Many years ago ,l was working at my job at a community college when a homeless w
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Many years ago ,l was working at my job at a community college when a homeless woman came in. She began as she lay on one of the sofas in the student rest room. , she wasn"t well. Without thinking too much I went next door to the Student Affairs office where I knew I could find in the Lost and Found box. I up a set of clothing and went back to my office, I heard a colleague calling me. She told me that I should not this person, as it would only lead to her wanting more help. I refused her and went back to help the woman, my co-worker"s warning .
Two weeks later, while I was working, a very cute elderly man entered my and asked to speak with me in private. Curiously, l gave him my full and he told me that he had happened to hear my with the co-worker about helping the woman. He wanted me to know that it was always okay to help people and that was why he wanted to give me a for $1,000. I burst into tears, because I needed the money at the time, but also because I had never been in such a way for helping someone!
We soon became good and 10 years later he called me up suddenly and told me he wanted to help me my first home! He giving me $120,000 as part payment for my dream house in my home town. I asked him why he wanted to give me such a large amount of money and he said it was because I was a " giver" and that I it ! To make a long story short, l was able to buy the perfect little home for myself, all because one day I did not to help a homeless woman.
| 小题1: | | A．smiling | B．talking | C．shouting | D．coughing |
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| 小题2: | | A．Luckily | B．Clearly | C．Strangely | D．Sadly |
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| 小题3: | | A．clothes | B．books | C．food | D．medicine |
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| 小题4: | | A．gave | B．turned | C．gathered | D．made |
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| 小题6: | | A．ignore | B．disturb | C．value | D．help |
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| 小题7: | | A．advice | B．request | C．plan | D．offer |
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| 小题8: | | A．more than | B．rather than | C．regardless of | D．apart from |
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| 小题9: | | A．home | B．office | C．classroom | D．dormitory |
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| 小题10: | | A．energy | B．love | C．care | D．attention |
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| 小题11: | | A．disagreement | B．discussion | C．fight | D．quarrel |
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| 小题12: | | A．young | B．old | C．sick | D．wealthy |
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| 小题13: | | A．support | B．check | C．tip | D．promise |
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| 小题14: | | A．anxiously | B．eagerly | C．hardly | D．really |
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| 小题15: | | A．recognized | B．measured | C．taught | D．praised |
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| 小题16: | | A．colleagues | B． competitors | C．partners | D．friends |
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| 小题17: | | A．build | B．buy | C．rent | D．repair |
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| 小题18: | | A．came out | B．ended up | C．carried on | D．resulted in |
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| 小题19: | | A．deserved | B．wanted | C．needed | D．enjoyed |
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| 小题20: | | A．fear | B．fail | C．hesitate | D．attempt |
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答案
小题1:D
小题2:B
小题3:A
小题4:C
小题5:B
小题6:D
小题7:A
小题8:C
小题9:B
小题10:D
小题11:A
小题12:C
小题13:B
