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InsteadIgavetheflowertothewoman'
shusbandandtoldhim,“Mysonwasveryupsetforyourwifeandwantedtogiveherthisflowertomakeherfeelbetter.”
Atthat,theoldmanstartedcryingandsaid,“Thankyousomuch,youhaveawonderfulson.HappyMother'
sDaytoyou.”
Themanthenbentdownandgavehiswifetheflower,tellingherwhoitwasfrom.Thoughbadlyhurtandshaken,theoldladylookedupatTenysonwithloveinhereyesandgavehimalittlesmile.
56.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?
A.Onecanneverbetoocareful.B.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.
C.Lovebeginswithalittlesmile.D.Asmallactofkindnessbringsagreatjoy.
57.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.TheelderlywomanwasknockeddownbyTenyson.
B.Tenyson'
sideaofbuyingaflowergainedhismother'
ssupport.
C.Tenyson'
scarefortheelderlywomanpuzzledtheflowerseller.
D.TheelderlywomanwasmovedtotearsbyTenyson'
sgesture.
58.Theunderlinedword“intimidated”inthefourthparagraphprobablymeans“________”.
A.astonishedB.StruckC.frightenedD.excited
59.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.FlowerpowerB.Mother'
sDay
C.AnaccidentalinjuryD.Anembarrassingmoment
B
WaltDisneyiscreditedforcreatingsuchwonderfulthingsasDonaldDuckandMickeyMouse.However,hecannottakethecreditforcreatingotherwelllovedcharacters,suchasCinderellaandSnowWhite.TheyarealmostautomaticallyassociatedwithDisneybecauseDisneyturnedoldfables(寓言)intocartoonmovies.
TheoriginalCinderellavariesverymuchfromtheDisneyversionweknowtoday.Itstartedoffwiththegirlmourninghermother'
sdeathandgoingtohertombthreetimesaday.Inaddition,therewereonlybirdsthathelpedCinderella;
therewasnosuchthingasafairygodmotherorhelpfulmice,norwastherementionofahorseandcarriage.
Thestepsisterswerecruel:
theyalwaysthrewCinderella'
sfoodintotheashesofthefireandmadehersleepontheashesonthefloor,hence(因此)hername.
Intheoriginalstory,theking'
sballactuallylastedforthreedays.Withthehelpofthebirds,thegirl,beautifullydressed,dancedwiththeprinceonallthreenightsandtheprincefellinlovewithher.However,shebrokeawayfromhimtorushbackhomeeachnight.Onthelastnight,theprinceplacedsomethingstickyonthestairs;
asCinderellamadeherescape,ashoegotstuckonit.
Herenowiswherethestorybecomesunpleasant:
whentheprincewenttothehouselookingforthegirlwhosefootfittedtheshoe,thewicked(邪恶的)stepmothertoldoneofhertwodaughterstocutoffherbigtoetofitintotheshoe.Thedaughterdidastold.Sotheprincetookherawaytobehisbride.But,whentheypassedthetombofCinderella'
smother,thebirdscalledouttotheprince,
“Turnandpeep,there'
sbloodwithintheshoe;
Theshoeistoosmall,thetruebridewaitsforyou.”
Realizinghehadbeentricked,theprincereturnedthedaughtertohermother;
theotherthenhadtocutoffpartofherheelinordertofitintotheshoe,withthesameresult.OnlyCinderella'
sfootfittedperfectlyandsotheprincechosetomarryher.Thestoryendswiththeweddingday:
asCinderella'
stwostepsistersfollowedher,pretendingtobedevotedtohersothattheycouldenjoytheking'
sriches,twobirdsflewbyandplucked(啄)outtheireyes.Becauseoftheirwickednessandfalsehood,theyhadtospendtherestoftheirdaysblind.
TheoriginalCinderellaissodifferentfromtheDisneyversion.ThankgoodnessDisneymadesuchchanges;
itindeedwasawisemove.
60.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inthefirstparagraphreferto?
A.SuchwonderfulthingsB.Otherwelllovedcharacters.
C.Oldfables.D.Cartoonmovies.
61.HowdidCinderellagethername?
A.Thebirdscameupwithit.B.ItwasgivenbyDisney.
C.Itcamefromtheword“ash”.D.Shegotitfromhermother.
62.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheoriginalstory?
A.HelpfulmicegotCinderellaabeautifuldress.
B.Theballwasheldtocelebratetheprince'
swedding.
C.Cinderellalefthershoeonthestairsonpurpose.
D.Thebirdstoldtheprincethathehadbeencheated.
63.Themoraloftheoriginalstoryisthat________.
