【文章內容簡介】 life. People at the gym cheered him on. Garud kept saying he could do more. Now, Kraus can brush his teeth, shave himself, and get around the house with a walker. Only the paralyzed can fully understand little triumphs. 24． According to the fourth paragraph, what did Andrew Garud mean? A． Everyone in the world has the right to be alive. B． It39。 s necessary for people to do exercise to keep healthy. C． One should try to lead a better life. D． As long as a person is alive, he will have a chance to be better. 25． What does the underlined word“triumphs”in the last paragraph mean? A． Difficulties. B． Successes. C． Disappointments. D． Reputations. 26． What personality does Kraus probably have? A． Optimism. B． Strong173。mindedness. C． Sympathy. D． Generosity. 27． According to the passage, we can learn that ________. A． the stroke during the operation on his brain led to Kraus39。 paralysis B． Kraus39。 operation in 2021 was performed by Andrew Garud C． doing exercises can help cure Parkinson39。s disease D． Kraus will lead a normal39。life as a healthy person in the future 答案與解析： 24．解析：推理判斷題。根據第四段的內容，尤其是最后一句話可知， Andrew Garud認為：人只要活著，就有可能 改變現(xiàn)狀。 答案： D 25． 答案： B 26．解析：推理判斷題。通讀全文可知， Kraus雖然癱瘓了，但是在別人的幫助下重新振作起來，克服肉體和精神上的雙重痛苦，學會走路以及日常的生活技巧，所以他是個意志堅強的人。 答案： B 27．解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據第一、二段可知， Kraus在接受帕金森癥的手術時中風了，導致癱瘓，所以 A是正確的。 答案： A C Hello, everybody. Wele to surf on a new Web site — SCIENCE NEWS FOR KIDS! Our goal is to offer timely items of interest to kids, acpanied by suggestions for hands on activities, books, articles, Web resources, and other useful materials. Our emphasis is on making the Web site attractive by offering kids opportunities to ment on and grade the subject matter, get ideas for science projects, and try out math puzzles. At the same time, we offer teachers creative ways of using science news in their classrooms. The Science News for Kids Web site, supported by several corporations and foundations, strengthens the usefulness of Science News in the middle－ school classroom and offers entertaining reading and activities for students interested in science. A section of the Science News for Kids Web site is devoted to particular interests. At present, we have six such zones: a weekly brainteaser(難題 ) for those who enjoy solving and inventing puzzles (PuzzleZone ), entertaining science－fiction position exercises for those interested in writing (SciFiZone), and weekly science short description along with science project ideas and tips (ScienceFairZone). The GameZone contains a small selection of logic and memory games. The TeacherZone has materials, including question sheets related to the feature article of the week, so that teachers can bring science news topics to the classroom. The LabZone features a weekly hands on activity or science project idea. In the future, we might add additional zones, for example, for kids interested in robotics, the environment, puters, math, or veterinary(獸醫(yī)的 ) medicine and animals. Contact us at editor@ snkids. . Science News for Kids 1719 N Street， N. W. Washington, DC 20216 Phone ： 202－ 785－ 2255 Fax: 202－ 659－ 0365 28． Science News for Kids is a Web site mainly devoted to ________. A． introductions to the newly－ published science books B． useful teaching materials for teachers in schools C． electronic games for those interested in puters D． timely news for children interested in science 29． What makes the Web site an attractive one to the teachers? A． Offering recreational reading materials in science. B． Trying out interesting and challenging mathematical puzzles C． Offering opportunities to ment on and grade the subject matter. D． Giving creative ways of using science in classrooms. 30． Which of the following messages can39。t you find on Science News for Kids? A． Brazil39。s air traffic controllers are back at work after a 6－ hour strike. B． Taking a big bite isn39。t always the best strategy in this two－ player game. C． Astronomers have discovered a “family” of related objects in a region of the solar system. D． What is one－ half of two－ thirds of three－ quarters of four－ fifths of five－ sixths of 10,000? 31． Which section of the Web site is suitable to you if you have much imagination and intend to be a writer in the future? A． PuzzleZone. B． LabZone. C． SciFiZone. D． ScienceFairZone. 答案與解析： 28．解析：事實細節(jié)題。從第二段第一句 Our goal is to offer timely items of interest to kids 可知， Science News for Kids 這個網站的主要目的是向孩子們提供及時有趣的科技新聞。 答案： D 29．解析：事實細節(jié)題。綜合文章第 三段的內容可知，這個網站吸引老師的地方在于能為老師提供在教學中使用科學新聞的創(chuàng)新方法。 答案： D 30．解析：推理判斷題。通讀全文可知，這個網站主要是關于科學技術方面的內容，為了增加趣味性還設計了一些數(shù)學智力測驗和一些益智游戲， B， C， D三項對應上述內容。只有 A項 “ 巴西空中交通管理員經過六個小時的罷工后復工 ” 與這個網站內容無關。 答案： A 31． 答案： C D Although heat wasn39。t an issue at first, as it would bee later, ing from New York to India would shock any foreign tourists. Quickly, however, I noticed how nice and helpful everyone was to us. The guest house we stayed in was full of people willing to help. The other two volunteers also helped to calm my nerves about being in India so far away from my home. After the first few days I was eager to get to Bal Ashram. Upon getting to Bal Ashram, I was able to meet the boys, who called Bal Ashram their home. 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