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练习一WingsofAngelIusedtohatemyselfbecauseIwasn’t“normal”.Everyoneelsecouldplayonthemonkeybarsandrideonabicycle,butnot1.Ihadaseverespinalcorddisorder(脊髓病)andIknewIwouldalwaysbemuch2thanothers.IhatedgoingtoschoolandIhatedlookingatme.Ihatedseeingotherssmilingbroadlyandstanding4andtall.Andmostofall,Ihatedlookinginthe3andseeinganuglyandhunchback(驼背).MyfriendsfoundmedistantbecauseIdidn’tletothersget5tome.IthoughtIwasgoingtogoonlikethisfortherestofmylife6Angelaappeared.Thatafternoon,Iwassittingbymyselfinacorneroftheschool—aspotwherenoonewoulddisturbme.That’swhenIfirstheardhervoice.“Hi.CanIsitdown?”Iraisedmyheadandthereshewas,withanirresistiblesmileonherroundface.“Whatareyoulookingat?”youasked.“Ants.”“Whataretheydoing?”“Noidea.”“Ibetthey’replayinggamesandmakefriends.Don’tyouthinkso?”Thatwashowour7startedanditdidn’tstop.Wetalkedabouteverythingunderthesun—theants,theclouds,mylittleniche(处境)—untilitwassunset.Thensuddenly,shesawmyback.Shejuststared.Myheart8.WhatIfearedmosthadhappenedandIknewforsureshewouldlookdownupmenow.Shestoodup,pointedatmybackandsaid,“Iknowwhyyourbackishunched.”Iclosedmyeyeslikeacriminalwaitingtobesentenced.Ibeggedinmyheartforherto9,butshejustkeptongoing.“Iknowwhatyou’vegotinthere.Doyou?”“No,”Ianswered10.Shebentandwhisperedinmyears.“Yourbackisbunchedbecauseyou’vegotapairofwingsfromtheangels.”Iwassurprised.Ilookedintohereyesandher11touchedmyheart.Fromthatdayon,Istartedtolearnto12myselfbecauseIhavethewingsofanangelandakind–heartedfriend.1．A．themB．itC．meD．her2．A．sadderB．shorterC．weakerD．slower3．A．stillB．aloneC．straightD．together4．A．streetB．sunC．cornerD．mirror5．A．closeB．nextC．openD．kind6．A．afterB．beforeC．sinceD．until7．A．connectionB．competitionC．conversationD．comprehension8．A．sankB．beatC．brokeD．ached9．A．relaxB．leaveC．stopD．pause10．A．shylyB．weaklyC．proudlyD．firmly11．A．wisdomB．generosityC．honestyD．kindness12．A．controlB．likeC．comfortD．enjoy\nAttheageofsixteen,Ijoinedavolunteergroupwithmydad.IwentonmyfirstvolunteerprojectinWestVirginia.Onthenightwearrived,wediscoveredthat“ourfamily”waslivinginatrailer(拖车)thatwasinpoorcondition.Acrewhadbeenworkingonitfortwoweeks,buteverytimetheyfinishedoneproblem,anothersurfaced.Wedecidedtheonlyreasonablesolutionwastobuildanewhouse–somethingunusualbutnecessaryunderthesecircumstances.Thefamilywasoverjoyedwiththeirnewhousethatwastwentybythirtyfeetwiththreebedrooms,abathandakitchen.OnTuesdayofthatweek,whileweatelunchtogether,Iaskedthefamily’sthreeboys,Josh,EricandRyan,"Whatdoyouwantforyournewroom?"Expectingtoysandothergadgetsthatchildrenusuallyaskfor,weweresurprisedwhenJoshresponded,"Ijustwantabed."Theboyshadneversleptinabed!Theywereaccustomedtoplasticmats.Thatnightwehadameetinganddecidedthatbedswouldbetheperfectgift.OnThursdaynight,afewadultsinourgroupdrovetothenearestcityandboughtbedsandnewbedding.Whenwesawthedeliverytruckcoming,wetoldthefamilyaboutthesurprise.Wecouldhardlycontainourselves.ItwaslikewatchingexcitedchildrenonChristmasmorning.Thatafternoon,aswefittedtheframesofthebedstogtether,Ericranintothehousetowatchus.Toodirtytoenterhisroom,heobservedwithwide-eyedenthusiasmfromthedoorway.Asmyfatherslippedapillowcaseontooneofthepillows,Ericasked,"Whatisthat?""Apillow,"hereplied."Whatdoyoudowithit?"Ericcontinuedtoask."Whenyougotosleep,youputyourheadonit,”Iansweredsoftly.TearscametooureyesashehandedEricthepillow."Oh...that'ssoft,"hesaid,huggingittightly.Now,whenmysisterorIstarttoaskforsomethingthatseemsurgent,myDadgentlyasks,"Doyouhaveapillow?"Weknowexactlywhathemeans.1．Thewriter’sfirstvolunteerprojectwas.A．workingonapoortrailerB．helpingapoorfamilyC．donatingbedsandbeddingD．dealingwithahousingproblem2．OnbearingJosh’sanswer,thewriterwasshockedbecause.A．thefamilylivedinatrailerB．heexpectedtogetsometoysC．hedidn’tknowwhatabedwasD．theboyshadnobedtosleepin3．Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatErichadneverseenbefore.A．atrailerB．atruckC．apillowD．ahouse4．Bysaying“Doyouhaveapillow?”,thewriter’sfathermeansthat.A．whattheywanttogetmaybeunnecessaryB．theyshouldnotwastemoneyonsmallthingsC．theyshoulddomorevolunteerworkforthepoorD．