods.D.thesignheputonthetablewaswelldesigneD.58.Thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalfbecause________.A.thefactoryworkersworked24hoursaday.B.kniveswereorderedinlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactory.C.theknivesweremadeinGermanywherelabourwascheap.D.thekniveswereproducedinonefactory.59.________makeWoolworthaworld-famousman.A.HisbusinessskillsandhiswealthB.ThelowpriceofthegoodshesoldC.HistriptoGermanyandhishugeorderofknivesD.Hisnaturalskillforshowingthings60.ThebeliefthatThecustomerisalwaysrightsuggeststhat________.A.wheneverthereisaquarrelbetweenthecustomerandshopassistantthecustomersarealwaysright.B.Ifyouwanttosucceedtheruleistheonlyway.C.storesmustalwaysfollowthecustomer’sordersiftheywanttomakemoremoney.D.storesshoulddotheirbesttomeetthecustomer’sneedsiftheywanttobesuccessful.
AyearagoAugustDaveFusslosthisjobdrivingatruckforasmallcompanyinwestMichigan.HiswifeGerriewasstillworkinginthelocalschoolcafeteriabutworkforDavewasscarceandthepriceofeverythingwasrising.TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears.ThenDaveandGerriereceivedatimelygift—＄7000alegacy遗产formtheirneighborsIshandArleneHatchwhodiedinanaccident.Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially.saysDavE.ButtheFussesweren’ttheonlyfolksinAltoandtheneighboringtownofLowelltoreceiveunexpectedlegacyfromtheHatches.DoxensofotherfamiliesweretouchedbytheHatches’generosity.Insomecasesitwasafewthousanddollars;inotheritwasmorethan＄100000.ItsurprisednearlyeveryonethattheHatcheshadsomuchmoneymorethan＄3million—theywereamelderlycouplewholivedinanoldhouseonwhatwasleftofthefamilyfarm.ChildrenoftheGreatDepressionIshandArlenewereknownfortheirhabitofsavingTheythrivedown喜欢comparisonshoppingandwouldroutinelygofromstoretostorecheckingpricesbeforemakinganewpurchase.ThroughtheyearstheHatchespaidforlocalchildrentoattendsummercampwhentheirparentscouldn’taffordit.IshandArleneneveraskedyouneededanythingsaystheirfriendSandVanWeeldenTheycouldseethingstheycoulddogomakeyouhappierandtheywoulddothem.EvenmoreextraordinarywasthattheHatcheshadtheirfarmlanddistributeD.ItwastheHatches’wishthattheirlegacy—alegacyofkindnessasmuchasoneofdollarsandcent—shouldenrichthewholecommunity社区andIshandArleneHatch’sstory.Neighborshelpingneighbors——thatwasIshandArleneHatch’sstory.1.AccordinggothetexttheFussesA.wereemployedbyatruckcompanyB.wereinfinancialdifficultyC.workedinaschoolcafeteriaD.losttheirhome2.WhichofthefollowingistrueoftheHatches?A.TheyhadtheirchildrenduringtheGreatDeoressionB.TheyleftthefamilyfarmtoliveinanoldhouseC.TheygaveawaytheirpossessionstotheirneighborsD.Theyhelpedtheirneighborstofindjobs3.WhywouldtheHatchesroutinelygofromstore?A.TheydecidedtoopenastoreB.TheywantedtosavemoneyC.Theycouldn’taffordexpensivethingsD.Theywantedtobuygiftsforlocalkids4.AccordingtoSandVanWeeldentheHatcheswereA.understandingB.optimisticC.childlikeD.curious5.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.ThecommunityofAltowaspoorB.ThesummercampwasattractivetotheparentsC.SandyVanWeeldengotalegacyformtheHatchesD.TheHatcheswouldliketheneighborstofollowtheirexample
OneAugustafternoonRichardAllendroppedoffhislastpassengerMrs.Carey.LiftingtwogrocerybagshefollowedheracrosstheyardandstoodonthestepofherhousE.Glancinguphesawalargewasp黄蜂nestundertheroof.Allenhadheardthatwaspscanbecomemorelikelytostingstingstungstung蜇insummer.HementionedthistoMrs.Careywhohadopenedthedoor.Ohtheydon’tbothermeshesaidlightly.IgoinandoutallthetimE.AnxiouslyAllenlookedatthenestagain-toseethewaspsflyingstraightathim.Hurry!heshoutedtoMrs.Carey.Getin!ShesteppedquicklyinsidE.Allenranforhismini-bus.Toolate;theywereuponhim.Justashejumpedaboardhalfadozenredspotsshowedonhisarmandhefeltmoreonhisbackandshoulders.AshewasdrivingdowntheroadAllenfeltasifsomethingwasburningatthebackofhisneckandthefirewasspreadingforwardtowardhisfacE.Animmediateanxietytookholdofhim.AllenknewthatstingscouldcausesomepersonstodiE.Buthehadbeenstungtheprevioussummerandtheafter-effectssoonpasseD.Howeverwhathedidn’tknowwasthatthefirststinghadturnedhisbodyintoatimebombwaitingforthenexttosetoffanexplosion.MilesfromthenearestmedicalassistanceAllenbegantofeelhistonguethickandheavyandhisheartbeatlouder.Mostfrighteninghefelthisbreathingmoreandmoredifficult.Hereachedfortheradiomike话筒tryingtocallthemini-buscenterbuthiswordswerehardlyunderstandablE.Signalswerealsopoorthatfarout.Heknewarescueteamwason24-hourdutyattheAmherstFireDepartment’snorthstation.Sohisbestchancewastomakearunforit.RushingdownthemountainAllentriednottopanicfocusinghismindoneachsharpturn.Hewasalmostthroughthelastofthemwhenhefeltsurehewasgoingintoshock休克.Justthenhereachedfortheradiomikeagain.Callfirestationheshoutedconcentratingtoformthewords.Emergency.Beesting.Emergency.Thereintenminutes.Five-tenthecenterreplieD.HoldonAllenthought.Keepyoureyesopen.BreathE.KeepawakE.Atlasthereachedthestation.Twofiremenranout.AllenfelttheirhandsgrasphimbeforehehitthegrounD.Youmadeithethought.56Itismentionedinthepassagethatwaspsaremorelikelytoattackwhen_____.A.therearehugenoisesB.strangersareapproachingC.thehottestseasoncomesaroundDtheairisfilledwithfoodsmell57.Allendidn’tknowthatifstungbywaspsagainhewould______.A.havenoafter-effectsB.sufferfromsharperpainC.becomemoresensitiveD.surelylosehislife58.Allenfailedathisfirstattempttosendhismessagetothemini-buscenterbecause_______.A.hewasinastateofshockB.hisradioequipmentwaspoorC.hewasunabletospeakclearlyD.noonewasonduty59.WhichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.A.RaceAgainstDeathB.WaspsBloodyKillersC.AllenA.HelplessDriverD.WarAgainstWasps
LouisPasteurLouisPasteuroneoftheworld'sgreatscientistswasbornin1822anddiedin1895.WhilestillayoungboyLouisPasteurmadehisdecisiontobecomeascientist.Hespentmuchofhislifetimestudyingthediseasesofcattlechickensandothertameanimals.Hiswifelearnedtohelphimwithhiswork.AlmosteveryoneknowsthatPasteuristhemanresponsibleforfindingawayofpreventingmilkfromspoiling变质.Notmanypeopleknowhewasthefirsttoimagineandtoprovethatairwebreatheisfullofgerms细菌.Oneofhisgreatestsuccesseswasfindingatreatmentforpeopleandanimalstopreventadiseasecalledrabies狂犬病.LouisPasteurwonmanyhonorsandcouldhavegotlargeamountofmoney.ButPasteurpreferredtolivesimply.Therealhappinessofthisunusualmancamefromhiswork.LouisPasteurdidsowellinhislifethattheFrenchgovernmenttookuphisworkandcreatedtheInstitutePasteurintheyear1888.40.Accordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Pasteurwasascientistanddoctoraswell.B.Pasteurlivedforlessthanseventyyears.C.EverybodyknowsthatPasteursucceededinfindingawayofpreventingmilkfromspoiling.D.Pasteur'swifewasofsomehelptohiminhiswork..41.FromthepassageweknowthatPasteurlivedasimplelifE.Thisisbecause________.A.heearnedlittlemoney.B.hecaredmuchaboutmoney.C.whathereallyenjoyedwasasimplelifE.D.ofallmentionedabovE.42.WhyweremanyhonorsgiventoLouisPasteur?A.BecausehewasthegreatestscientistintheworlD.B.Becausehespentmuchofhislifetimestudyingthediseasesofpeople.C.Becausehelivedsimply.D.Becausehewasararesuccessasascientist.43.Pasteurcouldhavegotlargeamountofmoneyifhehad___________.A.caredmuchaboutit.B.mademorediscoveries.C.livedabetterlifE.D.achievedmoresuccesses.44.ToLouisPasteurtherealhappinessinhislifewasto__________.A.studyB.workC.getlargeamountofmoneyD.raisetameanimals
