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第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The key to ha...
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ItwasallhisownideasaysPatPetersthe38-year-oldwifeofPaloAltoCaliforniahighschoolfootballcoachBobPeters39.Bobhadjustdrawnupamotherhoodcontract--adocumentstatingthatfor70daysthissummerhewouldtakeoverthecareandfeedingofthecouple’sfourchildrenplusallhouseholdchores.Althoughhedidn’tevenknowhowtomakecoffeewhenhesignedhewasquiteconfident.Hethoughttheexperiencewouldmakeanicebook.After40ofthe70dayshewasreadytogiveup.Iwasbeatendownpletelyhumbled挫败的admitsPeters.ThreeweekslaterhespoketothelocalpressstatingNotonlyismotherhoodadifficulttasknotonlyisitnever-endingitisanimpossiblejobforanynormalhumanbeing.BobandPatwerehighschoolsweethearts.Aftertheyweremarriedin1960sheworkedasasecretarytohelpputhimthroughuniversity.SincethenBobhasbeenthefootballandwrestlingcoachatPaloAlto’sCubberleyHighwhilePatraisedthekids.ThentwoyearsagoPatwentbacktoworkasasecretaryatCubberley.IhadbeenaroundchildrensomuchshesighsIcouldn’ttalktoagrown-up.Shecontinuedtorunthehouseholdhowever----untilBobsignedthecontractthereforeshedecidedtorelaxandenjoyit.AlthoughPetershadconsulted咨询withhisschool’shomeeconomicsteachersandtheheadofthecafeteriahismealsweresometimesadisaster.ItriedtoslipthebutterI’dforgottenundertheeggsaftertheywerefryinghesays.Forthelastthreeweeksthefamilyateoutalot—sometimeshavingMacdonald’shamburgersforlunchanddinner.AsforhousekeepingahomeeconomicsteacherhadtoldBobthataroomalwayslookscleanifthebedismadE.Ifoundaneasierway-Ishutthedoorshesays.Soonthekidswerewearingthesameclothesforaweek.ImadethemweartheirshirtsinsideoutandwhenwewenttopickupPatatworktheyturnedthemrightsideoutsotheywouldlookclean.NowthatBobhaspubliclyadmittedhewaswrongheisroutinelysharingthechild-raisingandhouseholdtaskswithPat.Thetentative暂时的titleofhisbookaboutthesummeristakenfromsomethingheshoutedatthekidsoneday.Thecouplesignedthecontractbecause_______.A.PatplainedalotaboutherdoingthehouseworkallbyherselfB.BoblovedtakingcareofchildrenandwantedhiswifetohaveagoodrestC.theyagreedthathusbandandwifeshouldsharehouseholdtasksD.BobthoughtiteasytotakecareofthefamilyandwantedtheexperienceforabookItwasagreedthatifBobfailedtokeeptothecontracthewouldhaveto_______.A.payacertainamountofmoneyB.admitpubliclyhewaswrongaboutmotherhoodC.saysorrytohiswifeD.doallthehouseworkforyearsWhatcanwelearnaboutPatPeters?A.Shewashard-workingandselfless.B.Shewasprettyandkind-hearteD.C.Shewastiredofthechild-raisingandhouseholdtasks.D.ShedidnotloveBobanylonger.Whichofthefollowingcanbestendthenewsstory?A.Waittillyourmothergetshome!B.Myexperienceofbeingamother.C.I’mproudofyouallmydear!D.Motherhood:animpossiblejobforanyonE.
EBritain’s101-year-oldQueenMotherwhodiedonMarch30wasfamousfornevergivinginterviews.Howeverherfewpublicizedcommentsshowedhumorastrongwillandloveforlife.Inthe1920smanymenwantedtomarryladyElizabethAngelaMargueriteBowes-Lyon.SheonlyagreedtomarrythefutureKingGeorgeⅥwhenhegotdownonbendedkneeforathirdtimetoaskher.ButsheneverforgaveherbrotherEdwardⅧforsteppingdownfromthethrone王位in1936tomarrydivorced离婚womanWallisSimpson.Thismeantthathershyhusbandbecameking.Thoselastfewdayswerelikesittingontheedgeofavolcanoshesaidofthecrisis.TheQueenMother’smostfamousroleinBritishlifewastotrytoboost提高Londoners’morale士气duringtheWorldWarIIbombing轰炸especiallyinthehardest-hitEastEndofLondon.WhenBuckinghamPalace白金汉宫washitbyabombin1940shesaidIamgladwehavebeenbombed.ItmakesmefeelIcanlooktheEastEndpeopleintheface.FamouslysherefusedsuggestionsthatsheandherchildrentheprincessesElizabethandMargaretshouldseekrefuge寻求避难inCanadauntiltheendofthewar.Thechildrenwon’tgowithoutmeIwon’tleavethekingandthekingwillnevergo.shedeclared.IshoulddieifIhadtoleave.Afterbettertimesreturnedherloveofexpensivepartiesandhighlifecontinuedwellintoheroldage.Herbankoverdraft透支reached4millionpounds.Sheenjoyedfishinguntilwellintoher80sbutoncechoked噎住onafishbone.AfterdoctorsremovedtheboneshejokedAfteralltheseyearsoffishingthefisharehavingtheirrevenge报复.Intheendsheoutlivedthe20thcenturywithenergyandenthusiasm.Ilovelifethat’smysecretshetoldafriendwhenshewasinher80s.InatelevisioninterviewlastweekhergrandsonPrinceCharlessaidShesawthefunnysideoflifeandwelaugheduntilwecrieD.Hundredsofpeoplehavesignedbooksofcondolence哀悼acrossthecountryincludingformerPrimeMinisterMargaretThatcher.Shelovedhercountryandinreturnhercountrylovedher.saidPrimeMinisterTonyBlair.72.TheQueenMotherrefusedtoseekrefugeinCanadawithherchildrenbecause.A.shedidn’tthinkitsafetostayinCanadaB.shewasn’twillingtogowithoutherhusbandC.shehopedtoboostLondoners’moraleD.shewantedtoearngoodfamethroughthewar73.WhenQueenMotherwentintoheroldageshe______.A.wastiredofpeacefullifeB.begantoshowinterestinfishingC.wasveryluxury奢侈D.lookeddownuponmanythingspeoplehaddone74.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A.GeorgeVIbecamekingofBritainwhenhiswifewasinherlatethirties.B.QueenMotherhadn’texpectedherhusbandtobecomeaking.C.BuckinghamPalacewasburnedtothegroundduringtheWorldWarII.D.QueenMothershowedbraveryinfaceoftheWorldWarII.75.FromthepassageweknowthatQueenMotherwas______.A.humorousandbraveB.talkativeandhumorousC.talkativebutshyD.bravebutshy
Chancesareyou’veenjoyedacupofcoffeefromStarbucks.SincetheopeningofthefirstStarbucksin1971asavendorofhigh-qualitycoffeebeansandbrewingequipmentthecompanyhasexpandedtobecomethemostpopularcoffeehousechainintheworlD.Its14000storesin43countriessellcoffeebeveragesbeansteasbrewingequipmentpastriesandmorE.Howdidthishappen?StarbucksChairmanHowardSchultztookoverthecompanyin1987.Herecognizedanuntappedmarketinbusyindividualsinurbanareaswhocouldaffordfinecoffees.In1995SchultzhiredAnnaNiessandWillChassaingtoredesignhisboomingchain.InadditiontolayingthegroundworkforStarbucks’well-knownsymbolsanddistinctivestyletheycreatedaprogramthatledtoopeningonestoreperdaythroughoutthe1990s.OnethingthatmakesStarbuckssopopularisthecompany’svisionoftheirstoresasathirdplacetospendtimeinadditiontoworkandhomE.It’sacozyenvironmentthatservesasameetingplacE.Thisattractsaloyalfollowingofcustomersthatcomenotonlytodrinkcoffeebuttorelaxworksocializeandattendculturalevents.Schultzstillseesagreatdealofpotentialforhiscompany.Starbucksplanstohave40000storesworldwidewith20000intheUSandCanadA.ThecompanyisnowahouseholdnamearoundtheworlD.HowardSchultzistheperfectexampleofapersonlivingtheAmericandream.AftergrowingupinpublichousinghereceivedafootballscholarshiptoNorthernMichiganUniversity.Thisallowedhimtobecomethefirstinhisfamilytograduatefromcollegein1975.SchultzfirstexperiencedStarbucksasasalesmanforSwedishdripcoffeemakersonatriptovisittheSeattlecompanythathadbeenbuyinghisproducts.A.yearlaterhejoinedthecompany.ConflictarosewhenSchultzrecommendedStarbuckssellbrewedcoffeeinadditiontobeansandequipment.Theownersdisagreedandin1985SchultzwentontostarthisowncoffeeshopIIGiornalE.In1987theoriginalStarbucksownerssoldtheircompanytoSchultzandrefocusedtheirattentiononsellingcoffeebeansandteas.SchultzpromotedanaggressiveexpansionofStarbucksthroughouttheUSandCanadA.WhenStarbucksbegansellingstocksharesin1992hehadalreadygrownthechainto165stores.ThroughouttheexpansionofStarbucksSchultzhasheldstrongprinciplesofsocialresponsibility.Starbuckstakesgoodcareofitsemployeeswithhealthinsurancestockoptions认股权andstablehours.InfactunderSchultzStarbuckshasbeenconsistentlyrankedoneofthebestplacestoworkintheUSandUK.CommitmentstoenvironmentalismfairpayforcoffeebeangrowersandapositivecontributiontosocietycontributetoSchultz’sreputationasatrulyethical道德的businessman.ThatmeanswithSchultzinchargeofStarbucksyoucanenjoyyourcoffeewithaclearconsciencE.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?StarbuckssellscoffeebeveragesbeansteasbrewingequipmentpastriesandmorE.TheoriginalStarbucksownersfocusedtheirattentiononsellingcoffeebeansandbrewingequipmentuntil1987.StarbuckshasbeenthebestplacetoworkintheUSandUK.ItwasAnnaNiessandWillChassaingwhoredesignedStarbucks’swell-knownsymbolsandstylE.1.WhatmakesStarbuckssopopular?A.Starbucks’careforitsemployees.B.Starbucks’ChairmanHowardSchultz.C.Starbucks’expansionaroundtheworldD.Starbucks’cozyenvironment2.Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheevents?A.Schultzstartedhisowncoffeeshop.B.SchultzrecommendedStarbuckssellbrewedcoffeE.C.SchultzboughtStarbucks.D.Schultzgrewthechainto165stores.A.bcadB.bacdC.bcdaD.badc3.WhathelpsSchultztoearnareputationasatrulyethicalbusinessman?A.Hisbeingthefirsttograduateinhisfamily.B.ThefastexpansionofStarbucks.C.Hisstrongprinciplesofsocialresponsibility.D.HisbeingtheperfectexampleofapersonlivingtheAmericandream.
