Question

  If you want your life to stand for peace and kindness,it^ helpful to do kind,peaceful things.

   We live in the country near San Francisco. It is a very beautiful place. But people throw litter out of their 1 when they are driving on the roads. I think that will 2 the beauty.I 3 pick up litter near our house with my two children. My daughters often say to me in a happy voice ,“There's some litter,Daddy. 4 the car. ”And then we will pull the car over and pick it up. It may seem strange,but we 5 it. We pick up litter in parks,on sidewalks (人行道) ，almost 6 .

   Once I saw a stranger picking up litter like us. He smiled at me and said ,“I 7 you do it,and it seemed like a good idea. ”

   Picking up litter is only one of the things we can do to 8 others. You can do other things like holding a door open for people or visiting lonely elderly people in nursing homes. Things like these are 9 but helpful.

   These little acts of kindness can help you know how 10 it feels to be kind and helpful.(江苏省苏州市 高新区2013 — 2014学年八年级12月自主检测二英语试题)

() 1. A. houses   B. rooms   C. windows   D. buildings

() 2. A. destroy   B. help   C. attack   D. protect

() 3. A. never   B. seldom   C. often   D. sometimes

() 4. A. Drive   B. Find   C. Move   D. Stop

() 5. A. dislike   B. enjoy   C. admire   D. keep

() 6. A. anywhere   B. nowhere   C. inside   D. outside

() 7. A. made   B. believed   C. thought   D. saw

() 8. A. encourage   B. help   C. follow   D. tell

() 9. A. interesting   B. dangerous   C. difficult   D. small

() 10. A. sorry   B. sad   C. good   D. nervous

Answer 1

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

阅读提示:本文是记叙文，主要介绍了一个父亲带着孩子拾垃圾的事，说明一个道理:勿以善小而不为。

1. C由下文可知人们驾车的时候从窗户扔垃圾。

2. A我认为那样做破坏了美。其他三项均不符合句意。

3. C由下文可知:我经常和我的两个孩子在房子附近拾垃圾。

4. D由下文pick up可知，我停下车拾起垃圾。

5. B这似乎很奇怪，但我们喜欢这样做。由but—词可知。

6. A我们在公园里、人行道上，几乎任何地方。anywhere任何地 方，符合语境。

7. D我看到你们在做，这好像是个不错的主意。其他三项不符合 语境。

8. B拾垃圾只是我们能够帮助他人的一件小事。

9. D像这样的事虽然小，但是有帮助的。由but—词可知这里表示 转折。

10. C这些小的善举有助于你因为对别人友好和帮助别人而感到 快乐。