上海三月自主招生考英语补充资料.docx
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上海三月自主招生考英语补充资料
三月自主招生考补充资料一
(A)
Itwas3.21a.m.whennine-year-oldGlennKreamerawoketothesmellofburning.Exceptforthecrackling(爆裂声)offlamessomewherebelowtherewasnotasoundinthetwo-storeyhouseatBaldwin,LongIsland.
Withhisfatherawayonnightdutyatalocalfactory,Glennwasworriedaboutthesafetyofhismother,hissisterKaren,14andhis12-year-oldbrotherTodd.Herandownstairsthroughthesmoke-filledhousetopushandpullatKarenandTodduntiltheysatup.Thenhehelpedeachonthroughthehousetothesafetyofthegarden.There,hissisterandbrother,takingshortandquickbreathsandcoughing,collapsedonthelawn.
Thenine-year-oldracedbackintothehouseandupstairstohismother'sroom.Hefounditimpossibletowakeherup.Mrs.Kreamer,avictimofthesmoke,wasunconscious,andtherewasnobodytohelpGlenncarryhertothegarden.Buttheboyremainedcalmand,asafiremansaidlater,"actedwithalltheself-controlofatrainedadult."
Onthebedroomtelephone,luckilystillworking,Glenncalledhisfatherand,leavingMr.Kreamertotelephonethefirebrigadeandambulanceservice,gotonwiththetaskofsavinghismother.
Firsthefilledabucketwithwaterfromthebathroomandthrewwateroverhismotherandherbed.Then,withawetclotharoundhisheadhewentbacktothegarden.
Hecouldhearthefireenginecomingup,buthowwouldthefiremenfindhismotherinthesmoke-filledhousewhereflameshadalmostswallowedupthegroundfloor?
Graspingfirmlyaballofstringfromthegarage,Glennracedbackintothehouseanddashedupstairstohismother'sroom.Tyingoneendofthestringtoherhandheranback,layingoutthestringashewent,throughthehallandbackoutintothegarden.
MinuteslaterhewastellingfirechiefJohnCoughlan:
"Thestringwillleadyoutomother."Mrs.Kreamerwascarriedtosafetyastheflameswerebreakingthroughherbedroomfloor.
86.WhydidGlennrundownstairsfirst?
A.Hewantedtofindoutwhatwashappening.B.Hewasworriedabouthismother'ssafety.
C.Hewantedtosavehissisterandbrother.D.Hewenttoseeifhisfatherhadcomeback.
87.HowdidGlennhelpthefirementosavehismother?
A.Bythrowingwateralloverherandherbed.B.Bythrowingwateralloverherandherbed.
C.Bypushingandpullingather.D.Bytyingastringtoherhand.
88.Whocalledthefirebrigadeandambulanceservice?
A.Glenn.B.Glenn'sfather.C.Glenn'ssister.D.Glenn'sneighbor.
89.WhatdidGlenndotoprotecthimself?
A.Heputawetclotharoundhishead.B.Hethrewwateralloverhimself.
C.Hehidhimselfinthebathroom.D.Herushedouttothelawn.
90.Glennsavedhisfamilybecause__________.
A.hisfatherhadtaughthimtodosoonthephone
B.hehadlearnedsomethingaboutfirstaid
C.hehaddealtwiththeemergencycalmlyandwisely
D.hehadfollowedhismother'sinstruction
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AnewplanforgettingchildrentoandfromschoolisbeingstartedbyalocalgovernmentinEasternEngland.Thiscouldendtheworriesofmanyparentsfearfulfortheirchildren'ssafetyontheroads.
Untilnowthelocalgovernmenthaveonlybeenpreparedtoprovidebusservicesforchildrenlivingmorethanthreemilesfromtheirschool,orsometimeslessifspecialreasonsexisted.Nowithasbeendecidedthatifagroupofparentsaskforhelpinorganizingtransporttheywillbepreparedtogoahead,aslongasthearrangementwillnotlosemoneyandchildrentakingpartwillbeattendingtheirnearestschool.
ThenewplanistobetriedoutthistermforchildrenlivingatMiltonwhoattendImpingtonSchool.Thechildrenlivejustwithinthethree-milelimitandthelocalgovernmenthavesaidinthepastthattheywillnotundertaketoprovidefreetransporttotheschool.ButnowtheyhaveagreedtoofferasumofmoneyforabusservicefromMiltontoImpingtonandback,aplanwhichhasthesupportoftheschool'sheadmaster.
Between50and60parentshavesaidtheywouldliketheirchildrentotakepart.Finalcalculationshavestilltobecarriedout,butagovernmentofficialhassaidthecosttoparentsshouldbelessthan£20aterm.
TheyhavebeenabletoarrangetheserviceatalowcostbecausethereisalreadyanagreementwiththebuscompanyforabustotakechildrenwholivefurtherawaytoImpington.ThesamebuswouldnowjustmakeonemorejourneytopickuptheMiltonchildren.Theofficialsaidtheywouldgetintouchwithothergroupsofparentswhointhepasthadaskediftransportcouldbeprovidedfortheirchildren,toseeiftheywouldliketotakepartinthenewplan?
96.Whatistheaimoftheplan?
A.Topreventthestudents'roadaccidents.B.Torelievethetrafficpressure.
C.Tosavetimefortheparentsandstudents.D.Tohelptheparentssavemoney.
97.Howcanthelocalgovernmentarrangethenewbusserviceatalowcost?
A.Bylettingthebusruninthemorningonly.B.Bylimitingthenumberofthestudents.
C.Byobtainingthesupportfromtheheadmaster.
D.Bylinkingthenewbusservicewiththeexistingone.
98.Thenewbusservicewillbepaidforby______________.
A.theparentsB.thelocalgovernment
C.thebuscompanyD.thelocalgovernmentandtheparents
99.Whichofthefollowingispossibleiftheplaniscarriedout?
A.Thebuscompanywillmakemuchmoremoney.
B.Thechildrencanchoosewhateverschooltheylike.
C.Theparentscangetridoftheirworries.
D.ThestudentsinImpingtonSchoolcanhavefreebusrides.
100.Thispassageismostprobably___________.
A.apersonalletterB.anadvertisementC.aheadmaster'sreportD.anewspaperarticle
(D)
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