Question

  According to a survey,the number of poor people across Italy is growing. And also the 1 of living is rising. So an Italian charity (慈善)organization called the Community of Sant' Egidio has published (出版)its newest book for the city's 2 people,Michelin Guide for the Poor (《米其林窮人指南》）.This is good  3  to the homeless people.

   The book is very 4,and people can carry it in their pockets. There are 205 pages of 5 and information for people living on the streets. It doesn't give people the names of places of interest,6 it tells people where and how to get free food,a place to sleep and where to wash  7  for free.

  According to Sant' Egidio,there are now over 7,000 homeless people 8 in the Italian capital,Rome. About 70% of them are foreigners (外國人). But the organization noticed that more Italians are joining the group the economic crisis (經濟危機). The Community of Sant' Egidio is 10 It has been nominated (提名)some times for the Nobel Peace Prize (諾貝爾和平獎）for its charity work.

(   ) 1. A. price B. cost

      C. change D. condition

(   ) 2. A. rich B. kind

     C. homeless D. important

(   ) 3. A. idea B. time

     C. item D. news

(   ) 4. A. thin B. thick

      C. small D. heavy

(   ) 5. A. advice B. photos

       C. paintings D. phrases

(   ) 6. A. so  B. or

      C. and  D. but

(   ) 7. A. itself  B. himself

        C. themselves  D. herself

(   ) 8. A. living B. standing

        C. playing  D. visiting

(   ) 9. A. thanks to  B. because of

       C. according to   D. in case of

(   ) 10. A. excellent B. necessary

       C. lucky D. popular

Answer 1

1. B   the cost of living意為"生活的費用"。

2. C由下文可知，該書的出版是為了那些"貧窮的人，無家可歸的人"。

3. D

4. C書很小，人們可以放在衣兜里。

5. A該書為流浪街頭的人們提供了 205頁"建議和信息"。

6. D

7. C 本句的邏輯主語是people,其反身代詞為themselves。

8. A

9. B

10. A該社區的慈善工作十分杰出，多次被諾貝爾和平獎提名。excellent 意為"優秀的，杰出的"。