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高考总复习·英语(外研版)
课时作业(二十一)
Faster,higher,stronger
I.阅读理解:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、;life'”,the team prevented the dealer's plan and took
C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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the risk of setting all the Arctic animals in a house
A
free.It provides a light-hearted read with environ-
Have you ever had trouble choosing suitable
mental conservation at its core.(Ages 8-12)
books for your children?Here we introduce three
1.What has Maddie struggled with in the Colorado
books that will make your children look forward to
town for three years?
bedtime.
A.Caring for her dog.
Alone
B.Surviving on her own.
One day,Maddie decides to stay at her
C.Hiding from her parents.
grandparents'empty apartment alone without tell-
D.Rescuing people in need.
ing her parents.However,an unexpected middle-
2.What kind of kid is Kenny?
of-the-night evacuation(撤离)leaves her com-
A.He is the apple of his family's eye.
pletely alone in Colorado town,without power or
B.He is a child with many ideas.
any way to communicate with her loved ones.With
C.He has a good sense of humor.
only the neighbor's dog by her side,Maddie spends
D.He often upsets his parents.
the next three years fighting against bad weather,
3.Which of the following can best describe Esquire
hunger,wild dogs and loneliness.(Ages 10-up)
and Mr.Pepper?
Time for Kenny
A.Funny and clever.
It describes a day in a kid's life.Painted in the
B.Honest and sincere.
artist's characteristically loose,rounded line,
C.Kind and courageous.
brown-skinned Kenny is first seen playing
D.Confident and cautious.
thoughtfully with a large toy bus."It's time for
B
Kenny to get dressed for the day,"the narrator
They say that life imitates(仿s效)art,andI
announces.Can Kenny wear his father's shirt or
have found that is true.As a writer,I have heard
his mother's shoes?No.His parents smile as he
many stories about authors who write a book and
tries them on,and admire him once he's properly
then his or her work of fiction comes true.
dressed.Such a small,everyday event conveys that
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