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62.advanced
63.decisions
64.wasamazed
65.waiting
66.which
67.between
68.and
69.really
70.their
短文改错:
1.made改为make
2.awarmwelcome
3.showed
4.or改为and
5.themselves改为ourselves
6.patient改为patience
7.去掉were
8.where改为which
9.Lookingat
10.exciting改为excited
第二部分阅读理解
第一节
A
“What’sfordinner,Mom?
”Icouldn’thelpthesmilethatbrokeoutonmyfaceuponhearingthosewords.Thelast-meal-of-the-monthhadbecomeaneagerlyawaitedfamilyadventureandI’lladmit,Ienjoyedthechallenge.“Idon’tknow,”Ianswered,“butI’msureI’llcomeupwithsomething.”MysonwatchedasIgatheredwhateverIfoundlurkingintherefrigeratorandcupboardsandplacedthemonthecounterwheremyimaginationwouldmagicallyconjureupadinnerplan.
Withalowincomeandfivehungrymouthstofeed,plusourpets,weneededaplan.Wemakeeverypennycount.Itmadesensethatthemoreshoppingtripswemade,themoremoneywespentandsoweshoppedonceamonth,savingmoneyaswellasgasoline.Inthesummerwegardened,preservingourfoodbycanningorfreezingourharvest.DuringthefallandwinterIpickeddeliciousgreensstoredinanoldslidingglasscan.Weatesimplefoodsandonlyinseason.
Norecipeshere.Andwhilemyfamilyshouldhaveeagerlyawaitedthatfirstmealofthemonth,whenthehousewasfulloffreshlystockedgroceries,thelast-meal-of-the-monthistheonethatgrabbedalltheattention.ItbecameanamusingguessinggameasthefamilywonderedwhatconcoctionI’dcomeupwithnext.
OneeveningIplacedmylast-meal-of-the-monthmasterpieceonthetable.“What’sthat?
”mykidsasked,excitedlywaitingforthemysterydinner.AsIremovedthelidfromthecasseroleIheard,“Seemsyummy!
”ThefamilyatetheentiremealandinsistedImakeitagainsoon.Asweclearedthetable,mydaughterasked,“Mom,whatwasinthatsauce?
”WithasmileonmyfaceIproudlyanswered,“Imadeitfromtheleftovergreenpeas.”
Mychildrenareallgrown,buttodayIstillbudget.Delicioushomemadefoodisoneoflife’sgreatestpleasuresandafamilytradition,butwekeepitsimpleinourhome.Andbelieveitornot,westilleatafewofourfavoritelast-day-of-the-month,thrown-togethermeals.Simpledoesn’tgetanybetterthanthat!
21.Howdidthefamilymanagetolivethroughthewintermonths?
A.Byshoppingfromstoretostore.B.Bygardeningontheirownfarm.
C.Bycanningtheirfoodinsummer.D.Byeatingsimplefoodsinseason.
22.Whydidthefamilyexpecttheirlastmealofamonth?
A.Becauseit’straditional.B.Becauseit’sunfamiliar.
C.Becauseit’sfresh.D.Becauseit’smysterious.
23.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribethewriter?
A.Creativeandsaving.B.Hard-workingandgenerous.
C.Intelligentandcritical.D.Thoughtfulandconservative.
24.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnamusingguessinggameB.ThelastMealoftheMonth
C.TraditionalfamilyfoodrecipesD.Howtobeagoodhousewife
B
It’sincrediblyfrustratingwhencomputersslowdownorstopworkingforseeminglynoreasonatall.Andevenafterallthediagnostics,upgrades,andmoneyspent,theamountoftimewaitingforthatspinningwheelorhourglasstodisappearneverseemstogetanyshorter.Youroncenew,lightning-fast,computerjustkeepsgettingsloweraseachdaypasses.Fortunately,there’sanewdevicethathasrecentlyhitthemarket.
Whatisitthen?
It’scalledXtra-PCandifyouhaveanold,slowcomputer,itisexactlywhatyou’vebeenwaitingfor.
Xtra-PCisasmallthumbdriveyousimplyplugintoyourcomputer’sUSBportanditinstantlytransformsyouroldcomputertolikenew.Itworkswithanycomputer(MacorWindows)laptop,desktop,andnetbooksmadein2004orlater.Itisthefastest,easiestsolutiontogettingyourcomputerfastagain.
WithXtra-PC,there’snoneedtospendhundredsofdollarsonyouroldcomputer–whichonlyhasitpeteroutinanotheryearortwo.Itmakesnosense.ButgettingXtra-PCdoes,whichiswhythebigcompaniesaresoagainstthisincrediblypowerfullittledevice!
