2016-2023年山西交通职业技术学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年考点试题甄选合集含答案解析

2016-2023年山西交通职业技术学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年考点试题甄选合集含答案解析（图片大小可任意调节）第1卷一.数学单项选择题(共15题)1.设全集()

A.{3，4，6，8，9，12，15，16，18，20}

B.{3}

C.

D.{3，5，7，11，13，17，19}

2.设f（x）是（－∞，＋∞）上的奇函数，f（x＋2）＝－f（x），当0≤x≤1时，f（x）＝x，则f（7．5）等于（）

A.0.5

B.－0.5

C.1.5

D.－1.5

3.若f(x＋1)＝x2－2x＋3，则f(x)＝（）

A.x2＋2x＋6

B.x2＋4x＋6

C.x2－2x＋6

D.x2－4x＋6

4.已知椭圆的长轴长与短轴长的比为3∶4，则其离心率为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

5.下列等式中，不成立的是()

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

6.函数f(x)＝2sin(3x＋π)＋1的最大值为（）

A.－1

B.1

C.2

D.3

7.设f(x)是以7为周期的偶函数，且f(－2)＝5，则f(9)＝（）

A.－5

B.5

C.－10

D.10

8.设函数f（x）在（-∞，+∞）上有定义，则下列函数中必为偶函数的是（）

A.y=｜f（x）｜

B.y=-｜f（x）｜

C.y=xf（x）

D.y=f（x）+f（-x）

9.已知向量则χ=()

A.4

B.-8

C.8

D.-4

10.若等比数列{an}的公比为3，a4＝9，则a1＝（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

11.长方体三条棱长分别为1，2，3，则该长方体的对角线的长为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

12.设函数f(x)＝logax，且f(4)＝2，则下列各式成立的是

A.f(3)＜O

B.

C.f(5)＜f(3)

D.f(3)＜f(5)

13.命题甲：x2=y2，命题乙：x=y（x，y∈R），甲是乙的（）

A.充分但非必要条件

B.必要但非充分条件

C.充要条件

D.即非充分又非必要条件

14.设函数f(x－2)＝x2－3x－2，则f(x)＝（）

A.x2＋x－4

B.x2－x－4

C.x2＋x＋4

D.x2－x%－4

15.等比数列｛an｝中，已知对于任意自然数n有a1+a2+…+an=2n-1，则a12+a22+…+an2的值为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

二.数学问答题(共3题)1.设直角三角形的三边为a、b、c，内切圆直径为2r，外接圆直径为2R，若a、b、c成等差数列，

求证：

(I)内切圆的半径等于公差；

(Ⅱ)2r、a、b、2R也成等差数列．

2.圆心在y轴上，且与直线x+y-3=0及x-y-1=0都相切的圆的方程为．

3.已知等差数列前n项和

(Ⅰ)求这个数列的逋项公式；

(II)求数列第六项到第十项的和．

三.英语单项选择题(共25题)1.SometimesIfeelthatbeingthemotherofthreesmallchildrenislikeoperatingalargecircus(马戏团)．21afternoonlastweek,mythreesonsplayingpeacefullyinthebackyard(院子),22theballfromonetoanother．Ijumpedatthechancetotalktooneofmyfriends23thephone,butbeforeI24tothephone,Icouldtelltheboyshadbeguntoquarrelwitheachotheraboutsomething．Irushedoutto25peace,butbeforeIgotthereCharleshad26arockatMark,andhithimintheeye．BythetimeIgottothebackyard,theyhadbegunto27aboutthis．EvenDavid,theoldestboy,whowon'tusuallyfightwithanybodyabout28,wasinvolved(卷入)First,!29themstopfighting,andthen!examinedMark'seye．Idecidedthatitwasn'tgoingtodevelopintoablackeye,butIfeltthattheyshould30atleastalittlefor31theyhaddone．"I'mgoingto32toyourfatheraboutthiswhenhecomeshometonight,"Isaid．"HeandIwillthinkofhowtopunishyou．"Thingswere33quietafterthatforabouthalfanhour,andthenCharles34aglassinthekitchen,andatalmostthesame35,Markfelloutoftheappletree．

第（34）题答案

A.bet

B.hit

C.broke

D.struck

2.Hisreportonthespaceexplorationwasreally________.

