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1、江苏宿迁重点中学2022届高三下学期期初开学联考英语(阅读理解 D)Thisismyworldnow;it’sallIhaveleft.Yousee,I’mold.And,I’mnotashealthyasIusedtobe.I’mnotnecessarilyhappywithit,butIacceptit.Occasionally,amemberofmyfamilywillstopintoseeme.Heorshewillbringmesomeflowersoralittlepresent,maybeasetofslippersI’
2、vegoteightpairs.AndthentheywillreturntotheoutsideworldandI’llbealoneagain.Oh,thereareotherpeoplehereinthenursinghome.Residents,we’recalled.Themajorityareaboutmyage.I’m84.Manyareinwheelchairs.Theluckyonesarepassingthroughabrokenhip,adiseasedheart,somethinghasbroughtthemhereforrehabi
3、litation(康复).Whenthey’rewellthey’llbegoinghome.Thehelphereisbasicallyprettygood,althoughthere’salargeturnoverofstaff.JustwhenIgetcomfortablewithsomeoneheorshemovesontoanotherjob.Iunderstandthat.Thisisnotthebestjobtohave.Idon’tmuchlikesomeofthephysicalthingsthathappentous.Idon
4、’tcaremuchforadiaper(尿布).Iseemtohavelostthecontrolacquiredsodiligentlyasachild.ThedifferenceisthatI’mawareandembarrassed,butIcan’tdoanythingaboutit.I’vehadthreechildren,andIknowitisn’tpleasanttocleananother’sdiaper.Myhusbandusedtowearagasmaskwhenhechangedthekids.I
5、wishIhadonenow.Whydoyouthinkthestaffinsistsontalkingbabytalkwhenspeakingtome?IunderstandEnglish.Ihaveadegreeinmusicandamacertifiedteacher.NowIhearalotofwordsthatendiny.Thereislittleneedforanyonetopositiontheirfacedirectlyinfrontofmineandraisetheirvoicewiththoseywords.Sometimesittakeslongerforameanin
6、gtosinkin;sometimesmymindwanderswhenIambored.Butthere’snoneedtoshout.I’dlovetogooutforamealortravelagain.I’dlovetogotomyownchurch,singwithmyownchoir.I’dlovetovisitmyfriends.Mostofthemaregonenoworelsetheyareindifferenthomesoftheirchildren’schoosing.I’dlovetoplayago
7、odgameofbridge,butnoonehereseemstoconcentrateverywell.Mychildrenputmehereformyowngood.Theysaidtheywouldbeabletovisitmefrequently.Buttheyhavetheirownlivestolead.Thatsoundsnormal.Idon’twanttobeaburden.Theyknowthat.ButIwouldliketoseethemmore.Oneofthemishereintown.Hevisitsasmuchashecan.Somethingel
8、seI’velearnedtoacceptislossofprivacy.QuiteoftenI’llclosemydoorwhenmyroommateimaginehavingaroommateatmyageisintheTVroom.IdoappreciatesometimetomyselfandbelievethatIhaveearnedatleastthatcourtesy(礼貌).AsIsitthinkingorwriting,oneoftheaidesinvariablyopensthedoorunannouncedandwalksinasifI&rsquo
9、;mnotthere.Sometimessheevenopensmydrawersandbeginssearchingaround.AmIinvisible?HaveIlostmyrighttorespectanddignity?Iamstillahumanbeing.Iwouldliketobetreatedasone.Backtomysemiprivateroomforalittlesemi-privacyoranap(午睡).Idoneedmybeautyrest;companymaycometoday.Whatistoday,again?Theafternoondragsintoear
10、lyevening.Thisusedtobemyfavoritetimeoftheday.Thingswouldwinddown.Iwouldkickoffmyshoes.Putmyfeetuponthecoffeetable.PopopenabottleofChablisandenjoythefruitsofmyday’slaborwithmyhusband.He’sgone.Soismyhealth.Thisismyworld.1Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Thestaffat
11、thenursinghomemistreatedtheelderlypeople.B.Nursinghomeworkerssometimesstoleitemsfromherdrawers.C.Herchildrendidnotoftenvisitbecausetheyfeltguiltyforhavingputherinthenursinghome.D.Thestaffusedbabytalkwithherbecausetheyassumedhermindhadagedasherbodyhad.查看原文2Theauthorconcludedheressaywithatoneof_.A.dig
12、nityB.sadnessC.disappointmentD.confusion查看原文3Howwilltheauthor’ssonmostprobablyfeelafterhereadsthisessay?来源:Zxxk.ComA.Sympathetic.B.Regretful.C.Angry.D.Relieved.查看原文4Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe_.A.TheDisadvantagesofGrowingOldB.IfOnlyIcouldbegettingbetterC.TheElderly:AForgottenGenerationD.ThePlaceThatChangedMyLife查看原文第5页 共5页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页第 5 页 共 5 页