whathewillbuyisnotwhattheywantbutapillow\n练习二Withadeterminedlookonhisface,Chicago’sMichaelMcCarthyheldontothebanister(扶手)andclimbedtothetopoftheWillisTowernotlongago.TheTowerstands1451feettall,the__1__buildingintheUS.Ashegottothelaststep,McCarthy__2__felldown,butthatdidn’tstophim.The14-year-oldboyfinallyfinishedclimbingthe2109stepsandarrivedatthetop,wherehe__3__thecheersfrommanypeople.“Ijustwanttoshowpeoplethat__4__akidwithnolegscandoit,anyonecandoit,”McCarthysaid.McCarthy,whowasbornwithoutlegs,hastowearprostheticlegs假肢)anduseasticktowalk.ButMcCarthyhadastrong__5__.Hebelieveshavingadisabilityshouldn’tstopanyone__6__achievinghisorhersuccess.Hehasbeeninaspecialschool__7__hewasfour.WhenhedecidedtoclimbtheWillisTower,histeacher,JeffKohn,was__8__byhisdeterminationandofferedtohelptrainhim.They__9__morethantenhourspracticingclimbingstairsandkeepingbalancewiththeprostheticsandsticksonthestepseveryday.“__10__seemsthatheneverknowshowdifficultitis.__11__IwassotiredthatIaskedhimtorestforaday,”saidKohn.“Buthesaidhewasstillfullofenergyandwantedmore__12__.”KohnalwayswalkedwithMcCarthyfortheclimb.“I__13__thelast10floors—hewentfaster,”saidKohn.“He’sthemostdrivensportsmanI’veevertrained.”McCarthysaidhewas__14__ofhimselfandthattheTowernowholdsspecialmeaning.“WhenI’molder,I’ll__15__tothebuildingandsay‘LookatthisbuildingIclimbed,”hesaid.1.A.largestB.highestC.earliestD.latest2.A.seldomB.hardlyC.alwaysD.almost3.A.enjoyedB.neededC.madeD.kept4.A.whileB.afterC.ifD.though5.A.heartB.hopeC.bodyD.love6.A.byB.forC.inD.from7.A.asB.sinceC.untilD.before8.A.pleasedB.beatenC.movedD.asked9.A.usedB.spentC.tookD.wasted10.A.HereB.ThereC.HeD.It11.A.HoweverB.SometimesC.AgainD.Then12.A.friendsB.helpersC.timeD.exercise13.A.triedB.sawC.didD.met14.A.thinkingB.talkingC.worriedD.proud15.A.pointB.goC.turnD.hurryWithalarmingregularity,wereadaboutoiltankershavingaccidentsnearlandandtheterribleconsequencesoftheoilspills（泄露）onpeople,nature,andtheenvironment．Millionsofdollarshavebeenusedindevelopingspecialchemicalstohelp\ndismissthespillsandtocleanuptheanimals,beaches,andlandspoiledbytheoil．Unfortunately,whenmanyofthesechemicalsareused,moredamageiscausedtotheenvironment,especiallytolivesinthesea．Ofalloftoday'senvironmentaldisasters,anoilspillmayactuallybeoneoftheleastserious．Althoughoilispoisonous,itisanaturalmaterial．Intheend,itbreaksdownnaturally．Thereare,ofcourse,long-termeffects,butitisusuallymoreseriousintheshortterm．Naturebyitselfworksbetterthanchemicalmaterials,butwhenthereisaspillwedemandthatgovernmentsactimmediatelywithasmuchhi-techknowledgeaspossible．In1967thetankerTorreyCanyonsankofftheScillyIslesnearthecoastofEnglandandspilled120,000tonesofoilintotheocean．Ifyougotheretoday,youwillfindithardtoseeanysignthatiteverhappened．Governmentsseemtoaccepttheriskoftransportingmillionsoftonsofoilbyshipeverydaysothatwecanfillupourcarsanddrivearoundandcauseevenmoreenvironmentaldamage．Interestingly,thebiggestcompaniesintheworldproducecars,andthenextbiggestsupplythegasolinetomakethemrunIWeshouldbethinkingmoreaboutreducingourdependencyonoil．Governmentsshouldbeencouragingresearchintonewtechnologies,suchascarsrunbysolarpower（太阳能）,electricity,hydrogen,andsoon．Muchofthisresearchhas,inthepast,beenheldbackbytheoil,gas,andcoal．Iftheworld'smillionsofcarswere10%moreefficient（高效的）—andtheindustrycouldeasilyproducecarsatleasttwiceasefficient?wewouldneedmanyfewertankerscrossingtheoceanseachyear．Ifthishappened,therisksofoilspillswouldbereduced,andtheairwebreathewouldbecleanerandfresher,too．1．Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?A．Oilspillspollution．B．Whatoilpollutionis．C．Oiltankeraccidents.D．Howtoreduceoilpollution.2．Howdoestheauthorsupporttheideathatoilspillsarenotasseriousaspeoplebelieve?A．Bygivingadescription．B．Bymakinganargument．C．Bygivinganexample．D．Bydrawingadiagram．3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"risk"inParagraph5referto?A．Transportationdependingmoreonoil．B．Poisonousoilbreakingdownnaturally．C．Millionsoftonsofoilspillingintothesea．D．Moreenvironmentaldamagebeingcaused．4．Whichsuggestion,ismadeforreducingoiltankaccidentsaccordingtothepassage?A．Weshouldbuildsafertankersinthenearfuture．B．Weshoulddevelopnewtechnologiestocutoiluse．C．Tankersshouldnotbeallowedtosailnearthecoastlines．D．Countriesshouldbuildmoreoilpipelinesunderthesea．练习一\nCBCDADCACBDBBDCA练习二BDACADBCBDBDBDAACDB