ZoeChamberswasasuccessfulPR(PublicRelations)consultantandlifewasgoingwell—shehadagreatjobabeautifulflatandabusysociallifeinLondon.ThenoneeveninginJunelastyearshereceivedatextmessagetellinghershe

　　ZoeChamberswasasuccessfulPR(PublicRelations)consultantandlifewasgoingwell—shehadagreatjobabeautifulflatandabusysociallifeinLondon.ThenoneeveninginJunelastyearshereceivedatextmessagetellinghershewasoutofwork.Thefirsttwoweekswerethemostdifficulttolivethrough."shesaid."AftereverythingI'ddoneforthecompanytheydismissedmebytext!IwassoangryandIjustdidn'tfeellikelookingforanotherjob.Ihatedeverythingaboutthecityandmylife."

　　ThenZoereceivedaninvitationfromanoldschoolfriendKathytocomeandstay.KathyandherhusbandHuwhadjustboughtafarminnorth-westWales.ZoejumpedatthechancetospendaweekendawayfromLondonandnowtenmonthslatersheisstillonthefarm.

　　"ThemomentIarrivedatKathy'sfarmIloveditandIknewIwantedtostay."saidZoe."Everythingaboutmypastlifesuddenlyseemedmeaningless."

　　ZoehasbeenworkingonthefarmsinceOctoberoflastyearandsaysshehasnoregrets."It'sahardlifephysicallyverytiring."shesays."InLondon1wasstressedandoftenmentallyexhausted.Butthisisagoodhealthytiredness.Hereall1needtoputmeinagoodmoodisahotbathandoneofKathy'swonderfuldinners."

　　Zoesaysshehasneverfeltboredonthefarm.Everydaybringsanewexperience.Kathyhasbeenleachingherhowtorideahorseandshehaslearnttodriveatractor.SinceChristmasshehasbeenhelpingwiththelambing—watchingalambbeingbornisunbelievableshesays"It'soneofthemostmovingexperiencesI'veeverhad.Icouldnevergobacktocitylifenow."（08上海卷）

　　小题1:WhenworkingasaPRconsultantinLondonZoethoughtsheliveda______life.A．satisfyingB．toughC．meaninglessD．boring小题2:ThemostimportantreasonwhyZoewenttovisitKathy'sfarmisthat______.A．ZoelostherjobasaPRconsultantB．KathypersuadedhertodosoC．ZoegottiredofthecitylifeD．ZoelovedWalesmorethanLondon小题3:HowdocsZoefeelaboutthecountrylifeaccordingtothepassage?A．Tiresomeandtroublesome.B．RomanticandpeacefulC．Mentallyexhaustingbu