1/12017-2021北京重點校高一（上）期中英語匯編閱讀理解A篇一、閱讀理解（2021·北京四中高一期中）SummerActivitiesStudentsshouldreadthelistwiththeirparents/careers,andselecttwoactivitiestheywouldliketodo.Formswillbeavailableinschoolandonlineforthemtoindicatetheirchoicesandreturntoschool.Beforechoicesarefinalised,parents/careerswillbeaskedtosigntoconfirmtheirchild’schoices.ActivityDescriptionMemberofstaffCostOutdoorAdventure(OUT)Takeyourselfoutofyourcomfortzoneforaweek,discovernewpersonalqualities,andlearnnewskills.YouwillbeabletotakepartinanumberofactivitiesfromcanoeingtowildcampingonDartmoor.Learnrockclimbingandworkasateam,andenjoythegreatoutdoorenvironment.Mr.Clemens￡140WWIBattlefieldsandParis(WBP)OnMondaywetraveltoLondon.AfterstayingovernightinLondon,wetravelonDay2tonorthernFrancetovisittheWorldWarIbattlefields.OnDay3wecrossintoBelgium.ThursdayseesusmaketheshortjourneytoPariswherewewillvisitDisneylandParispark,stayinguntillatetoseetheparadeandthefireworks.Ourfinalday,Friday,seesusvisitcentralParisandtourthemainsights.Mrs.Wilson￡425CraftyFoxes(CRF)Fourdaysofproductdesigncentredaroundtextiles.Makinglovelyobjectsusingrecycledandmadematerials.Bags,cushionsanddecorations...Learnskillsandleavewithmodernandunusualtextiles.Mrs.Goode￡30PottyaboutPotter(POT)VisitWarnerBrosStudio,shopstoptobuypicnic,stayovernightinanapprovedYouthHostelinStreatley-on-Thames,guidedtourofOxfordtoseethefilmlocations,picniclunchoutsideOxford’sChristchurch,boatingontheRiverCherwellthroughtheUniversityParks,beforeheadingbacktoExeter.MissDrake￡1501．Whichactivitywillyouchooseifyouwanttogocamping?A．OUT B．WBPC．CRF D．POT2．WhatwillthestudentsdoonTuesdaywithMrs.Wilson?A．TraveltoLondon.B．Seeaparadeandfireworks.C．TourcentralParis.D．VisittheWWIbattlefields.3．HowlongdoesPottyaboutPotterlast?A．Twodays. B．Fourdays.C．Fivedays. D．Oneweek.（2021·北京·北師大實驗中學高一期中）ArbeiaRomanFortandMuseumLocationandHistoryArbeiaRomanFortissituatedonHadrian'sWall.ItwasthemostimportantstructurebuiltbytheRomansinBritain,andnowithasbeenaWorldHeritageSite.BuiltaroundAD160,ArbeiaRomanFortwasthemilitarysupplybaseforthesoldierswhowerestationedalongHadrian'sWall.Theforthasbeengraduallyuncoveredandsomeoriginalpartshavebeenrevealed.TherearereconstructionsthatshowhowArbeiaRomanFortwouldhavelooked.TheReconstructionsThereconstructionsoftheCommandingOfficer'shouseandsoldiers'quartersarestrikinglydifferent.Theaccommodationforsoldiersisdarkanduncomfortable,whiletheCommandingOfficer'shouseisspaciousandluxurious,withcourtyardswithfountainsforhimandhisfamilytoenjoy.TheMuseumVisitthemuseumandseemanyobjectsthatwerefoundatArbeia.Theyarehistoricallyimportantandshowwhatdailylifewasreallylikeatthattime.Youwillseeweapons,tools,jewellery,andsoon.YoucanalsodiscoverhowtheRomansburiedtheirdeadandseetombstoneswhichsurvivetothisday.Thereisa"hands-on"areaallowingvisitorstodigonacertainsiteandstudytheirfindingswiththehelpofmuseumstaff.Youcanpiecetogetherpottery(陶器),ortrywritingjustastheRomanswouldhavedone.Forchildren,theycanbuildthisRomanfortwithbuildingblocksbythemselves.OpeningTimesandGettingThereApril1—October31:MondaytoSaturday10:00am—5:00pm,Sunday2:00pm—5:00pm.November1—March31:MondaytoSaturday11:00am—4:00pm,closedSunday.(ClosedDecember25—26andJanuary1)Entryisfree.Arbeiaisonlyaten—minutewalkfromthebusstationatSouthShields.Freecarparknearby.Website:.uk/arbeia4．