1. A. 从第二段第一句“...as she walked from the hotel to the market, she passed a beggar.”中可得出答案。

3. D. 最后一段提到“...is well known to every American, young or old.”。

Passage B

本文讲述了Julia出于同情给了一个自称失明的乞丐几次钱后，发现该乞丐是假装失明来骗钱的真相的故事。

2. A. 从If...下文得知只有考试没考好才会有那样的结果。

1. A. 从文章最后一段 “It really means that you have to do something...because you know you have no choice.”可以得到答案。

20. A. self?satisfaction B. self?protection

C. self?respectD. self?service

难句注释

①found her camera and spare watch missing

发现她的相机和备用手表不见了

②settled down to wait and see 静下心来等着看

Passage A

本文主要讲解了一个短语“face the music”的含义以及它在什么样的情景下使用。

19. A. surprised B. praised

C. encouragedD. supported

18. A. before B. since C. until D. when

17. A. followed B. caused C. produced D. ended

16. A. key B. kettle C. door?lock D. wire

15. A. A sad voice B. A strange noise

C. A low shoutD. A sharp cry