题目内容
_______ hard all these people are working !
A. What B. How C. What a D. How a
In 1995,Oseola McCarty gave a present of $150 000 to the University of Southern Mississippi. She wanted to help poor students. It was a very generous thing to do. But her friends and neighbors were surprised. McCarty was a good woman. She went to church. She was always friendly and helpful. But everyone in her town knew that McCarty was not rich. In fact,she was poor.
How did a poor 86-year-old woman have so much money? Oseola McCarty was born in 1908 in Hattiesburg,Mississippi. She had to leave school when she was eight years old to help her family. She took a job washing clothes. She earned only a few dollars a day. Oseola washed the clothes by hand. Then she hung the clothes to dry. She did this for nearly 80 years. In the 1960s,she bought an automatic washer and dryer. But she gave them away. She did not think they got the clothes clean enough!At that time,many people started to buy their own washers and dryers. McCarty did not have much work, so she started to iron clothes instead.
McCarty never married or had children. Her life was very simple. She went to work and to church. She read her Bible (圣经)。She had a black-and-white television. But she did not watch it very much. It had only one channel.
McCarty saved money all her life and eventually had about $250 000. When she was 86,a lawyer helped her make a will. She left money to the church,her relatives,and the university. McCarty just wanted to help others. She did not think she was a special person. But then people found out about her present to the university. She received many honors (荣誉)。She even flew in an airplane for the first time!Oseola McCarty died in 1999. She was a shy and ordinary woman who became famous.
根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。
【小题1】Oseola McCarty gave $150 000 to the University of Southern Mississippi _______.
| A.to help the poor students | B.to surprise her friends and neighbors |
| C.to show her generosity | D.to be a good and rich woman |
| A.McCarty was born in a poor family near the University of Southern Mississippi |
| B.everyone was surprised because they thought McCarty had no education |
| C.washers and dryers brought a change in McCarty‘s life |
| D.McCarty gave half of her money to the church and her relatives |
| A.McCarty had to work to help her family after school every day. |
| B.McCarty learned to read the Bible by herself in the school. |
| C.McCarty made one third of her money by washing and ironing clothes. |
| D.McCarty did not have her own family because she had no husband or children. |
| A.She worked hard all her life. | B.She didn‘t think she was special. |
| C.She didn‘t have many interests. | D.She had a TV set with many channels. |
| A.McCarty died at the age of eighty-six. |
| B.McCarty did the job of washing for more than eighty years. |
| C.McCarty gave her presents to both universities and churches. |
| D.McCarty was given many honors because of her good deeds. |
请根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词,并用其适当时态填空,使句子通顺。
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1.—My dream is to be a well-known star.
—I believe you your dream if you keep on working hard.
2.—Millie, I called you at eight yesterday evening, but nobody answered.
—Oh, I in the library at that time
3.Tomorrow is Lucy’s birthday. If you her a scarf, she will be very happy.
4.— Did you watch the movie Nanjing! Nanjing! in the school hall last night?
— Yes, though it hard all the time.
5.—Hello! Can I speak to Mr Green?
— Sorry, he isn’t here right now. He to the theme park.
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Long long ago, there was a swan(天鹅)with golden feathers(金羽毛).She lived in a lake. A woman lived in a small house 21 the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round, 22 still,they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didn’t have enough 23 to buy food.
The swan was 24 to see that. She said to herself, “I’ll give one of my 25 to them each day, then they can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers.” That evening, she 26 to the poor woman’s house and left a golden feather on the table without saying 27 .From then on, the swam came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much 28
than before.
But day after day, the woman became greedy(贪婪).She said to her 29 .“The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all 30 feathers when she comes next time.”
“Oh, no, Mom!” cried the daughters, “This will 31 the swan. She helps us a lot !” But the mother wouldn’t listen. When the 32 came as usual, the mother caught her and took all her feathers. But suddenly, the golden feathers 33 chicken feathers. Then, the Golden Swan said, “Poor Woman, I came to 34 you,but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will 35 come back. Never be greedy!” With these words, the swan flew away.
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