【正文】 away.”我也不例外。故選D。一開始介紹了作者的教授提出的一個觀點，但是作者當(dāng)時不以為然，直到在今后實際生活中真正遇到了失敗或挑戰(zhàn)時才認(rèn)識到了教授的觀點。作者當(dāng)時不以為然當(dāng)，直到自己親身經(jīng)歷了失敗和挑戰(zhàn)后，作者才意識到人們面對挑戰(zhàn)或失敗時要大膽應(yīng)對，保持積極的心態(tài)。D.C.B.s purpose of writing the passage is most likely to ________. A.D.C.B.Calm（3）What does the underlined phrase water down in the 4th paragraph probably mean? A.C.Indifferentgiving examples（2）How did the author feel when the war between Iraq and Kuwait broke out? A.making parisonsB.offering analyses Success es to the one who dares, even after failure, to think positively and look forward confidently. After all, it is only the experience that makes a man tough. Failure does not mean you will never make it. It means that it will take a little longer. It provides us with a learning experience.（1）The main method the author uses to support his understanding of his professor39。 I decided to hang on, telling myself, I am not afraid of challenges and obstacles. I stayed on through months of uncertainty and insecurity. Finances ran low, and banks could not wait to get their dues. To add to all this, the banks even threatened to take all my vehicles. I felt I made a wrong decision to move there. I was now ready to face failure. As usual, things bee difficult, and every effort seems to bring disappointment, it can be tempting to lower your expectations or even water down your goals and ambitions. I was no exception. I thought of running away. I remembered the words of Thomas Edison, Many of life39。 I landed in a small city in the Middle East to set up a firm, a world－class car rental firm. Having decided on the project, I earnestly settled in preparation. With a positive mind, I told myself nothing should stop me now, and was more than keen to make it a success.5．閱讀理解 故選C。s belief in those dreams and facing our fears directly that allow us to live our lives beyond our limits.”相信那些夢想并直接面對我們的恐懼使我們能夠超越自己的極限生活）可知，Amy用她的故事告訴了我們：只要我們擁抱挑戰(zhàn)，敢于想象，心懷感恩，我們依然可以給爛透了的生活——絕地反擊。我想，最棒的是，我能使我的腳適合貨架上所有的鞋的尺寸。根據(jù)第三段中的“And if I snowboard again, my feet aren39。故選D。s belief in those dreams and facing our fears directly that allow us to live our lives beyond our limits.”相信那些夢想并直接面對我們的恐懼使我們能夠超越自己的極限生活。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。由此可知，作者已經(jīng)學(xué)會把她的殘疾看作是一種福氣。s why I believe that our imaginations can be used as tools for breaking through borders, because in our minds, we can do anything and we can be anything.”它們迫使我依靠我的想象力并相信各種可能性，這就是為什么我相信我們的想象力可以用作突破邊界的工具，因為在我們的思維中，我們可以做任何事情，我們可以成為任何事情。根據(jù)最后一段中的“They39。故選B。 （1）考查句義猜測。D.interesting but regretfulC.proud but stubbornImagination is more important than knowledge.D.Roman is not built in one day.B.The author has learnt to see her disabilities as blessings.D.t like her job as a massage therapist.B.The author felt hard to choose between the old Amy and the new Amy.（2）According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A.The author realized she had to learn to accept a new herself gladly.C.s belief in those dreams and facing our fears directly that allow us to live our lives beyond our limits.（1）What can we learn from the underlined sentence in Paragraph3? A.ve forced me to rely on my imagination and to believe in possibilities, and that39。Eleven years ago, when I lost my legs, I had no idea what to expect. But if you ask me today, if I would ever want to change my situation, I would have to say no, because my legs haven39。 t going to get cold. And the best of all, I thought, I can make my feet the size of all the shoes that are on the sales shelf. And I did!One day, I went home. I crawled into bed and this is what my life looked like for the next few months me passed out, escaping from reality, with my legs resting by my side. I was pletely physically and emotionally broken. But I knew that in order to move forward, I had to let go of the old Amy and learn to embrace the new Amy. And that is when I began to realize that I didn39。 s the question that changed my life forever. 4．閱讀理解 故選A。 （4）考查推理判斷。同時她強調(diào)凱西一切都好,感到很欣慰。他已經(jīng)被要求觀看Netflix。s good …’可知男孩凱西的媽媽說:我們只想告訴大家,我們非常感謝您抽出寶貴的時間去搜尋凱西并為他祈禱,他的狀況很好。s good, ‘ said his mother. ’ He is good, he is up and talking. He39。根據(jù)最后一段中的 ‘We just want to tell everybody that we39。故選C。警方跟進了該消息,并于當(dāng)晚9點30分發(fā)現(xiàn)了凱西。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。也就是在離開祖母的房子后,凱西沒有回家,失蹤了。他正在他的祖母在北卡羅來納州南部州的房子里玩耍。根據(jù)第二段中的“The child went missing on January 22. He was playing with friends at his grandmother39。凱西告訴他的救援人員在森林里的這兩天他一直和一只熊在一起。An advertisement.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新聞報道，男孩凱西在離開祖母家后就失蹤了。C.A guidebook.To appreciate searchers and the bear.（4）Where is this text most likely from? A.To show her gratitude and relief.C.To report the detailed situation.Someone offered key information to find him.D.He survived with the help of a bear.B.After he left his grandmother39。Before his playmates came.B.s good …（1）When did Casey get lost? A.s good, said his mother. He is good, he is up and talking. He39。 His mother Brittany Hathaway talked with reporters from a local news agency and thanked everyone who joined the search for her son. We just want to tell everybody that we39。 Sheriff Chip Hughes spoke with reporters from several news agencies. He said Casey did not say how he was able to survive in the woods for three days in the cold, rainy weather. However, the sheriff said, He did say he had a friend in the woods that was a bear that was with him.s house in the southern state of North Carolina. When the other children returned home but Casey did not, the family searched the area for almost an hour before calling the police. Police formed a search and rescue team to look for the young boy in the nearby woods. But two days went by and still — no Casey. A 3yearold boy who was lost in the woods for two days is now safe at home with his family. But Casey Hathaway told his rescuers t