AsRosalieWarrenstoodatthemailboxinthelobbyofherapartmentbuildinginMay1980shesharedtheanxietyofmanyothercollegeseniors.Inherhandwasanenvelopecontainingherfinalgrades.AsshenervouslyopeneditWarrenwonderedwhetherherhundredsofhoursofstudyinghadpaidoff.TheyhaD.IgotfiveA’sshestillrecallswithelation.Ialmostfellonthefloor!WarrenwouldgraduatefromSuffolkUniversitywithaBachelorofSciencedegreeinphilosophyandhistoryatage80.Threeyearslateratage83;shewouldreceiveherseconddegreefromSuffolkamaster’sineducation.NowwithbothdiplomasproudlydisplayedinherapartmentWarrenisnotfinishedwithlearning.Now93shecontinuesforher18thyearatSuffolkunderaprogramthatallowspersons65andovertoattendclassestuitionfreE.It’smylifetogotoschooltoenjoybeinginanacademicatmosphereshesays.That’swhatIlovE.WarrenwasbornRosalieLeveyonAug.291900.TwoyearsaftersheenteredhighschoolherfatherdieD.Warrenhadtoleaveschoolforfactoryworktohelpsupportherfamily’s10children.WarrendescribesherselfasapersonwhoalwayslikedschoolandshesaysthemovebrokemyheartcompletelybecauseIcouldn’tfinishhighschool.IntheendhoweverIwenttoschoolnightssherecalls.AnyplaceIcouldfindanoutletoflearningandteachingIwastherE.A.shorttimelaterhermotherbecameillandWarrenhadtocareforheronceagainputtinghereducationonholD.Finallyin1921hermothernowrecovereddrewfromhersavingtosendWarrentoBostonUniversityfortwoyearstostudytypingstenographyandofficeprocedures.ThosecourseshelpedWarrengainseverallong-termofficepositionsoverthenext60yearsbuthergreatdesiretobeintheacademicfieldcontinueD.In1924shemarriedEugeneWarrenandsevenyearslaterherdaughterCorinnewasborn.In1955bythenawidowandagrandmotherWarrentookabustouracrosstheUnitedStatesthatwastolastninemonths.ShesaidshewantedtoseethingsyouneverseeintheWestEnD.WhenshereturnedhomeshetookabookkeepingpositionandalsoenrolledincoursesinphilosophysociologyandChinesehistory.In1975whenshewas75WarrenlearnedfromaneighboraboutSuffolkUniversity’stuition-freeprogramforseniorcitizens.Iwasattheregistrar’sofficetheverynextdaysherecalls.AtfirstshetookoneortwocoursesatatimebutencouragedbyherprofessorssheenrolledasadegreecandidatE.IhadnotstudiedforsomanyyearsshesaysbutIwasdetermineD.ForthenextfouryearsWarrenwhocallsherselfastudentofphilosophyworkedtowardherdegreE.NancyStolldeanofstudentsatSuffolksaysWarrenisaninterestingrolemodelforouryoungerstudents---thatlearningisalifetimeactivity.Sheisgenuinelyenthusiasticaboutbeinghereandthatpermeates散发heractivitiesandiscontagious传染的tostudentsandfaculty.55.WhatdoesthewordelationmeaninthesentenceIgotfivesA’sshestillrecallswithelation?A.GreathappinessB.GreatsurpriseC.GreatprideD.Greathonor56.HowoldwasWarrenwhenshegotherfirstcollegedegree?A.Shewas79B.Shewas23C.Shewas80D.Shewas7557.Whatkindofworkdidshedofor60years?A.StudyingB.FactoryworkC.TypingD.Officework58.Whichstatementcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinedsentences?A.BecauseWarrenneedn’tpayhertuition;shewenttostudyatSuffolkUniversityB.AtfirstWarrenhadtopayforhercoursesatSuffolkUniversityC.MostofthestudentsatSuffolkUniversityareolderthan65D.SuffolkUniversityencouragesolderpeopletotakecourses59.ItcanbeinferredfromthispassagethatRosalieWarren_______.A.camefromawealthyfamilyB.didn’tlikeworkinginanofficeC.putherfamilybeforehereducationD.didn’tlikeherfamilyverymuch60.Whatisthemaintopicofthispassage?A.RosalieWarren’sfamilyB.RosalieWarren’slifeC.RosalieWarren’seducationD.RosalieWarren’sstudyingatSuffolkUniversity
JoecametoNewYorkfromtheMiddleWestdreamingaboutpainting.DeliacametoNewYorkfromtheSouthdreamingaboutmusiC.JoeandDeliametinastudio.BeforelongtheyweregoodfriendsandgotmarrieD.Theyhadonlyasmallflattoliveinbuttheywerehappy.Theylovedeachotherandtheywerebothinterestedinart.Everythingwasfineuntilonedaytheyfoundtheyhadspentalltheirmoney.Deliadecidedtogivemusiclessons.Oneafternoonshesaidtoherhusband:JoeI’vefoundapupilageneral’sdaughter.Sheisasweetgirl.I’mtogivethreelessonsaweekandget$5alesson.ButJoewasnotglaD.Buthowaboutme?hesaiD.DoyouthinkI’mgoingtowatchyouworkwhileIplaywithmyart?NoIwanttoearnsomemoneytoo.JoeyouaresillysaidDeliA.Youmustkeepatyourstudies.Wecanlivequitehappilyon$15aweek.WellperhapsIcansellsomeofmypicturessaidJoE.Everydaytheypartedinthemorningandmetintheevening.A.weekpassedandDeliabroughthomefifteendollarsbutshelookedalittletireD.Clementinasometimesgetsonmynerves.I’mafraidshedoesn’tpracticeenough.Butthegeneralisthenicestoldman!IwishyoucouldknowhimJoE.AndthenJoetookeighteendollarsoutofhispocket.I’vesoldoneofmypicturestoamanfromPeoriahesaidandhehasorderedanother.I’msogladsaidDeliA.Thirty-threedollars!WeneverhadsomuchtospendbeforE.We’llhaveagoodsuppertonight.NextweekJoecamehomeandputanothereighteendollarsonthetablE.InhalfanhourDeliacameherrighthandinabandagE.What’sthematterwithyourhand?saidJoE.Delialaughedandsaid:Ohafunnythinghappened!ClemantinagavemeaplateofsoupandspilledsomeofitonmyhanD.Shewasverysorryforit.Andsowastheoldgeneral.ButwhyareyoulookingatmelikethatJoe?WhattimethisafternoondidyouburnyourhandDelia?Fiveo’clockIthink.Theiron-Imeanthesoup-wasreadyaboutfiveWhy?DeliacomeandsitheresaidJoE.Hedrewhertothecouchandsatbesideher.WhatdoyoudoeverydayDelia?Doyoureallygivemusiclesson?Tellmethetruth.Shebegantocry.Icouldn’tgetanypupilsshesaidSoIgotaplaceinalaundryironingshirts.ThisafternoonagirlaccidentallysetdownanirononmyhandandIgotabadburn.ButtellmeJoehowdidyouguessthatIwasn’tgivingmusiclessons?It’sverysimplesaidJoE.IknewallaboutyourbandagesbecauseIhadtosendthemupstairstoagirlinthelaundrywhohadanaccidentwithahotiron.YouseeIworkintheengine-roomofthesamelaundrywhereyouwork.Andyourpictures?DidyousellanytothatmanfromPeoria?WellyourgeneralwithhisClemantinaisaninventionandsoismymanfromPeoriA.AndthentheybothlaugheD.71.TosupportthefamilyDeliaworkedas.A.atutorB.amusicteacherC.alaundryassistantD.anartist72.Ithappenedthat.A.amanfromPeorialikedJoe’spicturesB.Deliaearned$15dollarsaweekeasilyC.ClemantinaandthegeneralwerekindD.thecoupleworkedatthesamelaundry73.WhohurtDelia’shand?A.ThegeneralB.ClemantinaC.A.girlD.Herself74.Wecaninferfromtheunderlinedsentencethat.A.ClemantinawasaninventionofthegeneralB.ClemantinawasaninventionofthemanfromPeoriaC.thegeneralClemantinaandthemanfromPeoriawerethecouple’sclientsD.therewerenosuchmenasthegeneralClemantinaandthemanfromPeoria75.Thecouple’sattitudetowardseachotheris.A.honestB.faithfulC.ashamedD.heartbreaking
