湖北省沙市2021-2022學年高三沖刺模擬英語試卷含解析

2021-2022高考英語模擬試卷

注意事項：

1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。

2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再

選涂其它答案標號?；卮鸱沁x擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。

3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Oneofourrulesisthateverystudentwearschooluniformwhileatschool.

A.mightB.could

C.shallD.will

2.Amongtheyoungpeople,thereisagrowingtendencymoneymorehighlythanqualityoflife.

A.regardingB.toregardingC.toregardD.regarded

3.Lookoverthere!Thereisalong,windingpathuptothehouse.

A.leadB.leading

C.ledD.tolead

4.…Theyarequiet,aren'tthey?

?-一yes.Theyareaccustomedatmeals.

A.totalkingB.tonottalkingC.tonottalkD.totalk

5.Simplyraiseyourhand,andataxiappears

A.atnotimeB.atonetime

C.innotimeD.forthetimebeing

6.__thesafetyofgas,thegovernmenthascheckedthecity'sgassupplysystemthoroughly.

A.ToensureB.Ensuring

C.HavingensuredD.Tohaveensured

7.Today*shomeworkwaseasysoIfinisheditquicklyandwentouttoplay.

A.tobedoneB.doneC.doingD.todo

8.Housepricesareusuallymuchhighertherearesubwaystationsaround.

A.whereB.unlessC.whileD.though

9.Sometimessmilesaroundtheworldbefalse,hidingotherfeelingslikeanger;fearorworry.

A.canB.would

C.shouldD.must

10.Therealwinnersinsportarethosewhoknowhowtopersevereandtobehavewith—whethertheywinor

loseagame.

A.certaintyB.caution

C.dignityD.independence

11.Iguessimpressesmemostabouthispaintingisthecolorsheuses.

A.whoB.which

C.thatD.what

12.—Marywasaskedtodosomethingimportant.

?一Itdoesn'tmatter.Lefstheworkwhereitisleftoff.

A.takeupB.takedownC.takeinD.takeoff

13.—Whataboutthetwoofusgoingdowntown?

-,Ihatespendingtimehangingaround.

A.ThatsuitsmefineB.Whynot

C.ItdependsontheweatherD.Well,that'sthelastthingIwilldo

14.MsAliceisconsideredaladybyus,forsheoftenhelpsthepoorshemetwith.

A.selfishB.hopeful

C.meanD.generous

15.Theywenttothestreettotothewholecitytohelpthepoorboy.

A.applyB.appeal

C.addD.reply

16.Smokinginthekitcheninmyhouse.

A.doesn'tallowB.didn9tallow

C.isn9tallowedD.won'tallow

17.Ifyousleeplessthansevenhours,youarethreetimesmoretocatchacold.

A.possibleB.certainlyC.probableD.likely

18.Althoughvaluesmaybe,it'shelpfultosharethemwithyourpartnerforadditionalsupport.

A.terminalB.personal

C.crucialD.practical

19.Ifoundmycomputerfunctioningmuchbetter,anewoperatingsystem.

A.toinstallB.installing

C.havinginstalledD.installed

20.Don'tthrowawaytheoldbooks.Givethemtoneedsthem.

A.whoeverB.anyoneC.whoD.whomever

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C,D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21.（6分）WhenTVnewsprogramsreportwarsordisasters,theeditorsrarelyusethemosthorrifyingpicturesof

deadorwoundedvictimsbecausetheydon'twanttoupsettheirviewers.Evenso,viewersareusuallywarnedin

advancethatthey“mayfindsomeofthesedisturbing^sotheycanlookawayiftheychoose.Butthemenandwomen

whosejobsaretorecordthosescenes-theTVcameramen—havenosuchchoice.Itistheirdutytowitnessthehorrors

ofthewarandrecordthem,nomatterhowhorrifyingandunpleasanttheymaybe.Consequently,itisoneofthemost

dangerous,exposedandemotionallytaxingjobthattheworldoffers.

Today,thedemandfortheirworkisrising.Theexplosionofsatellitebroadcastingand24hournewsinrecentyears

havecreatedanalmostinsatiable（無法滿足的）demandforTVinformation.ButmajorbroadcastersandtheTVnews

agencies-suchasReutersandWTN――haveneverhadenoughstafftomeettheworldwidedemandforup-to-date

pictures,soincreasinglytheyturnto“Freelance”TVcameramen.

