1、单元综合检测(五).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)ABright Side did some research on many places throughout the world where you can buy a house for 1 dollar or for free!Roubaix, FranceIf you like France, Roubaix located in the north of France is just for you.The local authorities want it to be populated and attra
2、ctive.You can buy a small house in the industrial district for just $1.The buyer is supposed to live in this house for 3 years.Buffalo，USABuffalo offers whoever qualifies to buy a house for $1.All you need is to be a lawful citizen of the city and invest amount of money into its decoration.Doing thi
3、s, the authorities are hoping to make the city beautiful again without spending money.Liverpool, Great BritainIn Liverpool, most of houses were abandoned by the working class during the years of unemployment.The government is trying to sell the houses for just $1.If you want to buy such a house, it
4、has to be your first deal on buying property (不动产)Candela, ItalyIf you still have any doubts about spending $1 on a house, you should know: the government will pay you some money, if you move to Candela.In order to be paid, you need to become a permanent citizen and have an income of $7，500 per year
5、.If moving alone, you will get $800, and if you are going with your family, the pay can be four times as much as only one person.For more information of other cities, please Click Here.【语篇解读】Bright Side在全世界很多地方做了一些研究，向读者介绍了在哪些地方可以用1美元买房子或免费获得房子。1Why do the authorities of Buffalo provide a house for
6、people with 1 dollar?ATo improve the lives of poor people.BTo make the city attractive at no cost.CTo solve the problems of employment.DTo attract people to the industrial areas.B细节理解题。由Buffalo，USA 中的“ Doing this, the authorities are hoping to make the city beautiful again without spending money.”可知
7、，当地政府这样做，希望不用花钱就能让这座城市再次变得美丽。所以Buffalo当地政府会为那些只有1美元的人提供房子的目的是不花一分钱就让这座城市变得有吸引力。故B选项正确。2What is required to buy a house for 1 dollar in Liverpool?AYou need to be an unemployed citizen.BYou should live in the house for 3 years.CYou must make the first house purchase.DYou have to repair and decorate th
8、e house.C细节理解题。由Liverpool, Great Britain中的“If you want to buy such a house, it has to be your first deal on buying property (不动产)”可知，如果你想买这样的房子，它必须是你第一次购买的不动产。所以在Liverpool 1美元买一套房子，需要你必须是第一次买房。故C选项正确。3How much money can you get if moving to Candela with a whole family?A$3，200.B$1.C$800.D$7，500.A细节理解
9、题。由Candela, Italy中的“If moving alone，you will get $800, and if you are going with your family, the pay can be four times as much as only one person.”可知，如果你单独入住，你会得到800英镑，如果你和全家人一起去，得到的钱数是一个人的四倍。所以如果你和全家搬到Candela，你能得到的是$8004$3，200。故A选项正确。BStephen Hawking, the most famous physicist of his time, has pas
10、sed away at the age of 76.A family spokesman said Hawking, who was British, died peacefully early Wednesday at his home in Cambridge, England.Hawking was diagnosed with a disease called ALS, at age 21.At the time doctors predicted he would only live a few years.But he proved them wrong by surviving
11、for more than 50 years more and continuing his scientific work.In his 2013 book, My Brief History, Hawking wrote about first learning of the illness.“I felt it was very unfairwhy should this happen to me? ”He added, “At the time, I thought my life was over and that I would never realize the potentia
12、l I felt I had.”“But now，50 years later, I can be quietly satisfied with my life, ”he wrote.Hawking said belief in a God who intervenes(介入)in the universe “to make sure the good guys win or get rewarded in the next life” was wishful thinking.“But one cant help asking the question: why does the unive
13、rse exist？” he said in 1991.“I dont know an operational way to give the question or the answer, if there is one, a meaning.But it bothers me.”Hawking was a big supporter of human space travel to the Moon and Mars.He said such missions would help unite humanity in a shared purpose of spreading the hu