A.awickedpersoncannotescapepunishment
B.adevotedpersoncertainlydeservesrespect
C.awellbehavedchildearnsagreatreward
D.adishonestchildcannotgetmotherlove
64.WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheDisneyversion?
A.Excellent.B.Ordinary.C.Dull.D.Ridiculous.
C
Itwasacoldwinterday.AwomandroveuptotheRainbowBridgetollbooth(收费站).“I'
mpayingformyself,andforthesixcarsbehindme,”shesaidwithasmile,handingoverseventickets.Oneafteranother,thenextsixdriversarrivingatthetollboothwereinformed,“Someladyupaheadalreadypaidyourfare.”
Itturnedoutthatthewoman,NatalieSmith,hadreadsomethingonafriend'
srefrigerator:
“Practiserandomkindnessandsenselessactsofbeauty.”Thephraseimpressedhersomuchthatshecopieditdown.
JudyForemanspottedthesamephraseonawarehousewallfarawayfromhome.Whenitstayedonhermindfordays,shegaveupanddroveallthewaybacktocopyitdown.“Ithoughtitwasbeautiful,”shesaid,explainingwhyshe'
dtakentowritingitatthebottomofallherletters,“likeamessagefromabove.”Herhusband,Frank,likedthephrasesomuchthatheputitupontheclassroomwallforhisstudents,oneofwhomwasthedaughterofAliceJohnson,alocalnewsreporter.Aliceputitinthenewspaper,admittingthatthoughshelikedit,shedidn'
tknowwhereitcamefromorwhatitreallymeant.
Twodayslater,AlicegotacallfromAnneHerbert,awomanlivinginMarin.ItwasinarestaurantthatAnnewrotethephrasedownonapieceofpaper,afterturningitaroundinhermindfordays.
“Here'
stheidea,”Annesays.“Anythingyouthinkthereshouldbemoreof,doitrandomly.”Herfantasiesincludepaintingtheclassroomsofshabbyschools,leavinghotmealsonkitchentablesinthepoorpartoftown,andgivingmoneysecretlytoaproudoldlady.Annesays,“Kindness_can_build_on_itself_as_much_as_violence_can.”
Theactsofrandomkindnessspread.Ifyouwereoneofthosedriverswhofoundyourfarepaid,whoknowswhatyoumighthavebeeninspiredtodoforsomeoneelselater.Likeallgreatevents,kindnessbeginsslowly,witheverysingleact.Letitbeyours!
31.WhydidNatalieSmithpayforthesixcarsbehindher?
A.Sheknewthecardriverswell.B.Shewantedtoshowkindness.
C.Shehopedtopleaseothers.D.Shehadseventickets.
32.JudyForemancopieddownthephrasebecauseshe________.
A.thoughtitwasbeautifullywritten
B.wantedtoknowwhatitreallymeant
C.decidedtowriteitonawarehousewall
D.wantedherhusbandtoputitupintheclassroom
33.Whocameupwiththephraseaccordingtothepassage?
A.JudyForeman.B.NatalieSmith.C.AliceJohnson.D.AnneHerbert.
34.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedsentenceabove?
A.Kindnessandviolencecanchangetheworld.
B.Kindnessandviolencecanaffectone'
sbehaviour.
C.Kindnessandviolencecanreproducethemselves.
D.Kindnessandviolencecanshapeone'
scharacter.
35.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Peopleshouldpractiserandomkindnesstothoseinneed.
B.Peoplewhoreceivekindnessarelikelytoofferittoothers.
C.Peopleshouldpractiserandomkindnesstostrangerstheymeet.
D.Peoplewhoreceivekindnessarelikelytopayitbacktothegiver.
D
BeforeIhadmyson,Ispenttwoyearsworkingwithchildrenwithdisabilities.Ilearntthatshoutingandthreatsofpunishmentwouldresultinadisaster.Comingupagainsttheirbehaviourcouldonlymakethejobharderandtheirbehaviourmoreextreme.Ifoundsomethingthatworked,though.
Therewasaverynaughtyboyinthenurseryandateacherwhowasgenerallyveryconfidentwiththechildrenwasaskedtotakechargeofhim.Onedaytheboyjoinedasessionintheroomnexttomine.Hisappearancecreatedanatmosphereoftension.Hespenttheentiresessionrunningaround,hittingandkicking,anddestroyingproperty.
Iwasinthecraftroomworkingwithsomeotherchildrenwhenmycoworkertoldmethatthisboy'
steacherwasintears,andcouldnotgetcontrolofthesituation.Asweweretalking,theboyranin.ItoldmycoworkerthatIwouldtakecareofhim.
Iclosedthedoor.Hewasfullofenergy,throwingthingsaroundandmakingahugemess.ButIcouldseethathewasdoingallthesetoannoyme.Heneed