第第頁北師大版（2023）選擇性必修第二冊Unit5Education作業(yè)（含答案）Unit5Education作業(yè)

一、完形填空

Igrewupasthe“baby”ofmyfamily.Iwastheyoungestofthethreesons.Mybrotherswerefiveandsevenyears1thanmeanddealtwithmostofthesmallroutinetasksthatmymumanddadneededtodoaroundthehouse.I2mostofmytimeridingmybike,playingbasketball,walkinginthewoods,orreadingbooksbythestove(火爐)inthecoldwinter.Ispentmy3withallthefunandnoneofthe4.

BythetimeIenteredmyearlyteens,5,bothofmybrothershadmovedoutofourhome.Mydad6hisbackseriouslyandbecome7.Later,wemovedtoamountaintophouse8byastove.IsoonfoundthatIdidmorework9Ihadeverdonebefore.I10theweeds(雜草)inourgardeninthespringandsummer.Inthefall,Icutand11wooduptokeepus12inthewinter.AllyeararoundI13heavyfive-galloncontainersofwaterfromamountainspringbacktoour14sothatwecouldhavewatertodrinkandcookwith.

Atfirst,I15andwasn’tsatisfied.Afterawhile,Ibegantofind16inhelpingmyparents.IsangtomyselfwhileIpiledwoodupandsmiledwhileIcarriedwater.I17foundmyselfhelpingmymumwithdinnerdishesandcleaning.Istartedto18somethingthatIwouldcarrywithmetherestofmy19too:whenyourworkisdoneinlove,itisn’tjust20.

1．A．youngerB．seniorC．juniorD．smaller

2．A．tookB．paidC．costD．spent

3．A．childhoodB．babyhoodC．a(chǎn)dulthoodD．teenager

4．A．patienceB．preparationC．responsibilityD．effort

5．A．somehowB．howeverC．thereforeD．otherwise

6．A．hadinjuredB．haddamagedC．haddestroyedD．hadruined

7．A．slimB．strongC．disabledD．energetic

8．A．designedB．a(chǎn)ffectedC．surroundedD．heated

9．A．thanB．a(chǎn)sifC．thoughD．onlyif

10．A．plantedB．removedC．decoratedD．dotted

11．A．gaveB．cleanedC．burntD．piled

12．A．positiveB．healthyC．warmD．safe

13．A．storedB．foundC．returnedD．dragged

14．A．caveB．campC．houseD．temple

15．A．greetedB．complainedC．a(chǎn)nnouncedD．continued

16．A．joyB．painC．pityD．puzzle

17．A．a(chǎn)gainB．seldomC．evenD．still

18．A．realizeB．confuseC．explainD．function

19．A．familyB．societyC．experienceD．life

20．A．threatB．workC．reliefD．pleasure

二、閱讀理解

Weallhavefriendswhomakeusfrownwhentheywalkin.Weknowthatwithinfiveminutestheywillhaveuscompletelydepressed,andwefeelthatthereisnothingwecandoaboutit.Theirlivesaredesperate,sad,tragic,boredorwhatever,andifyouhaveasympatheticear,youlistenandtheyarelikelytokeepcomingbacktotellyoumore.DoyouknowwhyItmakesthemfeelbetter.Butyoujustwanttojumpoutthenearestwindow,andtheyleavewhistlingandsmellingtheroses.

Ifyouaresurroundedbypeoplelikethis,itmaybeimpossibletogetthemoutofyourlifebecausethey’reyourbiggestcustomer,arelativeoryourbusinesspartner.Butwhateverelseyoudo,youreallydoneedtodrawalineinthesand.Ifmoreofthepeopleyoumixwitharenegativethanpositive,youhaveaproblem,whichwillonlygetworseovertimeandkeepyoutrappedinthecycleoffeelingoverwhelmed.

