B．She helped someone to learn to read.

　　C．She helped some single mothers.

　　D．She was trained by a literacy volunteer.

　　6．Why didn't Marie go to the supermarket by bus at first?

　　A．Because she liked to walk to the supermarket.

　　B．Because she didn't have a bus schedule.

　　C．Because she couldn't afford the bus ticket.

　　D．Because she couldn't find the right bus.

　　7．How did Marie use to find the goods she wanted in the supermarket?

　　A．She knew where the goods were in the supermarket.

　　B．She asked others to take her to the right place.

　　C．She managed to find the goods by their looks.

　　D．She remembered the names of the goods.

　　8．Which of the statements is TRUE about Marie?

　　A．She could do many things she had not been able to before.

　　B．She was able to read stories with the help of her son.

　　C．She decided to continue her studies in school.

　　D．She helped to build up my self­confidence.

　　课下能力提升(三)

　　Ⅰ.1.belongs　2.sign　3.feature

　　4．produce　5.designed　6.European

　　7．agreement　8.representatives　9.geographical 10.governed

　　Ⅱ.1.in terms of　2.Compared with　3.Little by little　4.belong to　5.opposite to

　　6．signing up for

　　Ⅳ.语篇解读：本文讲述作者自己的婚姻，婚姻中付出、分享和关心是十分重要的。

　　1．解析：选D　bring"带来"；result"结果"；follow"跟随"；caus"导致"。句意：我能记得日期的原因是生病是让我选择了未来的妻子。根据语境可知选D项。

　　2．解析：选A　came over"过来"；came out"出来"；came up with"想起"；came back"回来"。句意：她是一个好朋友，但因为她来我的公寓，带药过来，做早餐，我第一次感觉她会成为某人完美的妻子，故选A项。

3．解析：选C　develop"发展"；get"得到"；become"成为"；prove"证明"。