2025年上海中考英語(yǔ)三輪沖刺：英語(yǔ)首字母填空和回答問(wèn)題專(zhuān)項(xiàng)練習(xí)題

中考英語(yǔ)閱讀首字母專(zhuān)題:中國(guó)文化

^Nezha:TheDevilChildSplashesintheSed'hasbecomeahugehitinChinasinceitsreleaseonJanuary29,

2025.Thisanimated（動(dòng)畫(huà)的）movie,directedbyJiaozi,hascaughttheattentionofbothkidsanda.

Themoviestandsoutwithifsaspecialeffects.Morethan1,900specialeffectshotsbringthe

storytolife.Anenginenamed"DynamicInkWashRenderingEngine^^wasdevelopedbytheteam.It

mtraditionalChinesepaintingwith3Danimation,creatingbreathtakingscenessuchastheattacksof

theseamonstersandthehugevoidrift.

Theactionscenesarealsoabigdraw.ThebattlesbetweenNezhaandtheImmortalLordofInfinityare

extremelyexciting.Theireverymoveisfullofenergy,andtheexhibitionofvmagicalpowersmakes

thebattleevenmorespectacular.Nezha'sbraveandfearlessfightingstyle,combinedwiththeImmortalLordof

Infinity'smysteriousandpowerfulmagic,makeseverymomentofthebattlefullofsuspenseandvisualimpact.

B,themovieexpandstheworlditsetupbefore.Itdoesn'tjusttellastoryaboutonecharacter

butdivesdeeperintotheconflictsbetweendifferentgroupsandtheoverturningofrules.Italsoton

somereal-lifeissueslike"labelinginsociety”,whichmakestheaudiencethinkabouttheunfairnessandfixed

ideasinourdailylives.

Thefilmhasachievedgreatsuccessattheboxoffice.ByFebruary10,2025,ithadearnedover8.353billion

yuan,rankingfirstontheChinesefilmbox-officelist.Ithasalsomadehintheglobalfilmmarket.

答案：adults,amazing,mixes,various,Besides,touches,history

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Ahighlyexpectedvideogamebased（基于）onancientChineseclassicJourneytotheWestcameout

worldwideonAug20,2024,makinggamesaroundtheworldexcited.

Thegame,BlackMyth:Wukong,anactionrole-playinggamedevelopedbyGameScience,wasinspired（啟

發(fā)）bytherichChinesefolkstoriesandthe16th-centurynovelJourneytotheWest,oneofthefgreat

classicnovelsofChina.

“TocanamazingChinesestory,wealsoreadmanyChineseclassics,suchastheClassicof

MountainsandSeas（《山海經(jīng)》）andthe歷ues應(yīng)"e"%eGods（《封神演義》）.Theyainspiredthe

makingofthegame."creatorFengJisaid.

SetinamagicalworldfullofancientChinesestories,BlackMyth:Wukongshowsthebeautyofancient

Chinaandhasinterestingcharacters.Inthegame,playerswillsintotheshoesofSunWukong,also

knownastheMonkeyKing,andtraveltodifferentplaces,fromgreenforeststohighmountains.Duringthejourney,

playersuseWukong9spowerfulstickandatosolveproblemsandbeatspecialenemies.

ItisChina9sfirst3Agame,meaningithashigh-qualitypictures,arichstoryandexcitingfighting.This

gameisagreateofthetalentandcreativityofChinesegamedevelopers.Asthegamecontinuesto

gainpopularity,itisexpectedtofurthersChinesecultureandhelpChinesegamesstandonthestage

oftheworld.

答案：four,create,all,step,abilities,example,spread

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Chang9anwasthecapitaloftheTangDynasty.IfsbeenmentionedagainandagainsincethefilmChangAn

cameout.

30,000LifromChang'an,thefilmChangAn'sChinesename,istakenfromapoembyChenZilong.The

filmChangAnshowssomeofChina'smostwell-knownpoets.ItissetintheTangDynasty.Itmainlytellsthe

storiesofGaoShiandLiBai,describingtheirstrugglestomakethemselvesandsocietybetterintheTangDynasty.

