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An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother.All she knew was that he was very sick andthey had no money.Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them the money.When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother,Only a miracle can save him now,the little girl went to herbedroom and pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hurried to a drugstore(药 店)with the money in her hand.“And what do you want?asked the salesman.Its for my little brother,”the girl answered.Hes really,really sickand I want to buy a miracle.*Pardon?said the salesman.“My brother Andrew has something bad growing in-side his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him.So how much does a miracle cost?We dont sell a miracle here,child.Im sorry,the salesman said with a smile.Listen,if it isnt enough,I can try and get some more.Just tell me how much it costs.A well-dressed man heard it and asked,What kind of a miracle does your brother need?”“1 dont know,she answered with her eyes full of tears.Hes really sick and mum says he needs an operation.Butmy daddy cant pay for it,so I have brought all my money.“How much do you have?”asked the man.n$1.11,but I can try and get some more,“she answered.Well,what luck,*smiled the man.$1.11,the price of a miracle for little brothers.1He took up the girls hand and said,Take me to where you live.I want to see your brother and meet your parents.Let*s see if I have the kind of miracle you need.*That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong,a famous doctor.The operation was successful and it wasntlong before Andrew was home again.How much did the miracle cost?1.What was the trouble in the little girl*s family?A.Her brother was seriously ill.B.They had no money.C.Nothing could save her brother.D.Both A and B.2.In the eye of the little girl,a miracle might b e.A.something interesting B.something beautifulC.some wonderful medicine D.some good food3.The little girl said again and again”.I can try and get some more.1 That s h o w s.A.she had still kept some money B.she hoped not to be refusedC.There was no need to worry about money D.she thought money was easy to get4.What made the miracle happen?A.The girls love for her brother.B.The girPs money.C.The medicine from the drugstore.D.Nobody can tell.5.From the passage we can infer(推 断)t h a t.A.The doctor didnt ask for any payB.A miracle is sure to happen if you keep onC.The little girl is lovely but not so cleverD.Andrew was in fact not so sick as they had thoughtI 选 D.根 据 笫 1 段 中 的 A ll she knew was that he was very sick and Ihcy had no money 可 知 答 案 2.选 C.由 于 这 个 小 女 孩 的 家 很 劣,而 她 的 兄 弟 乂 病 得 那 样 重,所 以 她 的 父 亲 说 Only arm rack can saw:him n o w,小 女 孩 听 了 之 后 便 翻 出 她 所 有 的“根 静 去 药 店 购 买 m ira c le.由 此 可 见,小 女 孩 可 能 认 为 m iracle是 种 什 么 很 神 奇 的 药,注:miracle的 实 际 意 思 是 奇 迹,Only a miracle can save him n o w的 意 思 是“只 有 出 现 奇 迹 才 可 能 救 得 了 他 3.选 B.根 恻 上 卜 文 语 境.Ic an trya n d ge t some m e re后 其 实 省 略/m o n e y M 句 意 为 我 会 想 办 法 弄 更 多 钱 来 的 因 为 小 女 做 担 心 自 己 的 饯 不 够 而 买 不 到 m ira c le,所 以 反 狂 对 药 店 老 板 和 邓 便 穿 君 讲 究 的 人 说 这 句 话,其 意 思 显 然 是 否 也 自 己 不 遭 到 拒 绝.4 选 A 根 据 文 康 内 容,用 拌 除 法 可 知 只 有 选 项 A 也 佳.即 是 这 个 小 女 孩 时 其 兄 弟 的 爱 感 动 了 A 名 匡 生 C arlionArm siM ng先 生,从 而 出 现“奇 迹”.使 她 的 兄 弟 获 救.S.il A因 为 这 个 小 女 孩 的 家 很 穷,就 是 因 为 支 付 不 起 出 资 的 长 行 责 才 公 行 奇 迹 说,血 公 志 小 女 孩 的 兄 弟 确 实 是 康 U f.显 然 医 生 并 没 有 要 求 他 初 友 支 付 氏 疗 费.Christmas Eve means a warm get-together with friends,a candlelight dinner,or perhaps a celebration at a pub(酒 馆)for students.But,for Cai Yingjie,the night has a different meaning:helping beggars(乞 丐)and the homeless(people without homes)。