14、man race beyond Earth. We are running out of space and the only places to go to are other worlds.It is time to explore other solar systems.Spreading out may be the only thing that saves us from ourselves.“I am convinced that humans need to leave the Earth，” he said last year.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了传奇物理学家史蒂芬霍金
15、去世，享年76岁，以及介绍了霍金生前的经历和成就。4What is Hawkings attitude towards life when just diagnosed with ALS?AConfident.BOptimistic.CTerrified.DHopeless.D推理判断题。根据第二段中He added, “At the time, I thought my life was over and that I would never realize the potential I felt I had.”(他补充说，“当时，我以为我的生命已经结束，我永远不会意识到我所拥有的潜力。)
16、可知霍金刚刚被诊断出患有ALS时，他对生活的态度是绝望的。故选D。5What bothered Hawking is _Athe crash of the universeBthe beginning of the universeCthe intervene of God in the universeDthe rewards that good people get in the next lifeB细节理解题。根据第三段中“But one cant help asking the question: why does the universe exist？” he said in 199
17、1.“I dont know an operational way to give the question or the answer, if there is one, a meaning.But it bothers me.”(“但人们不禁要问这样一个问题：宇宙为什么存在？”他在1991年说。我也不知道一个可操作的方法来让问题或者答案有意义，这让我很困扰。”)可知困扰霍金的是宇宙的起源。故选B。6Why is Hawking in favor of human space travel to other solar systems?ABecause it is a way to save
18、 the Earth.BBecause we have used up all the space.CBecause it can help spread the human race beyond Earth.DBecause we have explored the Moon and Mars for a long time.C细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“He said such missions would help unite humanity in a shared purpose of spreading the human race beyond Earth.”(他说，这样的任
19、务将有助于把人类团结在一个共同的目标上，即把人类传播到地球以外。)可知霍金支持人类到其他太阳系的太空旅行是因为它可以帮助人类传播到地球之外。故选C。7What is the main idea of the text?ALegendary Physicist Stephen Hawking Died at 76.BStephen Hawking Supports Human Space Travels.CStephen Hawking Is a Worldwide Famous Physicist.DStephen Hawking Is Recognized for His Research
20、on Black Holes.A主旨大意题。根据第一段“Stephen Hawking, the most famous physicist of his time, has passed away at the age of 76.”(史蒂芬霍金，他是那个时代最著名的物理学家，去世了，享年76岁。)以及文章主要描述了霍金生前的经历和成就，故选A。CThe worlds oceans make life possible on this planet.They help regulate the global climate, absorb carbon dioxide and provide
21、 food and livelihood for billions of people.But even though they cover more than 70% of the Earths surface, our oceans are being ruined by lots of plastics, overfishing and increasing temperatures brought about by climate change and if there is one message this years Worlds Oceans Summit tries to se
22、nd its that something must be done now to protect them.The news that we have had from our scientists is that we are marching into a very hazardous situation.Its pretty obvious what is required is not just shortterm change sometimes soonthese advocates are calling for complete change now.But we have
23、still got time over the next 10 years to lower our greenhouse gas emission(排放) to a level at which we will not reach that 2 degree warming stage.As you would know, once we get to 2 degrees, we lose all coral reefs in the world，for example.Were now training towards 3 degrees.The biggest declaration t
24、o come out of the summit is the Blue Prosperity Coalition, which has the ambitious goal to ban 30% of the worlds ocean fishing by 2030.Weve overfished the oceans, and we have five to ten years to really reverse the trends as before or its going to be too late.We rely on the oceans for so many things
25、, livelihoods, the food we eat and the air we breathe.The oceans absorb a ton of carbon and if we dont fix the oceans now, its going to be too late.The coalition needs a lot more support from world governments and coalition members say with smart management they can achieve their goals while keeping
26、 fishing production without causing much economic hardship.【语篇解读】文章主要介绍了世界海洋峰会的与会者们传达的重要信息：保护海洋，刻不容缓。8Which of the following best explains“hazardous”underlined in Paragraph 3?ADangerous.BBrilliant.CHopeless.DPromising.A词义猜测题。根据文章第三段“Its pretty obvious what is required is not just shortterm change so