ImadeaveryconsciousdecisionanumberofyearsagoaboutthetypeofpeopleIwouldhaveinmylife.Iwanttobesurroundedbyenergetic,enthusiasticandpositivepeoplewhoaregettingonwiththeirlives.Idon’tcarewhattheydoforaliving,howmuchmoneytheyhaveorwhotheyknow.AllIcareaboutistheirzestforlife.ThesepeopleinspireandmotivatemetobethebestpersonIcanbe;theyaresupportiveofanydecisionorchangethatwillhelpmetoachievethisgoal.IfIfail,theyarethefirstpeopletosupportmeandsayatleastIgaveitago.

IfIlistenedtothenegativepeople,Iwouldn’tdoanything,becauselifeisclearlysomessedupthatthereisnothingIcanpossiblydothatwouldmakeitanybetter.Thereisnomaliciousintentioninthesepeople,andit’sjustareflectionofwheretheyareinlifeatthetime.Andthatissad,butweallneedtodecideifwewanttobeequallysad.Imadethedecisionnottoandthatwasthat.

Isuggestkeepingsuchpeopleatarm’slength.Someofthemwon’tlikeyouforit.Bepreparedforsomebadresults,buttryitbecausethepay-offisbig.Anddevelopingaproperwaywillmakeiteasier.

21．Whatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph

A．Toexplainthereason.B．Tointroducethetopic.

C．Tocriticizethebehavior.D．Toanalyzethephenomenon.

22．Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoragreewith

A．Theidentityofapersonmatterswhenwechoosewhotomixwith.

B．Wemuststayawayfromanegativepersonevenifheisourcustomer.

C．Beingnegativeisareflectionofthestateoflifenegativepeoplearein.

D．Themorenegativepeoplewestaywith,thelessoverwhelmedwewillbe.

23．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“zest”inParagraph3mean

A．Doubt.B．Control.C．Expectation.D．Enthusiasm.

24．Whatistheauthorlikelytotalkaboutinthefollowingparagraph

A．Howtodefinethepay-off.B．Howtoignorethebadresults.

C．Howtosaynotoafriendyoudislike.D．Howtokeepadistancefromnegativepeople.

WeworkwithCambridgeCountyCouncil’sParticipationTeamtocreateopportunitiesforyoungpeopletovisittheUniversityandlearnmoreaboutit.Thefollowingeventsarescheduledforthecomingacademicyear.

SuperStarworkshops

12workshopsareplannedforyoungpeopleaged7to11.Thesehalf-dayvisitswillbeheldthroughouttheyear,attimeswhenyoungpeoplearenotatschool.Ifparticipantscomplete8ofthe12workshops,theywillbeawardedthenationallyrecognisedSuperStarCrestAward.

Pleasenote,workshopswillonlyrunifwehaveasufficientnumberofattendees(usuallyaround3+participants).

ExploreUniversityDays

ExploreUniversityDaysareforyoungpeopleaged12to15.ParticipantsvisittheUniversityfortwodaysandtakepartinavarietyofuniversity-relatedworkshops,andotherfunactivities.

Previousparticipantshaveengagedwiththefollowing:

·VisitedtheSportsCentre

·TookpartinaNeuroscienceWorkshop

·Enjoyedatwo-coursemealataUniversityCollege

DateswillbeconfirmedinearlyDecember,andascheduleforeventswillfollowintheNewYear.

Eventsforpost-16students

Ifyouarestudyingforyourpost-16qualificationsandareconsideringapplyingforCambridgeorwouldliketofindoutmoreaboutaspecificsubject,thefollowingeventsmightbeforyou:

·UniversityandCollegeOpenDays

·SubjectMasterclasses

·CambridgeScienceFestival

25．WhicheventisspeciallyforapplicantsofCambridge

A．SuperStarworkshops.

B．TheNeuroscienceWorkshop.

C．ExploreUniversityDays.

D．Eventsforpost-16students.

26．Theeventsinthepassagemostprobablyaimto.