Inthealmostthree-hour-longfilm,48well-knownTangpoemsarementioned.

ThefilmhaswonpraiseformakingpeopleinterestedintraditionalChinesepoetry（詩(shī)作）.Ithasreceived

morethan170,000reviewsandgotanaveragescoreof8.3outof10onthewebsiteDouban,betterthan93%ofthe

animated（動(dòng)畫(huà)）filmsonthewebsite.

Inonesceneofthefilm,LiBai'swell-knownpoemBringintheWineisreadashestandsbesidetheroaring

YellowRiverandthenfliesintotheskyonthebackofacrane（鶴）.Thesceneisthemostpopularaccordingtothe

viewers.4tThemostexcitingthingisrealizingthatthesegreatpoetswerenotjustfamiliarnamesbutrealpeople,

saidamoviegoer.

XieJunwei,thefilm'sco-director,hopesthefilmcanincreaseawareness（意識(shí)）oftraditionalChinese

cultureamongyoungChinese."Wetellthestoriesofthesefamouspeopletoyoungpeoplethroughananimated

filmsothattheycanhaveadeeperunderstandingofourclassicworks,9,saidXie.

IfsagreatmoviewhichgivesyouachancetohaveatasteofChineseculture.Justtryit,andyouwon'tbe

disappointed.

1.Whichwordcantaketheplaceoftheunderlinedword“struggles”?

A.Efforts.B.Benefits.C.Doubts.D.Worries.

2.WhydoesthewriterlistthenumbersinParagraph3?

A.Toshowtheideasofthefilmmaker.B.Toshowthefilmiswellreceived.

C.Toshowthebackgroundofthefilm.D.Toshowwhythefilmismade.

3.WhafsthemovietryingtodoaccordingtoXieJunwei?

A.Tointroducetheancientcity,Chang5an.

B.TointroducethetraditionalChineseculturetotheworld.

C.ToexplainthedevelopmentofChinesemoviemaking.

D.TospreadtraditionalChinesecultureamongyoungchildren.

4.Whichparagraphcanbestshowthepurposeofthetext?

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A.Paragraph1.B.Paragraph4.C.Paragraph5.D.Paragraph6.

5.Whafsthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AnAnimatedJourneyThroughGoldenAgeofPoetry

B.FamousPoetsinChineseHistory

C.People'sDailyLifeintheTangDynasty

D.TheMagicofChineseTraditionalPoetry

答案:ABDCA

ChangAnisapopularcartoonmovie.ThemoviewhichhitcinemasonJuly8hasbecomeafavoriteformany

childrenthissummer.

UsingGaoShi,afamouspoetduringtheTangDynastyasamaincharacter,themovietellsstoriesaboutsome

poetssuchasLiBai,DuFuandWangWei.UnlikeanymovieputonChinesescreensbefore,the168-minutemovie

iswellknownfortheexcerpts（摘錄）from48famouspoems.

Inthecinema,manychildrenwhowentalongwiththeirparentsexcitinglyrecitethepoemswheneverthey

appear,asmanypeoplesaidintheirreviews.Whilesomefinditinteresting,othersconsideritboring.

“Morethanhalfoftheaudience（觀眾）wereprimaryschoolstudentsinthecinema,andthegirlbehindme

wasrecitingreallyloudlywheneveritwassomethingsheknows.Parentsshouldteachtheirchildrenmanners,

especiallywhentheyaretryingtolettheirchildrenlearnsomething.^^Onereviewsaid.

Asthemovieis168minutesintotal,somepeoplesaiditsuitsolderaudiencemore.However,manypeople

said,"It'sawonderfulmovieforchildrentolearntraditionalChineseculture.^^Themoviehascollectedmorethan

600millionyuanattheboxofficeasofSunday.Onapopularreviewplatform,themoviescored8.2outof10

pointswithnearly150,000reviews.

1.WhatdoesthemovieChangAntell?

A.Somefamouspoems.B.ThestoryofGaoShi.

C.TraditionalChineseculture.D.Storiesaboutsomepoets.

