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（2014·

广东卷）SamuelOsmondisa19－year－oldlawstudentfromCornwall，England.Heneverstudiedthepiano.However，hecanplayverydifficultmusicalpiecesbymusicianssuchasChopinandBeethovenjustafewminutesafterhehearsthem.Helearnsapieceofmusicbylisteningtoitinparts.Thenhethinksaboutthenotesinhishead.Twoyearsago，heplayedhisfirstpieceMoonlightSonata（奏鸣曲）byBeethoven.Hesurprisedeveryonearoundhim.

Amazedthatherememberedthislonganddifficultpieceofmusicandplayeditperfectly，histeacherssaySamuelisunbelievable.Theysayhisabilityisveryrare，butSamueldoesn'

tevenrealizethatwhathecandoisspecial.Samuelwantedtobecomealawyerasitwasthewishofhisparents，butmusicteacherstoldhimheshouldstudymusicinstead.Now，hestudieslawandmusic.

Samuelcan'

tunderstandwhyeveryoneissosurprised.“Igrewupwithmusic.Mymotherplayedthepianoandmyfatherplayedtheguitar.Abouttwoyearsago，Isuddenlydecidedtostartplayingthepiano，withoutbeingabletoreadmusicandwithouthavinganylessons.Itcomeseasilytome—Ihearthenotesandcanbeartheminmind—eachandeverynote，”saysSamuel.

Recently，Samuelperformedapieceduringaspecialeventathiscollege.Thepiecehadmorethanathousandnotes.Theaudiencewasimpressedbyhisamazingperformance.Heisnowlearningapiecethatissodifficultthatmanyprofessionalpianistscan'

tplayit.Samuelsaysconfidently，“It'

sallaboutsupermemory—IguessIhavethatgift.”

However，Samuel'

sabilitytorememberthingsdoesn'

tstopwithmusic.Hisfamilysaysthatevenwhenhewasayoungboy，Samuelheardsomeonereadastory，andthenhecouldretellthestorywordforword.

Samuelisstillonlyateenager.Hedoesn'

tknowwhathewantstodointhefuture.Fornow，heisjusthappytoplaybeautifulmusicandcontinuehisstudies.

1．WhatisspecialaboutSamuelOsmond?

A．Hehasagiftforwritingmusic.

B．Hecanwritedownthenotehehears.

C．Heisatopstudentatthelawschool.

D．Hecanplaythemusicalpiecehehears.

2．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?

A．Samuelchoselawagainstthewishofhisparents.

B．Samuelplannedtobealawyerratherthanamusician.

C．Samuelthinksofhimselfasamanofgreatmusicalability.

D．Samuelstudieslawandmusicontheadviceofhisteachers.

3．EveryonearoundSamuelwassurprisedbecausehe________．

A．receivedagoodearlyeducationinmusic

B．playedtheguitarandthepianoperfectly

C．couldplaythepianowithoutreadingmusic

D．couldplaytheguitarbetterthanhisfather

4．WhatcanweinferaboutSamuelinParagraph4?

A．Hebecamefamousduringaspecialeventathiscollege.

B．Heisproudofhisabilitytorememberthingsaccurately.

C．Heplaysthepianobetterthanmanyprofessionalpianists.

D．Heimpressedtheaudiencebyplayingallthemusicalpieces.

5．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A．TheQualitiesofaMusician

B．TheStoryofaMusicalTalent

C．TheImportanceofEarlyEducation

D．TheRelationshipbetweenMemoryandMusic

Ⅱ.能力提升练

A

（2015·

长沙一模）In2015，anAmericanwillspendayearontheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）whilehistwinbrotherremainsonEarth.MarkandScottKelly，theonlytwinswhoarealsoastronauts，havevolunteeredthemselvesforstudycreatingauniqueopportunitytofigureoutthehealtheffectsofspacefromthoseofgenetics.

Lastyear，ScottKellywaschosentotakepartinthefirstone－yearmissionaboardtheISS，doubletheusualstay，alongwithRussiancosmonautMikhailKornienko.ThenlastweekNASAannouncedthathisbrotherMarkwouldbemonitoredonearththroughout.

Researcherswillhaveaccesstobloodandsaliva（唾液）samplesfrombothtwinstakenbefore，duringandafterScott'

striptotheISS，alongwithassessmentsoftheirvision，sleeppatternsandcardiovascular（心血管的）activity.NASAwillalsomeasurebothtwins'

bonemassbeforeandafterthemission.

Suchdatacouldhelpdeterminehowgeneticsaffectsthehealthproblemsseeninspace，includinglossofboneandmusclemassanddeclineofvision，allcausedbylowgravity，plusanincreasedriskofcancerfromspaceradiationandsleepproblemswhileinspace.

“Ideallyonewouldneverhaveflowninspace，butthat'

snotthecase，”saysCharles.“Theonlytwinswehaveaccesstoarebothastronauts.”

OnceScotthasfinishedhisyear－longjourney，hewillhavespentmuchmoretimeinspacethanMark，whoretiredin2011.Comparingtheeffectsofshortversuslongspacetripscouldbeinteresting，perhapsrevealingwhetherbonemasslossworsenswitheachtrip.

