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  Whenever the sun dropped and the blue sky came up, my father and I used to climb the mountain near my house.Walking together, my father and I used to have a lot of conversations through which I learned lessons from his experiences.He always told me,“You should have goals like climbing the mountain.”Without the mountain-climbing that we both enjoyed, we couldn't have enough time to spend together because my father was very busy.I really got a lot from the mountain-climbing.It gave me time to talk with my father and to be in deep thought as well as develop my patience.

  Once we climbed a very high mountain.It was so challenging for me because I was only ten years old.During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds' singing.But as time passed, I got a pain in both of my legs.I wanted to quit climbing, but my father said to me,“You can always see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain, but you can't see it before you reach the top.Only there can you see all of the nice things, which is just like your life.”

  At that time, I was too young to understand his words.But later after that, I got to know the meaning of hope in life.I found myself standing at the top of the mountain, and the sky was as clear as crystal

(1)

The passage tells us that mountain-climbing was ________ for the father and the son.

[  ]

A.

hard

B.

enjoyable

C.

painful

D.

comfortable

(2)

The underlined word“crystal”in the passage means ________.

[  ]

A.

巖石

B.

火焰

C.

水晶

D.

寒冰

(3)

Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the father's words in the second paragraph?

[  ]

A.

You will get all you need at the top of the mountain.

B.

The sky is always as clear as crystal.

C.

You can find life is full of nice things.

D.

Never give up half-way.

(4)

We can infer(推斷)from the last paragraph that ________.

[  ]

A.

the writer was very successful in his life

B.

the writer reached the top of the mountain

C.

though the writer was young, he could understand his father

D.

the writer used to stop half-way when he climbed the mountain

(5)

The best title for the passage is ________.

[  ]

A.

Reaching the Top of the Mountain

B.

Standing at the Top of the Mountain

C.

Conversations between Father and Son

D.

How to Get to the Top of the Mountain

答案:1.B;2.C;3.D;4.A;5.A;
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[  ]

A.

Because he was very rich.

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Because he was a famous person.

D.

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[  ]

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[  ]

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A job.

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[  ]

A.

7.

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8.

C.

9.

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much money

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health

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A.

Rich or poor.

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Old or young.

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Sick or well.

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A、B and C.

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[  ]

A.

a good-looking boy

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a good-looking girl

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two good-looking children

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found a mirror

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was handsome

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[  ]

A.

she was stronger

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what her brother said was wrong

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her father loved her

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she was not happy with her brother

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[  ]

A.

it was important to be good-looking

B.

it was a good thing not to be good-looking

C.

if she did her best to help people, she would enjoy people’s love

D.

she was as good-looking as her brother

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[  ]

A.

To be good to people is more important than to be good-looking.

B.

To be good-looking is very important.

C.

If you want to make yourself good-looking,you must be good to people.

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