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Bobwasaclevercollegestudentbuthisfamilywaspoorsohehadtoworkafterclassandduringhisholidaystogetenoughmoneyforhisstudies.Onesummerhegotajobinabutcher'sshopduringthedaytimeandanotherinahospitalatnight.Intheshophelearnedtocutandsellmeat.Hedidsowellthatthebutcherwentintoaroombehindtheshoptodoalltheaccounts.InthehospitalofcourseBobwastoldtodoonlytheeasiestjobs.Hehelpedtoliftpeopleandcarrythemfromonepartofthehospitaltoanother.Bothinthebutcher'sshopandinthehospitalBobhadtowearwhiteclothes.OneeveninginthehospitalBobhadtohelptocarryawomanfromherbedtotheoperating-room.Thewomanalreadyfeltfrightenedwhenshethoughtabouttheoperation.WhenshesawBobcomingtogethershefeltevenmorefrighteneD.No!No!shecrieD.Notabutcher!Iwon'tletabutcheroperateonme!withthesewordsshefaintedaway.Bobhadtoworkafterclassandduringhisholidaysbecause_________.A.hisfathertoldhimtomakemorefriendsB.hewantedtobecomearichmanC.hecouldn'tgoonwithhisstudieswithoutenoughmoneyD.hehadnothingtodoathomE.OnesummerBob_________.A.wantedtobecomenotonlyabutcherbutalsoadoctor.B.gottwodifferentjobsattwoplacesC.wasfreeonlyatnightD.workedonlyduringthedaytimeInthehospitalBob'sjobwas_________.A.totakecareofthewoundedsoldiersB.togivethedoctor'sadviceC.tofindoutwhatwaswrongwiththesickpeopleD.tocarrythesickpeoplefromoneplacetoanother
Thefollowingisatruestory.IthappenedinthenorthernendofQueenslandAustraliawhereallkindsofanimalsliveintheforest.Lisaa33-year-oldwomanwenttopreparelunchinthekitchenleavingBarneyherthree-year-oldsonplayingbyhimselfinthebackgarden.SuddenlyasharpcryofBarneycameintothemother’searsandLisarushedintothebackyardinahurryandfoundabigsnakeentwining缠绕thelittlechildwithitsterriblebodyandtryingtoeattheboyasitsdeliciousdish!Itwasaboa蟒!Lisawasterrifiedandquiteangry.Shemadeuphermindtosavehersonfromthesnake’smouth.ItwasfearlessmotherlovethatmadeLisaforgetwhatshefaceD.Shetookupanoldhoefromthegroundandbeattheboawithallhermight.OnE.two...WiththehoeLisabeatthesnakerepeatedlybutuseless.Thelittleboy’svoiceandbreathweregettingweakerandweaker.Lisa’sheartwasbrokenandshegotnearlymaD.SuddenlyLisaputawaythehoeandthrewherselftotheboaopeninghermouthandbitintotheboa’sbackasiftryingtoeatararesteak牛排.Lisawasreallymad!Bloodwasspurting喷射outoftheboa’sbodyandcoveredmostofLisa’sbody.TheboawassobadlywoundedthatitletgoofBarneyandmovedbackintotheforesthurriedly.Ithadneverknownhowamanhadsuchterriblesharpteeth!OnhalfwayhometheboadieD.Itwasfearlessmotherlovethatsavedthelittleboy.61.WhensherushedintothebackgardenLisafound______A.aboaeatinghersonB.hersonwasplayingwithabigsnakeC.hersonindangeroflosinghislifeD.hersonwasfightingwithaboa62.Lisafailedinfightingagainsttheboaatfirstjustbecause______.A.shewasbitbytheboaB.theboawastoostrongC.thehoewasnotsharpenoughD.shewasafraidthatshewouldhurtherson63.Lisabitthesnakebecause______.A.shewasmadB.shethoughtherteethweremuchsharperthantheboaC.hersonwasentwinedbytheboaD.shehadn’tgotanyotherwaytofightwiththesnake64.Thebesttitleforthispassageis______.A.MotherandBoaB.FearlessMotherLoveC.ABoaandaBoyD.SavingaBoyfromaBoa
C.AftermyhusbanddiedsuddenlyfromaheartattackmyworldcrashedaroundmE.Mysixchildrenwereallunder10andIwasburdenedwiththeresponsibilitiesofearningalivingandcaringforthechildren.IwasfortunatetofindawonderfulhousekeepertocareforthechildrenduringtheweekbutfromFridaynightstoMondaymorningsthechildrenandtwerealonE.OneFridayeveningIcamehomefromworktofindabigprettyGermanshepherdoffourdoorstep.ThisdogseemedtointendtoenterthehousE.ThechildrenlikedGermanimmediatelyandbeggedmetolethimin.Iagreedtolethimsleepinthebasement.ThatnightIsleptpeacefullyforthefirsttimeinmanyweeks.Thefollowingmorningwemadephonecallsandcheckedlost-and-foundadsforGerman’sownerbutwithnoresults.OnSundayIhadplannedtotakethechildrenonapicniC.SinceIthoughtitbesttoleaveGermanbehindincasehisownercamebywedroveoffwithouthim.WhenwestoppedtogetgaswewereamazedtoseeGermanracingtothegasstationafterus.NowaywashegoingtobeleftbehinD.MondaymorningIlethimoutforarun.Hedidn’tcomebackandwewerealldisappointeD.Wewereconvincedthatwewouldneverseehimagain.Wewerewrong.ThenextFridayeveningGermanwasbackonotherdoorstep.AgainhestayeduntilMondaymorningwhenourhousekeeperarriveD.Thispatternrepeateditselfevery.weekendforalmost10months.WegrewmoreandmorefondofGerman.Wetookcomfortinhisstrongwarmpresenceandwefeltsafewithhimnearus.AsGermanbecamepartofthefamilyheconsideredithisdutytocheckeverybedroomtobesureeachchildwascozyinbeD.EachweekbetweenGerman’svisitsIgrewalittlestrongeralittlebraverandmoleabletocopeeveryweekendwewerenolongaloneandenjoyedhiscompany.ThenoneMondaymorningwepattedhimonhisheadandlethimoutforwhatturnedouttobetheIasttimE.WeneversawGermanagain.64.Thedogfirstcamewhen.A.itwasneededmostB.themotherbecamestrongenoughC.herfatherdiedsuddenlyD.shewasbusyontheweekday65.Whichofthefollowingcan’tbeusedtodescribethedog?A.Loyal.B.Beautiful.C.Lovely.D.WilD.66.ThewriierwasverytheGermanshepherD.A.afraidofB.gratefultoC.crueltoD.annoyedwith67.ThefamilyplannedtogoonapicnicwithouttheGermanshepherdbecause.A.GermanwastoowildtocontrolB.GermanwastooyoungtowalksofarC.theownermightcomebytolookforitD.itmightspoilthetrip
TheoldcouplewholivedinacottageontheedgeofthevillagewereenviedforthehappinessoftheirmarriagE.Theyneverquarreledandwerealwaysaffectionatetooneanother.Sadlyafterthirty-fouryearsofthishappinessthehusbandbecameillanddieD.Thewifewasovercomewithgrief.Herchildrentriedtocomfortherbuttonoavail.Herneighborstriedtocomfortherbutwithsimilarlackofsuccess.Weeksandmonthswentbyandstillthewomanwasgrieving;tearsfelldownhercheeksfrommorningtillnight.ThenaholymancametothevillagE.Peopletoldhimaboutthewomanandaskedhimtotrytohelpher.Theholymanwenttothewoman’shousE.Dressedinhisroughwoolenrobehesatdownwiththegrievingwidowandlistenedcarefullytoherstory.Whenshehadspilledoutallhersorrowhereachedintooneofthedeeppocketsinhisrobeanddrewoutatinylittlemustard芥末seeD.IthinkImayhaveacureforyourgriefhesaiD.Iwantyoutogoroundthepeopleinthisregionandlookforafamilythathasnosorrows.WhenyoufindthisfamilygivethemthislittlemustardseedandthencomebacktomE.Thewomansetoffinsearchofsuchafamily.ShevisitedeveryhomeinthedistrictandtalkedtothepeoplE.Shelistenedtotheirstoriesjustastheholymanhadlistenedtohers.Intimeshealmostforgotaboutthemustardseedbecauseeverysinglefamilyshemetwascarryingsomekindofsorrow.Onedayshehappenedtomeettheholymanagainandhestoppedtoaskhowshewasfeeling.ShewassurprisedatfirstathisquestionandthenshesuddenlyrememberedthemustardseedstillsafelyinherpursE.I’msorryIhaven’tfoundafamilywithoutsorrowsyetshetoldhim.ButyouyourselfarecuredofyourgriefhesmileD.Themustardseedisagreathealer!Whatdoestheunderlinedwordgrievingmean?A.amusedB.sadC.angryD.astonishedWhatdidtheholymanaskhertodotoendhersorrow?A.togotochurchforhelp.B.tolivewiththefamilythathasnosorrowswiththemustardseeD.C.tohelpotherssothatshecanfeelthehappinessfromthebottomofherheart.D.tofindafamilythatisalwayshappyandgivethemthemustardseedbeforereturningtohim.Howdidthewomantreatthefamiliesshevisited?A.Shewasagoodlistener.B.Shehelpedthemtosolvetheproblemstheymet.C.ShegaveeveryfamilyamustardseeD.D.Shetoldthemherunfortunatestory.Whoontheearthhealsthewoman’sgrief?A.ThemustardseedB.HerchildrenC.ThefamiliesinthedistrictD.Sheherself
