任务型阅读(十) 人物故事+如何表达爱
A [2019·日照改编]
Helen has always been interested in helping her community. (A)Her first volunteer experience was for the American Red Cross when she was in high school. When she was a school teacher, she also found time to volunteer.
After she retired(退休), she started volunteering to help the old. (B)When her father was older, he was not able to see as well as he used to, which made her sad because he had always enjoyed reading. She decided it would be fun to read to elderly people in her community.
She also helped one woman write her stories. Ann was almost 100 years old, and Helen wrote down information about her life when she visited her. She put the information in a book and got it published(出版). Ann was very excited to share her life story with her children and grandchildren.
After a strong storm hit some southern cities, Helen volunteered again for the American Red Cross. (C)她在一个护理中心准备食物和接听电话。
One day Helen read an article in the newspaper about refugees(难民) who needed to learn English. She met once a week with Sahra, a 38-year-old woman from Somalia. Helen gave Sahra a camera and asked her to take pictures of her daily life. In the end, they wrote a book together and used the photos in the book. This helped Sahra learn many new words about her everyday life.
Helen says, “The real value of my volunteer work is becoming friends with people I help. They enrich my life as well as I enrich theirs.”
1.将(A)处画线句子翻译成汉语。
2.将(B)处画线句子进行同义句转换。
When her father was older, he not see as well as he used to.
3.将(C)处画线句子翻译成英语。
4.根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。
( )Helen gave Sahra a camera to take pictures of their daily life.
5.根据短文内容回答问题。
What do you think of Helen?
B [2020·原创]
Nowadays life has become very busy, and you feel like your timetable is always different from your parents’.Maybe you’re too shy to show your love to your parents by saying “I love you”.How about doing it quietly? Here’s some advice.
Leave Notes (in Unusual Places)
Most of you have probably had little notes from your parents in your lunch bags.What about leaving a note for them in the fridge or on the computer screen? They’ll be happy to see it.
Give an (A)Unexpected Gift
Have you got gifts from your parents on your birthday? Why not give them some special gifts without telling them first? An unexpected present is a moment of joy for the receiver and giver, and it doesn’t have to be anything expensive.Some of their favourite food or a book which you know they’ll enjoy, for a few dollars, you have the perfect way to say “I love you”.
Do the Housework
If your parents usually clean the kitchen, why not do it and surprise them?(B)If you normally have to clean your bedroom, get it done without being asked. Find little ways to make your parents’ life smoother and let them know they mean a lot to you.
Give a Shoulder or Foot Rub(按摩)
Everyone is under too much pressure. Perhaps your parents often have aches and pains (C) their
work.A shoulder rub or a foot rub is a wonderful way to tell them “I love you”.
1.根据短文内容填空。(每空一词)
If your parents find your notes in the fridge or on the , they will be happy.
2.(A)处画线单词“Unexpected” means, “ ” in the passage. ( )
A. 意外的 B.偶然的
C.故意的
3.根据上下文写出(C)处所缺短语。
4.将(B)处画线句子翻译成汉语。
5.给短文拟一个恰当的标题。
【参考答案】
A 1.她的第一次志愿者经历是在高中时为美国红十字会服务。(她的第一次志愿者经历是在高中时参加美国红十字会。)
2.could
3.She prepared food and answered phones in a care centre.
4.F
5.She is helpful/friendly/kind.
B 1.computer screen
2.A
3.because of
4.如果你平常必须打扫你的卧室,这次你可以主动完成。
5.How to show your love/Some advice about how to show your love