Question

    After Bill Adams retired (退休), his daughter, a nurse, asked if he wanted to volunteer at her hospital. Bill didn’t think he wanted to be around___________________people, but his daughter said, “Just try it  for a week and see how you feel.”

Thirteen years later, Bill  is__________________volunteering at the hospital two days a week. He says, “Volunteering is a good thing to do, and helping others makes me____________________.” Over the years,  Bill has worked in many departments ( 科 ). Now he___________________in the waiting area outside the X-ray room.

Once, a woman___________________that she needed immediate surgery (立即手术), but her family were not with her. Bill helped call her family and took them to_________________, so they could be together. Later, he_______________the  woman   again. It was great to see the woman get better. Bill got a lot of___________________from her family.

Bill loves volunteering at the hospital, and he also likes_____________________others to join the volunteer    work. “All of the volunteers are like family. We’re good friends. We love helping others when they are in need,” he says.___________________the age of 81, Bill has no plan to stop his volunteer work. He has   decided to stay busy as long as possible.

1.A.friendly B.young C.sick

2.A.still B.even C.almost

3.A.famous B.happy C.tired

4.A.walks B.helps C.rests

5.A.wrote down B.put off C.found out

6.A.her B.you C.him

7.A.saved B.called C.visited

8.A.thanks B.hopes C.advice

9.A.raising B.inviting C.waiting

10.A.For B.With C.At

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.B

5.C

6.A

7.C

8.A

9.B

10.C

【解析】

比尔·亚当斯退休后，他的女儿邀请他在医院做志愿者。本来比尔是有些抗拒的，但是当了一段时间志愿者后，爱上了这个工作，并且会邀请别人一起加入。有一次，一个女人说她需要立即手术，但是她的家人不在她身边。比尔帮她给家人打了电话，让她有人陪伴，病人手术很成功，她的家庭对比尔表示了感谢。

1.句意：比尔认为他不想和生病的人在一起，但他的女儿说，“试试看你的感觉。”

考查名词。friendly友好的；young年轻的；sick .生病的。根据“After Bill Adams retired (退休), his daughter, a nurse, asked if he wanted to volunteer at her hospital.”比尔·亚当斯退休后，他的女儿，一名护士，问他是否愿意在她的医院做志愿者。医院都是病人，应填sick，故选C。

2.句意：13年后，比尔仍然每周两天在医院做义工。

考查副词。still仍然；even甚至；almost差不多。根据后文“Volunteering is a good thing to do”志愿工作是一件好事，说明比尔·亚当斯已经喜欢上了在医院当志愿者，因此13年后仍然在做这件事，应填still，故选A。

3.句意：他说：“志愿工作是一件好事，帮助别人让我快乐。”

考查形容词。famous著名的；happy快乐的； tired疲劳的。根据前文“Volunteering is a good thing to do”志愿工作是一件好事，说明比尔·亚当斯已经喜欢上了在医院当志愿者，因此他做这个工作的时候应该是快乐的，应填happy，故选B。

4.句意：现在他在X光室外面的等候区帮忙。

考查动词。walks散步；helps帮助；rests休息。前文表示比尔·亚当斯已经接受并且喜欢在医院当志愿者，根据“Over the years, Bill has worked in many departments .”多年来，比尔在许多科工作过。后文“in the waiting area outside the X-ray room.”X光室外面的等候区，所以应该是在这边帮忙，应填helps，故选B。

5.句意：有一次，一个女人发现她需要立即手术，但她的家人不在身边。

考查动词短语。wrote down 写下；put off 推迟；found out发现。根据后文“she needed immediate surgery , but her family were not with her.”一个女人说她需要立即手术，但是她的家人不在她身边。说明是一个比较突然的决定和发现，应填found out，故选C。

6.句意：比尔帮她打电话给家人，把他们带到她家，这样他们就可以在一起了。

考查人称代词。her她，宾格；you你，你们主格或宾格；him他，宾格。Bill helped call her family and took them ”比尔帮她给家人打了电话，带他们去了，家人应该去到要做手术的这个女人这里，应填her，故选A。

7.句意：后来，他又去拜访那位妇女。

考查动词。saved救；called 打电话；visited拜访。根据“ It was great to see the woman get better. ”很高兴看到她好转了。说明他再次见到了这个做手术的女人，也就是等她做完手术后再次拜访了她，应填visited，故选C。

8.句意：但比尔从她家人(那里)得到了很多感谢。

考查名词。thanks感谢；hopes希望；advice建议。 “from her family.”从她家人(那里)，比尔帮助病人联系了家人过来，并且手术成功，因此应该是得到了很多的感谢，应填thanks，故选A。

9.句意：比尔喜欢在医院做义工，他也喜欢邀请其他人参加义工。

考查动词。raising 提高；inviting邀请；waiting等候。根据前文“Bill loves volunteering at the hospital”比尔喜欢在医院做义工，以及后文“All of the volunteers are like family. We're good friends. We love helping others when they are in need”所有的志愿者都像家人一样。我们是好朋友。我们喜欢在别人需要帮助的时候帮助他们，说明是比尔邀请别人一起做志愿，应填inviting，故选B。

10.句意：在比尔81岁的时候，还没有停止志愿工作的计划。

考查介词。For为，为了；With 和……一起；At在……时候。根据后文“ the age of 81”，“at the age of”在……岁时，应填At，故选C。