—Mary was being badly treated when John happened to pass by and helped her out.

—I think it was not a pure ________but had been well planned.

A．coincidence       B．consequence       C．incident           D．chance

第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In 1988 , Mary Andersen was at the Miami airport checking in for a flight to Norway to be with her husband when she was told she wouldn't be able to check her luggage without paying a $ 100 surcharge （超载）．                

Mary had no money as her new husband had left for Norway and she had no one else to call．

"I was completely desperate and tried to think which of my things I could manage without．" says Mary．          

As tears ran down her face, a voice behind her said, "That's okay, I'll pay for her．"

Rather surprised, Mary turned around to see a tall man whom she had never seen before．He had a gentle and kind voice mat was firm and decisive．                     

Although this happened twenty years ago, Mary still remembers the authority that radiated （发出）from the man, Mary was pleased to bring her luggage to Norway and told the stranger she would give his money back．The man wrote his name and address on a piece of paper he gave to Mary．She thanked him repeatedly When she finally walked off towards the boarding gate, he waved goodbye to her．

That man turned out to be Barack Obama．      

Mary paid the money back to Obama the day she joined her husband．At that time he had just finished his job as a poorly paid community worker in Chicago, and had started his law studies at Harvard University.     

In the spring of 2006 Mary’s parents heard Obama was considering a run for president. They wrote a letter saying that they would support him. At the same time, they thanked Obama for helping their daughter 18 years earlier.

And Obama replied, “ I want to thank you for the lovely things you wrote about me and for reminding me of what happened at Miami airport. I’m happy I could help her then, and I’m delighted to hear that your daughter is happy in Norway. Please send her my best wishes. Sincerely, Barack Obama, United States Senator.”

1．Why did Mary feel completely desperate?    

A．She had missed the only flight to Norway．

B．Her new husband abandoned her suddenly．

C．She didn't have the money to buy a ticket．

D．She had no money to pay for the surcharge．

2．How did Mary feel when someone offered to help her"?

A ．Amazed．         B．Puzzled．    C．Delighted．        D．Annoyed．

3．Mary asked the stranger to leave his name and address____,

A．in order to contact him later                B．so that she could repay him

C．because impressed her deeply          D．because she fell in love with him

4．What’s the passage mainly about?                         

A．A letter from Barack Obama．                         

B．Mary's parents support Obama．                       

C．Obama helped a stranger about 20 years ago．

D．Mary was lucky to get help at the airport．

阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语作文。
This is a story that happened in a school campus. One day, after school was over, Peter was taking a walk in the school campus, singing very happily. When he passed by a water tap(水龙头), he found that water was still running.Someone forgot to turn it off although it was the easiest thing for him to turn it off, and he should have done so，he seemed not to have noticed it and went on walking as if nothing was happening there.   
Just then, Mary was passing by and noticed that. Who left the water running after using it? she thought to herself. She rushed to the tap and turned it off as quickly as possible.When　Mary was doing that, Peter was right there, standing beside her with a cold look. Mary turned to him and scolded him for not having turned off the tap. “It is none of my business！”Peter said coldly, Besides, it was not I who had turned it on.”Hearing this, Mary was very disappointed and she was at a great loss.
【写作内容】
1．以约30个词概括短文要点；
2.然后从"节约资源，保护环境，从身边小事做起”这一角度，写一篇120词左右的英语作文。内容包括：    
(1)简要评述Mary或Peter的行为并说明你的理由；    
(2)叙述你或你身边所发生的类似的故事；    
(3)谈谈你的感受与启发。
【写作要求】
1.作文中，可以使用自己亲身的经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子；
2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；
3.标题为：Try to Do the Small Things around You

Was it from Mary, _______ was working at a department store, ______ you learned the news?

A. who; who         B. that; which C. who; that        D. who; which

 – Mary was crying sadly.

-- Oh, she ________ the bad news that her mother was badly injured in the accident.