2.Manychildrenfeltwhentheyrecitedthepoemstheyknow.

A.boredB.excitedC.relaxedD.interested

3.Somepeoplethoughtthismoviesuitsolderpeoplemorebecause.

A.ittakesalongtimeB.itisdifficulttounderstand

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C.thepriceoftheticketishighD.therearemanyancientpoemsinit

4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Thefilmreceivedhighreviews.

B.Lessthanhalfoftheaudiencewerepupils.

C.Noteveryonethinksthemovieisinteresting.

D.Themovieiswellknownfortheexcerptsfrom48poems.

5.Thepassagecanprobablybefoundinthepartofinthemagazine.

A.NatureB.SportsC.ArtD.Travel

答案：DBABC

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TheanimatedmovieNeZha2,releasedonJanuary29,2025,hasbecomeahugesuccessinthefilmindustry.

ItbroketheboxofficerecordofTheBattleatLakeChangjin.Thisisreallygoodnformovielovers.

DirectedbyYangYu,alsoknownasJiaozi,itctheexcitingstoryofNeZhaandAoBingfrom

thefirstmovie.Inthismovie,NeZhameetsnewandhardproblems.SomebadpeoplesayNeZhadoesbadthings.

SoNeZhahastwobthingstodo.First,hehastoshowthatheisagoodboy.Second,heneedstosave

hishome.ButNeZhaisverybrave.Nomatterhowhardthingsget,henevergivesup.Hissmind

makespeoplewhowatchthemovielikehimverymuch.

Themoviehasverycoolpictures.Thecolorsarebright,andtheworldinthemovielooksreal.Wecansee

magnificentandbeautifulpalacesunderthesea.Thefightscenesarereallyexciting.Eachpictureinthemovieis

justlikeabeautifulphoto.B,NeZha'sfriendsandfamilyhelphimalot.Theyshowushowimportant

friendshipandfamilyare.

Itisreportedthatateamofover4,000peopleworkedonthefilm,usingmorethan1,900visualeffectsshots

（視覺(jué)特效鏡頭）andover200milliondigitalparts.Oneshotwasevenpolishedforoverthreeyears.Peopleofall

ageslikethismovie.Ifsnotonlyftowatch,butalsotellsusgoodthings.Itshowsusthatifweare

brave,wecanbanyproblem.Moreandmorepeoplearegoingtothecinematosee"NeZha2",andit

becomesapopulartalkamongmoviefans.

答案：news,continues,big,strong,Besides,fun,beat

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中考英語(yǔ)閱讀首字母專(zhuān)題：宇宙探索

Attheyear'sBoaoForumforAsia（博鰲亞洲論壇），expertsexpressedexcitementaboutthepotential（潛

力）ofALZhangKeke,directoroftheMacauInstituteofSpaceTechnologyandApplication,saidthatMarscould

becomeaplanetwhichissuitableforhumanstoliveonwiththehelpofAL

“Marsusedtohavewaterandanenvironmentjustliketheearth.Ibelieveinthefuturehumanscould

itheenvironmentonMarsthroughAItechnology,makingithaveairandwateragain,sothathumans

canlivethere,Zhangsaid."Itmaynotbesciencefiction.Ifthishappens,itwillsolvemanytfaced

byhumans,suchastheshortageofland.Thatiswhumanshavebeenexploringthemoonandother

planetsformanyyears.9,

Allkindsofideashavebeencomeupwithbymanyscientiststorecreatethemagneticfield（磁場(chǎng)）ofMars.

Whenthereisamagneticfield,itactslikeanumbrellaandssolarwind,allowingtheenvironmentto

becomesuitableforthedevelopmentofwater,airandhumanlife.

A,Chinaisalreadyonthisway.Tianwen-1probelandedonMarsasearlyas2021.Thiswas

thefirsttimethatChinahascarriedoutanexplorationofthemagneticfieldonMars.

