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C.the dierences between American and Chinese students
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D.American school subjects
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handwritten erwould change their lives.
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sharedmithher family.And a bed was their only piece of furniture
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theirusi what they liked to do.But later Caitlin begant
livin()were like for Martin.Without telling her parents,hebegn
money with her letters-$20 at a time.While the money was not much to Caitlin,it meamt
more food for Martin's family and made him able to pay his school fees()
It lasted (six years from'their first exchange of letters to Martin's arrival in the
United States.With the help of the money from Caitlin's parents later on,Martin finished his
university education(大学教育)and got his MBA from Duke University,.which was one of the
best universities in the USA.
Today,Caitlin and Martin aren't only best friends,but they also share their story in a book
called I Will Always Write Back.They want to ask readers to do something kind for others,
which might greatly change their lives.
62.Why did Caitlin choose Martin to be her pen friend
A.Because her teacher recommended Martin to her.
B.Because Martin's name sounded exotic and cool.
C.Because Martin's country sounded different from others.
D.Because Caitlin wanted to give help to poor Martin.
63.From the passage,we know
A.Martin is not as old as Caitlin
B.Caitlin's family was richer than Martin's
C.Martin asked Caitlin for help in his letter
D.Caitlin and Martin didn't share their hobbies in their first letters
64.Which is the correct order of the following events
a.Martin and Caitlin shared their story in a book
b.Martin and Caitlin shared their favourite musi in therer
c.Caitlin leamned about Martin's living conditions.
d.Caitlin's parents gave help to Martin.
A.b-c-d-a
B.b-a-c-d
C.c-b-d-a
D.c-d-b-a
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