A.exciting

B.excited

C.excitement

D.excitedly

3.

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

4.Somevillagersweregoingtocelebrateanimportantwinefestival（酒宴）inafewdays'time,sotheyborrowedahugebarrelfromthenearesttown,putitinthevillagesquare;anddecidedthateachofthemshouldemptyabottleofthebestwinehehadintoit,sothatthereshouldbeplentyatthefeast（宴会）.

Oneofthevillagersthoughthewouldbeveryclever."IfIpourabottleofwaterin,insteadofwine,noonewillnoticeit,"hesaidtohimself,"becausetherewillbesomuchexcellentwineinthebarrelthatthewaterwillbelostinit."

Thenightofthefeastarrived.Everybodygatheredinthevillagesquarewiththeirbowlsandtheirglassesforthewine.Thetap（塞子）onthebarrelwasopened,butwhatcameoutwaspurewater.Everyoneinthevillagehadthesameidea．

Whatisthehugebarrelusedfor?（）

A.Holdwater

B.Holdwine

C.Taketheplaceofwinebottle

D.Emptybottles

5.Theglass__________amomentagobyCathy.

A.hadbeenbroken

B.wasbroken

C.hasbeenbroken

D.broke

6.Somepeopledonotlikeanythingtobeoutofplace.Theyareneverlateforwork;theyreturntheirbookstothelibraryontime;theyrememberpeople'sbirthdaysandtheypaytheirbillsassoonastheyarrive.Mr.Brownissuchaperson.Mr.Brownworksinabank,andlivesonhisown.Hissisterlivesinthenexttownwithherhusband,andherson,Mark.Mr.Browndoesn’tseehissisterorherfamilyfromoneyeartothenext,buthesendsthemChristmascards,andhehasn'tforgottenoneofMark'sseventeenbirthdays.LastweekMr.Brownhadquiteasurprise.Hedrovehomefromthebankattheusualtime;drivingneithertooslowlynortoofast,heparkedhiscarwherehealwaysparkedit,outofthewayofothercars,andhewentinsidetomakehiseveningmeal.Justthentherewasaknockatthedoor.Mr.Brownopenedthedoortofindapolicemanstandingonthedoorstep.

"WhathaveIdonewrong?"Mr.Brownaskedhimself."HaveIdrivenonthewrongsideoftheroad?Hastherebeensometroubleatthebank?HaveIforgottentopayanimportantbill?"

"Hello,uncle,"saidthepoliceman,"Myname'sMark."

"...hehasn'tforgottenoneofMark'sseventeenbirthdays"means____.

A.hehasforgottenmorethanone

B.hesentMarksomethingonhis17thbirthday

C.healwayssendsaChristmascardonMark'sbirthday

D.healwayssendsMarksomethingonhisbirthday

7.

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

8.AyoungwomaninasmallGermantownwasgoingtogiveapianoconcert.HerposterssaidthatshewasapupilofFranzLiszt,thegreatHungarianpianist.

Thiswasnottrue.

OnedaythewomanlearnedthatLiszthimselfwasintown.Nowpeoplewouldfindoutandshewouldneverbeabletogiveaconcertagain.Whatshouldshedo?Finallyshewenttoseethefamousmanherself.Shetoldhimeverything.Herparentsweredeadandshewasalone.Shehadtomakealiving.Shedecidedtogivepianolessonstorichchildren.Butwhowouldsendtheirchildrentoanunknownyoungwoman?SoshetoldpeopleFranzLisztwasherteacher.

