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Mr.Patrickwasnewtotheschoolandtous.EventhoughhewasagreatteacherheseemedratherlikeacharacteroutofahorrormoviE.Hedidn’tlookthatbadbutsomehowhelookedextremelyscarytomE.Somekidsbegantobelievethathewasamurdereroraghost;somebelievedhewasmadandafewbelievedthathemighthavesufferedalotinhislifE.Iwasoneofthosefew.OnedayIgatheredupmycourageandheadedtowardstheschoolgarden.HewasasusualsittingonabenchalonE.Ibreathedheavilyafewtimesandthenwalkedtowardshim.Howareyou?Iaskedwithmyvoicecrackling.HemanagedtosayFinE.WellgoodtoknowItriedtobehappy.HmmmwasallIhearD.What’supwithyou?thenseeingapuzzledlookonhisfaceItriedtobemoreformalandrespectful.Imeanwhyaren’tyoulikeallotherpeopleintheschool?Whyareyoualwayssoquietandsad?WhyNodearsomethingsarebetterleftunsaidhesaidgloomily.OhnosirnothingisbetterleftunsaiD.Ifyouwanttoshareyourfeelingswithmeandreducethepainofyourheartyouarefreetodoso.IpromiseIwillneverevertellanyonE.Withyou?Youarejustalittlegirl;whatwillyouunderstand?IwassomehowoffendedbutstillImanagedtopersuadehimSowhatSir?Youseeifyoutellmeyourproblemyouwillhavealightheartandyouwillhavethefeelingthatsomeonesomewherecaresaboutyou.Ohokaythatwasaverynicebeliefindeed;let’stakeawalkandIwillletyouknoweverything.SoonafterourlittletalktherewasavisiblechangeonhisfacE.LaterthatdayintheclasstherewasasmileonhisfacE.21.FromthetextwecanknowaboutMr.Patrickthathe.A.onceactedacharacterinahorrormovieB.scaredhisstudentswithhislooksC.oftenpunishedthestudentsforbadmarksD.didbetterinteachingthanothersintheschool22.Mr.Patrickwasthoughtbytheauthorto.A.beamurdereroraghostB.bemadC.havesufferedalotD.haveaspecialpersonality23.WhilewalkingtowardsMr.Patrickintheschoolgardentheauthorfelt.A.excitedB.nervousC.worriedD.happy
RichardWilliamsworksharD.He’sclevercarefulandfast.Hisworkisdangerous.Richardthinksofhimselfasaprofessional—aprofessionalthief.Yesterdaywasatypicalday.Richarddressedinabusinesssuittookhisbriefcase手提箱anddrovetoatownabouttenmilesfromhishomE.Heparkedhiscarinabusyareathenbegantowalkalongthestreet.Noonelookedathim.Hewasanotherbusinessmanwalkingtowork.At8:05RichardsawwhathewanteD.A.manwasleavinghishousE.Richardwalkedaroundtheblockagain.At8:10hewatchedawomanleavethesamehousE.AftersheleftRichardworkedquickly.HewalkedtothesideofthehouseandstoodbehindatreE.Hetookascrewdriver螺丝刀outofhisbriefcaseandquicklyopenedthewindowandclimbedin.Firsthelookedthroughthedeskinthelivingroom.Hefound＄200incash现金.Inthediningroomheputthesilverware银器intohisbriefcasE.Thenextstopwasthebedroom.Richardstoleadiamondringandanemerald祖母绿宝石necklacE.RichardpassedacolorTVastereo音响andacamerabuthedidn’ttouchthem.EverythinghadtofitintohisbriefcasE.InlessthanfiveminutesRichandclimbedbackoutthewindow.Helookedaroundcarefullythenbeganhiswalkdownthestreetagain.Noonelookedathim.Hewasjustanotherbusinessmanwalkingtowork.32.WhydidRichardwearabusinesssuit?A.Becauseheisabusinessman.B.BecauseheworksharD.C.Becauseheisathief.D.Becausehedidn’twanttodrawothers’attentiontohim.33.Richard____afterthemanlefthishousE.A.stoodbehindatreeB.walkedaroundtheblockagainC.enteredthehouseD.openedthewindowwithascrewdriver34.NoonesawRichardgetintothehousebecause____.A.itwasnighttimeB.heranveryfastC.hewasverycleverandfastD.hestoodbehindatree35.HowlongdidRichardstayinthehouse?A.Fiveminutes.B.Onehour.C.Nearlyfiveminutes.D.Fifteenminutes.
Rebeccawhoisa25-year-oldwomanhasararecondition.ShecanrememberalltheeventsshehasexperiencedinherlifE.Theeventsaresovivid生动的asiftheyhappenedjustmomentsago.Buthervividmemoriesoftenbecomeareality.RebeccasaidWhenIrelive再想起memoriestheemotionscomeback.Soifit’ssomethingthathappenedwhenIwasyoungermyemotionsareaboutwhatIfeltthen.Ialsore-experiencepain.ForexampleIrememberfallingoverandhurtingmyleftkneewhenIwasthreE.WhentalkingaboutitnowI’mgettingpaininmyleftkneE.HowevertherearetimeswhenRebecca’smemoriesprovetobetoooverwhelming压倒性的andshehaslearntrelaxationandmindfulness聚精会神techniquestosolvE.Atschoolitisahindrance.I’mnotveryquickatprocessing处理thingssothereisalwayssomuchgoingthroughmyminD.AtnightIhavetosleepwiththeradioonandasoftlight.Ifit’stoodarkorquietmymindjustrecalls再回忆起allthesememoriesandIcan’tsleepRebeccasaiD.InadditionRebeccahasnocontroloverwhetherthememoriessherecallswillbepositiveornegative–recallingpainfulexperienceswithsuchvividnessthatshehassufferedfrompost-traumatic创伤后的stressdisorder.RebeccasaidRecentlyIwentbacktomyoldschoolformysister’shighschoolgraduation.Beinginthatbuildingagainbroughtallthosememoriesfloodingback.IburstintotearsandhadtoleavE.RebeccaandhermotherMrs.BarnesgotintouchwiththeUniversityofCaliforniain2011.ItwastherethatRebeccaknewshehadHighlySuperiorAutobiographicalMemoryHSAM.It’sreportedthatRebeccaisoneofjust80peopleworldwidewhohaveHASM.FindingoutaboutHASMhasbeensuchapositiveexperiencE.NowRebeccahasbeenmorepositiveandabletodothingsindependentlywhichhasbeenexcellentMrs.BarnessaiD.28.What’swrongwithRebecca?A.Shehardlysleepswellatnight.B.Sheusuallygetshurteasilybyothers.C.Shecan’tdistinguishbetweenrealityanddreams.D.Hervividmemoriesleadhertoexperiencesufferings.29.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordhindrancemeaninParagraph2?A.priority优先权B.advantagE.C.difficulty.D.opportunity.30.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?A.Rebeccahadastrongdislikeofgoingtoschool.B.Rebeccawasmovedtotearsathersister’sgraduation.C.Rebeccaandhersisteroncestudiedinthesameschool.D.Rebeccaenjoyedahappylifeduringherhighschoolyears.31.ItcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatRebecca_____.A.hasgotherlifeimprovedgraduallyB.wasinfluencedbyhermothertobepositiveC.wasadmittedintotheUniversityofCaliforniaD.becamewell-knownduetoherrarecondition
ThirteenyearsagomybrotherdieD.Iwasinseversorrow.Irememberputtingonefootinfrontoftheother—thingsneededtogetdonetaskscompleted---butfeelingterriblyemptyinsidE.FouryearslaterIhasstillnotgottenajoB.Mysavingshadrunout.In2010IbegantothinkaboutrebuildingmylifE.WhenIwasoutwalkingmydogMacarenawhomIhadboughtayearaftermybrother’sdeathIhadthefeelingthatifIcouldgetcontrolovermyhairIcouldgetcontroloverlifE.MyhairhasannoyedmeformostofmylifE.It’shugecurlyandhasalifeallitsown.Ihavecountlesshairstoriesthatcouldeasilybecomehorrorstories!Forexampleoncemymothertookmetogetmyhairdoneatabeautysalonandthestylistgavemeacutthatlookedlikeamonster!NowyouseewhymasteringmyhairwassoimportanttomE.IwatchedcountlessYouTubevideosfromacommunityofwomenwhosharedhairstyleswhichwasado-it-yourselfcommunityIwasinspiredby.AsIstartedtodevelopamorelovingrelationshipwithmyhairIrealizedmycurlyhairwasteachingmealotaboutpatiencE.Thatshedding脱落isanimportantpartofthelettinggoprocesstomakewayforthenew.Ourhairistheonlypartwecancutoffgrowbackcolorcurlandstraighten.TheonlythingwecanchangeatwillistotelltheworldwhowearE.NowI’mthecaptainofmyship.ButformyhairIwouldneverhaveknownthat.4.Aftertheauthor’sbrotherdiedshe_____________.A.lostherjobandwasbathedintears.B.wasverysadandunabletodoanything.C.couldn’trecoverfromthelossofherbrother.D.filledherdailylifewithworktoliftupherspirits.5.Whatdidtheauthorthinkwasthekeytorebuildingherlife?A.Savingonatightbudget.B.Gettingadogforcompany.C.Acquiringawell-paidjoB.D.Fixingtheproblemofherhair.6.Whatcanwelearnfromtheauthor’sexperience?A.Everyoneshouldlearntolovehimselfandcareforothers.B.ChangingoneselftakespatienceandisawaytocontrolhislifE.C.Itisnecessarytoforgetone’spastandliveinharmonywithnaturE.D.Hairshowsone’suniquequalitiesandisasymbolofdifficultiesinlifE.7.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.StartfromtheHeadB.ClearuptheMessC.MakeupfortheLossD.JustDoItYourself
ItravelalotandIfindoutdifferentstylesofdirectionseverytimeIaskHowcanIgettothepostoffice?ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenames;inJapanpeopleuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.ForexampletheJapanesewillsaytotravelersGostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwesttherearenotusuallymanylandmarks.Therearenomountainssothelandisveryflat;inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarkspeoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowaforexamplepeoplewillsayGonorthtwomiles.TurneastandthengoanothermilE.PeopleinLosAngelesCaliforniahavenoideaofdistanceonthemap;theymeasuredistanceintimenotmiles.Howfarawayisthepostoffice?youask.Ohtheyanswerit’saboutfiveminutesfromherE.YousayYesbuthowmanymilesawayisit?Theydon’tknow.It’struethatapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestionsometimes.Whathappensinsuchasituation?A.newYorkermightsaySorryIhavenoideA.ButinYucatanMexiconooneanswersIdon’tknow.PeopleinYucatanbelievethatIdon’tknowisimpolitE.TheyusuallygiveanansweroftenawrongonE.A.touristcangetveryverylostinYucatan!21.WhenatouristaskstheJapanesethewaytoacertainplacetheyusually______.A.describetheplacecarefullyB.showhimamapoftheplaceC.tellhimthenamesofthestreetsD.refertorecognizablebuildingsandplaces22.Whatistheplacewherepeoplemeasuredistanceintime?A.NewYork.B.LosAngeles.C.Kansas.D.IowA.23.PeopleinYucatanmaygiveatouristawronganswer______.A.inordertosavetimeB.LosAngeles.C.soastobepoliteD.forfun24.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.It’simportantfortravelerstounderstandculturaldifferences.B.It’susefulfortravelerstoknowhowtoaskthewayproperly.C.Peoplehavesimilarunderstandingsofpoliteness.D.NewYorkersaregenerallyfriendlytovisitors.
