2023屆內(nèi)蒙古五原縣高考臨考沖刺英語試卷含解析

2023高考英語模擬試卷

考生請注意：

1.答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內(nèi)，不得在試卷上作任何標記。

2.第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內(nèi)，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的

位置上。

3.考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Sheisbeingpleasedaboutit;sheisveryangry.

A.freefromB.freeofC.outofD.farfrom

2.Everyoneinthevillagehopedthathewouldafterafewdays9treatment.

A.pickupB.comeupC.keepupD.makeup

3.You'dbetterwritedownthephonenumberofthatrestaurantforfuture?

A.purposeB.referenceC.memoryD.assessment

4.Mostofthemoneyforthereconstructionofthequake-strickentownhasbeenallocatedbythegovernment,therest

fromthecomingcharityconcerts.

A?tobecollectedB.havingbeencollected

C.beingcollectedD.tohavebeencollected

5.Thisisaveryinterestingbook,rilbuyit,.

A.howevermuchitmaycostB.nomatterhowitmaycost

C.howmuchmayitcostD.howevermanyitmaycost

6.BythetimehearrivedinBeijing,wetherefortwodays.

A.willhavestayedB.stayC.havebeenstayingD.hadstayed

7.Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,youthereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.

A.didB.aredoing

C.willbedoingD.willhavedone

8.—Tony,youseeminhighspirits.

_Wewonthematch4-1.

A.Guesswhat?B.Oh,comeon!

C.Sowhat?D.Nowonder.

9.-Ittookmeeightyearstobuildupmybusiness,anditalmostkilledme.

-Well,youknowwhattheysay..

A.ThereisnosmokewithoutfireB.Nopains,nogains

C.AllroadsleadtoRomeD.Practicemakesperfect

10.—DoyouthinkPmagoodsurfer?

—Ofcourse!Iyouearlier.Youmadeitlooksoeasy,gracefuleven.

A.amwatchingB.waswatching

C.havewatchedD.hadwatched

11.IcouldnotmytearswhenIsawthepictureofmyfatherworkingatthequakezone.

A.bringInB.turnup

C.takeoffD.holdback

12.Despitethefactthathisscoresweregood,theywerehardlyasexcellentasastudentwithhisintelligence.

A.achievedB.hadachieved

C.wouldachieveD.shouldhaveachieved

13.-Whataboutthetwoofusgoingdowntown?

-,Ihatespendingtimehangingaround.

A.ThatsuitsmefineB.Whynot

C.ItdependsontheweatherD.Well,that'sthelastthingIwilldo

14.Ifpeoplekeeppollutingtheocean,nocreaturetherewillsurvive.

A.atallcostB.foralongwhile

C.inthelongrunD.bynomeans

15.“Theydidn'ttakemeasuresintime,otherwisetheexplosions.“someexpertssaid.

A.wouldn9thappenB.didn9thappen

C.wouldn'thavehappenedD.mustn9thavehappened

16.Sherunsonaverageabout15milesadayeveryday,thecircumstances.

A.whateverB.whereverC.whicheverD.however

17.Giventhehugegapeconomicdevelopmentandculturalconsciousness,youngpeoplefindbigcitiesaresafer

thansmalltowns.

A.inviewofB.incaseofC.inconsequenceofD.inrespectof

18.Wherewasittheroadaccidenthappenedtheotherday?

A.thatB.when

C.howD.which

19.Thatwasnotthefirsttimeheus.Ithinkit'shightimewestrongactionsagainsthim.

A.betrayed,takeB.hadbetrayed,took

C.hasbetrayed,tookD.hasbetrayed,take

20.Competedin1891,inwasknownasTheGildedAge,thefive-storymansionisnowownedbyafamous

actorwhodecidestostageaspecialproductionofShakespeare'sHamlet.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.it

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21.（6分）Amsterdam'sBestFleaMarketsljhallenFleaMarket

Firstorsecondweekendofeverymonth

PerhapsthemostimpressiveofthemallisLjhallen,locatedinthenorthofAmsterdam.Withmorethan1,500

standsand3,000freeparkingspaces9themonthlymarketattractsvisitorsfromnotonlytheNetherlands,but

Europe-wide.