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Iknowwhatyou’rethinking:pizza比萨饼Forbreakfast?Butthetruthisthatyoucanhavelastnight’sleftoversintheA.m.ifyouwantto.Iknowlotsofwomenwhoskipbreakfast不吃早饭andtheyhaveatonofdifferentexcusesfordoingit.Somesaytheydon’thavetimeothersthinkthey’resavingcalories卡路里stillothersjustdon’tlikebreakfastfood.Butthebottomlineisthateatinginthemorningisveryimportantwhenyou’retryingtoloseweight.Eatingjustaboutanythingfrom300to400calorieswouldbebetterthannothingatallsaysKatherineBrookingR.D.whodevelopedthesuper-easyeatingplanforthisyear’sSELFCHALLENGE.Andevenpizzacanbehealthyifit’sloadedwithvegetablesandyousticktoonesmallpiecE.BreakfastisonemealInevermissandthesamegoesformostweightlosssuccessstories.Researchshowsthateatingbreakfastkeepsyoufromovereatinglaterintheday.ResearchersattheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniafoundthatbreakfastskippershaveabiggerchanceofgainingweightthanthosewhoregularlyhaveamorningmeal.Soeatsomethinginthemorninganything.IknowplentyoffriendswhoenduphavingnobreakfastaltogetherandhavejustcoffeeororangejuicE.Isaytryheatinguplastnight’sleftovers–itmaysoundcrazybutifitworksforyoudoit!IfindifItellmyselfYoucanalwayseatittomorrow.Iputawaytheleftoversinsteadofeatingmorethatnight.Tryityoumaysaveyourselfsomepre-bedtimecalories.Andwatchyourbodygainthefat-burningeffects.60.ThewordleftoversinparagraphIprobablymeans______.A.thingsleftundoneB.foodremainingafteramealC.mealsmadeofvegetablesD.pizzatoppedwithfruit61.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.Workingwomenusuallyhavebreakfastinahurry.B.Therearesomeeasywaysofcookingameal.C.Manypeoplehavewrongideasaboutbreakfast.学D.Eatingvegetableshelpssaveenergy.62.Accordingtothelastparagraphitisimportantto_______.A.eatcalorie-controlledfoodB.becarefulaboutwhatyoueatC.heatupfoodbeforeeatingitD.eatsomethingforbreakfast63.Thetextiswrittenmainlyforthose_______.A.whowanttoloseweightB.whogotoworkearlyC.whostayuplateD.whoeatbeforesleep
ESomepeoplehaveiteasy.Whentheirkidsaskthemwhattheydoatworktheycangiveasimpledirectanswer:IputoutfiresorIteachprimaryschool.AsatheoreticalphysicistIneverhadthisluck.Societyhascometoexpectmanythingsfromthephysicists.ItusedtobethatweonlyhadtodiscoverthebasiclawsoftheworldandsupplythetechniquesthatwouldpowerthenextSiliconValley.Withtheseexpectationswewerefairlycomfortable:theyarethesortsofthingswethinkweknowhowtodo.Whatmakesusuncomfortableandwhatmakesithardforustotellourkidswhatwe’reuptoisthatinthiscenturywehavebecomethoughunwillinglygurusonquestionssuchasWhatisthenatureofReality?Wenowdealwithawholenewclassofproblems.Weaskhowtheworldbeganandwhatthenatureofmatteris.Theanswerswearecomingupwitharejustnoteasytocomprehendfortheaverageperson.SowhenphysicistsgetoutoftheircarsinthemorninghaveacupofcoffeeandsitdowninfrontoftheircomputerstheyleaveafamiliarworldandenteraplacewherethingsactinstrangewaysthatareimpossibleforordinarypeopletounderstanD.72.Accordingtothepassageinawayphysicistsare.A.honestB.comfortableC.strangeD.unlucky73.Bywhatthewritersaysaboutphysicistsweknowthatphysicists.A.don’tliketheircareersB.liveintwodifferentworldsC.arecomingupwithnewanswerstooldquestionsD.don’thavetotellpeoplewhattheyaredoing74.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethattheoreticalphysicists.A.contributedtothenewindustryinSiliconValleyB.onlyhavetoanswerthebasicquestionsabouttheworldC.havedisappointedtheexpectationsofmanypeopleD.havefoundithardtomakethemselvespopular75.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Societyseemstoknowabitaboutphysicists’work.B.Mostpeopleareexpectingtoknowwhatphysicistsaredoing.C.Physicistsaredoingmoreandmoredifficultjobs.D.It’simpossibleforaveragepeopletoknowphysicists’work.
OnedaymyteachersaidLifeisagameofchessandtheotherplayeristime.FromthatmomentIknewIhadtoenjoymylifE.Donotwastetimebecauseyouknowtimewillnotcomeback.Youcannotbuyit.ItisoneofthosethingsinlifethatyoumustreallyreallyvaluE.Whenyouseeanopportunitytakeit.Youmightnotgetitback.Neverletanopportunitypass.Andifitistoohardrememberthatinthemiddleofeverydifficultyliesanopportunity.Rememberyoucannotchoosehowyou'regoingtodieorwhen.Youcanonlydecidehowyou'regoingtolivE.Studyasifyouweregoingtoliveforever;liveasifyouweregoingtodietomorrow.Don'tjustthinkofthepresentbutalsothinkofyourfuturE.Yourfutureisyetanotherchapterinyourlifeandanotherwaytoliveit.EverysinglelivingthinghasapurposeinlifE.ThepurposeoflifeisalifeofpurposesaidRobertByrE.LearntousetimewiselytakeopportunitiesandenjoylifE.Wecandiscoverthemeaningoflifeinthreedifferentways:1bydoingadeed;2byexperiencingavalue;3bysuffering.LifE.56.Theunderlinedpartsuggeststhat___________.A.IflifeisagameofchesstimeisalsoagameofchessB.IflifeisagameofchessbothyouandtimearetheplayersC.IflifeisoneplayerinagameofchesstimeistheotherplayerD.Iftimeisagameofchessbothlifeandyouaretheplayers57.Accordingtotheauthorwhatcanyoudecide?A.HowyoudiE.B.WhenyoudiE.C.HowyoulivE.D.WhenyousucceeD.58.Thisarticleismostprobablyfrom__________.A.anexplanationoftimeintheuniverseB.anessayabouttimeandlifeC.anargumentthattimeisthemostimportantthinginlifeD.adescriptionofanimportantclass
Thechurchseemscoldthismorningevenafterallthepeoplefriendsandfamilyfillthebenches.Isithereinsilenceinshockanddenial.Thiswasnotsupposedtohappen.Whataboutourdreamsorourplans?Weweregoingtoraiseourchildrentraveltheworldandgrowoldtogether.I’monly37atypicalhousewifE.Idon’tknowifIcandoallthisalone—twochildrennofather.WhatdoIdoorsay?Thefacesofsomanypeopleconfusemeastheycometopaytheirlastrespects.Somehaverealsorrow;Icanseeitintheireyes.TheothersseemtojustsayItoldyouso.Thosefamouslastwords:I-told-you-so.HowIcan’tstandthem.Andthepointingfingersasso-calledfamilyandso-calledfriendspickmeoutofthecrowdforotherstoseE.IwanttoscreamandwakeupbutIcan’tdoanythingbutsittherE.Howcantheybesoblind?Ifellinlovewithaman.Loveknowsnoboundaries.HewasagoodmanhardworkingcaringandkinD.HewasretiredfromtheNavyandagentleman.Hewassensitivetoothers’needsthekindofmanthatknewwhattodoorsayhowtohumoranysituationandcalmeveryone’sfears.Irememberourfirstchildwasabigsurprisetobothofus.IrememberwhenItoldhimthenews.HefelloffhischairsayingoverandoverindisbeliefButI’malmostsixty.AfterafewmonthshestartedplanningournextandevendoinghisfamouslittledancewheneverhediscussedtheideA.A.manthirtyyearsolderthanIliesinacoffin.FlowerstheAmericanflagandhisVFWcomradessurroundhimpayingtribute颂词tohimasthemanhereallywas.AndIsitaloneherewithourtwochildreninsilenceprayingthatthiscoldmorningatchurchisonlyanightmareandIwillawaketohislovingarmsagain.49.Whatcanweknowfromthepassageaboutthewriter?A.ShemarriedamanmucholderthanshE.B.SheisgoingtogivebirthtotheirsecondchilD.C.ShelostherhusbandwhowasasoldasshE.D.Shelostherfatherwhomsheloveddeeply.50.FromParagraphTwowecansee______.A.thewriterdidn’treallylovethemanB.someofherfamilymembersdidn’tunderstandherC.someofherfamilymembersandfriendswereblindD.shethoughthermarriagetothemanwasamistake51.WhichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedwordsButI’malmostsixty?A.Ican’tbelieveit.B.That’salotoftroublE.C.Thatshouldhavehappenedlongago.D.Itcan’tbemychilD.52.Whichofthefollowingcan’tbeusedtodescribethewriter’sfeelingsfortheman?A.SaD.B.Loving.C.InseparableD.Complaining.