C.Iloveitatnight.It’speaceful.AndwhenitcoolsdownIsometimesdosomeironing.Idon’treallycareforit.Iworkfull-timeandtoobusyformosthousework.Iremembertheoldwomanwhotaughtmetoiron.Iwasabout15andsomehowgotalive-injobtakingcareofawomanwhohadbeenanable-bodiedhealthywomanuntiltheaccidentthatcausedhertobeparalyzed瘫痪.Thewomanhadanelectricwheelchair.Shecouldmoveherheadandarmsbutnotherhandsorfingers.Shehadthisclamp夹子attachedtoherarmandI’dhavetoopenitandputacuporapencilinitandthenshecouldmoveit.Shewouldtellmehowtodothings.Shewouldinstructmeingreatdetailonthecorrectwaytodothings.Herhomewasperfectandbeautiful.ShewouldfollowmearoundinherelectricwheelchairtomakesureIdideverythingexactlyright.I’msureshehadbeenaperfecthomemaker.Shewouldhavemefoldeverythingincludingsocksandpillowcases.Iwouldcomplainsilentlyandwishterriblethingsonher.Shetaughtmetherightwaytomakethebedandtuck塞thecorners.Iknowsometimesshe’dgetfrustratedandimpatientwithmE.Iknewshewantedtograbitanddoitherself.Butsheneveryelled大叫orscoldeD.OnlyinsistedIdoitright.Ididn’tlikeitmuchbutIdidit.TodayIcanironprettywell.Iknowwheretostartonashirttherightwaytodothecollarandsleeves.NowthatIthinkaboutitIdon’tthinksheisanoldlady.Ithinkshemighthavebeenaboutmyagenow.AnywaywhenIironIthinkofherandsilentlythankherforallthethingsIlearneD.63.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthewriterofthepassagenowis________.A.ahousewifeB.afull-timeworkerC.aclothesmakerD.acollegestudent64.Thewriterusedtotakecareoftheladybecause______.A.shewantedtolearnhowtodohouseworkB.shewasarelativeofthedisabledwomanC.shewantedtoearnsomemoneywhilesleepingandeatingthereD.shehadtodosomethinginreturntotheladyforherkindness65.Whentheladytaughtthewriterhowtodohouseworkthelittlegirlwas______.A.eagertolearnB.unwillingtolearnC.forcedtolearnD.carefultolearn66.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardstheladynow?A.SympatheticB.FearfulC.HatefulD.Grateful
Ⅳ阅读理解满分30分AA.dinerinaverysplendidrestaurantstartedtotakeoffhisjacketseeingthistheheadwaiterdashedovertohistableandsaidI’mafraidImustaskyoutokeepyourjacketonsirforitisnotgoodmannerstodoitinsuchasmartrestaurant.Nowlistensaidthediner.I’llletyouknowthattheQueenofEnglandgavemepermissiontoremovemyjacketherE.TheQueenofEngland?saidthewaiteringreatsurprisE.SurerepliedthedinerwhenIwasinEnglandlastmonthafriendofminewhohadaveryimportantpositioninhighsocietytookmetoseetheQueen.ItwasratherhotsoIstartedtakingmycoatoff.TheQueenlookedoverandsaidyoumaydothatintheUnitedStatebutyoumaynotdoitherE.SoIgottheQueen’spermissionright?61.Itcanbesurethatthestoryhappened____.A.inEnglandB.intheQueen’spalacE.C.inAmericaD.inanordinaryrestaurant62.Thedinerthoughthecouldtakeoffhisjacketbecause___.A.hewaspermittedbytheQueenofEnglandtodosointheU.S.B.theweatherwassohotthatnoonecouldstandit.C.HehadthefreedomoftakingoffhisclothesanywherE.D.Hewasinsuchashabby破旧的restaurant.63.WhattheQueenreallymeantwasthat_____.A.peopleintheU.S.werelesspolitE.B.heshouldn’ttakeoffhiscoatinsuchaformaloccasioninEnglanD.C.shepermittedhimtotakeoffhisjacketinAmericA.D.theEnglishandtheAmericansenjoyeddifferentwaysoflifE.64.Whatdoyouthinkofthediner?Ithinkhewas____.A.apersonwhohadexcellentunderstanding.B.Onewhodidn’thavegoodunderstanding.C.SuchamanasusedtomaketroublE.D.AlwaysreadytodowhattheQueentoldhimto.
A.fewmonthsagoIwasatabusstopintownintheevening.ThebuscameontimeandItookthewindowseat.ThebusroutewasbytheseashoreandIwasenjoyingthebreeze微风whilewatchingtheseawaves.Afterafewminutesthebusmadeitsnextstop.A.youngboyandagirlgoton.Theywerestandingonmyleftwhenthebuspulledoff.Ilookedatthemcuriouslyandrealizedthatallthewindowseatswereoccupied占据.Theycouldsitbutnottogether.Suddenlyadifferentwavepassedthroughmybodyandmyinnermindgavemetheadvicetogetup.Igotupandofferedthemmyseat.Theyoungladysmiledkindlyandsaidthanks.Ioccupiedanotherseatandwepartedourways.Idon’trememberwhetherIgotoffthebusbeforethemornot.Monthspassedby.SuddenlyonedaywhileIwasstandingatthesamebusstopwaitingsometimeforthebustoarriveIheardavoicE.ExcusemeUnclE.IlookedinthedirectionofthevoicE.Itwasabeautifulyounglady.PuzzledIsaidIdonotrecognizeyou.ShesaidDoyourememberyougaveusyourwindowseat?PuzzledIsaidMaybebutwhatissogreatinthat?ShesaidIfyouhadnotgivenyourseatthatdayperhapsIwouldhavenotsatwithmyfrienD.Bysittingtogetherithelpedusbridgeamisunderstandingthathadbeenbetweenusforever.Doyouknowwearegettingmarriednextmonth?Good!GodblessbothofyouIreplieD.Theyoungladyagainsaidthankyouandwentonherjourney.Irealizedtheimportanceofgivingthatday.Whyweretheyoungboyandthegirlstandingonthebus?A.Becausetheywantedtoenjoytheseaview.B.Becausetheycouldn’tsittogether.C.Becausetherewerenoemptyseats.D.BecausetheypreferredtostanD.Theunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphprobablymeansthattheauthorhadafeelingthat______.A.hewantedtodosomethingspecialB.theseawavemadehimupsetC.awavefromtheseafloodedhimD.hewantedtomakeaseawaveinhisheartFromthestorywecanconcludethat______.A.smallthingscancreategreathappeningsinlifeB.itisgivingratherthanreceivingthatmattersC.offeringone’sseattoothersmaywinrespectD.wesometimesforgetwhathappenedinthepast
FormanypeoplethenameBaskin-Robbinsislinkedtosweetmemoriesofeatingicecream.IrvineRobbinswhohelpedcreatethisfamouscompanydiedinMayattheageofninety.Hislife'sworkofmakingfunandexcitingicecreamflavorschangedthewayAmericansenjoythisfooD.IrvineRobbinsopenedhisfirsticecreamstorein1945inCaliforniA.Atthetimetherewerenostoresthatsoldonlyicecream.Hissister'shusbandBurtonBaskinalsoopenedhisownicecreamstores.In1948theycombinedtheirsixstoresintoonebusiness.BaskinandRobbinsrealizedthattheyweretoobusytooperateeachstorewell.SotheydecidedtosellpartofeachoperationtothemanagerofthatstorE.Thispermittedthecompanytogrowquickly.By1953theyrenamedtheircompanyBaskin-Robbins.Theyadvertisedthattheysold31kindsoficecreamtoshowthemanychoicesbuyershaD.Therewasoneflavorforeverydayofthemonth.RobbinsandBaskinsoldLunarCheesecakethedayafterastronautslandedonthemoonin1969.OtherflavorsincludedChaChaChaforcherrychocolatechipandRobbins'personalfavoriteJamocaAlmondFudge.Theysaid:Wesellfunnotjusticecream.By1967therewere500Baskin-RobbinsstoresintheUnitedStates.Thebusinesspartnerssoldtheircompanythatyear.Todaytherearemorethan5800Baskin-RobbinsstoresaroundtheworlD.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.ThemanagersofBaskin-Robbins.B.ThestartofBaskin-Robbins.C.TheproductionofBaskinRobbins.D.ThegreatsuccessofBaskin-Robbins.Fromthetextwelearnthat_____.A.Baskin-Robbinswastheonlyshopsellingicecreamin1945B.Baskin-RobbinswasfamousfortheirspecialicecreamflavorsC.Baskin-RobbinsgrewquicklybecausetheycombinedtheirotherstorestogetherD.therehadbeenmorethan5800Baskin-Robbinsstoresaroundtheworldby1967WhatwasprobablythemainreasonforBaskin-Robbins'success?A.Theysoldnotonlyicecreambutfun.B.Theyrenamedtheircompany.C.Theyputalltheirheartsintothebusiness.D.TheysoldLunarCheesecake.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph5thatA.JamocaAlmondFudgeisBaskins'favoriteB.CherrychocolatechipsellsbestC.RobbinsandBaskinweregoodatinventingnewicecreamsD.Lunarcheesecakewasinventedfortheastronauts
BBynowtherewereseveralpeoplestandingaroundmemymomandthelittlebrokenbush灌木丛.Sonwouldyoulikemetocallanambulance?somemensaiD.NomymomyelleD.I’mfinE.Pleasegoaway!She’slearningtorideItriedtoexplaintoallthosewhowerenotgoingtogoaway.Ohallright!Mymomsatupandbrushedthegrassandleavesoffhersweater.Finallyshestoodup.Everyonebegantoclap鼓掌andmymom’sfaceturnedbrightpink.ThankyouverymuchbutasyoucanseeI’mjustfinE.Momtookafewstepsaroundtoshowthemthatshewasn’thidingabrokenleg.Everyoneclappedagainandthenwentontheirway.Enoughfortoday?Iaskedhopefully.NoshesaidinawaythatsurprisedmE.IalmosthaditandthenIletmyselfgetscareD.IknowIcandoitthistime!NowthissoundedmorelikemymomforI’dneverknownmymomtobeafraidofanythingbeforE.Ihelpedherpullthebikeoutofthebushandpushitupthehill.Shedidn’tlookquitesopalethistimE.Shegotonthebikeagainandwentdownthehill.Irandownthehillafterher.Shehadriddenquiteawayaheadofmewhenshelookedbackoverhershouldersmiling.Thenshegavemeathumbs-up翘拇指sign.Nono!IyelleD.Usebothhands!ButitwastoolatE.Again.Mom!Areyouhurt?Iranuptoherinthegrass.Thistimeshewaslaughing.Didyouseeme?Ididit!Ireallydidit!ThenshestoppedandlookedatmE.Imeanshesaidwedidit.60.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthattheauthor____.A.washelpinghismotherlearntorideabikeB.wentonapicnicwithhismotherbybikeC.waslearningtorideabikebyhimselfD.couldrideabikeaswellashismothercould61.Thosepeoplewerenotgoingtogoawaybecausethey____.A.wouldwaituntilthepolicecameB.wantedtoseeiftheauthor’smotherwasOKC.thoughtitwasaterribletrafficaccidentD.worriedaboutthelittlebrokenbush62.Theunderlinedworditinparagraph8mostprobablyrefersto____.A.theambulanceB.thesweaterC.theskillofridingabikeD.thecouragetostandup63.Whathappenedaftertheauthor’smothergavehimathumbs-upsign?A.SheforgothowtorideabikE.B.Shebrokeoneofherlegs.C.Shewashitbysomething.D.ShefelloffthebikE.
