13.Yash Gupta has worn glasses for many years.When they broke one day and he was not able to wear them to school (Northwood High School in Irvine,CA),he had a big problem.He could not see much of what was going on in his classroom and,at the end of the day,realized he had learned nothing that day!
Yash quickly got his glasses fixed,but his experience changed his life.He realized that there were probably many kids around the world that did not have proper glasses to help them learn in school.
So he did some research.He found out that there 13 million children around the world don't have proper glasses to help them see in class.And he learned that not having glasses can cause a 20% loss in learning!
Instead of just shaking his head at this problem,he decided to do something about it.Yash started a small organization,Sight Learning,to help find glasses for other kids and teens that need them.
He created Sight Learning in 2011 and since then he has impacted thousands of young students around the world!Sight Learning's mission is"to provide eyeglasses to students who need them but cannot afford them."They have collected and donated over $1,000,000 worth of eyeglasses.This has helped over 20,000young people in 5countries to see better!
Yash was honored as a CNN Hero.As Dr.Seuss once said,"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,nothing is going to get better.It's not."Yash is a great example of a young person taking action to not only improve his own life,but those of others.
21.What inspired Yash to take action?D
A.His desire to improve his own life.
B.Many years of wearing eyeglasses.
C.His failure to learn something at school.
D.Millions of children's lack of proper glasses.
22.What can we learn from the passage?C
A.Yash could learn well without wearing his glasses.
B.About 80% of information in class may be ignored due to poor eyesight.
C.Yash created Sight Learning to help thousands of teenagers.
D.Dr.Seuss thought nothing was going to get better without Yash.
23.What would be the best title for the text?B
A.Sight Learning helps young people see better.
B.Teenager with a clear vision to help others see.
C.A teenager hero devoted to helping others.
D.Nothing is difficult to a willing heart.
分析 本文主要講述了Yash 創(chuàng)辦的組織為有需要的孩子們收集了很多合適他們佩戴的眼鏡,幫助了很多的人們看的更清楚.
解答 21.D 細節(jié)題.根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容,Yash did some research.He found out that there 13 million children around the world don't have proper glasses to help them see in class..Instead of just shaking his head at this problem,he decided to do something about it.Yash started a small organization,Sight Learning,to help find glasses for other kids and teens that need them.因為自己的經(jīng)驗,他知道了視力不好會對自己的學習和生活有很大影響,因此他組織了一個項目,以幫助那些需要眼鏡的孩子.結(jié)合選項,故選D
22.C 推理題.根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容,Yash started a small organization,Sight Learning,to help find glasses for other kids and teens that need them.由此可知,Yash創(chuàng)辦了一個組織--Sight Learning,以幫助需要眼鏡的孩子們.結(jié)合選項,故選C
23.B 主旨題.根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容,"They have collected and donated over $1,000,000 worth of eyeglasses.This has helped over 20,000young people in 5countries to see better!..Yash is a great example of a young person taking action to not only improve his own life,but those of others.由此可知,本文主要講述了Yash 創(chuàng)辦的組織為有需要的孩子們收集了很多合適他們佩戴的眼鏡,幫助了很多的人們看的更清楚.結(jié)合選項,故選B
點評 本文是人物故事類閱讀理解.做這類題材閱讀理解時要求考生對文章通讀一遍,做題時結(jié)合原文和題目有針對性的找出相關(guān)語句進行仔細分析,結(jié)合選項選出正確答案.推理判斷題也是要在抓住關(guān)鍵句子的基礎(chǔ)上合理的分析才能得出正確答案,切忌胡亂猜測,一定要做到有理有據(jù).