Thereisafiveeuroadmissionfee,butyoucanbeprettysurethatyoucanbrowsesecond-handtreasuresformost

oftheday.Anythingandeverythingcanbefoundhere；oldguitarsandantiquechairsyartprintsandmilitarygear.

NoordermarktFleaMarket

Saturday>9am-4pm

Monday,9am-2pm

InthecentreoftheJordaan,theNoordermarktFleaMarketonSaturdaysincludesvintage（老式的）goodsand

organicfoodproducefromlocalfarmers.

OnMondays,themarkettransformsintoanantique-hunter'sgoldmine.Therearepilesofvintageclothes9

antiquebooks,coinsandfurniture.

WaterloopeinMarket

Monday-Saturday,9am-6pm

ThemostcentrallylocatedofallfleamarketsinAmsterdamyWaterloopleinMarketoffersvisitorsarangeof

snacks>second-handclothesandvintagetreasures.

There*samazeofsecond-handgoods,fromoldglobesandhanginglamps9toAfricandrums>antiquerugsand

usedbikes.

SpuiBookMarket

Friday10am-6pm

Ideallysituatedamongbookstores,you'llfindacollectionoftentsshelteringsecond-handandantiquebooksatthe

bookmarketonSpui.

Youcanfindavarietyofliteraturefrombiographiesandpoetrytofantasy-fiction,history,psychologyand

geography.WhilemostbooksarefromtheNetherlands,someEnglishandinternationaltitlesareforsale.Aswell

asantiquemaps,printsandrecord.

1、Whichfleamarketdoyouneedtopaysomeextramoney?

A.IjhallenFleaMarket.B.NoordermarktFleaMarket.

C.WaterloopleinMarket.D.SpuiBookMarket.

2、WhatcanyoupickupatNoordermarktFleaMarket?

A.Youcangetenoughparkingspace.B.Youcanchoosearangeofsnacks.

C.Youcanbuysomefreshvegetables.D.Youcandigsomegoldmineshere.

3、Whenisagoodtimetovisitafavoritemarketforacrazybookfan?

A.Firstweekendofeverymonth.B.Friday,10am-6pm.

C.Monday,9am-6pm.D.Saturday99am-4pm.

22.(8分)OxfordEnglishLanguageCenter

InformationforNewStudents

CLASSTIME：8:30a.m.-10:00a.m.,10:30a.m.-12:00a.m.,l:30p.m.-3:00p.m.TheLanguageCenterisopen

MondaytoFriday.Eachclasshasoneafternoonfreeperweek.Onthefirstday,gotothelecturehalltocheckyour

timetable.

SELF—ACCESS：Thelanguagelaboratory(Room1110)isopenMondaytoFridayfrom3:15p.m.to5:00p.m.for

allfull-timestudents.Youcanlearnhowtousecomputersforlanguagegamesorword-processing.Therearetapesfor

studentstoborrowtopracticetheirEnglish.Goinandasktheteachertoshowyou.Lfyouplantotakepublic

examinations,therearedictationandlisteningcomprehensiontapesforyoutopracticewith.Thereareclozeexercises

onthecomputers.Askyourclassteacherforalistofpastexamessays.Studentscanborrowtapestotakehomebutthey

mustbereturnedaftertwodays.

ATTENDANCE:Allstudentsareexpectedtoattendclassesasitisrequired.Studentswhodonotattendclasseswill

bereportedtoOSS.Eightypercentattendanceisrequiredforstudentstoreceivetheircertificateswhentheyfinishtheir

courses.ItisalsorequiredbyOSSforanextensiontoyourvisa.

BOOKS:Ifstudentsaregivencoursebooks,thebooksaretheirresponsibility.Ifabookislost,thestudentwillbe

expectedtopayforit.Ifstudentswishtobuybooks,thereisabookshopinthecollegespecializinginEnglishbooks

(Room33).

1、Whendoclassesbeginandendonafullday?

A.8:30a.m.—l:30p.m??B.8:30a.m.—3:00p.m..

C.8:30a.m.—3:15p.m??D.3:15p.m.—5:00p.m..

2、Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Noteachersareinthelanguagelab.

B.90%attendanceisrequiredforthestudents.

C.Bookscan'tbetakenoutofthecenter.