F.ScottFitzgeraldbornonSeptember241896anAmericannovelistwasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademytheNewmanSchoolandattendedPrincetonUniversityforashortwhilE.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinAlabamawherehemethisfuturewifeZeldaSayrE.Thenhehadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.HislifewithherwasfullofgreathappinessashewroteinhisdiaryMyownhappinessinthepastoftenapproachedsuchjoythatIcouldshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.ThisSideofParadisehisfirstnovelwaspublishedin1920.EncouragedhecontinuedwiththenovelTheBeautifulandDamned1922acollectionofshortstoriesThalesoftheJazzAge1922andaplayTheVegetable1923.ButhisgreatestsuccesswasthenovelTheGreatGatsbypublishedin1925whichquickbroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryworlD.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Thenin1926hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.HoweverFitzgerald’sproblemswithhiswifeZeldaaffectedhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtorecordhislifebutfaileD.By1930hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwisscliniC.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNight1934andTheLoveoftheLastTycoon1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStateshegottotallyaddictedtoalcohol.SheilaGrahamhisdearfriendhelpedhimfighthisalcoholism.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?A.5B.6C.7D.8WhichisthecorrectorderaboutFitzgerald’slifeaccordingtothepassage?A.Hebecameaddictedtodrinking.B.HestudiedatSt.PaulAcademy.C.HepublishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadise.D.TheGreatGatsbywonhighpraisE.E.HefailedtorecordhislifE.f.HejoinedthearmyandmetZeldA.A.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-f-c-d-e-aWecaninferfromthepassagethatFitzgerald_____.A.hadmadesomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabamaB.waswelleducatedandwelloffbeforeheservedinthearmyC.wouldhavecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn’tbrokendownD.helpedhisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospitalThepassageisprobablyfollowedbyaconcludingparagraphabout______.A.Zelda’spersonallifeB.Zelda’sillnessandtreatmentC.Fitzgerald’sfriendshipwithGrahamD.Fitzgerald’scontributionstotheliteraryworld
第三部分阅读理解共16小题每小题2分满分32分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AOneeveningapoliceofficerwasdrivingslowlyalongaroaD.Hewasoffdutyandwaswearingplainclothes.Suddenlyhesawtwomenrunningoutofabuilding.HeheardsomeoneshoutingHelp!Help!Stopthief!Thepoliceofficerwassurethatthetwomenwerethieves.Heknewhemustarrestthem.Howeverhewasnotonlyoutofuniform制服butalsounarmed没有带枪.HeknewifhegotoutofhiscarandtriedtoarrestthematleastoneofthemenwouldeasilyescapE.Thepoliceofficerwasfacingadifficultproblem.Heknewthathemustn’tletthemenescapebuthowcouldhearrestthem?HethoughtquicklyandhadanideA.Itinvolveddangeranditmightnotworkbuthedecidedtotry.Hedrovehiscaruptothemenandstoppedbesidethem.ThenheputhisheadoutofthewindowandaskedDoyouwantalift?Yesyesthemenansweredandquicklygotintohiscar.Pleasetakeustotherailwaystationtheytoldhim.Verygoodthepoliceofficersaidanddroveoff.AfterafewminutesoneofthemencriedoutButthisisn’tthewaytotherailwaystation.Whereareyougoing?ImustgothiswaythepoliceofficerexplaineD.There’sabigfireandthetrafficisheldup.Youdon’twanttositinatrafficjamdoyou?NonothemenagreeD.Pleasetakeusthequickestway.Thenextmomentthepoliceofficerhadpulledupatthepolicestation.HejumpedoutshoutedforhelpandsecondslaterthetwothieveswerearresteD.61.Howdidthepoliceofficerdecidetotrytoarrestthetwothieves?A.Bytelephoningthepoliceforhelp.B.Bylettingthemgetintohiscar.C.Bygoingbacktothepolicestationforhisgun.D.Byaskingpeoplearoundtohelphim.62.Theunderlinedwordinvolvedmeans.A.developedB.offeredC.stoppedD.caused63.Whydidthepoliceofficertellthetwothievestogetintohiscarinsteadofgoingtocatchthemdirectly?A.Hewasafraidhewouldbebeatenbythem.B.Hewasafraidtheywouldrecognizehim.C.HewasafraidoneofthemwouldescapE.D.HewasafraidtheywouldnotescapE.64.Soonafterthetwothievesgotintothecartheyfoundoutthat________.A.theywerenotonthewaytotherailwaystationB.thepoliceofficerwastakingthemtothepolicestationC.theywereonthewaytotheairportD.theywerecaughtbythepoliceman
Nowlet’stalkaboutdoingwellbydoinggood—manypeoplewhohaveeverbeenvolunteersforthecommunityfindtheirplaceinrelativejobsorevenmaketheirwaytobecorporate团体的leaders.ConsiderthecaseofKimberlyMulcahy.ThroughouthercareerMulcahyhasactivelyvolunteeredinhercommunityprofessionandindustry.ThoughsheputinlonghoursasVicePresidentataFortune500companyshealsofoundtimetoprofessionalandcommunityorganizations.ThenlastyeartheunexpectedthinghappeneD.Thecompanywhereshe’dworkedformorethan20yearswasboughtoutandshewaslaidoff.Onhearingthenewsthosewhosheservedwerequicknotonlytoofferhersupport—butactualjobs!IntheendMulcahywashiredbyaPRagency—sheusedtoworkasadirectorofherindustryassociation.Andshebroughtwithherseveralaccountsbasedonrelationshipsshehadformedthroughvolunteering.Volunteeringwasagodsend天赐之物toToddwhohasbeenamid-levelmanageratthesamecompanyformanyyears.AfterhewasoutofworkhefeltoldanddisappointeD.ButToddknewheneededachangE.ToddbecameinvolvedincommunityservicE.Hejoinedhistown’svolunteerfiredepartmentandwassoonappointedtothefinancecommitteE.Sometimesvolunteeringhelpsyoubringpassiontoyourworkothertimesitcanturnyourlife’spassionintoyourwork.CapeCodBaseballLeaguePresidentJudyScarafileisaregisteredpharmacist药剂师whoseloveofthegameledhertovolunteeredasleaguepublicist宣传员secretaryanddeputycommissionerwomantoholdthetoppost.Whetheryouaretoentertheworkforcebuildyourresumeorfollowyourpassionvolunteeringisgoodforthesoulandthecareer.BysayingdoingwellbydoinggoodinParagraph1theauthorwantsto_____.A.encourageusjusttodoitanditwillbebetterB.encourageustotryashardaspossibleC.tellusnottogiveupD.tellusthatpeoplewhohavevolunteeredtheirwayintoWhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutMulcahyaccordingtothepassage?A.MulcahyputinlonghoursasVicePresidentataFortune500company.B.Mulcahybecomesafamousfootballplayer.C.Mulcahybroughtwithherseveralaccountsbasedonrelationshipsshehadformedthroughvolunteering.D.MulcahywashiredbyaPRagency.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeTodd?A.LearnedB.LuckyC.RudeD.RealisticWhichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.VolunteerWorkCanBoostYourCareer.B.Mulcahy’sVoluntaryWorkExperiencE.C.It’saGoodChancetoBeaVolunteer.D.VolunteerWork.
