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1、2016届高三英语上学期阶段测试试题精选（2）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AGrandpaNybakkenlovedlife—especiallywhenhecouldplayatrickonsomebody.Atthosetimes,hislargeNorwegianframeshookwithlaughterwhilehepretendedinnocentsurprise,exclaiming,“Oh
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6、aid,“Imustthankyoufortheglassesyousentlastyear.”“EvenifIhadthemoney,therewassimplynowayofreplacingthoseglasses．Alongwithnotbeingabletoseewell,Iexperiencedheadacheseveryday,somyco-workersandIweremuchinprayeraboutthis.Thenyourboxesarrived．Whenmystaffremovedthecovers,t
7、heyfoundapairofglasseslyingonthetop.”Afteralongpause,hecontinued,“Folks,whenItriedontheglasses,itwasasthoughtheyhadbeencustom-madejustforme!Iwanttothankyouforbeingapartofthat!”Thepeoplelistened,happyfortheamazingglasses.Butthedirectorsurelymusthaveconfusedtheirchurc
8、hwithanother,theythought,therewerenoglassesontheirlistofitemstobesentoverseas.Butsittingquietlyintheback,withtearsstreamingdownhisface,ano
