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感人故事学生版
Usingtoomuch_水(高考閱讀752-2013安徽卷B)
Usingtoomuchwaterorthrowingrubbishintoourriversareclearwaysthathumanscanputourwatersupplyindanger,butwealsoaffectourwatersupplyinlessobviousways.Youmaywonderhowpaving(铺砌)aroadcanleadtolessuseablefreshwater.Amajorpartofthewaterweuseeverydayisgroundwater.Groundwaterdoesnotcomefromlakesorrivers.Itcomesfromunderground.Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepave,thelesswatercanflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.
Humanactivityisnotresponsibleforallwatershortages(短缺).Drierclimatesareofcoursemorelikelytohavedroughts(干旱)thanareaswithmorerainfall,butinanycase,goodmanagementcanhelptomakesurethereisenoughwatertomeetourbasicneeds.
Thinkingaboutthewayweusewatereverydaycanmakeabigdifference,too.IntheUnitedStates,afamilyoffourcanuse1.5tonsofwateraday!
Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolive,butthere'salotwecandotolowerthenumber.
Youcantakestepstosavewaterinyourhome.Tostartwith,usethesameglassforyourdrinkingwaterallday.Washitonlyonceaday.Runyourdishwasher(洗碗机)onlywhenitisfull.Helpyourparentsfixanyleaksinyourhome.Youcanevenhelptokeepourwatersupplycleanbyrecyclingbatteriesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.
60.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytoleadtolessgroundwater?
A.Usingriverwater. B.Throwingbatteriesaway.
C.pavingparkinglots. D.Throwingrubbishintolakes.
61.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?
A.Allwatershortagesareduetohumanbehavior.
B.Ittakesalotofefforttomeetourwaterneeds.
C.Thereismuchwecandotoreducefamilysize.
D.TheaveragefamilyinAmericamakesproperuseofwater.
62.Thelastparagraphisintendedto________.
A.showushowtofixleaksathome
B.tellushowtorunadishwasher
C.provewhatdrinkingglassisbestforus
D.suggestwhatwedotosavewaterathome
63.Thetextismainlyabout________.
A.Whypavingroadsreducesourwater
B.howmuchwedependonwatertolive
C.whydroughtsoccurmoreindryclimates
D.howhumanactivityaffectsourwatersupply
It'ssuchahappy-looking_小小圖書亭(高考英語閱讀710-2013湖南卷C)
It'ssuchahappy-lookinglibrary,paintedyellow,decoratedwithpalm-treestickersandshelteredfromtheFloridasunbyitsownroof.Aboutthesizeofamicrowaveoven,it'spedestrian-friendly,too,waitingforbookloversnexttoasidewalkinPalmBeachCountryEstates,alongthenorthernboundaryofPalmBeachGardens.
It'salibrarybuiltwithlove.
Ayearago,shortlyafterJaneyHenriksensawaBrianWilliamsreportabouttheLittleFreeLibraryorganization,aWisconsin-basednonprofitthataimstopromoteliteracyandbuildasenseofcommunityinaneighborhoodbymakingbooksfreelyavailable,sheannouncedtoherfamilyoffour,"That'swhatwe'regoingtodoforourspringbreak!
"
SonAustin,nowa10th-grader,didn'tseethepointofbuildingalibrarythatresemblesamailbox.ButJaneyinsisted,andhusbandPeterunwillinglygottowork.The51-year-oldownerofashipsupplycompanymodifiedasmallwoodenhousethathe'dbuiltyearsearlierfordaughterAbbie'stoyhorses,andmadeadoorofglass.
Afteraddingthelibrary'sfinaltouches(装点),thefamilyhungasignboardonthefront,instructingusersto"takeabook,returnabook,"andmakingtheHenriksenlibrary,nowoneofseveralhundredlikeitnationwideandamongmorethan2,500intheworld,theonlyLittleFreeLibraryinPalmBeachCounty.
Theystockeditwith20orsobooksthey'dalreadyread,amixofsciencefiction,referencetitles,novelsandkids'favorites."Itoldthem,keepinmindthatyoumightnotseeitagain,"saidJaney,astay-at-homemom.
Sincethen,thecollectionkeepsreplenishing(补充)itself,thankstoongoingdonationsfromborrowers.Thelibrarynowgetsanaverageoffivevisitsaday.
Theproject'sbestpayoff,saysPeter,arethethank-younotesleftbehind."Wehadnoideainthebeginningthatitwouldbesopopular."
66.Inwhatwayisthelibrary"pedestrian-friendly"?
A.Itownsayellowroof.
B.Itstandsnearasidewalk.
C.Itprotectsbookloversfromthesun.
D.Itusespalm-treestickersasdecorations.
67.Janeygottheideatobuildalibraryfrom________.
A.avisittoBrianWilliams
B.aspringbreakwithherfamily
C.abooksentbyoneofherneighbors
D.areportonaWisconsin-basedorganization
68.Thelibrarywasbuilt________.
A.byashipsupplycompany
B.onthebasisoftoyhorses
C.likeamailbox
D.withglass
69.Whatcanweinferaboutthesignboard?
