某学校--中学英语--oxiiichapter(编辑修改稿)

某学校--中学英语--oxiiichapter(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

ne, we ______to fulfill the task ahead of time at last. A. managed B. succeeded C. tried D. practise 42. If you have some questions, _______ the guidebook. A. refer to B. paricipate in C. promote II. Cloze test ( 20% ) ( A ) Mr. Brown was the owner of a small newspaper. He always tried to __53__ the public the latest news. One day, he received a telephone call from a woman. She told him that she had __54__ seen a big flood in a faraway village __55__ Greenbridge, and that something must be __56__ to save the people there. Mr. Brown wrote it all down and __57__ it in his paper that evening. He was pleased to see that __58__ paper had carried the news. But angry telephone calls __59__showed that the woman had fooled him. So in the next day’s paper he wrote: We were the first and only newspaper to report __60__ that the village of Green bridge was destroyed by a flood. Today we are 4 again the first newspaper to __61__ it clear to the public that yesterday’s news was not __62__ . 53. A. take B. ask C. bring D. keep 54. A. just B. always C. probably D. never 55. A. named B. call C. names D. calling 56. A. done B. supplied C. lost D. returned 57. A. drew B. stopped C. printed D. found 58. A. another B. no other C. the other D. other 59. A. also B. often C. again D. soon 60. A. long ago B. in time C. just now D. last month 61. A. make B. say C. tell D. give 62. A. interesting B. important C. true D. exciting III. Reading prehension ( 30 %) ( A ) In 1979 Mother Teresa won the Nobel Prize for Peace. This book tells about her lifelong work with poor people and how she finally became famous. The story begins with her childhood in Yogoslavia. She was born in 1910. At the age of 18, she decided to bee nun. The Catholic religion was very important to her. But for her, the most important part of the religion was helping other people . She especially wanted to help the poor in India. She first worked as a school teacher in India. Students were not poor people, so finally, she left the school. That was when she began her real life’s work. She walked the streets in Indian cities looking for people who needed help. She gave them food, clothing or medicine. After a while, other nuns began to help her. She built hospitals and schools for the poor. She also started a special group of nuns called the Order of the Missionaries of Charity. They began to work with the poor people in many countries around the world. Important people sometimes gave Mother Teresa money or cars for her work. But the money and cars always went to the poor people. She lived very simply and worked very hard. The Nobel Prize gave her $100,000. She will use this money to continue her work. This book gives many interesting details about her life and。