Question

【題目】 One day, a poor boy named Howard Kelly was selling goods to pay his way through school. He only had one dollar left, and he was hungry.【1】However. He became very nervous when a young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal, he changed his mind and asked for a drink of water. 【2】 He drank it slowly and then asked, “How much do I owe you?”

You don't owe me anything, she replied. 【3】

He said,“ Then I thank you from my heart.”

As Howard left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but his faith in humanity(人性)also grow stronger. Years later, that lady became very ill. 【4】 They finally sent her to a big city, where they called inexperienced doctors to study her unusual disease.

Dr Howard Kelly was one of these doctors. When he heard the name of the town she came from, he rose and went down the hall of the hospital to her room.

Dressed in his doctor's clothes, he went in to see her. He recognized her at once.【5】After a long struggle, the battle was won. Doctor Kelly was asked to see the lady's medical bill. He looked at it, and then wrote a note on it that said:

"Paid in full with a glass of milk."

Dr Howard Kelly

A.The local doctors did not know what was wrong with her.

B.|He decided to ask for a meal at the next house he visited.

C.My mother taught me never accept payment for kindnesses.

D.He made up his mind to try everything he could to save her life.

E.The lady thought he looked hungry,so she brought him a large glass of milk.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】E

【3】C

【4】A

【5】D

【解析】

本文主要講述一杯牛奶引起的救人性命的故事。

【1】根據(jù)and he was hungry，可以推斷他需要食物。B. |He decided to ask for a meal at the next house he visited. 他決定拜訪下一家并且要一頓飯。符合此處語(yǔ)境。故選B。

【2】根據(jù)“Instead of a meal, he changed his mind and asked for a drink of water”可知他改變了主意，要水喝。從前面可知事實(shí)上他很餓。選項(xiàng)E. The lady thought he looked hungry, so she brought him a large glass of milk. 這位女士認(rèn)為他看起來(lái)很餓，所以她給他帶了一大杯牛奶。符合此處語(yǔ)境。故選E。

【3】根據(jù)女士的答語(yǔ)You don't owe me anything,說(shuō)明她不需要回饋。選項(xiàng)C. My mother taught me never accept payment for kindnesses. 我媽媽教我永遠(yuǎn)不要接受善意的報(bào)酬。符合語(yǔ)境。故選C。

【4】根據(jù)They finally sent her to a big city, 說(shuō)明當(dāng)?shù)蒯t(yī)院對(duì)她的病情沒(méi)有辦法。選項(xiàng)A. The local doctors did not know what was wrong with her. 當(dāng)?shù)蒯t(yī)生不知道她怎么了。符合語(yǔ)境。故選A。

【5】根據(jù)“He recognized her at once.”可知當(dāng)他認(rèn)出了這是那個(gè)曾經(jīng)幫助過(guò)他的人。推斷作為醫(yī)生他肯定是要想盡辦法幫助她。選項(xiàng)D. He made up his mind to try everything he could to save her life. 他下定決心盡他所能拯救她的生命。符合語(yǔ)境。故選D。