Unit1 单元语篇阅读（含答案）-2025年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit1单元语篇阅读一2024-2025学年八年级英语下册重点题

型精准练（人教版）

一、阅读理解

Weshouldallletthesunshineinasmuchaspossible-andnotjustbecauseitmakesusfeel

good.ExposuretosunlightproducesVitaminDinourskin.ThisiswhywecallVitaminDthe

“sunshinevitamin^^.

VitaminDisgoodforeverybody.Infact,researchshowsthis“sunshinevitamin^^couldhelp

womenwithbreastcancerlivelonger.

Besidesfightingbreastcancer,VitaminDhelpsthebodyinotherways.

GettingenoughVitaminDisimportantfornormalgrowthofbones.Ifyoudon'tgetenough,

youareatriskofdevelopingosteoporosis,adiseasethatmakesyourboneseasybreak.

SeveralstudiesshowthatVitaminDalsohelpsthebodyfightdisease.

VitaminDmayhelpreduceyourriskofdevelopingheartdisease,anditmayalsohelp

protectyouagainstgettingtheflu.

ButhowdowegetenoughVitaminD?

Ifyoucan'tgetenoughsunshine,eatfoodsthatarerichinVitaminD:eggyolks,cheeseand

fattyfishsuchassalmon,sardines,tunaormackerel.

Somefoodssuchasorangejuice,yogurtandcerealsarefullofVitaminD.Theyarealso

goodsources.

1.Ifyoulieinthesun,youmayhavemore.

A.VitaminDB.energy

C.riskofgettingfluD.riskofgettingcancer

2.VitaminDcanprotectyouagainstsomediseasesexcept.

A.thefluB.heartdisease

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C.breastcancerD.toothache

3.Theunderlinedword“osteoporosis“meansinChinese.

A.抑郁症B.瘫痪症C.帕金森症D.骨质疏松症

4.IfyouwanttogetmoreVitaminD,youcaneat.

A.somebeefB.someapplesC.someeggsD.somebeans

5.Whafsthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.HowtoGetEnoughVitaminD?

B.VitaminDhelpsYouAgainstBreastCancer.

C.HowtoKeepHealthy?

D.SunshineCanHelpYouGetMoreVitaminD.

I'mthefatherofafive-year-oldboy."Daddy,whereareyougoing?"DaveasksmewhenI'm

puttingonmyrunningshoesonacoldSundaymorning.<6Gorunning,1say."Why?"heasksme

insurprise.HeisonlyfivebutitisaquestionthatIcan'teasilyanswer.Ioftenaskmyself,“Joe,

whydoyougorunning?^^Idon'tknow,butsomethingletsmego.SoIsaytoDave,''Something

letsmego.”

Thetruthisthatjustbeforeyourun,ifsstilldifficulttoexplaintosomeonewhyyourun.Of

course,somepeopleruntoloseweightortobehealthy,andthesearegoodreasons.

Runningisdifficult.Youneedtopersist（坚持）.Runningisalsoeasytodo.It'scheap,and

youcandoitwheneveryouwant.TherearemorethantwomillionpeopleinEnglandrunningat

leastonceaweek.Fmoneofthosetwomillionrunners.Igorunningnottoloseweightortobe

healthy.Irunfivekilometerseverymorning.AfterthatIfeelgreat,andit'seasyformetodothe

otherthings.Aftermybusywork,Iusuallygoouttorun,andIthinkitisthemostwonderfultime

inaday.Iloverunningeveryday.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

6.WhoisDave?

A.Arunner.B.Joe5sson.C.Ateacher.D.Joe?sfriend.

7.WheredoesJoecomefrom?

A.TheUK.B.TheUSA.C.China.D.Africa.

8.Whichofthefollowingwordscan'tdescriberunningaccordingtothewriter?

A.Easy.B.Popular.C.Funny.D.Che叩.

9.WhatcanweknowaboutJoe?

