第三部分 阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)
请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并。One thing we love about soup is that it's easy to make and it only needs a few simple ingredients ().Here are four of our favorite, simple homemade soups.Enjoy!
1.Chicken Soup
Chicken soup can help fight acold.You can prepare your soup using a whole chicken or justmore delicious.The main ingredients are: chicken, water, onions, carrots, celery (), salt and pepper.2.White Bean Soup
There are many types of beans to choose from.It's simply a matter of personal taste.Dried beans are more traditional and cost less.However, canned beans also work.The other main ingredients are: onions, tomatoes and carrots.Add salt and pepper to taste.
3.French Onion Soup
When you get French onion soup in a restaurant, it might look a bit difficult to make.Actually,ingredients are: six sweet onions, butter, water and salt..Garden Vegetable Soup
In summer, you may find yourself with a lot of vegetables that need using up.Throw in potatoes, rice or even some meat wi the vegetables.The best thing about this soup is that you can put in whatever you want.The main ingredients are: onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes and potatoes.
.How can you make the chicken soup more delicious?
A.By adding carrots. B.By using chicken pieces.
C.By adding onions. D.By using a whole chicken.
.What is the most difficult part when making French onion soup?
A.Getting good onions.B.Cutting up the onions.
C.Making the soup look good.D.Buying the ingredients..What might be the best soup in summer time?
A.Chicken soup. .White bean soup.
C.French onion soup. D.Garden vegetable soup.
.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Chicken soup is good if you catch a cold.B.Canned beans are cheaper than dried beans.
C.It's difficult to make French onion soup.D.You cannot put meat in garden vegetable soup.
True friends are always with you when the rest of the world refuses you.A true friend is like a mirror that shows the real you.True friendship is like a 100% safe journey in this risky and unpredictable world.True friendship always fresh.
Children can share their feelings, things and thoughts among themselves freely.They comfort their friends when they are in trouble and share their happiness when they are happy.You can find fresh and wonderful friendship among children.
As we grow into teenagers, we will be attracted by worldly () things.We will wonder who is a true friend and who is not.We will be busy deciding about our future jobs or following everything that is popular.
When we reach our thirties, we will be busy with our marriage and taking care of our children and their education.But we need somebody to meet and share our ideas with, and we need suggestions from friends.However, we have few true friends because we are all busy working towards our future.
When we grow older, we feel like children again and we need more friends and true friendship.If we are lucky enough to keep our childhood friendships to this age, then that is wonderful.Otherwise, we have to find new friends again to have a wonderful life.
.The underlined word "risky" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to "___".
A.boring B.dangerous C.fast D.easy
.The author talks about friendship among children to explain _____.
A.what true friendship isB.how to make friends with children
C.his love of children’ friendship D.the habits of little children
.Why do we have few true friends when we reach our thirties?
A.Because we like our children more.B.Because we don't need true friends.
C.Because we are busy with our future.D.Because we don't need to listen to other people.
.We can lea from the passage that true friends ___.
A.are always there when you feel lonelyB.always tell you about your mistakes
C.are more important than our careerD.can only be found when we are childrenLillian Hanson, a college student, expects to graduate in about two years. What makes Mrs Hanson different from her classmates is her age-----73 years. She has been studying at college, a few courses at a time, for 27 years.
When Lillian Hanson graduated from high school, she went to the bank to borrow money for further education. The banker gave her no encouragement. He didn‘t think that a country girl should borrow money to go to college. He thought she should be at home doing work in the house or around the farm. So Lillian Hanson went home and raised a family of nine children instead of going to college. Mrs Hanson never forgot her dream of getting a higher education. When her children were grown, she tried again.
She finds that it is the hardest part of going back to school at her age to sit in class for long periods of time. Because she is not as quick as she used to be, Mrs Hanson often gets up and walks around classes to keep from getting stiff(不灵活). At the beginning of a course in using the computer, the other students all stood up to give her a warm welcome when she introduced herself and explained why she was there and what her aims were.
64. Mrs Hanson couldn’t go to college immediately after she graduated from high school because _____.
A. she hadn‘t got enough money
B. she was a country girl
C. the banker ordered her not to borrow any money
D.the banker thought she should raise a family of nine children
. The computer students welcomed Mrs Hanson warmly because ______.
A. she had got an excellent result in the exam
B. she was good at telling funny stories
C. they wanted to get her help in their studies
D. they were deeply moved by her spirit
. Mrs Hanson is the sort of person who ________.
A. cares for study very much
B. likes to borrow money from the bank
C. never misses a chance to talk
D. tries to save any money for her family
. In which order did Mrs Hanson do the following things?
a. she began her studies at college.
b. She finished high school.
c. She got married and gave birth of nine children.
d. She had her 73 rd birthday.
e. She went to the bank to borrow money.
A. a c b e d B. b e c a d C. b c e d a D. e d a c b