"Ibelieveyou,"Lisztsaid."You′vedonewrong,butIcanseeyouaretrulysorryaboutit.

That′senough.Nowletmehearyouplay."

Theyoungwomanwasshyatfirst.ButthenshesawLisztsmiling.Itmadeherfeelbetter.Nowshewasn′tafraidanymore.Shestartedplaying.Sheputherheartintoitandsheplayedwonderfully.Lisztwasquitepleased.Whenshefinished,sheturnedtolookatLiszt.Therewasasmileonhisface.Shecouldseehewaspleased.ThenLisztgavehersomeadvice.Afterhefinished,"Nowyoureallyaremypupil.Goaheadwithyourconcert.Andyoucanaddanotetotheposters.

Saythatyourteacherhimselfwillbethere.Hewillplaythelastpiece."

WhydidtheyoungwomantellaliethatshewasapupilofFranzLiszt?

A.BecauseshereallywasapupilofthegreatHungarianpianist

B.Becauseshewantedtogivelessonstotherichchildrensothatshecouldmakealiving

C.Becauseshewantedtocheatpeople

D.Becauseshewantedtoshowoffherself

9.材料题

D

Withthelargenumberofdogsroaringthroughourcommunities，peopleneedtoknowthefactsaboutrabies（狂犬病），afataldiseasecausedbyanimalbites．Despitevaccination（接種疫苗）programs，rabiesisstillveryprevalent，andwillcontinuetobeaseriouspublichealthproblemformanyyearstocome．

Rabiesstrikesthecentralnervoussystemandbringsonchoking，convulsions（抽搐）andinabilitytoswallowliquids．Itcanevencausedeath．Ifyouoranyoneinyourfamilyisbittenbydog，catorotheranimal，youshouldnotpanic，butthoroughlywashthewoundwithplentyofsoapandwaterandrushtonearbyhospitalforimmediatetreatment．Ifyouowntheanimalwhichdidthebiting，youshouldimmediatelycallaveterinarianforadviceandmakesurethepublichealthauthoritiesknowwhenandwherethebitingtookplaceandwhowasbitten．

（）Rabiesisakindofdiseasewhich________．

fapersonisbittenbysomekindofanimal，you________．

A.shouldbepanic

B.shouldtakehim（her）toabighospitalrightaway

C.shouldhelptocleanthewoundandaskthepatienttohaveagoodrestathome

D.shouldhelptocleanthewoundandthentakehim（her）toanearbyhospitalquicklyaspossibl

10.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Manypeoplegotoschoolforanedueation.21learnlanguages,history,geography,physics,chemistryandmaths.Othersgotoschooltolearnaskillsothattheycan22aliving.School23isveryimportantanduseful.Yetnoonecanlearneverythingfromschool.Ateacher,nomatterhowmuchhe24,cannotteachhisstudentseverythingthey25toknow.Theteacher'sjobistoshowhisstudentshowtoreadandhowto26.Somuchmoreistobelearned27schoolbythestudentsthemselves.

Itisalwaysmoreimportanttoknowhowtostudyby28thantomemorize（熟记）somefactsorformula（公式）.Itis29quiteeasytolearna30factinhistoryoraformulainmathematics.Butitisverydifficulttouseaformulain31outamathsproblem.Greatscientists,suchasEinstein,NewtonandGalileo,didn'tlearnmanythingsfromschool.Buttheywereallso32thattheyinventedsomanythingsformankind.

The33fortheirsuccessisthattheyknewhowtostudy.Theyreadbooksthatwerenot34atschool.Theyworkedhardalltheirlives,wastingnotasinglemoment.Theywouldaskmanyquestionsastheyreadandtheydidthousandsof35.

____.

A.from

B.in

C.within

D.outside

11.Moods,saytheexperts,arefeelingsthatarelikelytobecomefixed,havingeffectsonone′sout-look(wayoflookingatthings)forhours,daysorevenweeks.That′sgreatifyourmoodisapleasantone,butaproblemifyouaresad,anxious,angryorsimplylonely.