HehaslivedthroughvariousdangersbuttimemayberunningoutforthePalestinianleaderYasserArafat.OnSeptember11IsraelannounceditsdecisiontoremovehimfollowingseveralPalestiniansuicidebombattacksonIsrael.HeshouldbepunishedforthekillingsanIsraeliofficialsaidHehasdonenothingtostoptheterroristgroups.Butthedecisionhasangeredmanyothercountries.ChinasaidthatArafatisthetrueleaderelectedbythePalestinianpeopleandremovinghimwouldharmthepeaceintheMiddleEast.OthergovernmentssharethisideA.Arafathimselfsaid:Theycankillmebutnevergetmeoutofmycountry.HehasspentmostofhislifeindangerasthemostimportantaimofIsrael.ButjustlikeacatwithninelivesArafatescapedeverytimE.Foryearshehasmadeapracticeofsleepinginadifferentbedeachnightthinkingamovingpersonishardertohit.In1985IsraelsentfighterplanestokillArafat.ThewildbombingdestroyedhisofficeinTunisbutArafathimselfwasunhurt.In1992theaircraftinwhichhewasflyingoverNorthAfricabrokeintwoduringacrashlanding.ThepilotwaskilledbuthemanagedtoremainalivE.Whatissounbelievableisthathealwaysremainscalmingreatdanger.IsraelitanksandplanesattackedhisofficebuildinginRamAllahinDecember2001.WhentheysawtheattackerscomingArafat’sbodyguardstooknonoticeofhisorderstostaystillandcarriedhimtosafetyundergrounD.Secondslaterseveralbombsweredroppednearby.Thoughsafehisbodyguardsweresofrightenedthattheywerewetinsweat.ButArafatwithIsraelitanksonly200metersawayshowednofearatall.HestayedinthedamagedofficetalkingbyphonewithforeignleadersinhopeofpreventingfurtherattacksfromIsrael.Alltheseexperienceshavemadehimabelovedleadertohispeopleandanenemytosomeothers.Buthasheusedupthelastofhisninelives?Onlytimewilltell.56.Accordingtothepassagewhichstatementistrue?A.In1992Arafat’splanecrashedinSouthAfricA.B.IsraeliofficersthoughtArafathimselfsenttheterroristgroupstoIsrael.C.ChinaistheonlycountryagainstIsrael’sdecisionofremovingArafat.D.BeingPalestinianleaderArafatwouldratherdieinhisowncountrythanbedrivenawayfromhispeoplE.57.WhatdidtheauthormeanbysayingjustlikeacathasnineliveswhenhetalkedaboutArafat?A.Arafatisascleverasacat.B.Arafatcanliveaslongasacat.C.Arafatcanstayaliveafteraccidentsordisastersasifhehasninelives.D.Arafatshouldhavediedforatleast8times.58.Theunderlinedphrasetooknonoticeofcanbereplacedby__________.A.obeyedB.ignoredC.disagreedD.dissatisfied59.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardsArafat’sfuturejudgingfromthelastsentenceofthepassage?A.Hopeful.B.Interesting.C.Satisfactory.D.Doubtful.
DearEditorIusedtobeadoctorinthechildren’sdepartmentofahospital.SometimesItreatedchildrenwhohadbeenpoisonedbymedicineforolderfamilymembers.Thechildrendidn’tknowthemedicinewasdangerous;theyjustknewittastedsweet.ChildreneasilyopenthebottlethatwenowuseinChinA.SomedaysagoItalkedaboutmedicineswithanAmerican.HeshowedmeasortofplasticbottlE.ThedesignwasquitesimpleandI’msureourChinesefactoriescouldproducethesebottles.Thetopofthebottlelicksbutcanbeopenedbypressingdownonitwhileturning.Thisisdifficultformostyoungchildrentodothoughgrown-upscanopenthesebottlesveryeasily.I’mcertainthattheexpenseofmakingsuchtopswouldbeverysmall.AsadoctorI’dlovetoseethisdonE.Andmostparentswouldbegrateful.yoursSincerelyLiHua66.Theletterwriter’sjobinthehospitalwasmainlyto.A.treatsickchildrenB.treatpoisonedchildrenC.givemedicinetopeopleD.givemedicinetochildren67.Fromtheletteronecanconcludethat.A.somechildrenliketotakeadults’medicineB.someadultsmedicinescausedangertochildrenC.allchildrenliketotakesweetmedicinesD.alladults’medicinesaredangeroustochildren68.Thedoctorseemstobe.A.happyaboutChina’ahospitalB.sorryforwhathashappenedC.eagertodisclosetheaffairD.anxioustosolvetheproblem69.Thedoctorthinksthatweshould.A.learnfromtheAmericansB.buythiskindofbottleC.producethiskindofplasticbottleD.turntoAmericansforadvice70.Theletterwaswrittentotheeditorinordertoaskfor.A.moneyfromthenewspaperB.theplasticbottlesfromthereadersC.advicefromtheeditorD.supportfrompublicopinion
Hanswasanhonestfellowwithafunnyroundgood-humoredfacE.Livingaloneeverydayheworkedinhisgarden.Inallthecountrysidetherewasnogardensolovelyashis.Allsortsofflowersgrewtherebloomingintheirproperorderasthemonthswentbyoneflowertakinganotherflower’splacesothattherewerealwaysbeautifulthingstoseeandpleasantodorstosmell.HanshadmanyfriendsthemostdevotedbeingtheMiller.SodevotedwastherichMillertoHansthathe’dnevergobyhisgardenwithoutpluckingalargebunchofflowersorahandfulofsweetherbsorfillinghispocketswithfruits.TheMillerusedtotalkaboutnobleideasandHansnoddedandsmiledfeelingproudofhavingsuchafrienD.TheneighborsthoughtitstrangethattherichMillernevergaveHansanythinginreturnthoughhehadhundredsofsacksofflourmanycowsandsheepbutHansnevertroubledhisheadabouttheseandnothinggavehimgreaterpleasurethantolistentoallthewonderfulthingsabouttheunselfishnessoftruefriendship.InspringsummerandautumnHanswasveryhappybutwhenwintercameandhehadnofruitorflowerstosellhesufferedfromcoldandhunger.ThoughextremelylonelytheMillernevercametoseehimthen.There’snogoodingoingtoseeHanswhilethesnowlasts.TheMillersaidtohiswifeWhenpeopleareintroubletheyshouldn’tbebothereD.SoI’llwaittillthespringcomeswhenhe’shappytogivemeflowers.You’recertainlyverythoughtfulansweredhiswifeIt’squiteatreattohearyoutalkaboutfriendship.Couldn’tweaskHansuphere?saidtheirson.I’llgivehimhalfmymealandshowhimmywhiterabbits.Howsillyyouare!criedtheMiller.Ireallydon’tknowwhat’stheuseofsendingyoutoschool.IfHanscameuphereandsawourwarmfireourgoodsupperandourredwinehemightgetenviousandenvyisamostterriblethingandwouldspoilanybody’snaturE.IamhisbestfriendandI’llalwayswatchoverhimandseethathe’snotledintoanytemptation.BesidesifHanscameherehemightaskmeforsomeflour.Flourisonethingandfriendshipisanotherandtheyshouldn’tbeconfuseD.Thewordsarespeltdifferentlyandmeanquitedifferentthings.Everybodycanseethat.HelookedseriouslyathissonwhofeltsoashamedthathehunghisheaddownandgrewquitescaredandbegantocryintohisteA.SpringcomingtheMillerwentdowntoseeHans.Againhetalkedaboutfriendship.Hansfriendshipneverforgets.I’mafraidyoudon’tunderstandthepoetryoflifE.Seehowlovelyyourrosesare!Hanssaidhewantedtoselltheminthemarkettobuybackhisthingswhichweresoldduringthehardtimeofthewinter.I’llgiveyoumanygoodthings.Ithinkbeinggenerousisthebaseoffriendship.saidtheMiller.AndnowasI’llgiveyoumanygoodthingsI’msureyou’dliketogivemesomeflowersinreturn.Here’sthebasketandfillitquitefull.PoorHanswasafraidtosayanything.HeranandpluckedallhisprettyrosesandfilledtheMiller’sbasketimaginingthemanygoodthingspromisedbytheMiller.ThenextdayheheardtheMillercalling:Hanswouldyoumindcarryingthissackofflourformetomarket?I’msorrybutIamreallyverybusytoday.WellsaidtheMillerconsideringthatI’mgoingtogiveyoumythingsit’sratherunfriendlyofyoutorefusE.Uponmywordyoumustn’tmindmyspeakingquiteplainlytoyou.PoorHanswasdrivenbyhisfriendshiptheorytoworkhardforhisbestfriendleavinghisgardendryandwasteD.OneeveningHanswassittingbyfirewhentheMillercamE.HanscriedtheMillerMylittleboyhasfallenoffaladderandhurthimselfandI’mgoingfortheDoctor.Buthelivessofarawayandit’ssuchabadwindynight.IthasjustoccurredtomethatyoucangoinsteadofmE.YouknowI’mgoingtogiveyoumygoodthingssoyoushoulddosomethingformeinreturn.CertainlycriedHans.HestruggledintothestormynightandgotthedoctortorideahorsetotheMiller’shouseintimetosavetheboy.HoweverHansgotlostinthedarknessandwanderedoffintoadeeppooldrowneD.AtHans’funeraltheMillersaidIwashisbestfrienD.Ishouldwalkattheheadoftheprocession.Everynowandthenhewipedhiseyeswithahandkerchief.66.FromthepassagewecanlearnthatHans___________.A.wasextremelywiseandnobleB.washighlyvaluedbytheMillerC.admiredtheMillerverymuchD.hadastrongdesireforfortune67.Flourisonethingandfriendshipisanothercanbeunderstoodas___________.A.Differentwordsmaymeanquitedifferentthings.B.Interestislong-lastingwhilefriendshipisflexiblE.C.I’mafraidyoudon’tunderstandthepoetryoflifE.D.Ithinkbeinggenerousisthebaseoffriendship.68.FromtheMiller’stalkathomewecanseehewas___________.A.seriousbutkindB.helpfulandgenerousC.caringbutstrictD.selfishandcold-hearted69.What’sthemaincauseofHans’tragedy?A.Truefriendshipbetweenthem.B.A.lackofformaleducation.C.A.suddenchangeofweather.D.BlinddevotiontoafrienD.70.TheauthordescribedtheMiller’sbehaviorinorderto___________.A.entertainthereaderswithanincrediblejokingtaleB.showthefriendshipbetweenHansandtheMillerC.warnthereadersaboutthedangerofafalsefriendD.persuadepeopletobeasintelligentastheMiller
Surtseywasbornin1963.Scientistssawthebirthofthisisland.Itbeganat730am.on14thNovember.A.fishingboatwasnearIceland.Theboatmovedunderthecaptain's船长的feet.Henoticedastrangesmell.Hesawsomeblacksmoke.Avolcano火山wasbreakingout.Redhotrocksfireandsmokewererushingupfromthebottomofthesea.Theislandgrewquickly.Itwas10metershighthenextdayand60metershighon18thNovember.Scientistsflewtheretowatch.Itwasexciting.Smokeandfirewerestillrushingup.Piecesofredhotrockwereflyingintotheairandfallingintothesea.Theseawasboilingandtherewasastrangelightinthesky.Surtseygrewandgrew.ThenitstoppedinJune1967.Itwas175metershighand2kilometers1ong.AndlifewasalreadycomingtoSurtsey.Plantsgrew.Birdscame.Somescientistsbuiltahouse.Theywantedtolearnaboutthisyoungisland.Anewislandislikeanewworld.66Surtseyis_________.A.anislandB.aseaC.aboatD.acaptain67.Howmanymetersdidtheislandgrowduringthefourdays?A.10.B.50.C.60.D.175.68.Whendidscientistsflytheretowatchthebirthoftheisland?A.Beforethevolcanobrokeout.B.On14thNovember1963.C.Aboutfourdaysafterthevolcanobrokeout.D.InJune1967.69.Putthefollowingsentencesincorrectorder.A.SomescientistsbuiltahouseonSurtseytolearnaboutthisisland.B.Thecaptainsawfiresmokeandrocksrushingup.C.Theseawasboiling.D.A.fishingboatwasnearIceland.E.A.newislandappearedinthesea.A.a-b-c-d-eB.d-a-c-b-eC.d-c-b-a-eD.d-b-c-e-a70.Thebesttitleofthetextis___________.A.NewDiscovery.B.TheBirthofAnIslanD.C.A.CaptainandAnIsland.D.HowDoesA.VolcanoBreakOut.
XiangXiaowenisastudentwhosurvivedtheearthquakeinChina’sSichuanProvincE.Likethousandsofotherssheisnowlivinginatentinthehard-hittingcityofMianyang.Wearenowsleepinginatentcity.TheearthquakehappenedlastMondayandourroomsinschoolweredestroyeD.Therearefourtentcities.Everybodyissleepingundertents.ThetentsaresowetandwefeelsocolD.Manystudentsfeeluncomfortablebutwemustliveinthetent.Althoughtherearemanydifficultiesaftertheearthquakewewilldoourbesttosolvethem.Yesterdayitrainedallday.Todaytheweatherisbetter.Therearenodininghallsandsupermarketssowemustcookforourselves.Wehavegotsomefoodandvegetablestoeat.AftertheearthquakemanystudentsandItogethercleanedalltherubble瓦砾fromourclassroomandourdorms.Manyoftheroomsweredestroyedandtherewasalotofrubblewhichwehadtoclear.Somestudentsarehelpingathospital.ManypeoplearehomelessandmanyaredeaD.Wecarriedtheinjuredtohospital.Therewerenobusessowewalkedtohospital.ManypeopletriedtheirbesttomakesurepeoplecouldlivE.Withtheinjuredwefirstletthemcalmdownandthenwetookthemtohospital.TodayIthinkpeoplehaveenoughfoodanddrinkingwater.Ithinkthingswillbebetternow.51.Fromthepassageweknowthatthetextisprobably______.A.Xiang’stalkwithreportersB.adiaryfromXiangC.Xiang’scompositionD.Xiang’slecture52.Thewritercallshercityatentonebecause______.A.thecityneedstentsbadlyB.tentsarefromallovertheworldC.tentsareeverywhereinthecityD.allpeoplehavetoliveintentsinthecity53.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat______.A.peoplefeelwetandcoldinthetentsB.peopleareusedtolivinginthetentsC.somestudentsareclearingtherubbleD.peopleintheearthquake-hitareasaresufferingalot54.FromthepassagewecanlearnthatXiang______.A.issleepingundertentsB.hasreturnedtoschooltostudyC.staysinatentdoingnothingD.hasjoinedintherescueteam
