第三篇 Milk That Paid a Medieal Bill
One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school found he had only one thin dime（10分錢(qián)）left, and he was hungry.
He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However,he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked. "How much do I owe you?…'You don't owe me anything"she replied. "Mother has taught us never to accept pay for a kindness. "He said. "Then I thank you from my heart. "
As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but his faith in God And man was strong also He had been ready to give up and quit.
Years later that young woman became critically i11. The local doctors were baffled（感到困惑）. They finally sent her to the big city, where they called in specialists to study her rare disease. Dr Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation When he heard the name of the town she came from. a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately he rose and went down the hall of the hospital to her room. Dressed in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He recognized her at once He went back to the consultation room determined to do his best to save her life. From that day he gave special attention to the case After a long struggle, the battle was won.
Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked At it then wrote something on the edge and the bill was sent to her room. She feared to open it. for she was sure it would take the rest of her lire to Pay for it all Finally she looked. and something Caught her attention on the side of the bill She read these words："Paid in full with one glass of milk. "Tears of joy flooded her eyes as her happy heart prayed："Thank You, God, that Y0ur love has spread abroad through human hearts and hands. "
41 The boy sold goods from door to door because
A he wanted to help support his family.
B he needed money for school,
C he had to pay back a student loan
D he did not have enough pocket money.
42 But for the young woman's kind deed, the boy could
A have given up and quit
B have sold more goods.
C have owed a big debt.
D have become a salesman
43 When the boy and the young woman met again years later
A they had both changed beyond recognition.
B neither remembered their previous meeting
C the boy had become a medical specialist
D the woman had come to stay in the big city.
44 Dr Kelly gave special attention to the case mainly because
A it was a rare disease
B he fell in love with the woman.
C he was eager to distinguish himself.
D he wanted to repay the woman for her great kindness
45 Among other things, the story shows that
A good will be rewarded with good.
B it is okay to accept pay for a kindness.
C it is wise neither to borrow nor to lend.
D where there'S a will there'S away.
答案:
31 D mirror和reflection都有"反映"的意思。reflection的動(dòng)詞是reflect，在第一段中出現(xiàn)了兩次。'vehicle是"交通工具"，device是"裝置"， need是"需要".
32 A 該題問(wèn)的是：Bruce Hardy為Althouse公交公司工作了多少年了?第四段的第二句話(huà)是這么說(shuō)的：今年，他要慶祝為Althouse公交公司工作30年。
33 c 該題問(wèn)的是：下面的哪一種說(shuō)法不符合Bruce Hardy的實(shí)際情況?A和B可見(jiàn)于第三段第二行。D可見(jiàn)于第四段的后半部分。c說(shuō)的是：Bruce Hardy不耐心。第三段說(shuō)到了Bruce Hardy是一個(gè)很好的聽(tīng)眾，他總是聽(tīng)著你要說(shuō)的話(huà)?？梢?jiàn)，說(shuō)333 Bruce Hardy不耐心不符合實(shí)際情況。
34 B 該題問(wèn)的是：誰(shuí)創(chuàng)立了Althouse公交公司?A說(shuō)的是：Larr）r Althouse.Larry A1thouse是公司的總裁。B說(shuō)的是：Althouse的祖父。倒數(shù)第二段有這樣一句話(huà)：我（Althouse）的祖父開(kāi)始經(jīng)營(yíng)時(shí)只有一輛公共汽車(chē)。可見(jiàn)，B是正確答案。
35 D 該題問(wèn)的是：。Althouse公交公司注重什么?A說(shuō)的是：雇用年輕司機(jī)。B說(shuō)的是：經(jīng)營(yíng)素質(zhì)學(xué)校。c：提供免費(fèi)駕駛課程。D：建立良好的關(guān)系。D可見(jiàn)于倒數(shù)第二段。
36 c 文章第一段表明，如果沒(méi)有胰島素，葡萄糖就不能被運(yùn)進(jìn)身體的細(xì)胞內(nèi)，從而也就不能成為能量。
37 D 在這個(gè)句子中，"ist'顯然指的是"retina's一詞。
38 B 從文章第二段的后三句話(huà)不難看出，患有糖尿病型視網(wǎng)膜病的病人視網(wǎng)膜血管損壞后，新生的血管不像原來(lái)的血管那樣結(jié)實(shí)好用。
39 c 從文章第三段可以得知，糖尿病所能造成的壞的眼損傷是失明。
40 D 從文章的后一段可以得知，患有糖尿病的病人如果能?chē)?yán)格控制自己的血糖，這將有助于延緩眼損傷。
41 B 從文章的第一段可以得知，男孩挨門(mén)逐戶(hù)地銷(xiāo)售商品是為了付學(xué)費(fèi)。
42 A 從文章的第三段可以得知，男孩原本準(zhǔn)備放棄的。
43 c 從文章的第四段可以得知，多年后兩人再次相遇時(shí)，男孩已經(jīng)成長(zhǎng)為一名醫(yī)學(xué)專(zhuān)家。
44 D 從上下文可以得知，醫(yī)學(xué)專(zhuān)家對(duì)這個(gè)病例十分上心是因?yàn)樗牖貓?bào)病人當(dāng)年的善行。
45 A 由于專(zhuān)家的努力，病人不僅得救了，還被免去醫(yī)療費(fèi)。故事告訴人們，善有善報(bào)。
One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school found he had only one thin dime（10分錢(qián)）left, and he was hungry.