27、metimes soonthese advocates are calling for complete change now.”这些倡导者现在正在呼吁彻底的改变，可知，我们正步入一个非常危险的境地。从而可以猜出hazardous为“危险的”之意。故选A。9What does the text suggest people do?AMake a plan later.BStop using plastics.CBan fishing completely.DReduce the greenhouse gas emission.D细节理解题。根据文章第四段“But we have still g
28、ot time over the next 10 years to lower our greenhouse gas emission(排放) to a level at which we will not reach that 2 degree warming stage.”我们未来10年中依然有时间减少温室气体排放量，将其减少到不会导致2度变暖情况出现的程度。从而可知，文章建议人们减少温室气体排放。故选D。10What can we learn from the text?AIts too late to protect the oceans now.BWe will not reach
29、3 degree warming stage.CGreat economic hardship will be unavoidable.DA joint effort is needed by the world governments.D细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“The coalition needs a lot more support from world governments”该联盟需要来自世界各国政府的更多努力与支持。可知，选D。11Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo emphasize the importanc
30、e of the oceans.BTo call for complete change to protect the oceans.CTo show the alarming pollution of the oceans.DTo talk about the bad effects of climate change.B写作题。根据文章第三段“Its pretty obvious what is required is not just shortterm change sometimes soonthese advocates are calling for complete chang
31、e now.”很明显，我们所需要的不仅仅是短期的改变有时候很快这些拥护者现在呼吁彻底的改变，结合全文内容可推断，作者写此文的目的是为了呼吁人们彻底改变以保护海洋。故选B。DA record of 6.15 million trips was made by Chinese mainland tourists to overseas destinations during the sevenday Spring Festival holiday，which ended on Thursday，according to the China National Tourism Administrati
32、on.That is an increase of 7 percent compared with last years Spring Festival.About 374，000 trips were organized by travel agencies，a 2.5 percent increase.The administration also reported growth from individual and highend(高端的) travelers and said that in addition to top and coastal cities，inland citi
33、essuch as those in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regionbecame important source markets.With many Chinese now traveling abroad for Spring Festival，their choice of destinations has expanded along with their growing interest in foreign cultures and services.“Chinese tourists are increasingly willing to
34、 experience local cultures and services，including staying in private homes，appreciating plants and watching monkeys in hot springs，” Li Xuejing，the agencys marketing manager，said.A Chinese tourist surnamed Guo，who was vacationing on an island in the Philippines，said：“I now pay more attention to rela
35、xation and enjoyment during the holidays instead of shopping or choosing gifts for relatives.”Another choice is Britain.Though the devaluation(货币贬值)of the pound is a factor，Britains rich history and famous education tradition have caught the eye of Chinese.【语篇解读】文章主要讲述了中国人在春节假期选择出游的人数急剧增长。12How many
36、 trips were made to foreign countries during the Golden Week of this Spring Festival holiday?A6，150，000.B2，500，000.C7，000，000.D374，000.A细节理解题。根据文章第一段“A record of 6.15 million trips was made by Chinese mainland tourists to overseas destinations during the sevenday Spring Festival holiday, which ended
37、 on Thursday, according to the China National Tourism Administration.”可知，据国家旅游局统计，外出旅游的人数达到六百一十五万。故选A。13What can we learn about some inland cities in Guangxi?ATheyre reported to have become important attractions.BTheyre famous for all kinds of plants and monkeys.CThey have the best hot spring in the
38、 world.DThey belong to coastal source markets.A细节理解题。根据文章第二段“in addition to top and coastal cities, inland citiessuch as those in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regionbecame important source markets.”可知，广西壮族自治区也成了旅游胜地。故选A。14What would Miss Guo do on her vacation according to the text?AGo shopping for