AtDenvertherewasaninflowofpassengersintothecoachesontheeastboundB.&M.express.InonecoachtheresataveryprettyyoungwomandressedingracefultastE.Amongthenewcomersweretwoyoungmenonewashandsomewithabraveopenfeaturesandmanner;theotheraglum-facedpersonheavilybuiltandroughlydresseD.Thetwowerehandcuffed上手拷together.Whentheysatdownintheonlyunoccupiedseatoppositethegirlherglancefelluponthemwithadistantswiftdisinterest;thenwithalovelysmilesheheldoutherhanD.WellMr.EastonifyouwillmakemespeakfirstIsupposeImust.Don’tyoueverrecognizeoldfriendswhenyoumeetthemintheWest?TheyoungermanwakenedhimselfsharplyatthesoundofhervoiceseemedtostrugglewithaslightembarrassmentwhichhethrewoffinstantlyandthenclaspedherfingerswithhislefthanD.It’sMissFairchildhesaidwithasmileI’llaskyoutoexcusetheotherhand;it’sotherwiseengagedjustatpresent.Heslightlyraisedhisrighthandbound捆绑atthewrist手腕bytheshiningbracelet手镯totheleftoneofhiscompanion.Thegladlookinthegirl’seyesslowlychangedtoaconfusedhorror.DifficultthoughitwastoexplainthepresenttroubleEastonwithalittlelaughasifamusedwasstrugglingtospeakagainwhentheotherstoppedhim.Theglum-facedmanhadbeenwatchingthegirl’sfacewithhiddenglancesfromhiskeensharp-sightedeyes.You’llexcusemeforspeakingMissbutIseeyou’refamiliarwiththeofficerherE.Ifyou’llaskhimtospeakawordformewhenwegettotheprisonhe’lldoitandit’llmakethingseasierformetherE.He’stakingmetoLeavenworthprison.It’ssevenyearsforcounterfeiting伪造罪.Oh!saidthegirlwithadeepbreathandreturningcolor.Sothatiswhatyouaredoingouthere?Anofficer!MydearMissFairchildsaidEastonappearingquitecalmIhadtodosomethinganD.AndsosaidthegirlwarmlynowyouareoneofthesefashionableWesternheroesandyourideandshootandgointoallkindsofdangers.That’sdifferentfromtheWashingtonlifE.YouhavebeenmissedfromtheoldcrowD.Thegirl’seyeswentbackwideningalittletorestupontheshininghandcuffs.Don’tworryaboutthemMisssaidtheotherman.Allofficershandcuffthemselvestotheirprisonerstokeepthemfromgettingaway.Mr.Eastonknowshisbusiness.WillweseeyouagainsooninWashington?askedthegirl.NotsoonIthinksaidEaston.MybutterflydaysareoverIfear.IlovetheWestsaidthegirlpointlesslyMammaandIspentthesummerinDenver.SayMr.Officersaidtheglum-facedmaninadeepvoicE.Thisisn’tquitefair.I’mneedingadrinkandhaven’thadasmokeallday.Haven’tyoutalkedlongenough?Takemeintothesmokernowwon’tyou?I’mhalfdeadforatobaccopipE.TheboundtravelersrosetotheirfeetEastonwiththesameslowsmileonhisfacE.Ican’tdenyademandfortobaccohesaidlightly.It’stheonefriendoftheunfortunatE.Good-byeMissFairchilD.Dutycallsyouknow.Hequicklyheldouthishandforafarewell.Thetwomenwentdownthepassageintothesmoker.Thetwopassengersinaseatnearbyhadheardmostoftheconversation.Oneofthemsaid:Thatofficer’sagoodsortofguy.SomeoftheseWesternfellowsareallright.Prettyyoungtoholdanofficelikethatisn’the?askedtheother.Young!shoutedthefirstspeakerwhy—Oh!Didn’tyoucatchon?Say—can’tyouseewhoistherealprisoner?didyoueverknowanofficertohandcuffaprisonertohisrighthand?55.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Mr.Eastonfeltverydelightedtogreetthegirl.B.Mr.Eastondidn’trecognizeoldfriendsintheWest.C.MissFairchildmetwithheroldfriendinatraingoingeast.D.ThelinkedcoupleweretwofriendsgoingtoLeavenworth.56.Whydidtheheavily-builtmanaskthewomantoletherfriendspeakawordforhim?A.TosaveEastonfromembarrassment.B.TohelpEastoncarryontheconversation.C.Totellthegirltheirdestinationofthistrip.D.Tostartaconversationwiththeprettygirl.57.TheslowsmileonMr.Easton’sfacereflects_________.A.hewasunwillingtotakethemantodrinkandsmokeB.hewasquitesorrytoleavehisoldfriendtheprettygirlC.hewashappytoescapeandabitguiltytotheothermanD.hewasgladtohavehadaconversationwithanoldfriend58.Thetwootherpassengers’conversationattheendsuggeststheheavily-builtmanis______.A.aprisonerB.anofficerC.afriendofEastonD.aconductor59.Theshortstorycanbelistedasatypicalexampleofstorieswith______.A.arrestingopeningsB.varioussettingsC.strongconflictsD.surpriseendings60.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.WomanandHeroB.HeartandHandsC.AnUnforgettableTripD.ColdHandcuffs
HecameintotheroomtoshutthewindowswhilewewerestillinbedandIsawhelookedill.HewasshiveringhisfacewaswhiteandhewalkedslowlyasthoughitachedtomovE.What’sthematterSchatz?I’vegotaheadachE.You’dbettergobacktobeD.NoIamallright.YougotobeD.I’llseeyouwhenI’mdresseD.ButwhenIcamedownstairshewasdressedsittingbythefirelookingaverysickandmiserableboyofnineyears.WhenIputmyhandonhisforeheadIknewhehadafever.YougouptobedIsaidYouaresick.I’mallrighthesaiD.Whenthedoctorcamehetooktheboy’stemperaturE.Whatisit?Iaskedhim.OnehundredandtwodegreE.Downstairsthedoctorleftthreedifferentmedicinesindifferentcoloredcapsuleswithinstructionsforgivingthem.Thegermsofinfluenza流感canonlyexistinanacidconditionheexplaineD.Heseemedtoknowallaboutinfluenzaandsaidtherewasnothingtoworryaboutifthefeverdidnotgoaboveonehundredandfourdegrees.Thiswasalightepidemic传染病offluandtherewasnodangerifyouavoidedpneumonia肺炎.BackintheroomIwrotetheboy’stemperaturedownandmadeanoteofthetimetogivethevariouscapsules.Doyouwantmetoreadtoyou?Allright.Ifyouwanttosaidtheboy.Hisfacewasverywhiteandthereweredarkareasunderhiseyes.HelaystillinthebeD.IreadaloudfromHowardPyle’sBookofPirates;butIcouldseehewasnotfollowingwhatIwasreading.HowdoyoufeelSchatz?JustthesamesofarhesaiD.IsatatthefootofthebedandreadtomyselfwhileIwaitedforittobetimetogiveanothercapsulE.ItwouldhavebeennaturalforhimtogotosleepbutwhenIlookeduphewaslookingatthefootofthebedlookingverystrangely.Whydon’tyoutrytosleep?I’llwakeyouupforthemedicinE.I’dratherstayawakE.Afterawhilehesaidtomeyoudon’thavetostayherewithmePapaifitbothersyou.Itdoesn’tbothermE.NoImeanyoudon’thavetostayifit’sgoingtobotheryou.Ithoughtperhapshewasalittlelightheadedandaftergivinghimtheprescribedcapsulesateleveno’clockIwentoutwithmygunandtheyounghuntingdogIkilledtwoquail鹌鹑andmissedfiveandstartedbackpleasedtohavefoundacoveyofquailclosetothehouseandhappythereweresomanylefttofindonanotherday.Atthehousetheysaidtheboyhadrefusedtoletanyonecomeintotheroom.Youcan’tcomeinhesaiD.youmustn’tgetwhatIhavE.IwentuptohimandfoundhiminexactlythepositionIhadlefthimwhite-facedbutwiththetopsofhischeeksflushed发红bythefeverstaringstillashehadstaredatthefootofthebeD.ItookhistemperaturE.Whatisit?SomethinglikeahundredIsaiD.Itwasonehundredandtwoandfourtenths.ItwasahundredandtwohesaiD.Whosaidso?Thedoctor.YourtemperatureisallrightIsaidIt’snothingtoworryabout.’Idon’tworryhesaidbutIcan’tkeepfromthinking.Don’tthinkIsaiD.Justtakeiteasy.IamtakingiteasyhesaidandlookedstraightaheaD.Hewasevidentlyholdingtightontohimselfaboutsomething.Takethiswithwater.Doyouthinkitwilldoanygood?Ofcourseitwill.IsatdownandopenedthePiratebookandbegantoreadbutIcouldseehewasnotfollowingsoIstoppeD.AboutwhattimedoyouthinkIamgoingtodie?heaskeD.What?AbouthowlongwillitbebeforeIdie?Youaren’tgoingtodiE.What’sthematterwithyou?Peopledon’tdiewithafeverofonehundredandtwo.That’sasillywaytotalk.Iknowtheydo.AtschoolinFrancetheboystoldmeyoucan’tlivewithforty-fourdegrees.I’vegotahundredandtwo.Hehadbeenwaitingtodiealldayeversincenineo’clockinthemorning.YoupoorSchatzIsaiD.PooroldSchatz.It’slikemilesandkilometers.Youaren’tgoingtodiE.That’sdifferentthermometer.Onethatthermometerthirty-sevenisnormal.Onethiskindit’sninety-eight.Areyousure?AbsolutelyIsaidIt’slikemilesandkilometers.Youknowlikehowmanykilometerswemakewhenwedoseventymilesinthecar?OhhesaiD.Buthisgazeatthefootofthebedrelaxedslowly.Theholdoverhimselfrelaxedtoofinallyandthenextdayitwasveryslack松弛的andhecriedveryeasilyatlittlethingsthatwereofnoimportancE.56.Theauthorwritesaboutthedoctor’svisitinorderto_____________.A.showthedoctor’sknowledgeaboutinfluenzaanditstreatment.B.Showtheboy’sillnesswasquiteserious.C.Createasituationofmisunderstandingaroundwhichtobuildastory.D.Showthefatherwasverymuchconcernedabouttheboy’sillness.57.ThewordItinPapaifitbothersyou.referto___________.A.theboy’shightemperatureB.thefathergivingthemedicinetotheboyC.thefatherstayingwiththeboyD.theboy’sdeath58.