Accordingtothepassage,ArbeiaRomanFort________.A．wasrelatedtothemilitary B．gotreconstructionsaroundAD160C．wasbuiltinasmallareainRome D．providedacomfortablelifeforsoldiers5．Whatcanvisitorsdointhemuseum?A．Seehistoricalobjects. B．Buildtombstonesforthedead.C．WritetoRomans, D．Tryusingoldtoolsandweapons.6．WhattimedoesArbeiaRomanFortclose?A．OnApril1. B．OnOctober31.C．OnNovember1. D．OnDecember26.（2021·北京·101中學高一期中）CampOdayinprovidesfun,safeandsupportivecampexperiencesandcommunitybuildingopportunitiesforyoungpeopleandtheirfamiliesthisyear.WinterCampFebruary15-February17ItishostedinAmery,atwo-hourdrivefromtheTwinCitiesandfreeroundtriptransportationisprovidedfromMinneapolisandMadison.ThiscampisforchildrenwhohaveattendedResidentialCamporDayCampbefore.Camperscanexperiencesnowshoeing,skiingandsnowboarding.RegistrationsareprocessedduringDecember&January.MomsRetreatMay16-May17ScheduledindowntownStillwater,MomsRetreatwillseektoimprovethequalityofcaregivers'life.Itwillincludemeals,boardingandyogaactivities.RegistrationwillopeninAprilformomsthatreceivetheemailinvitationfromCampOdayin.Ifthelimitisreached,wewillstartawaitlist.ResidentialCampJuly13-July18Camperswillhaveachancetocommunicatewithotheryoungpeoplesharingthesamegrade.HostedinLutherdale,itwillincludeswimming,horsebackridingandtalentshow.TheapprovalbytheCampOdayinDirectorisnecessary.RegistrationwillopeninearlyMarchandisdueMay1st.FamilyCampOctober26-November1HostedinCampLake,thecampisatwo-nightcommitmentforfamilieswithchildrensufferingfromheartdiseases,whowillbenefitfromconnectingwithotherfamilieswhohavesimilarhealth,emotionalandsocialconcerns.Activitieswillincludedrawing,fancydressballsandmovies.Familieswhohaveachildin12thgradeoryounger(nominimumage)canattend.CamperregistrationisavailableonlineinlateAugust.7．Whichcampisintendedforpreviouscampersonly?A．MomsRetreat. B．WinterCamp.C．ResidentialCamp. D．FamilyCamp.8．WherecanyougoifyouchoosetoregisteronAugust28?A．ToAmery. B．ToStillwater.C．ToCampLake. D．ToLutherdale.9．WhatisspecialaboutResidentialCamp?A．Itoffersavarietyofactivities.B．Itprovidesaccesstoshopping.C．Itallowssickchildrentoparticipate.D．Itrequiresthecampleader'sapproval.（2021·北京·人大附中高一期中）AriaRicardowasabeautiful,slimyoungwomanwithdarkhair,darkeyes,anddarkskin.Sheusedtoworkasamodelandearnasmuchas$2,000inonedayinfrontofthecamera.ShemodeledfortopmagazinesinParis,Rome,Tokyo,andthroughouttheUnitedStates.Ariasfather,nowretiredbecauseofadisability,wasapoliceofficerwhoreallylovedhiswork.Ariawouldratherfollowherfather’sfootstepsthanpursuehermodelingcareer.Sherememberedlisteningtoherfathertellstorieswhenhecamehomeafteradayonthebeat.Theexcitement,tensionsandrisksofpoliceworkappealedtoher.Ariagotstartedinthemodelingbusinessquitebyaccident.Sheaccompaniedafriendtoaninterviewatamodelingagency.Herfriendwantedthejob,whileAriadidn’t.ThepeopleattheagencywereimpressedwithAria’sappearanceandpoise.Theyknewshe’dbebrilliantinfrontofthecamera.Sotheysentheronherfirstmodelingjobs—forSeventeenMagazine—rightaway.Despitehersuccessasamodel,Arianevergaveupherdreamofbeingapoliceofficer.ShepassedthewrittenexamfortheNewYorkPoliceDepartment.SheplannedtoenterthePoliceAcademyasquicklyaspossible.Herfamilyandfriendsthoughtshewasoutofhermindeventoconsidersuchathing.Policeworkwasdangerousandthepaycouldn’tcomparetoatopmodel’sincome.ButAriaknewwhatshewanted,andshewentforit.Shehadneverreallyintendedtobeamodelanyway.Finallyshehookedherfish.10．