【正文】 me working at a local big box store a few years after we_33_. Three years after I graduated from Murray High School,my_34_was a senior and was chosen a finalist for Homeing the 10 Homeing Queen finalists,there were two girls Eyre had Down39。s syndrome,and April Perschon_36_from a brain trouble she had in her education students usually stay for a few extra years,I also knew Shellie when I_38_Murray High School. The finalists were escorted（ 護送） out to the gym floor by their_39_or Shellie and April walked out,the crowd rose to their feet（站起來） ,_40_and clapping. Shellie39。s parents tried to prepare her for the possibility of not_41_,but it was High School _42_a lovely little girl with Down39。s syndrome their 1997 Homeing Queen that you know what?There wasn39。t a dry_43_in the 39。ll never fet Shellie39。s little face,shining beneath her bright 39。s too,as she was crowned an attendant. Whenever I feel like all of the_44_things that happen in the world seem to be winning,I just open my old sheet of newspaper and read the whole story humanity（人性） makes everything feel better. different same difficult of brother brother sister sister 第三部分 閱讀理解（共 15小題；每小題 2分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下列短文，從 每題所給的 A、 B、 C、 D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。 A The Opening of the Book Nook Saturday,October 4,10 am to 10 pm You will not want to miss the opening of your new neighborhood bookstore!Located at 2289 Main Street,the Book Nook is within walking distance of schools and many homes and and check out the Book Nook on Saturday! Activities will include: Live music by local musicians One BookoftheMonth Club membership giveaway（隨贈品） Wide Selection The Book Nook has three floors with books of all kinds…any kind you co uld we do not have the book you are looking for,we can specially order it for will have it in your hands within two days! Reading Nooks We are proud of our children39。s reading area on the first floor,as well as our teenagers39。 nook on the second floor. Come for the activities and stay a while!Settle in one of these inviting reading areas。 take a seat with a good book and a free cup of hot will discover the perfect way to spend a few hours. Book Events The Book Nook will be featuring（以……為特色） monthly book signings by different authors,giving you a chance to meet and speak with wellknown not miss the experience of hearing these authors read aloud from their own books! The BookoftheMonth Club Our BookoftheMonth Club will feature 12 books each a member,you will be able to select one new book each membership fee is only $ per is a great price for 12 books each year! So please join us on Saturday and learn about all that the Book Nook has to can e anytime between 10 am and 10 pm— our activities last all day long! to Reading Nooks,a nook is . club that children may join space for a certain purpose program for teenage readers prize in a national petition can we learn about the Book Nook? is a welllocated bookstore. book can be found right there. is open from 10 am t0 10 pm every day. third floor is specially designed for children. a member of the BookoftheMonth Club,you . buy any book in the Book Nook at a low price borrow as many as 12 books every week to pay 120 dollars every year be over the age of 12 purpose of the text is to get more people to . away books the bookstore from famous writers different kinds of books B A couple of years ago,before a trip to China,Nicole Davis and her US women39。s volleyball teammates were warned about the prominence（聲望） of coach Jenny Lang Ping in her native country. I was pushed over by Chinese journalists while I was just trying to put my luggage on the bus,said Davis. Known as the Iron Hammer for her punishing spikes（扣球） ,Lang made it possible for China to dominate in the sport in the early was a key player on China39。s 1984 Olympic gold medal winning team. When the US team arrived for the Olympics,Lang,48,who is from Beijing,had to take a different route to avoid a crowd