D.Studentscanprepareforexamsbylisteningtotapes.

3、Thebooksthatthestudentswishtobuyarein.

A.thelecturehallB.thelanguagelaboratory

C.Room1110D.Room33

23.（8分）Withchildbehavior,thereisalmostmuchmorethanitmeetstheeye.Becauseitoccursatsomany

differentlevels,childbehaviorthatseemssimpleatonelevelcanoftenbemuchmorecomplexandmeaningfulat

another.

Forinstance,alittlechild'spatternofgettingintocupboards,drawersandclosedrooms,evenafterbeingtoldnot

to,iseasilyconsideredasbadbehavior.Whenviewedatthatlevel,thepatternisunacceptableandcouldleadto

punishment.Butitcanbeviewedatamorecomplexandmeaningfullevel,namelychildexploration.Ifachildregularly

experiencesanangryparentwhoseemsdeterminedtopreventanyexploratoryactivities,thechildwilldecideto

continuetoachievefuturediscoveries.Whenparentsviewthisbehaviorasbornoutofnaturalcuriosityratherthan

simpleopposition,theyaremorelikelytoacceptandappropriatelymonitorit.Althoughitmayleadtowarning

responsestoensurethechild'ssafety,itislesslikelytoleadtopunishment.

Therearecountlessotherexamples.Holdingagoldflshoutsideitsbowlisfoolishatonelevelbutalsocanbeseenas

ayoungchild'sattempttoexpressphysicalaffectionforapet.Spendingtimewithfriendsratherthanfamilyisselfishat

onelevelbutalsoindicatesateen'sneedforindependence.

Thepointhereisthatchildbehaviorisoftenexhibitedinsimpleformsthatcanappeartobeoppositional,selfishor

generallyunacceptableifviewedonlyatthatbasiclevel.However,whenviewedatamoremeaningfullevel,thesame

apparentlysimplebehaviorcanbeseenassomethinglargerandpotentiallymoreadaptive.Thisdoesn'tmeanthe

behaviorshouldbeignored,especiallyifitisinappropriate.Butlookingatthebiggerpictureofachild'sbehavior,

adultsmightgainafullerunderstandingofwhatthey'redealingwith,whichcancreatemoreflexibilityinhowthey

respond.

1、AccordingtoParagraph1,wecanknowthatchildbehavior.

A.isverychangeableB.isinacceptable

C.occursatdifferentlevelsD.isfullyunderstoodbyadults

2、TheexampleinParagraph2mainlyshowsthat,

A.parentsshouldproperlypunishchildbehavior

B.parentsshouldkeepchildren'ssafetyinmind

C.children'sbehaviorshowstheirinterests

D.therearedifferentattitudestochildbehavior

3、WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2mostprobablymean?

A.Thechildwillinsistondoingthingswithdetermination.

B.Thechildwillhavetomakefrequentdecisions.

C.Thechildwillmakenewdiscoveriesinthefuture.

D.Thechildwilldevelopastrongsenseofachievement.

4、ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph3that.

A.childbehaviorusuallyreflectsachild'sneed

B?whatachilddoescanmeandifferentlywhenseenfromdifferentaspects

C.childrentendtodosomethingtoshowtheirdependencetotheirparents

D.childrenspendingtimewithfriendsshowtheirselfishness

5、Whatdoesthewritersuggestparentsshoulddowithachild'sbehavior?

A.Haveapositiveattitudetowardsit.

B.Ignoretheimproperbehavior.

C.Viewitatthebasiclevel.

D.Watchoveritfromheadtofoot.

24.（8分）Canyouimagineaworldwithoutchocolate?lfsnotsomethingrdlike,soIwasrelivedtoreadthat

there'sauniversitywithaprogrammetosafeguardthefutureofchocolate!

TheuniversityofReading,inEngland,hasjustopenedanewclearinghouseforalltheworld'snewcocoa

varieties.Theymustbequarantined（隔離）beforetheycanbegrown.Why?Cocoaproductionhitarecordhighof4.4

milliontonslastyearbutabout30%ofthepreciouscropisregularlylosttopestsanddiseases.Nowwedon*twant

that,dowe?

