Question

When I graduated from university, I decided to make my life a difference. I became a volunteer_______and was sent to Ghana (加纳). So,_________a group of helpful young volunteers, I went on my journey. I was very_______this great chance.

The schools there were quite poor. The students had to walk miles to_______their schools. They had lots of work at home. Though they had_______days, these children were joyful.

This was my_________time living abroad in a different culture. I had to get used to the_______conditions. There was no electricity, running water, phone or the Internet. There was no air-conditioner (空调) at a place where the_______often goes over 38°C! It was too hot to move. Before coming here, I_______thought I could live in such an environment. However, I could end each day with a beautiful African sunset. At night, I could________the whole Milky Way (银河).

That is my experience which is unforgetable and worth the time and energy!

1.A.professor B.teacher C.student D.foreigner

2.A.by B.to C.with D.for

3.A.thankful for B.sorry about C.calm about D.angry with

4.A.go through B.look for C.live in D.get to

5.A.happy B.relaxing C.tiring D.quiet

6.A.last B.first C.second D.third

7.A.studying B.playing C.travelling D.living

8.A.weather B.sky C.sun D.temperature

9.A.still B.never C.often D.usually

10.A.enjoy B.look C.search D.like

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.D

9.B

10.A

【解析】

本文讲述了作者大学毕业后成为一名志愿者教师的经历。

1.

句意：我成为一名志愿教师，被派往加纳。

professor教授；teacher教师；student学生；foreigner外国人。根据下文“The schools there were quite poor.”以及“The students had to walk miles”，可知是成为一名志愿教师，故选B。

2.

句意：所以，和一群乐于助人的年轻志愿者一起，我踏上了旅程。

by通过；to去，往；with和；for为了。根据句意指“和一群年轻志愿者”，故选C。

3.

句意：我非常感谢这个好机会。

thankful for对……感谢；sorry about对……抱歉；calm about冷静；angry with对……生气。根据句意指“我非常感谢这个好机会”，对应文章最后一段的unforgettable和worth the time and energy。故选A。

4.

句意：学生们要走几英里才能到学校。

go through经历；look for寻找；live in住在；get to到达。根据句意指“走几英里才能到学校”，表示学生通常住的离学校比较远，上学困难，故选D。

5.

句意：虽然他们的日子很累，但他们很快乐。

happy快乐；relaxing令人放松的；tiring令人疲惫的；quiet安静的。根据“They had lots of work at home.”，可知他们的日子很累，故选C。

6.

句意：这是我第一次在异国文化中生活。

last最后；first第一；second第二；third第三。根据句意指“这是我第一次在异国文化中生活”，对应下一句“I had to get used to the living conditions.”我必须要适应这里的生活环境，说明是第一次在异国他乡生活。故选B。

7.

句意：我不得不适应那里的生活条件。

studying学习；playing玩；travelling旅行；living居住。根据句意指“适应那里的生活条件”，下一句提到的没有电、自来水、电话和互联网，这些都属于生活条件。“生活条件”为living conditions，故选D。

8.

句意：在一个温度经常超过38度的地方没有空调!

weather天气；sky天空；sun太阳；temperature温度。根据句中“goes over 38°c”，可知是温度经常超过38°c，故选D。

9.

句意：来这里之前，我从没想过我能在这样的环境中生活。

still仍然；never从不；often经常；usually通常。根据上文可知此处指“我从没想过能在这样的环境中生活”，表示没有预料到生活条件这么艰苦，故选B。

10.

句意：晚上，我可以欣赏整个银河。

enjoy欣赏；look看；search搜查；like喜欢。根据句意指“欣赏整个银河”，故选A。