Perhapsthebestwaytodealwithsuchmoodsistotalkthemout;sometimes,though,thereisnoonetolisten.Modernpharmacology(药物学)offersalottranquilizers(镇定剂)andanti-anxietydrugs.Whatmanypeopledon′trealize,however,isthatscientistshavediscoveredtheeffectivenessofseveralnon-drugmethodstomakeyoufreefromanunwantedmood.Thesecanbejustasusefulasdrugs,andhavetheaddedbenefitofbeingnonpoisonous.Sonexttimeyoufeeloutofsorts,don′theadforthedrugstore--trythefollowingmethod.

Ofallthemood-changingself-helptechniques,aerobicexerciseseemstobethebestcureforabadmood."Ifyoucouldkeeptheexercise,you′dbeinhighspirits,"saysKathrynLance,authorofRunningforHealthandBeauty.

Researchershaveexplainedbiochemicalandvariousotherchangesthatmakeexercisecomparefavorablytodrugsasmood-raiser.Physicalworksuchashousework,however,doeslittle.Thekeyisaerobicexercise--running,cycling,walking,swimming,orotherrepetitiveandsustainedactivitiesthatincreasetheheartrateandcirculation(循环),andimprovethebody′suseofoxygen.Dothemforatleast20minutesatime,threetofivetimesaweek.

Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheorganizationofthispassage?

A.Anexerciseanditsimportanceareexplained

B.Aproblemisexaminedandsolutionsaregiven

C.Twodifferentviewsofaproblemarepresented

D.Recentdevelopmentsinmedicinearedescribed

12."...ShewasmarriedtoanofficerinIndia,longagoIndia;andshehadalifeofphysicaladventure(冒险)asexcitingasherpoetry.Herhusbandcouldcrossriversusingcrocodiles(鳄鱼)assteppingstones.Hediedwhenshewasonly39.Unwillingtoexistwithouthim,shetookherlife,leavingasoninEngland."

Istaredatthepaper,（21）reading,couldn′thelpthinking.

Crocodilesarelazyanimalsasarule,buttheycanmovelikelighteningwhentheywantto.Andtheydon′tmindhurrying（22）they′rehungry.ThereusedtobelotsinIndianrivers,livingonfishmostly;butwhat′salittlefishforafifteen-footcrocodile?Theyatepeople,fishermanoranyoneelsedeliciousenoughtogettoonear;womendoingthe（23）,orchildrenplayingatthewater′s（24）.Ahungrycrocodile′smouth（25）overamealwithasoundlikeagunshot.Abigfellowcan（26）inamanintwobites(咬).

Thatwoman′shusbandcrossedrivers（27）fromonecrocodile′sbacktothenext.Ibelieveit.Ithadtobedonequicklybeforethecreaturecouldseewhatwashappening.Itwasn′t（28）abrave,activeman;andnodoubtheimprovedwithpractice.Hecouldneverlook（29）whilecrossing.

Thewifeusedtowatchhim--Ifeltsureofthat.Shelived（30）theadventure,the（31）excitementofitall.Theirreallifewaswithtigers,snakes...It′snowondershewrote（32）poetry.

Thenhedied.Iimaginedhowshefelt.Wasthereanotherman（33）himinIndia,intheworld?Shewasstillyoung,hardlyasitting-roomwidow(寡妇)."Imust（34）,too."shesaidtoherself.Soshedidwhatshefeltshehadtodo.A（35）probably,toherhead.

Butheryoungson,theirson?Washerloveforhimnothingcomparedtoherhusband?Well,whatdoyouthink?

