When I was twelve years old,my family were the first black people to move into an all-white part of Grand Rapids,Michigan.Many of our new 36 weren”t very welcoming.Some of the adults� said 37 that we should return where we came 38 .The children sometimes threw stones at me or drove me home from 39 .Most of my teachers 40 took no notice of me,but not Dorothy Bean,my history teacher.Miss Bean was angry at how badly I was being 41 ,but she didn”t say this to me.Miss Bean 42 her respect for me by teaching me just like 43 else.Instead of being unnoticed,I was given a 44 to show that I was smart.Miss Bean was the first teacher who ever made me 45 myself.[JP]She insisted on knowing what I thought about difficult questions.Was Thomas Jefferson 46 to buy Louisiana from France? 47 ?She expected me to have an opinion and to be able to 48 it up.Miss Bean was teaching me that thinking for yourself was the real key to 49 .One day, when I was not paying attention in class, Miss Bean suddenly 50 an eraser at me.Unbelievably, the eraser hit me right on the hand and 51 my pencil flying.The whole class was 52 at first, then started laughing.This incident became famous in the school and, 53 it happened to me, the students wanted to get to 54 me.So that”s the story of how Dorothy Bean made me her target, and how I became just another 55 in school.36.A.friends B.schoolmates C.teachers D.neighbors37.A.kindly B.surprisingly C.angrily D.happily38.A.to B.from C.for D.in39.A.school B.street C.office D.downtown40.A.hardly B.simply C.never D.only41.A.taught B.considered C.welcomed D.treated42.A.kept B.expected C.showed D.refused43.A.anyone B.anywhere C.someone D.wherever44.A.question B.chance C.test D.place45.A.worry about B.look about C.work for D.think for46.A.necessary B.important C.right D.known47.A.How B.Where C.When D.Why48.A.back B.set C.put D.give49.A.respect B.education C.friendship D.children50.A.aimed B.threw C.passed D.found51.A.sent B.left C.made D.sprang52.A.excited B.frightened C.moved D.shocked53.A.so B.then C.because D.whether54.A.ask B.know C.praise D.understand55.A.kid B.problem C.friend D.example答案:36~40 DCBAB41~45 DCABD 46~50 CDABB51~55 ADCBA
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