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高二阅读理解
Aftertheoperation,Petersufferedseverepain,butinsistedthathedidn'tneedanytreatment.Oneevening,
hefoundSusan,hiswife,cryinginthekitchenoftheirapartmentinarareoutburstoffrustration.t€Ifyouwon't
helpyourself,nooneelsecan,“shesaid.
Peterstartedalist“HowtoHelpMyself\andonithewrote,4tKeepcommunicatingwiththedoctors,even
iftheyaredarkthoughts.^^OnOctober20th,afewdaysbeforehis33birthday,PeterwroteinaFacebookpost,
“It'sbeenhardtogetalongwithhavinganincurableGrade4braincancer;it*sbeenhardnottogetangryandsad
aboutit;andit*sbeenhardtoacceptthatmodernmedicineisn'tabletofixme."Butatthesametime,hewrote,
“EverydayIwakeupnot-deadisa
PeterandSusanhadotherlists,detailingthethingsthattheyhopedtoaccomplishinlife,whichincludeda
triptoWimbledon;climbingMt.SnowdoninWales;andalistofmusicalwishes—fromlearningtheBach
sonatas(奏鸣曲)andpartitas(变奏曲)loperformingthefirstviolinpartinaconcert.
PeterstartedworkingonBach'ssixsonatasandpartitas,themostdifficultparts,whichGeorgeEnescu,a
world-famousviolinist,oncedescribedastheHimalayas(喜马拉雅山)forviolinists.Peterpracticedeveryday,
evenifhecouldmanageonlyfifteenminutesbetweenmedicaltreatments.Ashemasteredeachpiece,heposted
hisperformancesonFacebook.HefinishedonNovember12th,thenturnedtotheevenmoredifficultPaganini
caprices(随想曲),whichhehadoftenlistenedtoinarecordingbyItzhakPerlman."It'ssomethingIalways
wantedtoplaywhenIgrewup,likewantingtobeagreatbaseballplayer,“hesaid.
21.Susancriedinthekitchenbecause.
A.shesufferedgreatpainfromtheGrade4braincancer
B.Peterrefusedtogetmedicaltreatmentaftertheoperation
C.nobodyelsewantedtohelpthemoutofthesituation
D.nomoneywaslefttopayforPeter'smedicaltreatment
22.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribePeter'sfeelingwhenhewrote"EverydayIwakeupnot-deadisagift.”?
A.Grateful.B.Sad.C.Frustrated.D.Determined.
23.Thecouple'slistofthingstheyhopedtoaccomplishinlifeincluded.
A.playingtennisinWimbledon
B.cyclinginMt.SnowdoninWales
C.learningMozart'ssonatasandpartitas
D.playingthefirstviolinpartinaconcert
24.Inthelastparagraph,Bach'ssixsonatasandpartitasiscomparedtotheHimalayasforvioliniststostress
A.itspopularityamongpeople
B.itsvalueforlearners
C.itsdifficultywhenbeinglearned
D.itsimportanceinviolinists,eyes
【答案】21.B22.A23.D24.C
B
TherewasgreatexcitementontheplanetofVenus(金星)thisweek.ForthefirsttimeVenusianscientists
managedtolandasatelliteontheplanetEarth,andithasbeensendingbacksignalsaswellasphotographs.
ThesatellitewasdirectedintoanareaknownasManhattan(曼哈顿).Becauseofexcellentweather
conditionsandextremelystrongsignals,Venusianscientistswereabletogetvaluableinformationaboutthe
feasibilityofamannedflyingsaucer(飞碟)landingonEarth.ApressconferencewasheldattheVenusInstitute
ofTechnology.
“Wehavecometotheconclusion,basedonlastweek*ssatellitelanding,“ProfessorZogsaid,“thatthereis
nolifeonEarth.”
“Howdoyouknowthis?”thesciencereporteroftheVenusEveningNewsasked.
