题目内容
She is thinking a________ a maths problem.
提示:
| think about, 思考。
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Alexia Sloane is from Cambridge. She was told by the doctor she had a brain tumour (脑癌) when she was on holiday "with her parents in France. After that the two-year-old girl became blind.
Though the little girl can't see anything, she has great talent for languages and at the age of 10 she is already fluent (流利的) in English, French, Spanish and Chinese-and is learning German.
Now her dream of working as an interpreter has come true. East of England MEP (欧盟议员) Robert Sturdy invited her to the European Parliament (议会). "Usually a person who enters the European Parliament should be 14 at least. So it was amazing for Alexia to work there at the age of 10. " said Alexia's mother Isabelle. Alexia can speak three languages since birth. As her mum is hah" French and half Spanish and her dad Richard is English. " She has always been very good at languages and shown an interest from a very young age. " added Isabelle, who also has a four-year-old daughter Melissa.
Alexia has dreamed of becoming an interpreter since she was six and chose to go to the European Parliament as her prize when she won the Young Achiever Community Award of the Year (年度青年成就奖). She asked if she could learn from the interpreters and HEP Robert Sturdy agreed to take her along as his guest. " It was fantastic and I decided to become an interpreter, "said Alexia. "Nothing can stop me. "
【小题1】How old is the youngest interpreter according to the passage?
| A.4. | B.6. | C.10. | D.14. |
| A.When she was born. |
| B.After she had a brain tumour. |
| C.After she became an interpreter. |
| D.When she was on holiday with her parents. |
| A.Richard. | B.Isabelle. | C.Melissa. | D.Robert Sturdy. |
| A.She can speak five language fluently. |
| B.She is a talented language learner. |
| C.She is the only child in the family. |
| D. She went to France on holiday after she won the award. |
| A.Never give up. | B.Believe in yourself. |
| C.Nothing is impossible. | D.Failure is the mother of success. |
Shen Hao was born in 1964. He was the former first secretary of Party branch(原党支部第一书记)of Xiaogang Village, Fengyang County, Anhui Province. He died on November 6, 2009. From 2004 to 2009, he had done many good things for villagers. For the development of Xiaogang Village he had made great contributions. So he was respected by all the villagers.
During the six years, he repaired the village roads, built a building for a number of villagers. He rented a house in the village and thought about how to get the villagers to get rich all day. Even in the New Year, he still got together with his villagers. At last, under his leadership, Xiaogang Village was out of poverty. Now the villagers are leading a rich life.
He is a very filial(孝顺的)son, but he had almost no time to get together with his over 90 year-old mother. But she never complained. His wife works in the bank and she is very busy. They both have little time to look after their daughter.
Although he did not do what he should do to his mother, wife and daughter, all the villagers will remember their good secretary forever.
【小题1】Why was Shen Hao respected by all the villagers?
| A.Because he repaired roads. |
| B.Because he built a building for some people. |
| C.Because he is a filial man. |
| D.Because he has made great contributions for the development of Xiaogang Village |
| A.He thought about how to mend the road. |
| B.He thought about how to build houses. |
| C.He thought about how to make the village rich. |
| D.He thought about how to get together with his family. |
| A.贫乏 | B.贫穷 | C.虚弱 | D.贫瘠 |
| A.Shen Hao was only 45 years old when he died. |
| B.Shen Hao spent much time in taking care of his daughter. |
| C.Shen Hao helped the villagers a lot. |
| D.Now in Xiaogang Village, people are leading a rich life. |