Recently, a video story has spread among people.
James Anthony has cleaned the halls of Hickerson Primary School for 15 years.
Although he is deaf, he never complains(抱怨). Instead, he greets every child and teacher with a smile. The teachers and children love him very much and call him Mr. James.
On the day Anthony turned 60, the school wanted to give him a very special surprise. That day when Anthony walked into a classroom, a group of children started to sign(打手势) and sing Happy Birthday to him. Anthony started smiling as usual. Then his jaw(下巴) dropped open and he laughed for joy as he realized what was going on. A few teachers led the kids through the whole song as Anthony watched. A wide smile was on his face. As they finished, tears came out from his eyes.
Scott, secretary(秘书) of the school said, “The children love and respect Mr. James. They give him high fives in the halls, and he even teaches them sign language. Today he has put smiles on faces all around the world.”
()1. When did James Anthony get a special surprise?
A. On his fifteenth birthday.
B. On his fiftieth birthday.
C. On his sixtieth birthday.
D. On his sixteenth birthday.
()2. Why did James Anthony cry when the kids and teachers finished singing the song?
A. Because he lost his job.
B. Because he was deeply moved.
C. Because the kids didn't like him.
D. Because he couldn't hear the kids.
()3. According to Scott, we can learn that .
A. Anthony used to be a good teacher
B. the kids love and respect Mr. James
C. the kids often help Anthony clean the halls
D. Anthony always greets the kids and teachers by singing
()4. Which may be the best title for the passage?
A. A Famous Teacher
B. Lovely Kids
C. A Special Birthday Gift
D. An American School

C
【短文大意】校园聋哑清洁工詹姆斯·安东尼凭借自己的努力工作赢得了学校老师和学生的爱戴和尊敬。在他60岁生日那天，学校的老师和学生送了他一个特别的生日礼物。
1. C 【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“On the day Anthony turned 60, the school wanted to give him a very special surprise.”可知，他在60岁生日时得到了一个特别的惊喜，故选 C。
2. B 【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段的描述可推断，詹姆斯·安东尼哭是因为他深受感动，故选 B。
3. B 【解析】细节理解题。根据第四段中斯科特所说的“The children love and respect Mr. James.”可知，应选 B。
4. C 【解析】标题概括题。本文以一个特别的生日礼物为线索，介绍了可敬又可爱的校园聋哑清洁工人詹姆斯·安东尼，故选 C。