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ItwasseveralyearssinceAdolfHitlercameintopowerinGermany.AndnowhisarmywasmarchingintosomepartsofEuropE.Hemustbeintheprime顶峰ofhiscareer.OnedayHitlerwenttoanexhibitionwheretheworksofschoolchildrenwereonshow.Heseemedtohavegreatinterestintheexhibits—inventionsaswellascarvingsdrawings.Afterhavingwalkedaroundthehallandexaminedeverythinghesaidhewasreadytomeettheyoungartists.Andsoonagroupofchildrencameintotheroomtosalute向-----敬礼him.Wellwell.Youdidverygoodwork.noddedHitlerinsatisfaction.IpromiseonmyhonorI’dsatisfyyouwithwhateveryouwant.What’dyouwishtobeifIwereyourfather?AsailorsailingtheseaoneoftheboysanswereD.GooD.I’llhaveyoujoinmynavyandsomedayyouwillruletheoceans.海洋Askforanything?What’dyouwishtobeifIwereyourfather?heaskedasecondboy.ApainterasgreatasRembruant.GooD.YouaretobesenttotheFineArtSchoolandsurelyyouwillmakeanevengreaterpainter.WhenHitlercaughtsightofasad-lookingboybefrowned皱眉thenquicklyforcedasmileTheremyboyinspiteofmypointofviewtowardstheJews犹太人I’ddoyouafavorandyourdreamwillcometruE.What’dyouwishtobeifIwereyourfather?Theboylookedstraightattheman.Anorphanthechildwhohasnoparents.hemurmureD.嘟哝Hitlerpromisedtosatisfy满足thechildrenwithwhatevertheywantbecause.A.hewantedallthechildrentoliveahappylifeB.hewantedtomakeagoodimpressiononthechildrenC.helikedpaintingsverymuchD.helikedallthechildrenHitlerfrownedwhenhesawthesad-lookingboybecause.A.theboywasrecognizedtobeaJewB.theboydidn’tcometothefronttosalutehimC.theboydidn’twanttoaskforanythingD.theboywassad-lookingJudgingbywhattheboysaidwecanseethat.A.theboy’sparentshaddiedB.theboyhadnobrothersorsistersC.theboyhatedHitlerverymuchD.theboywantedhimselftobeanorphanWhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Hitlerwantedtobethefatherofthechildren.B.Theboywasbothcleverandcourageous勇敢的.C.Rembruantwasagreatpainter.D.HitlerdidnotlikeJews.
SteinbeckJohn1902-68AmericanwriterborninSalinasCalif.studiedatStanforD.HeisprobablybestrememberedforhisstrongsociologicalnovelTheGrapesofWrathconsideredoneofthegreatAmericannovelsofthe20thcentury.Steinbeck'searlynovels-CupofGold1929ThePasturesofHeaven1932andToaGodUnknown1933-attractedlittlecriticalattentionbutTortillaFlat1935anaffectionate亲切的yetrealisticnovelaboutthelovelySpanish-speakingpoorofMontereywasenthusiasticallyreceiveD.A.mercifulunderstandingoftheworld'spoorwastobeSteinbeck'smark.ThenovelInDubiousBattle1936defendsstrikingimmigrantagriculturalworkersintheCaliforniafields.InthenovelOfMiceandMen1937;latermadeintoaplaySteinbeckagainpresentsimmigrantworkersbutthistimeintermsofhumanworthandintegrity完好－athemehealsousedinTheMoonIsDown1942;latermadeintoaplayaboutNorwegianresistancetotheNazis.TheGrapesofWrath1939;PulitzerPrizewhiletreatingthehardsituationofdispossessedDustBowlfarmersduringthe1930spresentsauniversalpictureofvictimsofdisaster.Steinbeck'sdescriptionofthewestwardmigrationoftheJoadfamilyandtheirfollowingstrugglesintheagriculturalindustryofCaliforniaisrealisticandmovingandhepresentshisinferiorcharacterswithnobility.Steinbeck'sotherworksarediverserangingfromtheliteralaccountofavoyageTheSeaofCortez1941;writtenwiththemarinebiologistE.F.RickettstoamoralstoryThePearl1948;toaFrenchfolkpieceTheShortReignofPippinIV1957.LoveofhisnativelandshinesthroughthedelicatelynostalgicstoryTheRedPonyinTheLongValley1938.ThesomewhatemotionalattitudeofTortillaFlatappearsagaininCanneryRow1945TheWaywardBus1947andSweetThursday1954.Howmanynovelsadaptedintoaplayarementionedinthepassage?_________.A.NineB.SevenC.FourD.TwoAccodingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingistrue?A.TheGrapesofWrathisconsideredoneofthegreatnovelsofthiscentury.B.OnlyinthenovelInDubiousBattleSteinbeckreferredtoimmigrantworkers.C.InTheGrapesofWrathfarmerslivinginDustBowlpossessalmostnothing.D.AllSteinbeck’slateworksarerelatedtohisloveofhisnativelanD.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatSteinbeck.A.didnotdrawmuchattentionuntilTortillaFlatwaspublishedB.wroteallhisnovelsintermsofhumanworthandintegrityC.presentedpoorbutnoblecharactersinallhisnovelsD.showedhisloveforhisnativelandinTheShortReignofPippinIVThepassageismainlyaboutSteinbeck’s.A.worksB.lifeC.fameD.prize
Therearemanykindsoffriends.Somearealways1youbutdon'tunderstandyou.Somesayonlyafewwordstoyoubutunderstandyou.Manypeoplewillstepinyourlifebutonly2friendsleavefootprints脚印.Ishallalwaysrecall回忆theautumnandthegirlwiththe3.Shewillalwaysbringbackthefriendshipbetweenus.IknowshewillalwaysbemybestfrienD.Itwasthegoldenseason.Icouldseetheyellowleaves4onthecool5.InsuchaseasonIlikedwalkingaloneintheleaves6tothesoundofthem.Autumnisa7seasonandlifeisuninteresting.Thefreedaysalwaysgetme8.Butonedaythesoundofaviolin9intomyearslikeastream小溪flowinginthemountains.IwassosurprisedthatIjumpedtoseewhatitwas.A.younggirlstandinginthewindwas10inplayingherviolin.Ihad11seenherbeforE.ThemusicwassonicethatIlistenedquietly.Lostinthemusic①Ididn'tknowthatIhadbeen12thereforsolongbutmyexistence存在didnotseemtodisturbher.Leaveswerestillfalling.Everydaysheplayedtheviolininthecornerofthebuilding13IwentdownstairstowatchherperformancE.Iwastheonlylistener.Theautumnseemednolongerlonelyandlifebecame14.15wedidn'tknoweachotherIthoughtwewerealreadygoodfriends.IbelieveshealsolovedmE.Autumnwasnearlyover.OnedaywhenIwaslisteningcarefullythesoundsuddenly16.Tomyastonishment惊讶thegirlcameovertomE.Youmustlikeviolin.shesaiD.Yes.Andyouplayverywell.Whydidyoustop?IaskeD.Suddenlya17expressionappearedonherfaceandIcouldfeelsomethingunusual.IcameheretoseemygrandmotherbutnowImustleavE.Ionceplayedverybadly.Itwasyourlisteningeverydaythat18mE.shesaiD.Infactitwasyourplaying19gavemeameaningfulautumn②IansweredLet'sbefriends.ThegirlsmiledandsodidI.IneverheardherplayagaininmylifE.InolongerwentdownstairstolistenlikebeforE.OnlythickleaveswereleftbehinD.ButIwillalwaysrememberthefinefigure身影ofthegirl.Sheislikea20—soshortsobrightlikeashootingstargivingoffsomuchlight③thatitmakestheautumnbeautiful.根据文章内容选择正确答案A.withB.forC.againstD.toA.goodB.trueC.newD.oldA.soundB.songC.playD.violinA.shakingB.hangingC.fallingD.floatingA.windB.snowC.airD.rainA.watchingB.listeningC.seeingD.hearingA.livelyB.lovelyC.harvestD.lonelyA.upB.offC.downD.overA.flowedB.grewC.enteredD.ranA.lostB.activeC.busyD.interestedA.onceB.neverC.oftenD.usuallyA.waitingB.stoppingC.standingD.hearingA.becauseB.soC.whenD.butA.interestingB.movingC.encouragingD.excitingA.ButB.HoweverC.EvenD.ThoughA.stoppedB.beganC.goneD.changedA.happyB.sadC.strangeD.surprisedA.surprisedB.excitedC.encouragedD.interestedA.thatB.whichC.itD.whoA.songB.dreamC.fireD.sister
TheChinese-bornAmericanarchitectIeohMingPeiisoneofthemostcreativearchitectsofourtimes.Hehasincorporatedbotheasternandwesternideasintohisdesigns.IeohMingPeiwasborninGuangzhouChinaonApril261917.Hisfatherwasafamousbanker.In1935attheageof17hecametotheUnitedStatestostudyarchitectureatMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.In1942heenteredtheHarvardGraduateSchoolofDesign.In1964JacquelineKennedyselectedPeitodesigntheKennedylibrary.Afterthathebecamewell-knownalloftheworlD.PeoplenameditoneoftheTenBestBuildingsintheUnitedStates.In1968PeistartedworkontheEastWingoftheNationalGalleryofArtinWashingtonD.C.Overonemillionpeoplevisitedthebuildingduringitsfirst50daysinexistencE.FollowingtheEastWingprojectPei'sfamehascontinuedtogrowwidely.In1983FrenchPresidentcommissioned委任PeitohelpmaketheLouvremoremodern.TenyearslaterthecompletionofPei’sglasspyramidattheLouvrecreatedanewhistoriclandmarkforParis.Peidescribeditasthegreatestchallengeandgreatestaccomplishmentofmycareer.AtFragrantHilla300-roomhotelintheChinesecapitalPeihasattemptedtobringtohisnativeChinahisoften-quotedthirdwayofmakingbuildings.AvoidingbothacompletecopyingoftraditionalChinesemotifs特色aswellasthemodernismoftheWestPeihasmanagedatFragrantHilltomakeoneofhismosteloquent有说服力的statements.Peihasdesignednearly50projectsintheUnitedStatesandabroaD.Abouthalfoftheseprojectshavewonmajorawards.PeihasbeenawardedthehighesthonorsfromnationsovertheworlD.In1990PeiwasawardedtheMedalofFreedombyPresidentGeorgeBushforhiscontributionstoworldpeaceandservicetotheUSgovernment.56.WhichistherightorderoftheeventsofIeohMingPei?PeistartedworkontheEastWingoftheNationalGalleryofArtinWashingtonDC.IeohMingPeienteredtheHarvardGraduateSchoolofDesign.ThecompletionofPei’sglasspyramidattheLouvrecreatedanewhistoriclandmarkforParis.IeohMingPeiwasselectedtodesigntheKennedylibrary.IeohMingPeiwasborninGuangzhou.PeiwasawardedtheMedalofFreedombyPresidentGeorgeBush.IeohMingPeicametoMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.FrenchPresidentcommissionedPeitohelpmaketheLouvremoremodern.A.e-g-d-b-a-h-c-fB.e-g-b-d-a-h-c-fC.e-g-b-d-h-a-c-fD.e-g-b-d-a-h-f-cTheunderlinedwordincorporatecanbereplacedby__________.A.divideB.combineC.separateD.partItwas____________thatIeohMingPeibecameworld-famous.A.afterthecompletionofPei’sglasspyramidattheLouvreB.afterhedesignedEastWingoftheNationalGalleryofArtinWashingtonDCC.afterhedesignedtheKennedylibraryD.afterhedesignedtheFragrantHill__________isanexcellentbuildingthatshowsboththetraditionalChinesemotifsandthemodernismoftheWest.A.FragrantHillB.Pei’sglasspyramidattheLouvreC.TheEastWingoftheNationalGalleryofArtD.KennedylibraryWecaninferthatabout_________ofIeohMingPei’sprojectshavewonmajorawards.A.50B.15C.25D.35
