[简答题]They decided to help disabled child who lost one of her legs in a traffic accident.

[简答题]God help those who help themselves.

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One morning a young woman, who has recently lost her first job, was examining the advertisements in the paper in search of other work. Suddenly she called out to her mother, who was in the kitchen. "Listen to this, Mother!" she cried. "I’ye found an easy way of making money."
"What is it" her mother asked, coming into the room. "Listen," said the girl, and read the advertisement aloud: "Do you want to make money Send me a postal order for five pence, together with a stamped, addressed envelope. You will receive a reply showing you how to make hundreds of pounds without leaving your house." Then there’s a name and address.
"Nonsense!" said her mother. "You’ll only lose five pence and the cost of a postal order and two stamps. If he knows how to do that, why doesn’t he do it himself Why does he need to advertise You won’t get an answer."
"Well, five pence
A. Send a postal for five pence and an envelope with a stamp and her address.
B. Continue to read the latter half of the advertisement.
C. Send some money.
D. Buy some envelopes.

[简答题] Paradise Lost, one of the greatest poems in the English language, was first published in 1667. Milton had long cherished the (47)______ to write the definitive English epic, to do for the English language what Homer and Virgil had done for Greek and Latin, and what Dante had done for Italian. He had (48)______ planned to base his epic on the Arthurian (亚瑟王的)(49)______, which were the foundational myths for English (50)______ , but later turned his attention to more (51)______ questions. He decided to focus on the foundational myth of (52)______ itself, the Genesis ( 圣经 之 创世纪 ) account of creation and fall. It was an ambitious project, for Milton was determined to attempt "things unattempted yet in Prose or Rhyme,’’" and his success is indicated by the esteem in which the poem is held to this day. Milton’’s epic poem received mixed reactions in the seventeenth century, and, over the years, has continued to arouse both praise and (53)______. Yet, its admirers have always be