Thesefreelancecameramenareindependentoperatorstiedtonoparticularorganization.Theywillworkforany

companywhichhiresthemforjustafewhoursorforseveralweeksinawarzone.Butifafreelancecameramanis

injuredinthecourseofthejob,theTVcompanyisnotresponsibleforhim.Thefreelancermustsurviveonhisown.

“TVwillalwaysneedhard,vividmovingpictureswhicharefresh,butthesecompaniesfeeluncomfortablewith

largenumbersofemployeesontheirbooks,"explainsNikGrowing,onceforeigneditorforBritain'sChannel4News

andnowaBBCnewspresenter.

“Byhiringfreelancers,theycanbuyintheskillstheyneedonlywhentheyneedthem.Italsoenablesthemto

contractouttheriskJhesays.

1、Theunderlinedword“taxing“inPara1mostprobablymeans.

A.demandingB.striking

C.satisfyingD.encouraging

2、TVnewsagenciesturntofreelancecamerameninorderto.

A.saveexpensesandavoidrisk

B.getfirsthandinformationandpictures

C.lookforpicturesthatareoffinequalities

D.buythehorrifyingpicturestheyneed

3、Fromthepassagewecanknowthat?

A.TVcameramenshouldbegivenbetterchoiceofwork

B.TVcameramenarebeingchallengedbythefreelancers

C.TVcameramenhavetowitnessdisastersandkillingwhethertheylikethemornot

D.TVcameramenhavetocontractouttherisksfortheircompanies

4、Theauthorofthepassageshowshisthefreelancecameramen.

A.respectforB.sympathyto

C.ignoranceofD.admirationto

22.（8分）SpainEnvironmentalProject

FullDescription

GreenheartTravel?CasitaVerde(GreenHouse)isanincredibleeco-centersituatedinabeautifulvalleynearthevillage

ofSanJose,Ibiza.ThisgreatMediterraneanislandisrenownedforitsrichcultureandincrediblescenery.CasitaVerde

isconsideredanexperientialeco-educationcenter,andshowcasesthebestpracticesforsustainablelivingand

alternativeenergies.Thecenterincludesalmost14acresofworkingfarmlandcreatedtodemonstrateecological

developmentpoweredbywindandsunenergy.

HowYouWillMakeaDifference:

—Maintainandimprovethefarmfacilities

—Installanalternativeenergysystem

—Promoteenvironmentalawarenessamongvisitors

一Cookdelicious,organicmealsforvisitors

—Learnfarmingthatemphasizestheuseofrenewablenaturalresourcesandtheenrichmentoflocalecosystem

AssistwithSundaycommunityvisit/meals

Dates:Flexibledatesavailable

Duration:1to12weeks

CostDetails:feeincludes:housing,fool,medicalinsurance,in-countrystaffsupport,pre-departureorienta-tion,

in-countryorientation,24-houremergencycontact

AGreatOpportunityfor:Teens/Professionals

SkillsNeeded/Experience

Participantsshouldhaveanactiveinterestinenvironmentalstudies/ecology,andstrongdesiretocontributetothe

internationalefforttoprotecttheenvironment.Thosewhoareinterestedinitmusthaveextensivehands-on

conservationexperienceandbewillingtoliverustically(淳樸地)inanalternativecommunity.Someknowledgeof

Spanishishelpfulbutnotrequired.

1、WhatdoweknowaboutCasitaVerde?

A.Itcoversabout14acresinsize.

B.Itispoweredbyrenewableresources.

C.Itisthecenterofabeautifulvalley.

D.Itdevelopsitsuniqueculture.

2、WhatcanyoudoinCasitaVerde?

A.Teachvisitorshowtogroworganicplants.

B.Helpthelocalpromoteenvironmentalawareness.

C.PrepareorganicmealsforvisitorsonSunday.

D.Makeresearchintoanalternativeenergysystem.

3、Whoaretheintendedreadersofthetext?

A.Travelers.B.Famers.

C.Workers.D.Volunteers.

0Compose

tCheck

日ContactsParkPlazaHotels&Resorts

gReject

lnbox|623）

UResolutionH:BecomeawoddIravelefE皿

Stared*3w

T。：楠和57719225@乳腳＞DeH$

GroqpMa聃

Dra購

Sentviewemaionine0Language-EN

Trash

Sp?即時

Sutecriplion

23.（8分）

PopFoldef

Calendar

Notepad

MyAttadvnenls

Wibu'vereceivedamessagefromParkPlazaHotelsandResorts#

DearRAN,

ThankyouforchoosingParkPlazaHotelforyourstayin

Reykjavik,Iceland.

