《2025年中考复习指南江苏人民出版社英语》

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
It was Linda’s first day of high school. The teacher was talking to them about what helping other people meant. Each student in the class gave a different answer. When it was Linda’s 1 ，she said，“I think helping people means listening and caring about other people.” The teacher told her to keep talking， 2 she thought Linda’s words were interesting. So Linda went on saying，“I also think helping people 3 being a part of big group.”
Linda’s teacher said，“I 4 with everything you said. You can help other people in many ways. You can help the class. You can help your city and your family. You can help animals，too.”
She said，“Now you may know 5 I am talking about this with you. Well，you will not come to the class tomorrow. You will be going to the retirement home down the street. You will help the people there，and 6 doing this I wish you will learn what it means to help others.”
Next day，when students got to the retirement home，they 7 many old people. They looked like sixty or seventy years old. Linda and her classmates made them 8 by playing games with them and doing different things. They sang，made cakes，washed a car，and brought many 9 ：singing birds，a beautiful white horse，and a yellow dog.
The old people there were 10 and wanted to have someone to talk to. After the students came，they all had great fun playing games and just talking to each other. Some of the old man may not play a game like that in many years. They were 11 to see some new faces in the retirement home. Linda talked to a sixty - year - old man and his name was Alan. He had glasses and white hair. Alan also had many interesting stories to tell about his 12 . Linda learned that he fought in the World War Ⅱ，had six children，and had worked 13 as a teacher before. After hours，the students said goodbye and told elder that 14 would come back to visit soon when they had time.
The next day，the teacher asked the class，“What did you learn from your visit to the retirement home?” All students shared their 15 . They learned that helping people makes themselves feel like good people and that’s one of the best ways to spend their time. They also learned that helping others is helping themselves.
( )1. A. day B. call C. bill D. turn
( )2. A. so B. unless C. because D. if
( )3. A. tells B. means C. asks D. wonders
( )4. A. deal B. share C. talk D. agree
( )5. A. why B. what C. how D. where
( )6. A. on B. by C. in D. at
( )7. A. studied B. checked C. heard D. saw
( )8. A. laugh B. hide C. speak D. push
( )9. A. words B. videos C. tourists D. animals
( )10. A. natural B. helpful C. alone D. correct
( )11. A. safe B. angry C. sick D. happy
( )12. A. truth B. wish C. life D. work
( )13. A. hard B. loud C. enough D. quite
( )14. A. they B. them C. their D. themselves
( )15. A. subjects B. tricks C. hobbies D. answers

答案： 1. D 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. A 9. D 10. C 11. D 12. C 13. A 14. A 15. D