A.Hegoesrunningtoloseweight.B.Herunstwiceaweekatmost.

C.Herunsfourkilometerseverymorning.D.IfseasyforJoetodothingsafterrunning.

10.Whafsthebesttitleforthistext?

A.GorunningB.DadandsonC.HowtoloseweightD.Howtobehealthy

LastSundayevening,myparentswentoutforawalkwithmysister.ButIstudiedaloneat

homebecauseIwouldhaveanEnglishtest.Suddenly,Isawbrightlightinmyneighbor'skitchen.

Ithoughthewascooking,soIwentonstudying.

Soon,therewasaterriblesmellintheairandIthoughtsomethingwaswrong.Iwentout

andsawfirecomingoutofmyneighbor'skitchen.SoIshouted"Fire!Fire!^^Butnooneheardor

cameout.

Iranquicklytomyhousetocall119,andthenIrangmyneighbor'sdoorbell,knockedat

thedoor,buttherewasnoresponse.Igotintothehousethroughthewindowandfoundmy

neighborsleepinginhisbedroom.Iwokehimupandwerushedoutofthehousetogether.

Wetriedourbesttopourwaterthroughthekitchenwindow,butthefirewastooheavy.

Luckily,thefiremencameandputoutthefirequickly.Whenmyparentscameback,theyfoundI

wasdirtyandtired.Aftermyneighbortoldthemthewholestory,theywerehappyandsaidIwasa

braveboy.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

11.Theunderlinedword^tresponse^^canbereplaced（代替）by"

A.resultB.answerC.questionD.key

12.Whydidn'tthewritergooutforawalkwithhisparents?

A.Becausehethoughtitwasboring.B.BecausehewouldhaveanEnglishclass.

C.BecausehehadtostudyforanEnglishtest.D.Becausetherewasafireinhis

neighbor'skitchen.

13.Whoputoutthefireatlast?

A.Thewriter.B.Thewriter'sparents.C.Thewriter'sneighbor.

D.Thefiremen.

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14.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Thewriter'sneighborwassleepingwhenthefirestarted.

B.Noonehelpedthewriter'sneighborputoutthefire.

C.ThefirehappenedlastFridayevening.

D.Thewriter'sparentswereangrywhentheyknewwhathadhappened.

15.Whafsthetextmainlyabout?

A.Howtoputoutafire.B.Howtoprepareameal.

C.Howthewritersavedhisneighbor.D.Howbravethefiremenwere.

TinaSmithisa911operator（接线员）.Shetakescallsandsendshelptothoseinneed.She

gotfourcallsthismorning.

Name:SusanWendle

Name:BrianMorton

Telephone:780-374-596

Telephone:781-293-745

Age:36

Age:48

Place:NexttotheRiverOuseinNorfolk.Icansee

Place:Crossing4oftheM25nearthe

thetownofKing'sLynnontheothersideofthe

villageofShorehamwithmyfriend.

river.I'minFerryRoadwithmyson.

Problem:Idroveofftheroadandhita

Problem:Mysonfellintheriverandcannotget

treeaftertryingnottorunoveradog.I

out.Heisholdingontoaboat.Heisverycoldand

brokemyleg.Myfriend^headis

tired.ItriedtogointohelpbutIdon'tswimvery

bleeding.

well.

Name:AndreaShelly

Name:StevenCarter

Telephone:781-003-578

Telephone:784-384-924

Age:78

Age:33

Place:Athomebymyselfinthehall.27Mycroft

Place:AthomebymyselfandFm

Street.

upstairs.18SunderlandAvenue.Problem:

Problem:Ifelldownthestairs（楼梯）andcan't

Myhouseisonfire.Ican'tgetout.

movemylegs.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

16.Whoisintheriver?

A.SusanWendle.B.BrianMorton.C.BrianMorton'sfriend.D.SusanWendle?s

son.

17.Howmanypeoplegothurtinthecaraccident?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.

