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第I卷
第1部分听力(略)
第2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,满分30分)
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ZachariahFikehasanunusualhobby.Hefindsoldmilitary(军队的)medalsforsaleinantiquestoresandontheInternet.Butunlikemostcollectors,Zactracksdownthemedals’rightfulowners,andreturnsthem.
HisefforttoreunitefamilieswithlostmedalsbeganwithaChristmasgiftfromhismother,aPurpleHeartwiththenameCorradoA.G.Piccoli,foundinanantiqueshop.ZacknowsthemeaningofaPurpleHeart-heearnedonehimselfinawarasasoldier.Sowhenhismothergavehimthemedal,heknewrightawaywhathehadtodo.
ThroughtheInternet,ZactrackeddownCorrado’ssisterAdelineRockko.Butwhenhefinallyreachedher,thewomanfloodedhimwithquestions:
“Whoareyou?
Whatantiqueshop?
”However,whenshehungup,sheregrettedthewayshehadhandledthecall.SoshecalledZacbackandapologized.SoonshedrovetomeetZacinWatertown,N.Y.“Atthatpoint,Iknewshemeantbusiness,”Zacsays.“Todriveeighthourstocometoseeme.”
ThePiccolisgrewupthechildrenofItalianimmigrantsinWatertown.Corrado,atranslatorfortheArmyduringWWII,waskilledinactioninEurope.
BeforehearingfromZac,Adelinehadn’trealizedthemedalwasmissing.Likemanymilitarymedals,theoneZac’smotherhadfoundwasafamilytreasure.”Thismedalwasveryprecioustomyparents.Onlyonspecialoccasions(场合)wouldtheytakeitoutandletusholditinourhands,”Adelinesays.
Asachild,Adelinecouldn’tunderstandwhythemedalwassosignificant.“ButasIgrewolder,”Adelinesays,“andmissedmybrothermoreandmore,Irealizedthatwastheonlythingwehadleft.”CorradoPiccoli’sPurpleHeartmedalnowhangsattheItalianAmericanCivicAssociationinWatertown.
ZacrecentlyreturnedanotherlostmedaltoafamilyinAlabama.SincehefirstreunitedCorrado’smedal,Zacsayshisrecordisnow5for5.
21.WheredidZacgetaPurpleHeartmedalforhimself?
A.Inthearmy.B.Inanantiqueshop.C.Fromhismother.D.FromAdelineRockko.
22.WhatdidZacrealizewhenAdelinedrovetomeethim?
A.Shewasveryimpolite.B.Shewasseriousaboutthemedal.
C.Shesuspectedhishonesty.D.Shecamefromawealthyfamily.
23.WhatmadeAdelinetreasurethePurpleHeart?
A.Herparents’advice.B.Herknowledgeofantiques.
C.Herchildhooddream.D.Hermemoryofherbrother.
B
F.ScottFitzgerald,bornonSeptember24,1896,anAmericannovelist,wasonceastudentofSt.PaulAcademy,theNewmanSchoolandattendedPrinceton.Universityforashortwhile.In1917hejoinedthearmyandwaspostedinAlabama,wherehemethisfuturewifeZeldaSayre.Thenhehadtomakesomemoneytoimpressher.
Hislifewithherwasfullofgreathappiness,ashewroteinhisdiary:
“MyownhappinessinthepastoftenapproachedsuchjoythatIcouldshareitevenwiththepersondearesttomebuthadtowalkitawayinquietstreetsandtakedownpartsofitinmydiary.”
Thissideofparadise,hisfirstnovel,waspublishedin1920.Encouragedbyitssuccess,Fitzgeraldbegantodevotemoretimetohiswriting.ThenhecontinuedwiththenoveltheBeautifulandDamned(1922),acollectionofshortstoriesThalesoftheJazzAge(1922),andaplayTheVegetable(1923).ButhisgreatestsuccesswasTheGreatGatsby,publishedin1925,whichquickbroughthimpraisefromtheliteraryworld.Yetitfailedtogivehimtheneededfinancialsecurity.Then,in1926,hepublishedanothercollectionofshortstoriesAlltheSadYoungMen.
However,Fitzgerald’sproblemswithhiswifeZeldaaffectedhiswriting.Duringthe1920shetriedtoreorderhislife,butfailed.By1930,hiswifehadherfirstbreakdownandwenttoaSwissclinic.DuringthisperiodhecompletednovelsTenderIstheNightin1934andTheLoveoftheLastTycoonin1940.WhilehiswifewasinhospitalintheUnitedStates,hegottotallyaddictedtoalcohol.SheilaGraham,hisdearfriend,helpedhimfighthisalcoholism.
24.HowmanynovelswrittenbyFitzgeraldarementionedinthepassage?
A.5B.6C.7D.8
25.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectordertodescribeFitzgerald’slifeaccordingtothepassage?
a.Hebecameaddictedtodrinking.b.HestudiedatStPaulAcademy.
c.HepublishedhisfirstnovelThisSideofParadise.d.TheGreatGatsbywonhighpraise.
e.Hefailedtoreorderhislife.f.HejoinedthearmyandmetZelda.
A.f-c-e-a-b-dB.b-e-a-f-c-dC.f-d-e-c-b-aD.b-i-c-d-e-a
26.WecaninferfromthepassagethatFitzgerald___________.
A.hadmadesomemoneywhenhemetZeldainAlabama.
B.waswelleducatedandwelloffbeforeheservedinthearmy
C.wouldhavecompletedmoreworksifhiswifehadn'
tbrokendown
D.helpedhisfriendgetridofdrinkingwhilehiswifewasinhospital
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