Question

I was shopping at my local supermarket, as I normally have for years. One particular day, I had done about 2 weeks worth of shopping and toward the register to pay for what I bought. After the cashier(收银员) had scanned my items and I had bagged them up, she stated（说） that the was $150.

I into my back right pocket to take the money to pay and noticed that there was no money there.  I started to get .  I knew my purse was in the car and I was sure I had put the in my back right pocket. I looked at the cashier with wet eyes and a look not knowing what to do.  There were people behind me on the line. She told me to speak with the courtesy counter (爱心柜台).  I and said, “Really? It's , no one would hand that in!”  But she me to. “You never know…” she said.

I decided that there was no in checking so I walked up to a woman behind the counter and said “I have to ask, did anyone  cash by any chance?” She asked “How much?” My face then .  “$200 in the form of one hundred dollar bills.” I replied.  She said, “ , yes, someone did!” I was so ! “Who? I want to thank her.”  She pointed to a young girl about 10 years old and said, “She did.”

I walked over to the mom and hugged her. She said, “It wasn't me, it was my ” .  I said “I know, I wanted to thank you both, she found it ... it's because of you that I got this back.” I was so happy. I was almost in tears. 

The next day at work, a person in another department me tickets to the circus（马戏团).  He handed me 5 tickets. Almost that young girl’s face popped (突然出现) in my head.  After work I went back to the supermarket and stopped at the courtesy counter and asked if she had any idea who that woman was. She smiled and said, “Yes, She is a friend of mine”.  Then I asked her to do me a favor and pass along these 5 tickets to her.

She told me that the family of the little girl who found my money were not rich so they would really this.  She also said that they had 3 children, so five was the number of tickets!

1.A. headed B. retired C. hesitated D. showed

2.A. percentage B. total C. product D. luggage

3.A. checked B. searched C. reached D. looked

4.A. particular B. nervous C. curious D. serious

5.A. money B. card C. purse D. goods

6.A. shocked B. moved C. confused D. inspired

7.A. blamedB. screamed C. shouted D. laughed

8.A. reality B. evidence C. cash D. truth

9.A. forced B. promised C. discouraged D. encouraged

10.A. harm B. need C. expense D. doubt

11.A. work out B. hand in C. send for D. take away

12.A. lit up B. broke up C. send off D. burst out.

13.A. Eventually B. Actually C. Finally D.Unfortunately

14.A. interested B. worried C. surprised D. absorbed

15.A. daughter B. husband C. mother D. friend

16.A. because B. although C. however D. besides

17.A. lent B. borrowed C. produced D. offered

18.A. simply B. constantly C. immediately D. previously

19.A. reject B. buy C. ignore D. appreciate

20.A. unique B. perfect C. official D. typical

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.D

10.A

11.B

12.A

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.D

18.C

19.D

20.B

【解析】

试题分析：一次当作者在超市购物时发现自己带的钱不够，正当不知如何是好的时候，收银员建议他去爱心柜台，看能否获得帮助。让他惊喜的是恰好有他所需要的钱款，他对捐钱的母女万分感激。过后，当他获得别人给的赠票时立马想到了那对母女，故事告诉我们的是爱心是可以传递的。

1.A. 前往；B. 退休；C. 犹豫；D. 展示。从空后内容判断作者去收银台结账，head toward“朝某地走去”，故选A。

2.A. 百分比；B. 全部；C. 产品；D. 行李。根据空后$150可知此处指作者应该付的钱总共是150美元，选B。

3.A. 检查；B. 搜寻 ；C. 到达；D. 看。由空后内容可以判断作者把手伸到口袋里去拿钱，reach“伸手去够”，其他不符合语境。

4.A. 特别的；B. 紧张的；C. 渴望的 ；D. 严肃的。上文提到自己买东西钱不够了，由此判断作者心里会感到略有紧张，选B。

5.A. 金钱；B. 卡；C. 钱包；D. 商品。由前面内容there was no money there.可知作者记得把钱放到口袋里了， 选A。

6.A. 震动；B. 移动；C. 迷惑；D. 鼓舞。根据空后内容not knowing what to do. 可以猜测收银员不知如何去处理这种情况，选C。

7.A. 责备；B. 尖叫 ；C. 大喊；D. 笑。从作者说的话可以判断作者不相信收银员的话，所以是笑着说，选C，其他不符合语境。

8.A. 事实；B. 证据；C. 现金；D. 真相。根据上文内容可知作者买东西钱没有带够，所以选C。

9.A. 强迫；B. 许诺；C. 泄气；D. 鼓励。从上文可知收银员让作者去找爱心柜台，根据她说的话判断，尽管作者不相信，她还是鼓励他去试试，选D。

10.. 动词辨析。A. 伤害；B. 需要；C. 花费；D. 怀疑。 听了收银员的建议后，作者起初怀疑，但是后来又去了爱心柜台，由此推断他是抱着试试看的想法，there was no harm in doing sth “做某事没有害处”，选A。

11.A. 计算出 ；B. 上交；C. 派人去请；D. 带走。根据上文提示no one would hand that in判断选B.

12.A. 点燃 ；B. 打破；C. 送行；D 迸发出。从上文内容可知作者对此本来没抱希望，但是当听到那个人问“How much?”的时候，他知道他的问题能够解决了，所以马上高兴起来，选A。

13.A. 终于；B. 实际地 ；C. 最后；D.不幸的是。根据空后内容可以判断选B。

14. C形容词辨析。A. 感兴趣的；B. 担忧的；C. 惊讶的；D. 专心的。从作者说的话判断当时作者感到非常吃惊，选C。

15.A. 女儿；B.丈夫 ；C. 母亲 ；D. 朋友。根据上文提示词a young girl about 10 years old 和I walked over to the mom可以判断选A。

16.A. 因为；B. 虽然；C. 然而；D.包括。从作者说的话判断前后句子是转折关系，他认为尽管是小女孩发现的这种情况，但家长还是支持了孩子的做法，所以选B。

17.A. 借出；B. 借入 ；C. 生产 ；D. 提供。从下文He handed me 5 tickets. 判断是别人给了他几张票，选D。

18. C副词辨析。A. 简单地；B. 忠诚地；C. 立即；D. 以前。根据情理判断当作者拿到朋友给的票时脑海中立即想到了帮他的人，眼前浮现出小女孩的面孔，选C。

19.A. 拒绝 ；B. 买； C. 忽视；D. 欣赏。从空前内容可知帮助作者的小女孩家也不是很富裕，由此可知当他们收到作者给的马戏团的票是会非常高兴，也会非常感激，选D。

20. B形容词辨析。A. 独特的；B. 完美的；C. 官方的；D. 典型的收银员提到那个小女孩家有三个孩子两个大人，所以五张票是最佳数目，答案选B。

考点：考查故事类短文阅读。