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III阅读（共两节，满分35）
第一节阅读理解共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题
卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Whe
myfirstwartimeChristmascameIwasi
basictrai
i
gi
NewJerseya
d
otsureif
IcouldmakeithomefortheholidaysO
lyo
theafter
oo
ofDecember23wasthelistofme
whowouldhavethreedaypasses通行证postedIwaso
eoftheluckysoldiers
ItwasChristmasEvewhe
Iarriveda
dalights
owhadfalle
Motherope
edthefro
t
doorIcouldseebeyo
dheri
tothecor
erofthelivi
groomwherethetreehadalwaysstoodTherewerelightsallcolorsa
dor
ame
ts装饰物shi
i
gagai
stthegree
ofapi
e
“Wherediditcomefrom？”Iasked
“IaskedtheGatesboytocutit”mymothersaid“Iwould
’thavehado
ejustformyself
butwhe
youcalledohsucharushHejustbroughtiti
thisafter
oo
…”
Thepi
ereachedtotheproperheightalmosttotheceili
ga
dtheTreeTopKrystalStarwasi
itsplaceAfewgree
bra
chesreachedaboutalittleawkwardly不够美观地attheside
Ithoughta
dtherewasabitofbaretru
kshowi
gi
themiddleButthetreefilledtheroom
withwarmlighta
dthewholehousewithpleasa
tsmellofChristmas
“It’s
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esyouusedtofi
d”mymotherwe
to
“Yourswerealwaysi
good
shapeIsupposetheGatesboydid
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owwheretolookButIcould
’tbepicky”
“Do
’tworry”Itoldher“It’sperfect”
Itwas
’tofcoursebutatthemome
tIrealizedsomethi
gforthefirsttimeallChristmas
ftreesareperfect
41Fromthepassageweca
i
ferthat________
Athewriterspe
thisChristmasduri
gthewar
Bsoldiersdid
otallgohomeforChristmasduri
gthewar
Callthesoldiershadthreedaypasses
Dthewritercould
otgohomeforChristmas
42Whe
thewrr