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1、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABut I wonder about my Momma sometimes, and all the other Negro (blacks) mothers who got up at 6 a.m. to go to the white mans house with sacks over their shoes because it was so wet and cold. I wonder how they made it .They worked very hard for the
2、 man, they made his breakfast and they scrubbed his floors and they took care of his babies. They didnt have too much time for us.I wonder about my Momma, who walked out of a white womans clean house at midnight and came back to her own where the lights had been out for three months, and the pipes w
3、ere frozen and the wind came in through the holes in the wall. Shed have to make deals with the rats: leave some food out for them so they wouldnt bite the doors or the babies. The roaches（蟑螂）? Oh, they were just like part of the family! I wonder how she felt telling those white kids she took care o
4、f to brush their teeth after they ate, to wash their hands after they finish bathroom. She could never tell her own kids because there wasnt soap or water back home. I wonder how my Momma felt when we came home from school with a list of vitamins and pills the school nurse said we had to have .Momma
5、 would cry all night , and then go out and spend most of the rent money for pills. A week later, the white man would come for his eighteen dollars rent and Momma would beg him to wait until tomorrow. She had to lie to him that she had lost her wallet or the relief check was coming soon or the white
6、people had some money for her. Tomorrow Id be hiding in the closet (衣橱) because there were only supposed to be two kids in the flat ,and I could hear the rent man shout at my Momma and call her a cheat. And when he finally went away, Momma put the sacks on her shoes and went off to the rich white ma
7、ns house to dress the rich white kids so their mother could take them to a special baby doctor.41. Mother got up at 6 a.m. every day, because .A. she had to cook breakfast for her childrenB. she had to catch the first bus to the factoryC. she had to work in the white mans houseD. she had to go to se
8、e a special baby doctor42. Mother never told us to brush our teeth or to wash our hands because .A. she though we didnt need to B. we didnt like washing handsC.we had done everything very well D. there was no soap or water in our home43. Why did the writer hide in a closet when the landowner came fo
9、r rent?A. The closet could only hold two kids.B. Only two kids were allowed to live in the house.C. They should pay more rent for two kids.D. There was only one bedroom for the two kids.44. What does the writer mainly tell us?A. Black people lead a poor life. B. Black people dont have enough rent mo
10、ney.C. White people lead an expensive life. D. White people have special baby doctors.BI recently spent two years in the Arctic (北冰洋) filming the series Blue Planet. I love being in an environment that hasnt changed for 20,000 years. Of course its freezing, but it must be a healthy place because you
11、 never catch colds.When Im filming, I like to really feel how lonely the environment is. Filming underwater involves cutting through thick ice and diving in, tied to a line. The person at the other end has to be ready to pull you out fast if necessary.Originally I was a research diver for the Britis
12、h Antarctic Survey project, but for me science lacked excitement. Id always enjoyed photography, and whenever camera teams passed through, they encouraged me to watch and learn. I was then able to move into filming in 1985 and have concentrated on Arctic and Antarctic wildlife ever since.I prefer to
13、 be faced with the animals Im filming. I havent got in the water with killer whales (鲸鱼) yet, but I plan to. Of course, its dangerous if you choose the wrong moment. Theyre big animals and can move fast, so Id be stupid to film them searching for food!Ive never had problems with polar bears, althoug
14、h once I was frightened when one tried to get into my tent. Polar bears are bold(勇敢), clever and dangerous. But I made this one see I wasnt about to attack it Im sure it realized I wouldnt hurt it.When I come home back from my trips, I work in the mornings and spend the afternoons swimming to keep f
15、it. Now Im fifty, filming is harder. The challenge for me is to continue to deliver high-quality work.45. In this text, the writer is describing _.A. the challenges of the environment he works in B. the beautiful scenery of the ArcticC. the career opportunities in TV camera work. D. the difficulties of having to work alone46. What does the writer say about his early career?A. He was bored by working only in Antarctic.B. It taught him how to become a skilled diver.C. He wasted the years he spent as a scientist.D. It provi
