2017届（浙江、江苏）高考英语一轮复习题型重组训练：第14组（牛津译林版含解析）_高考复习指南

2017届（浙江、江苏）高考英语一轮复习题型重组训练：第14组（牛津译林版含解析）

　　work?was taken seriously back then.Outside, Father and Mr. Patrick nt ext door were busy chopping firewood. Inside their own houses, Mother and Mrs. Patrick were engaged in spring cleaning.

　　Somehow the boys had slipped away to the back lot with their kites. Now, even at the risk of having Brother caught to beat carpets, they had sent him to the kitchen for more string(线). It seemed there was no limit to the heights to which kites would fly today. window. “Come on, girls! Let’s take string to the boys and watch them fly the kites a minute.”

　　On the way we met Mrs. Patrick, laughing guiltily as if she were doing something wrong，together with her girls.

　　There never was such a day for flying kites! We played all our fresh string into the boys’ kites and they went up higher and higher. We could hardly distinguish the orangecolored spots of the kites. Now and then we slowly pulled one kite back, watching it dancing up and down in the wind, and finally bringing it down to earth, just for the joy of sending it up again.

　　Even our fathers dropped their tools and joined us. Our mothers took their turn, laughing like schoolgirls. I think we_were_all_beside_ourselves．Parents forgot their duty and their dignity；children forgot their everyday fights and little jealousies(嫉妒)．“Perhaps it’s like this in the kingdom of heavensome sort of supper. I suppose there must have been surface tidyingup, for the house on Sunday looked clean and orderly enough.The strange thing was, we didn抰 mention that day afterward.I felt a little embarrassed. Surely none of the others had been ase excited as I. I locked the memory up in that deepest part of me where we keep “the things that cannot be and yet they are”． while my threeyearold