Question

I was shopping at my local supermarket, as I normally have for years. One particular day, I had done about 2 weeks worth of shopping and toward the register to pay for what I bought. After the cashier(收銀員) had scanned my items and I had bagged them up, she stated（說） that the was $150.

I into my back right pocket to take the money to pay and noticed that there was no money there.  I started to get .  I knew my purse was in the car and I was sure I had put the in my back right pocket. I looked at the cashier with wet eyes and a look not knowing what to do.  There were people behind me on the line. She told me to speak with the courtesy counter (愛心柜臺).  I and said, “Really? It's , no one would hand that in!”  But she me to. “You never know…” she said.

I decided that there was no in checking so I walked up to a woman behind the counter and said “I have to ask, did anyone  cash by any chance?” She asked “How much?” My face then .  “$200 in the form of one hundred dollar bills.” I replied.  She said, “ , yes, someone did!” I was so ! “Who? I want to thank her.”  She pointed to a young girl about 10 years old and said, “She did.”

I walked over to the mom and hugged her. She said, “It wasn't me, it was my ” .  I said “I know, I wanted to thank you both, she found it ... it's because of you that I got this back.” I was so happy. I was almost in tears. 

The next day at work, a person in another department me tickets to the circus（馬戲團).  He handed me 5 tickets. Almost that young girl’s face popped (突然出現(xiàn)) in my head.  After work I went back to the supermarket and stopped at the courtesy counter and asked if she had any idea who that woman was. She smiled and said, “Yes, She is a friend of mine”.  Then I asked her to do me a favor and pass along these 5 tickets to her.

She told me that the family of the little girl who found my money were not rich so they would really this.  She also said that they had 3 children, so five was the number of tickets!

1.A. headed B. retired C. hesitated D. showed

2.A. percentage B. total C. product D. luggage

3.A. checked B. searched C. reached D. looked

4.A. particular B. nervous C. curious D. serious

5.A. money B. card C. purse D. goods

6.A. shocked B. moved C. confused D. inspired

7.A. blamedB. screamed C. shouted D. laughed

8.A. reality B. evidence C. cash D. truth

9.A. forced B. promised C. discouraged D. encouraged

10.A. harm B. need C. expense D. doubt

11.A. work out B. hand in C. send for D. take away

12.A. lit up B. broke up C. send off D. burst out.

13.A. Eventually B. Actually C. Finally D.Unfortunately

14.A. interested B. worried C. surprised D. absorbed

15.A. daughter B. husband C. mother D. friend

16.A. because B. although C. however D. besides

17.A. lent B. borrowed C. produced D. offered

18.A. simply B. constantly C. immediately D. previously

19.A. reject B. buy C. ignore D. appreciate

20.A. unique B. perfect C. official D. typical

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.D

10.A

11.B

12.A

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.D

18.C

19.D

20.B

【解析】

試題分析：一次當(dāng)作者在超市購物時發(fā)現(xiàn)自己帶的錢不夠，正當(dāng)不知如何是好的時候，收銀員建議他去愛心柜臺，看能否獲得幫助。讓他驚喜的是恰好有他所需要的錢款，他對捐錢的母女萬分感激。過后，當(dāng)他獲得別人給的贈票時立馬想到了那對母女，故事告訴我們的是愛心是可以傳遞的。

1.A. 前往；B. 退休；C. 猶豫；D. 展示。從空后內(nèi)容判斷作者去收銀臺結(jié)賬，head toward“朝某地走去”，故選A。

2.A. 百分比；B. 全部；C. 產(chǎn)品；D. 行李。根據(jù)空后$150可知此處指作者應(yīng)該付的錢總共是150美元，選B。

3.A. 檢查；B. 搜尋 ；C. 到達；D. 看。由空后內(nèi)容可以判斷作者把手伸到口袋里去拿錢，reach“伸手去夠”，其他不符合語境。

4.A. 特別的；B. 緊張的；C. 渴望的 ；D. 嚴(yán)肅的。上文提到自己買東西錢不夠了，由此判斷作者心里會感到略有緊張，選B。

5.A. 金錢；B. 卡；C. 錢包；D. 商品。由前面內(nèi)容there was no money there.可知作者記得把錢放到口袋里了， 選A。

6.A. 震動；B. 移動；C. 迷惑；D. 鼓舞。根據(jù)空后內(nèi)容not knowing what to do. 可以猜測收銀員不知如何去處理這種情況，選C。

7.A. 責(zé)備；B. 尖叫 ；C. 大喊；D. 笑。從作者說的話可以判斷作者不相信收銀員的話，所以是笑著說，選C，其他不符合語境。

8.A. 事實；B. 證據(jù)；C. 現(xiàn)金；D. 真相。根據(jù)上文內(nèi)容可知作者買東西錢沒有帶夠，所以選C。

9.A. 強迫；B. 許諾；C. 泄氣；D. 鼓勵。從上文可知收銀員讓作者去找愛心柜臺，根據(jù)她說的話判斷，盡管作者不相信，她還是鼓勵他去試試，選D。

10.. 動詞辨析。A. 傷害；B. 需要；C. 花費；D. 懷疑。 聽了收銀員的建議后，作者起初懷疑，但是后來又去了愛心柜臺，由此推斷他是抱著試試看的想法，there was no harm in doing sth “做某事沒有害處”，選A。

11.A. 計算出 ；B. 上交；C. 派人去請；D. 帶走。根據(jù)上文提示no one would hand that in判斷選B.

12.A. 點燃 ；B. 打破；C. 送行；D 迸發(fā)出。從上文內(nèi)容可知作者對此本來沒抱希望，但是當(dāng)聽到那個人問“How much?”的時候，他知道他的問題能夠解決了，所以馬上高興起來，選A。

13.A. 終于；B. 實際地 ；C. 最后；D.不幸的是。根據(jù)空后內(nèi)容可以判斷選B。

14. C形容詞辨析。A. 感興趣的；B. 擔(dān)憂的；C. 驚訝的；D. 專心的。從作者說的話判斷當(dāng)時作者感到非常吃驚，選C。

15.A. 女兒；B.丈夫 ；C. 母親 ；D. 朋友。根據(jù)上文提示詞a young girl about 10 years old 和I walked over to the mom可以判斷選A。

16.A. 因為；B. 雖然；C. 然而；D.包括。從作者說的話判斷前后句子是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，他認為盡管是小女孩發(fā)現(xiàn)的這種情況，但家長還是支持了孩子的做法，所以選B。

17.A. 借出；B. 借入 ；C. 生產(chǎn) ；D. 提供。從下文He handed me 5 tickets. 判斷是別人給了他幾張票，選D。

18. C副詞辨析。A. 簡單地；B. 忠誠地；C. 立即；D. 以前。根據(jù)情理判斷當(dāng)作者拿到朋友給的票時腦海中立即想到了幫他的人，眼前浮現(xiàn)出小女孩的面孔，選C。

19.A. 拒絕 ；B. 買； C. 忽視；D. 欣賞。從空前內(nèi)容可知幫助作者的小女孩家也不是很富裕，由此可知當(dāng)他們收到作者給的馬戲團的票是會非常高興，也會非常感激，選D。

20. B形容詞辨析。A. 獨特的；B. 完美的；C. 官方的；D. 典型的收銀員提到那個小女孩家有三個孩子兩個大人，所以五張票是最佳數(shù)目，答案選B。

考點：考查故事類短文閱讀。