“China'sexploringofMarswillbefspedupwiththedevelopmentofAI,“Zhangsaid."In

2028,ChinawilllaunchasecondspacecraftcalledTianwen-3,whichwilltakesamples（樣本）fromMarsandbring

thembacktotheearth.SoIfeelthatwithptoolslikeAIandmachinelearningmethods,humanswill

greatlyincreasethespeedofexplorationofresourcesonMars,andespeciallyonthemoon,inthefuture.,,

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Sofar,Chinahassuccessfullysentalargenumberofsatellites（衛(wèi)星）andspaceshipsintospace.Space

scientistshavebeengreatlyinspired（賦予靈感）bytheoldstoriesandancientfamouspeoplewhengivingthem

names.

Sincethousandsofyearsago,Chinesepeoplehavedreamedofgoingtothemoon.Chang'eFliestothe

Moonisoneofthemostpstories.Asyoucansee,China'sfirstman-madesatellitetocirclearoundthe

moonwasnamedChang'e-1.Moreinterestingly,themoonrover（巡視器）wasnamedaftertheJadeRabbit,whois

thepartnerofChang5einthestory.Theseoldstoriescarrypeople'sbestwanddreams.Withthe

developmentofscienceandtechnology,ourscientistshavemadethemcometrue.

KuafuRunsAftertheSunisastorytoshowhowmuchancientChinesepeoplewantedtoknow

abouttheunknownworld.Now,Kuafuisgoingwiththescientiststo"v"thesun,becausewehavea

spaceprojectcalledKuafuMission.

Btheancientstories,spacescientistsalsogetideasfromancientfamouspeople.Forexample,

Mozi,anancientscientist,discoveredthatlighttravelsinastraightlineover2,000yearsago.Hisdiscoverymade

spacestudytakeabigsatthattime.So,China'sfirstquantum（量子）sciencesatellitewasnamedMozi,

makingChinathefirstcountryintheworldtoachievequantumcommunicationbetweensatellitesandtheground.

Fromsuchsimplethingsasgivingnamestothesatellites,wecanseehowgreatourtraditionalcultureisand

whatiithasonourmodemscienceandtechnology.

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SincethefirstChineseastronautYangLiweireachedthespacewithShenzhouV,wehavecontinuedthe

ChineseFlyingDreamtonewchapters（篇章）.OntheeveningofNovember29,ShenzhouXVwassuccessfully

launched（發(fā)射）fromJiuquanCenter.ShenzhouXVisofgreatmeaningforChinesespaceworkandmadesome

greatachievementsatwereneverseenbefore.

ThefwasthehugenumberofjobsShenzhouXV'sastronautswillfinish.Theywilldomorethan

40scienceexperimentsinfieldssuchasairmedicine,andairtechnology,whichisamazinginhumans'space

history.

WiththearrivalofShenzhouXV,TiangongSpaceStationhasfdevelopedintoitslargestsize

weighingaround100,000kg.Itisoneofthelargestbuildingsthathumanshaveeverbuiltinspace.

Thespacestationismadeupof5differentp.TheTianhemodule（艙）isworkinginthecenterof

thestation.TheWentianandMengtianmodulesareontheleftandrightsidesofTianhe.TheShenzhouspaceships

areonthetopofthestation.Thelastone,theTianzhouVisundertheTianhemodule.

TheastronautsofShenzhouXVarealsodifferentfromthep.Usually,thenewgroupsof

astronautsweresentintospaceaftertheearlyowentbacktotheearth.Butthistime,thetwogroupsof

astronautsmetinthespace.Worldwide,therearenowatotalof13astronautsinspace.So,forthetimebeing,

Chinaisthecountrywithm_________peopleinthespace.

TheotherthingaboutthemisthattheageoftheShenzhouXV'sastronautsistheoldestofhistory（over53）.

Amongthem,56-year-oldDengQingmingwasoneoftheearliest14astronautsinChina.Heservedasabackup

astronautfourtimesandwatchedhisteammatesflyagainandagain,buthenevergaveupthedreamtofly.Nowhe

madeit,aittooksometime.

ThelaunchofShenzhou-15isahistoricmomentforChinesespace-exploringplan.Chinesepeoplewill

alwaysletimaginationabouttheskyrunwild.

