题目内容
Michael Greenberg is a very popular New Yorker. He is not famous in sports or the arts. But people in the streets 1 him,especially those who are 2 . For those people,he is "Gloves" Greenberg. How did he get that 3 ? He looks like any other business?man,wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文包) . But he's 4 . His briefcase always has some gloves.
In winter,Mr Greenberg does not 5 like oth?er New Yorkers,who look at the sidewalk and 6 the street. He looks around at 7 . He stops when he 8 someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he 9 ,looking for more people with cold 10 .
On winter days,Mr Greenberg 11 gloves. During the rest of the year,he 12 gloves. People who have heard about him 13 him gloves,and he has many in his apartment.
Mr Greenberg 14 doing this 21 years ago. Now,many poor New Yorkers know him and 15 his behaviour. But people whodon't know him are sometimes 16 him. They don't realize that he just wants to make them 17 .
It runs in the 18 . Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier. Michael Greenberg feels the 19 . A pair of gloves may be a 20 thing,but it can make a big difference in winter.
1. A. know about B. learn from C. cheer for D. look after
2. A. old B. busy C. kind D. poor
3. A. job B. name
C. chance D. message
4. A. calm B. different C. crazy D. curious
5. A. act B. sound C. feel D. dress
6. A. cross over B. drive along C. hurry down D. keep off
7. A. cars B. people
C. street numbers D. traffic lights
8. A. helps B. chooses C. greets D. sees
9. A. holds up B. hangs out
C. moves on D. turns around
10.A. hands B. ears C. faces D. eyes
11.A. searches for B. stores up C. gives away D. puts on
12. A. borrows B. sells C. returns D. buys
13.A. call B. send C. lend D. show
14.A. delayed B. remembered C. began D. enjoyed
15.A. understand B. dislike C. study D. excuse
16.A. sorry for B. satisfied with C. proud of D. surprised by
17. A. smart B. rich C. special D. happy
18.A. city B. family C. neighbourhood D. company
19.A. honour B. pain C. same D. cold
20. A. small B. useful
C. delightful D. comforting
[文章大意]本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Michael Greenberg因为家庭的影响,在寒冷的冬季把手套送给穷人,希望给他们带来快乐。他的故事诠释了那句话一一予人玫瑰,手有余香。
1. A根据上文的"He is not famous in sports or the arts. But…"可知,街上的人们了解他。
know about"知道,了解",符合语境。
learn from向……学习;cheer for为…… 欢呼;look after照顾。
2. D根据最后一段中的"Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made…"可知,此处表示"那些穷人"。
3. B根据上文的"For those people,he is 'Gloves' Green-berg."可知这是一个"名字",故选B项。
4. B根据上文的"He looks like any other businessman... But he's..."可知,此处表示与look likes的内容相反,故选B项。
different不同的;calm镇定的,平静的;crazy荒唐的,发疯的;cimous好奇的,奇特的,稀奇的。
5. A根据下文的"…like other New Yorkers,who look at the sidewalk…"可知,look at是一种动作、行为,故选A 项。act"行动,举止",符合语境。sound听起来;feel摸起来;dress打扮,给(某人) 穿衣。
6. C句意:在冬天,Greenberg先生的行动不像其他纽约人一样,看着人行道并且沿着它匆忙地行走。hurry down "沿着决速行走",符合语境。cross over跨越,交叉; drive along沿着……开车;keep off让开,不接近。
7. B根据下文的"He stops when he", someone with no gloves."可知,他看向四周的人。故选B项。
8. D根据上文的"He looks around—"可知,当他看见没有手套的人时,他会停下来。故选D项。
9. C根据下文的"…looking for more people…"可知,然后他继续前进。
move on继续前进;hold up支持,支撑,延迟;hang out挂出,闲逛;turn around转身,转变。 10. A根据上文的"He stops when he-- someone with no gloves."可知,手套是戴在手上的。故选A项。
11. C上文提到在冬天,Greenberg先生寻找没有手套的穷人并把手套给他们,因此此处选C项。give away"赠送",符合语境。search for搜査;store up PC存;put on 建造,张贴,提髙。
12. D根据下文的"…and he has many in his apartment.”知,此处表示在一年的其余时间里他买手套。故选D项。
13. B根据下文的"…and he has many in his apartment." "J知,听说过他的人送他手套。故选B项。
14. C此处表示Greenberg先生在21年前开始做这件事。remember doing sth记得做过某事;begin doing sth开始做某事。delay耽搁,延迟;enjoy喜欢。
15. A understand理解;dislike不喜欢;study学习;excuse原谅,免除惩罚。从上文的内容可知,穷人冬天得到手套一定会感到温暖和快乐,所以他们理解他的做法,故
选A项。
16. D根据上文的"But people who don't know him are sometimes... They don't realize that..."可知此处选D项适合。be surprised by"对……感到惊讶",符合语境。
be sorry for对... 感到遗憾;be satisfied with M.. 感到满意;be proud of对……感到骄傲。
17. D根据最后一段的"Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier."可知选D项。
18. B根据下文的"Michael's father…"可知这个习惯是从家庭沿袭下来的。故选B项。
19. C根据上文可知Greenberg帮助穷人,故他与父亲的想法是相同的。故选C项。
20. A根据下文的"…but it can make a big difference in winter."可知应选A项。