"Foronething,Earth'ssurfaceintheareaofManhattanconsistsofsolidconcrete(混泥土)andnothingcan
growthere.Foranother,theatmosphereisfilledwithcarbonmonoxide(一氧化碳)andotherdeadlygasesand
nobodycouldpossiblybreathethisairandsurvive.^^
“Arethereanyothersourcesofdangerthatyouhavediscoveredinyourstudies?”
“Takealookatthisphoto.YouseethisdarkblackcloudstayingoverthesurfaceofEarth?Wedon'tknow
whatitismadeof,butitcouldgiveusalotoftroubleandweshallhavetomakefurthertestsbeforewesenda
VenusBeingthere.Overhereyouwillnoticewhatseemstobeariver,butthesatellitefindingsindicatesitis
pollutedandthewaterisunfittodrink.”
“Sir,whatareallthosetinyblackspotsonthephotographs?^^
“WeYenotcertain.Theyseemtobemetalobjectsthatmovesalongcertainroads.Theygiveoutgases,
makenoiseandkeepcrashingintoeachother.^^
“ProfessorZog,whyarewespendingbillionsandbillionsofZilchestolandaflyingsauceronEarthwhen
thereisnolifethere?”
“BecauseifweVenusianscanlearntobreatheintheEarthatmosphere,thenwecanliveanywhere.”
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"feasibility“inParagraph2mean?
A.possibilityB.abilityC.simplicityD.responsibility
26.Whatproblemsontheearthwasnotmentionedbytheauthor?
A.Airpollution.
B.Waterpollution.
C.Heavytraffic.
D.Overpopulation.
27.Whydidtheauthorwritethepassage?
A.TotellusadreamofVenusianscientists.
B.Toshowthesecretoflifeonotherplanets.
C.Topersuadepeopletotrylivingontheearth.
D.Toremindpeopleontheearthofsomeproblems.
【答案】25.A26.D27.D
C
There'sanewfrontier(新领域)in3Dprintingthat'sbeginningtocomeintofocus:food.Recent
developmenthasmadepossiblemachinesthatprint,cook,andservefoodsonamassscale.Andtheindustry
isn'tstoppingthere.
Foodproduction
Witha3Dprinter,acookcanprintcomplicated(复杂的)chocolatesculpturesandbeautifulpiecesfor
decorationonaweddingcake.Noteverybodycandothat-ittakesyearsofexperience,butaprintermakesit
easy.ArestaurantinSpainusesaFoodinito"re-createformsandpieces“offoodthatare"exactlythesameJ
freeingcookstocompleteothertasks.Inanotherrestaurant,allofthedishesanddessertsitservesare3D-printed,
ratherthanfarmtotable.
Nutrition
Future3Dfoodprinterscouldmakeprocessedfoodhealthier.HodLipson,aprofessoratColumbia
University,said,“Foodprintingcouldallowconsumerstoprintfoodtomeettheirownnutritionalneeds,like
vitamins.Soinsteadofeatingapieceofyesterday'sbreadfromthesupermarket,you'deatsomethingbakedjust
foryouondemand.”
Challenges
Despiterecentadvancementsin3Dfoodprinting,theindustryhasmanychallengestoovercome.Currently,
mostingredientsmus.tbechangedtoapaste(糊状物)beforeaprintercanusethem,andtheprintingprocessis
quitetime-consuming,becauseingredientsinteractwitheachotherinverycomplexways.Ontopofthat,most
ofthe3Dfoodprintersnowarerestrictedtodryingredients,becausemeatandmilkproductsmayeasilygobad.
Someexpertsareskepticalabout3Dfoodprinters,believingtheyarebettersuitedforfastfoodrestaurantsthan
homesandhigh-endrestaurants.
28.Whatbenefitdoes3Dprintingbringtofoodproduction?
A.Ithelpscookstocreatenewdishes.
B.Itmakesthedishesmoredelicious.
C.Itsavestimeandeffortincooking.
D.Itcontributestorestaurantdecorations.
29.AccordingtoParagraph3,3D-printedfood.