Acouplewhothoughttheyhadafashionablemicropigweresurprisedwhentheirpetgrewintoa47-stonemonster.ThepigEstherheavierthanafullygrownpolarbearlivesintheirhousealongwithtwodogsandacat.ButownersSteveJenkinsandDerekWalterthoughtshewouldstayacutesmallpiggyneverweighingmorethanfivestonE.Thetwo-year-oldpigisanInternetsuperstarandevenhasherownFacebookpagE.EsthertheWonderPighasanamazing235000followers.HerownerStevefromOntarioCanadasaidFriendswouldcomeoverandsay'she'sgettingbigger'andDerekandIwouldsay'noshe'snot'.Bursoonshewasstandingtostealthingsoffthekitchencountersthesofabecamesmallerandofcoursetherewastheweightgain.WejustadaptedandlovedhermorE.Whatelsecouldwedo?Itwasn'therfaultandwewouldnevergiveupapet.AtnightwhenwelivedinGeorgetownshehadamattress床垫inthelivingroombutsincewemovedtothefarmshehasdecidedsheneedstobeclosetousandnowsleepsbesideourbedwithhermattressonthefloor.Shestillonoccasionclimbsupontoourbedforanapduringtheday.EstherisnowalmosttentimesherexpectedsizE.Shealsoenjoysfreshfruitandvegetableslikeripebananas.Thecutepinkanimalspendsherdaysrootinginthegardenseatingsleepingandplayingwithherotherfriends.People'sreactiontomeetingEstherstillamazesusit'slikethey'remeetingamoviestar.Evennowpeopleareamazedbyhersizeandherawareness.Itisasifsheknowssheisfamousandthatisherrolethatsheischangingtheworld'sviewofherkindandtheiramazingabilitiestothinkfeelandbeloveD.32.Whenthecouplesawtheirpetpiggrowintoamonsterhowdidtheyfeel?A.FrighteneD.B.Calm.C.Nervous.D.AstonisheD.33.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthepetpigisNOTright?A.Sheisonlylivingwithherownersnow.B.Shecanstealthingsoffthekitchencounters.C.ShehasherownFacebookpagenow.D.Shelikestoeatfruitandvegetables.34.WhatdoesthepetpigEstherdoeveryday?A.Shedoesnothingbuteatandlieonthesofasleeping.B.Shespendstimeinthegardenplayingwithherfriends.C.Sheperformsprogramsfortheowner'sfriends.D.Shegoesforwalkswithherowner.35.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellus?A.Pigsareascleverashumanbeings.B.Peoplecanfeeltheloveoftheanimals.C.Pigsactuallyneedtobelovedlikehumanbeings.D.Pigsaremorelikelytohefamousthanhumanbeings.
HappyBirthdaytoMeandMyMomForty-threeyearsagomymotherwentintolabourforthesecondtimE.ItwaseitherverylateNewYear'sDayorveryearlyontheseconddayof1969dependingonhowyoulookedatitbuteitherwayitwasafullweekpastherduedatewhenmymomwokeupknowingitwastimetowakemydadup.getdressedpackupthecarandheadtothehospital.Herregulardoctorwasonvacationandwhentheyreachedthehospitaltheyplannedtodeliverin*theyweretoldthatthedoctorwasonhiswaytoanotherhospitalsotheyshouldheadthereinneighbouringcity.MostsurprisingtomenowisthatshefeltwellenoughtoattendaNewYear'spartythepreviousnightandstayedlongenoughtotoastinthenewyear!MymomandherfamilyhadimmigratedtotheUnitedStatesjusttwentyyearsearlierfromElSalvador.AndthatwasaluckythingformE.NotonlydidmymomgainaccesstoabeltereducationandcareeroptionshereintheUSforherselfeachofherthreedaughterswouldalsoenjoyheraccesstoqualitymaternity孕产妇的carE.WhiletheUSishardlytheworldleaderinmaternalhealthorbirthoutcomesthesedaysawomanfacesa1in2100riskofdyingduringherlifeandinElSalvadorit’s1in350-6timesworsE.In1969.thatdifferencewasevengreater.HoweverIwaspregnantwithmysecondchildinElSalvadorsixyearsagowhenIrealizedhowverydifferentmylifemighthaveturnedoutifI'dlivedtherewhenIdeliveredmyfirstchilD.ItravelleddowntherewithCAREthehumanitarianrelieforganization.whoseeffortsmymomhadlongsupportedtoseesomeoftheirprincipalprogrammesinaction.Amongthemwasoneinparticularthatremainswithmetoday.Itwasawaterprojectwherepregnantwomenmanyofwhomhadwalkedmilestoaccessthiscleanwaterreceivesomebasiccarebeforeorafterchildbirth.Herethesewomenwerefacingtheexactsamephysicalchallengesasmehutstillcarryingthefullworkloadofthefamilyandwithlittletonoresourcesforinformationcaretransportationorcomfortduringoraftertheirpregnancies.BythistimeIwasalllooawareofwhatachallengechildbirthcouldbE.Afterdeliveringmydaughterin2003Isurvivedahemorrhage大出血theleadingchildbirth-relatedcomplicationhattakesthelivesofthousandsofothermothersallovertheworlD.Onegirlorwomandiesevery90secondsinpregnancyorchildbirthfromwhatisinmostcasesapreventabledeath.IwasasshockedasyouarcwhenIdiscoveredthisfactbutIwasalsograteful.GratefulbecauseIhadbeeninthecareofateamofhealthworktT^when1neededthemmost.Ithoughtofmymother'slifE.WhileshehadbeenborninagoodhospitalinSanSalvadorinthe1930'satthattimepregnancy-relateddeathswerecommonevenintheUSMygreatgrandmotheralsohemorrhaged*onlyafterdeliveringherfilthchildandshedieD.Herhusbandmymom'sgrandfatherwasaphysicianatthetimE.Hewouldgiveuppractisingmedicineforeverwhenhecouldn’tsaveher.Butitwasn'tonlymymomandherfamilythatIthoughtofasIconsideredmyownfateandgoodfortuneitwasallthosewomenI’dspentthedaywithintheruralcommunityIdvisitedwithCARE*Wctlmadeaconnectionthatdaywemothersaswomen.Thesewomendidnothaveaccesstothesimpleinterventions介入thatcouldinsuretheirsurvivalandthat’swhatconcernedmE.Itdidmorethanconcernmeitwokemeupandbeggedthisquestionwhyshouldanyonelifebeofdifferentvaluethananyother?AndsoImadethecommitmentrightthereandthentodoallIcouldtoimprovematernalhealthandreducethenumberotmaternaldeathsaroundtheglobE.65.TheunderlinedphrasewentintolabourinParagraph1means.A.sufferedfromadiseaseB.gavebirthtoababyC.tookupmofferofworkD.tidiedupthehouse66.Accordingtothepassagethewriterfeltfortunateenough.A.toenjoythebestmaternitycareintheworldB.toattendbetterschoolsintheUnitedStatesC.toliveinadevelopedcountrypermanentlyD.tohaveabettersenseofmaternalsecurity67.Whenshereturnedtohermotherlandsixyearsagothewriter.A.regrettednotdeliveringherfirstchildthereB.wasverysurprisedatthegreatchangesthereC.offeredspecialcaretowomeninneedthereD.researchedintothemedicalconditionsthere68.ThewriterrealizedthevitalimportanceofmaternitycareA.throughherownexperienceB.withthehelpofhealthworkersC.duringherslayinElSalvadorD.uponthedeathofsomewomen69.Thewriterisobviouslydeterminedto.A.beaphysiciandifferentfromhergreatgrandfatherB.changethesituationinthefieldofmaternalhealthC.requestmorepeopletocareaboutmaternitycareD.volunteercareduringorafterwomen'spregnancies70.Whatconclusiondocsthepassageleadyouto?A.Pregnancy-relateddeathscanhardlybekeptfromhappening.B.BirthanddeathwenthandinhandwitheachotherveryoftenC.Physiciansfailedtosavepatientsfromvariouscurablediseases.D.WomenwouldratherhavenochildrenfortearofahemorrhagE.
