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in her wheelchair than the world’s best marathoners(馬拉松運動員 ) can run! In April, Jean finished the Boston Marathon in 1 hour 34 minutes 22 seconds. That’s about 33 minutes faster than the winning male runner! She peted on the track, too. She was second in the 800 meter wheelchair race at the 1992 Olympics. Jean doesn’t like to be told she’s brave. ―I’m in sports because I’m a petitive person!‖ Jean was born with spine bifida(脊柱裂 ), a birth illness that damages the spine. She began to use a wheelchair to get around in high school. Then she tried wheelchair race and was amazed.‖ Players crashed into each other and fell out of their chairs,‖ she says, ―It was fun.‖ Jean tried other wheelchair sports. At the University of Illinois, her wheelchair basketball team won two national titles. Now Jean coaches and teaches. She tries to get people to set goals. ―When I sign my autograph(親筆簽名) ,says Jean, I write, “ Dream big and work hard.‖ 25. What made Jean take part in sports? A. She was brave. B. She was petitive. C. She was strong. D. She was disabled. 26. What kind of education did she receive? A. High school. B. Junior middle school. C. High education. D. Primary school. 27. What is Jean’s advice on how to succeed? A. Work hard. B. Hope for the best. C. Dream a lot. D. Have great wishes and work hard. B A little girl walked to and from school every day. Though it was not fine and clouds appeared in the sky that morning, the little girl made her daily trip to school as usual. When school was over, winds became stronger and it began to rain. The mother of the little girl felt worried that her daughter would be afraid and that lightning might frighten(驚嚇 ) her child. Following the bright light of lightning, the mother quickly got into her car and drove to her child’s school. As the mother drove along the road, she saw her little girl walking alone in the rain. To her great surprise, she found that when a lightning(閃電 ) came, her daughter stopped, looked up and smiled. Another lightning came and then another followed. With each lightning, the little girl stopped, looked up and smiled. Inside the car, the mother asked her daughter, ―What were you doing? Why did you look up and smile when the lightning came?‖ The little girl answered with a smile, ―Mum, you know, God was looking at me. Each time I felt a little afraid walking in the rain, God would take a picture of me. I knew he was playing a game with me.‖ 28. At first, the mother felt worried because___________ . A. she couldn’t look after her daughter B. her daughter hadn’t taken her umbrella C. she had something more important to do D. her daughter might be afraid of lightning 29. According to the article, we can know that the little girl was ___________. A. proud B. shy C. brave D. nervous 30. This passage is possibly from____________. A. a menu B. a magazine C. a dictionary D. a report C We are happy to wele you and will do all we can to make your stay a pleasant one. MEAL TIMES Our overnight charge includes a continentaltype breakfast. Breakfast: 7:30— 9:30 . Lunch: 12:00— 2:00 . Afternoon tea: 4:00— 5:30 . Dinner: 7:00— 9:15 . Meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge(費用 ). We regret that meals can not be served outside these times. Light refreshments(茶點 ) including tea, coffee, biscuits and sandwiches can be served in rooms between 10:00 . and 11:00 . except during the meal times listed above. You can get cold drinks in the room fridge. ROOM CLEANING Please hang the sign on your door handle if you do not wish to be disturbed(打擾) . It will be easier for the waitress if you can leave the room at any time between 9:00 . and 4:00 . VALUABLES We are not responsible for the loss of money, jewels(珠寶 ), or other valuables unless they are kept in the safe and signed for by the manager. DEPARTURES Please tell us your leaving before 9:30 . and leave the room by noon to allow for its preparation for ining guests. If necessary, luggage can be left in the charge of the hall porter(搬運工人 ). A SPECIAL REQUEST We would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the fort of other guests, the radios and televisions should be turned down after 11:00 . 31. Meals can be served ________________ . A. in rooms at 9:00 . B. in the dining room from 7:00 . to 9:15 . C. in the dining room at 6:00 . D. outside the room at 3:00 . 32. If you want to leave the room tomorrow, you may leave at any of the following hours EXCEPT ________________. A. 10:00 . B. 12:00 . C. 3:00 . D. 11:00 . 33. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Cold drinks can be found in the room fridge. B. Guests are requested to turn down their radios and televisions afte