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1、Unit1Greatscientists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）AWhenJulieJonesandCarolineAtkinwereschoolgirls,theypromisedtobebestfriendsforever.Yearslater,Carolinediedfromabraintumorattheageof45,leavingfivechildren.Inherlastweeks,sheaskedJulietoraisethechildren
2、asherown.Julie,asinglemotherofthreewithasmallincome,didn’thesitate.“Iheldherinmyarmsandsaid‘You’llbeOK’,butIknewIwaslosingher.”Shesays.“ThehospitalrangmeandIrushedthere,butCarolinehadjustgone,”shesays.“Iwenttoherhouse.ThechildrenarrivedhomefromschoolinataxiandI
3、gatheredtheminmyarmsandsaid:‘MommyhasgonetoHeaven.’”“Michael,whowas11,lefttheroom.Kieran,ten,satingreatsurprise;James,nine,brokedown;whileEmma,seven,andChantelle,fiveuneasy.Ibroughtthemhome.”Julie,motherofAdam,20,Peter,19,and14-year-oldChristian,movedthetablefr
4、omherdiningroomtoturnitintoanextrabedroomforthegirls.Shesays“Iputatentupinthegarden,andthechildrentookturnstocampoutside.Weturnedintoagame.Thechildrenwereterriblyhurtbylosingboththeirparents.Butnow,despiteourlackofspaceandmoney,wehavebecomeonehappyfamily.”Theta
5、bleinthekitchenissosmallthatJuliehadtocookChristmasdinnerintwosittings.Hereldestsonhasleftforuniversityandhisbedroomisusedbytheyoungerboys.Juliehadtowork50hoursaweekandrunsthehomeonhersalary.13“Thechildrenaren’tquietanymore.Thehouseisfilledwithscreamsandshoutsa
6、ndlaughter.”shesays.“Theysay‘Julie,youmakeussohappy,’butthetruthisthatthey’retheoneswhomakemehappy.I’mnotextraordinary.I’mjustamum.”1.WhatcanweknowaboutJuliefromthetext?A.Shehadlivedarichlifebeforetheadoption.B.ShepromisedtoadoptCaroline’schildrenasaschoolgirl.
7、C.SheblamedCaroline’shusbandfortakingnoresponsibility.D.Shehadtoworkveryhardtosupportthelargefamily.2.WhichoneisNOTwhatJuliedidtosupportthelargefamily?A.Usingthediningroomasabedroom.B.Puttingatentupinthegarden.C.Persuadinghereldestsontoleaveforuniversity.D.Cook
8、ingChristmasdinnerintwosittings.3.Fromthelastparagraph,wecanknowthatJulieis_______.A.annoyedB.tiredC.modestD.energetic4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Amothertofiveorph
