Question

The 48-year-old American music teacher Amy Coplan took a trip to the Amazon jungle(亚马逊丛林) hoping to see animals. What she discovered was more valuable: children. “I was really moved by what I found in the villages I went down there to see the big animals,” she said.“They are , but they are very rich in such ways as family, traditions and life.”

Coplan wanted to do something to help improve the poor she saw, but he found her skills a piano teacher weren’t exactly helpful. Searching the Internet, she found little information about the people live in the village she visited in the Amazon jungle. Considering her mind, she decided she could help the children their own world.

Coplan cameras to children, aged between 12 and 16. In villages they enjoy only a few hours daily of solar-produced electricity. Coplan taught the children to use the cameras. She was by how quickly they learned to use them and by the photos they .

“Kids just get it,” she said.

The photos in showing the moments of daily life in the Amazon children’ s eyes. Coplan hopes her project will children’s attention in the Amazon and she is working hard to a small foundation(基金会).She wants the foundation to buy needed medicines, school supplies and scholarship money to the children to continue their outside the village if they choose so. I consider myself a for these people, Coplan said. I don t wish to do anything but offer a chance for the children, and I just give them what I can give.

1.A. very B. much C. quite D. too

2.A. though B. however C. but D. unless

3.A. old B. calm C. poor D. healthy

4.A. modern B. sad C. boring D. natural

5.A. condition B. chance C. stage D. Role

6.A. on B. for C. as D. with

7.A. which B. whose C. who D. what

8.A. scientist B. cyclist C. coach D. artist

9.A. review B. record C. repeat D. recite

10.A. handed out B. sorted out C. broke out D. dug out

11.A. how B. what C. whether D. why

12.A. devoted B. surprised C. frightened D. Relaxed

13.A. took B. made C. drew D. found

14.A. joined B. succeeded C. increased D. managed

15.A. at B. on C. from D. by

16.A. draw B. lead C. take D. help

17.A. make B. do C. set D. build

18.A. borrow B. offer C. pass D. raise

19.A. guidance B. discovery C. research D. education

20.A. friend B. teacher C. bridge D. Leader

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.C

7.C

8.D

9.B

10.A

11.A

12.B

13.A

14.B

15.C

16.A

17.D

18.B

19.D

20.C

【解析】

【试题分析】本文主要讲了，一个48岁的美国音乐教师Amy coplan到亚马逊丛林里去看动物，在那儿，她发现了比动物更有价值的东西——孩子，因此她决定尽自己所能帮助改善这些穷孩子的生活。

1. 非常，B很，C相当，D也。由题目可知此处应为修饰more比较级的词，故选B。

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13. photos照照片，故选A。

14. in doing sth，故选B。

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16. one′s attention吸引某人的注意。故选A。

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