Ifoundoutonetimethatdoingafavorforsomeonecouldgetyouintoalotoftrouble.Iwasintheeighthgradeatthetime,andwewerehavingafinaltest.Duringthetest,thegirlsittingnexttomewhisperedsomething,butIdidn’tunderstand.SoIleanedoverherwayandfoundoutthatshewastryingtoaskmeifIhadanextrapen.Sheshowedmethatherswasoutofinkandwouldnotwrite.Ihappenedtohaveanextraone,soItookitoutofmypocketandputitonherdesk.
Later,afterthetestpapershadbeenturnedin,theteacheraskedmetostayintheroomwhenalltheotherstudentsweredismissed(解散).Assoonaswewerealoneshebegantotalktomeaboutwhatitmeanttogrowup;shetalkedabouthowimportantitwastostandonyourowntwofeetandberesponsible(负责任)foryourownacts.Foralongtime,shetalkedabouthonestyandemphasized(强调)thefactthatwhenpeopledosomethingdishonest,theyarereallycheating(欺骗)themselves.ShemademepromisethatIwouldthinkseriously(认真地)aboutallthethingsshehadsaid,andthenshetoldmeIcouldleave.Iwalkedoutoftheroomwonderingwhyshehadchosentotalktomeaboutallthosethings.
Lateron,IfoundoutthatshethoughtIhadcheatedonthetest.Whenshesawmeleanovertotalktothegirlnexttome,itlookedasifIwascopyinganswersfromthegirl’stestpaper.Itriedtoexplainaboutthepen,butallshecouldsaywasitseemedveryverystrangetoherthatIhadn’ttalkedofanythingaboutthepenthedayshetalkedtomerightafterthetest.EvenifItriedtoexplainthatIwasjustdoingthegirlafavorbylettingherusemypen,Iamsureshecontinued(继续)tobelievethatIhadcheatedonthetest.
1.Thestorytookplace(发生)exactly____.
A.intheteacher’sofficeB.inanexamroom
C.intheschoolD.inthelanguagelab
2.Thegirlwantedtoborrowapen,because____.
A.shehadnotbroughtapenwithherB.shehadlostherownonherwaytoschool
C.therewassomethingwrongwithherownD.herownhadbeentakenawaybysomeone
3.Theteachersawallthis,sosheaskedtheboy____.
A.togoonwritinghispaperB.tostopwhispering
C.toleavetheroomimmediatelyD.tostaybehindaftertheexam
4.Thething(s)emphasizedinhertalkwas(were)____.
A.honestyB.senseofdutyC.seriousnessD.alloftheabove
5.Theboykneweverything____.
A.themomenthewasaskedtostaybehindB.whentheteacherstartedtalkingabouthonesty
C.onlysometimelaterD.whenhewaswalkingoutoftheroom
2.C由“Sheshowedmethatherswasoutofinkandwouldnotwrite.”可知她的笔坏了。
3.D由“Later,afterthetestpapershadbeenturnedin,theteacheraskedmetostayintheroom…”可知考完试后，老师让他留下(staybehind)。
4.A由“.Foralongtime,shetalkedabouthonestyandemphasized(强调)…”可知老师反复强调的就是cheat的反面诚实(honesty)。
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