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《大学英语(三)》作业
PartI.ReadingComprehension
Directions:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreach
ofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.
Passage1
Inthesummerof1978anEnglishfarmernamedIanStevenswasdrivinghistractorthroughafield
ofwheatwhenhediscoveredsomethingstrange.Someofhiswheatwaslyingflatontheground.The
flattened(被压平的)wheatformedacircleaboutsixmetersacross.Aroundthiscirclewerefour
smallercirclesofflattenedwheat.Inthefollowingyearsmoreandmoresimilarcircleswerefound
inafieldofwheatorcorn.Sopeoplecannothelpbutaskthequestion:Whatcausesthecircles?
Atfirst,peoplesuspectedthatthecircleswereatrick.Toprovethatthecircleswereatrick,people
triedtocopythem:theytriedtomakecirclesexactlyliketheonesthefarmershadfound.Theycouldn,t
doit.Theycouldn,tenterafieldofgrainwithoutleavingtracks,andtheycouldn,tflattenthegrain
withoutbreakingit.Thecirclesareapparentlynotatrick.
Manypeoplebelievethatbeingsfromouterspacearemakingthecircles.Somethinkthatthebeings
aretryingtocommunicatewithusfromfarawayandthatthecirclesaremessagesfromthem.Others
believethatthebeingshaveactuallylandedonearthandthatthecirclesaremarksleftbytheir
spaceships.Severaltimespeoplereportedseeingstrangeflyingobjectsnearfieldswherecircleslater
appeared.
Scientistssaythey5renotsurewhatcausesthem.Theyhavesuggestedseveraltheories.Forexample,
somescientistssaythat/zmicrobursts,zofwindcreatedthecircles.Amicroburstisadownwardrush
ofcoolair一thesamedownwardrushofairthatsometimescausesanairplanetocrash.Othersscientists
saythatforceswithintheearthcausethecirclestoappear.Butcirclesoftenappearinforms.It
ishardtobelievethatanynaturalforcecouldcreatethoseforms.Andrecentlyfarmershavediscovered
notonlycirclesbutalsoothershapessuchastrianglesintheirfields.Couldanynaturalforcecreated
aperfecttriangleinafieldofgrain?
Inthesummerof1990somescientistsspentthreeweeksinthepartofEnglandwheremanycircles
haveappeared.Theyhadallthelatesthigh-techequipment.Thisequipment一worth1.8milliondollars
一recordednothing.Butonenight,asthescientistswerewatchingafield,circlesformedinthe
fieldbehindthem.Thesecirclesareshowninthephotograph.Thescientistshadneitherseennorheard
anything.(402words)
1.Whatcausesthecircles?
A.Teenagers.B.Farmers.C.Flyingobjects.D.Noneoftheabove.
2.Thethingthatprovesthatthecircleswerenotatrickisthat.
A.twomensaidtheymadethecirclesthemselves
B.farmersweremakingthecirclestoattracttourists
C.peoplecannotcopythecircleswithoutleavingmarksorbreakingthegrain
D.scientistssuggesttheoriesthatsupporttheideathatcirclesweremadebynaturalforces
3.Thecirclesmean.
A.thatbeingsfromouterspacearetryingtocommunicatewithhumanbeings
Bthatbeingsfromouterspacehavevisitedtheearth
Cthattheredoexiststrangeflyingobjects
Dnoneoftheabove
4Theonlythingforthescientiststobehappyaboutinthesummerof1990ispossibly
Athattheydiscoveredhowthecirclesweremade
Bthattheysawthecircleswiththehelpofthelatesthigh-techequipment
Cthattheywereabletoshowthecirclesinaphotograph
Dnoneoftheabove
5Apropertitleforthispassageis
AAnUnsolvedMysteryB.StrangeFlyingObjects
CThePowerofNaturalForcesD.TheDiscoveryofStrangeCircles
Passage2
Intheearlydaysofseatravel,seamenlivedentirelyonsaltedmeatandbiscuits.Manyofthem
diedofscurvy(坏血病),adiseaseofthebloodwhichcausesswollengums,palewhitespotsonthe
fleshandgeneralexhaustion.Ononeoccasion,in1535,anEnglishshiparrivedinNewfoundlandwith
itscrewseriouslyill.Themen'slivesweresavedbyIroquoisIndianswhogavethemvegetableleaves
toeat.Graduallyitcametoberealizedthatscurvywascausedbysomelackinthesailors,dietand
CaptainCook,whowastodiscoverAustraliaandNewZealand,establishedthefactthescurvycould
beavoidedbyprovisionoffreshfruitforthesailors.
