3.Zach Bonner knows just how far trying can get you.Earlier this month the eleven-year-old completed his biggest charity project to date.He walked almost two thousand kilometers from his home in Florida to Washington D.C.to raise money for homeless children in America.
He called his project"From My House to the White House."He carried a message to President Obama and lawmakers.He asked for help for the homeless children in the United States.The walk raised tens of thousands of dollars for Zach's cause.
His mother says Zach has always enjoyed community service work.She says it began when Hurricane Charley hit Florida in 2004.Zach decided to help victims by walking around his area with his little red wagon collecting and giving out bottles of water.He got the nickname"Little Red Wagon Boy."
Now,"Little Red Wagon"is the name of Zach's foundation.It has raised money for playgrounds and shelters for homeless children.Zach also gives out thousands of backpacks.He fills each"Zachpac"with a toy,personal cleaning supplies,socks,sewing supplies,a first-aid kit and food.
Zach has won many awards,met several presidents and been on television.But that is not why he wants to help people.Zach Bonner says if you have a good heart you have to use it.And,he says,charity work is a lot of fun.
Eighteen-year-old Christina Johnson and her older sister Geneva started their project,"Bring It On,"in the Bronx area of New York City in 2004.They wanted to improve the place where they lived.The area was so dangerous their parents would not let them play outside.
The girls started a program to empower children in their community."Bring It On"organizes environmental"jams"to clean up waste in the area.The group also holds classes and talks on health,leadership,how to set up small businesses and other issues."Bring It On"receives money and other support from local businesses and other sponsors.
33.Zach Bonner's foundation was started toD.
A.a(chǎn)sk President Obama and lawmakers for help
B.win awards and appear on television
C.have a lot of fun
D.raise money for homeless children
34.What does the fifth paragraph mainly talk about?C
A.Many of Zach's awards.
B.Zach's act of kindness.
C.Zach's attitude toward his work.
D.Zach's charity project.
35.From the passage,it can be inferred thatB.
A."Little Red Wagon"and"Bring It On"are the nicknames of youths
B.young people are taking an active part in volunteering in the United States
C.Zach is one of the homeless children in the United States
D.Christina Johnson and Geneva are making efforts to raise money.
分析 本文是一篇人物故事類閱讀,11歲的扎克博納在本月早早地完成了他最大的慈善項(xiàng)目計(jì)劃,他走了將近二千公里從佛羅里達(dá)的家中到美國(guó)華盛頓為了給無(wú)家可歸的孩子籌集資金.本文以此展開談?wù),主要講述了扎克博納志愿慈善工作的事跡.
解答 33.答案:D.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"He walked almost two thousand kilometers from his home in Florida to Washington D.C.to raise money for homeless children in America."可知,扎克博納的初衷是為無(wú)家可歸的孩子籌集資金.故選D.
34.答案:C.段落大意題.根據(jù)第五段內(nèi)容,尤其是"Zach Bonner says if you have a good heart you have to use it.And,he says,charity work is a lot of fun."可知,本段主要介紹了Zach對(duì)自己工作的態(tài)度.故選C.
35.答案:B.推理判斷題.根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容,Zach的事跡以及"Eighteen-year-old Christina Johnson and her older sister Geneva started their project"可推測(cè)出,美國(guó)的年輕人在志愿服務(wù)方面積極地參與.故選B.
點(diǎn)評(píng) 本文是一篇人物故事類閱讀,題目涉及推理判斷題,段落大意題,細(xì)節(jié)理解題.做題時(shí)學(xué)生應(yīng)仔細(xì)閱讀原文,把握文章主要內(nèi)容,聯(lián)系文章上下文內(nèi)容并結(jié)合所給選項(xiàng)含義,從中選出正確答案,一定要做到有理有據(jù),切忌胡亂猜測(cè).