大学英语3阶段一.pdfVIP

一、阅读理解（共1道小题，共50.0分）  A story is told about a soldier who was finally coming home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from San Francisco. Mom and Dad, Im coming home, but Ive a favor to ask. I have a friend. Id like to bring him home with me. Sure, they replied, wed love to meet him. Theres something you should know, the son continued, he was injured pretty badly in the fighting. He stepped on a land mine(地雷) and lost an arm and a leg. He has nowhere else to go, and I want him to live with us. Were sorry to hear that, son. But, maybe we can help him find somewhere to live. No, Mom and Dad, I want him to live with us. Son, said the father, you dont know what youre asking. Someone with such a handicap would be a terrible burden to us. We have our own lives to live, and we cant let something like this interfere with our lives. I think you should just come home and forget about this guy. Hell find a way to live on his own. At that point, the son hung up the phone. The parents heard nothing more from him. A few days later, however, they received a call from the San Francisco police. Their son had died after falling from a building. The police believed he had killed himself. The grief-stricken (痛恶欲绝) parents flew to San Francisco and were taken to the city morgue (太平间 ) to identify the body of their son. They recognized him, but to their horror they also discovered something they didnt know, their son had only one arm and one leg. 1. The soldier called his parents from San Francisco ________. A before going to fight in Vietnam B after having fought in Vietnam C after writing a letter to his friend D before making his mind to stay in the army 2. The soldier told his parents that he wanted them to _________. A meet his friend in the army B find a place for his wounded friend to live in C move to San Francisco D agree to his plan that h