Twoyounggiant-pandatwinsbornintheUnitedStateshavereturnedhometoChinabutarestrugglingtoadapttothelanguageandfooD.The3-year-oldsistersMeiLunandMeiHuanwerethefirstsurvivingpandatwinstobebornintheUnitedStatesandwerereturnedtoChinafromZooAtlantaonNov.5.ButthepairstillunderstandEnglishbetterthanChineseandpreferAmericanbiscuitstoChinesebreaD.Azoo-keepersaidthathismainconcernisthatthepairaresoaddictedtoAmericanbiscuitsthateverythingtheyeat—frombamboostoapples—hastobemixedwithbiscuits.Theyevenwanttosnackon零食biscuitswhendrinkingwater.Thezoo-keeperistryingtoweanthemofftheirbiscuithabitgraduallyreplacingtheAmericanfoodwithChinesebreaD.MeiHuanisadaptingbutMeiLundoesn'twanttotouchtheunfamiliarbreaD.MeiLunisthelivelierofthetwooftenjumpingontotheroofandhangingupsidedownfromarailbutherslightlyyoungersisterMeiHuaniscalmerpreferringtositstillobservehernewenvironmentandoccasionallysnackonbamboo.AlanguagebarrierisalsoreporteD.WhilethepairrespondtotheirownnamesandunderstandsomeEnglishphrasessuchascomeheretheydon'tunderstandtheSichuandialectofChinesE.ThenewscausedsomelaughteronChinesesocialmediawithsomeuserscommentingthatthepandaswouldsoongetusedtoSichuan'sfamouslyspicycuisinE.5.Basedonthepassagewhichstatementdoyouthinkisright?A.ThepandatwinscanfitinwellinSichuan.B.ThepandatwinsareonlyfondofSichuanfoodanddishes.C.Thepandatwinshavebeenusedtothenewenvironmentveryquickly.D.It'shardforthepandatwinstogetusedtothenewenvironmentsoon.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartweanthemoffinthefourthparagraphmean?A.helpthemgetridof.B.helpthemform.C.helpthemstrengthen.D.helpthemkeep.7.Fromthepassagewelearnthatofthetwosisters________.A.MeiHuanmainlyeatsbambooB.MeiLunislivingamoreactivelifeC.MeiHuanisnotsmarterthanMeiLunD.MeiLunisasquietasheryoungersister
WhenIwasachildIhadtogotochurchandobeymanyotherrulesthoughtheserulesattimescausedresentment怨恨.Perhapsthemostextremeparentingdecisionmyparentsmadeformyfourbrothersandsistersandmewastocreateahomeenvironmentwithoutatelevision.Wehatedthisdecisionatthattimebecausetherewasseeminglynowaytokeepthisembarrassingfactasecretatschool.Naturallysimplepleasureslikecartoonsfootballgamesandmoviesbecamehugenovelties新奇事物.Iwouldgoovertofriends’orrelatives’housesforthataccessalonE.WhenIreachedhighschoolmyparentsboughtatelevisionthoughithadnocablE.HoweverIdidspendmostofmychildhoodinahomewithoutatelevision.Infactnothavingatelevisiondidcontributeagreatdealtomyskillsanditalsoforcedmetodevelopothervaluableinterests.WegrewupinasmalltownsomybrothersandsistersandIspenttimeexploringstreetsfieldsandwoods.AndofcourseIreadandwroteandstudiedwhichpushedmetowardacareerpath.SowouldIgiveasimilarsituationtomyownchildrenifIhadthem?IdoubtitatleastnotinthemostextremesensE.I’mtoomuchofafootballfannottomentiontheTVserials连续剧likeTheWire.Buttelevisionoralmostanythingforthatmatterisunhealthyforkids.ItcanpreventthemfromlivingafulllifE.Somaybeareasonableanswerisnocableornovideo-gamesystemsorsimplysettingthetimelimitbutIhaven’texactlyworkedouthowtoconfineityet.Althoughsomepeopleareagainstmyideawedoneedlimitsafterall.21.Fromthetextwecanlearnthat______.A.theauthordidn’tlikewatchingTVasachildB.theauthor’sfamilyseldomwenttochurchC.nothavingaTVsetbroughttheauthormanybenefitsD.fewhomeshadaTVsetwhentheauthorwasachild22.Fromthelastparagraphwecanlearntheauthorthinksthat______.A.childrenshouldn’twatchTVtoomuchB.childrenshouldbeforbiddentowatchTVC.childrenshouldonlywatchserialsandsportsonTVD.watchingTVisunhealthyforbothadultsandchildren23.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedwordconfineinthelastparagraph?A.Limit.B.Punish.C.Reject.D.Support.
IwasabitofabookwormasachilD.Forcarjourneydaytriporfamilyholidaymanybookswerealwayspackedtokeepmebusy.SincethenI'vecontinuedreadingallkindsofbooksbutI'llalwayslovemychildhoodfavorites.TheCuriousIncidentoftheDogintheNight-timer—MarkHaddonThischildren'smysterynovelisinterestingexcitingthought-provoking发人深省的sadandhappyallatthesametimE.Themaincharacterisa15-year-oldboywhohasautism自闭症.Thebookgivesyouawindowintohisworldhisthoughtshishopesandhisdreams.It'seasytoreadandbothkidsandadultsloveit.Amust-readinmyopinion.SecretSeven—EnidBlytonIfyouloveadventuresthisoneisforyou.TheSecretSevenareagroupofchilddetectiveswhomakeittheirdutytosolvecrimes.Theyhavemanyadventuresalongtheway.It'safunbookthatyouwon'twanttostopreading.Andinfactthereismorethan.onebook.There'saseriesofbooksabouttheSecretSeven'sadventuressoifyoulikethefirstoneyou'reinluck.Matilda—RoaldDahlIt'snowafilmandshowatthetheatrebutwecan'tforgettheoriginalbook.MatildaisaboutaloveablelittlegirlwhoisverycleverandlikemelovestoreaD.ShegoestoschoolandmeetstheveryscaryMissTrunchbullwhotortures折磨childrenbutthankfullymakesfriendswithakinD.teacher.Thebookwillhaveyoucryingonemomentandlaughingthenext.TheLiontheWitchandtheWardrobe—C.S.LewisAsakidIreadthebookwatchedthefilmandlistenedtothetapE.Ireallycouldn'tgetenoughofthebook.It'sanexcitingstorysetinamagicallandcalledNarniA.Whenyou'rereadingityou'llfeellikeyou'rereallytherE.You'llgetcaughtupintheadventuresofthefourchildrenandthecharacterstheymeet.Ican'trateithighlyenough.21.Whichbooktellssomechildrendetectives'adventures?A.MatildaB.SecretSevenC.TheLiontheWitchandtheWardrobeSecretSevenD.TheCuriousIncidentoftheDogintheNight-time22.WhatdoweknowaboutTheCuriousIncidentoftheDogintheNight-time?A.Itisscarybutexcitingandtouching.B.Itismadeupofaseriesofstories.C.It'spopularwithadultsaswellaschildren.D.Itscharactersarestrangebutlovely.23.WhatdoMatildaandTheLiontheWitchandtheWardrobehaveincommon?A.Bothareadventure-themeD.B.Bothhavestageadaptations.C.Botharebasedontruestories.D.Bothhavebeenmadeintomovies.
