四川省宜宾第三中学2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题（PDF版，无答案，无听力原文，无音频）

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In 1984Iwasapainfully insccure teege girlfroma dysfunctionl fmily.depresved,underweight,
and rejected by my classmates.My oly comfort was to be the Mage manager at our hool.
One day.sctors from the famous Oregoo Shakespeare Festival came to perform for the school.One
of them was Barry Kraf,and he was unlike anyoae I'd ever met As I rn around backstnge helping
him,heeditfricadliness and respect that hewoud shwforfriends in his livingroom.
He showed up at our drama class and asked everyone to narrate a wonologuc ()To my
shock,he took rae aside after class and said."Your monologue was the best That was really very
good”
I made i1 through gradustion and got accepted to college.That sumerI traveled with a friend to
see Mr.Kraft perform During one performance.I gathcred up my courage and dropped him a note
during the break.saying I was vsiting and ifbe looked he could see us.Almost immediately I regreted
sending the note.I thought it w飞the mo城presumnptuous(日失的)thing I had ever done,
At the end of the show,he was waiang for me!He smiled broadly and gave me a bug.Then he
said,"Would you like to visit buckstnge "And off we went Every time we met somcone,he
introdcd me and said,"She's a very good performe who wasa huge help to me at her school visit."
It is difficult to describe how importara this man's anentioar was to me.A successful aptor
doesn't have to give a depressed teenager the time of day,but be did far more.My confidence had just
inced 800 percenLIa now happily maried professional,and wheaever I ootice a teenager in aped,
I rember Barry Kraf He swa teenager in ped of anention and support,and he took the time to help.
So now I take the time.too.
24.Wha do we know sbout the authar
A.She was loved by her parents.
B.She was concerned ahout securiry
C.She felt left over by her classmates.
D.She was troubled by stage managemcat
25.Which of the following can best describe Barry Kraft
A.Friendly and thoughtful
B.Ambitious and acrive
B.Confident and determined
D.Reliable and energetic
26.Wha can be inferred from the Last paragrapb
A.Bary Kraf will team up with the nuthor.
B.The author will continue with her educatioa
C.Barry Kraft inspired the author to stisdy drama.
D.The author will make efforts to assist teenagers.
27.What message does the passage convey
A.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
B.Don't give up before a miracle happens.
C.Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
D.Where there is a will,thare is a way.
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