Nowadaysitisunderstoodthatadietwhichcontainsnothingharmfulmayyetresultinseriousdisease
ifcertainimportantelementsaremissing.Theseelementsarecalled〃vitamins”.Quiteanumberof
suchsubstancesareknownandtheyaregivenletterstoidentifythem,A,B,C,D,andsoon.Different
diseasesareassociatedwithdeficienciesofparticularvitamins.EvenaslightlackofVitaminC,
forexample,thevitaminmostplentifulinfreshfruitandvegetables,isthoughttoincrease
significantlyourpossibilityofgettingbadcolds.
Thevitaminsnecessaryforahealthbodyarenormallysuppliedbyagoodmixeddiet,including
avarietyoffruitandgreenvegetables.Itisonlywhenpeopletrytoliveonaveryrestricteddiet,
sayduringextendedperiodsofreligiousfasting(禁食),orwhentryingtoloseweight,thatitis
necessarytomakespecialprovisiontosupplythemissingvitamins.(274words)
1Scurvyisadiseasewhichcauses
AlossofbloodB.swollenlimbs
CexhaustionD.brightredspotsontheflesh
2Adietwhichcontainsnothingharmful
AmayyetcausescurvyB.hasplentyofvitamins
CwillusuallyresultinseriousdiseaseD.alwaysensuresgoodhealth
3Deficienciesofthevariousvitamins
Acauseidenticaldiseases
BarenotseriousexceptinthecaseofvitaminC
Ccausedifferentdiseases
D.areoftencausedbyscurvy
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4.Freshfruitandvegetables.
A.containmorevitaminCthananyotherfood
B.decreaseourresistancetocolds
C.containeverykindofvitamin
D.increaseourpossibilityofgettingbadcolds
5.Agoodmixeddiet.
A.normallycontainsenoughvitaminsB.stillneedssupplementingwithvitamins
C.issuitableforreligiousfastingD.isoftendifficulttoarrange
Passage3
Hehaduncombedhair,dirtyclothes,andonly35centsinhispocket.TnBaltimore,Maryland,he
gotonabusandheadedstraightfortherestroom.Hethoughtthatifhehidintherestroom,hecould
ridetoNewYorkwithoutpaying.Butapassengeratthebackofthebussawhim.Shetappedtheperson
infrontofherontheshoulderandsaid,“There'sabum(乞丐)intherestroom.Tellthebusdriver./z
Thatpassengertappedthepersonsittinginfrontofhim./zTellthebusdriverthere'sabuminthe
restroom,/zhesaid.
Themessagewaspassedfrompersontopersonuntilitreachedthefrontofthebus.Butsomewhere
alongtheway,themessagechanged.Bythetimeitreachedthebusdriver,itwasnot〃There'sabum
intherestroom"but"There'sabombintherestroom.z/Thedriverimmediatelypulledovertotheside
ofthehighwayandradioedthepolice.Whenthepolicearrived,theytoldthepassengerstogetoff
thebusandstayfarway.Thentheyclosedthehighway.Thatsooncauseda15-mile-longtrafficjam.
Withthehelpofadog,thepolicesearchedthebusfortwohours.Ofcourse,theyfoundnobomb.
Twosimilar-soundingEnglishwordsalsocausedtroubleforamanwhowantedtoflyfromLosAngeles
toOakland,California.HisproblemsbeganattheairportinLosAngeles's.Hethoughtheheardhis
flightannounced,sohewalkedtothegate,showedhisticket,andgotontheplane.Twentyminutes
aftertakeoff,themanbegantoworry.OaklandwasnorthofLosAngeles,buttheplaneseemedtobe
headingwest,andwhenhelookedouthiswindowallhecouldseewasocean.〃Isthisplanegoingto
Oakland?”heaskedtheflightattendant(月艮务员).Theflightattendantwasshocked.〃No,〃shesaid.
〃We'regoingtoAuckland一Auckland,NewZealand.z/
WhenaKoreanwomanwholivesintheUnitedStatesarrivedatworkonemorning,herbossaskedher,
〃Didyougetaplate?”〃No…〃sheanswered,wonderingwhatintheworldhemeant.Sheworkedinan
office.Whydidthebossaskheraboutaplate?Atfiveo'clock,whenshewasgettingreadytogohome,
herbosssaid,“Pleasebeontimetomorrow.Youwere15minuteslatethismorning./z,zSorry,,zshesaid.