18.Whoistheoldestofthefourpeople?

A.BrianMorton.B.AndreaShelly.C.StevenCarter.D.SusanWendle.

19.WhafsthematterwithStevenCarter?

A.Helosthisdog.B.Hebrokehisleg.

C.Hisheadisbleeding.D.Hishouseisonfire.

20.Whatcanweknowfromthetext?

A.StevenCarterswimswell.B.AndreaShellyfelldownthestairs.

C.SusanWendleonceworkedinahospital.D.BrianMortonisinFerryRoadwithhisson.

Ybumayknowabout“junkfbod^^likeFrenchfries.Butdoyouknowabout“junksleep”?

Recently,aBritishsurveyfoundthatelectronic（电子的）productsinteenagers5bedrooms

areaffecting（影响）theirsleep.

Thesurveywasdoneamong1,000Britishkidsfrom12to16.Itfoundthat30%ofthem

gotjust4to7hoursofsleepeveryday.Butdoctorssaytheyneed8to9hours.

AlmostaquarterofthekidssaidtheyfellasleepmorethanonceaweekwhilewatchingTV,

listeningtomusicorusingotherelectronicproducts.

“Thisisveryworrying,saidDr.ChrisIdzikowski,aBritishexpert.tcWecallit'junksleep'.

Itmeansyoudon'tgetenoughsleepandthequalityofthesleepisbad,too.Ifyoudon'tgeta

goodrest,youdon'tperformwellinschoolthenextday.”

Thesurveyfoundthat40%ofthekidsfelttiredeachday,withgirlsbetween13and16

feelingtheworst.Nearlyalltheteenagershaveacellphone,aniPadoraTVintheirbedrooms.

Andmanyofthemhaveallthethree.

21.Thispassageismainlyabout.

A.junkfoodB.junksleep

C.electronicproductsD.theimportanceofsleep

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22.ofthechildreninthesurveysleeponly4to7hoursaday.

A.200B.300C.500D.1,000

23.“Junkfood^^and'junksleep“aresimilartoeachotherinthewaythat.

A.theyarebothlowinquality

B.theyarebothproducedinfactories

C.peopleenjoybothintheirsparetime

D.theyarebothgoodforpeople'shealth

24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Teenagersneed4to7hoursofsleepeachday.

B.Fewoftheteenagershaveacellphoneintheirbedrooms.

C.Teenagersspendtoomuchtimeonelectronicproducts.

D.Girlsbetween15and16spendtheleasttimeonelectronicproducts.

25.Whichofthefollowingisthebestsolutiontotheproblem?

A.ParentswatchTVtogetherwiththeirchildren.

B.Maketeenagersnotuseanyelectronicproducts.

C.Maketeenagerslimit（限制）theiruseofelectronicproducts.

D.TheuseofthecellphoneandiPadisnotallowedatschool.

Acoldisacommonillness（疾病）.Itoftenstartswithasorethroat.Andyouusuallyhavea

headache,too.Ifsnotserious,butyoucanfeelverybad.

Whatshouldyoudowhenyouhaveacold?Youshouldhaveagoodrestfirst.It'sgoodto

drinkalotofwater,too.Youcanseeadoctorandtakesomemedicine.Maybeyoucanalsotry

someChinesemedicinethatisnowverypopulararoundtheworld.

Whatshouldyoudotostopacold?Oneimportantwayistoexercisemoreoften.Running,

swimmingorevenwalkingcanhelpalot.Trytoexerciseforatleast30minutesaday.Ifsalso

importanttogotobedandgetupearly.Studiesshowthatthecoldorfluvirus（流感病毒）canlive

onourhandsforalongtime.Soyoushouldoftenwashyourhandswithsoap.Finally,ifs

importanttohaveabalanceddiet（均衡饮食）.

Ifyoucandothese,youwillhardlyevercatchacoldagain.

26.Whatisacoldlike?

A.It'sscary.

B.Itoftenneedsalotoftreatments.

