【试题】

　　Passage 2

　　At just twelve years old, Mike Hannon is making a difference in his community — one lunch at a time. “Mike’s Lunches of Love” has fed more than 2,000 of the town’s most vulnerable residents. [19] Mike delivers meals to the homeless. “It’s like a way to give people joy, maybe spark something in them that can change them,” Mike told WBZ-TV. The mayor of Mike’s town feels that Mike is a great community leader, especially in such times of so much negative news. While his father commented on how proud he was of his son, yet Mike isn’t looking for praise, but kindness in return. [20] He hopes his active charity will influence others to spread positive actions in their own towns. Mike includes a handwritten message of joy on each bag. His message and star power has spread all over the country. To date, his online page to raise funds has brought in more than 44,000 dollars and counting, raising more than 17,000 dollars in just one day, with the hope of many famous actors and others. [21] People from all over the county are sending special handcraft bags to help the young man with his mission to help those in need. Many are hoping the simple active kindness spreads. Mike is seemed as the hope for the future of the town, the country and the world.

　　Q19: What does Mike Hannon do to help people in his town?

　　Q20: What does Mike hope others will do?

　　Q21: How are people all over the country responding to what Mike is doing?

　　【文章解析】

　　本篇短文为说明文，主要内容为Mike为社区无家可归的人提供正餐。在2016年四级改革后，说明文在篇章中出现过29篇左右，占比约53.7%。题目方面，三道题目难度适中，都属于细节题，通过关键词所听即所得和同义替换定位，难度不大。词句方面，生词和长难句较少，听音理解较容易。

　　【题目解析】

　　Question 19: 根据题干关键词free meals和homeless定位到原文Mike delivers meals to the homeless. 意为：Mike给无家可归的人提供正餐。本题根据原词的所听即所得即可选出。

　　Question 20: 本题难度较大，要求考生对原文的理解，定位句为He hopes his active charity will influence others to spread positive actions in their own towns. 意为：他希望他积极的慈善行为可以影响其他人在自己所在的城镇传播积极的行为。正确选项D. Follow his example. 意为：向他学习。与原文意思一致。

　　Question 21: 根据题干关键词sending, handmade bags定位到原文People from all over the county are sending special handcraft bags to help the young man with his mission to help those in need. 意为：全世界的人们把手工布袋寄给这个年轻人，帮助他完成他的使命，去帮助那些需要帮助的人。本题根据原词的所听即所得即可选出。