中午30分钟强化训练.docx
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中午30分钟强化训练
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My17-year-olddaughterwentofftocollegeandhavingherawayfromhomebroughtbackmemoriesofwatchingPeterPanwhenshewaslittle.IntheclassicTVproduction,onesceneinparticularimpressedme:
whenMrs.Darlingputsherchildrenintobed.Assheturnsoffthelastofthenightlight,shetakesonelastlookatthebedroomandsays,“Dearnightlights,protectmysleepingchildren.”Asamother,Iknowhowmuchshelovesherchildren.
Ithasbeenseveralweekssincewetookourdaughtertocollegeandsheseemstobeadjustingwellafterashortperiodofhomesickness.Forus,though,it’sanotherstory.Likemostparents,Ilovecheckinginonmychildrenatnight.Butnowshe’sgone,andIfindnighttimesthehardest.Imisshermostatnight.
Inmyneighborhood,mostoftheparentswhosekidsareofftocollegearedealingwithsimilarmelancholy.Myhusbandisfilledwithanxiety.Onefriendtalkedaboutgettingthissickfeelinginherstomachasshepreparedforthecollegedrop-off.Wecomplainedthatmanyofusweretoobusytotrulyenjoybeingwithourchildrenwhilewehadthem.
Forusmoms,seeingToyStory3onlymadethesadnessworseaswewatchedthecharacterAndy,whoisthesameageasourkids,saygoodbyetohischildhoodashepreparestoleaveforcollege.Andit’snotjust“first-time”parentslikeme.Twomomswhohavekidsalreadywellintocollegesaidtheseparationdidn’tgetanyeasier.“Youfeellikesomethinghasbeentakenawayfrominsideyou,”saidoneofthem.
Iimaginethingswillgeteasierwithtime,especiallyasIseemydaughteradjusttocollegelife.Meanwhile,asIkeepmycellphoneclosetomeinbedandtextmydaughtergoodnightandsweetdreamseverynight,Iliketothinkatmessagesserveasanightlightthatkeepshersafe.
21.Afterherdaughterwenttocollege,thewriter________.
A.didn’tgetusedtothechangeforalongtime
B.oftencriedasshemissedherdaughtersomuch
C.realizedshehadn’tdoneenoughforherdaughter
D.failedtohaveagoodsleepeverynight
22.Whatistheunderlinedword“melancholy”inParagraph3similarinmeaningto?
A.Happiness.B.Anger.C.Sadness.D.Excitement.
23.Accordingtothelastparagraph,whydidthewriterkeephercellphoneclosetoherinbed?
A.Tocallherdaughteranytime.
B.Towaitforherdaughter’scalls.
C.Tosaygoodnighttoherdaughter.
D.Towaitforherdaughter’smessages.
B
TheUniversityofSalfordwasgranteditsRoyalCharterin1967.Howeveritsoriginsgobackto1896,whentheRoyalTechnicalInstitutewasfoundedonthesiteofthepresentUniversity.TheInstituteanditssuccessors,theRoyalTechnicalCollegeandtheRoyalCollegeofAdvancedTechnology,gainedareputationfortheirpracticalandchallengingteachingmethodsandtheirinvolvementwithboththelocalcommunityandindustryandcommerce.
TheUniversitytodaycontinuestobuildonthisreputation.Ithasstronglinkswithindustry,commerceandthepublicsectorandasignificantpercentageofitsresearchworkisfundedfromthesesources.InAugustof1996,SalfordmergedwithUniversityCollegeSalford.ThenewinstitutionoffersstudentsatbothinstitutionsgreatlyincreasedbenefitsincludingawiderrangeofStudentUnionactivitiesandaccesstoextensivestudyresources.
TheUniversity’sattractivePeelParkcampusislocatedonemiletothewestofManchester’scitycentre.Itslocation,closetoanextensivenetworkofroadsandrailwaysisidealfortraveltoallpartsofthecountry.
TheUniversityisfortunateinhavingthefacilitiesoftwocitiessocloseathand.Salfordprovidesfortheday-to-dayneedsofmoststudentsandManchester.England’sthirdlargestcity,providesexcellentcultural,leisure,shoppingandsportingfacilities.SomeofthemostbeautifulcountrysideinBritainiswithineasyreachofSalford.ThePeakDistrict,theDales,theLakeDistrictandthesandybeachesandmountainsofNorthWalesarealllessthantwohoursawaybyroad.
ThemainUniversitycampusisarrangedaroundPeelParkonthebanksoftheRiverIrwell.ThesplendidredbrickPeelBuilding,theoriginalhomeoftheInstitute,isstillinuse,havingbeenmodernizedinrecentyears.Mostoftheotherbuildingsarelessthantwentyyearsold.
Thecampushasanexcellentrangeoffacilitiesincludingsnackbars,restaurants,bars,aleisurecentre,abank,abookshop,ageneralstoreandatravelbureau.TheUniversitycanprovideplacesforahighpercentageofitsstudentsinUniversity—ownedorcontrolledHallsofResidence,flatsorstudenthousesandmostoftheaccommodationiswithinwalkingdistanceofthecampus.
24.WhatcanyousayabouttheUniversityofSalford?
A.Itaimsattheinternationalcommunity
B.Itaimsattheoreticalresearchinbasicsciences.
C.Itaimsatteachingpracticalskillsandknowledge.
D.Itaimsatbuildingupitsreputation.
