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1、2011年高二英语上学期25分钟限时阅读天天练第4天阅读理解 AMy daughter（now 18）was born with a tumor（肿瘤）on her eyelid. At first it was small, and hardly noticeable. After five months, it was about the same size as a coin. Every time I took her out, people could not help commenting, “Who hit her?”, “Is that a mosquito bite?” an
2、d so on. I could never think of a proper response to these peoples comments. I was taught to be kind and understanding, and thought that other people had been taught these attributes（特性）too. One day I was in a shopping center with my daughter. A woman approached me.She said that God must not have wa
3、nted my daughter to leave him, as He left her with a kiss. She went on to say that babies with these kisses were always surrounded by angels. I was shocked. What a kinder, more loving approach to someone with a problem!My daughter will graduate this year from high school. She is beautiful. Her early
4、 years were spent in and out of hospital. Finally the tumor was removed. It is not noticeable except in the bright sun. She danced for 4 years on the dance team. She had received many scholarships（奖学金）. Her life is wonderful. The woman in the shopping centre made me a better parent. Perhaps, this st
5、ory will help make someone else a better parent, too.56. What can we learn from the first paragraph? A. The author felt too ashamed to take her daughter out. B. The author tried to keep her daughters problem secret. C. The author felt annoyed at peoples comments. D. People often made fun of the auth
6、ors daughter.57. Whats the authors attitude toward the woman she met in the shopping centre? A. Grateful.B. Doubtful.C. Disappointed.D. Admired.58. Which of the following is TRUE about the authors daughter? A. She got help from a lot of strange people.B. She does well and has a good time in high sch
7、ool .C. She wishes to be a physician when she grows up.D. She had an unhappy childhood because of her eye problem.59. Whats the best title for the text? A. Gods mistakeB. Gods kissC. Mother and daughterD. A woman and my daughterBDolphins are very interesting animals which are known as the friendlies
8、t of all. Dolphins live in deep waters but come to the shores and shallow waters for food at times. Though they live in water., theyre mammals and breathe air through their blowhole（呼吸孔）on their head. Some dolphins rise up to the surface every 20 to 30 seconds and some can hold their breath for over
9、 30 minutes. When they sleep, half of their brain is active and one of their eyes is always open.They have excellent sight and very well-developed eyes, which can spot food as well as enemies from a long distance. Dolphins can swim very slowly and often rest at the bottom of the sea bed. They have t
10、heir won individual whistles which can be recorded and through which they communicate with each other.Reproduction in dolphins occurs during the spring months and they find their mates much earlier than the mating（交配）period. The gestation（怀孕）period of a female dolphin is about 11 to 12 months. The c
11、alves (babies)can swim and breathe immediately after birth. Sometimes they are born at the surface of the water to help them to breathe more easily. The mother nurses the calf for the next 13 to 18 months when it stays close to the mother.Dolphins eat many kinds of fish and squid（鱿鱼）. Their favourit
12、e kinds of fish are mackerels（鲭）or herrings（鲱）which have fat and can provide energy for the dolphins to swim and survive. Squid dont have much fat, so to get the equal amount of energy, dolphins eat more squid.These are some important facts about dolphins. Unfortunately, some dolphins have become en
13、dangered and its our responsibility to protect these charming animals. Lets respond to the dolphins call by saving them.60. According to the text, dolphins_. A. breathe air with their nose in the water B. close one eye while they are sleeping C. recognize each other due to their excellent sightD. ar
14、e used to bearing their babies on the water surface61. What can we infer from the text? A. Sometimes dolphins need to eat more to get enough energy.B. A dolphin of 2 years old still relies on its mother.C. Without blowholes, dolphins cant find food.D. Dolphins can stay in deep waters all day and all
15、 night.62. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Mackerels and squids are both rich in fat. B. The fatter the fish is, the less energy it provides. C. Fat herrings are dolphins favorite food. D. Dolphins dont like to eat fish with much fat.63. The purpose of the last paragraph is to_. A. sho
16、w that dolphins are dangerous B. describe the present situation of dolphins C. call on readers to protect dolphinsD. describe the features of dolphinsCIt would be dawn in less than an hour. For a week, Daniel Moreno, Brian Stanley, and 23 other college students from Massachusetts had been relaxing on the