C.Ifsveryserious.

D.Itbringssomeproblems.

27.Whatshouldyoudowhenyouhaveacold?

A.Gotoadoctor.B.Sleepearlyandgetuplate.

C.Exercisemoreoften.D.Drinkmuchcoldwater.

28.Howmanywaysarementioned（被提至U）tostopacold?

A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.

29.Whyshouldyouoftenwashyourhandswithsoap?

A.Becauseitmakesourhandssmellgood.

B.Becauseitmakesourhandsnicer.

C.Becauseitmayhelpkeepthefluvirusaway.

D.Becauseitisnotexpensiveforustobuysoap.

30.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.OnlyChinesemedicinecanhelpstopacold.

B.Weshouldrunorswimwhenwehaveacold.

C.Themostimportantwaytostopacoldistodrinklotsofwater.

D.Goodeatinghabitsandmuchexercisecanhelpusstayawayfromacold.

Peterwasasmallboy.Helivedwithhisparentsinasmallhousenearsomehills.Thepeople

therewereallpoor.

Onenight,itwasverydryandwindy.Wheneverybodywasasleep,Petersuddenlyheard

somenoise.Itcameoutfromthekitchen（厨房）.Hegotupandwalkedtothekitchen.Hefound

thatthewoodbesidethestove（火炉）wasburning.Therewasnotap（水龙头）inthehouse,sohe

couldnotputout（扑灭）thefire.

Heshoutedtowakeeveryoneupinthehouse.Thenheranoutofhishouseandknockedon

thedoorsofmanyhousestowakethepeopleup.Theyalllefttheirhousesquickly.

Atlast,thefirewasputoutbythefiremen.Manyhouseswereburnt.Butnobodywashurtin

thefire.

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31.OnenightPeterfoundthatbesidethestovewasburning.

A.thetableB.thewood

C.thedoorD.thewindow

32.,sohecouldnotputoutthefire.

A.Everybodywasasleep

B.Petercouldn'tshout

C.Thekitchenwasverybig

D.Therewasnotapinthehouse

33.Peterknockedonthedoorsofmanyhouses.

A.towakethepeopleup

B.togetsomewater

C.tofindhisclassmates

D.tovisitthem

PeterandJennywerewalkinghomefromschoolalongthestreet.Suddenlytheyheardabig

noise.uComeon!Thatsoundslikeanaccident.Lefsseewhat'shappened.9,

Theyrantowherethenoisecamefrom.Assoonastheygotthere,theycouldseewhathad

happened.Asmallcarhadknockedintothesideofatruck.Theaccidenthadhappenedinaquiet

streetwithonlyfourhousesinit.PeterandJennywerethefirstonestoreachtheaccident.No

otherpeoplecame."Wemustbetheonlyoneswhosawtheaccident,9,saidJenny.Theyfoundthat

boththecardriverandthetruckdriverwerehurt.

“Peter,“saidJenny,“runbackdowntheroadtoMrs.Jones'house.Askhertocallthe

policemenandtheambulance.Hurry,I'llstayhere.^^

Peterranasfastashecould.

TherewasnothingJennycoulddobutwait.Sheknewthatwhenpeoplewerehurtinan

accident,theyshouldn'tbemoved.

Itwasnotlongbeforethepolicecarandtheambulancearrived.Thepolicemangotthecar

dooropenandtheycarriedthemanout.Thentheygotthetruckdriverout.Themenweren't

seriouslyhurt.Buttheywerebothtakentohospital.ThepolicementhankedPeterandJenny.66You

wereverygoodchildrentoactsoquicklywhenyousawtheaccident.Thankyouforallyour

help.”

34.Theaccidenthappened.

A.inaquietstreetoneschooldayafternoonB.inabusystreetoneschooldayafternoon

C.inabusystreetoneSundayafternoonD.inabusystreetoneschooldayafternoon

35.intheaccident.

