1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家单元综合测评(四)(时间：100分钟；满分：120分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)ADuring the past Spring Festival，many children may have received red packets from their families.But Xing Pu，a 40yearold economist，is asking the government to give red packets to every Chinese citizen.Xing suggested the governmen
2、t give out 1，000 yuan to each Chinese since the government income has increased rapidly in recent years.He said his suggestion would allow everyone to directly enjoy the fruits of the countrys economic success，help the lowerincome groups deal with rising prices and increase consumption(消费)around the
3、 country.Recent years have seen the government carry out a series of propoor(扶贫)and prorural(惠农)policies，including increasing spending on public healthcare and calling off the agricultural tax.But the lowerincome group still needs more help while being hit hard by an 11year high in prices and recent
4、 snowstorms.Xing said while making the draft，he has borrowed many ideas from practices in countries like the United States and Singapore.Earlier this year，the governments of the two nations offered cash handouts(救济)to their citizens as the result of a surplus in government income.As for in China，“We
5、 can even encourage the rich to donate their 1，000 yuan red packet to the poor，” said Xing.Although Xings suggestion has gained wide support among ordinary Chinese on the Internet，many other economists criticized it as unpractical.Even Xing himself admitted he made the suggestion without any careful
6、 calculation.But they agreed with Xings point that the growing economic pie should be shared among the people.“To better use the increase of money，handing out money is not a solution that holds good for all time.It could be better to improve the public service or cut the price of energy use in daily
7、 life，” said Qiao Xinsheng，an economic professor.【语篇解读】春节期间孩子会得到家人给的红包但40岁的经济学家邢普也要求政府发给农民红包，从而引起了广泛的讨论。1Xing Pu suggested that the government give out 1，000 yuan to each Chinese because Athe poor should get help from the richBthe government should help the richCthe growing economic pie should be sh
8、ared among the peopleDthe government doesnt know how to use the money【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段提到“He said his suggestion would allow everyone to directly enjoy the fruits of the countrys economic success，help the lowerincome groups deal with rising prices and increase consumption(消费)around the country”他说他的建议能够
9、让大家享受到国家经济成功的果实，故选C项。【答案】C2What has the government done to help the lowerincome group?ASpending less on public health care.BIncreasing the agricultural tax.CHanding out money to every Chinese.DCarrying out propoor policies.【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段提到“Recent years have seen the government carry out a series of
10、 propoor(扶贫)and prorural(惠农)policies，including increasing spending on public healthcare and calling off the agricultural tax.”政府推出一系列的扶贫和惠农政策包括增加公共福利投入，减少农业税，故选D项。【答案】D3According to some experts，what is better than giving out money?ASupplying food to everyone every day.BCutting the price of energy u
11、se in daily life.CControlling the rising of prices.DIncreasing the government income.【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段提到“It could be better to improve the public service or cut the price of energy use in daily life”，提高公共服务或减少日常生活中的能源价格，故选B项。【答案】B4Xing Pus ideas of giving red packets to every Chinese citizen mainly c
12、ame from Achildren receiving red packets from their familiesBthe US and Singapore governments offering cash handouts to their citizensCthe governments increasing spending on public health careDthe rising prices in the country【解析】细节推断题。根据第四段提到“Xing said while making the draft，he has borrowed many ide
13、as from practices in countries like the United States and Singapore”邢普说，在起草这个建议的时候，他借鉴像美国和新加坡这些国家的想法，故选B项。【答案】BBYou probably know who Marie Curie was，but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson.Of the outstanding ladies listed below，who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years