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatbythetimethefathergetshomefromhuntingitis___.A.earlyintheafternoonB.closetoeveningC.atnoonD.lateinthemorning59.Fromthestoryweknowthattheboykepttightcontroloverhimselfbecause___________.A.hedidnotwanttobeabothertoothersB.hewantedtorecoverquicklysothathecouldgohuntingwithhisfather.C.hewasafraidthathewoulddieifhelostcontroloverhimselfD.hethoughthewasgoingtodieandhemustshowcourageinthefaceofdeath60.Thattheboycriedveryeasilyatlittlethingsofnoimportancethenextdaysuggeststhat___.A.hecouldn’tcontrolhisemotionswhenhefinallyrelaxedB.hisfatherwouldgoouthuntingwithouthimifhedidn’tcryC.somethingwentwrongwithhisbrainafterthefeverD.heoftencomplainedaboutunimportantthingsasaspoiledboy
WHAThappenstoateenagekidwhentheworldhethoughtheknewsuddenlychanges?FindoutinLittleBrotherbyAmericanauthorCoryDoctorow.Itisafascinatingbookforanewgenerationofsci-fireaders.MarcusYallow17fromSanFranciscoismuchmorecomfortableinfrontofacomputerthanobeyingtherulesofsociety.Smartfastandwisetothewaysofthenetworkedworldhehasnotroubleoutwitting骗过hishighschool'smonitoringsystem.Thiswayheandhisfriendsgettoheadofftoplayapopularonlinegameinreallife.WhiletheyareplayingabombexplodesontheBayBridge.MarcusstopsamilitaryvehicletogethelpforhisinjuredfriendbutthissimpleactthrowshimintoaDepartmentofHomelandSecurityDHSsecretprison.Thereheistreatedasapossibleterrorist.Heiseventuallyletgoafterfourdaysbuthisinjuredfrienddisappears.WhenhereturnsMarcusdiscoversthattherearemanysecuritymeasuresinplaceandthatnowallcitizensaretreatedlikepotentialterrorists.WhilesomeconsiderthisgovernmentactionnecessaryforpublicsafetyMarcusseesthisasacompletedestructionoftherightsheissupposedtohaveasacitizen.Heknowsthatnoonewillbelievehisstorywhichleaveshimwithonlyonethingtodo:totakedowntheDHShimself.HehelpsorganizealargenetworkcalledXnettospreadthetruthanonymously匿名地.Thebookpresentsayoungmanwhoisirresponsiblebutlearnsabouthimselfandgrowsinthecourseofthestory.Aspartofthislearningandgrowinghebecomesawareofveryseriousissuesabouthissociety.56.Whatkindofarticledoesthispassagebelongto?A.A.fascinatingstory.B.A.bookreview.C.NewsreportD.A.TVprogramme57.Theunderlinedworddestructioninthepassagemeans.A.damageB.rewardC.ruinD.protection58.MarcusYallowwassenttoprisonbecause.A.hekilledhisfriendB.hebombedamilitaryvehicleC.hedidsomethingthatapossibleterroristcoulddoD.hisinjuredfrienddisappeared59.Fromthesecondparagraphwecaninferthat.A.MarcusYallowismuchmorecomfortableobeyingtherulesofsocietyB.MarcusYallowissmartfastandwiseinreallifeC.MarcusYallowalwaysplaysonlinegamesinreallifeD.MarcusYallowisexpertatthenetworkworld60.IntheendofthebookMarcusYallow.A.issupposedtobemoreirresponsibleB.becomesawareofveryseriousissuesabouthissocietyC.presentsayoungmanwhoisirresponsibleD.playsapopularonlinegameinreallife
FrankWoolworthwasborninRodmanNewYorkin1852.Hisfamilywereverypoorfarmersandtherewasneverenoughtoeat.Frankdidnotwanttobeafarmer.Hetookashortbusinesscourseandwenttoworkasasalesmaninalargecity.Woolworthrealizedhehadanaturalskillforshowinggoodstoattractpeople’sinterestbuthesoonlearnedsomethingmoreimportant.Onedayhisbosstoldhimtosellsomeoddsandends小商品forasmuchashecouldget.FrankputallthesethingsononetablewithasignwhichsaidFIVECENTSEACH’.PeoplefoughtandpushedtobuythethingsandthetablewassooncleareD.SoonafterwardsWoolworthopenedhisownstoresellinggoodsatfiveandtencents.Buthehadanotherlessontolearnbeforehebecamesuccessful.Thatisifyouwanttomakemoneybysellinglow-pricegoodsyouhavetobuytheminlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactories.OnceforexampleWoolworthwenttoGermanyandplacedanorderforknives.Theorderwassolargethatthefactoryhadtokeeprunning24hoursadayforawholeyear.Inthiswaythepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalf.By1919Woolworthhadover1000storesintheUSandCanadaandopenedhisfirststoreinLondon.HemademanymillionsandhisnamebecamefamousthroughouttheworlD.Healwaysranhisbusinessaccordingtostrictrulesofwhichthemostimportantwas:‘THECUSTOMERISALWAYSRIGHT.41.Franktookashortbusinesscourseinorderto__________.A.earnmoremoneyforhisfamilyB.learnsomethingfromasalesmanC.getawayfromthefarmD.getenoughtoeat42.Franksoldtheoddsandendsquicklybecause________.A.heknewhowtogetpeopletobuyhisgoodsB.hecutdownthepricebyhalfC.hehadputthegoodsonatableinaverynicewayD.thesignheputonthetablewaswelldesigned43.Thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalfbecause_________.A.thefactoryworkersworked24hoursadayB.kniveswereorderedinlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactoryC.theknivesweremadeinGermanwherelabourwascheapD.thekniveswereproducedinonefactory44.__________makeWoolworthaworld-famousman.A.HisbusinessskillsandhiswealthB.ThelowpriceofthegoodshesoldC.HistriptoGermanyandhishugeorderofknivesD.Hisnaturalskillforshowingthings45.ThebeliefthatThecustomerisalwaysrightsuggeststhat__________.A.wheneverthereisaquarrelbetweenthecustomerandshopassistantthecustomersarealwaysright.B.IfyouwanttosucceedtheruleistheonlywayC.storesmustalwaysfollowthecustomer’sordersiftheywanttomakemoremoneyD.storesshoulddotheirbesttomeetthecustomer’sneedsiftheywanttobesuccessful
