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As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He’s very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other   31  in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked   32 . He was an actor.
Maybe it’s interesting to hear that and that’s  33  his books were so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted  34  part. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films and plays of them   35 : Oliver Twist became a famous musical play, and Great Expectations was a wonderful   36 __.Dickens’ early life was very hard. His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He   37  it, but he used his experiences in his writing. He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family. He continued to write   38 he died. When he died in 1870, he was  39  a story. But what a pity! We’ll never know _40_ it ended.
小题1:
A.citiesB.countriesC.townsD.villages
小题2:
A.readingB.writingC.actingD.playing
小题3:
A.whatB.howC.whenD.why
小题4:
A.the nextB.nextC.next toD.next time
小题5:
A.tooB.as wellC.as well asD.also
小题6:
A.bookB.storyC.playD.film
小题7:
A.hatedB.enjoyedC.wantedD.shamed
小题8:
A.asB.whileC.untilD.since
小题9:
A.drawingB.singingC.writingD.making
小题10:
A.what B.how C.whoD.which

答案

小题1:B
小题1:C
小题1:D
小题1:A
小题1:B
小题1:D
小题1:A
小题1:C
小题1:C
小题1:B
解析

【主旨大意】本文介绍了英国著名作家查尔斯狄更斯的一生:生活虽然很穷苦,但是,他写了很多著名的故事,他的故事被搬上舞台和屏幕,他一直写书到去世。他的一生给人们留下了深刻的印象。
小题1: B 根据句意“不但在英国……”,英国是一个国家,所以“而且在世界上其他国家。”故选B。
小题1: C 根据下文“He was an actor”说明他喜欢表演。故选C。
小题1: D根据下文给出了它书的好处,所以该句为“你就是它的书为什么好的原因。”故选D。
小题1: A 根据上文,他的故事总是出现一部分,那么人们就总想知道“下一部分”。The next特指“下一部分”。故选A。
小题1: B too意思是“也”,位于句尾,和前句用逗号隔开;as well意思是“也”,位于句尾;as well as意思是“也”,位于居中;also意为“也”,位于系动词之后,行为动词之前。故选B。
小题1: D 根据Great Expectations我们可以判断是一部电影。故选D。
小题1:A 根据下午的连词but表示转折,所以,可以判断他讨厌。故选A。
小题1: C 连词的用法。as意为“一样地,同样地”;while意为“当……时候”;until意为“直到……”;since意为“既然;自从”。根据句意“他继续写直到去世。”故选C。
小题1: C根据上文他一直写书到死,说明他死的时候正在写故事。故选B。
小题1: B依据前后句意可推断我们不会知道故事是如何结束的。故选B。
核心考点
试题【As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He’s】;主要考察你对人物故事类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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Mr. White works in an office. He liked reading in bed when he was at school. It was bad for his eyes and now he is near-sighted. But he wouldn’t want anybody else to know about it and he never wears a pair of glasses. It often brings him some trouble.
One winter morning he was sent to a village school on business. He got off a bus at a stop in a small town. Then he had to walk there. The road to the village wasn’t smooth. There were stones here and there. He fell over several times and it made his clothes very duty. At last he got to the village. Suddenly it began to blow strongly and it got much colder. His hat was blown off while he was looking for the school. He had to run after it but he couldn’t catch it. He was wondering why his hat ran into a house as if it had legs. And then he ran into the house, too.
A big woman appeared and stopped him by shouting angrily, " What are you running after my hen for?"
小题1:According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A.Mr. White wears a pair of glasses.
B.Mr. White works in a village school.
C.Mr. White likes reading in bed in his office.
D.Mr. White often has some trouble because of his near sight.
小题2: What was the weather like when Mr. White was walking to the village school?
A.It was warm. B.It was windy.C.It was fine.D.It was cool.
小题3:Mr. White couldn’t get his hat because ______.
A.his hat had legsB.his hat was the big woman’s
C.he couldn’t see his hat at allD.he couldn’t run as fast as his hat