〃Mycarwouldn,tstart,and…〃Suddenlysheunderstood.Herbosshadn,taskedher,〃Didyougeta
plate?”Hehadasked,〃Didyougetuplate?〃
Englishisnottheonlylanguagewithsimilar-soundingwords.Otherlanguages,too,havewords
thatcancausemisunderstandings,especiallyforforeigners.
AucklandandOakland.〃Aplate"and〃uplate”.Whensimilar-soundingwordscauseamisunderstanding,
probablythebestthingtodoisjustlaughandlearnfromthemistake.Ofcourse,sometimesit'shard
tolaugh.ThemanwhotraveledtoAucklandinsteadofOaklanddidn'tfeellikelaughing.Buteventhat
misunderstandingturnedoutallrightintheend.Theairlinepaidfortheman,shotelroomandmeals
inNewZealandandforhisflightbacktoCalifornia.〃0hwell,zzthemanlatersaid,〃Ialwayswanted
toseeNewZealand./z(551words)
1.The15-mile-longtrafficjamwasoriginallycausedby.
A.thewomanwhotappedthepersoninfrontofher
B.thedriverwhoradioedthepolice
C.thepolicewhoblockedtheroad
D.thechangeofthemessagefromz/thereisaburn"to/zthereisabomb”
2.Beforeheknewit,themanarrivedin.
A.OaklandB.AucklandC.LosAngelesD.California
3.Theword〃plate〃(Para.6)ismorepossiblyassociatedwithworkin.
A.anofficeB.aworkshopC.arestaurantD.ashop
4.Thesentence〃0hwell,IalwayswantedtoseeNewZealand.z/reflects.
A.theman,ssenseofhumorB.theman'sfrustration
C.theman'sdisappointmentD.theman'sdespair
5.Accordingtothepassageoneproperwaytodealwithamisunderstandingcausedbysimilar-sounding
wordsis.
A.tohaveasharpearB.tolearnagoodpronunciation
C.tospeakclearlyandslowlyD.tolaughandlearnfromit
Passage4
Anotherexampleofthedangersofarestricteddietmaybeseeninthediseaseknownas〃beri-beri〃
(月却气病),whichusedtomakelargenumbersofEasternpeoplessufferwholivedmainlyonrice.In
theearlyyearsofthe20thcentury,aDutchscientistcalledEijkmanwastryingtodiscoverthecause
ofberi-beri.Atfirsthethoughtitwastransmitted(传送)byagerm(细菌).HewasworkinginaJapanese
hospital,wherethepatientswerefedonricewhichhadhadtheouterhusk(壳)removedfromthegrain.
Itwasthoughtthiswouldbeeasierforweak,sickpeopletodigest.
Eijkmanthoughthisgermtheorywasconfirmedwhenhenoticedthechickensinthehospitalyard,
whichwerefedonscraps(碎片)fromthepatients'plates,werealsoshowingsignsofthedisease.
Hethentriedtoisolatethegermhethoughtwascausingthedisease,buthisexperimentswere
interruptedbyahospitalofficial,whoruledthatthehusklesspolishedrice,eventhoughleftover
bythepatients,wastoogoodforchickens.Thechickensshouldbefedoncheapricewiththeouter
coveringstillonthegrain.
Eijkmannoticedthatthechickensbegantorecoveronthenewdiet.Hebegantoconsiderthe
possibilitythateatingunmilledricesomehowpreventedorcuredberi-beri一eventhatalackofsome
ingredientinthehuskmightbethecauseofthedisease.Indeedthiswasthecase.Theelementneeded
topreventberi-beriwasshortlyafterwardsisolatedfromricehusksandisnowknownasvitaminB.
Themilledrice,thoughmoreexpensive,wasinfactkeepingalivethediseasethehospitalwastrying
tocure.Nowadays,thisterriblediseaseismuchlesscommonthankstoourknowledgeofvitamins.(313
words)
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1.Fromthecontext,whatdoyouthinktheauthormentionsintheparagraphthatisjustbeforethis
firstparagraph?
AOneexampleoftheimportanceofvitamins.
BOneexampleofthenecessityforthesupplementofvitamins.
COneexampleofthedangersoftherestricteddiet.
DOneexampleofthebenefitsofvariousvitamins.
2Thedisease〃beri-beri〃.