A.ismoreavailabletocustomers.
B.cankeepallthenutritioninrawmaterials.
C.ismoretastythanfoodinsupermarkets.
D.canmeetindividualnutritionalneeds.
30.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.3DFoodPrinting:FromFarmtoTable
B.3DFoodPrinting:DeliciousNewTechnology
C.TheChallengesfor3DFoodProduction
D.ANewWaytoImprove3DFoodPrinting
【答案】28.C29.D30.B
A
Iamacitygirl,andmyideaofabiganimalwasaGermandog.MeetingDanchangedeverything.Earlyin
ourdating,hetoldmeofhisdreamtoownafarm.
“Don'tcowskick?”IworriedwhenIsawthehugecattle.Danlaughed.44Don'tbeafraid,“hesaid.4€Justtry
milkingafewtimesaday.You'llgetusedtothem.^^Aftersixmonths,Istillwastoonervoustotryit.
OneeveningIheardthelowmooingofthecowsintheirlot.ThenIheardthecowsagain,butlouder.I
lookedoutofthewindow.Astormwascoming.SuddenlyIsawacowrunningpastthewindow.Anothercow
passed,andathirdonemovedintotheyard."Dan!"Ishouted-thenrememberedhehadgoneintotown.
Irushedbackintothehouseandpulledonmycoat.Thenoisehadrousedthechildren,andtheycalledtome
fromupstairs."Stayinside,“IshoutedasIwentoutofthedoor,“nomatterwhat!”
Iwasrunningtotheyard.Suddenlythehundredcowsturnedandwerecominginmydirection!Besideme
therewasanoldgateleadingintoanemptylot.Ithrewmyselfagainstthegate.Gotit!Andallatoncethecows
enteredthelot.
WhenDangothome,Itoldhimthestory."Yourescuedawholeherdofcows!”Dansaid.Lyinginbed
besideDan,Ifeltsafeandcomfortable.
ThenexttimeIwentoutintothelot,Ifeltalittlebiggerbesidethecows.Anditwasn'ttoolongbeforeI
startedmilking.
21.Thewriterwasbravetostartmilkingthanksto.
A.herchildren'shelpB.adangersheexperienced
C.herhusband'sencouragementD.gettingonwiththecowslong
22.Whatistherightorderinwhichthewriter*storyhappened?
a.ShewasmarriedtoDan.
b.ShedreamedofaGermandog.
c.Shesavedawholeherdofcows.
d.Sheandherhusbandbegantorunafarm.
e.Shewasbravetostartmilking.
f.Astormrousedtheherdofcattle.
A.badfceB.cbdfaeC.cbefdaD.bcaefd
23.Theunderlinedsentence“Ifeltalittlebiggerbesidethecows"showsthewriter.
A.feltthecowsgrewalittlebigger
B.feltshewasabitbiggerthanthecows
C.wasabletofightagainstthecows.
D.wasnotasafraidofthecowsasbefore
【答案】21.B22.A23.D
B
HerearesomeschoolsinSoutheastEngland.Findoutifyouareinterestedinanyofthem.
CaterhamSchool
DeepdeneSchool
Headmaster:Mr.J.P.Thomas
Bursar:Mr.StephenBall
Ages:Boys/Girls:11-18years
Ages:Boys/Girls:1-11years
Attendance:Day&Boarding(寄宿)
Attendance:Day
NumberofStudents:900
NumberofStudents:400
Tel:+44(0)1883343028
Tel:+44(0)1273418984
Theschoolaimstoprovideagreatall-roundeducation
Deepdeneoffersagreateducationwhereeverychild
sothateverypupilcanreachtheirfullpotential(潜能).
matters.Anexcitingprogrammeofsport,music,Latin&
Covering80acres,itisafamilyschoolprovidinga
French,dance,dramaandartisprovided.
