“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhooD．
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1．25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door．
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work．As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year．Bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later．It was the space available in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant．A big mistake．
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes．The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush．The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves．
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is two fold（方面）：First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won．Second, I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June, but they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light．
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses．Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow．
1.What are the requirements for the healthy growth of roses?
A． Frequent pruning and fertilizing
B． Tomato plants grown alongside
C． Cages placed around the roots
D． A lot of care and the right soil
2.The writer planted the tomato because_______．
A． there was room for it in the garden
B． it cost only $1．25
C． the soil was just right for it
D． the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.This year the writer’s roses were _______．
A． removed from the rose bed
B． picked along with the tomatoes
C． largely hidden under the tomato plant
D． mostly damaged by too much sunlight
4.By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to_______．
A． show the hardship of growing the roses
B． show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
C． express her liking for the roses
D． express her care for the tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题
“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhood.
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1.25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door.
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work. As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake.
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes. The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves.
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is twofold; First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw(缩回) my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June. But they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light.
Here I am faced with a painful small decision To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow.
1.．What are the requirements for the healthy growth of rose?
A. Frequent pruning and fertilizing.
B. A lot of care and the right soil.
C. Tomato plants grown alongside.
D. Cages placed around the roots.
2.．The writer planted the tomato because _________.
A. there was room for it in the garden
B. the soil was just right for it
C. it cost only $1.25
D. the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.．This year the writer’s roses were __________.
A. removed from the rose bed
B. largely hidden under the tomato plant
C. mostly damaged by too much sunlight
D. picked along with the tomatoes
4.．By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to ________.
A. express her liking for the roses
B. show the hardship of growing the roses
C. show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
D. express her care for the tomatoes
5.．In the situation described in the text, one good thing is that ________.
A．the roses cost the writer little money
B．the writer has a daily harvest of tomatoes
C．someone will help the writer make the decision
D．the writer can now enjoy both the roses and tomatoes
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“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhood.
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1.25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door.
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work. As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available(可用的) in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake.
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out be even more perfect for tomatoes. The
daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves.
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is twofold; First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw(缩回) my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June. But they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light.
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow.
1.What ate the requirements for the healthy growth of rose?
A．A lot of care and the right soil.
B．Frequent pruning and fertilizing.
C．Tomato plants grown alongside.
D．Cages placed around the roots.
2.The writer planted the tomato because _________.
A．it cost only $1.25
B．the soil was just right for it
C．there was room for it in the garden
D．the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.This year the writer’s roses were __________.
A．removed from the rose bed
B．picked along with the tomatoes
C．mostly damaged by too much sunlight
D．largely hidden under the tomato plant
4.By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to ________.
A．show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
B．show the hardship of growing the roses
C．express her liking for the roses
D．express her care for the tomatoes
5.In the situation described in the text, one good thing is that ________.
A．the roses cost the writer little money
B．the writer has a daily harvest of tomatoes
C．someone will help the writer make the decision
D．the writer can now enjoy both the roses and tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhooD．
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1．25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door．
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work．As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year．Bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later．It was the space available in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant．A big mistake．
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes．The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush．The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves．
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is two fold（方面）：First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won．Second, I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June, but they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light．
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses．Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow．
1.What are the requirements for the healthy growth of roses?
A． Frequent pruning and fertilizing
B． Tomato plants grown alongside
C． Cages placed around the roots
D． A lot of care and the right soil
2.The writer planted the tomato because_______．
A． there was room for it in the garden
B． it cost only $1．25
C． the soil was just right for it
D． the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.This year the writer’s roses were _______．
A． removed from the rose bed
B． picked along with the tomatoes
C． largely hidden under the tomato plant
D． mostly damaged by too much sunlight
4.By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to_______．
A． show the hardship of growing the roses
B． show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
C． express her liking for the roses
D． express her care for the tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhood.
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1.25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door.
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work. As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake.
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes. The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves.
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is twofold; First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw(缩回) my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June. But they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light.
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow.
1.．What are the requirements for the healthy growth of rose?
A. Frequent pruning and fertilizing.
B. A lot of care and the right soil.
C. Tomato plants grown alongside.
D. Cages placed around the roots.
2.．The writer planted the tomato because _________.
