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三、阅读理解(一)。(2015，运城模拟) Once upon a time，there were two seeds (种子)．They were good friends.They often talked with each other when they were free.One day，they had nothing to do.They lay on the ground.They looked up at the sky and had a chat with each other. The first seed said，“I want to grow！Then I can enjoy the sun and the rain！”Later，it grew.It had a chance to enjoy the sun and the rain. The second seed said，“I am afraid of growing up.If I grow，I have to live in the soil．Little animals may come up to me and eat me.How terrible！If I become a beautiful flower，a child will come and pick me.It is much better for me to wait.Its a dangerous way to be alive.” It did nothing and refused to grow. Spring came soon.A duck came up to the seeds.It ate the second seed and went away.See？We shouldnt act like the second seed.We should face our life bravely. 1．There are seeds in the passage. A．one B．two C．three 2．What did they do one day？ A．They fought. B．They played by the river. C．They had a chat with each other. 3．The first seed wanted to grow because ． A．it could enjoy the sun and the rain B．it wanted to be small C．it could help each other B C A 4．In the third paragraph，the underlined word “soil” means ． A．油 B．土壤 C．样式 5．From the passage，we should ． A．face our life bravely B．hide ourselves C．run away when we are in trouble B A 四、阅读理解(二)。(2015，上海模拟) Answer the questions Students in the US dont begin their spring break at the same time.It depends on where they live.While students from one town are on vacation，their neighbors in the next town may have classes as usual. You may have heard of it from many hit US TV shows and movies.Its usually in the middle of March，when characters on shows like Gossip Girl get a week off from classes，go to the beach and throw big parties.Its spring break or “party time”！ Unlike our semester，which starts in late February or early March this year，American schools begin as early as January.So in late March and A