SomemayalsodelightinthefactthattheKellystudywillbethestrongesttestyetofthetwinparadox（孪生子佯谬）putforwardbyAlbertEinstein.Itstatesthatatwinonaround－tripjourneyaboardafast－movingspacecraftwillreturntoEarthyoungerthantheonewhostayedhome，thankstorelativity.TheISSorbitsEarthat7.71kilometrespersecond，soScottwillageroughly10millisecondslessthanMarkovertheyear.“Idon'

tthinkourequipmentissensitiveenoughtopickupthatdifference，”saysCharles.

1．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofMarkandScottKelly?

A．Theyhavethesameparents.

B．BothofthemareAmericanastronauts.

C．Bothofthemareofthesameage.

D．BothofthemwillstayintheISSforoneyear.

2．Atpresent，astronautsusuallystayintheISSforaslongasabout________．

A．oneweekB．onemonth

C．sixmonthsD．oneyear

3．Wecaninferthat________．

A．neitherofthetwinshastraveledinspace

B．bothofthetwinshavetraveledinspace

C．ScottKellylooksyoungerthanMarkKelly

D．ScottKellylooksolderthanMarkKelly

4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A．Astronauttwinscouldrevealhealtheffectsofspace.

B．Americanastronauttwinswillgettogetherinouterspace.

C．MarkandScottKellyaretheonlytwinastronautsAmerica.

D．Evidenceshowshowgenesaffectpeople'

shealthspace.

B

苏州模拟）Larrywasonanotherofhisunderwaterexpeditions（探险）butthistime，itwasdifferent.Hedecidedtotakehisdaughteralongwithhim.Shewasonlytenyearsold.Thiswouldbeherfirsttripwithherfatheronwhathehadalwaysbeenfamousfor.

Larryfirstbegandivingwhenhewashisdaughter'

sage.Similarly，hisfatherhadtakenhimalongononeofhisexpeditions.Sincethen，hehadneverlookedback.Larrystartedoutbyrentingdivingsuitsfromthesmalldivingshopjustalongtheshore.Hehadhatedthem.Theywereeithertoobigortoosmall.Then，therewastheinstructor.Hegavehimashortlessonbeforeallowinghimintothewaterwithhisfather.Hehadmadeanexception.Larrywouldneverhavebeenabletogodownwithoutatleastfivehoursoftheoryandanothersimilarnumberofhoursonpracticallessonswithaguide.Childrenhisagewerenotevenallowedtodive.

Afterthefirstexpedition，Larry'

slaterdivingadventuresonlygotbetterandbetter.Therewasneveradullmoment.Inhisblackandbluesuitandwithanoxygentankfastenedonhisback，Larrydivedfromboatsintothemiddleoftheocean.Dangerousareasdidnotpreventhimfromcontinuinghissearch.Sometimes，hewaslimitedtoacageunderwaterbutthatdidnotbotherhim.Atleast，hewasstillabletotakephotographsoftheunderwatercreatures.

Larry'

sfirstexpeditionwithouthisfatherwasintheCaymanIslands.TherewerenumerousdivingspotsintheareaandLarrywasdeterminedtovisitallofthem.Fortunatelyforhim，amanofferedtotakehimaroundthedifferentspotsforfree.Larrydidn'

__tevenknowwhatthetimewas，howmanyspotshedivedintoorhowmanyphotographshehadtaken.ThedivingspotsaffordedsuchawidearrayoffishandseacreaturesthatLarrysawmorethanthirtyvarietiesofcreatures.

Larrylookedathisdaughter.Shelookedasexcitedashehadbeenwhenhewasherage.Hehopedshewouldbeabletocontinuethefamilytradition.Already，shelookedlikeshewasmuchbraverthanhehadbeenthen.Thiswasthekeytoasuccessfulunderwaterexpedition.

5．InwhatwaywasthisexpeditiondifferentforLarry?

A．Hisdaughterhadgrownup.

B．Hehadbecomeafamousdiver.

C．Hisfatherwoulddivewithhim.

D．Hisdaughterwoulddivewithhim.

6．WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2?

A．Larryhadsomeprivileges.

B．Larrylikedtherenteddivingsuits.

C．Divershadtobuydivingequipments.

D．Ten－year－oldchildrenwerepermittedtodive.

7．WhydidLarryhavetostayinacageunderwatersometimes?

A．Toprotecthimselffromdanger.

B．Todiveintothedeepwater.

C．Toadmiretheunderwaterview.

D．Totakephotosmoreconveniently.

8．Whatcanbelearnedfromtheunderlinedsentence?

A．Larrydidn'

twearawatch.

B．Larrywasnotgoodatmath.

C．Larryhadapoormemory.

D．Larryenjoyedtheadventure.

9．WhatdidLarryexpecthisdaughtertodo?

A．Becomeasuccessfuldiver.

B．Makeagooddivingguide.

C．Takealotofphotosunderwater.

D．Havelongerhoursoftraining.

C

杭州联谊学校二次联考）Formanypeople，particularlyimmigrants，theAmericanDreamisthattalentandhardworkcantakeyoufromlogcabintotheWhiteHouse.TonyTrivisonnodidnotriseashighastheWhiteHouse，yethemanagedtomakehisowndreamcometrue.

HecamefromafarminItaly.OneeveningIfoundhimstandingbehindmygarage.

“Imow（割草）yourlawn，”hesaid.ItwashardtocomprehendhisbrokenEnglish.

Iaskedhimhisname.“TonyTrivisonno，”hereplied.“Imowyourlawn.”ItoldTonythatIcouldn'

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