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Noweachpersonwasaskedtorandomly(随便地)collectaballoonandgiveittothepersonwhosenamewaswrittenonit.Withintwominuteseveryonehadtheirownballoon.Wheneveryonequieteddown,thespeakerbegantotalk,sayingthatthisisexactlywhatwashappeninginourlives.Everyoneishurriedlylookingforhappiness,andnotknowingwhereitis.
Ourhappinesssometimesliesinthehappinessofotherpeople.Givethemtheirhappinessandyouwillgetyourownhappiness.
31.Whatdidthespeakeraskthepeopletodofirst?
A.Towritetheirnamesontheirownballoon.
B.Tofindtheballoonwiththeirnameson.
C.Tocollectasmanyballoonsastheycan.
D.Tomovealltheballoonstoanotherroom.
32.Whathappenedthesecondtimepeoplewereaskedtofindthecorrectballoon?
A.Theroomwascompletelymessy.
B.Peoplebumpedintoeachotherandgotnothing.
C.Noonecouldfindtheirownballoonwithinfiveminutes.
D.Everybodygottheirownballoonwithintwominutes.
33.Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?
A.Teamworkisthekeytosuccess.
B.Yourhappinessliesinotherpeople’shands.
C.Helpingothersbringsyouhappiness.
D.Thebestwaytomakefriendsistohelpthemout.
参考答案31-33A
DC
IfyouvisittheanimalshelterinSalinas,Ca
lifornia,you'
llseehugewoodcutouts(剪下的图形)ofadogandacat.Thesesignswereplacedinfrontofthebuildingtocatchpeople'
sattention.Thesupersizedcutoutsmakepeoplecuriousandencouragethemtovisittheshelter---andmaybeeve
nadopt(收养)apet.Eachyear,theSalinassheltertakesinaround2,000dogsand2,000cats.Theanimalsareeitherstraysoraredroppedoffbypeoplewhocouldn'
ttakecareofthem.Ofthe4,000animals,someofthemarefinallyadoptedintonewhomes.Someanimalsaremovedtoothershelters.And,unluckily,somecannotbesavedbecausetheyaretoosickorareconsidereddangerous.
Animalsheltersprovidefood,medicine,andasafeplaceforanimalstosleep.Buttheyarenotidealhomes.Thesheltersareloud,andtheanimalsstayinsmallcages.Thepeoplewhoworkatsheltersdotheirbesttocarefortheanimals,buttheanimalsdonotalwaysgettheattentionorexercisetheyneed.
Topreventsomanyanimalsfrombecominghomeless,petownersshouldtakecareoftheirpets.Oneofthebestwaystocareforpetsistosprayorneuterthem.Thissurgerypreventscatsanddogsfromhavingmorebabies.Andthatreducesthenumberofhomelessanimalsthatendupinshelters.
34.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.ThecityofSalinas,California.B.Homelessanimalsinshelters.
C.Howtoattractvisitorstoanimalshelters.D.Peoplewhoworkatanimalshelters.
35.Dogsin
sheltersprobablydonotgetenoughexercisebecause______
A.theworkersdonotenjoywalkingthem
B.theworkersthinkthedogswillbeadoptedsoon
C.theworkersareafraidofthesedangerousdogs
D.therearetoomanyanimalsfortheworkerstocarefor
36.Whatcangoodhomesofferwhileanimalshelterscannot?
A.PlentyofpersonalcareB.Medicalattention.
C.AsafeplacetosleepD.Foodandwater.
37.Whatistheresultofspayingandneutering?
A.MorebabycatsanddogsarebornB.Petsneedlessfoodandattention
C.FeweranimalsbecomehomelessD.Morepeopleworkatanimalshelters.
参考答案34-37BDAC
WHENmybrotherJoewas6monthsold,mymothe
rbroughthimhomefromthehospitalandtoldmetowatchhimwhileshefixedsupper.Westarted
playingagameIcalled“dogs”,rollingonthefloorlikepups(小狗).ThenIlookedupandsawmymotherwatchingus.Shewascrying.
“He’sblind,”shesaid.“Thedoctortoldmetoday.”
IlookedatJoe.Hewaslaughing.“Hecan’tbeblind,”Isaid.“hesmilesatmyface.”
“Hesmilesatyourvoice,”shesaid.“He’llneverseeyourface.”
Thatwasthat.Joewasblind.Mamawentbacktocooking.Iwentbacktoplayingadog.Fromtheageof8,Joeboardedataschoolforthedeafandtheblind,learningtoreadBraille(文盲).Whenhewas16,theschoolsaidhe’dlearnedenoughandsenthimhomewithaBrailletypewriter.At21,Joemovedouttoliveonhisown,hesaid,“likeaman,”inanapartment48kilometersaway.Helearnedtocook,clean,anddoalmostanythingelseheneeded.
Thenhemettheloveofhislife.She,too,wasblind.WhenJoecalledtotellme,hesaid:
“Evenablindmancanfallinloveatfirstsight.”