AboutayearagoIwenttostayataDetroithotel.Ididn’twanttocarrytoomuchmoneywithmesoIaskedthedeskclerk职员toputahundreddollarbillinthesafeformE.Thenextmorninghowevertheclerksaidthatheknewnothingaboutmymoney.Ididn’thaveanyproof证据thatIhadgiventhemanthemoney.Therewasclearlynothinglefttodobuttogotothenearestlawyer.Thelawyeradvisedmetoreturntothehotelwithhimandgiveanotherhundred-dollarbilltothedesk.SowediD.AnhourlaterIwentbacktothedeskandaskedformymoney.SinceIhadthelawyerasaneyewitnesstothesecondhundred-dollarbilltheclerkcouldnotsayheknewnothingaboutit.AnotherhourlaterIputthesecondpartofthelawyer’splanintoaction.ThistimeboththelawyerandIwenttothehoteltoaskforthehundred-dollarbillonceagain.AndwhentheclerkinsistedthathehadgivenittomeIsaiditwasnottruE.ThelawyersaidtohimIsawthisgentlemangiveyouahundred-dollarbill.Ifyoudon’thanditinimmediatelyIwillbeforcedtocallthepoliceman.Theclerkrealizedhehadbeencheatedsohegavemebackthefirsthundred-dollarbill.Idon’tknowhowtothankyouenoughforgettingmymoneyback.Isaidtothelawyer.Andwhatdoyousupposeheanswered?Hesaidohdon’tthankmE.ThatwillbeonehundreddollarspleasE.64.Whatdoyouthinkasafeis?A.aboxtoputmoneyorothervaluablesinB.adeskatthecheckingcounterC.adrawerinwhichguests’moneyiskeptD.apublicpursetoputmoneyin65.Theclerkfinallyreturnedmymoneytomebecause________.A.thelawyerhadseeneverythingB.hewasafraidofgoingtoprisonC.thebillwasnotrealmoneyD.Ihadcalledthepolice66.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthestory?A.HowIlostmymoney!B.CheatedbyaclerkC.Don’tbelieveinlawyers!D.AtaDetroithotel67.Howmuchdidtheauthorloseinall?A.100dollars.B.200dollars.C.300dollars.D.400dollars.
ZoeChamberswasasuccessfulPRPublicRelationsconsultantandlifewasgoingwell—shehadagreatjobabeautifulflatandabusysociallifeinLondon.ThenoneeveninginJunelastyearshereceivedatextmessagetellinghershewasoutofwork.Thefirsttwoweekswerethemostdifficulttolivethrough.shesaiD.AftereverythingI'ddoneforthecompanytheydismissedmebytext!IwassoangryandIjustdidn'tfeellikelookingforanotherjoB.IhatedeverythingaboutthecityandmylifE.ThenZoereceivedaninvitationfromanoldschoolfriendKathytocomeandstay.KathyandherhusbandHuwhadjustboughtafarminnorth-westWales.ZoejumpedatthechancetospendaweekendawayfromLondonandnowtenmonthslatersheisstillonthefarm.ThemomentIarrivedatKathy'sfarmIloveditandIknewIwantedtostay.saidZoE.Everythingaboutmypastlifesuddenlyseemedmeaningless.ZoehasbeenworkingonthefarmsinceOctoberoflastyearandsaysshehasnoregrets.It'sahardlifephysicallyverytiring.shesays.InLondonIwasstressedandoftenmentallyexhausteD.Butthisisagoodhealthytiredness.HereallIneedtoputmeinagoodmoodisahotbathandoneofKathy'swonderfuldinners.Zoesaysshehasneverfeltboredonthefarm.EverydaybringsanewexperiencE.Kathyhasbeenteachingherhowtorideahorseandshehaslearnttodriveatractor.SinceChristmasshehasbeenhelpingwiththelambing—watchingalambbeingbornisunbelievableshesaysIt'soneofthemostmovingexperiencesI'veeverhaD.Icouldnevergobacktocitylifenow.WhenworkingasaPRconsultantinLondonZoethoughtsheliveda______lifE.A.satisfyingB.toughC.meaninglessD.boringThemostimportantreasonwhyZoewenttovisitKathy'sfarmisthat______.A.ZoelostherjobasaPRconsultantB.KathypersuadedhertodosoC.ZoegottiredofthecitylifeD.ZoelovedWalesmorethanLondonHowdoesZoefeelaboutthecountrylifeaccordingtothepassage?A.TiresomeandtroublesomE.B.RomanticandpeacefulC.MentallyexhaustingbuthealthyD.Physicallytiringbutrewarding.Whichofthefollowingisclosesttothemainideaofthepassage?A.A.friendinneedisafriendindeeD.B.Wherethereisawillthereisaway.C.A.misfortunemayturnoutablessing.D.KilltwobirdswithonestonE.
JAMESBrownthelegendaryUSsingerknownastheGodfatherofSouldiedChristmasmorning2006.hewas73.Brownwasoneofthemajormusicalinfluencesofthelast50years.HeprovidedthebasisformuchofblackmusicandmostofpopmusicwithhisearlyhitslikE.PleasePleasePlease.Heessentiallycreatedfunk疯客音乐withmid-1960ssongssuchasPapa'sGotaBrandNewBag.ItwonhimaGrammyAwardasbestrhythm-and-bluessonganditwasonlythebeginningofMr.Brown'srhythmicbreakthroughs.Hisrapid-footeddancinginspiredMichaelJacksonandPrincE.RapstarsofrecentyearssuchasFatBoysandPublicEnemyhaveallborrowedhislyricsandrhythms.Brown'ssongsinthelate1960sandearly1970ssuchasHotPantsandMakeItFunkymixedthesophistication复杂ofjazz-stylearrangementswithrawfunk.WiththesesongsBrownestablishedhimselfasthegodfathernotjustofsoulbutofallsubsequentstylesofdancemusic:funkdiscohiphop.HemadesoulmusicaworldmusicsaidAlSharptonwhotouredwithBrowninthe1970sandimitateshishairstyletothisday.WhatBrownwastomusicintermsofsoulandhiphoprapallofthatiswhatBach巴赫德国作曲家wastoclassicalmusiC.HeputeverybodyonadifferentbeatadifferentstyleofmusiC.Amidthecivilrightsmovementofthe1960sMr.Brownusedhisfameandmusicforsocialmessages.HereleasedDon'tBeaDropoutin1966andmetwithVicePresidentHubertH.Humphreytopromoteastay-in-schoolinitiativE.TwoyearslaterSayItLoud-I'mBlackandI'mProudinsistedWewon'tquitmovin'untilwegetwhatwedeservE.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.blackmusicintheUSB.JamesBrown'suniquemusicstylesC.JamesBrown'scontributiontoAmericanmusicD.greatmusiciansintheUSinthelast50yearsTheauthorintendstotellusbythelastparagraphthat______.A.JamesBrownwasproudofbeingablackB.JamesBrownwasalsoactiveinpoliticalmovementsC.thethenVicePresidentHubertH.HumphreywasoneofBrown'sfansD.nochildrendroppedoutofschoolbecauseofJamesBrown'ssocialinfluenceWhichofthefollowingindicatesthatBrown'scareerbegantotakeoff?A.Hisrapid-footeddancing.B.Histhreeyearsinprison.C.HistouraroundthecountrywithAlSharpton.D.Hismid-1960ssongssuchasPapa'sGotaBrandNewBag.JamesBrownhasinfluencedallAmericanmusictypesEXCEPT______.A.classicalmusicB.rhythm-and-bluesC.RapD.hiphop
AyeshaandLatishaJonesneedtotakeabreakintheirownhomeworktohelptheirdadbecauseattheageof52JohnJonesisjustnowlearningtoreaD.IwassouncomfortableandsoashamedhesaiD.FormanyyearsunabletoreadamenuorabusscheduleJoneswasjustoneoftheestimated65000adultsinBuffaloNewYorkwhocannotreadabovea5th-gradelevel.Andanewstudyshowstheproblemisgettingworseinmanystates.CaliforniaNewYorkandFloridahaveallshownsurprisingincreasesinilliteracy文盲rates.ThesituationhasimprovedinafewstateslikeMississippiRhodeIslandandKentucky.ButworldwidetheUnitedStatesdoesn’tperformwell.FourteencountriesrankhigherinreadingabilitythantheUnitedStatesincludingFinlandCanadaNewZealandAustraliaIrelandSouthKoreaUKJapanSwedenIcelandBelgiumAustriaFranceandNorway.BackinBuffaloaprogramcalledReadtoSucceedtargetstheproblemearlyteachingpreschoolersshapescolorsandletters.Wehavealotofpovertyandthatmeansalotofchildrendon’thavetheskillsbuttheyhavethepotential潜质saidHeleneKramerofReadtoSucceeD.Thetheoryis:you’renevertooyoungortoooldtolearn.WorkingwithBuffalo’sliteracyvolunteershasgivenJonesafreshstart.TheygavemeachancetoopenadoorthatIcouldneveropenbeforehesaiD.IcouldneveropenitbeforebecauseIcouldn’treaD.It’snoteasybutJonessaysseeinghisdaughtersreadinspireshimtotry.64.InAmericawhichofthefollowingstateshasseenanimprovementinthesituationofilliteracy?A.NewYork.B.Mississippi.C.FloridA.D.California65.HeleneKramerwouldprobablythinkthat_______.A.kidsshouldnotlearntoreadtooearlyB.oldpeoplearen’tabletolearntoreadC.povertycontributestopoorreadingabilityD.mostpoorkidshavedifficultyreading66.WhatcanweknowaboutJohnJones?A.HeisverytiredoflearningtoreaD.B.HeisthankfulforthechancetolearntoreaD.C.ItiseasyforhimtolearntoreaD.D.Hischildrendon’tliketohelphim.67.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.A.CanadiansperformbetterinreadingthanAmericansB.Americanchildren’sabilitytosolveproblemsisquitebadC.theilliteracyratesinNewYorkhavedroppedD.Norwayranksthelowestinreadingability68.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Americarankshigherinreadingability.B.volunteershelpamanliveanewlifE.C.Readingoffersmorechancestochildren.D.Findinspirationtofightilliteracy.