A.OnlythecardriverwashurtB.Onlythetruckdriverwashurt

C.NeitherofthetwodriverswashurtD.Boththedriverswerehurt

36.calledthepolicemen.

A.JennyB.ThedriversC.Mrs.JonesD.Peter

37.Jennydidnothingbeforethepolicemenarrivedbecause.

A.shewastoofrightenedtodoanythingB.shewasaloneafterPeterleft

C.shewaswaitingforPeterD.sheknewsheshouldn'tmovethetwodrivers

38.ThepolicementhankedPeterandJennybecause.

A.theyactedasquicklyastheycouldaftertheysawtheaccident

B.theywerethefirstonestoreachtheaccident

C.theyhelpedtotakethedriverstohospital

D.theyweretalkingalongthestreetjustatthattime

DearMr.Hunt,

Ijustturned12yearsold,butIamverythinandnotastallasmyclassmates.Mybrother

Mikeissevenyearsolderthanmeandheisverytall.Myfatherisalsoverytall.Ieatlotsof

vegetableseveryday.Ilikeeatingfruit,butIdislikeeatingmeat.Isleepforeighthoursaday.I

wanttobetall.Iamtakingmedicine.Ithinkthatmedicinecanmakemegrowtall.Myhead

teachertellsmethatyouareagreatdoctor.CanIgrowtall?DoIneedtotakethemedicine?

Yours,

Mark

DearMark,

Ithinkthatyoucangrowtall,becauseyourfatherandbrotherarebothverytall.Youarestill

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growing.Asforthemedicine,youshouldstoptakingit.Itisnotgoodforyourhealth.Youshould

eatmoremeat.I'mhappythatyoulikeeatingvegetablesandfruit.Abalanceddietisvery

importantforyourhealth,anditcanmakeyougrowtall.

Yours,

Mr.Hunt

39.HowoldisMark9sbrother?

A.Five.B.Seven.C.Twelve.D.Nineteen.

40.WhatdoesMarkwant?

A.Hewantstobethin.B.Hewantstobetall.

C.Hewantstobeoutgoing.D.Hewantstobehealthy.

41.WhatdoesMr.Huntdo?

A.Ateacher.B.Adoctor.C.Astudent.D.Areporter.

42.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Mark'sfatherlikeseatingvegetables.B.Mark'sbrotherisastudent.

C.Markistakingmedicine.D.Markdoesn'tlikeeatingfruit.

43.WhatisMr.Hunt'sadvicetoMark?

A.Toeatlessmeatandtakethemedicine.

B.Toeatmoremeatandtakethemedicine.

C.Toeatlessmeatandnottotakethemedicine.

D.Toeatmoremeatandnottotakethemedicine.

Severalyearsago,Ispentmostofmytimeatamentalhospital（精神病院）inourtown.I

foundmuchjoythere.Atfirstitwasalittlescarytobethere,butIstayedon,becauseIhada

reasonfordoingthis.

Ivolunteeredinalocked-up（封闭的）environment.Tomysurprise,Ifoundthatafriendof

myparents5wasapatientinthishospital.Iknew,whenIwasababy,thiswomanwantedtokeep

mebecauseshehadnochildren.Ilookedafterthiswomanandshowedmyoldphotostoher.

Finally,shewasabletoremembersomeoldthings,andshesaidtomeoneday,“Dear,youshould

notcomehere.^^ButIwantedtobringsomethinghappyintothiswoman'slife.Ilearnedthat

becauseshehadnofamily,shecouldn'tleavehereandgohome.SoIbroughthertomyhome

twiceandIstillrememberedthehappysmileonherface.

Ihaveneverforgottenthisvolunteeringexperience.Thiswomanlaterpassedaway.Ican't

seeheranymore,butI'mhappythatIhavedonesomethingtomakeadifferenceinanother

person'slife.

44.Howdidthewriterfeelatfirstwhenworkinginthementalhospital?

