河南省新乡七中学年高二上学期第一次月考英Word格式.docx
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河南省新乡七中学年高二上学期第一次月考英Word格式.docx
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Amonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.
Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandthenhitasoftball.Ididn'
tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas"
notathletic"
.
TheideathatIwas"
notathletic"
stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!
Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn'
tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.
Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelaces(鞋带)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!
Atmile3,Ipassedasign:
"
GOFORIT,RUNNERS!
Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.
Bymile21,Iwasstarving!
AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.
Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!
AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.
Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa"
marathonwinner"
1.Amonthbeforethemarathon,theauthor_____.
A.waswelltrainedB.feltscared
C.madeuphismindtorunD.lost
hope
2.WhydidtheauthormentiontheP.E.classinhis7thyear?
_____
A.Toacknowledgethesupportofhisteacher.
B.Toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.
C.Toshowhewasnottalentedinsports.
D.Toshareapreciousmemory.
3.Howwastheauthor'
sfirstmarathon?
A.Hemadeit.B.Hequithalfway.
C.Hegotthefirstprize.D.Hewalkedtotheend.
4.Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?
A.Amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport.
B.Awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.
C.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.
D.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.
B
Whenherfivedaughterswereyoung,HeleneAnalwaystoldthemthattherewasstrengthinunity(团结).Toshowthis,shehelduponechopstick,representingoneperson.Thensheeasilybrokeitintotwopieces.Next,shetiedseveralchopstickstogether,representingafamily.Sheshowedthegirlsitwashardtobreakthetiedchopsticks.Thislessonaboutfamilyunitystayedwiththedaughtersastheygrewup.
HeleneAnandherfamilyownalargerestaurantbusinessinCalifornia.However,whenHeleneandherhusbandDannylefttheirhomeinVietnamin1975,theydidn’thavemuchmoney.TheymovedtheirfamilytoSanFrancisco.TheretheyjoinedDanny’smother,Diana,whoownedasmallItaliansandwichshop.Soonafterwards,HeleneandDianachangedthesandwichshopintoasmallVietnameserestaurant.Thefivedaughtershelpedintherestaurantwhentheywereyoung.However,Helenedidnotwantherdaughterstoalwaysworkinthefamilybusinessbecauseshethoughtitwastoohard.
Eventuallythegirlsallgraduatedfromcollegeandwentawaytoworkforthemselves,butonebyone,thedaughtersreturnedtoworkinthefamilybusiness.TheyopenednewrestaurantsinSanFranciscoandLosAngeles.Eventhoughfamilymemberssometimesdisagreedwitheachother,theyworkedtogethertomakethebusinesssuccessful.DaughterElizabethexplains,“Ourmothertaughtusthattosucceedwemusthaveunity,andtohaveunitywemusthavepeace.Withoutthestrengthofthefamily,thereisnobusiness.”
Theirexpandingbusinessbecamealargecorporationin1996,withthreegenerationsofAnsworkingtogether.NowtheAns’corporationmakesmorethan$20millioneachyear.Althoughtheybeganwithasmallrestaurant,theyhadbigdreams,andtheyworkedtogether.Nowtheyareabigsuccess.
5.Helenetiedseveralchopstickstogethertoshow.
A.thestrengthoffamilyunity
B.thedifficultyofgrowingup
C.theadvantageofchopsticks
D.thebestwayofgivingalesson
6.WecanlearnfromParagraph2thattheAnfamily.
A.startedabusinessin1975
B.leftVietnamwithoutmuchmoney
C.boughtarestaurantinSanFrancisco
D.openedasandwichshopinLosAngeles
7.WhatcanweinferabouttheAndaughters?
A.Theydidnotfinishtheircollegeeducation.
B.Theycouldnotbeartoworkinthefamilybusiness.
C.TheywereinfluencedbywhatHelenetaughtthem.
D.Theyweretroubledbydisagreementamongfamilymembers.
8.Whichofthefoll
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