KingMidasusedtolovegolD.Onedayhemetafairywhoallowedhimtomakeawishforsomething.Thekingrepliedatonce‘‘Ilovegold.IwanteverythingItouchtochangeintogold.‘‘Verywelltomorrowmorningeverythingyoutouchwillturnintogold.SayingthisthefairydisappeareD.Thekingwaitedexcitedlytillthenextmorning.TohisjoyeverythinghetouchedchangedimmediatelyintogolD.‘‘I’mtherichestmanintheworldnow.HeshouteD.SoonMidasbecamehungry.HesatdownathistablE.Allthefoodsanddrinksturnedintogoldinhishand.‘‘I’mdyingofhunger.HecrieD.Justthenhisdaughtercamerunningin.‘‘Whyareyousosaddad?sheaskedputtingherarmsaroundhim.ThereandthenshebecameagoldenstatuE.Thekinglovedhisdaughterverymuch.Seeingthishebegantocry.Helookedupandsuddenlysawthefairybeforehim.‘‘Don’tyoulikethegoldentouch?askedthefairy.‘‘Pleasetakeitawaybeggedtheking‘‘givemebackmydaughter.‘‘Wellyouhavelearnedyourlesson.Goandwashintheriver.ThenthegoldentouchwillbegonE.Thekingranquicklytothenearbyriver.Thefairyallowedthekingtomakeawishbecause_____shehopedtomakethekingtherichestintheworlD.B.Shelovedgoldtoo.Shewantedtoteachthekingalesson.D.Shewantedtoturntheking’sdaughterintogoldgolD.Whenthefoodsanddrinksturnedintogoldthekingwas_____A.excitedB.hungryC.worriedD.happyWhichofthefollowingmighthavehappenedafterwards?A.Thekingdiedintheriver.B.Theking’sdaughterchangedbackfromgoldtoalovelygirl.C.Allthethingsthekinghadtouchedchangedbackintorealones.D.BothB.andCWhatdoyouthinkthestorytriestotellus?A.Goldmakespeopleunhappy.B.Moregoldmorehappiness.C.Goldisnotthethingthatmakeslifehappy.D.PeoplefeelhappyiftheyhavenotgolD.
WhenyouarelittlethewholeworldfeelslikeabigplaygrounD.IwaslivinginConyersGeorgiathesummeritallhappeneD.IwasasecondgraderbutmybestfriendStephaniewasonlyinthefirstgradE.Bothofourparentswereatworkandmostofthetimetheyletusgoourownway.ItwasahotafternoonandwedecidedtohaveanadventureinStephanie’sbasement.AsIopenedthebasementdoorbeforeuslaythebiggestroomfullofamazingthingslikegunsdollsandoldclothes.Irandownstairsandspottedredsteelcan.Itwaspaint.Ilookedbeyonditandtherelayevenmorepaintinbrightcolorslikepurpleorangeblueandgreen.StephanieIjustfoundusaprojectfortheday.Getsomepaintbrushes.Wearefixingtopaint.ShescreamedwithexcitementasItoldherofmysecretplansandimmediatelywegottowork.WegatheredallthebrusheswecouldfindandmovedallofourmaterialstomyyarD.Thereontheroadinfrontofmyhousewepaintedbitstripes条纹ofcolorsacrossthepavement人行道.Stripebystripeourcolorsturnedintoabeautifulrainbow.Itwasfantastic!Thesunwasstartingtosink.IsawacarinthedistanceandjumpedupasIrecognizedthecar.Itwasmymother.Icouldn’twaittoshowhermymasterpiecE.Thecarpulledslowlyintothedrivewayandfromthelookonmymother’sfaceIcouldtellthatIwasindeeptroublE.MymothershutthecardoorandwalkedtowardsmE.HereyesglaringsheshoutedWhatintheworldwereyouthinking?Iunderstoodwhenyoumadecastlesoutofleavesandclimbedtheneighbors’treesbutthis!Comeinsiderightnow!Istoodthereglaringhackatherforaminuteangrybecauseshehadinsulted侮辱myart.Nowgocleanitup!MotherandIbegancleaningtheroaD.TearsrandownmycheeksasIsawmybeautifulrainbowturnintoblackcement.ThoughyearshavenowpassedIstillwonderwheremyrainbowhasgonE.IwonderifmaybewhenIgetolderIcanfindmyrainbowandneverhavetobrushitaway.Iguessweallneedsortofrainbowtobrightenourlivesfromtimetotimeandtokeepourhopesanddreamscolorful.Whatdidthewriterwanttodowhenhismothercamehome?A.TointroduceStephanietoher.B.Topreventherfromseeinghispainting.C.ToputthematerialsbackintheyarD.D.Toshowhisartworktoher.Inhismother’seyesthewriter_______.A.wasabornartistB.alwayscausedtroubleC.wasaproblemsolverD.workedveryhardTheunderlinedwordrainbowinthelastparagraphrefersto______.A.therainbowintheskyB.thestripesonthepavementC.somethingimaginativeandfunD.importantlessonslearnedinchildhoodItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatparentsshould________.A.encouragechildrentopaintB.valuefriendshipamongchildrenC.discoverthehiddentalentinchildrenD.protectratherthandestroychildren’sdreams
Asamusicteacherfortwenty-sevenyearsIhavealwaysknownthatmusictouchesthesoul.Itcanbreakthroughallkindsofbarriers障碍toreachstudentsinaveryspecialway.Itcanbethemeansforeachchildtofindtheirlight.A.fewyearsagoIwasblessedwiththeopportunitytoteachpre-schoolstudentsoneafternoonaweek.OneofmymostmemorablestudentswasVanessA.Shewasfiveyearsoldhaddifficultywalkingandcouldnotspeak.WemostlysatonthefloorforourmusiclessonsandVanessalikedtositonmylap.OneofherfavoritesongswasJohntheRabbit.ItwasacallandresponsesongwhereIsangthecallandthestudentsclappedtwotimeswhilesingingtherepeatingphraseOhyes!VanessalikedtoputherhandstogetherwithmineandclapwithmE.WeperformedthatsongduringeveryclassVanessaandIclappingtogether.SheneversaidorsangaworD.OnedaylateintheschoolyearwhenthesongwasfinishedVanessaturnedaroundlookedmeintheeyeclappedhertinyhandstwotimesandsaidthewordsOhyes!Iopenedmymouthandcouldnotspeak.Throughmusicwehadmadeaconnection.SeveralyearslaterIcameacrossVanessaonthestreetintown.Istoppedmycarandwavedtosayhello.Shewavedbackwithabigsmileonherfaceandthenclappedherhandstwotimesmimicking模仿thesongwehadperformedinourmusicclass.Thispreciouslittlegirlthroughherconnectionwithmusicleftanimpressiononmethatwilllastforever.Everychildhastheabilitytolearnandgrow.Itisuptouseducatorstodiscoverthewaytoreacheachandeveryoneofourstudents.Weallmustfindeachchild’slight.Theauthorthinksmusic________.A.canmakechildrencalmdownB.canconnecthearttoheartC.isdifficultforpre-schoolstudentsD.isagoodmeanstofindajobAccordingtothesecondparagraphVanessa________.A.gotusedtosingingsongsB.wastooshytospeakC.wastheyoungestintheclassD.enjoyedtheauthor’sclassesWhenVanessaspokethewordsOhyes!theauthorfelt________.A.surprisedB.happyC.frightenedD.satisfiedWhatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.TheauthorhasbeenintouchwithVanessaforseveralyears.B.Vanessabecameashealthyasotherchildren.C.ThesongmadeadeepimpressiononVanessA.D.BeingagoodeducatorbecameVanessa’sdream.