A.Bored.B.Afraid.C.Interested.D.Comfortable.

45.Whycouldn'tthewomanleavethehospital?

A.Becauseshecouldn,trememberanything.B.Becauseshecouldn'tlookafterherself.

C.Becauseshedidn'thaveanyfamily.D.Becauseshedidn'twanttoleave.

46.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thewomanwasthewriter'sparents9friend.

B.Withthehelpofthewriter,thewomancouldremembersomethingold.

C.Thewomansawthewriter'soldphotos.

D.Thewriterwenttothewoman'shometwice.

47.Theunderlinedphrase“passedaway“means""inChinese.

A.去世B.逃离C.居住D.幸存

48.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.AnunluckywomanB.Aspecialhospital

C.Myparents5friendD.Myvolunteeringexperience

Mr.Jenkinslikedallkindsofdeliciousfood.Asanimportantofficer,hewasoftenaskedto

dinner.Theshopkeeperstriedtheirbesttofawnon（巴结）him.Theyknewitwasgoodfortheir

business.Theofficergotfatterandfatter.Hecouldhardlygoupstairsathomeandhadtosleep

downstairs.Heoftenfelttiredifhewalkedordidsomehousework.Hewasworriedaboutitand

hadtogotoseeadoctor.

“Stopeatingmuchfat（脂肪）andsugar,Mr.Jenkins,"saidthedoctor,a6oritwillbeworsefor

yourhealth!?,Itwasdifficultfortheofficertodoit.Hewouldn'tdoasthedoctorsaid.Ofcourse,

hefoundsomethingwaswrongwithhisheartafewmonthslater.Nowhethoughtthedoctorwas

right.Andhehadtobeinhospital.

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“Youmustloseweight,Sir,"saidthedoctor,"'unlessyouwanttodiesoon!^^

“Couldyoutellmeawaytoloseweight,please?^^

“Youmustdoexercisefirst.^^

“Whichexercise?^^

“Tomoveyourheadfromsidetosidewhenyou'reinvitedtodinner!

49.Mr.Jenkinswasoftenaskedtodinnerbecause.

A.helikedfatandsugarB.hewasreadytohelpothers

C.hewasfriendlytotheshopkeepersD.hewasanimportantofficer

50.ItwasdifficultforMr.Jenkinstodosomethingso.

A.hedidn'tgotodinnerB.hebegantodosomeexercise

C.hewenttothedoctorforhelpD.hehadtotakesomemedicine

51.,sohegotfatterandfatter.

A.Mr.JenkinsoftenatemuchfatandsugarB.Mr.Jenkinsneverdidanysports

C.Mr.JenkinspreferredtosleepdownstairsD.Mr.Jenkinshatedtodosomehousework

52.Whafsthemeaningof“Tomoveyourheadfromsidetosidewhenyou'reinvitedto

dinner!”?

A.Torefuseothers9invitations.

B.Toshaketheheadmoreoften.

C.Todoexerciselikemovinghisheadfromsidetoside.

D.Toacceptothers5invitations.

53.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.ThedoctortoldMr.Jenkinsnottodotoomuchexercise.

B.ThedoctortoldMr.Jenkinsnottomovehishead.

C.ThedoctortoldMr.Jenkinsnottoeatmuchfatandsugar.

D.ThedoctortoldMr.Jenkinstoputonweight.

Someofyoumaybehaveseenhimbefore.HisnameisNickVujicic.Hewasbornwithout

handsandlegs.Allthedoctorscan'texplainwhy.Butthroughhisstruggle（斗争）,hebecamea

realmanwithastrongheartandpositivefaith.Hecanswim,playgolf,writeandsoon,almost

everythingwecandoincluded.

