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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。
A
TylerwasborninfectedwithHIVandhismotherwasalsoinfected.Fromtheverybeginningofhislife,hewasdependentonmedications(药物)toenablehimtosurvive.Whenhewasfive,hehadatubesurgically(外科手术上)insertedinavein(静脉)inhischest.Thistubewasconnectedtoapump,whichhecarriedinasmallbackpackonhisback.Medicationswereconnectedtothispumpandwerecontinuouslysuppliedthroughthistubetohisbloodstream.Attimes,healsoneededsupplementedoxygentosupporthisbreathing.
Tylerwasn'
twillingtogiveuponesinglemomentofhischildhoodtothisdeadlydisease.Itwasnotunusualtofindhimplayingandracingaroundhisbackyard,wearinghisbackpackanddragginghistankofoxygenbehindhiminhislittlewagon(小推车).AllofuswhoknewTylerwereamazedathispurejoyinbeingaliveandtheenergyitgavehim.Tyler'
smomoftenmadejokesonhimbytellinghimthathemovedsofastsheneededtodresshiminred.Thatway,whenshepeeredthroughthewindowtocheckonhimplayingintheyard,shecouldquicklyspothim.
Thisterriblediseaseeventuallyworehimdown.Hegrewquiteilland,unfortunately,sodidhisHIV-infectedmother.Whenitbecameclearthathewasn'
tgoingtosurvive,Tyler'
smomtalkedtohimaboutdeath.ShecomfortedhimbytellingTylerthatshewasdyingtoo,andthatshewouldbewithhimsooninheaven.
Afewdaysbeforehisdeath,Tylerbeckoned(召唤)meovertohishospitalbedandwhispered,"
Imightdiesoon.I'
mnotscared.WhenIdie,pleasedressmeinred.Mompromisedshe'
scomingtoheaven,too.I'
llbeplayingwhenshegetsthere,andIwanttomakesureshecanfindme."
1.WhydidTylerwearabackpackonhisbackwhenhewasyoung?
A.Becausehismothergaveittohimasagift.
B.Becausehehadnorighttochoosebuttowearit.
C.Becausehewantedtobedifferentfromtheotherkids.
D.Becausetherewasapumpinit,whichcouldhelpwithhisdisease.
2.Tyleraskedthewritertodresshiminredwhenhediedinorderto.
A.showredishisfavoritecolor.B.seethewriteragaininthehospital.
C.makehismotherrecognizehimeasily.D.persuadehismothertokeepherpromise.
3.What’sTyler’sattitudetowardsdeath?
A.Excited.B.Fearful.C.Doubtful.D.Optimistic.
4.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusbywritingthispassage?
A.Evenachildcanteachusalot.
B.Patientsshouldbetreatedwithrespect.
C.Peopleshouldhavegreatcouragetofacetheproblems.
D.WeshouldtryourbesttohelpthosewhoareinfectedwithHIV.
B
Wecanachieveknowledgeeitheractivelyorpassively.Weachieveitactivelybydirectexperience,bytestingandprovinganidea,orbyreasoning.
Weachieveknowledgepassivelybybeingtoldbysomeoneelse.MostofthelearningthattakesplaceintheclassroomandthekindthathappenswhenwewatchTVorreadnewspapersormagazinesispassive.Conditionedaswearetopassivelearning,it’snotsurprisingthatwedependonitinoureverydaycommunicationwithfriendsandco–workers.
Unfortunately,passivelearninghasaseriousproblem.Itmakesustendtoacceptwhatwearetoldevenwhenitislittlemorethanhearsay(传闻)andrumor.
DidyoueverplaythegameRumor?
Itbeginswhenonepersonwritesdownamessagebutdoesn’tshowittoanyone.Thenthepersonwhispersit,wordforword,toanotherperson.Thatperson,inturn,whispersittostillanother,andsoon,throughallthepeopleplayingthegame.Thelastpersonwritesdownthemessagewordforwordasheorshehearsit.Thenthetwowrittenstatementsarecompared.Typically,theoriginalmessagehaschanged.
That’swhathappensindailylife.Thesimplefactthatpeoplerepeatastoryintheirownwordschangesthestory.Then,too,mostpeoplelistenimperfectly.Andmanyenjoyaddingtheirowncreativetouchtoastory,tryingtoimproveonit,stampingitwiththeirownpersonalstyle.Yetthosewhohearitthinktheyknow.
Thisprocessisalsofoundamongscholarsandauthors:
Astatementofopinionbyonewritermayberestatedasfactbyanother,whomayinturnbequotedbyyetanother;
andthisprocessmaycontinue,unlessitoccurstosomeonetoquestionthefactsonwhichtheoriginalwriterbasedhisopinionortochallengetheinterpretationheplaceduponthosefacts.
5.Accordingtothepassage,activelearningmayoccurin.
A.readingscientificjournalsB.listeningtotheteacherinclass
C.doingachemicalexperimentD.watchingnewsprogrammesonTV
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?
A.classroomB.newspapersC.activelearningD.passivelearning
7.ThegameRumorismentionedinParagraph4inordertotellreadersthat.
A.playinggamescanmakepeoplemoreactiveB.peopletendtoliketellinglieswhenplayinggames
C.amessagemaybechangedwhenbeingpassedon