In1971ayoungmanwhogrewupverypoorwastravelingacrossthecountrytryingtomakeanewstartforhimself.Alongthewayhehadcompletelyrunoutof用光了...moneyandwasforcedtospendthenightinhiscar.Thiscontinueduntilonemorningafteraweekofsleepinginhiscarhewalkednervouslyintoarestaurantandorderedabigbreakfast.Aftereatinghisfirstgoodmealinweekshefoundhimselflyingtothewaitertellinghimhehadlosthiswallet.Thewaiterwhowasalsotheownerwalkedbehindthechairwheretheyoungmanhadbeensitting.Hebentdownandcameupwitha$20billthatlookedasifithadfallenonthefloorandsaidSonyoumusthavedroppedthistheownersaiD.Theyoungmancouldn’tbelievehisluck!HequicklypaidforthebreakfastleftatipboughtgaswiththechangeandheadedWest.OnthewayoutoftownhebegantounderstandwhattheownerdiD.Maybenobodydroppedthemoneyatall.MaybethatfellowjustknewIwasintroubleandhehelpedmeinawaythatdidn’tembarrass使尴尬mE.SoIjustmadeapromisetohelpotherpeopleifIcan.Laterheworkedveryhardandbecamearichman.NowhelivesnearKansasCity.Eachyearhegivesawaythousandsofdollars.HeisknownastheSecretSantabecauseatChristmastimeeachyearhepersonallyhandsmoneyouttothoseonthestreetandatrestaurants.Lastyearhegavemorethan$50000awayinKansasCity.24.Theyoungmanwastravelingacrossthecountryin1971to______A.lookforagoodrestaurantB.improvehislifeC.showhisnewcartoothersD.handoutdollars25.Theunderlinesentencemeansthattheyoungmangottoknowthat____A.Itwasveryluckyofhimtogethislostmoneyback.B.ItwasveryhonestoftheownertoreturnhismoneyC.theownerhelpedhiminawaythatdidn’thurthisfeelingD.anotherpersonwhohadbreakfastintherestaurantlostthemoney26.Fromtheendofthepassagewecanlearnthat_______A.themandidcarryouthispromiseB.themanwasnotsuccessfulintheendC.theownerwaspaidbackthemoneyD.Santagivethemanmoneyeachyear27.Themessageofthestoryis_______A.OnegoodturndeservesanotherB.WherethereisawillthereisawayC.HewhotravelsfarknowsmuchD.Givelovewings翅膀anditmayflyhigher
HowtoBecomeCleverer?Onceaboycametoaskafishermanhowtobecomeclevererbecausehismotheralwayscalledhimfoolishboy.That’seasyansweredthefisherman.Iknowonewaytomakeyoubecomecleverer.Really?OfcoursE.Itissaidafishheadisgoodforbrain.Ifyoueatoneyou’llbecomeclevererindeeD.PayonlythreepoundsforonefishheaD.Theboypaidhimthreepoundsandthefishermancutoffafishheadandhandedittohim.Arawfishheadisnotgood—notevenforahungryboytoeatbuttheboyateitupintwogulps.Doyoufeelanything?askedthefisherman.Notinmyheadsaidtheboy.Theboylayonthegroundandthought.Onewholefishcostsonlytwopounds.IhadpaidhimthreepoundsforthefishheaD.Whycouldn’tIhavethewholefishforsoupaheadforbrainandonepoundleftover?Hejumpedupandshoutedatthefisherman.Youthief!Youarefoolingme!ThefishermanlaughedsayingThefishheadworksnowyouseE.21.Theboyateuptherawfishheadonlyintwogulpsbecausehe__________.A.wasafoolishboyB.wantedtotasteitC.enjoyitD.tookitasagoodmedicine22.Theboycametothefishermaninorderto__________.A.buyafishheadB.askthefishermanaquestionC.buyawholefishD.A.andC.23.__________helpedtheboybecomecleverer.A.A.goodmealB.NothingC.TherawfishheadD.Whathadhappened
MycolortelevisionhasgivenmenothingbutaheadachE.IwasabletobuyitalittleoverayearagobecauseIhadmyrelativesgivememoneyformybirthdayinsteadofclothesthatwouldn’tfit.Iletasalesclerkfoolmeintobuyingadiscontinuedmodel.IrealizedthisadaylaterwhenIsawnewspaperadvertisementsforthesetatseventy-fivedollarslessthanIhadpaiD.ThesetworkedsobeautifulwhenIfirstgotithomethatIwouldkeepitonuntilstationssignedoffforthenight.FortunatelyIdidn’tgetanychannelsshowingall-nightmoviesorIwouldneverhavegottentobeD.ThenIstarteddevelopingaproblemwiththesetthatinvolvedstatic静电noisE.Forsomereasonwhencertainshowsswitchedintoacommercialaloudnoisewouldsoundforafewseconds.GraduallythisnoisebegantoappearduringashowandtogetridofitIhadtochangetoanotherchannelandthenchangeitback.SometimesthistechniquewouldnotworkandIhadtopickupthesetandshakeittoremovethesounD.Iactuallybegantobuildupmyarmmuscles肌肉shakingmyset.WhenneitherofthesemethodsremovedthestaticnoiseIwouldsithelplesslyandwaitforthenoisetogoaway.AtlastIendeduphittingthesetwithmyfistanditstoppedworkingaltogether.Mytriptotherepairshopcostme$62andthesetisworkingwellnowbutIkeepexpectingmoretroublE.24.WhydidtheauthorsayhewasfooledintobuyingtheTVset?A.HegotanoldermodelthanhehadexpecteD.B.Hecouldn’treturnitwhenitwasbroken.C.HecouldhaveboughtitatalowerpricE.D.Hefailedtofindanymovieshowsonit.25.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacethephrasesignedoffinparagraph1?A.endedalltheirprogramsB.providedfewerchannelsC.changedtocommercialsD.showedall-nightmovies26.Howdoestheauthorsoundwhentellingthestory?A.CuriousB.AnxiousC.CautiousD.Humorous
ThistimelastyearIenteredtwolong-distancemass-participationswimmingeventsincludingtheJubileeRiver10kmswim.AtthelastminutejustbeforebothswimsIdecidedtopullout.TherealityisIliveinfearofcominglast.LastyearbeforethetwoeventsIrealizedthatIcouldn’tdealwithcominglast.IhadlookedattheswimtimesofthosewhohadcompletedthepreviousyearandcalculatedthatatmycurrentswimpaceIwouldprobablyhavecomelast.Ijustcouldn’tfaceit.ButwhennextyearcamearoundIdecidedtoenterthosesameeventsagain.ForafewmonthsItrainedhardbutIdidn’tgetanyfaster.ThenitwasJune5thedayoftheJubileeRiver10km.Theeventstartedat9:30amandtheswimmerswereanxiousandeagertostart.AsIswamalongtheriverwasquietandcleanandeverythingwaspeaceful.ThesunshoneMeadows草地rolledbyandeverynowandthensomeonewouldwaveatthesceneunfoldinginthewater.AsthedayworeonsomehowIdidn’tmindthatpredictablyalmosteveryonewasaheaD.Therewereatleastsomeswimmersstillnearmeandalthoughwesharedthesameriverwequietlyoccupiedourownspaces.AsIconcentratedondoingmyownthingwatchingtheskythebanktheotherswimmingcapspassingornotpassingIrealizedIwasenjoyingmyself.Intheendfourhoursand29minutesafterI’dstartedIstaggered摇摇晃晃地走outofthewaterandwasgreetedwithasmileandawelldonefromtheraceorganizer.Iglancedbackovermyshouldertowardthewaterandnoticedthattherewereasmallhandfulofswimmerswhowerestilltofinishbehindmeoutofafieldofaround300swimmers.Butitdidn’tmatter.Iwasjustrelievedproudandhappytofinish.AsIdroveawaymythoughtsturnedtomynextlongraceoftheseasonandhowmuchIwaslookingforwardtoitmyfearsofcominglastgentlyreceding渐渐远去.32.Theauthorintendedtoquitswimmingmainlybecause_______.A.shefearedthatshecouldn’tfinishthetworacesB.shewasafraidthatshewouldletfamilymembersdownC.shewasunwillingtoacceptthepossibilityoffinishinglastD.shedidn’tfullypreparedforthetworaces33.Theauthorhopestoconveythemessagethat______.A.nevergiveupwhenfacingchallengesB.itisprocessthatmattersmostC.failureisthemotherofsuccessD.winnersalwaystakeitall34.Whatdidtheunderlinedsentencemeaninthefifthparagraph?A.ShetookprideinleavingalltheotherswimmersbehindB.ShewasproudthatshewasnotthelastoneintheraceC.ShewasgladtofinishtheraceandhadasenseofreliefD.Shewasproudtobepraisedbytheorganizer35.Itcanbeinferredfromtheendthattheauthorislikelyto_______.A.participateinanotherracewithoutanyhesitationB.analyzethereasonwhyshefailedintheraceC.loseconfidencecompletelyD.decidewhethersheissuitablefortherace
JobsquicklybecameboredwithcollegeHelikedbeingatReedjustnottakingIherequiredclasses.Infacthewassurprisedwhenhefoundoutthattherewerestrictcourserequirements.WhenWozniakcametovisit.JobswavedhisscheduleathimandcomplaineD.Theyaremakingmetakeallthesecoyrses.WozniakrepliedYesthat'swhattheydoincollegeJobsrefusedtogototheclasseshewasassignedandinsteadwenttotheoneshewantedsuchasadanceclasswherehecouldenjoyboththecreativityaridthechancetomeetgirls.Iwouldneverhaverefusedtotakethecoursesyouweresupposedtothat'sadifferenceinourpersonality.saidWozniaksurprisedlyandadmiringly.Jobsalsobegantofedguiltyaboutspendingsomuchofhisparents'moneyonaneducationthatdidnotseemworthwhilE.Allofmyworking-classparents'savingswerebeingspentonmycollegetuition学费.hedetailedhisexperienceinafamousceremonyaddressatStanforD.IhadnoideawhatIwantedtodowithmylifeandnoideahowcollegewasgoingtohelpmefigureitout.Andhere1wasspendingallofthemoneymyparentshadsavedtheirentirelifE.SoIdecidedtodropoutandtrustthatitwouldallworkoutokay.Hedidn’tactuallywanttoleaveReedhejustwantedtoquitpayingtuitionandtakingclassesthatdidn’tinteresthim.SurprisinglyReedtoleratedthat.Hehadaveryinquiringmindthatwasenormouslyattractivesaidthedeanofstudents.JackDudman.Herefusedtoacceptautomaticallyreceivedtruthsandhewantedtoexamineeverythinghimself.DudmanallowedJobstoauditclassesandstaywithfriendsinthedormsevenafterhestoppedpayingtuition.TheminuteIdroppedoutIcouldstoptakingtherequiredclassesthatdidn’tinterestmeandbegindroppinginontheonesthatlookedinteresting.hesaiD.Amongthemwasacalligraphy书法classthatappealedtohimafterhesawpostersoncampusthatwerebeautifullydrawn.Ilearnedaboutserifandsansseriftypefaces字体aboutvaryingtheamountofspacebetweendifferentlettercombinationsaboutwhatmakesgreattypographygreat.Itwasbeautiful
IwasthemiddlechildofthreebuttherewasagapoffiveyearsoneithersideandIhardlysawmyfatherbeforeIwaseight.ForthisandotherreasonsIwassomewhatlonely.Ihadthelonelychild'shabitofmakingupstoriesandholdingconversationswithimaginarypersonsandIthinkfromtheverystartmyliteraryambitions文学志向weremixedupwiththefeelingofbeingisolated孤独andundervalueD.IknewthatIhadanaturalabilitywithwordsandapoweroffacingunpleasantfactsandIfeltthatthiscreatedasortofprivateworldinwhichIcouldgetmyownbackformyfailureineverydaylifE.HoweverthequantityofseriouswritingwhichIproducedallthroughmychildhoodwouldnotadduptohalfadozenpages.Iwrotemyfirstpoemattheageoffourorfivemymothertakingitdowntodictation.Icannotrememberanythingaboutitexceptthatitwasaboutatigerandthetigerhadchair-liketeeth-agoodenoughexpression.Atelevenwhenthewarof1914-18brokeoutIwroteapoemwhichwasprintedinthelocal地方的newspaperaswasanothertwoyearslateronthedeathofKitchener.FromtimetotimewhenIwasabitolderIwrotebadandusuallyunfinishednaturepoems.IalsoabouttwiceattemptedashortstorywhichwasafailurE.Thatwasthetotalofthewould-beseriousworkthatIactuallysetdownonpaperduringallthoseyears.33.Theunderlinedworditinparagraph2refersto____.A.thequantityofseriouswritingB.thewriter'sfirstpoemC.thewriter'schildhoodD.thetigerinthepoem34.Fromthetextwelearnthatasalittleboythewriter____.A.hadnoplaymatesB.showedhisgiftforwritingC.putoutlotsofpoemsandstoriesD.gothisfirstpoempublishedin191635.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthewriter?A.Hewasleastfavouredinhisfamily.B.Hehadmuchdifficultyintalkingwithothers.C.HehadanunhappychildhoodforlackofcarE.D.Hislonelinessresultedinhisinterestinwriting.
