高考英语配套练习WildlifeProtection练题含解析新人教版.docVIP

Unit 4 Wildlife Protection 一、阅读理解 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项  (A、 B、 C和 D)中，选出最正确选项。 (2018 ·云南高三年级八校跨区调研考试 ) If our kids dont fall ， they dont learn to get up.I still remember the day in high school that my mom forgot to pick me up from school.Im the oldest of four children ，and no doubt shed had a long day with the other kids and itd slipped her mind.After waiting at school for an hour ， I walked the three miles home ， and when I got to my house ，I shut our front door with anger ， stormed into the kitchen and screamed in my moms face that shed forgotten me. Later that night ， my dad told me I no longer had a ride to school the next figured my mom would still take me ， but when the morning came ， she refused.It was midterm ，and as a straight-A student ready to start college applications ， being late wasnt an option.In my mind，missing these tests would have been the end of my academic career.I begged my mom.I told her she was ruining my future and everything Id worked for.But she held_her_ground ， and that day， I walked to school.And I missed my tests. My momdidnt rescue me from failure.She let me suffer from it.She let me figure it out.She let me learn.Now ， as a mom myself ， Ive realized that I want my kids to experience failure because failure is how we grow ， learn and think outside of ourselves.Its how we self-educate to learn whats right and respectable ， and whats not.Its how we become responsible and enthusiastic. Falling down makes us better ，because we learn how to get up. 1． Why did the author shout at her mother? A． Because she was tired after walking home. B． Because she missed some important tests. C． Because her mother had ruined her future. D． Because her mother didnt pick her up home. 2． How does the author feel about her experience now? A． Disappointed. B ． Merciful. C． Beneficial. D ． Embarrassed. 3．What does the underlined phrase “held her ground ”in Paragraph 2 mean? A． Stuck to her decision. B． Gave in to me. C． Said yes to me. D． Stayed in the pla