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In Tennessee, you will find a “small society” of 9 women who call themselves “The 9 Nanas”. The task of this group is __1__ — to spread happiness to those in need. The work that the 9 women do has been a __2__ for over 30 years. Even their husbands had no idea what the ladies were busy with!
The 9 women __3__ themselves sisters, and have been together since childhood. Several of them were raised by MaMaw and PaPaw, a couple that were always doing good for the __4__.
One day when the ladies got together for a card game, they started missing the “old days” with MaMaw and PaPaw. They remembered how MaMaw made and sent cakes to families who __5__ lost someone. She didn’t have to know them. If MaMaw heard about a death in the neighbourhood, she would at once go to the kitchen.
So the sisters __6__ that they should start doing good for their community too. They knew they needed money. And that’s when they planned to wash their own clothes instead of paying for that in order to save the money for the good things.
“So among the nine of us, we saved about 400 a month and our husbands didn’t __7__ anything unusual. Their shirts looked just fine,” said one of the sisters.
And so, “The 9 Nanas” was born. __8__ they heard of someone in need, they’d try their best to help, like paying a bill for a woman who lost her husband or buying new clothes for the children of a __9__ mom. A package（包裹）would be sent, and would include one of MaMaw’s cakes and a note that __10__ “Somebody loves you.” These 9 women prove that a small plan can make a big difference.
（ ）1. A. simple B. careful C. crazy D. dangerous
（ ）2. A. report B. question C. secret D. mistake
（ ）3. A. offer B. consider C. promise D. recommend
（ ）4. A. relatives B. ladies C. neighbours D. husbands
（ ）5. A. seldom B. almost C. never D. just
（ ）6. A. replied B. decided C. praised D. doubted
（ ）7. A. notice B. produce C. allow D. support
（ ）8. A. Before B. Until C. Whether D. Whenever
（ ）9. A. cool B. single C. gentle D. wealthy
（ ）10. A. said B. spoke C. told D. explained
The 9 women __3__ themselves sisters, and have been together since childhood. Several of them were raised by MaMaw and PaPaw, a couple that were always doing good for the __4__.
One day when the ladies got together for a card game, they started missing the “old days” with MaMaw and PaPaw. They remembered how MaMaw made and sent cakes to families who __5__ lost someone. She didn’t have to know them. If MaMaw heard about a death in the neighbourhood, she would at once go to the kitchen.
So the sisters __6__ that they should start doing good for their community too. They knew they needed money. And that’s when they planned to wash their own clothes instead of paying for that in order to save the money for the good things.
“So among the nine of us, we saved about 400 a month and our husbands didn’t __7__ anything unusual. Their shirts looked just fine,” said one of the sisters.
And so, “The 9 Nanas” was born. __8__ they heard of someone in need, they’d try their best to help, like paying a bill for a woman who lost her husband or buying new clothes for the children of a __9__ mom. A package（包裹）would be sent, and would include one of MaMaw’s cakes and a note that __10__ “Somebody loves you.” These 9 women prove that a small plan can make a big difference.
（ ）1. A. simple B. careful C. crazy D. dangerous
（ ）2. A. report B. question C. secret D. mistake
（ ）3. A. offer B. consider C. promise D. recommend
（ ）4. A. relatives B. ladies C. neighbours D. husbands
（ ）5. A. seldom B. almost C. never D. just
（ ）6. A. replied B. decided C. praised D. doubted
（ ）7. A. notice B. produce C. allow D. support
（ ）8. A. Before B. Until C. Whether D. Whenever
（ ）9. A. cool B. single C. gentle D. wealthy
（ ）10. A. said B. spoke C. told D. explained
答案
1-5 ACBCD 6-10 BADBA