He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However,he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked. "How much do I owe you?…'You don't owe me anything"she replied. "Mother has taught us never to accept pay for a kindness. "He said. "Then I thank you from my heart. "
As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but his faith in God And man was strong also He had been ready to give up and quit.
Years later that young woman became critically i11. The local doctors were baffled（感到困惑）. They finally sent her to the big city, where they called in specialists to study her rare disease. Dr Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation When he heard the name of the town she came from. a strange light filled his eyes. Immediately he rose and went down the hall of the hospital to her room. Dressed in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He recognized her at once He went back to the consultation room determined to do his best to save her life. From that day he gave special attention to the case After a long struggle, the battle was won.
Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked At it then wrote something on the edge and the bill was sent to her room. She feared to open it. for she was sure it would take the rest of her lire to Pay for it all Finally she looked. and something Caught her attention on the side of the bill She read these words："Paid in full with one glass of milk. "Tears of joy flooded her eyes as her happy heart prayed："Thank You, God, that Y0ur love has spread abroad through human hearts and hands. "
41 The boy sold goods from door to door because
A he wanted to help support his family.
B he needed money for school,
C he had to pay back a student loan
D he did not have enough pocket money.
42 But for the young woman's kind deed, the boy could
A have given up and quit
B have sold more goods.
C have owed a big debt.
D have become a salesman
43 When the boy and the young woman met again years later
A they had both changed beyond recognition.
B neither remembered their previous meeting
C the boy had become a medical specialist
D the woman had come to stay in the big city.
44 Dr Kelly gave special attention to the case mainly because
A it was a rare disease
B he fell in love with the woman.
C he was eager to distinguish himself.
D he wanted to repay the woman for her great kindness
45 Among other things, the story shows that
A good will be rewarded with good.
B it is okay to accept pay for a kindness.
C it is wise neither to borrow nor to lend.
D where there'S a will there'S away.
答案:
31 D mirror和reflection都有"反映"的意思。reflection的動(dòng)詞是reflect，在第一段中出現(xiàn)了兩次。'vehicle是"交通工具"，device是"裝置"， need是"需要".
32 A 該題問(wèn)的是：Bruce Hardy為Althouse公交公司工作了多少年了?第四段的第二句話(huà)是這么說(shuō)的：今年，他要慶祝為Althouse公交公司工作30年。
33 c 該題問(wèn)的是：下面的哪一種說(shuō)法不符合Bruce Hardy的實(shí)際情況?A和B可見(jiàn)于第三段第二行。D可見(jiàn)于第四段的后半部分。c說(shuō)的是：Bruce Hardy不耐心。第三段說(shuō)到了Bruce Hardy是一個(gè)很好的聽(tīng)眾，他總是聽(tīng)著你要說(shuō)的話(huà)?？梢?jiàn)，說(shuō)333 Bruce Hardy不耐心不符合實(shí)際情況。
34 B 該題問(wèn)的是：誰(shuí)創(chuàng)立了Althouse公交公司?A說(shuō)的是：Larr）r Althouse.Larry A1thouse是公司的總裁。B說(shuō)的是：Althouse的祖父。倒數(shù)第二段有這樣一句話(huà)：我（Althouse）的祖父開(kāi)始經(jīng)營(yíng)時(shí)只有一輛公共汽車(chē)。可見(jiàn)，B是正確答案。
35 D 該題問(wèn)的是：。Althouse公交公司注重什么?A說(shuō)的是：雇用年輕司機(jī)。B說(shuō)的是：經(jīng)營(yíng)素質(zhì)學(xué)校。c：提供免費(fèi)駕駛課程。D：建立良好的關(guān)系。D可見(jiàn)于倒數(shù)第二段。
36 c 文章第一段表明，如果沒(méi)有胰島素，葡萄糖就不能被運(yùn)進(jìn)身體的細(xì)胞內(nèi)，從而也就不能成為能量。
37 D 在這個(gè)句子中，"ist'顯然指的是"retina's一詞。
38 B 從文章第二段的后三句話(huà)不難看出，患有糖尿病型視網(wǎng)膜病的病人視網(wǎng)膜血管損壞后，新生的血管不像原來(lái)的血管那樣結(jié)實(shí)好用。
39 c 從文章第三段可以得知，糖尿病所能造成的壞的眼損傷是失明。
40 D 從文章的后一段可以得知，患有糖尿病的病人如果能?chē)?yán)格控制自己的血糖，這將有助于延緩眼損傷。
41 B 從文章的第一段可以得知，男孩挨門(mén)逐戶(hù)地銷(xiāo)售商品是為了付學(xué)費(fèi)。
42 A 從文章的第三段可以得知，男孩原本準(zhǔn)備放棄的。
43 c 從文章的第四段可以得知，多年后兩人再次相遇時(shí)，男孩已經(jīng)成長(zhǎng)為一名醫(yī)學(xué)專(zhuān)家。
44 D 從上下文可以得知，醫(yī)學(xué)專(zhuān)家對(duì)這個(gè)病例十分上心是因?yàn)樗牖貓?bào)病人當(dāng)年的善行。
45 A 由于專(zhuān)家的努力，病人不僅得救了，還被免去醫(yī)療費(fèi)。故事告訴人們，善有善報(bào)。