HowDoesitWork?
Supereasy!
Allyouhavetodois...
Plugitin-SimplyplugXtra-PCintoaUSBportwhileyourcomputeristurnedoff.
TurnYourComputerOn–Select’BootfromUSB’andbingo,you’regoodtogo.
EnjoyNewPC–Inlessthan15minutesyou’llbeshockedatthedifferenceintheperformanceofyourcomputer.
WhatCanIDoWithMyLike-NewComputer?
Everything!
WithXtra-PCyou’llbeabletodothethingsyounormallydo,suchassurfingtheweb,sharingonsocialmedia,writingemails,watchingvideos,playinggames,safelyshoppingonline,andmore!
HowMuchIsThisGoingToCostMe?
Thisisnotajoke.Xtra-PCisonly$24.99!
That’sright–ONLY25bucks!
Andtheyoffera30-Daymoneybackguarantee.TherehonestlyisnogoodreasonnottotryXtra-PC.
25.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedphrase“peterout”inparagraph5?
A.becomebetterB.getcheaper
C.workpeacefullyD.becomeweaker
26.WhyhasXtra-PCrecentlyhitthemarket?
A.Becauseit’sincrediblyfrustrating.
B.Becauseitperformsdifferently.
CBecauseit’scheap,efficientandconvenient.
D.Becauseitlookslikeanewcomputer.
27.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?
A.Theproducerishonestenough.
B.It’sworthwhiletobuyXtra-PC.
C.YouneedagoodreasontotryXtra-PC.
D.Xtra-PCisofferedforentertainment.
C
Mostpeopleknowabouttheboomerang(回力棒),thelegendaryAustralianthrowingtoolwhich,oncereleased,returnstoitsowner.Buthaveyouheardoftheboomeranggeneration?
Thisreferstoaphenomenonofpeoplewhomovebackhomeafterbrieflyleavingtheirparents’houseforuniversityinWesternculture.Mostoftheseyoungadultswerethemid-1970sandmid-1980s.Theyarelikenedtotheboomerangbecausetheyreturntotheirhome,justlikethethrowingtool.
Monster,ajobsearchcompany,reportedinasurveythat48percentofprospective(未来的)graduatesplannedonbecoming“boomerangingkids”,returninghomeaftergraduation.Althoughmanyexpectedtojustmakeaquickstopbeforegettingtheirownplace,Monsterdiscoveredthat42percentofgraduatessaidtheywerestilllivingwiththeirparents.
Whatisthecauseofthispassivegeneration?
Itmaynotbeonlyt=theyoungpeople’sfault.Thelong-termeconomicrecession(不景气)hasmadeitdifficultforcollegegraduatestofindjobs,whilethecostoflivinghascontinuedtorise.Andasaresult,manyyoungpeoplehavelosthopeandself-confidence.Moreover,theunconditionalloveandsupportofparentsallowtheboomerangkidstorelyonthemwithoutfeelingmuchguilt.
Boomerangingisnotallnegative.Kidsgetthechancetoreconnectwiththeirparentsafteruniversity,andparentsgettheopportunitytobeabigpartoftheirchildren’sadultlives,whichcanleadtocloserbonds.
Butcriticsofthisphenomenonarguethatthissituationaffectsyoungadults.Withoutthestressorambitiontosucceed,boomerangambitions.Andfinally,theextrafinancialburdensonparentscanbecometooheavytobear,leadingtodeepandoftenpermanentdamagetotherelationship.
28.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?
A.Manyyoungadultslikeboomerang.
B.Theboomeranggenerationarepassive.
C.Adultchildrenaremovingbackhome.
D.Theboomerangkidsareburdensonparents.
29.WhatdidMonster’ssurveyshow?
A.Boomerangkidsdidn’tstaylongathome.
B.Thenumberofboomerangkindswaslarge.
C.Boomerangkidswereclosetotheirparents.
D.Therewerefewjobsforyoungadultstodo.
30.Whyareyoungadultsbecomingboomerangkids?
A.Becauseparentswanttoplayaroleintheirkids’lives.
B.Becausegraduateswanttoreconnectwiththeirparents.
C.Becauseitcoststoomuchforgraduatestoliveontheirown.
D.Becausegraduatescaneasilysucceedwiththeirparents’help.
31.Whatisaresultofboomeranging?
A.Boomerangkidswillbeself-confident.
B.Parentsmayhaveabadrelationshipwiththeirkids.
C.Parentswillbefreefromtheburdenofraisingkids.
D.Boomerangkidstendtolosetheirdesireforknowledge.
D
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