Hegraduatedandreceived2bachelordegrees（学士学位）in2003.Hewasawarded（被授

予）“Australia'sAnnualYouth^^titlein2005.Whenhewas17yearsold,hecametoschools,

prisons,hospitalsandcommunitiestomakepublicspeeches.Hehasbeentomorethan30

countriesandplaces.In2008,heservedaspresidentandCEOofanorganizationcalled“Lifb

WithoutLimbs（肢体）”.In2009,hepublishedhisDVDHighSpirits.Andin2010,hepublished

autobiographicalinspirationalbooks（自传式励志书籍）：Lifewithoutlimits:Inspirationfora

ridiculouslygoodlife.

Herearesomewordsfromhisbookswhichencouragelotsofpeople.

Whenwestandhere,weknowwearealive.Wecanstillchangetheworld.

Tobethankful,todreambigandnevergiveup.

Whatistheretolive?Livingistodosomethingmeaningful,andtodosomethingmeaningful

isalive.

54.WhathappenedtoNickwhenhewasborn?

A.Hewasbornwithouthandsandlegs.B.Hedidn'thaveears.

C.Hedidn'thavearms.D.Hedidn'thaveabody.

55.WhatcanNickdo?

A.Hecanswim.B.Hecanplaygolf.

C.Hecanwrite.D.Hecandoalmosteverythingwedo.

56.WhendidNickreceivetwobachelordegrees?

A.In2009.B.In2003.In2008.D.Whenhewas17.

57.WhafsthenameofhisDVD?

A.Noarms,nolegs,noworries.Lifewithoutlimits.

C.HighSpirits.D.LifeWithoutLimbs.

58.WhafstheChinesemeaningofthefourthparagraphfromthepassage?

A.当我们站在这里时，我们知道我们还活着，我们还能够改变世界。

B.学会感恩，敢于梦想，永不放弃。

C.上帝计划通过我的经历给予他人希望。

D.活着为了什么？活着是为了做有意义的事，做有意义的事就是活着。

DerekRedmond

2025年

ItwastheOlympicGamesinBarcelonain1992;thesemi-finalofthe400metres.Thesun

wasshiningandthecrowdwerereadyforagreatrace.BritishathleteDerekRedmondwasatop

runner:hehadaverygoodchanceofwinningamedal.

Theracebegan.Atfirst,Derekwasrunningwell.Then,afterabout150metres,hefelta

paininhisleg.Hefelldownononeknee.Hehadabadinjuryandcouldn'tcarryon.Theother

runnerswentpasthimandfinishedtherace.

Afteraboutfiveseconds,Derekgotupandstartedtorunagain,ononelegonly.Some

organizerstriedtostophimbuthekeptgoing.Thecrowdstoodupandstartedtoclap.Then

anothermancameontothetrack-Derek'sfather,Jim.Hisfatherputhisarmaroundhimandsaid,

“Derek,youdon'thavetodothis."Derekreplied,64Yes,Ido.Ihavetofinish.^^Andsotogether

theywalkedthelast50metresandcrossedtheline.

Whenhefinallycrossedtheline,Derekwascryingand60,000peoplewerecheeringhim.

GerlindeKaltenbrunner

Inthesummerof2010,mountaineerGerlindeKaltenbrunnerwasalmostatthetopofa

mountaincalledK2.Shewastryingtoclimbthe8,611-metremountainforthefifthtime,andthis

timeshewasclimbingwithherfriendFredrikEricsson.

Itwasabout7o'clockinthemorninganditwassnowingalittle.Thetwoclimberswere

gettingreadytogoupthelast400metres.Fredrikwastryingtotiesomeropebutheslippedand

fellpastGerlinde.Hefell1,000metresandwaskilled.

K2wasnowaverysadplaceforher,andshethoughtperhapsshewouldnever

climbthemountain.

Buttherewassomethingveryimportantthatshewantedtodo:K2isoneof14mountains

intheworldthatare8,000metresorhigher,andherdreamwastoclimbthemall.

SoinAugust2011shewentbacktoK2,andtriedagain.Thistime,shegottothetop.Her

dreamwascomplete.

59.Whatinformationismentionedinthefirst