1、2014高考复习全攻略知识点全集一模题库二模题库三模题库高考真题5 / 9 But then Banner, our lamb was born. He was rejected by his mama days before our planned trip to Boise. I had two choices: leave Banner with husband, or take him with me. My husband made the decision for me. That is how I found myself on t
2、he road with four kids, a baby lamb and nothing but my everlasting optimism to see me through. We took the country roads out of necessity. We had to stop every hour, let Banner shake out his legs and feed him. The kids chased him and one another. They’d get back in the car breat
3、hless and energized, smelling fresh from the cold air. We explored side roads, catching grasshoppers in waist-high grass. Even if we simply looked out of the car windows at baby pigs following their mother, or fish leaping out of the water, it was better than the ride down the
4、freeway. Here was life. And new horizons (见识). We eventually arrived at my parents’ doorstep astonishingly fresh and full of stories. I grew brave with the trip back home and creative with my disciplining technique. On an empty section of road, everyone started quarreling. I
5、stopped the car, ordered all kids out and told them to meet me up ahead. I parked my car half a mile away and read my book in sweet silence. Some road trips are by necessity fast and straight. But that trip with Banner opened our eyes to a world available to anyone adventurous
6、enough to wander around and made me realize that a detour may uncover the best part of a journey---and the best part of yourself. 46. Why did the author use to take freeways to her parents’ home? A. It was less tiring. B. It would be faster and safer. C. Her kids would f
7、eel less confined. D. She felt better with other drivers nearby. 47. The author stopped regularly on the country roads to ____________. A. relax in the fresh air B. take a deep breath C. take care of the lamb D. let the kids play with Banner 48. What does the au
