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1、优选.ks5u.2018-2019学年本试卷满分120分。考试用时100分钟。第一部分 阅读理解(百强校英语解析团队专供)(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADavidGeorgeHaskell,TheSongsofTreesHaskellmakesrepeatedvisitstoadozentreesaroundtheworld.“Theforestpressesitsmouthtoevery1ivingcreatureandbreathes,”hewr
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