Question

Michael Greenberg is a very popular New Yorker. He is not famous in sports or the arts. But people in the streets know about him, especially those who are ______.

For those people, he is "Gloves" Greenberg. How did he get that name? He looks like ______ businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文箱). But he's ______. His briefcase always has some gloves.

In winter, Mr. Greenberg does not act like other New Yorkers, who look at the sidewalk and ______ the street in a hurry. He looks around at people. He stops when he sees someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he moves on, looking for more people with cold hands.

What he does runs in the ______. Michael's father also helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier. Michael Greenberg feels the same. A pair of gloves maybe a small thing, but it can make a big difference in winter.

1.A.old B.poor C.kind

2.A.any other B.the other C.another

3.A.busy B.crazy C.different

4.A.cross over B.drive along C.walk down

5.A.city B.family C.neighborhood

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.C

5.B

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了格林伯格先生冬天在路上给寒冷的穷人发手套的故事。

1.句意：但是街上的人都认识他，尤其是穷人。

old老的；poor穷的；kind友好的。联系下文“Michael's father also helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier.”他的父亲也是帮助穷人。可知，故选B。

2.句意：他看起来像任何一个其他的商人一样，穿西服，拿公文箱。

any other任何其他的；the other两个中的另一个；another再一。根据句意表示任何其他的商人一样。故选A。

3.句意：但是他不同。

busy忙碌的；crazy疯狂的；different不同的。联系下文“His briefcase always has some gloves.”他的公文箱装了手套，可知，是不同的。故选C。

4.句意：在冬天，格林伯格先生的行为和其他纽约人不一样，他们看着人行道，匆忙地走过街道。

cross over横渡；drive along一直开车；walk down沿着……走。根据句意人行道上的行人走过街道。故选C。

5.句意：他所做的都是传承家族。

city城市；family家庭；neighborhood社区。联系下文“Michael's father also helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier.”可知是家庭。故选B。