Question

(2015云南玉溪红塔第一次抽测)

    A heavy rain hit a small village. The floods (洪水) started to rise. A priest (神父) was praying (祈祷) in a church (教堂) .The floods were almost above his knees. A rescuer ( ^ S!j ^ ) came on a ship and said, ^u Godfather,come up or you will die." The priest said，“No,I'm sure God will save me.You may leave for others."

     After a while,water covered his shoulders,and the priest had to move onto an altar (祭坛) .This time a policeman came over in a yacht (游艇) and said ,“ Come up or you will die! ” The priest said,“No,I have to keep my church.I believe God will save me.You just go and save other people." A moment later,his church was flooded.The priest had to hold firmly (牢固地) the cross on the top of the church.

     A helicopter (直升机) was flying over him where a pilot put down a rope ladder and shouted ,“ Godfather ,come up!This is your last chance!We don't want you to die! ” But he said firmly,^uNo,I have to keep my church.I believe God will save me. You just go and save other people.God will be with me." Great flood soon came over. The priest was. killed.

    The priest went to Heaven (天堂) where he saw God. He asked angrily ,“ God,I served you honestly,but why didn’t you save me?” God said, “Didn’t I? The first time I gave you a ship,you refused.The second time I gave you a yacht,you refused again. The third time I sent you a helicopter,you still didn’t accept.So I thought you wished to stay with me in a hurry."

    In fact,we meet obstacles (障碍) in our life because we are stubborn (顽固的) and ignorant (无知的) .

36.The priest        when water covered his shoulders.

A.had to hold firmly the cross     B. had to move onto an altar

C. came over in a yacht         D. was praying in a church

37. Who came to save the priest the last time?

   A. A pilot.      B. A policeman.

   C. God.         D. Nobody.

38.Why did the priest refuse to accept the rescuers’ help three times?

A.Because he was kind to other people.

B.Because he could help himself.

C.Because he strongly believed that God would save him.

D.Because he wished to stay with God in a hurry.

39.From the passage we can infer (推断) that        .

A.the priest was so devoted that he didn’t want to leave his church 

B.God didn’t save the priest because lie didn’t like him at all 

C.the priest was very excited after hearing what God said

D. we’ll meet some obstacles in our life if we are stubborn and ignorant

40. What’s the best title for this passage?

   A. The Floods      B. Helping Others

   C. The Rescuers    D. God Will Be with Me

Answer 1

36. B 根据文章第二段第一句 After a while,water covered his shoulders,and the priest had to move onto an altar (祭坛) 可知神父不得不移到祭坛上去。故选B.

37.A根据文章第二段第一句A helicopter (直升机) was flying over him where a pilot put down a rope ladder and shouted... This is your last chance!中的关键词“your last chance”可知，最后一次救他的人是a pilot ,故选A.

38.C 第一次时他说“I'm sure God will save me."，第二次时他仍然说 “I believe God will save me."，最后一次他还说“I believe God will save me ...God will be with me."，由此可知答案应选C.

39.D 根据文章最后一•段 In fact,we meet obstacles (障碍) in our life because we are stubborn (顽固的) and ignorant (无知的) .可知选D.

40.D每一次他都坚信“God will save me."，因此把他最后的呐喊“God will be with me”作为文章题目意味深远