Asyouhavereserved4roomsormorewithus,wekindly

informyouthatourGROUPcancellationpolicyappliesasbelow:

Cancellationsshallbesentnolaterthan8weekspriorto

arrivaldate.Ifcancellationisreceivedbetween8and4weeks

priortoarrival,thetravelguestwillbechargeda50%cancellation

fee.Allcancellationsreceivedlaterthan4weeksbeforearrivalare

non-refundable.Cancellationsmustbesentinwritingand

reconfirmedbyParkPlazaHotelinwritingtobevalid.

Itistheresponsibilityofthetravelguesttosendcancellations

intime.Groupsmustbeprepaidunlessotherwiseagreedupon.

Wekindlyaskyoutoconfirmandagreetothisemailwithin

thenext

72hourstoconfirmthereservation.Otherwise,wereservethe

righttocancelthereservation.

Kindregards,

ParkPlazaHotel-Salesdepartment

1、Whatisthepurposeofthisemail?

A.Tointroducethehoteltotheguest.

B.Totelltheguesthowtocancelthereservation.

C.Toshowthehotel'sappreciationforthereservation.

D.Toinformtheguestofcancellationrulesandrequestconfirmation.

2、Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutcancellationpolicy?

A.Youcan'tcancelthereservation.

B.Youcancalltocancelthereservation.

C.Youcan'tgetanyrefundifyoucancelthereservationatarrival.

D.Youcangetfullrefundifyoucancelthereservationbeforearrival.

3、Whatdoweknowaboutthereservationstatus（狀態(tài)）？

A.Ithasbeenconfirmed.B.Itneedstobeconfirmedwithin3days.

C.Ithasbeencancelled.D.Itwillbecancelledwithin3days.

24.（8分）ThisMonday,thenationwillstarttocelebratePresidents9Day,justsevendaysbeforeGeorge

Washington^birthday.Everyoneagreesthatdayisaholiday,butisitjusttocelebrateGeorgeWashington^Birthday?

WhataboutAbrahamLincoln?SomegovernmentofficescallitPresidents9Day.Otherssaytheholidayisofficially

Washington'sBirthday.Confusedyet?

GeorgeWashingtonwaselectedthecountry'sfirstPresidentonApril30,1789.Soonafter,Americansbegan

publiclycelebratinghisbirthday.PresidentialhistorianssaytheactualdateofGeorgeWashington'sbirthisFebruary

11,1732.Butachangeinthecalendarsystem20yearslatershiftedalldatesymakingWashington'sbirthdayFebruary

22,whichisnowwellaccepted.In1879,CongressmadeWashington'sbirthdayanofficialfederalholiday.Itwasthe

firstfederalholidaytocelebrateanindividuaPsbirthday.In1968,CongresspassedtheMondayHolidaysAct,which

movedtheholidaytothethirdMondayinFebruary.Thenewlawdidnotchangetheholiday'sname.Itwasstillcalled

Washington^Birthday,eventhoughsomelawmakerswantedtocallitPresidents'DaytoincludeAbrahamLincoln,

whoseactualbirthdayisFebruary12.

ManypeoplearguethattheholidayshouldcelebrateallpastPresidents.TheyfeelLincolnshouldbehonoredfor

hisroleinpreservingthenationduringtheCivilWarandhelpingtofreeslaves.Othersfeeltheholidayshouldonly

honorWashington,thecountry'sfirstPresidentTheysayshiftingthefocusawayfromWashingtonwouldmeanfuture

generationsofkidswouldnotknowabouttheFatherofOurCountry.

LawshavebeenintroducedinCongressovertheyearstorequireuseoftheterm"GeorgeWashington's

Birthday.Mbutnoneofthoselawshavebeenpassed.Meanwhile,manystategovernmentsandschooldistrictsnowuse

theterm"Presidents9Day.”Manystolesalsouseittopromoteholidaysales.

ShouldtheholidayhonorWashington,WashingtonandLincoln,orallpastPresidents?Writeto

emailbag@andtelluswhatyouthink.

1、ThePresidenfsDaywasoriginallydesignedtohonor.

A.GeorgeWashingtonB.AbrahamLincoln

C.allpresidentsD.theCivilWar

2、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Washington'sBirthdayisthesameasLincoln's.

B.Thechangeinthecalendarsystemwasnotwise.

C.Thenewactchangedtheholiday'sname.

D.ThisMondayisthethirdoneofthisFebruary.