A.Itwasmadebyauserofthelibrary.
B.Itmarkedafinaltouchtothelibrary.
C.Itaimedatmakingthelibrarylastlong.
D.Itindicatedthelibrarywasafamilyproperty.
70.Thepassagetellsusthattheusers________.
A.donatebookstothelibrary
B.getpaidtocollectbooksforthelibrary
C.receivethank-younotesforusingthelibrary
D.visitthelibraryover5timesonaveragedaily
WhenIsettledinChicago_美國式公民教育:
一切皆有可能(高考完形155-2012安徽卷)
WhenIsettledinChicago,mynewcityseemedsobigandunfriendly.ThenIhada__36__problemandhadtogotohospitalfora__37__examination.
36.A.physical B.traveling C.social D.housing
37.A.scientific B.final C.previous D.thorough
Itseemedasmall__38__comparedtotheoneIwasabouttoface,butthingsstartedtogo__39__rightfromthebeginning.Nothavingacaror__40__thecity,IwasdependingonacoupleofbusestogetmefromAtoB,__41__I'dleftmyselfplentylftime,soonitwas__42__Iwasgoingtobelate,asIhadmistakenlyboardedabusthatwastakingmeinthe__43__direction.
38.A.chance B.challenge C.success D.error
39.A.wrong B.easy C.fast D.ahead
40.A.leaving B.visiting C.knowing D.appreciating
41.A.Although B.Since C.Unless D.Once
42.A.strange B.necessary C.obvious D.important
43.A.same B.right C.general D.opposite
I__44__thebusandstoodonthepavementnotknowingwhattodo.Ilookintotheeyesofa__45__whowastryingtogetpastme.__46__insteadofmovingon,shestoppedtoaskifIwas__47__.AfterIexplainedmy__48__toher,shepointedtoabusstopacrossthestreet,whereabuswouldtakemebackintothecitytomy__49__.
44.A.lookedat B.waitedfor C.gotoff D.raninto
45.A.Driver B.Friend C.Stranger D.gentleman
46.A.Especially B.Surprisingly C.Probably D.Normally
47.A.nervous B.excited C.OK D.dangerous
48.A.idea B.motivation C.excuse D.situation
49.A.appointment B.apartment C.direction D.station
Sittingtherewaiting,Ifelt__50__thatsomeonehadbeenwillingtohelp.__51__,hearingahorn(喇叭)nearby,Ilookeduptoseeacarwithmynewfriend__52__atmetogetin.Shehadreturnedtooffermea__53__tothehospital.
50.A.afraid B.grateful C.certain D.disappointed
51.A.Thus B.Then C.Perhaps D.Surely
52.A.staring B.laughing C.waving D.shouting
53.A.lift B.suggestion C.bike D.guidebook
Suchunexpected__54__fromapasser-bywasalovelygifttoreceive.AsIclimbedoutofthecaratthehospitalandturnedtothankher,shesmiledandtoldmenottolose__55__,forallthingsarepossible.
54.A.results B.news C.kindness D.appearance
55.A.power B.faith C.touch D.support
BigBrothersBigSisters_小手拉大手我們是朋友(高考閱讀660-2012江西卷C)
BigBrothersBigSistersisbasedonthesimplicityandpoweroffriendship.Itisaprogramwhichprovidesfriendshipandfunbymatching vulnerableyoungpeople (ages7-17)withavolunteeradultwhocanbebotharolemodelandasupportivefriend.
Volunteertutorscomefromallwalksoflife—married,single,withorwithoutchildren.BigBrothersandBigSistersarenotreplacementparentsorsocialworkers.Theyaretutors:
someonetotrust,tohavefunwith,totalkandgotowhenneeded.
ABigSisterandLittleSisterwillgenerallyspendbetweenoneandfourhourstogetherthreeorfourtimeseachmonthforatleasttwelvemonths.Theyenjoysimpleactivitiessuchasapicnicatapark,cooking,playingsportorgoingtoafootballmatch.Theseactivitiesimprovethefriendshipandhelptheyoungpersondeveloppositiveself-respect,confidenceandlifedirection.
BigBrothersBigSistersorganizationsexistthroughouttheworld.Itisthelargeandmostwell-knownprovideroftutorservicesinternationallyandhasbeenoperatingfor25years.
EmilyandSarahhavebeenmatchedsince2008.Emilyisa10-year-oldgirlwhohasexperiencedsomedifficultiesbeingacceptedbyherschoolmatesatschool."Iwasprettysuretherewassomethingwrongwithme."
Emily'smumcameacrossBigBrothersBigSistersandthoughtitwouldbeofbenefittoEmilyby"providingdifferentfeedback(反馈)aboutherselfotherthanjustrelyingonschoolmatestomeasureherself-worth."
Sarahwantedtogetinvolvedinavolunteerprogram."Igoogleditandfoundouthowtobeapartofit.Ithoughtitwouldbefunformetogetinvolvedinmakingtimetodosomethingbecausesometimesitisallworkandnoplay."
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