14、?Jane Addams(18601935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank.Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.She encouraged a sense of community (社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need.In 1931, Addams became the first America
15、n woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (19071964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today.Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oc
16、eans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman.She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and，in 1981, the first woman to join the US.Supreme Court.OConnor gave the
17、deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (19132005)On December 1，1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.Her simple act landed Parks in prison.But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott.It last
18、ed for more than a year, and kicked off the civilrights movement.“The only tired I was，was tired of giving in，” said Parks.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了不同领域的四位女性先驱。5What is Jane Addams noted for in history?AHer social work.BHer teaching skills.CHer efforts to win a prize.DHer community background.【解析】细节理解题。根
19、据Jane Addams下的第一句话Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank(任何一个受到社会工作者帮助的人都要感谢Jane Addams)可知，在历史上，Jane Addams以她的社会工作而出名，与A项相符。文中未提及her teaching skills(她的教学技能)，只是谈到了promoting education(促进教育)，故B项与文章不符；Jane Addams获得了诺贝尔和平奖，但她不是因努力去获奖而出名的，根本上还是因为她做的社会工作，而且她也并非为了获奖才付出努力
20、，故C项错误；是她的社会工作，以及她鼓励的社区感让她出名，D项Her community background.(她的社区背景)与此不相符。【答案】A6What was the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?AHer lack of proper training in law.BHer little work experience in court.CThe discrimination against women.DThe poor financial conditions.【解析】细节理解题。根据Sandra Day
21、 OConnor下的第一句When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School.可知，她在斯坦福大学法学院受过教育，并非缺少正规的法律培训，故A项错误；文中未提及她在法庭上的工作经验少，故B项错误；根据.she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman.可知，她没能在法律事务所找到工作，是因为她是一名女性，这与C项“对于女性的歧视”相符，故选C项；文中未提及她的经济状况，故D项错误。【答案】C7Who made a great
22、 contribution to the civilrights movement in the US.?AJane Addams.BRachel Carson.CSandra Day OConnor.DRosa Parks.【解析】细节理解题。根据Rosa Parks下的.it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott.It lasted for more than a year，and kicked off the civilrights movement.可知，它导致了蒙哥马利巴士抵制运动，这场运动持续了一年多，开始了民权运动，故选D项，是Rosa
23、Parks对美国的民权运动做出了很大贡献。【答案】D8What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?AThey are highly educated.BThey are truly creative.CThey are pioneers.DThey are peacelovers.【解析】推理判断题。本题考查考生理解全文、提炼信息、概括总结的能力。根据Jane Addams下的.the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize，Rachel Carson下的If it
24、werent for Rachel Carson，the environmental movement might not exist today，Sandra Day OConnor下的.the first woman to join the US.Supreme Court.以及Rosa Parks下的.it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott.kicked off the civilrights movement.可知，文中提到的这几位女性都是不同领域的先驱(pioneer)，因此C项正确。【答案】CCOne February afternoo
25、n，Jesus Delgado was on break behind T2 Tacos，where he works as a cook，when he heard a commotion(骚动)He ran to the front of the Los Angeles taco stand and saw a man and a woman arguing.She was screaming for help and had two young boys at her side.All of a sudden，the man hit her in the mouth，seized the
26、 smaller boy，and ran down the street.“I followed my judgement and chased(追赶) him，” Jesus，35，told the Argonaut newspaper.The older boy ran in the other direction to get help.A group of teenagers who had witnessed the attack assisted the woman，Lauren Kornacki，and called 911.She told them that she was
27、the boys babysitter.Within a few blocks，Jesus caught up to the man，Andron Gazarov，33.They fought，and Jesus wrestled the young boy from Gazarovs arms.Then Gazarov threw himself onto the sidewalk.“He was yelling at me that the kid didnt belong to me.I was telling him the kid didnt belong to him，” Jesu