Theyshared10goodyearsbeforehelosthertocancer.Painfullysoonafter,he
alsolostourmother,whowashissupporter,andourstepfather,whowasJoe’sbestfriend.
Whatisleftwhenyoulosethelovesofyourlife?
Mybrotherheldclosetohimselfthreegifts:
Faith,hopeandlove.Hisfaithgrewstronger.Healwayshadhope.Andhisloveforhisfamilyhasnevergottenweaker,despite(尽管)death.Lovedonesleave,butloveremains.
Hislegsaregrowingweaker.MysisterandIoftenwonderwhatwillhappenifJoecan’tliveonhisown.It’snotuptous.Youdon’tfindstrengthtodosomethinguntilit’stimetodoit.Joehasfounditwheneverheha
sneededit.Ibelievehewillagain.
38.Whenthewriter’smotherbroughtJoebackfromthehospital,thewriter______.
A.wassadbecauseJoecouldn’tseethingsclearly
B.introducedJoetothefamilydogatonce
C.worriedthatMothermightloveJoemore
D.hadgreatfunplayingagamewithJoe
39.WhichofthefollowingorderofeventsisCORRECTaccordingtothearticle?
a.JoestartedlearningBrailleforthedeafandblind.
b.Joemovedoutandmanagedtoliveonhisown.
c.JoewassentbackhomewithhisBrailletypewriter.
d.Joehadahardtimewhenhelostthreebeloved.
e.
Joefellinlovewithablindgirlthefirsttimetheymet.
A.abedcB.acbedC.acebdD.aecbd
40.Whatdoesthewritermainlytellusthroughthearticle?
A.Peoplehavetospendmoretimewiththeirlovedones.
B.Thedisabledneedothers'
respectandsupporttoliveon.
C.Love,hopeandfaithcankeeponegoinginfaceofdifficulties.
D.Peopleshouldlearntogetoverthelossoftheirlovedones.
41.Whatdoes"
it"
refertointhesentence"
Joehasfounditwheneverhehasneededit."
?
A.ThebeliefinfindingloveagainB.Thestrengthtodealwithdifficulties.
C.TtheloveforhisfamilyD.Thehopetohavestrongerlegs.
参考答案38-41DBCB
WhenUSstudentOliviaPriedeman,17,wokeuponemorning,shethoughtshehadhadadreamaboutmakingplanwithafriend.
Butitwasn’tadream.Herphoneshowedthatduringthenight,Pridemanhadreadatextmessagefromherfriend.
Shediditwhileshewasfastasleep.
Readingandsendingtextmessageswhileasleep—called“sleeptexting”—isanunusualsleepbehaviour,similartosleepwalking.It’salsoagrowingconcern(关心的事)amongdoctors:
youngpeoplecan’tlivewithouttheircellphones.
Researchshowsoneinthreeteenagerssendsmorethan100textmessagesaday.Andatleastfouroutoffiveteenagerssaidtheysleepwiththeirphoneonorneartheirbed.
ElizabethDowdell,aprofessoratVillanovaUniversityinPennsylvania,hasstudiedsleepingtexting.Shesaidthathavingaphonenearbyallnightisabigpartoftheproblem.
AndrewStiehm,asleepmedicineexpertwithAllinaHealthinMinnesota,explainshowsleeptextinghappensthisway.It’spossibleforthepartofthebrainthatcont
rolsmotorskills(动作技能)towakeup,whilethepartofthebrainthatcontrolsmemoryandjudgment(判断)maybestillasleep.That’swhysomepeoplecanperformbasicmovements---suchaswalking,talking,textingorevendriving—whilethey’resleeping.
SomeofDowdell’sstudentssaidthatthey’retroubledbytheirnighttimetextingbehavior.Butbecausesleeptextingis
unconscious(无意识的),it’sadifficulthabittobreak.Dowdellsaidsheknowsofsomestudentswhowearsocksontheirhandstokeepthemselvesfromtexting.
MarjorieHogan,adoctoratHennepinCountyMedicalCenterinMinneapolis,Minnesota,suggestskeepingallelectronicdevices(电子设备)outsidethebedroomatcertaintimes.
42.WhathappenedtoOliviaPriedeman?
A.Shesleepwalkedtoafriend’shouse.
B.Shedreamedofmakingplanswithafriend.
C.Shephonedoneofherfriendsduringthenight.
D.Shereadatextmessagefromherfriendwhileasleep.
43.Howdoessleeptextinghappen?
A.Somepartsofthebodyareoutofcontrolduringsleep.
B.Thebrainpartincontrolofmotorskillswakesupduringsleep.
C.Thebrainpartincontrolofjudgmentstaysawakeduringsleep.
D.Thebrainpartincontrolofmemorybecomesunconsciousduringsleep.
44.WhatdoesdoctorHogansuggestpeoplewhosleeptextdo?
A.Stoptextingduringthedaytime.
B.Takesomemedicinet