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China,sTiangongspacestationiswell-knownforitsroleinspaceexplorationandscientificresearch.How

muchdoyouknowaboutthe1ofastronautsworkingonthespacestation?

Forastronautsinspace,exerciseisimportant.Theenvironmentisverydifferentinspace.Doingsportscan

helpastronautsstayhealthy.Howdotheyexercise?Thereisaspinbike（動(dòng)感單車(chē)），arunningmachine,andother

fitnessequipmentonthespacestation.Theequipmentmakesiteforastronautstoexercise.

Astronautsliveinaweightlessenvironment,sotheycannottakeshowersastheydoone.They

havetofinddifferentwaystokeepclean.TheTiangongspacestationhasaspecialbathroom.Inthisbathroom,

theyusewettowels（毛巾）tocleanthemselves.

HowisthedietofastronautsontheTiangongspacestation?Theycanhavebreadandporridgeforbreakfast.

TherearealsotChinesedishes,likeKungPaoChicken,friedriceandfriednoodleswithpork.Thereis

aspecial^<fridge^^tostorethefood.Ifsmadeof“aerogel（氣凝膠）Thefoodstayscoolandf__________init.

Itcanbeachallengeforastronautstobeawayfromfamilyforalongtime.Howdotheyconnectwiththeir

family?Thereisspecialcequipment.Astronautscanhavepersonal“sky-to-earth“calls.Whenthe

astronautswearearphones,theycancommunicatefmovingaroundthestation.

AstronautsontheTiangongspacestationworkandexploreinspace.Theyhelpuslearnaboutspaceandthe

universe.

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IfsreportedthatShenzhou-16willbringinternationalpaintingsbyteenagersfrom10Africancountriesto

theChinaSpaceStation.

JingHaipeng,oneoftheafortheShenzhou-16mannedspaceflightmission,sharedthe

informationduringtheShenzhou-16pressconference（新聞發(fā)布會(huì)）attheJiuquanSatelliteLaunchCenterin

NorthwestChina'sGansuProvinceonMonday.

Thesepaintingswerebdrawnbyteenagersfrom10AfricancountriesincludingAlgeria,

DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo（DRC）,Egypt,Madagascar,Mali,Mauritius,Nigeria,Somalia,SouthAfrica

andZimbabwe.

“Indeed,wehavethisspecialandmeaningfulp,whichistoshowinternationalpaintingsforthe

firsttimeontheChinaSpaceStation,andtheseworksarefromthewinnersof"TianheAwardforyoungfriends

fromthe10Africancountries,9,Jinge.

“Atpresent,wehavenotseenthepaintings.Ibelievetheywillbebrightandexcellent.Exploringthevast

universe（宇宙）isthecdreamofallhuman,nomattertherace,age,ornationality.Welookforwardto

jhandswithallpeace-lovingpeopletocreateabettertomorrow.^^hecontinued.

“Wewilltakethechildren'sbestyouth,bestfriendship,andbestdreamsintospace,planttheseeds（種子）of

science,friendship,anddreamsontheChinaSpaceStation,andletthemgandbearfruit,“Jinghoped.

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中考回答問(wèn)題專(zhuān)題：生活哲理

Jennywasayounggirl.Sheusedtogetangryateverythingandshehadabadattitudeaboutlife.Once,when

shefeltthatlifewasunbearable,sheaskedherfatherwhattodo.Shetoldhimthatifshemanagedtosolveone

problem,anotheronefollowedquickly.

Herfathertookhertothekitchen.HeaskedJennytotakeapotato,aneggandtwospoonsoftealeaves.Jenny

wassurprised,andaskedherfather,nDoyouwantmetocook?**

"No,"herfathersaid.Hethentookthreebowlsandpouredonecupofwaterineachbowl.Thebowlswere

placedonthestove.

Oncethewaterstartedtoboil,hedroppedthepotatoinabowl,anegginthesecondoneandtheleavesinthe

thirdone.

"Whyareyoudoingallthesethings?"Jennyasked,reallyangrywithherfather.

