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  DonRitchie,afamousAustralianman.Fornearly50years,hesuccessfullystopped160peoplefromkillingthemselvesatacliff(悬崖)called‘theGap'-withjustakindwordandasmile.RitchiehadservedintheRoyalAustralianNavyduri

  DonRitchie,afamousAustralianman.Fornearly50years,hesuccessfullystopped160peoplefromkillingthemselvesatacliff(悬崖)called‘theGap'-withjustakindwordandasmile.

  RitchiehadservedintheRoyalAustralianNavyduringWorldWarII.In1964,hemovedintoahouseonOldSouthHeadRoad.Hebegansavingstrangerssoonafter.

  Ritchiewasarealgentlemanwhopurposelychosetoliverightacrossthestreetfrom‘theGap',justbecausehewantedtocontinuesavinglives.Hewouldwakeupeverymorningandlookoutofthewindowforanyonestandingtooclosetotheedgeofthecliff.Ifhesawsomeoneandthoughttheymightjump,hewouldsimplywalkoverwithasmileandsay,"IstheresomethingIcoulddotohelpyou?"Thatsoundsverysimple,butitworked-Ritchietriedtohaveatalkwiththesepeopleandendedupinvitingthembacktohishouseforteaorbreakfast.

  In2006,RitchiewasgiventheMedaloftheOrderofAustraliaforallhissavinglives.In2010,heandhiswifewerenamedWoollahraCouncil'scitizensoftheyearandin2011,hewasgiventheLocalHeroAwardforAustraliabytheNationalAustraliaDayCouncil.

  Inasituationwheremostwouldturnablindeye,Donhastakenaction.WithsuchsimpleactionsDonhassavedanumberoflives.Don'sstorytouchedtheheartsofallAustraliansandchallengedustorethinkwhatitmeanstobeagoodneighbour.

  45.WhatisthenationalityofDonRitchie?___

  A.American.

  B.Canadian.

  C.Australian.

  D.Britain.

  46.Whydidhechoosetoliverightacrossthestreetfrom‘theGap'?___

  A.Becausehewantedtobeproudofhimself.

  B.Becausehewantedtocontinuesavinglives.

  C.Becausehewouldliketotalkwithstrangers.

  D.Becausehewouldliketoenjoytheviewoutside.

  47.WhenwashegiventheLocalHeroAwardforAustralia?___

  A.In1964.

  B.In2006.

  C.In2010.

  D.In2011.

  48.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?___

  A.It'simportantforhimtogettheseprizes.

  B.Hesavedpeoplethroughgivingthemmoney.

  C.Weshouldrethinkhowtobeagoodneighbour.

  D.Hestopped210peoplefromkillingthemselves.

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  45.答案C细节理解题.根据短文第一句话"Don Ritchie,a famous Australian man."可知,Don Ritchie的国籍是澳大利亚.故答案为C.

  46.答案B细节理解题.依据短文中的句子"Ritchie was a real gentleman who purposely chose to live right across the street from‘the Gap',just because he wanted to continue saving lives."可知,Don当时居住在距离The Gap一条街之隔的地方以便能救下更多的生命.故答案为B.

  47.答案D 细节理解题.依据短文中的句子"and in 2011,he was given the Local Hero Award for Australia by the National Australia Day Council."可知,他在2011年被授予澳大利亚本土英雄奖.故答案为D.

  48.答案C文章理解题.依据短文最后的句子"Don's story touched the hearts of all Australians and challengedus to rethink what it means to be a good neighbor."可知,唐的故事感动了所有澳大利亚人的心,要求我们重新思考一个好邻居究竟意味着什么.故答案为C.

2020-12-04 21:20:48

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