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titremarkable,Ithought,howthestudentscomplainedandsaiditwashardputting200wordstogetheronanysubjects?
Butwhentheyproducedexcusenotes,theywerebrilliant.
SoonedayItypedoutadozenexcusenotesandgavethemtomyclasses.Isaid,“They'
resupposedtobewrittenbyparentsbutactuallytheyarenot.True.Mikey?
”Thestudentslookedatmenervously.
“Now,thiswillbethefirstclasstostudytheartoftheexcusenote—thefirstclass,ever,topracticewritingthem.You'
resoluckytohaveateacherlikemewhohastakenyourbestwritingandturneditintoasubjectworthyofstudy.”
EveryonesmiledasIwenton.“Youusedyourimaginations.Sotrymorenow.TodayI'
dlikeyoutowrite‘AnExcuseNotefromAdamtoGod’or‘AnExcuseNotefromEvetoGod’.”Headswentdown.Pensracedacrosspaper.ForthefirsttimeeverIsawstudentssocarefulintheirwritingthattheyhadtobeaskedtogotolunchbytheirfriends.
Thenextdayeveryonehadexcusenotes.Heateddiscussionsfollowed.Theheadmasterenteredtheclassroomandwalkedupanddownlookingatpapers,andthensaid,“I'
dlikeyoutoseemeinmyoffice.”
WhenIsteppedintohisoffice,hecametoshakemyhandandsaid,“Ijustwanttotellyouthatthatlesson,thattaskwhateverthehellyouweredoing,wasgreat.Thosekidswerewritingonthecollegelevel.Thankyou.”
1.Whatdidtheauthordowiththestudentsfounddishonest?
A.Hereportedthemtotheheadmaster.
B.Helecturedthemhardonhonesty.
C.Hehadthemtakenotesbeforelunch.
D.Hehelpedimprovetheirwritingskills.
2.Theauthorfoundthatcomparedwiththetrueexcusenotestheproducedonesbythestudentswereusually________.
A.lessimpressive
B.moreimaginativeC.worsewritten
D.lessconvincing
3.Theauthorhadthestudentspracticewritingexcusenotessothatthestudentscouldlearn_____.
A.theimportanceofbeinghonestB.howtowriteexcusenotesskillfully
C.thepleasureofcreativewritingD.howtobecreativeinwriting
4.Whatdidtheheadmasterthinkoftheauthor'
swayofteaching?
A.Effective.
B.Difficult.C.Misleading.
D.Reasonable.
Passagetwo
Whenyoustartyourpreparationlate,itwouldgiveyoutworesults.Firstly,itwouldincreaseyourstressasyouwouldhavetocompletesomanythingsataveryshortspanoftime.Secondly,owingtolimitedtime,youwouldnotbeabletocarryonwithahealthypreparationandyouwouldendupsecuringlessmarksintheexamination.So,ifyouhaveregisteredforthePharmacyCollegeAdmissionTest(PCAT),makesurethatyoustartpreparingaheadoftime,sothatyouhaveenoughtimetocorrectyourmistakesandatthesametime,youcanreviseallthePCATchapterswell.
Whenyouplanforanearlystart,makesurethatyousticktoyourdecision.Youshouldstudyandcontrolyourmindinsuchawaythatyoucontinuewithyourstudy,irrespectiveof(不考虑)yourotherworks.Turnoffyourcomputer,televisionormobilephone,whenyousittostudy.ThiswouldenableyoutoconcentrateonyourPCATstudyandmakeyourstudysessionastressfreeone.Donotdelay.Weallknow“Tomorrownevercomes!
”So,donotspendyourtimedillydallying.Instead,finishyourworkwithintime.
Anearlypreparationwouldensurethatyougivetimetoeachofyoursubjectsandimproveyourflaws.Atthesametime,youwouldgetmoretimetopracticePCATsamplepapers.Themoreyoupractice,youwouldgettimetocorrectyourmistakes.Moreover,regularpracticewouldenableyoutoknowthepatternofthequestionsthatyouaregoingtoencounterinyourexamination.WhilestudyingorpracticingyourPCATpapers,ifyoudonotunderstandanything,makesurethatyoutakehelpfromtheexperts.
Intheend,makesurethatyoumakeatimetableofrevisionalongwithyourstudytimetable.Revisionwouldenableyoutograspyourchaptersandregainallthatyouhavestudiedinyourmemory.
1.IfyouwanttogainagoodmarkinPCAT,you'
dbetter________.
A.haveagoodrevisionaheadoftimeB.avoidanychancesofmakingmistakes
C.learnsomethingfromyourcomputerD.keepstudyingwithoutplayingallthetime
2.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?
A.PCATisveryeasyifyouconcentrateonit.
B.Ifyouworkhard,you'
llsucceedsomeday.
C.Youcanonlyenjoyyourselfinyoursparetime.
D.Youshouldtrytoreviseallthelessonsasyouhaveplanned.
3.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat________.
A.studytimetableandrevisiontimetablearebothimportant
B.youshouldpaymoreattentiontoyourrevisionthanstudy
C.studytimetableismoreimportantthanrevisiontimetable
D.revisionisjusttoregainwhatyouhavelearned
4.Youcangetoversomedifficultiesanddobetterinyourexamby________.
