D.Because people prefer to live near the sea.

　　4.What's the missing sentence at the end of the text?

　　A.Coastline is the main cause of wars.

　　B.Then what's the disadvantage of coastline?

　　C.Geography, it seems, can make a big difference.

　　D.Perhaps other means of transport can be improved.

　　B

　　(2016·济南市调研考试)Raised by a single mother in Hartford, Fred Wright

　　struggled with behavioral problems and was forced to move from one school to another. He even reached a point where he felt like he had nothing to live for.

　　“I was walking around with a lot on my shoulders，” he said.“I couldn't handle it. I didn't care about life anymore.” But all that started to change when Wright met Patricia Kelly.

　　“I was seven when I met Mrs Kelly.I wasn't used to strictness. I wasn't used to hearing the word ‘no’，”said Wright, now 17.

　　Kelly, a former soldier and an equestrian (骑手), took Wright under her wing and helped him find hope in an unlikely place — on a horse.

　　“Wright was like a round peg that everybody kept trying to squeeze into a square hole，” Kelly said.“He was hurting. He needed a place where he could express himself. The riding field became that place for him.”

　　For the last 30 years, Kelly has helped children stay on the right track through her non­profit, Ebony Horsewomen. The program offers horseback riding lessons and teaches animal science to more than 300 young

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