【正文】 awson最初對 Amy并不友好。t escape the fact that gardening needs hard work and of the gardening tasks must be performed at times that are most doing jobs that should be done regularly may result in failure and a negative(消極的 )feeling. One should not plant a garden that is too large for him to care small well173。 ] Ⅴ .閱讀理解 Vegetable gardening is the relaxing(放松 )art and science of turning a love for growing plants into a worthwhile activity. Vegetable gardeners agree that many home173。 ] 7． B． back C． quickly D． painfully 答案 B [由上文可知 Dawson先對 Amy笑了。s house on the way to Amy39。 ] 8． At a rough estimate， our new library is________the old one. A． three times the size as B． the size three times of C． three times as the size of D． three times the size of 答案 D [句意：據(jù)粗略估計(jì)，我們的新圖書館面積是舊圖書館面積的三倍。 in spite of盡管，不管； in favour of贊成，支持， in ways of以 ?? 方式； in terms of就 ?? 而言。 range from...to...為固定搭配，意為 “ 在 ?? 到 ?? 范圍內(nèi)變動 ” 。 little by little“ 一點(diǎn)一點(diǎn)地；逐漸地 ” ；not a little“ 許多，很 ” 。 refer to 查閱；提到；談到； turn to 轉(zhuǎn)向；求助于； attend to 專心；注意；照顧； agree to 同意。 ] 4． B． nervous C． tired D． bored 答案 A [由下文 “ ...they found Dawson looking up with his usual frown...” 可知她們走近了 Dawson的家?？梢姡瑤Ыo自己和他人快樂是一件多么簡單的事情?。?] 18． on B． care about C． search for D． give away 答案 D [由上文可知 Amy 見到 Dawson 只是 “ 送出 ” 她的微笑，卻給 Dawson帶來了快樂。 ] 2． Vegetable gardening is attractive for many people because________. A． it needs little money B． it is enjoyable and profitable C． they can work at irregular moments D． it provides vegetables for the family all through the year 答案 B [從全文主旨可知作者從樂趣和實(shí)惠兩個方面勸人們種蔬菜。 ] 13． B． agreeing C． dancing D． chatting 答案 D [又經(jīng)過了一段時間， Dawson不僅向 Amy微笑，還和她聊天。ve__20__your attitude. So do always wear smiles! 1． B． stones C． apples D． grapes 答案 C [由 “ Mr. Dawson was an old bad173。 ] 10． On the one hand, I have to work； ________， I have many visitors to see. A． on the contrary B． on the hand C． on the other hand D． on other hands 答案 C [句意：一方面我必須工作；另一方面我有許多來賓要招待。 ] 5． My