Therearemanybest–sellingauthorsinEuropeandoneofthemisa15-year–oldgirlfromParis.SheisFlaviaBujor.FlaviaissellingmorebooksthanpeoplethreetimesheragE.Shestartedwritinghernovelattheageof12.At14shehadherbookpublisheD.Herbest-selleriscalledTheProphecyofStones.TheProphecyofStonesisastoryaboutagirlinhospital.Inthestorythegirlimagineanotherworldandinthatworldthreeheroinesworktogethertosavetheirlandwithmagicalstones.Sofarthebookhassold20000copiesinFranceandItalyand30000inGermany!FlaviaBujorsaysthatwritingismypassion最爱butshestillenjoysbeing15.Shetakespianolessonsandlikeshangingoutwithfriends.TheFrenchgirlplanstospendhermoneyonhercollegeeducation50.TheProphecyofStonestellsaboutthingshappeningin_______________.A.ourrealworldB.animaginaryworldC.theouterspaceD.bothA.andB.51.Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmeans______________.A.ShelikestodothingspeopleofheragedoB.Shefeelshappytobea15-year–oldbest–sellingauthor.C.Shedoesnotwishtogrowup.D.Shethinks15isthebestageforherasanauthor52.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthearticle?A.TheProphecyofStonesattractsmostattention.B.A.15-year–oldgirlbecomesbest-sellingauthor.C.Goodschoolgirlandbest–sellingauthorD.Youngauthorhasmorereaders.53.Thispassageprobablyappears_____________.A.inastorybookB.inatextbookC.inanewspaperD.inafashionmagazine
第三部分阅读理解每小题2分满分40分第一节阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项标号涂黑AMr.HartaLondontaxidriverhasanewblacktaxi.Withhistaxihehurriesthroughthebusystreetseveryday.Onedaywhenhewashavingashortrestayoungmanjumpedintohistaxi.Tothestationasfastasyoucanshoutedthemaninaveryunfriendlyway.Mytrainleavesatthreeo'clock.Mr.HartdidhisbestbuttherewasalotoftraffiC.Ateverycornertherewasaredlight.Hurryupman!Idon'twanttomissmytrainsaidtheyoungman.AndIdon'twanttohaveanaccidentrepliedMr.Hartquickly.WhilehewasdrivingMr.Hartsuddenlyrecognizedtheman'sfacE.Hewasathief.Thepolicewerelookingforhim.Hispicturewasinthenewspapers.Mr.Hartracedthroughthestreetanddrovethroughredlights.Soontherewasapolicecarbehindhim.Mr.Hartracedonuntilhereachedthestation.Hestoppedinfrontofthestationattwominutestothreeandtheyoungmanquicklyjumpedoutofthetaxi.Stop!Stop!criedMr.Hart.Atthatmomentthepolicecarstoppedtoo.Quick!Heisthethief!shoutedMr.Hart.Twopolicemenrushedintothestation.Threeminuteslatertheyreturnedwiththeyoungman.Welldone!apolicemansaidtoMr.Hartastheyweretakingthethieftothepolicecar.56.Theyoungmanwantedto________.A.gobackhomebytrainB.drivethroughthebusystreetC.takethe3:00traintoLondonD.leaveLondonassoonaspossible57.HowdidMr.Hartknowthattheyoungmanwasathief?A.Hehadnevermetsucharudepersonastheyoungman.B.Hehadseentheyoungman'spictureinthenewspapers.C.Thepolicetoldhimsomethingabouttheyoungman.D.Theyoungmanwastryingtorunaway.58.Mr.Hartracedthroughthestreetanddrovethroughredlightssothat________.A.hecoulddrivefasterthanthepolicecarB.hecouldreachthestationontimeC.hecouldgettheattentionofthepolicemenD.hecouldgohomeearlierthanusual59.Wheredidthepolicemencatchtheyoungman?A.InMr.Hart'staxi.B.Inthestation.C.Inthestreet.D.Atthecorner.
Whena13-year-oldVirginalgirlstartedsneezingherparentsthoughtitwasmerelyacolD.Butwhenthesneezescontinuedforhourstheycalledinadoctor.Nearlytwomonthslaterthegirlwasstillsneezingthousandsoftimesadayandhercasehadattractedworldwideattention.Hundredsofsuggestionsrangingfromputaclothespinonhernosetohaveherstandonherheadpouredin.ButnothingdidanygooD.FinallyshewastakentoJohnsHopkinsHospitalwhereDr.LeoKanneroneoftheworld’stopauthoritiesonsneezingsolvedthebaffling难以理解的problemwithgreatspeeD.Heusedneitherdrugsnorsurgeryforcuriouslyenoughtheclueforthetreatmentwasfoundinanancientsuperstition迷信abouttheamazingbodilyreactionwecallthesneezE.ItwasallinhermindhesaidaviewwhichAristotlesome3000yearsearlierwouldhaveagreedwithheartily.Dr.Kannersimplygaveamodernpsychologicalinterpretationtotheancientbeliefthattoomuchsneezingwasanindicationthatthespiritwastroubled;andhebegantotreatthegirlaccordingly.Lessthantwodaysinahospitalroomaplanforbetterscholasticandvocational职业的adjustmentandreassuranceaboutherunreasonablefearoftuberculosis肺结核quicklychangedherfromasneezertoanex-sneezerhereporteD.Sneezinghasalwaysbeenasubjectofwonderaweandpuzzlement.DrKannerhascollectedthousandsofsuperstitionsconcerningit.ThemostuniversaloneisthecustomofbeggingfortheblessingofGodwhenapersonsneezes—apracticeDr.Kannertracesbacktotheancientbeliefthatasneezewasanindicationthatthesneezerwaspossessedofanevilspirit.StrangelypeopleovertheworldstillcontinuethecustomwiththetraditionalGodblessyouorsomethingelsE.Whenscientistslookatthesneezetheyseearemarkablemechanism身体机制whichwithoutanyconscioushelpfromyoutakesonajobthathastobedonE.Whenyouneedtosneezeyousneezethisbeingnature’scleverwayofgettingridofanannoyingobjectfromthenosE.TheobjectmaybejustsomedustinthenosewhichnatureistryingtoremovE.51.Thegirlsneezedcontinuouslybecauseshe__________.A.wasillB.wasmentallyillC.hadheavymentalburdenD.hadattractedworld-wideattention52.Whenthegirlbegantosneezecontinuously___________.A.alotofpeopleofferedtheiradviceB.shewastakentoJohnHopkinsHospitalC.shewasgivenatreatmentfoundinancientsuperstitionD.manydoctorstreatedherindifferentways53.Dr.Kannercuredthegirlby___________.A.usingAristole’smethodB.givingherpsychologicaltreatmentC.practicingsuperstitionD.treatinghertuberculosis54.WhenapersonsneezeswesayGodblessyoubecause____________.A.it’satraditionB.thepersonispossessedofanevilspiritC.thepersonisillD.Godwillblessthosewhosneeze55.Accordingtoscientistspeoplesneezebecause_____________.A.theyareillB.tosneezeishumannatureC.theydonotneedanyconscioushelpD.thereareunwantedthingsintheirnoses
第四节阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分AmmieReddickfromEastKilbrideLanarkshirewasonly18monthsoldwhenshehadtheaccidentthathadscarred留下创伤herforlifE.ThecuriouschildreacheduptograbthewireofahotkettleinthefamilykitchenandpouredboilingwateroverhertinyinfantframE.HermotherRubyturnedroundandseeingAmmiehorriblyburntcalledanambulancewhichrushedherdaughtertoanearbyhospital.TwentypercentofAmmie’sbodyhadbeenburnedandallofherburnswerethird-degreE.ThereusingtissuetakenfromunburnedareasofAmmie’sbodysurgeons外科医生performedcomplexskingrafts移植tocloseherwoundsandcontrolherinjuriesanoperationthattookaboutsixhours.Overthenext16yearsAmmieunderwent12moreoperationstorepairherbody.WhenshestartedschoolatMaxweltonPrimaryatage4otherpupilsmadecruelcommentsorsimplywouldn’tplaywithher.Iwastheonlyburnedchildinthestreettheclassandtheschoolsherecalledsomechildrenrefusedtobecomefriendsbecauseofthat.Todayage17Ammiecanonlyeverrememberbeingaburnedpersonwithscars;painisapermanentpartofherbody.Shestillhastohavetwofurtherskingrafts.Yetsheisaconfidentoutgoingteenagerwhooffersinspirationandhopetootheryoungburnsvictims.SheisamemberoftheScottishBurnedChindren’sClubacharitysetuplastyear.ThismonthAmmiewillbejoiningtheyoungerchildrenattheGraffhamWaterCenterinCambridgeshireforthecharity’sfirstsummercamp.I’llshowthemhowtoshrugoffunkindstaresfromothersshesays.Ammieloveswearingfashionablesleevelesstopsandsheplanstoshowtheyoungstersatthesummercampthattheycantoo.IdonotgotogreatlengthstohidemyburnsscarsshesaysIgaveupwonderinghowotherpeoplewouldreactyearsago.56.Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.AngelofHopeB.A.seriouslyburnedgirlsurvivesC.PermanentscarsandpainforagirlD.Shrugoffunkindstares57.HowmanyoperationshasAmmiealreadyhad?A.OneB.TwelveC.ThirteenD.Fifteen58.WhatdidotherchildrendowhenAmmiefirstwenttoschool?A.TheywerefriendlytoherB.TheylaughedatherC.TheywerecrueltoherD.Theywereafraidofher59.AmmiewillteachtheyoungerchildrenattheGraffhamWaterCenterto____.A.hidetheirscarsbyproperdressingB.faceothers’unkindnessbravelyC.recoverquicklyD.liveanormallife60.WhichofthefollowingwordsisnotpropertodescribeAmmie?A.ConfidentB.OutgoingC.OptimisticD.Fashionable
