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Myviolinislikeasoulmatethatwhisperswordsofwisdomtome.Together,we’vegonethroughbothtearsandhappiness.
About12yearsago,Imadeacquaintancewithitfollowinganorderfrommymom.Manyhoursofboredomwerespentpracticingit.Andtomakethingsworse,thedisappointmentinmyteacher’seyesasIplayedthewrongnoteswaslikeaninvisiblehammer,strikingonmyheart.Oneday,Ifinallydecided:
Ihateit!
Bychance,thingschangedwhenIwasseven.Iwasathomelyingonthesofa,wonderinghowthosefamousviolinistsdealtwiththisterribledilemma.IsearchedonlinefortheE-minorConcerto,awell-knownviolinworkbyGermancomposerFelixMendelssohn,andlistenedtoit.
Abeautifulandmysterioussoundcamefromtheviolinasthebowmovedacrossit.Itwaslikethemusicslidovertheflowers,roseup,andstartedtofilltheair.Theviolin’svoicewokeupthesun,madethetreesgreen,andfreshenedtheair.Asthemusicchanged,theskyturnedbacktogray.Agloomyshadecoveredthegrassasallthesunshinedisappeared.Icouldhearchildrencryingandmenshouting.Itwaslikeaninvisibleclawhadgrabbedmyhearttightly,makingitunabletobeat.
Thatgloriousdaysetoffmypassionandinterestinviolin—Igrabbedmineandneverletitgo.Beforethememoriesfaded,Istaredatmyinstrument.Withouthesitating,Ipickeditup,rosined(用松香擦)thebow,andbegantoplay.Peacefilledmyheart.
Myviolinhasbeenbymysidefor12years.WhenIfeelhappy,anenergetictunemakesitevenbetter;
whenI’mdeepinsorrow,apeacefultunewashesitaway,whenI’mwalkingonair,feelingespeciallypleasedwithmyachievements,solemn(庄严的)tunescalmmedown.Gradually,ithasbecomeapartofmylife.
Myviolin,shallIcompareyoutoasummer’sday?
4.Whatfurthercontributedtotheauthor’sdislikeofviolin-playing?
A.Ordersfrommum.B.Boredomofpractice.
C.Lossofpassionforviolin.D.Disappointmentintheteacher’seyes.
5.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph4?
A.Theauthor’sfeelingwascontinuouslyinfluencedbythemusic.
B.Theweatheractuallychangedbecauseofthetune.
C.Thesuddenchangemadetheauthor’sheartunabletobeat.
D.Thesceneryoutsidetheroomwasquiteattractive.
6.Whydidtheauthorpickuptheviolinagain?
A.Theinvisiblehammerandclawaregone.
B.Thebeautifulimaginationchangedhisattitude.
C.Afamoustunearousedhisinterestandpassion.
D.HewascrazyaboutFelixMendelssohn’sworks.
7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.DeeploveformusicB.Mydislikeandlikeofviolin
C.AninspiringstoryofviolinD.Musicalsoulmate—violin
Whenyouthinkofanationalpark,yougenerallypicturefreshairandwildanimals,right?
Well,nowyou'
regoingtohavetoaddteashopsandsomethingcalled"
theTube"
toyourdefinition,becauseLondon,Englandhassigneduptobethefirst"
NationalParkCity."
LondonwasestablishedbytheRomansaround2.000yearsagoandhasbeencontinuallyinhabited(居住于)sincethen.Inallthattime,however,nobodyhadtheideatoreplacealltheparkswithbigboxstoresorhighbuildings,whichmeansLondonalreadyhasamuchlowerurbandensity(密度)thanmostoftheworldscities.Nowadaysaboutathirdofthecityisgreenspace,
InJuly2019,Londonannounceditswillingnesstobecometheworld'
sfirstNationalParkCity.Nowthecityismovingtowardthegoalofachieving50%greenspacebytheyear2050byconnectingandexpandingpublicparks,greeningupunusedparkinglotsandtheprivateyardsofexistingandnewhouses,fixingsomegreenroofsonexistingbuildingsandevencuttingholesinfencesforwildlifetopassthrough.