A．introducesomecourses

B．a(chǎn)dvertiseCambridgeUniversity

C．enrichstudents’sparetimelife

D．promotechildren’sinterestintouring

27．WhatcantheparticipantsdoinSuperStarworkshops

A．Stayonlyhalfaday.

B．Getagift.

C．Enjoyafreemeal.

D．VisittheSportsCentre.

【課本原文】

GOINGPOSITIVE

IalwayswantedtolookliketheslimgirlsonTVeventhoughIknewthatitwasimpossible.IworriedaboutmyweightandtriedeverynewdietIreadaboutonline.Itriedno-fat,low-fat,5:2,onlybananas,nobananas—Ialmostwentbananas,too.

ThenIreadanarticlethatsaidinsteadofasking“AmIfat”Ishouldbeasking“AmIfit”Ihadnoideaalettercouldmakesuchadifference！OnceIstartedthinkingaboutfitnessratherthanweight,thingsbegantochange.Insteadofsaying“Iwanttolosethreekilos”,Iwouldsay“Iwanttoruntwokilometresineightminutes”or“Iwanttobeabletodo30pushups”．RatherthancuttingoutthefoodsIenjoyed,Iaddedhealthyfoodstomymeals.Icouldstillhaveaburgernowandthen,butIwouldaddasaladoranapple.

Finally,Istoppedcomparingmyselfwithactressesandmodelsandlookingforthingsthatwerewrongwithmyfaceorbody.Instead,ImadealistofthethingsIlikedaboutmyself.Bybeingpositiveaboutmyselfandmybody,Ibecamebothhappierandhealthier.

28．Thephrase“wentbananas”inthepassageprobablymeans“”.

A．wenttobuybananasB．a(chǎn)tebananas

C．wentmadD．hatedbananas

29．Whatchangedherattitudetohershape

A．Anarticlesheread.B．Thebananas.

C．Theapples.D．Thefoodssheliked.

30．Wecaninferthataccordingtothepassage.

A．a(chǎn)girlshouldgoonadiet

B．a(chǎn)girlshouldeatmorefruits

C．beingslimismoreimportantthanfitness

D．keepingfitismoreimportantthanbeingslim

31．What'sthemainideaofthepassage

A．Kayla'sprobleminthepast.

B．WhatmadeKaylachange.

C．Kayla'slifenow.

D．Kayla'schangefrombeingworriedtobeingpositiveaboutherselfandbody.

Thewonderfulmultiple-awardwinningproducer,writer,anddirectorNormanLear,whois100,wasrecentlyinterviewedbyaTVhost,whoaskedhimwhatadvicehewouldgivetoyoungerpeopleasasuccessfulman.Withoutmissingabeat,Learsaid,“Learntoletthingsthatbotheryougo.”

Thosefewwordsaresomeofthemostpowerfulintheworld.Iknowthatifpeoplecouldjustlearntodoit,murderanddivorcerateswouldfalldramatically,andIwouldbeoutofajob.

Learningtoletgoofwhatbothersyouisadreamformanypeople,eachofushasourownpersonaldemons(魔鬼)tofight.Thebigquestionis:howdoyouletgoofthemThereisnoonesolutionthatworksforeveryone,becausewe’realldifferent.Psychotherapy(心理療法)mayhelpsomepeoplewhoholdontonegativethoughts,whileothersdon’trespondtosuchtreatments.

Evenafteryou’veworkedonthis,youmayhavetodealwiththeafter-effectsofatraumaticexperience.It’shardtoforget,forexample,thatsomeoneheldaguntoyourheadorbrokeyourheart.Trulylettinggomeansnotforgettingwhathappenedbutratherleadingtolivewithit,becausenoonecancompletelyforgettheirpastandit’snouseavoidingtheunfortunatepast.Buteachdayisachancetostartanew.

