As the children explored the property with their support staff,pointing at thedonkeys and watching the horses graze,it was clear why the executive director of thenonprofit,Erin Pashley,called it her happy place.24.According to the passage,the horseback riding program is designed toA.cure children's physical disabilitiesB.develop children's interest in learningC.treat children's communication disorderD.promote children's relationship with animals25.Besides offering lessons,the Victoria Acres Equine Facility also valuesA.the state of animals on the farmB.the training of the working staffC.the build-up of children's characterD.the feedback of the trained children26.How did the children feel while they were on horseback?A.Afraid but proud.B.Relaxed and confident.C.Nervous but happy.D.Calm and concentrated.27.What can we learn from the passage?A.Freedom is the key to self-confidence.B.Love is to growth what water is to seeds.C.Passion is the greatest mentor worldwide.D.Diligence and perseverance lead to success.CResearch from the University of Pennsylvania has shown that social media usersare likely to share posts that contain information that they feel is relevant tothemselves or to the people they know.In other words,people share posts that theybelieve to have value-either to themselves or to their relationships with others.A new study has found that merely encouraging people to consider the value ledto increased activity in the areas of the brain associated with sharing decisions andincreased a person's motivation to share an article."A lot of prior research on what makes posts go viral has focused on identifyingthe characteristics of messages that are shared often or not shared often,"says lead新高三入学定位考试(英语)第6页(共13页)