高三英语阅读理解限时训练(41)AAstudyofauniversityinShanghaihadfoundthatmanyofthestudentsthereareusingaquote(引语)fromtheItalianpoetDanteasakindofmotto.ThestudyofFudanUniversity,oneofChina'stopuniversities,of489students,foundthat82hadchosenDante's"Followyourownpathanddon'tworryaboutwhatotherssay"astheirmotto,outof278peoplewhosaidtheyhadamotto.Thiswasfollowedby"Believeyourselfand"Self-improvementwithoutstop."Studentsalsoexpressedacommonhopeforgreaterunderstandingandcareandsaidtheywerealwaysreadytogiveahandtothoseinneed.Someresearchersthinkthatmottoescanplayanimportantpartinchildren'sgrowthandtheysaythatagoodmottocanhelpchildrendevelopabettercharacter.41.Thestudyshows_____.A.whichuniversityshouldhavemottoesB.whatpoemsarepopularC.howmanystudentslikethemotto"Believeyourself."D.themajorityofthestudentsliketochoosetheirfavoritemottoes42.Ofthestudentsasked,____studentshavemottoes.A.about78%B.about57%C.about16%D.about8%43.Themotto"Self-improvementwithoutstop"sharesthesimilarmeaningwith___.A.goingontoimproverapidlyB.growingbyoneselfcontinuouslyC.makingoneselfbetterandperfectcontinuouslyD.becomingbetterwithouthavingabreak44.Thebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe____.A.MottoesandCharacterDevelopingB.StudentsandPoetC.MottoesandLearningD.UnderstandingCareBJennyBowen,anAmericanlivinginBeijing,wasselected,astheonlyAmericantocarrythe2008BeijingOlympictorchonChinesesoil.Sheandsevenothernon-Chinesewinnershadbeenchosenfrom262applicantsfrom47countriesinacontestorganizedbyChinesecomputermakerLenovoGroupandtheofficialEnglish-languagenewspaper,ChinaDaily.WhenBowenranwiththeOlympictorch,shewasnotonlyrepresentingtheUnitedStates,butalsorepresentingthousandsofChineseorphans(孤儿).Bowen,amotheroftwoadopted(收养)Chinesedaughters,isdirectorofHalftheSkyFoundation,anorganizationwhichwasfoundedin1998andaimstoenrichthelivesoforphanedchildreninChina.Innearly10years,BowenandHalftheSkyhavetouchedthelivesofover13,000children.HalftheSkyisnowpresentin36welfareinstitutionsin28Chinesecities.About4,000childrenareactiveintheprogram,whichprovidestrainedstaff,educationaltools,medicalsupportandcarefororphans.BowenhopedthatrunningwiththeOlympictorchwouldhelpdrawattentiontothechildreninChina.Shewasamong19,400runnerswhocarriedtheflamealongan85,000-mile,130-dayrouteacrossfivecontinents.BeijingorganizerssayitwasthelongesttorchrelayinOlympichistory.LikeBowen,thesevenother.non-Chinesewinners,includingaGermanengineerandaVenezuelandesigner,liveinChina.OthercountriesrepresentedwerethePhilippines,Colombia,India,JapanandRussia.AccordingtoOlympicorganizers,candidates(候选人)wereselectedbasedoranonlinevote,committeeselection,their"loveofChinesecultureandhistory"anddevotionto"communicatinginformationofarealChinatotheirnativecountries".Eachrunnercarriedthetorchfor200metersonChinesesoil.45.Bowenhopedthatbeingatorchrunnerwouldhelp__.A.collecteducationaltools,medicalsupport,etc.fororphansB.makeHalftheSkyFoundationwellknownC.drawspecialattentiontothechildreninChinaD.communicateinformationofAmerica46.Theeightforeigntorchrelayrunners_.A.wereselectedbyHalftheSkyB.wonthecontestorganizedbythecommitteeC.alllivedinBeijingD.carriedthetorchintherelayinChina47.WecaninferfromthetextthatJennyBowen__.A.lovesChinesecultureandhistoryB.foundedHalftheSkyaimedathelpingChineseorphansC.hasa...