四.阅读理解30分每小题2分Animportantquestionabouteatingoutsideiswhopaysforthemeal.IfafriendofyoursasksyoutohavelunchwithhimyoumaysaysomethinglikethisI’mafraidofitI’llhavetobesomeplacecheapbecauseIhaveverylittlemoney.TheotherpersonmaysayOKI’llmeetyouatMcDonald’s.ThismeansthatthesetwopersonsagreetogoDutchthatiseachpersonpaysforhimself.HemayalsosayOhno.IwanttotakeyoutolunchatSmith’sorIwantyoutotrytheChinesedumplingstherE.They’regreat.Thismeansthepersonwantstopayforbothofyou.Ifyoufeelfriendlytowardsthispersonyoucangowithhimandyouneedn’tpayforthemeal.YoumayjustsayThankyou.ThatwouldbeverynicE.Americancustoms风俗aboutwhopaysfordates约会aremuchthesameasinotherpartsoftheworlD.IntheolddaysAmericanwomenwantedmentopayforallthemeals.Buttodayauniversitygirlorawomaninbusinessworldwillusuallypayherwayduringtheday.IfamanasksherforadanceoutsidetheworkinghoursitmeansComeasmyguest客人.Soasyoucanseeitisapolitethingtomakethequestionclearattheverybeginning52.Thepassagetellsus_______________.A.howtoeatoutsideB.wheretoeatoutsideC.whattoeatoutsideD.whopaysforthemeal53.Ifyouhavelittlemoney___________________.A.you’llhaveacheapmealB.you’llborrowsomefromothersC.you’llaskyourfriendtopayforyourmealD.youwon’twantyourfriendstoaskyoutodinner54.GoDutchinthispassagemeans______________.A.去饭馆B.就餐C.订餐D.各自付款55.Sometimesyourfriendtakesyoutolunch.Itmeans_______________.A.He’sgoingtolendsomemoneytoyouB.He’sgoingtopayforyourmealtooC.He’llbeangrywithyouD.Hecan’tunderstandyou56.InAmericasomegirlsandwomennow______________.A.AskmentopayfortheirmealsB.Trytopayforthemen’smealsC.TrytopayfortheirownmealsD.Neverhaveanythingoutside
A.travelerwasstayinginanEgyptianvillagE.Onedayshehelduphercameratotakepicturesofthechildren.Suddenlytheyoungonesbegantoshoutather.Thetraveler'sfaceturnedredandsheapologizedtotheheadforwhatshewasdoingandtoldhimshehadforgottenthatpeopleinsomeplacesbelievedapersonwouldlosehissoul灵魂ifhispicturewastaken.SheexplainedtohimtheoperationofacameraforalongtimE.Severaltimestheheadtriedtosaysomethingbuthecouldn't.Whenshebelievedthattheheaddidn'tfearanylongerthetravelerthenlethimspeak.WithasmilehesaidThechildrenweretryingtotellyouthatyouforgottotakeoffthelens镜头cap!Thechildrenshoutedwhenthetravelerwastakingpicturesofthembecause_______.A.theydidn'twanttostopplayingB.thetravelerforgottotakeoffthecaponherheadC.theydidn'twanttohavetheirpicturestakenD.thetravelerwasnotdoingwellwithhercameraThetravelerexplainedhowtouseacameratotheheadbecause_______.A.theheadwasveryinterestedinhercameraB.theheadwantedtolearntotakepicturesC.shewasafraidoftheheadD.shewantedtheheadnottoworryaboutwhatshewasdoingWhichofthefollowingisNOTright?A.Thetravelerknewsomethingaboutpeopleinsomecountries.B.Thechildrenwouldn'tmindifthetravelertookpicturesofthem.C.Theheadwasafraidthatthetraveler'scamerawouldhurtthechildren.D.Thetravelerdidn'tunderstandwhythechildrenshouteD.
PARTTHREEREADINGCOMPREHENSION30pointsDirections:Thereare3passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedABC.andD.YoushouldchoosetheanswerthatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassagE.AOnedarkandstormynightanelderlymanandhiswifeenteredthehallofasmallhotelinPhiladelphiahopingtogetroomforthenight.Theclerkafriendlymanwithabeautifulsmileexplainedthattherewerethreeconferencesintown.AllofourroomsaretakentheclerksaidbutIcan'tsendanicecouplelikeyouintotherainatoneo’clockinthemorning.Wouldyouperhapsbewillingtosleepinmyroom?It’snotasuite套房butitwillbegoodenoughtomakeyoucomfortableforthenight.ThecoupleagreeD.AstheelderlymanpaidthebillthenextmorninghetoldtheclerkYouarethekindofpersonwhoshouldbethebossofthebesthotelintheUnitedStates.MaybesomedayI’llbuildoneforyou.TheclerklookedatthemandsmileD.Thethreeofthemhadagoodlaugh.TwoyearspasseD.Theclerkhadalmostforgottentheincidentwhenhereceivedaletterfromtheelderlymanaskingtheclerktopayhimavisit.TheelderlymanmethiminNewYorkandledhimtothecorneroftheFifthAvenueand34thStreet.Hethenpointedtoagreatnewbuildingthereareddishstoneonewithwatchtowers塔楼thrustinguptotheskyandtoldtheclerkthatitwasthehotelhehadjustbuiltforhimThatwonderfulbuildingwastheoriginalWaldorf-AstoriaHotel.AndthisyoungclerkwhosenameswasGeorgeC.Boldtneverforesawthereturnofeventsthatwouldleadhimintothemanagerofoneoftheworld'smostattractivehotels.56.Whentheelderlycoupleleftthehotelthey.A.triedtomaketheclerkpleasedB.wantedtobuildthesamehotelinthefutureC.hopedthattheclerkwouldreplacethebossofthehotelD.thoughttheclerkwastalentedinmanaginghotels57.Whydidtheelderlymanbuildahotelfortheclerk?A.Hewasgratefultotheclerk.B.Theyhadabet打赌atfirst.C.Hewantedtofooltheclerk.D.Hewantedtosellthehotel.58.Accordingtothetexttheclerk.A.helpedthecouplebecausehethoughttheywerepoorB.hopedthattheoldcouplecouldgivehimalargeamountofmoneyC.didn'texpecttoreceivethingsinreturnfromtheoldcoupleD.becamerichthankstohisownefforts59.Fromthetextwecaninferthat.A.anybodycanbeasuccessfulmanagerB.oldpeoplearealwaysveryrichC.goodluckisalwayswaitingforluckypeopleD.kindnesscanbringagoodreturn60.Whatdoyouthinkoftheclerk?A.Hewaswillingtohelp.B.HewasveryattractivE.C.Hetriedtomakemoneyforhishotel.D.Helikedmakingfriends
CalvinCoolidge1872–1933wasthethirtiethpresidentoftheUnitedStates.Helookeddownonapersonasbeingunworthyofrespectwhowastoofondoftalkingaboutthedetailsofotherspeople’sactionsandprivatelivesbecausehehadnotimeforsmalltalks.ThefollowingtwoincidentsclearlyshowhowCollidgetreasuredsilencE.WhenhewasvicepresidentCoolidgehadplentyofopportunitiestoparticipate参加inWashington’ssociallifeespeciallythemanydinnerparties.Asbeignoredtheartofconversationhecouldn’texactlymakehimselfdeartohishostesses.Oneladyfeltshecouldsolvethisproblem.SheplacedhimnexttoAliceRooseveltLongworthdaughteroftheformerPresidentRoosevelt.Mrs.Longworthaverybrilliantconversationalist谈话者begantotalkinherusualcharmingmannerbutallattemptstoawaketheinterestonthepartofthevicepresidentwereunproductivE.FinallybeingshamedintoangershesaidI’msurethatgoingtoasmanydinnersasyoudoyoumustgetterriblyboreD.WithoutliftinghiseyesfromhisplateCoolidgesaidnotveryclearlyWellamanhastoeatsomewherE.LaterwhenhewaspresidentandonceagainatadinnerpartyCollidgewasseatednexttoanoutstandingsocietywomanoneofthosebusybodieswhoseemedtotakedelightintryingtochangethelivesofeveryonetheymet.OhMr.Presidentshespokewithtoomuchenthusiasmyouarealwayssoquiet.Imadeabet打赌todaythatIcouldgetmorethantwowordsoutofyou.PresidentCollidgeconsideredthosepeopleasbeingunworthyofrespect.A.wholikedtotalkabouttheaffairsofothersB.whonevertalkedaboutanythingseriousC.whooftenspokeinsincerelyD.whotalkedmuchbutdidlittleThehostessesthoughtCollidgewasunfriendlybecauseinhereyes.A.hetreatedwomencoldlyandrudelyB.hepaidnoattentiontoconversationalskillsC.hewastooserioustopleaseanywomenD.hewasprettyeasyandquicktogetangryMrs.Longworthgotshamedandangrybecause.A.thevicepresidenttookpartintoomanydinnerpartiesB.thevicepresidentdidn’tlifthiseyesfromhisplateC.thevicepresidentdidn’tspeakexactlyandclearlyD.thevicepresidentdidn’treacttoallhereffortsTheunderlinedsentenceWellamanhastoeatsomewhereprobablymeans.A.Mr.Coolidgedidn’twanttotalkwithMrs.LongworthatallB.Mr.CoolidgehadreallygottiredofsomanysocialdinnersC.Mr.CoolidgewasunhappywiththedinnerhewaseatingthatdayD.Mr.Coolidgewasreallyhungryandhadtofindsomethingtoeat
IremembergrowingupmymomalwayssaidHalfthefunofdoinganythingissharingitwithothers.ItissotruE.Friendsandmatesallowustoenjoyoursuccessandourjoyscomfortusinourchallengingmomentsandprovideamirrorforustolearnmoreaboutourselves.I’vealwayslookedatfriendsasthefamilywechoosE.Theyenrichourlives.AsRobertLouisStevenoncesaidAfriendisapresentwhichyougiveyourself.Tobeagoodfriendorpartnerit’simportablebeagoodlistener.HearwhatyourfriendormatehastosayfirstratherthanjumpingtoconclusionsorgettingdefensivE.Sometimesitisusefultobetheirmirrorforwhentheyheartheirwordsrepeatedbacktothem;itcanhelpthemtorealizethatwhattheysaidwasnotexactlywhattheymeanttosay.Patiencecompassionandempathyarealsoimportanttraitsinbeingagoodfriendorpartner.YouknowtheoldgoldenruleCareforothersthewayyouwouldlikethemtocareforyou.Thesupportofafriendduringatoughtimecouldmakethedifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.Encouragementandconfidencearepricelessgiftsthatcanhelpchangeaperson’slifE.Takecarethoughwithwhomyouchoosetohavecloserelationshipfortheycanhaveatremendousimpactonyourself-esteemandlifepath.Assomeoneoncetoldmetheattitudeofyourfriendsislikethebuttonsonanelevator.Theywilleithertakeyouupordown.Inordertomakegoodfriendsyoushoulddothefollowingexcept______.A.BeagoodlistenerB.BepatientcompassionateC.BecarefulD.BegeneroustoyourfriendsWhatwillyoudotoyourfriendsaccordingtothepassage?A.Buyyourfriendamirror.B.PointouttheirmistakesifthereisanyC.GivethemencouragementandconfidencE.D.PayattentionwhattheydoWhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthepassagemean?A.Itisdifferentwhetheryouhavefriendsornot.B.Thesupportoffriendscountswhenyouhavedifficulties.C.A.friendinneedisafriendindeeD.D.Youarecertaintosucceedifyougetthesupportoffriends.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotrightaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisgoodtoshareyourfunwithother.B.Thefriendisamirrorforustolearnmoreaboutothers.C.You’dbetterbeagoodlistenerifyouwanttobeagoodfrienD.D.BecarefultochooseyourfrienD.
