Question

【题目】With our partners, we can change lives.

The Students Conservation Association changed my______one summer while I was working in a national park. So ______ was my life changed? I was ______ in a small mountain town. I moved to the city of Los Angeles at the age of 10. _____ the next ten years, I grew up in a slum (贫民窑) area. I often got into trouble with others.

One day a friend _______ me to a Student Conservation Association meeting. I went there with him ______ they had food. In his words , “You, free pizza!” Several pizza meetings later, I decided to spend the summer ______ with them at Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

I made this decision for several ______ .Mainly I wanted to get away from work as a gardener. I had been working with my father since I was 12 years old.

I found working in the national park ______ and I was crazy about it. After that summer, I _____ I should go to University .I enter the University of California. Now I become a ranger(护林员)at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.

With the help of these organizations, I can have a good life now

【1】A. name B. life C. family D. home

【2】A. what B. which C. how D. when

【3】A. born B. educated C. noticed D. heard

【4】A. For B. Before C. After D. By

【5】A. taught B. stopped C. showed D. invited

【6】A. but B. so C. though D. because

【7】A. fighting B. living C. working D. eating

【8】A. reasons B. projects C. gifts D. challenges

【9】A. boring B. exciting C. frustrating D. tiring

【10】A. agreed B. succeeded C. worried D. realized

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】A

【4】A

【5】D

【6】D

【7】C

【8】A

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】

短文大意：作者出生在一个小山城，10岁搬到洛杉矶，在贫民窟长大。一天，一个朋友邀请作者去参加一个学生保护协会会议，最主要的是那里有食物吃，接下来作者决定在金门国家娱乐区和他们一起度过夏天。这次经历彻底改变了作者的生活，后来上了大学，当上了一名护林员，过上了幸福的生活。

【1】句意：一个夏天，当我在国家公园工作时，学生保护协会改变了我的生活。A. name名字；B. life生活；C. family家庭；D. home家。根据后面的句子“So ___2__ was my life changed?”可知，学生保护协会改变了我的生活。故答案为B。

【2】句意：那么，我的生活是如何改变的呢？A. what什么；B. which哪一个；C. how如何；D. when何时。下文解释了生活是如何发生转变的，故答案为C。

【3】句意：我出生在一个小山城。A. born出生；B. educated教育；C. noticed注意；D. heard听说。be born出生，结合句意可知，答案为A。

【4】句意：在接下来的十年里，我在贫民窟长大。A. For为了，后面也可以跟时间；B. Before在……之前；C. After在……之后；D. By表示方式，经过。for后跟时间段，故答案为A。

【5】句意：一天，一个朋友邀请我去参加一个学生保护协会会议。A. taught教；B. stopped停止；C. showed表明，说明；D. invited邀请。invite sb. to +地点，邀请某人去某地，结合句意可知，答案为D。

【6】句意：我和他一起去那里，因为他们有食物。A. but但是；B. so因此；C. though虽然，尽管；D. because因为。前文提到作者在贫民窟长大，吃不饱穿不暖，所以此处表示原因，故答案为D。

【7】句意：我决定在金门国家娱乐区和他们一起工作度过这个夏天。A. fighting 战斗；B. living生活，居住；C. working工作；D. eating吃。根据第一段中的句子“one summer while I was working in a national park.”可知，答案为C。

【8】句意：我做出这个决定有几个原因。A. reasons原因；B. projects项目；C. gifts礼物；D. challenges挑战。根据后面的句子“Mainly I wanted to get away from work as a gardener. I had been working with my father since I was 12 years old.”可知，作者自从12岁就和父亲一起干活，而他想当一名园艺工作者，这也是原因之一，故答案为A。

【9】句意：我发现在国家公园工作令人兴奋，我对此很着迷。A. boring无聊的；B. exciting兴奋的；C. frustrating使人沮丧的；D. tiring疲劳的。根据“and I was crazy about it.”判断，在国家公园工作是令人兴奋的，故答案为B。

【10】句意：那年夏天之后，我意识到我应该上大学。A. agreed同意；B. succeeded成功；C. worried担心；D. realized意识到。通过这次工作经历后作者意识到上大学的重要性，故答案为D。