caringenvironment
ClairesCourtCrosfieldsSchool
Contact:Hugh&JamesWilding,PrincipalsContact:Mr.JWansey,Headmaster
Ages:Boys/Girls3-18yearsAges:Boys/Giris:3-13years
Attendance:DayAttendance:Day
NumberofStudents:1,000NumberofStudents:515
Tel:4-44(0)1628411472Tel:+44(0)1189871810
ClairesCourtisaschoolforfamilies,runbyafamily,CrosfieldsisagreatPrepSchoolforchildrenaged3-13.
providingeducationforyoungpeopleaged3-18years.Fromearlyyearsaged3,throughtoteenageyearsaged13,
BasedonthreesitesacrossMaidenhead,theyareanitprovidesafirst-classeducationalstart.Theschoolhas
all-abilityschoolwhereboysandgirlsareeducatedthemostmodernfacilities(设备)in40acresofgrounds
separatelyduringtheirmainschoolyears,butcomewhichprovidechildrenwithexcitinganddifferent
togetherfortripsandvisits.learningchances.
24.WhatmakesCaterhamSchooldifferentfromtheotherthreeschools?
A.Acceptingmorestudents.B.AcceptingIl-year-olds.
C.Beingadayschool.D.Offeringboarding.
25.Whichnumberwouldyoucallifyou'reinterestedinDeepdeneSchool?
A.+44(0)1883343028.B.+44(0)1273418984.
C.+44(0)1628411472.D.+44(0)1189871810.
26.Whichschoolcana5-year-oldstudentanda16-year-oldstudentattendtogether?
A.CaterhamSchool.B.DeepdeneSchool.
C.ClairesCourt.D.CrosfieldsSchool.
27.WhatdoweknowaboutCrosfieldsSchoolfromthetext?
A.Itisafamilyschoolprovidingacaringenvironment.
B.Boysandgirlsareeducatedseparatelythere.
C.Ithasthemostmodernfacilities.
D.Ithasthreestudyingsites.
【答案】24.D25.B26.C27.C
C
Somebirdsaremastersofcrime(才日罪).Thatmeansthesespeciesstealfoodfromotherbirdsandgetaway
withit.Scientistshavelongwonderedwhatthesebirdshaveincommon.Anewstudysuggeststhatbigbody
sizedoesnotpredictbadbehavior.Instead,itisthesizeofthebirds*brainsthatmattersmost.
Tolearnmoreaboutwhatmakessomebirdstendtowardalifeofcrimeandhowtheystealfoodfromother
birds,scientistsanalyzed856publishedreportsofthieves.ResearcherJuliesaysshestartedtheprojectafter
watchingbirdsstealdrydogfoodoutofunattendedbowls.Shereadaboutsomedramaticexamplesofthieves,
includingbirdsthatstealfoodfromothersflyinginmidairorbendingthroughthesky.Shelearnedthatmembers
ofsomespeciesdisturbotherbirdsuntiltheyspitupfoodintheirmouth.
Familiesthatstealalsotendtoeatfish,mice,andothervertebrates(脊椎动物)insleadofjustinsects.These
meatier(多肉的)mealsarehardtocatch,andtheydeliverlotsofvaluablecalories,sotheyaretemptingtosteal.
Finally,birdsthatstealtendtohavebigbrainsinrelationtotheirbodies.Thatmayseemsurprising,since
humanbullies(欺凌弱小者)areoftenthoughttobestrongerinsize.
Butforbirds,stealingisn'taboutstrength.Ittakesacleverbraintogetfoodoutofanotherhungrybird's
claws,especiallyifthatbirdisbiggerthanyouare.
28.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe.
A.DietHabitsofaFeather
B.HuntingSkillsofaFeather
C.BrainsofaFeather
D.ThievesofaFeather
29.Whatisthekeyfactorofthebirds*stealingfood?
A.Bodysize.B.Livingenvironment.
C.Brainsize.D.Mouthlength.
30.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.