IfyouweretowalkuptoArthurBonnerandsayHeyButterflyManhisfacewouldbreakintoasmilE.Thetitlesuitshim.Andhelovesit.ArthurBonnerworkswiththePalosVerdesbluebutterflyoncethoughttohavediedout.Todaythebutterflyiscomingback—thankstohim.Butyearsagoifyou’dtoldhimthiswaswhathe’dbedoingsomedayhewouldhavelaughedYou’recrazy.Asaboyheusedtobealittletoughguyonthestreets.Atagethirteenhewascaughtbypolicestealing.Ateighteenhelandedinprisonforshootingaman.IknewithadhurtmymomBonnersaidafterhegotoutofprison.SoItoldmyselfIwouldnotputmymomthroughthatpainagain.OnedayhemetProfessorMattoniwhowasworkingtorebuildthehabitatforanendangeredbutterflycalledElSegundobluE.Isawthesign‘ButterflyHabitat’andasked‘Howcanyouhaveahabitatwhenthebutterfliescanjustflyaway?’Bonnerrecalls.Dr.Mattonilaughedandhandedmeamagnifyingglass放大镜‘Lookattheleaves.’Icouldseeallthesecaterpillars蝴蝶的幼虫ontheplant.DrMattoniexplained‘Withouttheplanttherearenobutterflies.’WeekslaterBonnerreceivedacallfromDr.Mattoniwhotoldhimtherewasabutterflyneededhelp.ThatwashowhemetthePalosVerdesbluE.Sincethenhe’sbeenworkingforfouryearstohelpbringthebutterflyback.Hegrowsastragalustheonlyplantthebutterflyeats.Hecollectsbutterfliesandbringsthemintoalabtolayeggs.Thenheputsnewbutterfliesintothehabitat.Thebutterfly’spopulationoncealmostzeroisnowupto900.FortheirworkBonnerandDr.Mattonireceivedlotsofawards.ButforBonnerheearnedsomethingmore:heturnedhislifearoundForsixyearsnowBonnerhaskepthispromisetostayoutofprison.Whilehe’sbringingbackthePalosVerdesbluethebutterflyhashelpedbringhimbacktoo.11.WhenhewasyoungArthurBonner_______.A.brokethelawandendedupinprisonB.wasfondofshootingandhurthismomC.oftenlaughedatpeopleonthestreetsD.oftencaughtbutterfliesandtookthemhome12.BonnercametoknowthePalosVerdesblueafterhe_______.A.foundthebutterflyhaddiedoutB.wonmanyprizesfromhisprofessorC.metDr.MattoniaprofessorofbiologyD.collectedbutterfliesandputthemintoalab13.Fromthelastsentenceofthetextwelearnthatraisingbutterflieshas________.A.madeBonnerfamousB.changedBonner’slifeC.broughtBonnerwealthD.enrichedBonner’sknowledge14.Whatdoestheunderlinedphraseputthroughmeaninthe3rdparagraph?A.hurtB.recallC.rememberD.experience15.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.A.PromisetoMomB.A.ManSavedbyButterfliesC.A.StoryofButterfliesD.A.JobOfferedbyDr.Mattoni
Oneofthefoundingfathersoftheinternethaspredictedtheendoftraditionaltelevision.VintSerfwhohelpedtobuildtheinternetwhileworkingasaresearcherinAmericasaidthattelevisionwasapproachingitsiPodmoment.InthesamewaythatpeoplenowdownloadtheirfavoritemusicontotheiriPodshesaidthatviewerswouldsoonbedownloadingmostoftheirfavoriteprogrammersontotheircomputers.85percentofallvideowewatchispre-recordedsoyoucansetyoursystemtodownloaditatanytimesaidMr.Cerfwhoisnowthevice-presidentofGogglE.You’restillgoingtoneedlivetelevisionforcertainthings--likenewssportingeventsandemergencies--butincreasinglyitwillbealmostlikeiPodwhereyoudownloadcontenttolookatlater.Althoughtelevision-on-demandhasnotyetbecomeamainactivityintheUKtheBBC1TVandChannel4haveallinvestedalotofmoneyintechnologywhichMr.Cerfthinkwillenableviewerstowatchtheirfavoriteshowsontheircomputers.Howeversomecritics批评家havewarnedthattheInternetwillcollapse崩溃ifmillionsofpeopletrytodownloadprogrammersatthesametimE.OverthenextfouryearsscientiststhinkthenumberofvideoswatchedovertheInternetwilldoublewithpeoplemovingfromshortchipstohour-longprogrammes.BroadbandcompaniesclaimthattheservicewillcausetrafficjamswhichwillcostmillionsofpoundstosolvE.Mr.Cerfdismissedthesewarningssayingthatcriticshadpredicted20yearsagothatthenetwouldcollapsewhenpeopleallaroundtheworldstartedtouseitatthesametimeWe’refarfromexhausting用尽thecapacityhesaiD.IwanteveryoneofthesixbillionpeopleintheplanettobeabletoconnecttotheInternet.61.VintCerfisallthefollowingEXCEPTthat___________.A.aresearcherintheUnitedStatesB.thevice-presidentofGoggleC.oneofthefoundersoftheInternetD.amanagerofabroadbandcompany62.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsomethingVintCerfhaspredicted?A.TraditionaltelevisionwillsoonhaveitsiPodmoment.B.ThenumberofvideoswatchedovertheInternetwilldoublE.C.ViewerswillbeabletodownloadTVprogrammersontotheiriPods.D.ViewerswillbeabletowatchtheirfavoriteTVshowsontheInternet.63.AccordingtothepassagepeoplecanalwaysdoallthefollowingEXCEPT____________.A.watchshortclipsovertheInternetB.downloadliveTVovertheInternetC.downloadper-recordedvideosovertheInternetD.listentotheirfavoritemusicontheircomputers64.Somecriticsarenowpredicting__________.A.theInternetwillcollapseifmillionsofpeopleuseitatthesametimeB.peopleallovertheworldwillbeabletoconnecttotheInternetC.theInternetwillcrashiftoomanypeopledownloadTVprogrammesatthesametimeD.thevideospeoplewatchovertheInternet65.Thispassagemainlytellsus__________.A.aGoggleexpertispredictingtheendoftraditionaltelevisionB.theInternetwillneverbeusedtodownloadpeople'sfavouriteshowsC.theInternetwillbecomemorepopularD.somethingaboutVintCerf
2007年普通高等学校夏季招生考试英语江苏卷ESomepeoplebringoutthebestinyouinawaythatyoumightneverhavefullyrealizedonyourown.MymomwasoneofthosepeoplE.MyfatherdiedwhenIwasninemonthsoldmakingmymomasinglemotherattheageofeighteen.WhileIwasgrowingupwelivedaveryhardlifE.WehadlittlemoneybutmymomgavemealotoflovE.EachnightshesatmeonherlapandspokethewordsthatwouldchangemylifeKemmonsyouarecertaintobeagreatmanandyoucandoanythinginlifeifyouworkhardenoughtogetit.AtfourteenIwashitbyacarandthedoctorssaidIwouldneverwalkagain.EverydaymymotherspoketomeinhergentlelovingvoicetellingmethatnomatterwhatthosedoctorssaidIcouldwalkagainifIwantedtobadlyenough.ShedrovethatmessagesodeepintomyheartthatIfinallybelievedher.A.yearlaterIreturnedtoschool-walkingonmyown!WhentheGreatDepression大萧条hitmymomlostherjoB.ThenIleftschooltosupportthebothofus.AtthatmomentIwasdeterminednevertobepooragain.OvertheyearsIexperiencedvariouslevelsofbusinesssuccess.ButtherealturningpointoccurredonavacationItookwithmywifeandfivekidsin1951.Iwasdissatisfiedwiththesecond-classhotelsavailableforfamiliesandwasangrythattheychargedanextra$2foreachchilD.ThatwastooexpensivefortheaverageAmericanfamily.ItoldmywifethatIwasgoingtoopenamotel汽车旅馆forfamiliesthatwouldneverchargeextraforchildren.TherewereplentyofdoubtersatthattimE.Notsurprisinglymomwasoneofmystrongestsupporters.SheworkedbehindthedeskandevendesignedtheroomstylE.Asinanybusinessweexperiencedalotofchallenges.Butwithmymother’swordsdeeplyrootedinmysoulIneverdoubtedwewouldsucceeD.Fifteenyearslaterwehadthelargesthotelsystemintheword-HolidayInn.In1979mycompanyhad1759innsinmorethanfiftycountrieswithaninincomeof$1billionayear.Youmaynothavestartedoutlifeinthebestsituations.Butifyoucanfindataskinlifeworthworkingforandbelieveinyourselfnothingcanstopyou.71.WhatKemmons’momoftentoldhimduringhischildhoodwas_______.A.caringB.movingC.encouragingD.interesting72.Accordingtotheauthorwhoplayedthemostimportantroleinmakinghimwalkbacktoschoolagain?A.Doctors.B.Nurses.C.Friends.D.Mom.73.WhatcausedKemmonstostartamotelbyhimself?A.Histerribleexperienceinthehotel.B.Hispreviousbusinesssuccessofvariouslevels.C.Hismom’ssupport.D.Hiswife’ssuggestion.74.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesKemmons’mother?A.Modesthelpfulandhard-working.B.Lovingsupportiveandstrong-willeD.C.Carefulhelpfulandbeautiful.D.StrictsensitiveandsupportivE.75.WhichofthefollowingledtoKemmons’successaccordingtothepassage?A.Self-confidencehadworkhighereducationandapoorfamilyB.Mom’sencouragementcleargoalsself-confidenceandhardwork.C.Cleargoalsmom’sencouragementapoorfamilyandhighereducation.D.Mom’sencouragementapoorfamilyhighereducationandopportunities.