DIshallneverforgetthenightafewyearsagowhenMarionJ.Douglaswasastudentinoneofmyadult-educationclasses.HetoldushowtragedyhadstruckathishomenotoncebuttwicE.Thefirsttimehehadlosthisfive-year-olddaughter.Heandhiswifethoughttheycouldn’tbearthatfirstloss;butashesaidTenmonthslaterGodgaveusanotherlittlegirlandshediedinfivedays.Thisdoublebereavementwasalmosttoomuchtobear.Icouldn’ttakeitthisfathertoldus.Icouldn’tsleepeatrestorrelax.MynerveswereentirelyshakenandmyconfidencegonE.Atlasthewenttothedoctors;onerecommendedsleepingpillsandanotherrecommendedatripbutneitherhelpeD.HesaidMybodyfeltasifitwassurroundedinavice大钳子andthejawsofthevicewerebeingdrawntighterandtighter.Thetensionofgrief悲伤—ifyouhaveeverbeenparalyzed使瘫痪bysorrowyouknowwhatthemeant.ButthankGodIhadonechildleft—afour-year-oldson.Hegavemethesolutiontotheproblem.OneafternoonasIsataroundfeelingsorryformyselfheasked‘Daddywillyoubuildaboatforme?’Iwasinnomoodtobuildaboat;infactIwasinnomoodtodoanything.Butmysonisapersistentfellow!Ihadtogavein.Buildingthattoyboattookmeaboutthreehours.BythetimeitwasfinishedIrealizedthatthosethreehoursspentbuildingthatboatwerefirsthoursofmentalrelaxationandpeacethatIhadhadinmonths!Irealizedthatitisdifficulttoworrywhileyouarebusydoingsomethingthatrequiresplanningandthinking.Inmycasebuildingtheboathadknockedworryoutofthering.SoIdeterminedtokeepbusy.ThefollowingnightImadealistofjobsthatoughttobedonE.ScoresofitemsneededtoberepaireD.AmazinglyIhadmadealistof242itemsthatneededattention.DuringthelasttwoyearsIhavecompletedmostofthem.IambusynowthatIhavenotimeforworry.Notimeforworry!ThatisexactlywhatWinstonChurchillsaidwhenhewasworkingeighteenhoursadayattheheightofthewar.WhenhewasaskedifheworriedabouthishugeresponsibilitieshesaidIamtoobusy.Ihavenotimeforworry.53.Theunderlinedwordbereavementinthesecondparagraphrefersto_____.A.havinglostalovedoneB.havinglostavaluablearticleC.havinglostaprofit-makingbusinessD.havinglostawell-paidjob54.Marionfelthisbodyasifitwascaughtinavicebecause_____.A.hecouldn’tearnenoughmoneytosupporthisfamilyB.hewassufferingfromsleeplessnessdiseaseC.hecouldn’tgetoutofmentalpressureD.hefelttiredofadult-educationclasses55.Marionmadealistofover200itemsthatneededtoberepairedbecause_____.A.hehadn’tbeenabletosparetimetomendthemB.hewantedtokillhisfreetimebyrepairingthemC.theitemshadactuallybeenbrokenandneededattentionD.repairingtheitemshelpedcrowdworryoutofhismind56.AttheendofthepassagetheauthorwroteaboutWinstonChurchillinorderto_____.A.provethathefollowedChurchill’sexampleB.supporthisstudent’ssolutiontohisproblemC.showthathewassuccessfulinhiscareerD.makeitclearhowhisconclusionwasreached
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项WhenIworkedinSwazilandonedaywewenttoanorphanage孤儿院.TherewefoundabeautifullittlegirlnamedTanzilE.IgaveherasweetandshesaidsomethingbacktomeinSi-swatiwhichthenursenexttometranslatedShewantsanotherone—togivetoherlittlesister.Isaidofcourse.WhenweweregoingtoleavewepassedbyTanzile’shousetosaygoodbyE.TooursurprisesheseemedtobeholdingontothatextrasweetIhadgivenher.Iremembersayingtothenursethislittledarlingisclever—shehastakentwoforherself.ButthenursetoldusTanzileis7now.TwoyearsagohermumanddadbothdiedofAIDS.ShewasseparatedfromhersisterwhowasthreeatthetimE.TanzilehasnotlaideyesonhersincE.ButfromthenonwheneverTanzilereceivesanythingfromanyoneincludingfood—sherefusestoacceptitunlesstheygivehertwo.Infactinthelittlemudhutwheresheliveswefindapileofoldthingswhichshehasbeencollectingtogivetohersisteroneday.PeoplesometimeslookatfacesofAfricanchildrenandthinkthattheyaresomehowdifferentfromourkids—thatsomehowtheydon’tfeelpainorlovE.ButthatisnottruE.Theirpainisdeep.AndsoistheirlovE.Icanstillrememberthenursetryingtoconvinceherthatifsomeonegivesyoufoodyoumustacceptit—evenifitisonlyonepieceandnottwo—foryourownhealth.AnditwassohardforustokeepthetearsfromoureyesassheshookherheaD.HerhopeandherlovewasallthatshehaD.ItmatteredmorethananythingelsE.WhenIreturnedhomethatdayIwasshockedtofindthatthiswasnotanisolatedstorybutothersinthehospitalknewoforphansjustlikeTanzile—waitingwithalittlepileofthingsintheirhutfortheirloverswhotheyhaven’tseensolong.Ithinkofthatoldsong—whenwe’rehungrylovewillkeepusalivE.56.FromthepassagewecanlearnTanzile.A.isverycleverB.knowshersisterhasdiedC.hasstoredalotforhersisterD.doesn’tlikesweets57.HowoldwashersisterwhentheauthormetwithTanzile?A.ThreeyearsolD.B.FouryearsolD.C.FiveyearsolD.D.SixyearsolD.58.WhathastheauthorlearnedfromherexperienceinAfrica?A.LoveismoreimportantinlifethananythingelsE.B.Africanchildrenaredifferentinaway.C.Africanchildrenshouldbetreatedfairly.D.WeshouldexpressourloveintimE.59.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe.A.GiveeverychildtwosweetsB.Tanzile’sloveforhersisterC.OneformysisterD.ChangeyourattitudetoAfricanchildren
D.Ididn’tthinkdrugswereabigdeal.Mymomstartedabusingdrugs毒品whenIwasinfourthgradesowhenafriendofferedmeweedinseventhgradeitdidn’tseemwrongtotryit.PotmademefeeldistantfrommymiseryathomeandIstartedsmokinganddrinkingonadailybasis.Thenmymotherleft.Itbrokemyheart---IfeltlikeshechosedrugsovermE.Butthatdidn’tmakemestopusingthem.Ireliedonweedtohandlemypainandanger.---Megan18IdiddrugssoIwouldfitinIstartedhangingwithacrowdthatwasintodrugs.Iwasn’tintothatstuffbutIdidn’thaveanyoneelsetohangoutwithsoIstartedsmokingpottofitin.Myparentsfoundoutandmymomstartedcrying.IrealizedIwasn’tjusthurtingmyselfIwashurtingthepeoplewholovedmE.---Lisa15________________IstartedsmokingweedwhenIwasin6thgradE.Itseemedlikeaharmlessdrug.Iwaswrong---I’vebeensmokingweedforthreeyearsnowandI’veditchedallmyoldfriendsandprobablyblownathousanddollarsonpot.Theshortbuzzofitjustisn’tworthit.---Justine14IwantedtorebelItriedmarijuanabecauseitgavemeasenseofrebellions.Ididn’tlikealwaysbeingtoldwhattodososmokingweedmademefeelrebellious.HoweverIrealizedlateritwassillytothinkthatdoingdrugswillsomehowmakeyoudifferentoruniquE.---Alice1568.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatypeofdrug?A.potB.buzzC.weedD.marijuana69.Whichofthefollowingismostsuitablefortheblank?A.I’velostallmyfriendsbysmokingweedB.UsingdrugisharmfultoallofusC.Ididn’trealizeitwouldcostmesomuchD.Idon’tthinkit’sworthit70.ThoseyoungpeopletookdrugsbecauseofallthefollowingEXCEPT______.A.lackofinformationB.influenceofthefamilyC.curiosityaboutthedrugD.asenseofrebellions71.Wecouldinferfromthepassage______.A.Megan’smotherdidn’tlovehermuchB.LisastartedusingdrugstopleaseherfriendsC.Justinestartedsmokingwhenhewas12D.Alicetiredmarijuanabecauseitisdifferentandunique
IfyouweretowalkuptoArthurBonnerandsayHeyButterflyManhisfacewouldbreakintoasmilE.Thetitlesuitshim.Andhelovesit.ArthurBonnerworkswiththePalosVerdesbluebutterfly蝴蝶oncethoughttohavediedout.Todaythebutterflyiscomingback—thankstohim.Butyearsagoifyou’dtoldhimthiswaswhathe’dbedoingsomedayhewouldhavelaughedYou’recrazy.Asaboyheusedtobealittletoughguyonthestreets.Atagethirteenhewascaughtbypoliceforstealing.Ateighteenhelandedinprisonforshootingaman..IknewithadhurtmymomBonnersaidafterhegotoutofprison.SoItoldmyselfIwouldnotputmymomthroughthatpainagain.OnedayhemetProfessorMattoniwhowasworkingtorebuildthehabitat栖息地foranendangeredbutterflycalledElSegundobluE.Isawthesign‘ButterflyHabitat’andasked‘Howcanyouhaveahabitatwhenthebutterfliescanjustflyaway?’Bonnerrecalls.Dr.Mattonilaughedandhandedmeamagnifyingglass放大镜‘Lookattheleaves.’Icouldseeallthesecaterpillars蝴蝶的幼虫ontheplant.DrMattoniexplained‘Withouttheplanttherearenobutterflies.’WeekslaterBonnerreceivedacallfromDr.Mattoniwhotoldhimtherewasabutterflythatneededhelp.ThatwashowhemetthePalosVerdesbluE.Sincethenhe’sbeenworkingforfouryearstohelpbringthebutterflyback.Hegrowsastragalustheonlyplantthebutterflyeats.Hecollectsbutterfliesandbringsthemintoalabtolayeggs.Thenheputsnewbutterfliesintothehabitat.Thebutterfly’spopulationoncealmostzeroisnowupto900.FortheirworkBonnerandDr.Mattonireceivedlotsofawards.ButforBonnerheearnedsomethingmore:heturnedhislifearounD.ForsixyearsnowBonnerhaskepthispromisetostayoutofprison.Whilehe’sbringingbackthePalosVerdesbluethebutterflyhashelpedbringhimbacktoo.41.WhenhewasyoungArthurBonner_______.A.brokethelawandendedupinprisonB.wasfondofshootingandhurthismomC.oftenlaughedatpeopleonthestreetsD.oftencaughtbutterfliesandtookthemhome42.BonnercametoknowthePalosVerdesblueafterhe_______.A.foundthebutterflyhaddiedoutB.wonmanyprizesfromhisprofessorC.metDr.MattoniaprofessorofbiologyD.collectedbutterfliesandputthemintoalab43.Fromthelastsentenceofthetextwelearnthatraisingbutterflieshas_________.A.madeBonnerfamousB.changedBonner’slifeC.broughtBonnerwealthD.enrichedBonner’sknowledge44.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.A.PromisetoMomB.A.ManSavedbyButterfliesC.A.StoryofButterfliesD.A.JobOfferedbyDr.Mattoni