Demandforchocolatehasbeenincreasingfasterthantheworldsupplyofthenewcropssince1985,researchers

thinkthatnewvarietiesarekeytosolvingthisproblem.

TheUniversityofReadinghasbeenprotectingthequalityofthenewcropssince1985,afterittookoverthetask

fromtheRoyalBotanicGardensinKew,London.Andithasimproveditsfacilities.Theleaderoftheinstitution'scocoa

project,ProfessorPaulHadley,says,wOneofthemainissuesconcerningcocoaimprovementisthesupplyofreliably

clean,healthy,increasingcocoamaterial.”

Thecocoacentrehasacollectionof3plantvarietiesandtheirgreen-houseusesalotofenergytokeepthemin

tropicalconditions.Afteruptotwoyearsinquarantine,cleanandsafeseedsaresenttosome20countries,including

severalinWestAfrica.Thafswhere75%ofthecocoausedforchocolateworldwidecomesfrom.Thecropisextremely

importantforthelocaleconomy:itemploysabouttwomillionpeople.

ProfessorHadleysaysheworkswithasmallteamofskilledtechnicianswholookafterthecollection.Andmoreof

usseemtocountonthemnow.

Thescientistsays,“thereissomeconcernwithintheindustrythatdemandisincreasingconstantly,particularlyin

countrieslikeChina,wherethestandardoflivingisincreasingandpeoplearegettingatastefordifferentchocolate.H

1、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Safeguardingcocoa.B.Plantingcocoaworldwide.

C.Keepingcocoaingreenhouse.D.Findingthenewmarketforcocoa.

2、Theinstitution'scocoaprojectisto.

A.havecocoaskinremovedB.offermorejobstopeople

C.ensurethequalityofcocoaD.supplycocoafortwomillionpeople

3、Whatdoesthelastparagraphtellus?

A.Thetasteofchocolateischanging.

B.Demandforcocoaisincreasingfast.

C.Peopleareconcernedaboutcocoavarieties.

D.Chinesehavealonghistoryofeatingchocolate.

4、What'sthepurposeofthetext?

A.Toeducate.B.Toadvertise.

C.Towarn.D.Toinform.

25.（10分）Scope:Recentlyyourschoolboardproposedmovingtheschoolstarttimefrom7:50a.m.to7:20a.m.

Whatwasyourreactiontothis?

JillyDosSantos:IwasgettingonlyfourtosixhoursofsleepanightandIwaslateforschoolalot.Withthenew

starttime,I'dhavetowakeupevenearlier.Afterweheardabouttheproposal,ateacherssaidtomyclass,wIfyoudon't

likeit,whydon'tyoudosomethingaboutit?”

Scope:Whatdidyoudo?

Jilly:Iorganizedagroupofstudentstospeaktotheschoolboard.

Scope:Whatdidyoudotoprepareforthemeeting?

Jilly:Iwantedtofocusourpresentationonwhyhavinganearlierstarttimewasunhealthy.ThereisscientiHc

researchaboutteensandsleep.Ilearnedthatduringyourteenyears,becauseofachangeinhormones（激素）,yourbody

beginstochange.Youstarttowanttogotobedlater.Schoolstartsthesametimeitalwayshas,sogettingenoughsleep

becomesdifTicuIt.Irealizedtherewasn'tsomethingwrongwithmytimemanagementorme;theway1wasfeelinghada

physicalandbiologicalbasis.

Scope:Howdiditgo?

Jilly:About30studentscametosupportme,andtheboardlikedthatIdidn'tgetemotionalandjustprovidedthe

evidence.Twomonthslater,an8:55a.m.starttimebecameofficial.Theboarddecidedtomakethestarttimelater

insteadofearlier.

Scope:Whathaschangedsincethelaterstarttime?

Jilly:Idon'tneedtostayupanextrahourortwoatnight,becauseIcangetworkdoneinthemorning.I'vealso

beenlatealotless.Andthisyear,therearemoremorningclubsandmorepeoplegoingtothem.

1、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.TalkingWiththeSchoolBoard?CheerUp!

B.AnInterviewonaProposal

C.ADialoguebetweenScopeandJilly

D.MovingtheStartTimeEarlier?SayNo!

