(B)Sixty-year-oldgrandmotherFionaMcFeeisgoingtostopworkingnextyearandshedecidedtorealizeachildhooddreamandsailaroundthecoastofScotlandinasmallboat.Althoughtheinsideoftheboatisverycosyithasnoru
(B)
Sixty-year-oldgrandmotherFionaMcFeeisgoingtostopworkingnextyearandshedecidedtorealizeachildhooddreamandsailaroundthecoastofScotlandinasmallboat.Althoughtheinsideoftheboatisverycosyithasnorunningwaterorelectricity.FionasaysshecanlivewithoutthesethingsbutsheplanstotakehersmallCDplayerherhotwaterbottleandabagofbookstomakesurelifeisn’ttoouncomfortable.
Weaskedherifshewasafraidofbeingatseaforsolong.Shesaid“WellI’mgoingtotakeagoodcompass(指南针).AnywayI’mnotafraidofdeathbecauseIlovethesea---Ijusthopeitlovesme.”Fionacertainlyhasplentyofenergy;inhersparetimesheenjoysplayingthepianorock-climbingcanoeinganddancing.Althoughsheissixtyshedoesn’twanttohaveaquietandpeacefullife.“I’mlookingforwardtohavingfunintherestofmylifeandthat’sexactlywhyI’dliketobeasailorforawhile.”
1.Theunderlinedwordcosyinthefirstparagraphmeans____.
A.bright B.dirty C.comfortable D.dark
2.WhenFionaMcFeesaid“---Ijusthopeitlovesme.”Whatshemeantwas____
A.OfcourseitlovesmesinceIloveit.
B.IfIloveititshouldloveme.
C.Ihopeitwillbringmeasafesailingasareturnformyloveofit.
D.IhopeitwillsavemylifewhenIamintimeofdanger.
3.Thereasonwhyshewouldliketohavethesailisthat____.
A.shethinksitwillbeveryexciting
B.shelikessportsandenjoyscanoeing
C.shehasdecidedtorealizeachildhooddream
D.shewantstobestillactivewhenshegetsold
4.Whatkindofpersonwouldyousaytheoldwomanis?
A.Someonewhodoesnotshowwhatsheisfeeling.
B.Someonewhoisveryproudandsureofhersuccess.
C.Someonewhodoesn’tuseherheadmuch.
D.Someonewhoisopenhonestandbrave.
5.Thebesttitleforthispassageis____.
A.LifeBeginsatSixty B.ARoundCoastSail
C.AnOldWomanSailor D.AnUnusualHobby(爱好)