A well-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need?” “I don’t know,” she answered with her eyes full of tears. “He’s really sick and mum says he needs an operation. But my daddy can’t pay for it, so I have brought all my money.” “How much do you have?” asked the man. “$ 1.11, but I can try and get some more,” she answered. “Well, what luck,” smiled the man. “$ 1.11, the price of a miracle for little brothers.” He took up the girl’s hand and said, “Take me to where you live. I want to see your brother and meet your parents. Let’s see if I have the kind of miracle you need.” That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a famous doctor. The operation was successful and it wasn’t long before Andrew was home again How much did the miracle cost? 46. What was the trouble in the little girl’s family? A. Her brother was seriously ill. B. They had no money. C. Nothing could save her brother. D. Bother A and B 47. In the eye of the little girl, a miracle might be ______. A. something interesting B. something beautiful C. some wonderful medicine D. some good food 48. The little girl said again and again “… I can try and get some more.” That shows _______. A. She had still kept some money B. she hoped not to be refused C. there was no need to worry about money D. she thought money was easy to get 49. What made the miracle happen? A. The girl’s love for her brother. B. The girl’s money. C. The medicine from the drugstore. D. Nobody can tell. 50. From the passage we can infer(推测) that ________. A. the doctor didn’t ask for any pay B. a miracle is sure to happen if you keep on C. the little girl is lovely but not so clever D. Andrew was in fact not so sick as they had thought B Robots are smart. They can help people do some difficult jobs. Some robots do everyday jobs. People use them in many ways. They are different from people and they never g et tired and don’t need sleep. And they can do dangerous and dirty jobs. They also do the job nicely again and again. People use robots in space, too. It is much cheaper to send an unmanned spacecraft into space than to send a manned one. In space, robots can take photos of things in space, do experiments (实验), send the information back to the earth. Robots are also useful in hospital. Now with the improvement of science, doctors only need to make a small hole when they operate on a sick person. A tiny robot can be put into the person’s body. Then doctors can watch what it is doing on a computer. The robot deep inside the body listens to the instructions and do as the doctors says. 51.Which of the following CAN’T a robot do in a space ? A. Take photos of the things in space B. Do experiments C. Send the information back to the earth D. Talk with the workers 52. How can the doctors know what the robot is doing in the sick person’s body? A. By talking to the robot B. By listening to the robot C. By watching a computer D. By listening to the radio (责任编辑:admin) |