高考英语一轮复习 阅读理解训练（五）

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1、四川平武县2017高考英语阅读理解训练阅读理解。Inthefallof1985.Iwasabright-eyedgirlheadingofftoHowardUniversity,aimingatalegalcareeranddreamingofsittingonaSupremeCourtbenchsomewhere.Twenty-oneyearslaterIamlaterIamstillabright-eyeddreamerandonewithquiteadifferenttaletotell.Mygrandma,anamazingwoman,

2、graduatedfromcollegeantheageof65.Shewasthefirstinourfamilytoreachthatgoal.ButoneyearafterIstartedcollege,shedevelopedcancer.Imadethechoicetowithdrawfromcollegetocareforher.Itmeantthatschoolandmypersonaldreamwouldhavetowait.ThenIgotmarriedwithanotherdream:buildingmyfamilywith

3、acombinationofadoptandbiologicalchildren.In1999,weadoptedourfirstson.Tolayeyesonhimwasfantastic---andveryemotional.Ayearlatercameoursecondadoptedboy.ThenfollowedsonNo.3.In2003,Igavebirthtoanotherboy.YoucanimaginehowfullyoccupiedIbecame,raisingfourboysundertheageof81.Ourhomew

4、asacompletezoo---ajoyouszoo.Notsurprising,Ineverdidmakeitbacktocollegefull-time.ButInevergaveuponthedreameither.Ihadonlyonechoice:tofindaway.Thatmeanttalkingasfewasoneclasseachsemester.ThehardestpartwasfeelingguiltyaboutthetimeIspentawayfromtheboys.Theyoftenwantedmetostayhom

5、ewiththem.TherecertainlyweretimesIwantedtoquit,ButIknewIshouldsetanexampleforthemtofollowthroughtherestoftheirlives.In2007,IgraduatedfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolina.Ittookmeover21yearstogetmycollegedegree！Iamnotspecial,justsingle-minded.Italwaysstruckmethatwhenyou’relooking

6、atabigchallengefromtheoutsideitlookshuge,butwhenyou’reinthemidstofit,itjustseemsnormal.Everythingyouwantwon’tarriveinyourlifeononeday.It’saprocess.Remember；littlestepsadduptobigdreams.()1.WhentheauthorwenttoHowardUniversity,herdreamwastobeA.awriterB.ateacherC.ajudgeD.adoctor

7、()2.Whydidtheauthorquitschoolinhersecondyearofcollege?A.Shewantedtostudybyherself.9B.Shefellinloveandgotmarried.C.Shesufferedfromaseriousillness.D.Shedecidedtolookafterhergrandma.()3.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraphs4and5?A.Shewasbusyyethappywithherfamilylife.B.Shei

8、gnoredherguiltyfeelingforhersons.C.Shewantedtoremainafull-timehousewife.D.S