39、 gifts.BStudy foreign cultures.CRelax and enjoy herself.DChat with her relatives.C细节理解题。根据第四段“I now pay more attention to relaxation and enjoyment during the holidays instead of shopping or choosing gifts for relatives.”可知，她现在更注重放松和娱乐。故选C。15Where does the text probably come from?AA guide book.BA new
40、spaper.CA scientific magazine.DAn advertisement.B文章出处题。根据整篇文章的内容主要报道了中国人在春节期间外出旅游的人数增加。所以应该是出自报纸的新闻。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)“Youre hired！”Youve probably already been filling out job applications or talking to family or friends about getting a parttime job.And good for you! Youll get an early sta
41、rt learning how to work.So how, exactly, do you get a parttime job？ 16 It sounds strange, but it will put you in the right state of mind.Steal these secrets to keep you cool and impress the people who matter.Secret 1：Do your homework.Showing up for an interview unprepared is like taking a driving te
42、st without ever opening the manual (手册): FAIL.So give yourself a primer (初级读本) on the job and the business first.A few ways to know your stuff: Has the company been in the news lately? 17 Do you know any employees you can ask about the job? Youll feel more confident，and your interviewer will be impr
43、essed that you did your research!Secret 2： 18 Youre probably pretty busy stressing over how to survive an intense interrogation (询问), but guess what? The questions you ask during an interview may be what sells you to your future employerthey show your enthusiasm for the job.Secret 3：It pays to get t
44、here early. 19 So arrive 15 minutes early and try this calming breathing exercise：1Find a place to sit (like a chair in the hall or across the street at a coffee shop)2Take slow, deep breaths.3Repeat that 510 times!Secret 4：Dont skip breakfast.On interview day, make sure youre running on healthy fue
45、l, like a piece of bread and a banana. 20 AWhat can you learn from its website?BQuestions are as important as answers.CDo you want to build up your confidence?DYou will compete for a dream job one day.ETheyll give you the energy to do your best!FThink of yourself as a product you have to sell!GWhen
46、youre in a rush, you start off feeling tired and anxious.【语篇解读】本文介绍了一些应聘兼职工作的秘诀。有了这些秘诀，应聘者能保持冷静，并给那些面试官留下深刻的印象。16F根据上一句“So how, exactly, do you get a parttime job？”那么，你怎样得到一份兼职工作呢？以及下一句“It sounds strange, but it will put you in the right state of mind.”这听起来很奇怪，但它会让你处于正确的精神状态。结合上下文，可判断此处是建议使你得到兼职工作的办
47、法，代词“It”指的是这方法，故选F选项。17A根据前后句式推测用疑问句，再由文中“Has the company been in the news lately? _ Do you know any employees you can ask about the job？”可知，此处要填关于公司内容的疑问，故选A选项。18B根据文中interrogation 的同义词是questions，以及下文“The questions you ask during an interview may be what sells you to your future employerthey show y
48、our enthusiasm for the job.”你所问的问题在面试的时候可能给你未来的工作的雇主推销了你它们表达了你对工作的热情。可知，此处说明了问题的重要性，故选B项。19G根据下文“So arrive 15 minutes early and try this calming breathing exercise”所以提前15分钟到达，试试这个平静的呼吸练习，可知，此项逻辑关系上是因果关系，需填表示迟到的不利的原因，故选G选项。20EThey指代的是上文的a piece of bread and a banana，食物给身体能量，故选E选项。.完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分
49、15分)Dont let Auroras small stature (身材) fool you her spirit is strong.She is one of 140 chickens 21 from a farm.When we saved her, she was tiny and sick and it seemed 22 that she would survive.Having never got the right care, many of the chickens were sick and some sadly died.At a young age, Aurora
50、and her sisters and brothers were 23 by their mom.Luckily, another mother took on their care.Aurora seemed the last to 24 food and attention.She grew at a much slower rate than her brothers and sisters.Everything seemed 25 her.At the young age of seven months, Aurora had lost two moms and was 26 to
51、find a place with the other chickens.Aurora 27 found comfort from an old chicken named Margaret, staying under her wings during the cold nights, 28 Margaret was so old that a few months later she died.Aurora, in her own way, thinks of Margaret.Every evening you will find her in the 29 spot where she