第（29）题选

A.up

B.down

C.back

D.right

13.GeorgeandMargaretandtheirchildren21at140DavisStreet,22thestreetfromasmallpark．Theirhouseisjustoffthemainroad．Georgeusuallygoestoworkbybus,butsometimeshegoes23hiscar．Thechildrenusuallygotoschoolbybus．

TheGlenns'houseis24hiddenamongthetrees．Ithassmallbushes(灌木)plantedaroundit．Thereisafence25itandthehousenextdoor．Itisatwo-storeyhouse,26thelivingroom,diningroomandkitchen(厨房)onthefirstfloor,andthebedroomsandbathroomonthesecondfloor．

TheGlennsspendalotoftimeathome．27nowtheyareatdinner．Conversation(谈话)attheGlenns'houseisusuallylivelyatmealtime．Thechildrenarediscussingtripstheywouldliketotake．

Susan,whohasnever28onaplane,says,"I'dliketo29aplanetoCalifornia．"Henry,whoiselder,thinksitwouldbefuntobeona30,headingforadventure(冒险)inAfrica．Teddy,theyoungest

child,says,"Iwanttogoaroundtheworldonatrain．"Hiselderbrotherandsisterarestilltryingto31tohimwhythisisnotpossible．32theirmothersays,"Children,you'vespenttoomuchtimeatthetable．HenryandSusan,goand33yourhomework．Teddy,it'stimeyouwereinbed．"

Soonthereissilencethroughoutthe34．Teddyisinbed,SusanandHenryareintheirroomsstudying,andMr．andMrs．Glennsareintheirlivingroom,35Georgeissittinginhisfavorite(最喜欢的)chair,readingthepaperandMargaretissittingonthesofa,doingsomesewing．

第（21）题答案

A.are

B.work

C.live

D.stay

14.材料题

通读正面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选择。

AShelterfortheHomeless

LastsummerIwasavolunteer(志愿者)atashelterforthehomeless,aplaceforhomelesspeopletosleepatnight．Iwasn’tworkingthatsummerandwas21onlytwoclassesinsummerschool,soIhadsome22time．

Threenightsaweek,I23inthekitchenoftheshelteralongwithfourothervolunteers．Weplannedandcookedfor45peoplehotmeals24vegetables,chicken,fishandfruit．Thehomelesspeopleneededthisgoodfoodbecausemanyofthemusuallydidn’teatwell．

I25thisvolunteerwork,making26withthefourvolunteersinthekitchen．Onewasaveryniceelderlyhousewife,oneamovieactor,anotherayoungteacher,andtheotheracollegestudent,27me．

Italkedtoalotofthehomelesspeopleattheshelter．Theirlifestories28mewithsympathy(同情)．Someofthemhadproblemswithalcohol(酒精)ordrugswhileothersonlyhadbad29．Onewomanworkedforalmost30yearsforasmallcompany,andthenshelostherjob．Shelookedfora30job,butcouldn’tfindone,forshewastoo31．Shecoulddonothingbutsellherfurniture—sofas,chairs,andtables32shecouldpayforherfood．Thewomanluckonjobhunting,butshe33couldn’tfindone．Shehadnomoneyforher34andhadtosleepinhercar．Thenshehadtosellhercar．Alone,afraidand35,,shefinallycametotheshelter．

（）

A.full

B.free

C.extra

D.long

15.Enoughsleepisimportanttohealth.Theamountofsleep（21）dependsontheageoftheper-sonandtheconditionsinwhichsleep（22）.Theyoungmayneedmoresleepthantheold,hut（23）eighthoursareenoughforthehealthofgrown-ups.Somecandowithlessthanthisamount?but（24）mayneedmore.Everypersonknowshisownneed.Itisthenamatterofhowto（25）it.Sleepshouldbealwaysenoughtomakeonerelaxed(松弛)andreadyfor（26）work.

Freshairis（27）tosoundsleep(酣睡).Itisnot（28）reasonforsomepeopletoinsistthat?itispracticaltosleepintheopenair.（29）apersoncankeephimselfwarm,out-of-doorsleeping?probablygivesthebody（30）completerelaxation.

