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Giving Back

Fair Way

The <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />WestboroughHigh School golf team had taken the official photos with the. state prize. The other teams, disappointed, were on the bus heading home. And then Westborough instructor Greg Rota noticed something wrong on one of the score cards. A 9 had been recorded as a 7. They were not the state prize winner; Woburn High had won. "No one would have known," said Woburn’s instruc­tor, Bob Doran. For Rota, it wasn't a difficult decision: "The prize wasn't ours to take.

Coin Stars

"College students are lazy, but they also want to help," says University of pennsylvania graduate Dana Hork. So she made it easy, placing cups in rooms where students could leave their spare coins, and handing out cups to first-year students to keep in their rooms. Her" Change for Change" effort has collected $ 40 ,000 for charities( 慈善机构) , which were decided upon by students.

Never Forgotten

A school in Massachusetts received a $ 9. 5 million check from Jacques LeBermuth. But it took offi­cials several days of digging to discover his connection to the school. Records showed the LeBermuth came from Belgium and studied in the school in the 1920s. When his family fell on hard times, he was offered free room and board. LeBermuth became a trader, owned shares of AT&T and lived off the earnings until he died, at age 89.

60. What did Greg Rota probably do in the end?

A. Took photos of Doran.

B. a meeting with Doran.

C. Returned the prize to the organizer.

D. Apologized to WoburnHigh School.

61. Greg Rota's decision shows that he was _________.

A. honest                      B. polite

C. careful                     D. friendly

62. The underlined word" Change" in the second paragraph means

A. Idea                      B. Decision

C. Cups                     D. Coins

63. What did the school officials do after receiving the check from Mr. LeBermuth?

A. They tried to find out why he gave them the money.

B. They went to Belgium to pay their respects to him.

C. They dug out the records that were buried underground.

D. They decided to offer their students free room and board.

64. Jacques LeBermuth gave the money to the school because________.

A. the school asked for it

B. he had no need for that much money

C. the school had helped 'him in the past

D. he wanted to be remembered by the students

【回答】

60 C 点评：细节理解题。从第一篇文章最后一句“Theprizewasn’tourstotake”说明Greg认为奖品不应归他们所有，可以知道正确*为 C。

61 A 点评：整体理解题。文中 Greg Rota首先发现比赛分数被弄错了，之后下了个决定要把奖牌归还，这些事实都很好说明正确*为 A。

62 D 点评：整体理解或记忆搜索。文中 Dana让学生们把“spare coins”捐出来攒在茶杯中或直接根据所学单词 change有“散钱”一意，可知 D 为正确*

63 .A 点评：细节理解题。950万美元不是一个小数目，校方收到这笔钱肯定要找出捐赠者这样做的原因，故选 A。

64 C 点评：从文中“when hisfamily fellon hard times，hewasoffered freeroom and board”说明 Danna知恩图报，可以知道 C 为正确选项。

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