52、 kept Margaret company. 30 when the other chickens try to 31 her away, Aurora comes back.As Aurora grew, we became 32 at her love to simply live.Nothing 33 her.So remember, when life seems so 34 that you cant take it, think of Aurora.She has lost two moms, watched her sisters and brothers die, and r
53、ecovered from serious illness.Yet she enjoys the small, sweet 35 life has offeredsafety, food, warmth and good friendships.【语篇解读】本文讲述了一只鸡为了生存与各种困难顽强抗争的故事。21A.raised BpurchasedCrescuedDcollectedC根据下文中的“When we saved her”的提示可知，她是被从农场救出来的140只小鸡中的一只。C项符合语境。22A.hopefulBproperCpossibleDunlikelyD根据空前的“she
54、was tiny and sick”可知，小鸡生病了而且还很弱小，故此处是说她似乎不太可能活下来。unlikely“不大可能的”，符合语境。23A.punishedBrefusedCabandonedDscoldedC根据下文的“Luckily，another mother”以及“Aurora had lost two moms”可以推断，第一个母亲遗弃了她和她的兄弟姐妹们。C项符合语境。24A.getBeatCdrawDofferA根据下文“她比她的兄弟姐妹们长得慢”可知，此处是说她看起来是最后一个得到(get)食物和关心的。25A.forBaroundCaboutDagainstD根据上文
55、的叙述可知，Aurora的生活不如意，因此一切似乎都在和她作对。against“逆，反对”，符合语境。26A.arrangingBchoosingCstrugglingDaffordingCAurora已经失去了两个妈妈，她需要努力找栖身之处。struggle“拼搏，努力”，符合语境 。27A.latelyBeventuallyCconstantlyDfrequentlyB此处与上一段相呼应，她在努力寻找之后，终于(eventually)找到了安慰。28A.unlessBsoCbecauseDbutD虽然找到了安身之处，可是Margaret因为年老而死去了。此空前后之间在意思上是转折关系，因此
56、选连词but。29A.sameBrelevantCsimilarDnormalAAurora每天晚上都到同样的地方去陪伴Margaret。此处用same表示她的执着。30A.StillBThusCEvenDYetC甚至当别的小鸡推开她时，她会再回来。C项符合语境。31A.clearBputCturnDpushDpush away意为“推开”，符合语境。32A.nervousBamazedCexcitedDdisappointedB根据文章的第一句“Dont let Auroras small stature(身材) fool youher spirit is strong.”可知，我们为Aur
57、ora只要活着的热情而感到惊讶。amazed“惊奇的”，符合语境。33A.helpedBattractedCimpressedDstoppedD没有什么能使她停下来。stop“停止”，符合语境。34A.toughBdifferentCsmoothDboringA结合上文，可知生活对于Aurora来说一直是艰难的，故A项符合语境。35A.chancesBpleasuresCdreamsDservicesB尽管尝尽生活的艰辛，Aurora却得到了生活给予她的小而甜蜜的乐趣，即后面所说的“safety, food, warmth and good friendships”。pleasure“乐事”，
58、符合语境。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Xiao Wei, a Chinese student, for the first time left her motherlandChina to study for a business 36._(qualify) in London.Like most foreign students, she has to complete the preparation course before applying 37._ a degree course.Xiao Wei explained 38._ took up all her
59、concentration in the beginning to get used to a new way of life there.Sometimes she felt like a child because she had to learn almost everything.39._ (lucky), she lives with a host family who always give her good advice and also the chance 40._(learn) more about the new culture.Meanwhile, it is a su
60、bstitute family to give her comfort when she misses her family.The preparation course, in Xiao Weis opinion, is most 41._(benefit), making her understand the academic requirements of a western university.To write an essay, as far as Xiao Weis tutor 42._ (concern), the most important thing was her ow
61、n opinion.He required her to read lots of texts 43._ contain different opinions and analyze them.Besides, she was encouraged to give her own opinion, explain it by referring to other authors, and even to contradict the authors.Her marks have improved and she is a more autonomous learner now.At prese
62、nt she feels more at home in England and 44._ had ever seemed very strange before appears quite normal to her.However, 45._ (occupy) with work, she has not had time for social activities.So she tries to have a balance between study and a social life.【语篇解读】文章讲述的是一名中国学生小薇，第一次离开祖国来到伦敦攻读商业资格的求学经历。36qual
63、ification句意：小薇是一名中国学生，她第一次离开祖国来到伦敦攻读商业资格。此处是名词business修饰名词，故答案为qualification。37for句意：和大多数外国学生一样，她在申请学位前必须完成准备课程。固定搭配：apply for“申请”，故答案为for。38it句意：小薇解释说，在开始适应那里的一种新生活方式时，她全身心地投入其中。此处it是形式主语，动词不定式是真正的主语。故答案为it。39Luckily句意：幸运的是，她和一个寄宿家庭住在一起，他们总是给她很好的建议，也给了她更多了解新文化的机会。此处是副词修饰整个句子，故答案为Luckily。40to learn句
64、意：幸运的是，她和一个寄宿家庭住在一起，他们总是给她很好的建议，也给了她更多了解新文化的机会。a chance to do sth.“做某事的机会”。此处是动词不定式作后置定语，故答案为to learn。41beneficial句意：在小薇看来，预科课程是最有益的，让她了解西方大学的学术要求。此处be动词后面用形容词作表语，beneficial“有益的”，故答案为beneficial。42was concerned句意：写一篇论文，对小薇的导师来说，最重要的是她自己的观点。固定结构：As/So far as. concerned，“以某人看来，就某人所知”。这里指过去的事情，结合句意可知答案为