小题14:D
小题15:A
小题16:D
小题17:B
小题18:B
小题19:A
小题20:C |
解析
试题分析：文章介绍作者遇到一个无家可归的妇女生病了，虽然同事警告他不要帮助这个妇女，但是作者还是毫不犹豫的帮助了她，因为这个小小的善举，作者得到的回报却是巨大的。
小题1:考查动词：A. smiling 微笑的，B. talking谈话，C. shouting叫喊，D. coughing咳嗽， 从下文的：Clearly, she wasn"t well.可知这名妇女在咳嗽，选D
小题2:考查副词：A. Luckily幸运地，B. Clearly 清楚地，C. Strangely奇怪地，D. Sadly悲伤地，很清楚，她生病了，选 B
小题3:考查名词：A. clothes衣服，B. books 书，C. food食物，D. medicine药，从下文的：I 39 up a set of clothing and went back to my office,选 A
小题4:考查动词：A. gave给，B. turned转变，C. gathered收集，D. made制作，我为她收集了一些衣服，然后回来了，选 C
小题5:考查连词：A. while当…时候，表示一段时间，B. when 当…时候，表示时间点，这时，C. how怎样， D. why 为什，这时，一个同事叫我，选B
小题6:考查动词：.A.ignore忽略，B. disturb打扰，C. value 价值，D. help帮助，一个同事告诉我我不应该帮助这个人，因为这只能导致她期待更多的帮助，选D
小题7:考查名词：A. advice建议，B. request要求，C. plan计划，D. offer提供，我拒绝了她的建议，选A
小题8: 考查词组：A. more than 多于，不仅仅，B. rather than而不是，C. regardless of不管，D. apart from除了，我还是继续，不理会她的警告，选C
小题9:考查名词：A. home家，B. office办公室，C. classroom教室，D. dormitory 宿舍，从上文的：A co-worker told me I should not help this person.可知作者应该有办公室，选B
小题10:考查名词：A. energy精力，B. love爱，C. care 关心，D. attention注意，从前面的curiously，可知作者很好奇，所以非常注意他，选D
小题11:考查名词： A. disagreement分歧，B. discussion讨论，C. fight争吵，D. quarrel 争吵，他无意间听见我和同事关于帮助这个生病的妇女的分歧，选A
小题12:考查形容词：A. young 年轻的，B. old老的，旧的，C. sick生病的，D. wealthy有钱的，从上文的Clearly, she wasn"t well.可知这个妇女生病了，选 C
小题13:考查名词：A. support支持，B. check支票，C. tip小费，建议，D. promise 许诺，这就是为什么他想给我一张1000美元的支票，选B
小题14:考查副词：A. anxiously焦虑地，B. eagerly渴望地，C. hardly几乎不，D. really 真地，我突然哭了，因为那时我真的需要钱，选D
小题15: 考查动词：A. recognized 识别，认可，B. measured衡量，C. taught教，D. praised 表扬，还有因为我从没有因为帮助别人，以这种方式被认可，选A
小题16:考查名词：A. colleagues同事，B. competitors竞争者，C .partners伙伴，D. friends 朋友，我们很快变成了好朋友，选D
小题17:考查动词：A. build建立，B. buy买，C. rent租，D. repair修理，从下文的：He 53 giving me $120,000 as part payment for my dream house in my home town.选B
小题18: 考查词组：A. came out出版，B. ended up最后，C. carried on 进行，D. resulted in导致，他最后给我12万美元做为在家乡买一个梦想的房子的一部分费用，选B
小题19:考查动词：A. deserved值得，B. wanted 想要，C. needed需要，D. enjoyed享受，他说我是一个给与者，我应该得到它，选 A
小题20:考查动词：A. fear害怕，B. fail 失败，C. hesitate犹豫，D. attempt试图， 都是因为有一天我毫不犹豫的帮助一个无家可归的妇女，选C。 |
举一反三
More Than I Had Dreamed Of
From the time I was seven, I had a dream of becoming a member of the Students Union. I always my school leaders for taking responsibility for all of us. So I dreamed of being a leader.
Years flew by, and soon I was able to participate in the elections, I would win. But the reality struck that I hadn’t had a chance. I wasn’t pretty. Girls across the school hardly knew me. I just did not have what it to win a school election. I was .
As I cried in my room that evening, I took a deep breath and decided I wouldn’t stop dreaming. I decided that I would elections again in my final year at school—and I would win.
I recognized that my had a lot of things in their favor. What were the that would work in my favor? I had good grades, and I was friendly and helpful. And my biggest was the faith I had. I would not allow my appearance to hold me back from putting my best foot forward. That evening, I my election plans a whole year in advance.
I realized that girls would have to get to know me and recognize that I had the ability to them. I loved making friends and I liked being helpful, I decided that perhaps I could use these qualities to work to my advantage. In order to learn how to present a great election , I also attended a course on effective public speaking.
The day after the election, when the principal(校长) announced I won the second highest number of votes, the students . That joy on the faces of all my friends showed me that my victory was theirs.
Suddenly, I realized that I had much more than I had dreamed of. I had made many new friends and had helped people the way. I had won the and love of my school-mates and they knew me as somebody who would stand by them. I was able to put a smile on their faces and their day.