Myfamilywasgatheredforabarbecuewhenthediscussionaroseaboutacelebritywhoearnedalargeamountofmoney.ThemajorcriteriaforreceivingmillionsofdollarsseemtobedeterminedbyhowmuchtheaudiencewillpaytowatchtheperformerachievE.Thediscussionledtoasuddenself-questioning.WhydidIchooseteachingforacareer?Ihalf-listenedtotheirconversationasIponderedtheanswer.Irememberedmythreechildrenwatchingmespendnightsplanningformyclass.Irememberedhowtheyintentlylistenedtomyfrustrationsconcerningmaterialsproceduresandtheamountofresponsibilitythatseemedtoendlesslybethrustintothelapsofclassroomteachers.Irememberedwhenitcametimeforeachofmyownchildrentochooseaprofession.HowIwaitedtohearifanyhadplanstofollowMomintoteaching.Longconsiderationsheldnomentionofanyonebecomingateacher.Dessertwasbeingservedandeveryonewasstillinvolvedinthediscussionoftheenormoussalaryofoneindividualwhenthephonerang.MyhusbandhandedthephonetomE.HellothisisBonnieBlockIsaiD.IsthistheBonnieBlockwhousedtoteachkindergarten?Anervoussensationswelledinmeandmymindracedwithmemoriesofthosedayslongago.Yes!Iexclaimedwithalumpinmythroat.ItseemedlikeforeverasIwaitedanxiouslytohearwhatthecallerwouldsaynext.IamDanielle—DanielleRuss.Iwasinyourkindergartenclass.Tearsofsurpriseandjoyrolleddownmyflushedcheeks.YesIutteredsoftlyasIrememberedthatdarlingwonderfulchilD.WellIamgraduatingfromhighschoolthisyearandIhavebeentryingtofindyou.IwantedyoutoknowwhatadifferenceyoumadeinmylifE.Sheproceededtogivedetails.Myinfluenceonherwasn’tlimitedtokindergartenbutremainedastrongmotivatingforcewhensheneededacoachtohelphermeetachallengE.Ipicturedyoupraisingandencouragingmealltheway.Whychooseteaching?Thepayisgreat!1.Theauthor’schildrenwerenotwillingtobeateacherastheirprofessionbecause________.A.theydidn’tliketheprofessionB.theywouldgivealotbutgainalittleC.theywantedtotrydifferentcareersD.theirmotherrejectedit2.Daniellerangtheauthormainlyto________.A.expressgratitudeB.makecomplaintsC.keepintouchD.showoffherachievements3.Whentheauthorreceivedthecallshefelt________.A.embarrassedbutdelightedB.confusedbutpleasantC.unexpectedbutmovedD.astonishedbutregretful4.ThelastsentenceThepayisgreat!impliesthattheauthor________.A.suffersalotasateacherB.paysalotforteachingC.iswell-paidasateacherD.hasherworkrecognized
Oneofmyfirstmemoriesasachildinthe1950swasadiscussionIhadwithmybrotherinourtinybedroominthefamilyhouseinBethlehemPennsylvaniA.WehadheardinschoolaboutaplanetcalledPluto.ItwasthefarthestcoldestanddarkestthingachildcouldimaginE.Weguessedhowlongitwouldtaketodieifwestoodonthesurfaceofsuchafrozenplacewearingonlytheclotheswehadon.WetriedtofigureouthowmuchcolderPlutowasthanAntarcticaorthanthecoldestdaywehadeverexperiencedinPennsylvaniA.Plutowhichfamouslywasdowngradedfromamajorplanettoadwarfplanet矮星in2006capturedourimaginationbecauseitwasamysterythatcouldcompleteourpictureofwhatitwaslikeatthemostremotecornersofoursolarsystemPluto’sunderdogdiscoverystoryispartofwhatmakesitsoattractivE.ClydeTombaughwasaKansasfarmboywhobuilttelescopesoutofspareautopartsoldfarmequipmentandself-groundlenses.AsanassistantatLowellObservatoryinFlagstaffArizonaTombaugh'staskwastosearchmillionsofstarsforamovingpointoflightaplanetthattheobservatory’sfounderthoughtexistedbeyondtheorbitofNeptunE.OnFebruary181930Tombaughfoundit.PlutowasthefirstplanetdiscoveredbyanAmericanandrepresentedamomentoflightinthemidstoftheGreatDepression’sdarkencroachment入侵.Plutoismuchmorethansomethingthatisnotaplanet.It’sareminderthattherearemanyworldsouttherebeyondourownandthattheskyisn’tthelimitatall.Wedon’tknowwhatkindsoffantasticvariationsonathemenatureiscapableofmakinguntilwegettheretolook.5.WhydidPlutobecomefamousin2006accordingtothepassage?A.Becauseitlostitsmajorplanetstatus.B.Becauseitdisappearedinthesky.C.BecauseitwasdiscoveredbyanAmerican.D.BecauseitwasprovedtobethecoldestplanetintheuniversE.6.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AnAmericanScientist:ClydeTombaughB.PlutowasFirstDiscoveredbyaBoyC.Pluto’sStrangeRomanceD.TheDaysISpentwithMyBrotherinPennsylvania7.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?A.ClydeTombaughdiscoveredthedarknessintheGreatDepression.B.PlutowastheonlyplanetthatwasdiscoveredbyClydeTombaugh.C.ClydeTombaugh’sjobwastobuildtelescopesforLowellObservatory.D.ClydeTombaugh’stelescopesusedforsearchingstarswereverysimplE.
