高一英語鐘限時閱讀復習
“she was a strong woman who often lived in the shadow of my grandpa, who was a successful businessman in this city. but she was the one behind the scenes who provided the strength and support for grandpa’s career,” he said, with a voice now trembling. “that was nana’s way.” finally, in a voice breaking free of sorrow, he looked up and said, “nana taught me courage. she put up a fight to the end, when she died peacefully, which is how she lived her life. that was nana’s way, and i hope i can carry on in the same manner.”
there are no hearts as sensitive(敏感的) as those of teenagers, because everything is happening to them for the first time. the trouble with teenagers is that they haven’t learned to be controlled. when that boy rose to speak about the woman who had been his dearest friend, his honest voice dragged each of us out into the open where we could no longer hide. i was moved and learned a lot.
21. according to the paragraph, what does “light” stand for?
a. not heavy
b. the positive side of things
c. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
d. having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
22. from the boy’s speech, we know his grandmother ______.
a. was a weak woman living in the shadow of his grandpa
b. liked dogs very much even if they often attacked her
c. could see everything around her though she was old
d. had great influence over the boy when she was alive
23. we can infer from the passage that the boy ______.
a. was filled with sadness and gave up finishing his talk
b. was always very good at expressing himself
c. practiced a lot in order to give a moving speech
d. had great difficulty in accepting the loss of nana
24. the writer wanted to tell the readers ______.
a. the young people were too weak to face certain facts
b. the young people have learned to control themselves
c. the adults could learn something valuable from the young
d. the adults should teach the young how to deal with the death
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