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Iplantedacoupleoftreesmyselfafewyearsago.Twoyearsofattendingthesetreesmeanttheygrewupweak.Wheneveracoldwindblew,theirbranchestrembled.Adversity（逆境）seemedtobenefitDoctorGibb'

streesinwayscomfortandeasenevercould.

EverynightbeforeIgotobed,Icheckonmytwosons.Ioftenpraythattheirliveswillbeeasy.ButlatelyI'

vebeenthinkingthatit'

stimetochangemyprayer.Iknowm

ychildrenaregoingtomeetwithhardship.There'

salwaysacoldwindblowingsomewhere.Whatweneedtodoistoprayfordeeproots,sowhentherainsfallandthewindsblow,wewon'

tbetornapart.

21.Withthetreesplanted,DoctorGibbsoften__________.

A.paidlittleattentiontothem

B.keptwateringthemeverymorning

C.talkedtothemtogettheirattention

D.beatthemtomakethemgrowdeeproots

22.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthewayDoctorGibbsplantedtrees?

A.Strangeandharmful.B.Interestingandfunny.

C.Cruelandunacceptable.D.Originalandreasonable.

23.Whichprayerdoestheauthorwishforhissons?

A.MeetpeoplelikeDrGibbsinthefuture.

B.Beabletostandtherainandwindintheirlives.

C.Haveaneasylife,withouttoomuchtoworryabout.

D.Havegoodluck,encounteringlesshardshipintheirlife.

24.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.PrayersformysonsB.DoctorGibbsandhistrees

C.GrowingrootsD.Wateringtrees

B

HowtoBeaWinner

SirStevenRedgrave

Winnerof5OlympicGoldMedals

“In1997Iwasfoundtohavedevelopeddiabetes（糖尿病）.Believingmycareerwasover,Ifeltextremelylow.ThenoneofthespecialistssaidtherewasnoreasonwhyIshouldstoptrainingandcompeting.ThatwastheencouragementIneeded.IcouldstillbeawinnerifIbelievedinmyself.Iamnotsayingthatitisn’tdifficultsometimes.ButIwantedtoprovetomyselfthatIwasn'

tfinishedyet.Nothingistostandinmyway.”

KarenPickering

SwimmingWorldChampion

“Iswim4hoursaday,6daysaweek.Imanagethatsortofworkloadbyputtingitontopofmydiary.Thisisthekeytosuccess—youcan’tfollowacareerinanyfieldwithoutbeingwell-organized.Listwhatyoubelieveyoucanachieve.Trustyourself,writedownyourgoalsfortheday,howeversmalltheyare,andyou’llbeastepclosertoachievingthem.”

KirstenBest

Poet&

Writer

“Whenthingsaregettinghard,avoiceinsidemyheadtellsmethatIcan’tachievesomething.Thenthereareotherdistractions,suchasfamilyorhobbies.Thekeyistoconcentrate.WhenIfeeltense,ith

elpsalottorepeatwordssuchas‘calm’,‘peace’or‘focus’,eitheroutloudorsilentlyinmymind.Itmakesmefeelmoreincontrolandincreasesmyconfidence.Thisisahabitthatcanbecomesecondnaturequiteeasilyandisapowerfulpsychological（心理的）tool.”

25. 

What 

does 

Sir 

Steven 

Redgrave 

mainly 

talk 

about?

A. 

Difficulties 

influenced 

his 

career. 

B. 

Specialists 

offered 

him 

medical 

advice. 

C. 

Training 

helped 

defeat 

disease. 

D. 

He 

overcame 

the 

shadow 

of 

illness 

to 

win. 

26. 

Karen 

Pickering 

put 

on 

top 

her 

diary?

Her 

achievements.

daily 

happenings. 

training 

schedule. 

sports 

27. 

According 

passage, 

what 

do 

three 

people 

have

in 

common?

Courage. 

Devotion. 

C. 

Hard 

work. 

D. 

Self-confidence.

C

Acoupleofdaysago,asthetestresultscameout,mysonandagroupofhis13-year-oldfriendspiledintothebackseatofmycar,readyforthelast-day-of-schoolpartyatMcDonald'

s.“JackgotalaptopforgettingstraightA'

s,andLauriegotacell-phone,”oneboysaid.“Oh,yeah,andSarahgotaniPad,andshe'

sonlyinthirdgrade,”saidanother.“AndhowaboutBrian?

Hegot$10foreachA.”

Isuddenlybecameconcerned.Thesepayoffsmightgetparentsthroughgrammarschool,butwhatabouthighschoolandbeyond?

Whatwouldbeleftaftertheelectricguitar,thecell-phone,andtheDVDplayer?

Isawtheroadahead:

Asthehomeworkloadincreased,myincomewoulddecrease. 