Abilitytosleepislargelyahabit.Theconditionsrefen-edtoonlyleadtosleep.Out-of-door（31）,agoodhabitofregulardrinkingandtheavoidanceoflateeatingand（32）areallhelpful?tosoundsleep.Suchfactorsarelargelywithinthe（33）ofanyperson.Abathat（34）,neither?hotnorcoldbutofbodytemperature,maybehelpfultosleep.Sleepingpillsshouldneverbetaken?exceptwhensuggestedby（35）.

第（32）题选

A.worry

B.fear

C.carelessness

D.hardwork

16.RobertKohout,39,wasworkingoutsidehishomelastOctoberwhenheheardafrighteningnoise.HeturnedroundandsawWalterGraham'scarsinkinginto8feetofwateroftheswimmingpoolalittledistanceawayfromhisyard.

KohoutimmediatelycalledtoGraham'swife,Evelyn,totelephone911.ThenheranbacktohishousetogetTerenceReifandGlennFajardotohelp,whowereatworkinsidethehouse."Therewasnotimeforsecondthoughts,"saidReif,afarmer'sson."Theonlythingtodowastogetinthepool."

Thecardoorswerelocked.Graham,73,wasunconscious（失去知觉）,andhisMercurywasrapidlyfillingwithwater.Reifstruggledtobreakthedriver'ssidewindowwithahammerbuthadtroublegettingitdoneunderwater.

Finally－somefourminutesafterthecarhadfallenintothepool－theglasswasbroken.Bythen,Grahamwasfloatingatthetopofthefloodedpassengercompartment（车厢）.

ThethreemenpulledGrahamoutthroughthebrokenglass.Hewasn'tbreathingandhisheartstoppedbeating,sotheyperformedmouth-to-mouthresuscitation.Therescue（急救）teamarrivedinnotime.Doctorssuppliedhimwithadvancedlifesupportonthewaytothehospital.

"ThesepeopleweregettingtoGrahamthroughtheglass,"saidDr.JeffMessinger."Allthreeactedwithoutregardfortheirownsafety."AddedEvelynGraham,"Theyweretrulyangels（天使）watchingoverus."

ImmediatelyafterRobertfoundthecarsinkingintothepool,he____.（）

A.jumpedintothepool

B.shoutedtoletEvelyncalltherescueteam

C.rantothenearesttelephone

D.rushedintoGraham'shousetofindhiswife

17.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Enoughsleepisimportanttohealth.Theamountofsleepneeded21ontheageofthepersonandtheconditionsinwhichsleep22.Theyoungmayneedmoresleepthantheold,but23eighthoursareenoughforthehealthofgrown-ups.Somecandowithlessthanthisamount,but24mayneedmore.Everypersonknowshisownneed.Itisthenamatterofhowto25it.Sleepshouldbealwaysenoughtomakeonebringbackhisstrongandgetreadyfor26work.

Freshairis27tosoundsleep.Soitisnot28reasonforsomepeopletothinkthatitispracticabletosleepintheopenair.29apersoncankeephimselfwarm,out-of-doorsleepingprobablygivesthepleterelaxation.

Abilitytosleepislargelyahabit.Out-of-door31,agoodhabitofregulardrinkingandtheavoidanceoflateeatingand32areallhelpfultosoundsleep.Suchfactorsarelargelywithinthe33ofanyperson.Abathat34,neitherhotnorcoolbutofbodytemperature,maybehelpfultosleep.Sleepproducingdrug（帮助睡眠的药物）shouldneverbetakenexceptwhensuggestedby35.

____.

A.fallsdown

B.breaksout

C.wakesup

D.takesplace

18.

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

19.Sorry,Icannotdrinkso__________wine.

A.much

B.many

C.less

D.little

20.Lighttravelsataspeedwhichisaboutamilliontimesfasterthanthespeedofsound.Inonesecond,lighttravelsabout300,000km.Butsoundtravelsonly344m.Youcangetsomeideaofhisdifferencebywatchingthestartofarace.Ifyoustandsomedistanceawayfromthestarter,youcanseesmokecomesfromhisgunbeforethesoundreachesyourears.

