福建普高专升本英语（阅读理解）模拟试卷2
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Today, I felt terrible. My head was full of problems and confusion (混乱). I decided to take a walk even though I didn’t know where to go. The most special thing happened when I was out for this walk.
I saw an old man sitting on a chair. He was a seller of second-hand shoes. I thought he looked at least 70 years old. He seemed so tired and nobody bought his shoes. I wanted to give him something but I had not brought anything with me.
Then, a little girl came toward him. I heard the child say, \\
1.What did the girl need?(B)
A. A pair of new shoes.
B. A uniform for her brother.
C. A uniform for herself.
D. A pair of second-hand shoes.
解析：根据第四段“The girl told him she needed money to buy her brother a new school uniform．”可知，这个女孩需要钱来给她的弟弟买一套新校服。故选B。
2.Who did the girl clean the shoes for?(C)
A. Her brother.
B. The writer.
C. The old man.
D. Herself.
解析：根据第三段第二、三句“I heard the child say…may I polish your shoes…That old man…gave her a shoe to polish．”可知，老人给了女孩一只鞋来擦，所以她是为老人擦鞋。故选C。
3.From the passage, we know that the old man was________.(D)
A. rich
B. dishonest
C. selfish
D. poor
解析：根据第二段第二、三、四句“He was a seller of second-hand shoes. I thought he looked at least 70 years old. He seemed so tired and nobody bought his shoes．”可知，老人年纪很大，靠卖二手鞋为生，生意也不好。由此可推知，老人应该比较贫穷。另外，根据文章最后一句也可推知正确答案。故选D。
4.What would be the best title for the passage?(A)
A. A Kind Shoe Seller
B. A Pair of Old Shoes
C. A Clever Little Girl
D. A Girl’s New Uniform
解析：通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了作者目睹了一位善良的卖二手鞋的老人帮助一个女孩的故事，说明善意的行为十分鼓舞人心。故选A。
5.What can we learn from the passage?(C)
A. Ifwe have only a little, we shouldn’t help others.
B. When we have problems, we must ask others for help.
C. We should learn to be thankful and share what we have with others.
D. When we meet with difficulties, we should complain about them.
解析：根据最后一段“I began realizing that I have a lot to be thankful for…He only had a little, but shared it so beautifully with someone who had nothing．”可推知，我们应该懂得感恩，学会与他人分享我们所拥有的东西。故选C。
The British National Health Service (NHS) was set up in 1948 and was designed to provide equal basic health care, free of charge, for everybody in the countryside. Before this time health care had to be paid for by individuals.
Nowadays central government is directly responsible for the NHS although it is administered by local health authorities. About 83 percent of the cost of the health service is paid for by general taxation and the rest is met from the National Insurance contributions paid by those in work. There are charges for prescription and dental care but many people, such as children, pregnant women, pensioners, and those on Income Support, are exempt from payment.
Most people are registered with a local doctor (a GP, or General Practitioner) who is increasingly likely to be part of a health centre which serves the community.
As the population of Britain gets older, the hospital service now treats more patients than before, although patients spend less time in hospital. NHS hospitals—many of which were built in the nineteenth century—provide nearly half a million beds and have over 480,000 medical staff. The NHS is the biggest e
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