1、单元素能自测.完形填空In India, it is very common to see beggars at the crossroads.It would be _1_ to say that they should be given work, but often they can earn more through _2_ than working.As I made my way towards the rickshaw (人力车) I had _3_， I slowed my pace as there was a man near the driver.Moving close
2、r, I saw he wasnt a _4_， but someone selling incense (香)Perhaps seeing me _5_， the driver put away his _6_ purchased incense and sent the man on his way.As I stepped into the rickshaw, my _7_ followed the man.He was disabled.I also _8_ that I should buy some incense, but by then the man was too far
3、away.“I never use incense，” the driver said, _9_ my thoughts.Having sensed my _10_， he explained, “He could have been begging, but instead he was _11_ with honesty to earn his money, so I wanted to show my _12_.”He _13_ more on the ways to address the occupation of begging and I couldnt have _14_ wi
4、th him more.When we arrived at my _15_， I gave him a 100rupee (卢比) note instead of 10.I wanted him to use the money for _16_ like the one he did that day.He _17_ to take it.I then explained to him that this was not a reward, but rather a request on my behalf to use the money for _18_.He was someone
5、who spent his days on the _19_ and he had eyes to see those who need support.He finally accepted and as I _20_， I could not help but smile.有些人虽然生活在社会的底层，但他们宁愿去从事一些收入微薄的工作，也不愿靠乞讨为生，这样的人值得我们尊敬。1A.difficult Beasy Csuitable Dtrue答案：B解析：我们可以“简单”地说，应该给他们提供工作，但实际上很多乞讨者并不想工作。2A.stealing Bserving Csinging Db
6、egging答案：D解析：此处begging与空后的working相对。他们乞讨来的钱比工作报酬多。3A.spotted Bdriven Ccaught Dparked答案：A解析：结合下文，特别是下一段首句中的I stepped into the rickshaw可知，此处指作者看到了一辆人力车。spot在此意为“看到”。4A.guide Bfriend Cpassenger Dvolunteer答案：C解析：作者本来以为车夫旁边的那个人要搭车，所以放慢了走近人力车的脚步，但作者走近后发现，那个人并不是要坐车的人，而是个卖香的小贩。passenger “乘客”。5A.returning Ba
7、pproaching Cchallenging Dpointing答案：B解析：上文提到作者走向那辆人力车，所以此处指作者在“走近”车夫。6A.newly Bsecretly Ccautiously Dfreely答案：A解析：因为那个小贩刚才就在人力车车夫旁边，由此推断那些香是车夫新买的，故选newly。7A.memories Bvoices Cfingers Deyes答案：D解析：由下一句作者观察到的情况可知，坐在人力车上的作者依然注视着那个卖香的人。8A.predicted Bconcluded Cfelt Dsuggested答案：C解析：作者发现他是个残疾人，所以“觉得”自己也应该
8、从他那里买一些香以帮助他。9A.organizing Bunderstanding Cabandoning Dinterrupting答案：D解析：车夫突然说话，这打断了作者的思绪，故选interrupting。10A.concern Bconfusion Cshame Dhesitation答案：B解析：车夫明明买了香，却说自己从来不用，这令作者疑惑不解。confusion “困惑”。11A.working Bcollecting Cbuilding Dcleaning答案：A解析：结合那个残疾人卖香可知，此处指他靠自己的劳动挣钱。此处working与空前的begging相对。12A.int
9、erest Bsurprise Csupport Dwealth答案：C解析：结合下文可知，车夫支持人们靠自己的劳动挣钱，所以在看到那个残疾人卖香时他想帮助他。13A.judged Bgained Cobserved Dshared答案：D解析：在路上，车夫又跟作者聊了许多关于乞讨这个行业的情况。share “分享”。14A.dealt Btalked Cagreed Dstruggled答案：C解析：结合下文中作者多给车夫车费以让他帮助更多不愿靠乞讨为生的贫困者可知，作者非常“同意”车夫的看法。15A.station Bdestination Ccity Dcar答案：B解析：由空后作者付车
10、费可知，此处指作者到了目的地(destination)。16A.skills Breports Cacts Dlessons答案：C解析：作者多给他车费是想让他多做像刚刚帮助卖香者的那种善举。act “行为，举动”。17A.afforded Bchose Cpretended Drefused答案：D解析：结合下一句中的I then explained及文章最后一句中的He finally accepted可知，起初车夫拒绝接受作者多给的钱，故选refused。18A.good Bprogress Ctravel Deducation答案：A解析：作者多给他钱是想让他代自己多做善事。good在
11、此是名词，意为“善行”。19A.bank Broad Cmountain Dstage答案：B解析：他是个拉人力车的车夫，因此整天会将大把的时间花费在“路”上。20A.walked away Bgave backCturned off Dwatched out答案：A解析：车夫最终接受了作者多给的钱，因此作者也就走开了。walk away “离去”。.阅读理解Two billion children in the developing world cant receive good educationthe key to human development.However, technolog
12、y offers an answer which allows the poor in developing countries to learn.It is a tool which holds the ability to change the lives of the poor, as it provides a means of learning and communicating.Educational programmes must break away from old systems.New companies such as One Laptop(笔记本电脑)Per Chil
13、d(OLPC), an organisation founded by MIT Professor Nicholas Negroponte have been active in solving the worlds education problem.The Internet has changed the world, allowing educational services to help with the global fight against poverty.Khan Academy is one such service.Like OLPC，it is an organisat
