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AnewpetshopcalledTurtleDoveopenedonFirstStreet.Itsoldtwokindsofanimals.56,BillandBob.Theymovedherefromthenorthern

California,wheretheyownedanantfarmstore.Thatstorewassosuccessfulthattheysolditafterfouryearsandgotalotofmoney.

Theytookiteasyforafewyears.Travelingthroughthestate.“Wevisited

almosteveryzoointhecountry,57,andpartlybecausewewerelooking

forsupportforournextbusiness,”saidBill.Theyfinallydecidedlyand

doves（白鸽）.“They'reeasytofeedandcarefor,58.”saidBob.

Thestorewillbeopenfrom9a.m.to9p.m.WednesdaysthroughSaturdays.“Wethinkthosearehoursthatourcustomerswillfindveryconvenient.What'smore,thethreedaysoffgivesusachancetogointothewoodsandfindmorelittleanimals.59,wealwaystrytocollectthem

fromthewild.Thatwayourcustomerscansavemoremoney.Ofcourse,byremovingtheseanimalsfromthenature,weprotectthemfrombeingeatenbytheirnatureenemies.Soourcustomersarehappy,ouranimalsarehappy,_60_.It'sa-winforallofus.”

A.andwe'rehappy

B.Weneverbuyouranimals

C.Theownersaretwobrothers

D.partlybecauseweloveanimals

E.andbothanimalslivealongtime［来源:

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KevinPearce,snowboardathlete（运动员）,hascomealongwaysincehisaccidentonDecember31,2009.（56）,whenhefellandhurthishead.

Luckily,hewaswearingahelmet（头盔）.（57）.Hestayedinhospitalfor

fourmonths.Hestillcan'Rememberseveralweeksofhislifeaftertheaccident.

Today,Pearceisstillworkinghardtogethishealthbackto100%.

（58）.Ayearago,hecouldn'twalkstraight.Now,hecannotonlywalk,buthe

canalsodriveagain.

Pearcesayshemustthankhisfans,hisfriendsandespeciallyhisfamily.

Hisparentsandelderbrothershavebeenbyhissidesincetheaccident.（59）.Hesaidhecouldn'thavegotwellsoquicklywithoutthem.

Thesedays,Pearceisbackonthesnowboardingcircuit（巡回比赛）.

（60）.Heisontheroadagainanditisanewbeginningforhim.

A.Sofar,hehasmadealotofprogress

B.Hisbrother,Adam,lefthisjobtocareforhimfull-time

C.Buthisheadwasbadlyhurtandhecouldn'tseeormove

D.Onthatday,Pearcewastrainingforthe2010WinterOlympics

E.Insteadofcompetingformedals,he'sgivingopinionsonathletes

DoctorsinGermanyhavewarnedpeoplethatheadbangingcouldbebadforyourhealth.（56）.Dancersshaketheirheadsfrombacktofront,

andfromsidetoside,veryquickly.

Doctorssaythiscouldinjure（伤害）thebrain.（57）.Themanhad

nohistoryofheadinjuriesbuthadbeenheadbangingformanyyears.Hebegantohavebadheadachesaftergoingtoaheavymetalconcert.

（58）.Theygavehimabrainscan（扫描）andfoundbleedinginhisbrain.He

neededanoperationtorepairit.Doctorsmadeaholeinhisbraintotakeoutsomeblood.（59）.

roll

Doctorssaytheriskofinjurytothebrainfromheadbangingislowandheavymetalfansdonotneedtostopdoingthedancecompletely.Theheaddoctor,AriyanPirayesh,said:

“Wearenotagainstheadbanging.Rock‘n'

willneverdie.（60）.Wejustthinkifourpatienthadgonetoaclassical

（古典的）concert,thiswouldnothavehappened.”

A.Heavymetalfansshouldrockon

B.Twomonthslater,hisheadachesdisappeared

C.Doctorsthoughtthatmightleadtohisheadaches

D.Theyrecentlytreateda50-year-oldheavymetalfan

E.Headbangingisadancethatfansofheavymetalmusiclike

四

TheSameButDifferent

MaggieandSaraharetwinsisters.Theywerebornjustafewminutesapart,andtheylookexactlyalike.Theybothhaveblondehairandgreeneyes.（56）.Sometimesotherstudentsatschoolhaveahardtimetellingthemapart.

MaggieandSarahlikegoingtothesameschool.Thisisbecausetheyarenotjusttwinsisters,butbestfriendstoo.Theyhavealotincommon.

（57）.Bothgirlsspendalotoftimetogetherwiththeirfamily,andtheybothliketoplaywiththeirdog,Callie.

（58）.Maggielikestoplaysports.Sheisonasoccerteamandabasketballteam.Sarahdoesn'treallylikesports.Shelikestodance.

Thereareotherdifferencesbetweenthemtoo.（59）.Maggielikes

toreadmysterybooks,butSarahlikestoreadbooksaboutanimals.MaggiegetsbettergradesinreadingandSpanish,butSarahgetsbettergradesinmathandscienee.

Everyoneisdifferentinherorhisownway.MaggieandSarahlikebeingdifferentfromeachotherasmuchastheylikebeingsimilar.（60）.

A.Thatiswhatmakesthemspecial

B.Theyarearoundthesameheightaswell

C.ButMaggieandSaraharealsoverydifferent

D.Maggielikesthecolorred,butSarahlikesthecolorgreen

E.Bothgirlsenjoyalotofthesametelevisionshows,books,andfood

五

FollowingTheirDreams

FloreneelivedinthecountrysideofKenya（肯尼亚）inAfrica.Whenshe

was12,shewantednothingmorethantofinishschool.Butformanygirlslike

her,schoolisnotachoice.（56）.Familieswillprobablyspendmoney

educatingboys.Manygirlsareforcedtomarry.