28、s told the Argonaut.Minutes later，Los Angeles police officers arrived and arrested Gazarov，who was charged with kidnapping(绑架)，attempted kidnapping，and attack.He faces up to 12 years in prison，if convicted(定罪)The kids，Brendan OBrien，6，and Grady OBrien，4，were unharmed.The next night，the boys father，T
29、om OBrien，went to the taco stand to thank Jesus for his actions.He also started an online fund to help Jesus pay the medical expenses for his specialneeds daughter.As of May，more than $27，500 had been raised.【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。厨师Jesus Delgado发现有人劫持儿童后，便勇敢地追上去并通过与劫持者搏斗最终安全地救回了孩子。为表示感谢，被救孩子的父亲发起了网上捐助活动，帮
30、助Jesus的女儿筹集医药费用。9Why were a man and a woman arguing at the Los Angeles taco stand?AThe womans screaming annoyed the man.BThe man was trying to take away a boy from the woman.CThe mans break was disturbed by the woman with two children.DThe woman was hit by the man in the mouth.【解析】根据第一段最后一句“All of a
31、 sudden，the man hit her in the mouth，seized the smaller boy，and ran down the street.”及下文介绍可知，这个男子想劫持小男孩，便与孩子的保姆发生了争执。随后男子袭击了保姆并抢走了孩子。故答案选B。A、C两项在文中并未提及；D项不是二者争吵的原因。【答案】B10The following have helped to save the younger boy EXCEPT AJesus DelgadoBLauren KornackiCTom OBrienDBrendan OBrien【解析】根据最后一段第一句中“t
32、he boys father，Tom OBrien”可知，Tom OBrien是被劫持的孩子的父亲，当时他并不在场，故选C项。根据第一段最后两句可知，保姆Lauren Kornacki为救孩子而大声呼救，从而引来人帮忙，救回了孩子；根据第二段可知，Jesus Delgado追赶劫持者并最终救回了孩子；另一个较大的孩子去别处寻求帮助，同时根据第四段最后一句中“The kids，Brendan OBrien，6，and Grady OBrien，4”可知，较大的孩子名叫Brendan OBrien，所以这三个人都参与了营救被劫持的孩子的行动。【答案】C11What can be inferred
33、from the last two paragraphs?AGazarov has been sentenced 12 years in prison.BNot both kids were harmed，but frightened.CThe boys parents went to thank Jesus for his brave actions.DMany people offered support to Jesus Delgados daughter in need.【解析】根据最后一段最后两句“He also started an online fund to help Jesu
34、s pay the medical expenses for his specialneeds daughter.As of May，more than $27，500 had been raised.”可知，许多人都为Jesus Delgado的女儿捐了款，故D项正确。【答案】D12Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AThe Cook，Who Ran after and Caught a KidnapperBLos Angeles，a City with Warmhearted CitizensCCoopera
35、tion，the Key to Solving Tough ProblemsDT2 Tacos，a Dangerous Place for Kids【解析】通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了一位厨师勇追劫持者并救出被劫持的孩子的故事。故A项最符合文章的主要内容，适合做本文的标题。故答案选A。【答案】ADHerbie Ricketts，52，lives in Thornton Heath，south London，and works as an electrician.He has been a listening volunteer with the Samaritans for 16 years.
36、Each caller is as individual as their circumstances and I didnt realize so many people take their own lives until I became a Samaritan.And only then did the true nature of the work I was doing hit home.Ill always remember my first day on duty.The caller，stressed and depressed，told me he was suicidal
37、(想自杀的)Hed been too frightened to talk to the people around him，which is common.People are told theyve got nothing to be upset about.Or，if they are already classified as having mental health issues，so they tell no one.How do you make sense of your feelings if you cant tell someone? Just allowing peop
38、le to say what they honestly feel helps them find a different perspective.I couldnt offer him practical advice but I could support him emotionally.I helped him come to terms with his situation and make sense of some of the terrible emotions he was experiencing.Offering anonymity(匿名)and being nonjudg
39、mental(无偏见的)allows people easily hurt to explore their thoughts without fear or worry.I left him in an emotionally safe place，ensuring he knew I wasnt rejecting or abandoning him.I let him know we were still there if he needed us，explaining that it might not be me on the other end of the phone but a
40、nother Samaritan who could also support.Suicidal people will ring with issues like drug use or loneliness.If you look at it from the perspective of，“How can I solve this? ”you can become，like them，at a loss.Every cell in your body wants to offer solutions，but as a Samaritan Im not there to sort thei
