题目内容
14.More than one million children are homeless in the United States.To help them,the 12-year-old Zach Bonner walked hundreds of kilometers from his home city of Tampa to Washington.D.C."There are still so many children who don't have homes in this country.It's terrible."Zach explained,"And it is also surprising that most people know little about the problem."Zach said,"Because of the economic (经济) problem,people are losing their jobs.That's a reason why they become homeless."
It took him three years to finish his walk,which he began when he was only eight years old.He walked 20kilometers a day.He also took books with him to go on with his study by teaching himself.
Zach had a long history of helping others.Six years ago a strong storm hit Zach's home city.He went around his neighborhood with a little red wagon(小车),asking for water and other things to help others.
He called his work"From My House to the White House."He got tens of thousands of dollars for those homeless children.That also made Zach the youngest helper of America.
51.Zach Bonner walked to Washington in order to help those children whoB.
A.could not go to school
B.lost their homes
C.got bad illnesses
D.were blind or deaf
52.Why did so many children lose their homes according to Zach's words?A
A.Parents cannot afford to raise them.
B.Schools cannot offer enough help.
C.Children like making a living alone.
D.People dislike those naughty children.
53.How did Zach go on with his study during the walk to Washington?C
A.A teacher followed him.
B.He studied in schools nearby.
C.He taught himself.
D.He read books on line.
54.At what age did Zach start his work of helping others?A
A.Six. B.Seven. C.Nine. D.Twelve
55.Which is TRUE in America according to the passage?D
A.Most Americans enjoy the life without children.
B.Few Americans want to help homeless children.
C.Some Americans dislike the idea of Zach Bonner.
D.Many people don't know many children are homeless.
分析 文章大意:这是一篇政治类阅读,主要介绍扎克•班纳是非赢利慈善机构的最小的慈善家,帮助过很多人.在美国有超过一百万的孩子无家可归,更可怕的是有很多人不了解这个问题,12岁的扎克.班纳为了帮助无家可归的儿童而进行的数百公里的筹款之行.他花了三年才完成了他的行走,当时他只有8岁,这使他成为美国最年轻的慈善家.
解答 51.答案:B.细节理解题.根据第一段第一行More than one million children are homeless in the United States.To help them,the 12-year-old Zach Bonner walked hundreds of kilometers from his home city of Tampa to Washington.D.C.美国有超过一百万的儿童无家可归.为了帮助他们,12岁的扎克•班纳走数百公里,从他的家乡坦帕到华盛顿特区.可知,是为了帮助无家可归的孩子们.选B.
52.答案:A.细节理解题.根据第一段第三行"Because of the economic (经济) problem,people are losing their jobs.That's a reason why they become homeless.""因为经济问题,人们失业了,这就是他们无家可归的原因.",可知,孩子们无家可归,是因为父母养不起他们.选A.
53.答案:C.细节理解题.根据第二段最后一句He also took books with him to go on with his study by teaching himself.他还带着书继续自学.可知,扎克在去华盛顿的途中是自学的.选C.
54.答案:A.细节理解题.根据第三段Six years ago a strong storm hit Zach's home city…asking for water and other things to help others.六年前,一场强烈的风暴袭击了扎克的家乡,他带着一辆红色的小货车到处走,寻求水和其他东西来帮助别人.及the 12-year-old Zach Bonner12岁的扎克邦纳.可知,应该是6岁时就开始帮助别人,选A.
55.答案:D.推理判断题.根据第一段第二行"There are still so many children who don't have homes in this country.It's terrible."Zach explained,"And it is also surprising that most people know little about the problem."扎克解释说:"在这个国家,仍有很多孩子没有家,这太可怕了,而且大多数人对这个问题知之甚少.",可知,D选项"许多人不知道许多孩子无家可归."是正确的.选D.
点评 阅读题型,要注重句子与句子之间、段落与段落之间逻辑关系以及对篇章的整体理解.根据所给问题选择正确选项完成试题.
At last one of them said,"What's the use of doing this foolish work?We can (57)B fill the basket."(58)A man answered,"That is none of your business."The first man said."You may do as you like,but I am not going to work at (59)A so foolish."He (60)Dhis bucket and went away.The other man said no word,and kept on carrying (61)A.At last the well was almost (62)B.
As he poured the last bucket of water into the basket,he saw a bright thing in it.He picked it up.It was a beautiful gold ring.Just then the king came.(93)B he saw the ring,he knew that he had found the kind of man he wanted.He told him to keep the ring for himself."You (64)A so well in this little thing,"he said,"(65)D now I know I can believe you with many things."
| 56.A.finished | B.did | C.began | D.had |
| 57.A.ever | B.never | C.easily | D.no |
| 58.A.The other | B.Another | C.One | D.A second |
| 59.A.anything | B.something | C.nothing | D.everything |
| 60.A.picked up | B.put away | C.took away | D.threw away |
| 61.A.water | B.basket | C.well | D.work |
| 62.A.full | B.empty | C.filled | D.clean |
| 63.A.While | B.As soon as | C.Before | D.Since |
| 64.A.have done | B.will do | C.do | D.are doing |
| 65.A.what | B.why | C.when | D.that |