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SophiatoldusthatMake A WishisaworldwideorganizationthatstartedintheUnitedStatesin1980.“It'
sacharity（慈善机构）thathelpschildrenwhohavegotveryseriousillnesses.Make A Wishhelpschildrenfeelhappyeventhoughtheyaresick,bymakingtheirwishesanddreamscometrue，”Sophiaexplained.
WeaskedSophiahowMake A Wishhadfirststarted.ShesaidithadallbegunwithaverysickyoungboycalledChris,whohadbeendreamingforalongtimeofbecomingapoliceman.SophiasaidlotsofpeoplehadwantedtofindawaytomakeChris'
sdreamcometrue，sowitheverybody'
shelp,Chris,onlysevenyearsoldatthetime,hadbeena“policeman”foraday.“WhenpeoplesawhowdelightedChriswaswhenhisdreamcametrue,theydecidedtotryandhelpothersickchildrentoo,andthatwasthebeginningofMake A Wish，”explainedSophia.
SophiaalsotoldustheFoundationtriestogivechildrenandtheirfamiliesaspecial,happytime.AMake A Wishvolunteervisitsthefamiliesandasksthechildrenwhatevertheywouldwishforiftheycouldhaveanythingintheworld.Sophiasaidthevolunteerswereimportantbecausetheyweretheoneswhohelpedtomakethewishescometrue.Theydothiseitherbyprovidingthingsthatwerenecessary,orbyraisingmoneyorhelpingoutinwhatwaytheycan.
1．SophiafoundoutaboutMake A Wishbecauseherbestfriendhad________.
A．benefitedfromitB．volunteeredtohelpit
C．dreamedaboutitD．toldtheauthoraboutit
2．AccordingtoSophia,Make A Wish________.
A．isaninternationalcharity
B．wasunderstoodbynobodyatfirst
C．raisesmoneyforverypoorfamilies
D．startedbydrawingtheinterestofthepublic
3．WhatissaidaboutChrisinParagraph3?
A．Hehasbeenapolicemansincehewasseven.
B．HegavepeopletheideaofstartingMake A Wish.
C．Hewantedpeopletohelpmakehisdreamcometrue.
D．HewasthefirstchildMake A Wishhelpedafterithadbeensetup.
4．WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutMake A Wishvolunteers?
A．Theyareimportantformakingwishescometrue.
B．Theytrytohelpchildrengetovertheirillnesses.
C．Theyvisitsickchildrentomakethemfeelspecial.
D．TheyprovidewhatisnecessarytomakeMake A Wishpopular.
B
Joshua,Helmut,andBethlehem
MichelleO.Donovan
ISBN9781462058679
Lifeisnoteasyfornine year oldJoshuaduringWorldWarII.Becauseofhisfamily'
sJewishbackground,theyaresenttoliveintheconcentrationcamps（集中营）.Scaredandalone,JoshuaonedaymakesfriendswithalittlemousehecallsBethlehemwhobecomeshisclosestfriend.
EncourageMe!
InspirationalPoetry
GloriaCoykendall
ISBN9781412027854
Itisaneasy to readcollectionofpoemsoriginallywrittentoencourageinfaithandtobeacureforchronicdepression（长期抑郁）...curetostrengthenidentityandpurpose.
MoreThingsinHeaven
BillBosworth
ISBN9780595433582
InhisMoreThingsinHeaven,BillBosworthpresentsthehighlightsofhis83yearsoflife,includinghistripstoIndiaandthestudyofthewritingsofseveralgreatspiritualleaders.
MoreThingsinHeavenwillappealtoanyonewhoinsistsonfindingthedeepestmeaningfortheirexistencebasedontheirownexperience.
SeekingtheEdge
Dr.JosephL.Rose
ISBN9781462031795
SeekingtheEdgeprovidesthetoolsandtechniquestofindthatedgeinone'
slife—drivingreaderstoachievesuccesswhetherinyourcurrentjob,findinganewjob,ineducation,family,orevenhobbies.
CreationorEvolution
MichaelEbifegha
ISBN9781450289023
Werehumanscreated,ordidtheyevolve?
HowoldistheEarth?
Thedebatebetweenscienceandreligioncontinuestobeheated.InCreationorEvolution,MichaelEbifeghaexaminesthesetwoopposedworldviewswithinthestructureofempirical（实证的）science.
5．Whowrotethestoryaboutalittleboyandalittlemouse?
A．BillBosworth. B．MichelleO.Donovan.
C．Dr.JosephL.Rose.D．GloriaCoykendall.
6．TheISBNforthebookofpoemsis________.
A．9781462031795B．9781412027854
C．9780595433582D．9781462058679
7．WhatkindofreaderswillprobablylikereadingMoreThingsinHeaven?
A．Thosewhoaresearchingforthemeaningoflife.
B．Thosewhoaretryingtobespiritualleaders.
C．Thosewhostudytheartofwriting.
D．Thosewholiketravelingabroad.
8．Whichofthefollowingbooksexplorestheoriginofhumans?
A．SeekingtheEdge.
B．CreationorEvolution.
C．Joshua,Helmut,andBethlehem.
D．MoreThingsinHeaven.