2、Jilly'steacherseemedtoencouragethestudents

A.totalkwiththeschoolboard

B.togettheirworkdoneintime

C.tovoicetheiropinionsbravely

D.totakeactiontosupporttheproposal

3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"referto?

A.Jillybodyclock

B.Thescientificresearch

C.ThemeetingJillyorganized

D.Jillysecretfortimemanagement

4、HowdidJillysucceedinpersuadingtheschoolboard?

A.Byshowingscientificevidence

B.Byputtingforwardanewproposal

C.Bytellingdifferentstudents9stories

D.Bypresentingherpersonalexperience

第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、

C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.

26.（30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從1一20各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。

Thoughshehadbeeninacoma（昏迷）fornearlysixmonths,itwasstilla1whenmygrandmotherpassedaway.I

wasnotyetthirteenwhenshe2I*dunderstoodthatdeathawaitedher,butinthosefirstmomentsofknowing,I

couldnot3that^eventually1*hadfinallycometopass.

Friendscametothefuneralhometopaytheirlastrespectstomygrandmotherandtoshowtheirsupportformy

mother.Not4wheretobeorwhattodo,Istayedofftotheside.The5finallyendedwiththearrivalofmy

friendKelly.

KellyandIhadbeenfriendseversinceshewasthreeandFour.Wewere“home"friends,thekindwhorodebikes

togetherafterschool,went6toaKFCafewblocksaway,eventhoughweweren'tallowedtoleavetheblock.

Atthefuneralhome,Kellycamerighttome.InherhandsweretwopackagesofM&M's.Kellyknewthatwasoneofmy

7,Wehadoftentakenlongtripstothestorefor8Wesatintheback,eatingM&M'sandtalkingquietly.A

9experiencehadsuddenlybecomeeasiertobear,withachildhoodofferingofchocolatesandthe10ofa

devotedfriend.

Tryingtocomeupwithsomethingtoofferaheartbrokenpersonis11Kellyhadunderstood,evenattwelve,that

therewasn'tmuchshecoulddotoreducemypain12betherewithmeandbringsomethingthatjustmightmake

me13

Now,wheneverKellyandIfindourselvesatfuneralhomeforfamilymemberofours,theotherhasalwaysshownup___

14M&M's.asmallofferingof15totaketheedgeoffthehoveringsorrow.We1ve16thatwhenwe'reold,

theonewhodiesfirstwillhaveacrazyoldladythrowingM&M*sintohergrave.M&M'swill17besignificantto

me.Theywill18methatevenwhensomethingaspainfulandpowerfulas19comestoclaimwhafsmost

importanttome,therewillalwaysbeKelly...andherchocolate.

M&M's,melt（溶解）inyour20,notinyourhand.

1、A.shockB.topicC.storyD.custom

2、A.returnedB.diedC.criedD.recovered

3、A.tellB.pretendC.findD.believe

4、A.knowingB.seeingC.guessingD?planning

5、A.activityB.introductionC.ceremonyD.awkwardness

6、A.directlyB.separatelyC.secretlyD.hurriedly

7、A.collectionsB.favoritesC.presentsD.choices

8、A.dollsB.pensC.dressesD.chocolates

9、A.valuableB.familiarC.painfulD.previous

10、A.dutyB.dreamC.companyD.greeting

11、A.strangeB.cleverC.difficultD.reasonable

12、A.butB.orC.soD.and

13、A.thinkB.wonderC.smileD.jump

14、A.forB.withC.atD.by

15、A.cheerB.excitementC.rewardD.patience

16、A.worriedB.rememberedC.suspectedD?joked

17、A.evenB.alwaysC.alsoD.merely

18、A.warmB.promiseC.recurD.remind

19、A.darknessB.pressureC.deathD.failure

20、A.mouthB.heartC.armsD.eyes

第二節(jié)(每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillinblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammatically

correct.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,

useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

Asisknowntoalltheorganizationandmanagementofwagesandsalariesareverycomplex.Lafirmwantsto

adoptanewwageandsalarystructure,itisessentialthatthefirmshoulddecideonamethodofjobevaluationandways

of21_(measure)theperformanceofitsemployees.Inordertobesuccessful,thatnewpaystructurewillrequire

agreementbetweenTradeUnionsandemployers.