"Justwaitforfifteenminutes,'*saidherfather.

Theimpatientdaughtermanagedtowaitforaround15minutes.

Herfatherremovedthepotatofromthepotandplaceditonaplate.Hedidthesamewiththeegg.Hefiltered

theteausingacup.Now,heplacedthetwoplates,onewiththepotatoandtheotherwiththeegg,andthecupoftea

infrontofJenny.

HeaskedJenny,nWhatdoyousee?"

*'Apotato,aneggandacupoftea,"saidJenny.

"Lookatitcloselyandanswerme,"saidherfather

Jennyrepliedthesame.

"Nowtouchitandanswerme.”

Thepotatowassoft,theeggwasboiledhard,andtheteacarriedanicearoma.Jennycouldn'tfindthecorrect

answer.

Herfathersaid,"Thepotatowassohardbeforeitwasboiled;nowithasturnedsoftandsmooth.Also,theegg

wouldbreakeasilybutafterboilingitbecamehard.Sipthetea.Itisdelicious!"

Jennyasked,"Whatdoesitmeanfather?Idon'tunderstand!"

"Eachobjectrespondeddifferentlytothewater.Eachobjectwasputunderthesamekindofcircumstances,

facedsimilarchallenges,butreacteddifferently.Thepotato,whenputinboilingwater,becameverysoft.Thesoft

eggbecameveryhardwhenweputitinboilingwater.Andthetealeavesareunique.Itchangedthewateritself,

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givingitauniqueflavorandaroma!Itgavesomethingnew."

Jennythenunderstoodthatwecancreatesomethingnewanduniqueevenwhenweexperiencechallenges.So,

whatareyou?Apotato,anegg,oratealeaf?

1.Jennywasnotsatisfiedwithherlife,wasshe?

2.Whatdidherfatherdowithapotato,aneggandatealeaf?

3.Howdidtheboynoticedthechangesofthepotato,theeggandthetealeaf?

4.“Eachobjectwasputunderthesamekindofcircumstances,facedsimilarchallenges,butreacteddifferently.

Pleasefinddetailsinthetexttosupportthissentence.

5.WhatdidJennylearnfromthisexperience?

6.Whichonewouldyouliketobe,apotato,aneggoratealeaf?Giveyourreasons.

答案：1.No,shewasn't.

2.Heputtheminthreebowlsandboiledthemwithwater.

3.Bytouchingandsmelling.

4.Thepotato,whenputinboilingwater,becameverysoft.Thesofteggbecameveryhardwhenweputitin

boilingwater.Andthetealeaveschangedthewateritself.

5.Wecancreatesomethingnewanduniqueevenwhenweexperiencechallenges.

6.Anyreasonableanswers.

Amancamehomefromworklate,tiredandirritated,tofindhis5-yearoldsonwaitingforhimatthedoor.

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nDaddy,mayIaskyouaquestion?"

“Yeahsure,whatisit?"repliedtheman.

nDaddy,howmuchdoyoumakeanhour?"

"That'snoneofyourbusiness.Whydoyouasksuchathing?"themansaidangrily.

"Ijustwanttoknow.Pleasetellme,howmuchdoyoumakeanhour?"pleadedthelittleboy

HIfyoumustknow,Imake$20anhour.”

nOh,nthelittleboyreplied,withhisheaddown.

Lookingup,hesaid,nDaddy,mayIpleaseborrow$10?"

Thefatherwasveryangry,"Iftheonlyreasonyouaskedthatissoyoucanborrowsomemoneytogetasilly

toyorsomeothernonsense,thenyoumarchyourselfstraighttoyourroomandgotobed.Thinkaboutwhyyouare

soselfish.Iworklonghardhourseverydayanddon'thavetimeforsuchthischildishbehavior."Thelittleboy

quietlywenttohisroomandshutthedoor.Themansatdownandstartedtogetevenangrieraboutthelittleboy's

questions.