A.birds'stealingisn'trelatedtotheirenvironment
B.forbirds,stealingisaboutclevernessandtricks
C.birdsstealfoodonlyfromthosethataresmallerinsize
D.birdsthatstealhavesmallbrainsfortheirbodies
【答案】28.D29.C30.B
A
Organicfood,grownwithoutartificialchemicals,isincreasinglypopularnowadays.Consumers(消费者)
havebeenwillingtopayuptotwiceasmuchforgoodswithorganiclabels(标签).However,ifyouthinkpaying
alittlemorefo〉organicfoodgetsyouamorenutritiousandsaferproduct,thenyou'dbettersaveyourmoney.A
studyledbyresearchersatStanfordUniversitysaysthatorganicproductsaren'tnecessarilymorenutritious,and
theyYenolesslikelytosufferfromdisease-causingbacteria,either.
Fortheirnewstudy,Smith-Spanglerandhercolleaguesconductedareviewoftwocategories(种类)of
research,including17studiesthatcomparedhealthoutcomesbetweenconsumersoforganicagainsttraditional
foodproducts,and223studiesthatanalyzed(分析)thenutritionalcontentofthefoods,includingkeyvitamins,
mineralsandfats.
Whiletheresearchersfoundlittledifferenceinnutritionalcontent,theydidfindthatorganicfruitand
vegetableswere20%lesslikelytohavechemicalsremainingonthesurfaces.Neitherorganicnortraditional
foodsshowedlevelsofchemicalshighenoughtogobeyondfoodsafetystandards(标准).Andbothorganicand
traditionalmeats,suchaschickenandpork,wereequallylikelytobeharmedbybacteriaatverylowrates.The
researchersdidfindthatorganicmilkandchickencontainedhigherlevelsofomega-3fattyacids,ahealthyfat
alsofoundinfishthatcanreducetheriskofheartdisease.However,thesenutritionaldifferencesweretoosmall,
andtheresearcherswereunwillingtomakemuchofthemuntilfurtherstudiesconfirmthetrends.
Organicfoodisproducedwithfewerchemicalsandmorenatural-growingpractices,butthatdoesn'talways
translateintoamorenutritiousorhealthierproduct.TheU.S.DepartmentofAgriculture(USDA)statesthat
*'whetheryoubuyorganicornot,findingthefreshestfoodsavailablemayhavethebiggesteffectontaste."Fresh
foodisatleastasgoodasanythingmarketedasorganic.
1.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphmean?
A.Organicfoodhelpsyousavemoney.
B.Organicfoodcontainsmuchmorenutrients.
C.Organicfoodisworththehighprice.
D.Organicfoodisnotalwaysnutritious.
2.Smith-Spanglerandhercolleaguesfoundthat.
A.organicfoodcouldreducetheriskofheartdisease
B.traditionalfoodwasgrownwithmorenaturalmethods
C.bothorganicandtraditionalfoodtheyexaminedweresafe
D.therewasnotapresenceofanyformsofbacteriainorganicfood
3.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardorganicfood?
A.DoubtfulB.Unconcerned
C.PositiveD.Supportive
【答案】l.D2.C3.A
B
ItisSaturdayafternoon.Youandyourfriendsareplanningtogotothemoviesandthenspendthenight
together.Justasyoustarttogetready,yourdadremindsyouitisyouraunfsbirthdayandthewholefamilyis
goingouttodinnertocelebrate.Howcanthispossiblyendwithoutahugeargument?
Oneofthegreatestsourcesoftension(紧张)betweenteenagersandtheirfamiliesisthestruggletobalance
personaldesireswithfamilyexpectations.Asyouaregettingolder,youarebecomingmoreindependentand
moreinterestedinbeingwithyourfriends.However,atthesametime,yourfamilyistryingtofigureout(弄清
楚)howtodealwiththesechanges.Whileyouoncespentmostofyourfreetimewithyourfamily,youarenow
oftenabsentfromhome.Parentsmaygettheirfeelingshurt.Ortheymightfeelthattheyarelosingcontrolof
theirfamilyduringthisperiod.Youmightfeelangrythatsomanyfamilydemandsareplacedonyou.
