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1、InearlyautumnIappliedforappliedforadmissiontocolleg阅读理解答案(2013陝西卷C段)　　InearlyautumnIappliedforappliedforadmissiontocollege.IwantedtogonowherebuttoCornellUniversity,butmymotherfoughtstronglyagainsnstit.Whenshesawmestudyingaphotographofmyfatheronthesportsgrou

2、ndofCornell,shetoreitup.　　”Youcan’tsayit’snotagreatuniversity,justbecausePapawentthere.”　　”That’snotitatall.Anditisatopuniversity.”Shewasstillholdingthepiecesinherhand.“Butwecan’taffordtosendyoutocollege.”　　”Iwouldn’tdreamofaskingyouformoney.Doyouwantmetoge

3、tajobtohelpsupportyouandPapa?Thingsaren’tthatbad,arethey?”　　”No,”shesaid.“Idon’texpectyoutohelpsupportus.”　　Fatherborrowedmoneyformhisrichcousinstostartasmalljewelleryshop.Hischiefcustomerswerehisoldcollegefriends.Togetnewcustomers,mymotherhadtohelp.Shepick

4、edupalong-forgottenmembershipinthelocalleagueofwomen,sothatshecouldgettoknowmorepeople.Whetherthosepeoplewouldturnintocustomerswasanotherquestion.Iknewthatmyparentshadtowaitforquitealongtimebeforetheirsmallinvestment(投资)couldshowreturns.What’smore,theyhadno

5、twantedenoughtoberichandsuccessful;otherwisetheycouldnotpossiblyhavemanagedtheirlivessobadly.　　Iwastornbetweenthedesavetohelpthemandchangetheirlives,andthedeterminationnottorepeattheirmistakes.IhadastrongbeliefinmypowertogowhatIwanted.Aftermonthsofhardstudy

6、Iwonafullcollegescholarship(奖学金).Myfathercouldhardlycontainhisprideinme,andmymothereventuallygaveinbeforemysuccess.　　53.TheauthorwasnotallowedtogotoCornellUniversitymainlybecause________.　　A.hisfathergraduatedfromtheuniversity　　B.hismotherdidnotthinksitagre

7、atuniversity　　C.hisparentsneededhimtohelpsupportthefamily　　D.hisparentsdidnothaveenoughmoneyforhim　　54.Thefatherstartedhissmallshopwiththemoneyfrom________.　　A.alocalleagueB.hisuniversity　　C.hisrelativesD.hiscollegefriends　　55.Whydidthemotherrenewhermembers

8、hipintheleague?　　A.Tohelpwithherhusband’sbusiness　　B.Toraisemoneyforherson　　C.Tomeetherlong-forgottenfriends　　D.Tobettermanageherlife　　56.Accordingtothetext,whatwastheauthordeterminedtodointhatautumn?