BillRobinsonisontrialformurder因谋杀而受审.HegrewupinasmalltowninOhioandthenwenttoKentStateUniversityforoneyear.WhenhewasnineteenyearsoldhewasaskedtojointhearmyandwassoonsenttofightinVietnam.HewasveryunhappythereashehatedthewarandhehatedkillingpeoplE.Twoyearslaterhereturnedhomeandtriedtopickupwherehehadleftoffbutthingswereneverquitethesameagainfortheyoungblackman.Foronethinghealwayshadterribledreamsaboutthewar.Hecouldnotconcentrateonhisstudiesandsoonhehadtoleaveschool.Thenhewasfiredfromonejobafteranother.Hewantedtomeetsomeoneniceandgetmarriedbuthejustcouldn'tseemtogetclosetoanyonE.Hewasalwayslonely.FinallyonedaywhileeatingatarestaurantBilllostcontrolofhimselfandshotsomeonefornoreasonatall.Bill'slawyerhopesthatthejudgeandthejury陪审团willunderstandthatBillwastemporarilyinsane一时精神错乱anddidnotreallychoosetokillanyonE.71.WhatdidBillRobinsondoafterhereturnedfromabroad?A.HegaveupthechancetogobacktocollegE.B.HetriedtogobacktohisnormallifE.C.Hepickeduphisthingsandleftagain.D.Hefoundwhenhehaddreamedof.72.Hefailedtocompletehiscollegeeducationbecausehe_______.A.hatedschoolB.joinedthearmyC.didn'tstudyhardD.founditdifficulttokeephismindonhisstudies73.Henevermarriedbecause_______.A.therewerenonicegirlsaroundB.hedidn'tcaretomeetanygirlsC.hehadn'tmetgirlsthathelikedD.hefoundithardtomakefriendswithgirls74.Whathappenedoneday?A.HewentinsanE.B.Heshotayoungblackman.C.Hekilledsomeonewithagun.D.Heshotsomeoneforalargesumofmoney.75.Thebesttitleforthisarticleis_______.A.RobinsononTrialB.MurderataRestaurantC.AYoungBlackManD.AVictimoftheVietnamWar
CAmongthemorecolorfulcharactersofLeadville’sgoldenagewereH.A.W.TaborandhissecondwifeElizabethMcCourtbetterknownasBabyDoe.TheirhistoryisfastbecomingoneofthelegendsoftheOldWest.HoraceAustinWarnerTaborwasaschoolteacherinVermont.WithhisfirstwifeandtwochildrenheleftVermontbycoveredwagonin1855tohomesteadinKansas.PerhapshedidnotfindfarmingtohislikingorperhapshewasattractedbyrumorsoffortunestobemadeinColoradomines.AtanyrateafewyearslaterhemovedwesttothesmallColoradominingcampknownasCaliforniaGulchwhichhelaterrenamedLeadvillewhenhebecameitsleadingcitizen.AlargeamountofleadissuretobefoundherE.hesaiD.AsitturnedoutitwassilvernotleadthatwastomakeLeadville’sfortuneandwealth.Taborknewlittleaboutmininghimselfsoheopenedageneralstorewhichsoldeverythingfrombootstosaltflourandtobacco.Itwashiscustomtogrubstakeprospective预期的minersinotherwordstosupplythemwithfoodandsuppliesorgrubwhiletheylookedforore矿石inreturnforwhichhewouldgetashareinthemineifonewasdiscovereD.HedidthisforanumberofyearsbutnoonethatheaidedeverfoundanythingofvaluE.Finallyonedayintheyear1878sothestorygoestwominerscameinandaskedforgrub.Taborhaddecidedtoquitsupplyingitbecausehehadlosttoomuchmoneythatway.Thesewerepersistent坚持的howeverandTaborwastoobusytoarguewiththem.Ohhelpyourself.Onemoretimewon’tmakeanydifferenceHesaidandwentonsellingshoesandhatstoothercustomers.Thetwominerstook$17worthofsuppliesinreturnforwhichtheygaveTaboraone-thirdinterestintheirfindings.Theypickedabarrenplaceonthemountainsideandbegantodig.Afterninedaystheystruckarichveinofsilver.TaborboughtthesharesoftheothertwomenandsotheminebelongedtohimalonE.ThismineknownasthePittsburghMinemade$1300000forTaborinreturnforhis$17investment.LaterTaborboughttheMatchlessMineonanotherbarrenhillsidejustoutsidethetownfor$117000.ThisturnedouttobeevenmoreabundantthanthePittsburghproducing$35000worthofsilverperdayatonetimE.Leadvillegrew.TaborbecameitsfirstmayorandlaterbecamethegovernorofthestatE.49.Thewordgrubstakeinparagraph2means__________.A.tosupplyminerswithfoodandsuppliesB.toopenageneralstoreC.todoone’scontributiontothedevelopmentofthemineD.tosupplyminerswithfoodandsuppliesandinreturngetashareinthemineifonewasdiscovered50.Tabormadehisfirstfortune_________.A.bysupplyingtwoprospectiveminersandgettinginreturnaone-thirdinterestinthefindingsB.becausehewaspersuadedbythetwominerstoquitsupplyingC.bybuyingthesharesoftheotherD.asalandspeculator投机商51.Theunderlying潜在的reasonforTabor’ssuccessfullifecareeris__________.A.purelyaccidentalB.basedontheanalysisofminer’sbeingverypoorandtheirpossibilityofdiscoveringprofitableminingsiteC.throughthehelpfromhissecondwifeD.heplannedwellandaccomplishedtargetsstepbystep52.Ifthispassageisthefirstpartofanarticlewhomightbeintroducedinthefollowingpart?A.Tabor’slifE.B.Tabor’ssecondwifeElizabethMcCourt.C.Othercolorfulcharacters.D.Tabor’sothercareers.
IwassleepinginmyroomwhenmybedstartedshakingandaloudnoisewashearD.IwokeupandmymomwasscreamingmynamE.NextmomentIwasrunningalongwithmyyoungersistermomanddaD.BeforeIranoutofthedoorIrealizedmyeldersisterhadn’tcomeoutyet.SoIscreamedhernameatthetopofmyvoicE.Mymomsaidshehadgonetoherclass.ThenthefourofusalongwithmanyotherswererunningonthestaircasE.WelivedontheseventhfloorsoIthoughtwewouldnotbeabletomakeitandthebuildingwouldfallbeforewemanagedtoreacheventhefourthfloor.Mydad’sheadwasinjuredbysomethingfallingdown.IdidtrytoputmyhandoverhisheaD.Whenwereachedthesixthfloorthebuildingsplitintotwo.Wehadnowaytogetdown.ThenextthingIrememberissilencE.Therewerearound30peopleonthestaircaseandnonecouldreact.Fiveminuteslatersomeoneopenedthedoorofthesixth-floorflat.Weallwentin.Wewerewonderinghowwouldgetdown.Fromthebalconyofthesixth-floorflatIsawpeoplestandingonthegroundfloor.Alleyeswerestuckonus.Icouldseemyeldersistercrying.OurfirsthopeofsurvivingcamewhenaworkerclimbedaropetowherewewerE.Thatwasthefirsttimewethoughtmaybewecouldgetdown.HalfanhourpassedandwewerestilltrappeD.FinallyRSSpeoplearrivedwithropes.TheygotpeopledownonebyonE.Mybiggestworrywashowmydadwouldgetdown.Finallyaftertwoandahalfhoursweallgotdown.ThatdaywesawthepowerofnaturE.IthastakenmorethantwoyearstobuildtheflatsandittookjustoneandahalfminutestodestroythestructurE.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.WaystosurviveanearthquakE.B.Reasonswhyearthquakeshappen.C.TheloveofparentsinanearthquakE.D.Thewriter’sexperienceinanearthquakE.Whenthebuildingsplitintotwothewriterandhisfamily____________.A.werestillsleepingB.weretrappedonthesixthfloorC.werelookingforafamilymemberD.wererunningonthestaircaseoftheseventhfloorThefirsttimethewriterthoughttheywouldprobablysurvivewaswhen.A.hewasencouragedbypeopleonthegroundfloorB.someoneopenedthedoorofthesixth-floorflatC.aworkerclimbeduponaropeD.RSSpeoplearrivedwithropesTheearthquakemadethewriterrealizethat.A.thereisalwayshopeforpeopleB.thepowerofnatureisreallygreatC.naturaldisasterscanhappenanytimeD.humanbeingsarestronginnaturaldisasters
DChildrenstartoutasnaturalscientistseagertolookintotheworldaroundthem.Helpingthemenjoysciencecanbeeasy;there’snoneedforalotofscientifictermsorexpensivelabequipment.Youonlyhavetoshareyourchildren’scuriosity.Firstlylistentotheirquestions.Ioncevisitedaclassroomofseven-year-oldstotalkaboutscienceasajoB.ThechildrenaskedmetextbookquestionsaboutschoolingsalaryandwhetherIlikedmyjoB.WhenIfinishedansweringwesatfacingoneanotherinsilencE.FinallyIsaidNowthatwe’vefinishedwithyourlistsdoyouhavequestionsofyourownaboutscience?AfteralongpauseaboyraisedhishandHaveyoueverseenwhatagrassshopper蚱蜢eats?WhenItryeatingleaveslikethatIgetastomachachE.Why?Thisbeganasetofquestionsthatlastednearlytwohours.Secondlygivethemtimetothink.Studiesoverthepast30yearshaveshownthatafteraskingaquestionadultstypicallywaitonlyonesecondorlessforananswernotimeforachildtothink.Whenadultsincreasetheirwaittimetothreesecondsormorechildrengivemorelogicalcompleteandcreativeanswers.ThirdlywatchyourlanguagE.Onceyouhaveachildinvolvedinasciencediscussiondon’tjumpinwithThat’srightorVerygooD.Thesewordsworkwellwhenitcomestoencouraginggoodbehavior.ButintalkingaboutsciencequickgoingbysayingThat’sinterestingorI’dneverthoughtofitthatwaybeforeorcomingupwithmorequestionsorideas.Neverpushachildtothink.Itdoesn’tmakesensechildrenarealwaysthinkingwithoutyourtellinghimwhattodo.What’smorethiscanturnaconversationintoaperformancE.Thechildwilltrytofindtheansweryouwantinasfewwordsaspossiblesothathewillbeasmallertargetforyourdisagreement.Lastlyshowdon’ttell.Real-lifeimpressionsofnaturearefarmoreimpressivethananylessonschildrencanlearnfromabookoratelevisionprogram.Letchildrenlookattheirfingertipsthroughamagnifyingglass放大镜andthey’llunderstandwhyyouwantthemtowashbeforedinner.Ratherthansayingthatwaterevaporates蒸发setapotofwatertoboilandletthemwatchthewaterleveldrop.68.Accordingtothepassagechildrenarenaturalscientistsandtoraisetheirinterestthemostimportantthingforadultstodois___________.A.toletthemseetheworldaroundB.tosharethechildren’scuriosityC.toexplaindifficultphrasesaboutscienceD.tosupplythechildrenwithlabequipment69.Childrencananswerquestionsinamorelogicalcompleteandcreativewayifadults_______.A.askthemtoanswerquicklyB.waitforoneortwosecondsafteraquestionC.tellthemtoanswerthenextdayD.waitatleastthreesecondsafteraquestion70.Theauthormentionedallofthefollowingtechniquesforadultstosharewiththeirchildren’scuriosityEXCEPTthatadultsshould_______________.A.telltheirchildrenstoriesinsteadofrecitingfactsB.offertheirchildrenchancestoseethingsforthemselvesC.bepatientenoughwhentheirchildrenanswerquestionsD.encouragetheirchildrentoaskquestionsoftheirown
Evenbeforemyfatherleftusmymotherhadtogobacktoworktosupportourfamily.OnceIcameoutofthekitchencomplainingMomIcan’tpeelpotatoes.IhaveonlyonehanD.Momneverlookedupfromsewing.YougetyourselfintothatkitchenandpeelthosepotatoesshetoldmE.Anddon’teverusethatasanexcuseforanythingagain!Inthesecondgradeourteacherlinedupmyclassontheplaygroundandhadeachofusraceacrossthemonkeybarsswingingfromonehighsteelrodtothenext.WhenitwasmyturnIshookmyheaD.SomekidsbehindmelaughedandIwenthomecrying.ThatnightItoldMomaboutit.ShehuggedmeandIsawherwe’llseeaboutthatlook.Thenextafternoonshetookmebacktoschool.AtthedesertedplaygroundMomlookedcarefullyatthebars.NowpullupwithyourrightarmsheadviseD.ShestoodbyasIstruggledtoliftmyselfwithmyrighthanduntilIcouldhookthebarwithmyotherelbow.DayafterdaywepracticedandshepraisedmeforeveryrungIreacheD.I’llneverforgetthenexttimecrossingtherungsIlookeddownatthekidswhowerestandingwiththeirmouthsopen.OnenightafteradanceatmynewjuniorhighIlayinbedsobbing.IcouldhearMomcomeintomyroom.MomIsaidweepingnoneoftheboyswoulddancewithmE.ForalongtimeIdidn’thearanything.ThenshesaidOhhoneysomedayyou’llbebeatingthoseboysoffwithabat.Hervoicewasfaintandcracking.Ipeekedoutfrommycoverstoseetearsrunningdownhercheeks.ThenIknewhowmuchshesufferedonmybehalf.Shehadneverletmeseehertears.WhichofthefollowingexpressionscanbeusedmostsuitablytodescribeMom’sattitudewhenshemadethechildtopeelpotatoes?A.Cruel.B.Serious.C.Strict.D.ColD..Fromthepassageweknowmonkeybarscanhelpachildtrain______.A.theskilltothrowandcatchthingsB.thespeedofone’shandmovementC.thestrengthandskilltohangandswayD.thebodilyskilltorotateroundabar.WhatdoesthesentenceIsawher‘we’llseeaboutthat’lookimply?A.Mombelievedeveryaimcouldbeachievedifyoustucktoit.B.Theraceacrossmonkeybarswasnotdifficultenoughforachildtogiveup.C.Momwasdeterminedtoprovesheherselfwasbetterthantheteacher.D.WhatthechildhadsaidbroughtMomgreatattractionandcuriosity..Whenthechildlookeddownatthekidstheywerestandingwiththeirmouthsopenbecause______.A.theyfeltsorryforwhattheyhaddonebeforeB.theywereafraidtheauthormightfalloffandgethurtC.theywantedtoseewhattheauthorwoulddoonthebarsD.theywereastonishedtofindtheauthor’sprogress.Themostprobableconclusionwecandrawafterreadingthepassageis______.A.thelastincidentwassadenoughtomakeMomweepB.thechild’sexperienceremindedMomofthatofherownC.MomcouldsolveanyproblemexcepttheoneinthelastparagraphD.infactMomsufferedmoreintheprocessofthechild’sgrowth
Boxingwaslongviewedsickly.Generallyforbiddenbylawinearlierdaysthefightingwasusuallydonewithbarefistsandmatchesoftenlastedfortyorfiftyrounds.In1882JohnL.SullivanafighterofgreatpowerwontheworldheavyweightchampionshipfromPaddyRyaninabarefistedbattlemarkedbyhittingscratchingandbitingwithoutanyrulE.FiveyearslaterwhilefightingPatsyCardiffatMinneapolisSullivanbrokehisrightarminthethirdroundbuthecontinuedfightingtothesixthroundandwon.In1889SullivandefeatedJadeKilrainwithhisbarefistsinanotherchampionshipfightwinningtwentythousanddollarsandadiamondprizemedal.HisadmirerstalkedthenofrunninghimforthenextgovernorbuthetraveledtoAustraliaforaboxingtourinsteadcomingbackonlytolosehistitleinatwenty-one-roundmatchwithayoungCaliforniannamedJamesJ.Corbett.GentlemanJamesvictoryinthismatchmarkedaturningpointforitshowedscientificboxingwasoverstrength.ButCorbett’stitleendedin1897whenanotherboxerBobFitzsimmonsinlessthanthreesecondsachievedhisfeatsandthenFitzsimmonsknockedoutanIrishmanwontheheavyweightchampionshipoftheworldandinventedtheterriblesolarplexuspunch.Boxingmatchesintheearlydayswere________.A.shortandbloodyB.usuallyspare-timecompetitionsC.governedbystrictrulesD.cruelSullivanheldtheworld’sheavyweighttitlefor________.A.atleastsevenyearsB.onlyayearC.fiveyearsD.twenty-oneyearsSullivan’sfightwithKilrainwas________.A.thefirstboxingchampionshipmatchB.abare-fistedchampionshipfightC.thelastboxingmatchtobefoughtbare-fistedD.asix-roundmatchSullivanwassopopularthathisadmirers________.A.encouragedhimtobeagovernorB.raisedtwentythousanddollarsforhimC.advisedhimtotakeboxingtourofAustraliaD.refusedtobelievehecouldbedefeated
C.EveryonegatheredaroundandPaddyreadoutloudskowlyhistonegrowingsadderandsadder.Thelittleheadlinesaid:BOXERRECEIVFSLIFFSENTENCE.FrankCleary.aged26professionalbaxer.wastodayfoundguiltyofthemurderofAlbertCumming.aged32laborerlastJuly.Thejury陪审团reacheditsdecisionafteronlytenminutesrecommendingthemostseverpunishmentthecourtcouldgiveout.ItwassaidthejudgE.asimplecasE.CummjngandClearyhadquarreledviolentlyattheHarbourHotelonJuly23rdandpolicesawClearykickingattheheadoftheunconsciouscumming.WhenarrestedClearywasdrunkbutclear-thinkingClearywassentencedtolifeimprisonmentwithhardlabour.AskedifhehadanythingtosayClearyansweredJusrdon'ttellmymother.IthappenedoverthreeyearsagoPaddysaidhelplessly.NooneansweredhimormoveD.fornooneknewwhattodo.Jusdon'ttellmymother.saidFeenumbly.Andnoonedid!Oh.God!Mypoor.poorFrank!PaddywipedthetearsfromhisfaceandsaiD.'Feedearpackyourthings.We'llgotoseehim.Shehalf-rosebeforesinkingback.hereyesinhersmallwhitefacestaredasifdeaD.Ican'tgo.shesaidwithoutahintofpain.yetmakingevcryonefeelthatthepainwastherE.ItwouldkillhimtoseemE.Iknowhimsowell-hispridE.hisambition.LethimbeartheshamealonE.it'swhathewants.We'vegottohelphimkeephissecret.Whatgoodwillitdohimkeephissecretwhatgoodwillitdohimtoseeus?Paddywasstillweeping.buLnotforFrankforthelifewhichhadgonefromFee'sface.forthedyinginhereyes.FrankhadalwaysbrougtbitternessandmisfortunealwaysstoodbetweenFeeandhimseLf.Hewasthecauseofherwithdrawalfromhishartandtheheartsofhischildren.EverytimeitlookcdasiftheremightbehappinegsforFee.Franktookitaway.ButPaddy'sloveforherwasasdeepandimpossibiletowipeoutasherswasforFiank.SohesaiD.WellFeewewon'tgoButwemustmakesureheistakencareof.HowaboutiflwritetoFatherJonesandaskhimtolookoutforFrank?Theeyesdidn'tliven.butafaintpinkstoleintohercheeksYes.Paddy.Dothat.OnlymakesureheknowsnottotellFrankwefoundout.PerhapsitwouldeaseFranktothinkforcertainthatwedon'tknow51.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.FrankwasfoundguiltyOfmurderbecausehewasaprofessionalboxer.B.Thefamilydidn'tfindoutwhathappenedtoFrankuntilthreeyearslaterC.ThejuryandthejudgedisagreedonwhetherFrankhadcommittedmurder.D.Frankdidn'twanthisfamilytofindoutwhathappenedbecausePaddydislikedhim.52.Paddydidn'tcryforFrankbecausehethoughtA.FrankdidkillsomeoneanddeservedthepunishmentB.FrankshouldhavetoldFcewhathadhappenedC.whathadhappenedtoFrankwaskillingFeeD.Frankhadalwaysbeenamanofbadmoralcharacter53.WhichofthefollowingsuggeststhatFeewasdeeplyshockedbywhathappenedtoFrank?A.HereyesinhersmallwhitefacestaredasifdeaD.B.Lethimbeartheshamealone.itswhathewants.C.EverytimeitlookedasiftheremiLhLbehappinessforFeeFranktookitawayD.Theeyesdidn'tliven.butafaintpinkstoleintohercheeks54.Shehalf-rosebeforesinkingbackinParagraph6showsthatA.Feewassoheart-brokenthatshecouldhardlystandupB.Feedidn'ewanttoupsetPaddybyvisitingFrankC.Feecouldn'tleaveherfamilytogotoseeFrankD.FeestruggledbetwccnwantingtoSeeFrankandrespectinghiswish55.WhatisFee'sprobablerelationshipwithFrankandPaddy?A.SonandbrotherB.SonandhusbandC.BrothcrandloverD.Loverandhusband