3、What'sthemainargumentaboutthisholiday?

A.Whentocelebratetheholiday.

B.Howtocelebratetheholiday.

C.Whichpresidenttohonor.

D.Wheretocelebratetheholiday.

4^Whafsthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.WhypeoplecelebratePresidentDay

B.ThehistoryanddebatebehindPresidents9Day

C.TocelebratePresidents9Dayornot

D.ColorfulactivitiesonPresidents'Day

25.（10分）Attheageofseven,whilehisfriendswerespendingtheirallowancesonthingslikecandyandtoys,

JoseAdolfoQuisocolawasbusysavingmoneyforbasicpurchases.Totrytogethispeers（同齡人）todothesame,

theboyfromPerucameupwiththeideaofaneco-bank,theBartselana

StudentBank,whichallowskidsofallagestobecomefinanciallyindependentwhilealsohelpingtheenvironment.

Setupin2012,thebankistheworld'sfirstbankforkids.Tobecomeamember,akidhastobringinatleast5

kilogramsofsolidwasteandsetasavingsgoal.Onceaccepted,allbank“partners”arerequiredtodepositatleastone

additionalkilogramofrecyclablesonamonthlybasisandobserveotherrequirements,suchasattending

financialeducationandenvironmentalmanagementworkshops.

Thewasteaccumulatedissoldtolocalrecyclingcompanies,who,thankstoJose'sefforts,paya

higher-than-marketrateforeverythingbroughtinbythebankmembers.Themoneyreceivedisplacedinthepersonal

accountwheretheycollectuntilthesavingsgoalisreached.Theaccountholdercanthenwithdrawthemoney,or

choosetoleaveitandcontinuetogrowforabiggertarget.“Atthebeginning,myteachersthoughtIwascrazyorthata

childcouldnotundertakethistypeofproject,"Joserecalls,uTheydidnotunderstandthatwearenotthefutureofthe

countrybutitspresent.Luckily,Ihadthesupportoftheschoolheadmasterandanassistantinmyclass.M

Theboy'seffortspaidoff,andby2013,thebankhadover200members,whobroughtinonetonofrecyclable

waste.Today,theeco-bank,whichnowhasthesupportofseverallocalinstitutions,boaststeneducationalcenters.

Theyaredesignedtoteachtheover3,000students,aged10to18,tobecomefinanciallyindependent,usetheirmoney

wisely,andhelptheenvironment.

Notsurprisingly,Jose'seffortshaveearnedhimseveralnationalandinternationalawards.OnNovember20,2018,

JosewonChildren'sClimatePrize,whichcomeswithamedaland$5,500inprizemoneyandisgiventoachildor

youthwhohasaccomplishedanextraordinaryachievementfortheclimateorenvironment.

1、WhydidJosesetupthebank?

A.Toraisemoneyandsetuparecyclingcompany.

B.Tobuynecessitiesanddonatethemtoneedykids.

C.lbsavemuchmoneyandprotecttheenvironment.

D.Toeducatethestudentsandhelpthemwinprizes.

2^Howcanakidbeadmittedtotheeco-bank?

A.Bydonatingtotheeco-bank.

B.Byturninginonekilogramofwasteinamonth.

C.Bysendinginanapplication.

D.Bypresentingagoalandacertainamountofwaste.

3、HowdidtheteachersfeelaboutJose飛program?

A.Doubtful.B.Excited.

C.Moved.D.Worried.

4、Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?

A.Howtheenvironmentisimproved.B.Whattheprojecthasachieved.

C.Howtonsofwastehasbeenrecycled.D.Whatsupportthelocalinstitutionsget.

第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、

C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.

26.（30分）ThestoryofhowIgotmynewjob,andcametobeonsuchgoodtermswithmybossisafunnyone.

Ithappenedlikethis.Iwascyclingalongastreetonmywaytothe]Ayellowcarpassedmeandsuddenly2

rightinfrontofme,astherewasanothercarcomingintheotherdirection.IhadtobrakehardandIhitanother_

3Webothfelbbutfortunately4ofuswashurt.Iwasextremelyangry!Isawthatalittlefurtheruptheroad

thetrafficlightshadturnedred.IcycledasfastasIcouldandsawthatthedriverintheyellowcarwas5atthe

redlight.1wasstillsoangrythatIwentuptotellhimwhatI6him.Icycledinfrontofhim,gotoffmybicycle

andlaiditdownontheroadinfrontofhiscar7hecouldn'tdriveoff.ThenItoldhimwhatabaddriverI

thoughthewas.Itoldhimthathehadknockedtwopeopleofftheirbicyclesandhadnearly8ahadaccident.I

toldhimthathewasa9tootherpeopleontheroad.Iwentonshoutingathim10everyonewaslooking

athim.Hisfacebecamered.Whenthelightturnedgreen,IsaidtohimJ"Don'tbesostupid11Drivecarefully

sothateveryonecanenjoyalongtime.HThenI12mybicycleandrodeon.

