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ause he read too many stories.(4)Which might be the maximum word limit for each entry? A.Because he wasn39。Because he didn39。Because he was terribly lazy.D.His friends assisted him.He copied others39。s advice.(2)How did the boy finish his earlier writing? A.D.His own interest.B.A new puter. Perfect, he thought, just under the word limit. He knew this was the story that would win. Then he heard the call of his mother saying time for bed. He continued writing the piece, ignoring her. He had to make up for the time he had lost thinking about a topic to write. Suddenly, he had a brainwave. This time, he came up with an original and imaginative story. He recalled that the petition deadline was merely a week away. But he still had not even started on his piece. He looked at the brochure again. WRITING COMPETITION! the title read. His mom had encouraged him to enter the writing petition, and now he was taking it on as his personal task for the holidays.5.閱讀理解 根據(jù)最后一段中的“be patient when you think it is least possible for him to do so”,可知當(dāng)看到別人出乎意料的舉動(dòng)的時(shí)候,不要責(zé)怪,要耐心地理解他們,用最好的方式去對(duì)待,故選D。s wife had just left him,”可知作者的朋友因?yàn)槭チ似拮佣鴥?nèi)心很痛苦所以才會(huì)用這樣的不友好的態(tài)度對(duì)待作者,故選B。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“I39。 shoes.【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者朋友因?yàn)槭テ拮雍芡纯嘁圆挥押玫膽B(tài)度對(duì)待作者,使作者想起了20年前狗狗咬了父親這件事情,從兩件事情中得出了一個(gè)道理:很多因素都會(huì)影響人的行為,所以最后總結(jié)出,當(dāng)我們看到別人出乎意料的行為的時(shí)候,要以理解的態(tài)度耐心的對(duì)待他人。Respect for others is a kind of virtue.D.Help those in need.B.s the author39。They once quarreled and he couldn39。He was suffering the pain of losing his wife.C.s friend say harsh words to the author? A.It left a deep impression on the author.D.s feeling deeply.B.t seem to fit the situation, put out your hand and be patient when you think it is least possible for him to do so. You may turn around a story that has a sad ending simply by your actions.(1)What is the influence of the incident mentioned in Paragraph 1? A.t be understood by those who are not in the same situation with you.s wife had just left him.t thought about that story for a long time but something that happened last week brought it back to me. I went to speak with a friend. When I knocked on the door, I met in an instant an angry look and a few harsh(尖刻的)words. When the door was slammed(砰地關(guān)上)in my face, I stood there shocked, and in a rush, I was reminded of my dog bit my father 20 years ago or so. What brought that story back was that same feeling of betrayal.t like him anymore.d like to share a little story with you about something that happened when I was four. I remember it clearly. Our loving family dog was nearing the end of his life. My father picked him up and put him in a little bed we had made for him. Our dog, my panion, whom we had cared for, bit my father when he attempted to help him. How could he? Why? I couldn39。4.閱讀理解 m the type of person who goes for something she wants.可知,作者沒(méi)有被邀請(qǐng)參加派對(duì),但她是那種追求她想要的東西的人,由此可見(jiàn)作者很堅(jiān)定,再根據(jù)I crashed the party and found my way to the president. I kindly introduced myself and then asked if they had a legal internship program.可知,作者闖進(jìn)派對(duì),直接找到董事長(zhǎng)進(jìn)行自我介紹并問(wèn)是否有實(shí)習(xí)項(xiàng)目,由此可見(jiàn)作者很大膽,綜合以上兩方面可知作者是堅(jiān)定和大膽的,故選D。根據(jù)第三段中的I wasn39。根據(jù)最后一段中的By leaving Texas, I learned that it is so much more rewarding to try the unfamiliar than to stay in the fortable.可知,作者認(rèn)識(shí)到嘗試不熟悉的東西比呆在舒適區(qū)更有意義,也就是說(shuō)作者從這個(gè)經(jīng)歷中學(xué)到的最大的教訓(xùn)是跳出舒適區(qū)是有意義的,故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的I overheard that StubHub, a big pany from a great city, San Francisco, was throwing a party next door to my hotel. I thought if l could get an internship,可知,作者無(wú)意中聽(tīng)到來(lái)自舊金山的一家大公司在自己所住酒店的隔壁開(kāi)派對(duì),她在想自己能否在那家公司得到一個(gè)實(shí)習(xí)的機(jī)會(huì),因此,2011年作者去達(dá)拉斯是為了尋找一個(gè)實(shí)習(xí)機(jī)會(huì),故選D。Determined and adventurous.【答案】 (1)D(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者去達(dá)拉斯尋找實(shí)習(xí)機(jī)會(huì),并從中學(xué)到了很多。Supportive and energetic.C.You should listen to your family to learn about your potential.(3)Which of the following words best describe the author? A.Jumping out of your fort zone is rewarding.C.hunt for an internship(2)Which is the biggest lesson that the author learned from the experience? A.meet up with her familyC. in 2011. A. By leaving Texas, I learned that it is so much more rewarding to try the unfamiliar than to stay in the fortable. Exploring the unfamiliar is how you39。t have a permanent position for me, the experience has shaped my life. Working for a great pany in San Francisco, I39。m the type of person who goes for something she wants. Needless to say, I crashed the party and found my way to the president. I kindly introduced myself and then asked if they had a legal internship program. Guess what? They accepted my request to be a legal intern, even though no such program existed. There was just one problem: I wasn39。 I realized this after pleting my first year173。3.閱讀理解 故選A。 (4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的She quickly became famous for undercover stories about women in a mental hospital.她很快因?yàn)榻衣毒癫≡号缘墓适露暣笳瘢┛芍?Bly是因?yàn)閳?bào)道女性故事而出名的。故選D。根據(jù)該句中的 angry letter 可知她信的內(nèi)容是批評(píng)Pittsburgh dispatch的文章。故選B。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。為了能調(diào)查清楚事實(shí),她扮成乞丐,女仆,神經(jīng)病患者。D.Acute and confident.C.Daring and practical.D.By peting with other reporters.C.Condemning.(3)How did Nellie Bly gain world wide fame? A.Informing.Questioning.Praising.D.with the Pittsburgh DispatchC.with the New York World By 1887 Bly had a job with the New York World, one of the leader papers of the day. She quickly became famous for undercover stories about women in a mental hospital. Soon she had investigated life as a maid, a chorus girl, and even a street girl. In her best known brave deeds, in 1890, Bly beat the famous around the world in 80 days trip Jules Verne had described in his novel. Traveling by steamship, train, even ricksha, Bly reported from each stop. A spellbound nation hung on every word. Only 25, Bly had bee internationally famous.