Aria’ssuccessasamodelresultedfrom________.A．herdesiretosucceedinit B．thehelpofherfatherC．herlooksandshape D．thecompetitionwithherfriend11．Aria’sfamilywouldlikeherto________.A．followherfather’sfootsteps B．dowhatevershelikedC．findsomethingchallenging D．remainamodel12．AriaRicardoprobablyisa________now.A．photographerworkingforamagazine B．womanpoliceofficerC．topmodelofaworldcompany D．studentofthePoliceAcademy（2021·北京·首都師范大學附屬中學高一期中）Thebeautyofsingletravelisthatyoucanchoosewhatyouwanttoseeandwhen.Herearesomeofthesafestcitiesintheworldguaranteedtomeetthesingletravelers’needs.SingaporeAsSingaporeisoneofthesafestcitiesintheworld,itisidealforasingletraveller.There’snoshortageofgoodhotelsandthelocalsandhotelstaffareknownfortheirfriendlynature.TakeawalkthroughChinatown,spendadayatJurongBirdPark,hittheshopsonOrchardRoadorsimplywatchtheworldgobyatClarkeQuay.Auckland,NewZealandAucklandisknownforbeingoneofthefriendliestcitiesintheworld,accordingtosurveysbyCondéNastTraveler,sothesingletravellerswillfeelrightathome.Anaffordablecitywithlotstosee,suchastheCivicTheatre,theSkyTowerandtheharbourforeshore,Aucklandisawonderfulplacetovisitonyourown.Vienna,AustriaOneofEurope’sfinestandmostbeautifulcities,Viennahassomuchtoofferandyoucan’tpossiblygetbored.Youcangoforamuseumtour,acruiseoftheDanube,spendamorningexploringhistoricSt.Stephen’sCathedral,orvisitSt.Anton,knownforbeingthebestskipartycityinEurope.Napa,CaliforniaWhileNapaisaromanticdestinationfortwo,it’salsoanattractivespotforthesingletravellers.Famousforitsfinegrapes,Napaistheperfectplaceifyouhaveatasteforgoodwines.Manyhotelsareequippedwithprivatepoolsandloungingareas,soyoucanenjoyarelaxingenvironment.13．WhatwillyouprobablydoifyouvisitAuckland?A．SpendadayatJurongBirdPark.B．HittheshopsonOrchardRoad.C．ExplorehistoricSt.Stephen’sCathedral.D．EnjoyaplayinCivicTheatre.14．Ifyouareafanofskiparty,wherewouldyougo?A．Singapore. B．Auckland,NewZealand.C．Vienna,Austria. D．Napa,California.15．WhatisNapa,Californiawellknownfor?A．Qualitywines. B．Museumtours.C．Privatepools. D．Loungingareas.（2020·北京·101中學高一期中）Pastimeisabi-monthlymagazineforcuriousyoungminds.Manyofthetopicswewriteaboutwon’tbecoveredintheclassroom.Allthearticlesarewritteninalivelystyle,andeachoneispairedwithdrawingsbysomeofthecountry’smosttalentedartists.?Historyfocusesonarchaeological(考古的)sitesaroundtheworldwherearchaeologistsworktounearthimportantfinds.?Worldincludesstoriesaboutdailylife,folktales,andhistoryandtraditionsofthepeopleandplaces.?Sportincludesnutritiontips,informationaboutup-and-comingyoungathletes,andsportsevents.?Artstimulatesachild’sculturallife,fromfilmtotheatrethroughtowritingandmusic.Ontopofallthat,Pastimeispackedwithitemstostimulateayoungster’simagination,includingpagesofpuzzlesandastep-by-stepguidetocreatingtheirownimpressive-lookingdrawings.Ineveryissue,wereviewthelatestbookstopauthorswriteforyoungsters.TherearealsoshortworksoffictionwrittenespeciallyforPastimebysomeofourbestwriters.Weknowthatchildrenatthisagearedealingwithmanyemotionsandsometimesdifficultfeelings,sowehaveapersonaladvicepagetoreplytoquestionsdealingwithpersonalandmoralproblems.Unlikemanyoftoday’sthrowawaycomics,Pastimeiswrittenanddesignedtobekeptandtreasured.Weknowchildrenlovegoingonline—butwealsoknowhowmuchtheyenjoyholdingaprintedmagazineintheirhands,andtheexcitementtheygetwheneachnewissuedropsthroughtheletterboxpersonallyaddressedtothem.SubscriptionPastimeispublishedsixtimesayear.Anannualsubscriptioncostsjust￡20andmakesagreatgiftforanychildagedeighttotwelve.Toorderbyphone:Dial1-800-821-0156anduseOfferCodeWEBSAVE86forprint-onlysubscriptions.Youcancancelatanytimeformagazinesthathaven’tshippedyet.16．Ifareaderisinterestedinfestivals,hecanread______.A．HistoryB．WorldC．SportD．Art17．Whatdoesthemagazineprovide?A．Photosoftalentedartists.B．Storiescreatedbychildren.C．Suggestionsonreaders’problems.D．Bookreviewswrittenbystudents.18．Forsubscription,oneneedstoknowthatthemagazine______.A．offerselectroniccopiesB．costs￡20foreachcopyC．isforkindergartenchildrenD．ispublishedeverytwomonths（2019·北京·101中學高一期中）WelcometotheStatePark,wherefun,fitness,andeducationcometogether!Don’tmissournewsummerclasses,whichareavailableduringMay23—Aug5!●Swimminglessons:Age4–adult.Cost:$5perclassor$15foronemonth.●Hiking:Haveaparkkeeperhikewithyouthroughourpathsandteachyouaboutthepark’swildlifeandplants.Theparkisaperfectspotforhiking.●Soccer:Ouryouthsoccerprogramisunusualandnon-competitive.Differentteamsareformedeveryday.Thefocusisoneachplayerlearningtoworkasateam,notononeteamwinningitatall.●Boating:Theseclassesareonlyfor20-year-oldsandabove.Fishingisonlyallowedwithapermit.●Bicycling:Wehavespecialpathsbuiltforbicyclists.Signsarepostedforself-guidedtoursofourpark.Groupcyclingisalsoavailablewithaparkguide.Pathsrangefromeasytochallenging.Amessagefromthedirector:Hikingpaths!Sportsfields!Playgrounds!Campgrounds!Funactivities!TheStateParkofferssomethingforeveryone.Wehaveanumberofplantsandanimals,whichareindangerofdyingout,beingprotectedinourpark.Signupforoneofournewsummercommunityclasses,ortakeacampingtripwithyourfriendsorfamily.Allthefacilitiesherearesetupwithmodernsystems,soyoudon’thavetostrugglewhileenjoyingyourself—unlessyouwantto!GlenHarwood,ParkDirectorExperiencebeingaparkkeeper:Areyou13-17yearsold?Everwonderwhatitwouldbeliketobeaparkkeeper?It’sacompetitivefield,butyoucangetaheadbyvolunteeringwithourTeenKeeperProgram.Dependingonyourageandresponsibilities,youcanevenearncollegecreditsforcertainuniversities!19．IfyouplantoswimregularlyintheparkinJuneandJuly,youshouldpay________.A．$5 B．$15 C．$25 D．$3020．Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?A．Youcancyclealoneorwithagroup.B．Wecanseeallplantsandanimalsinthepark.C．Specialpathswillsoonbebuiltforbicyclists.D．Therearemanyvolunteerprogramsinthepark.21．Wherecanwemostprobablyreadthispassage?A．CNN:CurrentNews. B．Foxsports:SpecialEvents.C．MSN:Recreation&Entertainment. D．USAtoday:FocusReports.（2019·北京·牛欄山一中高一期中）I'velovedmymother'sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtositabovethetopofit.Mothersatwritingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbeamostwonderfulthingintheworld.Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,Motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother."Butthedesk,"shesaidagain,"isforElizabeth."Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme;sheshowedinaction.Butasayounggirl.Iwantedtohaveheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.Theyneverhappened.