A. there was room for it in the garden
B. the soil was just right for it
C. it cost only $1.25
D. the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.．This year the writer’s roses were __________.
A. removed from the rose bed
B. largely hidden under the tomato plant
C. mostly damaged by too much sunlight
D. picked along with the tomatoes
4.．By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to ________.
A. express her liking for the roses
B. show the hardship of growing the roses
C. show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
D. express her care for the tomatoes
5.．In the situation described in the text, one good thing is that ________.
A．the roses cost the writer little money
B．the writer has a daily harvest of tomatoes
C．someone will help the writer make the decision
D．the writer can now enjoy both the roses and tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhood.
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1. 25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door.
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work. As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. Bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake.
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes. The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves.
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is two fold(方面): First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. Second, I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June, but they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light.
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow.
1.What are the requirements for the healthy growth of roses?
A. Frequent pruning and fertilizing.
B. Tomato plants grown alongside.
C. Cages placed around the roots.
D. A lot of care and the right soil.
2.The writer planted the tomato because ____.
A. there was room for it in the garden
B. it cost only $1. 25
C. the soil was just right for it
D. the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.This year the writer’s roses were ____.
A. removed from the rose bed
B. picked along with the tomatoes
C. largely hidden under the tomato plant
D. mostly damaged by too much sunlight
4.By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to ____.
A. show the hardship of growing the roses
B. show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
C. express her liking for the roses
D. express her care for the tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
“Soon, you’re going to have to move out!” cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest tomato plant known to mankind, or at least known in my neighborhood.
One tiny 9-inch plant, bought for $1.25 in the spring, has already taken over much of my rose bed, covering much of other plants, and is well on its way to the front door.
Roses require a good deal of care, and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give, it wouldn’t be worth the work. As it is, I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year. bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available(可用的) in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake.
Soil conditions made just perfect for roses turn out to be even more perfect for tomatoes. The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥) have turned the little plant into a tall bush. The cage I placed around it as the plant grew has long since disappeared under the thick leaves.
Now the task I face in harvesting the fruit is twofold; First, I have to find the red ones among the leaves, which means I almost have to stand on my head, and once found I have to reach down and under, pick the tomatoes and withdraw(缩回) my full fist without dropping the prize so dearly won. I found two full-blown white roses completely hidden as I picked tomatoes in June. But they were weak and the leaves already yellow for lack of light.
Here I am faced with a painful small decision: To tear up a wonderful and productive tomato plant that offers up between ten and twenty ripe sweet tomatoes each day or say goodbye to several expensive and treasured roses. Like Scarlett in Gone With the Wind, I’ll think about that tomorrow.
1.What are the requirements for the healthy growth of rose?
A. A lot of care and the right soil.
B. Frequent pruning and fertilizing.
C. Tomato plants grown alongside.
D. Cages placed around the roots.
2.The writer planted the tomato because _________.
A. it cost only $1.25
B. the soil was just right for it
C. there was room for it in the garden
D. the roses’ branches needed to be covered
3.This year the writer’s roses were __________.
A. removed from the rose bed
B. picked along with the tomatoes
C. mostly damaged by too much sunlight
D. largely hidden under the tomato plant
4.By saying “the prize so dearly won” in paragraph 5, the writer wants to ________.
A. show the difficulty in picking the tomatoes
B. show the hardship of growing the roses
C. express her liking for the roses
D. express her care for the tomatoes
5.In the situation described in the text, one good thing is that ________.
A. the roses cost the writer little money
B. the writer has a daily harvest of tomatoes
C. someone will help the writer make the decision
D. the writer can now enjoy both the roses and tomatoes
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
When you move to a new place to live, you have to adapt yourself to the new
_____ as soon as possible．
A．surroundings B．situations C．positions D．livings
高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
“Oh, no! You’re moving?” Such was my neighbor’s ______ when she saw household items appearing on my lawn and ______ my driveway.
“Nope. Just cleaning house!” I called back, smiling.
This yard sale had been the result of six months of ______. I had searched every ______ and overflowing closet and cupboard—crazy about my seeking to find items to ______.
I met loads of ______ and friendly people. The Mirror Lady was ______ to buy the antique mirror from my first apartment for her daughter’s first apartment; and the Futon Girl, a college sophomore, said my futon (沙发床) and frame were ______ for her dorm room.
