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1、Unit5ThepowerofnatureⅠ.阅读理解AJackArmstrongsatupinthesecondhandhospitalbedthathadbeenplacedintoacornerofhishomeinCleveland.JackhadbeeninthemilitaryforfiveyearswhenthewarintheMiddleEaststarted.He’dsurvivedhisfirsttourinAfghanistanandearnedaPurpleHeart.Afterthathe’dweatheredseveraltoursofdutyinI
2、raq,oneofwhichincludedthedestructionofhisHumveewhilehewasstillinside.ThatinjuryhadwonhimhissecondPurple.AndhehadaBronzeStarontopofthatforrescuingthreefellowsoldiersandnearlygettingkilledintheprocess.Afterallthat,herehewas,dyingfastinhishouseinOhio.Hisgoalwassimple:justhangonuntilChristmas.He
3、suckedgreedilyontheoxygencomingfromthelineinhisnose.Jackknewthatonedaysoonitwouldbeturnedoffbecausehe’dbedead.BeforeThanksgivinghewascertainhewouldlastanothermonth.NowJackwasnotsurehecouldmakeanotherday.Buthewould.“Ihaveto,”Hethoughttohimself.“Jack,Jackhoney?”HiswifeLizziewasbendingdowninfro
4、ntofhim.Shewasstillbeautiful,thoughherlookshadtakenonafragileedge.Thereweredarkcirclesunderhereyesandrecentlystampedworrylinesonherface.Jackwastheonedying,butinawayshewastoo.Hisyoungestchild,Mike,toddled(蹒跚)inandclimbedonhisdad’slap,restinghisheadagainstFather’ssunkenchest.Jackslowlyslidhisa
5、rmaroundhistwo-year-oldson.Littlefatfingersgraspedhisforearm,andwarmbreathtouchedhisskin.Itfeltlikethesharppointofneedles,butJacksimplygritted(咬紧)histeethanddidn’tmovehisarmbecausetherewouldn’tbemanymoreoftheseembraces.Heslowlyturnedhisheadandlookedoutofthewindow,wherethesnowwassteadilyfalli
6、ng.Itwastrulybeautiful.Hetookhiswife’shand.“Christmas,”Jacksaidinabreathlessvoice.“I’llbethere.”“Promise?”saidLizzie,hervoicebeginningtobreak.“Promise.”【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。杰克战后疾病缠身,在圣诞节来临之前他奄奄一息。为了妻儿,他希望自己能挺过圣诞节。妻子因此忧伤难过,可爱的儿子让杰克心痛不已。1.WhatmadeJackwinhishighestmilitaryaward?A.Savinghisfellowsoldi
7、ers.B.DrivingadamagedHumvee.C.SurvivinghisAfghanistantour.D.Beinginthemilitaryforfiveyears.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段倒数第二句“AndhehadaBronzeStarontopof...theprocess.”可知,因救援战友Jack获得了他的最高军队表彰。故A项正确。2.WhatdidtheauthormeanbysayingthatJack’swife,Lizziewasdying?A.Sh