Cai,who is a student in journalism atTsinghua,could be found at Beijings Wudaokou Light Railway Station thatspecial evening.When she saw an old beggar,she took the cold,rough hands of the woman with her warm,cleanhands,and gave the woman some warm bread and helped her put on a pair of new gloves(手 套)。The woman was surprised for a few seconds,then burst into tears,saying for the first time I feel respected(尊 重)工 Cai said,A beggars life is very hard.Thafs why I want to help them.,Cai was one of 14 Tsinghua students spending Christmas Eve among the poor.They walked in the cold wind alongthe streets from 4 to 7 pm on Friday,visiting 15 beggars in Beijings Haidian District.They brought bread and gloves with them,and stopped to greet beggars and offer them some of the warm food.Each beggar greeted them with a look of surprise.1 know the activity cant help much,but ifs meant to show our respect and care for beggars and the homeless whohave been neglected for so long,“said Sun,head of the group.HAnd Christmas is a good time for that.*1.What does Christmas Eve mean to the 14 Tsinghua students?A.Taking 15 beggars to Tsinghua.B.Getting together with friends.C.Showing care to the beggars and the homeless.D.Selling bread and gloves to the beggars.2.What does the beggar mean by saying for the first time I feel respected?A.The beggar has been waiting for Cai for long.B.The beggar hasnt been shown care for so long.C.The beggar has been respecting Cai for a long time.D.This is the first time the beggar has seen Tsinghua students.3.What did each beggar feel when they received greetings?A.Sad.B.Amazed.C.Frightened.D.Proud.4.The word neglected in the last passage m e a n s.A.protected B.foundC.taken care of D.given no enough care1.选 C.第 1段 的 最 后,句 helping beggars(乞 丐)and the homeless(people without homes)就 是 他 们 的 决 定,即 去 帮 助 那 些 乞 丐 和 无 家 可 归 的 人,给 他 们 以 关 爱。答 案 选 C.2.选 B.根 据 第 3 段 中 的 woman所 说 的 话:forlhe first time I 佗 el respecied(尊 重)。我 们 可 以 推 断 出:乞 丐 们 有 太 长 的 时 间 没 人 关 心 了。故 答 案 为 B.3.选 B.在 第 6 段 中 有 这 样 句 Each beggar greeted them with a look of surprise.而 B 选 项 中 A m azed的 同 义 表 达 就 是 surprised,所 以 答 案 为 B.4.选 D.本 文 讲 述 了 14个 清 华 学 子 在 平 安 夜 帮 助 流 浪 汉 和 乞 丐 们 的 故 事。这 些 流 浪 汉 和 乞 丐 们 都 感 到 十 分 的 意 外 和 温 暖,我 们 由 此 可 推 断 他 们 应 该 是 长 期 given no enough ca优(被 忽 视 的)原 因。这 样 我 们 就 可 以 排 除 A、B、C 三 项,最 后 正 确 答 案 为 D.Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends.They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of themountain.So they can help each other.But neither of them likes to use his head.Theyre both poor though they workhard.Most villagers have built new houses,but they still live in the low and broken houses.They never find out why.Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife.In the town he heard the apples in a city wereexpensive.He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back.They decided to carry some apples to the city.Theyborrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them tothe city on a tractor.Bad luck!A lot of apples has already been carried there when they arrived.A few days later they hadto sell them at a low price(价 格)。They felt unhappy and returned to their village.1 cant understand why we sustained(蒙 受)losses in business while others always profit(盈 利)“Uncle Li asked oneday.The tractor was too sm all Uncle Wang said without thinking.Well carry more apples on a truck next time!1Hl agree!said Uncle Li.How foolish(傻 的)we were!H1.Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses b e c a u s e.A.they hope to save moneyB.theyre both poorC.their farms are at the foot of the mountainD.theyre not far from their farms2.The two farmers carried the apples to the city t o.A.make a journey B.visit some places of interestC.meet their friends D.make a profit3.the tow farmers had to sell their apples at a low price b e c a u s e.A.theirs werent as good as the others,B.theirs were much less than the othersC.a lot of apples had been already carried to the cityD.they forgot to carry them on a truck4.Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy b e c a u s e.A.they had sustained losses in businessB.they had lost some money in the cityC.something was wrong with the tractorD.other people profited in the city5.Which of the following is true?A.The two farmers found out why they were poor.B.The two farmers will soon get rich.C.Neither of the farmers is clever.D.The two farmers decided to buy a truck.KEY:BDCACOn Christmas Eve-the night before Christmas Day-children all over Britain put a stocking at the end of their bedsbefore they go to sleep.Their parents usually tell them that Father Christmas will come during the night.Father Christmas is very kind and hearted.He gets to the top of each house and climbs down the chimney into thefireplace.He fills each of the stockings with Christmas presents.Of course,Father Christmas isn*t real.In Jim and Kates house,Father Christmas*is really Mr Green.Mr Greendoesnt climb down the chimney.He waits until the children are asleep.Then he quietly goes into their bedrooms and fillstheir stockings with small presents.When they were very young,Mr Green sometimes wore a red coat.But he doesn*t dothat now.The children are no longer young,and they know who Father Christmas really is.But they still put theirstockings at the end of their beds.1.Christmas Eve i s.A.the night of Christmas Day B.the evening of Christmas DayC.Christmas Day D.the night before Christmas Day2.Father Christmas often puts p r e s e n t s.A.into childrens hats B.into childrens stockingsC.under childrens beds D.into childrens shoes3.When the children were very y o u n g,.A.they didn*t know who Father Christmas wasB.they knew that Father Christmas wasnt realC.they thought their father was Father ChristmasD.they knew who put the presents into their stockings4.When the children are older,t h e y.A.know that Father Christmas is realB.ask their mother to fill their stockings with presentsC.know that Father Christmas is really their fatherD.know that Father Christmas is really their friend5.Father Christmas comes into the house through t h e.A.chimney B.back door C.front door D.window.KEY:DBACAThe first chocolate was eaten by people in South America hundreds of years ago.In those days,the people did not really eat chocolate.They used the cocoa bean(可 可 豆)to make a chocolate drink and they enjoyed it very much.Many years later,the cocoa bean was brought to other countries and people came to love the tasteof chocolate.In 1824,John Cadbury opened a small shop in Britain.One of the things he sold was chocolate drink.In 1831,he opened a factory to make chocolate drink.He wanted to encourage people to drink chocolate instead of other drinks.A few years later,a man called Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate instead of only drinkingit.But at that time chocolate was very expensive and only the rich people could buy it.Later,ad more and more chocolate bars were produced and sold,it became cheaper.However,aT first only plain chocolate(a kind of chocolate without milk and with very little sugar)was produced.Milk chocolate came later and this was made by adding milk to the chocolate.The first milk chocolate bar was made in Cadburys factory in 1897.Their most famous chocolate,Cadbur/s Milk Bar,was made in 1905,Ithas been the most popular chocolate in Britain and around the world for over 100 years.The Cadbury factory is still in Britain and the chocolate produced there is eaten all over the world.Every year,thousands of visitorsvisit the factory in order to see how chocolate is made.56.Hundreds of years