AkillslargenumbersofwesternpeoplesB.isavitamindeficiencydisease
CistransmittedbydiseasedriceD.canbecaughtfromdiseasedchickens
3.ThechickensEijkmannoticedinthehospitalyard.
A.couldn,tdigestthehusklessrice
B.provedberi-beriistransmittedbygerms
C.werelatercookedforthepatients'food
Dweresufferingfromvitamindeficiency
4Huskless,milledrice
Awascheaperthanunmilledrice
Bwaslessbeneficialtothebodythanunmilledrice
Cwasmorebeneficialtothebodythanunmilledrice
Dcuredberi-beri
5Theingredientmissingfrommilledrice
AwasvitaminBB.didnotaffectthechickens
CwasnamedtheEijkmanvitaminD.hasneverbeenaccuratelyidentified
Passage5
Yinlanlookedatthepeoplesittingaroundthetableandsmiledwithsatisfaction.Everyonein
herfamilywasthere一herchildren,hergrandchildren,andhernewgreat-grandson,justonemonth
old.HerwholefamilyhadcometocelebratetheHarvestMoonFestival(节日).
YinlanhadgrownupinChina,butsheandherfamilynowlivedinSanFrancisco,California.Although
theylivedintheUnitedStates,Yinlan,sfamilycelebratedtheHarvestMoonFestivaljustasYinlan
hadinChina.Then,iftheskywasclear,theyalwayswalkedoutsidetoadmirethefullmoon.
Tonighttherewasnotacloudinthesky,andthefullmoonshonebrightly.Yinlansuggestedthatthey
allgooutside.Hergrandsonhelpedherupfromherchair.AsYinlanandhergrandsonwalkedtoward
thedoor,sheheldontohisarmandleanedagainsthimforsupport.Yinlanwas86yearsold.Shehad
notbeenwellthepastfewmonths,andherfamilynoticedthatsheseemedweak.
TwodaysaftertheHarvestMoonFestival,Yinlandiedpeacefullyinhersleep.Herfamilywassad
butatthesametimegrateful.TheyfelthappythattheyhadbeenabletocelebratetheHarvestMoon
Festivalwithheronelasttime.EveryonesaiditwasremarkablethatYinlanhaddiedjusttwodays
aftertheholiday.
Actually,thetimingofYinlan,sdeathwasnotremarkableatall.Recentlysociologists(社会
学家)studiedthedeathrateamongelderlyChinesewomeninCalifornia.Theydiscoveredthatthedeath
ratedrops35percentbeforetheHarvestMoonFestivalandthenrises35percent.Sociologistsbelieve
thatthesechangesindeathrateshowthemind,spoweroverthebody.TheHarvestMoonFestival,when
familiesgather,isimportanttoelderlyChinesewomen.Apparentlysomewomenareabletopostpone
(推迟)theirdeathssothattheycancelebratethefestivalonelasttime.
SociologistsalsostudiedthedeathrateofelderlyJewishmenaroundthetimeofPassover,aJewish
holiday.Theydiscoveredthesamephenomenon.PassoverisaJewishreligiousholidaythatisafamily
holidayaswell.OnthefirsttwodaysofPassover,familiesgatherintheirhomesforaceremony
(仪式).ItisanimportanteventforelderlyJewishmen一soimportantthatsomemenpostponetheir
deathsuntilafterPassover.
Theideathatpeoplecanpostponethetimeoftheirdeathsisnotnew.Manyfamiliestellstories
ofarelativewhoheldontolifeuntilafteranimportantevent.Theytellofgrandmotherwhodied
afterthebirthofagrandchild,agrandfatherwhodiedafterhis92ndbirthdayparty.Thestories
peopletell,however,arejustthat:stories.Theyarenotproofthatpeoplecanpostponetheirdeaths.
Thesociologists'workisimportantbecausethesociologistsstudiedfacts,notstories.Thefacts
一thedropandriseindeathrates一provethatpeoplereallycanpostponetheirdeaths.
OnefamouspersonwhomayhavepostponedhisdeathwasThomasJefferson.ThomasJeffersonwrotethe
DeclarationofIndependence,oneofthemostimportantU.S.documents.TheDeclarationofIndependence
wassignedonJuly4,1776.ThomasJeffersondiedexactly50yearslater,onJuly4,1826.Hedied
afteraskinghisdoctor,〃IsittheFourth?”