Elvira,anactress,wasdisturbedbyPTSD,amentaldisorder.Medicationdidn’thelp.Shegotcounselingfromsomegoodpeopleanddidherownwork,butshewouldstillwakeupinastateofanxietyeverymorning.Whenwestartedworkingtogether,Iaskedhertoimagine,asoftenasshecould,thatthediscomfortshewasfeelingwasthenegativityleavingherbody.Wheneveranegativethoughtenteredhermind,shewouldrepeatthisvisualizationexerciseandwouldsoonbegintofeelokayagain.

Learningtoletgoofthingsthatbotheryoufreesyoufromthefeelingthatyoudon’tdeservegoodthingscomingyourway.Ittakeseffort,butit’sworthwhile.

32．WhatadvicedidNormanLearsharewithyoungerpeople

A．Beingprofessionalinmultiplefields.B．Beingenthusiasticaboutone’scareer.

C．Havinganoptimisticattitudetobadthings.D．Showinggreatloveandcaringfortheyoung.

33．WhatmessageisconveyedinParagraph3

A．Annoyingdreamssharecertainsimilarities.B．Strategiesforlettinggovarybetweenindividuals.

C．It’snecessaryforustoletgoofnegativethoughts.D．It’snormalforustoreceivepsychologicaltreatments.

34．Whatmaytheauthorencouragethosebotheredbytraumaticexperiencestodo

A．Moveforwardwithbadmemories.B．Avoidthingsrelatedtopasttraumas

C．Tryhardtoforgetunpleasantexperiences.D．Marktheboundarybetweenthepresentandthepast.

35．WhatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowbytheexampleofElvira

A．Aneffectivetechniqueforbattlingagainstanxiety.

B．Thewayhowmentaldisordersaffectpeople’slife.

C．Theprocessoftreatingmentaldisordersispainful.

D．Actressesaremorelikelytosuffermentaldisorders.

Armedwithatoolkitoftechniquesandtrickstocalmthemindandbringfocusbacktoyourbody,youcanstopstressfulsituationsfromsabotagingyourday,saysKatyGeorgiou.

GROUNDYOURSELF

Makingcontactwiththegroundisyourbaselinego-toresponseforstress.Thistechniquecanbeespeciallyhelpfulifyoufindyourstressregularlyturnsintopanic.Whereveryouare,whateveryou’redoing,placeyourfeetflatonthegroundsothatyoufeelstable,andthencloseyoureyes.Ifyou’reabletositonthefloorcross-leggedortoliedownflat,thenevenbetter.

Thinkofthisasearthing:reallyconnectwiththegroundbeneathyourbody.Somestudiessuggestthatthissimpleactcanhelpreduceorrelievesymptomsofstresssuchaspainandfatigue,reducebloodpressure,andimprovesleep.Ifyou’refeelingdisconnectedfromtheworld,itcanalsoremindyouthatyoubelongtoitandareacrucialpartofit—thegroundwillalwaysbethereforyou.

LOVETHYSELF

Adoptingregular,dailyorweeklyroutinesforself-carecanbeverycontaining,creatingconsistencyamidallsortsofstressfullifeeventshappeningaroundyou.Lookinginthemirroreachdaycanactuallyremindyouthatyouexist,sofeelfreetofactorsomereectivegazingintoyourdailyroutine,whetherit’swhileapplyingmoisturiser,shaving,orbrushingyourhair.Studieshaveshownthatbeingconfrontedwithyourreectioncanhavepowerfuleffects,takingusoutofourheadsandintotheimmediatepresent.Foraddedeffect,payattentiontothewayyourproductsinteractwithyourhairandskinasyouapplythem.

Playingaroundwithsmells,coloursandtexturesinyourhandswillalsoengageyoursenses.Usingascentedshampooorsmoothingonbodylotionafterawarmbathcanbeeasywaystodothis.