65、was concerned。43which/that句意：他要求她阅读大量包含不同观点的文本并进行分析。此处texts是先行词，指物，在后面的定语从句中作主语，故答案为which/that。44what句意：现在她觉得在英国更像在家里一样，以前觉得很奇怪的事现在对她来说很正常。从句缺少引导词，且从句谓语动词缺少宾语，故答案为what。45occupied句意：然而，由于忙于工作，她没有时间参加社交活动。be occupied with“忙于”。此处是过去分词作原因状语，故答案为occupied。.应用文写作(满分15分)请根据下面的提示，就“梦想”这一话题，用英语写一篇演讲稿。Hold fas
66、t to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a brokenwinged bird that can never fly.注意：1.无须写标题，不得照抄英语提示语；2除诗歌外，文体不限；3文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称；4词数为80左右。 Good morning, everyone，As is known to us all, everyone has a dream. _【参考范文】Good morning, everyone，As is known to us all, everyone has a dream.Just as a poem says,
67、 “Life without a dream is a barren field.” However, just cherishing a dream is far from enough.First, we are supposed to make sure that we have built up a strong will and much confidence and then we can work out careful plans with organized details.Without dreams our life will be boring and meaningl
68、ess；dreams are like wings, which can let us fly with them.The dream is like sunshine, which gives us warmth and brightness in our heart.So never give up dreams and never be a brokenwinged bird.读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。On a cold windy day, a poor boy tried to pay h
69、is way through school by selling goods door to door.Wandering on the street, he was not a successful seller.Whats worse, he found that he only had one dime(十分硬币)left.His empty stomach reminded him constantly that for days he hadnt eaten anything.He had no choice but to beg for a meal at the next hou
70、se.Hesitantly he knocked at the door, thinking about what to say when it opened.However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door.“What can I do for you？” asked the young woman.The boy paused for a while.“Would you please give me some.a drink of water？” the boy dare not look direc
71、tly into her eyes.She looked at the bony boy and thought he might need something to give him energy so she brought him a glass of milk.His head rising and small hands taking the cup, he drank it up slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe you？”“You dont owe me anything，” she replied with a warm sm
72、ile on her face.“My mother has taught me never to accept pay for a kindness.” Deeply moved, he said sincerely, “Then I shall thank you from the bottom of my heart.”As Howard Kelly left that house, he felt stronger physically.It also increased his faith in God and the whole human race.As a matter of
73、fact, he was about to give up and quit before that point.Years later the young woman became critically ill.However, the local doctors were unable to give the effective medical treatment.Finally they sent her to a hospital in the big city, where specialists can be called in to cure her rare disease.A
74、mong those famous specialists, Dr.Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation.When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes.Immediately, he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room.Paragraph 1：Dressed in his doctors gown, he went in to see he
75、r. _Paragraph 2：The bill was sent to her room. _【参考范文】Paragraph 1：Dressed in his doctors gown, he went in to see her.He saw her lying on the bed and recognized her at once.Her lovely face looked pale.He went back to the consultation room and determined to do his best to save her life.From that day o
76、n, he gave special attention to her case.Luckily, after a long struggle, the battle was won.Dr.Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval.He looked at it and then wrote something on the side.Paragraph 2：The bill was sent to her room.Hesitantly she took it.She was
77、afraid to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off.Finally she opened it, on the side of which a note caught her attention.She read these words, “Paid in full with a glass of milk.” signed by Dr.Howard Kelly.Tears of joy flooded her eyes as she prayed silently, “Thank you, God.”