Fortunately,Iwasontimefortheinterview.Itwasanimportantjob,andIwantedthejobverymuch.Iwalked__

13theroomwherethreepeoplewerewaitingtointerviewme.Therewasawomanwhowasthebossoftheofficein

whichIwantedtowork.TherewasamanwithwhomIwouldhavetoworktogetherandfinallythemanagerofthe

company-the14oftheyellowcar!Welookedateachotherforamomentingreatsurpriseandtotal15

WhatshouldIdonow?Idecidedtolookonthewholematterasagreatjoke!

IlaughedandsaidJYes,we*vealreadymet,haven'twe?IrememberthatthelasttimewemetIdid16ofthe

talking,soperhapsIshouldletyoudothetalkingthistime.n

ForamomentIsawhimthinking.ThenherealizedthatIwasnotgoingtosay17abouthisbaddriving.

Theinterviewwentverywell.ItoldthecompanyaboutmyworkexperienceandansweredtheirquestionsaswellasI

could.TwodayslaterIreceivedaletter18methejob.Iwaspleasedthatthemangerhaddecidednottobeangry

withmeforhavingbeenso19NowI20aboutitandsaytoeveryonethatIdaretellmymanagerexactly

whatIthinkofhim.

1、A.companyB.ceremonyC.interviewD.anniversary

2、A.cutinB.cutoffC.cutdownD.cutthrough

3、A.carB.cyclistC.driverD.tree

4、A.bothB.eitherC.neitherD.one

5、A.drivingB.waitingC.apologizingD.denying

6、A.talkedaboutB.insistedonC.ranafterD.thoughtof

7、A.sothatB.eventhoughC.incaseD.onaccount

8、A.metB.missedC.causedD.killed

9、A.manager?B?expertC.partnerD.danger

10>A.becauseB.whileC.butD.if

11、A.inthefutureB.allyourlifeC.inthecarD.infrontofme

12、A.madeupB.cameupC.gaveupD.pickedup

13^A.aroundB.intoC.acrossD.away

14、A.ownerB.buyerC.passengerD.driver

15、A.angerB.forgivenessC.silenceD.appreciation

16、A.mostB.leastC.bestD.worst

17、A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.everything

18、A.offeringB.helpingC.forcingD.donating

19、A.considerateB.patientC.rudeD.forgetful

20、A.makepromisesB.learnlessonsC.telltruthsD.makejokes

第二節(jié)(每小題L5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)SandstormshavebeenamajordisasterformanyAsiancountriesforcenturies.Scientistshavetried

manyways1.(solve)thisproblemandinChina,amasscampaignhasbeenstartedtosolveit.

Sandstormsarestrong,drywindsthatcarrysand.Theyareoftensothick2:_youcan'tseethesun,andthewind

issometimesstrongenoughtomovesanddunes.Itwasthemost3.(frighten)andthemostdangeroussituationtohave

been4.(catch)inasandstorm.

NorthwestChinaispartofthesandstormcenterinCentralAsia.5.(sandstorm)inChinaappeartohaveincreased

inrecentyearsasaresult6,6fedesertificationM.

SandstormssometimesaffectBeijing.Citizenswakeuptoanorangeskyandstrongwinds7?coverthecityina

thick,brownyellowdust.Thestormssometimescontinuealldayandtrafficmovesveryslowlybecausethethickdust

makesdifficulttosee.

TheChineseCentralWeatherStationcanforecastasandstormsomeweeksbeforeitarrivesinBeijing,butthe

9.（strong）ofthestormsometimessurprisespeople.

Thedesertisonly250kilometersawaytothewestofBeijing.Inordertopreventit10,（come）nearer;the

governmenthasplantedmorethan30billiontreesandplanstocontinueplantingforthenextfiveyears.