Howdareheasksuchquestionsonlytogetsomemoney?Afteraboutanhourorso,themanhadcalmeddown,

andstartedtothink:Hemayhavebeenalittlehardonhisson.Maybetherewassomethinghereallyneededto

purchasewiththat$10andhereallydidn'taskformoneyveryoften.

Themanwenttothedoorofthelittleboy'sroomandopenedit."Areyouasleep,son?”Heasked.

"Nodaddy,Tmawake,"repliedtheboy

"Pvebeenthinking,maybeIwastoohardonyouearlier,"saidtheman."ItsbeenalongdayandItookoutmy

angeronyou.Here'sthe$10youaskedfor.'*

Thelittleboysatstraightup,smiling.nOh,thankyoudaddy!"Heyelled.Then,reachingunderhispillowhe

pulledoutsomecrumpledupbills.

Theman,seeingthathissonalreadyhadmoney,startedtogetangryagain.Thelittleboyslowlycountedout

hismoney,thenlookedupathisfather.

"Whydoyouwantmoremoneyifyoualreadyhavesome?"thefathersaid."BecauseIdidn'thaveenough,but

nowIdo,"thelittleboyreplied.

"Daddy,Ihave$20now.CanIbuyanhourofyourtime?Pleasecomehomeearlytomorrow.Iwouldliketo

havedinnerwithyou.

Thefatherwascrushed.Heputhisarmsaroundhislittleson,andhebeggedforhisforgiveness.Hesaidgently,

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1.Howmuchmoneydidthelittleboyownatfirst?

2.Whydidtheboyborrow$10fromhisfather?

3.Whywasthefatherangrywhenhissonborrowedmoneyfromhim?

4.Whywasthefatherangryagainafterhissonpulledoutsomebills?

5.Pleasegiveareasonabletitletothestory.

6.Pleasefillintheblankwithproperwords.

Hesaidgently,44____________________________________________________________________

答案：L$10.

2.Becausehewantedtobuyanhourofhistime.

3.Becausehethoughthissonwasselfish./Becausehethoughthissonwouldbuysomethinguseless./Becausehe

thoughthissonwouldwastemoney.

4.Becausehethoughthissonalreadyhadsomemoney./Becausehethoughthissonwasgreedy.

5.Buyanhour.

6.Anyreasonableanswer.

ThisstoryhappenedwhenIwasinSaintLuciawithmyfamily.Mysister,Diana,whoalsohappenstobemy

bestfriendandoneofthefunniestandkindestpeopleIknow,wentblindinoneeyeabout9yearsago.Diana

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sometimesfeelsconcernedaboutthewayhereyelooksnow.Thepupil（瞳孔）isnolongerblack;it'ssortof

"glows'*inphotos.

Dianarecentlypurchasedaspecialcontactlens（隱形眼鏡）thatmakeshereyelooklikeitdidbeforeitchanged

color,butshedoesn'twearthislensoftenbecauseitbecomesquitepainfulafteraboutanhour.

Onenightduringourholiday,ahotelphotographerwastakingpicturesoftheguestsastheyenteredthearea

setupfordinner.Dianacasuallysaidifshehadknownthereweregoingtobepicturestakentocapturethisspecial

memory,shewouldhavewornhercontactlenssohereyewouldn'tbesoshinyinthepicture.

Thenextday,IwassittingwithDianaandherhusbandTed.Whileweweretalking,thephotographerwhohad

beenatthedinnerlastnight,handedheraphoto,leanedinandquietlysaid,"Imatchedthecolorofyoureyesinthe

picture."Ashewalkedaway,mysisterhappilysaidtomeandTed,nLook!Hefixedmyeye!"

Thephotographerstopped.Heturnedaroundandwalkedbacktoourtable.HeputhishandonDiana*s

shoulder,leanedinagainandgentlysaid,*'Justtobeclea亡Ididn'tfixyoureye.Thereisn*tanythingwrongwith

youreye.Isimplymatchedthecolor."

Hereyesfilledupwithtears.Itwasveryhealingforherhearttohearthesebeautifulwords.Itdidn'ttakemuch

timeandmadesomuchdifference.Ithelpedherchangethewayshefeelsaboutherself.

Ihavealways