He died in March 1999. He had served in the Army for two years in Europe in the 1950s. They gave him a soldier’s funeral with a folded flag.

　　On that afternoon, as I watched him sell ice cream from a van window , he taught me something about living this life that we all pass through too quickly. It was a lesson about trying to live it with grace and dignity and style, no matter what.

　　25. Where was my brother likely to sell the ice cream?

　　On a train.

　　B. by a swimming pool.

　　C. On Wall Street.

　　D. In a supermarket.

　　Which of the following can best describe my brother’s job?

　　busy and boring.

　　B. dirty but charming

　　C. dull and annoying

　　D. hard but interesting

　　What does the underlined word “that”in paragraph 4 refer to?

　　the robbers

　　B. the painful memories

　　C. The consumers

　　D. the drinking days

　　What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage?

　　To remember his brother.

　　To advertise the ice cream.

　　To share a life lesson.

　　To show his love for the ice cream.

　　C

　　Visiting Day is a similarly personal story for its author, Jacqueline Woodson, and its illustrator(插图画家), James E. Ransome. In its opening pages, a girl wakes up early and joyfully hopes the monthly trip she and her grandmother will take to see her father in prison. “And maybe Daddy is already up,” she tells us, “brushing his teeth, combing his hair back, saying, ‘Yeah, that pretty little girl of mine is coming today.” We never learn what crime the girl’s father has been guilty of.

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