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No More Time Out
Shawn and Thomas had always been good friends. They lived near each other, and they both loved __36__.They played baseball, touch football, and kickball. They also liked to play soccer, shoot baskets, and skateboard.When they were in the fourth grade, though, Thomas broke his __37__ in a soccer game. He had to be on crutches for six weeks.
Shawn __38__ Thomas, but what was there to do? Shawn didn’t like television or computer games. Thomas didn’t like to sit and talk. After trying three times to start a conversation, Shawn __39__ up. He said, “I’m out of here.”
For days, Shawn __40__at home, feeling guilty for not visiting Thomas again. Thomas stayed home, too, feeling __41__because Shawn wasn’t visiting him. After a week, Shawn’s mom spoke up. “It’s time for you and Thomas to get back into action! That’s why I spoke to Ms McNulty at the library. She has the perfect volunteer job for you both,” she said.
Shawn said __42__.
His mom continued, “The library sells used books to raise money. People are always __43__off books in bags and boxes. Someone has to carry the books to the storage room. Someone has to sort them into fiction (小说) and nonfiction. You and Thomas can be a team __44__.”“No, we can’t!” said Shawn. “He and I don’t want a job.” However, Shawn’s mom wouldn’t __45__ no for an answer.
Sure enough, __46__the boys began, things changed. Shawn felt strong as he carried bags and boxes through the library. Sorting books in the storage room, Thomas felt useful again. In fact, one day Thomas said, “Between you and me, Shawn, this isn’t so __47__.” Shawn smiled and agreed. They were a good team.
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小题1:A．sports B．booksC．movies D．arts小题2:A．arm B．hand C．legD．nose小题3:A．phonedB．invited C．visitedD．checked小题4:A．came B．gave C．turnedD．hurried小题5:A．stayedB．waitedC．calledD．talked小题6:A．tiredB．afraidC．weakD．angry小题7:A．nothingB．somethingC．anythingD．everything小题8:A．bringingB．dropping C．showingD．knocking小题9:A．soonB．onlyC．perhapsD．again小题10:A．chooseB．keepC．takeD．allow小题11:A．becauseB．once C．ifD．although小题12:A．privateB．simple C．badD．special
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解析
小题1:A。sport运动。他们都喜欢体育。
小题1:C。托马斯在一次足球比赛中托马斯的腿（leg）受伤了。
小题1:C。肖恩去看望（visit），但能做什么呢？
小题1:B。give up放弃。三次尝试聊天失败后，肖恩放弃了。
小题1:A。有一段时间，肖恩呆（stay）在家。
小题1:D。feel angry感到生气。托马斯也呆着家，因为肖恩没有来看望他而生气。
小题1:A。肖恩什么也没说(nothing )。
小题1:B。图书馆靠卖旧书盈利。人们经常用袋子和箱子来装书。
小题1:D。again再次。你和托马斯又将会是好搭档。
小题1:C。然而，肖恩的妈妈却不给他说不的机会。
小题1:B。once一旦。果然，一旦他们开始工作了，事情就变得不一样了。
小题1:C。bad糟糕。肖恩，你和我之间，没有那么糟糕。
考点
据考高分专家说，试题“No More Time OutShaw.....”主要考查你对 [人物传记类阅读 ]考点的理解。
人物传记类阅读
人物传记类阅读：
本类型选材主要是名人轶事。
人物传记的叙述线索也常常以时间为序。内容一般不是一个人的生活流水账，而是选取主人公一些重要的人生阶段或生活片段来展开叙述。
阅读时要把握主人公在此阶段发生的事对他本身或他人有什么重要的意义和影响。