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Monty was the son of a horse trainer. When he was in his ninth grade, he was asked to write a __31__ about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.
That night he wrote a seven-page paper saying that someday he’d __32__ a horse ranch (牧场). He wrote about his dream in great detail and he __33__ drew a picture of a 200-acre ranch with all the buildings.
He put a great deal of his __34__ into the project and the next day he handed it in __35__ his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F with a __36__ that read, “See me after class.”
The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked, “__37__ did I receive an F?”
The teacher said, “This is an __38__ dream for a young boy like you. You come from a poor family. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of __39__. You have to buy the land. You have to pay for other things. There is no__40__ you could ever do it.” Then the teacher added, “__41__ you rewrite this paper with a more realisticgoal, I will reconsider your grade.”
The boy went home and thought about __42__ long and hard. He asked his father what he should do. His father said, “Look, son, you have to make up your own mind on this. However, I think it is a very important __43__ for you.”
Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the __44__ paper, making no changes at all. He said to the teacher, “You can keep the F and I’ll keep my   45 .”
小题1:
A.speechB.paperC.noticeD.diary
小题2:
A.paintB.winC.ownD.sell
小题3:
A.justB.almostC.everD.even
小题4:
A.heartB.lifeC.adviceD.trust
小题5:
A.toB.withC.fromD.for
小题6:
A.wordB.letterC.noteD.post
小题7:
A.HowB.WhyC.When D.Where
小题8:
A.unusualB.unforgettableC.unimportantD.unrealistic
小题9:
A.moneyB.timeC.spaceD.effort
小题10:
A.wonderB.wayC.problemD.matter
小题11:
A.ThoughB.sinceC.UntilD.If
小题12:
A.himselfB.himC.itD.itself
小题13:
A.changeB.giftC.messageD.decision
小题14:
A.longB.thickC.sameD.correct
小题15:
A.gradeB.dreamC.dutyD.secret

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Just a Little Smile
Mark was walking home from school one day when he saw the boy in front of turn fall over and drop all of the books he was carrying, along with two sweaters, a basketball and a walkman (随身听). Mark stopped and helped the boy pick up these things. Since they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of his things. As they walked, Mark knew that the boy’s name was Bill, that he loved computer games, basketball and history, and that he was having lots of troubles with his other subjects and that he had just broken up with his girlfriend.
They arrived at Bill’s home first and Mark was invited(邀请) in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed happily with a few laughs and some small talk, then Mark went home. They often saw . each other at school, had lunch together once or twice, and then they both finished middle school. They ended up in the same high school where they sometimes saw and talked with each other over the years. At last just three weeks before they finished high school, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.
Bill asked Mark if he still remembered the day years ago when they had first met. "Did you ever think why I was carrying so many things home that day?" asked Bill. "You see, I cleaned out my locker(锁柜) because I didn’t want to leave anything for anyone else. I had put away some of my mother’s sleeping pills and I was going home to kill myself. But after we spent some time together talking and laughing, ! began to understand that if I killed myself, I would have missed that time and so many others that might follow. So you see, Mark, when you picked up those books that day, you did a lot more. You saved my life. "
小题1: When Mark met him the first time, Bill was going
A.to have a basketball gameB.to his classroomC.to see MarkD.back home
小题2:From what Bill was carrying, we can know that he        .
A.was a good student
B.liked sports and music
C.liked all the subjects in school
D.was a g
小题3:Mark and Bill    .
A.were in the same middle school and high school
B.were in the same middle school but not in the same high school
C.of ten had lunch together at school
D.had known each other before they began to study in middle school
小题4: In this passage, the phrase "break up" means"    ".
A.相处很好B.和好如初C.关系破裂D.保持联系
小题5: When Mark helped Bill to pick up some of his things, he.      .
A.knew he could save Bill’s life
B.knew who Bill was and wanted to help him
C.didn’t know why he was going to help him
D.didn’t know what he was doing was very important to Bill