HistorianshavealwaysthoughtthatJefferson,sdeathontheFourthofJulywasaremarkable
coincidence(巧合).ItnowseemsquitepossiblethatthetimingofJefferson,sdeathwasnocoincidence
atall.(597words)
1.ThestoryofYinlanandherfamilyindicatesthat.
A.theChineseHarvestMoonFestivalisgoodenoughtopostponedeath
B.significanteventscanpostponedeath
C.themindisstrongerthanthebody
D.goodmoodcanpostponedeath
2.TheJewishholidayPassoverissimilartotheChineseHarvestMoonFestivalinthesensethat
Abothofthemcanpostponedeath
Bbothofthemtakeplaceatthesametime
Cbothofthemareareligiousholiday
Dbothofthemareafamilyholiday
3ThomasJefferson'sdeathonJulythe4thwasprobablytimedby
AhisdoctorB.theDeclarationofIndependence
ConefamouspersonD.himself
4Whichofthefollowingistrue?
ATheJewishholidayPassovercanonlypostponethedeathsofelderlywomen.
BTheChineseHarvestMoonFestivalcanonlypostponethedeathsofoldmen.
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C.Itisfactsnotstoriesthatprovepeoplecanpostponetheirdeaths.
D.Familyholidaysofallkindscanpostponethedeathsofoldpeople.
5.Apropertitleforthispassageis〃〃.
A.SavingtheOldwithaFamilyHolidayB.PostponingDeath
C.MoreFamilyHolidays,MoreHappinessD.WhataCoincidence
Passage6
Astrictvegetarianisapersonwhoneverinhislifeeatsanythingderivedfromanimals.Themain
objectiontovegetarianism(素食主义)onalong-termbasisisthedifficultyofgettingenoughprotein
一thebody-buildingelementinfood.Ifyouhaveeverbeenwithoutmeatorotheranimalfoodsfor
somedaysofweeks(say,forreligiousreasons)youwillhavenoticethatyoutendtogetphysical1y
ratherweak.Youaregladwhenthefast(禁食)isoverandyougetyourrewardofadeliciousmeat
meal.
Proteinsarebuiltupfromabouttwentyfoodelementscalled〃amino-acid”(氨基酸),whichare
foundmoreabundantlyinanimalproteinthaninvegetableprotein.Thismeansyouhavetoeatagreat
dealmorevegetablethananimalfoodinordertogetenoughoftheseamino-acids.Agreatdealofthe
vegetablefoodgoestowasteinthisprocessandfromthephysiological(生理学的)pointofviewthere
isnotmuchtobesaidinfavoroflife-longvegetarianism.
Theeconomicsideofthequestion,though,mustbeconsidered.Vegetablefoodismuchcheaperthan
animalfood.However,sinceonlyasmallproportionofthevegetableproteinisusefulforbody-building
purposes,aconsistentvegetarian,ifheistogainthenecessary70grams(克)ofproteinaday,has
toconsumeagreatbulkoffoodthanhisdigestiveorganscancomfortablydealwith.Infairness,though,
itmustbepointedoutthatvegetariansclaimtheyneedfarlessthan70gramsofproteinaday.(276
words)
1.Astrictvegetarian.
ArarelyeatsanimalproductsB.sometimeseatseggs
CnevereatsanyanimalproductsD.nevereatsprotein
Wefeelweakwhenwegowithoutmeatandotheranimalproducts
Abecausewearereducingourfoodamount
Bbecausewedonotgetenoughprotein
Cbecausevegetablesdonotcontainprotein
Dunlesswetakeplentyofexercise
3Proteinsarebuiltupfrom
AabouttwentydifferentfoodsB.abouttwentydifferentvegetables
CvariousfatsandsugarsD.abouttwentydifferentamino-acids
4Physiologically,life-longvegetarianismmaynotbegoodbecause
AitmakespeopleverythinB.thebodymustprocesstoomuchwaste
CthefarmerlosemoneyD.vitamin-deficiencydiseasesmayresult
5.Onethinginfavourofvegetarianismisthat
A.vegetablefoodiseasiertodigestB.animalfoodislessexpensive
C.vegetablefoodischeaperD.itisgoodforthedigestion
Passage7
In1913,theUnitedStatesgovernmentlaunched(发起)abold,newnickel.SculptorJamesEarle
Frasersaidhisgoalwastodesignacointhatwouldbe/ztrulyAmerican.z/Inhissearchforsymbols,
hefoundnonemoredistinctivethantheAmericanbuffalo.ChoosingtoshowanativeAmericanonthe
othersideofthecoin,Frasersaidthenewnickelhad〃perfectunityoftheme(主题)
Productionof〃Buffalo〃or"IndianHead〃nickelsbeganinFebruary1913.Asinglecoiningpress
atthePhiladelphiaMint(造币厂)startedturningoutthenickelsattherateof120aminute.But
afterthefirstexampleswereplacedincirculation(流通),theNewYorkTimescondemned(谴责)them
asa〃bad.〃
Othercriticssaidthatthecoin,s〃rough〃surfaceswouldencouragecounterfeiters(造假币的人).
