Question

   Christie stuck out her head against the lever (操縱桿)to turn her wheelchair toward Ben."Thanks…for ... believing …in me,…Ben,” she said,determined to get the words out 21  “But I don’ t want to. be your 22 want to be like everyone else."

   Ben had said how Christie 23 him. She had learned to do so many things for 'herself since the 24 . She never let someone hand her something if she could learn to 25 it by herself. Sometimes it took hours of 26 and practicing. To Ben that kind of 27 was heroic.

   On 28 like this one,Ben got up early to see Christie before catching the bus to school. Although Christie would come to 29 later in a special bus,Ben didn’ t want to 30 his day without her view on the world. Christie always got up early to catch the latest 31 on TV. She would swmmaWze (概括) it for him. She always 32 (積極的) news that made him feel 33 about life.As Ben stood up to walk to the bus,he 34something. “Where's Alisha?” he asked. Christie' s cat,Lexi,had had ?r?íms (小貓) .Alisha was the last

? kitten to be bom,and Christie's 35 . The kitten had learned to jump onto Christie's lap and lick her hand.

Christie had planned to 36 her.

  “She's at Karen's house,” Christie said.

:“Karen's grandmoth?r 37 last week. Karen is so sad. She really  38 a special friendlike Alisha,”

  “You gate Alisha away?” Ben asked.

  “Karen will be good to Alisha ,” Christie said. aYou are really 39 ,” Ben said. “You are my hero,no matter what yoi? do.

 “No,” Christie said. “I  40 did what you would do, Ben."

21. A. angrily   B. quickly   C. simply   D. clearly

22. A. neighbor   B. hero    C. audience   D. friend

23. A. amazed   B. noticed    C. satisfied   D. forgot

24. A. activity   B. performance

   C. event   D. accident

25. A. get   B. buy   C. control   D. guess

26. A. remembering   B. playing

   C. trying   D. crying

27. A. kindness   B. excitement

   C. determination   D. freedom

28. A. weekends   B. weekdays

  C. holidays   D. festivals

29. A. meeting   B. street  C. school   D. hospital

30. A end   B. start    C. waste   D. make

31. A. movie   B. fashion

   C. means   D. news

32. A. stressed  B. wrote    C. doubted   D. ignored

33. A. curious   B. disappointed

   C. good    D. worried

34. A. understood   B. realized

   C. accepted   D. predicted

35. A. pain   B. pressure

  C. favorite   D. dream

36. A. touch   B. hold   C. sell   D. keep

37. A. passed away   B. ran out

   C. turned up   D. settled down

38. A. trusts   B. needs   C. enjoys   D. misses

39. A. nice   B. strange   C. shy   D. brave

40. A. Still   B. just    C. also   D. already

Answer 1

21.D. 由引號中一字一頓的節(jié)奏可知，christie是為了清楚地(clearly) 表達自己的意思。 

22.B. 由第二段末尾的heroic及倒數(shù)第二段中的you are my hero可知，在Ben的眼里Christie是英雄。

23 A由下文中的描述可知，christie的超常毅力讓Ben感到驚訝(amazed) 。

24.D由第一段中的wheelchair可知，Christie的殘疾是事故(accident) 造成的。

25 A. 由 She never let someone hand her some-thing可知，只要Christie能夠?qū)W會自己拿到 (get) 東西就不會讓別人幫忙。

26.C. 因為Christie殘疾了，所以有時候拿東西要 經(jīng)過反復(fù)的嘗試(trying) 和練習(xí)。

27 C由上文中對Christie的描述可知 Christie 是努力地自己照顧-己的生活，Ben認為這種決心(detennination) 非常了不起。

28. B本空后的catching the bus to school 可知這件事發(fā)生在平日里(weekdays) 。

29.C 有上文中Ben去學(xué)校以及本空后的later in a special bus 可知，Christie也會乘專車去學(xué)校(school) .

30.B. 由上文中的got  up  early可知，Ben的一天是從聽Christie轉(zhuǎn)述新聞開始的(start) 。

31. D 32.A 33.C. 由第 32 空后的positive news可知，Christie總是早起看電視新聞 (news) ,并把概要講給Ben聽，也經(jīng)常著重（stressed) 講正面的新聞，這讓Ben感覺到生活的美好(good) 。

34. B。Ben之所以在離開前發(fā)問是因為他意識到(realized) Alisha 不見了。

35 C 36. D. 由 The kitten had learned to jump onto Christie,slap and lick her hand 可知，

Alisha 很討人喜歡，它是christie的最愛 , Christie原本打算把她留下來自己飼養(yǎng)(keep) 。

37. A  38. B. 由本空后的Karenissosad可知，karen的祖母去世了(passed away) ，她非常需要(needs) —個朋友。

39.A.由上文中Christie把自己心愛的小貓送給karen.Karen可知，她很善良(nice) 。 

40. Be Christie覺得自己只是(just) 做了 Ben也會要做的事情。