A. year ago August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west
But the Fusses weren’t the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of
It surprised nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than $3 million―they were am elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm .
Children of the Great Depression, Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving, They thrived own (喜欢) comparison shopping and would routinely go from store to store, checking prices before making a new purchase .
Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camp when their parents couldn’t afford it. “Ish and Arlene never asked you needed anything,” says their friend Sand Van Weelden, “They could see things they could do go make you happier, and they would do them.
Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches had their farmland distributed. It was the Hatches’ wish that their legacy―a legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cent ―should enrich the whole community (社区) and Ish and Arlene Hatch’s story .
Neighbors helping neighbors ――that was Ish and Arlene Hatch’s story.
56. According go the text, the Fusses
A. were employed by a truck company B. were in financial difficulty
C. worked in a school cafeteria D. lost their home
57. Which of the following is true of the Hatches?
A. They had their children during the Great Deoression
B. They left the family farm to live in an old house
C. They gave away their possessions to their neighbors
D. They helped their neighbors to find jobs
58. Why would the Hatches routinely go from store?
A. They decided to open a store B. They wanted to save money
C. They couldn’t afford expensive things D. They wanted to buy gifts for local kids
59. According to Sand Van Weelden, the Hatches were
A. understanding B. optimistic C. childlike D. curious
60 What can we learn from the text?
A. The community of Alto was poor
B. The summer camp was attractive to the parents
C. Sandy Van Weelden got a legacy form the Hatches
D. The Hatches would like the neighbors to follow their example
56 B
解析:细节理解题,根据文章第一段 The Fusses were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years.及 It really made a difference when we going under financially.可得出答案。
57 C
解析:细节理解题。由文章第二段可知Hatch 夫妇把他们的钱全都赠给了他们的邻居们。
58 B
解析:细节理解题。由文中第四段可得出答案。
59 A
解析:细节理解题。由文中 They could see things they could do to make you happier.可得出他们是善解人意的。
60 D
解析:推理判断题,由文章倒数第二段可知他们想让邻居们以他们为榜样。
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Korean tradition
On May 14 in Seoul about 200 South Koreans and foreigners took part in the annual “Gwageo”.They took the “state examination” sitting on straw matting in the historical Sungkyunkwan building. 1
Unlike the examinees tested hundreds of years ago, their subjects include English alongside the expected Confucianism and Chinese. 2
The Gwageo examination first took place in 958 AD. 3 It was abolished after 1894 because of the Japanese occupation.Last year, the Sungkyunkwan University restored the Gwageo tradition in order to promote traditional Korean culture. 4
Established in the late 1.300s, the old Sungkyunkwan has been the centre of Korean study for more than 600 years. 5
A.In the past it was the place where people went to study Chinese and Confucianism.In 1948 Sungkyunkwan University added modern life to the old Confucian study centre.
B.They also had to wear traditional Korean costumes.
C.Although the exam is not for selecting officials, it’s not just for show either.The Gwageo is now part of the university’s finals.
D.We will go to South Korea for the exam next year.
F.It was used to select national government officials who studied Confucian classics in Korea.
E.More students are accepted in South Korea than in China.
G.They have to complete their exams on computers instead of writing on paper with brushes and ink-stones.
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