A.meetingyourclosefriendsB.doingsamplepapersregularly
C.doingexercisesinthemorningD.collectingallkindsofquestions
Passagethree
Youcan'
talwayspredictaheavyrainorrememberyourumbrella.ButdesignerMikhailBelyaevdoesn'
tthinkthatforgettingtochecktheweatherforecastbeforeheadingoutshouldresultinyougettingwet.That'
swhyhecreatedLampbrella,alamppostwithitsownrainsensingumbrella.
ThedesignersayshecameupwiththeideaafterwatchingpeoplegetwetonstreetsinRussia.“Once,IwasdrivingonacentralSaintPetersburgstreetandsawthestreetlampslightinguppeopletryingtohidefromtherain.Ithoughtitwouldbeappropriatetohaveacanopy(伞篷)builtintoastreetlamp,”hesaid.
TheLampbrellaisastandardlookingstreetlampfittedwithanumbrellacanopy.Ithasabuiltinelectricmotorwhichcanopenorclosetheumbrellaondemand.Sensors(传感器)thenensurethattheumbrellaofferspedestriansshelterwheneveritstartsraining.
Inadditiontotherainsensor,there'
salsoa360°
motionsensoronthefiberglassstreetlampwhichdetectswhetheranyoneisusingtheLampbrella.Afterthreeminutesofnotbeingusedthecanopyisclosed.
Accordingtothedesigner,theLampbrellawouldmoveatarelativelylowspeed,soasnottocauseharmtothepedestrians.Besides,itwouldbegroundedtoprotectfrompossiblelightningstrike.EachLampbrellawouldofferenoughshelterforseveralpeople.Beinginstalled(安装)at2metresofftheground,itwouldonlybeadangerforthetallestofpedestrians.
WhiletherearenoplanstotaketheLampbrellaintoproduction,BelyaevsaysherecentlyintroducedhiscreationtooneMoscowDepartment,andinsistshiscreationcouldbeinstalledonanystreetwherealotofpeoplewalkbuttherearenocanopiestoprovideshelter.
1.ForwhatpurposedidBelyaevcreatetheLampbrella?
A.Topredictaheavyrain.B.Tochecktheweatherforecast.
C.Toprotectpeoplefromtherain.D.Toremindpeopletotakeanumbrella.
2.WhatdoweknowfromBelyaev'
swordsinParagraph2?
A.Hiscreationwasinspiredbyanexperience.
B.ItrainsalotinthecityofSaintPetersburg.
C.Streetlampsareprotectedbycanopies.
D.Heenjoyedtakingwalksintherain.
3.WhichofthefollowingshowshowtheLampbrellaworks?
A.motor→canopy→sensorsB.sensors→motor→canopy
C.motor→sensors→canopyD.canopy→motor→sensors
4.WhatdoesParagraph5mainlytellusabouttheLampbrella?
A.Itsmovingspeed.
B.Itsappearance.
C.Itsinstallation.
D.Itssafety.
5.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Thedesignerwillopenacompanytopromotehisproduct.
B.TheLampbrellacouldbeputintoimmediateproduction.
C.Thedesignerisconfidentthathiscreationispractical.
D.TheLampbrellawouldbeputonshowinMoscow.
Passagefour
Mymom'
sentirelifechangedinthematterofafewseconds.Whiledrivinghomelateonenight,myparents'
SUVwashitfrombehindbyadrunkdrivertraveling70milesperhour.Dadwaskilledinstantly.MomwasthrownfromtheSUVandpeoplefoundheronthesideoftheroad.
OnceIsawmymominthehospital,Iknewshehadalongroadaheadofher.Shehadcrushinginjuriestoherarmandshoulder,andherelbowwasdislocatedinthreeplaces,leavingitpermanentlybent.
Althoughittookmymomalongtimetophysicallyrecoverfromthe
accident,itwasonlyashorttimebeforemymom'
spositivespirit
returned.Throughoutherjourneyofrecovery,mymotherrarelycomplained.Icouldseethepaininhereyesduringphysicaltherapy,but
neverheardherquestionwhythishadhappenedtoher.
Infact,Irememberone“rolereversal”wherewebothjusthadtolaugh.Motherhadlostalotofweightduringherhospitalstay,soIboughthersomenewclothes.Ihadtodressheratfirst,butshechallengedherselfeveryday.Finally,whenshewasabletogetdressedonherown,shelookedatmeinthemirrorandstartedlaughing.WhilesheappreciatedtheclothesIhadbought,shereallyhatedthestylesIhadchosenforherandcouldn'
twaittogoshoppingonherown.Istartedlaughingtoo;
shehadstruggledformonthstoputontheseclothesthatshedidn'
tevenlike!
ItremindedmeofwhenIwasinkindergartenandmymothermademeweardresseswhenIjustwantedtowearpants.Itwasafunny
rolereversalforbothofusandIunderstoodhowshefelt.
Ittookmymomtwolongyearstogainbackherstrengthandlimit