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1、河北省沧州盐山中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期周测试题（3.25-3.31）（总分99）班级_姓名_小组_一、阅读理解（本大题共8小题，共24.0分） A I have learned something about myself since I moved from Long Island to Florida three years ago Even though 1own a home in Port St Lucie just minutes from the ocean， an uncontrollable urge wells up to return to Long Is
2、land even as others make their way south I guess I am a snowbird stuck in reverse Instead of enjoying Floridas mild winters， I willingly endure the severe weather on Long Island， the place I called home for 65 yearsIm like a migratory bird （候鸟） that has lost its sense of timing and direction， my win
3、gs flapping against season So what makes me fly against the tide of snowbirds？ The answer has a lot to do with my reluctance to give up the things that define who I am Once I hear that the temperature on Long Island has dipped into the range of 40 to 50 degrees， I begin to long for the sight and cra
4、ckling sound of a wood fire I also long for the bright display of colors-first in the fall trees， and then in the lights around homes and at Rockefeller Center Floridians decorate， too， but cant create the special feel of a New England winter I suppose the biggest reason why I return is to celebrate
5、 the holidays with people I havent seen in months What could be better than sitting with family and friends for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner， or watching neighbors children excitedly open gifts on Christmas？ Even the first snowfall seems special I especially enjoy seeing a bright red bird settling o
6、n a snow-covered branch（ My wife and 1spend winters at a retirement community in Ridge， and Im grateful that I dont have to shovel） While these simple pleasures are not unique to Long Island， they are some of the reasons why I come back Who says you cant go home？1. Whats the difference between Flori
7、da and Long Island？ _ A. Winters in Florida are milderB. The snowbirds in Florida are rarerC. Weather in Florida is severerD. Florida is nearer to the ocean2. What does the underlined word reluctance in Paragraph 3 mean？ _ A. UnwillingnessB. ExpectationC. CoincidenceD. Motivation3. Which of the foll
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