Question

【题目】Please help!

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for coming to this concert. I hope you have enjoyed the music.

The purpose of this concert is to _____ money for children in Africa. Every day ____ children in Africa die because they have diseases or have not enough _____. There are two main reasons. First, there are no jobs for the children's parents, so they have no money to buy food or ____. Second, the governments in many African countries do not have the money to take care of poor people.

Most African countries are poor. The land is not good for _____ food and the weather is also bad for farming. The organization we are trying to help, the Feed Africa Fund, ______ a lot of money every year on food for poor people in Africa. The money comes ____ people like you kind, generous people who do not want to see children die from hunger. Just one dollar can buy enough rice or corn to _____ a family of four for three days.

How much do you spend on food every day? Ten dollars? Twenty dollars? I am sure you can spend a little _____ on your own food so that you have a few dollars for The Feed Africa Fund.

Ladies and gentlemen, we will now take a ______. Please be generous. Thank you.

【1】A.spendB.payC.borrowD.raise

【2】A.hundredB.hundred ofC.hundreds ofD.hundreds

【3】A.to playB.to eatC.to drinkD.to pay

【4】A.clothesB.medicineC.housesD.furniture

【5】A.eatingB.drinkingC.growingD.watering

【6】A.costsB.borrowsC.lendsD.spends

【7】A.toB.fromC.withD.about

【8】A.buildB.developC.feedD.organize

【9】A.moreB.fewerC.lessD.most

【10】A.showB.collectionC.lookD.seat

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】B

【5】C

【6】D

【7】B

【8】C

【9】C

【10】B

【解析】

【1】句意：这个演唱会的目的是给非洲儿童筹款。

A. spend 花费 主语是人；B. 花费 主语是人，后加介词for；C. borrow 借入；D. raise筹集。从后文的“I am sure you can spend a little　　9　　on your own food so that you have a few dollars for The Feed Africa Fund.”得知目的是给非洲儿童筹集钱款，raise money “筹集资金”，选D。

【2】句意：每天在非洲有成百上千的非洲儿童因为疾病或者没有足够的食物而死亡。

A. hundred 百；B. hundred of 错误搭配； C. hundreds of 成百上千的； D. hundreds 百的复数，空格前面没有数字，用hundreds of“成百上千的”表示概数。选C。

【3】句意：每天在非洲有成百上千的非洲儿童因为疾病或者没有足够的食物而死亡。

A. to play，play的不定式； B. to eat，eat 不定式 ；C. to drink；drink不定式； D. to pay；pay不定式。死亡的原因是疾病或者没有“足够吃的”，此处用to eat作后置定语。选B。

【4】句意：所以他们没有钱去买食物和药品。

A. clothes 衣服； B. medicine 药品； C. houses 房子； D. furniture 家具。根据上文“Every day　　2　　children in Africa die because they have diseases”，与上文的疾病对应，此处是没有钱去买“药品”。 选B。

【5】句意：土地对于种食物也不够好。

A. eating 吃； B. drinking 喝； C. growing 种植； D. watering 浇水。土地的用途是“种植”食物，可知选C。

【6】句意：喂养非洲基金会每年花大量的钱给穷人买食物。

A. costs 花费，主语是物； B. borrows 借入；C. lends 借出； D. spends 花费，结构为spend …on…，在……上面花费……，根据后面的介词on，选D。

【7】句意：这些钱来自于像你们这种善良慨慷不想看到孩子们死于饥饿的人们。

A. to 去； B. from 来自； C. with 和；D. about 关于。根据空格前面的come，come from“来自于”。选B。

【8】句意：仅仅一美元就能买足够的大米和玉米给四口之家提供三天的食物。

A. build 建造； B. develop 发展； C. feed 喂养； D. organize 组织。大米和玉米用来“喂养”四口之家。选C。

【9】句意：我确信你可以在自己的食物上少花点钱这样你就可以捐几美元给喂养非洲基金会。

A. more 更多；B. fewer 更少，后加可数名词复数； C. less 更少，little比较级； D. most 最多。可以自己的食物上少花点钱，钱是不可数名词，选择less，选C。

【10】句意：我们现在开始收集。

A. show 展示； B. collection 收集； C. look 看；D. seat 座位。在前面的铺垫完成之后，开始“募集”钱款了。选B。