小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com必修第一册Unit4Lookinggood，feelinggood(2)Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2024·湖南邵期中阳)Sometimesyoumeetpeopleinthemostunexpectedplaceswhocanchangeyourlife.WhenMichaelSkinner，astudentattheUniversityofNotreDame，calledforanUberafteraformaleventduringJuniorParentsWeekend，hehadnoideathatthedriverwouldleavealastingimpactonhim.Astheengineeringmajormadeafriendlyconversationwithhisdriver，DougAnderson，theNewJerseynativeaskedhimabouthisfamily.That’swhenAndersonbegantellingSkinnerabouthis11-year-olddaughterToriwhoheandhiswifeadoptedwhenshewasfive.Toriwasbornwithaconditionthatcausedhertohaveonlyhalfapalmandonefingeronherhands.Andersonexplainedtohisempathetic(共情的)passengerthatherhandsmadehisdaughterfeelembarrassedandunhappylookingsodifferentfromherpeers.Wantingtohelptheirchild，heandhiswifespoketodoctorsfromseveralhospitalsaboutgettingtheirdaughterprosthetics(假肢)—onlytohearthatachildquicklyoutgrowstheartificiallimbs，makingthemevenmoreexpensivefortheparents.Withthefamilywelcomingtwootherchildrenwithspecialneeds，theAndersonswereextracarefultowatchtheirspending.ThecircumstancesledAnderson—who’s58—tobecomeanUberdrivertomakesomeextramoneythatalsoallowedhimtointeractwithallkindsofpeople.PeoplelikeSkinner，wholuckilyenough，wasabletohelphisfamily.Ifthereissuchathingasfate，thepair’smeetingwasawelcomechanceencounter.Skinnerworksate-Nable，aninformalstudentengineeringclubthat3D-printsrobotichandsandtheyneededachildtotesttheircreationafterenduringanongoinglagintheirprojects.Toriwastheperfectcandidate.Afterseveralback-and-forthmeetings，Toricanwrite，throwabaseball，andperformmanyotheractsonceconsideredimpossiblethankstohernewhands.AlthoughAndersonnevertookthedrivingjobexpectinganoutcomeasbrightasthis，thefatherfeelsthankfulfatesteppedin.1．HowdidSkinnerknowofTori’scondition?A．Fromastudentengineeringclub.B．FromaconversationwithTori’sfather.C．Fromhisprofessorwhotaughtengineering.D．FromameetingduringJuniorParentsWeekend.小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com小学、初中、高中各种试卷真题知识归纳文案合同PPT等免费下载www.doc985.com2．WhydidAndersonbecomeanUberdriver?A．Tokilltime.B．Togainsympathy.C．Toearnextramoney.D．Tobefriendsomedoctors.3．Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethepair’smeeting?A．Coincidental.B．Interesting.C．Regular.D．Scheduled.4．WhatdoesAndersonthinkofthetestresultof3D-printedrobotichandsonhisdaughter?A．Puzzled.B．Doubtful.C．Dissatisfied.D．Grateful.BAstudylookedatthevariousmodesofe-mobilityinGermanytofinde-bikesareallchargedupandleadingthepack.Themostsurprisingfindingwasthenumberofe-bikes：18%oftherespondentsstatedtheyusedane-bike，comparedtoanalsoimpressive7%whosaidtheyuseane-car.E-bikeswereconsideredpracticalcomparedtoregularbikesbecauseofthereducedphysicalexertionandextendedrange.Anotherbenefitofe-bikesovere-carsisthattheyarefun.Thisapparentlymakesthemthemost“attractive”formofanelectricvehicle.InNorthAmerica，weoftenneedacartogoaround，butinGermany，justoverhalfofthee-bikeusersmanagedtodoso.However,68%ofthesee-carusersdid，probably“duetotheabilitytotransportlargeritems”．Perhapsthemostinterestingnumbersarethoseforthedistancetravelled.E-bikesareusedfortripswithalengthof15kilometers，si...