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1、英语试卷第一部分：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，从每题所给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADear17-year-oldself,WhenyourLakerdreamcomestruetomorrow,youneedtofigureoutawaytoinvestinthefutureofyourfamily.Thissoundssimple,andyoumaythinkit'sano-brainer,buttakesometimetothin
2、konitfurther.IsaidINVEST.IdidnotsayGIVE.Letmeexplain.Purelygivingmaterialthingstoyoursiblings（兄弟姐妹）mayappeartobetherightdecision.Soyoubuythemacar,abighouse,andpayalloftheirbills.Youwantthemtoliveabeautiful,comfortablelife,right?Butthedaywillcomewhenyourealizethatasmuchasyou
3、believedyouweredoingtherightthing,youwereactuallyholdingthemback.YouwillcometounderstandthatyouweretakingcareofthembecauseitmadeYOUfeelgood,itmadeYouhappytoseethemsmilingandwithoutacareintheworld—andthatwasextremelyselfishofyou.Whileyouwerefeelingsatisfiedwithyourself,youwe
4、reslowlyeatingawayattheirowndreamsandambitions.Youwereaddingmaterialthingstotheirlives,buttakingawaythemostpreciousgiftsofall.Investintheirfuture,don'tjustgive.Useyoursuccess,wealthandinfluencetoputtheminthebestpositiontorealizetheirowndreamsandfindtheirtruepurpose.Putthemt
5、hroughschool,setthemupwithjobinterviewsandhelpthembecomeleadersintheirownright.Holdthemtothesamelevelofhardworkanddedicationthatittookforyoutogettowhereyouarenow,andwhereyouwilleventuallygo.I'mwritingyounowsothatyoucanbeginthisprocessimmediately,andsothatyoudon'thavetodealw
6、iththehurtandstruggleofweaning(断绝)themofftheaddictionthatyoufacilitated.Thataddictiononlyleadstoanger,hatredandjealousyfromeverybodyinvolved,includingyourself.Astimegoeson,youwillseethemgrowindependentlyandhavetheirownambitionsandtheirownlives,andyourrelationshipwithallofth
7、emwillbemuchbetterasaresult.Trustme,settingthingsuprightfromthebeginningwillavoidatonoftearsandheadache,someofwhichremainstothisday.Muchlove,Kobe1.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthisletter?A．ToMyYoungerSelfB．ForMyDearFamilyC．ToMyBelovedSonD．ForMyOlderSelf2.Whatmaybe"themostprecio
8、usgiftsofall"inParagraph5?A．Independenceandgrowth.B．Wealthandhealth.C．Loveanddedic