Inthekitchenofmymother’shousestherehasalwaysbeenawoodenstand木架withasmallnotepad记事本andaholeforapencil.I’mlookingforpaperonwhichtonotedownthenameofabookIamrecommendingtomymother.OverfortyyearssincemyearliestmemoriesofthekitchenpadandpencilfivehouseslaterthecurrentpaperandpencillookthesameastheyalwaysdiD.Surelyitcan’tbethesamepencil?ThepadismoremodernbutthewoodenstandisdefinitelytheoriginalonE.I’mjustamazedyoustillhavethesamestandforholdingthepadandpencilafteralltheseyear.Isaytoherwalkingbankintotheliving-roomwithasheetofpaperandthepencil.Youstilluseapencil.Can’tyouaffordapen?Mymotherrepliesalittlesharply.Itworksperfectlywell.I’vealwayskeptthestandinthekitchen.IneverknewwhenImightwanttonotedownanideaandIwasalwaysinthekitcheninthesedays.ImmediatelyIcanpictureherhairwildbluehousecoatcoveredinflourawoodenspooninonehandthepencilintheotherhermouthmovingsilently.MymothersmilesandsaysOnedayIwascookingandwatchingbabyPaulineandIhadabrilliantthoughtbutthestandwasempty.Oneofthechildrenmusthavetakenthepaper.SoIjustpickedupthebreadboardandwroteitalldownontheback.ItturnedouttobearealbreakthroughforsolvingthemathematicalproblemIwasworkingon.Thisstory—whichhappenedbeforeIwasborn—remindsmehowextraordinarymymotherwasandisasagiftedmathematician.IfeelembarrassedthatIcomplainaboutnothavingenoughchild-freetimetowork.LaterwhenmymotherisinthebathroomIgointoherkitchenandturnoverthebreadboards.SureenoughonthebackofthesmallestonearesomepenciledmarksIrecognizeasmathematics.Thosesymbolshavetraveledunaffectedthroughfiftyyearsrootedinthesoilofacheapwoodenbreadboardinvisible看不到的exhibitsateverymeal.1.Whyhastheauthor’smotheralwayskeptthenotepadandpencilinthekitchen?A.Toleavemessages.B.Tolisthereverydaytasks.C.Tonotedownmathsproblems.D.Towritedownaflashofinspiration.2.Whatistheauthor’soriginalopinionaboutthewoodenstand?A.Ithasgreatvalueforthefamily.B.ItneedstobereplacedbyabetteronE.C.ItbringsherbacktoherlonelychildhooD.D.Itshouldbepassedontothenextgeneration.3.Theauthorfeelsembarrassedfor_______.A.blaminghermotherwrongly.B.givinghermotheralotoftroublE.C.notmakinggooduseoftimeashermotherdiD.D.notmakinganybreakthroughinherfielD.4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Themotherissuccessfulinhercareer.B.Thefamilymembersliketraveling.C.Theauthorhadlittletimetoplaywhenyoung.D.ThemarksonthebreadboardhavedisappeareD.5.Intheauthor’smindhermotheris_________.A.strangeinbehavior.B.keenonherresearch.C.fondofcollectingoldthings.D.carelessaboutherappearancE.
BAsfarbackashecouldrememberLarryhadlongedtogotoHollywoodandbecomeafilmstar.Theyoungman’shopesforsuccesswerebrokenagainandagainhowever.Hollywoodjustdidnotseeminteresting.WhenhefirstcametoCaliforniaLarryhaddecidednevertogiveupandreturnhomewithoutsuccess.Thereforehekeptontrying.SomedayhetoldhimselfhisbigopportunitywouldcomE.LarryfoundajobparkingcarsforoneofHollywood’sbigrestaurants.Hispaywaselementarybutsincetheguestswerekindenoughtogivehimmoremoneyhemanagedtomakealiving.Onedayherecognizedanimportantfilmdirectordrivingintotheparkinglot停车场andgettingoutofhiscar.LarryhadrecentlyheardthatthemanwasreadytomakeanewpicturE.Larrygotintothecarandpreparedtodriveitonintothelotandparkit.Thenhestoppedjumpedoutandranovertothedirector.ExcusemesirbutIthinkit’sonlyfairtotellyouthatit’snoworneverifyouwantmeinyournextpicturE.AlotofbigcompaniesareaftermE.Insteadofpushingawaytheboythedirectorlaughedthenwrotesomethingonacardandhandedittotheyoungman.Comeandseemetomorrow.Larrygotasmallpartinthedirector’snextfilm.Hewasonhisway！66.WhichofthefollowingwasLarryinterestedin?A.Workingasawaiter.B.Becomingafilmstar.C.Parkingcarsforfilmstars.D.Owingabigcompany.67.WhydidLarryfindajobparkingcars?A.BecausehelikedthejoB.B.BecausetheparkinglotwasnearHollywooD.C.Tomakealivingandwaitfortheopportunity.D.Toseealotoffilmstarsandworkforthem.68.Afterreadingthestorywhatcanweinfer推断aboutthefilmdirector?A.HewantedtolaughatLarry.B.HerecognizedLarryatfirstsight.C.HewaskindandgaveLarryatry.D.HethoughtLarrywouldbecomeastar.69.whatdoesthewordelementarymeaninthispassage?A.基本的B.充足的C.较高的D.不达标的70.Hewasonhiswayreferstothefactthat________.A.hegaveupandreturnedhomeB.hebegantoworktowardssuccessC.hetookajourneytoHollywoodD.hehaddifficultyinplayingthesmallpart
February242008sawthievesbreakintotheshowroomofanItalianjewelerlikedbyHollywoodstarsandstolethingsworthupto10milliondollarswhileitsownerswereinLosAngeleshostingapartytocelebratetheOscars.TherobberywhichtookplaceattheDamianishowroominMilan’sfashiondistrictthatmorningwascomparedlaterwiththeperfectscenesinfilmssuchasOcean’sElevenandTheItalianJoB.Thethieveshadspentmorethanamonthdiggingatunnelfromadisusedcellar地下室inabuildingjoinedtotheshowroom.Thedigginghadbeenheardforweeksbutwasthoughttobepartofcontinuingbuildingworksnextdoor.ThefourthievesdressedinbalaclavassunglassesandfakeuniformsoftheGuardsusedaninsidestairtoreachthefirstfloorthusavoidingalarms警报器andvideocameras.Theshowroomhadbeenopenedforaprivateviewingandtherewerefiveemployeesinsideincludingacleaningladyandamemberofthestaffaswellasthemanager.Thethievessaidtheyweretheretochecktheaccounts账目thenknockeddownthestafftiedthemupwithropescoveredtheirmouthswithtapeandlockedtheminthewashroom.TheythenhelpedthemselvestojewelryandleftthewaytheyhadcomE.Theentireoperationhadtakenlittlemorethan40minutes.TheemployeesmanagedtofreethemselvesandraisethealarmbutbythenthethieveswerelonggonE.Thepolicesaidthattheywerelookingintowhethertherobbershadinsideassistancethathadhelpedthemtoavoidthealarmsandcameras.45.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.AperfectrobberyB.10millionofJewelryStolenC.TheItalianThievesD.AnItalianJeweler46.Whydidn’tthethievesappearinthecameras?Perhapsbecause.A.therewassomethingwrongwiththecamerasthenB.thethievesenteredtheshowroomthroughaninsidestairC.theemployeesweretoofrightenedtoopenthecamerasthenD.thecamerasdidn’tworkwiththeuniformsoftheguards47.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheItalianjewelerwaspopularwithsomefamousAmericanfilmstars.B.Thethieveswentintoadisusedtunnelintotheshowroom.C.Whentherobberytookplacetherewasnooneintheshowroom.D.Oneofthejeweleremployeesmusthavehelpedtherobberysecretly.48.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatA.TheitemsweresodearthatnoonecouldaffordtobuyonE.B.Thethieveslefttheshowroomfromwheretheycameintoit.C.Themostvaluablejewelssurvivedtherobbery.D.Thejewelerhadtoclosedownbecauseoftheshowroomrobbery.
