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2. 教育故事(√)
第 1篇 完形填空
One spring day, a rose came out in the garden. When she met her neighbors, including a cactus (仙人掌) and other plants, she said to the cactus, “I’m the most beautiful flower here, but you are full of thorns (刺) and so 1 !“
Day after day, the rose never stopped being unfriendly to the cactus. However, the cactus 2 got sad or angry, and he replied calmly every time, “Every life has a purpose to be what it is.”
As summer came, it was hot and 3 . The rose lost a lot of water and became weaker and weaker, but the cactus grew well. He had strong roots (根) system and was good at 4 water in his body.
One day, the rose saw a bird make a small 5 in the cactus. The thirsty bird drank the 6 inside the cactus through the hole.
”It must hurt, “said the rose.
”Yes, ”the cactus replied, “but I don’t want to see my bird friend 7 i. ”
The rose was so 8 that she asked the cactus for water. The cactus kindly agreed. He asked the bird to carry the water to the rose’s 9 .
The rose was ashamed (羞愧的) of what she had said to the cactus in the past. From then on, she 10 judging (评判) others by their looks.
1.A. ugly B. lazy C. strong
2. A. sometimes B. always C. never
3. A. dry B. wet C. dirty
4. A. discovering B. storing C. wasting
5.A. hole B. meal C. house
6.A. air B. water C. leaf
7.A. suffer B. enjoy C. hold
8. A. shy B. thirsty C. angry
9.A. value B. team C. roots
10. A. kept B. began C. stopped
第 2篇 选择型阅读
When I was 16, I got a weekend job as a cleaner in a hotel. It paid the usual payment of $5 an hour. Anyway, cleaning couldn’t be that difficult, could it?
There was a lot more to the job than you might expect. First, I’d collect all the things I needed and put them in my cart(手推车). Then I began to work on cleaning the rooms, such as making the bed and cleaning the floor. It was unpleasant, especially at the beginning. The first
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time I made a bed, I didn’t do it correctly, and the manager made me do it all over again. One of my workmates showed me what to do and I took notes, just like I did at school. It took much time for me to get it right but when I did, I felt happy and confident.
For me, it wasn’t just the money that made it all worthwhile(值得的). For the first time, I was able to spend time with adults except my parents and teachers. If I didn’t want to do the work, these grown-ups wouldn’t try to force me to do it, especially for a girl. It was up to me to push myself. That was one very important lesson for me to learn and one I never got taught in school.
My time at the hotel also taught me that you can learn new skills from any kind of work, even a job you never thought you’d do. And at the same time, it showed me where I didn’t want to be in the future. And I didn’t want to be in a hotel cleaning for the rest of my life. I was looking for something a lot more challenging.
1. What did the writer think of her job at the beginning?
A. Interesting. B. Easy. C. Unpleasant.
2. Who pushed the writer to work when she didn’t want to?
A. The writer herself. B. Her parents. C. The hotel manager.
3. How did the writer learn to do the cleaning job?
A. By asking the manager for help.
B. By learning from her workmate.
C. By taking notes in class.
4. Which of the following can best describe the writer?
A. Humorous and outgoing.
B. Hard-working and responsible.
C. Careless but beautiful.
5. From the story, what can we know about the writer?
A. She regretted doing the job.
B. She disliked her workmates.
C. She was open to learning new things.
第 3篇 任务型阅读
My father loves his garden. He planted some seeds in it. But at that time,I didn't understand why working in the dirt excited him so much.
Unluckily,in early May,my father was seriously injured in an accident. He had to stay in bed for a while. My mother had several business trips,so I said that I would take care of his garden until he recovered. I thought that the little plants would continue to grow as long as they had water,and luckily it rained often. So at first I didn't pay more attention to this garden.
One Saturday morning,my father said to me, "Christine,I wanted to have some salad." I panicked(恐慌)for a moment but then I quietly went to the nearest store to buy some vegetables.
When I gave the salad to him,he said, "Oh,what a beautiful salad! I can't believe the carrots are this big already. You must be taking very good care of my garden." I felt a little bit guilty(愧疚的).
Coming home,my mother saw the bag from the store in the kitchen. I was embarrassed and I
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