CLEARYOURMIND

Abandonallyourthoughtsandtrytofocusonlyonyoursurroundings.Whatcanyousee,hear,smell,tasteandtouchIdentifythreethingsyoucanhear,onethingyoucantaste,fourthingsyoucanseeandtwothingsyoucanfeelonyourskin.Pickoutcoloursintheroomyouaresittingin,noticetexturesanddifferentkindsoflight.Ifsomebodyiswithyou,tellthemwhatyouareexperiencing.Thepointhereisthatyoursensesareyourbestandeasiestroutebacktofeelingcalm,bycomingoutofyourheadandrootingyourselfbackinthepresent.Thisisincrediblyhelpfulifyou’rehavingapanicattackoropresponse.

36．IfyourfriendJanealwaysfeelswornoutandsuffersfromsleepdeprivation,whichofthefollowingtechniqueswillyouespeciallyrecommendtoher

A．Connectherbodytothegroundbeneathher.

B．Adoptadailygazeatherreflectioninthemirror.

C．Exchangeherscentlessshampooforanaromaticone.

D．Focusonwhatshecansee,hear,smell,tasteandtouch.

37．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage

A．Lyingdownflatcanbetterrelieveyourstress.

B．Groundingyourselfcangiveyouasenseofbelongingtotheworld.

C．Brushingyourhairwhilelookinginthemirrorcanremindyouofyourexistence.

D．Thosehavingapanicattackshouldshuttheirsensesdown.

38．Thepassageisintendedto__________.

A．helppeopleunderstandthemselvesbetter

B．introducesomepracticalmethodsforstressmanagement

C．emphasizethesignificanceofexploitingmultiplesenses

D．promoteamindsetoflivinginthemoment

三、七選五

Award-winningnovelistJamaicaKincaidistalkingwithTimesabouthernewbookSeeNowThen.

Yournewbook,SeeNowThen,featuresaCaribbeanwriterwhosehusbandisacomposerandwholivesintheNortheastwithtwokids.Soundslikeyou.Howautobiographical(自傳的)isit

39ButIwasn’tthinkingofmyself.Myownself,myowneverydaylife,issortofveryuntidyandsmellyandkindofannoyingundercloseobservation.

Whatdoyoumean,untidyandsmelly

Iliketobeinmypajamas(睡衣)allday.SometimesIdon’twashfordaysbecauseIliketoreadandsitaround.40I’mnotfuntobewith.

There’slessinthisbookaboutslaveryandracethaninsomeofyourpreviousworks.41

Raceisnotparticularlyinterestingtome.Poweris.Slaveryinterestsmebecauseit’sagainsthumanityandhasnotstopped.It’snecessarytotalkaboutthat.

Soit’snotinterestingtoyouthatthemostpowerfulmaninAmericaisblack

Notreally.AsIsay,raceisnotimportanttome.ThefirsttimeIsawBarackObama,hegaveawonderfulspeech.Butwhatmademereallylikehimisthathiswifecameoutandsheisdarkerthanheis.42

YouwenttotheUStobeamaid.WhatdoyouthinktodaywhenyouseemaidsfromtheWestIndies

ThattheyprobablyarenotasluckyasIwas.I’vebeenextremelyluckyinmyentirelife.AndI’veneversaidnotoanykindness.43

A．Iliketoeatinbed.

B．I’vealwaystakenitandsaidthankyou.

C．Areyoustillinterestedinthosetopics

D．Alotofeventsinthebookwouldseemtoparallelmyownlife.

E．Hasyourhusbandreadthisseeminglyautobiographicalnovel

F．Whenyoufindsomeoneyouhatealot,youshouldreallylookatit.

G．It’ssoraretoseeablackmanmarriedtoawomanwhoisdarkerthanheis.

四、根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容填空

Onceacirclemissedawedge(楔子).Thecirclewantedtobe44,soitwentaroundlookingforitsmissingpiece.Itwasuncompletedandthereforecouldrollonlyveryslowly.Whilerolling,itadmiredtheflowersalongtheway,45(chat)withwormsandenjoyedthesunshine.

