高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 66.docx
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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day66
高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day66
Passage1
MynameisSara.WhenIwaslittle,Iplayedthedrums.Ialsohadaguitar.Infourthgrade,Istartedplayingthetrombone(长号).Ipractisedaboutfourhoursaweek.Allofthismightnotseemlikeabigdealforalotofkids,butthere'ssomethingaboutmethatmakesmeabitdifferentfromothers.Iwasbornwithouthands.SinceIwasaboutoneyearold,I’vewornprosthetics(假肢).
Thisyear,Igotaninvitationtojointhehighschoolmarchingband(行进管乐队).ItoldmymomIwantedtodoit.ButIhadaninstructorwhothoughtIwouldnotbeabletomarchintheband—notbecauseitwasahighschoolbandandIwasonlyinseventhgrade,butprobablybecausemybodywasdifferent.AllIwantedwastoshowthatIcoulddoit,soIjoinedtheband.Anditpaidoff!
Musicgivesmeenergy.Thathappenssometimes.OnetimeIwassodown,Ididn’tevenwanttogetoutofbed.ThenIhitmyMP3playerbyaccident.Asongcameon,andIgotupandstarteddancing.Ithelpedmesaytomyself,“OK,Icangetthroughtoday.”
Aroundmymusicianfriends,weallsharethesameproblems,likeworkingouthowmanybeatsthereareinameasure(小节).Ihaveahardtimecountingthebeats,butsodoalotoftheotherkids.It’sanormalproblemthatwemusiciansshare.WhenI’mwiththeband,Idon’tfeelasdifferentasIdoinothersituations.It’sjustanotherwaythatmusicmakesmewanttogoon,andnottojustsitdownbymyselfandnotcareaboutlife.
1.InwhatwayisSaradifferentfromotherkids?
A.There’ssomethingwrongwithherbody.
B.Sheknowshowtoplaymanyinstruments.
C.Shelearnedtoplaythedrumsataveryearlyage.
D.Shekeptplayingthetromboneforthelongesthours.
2.Wheninvitedtojointhemarchingband,Sara________.
A.saidnoatfirstB.hadnoideawhattodo
C.followedtheinstructor’sadviceD.believedthatshewouldmakeit
3.HowdoesSaraprobablyfeelwhenshe’swiththeband?
A.Bored.B.Relaxed.
C.Successful.D.Afraid.
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AHighSchoolBandB.AYoungDrummer
C.MyLoveforMusicD.MyMagicHands
Passage2
Idecidedtogobacktoschoolinthefallof2008afternotbeinghappywithmycurrentjobandfinancialstatus.IobtainedmyAssociateDegreeinMay2002inCommercialArts.Aftergraduation,Ihadtroubleobtainingajobinthatfield.Foryears,Iwasgoingfromonejobtoanotherfeelingunfilled,andIwasnotsatisfiedwiththeinstability.
IdecidedtogobacktoschoolforeitherInternationalBusinessorPsychology.IweighedtheprosandconsofbothprofessionsandPsychologywon.Ilikehelpingmyfriendsandfamily,whentheygothroughhardsituationsintheirlifebygivingthemsoundadviceandbeinghonestwiththem.Also,Iwasinterestedin“themind”.
Iwassearchingforonlineschoolsbecausemyworkscheduleatmycurrentjobwouldnotallowmetoattendaregularclass.IwasnervousaboutstartingonlineclassesbecauseIheardmixedstoriesfromotherfriendswhoweretakingonlineclasses.Idecidedtodoitanywaytoexperiencesomethingdifferent.Iwantedtofindanonlineschoolthatwasaffordableandreputable.Throughmysearch,IdiscoveredWaldenUniversity,whichisspeciallyforworkingadultswhowanttoobtainabachelor’sdegreeorhigher.Theprocessofgettingacceptedwaseasy,whichincludedwritinganessayonwhyIwantedtoattendtheirschool,transferringmypreviouscredits,etc.
IamcurrentlyenrolledintheBachelorsprogramforpsychology,andIampayingforcollegeviafinancial-aidloansandgrants.Thisexperiencehasbeeninterestingyettryingassometimesitwasdifficulttobalancework,schoolandhomelife.Ilearnedalotaboutpsychologyandmyself.Forexample,Ilikewritingaboutcurrentevents,relationshipsandtraveling.IthoughtmyEnglishcompositionwasordinary,butaftertakingafewclassesatWaldenUniversity,IimprovedmyEnglishcompositionanditmademefeelconfidentenoughtostartwritingprofessionallysoIbecameafreelance(自由撰稿)writer.Currently,IamonlythreeclassesawayfromobtainingmyBachelor’sDegreeinPsychology!
ItwasoneofthebestdecisionsImadeinmylife.
1.Whatdidtheauthorstudyoriginallywhenhewasincollege?
A.Psychology.B.CommercialArts.
C.InternationalBusiness.D.EnglishComposition.
2.WhatdoweknowabouttheauthorfromParagraph2?
A.HedecidedtostudyInternationalBusinessatfirst.
B.Hewantedtostudytwomajors.
C.HelikedPsychologybetter.
D.Hechosehismajorwiththehelpofhisfriends.
3.Whywastheauthornervousaboutstartingonlineclasses?
A.Becauseheheardsomenegativeremarksaboutit.
B.Becausehewasworriedthathedidn’thaveenoughtimetostudy.
C.Becausehefearedhewouldfailtheentranceexam.
D.Becausehewasafraidthathedidn’thaveenoughmoney.
4.Accordingtothepassage,theauthor____.
