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第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(略)
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Oneofmyneighborsusedtohaveabeautifultreeinherfrontyard.Herdadhadplanteditforherwhenitwasnothingmorethanatwigandseveralyearslateritstartedtoshoottowardstheskywithamazingspeed.Soonitblessedherwithcoolingshadeinthesummerandglorious,goldenleavesinthefall.
Whenthetwo-daysnowstormstruckourtown,heavysnowfellonthetree’sbranchesthatwerestillfullofleaves.Theweightsplit(劈叉)thatlovelytreedownthemiddle.Itwassosadseeinghalfofitlayingonthegroundafterthestorm.WhenItalkedtomyneighborlater,shesaidthatthedamagehadbeentoomuchandthattheentiretreewouldhavetobecutdown.Thankfullyshehadsavedafewsaplings(树苗)fromitthatshehopedtoreplantinthefuture.
Still,itwasashocktodrivebyherhousetheotherdayandseenothingbutastump(树桩)inherfrontyard.Imissedthattree.Imisseditsbeauty,itsleavesshinningintheafternoonsun.Imissedseeingitslimbsreachtowardstheheavens.Ithoughtthatthestumpwouldbeasadreminderofitslossforalongtimetocome.Mywonderfulneighbor,though,hadanotherplan.WhenIdrovebyherhometodayIsawatinybirdfeedersittingonthatstumpandacolorfulsongbirdhavingitsdinner.Itwassuchanaffirmationoflife.Itwassuchajoytosee.Icouldfeelmyheartsmile.
Lifebyitsverynatureisamixedbag.Ithandsusbothbeautyandtragedy,loveandloss,pleasureandpain.Whatwedowithit,however,isuptous.Wecanletitsplitusintwo,orwecanuseevenitshardesttimestomakeoursoulsstrongerandourheartsmoreloving.Wecanspenditcomplainingorwecanuseittohelpothers.
21.Weknowfromthefirstparagraphthat_____.
A.thetreegrewveryslowly
B.theauthor’sneighborwasgoodatplantingtrees
C.thetreeshoweditsbeautyandbenefits
D.thetreewassostrongthatitcouldbearanyweight
22.Theauthor’sneighborleftastumpinherfrontyardtouseitas_____.
A.agoodreminderB.aseatafterdinner
C.abeautifulsculptureD.aplacetofeedbirds
23.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinthepassage?
A.Lifehasbeautyandtragedy.
B.Lifeconsistsofpainandsuffering.
C.Lifeisdeterminedbyourattitudetowardsit.
D.Lifeshouldbepleasantratherthanpainful.
B
Someofthebestthingsinlifedon’thappenuntilyougrowoldenoughtorecognizethem.Icansaythatabouttea.
Ididn’tstarttodrinkteauntilIwas35.Whathappenedbeforethat?
ThefirsttimeIfeltagenuineurgetodrinkteawasin2003,whenIstayedbrieflyintheUnitedKingdom.Afteratimeofconsuminglocalfood,Istartedtoreallylikestrongblacktea.Althoughitwastoostrongtomytongue,Ifeltitwasanecessitybecauseitwascomfortingtomybody.
ItookpacksofgreenteaswithmeasgiftsbutwasdisappointedtofindmyBritishfriendspreferredmuchstrongerblackteasfromSriLanka.LaterIlearnedthatalthoughpeopleknowChinaforitsteas,itranksonlythirdamongtheworld’sblackteaexporters,afterSriLankaandKenya.
AfterIcamebacktoChinaandstartedtocoverfoodstories,Imetfriendsinthetea-drinkingcircleandlearnedmore.Althoughthemajorityoftherestoftheworlddrinksblacktea,whichtheChinesecall“redtea”,Chinaproducesanddrinksmostlygreenteas.
IfeelluckytobeChinesebecauseofthegreatvarietyofteasavailableinthecountry.Itisestimatedthattherearemorethan2,000teasinChinaifyoudividethemgeographically,includingmorethan600locallyfamousbrews.Amoresimplewaytocategorize(分类)isbycolorandextentoffermentation(发酵).Thatcomesdowntosixmaincategories—green,white,yellow,dark-greenish(oolong),redandblackteas.
Tastingteascanbecomparedtoourlives.Theycanbeplainandpredictablebutsometimestheyarefullofpleasantsurprises.Occasionallytheycanevenseemtoogoodtobetrue.Thebestthingis,youknowthere’salwaysmoretoexplore.
24.Whichcountryranksfirstamongtheworld’sblackteaexporters?
A.SriLankaB.ChinaC.KenyaD.UnitedStates
25.Thewriterofthispassageworksasa________.
A.managerB.journalistC.scientistD.teagrower
26.AllofthefollowingstatementsaboutteainChinaaretrueEXCEPT________.
A.varietiesofteaisplantedandproducedeachyearinChina
B.allteainChinacanbedividedintosixcategorieswithnoexceptions
C.teainChinacanbecategorizedbycolorandextendoffermentation
D.teainChinacanbedividedintomorethan2000categoriesgeographically
27.Whatcolumndoesthispassagebelongtoinanewspaper?
A.WorldB.BusinessC.TravelD.Lifestyle
C
“Youcanyouu