StevenWilliamsanAmericanfatherof14-year-oldPeterwhohasautism自闭症searchedontheInternettofindaspecifickindoflittlebluecupforhisson.WhenPeterwastwoStevengavehimalittlebluecupthatwasmadeinChinaandeversincethecuphasbecomeoneofthemostimportantthingsinPeter'slifE.Stevenneverthoughtthatthelittlecupwouldcausesuchabigproblem.Peterbecamedependentonthiscupbecauseeversincehereceivedthegifthewouldonlydrinkwaterfromtheexacttypeoflittlebluecup.Over12yearsPeterrefusedtodrinkwaterwithoutthecup.Stevenwasworriedaboutthisbecausetheircurrentcupcouldbreaksoonandheneededtofindareplacementforhissontodrinkwith.TheproblemwasthatthecupwasnolongerbeingproduceD.SteventriedtotakePetertoadoctortosolvethecupproblembutitwasofnousE.SoStevendecidedtoseekhelpfromthepubliconTwitter.HegotalotofresponsesandtheenthusiasmpeoplefromallovertheworldwhichgavehimconfidenceandhopE.ManystrangersfoundtheiridenticalcupandofferedtosendthemtoPeter.ThoughStevenreceivedalotofhelphestillwasconcerneD.Allthecupshereceivedwouldeventuallybreak.Astimepasseditwouldbeevenhardertofindthesamecups.ThesituationtookasurprisingturnwhenthebabyproductscompanyTommeeTippeeUKgotintouchwithSteven.TheysentateamtoChinaandtheyfoundthesameexactmodelforthecupinthefactorythatfirstmadeit.ThecompanyandtheChinesefactorydecidedtomakeasmanyas500cupsforPeterandStevenwasthrilledaboutallthis.25.WhatwouldhappentoPeterwithoutthecup?A.HewouldfeelsaD.B.Hewouldbreakothercups.C.Hewouldquitdrinkingwater.D.Hewouldsufferfromautism.26.WheredidStevendecidetoseekhelp?A.Fromasocialnetwork.B.FromanAmericancompany.C.Fromateamofresearchers.D.FromaChinesefactory.27.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordidenticalinParagraph3mean?A.ExactlyalikE.B.Nearlybroken.C.Ofgoodquality.D.OfdifferentsizE.28.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.EnthusiasticpeopleGaveCupstoPeterB.AmericanBoyPreferredChineseCupC.ConcernedFatherSoughtMedicalTreatmentforPeterD.ChineseFactoryHelpedAmericanBoyGetFavoriteCup
ItwasacoldMarchdayinHighPointNorthCarolinA.ThegirlsontheWesleyanAcademysoftballwerewaitingfortheirnextturnsatbatduringpracticestampingtheirfeettostaywarmEighth-graderTaylorBisbeeshivered发抖alittleasshewatchedherteammateParisWhiteplay.Thetwodidn’tknoweachotherwell—TaylorhadjustmovedtotownamonthorsobeforE.SuddenlyParisfelltothegroundParis’seyerolledbackTaylorsays.Shestartedshaking.Iknewitwasanemergency.ItcertainlywasParishadsufferedasuddenheartfailurE.WithoutimmediatemedicalcarePariswoulddiE.AtfirstnoonemoveD.Thegirlswereinshock.ThenthesoftballcoachshoutedoutDoesanyoneknowCPR?CPRisalife-savingtechniquE.TodoCPRyoupressonthesickperson’schestsothatbloodmovesthroughthebodyandtakesoxygentoorgans.Withoutoxygenthebrainisdamagingquickly.AmazinglyTaylorhadjusttakenaCPRcoursethedaybeforE.StillshehesitateD.Shedidn’tthinksheknewitwellenough.ButwhennooneelsecameforwardTaylorrantoParisandbegandoingCPRItwasscary.IknewitwasthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathsaysTaylor.Taylor’sswiftactionhelpedherteammatescalmdown.Onegirlcalled911.Twomorerantogettheschoolnursewhobroughtadefibrillatoranelectronicdevices器械thatcanshocktheheartbackintowork.Luckstayedwiththem:Paris’heartbeatreturneD.IknowIwasreallyluckyParissaysnow.Mostpeopledon’tsurvivethis.MyteamsavedmylifE.ExpertssayParisisright:ForasuddenheartfailurethesinglebestchanceforsurvivalishavingsomeonenearbystepinanddoCPRquickly.TodayParisisbackonthesoftballteam.Taylorwillapplytocollegesoon.ShewantstobeanursE.IfeelmoreconfidentinmyactionsnowTaylorsays.IknowIcanactunderpressureinascarysituation.56.WhathappenedtoParisonaMarchday?A.ShecaughtabadcolD.B.Shehadasuddenheartproblem.C.Shewasknockeddownbyaball.D.Sheshiveredterriblyduringpractice57.WhydoesParissayshewaslucky?A.ShemadeaworthyfrienD.B.Sherecoveredfromshock.C.ShereceivedimmediateCPR.D.Shecamebackonthesoftballteam.58.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeTaylor?A.EnthusiasticandkinD.B.Courageousandcalm.C.Cooperativeandgenerous.D.Ambitiousandprofessional.
WhenthedognamedJudyspottedthefirstsheepinherlifeshedidwhatcomesnaturally.Thefour-year-olddogsetoffracingafterthesheepacrossseveralfieldsandbeingacityanimallostbothhersheepandhersenseofdirection.Thensheranalongtheedgeofcliff悬崖andfell100feetbouncingoffarockintotheseA.HerownerMikeHoldenpanickedandcelledthecoastguardofCornwallwhoturnedupinseconds.Sixvolunteerssliddownthecliffwiththehelpofaropebutgaveupallhopeoffindingheraliveaftera90-minutesearch.ThreedayslaterahurricanehitthecoastnearCornwall.Mr.HoldenreturnedhomefromhisholidayupsetandconvincedhispetwasdeaD.Hecomfortedhimselfwiththethoughtshehaddiedinthemostbeautifulpartofthecountry.ForthenexttwoweekstheHoldenswereheartbroken.ThenonedaythephonerangandSteveTregearthecoastguardofCornwallaskedHolderifhewouldlikehisdogbark.Abirdwatcherarmedwithatelescopefoundthepetsittingdesperatelyonarock.WhilehesoundedthealarmastudentfromLeedsclimbeddowntheclifftocollectJudy.Thedoghadinitiallybeenknockedunconscious失去知觉的buthadsurvivedbydrinkingwaterfromafreshscreamatthebaseofthecliff.ShemayhavefedonthebodyofasheepwhichhadalsofallenovertheedgE.ThedogwasverythinandhungrySteveTregearsaidItwasaverydog.ShesurvivedbecauseofaplentifulsupplyoffreshwaterheaddeD.ItwasasMr.Holdenadmittedaminormiracle奇迹.13.ThedogJodyfelldownthecliffwhenshewasA.rescuingherownerB.caughtinahurricaneC.blockedbyarockD.runningafterasheep14.WhospottedJudyaftertheaccident?A.A.birdwatcherB.A.studentfromLeedsC.SixvolunteersD.ThecoastguardofCornwall15.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.Peopleliketotravelwiththeirpets.B.Judywastakentothefieldsforhunting.C.LuckplaysavitalroleinJudy'ssurvival.D.HoldencaredlittlewhereJudywasburieD.16.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.MiracleoftheCoastguarD.B.SurvivingaHurricanE.C.DangersintheWildD.ComingBackfromtheDeaD.
SamuellookedathissisterEmilyandsaidIwouldn’thavethoughtEverettwouldbeathief.EmilyrepliedWhoawedon’tknowthatforsurE.SamuelsaidButwhoelsecoulditbe?Hewastherehehadtheminhishandsandnowtheyaremissing.SamuelrememberedtwodaysagowhenhehadbroughtouthiscoincollectionforEveretttoseE.AttheendofthatdaySamuel’smotheraskedhimtotakeanotetoMr.BatesdownthestreetsoheaskedhisfriendIsitokayifIleaveyouforafewminutes?EveretthadsaidGoaheaD.I’llcleanupherepointingatthepilesofcoinsonthefloor.WhenSamuelhadreturnedhehaddonehishomeworkhadeatendinnerandhadreadforawhilebeforebeD.ItwasnotuntiltwodayslaterthatherealizedthequartersweregonE.EmilysaidWhydon’tyoujustaskhim?Askhimwhat?HeyBestFrienddidyoustealmycoincollection?SamuelthoughtforamomentdecidingifthatwouldbeagoodideA.Thetheftofhiscollectionlefthimwithafeelingofbetrayal背叛.HowcouldIhavemisjudgedmyfriend?ThenextdaySamuelwentovertoEverett’shousE.Everettwasactingfunny.InfactSamuelthoughtEverettwasactinglikesomeonewithasecret.SuddenlyEverettcriedIcan’tstanditanymore!andpulledsomethingfromunderneaththechair.Goon—openit!IwasgoingtowaituntilyourbirthdaytomorrowbutIcan’twait!SlowlySamuelliftedthetopofthebox.Laidoutinfrontofhimwereallofthequartersfromhiscoincollection.EachquarterwasinitsownplaceinanewcollectioncasE.Eachquartershonelikeitwasnew.Samuelfeltheatrushoverhisneckandears.HeweaklysaidThankyou—thismeans...agreatdealtomE.HewasthankfulthatEveretthadcuthimoffbeforehesaidsomethingbaD.Everettwasexactlythetypeofpersonhewantedasafriend!8.FromParagraph1-3weknowthat________.A.Samuel’scoinsweremissingB.EveretthadstolenSamuel’scoinsC.SamuelhasabadmemoryD.Everettlivesdownthestreet9.ThewordmisjudgedinParagraph3means________.A.agreedwithB.beenwrongaboutC.caredaboutD.beentroubledby10.WhatkindofpersonisEverett?A.Hemakesquickdecisions.B.Heisnotanhonestboy.C.Heenjoyssurprisinghisfriends.D.Heishelpful.11.Thestorywantstotellusthat________.A.trustisanimportantpartoffriendshipB.specialinterestsmakelifemorecolorfulC.advicefromfamilymemberscansolveproblemsD.friendsenjoygivingsurprisinggiftstoeachother
