abundance is 10 what we need to do!All the kids 11 something they could do away with for the week.
When we handed him the bag of 12 ,he lit up and thanked us with 13 eyes.When I handed him the gift card,saying he could use it for 14 his family might need,he burst into tears.
This has been a wonderful 15 for our family.For days the kids have been looking for others we can 16 !Things would have played out so 17 if I had simply said,"No,we really don't have 18 to give more."Stepping out not only helped a brother in 19 ,it also gave my kids the 20 taste of helping others.It'll go a long way with them.
【语篇导读】本文为记叙文。作者和孩子们周末去超市购物时,在超市外面看到一名男子在乞讨。作者和孩子们为这位乞讨者挑选了一些食物,并送给他一张代金卡。帮助他人给孩子们带来了很多的快乐。
1.A.Lost B.Changed C.Quit D.Finished
提示:根据后面的"Family to Feed."可以推断出,这位男子失业了,同时还需要抚养家人,所以他上街乞讨。
答案:A
2.A.condition B.place C.sight D.show
提示:作者在此处想要说明的是,上文描述的男子乞讨的情景并不常见。sight在此处意为"景象,情景",符合语境。condition"条件,环境";place"地方";show"展览,表演"。
答案:C
C.decision D.call
提示:make a comment on sth.是固定搭配,意为"评论某事"。作者10岁的孩子注意到了那名乞讨的男子并进行了评论。
答案:B
4.A.outside B.proudly C.by D.angrily
提示:根据前面的"how bad"以及后面的"in the cold wind"可知,这名男子是站在外面进行乞讨的。
答案:A
5.A.draw B.say C.arrange D.pick
提示:进入商店后,作者要求每个孩子挑选他们觉得我们的这位"朋友"最可能重视的东西。pick在此处意为"选择,挑选"。
答案:D
6.A.order B.supply
C.appreciate D.discover
提示:appreciate在此处意为"重视,欢迎",符合语境。order"订购";supply"提供,供应";discover"发现"。
答案:C
7.A.dollar B.job C.hot meal D.gift card
提示:根据下文第14空所在的句子中的"When I handed him the gift card"可知,此处作者17岁的孩子建议送给乞讨的男子一张代金卡。
答案:D
8.A.easy B.low C.soft D.loose
提示:low在此处是形容词,意为"少的,缺少(钱)的",说明作者一家也不富裕,经济也很拮据。
答案:B
9.A.giving B.saving C.spending D.begging
提示:根据下文内容可知,作者的儿子想把这张代金卡送给那位乞讨的男子,虽然他们也不富裕,但是作者还是同意了。
答案:A
10.A.yet B.even C.still D.just
提示:just在此处意为"恰好"。作者认为在自己不富有的情况下为他人提供帮助恰好是我们需要做的事情。
答案:D
11.A.declared B.shared C.ignored D.expected
提示:作者的孩子们非常支持17岁的哥哥(或姐姐)的做法,他们纷纷宣布取消自己在这一周要买的东西,为的是把代金卡送给乞讨的男子。