41、r problems out.I listen and will support them when they cant see any further than tomorrow.When the phone goes silent，we stay with that caller as long as we possibly can，which could be two or three hours.The shifts are up to four hours long.When it doesnt go so well，I offload to my colleague，so I do
42、nt carry home a heavy heart.Being a Samaritan has greatly improved my life.Im calmer and become a supportive listener，which has also improved my relationships.But being a wonderful Samaritan doesnt make you a wonderful parent or wonderful partnerI wish it did.【语篇解读】本文讲述作者成为一个助人为乐的人的过程和感悟。13What does
43、 the underlined sentence in the passage probably mean?AThose who called in had their unique nature.BI got to realize the value of being a Samaritan.CIt was common that many people committed suicide.DI was determined to be a Samaritan at home.【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段提到“I didnt realize so many people take thei
44、r own lives until I became a Samaritan.”直到我成为一个助人为乐的人我才意识到这么多人失去他们的生命，故选B项。【答案】B14Some people choose not to tell others about their feelings mainly because they Aactually have nothing to worry aboutBare too shy to expose themselves to othersCsuffer from serious mental health problemsDfind no support
45、ive listeners around them【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段提到“Hed been too frightened to talk to the people around him，which is common.People are told theyve got nothing to be upset about.Or，if they are already classified as having mental health issues，so they tell no one.”他很害怕而不敢和周围的人说话，这是很正常的，人们通常会被告知他们除了令人心烦什么也不会带来
46、，或者他们被认为精神有问题，因此没有可以倾诉的人，故选D项。【答案】D15Samaritans usually help callers by Asorting out their problemsBproviding practical advice for themCoffering them emotional supportDasking questions such as“How can I solve this? ”【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段提到“Just allowing people to say what they honestly feel helps them fin
47、d a different perspective.I.but I could support him emotionally.”允许人们说出他们真实的感受才能帮助他们发现一个不同的视角，但我能够在情感上支持他，故选C项。【答案】C.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)How Can I Fight Laziness?Lazy people will never amount to anything in life.However，laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind. 1
48、6 Many people lack sleep constantly，since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work.These people have little motivation once they arrive home.Laziness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things.By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few
49、more hours of meaningful rest，you can fight laziness throughout the day.Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active.Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed from task to task.Others take a more proactive approach，viewing each task as a challenge they must
50、overcome alone. 17 Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations (诱惑) that surround them.A television in the living room may provide entertainment，but watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. 18 Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy，such as a good dinner or
51、 a film.Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home.Couples and children may all have different energy levels，but laziness can be spread if not dealt with immediately. 19 Be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal.Others in the home may eventually follow your example and perform their o
52、wn task.It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded by motivated people. 20 Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle，thus enabling you to have more energy and help lift your spirits.AOne way to fight laziness is to get enough sleep.BKnowing how
53、 to fight laziness is important.CFinally，taking exercise regularly can help you fight laziness.DTo fight family laziness，set an example.EWith strong determination，you will be able to achieve your goal.FCreate a reward system for yourself，just as parents do for a child.GLaziness sets in when you no l
