高二英语下学期第一次月考(无答案)新人教版 试题
湄潭中学高二年级英语第一次月考试题第一节 阅读理解(2*20=40分)When Mary Moore began her high school in 1951, her mother told
湄潭中学高二年级英语第一次月考试题 第一节阅读理解(2*20=40分) WhenMaryMoorebeganherhighschoolin1951,hermothertoldher,"Besure andtakeatypingcoursesowhenthisshowbusinessthingdoesn'tworkout, you'llhavesomethingtorelyon."Maryrespondedintypicalteenagefashion. Fromthatmomenton,"theverylastthingIeverthoughtaboutdoingwastaking atypingcourse,"sherecalls. Theshowbusinessthingworkedout,ofcourse.Inhercareer,Marywonmany awards.Onlyrecently,whenshebegantowriteGrowingUpAgain,didsheregret ignoringhermom,"Idon'tknowhowtouseacomputer,"sheadmits. Unlikeher1995autobiography,AfterAll,hersecondbookislessaboutlife asanaward-winningactressandmoreaboutlivingwithdiabetes(糖尿病).All themoneyfromthebookisintendedfortheJuvenileDiabetesResearch Foundation(JDRF),anorganizationsheservesasinternationalchairman."I felttherewasaneedforabooklikethis,"shesays."Ididn'twantto lecture,butIwantedotherdiabeticstoknowthatthingsgetbetterwhenwe're self-controlledanddoourpartinmanagingthedisease." Butshehasn'talwayspracticedwhatsheteaches.Inherbook,shedescribes thatawfulday,almost40yearsago,whenshereceivedtwopiecesof life-changingnews.First,shehadlostthebabyshewascarrying,andsecond, testsshowedthatshehaddiabetes.Inachildlikeact,sheleftthehospital andtreatedherselftoaboxofdoughnuts(甜甜圈).Yearswouldpassbeforeshe realizedshehadtogrowup--again---andtakecontrolofherdiabetes,notlet itcontrolher.Onlythendidshekickherthree-pack-a-daycigarettehabit, overcomeheraddictiontoalcohol,andbegintofollowabalanceddiet. Althoughherdiseasehasaffectedhereyesightandforcedhertothe sidelinesofthedancefloor,sherefusestofallintoself-pity."Everybodyon

