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“Iwillpaintyouandnoonewillknowyouaredonkeys,”saidtheman.
Themanwentofftofindsomepaintandhereturnedinjustamatterofminutes.Hehadtwopotsofpaint.Onepotwasfilledwithwhitepaint,andtheotherblackpaint.
Theoldmanfirstpaintedthemwhite,andthenpaintedblackstripes(斑纹)overthewhitepaint.Whenhefinished,thedonkeysdidnotlookatalllikedonkeys.“Younolongerlooklikedonkeys,”theoldmansaid.“Everyonewillbefooled.Iwillcallyousomethingelse,zebras.”
Thezebraswenttoafieldtoeatgrass.Nowtheydidnothavetowork.
Soon,otherdonkeyssawthezebras.Theyaskedthezebraswheretheycamefrom.Whenthezebrastoldthedonkeystheirsecret,thedonkeysallrushedtoseetheoldman.
“Makeusintozebrastoo,”theypleaded.Sothewiseoldmanpaintedmoredonkeys.Ashedid,moreandmoredonkeyscame.
Theoldmancouldnotpaintfastenough.Soonthedonkeysbecameimpatient.Theybegantokickabout,andtheyknockedoverthepaintpots.
Therewasnomorepaint.Thepainteddonkeysranofftobecomezebras.Theunpainteddonkeys,becauseoftheirimpatience,hadtoreturntowork.
Thisiswhyitisimportanttobepatient.
【语篇解读】 本文通过两头驴和其他驴的故事说明了耐心的重要性。
1.Thetextwaswrittento________.
A.explainhowdonkeysbecamezebras
B.tellagoodwaytoavoidhardwork
C.tellanimportanttruthaboutthings
D.explainhowzebrasgottheirstripes
解析:
细节理解题。
根据全文对故事的介绍以及最后的“Thisiswhyitisimportanttobepatient.”可知答案。
答案:
C
2.Thetwodonkeyswenttoseeawiseoldmaninorderto________.
A.tellhimtheirproblem
B.getsomegrass
C.changeintozebras
D.askhimforhelp
根据第二段中的“Onedaytwodonkeysgotbored.Theywantedtoliveacomfortablelife.Sothedonkeyswenttoseeawiseoldman.Theytoldhimtheirproblem.”可知D项正确。
D
3.Whenthetwodonkeysreturned,whydidtheynolongerhavetowork?
A.Nooneknewtheyweredonkeys.
B.Theydidn'
twanttowork.
C.Theydidn'
teatenoughgrass.
D.Theywerenolongerdonkeys.
根据第七、八段中的“Nowtheydidnothavetowork.Soon,otherdonkeyssawthezebras.Theyaskedthezebraswheretheycamefrom.”可知答案。
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pleaded”mean?
A.Advised. B.Begged.
C.Agreed.D.Ordered.
由上文两头驴的故事可知,此处是其他驴在哀求智者把它们也变成斑马。
故选B项。
B
DelaneyBrownhasleukemia(白血病)andonlyhasafewdaystolive,sohermumJenniferaskedFacebookfriendstomaketheeight-year-oldgirl'
swishtohearcarols(颂歌)cometrue.Thousandsofpeoplegatheredoutsidethedyinggirl'
shousetosingherChristmascarolsandmakeherwishcometrue.
DelaneyBrownfellsickinMay.JenniferpostedthenewsonFacebookwhenthefamilyfoundout,andsaid,“Todayweweretoldbythedoctortheworstnewsofourlives.MydaughterDelaneyhas70%cancercellsinherblood.Iftheytreatthecancer,thevirusthatshehaswillkillher.Andiftheytreatthevirus,thecancerwillkillher.”
AsthecarolerssangthisweekendoutsidetheWestReadinghouseinPennsylvania,theUS,theTeamDelaneyFacebookpagepostedaphotoofthesicklittlegirlgivingathumbs-upgesturewithasmilewhensheheardthesongs.Thetitlesaid,“Icanhearyounow!
!
Loveyou!
”
DelaneyturnedeightonFridayandthepopstarTaylorSwiftspoketoherviavideochat,fulfillinganotherofherwishes.JenniferwroteonFacebook,“Delaneywassonervoustotalktoherbecausesheissucha‘famouscelebrity’.IwasactuallyworriedthatwhenTaylorchattedwithher,shewouldbetooscaredtotalk,butTaylorwastouchedbecauseofDelaney'
sbravery!
TaylorreallyengagedDelaneyinconversation.Delaneylitupandhadahugesmileonherface.Ican'
tthankTaylorenough.”
ThelatestFacebookpostsaidDelaneyhadbeenstrugglingtobreathe,butadded,“Pleasecontinuetosaystrongprayersforamiracle.Wehavenotlosthopeandneverwill.”
Thepagehasgotover80,000likesandJenniferisaskingpeoplenottobringgifts,buttodonatemoneytoherYouCfund-raisingpage,whichhasalreadyraisedover$34,000.
【语篇解读】 数千人齐聚在一名患白血病的8岁女孩家外,为其唱圣诞颂歌。
5.Thewriterbeginswithadescriptionofatouchingsceneto________.
