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1、每日练18 第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分;Austin along with his father TJ 36 (watch) a program on Animal Planet about a mother panda leaving her new-born babies when TJ told him that the baby pandas 37 (be) homeless for a while. Austin then 4, didnt know what homelessness meant, but he was sad and wanted to kno

2、w more.Seeing this 38 a teachable moment, TJ took Austin to the Firehouse Ministries, a local shelter (避难 所) 39 provides housing, food, and other services for homeless men. As they drove by the redbrick building, they saw a group of 25 homeless men standing on the street comer. Dad, they look sad J

3、Austin said. 40 we take them some food and make them smile?”That day, Austin used his allowance (零花钱)to buy each man a Burger King sandwich and handed the food out 41(he). Seeing what their 42 (present) meant to the men, Austin and TJ returned every week.After five weeks, word of Austins acts of kin

4、dness spread through social media. Since then, donations 43 (pour) in.Austin isn9t just filling bellies (肚子)of those he meets. The levels they are living at44 (raise) as well.Austins passion has now become his familys calling. After raising money through a Go Fund Me page, his mother, Audrey, establ

5、ished the Show Love Foundation, a nonprofit devoted to 45 (fight) homelessness. TJ left his job to oversee public relations for the foundation full-time. As for Austin, he continues to give out food, smiles, and his inspirational message of love. It makes me feel like Im saving the day.”BThe year I

6、turned fifty, I resolved to do something new every day. However, balancing 365 new things with work and family, while still managing to do the washing and get dinner on the table every night, was not always easy. In the early weeks of the project, I found it difficult to find so many new things.It w

7、asnt long before my friends learned that 1 was open to almost anything I could consider a new thing, and the invitations began flooding in not just from friends, but friends of friends. As a result, my life was new. I went dog sledding (雪橇).I attended a fashion show. I went to many lectures on all k

8、inds of topics that I never would have previously considered useful or interesting and found something to value in every single one. I even signed up immediately when learning about a local group trying to get into the Guinness Book of World Records by doing something unusual.As time went by, whenev

9、er I learned about something that seemed unusual, I did what I could to achieve it. Instead ofWhy，I began to ask nWhy not. Now I find it is easier to just keep my eyes open to the possibilities that surrounded me. It turned out that there were new things everywhere, and all I had to do was to make a

10、 little effort to enjoy them.I looked back on the year. It doesnt matter to me that many of my new things“ weren*t exactly meaningful. What matters is how to make full use of them when discovering there is an endless number of new things for me. It seemed to me an obvious sign that at fifty, my life

11、 was full of promise. I could continue to grow, spread my wings, and learn more every day for the rest of my life. I enjoyed the idea of something new, and it gave me a reason to welcome each day as a chance to experience the world a little differently.4. Which can best describe the authors feeling

12、according to paragraph 1?A. Better late than never.B. Action speaks louder than words.C. Saying is one thing but doing is another.D. Experience is the best teacher.5. Whats the authors attitude toward new things?A. Doubtful.B. Appreciative.C. Careful. D. Negative.6. What does the author intend to te

13、ll us in the last paragraph?A. Make the most of new things.B. Wait for your life to start over.C. Try to find more new thing, sD. Never say never when in trouble.7. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Dream for a New LifeB. Unusual New ThingsC. The Value of FriendshipD. A Year of New Things

14、CCan you survive an unannounced storm? Although there is expert broadcasting and we are equipped with cellphone, thereTe still some instances when the violent weather takes us by surprise.While most Atlantic hurricanes form off the coast of Africa giving plenty of early warning sudden Caribbean and

15、Gulf of Mexico hurricanes form and move rapidly in less than a days time, endangering everyone and everything in their path.There have been oil workers trapped off the shore when sudden storms appeared. Field archeologists have been stuck in coastal areas without storm warning. It wasnt but a few de

16、cades ago that a Texas National Guard group was trapped on the beach by rain-forced flooding and had to ride out a major hurricane during a training exercise. There have been a few instances when travelers were trapped on an island or in a coastal area and unable to escape in time.Escaping from the

17、storm-threatened areas is generally a choice for most of usbut not for all. Each yearthousands of islanders across the Caribbean face the danger of hurricanes without so much as a public shelter to hide in. Most ride out the storm in their homes.But therere a few things you can do to prepare yoursel

18、f for some unexpected emergencies. Being prepared for the unexpected may be your best and only defense. If youre headed to the great outdoors for a few days or weeks, you should always carry a flashlight （手电筒）with extra batteries, a GPS device （装置），and a basic medical box. If youre traveling in your

19、 car, remember you may suffer from high winds. Youd better not stay inside to avoid being blown away along with your car. Keeping your head and your courage up is essential to survival in any type of danger. Let common sense guide you and always be prepared for the worst.8. According to the text, mo

20、st Atlantic hurricanesA. form in the Caribbean Sea.C. develop off the coast of Africa.9. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The bad situations of oil workers.C. The danger of traveling on an island.10. What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A. To give some advice.C. To give some warnings

21、.B. come from Gulf of Mexico.D. are from the Pacific Ocean.B. People trapped by sudden storms.D. The Texas National Guard group.B. To encourage traveling.D. To underline the danger of hurricanes.E. . What is necessary in the unexpected emergencies? A. A fast car.8. An experienced guide.9. Confidence

22、 in the help from others.D. More practical knowledge of survival.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多于选项。I was bom in the U.S, but grew up in Greece, experiencing the best of both worlds. I began studying French in sixth grade while in Grece. 16 I moved to the U.S. at 18 t

23、o study at Oakland University. My love of French earned over to college and French became one of my majors. Besides French, I am also majoring in journalism with a dream to travel and write.17 I wanted to understand the nature of a culture different from the ones I was familiar with. I wanted to get

24、 to know the people and make basic connections. During my stay in France, I maintained a blog and I wrote a lot.Through my study, I got the chance to talk to the locals and share stories and experiences with my host family. 18Classes were long, homework was pleasantly challenging, but there was plen

25、ty of time in that one month of July to explore the city and see France. The food and the trips were by far the best part of my experience. I was in homestay and all my meals were home-made, French and delicious. 19 I also got to see places that I had only ever heard about in my studies. Physically

26、going to sights rich in history and beauty was incredible.Studying abroad, you will be able to explore the world and become more aware of other cultures. A study abroad experience is eye-opening and fruitful in all aspects, no matter how long the stay is. You will make friends and discover delicious

27、 or perhaps strange foods. 20A. The cheese and bread were wonderful.B. It was indeed the most tiring moment in my life.C. To realize it I chose to study abroad in Angers, France.D. I couldnt even find a single minute to record my experiences.E. Such experience will make you a culturally and socially

28、 richer person.F. Thats when my passion fbr the French language and culture was born.G. Despite the busy class schedule, my time in Angers was simply lovely.【答案】36. was watching 41. himself4-7 CBAD 8-11 CBAD【答案】16.F17. C39. that/which40. Can44. are raised45. fighting37. would be42. presence18. G 19. A38. as43. have poured20. E