Onedaythecirclefoundapiecethat46perfectly.Itwassohappy.Nowitcouldbewholewithnothingmissing.Itfixedthemissingpieceinitselfandbeganto47.Nowthatitwasaperfectcircle,itcouldrollveryfast,toofasttonoticetheflowersortalkto48.Whenitrealizedhowdifferenttheworldseemedwhenitrolledsoquickly,it49andleftitsfoundpiecebythesideoftheroadandrolledslowlyaway.

Thelessonofthestory,Isuggested,wasthatinsomestrange50wearewholewhenwearemissingsomething.Themanwhohaseverythingisinsomewayapoorman.Hewillneverknowwhatitfeelsliketodesire,tohope,tonourishhissoul51thedreamofsomethingbetter.

Whenweacceptthatimperfectionispartofhumanbeing,andwhenwecancontinuerollingthroughlifeandappreciateit,wewillhaveachievedawholenessthatotherscan52wishto.

Ifwearebraveenoughtolove,strongenoughtoforgive,generousenoughtoshareinanother’shappiness,andwiseenoughtoknowthereisenoughlovetogoaroundforusall,thenwecanachieveafullnessthat53otherlivingcreaturewilleverknow.

五、用單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成短文

語法填空

Weallknow54itisliketowanttowinandmostofusknowwhatitisliketolose.Moreoftenthannot,winninghasthevictorwalkingonair,lostinthegloryofthemoment,55theloserisleftwithabittertasteandafeelingoffailure.Almostnobodylikestocome56(two),andsometimesitisdifficult57(keep)everythinginperspective.Modernsocietyhonourswinnersandsuccessfulsportspeoplequicklybecomecelebrities,58(admire)byall.However,therearewaystowinandwaystolose.Whetheryoucomefirstorlast,itisimportanttoremember59atanysportingevent,youfacetwoopponents:yourfellow60(compete)andyourself.Atthefinish,yourcompetitorwillwalkawaybutyouwillhavetolivewithyourdecisions.Atruesportsperson61(make)therightdecisionsfortherightreasonsandnotworryaboutfailure.Thereisanoldandverywisesaying,repeatedmanytimes,“Winwithhumility,losewithgrace,anddoboth62dignity.”Inpraiseofsuchactsofsportsmanship,theInternationalFairPlayCommitteedecidedtoawardthePierredeCoubertinFairPlayTrophy,in1964.Thefirstathlete63(receive)theawardwasanItalianbobsleighcompetitornamedEugenioMonti.

六、詞性轉(zhuǎn)換

詞性轉(zhuǎn)換

64．opposev.反對，對抗→adj.(觀點(diǎn)、意見等)相反的，相對立的→adj.反對的

65．behavev.表現(xiàn)，舉止→n.舉止，行為

66．confusev.使困惑→adj.令人困惑的→adj.感到困惑的→n.困惑，疑惑

67．reflectv.顯示，反映;思考→n.反映;思考;反射

68．createvt.創(chuàng)造，創(chuàng)作;造成→n.創(chuàng)造性，創(chuàng)造力→adj.有創(chuàng)造性的，有創(chuàng)造力的→n.創(chuàng)造物，產(chǎn)物;創(chuàng)造

69．visibleadj.看得見的，可見的→adj.看不見的;無形的

70．familiaradj.熟悉的，了解的→adj.不熟悉的，不了解的

71．organizev.組織→n.組織，團(tuán)體，機(jī)構(gòu)→n.組織者

72．a(chǎn)ctualadj.實(shí)際的;真實(shí)的→adv.事實(shí)上，實(shí)際上

73．intendv.計(jì)劃，打算→n.意圖，目的，打算

74．formaladj.正式的→adj.(書寫或言談)非正式的

75．recognisev.認(rèn)識，辨認(rèn)出→n.認(rèn)出，識別;(公眾的)表彰，贊揚(yáng)

76．basev.以……為基礎(chǔ)→n.基礎(chǔ);根據(jù)→adj.基礎(chǔ)的;基本的;初級的

77．a(chǎn)wareadj.意識到的，明白的→n.意識;認(rèn)識;感悟能力

七、選用適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或短語補(bǔ)全句子

選詞填空

allowsb.todosth.,adaptto,enablesb.todosth.,devoteto,providesth.forsb.,passon,havegreatinfluenceon...,beconsistentwith,havegreatsignificance,withthehelpof

78．MayItroubleyoutoamessagetoher

79．Parents’behaviourstheirchildren.

