题目内容
Several years ago, while attending a communication course, I experienced a most unusual process. The instructor asked us to list__36__ in our past that we felt __37__ of, regretted, or incomplete about and read our lists aloud.
This seemed like a very __38__ process, but there’s always some __39__soul in the crowd who will volunteer. The instructor then __40__ that we find ways to __41__ people, or take some action to right any wrong doings. I was seriously wondering how this could ever __42__ my communication.
Then the man next to me raised his hand and volunteered this story: “Making my__43__, I remembered an incident from high school. I grew up in a small town. There was a Sheriff __44__ of us kids liked. One night, my two buddies(同伴) and I decided to play a __45__ on him.
After drinking a few beers, we climbed the tall water tank in the middle of the town, and wrote on the tank in bright red paint: Sheriff Brown is a s.o.b. (畜生). The next day, almost the whole town saw our glorious __46__. Within two hours, Sheriff Brown had us in his office. My friends told the truth but I lied. No one __47__ found out.”
“Nearly 20 years later, Sheriff Brown’s name __48__ on my list. I didn’t even know if he was still __49__. Last weekend, I dialed the information in my hometown and found there was a Roger Brown still listed. I tried his number. After a few __50__, I heard, “Hello?” I said, “Sheriff Brown?” Paused. “Yes.” “Well, this is Jimmy Calkins.”
“And I want you to know that I did it.” Paused. “I knew it!” he yelled back. We had a good laugh and a __51__ discussion. His closing words were: “Jimmy, I always felt bad for you __52__ your buddies got it off their chest, but you were carrying it __53__ all these years. I want to thank you for calling me...for your sake.”
Jimmy inspired me to __54__all 101 items on my list within two years, and I always remember what I learned from the course: It’s never too late to __55__the past wrongdoings.
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【小题1】B
【小题2】A
【小题3】A
【小题4】D
【小题5】B
【小题6】C
【小题7】A
【小题8】B
【小题9】C
【小题10】C
【小题11】B
【小题12】D
【小题13】A
【小题14】D
【小题15】B
【小题16】D
【小题17】D
【小题18】A
【小题19】C
【小题20】C
解析【小题1】代词辨析。根据句意可知教员让我们把过去做过的所有感到羞愧的事情都列出来。anything任何事情.
【小题2】形容词辨析。解析同上。
【小题3】private 意为“私人的、保密的、不让人知道的”。上述事情都属于个人隐私,不宜公开。
【小题4】brave 意为“勇敢的”,尽管是隐私不宜公开,但在自愿者中也有勇敢的人。
【小题5】suggested 意为“建议”,句子谓语用的动词原形,是虚拟语气,可先排除expected;从说话者语气看,不是“命令”,所以可排除ordered和demanded。
【小题6】这里教员建议要做以下几件事情:to make apologize to people“向人们道谦”,(to) take some actions right any wrong doings“采取措施纠正错误的所作所为”。
【小题7】本来作者是参加一个交际培训班,而现在教员所要学员做的一切似乎与培养交际能力无关,所以作者很纳闷这是否能提高(improve)他的交际能力。
【小题8】make a list 意为“列表、造表”。
【小题9】这里是指没有一个人喜欢Sheriff。
【小题10】play a trick on sb 意为“捉弄某人”。
【小题11】sign 意为“记号、标记、符号”,指Jimmy他们写的字。
【小题12】副词辨析。ever曾经;无论何时
【小题13】appear 意为“出现”,指Sheriff Brown的名字被列在表上。
【小题14】alive 意为“活着的”,此时Jimmy还不知道Sheriff Brown是否活着,与后面他们接通电话,证实了Sheriff Brown还活着。所以此处不宜用其他形容词。
【小题15】名词辨析。这里是指打电话的铃声。
【小题16】由we had a good laugh 可知 Sheriff 和 Jimmy 进行的是热烈的(lively)讨论。所以不宜选其他形容词。
【小题17】后面的句子说明原因,故选 because 引导原因状语从句:因为你的伙伴都把他们做的错事给忘了。下一句表示:而Jimmy却这些年 (nearly 20年) 来一直把他所做过的错事记在心头。
【小题18】解释同上。
【小题19】clear up 意为“消除、解除”,此句意为:在两年里Jimmy鼓励了我消除在我的表上的所有项(做错了事情)。
【小题20】right 意为“纠正”,此句意为:纠正过去的不道德行为还为时不晚
Zhang Lili, a 29-year-old middle school teacher at the No 19 middle school in the city of Jiamusi in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province was crossing the road just outside the school's gate when a school bus suddenly came rushing toward nearby students at 8:38 pm on May 8, 2012.
"There were three buses at the school gate ready to pick up students, but the one in the back suddenly crashed into the second bus and pushed it into the first one. There were several students standing between the first and the second buses and they were about to be crushed," said Liu Ye, a student of No. 19 middle school.
"We were waiting to board the bus when suddenly it began moving toward the teachers and students. Zhang Lili immediately pushed the students out of the way, but unfortunately she didn't escape. The bus crushed her legs. " added Liu.
Zhang Lili was sent to hospital at about 9 pm and she was critically injured and her blood pressure was low. The situation was quite serious when rushed to hospital.
After consulting specialists, the doctors decided that the only way to save her life was cut off both of her legs.
Upon learning about the accident, the deputy mayor of the city, Sun Zhe, asked the hospital to "save the young teacher regardless of the cost"
"If necessary, we will invite more specialists from the capital city, even from whole nation," said Sun.
Fortunately, after 58 hours of emergency medical attention after being transferred to the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Zhang finally regained consciousness on May 15.
"But it cannot be ruled out that her condition may worsen, and the doctors are still working full out to save the heroic teacher," said Zhao Mingyan, ICU director at the hospital, where Zhang is now receiving treatment.
"Her courage moved all of our staff, and we will try our best to help the brave teacher in her future life. " said Wang Jianwei, the director of center.
The Ministry of Education has also named her "National Outstanding Teacher" and called on the country's educators to learn from her.
1.What does the underlined word “it” in the third paragraph refers to ________.
A.the bus in the back |
B.the bus in the middle |
C.the bus in the front |
D.the third bus |
2.What can be inferred from the remark of the deputy Mayor Sun Zhe?
A.Every possible means is being carried out to save the brave teacher. |
B.It’s increasingly difficult to save the brave teacher. |
C.The only way to save the brave teacher is to cut off her legs. |
D.No more medical experts will be needed in the operation to save the brave teacher. |
3.What does the underlined sentence in the ninth paragraph attempt to tell us?
A.The woman teacher’s condition will definitely get worse. |
B.There is little possibility that the woman teacher’s condition will improve. |
C.It is obvious that the woman teacher will recover shortly after. |
D.It’s likely that the woman teacher will suffer from a worse medical condition. |
4.Which of the following might be the best title for this passage?
A.National Outstanding Teacher |
B.A Heroic Teacher |
C.An Example of Top Teachers |
D.An bus accident |