Question

 Michael Greenberg is a very popular New Yorker. He is not famous in sports or the arts. But people in the streets 1        him,especially those who are 2      . For those people,he is "Gloves" Greenberg. How did he get that 3      ？ He looks like any other business?man,wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文包) . But he's 4      . His briefcase always has some gloves.

  In winter,Mr Greenberg does not 5        like oth?er New Yorkers,who look at the sidewalk and 6        the street. He looks around at  7    . He stops when he 8        someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he 9     ,looking for more people with cold  10      .

  On winter days,Mr Greenberg 11        gloves. During the rest of the year,he 12        gloves. People who have heard about him 13        him gloves,and he has many in his apartment.

  Mr Greenberg 14        doing this 21 years ago. Now,many poor New Yorkers know him and 15      his behaviour. But people whodon't know him are sometimes  16     him. They don't realize that he just wants to make them 17     .

  It runs in the 18     . Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier. Michael Greenberg feels the 19      . A pair of gloves may be a 20     thing,but it can make a big difference in winter.

1. A. know about   B. learn from   C. cheer for   D. look after

2. A. old   B. busy   C. kind   D. poor

3. A. job   B. name

   C. chance   D. message

4. A. calm   B. different   C. crazy   D. curious

5. A. act   B. sound   C. feel   D. dress

6. A. cross over   B. drive along   C. hurry down   D. keep off

7. A. cars   B. people

   C. street numbers   D. traffic lights

8. A. helps   B. chooses   C. greets   D. sees

9. A. holds up   B. hangs out

   C. moves on   D. turns around

10.A. hands   B. ears   C. faces   D. eyes 

11.A. searches for   B. stores up   C. gives away   D. puts on 

12. A. borrows   B. sells   C. returns   D. buys 

13.A. call   B. send   C. lend   D. show 

14.A. delayed   B. remembered   C. began   D. enjoyed 

15.A. understand   B. dislike   C. study   D. excuse 

16.A. sorry for   B. satisfied with   C. proud of   D. surprised by 

17. A. smart   B. rich   C. special   D. happy 

18.A. city   B. family   C. neighbourhood   D. company 

19.A. honour   B. pain   C. same   D. cold 

20. A. small   B. useful

   C. delightful   D. comforting

Answer 1

[文章大意]本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了Michael Greenberg因為家庭的影響，在寒冷的冬季把手套送給窮人，希望給他們帶來快樂。他的故事詮釋了那句話一一予人玫瑰，手有余香。

1. A根據上文的"He is not famous in sports or the arts. But…"可知，街上的人們了解他。

know about"知道，了解"，符合語境。

learn from向……學習;cheer for為…… 歡呼；look after照顧。

2. D根據最后一段中的"Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made…"可知，此處表示"那些窮人"。

3. B根據上文的"For those people,he is 'Gloves' Green-berg."可知這是一個"名字"，故選B項。

4. B根據上文的"He looks like any other businessman... But he's..."可知，此處表示與look likes的內容相反，故選B項。

different不同的;calm鎮定的，平靜的；crazy荒唐的，發瘋的；cimous好奇的，奇特的，稀奇的。

5. A根據下文的"…like other New Yorkers,who look at the sidewalk…"可知，look at是一種動作、行為，故選A 項。act"行動，舉止"，符合語境。sound聽起來;feel摸起來;dress打扮，給(某人) 穿衣。

6. C句意：在冬天，Greenberg先生的行動不像其他紐約人一樣，看著人行道并且沿著它匆忙地行走。hurry down "沿著決速行走"，符合語境。cross over跨越，交叉; drive along沿著……開車；keep off讓開，不接近。

7. B根據下文的"He stops when he", someone with no gloves."可知，他看向四周的人。故選B項。

8. D根據上文的"He looks around—"可知，當他看見沒有手套的人時，他會停下來。故選D項。

9. C根據下文的"…looking for more people…"可知，然后他繼續前進。

move on繼續前進;hold up支持，支撐，延遲；hang out掛出，閑逛;turn around轉身，轉變。 10. A根據上文的"He stops when he-- someone with no gloves."可知，手套是戴在手上的。故選A項。 

11. C上文提到在冬天，Greenberg先生尋找沒有手套的窮人并把手套給他們，因此此處選C項。give away"贈送"，符合語境。search for搜査;store up PC存;put on 建造，張貼，提髙。

12. D根據下文的"…and he has many in his apartment.”知，此處表示在一年的其余時間里他買手套。故選D項。 

13. B根據下文的"…and he has many in his apartment." "J知，聽說過他的人送他手套。故選B項。 

14. C此處表示Greenberg先生在21年前開始做這件事。remember doing sth記得做過某事；begin doing sth開始做某事。delay耽擱，延遲;enjoy喜歡。

15. A understand理解;dislike不喜歡;study學習;excuse原諒，免除懲罰。從上文的內容可知，窮人冬天得到手套一定會感到溫暖和快樂，所以他們理解他的做法，故

選A項。 

16. D根據上文的"But people who don't know him are sometimes... They don't realize that..."可知此處選D項適合。be surprised by"對……感到驚訝"，符合語境。

be sorry for對... 感到遺憾；be satisfied with M.. 感到滿意;be proud of對……感到驕傲。 

17. D根據最后一段的"Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier."可知選D項。 

18. B根據下文的"Michael's father…"可知這個習慣是從家庭沿襲下來的。故選B項。 

19. C根據上文可知Greenberg幫助窮人，故他與父親的想法是相同的。故選C項。 

20. A根據下文的"…but it can make a big difference in winter."可知應選A項。