1、Bmany birds dashing and dancing in the skyCmany young people flying multicolored kitesDthe strong winds blowing against the sky2What enables a kite fly gracefully in the sky according to the story?AThe kite itself and strange shapes.BA long string and blowing wind.CA windy spring day and blue sky.DT
2、he size of the kite and a long string.3What didnt happen to the freed kite?AIt kept flying freely in the air.BIt lay powerless in the dirt.CIt was trapped in a dead bush.DIt was blown helplessly around.4What is the purpose of the author in writing this passage?ATo give us tips on how to fly kites ef
3、fectively.BTo warn us that freedom is actually powerless.CTo explain that restrictions are really unnecessary.DTo teach us a lesson that rules are important in life.1C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“.I observed young people having fun using the wind to fly their kites.Multicolored creations of varying shapes and size
4、s filled the skies like beautiful birds dashing and dancing.”可知一群年轻人正在放飞五颜六色的风筝,故选C。2B推理判断题。根据全文内容和第二段中的“They flew beautifully even as they fought the forced restriction of the string.”可知是长长的风筝线和风让风筝在空中飞翔,B项表述符合文意,故选B。3A细节理解题。根据第三段中的“It flew ungracefully to the ground and landed in a twisted mass of
5、 weeds and string against a dead bush.”和“Free to lie powerless in the dirt,to be blown helplessly along the ground,and to settle down lifeless against the first roadblock.”可知,这只断线的风筝不能继续在空中自由地飞翔,故选A。4D写作意图题。根据最后一段中的“.some of the prohibitions are actually the steady force that helps us climb and achi
6、eve.”可知作者借助风筝告诉我们这样的生活哲理:规章制度是重要的,故选D。“Goodbye,Trevor,”I said to my nineyear&old son as he trudged through the snowy yard on his way to school.But,as usual,he didnt turn around or acknowledge my words.He had just been diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD),which explained his lac
7、k of expression and communication.Since the age of three,he had almost completely stopped talking.He wouldnt even look at me and smile.Everything had to be the same every day,including his black mittens(连指手套)No other pair would do.But this morning I couldnt find his black mittens,so he had to wear a
8、 spare pair.He had slammed the door.I watched his little blond head bob up and down behind the fence as he continued walking to school,gesturing with his hands.He talks to himself all the time.If only he would share a story or two with me,I thought,as I left the window and returned to finish the bre
9、akfast dishes.Tears dropped onto the table as I wiped the spot where Trevor sat each morning for breakfast.He routinely blurted out inappropriate messages to his cereal,but I was merely the invisible robot that served him.“Good night,I love you,”was only a rote saying that he recited each night at b
10、edtime.A knock at the door interrupted my sullen thoughts.“Trevor!Whats wrong?Did you forget your books?”He didnt answer.“Mommy,”he began.“Yes?”I whispered.I slowly lowered to my knees to be at his eye level.If I moved too quickly,I would shatter this fragile moment.His bright blue eyes grew shiny,a
11、nd a tear slipped down his round cheeks.“Mommy,Im sorry,”he said.He only spoke three simple words,but his soul had opened.He had talked to me from his heart.He showed emotion.Then his face hardened,and he turned and ran.All it took was three words,a tear,and his round blue eyes looking into mine.And
12、 I will always be grateful to God for giving me this little spark of hope.1When Trevor went to school that morning,he was .Aangry BhappyCreluctant Dsick2Why did Trevor come back?ATo take his books in his bedroom.BTo make an apology to his mom.CTo show his emotion of thankfulness.DTo wear more clothe
13、s to keep warm.3The underlined word “shatter” in Paragraph 7 may mean “ ”Aforget BavoidCdestroy Dseize4The last paragraph suggests that the writer firmly believes .ATrevor would get into touch with herBTrevor would speak three words againCTrevor would open a door for othersDTrevor would recover from
14、 his disease1A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“But this morning I couldnt find his black mittens,so he had to wear a spare pair.He had slAimeed the door.”可知,因为手套的问题,Trevor生气地去上学了。2B细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“Mommy,Im sorry,he said.”可知,Trevor回来是为了向作者表示歉意的。3C词义猜测题。根据划线词前面的“Yes?I whispered.I slowly lowered to my knees to be at his ey
15、e level.If I moved too quickly.”可知,由于Trevor很长时间不和作者进行交流,这次他突然回来,让作者感到非常吃惊,生怕自己行动快了,会摧毁这美好的一刻。4D推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“And I will always be grateful to God for giving me this little spark of hope.”可知,作者对于儿子会有朝一日和父母进行交流感到有了一丝的希望。It is not unusual to see your deskmate yawn(打呵欠) as he complains that he didnt ha
16、ve a good sleep the night before.Many teens dont get enough sleep because they have too much homework,which keeps them up at night.Some teens cannot sleep at night even when they want to.Studies show that during your teenage years,the bodys biological clock is reset,telling you to sleep later at nig
17、ht and wake up later in the morning.But changes in the body clock arent the only reason teens lose sleep.Lost of people have insomnia(失眠)The most common cause of insomnia is stress.But all sorts of things can lead to insomnia.These include physical discomfort,emotional troubles and even sleeping env
18、ironment.Its common for everyone to have insomnia from time to time.But if it lasts for a month or more,go and see a doctor.Some people have a condition that causes stomach acid(酸) to move backward towards the chest.This produces the uncomfortable,burning feeling called heartburn.So even if the pers
19、on doesnt notice the feelings of heartburn because he is sleeping,he may feel tired the next day.Most teens have nightmares sometimes.But,if they are frequent,a persons sleep pattern can be seriously affected.The most common cause of nightmares is emotional problems,such as stress(压力) or anxiety.If
20、you have them a lot,its a good idea to talk to a doctor.Doctors encourage teens to make lifestyle changes to develop good sleeping habits.You probably know that coffee can keep you awake,but did you know that playing video games or watching TV does the same?1The main idea of the first paragraph is .
21、Ateenager cant get enough sleep at allBsleeping problems have different causesCyawning is a good way to get rid of sleepDteenagers care too much for homework2The teenagers biological clock .Aeasily makes teenagers lead to insomniaBis the origin of their insomniaCprovides them with plenty of time at
22、nightDis helpful to improve their concentration3Which way can help to get rid of insomnia?ADrinking some coffee before going to bed.BPlaying video games or watching TV often.CTurning to a doctor for help.DEating much medicine for insomnia.1A段落大意题。根据第一段“It is not unusual to see your deskmate yawn.Som
23、e teens cannot sleep at night even when they want to.”可知,青少年们无法获得足够的睡眠。2A细节理解题。根据第二段的“Studies show that during your teenage years,the bodys biological clock is reset,telling you to sleep later at night and wake up later in the morning.”可知,青少年们的生物钟容易导致他们失眠。3C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“If you have them a lot,its
24、a good idea to talk to a doctor.”和最后一段的信息可知选C。Camilla Tadich (An Exhibition At Dianne Tanzer GalleryProjects)Sat,28 January,2014Sat,3 March,201410:00 am5:00 pmDianne Tanzer GalleryProjects,108110 Gertrude St Fitzroy,VICCamilla Tadichs practice focuses on the night Australian landscape and explores s
25、paces within darkness.Senses are enhanced as we traverse the darkened landscapes of these paintings.FREE .auHealing the BayTue,31 January,2014Tue,27 March,201410:00 am6:Galleon Cafe,9 Carlisle Street,St KildaThis exhibition brings artistic concern for the health of Port Phillip Bay and in particular the coastal stretch of the City of Port Phillip.The works in a number of media will bring public insight and inspiration to a range of issues that are putting
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