54、onger feel in charge of your own life.【答案】1620AGFDC.完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)I truly feel that my mother led me here，to Morzaine，and to my future as a happy wife and businesswoman.When Mum 21 in October 2007，I was a cook.In December that year，while I was working for a wedding，a pearl necklace Mum had
55、left me 22 I was distraught(忧心如焚的)Some days later，I was 23 that a guy who was working with us that day，“could probably have made a fortune selling the necklace he found” 24 ，he returned it.Hearing how Id nursed Mum for six months before her death，he said，“Christmas is going to be 25 why not go out t
56、o the Alps for a couple of weeks？”I came to Morzaine，a small，friendly village in the Alps and 26 fell in love with it.What was 27 to be a stopgap(权宜之计)trip turned into a new life.I kept travelling between London and here and felt lighter than I had in months.In December 2008，I was 28 as a hotel mana
57、ger and moved here full time.A month later，I met Paul，who was travelling here.We fell in love.In the beginning，I didnt want to discuss 29 ，because the sadness of losing Mum still felt great.Paul understood that and never 30 me.But，by summer，we got married.A year later，we used his saving，and the mone
58、y from the sale of Mums house，to build our own 31 We want to give our guests a 32 feel，so each room is themed(以为题)around memories from our lives.There are also styles to remind me of Muma tiny chair which 33 be in her bedroom is set in one room.We are having a wonderful life and Mum 34 naturally par
59、t of it，because theres no way we would be here if it wasnt for the 35 she gave me.I know shes here in spirit，keeping an eye on us.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者的母亲对她的影响。21A.diedBcameCreturnedDvisited【解析】考查动词词义和语境理解。die“去世”；come“来”；return“返回，归还”；visit“拜访”。有下文的death可知母亲“去世了”。【答案】A22A.burnedBdisappearedCbrokeDdropped
60、【解析】考查动词词义和语境理解。disappear“丢失不见”；burn“燃烧”；break“打破”；drop“降低，落下”。由后文的“我”感到“忧心如焚”及“归还”(return)可知此处是指项链丢失了。【答案】B23A.shownBcomfortedCpersuadedDtold【解析】考查动词词义和语境理解。找了几天没有找到，几天之后别人“告诉”(tell)了“我”项链的下落。show“展示”；comfort“安慰”；persuade“劝服”。【答案】D24A.LuckilyBNaturallyCSurelyDHopefully【解析】考查副词词义及语境理解。项链失而复得，“我”是幸运地
61、。luckily“幸运地”；naturally“自然地”；surely“确定地”；hopefully“有希望地”。【答案】A25A.longBhardCmerryDfree【解析】考查形容词词义及语境理解。在万家团圆的圣诞节，母亲刚去世，对“我”来说一定很难熬。【答案】B26A.suddenlyBfinallyCnearlyDimmediately【解析】考查副词词义及语境理解。“我”已来到小镇Morzaine就“立刻”喜欢上了它。immediately“立刻，马上”；suddenly“突然”；finally“最后，终于”；nearly“几乎，差不多”。【答案】D27A.saidBproved
62、CsupposedDjudged【解析】考查短语辨析及语境理解。一开始到这来旅游的目的是放松心情。be supposed to“认为应该”；be said to“据说”；be proved to“据证明”；be judged to“据判断”。【答案】C28A.honoredBhiredCregardedDtrained【解析】考查动词词义和语境理解。hire“雇用”；honour“尊敬”；regard“看作，注意”；train“训练”。“我”“受雇”到这里来当宾馆的经理。【答案】B29A.travelBbusinessCchildrenDmarriage【解析】考查名词词义和语境理解。后文的“
63、But，by summer，we got married.”暗示此处为刚开始我没有心情谈论“婚姻”，因为“我”“还”沉浸在失去母亲的痛苦当中。【答案】D30A.leftBpushedCsurprisedDinterrupted【解析】考查动词词义和语境理解。Paul理解“我”的心情，从不“催促”“我”结婚。push“催促”；leave“离去，离开”；surprise“使惊奇，使诧异”；interrupt“打断”。【答案】B31A.hotelBrestaurantChomeDshop【解析】考查语境理解。上文提到受雇做宾馆的经理，现在我们开了家自己的“宾馆”。【答案】A32A.homelyBli
64、velyCmotherlyDfriendly【解析】考查语境理解。后文说每间客房都是围绕我们的生活记忆装饰的，我们这样做是为了让客人有一种“家”的感觉。【答案】A33A.ought toBused toCmightDcould【解析】考查情态动词及语境理解。这把小椅子“以前”是放在母亲的卧室里的。【答案】B34A.takesBkeepsClooksDfeels【解析】考查语境理解。母亲已去世，但是她在天堂可以“感觉”到我们的幸福生活。【答案】D35A.moneyBchairChouseDnecklace【解析】考查语境理解。前文一直在围绕着母亲给“我”的“项链”在记述。【答案】D.语法填空(共
65、10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)A farmer once organized a competition between his dog and his rabbit.He dug a hole in one of his biggest 36. (field)，and hid a carrot and a bone in it.He wanted to see which animal would find them first.The 37. (cheer)and optimistic rabbit threw himself into looking for the carrot
66、，38. (dig)here and there，totally convinced that he would find it.But the dog，after sniffing around for a bit，39. (lie)down and began to complain about how difficult it was to find one bone in such a big field.The rabbit dug 40. hours，and with every new hole the dog complained even more about how dif
67、ficult this was，even for the rabbit.41. the rabbit thought that each hole dug was one hole less that needed to be dug.When there was no place in the whole field 42. (leave)to dig，the rabbit dug a tunnel right to 43. the dog had been lying all the time.There he found the carrot and the bone.This is h
