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in a traffic accident several years ago and now she was their primary guardian. Green assured her that he would call and check on Mary himself. Yet Julia still felt worried, so she grabbed the handbag, rushing out.Just like Julia, Green could barely understand Mary, but he was able to make out the word Kids. It called up his memories of his own father, who had suffered a stroke. Green still vividly remembered the symptomssudden headaches, confusion, different vision, difficulty speaking and unexpected fallsthat his father had experienced. Mary must be having a stroke, Green thought to himself.注意:;。s tools for online learning.Julia immediately knew something was wrong with Mary. The two women had spoken numerous times before, but Julia had never heard the grandmother sound quite like this. Her words were in such disorder that Julia could barely understand her, though she was able to make out that Mary had fallen four times that day. Was she going to have a stroke(中風(fēng))? Julia wondered.Julia called her principal, Charlie Green, telling him her concern. From Julia, Green knew that Mary39。s the only place to experience different scenes or for the mental and physical good provided by fresh air and exercise. It39。One evening in July, I noticed my wedding ringwhich I had worn for over half a century was missing. I was very 41 . I looked everywhere. No 42 .My memory 43 to the day when I encountered my former seatmate, who I had 44 contact with since our graduation from primary school. Then our love 45 began. He offered me the ring a few months later, small but perfect.The daydream passed. My daughter called.Mom, you should shop for a new ring. She was 46 . Where do you want to go? she asked. The pawn shop (典當(dāng)?shù)辏ヽlose by. I said.At the shop, we found five jewelry cases to 47 . This would be an exercise in 48 . We picked out three rings from the first case, but 49 of them really fascinated me. So we continued to the next case. I picked up the first. As I 50 it on my finger, I shouted, Here39。re trying to understand precisely how those healing mechanisms work.32. Which of the following problems is the text trying to solve?A. Do whales ever get sunburnt?B. How do whales avoid sunburn?C. Do animals ever get sunburnt?D. How do mammals protect skin?33. What does the exception in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Whales don39。t we ever see sunburned fish?If you think of it, the sun has been here forever in terms of our planet, and all individuals have been exposed to it, said Karina AcevedoWhitehouse, a molecular epidemiologist from the Autonomous University of Queretaro, in Mexico. So, it39。t willing to watch the show on set.D. He happened to have missed Tony Soprano.25. Which best explains why Michael got the job at eight?A. Practice makes perfect. B. The early bird catches the worm.C. Love me, love my dog. D. You can39。d ask a question about acting, 39。s more a case of finding the gaps in the woods than following a path.LONGSHAW ESTATEThe walking route around this National Trust estate skirts the upper end of Padley Gorge. People love the stepping stones, but Longshaw is mostly all about the giant fallen trees, left in place for little hands and feet to delightfully climb over.HIGGER TORA pile of giant rocks dominates Higger Tor, the best of several lookouts along the Ringinglow Road between Hathersage and Sheffield. Walk through the nearby fields, then let the kids climb over hundreds of strangely smooth grey stones. The views out over the Hope Valley are great and impressive, and the rock pools in Burbage Brook are perfect for rowing in.STANAGE EDGEPopular with rock climbers, this stone cliff marks the boundary of the mysterious land of the Dark Peak cliff and the grasscovered flat land of White Peak. It39。s cheap.B. It39。.C. His consideration for students.7. What did the man offer to the students?A. Drinks. B. Meals. C. Clothes.聽第7段材料,回答第8至10題。s plan.2. How long has the woman39。每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前,你將有時間閱讀各個小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。s the probable relationship between the speakers?A Husband and wife. B. Doctor and patient. C. Mother and son.10. What is the woman concerned about most?A. Their house.B. Their baby39。s item.13. What does Jack plan to do with the car he bought?A. Replace its engine. B. Enter it in some shows. C. Resell it.聽第9段材料,回答第14至16題。t want me to see Tony Sopranothe violence, the angry, the mean. Of