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwas"tooemotional(易動感情的)".Butshelived"onthesurface(表面)".AsyearspassedandIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.Myhopeturnedtodisappointment,thenlittleinterestand,finally,peaceitseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn'tbesurethattheletterhadevengottoMother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.Butthepresentofherdesktoldme,asshe'dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork.Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinsideaphotoofmyfatherandaone-paperletter,foldedandrefoldedmanytimes.Itwasmyletter."Inanywayyouchoose,Mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords."22．Thepassageshowsthat_________.A．MotherwascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughterB．MotherwastooseriousaboutherdaughterinwordsC．MotherwrotetoherdaughterincarefulwordsD．Motherwrotetoherdaughterincarelesswords23．Theunderlinedword"gulf"inthepassagemeans_______.A．deepunderstandingbetweentheoldandtheyoungB．differentideasbetweenmotheranddaughterC．freetalksbetweenmotheranddaughterD．partoftheseagoingfarinland24．WhatdidMotherdowithherdaughter'sletteraskingforforgiveness?A．Shehadneverreceivedtheletter.B．Foryears,sheoftentalkedabouttheletter.C．Shedidn'tforgiveherdaughteratallinallherlife.D．Shereadtheletteragainandagaintillshedied.25．What'sbesttitleofthepassage?A．MylettertoMother B．MotherandchildrenC．MyMother'sDesk D．TalksbetweenMotherandme（2019·北京師大附中高一期中）Summerisslippingawayfromme.Somedays,itmakesmewanttocry.Otherdays,Ifeelasenseofexpectationwithinmejustthinkingaboutfallthatmakesmewanttoburst.Tonight,allfiveofuswereinthefamilyroomdoingourownthings.Atthismoment,mylittlestkidismynumberonetroubleandmynumberonejoy.Hehasatoothonthewayandalthoughit’ssuchatinything,it’scausingsomuchgrief.I’mholdinghimalotandI’mnotgoingtolie.Iliveforhisafternoonnap(小睡)soI’mabletoactuallygetdressedandusetherestroom.ThebigEisstartingschoolsoon.Theotherday,Ifoundmyselfabitdepressedabouttheendofsummerandthebeginningofanotherschoolyear.Ilookedoutofourfrontwindowwitheyesthatwereheavyandabitteary.Then,Isuddenlyrealizedjusthowsillythisendofsummerdepressionofmineis.Ican’tchangetime.But,Icanchangemyemotionsandmythoughts.Idecidednottospendmyfinaldaysofsummervacationwalkingaroundwithasadface.IdecidedtohugthelastfewdaysofsummerandremindmyselfthatbeforeIknowit,wewillbebackinourschoolroutineandallwillgowell.Thisweekweplanonmeetingteachers.I'mtakingmygirltohavehernailsdonebeforeherfirstdayofkindergarten.Wewanttobakeafewdozencookies.We'lltakeoureveningwalksasusualandstayuplate.Andlastbutnotleast,I’llgetschoolclothesready,I’llpacklunchesandwritelunchnotes,we’llread“TheKissingHand,”likewenormallydo,andI’lltuck(掖好被子)mythirdgraderandkindergartenerintheirlittlebedsbeforethebigfirstday.Thankyousummer,you’vebeenwarmandwonderful,you’vebeensweetandsticky,you’vebeenrefreshingandexactlywhatweneed.Andyoursunsetshavebeenamazing,sothankyou.26．AccordingtoParagraph1,theauthor___________.A．feelsexcited B．hasbadfeelingsC．feelsworried D．hasmixedfeelings27．Howwilltheauthorspendthefinaldaysofthesummervacation?A．Liveasimplelife. B．Stayathomeandrelaxherself.C．Treasurethevacation. D．Walkaroundwithadepressedface.28．