题目内容
After finishing my shopping, I headed for the checkout counter but was blocked in the narrow passage by a young man that appeared to be about sixteen years old. I wasn’t in ahurry, so I patiently waited for the boy to realize that I was there.
After a little while, he waved his hands excitedly, in the air and shouted in a loud voice, "Mommy, I'm here.Mommy, I'm here." It was obvious now, he was mentally challenged.Suddenly, he turned and saw me standing so close to him.His eyes widened and watched me surprisingly.He turned and saw me standing so close to him. His eyes widened and watched me surprisingly. I stepped back and asked, " Hey, buddy, what’s your name? " " My name is Denny and I'm shopping with my mother," he responded proudly."Wow," I said, "that's a cool name.I wish my name was Denny, but my name is Hal." "Hal like Halloween?" he asked."Yes," I answered."How old are you, Denny?" "How old am I now.Mommy?" he asked his mother as she came over from the next passage."You' re fifteen years old, Denny; now be a good boy and let the lady pass by." I continued to talk to Denny for several more minutes about summer vacation, bicycles and school.I watched his brown eyes dance with excitement.
As we were talking, he suddenly ran toward the toy section.
Denny's mom thanked me for taking the time to talk with her son.She told me that most people wouldn' t even look at him, much less talk to him…I told her that it was my pleasure and then I said, " Denny is a blue rose and if I didn' t stop and smell that rose with my heart, I would miss a blessing from God."
She looked more puzzled.I told her that there are plenty of red, yellow and pink roses in God's garden, however, blue roses are very rare and should be appreciated for their beauty and distinctiveness (特殊之处).Denny is such a "blue rose" in God's garden.
1.The story may happen .
A.in a school B.during the summer vacation
C.in a super market D.in the toy section
2.The boy's brown eyes dance with excitement because .
A.he was the center of someone's attention
B.Denny is a cool name
C.he is shopping with his mother
D.he likes summer vacation
3.We can infer from the passage that Danny ______.
A.was mentally challenged B.is 15 years old
C.was often very lonely and neglected D.is a ‘blue rose1’ in God's garden
4.From the passage we can learn that _______.
A.there are plenty of red, yellow and pink roses in God’s garden
B.blue roses'are very rare and should be appreciated
C.most people wouldn’t even look at Denny
D.every person should be appreciated in our life
1.C2.A3.C4.D
Years ago people could hardly accept the ideas of a woman’s being a doctor. In order to get into medical school in 1847, Elizabeth Blackwell was asked to keep it a secret that she was a woman. This was contrary to her beliefs, and she refused to do it. After entering medical school, Elizabeth often had to summon all her courage to free the unkindness of teachers and classmates. By her great efforts, she was able to complete her studies. Many people came to her graduation just to have a look at a woman doctor. Doctor Blackwell soon found that most people were not as ready as to go to a woman doctor. She had to struggle to make a living. Then came the great day when she was offered a job as a doctor in a hospital. She did so well that she was asked to organize a new hospital and medical college. The United States can now be proud of thousands of women doctors.
1.How do you think Elizabeth was treated in the medical school?
A.Kindly. |
B.Unfairly. |
C.Normally. |
D.Cruelly. |
2.Many people came to see Elizabeth when she graduated .
A.because they wanted to congratulate her on being a doctor |
B.but they didn’t believe she would be famous in the future |
C.because they wanted to find out the secret of her success |
D.but they weren’t sure that she could manage to finish her schooling |
3.When she was at the medical school, Blackwell .
A.had to pretend to be a boy student in class |
B.was discouraged by the others’ critical looks |
C.felt sorry that she was a woman |
D.made great effort to do well in her lessons |
4.After graduation, Elizabeth found that .
A.she was not right for the job and had to struggle for a living |
B.she must organize a new hospital and medical college for women |
C.few people were willing to go to a woman doctor |
D.most people were ready to go to a woman doctor |
5.What in fact was Elizabeth’s great effort in the medical school?
A.To study hard to complete her studies. |
B.To refuse to pretend to be a boy. |
C.To realize her idea of being a doctor. |
D.To struggle for the position of the women. |