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ucky to escape with his life and the little money he had. The worst thing that happened to him was having to cycle into a headwind on a road that crosses the south of Australia. For 1,000 kilometres he battled against the wind that was constantly pushing him. This part of the trip was slow, hard work and depressing, but he made it in the end. Now Mr. White is back and intends to write a book about his adventures. 65. When Phil White returned from his trip, he ________. A. broke the world record B. collected money for Oxfam C. destroyed several bikes D. travelled about 1,300 hours 66. What does the word ―epic‖ in Paragraph 1 most probably mean? A. Very slow but exciting. B. Very long and difficult. C. Very smooth but tiring. D. Very lonely and depressing. 67. During his journey around the world, Phil White ________. A. fought heroically against robbers in Iran B. experienced the extremes of heat and cold C. managed to ride against the wind in Australia D. had a team of people who travelled with him 68. Which of the following words can best describe Phil White? A. Imaginative. B. Patriotic. C. Modest. D. Determined. [2020安徽卷 ] When Frida Kahlo39。福建卷) D Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was one of the most private women in the world, yet when she went to work as an editor in the last two decades of her life, she revealed(展現(xiàn)) herself as she did nowhere else. After the death of her second husband, Greek shipping magnate(巨頭) Aristotle Onassis, Jacqueline‘s close friend and former White House social secretary Letitia Baldrige made a suggestion that she consider a career(職業(yè)) in publishing. After consideration, Jacqueline accepted it. Perhaps she hoped to find there some idea about how to live her own life. She became not less but more interested in reading. For the last 20 years of her life, Jacqueline worked as a publisher‘s editor, first at Viking, then at Doubleday, pursuing(追求) a latelife career longer than her two marriages bined. During her time in publishing, she was responsible for managing and editing more than 100 successfully marketed books. Among the first books were In the Russian Style and Inventive Paris Clothes. She also succeeded in persuading TV hosts Bill Moyer‘s and Jose Campbell to transform their popular television conversations into a book, The Power of Myth. The book went on to bee an international bestseller. She dealt, too, with Michael Jackson as he prepared his autobiography(自傳) , Moonwalk. Jacqueline may have been hired for name and for her social relations, but she soon proved her worth. Her choices, suggestions and widespread social relations were of benefit both to the publishing firms and to Jacqueline herself. In the books she selected for publication, she built on a lifetime of spending time by herself as a reader and left a record of the growth of her mind. Her books are the autobiography she never wrote. Her role as First Lady, in the end, was overshadowed by her performance as an editor. However, few knew that she had achieved so much. can learn from the passage that Jacqueline _________ A. because fond of reading after working as an editor B. was in charge of publishing 100 books C. promoted her books through social relations D. gained a lot from her career as an editor 69. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph probably means that_________ A. Jacqueline ended up as an editor rather as First Lady B. Jacqueline‘s life as First Lady was more colorful than as an editor C. Jacqueline was more successful as an editor than as First Lady D. Jacqueline‘s role as First Lady was more brilliant than as an editor 70. What can be inferred from the passage? A. Jacqueline‘s two marriages lasted more than 20 years B. Jacqueline‘s own publishing firm was set up eventually C. Jacqueline‘s views and beliefs were reflected in the books she edited D. Jacqueline‘s achievements were widely known. passage is mainly______________ A. an introduction of Jacqueline‘s life both as First Lady and as an editor B. a brief description of Jacqueline‘s lifelong experiences C. a brief account of Jacqueline‘s career as an editor in her last 20 years D. an analysis of Jacqueline‘s social relations in publishing ( 2020t do the work, then he is no good to his employer, the Wagner Company, and he must go. Willy is painfully aware of this, and at loss as to what to do with his lack of success. He refuses to face the fact that he has failed and kills himself in the end. When it was first staged in 1949 ,the play was greeted with enthusiastic reviews,and it won the Tony Award for Best Play,the New York Drama Critics` Circle Award,and the Pulitzer Prize for was the first play to win all three of these major awards. Millerl died of hear failure at his home in Roxbury,Connecticut,on the evening of February 10,2020,the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway. 56. Why did Arthur Miller39。s such a happy- looking library, painted yellow, decorated with palm- tree stickers and sheltered from the Florida sun by its own roof. About the size of a microwave oven, it39。re going to do for our spring break! ‖ Son Austin, now a 10th- grader, didn39。s final touches (裝點(diǎn) ), the family hung a signboard on the front, instructing users to ―take a book, return a book, ‖ and making the Henriksen library, now one of several hundred like it nationwide and among more than 2, 500 in the world, the only Little Free Library in Palm Beach County. They stocked it with 20 or so books they39。遼寧卷 ] A A China is a land of least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the then everyone seemed to be riding a of them, all were since my arrival in Beijing last year, I