OnSeptember221986JayBrunkellaapoliceofficerintheRogersParkdistrictinChicagowasshotduringadrugarrestanddieD.ShortlyafterwardsfellowofficerKenKnapcika20-yearveteran老警官oftheforcereturnedhomeafterworktofindanotefromhis15yearolddaughteronthediningtablE.Dad—Thispoemcamedirectlyfrommyheart.Iloveyousomuch!ItscaresandamazesmethatyougoouteverydayandriskeverythingtoprovideuswithallthatwehavE.IwrotethistoexpresshowmuchIloveyouandhowmuchlostI’dbewithoutyou---LaurA.PS:Heylet’sbecarefulouttherE.TitledTheUltimateCopLaura’spoemwasdedicatedToallthecopsintheworldwhohavedaughterswholovethemwithalltheirhearts.Andespeciallytomydad.Itwasaboutapoliceofficer’sdaughterwhoseesonthenighttimenewsthatherfatherhasbeenshot.Partofpoem:DaddymyDaddycanyouhearmecry?OhGodIneedmyDaddypleasedon’tlethimdiE.KenKnapcikstoodaloneashereadthepoem.IttookmeseveralminuteshesaiD.I’dgetthroughpartofitandhavetostopbeforeIcouldgoon.Iwasweeping.ShehadnevertoldmeshewasscareD.Hetookthepoemtoworkthenextdayandshowedittohisfellowofficers.I’veneverseensomanygrownmencry.Somecouldn’tfinishit.KnapcikkeepsLaura’spoeminthepocketofhispolicejacket.Hetakesitwithhimeverytimeheleavesthehouseforanewshift.Idon’twanttobeouttherewithoutithesaiD.I’llprobablycarryitwithmeforever.51.Laurawrotethepoem____________.A.inmemoryofherfatherwhowasshotinthedrugarrestB.toshowhergreatsorrowinlosingherfatherC.toshowherrespecttoallthecopswholosttheirlivesD.totellOfficerKenKnapcikhowmuchshelovedhim52.Alltheofficerscriedbecause____________.A.JayBrunkellawasshotanddiedB.theyweregreatlytouchedbythepoemC.thepoemwassosadthattheycouldn’tholdbacktheirtearsD.theythoughtoftheirdangerouslife53.KnapcikkeepsLaura’spoeminhispocket______________.A.totreasureherdaughter’sloveandtovaluehisownlifeB.tokeepitfromgettinglostC.becausehecan’tgooutwithoutitD.tomournoverthedeathofOfficerJayBrunkella54.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.PoemforacopB.Anofficer’sdeathC.A.cop’sdaughterD.Lovemyjoblovemydaughter
第三部分阅读共两节满分40分第一节阅读理解共15小题每小题2分满分30分阅读下列短文从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AHere’sanunusualstory:adiamondringwasrecentlyfoundinanegg.ThemagicianLiuQiandiscovereditinfrontofanaudienceofmillionsatCCTV’sSpringFestivalGalA.Liu’smagictrickshavemadethecenturies–oldartofmagicfashionableonceagainandmadehimthehottestmagicianinChinA.AsaseasonedmagicianfromTaiwanLiuispopularworldwideforhismagicshows.CountrieshehasperformedinincludetheUnitedStatesJapanSouthKoreaandtheUK.Witnessingsomethingimpossiblehappenrightbeforeyoureyesistherootofpeople’sloveformagiC.Liuisknownforhisinteractionwithhisaudiences.Hehasauniqueunderstandingofshowmanship演出技巧It’sactuallythinkingratherthanone’smanipulation处理skillsthatismoreimportanttoachievingasuccessfulmagicshow.WethinkcarefullyabouthowtodesigntheshowscreativelytomakethemappearmoreinterestingLiusaiD.LiuQian’ssuccessdatedbacktohischildhooD.Bornin1976inTaiwanhefoundhimselfattractedtoamagictoyinashopwhenhewassevenyearsolD.Attheageof12hewonTaiwan’sYouthMagicContestwhichwasjudgedbythegreatAmericanmagicianDavidCopperfielD.YetLiuneverplannedonbecomingaprofessionalmagician.HestudiedJapaneseliteratureatuniversityandonlyhopedtobeanamateurmagicianinhissparetimE.Howeverhisfailuretofindaproperjobaftergraduationpushedhimtowardsmagicasacareer.Torefinehisperformingskillshehasperformedonstreetsroadsandfieldsforpassersbypolicemenandfarmers.Streetshowsarethebiggestchallengeforusmagicians.WehavetodealwithunexpectedsituationsandtoughcrowdsLiusaiD.41.Thestoryisabout________.A.whypeoplelovemagicB.howLiuQianbecameChina’shottestmagicianC.howfashionablemagicisD.whatmagictricksare42.Peoplelovetowatchmagicbecause________.A.theylovewatchingmagiciansmaketheimpossiblehappenB.itarousestheircuriosityC.theycan’tfigureoutthesecretofmagicD.itisacenturies–oldart43.WhichofthefollowingisthekeyreasonthatLiuQiandecidedtomakemagichiscareer?A.HewasinterestedinmagicwhenhewaslittlE.B.HehadwonTaiwan’sYouthMagicContest.C.Hecouldn’tfindanacceptablejobaftergraduation.D.HebecameanamateurmagicianinhissparetimE.44.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordseasonedinParagraph2mean?A.experiencedB.freshmanC.amateurD.unskillful45.LiuQianimprovedhisperformingskillsby______.A.learningfromDavidCopperfielD.B.learningmagicinauniversityC.performinginpubliconstreetsD.joininginTaiwan’sYouthMagicContest
Achildinthestreetisachildthathasbeenexposed暴露toalotofbadthings.Andthischildhasnoloveatall.Thischildhasnorespect尊重forhimselforherself.Heseeseverybodyasanenemyandhecan’ttrustanyonE.WhoisMosesZulutalkingabout?Arethereevenpeoplewholivelikethat?SadlyintruththerearE.TheyhappentobetheZambianchildrenthatMosesZuluhelpstoimprovetheirlives.ZuludoeshisbesttogivemanychildrenthehopetoliveeventhoughtheymighthaveAIDS.WithouthiscontinuousworkthroughhisorganizationcalledChildren’sTownmanyZambianchildrenwouldhavebeenforcedtosurvive生存inanAfricancitybygettingajobasastreetvendor街头小贩orhurtingotherpeoplE.In1990MosesZulufoundedChildren’sTowninZambiawhereonemillionchildrenhavenoparentslargelybecauseofAIDS.Children’sTownteacheschildrenthebasiclifeskillsneededfortheirfuturE.Eachchildgoesthroughafive-yeartrainingprogramwherethey’retaughtresponsibility责任valuesandself-carE.Zulu’sChildren’sTownprovideshopeforlessfortunatechildren.Asweallknowaheroisanypersonwhoisrespectedfortheirqualitiesandachievements.TherearenotmanypeoplewhoarewillingtohelpothersinneeD.Zulu’scontributiontotoday’smodernsocietyteachesustolendahelpinghandtootherswhoarenotasluckyaswearE.Heteachesustomakeadifferenceintheworldbyhelpingothers.AndfromnowonifeveryouthrowawayyourbananajustbecauseitlooksbadwellrememberthatagroupofpeoplesufferingfromAIDShomelessnessorothercauseswouldfighteachotherjusttogettheirhandsonasinglebadbananA.68.WhichofthefollowingCANNOTdescribeMosesZuluaccordingtothepassage?A.DevotedB.Easy-goingC.DeterminedD.Kind-hearted69.InChildren’sTownchildrenwilllearn______.A.howtofightagainstAIDSB.howtogetajobasastreetvendorC.howtosurvivebythemselvesD.howtoavoidfightinginthestreet70.IntheopinionoftheauthorheconsidersMosesZulu______.A.ateacherB.adoctorC.aheroD.afighter71.Inthelastparagraphtheauthoradvisesusto______.A.plantmorebananasB.makeuseofbadfoodC.inventmedicineforAIDSD.helppoorpeople
四阅读理解本题有两节共16小题每小题2分共32分第一节阅读下列材料并做后面的题目从每题多给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳答案AIwaswalkingalongOrchardRoadwhenIrealizedatallyoungmanwearingajacketandtiewasfollowingmE.InoticedhimbecausenotmanypeoplewearajacketandtieinthemiddleofahotsummerdayandIhadalreadyseenthismanfourtimesthatafternoon.TomakesurehewasfollowingmeIwalkedonquicklyturnedrightintoashoppingcenterandthenstoppedtolookinashopwindow.Soonthemanappearedandstoppedatanothershopwindow.Iwalkedonandstoppedseveraltimes.WhenIstoppedhestoppedtoo.Ibegantoberatherworriedanddecidedtotrytolosethisstrangeman.WhenIsawataxicomingIjumpedintoit.AsIwastellingthetaxidriverwheretogoIfoundthemangetintoanothertaxiwhichthenfollowedminE.AsthetwotaxiesslowlymadetheirwayalongOrchardRoadIlookedbackatthetaxibehindandsawthatthestrangerwaslookingoutatmE.AtMRTstationItoldthetaxidrivertostopandIgotout.AsIwaspayingmyfareIsawthemanwasgettingoutofhistaxi.BynowIgotangrysoIturnedandwalkedstraighttohim.IaskedhimwhyhewasfollowingmE.AtfirsthesaidhewasnotfollowingmeatallbutwhenIthreatened威胁tocallthepoliceheadmittedhewas.HethentoldmethathewasanewsreporterandthathewaswritinganarticleonhowelderlypeopleinSingaporespendtheirtimE.HesaidhewasobservingmetogathermaterialsforhisarticlE.46.Whatisstrangeaboutthemanwhofollowedthewriter?A.Heseemedtobewearingtoomuch.B.Hewasoutonsuchahotday.C.HewalkedquicklybehinD.D.Hewasatallyoungman.47.Whatdidthestrangerdowhenthewriterjumpedintoataxi?A.Hegotintoanothertaxi.B.Hetriedtostopthetaxi.C.Healmostgaveupfollowinghim.D.HemadehiswayalongOrchardRoaD.48.Howdidthewriterhavethestrangeradmit承认hewasfollowinghim?A.HethreatenedtotakehimtothepolicE.B.HecalledthepolicE.C.HesaidhewouldcallthepolicE.D.HetalkedtothepolicE.49.Whydidthestrangerfollowthewriter?A.HewasinterestedinelderlypeoplE.B.Heoftendoessuchthings.C.HewaswritingabookaboutyoungpeoplE.D.HeneededmaterialsforhisarticlE.
