C. Activities Captain John Bunch has joined.
D. The missions of Operation Open Arms.
3.Which can best describe John Bunch's personality?
A. Ambitious and talented. B. Responsible and patient.
C. Honest and determined. D. Warm-hearted and generous.
4.John Bunch didn't accept George W. Bush's invitation because___.
A. he thought little of him B. he didn't want to see him
C. he had to take care of business D. he wanted to stay with veterans
【文章大意】钓鱼向导John Bunch不仅自己喜欢钓鱼,而且还为美国退伍军人安排很多次免费的钓鱼之旅,并为他们提供一些其他的福利。
1.A 【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段中的"Ever since Bunch met a young soldier in 2005, who wanted to go on a fishing trip before he left the army, the Florida native has offered over 1 200 fishing trips to veterans(退伍军人), with all expenses paid"可知,2005年,Captain John Bunch遇上一个年轻的士兵,士兵说他希望退役前能来一次钓鱼之旅。此后,Captain John Bunch为退伍军人安排了1 200多次免费的钓鱼之旅。故此题选A。
3.D 【解析】推理判断题。从短文中John Bunch为退伍军人安排免费的钓鱼之旅,和"provides free weddings..."等可知,John Bunch不仅友好,具有强烈的助人为乐精神,而且还成立慈善机构慷慨大方地帮助退伍军人。故选D。
4.D 【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的"he once turned down an invitation from then-President George W. Bush, because he had already scheduled a fishing trip with one of his veterans"可知,John Bunch曾经拒绝布什总统的邀请是因为他事先计划要和退伍军人一起去钓鱼。
In 2014 my best friend's mother died of cancer. It was a tragedy,but as usual,Alice,my mother,used her power of healing and got his family back on their feet. If you asked my friends about my mother,they would say,"That woman has a heart of gold."I agree one hundred percent.