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贵州罗甸县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮（入学）编选含参考答案 【2016高考练习】 阅读理解。阅读下面短文，选择最佳答案填空。 Several dollars equal nothing for some people,but make a difference for others.Steve has just lost his wife to cancer and everything they had is gone due to the treatment.He now lives in the shelter for the homeless.So we know each other. Just like other homeless people,he didn’t think he needed anything.But once he mentioned to me he needed a pair of glasses.His voice hesitated a bit,he looked down,and it appeared like he thought such a request was just a dream.Too much to hope for?It was as if his wish were known by me only. I submitted an application for him to a program that is supposed to provide a free eye examination and glasses.Three months later,I phoned to ask what was up with the appointment but they told me there was a cash flow problem until late summer. Steve showed disappointment,thanked me and started to walk away.I said,“Hold on,I will figure out a way to get you an eye examination and glasses.” His face lit up a tiny bit.He had seen some of the things I have done for other people in our shelter and to me it looked like he might have a ray of hope. I took a picture of him and posted his picture and his story in the Twitter.In about 4 days,eight people from around the world donated $25 each and one person donated $40 and I made up the rest to get him an eye exam and glasses. Steve picked up his glasses on Wednesday:May 11th,2011.Today Steve has returned to a previous job he had in a nearby car wash.Because he now has glasses he will be able to see what he is doing while cleaning the vehicles.He is starting a second job at a pet center next week! 【文章大意】斯蒂夫由于给死于癌症的妻子治病花光了所有钱,现在一无所有,无家可归,居住在避难所。一次他向作者寻求帮助要副眼镜。通过作者的努力,四面八方的人们给他捐款让他买到了眼镜。这使得他能够看清东西,重燃生活的希望,再次干起了工作。 1.We can learn from the first two paragraphs that 　　　. A.it took a long time to treat Steve’s wife B.homeless people never ask for anything C.Steve was too embarrassed to ask for help D.the author and Steve have been friends for y