Question

Six mornings a week, Rajendra Prasad gets on his bicycle and starts work. He puts on his postman’s uniform(制服), and takes  小题1:  to the desert villages of Rajasthan. He wears a turban on his head because the desert sun is very hot. When he gets to a village, he rings the bell(按铃) on his bike and everybody小题2: out. They don’t get many visitors 小题3: they’re excited. Today, Rajendra’s first stop is Geeta’s house. She’s got a postcard _小题4:_ her cousin in Bangalore. Rajendra has to read it because Ceeta can’t read. The news is good, so she’s happy.

Rajendra doesn’t  小题5: take the mail. He also takes the pension(退休金) money for the old people. Today Sua gets her pension. She can’t  小题6:  her name, so she has to give her fingerprint(指纹) intead. Rajendra has to 小题7: because she’s old. “I don’t know how 小题8: I am,” says Sua. “Maybe 50 or 60?” Her friends think she’s ahout 75.
Rajendra also takes a telephone becauae many of the villages don’t have phones. Today, Samundar wants to make a call. She 小题9:  Rajendra the phone number and he dials(拨电话号码) for her. She speaks to her son Vishnu. “I told him to come home hecause I need some money,” she says.
At the end of the day, Rajendra does the paper work and thinks about his  小题10:. “Sometimes it’s difficult, but it’s a good job,” he says.

小题11:

A．work B．mail C．food D．call

小题12:

A．works B．takes C．runs D．stands

小题13:

A．but B．so C．because D．or

小题14:

A．with B．for C．from D．as

小题15:

A．even B．also C．often D．only

小题16:

A．write B．read C．say D．hear

小题17:

A．help B．know C．make D．put

小题18:

A．clever B．kind C．tall D．old

小题19:

A．buys B．gives C．catches D．sends

小题20:

A．travel B．study C．job D．life

Answer 1

小题1:B
小题2:C
小题3:B
小题4:C
小题5:D
小题6:A
小题7:A
小题8:D
小题9:B
小题10:C

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了在拉贾斯坦邦的沙漠村庄送邮件的一个邮递员，他不仅给人们送信，还给老人送退休金，帮助打电话，帮助老人签名等等。对自己的工作，虽然感到艰难，但更感到有意义。
小题1:考查名动词及语境的理解。根据He puts on his postman’s uniform(制服)描述，可知他是一个邮递员，所以应该是把信带到沙漠的村庄。故选B，邮件。
小题2:考查动词及语境的理解。当他到达一个村庄，他按响车铃，大家会跑出来。A算出B拿出C跑出D站出，故选C。
小题3:考查连词及语境的理解。他们没有多少拜访者，所以非常兴奋。沙漠中拜访者很少，投递员的到来也是令人兴奋的。故选B所以。
小题4:考查介词及语境的理解。她收到了来自班加罗尔表哥的明信片。来自……，from，故选C。
小题5:考查副词及语境的理解。普拉萨德不仅送邮件，他也送老人的退休金。根据后文可知是不仅，故选D。
小题6:考查动词及语境的理解。她不会写她的名字，由后文按手印可知，A写B读C说D听，故选A。
小题7:考查动词词组及语境的理解。普拉萨德不得不帮助她，应为她太老了。A帮助B知道C制作D放，故选A。
小题8:考查形容词及语境的理解。根据后文是50还是60岁，可知她不知自己的年龄多大了，how,old,多大，问年龄，故选D。
小题9:考查动词及语境的理解。今天,Samundar想打个电话，她把号码给了普拉萨德。普拉萨德为她打电话。A买B给C抓住D派寄送，故选B。
小题10:考查动词及语境的理解。普拉萨德做着送报的工作，想着自己的工作，很困难，但是个有意义的工作。A旅行B学习C工作D生活。由后文很困难，但是个有意义的工作可知他在思考他的工作，故选C。