| 小题1: | | A．remembered | B．admired | C．praised | D．believed |
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| 小题2: | | A．planning | B．praying | C．calculating | D．judging |
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| 小题3: | | A．took | B．assessed | C．provided | D．meant |
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| 小题4: | | A．concerned | B．surprised | C．depressed | D．confused |
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| 小题5: | | A．gradually | B．immediately | C．impatiently | D．suddenly |
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| 小题6: | | A．participate | B．enter | C．join | D．go |
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| 小题7: | | A．companions | B．enemies | C．schoolmates | D．competitors |
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| 小题8: | | A．points | B．cases | C．methods | D．examples |
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| 小题9: | | A．problem | B．dream | C．strength | D．worry |
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| 小题10: | | A．plain | B．young | C．personal | D．special |
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| 小题11: | | A．announced | B．discussed | C．began | D．cancelled |
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| 小题12: | | A．recommend | B．encourage | C．support | D．represent |
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| 小题14: | | A．speech | B．campaign | C．ceremony | D．promise |
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| 小题15: | | A．nodded | B．cheered | C．gathered | D．cried |
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| 小题16: | | A．only | B．also | C．still | D．almost |
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| 小题17: | | A．devoted | B．accelerated | C．accomplished | D．developed |
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| 小题19: | | A．appointment | B．reputation | C．election | D．acceptance |
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| 小题20: | | A．rich | B．bless | C．expand | D．brighten |
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While I was on my way into Wal-Mart, I was greeted by a woman working at the door. Before I wanted to buy what I wanted, I had a(n) to make, and I was stopped by the woman, who wanted to my bag. Usually I would have got angry, because I knew I didn’t steal. I had just noticed someone ahead of me being not so nice. That person treated this lady as if she was . The person had just snatched(攫取) a bag back from her and stormed off even saying “thank you”. I could say that this lady looked , but she was still trying to make ends meet. I could tell this woman was by what had just happened, and no one knew how many people had been her that way all day long.
What if she was a grandmother who had to her grandchildren, because the parents had just lost their life in an accident? What if her husband was seriously and they couldn’t afford the medical expenses?
All she wanted was to do her well. All she wanted was to customers as she was trained. All she needed was to be . I wondered whether I could be someone that she needed.
I looked her in her eyes as she scanned my bag, and then I smiled and said, “Your hair is beautiful!” Her face and she told me how easy it was to manage her hair. She handed my bag back, and told me the customer service desk was straight down on my left. I said “Thank you!”
| 小题1: | | A．purchase | B．difficulty | C．survey | D．return |
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| 小题2: | | A．observe | B．steal | C．check | D．take |
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| 小题3: | | A．nobody | B．something | C．anything | D．anybody |
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| 小题4: | | A．without | B．beyond | C．after | D．before |
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| 小题5: | | A．strong | B．old | C．wise | D．awful |
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| 小题6: | | A．hurt | B．impressed | C．moved | D．ignored |
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| 小题7: | | A．accepting | B．treating | C．judging | D．approaching |
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| 小题8: | | A．care for | B．care about | C．look into | D．look for |
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| 小题9: | | A．poor | B．disturbed | C．disappointed | D．sick |
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| 小题10: | | A．favor | B．greeting | C．job | D．training |
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| 小题11: | | A．support | B．serve | C．help | D．instruct |
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| 小题12: | | A．protected | B．appreciated | C．hired | D．liked |
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| 小题13: | | A．set up | B．lifted up | C．lit up | D．cheered up |
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Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father came to America from Kenya, which is a country in Africa. His parents, Ann and Barack, met when they were students at the University of Hawaii. Since Barack had the same name as his father, young Barack went by the nickname “Barry”.
In 1979, after he finished high school, Barry went to Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. There, he started to learn about his African roots and decided to use his African name, Barack. After two years in L.A., he went to Columbia University in New York City to study politics.
After college, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked to help poor people in his city. He traveled to Africa to meet his grandmother and cousins for the first time. He went back many times over the years to visit with his family and learn about where he came from. At work, he met a lawyer named Michelle Robinson. They worked together in a big law firm. Then he left Chicago to go to Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He did very well in law school.
After he was done with school, Barack moved back to Chicago and in 1992 he married Michelle. He worked as a lawyer, devoted to helping poor people for free who had been treated unfairly. He worked hard to get the people he helped to vote(投票).
He made many people believe that their votes were important, and helped them feel like they could make a difference.
小题1:Barack Obama’s father was probably born in _________.| A．Hawaii | B．California | C．Illinois | D．Kenya |
小题2:Which of the following is the right order according to the text?
①Getting married to Michelle.