Butthemostseriouscomplaintaboutthenickelhadtodowithitsinabilitytostandheavyuse.One
coincollectors5magazinepredictedthattheslightestwearwouldremovethedateandthewordsFive
Cents〃beyondunderstanding.z/
In1938,theDepartmentofTreasurystagedacompetitionforanewnickelpicturingThomasJefferson.
Accordingtoanewsitemoftheday,theBureauofIndianAffairsdidn'treceiveasinglecomplaint
fromnativeAmericansaboutthedesignchange.Collectorsdidn,tseemtomindeither.(212words)
1.IntheeyesofFraseristhemostbeautiful.
AnickelB.buffaloC.aNativeAmericanD.unityoftheme
2Inthesecondsentence,Paragraph2,theword"press〃means.
ApublicationB.newspaperC.machineD.theactofpushingdown
3Thedesignofbuffalowasmodified.
Abecauseitwasnotabletostandheavyuse
BbecausethewordsFiveCentswere"beyondunderstanding77
Cbecausethecoinshowedthebuffalostandingonasmallgrassyhill
Dbecausethewordsweretoohigh
4Accordingtoonecollectors,magazineusinganativeAmericanandabuffalowas
AagoodideaB.abadideaC.aperfectideaD.aforcedideae
5ItseemedthatthenewnickelpicturingThomasJefferson.
Awonmuchpraisefromcollectors
BcausedstrongprotestsfromAmericanIndians
CwasOKbothtothecollectorsandAmericanIndians
D.waspraisedbothbythecollectorsandAmericanIndians
Passage8
Youmustfacethefactthatinyourinmostheartyouhatethethoughtofmoving.Itiseasiest
nottoleavetheroomswhereyourchildrenpassedthroughtheirwonderfulchildhoodandannoyingteens
toafriendlybutslightlydistantcommunity.
Until,suddenlyoneday,thedistanceisabsoluteandtheyaregrownupandgone.Thenyoufind
yourselflivingintoolargeahouse,whichconsumesinitsmaintenancetoomuchenergyandmoney.
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Whenwefoundourselvesinthissituationafewyearsago,wedeterminedtomovewhilewestillhad
thestrengthandbeforetheemotionaltentacles(触角)thattheoldhousehadwrappedaroundusbecame
toopowerfultobebroken.Movewhileyoucan!Butbesureyoureallywantto,anddonotmovetoo
often.Itisanexhaustingprocess.
Yourfirsttaskistofindahousethatwillsuityou.Itmustbesmaller,quieter,easiertorun,
andmoreconvenientlyplacedfortransport.Notsosmall,though,thatitwillnotelegantlyaccommodate
(容纳)yourlargestpiecesoffurniture,andlocatednottoofarfromtheneighborhoodwheresomany
friendshipshavebeenbuiltup.
Atlastwefoundone:alateVictoriancottage,inastreetwherethehouses,allsmall,range
from1ate18thtomid20thcentury.Ttwasnearenoughtowherewewantedtolive.Tthadnobasement
(地下室),whichwasagreatconvenienceforaginglegs;therewereonlytwofloorsabovegroundlevel:
oneforourselvesandonewherefriends,children,andgrandchildrencouldspreadthemselveswhenthey
cametostay.Eachfloorhadtworooms.Therewasakitchenonthegroundfloor,withthebathroom
aboveit.(289words)
1.Thepassageconcerns.
A.buyingahouseforanewlymarriedcouple
B.buyingalargehouseforagrowingfamily
C.buyingabetterhousewhenpeoplehavemoremoneytoinvest(投资)
D.buyingasmallerhouseforolderpeoplewhosechildrenhavelefthome
2.Thepassageimpliesthatgrown-upchildrenare.
A.morefriendlytotheirparentswhentheyaregrownup
B.distan
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