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高中英语真题:2015 高考英语阅读理解一轮基础 训练（3 ）及答案 阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D ）中，选出最佳选项。 On that September morning five years ago ， a memory of his father came to Mayor Rudy Giuliani.In it ， the Brooklyn plumber and bartender was telling his only child ， “In a crisis ， you have to become the calmest person in the room.” Giuliani became more than that.His suit coated with ash from th e wreckage ，he stood firm ， vowing that New Yorkers would show the world the meaning of courage.He comforted victims families ， attended funerals of police and firefighters ， rallied his fellow citizens on radio and television. Hed overcome hardships before ，including a bitter ， public end to his marriage ， and a battle with prostate cancer.Alongside the terrifying challe nges of 9/11 ， theyre the kind of events that could break anyones public and personal life.But Giulianis resolve to success is stronger than e ver ， and now he is about to find out if his legacy of leadership endur es. After the coming midterm elections ， he will decide whether to seek the Republican nomination for Pr esident in 2008 ， or whether to carry on with the business ventures he took up po st9/11.Having spent years in public service— as a U ．S.Attorney (lawyer) in New York ， an Associate Attorney General during the Reagan Administratio n ，and two terms as mayor of the Big Apple—Giuliani,62 ， is finally cashing_in.Chair and CEO of Giuliani Partners LLC ， hes making milli ons as a security and crisis management consultant.Hes al so a law partner with Bracewell Giuliani ， and gives speeches that reportedly earn him $ pop.Still ， he insists that his current work is about the challenge rather tha n the money.“Learning more about business ，finance ， how to straighten out organizations— thats very exciting to me ，” he says. But when he talks about public service ， his intensity added.“I miss being involved in the most important thing