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remakingtoys,butkidsaren'
ttoys,andgoodteachingisn'
tanassemblyline.
26.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraphaboutteachers?
A.Theyhavetoteachthreeclassesatatime.
B.Theyhaveaveryrewardingjob.
C.Theyprefertoteachchildrenfrommiddle-classfamilies.
D.Theyhaveaveryhardjobtodo.
27.Whydoestheauthorsayteachingistougherthanwritingacolumn?
A.Teachingislikeworkingondocksandwarehouses.
B.Teachingdemandsfullattention.
C.Teachershavetoworkwithchildren.
D.Teachershavenochancetogotraveling.
28.Whatdonewteachersfindoutaftersomepractice?
A.Theirstartingsalaryislowerthanofferedbyotheroccupations.
B.Theyhavetoworkduringvacationstomakeendsmeet.
C.Theyhavetoplantheirtimewelltogeteverythingdone.
D.Theycantakeasecondorevenathirdjobbesidesteaching.
29.Wecaninferfromthefourthparagraphthattheauthorthinks__________.
A.measuresshouldbetakentokeepteachersintheirjobs
B.therateofturnoverinteachingislowcomparedtootheroccupations
C.it'
snaturalforanumberofteacherstoquitinthreetofiveyears
D.it'
sfairtocallteachersthegardenersofthelandscapeofthehumanrace
30.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofmeritpay?
A.Itwillmakeupforteachers'
lowstartingsalaries.
B.Itwillbringdowntheturnoverrateofteachers.
C.Itisagoodfixforcurrenteducationalproblems.
D.Itisnotsuitablefortheteachingprofession.
PassageTwo
Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Iwasbornwithadisabilitythataffectsmysenseofbalance,causingmetowalkwithalimp.Notonlydoesitaffectthefunctionofthelegs,butitalsohasanimpactonthekidneys.
Thedisabilityhashaditsupsanddowns.Asayoungchild,IcanrememberthewayotherchildrenwouldstareatmebecauseofthewaythatIwalked.Thereweremanytimesthatmyschoolmateswouldlaughatmeandcallmenamessimplybecauseoftheirlackofunderstanding,especiallybackinthemid70sandearly80s.Childrenthenwerejustunwillingtotakethetimetolearnwhyoneoftheirclassmatesmightwalk,speakorseemnoticeablydifferentfromthemselves.
NowthatIamanadult,Ihavenoticedthatthestaresandnameshavebeguntofade,andjudgmentsthatoncewerenegativehavebeguntoturntowardacceptance.ThesigningoftheAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA)hasplayedagreatpartinbreakingdownsomeofthosebarriers(障碍)that,asachild,leftmetofightawarthatseemedtohavenoend.NowIlookbeyondwhatIcan'
tdoandfocusonwhatIcan.Ihavelearnedthatlimitationsopendoorsthathavebeenclosed,showingotherwaystomeetourneeds.Ihavealwayslookedatlifeasachallenge,graspingeachobstaclewithopenarms.
Thereisnothinginthisworldthatcomeseasy.Imuststandtallandlookforward,tobeeversoreadyforwhatstillliesahead.Peopleoftenfeelsorryforthosewhowerebornwithsometypeofdisability.Buttheircompassion(怜悯)ismisplaced.
Yes,Imaynotbeabletorunasfastorperformcertaintasks,butmydisabilitygivesmeabetterlookatlifeandallthat'
saroundme.Iwanttobeseennotasadisabilitybutasapersonwhohas,andwillcontinueto,bloom(成长).SoIdecidedtobecomeanadvocate(倡导者)onbehalfofdisabledAmericans,tofightforourrightsthatforsolonghavebeenignored.
Ifeelthatitonlytakesonepowerfulvoicetochangethemindsofmanynations,andaslongasIhaveamouthtouseandamindtothinkIwillcontinuetoworktobringpeaceuponthedisabledcommunity.
31.Whydidchildrenstareattheauthorwhenhewasyoung?
A.Hewalkedinanunevenway.
B.Heoftenlosthisbalanceandfelltotheground.
C.Hehadanappearancequitedifferentfromothers.
D.Hespokeinadifferentwayfromothers.
32.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthe1970s,disabledchildren________.