Thisgreatspeedoflightgivesussomestrangefacts.Sunlighttakesabout8minutestoreachus.Ifyoulookatthelightofthemoontonight,rememberthatthelightleftthemoon1.3secondsbeforeitreachedyou.Theneareststarissofarawaythatthelightwhichyoucanseefromittonightstartedtotraveltowardsyoufouryearsagoataspeedofnearly2millionkmperminute.Insomecase,thelightfromoneoftonight'sstarsstartedonitsjourneytoyoubeforeyouwereborn.

Thus,ifyouwanttobehonest,youcansay"Thestarsareshiningtonight?"Youhavetosay“Thestarslookpretty.TheywereshiningfouryearsagobuttheirlighthasjustreachedEarth."

Sunlightseemsto____thanthelightofthemoon.（）

A.havetotravelagreaterdistance

B.movelessquickly

C.travelmuchquickly

D.belesspowerful

21."Troublemaker"waswhatwasgiventomyfriendPeterbyhisteachers.Theyalsosaidthathehadnofutureandnohope!ButnowIsuggestthatanyonewhosaidthatshouldsay"sorry"tohim.

PeterfinishedGradeNine,andthenhewenttostudyatatechnicalcollege.Hebecamealeaderofagroupofbadboys.Aftergraduationhehadnothingtodo,sohejusthungaroundbythemarketwithhisfriends.

Itlookedlikenothingcouldchangehislife.Itwasnotuntilthedaythathisfatherdied.Helefttheboysandwenttohelphismotherwhosoldfoodbytheroadside.

Hereallypitiedhismumandwantedtodosomethingtosupporther.Helovedreadingcartoon（漫画）booksandhadbeencollectingthemforyears,sohedecidedthatheshouldsellthem.Soonherealizedthathisbookswereverypopular.Sohemadeuphismindtosetuphisownbusiness.Hewentaroundbuyingcartoonbooksfromotherpeople.Heboughtthemfor25%andthensoldthemforhalfprice.

Thesedays,hedoesn'thavetogoaroundlookingforcartoonbooksbecausetherearealwayspeoplecomingtohisshoptoselltheiroldones.Henowhasamonthlyincomeofabout55,000baht（秦铢）.

Hewasa"troublemaker"tohisteachersbutheisaherotome.Ifyouarejudgedbyyourteachersasa"badstudent",Isuggestyouignorewhattheysay.Justdoyourbestineverything.Don'tgiveupsoeasily.Believeme,onedayyoucouldbesuccessful,too.

Whydoestheauthorthinksomepeopleshouldsay"sorry"toPeter?（）

A.Theyconsideredhimhopeless

B.Theyrefusedtohelphim

C.Theymadehimgiveuphisfriends

D.Theylookeddownonhisparents

22.Whendidyoulastseeapolarbear?Onatriptoazoo,perhaps?IfyouhadattendedawinteractivityinNewYorkafewyearsago,youwouldhaveseenawholepolarbearclub.These"PolarBears"arepeoplewho-meetfrequentlyinwintertoswiminfreezingcoldwater.Thatday,theairtemperaturewas3oC,andthewatertemperaturewasabithigher.ThemembersofthePolarBearClubatConeyIsland,NewYorkareusuallyabouttheageof60.Membersmustsatisfytworequirements.First,theymustgetalongwellwitheveryoneelseinthegroup.Thisisveryimportantbecausetherearesomanydifferentkindsofpeopleintheclub.PolarBearsmustalsoagreetoswimoutdoorsatleasttwiceamonthfromNovemberthroughFebruary.