25.HowdoyoudescribethelocationoftheUniversityofSalford?
ACloseB.Extensive.C.Convenient.D.Attractive.
26.WherecanyougoforafullvarietyoffacilitiesifyoustudyintheUniversityofSalford?
A.Manchester.B.Salford.C.ThePeakDistrict.D.TheDales.
27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueoftheUniversityofSalford?
A.Manybuildingsoncampusarenew.
B.Thereisabookshoponcampus.
C.Theoldestbuildingisstillinuse.
D.Everystudentisguaranteedaccommodation
C
NickVujicicwasborninMelbourne,AustraliaonDecember4th,1982.Asisoftenthecase,anew-bornbabywillbringhappinessandjoytothewholefamily.However,Nickwasbornwithoutarmsandlegs,whichmadehisfatherdisgustingatfirstandhismotherdaredtoholdhimfourmonthslater.
Understandably,hisparentshadstrongconcernandfearsofwhatkindoflifehe'dbeabletolead.Nevertheless,hisparentsdidn’tabandonhim.Onthecontrary,theyexpectedhimtoliveanormallifeascommonpeople.Whenhewasonlyl8monthsold,hisfatherbegantoputhiminthewater,encouragingandteachinghimtoswim.ThelawinAustraliadidn’tallowhimtobeadmittedintoamain-streamschoolbecauseofhisphysicaldisability.Buthismotherfoughtforthelawtobechanged.Hewasoneofthefirstdisabledstudentsinthemain-streamschoo1.
Helikedgoingtoschool,andjusttriedtolivelifelikeeveryoneelse,butitwasinhisearlyyearsofschoolwhereheencountereduncomfortabletimesoffeelingrejectedandbulliedbecauseofhisphysicaldifference.Afterwards,whenhereflectedonthetoughexperience,hesaidit'sthehardtimethattaughthimindependence.
Apartfromgraspingthebasicskills,suchasbrushingteeth,surfingandplayinggolf,hesurprisinglyachievedtheaccountingandfinancialplanningdouble-bachelordegrees!
Hehasapassionforreachingouttoyouthandhehasdevelopedtalkstorelatetoandencouragestudentsthroughtopicsthatchallengetoday’steenagers.Hehasbeento35countriesandregionstomakespeechessofar.
Forhisbravenessandperseverance(毅力),hewasawarded“YoungAustralianoftheYear”,whichisagreathonorinAustralia,recognizingayoungpersonfortheirexcellenceandservicetotheirlocalcommunityandthenation,aswellastheirownpersonalaccomplishments.
Nickbelievesifyouhavethedesireandpassiontodosomething,youwillachieveitingoodtime.
28.HowdidNick’sparentsfeelwhenhewasborn?
A.ExcitedB.Disappointed.C.Impatient.D.Sympathetic.
29.AccordingtoParagraph2,weknowNick’sparents______.
A.gavehimupentirely
B.didn’tworryabouthislife
C.preferredhimtostudyathome
D.supportedhimtoliveanormallife
30.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutNickisTRUE?
A.Itwaseasyforhimtogetusedtotheschoollife.
B.Hewasacceptedbyhisclassmatesimmediately.
C.Hemasteredmanybasicskillswithhisdetermination.
D.Hisclassmatesoftencomfortedhimandgavehimstrength.
31.WhatcanwelearnfromNick?
A.Itisimportanttokeepapromise.
B.Weshouldhaveapositiveaattitudetolife.
C.Weshouldbegratefulforthehelpfromothers.
D.Everyoneneedsahandwhenfacedwithchallenges.
D
Wildweather,unexpectedcoralreefsanddangerousseacreatures…thesearethenightmares(噩梦)youcanimagineateenageronasolovoyage(独自旅行)aroundtheworldmightsufferfrom.ButforLauraDekker,sailingaroundtheglobeseemslessapricetobepaidthanaprizetobetreasured.
Asthe19-year-oldDutchsailorsaidinMaidentrip,adocumentaryreleasedlastyearaboutherexperienceofbecomingtheyoungestpersontosailaroundtheworldalonein2012,“Iwasbornonaboat.Ilivedmyfirstfiveyearsatsea.Andeversince,allIhavewantedistoreturntothatlife.”
WithheryachtGuppy,Dekkerbeganherjourneyat14andsailed50,004kilometersin519days.
Theflyingfishkeepinghercompany,thedolphinsfollowinginherwakeandthewarmdaysspentondeckplayingthefluteasshewatchedanotherunforgettablesunsetwereenoughtomakeothersjealous.
Butthesedidn’talwaysgowell.TherewereterriblemomentsinwhichDekkerfeareddeath.Ononeoccasion,awhalealmostturnedGuppyover.Anothertime,shebattledextremewindsandGuppysurfeddown8-meter-highwaves.
Outontheopenseaalone,shealsogotusedtolivingwithoutafridge,aflushingtoilet,andahotshower.
“Asahumanbeingyoudon’tneedmuch,”shetoldStuff.co.nz.“Theymightmakelifemorecomfortable,butyoureallydon’tneedthemtobehappy.”
Infact,heroutlookonlifewasshapedbythetrip.“Iwantedthestorms.Iwantedthecalms.Iwantedtofeelloneliness,”shetoldTheNewYorkTimes.“AndnowIknowallthesethings.It’stheendofthedreamIhadasachild,andit’sthebeginningofmylifeasasailor.”
32.Accordingtothetext,inwhich
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