高三英语阅读理解复习题5.docx

1、高三英语阅读理解复习题5A I grew up in a small townMy father raised chickens and ran a construction companyI was barely 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility (责任) of feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stableHe believed it was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibilityThen, w

2、hen I was 22, I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club called the Natchbill Palace, I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and them went on stage and sang until 2:00 in the morningIt wasnt long before I became known as a singing cookI had been rejected so many times by record c

3、ompanies that it was hard not to be discouragedOne night, a woman executive (董事) from a company named Warner Brothers Records came to hear me singWhen the show was over, we sat down and talked and after she left, I said to myself it was one more rejectionA few weeks later, my manager received a phon

4、e callWarner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record dealSoon after, I released my first record in June 1986It sold over 2 million copiesMy best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever heldIt was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a manKnowing that I had done my best filled me with p

5、rideI still feel that way today, even though I have become a well-known singer1Why was the writer once known as the singing cook? ABecause he was a cook at a country-music clubBBecause he sang for guests while he worked as a cookCBecause he often sang while cookingDBecause he liked singing better th

6、an cooking2Who first recognized his talents and helped make his career successful? AWarner Brothers BHis managerCHis father DA businesswoman3What made the writer proud of himself? AHis ability to live independentlyBHis sense of responsibility in whatever he didCHis courage in the face of rejectionsD

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14、laza HotelCIn Beach Plaza Hotel a 24-hour maid is availableDWhile staying in Fort Lauderdale Plaza Hotel, you can surf the InternetC About 1966 or so, a NASA (美国航空航天局) team doing work for the Apollo moon mission took the astronauts near Tuba CityThere the landscape of the Navajo Reservation (保留地) lo

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