TheUSnavyboardedanapparentpirate海盗shipintheIndianOceanandkept26menforquestioningthenavysaidSunday.The16Indiansand10Somalimenwereaboardatraditionaldhow单桅三角帆船thatwaschasedandseizedSaturdaybytheUSguidedmissiledestroyer驱逐舰USSWinstonChurchillsaidLieutI.eslieHull-RydeofUSNavalForcesCentralCommandinBahrain.ThedhowstoppedfleeingaftertheChurchilltwicefiredwarningshotsduringthechasewhichcontinuednomorethan87kilometersoffthecoastofSomaliathenavysaiD.USsailorsboardedthedhowandseizedacache暗窖ofsmallarms.Thedhow'screwandpassengerswerebeingquestionedSundayaboardtimChurchilltodeterminewhichwerepiratesandwhichwerelawfulcrewmembersHull-RydesaiD.Sailorsaboardthedhowtoldnavyinvestigatorsthatpirateshijacked抢劫theshipsixdaysagonearMogadishuandafterwardsusedittostagepirateattacksonmerchantships.TheChurchillispartofamuhinationaltaskforcepatrolling巡逻thewesternIndianOceanandHornofAfricaregiontothwart阻止terroristactivityandotherlawlessnessduringtheUS-ledwarinIraq.TheNavysaiditcapturedthedhowinresponsetoareportfromtheInternationalMaritime海事的BureauinKualaLumpuronFridaythatsaidpirateshadfiredontheMVDeltaRangeraBahamian-flaggedbulkcarrier货轮thatwaspassingsome320kilometresoffthecentraleasterncoastofSomaliA.Hull-RydesaidthenavywasstillinvestigatingtheincidentandwoulddiscusswithinternationalauthoritieswhattodowiththemenkeptaboardtheChurchill.72.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthedhow'screwisright?A.Amongthemwerebothlawfulandlawlessmembers.B.TheirshipwasstoppedbythepoliceintheAfricanregion.C.TheyareallfromIndiA.D.Theyarepiratesattackingmerchantships.73.Churchillinthetextis_______.A.alateUKprimeministerB.anofficialoftheUSnavyC.amilitaryshipD.thetitleofamilitaryaction74.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlydescribeshowthedhowwascaptured?A.WarningshotswerefiredB.Merchantshipswereattackedbypirates.C.ThedhowwashijackedD.USsailorsboardedthedhow.A.d-a-b-cB.c-b-a-dC.b-a-d-cD.a-b-d-c75.HowdidtheUSnavyfindthedhow?A.TheyfoundthedhowbyaccidentwhenpatrollingtheseA.B.Theyfoundthedhowafterreceivingreportsfromsomemerchants.C.Theyfoundthedhowafterbeinginformedaboutit.D.Theyfoundthedhowafterreceivingmessagesfromthesailorsonthedhow
ThechildrenoftenplaysoccerinthegardenandsometimesbreakMrBlack’swindows.OneafternoonMrBlackisathomeandreadsabook.Inaminutehecloseshiseyesandgoestosleep.Atthattimealittleboyknocksatthedoor.MrBlackopenshisdoorandasksDoyoubreakmywindowagain?OhnosaystheboyYourwindowisopenthistimeandoursoccerballisinyourroom.MayIgetitplease?根据短文内容判断下列句子T正确还是F错误Thechildrenoftenplaysoccerinthepark.SometimesthechildrenbreakMrBlack’swindows.MrBlackwatchesTVoneafternoon.Thechildren’ssoccerballisinMrBlack’sroom.ThechildrenbreakMrBlack’swindowagain.
ItisnotagoodideatostoptheactorRichardGriffithsinthemiddleofaplay.DuringthepastyearhehasstoppedperformancesmanytimesattheNationalTheatrewhenmobilephonesrangandhethrewoutonememberoftheaudiencebecauseshefailedtoturnoffherphonE.SowhenamobilerangoutforthethirdtimeduringhisperformanceinAlanBennett’sTheHistoryBoyshespokeangrilytothetheatergoer爱看戏的人Iamnotgoingtocompetewiththeseelectronicdevices装置.Griffiths’actionsledtoadebateintheUKtheatreworldoverwhetherphonesshouldbeforbiddenbylawfromBritishtheatrestoo.Actorshavealreadyaskedthegovernmenttolegalise使合法化theuseofanelectronicdevicethatstopsmobilephonesignalsintheatres.Technologycompanieshavestoppingdevicesthatsendoutahigh-poweredsignalonthesamefrequency频率asamobilephonestoppingthemobilephonesignal.HowevertheseareforbiddeninmanycountriesbecausetheymightstopemergencycallsfrombeingmadE.RosemarySquirepresidentoftheSocietyofWestEndTheatresaidPhonesareoneofthebiggestproblemstheatresfacE.WeshouldlookatequipmentthatcouldstopphonesormakeaLondon-widetheatrerulE.NickAllottthemanagingdirectorofSirCameronMackintosh’stheatregroupsaidWewouldallwelcomesomewaysofstoppingringingphonesbutdoctorsandemergencyworkersneedtobeconnectedinatheatreandwemustn’tstopthat.Whatcanwedotosolvetheproblem?Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?A.SurelyGriffithsdidbetterthanmobilephonesinthetheatrE.B.Griffithsdidn’twantmobilephonestoaffecthisperformancE.C.Griffithswasjealousthatmobilephonesattractedtheaudience’sattention.D.Griffithstaughttheatergoersalessonintheperformanceasateacher.Accordingtothepassagestoppingdevices______.A.havethesamefunctionsasmobilephonesB.causethebiggestproblemtheatreshavetofaceC.preventthemobilephonessignalsfrombeingreceivedD.helpdoctorsoremergencyworkersreceiveemergencycallsAccordingtoNickAllott______.A.stoppingdevicescanmakethesoundofmobilephonesdisappearB.nooneexceptdoctorsandemergencyworkersshouldhavemobilephonesC.phonesareoneofthebiggestproblemstheatresfaceD.stoppingphonesintheatreshassomesideeffectsWhatwillprobablybetalkedaboutfollowingthelastparagraph?A.Griffiths’nextperformanceintheatres.B.Theopinionsthepublichasabouttheproblem.C.Thewaystosolvethecellphoneprobleminpublicplaces.D.ThesideeffectsmobilephoneshaveonpeoplE.
AcademyAwardsTheAcademyAwardsarethemostprominentfilmawardintheUnitedStates.TheAwardsaregrantedbytheAcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciences.AcademyAwardsarenicknamedOscarswhichisalsothenicknameofthestatuettE.Thenameissaidtohavebeenbornin1931whenMargaretHerricksawthestatuetteonatableandsaiD.ItlooksjustlikemyuncleOscar!BerlinFilmFestivalOneoftheAfestivalsinEuropE.TheBerlinInternationalFilmFestivalalsocalledtheBerlinaleisheldannuallyinFebruaryandstartedin1951afteraninitiativeoftheAmericanwhooccupiedpartofthecityafterWorldWarII.ThejuryalwaysplacedspecialemphasisonrepresentingfilmsfromallovertheworldfromtheformerEasternBlocCountries东方阵营aswellasfromWesterncountries.TheawardsarecalledGoldenandSilverBearsasthebearisthesymbolofBerlin.VeniceFilmFestivalTheVeniceFilmFestivaltakesplaceeveryyearinlateAugust/earlySeptemberontheLidointhehistoricPalazzodelCinemainVeniceItalysince1932;itsmainawardistheLeond'OroGoldenLion.RecentlyanewawardhasbeenaddedtheSanMarcoAwardforthebestfilmCannesFilmFestivalTheCannesFilmFestivalis.afamousinternationalfilmfestival.IthasbeenheldannuallyinCannesinthesouthofFrancesince1946withafewexceptions.GivenmassivemediaexposuretheFestivalisattendedbymanymoviestarsandisapopularvenueformovieproducerstolaunchtheirnewfilmsandattempttoselltheirworkstothedistributorswhocomefromallovertheglobE.ThemostfamousawardgivenoutatCarmesisthePalmed'OrGoldenPalmforthebestfilm;thisissometimessharedbymultiplefilmsinoneyear.Whichawardcanbesharedbymultiplefilmsinoneyear?A.GoldenLion.B.GoldenPalm.C.AcademyAwards.D.SanMarcoAwarD.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutOscarsisNOTtrue?A.ItsthenicknameofAcademyAwards.B.It'salsothenicknameofthestatuettE.C.ItgotitsnamebecauseMargaretsaidthestatuettelookedlikeherunclE.D.ItsanawardinFrancE.Whichawardhastheshortesthistory?A.GoldenLion.B.GoldenPalm.C.AcademyAwards.D.SanMarcoAwarD.Whichofthefollowingbeststatesthemainideaofthepassage?A.Anintroductiontofamousfilmfestivalsandfilmawards.B.AnadvertisementforfilmsandTVprograms.C.Anintroductiontothenicknamesoffamousfilmawards.D.A.guideofbowtoattendfamousfilmfestivals.
