题目内容
I walk just minutes away from one of London's busiest railway sta?tions. Another 1 or two away is a lovely,lively street with res?taurants 2 Mexican,Thai and French food,as well as cafes,sandwich places and many other stores.
One day,as I was walking around during lunchtime,I 3 a small elderly lady,dressed in rags,pushing an empty pushchair (购物车) slowly along the pave?ment. I 4 wanted to do something for her,but I felt a little 5 following her around,so I decided to continue my 6 . A few minutes later,when I was passing a grocery store,I saw her 7 groceries into her pushchair inside the store. That's 8 I decided to help by paying for her shopping.
The cashier looked at me in 9 as I tried to explain that the money I was 10 was for the elderly lady. It must have been the 11 time anyone had done this in the store, 12 she just couldn't quite get her head around the whole thing. And it was 13 for me to try to explain this 14 the other people queuing to pay for their groceries.The cashier 15 a colleague over and I tried to explain it again. "In a few minutes a (n) 16 lady with a pushchair will be coming through the checkout;I have 17 your colleague some money that should help to pay for all or most of her shopping."Thankfully,they got the 18 and smiled at last.
I didn't 19 to watch,but I hoped the surprise awaiting her at the checkout would bring a 20 to her face that day.
1. A. minute B. second C. metre D. foot
2. A. growing B. showing C. selling D. making
3. A. followed B. saw C. passed D. heard
4. A. suddenly B. usually C. slowly D. finally
5. A. natural B. strange C. interesting D. difficult
6. A. thought B. talk C. purchase D. walk
7. A. offering B. putting C. pouring D. turning
8. A. what B. that C. whether D. when
9. A. anger B. joy
C. worry D. surprise
10. A. turning on B. making up C. handing over D. giving up
11. A. last B. first C. second D. most
12. A. though B. as C. but D. or
13. A. hard B. easy C. simple D. fine
14. A. in case of B. in spite of C. in front of D. in favour of
15. A. invited B. ordered C. moved D. called
16. A. thin B. young C. old D. fat
17. A. given B. lent C. cheated D. saved
18. A. idea B. problem C. lie D. question
19. A. stop B. stay C. live D. shop
20. A. shock B. puzzle C. smile D. hope
本文是一篇记叙文。有一天散步的时候，作者看见了一个颤巍巍的老太太，忽然很想为她做点儿什么。后来正好看见老太太在一家杂货店买东西，就想提前悄悄为她付账让她开心。开始收银员怀疑他的举动，后来在他的解释之下还是理解了他的善举。
1. A从上一句"I walk just minutes away from…"可以看出应该是再走一两分钟的距离。
2. C饭店卖各国风味食品。
3. B由下文的"…I felt a little…following her around..."可知不是跟踪也不是超过，而是看见了一个老太太。
4. A由上句可知"我"是在散步时偶然遇到老太太，然后突然有了要帮助她的想法。
5. B "我"觉得跟踪一个偶然碰到的老太太并寻找机会帮助她有点儿奇怪。
6. D由第二段第一句"One day,as I was walking around…"可知此处应该是"我"决定继续散步。
7. B "我"看见老太太正在把一些食品杂货放进她的购物车。
8. D就是在那个时候"我"决定要替她付账。
that指代上一句;when在此处引导表语从句。
9. D收银员听见"我"说交给她的钱是要替老太太付账，觉得很惊讶。
10. C hand over递给，交付。
11. B "我"推测这是第一次有人在这家店这么做，因为收银员好像完全想不通"我"说的话。
12. B 由上一题解析可知答案。
13. A在那些排队等着交钱买东西的旁人面前解释这件事，对"我"来说很困难。
H. C见上题解析。
15. D收银员不敢相信所遇到的事，所以叫了一个同事过来。
16. C 由第二段第一句的a small elderly lady可知是一位老人。
17. A 由第三段第一句"The cashier looked at me in ... as I tried to explain that the money I was ... was for the elderly lady."可知，"我"已经给了收银员一些钱。
18. A谢天谢地，她们最终理解丫这件事并笑了。
19. B "我"没有留下来看后面的事情结局。
20. C根据本句内容及语境可选出恰当的名词。"我"希望当老太太出来发现已经有人帮她付过账时，脸上能露出笑容
