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★A
閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳答案.
Areyouacatperson?Ifso,Japanistheplacetogoon22Februarybecausethis
iswhenCatDayiscelebrated.Nowinits30thyear,CatDayhaslitupJapanese
socialmediawithendlessportraitsofcatsaswellascat-themeddoughnuts,
cat-shapedbiscuits,catmanga(漫畫),catsstaringoutofwindowsandsoon.Itis
Japan'shugestpopularityonsocialmedia.
Knownas"NekonoHi',,itwaschosenbecausethedate'snumerals,2/22(nini
ni),arepronouncedfairlycloselytothesoundacatmakesinJapan(nyannyannyan).
Overtheyearsthedayhasbecomeacommercialsuccess,withshopsandbusinesses
releasing(發(fā)行)cat-themeditems.DisneyinJapandeclaredthedaytobe"Marie
DayJwhilenewspaperAsahiShimbunmarkedtheoccasionwithaspecialreport
fromoneofJapan*scatcafes,whereyoucansitforanhourortwointhecompanyof
numerousspoiledcats.
Theeventbeganin1987aftercat-loversacrossJapanwassurveyedbyan
ExecutiveCatDayCommitteeanddecidedthatFebruary22shouldbeCatDay.Other
countriesalsohavedaystocelebratecats,butfewaremarkedwithasmuch
enthusiasmasJapan.
ThereweresomeofJapan'scelebritycats.AcatcalledTamamadeheadlines
afterbecominghonorarystationmasterofatrainstationinWakayamacounty.
Wearingaspecialcat-sizedstationmaster'shat,shewasapopulartouristattraction
untilherdeathinJune2015.Tamawascon,ectlyinducted(正式吸收...為成員)
intoahalloffameforthestation'strainlineinFebruary2016.Meanwhile,acat
calledMarubecameanInternetsurprisewithaseriesofYouTubevideos.Thevideos
havehadhugeviewingfiguressince2008,withoneearlyfilmgaining21.7million
views.
1.Whatdowelearnfromthefirstparagraph?
A,Howtoplaytricksoncats.
B.WhathappensonCatDay.
C.WhenCatDayiscelebrated.
D.Howtomakefoodsofcats.
2.Whywas22FebruarydecidedtobeCatDay?
A.Becauseofthetradition.
B.Becauseofthepreference.
C.Becauseoftheadventure.
D.Becauseofthepronunciation.
3.HowdidAsahiShimbuncelebrateCatDay?
A.Theyearnedsomemoney.
B.Theydresseduplikecats.
C.Theyusedaspecialreport.
D.Theyatecat-shapedfoods.
4.WhatwasTamaconsideredtobe?
A,Acustomofsharingfood.
B.Aspecificmeaningofsuccess.
C.Aplacewheremanytouristsvisit.
D.Aroleoftogethernessofceremonies.
★B
閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳答案.
Amother-of-twohassaidhowshespends£90,000-a-yearlookingaftermore
than120rescuecats.SilvanaValentino-Locke,55,evenemploystwotolookafterher
petposseatherhomeinDowneinBromley,Kent.Evenmoresurprisingthanthe
dozensofcatsandcarecosts,MrsValentino-Locke,whohasbeenmarriedtoTony
for32years,saysherspousedoesnotmindhercats.
“Everymanwhocomestoadoptacatalwaysasks,'haveyougotahusband?'
Theycantbelieveanyonewouldtolerateallthesecats,"shesaid.LuckilyTonyworks
longhourssohedoesn'tseealltheworkofcaringforthem.MrsValentino-Locke,
whohastwosonswithTony-Daniel,30andTonyJnr,27-hasalsotakeninsome30
cats,whoallliveandwanderinaneighbouringfield.
Themother-of-twospends£500perweekonthedailyfeeds,andwith12litter
traystochangeeveryday,thecostoflitteraloneis£30perday.MrsValentino-Locke
employstwo,whoarepaid£250aweekplusfoodandboard,andspend
£4,500-a-monthonveterinarybills.