B.rianaastudentatJohnFenwickSchoolinSalemCountyUShasalotoffreetimE.The13-year-oldgirlusedtohangoutonthestreetsafterschool.Iknowitwasn’tgoodbutIreallyhadnothingelsetodoBrianasaiD.SyeadaWoodsLandBrianA.BrianawasnotalonE.Manykidsinhercityhadtoomuchfreetimeandnothingtodo.TosolvethisproblemfourschooldistrictsinSalembeganaprogramcalledBigBrothers/BigSisters.Theprogramhelpsstudentsmakegooduseoftheirafter-schooltimE.BigBrothers/BigSistersinvitesmentorstohelpstudentsingrades6to8buildhealthyrelationshipsandtakepartinproductiveactivities.TheLittlesandtheBigsarenicknames昵称forstudentsandmentors.Mostmentorsareteachers.TheBigsandLittlesusuallymeetonceaweek.Theyplaygamessharestoriesandgoontrips.TheprogramhasalreadyhelpedmanySalemstudents.Briana’smentoristheschoolprincipal校长SyedaWoods.WoodstookBrianaice-skatingtopizzapartiesandforavisittoLongwoodGardensinPennsylvaniA.WhenIgotoutIsawthatSalemisaverysmallplaceBrianasaiD.Theprogramhelpsmeexperiencetheoutsideworldandseemanynewthings.KathyJennings13saidshewasveryshybeforebutnowismuchmoreopen.IntheprogramIseemymentorasabigsisternotateacher.IcantellheranythingJenningssaiD.Andshehastaughtmealotaboutmakinggooddecisions.IthinkitwillmakeabigdifferenceinmylifE.60.TheprogramofBigBrothers/BigSistersisdesignedfor.A.studentsaged16to18B.studentsaged8to16C.studentsinseniorhighschoolD.studentsingrades6to861.Theunderlinewordmentorsinthesecondparagraphmostprobablymeans.A.wiseandtrustedteachersB.experiencedpoliceC.communityvolunteersD.carefulparents62.Thepurposeoftheprogramistohelpstudents.A.liveafulllifeafterschoolB.learntipsonshoppingC.havemorefreetimeD.knowmoreaboutthestreets63.ThewriterusestheexamplesofBrianaandKathytoshow.A.SyedaisanamazingprincipleB.thesuccessoftheprogramC.thecolourfullifeinSalemD.Brianawasonceveryshy
Oneofthemostfamousnurseryrhymes摇篮曲intheEnglishlanguageisMaryHadaLittleLamb羔羊.Ithastouchedmanychildrenwhohavereadit.Itisaboutthedeeplovebetweenayounggirlandherpetlamb.Thepoemisfromatruestorythathappenedintheearlypartofthe19thcenturyinthetownofSterlingMassachusettsintheUSA.MarySawyer1806－1889livedonafarmwithherfamily.Onedaywhenshewasaboutnineyearsoldshesawalittlelambthathadjustbeenbornandleftbehindbyitsmother.Itwasveryweakandlookedasifitwoulddieatverymoment.Marytookpityonthelambandspentthewholenightlookingafterit.EventuallyitgrewstrongandbecameaveryclosefriendwithMaryfollowinghereverywhereshewent.OnedaythelambevenfollowedMarytoschool.Atfirstshewantedtoturnitbackbutherbrothersuggestedthatitwouldbefuntotakethelambtoschool.Duringtheclassshehidthelambunderherdesk.Butwhenshewascalledtogotothefrontoftheclasstohersurprisethelambfollowedher.ThoughthestudentsandtheteacherthoughtitwasfunnytoseealambatschooltheteacherhadtoaskMarytokeepthelamboutsideoftheschool.ThatverydayayoungmancalledJohnRoulstonewasvisitingMary’sschool.HewassomovedbythelovebetweenthechildandherlittlepetlambthathewroteapoemwhichhehandedtoMarythenextday.Hispoemcontainedtwelvelines.LaterSaraJosephaHaleaddedanothertwelvelinestothepoemandpublisheditin1930underthetitleMaryHadaLittleLamb.Thepoemhasbecomeaclassiclovedbychildrenallovertheworld.Theappeal吸引力ofthepoemliesnotonlyinthefunnyideaofasheepgoingtoschoolbutalsointhetruelovebetweenthelittlegirlandherpet.ThetownofSterlinghashonouredMary’slambbybuildingastatueofthelambwithMr.Roulstone’spoembelowthestatue.31.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.MaryHadaLittleLambB.TheLifeofMarySawyerC.TheOriginofaPoemD.AnAnimalFriend32.Theunderlinedwordeventuallyinthesecondparagraphmostprobablymeans.A.fortunatelyB.graduallyC.finallyD.kindly33.Whydidthepoembecomeaclassic?.A.Ithadanothertwelvelinesadded.B.Itwaswrittenbyayoungman.C.Itdescribesthetruelovebetweenalittlegirlandherpetlamb.D.A.statueoflambwasbuiltinthetownofSterling.34.Whichcouldbetherightorderofthefollowingeventsaccordingtothepassage?.a.ThepoemMaryHadaLittleLambbecamepopular.b.Mary’sbrothersuggestedthatshetakethelambtoschool.c.Peoplebuiltastatuetohonorthelamb.d.Maryfoundalittlelamb.e.A.youngmanwasmovedbythestoryandwroteapoem.A.d.b.e.c.aB.d.b.e.a.cC.d.e.b.c.aD.d.e.b.a.c35.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbeinferredfromthepassage?.A.Mary’smotherwasalsofondofthelittlelamb.B.Maryandthelittlelambdevelopedaveryclosefriendship.C.MarywrotetoJohnRoulstoneandaskedhimtowritethepoem.D.AllchildrenwereallowedtotaketheirpetstoschoolinAmerica.
LittleHosseinwasthefirstpersonIknewwhodieD.WestartedcallinghimLittleHosseinwhenBigHosseinmoveddownfromthemountainstolivewithhisbrotherMohammedourcook.LittleHosseinwasolderthanmebutjustmysizE.HisheadwasshaveD.HisfatherMashalaourgardenerspentthewholedayeverydaywateringtherosebushesbecausetheminutehestoppedtheygotdusty.LittleHossein’sskinwasthecolorofthedustandsmelledlikekerosene煤油.OnedayBigHosseinfoundhimstealingKoolPopsfromourrefrigeratorandhithimontheheadwithhisflip-flops.Overandover.Harderandharder.LittleHosseinstartedtocryandsodidI.AfterthatIguesswewerefriendsexceptthatIspiedonhimandhespiedonmE.Hecreptontotheterraceandlookedthroughmybedroomwindow.ItoldhimthepictureofPresidentKennedyonmydresserwastheShahofEmrikA.Hestaredthroughmywindowatthatpicturealot.Ormaybehewaslookingatmypiggybankrightnexttoit.He’dstandoutsidemywindowwheremybikewasparkeD.Itwasathree-speedfromtheStatesbutfinallyIlethimborrowit.HerodeitoutsidethegatetothevillagE.Hedidn’tletthevillageboysrideitbutherodeitroundandroundthesquarewhiletheboystriedtopushhimoff.EverymorningIhadtowalkpastthesanddunesonmywayfromthegatetotheschoolbus.Thevillageboyshidbehindthesanddunes.Theythrewstonesthathitthegravelnearmyfeet.OnedaywhenIcamebackfromschoolLittleHosseinwashidingwiththem.56.LittleHossein’sfatherwateredtherosebusheseverydaybecause________.A.helovedtherosessomuchB.therosebushesdonotstaycleanforlongC.hewasrequiredtodosoD.hewouldgetbetterpaidinthisway57.WhydidLittleHosseingethitontheheadofshoes?A.Heatesomethingwithoutasking.B.Hedidn’tfollowinstructions.C.hemademecryoverandover.D.Hecoveredhisskinwithdust.58.WhichofthefollowingthingsdidthewritersharewithLittleHossein?A.Thepictureofthepresident.B.Hispiggybank.C.Histhree-speedbicyclE.D.Hisbedroom.59.Inthestorythatfollowedtheauthormightprobably________.A.ridetoschoolinsteadoftakingtheschoolbusB.askLittleHosseintogotoschooltogetherC.fightbackagainstthevillageboyswhothrewstonesD.beunfriendlytoLittleHossein