BFrankfurt:RenaultSAChiefExecutiveOfficerCarlosGhosnsaidthefutureofelectriccarsdependsonarebound反弹inoilpricesthatmayboostsalesofthebattery–poweredvehicleshe’sspending4billioneuros$5.9billiontodevelop.Ifoilislessthan$70wearegoingtohaveaproblemGhosnsaidinaninterviewattheFrankfurtMotorShow.Renaultpledgedtosell100000electriccarsby2016inIsraelandDenmarkthefirsttwocountriestohiretheParis-basedcompany’sUSpartnerBetterPlacetorolloutnationwidenetworksofbattery-chargingswappingstations.Ghosnispitting绞尽脑汁electriccarsfromRenaultandJapaneseaffiliateNissanMotorCoagainstanewgenerationofsmallercheapergasolineelectrichybridsfromrivalsincludingToyotaMotorCorp.TheFrenchcompany’sFluencesedanonshowforthefirsttimeinFrankfurtwillbecometheworld’sfirstmass-marketelectriccariftheagreementwithBetterPlacepaysoff.TheoutlookforinvestorsinelectriccarsisextremelydangerousbutifoilpricestakeoffagaintheremaybeasignificantcommercialopportunityandbigrewardssaidPeterSchmidtmanagingdirectorofWarwickEngland-basedconsultingfirmAutomotiveIndustryDatA.Thepriceofoilwhichstoodat$70.75abarrel桶bythismorninginEuropewillriseto$75tomorrowbasedonthemedian中间数of35estimatesrangingfrom$40to$110.It’slikelytofluctuate波动between$80and$92through2013accordingtodatacompiledbyBloomberg.59.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Thehigheroilpricesarethebetteritwillbeforelectriccars.B.Salesofelectriccarsdependonthenewdesign.C.TheagreementwithBetterPlacepaysoff.D.Thequalityofbattery-poweredautoscannotbeguaranteeD.60.ThesentenceButifit’sat$200theeconomicequation’sveryeasyandifit’smorethan$200eveneasier.canbeputattheendof_________.A.paragraphoneB.paragraphtwoC.paragraphthreeD.paragraphfour61.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.FluctuationofoilpricesB.BadfutureforelectriccarsC.OilpriceholdskeyforelectricautosD.A.promisingCEO62.Theestimatedoilpricein2013mightbebetween________________.A.$35—$75B.$40—$110C.$70.75—$75D.$80—$92
阅读下面短文掌握其大意然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项Itookhomeabriefcasefulloftroubles.AsIsatdownonthathotanddamp36thereseemedtobeno37totheproblemshangingaroundinmybrain.SoIpickedupabooksettledintoacomfortablechairand38myownspecialtherapy疗法:39reading.I40threeorfourhoursontwoshortchaptersofPersonalHistorybyVincentSheean—tastingeachparagraphstayingoverasentenceaphraseorevenasinglewordbuildingadetailedmentalpictureofthescene.NolongerwasIinSydneyAustraliaonastickyhotnight.EnjoyingeverywordI41foreignjournalistVincentSheeanonatourtoChinaandanothertoRussia.Iwas42intheauthor’sworld.AndwhenfinallyIputitdownmymindwastotally43.Nextmorningfourwordsfromthebook—takethelong44werestillinmymind.AtmydeskIhadalong-viewlookatmy45.Oncemoresuper-slow-readinghadgivenmenotonly46butperspective视角andhelpedmeinmyeverydayaffairs.Idiscoveredits47yearsago.BeforethatifIhadbeenreallyinterestedinabookIwould48frompagetopage49toknowwhatcamenext.NowIdecidedIhadtobecomeamiser守财奴with50andstretcheverysentencelikeapoormanspendinghislastdollar.Ihadstartedwiththepracticalobjectofmakingmybooklast.ButbytheendofthesecondweekIbegantorealize51Iwasgettingfromsuper-slow-readingitself.Sometimesjustaparticularphrase52myattentionsometimesasentence.Iwouldreaditslowlyanalyzeitreaditagain—perhapschangingdownintoaneven53speed—andthensitfor20minutesthinkingaboutitbeforemovingon.Iwaslikeapianist54apieceofmusicphrasebyphrasepracticingittryingtodiscoverand55exactlywhatthecomposer作曲家wastryingtoconvey.A.dayB.morningC.afternoonD.eveningA.solutionsB.doubtC.wonderD.coursesA.triedonB.appliedC.practicedD.managedA.fastB.superfastC.superslowD.slowA.spentB.wastedC.costD.tookA.unitedB.attendedC.attractedD.joinedA.foundB.lostC.persuadedD.acceptedA.brokenB.discouragedC.refreshedD.awakenedA.viewB.careC.walkD.distanceA.therapyB.problemsC.readingD.workA.difficultyB.successC.achievementD.pleasureA.useB.disadvantageC.valueD.importanceA.lookB.readC.analyzeD.digestA.worriedB.eagerC.gladD.anxiousA.booksB.troublesC.wordsD.musicA.howwellB.howlongC.howmanyD.howmuchA.caughtB.missedC.escapedD.paidA.fasterB.higherC.lowerD.slowerA.playingB.studyingC.writingD.singingA.realizeB.recognizeC.repayD.understand
Mattgrowthebestvegetablesinthevillage.Hegrowsfruittoo--bigsweetapplesandoranges.Andwhatelse?Wellthebiggestandtheprettiestflowers.ThingsgrowinMatt'sgardenallthroughtheyear.Hecutssomeflowersforhissittingroomtable;andofcourseheeatssomefruitandvegetables.Buthesellseverythingelseinthemarket.Mattisnotapoorman.Heknowsafewothergardens;buthedoesnothaveanyfriends.YoumightaskWhatisthat?Whydoesn'thehavefriends?Iwilltellyou.Peopledonotunderstandhim.AndtheydonotunderstandhisgardenWhynot?youwillask.It'saverygoodgardenisn'tit?Itisawonderfulgarden.Mattplantsthingsinspringsummerandautumnandwinter.Afterthathedoesverylittlework.Hesitsinthegardenwithhissmallradio.Andeverythinggrows.PeopleaskHowdoesMattgrowthesewonderfulthings?Hewaterstheplantssometimesbuthedoesn'tdoanythingelse.Hejustsitsunderanorangetreewithhisradio.Helistenstomusicnearlyallday!Andthatisallquitetruepeoplecannotunderstanditandsotheydon'tlikeitverymuch.Mattlikesmusic.Butwhataboutthegarden?Whodoesthework?Iwilltellyouanothertruething:themusicdoesthework.Allplantslovemusic;andMattknowsthat.Doyouwantbigvegetablesandtheloveliestflowers?Welljustgiveyourplantsalotofmusic66.Therearenotonlyvegetablesandflowersbutalso______inMatt'sgarden.A.plantsB.fruittreesC.antsD.crops67.Mattmakesalivingby_______.A.sellinghisvegetablesfruitandflowersB.growingtreesinhisgardenC.workinginthemarketD.helpingotherpeoplegrowingplants68..EverythinginMatt'sgardengrowswellbecause_____A.hehasagoodgardenB.heisgoodatgrowingthingsandlikeslisteningtotheradioC.musichelpshisplantsalotD.heisveryhardworking69.Peoplethinkthat______.A.Matt'sgardenisbetterthantheirsB.MattworksharderthantheyC.MattknowshowtogrowvegetableswellD.theradiohelpsMatttogrowveveythingwellinhisgarden70.Peopledon'tlikeMattbecause____.A.hedoesn'tgivethimanyvegetablesorfruitB.helistenstotheradiotoomuchC.theyarejealous嫉妒的ofhimD.Mattdoesn'tletthemlistentohisradio
LeomarriedmymotherwhenIwas1ltwoyearslaterwemovedintoahouseinanewsuburbandevelopment.Atfirstourlawn草坪wasjustamudpilewithafewuntidyclumpsofgrassbutLeosawbrightpossibilities.Yourmotherwantsflowers;shecanplantthemherewherethere'slotsofsunhesaidWe'llplanttreesovertheretogiveusshadE.AndinthebackyardI'dlikeabarbecuE.ThenhesmileD.Aftersomanyyearsofapartmentlivingnowwecanhavecookouts野餐!WeekdaymorningswhentheweatherwasbadLeooftendrovemetoschool.HavingafatherdropyouoffmayhavebeentakenforgrantedbutIalwaysthoughtitwaswonderful.DuringdinnerLeowouldtellmybrotherandmestoriesabouthisjobandwe'dtalkaboutourfriendshipandschool-work..Ifyouneedanyhelpjustaskmehewouldsay.ButIdoubtthatyouneedit.Youtwoaresoclever.Somepeoplemightthinkthatdoingerrands差事andeatingmealstogetherarenothingspecialbutIwhohadspentmychildhoodwatchingotherfamiliesdotheseeverydayactivitiesbeforeenjoyedthemnowwithgreatdelight.LookingbackIrealizethatLeogavemewhatIneededmost--theexperienceofdoingordinarythingstogetherasafamily.Onedaywelearnedthatmyrealfather--whohadn'tseenorsupportedmybrotherormeformorethanfiveyears---wantedtoseeusagainonaregularbasis.Werememberedtoowelltheearlyyearswehadspentwithhim.Hehadbeenangryandcruelviolentandunloving.Sincemybrotherwasthen17yearsoldhedidn'thavetofollowfamily-courtrules.ButbecauseIwasstillaminorIhadtomeetwiththejudgE.WhenLeomymotherandIenteredthecourtroommyrealfatherwasalreadypresent.IavoidedhislookandtoldthejudgeIwasoneofanewfamilynowandthatLeotaughtmehowtomakethingsthathealwayslistenedtomeandneverraisedhisvoicE.IsaidIdidn'twanttoseemyrealfatheranymorebecausehehadnevershownanyloveformeorevenmuchattention.ThejudgelookedatLeo.Howarethingsgoing?heaskeD.Theycouldn'tbebetterLeoanswereD.I'maluckymantohavesuchafamily.Aren’tthebestparentsalsogoodfriendstotheirchildrenacceptingthemwithoutreservationandtellingthemtheycanbecountedon?Stepfamiliesaren'tboundbytraditionaltiessotheloveandfriendshiptheydevelopisextremelyprecious.WasLeoperfect''?He'ddenyitifIsaidso.Andthat'sonereasonwhyhewassoperfecttomE.SoonafterwemovedtothesuburboneofournewneighborsintroducedherselftomE.ShehadalreadymetmymotherandLeo.Youknowsheremarkedyoulookjustlikeyourfather.Iknewshewasjustmakingconversation----butevenso...ThankyouIsaiD.Whytellheranythingdifferent?67.Whatisthebesttitleforthestory?A.MychildhoodB.MyRealfatherMyEnemyC.MyStepfatherMyFriendD.PreciousFriendship68.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Leohadlivedinalargehousealoneinthecountrybeforehemarriedmymother.B.ThankstoLeoourlawntookonanewlook.C.BeforeLeocamE.IwasalwayspickedupbymyrealfatherwhentheweatherwasbaD.D.Leowouldn’tliketohelpmybrotherandmebecausewewereveryclever.69.Whatwasveryimportanttostepfamiliesaccordingtothewriter?A.LoveandfriendshipB.CareandrespectC.WealthandunderstandingD.Politenessandkindness70.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_____.A.Myrealfather’srequestwasrefusedandhewasoutofmylifE.B.Mymotherandrealfatherdidn’tseparateuntilmybrotherwas17.C.LeowasnoonespecialinmylifE.D.LeoandIweresoalikethatmyneighborscouldn’ttellusapart.
