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UNIT 6 THE ADMIRABLE
UNIT6课时跟踪检测(一)
阅读理解专项练
I.阅读理解
Jack Zimmerman,16,New Jersey
A
For some people,finding a meal is as simple as
John Michael Thomas,14,Florida
opening the refrigerator.For more than 366,000
When John Michael Thomas decided to honor hungry kids in New Jersey,it's not that easy.
his friend and classmate Elizabeth Buckley,who died
That fact didn't sit well with Jack Zimmerman,
from cancer,he remembered how much she loved:who organized a drive to lessen childhood hunger in
peacocks(f孔雀).
his state.His goal:create 40,000 packaged meals
He wanted to build a life-sized peacock fountain:that could be donated to those in need.
in Elizabeth's favourite park in the city.He thought
On game day,Jack and his volunteers started
it could be a place for people to relax and be their work.After the final count,the team had
inspired.
packaged 47,124 meals-well above Jack's goal.
John Michael raised $52,000 to build the1.The peacock fountain was built in a park
fountain.
A.to encourage people
Barrett England,13,Utah
B.for the love of animals
The wheels began to turn for Barrett England:
C.to cure a cancer sufferer
when he heard about Karma Bike Shop,a place
D.in memory of a teenager
where young people can earn free bike by reading2.What did Barrett do for Karma Bike Shop?
and performing community service.Barrett visited
A.He repaired bikes there.
Karma's owner with his idea:He would collect and
B.He donated bikes to it
repair used bikes and donate them to the shop.
C.He helped it win customers.
He expected to get about 10 donated bikes.In
D.He offered a reading service there.
the end,Barrett received 39.
3.Who improved a place for children to play?
Zachary Blohm,15,Wisconsin
A.Jack Zimmerman.
B.Zachary Blohm.
The 25-year-old playground at an elementary
C.Barrett England.
D.John Michael Thomas.
school near Milwaukee,Wis.was so small that
B
only 70 of its 575 students could play on it at a time.
That's when Zachary Blohm saved the day.He
A picture of 17-year-