OnedayfourlawyerswereridingtheirhorsesalongacountryroaD.Therehadbeenarain.Waterwasdripping滴fromthetreesandthegrasswaswet.Theyrodeslowlytalkingandlaughing.Suddenlytheyheardsomenoisesfromthetreeabovethem.Whatisthematter?askedthefirstlawyer.Ohit'sonlysomeoldbirds!saidthesecondlawyer.Thestormmadeoneofthebabiesfalloutofthenest.ItistooyoungtoflyandthemotherbirdisveryworrieD.Whatapity!It’lldiedownthereinthegrasssaidthethirdlawyer.Itdoesn'tmatter.It'sonlyabirdsaidthesecondlawyer.ThentheyrodeontalkingandlaughingasbeforE.ButthefourthlawyerwhosenamewasAbrahamLincolnstoppeD.Hegotdownfromhishorseandtookthelittleoneinhisbigwarmhands.NevermindmylittlefellowsaidMr.Lincoln.Iwillputyoubackinyourlittlenest.HeclimbedupthetreeandputthebirdsoftlyintotheirwarmlittlehomE.A.fewminuteslaterMr.Lincolnjoinedthemagain.Hisshoeswerecoveredwithmudandhewaswet.Thentheotherthreelaughedathim.TheythoughtitwasfoolishforastrongmantodosomuchjustforayoungbirD.GentlemensaidMr.LincolnIcouldnotsleeptonightifIhadleftthehelplessbirdinthegrass.LaterAbrahamLincolnbecameveryfamousasalawyer.HealsobecamethepresidentofAmericA.HewasoneofthegreatestAmericanpresidents.58.Thereasonwhythemotherbirdwasworriedwasthat__________.A.therewasarainB.thelawyerswereunderitstreeC.oneofitsbabiesfelloutofthenestD.itcouldnotfly59.Theunderlinedphraselittlefellowinparagraph2means__________.A.themotherbirdB.Lincoln'slittlefriendsC.theotherthreelawyersD.thebabybird60.TheotherthreelawyerslaughedatLincolnbecause__________.A.heclimbedthetreeB.hewaswetC.hisshoeswerecoveredwithmudD.theythoughtitfoolishforhimtodoso61.FromthepassageweknowLincoln__________.A.likedridinghorsesB.wasverykindandlovedbirdsandanimalsC.likedbeinglaughedatD.wantedtobethepresidentofAmericathen
Mr.HarrisusedtoworkinDoverbutthenhechangedhisworkandheandhiswifemovedtoanothertown.Theydidnothavemanyfriendstherebuttheysoonmetalotofinterestingpeopleandafterafewweekstheyoftenwenttodinnerortopartiesatotherpeople'shouses.ThenMrs.HarrissaidtoherhusbandWe'vebeentoalotofotherpeople'shousesandnowwemustinvitethemtoourhousemustn'twe?YescertainlyansweredherhusbandAbigpartywillbetheeasiestthingwon'tit?Thenwecanstarttoinvitepeopletodinnerinsmallnumbersnextmonth.SoMrs.HarrissaidYesI'llinviteallourfriendsheretoabigpartyon5thDecember.Howmanywillthatbe?Mr.HarrisaskeD.Don'tinvitetoomany.Mrs.HarriswasbeginningtowritetheinvitationswhenherhusbandsawthatshewaswritingParty:6:30to8:30p.m.Thatisn'tveryniceisit?hesaiD.You'retellingourgueststhattheymustgoat8:30.SoMrs.HarrisjustwroteParty:6:30p.m.Alotofguestscameandtheyallhadagoodtimesotheydidnotgohomeat8:30.Infacttheywerestillthereatmid-nightwhenthedoorbellrangandapolicemanarriveD.HesaidYoumuststopmakinganoisebecausesomeonehascomplained抱怨.Mr.HarrissaidhedidnotwanttoquarrelwiththepolicemansoeveryonewenthomE.Theyweresorrytohavetogo.WhenMr.andMrs.Harriswerealoneagainshesaidtohim.Thatwasasurprisewasn'tit?Whocomplainedaboutthenoise?IdidMr.HarrisansweredinatiredvoicE.41.WhydidMr.Harrisandhiswifemovetoanothertown?A.Mr.Harrischangedhiswork.B.Theywantedtomakesomenewfriends.C.TheywantedtomeetalotofinterestingpeoplE.D.Theyenjoyedgoingtopartiesandvisitingotherpeople'shouses.42WhatmadeMr.andMrs.Harrisholdapartyattheirhouse?A.ItwaseasytoholdabigpartyathomE.B.Theycouldaskpeopletodinnerinsmallnumbers.C.Theyhadgonetootherpeople'spartiesmanytimes.D.Theylikedmakingfriendswithothers.43.HowlongwouldMrs.Harrislikethepartytolast?A.Fromthemorningtillnight.B.Abouttwohours.C.Aboutfourteenhours.D.Tillmidnight44.Whendidthepartyendthatevening?A.Atabout8:30.B.Abouttwelveo'clock..C.WhenthepolicemantalkedwithMr.HarrisonthephonE.D.Whensomeonetelephonedthepolicestation.45.WhydidMr.Harristelephonedthepolicemanaboutthenoise?A.Becausesomeoneranghisdoorbellmanytimesatmid-night.B.Hedidnotwanthisfriendstostaylatethatnight.C.HisfriendshadagoodtimethatnightandalsofeeltireD.D.BecausehehatedthenoisE.
Nickisa14-year-oldschoolboy.Hislifeisfullofexamsandstudiesonweekdays.HehaslittlefreetimE.Hethinksplayingcomputergamesisthebestwaytomakehimrelax.Whenhehasfreetimehesitsinfrontofthecomputer.Justlikethatwayheneithereatsnordrinksforseveralhours.Lastweekendheplayedgamesonthecomputeragain.Hewastooexcitedanddidn'twanttomovE.Hedidn'thaveanythingforsixhours.WhenhehadtogotothebathroomhefoundhecouldnotmovE.Hewastakentothehospital.Thedoctortoldhimheshoulddosomemoredifferentkindsofactivities.Inotherwordsheneedsmoreexerciseandoutdooractivitiestomakehimhaveahealthybody.AftercomingbackfromthehospitalNickfollowsthedoctor'sadvicE.Heoftenplayssoccerwithhisfriends.Sometimeshestillplayscomputergamesonweekendsbutheneverdoesitforlong.NowhelivesahappyandhealthylifE.51.HowoldisNick?A.13.B.14.C.15.D.16.52.Nicklikes_________inhisfreetimE.A.ridingabikeB.playingtheguitarC.playingcomputergamesD.havingaschooltrip53.WhywasNicktakentothehospital?A.BecausehewastooexciteD.B.Becausehehadacoldinthemorning.C.Becausehewastoonervousofhisstudies.D.Becausehecouldn'tmoveafterplayingcomputergamessolong.54.Nickshould________tofollowthedoctor'sadvicE.A.gotoamovieB.listentomusicC.takemoreexerciseD.playcomputergames55.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?A.Nickisverybusywithexamsandstudiesonweekdays.B.Nickwillneverplaycomputergames.C.Nicklikeseatinganddrinkingwhenheplayscomputergames.D.Nickhasanunhappyandunhealthylifenow.
IgrewupinLakelandLosAngeles.Wealllivedonmyparents'farm.WhenIwas121gotapart-timejobonadairyfarmhelpingtomilkcows.Wemilked65cowsat5o'clockinthemorningandagainat2o'clockintheafternoonsevendaysaweek.OnedaybeforedaylightIcomplainedtomyfatherabouthavingtogotomilkthosecows.MyfathersaidYouknowboytoworkisablessing.Goingtocollegewasarareprivilege特权forakidfromLakeland.MyfathertoldmeifIpickedsomethingtostudythatIlikedIwouldalwayslookforwardtomywork.ButhealsoaddedEvenhavingajobyouhateisbetterthannothavingajobatall.IwantedtobeafarmerbutIjoinedthearmytohelppayforcollege.Inthelate1980sduringavisittoBangladeshIsawawomanwithababyonherbackbreakingbrickswithahammer.IaskedaBangladeshofficerwhytheyweren'tusingamachinewhichwouldhavebeenaloteasier.Hetoldmeamachinewouldputthatladyoutofwork.Breakingthosebricksmeantshewouldearnenoughmoneytofeedherselfandherbabythatday.Althoughthatwoman'sjobwasbaditwasenoughtokeepasmallfamilyalive.Itremindedmeofmyfather'swords:toworkisablessing.Idon'tthinkI'lleverquitworking.I'mretiredfromthearmybutI'mstillworkingtohelppeople.I'mnotgoingtostop.Ibelieveinmyfather'swords.Ibelieveintheblessingofwork.68.Howdidtheauthorprobablyfindthemilkingwork?A.Exciting.B.Boring.C.Important.D.Easy69.Bysayingtoworkisablessingtheauthor'sfathermeant_____.A.itwasagoodthingtohaveajobtodoB.itwashardtofindagoodjobforkidsC.everyonehadtomakealivingbyworkingD.onecouldonlyachievehisgoalthroughwork70.FortheBangladeshwomanbreakingbrickswithahammerwasameansof_____.A.educationB.entertainmentC.survivalD.relaxation71.Inthelastparagraphtheauthorshows____.A.hisstrongdesireforasuccessfulcareerB.hisdissatisfactionwithhispresentjobC.hisdoubtaboutthetruthfulnessinhisfather'swordsD.hisdeterminationtohelpothersbyworking
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