SummerHolidayFun2010!Thesummerholidaysareuponusagain.HereisourguidetosummerholidayfuninPeterborough!PeterboroughMuseumTheAgeoftheDinosaursisthemuseum’smainattractionthissummer.Getupclosetoprehistoriccreaturesviasomegreathands—onexhibits!Watchoutformonsterslurkingaroundeveryember!Themuseumisopenfrom10:00amto5:00pmMondaytoSaturdayandfrom12:00pmto4:00pmonSundaysinAugust.Call01733864663fordetailsSaxonYouthClubSchoolholidayfun:Youngpeopleaged13-19willbeabletoproducetheirownmusiccompeteinspotsactivitiesortrytheirhandatcookingatSaxonYouthClubSaxonCommunityCentreNormanRoaD.PeterborougheveryMondayandWednesdayfrom3:00pm.MoreoveranaeroballtournamentwilltakeplaceonThursday12thAugustbetween3:30pmand6:30pm.Call01353720274fordetailsHoughtonMillAlicethroughtheLookingClass—anewproductionofthefamilyfavoriteonMonday30thAugust.Bringrugsorchairstositonandapicnicifyouwishtoeatduringtheplay.Gatesopen5:30pmperformance6:30pm—8:30pm.Tearoomwillbeopenuntilendoftheinterval.Adult￡10.Child￡7.Family￡20.Bookingadvisableon08454505157.FarmlandMuseumandDennyAbbeyFarmlandGames:FromWellieWadingtoPretendPloughingmatchescomeandjointheFarmlandTeam.Collectyoursportingstickersandcreateacolorfulrosettethatisfitforawinner！Noneedtobookjustturnupbetween12:00pmand4:00pmonThursday19thAugust.SuitableforchildrenagedfourandaboveeachchildshouldbeaccompaniedbyanadultandallactivitiesareincludedinthenormaladmissionpriceTicketsCost￡7perchilD.Forfurtherinformationcall01223810080.53.Ifyouareinterestedincookingyoucangoto______.A.PeterboroughMuseumB.HoughtonMillC.SaxonYouthClubD.FarmlandMuseum54.Youwanttowatchthenewplaywithyourparentssoitwillcostyou______.A.￡7B.￡17C.￡27D.￡2055.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesneedsparents’company?A.PlayingfarmlandgamesB.Watchinganewplay.C.Competinginspotsactivities.D.Visitingthedinosaurexhibition.56.IfTomcomestoPeterboroughforamusementonAugust19hewillhave______activitiestochoosefromforhimself.A.oneactivityB.twoactivitiesC.threeactivitiesD.fouractivities
PatO’BurkewasapoorIrishmanwithalargefamilyandonemorningwakingupveryearlyfromcoldandhungerhedecidedtogoshootinginawoodnearhiscottagE.ThewoodbelongedtoLordNorthwoodarichgentlemanPathadnorighttogotherebutinittherewereswarmsofrabbitsandflocksofbirdsthatweregoodtoeatandPatdeterminedtotaketherisk.SuddenlyhesawtheownerwithagroupoffriendscomingtowardshiminthewooD.TherewasalookofangeronLordNorthwood'sfaceashecaughtsightoftheguninPat'shands.Pat'sheartsankwithfearbuthesawtherewasnohopeofescapesohewalkedboldly大胆uptothegroupandsaidtoLordNorthwoodGoodmorningsirandwhathasbroughtyououtsoearlythismorning?LordNorthwoodrathersurprisedsaidheandhisfriendsweretakingalittleexercisetogetanappetite食欲fortheirbreakfast.ThenlookingatPatwithsuspicion怀疑hesaidbutwhyareyououtsoearlyinthemorning?WellsirsaidPatIjustcameouttoseeifIcouldgetabreakfastformyappetitE.ThewholecrowedburstintolaughteratPat'sreadywit机智风趣andwithasmileLordNorthwoodwalkedonleavingPattotryhisluckwiththerabbits.Thisisastoryabout_____.A.arichmanwhoownedabigwoodB.apoorIrishmanwholivedallbyhimselfC.aclevermanwhotriedtogetsomethingtoeatD.anIrishhunterwithalargefamilyTherewasalookofangeronLordNorthwood'sfacE.Why?A.HewasnotexpectingPatatthisearlyhour.B.HeknewPatwascomingforshooting.C.Hedidn'tlikethepoorIrishmanatall.D.PathadnottoldhimhewouldcomE.WhywasLordNorthwoodsurprised?A.HehadnotexpectedsuchaboldquestionfromPat.B.HewonderedwhyPatdidn'trunaway.C.Patwasn'tafraidofhim.D.Pathadaguninhishands.Whatmadethewholecrowdburstintolaughter?A.Pat'sfunnylooksB.Pat'sinterestingremarksC.Pat'squickandhumorousresponseD.Pat'spromisetoleavefightawayGuessthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordright.A.对的B.右边C.正好D.权利
MyteenagesonKarlbecamewithdrawnafterhisfatherdieD.AsasingleparentItriedtodomybesttotalktohimbutthemoreItriedthemorehepulledaway.Whenhisreportcardarrivedduringhisjunioryearitsaidthathehadbeenabsent95timesfromclassesandhadsixfailinggradesfortheyear.AtthisratehewouldnevergraduatE.IsenthimtotheschooladviserandIevenbeggedhim.NothingworkeD.OnenightIfeltsopowerlessthatIgotdownonmykneesandpleadedforhelp.PleaseGodIcan’tdoanythingmoreformyson.I’mattheendofmyropE.I’mgivingthewholethinguptoyou.IwasatworkwhenIgotaphonecall.A.manintroducedhimselfastheheadmaster.IwanttotalktoyouaboutKarl’sabsences.BeforehecouldsayanotherwordIchokedupandallmydisappointmentandsadnessoverKarlcamepouringoutintotheearsofthisstranger.IlovemysonbutIjustdon’tknowwhattodo.I’vetriedeverythingtogetKarltogobacktoschoolandnothinghasworkeD.It’soutofmyhands.ForamomenttherewassilenceontheotherendofthelinE.TheheadmasterseriouslysaidThankyouforyourtimeandhungup.Karl’snextreportcardshowedamarkedimprovementinhisgrades.Finallyheevenmadethehonorroll.InhisfourthyearIattendedaparent-teachermeetingwithKarl.InoticedthathisteacherswereastonishedatthewayhehadturnedhimselfarounD.OnourwayhomehesaidMumrememberthatcallfromtheheadmasterlastyear?InoddeD.ThatwasmE.IthoughtI’dplayajokebutwhenIheardwhatyousaiditreallyhitmehowmuchIwashurtingyou.That’swhenIknewIhadtomakeyouprouD.59.BysayingKarlbecamewithdrawntheauthormeansthattheboychangedentirelyand_____.A.preferredtostayaloneathomeB.lostinterestinhisstudiesC.refusedtotalktoothersD.begantodislikehismother60.Therewassilenceontheotherendofthelinebecause.A.thespeakerwastoomovedtosayanythingtothemotherB.thespeakerwaitedforthemothertofinishspeakingC.thespeakerdidn’twantthemothertorecognizehisvoiceD.thespeakerwasunabletointerruptthemother61.Thesentence...heevenmadethehonorrollmeansthat.A.hewasevenonthelisttobepraisedattheparent-teachermeetingB.hewasevenonthelistofstudentswhomadeprogressingradesC.hewasevenonthelistofstudentswhohadturnedthemselvesaroundD.hewasevenonthelistofthebeststudentsatschool62.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Childreninsingle-parentfamiliesoftenhavementalproblems.B.Mother’sloveplaysanimportantroleinteenagers’lifE.C.Beingunderstoodbyparentsisveryimportanttoteenagers.D.Schooleducationdoesn’tworkwithoutfullsupportfromparents.
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