14、ion founded by Harvard Business School graduate Salman Khan with the task of providing “a free, worldclass education to anyone, anywhere”The education offered includes a large number of mathrelated topics.The GMAT Pill Review is another company that trains MBA candidates (应考人) worldwide to prepare f
15、or the GMAT exam on both the Quant and Verbal section.Founded by Stanford graduate Zeke Lee, the company offers services which are priced at about 75% less than other similar programmes.It allows students from developing countries who might not be able to afford similar courses to have access to the
16、se services.Whether paid or free，these services provide educational opportunities to those who would never have had the chance in the past.As a result of the technology revolution (革新), business schools may see more students from different corners of the world.Because of the Internet, people in deve
17、loping nations have access to better and more affordable educational opportunities.More and more people will try to improve their lives through educational opportunities outside of their homelandan idea usually uncommon in developing countries.1According to the text，technology can _.Aimprove peoples
18、 reading abilityBsolve the problems faced by the whole worldChelp the poor to reduce povertyDcause poverty in developing countries答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的“It is a tool which holds the ability to change the lives of the poor，as it provides a means of learning and communicating.”可知，由于科技提供学习和交流的方法，所以它是能够改变穷
19、人命运的工具。2We can learn from the text that Khan Academy aims to _.Ahelp the poor pay for good coursesBprovide every child with a computerChelp train MBA candidatesDmake everyone receive good education答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的“Khan Academy is one such service.Like OLPC，it is an organisation founded by Harvard
20、 Business School graduate Salman Khan with the task of providinga free，worldclass education to anyone，anywhere”可知，该组织的目的是使每一个人都能接受世界一流的教育。3In the past，people in developing countries _.Ahad no educational opportunities in their homelandBseldom thought of receiving foreign education to change themselv
21、esCalways believed education was of great importanceDwouldnt leave their homeland to reduce poverty答案：B解析：推理判断题。由最后一段的“More and more people will try to improve their lives through educational opportunities outside of their homelandan idea usually uncommon in developing countries.”可知，现在越来越多的人通过国外的教育机
22、会来改善他们的生活，过去这在发展中国家是不常见的。 由此可以推断出，过去发展中国家的人们很少想到通过接受国外的教育来改变自己的命运。4Why did the author write the text?ATo introduce some organisations in developed countries to help developing countries by technology.BTo explain why education and technology revolution are very important to developing countries.CTo d
23、escribe relationships between developed countries and developing countries.DTo show how educational programmes in developed countries are started.答案：A解析：写作意图题。该文主要介绍了发达国家的几个组织，它们通过科技手段帮助发展中国家的人们接受教育，故A项作为写作目的最合适。.短文改错下面短文共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜
24、线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。.书面表达假如你是李华，去年你到英国伦敦留学，现在已经一年了，现在给国内的好朋友李明写一封信，谈一谈伦敦和北京的异同。词数：100左右要点：1.伦敦：汽车靠左行；很多人乘小汽车或地铁上班；阴天多；每周工作五天；懂汉语的人少；学生学习轻松。2.北京：汽车靠右行；多数人骑自行车上班；晴天多；每周工作五天；懂英语的人多；学生学习勤奋。Dear_Li_Ming，How_time_flies!_It_is_a_year_since_I_came_to_Lo
25、ndon_for_further_study.Now_I_want_to_tell_you_some_differences_between_London_and_Beijing.Here_cars_are_driven_on_the_left_side_of_the_road，but_in_our_country_on_the_right_side.Many_people_here_go_to_work_by_car_or_by_underground，while_most_people_in_Beijing_go_to_work_by_bike.The_climate_of_Beijing
26、_is_better_than_that_of_London.The_weather_in_Beijing_is_fine_for_long_periods,_but_London_has_so_many_cloudy_days.Workers_here_work_five_days_a_week_just_as_in_Beijing.Students_here_dont_make_full_use_of_their_time_and_very_few_people_know_Chinese.Students_in_Beijing_work_hard_at_their_lessons_and_many_people_can_speak_English.Thats_all.Best_wishes_to_you.Yours，Li_Hua