Beforejobevaluation,alloftherequirementsofeachjob3?(define)inadetailedjobdescription.Eachofthose

requirementsisgivenavalue,usuallyin"points,“4rareaddedtogethertogiveatotalvalueforthejob.Formiddleand

highermanagement,aspecialmethodisused51_(evaluate)managersontheirknowledgeofthejob,theirresponsibility

andtheirabilitytosolveproblems,￡thedifficultyinmeasuringmanagementwork,however,jobgradesformanagers

areoftendecidedwithoutreferencetoanevaluationsystem7.(base)onpoints.

Inattemptingtodesignapaysystem,thePersonnelDepartmentshouldcomparethevalueofeachjobwiththosein

thejobmarket.Itshouldalsoconsidereconomicfactorssuchasthecostoflivingandthelaborsupply.

8.isnecessarythatpaymentforajobshouldvarywithanydifferencesinthewaythatthejobisperformed.

Whereitissimpletomeasuretheworkdone,asinworkdonewithhands,monetaryencouragementschemesareoften

chosen.Forindirectworkers,wheremeasurementisdifficult,methodsofadditionalpaymentsareemployed.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié))第一節(jié)短文改錯(滿分10分)

28.(10分)假如英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌的以下作文，文中共有10處語言錯誤，每

句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加，刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(A),并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除:把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。

修改:在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

注意:1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞：

2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。

IstillrememberthefirstdayIcometothisnewschool.Everythingwasnewtome,whatmademerealizeIwasno

longerasmallchild.Ihadtodependonme.Luckily,Imadeseveralgoodfriend.Theirinterestsweresimilarwithmine.

IhadgreatEnglishteacher,Maggie.SheletmeknowtheimportantofEnglish.SoIdecidedtolearnEnglishhardly.

Althoughitwasverydifficultatfirst,butwiththehelpofmyteacher;Imaderapidlyprogress.Justastheoldsaying

goes,“Wherethereisawill,thereisaway."

第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假如你是李華，你校交換生Peter打算加入你所在的漢服社團（HanfuChib）,請你給他回一封電子郵件。

要點如下：

1.歡迎他的加入；

2.介紹社團一些活動。

注意：L詞數(shù)：100左右；

2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫；

3.開頭和結(jié)束語已為你寫好。

DearPeter,

I'mlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.

Sincerely,

LiHua

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1?5分，滿分30分）

1、D

2、A

3、B

4、A

5、

6、D

7、D

8、A

9、B

10、B

11、D

12、D

13、D

14、C

15、C

16、A

17、C

18、A

19、B

20、B

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21、1、A

2、C

3、B

22、1、B

2、D

3、D

23、1、C

2、D

3、A

4、B

5、A

24、1、A

2、C

3、B

4、D

25、When1wasaboyweusedtoliveacrosstheroadfromabighillwithhugeoaktreesgrowingoutofit.When

winterarrived,thick,heavysnowwouldfall,andmytwobrotherswouldgrabtheirsledsheadingovertothehillfora

dayoffun.Irememberwatchingthemwithenvybecause1wasstilltoosmalltogosledding.Finally9onewinter1was

consideredbigenoughandjoinedmybrothersastheycarriedtheirsledsupthelonghillandpreparedtoridedownit.

ThefirstfewtripsIrodewithoneofmybrothersandhadthetimeofmylife.Itwassoexhilaratingwhenthewind

whippedacrossmyfaceasIflewdownthehillsideonthewoodensled.Neartheendoftheday1wasoverjoyedtoo

whenmyoldestbrotherdecidedtoletmetryridingthesledallbymyself.Iclimbedonitfullofexcitementandlayon

mystomach.Thenwithonebigpushmybrothersentmedownthesnowyhillside.1wasdoingprettywelltoountilIhit

anoldstumphiddenbythesnowandwentoffcourse,straighttowardsoneofthosebigoaktrees.Myheartpoundedin

mychestandIcouldhearmyselfscreaming.AtthelastpossiblesecondIrolledoffandthesledcrashedintothetree.I

couldhearmybrothersrunningdownthehillyelling,“Youhavetosteer（操控）!Youhavetosteer!”

Sadly,thatwasn'tthelasttimeIfailedtosteerwhensomeobstacleknockedmeoffcourse