Alice, my friend’s daughter, goes to an expensiveprivate school where she has a
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Alice, my friend’s daughter, goes to an expensiveprivate school where she has a friend, Jane, who is on a full scholarship at this school.Jane has1economic resources—her father has been dead for years and her mother works 2 a maid.Although her mother works very hard, she can3support the family.Jane is very bright and gifted at4and that’s how she has got the scholarship, which included a(n)5for things like lunch, school uniform and music lessons.
Alice became friends with Jane and would6talk to her at lunch. She did it that way in order to avoid the other kids7her.
On her birthday last month, she8her new friend to her birthday party, but Jane said she couldn’t come.Alice wanted her to be9so much that she10on her coming.Eventually, the girl said, “I don’t have any11clothes that I could wear atyour birthday party.”After a brief pause, the girl remembered, “I have a12from my piano performance,” and asked, “Could I13a skirt from you?”
Alice was happy that her friend would be14to come and hurried home to ask her Mum15she could lend her friend one of her skirts.To her surprise, her Mum said, “No.”The daughter was very16and angrily said to her Mum, “17I could, I would give my friend all my clothes.” The Mother didn’t understand why her daughter should have had such an outburstas she’s normally very well18.
Finally, Alice explained to her Mother her friend’s19.Her Mother immediately changed her mind and said, “Yes.”She also encouraged her daughter not to feel like she should secretly be friends with Janebut to feelproud of her20with her.
So the true friendship seeks to give, not to take; to help, not to be helped; to minister, not to be ministered unto.1.
A.personal
B.extra
C.limited
D.adequate[
2.A.for
B.with
C.like
D.as
3.A.hopefully
B.obviously
C.hardly
D.temporarily
4.A.music
B.drawing
C.maths
D.biology
5.A.bonus
B.allowance
C.donation
D.pension
6.A.secretly
B.happily
C.quietly
D.eagerly
7.A.pointing at
B.shouting at
C.laughing at
D.glaring at
8.A.took
B.invited
C.accompanied
D.sent
9.A.happy
B.independent
C.confident
D.present
10.A.depended
B.insisted
C.focused
D.agreed
11.A.casual
B.comfortable
C.nice
D.tight
12.A.shirt
B.jeans
C.handbag
D.necklace[
13.A.get
B.copy
C.order
D.borrow
14.A.free
B.able
C.glad
D.willing
15.A.how
B.when
C.why
D.whether
16.A.stubborn
B.upset
C.firm
D.enthusiastic
17.A.If
B.When
C.Unless
D.Though
18.A.treated
B.controlled
C.educated
D.behaved
19.A.cleverness
B.character
C.circumstances
D.competences
20.A.study
B.friendship
C.sympathy
D.performance
试题答案
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