ago,people first began to drink chocolate in.A.South America B.South Africa C.Britain D.Australia57.John Cadbury opened a factory to make chocolate drink i n.A.1824 B.1831 C.1897 D.190558.People had the chance to eat chocolate instead of drinking it for the first t i m e.A.when chocolate was cheaperB.when more and more chocolate was producedC.when John Cadbury started to make chocolate drinkD.when Joseph Fry found a way to make chocolate bars.59.At first,not many people bought c h o c o la t e.A.because it was very expensiveB.because people didn5t like the tasteC.because they wanted to have other drinksD.because there was no chocolate sold in the shops60.Cadburys Milk B a r.A.was first made in 1897B.is a kind of plain chocolateC.is famous neither in Britain nor in AmericaD.is popular not only in Britain but also around the world A B D A DWhere is the uni vers 让 y(大 学)?This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑 桥)ask.But no one can give them a _ 1_ answer,for there is no wall to be found _ 2_ the university.The university is the city.You can find classroom buildings,_ 3,museums and offices of the university all over the city.And mostof _ 4 _ members are the students and _ 5 of the thirty-one solleges-(j Cambridge was already a _ 6_ town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years _ 7_It grew up by the river Granta,and the river was once _ 8_ the Cam.A _ 9_ was built over the river as early as 875._ 10_ the town got its name Cambridge*.In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and _ 11_ land was used for college buildings.The towngrew much _ 12_ in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845.Cambridge became a _13 in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000.Many young students in _ 14_ countries _ 15_ to study at Cambridge.Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town.It has become a famous place all around the world.1.A.clean B.clear C.right D.real2.A.around B.in C.near D.by3.A.cinemas B.parks C.zoos D.libraries4.A.their B.his C.its D.myXX:发 展 中 o*/.pdrenib.idririoro-6.A.interesting B.usual C.develeprfrg=:=:=:=n57-common7.A.before B.ago C.later D.after8.A.said B.called C.spoken D.talked9.A.bridge B.building C.station D.house10.A.Because B.But C.And D.So11.A.less B.fewer C.more D.bigger12.A.smaller B.slower C.faster D.cleaner13.A.city B.college C.university D.country14.A.another B.other C.the other D.others15.A.stop B.hate C.hope D.needXX本 文 是 关 于 世 界 闻 名 的 大 学 一 一 剑 桥 大 学 的 发 展 及 其 现 状。城 市 即 大 学,大 学 即 城 市,谁 也 说 不 清 哪 儿 是 大 学,哪 儿 是 城 市。真 是 一 个 令 人 向 往 城 市,不,真 是 一 个 令 人 向 往 的 大 学。l.B o谁 也 不 能 给 出 一 个 明 确 的 答 案。2.A o大 学 周 围 没 有 围 墙。3.D o四 个 选 项 中,只 有 l i b r a r i e s属 于 大 学 里 的 设 施 之 一。4.C o 用 i t s 代 指 the cityy So5.D o四 个 选 项 中,只 有 te a c h e rs属 大 学 里 的 成 员 之 一。6.C o整 句 话 的 意 思 为“剑 桥 早 在 8 0 0年 前 就 是 一 个 发 展 中 的 城 镇 了。7.B o8.B o这 个 城 镇 过 去 被 叫 做 9.A o建 在 河 上 的 理 应 是 桥。10.D o很 明 显 的 因 果 关 系。因 此 用 soo11.C o more and more 意 为 越 来 越 多”。12.C o发 展 得 快。13.A o从 城 镇 变 成 了 一 个 城 市。14.B o其 他 的 国 家。15.C o其 他 国 家 的 学 生 都 希 望 到 剑 桥 来 学 习。Pve loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to see above the top of it as mother sat doing letters.Standing by her chair,looking at the ink bottle,pens,and white paper,I decided that the act of writing must be the more wonderful thing in the world.Years later,during her final illness,mother kept different things for my sister and brother.uBut the desk,”shed said again,nifs for Elizabeth.nI never saw her angry,never saw her cry.I knew she loved me;she showed it in action.But as a young girl,I wanted heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter.They never happened.And a gulf opened between us.I was“too emotional(易 动 感 情 的)But she lived“on the surface(表 面)”.As