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上海市虹口高三三模英语试卷 II. Grammar and Vocabulary (A) George Dawson was born in the state of Texas.?He was the grandson of slaves.?He began working on the family farm when he was four.?When he was twelve, he worked 25 a nearby farm to help feed his parents and four younger brothers and sisters.?For the next eighty-five years, he held a number of different jobs, most of them involving hard labor. George Dawson lived a happy life 26 ______ conditions were difficult.?When he was ten years old, he saw a young African-American man 27 (murder).?He would have told people about it, but he said his 28 (big) problem was his inability to read and write. George Dawson kept it a secret that he could not read.?But he said he always dreamed that he would learn. Although he had no education, he taught his children 29 (work) hard in school. George Dawson’s life changed in 1996.?A man came to his house in Texas, and told him that adult education classes were being taught at a nearby school.?So the man who 30 (sign) his name with an “X” for almost one-hundred years went to school. People wondered 31 Mr. Dawson did not go to school earlier.?He said he never had the time because of his farm work. And he never knew about adult education programs. George Dawson did all he 32 to learn to read, which influenced students of all ages.?He spoke to young people about the importance of learning to read and write. (B) Americans and Arabs are different 33 it comes to their space habits. Arabs would rather have close contact. Dr. Hall has explained that 34 (belong) to a touch culture and in conversation, the Arabs always envelop（包裹）the other person. They hold his hand, look into his eyes, and bathe him in their breath. Dr. Hall’s interest in man’s use of space developed in the early nineteen fifties when he was Director of the Point Four training program at the Foreign Service Institute. In talking with Americans who had lived overseas, he found that many of 35