通江县2016届高三英语阅读能力训练（8）答案
<p> 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>项中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="neighbor">neighbor</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Doctor">Doctor</span> <span word="Gibbs">Gibbs</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="known">known</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="yelled">yelled</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="yard">yard</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="kind">kind</span>.</p><p> <span word="When">When</span> <span word="Doctor">Doctor</span> <span word="Gibbs">Gibbs</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="planting">planting</span> <span word="trees">trees</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="theories">theories</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="planting">planting</span> <span word="trees">trees</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="principle">principle</span>:</p><p> "<span word="No">No</span> <span word="pain">pain</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="gain">gain</span>". <span word="He">He</span> <span word="hardly">hardly</span> <span word="watered">watered</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="trees">trees</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="attitude">attitude</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="flew">flew</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="conventional">conventional</span> <span word="wisdom">wisdom</span>.</p><p> <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="watering">watering</span> <span word="plants">plants</span> <span word="spoiled">spoiled</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="weaker">weaker</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strongest">strongest</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="survive">survive</span>.</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="talked">talked</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="watering">watering</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="shallow">shallow</span> <span word="roots">roots</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="watered">watered</span>, <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="deep">deep</span> <span word="roots">roots</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span>.</p><p> <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="watering">watering</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>, <span word="he">he</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rolled">rolled</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attention">attention</span>.</p><p> <span word="Doctor">Doctor</span> <span word="Gibbs">Gibbs</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="some">some</span> 25 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="tall">tall</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strong">strong</span>.</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="planted">planted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="meant">meant</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="weak">weak</span>. <span word="Whenever">Whenever</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="wind">wind</span> <span word="blew">blew</span>, <span word="their">their</span> <span word="branches">branches</span> <span word="trembled">trembled</span>. <span word="Adversity">Adversity</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="Doctor">Doctor</span> <span word="Gibb">Gibb</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="comfort">comfort</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ease">ease</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="could">could</span>.</p>
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