（57）.ItwasBeadsforEducation,startedbyLisaStevens,that

helpedrealizeherdream.Beadshasprovidedmanygirlswiththebest

educationpossible.Floreneewasthefirstof320Kenyangirlsinthirdgrade.

（58）.Duringhervisit,sheheardthatmanywomenmadeandsoldbaskets.Theyusedthemoneytosendtheirdaughterstoschool.Twoyearslater,shestartedtohelpselltheKenyancrafts（工艺品）intheU.S.In1998,Stevensbeganhelpinggirlscontinuetheireducation.

（59）.InJanuary,2015,sheopenedthefourthone.“Wanttoprovidethegirlswiththebesteducationpossibleandpreparethemforcollegeandbeyond.”Stevenssaid.

ThenewhighschoolisnamedTembea,whichmeans“towalk”.Florenee

iswalkingtowardabrightfuture.（60）.“Floreneeisthefirstinherfamily

tofinishhighschoolandcollege.”saysStevens.“Sheisoanaiexarmple

inKenyan.”

A.Schoolcostsmoney

B.In1991StevensfirstvisitedKenya

C.Afterthat,shehelpedbuildthreeschools

D.Sheleftcollegein2010andisnowateacher

E.ButFloreneewasabletocontinueherschooling

Highschoollifecanbeterribleifyougetitallwrong.Findouthowtosurvivehighschoolwithafeweasytips.

♦56..

Highschoolisafuntimetomakenewfriendsandmeetnewpeople.Makefriendswithallkindsofpeopleandnotjustagroupwhichyouarecomfortablewith.Socialize,butbyjudgingwhoyoucanconnectto.Youwillfindfriends,butstayawayfromtheoneswhodon'twanttobeyourfriends.

♦Beyourself.

Doyourownthings,anddon'tjustfollowothers.57..Justbe

yourselfandcreateastrongself-image.

♦Bepositive（积极的）.

Thereisnothingbetterthanhavingasmileonyourfacewheneveryoucan.58..Justbebraveenoughtomeetnewpeopleordosomething

you'venevertried.Meanwhile,respectyourteachersandclassmatesandtrytobehelpfulifyouwantthesameinreturn.

♦Beconfident.

Whenyoubelieveinyourself,otherswillbelieveinyou.59..

Andpeoplerespectyouforthat.Makesureyouwon'teasilygetinflueneedby

others.

Lovehighschool.

60..Makethemostoutofit,andyouwillnevergetthose

momentsback.Comeupwithfunnyideas,topyourclass,makethebest

friends,drink,gotoparties,butjustmakeasmanymemoriesasyoucan!

A.Fallinlovewithit

B.Findfriendsaroundyou

C.Practicepositivethinking

D.Don'tgiveintoanyone's、

E.Confideneeisaspecialgiftinyourlife

wants

Justintime!

“ComeonSasha,”myfathershouted.clarinet（竖笛）.Wehavetoleavenowifyoudon

Clarinetclass?

Ithoughttomyself.56.

class.

Putthebookdownandgetyour'twanttomissclass.”

Yes,Iwouldliketomiss

“Coming!

”57rushedtothecar.

Igotoutofthebedand

pickedupmyclarinetand

Mydadstartedtheengineandwedroveoff.

Hopeyouhaveawonderful

class,”Dadsaid.“Inmydreams,”Ispokeveryquietly.“Notagain.

Dadsaic

angrily.

Ilookedoutofthewindow.58“Cartraffic,

Isaidundermybreath

withabigsmile.ThisismyluckydaybecauseIamgoingtomissclass.

Whilewewerewaitingforthecarstostartdrivingagain.Iwassittinginmycarseat,singingasong.59.What'simportantisthatIwasgoingtomissclass.Great!

10minutespassed,carstartedtomove.

Isaidexcitedly.Mydadlookedatmeangrily.The

Finally,mydadtookadeepbreath.WegotthereandIhadonlymissedafew

minutesofclass.60.

Justintime,Sasha.Iwasthinkingyoumightbegettingworriedthatyouweregoingtomissclass,”myteachermadeajokeonknowing—ellthatI

hatedClarinetclass!

A.Unhappily,Iwentintotheclassroom

B.Oh,right,Ihadclarinetclass

C.Anyway,that'snopomtant

D.Ishoutedatthetopofmyvoice

E.Isawwhatwashappeningoutside

八

BeingDifferentIsGreat!

ShayMitchellisaCanadianactressandmodel.Sheiswell-knownforherroleinPrettyLittleLiars,oneofthemostpopularAmericanTVseriesrightnow.

（60）.Shetoldherparentshonestlythatshewouldmakeeffortstoachievesuchacareer（职业）.Afterherhardwork,sheIandedaleadingroleinPrettyLittleLiarsin2010,whichmadeherpopular.

（61）.EventhoughShayhadfoundsomesuccessasateenmodel,herself-confideneewaslowbecauseshelookeddifferentfromeverybodyelse.

“Igrewupinamostlywhiteneighborhood,”hayexplains.“MostDfmy

schoolmateshadwhiteskinswithfairhairandblueeyes.So,inmyhighschool,Iwasunacceptable.（62）.”

Atthattime,Shaylostherconfidenceandfeltverysad.Itwasafewwordsfromhergrandmotherthathelpedherfindconfidence