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1、2014年长宁区、嘉定区高三英语教学质量检测试卷SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Whenmyolddogdevelope
2、dmajorhealthproblems,Iknewthatwatchinghimfailwouldbepainful,butIwasn’tpreparedforthepowerfullessonshe’dofferinthelastyearofhislife.Chancewas14whentheproblemsstarted.First,hedevelopedacancerthatlefthimwhistlingforbreath.Thencamecataracts(白内障)inbotheyes,arthritis(关节炎)inhislegs,andaseriesof
3、ministrokes(小中风)thatthrewoffhisbalance.Anyoneofthesemisfortuneswouldhaveleftmebeggingforrelief,butChancebecamecalmerasthedisabilitiespiledup.Whenlegpainlefthimfrozenonthefloor,unabletoriseforaquickpatasIcamehome,hedidn’tcomplain.Hejustlaytherepatiently,signalingmewithhishammeringtail,eac
4、hmovementspellingoutthevalueofwaitingforthethingsyouwant.Whenhiscataractsmadesteeringimpossibleafterdark,he’dstandcalmlyuntilIcouldguidehiminside,provinghoweasyitistofindhappinessifyouletgoofyourprideandinsecuritiesandlearntoleanonthosewholoveyou.Whenministrokeshadhimwalkunsteadilylikead
5、runk,hetaughtthevalueofpersistence.Fordaysaftereachattack,he’dfallashemovedabout.Yetagainandagainhe’dtrytowalk,eachdaymovingafewmorestepsuntilfinallyhewasabletogetoutsideandbackbyhimself.Therewerelessonsinsomuchofwhathedid,butthekeyonesurelywastheimportanceofobtainingallthejoypossiblefro
6、meachexperiencewhetherit’sadaylazingunderawarmsunorafewminutesappreciatingafavoritemeal.Formostofourlifetogether,Chancewasalwaysrushingahead,searchingoutnewadventures,thencirclingbacktoletmeknowwhatlayaroundthenextbend.Asanolddog,hedidthesamething,usinghisattitude,insteadofhisonce-fastle
7、gs,toshowtheway.66.Chancesufferedverymuchfromallthediseaseshehadexceptfor______.A.havingproblemwithbreathB.walkingaroundawkwardlyC.havingtroubledrinkingD.losinghiseyesightindarkness67.______isthemostimportantlessontheauthorlearnedfromChance.A.Livinginthepresentandenjoying
