高中英语教学课件：阅读理解练习7.pptx

1. What is true about her husband? A. He was a poor tennis player. B. He had to talk to doctors in different cities. C. His brain didnt function well because of the surgery. D. He had to be accompanied mostly during his illness.1. Eleven years ago, the world as I knew it ended. My husband of 19 years was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Over the course of seven months, Bill went from beating me silly at tennis to needing my help to go to the bathroom. It was the best seven months of my life.在七个月的时间里，比尔从打网球把我打得晕晕的，到上厕所都需要我的帮助 . 2. What does the underlined word “pales” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Proves unavoidable. B. Seems less important. C. Turns whiter than usual. D. Becomes more significant.2. Maybe I dont actually mean that. But it was certainly the time when I felt most alive. I discovered that the minor complaint of an annoying co-worker, or a flat tire pales in comparison with the beauty of sincere laughter, or the smells of a bakery. There were moments of joy; laughter, and tenderness. After Bills diagnosis and brain surgery, I found clinical trials and talked to doctors in Texas, Pennsylvania, and New York. It gave me a sense of purpose.但那确实是我感到最有活力的时候minor：较小的; 次要的a flat tire :漏了气的轮胎in comparison with :与…对比pale：adj. 苍白的，微弱的 v. 一个讨厌的同事的小抱怨，或者轮胎漏气，与真诚的笑声或面包房的香味相比，都似乎不那么重要了 3. What is the best title of the passage? A. A Caregivers Hard Work B. My Loving Husband C. The Best Time of My Life D. The Greatest Gift to Me照料老弱病患者的人3. In the latter days, being Bills caregiver also meant being fully present for as many moments of every day as possible. During his last weekend, we had dinner together. Later, a relative visited. I noticed that shed changed her appearance, and not in a good way. It was the kind of thought Id usually keep to myself. Just then, Bill voiced exactly what Id been thinking, in that truthful way he had, and I found myself laughing out loud.4. I thought I could look after this man forever. However, he would be dead in four days.