C
Chinaisalandofbicycles.Atleastitwasbackin1992whenItraveledthecountry.Backtheneveryoneseemedtoberidingabicycle.Millionsofthem,allblack.Carswererare.YetsincemyarrivalinBeijinglastyear,I'
vefoundtheoppositeistrue.Therearemillionsofcars.However,peoplestillusetheirbicyclestogetaround.Formany,it'
stheeasiestandcheapestwaytotraveltoday.Bicyclesalsocomeindifferentcolors—silver,green,red,blue,yellow,whateveryouwant.
It'
sfunwatchingpeoplebiking.Theyrushquicklythroughcrossroads,moveskillfullythroughtraffic,andrideevenonsidewalks（人行道）.Bicyclesallowpeoplethefreedomtomoveaboutthatcarsjustcan'
tprovide.
EagertobepartofthisaspectofChineseculture,Idecidedtobuyabicycle.Greatweatheraccompaniedmygreatbuy.Iimmediatelyjumpeduponmybicycleseatandstartedhome.
Myfirstridehomewasorderly（守秩序的）.Tobesafe,Istayedwitha“pack”ofbikerswhilecarsonthestreetscamerunningswiftlyoutofnowhereattimes.Ididn'
twanttogethit.SoItooktheridecarefully.
Crossingthestreetswasthebiggestproblem.ItwasalotlikecrossingamajorhighwaybackintheUnitedStates.Thestreetsherewerewide,socrossingtooktime,skillandalittlebitofluck.
Ifinallymadeithome.Thefeelingonthebicyclewasamazing.Theairhittingmyfaceandgoingthroughmyhairwaswonderful.IwassittingontopoftheworldasIpassedbyplacesandpeople.Bikingmademefeelalive.
9．Accordingtotheauthor,whyarebicyclesstillpopularinChinatoday?
A．Becausetheyaretraditionalandsafe.
B．Becausetheyareconvenientandinexpensive.
C．Becausetheyarecolorfulandavailable.
D．Becausetheyarefastandenvironmentfriendly.
10．Theauthordecidedtobuyabicyclebecauseheintended________.
A．torideitforfun
B．touseitfortransport
C．toexperiencelocalculture
D．toimprovehisridingskills
11．Howdidtheauthorfeelabouthisstreetcrossing?
A．Itwasboring.B．Itwasdifficult.
C．Itwaslively.D．Itwaswonderful.
12．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'
sbikingexperience?
A．Theauthorenjoyedshowingoffhisbikingskills.
B．Theauthorwasannoyedbytheairwhileriding.
C．Theauthorwaspraisedbytheotherbikers.
D．Theauthortookgreatpleasureinbiking.
D
Accordingtosociologists（社会学家）,everymodernindustrialsocietyhassomeformofsocialstratification（阶层）.Class,powerandstatusareimportantindecidingpeople'
srankinsociety.
Classmeansaperson'
seconomicpositioninsociety.Acommonlyusedclassificationislowerclass,middleclassandupperclass.Whilesociologistsdisagreeonhowthesetermsshouldbeexactlydefined,theydodescribesocietiesliketheUnitedStatesquitewell.Onestudyshowsthat53%ofAmericansbelongtothelowerclass,46%themiddleclass,and1%theupperclass.Interestingly,asurgeonearning$500,000ayearandabusdriverearning$50,000ayearbothregardthemselvesasthemiddleclass!
Powerreferstotheamountofcontrolapersonhasoverotherpeople.Obviously,peopleinpositionsofgreatpower（suchasgovernors）exercise（行使）bigpower,butpeoplewhotakeordersfromothershavelesspower.Powerandclassdonotalwaysgohandinhand,however.Forexample,thegovernorofastatehasgreatpower,butheorshemaynotbelongtoacorresponding（相应的）economicclass.Generally,however,thereisarelationshipbetweenpowerandclass.Toourknowledge,therearen'
ttoomanypeoplewhoaren'
tmillionairesintheU．S.Senate!
Statusisthehonororrespectattachedtoaperson'
spositioninsociety.Itcanalsobeaffectedbypowerandclass,butnotnecessarilyso.Forexample,auniversityprofessormayhaveahighstatusbutnotbelongtoahighsocialclassorhavealotofpoweroverothers.
13．Whatcanwelearnabout“themiddleclass”fromParagraph2?
A．Peopleearning$50,000ayearbelongtothemiddleclass.
B．NearlyhalfAmericansbelongtothemiddleclass.
C．Peoplegenerallyconsiderbusdriversasthemiddleclass.
D．Sociologistshaveacleardefinitionofthemiddleclass.
14．Accordingtothetext,weknowthat________.
A．Powerandclassdonotalwayscorrespondwitheachother
B．Statusreferstoaperson'
seconomicpositioninsociety
C．Peoplewithhighstatushavealotofcontroloverothers
D．Classislessimportantindecidingaperson'
ssocialrank
15．Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthewholetext?
七选五
Evenifyouthinkthatyourparentsaremean-spiritedattimes,lovingyourparentsisanormalandfulfillingpartoflife.Youlovethemforthefactthattheycreatedyou,raisedyou,andareinpartasourceofwhoyouare.Herearesomewaystoloveyourparents.
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