Doctorsdonotagreeaboutthemedicaleffectsofcold-waterswimming.Someareworriedaboutthedangersofaconditioninwhichthebody′stemperaturedropssolowthatfinallytheheartstops.Otherdoctors,however,pointoutthatthereismoredangerofaheartattackduringsummerswimmingbecausethedifferencebetweentheairtemperatureandwatertemperatureismuchgreaterinsummerthaninwinter.

ThePolarBearsthemselvesaresatisfiedwiththebenefits（oradvantages）ofcold-waterswimming.Theysaythattheirfavoriteformofexerciseisverygoodforthecirculatorysystem（循环系统）becauseitforcesthebloodtomovefasttokeepthebodywarm.Cold-waterswimmersusuallyturnbrightredafterafewminutesinthewater.Apersonwhoturnsblueprobablyhasaverypoorcirculatorysystemandshouldnottrycold-waterswimming.

Themainbenefits（oradvantages）ofcold-waterswimmingareprobablymental.ThePolarBearslovetoswimyear-round;theyfinditfunandrelaxing.Asone70-year-oldwomansays,"WhenIgointothewater,Ipourmytroublesintotheoceanandletthemfloataway."

Doctors

A.encouragepeopletotakepartincold-waterswimmingactively

B.pointoutthepossibledangerofbloodillnessduringcold-waterswimming

C.believeswimmingishelpfulbothinwinterandinsummer

D.havedifferentideasaboutthemedicaleffectsofcold-waterswimming

23.Hissisterinsistedthatanotherhouse____fortheirfather.（）

A.wasbought

B.shouldbuy

C.bebought

D.hadbeenbought

24.InnearlyeverytownorcitycenterintheUK,onmostdaysoftheweekyoucanfindoneormorepeoplestandinginthestreetsellingamagazine21TheBigIssue.Thesepeopleareall22,buttheyarenotbeggingformoney.23,theyaresellingthemagazineasameans(手段)of24asmallbutrespectableliving.

TheBigIssuemagazinewas25in1991byJonBirdandGordonRoddickafterthey26thatthereweremanyhomelesspeoplewhowere27onthestreetsofLondon.Onaprevious(之前的)28toNewYork,oneofthemhadseenhomelesspeoplesellinganews-paperknownasStreetNews29theydecidedtosetupsomething30intheBritishcapital.

Nowadays,TheBigIssuehas31allovertheUKandthereareevendifferentversions(版本)ofthemagazineindifferentpartsofthe32Thesellersbuyeachmagazinefromtheorganizationforseventypenceandthensellittoa33oronepoundfifty.ByworkingwithTheBigIssue,manypeoplehavebeen34toescapefromhomelessness,and35manyofthemhavemovedontonewjobsandnewlives.

第（24）题选

A.enjoying

B.changing

C.improving

D.making

25.____,flowersneedalotofsunandwater.（）

A.Whengrowing

B.Theyaregrowing

C.Whentheygrowing

D.Whengrowth

四.英语多项选择题(共5题)1.______hehaslimitedtechnicalknowledge,theoldworkerhasalotofexperience．

A.Although

B.Unless

C.As

D.Since

2.AyoungwomaninasmallGermantownwasgoingtogiveapianoconcert.HerposterssaidthatshewasapupilofFranzLiszt,thegreatHungarianpianist.

Thiswasnottrue.

OnedaythewomanlearnedthatLiszthimselfwasintown.Nowpeoplewouldfindoutandshewouldneverbeabletogiveaconcertagain.Whatshouldshedo?Finallyshewenttoseethefamousmanherself.Shetoldhimeverything.Herparentsweredeadandshewasalone.Shehadtomakealiving.Shedecidedtogivepianolessonstorichchildren.Butwhowouldsendtheirchildrentoanunknownyoungwoman?SoshetoldpeopleFranzLisztwasherteacher.

"Ibelieveyou,"Lisztsaid."You′vedonewrong,butIcanseeyouaretrulysorryaboutit.

That′senough.Nowletmehearyouplay."

Theyoungwomanwasshy