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阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMygrandfathergrewupinwar-tornEurope.WhenGermansoldiersoccupiedhishometown,thethrivingcityofTarow,Poland,herefusedtoobeythemandeventuallyjoinedtheSovietarmytofightforhiscountry’sfreedom.“Standstraight,standtall,”hetoldhimself.Afterthewar,in1947,heboardedaboatforManhattan.Hewashungryandsufferingfromseasickness.Allaloneinanewcountry,hewasfrightenedabouthisfuture.Still,hemarchedhead-onintothehustleandbustleofthestreetsofNewYork.SoonhemetotherEuropeanimmigrants,eachofthemtryingtofindhisorherownway.Iftheycoulddoit,whycouldn’the?“Standstraight,standtall,”hewouldremindhimself.Thankstothehelpofaloyalandtrustingfriend,mygrandfathergainedajewelryboothonCanalStreet,NewYorkCity.Heoncetoldmehownervoushewasonthatfirstdayofwork.Hewasnotonlytryingtolearnthistoughnewbusiness,butalsoanewlanguage.Tohissurprise,themeninneighboringbooths—whocouldhavetakenadvantageofhim—offeredtheirhelpandadvice.Withinmonths,mygrandfatherwascommandinghisspotbehindthecounter,sellingdiamondsandculturedpearlsasifhe’dbeendoingithiswholelife.Standstraightandstandtall.Inlateryears,mygrandfatherwouldtakebothmymotherandhersisterdowntheaisleattheirweddings.Ashestoodwitheachofthem,hethoughtabouttheirnewbeginnings,andoftheadventuresandjourneystheywouldexperiencetogether.Healsothoughtaboutthechildrenwhowouldonedaycarryonhisfamilyname.Iamsoproudtobeoneofthosechildren.Listeningtomygrandfather’sremarkableexperienceshaschangedthewayIviewmyownlife.41．Whichisthecorrectorderofthethingsthathappenedinthepassage?a.Mygrandfathertookbothmymotherandhersisterdowntheaisleattheirweddings.b.WorldWarIIbrokeoutinEurope.c.MygrandfatherwenttoAmerica.d.Mygrandfatherbegantorunhisdiamondbusiness.e.Themeninneighboringboothshelpedhim.A．b,c,a,d,eB．b,c,d,e,aC．b,c,e,a,dD．c,b,e,d,a42．WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．MygrandfatherwasasoldierduringWorldWarII.B．MygrandfatherwenttoAmericabysea.C．Mygrandfatherhadbeendoingajewelrybusinesshiswholelife.D．Mygrandfatherranhisbusinesssuccessfully.43．Grandpaprobablyinspiredhisgrandchildrenintimeoftroublebysaying-6-\n“”.A．AfriendinneedisafriendindeedB．GodhelpthosewhohelpthemselvesC．Standstraight,standtallD．Practicemakesperfect44．Itcanbeconcludedthat.A．GrandpaneverlostheartintimeofhardshipsB．GrandpaneverthrewdoubtuponhisfateC．GrandpawasborntobeabusinessmanD．Grandpadidn’tliveuptohisfriend’sexpectationsBYoufeelhappiestwhenyoucreateahealthybalancebetweengivingandreceiving.Ifyougiveandgivewithoutmakingtimetofillyourownneeds,thenit’slikelyyouwillburnout,orfeelupset.Whenyoutakeandtakewithoutgivinganythingback,youneverfeelfulfilled,soyouarealwayssearchingforwaystofillthevoidinyourlife.Thewaytocreateahealthybalancebetweengivingandreceivingistoknowandthenlivebyyourvalues.IbreakvaluesupintotwogroupswhichIcallbeingandhavingvalues.Yourbeingvaluesarethecharactertraitsoftheidealpersonyouwouldliketobe.Isuggesttomyclientsthattheychoosethreebeingvaluesthattheyarewillingtomakeacommitmenttoliveby.Anexampleofsomebeingvaluesare:kind,loving,generous,inspirational,peaceful,wiseandevenpowerful.Byactingonthesevaluesyougivetoothersthroughyouractionsandyouinspireothersbybeingapositiverolemodel.Masteringbeingthesecharactertraitsbecomesyourlifepurpose.Yourhavingvaluesarethefeelingsyouneedtocreateinordertobehappy.Thesecouldbecompanionship,achievement,support,beingvaluedorfinancialsecurity.Thisiswhatyoureceive.Youtakeresponsibilityforfillingyourownneedsbytakingstepstocreatethesefeelingsandconditionsinyourlife.Whenyoumakeacommitmenttolivebyyourbeingvalues,itbecomeseasiertomakeconsciouschoicesratherthanreactionaryones.Ifyourusualpatternistotalkaboutyourproblems,youcouldchoosetothinkandactlikeacalmperson.Acalmpersonmightgoforawalk,meditate（沉思）,orsetatimelimitbeforeresponding.Ifyourusualpatternistoworry,youcouldchoosetoactlikearesponsibleorwiseperson.Inotherwords,youwouldactlikethepersonyouchoosetobe—thisisthekeytopersonalpower.Whenyouchoosetoactonyourvalues,younotonlyfeelgoodaboutyourself,youreinforce（加强）yourchosenbeliefs.Overtimeactinginthiswaychangeshowyouseetheworld,andinturnthewayotherpeoplethinkofyou.45．Themainpurposeofthispassageisto.A．persuadethereaderstomakeacommitmentB．explaintothereaderswhatpersonalvaluesareC．informthereadershowtobetrulyhappyD．instructthereadershowtomakewisechoices46．Accordingtothetext,livingbyyourbeingvalues,youwould.-6-\nA．gainalotofpowerB．formpositivepersonalityC．seekallhumanvirtuesD．fillyourownneeds47．Theunderlinedword“void”inParagraph1means.A．afeelingofemptinessB．anabsenceofone’smindC．abreakofcontinuityD．astateofconfusion48．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A．Havingvaluesarebetterthanbeingvalues.B．Acalmpersondoesnotchoosetocomplain.C．Thewayotherpeoplethinkofyoudecideswhoyouare.D．Aresponsiblepersondoesnotcareaboutfinancialsecurity.CWeekendone–dayoutAwalkalongtheGreatWallBeijingHikersisorganizingahikeinavillagealongtheGreatWallinChangpingDistrict,northofdowntownBeijing.Thewalkwilltakearoundthreehourscoveringadistanceof10kilometres.Time:8:30a.m~4:30p.m,Dec,4Cost:200yuan(US$25)peradult,150yuan((US$18.5)forunder~12s.Meetingplace:8:30a.m.infrontofSatarbucksatLidoHolidayInn,JiangtaiLuTosign-up(onedaybeforethehike)andmoreinformation,contactHuijieat1391005516.SkiingandhotspringsCycleChinaplansaday’sskiingfunataresortaroundBeijingfollowedbyanoutdoorhotspringbathforyoursorebody.Cost:50yuan(US$43.40)Time:8:30a.m~6:30p.m,Dec.4Location:MeetattheofficeofCycleChina,oppositetheeastgateofJinshanPark,XichengDistrict.Formoreinformationandreservation,emailreserve@cyclechina.Comorcall13911886524.HorseridingThisisatriptoaprofessionalhorse-ridingclubwithwell-trainedbilingualinstructors,offeringlessonstopeoplewholoveridingandthosewillingtolearnmore.TheclubislocatedinHebeiProvincenexttotheKangxiGrassland.Time:1:30a.m~4:30p.m,Dec.4Cost:3320yuan(US$40.74)includingonehour’sriding,transportation,guide,lunchTosign-upandmoreinformation,contactLucyat85805080or13011171326.49.Thispassageiswrittenmainlyfor.A.touristsB.holiday-makersC.guidesD.sportsmen50.IfMary,whoistenyearsold,wantstohikealongtheGreatWallwithherparents,theywillpaydollars.A.350B.550C.68.50D.38.5-6-\n51.Ifyouareinterestedintheknowledgeabouthorseriding,you’llcontact.A.13911886515B.13911886524C.13011171326D.1391002551652.CycleChinais.A.atravelingagencyB.atrainerforskiingC.aresortwhichoffershotspringbathD.awebsitewhichofferstravelinginformationDThedecisiontoenterF1andcompeteatthehighestlevelofmotorsportwasanintendedmovebyToyota,theworld’sthirdlargestautomanufacturer,tofurtherchallengeitsowncapabilities.Bygoinghead-to-headwiththeindustry’stopperformersontheworld’spremierracingstage,theJapanesegiantwassettingitselfahugetask.Asportwithanenormousinternationalfollowing,therisksofenteringtheF1arenaarehigh—buttherearerichrewardsforthosewhosucceed.Besidesbeingashowcaseforstate-of-the-arttechnology,theintensecompetitioninthismostdemandingofracingdisciplinesleavesnoroomforself-satisfaction.Moreimportantly,itfosters（培养）thekindofforward-thinkingteamspiritthatToyotaisseeking.WhileF1benefitedgreatlyfromtheaddedprestigeofhavingsuchadistinguishednewcomeramongitscompetitors,thedemandsplacedonPanasonicToyotaRacinglastyearrevealedtheshortcomingsofnothavingenoughexperienceasateam.Mistakesweremadeandvaluablelessonswerelearned,amongwhichwasthefundamentaltruth:“TostandstillinF1istogobackwards.”Withthepastinmind,preparationsforthe2003seasonincludedsweepingchangesonboththetechnicalandpersonnel（人事的）sides.ThemanagementatToyotaMotorsportGmbHwasrestructured,withJohnHowettmovingfromToyotaMotorMarketingEuropetobecomePresident,thusenablingthecompanyfounder,OveAndersson,moretimetoconcentrateontheoperationoftheraceteamatthetrack.Andersson’svalueasaninspirationalleaderwasoneoftheteam’sbiggestassets（财富）in2002.53．WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2mean?A．Togobackwards,Toyotahastostandstill.B．IfToyotadoesn’tmakeimprovements,theywillfallbehind.C．Keepingcalmwillhelpgoforward.D．Inordertokeepupwithotherteams,Toyotahastostandstill.54．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A．ToyotaenteredF1toenlargeitsmarket.B．EnteringF1islowriskbutrichrewarding.C．Toyotateamhasalwaysbeenexperienced.D．Toyotamadegoodpreparationsforthe2003season.55．Whatwillthenextparagraphtalkaboutifthepassagegoeson?A．Preparationsforthe2003season.B．ThevalueofOveAndersson.C．HowtoimprovetheEuropeanmarket.D．Changesontechnicalside.E-6-\nItwasaquietvillageinwhichtherewasamilitarycamp.Itwasfarfromthetownsandcitiesandthereweresomehighmountainsaround.Ofcourseitwasagoodplacefortrainingthenewsoldiers.Butitwasdifficultfortheyoungmentogooutside.Mr.White,anofficerofforty,wasstrictwiththemandhehardlyletthemleavethecamp.OnceMr.Whitewasillinbed.Hecouldn’tworkandayoungofficer,Mr.Hunt,begantotrainthenewsoldiersinsteadofhim.Heknewtheyoungmenwellandletninesoldiersgotothenearesttowntohaveaholiday.Butnightfellandnonecamebacktothecamp.Hewasworriedaboutitandstoodatthegate.ItwasfivetotwelvewhenMr.Huntdecidedtogotothetownandseewhatwashappeningwiththeyoungmen.Hestartedthecarquicklyandsetoff.Atthatmomenttheninesoldierscameback.Itseemedtheywerealldrunk.Ofcoursetheyfoundtheofficerwasangry.“I’msorry,sir,”saidthefirstsoldier.“Ileftthetownontime.Butsomethingwaswrongwithmybusonmywayhere.Ihadtobuyahorseandmadeitrunfast.Badluck!ItdiedandIhadtorunback.”Andtheothersevensoldierssaidtheywerelateforthesamereasons.Itwasthelastsoldier’sturn.Hesaid,“I’msorry,sir.Igotonabusontime,but…”Havingheardthis,theofficerbecameevenangrierandstoppedhimatonce.Hecalledout,“Ifyousaysomethingwaswrongwithyourbus,I’llpunishyouatonce!”“No,no,sir,”saidtheyoungman.“Mybuswasallright,butthedeadhorseswereinitsway!”56.Themilitarycampwasbuiltinthevillageto_______.A.stopthesoldiersgoingtotownsB.stopthesoldiersmeetingtheirfriendsC.trainthenewsoldiersD.maketheyoungmenlivequietly57.Mr.Huntlettheninesoldiershaveaholidaybecause_______.A.hewaskindandunderstandingB.theyfeltlonelyC.theyhadsomethingimportanttodoD.theywerethebestofallthesoldiers58.Theyoungofficerwasworriedbecause_______.A.atrafficaccidenthadhappenedB.hewasafraidsomethinghappenedtotheninesoldiersC.theninesoldiersdidn’tcomebackontimeD.theninesoldiersdranktoomuchinthetown59.Theninesoldiersreturnedtothecamplatebecause_______.A.somethingwaswrongwiththeirbusesB.theirhorsesdiedonthereturnwayC.ittookthemmuchtimetorunbackD.theyallhaddrunkmuchinthetown60.Whichstatementdoyouthinkisright?A.Theofficerbelievedonlythelastsoldier.B.Theofficerbelievedtheninesoldiers.C.Theofficerbelievednoneoftheninesoldiers.-6-\nD.Theofficerwould’tpunishhissoldiers.阅读41-44BCCA45-48CBAB49-52BCCA53-55BDD56-60CABDC-6-