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How do you usually get to school? Buy bus? On foot? Roby Burch, 16, a US student, gets to school a little 36__________---he goes by horse (马).
Burch has been riding his white horse 4 miles to and from school 37 __________the beginning of the semester. “Every morning, wearing my blue jacket and jeans, I’m on my way at 6 am.” Burch says, “The streets are mostly 38__________ at this time of morning. It’s a nice way to start the day.”
The idea was his 39__________. His family were enjoying their vacation on their farm this summer, “My dad just said, ‘Roby, you 40__________ ride your horse to school every day.’” says Burch. He thought it really was a good idea.
When they got back home, Burch asked for permission from the headmaster (校长), Joe Cox, and surprisingly, he got the green light. Cox even 41__________ Burch to keep the horse next to the headmaster’s house. Then his dad helped Burch find the best route to school. It is along back streets and has 42__________cars than the others.
For the return trip every afternoon, Burch leaves school at 5:45 pm. Even now, as the days grow shorter and colder, he 43__________ to ride his horse. “ I will ride my horse even in the coldest weather.” he says.
Burch says the first time he sat on a horse as a four-year-old boy he was afraid. 44__________ now, “it’s what I do best.” It’s no surprise that he wants to be a cowboy (牛仔) when he grows up. “I love riding horses more than 45 __________ else.” He says, “It’s really a guy thing.”
小题1:
A.normallyB.casuallyC.differentlyD.actually
小题2:
A.forB.sinceC.beforeD.after
小题3:
A.emptyB.crowdedC.busyD.awful
小题4:
A.sister’sB.brother’sC.mom’sD.dad’s
小题5:
A.willB.won’tC.shouldD.shouldn’t
小题6:
A.invitedB.allowedC.taughtD.urged
小题7:
A.fewerB.fewC.moreD.many
小题8:
A.beginsB.stopsC.continuesD.refuses
小题9:
A.soB.orC.andD.but
小题10:
A.anythingB.nothingC.everybodyD.somebody

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Greg Woodburn, a university student, spends a lot of time cleaning sports shoes. Some of them once belonged to him; some belonged to his friends. But soon the shoes will have new owners, poor children in the USA and 20 other countries, thanks to Greg’s Share Our Soles(鞋底) (S.O.S) charity. 
Greg was a high school running star in a small town in California. He had to stop running for months because his knee was injured. “I started thinking about all the things I got from running, the health, the friendships and the confidence.” he says. And I realized there are children who don’t even have shoes.
Greg collected his own sports shoes and then called his friends and the town. His aim was to have 100 pairs by Christmas 2006. When the number climbed to more than 500 pairs. Greg know that he could collect sports shoes all year round.
Now he has set up collection boxes in his town. So far, S.O.S has collected and donated more than 3,000 pairs of shoes. And Greg has cleaned almost all of them. “People think of it as duty work,” he says, “but I like doing it, because I feel happy when I’m doing it. It’s not work I want to pass on to someone else.”
In just three years, Greg has started three branches(分部) of S.O.S and there are more and more sports shoes.
For many poor children who have received the shoes mean opportunity. Two young boys in southern California used to go to school on alternate days(隔日) because they both shared a pair of shoes. They were too big for one boy and too small for the other. Thanks to S.O.S, each brother received his own pair of shoes. The boys now go to school every day. When they graduate, they say they will help others, just as Greg helped them.
小题1:Who will Greg donate these sports shoes to?
_____________________________________________
小题2:From running Greg got health, friendships and confidence, and what did he realize?
_____________________________________________
小题3:How many pairs of shoes has S.O.S collected and donated so far?
_____________________________________________
小题4:Why does Greg like to clean the donated shoes?
__________________________________________________
小题5:What did the two boys in southern California learn from Greg?
___________________________________________________
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