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1、www.10gk.cn《十年高考网》2009高考英语复习课堂限时强化训练——阅读理解(三十五)(一)MaterialGirlnomore?Madonnasayswritingchildren’sbooksismoresatisfyingthanbeingamoviestar.Herbook,TheEnglishRoses,wen高考资源网tonsaleonSeptember15th,appearingin100countriesandin30languagesasthefirstinherseriesoftalesforchild
2、ren.Thepopdiva(女歌唱家),whoseonlybookuntilnowwasthe1992photoessaytitled“Sex”,saidshewrotethebookstoteachchildrensomeofthelifelessonsshe’slearnedovertheyears.“ThemostfunthatI’vehadofallthethingsI’vedonesuccessfullyhasbeentowritethesebooks.AlotofithastodowiththefactthatI’m
3、notdoingittobecomemorefamous,andI’mnotdoingittobecomericher.I’mdoingitbecauseIwanttosharesomethingIknowwithchildren.”Hoursafteritsrelease,the43pagebookwasalreadyNo.3onAmazon,com’ssaleslist.Thefirstprintis1millioncopiesworldwide,withmorethan750,000intheUnitedStates.Th
4、eEnglishRosesisaboutafriendshipsharedbyfourgirlsandtheirmutual(共同的)envyofabeautifulclassmate,withillustrations(插图)byfashionartistJeffreyFulvimari.“Thereisonelifegivingforceintheworld,”Madonnadeclared.“Whenwedisconnectfromthislifegivingforce,that’swhenwebringpainandsu
5、fferingintoourlives.EachofthestorieshastodowithdifferentwaysyoudisconnectfromGod.”Madonnaalsosaidshewasdeeplyaffectedbytheexperienceofraisingtwochildren,Lourdes,6,andRocco,3.TheEnglishRosesisthelatestamongagrowingnumberofcelebritywrittenchildren’sbooks.w.w.w.k.s.5.u.
6、c.o.mThenextbookintheseries,“MrPeabody’sApples,”willbeoutinNovember.Eachtaleissetinadifferenttimeandplaceandhasnewcharactersanddifferentillustrators.1.HowmanybooksdoesMadonna’sseriesoftalesinclude?A.Atleast3.B.4.C.Atleast2.D.6.2.AccordingtotheideaofMadonna,theunderlin
7、edphrase“life-givingforce”inParagraph5refersto.A.TheEnglishRoses.B.GodC.MrPeabody’sApples.D.herlife3.WhenMadonnasaidwritingchildren’sbookswasmoresatisfyingthanbeingamoviestar,shemeantthat.A.shewasmoresatisfiedwithherwritingchildren’sbooksB.shewasmoresatisfiedasamovies
8、tarC.beingamoviestarwasnotreallysuccessful十年高考试题、高考模拟试题、教学资源下载www.10gk.cn《十年高考网》D.shewasnotaMaterialGirlanymore4.Accordingto