Silvanaherselfisdevotedtothecauseofcaringforthecats,andgetsupat
6.30ameverydaytolookafterthem,sometimesnotreturningtobeduntilafter
midnight.Theannualtotalof£90,000isfunded50percentbyTony,whorunsafilm,
withtherestcoveredbydonations,fund-raisingdrivesandMrsValentino-Locked
charityshop.Despitethe52catssharingahomewithherandTony,Mrs
Valentino-Lockerefusestolethercatsaffectherstandards.Withthehelpofherstaff,
thecouple'sKent-homeiscleanedfromtoptobottom,twiceaday."Ittakesaboutan
hourandahalfWecleaneverybitoffloorandfurniture,MrsValentino-Lockesaid.
“It'salong,exhaustingjob."
1.WhichofthefollowingWON'Tmakepeoplefeelsurprised?
A.Thecarecostshepaysforthecats.
B.Thenumberofcatssherescued.
C.Theemployeesshefoundforher.
D.Theagewhenshebeganrescuing.
2.Theunderlinedword“spouse“maymean.
A.pet
B.husband
C.cat
D,family
3.Thepeoplecametoadoptacatwonderedwhether.
A.herhusbandworkedlonghours
B?hersontakeninmanycatstoo
C.herhusbandsupporthercause
D,hersonhelpedtocareforcats
4.Inthefourthparagraph,thewritermainlytellsus.
A.caringforthecatsisexpensive
B.lookingafterthecatsistiring
C,fundraisingisreallynecessary
D.payingforveterinarybillsisok
5.HowmuchwillTonypayforthecostofcaringforthecatseveryyear?
A.£90,000.
B.£45,000.
C.£500.
D.£250.
★C
閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳答案.
Myfatherwasaquietandgentleman,alwayssoftspoken.Iadoredhimforas
longasIcanremember.Ilovedthewayhetreatedpeoplewithsuchrespectand
kindness.
OnSundaysweusuallytookthebusintoManhattan,wherewewoulddo
interestingthingslikerideTheCircleLine.Hewouldpointouteverylandmarkand
tellusthehistorybehindit.HelovedtotakeusonthesubwaytoNathan'sinConey
Island.Oncethere,hewouldgivemeandmysistereachafivedollarbillandthenhe
wouldsettleintoaboothfortheafternoonwithhisnewspapers.
In1968wewenttoseethemovieOliver,aCharlesDickens1classictaleofa
youngoiphanedboy.Onthewalkhomefromthetheaterthatafternoonhetoldus
howhewasraisedinanorphanageinNewYorkafterbothofhisparentsdied.Never
onetocomplain,hetoldusthenunswerewonderfultohimandlovedhimlikea
motherwould.Ashegotolderhewasplacedinafewfosterhomesbeforehejoined
theArmy.
Whenwewereteenagershestilltookusouteachweekendandhewouldaskus
toinvitespecificfriendstojoinusandhewouldpayforthem.Weoftenwentto
YankeeStadiumtowatchthebaseballgameandheboughtusticketsintheleast
expensiveseats.Tokeepthecostdownhewaitedforusinthecarwherehereadhis
newspapersandthentookanap.
Hewasalwayshappyandappreciatedeverythinghehad.Hefeltblessed.He
adoredhistwolittlegirlsandlaterhistwogranddaughters.Hegavesomuch,yethe
hadsolittle.Hethoughthewastherichestmanintheworld.
1.Whatwouldthewriter'sfatherdowheninNathan's?
A.HewoulddointerestingthingslikerideTheCircleLine.
B.Hewouldpointouteverylandmarkandhadagoodrest.
C.Hewouldwaitforusbyreadingnewspaperinabooth.
D.Hewouldgivemeandmysisterthechancetoleam.
2.Whatdidthewriter'sf
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