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1．Born in 1983 in Arizona，US，Jessica has learned to live her life with her feet．She was born  without arms，and no doctors could figure out why．
      There were many questions at the time about whether Jessica would be able to live a"normal"life．However，Jessica's father said，"I have never shed a tear about her birth condition．"With the  support of her parents and family，Jessica became confident in herself as an adult and continued to  explore the world with her feet．
       As a child，Jessica studied dance in her home town．When the first performance arrived，she  asked to be put in the back row．Her dance teacher told her there was no back row．Nervously，she  took the stage with the other students and performed her routine．When she finished，the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the confidence to continue dancing for 14 years．
      After graduating from high school，Jessica attended the University of Arizona，where she
earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology．When talking about her major，she frequently explainsthat psychology has a great effect on her life，helping her out of a physical limitation．
     During college，Jessica signed up for a club of Taekwondo （跆拳道） and learned all of the color belt material．The instructors created a course that would be accessible to any future armless students．Jessica became the first armless person to earn a black belt in the club．
     Jessica's most famous accomplishment was learning how to fly．It took three states，four airplanes，two flight instructors and a discouraging year to find the right aircraft．She received the Cuinness World Record for being the first person permitted to fly an airplane with only her feet．
 Now Jessica works as a motivational lecturer．She travels the world sharing her story and
encouraging people to be creative with the slogan"Think outside the shoe．"
41．From what Jessica's father said．we know thatB
A．he showed sympathy to her               
B．he had confidence in her
C．he lost hope in her                      
D．he felt sorry about her
 42．What encourages Jessica to keep dancing for so many years？D
A．The support of her family．
B．Her dance teacher's words．
C．The help of the other students．
D．Her success in the first performance．
 43．Why did Jessica major in psychology in university？C
A．Because psychology is the best subject in her university．
B．Because psychology can bring her a good job in the future．
C．Because psychology can help her go beyond her disability．
D．Because psychology is fit for an armless student．
 44．What's Jessica's greatest achievement？A
A．Flying an airplane with her feet
B．Finding the right aircraft．
C．Speaking as a motivational lecturer
D．Traveling around the world．
 45．What's the best title of the passage？C
A．A talented girl．Jessica                     
B．A motivational speaker
C．Exploring the world with feet               
D．Being creative as a student．

Answer 1

分析 本文主要讲述了天生残疾没有双臂的女孩Jessica在家人及其他人的帮助下用脚生活并且取得一系列成就的故事．她学习了舞蹈，学会了心理学，取得了跆拳道黑带，还是用脚驾驶飞机的第一人．如今成为讲师的她激励了无数人．

解答 41．B．细节理解题．由第二段的With the  support of her parents and family，在她父母家人的支持下．可知她的父亲对她充满了信心．故选B．
42．D．细节理解题．由第三段When she finished，the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the confidence to continue dancing for 14 years．当她完成表演后后，观众的掌声给了她的鼓励和信心继续跳舞14年．故选D．
43．C．细节理解题．由第四段she frequently explainsthat psychology has a great effect on her life，helping her out of a physical limitation．她经常说，心理学对她的生活有很大的影响，帮助她从超越物理上的限制，即超越残疾的缺陷．故选C．
44．A．细节理解题．由倒数第二段，Jessica's most famous accomplishment was learning how to fly，杰西卡最著名的成就是学习如何飞翔．和She received the Cuinness World Record for being the first person permitted to fly an airplane with only her feet．是她被允许用脚驾驶飞机的第一人，获得了吉尼斯世界纪录．可得知她最伟大的成就是用脚驾驶飞机翱翔．
45．C．主旨归纳题．本文主要讲述了天生残疾没有双臂的女孩Jessica在家人及其他人的帮助下用脚生活并且取得一系列成就的故事．C选项Exploring the world with feet，用脚探索世界符合文章大意，故选C

点评 本篇文章主要是细节理解方面的题型，需要考生通过跳读迅速找到对应的句子进行详细理解，句子的理解可以结合上下文意思，通过逻辑推理得到．