And how can I ______ the Camera Man? Bending absorbedly over the “technology” table, he spotted my husband’s faded ______ bag from the early 80s. Zippered compartments (隔包) ______ a broken camera and a few old lenses. “Wow!” he said, as he picked it up and made me a(n) ______. I asked what he was going to do with it. “It’s just cool—I have a shelf at home for cool ______ technology.” So apparently he ______ it just so he could look at it. As he walked down the driveway with the dusty bag ______ over his shoulder, for a second I ______ my journalist husband doing the same, heading out to ______ a story. That made me feel ______.
All yard sales lasted two days. As hard as it can be to let things ______, the true value of those things is to ______ you of a place you lived in, a special time in your life, or a loved one in your heart.
1.A.acquisition B.concern C.explanation D.meaning
2.A.picking up B.getting over C.putting up D.taking over
3.A.adaptation B.protection C.preparation D.production
4.A.messy B.bare C.elegant D.tidy
5.A.measure B.present C.serve D.sell
6.A.generous B.conservative C.interesting D.cautious
7.A.thrilled B.tired C.confused D.embarrassed
8.A.famous B.perfect C.vital D.cheap
9.A.blame B.trouble C.worry D.forget
10.A.camera B.hand C.plastic D.tool
11.A.allocate B.approached C.exposed D.withdraw
12.A.appointment B.appeal C.excuse D.offer
13.A.fashionable B.old C.advanced D.portable
14.A.bought B.improved C.donated D.twisted
15.A.disappearing B.hanging C.printing D.winding
16.A.pictured B.appreciated C.stopped D.forgave
17.A.review B.report C.rhyme D.repeat
18.A.lonely B.silly C.good D.hopeful
19.A.gather B.survive C.control D.go
20.A.cheat B.inform C.remind D.warn
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“Oh, no! You’re moving?” Such was my neighbor’s ______ when she saw household items appearing on my lawn and ______ my driveway.
“Nope. Just cleaning house!” I called back, smiling.
This yard sale had been the result of six months of ______. I had searched every ______ and overflowing closet and cupboard—crazy about my seeking to find items to ______.
I met loads of ______ and friendly people. The Mirror Lady was ______ to buy the antique mirror from my first apartment for her daughter’s first apartment; and the Futon Girl, a college sophomore, said my futon (沙发床) and frame were ______ for her dorm room.
And how can I ______ the Camera Man? Bending absorbedly over the “technology” table, he spotted my husband’s faded ______ bag from the early 80s. Zippered compartments (隔包) ______ a broken camera and a few old lenses. “Wow!” he said, as he picked it up and made me a(n) ______. I asked what he was going to do with it. “It’s just cool—I have a shelf at home for cool ______ technology.” So apparently he ______ it just so he could look at it. As he walked down the driveway with the dusty bag ______ over his shoulder, for a second I ______ my journalist husband doing the same, heading out to ______ a story. That made me feel ______.
All yard sales lasted two days. As hard as it can be to let things ______, the true value of those things is to ______ you of a place you lived in, a special time in your life, or a loved one in your heart.
1.A. acquisition B. concern C. explanation D. meaning
2.A. picking up B. getting over C. putting up D. taking over
3.A. adaptation B. protection C. preparation D. production
4.A. messy B. bare C. elegant D. tidy
5.A. measure B. present C. serve D. sell
6.A. generous B. conservative C. interesting D. cautious
7.A. thrilled B. tired C. confused D. embarrassed
8.A. famous B. perfect C. vital D. cheap
9.A. blame B. trouble C. worry D. forget
10.A. camera B. hand C. plastic D. tool
11.A. allocate B. approached C. exposed D. withdraw
12.A. appointment B. appeal C. excuse D. offer
13.A. fashionable B. old C. advanced D. portable
14.A. bought B. improved C. donated D. twisted
15.A. disappearing B. hanging C. printing D. winding
16.A. pictured B. appreciated C. stopped D. forgave
17.A. review B. report C. rhyme D. repeat
18.A. lonely B. silly C. good D. hopeful
19.A. gather B. survive C. control D. go
20.A. cheat B. inform C. remind D. warn
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Leave your key with a neighbor ________ you lock yourself out one day.
A．ever since B．even if C．soon after D．in case
高三英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析