A.werenotacceptedbytheirpeers
B.receiveddifferenttreatmentatschool
C.hadfrequentfightswiththeirclassmates
D.hadupsanddownsintheirlife
33.Beingdisabled,theauthor________.
A.haslostmanyabattleinhislife
B.looksatlifeasachallenge
C.focusesonthelimitationshehastosuffer
D.isangryforthemanyopportunitieshehaslost
34.Accordingtotheauthor,hisdisability________.
A.hasgivenhimabetterunderstandingoflife
B.arousedsympathyfrompeoplearoundhim
C.isaconstantbarrierbetweenhimandthecommunity
D.haspreventedhimfromgrowinguptoafullperson
35.Whydidtheauthordecidetobecomeanadvocateforthedisabled?
A.Hestillhasamouthtouseandamindtothink.
B.Hehasgotapowerfulvoicetochangepeople'
sminds.
C.ThesigningoftheADAhasfailedtochangeathingintheirlife.
D.Theirrightsarestillbeingignored.
PassageThree
Questions36-40arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
I'
mcomingoffthisplane,andlandingatLondonairport.I'
mlookingaroundforamiddle-agedwoman,myAuntPenn,whoI'
veseeninpictures.Thephotographsareoutofdate,butshelookedlikethetypewhowouldwearabignecklace(项链)andflatshoes,andmaybesomekindofnarrowdressinblackorgray.ButI'
mjustguessingsincethepicturesonlyshowedherface.
Anyway,I'
mlookingandlookingandeveryone'
sleavingandthere'
snosignalonmyphoneandI'
mthinking,"
Ohgreat,I'
mgoingtobeabandonedattheairportsothat'
stwocountriestheydon'
twantmein,"
whenInoticeeveryone'
sgoneexceptthiskidwhocomesuptomeandsays,"
YoumustbeDaisy."
AndwhenIlookrelievedhedoestooandsays,"
mEdmond."
"
HelloEdmond,"
Isay,"
nicetomeetyou."
Ilookathimhardtotrytogetafeelforwhatmynewlifewithmycousinsmightbelike.
NowletmetellyouwhathelookslikebeforeIforgetbecauseit'
snotexactlywhatyou'
dexpectfromyouraveragefourteen-year-oldwhatwiththecigaretteandhairthatlookedlikehecutithimselfwithaknifeinthedeadofnight,butasidefromthathe'
sexactlylikesomekindofmutt,youknowtheonesyouseeatthedogshelterwhoarekindofhopefulandsweetandputtheirnosestraightintoyourhandwhentheymeetyouwithacertainkindofdignityandyouknowfromthatsecondthatyou'
regoingtotakehimhome?
Wellthat'
shim.
Onlyhetookmehome.
lltakeyourbag,hesaid,andeventhoughhe'
sabouthalfamileshorterthanmeandhasarmsaboutasthickasadogleg,hegrabsmybag,andIgrabitbackandsay"
Where'
syourmom,issheinthecar?
Andhesmilesandtakesadragonhiscigarette,which,eventhoughIknowsmokingkillsandallthat,Ithinkisalittlebitcool,butmaybeallthekidsinEnglandsmokecigarettes?
Idon'
tsayanythingincaseit'
sawell-knownfactthatthesmokingageinEnglandissomethingliketwelveandbymakingabigthingaboutitI'
llenduplookinglikeanidiotwhenI'
vebarelybeenherefiveminutes.Anyway,hesays,"
Mumcouldn'
tcometotheairportbecauseshe'
sworking,andeveryoneelseseemedtobesomewhereelse,soIdroveheremyself."
36.DaisyflewtoLondonto________.
A.seeEngland
B.livewithheraunt
C.meetEdmond
D.visitafriend
37.BeforeEdmondgreetedher,Daisyfelt________.
A.anxious
B.curious
C.relieved
D.excited
38.EdmondwaitedtilleveryonewasgonebeforegreetingDaisybecause_______.
A.hedidnotwanttotalktoagirlbeforeothers
B.hedidnotgetDaisy'
sphonecall
C.hehadneverseenDaisybefore
D.hewaslookingforamiddle-agedwoman
39.WhatdidEdmondlooklikeinDaisy'
seyes?
A.Anaverage14-year-old.
B.Alostdog.
C.Anoldfriend.
D.Amanwithdignity.
40.DaisydidnotmakeanycommentaboutEdmondsmokingbecause_______.
A