Thereareafewthingsyoucantrytomakeitalittleeasiertoeasethetension.
*Makeyourplansaheadoftime.Askyourparentsifthereisanythingelseplannedatthattime.
*Whensomethingwithyourfriendsinterferes(冲突)withafamilyevent,trytofigureoutifthereisanyway
youcandoboth.
*Suggestsomethingyouwouldreallyliketodowithyourfamily.Sometimesparentsfeelbetterjust
knowingtheirteenagerwantstospendtimewiththem.
Someofthetimeyouwon'tbehappywiththeoutcome.Youmighteitherhavetodisappointyourparentsor
havetomissoutbeingwithyourfriends.However,ifyoushowconsiderationforthefeelingsofbothyourfamily
andyourfriends,youcansolvetheprobleminatender(和善的)way.
4.Thepurposeofthefirstparagraphisto.
A.showadisagreementofviews
B.serveasadescriptionofteenagertrouble
C.showthepopularityofteenagerproblem
D.serveasanintroductiontothediscussion
5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheadvicegiveninthepassage?
A.Trytothinkofwaystobalancefamilyeventwithfriendevent.
B.Don'tfeelangryifyourparentsaskyoutodosomething.
C.Tellyourparentsbeforeyoudecidetospendtimewithyourfriends.
D.Adviseyourparentstodosomethingthatyouareinterestedinwithyou.
6.What'sthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Toinformusofparentandteenagertension.
B.Totellusaboutacommonteenagerproblem.
C.Toadviseteenagershowtodealwiththeirtensionwiththeirfamily.
D.Topersuadeparentstoshowconsiderationforteenagers.
【答案】4.D5.B6.C
C
SamuelOsmondisa19-year-oldlawstudentfromCornwall,England.Heneverstudiedthepiano.
However,hecanplayverydifficultmusicalpiecesbymusicianssuchasChopinandBeethovenjustafew
minutesafterhehearsthem.Helearnsapieceofmusicbylisteningtoitinparts.Thenhethinksaboutthe
noles(音符)inhishead.Twoyearsago,heplayedhisfirstpieceMoonlightSonata(奏鸣曲)byBeethoven.He
surprisedeveryonearoundhim.
Amazedthatherememberedthislonganddifficultpieceofmusicandplayeditperfectly,histeacherssay
Samuelisunbelievable.Theysayhisabilityisveryrare,butSamueldoesn'tevenrealizethatwhathecandois
special.Samuelwantedtobecomealawyerasitwasthewishofhisparents,butmusicteacherstoldhimhe
shouldstudymusicinstead.Now,hestudieslawandmusic.
Samuelcan'tunderstandwhyeveryoneissosurprised.t4Igrewupwithmusic.Mymotherplayedthepiano
andmyfatherplayedtheguitar.Abouttwoyearsago,Isuddenlydecidedtostartplayingthepiano,without
beingabletoreadmusicandwithouthavinganylessons.Itcomeseasilytome--Ihearthenotesandcanbear
theminmind--eachandeverynote,"saysSamuel.
Recently,Samuelperformedapieceduringaspecialeventathiscollege.Thepiecehadmorethana
thousandnotes.Theaudiencewasimpressedbyhisamazingperformance.Heisnowlearningapiecethatisso
difficultthatmanyprofessional(专业的)pianistscan'tplayit.Samuelsaysconfidently,"It'sallaboutsuper
memory1guessIhavethat
However,Samuel'sabilitytorememberthingsdoesn'tstopwithmusic.Hisfamilysaysthatevenwhenhe
wasayoungboy,Samuelheardsomeonereadastory,andthenhecouldretellthestorywordforword.
Samuelisstillonlyateenager.Hedoesn'tknowwhathewantstodointhefuture.Fornow,heisjusthappy
toplaybeautifulmusicandcontinuehisstudies.
7.WhatisspecialaboutSamuelOsmond?
A.Hecanwritedownthenotehehears.
B.Heisatopstudentatthelawschool.
