The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps. She 1 the driver and, using her hands to feel the 2 of the seats, walked down and found the 3 which the driver had told her was empty. Then she settled in.
It had been a year since Susan, 34, 4 a medical misdiagnosis (误诊), was suddenly thrown into a world of 5 . Mark, her husband, was an Air Force officer and he loved Susan with all his heart. He 6 her how to rely on her other 7 , specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and 8 to adapt herself to the new environment. He helped her befriend the bus drivers who could 9 for her, and save her a seat.
10 , Susan decided that she was ready to try the 11 on her own. Monday morning, she said good-bye and for the first time, they went their 12 ways.
On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work as usual. As she was 13 the bus, the driver said, “Boy, I 14 envy you.” Susan had no 15 what the driver was talking about, and asked, “What do you 16 ?”
The driver answered, “You know, every morning for the 17 week, a fine-looking gentleman 18 a military uniform has been standing across the corner 19 you as you get off the bus. He 20 you cross the street safely and he watches until you enter your office building. You are one lucky lady.”
Tears of gratitude poured down Susan’s cheeks.
1. A. thanked B. asked C. discovered D. paid
2. A. location B. shape C. size D. cost
3. A. ticket B. bus C. seat D. bag
4. A. according to B. instead of C. thanks to D. due to
5. A. anger B. darkness C. happiness D. light
6. A. asked B. encouraged C. taught D. praised
7. A. feelings B. sights C. senses D. abilities
8. A. how B. when C. where D. who
9. A. make out B. watch out C. find out D. work out
10. A. Finally B. Luckily C. However D. Besides
11. A. visit B. trip C. bus D. work
12. A. opposite B. separate C. difficult D. usual
13. A. getting on B. getting in C. getting off D. getting up
14. A. must B. may C. will D. do
15. A. idea B. opinion C. way D. thought
16. A. want B. mean C. say D. suggest
17. A. next B. old C. past D. following
18. A. by B. on C. with D. in
19. A. searching B. watching C. calling D. noticing
20. A. looks out B. takes up C. believes in D. makes sure
1-- 20 DACDB CCABA BBCDA BCDBD
1. D 根据生活常识,乘客一上车应该先付钱。
2. A 因为她是个盲人,所以只能用手去摸索座位的位置。
3. C 根据上下文可知,此处指的是座位。
4. D 由于误诊,Susan成了盲人。due to由于,因为。
5. B Susan被投进了一个黑暗的世界,这是一种委婉的表达,意即她什么也看不见了。
6. C Susan的丈夫教会她如何依靠其他感官的功能。
7. C 由下文的specifically her hearing可知,此处指的是其他感觉器官。
8. A 根据句意“如何适应新的环境”可知,应用表示方式的状语how。
9. B 她的丈夫帮助她和公交车司机友好相处,司机可以留意Susan的安全。watch out for意为“密切注意,留神”。
10. A 从下一句… she said good-bye and for the first time…可知,该句大意为“最后,她决定自己出门坐车”。
11. B 此处用trip,指的是Susan自己出门乘车上班的行走的路程。
12. B Susan和丈夫各走各的路,也就是说Susan这次没有让丈夫护送自己。
13. C 从下一段内容可知,此处指的是当Susan下车时。
14. D 该句句意为“我真的很羡慕你。”do在此处是加强语气的助动词,意为“确实,的确,真的”。
15. A Susan不知道司机在说什么。have no idea意为“不知道”,后面接同位语从句。
16. B 该句句意为“你什么意思?”
17. C for the past week意为“在过去的这一周中”。
18. D 介词in与表示衣服的名词连用,表示“穿着”。
19. B 表示长时间的注视应该用watch,从下一句也可以得到提示。
20. D make sure确保;look out向外看;take up占据;believe in信任
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A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor (售票员)hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior(行为) , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap(大腿) interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."
【小题1】The passengers were ________ to see the conductor's kindness to the woman and the child.
A.excited | B.pleased | C.interested | D.surprised |
A.make a demand for more buses |
B.thank the conductor for his good service |
C.criticize the conductor for his rude behavior |
D.invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor |
A.the gentleman | B.the conductor |
C.the middle-aged man | D.the three-year-old child |
A.has changed his attitude towards his work |
B.has now been kind and polite to all passengers |
C.has not changed his rude behavior to passengers |
D.has now been kind and polite to women with children |
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A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor (售票员)hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior(行为) , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap(大腿) interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."
1.The passengers were ________ to see the conductor's kindness to the woman and the child.
A.excited B.pleased C.interested D.surprised
2.One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to ______ .
A.make a demand for more buses
B.thank the conductor for his good service
C.criticize the conductor for his rude behavior
D.invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor
3.The word "he" in the last paragraph refers to _______.
A.the gentleman B.the conductor
C.the middle-aged man D.the three-year-old child
4.It is clear from the story that the conductor _______.
A.has changed his attitude towards his work
B.has now been kind and polite to all passengers
C.has not changed his rude behavior to passengers
D.has now been kind and polite to women with children
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A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor (售票员)hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior(行为) , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap(大腿) interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."
1.The passengers were ________ to see the conductor's kindness to the woman and the child.
A.excited B.pleased C.interested D.surprised
2.One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to ______ .
A.make a demand for more buses
B.thank the conductor for his good service
C.criticize the conductor for his rude behavior
D.invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor
3.The word "he" in the last paragraph refers to _______.
A.the gentleman B.the conductor
C.the middle-aged man D.the three-year-old child
4.It is clear from the story that the conductor _______.
A.has changed his attitude towards his work
B.has now been kind and polite to all passengers
C.has not changed his rude behavior to passengers
D.has now been kind and polite to women with children
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A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."
56. One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to ______ .
A. make a demand for more buses B. thank the conductor for his good service
C. criticize the conductor for his rude behavior
D. invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor
57. What was the gentleman?
A. A teacher. B. A newspaper reporter.
C. Not known from the story. D. The conductor's friend from his company.
58. The word "him" in the last paragraph refers to _______.
A. the gentleman B. the conductor C. the middle-aged man D. the three-year-old child
59. It is clear from the story that the conductor _______.
A. has changed his attitude towards his work B. has now been kind and polite to all passengers
C. has not changed his rude behavior to passengers
D. has now been kind and polite to women with children
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A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior , "said a middle-aged man.
"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "
Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."
Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."
1.One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to ______ .
A.make a demand for more buses |
B.thank the conductor for his good service |
C.criticize the conductor for his rude behavior |
D.invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor |
2.What was the gentleman?
A.A doctor. |
B.A newspaper reporter. |
C.Not known from the story . |
D.The conductor's friend from his company. |
3. The word "him" in the last paragraph refers to _______.
A.the gentleman |
B.the conductor |
C.the middle-aged man |
D.the three-year-old child |
4.It is clear from the story that the conductor _______.
A.has changed his attitude towards his work |
B.has now been kind and polite to all passengers |
C.has not changed his rude behavior to passengers |
D.has now been kind and polite to women with children |
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