一、知识脉络 二、重难解码 考点 1 生活故事 A father and son went to the kite flying festival. The young son became very happy seeing the sky filled with colorful kites. He asked his father to get him a kite and a thread with a roller so he could fly a kite too. So, the father went to the shop at the park where the festival was being held. He purchased kites and a roll of thread for his son. The son started to fly a kite. Soon, his kite high up in the sky. The son said, “Father, it seems that the thread is holding up a kite from flying higher. If we cut off the thread, the kite will be and will go flying even higher. Can we cut it off ” So, the father cut the thread from a roller. The kite started to go a little higher. That made the son very . But then, slowly, the kite started to come down. And soon it fell down on the terrace of the unknown building. The young son was surprised asked his father, “Father, I thought that after cutting off the thread, the kite could freely fly higher. But why did it fall down ” The father explained, “Son, at the of life that we live in, we often think there are some things we are tied to and that they are us from going higher. The thread was not holding the kite from going higher, but it was helping it stay higher when the wind slowed down and when the wind , you helped the kite go up higher in a proper direction through the thread. And when we cut the thread, it fell down without the you were providing for the kite through the thread.” The son realized his mistake. Sometimes we feel that we can quickly and reach new heights if we were not tied up with our family, our home. But we to realize that our family, our loved ones help us survive the tough time in our lives with their support and encourage us to reach higher heights in life. They are not us, but are supporting us. Never let go of them. 试卷第 1 页，共 10 页 1 ．A ．arrived B ．reached C ．returned D ．left 2 ．A ．free B ．light C ．tight D ．loose 3 ．A ．upset B ．anxious C ．happy D ．depressed 4 ．A ．weight B ．place C ．height D ．quality 5 ．A ．preventing B ．banning C ．protecting D ．tracking 6 ．A ．raised up B ．set up C ．speeded up D ．put up 7 ．A ．trust B ．evidence C ．flight D ．support 8 ．A ．progress B ．attach C ．absorb D ．propose 9 ．A ．promise B ．attempt C ．happen D ．fail 10 ．A ．bullying B ．laughing C ．holding D ．pushing On Oct. 11, hundreds of runners competed in a cross-country race in Minnesota. Melanie Bailey should have the course earlier than she did. Her came because she was carrying a competitor across the finish line. As reported by a local newspaper, Bailey was more than two-thirds ofthe way through her race when a runner in front of her began crying in pain. She stopped to help her fellow runner, Danielle Lenoue. Bailey took her arm to see if she could walk forward with . She couldn’t. Bailey then to let Lenoue climb onto her back and carried her all the way to the finish line, then another 300 feet to ... ...
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