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthattheauthor___________.A．isfondofreadingnovels B．oftentakeseveningwalksC．hastwoannoyingchildren D．hasnotimetogetdressed（2019·北京四中高一期中）BecomeaVolunteerandMakeaDifferenceTheFirstTee,asanoutstandingyouthdevelopmentorganization,isalwayssearchingforgoodpeoplethatwanttovolunteeratoneofourmanyPittsburgharealocations.We'reLookingforYou!Nationwide,wecurrentlyhavemorethan3,700coachessignedupwithTheFirstTeeaswellasvolunteers.Butyoudon'thavetobeagolfprofessionalorevenagoodgolfer.WithTheFirstTeeCoachProgram,weprovidethetrainingyouneed.Developedwithinputfromleadingexpertsinthefieldofpositiveyouthdevelopment,ourprogramfocusesonmakingparticipantsstrongerandmoreconfidentthroughdecision-makingandexploringoptions,inspiringthegolfersoftomorrowtolooktothefuture,setgoals,andunlocktheirpotential.WealsoneedmorevolunteerstomakeTheFirstTeepossible.Opportunitiesinclude:AssistantCoach:assistinourweeklygolfclinics.Allthatwerequestisthatyoumakea7-weekcommitment(onedayperweek),for2hourseachweek.Eachclinicisledbyoneofourtrainedstaffmemberswhocreatesawrittenlessonplanforourvolunteerstofollow.DatabaseManager:inputdataentryofparticipants,volunteers,andcommunityrelationrecordsandupdatechapterinformationforHomeOfficeandcommunityrelations.Thedatabasemanagerisexpectedtoupdatethedataaminimumofeveryotherweek.EquipmentManager:organizeandsortdonatedequipment,getridofunfitequipment,andarrangeequipmentfordistributiontoparticipantsatleastonceaweek.Greeter:registerparticipants,handinformationtoparents,greetvisitors,answerphonecallsandprovidegeneralprograminformation.ProcessofBecomingaVolunteerBeginbyfillingouttheGoogleFormsapplicationbelow.OnceAlisonBoyle(ourDirectorofVolunteerandParticipantServices)receivesyourcompletedapplication,Shewillcontactyouforanin-personinterview.CLICKHEREtofilloutaVolunteerApplicationviaGoogleForms.Formoreinformation,pleasecontactourDirectorofVolunteerandParticipantServices,AlisonBoyle,ataboyle@thefirstteepittsburgh.org.29．TheFirstTeeCoachProgramcenterson__________.A．helpingparticipantsgetstronger B．trainingprofessionalcoachesC．a(chǎn)ttractingmorevisitors D．lookingforgolfstars30．Ifyouaregoodatusingcomputers,youmaychoosetobea(an)__________.A．greeter B．a(chǎn)ssistantcoachC．databasemanager D．equipmentmanager31．TobecomeavolunteeratTheFirstTee,onemust__________.A．beagoodgolfer B．haveaninterviewC．consultAlisonBoyle D．promisetowork7weeks（2019·北京·高一期中）WhenJohnwasgrowingup,otherkidsfeltsorryforhim.Hisparentsalwayshadhimweedingthegarden,carryingoutthegarbageanddeliveringnewspapers.ButwhenJohnreachedadulthood，hewasbetteroffthanhischildhoodplaymates.Hehadmorejobsatisfaction,abettermarriageandwashealthier.Mostofall,hewashappier.Farhappier.Thesearethefindingsofa40-yearstudythatfollowedthelivesof456teenageboysfromBoston.Thestudyshowedthatthosewhohadworkedasboysenjoyedhappierandmoreproductivelivesthanthosewhohadnot.“Boyswhoworkedinthehomeorcommunitygainedcompetence（能力）andcametofeeltheywereworthwhilemembersofsociety,”saidGeorgeVaillant,thepsychologist（心理學家）whomadethediscovery.“Andbecausetheyfeltgoodaboutthemselves,othersfeltgoodaboutthem.”Vaillant’sstudyfollowedthesemalesingreatdetail.Interviewswererepeatedatages25,31and47.UnderVaillant,theresearcherscomparedthemen’smental-healthscoreswiththeirboyhood-activityscores.Pointswereawardedforpart-timejobs,housework,effortinschool,andabilitytodealwithproblems.Thelinkbetweenwhatthemenhaddoneasboysandhowtheyturnedoutasadultswassurprisinglysharp.Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivitiesweretwiceaslikelytohavewarmrelationswithawidevarietyofpeople,fivetimesaslikelytobewellpaidand16timeslesslikelytohavebeenunemployed.TheresearchersalsofoundthatIQandfamilysocialandeconomicclassmadenorealdifferenceinhowtheboysturnedout.Working—atanyage—isimportant.Childhoodactivitieshelpachilddevelopresponsibility,independence,confidenceandcompetence—theunderpinnings（基礎）ofemotionalhealth.Theyalsohelphimunderstandthatpeoplemustcooperateandworktowardcommongoals.Themostcompetentadultsarethosewhoknowhowtodothis.Yetworkisn'teverything.AsTolstoyoncesaid,“Onecanlive

magnificentlyinthisworldifoneknowshowtoworkandhowtolove,toworkforthepersononelovesandtoloveone'swork.”32．WhatdoweknowaboutJohn？A．Hereceivedlittlelovefromhisfamily.B．Hehadfewchildhoodplaymates.C．Heenjoyedhiscareerandmarriage.D．Hewasenviedbyothersinhischildhood.33．Vaillant’swordsinParagraph2serveas_______.A．a(chǎn)descriptionofpersonalvaluesandsocialvaluesB．a(chǎn)nanalysisofhowworkwasrelatedtocompetenceC．a(chǎn)nexampleforparents'expectationsoftheirchildrenD．a(chǎn)nexplanationwhysomeboysgrewintohappymen34．Vaillant'steamgottheirfindingsby_______.A．recordingtheboys'effortinschoolB．comparingdifferentsetsofscoresC．evaluatingthemen'smentalhealthD．measuringthemen'sproblemsolvingability35．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Competentadultsknowmoreaboutlovethanwork.B．Emotionalhealthisessentialtoawonderfuladultlife.C．Lovebringsmorejoytopeoplethanworkdoes.D．Independenceisthekeytoone'ssuccess.（2017·北京·高一期中）Thewheelchair-boundyoungman,apatientofmine,waspushedtothelectern(演講臺)atthehighschooltodeliverhiscommencementaddress.Hisfacestillpartiallyparalyzed（癱瘓的）,andhespokeinasoftvoice.ButMarkOrsinideliveredapowerfulspeechandreceivedathunderousapplausefromhisfellowstudents,whohadwonderedifhe’dlivetograduate.The18-year-oldhaddevelopedGuillain-Barresyndrome,whichcancauseparalysis.Soonhewasalmostcompletelyparalyzed.Hisparentsinsistedthathewasafighter.He’dgetthroughthisandgoontoattendDartmouth.Butmeanwhile,immobileandonaventilator（呼吸器）,howwashegoingtoaskquestionsorbeinvolvedinhisclass?Thesolutionwasremarkable:TheOrsiniswouldsitatMark’ssideandrecitethealphabet.WhentheygottoaletterMarkneededtospellaword,he’dnod“yes.”They’dwriteitdown,thenstartoverandwaitforhimtonodagain.TheyneverlostpatienceandMarkwasinvolvedwitheverydecision.Standardtreatmenthadn’thelped,soIproposedariskyproceduretofilter（過濾）hisblood.Aftertreatmentheshowedimprovementandsoonhecouldmovehistoes,hislegsandthenhisarms.MarkhasgraduatedfromDartmouth.Isawhiminmyofficesometimeago,andhewasfeelinggreat.Buttherewasalotleftunsaid.IwantedtosayIwasinaweofhim,andthathisparentsweresomeofthemostamazingpeopleI’devermet,sittingbyhisbedforhours,patientlylisteningtotheirchildspeakletterbyletter.IwantedtotellhimofmyshamewhenmychildrentriedtotalktomeandIbrushedthemoffbecauseIdidn’thavetimetolisten.IwantedtosayI’dneverforgethimorhisparents.Butwordsfailedme.36．Theunderlinedword“commencement”inParagraph1means_________.A．graduation B．promiseC．birthday D．a(chǎn)cceptance37．WhatdidMark’sparentsdo