1、1阅读理解(广告类)02四、BLOOD DRIVE MARROW(骨髓)REGISTRATION“These patients deserve a chance at a normal, happy future and they rely on the kindness of the strangers to make that happen. Daisy, Isabelles MotherIsabelle is the daughter of Daisy and Saman Mirzaei. In January 2008 Isabelle was diagnosed(诊断)with a
2、genetic blood disorder,beta thalassemia. Isabelles body is unable to produce healthy red blood cells. As a result, Isabelle has been receiving blood transfusions (输血) every 4-6weeks since she was 11 months old. A lifetime of regular transfusions can lead to serious medical problems. Her only chance
3、at a normal, healthy life is to have a marrow transplant. Isabelle is an only child, so doctors have started a search for an unrelated marrow donor through The Match Registry. The Mirzaei family asks that you consider helping patients like Isabelle by registering to be a marrow donor and give the gi
4、ft of life, the gift of blood.Held at Wiley HallWednesday, March 26, 2014Behind Heathman Dormitory/Butterfield Rd.12:00 PM - 6 :00 PMDont forget to bring your drivers license or another form of identification when you donate.Visit www.ribc.org to make an appointment, Sponsor Code 3390.FREE Kingston
5、Pizza ! ! !Marrow Donors: BE THE MATCHbethematch.orgbe 18 to 44 years old 2in good healthgive a swab(化验标本)of your cheek cells for marrow typingFREEsponsored(赞助)by Michaels FundWWW. ribc. org 800-283-8385The Rhode Island Blood Center distributes blood products to hospitals in Rhode Island and Souther
6、n New England.65. We can learn from the passage that_.A. the blood drive is organized by Isabelles motherB. Isabelle receives blood transfusions regularlyC. Isabelle has been ill for 11 monthsD. doctors will sponsor Isabelles family66. To be a marrow donor, you must_.A. be a relative of the patient
7、B. carry a drivers licenseC. be at least 18 years old D. apply to Michaels Fund67. Those who want to help patients like Isabelle can _.A. come to Wiley Hall every Wednesday B. visit www. ribc. org for an appointmentC. contact their parents at 800-283-8385 D. call at hospitals in Rhode Island 【考点】考察广
8、告应用类阅读【文章大意】本文是一则公益广告,号召人们为了那些需要进行骨髓移植的人捐献骨髓。介绍了与之相关的具体信息。65. 【答案】B 【试题解析】细节题。根据文章第一段 3,4行. As a result, Isabelle has been receiving blood transfusions (输血) every 4-6weeks since she was 11 months old.可知她自从她 11个月以来,就一直在接受输血。故 B正确。66. 【答案】C 【试题解析】细节题。根据 be 18 to 44 years old可知捐献者必须是在 18-44岁之间。3故 C正确。6
9、7. 【答案】B 【试题解析】细节题。根据 Visit www.ribc.org to make an appointment, Sponsor Code 3390.可知愿意捐献的人可以访问这个网址进行联系约定。故 B正确。五、Youve flown halfway around the world; youve sniffed out this place that nobody in Falongland or Thailand seems to have ever heard of; so what on earth is there to do here? You consider t
10、his question as you sink into an old wooden beach chair that holds you above the sand.It was a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplee. By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out, it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland.Huaplee is located just south of Hua Hin, about
11、 two hundred kilometres from Bangkok, down the west side of the Gulf of Thailand. Not many tourists find this place, and the ones that do wonder if finding it has been their purpose all along.Theres an apparent laziness that surrounds you here. Its what this place offers, and its free of charge. The
12、 small waves that tap the shoreline seem to slow everything down. You settle into your beach chair in preparation for a long rest. You sit there and watch the sea.Its early afternoon, so the cook comes out and asks what youd like to eat this evening. Before long hes rushed off to the market to buy t
13、he ingredients for whatever it was that you orderedevery meal fresh and to order. No menu here.There is no poolside noise here but just that wonderfully warm, clear blue sea. Theres no street noise. The only sounds are the murmurs of nature.For now you just count your blessings (福祉), listing them in
14、 the sand with your toe (脚趾 ). You dont have to worry about being late for work. You dont have to do anything.The beach to your right stretches off to the horizon (地平线), slowly narrowing to nothingness only to re-emerge again on your left, now steadily widening until it covers the chair beneath you.
15、 Sand to your left and sand to 4your right; its unbroken, endless. No start, no end, just sand, sun, and peace. Step off it, and you re-enter the world of traffic, stress, work, and hurry.Normally youre the type who cant sit still for more than ten minutes, but youre on Huaplee Lazy Beach now and, i
16、n the right frame of mind, it stretches all the way around the world.“How could it take me so long to find it?” you wonder. 63. When the author first went to Huaplee Beach, _.A. he found it unworthwhileB. he failed to sort himself outC. he became sensitive to smellD. he had difficulty in finding it6
17、4. What is special about the food service at Huaplee Beach?A. No menu.B. Free food.C. Self service.D. Quick delivery.65. In the authors opinion, a tourist can enjoy Huaplee Beach most when he _.A. sits in a beach chairB. forgets his daily routineC. plans a detailed scheduleD. draws pictures in the s
18、and66. What does the author imply by his question at the end of the passage?A. He shouldnt have counted his blessings.B. He should have understood the wonder of nature.C. He shouldnt have spent so much time on the trip.D. He should have come to the place earlier.【考点】考察广告应用类阅读【文章大意】本文叙述了泰国美丽的海滨度假胜地 H
19、uaplee,作者描述了这里美丽的景色,可口的饭菜以及缓慢的生活节奏。目的在于吸引更多的人来到这里。63. 【答案】D 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章 2,3段 It was a long journey from Bangkok to 5Huaplee. By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out, it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland.和 Not many tourists find this place, and the ones th
20、at do wonder if finding it has been their purpose all along.可知从曼谷去那里要花很长的时间,而且很受有游客能够找到这个地方。作者第一次去也花了很长的时间。故 D正确。64. 【答案】A 【试题解析】细节题。根据文章第五段 Its early afternoon, so the cook comes out and asks what youd like to eat this evening. Before long hes rushed off to the market to buy the ingredients for wha
21、tever it was that you orderedevery meal fresh and to order. No menu here.可知在这里吃饭,是没有菜单的。都是量身定做的,故 A正确。65. 【答案】B 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章倒数第二段 Normally youre the type who cant sit still for more than ten minutes, but youre on Huaplee Lazy Beach now and, in the right frame of mind, it stretches all the way arou
22、nd the world.可知如果你正常是一个很难停下来很忙碌的人,那么来到这里,你就应该忘记一切,享受大自然的美丽。故 B正确。66. 【答案】D 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章最后一段之前的描述可知这里的风景迷人,饭菜可口,生活惬意。作者后悔很晚才发现有这样的地方。故 D正确。【长难句解析】1. By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out, it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland.【翻译】到你找到车子把自己安定好的时候,你会发现所花的时间几乎和从 Falongland来航班一样。【分析】本句中的 by the time到时为止;引导的是一个时间状语从句,通常都是和完成时连用。如果 by the time后面是现在时间,主句就使用现在完成时;如果后面是过去时的时间,主句使用过去完成时。2. Its what this place offers, and its free of charge.【翻译】那是这个地方给你提供的东西,而且它是免费的。6【分析】本句是由 and连接的两个并列句。前一句中的 what this place offers是一个表语从句,what 引导起这个表语从句,并在表语从句中做动词 offer的宾语。