C.Hehasagiftforwritingmusic.
D.Hecanplaythemusicalpiecehehears.
8.EveryonearoundSamuelwassurprisedbecausehe.
A.receivedagoodearlyeducationinmusic
B.couldplaytheguitarbetterthanhisfather
C.playedtheguitarandthepianoperfectly
D.couldplaythepianowithoutreadingmusic
9.WhatcanweinferaboutSamuelinParagraph4?
A.Hebecamefamousduringaspecialeventathiscollege.
B.Heplaysthepianobetterthanmanyprofessionalpianists.
C.Heisproudofhisabilitytorememberthingsaccurately.
D.Heimpressedtheaudiencebyplayingallthemusicalpieces.
10.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.TheQualitiesofaMusician
B.TheStoryofaMusicalTalent
C.TheImportanceofEarlyEducation
D.TheRelationshipbetweenMemoryandMusic
【答案】7.D8.D9.C10.B
A
Twothingschangedmylife:mymotherandawhite,plastic,daisybikebasket.Iwouldbeadifferent
personifmymomhadn'tturnedasillybicycleaccessory(配件)intoalifelessonIcarrywithmetoday.
Itwassummerand,oneday,mymotherdrovemetothebikeshoptogetatirefixed—andthereitwasin
thewindow.White,shiny,plasticanddecoratedwithdaisies,thebasketseemedsoappealingandIknewIhadto
haveit.
“Mom,pleasecanIgetit?I'lldoextrachoresforaslongasyousay.I'lldoanything,butIneedthatbasket.
Ilovethatbasket.Please,Mom.Please?^^
“Youknow,“shesaid,gentlyrubbingmybackwhilewebothstaredatwhatIbelievedwasthecoolest
thingever,€tIfyousaveup,youcouldbuythisyourself.^^
“BythetimeImakeenoughit'llbegone!^^
“MaybeRogerherecouldholditforyou,^^shesmiledatRoger,thebikeguy.
“Forthatlong?Hecan'tholditforthatlong,Mom.Someoneelsewillbuyit.Please,Mom,please?”
“Theremightbeanotherchoice,vshesaid.Mymotherboughtthebeautifulbasketandputitsafelyoutof
reachinsomehidingplaceIcouldn'tfind.EachweekIeagerlycountedmygrowingnesteggearnedbyextra
workhereandthere(washingthecar,helpingmymothermakedinner,deliveringmilkaroundthe
neighborhood).Andthen,weekslatermaybe,Icounted,re-countedandjumpedforjoy.Oh,Imadeit!Ifinally
hadtheexactamountwe'dagreedupon.
Dayslater,theunthinkablehappened.AneighborhoodgirlTdplayedwithappearedwiththeexactsame
basketfixedtohershiny,newbike.Irodemybikefasthometotellmymotheraboutthisdisaster,thishoiTible
turnofevents.
AndthencamethelessonI'vetakenwithmethroughmylife:"Honey,yourbasketisextra-special,Mom
said,gentlywipingawaymyhottears.uYourbasketisspecialbecauseyoupaidforityourself.^^
1.InParagraph1,thewritershowsasenseof.
A.lonelinessB.thankfulness
C.helplessnessD.cleverness
2.Thewriterfinallygotthebasketshedesiredby.
A.workingandsavingB.cryingandbegging
C.waitingandsharingD.borrowingandreturning
3.Whatlessondidthemotherwanttoteachherchildren?
A.Hardworkleadstosuccess.
B.Afterraincomesfairweather.
C.Thefruitofone'slabortastessweeter.
D.Understandingandpatiencebringhappiness.
【答案】l.B2.A3.C
B
Sportscanhelpyoukeepfitandgetintouchwithnature.However,whetheryouareonthemountains,in
thewaves,oronthegrassland,youshouldbeawarethatyoursportofchoicemighthavegreatinfluenceonthe
environment.
Somesportsareresource-hungry.Golf,asyoumayknow,eatsupnotonlylar
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