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1、阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C 和 D) 中, 选出最佳选项。(2014福建)It was Mothers Day morning last year and I was doing shopping at our local supermarket with my fiveyearold son，Tenyson.As we were leaving，we found that only minutes earlier an elderly woman had fallen over at the entrance and had hit her head on the conc
2、rete.Her husband was with her，but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock.Walking towards the scene，Tenyson became very upset about what had happened to the couple.He said to me， “Mum，its not much fun falling over in front of everyone.”At the front of the superm
3、arket，a charity(慈善) group had set up a stand selling cooked sausages and flowers to raise funds.Tenyson suggested that we should buy the lady a flower.“It will make her feel better， ”he said.I was amazed that hed come up with this sweet idea.So we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we c
4、ould buy a flower for the lady to cheer her up.“Just take it， ”she replied.“I cant take your money for such a wonderful gesture.”By now paramedics(急救人员)had arrived，and were attending to the injured woman.As we walked up to her，my son became intimidated by all the blood and medical equipment.He said
5、he was just too scared to go up to her.Instead I gave the flower to the womans husband and told him， “My son was very upset for your wife and wanted to give her this flower to make her feel better.”At that，the old man started crying and said， “Thank you so much，you have a wonderful son.Happy Mothers
6、 Day to you.”The man then bent down and gave his wife the flower，telling her who it was from.Though badly hurt and shaken，the old lady looked up at Tenyson with love in her eyes and gave him a little smile.【语篇导读】 本文是一篇记叙文，记述了五岁小男孩 Tenyson 为了使摔倒的老太太开心，向花摊买花并送给老太太的动人故事。1What does the author intend to
7、tell us?AOne can never be too careful.BActions speak louder than words.CLove begins with a little smile.DA small act of kindness brings a great joy.解析 推理判断题。尽管老人受伤严重，但是仍然向作者的儿子露出了微笑。由此可见一个小小的善举都可带来快乐。故选 D 项。答案 D2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe elderly woman was knocked d
8、own by Tenyson.BTenysons idea of buying a flower gained his mothers support.CTenysons care for the elderly woman puzzled the flower seller.DThe elderly woman was moved to tears by Tenysons gesture.解析 事实细节题。根据第三段中 so we went over to the flower seller and asked her if we could buy a flower for the lad
9、y to cheer her up.可知 Tenyson 的主意获得了他母亲的支持，故选 B 项。答案 B3The underlined word“intimidated”in the fourth paragraph probably means“_”Aastonished BstruckCfrightened Dexcited解析 词义猜测题。根据 he said he was just too scared to go up to her 可猜出“intimidated”意思是“害怕的”。故选 C 项。答案 C4What would be the best title for the p
10、assage?AFlower PowerBMothers DayCAn Accidental InjuryDAn Embarrassing Moment解析 主旨大意题。尽管老人受伤严重，但是仍然向作者的儿子露出了微笑。所以最好的题目应该是鲜花的力量，故选 A 项。答案 A阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。When Americans in the manufacturing sector (制造业) cried out, “The Chinese are coming,” some years ago, they expressed a restles
11、s concern and warning about a possible loss of job opportunities. Now Americans in the tourism industry issued the same cry on June 17 but this time, it was a welcome call to greet the first organized group of Chinese tourists to the United States. U.S. tourism officials have high expectations that
12、well-off Chinese visitors, who are ready and willing to spend loads of yuan, will give a big help to their industry.“Were very excited,” said Helen N. Marano, Director of the Office of Travel and Tourism Industries under the U.S. Department of Commerce. Before she talked to Beijing Review on June 17
13、, Marano and her colleagues had been waiting for more than two hours at Washington Dulles International Airport to give a warm welcome to the first organized group of Chinese tourists to visit the United States.The first group consisted of 250 tourists, who left from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong
14、on June 17, the day when newly appointed Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan and U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson started the fourth round of the China-U.S. Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) in Annapolis, Maryland. Each was backed by a big group of heavyweight ministerial officials.Coincidence (巧合
15、) could not provide a satisfactory explanation to the two events taking place on the same day. As a perfect example of one of the concrete results of the high-level dialogue between the two countries started by Chinese President Hu Jintao and U.S. President George W. Bush in 2006, the first Chinese
16、tourist groups arrival in the United States was widely reported by the Chinese media.At the previous SED meeting last December, Chairman of the Chinese National Tourism Administration Shao Qiwei and U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez signed an agreement between China and the United States to advance tourist group travel from China to the United States. Under this agreement, China agreed to give an “approved destination status” to the United S