"
Inspiredbytheaimsandvaluesofourpreciousruralnationalparks,theLondonNationalParkCityisbasicallyaboutmakinglifebetterinthecapitalthroughbothsmalleverydaythingsandlong-termstrategicthinking."
DanielRaven-Ellison,whobeganthecampaigntomakeLondonaNationalParkCitysixyearsagosaidinapressrelease."
We’vebeendoingthatinLondonforcenturies,whichiswhyLondonissogreenanddiverse.”
Londonwillhaveamucheasierjobachievingthistypeofgreentransformationthanmoredensely-urbanizedcitieslikeParisandNewYork,whichhave10%and27%greenspacerespectively.Butthatdoesn'
tmeanit'
snotpossible---theNationalParkCityFoundationhopestoemploy25morecitiesinadditiontoLondonbytheyear2025.Glasgow.ScotlandandNewcastleuponTyneinnortheastEnglandarebothcurrentlyconsideringbecomingNationalParkCities.
8.WhatmakesLondonmorelikelytobecomeanationalparkcitythanothercities?
A.Itssmallerpopulation.B.Itslessdenseurbanization.
C.Itscitizens'
greatsupport.D.Thegovernment'
sefforts.
9.WherecanwefindthedataonLondon'
smeasurestoachieveitsgoal?
A.InParagraph1.B.InParagraph2.
C.InParagraph3.D.InParagraph4.
10.WhatisDanielRaven-Ellisontryingtotalkaboutinthefourthparagraph?
A.ThesignificanceofLondon'
scampaign.
B.TheeffectsofnationalparksonLondon.
C.TheresourcesofLondon'
sgreenspace.
D.ThestrategicthinkingofLondonforlong.
11.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Tryingtobeanationalparkcityisturningnewtrend.
B.Nationalparkcitiesarespringinguparoundtheworld.
C.ItissoeasyforLondontobecomeanationalparkcity.
D.Nationalparkcitiesaremakingimprovementstoourlife.
TheokapiisamammallivingabovetheequatorinoneofthemostbiodiverseareasincentralAfrica.Theanimalwasunknowntothewesternworlduntilthebeginningofthe20thcentury,andisoftendescribedashalf-zebra,half-giraffe,asifitwereamixed-breedcreaturefromaGreeklegend.YesitsimageisprevalentintheDemocraticRepublicofCongo-theonlycountryintheworldwhereitisfoundlivingintheworld.TheokapiistoCongowhatthegiantpandaistoChinaorthekangarootoAustralia.
Althoughtheokapihasstripedmarkingsresemblingthoseofzebras’,itismostcloselyrelatedtothegiraffe.Ithasalongneck,andlarge,flexibleears.Thefaceandthroataregreyishwhite.Thecoatisachocolatetoreddishbrown,muchincontrastwiththewhitehorizontalstripesandringsonthelegsandwhiteankles.Overall,theokapicanbeeasilydistinguishedformitsnearestrelative.Itismuchsmaller(aboutthesizeofahorse)andsharesmoreexternalsimilaritieswiththedeerthanwiththegiraffe.Whilebothsexespossesshornsinthegiraffe,onlymalesbearhornsintheokapi.
TheWestgotitsfirstwhiffoftheokapiin1890whenWelshJournalistHenryMortonStanleyhadpuzzledoverastrange“Africandonkey”inhisbook.OtherEuropeansinAfricahadalsoheardofananimalthattheycametocallthe“Africanunicorn.”Explorersmayhaveseenthefleetingviewofthestripedbacksideastheanimalfledthroughthebushes,leadingtospeculationthattheokapiwassomesortofrainforestzebra.Someevenbelievedthattheokapiwasanewspeciesofzebra.Itwasonlylater,whenokapiskeletonwasanalyzed,thatnaturalistsrealizedtheyhadagiraffeontheirhands.
In1987,theOkapiWildlifeReservewasestablishedineast