Isawmycomfortablelifestyledisappearbeforemyeyes—nomoreofthose$5bagsofalready-peeledorganiccarrots.Nomoreorganicanything!

Istartedtofeelsurprisedandnervous.Wouldeverygoalachievedbymytwochildrenfetchareward?

Ahighgradepointaverage?

Agoodclassranking?

Wouldsportsachievementsbeincludedinthisrewardsystem:

soccergoals,touchdowns?

Whatabouttheorchestra?

Wouldfirstchairpaymo

rethansecond?

I'

dbepennilessbyeighth-gradegraduation.

“Weneverpaidanythingforgoodgrades,”saidmyneighboracrossthestreet,whosesonwasrecentlyacceptedatMIT.“Hejustdiditonhisown.Maybeonceinawhilewewentoutforpizza,butthat'

saboutit.”

Don'

tyoujusthatethat?

We'

reallrunningaroundlookingfortheMP3playerwiththemostupdates,andshe’sspendingafewdollarsonpizza.Shegetsmotivation;

wegetnegotiation.Andwhatabouttheprimarygrades?

Whatdothesestudentsget?

“Whentheteacheraskedifanyonegotrewardsforgoodgrades,everyoneinmyclassraisedtheirhandsandsaidtheygoticecreamcones,”saidonethird-grader.

28.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TipsonPayingKidsforGoodGrades

B.NewchangesinPayingKidsforGoodGrades

C.GoodGradesMeanGoodRewards

D.Don'

tPayKidsforGoodGrades

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthethirdparagraphprobablymean?

A.Takingcareofmychildrenwouldinfluencemywork.

B.Iwouldspendlessmoneyonmychildren'

sgoodgrades.

C.Morerewardswouldbeneededasmychildrengrowup.

D.Reducingmychildren'

shomeworkloadwouldcostmealot.

30.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.

A.ifyoubuychildrenpizzaasareward,theywillworkharder

B.ifyoupaykidsforgoodgrades,

theywilltakeitforgranted

C.childrenwillnotaskforrewardswhentheyenterhighschool

D.goodgradeswon'

thelpkidsmakegreatprogressinthefuture

31.Theauthortakesherneighborasanexampletoshow_______.

A.pizzaisthebestwaytomotivatechildren

B.itisnecessarytorewardchildrenfortheirgoodgrades

C.gettingrewardsforgoodgradesiscommonnowadays

D.rewardsarenottheonlywaytoencouragechildren

D

Childrenwhospendmoretimeoutdoorsmayhavealowerriskofbecomingnearsighted,newresearchsuggests.

Inthestudy,researcherslookedatabout1,900schoolchildren.Thescientistsfoundthatthekidswhohadbeeninstructedtospendmoretimeoutdoorsoverthreeyearswere23percentlesslikelytodevelopnearsightednessduringthistimethanthosewhohadnotbeeninstructedtospendmoretimeoutdoors.Moreover,amongthekidswhodidbecomenearsightedduringthestudy,thedegreetowhichtheireyesightworsenedwasslightlysmalleramongthosewhospentmoretimeoutdoors.

Theresearchersselectedsixschoolsandrequiredthechildren,whoseaverageagewas7atthestartofthestudy,toattendoneadditional60-minuteclassofoutdooractivitiesduringeachschooldayforthreeyears.Theparentsofthesechildrenwerealsoencouragedtoengagetheirchildreninoutdooractivitiesafterschool,especiallyduringweekendsandholidays.Theotherhalfofthechildren,fromanothersixschools,continuedtheirusualactivitypatterns.Afterthreeyears,percentofthekidsintheintervention（干与）grouphadbecomenearsighted,comparedwithpercentofthekidsintheothergroup.

Itisnotclearexactlywhyspendingmoretimeoutsidewouldbenefitchildren’seyesight,theresearcherssaid.However,someresearchhassuggestedthatthehigherlevelsoflightintensityfoundoutdoorsmayincreasethereleaseofthechemicaldopamine（多巴胺）oftheeye.Inturn,dopamineisknowntorestrain（抑制）thetypeofgrowthintheeyethatisassociatedwithnearsightedness.

Basedonthenewresults,theresearchersrecommendthatchildrenspendmoretimeoutdoorsbecauseofthepotentialbenefitstotheireyesight.However,it’simportanttoprotectkids’skinandeyesfromUVlight,whichcanbedamaging.

32.Whatdidthechildrenintheinterventiongroupdoduringeachschoolday?

A.Attendanextraclassofoutdooractivities.

B.Continuetodotheirusualactivities.

C.Spendonehourindoingeyeexercises.

D.Participateinoutdooractivitieswithparents.

33.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthechemicaldopamine?

A.Itcancontributetopoorsight.B.Itcandamagepeople’sbrain.

C.Itisbeneficialtoeyesight.D.Itmeanslowlevelsoflig