第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）

28.（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤,

每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。

修改：在錯的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

注意；1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。

May1wasabrightlyday>LiYueandZhangHuasetoutatriptotheSunshineNursingHometovolunteering、The

elderlypeopleinthenursinghomewaspleasedtoreceivefreshfruitfromthetwoyoungstudentsNext,theystarrted

cleaningtheelderlypeople'srooms、Afterthat,theysitdoym,chattingwiththeelderlypeopleuntilitwastimefor

themtoleave、Theelderlypeopleofferedtheygreatthanksoverandoveragainforthattheyhaddone,andtheysmiled

gently>Theheartfeltsatisfactionofdoingagooddeedwasabestrewardthattheyhadeverhadit、

第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假定你是李華，你校外教對中國文化很感興趣。請寫封郵件邀請他一起參加為慶祝傳統(tǒng)文化日（Chinese

TraditionalCulturalDay）而舉行的城市圖書館（TheCityLibrary）的活動。

內(nèi)容包括：

1.時間和地點；

2.活動介紹：中國餐桌禮儀講座；使用筷子（chopsticks）比賽；京劇表演等。

參考詞匯：國粹:thequintessenceofChineseculture

注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右

2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。

DearMr.Brown,

I'mLiHua.

Yourstruly,

LiHua

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題L5分，滿分30分）

1、C

2、C

3、B

4、B

5、C

6、A

7、D

8、A

9、A

10、C

11、D

12、A

13、D

14、D

15、B

16、C

17、D

18、B

19、C

20、A

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21、1、A

2、B

3、C

4、B

22、BeforeleavinghisjobinBrooklyn,BrianPeterhadonethinghewantedtodoonhislastday-saythankyouto

thecityheloves.Peterdecidedtousethemoneyhemadeforaday'swork,aswellasthe$17peryearheearnedforhis

service,togivebacktohiscommunity.

"I'vegotnothingbutgoodthingsfromthecityandthecitizens,“Petersaid.UItakewhatImakeinadayandadd

that$1136thatthepoliceassociationwasgoingtogiveme,andF11justadditupto$500andgetsomegiftcardsfor

people.”

Soafterfourteenyears'servingasapoliceofficer,Peterspenthislastdaydoingthat.Usinghisownmoney,Peter

purchasedfivegiftcardsfromTargetandfivegiftcardsfromthegrocerychainCubFoodsworth$50eachandhanded

themouttostrangersinBrooklynCenter.

Ittookhimabouttwohourstogiveawaythecardsandthathecouldputsmilesonalotofpeople'sfaces,

includingonewomanhestoppedafternoticingtheconditionofhercar."Hercarwasreallyoldandreallydamaged.I

sawherwindshieldwiperswerestuckintheupposition/5Peterrecalled.explainedwhatIwasdoingandgavehera

giftcard,andimmediately,shelitupwithasmile.”

Oncepeopleovercametheinitialshockofwhathewasdoing,Petersaidhereceivedalotmorehugsthatday.

MoniqueDrier,whostayedwithPeter,saidPeterhasalwayswantedtogivebackanddidn'treallywanttheattention.

“Hedidn'tevenhaveagoing-awayparty,Driersaid.

Peter,whostartedhisnewjobthreedaysago,saidhestillwantedtocontinuegivingbacktothecommunity.

“Communityserviceisextremelyimportant,andwhenyou'refortunateinlife,youshouldgivebacktootherswho

aren'tasfortunateasyou,“Petersaid."That'swhatmakestheworldgoround.”

17、WecanlearnfromthepassagethatPeter.

A.decidedtoretirefromhispositionasapoliceofficer

B.wasinterestedinmakingfriendswithsomestrangers

C.showedhiskindnesstostrangersbeforeleavinghisjob

D.earnedtendollarsayearforhisserviceasapoliceofficer

5、Thewomaninacarismentionedinthepassageinordertoshow,

A.howPeter'sgiftcardinfluencedherattitude

B.howPeteraddedhappinessintoothers7dailylife

C.howPeterfoundothersintroubleandhelpedthem

D.howPeterreceivedhugsfromthosewhoweregrateful

18、HowdoesPeterthinktheworldcangoroundaccordingtothepassage?

A.Byinvolvingotherincommunityservice.

B?Bysharingwhatwehavewiththeunfortunate.

C.Bygivingrewardstothosewhohelpothers.

D.Byofferingnewjobstounfortunatepeople.

16、Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Apoliceofficerknewhowtocheeruppeopleintrouble.

B.Peterspenthislastdaygivinggiftcardstostrangers.

C.ThebestwaytohelpacommunitycanbelearntfromPeter.

D.Peter