三.阅读共两节满分40分第一节阅读理解共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和D项中选出最佳选项并填写在答题卡上WhenIaskedmydaughterwhichitemshewouldkeep;thephonethecarthecookerthecomputertheTVorherboyfriendshesaidthephone.PersonallyIcoulddowithoutthephoneentirelywhichmakesmeunusual.Becausethetelephoneischangingourlivesmorethananyotherpieceoftechnology.Point1ThetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicateinthesamewaythatmoreroadscreatemoretraffiC.Mydaughtercomeshomefromschoolat4:00pmandthenspendsanhouronthephonetalkingtotheverypeopleshehasbeenatschoolwithallday.Ifthephonedidnotexistwouldshehaveanythingtotalkabout?Point2ThemobilephonemeansthatweareneveralonE.ThemobilesavedmylifesaysCrystalJohnstonE.ShehadanaccidentinherVolvoontheA45betweenOtleyandSkipton.Trappedinsideshemanagedtomakethecallthatbroughttheambulance救护车toherrescuE.Point3Themobileremovesoursecret.ItallowsmarketingmanagerofHabaDeutschCarlNicolaisentoringhissalesstaffallroundtheworldatandtimeofdaytoaskwheretheyarewheretheyaregoingandhowtheirlastmeetingwent.Point4Thetelephoneseparatesus.AntonellaBramanteinRomesaysWeworkedinseparateofficesbutIcouldseehimthroughthewindow.Itwaseasytogethisnumber.Weweresonear——butwedidn’tmeetforthefirsttwoweeks!Point5Thetelephoneallowsustoreachoutbeyondourownlives.Todaywecantalktoseveralcompletestrangerssimultaneously同时地onchatlinesatleastmydaughterdoes.Iwouldn’tknowwhattotalkabout.WecantalkacrosstheworlD.Wecaneventalktoastronautsifyouknowanywhilethey’respace-walking.Andwiththephonelinehookeduptothecomputerwecanaccess存取theInternetthebiggestlibraryonEarth.1.Howdoyouunderstand‘Point1—Thetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicate’A.Peopledon’tcommunicatewithouttelephonE.B.PeoplecommunicatebecauseofthecreatingofthetelephonE.C.PeoplecommunicatemoresincetelephonehasbeencreateD.D.PeoplecommunicatemorebecauseofmoretraffiC.2.Whichofthefollowingbestshowspeople’sattitudetowardsmobilephones?A.Mobilephoneshelppeopledealwiththeemergency.B.MobilephonesbringconvenienceaswelllittlesecrettopeoplE.C.MobilephonesaresoimportantandshouldbeencourageD.D.Mobilephonesarepartofpeople’slifE.3.Whichpointsdoyouthinksupporttheideathatphonesimprovepeople’slife?A.Point1.B.Point2.C.Point3.D.Point4.E.Point5.A.cdB.aeC.acD.be4.Itispossibletotalktoseveralcompletestrangerssimultaneouslythrough.A.theTVscreenB.afaxmachineC.thephonelinehookeduptothecomputerD.amicrophone5.Thebestheadingforthepassageis.A.phonePowerB.KindsofPhoneC.howtoUsePhonesD.AdvantageofPhones
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分第一节共15小题每小题2分满分30分Strangecoincidences巧合happenedtothedeathsofJohnF.KennedyandAbrahamLincoln.ForexampleKennedywaselectedPresidentin1960whileLincolnbecamePresidentin1860.BothweremurderedfrombehindonaFridayandinthepresenceoftheirwives.ThetwomenwereexactlyonehundredyearsapartandsoweretheirmurderersLeeHarveryOswaldandJohnWilkesBooth.PerhapsthestrangestcoincidenceisthatKennedy’ssecretarywhosenamewasLincolnadvisedhimnottogotoDallaswherehewasshotlater.Lincoln’ssecretarywhosenamewasKennedysuggestedhimnotgoingtotheFordTheatrewherehemethisdeath.56.Thecoincidenceofthetwopresidents’deathwere.A.verymysteriousB.justthesameC.ratherdifferentD.quitespecial57.WherewashiswifewhenKennedywasmurdered?A.Maybeshewasinachurch.B.ShewasathomebecausethesecretaryhadadvisedhernottogowithherhusbanD.C.Shewassomewherewedon’tknow.D.ShewaswithhishusbanD.58.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Thetwomurdererswereonehundredyearsapart.B.Thetwomurderersfiredtheirgunsbehindthetwopresidents.C.ThetwopresidentswereshotinatheatrE.D.BothsecretariestoldthetwopresidentsnottogowheretheywerekilledbutbothfaileD.59.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Twostrangepresidents.B.StrangecoincidencesbetweenKennedy’sandLincoln’sdeaths.C.BothKenneyandLincolndidn’tdieinanaturalwayD.BothKennedyandLincolndiedonFriday.
Mrs.Allen’shusbanddiedtenyearsagowhenhersonanddaughterwerestillinhighschool.Mr.AllenhadleftsomemoneyandsinceMrs.Allenhadmanagedabookstorebeforeshewasmarriedshetookthemoneyandboughtashopintown.Latershemovedtheshopouttotheshoppingcenter.Shewasapleasantwoman;sheworkedhardandwaswell-informedaboutbooksandsothebookstoreprospered生意兴隆andshewasabletohireafriendtohelpher.LauraBarnesMrs.Allen’sfriendandassistantwasalsoawidow.Shehadsomefreetimeandtheneedforalittleextra-moneyandsoshetookthejobinthebookstorE.Shewastoocleverandfriendlyandthetwowomenwerewell-knownintheneighbourhoodasMrs.AandMrs.B41.Howmanypeopleinallwerethereinthetwowomen’sfamilies?______.A.Atleast8B.Atleast7C.Atleast6D.Atleast442.Thebookstoreprospered______.A.afterMrs.AllenlostcontrolofitB.beforeMrs.A.gottoknowMrs.BC.becausethetwowomenhadlittlehouseworktodoD.becauseMrs.A.becameexpertatmanagementandthrewherselfintoit43.WhydidMrs.A.hireMrs.B?______.A.Mrs.B.askedforverylittlepayB.ShebelievedthatMrs.B.wastheverypersontohelphertoimprovemanagementC.Mrs.B.wasafriendofhersD.Shewasalsothatkindofwomanlikeher44.Whichofthefollowingistrue?______.A.Mrs.A.setupherbookshopintheshoppingcenterB.Mr.AllenwasdeadbutMr.BarnesaliveC.Mrs.A.managedtosetanotherbookstorewithMrs.BD.ThetwochildrenofMrs.A.wereofthesameage
Most23-year-oldshavenotdoneenoughinlifetobeworthyofhavingtheirowndocumentary纪录片Most23-year-oldsaren'tLeBronJames.TheNBAsuperstarwhorecentlywongoldattheBeijingOlympicshasjustreleasedMoreThanaGamE.Itisadocumentarythatfollowshisrisetostardom明星地位andhowheandfourchildhoodfriendsovercamelongoddstowinanationalchampionshipinhighschool.Combiningfootage镜头takenduringJames'careeratSt.Vincent-St.MaryHighSchoolinAkronOhioUSalongwithone-on-oneinterviewsbywriter/directorKrisBelmanhomevideosandpersonalfamilyphotographsthefilmisaboutmuchmorethanbasketball.Atitscore核心isastoryoffriendshiployaltyandlovE.WesetoutwithagoalaskidsandwewantedtoaccomplishthatsomewaysomehowbyusingbasketballasatoolnotknowingthatitwasgoingtocreateotheropportunitiesforusJamessaiD.Wedidn'tknowitwasgoingtocreateabrotherhoodandtrust.Wegrewfromkidsintoyoungmen.WhileJamesisthestarhisformerteammatesDruJoyceIIISianCottonWillieMcGeeandRomeoTravisplayamajorroleinthefilm.Theirjourneybegantogetheras8-year-oldboyswindsthroughyearstravelingalloverAmericaplayinginbasketballtournamentsandfinishesintheirseniorseasonatSt.Vincent-St.MaryHighSchool.AtthetimeBelmanwasacollegefilmstudent.HesetouttofilmJamesandhisfriends'seasonashisfinalschoolprojecta10-minutedocumentary.ButaftergainingthetrustoftheplayersandcoachDruJoyceBelmanspenttwomonthsfilmingandeventuallyteamedwithproducerHarveyMasonJrtothefull-lengthfeaturE.Jameshopesthefilmwillinspireyoungsters年轻人.Wesetoutwithagoalwhenwewereeightandweaccomplisheditwhenwewere18hesaiD.It'sagreatstoryandIwantedtogetitouttokidsthathaveadreamthattheyshouldcontinuetogoafteritbelieveinitandliveitiftheywanttoaccomplishsomething.LeBronJamesachievedhisgoalsetat8when.A.hewonagoldmedalattheBeijingOlympicsB.HewonanationalchampionshipinhighschoolC.hebecameacollagestudentD.hewasinterviewedbyKrisBelmanWhichofthefollowingisunlikelytobeincludedinthedescriptionofJames?A.Friendly.B.Faithful.C.Hardworking.D.Self-centereD.MoreThanaGameis.A.James’favoritestoryabouthischildhoodB.adocumentaryfilmedbyJames’classmateC.afilmmadebyBelmanD.anarticleaboutJames’highschoollifeWecanlearnfromthepassagethatMoreThanaGameis.A.inspiringB.dullC.puzzlingD.imaginary
OnedaytheemployeesofalargecompanyinStLouisMissourireturnedfromtheirlunchbreakandweregreetedwithasignonthefrontdoor.Thesignsaid:Yesterdaythepersonwhohasbeenhindering阻碍yourgrowthinthiscompanypassedaway.Weinviteyoutojointhefuneral葬礼intheroomthathasbeenpreparedinthegym.AtfirsteveryonewassadtohearthatoneoftheircolleagueshaddiedbutafterawhiletheystartedgettingcuriousaboutwhothispersonmightbE.Theexcitementgrewastheemployeesarrivedatthegymtopaytheirlastrespects.Everyonewondered:Whoisthispersonthatwashinderingmyprogress?Wellatleasthe'snolongerherE.Onebyonetheemployeesgotclosertothecoffin棺材andwhentheylookedinsideittheybecamespeechless.Theystoodoverthecoffinshockedandinsilenceasifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheirsoul.Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin:Everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimself.Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthatsaid:Thereisonlyonepersonwhocansetlimitstoyourgrowth:itisYOU.Youaretheonlypersonwhocanrevolutionize彻底改变yourlifE.Youaretheonlypersonwhocaninfluenceyourhappinessyourrealizationandyoursuccess.Youaretheonlypersonwhocanhelpyourself.Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenyourfamilychangeswhenyourfriendschangewhenyourbosschangesandwhenyourcompanychanges.YourlifechangeswhenYOUchangewhenyougobeyondyourlimitingbeliefswhenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyoneresponsibleforyourlifE.60.Thewriter'spurposeinwritingthearticleistotellusthat____.A.theharderweworkthemoresuccessfulwewillbecomeB.ourworkandlifearecloselyconnectedwithothersC.changingourlivesisdowntousD.wewillhaveabetterfutureifpeopledonothinderourdevelopment61.Peoplewerespeechlesswhentheylookedinsidethecoffinbecause____.A.therewasnothingbutamirrorinsideB.theycouldseetheirownsoulsinsideC.theirclosestcolleaguelayinsideD.whatwasinsidetoldagreattruth62.Whoprobablywrotethesignonthefrontdoor?A.Thecompanyboss.B.A.workerwholikedtomakefunofothers.C.Thedirectorinchargeofproduction.D.A.workerwhowantedtoteachothersalesson.63.Whatcanweconcludefromthearticle?A.Theemployeeswenttothegymtojointhefuneral.B.Thelessontheemployeeslearnedwouldinfluencethemgreatly.C.Theemployees’livesdependedontheattitudeoftheirboss.D.Theemployeesgotangryafterthefuneral.