68、ow the dog lost the game.He had come to 44. right place at the very beginning but failed 45. (find) the bone because he only complained and didnt try at all.【答案】36.fields37.cheerful38.digging 39lay40.for41.But42.left43.where 44the45.to find.应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华，计划和同学去敬老院(nursing home)陪老人们过重阳节(the Doub
69、le Ninth Festival)。请给外教露西写封邮件，邀她一同前往，内容包括：1出发及返回时间；2活动：包饺子、表演节目等。注意：1.词数80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3结束语已为你写好。 Looking forward to your reply.Yours，Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Lucy，Id like to invite you to join us for a visit to the nearby nursing home next Saturday for the Double Ninth Festival.It is the day for the
70、 elderly in our culture.Well go and make dumplings and cakes with the elderly people there.Well also spend some fun time together singing，dancing and playing games，which we hope will make them happy.We should be back around 4 oclock in the afternoon.If you are able to come with us，please let us know
71、 and well wait for you at the school gate at 9 in the morning.Looking forward to your reply.Yours，Li Hua.读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。I worked from the time when I was four and raised seven children，and all of them were college graduates.It seemed Id done everything I
72、d ever wanted to do in my life，but I had one regret.I was born in 1898，the oldest of five kids.Papa couldnt spare me to go to school，so I worked in the fields with him till I was 21 years old.Everywhere I went，I learned some hard lessons about what happens to a man who even cant read the alphabet.Pe
73、ople cheat you out of wages.They sell you a ticket to one city，take your money and hand you a ticket to somewhere else.By 1928，Id been wandering for nine years.I met a woman named Elzenia.We fell in love，married and moved to Dallas，where I got work fixing roads for the city.When Amelia，the oldest of
74、 our seven children，first went to school，I took my wife aside.“Elzenia，”I said.“I dont want the kids to know I cant read or write.”In 1938，one day my boss called me in.“George，”he said.“No one knows those machines like you do.Id like to promote you.”But my thrill and surprise were cut short when he
75、said，“Fill out this application and well get you a raise.” I couldnt admit the truth.I thanked him and walked out of his office.I did stay right where I was，until I turned 65 and my boss made me retire.But I didnt stop working.For the next 25 years，I lived a happy life，but it still seemed to me like
76、 something was missing.A young fellow handed me a piece of paper.Its information about adult education classes.People can learn to read and write.Now Im 98.I thought of my friends and neighbours and what they might think if they found out I couldnt read.After all these years，my secret would be out.B
77、ut all my life Ive wanted to read.It was high time for action.Paragraph 1：The young man drove me to Paragraph 2：Im still going to school. 【参考范文】Paragraph 1：The young man drove me to a huge building and led me into a spacious classroom，which was crowded with elderly people like me.Through chatting，I
78、learned that they had all been longing to read and write but never had the chance to go to school.As the bell rang，in came the teacher，a woman well past forty.After a warm and brief greeting，we started our lesson.First we learned to read the alphabet and though I made mistakes at times，no one laughe
79、d at me.Everyone helped each other with openhearted enjoyment.Paragraph 2：Im still going to school.Though faced with the most challenging event of my life，Im full of courage and confidence.With the generous help of my teacher，friends and my children，I have made huge progress in study.Now Im never shy about admitting the truth that once I was not able to read and write at all.Besides，Im eager to encourage more elderly people to attend the adult education classes，because its never too late to learn.- 19 - 版权所有高考资源网