A.showthepowerofChristmascarols
B.tellabouthowtohelpthedyinggirl
C.giveapictureofhelpingeachother
D.showwarmthofhumannature
推理判断题。
根据第一段内容可推知,作者描述上千人为实现一个患病小女孩的愿望而唱颂歌这一场景,很好地诠释了人性的温暖。
6.Wecaninferfromthethirdparagraphthat________.
A.Delaneysangwiththecarolers
B.thecarolerssangforawholenight
C.JenniferhelpedpostaphotoofDelaney
D.Delaneyfelthappywhenhearingthesongs
由第三段可知,专门负责脸书发布消息的团队发布了一张面带笑容、竖起大拇指的德莱尼的照片,可见德莱尼听到这么多人为她唱歌感到很开心。
7.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Howagirlfightsagainstleukemiabravely.
B.PopstarTaylorSwiftchattedwithadyinggirl.
C.Agreatmumtriedhardtomeetherdaughter'
swishes.
D.Peopletriedtheirwaystohelpfulfilladyinggirl'
主旨大意题。
通读全文可知,本文主要讲述了人们为身患白血病的女孩德莱尼唱圣诞颂歌,流行歌星与之交谈的事,这些都是人们为实现女孩愿望所做的努力。
WhenIwasyounger,Iwasdiagnosedwithasthma(哮喘).Byten,Ihadbeenadmittedtothehospitalatleastthreetimes.Onetimeparticularlymymotherrushedmetothehospitallateonenight.MylungsquittedworkingandIwentintobreathingfailure.ThedoctorssaidtheycoulddonothingbuttransportmetoRoanoke.IwasfrightenedandhopedIcouldhaveachancetosurvive.Ofcourse,Idid.
Idon'
tremembermuchofthedaysIspentinthehospital,butIrememberIfeltlikeIwasalwaysthere.Athome,Ihadtotakemedicineeveryday.
Duringthosedays,Ifeltentitledtoeverything:
extrababyingandextralovejustbecauseIwasasickgirl.Now,Ijustlaughatmyselfforthosesillyandignorantthoughts.
AtRadford,I'
veworkedalotwithstudentsthatwereonacademicprobation(留校察看)byworkingfortheStudentsontheRoadtoSuccessprogrammes.Igottoknowthestudentspersonally.
Someofthestudentswereverylazyanddidn'
twanttoimprovethemselves.Therefore,theycouldn'
treturnforthenextterm.Otherhard-workingstudentsalsohadtheiruniquecircumstancesthatcausedthemtofail.Forthosestudents,IamsothankfulthattheycouldgetasecondchanceandimprovethemselvesandincreasetheirchanceofleavingRadfordwithacollegedegree.
Ithinksecondchancesareimportantbecausenotonlycantheyhelppeoplebecomebetterpersons,butalsotheycancreateanewsenseofstrength.Secondchancescanironoutthewrinklesandcreateevenbetter,strongerpeople.
Today,I'
msothankfultobehere.Myasthmaisundercontrol.I'
mthankfulthatI'
mabletoworkwithstudentsthatalsoneedsecondchances,andhelpthemalittlebitontheirjourneytofindingthemselves.
【语篇解读】 作者通过自己的一些经历阐述了自己对第二次机会的看法。
8.InParagraph1,wecanlearnthattheauthorinherchildhood________.
A.recoveredfromherearlyasthma
B.camedownwithaheartdisease
C.wasbornwithasevereasthma
D.survivedaverydeadlydisease
根据第一段的“Mylungsquittedworkingand...ofcourse,Idid.”可知作者童年时九死一生,战胜了重病。
9.Duringhertreatment,whatdidtheauthorprobablydoeveryday?
A.Shewasentitledtogoinoroutofthehospital.
B.Shewouldratherstayinhospitalalldaylong.
C.Shewastakenspecialcareofintheextreme.
D.Shecanrememberclearlyallthathappenedinthehospital.
从第三段的“Duringthosedays,Ifeltentitledtoeverything:
extrababying...”可知,在治疗期间,作者受到极度的优待。
10.WhatdidtheauthorknowaboutsomeofthestudentsatRadford?
A.Theirlifeseemedtobedifficultwhenstudyingthere.
tshowanyinterestintheprogrammetheydid.
C.Theyachievedbetterresultsaftertheirsecondchance.
D.Theyallgottheirdegreeswhenleavingthecollege.
从第五段的“Forthosestudents,Iamsothankfulthattheycouldgetasecondchanceandimprovethemselves...”可知,在得到第二次机会之后,这些学生提高了自己的成绩。
所以答案选C项。
11.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Workingwithcollegestudents
B.Secondchancesinlife
C.Ontheroadtosuccess
D.Sufferingaspecialdisease
标题归纳题。
作者在文章中阐述了自己对第二次机会的看法。
secondchance贯穿文章的始末,因此选B项最合适。
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NorthernEuropeanarewillingtopayalotofmoneyandputupwithalotofinconveniencesforthesunbecausetheyhavesolittleofit.ResidentsofcitieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamspendalotoftheirwinterinthedarkbecausethedaysaresoshort,andmuchoftherestoftheyearintherain.ThisisthereasontheMediterraneanhasalwaysattractedthem.Everysummer,morethan25millionpeopletraveltoMediterraneanresortsandbeachesfortheirvacation.Theyallcomeforthesamereason:
sun!
ThehugecrowdsmeanlotsofmoneyfortheeconomiesofMediterraneancountries.Italy'
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