.Inspiteofillhealthandaphysicalincapacity伤残thatthreatenedhercareerCarsonMcCullerscompletedanovelinthesummerof1961thatmadethebest-sellerlistbeforeitsofficialpublication;datebyvirtueof由于prepublicationsales.InaninterviewatherhomethenotednovelistlookedbackonsomeofherproblemsofrecentyearsandspokewithoutemotionofherlatestbookClockwithoutHandsherfirstinfifteenyearsFormanyyearsIhadbeenthinkingofthenovelandfinallywroteitthispassedyear.Thetallfrailnovelistforty-threeyearsoldin1961sufferedaseriesofstrokesinhertwentiesthatleftherpartiallyincapacitatedandshealsoadmittedthatamentalblockkeptherawayfromwritingformanyyearsafterthestrokes.MrsMcCullersoncewrotethatwritingisawanderingdreamingoccupation.Butbeyondtheadmissionthatsheworksveryhardatherwritingsheisshyaboutdiscussingherwork.Sheisremotefromliteraryfashionsandshehasneverlearnedtointellectualizeherartbutshereadshercriticsandtakesthemseriously.ClockWithoutHandsdepicts叙述MrsMcCullers'nativeSouthandtheslowpassingoftheoldwayoflifethroughthelivesofadyingpharmacist药剂师awhitejudgeandformercongressmanhisrebelliousgrandsonandtwoNegroes.AmongherearliernotedworksareMemberoftheWeddingTheHeartisaLonelyHunterandBalladofSadCafE.71.Thenovelmadethebest-sellerlist______.A.onemonthafterpublicationB.immediatelyuponpublicationC.beforepublicationD.beforecompletion72.MrsMcCullers'commentsaboutClockwithoutHandswere______.A.enthusiasticB.defensiveC.shyandself-consciousD.unemotional73.ClockwithoutHandswastheproductof______.A.manyyearsofworkB.oneyearofworkC.manyyearsofthoughtD.bothB.andC74.MrsMcCullersdidnotwriteformanyyearsbecause______.A.strokesleftherpartiallyincapacitatedB.shehadamentalblockC.shehadnoideasD.bothA.andB75.AccordingtotheselectionMrsMcCullers_____.A.followsliteraryfashionsB.intellectualizesherartC.discussesherworkavidly热心的D.takeshercriticsseriously
MygrandmotherwasfromatowninMichigan.SummeraftersummerIenjoyedstayingwithmygrandparentsasayoungchilD.Iwasfromthecityandlovedthesmalltowntheylivedin.Peoplekneweveryonetheirkidstheirpetstheirancestors.ThebondwiththemcontinuedtogrowasIgrewandtheygotolder.Grandmawasalwaysusingherhandsforsomethingexciting.Shewouldmakelittlesandwichesandwe’dhaveteaparties.She’dmakebeautifulquiltsforeachonE.Irememberthesmallthimble顶针shewouldusewhiledoingherneedlework.A.fewyearsagowhenGrandmaleftthisearthIbidfarewelltoalovinggrandmother.HowquicklyourlivescanchangE.Wehadjusthadteatogetheracoupleofmonthsearlieronher91stbirthday.Imissedherverymuch.OnoneparticularbirthdaywhenIwasfeelingalittlelowsomethinghappenedtomakemefeellikeshewassharingthatspecialdaywithmE.IwasarrangingsomecolorfulpillowsthatshehadmadeandsuddenlyIfeltsomethinginsideonepillow.ItwassmallandharD.Imovedtheobjecttoaseam接缝thatIcarefullyopenedandtomydelightoutcameatinysilverthimble!HowhappyIwastofindsomethingthathadbeenapartofher.NotrealizingithadfallenoffherfingerIpicturedhersewingitinthatlittlepillowthatIjusthappenedtoplaceonmybedspeadthatday.IcarefullylaidthethimblealongsidetheothersI’vecollectedovertheyearswhereIcouldcontinuetoseethegiftGodchosetorevealtomE.WhatapreciousmemoryofaveryspecialladywhosomehowIknewwaslaughingindelightatsewingherthimbleinsidemypillow.ImadesometeausingmybestchinaasGrandmaalwaysdidandenjoyedmyteaandGrandma’sthimblE.Whatawonderfulbirthdaythatwas!60.Theauthorlikedstayingwithhergrandparentsbecause________.A.theyoftenboughthersomegiftsB.shewascuriousaboutpeopleandthingsthereC.shecouldhaveteapartiesandeatsandwichesD.shecouldlearntosewquilts61.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenshefoundthesilverthimble?A.SadB.ProudC.LuckyD.Cheerful62.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthesilverthimble________.A.wastheitemtheauthorhadbeentryingtofindB.wasthemosttreasuredpossessionofGrandmaC.wasveryprecioustotheauthorD.wasabirthdaygiftGrandmahadgiventheauthor63.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AlittlepillowB.Grandma’ssilverthimbleC.MygrandparentsD.Mychildhood
6阅读理解ItistimeforstudentstosellsuchthingsaschocolatebarsandgreetingcardstoraisemoneyfortheirschoolclassorcluB.Itisinevitablethattheywillknockonyourdoorandyouwilleasilyhandeveryourcashforoverpriceditemsthatyoureallydonotwant.Thatisokaythoughbecausetherearemanyreasonswhychildrenshouldbeallowedtoraisemoneyfortheirschoolsandclubs.Fundraising自筹资金isagreatwaytohelpchildrenlearnsocialskills.Itisnoteasytogouptoacompletestrangerandaskthemfortheirmoney.Theyhavetonicelyaskforhelpshowtheinterestedbuyerwhattheyhavetoofferandexplainhowitwillhelptheminschool.Ifsomeonerefusestobuyanitemthatchildhastotakethefailureinstride从容处理andthatisalearninglessonaswell.Studentscanlearnhowtodealwithmoneybyfundraising.Ofcourseitmightseemsaferforustotakechargeofourchildren’searningsfromtheirfundraisingbeforeitisturnedintotheschool.Howeverbymakingthemkeeptrackofitcountitandmakesureeveryonepaystherightamounttheyarelearninganimportantlesson.Dealingwithmoneyisimportanttoknowaboutwhentheyareolder.Fundraisinghelpsimprovetheirschools.Itisthechild’sschool.TheyhavetolearnthereandgrowtherE.Whynotletthemhelpinmakingitabetterplace?WhenoneofourlocalschoolslackedfundingforsportsthestudentsandparentsjoinedhandstoraisethatmoneyneedeD.Whentheysucceededtheyfelttheyaccomplishedsomethingimportant.FundraisingallowsformorelifeexperiencesforthechilD.Mostfundraisingisdoneforindividualclassesandclubs.Theraisedmoneyisusedtowardsthingslikepartiestrips.Thechildrenreceivetherewardsfortheirhardworkatraisingthemoney.WithoutfundraisingthesefieldtripsandspecialschoolmemorieswouldbemisseD.Inawordfundraisinghelpschildrenalotinmanyways.1.Wecaninferthattheauthorisprobablya.A.managerB.studentC.parentD.officer2.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.ChildrenshouldbeallowedtofundraisE.B.Fundraisingisgoodforbothfamiliesandchildren.C.Childrenshouldlearntodealwithmoney.D.ChildrenshouldbetaughthowtofundraisE.3.Whichofthefollowingisnotthebenefitsoffundraisingbystudents?A.It’sagoodwaytogainsocialskillsforstudents.B.Studentscanmastertheskillsinfinancingthroughit.C.Itcanhelpstudentsgethighmarkatschool.D.Itgivesstudentsmanyvaluablelifeexperiences.4.Theauthorthinksthatfundraising.A.addstothefamily’sburdenB.wastesthelearningtimeC.cultivatesthechildren’scharacterD.buildsupthechildren’sbodies5.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?CP:CentralpointP:PointSp:Sub-point次要点C:ConclusionD
EThekeytohappinessishowquicklyyoucangetbackyourfocusonwhat’simportant.-----AnonymousSixteenyearsagoIlearnedthislessoninthebackofaNewYorkCitytaxicaB.Here'swhathappeneD.IhoppedinataxiandwetookoffforGrandCentralStation.Weweredrivingintherightlanewhenallofasuddenablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus.Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakesskiddedandmissedtheothercar’sbackendbyjustinches!Thedriveroftheothercarwhoalmostcausedabigaccidentstartedyellingbadwordsatus.Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy.AndImeanhewasfriendly.SoIsaidWhydidyoujustdothat?Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustothehospital!AndthisiswhenmytaxidrivertoldmewhatInowcallTheLawoftheGarbageTruck.Manypeoplearelikegarbagerubbishtrucks.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbagefulloffrustrationfullofangerandfullofdisappointment.Astheirgarbagepilesuptheyneedaplacetodumpit.Andifyouletthemthey'lldumpitonyou.Whensomeonewantstodumponyoudon'ttakeitpersonally.Youjustsmilewavewishthemwellandmoveon.You'llbehappyyoudiD.IstartedthinkinghowoftendoIletGarbageTrucksrunrightoverme?AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatworkathomeoronthestreets?ItwasthatdayIsaidI'mnotgoingtodoanymorE.Goodleadersknowtheyhavetobereadyfortheirnextmeeting.Goodparentsknowthattheyhavetowelcometheirchildrenhomefromschoolwithhugsandkisses.Leadersandparentsknowthattheyhavetobefullypresentandattheirbestforthepeopletheycareabout.ThebottomlineisthatsuccessfulpeopledonotletGarbageTruckstakeovertheirday.Whataboutyou?Whatwouldhappeninyourlifestartingtodayifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyouby?Here'smybet.You'llbehappier.Life'stooshorttowakeupinthemorningwithregrets.SoLovethepeoplewhotreatyouright.Forgetabouttheoneswhodon't.72.Whathappenedonedaywhentheauthorwastakingataxi?A.Thetaxialmosthitanothercar.B.ThetaxidriverwasinjureD.C.Theauthorscoldedthedriveroftheothercar.D.Theauthorlearnedalessonfromthedriverofthegarbagetruck.73.Howdidthetaxidriverrespondtothebehaviourofthedriveroftheblackcar?A.Heyelledbackatthedriver.B.Hesentthedrivertothehospital.C.Hewasfriendlytowardsthedriver.D.Hedumpedsomegarbageinfrontofhiscar.74.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.Theauthorusedtohavealotofgarbagetrucks.B.Theauthorusedtocomplainalot.C.Theauthorusedtohavealotofmoney.D.Theauthorusedtobeagoodmanager.75.Accordingtothepassagewhatshouldyoudoifpeopledumpgarbageonyou?A.Ignorethemandgoonwithourownwork.B.Tryourbesttopersuadethemnottodothatagain.C.TellthemtodumpthegarbageintherightplacE.D.TakeovertheirworkandcarrythegarbagetosomewhereelsE.
