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Amanda is a very kind girl. She is   1  willing to help people who are in trouble. Now Amanda is   2  in the University of Texas. At the same   3 , she is volunteering to teach at Heart House in her free time. Heart House is a local after-school program for children. It  4  some extra classes for those children who are not doing well in their studies.
Amanda goes to Heart House to teach the   5  twice a week. She has also set up a website for Heart House.  6  this way, more people will have more chances to learn about Heart House and help the children there.
For Amanda volunteer work is not only good for   7 , but also good for her studies. “I feel happy to teach those children   8  to study. The happier thing is that I can also learn a lot from them,” Amanda says.
Now,   9  Amanda’s website, every week each of the 125 volunteers helps the children at Heart House. “  10  Amanda’s website, Heart House would not be able to have enough volunteers. She has supported our program a lot. We appreciate her help,” the program leader says.
小题1:
A.hardlyB.yetC.alwaysD.never
小题2:
A.studying B.teachingC.cleaningD.cooking
小题3:
A.schoolB.timeC.universityD.year
小题4:
A.gives B.offersC.helpsD.provides
小题5:
A.boysB.girlsC.childrenD.adults
小题6:
A.InB.ByC.OnD.To
小题7:
A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.anybody
小题8:
A.whatB.whenC.whereD.how
小题9:
A.thanksB.thanks toC.becauseD.thanks for
小题10:
A.WithB.InC.WithoutD.Under

小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:B
小题4:D
小题5:C
小题6:A
小题7:B
小题8:D
小题9:B
小题10:C

试题分析:这篇短文介绍了一个善良的女大学生阿曼达利用业余时间,义务帮助那些学习不好的孩子,并且还建立了一个网站,吸引了大量的志愿者参与。她认为这样不但能帮助这些孩子,还有益于自己的学习,很多孩子因此获得了他们的帮助。
小题1:联系上下文,可知她总是愿意帮助有困难的人,故选C,总是。
小题2:联系下文描述,可知她正在德克萨斯大学学习,故选A,学习。
小题3:联系下文,可知指的是在同时,故选B,时间。
小题4:动词辨析。A.给;B. 提供,出价;C. 帮助;D. 提供,供给。联系下文,可知爱心小屋这个地方为学习不好的孩子提供额外的课程。故选D。
小题5:联系上文,可知此处指的是教孩子们,故选C,孩子们。
小题6:短语辨析;in this way用这种方法;by the way顺便问一下,在途中;on the way 在……的路上,一般不和to搭配使用。联系上文可知此处指的是用这种方法。故选A。
小题7:联系上文描述,可知此处指的是对其他人有好处,故选B,其他人。
小题8:结合语境可知她很高兴教这些孩子来如何学习。结合语境可知选D,如何。
小题9:连词辨析。A. 感谢;B.由于,后面接名词性短语;C.因为,后面接从句;D. 多亏了。联系下文,可知此处指的是由于阿曼达的网站,名词性短语,故选B。
小题10:联系下文,可知没有阿曼达的网站,爱心小屋就不能够有足够的志愿者。故选C,没有。
点评:这篇短文内容比较简单,理解不难。各小题与上下文联系比较紧密,答题中一定要注意联系上下文。答完后多读几遍,看看是否符合逻辑,适当修改。个别小题可以当作单独的词义辨析题来做,先区分词义,结合语境选出最能使语句通顺的答案。
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