题目内容
6."Where there is a w ill,there is a way."Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha.Because of his story of success,he has become an example to many young people.Michael Ha born in a very poor family.His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1980.They couldn‟t find work in Britain because they spoke little English.The whole family had to live on benefits (救济金) and they lived in a small house in Hackney,a poor area in East London.Growing up was not easy for Michael,but he never gave up.
At the age of 10,he set his heart on going to Cambridge University.It was not easy,either.Michael studied at a school,which used to be called"the worst school in Britain".However,young Michael made up his mind to try his best,no matter what kind of school he was studying at.The smart boy studied very hard and did well in every subject at school.Once he made a bet (打赌) with his friend to learn further math.As a result,after spending just four months teaching himself from a textbook,he got an A in AS-level further math.
Now Michael is th e star medical student at St.John‟s College,Cambridge and has just won an award (奖) for his excellent grades.He hopes he will be an inspiration for other young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
56.When was Michael born?A
A.In 1994.
B.In 1980.
C.In 1990.
D.In 1984.
57.Where did Michael‟s parents work before 1980?B
A.In Britain.
B.In Vietnam.
C.In Cambridge.
D.In Hackney.
58.What does Michael learn about in Cambridge University?D
A.English.
B.History.
C.Geography.
D.Medicine.
59.Which of the following is TURE?C
A.Michael‟s parents couldn‟t find work in Britain because they had little work experience.
B.Michael had a dream of studying at Cambridge University when he was eleven years old.
C.In order to get an A in AS-level further math,Michael spent four months teaching himself.
D.Michael has won two awards for his excellent grades.
60.What is the best title of the passage?D
A.How to dea l with the difficulties.
B.How to become a good student.
C.From a poor area t o Cambridge.
D.From"worst school"to Cambridge University.
分析 有志者事竞成."或许没有很多学生能够比22岁的Michael Ha更好地理解这句话.因为他的成功的故事,他成了年轻人的榜样.
Michael出生在一个贫困家庭,他的父母1980年搬到英国之前在越南工作.他们在英国找不到工作,因为他们几乎不会说英语.整个家庭不得不靠救济金生活,他们住在伦敦东部贫困区哈克尼的一个小房子--成长对于Michael来说不容易,但是他从未放弃.
在他十岁时,他渴望上剑桥大学,这对他来说也不容易.Michael在一所"英国最差的学校"学习,然而,小Michael下决心努力学习,不管他在什么样的学校.这个聪明的男孩学习很刻苦,每门功课都很优秀.有一次他跟朋友打赌学further math,结果4个月自学教科书之后,他在 AS-level further math考试中得了一个A.
现在Michael是剑桥大学约翰医学院的明星,并因他优异的成绩而获奖.他希望自己能成为来自弱势背景的年轻人的榜样.
解答 56.A 推理判断题.根据第一段22-year-old Michael Ha可知他今年(2015年)22岁,那么他的出生年份应为2015-22+1=1994年,故选A.
57.B 细节理解题.根据第二段His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1980.可知他的父母在他们1980年搬到英国前就在越南工作,故选B.
58.D 细节理解题.根据第四段Now Michael is the star medical student in John's College,可知他在剑桥学校学的是医学,故选D.
59.C 细节理解题.根据第三段As a result,after just spending four months teaching himsel f from a textbook,he got an A in AS-level further math.可知作为一个结果,在仅仅花费了四个月的时间自己从一本教科书中自学,他在中学准高级水平测试中得到了一个A,故选C
60.D 主旨大意题.本文介绍了Michael出生在一个非常贫穷的家庭,然后他就读于最差的学校,最后升入了剑桥大学的故事.告诉我们:有志者,事竟成.故选D.
点评 做题时要在理解好文意的基础上,与题目有机的结合,从文章中找到相关细节性的句子与选项细细比对,进行选择或推理判断,选出符合文章内容的正确选项.做题注意灵活,有时可采用排除法或直选法确定出最终答案.
| A. | get; will complete | B. | connect; completes | ||
| C. | connect; is completed | D. | get; will be completed |
The restaurant appears similar to other restaurants after you enter it.However,you will notice that the restaurant staff (工作人员) use sign language to communicate with customers soon.It is described as a"silent"restaurant because all the waiters and waitresses there are deaf or mute(哑的).
How do people order meals if the restaurant staff can't speak or hear?In this restaurant you can"talk"to them by writing or by learning some simple sign language gestures.When ordering dishes,you can tick off (在…旁边做记号) the items on the list.12pictures with sign language are on each table.After learning them,you can use the sign language to tell them that you want more water,another bowl of soup,beer and so on.When you need service during the meal,you can press the bell at the table and waiters soon arrive to help.
It's not the country's first restaurant with deaf and mute waiters and waitresses.Several other cities in China have also opened similar restaurants.All of them are opened to provide job opportunities(机会) for the disabled.
阅读以上信息,用恰当的词完成下面的表格,每空一词.
| The"silent"restaurant in Changchun | |
| Restaurant staff | Disabled people who can (56)neither hear nor speak. |
| (57)Ways of ordering meals in it | Put a mark"√"next to the dish you want on the list. Learn to use the sign language from (58)pictures on each table. Press the bell at the table if you want to be (59)served by the staff. |
| The aim to open it | To make it (60)possible for the disabled to have jobs. |
_______ I have to help with housework at home.( )
| A. | Yes,thank you | B. | Sure,I'd like to | ||
| C. | Sorry,I can't. |
| A. | laugh | B. | laughs | C. | to laugh | D. | laughing |
-Yes,______won the Nobel Prize in medicine this year.( )
| A. | hers | B. | she | C. | her |
| 51.Mr.Zhang is the first time to drive a car with his friends in America. 52.Chen Fang has celebrated Chinese New Year's Day for times.Now she is curious about other countries. 53Tong Da He was asked to an American friend's home for dinner.It's new to him. 54.Edison He is falling love in a beautiful lady,but she doesn't know it. 55.Miss.Xie She is going to have a trip in London.She is notsure what kind of clothes she should take. | A New Year's Day January 1st.A large celebration.Stay up late to welcome the coming of the new year.Enjoy drink,food,clothing and sweet music.Visit friends. B Valentine's Day Feb.14th.Sweethearts'day,on which people in love with each other express their love message. C Traffic Rules in America Keep left!Don't use your horn(喇叭) to express anger or complain. D Weather in England Changeable(变化多端).Don't be surprised to see Englishmen leave home on a bright,sunny morning with a raincoat or an umbrella. E Names and Tittles What is in a name?Can we say Teacher Chen?How to use Mr.Miss.Dr.or Prof? F Eating in America How to use knife and fork?Arrive on time or earlier? G TOEFL Two kinds of TOEFL tests:one is the traditional written test and the other is given on a computer.The best way to get ready for it is to use English and listen to English as much as possible. H Christmas Dec.25th.The biggest and best-loved holiday in the USA.Hanging a stocking,Christmas Tree,get presents from Santa Claus. |