阅读理解训练题-40

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1、阅读理解训练题（四十）AIcan’tcounthowmanytimespeoplehavecomplained,whileshakingtheirheadsinobviousdisappointment,“justdon’tknowwhatiswithteenagerstoday.”TheotherdayIwasinmycaronmywaytothefarmersmarketwhenIpassestwoteensstandingbythesideoftheroadwithacarwashsign,mycarwasfilthyandmyheartwasfull,soIpull

2、edover.Therewasagroupdirectingthecarsandanothergroupsprayingthemdown.Assponges(海绵)werewipedovereverysquareinchofmydirtycar,Isatenjoyingthelittlewaterbattles.IwasamazedathowfourteentofifteenteenagershaddevotedtheirSaturdaytowashingcars.AfterIhandedthematwenty-dollarbillIaskedwhattheywererai

3、singmoneyfor.Theyexplainedtomethatafriendoftheirs,C.T.Schmitz,hadrecentlydiedofcancer.Hewasonlyfifteenyearsold.Hehadgonetoschoolwithalotoftheteenagerswhoweretherethatday;eachofthemhadmemoriesofaboysweeterthananytheyhadknown.HisfriendKevinhaddecidedtoputthiscarwashtogetherbecausehewantedtoh

4、onorhisfriendandalsobringtogetherhisclassmateswithhisboyscouttroop(童子军).Hetoldmethattheywantedtoplantatreeinfrontoftheirschoolandiftheyraiseenoughmoneytheywouldputaplaque(匾)therealso.BothwouldbeinmemoryoftheirfriendC.T.Theyhandedmeabagofhomemadecookieswithmyreceiptsaying“Thanksforhelpingus

5、plantatreeofC.T.Yeah!Idon’tknowwhatiswithteenagerstoday!56．Theboyswereraisingmoneybecausetheyintendedto.A．buyaplaquefortheirschoolB．helpthosewhosufferedfromcancerC．plantatreeinmemoryoftheirfriendD．putaplaquenearhisfriend’shome57．Fromthepassage,wecaninferthatC.TSchmizwas.A．kind-heartedbutlo

6、nelyB．braveandpopularwithhisclassmatesC．shyandsensitiveD．aboyyoucangetagoodimpressionof58．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“filthy”inparagraph2probablymean?A．NewB．dirtyC．good-lookingD．ordinary59．Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthearticle?A．TeenagerstodayB．AspecialdayC．MyviewonteenagersD．Anexcitingexperie

7、nceBItwasonJanuary24,1848,thatJamesWilsonMarshalldiscoveredgoldintheterritoryofCalifornia.Thenewsspreadquickly.Thousandsrushedwest.By1894,thegreatgoldwasinfullswing.Townsandcitiessprangupovernight.Oneyearlater,CaliforniahadenoughpeopletobetakenintotheUnionasas