B.Makesureyoudon’tmissAustralia’slargestandmostexcitingkite-flyingfestivalthisyearwhichpromisestobeagreatdayoutforthewholefamily.Theskieswillcomealivewithhundredsofkitesofallshapesandsizesfromlocalandinternationalkitemakersandfliers.It’snotjusttheexpertswhocanflytheirkites—comedownandflyyourown.Ifyoudon’thaveakiteyoucanbuyonefromoneofthestallsintheparkorbetterstillmakeoneatoneofourkite-makingworkshops.Thenthere’sthemulticulturalentertainmentprograminthePavilionCourtyardAmphitheatreofgreatmusicdanceandperformancE.TheheadlineactthisyearisRastawookiE.Theirmusicisafusion结合ofmanydifferentstylesfromSouthAmericatheCaribbeanandwesterncountries.Therewillalsobefreemusicanddanceworkshopssowhynottryyourhandatoneofthese?Forthechildrentherewillbeadditionalridesfacepaintingjugglers变戏法者stiltwalkersandclowns.Afteralltheseactivitiesyouprobablycan’twaittoeat.Choosefromoneofourfabulousmulticulturalfoodstallsofferingfoodanddrinksfromallovertheworldorforsomethingsimpler—nothingcouldbebetterthanagoodold-fashionedsausage!There’ssomuchtodoandsomuchtoseesoifyou’reupforagreatdaythentheonlyplacetobeonSundaySeptember9thisdownatBondiBeachforSydney’smostexcitingfunandfamily-friendlyfestival.60.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Thekite-flyingfestivalisthelargestfestivalintheworlD.B.ThemajorityofvisitorsarepeopleoutofAustraliA.C.Thekite-flyingfestivalonlyreflects反映thecultureofAustraliA.D.Notonlyprofessionalkitemakersandfliersattendthisfestival.61.Whatisthemostimportantpartoftheentertainmentprogramduringthefestivalthisyear?A.Tricksforchildren.B.VariousstylesofdancE.C.Rastawokie’smusiC.D.Showspreformedbyvisitors.62.DuringthefestivaltheauthorrecommendsallthefollowingplacestogoEXCEPT_______.A.musicanddanceworkshopsB.parksforchildrenC.kite-makingworkshopsD.foodstalls63.Accordingtothepassagethekite-flyingfestivalissuitablefor______.A.thewholefamilywhowanttospendadayoutB.loverswhowanttohaveaquietdayoftheirownC.theelderlywhowanttotakeawalkD.travelerswholikeadventure
BAsIwasreadingarecentstoryinSlateon20-somethingscomplainingabouthowtheeconomywasruiningtheirlifeplansIcouldn’thelpbutthinkthe20-somethingssoundedlikeabunchofspoiledchildrenwhogrewupexpectingeverythingtobeeasyforthem.Asa20-somethingmyselfIcertainlysharetheirdisappointment:myhusbandandIprobablywon’tbeabletobuyahouseuntilwe’reinour40sandwetooareburdenedbystudentloans贷款.Butwhyshoulditbeanydifferent?BeingyoungpersonsinAmericashouldn’ttheytakeupallofthechallengesandopportunitiesthatthiscountryoffers?ConsidersomeoftheseviewssharedintheSlatestory:Jennifer29ownerofatwo-bedroomapartmentwithherhusbandworriesthatshewon’tbeabletohavechildrenforatleastadecadebecausetheycan’taffordtobuyahouseyet.IreadthatandIthoughtwhatplanetisshelivingonwhereyouneedtoownahouseinordertohavekids?Hassheevervisitedadevelopingcountryorevendowntownareasinthisone?Homeownershipisaluxury奢华notafertilityrequirement.A.26-year-oldinthestorydespairsthathecan’taffordtogetaPh.D.inliteraturE.WellthatsoundsabitlikeexpressingdisappointmentthatnoonewillpayyoutowritepoetryonthebeachinThailandforfiveyears.Yesit’ssadthattheseyoungpeoplefeelsolost.ButIthinktheproblemistheirextremelyhighexpectationsnoteconomicreality.BethKoblinerauthorofGetaFinancialLife:PersonalFinanceinYourTwentiesandThirtiessaysthatshethinkspeople’sexpectationsareslowlyadjustingbuttoday’s20-somethingsgrewupatatimewheneveryone’swealthappearedtobeexpanding.Theirparentsprobablysawtheirhomevaluesrisealongwiththeirinvestments.SoyouhavepeoplewhohavegrownupinanenvironmentwherepeoplehadgreatexpectationsofwhatlivingwellmeanssaysKobliner.Thisrecession衰退willcertainlyplayaroleinforcingthoseexpectationsintomorerealisticgroup.Inthemeantimeitseemsalotbetterforourmentalhealthtofocusonbeinggrateful---forourone-bedroomapartmentsforlivinginmoderncitiesorperhapsjustforbeingabletoeatthreemealsaday---thanonlongingforsomekindofluxurylifE.60.Whatmakestheauthorthinkthe20-somethingssoundlikeabunchofspoiledchildren?A.Theyexpecteverythingtobeeasyforthem.B.Theycomplainthattheeconomyisspoilingtheirlifeplans.C.Theyarereluctanttofaceallofthechallenges.D.Theyareburdenedbystudentloans.61.TheunderlinedwordfertilityinParagraph3probablymeans______.A.babyproductionB.pleasantC.babycomfortD.essential62.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthe20-somthingswithhighexpectationinParagraph5?A.Intolerant.B.NegativE.C.Unbelieving.D.Understanding.63.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.HowYoungPeopleAffordtoContinueTheirStudyB.WhyYoungPeopleCan’tAffordtoBuyaHouseC.WhenYoungPeople’sHighHopesCreateDespairD.Whatthe20-somethings’HighExpectationsAre
PresidentBarackObamanominatedUtahgovernorJonHuntsman3sambassadortoChinaonMay16.Huntsman49isthesonofaUtahmultimillionaire千万富翁.HeservedasambassadortoSingaporeunderformerpresidentGeorgeH.W.Bush.In2004hebecamethegovernorofUtahandwaselectedforasecondtermin2008.ThegovernorhasstrongtiestoChinaHelivedinTaiwanwhenhewasateenagerandspeaksfluentChinesE.OneofhisdaughterswasadoptedfromChinA.HisfamilyalsohasbusinesstieswithChinathroughHuntsmanCorpachemicalcompany.Ithasoperations动作inthecountryincludingafactoryinShanghai.Huntsman’snominationhasbeenmetwithpraise称赞inbothcountries.JonHuntsmanisawell—regardedpoliticianintheUSHisexperienceasambassadortoSingaporeandhisknowledgeofChinaplushiswonderfulChineselanguageskillssingledhimoutfromthelargenumberofCandidates’’DaiMinpresidentoftheUS—basedCenterforAmerica—ChinaPartnership中美合作中心toldChinaDaily.Obamaappointed任命HuntsmaninordertoseekChina’shelpandcooperationonseveralinternationalandregionalissuessaidYuanPengprofessorofAmericanStudiesattheChinaInstituteofContemporaryInternationalRelations中国现代国际关系研究院.SomepeoplesaythatPresidentObama’sdecisiontonameJohnHuntsmanisawellthoughtoutpoliticalstrategyHuntsmanisabigplayerintheRepublicanPartyandapossiblepresidentialcandidatefor2012.IfhereallyhasjoinedtheObamaadministrationhehaslostthatpossibility.NowwhenObamakicksoffhisre—electioncampaignambassador’’Huntsmanwon’tbeathreat.73ThenominationofHuntsmanwonpraiseonbothsidesforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthatA.hehasbusinesstieswithChinaB.hecanspeakChinesefluentlyC.heisaveryexperencedpoliticianD.heknowsChinaverywell74WhichofthefollowingfactsaboutHuntsmanisNOTtrue?A.HewasonceambassadortoSingaporE.B.HewaselectedgovernorofUtahtwicE.C.Hehasservedtwopresidentsasgovernor.D.HespentpartofhisyouthinTaiwan.75Fromthelasttwoparagraphswecanconcludethat.A.ObamaconsidersChinaAmerica’stoptradepartnerB.BychoosingHuntsmanObamakillstwobirdswithonestoneC.Huntsmanwillprobablyrunforpresidentin2012.D.Huntsmanwillsett]eseveralinternationalandregionalissues.