FifteenyearsagoItookasummervacationinLecceinsouthernItaly.Afterclimbingupahillforapanoramic全景的viewoftheblueseawhitebuildingsandgreenolivetreesIpausedtocatchmybreathandthenpositionedmyselftotakethebestphotoofthispanoramA.UnfortunatelyjustasItookoutmycameraawomanapproachedfrombehindandplantedherselfrightinfrontofmyview.Likemethiswomanwasheretostopsighandappreciatetheview.PatientasIwasafterabout15minutesmycamerascanningthesunandreviewingtheshotIwouldeventuallytakeIgrewfrustrateD.WasittoomuchtoaskhertomovesoIcouldtakejustonepictureofthelandscape?SureIcouldhaveaskedherbutsomethingpreventedmefromdoingso.Sheseemedsocontentinherobservation.Ididn’twanttomesswiththat.Another15minutespassedandIgrewboreD.ThewomanwasstilltherE.Idecidedtotakethephotoanyway.AndnowwhenIlookatitIthinkherpresenceinthephotoiswhatmakestheimageinteresting.Thelandscapebeautifulonitsownsomehowcomestolifeandbreathesbecausethiswomanisengagingwithit.Thisphotowiththeuniquebeautythatunfoldedbeforemeandthatwomanwhoruineditnowhangsonawallinmybedroom.Whatwouldshethinkifsheknewthatherfigureiscaptured捕捉andfrozenonsomestranger’sbedroomwall?A.bedroomafterallisaveryprivatespaceinwhichsomewomanIdon’tevenknowhasbeenimmortalized使永存.InsomewaysshelivesinmyhousE.Perhapsweallliveineachothers’spaces.Perhapsthisiswhatphotosarefor:toremindusthatweallappreciatebeautythatweallshareacommondesireforpleasureforconnectionforsomethingthatisgreaterthanus.Thatphotoisareminderacapturedmomentanunspokenconversationbetweentwowomenseparatedonlybyathinsquareofglass.41.Whathappenedwhentheauthorwasabouttotakeaphoto?A.Hercamerastoppedworking.B.A.womanblockedherview.C.SomeoneaskedhertoleavE.D.A.friendapproachedfrombehinD.42.Accordingtotheauthorthewomanwasprobably_______.A.enjoyingherselfB.losingherpatienceC.waitingforthesunsetD.thinkingaboutherpast43.Intheauthor’sopinionwhatmakesthephotosoalive?A.TherichcolorofthelandscapE.B.TheperfectpositioningofthecamerA.C.Thewoman’sexistenceinthephoto.D.Thesoftsunlightthatsummerday.44.Thephotoonthebedroomwallenablestheauthortobetterunderstand________.A.theneedtobeclosetonatureB.theimportanceofprivatespaceC.thejoyofthevacationinItalyD.thesharedpassionforbeauty45.Thepassagecanbeseenastheauthor’sreflectionsupon_________.A.aparticularlifeexperienceB.thepleasureoftravelingC.theartofphotographyD.alostfriendship
LastSundayIwassittinginaFrenchrestaurantenjoyingamealwhenIgotonaphonecallfromafriendIhadn’tspokentoinalongtimE.InmyenthusiasmandexcitementItalkedquitelouderthanusualvoiceandinSpanishmymothertonguE.Afewminutesintothecallanoldladysittingatthetablebesideminegotupseeminglyoffendedandaskedtherestaurantstafftorelocate重新安排atableasfarawayaspossiblefromthismanwhoseemedtobeimpolitE.Isankinmyseatoutofembarrassment.IendedthecallsoonafterwardsandfelttheurgetoapologizE.BeforegettingupIlookedaroundtoseewhereshewasandshewasatthetablefarthestawayfrommE.Inoticedthattheladywasaloneandstaringoutofthewindow.Ifoundatinge气息ofsadnessoranxietyandperhapsadesireforalonenessandpeacE.ButIhadobviouslydestroyeditminutesearlier.RightthenIabandonedmyplanforaconventionalapologeticgesturE.SeeingthosefunnysmilecardsinmywalletItookoneoutandwrotesomewordstoexpressmyapology.OnsigningmyrestaurantbillIaskedawaitertosecretlychargethelady’smealtomeandhandherthesmilecardinsteadofherbill.DidshetakeitthewrongwayIwondered?Didshegetconfused?Didsherefusetheanonymous匿名的offer?Andsoon.IjustwaitedandfeltnervoustolearntheoutcomE.Tomypleasantsurprisethingsturnedoutthebestpossibleway.ThewaiterapproachedmeinajoytellingmeInthemanytimesshehaddinedherebeforeIhadneverseentheoldladysmileasshedidwhenreceivingthesmilecardandthe$0bill.ShethankedmeeventhoughIexplainedthatsomeoneelsedidthejoB.5.Theoldladychangedherseatmainlybecauseof_________.A.theauthor’sloudvoiceB.herprivatephonecallC.theviewsoutofthewindowD.therestaurantstaff’smistake6.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph3?A.Theladydidn’thaveanicemoodandlikedtostayalonE.B.Theauthorwentuptotheoldladyandapologizedtoher.C.TheoldladyjustmovedtothefarthesttabletoseeoutsidE.D.Theauthordidn’tstoptalkingthoughhefeltembarrasseD.7.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.AnOldLadyWhoNeverSmilesB.A.SmileCardforaSincereApologyC.AnUnpleasantExperienceinFranceD.A.MisunderstandingCausedbyDifferentCultures
Therewasonceanoldwisemanlivingonthetopofamountain.WheneverthevillagershadaproblemtheywouldclimbupthemountainandasktheoldmanforadvicE.OnedayayoungmanarriveD.WisemanheaskedWhatmakesamantrulygreat?TheoldmansaidDoyousincerelywanttoknow?Yesyes!theyoungmanreplieD.WellthewiseoldmansaidtohimLetmetellyouintheformofastory.TherewasonceaGreekmanwhosufferedfromadeadlydiseasE.Knowingthathewoulddiesoonhewasthefirsttojointhearmywhenhiscountrywasinabattlewiththeenemy.HopingtodieinbattlehewouldfightinthefrontlineriskinghimselfwithoutanyworryforhislifE.FinallytheywonthebattleandhewasstillalivE.Hisgeneral将军wassoimpressedwithhisbraverywhichcontributedmuchtothevictory.Thegeneraldecidedtopromotehimandawardhimwithmedalsofbraveryandhonor.Onthedayofpresentation授予仪式hewaslookingverydownandsaD.CuriouslythegeneralaskedhimwhyhewassosadonadayheshouldbesoprouD.ThesoldiertoldhimofhisdeadlydiseasE.HowcouldIletsuchabravesoldierdie?thegeneralthought.Sothegeneralhiredthebestphysicianandfinallycuredthesoldier.Butfromthatdayontheoncevaliantsoldierwasnolongerseenatthefront.HewouldalwaysavoiddangerandtriedhisbesttoprotecthislifE.Youngmanthewisemansaidifyouwanttobetrulygreatyoumustnotbeafraidofdyingyoumustbedaring.29.Thereasonwhytheyoungmanwenttoseetheoldmanwasthat.A.heenjoyedthesceneryofthegreatmountainB.theoldmanwasverygoodattellingstoriesC.therewasadifficultproblemtroublinghimD.hewasnotsurewhothegreatestmanwas30.ThegeneraldecidedtoawardtheGreekman.A.afterherealizedtheman’sseriousillnessB.becausethemanfoughtbravelyinbattleC.thoughheknewthemanwoulddiesoonD.sothathecouldfindthemanagooddoctor31.Theunderlinedwordvaliantisclosestinmeaningto.A.braveB.politeC.curiousD.proud32.Whattheoldmanreallywantedtheyoungmantodowas.A.tryingtobekindtothepeopleintroubleB.masteringtheskillsoftellingC.joiningthearmytofightforhiscountryD.learningalessonfromtheGreekman
YourhomeworkistocollectsoundsandtakethemdownMrs.Olsonsaidbeforeclasswasover.Shehandedoutsheetsofpapershapedlikegiantears.OnhiswayhomeColinglaredoutoftheschool-buswindow.Notfairhethought.Howcouldhecollectenoughsoundsonhisfamily'sfarm?Ifonlyhelivedinthetown.Hegotoffthebuswhenitstoppedathismailbox.Buthewasn'tinthemoodtowaveasitdroveaway.I’mhome！ColincalledwhenhepushedopenthegatE.Hethrewhisschoolbagdownonakitchenchair.Howwasschool?Hismotheraskedwalkinginwithhisbabybrotheronhershoulder.I’vegothomeworkColincomplaineD.Eatsomethingbeforedoingyourchores.Hismothergavehimtheanimalbiscuits.Colinatetwotigersthreelionsandasealthendranksomemilk.AstridColin'sdogwoofedasColinwalkedtowardthebarn谷仓.Heryoungdogswereyipping.Colinplaceddogfoodintotheirpan.InthechickenhouseColinhurriedtwohensfromtheirnests.Heputtheirwarmeggsintohisjacket.Theblackcownappedinthesun.Colinwokeherwhenhepouredcornintoherpan.Moothankyou！sheseemedtosay.Colinputtheeggsinthekitchenthenclimbedtohistreehouseasusual.HecouldseeDad'sbeehives蜂箱bythefielD.SixhivesusuallymeantplentyofhummingnoisE.Buttodayhecouldn'thearitoverthechatteringsoundofthesparrowsHowcouldapersonthink?QUIET！ColinshouteD.Suddenlyhesatupstraight.CowsmooedandyoungdogsyippeD.ChickenscrackledintheiryarD.WhenAstridbeganwoofingbelowColinsmiledbroadly.Ihearyou！hecalleD.HehurrieddownfromthetreE.24.WhydidColinwishhelivedinthetown?A.Becauselivingonthefarmwasboring.B.BecausepeopleweretreatedfairlytherE.C.Becausethetownwasnearhisschool.D.Becausecollectingsoundswouldbeeasier.25.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph7referto?A.Doinghishomework.B.Helpingwithfarmwork.C.Playingwithanimals.D.Babysittinghisbrother.26.Howmanyanimalsoundsarementionedinthetext?A.4.B.5.C.6.D.7.27.WhatwillColinmostprobablydonext?A.WalkAstriD.B.Gatherhoney.C.Drawagiantear.D.Recordthesounds.