②Travelling to Africa to meet his grandmother
③Going to Harvard Law School
④Going to Columbia University
⑤Working in a big law firm.| A．④②⑤③① | B．④③②⑤① | C．③④①⑤② | D．②①⑤④③ |
小题3:How did Obama get people to vote?| A．By cheating them to do so. | | B．By making a difference to people. | | C．By showing them the importance of their votes. | | D．By helping poor people who treat others unfairly. |
小题4:According to the text, which of the following words can best describe Barack Obama?| A．Humorous | B．Polite | C．Brave | D．Kind-hearted |
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I moved to Chicago ten years ago. As I was new to the area, I had friends and seldom went out to parties. But a month later, I was invited to a party and there I an elderly couple.
The wife and I for a long time. She told me how she was about her husband who was a heart operation. At that time I was working as a researcher in the same where the husband would be going for his operation, I told her to take down my phone number and me to let me know when he was there.
She phoned a few weeks later as and told me that her husband was admitted to the hospital and waiting. I told her that I would go and check on him every day while I was at . I thought that if it was my dad, I would do the same, so I decided to give them some .
Weeks turned into months and it just became my to see them and keep track of how things were going before, during and after the heart operation. Sometimes I"d bring a for him to read, or some food that we would share . As time went by, it seemed like I became part of the . Even after the husband returned from the hospital, we still often each other on holidays.
Now, ten years later, I my own family. Since our parents don’t close by, this couple has become my son’s “local” grandparents. My wife and I often feel truly to have this couple as our “local” parents! Sometimes family comes out of the most unexpected place.
| 小题1: | | A．few | B．some | C．several | D．many |
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| 小题2: | | A．served | B．loved | C．met | D．supported |
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| 小题3: | | A．searched | B．fought | C．worked | D．talked |
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| 小题4: | | A．regretful | B．calm | C．worried | D．lucky |
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| 小题5: | | A．giving up | B．waiting for | C．paying for | D．turning down |
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| 小题6: | | A．hotel | B．hospital | C．restaurant | D．office |
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| 小题8: | | A．ask | B．call | C．help | D．invite |
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| 小题9: | | A．required | B．predicted | C．expected | D．promised |
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| 小题10: | | A．even | B．seldom | C．still | D．sometimes |
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| 小题11: | | A．work | B．school | C．home | D．table |
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| 小题12: | | A．experience | B．company | C．luck | D．trust |
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| 小题13: | | A．risk | B．stress | C．test | D．habit |
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| 小题14: | | A．book | B．picture | C．computer | D．tape |
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| 小题15: | | A．early | B．together | C．alone | D．everywhere |
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| 小题16: | | A．public | B．family | C．team | D．group |
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| 小题17: | | A．missed | B．followed | C．knew | D．visited |
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| 小题18: | | A．leave | B．find | C．have | D．need |
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| 小题19: | | A．live | B．come | C．move | D．drive |
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| 小题20: | | A．nervous | B．curious | C．thankful | D．suitable |
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The pen is more powerful than the sword. There have been many writers who use their pens to write things that were wrong. Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them.
She was born in the U. S. A. in 1811. One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861, in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won.
This book that shook the world was called Uncle Tom"s Cabin. There was a time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child had read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting, if only to show how a warm-hearted writer can arouse people"s sympathies. The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor seen a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent the true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were widely excited over it, and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free.
小题1:Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe became famous for .| A．one of her books | | B．she was a very heartedly person | | C．she was a kind wife | | D．she worked for the war |
小题2: How old was Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe when her world famous book was published?| A．About sixty years old. | | B．Over fifty years old. | | C．In her forties. | | D．Around twenty years old. |
小题3:What do we learn about Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage?| A．Before the civil war she had been a slave. | | B．Before the civil war she had lived in the north of America. | | C．She had a good school education. | | D．She was better at writing than swinging a sword. |
小题4:Why could Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe"s book cause a civil war in America? Because .| A．she disclosed the terrible wrongs done to the slaves in the Southern States | | B．she wrote so well that the Americans loved her very much | | C．the Americans were too excited when they reads the book | | D．the Southern Americans hated the book, while the Northern Americans liked it |
小题5:What can we learn from the passage?| A．No wor can be won without such a book as Uncle Tom"s Cabin. | | B．We must understand the importance of literature and art. | | C．We needn"t use weapons to fight things that are wrong. | | D．A writer is more helpful in war than a soldier. |
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