OneofthemostunknownyouthcultureintheUnitedStatesisthatofhighschoolandcollegerunners.Noteveryonewhohaseverbeenontheirschool’strackteamispartofthisculturE.TobeapartofthiscultureyouneedtodoalotOfrunningknowinghowitfeelstoracetoexhaustion筋疲力尽seenoreasonwhyanyweathershouldkeepyoufromrunningandbealittlecrazy.ImyseIfampartofthisculturE.Irancross-countrywhichisrunningoutsideoverunevengroundformyhighschoo1.Ijoinedthisculturewhen1wasinninthgradE.Assoonas1wasontheteamitdidn’ttakeverylongformetobecomeveryinvolvedandhavefunrunning.Asafreshman1wasn’tthatfastbut1wasgivingtheeffort.ItwastheeffortthatmakesmepartoftherunningculturE.ThereareafewthingsthatsettheyouthcultureofrunnersapartfromtheoverallrunningculturE.OneofthemanydifferencesisthatteenrunnersusuallyruninlargegroupswithalotofconversationandfoolingarounD.Youngrunnersplaygamesandtalktotheirfriendswhentheyrun.Whileadultsmayrunwithafriendandhaveaconversationyouwillrarelyseetwentyofthemrunningthroughthewoodsyellingbackandforthateachother.Youngrunnersalsomakeupalotofgames.Myfriendsand1wouldthrowballswhilerunningandinventedagamewecalledShockeywhichwasprettymuchsocceronlcE.Mostofyouthrunnersrunforcompetitionandnotforfitness.Youngrunnerswanttoruninracesnottojustloseweightlikemanyadults.Thismeanstheyrunalotfasterandtoughergenerally.Toloseweightyoucanjustjogeasilybuttoraceyouhavetoreallypushyourselfandruntoexhaustion.It’sacompletelydifferentstyleofrunningandthatiswhatbuildsthisculture.1.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.A.thedifferericesbetweenyouthcultureandadultcultureB.theyouthrunningcultureinAmericanschoolsC.youthculturewhichismysterioustoschoolstudentsD.howtobecomepartofthecultureofschoolrunners2.Whichofthefollowingarethedifferencesbetweenyoungrunnersandadultrunners?1Adultsdon’trunlongdistancE.2Adultsdon’tplaygameswhilerunning.3Adultsdon’tpushthemselvestothe1imit4Adultsdon’trunin1argegroups.A.123B.124C.234D.1343.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat__________.A.thewriterisstrong--willedB.runningisexhaustingandboringC.adultrunningisnotasgoodasyouthrunningD.adultsarenotascompetitiveasyouths4.Thewriterwrotethepassageto__________.A.criticizeadultrunningB.advertisehisschooltrackteamC.introducesomethingunknowntohisreadersD.tellhisreaderstogetinvolvedinrunning
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑In1988MaryAndersenwasattheMiamiairportcheckinginforaflighttoNorwaytobewithherhusbandwhenshewastoldshewouldn'tbeabletocheckherluggagewithoutpayinga$100surcharge超载.MaryhadnomoneyashernewhusbandhadleftforNorwayandshehadnooneelsetocall.IwascompletelydesperateandtriedtothinkwhichofmythingsIcouldmanagewithout.saysMary.AstearsrandownherfaceavoicebehindhersaidThat'sokayI'llpayforher.RathersurprisedMaryturnedaroundtoseeatallmanwhomshehadneverseenbeforE.HehadagentleandkindvoicematwasfirmanddecisivE.AlthoughthishappenedtwentyyearsagoMarystillrememberstheauthoritythatradiated发出fromthemanMarywaspleasedtobringherluggagetoNorwayandtoldthestrangershewouldgivehismoneyback.ThemanwrotehisnameandaddressonapieceofpaperhegavetoMary.ShethankedhimrepeatedlyWhenshefinallywalkedofftowardstheboardinggatehewavedgoodbyetoher.ThatmanturnedouttobeBarackObamA.MarypaidthemoneybacktoObamathedayshejoinedherhusbanD.AtthattimehehadjustfinishedhisjobasapoorlypaidcommunityworkerinChicagoandhadstartedhislawstudiesatHarvardUniversity.Inthespringof2006Mary’sparentsheardObamawasconsideringarunforpresident.Theywrotealettersayingthattheywouldsupporthim.AtthesametimetheythankedObamaforhelpingtheirdaughter18yearsearlier.AndObamarepliedIwanttothankyouforthelovelythingsyouwroteaboutmeandforremindingmeofwhathappenedatMiamiairport.I’mhappyIcouldhelpherthenandI’mdelightedtohearthatyourdaughterishappyinNorway.Pleasesendhermybestwishes.SincerelyBarackObamaUnitedStatesSenator.1.WhydidMaryfeelcompletelydesperate?A.ShehadmissedtheonlyflighttoNorway.B.Hernewhusbandabandonedhersuddenly.C.Shedidn'thavethemoneytobuyaticket.D.ShehadnomoneytopayforthesurchargE.2.HowdidMaryfeelwhensomeoneofferedtohelpher?A.AmazeD.B.PuzzleD.C.DelighteD.D.AnnoyeD.3.Maryaskedthestrangertoleavehisnameandaddress____A.inordertocontacthimlaterB.sothatshecouldrepayhimC.becauseimpressedherdeeplyD.becauseshefellinlovewithhim4.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.AletterfromBarackObamA.B.Mary'sparentssupportObamA.C.Obamahelpedastrangerabout20yearsago.D.Marywasluckytogethelpattheairport.
CastleFireWintonCastlewasdamagedinafirelastnight.Thefirewhichwasdiscoveredatabout9o’clockspreadveryquickly.Nobodywasinjuredbuttwopeoplehadbeenrescuedfromtheupstairsroom.A.numberofpaintingsarebelievedtohavebeendestroyeD.Itisn’tknownhowthefirestarteD.ShopRobberyInPaxhamyesterdayashopassistantwasforcedtohandover500poundsafterbeingthreatenedbyamanwithaknifE.Themanescapedinacarwhichhadbeenstolenearlierintheday.Thecarwaslaterfoundinacarparkwhereithadbeenthrownawaybythethief.A.manhasbeenarrestedinconnectionwiththerobberyandisstillbeingquestionedbythepolicE.RoadDelaysRepairworkstartedyesterdayonthePaxham-LongworthroaD.Theroadisbeingresurfacedandtherewillbelongdelays.DriversareaskedtochooseanotherwayifpossiblE.Theworkisexpectedtolasttwoweeks.NextSundaytheroadwillbeclosedandtrafficwillbediverted改道.AccidentA.womanwastakentohospitalafterhercarcollidedwithatrucknearNorstockyesterday.Shewasallowedhomelateraftertreatment.TheroadwasblockedforanhouraftertheaccidentandtobediverteD.A.policeinspectorsaidafterwardsThewomanwaslucky.ShecouldhavebeenkilleD.64.Asaresultoftheaccidentyesterday_________.A.alotofvaluablethingswerebrokenB.fivehundredpoundsandacarwerelostC.thetraffichadtobedivertedD.awomandidn’tsurvivetheaccident65.Themanwhodirectlyjoinedintherobbery________.A.wasstillbeingquestionedbythepoliceB.hasn’tbeenarrestedyeC.hadescapedinacarearlierinthedayD.isbeingcontrolledbythepolice66.WhatdoyouknowaboutthePaxham-Longworthroad?A.AnaccidenthappenedthereandthetrafficwasdiverteD.B.Anotherroadwasopenforthedriversduringtheroadrepairs.C.Thesurfaceoftheroadneededrepairingfortwoweeks.D.Theroadwasblockedforanhourafteratrafficaccident.67.Whichofthefollowingmaybethetitleofthepassage?A.BriefNewsReportB.UnexpectedAccidentsC.WhatHasHappenedRecentlyD.Importanthappenings
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