80．Thinkabouthowmuchtimeyouhavetovolunteering.

81．Humanbeingswillcontinuetothechangingclimate.

82．Hisparentswon’thimsmoke.

83．Finally,agreatdealofpracticehersucceed.

84．Studyingmodernwomenwillinstudyingmarketing.

85．Still,theresultstheevidence.

86．Canyoufoodthirtypeople

87．Hemadehimselfunderstoodgestures.

八、其他應(yīng)用文

88．假設(shè)你是希望中學(xué)高一學(xué)生李華。你校正在舉辦題為ThePersonIAdmireMost的英語征文活動(dòng)，請你寫一篇征文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：

1.你最敬佩的人是誰;

2.該人物的主要品質(zhì)和事跡;

3.該人物對你的影響。

注意：

1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右(標(biāo)題不記入寫作詞數(shù));

2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。

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九、讀后續(xù)寫

89．閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

Whatmyfatherworereallyembarrassedme.Iwantedhimtodresslikeadoctororalawyer,butonthosemuggymorningswhenherosebeforedawntofryeggsformymotherandme,healwaysdressedlikemyfather.

WelivedinSouthTexas,andmyfatherworkedasarepairman.Helikedshirtsthatsnappedmorethanthosethatbuttoned,andkepthispencils,cigars,glasses,wrenchesandscrewdriversinhisbreastpocket.Hisbootswerethosewithsteeltoesthatmadethemdifficulttopulloffhisfeet,whichIsometimeshelpedhimwithwhenhereturnedfromrepairingcars—hisjobthatalsoshamedme.

Iblamedthewayhedressedformysocialfailures.Whenboysbulliedme,Ithoughtthey’dseenmyfatherwearinghiscowboyhatbutnoshirtwhilewalkingourdog.Ifeltthatgirlslaughedatmebecausethey’dglimpsedhimmowingthegrassincut-offjeansandblackboots.Thegirls’familiespaidmentobeautifytheirlawns,whiletheirfatherstravelledinthebaywearinglemon-yellowsweatersandexpensivesandals.

Myfatheronlyboughttwosuitsinhislife.Hepreferredclothesthatallowedhimthefreedomtomoveundercars.Butthedaybeforemyparents’twentiethanniversary,heandIwenttoSears,andhetriedonsuitsallafternoon.Witheachone,hesteppedtothemirror,smiledandnodded,thenaskedaboutthepriceandreachedforanother.Heprobablytriedtensuitsbeforewedrovetoadiscountstoreandboughtonethatsavedhimthebotherofapproachingafittingroom.

Later,heworethesamesuitformyeighth-gradeawardbanquet,butIwishedhe’dstayedhome.Aftertheceremony,hepraisedmyawardandmycharacterwhilechangingintoafadedredsweatsuit.HewassteppingintothegaragetowashaloadoflaundrywhenIaskedwhatlaterstruckmeascruelandwrong.“Why,”Iasked,“don’tyoudress‘nice’,likemyfriendsfathers”

注意：1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

Heheldmewithhissad,shockedeyesandsearchedforananswer.

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Inthefollowingdays,myfatherprovedtomethattherearethingsmoreimportantthanwhatonewears.

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參考答案：

1．B2．D3．A4．C5．B6．A7．C8．D9．A10．B11．D12．C13．D14．C15．B16．A17．C18．A19．D20．B

21．B22．B23．D24．D

25．D26．B27．A

28．C29．A30．D