A.wasnotabletofindafull-timejob
B.ismostinterestedinwriting
C.paidforhisschoolingwiththehelpofhisfamily
D.issatisfiedwithhisachievements
Passage3
Mark'sbrother,Jamie,rangMrs.Grady'sdoorbell."YouknowherbetterthanIdo,Mark.Youdothetalking."
"Hi,Mrs.Grady,"saidMarkwhentheirneighboropenedherdoor."Wouldyoulikeustoshovel(铲雪)yoursidewalkanddriveway?
"
ShovelingwasJamie'sidea,awaytoearnenoughmoneyforthenewOceanKingdomvideogamethatcameoutthenextday.
Mrs.Gradytouchedherhandtoherheart."Thatwouldbewonderful,boys.Ithinkthejobisgettingtobetoomuchforme."
"Itwillcost10dollars,"Jamiesaid.
"Ifthat'sOK,"Markadded.
"Ohdear."Mrs.Gradysoundeddisappointed."Ihaven'tbeenabletogettothebank.Icanofferhomemadecookies,butIrealizethat'snotwhatyouhadinmind."
MarkwasgoingtosaythatMrs.Gradycouldpaythemanothertime,butJamiecuthimoff."We'llcomebacklater."①
AstheystruggledthroughthesnowoutofMrs.Grady'sdriveway,Mrs.Gradystoodatherwindow,watchingthem.
Atthesametime,Markwasconfused.Shedidn'tlooklikethepersonwho'dcometohisrescuelastsummerwhenMr.Dunn'scollie(牧羊犬),Goldie,escapedfromherbackyard.②Goldiehadjustwantedtoplay,butMarkdidn'tfeelcomfortablearoundbigdogs.AndGoldiehadboxedhiminbetweenthewoodenfenceandthecedarhedge.
③ThenMrs.Grady'sfrontdoorhadflownopen.Mrs.Gradymusthaveseenhimfromacrossthestreet."Holdon,Mark.I'mcoming!
"Herapronhadflappedinthewindlikeabannerasshestrodeacrossthestreetholdingakitchenbroom."Goldie!
"she'dcalled.AssoonasGoldiehadturnedherhead,Mrs.GradyhadslippedbetweenMarkandthedog.Shewasn'tmuchtallerthanMark,butshe'dstoodfirmasarockinfrontofhimassheflungherarmouttowardMr.Dunn'shouse."Goldie,gohome!
"Thenshe'dsweptherbroomtohurrythedogalong."Get!
"Goldiehadobeyed.________④
WhenMark'sfatherhadappearedattheirside,he'dsaidtoMrs.Grady,"Thatwasverybrave!
Thankyou."
Mrs.Gradyhadlaughed."Itwasnothing.Goodneighborswatchoutforeachother,don'tthey?
"
AndnowMrs.GradyneededMarkasmuchashe'dneededherlastsummer.
HesmiledandwavedatMrs.Grady,thenthrusthisshoveldeepintothesnow.Heliftedsnowoverhisshoulder.
"Hey!
"Jamieshouted."Whatareyoudoing?
"
Markcouldn'texplainaboutGoldieandwatchingoutforneighbors."IlikeMrs.Grady'scookies,"hesaidandscoopedupanothershovelful.
"It'lltakeyouallday,"hisbrothersighed."We'llnevergetthatgame."
Markshruggedandkeptdigging.
HeheardJamie'sannoyedsighandthen,surprisingly,thebiteofJamie'sshovelagainstthesnow.Markgrinned.Jamiehadknownallalongitwastherightthingtodo.
"Oncetheotherneighborsseethegoodjobwe'vedone,they'llineuptohireus,"saidJamie."We'llmakemoneysoonenough."Asusual,hehaditallworkedout.
1.Mrs.Gradysoundeddisappointedmostlybecause________.
A.Shecouldn'taffordtopayMarkandJamie
B.MarkandJamiewantedtogetpaidforshoveling
C.SherealizedMarkandJamiedislikedhercookies
D.MarkandJamiewantedthemoneyforavideogame
2.Whichblankisthesentence"Markhadtriedtocallforhisdad,buthistongueseemed
lockedbehindhisteeth."mostlikelytobeputin?
________
A.①B.②C.③D.④
3.Whatdoweknowaboutthebrothers?
________
A.MarkiskindandJamieisselfish.
B.MarkishelpfulandJamieisrude.
C.Markiseasy-goingandJamieisshy.
D.MarkisgratefulandJamieisinnocent.
4.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
________
A.Therightthing.
B.Theheavysnow.
C.Amoney-makingplan.
D.Afriendlyneighborhood.
Passage4
Askanybodyoutthere,whatisthemostimportantthinginhislife—Fame,FortuneandMoney,andthereisachancethatheisgoingtosay,money,becausewiththat,fameandfortunecomesquiteeasily.Ontheotherhand,ifyouadd"family"tothesethreechoicesgivenabove,thereisachancethat99%ofthepeoplearegoingtoputtheirfamilyfirst,especiallyiftheyhappentobeladies!
Themainreasonisbecausenaturehascreatedawomantobethecherisherandthenurturer(哺育)ofthefamily,whilethemanisthehunterandprotectorofhislittlefamily.Thatisthenaturalrulewhichhascomedownthroughthousandsofyears.Evenifapersonhappenstobeacomparativelyworldly-wisepersonandhasnoideaoftakingontheresponsibilityofafamily,hehasapictureofatightlittlelovingunitinhissubconscious(潜意识).
Theytellastoryaboutasuccessfulmillionairebusinessmanwhodiedandthewholecitycametopayitsrespects.Oneofhisbusinesscompetito
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