IonceexperiencedanunforgettabletriptoGloucestertoseesomeoftheworld’smostbeautifulandexcitinganimalsintheirownhabitat栖息地theNorthAtlanticOcean.Afteralongtripbybuswegotontheship.Afterawhilewestoppedandeveryonebegantoshoutbecausewesawahumpbackwhale座头鲸.Itwaswonderful.Sometimeswhalescamesoclosetotheshipthatyouthoughtyoucouldeasilytouchthem.WhilewewerewatchingthewhalesaguidewasgivingussomeinformationaboutthemShetoldusthatwesawonlytwokindsofwhales-50foothumpbackwhalessingingwhalesand70-footfinbackwhalesthesecondlargestwhalesonearth.Shealsosaidwecouldeasilyrecognizeawhalebyitstailbecauseeverywhalehasadifferentkindoftailjustlikepeoplehavedifferentfingerprints.TheyallhavenamesandonthistripwesawSaltandPeppertwowhalesnamedbyabiologistandafisherman.TheywereswimmingtoghterallthetimE.Itooktwenty-sevenphotosbutitwasveryhardtotakethembecausethewhaleswerequickandstayedonthesurfaceoftheoceanjustforashorttimE.Itwasreallysomething.ItwasoneofthechancesthatapersonhardlyeverexperiencesinlifebutIhadthatchancE.Thispassageismainlyabout_________________.A.anunforgettableexperienceintheforestB.anunforgettabletriptoseesomestrangeanimalsinthemountainsC.alongtripontheshipD.anunforgettabletriptowatchwhalesEveryoneontheshipbegantoshoutbecause_____________.A.awhalecamesoclosetotheshipB.theysawasingingwhaleC.theysawafinbackwhaleD.theycouldtouchthewhaleWhentheywerewatchingthewhales__________________.A.someofthemfedthewhalesB.theyfoundseveralkindsofwhalesC.aguidetoldthemsomethingaboutthewhalesD.someofthemtookmanyphotosandtouchedthewhalesHowcanwerecognizeawhale?A.ByitstailB.ByitsheadC.ByitsneckD.Byitseyes
第三部分阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AItuwon$50000000wouldustillgotocollege?Lotsofpeoplegotocollegesotheyhaveachancetogetabetterjobbutifyouwon$50millionwouldyoustillpursue追求ahighereducation?Re:Ifuwon$50000000wouldustillgotocollege?IwouldsurelystillgotocollegeifIhadthatmuchmoneybutIwouldnotbecompetingforascholarshiponcollegenet.com.IwouldprobablystilldiscussthingshereandIwouldcreateotherscholarshipstohelpotherpeopletogotocollegeaswell.With$50millionIwouldnothavetoworryaboutgettingaloan贷款fromChaseBankorfindingscholarshipstostudyabroaD.IwouldhavepublishedseveralbooksbynowaswellbutIwouldstillpursuemyeducation.GoingtoundergraduateschoolissomethingthatIreallywanttodobecauseIwanttobecomeaPediatrician.MoneymaybuyalotofthingsbutitdoesnotnecessarilygiveyouknowledgeandknowledgeiswhatIamhuntingfornow.Iamnotjustgoingtoschooltogetabetterjob;Iamgoingtoschooltorealizeallofmydreams.$50millionisalotofmoneybutnoamountofmoneycankeepmefrommydreams.Veggiethought:Moneymaymakethingseasierbutitisnoteverything.Re:Ifuwon$50000000wouldustillgotocollege?WouldIstillgo?UMMYESYESYESYESYES!!!!!Istillwanttoteach...Idon’tcareifIhavemoremoneythanBillGates...Istillwanttobeinaclassroomteaching!!AndIneedadegreetodothat!Teachingismydreamjobanditwouldmakemereallyhappy.Iwouldpayoffmyloansaswellasmyboyfriend’sloansandhelpoutacoupleoffriendswhoarehavingtroublewithmoney.Re:Ifuwon$50000000wouldustillgotocollege?IwouldstillgotocollegE.TheonlydifferenceiswiththatmuchmoneytogotocollegeIprobablywouldstayincollegelongerandpursueafewextradegreeswhileIamtherE.Iamlookingforknowledgenotmoney.TheonlyproblemisIneedmoneytopursueknowledgE.AlsoIcouldsetupscholarshipfundsandIcouldsavesomemoreforadditionaldreamsthatIhavE.56.Accordingtotheanswerswhatdotheyhaveincommon?A.Theyallprefermoneytoeducation.B.TheyallwanttogetabetterjoB.C.TheywillcontinuetopursueknowledgE.D.Theywillgiveupjobs.57.Fromthefirstanswerweknowthepersonis________.A.patientB.ambitiousC.meanD.selfish58.Inthefollowingstatementswhichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theyallhavesomethingtheywanttodo.B.TheythinkmoneyismoreimportantthanknowledgE.C.Thefirstpersonisrich.D.Thesecondpersondoesn’twanttogetotherscholarship.59.Theunderlinedphrasepayoffmeans________.A.givebackB.costC.askforD.get
ItwasawintermorningjustacoupleofweeksbeforeChristmas2005.WhilemostpeoplewerewarminguptheircarsTrevormyhusbandhadtogetupearlytoridehisbikefourkilometersawayfromhometowork.Onarrivalheparkedhisbikeoutsidethebackdoorasheusuallydoes.Afterputtingin10hoursoflaborhereturnedtofindhisbikegonE.ThebikeablackKona18speedwasouronlytransport.Trevorusedittogettoworkputtingin60-hourweekstosupporthisyoungfamily.Andthebikewasalsousedtogetgroceries食品杂货savingusfromhavingtowalklongdistancesfromwherewelivE.IwassosadthatsomeonewouldstealourbikethatIwrotetothenewspaperandtoldthemourstory.Shortlyafterthatseveralpeopleinourareaofferedtohelp.Onewonderfulstrangerevenboughtabikethencalledmyhusbandtopickitup.OnceagainmyhusbandhadawaytogettoandfromhisjoB.ItreallyisanhonorthatacompletestrangerwouldgooutoftheirwayforsomeonetheyhavenevermetbeforE.Peoplesaythatasmilecanbepassedfromonepersontoanotherbutactsofkindnessfromstrangersareevenmoreso.Thisexperiencehashadaspreadingeffectinourlivesbecauseitstrengthenedourfaithinhumanity人性asawholE.Andithasinfluenced影响ustobemoremindfulofwayswetoocansharewithothers.Nomatterhowbigorhowsmallanactofkindnessshowsthatsomeonecares.Andtheresultscanbeeverlasting.56.Whywasthebikesoimportanttothecouple?A.Theman’sjobwasbikeracing.B.Itwastheironlypossession.C.ItwasaniceKona18speeD.D.TheyuseditforworkanddailylifE.57.Wecaninferfromthetextthat____________.A.thecoupleworked60hoursaweek.B.peoplewerebusybeforeChristmasC.thestrangerbroughtoverthebikeD.lifewashardfortheyoungfamily.58.Howdidpeoplegettoknowthecouple’sproblem?A.Fromradiobroadcasts.B.Fromanewspaper.C.FromTVnews.D.Fromastranger.59.Whatdothecouplelearnfromtheirexperience?A.Strangersareusuallyoflittlehelp.B.OneshouldtakecareoftheirbikE.C.Newsreportsmakepeoplefamous.D.Anactofkindnesscanmeanalot.
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