阅读理解训练题-26

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1、阅读理解训练题（二十六）AJeanDriscollcangofasterinherwheelchairthantheworld’sbestmarathonerscanrun!InApril,JeanfinishedtheBostonMarathonin1hour34minutes22seconds.That’sabout33minutesfasterthanthewinningmalerunner!Shecompetedonthetrack,too.Shewassecondinthe800meterwheelchairraceatthe1992Olympics.Jeand

2、oesn’tliketobetoldshe’sbrave.“I’minsportsbecauseI’macompetitiveperson!”Jeanwasbornwithspinabefida,abirthillnessthatdamagesthespine（脊椎）.Shebegantouseawheelchairtogetaroundinhighschool.Thenshetriedwheelchairraceandwasamazed.”Playersbangedeachotherandfelloutoftheirchair,”shesays,“Itwasfun.”J

3、eantriedotherwheelchairsports.AttheUniversityofIllinois,herwheelchairbasketballteamwontwonationaltitles.NowJeancoachesandteaches.Shetriestogetpeopletosetgoals.“WhenIsignmyautograph（亲笔签名）,saysJean,“Iwrite,dreambigandworkhard.”56．WhatmadeJeantakepartinsports?A．Shewasbrave.B．Shewascompetitiv

4、e.C．Shewasstrong.D．Shewasdisabled.57．Whatkindofeducationdidshereceive?A．Highschool.B．Juniormiddleschool.C．Higheducation.D．Primaryschool.58．WhatisJean’sadviceonhowtosucceed?A．Workhard.B．Hopeforthebest.C．Dreamalot.D．Havegreatwishesandworkhard.BAmongthefourskillsinlearningEnglish,whichoneoft

5、heseisthe“odd-man-out”?Theanswerisspeaking.Theotherthreeyoucandoaloneonyourown.Butyoucan’treallyspeakalone!Speakingtoyourselfcanbe“dangerous”becausemeninwhitecoatsmaycomeandtakeyouaway!WherecanyoufindpeopletospeakEnglish?Andhowcanyoupractisespeakingwhenyouarealone?AtschoolIfyoupaytogotoal

6、anguageschool,youshouldusetheopportunitytospeak.Ifyourteacherasksyoutospeakinpairsorgroupswithotherstudents,trytosayasmuchaspossible.Don’tworryaboutyourmistakes.Justspeak!ConversationClubsManycitiesaroundtheworldhaveconversationclubswherepeoplecanexchangeonelanguageforanother.Lookinyourlo

7、calnewspapertofindaconversationclubnearyou.Theyareusuallyfreealthoughsomemaychargeasmallentrancefee.ShoppingEvenifyoudon’twanttobuyanything,youcanaskquestionsaboutproductsthatinterestyouinashop.“Howmuchdoesthiscost?”“CanIpaybycheque?”Oftenyoucanstartarealconversatio