TheFirstTryEverygirldreamsandLiXieisnoexception.Shehasreaddozensofbooksonhowtobeaballerina芭蕾舞女演员.SwanLakeisherfavoritE.ShehopesonedayherdreamwillcometruE.Shehastakenballetlessonsandallherteachersconfirmsheisagoodstudent.Onedayshesawanadvertisementthatafamousballerinagroupwillbeperforminginherhometown.Imustmeetupwiththeleaderofthegroupandshowhimmyskillsshewhisperedtoherself.Shedressedherselfandhidinthedressingroom.Toherlucktheleaderenteredandshetimidly胆怯地knockedatthedoor.Shebravelyapproachedhimandhandedhimabunchofredroses.Thethorns刺hurtherhandbutshedidnotcareaboutthepain.Theleaderobservedheractionasshetoldhimherdream.AlrightyoudanceandIwillgiveyoumyconclusion.ButhalfwaythroughthedancehestoppedherandsaidI'msorryyou'renotgoodenough!OnhearingthisLiXieranasfastasherlegscouldcarryherandwasashameD.Shegaveupherdream.Manyyearslatersheheardthatthesameballetgroupwasperforminginhertownagain.Bittermemoriesoftheleader'scrudewordscamefloodingbacktoher.Thistimeshewasdeterminedtofindoutwhytheleaderhadtoldhershewasnotgoodenough.ThiswashisreplyItellthistoeverystudent.SheangrilyshotbackYou'veruinedmylife!一ThenshegotafurthershockIrememberyourgiftofrosesandhowthethorns刺hadhurtyourfingersbutyoucarriedonbravery.Ifyouonlyhadtreatedballetlikethatanddidnotgiveupsoeasily;thereforeyoustilldeservemyconclusion!5.WhatisSwanLake?A.akindoffoodB.asongC.aballetD.abook6.WhydidLiXiegotomeetupwiththeleaderofthegroup?A.Shewantedtojointhegroup.B.Shewantedtogivehimagift.C.ShewantedtoseetheperformancE.D.Shewantedtoshowhimherskills.7.WhatdoyouthinkofLiXie?A.positiveB.weak-willedC.cleverD.determined
HankViscardiwasbornwithoutlegs.Hehadnotlegsbutstumps残肢thatcouldhefittedwithakindofspecialboots.Peoplestaredathimwithcruelinterest.Childrenlaughedathimandcalledhim‘ApeMan’猿人becausehisarmspracticallydraggedonthegrounD.Hankwenttoschoollikeotherboys.HisgradesweregoodandheneededonlyeightyearstofinishhisschoolinginsteadoftheusualtwelvE.AftergraduatingfromschoolheworkedhiswaythroughcollegE.Hesweptfloorswaitedontableorworkedinoneofthecollegeoffices.Duringallthisbusylifehehadbeenmovingaroundonhisstumps.Butonedaythedoctortoldhimeventhestumpswerenotgoingtolastmuchlonger.Hewouldsoonhavetouseawheelchair.Hankfelthimselfgettingcoldallover.Howeverthedoctorsaidtherewasachancethathecouldbefittedwithartificiallegs假腿.FinallyalegmakerwasfoundandthedaycamewhenHankstoodupbeforethemirrorforthefirsttimehesawhimselfashehasalwayswantedtobe-afullfivefeeteightinchestall.Bythistimehewasalready26yearsolD.Hankhadtolearntousehisnewlegs.Againandagainhemarchedthelengthoftheroomandmarchedbackagain.Thereweretimeswhenhefelldownonthefloorbuthepulledhimselfupandwentbacktotheendlessmarching.Hewentoutonthestreet.HeclimbedstairsandlearnedtodancE.Hebuiltaboatandlearnedtosailit.WhenWorldWarIIcamehetalkedtheRedCrossintogivinghimajoB.Hetooktheregulartraining.Hemarchedanddrilledalongwiththeothersoldiers.Fewknewthathewaslegless.ThiswasthetruestoryofHankViscardiamanwithoutlegs.29.ChildrenlaughedatHankandcalledhim‘ApeMan’because________.A.hedidn’ttalktothemB.hekeptawayfromthemC.hecouldn’tusehisarmsD.hisarmstouchedthegroundwhilemoving30.ThesentencehetalkedtheRedCrossintogivinghimajobimpliesthattheRedCross________.A.wasonlygladtogivehimajobB.givehimajobbecausehewasagoodsoldierC.wasnotwillingtogivehimajobatfirstD.gavehimajobafterhetalkedtosomeonewhomheknewintheorganization31.WhenHankmarchedanddrilledalongwiththeothersoldiershe________.A.tooksomespecialtrainingB.dideverythingtheothersoldiersdidC.didsomeofthethingstheothersoldiersdidD.didmostofthethingstheothersoldiersdid
OnceIspokeatahighschool.AfterthespeechIwasaskedtoseeaspecialstudent.Anillnesshadkepttheboyhomebuthehadexpressedaninterestinmeetingmeanditwouldmeanagreatdealtohim.IagreeD.HewasMatthew.Whenhewasbornthedoctortoldhisparentsthathewouldnotlivetoseefivethentheyweretoldhewouldnotmakeittoten.Nowhewasthirteen.HewantedtomeetmebecauseIwasagold-medalweightlifterandIknewaboutovercomingobstacles障碍andgoingformydreams.IspentoveranhourtalkingtoMatthew.Neveroncedidhecomplain.Hespokeaboutwinningandsucceedingandgoingforhisdreams.Obviouslyheknewwhathewastalkingabout.HejusttalkedabouthishopesforthefutureandhowonedayhewantedtoliftweightwithmE.WhenwefinishedtalkingIwenttomybriefcaseandpulledoutthefirstgoldmedalIwonandputitaroundhisneck.ItoldhimhewasmoreofawinnerandknewmoreaboutsuccessandovercomingobstaclesthanIeverwoulD.HelookedatitforamomentthentookitoffandhandeditbacktomE.HesaidYouareachampion.Youearnedthatmedal.SomedaywhenIgettotheOlympicsandwinmyownmedalIwillshowittoyou.LastsummerIgotthenewsthatMatthewhadpassedawayandaletterMatthewhadwrittenmeafewdaysbefore:DearRickMymomsaidIshouldsendyouathank-youletterforthepictureyousentmE.ThedoctorstellmethatIdon’thavelongtoliveanymorE.ButIstillsmileasmuchasIcan.ItoldyousomedayIwasgoingtotheOlympicsandwinagoldmedal.ButIknownowI’llnevermakeit.ButIknowI’machampionandGodknowsthattoo.WhenIgettoHeavenGodwillgivememymedalandwhenyougetthereIwillshowittoyou.ThankyouforlovingmE.YourfriendMatthew21Theboywishedtomeettheauthorbecause________.A.headmiredtheauthorverymuchB.hewishedtotakepartintheOlympicsC.hehopedtomakefriendswiththeauthorD.heenjoyedgoinginforweightinglifting22.WhichofthestatementsisTRUE?A.Matthewwasgoodatweightlifting.B.RickhadthesimilardiseaseasachilD.C.MatthewremainedoptimisticinfaceofdiseasE.D.Rickencouragedtheboytobecomeachampion.23.Whydidtheboyrefusetheauthor’smedal?A.Hethoughthewasnotworthyofit.B.RicklookedonthemedalastreasurE.C.ThegoldmedalwasverydeartoRick.D.Hedidn’twanttobepitiedbyothers.24.WhatcanbeinferredfromMatthew’sletter?A.Rickwasunhappybeforedeath.B.RickkeptintouchwithMathew.C.MathewsentsomepicturestoRick.D.MathewgotanOlympicgoldmedal.
RecentlyIandotherRedCrossvolunteersmetagroupofvictimsfromHurricaneKatrinA.WewerethereasmentalhealthprofessionalstoofferpsychologicalfirstaidandIwasstruckbythesimplehealingpowerofpresencE.Aswewalkedinthegatetotheshelterweweregreetedwithaburstofgratitude感激fromthefirstpersonwemet.IfeltappreciatedbutalsoguiltybecauseIhadn’treallydoneanythingyet.Ifirstrealizedthepowerofpresencemanyyearsagowhenafriend’smotherpassedawayunexpectedly.Ihadreceivedacallsayingshehadjustpassedaway.Iwantedtorushdownthereimmediatelybutdidn’twanttointrude打扰onthisverypersonalperiodofsadness.Iwastornaboutwhattodo.AnotherfriendwithmethensaidJustgo.JustbetherE.IdidandIwillneverregretit.SincethenIhavenothesitatedtobeinthepresenceofothers.OnceIsatatthebedsideofayoungmansufferingfromthepainofhisAIDS-relateddying.Hewasnotawakeandobviouslyunawareofothers’presencE.Howevertheatmospherewasbynomeanssolemn.HisfamilyplayingguitarsandsingingallowedhimtobepresentwiththemasthoughhewerestillfullyalivE.InmylifeIamrepeatedlystruckbythehealingpowerofpresencE.InitnoneofusaretrulyalonE.Itisnotonlysomethingwegivetoothersbutalsochangesmeforthebetter.5.Whywerethehurricanevictimsgratefultotheauthor?A.Hebuiltsheltersforthem.B.Hegaveimmediatefirstaidtothem.C.Hecametostaywiththem.D.Hebroughtmentalhealthprofessionals.6.Whatdidtheauthordowhenhisfriend’smotherpassedaway?A.Hehesitatedoverwhethertogo.B.Hewenttohisfriends’atoncE.C.Heknewwhattodoinstantly.D.HedecidednottodisturB.7.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordsolemninParagraph3probablymean?A.Heavybutwarm.B.A.littlesadbutcosy.C.Relaxinganddelightful.D.Veryseriousandunhappy.8.Whathastheauthorlearnedfromhisexperience?A.A.friendinneedisafriendindeeD.B.BeingpresentcanmakeabigdifferencE.C.ThefamilyharmonyisthehappiestthinginlifE.D.Beingavolunteercanmakeone’slifemoresignificant.
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